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1997-98 Big South Conference Season Summary

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Record: 84-111, .431 W-L% (29th of 30) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: -13.53 (29th of 30) ▪ SOS: -8.31 (28th of 30)

Regular Season Champion: North Carolina-Asheville
Tournament Champion: Radford

NCAA Tournament: 1 (Radford)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 0

Standings

Conference Overall PTS/G SRS
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L% Own Opp SRS SOS
1 North Carolina-Asheville R 11 1 .917 19 9 .679 69.8 68.1 -4.2 -5.9
2 Radford* T 10 2 .833 20 10 .667 74.8 71.1 -5.0 -8.7
3 Maryland-Baltimore County  6 6 .500 14 14 .500 69.1 70.8 -11.0 -9.3
4 Liberty  5 7 .417 11 17 .393 64.1 70.6 -14.7 -8.2
5 Coastal Carolina  4 8 .333 8 19 .296 60.9 71.0 -19.4 -9.3
5 Winthrop  4 8 .333 7 20 .259 60.8 72.3 -20.0 -8.5
7 Charleston Southern  2 10 .167 5 22 .185 67.6 79.8 -20.4 -8.3

NCAA Tournament

First Round
Radford lost (99-63) versus Duke (South Regional)

Conference Leaders

Minimum Stat Requirements ▪ Stats include all games played
Games
1. Ryan Charles-RADF 30
  Eric Parker-RADF 30
  Chibi Johnson-RADF 30
  Corey Reed-RADF 30
  Leslie Ballard-RADF 30
  Rian Everett-RADF 30
7. Kevin Robinson-RADF 29
  Jon Belt-RADF 29
9. Isaac Green-MDBC 28
  Jeremy Day-LIB 28
  Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 28
  Josh Pittman-NCASH 28
  Vincent Krieger-NCASH 28
  Terence Ward-MDBC 28
  Rob Stevenson-NCASH 28
  Adam Hopkins-LIB 28
  Adam Earnhardt-NCASH 28
  Jay Boykin-LIB 28
  Larry Jackson-LIB 28
  Kevin Martin-NCASH 28
  Dirk Lommerse-NCASH 28
  Rich Giddens-MDBC 28
  Kerry Martin-MDBC 28
  Nic Wright-LIB 28
  Mark Reed-LIB 28
Field Goals
1. Josh Pittman-NCASH 191
2. Larry Jackson-LIB 157
3. Corey Reed-RADF 147
  Rich Giddens-MDBC 147
5. Kevin Robinson-RADF 144
6. Marlin Parker-CHAS 140
7. Adam Larrik-CHAS 139
8. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 137
9. Kevin Martin-NCASH 130
10. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 126
  Vin Mitchell-CHAS 126
Field Goal Attempts
1. Josh Pittman-NCASH 419
2. Rich Giddens-MDBC 370
3. Larry Jackson-LIB 363
4. Corey Reed-RADF 330
5. Adam Larrik-CHAS 324
6. Leslie Ballard-RADF 312
7. Marlin Parker-CHAS 307
8. Vin Mitchell-CHAS 296
9. Rodney Dupre-CCAR 295
10. Terence Ward-MDBC 289
Field Goal Percentage
1. Marlin Parker-CHAS .456
2. Josh Pittman-NCASH .456
3. Larry Jackson-LIB .432
4. Adam Larrik-CHAS .429
5. Rich Giddens-MDBC .397
3-Point Field Goals
1. Corey Reed-RADF 98
2. Rich Giddens-MDBC 80
3. Leslie Ballard-RADF 68
4. Adam Larrik-CHAS 63
  Terence Ward-MDBC 63
6. Larry Jackson-LIB 56
7. Mark Reed-LIB 53
8. Robbie Waldrop-WINT 48
9. Josh Pittman-NCASH 44
  Andrew McFalls-WINT 44
3-Point Field Goal Attempts
1. Corey Reed-RADF 235
2. Rich Giddens-MDBC 203
3. Leslie Ballard-RADF 194
4. Terence Ward-MDBC 163
5. Adam Larrik-CHAS 155
6. Mark Reed-LIB 154
7. Larry Jackson-LIB 149
8. Andrew McFalls-WINT 141
9. Robbie Waldrop-WINT 138
10. Josh Pittman-NCASH 128
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
1. Corey Reed-RADF .417
2. Rich Giddens-MDBC .394
Free Throws
1. Larry Jackson-LIB 98
2. Kevin Robinson-RADF 97
  Kevin Martin-NCASH 97
4. Josh Pittman-NCASH 90
5. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 88
6. Rodney Dupre-CCAR 78
7. Adam Larrik-CHAS 76
8. Ryan Charles-RADF 74
  Marcus Stewart-CCAR 74
10. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 72
Free Throw Attempts
1. Kevin Martin-NCASH 144
2. Kevin Robinson-RADF 140
3. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 131
4. Marcus Stewart-CCAR 125
5. Josh Pittman-NCASH 124
6. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 119
7. Adam Larrik-CHAS 118
8. Marcus Laster-WINT 113
9. Larry Jackson-LIB 111
10. Eric Parker-RADF 108
Free Throw Percentage
1. Larry Jackson-LIB .883
2. Rodney Dupre-CCAR .765
3. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC .740
4. Josh Pittman-NCASH .726
5. Kevin Robinson-RADF .693
6. Kevin Martin-NCASH .674
7. Adam Larrik-CHAS .644
8. Marcus Stewart-CCAR .592
9. Rob Stevenson-NCASH .550
Total Rebounds
1. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 260
2. Kevin Robinson-RADF 256
3. Dirk Lommerse-NCASH 199
4. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 189
5. Heson Groves-WINT 184
6. Eric Parker-RADF 170
7. Marcus Stewart-CCAR 151
8. Marcus Laster-WINT 149
9. Kevin Martin-NCASH 145
10. Isaac Green-MDBC 139
Assists
1. Rian Everett-RADF 131
2. Corey Reed-RADF 112
3. Terence Ward-MDBC 106
4. Adam Larrik-CHAS 97
5. Greg Smith-CCAR 94
6. Chibi Johnson-RADF 91
7. Larry Jackson-LIB 86
8. Rich Giddens-MDBC 83
9. Vincent Krieger-NCASH 82
  Mark Reed-LIB 82
Steals
1. Rodney Dupre-CCAR 66
2. Mark Reed-LIB 54
3. Josh Pittman-NCASH 51
4. Corey Reed-RADF 46
5. Terence Ward-MDBC 43
6. Adam Larrik-CHAS 41
  Rich Giddens-MDBC 41
8. Andrew McFalls-WINT 39
9. Larry Jackson-LIB 38
  Kevin Martin-NCASH 38
  Rian Everett-RADF 38
Blocks
1. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 69
2. Eric Parker-RADF 47
3. Dirk Lommerse-NCASH 42
4. Heson Groves-WINT 30
5. Josh Pittman-NCASH 24
6. Kerry Martin-MDBC 23
7. Eric Poiesz-MDBC 21
8. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 19
9. Ryan Charles-RADF 17
  Dave Bradley-CHAS 17
  Adam Earnhardt-NCASH 17
Points
1. Josh Pittman-NCASH 516
2. Larry Jackson-LIB 468
3. Corey Reed-RADF 443
4. Rich Giddens-MDBC 434
5. Adam Larrik-CHAS 417
6. Kevin Robinson-RADF 385
7. Kevin Martin-NCASH 374
8. Terence Ward-MDBC 362
9. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 346
10. Leslie Ballard-RADF 344
Points Per Game
1. Josh Pittman-NCASH 18.4
2. Larry Jackson-LIB 16.7
3. Rich Giddens-MDBC 15.5
4. Adam Larrik-CHAS 15.4
5. Corey Reed-RADF 14.8
6. Kevin Martin-NCASH 13.4
7. Kevin Robinson-RADF 13.3
8. Terence Ward-MDBC 12.9
9. Rodney Dupre-CCAR 12.7
10. Marlin Parker-CHAS 12.6
Total Rebounds Per Game
1. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 9.3
2. Kevin Robinson-RADF 8.8
3. Dirk Lommerse-NCASH 7.1
4. Heson Groves-WINT 6.8
5. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 6.8
6. Marcus Stewart-CCAR 6.6
7. Eric Parker-RADF 5.7
8. Marcus Laster-WINT 5.5
9. Kevin Martin-NCASH 5.2
10. Isaac Green-MDBC 5.0
Assists Per Game
1. Rian Everett-RADF 4.4
2. Terence Ward-MDBC 3.8
3. Corey Reed-RADF 3.7
4. Adam Larrik-CHAS 3.6
5. Greg Smith-CCAR 3.5
6. Larry Jackson-LIB 3.1
7. Chibi Johnson-RADF 3.0
8. Rich Giddens-MDBC 3.0
9. Vincent Krieger-NCASH 2.9
  Mark Reed-LIB 2.9
Steals Per Game
1. Rodney Dupre-CCAR 2.4
2. Mark Reed-LIB 1.9
3. Josh Pittman-NCASH 1.8
4. Terence Ward-MDBC 1.5
5. Corey Reed-RADF 1.5
6. Adam Larrik-CHAS 1.5
7. Rich Giddens-MDBC 1.5
8. Andrew McFalls-WINT 1.4
9. Roger Toxey-WINT 1.4
10. Larry Jackson-LIB 1.4
  Kevin Martin-NCASH 1.4
Blocks Per Game
1. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 2.5
2. Eric Parker-RADF 1.6
3. Dirk Lommerse-NCASH 1.5
4. Heson Groves-WINT 1.1
5. Eric Poiesz-MDBC 0.9
6. Josh Pittman-NCASH 0.9
7. Kerry Martin-MDBC 0.8
8. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 0.7
9. Dave Bradley-CHAS 0.6
10. Adam Earnhardt-NCASH 0.6
Effective Field Goal Percentage
1. Adam Larrik-CHAS .526
2. Larry Jackson-LIB .510
3. Josh Pittman-NCASH .508
4. Rich Giddens-MDBC .505
5. Marlin Parker-CHAS .471
True Shooting Percentage
1. Kevin Robinson-RADF .618
2. Corey Reed-RADF .616
3. Kevin Martin-NCASH .568
4. Rob Stevenson-NCASH .567
5. Larry Jackson-LIB .563
6. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC .562
7. Terence Ward-MDBC .553
8. Adam Larrik-CHAS .549
9. Josh Pittman-NCASH .540
10. Rich Giddens-MDBC .531
Offensive Win Shares
1. Corey Reed-RADF 3.1
2. Kevin Robinson-RADF 2.6
3. Larry Jackson-LIB 2.6
4. Josh Pittman-NCASH 2.2
5. Kevin Martin-NCASH 2.1
6. Adam Larrik-CHAS 1.9
7. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 1.8
8. Terence Ward-MDBC 1.8
9. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 1.7
10. Rich Giddens-MDBC 1.6
Defensive Win Shares
1. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 2.2
2. Dirk Lommerse-NCASH 1.9
3. Heson Groves-WINT 1.6
4. Josh Pittman-NCASH 1.6
5. Kevin Martin-NCASH 1.2
6. Eric Parker-RADF 1.2
7. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 1.2
8. Andrew McFalls-WINT 1.1
9. Marcus Laster-WINT 1.1
10. Rodney Dupre-CCAR 1.0
Win Shares
1. Rob Stevenson-NCASH 4.0
2. Corey Reed-RADF 3.8
3. Josh Pittman-NCASH 3.7
4. Kevin Robinson-RADF 3.6
5. Kevin Martin-NCASH 3.3
6. Kennedy Okafor-MDBC 2.9
7. Larry Jackson-LIB 2.9
8. Eric Parker-RADF 2.6
9. Rich Giddens-MDBC 2.5
10. Dirk Lommerse-NCASH 2.5