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CANYON, Texas – The Buffaloes of West Texas A&M return home following a five game road trip as they host the Cameron Aggies in Lone Star Conference action on Thursday night with tipoff set for 7:30 p.m. at the First United Bank Center in Canyon.
 
- SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
CAMERON
Andrew Brown is in his first season at the helm of the Aggies following a season as CU's top assistant in 2015-16. Brown is a 100 game winner as a head coach at Northwestern Oklahoma State where he led the Rangers from 2007-15 and complied an overall record of 119-112.
 
The Aggies enter the weekend with an overall record of 14-9 with a 7-6 mark in LSC play following a 56-58 loss at Texas A&M-Kingsville on Saturday afternoon. The Aggies are 5-4 on the road this season including 5-2 in LSC games away from Lawton.
 
CU is led offensively by Tyus Momoh who has gone 102-of-241 from the floor including 48-of-123 from deep and 28-of-46 from the free throw line to average 12.2 points per contest. The Aggies have gone 596-of-1448 (41.2%) from the field including 196-of-561 (34.9%) from deep and 350-of-521 (67.2%) from the charity stripe while averaging 38.7 (-0.4) rebounds and 75.6 (+4.3) points per game.
 
The Buffs lead the all-time series against the Aggies, 32-14 with the Buffs taking the lat meeting on Jan. 7th in one of the best college basketball games of the season (100-98) in a four overtime thriller in Lawton. The Aggies are 6-19 all-time against the Buffs in Canyon.
 
- A LOOK BACK
UTPB RECAP
West Texas A&M junior guard David Chavlovich became the program's all-time leading scorer on Saturday afternoon but it wasn't enough as the Buffs fell to the #25 Falcons of UT Permian Basin, 77-73 inside of the Falcon Dome in Lone Star Conference action in Odessa, Texas.
 
The Buffs went 21-of-61 (34.4%) from the field including 12-of-37 (32.4%) from long range and 19-of-29 (65.5%) from the free throw line with 30 rebounds (11 offensive, 19 defensive), 12 assists, 13 turnovers, two blocks and nine steals. Chavlovich went 10-of-24 from the floor and 6-of-15 from deep to lead the Buffs with 28 points followed by Jordan Evans with 15.
 
The Falcons were led by Daeshon Francis who went 10-of-16 from the field and 5-of-7 from the free throw line with 25 points followed by James McPherson (16) and Johnnie Lacy (12) in double figures while Sammy Allen grabbed 12 rebounds. UTPB went 21-of-49 (42.9%) from the floor including 5-of-17 (29.4%) from deep and 30-of-34 (88.2%) from the free throw line with 42 rebounds (nine offensive, 33 defensive), eight assists, 25 turnovers, two steals and five blocks.
 
LAST MEETING WITH CU (JAN. 7, 2017)
The then #11 Buffaloes of West Texas A&M scored just 18 points in the first half but battled back to claim a wild Lone Star Conference victory in Lawton, Oklahoma as WT topped the Cameron Aggies, 100-98 in four overtimes to tie the longest game in WTAMU history.
 
The Buffs went 32-of-91 (35.2%) from the field in the game including 8-of-39 (20.5%) from deep and 28-of-39 (71.8%) from the charity stripe with 56 rebounds (12 offensive, 44 defensive), 16 assist, 13 turnovers, six blocks an seven steals. Chavlovich went 8-of-30 from the floor to lead the Buff with 28 points followed by Golightly Jr. (17), Quaid (15), Evans (14), Walton (12) and White (11) in double-figures while Quaid grabbed 15 rebounds for a double-double.
 
THE TOP OF THE LIST
David Chavlovich became WT's all-time leading scorer on a long ball with 19:10 on the clock in the second half on Saturday, January 5th in Odessa, Texas for his 13th point of the game and his 1,567th career point in 83 games over the last three season in Maroon & White to average an incredible 19.1 points per game. Chavlovich passed former WT standout Martin Lattibeaudiere (1993-97 | 1,566 points). Chavlovich enters Thursday matchup with an incredible 1,582 career points.
 
NABC DIVISION II TOP-25 POLL (FEB. 7)
The Buffs enter the week with an 19-6 overall record with a 7-5 mark in Lone Star Conference play. Northwest Missouri State picked up all 16 of the possible first places votes for a total of 400 points followed by West Liberty (382), Hawai'l Pacific (346), Indiana, Pa. (343), Fairmont State (340), Queens (312), Belarmine (302), Cal Baptist (296), Kutztown (278) and Barry (264) to round out the top ten.
 
The South Central Region was represented by Tarleton State (#11), Fort Lewis (#12), UT Permian Basin (#19) and Colorado School of Mines (#25).
 
HOME SWEET HOME
West Texas A&M hits the road for a five game road trip following a pair of LSC home wins this past weekend, the Buffs are a perfect 11-0 at home this season. During those 11 home contests, WT has shot 47.8% (328-of-686) including 32.9% (99-of-301) from behind the arc and 75.1% (257-of-342) from the charity stripe to go along with 40.3 (+5.9) rebounds per game and 92.0 (+17.0) points per contest.
 
NATIONALLY SPEAKING
WT leads DII Basketball in two offensive categories: free throws attempted (723), free throws made (524) while ranking 13th in total rebounds (968), fifth in 3-pt field goal attempts (738) and 10th in total 3-pt field goals made (244). Junior guard David Chavlovich ranks fifth in 3-pt field goal attempts (215), 10th in field goal attempts (391) and 23rd in total points (485).
 
LIVE COVERAGE
The West Texas A&M Athletic Media Relations Department will provide live stats and a webstream for Thursday's matchup. Fans can also listen to the WT contests on 98.7 JackFM with Kent Johnson & Lucas Kinsey providing the call. Visit the Men's Basketball Schedule Page at GoBuffsGo.com for links.
 
ALL-TIME MEETINGS (TIED 5-5)
January 17, 2017 (Lawton, Oklahoma) - WT 100, CU 98 (4OT)
March 3, 2016 (Allen, Texas) - CU 79, WT 70
January 10, 2016 (Lawton, Oklahoma) - WT 83, CU 78
December 31, 2015 (Canyon, Texas) - CU 83, WT 80 (OT)
February 14, 2015 (Lawton, Oklahoma) - WT 88, CU 73
January 10, 2015 (Canyon, Texas) - WT 83, CU 82
February 15, 2014 (Canyon, Texas) - CU 63, WT 58
January 11, 2014 (Lawton, Oklahoma) - CU 69, WT 68
March 6, 2013 (Allen, Texas) - WT 65, CU 50
February 9, 2013 (Lawton, Oklahoma) - CU 72, WT 63