ADA – The East Central University men's basketball team will start the week, with a road battle against No. 10 Southern Nazarene, Thursday, Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m. The Tigers then return home to host Southwestern Oklahoma State, Saturday, Feb. 17 at 3 p.m. in the annual Pink Out! game at the Kerr Activities Center.
Tiger Quick Hits
• ECU has five players averaging over 10 points per game and eight have a field goal percentages at .450+
• So.
Camron Talley: 16.4 ppg; 3.0 rpg; 47 A; 37 S; .494 (119-241) FG%; .422 (52-128) 3PT%
• Jr.
Da'Rion King: 12.8 ppg; 6.9 rpg; 47 A; .609 (106-174) FG%
• Jr.
Gabe McKenzie: 11.1 ppg; 3.8 rpg; .477 (83-174) FG%; .337 (32-95) 3PT%
• Jr.
Marcus Lytle: 11.1 ppg; 5.0 rpg; 14 B; .545 (84-154) FG%
• Sr.
Brett Cannon: 10.5 ppg; 6.1 rpg; 93 A; .520 (64-123) FG%
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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 five 100+ point games this season (two have come vs. Henderson State)
• 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
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Da'Rion King leads the GAC and is No. 19 in the NCAA in FG Pct (.609)
• 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 lead the all-time series against SNU 15-14 and are 7-5 when playing as conference teams
• The Tigers are 4-6 when playing the Crimson Storm on the road
• SNU is currently ranked No. 10 in the national polls and No. 2 in the Central Region
• ECU fell in the first game against SNU this season at home (66-85)
• Tigers' top performers
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Gabe McKenzie: 17 P; 6 R
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Brett Cannon: 15 P; 2 R; 2 A; 4 S
• Crimson Storm's top performers
• Micah Speight: 18 P; 1 R; 3 A; 1 B
• Ashton Charles: 14 P; 6 R; 2 A; 2 B
• The Tigers lead the all-time series against SWOSU 104-84 and are 53-46 when playing as conference teams
• The Tigers are 24-17 when playing the Bulldogs at home
• ECU earned a win in the first game against SWOSU this season on the road (89-88)
• Tigers' top performers
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Camron Talley: 16 P; 4 R; 6 A; 1 B; 2 S
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Cameron Hines: 13 P; 1 R; 4 A
• Bulldogs' top performers
• Devin Pugh: 19 P; 5 R; 3 A; 1 B
• Justin King: 16 P; 4 R; 1 A; 2 S
