Princeton University Athletics
Vs. Brown
August 17, 1999 | Men's Basketball
Jan. 8, 1999
The site Jadwin Gym, Princeton, N.J. The date Saturday, Jan. 8, 1999, 7:36 p.m. The records Princeton: 8-4 Brown: 2-10 The coaches Princeton: Bill Carmody?(third season, 59-10) Brown: Frank Dobbs (eighth season, 65-129) The series Princeton leads 78-14 Last year Princeton defeated Brown 69-34, Jan. 10, 1998 Princeton defeated Brown 82-58, Feb. 13, 1998 The storyline Princeton opens its Ivy League schedule looking to prolong an amazing streak
Probable Starters
BROWN 4 Josh Meyer 4.9 ppg, 2.3 rpg Fr., 6-6, 200, Omaha, Neb. 41 Shaun Etheridge 8.5 ppg, 5.7 rpg Fr., 6-7, 225, Portland, Conn. 34 Kamal Rountree 18.2 ppg, 5.5 rpg Sr., 6-8, 220, Montclair, N.J. 3 Corey Vandiver 7.5 ppg, 2.7 rpg Jr., 6-0, 195, Greenburgh, N.Y. 20 Travis Brown 7.8 ppg, 4.1 rpg Fr., 6-4, 195, Upper St. Clair, Pa.PRINCETON 32 Gabe Lewullis 16.1 ppg, 5.8 rpg Sr., 6-6, 210, Allentown, Pa. 44 Chris Krug 1.9 ppg, 2.5 rpg Fr., 6-9, 215, Cheltenham, Pa. 55 Chris Young 8.8 ppg, 5.3 rpg Fr., 6-10, 235, Dallas, Texas 10 Brian Earl 14.7 ppg, 2.5 rpg Sr., 6-2, 180, Medford Lakes, N.J. 22 C.J. Chapman 6.6 ppg, 2.3 rpg So., 6-0, 175, Aurora, Colo.
Tonight's Note of the Night
- The whammy to end all whammies - Princeton has never lost to Brown in Princeton (48-0). It is the longest such streak in Division I.
- More on the whammy to end all whammies - The average score of the last
five meetings between Princeton and Brown at Princeton has been 79.0-47.6.
- Aside from the weather, the top thing you missed by not going to
Hawaii
was ... - Chris Young had career highs in points (16 vs. UNC Charlotte),
rebounds (10 vs. Florida State) and assists (seven vs. Texas) in the
tournament.
- In a zone - Gabe Lewullis and Brian Earl won their career sixth
in-season
tournament at the Rainbow Classic. Those six wins have come in five
different time zones: the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic and Holiday Festival
in the Eastern, the First Bank Classicat Marquette in the Central, the Sun
Classic Basketball Tournament at UTEP in the Mountain, the Coors Light
Classic at Fresno State in the Pacific and the Rainbow Classic in the
Hawaiian-Aleutian.
- More that you missed by not going to Hawaii - Brian Earl made the
all-tournament team for the eighth time in nine career in-season
tournaments.
- We're honored ? Gabe Lewullis, the MVP of the Rainbow Classic, was
named
the Ivy League Player of the Week this week. Chris Young was named Rookie
of the Week for the second-straight time.
- Sportscenter is next - Princeton was tied with Duke and Kentucky for
the
most appearances on ESPN by a college basketball team in the month of
December (five each).
- A league of their own - Princeton has won 28 straight Ivy League
games.
- Forever Young - Chris Young has averaged 11.4 points, 6.3 rebounds and
2.9
assists in his last seven games after averaging 5.0 points, 3.8 rebounds
and 2.0 assists in his first five.
- Forever Young II - Chris Young has 16 of Princeton's 31 blocked shots.
- Windex - Princeton is outrebounding its opponents for the season
344-311.
Princeton has not outrebounded its opponents for a full season since
1967-68.
- Windex II - Princeton has outrebounded seven of its last eight
opponents.
- Quick turnaround - Princeton has won 38 straight games when it played
the
night before.
- Saturday night fever - Princeton has won the Saturday game of its
Friday-Saturday Ivy League weekends 31 straight times.
- Conference call - Princeton is 1-1 against both the Atlantic Coast
Conference and Patriot League this season.
- Home sweet home - Princeton has played as many games in Hawaii as it
has
in New Jersey.
- Home sweet home II - Princeton will play two home games in two days
after
playing two home games in the first 51 days of the season.
- Bombs away - Princeton has taken 279 three-pointers and 257
two-pointers.
- Bombs away C.J. - C.J. Chapman has taken 54 three-pointers and 13
two-pointers.
- More bombs - After making one of his first 11 three-point attempts,
Chris
Young was 2 for 3 against UNC Charlotte.
- Minute men - Brian Earl and Gabe Lewullis played all 120 minutes at
the
Rainbow Classic.
- Minute men II - Brian Earl and Gabe Lewullis have each played 474 of
490
minutes this season, including all 45 minutes of both overtime games.
- Minute men III - Brian Earl has played every minute of eight games,
Gabe
Lewullis has played every minute of seven games.
- More minutes - C.J. Chapman had his first career 40-minute game in the
win
over UNC Charlotte.
- Cruise control - Twenty-three of Princeton's 28 Ivy League wins under
Bill
Carmody have been by at least 10 points.
- Board games - Mason Rocca is tied for the team lead with 23 offensive
rebounds despite being fifth in minutes played.
- Feeling grand - Gabe Lewullis surpassed the 1,000-point mark for his
career in the win over Texas. Lewullis has 1,026 points for his career.
- Moving up the charts - Brian Earl is in 10th place in scoring in
Princeton
history with 1,162 career points. At his current average, he would finish
the season in fifth with 1,379.
- Bombs away - Brian Earl is in second place on the Ivy League's career
three-pointers list with 243. He trails only Matt Maloney (Penn '95), who
finished his career with 273.
- Mason-ry - Mason Rocca is a career 59% shooter from two-point range
(41
for 70) and a career 5.6% shooter from three-point range (1 for 18).
- Free for all - Chris Young made both ends of two one-and-one's in the
final two minutes in the win over Texas and two foul shots with 24 seconds
to go to snap a 43-43 tie and give Princeton the win over UNC Charlotte.
- D plus - Princeton allowed its three opponents an average of 45 points
per
game in the tournament in Hawaii.
- Reverse psychology - Mason Rocca and Chris Young have combined for 58
assists, Brian Earl and C.J. Chapman have combined for 54 assists.
- Career oriented - Gabe Lewullis had five assists against Florida
State,
marking the sixth time he has reached his career high.
- Doing dishes - Princeton has an assist on 74% of its baskets, its
opponents have an assist on 55% of their baskets.
- Turning over a new leaf - Princeton had 34 turnovers in three games in
Hawaii after having 46 turnovers in its final two games before that.
- How about another whammy - Princeton has won 20 straight Ivy League
games
at Jadwin Gym.
- Layup lines - Princeton is shooting 58% as a team from two-point
range.
- Identify yourself - Princeton received one vote in this week's
Associated
Press Top 25 poll.
- 50-something - A Princeton win over Brown would put Bill Carmody 50 games over .500 for his career in his 70th game. (60-10). Pete Carril did not reach 50 games over .500 at Princeton until his 155th game.
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