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Text Box: PSAC-WEST MEN’S BASKETBALL
Edinboro Fighting Scots (17-8, 8-2 PSAC-West)
at Clarion Golden Eagles (13-11, 5-5)

Text Box: EAGLES CLOSE OUT HOME SEASON TONIGHT
This is the final home game of the year for Clarion. The Golden Eagles are 8-2 at Tippin Gym this season and 21-3 over the past two years.
IF CLARION CONTINUES TO WIN, PSAC PLAYOFFS WILL FOLLOW
Clarion controls its own destiny in the PSAC Playoff race. If the Eagles win tonight against Edinboro and Saturday at IUP, they will make their 10th straight PSAC Playoff appearance, which would be the longest active streak in the PSAC-West. Clarion’s 88-74 win over California Saturday moved the Eagles into a fourth place tie with IUP with the top 4 teams from the PSAC-West making the postseason. Clarion also trails California by just one game for third place.
VAUGHNS CLIMBING THE CHARTS
After pouring in a career high 30 points in Clarion’s win over Cal Saturday, senior guard Terrance Vaughns is just 6 points shy of becoming the 13th player in school history to score 1,300 career points. Vaughns is within range of the 12th highest scorer in school history Gregg Frist, who finished his career in 1998 with 1,315 points. Vaughns is also just the 6th player in school history to have 1,200 career points AND 250 career assists (253). He ranks 14th in school history in assists.
averaged 12.3 ppg and had 24 assists.
SOLID FROM THE LINE
Clarion has been solid from the free-throw line this year connecting on 74.8% of its charity shots. The Eagles have risen that level in PSAC-West play shooting 79.1 percent from the line against conference foes. In case you were wondering, the school record for free-throw percentage in a season is 74.6% in 1993-94. Terrance Vaughns leads the club at 87.7%, which would be the 2nd best at Clarion. (School record is 91.7% by Steve Serwatka in 01-02)

Text Box: RECENT CLARION-EDINBORO SERIES
Streaks: Edinboro has won 3 straight
Last Clar. Win: Feb. 23, ‘05 - 69-61 at ‘Boro
Last Clar. Home Win: Feb. 2, 2005 - 77-67
LAST 10 GAMES
Feb. 1, 2006           at Edinboro 87, Clarion 72
Feb. 23, 2005         Clarion 69 at Edinboro 61
Feb. 2, 2005           at Clarion 72, Edinboro 66
Feb. 25, 2004         at Clarion 62, Edinboro 55
Feb. 4, 2004           at Edinboro 64, Clarion 60
Mar. 4, 2003          Clar. 76 at ‘Boro 63 (PSAC’S)
Feb. 26, 2003         at Edinboro 57, Clarion 43
Feb. 5, 2003           at Clarion 74, Edinboro 49
Feb. 6, 2002           at Clarion 78, Edinboro 74
Jan. 16, 2002          at Edinboro 76, Clarion 62

Text Box: VAUGHNS CO-PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Clarion senior Terrance Vaughns was the PSAC-West Co-Player of the Week last week after averaging 23.0 ppg, 4.5 rpg and 3.5 apg in a 2-0 week. He had a career-high 30 points in the 88-74 win over Cal Saturday. Edinboro’s Curtis Ingram (21.5 ppg, 9.5 rpg) shared the award with Vaughns.

PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
Clarion
POS	NO.	PLAYER	STATS
G	15	Leon Kennedy	15.6 ppg, 5.3 rpg
G	21	Bobby Franklin	11.2 ppg, 4.4 apg
G	23	Terrance Vaughns	13.3 ppg, 2.9 apg, 3.7 rpg
F	32	Ricky Henderson	15.4 ppg, 9.4 rpg
F	44	Chris Buchanan	8.9 ppg, 5.5 rpg
Edinboro
G	5	Torry Mitchell	13.6 ppg, 4.12 apg
G	21	Curtis Ingram	13.8 ppg, 5.6 rpg
G	31	Chris Ravello	10.4 ppg, 4.5 rpg
F	30	Justin Moore	9.6 ppg, 6.5 rpg
F	41	Daren Tielsch	17.3 ppg, 9.4 rpg

PSAC-WEST STANDINGS
TEAM	W	L	PW	PL
Shippensburg*	21	4	10	0
Edinboro*	17	8	8	2
California	16	9	6	4
IUP	17	8	5	5
Clarion	13	11	5	5
Lock Haven	3	22	1	10
Slippery Rock	2	24	1	10
*Clinched PSAC Playoff Spot