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Preview: Charlotte at URI

4:29 PM Fri, Feb 16, 2007 |
Mike McDermott    Email

CHARLOTTE Ht. PPG RPG
Carlos Williams 6-1 6.7 3.0
Leemire Goldwire 5-11 13.6 3.0
Courtney Williams 6-9 3.3 3.5
E.J. Drayton 6-9 13.8 8.9
D'Angelo Alexander 6-5 17.9 7.1
Key reserves:
Ian Anderson 6-4 5.1 2.0
Antwon Coleman 6-7 4.7 2.7
Jerell Jamison 6-5 3.1 3.9

URI
Parfait Bitee 6-2 7.7 3.2
Jimmy Baron 6-2 14.9 2.2
Darrell Harris 6-10 7.2 3.8
Kahiem Seawright 6-8 10.6 7.8
Will Daniels 6-8 17.0 5.5
Key reserves:
Joe Mbang 6-7 9.1 4.2
Keith Cothran 6-4 6.7 2.5
Lamonte Ulmer 6-6 3.7 3.0

THE SCOUTING REPORT
CHARLOTTE (12-12, 5-6 in the Atlantic 10): The 49ers have had only one losing season in the last decade. They have struggled on the road this season. They come in 1-8, the only victory at Richmond. . . The team loves to fire away from the outside. It has taken 616 3-pointers, the most of any team in the league and 112 more attempts than URI has had. Alexander and Goldwire both are in the top 10 in school history in 3-pointers made. . . Alexander, Drayton, Coleman, Courtney Williams and Jamison all are seniors. . . Drayton has seven double-doubles, four in A-10 play.

URI (16-10, 9-3): Rams had scored 194 points in their last two games. . . They are 10-3 at the RyanCenter, the fourth time in five years they have won at least 10 games in their new home. . . Baron, who has made at least one 3-pointer in every game, has 80 treys, third highest one-season total in school history. . .Bitee has had 39 assists and only 18 turnovers in the 12 conference games. . . Daniels has scored in double figures in 24 of the 26 games. . . Of Seawright's 203 rebounds, 92 have been on the offensive glass. Seawright also leads the team in minutes played, at 30.7.

EXTRA POINTS
WHERE : Ryan Center, 2 p.m. Saturday SERIES: Charlotte leads, 3-1. LAST SEASON: Charlotte won, 88-80. TV-RADIO: Cox Sports Television, WHJJ (920) and WJZS-FM (99.7).

- PAUL KENYON

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