GENERAL
Name of School: University of the Cumberlands
City/Zip: Williamsburg, KY 40769
Founded: 1889
Enrollment: 2100
Nickname: Patriots
School Colors: Maroon and White
Arena/Gym Name: O. Wayne Rollins Center
Capacity: 1,700
Affiliation: NAIA Division I
Conference: Mid-South Conference
President: Dr. James H. Taylor
Alma Mater, Yr: Cumberland College, 1968
Athletics Director: Randy Vernon
Alma Mater, Year: Tennessee Wesleyan, 1978
Athletic Dept. Phone: 606-539-4389
HISTORY
First year of basketball: 1960-61 (as a 4 year school)
Overall all-time record: 963-513
No. yrs in NAIA National Tourn: 17
Last post-season opponent: 2008, Lee University
Result: Lost (84-72)
SPORTS INFORMATION
Sports Information Dir: Jennifer Wake-Floyd
SID office phone: 606-539-4364
Home phone: 606-679-9081
Assistant SID: Kevin Flora, Ross Murphy
SID Fax: 606-539-4459
Press Box phone: 606-539-4071
SID Mailing Address:
7988 College Station Dr. Williamsburg, KY 40769
COACHING STAFF
Head Coach: Don Butcher
Alma Mater/Year: Georgetown College, 1987
Record at School (yrs): 175-77 (8yrs)
Career Record (yrs): 175-77 (8yrs)
Basketball Office Phone: 606-539-4361
Asst. Coaches: Mark Vernon, Brent Vernon
Athletic Trainer: Beth Howard, ATC
TEAM INFORMATION
Total: 34 Home: 13 Away: 18 Neutral: 1-2
ConferenceRecord/Finish: 6-4/#2
Total: 10 Home: 5 Away: 5
Final ranking last year (poll): #19 (Pre-NAIA Tournament)
Letterwinners Returning: 8
Letterwinners Lost: 3
MEDIA INFORMATION
Radio Station: WEZJ
Radio contact person: David Estes
Address: 522 Main Street
Williamsburg, KY 40769
Phone: (606) 549-2285
Play-by-play Announcer: David Estes
Color Announcer: Brandon Anderson
Address: Williamsburg, KY 40769
Phone: (606) 549-4543
TEAM INFORMATION
Starters Returning and Lost: (Ht/Wt/Cl/Pos/Gp/Gs/Ppg/Rpg)
Returning:
Chad Byron (6'2"/200/JR/G/34/34/13.5/2.3)
Luke Fitzgerald (6'7"/240/SR/F/34/34/16.1/7.8)
Josh Phillips (6'6"/185/SR/F/34/23/7.8/4.4)
Matt Daniel (6'4"/185/SO/G/34/30/7.1/1.2)
Lost:
Mike Gibson (6'3"/185/F/34/34/9.8/6.9)
Key Newcomers: (Ht/Wt/Cl/Pos)
Nathaniel Mitchell (5'9"/185/JR/G)
Xavier Price (6'3"/210/JR/G)
Bernard Cherry (6'6"/225/JR/F)
Doug Waldon (6'8"/210/JR/F)
Rodney Jones (6'7"/185/SO/F)
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