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No. 8 ASU Takes Season Opener
Senior Daniel Dixon registers first
career double-double
Web Posted 11/15/09

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta State shot
58 percent in the second half Sunday
afternoon and pulled away for a 79-57
non-conference victory over West Georgia in
the season opener for both teams in
Christenberry Fieldhouse.
Senior guard/forward Fred Brathwaite
paced the Jaguars with 19 points and grabbed
eight rebounds. Senior forward Alex Smith,
making his ASU debut, booked 18 points and
eight rebounds and senior guard Ben Madgen
notched 17 points and five boards.
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Former Standouts To Be Honored
Sunday
Retired jersey ceremony slated prior
to tipoff
Web Posted 11/12/09

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta State
Athletics unveiled plans on Thursday to
honor four former basketball standouts at
the Jaguars’ men’s basketball season opener
with West Georgia on Sunday, November 15 in
Christenberry Fieldhouse.
Lawanna Monday, the all-time leading scorer
in ASU men’s and women’s basketball history,
will be recognized for her contributions to
the Lady Jaguar program and will have her
No. 44 jersey retired.
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Alabama
Edges Jaguars
Madgen
tallies 16 points in 61-55
exhibition loss
Web Posted 11/10/09

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama held
off Augusta State’s upset bid Tuesday night,
edging the Jaguars 61-55 in an exhibition
contest before an announced crowd of 9,047
in Coleman Coliseum.
Senior guard Ben Madgen paced ASU with 16
points and three steals. The senior
frontcourt tandem of Fred Brathwaite and
Alex Smith booked 12 points each and
combined for 13 rebounds.
Junior Franck Ndongo netted nine points
off the bench. Senior point guard Daniel
Dixon drilled a pair of 3-pointers and
collected three steals. Brathwaite added
three steals and three blocks.
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ASU Hoopsters To Face SEC Foes
Men to meet Alabama, women to face
South Carolina
Web Posted 11/9/09

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Augusta State
men’s basketball squad closes out its
exhibition schedule Tuesday night when the
Jaguars take on Alabama at 8:00 p.m.,
(Eastern) at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa,
Ala.
The contest will mark the first of two games
in two days for the Jaguar basketball
programs. The Lady Jaguars travel to
Columbia on Wednesday, Nov. 11 to meet South
Carolina at 7:00 p.m., in Colonial Life
Arena.
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(Men's Game Notes)
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