2014-15 BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Ole Miss Athletics Media Relations | 908 All-American Dr. | University, MS 38677 | 662-915-7509 MBB Contact: Daniel Snowden | desnowde@olemiss.edu | 662-816-7511 (c) Web: OleMissSports.com, OleMissHoops.com | Twitter: @OleMissSports, @OleMissMBB Facebook: Facebook.com/OleMissSports, Facebook.com/OleMissMBB | Blog: OleMissSports.com/Blog
2014-15 SCHEDULE Date 11/7 11/14 11/17 11/20 11/23 11/28 11/29 12/4 12/7 12/13 12/18 12/22 12/30 1/3 1/6 1/10 1/14 1/17 1/20 1/24 1/28 1/31 2/4 2/7 2/12 2/14 2/19 2/21 2/25 2/28 3/3 3/7
Opponent [TV] DELTA STATE (Exh.) CHARLESTON SO. [SECN+] at Troy SOUTHERN^ [SECN+] NORTHERN ARIZONA^ [SECN] vs. #23/RV Creighton^ vs. Cincinnati [CBS College] RV/UR TCU% [ESPNU] at Oregon [FS1] WESTERN KENTUCKY [SECN] COASTAL CAROLINA [SECN] vs. SEMO at Dayton [CBS College] AUSTIN PEAY [SECN+] at Kentucky* [SECN] SOUTH CAROLINA* [FSN] LSU* [SECN] at Arkansas* [ESPNU] at Georgia* [SECN] FLORIDA* [SECN] MISSISSIPPI STATE* [SECN] at Missouri* [FSN] TEXAS A&M* [SECN] at Auburn* [SECN] at Florida* [ESPN/2] ARKANSAS* [SECN] at Mississippi State* [ESPN/2] TENNESSEE* [ESPNU] GEORGIA* [SECN] at LSU* [FSN] at Alabama* [SECN] VANDERBILT* [SECN]
Time/Result W, 97-58 L, 66-65 W, 74-64 W, 69-38 W, 80-74 W, 75-68 W, 66-54 L, 66-54 W, 79-73 3:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m 4:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m.
* SEC Game | Ranking: AP/USA TODAY | All Times CT ^ Emerald Coast Classic (Oxford, Miss./Niceville, Fla.) % Big 12/SEC Challenge
Western Kentucky
HILLTOPPPERS (3-4, 0-0 Conference USA) Head Coach: Ray Harper Career: 396-103/16th At WKU: 54-40/4th
Date: Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014 Time: 3:30 p.m. CT Location: Oxford, Miss. Arena: Tad Smith Coliseum (8,867) Television: SEC Network Doug Bell, play-by-play Daymeon Fishback, analyst Radio: Ole Miss Radio Network David Kellum, play-by-play Richard Cross, analyst Satellite Radio: Sirius 126, XM 191 Live Video: WatchESPN.com Live Audio: OleMissSports.com Series: Ole Miss leads 1-0 Streak: OM, W1 In Oxford: First Meeting Last Meeting: OM W, 79-74 (12/30/13)
Ole Miss
REBELS (6-2, 0-0 SEC) Head Coach: Andy Kennedy Career: 198-116/10th At UM: 177-103/9th
TIP OFF • After the Rebels win at Oregon, Ole Miss is now 13-6 against Power-5 conferences under head coach Andy Kennedy. • Junior G Stephan Moody scored 22 points and knocked down a career-high 4 3-pointers in the Rebels’ win at Oregon. Moody is averaging 20.0 ppg over the last three games. • Ole Miss captured the Emerald Coast Classic with a 66-54 win over Cincinnati. The Rebels also knocked off No. 23 Creighton in the semis for its first win over a ranked opponent since knocking off No. 18 Wisconsin in the 2013 NCAA Tournament. • The Rebels have a 99-29 record (.773 win pct.) against teams outside the SEC since Andy Kennedy took over in 2006-07, including a 62-7 mark at home. • Senior G LaDarius White scored 18 points off the bench in the Rebels’ win over Creighton, including 16 in the second half, and is averaging 12.4 ppg off the bench over his last seven games. • The Ole Miss defense ranks seventh in the SEC in scoring (62.9 ppg), third in FG percentage defense (.353), third in 3-point percentage defense (.291) and sixth in blocked shots (4.3/game). • Senior G Jarvis Summers was recently named to the Cousy Award Watch List, which is given to the nation’s top point guard, and is the SEC active career leader in points (1,330), assists (398), minutes played (3,148) and wins (71), and recently moved past Henry Jackson for sixth all time in school history in assists.
OLE MISS STYLE GUIDE
PROJECTED OLE MISS STARTERS F | 4 | M.J. RHETT 6-9 | 240 | Sr. | Columbia, S.C.
F | 11 | SEBASTIAN SAIZ 6-9 | 233 | Soph. | Madrid, Spain
G | 1 | MARTAVIOUS NEWBY 6-3 | 210 | Jr. | Memphis, Tenn.
G | 42 | STEFAN MOODY 5-10 | 179 | Jr. | Kissimmee, Fla.
G | 32 | JARVIS SUMMERS 6-3 | 186 | Sr. | Jackson, Miss.
PTS 5.5
REB 5.4
AST 0.4
BLK 0.4
FG% 46.2
FT% 61.5
PTS 7.8
REB 5.0
BLK 0.8
STL 0.5
FG% 67.5
FT% 53.3
PTS 5.1
REB 5.6
AST 1.4
STL 1.1
FG% 43.3
FT% 91.7
PTS 14.0
REB 3.0
STL 1.8
FG% 38.7
3FG% 29.7
FT% 90.6
PTS 12.1
REB 1.8
AST 3.5
FG% 34.9
3FG% 20.7
FT% 75.0