CofC Opens Season at Coastal Carolina
11/9/2009 3:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
College of Charleston (0-0, 0-0 SoCon)
at
Coastal Carolina (0-0, 0-0 Big South)
Nov. 13, 2009 • Kimbel Arena (1,039) • 7:30
Radio - 910-AM WTMZ/CofCSports.com
Announcers - Tony Ciuffo (pbp), Everett German (color)
Series/Last Matchup CofC leads 31-11 (last meeting; at CofC 73-58; 12/17/08)
College of Charleston Head Coach - Bobby Cremins
Record/Season/Pct.
Overall Record - 519-344/29th/.601
at College of Charleston - 65-37/4th/.637
Cremins vs. Coastal Carolina - 6-0 (5-0 H, 1-0 A)
Coastal Carolina Head Coach Cliff Ellis
Record/Season/Pct.
Overall Record - 636-384/34th/.624
at Coastal Carolina - 24-35/3rd/.407
Ellis vs. College of Charleston - 1-1 (1-0 H, 0-1 A)
Fast Break Points ...
- The Cougars open the season at Big South member Coastal Carolina ... CofC beat the Chanticleers, 73-58, at Carolina First Arena last season ... the win marked the 500th in the career of Bobby Cremins ...
- The Cougars edged Division II USC Aiken, 94-92, in overtime last Saturday in an exhibition matchup ... Tony White, Jr. led Charleston with 24 points, including the game-winning FG with 1.6 left in OT ... freshman Willis Hall had 17 points ... Casaan Breeden scored 16 ... Andrew Goudelock had 14 ... Breeden had a game-high 10 rebounds ... CofC shot 54.0% (34-63) ...
- Junior forward Antwaine Wiggins will miss the season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament ... Wiggins (6-7, 180) averaged 8.3 points and 3.9 rebounds last season ...
- Guards Tony White, Jr. and Andrew Goudelock enter the season with 1,081 and 1,036 career points, respectively ...
