Wildcats Head to Philadelphia for Saturday Night Tilt with Drexel

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DAVIDSON, N.C. -- After concluding their season-long homestand with consecutive wins, Davidson will travel to Drexel for an 8 p.m. televised (NBC Sports) contest Saturday evening.

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Davidson Wildcats (6-4) at Drexel Dragons (3-7)
Date: December 22, 2012
Site (Capacity): Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,532)
Audio: John Kilgo calls the action along with Ken Hall on the Davidson Radio Network (1350 AM, 1450 AM, 1660 AM, online at TuneIn.com and mobile with Radio.com App).
TV: NBC Sports
Channel Listings: DirectTV (220), Dish Network (159), UVerse (640/1640), Charlotte Area (Channel 24).
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), Drexel (DrexelDragons.com)
Photos: DavidsonPhotos.com

Layup Line
• After concluding their season-long homestand with consecutive wins, Davidson will travel to Drexel for an 8 p.m. televised contest Saturday evening.
• The Wildcats enter the second all-time meeting 6-4 overall following a 77-61 win over UNCW a week ago.
• Tonight's contest is the second of two straight against CAA foes.
• Last year's SoCon Players of the Year De'Mon Brooks (15.2 ppg/6.5 rpg) and Jake Cohen (12.3 ppg/5.6 rpg) continue to lead the Wildcats in scoring and rebounding.
• A career 88.1 percent shooter at the charity stripe, Nik Cochran has made 34-of-36 attempts (.944) this year and 50 of his last 53 free throws dating back to last season.
• As a team, the Wildcats are shooting 78.4 percent (163-208) from the free-throw line, which ranks sixth nationally.
• Davidson is also ranked among the nation's best 3-point shooting teams -- 3-pointers per game (8.2/T-31st), 3-pointers made (82/T-33rd) and 3-point field-goal percentage (.402/T-15th).
• Davidson has led by at least seven points in every contest this year, including double figures against Emory, New Mexico, Vanderbilt, West Virginia, Chattanooga, Wofford and UNCW.

Series History
• Drexel leads the all-time series 1-0.
• The teams only meeting came in the Comcast Lobo Invitational (Albuquerque, N.M.) on Dec. 29, 2000, a 70-67 Drexel win at The Pit.

Player of the Week
• Jake Cohen has been named the Southern Conference Player of the Week for games played Dec. 11-17, as announced by the league office Tuesday.
• The Berwyn, Pa., native led the Wildcats to a 77-61 victory over UNCW with a season-high 21 points (16 second half) on 5-of-8 shooting, including three 3-pointers. The 6-10 forward also hit all eight of his attempts at the charity stripe, while grabbing four rebounds in 26 minutes of action.
• Cohen currently ranks among league leaders in scoring (12.3 ppg/17th), rebounding (5.6 rpg/15th), blocks (1.6 bpg/2nd) and free-throw percentage (.790/8th).

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