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1 Basketball Game 9: (-6 3-) vs. (-5 -) Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, Texas 7: p.m. (CT) Radio: Fox Sports Radio 46 AM K 88.7 FM (DFW) TV: The Mtn. Network Projected Starters Jason Ebie NOTES: Appeared in all 6 games - including 6 trips to the Guard Junior 6-75 starting lineup... ranks fourth in the Mountain West Houston, Texas Alief Elsik High School Conference in assists per game (4.6 A-G)... ranks seventh in the Mountain West Conference in assistto-turnover ratio (.83:)... dished out a career-high P-G R-G A-G M-G nine assists in a victory over St. Gregory s... scored a career-high points on the road at. Keion Mitchem Guard Junior 5-65 Rochester, N.Y. Rochester East High School P-G R-G A-G M-G Edvinas Ruzgas Guard Junior 6-6 Vilnius, Lithuania Weatherford College P-G R-G A-G M-G Kevin Langford Forward Senior Fort Worth, Texas University of California P-G R-G A-G M-G Zvonko Buljan Forward Junior 6-9 Split, Croatia Vincennes University P-G R-G A-G M-G NOTES: Earned a spot in the starting lineup in each of the last 3 games... scored a career-high 9 points - including five three-pointers - against Colorado State... scored 5 points on the road at Colorado... recorded five double-digit scoring performances this season... ranks second in the MWC in three-point field goal percentage (.57) in conference games. NOTES: Ranks first on the Frogs in three-point field goals made (4), three-point field goal attempts (9) and minutes played per game (33. MP-G)... scored a career-high 4 points - including five three-pointers - in a road victory at Texas Tech... posted a doubledigit scoring performance in games... ranks 7th in the MWC in scoring average (.6 P-G). NOTES: Became the 9th player in program history to surpass the,-point milestone on January th... ranks 6th in the all-time record books with,7 points scored... ranks first on the Frogs in scoring average (.8 P-G)... ranks 4th in the Mountain West Conference in scoring average (.8 P-G) and 5th in rebounds per game (5. R-G). NOTES: Selected as the MWC Player of the Week on January th after averaging 6. points and. rebounds in victories over Texas Tech and UNLV... posted five double-doubles this season (Colorado, Wichita State, UNLV, and )... ranks fourth in the MWC in rebounds per game (7.5 R-G) and 5th in scoring average (.6 P-G). Projected Starters No. Name Position Height Weight Class P-G R-G A-G S-G B-G M-G Sean Ogirri G 6- Sr Brandon Ewing G 6-9 Sr Afam Muojeke F 6-7 Fr Tyson Johnson F Sr Sean Waddell C Fr Key Reserves No. Name Position Height Weight Class P-G R-G A-G S-G B-G M-G 5 Djibril Thiam F So Mikhail Linskens C 7-7 So A.J. Davis G Fr Mahamoud Diakite F Jr Game Information Date... January, 9 Time... 7: p.m. Central Time Radio... Fox Sports Radio 46 AM 88.7 FM Play-by-Play... Brian Estridge Analyst... John Denton Television... The Mtn. Network Play-by-Play... James Bates Analyst... Bob Donewald Satellite Coordinates Satellite Horizons Symbol Rate.5 Orbital Position 74 degrees Data Rate Transponder K Upper FEC 3/4 Uplink FREQ 4489 (H) Video Compression 4:: Downlink FREQ 89 (V) Encoders Tandberg Schedule Results N3 LITHUANIA CHRISTIAN (EXH.) W 8-5 N4 * - Western Michigan W N5 * - Clemson L 58-7 N6 * - College of Charleston L N9 NEBRASKA L 5-6 CBS-College N MCNEESE STATE W N6 SMU W 6-44 The Mtn. N9 ST. GREGORY S (OKLA.) W 8-38 D3 at Colorado W 6-46 D6 TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI W D8 WICHITA STATE W The Mtn. D at Indiana L ESPN D at Louisiana Tech L 67-7 D3 COLGATE W 6-37 J3 ^ - COLORADO STATE W 8-67 J6 at Texas Tech W 85-8 TTTN J ^ - UNLV W 8-73 The Mtn. J3 ^ - at L 6-73 The Mtn. J7 ^ - at W J ^ - WYOMING 7: p.m. The Mtn. J4 ^ - NEW MEXICO 7: p.m. J8 ^ - 9: p.m. CBS - College F4 ^ - UTAH 6:3 p.m. The Mtn. F7 ^ - 8: p.m. The Mtn. F ^ - 9: p.m. The Mtn. F4 ^ - 6:3 p.m. The Mtn. F8 ^ - AIR FORCE 7: p.m. F ^ - at :3 p.m. The Mtn. F4 ^ - at 8:3 p.m. The Mtn. F8 ^ - SAN DIEGO STATE 7:3 p.m. The Mtn. M7 ^ - at 5: p.m. The Mtn. * - ESPN Charleston Classic Charleston, South Carolina ^ - Mountain West Conference Game All Home Games in CAPS All times are CENTRAL and subject to change Media Relations Men s Basketball Contact Joe Monaco j.monaco@tcu.edu Cell Phone (87) Office Phone (87) Website

2 Numerical Roster No. Name Position Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown Last School Zvonko Buljan Forward 6-9 Jr. Split, Croatia Vincennes University 3 Jason Ebie Guard 6-75 Jr. Houston, Texas Alief Elsik High School 4 A.J. Siebert Guard Jr. Southlake, Texas Trinity University 5 Ronnie Moss Guard 6-95 Fr. Fort Worth, Texas Christian Life Academy Logan Lancon Forward 6-6 Fr. Houston, Texas Clear Creek High School 3 Edvinas Ruzgas Guard 6-6 Jr. Vilnius, Lithuania Weatherford College Keion Mitchem Guard 6-6 Jr. Rochester, New York East Rochester High School Introduced as the 9th head men s basketball coach in history on March 9, 8 after spending the previous six seasons at Kent State Won his debut game for the Frogs in a win over Western Michigan Recorded his 5th career victory on the road at on January 7th Ranks third among all active coaches to record at least wins every season as a head coach: - Mark Few (Gonzaga 9) - Thad Matta (Butler, Xavier, Ohio State 7) - Jim Christian (Kent State, 6) Concluded his career ranked second on Kent State s all-time coaching wins list at 38 - wins shy of the school record of 48 by Jim McDonald Recorded a overall record with the Golden Flashes for the highest winning percentage (.74) in Mid-American Conference history Notched a record of 79-8 (.738 winning percentage) in Mid-American Conference games - including a 4- record at home against league foes Became only one of two coaches in Kent State history to be selected as Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year twice (6 and 8) Led Kent State to five post-season appearances during his six-year tenure with two NCAA Tournament berths and three NIT appearances Led the Golden Flashes to its first-ever top-5 ranking - peaking at 3rd in the nation in the Associated Press and 4th in the ESPN/USA Today polls Recorded a mark of 8-7 during the 7-8 campaign en route to securing their second MAC regular-season and tournament crowns Guided 6 players to All-MAC laurels - including six first team selections and two MAC Players of the Year accolades during his time at KSU Coached two NFL Pro Bowl performers during his coaching career: - Antonio Gates (TE San Diego Chargers Kent State) - London Fletcher (LB Washington Redskins St. Francis, Pa.) Prior coaching stops include: - Western Kentucky ( ) - St. Francis, Pa. ( ) - Miami, Ohio (995-96) - Pittsburgh ( ) - Kent State (- as an assistant coach) Married to his wife - Patty - in the summer of 5... has two children - MacKenzie () and Zachary () CAREER HEAD COACHING RECORD AT Overall Record Conference Record Year School W L Pct. W L Pct Kent State Kent State Kent State Kent State Kent State Kent State Totals Jim Christian Head Coach st Season Rhode Island (988) 3 Kavon Rose Guard 6-75 Fr. Detroit, Michigan Finney High School 4 Kevin Butler Forward 6-5 Fr. Duncanville, Texas Duncanville High School 3 Marin Bavcevic Guard 6-75 Fr. Split, Croatia The Patterson School 3 Kevin Langford Forward Sr. Fort Worth, Texas University of California 34 Greg Richardson Forward 6-8 Jr. Jacksonville, Florida Dawson Community College 4 John Ortiz Forward Sr. Cali, Colombia Colby Community College Alphabetical Roster No. Name Position Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown Last School 3 Marin Bavcevic Guard 6-75 Fr. Split, Croatia The Patterson School Zvonko Buljan Forward 6-9 Jr. Split, Croatia Vincennes University 4 Kevin Butler Forward 6-5 Fr. Duncanville, Texas Duncanville High School 3 Jason Ebie Guard 6-75 Jr. Houston, Texas Alief Elsik High School Logan Lancon Forward 6-6 Fr. Houston, Texas Clear Creek High School 3 Kevin Langford Forward Sr. Fort Worth, Texas University of California Keion Mitchem Guard 6-6 Jr. Rochester, New York East Rochester High School 5 Ronnie Moss Guard 6-95 Fr. Fort Worth, Texas Christian Life Academy 4 John Ortiz Forward Sr. Cali, Colombia Colby Community College 34 Greg Richardson Forward 6-8 Jr. Jacksonville, Florida Dawson Community College 3 Kavon Rose Guard 6-75 Fr. Detroit, Michigan Finney High School 3 Edvinas Ruzgas Guard 6-6 Jr. Vilnius, Lithuania Weatherford College 4 A.J. Siebert Guard Jr. Southlake, Texas Trinity University Game Preview The Horned Frogs will return to the Daniel-Meyer Coliseum on January, 9, as the Purple and White welcomes for a Mountain West Conference showdown with tip-off slated for 7: p.m. Central Time. This will be the th meeting between the Frogs and Cowboys as possesses a 6-5 all-time advantage over the Purple and White. In each of the last two seasons - the Frogs and Cowboys have split the season series with each team recording a victory on their home floor. The Frogs and Cowboys can be heard over the airwaves via Fox Sports Radio 46 AM and K 88.7 FM with Brian Estridge (play-by-play) and John Denton (analyst). The game can be seen on The Mtn. Network with James Bates (play-by-play) and Bob Donewald (analyst) as well as heard on Yahoo Broadcasts via Stellar Defense Equals Victories The Frogs will enter the contest against the Cowboys ranked 5st in the nation in scoring defense as is allowing opponents to score 6.9 points per game. is ranked third in the Mountain West Conference in scoring defense behind (57.4 P-G) and (59. P-G). During a three-game stretch - the Frogs held SMU, St. Gregory s and Colorado to 46 or fewer points, which marked the first time since the 95-5 season that held three consecutive opponents to less than 46 points after achieving the feat against Rice (3), Texas (43) and SMU (43). The Frogs have held two opponents to 39 or fewer points this season in St. Gregory s (38) and Colgate (37). This is the first time since the campaign that has held at least two opponents to 38 or fewer points in a game. That season - held Texas (37) and Rice (38) to 38 or fewer points in a game. Frogs Off to Strong Start For the second consecutive season - the Frogs are off to a 3- start in Mountain West Conference action. In their three victories - two of them have come at home with one on the road similar to the 7-8 campaign.

3 57, 54 Game Recap Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics vs /7/9 :5 p.m. at USAFA, Colo. (Clune Arena) VISITORS: -6, 3- MWC TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN BULJAN, Zvonko... f LANGFORD, Kevin... f EBIE, Jason... g RUZGAS, Edvinas... g MITCHEM, Keion... g MOSS, Ronnie LANCON, Logan BUTLER, Kevin ORTIZ, John TEAM... Totals TOTAL FG% st Half: -3 5.% nd Half: % Game: 47.6% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% st Half: % nd Half: % Game: 4.9% REBS F Throw % st Half: -.% nd Half: 8-7.7% Game: 7.7% HOME TEAM: 9-8, -4 MWC TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN HENKE, Andrew... f HOLLAND, Matt... f PARKER, Grant... c WASHINGTON, Evan... g JOHNSON, Anwar... g EL-AMIN, Saj ATKINS, Jon NOONAN, Trevor STEWART, Taylor MERRIEX, Avery McLAIN, Mike SCHAFER, Sammy TEAM... Totals Men s Basketball Hometown Hero In his three seasons with the Purple and White - Kevin Langford has not only been a maintstay in the Frogs starting lineup, but has also been one of their top players. A starter in 78 consecutive games - the senior has posted a double-digit scoring performance in 57 of those contests ( - Sr. 4 - Jr. So.). The Fort Worth product became the 9th player in history to reach the,-point milestone for his career as a lay-in :53 into the game against UNLV put Langford into the record books. For his career - Langford has scored,7 points, which places him 6th overall in the record books and allowed him to become the 6th player in history to reach the mark in under three full seasons. For his career - Langford has scored,93 points after collecting 66 points during his freshman campaign at the University of California. The senior notched his first double-double of the season with a -point, -rebound performance against Colgate - which was his second career double-double. Langford continues to move up the rankings in the all-time record books as the senior is ranked fifth in free throw attempts (497) and tied for fifth in free throws made (333). The 6-8 forward needs one free throw made to surpass Marquise Gainous for sole possession of fifth place in the all-time record books. Tuffy Times newcomer Ronnie Tuffy Moss originally signed with Kent State, but was granted his release and signed with the Frogs after Christian was announced as the new head men s basketball coach for the Purple and White. TOTAL FG% st Half: % nd Half: 7-35.% Game: 44.7% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% st Half: % nd Half: % Game: 38.5% REBS F Throw % st Half: 4-4 % nd Half: % Game: 75.% Officials: Ronnie Hernandez, Michael Irving, Darron George Technical fouls: -BULJAN, Zvonko. -None. Attendance: 397 Score by Periods st nd Total Points in the paint-tc 8,AF 8. Points off turnovers-tc 5,AF. nd chance points-tc 6,AF 3. Fast break points-tc,af. Bench points-tc 6,AF 4. Score tied-5 times. Lead changed-3 times. Last FG-TC nd-:3, AF nd-5:58. L Quick Facts General Information Location Fort Worth, Texas Founded 873 Enrollment 8,749 Nickname Horned Frogs Colors Purple and White Arena Opened Capactiy Daniel-Meyer Coliseum 96 7, Conference Mountain West Conference Chancellor Dr. Victor J. Boschini, Jr. Athletics Director Dr. Daniel B. Morrison Athletics Phone (87) Ticket Office (87) Basketball Staff Head Coach Jim Christian Alma Mater University of Rhode Island 988 Career Record th season Record at -6 st season Best Time to Reach Coach Contact SID Assistant Coach Jean Prioleau Alma Mater Fordham University 99 Assistant Coach Anthony Anderson Alma Mater McNeese State 995 Assistant Coach Bill Wuczynski Alma Mater UNLV 996 Director of Basketball Operations Eric Haut Alma Mater Kent State 4 Office Phone (87) Basketball History Seasons 98 First Year of Basketball 98-9 All-Time Record,68-,3 NCAA Appearances 7 Last NCAA Appearance 998 NIT Appearances 6 Last NIT Appearances 5 3 Moss became the first freshman since Femi Ibikunle in 3-4 to start his collegiate debut for the Frogs and only the third freshman this decade to earn a spot in the starting lineup in his first game (Corey Santee -). The freshman has proven to be an offensive threat for the Frogs as Moss is ranked fourth on the team in scoring (9.3 P-G) and tied for third in double-digit scoring performances (9). Moss became the first freshman since Chudi Chinweze in -3 to score or more points in a game after the guard collected a career-high points on the road at Louisiana Tech. New Faces, New Team A key ingredient for Jim Christian in signing players during the spring was finding talent from successful basketball programs. In three junior college transfers - the head coach found players that helped their programs post a collective record of 37-5 (.733 winning percentage) Zvonko Buljan 53-4 (.79 winning percentage) at Vincennes University Edvinas Ruzgas 47-3 (.783 winning percentage) at Weatherford College Greg Richardson 37-3 (.67 winning percentage) at Dawson Community College Good Things Come in Three s The Frogs have made at least one three-pointer in 38 consecutive games dating back to the season. The last time that the Purple and White failed to connect on a trey came against LIU-Brooklyn on November, 997. The Frogs have recorded at least one three-pointer in 545 of their last 546 games. Prior to that failed connection against LIU-Brooklyn - made at least one three-pointer in 7 straight games dating back to the season when the University of Texas stopped the Frogs behind the arc on February, 99. Frogs Record 47th Victory at DMC With a victory over UNLV on January th - the Frogs notched their 47th victory at the Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. In the 48-year history of the DMC - the Frogs have posted a record of (.633) on their home court. Over the past seasons - the Frogs have posted a 47-6 (.77) overall record at home and an 8- mark this season. Non-Conference - No Problem at Home The Horned Frogs have captured 7 of their last games at home against non-conference opponents. In their last games - has posted victories in nine of them with their lone setback coming against Big Conferencefoe Nebraska in the home opener of the 8-9 campaign. No Three for You This season - the Frogs are ranked second in the Mountain West Conference in three-point field goal percentage defense as opponents have only connected on 3.4 percent (97-of-39) of their trey attempts. The Frogs are currently ranked 8th in the country in three-point field goal percentage defense and have held opponents to an average of 5.4 three-point field goals made per game this season. The Frogs have held of 7 opponents to less than 4. percent from behind the three-point line this season - including three opponents to less than 6. percent (Western Michigan, SMU and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi).

4 Frog Facts At the Daniel-Meyer Coliseum 8- On the road 3-4 At a neutral site - During the last five games 4- During the last games 7-3 Plays during the afternoon 5- Plays at night 7-6 Leads at halftime 9- Trails at halftime 3-6 Tied heading into halftime - In overtime - On the Scoreboard Scores less than 49 points - Scores 5 to 59 points -3 Scores 6 to 69 points 6- Scores 7 to 79 points - Scores 8 to 89 points 4- Scores more than 9 points - Allows less than 49 points 5- Allows 5 to 59 points - Allows 6 to 69 points 3- Allows 7 to 79 points -3 Allows 8 to 89 points - Allows more than 9 points - Shooting From the Field Makes more field goals than opponent 9- Takes more field goals than opponent 7- Makes less field goals than opponent 3-3 Takes less field goals than opponent 4-4 Makes the same amount of field goals as opponent - Takes the same amount of field goals as opponent - Shoots a higher field goal percentage than opponent 9- Shoots a lower field goal percentage than opponent 3-5 Shoots the same field goal percentage as opponent - Shoots 5. percent or higher from the field 4- Shoots 49.9 percent or lower from the field 7-6 Long Distance Connection Makes more three-pointers than opponent 9-4 Takes more three-pointers than opponent 5-3 Makes less three-pointers than opponent - Takes less three-pointers than opponent 6-3 Makes the same number of three-pointers as opponent - Takes the same number of three-pointers as opponent - Shoots a higher three-point percentage than opponent - Shoots a lower three-point percentage than opponent -5 Shoots the same three-point percentage as opponent - At the Charity Stripe Makes more free throws than opponent 9- Takes more free throws than opponent 9-3 Makes less free throws than opponent 3-4 Takes less free throws than opponent 3-3 Makes the same number of free throws as opponent - Takes the same number of free throws as opponent 6- Shoots a higher free throw percentage than opponent 8- Shoots a lower free throw percentage than opponent 4-5 Shoots the same free throw percentage as opponent - On the Boards Grabs more rebounds than opponent 8- Grabs less rebounds than opponent 4-4 Grabs the same number of rebounds as opponent - Dishing Out the Rock Dishes out more assists than opponent - Dishes out less assists than opponent -4 Dishes out the same number of assists as opponent - Picking Your Pocket Records more steals than opponent 6- Records less steals than opponent 5-4 Records the same number of steals as opponent - Taking Care of the Ball Posts more turnovers than opponent 4-5 Posts less turnovers than opponent 7- Posts the same number of turnovers as opponent - The Swats Records more blocked shots than opponent - Records less blocked shots than opponent 7-5 Records the same number of blocked shots as opponent 3-4 Scouting the Cowboys The University of enters the contest with a -5 overall record and a - mark in Mountain West Conference action. The Cowboys have dropped three of their last four games with all setbacks coming on the road. The Cowboys have one of the top scoring offenses in the Mountain West Conference as four players are averaging 5. points per game or higher in Brandon Ewing (8.6 P-G), Tyson Johnson (5. P-G), Afam Muojeke (5. P-G) and Sean Ogirri (5. P-G). is ranked first in the conference in scoring offense at 8.8 points per game. Brandon Ewing is one of the most prolific players in the Mountain West Conference as the guard is ranked first in scoring average (8.6 P-G) as well as tops in assists per game (5.35 A-G). Ewing has connected on 45.6 percent (89-of-95) of his field goal attempts - including 8.3 percent (4-of-4) of his free throw tries. The Cowboys are the only team in the Mountain West Conference to have four players ranked in the top- in scoring average. Tyson Johnson is one of two players in the Mountain West Conference (alongside Luke Nevill of ) to be ranked in the top-six in both scoring average (5. P-G 6th) and rebounds per game (8.4 R-G nd). The Man Known as Z Zvonko Z Buljan has played a big role for the Frogs in the low post as the forward is averaging.6 points per game to go along with a team-high 7.5 rebound per contests. The 6-9 forward is ranked fourth in the Mountain West Conference in rebounds per game (7.5 R-G), fourth in field goal percentage (9-of-6.56) and 5th in scoring average (.6 P-G). The forward was selected as the Mountain West Conference Player of the Week on January th after averaging 6. points,. rebounds,. steals and. assists per game in victories over Texas Tech and UNLV. Buljan has recorded a double-digit scoring performance in eight of the last nine games - including a career-high points in a victory over UNLV. Buljan is ranked first on the Frogs in double-digit scoring games () and posted five double-doubles this season (Colorado, Wichita State, UNLV, and ). The 6-9 forward has recorded three consecutive double-doubles and is the only player in conference action to be averaging a double-double (6.5 P-G.5 R-G) in MWC games. International Flavor The Frogs have four international players on the roster in John Ortiz (Colombia), Zvonko Buljan (Croatia), Edvinas Ruzgas (Lithuania) and Marin Bavcevic (Croatia). has never had more than two international players on their roster at any one time during their history. There have been at least two international players on the roster in each of the last five seasons. Bigger in Texas The Frogs have six players that reside from the State of Texas - including four players from the Dallas/Fort Worth area in Kevin Langford (Fort Worth), Ronnie Moss (Fort Worth), Kevin Butler (Duncanville) and A.J. Siebert (Southlake). Second Generation Stars The Frogs have two players on their roster who have parents who played collegiate athletics in Kevin Langford (Father - basketball at UT Arlington Mother - basketball at UT Arlington) and A.J. Siebert (Father - football at Northern Arizona). Charity Stripe Highs The Frogs connected on 7 free throws against Nebraska - which was their highest talley since a 7-free throw performance against Colorado State on February, 8. Last season - the Frogs finished seventh in the Mountain West Conference in free throw percentage, but are currently ranked third this season in that statistical category after connecting on 7.9 percent (33-of-34) of their charity stripe attempts. Frogs Ink One on Signing Day The Frogs signed Garlon Green (Missouri City, Texas Hightower High School) to a National Letter of Intent on November th. The 6-7 wing enters his senior season as the 9th-ranked prospect in the State of Texas and is the younger brother of Gerald Green, Jr. - who plays for the Dallas Mavericks. Frogs Snap Streak Against UNLV Following an 8-73 victory over UNLV - the Frogs snapped a seven-game losing skid to the Runnin Rebels. The last time that defeated UNLV came on February, 999, when the Frogs posted a 76-7 triumph in Las Vegas. Six Shooters Prior to a setback against Indiana - the Frogs were enjoying a six-game winning streak which was their longest winning streak since the campaign when won eight straight contests. That season - the Frogs advanced to the quarterfinals of the NIT Tournament, which was their last post-season appearance. RPI on the Rise In the latest RPI rankings - the Frogs are ranked 69th, which is their best ranking since joining the MWC.

5 The Shooter Edvinas Ruzgas has made a tremendous impact for the Frogs in his first season as the former Weatherford College standout ranks first on the team in three-point field goals made (4) and three-point field goal attempts (9) while standing third in field goals made (7). The 6-6 guard has connected on 47.7 percent (7-of-49) of his field goal attempts and 78.8 percent (6-of-33) of his free throw tries. Ruzgas has notched double-digit scoring performances - including a career-high 4 points on 8-of-3 shooting and 5-of-9 from behind the three-point line against Texas Tech. The 6-6 guard has posted a double-digit scoring performance in each of a career-high five consecutive games. In the MWC standings - Ruzgas is ranked fourth in minutes played per game (33. MP-G), fifth in three-point field goals made per game (.8 3FGM-G), seventh in three-point percentage (.376) and 7th in scoring (.6 P-G). Keion Me After earning a spot in the starting lineup over the last 3 games - Keion Mitchem has put up solid numbers as the junior is averaging 7.5 points,.7 assists and.5 rebounds per game while connecting on 46.5 percent (34- of-73) of his field goal attempts and 5. percent (-of-4) of his three-point field goal tries during that stretch. Mitchem scored a career-high 9 points on 6-of-8 shooting - including five three-pointers - in an 8-67 victory over Colorado State in the Mountain West Conference opener for the Frogs. The guard has recorded five doubledigit scoring performances this season and is 4- when Mitchem scores or more points. On the season - Mitchem is ranked second on the Frogs in three-point field goal percentage (.468) and fifth in scoring (6. P-G) and points (). He is also ranked fifth on the team in double-digit scoring performances (5). Point of Order Jason Ebie has started 7 of 8 games for the Frogs at the point guard position where he ranks fourth in the Mountain West Conference in assists per game (4.6 A-G) and seventh in the conference standings in assist-toturnover radio (.83:). The point guard dished out a career-high nine assists at home versus St. Gregory s. Ebie has dished out three or more assists in 6 of 8 games and scored six or more points in of 8 contests during his junior campaign. The Houston native scored a career-high points on 4-of-6 shooting - including -of- 4 from behind the three-point line - in s road victory at the Academy. KB Energy Kevin Butler had a tremendous performance against ACC-opponent Clemson as he posted a career-high nine points - including -of- from behind the three-point line - to go along with six steals, four rebounds and two assists. His six-steal effort against the Tigers is the highest single-game tally in the conference this season. The rookie is ranked first on the team in steals () and steals per game (.8 S-G) - which is ranked eighth in the MWC standings. Butler is ranked fifth among all rookies in the MWC in boards per game (3.7 R-G). Frogs in the MWC Rankings All Games MWC Games Category Stat Rank Stat Rank Scoring Offense th th Scoring Defense 6.9 3rd th Scoring Margin th +3. 5th Free Throw Percentage.79 3rd.657 5th Field Goal Percentage.453 5th.498 st Field Goal Percentage - Def th.47 6th 3-Point Field Goal Percentage.36 6th.373 3rd 3-Point Field Goal Pct. - Def..34 nd.345 6th 3-Point Field Goals Made 6.8 8th rd Rebounds - Offense 3.3 8th 3.8 6th Rebounds - Defense 3.6 nd 8. st Rebounds - Margin +.7 6th +.8 4th Offensive Rebounds.6 5th 8.5 6th Defensive Rebounds. 7th.5 6th Blocked Shots.94 9th.5 8th Assists 3.8 6th 4.5 4th Steals 6.8 5th th Turnover Margin th th Assist-to-Turnover Ratio.9 8th.4 5th Player All Games MWC Games Category Player Stat Rank Stat Rank Scoring Offense Kevin Langford.8 4th. N/A Zvonko Buljan.6 5th 6.5 3rd Edvinas Ruzgas.6 7th.3 4th Free Throw Percentage Kevin Langford.76 9th.65 N/A Field Goal Percentage Zvonko Buljan.56 4th.59 7th 3-Point Field Goal Percentage Edvinas Ruzgas.376 7th.3 N/A Zvonko Buljan.474 N/A.65 st Keion Mitchem.468 N/A.57 nd 3-Point Field Goals Made Edvinas Ruzgas.8 5th.5 5th Keion Mitchem. N/A. th Zvonko Buljan. N/A. th Rebounds Zvonko Buljan 7.5 4th.3 nd Kevin Langford 5. 5th 5.7 8th Edvinas Ruzgas 3.6 N/A 4.5 th Offensive Rebounds Kevin Langford.39 3rd.75 5th Zvonko Buljan.33 5th 3. nd Defensive Rebounds Zvonko Buljan 5.7 4th 7.5 st Blocked Shots Kevin Langford.38 N/A.75 N/A Assists Jason Ebie 4.6 4th 3.5 8th Ronnie Moss.6 N/A 3.5 th Steals Kevin Butler.8 8th.6 N/A Ronnie Moss.8 N/A.5 3rd Assist-to-Turnover Ratio Jason Ebie.83 7th.8 4th Ronnie Moss. N/A.7 7th Minutes Played Edvinas Ruzgas 33. 4th th Big Pappi John Ortiz has appeared in 5 games for in his senior campaign while earning a spot in the starting lineup on three occasions. is 3- when he appears in the starting lineup as Ortiz is averaging.4 points per game. Overhaul on the Boards One of the areas of improvement that Christian has stressed to the Frogs has been their presence on the glass. The Frogs have out-rebounded their opponents in of 8 games this season (+75 in those contests). Frogs Post Victory in Conference Opener For the second time in the last eight seasons - the Frogs notched a victory in their conference opener as recorded an 8-67 triumph over Colorado State on January 3rd. The Frogs are - in Mountain West Conference openers since joining the conference during the 5-6 campaign. Stronger at the Game Goes On Despite their lack of depth - the Frogs have proven to be stronger on the court as the games moves into the final minutes. This season - is averaging 9.8 points per game (537 points) in the first half of action, but increases their offensive output to 36.5 points (657) over the final minutes. The increase of +6.7 points from the first to second half of action is the highest among all teams in the Mountain West Conference. Big Victory over Buffs With a 6-46 victory over Colorado on Dec. 3rd - the Frogs recorded their first triumph over a Big Conferencefoe since Nov. 3, 4, when posted an win over Texas Tech. The victory over CU also gave its first road win over a Big Conference-foe since Dec. 7,, when the Frogs defeated Baylor by a 7-64 count. 5 Tale of the Tape UW Overall Record -6-5 Points Per Game Opponents Points Per Game Rebounds Per Game Opponents Rebounds Per Game Field Goal Percentage Opponents Field Goal Percentage Point Field Goal Percentage Opponents 3-Point Field Goal Percentage Free Throw Percentage Opponents Free Throw Percentage Personal Fouls Per Game Assists Per Game Turnovers Per Game Blocked Shots Per Game Steals Per Game

6 Frogs in the NCAA Statistics (Through January 5, 9) Category Rank Stat Scoring Offense 8th 66.9 Scoring Defense 5st 6.3 Scoring Margin 6th +5.6 Field Goal Percentage 99th.45 Field Goal Percentage - Defense 97th.435 Three-Point Field Goals Per Game 83rd 6. Three-Point Field Goal Percentage 4th.356 Three-Point Field Goal Percentage - Defense 8th.3 Free Throw Percentage 8st.79 Rebound Margin 3st +.8 Assists Per Game 6st 3.4 Assist-to-Turnover Ratio 7nd.93 Blocked Shots Per Game 33th.8 Steals Per Game st 6.5 Turnovers Per Game 79th 4.4 Turnover Margin 5th +. Personal Fouls Per Game 97th 7.5 Weekly MWC Coaches Teleconference : a.m. CT : a.m. MT 9: a.m. PT Moderator opens call : a.m. CT : a.m. MT 9: a.m. PT Steve Fisher - : a.m. CT : a.m. MT 9: a.m. PT Dave Rose - :8 a.m. CT :8 a.m. MT 9:8 a.m. PT Jeff Reynolds - :6 a.m. CT :6 a.m. MT 9:6 a.m. PT Steve Alford - :34 a.m. CT :34 a.m. MT 9:34 a.m. PT Jim Christian - :4 a.m. CT :4 a.m. MT 9:4 a.m. PT Lon Kruger - UNLV :5 a.m. CT :5 a.m. MT 9:5 a.m. PT Jim Boylen - :58 a.m. CT :58 a.m. MT 9:58 a.m. PT Tim Miles - Colorado State :6 a.m. CT :6 a.m. MT :6 a.m. PT Heath Shroyer - Mountain West Conference RPI Rankings Team UNLV Colorado State Mountain West Conference Standings MWC Record Overall Record W L.Pct W L.Pct UNLV Colorado State Frogs Top Pair of Big Conference Foes Following an 85-8 victory on the road at Texas Tech - the Frogs recorded their second victory against a Big Conferencefoe away from the Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. This is the first time in the 3-year existence of the Big Conference that the Frogs have defeated not only two members in the same season, but also the first time that the Purple and White have defeated two members on the road. The last time that the Frogs defeated two Big Conference-opponents came during the 99-9 season when was a member of the Southwest Conference. That season - defeated Texas A&M and Baylor on the road. The Dirty Dozen In his first season as head coach of the Frogs - Jim Christian collected his th victory following a victory over on January 7th. With his th victory - Christian moved into fourth place on the all-time coaching list for most victories in his first season. The record for most triumphs in a coach s first season at came during the season when Billy Tubbs and Matty Bell each collected 6 victories. Only four coaches in program history have recorded a winning record in their first season with the Frogs in Tubbs ( ), Johnny Swaim ( ), Hub McQuillan (3-94-4) and Matty Bell ( ). The average number of wins for a first-year coach at is 7. triumphs. Frogs Add One Player to Roster At the beginning of the spring semester - the Frogs added one player to the 8-9 roster in freshman Marin Bavcevic. A 6- guard from Split, Croatia - Bavcevic graduated from The Patterson School in Lenoir, N.C. Five Frogs Reach Double Figures In their 85-8 victory over Texas Tech - five Frogs posted a double-digit scoring evening in Edvinas Ruzgas (4), Ronnie Moss (5), Kevin Langford (4), Zvonko Buljan () and Keion Mitchem (). This was the first time since December 7, 7, that the Frogs had five players in double figures as defeated Jackson State at home by a margin. Keion vs. Colorado Over the last two seasons - Keion Mitchem has played some of his biggest games against teams from the State of Colorado. The guard is averaging.7 points per game while shooting 44.4 percent (4-of-54) from the field and 55.8 percent (9- of-34) from behind the three-point line in those games. Conference Leaders Through four Mountain West Conference games - the Frogs are ranked first in field goal percentage (-of-3.498) and rebounding defense (8. R-G). is also ranked third in three-point field goal percentage (3-of ). Rookie Bests In his first season with the Frogs - Moss has posted a stellar rookie season as the 6- guard is ranked second in scoring average (9.3 P-G) among all freshmen, but is the top scoring true freshman in the Mountain West Conference. Ajam Muojeke - a redshirt freshman from - is averaging 5. points per game for the Cowboys. The last time that a freshman averaged over 9. points per game for the Frogs came during the - season when Corey Santee recorded a mark of 4.7 points per game. The last time a freshman averaged over 8. points per game came the following season when Chudi Chinweze averaged 8.4 points per game. Score One for A.J A.J. Siebert scored his first career points for the Frogs when the walk-on recorded a two-point performance against St. Gregory s (Okla.). The junior has appeared in two games and posted his first career steal in a victory over Colgate. Seeing Double This season - the Frogs have recorded six double-doubles (points-rebounds) through the team s first 8 games. Zvonko Buljan has collected five double-doubles while Kevin Langford has posted one this season. This is the first time since the 5-6 campaign that has collected at least six double-doubles in the same season and the first time since Judson Stubbs (5) during the 5-6 campaign that a Frog has collected at least five individual double-doubles. I Love the 8s During a three-game stretch (Colorado State, Texas Tech, UNLV) - the Frogs scored 8 or more points, which marked the first time since the first three games of the -3 campaign that recorded an offensive output of 8-plus points in three consecutive contests. Up Next The Frogs will return to the Daniel-Meyer Coliseum on Saturday (Jan. 4) when the Purple and White welcomes New Mexico for Fort Worth for a Mountain West Conference showdown. Game time is slated for 7: p.m.

7 Game-by-Game Statistics Game W L FG FGA PCT 3-FG 3-FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OFF DEF TOT PF A TO B S PT W Western Michigan L Clemson L College of Charleston L Nebraska W McNeese State W SMU W St. Gregory s (Okla.) W at Colorado W Texas A&M-Corpus Christi W Wichita State L at Indiana L at Louisiana Tech W Colgate W Colorado State W at Texas Tech W UNLV L at W at at at at 7

8 - Zvonko Buljan Junior 6-9 Forward Split, Croatia Vincennes University 8-9 Season Highs Points vs. UNLV January, 9 Field Goals Made 8 x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Field Goal Attempts 4 at Colorado December 3, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 3 x last at January 7, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 4 x last at January 7, 9 Free Throws Made 4 x last vs. UNLV January, 9 Free Throw Attempts 8 vs. UNLV January, 9 Rebounds 3 vs. UNLV January, 9 Assists 4 vs. Western Michigan November 4, 8 Steals 3 at Texas Tech January 6, 9 Blocked Shots 3x last at January 7, 9 Minutes Played 37 at Indiana December, 8 Points vs. UNLV January, 9 Field Goals Made 8 x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Field Goal Attempts 4 at Colorado December 3, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 3 x last at January 7, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 4 x last at January 7, 9 Free Throws Made 4 x last vs. UNLV January, 9 Free Throw Attempts 8 vs. UNLV January, 9 Rebounds 3 vs. UNLV January, 9 Assists 4 vs. Western Michigan November 4, 8 Steals 3 at Texas Tech January 6, 9 Blocked Shots 3x last at January 7, 9 Minutes Played 37 at Indiana December, Junior Season Selected as the Mountain West Conference Player of the Week on January th Averaged 6. points,. rebounds,. steals and. assists per game the week of Jan. th Scored a career-high points on 7-of- shooting to go along with 3 boards against UNLV Scored 9 points on 8-of- shooting - including two treys - on the road at Indiana Posted a double-digit scoring performance in nine of the last games for the Frogs Collected his first career double-double against Colorado (5 points rebounds) Collected his second career double-double against Wichita State (7 points rebounds) Collected his third career double-double against UNLV ( points 3 rebounds) Collected his fourth career double-double on the road at ( points rebounds) Collected his fifth career double-double on the road at (8 points rebounds) Scored 8 points on 8-of- shooting - including a pair of treys - against Colorado State Scored 7 points on 7-of-9 shooting and boards against Wichita State Posted 5 points on 6-of-9 shooting in a victory over McNeese State Started 5 of 8 games for the Frogs where he is averaging 5.4 minutes per game Scored seven or more points in 7 of 8 games this season - including double-digit contests Ranks first on the team in rebounds (35) and rebounds per game (7.5 R-G) Ranks first on the team in field goal percentage (.56) Ranks first on the team in field goals made (9) and second in field goal attempts (6) Ranks second on the team in scoring (.6 P-G) and total points (6) Ranks third in three-point field goals made (8) and fourth in three-point field goal attempts (38) Ranks third on the team in steals (4) and assists (8) Ranks fourth in the Mountain West Conference in rebounds per game (7.5 R-G) Ranks fourth in the Mountain West Conference in defensive rebounds per game (5.7 R-G) Ranks fourth in the Mountain West Conference in field goal percentage (.56) Ranks fifth in the Mountain West Conference in offensive rebounds per game (.33 R-G) Ranks 5th in the Mountain West Conference in scoring average (.6 P-G) 6-8 Vincennes University Came to the Frogs from a Vincennes University program that recorded a 8-6 overall record Averaged.7 points and 9. rebounds per game during his sophomore season Connected on 53.7 percent (6-of-3) of his field goal attempts during the 7-8 campaign Recorded double-doubles (points-rebounds) during his sophomore season Notched 3 games of or more boards during the 7-8 campaign Collected a game-high 7 points on -of-7 shooting to go along with 8 rebounds vs. Clark State Finished with 4 points and 8 rebounds in the second meeting vs. Clark State Recorded a -point, -rebound effort in a 5-6 win over Spoon River Community College Led Vincennes to a NJCAA Division III Championship and a spot at in the national championships Guided the Blazers to the second round of the NJCAA National Championships Aided a high-powered offense as the Blazers averaged 84.3 points per game Guided his junior college program to a 5-8 overall record during his freshman campaign Concluded the 5-6 season by averaging 8.7 points and 6. rebounds per game Notched his first double-double of the season in the District III Championship Game Recorded a -point, 4-rebounds performance in an victory over Lake Region State Averaged 4. points and 6.5 rebounds per game at the NJCAA National Championships Prep Career Competed with the Croatian Junior National Team for a pair of seasons Graduated from Obrtnicka Skola Son of Useko and Bosilska Buljan Born on February 6, 988 Majoring in communications 8-9 Junior Season * - Western Michigan * - Clemson * - College of Charleston * - Nebraska McNeese State SMU St. Gregory s (Okla.) * - at Colorado * - Texas A&M-Corpus Christi * - Wichita State * - at Indiana * - at Louisiana Tech * - Colgate * - Colorado State * - at Texas Tech * - UNLV * - at * - at at at at 8

9 3 - Jason Ebie Junior 6-75 Guard Houston, Texas Alief Elsik High School 8-9 Season Highs Points at January 7, 9 Field Goals Made 4 at January 7, 9 Field Goal Attempts 8 vs. Wichita State December 8, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made at January 7, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 4 at January 7, 9 Free Throws Made 5 vs. SMU November 6, 8 Free Throw Attempts 8 vs. SMU November 6, 8 Rebounds 6 x last vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Assists 9 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Steals 3 vs. SMU November 6, 8 Blocked Shots x last at Colorado December 3, 8 Minutes Played 35 vs. Western Michigan November 4, 8 Points x last at January 7, 9 Field Goals Made 5 at January 6, 8 Field Goal Attempts 9 at January 6, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 3x last at January 7, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 4 x last at January 7, 9 Free Throws Made 6 January 9, 8 Free Throw Attempts 8 vs. SMU November 6, 8 Rebounds 7 vs. January, 8 Assists 9 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Steals 4 4x last vs. February 3, 8 Blocked Shots 3x last at Colorado December 3, 8 Minutes Played 35 vs. Western Michigan November 4, Junior Season Appeared in all 8 games - including 7 starts - at the point guard spot this season Dished out a career-high nine assists to go along with six points against St. Gregory s Scored a career-high points on 4-of-6 shooting - including two treys - on the road at Scored nine points to go along with three assists and two rebounds on the road at Scored nine points to go along with six boards and five assists against Clemson Scored nine points to go along with three assists in a victory over Western Michigan Scored six or more points in of 8 games this season Dished out at least three assists in 6 of 8 contests this season Dished out six assists in victories over Colorado and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Ranks first on the Frogs in assists (73) and assists per game (4.6 A-G) Ranks second on the team in steals () and third in minutes played per game (8.6 MP-G) Ranks second on the team in free throws made (35) and free throw attempts (5) Ranks sixth on the team in total points (7) and points per game (5.9 P-G) Ranks fourth in the Mountain West Conference in assists per game (4.6 A-G) Ranks seventh in the Mountain West Conference in assist-to-turnover ratio (.83:) 7-8 Sophomore Season Appeared in all 3 games - including 4 starts of the Frogs at the point guard position Ranked 78th among all NCAA Division I players in steals per game with a.83 picks per evening Ranked third in the Mountain West Conference in steals per game Finished the season with the th-highest single-season steals per game average and total steals Posted two or more steals in 5 games and notched at least one steal in 6 games Ranked at the top of the conference in steals per game for the majority of the 7-8 season Collected a career-high four steals on four occasions Posted career-highs in statistical categories while ranking first on the team in steals and assists Scored a career-high points, three rebounds, three assists and two steals Scored points on a pair of occasions against and Connected on a career-high 5-of-9 shooting on the road at conference-foe 6-7 Freshman Season Concluded his rookie campaign by averaging. points,.5 rebounds,.4 steals and. assists Appeared in contests Recorded a season-high five points on two occasions Notched five points in six minutes of action against Colorado State Scored five points in his collegiate debut against Grambling State Dished out a season-high two assists versus Recorded a pair of steals against nationally-ranked in a season-high 4 minutes Alief Elsik High School Ranked as the fifth-best point guard in the State of Texas in Texas Roundball Magazine Rated among the Class of 6 s top-5 seniors in the nation in Bob Gibbons All-Star Report Listed 3nd overall by Mike Kunstadt s TexasHoops.com of preseason top seniors in the state Ranked as the 4nd top prospect in the state following his senior campaign by TexasHoops.com Listed on the Texas pre-season McDonald s All-American candidate list. Son of Timothy and Veronica Ebie Born on October, 987 Majoring in communications 8-9 Junior Season * - Western Michigan * - Clemson * - College of Charleston * - Nebraska * - McNeese State * - SMU * - St. Gregory s (Okla.) * - at Colorado * - Texas A&M-Corpus Christi * - Wichita State * - at Indiana * - at Louisiana Tech Colgate * - Colorado State * - at Texas Tech * - UNLV * - at * - at at at at 9

10 4 - A.J. Siebert Junior Forward Southlake, Texas Trinity University 8-9 Season Highs Points vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goals Made vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goal Attempts vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Steals vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Minutes Played vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Points vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goals Made vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goal Attempts vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Steals vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Minutes Played vs. St. Gregory s November 9, Junior Season Competed in his first collegiate game with the Frogs in a victory over St. Gregory s Scored a career-high two points on -of- shooting in minutes of action versus St. Gregory s Recorded his first career steal in a victory over Colgate 7-8 Red-Shirt Season Sat out the 7-8 campaign after transferring from Trinity University 5-7 Trinity University Played two seasons at Trinity University Saw action in a career-high 4 games as a sophomore for the Tigers Averaged.4 points and.5 rebounds for a team that finished with a 6- record Appeared in two games during his first season for a team that finished -7 overall Southlake Carroll High School Earned two letters at Southlake Carroll High School Cited with the Coach s Award following his senior season Earned three letters in track and field Son of Pete and Tess Siebert Born on August, 987 Has one brother - Daniel Has two sisters - Casey and Megan Father played football at Northern Arizona University Majoring in finance and entrepreneurial management 8-9 Junior Season Western Michigan < Did Not Play > Clemson < Did Not Play > College of Charleston < Did Not Play > Nebraska < Did Not Play > McNeese State < Did Not Play > SMU < Did Not Play > St. Gregory s (Okla.) at Colorado < Did Not Play > Texas A&M-Corpus Christi < Did Not Play > Wichita State < Did Not Play > at Indiana < Did Not Play > at Louisiana Tech < Did Not Play > Colgate Colorado State < Did Not Play > at Texas Tech < Did Not Play > UNLV < Did Not Play > at < Did Not Play > at < Did Not Play > at at at

11 8-9 Season Highs Points at Louisiana Tech December, 8 Field Goals Made 7 x last vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Field Goal Attempts 8 at Louisiana Tech December, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 3x last vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 5 at Louisiana Tech December, 8 Free Throws Made 5 vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Free Throw Attempts 7 vs. Western Michigan November 4, 8 Rebounds 5 vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Assists 5 at Louisiana Tech December, 8 Steals 3 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Minutes Played 36 vs. Colgate December 3, Freshman Season Became the first freshman to start his first game for the Frogs since Femi Ibikunle in 3-4 Became the first freshman to score or more points in a game since Chudi Chinweze in -3 Scored a career-high points on the road on 7-of-8 shooting on the road at Louisiana Tech Posted a career-high five assists and two steals in 33 minutes of action against the Bulldogs Scored 8 points to go along with five rebounds and four assists in a victory over Colgate Scored 5 points on 6-of- shooting to go along with four boards and four assists against UNLV Scored 5 points on 4-of-9 shooting - including a pair of treys - in a road victory at Texas Tech Scored 5 points in back-to-back games against Texas Tech and UNLV Scored points on 5-of-5 shooting in minutes of action in a victory over SMU Recorded a -point scoring performance against Clemson in the second game of the season Scored or more points in nine games this season - which tied for third on the team Compted in or more minutes in a game in 3 of 8 games this season Appeared in all 8 games this season at the point guard position - including five starts Ranks second on the team in assists (46) and third in free throws made (3) and attempts (45) Ranks third on the team in three-point field goal tries (38) and fourth in three-point field goals (3) Ranks third on the team in steals (4) and fourth in scoring average (9.3 P-G) and total points (68) Ranks fourth on the team in field goal attempts (4) and field goals made (6) Ranks fifth on the team in minutes played per game (3.4 MP-G) and field goal percentage (.437) Christian Life Academy Came to the Frogs program from Christian Life Academy in Houston Averaged 4. points, 7. rebounds and 6. assists per game during his senior campaign Ranked as the th-best player in the State of Texas according to TexasHoops.com Listed as the st-top prospect in the nation by Rivals.com Attended Bridgton Academy in Maine where he averaged. points, 4. rebounds and 4. assists Led his prep program to the Northeastern Prep School Championship in 6-7 Attended North Crowley High School during his junior campaign Averaged. points, 7. rebounds and 7. assists per game that season Secured first team All-District 4-5A, third team all-city and honorable mention all-state laurels 5 - Ronnie Moss Freshman 6-95 Guard Fort Worth, Texas Christian Life Academy Points at Louisiana Tech December, 8 Field Goals Made 7 x last vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Field Goal Attempts 8 at Louisiana Tech December, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 3x last vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 5 at Louisiana Tech December, 8 Free Throws Made 5 vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Free Throw Attempts 7 vs. Western Michigan November 4, 8 Rebounds 5 vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Assists 5 at Louisiana Tech December, 8 Steals 3 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Minutes Played 36 vs. Colgate December 3, Freshman Season * - Western Michigan * - Clemson * - College of Charleston * - Nebraska McNeese State 4 5 SMU St. Gregory s (Okla.) at Colorado Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Wichita State at Indiana at Louisiana Tech * - Colgate Colorado State at Texas Tech Son of Michelle Douglas Born on September, 988 Has one sister - Alexus Majoring in communications UNLV at at at at at

12 8-9 Season Highs Points 5 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goals Made vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goal Attempts 5 vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 3 vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Free Throws Made vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Free Throw Attempts vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Rebounds 4 vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Assists x last vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Steals x last vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Minutes Played x last at January 3, Freshman Season Seen action in 3 games for the Frogs in a supporting role Scored a career-high five points on -of-3 shooting - including one trey - versus St. Gregory s Scored four points to go along with a career-high four rebounds in minutes of action vs. Colgate Grabbed two rebounds in a pair of games this season (Clemson St. Gregory s) Dished out one assist in two games for the Frogs (SMU St. Gregory s) Clear Creek High School Secured first team All-District 4-5A honors during his junior campaign Ranked as the 43rd-top prospect in the State of Texas according to TexasHoops.com Appeared in 7 games during his senior season Averaged.3 points, 4.4 rebounds,.8 assists and.8 steals per game Scored 3 points to go along with nine rebounds against Ball High School as a senior Scored points against Palo Duro High School and 8 points against Clear Lake High School Recorded a double-digit scoring performance in of 7 games during the season Posted at least eight points during 6 of 7 games for the Wildcats during the 7-8 campaign Averaged a team-high.3 points per game Son of Kevin and Melissa Lancon Has one sister - Lauren Born on February, 99 Majoring in arts and sciences pre-major - Logan Lancon Freshman 6-6 Forward Houston, Texas Clear Creek High School Points 5 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goals Made vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goal Attempts 5 vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 3 vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Free Throws Made vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Free Throw Attempts vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Rebounds 4 vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Assists x last vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Steals x last vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Minutes Played x last at January 3, Freshman Season Western Michigan 3 Clemson 5 College of Charleston 7 Nebraska 5 McNeese State 4 SMU < Did Not Play > St. Gregory s (Okla.) at Colorado 8 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi < Did Not Play > Wichita State 3 at Indiana < Did Not Play > at Louisiana Tech < Did Not Play > Colgate Colorado State 3 at Texas Tech UNLV < Did Not Play > at at at at at

13 3 - Edvinas Ruzgas Junior 6-6 Forward Vilnius, Lithuania Weatherford College 8-9 Season Highs Points 4 vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Field Goals Made 8 vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Field Goal Attempts 4 vs. SMU November 6, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 5 vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 9 3x last vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Free Throws Made 4 x last vs. UNLV January, 9 Free Throw Attempts 5 vs. UNLV January, 9 Rebounds 7 vs. SMU November 6, 8 Assists x last vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Steals vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Blocked Shots vs. TAMUCC December 6, 8 Minutes Played 39 vs. UNLV January, 9 Points 4 vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Field Goals Made 8 vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Field Goal Attempts 4 vs. SMU November 6, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 5 vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 9 3x last vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Free Throws Made 4 x last vs. UNLV January, 9 Free Throw Attempts 5 vs. UNLV January, 9 Rebounds 7 vs. SMU November 6, 8 Assists x last vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Steals vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Blocked Shots vs. TAMUCC December 6, 8 Minutes Played 39 vs. UNLV January, Junior Season Scored a career-high 4 points - including five three-pointers - in a road victory at Texas Tech Scored 9 points on 7-of- shooting against Clemson at the ESPN Charleston Classic Scored 8 points on 6-of- shooting - including two three-pointers - in a victory over UNLV Scored 6 points in his debut on 6-of-8 shooting - including four treys - against Western Michigan Scored 6 points - including four three-pointers - in a victory over Wichita State Scored 3 points - including three treys - in a victory over SMU in the State Farm DFW Duel Notched nine of more points in 4 of 8 games - including double-digit scoring contests Grabbed at least five rebounds on three occasions - including a career-high seven versus SMU Started all 8 games and has played in at least 3 minutes in 4 of those contests Ranks first on the team in three-point field goals made (4) and three-point field goal attempts (9) Ranks first on the team in minutes played per game (33. MP-G) and total minutes (595) Ranks second in field goal percentage (.477) and third in scoring (.6 P-G) and total points (9) Ranks third on the team in field goals made (7) and fourth in field goal attempts (49) Ranks fourth on the team in total rebounds (6) and rebounds per game (3.4 R-G) Ranks fourth in the Mountain West Conference in minutes played per game (33. MP-G) Ranks fifth in the Mountain West Conference in three-point field goals per game (.8 3FGM-G) Ranks seventh in the Mountain West Conference in three-point field goal percentage (.376) Ranks 7th in the Mountain West Conference in scoring average (.6 P-G) 6-8 Weatherford College Garnered first team All-North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference accolades Cited as a first team NJCAA All-Region V team member Recognized as the NJCAA Region V Player of the Week on January 3th Scored 3 points against Temple College - who was undefeated at the time - to win the honors Ranked eighth among NJCAA players and first in Region V in three-point field goal percentage Ranked fourth in Region V in three-point field goals made per game and fifth in scoring average Scored or more points on occasions during the 7-8 campaign Notched a career-high 44 points against Grayson where he connected on three-pointers Collected 35 points on -of- shooting against Navarro College Scored a team-high 3 points in the quarterfinals of the Region V Tournament against South Plains Notched 9 points against both Trinity Valley Junior College and Temple College Guided Weatherford College to a 4-6 overall record and an - mark in conference The Miller School Selected as the Most Valuable Player of the Virginia Independent School District Led his prep program to a spot in the VIC State Finals Averaged. points, 6.5 rebounds and.3 assists per game during his senior season Secured honorable mention accolades on the all-state squad as a senior Son of Alvydas and Jolanta Ruzgiene Born on June 3, 987 Majoring in communications 8-9 Junior Season * - Western Michigan * - Clemson * - College of Charleston * - Nebraska * - McNeese State * - SMU * - St. Gregory s (Okla.) * - at Colorado * - Texas A&M-Corpus Christi * - Wichita State * - at Indiana * - at Louisiana Tech * - Colgate * - Colorado State * - at Texas Tech * - UNLV * - at * - at at at at 3

14 8-9 Season Highs Points 9 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Field Goals Made 6 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Field Goal Attempts 8 x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Three-Point Field Goals Made 5 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 7 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Free Throws Made 5x last vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Free Throw Attempts 4 vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Rebounds 4 at Colorado December 3, 8 Assists 3 x last vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Steals x last vs. Texas Tech January 6, 9 Minutes Played 37 vs. Colorado State January 3, Junior Season Scored a career-high 9 points - including five three-pointers - against Colorado State Connected on 6-of-8 field goal attempts against the Rams while playing in a career-high 37 minutes Recorded 5 points on 5-of-6 shooting - including three treys - against Colorado Scored nine or more points in six of the last nine games - including five double-digit performances Posted points on 4-of-5 shooting - including two treys - in a road victory at Texas Tech Scored points on 4-of-8 shooting with two three-pointers on the road at Indiana Scored points on 4-of-6 shooting with two treys against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Posted his first back-to-back double-digit scoring efforts against Colorado and TAMUCC Posted his first back-to-back double-digit scoring efforts against Colorado State and Texas Tech Earned a spot in the starting rotation in each of the last 3 games Seen action in all 8 games this season - playing in or more minutes in 5 contests Connected on two or more three-pointers in six of the last games Ranks second on the team in three-point field goal percentage (.468) Ranks second in three-point field goals made () and three-point field goal attempts (47) Ranks fifth on the team in scoring average (6. P-G) and total points () 7-8 Sophomore Season Averaged 4.7 points and.3 rebounds per game coming off of the bench for the Frogs Posted career-highs in 7 statistical categories while appearing in 9 games Earned his first collegiate start against the Academy Finished with points - including a trio of three-pointers - against the Falcons in that game Posted a career-high 6 points on the road at the Academy Connected on 5-of- shots from behind the three-point line against the Falcons Scored nine points on 3-of-4 shooting - including three treys - against nationally-ranked Texas Scored nine points on 4-of-7 shooting to go along with a pair of assists on the road at Rice Notched nine points on a trio of three-pointers at the Daniel-Meyer Coliseum against UNLV Posted seven points and three boards versus UNLV in the Mountain West Conference Tournament Finished his sophomore campaign ranked fourth on the team in three-point field goals made 6-7 Freshman Season Appeared in 5 games during his freshman season where he averaged 5.3 points and.3 rebounds Scored a season-high 3 points on 4-of-6 shooting against Tulane Collected points on 3-of-6 shooting in a double-overtime victory over UT Arlington Scored points to go along with five rebounds against Grambling State in 5 minutes of action Scored eight points on 3-of-6 shooting against Stephen F. Austin in his second collegiate game Notched six points to go along with a career-high four steals on the road at St. Mary s (Calif.) Scored nine points - including a trio of three-pointers - against UT San Antonio Rochester East High School Selected to the All-Greater Rochester Super 5 Boys Basketball Team Tabbed as a City-Catholic all-star guard in each of his four seasons Selected as the City-Catholic Player of the Year and his team s Most Valuable Player as a senior Guided Rochester East High School to a pair of Section V and three City-Catholic League titles Averaged 5. points, 8.5 assists, 4. rebounds and 3. steals per game as a senior Concluded his career with,6 career points and over 7 assists, 4 rebounds and 3 steals Recorded a career-best 4 points against Rush-Henrietta during his senior campaign Son of Kenneth Mitchem and Tina Holmes Born on March 6, 987 Majoring in communications - Keion Mitchem Junior 5-6 Guard Rochester, New York Rochester East High School Points 9 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Field Goals Made 6 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Field Goal Attempts 8 vs. March 5, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 5 x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts vs. March 5, 8 Free Throws Made 5 vs. Grambling State November 4, 8 Free Throw Attempts 6 vs. Grambling State November 4, 8 Rebounds 5 vs. Grambling State November 4, 6 Assists 3 x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Steals 4 at St. Mary s (Calif.) November, 6 Minutes Played 37 vs. Colorado State January 3, Junior Season Western Michigan Clemson 7 College of Charleston 4 3 Nebraska McNeese State * - SMU * - St. Gregory s (Okla.) * - at Colorado * - Texas A&M-Corpus Christi * - Wichita State 3 5 * - at Indiana * - at Louisiana Tech * - Colgate * - Colorado State * - at Texas Tech * - UNLV * - at * - at at at at 4

15 8-9 Season Highs Points 7 at College of Charleston November 6, 8 Points 7 at College of Charleston November 6, 8 Field Goals Made 4x last vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goals Made 4x last vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goal Attempts 7 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goal Attempts 7 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 5x last vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 5x last vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 4 x last vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 4 x last vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Free Throws Made at College of Charleston November 6, 8 Free Throws Made at College of Charleston November 6, 8 Free Throw Attempts x last vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Free Throw Attempts x last vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Rebounds 4 vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Rebounds 4 vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Assists 4 vs. McNeese State November, 8 Assists 4 vs. McNeese State November, 8 Steals vs. SMU November 6, 8 Steals vs. SMU November 6, 8 Minutes Played 8 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Minutes Played 8 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, Freshman Season 8-9 Freshman Season Earned his first collegiate start against McNeese State where he played in 3 minutes of action Scored a career-high seven points on the road at College of Charleston Scored five points in his collegiate debut in a triumph over Western Michigan Grabbed three or more rebounds in five of games this season Seen action in at least minutes in nine games - including five -plus minute contests Ranks fourth on the Frogs in three-point field goal attempts () Ranks fourth on the Frogs in assists (7) - including two or more assists five games this season Western Michigan Clemson College of Charleston Finney High School Averaged. points, 9. rebounds, 6. steals and 5. assists per game at Finney High School Secured Detroit Free Press First Team All-City accolades as a senior Rated as the number-two player in Detroit and the fourth-best player in the State of Michigan Participated in the Michigan State All-Star Game at the conclusion of the 7-8 season Averaged 5. points, 9. rebounds, 5. assists and 4. steals per game during his junior season Garnered Detroit Free Press and Detroit News Dream Team laurels Cited as a Detroit Public School League all-star selection and all-state laurels as a junior Earned four letters on the hardwood during his prep career with the Highlanders Son of Karey Rose, Sr. and Delisha Willingham Born on February 6, 99 Has four brothers - Karey, Korey, Demetrius and Termayne Has one sister - Ariana Majoring in communications 3 - Kavon Rose Freshman 6-75 Guard Detroit, Michigan Finney High School Nebraska * - McNeese State SMU St. Gregory s (Okla.) at Colorado Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 9 Wichita State 9 at Indiana 3 at Louisiana Tech < Did Not Play > Colgate < Did Not Play > Colorado State < Did Not Play > at Texas Tech < Did Not Play > UNLV < Did Not Play > at < Did Not Play > at < Did Not Play > at at at 5

16 4 - Kevin Butler Freshman 6-5 Forward Duncanville, Texas Duncanville High School 8-9 Season Highs Points 9 3x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Field Goals Made 4 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goal Attempts 8 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made vs. Clemson November 5, 8 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 4x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Free Throws Made 4 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Free Throw Attempts 4 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Rebounds 7 3x last vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Assists 3x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Steals 6 vs. Clemson November 5, 8 Blocked Shots vs. Western Michigan November 4, 8 Minutes Played 8 vs. Clemson November 5, 8 Points 9 3x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Field Goals Made 4 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goal Attempts 8 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made vs. Clemson November 5, 8 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 4x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Free Throws Made 4 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Free Throw Attempts 4 vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Rebounds 7 3x last vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Assists 3x last vs. Colorado State January 3, 9 Steals 6 vs. Clemson November 5, 8 Blocked Shots vs. Western Michigan November 4, 8 Minutes Played 8 vs. Clemson November 5, Freshman Season Scored a career-high nine points - including -of- from behind the arc - against Clemson Saw action in 8 minutes where he recorded four rebounds and two assists against the Tigers Tied a career-high with nine points to go along with five boards against Colorado State Tied a career-high with nine points in 9 minutes of action against St. Gregory s Collected six points to go along with a career-high seven rebounds in 4 minutes of action vs. SMU Scored six points on -of-4 shooting on the road at the College of Charleston Grabbed four or more rebounds in of 8 games this season Seen action in 5 or more minutes in of 8 games and -plus minutes on six occasions Ranks first on the team in steals (3) and third in rebounds per game (3.7 R-G) Ranks seventh on the team in scoring (3.9 P-G) and total points (7) Ranks eighth in the Mountain West Conference in steals per game (.8 S-G) Ranks fifth among all freshmen in the Mountain West Conference in rebounds per game (3.7 R-G) Duncanville High School Came to from a Duncanville program that was nationally-recognized by USA Today Ranked 6th in the State of Texas according to TexasHoops.com in the Class of 8 Concluded his senior campaign by averaging 3.6 points, 7.9 rebounds and.5 assists per game Secured Texas All-State honors following season at Duncanville High School Recorded 6 points and boards at the 43rd Annual Faith 7 Game between Texas and Oklahoma Selected to the Rumble on the Ridge All-Tournament Team after securing a team championship Guided a Panthers program that finished with a 36- overall record during his senior season Scored a game-high 8 points against rivals North Crowley High School in the Region I Tournament Garnered Most Valuable Player honors at the 7 Texas 5A State Championships Served as a valuable member of a Duncanville program that finished with a 39- record High school program posted a seventh-place showing in the USA Today final poll Led a team that was pre-season ranked first in the nation according to Rivals.com Led a team that was ranked first in the nation according to the FAB-5 by NJ.com Aided a team that ranked fourth in the nation on ESPN s Elite High School Boys Basketball Team Son of Kevin Butler and Jacque Hightower Born on December 6, 989 Has one sister - Kamilah Majoring in criminal justice 8-9 Freshman Season Western Michigan 3 3 Clemson College of Charleston Nebraska McNeese State SMU St. Gregory s (Okla.) at Colorado 3 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Wichita State 7 at Indiana at Louisiana Tech 6 3 Colgate Colorado State at Texas Tech 4 UNLV at 9 4 at 3 at at at 6

17 3 - Kevin Langford Senior Forward Fort Worth, Texas University of California 8-9 Season Highs Points 7 at College of Charleston November 6, 8 Field Goals Made at College of Charleston November 6, 8 Field Goal Attempts 4 x last vs. McNeese St. November, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made vs. Western Michigan November 4, 8 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 3 vs. McNeese State November, 8 Free Throws Made 3 x last vs. McNeese St. November, 8 Free Throw Attempts 8 vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Rebounds vs. Colgate December 3, 8 Assists 3 at Texas Tech January 6, 9 Steals 3 vs. McNeese State November, 8 Blocked Shots at January 7, 9 Minutes Played 37 x last at Texas Tech January 6, 9 Points 3 vs. Prairie View A&M December, 7 Field Goals Made x last vs. Charleston November 6, 8 Field Goal Attempts 6 March 3, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made 3 vs. February 8, 7 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 4 vs. February 8, 7 Free Throws Made 3 vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Free Throw Attempts 8 vs. Nebraska November 9, 8 Rebounds 3 vs. March 6, 7 Assists 5 at February 6, 8 Steals 3 3x last January 5, 8 Blocked Shots 4 vs. UT San Antonio December 7, 6 Minutes Played 37 3x last at Texas Tech January 6, Senior Season Became the 9th player in program history to surpass the,-point milestone on January th Ranks 6th on the all-time scoring list standing at,7 career points for the Purple and White Ranks fifth in the all-time record books for free throw attempts (497) Tied for fifth in the all-time record books for free throws made (333) Scored a 7 points against College of Charleston - his second-highest scoring performance Connected on -of-4 shooting and 7-of-7 from the free throw line against College of Charleston Recorded his first double-double of the season against Colgate ( points rebounds) Notched points - including 3-of-6 at the free throw line - in a victory over McNeese State Scored points on 6-of-8 shooting and seven boards versus Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Scored 9 points - including 3-of-8 at the free throw line - versus Nebraska Scored 6 points on 6-of-9 shooting to go along with eight rebounds against Colorado State Recorded a double-digit scoring performance in of 8 games this season Ranks first on the team in total points (3) and scoring average (.8 P-G) Ranks first in free throws made (8), free throw attempts (5) and free throw percentage (.76) Ranks second in field goal attempts (56) and field goals made (74) Ranks second in total rebounds (9) and rebounds per game (5. R-G) Ranks second on the team in minutes played per game (9.3 MP-G) Ranks third in the Mountain West Conference in offensive rebounds per game (.39 R-G) Ranks ninth in the Mountain West Conference in free throw percentage (.76) Ranks 4th in the Mountain West Conference in scoring average (.8 P-G) Ranks 5th in the Mountain West Conference in rebounds per game (5. R-G) 7-8 Junior Season Earned third team All-Mountain West Conference accolades Cited as a CBS/Sportsline Pre-Season Mountain West Conference selection Averaged 3.3 points and 5.3 rebounds per game - both team-highs for the Frogs Ranked seventh in the MWC in offensive rebounds per game and eighth in free throws per game Ranked th in rebounds per game and th in scoring average in the conference Became the first player since Junior Blount in - to post 3 or more points in a game Scored a career-high 3 points on -of-3 shooting and -of-5 at the free throw line vs. PVAMU Selected as the Mountain West Conference Player of the Week on December 4th 6-7 Sophomore Season Earned honorable mention All-Mountain West Conference accolades Ranked first on the Frogs in scoring average, points, rebounds and rebounds per game Ranked first in field goals made, field goal attempts, free throws made and free throw attempts Finished as one of four players in the conference to rank in the top- in both scoring and rebounding Posted double-digit scoring performances and five games of or more points 5-6 Red-Shirt Season Sat out the 5-6 season after transferring to from the University of California 4-5 Freshman Season Univ. of California Played one season at the University of California Saw action in 6 of 9 games with three starts as a freshman for the Golden Bears Tallied six points and five rebounds in his first collegiate start against Arizona State North Crowley High School Earned first team all-state honors - posting 7.6 points and.9 boards as a senior Selected as the USA Today National Player of the Week on December 6, 3 Son of Andre Langford and Charlene Taylor-Mask Father and mother both played basketball at The University of Texas at Arlington Brother - Keith - played basketball at Kansas and currently plays in Italy Uncle - Charlie Taylor - played in the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos Graduated in December 7 with a bachelor s degree in sociology Senior Season * - Western Michigan * - Clemson * - College of Charleston * - Nebraska * - McNeese State * - SMU * - St. Gregory s (Okla.) * - at Colorado * - Texas A&M-Corpus Christi * - Wichita State * - at Indiana * - at Louisiana Tech * - Colgate * - Colorado State * - at Texas Tech * - UNLV * - at * - at at at at

18 34 - Greg Richardson Junior 6-8 Forward Jacksonville, Florida Dawson Community College 8-9 Season Highs Points Field Goals Made Field Goal Attempts Three-Point Field Goals Made Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Free Throws Made Free Throw Attempts Rebounds Assists Steals Blocked Shots Minutes Played Points Field Goals Made Field Goal Attempts Three-Point Field Goals Made Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Free Throws Made Free Throw Attempts Rebounds Assists Steals Blocked Shots Minutes Played 6-8 Dawson Community College Concluded his sophomore campaign by averaging 7.8 points and 8. rebounds per game Led Dawson Community College to a 9-9 overall record during the 7-8 campaign Cited with the Mon-Dak Basketball Athletic All-Academic Award in his final campaign with the Bucs Appeared in 6 games for Dawson Community College Recorded a team-high 3 blocked shots while connecting on 53.9 percent of his field goal attempts Recorded nine double-digit rebounding affairs during the 7-8 campaign Posted a Region IX-high total of boards against Little Big Horn Community College Ranked th in the conference in rebounds per game with an 8. boards per evening average Ranked 3th in the Mon-Dak Athletic Conference in blocked shots during his sophomore season Ranked fourth among all players in the MDAC in rebounds per game in conference games Appeared in 7 games in his rookie season where he averaged 7.4 points per game Collected 8 points and rebounds against Little Big Horn Community College Robert E. Lee High School Starred on the hardwood and track at Robert E. Lee High School Selected as a first team All-Gateway Conference as a senior Son of Gregory Richardson and Sharon Shubert Born on October 8, 986 Has one sister - Taneskei Majoring in communications 8-9 Junior Season Western Michigan < Did Not Play > Clemson < Did Not Play > College of Charleston < Did Not Play > Nebraska < Did Not Play > McNeese State < Did Not Play > SMU < Did Not Play > St. Gregory s (Okla.) < Did Not Play > at Colorado < Did Not Play > Texas A&M-Corpus Christi < Did Not Play > Wichita State < Did Not Play > at Indiana < Did Not Play > at Louisiana Tech < Did Not Play > Colgate < Did Not Play > Colorado State < Did Not Play > at Texas Tech < Did Not Play > UNLV < Did Not Play > at < Did Not Play > at < Did Not Play > at at at 8

19 8-9 Senior Season Appeared in 5 games for the Frogs - earning a spot in the starting lineup three times Scored a season-high seven points on -of-3 shooting on the road at Connected on a career-high two three-pointers on the road at Tied a season-high seven points on 3-of-6 shooting in a victory over St. Gregory s Notched a season-high two steals on two occasions (Clemson Louisiana Tech) Collected a season-high six rebounds in a victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 8-9 Men s Basketball 8-9 Season Highs Points 7 x last at January 3, 9 Field Goals Made 3 x last vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Field Goal Attempts 6 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made at January 3, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 3 at January 3, 9 Free Throws Made vs. TAMUCC December 6, 8 Free Throw Attempts 3 vs. Western Michigan November 4, 8 Rebounds 6 vs. TAMUCC December 6, 8 Assists 5x last vs. TAMUCC December 6, 8 Steals x last at Louisiana Tech December, 8 Minutes Played 8 vs. St. Gregory s November 9, Junior Season Ranked second on the Frogs in rebounds per game while averaging 5. points per game Appeared in 9 games - including 5 trips to the starting lineup Ranked seventh in the conference in offensive rebounds and 4th in rebounds per game Notched five or more rebounds in 6 of 9 games Ranked fourth on the team in scoring average - including five games of or more points Recorded a career-high 3 points on 5-of-6 shooting from the field in a victory over Scored points to go along with five rebounds on the road at Grabbed a career-high rebounds to go along with eight points on the road Notched rebounds - including five offensive boards - against (Jan. ) 5-7 Colby Community College Played a pair of seasons at Colby Community College Averaged 8.3 points and 8.6 rebounds per game during his sophomore campaign Ranked first with 4 blocks and second on the team with 4 steals in his final season Liceo Colombia Libra Played basketball at Liceo Colombia Libra in Cali, Colombia Averaged 3.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and 5.8 steals per game during his junior season Earned three letters on the hardwood during his prep career Son of Carlos Antonio Velaz and Aura Rosa Ortiz Born on July 5, 983 Has one sister - Stephanny Has a three-year-old son - Kevin Majoring in communications 4 - John Ortiz Senior Forward Cali, Colombia Colby Community College Points 3 vs. January 5, 8 Field Goals Made 5 x last at February 6, 8 Field Goal Attempts 9 x last vs. February 7, 8 Three-Point Field Goals Made at January 3, 9 Three-Point Field Goal Attempts 3 x last at January 3, 9 Free Throws Made 5 x last vs. Ark.-Pine Bluff November 7, 7 Free Throw Attempts vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff November 7, 7 Rebounds March, 8 Assists 3x last vs. TAMUCC December 6, 8 Steals 3 3x last vs. February, 8 Blocked Shots January 9, 8 Minutes Played 9 vs. February, Senior Season Western Michigan Clemson College of Charleston Nebraska 3 * - McNeese State 8 * - SMU * - St. Gregory s (Okla.) at Colorado 3 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Wichita State < Did Not Play > at Indiana < Did Not Play > at Louisiana Tech 3 4 Colgate 5 Colorado State at Texas Tech < Did Not Play > UNLV 3 at at 9 at at at 9