December 15, 2006
The No. 13-ranked Texas A&M men's basketball team goes for its 14th-straight home victory when it battles to Jacksonville Dolphins on Saturday at 8 p.m. at Reed Arena. A&M's game notes:
GAME#11
#13 TEXAS A&M AGGIES
(8-2, 0-0 Big 12 Conference)
vs.
JACKSONVILLE DOLPHINS
(4-5, 0-0 Atlantic Sun Conference)
Saturday, Dec. 16
8 p.m. (Central)
College Station, Texas
Reed Arena (12,500 cap.)
TICKETS
Half-price for all home games through Jan. 2 ($5-12).
TELEVISION
Aggie All-Access
(www.AggieAthletics.com)
RADIO
Texas A&M Sports Network
Play-by-Play: Dave South
Analyst: Al Pulliam
Sirius Satellite Radio: n/a
SERIES
First Meeting
MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACTS
Jacksonville: Joel Lamp
904-256-7409 (cell)
Texas A&M: Colin Killian
979-229-4706 (cell)
TEXAS A&M AGGIES
Record: 8-2 (0-0 Big 12)
Ranking: 13th (USA Today/ESPN), 13th (AP)
Last Game: Beat Fordham, 84-61, at home on Tuesday
Head Coach: Billy Gillispie (Texas State ?'83)
Record: 81-53 (5th year)
at Texas A&M: 51-21 (3rd year)
vs. Jacksonville: 0-0
PROJECTED AGGIES STARTERS
No. Player Ht. Wt. Cl-Ex PPG RPG APG
1 Acie Law IV 6?â„¢3? 195 Sr-1L 14.1 2.6 4.9
22 Dominique Kirk 6?â„¢3? 180 Jr-2L 7.1 3.7 3.2
23 Josh Carter 6?â„¢7? 195 So-1L 11.5 3.3 2.6
30 Joseph Jones 6?â„¢9? 250 Jr-2L 14.2 5.9 .590 FG
44 Antanas Kavaliauskas 6?â„¢?10? 250 Sr-1L 12.9 5.5 .644 FG
JACKSONVILLE DOLPHINS
Record: 4-5 (0-0 Atlantic Sun Conference)
Ranking: n/a
Last Game: Beat Coastal Carolina, 85-72, at home on Sunday
Head Coach: Cliff Warren (Mt. St. Mary?â„¢s ?'90)
Record: 5-31 (2nd year)
at Jacksonville: 5-31 (2nd year)
vs. Texas A&M: 0-0
PROJECTED DOLPHINS STARTERS
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl-Ex PPG RPG APG
3 Ben Smith G 5?â„¢10? 155 Fr-Hs 8.0 3.6 4.1
5 Jesse Kimbrough G 6?â„¢0? 185 Sr-2L 12.3 4.2 3.9
23 Corey Claitt F 6?â„¢2? 180 Fr-Hs 9.2 4.3 1.3
41 Lehmon Colbert F 6?â„¢7? 205 Fr-Hs 11.2 4.1 0.7
45 Marcus Allen C 6?â„¢7? 225 So-1L 13.3 6.4 1.2