Delaware State

Official Name: 
Delaware State University
Nickname: 
Hornets
Mailing Address: 

1200 North Dupont Highway
Dover, DE 19901-2207

Website: 
www.gohornets.net
Telephone: 
(302) 857-6066
Fax: 
(302) 857-6069
Enrollment: 
3,500
Arena: 

Memorial Hall
Capacity: 3,000
Year Opened: 1982

School Colors: 
Columbia Blue and Red
Conference: 

Mid-Eastern Athletic (since 1972)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(1) 2005
0-1 record (.000)

NIT Appearances: 

(2) 2006 and 2007
1-2 record (.333)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Bennie George (22 years from 1950-71 when school was classified as a small college, 201-219 record, .479)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Tom Davis (2,275 points from 1988-91)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Dave Withers (1,211 from 1969-71 when school was classified as a small college)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Tom Davis (50 points as sophomore vs. Brooklyn on 2/2/89)

Additional School Information on this Page:

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score
Coaching Chronolgy

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Tom Davis (50 vs. Brooklyn)
February 2, 1989 (sophomore/25.2 ppg)

1

2

Total

Delaware State

56

65

121

Brooklyn

37

59

96

Delaware State

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Clarke

6-13

0-0

2-5

14

Newman

3-6

2-4

3-6

11

Cromer

5-7

0-0

2-5

12

Wright

2-4

0-0

0-0

4

Fowler

6-8

0-0

3-3

16

E. Davis

5-13

0-0

1-2

14

Phillips

0-2

0-0

0-1

0

T. Davis

22-29

0-0

6-8

50

Totals

49-82

6-16

17-30

121

Percentages

.598

.375

.567

Brooklyn

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Shurina

7-14

1-3

6-6

21

Fontanetta

5-9

0-0

0-0

10

Cooper

1-6

0-0

3-7

5

Fagan

4-12

2-5

9-11

19

Baird

1-1

0-0

0-0

2

L. Gordon

2-4

0-0

0-0

4

D. Gordon

12-18

2-2

3-4

29

Shabazz

3-4

0-0

0-1

6

Totals

35-68

5-10

21-29

96

Percentages

.515

.500

.724
Coaching Chronology:

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Bennie J. George

22

1950-71

201-209

.479

1959

15-6

Ira Mitchell

5

1972-76

58-70

.453

1975

17-9

Marshall Emery

6

1977-79, 1986-88

48-116

.293

1979

18-10

Ajac Triplett

4

1980-83

44-79

.358

1980

13-11

Joe Dean Davidson

2

1984-85

24-33

.421

1984

12-16

Jeff Jones

6

1989-94

78-92

.459

1991

19-11

Fred Goodman

2

1995-96

18-38

.321

1996

11-17

Art Perry

1

1997

7-20

.259

1997

7-20

Jimmy DuBose

2

1998-99

17-37

.315

1998

9-18

Maurice "Tony" Sheals

1

2000

6-22

.214

2000

6-22

Greg Jackson

11

2001-11

166-169

.496

2007

21-13