WMU at Georgia State Post-Game Notes

Pre-Game

• First ever meeting between WMU and Georgia State
• GSU is the second team from the Colonial Athletic Association on WMU's schedule this season
• WMU has had three players score in double figures in every game to open the 2010-11 season

First Half

• WMU used 8-0 run to open 10-7 lead over 2:54 of game time
• WMU forced GSU into four turnovers during the first 4:35 of the game
• GSU's bench outscored WMU's 10-1 during the first 12:10 of the game
• Both teams had 8-0 runs in the first half, GSU used its to take a 22-14 lead at 5:23 mark
• GSU lead reached double digits at 4:01 mark, 24-14
• WMU stopped a scoring drought that lasted 6:07 of game time with a Matt Stainbrook jump hook
• Career high two blocks for Stainbrook in first half
• GSU shot exactly 50 percent from the field, three-point range and free throw line
• Stainbrook and Mike Douglas led Broncos with six points each

Second Half

• Whitfield firs Bronco in double figures with 11 points at the 11:14 mark
• Whitfield has scored in five of eight games this season, two-straight and 25 times in his career
• WMU has three players in double figures for the eighth-straight game to start the season
• WMU has four players in double figures for the third-straight game
• Ward ties career high (14) with two free throws at 2:34 mark
• Whitfield jumper at 1:45 mark gives WMU first lead, 57-56, since 11-10 at the 11:37 mark of the first half
• Brandon McGee hits three-pointer with :13 on the clock to tie game, 59-59
• Whitfield puts in layup off assist from Ward with :00.6 seconds remaining to win the game
• Nate Hutcheson held scoreless in a game for the first time this season and only fourth time in his career
• After losing a pair of one-possession games earlier in the season, WMU has won back-to-back games decided by two points