March 4, 2025
Men's Basketball Travels To Rock Hill For First Round Matchup With Catawba
Cobras set to play Catawba Indians in SAC quarterfinals
HARTSVILLE, SC. - Coker and Catawaba are set to play for the third time this season, this time in a win or go home game Wednesday evening. The Cobras look to build off Saturday's game against Carson-Newman in the first round.
GAMEDAY INFO:
Time: 2:30 PM ET
Records: Coker 19-9 (15-9) | Catawba 17-11 (14-10)
Location: Rock Hill, SC. | Rock Hill Sports and Events Center
Live Stats: LINK
FloSports: LINK
COBRA CORNER:
- Coker currently has six players scoring in double figures.
- The Cobras currently sit top five nationally in the following statistical categories: points per game, assists per game, bench points per game, 3 pointers made per game, and 3 point attempts per game.
- Sebastian Cole and Xavier Harris are top 10 in the conference in steals and steals per game.
- Xavier Harris is top five in the nation in assist to turnover ratio.
- The two teams split the regular season with Catawba winning the first game 93-86 and Coker taking game two 93-88.
- Coker has earned the 3 seed in the tournament following their win over Carson-Newman Saturday.
- The Cobras currently shoot 48.1% from the field and 38.2% from three.
- Ian Blue was named Third Team All-SAC on Monday.
- Max Hurray was named to the Sac All-Freshman team.
LAST TIME OUT:
- Coker took down Carson-Newman 108-92 Saturday night.
- Jamie Muldowney led the way with 24 points, as Judson Coan added 16 of his own.
- The Cobras defense sped up the Eagles all night, forcing 18 turnovers in the game.
- Coker assisted on 23 made field goals on the night with Logan Murray and Xavier Harris having 4 a piece.
- Coker shot 50.0 percent from the floor on the night while adding 17 made three pointers.
- Coker led by as many as 20 points in the game.
STAT COMPARISON:
| COKER | Catawba | |
| PPG: | 101.1 | 82.0 |
| FG% | 48.1 | 45.5 |
| 3PFG% | 38.2 | 32.6 |
| RPG: | 34.3 | 38.1 |
| APG: | 20.3 | 13.5 |
| TOPG: | 13.1 | 12.9 |
| SPG: | 9.6 | 10.5 |
