Game Notes
13-4. Gettysburg has also tied the best Centennial Conference start (8-2) in program history.
OPENING TIP The Bullets continue their six-day, three-game stretch this evening as they host the McDaniel College Green Terror in a Centennial Conference match-up. ALL-TIME SERIES Gettysburg holds an 82-35 lead over McDaniel in the all-time series that dates back to 1917-18. The Bullets have captured three of the last four meetings. LAST SEASON VS. MCDANIEL The Bullets and Green Terror met three times last season, with Gettysburg winning each of the last two contests. In the first meeting, McDaniel captured a 59-50 decision in Westminster, as Wes Brooks led the way with 14 points on 4-of-6 3-point shooting. Tanner Kirkpatrick paced Gettysburg with 15 points. In the second meeting, the Bullets earned a 60-52 victory here in Bream Gym in their regular-season finale to secure the No. 4 seed in the Centennial Conference playoffs and the right to host the CC first-round playoff game. Kevin Gladstone scored 17 points for Gettysburg while Tim Stewart led McDaniel with 11 points. Then in the Centennial Conference first-round game, Gladstone scored 17 points again to lead the Bullets to a 53-45 victory. Andrew Merlo scored 14 points for the Green Terror. LAST TIME OUT Gettysburg saw its five-game winning streak come to an end with a 76-69 loss to Swarthmore College here in Bream Gym this past Monday. After missing his last three games with an injury, senior center Kevin Gladstone returned to score a team-high 14 points in 17 minutes off the bench for the Bullets. Junior forward Cody Kiefer posted his fifth double-double of the season on 13 points and 12 rebounds to go with five assists while junior center Tanner Kirkpatrick also scored 13 points. Sophomore guard Matt England added 12 points for Gettysburg, which also had its 10game home winning streak snapped. The Bullets had not lost in Bream since Feb. 4 of last season.
RECEIVING VOTES The Bullets were tied for fourth among unranked teams “receiving votes” in the latest D3hoops.com Top-25 poll, which includes games through Jan. 24. Wesleyan was ranked No. 25 with 48 points while Mount Union (39), Trinity (Conn.) (30), Penn State-Behrend (29), Gettysburg (27), Salisbury (27), and Tufts (27) fell just outside the top-25. AMONG THE CONFERENCE LEADERS Several Bullets are currently ranked among the top-10 in the Centennial Conference in a statistical category. Junior forward Cody Kiefer and senior center Kevin Gladstone and are second and third in assists per game with 3.8 and 3.7, respectively, while sophomore guard Matt England is second in free-throw percentage (87.3%). In addition, Gladstone is third in field-goal percentage (58.5%) while junior guard Pete Christ (42.2%) and sophomore guard Alex Kaslander (41.7%) are sixth and seventh, respectively, in 3-point field-goal percentage. As a team, Gettysburg leads the conference in 3-pointers made per game (8.4) and fewest turnovers per game (13.1) while ranking second in field-goal percentage (46.5%), free-throw percentage (71.0%), and rebounding margin (+6.1). The Bullets are also third in scoring (71.1 ppg), scoring defense (62.8 ppg), and 3-point field goal percentage (36.4%). SCOUTING MCDANIEL McDaniel is coming off a 68-48 loss at 13th-ranked Franklin & Marshall this past Monday. Senior forward Tim Stewart led the Green Terror with 12 points. Senior guard Wes Brooks (15.1 ppg) and Stewart (14.9 ppg) have given McDaniel a strong scoring tandem while junior forward Kevin Yrizarry has averaged a team-best 7.0 rebounds per game. The Green Terror have established themselves as a tough defensive squad, ranking second in the Centennial Conference in scoring defense (61.9 ppg).
STRONG START At 13-4, the Bullets have posted their best record through 17 games since 2008-09 team also started
Centennial Conference Standings
Conference Overall Team W-L Pct. PF PA W-L Pct. PF PA Franklin & Marshall 9-1 .900 692 591 14-3 .824 1200 1085 Swarthmore 8-2 .800 676 600 14-3 .824 1226 1049 Gettysburg 8-2 .800 739 622 13-4 .765 1209 1067 Johns Hopkins 5-4 .556 617 582 8-8 .500 1132 1094 Dickinson 5-4 .556 598 573 6-10 .375 1097 1109 Muhlenberg 4-5 .444 602 596 7-8 .467 1013 1036 McDaniel 4-6 .400 560 606 7-9 .438 956 990 Ursinus 3-6 .333 634 654 7-9 .438 1154 1160 Haverford 1-8 .111 489 649 3-13 .188 961 1143 Washington College 0-9 .000 544 678 2-14 .125 983 1165
Gettysburg vs. McDaniel Recent Results
Gettysburg leads all-time series 82-35 Year Score Venue 1992-93 L, 79-86 at Western Maryland W, 60-59 at Gettysburg 1993-94 W, 87-81 at Western Maryland W, 89-82 at Gettysburg 1994-95 L, 75-81 at Gettysburg W, 92-83 at Western Maryland 1995-96 W, 88-80 at Western Maryland W, 97-65 at Gettysburg 1996-97 L, 74-82 at Gettysburg L, 69-81 at Western Maryland 1997-98 L, 63-74 at Western Maryland W, 71-66 at Gettysburg 1998-99 W, 67-49 at Gettysburg W, 81-60 at Western Maryland 1999-00 L, 68-72 at Western Maryland W, 70-62 at Gettysburg 2000-01 W, 91-76 at Gettysburg W, 77-64 at Western Maryland 2001-02 W, 86-64 at Western Maryland W, 84-65 at Gettysburg 2002-03 W, 59-42 at Gettysburg W, 68-66 at McDaniel 2003-04 W, 61-53 at Gettysburg W, 60-42 at McDaniel 2004-05 W, 76-55 at McDaniel W, 80-50 at Gettysburg 2005-06 L, 66-74 at McDaniel W, 62-50 at Gettysburg 2006-07 L, 51-54 at Gettysburg L, 65-71 at McDaniel 2007-08 W, 66-65 (OT) at McDaniel W, 78-57 at Gettysburg 2008-09 L, 53-56 at McDaniel W, 53-48 at Gettysburg W, 79-58 at Franklin & Marshall 2009-10 W, 62-37 at Gettysburg W, 61-46 at McDaniel 2010-11 L, 65-67 (OT) at McDaniel W, 66-54 at Gettysburg 2011-12 L, 50-54 at Gettysburg L, 49-51 at McDaniel 2012-13 W, 72-56 at McDaniel L, 50-75 at Gettysburg 2013-14 L, 47-52 at Gettysburg W, 55-47 at McDaniel 2014-15 L, 50-59 at McDaniel W, 60-52 at Gettysburg W, 53-45 at Gettysburg
BULLETS BASKETBALL
Centennial Conference Schedule Wednesday, January 27 Ursinus at Muhlenberg, 8:00 McDaniel at Gettysburg, 8:00 Washington at Johns Hopkins, 8:00 Swarthmore at Haverford, 8:00 Franklin & Marshall at Dickinson, 8:00
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GETTYSBURG vs. MCDANIEL BREAM GYM - JANUARY 27, 2016
GETTYSBURG COLLEGE BULLETS
2015-16 Schedule
2015-16 record: 13-4 overall, 8-2 Centennial Conference
No 3 4 5 11 22 23 24 30 32 33 34 40 52
Name Pos Alec Warren G Matt England * G Alex Kaslander * G/F Mateus Maccieri F Pete Christ ** G Tanner Kirkpatrick **# F/C Rahmi Halaby * F Cody Kiefer **# F Matt Palacio G Kevin Gladstone ***# C Max Grutschus F Mlynue Reeves ** C Cam Stewart * F
Cl Fr. So. So. Fr. Jr. Jr. So. Jr. Fr. Sr. Fr. Jr. So.
Ht 6-1 6-4 6-4 6-4 6-0 6-7 6-5 6-5 6-2 6-6 6-6 6-8 6-4
Date Opponent
Wt Hometown/High School 185 Medford, N.J./Shawnee 205 Warrington, Pa./Holy Ghost Prep 205 Verona, N.J./Verona 190 Reggio Emilia, Italy/John Carroll School (Md.) 190 Pittstown, N.J./Delaware Valley Regional 225 Carlisle, Pa./Cumberland Valley 235 Media, Pa./Penncrest 205 Gettysburg, Pa./Gettysburg 210 Katonah, N.Y./John Jay 210 Havertown, Pa./Haverford 200 New York, N.Y./The Peddie School 240 Washington D.C./Church Farm School (Pa.) 235 Sydney, Australia/Newington College
* varsity letters earned, + captain Head Coach: George Petrie (Lebanon Valley ’72) Record at Gettysburg: 375-309 (27th Season) Career Record: same Assistant Coaches: Jeff Slanovec, Dean Gamber
Probable Starters 4 22 23 30 52
Matt England Pete Christ Tanner Kirkpatrick Cody Kiefer Cam Stewart
POS G G C F F
PPG 11.4 10.4 7.4 12.6 11.1
RPG 4.6 4.4 3.8 7.2 3.4
APG 2.5 2.0 2.1 3.8 1.7
SPG 0.8 0.2 0.8 1.1 0.8
BPG 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2
FG% 45.7 45.5 43.7 46.4 44.0
3FG% 33.9 42.2 30.8 29.2 39.2
FT% 87.3 72.7 57.9 75.0 72.7
11/16 11/20 11/21 11/24 12/1 12/5 12/9 12/19 12/20 12/31 1/7 1/9 1/12 1/14 1/16 1/20 1/25 1/27 1/30 2/2 2/6 2/10 2/13 2/17 2/20 2/24 2/26 2/27
Time/Result
at York (Pa.) L, 47-66 Pitt-Bradford $ W, 73-69 Rutgers-Newark $ W, 71-64 Johns Hopkins * W, 83-70 at Dickinson * W, 77-58 Muhlenberg * W, 78-65 at Messiah W, 77-60 vs. Stockton # L, 57-68 vs. Chatham # W, 76-65 at Alvernia W, 69-53 at Swarthmore * L, 62-71 Haverford * W, 92-47 Washington College * W, 65-52 at Ursinus * W, 65-59 at Muhlenberg * W, 75-67 No. 13 Franklin & Marshall * W, 73-57 Swarthmore * L, 69-76 McDaniel * TONIGHT at Washington College * 2:00 p.m. at Johns Hopkins * 8:00 p.m. at Haverford * 3:00 p.m. Dickinson * 8:00 p.m. Ursinus* 2:00 p.m. at Franklin & Marshall * 8:00 p.m. at McDaniel * 3:00 p.m. Centennial Conference 1st Rnd TBA Centennial Conference Semis TBA Centennial Conference Final TBA
home games in bold * Centennial Conference opponent $ Gettysburg Tip-Off Tournament # Hood Tournament
2015-16 Schedule
2015-16 record: 7-9 overall, 4-6 Centennial Conference
Date Opponent
No Name Cl Pos Ht Wt 1 Wes Brooks G Sr. 6-0 180 3 James McGovern G Fr. 5-10 155 4 Isaac Ray G Fr. 6-0 180 5 Cameron Royster F Sr. 6-2 190 11 Jack Rauchut F Sr. 6-7 220 12 Josh McWilliams G So. 5-11 180 13 Isaiah Williams G Fr. 5-7 160 15 Ben Agee F So. 6-5 210 20 DJ Harper G Fr. 6-2 145 22 Nick Perugino G/F Jr. 6-2 200 23 Austin Cannon G Fr. 6-0 175 24 Tim Stewart F Sr. 6-5 205 25 Duane Echols G Sr. 6-2 195 32 Nick Yockey F/C Sr. 6-6 230 33 Colin Bortner G Fr. 6-1 155 34 Kevin Yrizarry C Jr. 6-6 215
11/13 11/20 11/21 11/24 12/1 12/5 12/13 1/2 1/3 1/7 1/9 1/12 1/14 1/16 1/20 1/25 1/27 1/30 2/2 2/6 2/10 2/13 2/15 2/17 2/20 2/24 2/26 2/27
Hometown/High School North Wales, Pa./North Penn Glenside, Pa./St. Joseph’s Prep Fredericksburg, Pa./Northern Lebanon Derwood, Md./Magruder Warminster, Pa./William Tennent Newtown, Pa /Council Rock North Stephen City, Va./Sherando Millersville, Md./Severna Park Upper Marlboro, Md./Riverdale Baptist Lewes, Del./Salesianum Hampstead, Md./Manchester Valley Smyrna, Del./Smyrna Jessup, Md./Hammond Bethesda, Md./Walt Whitman Gettysburg, Pa./Gettysburg Owings Mills, Md./Owings Mills
Head Coach: Kevin Curley (Penn State ’94 - 9th Season) Assistant Coaches: Jimmy Cranwell, Jonathan Forster Probable Starters 1 Wes Brooks 12 Josh McWilliams 23 Austin Cannon 24 Tim Stewart 34 Kevin Yrizarry
POS G G G F F
PPG 15.1 3.2 5.1 14.9 5.8
RPG 3.9 0.6 1.4 5.6 7.0
APG 1.6 0.7 2.0 1.7 0.9
SPG 2.9 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.4
BPG 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8
FG% 49.4 34.1 50.0 51.1 46.2
3FG% 47.2 21.7 31.3 30.0 -----
FT% 90.2 40.0 64.3 65.3 50.0
Time/Result
Immaculata W, 68-55 vs. Pitt-Greensburg # W, 77-65 at York (Pa.) # L, 52-58 Dickinson * W, 66-56 at Johns Hopkins * W, 54-52 Swarthmore * L, 56-62 Marymount L, 52-63 vs. Montclair State $ W, 63-53 at Roanoke $ L, 84-90 Franklin & Marshall * L, 43-59 at Ursinus * L, 67-81 at Muhlenberg * L, 48-68 Haverford * W, 58-47 at Swarthmore * L, 54-59 Washington College * W, 66-54 at Franklin & Marshall * L, 48-68 at Gettysburg * TONIGHT Muhlenberg * 3:00 at Dickinson * 8:00 Ursinus * 3:00 Johns Hopkins * 8:00 at Haverford * 3:00 Valley Forge 7:30 at Washington College * 6:00 Gettysburg * 3:00 Centennial Conference 1st Rnd TBA Centennial Conference Semis TBA Centennial Conference Final TBA
home games in bold * Centennial Conference opponent # York (Pa.) Coaches vs. Cancer Classic $ Roanoke Cregger Classic
2015-16 Team Statistics
2015-16 Team Statistics ## Player GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def 30 Cody Kiefer 17 17 560 32.9 77 166 .464 21 72 .292 39 52 .750 28 94 33 Kevin Gladstone 14 13 390 27.9 72 123 .585 2 9 .222 30 48 .625 20 65 4 Matt England 17 16 523 30.8 63 138 .457 19 56 .339 48 55 .873 15 63 52 Cam Stewart 17 16 527 31.0 59 134 .440 29 74 .392 41 61 .672 18 39 22 Pete Christ 17 17 497 29.2 61 134 .455 38 90 .422 16 22 .727 16 58 5 Alex Kaslander 13 0 267 20.5 34 75 .453 20 48 .417 19 23 .826 6 32 23 Tanner Kirkpatrick 11 5 227 20.6 31 71 .437 8 26 .308 11 19 .579 9 33 3 Alec Warren 7 0 74 10.6 4 11 .364 4 10 .400 2 2 1.000 2 1 11 Mateus Maccieri 17 1 171 10.1 13 24 .542 2 5 .400 3 9 .333 11 19 40 Mlynue Reeves 13 0 91 7.0 8 22 .364 0 0 .000 5 10 .500 8 16 32 Matt Palacio 9 0 20 2.2 0 5 .000 0 2 .000 4 6 .667 0 2 24 Rahmi Halaby 11 0 45 4.1 2 8 .250 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 7 34 Max Grutschus 6 0 8 1.3 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 TM TEAM................ 24 22 Total.......... 17 424 911 .465 143 393 .364 218 307 .710 157 452 Opponents...... 17 401 951 .422 102 304 .336 163 242 .674 130 376
SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd Gettysburg 582 627 Opponents 470 597
MCDANIEL COLLEGE GREEN TERROR
Total 1209 1067
Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts 122 7.2 38 2 65 35 6 18 214 85 6.1 38 1 52 30 6 5 176 78 4.6 31 0 43 43 6 15 193 57 3.4 34 0 29 29 3 13 188 74 4.4 21 0 34 17 4 4 176 38 2.9 24 0 26 19 1 5 107 42 3.8 24 2 23 12 3 9 81 3 0.4 6 0 3 2 0 1 14 30 1.8 17 0 6 8 1 0 31 24 1.8 17 0 4 14 7 1 21 2 0.2 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 7 0.6 7 0 2 5 4 0 4 1 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 46 2.7 0 6 0 609 35.8 259 5 287 223 41 71 1209 506 29.8 310 - 204 192 45 116 1067
Avg 12.6 12.6 11.4 11.1 10.4 8.2 7.4 2.0 1.8 1.6 0.4 0.4 0.0 71.1 62.8
## 1 24 25 5 34 23 2 12 33 22 32 4 3 20 11 13 15 TM
Player GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Wes Brooks 16 16 570 35.6 81 164 .494 42 89 .472 37 41 .902 15 48 Tim Stewart 16 15 475 29.7 93 182 .511 3 10 .300 49 75 .653 29 60 Duane Echols 10 6 234 23.4 23 68 .338 4 25 .160 16 29 .552 7 16 Cameron Royster 15 9 361 24.1 35 66 .530 1 6 .167 19 29 .655 5 26 Kevin Yrizarry 16 16 396 24.8 43 93 .462 0 0 .000 7 14 .500 38 74 Austin Cannon 16 10 327 20.4 29 58 .500 5 16 .313 18 28 .643 5 17 Christopher Cantine 4 2 58 14.5 6 19 .316 1 9 .111 6 8 .750 3 7 Josh McWilliams 11 4 163 14.8 14 41 .341 5 23 .217 2 5 .400 0 7 Colin Bortner 4 2 78 19.5 3 13 .231 0 5 .000 5 10 .500 2 4 Nick Perugino 12 0 133 11.1 10 30 .333 7 24 .292 0 2 .000 3 10 Nick Yockey 15 0 184 12.3 9 28 .321 0 0 .000 8 12 .667 7 22 Isaac Ray 9 0 59 6.6 4 16 .250 3 10 .300 1 1 1.000 2 3 James McGovern 6 0 40 6.7 2 15 .133 0 9 .000 3 4 .750 1 2 DJ Harper 9 0 59 6.6 3 9 .333 1 2 .500 3 5 .600 7 6 Jack Rauchut 11 0 55 5.0 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 2 4 Isaiah Williams 2 0 3 1.5 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 Ben Agee 3 0 5 1.7 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 TEAM................ 21 29 Total.......... 16 355 807 .440 72 228 .316 174 264 .659 147 336 Opponents...... 16 353 769 .459 94 258 .364 190 263 .722 117 348
SCORE BY PERIODS:
McDaniel Opponents
1st
2nd
Total
433 523 956 442 548 990
Tot 63 89 23 31 112 22 10 7 6 13 29 5 3 13 6 0 1 50 483 465
Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl 3.9 22 0 26 21 1 47 5.6 34 0 27 37 1 6 2.3 26 0 11 18 2 13 2.1 32 1 24 30 1 12 7.0 48 1 15 26 12 7 1.4 14 0 32 18 0 9 2.5 11 1 3 5 0 3 0.6 10 0 8 10 0 5 1.5 6 0 6 5 0 3 1.1 15 0 7 10 0 2 1.9 35 1 4 18 4 2 0.6 8 0 2 7 0 1 0.5 2 0 2 4 1 1 1.4 6 0 6 6 0 0 0.5 12 0 2 9 0 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.1 1 2 30.2 282 4 175 227 22 113 29.1 292 7 198 246 44 90
Pts 241 238 66 90 93 81 19 35 11 27 26 12 7 10 0 0 0 0 956 990
Avg 15.1 14.9 6.6 6.0 5.8 5.1 4.8 3.2 2.8 2.3 1.7 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 59.8 61.9