Men's Basketball

Randolph-Macon College

103 East Patrick Street - Ashland, VA - 23005
Team Office: Tel: (804) 752-4733 Fax: (804) 752-3748
Team website: www.rmc.edu/athletics.aspx

Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon is a traditional liberal arts institution offering about 30 majors in education, business, international relations, and computer science, in addition to the liberal arts. Other programs offered include Women's Studies, Asian Studies, Psychology, and Environmental Sciences. US News 2008 report on America's Best Colleges ranked Randolph-Macon #122 among national liberal arts institutions.

The 117 acre campus is located in historic Ashland, (pop.7k) about 90 miles south of Washington D.C.

School website
http://www.rmc.edu/

College Profile

Type:

Private, co-ed

Religious Affiliation:

Methodist

Enrollment:

1,100

Getting In:

Moderately Difficult. SAT 25/75: 980-1180

Tuition + Room & Board:

In-state: ~$35,000
Out-of-State: same

Most Popular Majors

Business - Sociology - English

Misc. Information

Mike Rhoades completed his 9th season at Randolph-Macon in 2007-08. Rhoades took over the program in 1999-00 after serving as an assistant coach for three seasons. During his time as an assistant with the Yellow Jackets, Rhoades helped the team to a three-year overall record of 57-25 (.695). During his short tenure, Rhoades has averaged nearly 20 wins per season and made four NCAA appearances. A 1995 graduate of Lebanon Valley College, Rhoades was a standout player and was named a four-time conference all-star, first-team All-American, and National Player of the Year. At the time of his graduation, Rhoades was LVC's all-time leading scorer (2,050 career points). In 2006-07, the Yellow Jackets went 20-6 but did not receive an NCAA bid.

Team Name	Yellow Jackets
Colors	Black and Yellow
Division	NCAA Division III
All-Time Record

Recent Record (Last 8 Years)

	Last Yr	Last Yr - 1	Last Yr - 2	Previous 5 Years
Overall	20-6	14-12	22-7	108-33 (.765)
Conference	14-4	9-9	15-3	74-16 (.822)
Conf. Finish	2	5	2	1, 1, 1, 1, 4
Post Appear.	n/a	n/a	1st Rnd	NCAA 3x
Final 25 Rank	NR	NR	#25	3x

Coaches

Head Coach	Mike Rhoades
	Birthday: 0000-00-00
Started at Randolph-Macon	1999-00
Contract Expires
Record as Head Coach	177-70 (.716)
Record at Randolph-Macon	177-70 (.716)
Coaching Awards	ODAC COTY 3x

Asst. Coaches	JD Byers, Jack Whitcomb

Recruiting Coordinator

Mike Rhoades, (804) 752-4733, mrhoades@rmc.edu

Conference and Schedule

Randolph Macon plays in the Old Dominion Conference (www.odaconline.com) the second largest D3 conference. Its 14 member schools are located primarily in Virginia, with other members in North Carolina and Washington, DC. The ODAC is considered one of more competitive D3 conferences. League play usually starts in late November or early December. The Yellow Jackets will play each team twice, home and away. The The season concludes with the ODAC tourney which includes the top eight teams. There are no byes and games are played at neutral sites. The winner receives an automatic NCAA berth

Conference Opponents

Hollins, Lynchburg, Hampton-Sydney, Guilford, Roanoke, Washington and Lee, Eastern Mennonite, Bridgewater, Roanoke, Sweet Briar, Virginia Wesleyan, and Emory and Henry.

Facilities

Crenshaw Gym
Capacity: 1,800 Avg. Attendance: ?