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Men's Basketball Seeks Season Sweep of Holy Family

LAKEWOOD, NJ (Feb. 18, 2025) - Georgian Court Men's Basketball goes for a season sweep of Holy Family this week, a makeup originally scheduled for Feb. 5. 

Opponent
Holy Family Tigers (6-19, 0-13 CACC)

Where
Philadelphia, PA - Campus Center

When
Wednesday, Feb. 19 - 8 p.m.

How to Watch
• Wednesday's game is available to watch via a free-to-view broadcast on the Holy Family portal of the CACC Digital Network.
• Live stats are also available on the Lions' schedule page.

Last Time Out
• Georgian Court let a late lead slip away against Goldey-Beacom.
• The Lions went up by as much as 13 in the second half, but the Lightning stormed all the way back to hand GCU a 76-71 loss.
• Four Lions were in double-figures.
• Justin Sorrano recorded an 11-point, 11-rebound double-double. 

Road Warriors
• For the rest of the season, GCU will be on the road.
• Their final three games, at Holy Family, at Jefferson and at Chestnut Hill will all be played in the Philadelphia area. 

CACC Standings
• With three games remaining, Georgian Court is one game behind Wilmington. 
• Chestnut Hill, Jefferson and Goldey-Beacom have all clinched playoff berths sitting at 8-6 on the year in league play. 
• The top four teams qualify for the CACC Postseason Tournament. 

Individual Milestones
• Cam Edmonds is 10 points away from setting a new GCU single-season record. Three more three-pointers will move him to third all-time in Lions history. 
Donavin Crawford needs nine rebounds for 100 and 21 points for 500. 
• Taheen Braswell-Brown needs two rebounds for 200. 

CACC Leaders
• Cam Edmonds remains the top scorer in the CACC and ranks sixth nationally with 23.8 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-20 with 5.7 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 26.4 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 21 games played this season. He's reached the 20-point plateau in 14 of them, averaging 25.8 points in conference games. 
• Donavin Crawford has hit double-figure points in nine of his last 10 games. He's averaging 16.3 over his last three. 
• Jahsan Johnson is averaging almost 10 points per game over his last three with 10 rebounds and 10 assists.
Justin Soranno is averaging 11.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game in his last two, shooting better than 50% from the floor. 

Series History vs. Holy Family
• Georgian Court is 6-15 all-time against the Tigers.
• With their win earlier in the season, the Lions are looking for their first back-to-back wins over Holy Family since 2020-21.
• Their last season sweep of the Tigers came during the 2019-20 season.
• Earlier in the year, the Lions got 33 from Cam Edmonds to walk away with a 75-66 win.
• Georgian Court was 25-32 at the foul line.

About Holy Family
• Holy Family is mired in a 12-game losing streak and are yet to win a conference game this season.
• The Tigers nearly pulled off a win vs. Wilmington over the weekend and have played better of late with five of their six losses coming by less than 10 points. 
• Holy Family is built on defense. They lead the conference and are second in the conference if opponent field goal percentage at 41.4%. 
• Offensively, the team is scoring just 69 points per game, near the bottom of the league and shooting 41.4% overall, same as they allow.
• They're good at holding onto the ball, averaging less than 14 turnovers per game. 
• The Tigers have the lowest three-point percentage in the CACC at 26.2%.
• Tairi Ketner leads the team scoring 14.5 points per game and is shooting 61% overall.
• Omarion Jett is the three-point specialist hitting 37.4% from deep. 
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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
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
Justin Soranno

#12 Justin Soranno

6' 7"
Redshirt Sophomore
F