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Surging Lions Finish Home Slate Saturday vs. Goldey-Beacom

LAKEWOOD, NJ (Feb. 14, 2025) - Georgian Court Men's Basketball plays their final home game of the regular season tomorrow afternoon. 

Opponent
Goldey-Beacom Lightning (10-14, 7-6 CACC)

Where
Lakewood, NJ - GCU Wellness Center

When
Saturday, Feb. 15 - 3 p.m.

How to Watch
• Saturday'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 games can be found at the link above, or purchased in person prior to the game.
• $10 adults
• $5 seniors/students

Last Time Out
• Georgian Court won their second straight with an thrilling come-from-behind win.
• The Lions went on the road and scored 52 second-half points for a 91-85 win at Bloomfield.
• It was the first ever win for the Lions over the Bears in program history.
Cam Edmonds had another monster day scoring 41 points with seven assists to lead the Lions.
Donavin Crawford scored 17 and Jahsan Johnson added 14.
• Georgian Court never led until the 4:17 mark of the second half.

Road Warriors
• After Saturday's game, GCU will finish the regular season with three straight on the road.

Make-Up Game
• Georgian Court was scheduled to play Holy Family earlier this week.
• That got postponed due to snow and will be made up next Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 8 pm. 

CACC Standings
• With four games remaining, Georgian Court and Wilmington are tied in the win column. 
• The Wildcats do have one game at hand with five remaining to GCU's four.
• Chestnut Hill is at the top at 8-5, followed by Jefferson and Goldey-Beacom at 7-6.
• The top four teams qualify for the CACC Postseason Tournament. 

Individual Milestones
Amari Jones' next game played will be his 50th.
Cam Edmonds is 12 points away from 900 in his career. Five points will move him to second for single-season points scored and 27 will set a new GCU single-season record. Three more three-pointers will move him to third all-time in Lions history. 
• With 18 more minutes played, Donavin Crawford will get to 1500. He needs nine rebounds for 100.
Taheen Braswell-Brown needs six rebounds for 200. 

CACC Leaders
• Cam Edmonds remains the top scorer in the CACC and ranks sixth nationally with 24.2 points per game.
• Edmonds also leads the conference and is second in Division II in free throws made and third in free throws attempted.
• Justin Soranno is in top-25 with just above five rebounds per game.
• Soranno also sits top-10 in the conference in blocked shots while Edmonds is in the top-10 in steals.
• Charles Anyichie has entered the top-12 in the league in blocked shots.
• Georgian Court leads the conference with 26.7 three-point attempts per game.
• The Lions sit fourth in the league with 8.7 steals per game and fourth in turnovers forced.

Who's Hot?
• Cam Edmonds has reached double-figures in all 20 games played this season. He's reached the 20-point plateau in 14 of them, averaging 26.5 games in conference. 
• Donavin Crawford has hit double-figure points in eight of his last nine games. He's averaging 17.6 over his last three. 
• Jahsan Johnson is averaging more than 10 points per game over his last two with eight rebounds and eight assists.

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.
• Earlier this season, Cam Edmonds set a new program record scoring 48 against the Lightning.
• That though came in a 90-84 loss with GBC going 10-10 at the foul line down to stretch to hold off the Lions. 

About Goldey-Beacom
• Goldey-Beacom suffered a loss at home to Chestnut Hill in a battle for first place in the CACC South. That also snapped a two-game winning streak for the Lightning.
• The Lightning are currently 10-14 overall, 4-6 playing on the road.
• GBC sits near the bottom of the league in field goal percentage, shooting 41.6% on the season. 
• However they are closer to the top when it comes to three-pointers, hitting 35.4% from behind the arc.
• Opponents have feasted on the Lightning from three, shooting 37.5%, worst in the CACC.
• Turnover numbers are near equal between GBC and their opponents at around 15 per game. 
• The Lightning are up at the top of the CACC in rebounding and sit third in offensive rebounds pulling down 13.25 per contest. 
• Zakari McQueen is the focal point of the Lightning offense scoring 15.2 per game while hitting a CACC-best 82 three-pointers at a 39% clip.
• David Robinson is one of the best offensive rebounders in the country. He's 13th in Division II and leads the CACC with 3.83 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+.
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Players Mentioned

Charles Anyichie

#14 Charles Anyichie

F
6' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
Taheen Braswell-Brown

#23 Taheen Braswell-Brown

G/F
6' 6"
Sophomore
Donavin Crawford

#4 Donavin Crawford

G
6' 4"
Redshirt Junior
Cam Edmonds

#2 Cam Edmonds

G
6' 2"
Junior
Jahsan Johnson

#3 Jahsan Johnson

G
5' 8"
Sophomore
Amari Jones

#1 Amari Jones

G/F
6' 6"
Senior
Justin Soranno

#12 Justin Soranno

F
6' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Charles Anyichie

#14 Charles Anyichie

6' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
F
Taheen Braswell-Brown

#23 Taheen Braswell-Brown

6' 6"
Sophomore
G/F
Donavin Crawford

#4 Donavin Crawford

6' 4"
Redshirt Junior
G
Cam Edmonds

#2 Cam Edmonds

6' 2"
Junior
G
Jahsan Johnson

#3 Jahsan Johnson

5' 8"
Sophomore
G
Amari Jones

#1 Amari Jones

6' 6"
Senior
G/F
Justin Soranno

#12 Justin Soranno

6' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
F