State (6-2) vs. Utah State (4-4)

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1 MEN S BASKETBALL 20 NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1939, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1988, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011 Utah State Athletic Media Relations 7400 Old Main Hill Logan, Utah Fax (435) Doug Hoffman, Director (Basketball Contact) (435) doug.hoffman@usu.edu SCHEDULE OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 28 UC SAN DIEGO (Ex.) W ADAMS STATE (Ex.) W BRIGHAM YOUNG (KCSG) W at Weber State L SOUTHERN UTAH (KCSG) W at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi L OT 26 at Idaho State W DENVER (KCSG) L DECEMBER 3 at Pacific L UTAH VALLEY (KCSG) W at Wichita State 6 pm 17 SEATTLE (KCSG) 7 pm ATHLETES IN ACTION CLASSIC sponsored by Gossner Foods 20 TEXAS-ARLINGTON 8 pm 21 SAINT PETER S 8 pm 22 KENT STATE 8 pm 31 at Mississippi State 12 pm JANUARY 5 *FRESNO STATE (WSN) 7 pm 7 *NEVADA (WSN) 7 pm 12 *at New Mexico State (KCSG) 7 pm 14 *at Louisiana Tech 7 pm 19 at Seattle 8 pm 21 *at Idaho 8 pm 26 *HAWAI I (ERT) 7 pm 28 *SAN JOSE STATE (KCSG) 7 pm FEBRUARY 2 *at Nevada 8 pm 4 *at Fresno State 8 pm 9 *LOUISIANA TECH (ERT) 7 pm 11 *NEW MEXICO STATE (ESPN2) 1 pm 14 MONTANA TECH 7 pm 18 TBA TBA 24 *IDAHO (KCSG) 7 pm MARCH 1 *at San Jose State 8 pm 3 *at Hawai i 10 pm WAC Tournament, Las Vegas, Nev vs. TBA TBA NCAA First, Second & Third Rounds, TBA vs. TBA TBA * WAC Game ~ ESPNU BracketBuster Game All times are mountain Home games in BOLD CAPS RECORD Overall/WAC 4-4/0-0 Home/Away/Neutral 3-1/1-3/0-0 GAME 9 Wichita State (6-2) vs. Utah State (4-4) Saturday, Dec. 10, p.m. (MT) Wichita, Kan. Charles Koch Arena (10,506) Radio: Aggie Sports Network TV: None UTAH STATE AGGIES (4-4, 0-0) AVERAGES PROBABLE STARTERS Ht. Wt. Cl. PPG RPG APG F 15 Mitch Bruneel So F 21 Morgan Grim Sr ^0.9 C 25 Jordan Stone Fr ^0.1 G 0 Brockeith Pane Sr G 13 Preston Medlin R-So OFF THE BENCH Ht. Wt. Cl. PPG RPG APG F 1 Ben Clifford R-Fr G 5 Steven Thornton Fr G/F 11 Adam Thoseby Fr G/F 12 Danny Berger So G 14 E.J. Farris Jr F 34 Kyisean Reed Jr ^0.4 F 40 Igor Premasunac Jr ^-denotes blocks per game GAME DAY HEADLINES Utah State is in its 107th season of basketball this year and has an overall record of 1,462-1,010 (.591). USU hasn t had a losing season since 1993, a span of 18 years. Utah State has won 18 of its last 24 road games dating back to the season and is (.565) in road games under head coach Stew Morrill including a (.483) record against non-conference opponents. This year, USU is 1-3 on the road with losses at Weber State (73-63), Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (58-55 OT) and Pacific (65-57), and a road win at Idaho State (75-62). Utah State is (.788) during the month of December under Morrill, which includes a (.433) record on the road. USU is also (.741) in games played on Saturday under Morrill and 7-6 (.538) all-time in known games played on Dec. 10. Utah State is 8-15 (.348) all-time against teams from the state of Kansas as it is 2-5 against Kansas, 0-5 against Kansas State, 0-1 against Emporia State and 6-4 against Wichita State. The last time USU played a team from the state of Kansas was on Feb. 20, 2010 when it defeated Wichita State, 68-58, in an ESPNU BracketBuster game in Logan. Utah State head coach Stew Morrill is 8-4 (.667) all-time against current members of the Missouri Valley Conference as he is 3-1 against Drake, 2-2 against Creighton, 2-1 against Illinois State and 1-0 versus Wichita State. While at USU, Morrill is 5-1 against the MVC as he is 2-0 against Drake, 2-1 against Illinois State and 1-0 against Wichita State. Utah State has won 47 of its last 54 regular season games dating back to the season. Utah State is one of just three teams in the nation to win at least 23 games in each of the last 12 seasons along with Gonzaga and Kansas. The previous USU record for consecutive 20-win seasons was three from 1962 to Overall, USU has won 20 or more games 26 times in school history. During the last 12 years, Utah State has averaged 25.8 wins per season. Aggie players from the state of Utah include senior forward Morgan Grim (Riverton/Riverton HS), freshman forward Ben Clifford (South Jordan/Bingham HS), freshman forward David Collette (Murray/Murray HS), freshman guard Sam Orchard (Salt Lake City/Highland HS), and freshman center Jordan Stone (Smithfield/Sky View HS).

2 QUICK FACTS Location Logan, Utah Founded 1888 Enrollment 25,767 President Dr. Stan L. Albrecht Athletics Director Scott Barnes Nickname Aggies Colors Navy Blue & White Conference Western Athletic (WAC) Arena Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Capacity 10,270 BASKETBALL STAFF Head Coach Stew Morrill Alma Mater Gonzaga, 1974 Career Record (26th yr.) Record at USU (14th yr.) Associate Coach Tim Duryea Assistant Coach Chris Jones Assistant Coach Tarvish Felton Director of Operations Lance Beckert Office Phone (435) MEDIA RELATIONS Director (MBB) Doug Hoffman Office (435) Fax (435) Cell (435) Press Row (435) Logan Logan Salt Lake City St. George Vernal Price Montpelier, ID AGGIE RADIO NETWORK ON THE AIR Every Utah State basketball game can be heard live on the Aggie Radio Network. Al Lewis serves as the play-by-play announcer, while Rod Tueller (former Aggie head coach and Athletics Director) will provide color analysis at home. Games can also be heard on the internet ( com) by clicking on the Listen Live link. ON THE INTERNET Utah State fans can watch the season live via the internet at UtahStateAggies.com. Every home game will be available on the internet by clicking on the Watch Live link. GAMETRACKER Aggie fans can follow all of Utah State s home games on the internet via GameTracker, which provides a play-by-play breakdown and statistics for both teams during the game. MEDIA GUIDELINES All Utah State practices are closed to the media. For interviews please contact Doug Hoffman at (435) No interviews will be granted on game day. USU s locker room is closed on game day. Interviews will be conducted outside the locker room. 2 December 8, 2011 KVNU (610 AM/102.1 FM) KLZX (95.9 FM) KZNS (97.5 FM) KZNU (1450 AM) KVEL (920 AM) KRPX (95.3 FM) KLZX (105.3 FM) UP NEXT Utah State (4-4) returns to the road this weekend as it plays at Wichita State (6-2) on Saturday, Dec. 10 at 6 p.m. (MT). The game will not be televised but it can be listened to live on the Aggie Sports Network with Al Lewis (play-by-play) calling the action. The pre-game show from Wichita will begin at 5 p.m. (MT). ON THE AIR Utah State basketball games are broadcast on KVNU (610 AM/102.1 FM) and KLZX (95.9 FM) in Logan, KZNS (97.5 FM) in Salt Lake City, KZNU (1450 AM) in St. George, KVEL (920 AM) in Vernal, KRPX (95.3 FM) in Price, and KLZX (105.3 FM) in Montpelier, Idaho, as well as on the internet at with Al Lewis (play-by-play) and Rod Tueller (analyst). LOOKING AT UTAH STATE Utah State is 4-4 on the season after defeating Utah Valley at home, 63-54, Tuesday. Utah State began the year with a home win against Brigham Young, followed by a road loss at Weber State, a home win against Southern Utah, a overtime road loss at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi, a road win at Idaho State, a home loss to Denver, and a road loss at Pacific. USU is led by senior guard Brockeith Pane who is averaging 12.6 points and 3.3 assists per game, and is shooting 36.2 percent from the field, 23.8 percent from three-point range and 80.0 percent at the free throw line. Redshirt sophomore guard Preston Medlin is averaging 12.5 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game, and is shooting 45.9 percent from the field, 48.6 percent from three-point range and 63.6 percent at the free throw line. And senior forward Morgan Grim is averaging 10.9 points and 6.3 rebounds, and is shooting 43.3 percent from the field and 71.4 percent at the free throw line. As a team, Utah State is averaging 62.6 points and shooting 43.5 percent from the field, 38.4 percent from three-point range and 64.5 percent at the free throw line. Defensively, USU is allowing 62.9 points and its opponents are shooting 40.8 percent from the field, 32.4 percent from three-point range and 72.8 percent at the free throw line. RANKING UTAH STATE IN THE WAC As of Thursday, Dec. 8, Utah State ranks first in the WAC in scoring defense (62.9), second in field goal percentage (.435), second in three-point field goal percentage (.384), second in field goal percentage defense (.408), fourth in three-point field goal percentage defense (.324), fifth in rebounding margin (+1.4), fifth in blocked shots (2.88), sixth in free throw shooting (.645), sixth in rebounding (34.2), and sixth in scoring margin (-0.2). Individually, senior point guard Brockeith Pane ranks eighth in free throw shooting (.800), ninth in assists (3.25), ninth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.00), 11th in scoring (12.6), and 11th in steals (1.13). Senior forward Morgan Grim ranks seventh in blocked shots (0.88), eighth in rebounding (6.3), 13th in field goal shooting (.433), and 13th in free throw shooting (.714). Sophomore redshirt guard Preston Medlin ranks in second in three-point shooting (.486), eighth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.14), eighth in overall shooting (.459), 10th in assists (3.00), and 13th in scoring (12.5). And junior forward Kyisean Reed ranks 10th in rebounding (5.6). UTAH STATE RETURNS JUST ONE STARTER AND FOUR LETTERMEN IN Utah State s one returning starter (Brockeith Pane) is its fewest since returning one starter during the season. USU finished with a 23-8 record that season, including tying for first-place in the Big West Conference with a 13-5 mark and advanced to the postseason National Invitation Tournament. USU s four returning lettermen (E.J. Farris, Morgan Grim, Brady Jardine, Brockeith Pane) are its fewest since returning three lettermen for the season. That year, USU STATISTICAL BREAKDOWN Here s a breakdown of what is coming back in Points (778/2,449) % (404/1,266) % Offensive (111/363) % Defensive (293/903) % Minutes (2,120/6,850) % Assists (154/500) % Steals (58/162) % Blocked Shots (48/110) % Field Goals Made (267/840) % 3-Point Field Goals Made (25/206) % Free Throws Made (219/563) % set a then school-record with a 28-6 record, including a perfect 16-0 mark in the Big West Conference en route to the NCAA Tournament. UTAH STATE LOSES FOUR STARTERS AND EIGHT LETTERWINNERS FROM 2011 NCAA TEAM Utah State lost four starters (Nate Bendall, Tyler Newbold, Tai Wesley, Pooh Williams) and four other letterwinners (Brad Brown, Matt Formisano, Brian Green, James Walker III) from last year s WAC Championship team. Wesley was named the WAC s Player of the Year and an honorable mention All-American, while Green earned second-team all-wac honors and Newbold was named to the league s all-defensive team. Bendall and Wesley also joined current Aggie Brockeith Pane on the WAC s all-tournament team. FOLLOWING THE WICHITA STATE GAME Following its road game at Wichita State this weekend, Utah State will return home and begin a four-game homestand against Seattle University on Saturday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m., in an event that will be televised regionally on KCSG-TV.

3 LOOKING BACK AT THE UTAH VALLEY GAME Sophomore guard Danny Berger and junior forward Kyisean Reed came off the bench to combine for 21 points, in helping the Utah State reserves to a nine-point advantage over their counterparts, which resulted in a nine-point victory, as the Aggies beat Utah Valley, 63-54, Tuesday. Sophomore starting guard Preston Medlin netted a team-high 13 points and a career-high six assists, while Reed added 11 points. Berger had 10 points, including seven in the second half, in only his second game of action, as USU led from start-to-finish. Utah Valley was led by Isiah Williams game-high 16 points while Kevin Woods added 10 points off the bench for the Wolverines. Senior guard Brockeith Pane added nine points to go along with a season-high tying four rebounds, while senior forward Morgan Grim added seven points. Grim and freshman center Jordan Stone led USU by snaring eight rebounds apiece, while Reed pulled down six boards in helping USU to a rebounding edge. Geddes Robinson snared a game-high nine rebounds for UVU. The Aggies shot 46.0 percent (23-50) from the field, making 5-of-11 (.455) behind the arc. USU was also 12-of-20 (.600) at the free throw line, hitting all four attempts in the final 30 seconds to seal the win. Utah Valley was 22-of-46 (.393) field goal shooting, also going 5-of-11 (.455) from three-point range, as Williams hit four. The Wolverines made half of their free throws (5-of-10). UVU s 54 points were a season-low for the USU defense. Points in the paint were even at and second-chance points were also level at eight apiece and USU scored 16 points off UVU s 13 turnovers while the Wolverines tallied 12 points off 14 Aggie turnovers, with the biggest difference being bench points, where USU had a advantage. The 27 bench points are the Aggies second-most of the season, behind 31 points in the Southern Utah game. A jumper and a three-pointer by Medlin at the 15:30 mark opened a 9-1 USU lead. Utah Valley cut the gap to two on a pair of occasions, the last at with 11:06 on the clock, but couldn t get any closer. Freshman guard Adam Thoseby hit two jumpers and Berger netted a three-pointer during an 11-3 Aggie run to open a lead with 6:56 remaining in the half, capped by a layup from Reed. The USU lead stretched to 15 with 3:52 left in the half after a Medlin trey, before UVU trimmed the margin to at halftime. The Wolverines clawed away at the deficit, cutting it to at the 11:46 mark following back-to-back buckets by Robinson. That would be the closest UVU would get, as Berger drained another three-pointer on USU s next possession, and Thoseby hit a jumper for an eight-point Aggie advantage at with 10:59 on the clock, forcing a UVU timeout. A jumper by Keith Thompson pulled the Wolverines within at the 7:20 mark, but the Aggies held them at bay as Berger hit a pair of layups sandwiched around a bucket by Medlin to open another eight-point lead at with 4:14 to go, and USU hung on for the win. NOTE-ABLES FROM THE UTAH VALLEY GAME Utah State has now won 26 straight home games against in-state opponents and is 28-1 at home against teams from the state of Utah under head coach Stew Morrill. Overall, USU has won 30 of its last 38 games against in-state competition and is against all teams from the state under Morrill. Utah State has now won 86 of its last 89 home games and is at home under Morrill. Utah State improved to 3-1 on the season and during the last 13 years following a loss. Utah State s 16 assists are its second-most this year and marks the fourth time it has had double-figure assists on the season. USU also tied its season-low with 12 fouls. Utah State s 27 points from its reserves are the second-most this year behind the 31 points it scored against Southern Utah. UTAH STATE STARTS A DIFFERENT LINEUP, AGAIN For the seventh time in eight games, Utah State started a different lineup against Utah Valley. On the season, USU has started 10 different players and only senior forward Morgan Grim and sophomore guard Preston Medlin have started every game. During the season, Utah State started four different lineups the entire season WAC STANDINGS Through games of December 7 WAC Overall W-L Pct W-L Pct Nevada New Mexico State Idaho Louisiana Tech Utah State Fresno State San Jose State Hawai i UTAH STATE BY THE NUMBERS Combined winning percentage posted by the Aggies the last 12 years, which is the fourth-best in NCAA Division I. Utah State s winning percentage in Western Athletic Conference games during the last six years. Teams who have won at least 23 games in each of the last 12 years (Utah State, Gonzaga, Kansas). Number of times Stew Morrill has been named coach of the year in his respective conference (1991, 2000, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2011). Number of conference tournament championships won by Utah State under Morrill. UTAH STATE DEFENDING WELL Through eight games, Utah State has held five of its eight opponents under 40 percent shooting including each of its last two as Pacific shot just 38.2 percent (21-55) and Utah Valley shot just 39.3 percent (22-56). During its last two games, Utah State s opponents are shooting just 38.7 percent from the field (43-111). AGGIES ALMOST UNBEATABLE WHEN HOLDING ITS OPPONENTS UNDER 60 POINTS After allowing a season-low 54 points to Utah Valley in its last game, Utah State is now 1-1 on the season and has won 107 of its last 110 games when holding its opponents under 60 points. In fact, USU is (.930) under Morrill when allowing fewer than 60 points. INSIDE THE NUMBERS Through eight games, Utah State has 22 fewer assists (101-79), 18 more turnovers (111-93), 20 fewer steals (48-28) and two fewer blocked shots (25-23) than its opponent... USU has also made seven fewer three-pointers (45-38) and attempted 40 fewer three-pointers (139-99) than its opponents... USU has also made nine fewer free throws ( ), but has attempted seven more free throws ( ) than its opponents. DID YOU KNOW? Utah State has won 21 straight games when scoring 70-plus points and is (.879) all-time under Morrill when scoring at least 70 points in a game Consecutive postseason appearances and consecutive 20-win seasons by the Aggies. Number of first-team all-league selections for Utah State in the last 12 years. Number of academic all-conference selections under Morrill. Number of wins Utah State has averaged over the last 12 years. The last time Utah State did not participate in postseason play. December 8,

4 STAT COMPARISON CATEGORY Record Points Scored Points Allowed Scoring Margin FG % Def. FG % Pt. % Def. 3-Pt. % Free Throw % Off Total Reb. Margin Assists Turnovers Steals Blocks Fouls UTAH STATE-WICHITA STATE SERIES FACTS Overall... USU leads 6-4 In Logan... USU leads 2-0 In Wichita... Series tied 1-1 Neutral Sites... Series tied 3-3 Current Streak... USU, 1 win First Meeting (USU, 43-39) Largest USU Win... 19, (12/16/67) Largest WSU Win... 17, (12/23/66) USU vs. WSU Under Morrill UTAH STATE-WICHITA STATE RESULTS Date Site Result USU WSU N W A W N W N L N L /23/66 A L /16/67 H W /29/70 N W /24/95 N L 2ot /20/10 H W SCOUTING WICHITA STATE Wichita State is 6-2 on the season following a road win at Tulsa Wednesday. The Shockers, who are 4-0 at home this year, are led by senior guard Toure Murry who is averaging 13.8 points and 4.8 rebounds, while shooting 45.2 percent from the field, 25.0 percent from three-point range and 78.4 percent at the free throw line. Senior guard Joe Ragland is averaging 11.8 points, senior center Garret Stutz is averaging 10.9 points and 7.0 rebounds, and senior guard David Kyles is averaging 9.9 points per game. As a team, Wichita State is scoring 74.4 points per game and shooting 46.1 percent from the field, 36.8 percent from three-point range and 67.3 percent at the free throw line. Defensively, WSU is allowing 63.2 points and its opponents are shooting 41.1 percent from the field, 28.4 percent from three-point range and 66.7 percent at the free throw line. Wichita State returns three starters and seven letterwinners from last year s team that went 29-9, finished in second-place in the Missouri Valley Conference with a 14-4 record, and won the postseason National Invitational Tournament. Gregg Marshall is in his fifth year as the Shockers head coach and in 14 years as a collegiate head coach. UTAH STATE-WICHITA STATE SERIES Utah State and Wichita State will meet for the 11th time this weekend with the Aggies owning a 6-4 all-time advantage, which includes a 1-1 record on the road. The first game played in the series was during the season with USU posting a win. In fact, Utah State won the first three games played in the series before Wichita State notched a win during the season at the All-College Tournament in Oklahoma City, Okla. The two teams also played one another during the and seasons at the All-College Tournament. The last meeting between the two teams was on Feb. 20, 2010 in Logan with Utah State winning, 68-58, in an ESPNU BracketBuster game. The last time WSU won a game in the series was on Nov. 24, 1995 in Hilo, Hawai i at the Big Island Invitational, 63-61, in double overtime, and the last time the two teams played one another in Wichita was on Feb. 23, 1966 with the Shockers winning, VERSUS THE MISSOURI VALLEY CONFERENCE Utah State is (.533) all-time against current members of the Missouri Valley Conference as it is 1-2 against Bradley, 2-2 against Creighton, 2-1 against Drake, 2-0 against Evansville, 2-3 against Illinois State, 1-0 against Indiana State, 0-2 against Southern Illinois and 6-4 against Wichita State. The last time Utah State played a team from the Missouri Valley Conference was on Feb. 20, 2010 when it defeated Wichita State at home, 68-58, and the last time USU played a road game against a team from the Missouri Valley Conference was on Mar. 19, 2008 when it lost at Illinois State, 61-57, in the first round of the postseason National Invitational Tournament. DID YOU KNOW? Utah State has made at least one three-point basket in 171 straight games and the last time USU did not make a three-pointer in a game was on Dec. 16, 2006 in Provo as BYU defeated the Aggies, USU entered that game having made at least one three-pointer in 127 games dating back to Dec. 14, 2002 when BYU held USU without a three-pointer in a win in Provo. HOME/AWAY BREAKDOWN The following is a look at Utah State s stats during home and away games this year. Home... Category... Away Record Points Points Allowed Scoring Margin FG Percentage FG Percentage Defense Pt. FG Percentage Pt. FG Percentage Defense Free Throw Percentage Rebounding Average Rebound Margin Offensive Assists Turnovers Steals Blocks Personal Fouls December 8, 2011

5 LAST MEETING AGAINST WICHITA STATE Utah State s defense held Wichita State without a field goal for 8:25 in the first half, going on a 10-0 run over that time, as the Aggies beat the Shockers, 68-58, on Feb. 20, 2010 in Logan. Three players posted double-figures for the Aggies, led by junior forwards Tai Wesley and Nate Bendall with a game-high 13 and 12 points, respectively. Sophomore forward Brady Jardine came off the bench to net 11 points, while pulling down seven rebounds. Senior guard Jared Quayle snared a game-high nine rebounds while dishing out seven assists. Quayle s game-leading assists were part of 22 dimes distributed by USU. Wichita State was led by JT Durley with 12 points and eight rebounds, while David Kyles came off the bench to post 11 points. USU had a rebounding advantage and dictated action in the paint with a points in the paint edge. Utah State shot 26-of-51 (.510) from the field. The Aggies, who entered the game leading the nation in three-pointer percentage (.426) made exactly half (5-10) of their three-pointers. USU was also 11-of-15 (.733) at the free throw line. Wichita State made 40.0 percent (22-55) of its field goals, netting 7-of-20 (.350) from behind the arc and the Shockers were 70.0 percent (7-10) at the charity stripe. USU had five assists on its first five field goal in opening an 11-7 lead before WSU whittled back to tie it at 11-11, the game s third and final tie. Later a bucket by Durley made the scoreboard read with 11:24 to go in the half. Utah State then went on its 10-0 run while Wichita State did not make a field goal over the next 8:25. Junior guard Brian Green hit a long jumper to start the streak and Bendall hit a layup to end the spurt, giving the Aggies their largest lead of the half at before WSU s Graham Hatch hit a three-pointer from the left wing with 2:59 on the clock to halt the Shockers skein. Aggie junior guard Pooh Williams hit a runner at the halftime buzzer to give USU a lead at the break. Again WSU whittled the deficit down, cutting it to just over two minutes into the second stanza but a Jardine dunk sparked seven unanswered by USU to open a lead at the 15:42 mark, capped by a Wesley layup. The Aggie advantage swelled to its largest of the night at 16 after a Williams free throw put USU ahead, with 9:31 to play. A three-pointer by Kyles from the right wing later pulled Wichita State within at the 3:50 mark, but that would be the closest the Shockers would get as Bendall hit a baseline jumper to regain momentum and USU kept WSU at bay down the stretch for the victory. LAST MEETING AGAINST WICHITA STATE ON THE ROAD Junior forward Shaler Halimon led four Aggies in double-figures with 24 points and six rebounds as Utah State lost at Wichita State, , on Dec. 23, Senior guard Les Powell added 17 points and six rebounds for the visiting Aggies, while junior guard Fred Smith scored 14 points and junior forward Jim Smith finished with 13 points. Melvin Reed led Wichita State with 30 points and 10 rebounds, while Warren Armstrong scored 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds. Utah State finished the game shooting 49.3 percent from the field (37-75) and 78.0 percent at the free throw line (32-41), while Wichita State shot a blistering 62.7 percent overall (47-75) and 72.5 percent at the line (29-40). The Shockers also out-rebounded the Aggies by eight (47-39), while USU finished with 28 turnovers and WSU had 26. Utah State scored six of the first eight points in the game and led before Wichita State scored six straight points. The Shockers later used a 10-0 run and went into halftime with a advantage. Utah State got within four at early in the second-half, but couldn t get any closer as Wichita State pulled away for a win. UTAH STATE VS. WICHITA STATE - 2/20/10 Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Wichita State vs Utah State 02/20/10 10:02 p.m. at Logan, Utah (Dee Glen Smith Spectrum) Wichita State Ellis, Aaron f Hatch, Graham f Durley, JT c Hannah, Clevin g Murry, Toure' g Manigault, Kenny Williams, Demetric Felter, Mason Kyles, David Blair, Gabe Stutz, Garrett Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 1 Utah State Bendall, Nate f Wesley, Tai f Williams, Pooh g Quayle, Jared g Newbold, Tyler g Green, Brian Jardine, Brady Myaer, Jaxon Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Officials: Rick Randall, Brad Ferrie, John Moore Technical fouls: Wichita State-None. Utah State-None. Attendance: Game: % Game: % Game: % 3 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total Wichita State Utah State Last FG - WS 2nd-01:38, USU 2nd-01:11. Largest lead - WS by 2 1st-19:13, USU by 16 2nd-09:31. In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WS USU Score tied - 3 times. Lead changed - 1 time. December 8,

6 INDIVIDUAL SUPERLATIVES Double-Double (points & rebounds) Morgan Grim... 1 Double-Figure Points Brockeith Pane... 6 Preston Medlin... 5 Morgan Grim... 4 Kyisean Reed... 3 Danny Berger... 1 Ben Clifford... 1 Brady Jardine... 1 Steven Thornton... 1 Adam Thoseby Point Games Morgan Grim... 1 Preston Medlin... 1 Brockeith Pane Point Games None Double-Figure Rebounding Morgan Grim... 1 Brady Jardine... 1 Five-Plus Assists Preston Medlin... 2 Brockeith Pane... 2 USU Leading Scorer Preston Medlin... 4 Morgan Grim... 2 Brockeith Pane... 1 Kyisean Reed... 1 Steven Thornton... 1 USU Top Rebounder Morgan Grim... 3 Ben Clifford... 2 Brady Jardine... 2 Preston Medlin... 1 Jordan Stone... 1 USU Top Assist Man Preston Medlin... 5 Brockeith Pane... 5 Morgan Grim Plus Minutes Preston Medlin... 8 Brockeith Pane... 8 Morgan Grim... 7 Kyisean Reed... 5 Mitch Bruneel... 4 Brady Jardine... 2 Adam Thoseby... 2 Ben Clifford... 1 Jordon Stone... 1 Steven Thornton Plus Minutes Brockeith Pane... 8 Preston Medlin... 7 Morgan Grim... 5 Brady Jardine... 2 Kyisean Reed... 2 Ben Clifford Plus Minutes Morgan Grim... 1 MEDLIN SCORES IN DOUBLE-FIGURES IN EACH OF HIS LAST FOUR GAMES Redshirt sophomore guard Preston Medlin has scored in double-figures in each of his last four games as he had 13 points against Utah Valley, 15 points at Pacific, 13 points against Denver and a career-high 26 points at Idaho State. Against the Bengals, Medlin was 9-of-13 from the field and 8-of-11 from three-point range. Medlin also had a career-high eight rebounds at Pacific and a career-high six assists against Utah Valley. Overall, Medlin has scored in double-figures five times this year and six times in his career. During his last four games, Medlin is averaging 16.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 3.5 assists, while shooting 47.8 percent from the field (22-46), 63.6 percent from three-point range (14-22) and 75.0 percent from the free throw line (9-12). MEDLIN MAKES EIGHT THREE-POINTERS AGAINST IDAHO STATE Sophomore redshirt guard Preston Medlin made eight three-pointers in Utah State s win at Idaho State and those eight made treys are tied for the third-most in a single-game in school history and the most since Jaycee Carroll made a school-record 10 three-pointers at New Mexico State on Feb. 2, Jay Goodman ranks second all-time at USU as he made nine three-pointers at BYU on Nov. 24, 1990, while Carroll made eight three s against UC Santa Barbara on Jan. 6, 2005 and Cardell Butler made eight three s against Cal State Fullerton on Feb. 21, REED SCORES IN DOUBLE-FIGURES IN BACK-TO-BACK GAMES Junior forward Kyisean Reed has scored in double-figures in each of his last two games as he had 11 points and six rebounds against Utah Valley and 13 points to go along with seven rebounds in a season-best 34 minutes at Pacific. Reed also had 13 points in a home game against Southern Utah and recorded his first double-figure rebounding game at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi as he had 10 boards in his first-ever start. During his last two games, Reed is averaging 12.0 points and 6.5 rebounds, while shooting 64.3 percent from the field (9-14) and 75.0 percent at the free throw line (6-8). BERGER SCORES SEASON-HIGH 10 POINTS AGAINST UTAH VALLEY Sophomore guard/forward Danny Berger scored in double-figures for the first time in his career in just his second game as he had 10 points on 4-of-6 shooting, including 2-of-2 from three-point range, against Utah Valley. Berger, who sat out the first six games of the year as a potential redshirt, also had season-highs with three rebounds and three assists against the Wolverines. GRIM S DOUBLE-FIGURE SCORING STREAK ENDS AT THREE Senior forward Morgan Grim had scored in double-figures in three-straight games before scoring just three points at Pacific. During his streak of three-straight double-figure scoring games, Grim had 11 points against Denver and Idaho State, to go along with a career-high 20 points and a career-high 12 rebounds, while playing a career-high 42 minutes at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi for his first-ever double-double. Overall, Grim has scored in double-figures four times this year as he had 19 points at Weber State. During his last five games, Grim is averaging 10.4 points and 6.8 rebounds, while shooting 40.0 percent from the field (16-40) and 69.0 percent at the free throw line (20-29). PANE S DOUBLE-FIGURE SCORING STREAK ENDS AT NINE Senior point guard Brockeith Pane had scored in double-figures in each of his first six games this year and in nine straight games dating back to last season before scoring nine points at Pacific. During his last five games, Pane is averaging 11.0 points and 3.0 assists, while shooting 31.6 percent from the field (18-57), 16.7 percent from three-point range (2-12) and 73.9 percent at the free throw line (17-23). Overall, Pane has scored in double-figures 28 times in her career. STONE RECORDS CAREER-HIGH EIGHT REBOUNDS IN FIRST START Freshman center Jordan Stone grabbed a career-high eight rebounds in his first career start against Utah Valley in his last game. Stone also played well in his previous game at Pacific as he grabbed seven rebounds and scored a career-best seven points, while playing a careerhigh 23 minutes. Stone also had six points and three rebounds in his previous game against Denver, to go along with five points and five rebounds against Southern Utah earlier in the year. During his last three games, Stone is averaging 5.0 points and 6.0 rebounds in 16.3 minutes, while shooting 45.5 percent from the field (5-11) and 63.6 percent at the free throw line (7-11). THOSEBY SCORES CAREER-HIGH 16 POINTS IN FIRST CAREER START AT IDAHO STATE Freshman guard Adam Thoseby had a career-night in his first-ever start at Idaho State as he scored a career-high 16 points and dished out a career-best three assists in a career-high 24 minutes. In the game, he was 6-of-8 from the field and 4-of-6 from three-point range. Thoseby entered the game with 11 total points on the season as he was 3-of-11 from the field and 3-of- 8 from three-point range. In his last five games, Thoseby is 7-of-12 (.583) from behind the arc. CLIFFORD HAS CAREER-NIGHT IN FIRST-EVER START AT IDAHO STATE Freshman redshirt forward Ben Clifford had a career-night in his first-ever start at Idaho State as he played a career-best and team-high 37 minutes, while scoring a career-high 10 points, grabbing a career-high seven rebounds, and recording career-highs in both assists and blocked shots with two each. In the game, Clifford was 3-of-4 from the field and 4-for-4 at the free throw line. Clifford entered the game against ISU, with 10 rebounds and no points on the season as he was 0-of-4 from the field and 0-of-3 at the free throw line. 6 December 8, 2011

7 THORNTON RECORDS FIRST CAREER DOUBLE-FIGURE SCORING GAME AGAINST SOUTHERN UTAH Freshman guard Steven Thornton scored a season-high 13 points and had a season-high five rebounds in a season-high 24 minutes against Southern Utah. Thornton, who was 5-of-8 from the field, 2-of-4 from three-point range, and 1-for-1 at the free throw line against SUU, also had his first dunk of the season in the game. JARDINE RECORDS CAREER-HIGH 14 REBOUNDS AT WEBER STATE Senior forward Brady Jardine recorded a career-high 14 rebounds at Weber State, marking the eighth time in his career he has posted double-digit rebounds. JARDINE RANKS SIXTH ALL-TIME IN BLOCKED SHOTS Junior forward Brady Jardine ranks sixth all-time at Utah State with 70 career blocks and is now 20 blocks shy of tying Nate Harris ( ) for fifth all-time with 90 career blocks. Gilbert Pete ( ) holds the school record with 155 blocks, followed by Nate Wickizer ( ) with 148, Tai Wesley ( ) with 144, and Shawn Daniels ( ) with 117. UTAH STATE HAS ALREADY HAD EIGHT DIFFERENT PLAYERS SCORE IN DOUBLE-FIGURES Through eight games, Utah State has already had eight different players on its roster score in double-figures as senior guard Brockeith Pane has scored 10 or more points in six games, sophomore guard Preston Medlin has scored in double-figures five times, senior forward Morgan Grim has scored in double-figures four times, junior forward Kyisean Reed has scored in double-figures three times, and senior forward Brady Jardine, freshman forward Ben Clifford and freshman guards Danny Berger and Steven Thornton have each scored in double-figures once. AGGIE RESERVES HAVE COMING OUT PARTY AGAINST SOUTHERN UTAH After recording a combined 15 points and 17 rebounds in its first two games of the season, Utah State s bench had a breakout game against Southern Utah as four Aggie reserves combined for 31 points and 21 rebounds including 13 boards on the offensive end. Junior forward Kyisean Reed and freshman guard Steven Thornton each had 13 points and five boards, while freshman center Jordan Stone accounted for five points and five rebounds, and freshman redshirt forward Ben Clifford added six rebounds. The 31 bench points are the most for an Aggie team since scoring 48 against Montana Western last year, while its 21 rebounds are the most since grabbing 23 against Troy last year. UTAH STATE FINDS SHOOTING TOUCH AGAINST IDAHO STATE Utah State had its best offensive game of the season at Idaho State as it shot a season-high 57.8 percent from the field (26-45) and 68.4 percent from three-point range (13-19). For USU, it was its best shooting performance from the field since it shot 62.0 percent (31-50) at Nevada on Jan. 8, 2011, and its best shooting performance from three-point range since it shot 68.8 percent (11-16) against Hawai i on Jan. 11, Entering its game against ISU, Utah State was shooting just 42.4 percent from the field (89-210) and just 31.9 percent from three-point range (15-47). UTAH STATE MAKES SECOND-MOST TREYS IN SCHOOL HISTORY AGAINST IDAHO STATE Utah State s 13 made three-pointers against Idaho State rank tied for second all-time in school history and the most made by a USU team since it made 13 against Montana Western on Feb. 16, The school record for made three-pointers in a game is 20 at New Mexico State on Feb. 2, UTAH STATE DISHES IT OUT AT IDAHO STATE After recording just 31 assists in its first four games of the year, Utah State had a season-high 21 assists on 26 made baskets at Idaho State. USU also scored a season-high 75 points in the game and had a season-best five blocked shots. FIVE AGGIES SCORE IN DOUBLE-FIGURES AT IDAHO STATE Utah State had five players score in double-figures (Medlin 26, Thoseby 16, Grim 11, Clifford 10, Pane 10) for the first time this year and for the first time since Jan. 29, 2011 when USU had five players score in double-figures in an double overtime win at Hawai i. PANE NAMED WAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK Senior point guard Brockeith Pane was named the Western Athletic Conference Player of the Week on Monday, Nov. 14 after leading Utah State to a season-opening home win against Brigham Young. It is the first time in his career that Pane has been named WAC Player of the Week. Against the Cougars, Pane scored a game-high 21 points as he was 6-of-10 from the field, 1-of-3 from three-point range and 8-for-8 at the free throw line for his 23rd career double-figure scoring game and fourth-career 20-point outing. Along with his 21 points, Pane also had five assists, four rebounds and three steals in 30 minutes of action. DID YOU KNOW? Utah State is the only team in the nation to have winning streaks of at least 10 games in each of the last four seasons as it had a 10-game winning streak in 2008, a school-record tying 19-game winning streak in 2009, a 17-game winning streak in 2010 and a 17-game winning streak in ESPN/USA Today Top-25 (12/5/11) Rank School Pts. 1. Kentucky (19) Ohio State (11) Syracuse (1) Louisville Duke North Carolina Baylor Xavier Connecticut Missouri Marquette Florida Kansas Pittsburgh Alabama Wisconsin Creighton Mississippi State Michigan Memphis Georgetown Gonzaga Illinois Harvard Texas A&M Others Receiving Votes: UNLV 62, Vanderbilt 61, California 32, San Diego State 30, Michigan State 29, Indiana 23, Saint Louis 18, Northwestern 8, Murray State 8, Stanford 7, Kansas State 4, Purdue 4, Saint Mary s 4, Virginia 4, Washington 3, Cincinnati 3, Cleveland State 3, Tulane 2, Arizona 2, George Mason 1, Northern Iowa 1. AP Top-25 (12/5/11) Rank School Pts. 1. Kentucky (47) Ohio State (18) Syracuse North Carolina Louisville Baylor Duke Xavier Connecticut Missouri Marquette Florida Kansas Wisconsin Pittsburgh Alabama Mississippi State Georgetown Creighton Michigan Memphis Texas A&M Gonzaga Illinois Harvard Others Receiving Votes: UNLV 188, Vanderbilt 141, Michigan State 135, San Diego State 50, Virginia 26, Saint Louis 25, Stanford 23, Purdue 12, California 11, Cleveland State 9, Florida State 7, Kansas State 6, Arizona 5, Indiana 4, Murray State 2, Northern Iowa 2, Oregon State 2, UC Santa Barbara 1. December 8,

8 WAC STATISTICS as of Dec. 8, 2011 TEAM All WAC Scoring... 8th (62.6)... NA Scoring Defense... 1st (62.9)... NA Scoring Margin... 6th (-0.2)... NA Field Goal %... 2nd (.435)... NA Field Goal % Def... 2nd (.408)... NA Free Throw %... 6th (.645)... NA 3-Pt. Field Goal %... 2nd (.384)... NA 3-Pt. Field Goal % Def... 4th (.324)... NA Rebound... 6th (34.2)... NA Rebound Margin... 5th (+1.4)... NA Assists... 8th (9.88)... NA Steals... 8th (3.50)... NA Blocks... 5th (2.88)... NA INDIVIDUAL All WAC Scoring Brockeith Pane... 11th (12.6)... NA Preston Medlin... 13th (12.5)... NA Field Goal Percentage Preston Medlin... 8th (.459)... NA Morgan Grim... 13th (.433)... NA Free-Throw Percentage Brockeith Pane... 8th (.800)... NA Morgan Grim... 13th (.714)... NA Three-Point Field Goal Percentage Preston Medlin... 2nd (.486)... NA Morgan Grim... 8th (6.3)... NA Kyisean Reed... 10th (5.6)... NA Assists Brockeith Pane... 9th (3.25)... NA Preston Medlin... 10th (3.00)... NA Steals Brockeith Pane... 11th (1.13)... NA Blocks Morgan Grim... 7th (0.88)... NA Assist-Turnover Ratio Preston Medlin... 8th (1.14)... NA Brockeith Pane... 9th (1.00)... NA NCAA STATISTICS as of Dec. 5, 2011 TEAM 3-Point FG Percentage Defense th (.313) INDIVIDUAL Three-Point Field Goals Per Game Preston Medlin th (2.3) UTAH STATE NATIONALLY RANKED THREE TIMES IN LAST EIGHT YEARS Utah State ended the season ranked No. 25 in the final ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll and ended the season nationally ranked for nine straight weeks, which is its longest streak since being ranked for 11 straight weeks during the season. That No. 25 national ranking for Utah State marks the first time it has been ranked at the end of a season since the USU team finished the year ranked No. 17 in the final United Press Coaches Poll. Overall, it is just the eighth time in school history that an Aggie team has been nationally ranked at the end of the year joining the 1960 (7th), 1962 (19th), 1964 (15th), 1967 (14th), 1970 (17th), 1975 (13th) and 1978 teams (17th). Utah State entered the 2011 NCAA Tournament ranked No. 17 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll and No. 19 in the Associated Press Poll. The Associated Press does not produce an end-of-season poll. Utah State s No. 17 ranking in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll is the highest-ever ranking for Utah State in that poll which expanded from 20 to 25 teams prior to the season. USU was also ranked 17th in coaches poll earlier in the year and during the season. USU s No. 19 ranking in the AP poll is the highest since the season was also ranked No. 19. Overall, it is the second time in the last three years and the third time in the past eight seasons that Utah State has been ranked in both polls. The last time a Utah State team was ranked higher than 17th in any poll was at the end of the season when it was ranked 13th in the final United Press International Coaches poll. UTAH STATE HAS WON FOUR STRAIGHT WAC CHAMPIONSHIPS Utah State s current run of winning four-straight Western Athletic Conference regular season championships is the longest in school history and the best by a WAC team since Nevada won five straight league titles from The previous school record for consecutive conference titles was two during the seasons in the Rocky Mountain Athletics Conference and the seasons in the Big West Conference. UTAH STATE ONE OF FIVE TEAMS TO WIN FOUR-STRAIGHT LEAGUE TITLES Utah State is one of five teams in the nation to win at least four-straight regular season conference championships. Gonzaga has the longest active streak as it has won 11 straight West Coast Conference titles, while Kansas is second with seven straight Big 12 titles. Butler (Horizon) and Xavier (Atlantic 10) are tied for third as each school has won five-straight league championships, while Utah State (WAC) has won four-straight league titles. UTAH STATE PICKED FIRST BY MEDIA, THIRD BY COACHES IN PRESEASON POLLS After winning four-straight regular season Western Athletic Conference Championships and two WAC Tournament titles in the past three years, Utah State s men s basketball team is picked to finish first in the conference once again during the season according to league s media, while the coaches have tabbed the Aggies third in the WAC s preseason polls. Nevada is the coaches pick to win the WAC this year after receiving five first-place votes and 46 points, while New Mexico State is slated to finish second after garnering 41 points, but no first-place votes. Utah State received three first-place votes and 38 points and was picked to finish third, followed by Hawai i (32), Idaho (24), Fresno State (18), San Jose State (14) and Louisiana Tech (11). In the media poll, Utah State garnered 13 first-place votes and 174 points, while Nevada was second with 162 points and five first-place votes. New Mexico State, who received 150 points and three first-place votes was picked third, while Hawai i received 126 points and three first-place votes and was picked to finish fourth. Idaho was picked fifth (89), followed by San Jose State (66), Fresno State (59) and Louisiana Tech (38). PANE NAMED WAC PRESEASON PLAYER OF THE YEAR BY MEDIA Senior guard Brockeith Pane was named the WAC s Preseason Player of the Year by the media and a first-team all-league selection by both the media and coaches heading into the season. Overall, Utah State has had the WAC s Player of the Year three times in the last four years in Jaycee Carroll (2008), Gary Wilkinson (2009) and Tai Wesley (2011). Pane earned first-team all-wac honors and was named to the league s all-newcomer team as a junior, along with being voted the Most Valuable Player of the 2011 WAC Tournament. Pane is also the only returning first-team all-league player in the WAC from last season. JARDINE NAMED PRESEASON SECOND-TEAM ALL-WAC BY THE COACHES Senior forward Brady Jardine was named to the WAC s preseason second-team by the coaches heading into the season. ACADEMIC ALL-WAC Utah State placed four players (Matt Formisano, Brady Jardine, Tyler Newbold, Tai Wesley) on the academic all-wac team in The other eight teams in the league combined for 10 academic all-wac selections. Under Morrill, USU has had 17 players earn academic all-conference honors a total of 30 times. 8 December 8, 2011

9 HEAD COACH STEW MORRILL In his 26th season as a collegiate head coach and 14th year at Utah State, Stew Morrill has taken the Aggie Basketball program to unprecedented heights leading it to an incredible (.754) record, including a (.773) conference mark in the Big West and WAC. Morrill became the winningest coach in school history on Jan. 17, 2008 in the Aggies win against Boise State, passing E. Lowell Romney ( ) who won 225 games in 22 seasons. In his first 13 years at USU, Morrill has guided the Aggies to 12 straight 23-win seasons and 12 straight postseason appearances (NCAA-8, NIT-4), both of which are school records. Morrill has also led Utah State to the fourth-best winning percentage in the nation during the last 13 years at 76.9 percent with an overall record of Against conference opponents, Utah State has a (.774) record with seven regular season league championships and six tournament titles during that time, including appearances in its league s tournament championship game 10 times in the last 12 years. Under Morrill, Utah State has notched 12 of the top 13 seasons in school history during the last 12 years as the Aggies set a school record with 28 wins during the 2000 season, tied that record with 28 wins during the 2001 season, set a new school record with 30 wins in 2009 and tied that record with 30 wins in During the season, Morrill guided Utah State to its fourth-straight Western Athletic Conference regular season championship and its second WAC Tournament title. Morrill was named the WAC Coach of the Year in 2011, along with being named the Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year by CollegeInsider.com. For the 12th straight year, USU had at least one player earn first-team all-league accolades as Brockeith Pane and Tai Wesley were both named first-team all-wac in 2011, while Wesley was named the Player of the Year marking its third player of the year in the WAC in the last four seasons. Overall, Morrill has coached 14 first-team all-league players at Utah State who have won the award a total of 20 times. Morrill has also taken full advantage of the home court at USU, the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. In Morrill s first 14 years, USU is an amazing (.933) at home, which includes a (.926) record in league play. As for Morrill, he has won 20 or more games on 16 different occasions during his career, and he has won at least 17 games 21 times. Overall, Morrill ranks 16th in the nation among active coaches and 57th all-time with his 546 career wins, while his career winning percentage of 69.0 percent ranks 23rd among active coaches and 80th all-time. He is also one of just 11 active coaches to notch at least win seasons. His current streak of 12 straight 20-win seasons ranks tied for fifth among active coaches and is tied for the ninth-longest streak ever at the Division I level. Morrill has also been named Coach of the Year (2000 BWC, 2002 BWC, 2009 WAC, 2010 WAC, 2011 WAC) five times in his first 13 years at USU, along with winning the Big Sky award while the head coach at Montana in His overall coaching record is (.690). MORRILL YEAR-BY-YEAR COACHING RECORD Year School Overall Pct. Conf. Place 1987 Montana rd 1988 Montana t6th 1989 Montana rd 1990 Montana rd 1991 Montana st 1992 Colorado State th 1993 Colorado State th 1994 Colorado State th 1995 Colorado State t7th 1996 Colorado State th 1997 Colorado State th 1998 Colorado State th 1999 Utah State th 2000 Utah State st 2001 Utah State nd 2002 Utah State st 2003 Utah State rd 2004 Utah State t1st 2005 Utah State nd 2006 Utah State nd 2007 Utah State th 2008 Utah State t1st 2009 Utah State st 2010 Utah State st 2011 Utah State st 2012 Utah State Totals 26 Years Years School Overall Pct. Conf. Pct Montana Colorado State Utah State Totals 26 Years DID YOU KNOW? Head coach Stew Morrill ( ) is the winningest coach in school history and is first all-time in games coached (435). Morrill is also the second-longest tenured coach at Utah State (14 seasons) behind E. Lowell Romney ( ). In his 14th season with the Aggies, Morrill has a (.754) overall record, a (.773) conference record and a 25-7 (.781) record in conference postseason play. Overall, Morrill owns a (.690) record in this his 26th year as a collegiate head coach. Among active coaches at the Division I level, Morrill ranks 16th in the nation with his 546 career wins and 23rd in winning percentage at 69.0 percent. Morrill is one of just 18 active coaches with 500 career wins at the Division I level and one of just 73 coaches to ever win 500 games at the DI level. Morrill is one of just 11 active coaches to notch win seasons, while his current streak of 12 straight 20-win seasons is tied for the fifth-longest in the nation. Morrill was named the 2009, 2010 and 2011 WAC Coach of the Year, along with earning Coach of the Year honors from the United States Basketball Writers Association in 2009 and Coach of the Year honors from the National Association of Basketball Coaches in 2010 and Morrill is the dean of WAC coaches, having spent seven years in the league while at Colorado State and six at Utah State, and has an overall WAC record of (.636). Morrill has been named conference coach of the year six times during his career, winning the award in 1991 while at Montana, and in 2000, 2002, 2009, 2010 and 2011 while at Utah State. Morrill was named the 2011 Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year by CollegeInsider.com. Morrill has coached 14 first-team all-league players who have won the award a total of 20 times. Those players are Shawn Daniels (twice), Troy Rolle, Bernard Rock, Tony Brown, Desmond Penigar (twice), Mark Brown, Cardell Butler, Nate Harris (three times), Spencer Nelson, Jaycee Carroll (twice),gary Wilkinson, Jared Quayle, Tai Wesley (twice) and Brockeith Pane. Under Morrill, Utah State has had 17 players earn academic all-conference honors a total of 30 times. Utah State is (.933) in the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum under Morrill. Morrill has led Utah State to 12 straight 23-win seasons and 12 straight postseason appearances, both of which are school records. Morrill led Utah State to its first NCAA Tournament win in 31 years when USU defeated fifth-seeded Ohio State in overtime during the 2001 NCAA Tournament. Morrill has been involved in postseason action 15 times in his career, including the NCAA Tournament at Utah State in 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010 and 2011, and the National Invitation Tournament in 2002, 2004, 2007 and Morrill has won 20 or more games on 16 different occasions during his career, and he has won at least 17 games 21 times. December 8,

10 PRESEASON WAC POLLS The Western Athletic Conference announced its preseason coaches and media polls and preseason all-conference teams on Oct. 18 and Utah State was picked to finish in first-place during the season by the media and third by the coaches. PRESEASON COACHES POLL 1. Nevada (5) New Mexico State UTAH STATE (3) Hawai i Idaho Fresno State San Jose State Louisiana Tech PRESEASON MEDIA POLL 1. UTAH STATE (13) Nevada (5) New Mexico State (3) Hawai i (3) Idaho San Jose State Fresno State Louisiana Tech PRESEASON ALL-WAC TEAMS The WAC also announced its preseason all-conference teams as voted on by the league s coaches and media and Utah State senior guard Brockeith Pane was voted the league s Preseason Player of the Year by the media and to the firstteam by both the coaches and media. USU also had one player voted to the WAC s preseason second-team by the coaches in senior forward Brady Jardine. Preseason Coaches First-Team Deonte Burton, So., G, Nevada Vander Joaquim, Jr., C, Hawai i Zane Johnson, Sr., G, Hawai i Wendell McKines, Sr., F, New Mexico State Brockeith Pane, Sr., G, Utah State Preseason Coaches Second-Team Kyle Barone, Jr., C, Idaho Dario Hunt, Sr., F, Nevada Hernst Laroche, Sr., G, New Mexico State Brady Jardine, Sr., F, Utah State Malik Story, Jr., G, Nevada Player of the Year: Deonte Burton, So., G, Nevada Preseason Media First-Team Deonte Burton, So., G, Nevada Dario Hunt, Sr., F, Nevada Zane Johnson, Sr., G, Hawai i Wendell McKines, Sr., F, New Mexico State Brockeith Pane, Sr., G, Utah State Player of the Year: Brockeith Pane, Sr., G, Utah State Newcomer of the Year: Shaquille Stokes, Fr., G, Hawai i USU HAS 12TH-LONGEST ACTIVE POSTSEASON STREAK Utah State has advanced to postseason play in CONSECUTIVE POSTSEASON APPEARANCES each of the last 12 seasons as it has played in eight NCAA Tournaments and four NIT s. That streak of 12 straight postseasons is tied with Notre Dame for the 13th-longest active streak in the nation. Michigan State owns the longest active postseason streak in the nation at 23 with 19 NCAA and four NIT appearances. Kansas is second with 22 straight NCAA trips, Yrs. School 23 Michigan St. 22 Kansas 20 Kentucky 18 Syracuse 16 Duke 15 Oklahoma St. Breakdown (19-NCAA, 4-NIT) (22-NCAA) (19-NCAA, 1-NIT) (14-NCAA, 4-NIT) (16-NCAA) (10-NCAA, 5-NIT) while Kentucky is third at 20 with 19 NCAA bids and 14 Creighton (7-NCAA, 5-NIT, 1-CIT, 1-CBI) one NIT appearance. Syracuse (14-NCAA, 4-NIT) is fourth with 18 straight postseason appearances. Duke ranks fifth with 16 straight NCAA trips, while Oklahoma State is sixth with 15 straight (10-NCAA, 5-NIT), and Creighton (7-NCAA, 5-NIT, 1-CIT, 1-CBI) and Gonzaga (13-NCAA, 1-NIT) are tied for seventh with 14 straight postseason trips. Florida (11-NCAA, 2-NIT), Texas (13 NCAA) and Wisconsin (13-NCAA) are 14 Gonzaga 13 Florida 13 Texas 13 Wisconsin 12 UTAH STATE 12 Notre Dame (13-NCAA, 1-NIT) (11-NCAA, 2-NIT) (13-NCAA) (13-NCAA) (8-NCAA, 4-NIT) (7-NCAA, 5-NIT) all tied for ninth with 13 straight postseason bids, followed by USU and Notre Dame (7-NCAA, 5-NIT). USU AMONG THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY Over the last 13 years, Utah State has been one of the best basketball programs in the country, recording a (.769) record. Those 313 wins are the sixth-most in the country, while the 76.9 percent winning percentage is fourth-best behind Duke (.836), Kansas (.822) and Gonzaga (.793). USU has also been among the top teams in the country in field goal and free throw shooting as it led the nation in both categories during the 2008 season, and led the nation in field goal shooting in 2009 at 49.6 percent. UTAH STATE IN THE WAC WINNING PERCENTAGE IN THE WAC SINCE 2006 Since joining the Western Athletic Conference prior to the season, Utah 2. Nevada UTAH STATE State has been one of the most consistent 3. New Mexico St programs in the league and has the best 4. Fresno State record in WAC games during the last six 5. Hawai i years with a (.781) mark. During its first 6. Louisiana Tech six years in the league, Utah State has won 7. Idaho four regular season championships (2008, 8. San Jose State , 2010, 2011), two tournament championships (2009, 2011), and has played in the tournament championship game five times (2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011). WINNING PERCENTAGE IN THE 2000s Team Won Lost Pct. 1. Duke Kansas Gonzaga UTAH STATE Pittsburgh Memphis Florida Butler Connecticut Texas UTAH STATE VERSUS THE WAC Fresno State... USU leads Hawai i... USU leads 12-4 Idaho... USU leads Louisiana Tech... USU leads 12-2 New Mexico State... USU leads Nevada... USU leads San Jose State... USU leads Overall Record (.672) UTAH STATE VERSUS THE WAC Utah State is (.672) all-time against current members of the WAC and the Aggies have a winning record against every team in the league. In 2006, USU finished in a tie for second-place with an 11-5 league record and advanced to the conference s championship game. In 2007, USU finished in fourth-place with a 9-7 mark and advanced to the WAC Tournament championship game for the second straight year. In 2008, Utah State won a share of its first-ever WAC regular season championship as it went 12-4 during the year. In 2009, Utah State won its first-ever outright WAC regular season title with a 14-2 league record and its first-ever WAC Tournament championship. In 2010, Utah State won its third-straight regular season WAC title with a 14-2 record. And last year, Utah State won its fourth-straight regular season WAC championship with a 15-1 league record, to go along with its second WAC Tournament title in the last three years. THE MORRILL COACHING TREE Utah State head coach Stew Morrill currently has five former assistants who are head coaches at the Division I level in Jeff Jackson (Furman), Randy Rahe (Weber State), Dave Rice (UNLV), Blaine Taylor (Old Dominion) and Don Verlin (Idaho), which is tied for the fourth-most in the nation among active coaches. Arizona State s Herb Sendek has nine assistants who are current head coaches, followed by Rick Pitino (Louisiville) with seven, Mike Montogmery (California) with six, and Stew Morrill (Utah State), Jim Calhoun (Conneticut), Billy Donovan (Florida), Tom Izzo (Michigan State) and John Calipari (Kentucky) all with five. 10 December 8, 2011

11 JARDINE NAMED WAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK ONCE LAST SEASON Senior forward Brady Jardine was named the Western Athletic Conference Player of the Week on Nov. 29, 2010 after leading Utah State to a pair of home wins against Utah (79-62) and Northeastern (56-54). Against the Utes, he posted his second-ever doubledouble with a career-high 20 points to go along with a career-high 13 rebounds in a career-high 31 minutes. Jardine was 6-of-7 from the field and 8-of-10 at the free throw line in the game. Against the Huskies, Jardine posted another double-double with 15 points and a career-high tying 13 boards as he was 5-of-10 from the field and 5-of-8 at the free throw line. He also tied his career-high with three blocks and played a careerhigh 34 minutes in the game. For the week, Jardine averaged 17.5 points, 13.0 rebounds and 2.0 blocks, while shooting 64.7 percent from the field (11-17) and 72.2 percent at the free throw line (13-18). JARDINE NAMED TO ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM Utah State men s basketball player Brady Jardine was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA)/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VIII first team last season. Jardine was one of just three players from the Western Athletic Conference to earn academic all-district honors during the season joining teammate Tyler Newbold and Nedeljko Golubovic of Fresno State. The Aggie duo were also the only players from the state of Utah recognized. Along with being academic all-district, Jardine has also earned academic all-wac honors three times in his career. PANE NAMED MOST VALUABLE PLAYER OF WAC TOURNAMENT Senior guard Brockeith Pane was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2011 Western Athletic Conference Tournament as he had 16 points and three rebounds against San Jose State in the semifinals and 19 points, four assists and three rebounds in the championship game against Boise State. For the tournament, Pane averaged 17.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists, while shooting 42.9 percent from the field (9-21) and was a perfect 17-for-17 at the free throw line. UTAH STATE HAS WAC PLAYER OF THE YEAR FOR THIRD TIME IN LAST FOUR YEARS With senior forward Tai Wesley being named the 2011 Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year, Utah State has now had three of the last four players of the year in the conference as Jaycee Carroll won the award in 2008 and Gary Wilkinson won it in Utah has the most WAC Players of the Year with seven, followed by Nevada with five and BYU with four. USU, Fresno State, San Diego State and Wyoming have all had three. MORRILL NAMED 2011 JIM PHELAN NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR Utah State men s basketball coach Stew Morrill was named the 2011 Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year at the Final Four in Houston. Named after legendary Mount St. Mary s head coach Jim Phelan, who won over 800 games and coached in more contests than any in college basketball history, the award is presented annually to the top coach in America by CollegeInsider.com. The honor is voted upon by a distinguished group of coaches, media members and athletic administrators. Other finalists for this year s award included Mike Brey (Notre Dame), Rick Byrd (Belmont), Jamie Dixon (Pittsburgh), Billy Donavan (Florida), Steve Fisher (San Diego State), Greg Kampe (Oakland), Mike Krzyzewski (Duke), Steve Lavin (St. John s), Thad Matta (Ohio State), Sean Miller (Arizona), Matt Painter (Purdue), Rick Pitino (Louisville), Dave Rose (BYU), Bill Self (Kansas) and Roy Williams (North Carolina). MORRILL NAMED NABC DISTRICT 6 COACH OF THE YEAR IN 2011 Veteran Utah State men s basketball coach Stew Morrill was named the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) District 6 Coach of the Year as selected by his peers in It is the second year in a row that Morrill has been named the NABC s Coach of the Year for District 6 as he shared the award a year ago with Northern Colorado s Tad Boyle. MORRILL NAMED WAC COACH OF THE YEAR FOR THIRD STRAIGHT SEASON For the third straight year, Utah State head coach Stew Morrill has been named the Don Haskins WAC Coach of the Year after leading Utah State to its fourth-straight regular season conference championship. Morrill has now been named Coach of the Year in his respective conference six times during his illustrious career as he was named the Big Sky Conference Coach of the Year in 1991 while at Montana, and the Big West Conference Coach of the Year in 2000 and 2002 while at Utah State, along with earning WAC Coach of the Year honors in each of the last three seasons. Morrill s award last year marks the eighth time in school history that an Aggie coach has been honored as Rod Tueller was named the Big West Conference Coach of the Year in 1980, while Larry Eustachy won the honor in 1995 and MORRILL HAS COACHED 14 FIRST-TEAM ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS AT UTAH STATE Utah State head coach Stew Morrill has coached 14 first-team all-league players who have won the award a total of 20 times in his 13 years at Utah State. Those players are Shawn Daniels (twice), Troy Rolle, Bernard Rock, Tony Brown, Desmond Penigar (twice), Mark Brown, Cardell Butler, Nate Harris (three times), Spencer Nelson, Jaycee Carroll (twice), Gary Wilkinson, Jared Quayle, Tai Wesley (twice) and Brockeith Pane. UTAH STATE NOTES AND TRADITION Utah State s 30 wins during the season are tied with the team for most in school history and its 30-4 record is the best-ever at USU. Utah State also won 25-straight Western Athletic Conference games during the and seasons, to set a school and league record. Utah State s current streak winning four-straight Western Athletic Conference regular season championships is the longest in school history. The previous record for consecutive conference titles was two during the seasons in the Rocky Mountain Athletics Conference and the seasons in the Big West Conference. Utah State finished the season ranked No. 25 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll, marking the first time since 1978 that USU has been nationally ranked at the end of the season. It is also just the eighth time in school history that USU has finished the season nationally ranked. USU was ranked for nine straight weeks to end the year, which is its longest streak since the team was ranked for 11 straight weeks. Overall, it was the third time in the last eight years that USU has been nationally ranked. Over the last 12 years, Utah State has averaged 25.8 wins and is one of just three schools in the nation to win at least 23 games in each of those seasons joining Gonzaga and Kansas. Over the past 12 years, Utah State has won seven regular season conference championships and six tournament championships. Utah State has advanced to 12 straight postseason appearances, which is a school record, going to the NCAA Tournament in 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010 and 2011, and to the National Invitation Tournament in 2002, 2004, 2007 and Over the last 12 years, Utah State has gone 25-6 (.806) in conference postseason tournaments and has advanced to the championship game 10 times. The Aggies have won 23-plus games in each of the last 12 seasons, which is a school record, bettering the old mark of three straight 20-win seasons from Over the past 12 seasons, Utah State has gone overall and in conference play. Those 309 wins are the sixth-most in the country over that time period, while its 77.4 percent winning percentage is the fourth-best in the country. Over the past 12 years, Utah State has had five All-American selections, 20 first-team all-conference selections, 30 all-conference selections (first and second team) and 42 conference player of the week honorees, not to mention Coach Morrill being named the league s Coach of the Year on five separate occasions (2000, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2011). The team set a then school record with 28 wins and went a perfect 19-0 in the Big West Conference, marking only the third time in league history a team has gone undefeated. The team tied the school record for wins at the time (28) and recorded Utah State s first NCAA Tournament win in 31 years with a overtime victory against Ohio State. December 8,

12 UTAH STATE STATISTICS & RESULTS Utah State Basketball Utah State Combined Team Statistics (as of Dec 06, 2011) All games 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 00 Pane, Brockeith Medlin, Preston Grim, Morgan Reed, Kyisean Bruneel, Mitch Thoseby, Adam Jardine, Brady Stone, Jordan Thornton, Steven Clifford, Ben Berger, Danny Farris, E.J Premasunac, Igor Team Total Opponents TEAM STATISTICS USU 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 Date Opponent Score Att. 11/11/11 BRIGHAM YOUNG W /15/11 at Weber State L /19/11 SOUTHERN UTAH W /22/11 at Texas A&M - Corpus ChristiLot /26/11 at Idaho State W /30/11 DENVER L /03/11 at Pacific L /06/11 UTAH VALLEY W * - Conference game Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Totals Utah State Opponents December 8, 2011

13 UTAH STATE GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS (USU/OPPONENT) Opp. FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. Reb. Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Scoring (1-2-Tot.) BYU (.458)/22-47 (.468) 5-15 (.333)/ 3-14 (.214) (.690)/15-22 (.682) / WSU (.451)/20-54 (.370) 3-9 (.333)/12-23 (.522) (.609)/21-27 (.778) / SUU (.463)/21-47 (.447) 3-14 (.214)/ 6-13 (.462) (.500)/14-20 (.700) / TAMCC (.333)/22-58 (.379) 4-9 (.444)/ 2-17 (.118) (.722)/12-22 (.545) / ISU (.578)/17-52 (.327) (.684)/ 3-18 (.167) (.625)/25-30 (.833) / DU (.463)/25-48 (.521) 2-4 (.500)/ 8-20 (.400) (.737)/ 9-11 (.818) / UOP (.328)/21-55 (.382) 3-18 (.167)/ 6-23 (.261) (.700)/17-20 (.850) / UVU (.460)/22-56 (.393) 5-11 (.455) 5-11 (.455) (.600)/ 5-10 (.500) / WSU SU UTA SPC KSU MSU FS UN NMSU LTU SU UI UH SJSU UN FS LTU NMSU MT TBA UI SJSU UH UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL POINTS-REBOUNDS-ASSISTS #0 #1 #5 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 #21 #22 #25 #34 #40 Opponent Pane Clifford Thornton Thoseby Berger Medlin Farris Bruneel Grim Jardine Stone Reid Premasunac BYU DNP DNP DNP at Weber St DNP DNP DNP Southern Utah DNP DNP DNP at Texas A&M-CC DNP DNP DNP at Idaho St DNP DNP DNP DNP Denver DNP DNP DNP at Pacific DNP DNP DNP Utah Valley DNP DNP DNP DNP at Wichita St. Seattle UT-Arlington Saint Peter s Kent St. at Mississippi St. Fresno St. Nevada at New Mexico St. at Louisiana Tech at Seattle at Idaho Hawai i San Jose St. at Nevada at Fresno St. Louisiana Tech New Mexico St. Montana Tech TBA Idaho at San Jose St. at Hawai i December 8,

14 UTAH STATE BASKETBALL TRENDS Overall Record , 0-0 When the Aggies they are Play day games Play night games Lead at halftime Trail at halftime Are tied at halftime Shoot better from the field than opponent Shoot worse from the field than opponent Shoot the same from the field as opponent Shoot better from three-point range than opponent Shoot worse from three-point range than opponent Shoot the same from three-point range as opponent Shoot better from line than opponent Shoot worse from the line than opponent Shoot the same from the line as opponent Outrebound opponent Are outrebounded by opponent Are even in rebounds with opponent Have more offensive rebounds than opponent Have fewer offensive rebounds than opponent Have the same number of offensive rebounds Have more defensive rebounds than opponents Have fewer defensive rebounds than opponents Have the same number of defensive rebounds Commit more fouls than opponent Commit fewer fouls than opponent Commit same number of fouls Have more assists than opponent Have fewer assists than opponent Have same number of assists Commit more turnovers than opponent Commit fewer turnovers than opponent Commit the same number of turnovers Block more shots than opponent Block fewer shots than opponent Block the same number of shots Have more steals than opponent Have fewer steals than opponent Have same number of steals Starting frontline outscores the opponent s Starting frontline is outscored by the opponent s Starting frontlines scores same amount Starting backcourt outscores the opponent s Starting backcourt is outscored by the opponent s Starting backcourts scores same amount Bench outscores the opponent s Bench is outscored by the opponent s Bench scores same amount Utah State s Points Scored/Allowed Summary Record When Scoring Record When Allowing Utah State s Record When the Margin is... 1 (pt.) Utah State s Record by Month Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. March Utah State s Record by Day of the Week Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat Starters/Non-Starters Production Summary Starters Bench Total/% Team Total/% Team Minutes 1140/70% 485/30% Points 373/74% 128/26% 177/65% 82/30% Miscellaneous Statistics Double Double Figure 20-Pt. Figure Double Games Scoring Games Reb(Ast) Doubles 0 Pane Clifford Thornton Thoseby Berger Medlin Farris Bruneel Grim Jardine Stone Reid Premasunac Scoring Average by Halves 1st Half 2nd Half OT1 OT2 Total Utah State Opponents Starting Lineups Grim (F), Jardine (F), Pane (G), Thornton (G), Medlin (G) Bruneel (F). Grim (F), Jardine (F), Medlin (G), Pane (G) Grim (F), Reed (F), Pane (G), Thornton (G), Medlin (G) Bruneel (F), Clifford (F), Grim (F), Medlin (G), Thoseby (G) Clifford (F), Grim (F), Pane (G), Medlin (G), Thoseby (G) Bruneel (F), Grim (F), Reed (F), Medlin (G), Pane (G) Bruneel (F), Grim (F), Stone (C), Medlin (G), Pane (G) December 8, 2011

15 UTAH STATE/OPPONENTS GAME HIGHS & LOWS UTAH STATE GAME HIGHS Points 75 at Idaho State (11/26/11) FG Made 26 at Idaho State (11/26/11) FG Att. 61 at Pacific (12/3/11) FG %.578 (26-45) at Idaho State (11/26/11) 3FG Made 13 at Idaho State (11/26/11) 3FG Att. 19 at Idaho State (11/26/11) 3FG %.684 (13-19) at Idaho State (11/26/11) FT Made 20 Brigham Young (11/11/11) FT Att. 29 Brigham Young (11/11/11) FT %.737 (14-19) Denver (11/30/11) Reb. 42 at Texas A&M - CC (11/22/11) Assists 21 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Steals 6 Brigham Young (11/11/11) Blocks 5 at Idaho State (11/26/11) TOs 18 Brigham Young (11/11/11) Fouls 27 at Idaho State (11/26/11) OPPONENT GAME HIGHS Points 73 at Weber State (11/15/11) FG Made 25 Denver (11/30/11) FG Att. 58 at Texas A&M - CC (11/22/11) FG %.521 (25-48) Denver (11/30/11) 3FG Made 12 at Weber State (11/15/11) 3FG Att. 23 (2) at Pacific (12/3/11) 3FG %.522 (12-23) at Weber State (11/15/11) FT Made 25 at Idaho State (11/26/11) FT Att. 30 at Idaho State (11/26/11) FT %.850 (17-20) at Pacific (12/3/11) Reb. 43 at Pacific (12/3/11) Assists 17 (2) at Pacific (12/3/11) Steals 10 at Weber State (11/15/11) Blocks 7 at Pacific (12/3/11) TOs 20 Brigham Young (11/11/11) Fouls 26 Brigham Young (11/11/11) UTAH STATE GAME LOWS Points 54 Denver (11/30/11) FG Made 19 (2) Denver (11/30/11) FG Att. 41 Denver (11/30/11) FG %.328 (20-61) at Pacific (12/3/11) 3FG Made 2 Denver (11/30/11) 3FG Att. 4 Denver (11/30/11) 3FG %.167 (3-18) at Pacific (12/3/11) FT Made 10 at Idaho State (11/26/11) FT Att. 16 at Idaho State (11/26/11) FT %.500 (12-24) Southern Utah (11/19/11) Reb. 27 Denver (11/30/11) Assists 3 at Weber State (11/15/11) Steals 0 Denver (11/30/11) Blocks 1 at Texas A&M - CC (11/22/11) TOs 8 Southern Utah (11/19/11) Fouls 12 (2) Utah Valley (12/6/11) OPPONENT GAME LOWS Points 54 Utah Valley (12/6/11) FG Made 17 at Idaho State (11/26/11) FG Att. 47 (2) Southern Utah (11/19/11) FG %.327 (17-52) at Idaho State (11/26/11) 3FG Made 2 at Texas A&M - CC (11/22/11) 3FG Att. 13 Southern Utah (11/19/11) 3FG %.118 (2-17) at Texas A&M - CC (11/22/11) FT Made 5 Utah Valley (12/6/11) FT Att. 10 Utah Valley (12/6/11) FT %.500 (5-10) Utah Valley (12/6/11) Reb. 22 Denver (11/30/11) Assists 6 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Steals 3 Denver (11/30/11)) Blocks 1 at Weber State (11/15/11) TOs 6 (2) Denver (11/30/11) Fouls 17 (2) Utah Valley (12/6/11) UTAH STATE MISCELLANEOUS STATS AGGIES WITH DUNKS THIS YEAR Kyisean Reed... 5 Brady Jardine... 4 Morgan Grim... 3 Brockeith Pane... 1 Steven Thornton... 1 FREE THROW PERCENTAGES IN FINAL 2:00 MINUTES & OVERTIME Brockeith Pane (.909) Morgan Grim (.700) Preston Medlin (.571) Brady Jardine (.500) Kyisean Reed (.500) Overall (.719) AGGIES WHO HAVE TAKEN CHARGES THIS YEAR Morgan Grim... 9 Brady Jardine... 2 Brockeith Pane... 2 Preston Medlin TEAM STATS Largest Lead at Idaho State (11/26) Largest Halftime Lead... 9 vs. Utah Valley (12/6) Largest Deficit vs. Denver (11/30) Largest Halftime Deficit at Weber State (11/15) December 8,

16 UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS BROCKEITH PANE 6-1, 195, Senior, Guard Dallas, Texas (Carter HS/Midland JC) 1 BEN CLIFFORD 6-7, 225, Redshirt Freshman, Forward South Jordan, Utah (Bingham HS) PTS REB AST FG% FT% 3FG% MIN PANE NOTE-ABLES Has started 40 games for Utah State during his career and has played in Has scored in double-figures in six games this year and in 28 games in his career... Also has one 20-point game this season and four in his career... Scored 21 points to go along with five assists, four rebounds and three steals in his season-opener against BYU... Tied his career-high with nine assists at Idaho State... Currently ranks eighth in the WAC in free throw shooting (.800), ninth in assists (3.25), ninth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.00), 11th in scoring (12.6), and 11th in steals (1.13). PANE GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young ^ N15 at Weber State ^ N19 Southern Utah ^ N22 at Texas A&M-CC ^ N26 at Idaho State N30 Denver ^ D3 at Pacific ^ D6 Utah Valley ^ D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter PANE S SEASON HIGHS Points Brigham Young (11/11/11)... 4 (2) Utah Valley (12/6/11) Assists... 9 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Steals... 3 Brigham Young (11/11/11) Blocks... 2 (2) Utah Valley (12/6/11) Minutes at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) PANE S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 6 times 20-Plus Points: 1 time 5-Plus Assists: 2 times PTS REB AST FG% FT% 3FG% MIN CLIFFORD NOTE-ABLES Made his first career start at Idaho State and had career-highs with 10 points, seven rebounds, two assists and two blocked shots in a career-best 37 minutes... Was 3-of-4 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free throw line against Idaho State... Has started two games this year. CLIFFORD GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young DNP N15 at Weber State N19 Southern Utah N22 at Texas A&M-CC N26 at Idaho State ^ N30 Denver ^ D3 at Pacific D6 Utah Valley D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter CLIFFORD S SEASON HIGHS Points at Idaho State (11/26/11)... 7 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Assists... 2 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Steals... NA Blocks... 2 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Minutes at Idaho State (11/26/11) CLIFFORD S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 1 time 5-Plus : 2 times PANE S CAREER HIGHS Points Weber State (11/13/10)... 9 at Denver (12/1/10) Assists... 9 (2) at Idaho State (11/26/11) Steals... 4 at Saint Mary s (2/19/11) Blocks... 2 (2) Utah Valley (12/6/11) Minutes at Hawai i (1/29/11) PANE S CAREER SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 28 times 20-Plus Points: 4 times 5-Plus Assists: 9 times 16 December 8, 2011

17 5 STEVEN THORNTON 6-3, 175, Freshman, Guard Valencia, Calif. (Golden Valley HS/Stoneridge Prep) UTAH STATE BASKETBALL UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 11 ADAM THOSEBY 6-4, 185, Freshman, Guard/Forward Henley-on-Thames, England (Maine Central Institute Prep) PTS REB AST FG% FT% 3FG% MIN THORNTON NOTE-ABLES Scored a season-high 13 points, grabbed a season-high five rebounds and played a season-high 24 minutes against Southern Utah as he was 5-of-8 from the field, 2-of-4 from three-point range and 1-for-1 at the free throw line... Has started two games on the season. PTS REB AST FG% FT% 3FG% MIN THOSEBY NOTE-ABLES Made his first career start at Idaho State and scored a career-high 16 points to go along with a career-high three assists, while playing a career-best 24 minutes... Had a season-best three rebounds at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi... Has started two games this year. THORNTON GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young ^ N15 at Weber State N19 Southern Utah N22 at Texas A&M-CC ^ N26 at Idaho State N30 Denver D3 at Pacific D6 Utah Valley DNP D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter THORNTON S SEASON HIGHS Points Southern Utah (11/19/11)... 5 Southern Utah (11/19/11) Assists... 1 at Pacific (12/3/11) Steals... 1 (3) at Pacific (12/3/11) Blocks... 1 (2) Denver (11/30/11) Minutes Southern Utah (11/19/11) THORNTON S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 1 time 5-Plus : 1 time THOSEBY GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young N15 at Weber State N19 Southern Utah N22 at Texas A&M-CC N26 at Idaho State ^ N30 Denver ^ D3 at Pacific D6 Utah Valley D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter THOSEBY S SEASON HIGHS Points at Idaho State (11/26/11)... 3 at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) Assists... 3 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Steals... 1 (2) Southern Utah (11/19/11) Blocks... 1 (2) Denver (11/30/11) Minutes at Idaho State (11/26/11) THOSEBY S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 1 time December 8,

18 UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS DANNY BERGER 6-6, 205, Sophomore, Guard/Forward Medford, Ore. (North Medford HS/Chemeketa CC) 13 PRESTON MEDLIN 6-4, 175, Redshirt Sophomore, Guard Carrollton, Texas (Hebron HS) PTS REB AST FG% FT% 3FG% MIN BERGER NOTE-ABLES Scored in double-figures for the first time in his career with 10 points against Utah Valley... Also had career-highs with three rebounds and three assists against UVU... Saw his first action of the season at Pacific, scoring two points in 19 minutes... Had one assist and one steal against the Tigers... Sat out during the first six games of the season as a potential redshirt. BERGER GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young DNP N15 at Weber State DNP N19 Southern Utah DNP N22 at Texas A&M-CC DNP N26 at Idaho State DNP N30 Denver DNP D3 at Pacific D6 Utah Valley D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter BERGER S SEASON HIGHS Points Utah Valley (12/6/11)... 3 Utah Valley (12/6/11) Assists... 3 Utah Valley (12/6/11) Steals... 1 (2) Utah Valley (12/6/11) Blocks... NA Minutes at Pacific (12/3/11) BERGER S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 1 time PTS REB AST FG% FT% 3FG% MIN MEDLIN NOTE-ABLES Scored a career-high 26 points at Idaho State and had a career-high two steals in the game... Had a career-high six assists against Utah Valley and a career-high eight rebounds at Pacific... Played a career-high 38 minutes against Southern Utah and Denver... Has scored in double-figures five times this year and six times in his career... Currently ranks second in the WAC in three-point shooting (.486), eighth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.14), eighth in overall shooting (.459), 10th in assists (3.00), and 13th in scoring (12.5)... Has played in 30 games at Utah State with eight starts. MEDLIN GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young ^ N15 at Weber State ^ N19 Southern Utah ^ N22 at Texas A&M-CC ^ N26 at Idaho State ^ N30 Denver ^ D3 at Pacific ^ D6 Utah Valley ^ D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter MEDLIN S SEASON HIGHS Points at Idaho State (11/26/11)... 8 at Pacific (12/3/11) Assists... 6 Utah Valley (12/6/11) Steals... 2 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Blocks... 1 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Minutes (2) Denver (11/30/11) MEDLIN S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 5 times 20-Plus Points: 1 time 5-Plus Assists: 2 times MEDLIN S CAREER HIGHS Points at Idaho State (11/26/11)... 8 at Pacific (12/3/11) Assists... 6 Utah Valley (12/6/11) Steals... 2 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Blocks... 1 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Minutes (2) Denver (11/30/11) MEDLIN S CAREER SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 6 times 20-Plus Points: 1 time 5-Plus Assists: 2 times 18 December 8, 2011

19 UTAH STATE BASKETBALL UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS E.J. FARRIS 6-2, 185, Junior, Guard Newark, Calif. (Newark Memorial HS/College of Sequoias) 15 MITCH BRUNEEL 6-5, 205, Sophomore, Forward Boise, Idaho (Eagle HS/College of Southern Idaho) PTS REB AST FG% FT% 3FG% MIN FARRIS NOTE-ABLES Has played in 25 games during his Aggie career... Scored his first points of the season at Weber State as he was 2-for-2 at the free throw line... Played four minutes against BYU and recorded one rebound. PTS REB AST FG% FT% 3FG% MIN BRUNEEL NOTE-ABLES Made his first career start at Weber State and tied his career-high with eight points... Had a career-high five rebounds at Pacific... Played a season-high 23 minutes at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi...Has started five games during the season and played in all eight. FARRIS GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young N15 at Weber State N19 Southern Utah DNP N22 at Texas A&M-CC N26 at Idaho State DNP N30 Denver D3 at Pacific DNP D6 Utah Valley DNP D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter FARRIS SEASON HIGHS Points... 2 at Weber State (11/15/11)... 1 Brigham Young (11/11/11) Assists... Steals... Blocks... NA Minutes at Weber State (11/15/11) FARRIS SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: None FARRIS CAREER HIGHS Points... 6 (2) Montana Western (2/16/11)... 3 at Georgetown (12/4/10) Assists... 3 New Mexico State (1/22/11) Steals... 2 at Louisiana Tech (3/5/11) Blocks... NA Minutes at Georgetown (12/4/10) BRUNEEL GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young N15 at Weber State ^ N19 Southern Utah ^ N22 at Texas A&M-CC N26 at Idaho State ^ N30 Denver D3 at Pacific ^ D6 Utah Valley ^ D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter BRUNEEL S SEASON HIGHS Points... 8 (2) at Weber State (11/15/11)... 5 at Pacific (12/3/11) Assists... 1 (2) Utah Valley (12/6/11) Steals... 1 at Weber State (11/15/11) Blocks... NA Minutes at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) BRUNEELS S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: None 5-Plus : 1 time FARRIS CAREER SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: None December 8,

20 UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS MORGAN GRIM 6-7, 230, Senior, Forward Riverton, Utah (Riverton HS/Utah) 22 BRADY JARDINE 6-7, 220, Senior, Forward Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls HS) GRIM S CAREER SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 4 times 20-Plus Points: 1 time Double-Figure : 1 time Double-Doubles: 1 time 20 December 8, 2011 PTS REB BLK FG% FT% 3FG% MIN GRIM NOTE-ABLES Has scored in double-figures in four games this season... Recorded his firstever double-double as he scored a career-high 20 points and grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi... Also played a career-high 42 minutes against the Islanders... Scored 19 points to go along with seven rebounds at Weber State... Tied his career-high with two blocked shots against BYU, Southern Utah and Idaho State... Ranks seventh in the WAC in blocked shots (0.88), eighth in rebounding (6.3), 13th in field goal shooting (.433), and 13th in free throw shooting (.714)... Overall, he has played in 40 games at Utah State with eight starts and 81 games overall. GRIM GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young ^ N15 at Weber State ^ N19 Southern Utah ^ N22 at Texas A&M-CC ^ N26 at Idaho State ^ N30 Denver ^ D3 at Pacific ^ D6 Utah Valley ^ D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter GRIM S SEASON HIGHS Points at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) Assists... 2 (3) Utah Valley (12/6/11) Steals... 1 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Blocks... 2 (3) at Idaho State (11/26/11) Minutes at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) GRIM S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 4 times 20-Plus Points: 1 time Double-Figure : 1 time Double-Doubles: 1 time GRIM S CAREER HIGHS Points at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) Assists... 2 (4) Utah Valley (12/6/11) Steals... 2 Idaho State (12/21/10) Blocks... 2 (5) at Idaho State (11/26/11) Minutes at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) PTS REB BLK FG% FT% 3FG% MIN JARDINE NOTE-ABLES Recorded a career-high 14 rebounds at Weber State for his eighth-career double-figure rebound game... Has started 10 games and played in 94 during his Utah State career... Scored in double-figures for the 18th time in his career with 12 points against BYU... Also had eight rebounds against the Cougars in a career-high 35 minutes... Has not played since injuring his foot against Southern Utah. JARDINE GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young ^ N15 at Weber State ^ N19 Southern Utah ^ N22 at Texas A&M-CC DNP N26 at Idaho State DNP N30 Denver DNP D3 at Pacific DNP D6 Utah Valley DNP D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter JARDINE S SEASON HIGHS Points Brigham Young (11/11/11) at Weber State (11/15/11) Assists... NA Blocks... 1 at Weber State (11/15/11) Steals... 1 at Weber State (11/15/11) Minutes Brigham Young (11/11/11) JARDINE S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 1 time 20-Plus Points: None Double-Figure : 1 time JARDINE S CAREER HIGHS Points Utah (11/24/10) at Weber State (11/15/11) Assists... 3 at San Jose State (2/13/10) Blocks... 3 (3) Northeastern (11/24/10) Steals... 3 Idaho State (12/21/10) Minutes Brigham Young (11/11/11) JARDINE S CAREER SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 18 times 20-Plus Points: 1 time Double-Figure : 8 times Double-Doubles: 3 times

21 25 JORDAN STONE 6-10, 270, Freshman, Center Smithfield, Utah (Sky View HS) UTAH STATE BASKETBALL UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 34 KYISEAN REED 6-6, 215, Junior, Forward Palmdale, Calif. (Highland HS/Antelope Valley JC) PTS REB BLK FG% FT% 3FG% MIN STONE NOTE-ABLES Made his first career start against Utah Valley and recorded a career-high eight rebounds... Had his best game as an Aggie at Pacific as he had a season-high seven points to go along with seven rebounds, while playing a season-best 23 minutes. PTS REB BLK FG% FT% 3FG% MIN REED NOTE-ABLES Has scored in double-figures in each of his last two games and three times on the season after scoring 11 points against Utah Valley... Tied his season-high with 13 points at Pacific as he played a season-high 34 minutes... Made his first career start at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi and recorded a season-best 10 rebounds... Scored a season-high 13 points against Southern Utah... Had a season-high two blocks at Weber State... Ranks 10th in the WAC in rebounding (5.6). STONE GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young N15 at Weber State DNP N19 Southern Utah N22 at Texas A&M-CC N26 at Idaho State N30 Denver D3 at Pacific D6 Utah Valley ^ D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter STONE S SEASON HIGHS Points... 7 at Pacific (12/3/11)... 8 Utah Valley (12/6/11) Assists... Steals... 1 at Pacific (12/3/11) Blocks... 1 Southern Utah (11/19/11) Minutes at Pacific (12/3/11) STONE S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: None 5-Plus : 3 times REED GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young N15 at Weber State N19 Southern Utah N22 at Texas A&M-CC ^ N26 at Idaho State DNP N30 Denver D3 at Pacific ^ D6 Utah Valley D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter REED S SEASON HIGHS Points (2) at Pacific (12/3/11) at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) Assists... 1 (3) Utah Valley (12/6/11) Blocks... 2 at Weber State (11/15/11) Steals... 2 at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (11/22/11) Minutes at Pacific (12/3/11) REED S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: 3 times Double-Figure : 1 time December 8,

22 UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS IGOR PREMASUNAC 6-8, 245, Junior, Forward Zagreb, Croatia (School of Economics/Lon Morris JC) PTS REB AST FG% FT% 3FG% MIN PREMASUNAC NOTE-ABLES Saw his first action as an Aggie against Idaho State, playing 10 minutes... Had one rebound and one assist in the game. PREMASUNAC GAME-BY-GAME IN Date Opponent MIN FG 3FG FT O-D-T PF A TO B S TP N11 Brigham Young DNP N15 at Weber State DNP N19 Southern Utah DNP N22 at Texas A&M-CC DNP N26 at Idaho State N30 Denver DNP D3 at Pacific DNP D6 Utah Valley DNP D10 at Wichita State D17 Seattle D20 UT-Arlington D21 Saint Peter s D22 Kent State D31 at Mississippi State J5 *Nevada J7 *Fresno State J12 *at New Mexico St. J14 *at Louisiana Tech J19 at Seattle J21 *at Idaho J26 *Hawai i J28 *San Jose State F2 *at Nevada F4 *at Fresno State F9 *Louisiana Tech F11 *New Mexico State F14 Montana Tech F18 TBA F24 *Idaho M1 *at San Jose State M3 *at Hawai i ^ Starter PREMASUNAC S SEASON HIGHS Points... NA... 1 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Assists... 1 at Idaho State (11/26/11) Steals... NA Blocks... NA Minutes at Idaho State (11/26/11) PREMASUNAC S SEASON SUPERLATIVES Double-Figure Scoring: None 22 December 8, 2011

23 GAME 1 UTAH STATE vs. BRIGHAM YOUNG Nov. 11, 2011 Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Logan, Utah UTAH STATE BASKETBALL GAME 3 UTAH STATE vs. SOUTHERN UTAH Nov. 19, 2011 Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Logan, Utah Brigham Young Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Brigham Young vs Utah State 11/11/11 7:05 p.m. at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum 00 DAVIES, Brandon f ROGERS, Stephen f HARTSOCK, Noah f ABOUO, Charles g ZYLSTRA, Brock g CUSICK, Craig COLLINSWORTH, Chris SHARP, Josh HARRISON, Damarcus AUSTIN, Nate Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 3 Utah State Grim, Morgan f Jardine, Brady f Pane, Brockeith g Thornton, Steven g Medlin, Preston g Thoseby, Adam Farris, E.J Bruneel, Mitch Stone, Jordan Reed, Kyisean Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Officials: Bobby McRoy <R>, Mike Eggers <U>, Sam Haddad <U> Technical fouls: Brigham Young-None. Utah State-None. Attendance: Score by periods 1st 2nd Total Brigham Young Utah State Last FG - BY 2nd-00:09, USU 2nd-00:35. Largest lead - BY by 4 2nd-11:03, USU by 11 2nd-04:06. 2 GAME Game: % Game: % Game: % 4 In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench BY USU Score tied - 10 times. Lead changed - 9 times. UTAH STATE vs. WEBER STATE Nov. 15, 2011 Dee Events Center Ogden, Utah Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Utah State vs Weber State 11/15/11 7:05 p.m. at Dee Events Center (Ogden, Utah) Utah State Bruneel, Mitch f Grim, Morgan f Jardine, Brady f Pane, Brockeith g Medlin, Preston g Clifford, Ben Thornton, Steven Thoseby, Adam Farris, E.J Reed, Kyisean Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 2 Weber State BULLINGER, Kyle f OTIS, Frank f TRESNAK, Kyle c LILLARD, Damian g BAMFORTH, Scott g RICHARDSON, Jordan FULTON, Byron MAHONEY, Darin HAJEK, James Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Officials: Chris Rastatter, Jimmy Casas, Gregory Nixon Technical fouls: Utah State-Pane, Brockeith. Weber State-LILLARD, Damian. Attendance: 9359 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total Utah State Weber State Game: % Game: % Game: % 2 In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench USU WSU Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Southern Utah vs Utah State 11/19/11 7:05 p.m. at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Southern Utah TAYLOR, Ramell f STEVENETT, Jackson f MASSEY, Matt c HEUIR, Damon g JONES Jr., Ray, g NSENKI, Chris JOHNSON, Jordan COLLIE, Wade JEFFERY, Jaren Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 3 Utah State Bruneel, Mitch f Grim, Morgan f Jardine, Brady f Pane, Brockeith g Medlin, Preston g Clifford, Ben Thornton, Steven Thoseby, Adam Stone, Jordan Reed, Kyisean Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Officials: Eric Curry <R>, Rick Batsell <U>, Lonnie Dixon <U> Technical fouls: Southern Utah-None. Utah State-None. Attendance: Score by periods 1st 2nd Total Southern Utah Utah State Last FG - SUU 2nd-00:31, USU 2nd-00:50. Largest lead - SUU by 7 2nd-15:16, USU by 9 2nd-03:52. 4 GAME Game: % Game: % Game: % 6 In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench SUU USU Score tied - 8 times. Lead changed - 8 times. UTAH STATE vs. TEXAS A&M - CORPUS CHRISTI Nov. 22, 2011 American Bank Center Corpus Christi, Texas Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Utah State vs Texas A&M - Corpus Christi 11/22/11 7:30 p.m. at Chorpus Christi, Texas (American Bank) Utah State Grim, Morgan f Reed, Kyisean f Pane, Brockeith g Thornton, Steven g Medlin, Preston g Clifford, Ben Thoseby, Adam Farris, E.J Bruneel, Mitch Stone, Jordan Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % OT: % OT: % OT: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 1,1 Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Hawkins-Mast, Chris f Dempsey, Myron f Maxey, Nate c Ali, Hameed g Jones, Terence g Jordan, Johnathan Kocher, Jake Pope-Didier, Jordan King, James Wang, Ted Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Officials: Jeff Malham, Brad Fowler, Jeffery Johnson Technical fouls: Utah State-None. Texas A&M - Corpus Christi-None. Attendance: 1382 Score by periods 1st 2nd OT Total Utah State Texas A&M - Corpus Christi OT: % OT: % OT: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 3 In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench USU AMCC Last FG - USU 2nd-02:21, WSU 2nd-06:40. Largest lead - USU by 4 1st-17:34, WSU by 18 2nd-12:22. Score tied - 3 times. Lead changed - 3 times. Last FG - USU OT-00:05, AMCC OT-01:06. Largest lead - USU by 6 2nd-03:12, AMCC by 4 OT-00:17. Score tied - 12 times. Lead changed - 15 times. December 8,

24 GAME 5 UTAH STATE vs. IDAHO STATE Nov. 26, 2011 Holt Arena Pocatello, Idaho Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Utah State vs Idaho State 11/26/11 7:0 p.m. at Pocatello, Idaho (Holt Arena) GAME 7 UTAH STATE vs. PACIFIC Dec. 3, 2011 Spanos Center Stockton, Calif. Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Utah State vs Pacific 12/03/11 7:05 p.m. at Stockton, Calif. (Alex G. Spanos Center) Utah State Clifford, Ben f Bruneel, Mitch f Grim, Morgan f Thoseby, Adam g Medlin, Preston g Pane, Brockeith Thornton, Steven Stone, Jordan Premasunac, Igor Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 3 Idaho State HATCHETT, Andre' f MOREIRA, Abner c GRABAU, Chase g MORGAN, Melvin g MCGOWEN, Kenny g MASON, Nick BANIPAL, Vishal KOSTUR, Dejan Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Officials: Chris Rastatter, Bob Holloway, Greg Morstein Technical fouls: Utah State-Bruneel, Mitch. Idaho State-None. Attendance: 2545 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total Utah State Idaho State Last FG - USU 2nd-03:05, ISU 2nd-01:20. Largest lead - USU by 19 2nd-02:40, ISU by 3 2nd-15:51. GAME 6 Game: % Game: % Game: % 4 In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench USU ISU Score tied - 4 times. Lead changed - 8 times. UTAH STATE vs. DENVER Nov. 30, 2011 Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Logan, Utah Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Denver vs Utah State 11/30/11 7:05 p.m. at Logan, Utah (Dee Glen Smith Spectrum) Denver Lewis, Rob f Udofia, Chris f Stafford, Brian g Olson, Brett g Hallam, Chase g Coughlin, Justin Foeman, Blake Hallam, Travis O'Neale, Royce Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 0 Utah State Clifford, Ben f Grim, Morgan f Pane, Brockeith g Thoseby, Adam g Medlin, Preston g Thornton, Steven Farris, E.J Bruneel, Mitch Stone, Jordan Reed, Kyisean Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Officials: Bill Gracey <R>, Ronnie Hernandez <U>, Jimmy Casas <U> Technical fouls: Denver-None. Utah State-None. Attendance: Game: % Game: % Game: % 3 Utah State Bruneel, Mitch f Grim, Morgan f Reed, Kyisean f Pane, Brockeith g Medlin, Preston g Clifford, Ben Thornton, Steven Thoseby, Adam Berger, Danny Stone, Jordan Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 2 Pacific Fulton, Travis f Kelley, Khalil c Beatty, Colin g Duran, Markus g McCloud, Lorenzo g Harris, Trevin Bock, Andrew Rivera, Ross Mauge, Rundell Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % Officials: James Giron, Deron White, Matt Tackett Technical fouls: Utah State-None. Pacific-None. Attendance: nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Score by periods 1st 2nd Total Utah State Pacific Last FG - USU 2nd-00:13, PACMBB 2nd-05:13. Largest lead - USU by 4 1st-18:03, PACMBB by 17 2nd-08:21. GAME 8 Game: % Game: % Game: % 3 In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench USU PACMBB Score tied - 2 times. Lead changed - 1 time. UTAH STATE vs. UTAH VALLEY Dec. 6, 2011 Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Logan, Utah Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Utah Valley vs Utah State 12/06/11 7:05 p.m. at Logan, Utah (Dee Glen Smith Spectrum) Utah Valley ROBINSON, Geddes f THOMPSON, Keith f AIRD, Ben c WILLIAMS, Isiah g HUNSAKER, Holton g ENOS, Keawe WOODS, Kevin HUBBARD, Alfonzo JONES, Zach FANNON, Rory Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Game: % Game: % Game: % 2 Utah State Bruneel, Mitch f Grim, Morgan f Stone, Jordan c Pane, Brockeith g Medlin, Preston g Clifford, Ben Thoseby, Adam Berger, Danny Reed, Kyisean Team Totals FG % 1st Half: % 3FG % 1st Half: % FT % 1st Half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % 2nd half: % Officials: Dick Cartmell <R>, Rick Batsell <U>, Glen Mayberry <U> Technical fouls: Utah Valley-None. Utah State-None. Attendance: Game: % Game: % Game: % 2 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total Denver Utah State In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench DEN USU Score by periods 1st 2nd Total Utah Valley Utah State In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench UVU USU Last FG - DEN 2nd-01:08, USU 2nd-00:42. Largest lead - DEN by 20 2nd-02:31, USU by 2 1st-18:31. Score tied - 2 times. Lead changed - 2 times. Last FG - UVU 2nd-00:31, USU 2nd-00:36. Largest lead - UVU None, USU by 15 1st-03:52. Score tied - 0 times. Lead changed - 0 times. 24 December 8, 2011

25 UTAH STATE ROSTERS Front Row: Kyisean Reed, David Collette, Igor Premasunac, Morgan Grim, Jordan Stone, Jarred Shaw, Ben Clifford, Danny Berger. Back Row: Brockeith Pane, Adam Thoseby, Antonio Bumpus, Mitch Bruneel, Brady Jardine, Steven Thornton, Preston Medlin, Sam Orchard, E.J. Farris. ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (High School/Last School) 12 Danny Berger G/F So. JC Medford, Ore. (North Medford HS/Chemeketa CC) 15 Mitch Bruneel F So. JC Boise, Idaho (Eagle HS/College of Southern Idaho) 1 Ben Clifford F Fr. RS South Jordan, Utah (Bingham HS) 30 David Collette F Fr. HS Murray, Utah (Murray HS) 14 E.J. Farris G Jr. 1L Newark, Calif. (Newark Memorial HS/College of Sequoias) 21 Morgan Grim F Sr. 1L Riverton, Utah (Riverton HS/Utah) 22 Brady Jardine F Sr. 3L Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls HS) 13 Preston Medlin G So. RS Carrollton, Texas (Hebron HS) 3 Sam Orchard G Fr. HS Salt Lake City, Utah (Highland HS) 0 Brockeith Pane G Sr. 1L Dallas, Texas (Carter HS/Midland JC) 40 Igor Premasunac F Jr. JC Zagreb, Croatia (School of Economics/Lon Morris JC) 34 Kyisean Reed F Jr. JC Palmdale, Calif. (Highland HS/Antelope Valley JC) 44 Jarred Shaw F/C Jr. TR Dallas, Texas (Carter HS/Oklahoma State) 25 Jordan Stone C Fr. HS Smithfield, Utah (Sky View HS) 5 Steven Thornton G Fr. HS Valencia, Calif. (Golden Valley HS) 11 Adam Thoseby G/F Fr. HS Henley-on-Thames, England (Maine Central Institute) NUMERICAL ROSTER 0 Brockeith Pane G Sr. 1L Dallas, Texas (Carter HS/Midland JC) 1 Ben Clifford F Fr. RS South Jordan, Utah (Bingham HS) 3 Sam Orchard G Fr. HS Salt Lake City, Utah (Highland HS) 5 Steven Thornton G Fr. HS Valencia, Calif. (Golden Valley HS) 11 Adam Thoseby G/F Fr. HS Henley-on-Thames, England (Maine Central Institute) 12 Danny Berger G/F So. JC Medford, Ore. (North Medford HS/Chemeketa CC) 13 Preston Medlin G So. RS Carrollton, Texas (Hebron HS) 14 E.J. Farris G Jr. 1L Newark, Calif. (Newark Memorial HS/College of Sequoias) 15 Mitch Bruneel F So. JC Boise, Idaho (Eagle HS/College of Southern Idaho) 21 Morgan Grim F Sr. 1L Riverton, Utah (Riverton HS/Utah) 22 Brady Jardine F Sr. 3L Twin Falls, Idaho (Twin Falls HS) 25 Jordan Stone C Fr. HS Smithfield, Utah (Sky View HS) 30 David Collette F Fr. HS Murray, Utah (Murray HS) 34 Kyisean Reed F Jr. JC Palmdale, Calif. (Highland HS/Antelope Valley JC) 40 Igor Premasunac F Jr. JC Zagreb, Croatia (School of Economics/Lon Morris JC) 44 Jarred Shaw F/C Jr. TR Dallas, Texas (Carter HS/Oklahoma State) Head Coach: Stew Morrill (Gonzaga, 1974), 14th Season Associate Coach: Tim Duryea (North Texas, 1988), 11th Season Assistant Coach: Chris Jones (Utah, 1994), Fourth Season Assistant Coach: Tarvish Felton (Southern Utah, 1999), Fourth Season Director of Operations: Lance Beckert (Daito Bunka, Japan, 1997), Sixth Season Trainer: Mike Williams (Utah State, 1996), 13th Season HOW TO SAY IT 15 Mitch Bruneel... Brew-neel 22 Brady Jardine... Jar-dean 40 Igor Premasunac... E-Gore Prem-uh-sue-niche 34 Kyisean Reed... Key-shawn 11 Adam Thoseby... Thos-bee Stew Morrill... MORE-L Tim Duryea... DUR-e-A Tarvish Felton... Tar-vis December 8,

26 UTAH STATE BASKETBALL UTAH STATE SPOTTING CHART 1 0 BROCKEITH PANE G Sr.-1L Dallas, Texas 12 DANNY BERGER G/F So.-JC Medford, Ore. 22 BRADY JARDINE F Sr.-3L Twin Falls, Idaho BEN CLIFFORD F Fr.-RS South Jordan, Utah 3 SAM ORCHARD G Fr.-HS Salt Lake City, Utah G So.-RS Carrollton, Texas E.J. FARRIS G Jr.-1L Newark, Calif. JORDAN STONE G Fr.-HS Valencia, Calif. 15 MITCH BRUNEEL F So.-JC Boise, Idaho C Fr.-HS Smithfield, Utah STEVEN THORNTON PRESTON MEDLIN 5 DAVID COLLETTE F Fr.-HS Murray, Utah 34 KYISEAN REED F Jr.-JC Palmdale, Calif. 42 JARRED SHAW F/C Jr.-TR Dallas, Texas 26 December 8, 2011 STEW MORRILL Head Coach 11 ADAM THOSEBY G/F Fr.-HS Henley-on-Thames, England 21 MORGAN GRIM F Sr.-1L Riverton, Utah 40 IGOR PREMASUNAC F Jr.-JC Zagreb, Croatia