ADA – The East Central University men's basketball week will start with a game against No. 18 Arkansas-Monticello at the Kerr Activities Center.  The game, set for 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 26, is a battle between the top two teams in the Great American Conference standings.  The Tigers will also face Southern Arkansas, Saturday, Jan. 28 (3 p.m.).

Game Notes

Thursday: Live Radio I Live Stats I Live Video
Saturday: Live Radio I Live Stats I Live Video

Tiger Quick Hits
    • Senior Braxton Reeves named to the Top-100 Bevo Francis Watch List
        • Became the 18th member of the 1,000 Point Club 11/19/2016 at UAM
        • Ranked No. 8 on Career Points List (1,343) at ECU & No. 1 in the GAC
        • Also ranked in career lists: No. 1 in 3PT FG (280), No. 3 3PT FGA (603), No. 5 3PT% (.419),
            No. 3 Minutes (2,630)
        • Ranked No. 2 in the NCAA in FT% .960 and No. 9 in 3PT Field Goals/Gm (3.71)
    • Reeves set the school record for points in a game with 45 against Cameron
        • Became the first Tiger to record over 40+ points in two-straight games (12/15-19/16)
        • Named GAC Player of the Week and DII National Player of the Week for Dec. 20
            • First ECU player to earn National Player of the Week honors
    • Senior Ishmael Donzo ranked in career lists: No. 10 RPG (7.9) and No. 5 Blocks (54)
        • Named GAC Player of the Week for Jan. 9 averaging a double-double
    • Tigers have two players with double-digit point totals
        • Braxton Reeves: 21.3 P, 3.1 R, .445 (101-227) FG%, .445 (63-138) 3PT%, 51 A, 7 B, 33 S
        • Ishmael Donzo: 14.1 P, 8.6 R, .583 (88-151) FG%, 15 B, 8 S
    • Tigers won 12-straight games and eight-straight in the GAC (11/25/16 to 1/19/17)
        • Longest winning streak and first in double-digits since 198-89 season (15 wins)
    • Tigers ranked No. 7 in the D2SIDA Central Regional Poll
    • ECU coaches will be participating in Coaches vs. Cancer to raise awareness for cancer
        • Coaches will wear suits with sneakers

Boll Weevils Quick Hits
    • UAM is 14-1, 10-1 GAC after losing their first game last Saturday & ranked No. 18 in nation
        • L, 90-91 vs. Arkansas Tech at home
    • Boll Weevils have a +14.1 scoring and +4.9 rebounding margin on the season
    • UAM is shooting .501 as a team and allowing .426
    • Boll Weevils have five starters averaging double-digits
        • Derylton Hill: 19.0 P, 7.6 R, .626 (107-171) FG%, 33 A, 9 B, 17 S
        • Cobe Goosby: 14.9 P, 6.3 R, .497 (84-169) FG%, 77 A, 4 B, 24 S
        • Karim Mawenyega: 14.5 P,  4.7 R, .4323 (67-155) FG%, .384 (38-99) 3PT%, 67 A, 35 S
        • Tyrin Jones: 11.4 P, 3.1 R, .508 (62-122) FG%, 37 A, 8 S
        • Vicktor Arnick: 11.1 P, 4.5 R, .519 (54-104) FG%, .421 (16-38) 3PT%, 13 A, 14 S

Muleriders Quick Hits
    • SAU is 7-10 overall and 5-6 in the GAC after splitting last weekend's games
    • Muleriders have a +0.4 scoring and +3.8 rebounding margin on the season
    • SAU is shooting .422 from the field and allowing a .399 mark, but trail .280 to .330 in three-point pct.
    • Muleriders have to players averaging over 10 points per game and one around nine
        • CJ Elkins: 17.5 P, 6.1 R, .464 (109-235) FG%, .313 (15-48) 3PT%, 42 A, 6 B, 25 S
        • Snyder Cenecharles: 10.9 P, 5.1 R, .428 (62-145) FG%, .338 (24-71) 3PT%, 26 A, 5 B, 14 S
        • De'Sean Dockery: 9.2 P, 3.5 R, .417 (53-127) FG%, .231 (3-13) 3PT%, 13 A, 3 B, 17 S