Sunday, March 10
Asheville, N.C.
6:00 p.m.
Davidson College Athletics
vs
Appalachian State^ (ESPN3)
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
Men’s Basketball to Meet Appalachian State in SoCon Semifinals Sunday
3/9/2013 9:43:00 PM | Men's Basketball
No. 1 Davidson (24-7) vs. No. 4 Appalachian State (15-15)
Date: March 10, 2013
Site (Capacity): U.S. Cellular Center (6,000 capacity) - Asheville, N.C.
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/Video: ESPN3
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), Appalachian State (GoASU.com)
Photos: DavidsonPhotos.com
Tournament Central | Game Notes | Live Stats | Live Audio | ESPN3 | Twitter
Layup Line
• Top-seeded Davidson advanced to the semifinals of the SoCon Tournament with an 86-59 victory over Georgia Southern.
• It was the 450th career win for head coach Bob McKillop, and 15th straight for the Wildcats (24-7), who haven't lost since the Eagles defeated them 70-57 in Statesboro on Jan. 14.
• Davidson's current winning streak is tied for the second longest in the nation with Norfolk State. Middle Tennessee has won 17 consecutive contests.
• The defending champions have strung together 15 straight wins for the fourth time under McKillop.
• The Wildcats lead the all-time series with Appalachian State 40-32, which includes a 3-1 mark in SoCon Tournament play.
• Davidson defeated the Mountaineers, 79-56 (1/26/13) in Boone and 87-52 (2/9/13) two weeks later at home.
• Davidson has won nine SoCon regular season division titles in the last 12 seasons.
• The 'Cats have posted 20 wins under McKillop 11 times, including seven of the last nine seasons. Davidson has won 20 games in a season 20 times.
• On Tuesday, Jake Cohen was named SoCon Player of the Year by both the league's head coaches and media.
• He becomes the first Wildcat since Stephen Curry to earn the award twice, and fourth in school history.
• Like Cohen, De'Mon Brooks was named first-team all-conference by both the coaches and media, while Nik Cochran was selected to the media's third-team.
• McKillop's peers tabbed him SoCon Coach of the Year for the second straight season and record ninth time during his 24-year tenure.
• During its current winning streak, Davidson is shooting 48.9 percent, outscoring the opposition by 19.4 points per game, while holding teams to just 39.1 percent from the floor and 57.6 points per game.
• As a team, the Wildcats are shooting 80.8 percent (525-650) from the free-throw line, which is tops in the nation.
• Cochran is also the country's top free-throw shooter making 108 of his 114 attempts (.947) this season.
• Davidson's all-time leader in free-throw percentage at 89.5 percent, also ranks sixth in the country in 3-point field-goal percentage, shooting 49.5 percent.
• Cochran had made 31 straight free throws until missing his second attempt in the quarterfinals against Georgia Southern.
• Davidson has led by at least seven points in 28 of its 31 contests this year, including by double figures in 24 of those games.
• The Wildcats have led or been tied at the half in 26 of their 31 contests.
• Davidson is 20-1 this season and 42-5 over the last two when scoring 70 points or more.
• In conference games, Davidson outscored opponents by 17.7 points per game, while holding them to just 38.6 percent from the floor and 56.9 points per outing.
• Cohen (14.8 ppg/5.6 rpg) and Brooks (13.4 ppg/6.2 rpg) continue to lead the Wildcats in scoring and rebounding.
• Cochran (10.1) is also averaging double figures after scoring a game-high 18 points against the Eagles.
• Davidson has seven players contributing at least seven points per outing and eight averaging 20 minutes.
Southern Conference Tournament History
• A year ago, Davidson won its 11th SoCon Tournament title and sixth under head coach Bob McKillop.
• The Wildcats are 62-45 all-time in the SoCon Tournament.
• Davidson has made 18 championship game appearances, including eight under McKillop.
• The Wildcats are 30-14 all-time under the nine-time SoCon Coach of the Year in the SoCon Tournament.
Date: March 10, 2013
Site (Capacity): U.S. Cellular Center (6,000 capacity) - Asheville, N.C.
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/Video: ESPN3
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), Appalachian State (GoASU.com)
Photos: DavidsonPhotos.com
Tournament Central | Game Notes | Live Stats | Live Audio | ESPN3 | Twitter
Layup Line
• Top-seeded Davidson advanced to the semifinals of the SoCon Tournament with an 86-59 victory over Georgia Southern.
• It was the 450th career win for head coach Bob McKillop, and 15th straight for the Wildcats (24-7), who haven't lost since the Eagles defeated them 70-57 in Statesboro on Jan. 14.
• Davidson's current winning streak is tied for the second longest in the nation with Norfolk State. Middle Tennessee has won 17 consecutive contests.
• The defending champions have strung together 15 straight wins for the fourth time under McKillop.
• The Wildcats lead the all-time series with Appalachian State 40-32, which includes a 3-1 mark in SoCon Tournament play.
• Davidson defeated the Mountaineers, 79-56 (1/26/13) in Boone and 87-52 (2/9/13) two weeks later at home.
• Davidson has won nine SoCon regular season division titles in the last 12 seasons.
• The 'Cats have posted 20 wins under McKillop 11 times, including seven of the last nine seasons. Davidson has won 20 games in a season 20 times.
• On Tuesday, Jake Cohen was named SoCon Player of the Year by both the league's head coaches and media.
• He becomes the first Wildcat since Stephen Curry to earn the award twice, and fourth in school history.
• Like Cohen, De'Mon Brooks was named first-team all-conference by both the coaches and media, while Nik Cochran was selected to the media's third-team.
• McKillop's peers tabbed him SoCon Coach of the Year for the second straight season and record ninth time during his 24-year tenure.
• During its current winning streak, Davidson is shooting 48.9 percent, outscoring the opposition by 19.4 points per game, while holding teams to just 39.1 percent from the floor and 57.6 points per game.
• As a team, the Wildcats are shooting 80.8 percent (525-650) from the free-throw line, which is tops in the nation.
• Cochran is also the country's top free-throw shooter making 108 of his 114 attempts (.947) this season.
• Davidson's all-time leader in free-throw percentage at 89.5 percent, also ranks sixth in the country in 3-point field-goal percentage, shooting 49.5 percent.
• Cochran had made 31 straight free throws until missing his second attempt in the quarterfinals against Georgia Southern.
• Davidson has led by at least seven points in 28 of its 31 contests this year, including by double figures in 24 of those games.
• The Wildcats have led or been tied at the half in 26 of their 31 contests.
• Davidson is 20-1 this season and 42-5 over the last two when scoring 70 points or more.
• In conference games, Davidson outscored opponents by 17.7 points per game, while holding them to just 38.6 percent from the floor and 56.9 points per outing.
• Cohen (14.8 ppg/5.6 rpg) and Brooks (13.4 ppg/6.2 rpg) continue to lead the Wildcats in scoring and rebounding.
• Cochran (10.1) is also averaging double figures after scoring a game-high 18 points against the Eagles.
• Davidson has seven players contributing at least seven points per outing and eight averaging 20 minutes.
Southern Conference Tournament History
• A year ago, Davidson won its 11th SoCon Tournament title and sixth under head coach Bob McKillop.
• The Wildcats are 62-45 all-time in the SoCon Tournament.
• Davidson has made 18 championship game appearances, including eight under McKillop.
• The Wildcats are 30-14 all-time under the nine-time SoCon Coach of the Year in the SoCon Tournament.
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