McCoy entered tonight’s contest 18 points shy of 1,000 and finished the evening with 21 points on 6 of 17 shooting from the field, 5 of 12 from three-point range, and four of five from the free throw line. McCoy reaches the 1,000 mark in just over two and one-half seasons. He scored 341 points as a sophomore, 410 points as a junior and following tonight’s game; he has 252 points in his senior campaign. On the year, McCoy is averaging 19.4 points per game and is shooting 45.5 percent from three-point range.
In tonight’s action, senior guard Drew Gronau had a team high 30 points and added six rebounds and four assists, freshman forward Larry Welton had a double-double with 28 points and 16 rebounds, while junior forward Jeremy Cartwright chipped in 11 points and seven rebounds. AU shot 44.2 percent for the game, 57.6 percent in the second half and out-rebounded IIT 58 to 40.
McCoy and the Spartan men are in action next on Wednesday, January 5, 2005, when they host the Crusaders of Clarke College in Thornton Gymnasium at 7:30 p.m. in the Northern Illinois-Iowa Conference men’s basketball season opener. The Spartan men are currently 10-3 on the season and on a current five game win streak.
Official Scorer's Report
Date: 12/22/04 Game #: MIITAU Arena: Aurora University Thornton Gymnasium Attend: 250
Visitors: Ill. Inst. of Tech. Home: Aurora University Men Length of game:
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Ill. Inst. of Tech. TOT-FG FREE 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name MIN MD-ATT MD-ATT MD-ATT TP OFF DEF TOT A PF TO BLK S
23 Ayodele, Ayo........ * 38 9-19 7-7 7-12 32 1 2 3 3 5 3 0 1
24 Jungles, Ryan....... * 36 1-6 4-6 1-4 7 2 3 5 0 4 0 0 1
3 Stohl, Mike......... * 29 1-13 3-4 1-8 6 1 1 2 6 5 1 0 0
30 Campbell, Reginal... * 35 7-18 4-5 2-7 20 4 4 8 1 2 1 1 2
4 Valls, Nil.......... * 13 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
1 Egwu, Uchenna....... 3 1-2 0-0 0-1 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
12 Khan, Shaan......... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
20 Brown, Mike......... 27 8-18 0-0 4-10 20 2 5 7 1 4 2 0 0
34 Habib, Ibrahim...... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Al Khenaizi, Mohamed 15 2-5 0-0 2-4 6 2 0 2 0 4 1 0 2
33 Hakan, Ozmen DNP
Totals.............. 200 29-82 18-22 17-46 93 13 17 30 11 27 9 1 6
TEAM................ 6 7 13
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 13-47 27.7% 2nd Half: 16-35 45.7% Game: 35.4%
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 11-29 37.9% 2nd Half: 6-17 35.3% Game: 37.0%
F Throw % 1st Half: 8-9 88.9% 2nd Half: 10-13 76.9% Game: 81.8%
Pts off Reb: 0 Pts off TO: 0 Pts in Paint: 0 Fast Brk: 0 Bench Pts: 0
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Aurora University Me TOT-FG FREE 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name MIN MD-ATT MD-ATT MD-ATT TP OFF DEF TOT A PF TO BLK S
12 MCCOY, Adam......... * 26 6-17 4-5 5-12 21 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 1
21 WELTON, Larry....... * 28 9-16 9-9 1-1 28 7 9 16 0 5 2 1 1
23 CARTWRIGHT, Jeremy.. * 25 4-8 3-6 0-0 11 2 5 7 3 0 1 0 0
3 CARSON, Courtney.... * 24 2-4 0-0 1-3 5 1 5 6 3 3 2 0 1
45 GRONAU, Drew........ * 31 9-17 5-5 7-12 30 3 3 6 4 2 2 0 1
11 CARSON, Tony........ 16 3-10 0-0 1-5 7 2 1 3 3 1 1 0 0
14 DAVIS, John......... 5 0-1 1-2 0-1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
20 GULLICKSON, Erik.... 5 0-0 0-2 0-0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
22 LAMBERT, Doug....... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
24 SWARTZ, Jake........ 8 0-0 1-2 0-0 1 1 1 2 0 2 1 0 0
30 RAUCH, Jeremy....... 13 1-2 3-4 0-0 5 3 2 5 1 2 1 0 0
4 BURDEN, Aaron....... 13 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 2
5 ENGELHARDT, Luke.... 4 0-1 4-4 0-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 BERLIN, Adam DNP
15 PEREZ, Aaron DNP
31 STAHL, Ben DNP
50 NIEZNANSKI, Brian DNP
51 PEREZ, Aaron DNP
52 PRESBERRY, D'Mario DNP
53 SCHOTT, Jared DNP
54 STARK, Brad DNP
Totals.............. 200 34-77 30-39 15-36 113 19 34 53 22 17 11 1 7
TEAM................ 9 4 13
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 15-44 34.1% 2nd Half: 19-33 57.6% Game: 44.2%
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 6-19 31.6% 2nd Half: 9-17 52.9% Game: 41.7%
F Throw % 1st Half: 10-12 83.3% 2nd Half: 20-27 74.1% Game: 76.9%
Pts off Reb: 0 Pts off TO: 0 Pts in Paint: 0 Fast Brk: 0 Bench Pts: 0
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Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total
Ill. Inst. of Tech............ 45 48 - 93
Aurora University Men......... 46 67 - 113
Ties: 0 Lead Changes: 0
Officials:
Technical fouls: Ill. Inst. of Tech.-Stohl, Mike. Aurora University
Men-None.
Aurora University senior guard Adam McCoy became the 22nd Spartan in AU
history to enter the 1,000 point club.