MSU Game Notes vs. UCSB
12/18/2009 4:05:02 PM | Men's Basketball
MSU Game Notes vs. UCSB
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DATE December 18, 2009
TIPOFF 7:05 pm
SITE
ARENA
RADIO Bobcat Network (Jeff Lasky)
VIDEO BigSkyTV.org
LAST TIME UCSB 79-71 OT, 2/21/09
MISCELLANY...
l Since missing the first three games this year, Marquis Navarre has set career highs in scoring (21 vs. Northern Colorado) and steals (four at
l Bobby Howard leads the team with 18 treys, and shoots 40% from the arc
l Bobcat opponents average 24.3 free throw attempts in MSU road games, but just 16.8 charity tosses per game in Worthington Arena
SERIES NOTES...
l The Bobcats are 0-9 all-time against UC Santa Barbara, including 0-3 in Worthington Arena
l MSU's game Friday is its first of two this season against Big West foes
ON THE OFFENSE...
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l The Bobcats have turned the ball over less than 10 times in four different games, and are tied for second in the Big Sky with only 13.1 per game
ON THE DEFENSE...
l MSU remains second in the Big Sky in blocks, with Austin Brown (third) and Cody Anderson and Branden Johnson (T11th) among the league leaders
l The Bobcats have held four straight opponents to sub-.300 three-point shooting, and are up to third in the Big Sky in three-point defense (.311)
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