Friars Making First Appearance In the Bahamas:Â The Friars are making their first appearance all-time in the Bahamas.
Friars Versus Kansas State: The Friars have posted a 0-1 mark all-time verses Kansas State. In the only meeting all-time between the two teams, Kansas State earned an 87-80 win in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament in Norman, Okla., on March 12, 1977.
Friar Tid Bits:
*The Friars have posted a 104-74 mark all-time in in-season tournaments.
*PC shot a season best 24-41 (58.5%) versus Wisconsin on 11/14.
*Over the last two games, the Friars have out scored their opponents 20-0 on fast-break points.
*Devin Carter scored 21 points versus Wisconsin, it was the eighth time in his career where he scored 20+ points.
*Josh Oduro ws 6-6 from the field and scored 13 points versus Wisconsin on 11/14.
*Devin Carter averaged 13 pts, 6.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 2.0 blocks and 2.0 steals in two wins last week.
*Josh Oduro registered 13 pts/12 rbs for his 16th career double-double in PC’s win over Milwaukee on 11/11.
*Jayden Pierre had a career-high 16 points on 5-10 shooting in PC’s win over Milwaukee on 11/11.
*Garwey Dual scored 14 points and added four assists versus Milwaukee on 11/11.
*Five Friars scored in double figures in the win over Milwaukee (Oduro, Hopkins, Pierre, Carter, Dual).
*Bryce Hopkins recorded 14 pts/10 rbs for his 11th career double-double in PC’s win over Columbia on 11/6.
*Friar Head Coach Kim English ’12 played at Missouri and competed for four years of his career against Baylor where Jerome Tang was an assistant coach (2004-22).
*The Friars have seven newcomers on the roster this season.
*The Friars have two graduate students on the roster – Ticket Gaines and
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