Top scorers: Wofford ? Jr. G Fletcher Magee (23.3 points); Jr. F Cameron Jackson (12.2 points, 6.3 rebounds); So. G Trevor Stumpe (11.7 points); So. G Nathan Hoover (9.7 points). VMI ? Fr. G Bubba Parham (14.6 points); Jr. G Austin Vereen (10.6 points).
Notes: Wofford has won 11 of its past 12 games, the only loss since Nov. 26 coming at UNCG in the Southern Conference opener Dec. 30 at UNCG. Included in the hot streak were a win at North Carolina and a win at home against Georgia Tech. ? VMI on Saturday got its first conference victory, 88-81 at home against The Citadel. Parham scored 24 points and Vereen had 18 with six rebounds. ? Wofford and UNCG are tied for second place behind ETSU (7-0). VMI and The Citadel are tied for eighth, one game ahead of Chattanooga (0-7). ? Wofford played host to VMI on Jan. 4 and used a hot start (9-for-12 shooting and a 25-2 lead) on the way to a 92-53 win at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium. ? The Terriers beat the Keydets for the 12th straight time. VMI?s last win against Wofford was in February of 2001. ? Magee leads the Southern Conference in scoring and ranks eighth nationally. He is second nationally in 3-pointers per game (4.6), fourth in 3-point percentage (.497) and second in free-throw percentage (.967). ? Jackson leads the league in field-goal percentage (.603) and steals (39), is second in blocked shots (26), fifth in rebounds (114) and 14th in scoring average. ? Sophomore point guard Keith Smith, who had seven assists Saturday against The Citadel, has become more of a scorer this season. He had only seven points in that game but had 17 in the previous game against Mercer and a career-high 18 in the game before that against Western Carolina. In those two games, he was 9-for-9 from 3-point range.
Notes: Wofford has won 11 of its past 12 games, the only loss since Nov. 26 coming at UNCG in the Southern Conference opener Dec. 30 at UNCG. Included in the hot streak were a win at North Carolina and a win at home against Georgia Tech. ? VMI on Saturday got its first conference victory, 88-81 at home against The Citadel. Parham scored 24 points and Vereen had 18 with six rebounds. ? Wofford and UNCG are tied for second place behind ETSU (7-0). VMI and The Citadel are tied for eighth, one game ahead of Chattanooga (0-7). ? Wofford played host to VMI on Jan. 4 and used a hot start (9-for-12 shooting and a 25-2 lead) on the way to a 92-53 win at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium. ? The Terriers beat the Keydets for the 12th straight time. VMI?s last win against Wofford was in February of 2001. ? Magee leads the Southern Conference in scoring and ranks eighth nationally. He is second nationally in 3-pointers per game (4.6), fourth in 3-point percentage (.497) and second in free-throw percentage (.967). ? Jackson leads the league in field-goal percentage (.603) and steals (39), is second in blocked shots (26), fifth in rebounds (114) and 14th in scoring average. ? Sophomore point guard Keith Smith, who had seven assists Saturday against The Citadel, has become more of a scorer this season. He had only seven points in that game but had 17 in the previous game against Mercer and a career-high 18 in the game before that against Western Carolina. In those two games, he was 9-for-9 from 3-point range.
