Coaching Staff:
Head Coach: Ralph Turner (15th season)
Office Phone: (731) 661-5286
Office Email:
rturner@uu.edu
Alma Mater: Lipscomb University (1979)
Record at 91±¬ÁÏÍø: 333-145 (14 seasons)
Career Record: Same
Assistant Coach: David Niven (12th season)
Office Phone: (731) 661-5132
Office Email:
dniven@uu.edu
Gymnasium/Facility:
Gym: Fred DeLay Gymnasium
Capacity: 2,200
Previous
Season:
Records: 18-13 Overall; 12-8 Conference
Conference Regular Season Finish:Ìý 5th Place
Conference Tournament: t-5th Place
NAIA National Tournament: NA
Final Ranking: Receiving Votes
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TranSouth
Regular Season Championship History (TranSouth began
1996-97)
1998, 1999,
2002, 2005, 2006
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TranSouth
Tournament Championship History (TranSouth began 1996-97)
1998, 1999,
2002, 2005, 2006
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Team
National Tournament History
Years: 11 (1958, 92, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07)
Wins-Losses (%): 6-11 (.353)
Last Season in National Tournament:
2007: First Round - def. California Baptist 75-62
Sweet Sixteen - def. (5) Southern Nazarene 82-81
Elite Eight - lost to (4) Concordia (Calif.) 88-68
Top Returners:
Name, Class, Position (Stats, Honors)
Matt Neaville, Senior, Guard (24.3 ppg, 3.4 apg, 91±¬ÁÏÍø
record 153 threes made, 36%, All-American, TranSouth
Newcomer of the Year)
Brian Lake, Senior, Forward (17.1 ppg, 9.6 rpg, TranSouth
leader 14 double-doubles, All-American)
Tacuma Alexander, Junior, Guard (10.1 ppg, 40% fg)
Alan North, Junior, Guard (Did not play 07-08)
Key Loses:
Name, Position
Ryan Merriman, Forward
Top Newcomers:
Name, Class, Position, Previous School
Greg Truvillion, Junior, Guard/Forward, Copiah-Lincoln
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