LAKEWOOD, NJ (Jan. 13, 2025) - Georgian Court Men's Basketball looks to rebound in CACC play on Tuesday.
Opponent
Holy Family Tigers (6-10, 0-4 CACC)
Where
Lakewood, New Jersey - GCU Wellness Center
When
Tuesday, Jan. 14 - 8 p.m.
How to Watch
• Tuesday's game is available to watch via a free-to-view broadcast on the Georgian Court portal of the CACC Digital Network.
• Live stats are also available on the Lions' schedule page.
Last Time Out
• Georgian Court trailed the entire way in its 89-73 loss versus Caldwell on Saturday.
• The Lions allowed Caldwell to shoot 55% from the field, GCU's highest mark allowed this season.
• The Cougars shot 64.3% in the second half.
• Georgian Court set a season-high in free-throw percentage (minimum 10 attempts) at 88.2%, going 15 of 17 from the line.
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Cam Edmonds scored a team-high 16 points and added five rebounds, three assists and three steals.
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Miles White went 8 of 8 at the foul line and scored 12 points with a team-high four assists.
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Justin Soranno totaled 11 points and five rebounds.
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Donavin Crawford was 3 of 4 from three and scored 10 points.
Home is Where the Lions Play
• Georgian Court is at home for its next two contests and five of its next seven.
The CACC Schedule
• Conference play heats up for the Lions after finishing their non-conference schedule.
• Each of Georgian Court's final 14 games are against CACC opponents.
Individual Milestones
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Cam Edmonds is fourth in Lions history in career 3-pointers made (81). The junior is also seventh all-time in points (653), 3-pointers made (81) field goals made (200) and free-throws made (172).
• Edmonds is two assists away from 100 in his career and 11 rebounds short of 200.
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Donavin Crawford needs two 3-pointers to get to 50 in his career.
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Justin Soranno is 12 rebounds shy of 100 in his career.
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Khalil Baker is nine rebounds away from 100 career rebounds.
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Anthony Rivera is two rebounds short of 100 and seven points away from 200 in his career.
CACC Leaders
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Cam Edmonds is third in the CACC with 20.7 points per game and just over two steals per game.
• Edmonds is also third in the conference in free-throws made.
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Khalil Baker is 10th in the CACC in field-goal percentage at 52.3%.
• Edmonds sits fourth and
Donavin Crawford is ninth in the CACC in 3-pointers made per contest.
• Crawford is 11th in the CACC playing 31.2 minutes per game.
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Justin Soranno sits seventh in the conference with just over one block per game.
• Georgian Court leads the conference with 26.4 3-point attempts per contest.
Who's Hot?
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Miles White has totaled his three highest-scoring games of his collegiate career over the past three games, tallying a career-best 22 against Fairmont State followed by 15 at Felician and 12 against Caldwell.
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Justin Harper is 9 of 15 over the past two games, including a season-high 66.7% (6 of 9) from the floor at Felician.
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Justin Soranno has two of his three highest-scoring games this season over the past two games, with nine points against Felician and 11 versus Caldwell.
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Khalil Baker has scored at least 14 points in three of the last five games.
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Cam Edmonds has gotten to the free-throw line 27 times over his last three games played and has made 20 of them.
Series History vs. Holy Family
• Georgian Court is 5-15 all-time and has lost each of the last three meetings.
• In the previous meeting, the Tigers took down the Lions 63-60 after Ryan Holmes' game-winning and-one with 15 seconds remaining.
• Holy Family swept the season series last season for the first time since 2018-19.
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Anthony Rivera went 7 for 8 from the field with a career-high 19 points, nine rebounds, four steals and three blocks.
• The teams have met every year of the Lions' 12-year program history.
About Holy Family
• Holy Family has lost three straight contests. The Tigers sits 6-10 overall and 0-4 in CACC play.
• The Tigers are coming off an 86-74 loss at conference foe Bloomfield last Saturday.
• Despite the Tigers' struggles, they have already surpassed last season's win total across true road games. They sit 3-4 on the road after finishing 1-11 last season.
• Tairi Ketner sits top-10 in the conference in numerous categories. He leads the CACC in field-goal percentage at 62%, is sixth with 15.4 points per game, eighth with 7.3 rebounds per game and seventh in free-throws made.
• Omarion Jett ranks fifth in the conference with an 86.4% free-throw percentage and 10th in assists.
• Karrington Wallace sits sixth in the conference in blocks.
• Jason Shields is sixth in the CACC in 3-point attempts.
• Holy Family is built on defense. They lead the conference and are eighth in Division II in field-goal percentage defense at 38.3%.
• The Tigers also lead the CACC in scoring defense, allowing only 69.2 points per game.
• The Tigers are second in the conference and top 25 in Division II in 3-point percentage defense at 29.8%.
• Holy Family limits its turnovers. Its 13.8 per game ranks second fewest in the CACC.