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dUQUeSne
Sunday, Dec. 28 / 7:00 p.m. • Charles L. Sewall Center / Moon Township, Pa.
Duquesne leads series, 13-5
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Founded: 1878
Enrollment: 10,368
President: Dr. Charles J. Dougherty
Conference: Atlantic 10
Colors: Red & Blue
Nickname: Dukes
Arena: A.J. Palumbo Center (5,358)
Athletic Director: Greg Amodio
Athletic Department Phone: (412) 396-6565
Ticket Office Phone: (412) 232-DUKE
COACHING INFORMATION
Head Coach: Ron Everhart (Virginia Tech ’85)
Record at DU: 27-32 (4th season) • Career Record: 201-204 (15th season)
Office Phone: (412) 396-6567
TEAM INFORMATION
2007-08 Overall Record: 17-13 • 2007-08 Conference Record/Place: 7-9 / T-9th
Starters Returning/Lost: 2/3 • Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 5/7
MEDIA INFORMATION
Basketball Contact: Dave Saba
Office: (412) 396-5861 • Fax: (412) 396-6210
Press Row: (412) 396-4925 • E-mail: saba@duq.edu
Website: www.goduquesne.com
BryanT
Thursday, Jan. 29 / 7:00 p.m. • Charles L. Sewall Center / Moon Township, Pa.
Inaugural Meeting
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: Smithfield, R.I.
Founded: 1863
Enrollment: 3,200
President: Hon. Ronald K. Machtley
Conference: Independent
Colors: Black, Gold & White
Nickname: Bulldogs
Arena: Chace Athletic Center (2,600)
Athletic Director: Bill Smith
Athletic Department Phone: (401) 232-6070
Ticket Office Phone: (401) 232-6513
COACHING INFORMATION
Head Coach: Tim O’Shea (Boston College ’84)
Record at Bryant: 0-0 (1st season) • Career Record: 120-95 (8th season)
Office Phone: (401) 232-6701
TEAM INFORMATION
2007-08 Overall Record: 18-13 • 2007-08 Conference Record/Place: 12-10 / 7th (NE-10)
Starters Returning/Lost: 4/1 • Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 8/2
MEDIA INFORMATION
Basketball Contact: Jason Sullivan
Office: (401) 232-6072 • Fax: (401) 232-6076
Press Row: (401) 232-6829 • E-mail: jsulliva@bryant.edu
Website: www.bryantbulldogs.com
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Robert Morris University Colonials 42 Men’s Basketball Media Guide
Xavier
Wednesday, Dec. 31 / 6:00 p.m. • Cintas Center / Cincinnati, Ohio
Xavier leads series, 2-0
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Founded: 1831
Enrollment: 6,700
President: Michael J. Graham, S.J.
Conference: Atlantic 10
Colors: Navy Blue, Gray & White
Nickname: Musketeers
Arena: Cintas Center (10,250)
Athletic Director: Mike Bobinski
Athletic Department Phone: (513) 745-3417
Ticket Office Phone: (513) 745-1999
COACHING INFORMATION
Head Coach: Sean Miller (Pittsburgh ’92)
Record at XU: 93-39 (5th season) • Career Record: 93-39 (5th season)
Office Phone: (513) 745-3417
TEAM INFORMATION
2007-08 Overall Record: 30-7 • 2007-08 Conference Record/Place: 14-2 / 1st
Starters Returning/Lost: 2/3 • Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 7/5
MEDIA INFORMATION
Basketball Contact: Tom Eiser
Office: (513) 745-3214 • Fax: (513) 745-2825
Press Row: (513) 745-3929 • E-mail: eiser@xavier.edu
Website: www.goxavier.com
PiTTSBUrgh
Monday, Feb. 2 / 7:00 p.m. • Petersen Events Center / Pittsburgh, Pa.
Pitt leads series, 26-0
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Founded: 1787
Enrollment: 33,574
President: Mark Nordenberg
Conference: Big East
Colors: Blue & Gold
Nickname: Panthers
Arena: Petersen Events Center (12,508)
Athletic Director: Steve Pederson
Athletic Department Phone: (412) 624-5550
Ticket Office Phone: (412) 648-PITT
COACHING INFORMATION
Head Coach: Jamie Dixon (TCU ’87)
Record at Pitt: 132-40 (6th season) • Career Record: 132-40 (6th season)
Office Phone: (412) 648-8350
TEAM INFORMATION
2007-08 Overall Record: 27-10 • 2007-08 Conference Record/Place: 10-8 / 7th
Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2 • Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 7/4
MEDIA INFORMATION
Basketball Contact: Greg Hotchkiss
Office: (412) 648-8240 • Fax: (412) 648-8248
Press Row: (412) 648-2318 • E-mail: ghotchkiss@athletics.pitt.edu
Website: www.pittsburghpanthers.com