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JaCarl Owens and Clayton State charge into 2018 as they host Young Harris.

Men's Basketball By Joshua J. Darling, Sports Information Director

First Game of 2018 Sees Clayton State Host Young Harris at The Loch

MORROW, Ga. – Having just pulled into a five-way tie for first place in the Peach Belt Conference, Clayton State (5-3, 3-1 PBC) begins 2018 with a home contest against Young Harris (3-8, 2-3 PBC) on Wednesday, January 3. Game time is set for approximately 7:30 p.m. following the women's contest.
 
Clayton State trails the all-time series 9-1 dating back to the first meeting on January 10, 2013. Their lone victory came in the fifth game where they posted a 73-65 decision at The Loch on January 3, 2015. Since then, Young Harris has won the last five, including a 70-64 victory in Morrow on February 15, 2017.
 
Coverage of the game will be available on live stats and live video on www.ClaytonStateSports.com.
 
Scouting The Clayton State University Lakers
Record: 5-3, 3-1 PBC
Last Time Out: W, 87-76 vs. Augusta on December 30
Streak: One Win
 
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Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Denzel Council – 14.1 ppg.
Rebounding: Jaylen Taylor – 7.9 rpg.
Assists: Nathan Powell – 5.6 apg.
Steals: Jaylen Taylor – 1.0 spg.
Blocks: Jamil McKee – 0.8 bpg.
Field Goal Percentage: Jaylen Taylor - .525
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: Justin Tuckson - .417
Free Throw Percentage: Aubrey McRae – .800
 
Team Statistics
Scoring: 78.3
Rebounding: 39.4
Assists: 14.8
Steals: 5.8
Blocks: 2.4
Field Goal Percentage: .441
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .355
Free Throw Percentage: .684
 
Scouting The Young Harris College Mountain Lions
Record: 3-8, 2-3 PBC
Last Time Out: W, 95-80 vs. Francis Marion on December 30
Streak: One Win
 
Quick Links
Men's Basketball Home Page
Schedule
Roster
Statistics
 
2017-18 Individual Statistical Leaders
Scoring: Antonio Wade – 14.5
Rebounding: Nicksen Blanc – 7.1
Assists: Antonio Wade – 4.9
Steals: Ben Waterhouse – 2.2
Blocks: Corey Nelson – 1.2
Field Goal Percentage: Nicksen Blanc - .581
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: J.B. Charles - .429
Free Throw Percentage: J.B. Charles - .833
 
Team Statistics
Scoring: 75.8
Rebounding: 36.4
Assists: 14.4
Steals: 8.9
Blocks: 3.0
Field Goal Percentage: .453
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage: .335
Free Throw Percentage: .688
 
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Players Mentioned

Jamil McKee

#5 Jamil McKee

F
6' 5"
Junior
Nathan Powell

#1 Nathan Powell

G
6' 1"
Senior
Jaylen Taylor

#14 Jaylen Taylor

F
6' 6"
Junior
Aubrey McRae

#12 Aubrey McRae

G
6' 3"
Redshirt Junior
Denzel Council

#35 Denzel Council

F
6' 7"
Senior
Justin Tuckson

#2 Justin Tuckson

G
6' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jamil McKee

#5 Jamil McKee

6' 5"
Junior
F
Nathan Powell

#1 Nathan Powell

6' 1"
Senior
G
Jaylen Taylor

#14 Jaylen Taylor

6' 6"
Junior
F
Aubrey McRae

#12 Aubrey McRae

6' 3"
Redshirt Junior
G
Denzel Council

#35 Denzel Council

6' 7"
Senior
F
Justin Tuckson

#2 Justin Tuckson

6' 1"
Junior
G