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Nicholls State Notes, Quotes

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Updated: October 23, 2009, 12:04 AM EDT
--Nicholls State had only its second 20-win season since moving to Division I in 1980-81. The other time was 1994-95.

--Nicholls State brings two Aussies off the bench in its frontcourt, Dominic Friend (6-7, 250) and Cameron McCallum (6-8, 240). Possible starter Friend averaged 22.4 minutes; McCallum was more a spot player.

--Among returning players, F Anatoly Bose was second in the SLC in minutes per game at 33.4.

LAST YEAR: 20-11 overall, 12-4, second in the SLC East.

HEAD COACH: J.P. Piper (career 53-93); sixth year at Nicholls State.

QUOTE TO NOTE: "They understand that as good as last year was, we still came up short of our ultimate goal to play in the NCAA Tournament. I don't think we're satisfied." -- Coach J.P. Piper.

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