LAKEWOOD, N.J. (Nov. 29, 2022) - It's time for conference season as Georgian Court Men's Basketball begins CACC play tomorrow night from Lakewood, N.J.
Opponents
Holy Family Tigers (5-1, 0-0 CACC)
Where
Lakewood, N.J. - GCU Wellness Center
When
Monday, Nov. 28 - 6 p.m.
How to Watch
• Wednesday's game will be available to watch via a free-to-view broadcast on the Georgian Court portal page of the CACC Digital Network powered by HUDL. Live stats are also available at GCULions.com
Previously vs. Holy Family
• Last season these two teams split during the regular season with the visiting team winning each game.
• Holy Family came to Lakewood last February and took down the Lions 62-53.
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Jelani Jackson led the Lions off the bench scoring 14 points going 3-4 from three-point range.
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Clint Wright, Jr. added 11 points with three triples of his own.
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Titus Beard grabbed nine boards and passed out four assists.
Last Time Out
• Georgian Court took the loss Monday night in West Chester, Pa. The Golden Rams led end to end for the 86-59 win.
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Clint Wright, Jr. scored 16 points to lead the Lions.
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Shane Williams added 10 points going 4-7 and 2-4 from three. He also grabbed a team-best five rebounds.
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Justin Soranno scored eight points and pulled down four rebounds.
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Titus Beard chipped in seven points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals.
Who's Hot?
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Clint Wright, Jr. has hit double-figure points in all five games played this season.
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Justin Soranno is shooting 69.5% in his last four games.
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Shane Williams has made at least one three-pointer in each of his last four games and is 8-16 during that stretch.
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Cameron Edmonds scored 11 points in the Lions loss at West Chester.
Individual Milestones
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Clint Wright, Jr. needs five more three-pointers to become the GCU all-time leader in 3FGM. He's also three rebounds away from 100.
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Christian Armstrong-Thomas is three field goals away from 50 in his career.
• With six more made three-pointers,
Jelani Jackson will become the 10th Lion to make 50 in his career.
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Shane Williams is three assists away from 100 for his career.
Lions in the CACC
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Jamaal Waters is currently third in the league and 16th in the nation with 10.2 rebounds per game. He also is fifth in the conference scoring 17.2 points per game.
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Clint Wright, Jr. is second in the CACC in free throw percentage at 90.9.
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Jalen Bates leads the league in assist-to-turnover ratio at 2.29.
• The Lions as a team are second in the CACC blocking 4.2 shots per game.
• GCU's 1.12 assist-to-turnover ratio is fourth in the CACC.
About the Opponents
Holy Family Tigers
• Holy Family is off to a terrific start at 5-1.
• Most recently, the Tigers won two games in Puerto Rico during the Thanksgiving break.
• In the CACC South Division, the Tigers were picked to finish fifth after going 4-14 in league play last year.
• So far four Tigers are scoring in double-figures led by Malik Archer and his 16.8 points per game.
• David Robinson, Jr. is averaging 13 points and 11.2 rebounds per game. His four double-doubles share the lead in Division II.
• The Tigers struggle holding onto the ball turning it over 16.8 times per game.
• Holy Family is fifth in the CACC shooting 35.3% from behind the arc.