JSU s Members of SWAC Preseason All-Conference Teams SWAC Player of the Year Grant Maxey (Jr., F, Toledo, OH)

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1 Tiger Basketball JACKSON STATE Game Notes GAME No. 7: Jackson State (1-6, 0-0) at Arizona State (5-1, 0-0) Dec. 4, 2008 * Arizona State * 8 p.m. Radio: JSU Network (WOAD 1300 AM) - with Rob Jay and Sam Brown Television: NA Inernet: Yahoo!Sports JSU Probable Starters No Pos Name HT Wt Cl Hometown PPG RPG 3 G Rod Melvin Fr Brandon, Miss G Darrion Griffin Sr., Toledo, Oh F Garrison Johnson Jr., Smyrna, Ga F Grant Maxey Jr., Toledo, Oh C Jeremy Caldwell Sr., Jackson, Miss Off The Bench No. Pos Name HT Wt Cl Hometown PPG, RPG 21 G Phillip Williams Fr. Chicago, IL G Kenny Russell Jr. Atlanta, Ga G Daniel Huggins Jr. Meridian, MS G/F Kay Martinez R-Sr. Limon, Costa Rica G Jerome Davis So. Opelika, Ala G De Suan Dixon So. Leland, MS F Oliver Jefferson Fr. Terry, MS G Chris Hyche So. Brandon, MS Pronunciation Guide Players #1 Cason Burk (Kay-son) #5 Kay Martinez (Ki - sounds like Sky) #12 Darrion Griffin (Dare - e - on) #23 De Suan Dixon (Day - swan) #34 Dashawn Ford (Day - shawn) Coaches Tevester Anderson (Tuh - vester) Wright Busching (Bush ing) Today s Game: The JSU Tigers will play their ninth straight road game when they face Arizona State at the Wells Fargo Arena Thursday evening. Last Game: The Tigers suffered their sixth lose of the season, when they fell to Stephen F. Austin Series: Thursday s game will mark the third meeting between the two schools. ASU leads the series 2-0. The last time the Tigers and Sun Devils met was on December 11, Men s Schedule/Results Date Opponent Location Time November Thurs. 6 Miles (Exh) Jackson, MS W Sat. 15 LSU Baton Rouge, LA L Fri. 21 #Texas A&M College Station, TX L Sun. 23 # Illinois Champaign, IL L Wed. 26 North Texas Denton, TX L Fri. 28 #Texas A&M-CC South Padre Island, TX L Sat. 29 #NC Central South Padre Island, TX W December Tues. 2 Stephen F. Austin Nacogdoches, TX L Thurs. 4 Arizona State Tempe, AZ 7:00 pm Sat. 6 Kansas Lawrence, KS 1:00 pm Wed. 17 Providence Providence, RI 7:30 pm Sat. 20 SE Louisiana Hammond, LA 3:00 pm January Sat. 3 Alabama State Montgomery, AL 5:30 pm Mon. 5 Alabama A&M Huntsville, AL 7:30 pm Sat. 10 Alcorn State Jackson, MS 5:30 pm Mon. 12 Southern Jackson, MS 7:30 pm Sat. 17 Texas Southern Houston, TX 7:30 pm Mon. 19 Prairie View A&M Prairie View, TX 7:30 pm Sat. 24 Grambling State Grambling, LA 7:30 pm Sat. 31 MS Valley State Jackson, MS 5:30 pm February Mon. 2 ARK-Pine Bluff Jackson, MS 7:30 pm Sat. 7 Alcorn State Lorman, MS 7:30 pm Mon. 9 Southern Baton Rouge, LA 7:30 pm Sat. 14 Texas Southern Jackson, MS 5:30 pm Mon. 16 Prairie View A&M Jackson, MS 7:30 pm Sat. 21 Grambling State Jackson, MS 5:30 pm Sat. 28 MS Valley State Itta Bena, MS 7:30 pm March Mon. 2 ARK-Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR 7:30 pm Thurs. 5 Alabama State Jackson, MS 7:30 pm Sat. 7 Alabama A&M Jackson, MS 5:30 pm SWAC Tournament Birmingham, AL TBA JSU s Members of SWAC Preseason All-Conference Teams SWAC Player of the Year Grant Maxey (Jr., F, Toledo, OH) 1 st Team Darrion Griffin (Sr., G., Toledo, OH) Grant Maxey (Jr., F, Toledo, OH) SWAC Preseason Predicted Order of Finish 1. Jackson State, 2. Alabama State, 3. Alabama A&M, 4. Southern, 5. Mississippi Valley State, 6. Grambling State, 7. Texas Southern, 8. Prairie View A&M, 9. Arkansas Pine Bluff, 10. Alcorn State

2 Jackson State Tigers Roster Alphabetical Roster 1 Cason Burk G JR Jackson, MS 44 Jeremy Caldwell F/C SR Jackson, MS 20 Jerome Davis G SO Opelika, AL 23 De'Suan Dixon G SO Leland, MS 34 Dashawn Ford G/F SR Columbus, OH 12 Darrion Griffin G SR Toledo, OH 10 Daniel Huggins G JR Meridian, MS 45 Chris Hyche G SO Jackson, MS 24 Oliver Jefferson F/C FR Terry, MS 33 Garrison Johnson G/F JR Smyrna, GA 25 Davon Jones F FR Detroit, MI 15 Jonathan Lewis G FR Jackson, MS 13 Kay Martinez G SR Limon, Costa Rica 32 Grant Maxey F JR Toledo, OH 3 Rod Melvin G FR Brandon, MS 4 Kenny Russell G JR Atlanta, GA 30 Kyle Swanier G JR Jackson, MS 21 Phillip Williams G FR Chicago, IL Numerical Roster 1 Cason Burk G JR Jackson, MS 3 Rod Melvin G FR Brandon, MS 4 Kenny Russell G JR Atlanta, GA 10 Daniel Huggins G JR Meridian, MS 12 Darrion Griffin G SR Toledo, OH 13 Kay Martinez G SR Limon, Costa Rica 15 Jonathan Lewis G FR Jackson, MS 20 Jerome Davis G SO Opelika, AL 21 Phillip Williams G FR Chicago, IL 23 De'Suan Dixon G SO Leland, MS 24 Oliver Jefferson F/C FR Terry, MS 25 Davon Jones F FR Detroit, MI 30 Kyle Swanier G JR Jackson, MS 32 Grant Maxey F JR Toledo, OH 33 Garrison Johnson G/F JR Smyrna, GA 34 Dashawn Ford G/F SR Columbus, OH 44 Jeremy Caldwell F/C SR Jackson, MS 45 Chris Hyche G SO Jackson, MS Head Coach: Tevester Anderson (Arkansas AM&N), 5 th season at JSU Assoc. Head: Eric Strother (Jackson State) Asst.: Anthony Boone (Ole Miss) Head Trainer: Fred Robinson Media Relations: Wesley Peterson (Manager), office phone (601) ; Jamea Adams-Ginyard (Asst. Manager), office phone (601)

3 JSU Player Bios 1 Cason Burke * 6-4 * 175 * G * JR * Jackson, MS High School (Provine): Averaged 10 points and 6.1 rebounds... District champion, North State champions and state runner up... was named Best Defensive Player and most versatile... Personal: Parents are Curtis and Peggye... has two brothers and three sisters... born on August 17, majoring in biology, pre-med... received the Percy E. Gibson scholarship at JSU, member of JSU honors college and Alpha Lamda Delta National Honor Society. 3 Rod Melvin * 6-1 * 180 * G * FR * Brandon, MS High School (Brandon): Averaged 27 points, 7 assists, 5 rebounds and 3 steals... rated the No. 1 point guard in Mississippi coming out of high school... named 1st team All-State and All-Metro... played in the MS/AL All-Star game... 5A District championship... Rankin Co. championship Personal: Parents are Sharon Melvin and Ronnie Bloodsaw... has five brothers and one sister... born on September 26, majoring in criminal justice. 4 Kenny Russell * 6-4 * 195 * G * JR * Atlanta, GA 2007 (Sophomore): Did not play (Freshman): Member of JSU's Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship team... played in 30 games... averaged 1.7 points, 1.1 rebounds and.5 assists High School (South Cobb): Averaged 19 points, 5 assists, 3 rebounds and 2 steals per game... Was a member of the Atlanta Tip off Club, honorable mention All-State, 2nd team All-State, All- Region Personal: Parents are Kenneth and Carol Russell... has three sisters... born on May 19, majoring in mass communications. 10 Daniel Huggins * 6-2 * 200 * G * JR * Meridian, MS 2007 (Sophomore): Saw action in 22 games for the Tigers and started in two... logged 32 points... had six steals and four assists... grabbed 12 rebounds East Mississippi CC: Averaged 15 points, two assists and four steals per game... made Dean's List High School (West Lauderdale): Averaged 23 points, three assists, five rebounds and four steals per game... also played football and baseball... member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes... Who's Who in America... made honor roll... member of the Nation Honor Society Personal: Parents are Pearl and Dennis Huggins... is the middle child of five sisters... born on December 4, majoring in psychology.

4 JSU Player Bios 12 Darrion Griffin * 6-4 * 190 * G * SR * Toledo, OH 2007 (Junior): Saw action in 34 games while starting in tallied 480 points... racked 128 total rebounds including 77 defensive catches... had 80 assists... blocked four shots... grabbed 23 steals (Sophomore): Saw action in 34 games for the Tigers with six starts... posted 160 points... had 20 steals... locked one shot... posted 49 rebounds and grabbed 64 rebounds Columbus State: Averaged 22 points, four assists and six rebounds per game High School (Jesup W. Scott): Averaged 20 points, eight rebounds and five assists per game... also played football... named to the first-team all-city, alldistrict, third-team all-state and first-team all-conference teams... a member of Helping Elementary Students To Achieve (H.E.S.T.A)... member of the conflict mediation club... made the Principal's List every semester in high school Personal: Son of Stacey Brown... has one brother, Darrick... born on September 10, majoring in physical education. 13 Kay Martinez * 6-6 * 190 * G * SR * Limon, Costa Rica 2007 (Red-shirt): Did not see any action this season for the Tigers due to injury (Junior): Averaged 5.1 points and 2.3 rebounds per game Lake Region: Averaged 15 points, 3 assists and 7.5 rebounds per game Personal: Parents are Darmarie Gainelsugh and Radalfs Martinez... has two brothers and three sisters... born on May 21, majoring in physical education. 15 Jonathan Lewis * 5-10 * 160 * G * FR * Jackson, MS High School (Provine): Averaged 8 points and 7 assists... member of state championship teams in 2007 and won the team leadership award and best GPA award... class Valedictorian and 2008 Ebony magazine Top 10 Scholar... named to the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta Personal: Parents are Danny and Jennifer Lewis... is the middle child of two brothers and one sister... born on June 22, majoring in civil engineering. 20 Jerome Davis * 6-2 * 160 * G * SO * Opelika, AL (Freshman): Saw action in 27 games for the Tigers and started in eight... logged 88 points... tallied 22 steals and blocked one shot... had 21 assists... had 36 rebounds High School (Opelika): Averaged 18 points, five rebounds and five assists per game Personal: Parents are Jerome and Pamela Davis... is the youngest of one brother, Terry... born on March 7, majoring in business management.

5 JSU Player Bios 21 Phillip Williams * 6-1 * 180 * G * FR * Chicago, IL High School (Franciscan): Averaged 19 points, 6 assists and 4 rebounds... also a member of the bowling and track and field teams... named to the Who's Who Among High School Athletes... named first team All-Tournament Personal: Parents are Don and Patricia Williams...has one older brother named David Kennebrew (played football at Jackson State)... born November 13, majoring in physical education. 23 De Suan Dixon * 6-3 * 175 * G * SO * Leland, MS (Freshman): Saw action in 29 games and started in tallied 67 points... collected 44 rebounds and 13 assists... had five steals... blocked three shots... posted a.684 free throw percentage... High School (Leland): Averaged 26 points, seven rebounds and eight rebounds per game... was named team most valuable player... named best offensive player... team was district champions... also played football... member of the Nation Honor Society... was a Principal's Scholar Personal: Parents are Sylvia and Jerry Barber... is the youngest of three brothers... born on March 6, majoring in health, physical education. 24 Oliver Jefferson * 6-9 * 235 * F/C * FR * Terry, MS High School (Ellison & Terry): Averaged 9 points, 10 rebounds and three blocked shots... district champions (Ellison)... named most improved (Terry)... also played baseball... Personal: Son of Barbara and Michael Jefferson... has two brothers and two sisters... born on July 17, majoring in mass communications. 25 Davon Jones * 6-7 * 220 * F * Detroit, MI High School (Oak Park): Averaged 13 points, 8 rebounds and 3 blocks as a senior... won a district and league championship in senior year... named MVP of high school league... ranked as the No. 7 small forward in Michigan by insideprepsports.net Personal: Parents are Tanya and Montee Holland... is the youngest of one brother, Fred and two sisters, Stephanie and Kandance... born on November 12, majoring in business management. 30 Kyle Swanier * 6-0 * 170 * G * JR * Jackson, MS 2007 (Sophomore): Did not play (Freshman): Saw action in four games for the Tigers... was a member of JSU's SWAC Championship team... JSU Dean's List High School (Jim Hill): Averaged 11 points, six rebounds and four assists per game... Personal: Parents are Lori and Shelton Swanier... has one brother, Ryan and one sister, Brandi... majoring in biology... mother and aunt are both in the JSU Sports Hall of Fame.

6 JSU Player Bios 32 Grant Maxey * 6-6 * 195 * F * JR * Toledo, OH 2007 (Sophomore): Saw action in 32 games for the Tigers and started in tallied 487 points... had 49 steals... blocked 25 shots... grabbed 218 rebounds including 146 defensive... had 53 assists... named to the All-SWAC first team and All-SWAC Tournament team (Freshman): Saw action in 35 games and started tallied 310 points... had 48 steals and 35 blocked shots... had 54 assists... grabbed 201 rebounds... received pre-season All-SWAC honors... named to the SWAC all-tournament team... member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes High School (Scott): Averaged 15 points and 10 rebounds per game... also played football... Personal: Son of Michelle Maxey... has one brother, Gulian... born on April 21, majoring in physical education. 33 Garrison Johnson * 6-4 * 190 * G/F * JR * Smyrna, GA 2007 (Sophomore): Saw action in 34 games for the Tigers and started in had 250 points... had 26 steals, 23 assists and nine blocked shots... grabbed 115 rebounds including 86 defensive (Freshman): Played in 34 games for the Tigers... tallied 92 points... had four blocked shots... had 11 steals... grabbed 42 rebounds... had 12 assists... made Dean's List... High School (South Cobb): Averaged 16 points and nine rebounds per game... made appearance in the regional championship... Personal: Parents are Rhonda and James Lee and William Johnson... has four younger sisters... born on July 27, majoring in business marketing. 34 Dashawn Ford * 6-6 * 205 * G/F * SR * Columbus, OH 2007 (Junior): Saw action in four games for the Tigers... had two points... logged three rebounds. Columbus State: Averaged 15.7 points, eight rebounds and 1.5 assists... High School (Marion Franklin): Averaged 10.6 points, seven rebounds and five assists... Personal: Son of Michelle Smith... has one brother and four sisters... born on May 1, majoring in business administration. 44 Jeremy Caldwell * 6-8 * 230 * F/C * SR * Jackson, MS (Junior): Saw action in 33 games, logging 22 starts... recorded 378 points... grabbed 226 rebounds... had 32 assists... blocked 40 shots... racked 32 steals (Sophomore): Helped take the Tigers to a SWAC Championship title... recipient of the Jackson State Coaches Award... saw action in 25 games and started six... posted 174 points... blocked 25 shots... had 12 steals... grabbed 125 rebounds including 67 defensive... had 10 assist (Freshman): Averaged 5.2 points and 4.5 rebounds as a true freshman for the Tigers... High School (Murrah): Averaged 10 points and 10 rebounds per game... took all-metro honors... team took 2005 state title... Athletic Awards/Achievements: Received the JSU Men's Basketball Coaches Award, won a high school State Title in 2005, all-district and all-state selection, named to the Clarion Ledger all-metro team... played in the junior All-Star game in Personal: Parents are Marilyn and Alvin Seals and Kerrye Brown... has four sisters and two brothers... born on May 16, majoring in physical education.

7 JSU Player Bios 45 Chris Hyche * 6-5 * 204 * G * SO * Jackson, MS 2007 (Freshman): Saw action in 20 games and started in three... recorded 83 total points... had nine steals, one blocked shot and six assists... grabbed 32 rebounds... High School (Provine): Averaged four assists, five rebounds and 15 points per game... Personal: Parents are Wendalon and Cornelius Hyche... has fours sisters and four brothers... born on September 16, majoring in physical education and health... is fluent in sign language. Shooting: The JSU Tigers shot 69% from the line and only 38.8% from the field against Stephen F. Austin. Tigers among SWAC leaders in multiple categories: JSU junior forwatd Grant Maxey in the SWAC. At 16.8 ppg he is third in the conference in scoring while Darrion Griffion is sixth with 15.2 points. Maxey is also second in rebounds, second in free throw percentage and fifth in blocked shots Free Throws: Currently the Tigers lead the SWAC conference in free throws with a 77% mark. Jackson State University

8 Men s Basketball Quick Facts General Information Location: Jackson, Mississippi Founded: 1877 Enrollment: 8,699 School Colors: Blue & White Affiliation: NCAA-Division I Conference: Southwestern Athletic (SWAC) Arena: Lee E. Williams Athletics & Assembly Center Capacity: 8,000 University Personnel President: Ronald Mason, Jr. Alma Mater: Columbia University Phone: Faculty Athletic Representative: Dr. Marie O Banner-Jackson Alma Mater: Jackson State Phone: Director of Athletics: Robert L. Braddy, Sr. Phone: Senior Women s Administrator: Yolanda Brown Alma Mater: Southern University Phone: Athletic Department Mailing Address: P.O. Box Jackson, MS Phone: Fax: Media Relations General Manager: Wesley Peterson wesley.peterson@jsums.edu Office: Cell: Asst. Manager: Jamea Adams-Ginyard jamea.adams-ginyard@jsums.edu Office: Mailing Address: P.O. Box 18060, Jackson, MS Fax: Press Row Phone: Website: Program History First year of basketball: 1950 All-time Record: SWAC Regular Season Championships: 9 Years: * , * , , , , * , , , (* Denotes Co-Champions) NCAA postseason appearances: 3 NCAA postseason history: (L) Florida (2007), (L) Arizona (2000), (L) Kansas (1997) NIT postseason appearances: 1 NIT postseason history: Rd. 1 def Connecticut (OT), Rd. 2 lost to SW Missouri Coaching Staff Head Coach: Tevester Anderson Alma Mater: Arkansas AM&N (1962) Record at J-State: (6th season) Overall Record: (10th season) Office Phone: Best Available Time: Mornings 9-noon Assistant Coaches Assoc. Head: Eric Strothers (Jackson State 91) Years at JSU: 15th season Office Phone: Asst. Coach: Anthony Boone (Mississippi 99) Years at JSU: 6th season Office Phone: Graduate Asst.: Wright Bushing Head Trainer: Fred Robinson Office Phone: Team Information Starters returning: (4) Four Starters lost: (1) One Lettermen returning: (12) Twelve Lettermen lost: (5) Five Season Overall Record: Conference Record: 10-8 Non-Conference Record: 4-12 Conference Finish: No. 4, 4th seed in Conf. Tourney Conference Postseason Results: 1st Round won vs. Southern 74-65; 2nd Round won vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff 64-62; Title Game won vs. Mississippi Valley State NCAA postseason results: N/A SWAC Tournament Championships: (5) Five 1978, 1991, 1997, 2000, 2007

9 Head Coach Teverster Anderson enters his sixth year at Jackson State. He is the men s basketball program s sixth head coach since As a head coach, Anderson has compiled an impressive overall record. In five seasons at JSU, he has a record. The Tigers have shown steady improvement during Anderson s tenure and captured the 2007 Southwestern Athletic Conference Men s Basketball Tournament Championship, the programs first since Under Anderson s guidance the Tigers received the SWACs automatic bid to the 2007 NCAA Men s Basketball Tournament and put up a good fight against the eventual back-to-back champion Florida Gators. Anderson came to Jackson State from Murray State University where he spent five seasons at the helm of the Racers basketball program. During his head coaching career at Murray State he accrued an overall record of with two Ohio Valley Conference titles and two appearances in the NCAA Tournament. The Canton, Mississippi native graduated from Canton High School before attending Arkansas AM&N University. He received a bachelor s degree in pre-medicine from Arkansas AM&N in He earned a master of science in biological science from North Carolina A&T State University in Anderson began his coaching career at Canton High School, where he served as head basketball coach and biology teacher. At Canton, from , he had an overall record of He later had two stints in the Georgia Public School system before signing on with Auburn University in While at Auburn, the program enjoyed a Sweet Sixteen finish in 1985 and an Elite Eight finish in He spent four seasons under Auburn head coach Sonny Smith before moving on to the University of Georgia. From Anderson served as associate head coach and chief recruiter for the Bulldogs. During that time, Georgia earned six postseason tournament appearances, including three NCAA berths. In 1995 he was named associate head basketball coach at Murray State. Again he served as the chief recruiter on a team that slowly became one of the more recognizable mid-major programs in the nation. The Racers earned two NCAA berths and one trip to the NIT postseason tournament. After three seasons as associate head coach, Anderson was named head coach of the Murray State basketball program in He averaged 20 wins in five seasons at Murray State including two Ohio Valley regular season titles, two OVC championships and two NCAA Tournament appearances. Along with his collegiate coaching career, Anderson also has international basketball coaching experience. He has coached in the Pan-American Games three different times, the Tournament of Americas three times, and led the Virgin Islands men s basketball team to two Caribbean Championships. Anderson has coached the Virgin Islands National team for the past 23 years. Coach Anderson was named Ohio Valley Coach of the Year as he reached 100 victories faster than any other head coach in Murray State history. He has coached sixteen players who went on to play in the National Basketball Association, including Charles Barkley, Chuck Person and Raja Bell. He coached two high school All- Americans, Rowland Garrett and Rickey Brown, both of whom went on to have outstanding careers in professional basketball. Anderson is married to the former Joyce Lamb. They have nine children: Tanja, Fernandez, Tevester, Jr., Timothy, Fredric, Adonica, Tiffany, Stephan and Paul. Anderson s Year-by-Year Record at JSU (10-8 SWAC) (12-6 SWAC) (10-8 SWAC) (10-8 SWAC) (9-9 SWAC)

10 Eric Strothers Assoc. Head Coach Eric Strothers enters his fifteenth season of coaching at his alma mater. Strothers is a former All-SWAC performer. He came back to Jackson State after playing two years of professional basketball overseas. Since that time, he has been a mainstay with the Tigers' basketball program. As a coach, Strothers' duties include recruiting, scouting, managing the student-athlete academic program, supervising study hall, directing the off-season conditioning program and various administrative duties with the team. His primary coaching responsibilities are with the post players. The Vicksburg, Mississippi native graduated from Vicksburg High School and came to Jackson State as a basketball hopeful. Strothers was an All-County football player in high school, but had less than one year of basketball experience as he saw action in only two games his senior year. He was a walk-on player when then-assistant coach Chris Giles (former Tigers associate head coach) discovered the package of tremendous potential Strothers possessed. By the time Strothers left Jackson State, he was a first-team All-SWAC forward who led Jackson State to a regular season conference title; a SWAC tournament title and a chance to play in the NCAA tournament play-in game against Coastal Carolina. He was voted the team's Most Valuable Player his junior and senior seasons and garnered a SWAC Playerof-the-Week and Black Entertainment Television (BET) Player-of-the-Week honors during his senior campaign. His 17.4 points per game average during his senior year put him in the Jackson State 1,000 point Club as he finished his collegiate career with 1,251 total points. Strothers graduated from Jackson State with a bachelor of science degree in criminal justice. He was drafted in the fourth round by the Sioux Falls franchise of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and played in the exhibition season for the South Dakota team before deciding to play overseas. Strothers started in the Holland Pro League for a season before playing in Hong Kong where he led his team to second place in division play, the team's best finish. Strothers has a master's degree in Physical Education from Jackson State. He has two children, Eric II and Erica.

11 Anthony Boone Assistant Coach Anthony Boone enters his sixth season with Jackson State. A former starter at Ole Miss, Boone went to Murray State after spending one season on Rod Barnes' staff at his alma mater. Boone returned to Ole Miss to pursue his master's degree in mathematics, while volunteering his time to the basketball program as a graduate administrative aide. Boone graduated from Ole Miss in 1999 with a degree in chemical engineering. He also enjoyed a stellar playing career. From he played in 94 games, including 79 starts despite undergoing four knee surgeries. He posted career averages of 7.2 points and 4.8 rebounds. During his college career, Boone was a member of Rebel squads that posted a record, won consecutive SEC Western Division titles and advanced to back-to-back NCAA Tournaments. As a freshman, Boone was named to the Knoxville News - Sentinel SEC All-Freshman Team. In ceremonies before the 1998 season finale, Boone had his number 41 retired, becoming only the second student-athlete in Ole Miss history to be so honored. He joined former Rebel quarterback Archie Manning with that distinction. A two-time selection to the SEC Academic Honor Roll, Boone was also named to the Academic All-America District VI Team in 1996 and was a member of the Rebel 3.0 Club. Following his senior season, Boone was one of seven finalists for the Chip Hilton Award, which is given annually by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to a player who demonstrates personal character on and off the court. Off the court, Boone served as president of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and M-Club. He was also inducted into the Ole Miss Hall Of Fame, which is the highest honor an Ole Miss student-athlete can achieve. A native of West Helena, Arkansas, and Boone was an all-state athlete and class salutatorian at Central High School. Boone is married to the former Jennifer Curry and they have a daughter named Rebecca. Wright Busching Graduate Assistant Wright Busching is entering his first year as a member of the Jackson State coaching staff. The Jackson, Miss. native is a recent graduate of the University of Mississippi, where he received a bachelor's degree in history with minors in business and English. Busching has worked at Wake Forest University, Millsaps College Basketball Camp and Belhaven College Basketball Camp along with local Jackson high school camps.

12 JSU BY THE NUMBERS Double-Double Watch Player # of games Grant Maxey 1 Jeremy Caldwell - 1 Double-digit Scoring Player # of games Grant Maxey 7 Darrion Griffin -5 Jeremy Caldwell -4 Rod Melvin 2 Daniel Huggins -1 De Suan Dixon 1 Garrison Johnson - 1 Double-Digit Rebounds Player # of games Grant Maxey 1 Jeremy Caldwell - 1 Games with 20-plus points Player # of games Grant Maxey 2 Darrion Griffin - 1 Games with 5-plus assists Player # of games Grant Maxey 2 Rod Melvin - 1 Games with 3-plus steals Player # of games Daniel Huggins 1 Darrion Griffin - 1 Games with 2-plus blocks Player # of games Grant Maxey - 2 Games as leading scorer (including ties) Player # of games Darrion Griffin 2 Grant Maxey 3 Jeremy Caldwell 1 Garrison Johnson - 1 Games as leading rebounder (including ties) Player # of games Grant Maxey - 4 Darrion Griffin -1 Jeremy Caldwell - 2 # 1 Cason Burk Guard Junior Jackson, MS 1st season with the Tigers Burk s Season Highs POINTS... 3 FIELD GOALS MADE... 1 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 2 FREE THROWS MADE... NA FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... NA REBOUNDS... 4 ASSISTS... 1 STEALS... NA TURNOVERS... NA FOULS... NA MINUTES # 3 Rod Melvin Guard Freshman Brandon, MS 1st season with the Tigers Melvin s Season Highs POINTS FIELD GOALS MADE... 5 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 5 FREE THROWS MADE... 1 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 2 REBOUNDS... 4 ASSISTS... 6 STEALS... NA TURNOVERS... 2 FOULS... 1 MINUTES # 4 Kenny Russell Guard Junior Atlanta, GA 2nd season with the Tigers Russell s Season Highs POINTS... NA FIELD GOALS MADE... NA FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS... NA 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE... NA 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS... NA FREE THROWS MADE... NA FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... NA REBOUNDS... NA ASSISTS... NA STEALS... NA TURNOVERS... NA FOULS... NA MINUTES... NA Career Highs: Pts7 at Southern (2-5-07), reb. 5 v. Grambling State ( ), asst. 1 v. Prairie View A&M ( ), stls 2 at Ark. Pine Bluff ( ) # 10 Daniel Huggins Guard Sophomore Meridian, MS 2nd season with the Tigers Huggins Season Highs POINTS FIELD GOALS MADE... 3 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 6 FREE THROWS MADE... 3 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 4 REBOUNDS... 6 ASSISTS... - STEALS... 3 FOULS... 1 MINUTES Career Highs: Pts 4 vs. Ala. A&M (1-5-08), reb. 4 at BYU ( ), asst. 2 vs. Ala. A&M (1-5-08), stls 1 three times # 12 Darrion Griffin Guard Senior Toledo, OH 3rd season with the Tigers Griffin s Season Highs Career Highs POINTS FIELD GOALS MADE... 8 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE... NA 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS... 1 FREE THROWS MADE... 8 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 9 REBOUNDS... 7 ASSISTS... 3 STEALS... 1 TURNOVERS... 4 FOULS... 2 MINUTES Career Highs: Pts 24 at Southern/Prairie View ( ), reb. 7 v. Texas Pan American ( ), asst. 6 v. UC Davis ( ), stls 3 vs. Iona ( )

13 The Last Time the Tigers Scored 100 points Jackson State vs UTEP (100-97) Dec. 22, 2006 Allowed 100 points Jackson State at California (117-74) Dec. 5, 2007 Scored less then 50 points Jackson State vs SE Louisiana (61-49) Nov. 27, 2007 Allowed less than 50 points Jackson State vs Texas Southern (73-49) Mar. 3, 1999 Played a ranked team Jackson State at #6 Louisville Nov. 18, 2007 Won by at least 25 points Jackson State (+26) vs Prairie View (87-61) on January 14, 2002 Won by at least 50 points Jackson State (+60) vs Arkansas Baptist (128-68) on November 27, 1993 Lost by at least 25 points Jackson State (-28) at Miss. Valley St. (81-55) Feb. 2, 2008 Lost by at least 50 points Jackson State (-58) at Tulsa (107-49) on January 2, 2001 The Last Time a JSU Tiger Scored 30 points Trey Johnson, 33 Vs. Miss. Valley State on Mar. 10, 2007 (SWAC Tournament) Scored 40 points Trey Johnson, 49 at UTEP on Dec. 22, 2006 Had 15 rebounds Jeremy Caldwell, 15 vs. Southern on Feb. 11, 2008 Leonard Taylor, 15 at Montana on Dec. 16, 2003 Had 5 steals Jeremy Caldwell, 5 Vs. UC Davis on Dec. 21, 2007 Had 5 blocks Rodrick Smith, 7 at Nichols State on Dec. 29, 2005 Had a 15-point, 15-rebound game Jeremy Caldwell, 22 points & 15 rebounds vs. Southern on Feb. 11, 2008 Leonard Taylor, 16 points & 15 rebounds at Montana on Dec. 16, 2003 # 13 Kay Martinez Guard Senior Limon, Coasta Rica 2nd season with the Tigers Martinez s Season Highs - POINTS... 4 FIELD GOALS MADE... 2 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 3 FREE THROWS MADE... 0 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 0 REBOUNDS... 4 ASSISTS... - STEALS... 1 FOULS... 3 MINUTES Career Highs: Pts 7 at Southern (2-5-07), reb. 5 v. Grambling State ( ), asst. 1 v. Prairie View A&M ( ), stls 2 at Ark. Pine Bluff ( ) #15 Jonathan Lewis Guard Freshman Jackson, MS 1st season with the Tigers Lewis Season Highs POINTS... NA FIELD GOALS MADE... NA FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS... NA 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE... NA 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS... NA FREE THROWS MADE... NA FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... NA REBOUNDS... NA ASSISTS... NA STEALS... NA TURNOVERS... NA FOULS... MINUTES... NA NA # 20 Jerome Davis Guard Sophomore Opelika, AL 2nd season with the Tigers Davis Season Highs POINTS... 0 FIELD GOALS MADE... 0 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 0 FREE THROWS MADE... 0 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 0 REBOUNDS... 0 ASSISTS... 0 STEALS... 0 TURNOVERS... 0 FOULS... 0 MINUTES... 2 Career Highs: pts. 9 at Texas Southern ( ), reb. 2 v. Chicago State ( ), asst. 3 v. Chicago State ( ), steals 2 v. Chicago State ( ), Min. 16 v. Chicago State ( ) #21 Phillip Williams Guard Freshman Chicago, IL 1st season with the Tigers Williams Season Highs POINTS... 7 FIELD GOALS MADE... 3 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 1 FREE THROWS MADE... 0 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 0 REBOUNDS... 1 ASSISTS... 2 STEALS... 0 TURNOVERS... 0 FOULS... 0 MINUTES... 23

14 Individual Highs Points Scored 28, Grant Maxey vs. Texas Southern ( ) 24, Darrion Griffin at Southern ( ) Field Goals Made 11, Grant Maxey vs Texas Southern ( ) Field Goals Attempts 17, Grant Maxey vs. Texas Southern ( ) 3-pointers Made 3, Catraiva Givens vs Hartford ( ) Five other players have also made 3 threepointers in a game 3-pointers Attempted 9, Catraiva Givens vs Hartford ( ) Free Throws Made 10, Grant Maxey at Prairie View ( ) 8, Grant Maxey vs. Alabama A&M (1-5-08) Free Throw Attempted 10, Darrion Griffin at Southern ( ) 10, Jeremy Caldwell at Baylor ( ) Rebounds 15, Jeremy Caldwell vs. Southern ( ) 11, Grant Maxey vs Alabama A&M (1-5-08) Assists 8, Catraiva Givens at Tex. So. ( ) 6, Darrion Griffin vs UC Davis ( ) Turnovers 7, Catraiva Givens at California ( ) Steals 5, Jeremy Caldwell vs UC Davis ( ) 5, Grant Maxey v. Texas Southern ( ) Blocks 3, Jeremy Caldwell vs Alabama A&M (1-5-08) 3, Stanley Turner at #6 Louisville ( ) #23 De Suan Dixon Guard Sophomore Leland, MS 2nd season with the Tigers Dixon s Season Highs POINTS FIELD GOALS MADE... 2 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 4 FREE THROWS MADE... 4 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 4 REBOUNDS... - ASSISTS... 2 STEALS... 1 TURNOVERS... 1 FOULS... 1 MINUTES Career Highs: pts. 14 at Miss. Valley St. (2-2-08), reb. 5 at Miss. Valley St. (2-2-08), asst. 2 v. Chicago State ( ), steals 2 v. Chicago State ( ), Min. 22 at Miss. Valley St. (2-2-08) #24 Oliver Jefferson Forward/Center Freshman Terry, MS 1st season with the Tigers Jefferson s Season Highs POINTS... 0 FIELD GOALS MADE... 0 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE... NA 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS... NA FREE THROWS MADE... 0 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 0 REBOUNDS... 1 ASSISTS... - STEALS... - FOULS... - MINUTES... 3 #25 Davon Jones Forward Freshman Detroit, MI 1st season with the Tigers Jones Season Highs - Career Highs POINTS... NA FIELD GOALS MADE... NA FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS... NA 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE... NA 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS... NA FREE THROWS MADE... NA FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... NA REBOUNDS... NA ASSISTS... NA STEALS... NA TURNOVERS... NA FOULS... MINUTES... NA NA #30 Kyle Swanier Guard Junior Jackson, MS 3rd season with the Tigers Swanier s Season Highs POINTS... 0 FIELD GOALS MADE... 0 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... - FREE THROWS MADE... - FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... - REBOUNDS... - ASSISTS... - STEALS... - FOULS... - MINUTES... 2 #32 Grant Maxey Forward Junior Toledo, OH 3rd season with the Tigers Maxey s Season Highs POINTS FIELD GOALS MADE FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 7 FREE THROWS MADE... 8 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 8 REBOUNDS ASSISTS... 4 STEALS... 1 Blocks... 3 FOULS... 2 MINUTES Career Highs: Pts 28 v. Texas Southern ( ), Rebs 13 at Southern (2-5-07), Asst. 5 vs. Stephen F. Austin ( ), Blks 2 vs. Iona ( )

15 2009 SWAC Tournament #33 Garrison Johnson Forward Junior Smyrna, GA The Southwestern Athletic Conference Men s Basketball Tournament will take place Mar in Birmingham, Ala. The top eight SWAC teams will be invited to meet in single-elimination action for four days with the championship culminating on Saturday, Mar. 14. The Tournament winner will receive the conference s Automatic Qualifier and participate in the 2008 NCAA Men s Basketball Tournament. The SWAC Tournament dates back to rd season with the Tigers Johnson s Season Highs POINTS FIELD GOALS MADE... 4 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 2 FREE THROWS MADE... 2 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 5 REBOUNDS... 6 ASSISTS... 1 STEALS... 1 TURNOVERS... 2 FOULS... 2 MINUTES Career Highs: pts. 17 vs. Ala. St. (1-7-08), reb. 7 vs Alabama A&M ( ), asst. 2 vs Alabama A&M ( ), steals 4 vs Alabama A&M ( ), Min. 32 vs Alabama A&M ( ) #34 Dashawn Ford Guard/Forward Senior Columbus, OH 2nd season with the Tigers Ford s Season Highs Tournament History in Birmingham: POINTS... NA After moving for several years, FIELD GOALS MADE... NA FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS... NA Birmingham, Ala. became the home 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE... NA of the tournament beginning with the 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS... NA FREE THROWS MADE... NA season. The tournament has FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... NA been played in both Fair Park Arena REBOUNDS... NA ASSISTS... NA and the Birmingham Jefferson STEALS... NA TURNOVERS... NA Convention Comples. JSU SWAC Players of the Week FOULS... NA MINUTES... NA Career Highs: #44 Jeremy Caldwell Center Junior Jackson, MS 3rd season with the Tigers Caldwell s Season Highs POINTS FIELD GOALS MADE... 7 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 1 FREE THROWS MADE... 5 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 6 REBOUNDS... 6 ASSISTS... 3 STEALS... 1 BLOCKS... 1 FOULS... 5 MINUTES Career Highs: pts. 22 at Alcorn State ( ), reb. 11 v. Tougaloo ( ), asst 3 at Baylor ( ), stls 5 v. UC Davis ( ), blks 4 v. Prairie View ( ), min. 34 at Ark.-Pine Bluff ( ) #45 Chris Hyche Guard Freshman Jackson, MS Hyche s Season Highs Career Highs POINTS... 6 FIELD GOALS MADE... 3 FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS PT FIELD GOALS MADE PT FG ATTEMPTS... 2 FREE THROWS MADE... 0 FREE THROW ATTEMPTS... 1 REBOUNDS... 1 ASSISTS... - STEALS... 1 FOULS... - MINUTES Career Highs: pts. 12 at BYU Cougars (11/16/07), reb. 5 at BYU Cougars (11/16/07)

16 JSU Game Recaps JSU Tigers fall at LSU The Jackson State men's basketball team lost its season opener to the Louisiana State Tigers at the Pete Maravich Center on the LSU campus Saturday afternoon. Three JSU Tigers scored in double figures. Darrion Griffin scored a team high 16 points on 4-11 shooting from the floor and 8-9 from the free throw line. Griffin also pulled down seven rebounds and dished out three assists. Jeremy Caldwell and Grant Maxey each added 13 points. Maxey also grabbed seven rebounds. Three LSU Tigers also scored in double digits. Bo Spencer scored a game high 21 points on 7-12 shooting. Tasmin Mitchell and Chris Johnson each scored 17 points. The score was tied in the first half. In the opening half JSU shot 48 percent from the field and 84 percent from the free throw line, while LSU connected at a 42 percent rate from the field and 82 percent from the line. LSU pulled away in the second half, outscoring the JSU Tigers JSU Tigers fall at Texas A&M The Jackson State men's basketball team lost to the Texas A&M Aggies in the opening round of the South Padre Island Invitational in College Station, TX Friday night. JSU s Grant Maxey led all scorers with 28 points on shooting. Freshman Rod Melvin followed with 14 and senior Darrion Griffin chipped in 10. JSU Tigers fall to Illinois The Jackson State men's basketball team lost its third game of the season, falling to the Illinois Fighting Ilini in the second round of the South Padre Island Invitational. Senior center Jeremy Caldwell had his best scoring game of the short season as he finished with a team high 17 points. Darrion Griffin followed with 14 points and Grant Maxey added 12. Illinois Mike Davis led all scorers with 20 points. JSU Tigers drop heartbreaker to North Texas The Jackson State men's basketball team lost its fourth game of the season, falling to the North Texas Mean Grean Wednesday night. JSU had four players score in double figures. Jeremy Caldwell led JSU with 18 points and 10 rebounds. Darrion Griffin followed with 16 points, Grant Maxye added 13 and Rod Melving scored 10. JSU went to the free throw line 14 times and North Texas visited the charity stripe 40 times. Tigers fall to Texas A&M Corpus Christi in third round of South Padre Island Invitational Despite a game high 22 points and nine rebound effort from Grant Maxey the Tigers fell to the Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders in the third round of the South Padre Island Invitational Friday afternoon. The Islanders (2-3) defeated Jackson State Maxey went 6-16 from the field and a perfect 8-8 from the line.darrion Griffin was the only other Tiger to score in double figures with 21 points. Jackson State beats North Carolina Central 69-49, gets first win of season The Jackson State men's basketball team got its first win of the season in the final round of the South Padre Island Invitational, by beating the North Carolina Central Eagles Saturday afternoon. Four Tigers scored in double figures as JSU improved to a 1-5 overall record. Jackson State falls to Stephen F. Austin The Jackson State men's basketball team cut a 20 point Stephen F. Austin lead down to four points in the second half, but could not overcome the deficit to pick up its second win of the season. The Lumberjacks built a lead at halftime. In the second half the Tigers made a furious comeback, outscoring the Jacks 19-2 over the first nine minutes of the second half. JSU would eventually trim the lead down to four points, but could not overtake SFA.

17 Box Score (Final) Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS SWAC Men's Basketball Jackson State vs Texas A&M Jackson State vs LSU (11/15/08) 11/21/08 7 p.m. at College Station, Texas (Reed Arena) VISITORS: Jackson State VISITORS: Jackson State 0-2 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player FG FGA FG FGA FT FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN GRIFFIN,Darrion... * MELVIN, Rod... * WILLIAMS,Phillip... * GRIFFIN, Darrion... * MAXEY,Grant... * MAXEY, Grant... * JOHNSON,Garrison... * JOHNSON, Garrison... * CALDWELL,Jeremy... * CALDWELL, Jeremy... * BURK,Cason BURK, Cason MELVIN,Rod HUGGINS, Daniel HUGGINS,Daniel MARTINEZ, Kay MARTINEZ,Kay DAVIS, Jerome DAVIS,Jerome WILLIAMS, Phillip DIXON,De'Suan DIXON, De'Suan JEFFERSON,Oliver HYCHE, Chris SWANIER,Kyle XX XX HYCHE,Chris TM TEAM TEAM Totals Totals st Half 2nd Half Game Totals TOTAL FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 40.6% DEADB TOTAL FG%: Pt. FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 40.0% REBS 3-Pt. FG%: F Throw % 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 63.6% 3 F Throw %: Deadball rebounds: HOME TEAM: Texas A&M 3-0 HOME TEAM: LSU TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN ## Player FG FGA FG FGA FT FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 00 Davis, Bryan... * Roland, Derrick... * MITCHELL, Tasmin... f Sloan, Donald... * JOHNSON, Chris... c Carter, Josh... * THORNTON, Marcus... g Elonu, Chinemelu... * SPENCER, Bo... g Lewis, Derrek TEMPLE, Garrett... g Harris, Dash GRAHAM, Delwan Loubeau, David BASS, Chris Holmes, B.J MARTIN, Terry Darko, Andrew WARREN, Storm Schepel, Shawn FARRER, Alex Chapman, Chris THORNTON, Quintin Walkup, Nathan TM TEAM Carrell, Marshall Totals TEAM Totals st Half 2nd Half Game Totals TOTAL FG%: TOTAL FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 47.8% DEADB 3-Pt. FG%: Pt. FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 44.0% REBS F Throw %: F Throw % 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 59.4% 4 Deadball rebounds: Date: 11/15/08 Site: Maravich Center Baton Rouge, LA Attendance: Officials: Mark Schnur, Steve Coleman, Dan Stryffeler Officials: John Cahill; Patrick Evans; James Williams; Technical fouls: Jackson State-None. Texas A&M-None. Technical fouls: Jackson State-None. LSU-None. Attendance: 7866 Score by Periods 1 2 Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Jackson State Jackson State LSU Texas A&M Official Basketball Box Score Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS Jackson State vs Illinois Jackson State vs North Texas 11/23/08 3:00 pm at Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL :00 p.m. at The Super Pit - Denton, Texas <cpi11> VISITORS: Jackson State TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS VISITORS: Jackson State 0-4 ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS 32 MAXEY,Grant... f ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 44 CALDWELL,Jeremy... f MAXEY,Grant... f GRIFFIN,Darrion... g CALDWELL,Jeremy... c WILLIAMS,Phillip... g MELVIN,Rod... g JOHNSON,Garrison... g GRIFFIN,Darrion... g BURK,Cason JOHNSON,Garrison... g MELVIN,Rod BURK,Cason HUGGINS,Daniel HUGGINS,Daniel MARTINEZ,Kay MARTINEZ,Kay DAVIS,Jerome WILLIAMS,Phillip DIXON,De'Suan DIXON,De'Suan HYCHE,Chris HYCHE,Chris TEAM TEAM Totals Totals TOTAL FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 39.3% DEADB TOTAL FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 47.1% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 27.8% REBS 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 33.3% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 73.3% 3 F Throw % 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 85.7% HOME TEAM: Illinois 4-0 HOME TEAM: North Texas 4-1 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 24 Davis, Mike... f Odufuwa, George... f Tisdale, Mike... c Hogans, Kedrick... f Meacham, Trent... g Dennis, Collin... g Frazier, Chester... g McCoy, Adam... g McCamey, Demetri... g White, Josh... g Jordan, Jeff Johnson, Dominique Chisholm, Bubba Thompson, Tristan Keller, Dominique Stewart, Harold Brock, Calvin Tramiel, Eric Cole, Bill Howerton, Justin Jackson, C.J TEAM Semrau, Richard Totals TEAM Totals TOTAL FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 49.0% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 43.8% REBS TOTAL FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 62.0% DEADB F Throw % 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 72.5% 5 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 42.9% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: % 2nd Half: % Game: 76.9% 2,1 Officials: Curtis Shaw, KC Ely, Rick Fields Technical fouls: Jackson State-None. North Texas-None Attendance: 2768 Officials: Ron Groover, Kevin Sparrock, Damon Williams Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Technical fouls: Jackson State-None. Illinois-None. Jackson State Attendance: North Texas Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Jackson State Illinois