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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2008-09 Season Review................82-95 08-09 Stats..............................82-83 08-09 Schedule Details................ 84 08-09 All-KCAC.......................... 85 08-09 KCAC Stats..................86-87 08-09 Box Scores....................88-93 MBB School Records...................94-95 MBB NAIA All-Americans............... 96 MBB Championship Teams........97-100 MBB Post Season Teams..........101-103 A Look Back.................................... 104 Season-by-Season Results........ 105-112 MBB Opponent Information..... 113-125 Non-Conference Opponents...113-116 Conference Opponents........ 117-125 Series Record vs. Opponents........... 126 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference......127
Ottawa University Quick Facts Location...................................... Ottawa, Kan. Founded................................................... 1865 Enrollment.................................................. 550 School Colors.......................... Black and Gold Nickname.......................Braves / Lady Braves Affiliation............................NAIA, Division II Conference............................................ KCAC President.............................. Dr. Kevin Eichner Vice President and Provost......Dr. Dennis Tyner Director of Athletics..................Arabie Conner Lady Braves Basketball Head Coach..................................... Bruce Tate Alma Mater.............................Ottawa, 2000 Career Record / Years....................16-43 / 3 Ottawa Record / Years......................... Same Assistant Coaches.................. Ericka Bradford ............. John Higginbotham, Brittany Broyles ............................................... Angela Rinehart Home Gymnasium........... Wilson Field House Capacity.............................................. 1,500 2008-09 Overall Record............................ 9-20 2008-09 KCAC Record / Finish.......8-10 / 5th Letterwinners Returning / Lost................. 8 / 3 Starters Returning / Lost........................... 3 / 2 Basketball Phone...........785- 242-5200 x 5441
Media Information
Basketball Schedules...................... IBC Media Day Polls...............................IFC Quick Facts.......................................... 1 Credits.................................................. 1 Media Information............................... 4 Iron 5 Court.......................................... 5 Hull Center for Athletics...................... 6 Athletic Directory................................ 7 Administration..................................... 8 Athletic Administration........................ 9 Sports Medicine................................. 10 2009-10 WBB Roster Breakdown..... 12 2009-10 WBB Season Preview.......... 13 2009-10 WBB Coaching Staff........... 14 2009-10 WBB Radio Roster.............. 15 2009-10 WBB Player Bios............16-27 2008-09 Season Review................28-38 08-09 Stats..............................28-29 08-09 Schedule Details................ 30 08-09 All-KCAC.......................... 31 08-09 KCAC Stats..................32-33 08-09 Box Scores....................34-38 WBB School Records...................39-40 WBB NAIA All-Americans............... 41 WBB Championship Teams............... 42 WBB Post Season Teams..............43-44 A Look Back...................................... 44 Season-by-Season Results............45-48 WBB Opponent Information.........49-61 Non-Conference Opponents....49-52 Conference Opponents............53-61 Series Record vs. Opponents............. 62 2009-10 MBB Roster Breakdown..... 64 2009-10 MBB Season Preview.......... 65 2009-10 MBB Coaching Staff........... 66 2009-10 MBB Radio Roster.............. 67 2009-10 MBB Player Bios............68-81
QUICK FACTS
Braves Basketball Head Coach.................................. Andy Carrier Alma Mater............................ Bethany, 1981 Career Record / Years...............262-295 / 20 Ottawa Record / Years.......................... Same Assistant Coaches............................Eric Carter ........................................... Aaron Siebenthall Student Assistants..................... Kirk Stegeman .....................................................David Birch Manager.............................. Chad Cunningham Home Gymnasium............ Wilson Field House Capacity............................................... 1,500 2008-09 Overall Record...........................19-14 2008-09 KCAC Record / Finish.............10-8 / 5th Letterwinners Returning / Lost................ 6 / 10 Starters Returning / Lost............................ 1 / 4 Basketball Phone............785- 242-5200 x 5561 Katie Tooley (’01) was awarded 4th place for her 2008-09 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Media Guide by NAIA-SIDA. She was also awarded a Citation for Excellence in Publications by CoSIDA and finished fourth in the nation in Division C at their annual workshop in San Antonio, Texas during June 2009.
Sports Information Sports Information Director.........Katie Tooley Office Fax...................................785-229-1028 e-mail....................... katie.tooley@ottawa.edu Phone.............................785-242-5200 x 5401
Publication Credits The 2009-10 Ottawa University basketball media guide is a production of the Ottawa University Sports Information Office. Design, writing and editing by Sports Information Director Katie Tooley using a Dell PC with Adobe Indesign, 5.0. Editorial assistance provided by Nancy Tooley and the OU men’s and women’s basketball staff. Printed by MultiAd Sports of Peoria, Ill. Outside cover designed by Assistant Athletic Director Bruce Tate. Photos by the OU Athletic Department, Sarah Blecha, Park University Sports Information Department, Elliot Sutherland, Lindsborg News Record, Ryan Ingels, The Olathe News, Concordia Blade Empire, The Topeka Capital Journal, The Shawnee Dispatch, The Examiner, The Baldwin City Signal, Rob Morgan, and Matthew Hicks. A special thanks to Jan Lee and Ron Yingling for their help with research.
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