ADA – The East Central University men's basketball teams will host Arkansas-Monticello and Southern Arkansas in two of the final five games of the 2017-18 season at the Kerr Activities Center. The Tigers host UAM, Thursday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m. and then SAU, Saturday, Feb. 3 at 3 p.m.
Tiger Quick Hits
• ECU has six players averaging over 10 points per game and eight have a field goal percentages at .400+
• So.
Camron Talley: 16.4 ppg; 2.9 rpg; 36 A; 32 S; .490 (92-200) FG%; .427 (47-110) 3PT%
• Jr.
Da'Rion King: 13.0 ppg; 7.5 rpg; 35 A; .604 (87-144) FG%
• Sr.
Jeremiah Fleming:10.8 ppg; 2.5 rpg; .466 (62-133) FG%; .461 (53-115) 3PT%
• Sr.
Brett Cannon: 10.8 ppg; 6.4 rpg; 91 A; .521 (63-121) FG%
• Jr.
Marcus Lytle: 10.7 ppg; 5.1 rpg; 13 B; .504 (62-123) FG%
• Jr.
Gabe McKenzie: 10.5 ppg; 3.8 rpg; .471 (65-138) FG%; .306 (22-72) 3PT%
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Brett Cannon recorded the Tigers' third triple-double in school history vs. Southwestern Adventist
and added the fourth at Harding
• SWAU: 13 pts; 12 reb; 13 assists
• First since Feb. 27, 1996 when Leonard Cooper earned his second
• Named GAC Player of the Week for Dec. 18 averaging 13.5 ppg; 8.5 rpg & 22 assists
• Harding: 10 pts., 10 reb., 12 assists
• Only GAC player with two triple-doubles, with just four recorded
• ECU tallied over 100 points in three-consecutive home games, two-consecutive days
• 128 points vs. Dallas Christian is the second most points scored in a game in school history
• Tigers now have four 100+ point games this season
• School record is 6 in 2009-10
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Camron Talley tallied a career-high 44 points vs. Southeastern (1/16/18)
• 10th time in school history a player had 40-or-more points in a game
• The Tigers are ranked in the top-50 in the NCAA in six categories, five in the top-25
• Havens added two student-athletes during early signing period
• Joshua Apple, F, 6-7, 210, So., London, England (Collin College)
• Matthew Garriga, G, 6-2, 165, Murphy, Texas (Wylie)
• The Tigers trail in the all-time series 16-8 and are 5-8 when playing as conference teams
• The Tigers are 3-3 when playing at home against UAM
• ECU fell in the first game against the Weevils this season on the road
• Tigers' top performers
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Camron Talley: 20 P; 3 R; 2 A; 2 S
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Da'Rion King: 9 P; 11 R; 3 A; 1 B; 1 S
• UAM's top performers
• Jami Maddred: 27 P; 7 R; 2 A; 1 B; 1 S
• Cobe Goosby: 17 P; 6 R; 3 A; 1 B; 4 S
• The Tigers lead the all-time series 14-10 and are 7-6 when playing as conference teams
• The Tigers are 6-2 when playing at home against SAU
• ECU earned a win in the first game against the Muleriders this season on the road
• Tigers' top performers
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Camron Talley: 18 P; 4 R; 2 A; 1 S
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Brett Cannon: 12 P; 5 R; 4 A; 2 S
• SAU's top performers
• Draylan Perkins: 18 P; 4 R; 1 A
• Keeton Tennison: 17 P; 6 R; 1 A