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Wo f f o r d Dr. Benjamin Dunlap President Director of Athletics Quick Facts Location:... Spartanburg, S.C. 29302 Founded:... 54 Enrollment:...,250 Nickname:... Terriers Colors:... Old Gold and Black President:... Dr. Benjamin B. Dunlap Athletics Director:... Home Court (Capacity):. Benjamin Johnson Arena (3,500) Press Row Phone:... (64) 57-447 Basketball Facts 2006-07 Record:... 0-20 Conference Record (Place):... 5-3 (5th South) Home:... 7-5 Away:... 3-4 Neutral:... 0- Letterwinners Returning/Lost:... 0/4 Starters Returning/Lost:... 3/2 Media Relations Director:...Brent Williamson E-mail:... Williamson@wofford.edu Office:... (64) 597-4093 Basketball Contact:...Brent Williamson E-mail:... Williamson@wofford.edu Office:... (64) 597-4093 Fax:... (64) 597-429 Web-site:... www.wofford.edu/athletics Primary Media Spartanburg Herald-Journal (43-562-7273) Todd Shanesy (todd.shanesy@shj.com) Greenville News (64-29-435) Ann Green (agreen@greenvillenews.com) The State (03-77-473) Pat Obley (pobley@thestate.com) WYFF-TV (64-240-5265) Geoff Hart (gshart@hearst.com) WSPA-TV (64-576-7777) Pete Yanity (pyanity@wspa.com) WHNS-TV (64-23-2223) Dan Bubany (dan.bubany@foxcarolina.com) Radio Play-by-Play (64-573-400) Mark Hauser (mhauser@espn400am.com) Dr. Jameica Hill Faculty Athletics Rep. Terri Lewitt Senior Woman Admin. Brent Williamson Men s Basketball SID Benjamin Johnson Arena Arena: Benjamin Johnson Arena Capacity: 3,500 Season Opened: 90- First Game: vs. The Citadel (The Citadel won 65-64) First Win: 76, Newberry 72 (90-) All-Time Benjamin Johnson Arena Record: 227-9 (.69) Largest Crowd: 3,500 vs. South Carolina (Nov. 2, 200) Largest Average Attendance:,975 in 2000-0 (25,672 in 3 games) 2 2007-0 Southern Conference Men s Basketball
Te r r i e r s 2007-0 Terriers Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown/Last School 2 Drew Gibson G 6-2 95 Sr. Los Angeles, Calif./Dorsey 3 Junior Salters G 6-5 So. Spartanburg, S.C./Broome 5 Shane Nichols G 6-0 95 Sr. Radford, Va./Radford 0 Norm Nixon G 6-0 0 So. Los Angeles, Calif./South Kent Prep 2 Matt Estep G 6-3 200 Jr. Crawley, W.Va./Greenbrier East 2 Drew Crowell F 6-9 25 Fr. Charleston, S.C./West Ashley 23 Marcus Jackson G 6-9 Jr. Spartanburg, S.C./Dorman 25 Tyler Whatley F/C 6-9 25 Jr. Auburn, Ga./Apalachee 30 Andrew Bellebaum F 6-7 205 So. Charleston, S.C./Bishop England 42 Noah Dahlman F 6-6 220 Fr. Braham,Minn./Braham 33 Corey Godzinski G 6-20 So. Clermont, Fla./East Ridge 4 Tim Johnson G/F 6-5 230 Fr. Memphis, Tenn./Evangelical Christian 50 Terry Martin F 6-6 25 Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio/ Moeller 2007-0 Schedule Date. Opponent Time Nov. 9 at Arkansas :00 Nov. 3 LEES-McRAE 6:00 Nov. 24 VIRGINIA-WISE 2:00 Nov. 26 TOCCOA FALLS 6:00 Dec. 3 at Wisconsin 9:00 Dec. UNC GREENSBORO* 7:00 Dec. 5 at Elon* 7:00 Dec. 7 at Alabama :00 Dec. 9 at Purdue 7:00 Dec. 22 vs. Texas Southern 3:00 Dec. 23 vs. TBD 3:00/5:30 Jan. 3 CHATTANOOGA* 7:00 Jan. 5 WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN 3:00 Jan. 0 APPALACHIAN STATE* 7:00 Jan. 2 DAVIDSON* 7:00 Jan. 7 at College of Charleston* 7:00 Jan. 9 at The Citadel* 2:00 Jan. 24 at Georgia Southern* 7:30 Jan. 26 WESTERN CAROLINA* 7:00 Jan. 2 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON* 7:00 Jan. 30 at Davidson* 7:00 Feb. 2 FURMAN* 3:00 Feb. 7 at UNC Greensboro* 7:00 Feb. 9 ELON* 7:00 Feb. at Appalachian State* 7:00 Feb. 4 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* 7:00 Feb. at Furman* 7:00 Feb. 23 at Chattanooga* 7:00 Feb. 2 at Western Carolina* 7:00 March THE CITADEL* 7:00 March 7-0 at Southern Conference Tournament (at North Charleston, S.C.) Senior guard Shane Nichols www.soconsports.com 3
Wo f f o r d 2006-07 Results (0-20, 5-3) Date Opponent Result Score Leading Scorer Leading Rebounder Nov. 0 at North Carolina State L -92, Eric Marshall 7, Eric Marshall, Drew Gibson 7, Tyler Whatley Nov. 4 ERSKINE W 74-5 9, Eric Marshall 3, Eric Marshall Nov. 6 UNION W 96-4 22, Shane Nichols 9, Matt O Connor 9, Eric Marshall Nov. at Jacksonville State W 2-0 24, Shane Nichols, Tyler Whatley Nov. 2 at Cincinnati W 9-90 27, Eric Marshall, Eric Marshall Nov. 25 at James Madison L 74-7, Shane Nichols 7, Tyler Whatley Nov. 27 at UNC Greensboro L 54-77, Tyler Whatley, Matt O Connor, Eric Marshall, Tyler Whatley Nov. 29 WESTERN CAROLINA L 75-24, Shane Nichols, Tyler Whatley Dec. 2 at Michigan L 49-3 7, Matt Estep 3, Matt Estep 3, Emilio Lebolo Dec. 5 at Clemson L 66-90 20, Eric Marshall 6, Eric Marshall 20, Junior Salters Dec. 6 at Auburn L 76-6 7, Eric Marshall 5, Norm Nixon Dec. 20 at Elon L 69-79, Shane Nichols 6, Eric Marshall 6, Tyler Whatley 6, Drew Gibson Dec. 3 at Charlotte L 62-3 23, Shane Nichols 9, Drew Gibson Jan. 3 WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN W 94-60 2, Shane Nichols 7, Tyler Whatley Jan. 6 THE CITADEL L 7-74 24, Eric Marshall 6, Eric Marshall 6, Junior Salters Jan. at Georgia Southern L 7-3 33, Eric Marshall 6, Eric Marshall Jan. 3 DAVIDSON L 7-3 6, Drew Gibson, Eric Marshall, Tyler Whatley Jan. 5 at Furman L 65-6 9, Shane Nichols 7, Eric Marshall Jan. 20 CHATTANOOGA W 66-63 2, Drew Gibson 7, Tyler Whatley Jan. 22 at College of Charleston L 75-77 6, Junior Salters 9, Drew Gibson 9, Tyler Whatley Jan. 29 at Western Carolina L (OT) 74-77 23, Shane Nichols 9, Drew Gibson 9, Tyler Whatley Feb. 3 ELON W 7-64 20, Shane Nichols, Tyler Whatley Feb. 5 UNC GREENSBORO W (OT) 0-75 20, Shane Nichols, Tyler Whatley Feb. 0 at Appalachian State L 52-72 5, Drew Gibson, Tyler Whatley 5, Shane Nichols Feb. 2 at The Citadel W 6-49 6, Matt Estep 4, Shane Nichols 6, Drew Gibson Feb. 7 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON L 5-7 2, Shane Nichols, Tyler Whatley Feb. 9 at Davidson L 73-0 27, Shane Nichols 6, Corey Godzinski 6, Tyler Whatley Feb. 22 GEORGIA SOUTHERN L 46-6 6, Junior Salters 6, Matt O Connor Feb. 25 FURMAN W 76-67 9, Junior Salters 6, Junior Salters 6, Matt O Connor Feb. 2 vs. Chattanooga (SC) L 55-64 7, Junior Salters, Tyler Whatley 2006-07 Statistics Overall Statistics Player GP-GS Min.-Avg. FGM-FGA Pct. 3FGM-FGA Pct. FTM-FTA Pct. R-Off. R-Def. Rebs. Avg. PF FO A TO Blk. Stl. Points Avg. Shane Nichols 29-29 926-3.9 40-327.42 5-20.423 7-06.2 4 5 65 2.2 5 52 49 3 5 452 5.6 Eric Marshall 20-20 566-2.3 06-220.42 29-69.420 70-.64 32 3 5.7 54 4 39 49 24 3 5.6 Drew Gibson 25-25 33-33.3 0-274.394 22-.272 2-7.70 6 96 2 4.5 63 36 75 4 56 320 2. Junior Salters 30-6 725-24.2 6-2.394 57-44.396 6-24.667 22 65 7 2.9 56 0 49 37 2 20 245.2 Tyler Whatley 30-30 06-26.9 5-69.503 0-.000 47-73.644 74 96 70 5.7 6 3 2 44 32 4 27 7.2 Matt O Connor 30-4 674-22.5 7-53.464 26-79.329 7-2.607 32 72 04 3.5 4 25 30 2 2 5 6.2 Matt Estep 30-6 53-7.7 5-59.365 45-26.357 4-20.700 4 37 4.4 30 0 26 25 5 75 5. Corey Godzinski 30-9 575-9.2 56-35.45 24-2.293 20-24.33 56 74 2.5 49 0 26 25 2 7 56 5.2 Ralph Hegamin 4-0 3-3.3 2-5.400 0-0.000 2-2.000 2 3 0. 3 0 0 0 0 2 6.5 Adam Sheehan 9-07-5.6 7-2.333 5-9.263 0-0.000 2 9 0.6 3 0 5 3 0 3 9.0 Norm Nixon 22-0 4-5.2 9-34.265-6.67 2-4.500 6 6 22.0 3 0 4 0 2 2.0 Andrew Bellebaum 9-0 2-2.3 3-6.500-2.500 0-0.000 2 3 0.3 6 0 0 2 0 0 7 0. Marcus Jackson -0 26-2.4 2-.250 2-6.333 0-0.000 2 3 0.3 0 3 3 0 0 6 0.5 Emilio Lebolo 24-0 34-5.6 3-6.500 0-0.000 3-0.300 2 30.3 23 0 4 2 5 9 0.4 Team 43 59 02 3.4 5 Total 30 736-,735.424 297-6.364 360-49.736 279 66 940 3.3 533 3 392 365 7 5 2,29 7.0 Opponents 30 35-,76.474 204-564.362 32-552.692 360 793,53 3.4 44-457 397 77 75 2,256 75.2 Conference Statistics Player GP-GS Min.-Avg. FGM-FGA Pct. 3FGM-FGA Pct. FTM-FTA Pct. R-Off. R-Def. Rebs. Avg. PF FO A TO Blk. Stl. Points Avg. Eric Marshall 9-9 263-29.2 52-03.505 7-33.55 34-37.99 0 39 49 5.4 26 2 7 0 3 55 7.2 Shane Nichols - 60-33.4 3-20.43 4-23.390 54-66. 32 40 2.2 42 33 2 2 7 26 4.9 Drew Gibson 7-7 57-34.0 6-7.32 4-53.264 50-76.65 0 65 75 4.4 44 0 90 49 4 42 200. Junior Salters -3 497-27.6 56-45.36 35-97.36-7.647 4 46 60 3.3 37 0 34 30 4 5. Tyler Whatley - 5-2. 54-05.54 0-0.000 29-43.674 49 6 0 6. 47 2 9 30 2 7 37 7.6 Matt Estep -2 324-.0 35-92.30 27-77.35 7-0.700 22 23.3 6 0 7 3 9 04 5. Corey Godzinski - 330-.3 33-77.429 4-47.29-3.46 27 35.9 26 0 9 5 5 9 9 5. Matt O Connor -4 36-20.4 34-70.46 3-37.35 9-7.529 2 47 59 3.3 54 3 90 5.0 Ralph Hegamin 2-0 7-3.5 2-4.500 0-0.000 0-0.000 2 3.5 2 0 0 0 0 4 2.0 Norm Nixon 2-0 44-3.7 2-9.222 0-.000 2-4.500 6 7 0.6 6 0 5 0 6 0.5 Marcus Jackson 6-0 -. -3.333-2.500 0-0.000 2 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.5 Andrew Bellebaum 4-0 0-2.5-3.333 0-0.000 0-0.000 0 0.3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.5 Adam Sheehan 0-4-4. -4.250 0-3.000 0-0.000 0 3 3 0.3 2 0 0 0 2 0.2 Emilio Lebolo 5-0 5-3.9-4.250 0-0.000 0-2.000 5 7 2 0. 4 0 0 4 2 0. Team 2 35 63 3.5 5 Total 423-99.424 69-473.357 207-25.726 49 393 542 30. 39 226 26 53 6,222 67.9 Opponents 43-,039.465 2-3.3 22-330.670 22 475 703 39. 279 3 240 239 40 02,30 72.7 4 2007-0 Southern Conference Men s Basketball
Terriers Head Coach Hometown: Birth Date: Education: Radford, Va. May, 963 B.S., Emory & Henry, 96 Coaching Assistant, Emory & Henry, 96- Graduate Assistant, Radford, 9-9 Assistant,, 99-02 Head Coach,, 2002-present PERSONAL DATA Full name is Michael Kent Young. Born May, 963 in Radford, Va. Married to the former Margaret Green of Camden, S.C. The couple has a daughter, Cooper, and a son, Davis. EDUCATION Graduated from Radford High in Radford, Va. Where he was a member of the Bobcat basketball team. Received a bachelor s of science degree in physical education from Emory & Henry in 96. PLAYING EXPERIENCE Four-year letterman in basketball at Emory & Henry for head coach Bob Johnson. Served as team captain as a junior and senior. AT WOFFORD Now in his 9th season with the Terriers and in his sixth season as a head coach. Spent 3 years as an assistant on coach s staff. Was elevated to head coach when Johnson assumed the athletics director s duties in 2002. PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE Joined the Emory & Henry coaching staff immediately following graduation. After tow years with the Wasps, he spent a year on the Radford coaching staff as an assistant. Spent 3 seasons as an assistant under Bob Johnson. Was promoted to associate head coach in 99. Assumed the head coaching duties in 2002. YOUNG S YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORD Year School 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Total Coaching Staff Assistant Coach: Assistant Coach: Assistant Coach: All-Time Coaches Record 4-5 9-20 4-4 - 0-20 5-6 SoCon - 4-2 7-9 6-9 5-3 30-4 Geoff Shyatt (Clemson 06) Michael Boyton (USC 04) Paul Harrison (Washington and Lee 93) Coach L.J. Denning John F. Gorsuch Capt. Lindsay Phil Dickens www.soconsports.com Seasons Years W L Pct. 95-6 4.667 96-9 3 3 5.375 99-20, 2-26 6 5 2.556 920-2.500 926-27 5.65 927-30 3 0 35.222 930-35 5 46 2.67 935-4 6 66 5.56 94-42 0 4.47 942-46 4 2 24.467 946-5 2 57 24.559 95-77 9 23 265.56 977-5 06 39.433 95-02 7 236 230.506 2002-present 5 5 6.403 5
Year-By-Year Year Overall SoCon Place 95-6 4 96-7 5 3 97- No records available 9-9 No records available 99-20 4 3 920-2 92-22 No records available 922-24 No team 924-25 No records available 925-26 9 926-27 5 927-2 No records available 92-29 5 6 929-30 5 9 930-3 No records available 93-32 0 6 932-33 2 4 933-34 5 934-35 3 6 935-36 2 9 936-37 2 937-3 9 93-39 7 3 939-40 3 6 940-4 5 9 94-42 0 4 942-43 9 5 943-44 No records available 944-45 4 9 945-46 0 946-47 5 7 947-4 6 94-49 949-50 0 3 950-5 4 95-52 7 7 952-53 4 9 953-54 6 954-55 5 2 955-56 3 3 956-57 0 5 957-5 3 0 95-59 0 4 959-60 25 6 960-6 9 96-62 5 962-63 4 4 963-64 24 9 964-65 22 965-66 7 966-67 2 0 967-6 2 7 96-69 2 2 969-70 0 970-7 3 6 Coach L.J. Denning John F. Gorsuch Capt. Lindsay Phil Dickens 97-72 4 6 972-73 2 5 973-74 9 4 974-75 22 975-76 5 3 976-77 6 2 977-7 24 97-79 4 7 979-0 7 25 90-9 2 9-2 2 92-3 4 5 93-4 7 94-5 2 95-6 5 2 96-7 7 0 97-0 7 9-9 7 99-90 7 990-9 6 2 99-92 2 7 992-93 7 9 993-94 2 6 994-95 7 9 995-96 4 22 996-97 7 20 997-9 9 6 2nd, tie, South 99-99 6 3rd, South 999-00 4 6 3rd, South 2000-0 2 6 7 9 5th, South 200-02 5 6th, South 2002-03 4 5 3rd, tie, South 2003-04 9 20 4 2 5th, South 2004-05 4 4 7 9 5th, South 2005-06 6 9 5th, South 2006-07 0 20 5 3 5th, South Total,7,025 64 95 2007-0 Southern Conference Men s Basketball