Men's Basketball Quick Facts


2007-2008 Men's Basketball Quick Facts

GENERAL FACTS

  • Name of School: Tougaloo College
  • City/Zip Code: Tougaloo, MS/39174
  • Founded: 1869
  • Enrollment: 900
  • Nickname: Bulldogs
  • School Colors: Royal Blue and Scarlet Red
  • Facility: Kroger Gym
  • Capacity: 2500
  • Affiliation: NAIA – Division I
  • Conference: Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
  • President: Dr. Beverly Wade Hogan
  • Athletics Director: Dr. James C. Coleman
  • College Web Site: www.tougaloo.edu

HISTORY

  • First Year of Basketball: N/A
  • All Time Record: N/A
  • GCAC Tournament Appearances: 26 (1981-current)
  • GCAC Titles: 1 (2006-07)
  • NAIA Tournament Appearances: 1 (2007)

COACHES & STAFF

  • Head Coach: Lafayette Stribling, 3rd year
    • (MS Industrial College, 1957)
  • Record at Tougaloo College: 5-20
  • Collegiate Record: 337-340/ 51 years
  • Assistant Coach: Harvey Wardell, 3rd year
    • (Alcorn, 1972)
  • Basketball Office Phone: 601-977-6162
  • Basketball Fax Number: 601-977-4497
  • Athletic Trainer: Ebonee Kimbrough

TEAM INFORMATION

  • Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2
  • Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 6/7
  • 2006-07 Overall Record: 17-31
  • 2006-07 GCAC Record: 13-5 (2nd place)
  • 2005-06 Overall Record: 5-20
  • 2005-06 GCAC Record: 2-12 (7th)
  • 2004-05 Overall Record: 12-19
  • 2004-05 GCAC Record: 5-13 (8th)

SPORTS INFORMATION

  • Sports Information Director:
    Dawn Brown
  • Assistant Sports Information Director:
    Eric Pilcher
  • Sports Information Phone:
    601-977-6161
  • Sports Information Fax:
    601-977-4497

DEPT. PHONE NUMBER

  • Athletics Director:
    Dr. James C. Coleman
    601-977-7809
  • Registrar:
    Carolyn Evans
    601-977-7765
  • Faculty Athletic Representative:
    Dr. Marilyn Houston-Coleman
    601-977-7745

NEWSPAPER/TELEVISION

  • Clarion Ledger Newspaper
    Phone: 601-961-7294
    Fax: 601-961-7224
    Email: quickwire@clarionledger.net
  • WAPT (16):
    Phone: 601-922-1652
    Fax: (601) 922-8993
  • WJTV (12):
    Phone: 601-944-4922
    Fax: 601-372-8798
  • WLBT (3):
    Phone: 601-960-4426
    Fax: 601-355-7830
  • Jackson Advocate
    Phone: 601-948-4122
    Fax: 601-948-4125
  • Madison County Herald
    Phone: 601-853-3669
    Email: mkester@mcherald.com

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