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Men's Basketball Squares Off With Cross-Region Rival, Kutztown

LAKEWOOD, NJ (Nov. 25, 2024) - Georgian Court Men's Basketball had one of their most thrilling wins of the season last year over Kutztown. The Lions look to repeat the victory, this time on the road. 

Opponent
Kutztown Golden Bears (1-4, 0-1 PSAC)

Where
Kutztown, PA - Keystone Arena

When
Tuesday, Nov. 26 - 7:30 pm

How to Watch
• Tuesday's game is available to watch via a free-to-view broadcast on the Kutztown portal of the PSAC Digital Network.. Live stats are available and links can be found on the GCU Basketball schedule page. 

Advance Ticket Prices:
$8 - General Admission & KU Alumni
$4 - Seniors and Non-KU Students

Tickets at the Door on Game Day:
$10 - General Admission & KU Alumni
$5 - Seniors and Non-KU Students

Previously vs. Kutztown
• Georgian Court has defeated Kutztown in each of the last two seasons.
• Last season came down to the wire in a 70-67 win.
• Kutztown tied the game with eight seconds left to play at 67.
• That was before Clint Wright, Jr. beat the buzzer with a long three-pointer to seal the 70-67 win for the Lions.
• Wright, Jr.'s winning three was his eighth of the night as he poured in 26.
Amari Jones had a nice night with nine points, eight rebounds and four assists while shooting 4-6 overall. 

Last Time Out
• In a battle of Lions, Georgian Court fell at Molloy, 92-75 last Wednesday.
Cam Edmonds scored 21 on 7-19 shooting while Justin Harper added 17 and six rebounds.
• Georgian Court matched Molloy scoring 46 second-half points, but couldn't overcome a 17-point halftime deficit. 

Individual Milestones
• Amari Jones is 16 points away from 200 in his career and Justin Harper 18.
Cam Edmonds' next game will be his 50th. 
Donavin Crawford needs 19 points for 300. 
• Justin Soranno is nine points away from 100.
• Anthony Rivera is two rebounds short of 100 and seven points away from 200.

CACC Leaders
• Donavin Crawford has the top three-point shooting percentage in the league knocking down 47.6%.
• Crawford and Justin Harper are both in the top-15 in three-point field goals per game. 
• Justin Soranno is tied for eighth in the league in blocks per game. 
• Caleb Mims is also tied for eight in steals.
• No team in the conference attempts more three-pointers than Georgian Court at 28.6. 
• GCU has cut down on turnovers. Their 14.4 per game is the fourth fewest in the CACC.
• They're also coming up with the fourth most steals at 9.2 and that is leading to 10.6 fastbreak points per game, sixth-most in the CACC. 

Who's Hot?
• Cam Edmonds is averaging more than 19 points per game in his three games back in the lineup.
• Jacob Santiago has scored nine points in three games this season and made three three-pointers at Molloy. 
Justin Harper scored 17 with six rebounds against Molloy.
Amari Jones had a season-best eight points and six boards against Molloy. 

About Kutztown
• Kutztown is 1-4 on the season, but 0-4 against NCAA Division II competition.
• The Golden Bears are scoring a tick above 70 points per game on the season and shooting better than 40% on the year.
• Defensively, they're giving up 79 points while opponents are shooting 47% overall and 38% from behind the arc.
• The three-ball is where teams are getting past the Golden Bears. Kutztown is a +1 rebounding and even in turnover margin.
• Kutztown is doing a great job getting to the foul line as well, averaging more than 25 free throw attempts per game. 
• Jalen Bryant leads the team scoring 19.4 points per game and is dangerous from three hitting 15-of-40.
• Jordan Nkoa-Abessolo is nearly averaging a double-double with 9.2 points and 9.4 rebounds per game. 
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Players Mentioned

Clint Wright, Jr.

#11 Clint Wright, Jr.

G
6' 2"
Senior
Donavin Crawford

#4 Donavin Crawford

G
6' 4"
Redshirt Junior
Cam Edmonds

#2 Cam Edmonds

G
6' 2"
Junior
Justin Harper

#15 Justin Harper

G/F
6' 5"
Sophomore
Amari Jones

#1 Amari Jones

G/F
6' 6"
Senior
Jacob  Santiago

#0 Jacob Santiago

G
6' 1"
Sophomore
Justin Soranno

#12 Justin Soranno

F
6' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
Caleb Mims

#10 Caleb Mims

G
6' 0"
Junior
Anthony Rivera

#33 Anthony Rivera

G
6' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Clint Wright, Jr.

#11 Clint Wright, Jr.

6' 2"
Senior
G
Donavin Crawford

#4 Donavin Crawford

6' 4"
Redshirt Junior
G
Cam Edmonds

#2 Cam Edmonds

6' 2"
Junior
G
Justin Harper

#15 Justin Harper

6' 5"
Sophomore
G/F
Amari Jones

#1 Amari Jones

6' 6"
Senior
G/F
Jacob  Santiago

#0 Jacob Santiago

6' 1"
Sophomore
G
Justin Soranno

#12 Justin Soranno

6' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
F
Caleb Mims

#10 Caleb Mims

6' 0"
Junior
G
Anthony Rivera

#33 Anthony Rivera

6' 4"
Junior
G