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Tough Tests Ahead For GCU Men's Hoops

LAKEWOOD, NJ (Jan. 16, 2026) - Georgian Court Men's Basketball's CACC slate rolls on with two games in four days against some of the league's best. 

Opponents
Felician Golden Falcons (12-2, 7-0 CACC)
Wilmington Wildcats (7-9, 3-5 CACC)

Where
Rutherford, NJ - at Felician
Lakewood, NJ - GCU Wellness Center - vs. Wilmington

When
Saturday, January 17 - 3:30 pm at Felician
Tuesday, January 20 - 7 pm vs. Wilmington

How to Watch
• Saturday's game is available on a free-to-view broadcast on the Felician portal of the CACC Digital Network. Live stats can be found on the Georgian Court schedule page. 
• Tuesday's game is available on a free-to-view broadcast on the Georgian Court portal of the CACC Digital Network. Live stats can be found on the Georgian Court 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

50/50 Raffle
• All season-long at Georigan Court home games, GCU Athletics will be running a 50/50 raffle at all indoor home games and select outdoor games. Stop by the admissions table to enter the raffle.
• $10 per ticket or $20 for 3 tickets
• Cash only
• Drawing April 28, participants do not need to be present to win. 

Previously vs. Felician
• Only twice has Georgian Court ever defeated Felician. One of those times came three years ago on the road.
• In fact, both GCU wins over Felician have come away from home.
• In their lone meeting a year ago, also in Rutherford, Felician doubled up Georgian Court on their way to a 42-21 first half lead.
• The Lions offense came to life in the second half, but it wasn't enough in a 76-63 Golden Falcons win.
• Notably, Cam Edmonds did not play in this game. Instead Georgian Court was led by Justin Harper and Miles White who each scored 15 points. White was 6-11 and scored his 15 in just 14 minutes played, but only played 14 minutes because he picked up his fifth foul. 
 
Previously vs. Wilmington
• A year ago Georgian Court split with Wilmington, with the home team winning each.
• The Lions fell in Wilmington 92-71 in December, but rebounded for an 86-78 win at home.
• Georgian Court scored 43 points in both halves and shot 50% from the field.
Cam Edmonds scored 28 while Donavin Crawford added 17. Each made seven field goals.
• The Lions were able to overcome a 30-point night from Wildcats forward Tre Hawkins. 

Individual Milestones
• Justin Soranno needs three more field goals to make 100. . 
• Taheen Braswell-Brown needs six points to reach 400. 
Kam Waters is four points short of 50 in his freshman season.
Donavin Crawford is 60 minutes away from 2000 played. He's fifth all-time in made threes and one more will bring him to a tie for fourth and five more will tie him for third. 
Amar Lane needs 11 points to hit 100 in his first year at GCU.
• Two steals will get Anthony Rivera to 50.
Cam Edmonds needs 32 points to move to second all-time at GCU in scoring.

Who's Hot?
Anthony Rivera returned to the lineup against Chestnut Hill in a big-way with 16 points on 7-9 shooting and 11 rebounds. 
• Amar Lane has 10 blocked shots in his last three games. He's also averaging 10.3 points in that span. 
Jaycen Santucci is shooting 58.3% from the floor his last two games with 33 points. 

Double Dipping
• Cam Edmonds has scored at least 10 points in 40 straight games.
• That broke Caleb Bowser's record from January, 2019-February, 2020 of 31 straight games. 

Block Party
• The Lions individual single-season record for blocked shots has already been broken this season.
• Amar Lane swatted his 32nd block, needing just 14 games to set a new single-season record. 
• As a team, Georgian Court has 85 blocks this season and is closing in on the team record of 91 set in 2014-15. 

CACC Leaders
• Georgian Court is up near the top of the league in a couple of defensive categories.
• Their 5.3 blocks per game are tops in the CACC and ninth in Division II. 
• Georgian Court is also third in the CACC in field goal percentage defense as teams are shooting 42.3% from the floor.
• Led by Cam Edmonds, GCU's 18.8 free throws made per game are second in the CACC and 18th in the country. They also are fourth in the CACC hitting 72.2% at the line. 
• On the glass, the Lions 26.25 defensive rebounds per game are third in the league. They've move to fifth in the league in rebounding with 37.35 per contest. 
• Amar Lane leads the league with 35 blocks and 2.33 per game which each rank 13th in the country. 
• Cam Edmonds leads the CACC scoring 22.1 points per game which ranks ninth nationally. He's also got the most free throws made and attempted in Division II. 
• Anthony Rivera is fifth in rebounds per game with 6.9.
Jaycen Santucci is ninth in total rebounds and fifth in defensive rebounds per game. 

The New CACC
• This season, the CACC will have a new look to it. The league currently stands at 11 teams with Bloomfield having departed after the 2024-25 academic year.
• The league has also done away with the North and South Divisions in favor of a single set of standings with all 11 teams. 
• Additionally, there's been changes to the league schedule. Teams will now play all CACC opponents twice, once at home and once on the road.  
• Georgian Court is finished with their nonconference slate. From here on out, they'll be playing only CACC games. 

About Felician
• Felician occupies the top spot in the CACC standings with their 7-0 record on the season.
• Their two losses came out of conference and before the New Year to Daemen (No. 2 ranked team in the country) and Southern Connecticut State.
• They've won five straight and are 6-1 playing at home.
• The Golden Falcons have the top defense in the CACC allowing a league-low 71.9 points per game. Opponents are shooting 40.1% against Felician, also the top mark in the CACC.
• The offense runs through Jeremiah Anderson who's second only to Cam Edmonds scoring 22 points per game. He's shooting 50% overall and has 73 asssits to 42 turnovers.
• Tristin Harcourt has a CACC-high 11.9 rebounds per game. He's secured eight double-doubles already, most in the league and eighth in the nation.
• The Golden Falcon defense averages a CACC-best 10.4 steals per game. 

About Wilmington
• Just like Georgian Court, Wilmington heads into the weekend at 3-5 in the CACC.
• The Wildcats are used to high scoring games, scoring 81.2 points per game and giving up 81.1.
• A lot of the Wildcats points come from behind the line where their 36.4 three-point percentage leads the CACC. 
• They're also adept at getting to the line and making free throws. They average 19 per game and are shooting 73.4%.
• Wilmington's defense when they aren't giving up points, are turning teams over. They force 17.3 per game, best in the league.
• Four Wildcats are scoring double-figures led by Tre Hawkins' 17.3 points per game. He's shooting 51.4% overall with 8.6 rebounds per game as well.
• On the glass, Wilmington is near the bottom of the league averaging 33.5 per game with a -4.9 rebound margin. 
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Players Mentioned

Justin Harper

#15 Justin Harper

G/F
6' 5"
Sophomore
Donavin Crawford

#4 Donavin Crawford

G
6' 4"
Graduate Student
Anthony Rivera

#15 Anthony Rivera

G
6' 4"
Senior
Justin Soranno

#12 Justin Soranno

F
6' 7"
Redshirt Junior
Cam Edmonds

#2 Cam Edmonds

G
6' 2"
Senior
Miles White

#5 Miles White

G
6' 3"
Sophomore
Kam Waters

#3 Kam Waters

G
6' 3"
Freshman
Amar  Lane

#10 Amar Lane

F
6' 8"
Junior
Jaycen Santucci

#11 Jaycen Santucci

F
6' 5"
Freshman
Taheen Braswell-Brown

#23 Taheen Braswell-Brown

G/F
6' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Justin Harper

#15 Justin Harper

6' 5"
Sophomore
G/F
Donavin Crawford

#4 Donavin Crawford

6' 4"
Graduate Student
G
Anthony Rivera

#15 Anthony Rivera

6' 4"
Senior
G
Justin Soranno

#12 Justin Soranno

6' 7"
Redshirt Junior
F
Cam Edmonds

#2 Cam Edmonds

6' 2"
Senior
G
Miles White

#5 Miles White

6' 3"
Sophomore
G
Kam Waters

#3 Kam Waters

6' 3"
Freshman
G
Amar  Lane

#10 Amar Lane

6' 8"
Junior
F
Jaycen Santucci

#11 Jaycen Santucci

6' 5"
Freshman
F
Taheen Braswell-Brown

#23 Taheen Braswell-Brown

6' 5"
Junior
G/F