LAKEWOOD, NJ (Jan. 21, 2025) - Georgian Court Men's Basketball, fresh off of a three-game homestand, take to the road for the first time in more than two weeks.
Opponent
Goldey-Beacom Lightning (5-12, 2-4 CACC)
Where
Wilmington, DE - Joseph West Jones Center
When
Wednesday, Jan. 22 - 8 p.m.
How to Watch
• Wednesday, game is available to watch via a free-to-view broadcast on the Goldey-Beacom portal of the CACC Digital Network.
• Live stats are also available on the Lions' schedule page.
Series History vs. Goldey-Beacom
• Georgian Court has just one win all-time against Goldey-Beacom.
• That came back in the 2022-23 season, a 70-62 triumph at home.
• Before that, there were 16 straight losses and three straight since, including a sweep last season.
• The Lions fell in a close one, 84-78 at home last year, before dropping a low-scoring affair, 73-61 on the road.
• Donavin Crawford scored a career-high 24 points going 9-12 overall and 3-5 from deep to lead Georgian Court.
Last Time Out
• A cross-division foe, Post, got the better of Georgian Court in a 65-56 loss last Saturday.
• The game featured a number of stretches, especially in the first half, where scoring was an issue for both teams.
• Post at one point went more than seven minutes without a point, while the Lions had a stretch of six straight.
• Post led just 21-18 at the half.
• The offense picked up in the second half, but the Eagles were able to extend their lead and move to a nine-point win.
• Three Lions were in double-figures led by Miles White's career-best 16 points.
Individual Milestones
• Cam Edmonds is four points shy of 700 in his career. Something just six other Lions have done. He also needs nine free throws to have made 200.
• Edmonds is also moving up some top-10 season lists. He is tied for fourth in single-season free throws made, needing three more to reach third and eight for second. He is also tied for 10th in single-season steals with his 28 this year.
• Amari Jones is nine rebounds away from 200 and Justin Soranno three away from 100.
• Donavin Crawford is 19 points shy of 400 and Taheen Braswell-Brown 18 points short of 200.
CACC Leaders
• Cam Edmonds has fallen to second in the CACC scoring 21.1 points per game. He is tied for the lead in scoring in CACC-only games and his 89 free throws lead the league.
• Miles White is in the top-10 in free throw percentage in CACC-only games and fourth in steals in league games.
• Justin Soranno sits ninth in the conference in blocked shots while Edmonds is eighth in steals.
• Georgian Court leads the conference with 26.2 3-point attempts per game.
• The Lions sit fourth in the league. with 8.7 steals per games and fifth in turnovers forced.
Who's Hot?
• Miles White has at least 10 points in four of five games and is averaging 14.2 points during that stretch.
• Donavin Crawford is scoring nearly 13 points per game in his last three.
• Cam Edmonds has reached double-figures in all 14 games played this season.
About Goldey-Beacom
• Goldey-Beacom has lost three straight and, like the Lions are 2-4 in conference play.
• The Lightning are currently 5-12 overall, 3-7 playing at home.
• GBC sits near the bottom of the league in field goal percentage, shooting below 40% for the year at 39.6%.
• However they are closer to the top when it comes to three-pointers, hitting nearly 35% from behind the arc.
• Opponents have feasted on the Lightning from three, shooting 39%, worst in the CACC.
• Turnover numbers are near equal between GBC and their opponents at 15.1 per game.
• Zakari McQueen is the focal point of the Lightning offense scoring 14.6 per game while hitting a CACC-best 56 three-pointers at a 37.3% clip.
• David Robinson is one of the best offensive rebounders in the country. He's 10th in Division II and leads the CACC with 3.88 offensive boards per game.
• Five Lightning members are scoring in double-figures this season. In addition to McQueen and Robinson, Tre Powell, Zayon Marsh and Shane Taylor all average 10+.
