
February 17, 2025
Men's Basketball Welcomes Newberry Wednesday
Coker returns home to host Newberry Wednesday
HARTSVILLE, SC. - Coker returns home Wednesday night after picking up two road wins last week to host Newberry. The Cobras are coming off of a midweek win over Catawba followed by a weekend comeback at Limestone.
BY THE NUMBERS:
Time: 7:30 PM ET
Records: Coker 17-7 (13-7) | Newberry 11-13 (8-12)
Location: Hartsville, SC. | Deloach Center
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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.
- Coker took down Newberry earlier in the season with a final score of 105-97. The Cobras scored 61 second half points in that game.
- Newberry leads the overall series 36-16 over Coker with Coker winning two of the last three.
- The Cobras currently shoot 48.6% from the field and 38.5% from behind the three point arc.
- Coker currently sits in a two way tie with Carson-Newman for third place in SAC standings.
LAST TIME OUT:
- Coker trailed at the half Saturday at Limestone, but used a big second half to pick up their third straight win.
- The Cobras outscored the Saints 58-43 in the second half in route of earning a second consecutive road win 93-83.
- Judson Coan recorded a double double with 18 points and 10 rebounds
- Glenn Bynum Jr. had a monster second half draining three pivotal three pointers to help Coker complete the comeback victory.
- Coker shot 53.0% from the field on the night, while making 12 three pointers. The Cobras also assisted on 18 of their made baskets.
- Four of the five starters for Coker scored in double figures.
STAT COMPARISON:
COKER | Newberry | |
PPG: | 103.2 | 75.3 |
FG% | 48.6% | 43.6% |
3PFG% | 38.5% | 34.4% |
RPG: | 34.8 | 37.5 |
APG: | 20.5 | 13.8 |
TOPG: | 13.5 | 12.2 |
SPG: | 9.6 | 5.2 |