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1 Game 12 Ohio (8-3) vs. Longwood (5-8) Monday, Dec. 30, p.m. (EST) Athens, Ohio Convocation Center (13,080) Ohio IMG Sports Network BOBCATS BASKETBALL 2012 NCAA Sweet 16 Participant 2010 NCAA Second ROuND 13 NCAA APPEARANCES 1964 NCAA Regional FInalist 3 NCAA REGIONAL SEMIFINALS Mark LaFrance Assistant Director of Media Relations Men s Basketball Contact Convocation Center 95 Richland Avenue Athens, Ohio (o) (740) (c) (e) lafrance@ohio.edu 10 Regular Season MAC Titles 6 MAC Tournament Championships 10 MAC Player of the Year Nods 4 All-Americans 8 Academic All-Americans ] SCHEDULE (8-3, 0-0 MAC) Nov. 9 NORTHERN IOWA W, Nov. 12 at No. 10/9 Ohio State (BTN) L, Nov. 17 VALPARAISO % W, Nov. 20 at Morgan State W, Nov. 23 HEIDELBERG % W, Nov. 26 MERCER % W, Nov. 30 EVANSVILLE % W, Dec. 7 at Oakland (HLN) L, Dec. 14 ALABAMA A&M W, Dec. 18 No. 22/20 MASSACHUSETTS L, Dec. 22 at Richmond (Comcast) W, (OT) Dec p.m. Jan. 4 eville 2 p.m. Jan. 8 * (TWC/ESPN3) 7 p.m. Jan. 12 * (TWC/ESPN3) 6 p.m. Jan. 15 * (TWC/ESPN3) 8 p.m. Jan. 18 at Northern Illinois *^ 8 p.m. Jan. 22 BOWLING GREEN * 7 p.m. Jan. 25 at Eastern Michigan *^ 2 p.m. Jan. 29 CENTRAL MICHIGAN * 7 p.m. Feb. 1 *^ 6 p.m. Feb. 5 at Western Michigan * 7 p.m. Feb. 8 * (TWC/ESPN3) 2 p.m. Feb. 12 * (TWC/ESPN3) 7 p.m. Feb. 15 * 2:30 p.m. Feb. 19 WESTERN MICHIGAN * 7 p.m. Feb. 22 * (TWC/ESPN3) 6 p.m. Feb. 26 * 7 p.m. Mar. 1 * 2 p.m. Mar. 4 at Bowling Green * 7 p.m. Mar. 7-8 *^ TBA Mar. 10 MAC Championship First TBA Mar MAC Championship # TBA All Times EST * MAC contest % Ohio at Campus Sites # at Quicken Loans Arena (Cleveland, Ohio) rv - Receiving votes in the national polls TELEVISION/STREAMING KEY BTDN - Big Ten Network HLN - Horizon League Network TWC - Time Warner Cable SportsChannel ^ESPN Wildcard Selection *Note: All Ohio home contests will be streamed live on OhioBobcats.com OHIO (8-3) (8-20, 3-12) BOBCATS REDHAWKS u Ohio looks to end 2013 on a winning note when the Bobcats take on Longwood on December 30 at 7 p.m. inside the Convocation Center. Monday s contest is the first all-time between the two schools. u The game against Longwood is one of two games for Ohio against Big South opponents this week. The Cats also will play eville on Saturday at 2 p.m. u The Green & White are 44-4 (.917) in their past 48 home games and 6-1 at the Convo this season. u Last time out, the Bobcats evened their road record to 2-2 with an impressive overtime victory at Richmond on Dec. 22. Ohio trailed by two (69-67) with 30 seconds to go in the game, but senior guard Nick Kellogg (Westerville, Ohio) nailed a 3-pointer with nine seconds to go and Ohio denied Richmond on its final possession to hang on for the win. u With the victory, Ohio improved to 3-0 in games decided by five points or less this season. u Prior to the Ohio triumph, Richmond had won 42 of its previous 48 non-conference home games at the Robins Center. u After Richmond shot 60.9 percent (14-23) in the first half, Ohio limited the Spiders to just 39.3 percent (11-28) for the remainder of the contest. u Kellogg finished the game with 14 points and four rebounds, GAME 12 Date... Monday, December 30 Site... Athens, Ohio Arena... Convocation Center (13,080) Tip Time... 7 p.m. (EST) Radio Coverage... Ohio IMG Sports Network Commentators...Russ Eisenstein, Rob Cornelius All-Time Series... First meeting PAW PRINTS (5-8) LANCERS while junior forward Maurice Ndour (Mbour, Senegal) added a team-high 19 points on 8-of-10 shooting and chipped in seven rebounds in 35 minutes on the floor. Ndour ranks ninth in the MAC in scoring (14.5 ppg) this season. u Ohio s bench has been a critical part of the team s success this season. In the team s eight wins, the Green & White have held a +11 edge in bench scoring ( ). In the team s three losses, Ohio s bench has been out-scored, 70-26, by its opponent. u Senior guard Nick Kellogg became the 36th Bobcat all-time to post 1,000 career points on Dec. 14 vs. Alabama A&M. The senior is averaging career bests in points (13.7 ppg), rebounds (3.8 rpg), field goal percentage (.481) and 3-point percentage (.444) this season. u Ohio is ranked No. 18 in Monday s CollegeInsider.com Mid- Major Top 25 poll. Four MAC teams appear in this week s poll. u After being out-rebounded by an average of 5.7 boards per contest over the season s first four games, Ohio has held a +7.4 average margin over the past seven contests. The Green & White rank fourth in the conference in rebounding margin (+2.6) and lead the MAC in defensive rebounds/game (26.1). u The Bobcats captured the Ohio Classic title after posting a 4-0 record in the round-robin series this November. Ohio earned victories over Valparaiso (76-72), Heidelberg (85-57), Mercer (76-67) and Evansville (81-59) as part of the event. u Ohio started the season 6-1 for the third-straight campaign. PROBABLE STARTERS No. Name Pos. Ht Wt Cl Pts FG% 3P% FT% Reb Ast Stl Min 5 Maurice Ndour F Jr blk/gm Nick Kellogg G Sr Ricardo Johnson G/F Sr Jon Smith F R-Sr blk/gm Stevie Taylor G Jr TOP RESERVES/NEWCOMERS No. Name Pos. Ht Wt Cl Pts FG% 3P% FT% Reb Ast Stl Min 13 T.J. Hall G/F Sr Javarez Bean Willis G R-Jr Travis Wilkins G Sr Treg Setty F R-So Antonio Campbell F Fr Wadly Mompremier F Fr

2 Last Time Out - Ohio 70, Richmond 69 (OT) Robins Center - December 22, 2013 RICHMOND, Va. - A last second 3-pointer from senior guard Nick Kellogg (Westerville, Ohio) sent the Ohio University men s basketball team (8-3) home with a 70-69, overtime victory over Richmond (8-4) Sunday afternoon at the Robins Center. Ohio led with a minute to play, but Richmond rallied to tie the game at 61 and send it into overtime. In the overtime session, Ohio led by four (65-61) with 3:33 to play. The Spiders rallied to take a two-point lead (69-67) with 32 seconds to go, but Kellogg nailed the critical triple to give Ohio the victory. Kellogg finished the game with 14 points and four rebounds, while junior forward Maurice Ndour (Mbour, Senegal) added a team-high 19 points on 8-of-10 shooting and chipped in seven rebounds in 35 minutes on the floor. Ohio shot 46.4 percent (26-56) from the floor in the game and made 4-of-5 attempts in overtime. After Richmond shot 60.9 percent (14-23) in the first half, Ohio limited the Spiders to just 39.3 percent (11-28) for the remainder of the contest. Ohio vs RICHMOND 12/22/13 1:00 PM at Richmond, Va. (Robins Center) Ohio FG-FGA FG-FGA Off Def Tot ## Player FT-FTA PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 05 NDOUR, Maurice f 20 JOHNSON, Ricardo f SMITH, Jon f KELLOGG, Nick g TAYLOR, Stevie g SETTY, Treg WILLIS, JAVAREZ HALL, T.J WILKINS, Travis Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % half: % OT: % Game: % 2nd 3FG % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % OT: Game: % 1,1 FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % OT: % Game: % RICHMOND FG-FGA FG-FGA Off Def Tot ## Player FT-FTA PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 15 ALLEN, Terry f 33 NELSON-ODODA, f Alonz 34 WILLIAMS, Derrick f LINDSAY, Cedrick g SPARROW, Wayne g ANTHONY, Kendall JONES, Josh JONES, ShawnDre' DAVIS, Trey TAYLOR, Deion Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % half: % OT: % Game: % 2nd 3FG % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % OT: % Game: % 4 FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % OT: % Game: % Officials: Donnie Eppley, Rob Mrakovich, Jeff Albright Technical fouls: Ohio-None. RICHMOND-None. Attendance: 4722 Score by periods 1st 2nd OT Total Ohio RICHMOND Last FG - OHIO OT-00:09, RICH OT-00:32. Largest lead - OHIO by 4 1st-16:03, RICH by 10 1st-08:28. HISTORY vs. All-Time Series: First meeting OHIO RICH Score tied - 10 times. Lead changed - 9 times. Date Site Result OHIO VS. TALE OF THE TAPE OHIO (MAC Rank) CATEGORY longwood (Big South Rank) 72.4 (6th) POINTS PER GAME 74.5 (5th) 66.5 (3rd) OPP. POINTS PER GAME 78.4 (10th).449 (4th) FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE.471 (2nd).404 (3rd) OPP. FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE.453 (9th).321 (6th) THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE.384 (5th).316 (5th) OPP. THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE.342 (6th).703 (7th) FREE THROW PERCENTAGE.741 (1st) +2.6 (4th) REBOUNDING MARGIN -4.1 (10th) +1.3 (6th) TURNOVER MARGIN +0.2 (6th) WEDNESDAY S MATCHUP MEDIA COVERAGE Monday s game will be broadcast live on the Ohio IMG Sports Network. Voice of the Bobcats Russ Eisenstein and Rob Cornelius will call the game, with live audio/video available on OhioBobcats.com. Pre-game coverage begins 30 minutes prior to tip (6:30 p.m.). The Ohio IMG Sports Network includes 16 radio affiliates in Southeast Ohio and West Virginia. A LOOK AT (5-8) The Lancers have won three of their past five games after starting the year 2-6. Longwood was picked to finish sixth in the North Division in the Big South Preseason Poll released in October. Longwood is led by first year head coach Jayson Gee, who served as an assistant coach at Ohio under Larry Hunter from and played an important role in the development of Gary Trent. The Lancers are led offensively by Second Team All-Big South preseason selection Tristan Carey. The senior guard ranks second in the conference in scoring with 19.8 points per game and is shooting 43 percent (40-93) from 3-point territory. Carey also leads the team in rebounding (6.6 rpg). Sophomore guard Lucas Woodhouse ranks third nationally with 7.2 assists per game. HISTORY vs. Monday s contest marks the first all-time meeting between Ohio and Longwood on the basketball court. HISTORY vs. BIG SOUTH OPPONENTS Ohio has posted a 6-2 (.750) all-time mark against teams currently in the Big South Conference. The Bobcats most common opponents from the conference are Radford (3-1) and Winthrop (1-1). Ohio will play two Big South opponents this week, as the Cats also will battle UNC-Asheville on Saturday. Ohio defeated the Bulldogs, 81-62, in the Convo as part of the 2012 ESPN BracketBuster event. UP NEXT Ohio wraps up its non-conference schedule Saturday (Jan. 4) with a contest eville. The Bobcats and Bulldogs will tip off at 2 p.m. inside Kimmel Arena. Quote of the Week This was a huge team win. Everybody played well and played hard. We needed that to get rolling. We had dropped one at home, so to get this one on the road, it feels really good. - Senior guard Nick Kellogg on last Sunday s win at Richmond. NEWS & NOTES HOME IS WHERE THE HOOPS ARE Ohio enters Monday s contest with a 6-1 record in home games this season. The Cats are performing well above their season averages in a number of offensive categories in games played at the Convo. The Green & White are shooting 46.2 percent ( ) while enjoying a average scoring margin in home contests, compared to 42.6 percent shooting (92-216) and a -5.7 margin on the road. The Bobcats also average 16.3 assists/game in the Convo, compared to 8.8/game in road contests. Defensively, Ohio is limiting its opponents to just 39.7 percent shooting at home. Ohio will play two of its first three Mid-American Conference contests at home in OHIO MEN S BASKETBALL Treg Setty Tied season high with four points (2-3 FT) vs. No. 22/20 UMass 10+ minutes in five games this season Sat out due to NCAA transfer guidelines (SIU) D.J. Wingfield Four-time Cincinnati All-City/All-District Selection Four time all-state selection ( ) Averaged 16.6 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 1.6 spg during senior campaign Javarez Bean Willis Averaging team-high 3.3 assists/game over past three contests Tied season highs w/12 pts, four ast in 22 min vs. Alabama A&M Ohio is 6-0 when he posts six or more points Wadly Mompremier Has seen action in 6-of-11 games this season Tied season high with two rebounds at Oakland (Dec. 7) Three points, two rebounds vs. Heidelberg (Nov. 23) Maurice Ndour Team-high 19 pts at Richmond; 15.1 ppg, 55.7 FG% in home games Sixth in MAC in rebounding (7.6/gm), fifth in blocks (2.0/gm) Two-time MAC East Player of the Week (Nov. 18, Dec. 2) Khari Harley Averaged 18.4 ppg as a senior at Egg Harbor Township Earned First Team Cape-Atlantic League honors Also garnered Press of Atlantic City Second Team accolades T.J. Hall Seven points (2-3 FG) at Richmond Ohio is 4-0 when he scores 10+ points this season Leads the Bobcats in bench scoring (7.1 ppg) Nick Kellogg Hit the game-winning 3-pointer at Richmond; finished w/14 pts Shooting 50 percent (17-34) from 3-point land in home games Has posted at least 14 points in 6-of-11 contests this season Ricardo Johnson Tied career best w/14 pts, added six rebounds at Richmond Ohio is 5-0 when he posts at least 10 points in Third on team with 5.0 rpg; first in free throw attempts (51) Jon Smith 10.4 ppg, 8.0 rpg, FT% (11-11) over past seven games Leads MAC in FG% (.656); sixth in MAC in blocks (1.8/game) Sixth all-time at Ohio with 113 career blocks Stevie Taylor Has led the Bobcats in assists in 7-of-11 games in Eighth in the MAC w/3.5 apg; fourth in A/TO ratio (2.1) Career highs in points (21), field goals made (8) at No. 10/9 OSU Travis Wilkins Ohio is 4-0 when he makes at least one 3-pointer Averaging career-best 14.7 minutes/game this season Shooting 36.8 percent from 3-point territory during his career Antonio Campbell Career bests of six points, seven rebounds vs. Alabama A&M Grabbed four rebounds in 13 minutes at No. 10/9 OSU (Nov. 12) Seen action in nine of 11 games in F R-So. Maysville, Ky. Mason County Southern Illinois CAREER G/F Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio Walnut Hills CAREER G R-Jr. Homer, La. Humble Christian Texas Tech CAREER F Fr. Miami, Fla. Miami CAREER F Jr. Mbour, Senegal Okayama Gakugeikan Monroe College MIN PTS REB APG FG% 3FG% BPG CAREER G/F Fr. Egg Harbor Township, N.J. Egg Harbor Township CAREER G/F Sr. Gainesville, Fla. Gainesville CAREER G Sr. Westerville, Ohio Saint Francis De Sales CAREER G/F Sr. Covington, Ky. Holmes CAREER F R-Sr. Grove City, Ohio Grove City Saint Louis MIN PTS REB APG FG% BPG FT% CAREER G Jr. Gahanna, Ohio Lincoln CAREER G Sr. Springfield, Mo. Willard Snow College (Utah) CAREER F Fr. Covington, Ky. Holy Cross CAREER OhioBobcats.com facebook.com/ohioathletics Twitter.com/OhioMensbball Twitter.com/Ohiomensbball YouTube.com/OhioBobcattv

3 MAC STANDINGS Thru games of 12/27/13 East - Conf. - - Overall - Kent State Ohio Akron Buffalo Bowling Green Miami (Ohio) West - Conf. - - Overall - Toledo Eastern Michigan Central Michigan Western Michigan Northern Illinois Ball State NICK KELLOGG ON THE OHIO ALL-TIME 3PT LIST No. Name Years 3PT Made 1. D.J. Cooper Tommy Freeman Dave Jamerson Nick Kellogg 2010-present Steve Esterkamp Gus Johnson Geno Ford Dustin Ford Jeff Halbert Jaivon Harris JON SMITH ON THE OHIO ALL-TIME BLOCKS LIST No. Name Years Blocks 1. Jason Terry John Devereaux Patrick Flomo Leon Williams John Rhodes Jon Smith 2010-present Reggie Keely Gary Trent Curtis Simmons Brandon Hunter OHIO ON THE ROAD The Bobcats have posted a 2-2 record on the road so far this season. Ohio holds advantages in field goal percentage ( ) and free throw percentage ( ) over its opponents in away contests, but is -5.2 in average turnover margin while shooting just 26.2 percent (17-65) from 3-point territory (Ohio improved from 3-point territory at Richmond, making 6-of-12 attempts). After finishing up non-conference play eville (Jan. 4), Ohio opens #MACtion at Kent State on Jan. 8 (TWC/ESPN3). FREE THROW SHOOTING ON THE UP AND UP After shooting a combined.655 (78-119) from the free throw line over its first five games, Ohio has made 90-of-120 (.750) attempts over the past six contests. The Cats are seventh in the MAC with a.703 combined percentage. KELLOGG REACHES 1,000 CAREER POINTS Senior guard Nick Kellogg notched his 1,000th career point in the second half vs. Alabama A&M and is now one of 36 1,000-point scorers in Ohio history. In other Kellogg milestone news, the senior started his 100th career game against Valparaiso and is now sixth all-time in that category at Ohio (108). Next up on that list is Sonny Troutman (110). BOBCATS FEATURE STRONG ALL-AROUND DEFENSE Ohio currently ranks third in the MAC in field goal percentage defense (.404) and is fifth in 3pt FG defense (.316) this season. The Bobcats are 6-0 when they hold their opponent under 40 percent shooting and 4-1 when the opposing team shoots below 30 percent from beyond the arc. BALANCED SCORING KEY TO BOBCAT SUCCESS The Bobcats balanced scoring attack has been key during the team s 8-3 start this season. The Green & White are 5-1 when four or more players score in double figures in a game. Ohio has had eight different players score at least 10 points in a game in , and all five Bobcat starters average 7.8 points or better on the year. Maurice Ndour (14.5 ppg) and Nick Kellogg (13.7 ppg) and are averaging double figures in scoring this season. OHIO MAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS After senior guard Nick Kellogg (Westerville, Ohio) garnered the honor on Nov. 11, junior forward Maurice Ndour (Mbour, Senegal) was named MAC East Player of the Week on Nov. 18 and Dec. 2. During his most recent award week, Ndour averaged 15.5 points, 8.5 rebounds and shot 58 percent (11-19) from the field while leading Ohio to two home wins over Evansville and Mercer. #SWATCITY: BLOCKS KEY TO BOBCAT DEFENSE The Bobcats feature one of the most active front lines in the MAC this season. Ohio returns one of its top defensive players in redshirt senior Jon Smith (Grove City, Ohio) and welcomes a strong shot blocker in junior college transfer Maurice Ndour (Mbour, Senegal). Ndour ranks fifth in the MAC with 2.0 swats per game while Smith is sixth with 1.8 per contest. Ohio ranks fourth in the Mid-American Conference with 4.9 blocks/game this season. KELLOGG SETS SIGHTS ON 3-POINT RECORDS Senior guard Nick Kellogg (Westerville, Ohio) enters his final year in Athens with a chance to surpass a number of school records from beyond the arc. With his third 3-pointer against No. 10/9 Ohio State, Kellogg passed Steve Esterkamp ( ) and moved into fourth on the all-time 3-pointers made list at Ohio. He s now made 227 triples in his career. The senior also is fifth in 3-point field goal percentage (.405) and sixth all-time in 3-point attempts (560). SMITH MOVES UP CAREER BLOCKS LIST With 20 blocks over Ohio s first 11 games, Jon Smith has increased his career blocks total to 113, placing him sixth all-time in the Ohio record books. With his three blocks at Oakland, Smith passed Reggie Keely ( ) and moved into sixth place on the all-time list. BOBCAT DEFENSE DEALS ACES DEFEAT In the win over Evansville on Nov. 30, Ohio held the Purple Aces to 37.3 percent shooting in the game and 21.4 percent (3-14) from 3-point territory. Evansville had come into the contest averaging 51.8 percent shooting from the floor and 45.1 percent from 3-point land. The Bobcats also held the nation s fifth-leading scorer D.J. Balentine (27.0 ppg) to just 15 points in the contest. BLOCK PARTY vs. VALPO Ohio swatted 10 shots against Valparaiso on Nov. 17, marking the first time since a December 2011 game against Marietta that the Bobcats blocked at least 10 shots. Ohio has only reached the 10-block plateau seven times since TOUGH FIRST FOUR Ohio s first four games included two home contests and two away tilts. The Bobcats finished the stretch with a 3-1 record. Ohio had opened the previous four seasons with at least four-consecutive home matchups. This is the first season since that Ohio has played a road game in its first four matchups. Three of Ohio s first four opponents (UNI, Ohio State, Valpo) reached the post-season in MAC PRESEASON POLL The Green & White were picked to finish third in the MAC East Division behind Akron and Buffalo. Akron was picked to win the MAC East, while Toledo was picked to win the West Division. PRESEASON ALL-MAC HONORS Senior guard Nick Kellogg (Westerville, Ohio) and junior guard Javarez Bean Willis (Homer, La.) were selected to the preseason College Sports Madness All-MAC Teams. Kellogg garnered All-MAC Third Team accolades, while Willis was named to the fourth team. OHIO ADDS FOUR IN EARLY SIGNING PERIOD Ohio University men s basketball head coach Jim Christian has announced the signing of four student-athletes that will compete for the Bobcats beginning in fall The quartet of future Bobcats includes Kendall Crute (Marietta, Ga./North Cobb Christian), Nehemias Morillo (Santiago, Dominican Republic/Monroe College), Tariq Owens (Laurel, Md./TAAG Academy) and Rodell Wigginton (Dartmouth, Nova Scotia/College of Central Florida). A four-star, top-100 recruit according to Scout.com, Owens is listed as the No. 21 power forward in the Class of 2014 and the 99th best prospect overall. Crute is ranked as the 17th best Georgia prospect in the Class of 2014 and No. 57 at his position by ESPN.com. Morillo - a former teammate of current Bobcat Maurice Ndour - is in his second year at 12th-ranked Monroe College (16.0 ppg), while Wigginton is averaging 17.8 points per game for the No. 20 College of Central Florida Panthers (JUCO) SCHEDULE PRESENTS CHALLENGES This season s schedule features 14 games against teams that qualified for postseason play in and a marquee intrastate matchup with Ohio State. The Bobcats suited up against the Buckeyes on Nov. 12 for the first time since the season. Ohio also hosted then-no. 22/20 Massachusetts in December. The average RPI of Ohio s non-conference Team History First Season Arena... Convocation Center, since 1968 Capacity...13,080 All-Time Record... 1,434-1,067 (.573) All-Time MAC Record (.565) MAC Tournament Championships (last)...6 ( ) NCAA Tournament Appearances...13 NCAA Tournament Record Media Relations Contact Basketball Contact...Mark LaFrance Office Phone Cell Phone lafrance@ohio.edu Department Fax Team Information Record MAC Record Conference Finish...T-1st MAC Tournament...Lost in Final Postseason...NIT First Round Nonconference Record Starters Returning/Lost... 1/4 Letterwinners Returning/Lost... 8/7 Newcomers...6 University Information Location...Athens, Ohio Founded Enrollment... 35,000 (all campuses) Nickname... Bobcats Colors... Hunter Green (PMS 342) and White Conference... Mid-American Home Court... Convocation Center (13,080) President... Dr. Roderick J. McDavis Athletic Director... Jim Schaus Senior Woman Administrator...Amy Dean Athletic Department Phone... (740) Athletics Web Site... OhioBobcats.com Coaching Staff Head Coach... Jim Christian Alma Mater...Rhode Island 88 Season at Ohio...First Overall Record (.611) MAC Record (.750) Asst. Coaches...Bill Wuczynski, Anthony Stewart...Aaron Fuss Dir. of Operations...Chip Cunningham Graduate Assistants...Lee Miller, Michael Coon Office Phone... (740) Office Fax... (740) Basketball Mailing Address S121 Convocation Center Athens, OH opponents is 152, compared to last season s average of 168. The league schedule will include 18 games for the first time since The Bobcats will play each East Division foe twice, as well as MAC West opponents Western Michigan and Toledo on two occasions. ROSTER BREAKDOWN The Bobcats return eight letter winners from a squad that won 24 games, claimed a share of the MAC regular season title and earned a berth in the National Invitation Tournament. Ohio also welcomes six newcomers to the team, including five freshmen and Ndour, a junior college transfer. GOLDEN AGE OF OHIO HOOPS In what is quickly becoming the golden era of Ohio University men s basketball, the Bobcats have participated in postseason action for a school-record four-consecutive seasons (2 NCAA, 1 NIT, 1 CIT). Over the past two campaigns, the Bobcats have set a program record with 53 combined victories (24 in ; 29 in ). The team also has posted at least 22 wins in three of four seasons for just the second time in school history. TRAVELS WITH MAURICE Newcomer Maurice Ndour may well be the most worldly student-athlete to ever enter the Bobcat program. A native of Mbour, Senegal, Ndour left his home country as a teenager to pursue a high school basketball career in Japan. After four seasons at Okayama Gakugeikan on the island of Honshu, Ndour began his college career at Monroe, a junior college in New Rochelle, N.Y. As a result of his world travels, Ndour is fluent in five languages: English, French, Japanese and two African dialects (Wolof and Serer). Ndour was ranked No. 86 among junior college prospects by JUCORECRUITING.com this past year. BIG CATS The Bobcats will feature one of the tallest teams the program has seen over the past few years. Ohio scholarship players stand at an average of 77.5 inches, marking the highest player height average since the season (77.55 ). WILLIS, SETTY READY FOR ACTION After sitting out the season due to NCAA transfer guidelines, junior guard Javarez Bean Willis (Homer, La./ Texas Tech) and sophomore forward Treg Setty (Maysville, Ky./ Southern Illinois) are eligible to suit up for the Bobcats this season. Willis started 30 of 31 games for the Red Raiders in and averaged 8.1 ppg while distributing 58 assists (second-most on the team). Setty started 10 contests for the Salukis in and averaged 4.4 points and 2.5 rebounds per game. WELCOME FRESHMEN The Bobcats will feature five freshman student-athletes in Guard/forward D.J. Wingfield (Cincinnati, Ohio/ Walnut Hills) is a three time first team all-state selection and was named the Ohio District IV Player of the Year in Forward Antonio Campbell (Covington, Ky./Holy Cross) is a 6-foot-8-inch, 279-pound forward who was named the Kentucky District Nine Player of the Year this past season. 6-foot-10-inch forward Wadly Mompremier (Miami, Fla./ Miscellaneous STATS DOUBLE-FIGURE SCORING GAMES Season Career Nick Kellogg 9 51 T.J. Hall 4 14 Ricardo Johnson 5 10 Stevie Taylor 3 10 Maurice Ndour 9 9 Jon Smith 3 8 Javarez Bean Willis 3 3 Travis Wilkins 1 3 DOUBLE-DOUBLES Season Career Maurice Ndour 1 1 DOUBLE-FIGURE REBOUNDING GAMES Season Career Maurice Ndour 2 2 Jon Smith POINT GAMES Season Career Maurice Ndour 3 3 Nick Kellogg 1 3 Stevie Taylor 1 1 TIMES LED TEAM IN SCORING (TIES INCLUDED) This Season Maurice Ndour 7 Nick Kellogg 4 Stevie Taylor 1 T.J. Hall 1 Javarez Bean Willis 1 TIMES LED TEAM IN REBOUNDS (TIES INCLUDED) This Season Maurice Ndour 7 Jon Smith 6 Nick Kellogg 1 TIMES LED TEAM IN ASSISTS (TIES INCLUDED) This Season Stevie Taylor 7 Maurice Ndour 2 Javarez Bean Willis 2 Ricardo Johnson 1 Nick Kellogg 1

4 OHIO MEN S BASKETBALL OHIO MEN S BASKETBALL Ohio In The MAC Statistical Rankings (Games Through 12/27/13) Category... MAC Rank (Avg.) Scoring Offense...6th (72.4) Scoring Defense... 3rd (66.5) Scoring Margin...4th (+5.8) Field Goal Percentage...4th (.449) Field Goal Percentage Defense... 3rd (.404) 3-Point FG Pct...6th (.321) 3-Point FG Pct Defense...5th (.316) 3-Point FG Made...6th (6.2) Free Throw Pct...7th (.703) Rebounding Offense... 3rd (37.2) Rebounding Defense... t-5th (34.5) Rebounding Margin...4th (+2.6) Offensive... t-8th (11.1) Defensive... 1st (26.1) Assists... 2nd (13.5) Assist/Turnover Ratio...4th (1.1) Turnover Margin...6th (+1.3) Blocked Shots...4th (4.9) Steals...7th (6.3) Scoring Maurice Ndour...9th (14.5) Rebounding Maurice Ndour...6th (7.6) Field Goal Percentage Jon Smith... 1st (.656) Assists/Game Stevie Taylor...8th (3.5) Free Throw Percentage Nick Kellogg...5th (.862) 3-Point FG Made Nick Kellogg... 3rd (2.2) 3-Point FG Percentage Nick Kellogg...9th (.444) Offensive Jon Smith... 3rd (2.9) Defensive Maurice Ndour...4th (5.7) Blocked Shots Maurice Ndour...5th (2.0) Jon Smith...6th (1.8) Assist/Turnover Ratio Stevie Taylor...4th (2.1) Minutes Played Maurice Ndour...8th (31.5) *Conference leaders in bold Miami Senior), 6-foot-9-inch guard/forward Khari Harley (Egg Harbor Township, N.J./Egg Harbor Township) and 6-foot walk-on Drew Crabtree (Marysville, Ohio/North Union) round out the group. BIG SHOES TO FILL For the first time since 2009, the Bobcats will be without the services of the all-time winningest class in school history. The tandem of Ivo Baltic, D.J. Cooper, Reggie Keely, Walter Offutt and David McKinley combined for 94 wins over four seasons while leading the team to three NCAA Tournament victories, an NIT berth, two MAC Tournament titles and a MAC regular season championship. BOBCATS ON TV The Ohio University men s basketball team will have as many as 12 games televised live during the campaign, including 10 league contests through the MAC television platform. Ohio made its television debut on Nov. 12 when the Cats took on No. 10/9 Ohio State on the Big Ten Network. Ohio also has six Mid-American Conference games scheduled on the Time Warner Cable SportsChannel platform, with the possibility of four additional contests on either Time Warner Cable Sports Channel, ESPNU or ESPN2. All TWC telecasts are offered to ESPN for inclusion on ESPN3, Watch ESPN and ESPN Full Court. CHRISTIAN S MAC CROWN Head coach Jim Christian enters his second season on the sidelines for the Bobcats. With his record at Ohio, Christian has improved his winning percentage as a MAC skipper to.705 (170-71), the best mark in conference history by a sizable margin. His conference game winning percentage of.750 (90-30) is second only to Bill Rohr (.757), who led Miami from A LOOK BACK AT THE SEASON u Ohio earned a berth in the NIT for the first time since the campaign. It was the team s fifth bid in school history. u The Bobcats earned a share of the 2013 MAC regular season title with Akron. It marked the first time Ohio captured the league regular season crown since u Senior guard D.J. Cooper was named the 2013 MAC Player of the Year, Ohio s first since Gary Trent in Cooper also garnered AP All-American Honorable Mention honors. u Fellow seniors Walter Offutt and Reggie Keely were named to the All-MAC Third Team. u Ohio s 14 league wins were the most ever by the Bobcats during a 16-game conference season. u The Green and White finished 7-1 in MAC road games for the first time in school history. u Ohio reached the 20-win plateau for the 14th time in program history and the third time in four seasons. u Ohio set a new school record with 594 assists in The previous mark of 539 was set in Ohio led the nation with 17.5 assists per game OHIO BY THE NUMBERS OVERALL Leading at the half Trailing at half Tied at the half Playing overtime Shooting 50 percent or better from the field Shooting between percent Shooting less than 40 percent Opponent shoots 50 percent or better Opponent shoots between percent Opponent shoots less than 40 percent Ohio outrebounds the opposition Opponent outrebounds Ohio Teams are tied in rebounds Ohio has 10-or-more steals Ohio shoots better than 70 percent on FT Ohio makes 8-or-more 3-pointers Opponent makes 8-or-more 3-pointers Ohio has 15-or-fewer turnovers Ohio forces 15 or more opponent turnovers Ohio has fewer turnovers than opposition Ohio has more turnovers than opposition Turnovers are equal Ohio bench outscores opponent bench Ohio outscores opponent in points in the paint Ohio wins fast break points Playing in the Convocation Center Playing on the road Playing on a neutral floor Game is decided by 1-5 points Game is decided by 6-9 points Game is decided by points Game is decided by 15+ points Playing at night Playing in the afternoon One player in double figures Two players in double figures Three players in double figures Four or more players in double figures All five starters in double figures No players with double figures In November In December In January In February In March On Sunday On Monday On Tuesday On Wednesday On Thursday On Friday On Saturday THE JIM CHRISTIAN RADIO SHOW The Jim Christian Show is broadcast live during the season. Fans can listen to the Ohio IMG Sports Network, or over the Internet at Host Russ Eisenstein, Coach Christian and featured guests will recap the previous week s action and look ahead to upcoming opponents. OHIO IMG SPORTS NETWORK RADIO AFFILIATES WXTQ (105.5 FM) Athens, WOUC (89.1 FM) Cambridge, WOUH (91.9 FM) Chillicothe, WYTS (1230 AM) Columbus, WRAC (103.1 FM) Georgetown, WOUL (89.1 FM) Ironton, WCJO (97.7 FM) Jackson, WMOA (1490 AM) Marietta, WJAW (100.9 FM) McConnelsville, WMPO (1390 AM/97.1 FM) Middleport/Pomeroy, WHNK (1450 AM), Parkersburg, W. Va., WMOV (1360 AM/106.5 FM), Ravenswood/Ripley, W. Va., WJAW (630 AM), St. Mary s, W. Va., WYPC (1330 AM) Wellston, WOUZ (90.1 FM) Zanesville MEDIA INFORMATION CREDENTIALS A pass list will determine access through the pass gate in the Convocation Center. Approved media members may pick up their credentials at the pass gate. A credential also is required for photographers and television crews who need access to the floor. A 24-hour notice is appreciated for media members to have their name added to the pass list. PHOTO/VIDEO CREDENTIALS All gameday photography requests need to be cleared through the media relations office. Each media outlet must apply for photography credentials at least 24 hours before each game. No season credentials will be issued this season. Photographers/ videographers will be limited to marked boxes on the end of each baseline. Spots will be assigned to each outlet. Neither photographers nor videographers are permitted to shoot practice. PRACTICES Ohio practices are closed, but interested members of the media are invited to view the final 15 minutes of each practice session. Head coach Jim Christian and select players will be available for post-practice interviews upon request. INTERVIEWS Please arrange all interviews with Mark LaFrance. In-person interviews will be conducted before or at the conclusion of practice. Telephone interviews may be arranged with advanced notice. A 24-hour notice is appreciated for all interview requests. POSTGAME INTERVIEWS The head coach and selected student-athletes will be available to the media following a minutes cooling off period. No locker room access will be provided to any reporter covering the team. Please contact an Ohio University media relations official on game day to coordinate an interview. STUDENT MEDIA POLICY Student media outlets will be permitted two season credentials for all Ohio Athletic events. Season credentials for student media reporters only be distributed to those individuals who attend practice weekly. Additional credential requests will be considered on an individual event basis. OHIO ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations (MBB Contact): Mark LaFrance Office Phone: Mobile Phone: lafrance@ohio.edu Facebook: Ohio University Men s Basketball and Ohio Bobcats THE LAST TIME... AN OHIO PLAYER HAD: 40 points or more...d.j. Cooper (43) vs. St. Bonaventure (12/18/10) points...armon Bassett (38) (3/11/10) points...ivo Baltic (31) vs. Northern Illinois (2/5/11) points... D.J. Cooper (26) vs. No. 24 Akron (2/27/13) 2/20+ scorers... Stevie Taylor (21)/Nick Kellogg (21) at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13) 20+ rebounds...reggie Keely (20) (2/14/10) rebounds... Jerome Tillman (15) vs. Bucknell (1/3/09) 10+ assists... D.J. Cooper (10) vs. Western Michigan (3/15/13) 6+ 3pt FG... Walter Offutt (6) vs. No. 1 North Carolina (3/23/12) 7+ steals...d.j. Cooper (8) vs. St. Bonaventure (12/18/10) 5+ blocks...maurice Ndour (5) vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) AN OHIO TEAM HAD: 100 points or more vs. St. Bonaventure (12/18/10) Less than 50 points vs. Akron (3/16/13) Less than 40 points vs. Kansas (3/14/85) 50 rebounds or more vs. Marietta (12/14/11) 10 blocks or more vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) 12 steals or more vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) Forced 20 or more turnovers...21 at Bowling Green (3/2/13) Overtime... Ohio 70, Richmond 69 (OT) (12/22/13) AN OPPOSING PLAYER HAD: 40 points or more... Andrew Nicholson (44), St. Bonaventure (12/18/10) points... Jesse Morgan (35), Massachusetts (12/19/12) points...mitchell Watt (32), Buffalo (3/9/12) points... Kyle Randall (28), Central Michigan (2/13/13) 2/20+ scorers... Geron Johnson (21)/Shaq Goodwin (20), Memphis (12/5/12) 20+ rebounds... Tyler Zeller (22), UNC (3/23/12) rebounds... Rian Pearson (17), Toledo (2/9/12) 10+ assists...chaz Williams (11), No. 22/20 Massachusetts (12/18/13) 6+ 3pt FG... Louis Bell (6), Maryland Eastern Shore (12/22/12) 7+ steals... James Thues (8), Detroit (2/19/05) 5+ blocks... Cady Lalanne (5), No. 22/20 Massachusetts (12/18/13) AN OPPOSING TEAM HAD: 100 points or more , St. Bonaventure (12/18/10) Less than 50 points...47, Alabama A&M (12/14/13) Less than 40 points... 31, Marietta (1/9/73) 50 rebounds or more...63, North Carolina (3/23/12) 10 blocks or more... 10, at Denver (3/19/13) 12 steals or more... 13, Miami (1/23/13) Forced 20 or more turnovers...21, Kent State (2/29/12)

5 Numerical Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous College/High School 0 Treg Setty F R-So. Maysville, Ky./Southern Illinois/Mason County 2 D.J. Wingfield G/F Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio/Walnut Hills 3 Javarez Bean Willis G R-Jr. Homer, La./Texas Tech/Humble Christian Life Center Academy 4 Wadly Mompremier F Fr. Miami, Fla./Miami Senior 5 Maurice Ndour F Jr. Mbour, Senegal/Monroe College/Okayama Gakugeikan 11 Khari Harley G/F Fr. Egg Harbor Township, N.J./Egg Harbor Township 12 Drew Crabtree G Fr. Marysville, Ohio/North Union 13 T.J. Hall G/F Sr. Gainesville, Fla./Gainesville 15 Nick Kellogg G Sr. Westerville, Ohio/Saint Francis De Sales 20 Ricardo Johnson G/F Sr. Covington, Ky./Holmes 21 Jon Smith F R-Sr. Grove City, Ohio/St. Louis/Grove City 22 Stevie Taylor G Jr. Gahanna, Ohio/Lincoln 24 Travis Wilkins G Sr. Springfield, Mo./Snow College/Willard 33 Antonio Campbell F Fr. Covington, Ky./Holy Cross Head Coach: Jim Christian (Second season, Rhode Island 88) Assistant Coach: Bill Wuczynski (Second season, UNLV 96) Assistant Coach: Anthony Stewart (Second season, Mount Union 93) Assistant Coach: Aaron Fuss (Sixth season, Ohio State 05) Director of Basketball Operations: Chip Cunningham (Second season, TCU 11) Graduate Assistants: Lee Miller (Second season, Ohio State 12), Michael Coon (First season, Ohio 12) Pronunciation Guide Jah-VAR-us Willis Maurice n-door Wad-LEE maum-prem-yay KY-ree Harley Alphabetical Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous College/High School 33 Antonio Campbell F Fr. Covington, Ky./Holy Cross 12 Drew Crabtree G Fr. Marysville, Ohio/North Union 13 T.J. Hall G/F Sr. Gainesville, Fla./Gainesville 11 Khari Harley G/F Fr. Egg Harbor Township, N.J./Egg Harbor Township 20 Ricardo Johnson G/F Sr. Covington, Ky./Holmes 15 Nick Kellogg G Sr. Westerville, Ohio/Saint Francis De Sales 4 Wadly Mompremier F Fr. Miami, Fla./Miami Senior 5 Maurice Ndour F Jr. Mbour, Senegal/Monroe College/Okayama Gakugeikan 0 Treg Setty F R-So. Maysville, Ky./Southern Illinois/Mason County 21 Jon Smith F R-Sr. Grove City, Ohio/St. Louis/Grove City 22 Stevie Taylor G Jr. Gahanna, Ohio/Lincoln 24 Travis Wilkins G Sr. Springfield, Mo./Snow College 3 Javarez Bean Willis G R-Jr. Homer, La./Texas Tech/Humble Christian Life Center Academy 2 D.J. Wingfield G/F Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio/Walnut Hills ROSTER BREAKDOWN By Class Seniors (5) T.J. Hall Ricardo Johnson Nick Kellogg Jon Smith Travis Wilkins Juniors (3) Maurice Ndour Stevie Taylor Javarez Bean Willis Sophomores (1) Treg Setty Freshmen (5) D.J. Wingfield Wadly Mompremier Antonio Campbell Khari Harley Drew Crabtree By State/Country Senegal (1) Maurice Ndour Florida (2) T.J. Hall Wadly Mompremier Kentucky (3) Antonio Campbell Ricardo Johnson Treg Setty Louisiana (1) Javarez Willis Missouri (1) Travis Wilkins New Jersey (1) Khari Harley Ohio (5) Drew Crabtree Nick Kellogg Jon Smith Stevie Taylor D.J. Wingfield JIM CHRISTIAN FILE COACHING EXPERIENCE Ohio University (Head coach, 2012-Present) Texas Christian University (Head coach, ) Kent State University (Head coach, ) Kent State University (Assistant coach, ) University of Pittsburgh (Assistant coach, ) Miami (OH) University (Assistant coach, ) Western Kentucky University (Assistant coach, ) St. Francis (Pa.) University (Assistant coach, ) Western Kentucky University (Assistant coach, ) PERSONAL Hometown: Bethpage, N.Y. Education: University of Rhode Island (B.S., Consumer Affairs, 1988) Collegiate Athletic Experience: Basketball (Boston University, ; Rhode Island, ) WHAT THEY RE SAYING Stan Heath, Head Coach at the University of South Florida; Coached with Christian at Kent State Jim is a great hire for Ohio. He s a basketball guy that has proven himself as a very successful coach in the MAC from his days. The program at Ohio has a great chance of continuing its success created by John Groce with Jim as their coach. Herb Sendek, Head Coach at Arizona State University; Coached with Christian (OH) Jim Christian is not only a fantastic coach and a tireless worker but a great person who will do an outstanding job at Ohio. As a former coach in the MAC he knows and understands all the great qualities the league has to offer, and will be a tremendous ambassador for Ohio University. Tom Crean, Head Coach at the University of Indiana; Coached with Christian at Western Kentucky It says a lot to be able to attract the all-time winningest coach in your conference s history to your school. Jim Christian and Ohio University should be a great match. JIM CHRISTIAN Head Coach Second Season Rhode Island 88 Record at Ohio: (.711) MAC Record: 14-2 (.875) The all-time winningest coach in Mid-American Conference history, Jim Christian became the 17th head coach in Ohio men s basketball history in April A two-time Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year, Christian has led his teams at Ohio, TCU and Kent State to a combined seven post-season appearances in 11 seasons on the bench. During his career, Christian has mentored three All-Americans, three MAC Players of the Year and 28 all-conference selections. In just his first season at the helm in Athens, Christian earned NABC District 14 Coach of the Year honors after leading the Bobcats to a share of their first MAC regular season title since the campaign. The Bobcats earned a berth in the National Invitation Tournament for the first time since 1995 and tied Ohio program records with 14 league wins and seven MAC road victories. Ohio s record increased Christian s winning percentage while in the league to.704 (162-68), the best mark in MAC history by a sizable margin. Christian s squad led the nation in assists per game (17.5) and ranked seventh in the country in turnover margin (+4.7), behind All-America honorable mention point guard D.J. Cooper. The first MAC Player of the Year from Ohio since 1995, Cooper ranked eighth in the nation in assists per game and became the first player in NCAA Division I history to record at least 2,000 points, 900 assists, 600 rebounds and 300 steals in a career. In addition to Cooper s superb campaign, Christian mentored a duo of third team All-MAC selections in Walter Offutt and Reggie Keely. Under Christian s tutelage, both seniors earned All-MAC honors for the first time in their careers. Christian returned to the MAC in 2012 after completing four seasons as the men s basketball head coach at Texas Christian University. In his final season in Fort Worth ( ), he led the Horned Frogs to their first postseason appearance since He coached six All-Mountain West Conference honorees, including first-team choice Hank Thorns Jr. and third-team pick J.R. Cadot. Thorns also appeared on the watch list for the Bob Cousy Award presented to the nation s top point guard and was named to the All-District 17 Second Team by the NABC. Thorns led TCU in in scoring (13.5 ppg), assists (4.66 apg) and 3-pointers (72). He also produced one of the top seasons ever for a TCU point guard in , as he finished as the only individual ranked among the nation s top-12 players in both assists per game (No. 4) and assist-turnover ratio (No. 12). To begin his tenure at TCU, Christian became the third coach in program history to win his first game as head coach and guided the Frogs to significant victories during the campaign, including home triumphs over Wichita State, UNLV, SMU and Colorado State. TCU notched its first six-game winning streak since the campaign and recorded nine-consecutive victories at home for the first time in over a decade. Christian came to TCU after serving as the head men s basketball coach ( ) for six seasons, where he won at least 20 games in each campaign. In his six seasons as head coach of the Golden Flashes, Christian climbed to second place on the all-time career victories list, only 10 triumphs shy of the record. Under the guidance of Christian, the Golden Flashes garnered five postseason appearances in six campaigns, including a pair of trips to the NCAA Tournament (2006,. Not only was the former Kent State head coach selected as the Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year in two of his final three seasons, but Christian also led his team to its first-ever top-25 ranking after peaking at 23rd in the nation in the Associated Press poll and 24th in the ESPN/USA Today poll. While the Golden Flashes excelled in non-conference action, Christian s teams saved their best games for Mid-American Conference opponents as Kent State recorded a record (.738 winning percentage) while never finishing lower than second in the East Division during his six-year tenure. Over the course of his final three seasons, Christian led the Golden Flashes to a (.800) conference mark, including a pair of Mid-American Conference Tournament Championships. Christian s Coaching Career Year Team overall (Pct.) Conference (Pct.) Honors Postseason Kent State 22-9 (.710) 12-6 (.667) --- NIT First Round Kent State 22-9 (.710) 13-5 (.722) --- NIT First Round Kent State (.606) 11-7 (.611) --- NIT First Round Kent State 25-9 (.735) 15-3 (.833) MAC Coach of the Year NCAA First Round Kent State (.656) 12-4 (.750) --- NIT First Round Kent State 28-7 (.800) 13-3 (.813) MAC Coach of the Year NCAA First Round Six Seasons (.704) (.731) TCU (.452) 5-11 (.313) TCU (.406) 5-11 (.313) TCU (.333) 1-15 (.063) TCU (.545) 7-7 (.688) --- CBI Quarterfinals Four Seasons (.434) (.290) Ohio (.706) 14-2 (.875) NABC District 14 Coach of the Year NIT First Round Ohio 8-3 (.727) 0-0 (.000) Two Seasons (.711) 14-2 (.875) CAREER 12th season (.611) (.593) Seven Postseason Trips

6 JIM CHRISTIAN ALL-TIME VS. OPPONENTS School overall (Pct) At Ohio (Pct) The campaign presented itself with one of the greatest seasons in School overall (Pct) At Ohio (Pct) Mid-American Christian 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) the history of Kent State men s basketball. The Golden Flashes finished with Air Force 6-2 (.750) 0-0 (.000) a 28-7 overall record, including a school-record 25 regular- season triumphs, Missouri State 2-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Akron 8-9 (.471) 0-3 (.000) en route to securing their second Mid-American Conference regular-season Milwaukee 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Alabama A&M 1-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) and tournament crowns. For the second time in the three seasons, Christian Morgan State 1-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) Arizona State 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) guided the Golden Flashes to a berth in the NCAA Tournament where Kent State Nebraska 0-4 (.000) 0-4 (.000) recorded a ninth-seed, which was the highest seed in program history. Austin College 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) New Hampshire 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Austin Peay 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Christian s time as Kent State head coach was highlighted by numerous New Mexico 1-7 (.125) 0-0 (.000) Ball State 5-2 (.714) 1-0 (1.000) individual standouts, including two honorable-mention All-Americans (Antonio Norfolk State 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Belmont 0-1 (.000) 0-1 (.000) Gates, DeAndre Haynes), two MAC Players of the Year (DeAndre Haynes, Al North Carolina 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Fisher), three MAC Defensive Players of the Year (Demetric Shaw, John Edwards, Binghamton 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Northern Colorado 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Haminn Quaintance), one MAC Sixth Man of the Year (Kevin Warzynski) and a Boise State 1-1 (.500) 0-0 (.000) total of 19 All-MAC selections, including six first teamers. Northern Illinois 7-1 (.875) 1-0 (1.000) Boston College 1-2 (.333) 0-0 (.000) Northern Iowa 1-1 (.000) 1-0 (1.000) Bowling Green 10-4 (.714) 2-0 (1.000) Prior to joining the Kent State coaching staff, Christian spent two years with Northwestern State 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Bradley 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Octagon Sports Marketing and Management in McLean, Va., as a college Notre Dame (Ohio) 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) basketball talent evaluator. During his time with Octagon Sports Marketing Buffalo 13-2 (.667) 2-0 (1.000) Oakland 1-1 (.500) 1-1 (.500) and Management, Christian worked with over 20 NBA standouts where he Butler 1-1 (.500) 0-0 (.000) conducted individual workouts. Ohio 10-5 (.667) 0-0 (.000) Cal State Northridge 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Ohio State 0-2 (.000) 0-1 (.000) Cameron 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Christian spent three seasons at then-big EAST program Pittsburgh, where he Oklahoma 0-1 (.000) 0-1 (.000) served as an assistant coach under his former high school coach, Ralph Willard. Central Michigan 9-1 (.900) 1-0 (1.000) Old Dominion 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) During his time with the Panthers, Christian aided the development of Vonteego Chattanooga 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Cummings, who was a two-time All-Big East Conference award winner and Ole Miss 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Chicago State 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) former NBA talent for the Philadelphia 76ers and Golden State Warriors. Oregon State 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Clemson 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Pittsburgh 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Cleveland State 5-1 (.833) 0-0 (.000) Christian served as an assistant coach under former Miami (Ohio) and current Portland 1-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) Arizona State head men s basketball coach Herb Sendek during the Colgate 2-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Prairie View A&M 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) campaign. The coaching staff put together by Sendek that season served as College of Charleston 0-2 (.000) 0-0 (.000) an all-star cast almost a decade later with three current NCAA Division I head Rhode Island 1-1 (.500) 0-0 (.000) Colorado 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) coaches coming from that program in Christian, Sean Miller (Arizona) and the Rice 2-1 (.667) 0-0 (.000) Colorado State 3-6 (.333) 0-0 (.000) late Charlie Coles (Miami Ohio).During his lone season in Oxford, the RedHawks Richmond 2-0 (1.000) 2-0 (1.000) recorded a 21-8 overall record, a 12-6 MAC mark and earned a berth in the NIT. Concordia (Calif.) 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Rider 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Coppin State 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Christian notched a pair of stops in Bowling Green, Ky., as a member of the Robert Morris 0-1 (.000) 0-1 (.000) Creighton 2-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Western Kentucky men s basketball program. Christian got his first taste Rutgers 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Delaware State 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) of collegiate coaching under Willard as a part-time assistant coach for two SMU 3-1 (.750) 0-0 (.000) Denver 0-1 (.000) 0-1 (.000) campaigns. In his first two seasons, Western Kentucky notched a record, St. Bonaventure 3-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) including a overall record during the campaign. Detroit 2-1 (.667) 0-0 (.000) St. Gregory s (Okla.) 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Duke 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Christian returned to the Hilltoppers for the campaign where he St. Louis 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Eastern Michigan 7-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) helped Western Kentucky post a 27-4 overall record, including a 17-1 record St. Mary s (Calif.) 1-1 (.500) 0-0 (.000) Evansville 2-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) in Sun Belt Conference action. That season, Western Kentucky recorded the San Diego State 0-8 (.000) 0-0 (.000) fourth-most victories in program history to go along with crowns in both the Florida Gulf Coast 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Shawnee State 2-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) regular-season and tournament championships en route to securing a berth in Florida State 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) the NCAA Tournament. South Dakota State 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) George Mason 2-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Southern Illinois 0-2 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Grambling 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Christian s first full-time assistant coaching position came at St. Francis (Pa.) Syracuse 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Hampton 2-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) - a member of the Northeast Conference - under Tom McConnell. In his two Temple 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) seasons with the Red Flashes, Christian guided the development of two-time Hawai i 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Texas-Pan American 3-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) All-Northeast Conference performer Deon George and Jason Roberts. Heidelberg 1-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) Texas State 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Houghton 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) A native of Bethpage, N.Y., Christian was an all-state guard at St. Dominic High Texas Tech 3-1 (.750) 0-0 (.000) Houston 2-1 (.667) 0-0 (.000) School while playing under Willard. Following his prep career, Christian was Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 3-1 (.750) 0-0 (.000) recruited by current Louisville head men s basketball coach Rick Pitino at Boston IPFW 5-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Toledo 6-3 (.667) 1-0 (1.000) University where he played two seasons before transferring to Rhode Island. IUPUI 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) UNC Greensboro 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Illinois State 2-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Christian played his final two campaigns under Tom Penders at the University of UNC Wilmington 1-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) Indiana 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Rhode Island where he helped the Rams reach the Sweet Sixteen of the 1988 UNLV 2-7 (.222) 0-0 (.000) Jackson State 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) NCAA Tournament. The former standout guard guided the Rams to victories USC 1-1 (.500) 0-0 (.000) over Missouri and Syracuse before dropping a decision to Duke for the Kent State 2-0 (1.000) 2-0 (1.000) Utah 0-7 (.000) 0-0 (.000) right to advance to the Elite Eight. Lamar 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Valparaiso 1-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) Longwood 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) After earning his bachelor s degree in consumer affairs from the University Virginia 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Louisiana Tech 0-2 (.000) 0-0 (.000) of Rhode Island in 1988, Christian spent one season playing professionally in West Virginia 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Australia for the Sydney City Comets. Marquette 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Western Kentucky 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Marshall 7-1 (.875) 1-0 (1.000) Christian and his wife, Patty, were married in the summer of 2005, and have Western Michigan 8-3 (.727) 2-0 (1.000) Maryland Eastern Shore 1-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) three children, MacKenzie, Zach and Jay. Wichita State 1-1 (.500) 0-0 (.000) Massachusetts 0-3 (.000) 0-2 (.000) Winthrop 0-1 (.000) 0-1 (.000) McNeese State 1-0 (1.000) 0-0 (.000) Wofford 1-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) Memphis 0-1 (.000) 0-1 (.000) Wyoming 6-3 (.667) 0-0 (.000) Mercer 1-0 (1.000) 1-0 (1.000) Xavier 0-1 (.000) 0-0 (.000) Miami (Ohio) 12-4 (.750) 2-0 (1.000) Youngstown State 2-1 (.667) 0-0 (.000) Four points (2-3 FT) vs. No. 22/20 UMass (Dec. 18) Two rebounds, two steals in 15 minutes vs. Alabama A&M (Dec. 14) Grabbed three rebounds at No. 10/9 Ohio State (Nov. 12) Posted four points in 12 minutes of action vs. UNI (Nov. 9) Played in all 31 games, including 10 starts during the season at Southern Illinois Averaged 4.4 points and 2.5 rebounds per contest Named All-State and the Region 10 Player of the Year as a senior at Mason County Averaged 20.9 points and pulled down 8.7 rebounds a game his senior year Made it through one round of auditions during a tryout for American Idol #0 TREG SETTY R-Sophomore Forward Maysville, Ky./Mason County Southern Illinois University Major: Recreation Management N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond (Ohio & SIU) Points... 20, vs. Illinois State (1/1/12)...7, Twice Assists...4, vs. Western Kentucky (12/7/11) Steals... 4, at Northeastern (11/19/11) Blocks... 2, at Northeastern (11/19/11) FG Made... 6, vs. Illinois State (1/1/12) FG Attempts... 12, vs. Illinois State (1/1/12) 3FG Made... 2, vs. Illinois State (1/1/12) 3 FG Attempts... 4, vs. Illinois State (1/1/12) FT Made... 6, vs. Illinois State (1/1/12) FT Attempts...7, vs. Illinois State Points...4, Twice... 3, at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13) Assists...1, Three times Steals... 2, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) FG Made...1, Four times FG Attempts...3, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) 3 FG Attempts...2, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) FT Made...2, Twice FT Attempts... 4, vs. Northern Iowa (11/9/13) Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / TOTAL /

7 #2 D.J. WINGFIELD Freshman Guard/Forward Cincinnati, Ohio/Walnut Hills Major: Studio Art #3 JAVAREZ WILLIS R-Junior Forward Homer, La./Humble Christian Life Center Academy Texas Tech University Major: Specialized Studies Connected on his only field goal attempt and added two rebounds in eight minutes against Ashland Averaged 16.6 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game as a senior at Walnut Hills Was a four-time Cincinnati All-City and All-District selection, and garnered first team all-state honors on three occasions ( ) Father, Dontonio - a 1993 McDonald s All-American - played at the University of Cincinnati and had a five-year NBA career with the Portland Trail Blazers and Seattle Supersonics Is an avid drawer Favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant; Favorite NBA teams are New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points...N/A...N/A Assists...N/A FG Made...N/A FG Attempts...N/A 3 FG Attempts...N/A FT Made...N/A FT Attempts...N/A Points...N/A...N/A Assists...N/A FG Made...N/A FG Attempts...N/A 3 FG Attempts...N/A FT Made...N/A FT Attempts...N/A Tallied seven points, two assists and no turnovers at Richmond (Dec. 22) Team-high four assists, five points vs. No. 22/20 UMass Notched 12 points, four assists in 22 minutes vs. Alabama A&M (Dec. 14) Tallied 12 points on 5-of-11 shooting vs. Evansville Eight points (2-5 3pt FG), four assists vs. Heidelberg (Nov. 23) 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting vs. Morgan State (Nov. 20) Notched six points and hit 2-of-4 3-point attempts in debut vs. Northern Iowa (Nov. 9) Started 30 of 31 games as sophomore at Texas Tech in and averaged 8.1 points and 1.9 assists per game Played in 27 games as a freshman for the Red Raiders, averaging 3.6 points and 1.5 assists per game Played four years at Pinkston High School in Dallas Ranked No. 12 in Texas among Class of 2009 players Uncle is former NBA All-Star Karl Malone N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond (at Texas Tech & Ohio) Points...21, vs. Oklahoma (2/11/12)...6, Twice Assists...6, at North Texas (11/16/10) Steals...3, vs. CSUB (12/27/11) FG Made...8, vs. Oklahoma (2/11/12) FG Attempts...12, Twice 3FG Made...4, Three times 3 FG Attempts...8, Twice FT Made... 5, vs. Wake Forest (11/27/11) FT Attempts... 6, vs. Wake Forest (11/27/11) Points...12, Twice... 5, vs. Mercer (11/26/13) Assists...4, Three times Steals... 2, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FG Made... 5, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FG Attempts... 11, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) 3FG Made...2, Four times 3 FG Attempts... 6, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FT Made... 2, Five times FT Attempts... 2, Five times Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / TOTAL /

8 #4 WADLY MOMPREMIER Freshman Forward Miami, Fla./Miami Senior Major: Undecided #5 MAURICE NDOUR Junior Forward Mbour, Senegal/Okayama Gakugeikan Monroe College (N.Y.) Major: Soc Criminology Made both of his free throws vs. Evansville on Nov. 30 Posted three points, two rebounds and a block vs. Heidelberg Connected on his only field goal attempt and added two rebounds in eight minutes against Ashland Played for head coach Marcus Carreno Senior High School. Also competed for head coach Diana Neal and the Showtime Ballers on the AAU circuit Speaks both English and Creole Parents were Haitian immigrants; He is the first in his family to attend college Favorite athlete is Kevin Durant; Favorite team is the Miami Heat N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points...3, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13)...2, Twice Assists...N/A Blocks...1, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) FG Made...1, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) FG Attempts...3, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) 3 FG Attempts...1, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) FT Made... 2, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FT Attempts...2, Twice Points...3, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13)...2, Twice Assists...N/A Blocks...1, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) FG Made...1, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) FG Attempts...3, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) 3 FG Attempts...1, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) FT Made... 2, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FT Attempts...2, Twice Team-high 19 points on 8-of-10 shooting at Richmond (Dec. 22) Team-high 16 points, four assists vs. No. 22/20 UMass Game-high 23 pts (7-12 FG), 11 rebounds vs. Mercer to post first double-double of career Game-high 11 rebounds, four assists, three steals vs. Heidelberg (Nov. 23) Team highs in points (13) and rebounds (8) at Morgan State Game-high 23 points (9-13 FG), five blocks and four steals against Valparaiso (Nov. 17) Team-high nine rebounds and 10 points at No. 10/9 Ohio State Led all scorers with 20 points (8-12 FG) and added five rebounds and two blocks vs. Northern Iowa (Nov. 9) Averaged a double-double last year at Monroe College, leading the team in scoring (16.2 ppg) and rebounding (10.5 rpg) Two-time NJCAA All-Region selection at Monroe Originally from Mbour, Senegal; Attended high school in Japan at Okayama Gakugeikan Is fluent in five languages, including English, French, Japanese and two African dialects (Wolof and Serer) Favorite athlete is Kevin Garnett; Favorite professional team is the Boston Celtics. Teammates at Monroe included future Division I players Orlando Sanchez (St. John s), Marco Bourgault (St. John s), Stephane Manga (Seton Hall), A.J. West (Nevada) and Drimir Ferguson (North Carolina Central) N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points...23, Twice...11, Twice Assists...4, Twice Steals...4, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) Blocks...5, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) FG Made...9, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) FG Attempts...14, vs. No. 22/20 Massachusetts (12/18/13) 3FG Made...2, Twice 3 FG Attempts... 4, vs. Northern Iowa (11/9/13) FT Made... 7, vs. Mercer (11/26/13) FT Attempts...8, Three times Points...23, Twice...11, Twice Assists...4, Twice Steals...4, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) Blocks...5, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) FG Made...9, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) FG Attempts...14, vs. No. 22/20 Massachusetts (12/18/13) 3FG Made...2, Twice 3 FG Attempts... 4, vs. Northern Iowa (11/9/13) FT Made... 7, vs. Mercer (11/26/13) FT Attempts...8, Three times Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / TOTAL / Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / TOTAL /

9 #11 KHARI HARLEY Freshman Guard/Forward Egg Harbor Township, N.J./Egg Harbor Township Major: Undecided #12 DREW CRABTREE Freshman Guard Marysville, Ohio/North Union Major: Undecided Played six minutes and grabbed a rebound against Ashland Two-year starter at Egg Harbor Township under head coach George McNally Averaged 18.4 points per game as a senior, garnering First Team Cape-Atlantic League honors and Press of Atlantic City Second Team accolades Favorite athlete is Chris Paul; Favorite professional teams are the Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Eagles. N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points...N/A...N/A Assists...N/A FG Made...N/A FG Attempts...N/A 3 FG Attempts...N/A FT Made...N/A FT Attempts...N/A Points...N/A...N/A Assists...N/A FG Made...N/A FG Attempts...N/A 3 FG Attempts...N/A FT Made...N/A FT Attempts...N/A Made his first collegiate basket vs. Alabama A&M (Dec. 14) Saw his first collegiate minutes vs. Heidelberg (Nov. 23) Played three minutes in the exhibition opener vs. Ashland Averaged 14.8 points, 3.2 assists and 1.8 steals as a senior at North Union High School Served as team captain in his junior and senior seasons Earned first team MOAC and Central District honors, as well as third-team all-state accolades as a senior; also garned allconference honors in football Grandfather, Bill Parrott, played basketball at Ohio State Graduated fourth in his class; Was a member of the National Honor Society and the Student Historian Council Favorite athlete is Chris Paul; Favorite professional teams are the Los Angeles Clippers and the Washington Redskins N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points... 2, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13)... 1, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) Assists...N/A FG Made... 1, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) FG Attempts... 2, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) 3 FG Attempts... 1, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) FT Made...N/A FT Attempts...N/A Points... 2, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13)... 1, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) Assists...N/A FG Made... 1, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) FG Attempts... 2, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) 3 FG Attempts... 1, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) FT Made...N/A FT Attempts...N/A Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / TOTAL 3-0 5/

10 #13 T.J. HALL Senior Guard/Forward Gainesville, Fla./Gainesville Major: Specialized Studies #15 NICK KELLOGG Senior Guard Westerville, Ohio/Saint Francis De Sales Major: Sport Management/Business Administration Tallied eight points, seven rebounds vs. No. 22/20 UMass Notched 12 points (4-7 FG) and grabbed four rebounds in 20 minutes vs. Alabama A&M Registered nine points and made two 3-pointers on Nov. 30 vs. Evansville Notched 11 points, including career-best 7-of-8 mark from free throw line, in win vs. Mercer (Nov. 26) 12 points (5-6 FG), four rebounds, five assists vs. Heidelberg 11 points (3-6 FG) off the bench vs. Valparaiso (Nov. 17) Played under Kelly Beckham at Gainesville High School and played AAU ball with the Florida Elite Program and coach Conrad Foss Hall s Gainesville squad won the 5A state championship in his junior season (29-3 record) He notched 21 points, including a 5-7 effort from 3-point range in the title game N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points... 15, vs. Santa Clara (11/27/10)...9, (2/22/12) Assists...5, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) Steals... 6, vs. Santa Clara (11/27/10) Blocks...2, vs. Kennesaw State (12/30/11) FG Made...5, Four times FG Attempts...10, Twice 3FG Made... 3, Five times 3 FG Attempts... 8, vs. Robert Morris (1/2/11) FT Made... 7, vs. Mercer (11/26/13) FT Attempts... 8, vs. Mercer (11/26/13) Points...12, Twice...7, No. 22/20 Massachusetts (12/18/13) Assists...5, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) Steals... 2, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) Blocks... 1, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FG Made...5, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) FG Attempts...7, Twice 3FG Made... 2, Evansville (11/30/13) 3FG Attempts... 5, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FT Made... 7, vs. Mercer (11/26/13) FT Attempts... 8, vs. Mercer (11/26/13) Averaged 4.8 points and 1.6 rebounds in 13.5 minutes per game in points per game,.447 FG percentage in conference play last season Saw action in every game for the Bobcats during the season Notched 13 points in the 2012 MAC Championship semifinal win over Buffalo (3/9/12) Recorded a career-best 15 points and six steals against Santa Clara as a freshman on Nov. 27, 2010 Connected on the game-winning 3-pointer and finished with 14 points at Richmond (Dec. 22). Scored his 1,000th career point vs. Alabama A&M (Dec. 14) Posted a game-high 18 points and made seven field goals at Oakland on Dec. 7 Led Ohio with 13 points and made 3-of-4 3-point attempts vs. Evansville (Nov. 30) Game-high 18 points (4-6 3pt FG) and added six rebounds vs. Heidelberg (Nov. 23) Notched 16 points (including eight-straight in the second half) and added three assists vs. Valparaiso (Nov. 17) Game-high 21 points on 8-of-13 shooting at No. 10/9 Ohio State (Nov. 12) Notched 14 of his 16 points in the second half vs. UNI (Nov. 9) Son of CBS Sports basketball analyst Clark Kellogg Helped lead his St. Francis DeSales High School team to backto-back state Final Fours. The 6 2 combo guard was rated #204 in HoopScoop s senior rankings and was listed as the 65th-best 2 Guard in the class. N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points...23, (1/2/11)...8, vs. No. 1/1 North Carolina (3/23/12) Assists...6, vs. Toledo (2/9/11) Steals...5, Twice Blocks... 1, Seven times FG Made...8, Twice FG Attempts...14, at Oakland (12/7/13) 3FG Made...6, (1/12/11) 3 FG Attempts... 10, vs. Central Michigan (2/4/12) FT Made...6, Twice FT Attempts... 7, vs. Portland (11/10/12) Points...21, at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13)...6, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) Assists... 4, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) Steals... 2, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FG Made... 8, at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13) FG Attempts...14, at Oakland (12/7/13) 3FG Made...4, Twice 3FG Attempts...9, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) FT Made...4, Three times FT Attempts... 5, vs. Northern Iowa (11/9/13) 4th all-time at Ohio in 3-pointers made (227); fifth in 3-point percentage (.405); sixth in games started (108) Ranked 13th in the MAC with pointers made per game in Second in the MAC in 3-pointers made (85) and third in 3-pointers per game (2.3) during sophomore season ( ) Posted 14 points, a career-high eight boards and made 4-of- 5 3-pointers in the NCAA regional semifinal game on Mar. 23, 2012 vs. North Carolina MAC All-Freshman Team selection Second in the MAC 3-point field goal percentage (43.5 percent) as a freshman Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / / / / TOTAL / Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / / / / TOTAL /

11 #20 RICARDO JOHNSON Senior Guard/Forward Covington, Ky./Holmes Major: Communication Studies #21 JON SMITH R-Senior Forward Grove City, Ohio/Grove City St. Louis University Major: Specialized Studies Notched 14 points - including crucial baskets late in the second half and in overtime - at Richmond (Dec. 22) Tallied 12 points, five rebounds vs. Evansville (Nov. 30) 13 points (6-of-10 FG), eight rebounds vs. Heidelberg Seven points and seven rebounds at Morgan State (Nov. 20) Notched 11 points and six rebounds vs. Valparaiso (Nov. 17) Nine points, four rebounds at No. 10/9 Ohio State (Nov. 12) Posted a career-best 14 points on 5-of-7 shooting (3-4 3pt FG) and added four rebounds vs. UNI (Nov. 9) Averaged 11.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.4 assists as a junior while leading Holmes to the Kentucky state championship, where he was named Tourney MVP. As a sophomore, Johnson helped lead his team to a 34-3 record and a runner-up finish in the state tournament N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points...14, Twice...8, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) Assists...4, at Massachusetts (12/19/12) Steals...3, Three times Blocks...3, vs. St. Francis (Pa.) (12/15/10) FG Made...6, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) FG Attempts...12, at Richmond (12/22/13) 3FG Made... 3, vs. Northern Iowa (11/9/13) 3 FG Attempts...4, Twice FT Made...7, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) FT Attempts...13, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) Points...14, Twice...8, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) Assists...3, Twice Steals...2, Twice Blocks... 2, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FG Made...6, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) FG Attempts...12, at Richmond (12/22/13) 3FG Made... 3, vs. Northern Iowa (11/9/13) 3FG Attempts...4, Twice FT Made...7, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) FT Attempts...13, vs. Valparaiso (11/17/13) Averaged 4.2 ppg, 2.6 rpg, shot 50 percent in MAC games during junior campaign Ohio posted a 10-2 mark when he made at least two field goals Played in 33-of-34 games in and made two starts Saw action in 36 games for the Bobcats as a sophomore and averaged 3.1 points and a career-best 2.4 rebounds Team-high nine rebounds while adding six points and three steals in season high 41 minutes at Richmond (12/22/13) Registered eight points, eight rebounds vs. No. 22/20 UMass Eight points, seven rebounds, three blocks vs. Alabama A&M Recorded 10 points (5-6 FG) and grabbed nine rebounds on Dec. 7 at Oakland 16 points (7-12 FG), nine rebounds (seven offensive) vs. Mercer on Nov. 26 Career-best 17 points (7-8 FG) and tallied eight rebounds vs. Heidelberg (Nov. 23) Nine points, team-high three blocks at Morgan State Seven points, team-high seven rebounds, four blocks vs. Valparaiso (Nov. 17) Notched a game-high four blocks vs. UNI (Nov. 9) Smith was named the Ohio Capital Conference Player of the Year and first-team All-Central District after averaging 18.8 points and being ranked by Scouting Ohio as the No. 12 senior in the state while at Grove City. Registered a triple-double in the District I championship game with 26 points, 20 rebounds and 10 blocks. Smith enrolled at St. Louis University for the season and played in all but one contest as a freshman, while averaging 2.5 points and 2.8 rebounds Transferred to Ohio after the season and sat out due to NCAA guidelines N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points...17, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13)...11, vs. Marietta College (12/14/11) Assists... 3, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) Steals...4, (2/29/12) Blocks...6, vs. Marietta College (12/14/11) FG Made...7, Twice FG Attempts... 12, vs. Mercer (11/26/13) 3 FG Attempts...N/A FT Made... 4, Five times FT Attempts...6, vs. Miami (3/10/13) Points...17, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13)...9, Three times Assists... 3, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) Steals...3, at Richmond (12/22/13) Blocks...4, Twice FG Made...7, Twice FG Attempts... 12, vs. Mercer (11/26/13) 3FG Attempts...N/A FT Made... 4, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) FT Attempts... 4, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) Sixth all-time at Ohio with 113 career blocks Seventh in MAC with 1.4 blocks per game in ; fifth in conference games (1.6 bpg) Finished fourth in the Mid-American Conference in with 46 blocked shots (1.2 bpg) Also finished fourth in the MAC with 84 offensive rebounds, an average of 2.3 per contest Started 34 of 35 games for the Cats in Notched four blocks in the 2O12 MAC Championship win over Akron (3/11/12) Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / / / / TOTAL / Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / / / TOTAL /

12 #22 STEVIE TAYLOR Junior Guard Gahanna, Ohio/Lincoln Major: Soc Criminology #24 TRAVIS WILKINS Senior Guard Springfield, Mo./Willard Snow College (Utah) Major: Psychology/Business Administration Posted nine points, three rebounds vs. No. 22/20 UMass Recorded 14 points at Oakland on Dec. 7 Nine points, game-high seven assists vs. Heidelberg (Nov. 23) Nine points, including the game-winning basket, at Morgan State (Nov. 20) Went toe-to-toe with Oscar Robertson Award nominee Aaron Craft while notching career bests in points (21) and field goals made (8) at No. 10/9 Ohio State (Nov. 12) Posted 10 points to go along with a career-high eight assists vs. Northern Iowa (Nov. 9) Taylor led Gahanna to its first unbeaten regular season, its first district and regional championship and its first state-tournament appearance in the school s history as a senior An Honorable Mention All-Ohio Division I selection N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points...21, at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13)...5, Twice Assists... 8, vs. Northern Iowa (11/9/13) Steals...4, vs UNC-Wilmington (11/16/12) Blocks...1, Three times FG Made... 8, at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13) FG Attempts...17, at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13) 3FG Made...5, vs. North Carolina A&T (12/23/11) 3 FG Attempts...9, vs. North Carolina A&T (12/23/11) FT Made...3, Four times FT Attempts...7, at Morgan State (11/20/13) Points...21, at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13)...5, Twice Assists... 8, vs. Northern Iowa (11/9/13) Steals...2, Three times FG Made... 8, at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13) FG Attempts...17, at No. 10/9 Ohio State (11/12/13) 3FG Made... 2,Twice 3FG Attempts...7, at Oakland (12/7/13) FT Made...3, Three times FT Attempts...7,at Morgan State (11/20/13) Saw action in all 34 games in and averaged 3.1 points, and 1.2 assists Shot 37.5 percent (21-56) from 3-point territory on the year, good for second on the team Played in every game for the Green & White as a freshman in Tallied seven points (3-5 FG) vs. Alabama A&M (Dec. 14) Registered 10 points and made two 3-pointers vs. Evansville Five points on Nov. 23 vs. Heidelberg (Nov. 23) Knocked down his first 3-pointer of the season at Morgan State (Nov. 20) Notched seven points on 3-of-8 shooting against Ashland Deferred college upon graduation from high school to complete his Mormon mission in Argentina Earned Academic All-America (3.98 GPA) and All-Region honors during the season at Snow College in Utah Awarded All-Region, First-Team (Scenic West Athletic Conference) honors Named to NJCAA All-America Third-Team SWAC s third highest scorer averaging 17.2 points per game; shot 48 percent from the field, including a.460 mark from 3-point territory N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points... 14, vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (12/22/12)... 3, at Ball State (2/6/13) Assists... 5, at Central Michigan (2/13/13) Steals...3, vs. Richmond (11/24/12) FG Made... 5, vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (12/22/12) FG Attempts... 9, vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (12/22/12) 3FG Made... 4, vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (12/22/12) 3 FG Attempts... 7, vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (12/22/12) FT Made...5, vs. No. 24 Akron (2/27/13) FT Attempts...5, vs. No. 24 Akron (2/27/13) Points... 10, vs. Evansville (11/30/13)...2, Twice Assists...2, vs. No. 22/20 Massachusetts (12/18/13) Steals...2, Twice FG Made... 4, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FG Attempts... 8, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) 3FG Made... 2, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) 3 FG Attempts... 4, vs. Evansville (11/30/13) FT Made...2, Twice FT Attempts...2, Twice Shot a team-high 41.8 percent (23-55) from 3-point territory during the season Knocked down at least one 3-pointer in 16 of the 30 games in which he played (Ohio was 13-3 in those games) Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / / / TOTAL / Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / / TOTAL /

13 Six points (3-4 FG), seven rebounds vs. Alabama A&M Two points, three rebounds vs. Evansville (Nov. 30) Played his first collegiate minutes against No. 10/9 Ohio State and pulled down four rebounds (Nov. 12) Notched two rebounds in five minutes of action against Ashland #33 ANTONIO CAMPBELL Freshman Forward Covington, Ky./Holy Cross Major: Undecided Averaged 20.5 points, 12 rebounds and five blocks per game in Named Kentucky District Nine Player of the Year and Northern Kentucky Boys Basketball Coaches Association Division II Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year as a senior Participated in the Ohio-Kentucky All-Star Game Favorite athlete is Jamal Crawford; Favorite team is the Los Angeles Clippers N. IOWA at Ohio State VALPARAISO at Morgan St HEIDELBERG MERCER EVANSVILLE at Oakland ALA A&M UMASS at Richmond Points... 6, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13)... 7, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) Assists...1, Twice Blocks...1, Three times FG Made... 3, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) FG Attempts... 4, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) 3 FG Attempts...1, Three times FT Made...N/A FT Attempts...2, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) Points... 6, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13)... 7, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) Assists...1, Twice Blocks...1, Three times FG Made... 3, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) FG Attempts... 4, vs. Alabama A&M (12/14/13) 3 FG Attempts...1, Three times FT Made...N/A FT Attempts...2, vs. Heidelberg (11/23/13) Total 3-Point F-Throws Scoring / TOTAL / RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE Total 3-Point F-Throw ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 05 NDOUR, Maurice KELLOGG, Nick JOHNSON, Ricardo SMITH, Jon TAYLOR, Stevie HALL, T.J WILLIS, JAVAREZ WILKINS, Travis SETTY, Treg CAMPBELL, Antonio MOMPREMIER, Wadly CRABTREE, Drew Team Total Opponents TEAM STATISTICS OHIO OPP SCORING Points per game Scoring margin FIELD GOALS-ATT Field goal pct POINT FG-ATT point FG pct pt FG made per game FREE THROWS-ATT Free throw pct F-Throws made per game REBOUNDS per game Rebounding margin ASSISTS Assists per game TURNOVERS Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio STEALS Steals per game BLOCKS Blocks per game ATTENDANCE Home games-avg/game Neutral site-avg/game Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Totals Ohio Opponents COMBINED SEASON STATISTICS Date Opponent Score Att. 11/9/13 NORTHERN IOWA W /12/13 at Ohio State L /17/13 VALPARAISO W /20/13 at MORGAN STATE W /23/13 HEIDELBERG W /26/13 MERCER W /30/13 EVANSVILLE W /07/13 at Oakland L /14/13 ALABAMA A&M W /18/13 MASSACHUSETTS L /22/13 at RICHMOND Wot * = Conference game