Cougars Face Trojans Thursday

SIUE Cougars (12-9, 5-3 OVC)
vs. Little Rock Trojans (11-10, 5-3 OVC)
February 1, 7:30 p.m.
First Community Arena
Edwardsville, Illinois

SIUE has won four of its last five games
SIUE was 15-30 from three-point range at Lindenwood, setting the school single-game record for three-pointers in a Division I game.
The 48 points scored by Morehead State Jan. 13 were the fewest allowed this year by the Cougars.
SIUE is fourth in the Ohio Valley Conference in scoring defense, allowing 67.0 points a game.
The Cougars have held 14 of 21 opponents under 70 points. They are 11-3 in those games. In OVC play, the Cougars have the No. 3 defense at 63.0 points allowed.
SIUE is second in the OVC in three-point percentage at 35.6 percent.
The Cougars average the fewest turnovers in the league (10.6).
Ray'Sean Taylor now has 1,135 points, which ranks 9th all-time.
Damarco Minor is second in the OVC in free throw percentage (87.3).
Minor is fifth in rebounding in the OVC at 8.1 rebounds a game.
Minor has six double-doubles this year, which ranks third in the OVC.
Shamar Wright is 11th in the OVC in scoring at 15.0 points a game.
Shamar Wright is No. 4 in career scoring at SIUE with 1,395 points.
Shamar Wright is SIUE's all-time leader in games played with 142.
Shamar Wright is fifth in SIUE career rebounds with 590.
Shamar Wright is one of six SIUE players with at least 1,000 points and 500 rebounds for his career. On that list, he is second in scoring and third in rebounds.
Shamar Wright is No. 2 in career steals at SIUE with 158.
Lamar Wright is second in career games played at 131.
Lamar Wright has 854 points for his career which is 28th all-time at SIUE.
Lamar Wright is third in career blocks with 131.

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Players Mentioned

#3 Ray'Sean Taylor: G; 6' 1"; Redshirt Junior

#55 Lamar Wright: F; 6' 7"; Fifth Year

#42 Shamar Wright: G; 6' 7"; Fifth Year

#0 Damarco Minor: G; 6' 0"; Junior

Players Mentioned

#3 Ray'Sean Taylor
: 6' 1"; Redshirt Junior
: G

#55 Lamar Wright
: 6' 7"; Fifth Year
: F

#42 Shamar Wright
: 6' 7"; Fifth Year
: G

#0 Damarco Minor
: 6' 0"; Junior
: G