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Men's Basketball Tip off is slated for 7 p.m.

Blue Hose Host Camels Monday Evening

Game Information
Opponent: Campbell
Date: Jan. 20, 2020
Site: Clinton, S.C. (Templeton Center)
Radio: WPCC
Announcers: Ryan Clary (PbP)
TV Broadcast: ESPN+
Announcers: Tyler Shugart (PbP), Matt Castillo (Analyst)
Live Stats: Presbyterian.Statbroadcast.com
Twitter: @BlueHoseSports

Campbell leads the series 12-4
Last 2 meetings:
2019: PC 76, CU 71
2019: CU 77, PC 73

Campbell
Record: 11-7, 2-4
Ranking: n/a
Last Game: Jan. 18, 2020, vs Loongwood, W 68-58, in Buies Creek, N.C.
Head Coach: Kevin McGeehan
Career Record: N/A
CU Record: 102-114 (7th year)
vs. PC: 9-3

Presbyterian College
Record: 7-11, 4-1
Ranking: n/a
Last Game: Jan. 18, 2020 vs Radford, W 75-64, in Clinton, S.C.
Head Coach: Quinton Ferrell
Career Record: 7-11 (1st year)
PC Record: 7-11 (1st year)
vs. HPU: 0-0

NOTES
Presbyterian College hosts Campbell in a 7 p.m., contest Monday, ended in a stretch of three games in five days ... The Camels own a 12-4 mark in the overall series, but it was PC with the win last season, taking a 76-71 decision at home  ...

After the Camels rallied from an 11-point deficit in the second half to tie the game with a minute and a half to go, the Blue Hose closed it out with six free throws to quiet Campbell and take the 76-71 win in the last game ... JC Younger scored 17 points, while Cory Hightower added 10 points and a team-leading eight rebounds ...

Campbell is 11-7 overall and 2-4 in the Big South  after a 68-58 win over Longwood in its last game ... Cedric Henderson is tops in scoring with 11.7 points per game ... Cory Gensler is leading the team with 4.7 rebounds per game ... The Camels are averaging 69.4 points, 30.9 rebounds, and 14.9 assists per game ... 

PC is 7-11 overall and 4-1 in the Big South after a 64-75 loss to Radford in its last contest ... Cory Hightower leads the team with 12.4 points and 6.1 rebounds per game ... The Blue Hose are averaging 65.4 points, 34.3 rebounds, and 12.7 assists per game ...

Radford shot over 50% for the game, including 57% in the second half, and used a late run to break open a close game and take a 75-64 win over the Blue Hose at the Templeton Center in their last game ... Cory Hightower led the team with 13 points and six rebounds ... 

The Radford loss snapped a five-game winning streak ... The five in a row, tied for the longest winning streak since the 2017 season when the team picked up five straight ... The Blue Hose have won at least four games in a row just twice in their Division I history ... 

PC's 4-1 league record is the best in its Division I history ...

Ben Drake's career-high 16 rebounds at Gardner-Webb tied for fifth in the PC DI record book ... The team's 52 rebounds that same game tied for sixth in the PC DI record book ...

A young team in 2019-20, the Blue Hose have enlisted several new starters this season, including freshman Michael Isler who is averaging 27.2 minutes and has started 17 of 18 games ... Ben Drake, a redshirt senior, saw limited action the last few seasons due to injury, has started all but six games, while freshmen Sean Jenkins and Zeb Jenkins have started the last six contests ... 

Michigan was the third and final team that PC played this season from one of the Power 5 conferences ... The Blue Hose faced ACC's Clemson on Nov. 7 and Notre Dame Nov. 18 ... Michigan was the only ranked opponent, sitting 14th/15th ...

The Blue Hose are making marks in the PC DI season stats record book ... Currently PC is fourth in scoring average (65.4), second in rebounding average (34.3), second in assists average (12.7), fifth in steals average (5.9), and first in field goal percentage defense (.429) ...

With a three-pointer at Longwood JC Younger took over the top spot in the PC Division I career record book with 215 … He is also now 40 from hitting the 1,000-point plateau, which would make him the fifth player in PC DI history to reach the historic plateau ... With his 960 points he is only six from moving into the top five in PC DI career scoring ... With 12 points against Gardner-Webb Cory Hightower eclipsed 500 career points (551) ...

Several Blue Hose are showing up in the Big South stats ... Cory Hightower is 16th in scoring (12.4) and tied for sixth in rebounds (6.1), while Ben Drake is 10th in rebounding (5.9) ... Chris Martin is fifth in assists (3.2), Hightower is tied for eighth (2.9) ... Martin is 10th in steals (1.6) ... JC Younger is ninth in three-pointers made (1.7), while Michael Isler is tied for 11th in blocks (0.6) ... Martin is sixth in assist/turnover ratio (1.5), while Hightower is second in minutes played (33.1) ...

A new season brings a new coaching staff with the addition of 2007 PC alum Quinton Ferrell ... An integral member of the basketball team as a student-athlete he served as an assistant coach from graduation to 2012 ... After stops at The Citadel and Army, he settled at College of Charleston for five seasons from 2014-19 ... In his fourth season the Cougars made a memorable run that included the program's second-straight 25-win campaign, an impressive 26-8 overall record and 14-4 mark in CAA play ... The co-regular-season champions won the CAA Men's Basketball Championship and earned their first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 1999 ...

Ferrell brought with him a new staff with the additions of Ben Korren, Trey Meyer, Nick Lagroone as assistant coaches, Trey Johnson as Director of Basketball Operations, and Erik Goldbach as Video Coordinator ... 

The Blue Hose are looking for another strong season at the Templeton Center in 2019-20, after finishing 12-3 at home last season ... The 12 wins at home was the most in its DI history ... PC is 4-3 at home so far this season ...

The 20 wins in 2018-19 by the Blue Hose were most in PC DI history ... The Blue Hose recorded 14 wins in 2011-12 (14-15) ... The record for most wins all-time is 27, set in 92-93 and 2002-03 ... The last time the Blue Hose won at least 20 games was in 2006-07, the final year of Division II, the team went 20-9 ... 

Last season PC posted nine conference wins (9-7), which was tied for the most in its DI history ... The Blue Hose were 9-9 in 2008-09 ... The team is currently 4-1 in Big South play ...

PC has made at least one three-pointer in the last 390 games ... PC has hit one three-pointer in several games, the last against Clemson in 2015, but has not been held without one in its entire Division I history ...
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Players Mentioned

Ben Drake

#4 Ben Drake

F
6' 8"
Redshirt Senior
Cory Hightower

#12 Cory Hightower

F
6' 7"
Sophomore
Michael Isler

#22 Michael Isler

G
6' 4"
Freshman
Sean Jenkins

#10 Sean Jenkins

G
6' 4"
Freshman
Chris Martin

#0 Chris Martin

G
6' 0"
Sophomore
JC Younger

#25 JC Younger

G
6' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Ben Drake

#4 Ben Drake

6' 8"
Redshirt Senior
F
Cory Hightower

#12 Cory Hightower

6' 7"
Sophomore
F
Michael Isler

#22 Michael Isler

6' 4"
Freshman
G
Sean Jenkins

#10 Sean Jenkins

6' 4"
Freshman
G
Chris Martin

#0 Chris Martin

6' 0"
Sophomore
G
JC Younger

#25 JC Younger

6' 4"
Senior
G