
February 10, 2025
Coker Travels To Catawba For Wednesday Night Showdown
Cobras look to avenge earlier loss to Catawba Indians Wednesday night.
HARTSVILLE, SC. - Coker hits the road, as the travel to Catawba for Wednesday nights SAC matchup. The Cobras return to the floor after taking down Emory and Henry in comeback fashion Saturday evening.
GAMEDAY INFO:
Records: Coker 15-7 (11-7) | Catawba 14-8 (11-7)
Time: 7:30PM ET
Location: Salisburry, NC. | Abernethy Physical Education Center
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BY THE NUMBERS:
- 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.
- Jonah Vaysbakh has scored in double digits in 4 of 6 games since being inserted into the Cobra lineup.
- The Cobras lead SAC competition averaging 104.1 points per game.
- Catawba and Coker are currently tied for fourth place in the SAC standings heading into Wednesday nights game.
- Catawba took down Coker in their earlier meeting January 93-86.
- Coker shoots 48.1 percent from the field, 38.4 percent from three, and assist on 20.8 percent of their made baskets.
LAST TIME OUT:
- Jonah Vaysbakh poured in a career high 27 points, while Coker erased a first half deficit to take down Emory and Henry 102-91.
- The Cobras drained 20 three pointers on the night, as seven Cobras made atleast one.
- Sebastian Cole jumped out of the gate early Saturday with five quick points, forcing the Wasps into an early timeout.
- In the second half, the two teams traded baskets early. When Jonah Vaysbakh checked into the game at the 9 minute mark, that changed. He drained a three to give Coker a 76-75 lead immediately after checking in, and then hit another one just one minute later to push the Cobra lead to seven. The freshman didn't stop there though, after an Emory and Henry miss, the Cobras raced down the floor finding Vaysbakh once more for yet another three. By the time the damage was done, and Coker made their usual line change, they led 86-75.
- Coker shot 45.7 percent from the field, and shot 42.6 percent from three. The Cobras forced 17 turnovers out of Emory and Henry, as Sebastian Cole swiped away three steals on the night. Coker assisted on 21 made baskets, with Cole adding a team high 5.
STAT COMPARRISON:
COKER | Catawba | |
PPG | 104.1 | 81.4 |
FG% | 48.1% | 45.5% |
3PFG% | 38.4% | 30.9% |
RPG: | 35.2 | 37.7 |
APG: | 20.8 | 13.4 |
TOPG: | 13.9 | 12.9 |
SPG: | 9.9 | 10.9 |