Men's Basketball | 11/25/2022 4:17:00 PM

• The Aggies will play Greensboro College at an earlier time on Saturday. The game was initially scheduled for 7 p.m. before A&T officials moved the game to 2 p.m., just before the Thanksgiving holiday. 
• Despite the time change, the Aggies still hope to build on an impressive performance from Tuesday night, where six players scored double figures. 
• On Tuesday night, A&T compiled 14 dunks and 15 3-pointers in a 109-57 blowout win over NAIA St. Andrews. 
• The Aggies have now scored 100 points in back-to-back homes at Corbett Sports Center, marking the first time the program has accomplished that feat since moving to Corbett in 1978. 
• The last time the Aggies had back-to-back 100-point ballgames came during the 1970-71 season. 
• A&T has scored 209 points in two home games, shooting 52.3 percent while holding their opponents to 38.9 percent shooting. 
• A&T has been excellent at shooting 3-pointers in Corbett early in the season. The Aggies have made 32 3-pointers in two home games, connecting on 43.2 percent of those threes. 
• A&T's 3-pointers this season have come mainly from two players -- senior Demetric Horton (18) and sophomore Kam Woods (17) have combined to hit 35 of the Aggies 63 3-pointers thus far. 
• Woods leads the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) in 3-pointers per game (3.40), and Horton is third (3.00). 
• Meanwhile, Horton is third in the league in 3-pointers made and Woods ranks fifth. 
• Interim head coach Phillip Shumpert has not coached A&T's previous three games because of an illness. 
• In his place, Shumpert's assistants Bruce Martin and Sam Hunt have shared the head coaching duties, with Martin leading the team against Gardner-Webb and St. Andrews and Hunt leading the team against Wofford. 
• Shumpert took over on an interim basis in August. Shumpert has coached on many levels, including high school, Division II, junior college and Division I, and has head coaching experience on the junior college level for five years. 
• The Aggies return to Corbett, where they are 47-13 (.783) in their last sixty games.  
• Greensboro College is a Division III school approximately 2 ½ miles from A&T's campus. The Aggies have played 16 schools that are Division III or NAIA since 2014-15. The Aggies are 15-1 in those games, averaging 93.1 points. A&T's average margin of victory in those games is 32.8. 
• A&T's lone loss over the past 10 years to a Division III or NAIA came against Roanoke College on Nov. 18, 2015. Roanoke defeated A&T 94-87.  

• Greensboro College will return to Aggieland on Saturday after coming from behind to defeat Ferrum College 62-59 on Wednesday. Ty Hill, a 5-foot-10 junior out of Shallotte, N.C. 
• The Pride has played A&T nine times since 2010. 
• Greensboro College comes into Saturday's game 2-2, with all four opponents coming from Division III Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC). 
• Kevon Wright (6-4, senior guard, Greensboro) leads the Pride in scoring at 15.3 points per game. He also shoots 49 percent from the floor. Wright attended nearby Dudley High School. 
• Wright is one of many local products for the Pride. 
• Tim Boulware (6-5, junior forward, Greensboro, N.C., Dudley HS), Lane McDowell (5-11, freshman guard, Gibsonville, N.C.), Griffin Powell (6-6, freshman forward, Greensboro, N.C.), Ronan Martinek-Jenne (6-1, junior guard, Greensboro, N.C., Grimsley HS) and Amillia Huggins (6-1, junior guard, Greensboro, N.C., Southwest Guilford) all have played high school basketball in Greensboro. 
• Boulware is the second-leading scorer and rebounder for Greensboro, averaging 14.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game. Boulware is also the Pride's biggest 3-point threat at 8-for-15 (.533) on the season. 
• Isaiah Pruitt (5-8, junior guard, Asheville, N.C.) is the other Pride player averaging double figures at 13.3 points per game. He opened the season with 26 and 23-point performances against Hampden-Sydney and Randolph. 
• Matthew Browns leads the Pride in rebounding at 8.3 per game. He has grabbed double-figure rebounds in three of the Pride's four games. 
• Jim Cantamessa is in his fourth season as Greensboro's head coach after spending eight seasons as an assistant for the program. Cantamessa is 30-42 in the head spot, including a Division I win over Longwood on Dec. 6, 2020. 

• The Aggies lead the series against Greensboro, 9-0. All nine wins have occurred since 2010. 
• The Aggies are averaging 86.1 points in nine games, breaking the 100-point mark for the first and only time in the series when they defeated the Pride 104-80 on Nov. 10, 2017. 
• The Aggies have won by an average margin of 25.4 points, with the closest game a 77-69 A&T win at Corbett last season on Nov. 18, 2021.