2011-12 Memphis Tiger Women’s Basketball Notes Contact: Tammy DeGroff • O: 901-678-5787 • F: 901-678-4134 • C: 901-734-1504 • tdegroff@memphis.edu 2011-12 SCHEDULE/RESULTS
GAMES 1 & 2 : MEMPHIS VS. SAINT LOUIS (GAME 1), MEMPHIS VS. BELMONT (GAME 2)
Friday, November 11 (FedExForum) vs. Saint Louis Sunday, November 13 vs. Belmont (Elma Roane FH)• MEMPHIS
November Time/Result 11 Saint Louis (FEF) 5 p.m. 13 Belmont (FH) 2 p.m. 15 at Indiana 7 p.m. 19 Arkansas-Pine Bluff (FH) 2 p.m. 22 Southeastern Louisiana (FH) 7 p.m. 27 Texas-Arlington (FH) 2 p.m. December 1 Tennessee State (FH) 4 UT Martin (FH) 10 at UALR 17 vs. Louisiana Tech % 18 vs. Prairie View A&M/ at St. John’s 22 at Missouri 30 Seton Hall (FH) January 5 Tulane * (FH) 8 at UTEP * 15 East Carolina * (FH) 19 at Southern Miss * 22 at UAB * 26 Marshall * (FH) 29 at East Carolina * February 2 Southern Miss * (FH) 4 UCF (TV) * (FEF) 9 at SMU * 12 Houston * (FH) 16 at Marshall * 19 at UCF * 23 UAB * (FH) 26 Tulsa * (FH) March 1 at Rice 7-12 C-USA Championships (Memphis, Tenn.)
Time/Result 7 p.m. 2 p.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m. (ET) 12/2 p.m. (ET) 5:30 p.m. 7 p.m. Time/Result 7 p.m. 11 a.m. (MT) 1 p.m. 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 7 p.m. 2 p.m. (ET) Time/Result 7 p.m. 4 p.m. 7 p.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. (ET) 2 p.m. (ET) 7 p.m. 2 p.m. Time/Result 7 p.m.
Media Availability
% -ST. JOHN’S TOURNAMENT (NEW YORK, N.Y.) * - C-USA opponent Home games in bold
Mon. - Nov. 14 Practice Bus to Illinois
Radio: WUMR 91.7 FM (Jeff Brightwell, play-by-play) TV: None Internet Video: www.GoTigersGo.com (subscription-based) Live Stats: www.GoTigersGo.com YouTube Interviews: Available on the SIDMemphis channel Live Chat: Available through www.gotigersgo.com
Tues. - Nov. 15 Game Day at Illinois 7 p.m. Big 10 Network
Memphis 2010-11 Stats 21-13 overall, 8-8 C-USA No. Name POS HT CL LS-LR GP-GS FG% 3PT% RPG PPG 3 Jasmine Lee F 6-2 RS-Jr. 8-15 33-19 .495 --8.2 12.5 4 Mary Jackson G 5-10 RS-So. 0-0 34-9 .273 .259 3.2 3.4 10 Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir G 5-4 RS-Fr. 1-0 34-1 .331 .188 1.3 3.9 11 Alex Winchell G 5-6 Sr. 2-0 34-34 .326 .347 1.6 7.0 13 Danay Collier G 5-7 Jr. 0-0 26-0 .268 .214 1.4 1.7 15 Savannah Ellis C 6-1 Sr. 0-3 33-28 .458 --5.0 3.5 20 Taylor Mumphrey F 6-3 Sr. 0-0 33-15 .259 --2.7 1.1 21 Kiana James F 6-0 Jr. 0-0 15-0 .313 --0.8 0.9 25 Brittany Carter G 5-9 RS-Jr. 9-1 29-24 .407 .314 3.8 13.8 32 Ramses Lonlack G 5-8 Jr. 2-3 34-33 .380 .188 4.7 9.6 35 Nicole Dickson F 6-0 So. 4-1 32-6 .471 .353 4.2 9.9 45 Starkitsha Luellen-Higgins C 6-0 Sr. 0-0 30-1 .525 --2.6 2.7 55 Krishunda Harvey C 6-1 Fr. 0-0 8-0 .000 --0.0 0.3 * probable starter -- player has not attempted any stat in this category LS-LR: Number of times led team in scoring (LS) and rebounding (LR), including ties. Returning Players in BOLD
OPENING WEEKEND Tigers vs. Saint Louis - Memphis leads overall series 23-4 - Memphis has a two-game winning streak in the overall series, including a 59-55 win vs. Saint Louis in the Elma Roane Fieldhouse two years ago and a 6950 win at Saint Louis last year. - Memphis is 11-2 vs. Saint Louis in games played in Memphis. - The last Saint Louis victory in the series was a 59-58 overtime win in St. Louis in the Billikens’ final game as a member of Conference USA. - Memphis is 42-10 all-time against opponents from the Atlantic 10. - Four Tigers scored double digits in last year’s win. Jasmine Lee had a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds, Brittany Carter added 14 points, Nicole Dickson had 12 and Savannah Ellis had 11 points and eight rebounds.
Wed. - Nov. 16
Thurs. - Nov. 10
OFF
Practice 3:00 to 6:00
** Please call to schedule all interviews as practice may change -- 901-678-5787
Tigers vs. Belmont - Belmont leads the overall series 4-1 - The Bruins have won three straight games in the overall series. The last Memphis victory was in 1976-77, a 69-50 win at home. - Memphis is 1-1 vs. Belmont in games played in Memphis - The last meeting between the two teams was in 2008-09 in Nashville. (Belmont 69-60) under former coach Tony Cross. - The Bruins are in their second season under head coach Brittney Ezell. In Ezell’s first season, the Bruins were a 55-foot heave away from the NCAA tournament as a three-quarters court shot from Stetson connected with under 1.7 seconds left in the championship game of the Atlantic Sun Tournament. - This is Belmont’s final season in the A-Sun, they move to the Ohio Valley Conference next year.
Fri. - Nov. 11 Game Day vs. Saint Louis 5 p.m. FedExForum
Sat. - Nov. 12 Practice 1:00 to 4:00
Sun. - Nov. 13 Game Day vs. Belmont 2 p.m. Elma Roane FH