Post-Game Notes
1/27/2007 12:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Jan. 27, 2007
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• Toledo's 7-0 start in MAC play ties the school record held by the 1978-79 squad.
• The Rockets also tied a school record for their longest MAC win streak with a 14-game streak dating back to last year. That was also accomplished from Jan. 26, 2000 - Jan. 13, 2001. The conference record is 16 games by Miami (1957-58) with the second place being held by Kent State with 15 (2001-02).
• Toledo also extended its conference home win streak to seven games for its longest MAC home win streak since winning eight from Mar. 5, 2003 - Feb. 11, 2004.
• Toledo is now 5-0 at home this season and extended its homecourt win streak to 12 games. The Rockets are also a MAC-best 41-4 (.911) in Savage Hall since the start of the 2003-04 campaign.
• Toledo snapped a three-game losing streak in its series vs. Miami and now holds a 16-10 advantage vs. the RedHawks in Savage Hall.
• Head Coach Stan Joplin is now 7-7 vs. the RedHawks and 5-2 in Savage Hall.
• The Rockets are 8-1 when leading at halftime and 9-2 when allowing less than 70 points.
• UT registered 10 steals and has notched 10 or more steals in five of its last six games.
• The Rockets committed a season-low seven turnovers, including just two in the second half.
• Toledo's 39.7 field-goal percentage was the first time it has shot below 40 percent in a conference game this season.
• The Rockets held Miami to two three-point field goals to mark the second time in the last three games it has held an opponent to two treys.
• Junior guard Kashif Payne scored a season-high 15 points with eight assists and committed just two turnovers.
• Senior guard Justin Ingram tied his season high with six assists and committed zero turnovers in 36 minutes of action.
• Senior forward Keonta Howell scored 15 points and has scored in double figures in 17 of 19 games. He is just 14 points away from becoming the 38th Rocket to score 1,000 career points.
• Sophomore guard Tyrone Kent equaled his career high with eight rebounds while scoring seven points.
• Senior forward Florentino Valencia equaled his season high with two blocked shots and has scored in double figures in 16 of 19 games this season.
