LAKEWOOD, NJ (March 2, 2026) - Georgian Court Men's Basketball is back in the CACC Tournament! For the third time in Lions history they've made the postseason and are on the hunt for their first playoff win.

Opponent
No. 2 seed Goldey-Beacom Lightning (19-9, 13-7 CACC) 

Where
Wilmington, DE - Joseph West Jones Center

When
Tuesday, March 3 - 7:30 pm

How to Watch
• Tuesday's game is available on a free-to-view broadcast on the Goldey-Beacom portal of the CACC Digital Network. Live stats can be found on the Georgian Court schedule page. 
• The CACC will also air their Full-Court Press coverage on the CACC Digital Network. This special broadcast features studio pre and postgame shows along with live look-ins of all eight quarterfinal games and fans can watch up to three games at one time. 

Ticketing
• Tickets for tomorrow's game are available for purchase at the gate. 
• $10 adults
• $5 seniors/students

Previously vs. Goldey-Beacom
• Georgian Court has not had a good history with Goldey-Beacom.
• The Lions got their first ever win over the Lightning in the 2022-23 season, but are just 1-23 all-time.
• That win came on the road, a 70-62 triumph. 
• The Lightning have gotten the better of GCU in each of the last seven matchups, including twice this season. 
• Last year in Wilmington, Cam Edmonds set a new Georgian Court record scoring 48 points, going 22-28 at the line. But the Lions fell 90-84.
• Earlier this season, GCU trailed by three at the break in Lakewood, but the Lightning pulled away in the second for a 99-85 win. GBC shot 59% overall in the second half. Edmonds led the Lions with 26 points. 
• GCU was down 47-39 at halftime on the road this season. They were unable to get closer than to within three in a 10-point loss, 89-79. Edmonds again scored 26. 

Individual Milestones
• Amar Lane is one rebound shy of 100. He needs two blocks to get to 60. The Lions previous single-season record was 31. 
• Jacob Santiago's next game played will be his 50th. 
• Elijon Nix needs two points to get to 50 in his first season at GCU.
• Anthony Gooden is two points away from 150. 

Who's Hot?
• Tesneem Ajeigbe is shooting 72.7% from the floor over his last eight games and averaging 5.5 rebounds per game in his last six.
• Taheen Braswell-Brown has 24 points in his last three games and a three-pointer in five straight.
• Cam Edmonds finished the regular season nearly averaging a double-double with 27 points and 9.5 rebounds over his last two. 
• Jaycen Santucci made 12-23 overall in his last two games and was a rebound-short of a double-double against Post. 
• Jacob Santiago is shooting 50% in his last two games averaging six points per game. 

Double Dipping
• Cam Edmonds has scored at least 10 points in 52 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. He's now at 58 and counting.
• Lane also matched the Lions single-game record blocking seven shots against Wilmington. 
• As a team, Georgian Court has recorded 143 blocks this season. It's their first season with 100 or more blocks. 
• Tesneem Ajeigbe is up to 32 blocks this year which trails only Lane for single-season blocks at GCU. 
• The Lions have 33 blocked shots in their last five games. 
• They lead the CACC and are sixth nationally in shot blocking. 

CACC Leaders 
• Georgian Court is up near the top of the league in a couple of defensive categories.
• Their 5.1 blocks per game lead the CACC and are sixth in Division II. 
• Georgian Court is also fourth in the CACC in field goal percentage defense as teams are shooting 43.7% from the floor.
• GCU is scoring the fifth-most fastbreak points in the conference at 11.3 per game. 
• Led by Cam Edmonds, GCU's 18.5 free throws made per game are second in the CACC and are 12th in the country. 
• The Lions are back in the top-five in rebounds per game with 36.4 and are third in defensive rebounds with 25.8. 
• Amar Lane leads the league with 58 blocks and 2.15 per game. He's 19th nationally in both categories. 
• Tesneem Ajeigbe is also sixth in the CACC in total blocks and blocks per game. 
• Cam Edmonds leads the CACC scoring 21.4 points per game which ranks 11th nationally. He's also got the most free throws made and attempted in Division II. 
• Edmonds is one of four active players in Division II with at least 500 made free throws. He ranks fourth in Division II and 12th in all three NCAA divisions in made free throws among active players.
• Jaycen Santucci sits sixth in the league with 4.6 defensive rebounds per game. 
• Donavin Crawford is fifth in three-pointers made per game and total threes. 

The New CACC
• This season, the CACC had 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.  

CACC Tournament History
• This is the Lions third trip to the CACC Tournament in program history.
• They also made the dance in 2019-20 and 2022-23.
• Georgian Court has not won a CACC Tournament game in their history. 
• Cam Edmonds is the only Lion to play in the CACC Tournament with GCU. He played 20 minutes as a freshman in 2022-23 against Bloomfield scoring four points with four rebounds and two assists. 
• Edmonds isn't the only Lion to appear in the CACC Tournament though. Donald-James Imo appeared in games in 2024-25 and 2023-24 with Chestnut Hill. In 20 combined minutes hes scored nine points going 4-6 from the floor. 

About the 2026 CACC Tournament
• The men's bracket has the early games in the tournament. All games on Quarterfinal Tuesday will start at 5:30 or 6 pm.
• In addition to the Georgian Court/Goldey-Beacom matchup, the bracket features CACC Regular Season champions Felician hosting Holy Family.
• Should GCU advance to the semifinals, they'll play the winner of No. 3 Jefferson and No. 6 Dominican. 
• The 4/5 matchup sees No. 4 Caldwell hosting No. 5 Post.
• The semifinals and finals take place Saturday and Sunday, March 7 and 8. Caldwell plays host for Championship weekend. 

About Goldey-Beacom
• Goldey-Beacom earned the No. 2 seed in the tournament with back-to-back wins over Holy Family and Bridgeport to close the regular season. 
• They finished the year at 19-9 overall and 13-7 in the CACC. Playing at home has also been a big advantage for them where they're 12-2. 
• The Lightning are one of the best offensive rebounding teams in the country, pulling down 15.5 per game which ranks fourth in the country. 
• They also force 15.8 turnovers per game, which is second-best in the CACC and their turnover margin is also second in the league. 
• The thievery starts with Emarquis Jones who has 57 this season, fourth in the CACC.
• GBC likes to load up from deep. They average more than nine three-pointers per game and are shooting 34.5% from distance. 
• Goldey-Beacom has three scoring in double-figures this year led by Tre Powell with 18.7. He's a sharp-shooter knocking down 43.1% from three and 83.7% at the foul line. He's also been red hot of late shooting 60%, 15-25 from three in his last five games.
• Brian Blanchet is another to watch from distance. He's 47-139 on the year.
• Jones is also scoring 13.2 and has a team-leading 6.8 rebounds per game. He's shooting 51% overall. 
• GBC is leading the CACC scoring 85.8 points per game. They're run-and-gun offense leads to some high-scoring affairs. They're towards the bottom of the league defensively allowing 80.4 points.