LAKEWOOD, NJ (Jan. 27, 2025) - Georgian Court Men's Basketball is officially into the second half of the CACC schedule starting this week.

Opponent
Jefferson Rams (10-8, 4-4 CACC)

Where
Lakewood, New Jersey - GCU Wellness Center

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.

Ticketing
Tickets for all Georgian Court home game can be found at the link above, or purchased in person prior to the game.
$10 adults
$5 seniors/students

Series History vs. Jefferson
• Georgian Court is 1-3 over their last three games with Jefferson with a win coming in December of the 2022-23 season.
• That was the Lions only win over the Rams who are 19-1 all-time against GCU.
• The Rams swept the season series last year including a 93-71 win in Lakewood.
• Jefferson got off to a huge start, outscoring the Lions 48-20 at the half.
• The Lions scored 51 in the second half going 18-29 and 7-12 from three in the final 20 minutes, but it wasn't enough.
• Clint Wright, Jr. scored a game-high 29 points and was 5-12 from three. 

Last Time Out
• Similar to the last game with Jefferson, it was a slow start that doomed the Lions Saturday against Dominican.
• The Chargers led 18-0 five minutes in en route to an 88-62 win.
• Georgian Court was led by Cam Edmonds who scored 19 points helped out by going 9-10 from the foul line. 

Individual Milestones
• Cam Edmonds is already just five made free throws away from setting the Lions single-season record. He also needs four points to enter the GCU single-season top-10 list in scoring.
• Amari Jones is six rebounds away from 200.
• Donavin Crawford is six three-pointers away from entering the Lions all-time top-10. 
• Taheen Braswell-Brown is seven points short of 200 and eight minutes played will get him to 1000. 

CACC Leaders
• After his 48-point game Wednesday, Cam Edmonds now leads the CACC scoring 22.4 points per game which is 15th in Division II.
• Edmonds also leads the league and is eighth in the NCAA having made 120 free throws. 
• Justin Soranno sits eighth in the conference in blocked shots while Edmonds is seventh in steals. 
• Georgian Court leads the conference with 26.6 3-point attempts per game. 
• The Lions sit fourth in the league with 8.7 steals per games and fourth in turnovers forced. 

Who's Hot?
• Cam Edmonds has reached double-figures in all 16 games played this season. Hes hit 20 points in 10 games, 30 points four times and scored 48 last week at Goldey-Beacom. 
• Donavin Crawford has five straight games scoring 10+ points, averaging 13.2 points over that span. 
• Anthony Gooden has played 25+ minutes in four straight and is 8-17 from the field, and 7 for his last 10 from three.

CACC Standings
• Never too early to start looking at the CACC standings, now that GCU is past the halfway point.
• With eight games played and eight remaining the Lions are in fifth place in a tight CACC South Division.
• Jefferson, Chestnut Hill and Goldey-Beacom are all at the top at 4-4 while Wilmington is 3-4.
• The top four teams qualify for the CACC Postseason Tournament. 

About Jefferson
• Jefferson is 4-4 in the CACC and 10-8 overall on the year.
• Playing on the road, Jefferson is 5-6.
• Since the start of the New Year, the Rams are 2-4.
• The Rams underwent a lot of turnover from a year ago. Leading scorers Justin Hawkins (15.4 ppg) and Ashton Miller (15.3 ppg) were both on the team last year, but had just nine combined starts.
• Jefferson is excelling at the free throw line where their 81.2% leads the CACC and is fourth nationally. 
• The Ram defense is also in the top half of the league allowing 72.1 points per game. They're allowing teams to shoot 31.6% from three which is second in the CACC.
• The offense also lives by the three-ball as Jefferson is making a league-best 8.9 triples.
• They're on the plus-side of the turnover margin forcing 14 per game and losing the ball 13.9 times.
• Where the Rams have struggled is rebounding the ball. Their 32 rebounds per contest is the lowest in the CACC.