Davidson Opens Conference Play Saturday at Wofford

Davidson Wildcats (4-10, 0-0 SoCon) at Wofford Terriers (6-7, 1-0 SoCon)

Date: Saturday, January 4, 2014
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Site (Capacity): Johnson Arena (3,500)
Audio: John Kilgo (Play-By-Play) & Ken Hall (Analyst) -- Davidson Radio Network (WHIP 1350 AM; WBCN 1660 AM; WAME 550 AM & 92.9 FM; WTIX 1410 AM; WGNC 1450 AM)
TV/Video: WoffordTerriers.com
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), Wofford (WoffordTerriers.com)

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Series Record: Davidson leads, 74-24
Streak: Won 5
Last Meeting: W, 68-57, Feb. 2, 2013 (Johnson)
Last Davidson Win: Feb. 2, 2013 (Johnson)
Last Wofford Win: Jan. 15, 2011, 69-64 (Belk)
First Meeting: 1911-12, L 44-37 (Home)
Davidson Record at Home: 52-10
Davidson Record on the Road: 20-13
Bob McKillop's Record: 22-9

Layup Line
• Davidson will begin its final season of Southern Conference play Saturday with a 7 p.m. contest at Wofford.
• Looking to end their longest slide since the 1991-92 season, the Wildcats enter 4-10 following a 76-64 setback to former league rival College of Charleston on New Year's Day.
• Davidson has won 10 of its last 11 Southern Conference openers.
• The 'Cats are 109-21 (.838) in their last 130 regular-season Southern Conference games, dating back to the 2006-07 season.
• The Wildcats are 53-12 (.815) in their last 65 conference games on the road.
• Dating back to the 2011-12 season, the Wildcats are 14-4 in the month of January.
• Tonight's meeting marks the 99th all-time between Davidson and Wofford.
• The Wildcats have won five straight against the Terriers and lead the series, 74-24.
• De'Mon Brooks, who was tabbed the Southern Conference Preseason Player of the Year, leads the Wildcats in scoring, averaging 14.3 points per game.
• Brian Sullivan (13.7), Tom Droney (11.9) and Tyler Kalinoski (11.0) are also averaging double figures for Davidson.
• Kalinoski paces the team in double-doubles (3), minutes played (33.9), 3-point field-goal percentage (.465), total rebounds (79), assists (48) and steals (17).

Series History
• Davidson leads the all-time series 74-24.
• The series began in the 1911-12 season with a 44-37 Terrier victory.
• Davidson is 20-13 against Wofford on the road.
• The Wildcats have won the last five meetings, including a 68-57 win in Johnson Arena last February.

Southern Conference Success
• The 'Cats are 109-21 (.838) in their last 130 regular-season Southern Conference games, dating back to the 2006-07 season.
• The Wildcats are 53-12 (.815) in their last 65 conference games on the road.
• Davidson had a 43-game conference win streak snapped at home against College of Charleston Feb. 7, 2009. It was one win away from tying the record held by West Va. and 8th-longest in college basketball history.
• McKillop has led the Wildcats to double-digit league wins 19 times, including the last 12 years.
• Davidson has won 22 SoCon regular-season championships in school history.

SoCon Titles
• Davidson has won nine SoCon regular-season division titles in the last 12 seasons.
• The Wildcats have won seven SoCon Tournament titles under Bob McKillop and 12 overall.
• The Wildcats have won 12 division championships under McKillop.
• McKillop has led the Wildcats to double-digit league wins 19 times, including the last 12 years.
• Davidson has won 22 SoCon regular-season championships in school history.

Davidson Picked 2nd / Brooks POTY
• Davidson was picked second in the Southern Conference in both the coaches and media preseason polls.
• Senior De'Mon Brooks was voted the Preseason Player of the Year by the league's 12 head coaches.
• Brooks, who has won the last two SoCon Tournament MVP's, was selected the Coaches' Player of the Year at the end of the 2012 season.

Wildcats on the Tube
• In addition to the Southern Conference Tournament, Davidson is scheduled to appear on television 20 times during the 2013-14 season.
• 10 of the Wildcats' 12 home contests will be aired locally on MI-Connection Channel 4, while the other two will be shown on ESPN3.

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