SCOTT ERLAND
20
6’6” * Sophomore * Forward * Pegram, TN Harpeth HS Major: English
30 Second Timeout Parents Names: Paul & Joan Erland Date of Birth: November 11, 1988 Nickname: “Scottie Too Hottie” Favorite Singe/Band: “Between The Bur” Favorite Movie: “The Dark Knight” Biggest Role Model: My Dad Favortie Professional Athlete: Albert Pujols Favorite Food: Lasagna Hobbies: Listen to music, read and hang out with my friends.
PRIOR TO LMU/QUICK FACTS A 2006 graduate of Harpeth High School, Scott played his prep career for Head Coach Jamie Wilson. During his senior season he averaged 18.5 points per game, 4.5 assists per game and nine rebounds each game. While on the high school level, Erland was named to the 2005 alldistrict team, all-district tournament team and all-region team. In 2006 he was again named all-district and was voted the district tournament MVP. Scott originally came to Lincoln Memorial University as a baseball player and has become a dual-sport athlete for the Railsplitter athletics program. COACH SCHERTZ ON SCOTT “Scott really shoots the ball well from the perimeter and has very good toughness. If he can recound the ball consistently, he will have a chance to be a big part of our rotation this season.”
RAILSPLITTER BASKETBALL FACTOID Did you know, former Lincoln Memorial University men’s basketball player Brownell Bryant, a graduate of 1949, scored 83 points in one game against Tennessee Wesleyan College on January 24, 1944? LMU won the game 100-24. The game marked the first time the Railsplitter men’s basketball team had ever scored 100 points in a single game. Bryant’s national singele-game scoring record stood until 1954 when Furman’s Frank Silvy scored 100 to break Bryant’s record.
JOSH STANLEY
#21
6’6” * Junior * Guard * Roebuck, SC Spartanburg Methodist CC / Anderson University Major: Undecided
30 Second Timeout Parents Names: Jeff & Sharon Stanley Date of Birth: September 15, 1987 Nickname: “Goose” Favorite Singer/Band: “LiL Wayne” Favorite Movie: “Friday” Biggest Role Model: My Dad Favorite Professional Athlete: Lebron James Favorite Food: Crab Legs Hobbies: Any Sport
PRIOR TO LMU/QUICK FACTS Josh Stanley comes to the Railsplitter program from Spartanburg Methodist Community College and Anderson University. During his sophomore season, Stanley played for Spartanburg Methodist Community College. Last season for SMCC, Stanley played in 32 games averaging 7.1 points and 4.4 rebounds per game. In addition, Stanley shot 52 percent from three-point range, helping his team finish the year with a 24-8 record which allowed them to finish second in their conference. While playing for Anderson, Stanley averaged 6.1 points per game before transferring to Spartanburg Methodist to play as a sophomore. COACH SCHERTZ ON JOSH “Josh is a guard who can really shoot the ball from the perimeter. He has good toughness and really understands what we are doing on both ends of the floor.”
Spartanburg Methodist / Anderson University Career Statistics Year 2006-07 2007-08 TOTAL
GP 16 25 41
GS 1 -----
Min 151 -----
FG 7 69 76
FGA 39 147 186
Pct .179 .469 .408
2008-09 LMU Railsplitter Basketball
3FG 2 27 29
FGA 10 56 66
Pct .200 .482 .439
FT 18 40 58 11
FTA 27 53 80
Pct .667 .755 .725
Off 10 -----
Def Tot Avg 16 26 1.6 --- 109 4.4 --- 135 3.3
A TO Blk 1 14 3 38 --- --39 --- ---
Stl 8 14 22
Pts 34 205 239
Avg 2.1 8.2 5.8
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