
'Cats Collide with Saint Mary's at Home on Sunday
12/6/2025 2:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
DAVIDSON, N.C. – Davidson hosts Saint Mary's (CA) out of the West Coast Conference on Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. inside John M. Belk Arena. The Wildcats are 7-1 on the season and the Gaels sit at 8-1.
GAME 9 DETAILS
Opponent: Saint Mary's (CA)
Date / Location: Sunday - Dec. 2 (2 p.m.) / John M. Belk Arena
Watch: ESPN+, Tom Werme, Greg Herenda, Kendall Smith
Listen: Davidson Radio Network, Jarod Latch, Justin Parker
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Davidson and Saint Mary's collide for the third time ever. The first meeting took place on March 23, 2009 in the NIT and the Gaels won 80-68. This was Stephen Curry's last game with the Wildcats (26 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists).
The second matchup occurred on Nov. 24, 2023 in Moraga, Calif. and Saint Mary's won 89-55.
As of Dec. 4, 2025, Saint Mary's is 28th in the NET (NCAA Evaluation Tool) rankings. Davidson is one of nine Atlantic 10 teams inside the top 110 in the NET.
LAST GAME
The 'Cats took down The Citadel 79-63 inside Belk Arena. Davidson is now 5-0 at home.
The Wildcats made 12 three pointers at a 41 percent clip. This is the fifth time this season Davidson has knocked down 10 or more triples in a game.
Davidson only committed six turnovers. This is the second straight game with only six turnovers.
STRONG START
Davidson started the season 5-0 for the first time since the 2015-16 campaign. The 'Cats are 7-1 for the first time since the 2018-19 season.
As of Dec. 5, The 'Cats rank fifth in the Atlantic 10 in field goal percentage (49.2%) and second in the league in three-point field goal percentage (39.8%).
BLUMS IS BLOSSOMING
Roberts Blums scored a career-high 16 points (5-for-9 from the floor) last time out against The Citadel.
The sophomore has contributed with 39 points over the last three contests. He is shooting 50 percent from downtown during this span (9-for-18).
BALANCE
Davidson has nine scholar-athletes who average at least 15 minutes per game. In the win on Nov. 7 against Washington State, no one played more than 24 minutes for Davidson.
The 'Cats rank eighth in the nation in bench points per game this season as of Dec. 5. Richmond (7th) and George Washington (24th) are the other A-10 schools inside the top 25 in this category.
UP NEXT
Davidson hosts Mercyhurst on Saturday, December 13 at 2 p.m. inside Belk Arena.
GAME 9 DETAILS
Opponent: Saint Mary's (CA)
Date / Location: Sunday - Dec. 2 (2 p.m.) / John M. Belk Arena
Watch: ESPN+, Tom Werme, Greg Herenda, Kendall Smith
Listen: Davidson Radio Network, Jarod Latch, Justin Parker
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Davidson and Saint Mary's collide for the third time ever. The first meeting took place on March 23, 2009 in the NIT and the Gaels won 80-68. This was Stephen Curry's last game with the Wildcats (26 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists).
The second matchup occurred on Nov. 24, 2023 in Moraga, Calif. and Saint Mary's won 89-55.
As of Dec. 4, 2025, Saint Mary's is 28th in the NET (NCAA Evaluation Tool) rankings. Davidson is one of nine Atlantic 10 teams inside the top 110 in the NET.
LAST GAME
The 'Cats took down The Citadel 79-63 inside Belk Arena. Davidson is now 5-0 at home.
The Wildcats made 12 three pointers at a 41 percent clip. This is the fifth time this season Davidson has knocked down 10 or more triples in a game.
Davidson only committed six turnovers. This is the second straight game with only six turnovers.
STRONG START
Davidson started the season 5-0 for the first time since the 2015-16 campaign. The 'Cats are 7-1 for the first time since the 2018-19 season.
As of Dec. 5, The 'Cats rank fifth in the Atlantic 10 in field goal percentage (49.2%) and second in the league in three-point field goal percentage (39.8%).
BLUMS IS BLOSSOMING
Roberts Blums scored a career-high 16 points (5-for-9 from the floor) last time out against The Citadel.
The sophomore has contributed with 39 points over the last three contests. He is shooting 50 percent from downtown during this span (9-for-18).
BALANCE
Davidson has nine scholar-athletes who average at least 15 minutes per game. In the win on Nov. 7 against Washington State, no one played more than 24 minutes for Davidson.
The 'Cats rank eighth in the nation in bench points per game this season as of Dec. 5. Richmond (7th) and George Washington (24th) are the other A-10 schools inside the top 25 in this category.
UP NEXT
Davidson hosts Mercyhurst on Saturday, December 13 at 2 p.m. inside Belk Arena.
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