Men's Basketball

Complete Game Notes

Howard University Men's Basketball Fact Sheet No. 24
Howard University (Bison) vs. Winston-Salem State University (Rams)
Gaines Center
Winston-Salem, NC
Saturday, February 6, 2010
4:00 pm

THE GAME: This is a non-conference match-up between the Bison of Howard University and the Rams of Winston-Salem State University.  The Bison (6-17, 5-4 MEAC) are trying to recover from a 45-54 loss to Delaware State University on Monday, February 1.  The Rams (8-12) are coming off a 62-49 win over Ferrum College on Thursday, February 4.  This is the 6^th meeting between these two teams with the Rams having a 2-4 advantage.

THE COACHES:  Howard is coached by Gil Jackson (Elizabethtown, '69), who is in his fifth season and has a 36-110 career record.  Winston-Salem State is coached by Bobby Collins (Eastern Kentucky '91) who is in his third season at WSSU with a record of 33-76, and an overall career record (seventh season) of 98-133.

HOWARD UNIVERSITY PROBABLE STARTERS

Forward         5             Adam Walker          Jr             6-8          205         5.0 ppg, 3.9 rpg
Forward         21           Dadrian Collins       Fr.            6-5          190         8.8 ppg  1.9 rpg
Center           1             Kandi Mukole          Sr.            6-8          215         3.4 ppg, 2.2 rpg
Guard            0             Curtis White            Sr.           6-4          195         7.7 ppg, 2.4 rpg
Guard            2             Calvin Thompson     So.          6-3          175         13.5 ppg, 5.2 rpg

WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY PROBABLE STARTERS

Forward       24           Paul Davis                  Jr.          6-9          195         10.2 ppg, 7.5 rpg
Center         44           Corey Morris              R-Sr.       6-10        255         4.0 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Guard          2              Marcus Wells             Fr.          6-1          175         5.4 ppg, 2.1 rpg
Guard          3              Brian Fisher               Sr.          6-2          178         11.3 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Guard          5              Shelton Carter           R-Jr.       6-5          185         8.8 ppg, 4.0 rpg

NEXT UP: The Bison continue their current four-game road trip when they travel to Orangeburg, SC to take on the Bulldogs of South Carolina State on Monday at 8 pm.  The Rams remain at home to take on the Pirates of Hampton University on Monday at 7:30 pm.