WICHITA STATE VOLLEYBALL 2015
2013 VALLEY CHAMPS
2012 SWEET 16
CHARLES KOCH ARENA
• Wichita State put the finishing touches on a $25 million reconstruction and renovation plan just in time for the 2003 volleyball season. • Charles Koch Arena includes Devlin Court, the Taylor Concourse, the Preferred Health Systems Multi Purpose Center, Geist Student Services Building, Downing Academic Learning Center, a new weight room, a new athletic training complex and new locker rooms. • The Shockers hold a record of 128-26 in Charles Koch Arena since 2003.
CHARLES KOCH ARENA
New Locker Room
Team Room
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New Locker Room
Practice Gym
Video Board
ATHLETICS STUDENT CENTER • On Dec. 16, 2014, Koch Industries announced that it will contribute $4.5 million to help expand and renovate the facility named for Charles Koch in 2001 in recognition of his company’s $6 million gift to expand and improve what was then Henry Levitt Arena. Among improvements planned is a major expansion of the Student Athlete Success Center, which would house academic support services, nutrition services, and personal and career development for all student athletes.
DRAFT
Wichita State Attendance Records Top-10 Shocker Total Attendance Bests
Season............................................................... Total 1. 2008...........................................................44,478 2. 2013...........................................................38,657 3. 2009...........................................................37,594 4. 2007...........................................................35,698 5. 2012...........................................................34,792 6. 2010...........................................................30,014 7. 2006...........................................................29,157 8. 2011............................................................27,797 9. 2014...........................................................27,706 10. 2005..........................................................23,976
FAN SUPPORT
Top-10 Shocker Average Attendance Bests
Season............................................................... Total 1. 2008.............................................................3,177 2. 2014.............................................................3,078 3. 2012.............................................................2,899 4. 2009.............................................................2,892 5. 2013.............................................................2,577 6. 2007.............................................................2,550 7. 2011..............................................................2,527 8. 2010.............................................................2,501 9. 2006.............................................................2,083 10. 2005............................................................1,998
Top-10 Match Attendance
Game................................................................ Total 1. Missouri State, 11/2/07...............................6,122 2. Kansas State, 8/25/07.................................6,024 3. Drake, 10/25/08...........................................5,916 4. Northern Iowa, 10/26/12............................5,812 5. Missouri State, 11/7/14...............................5,127 6. Northern Iowa, 11/14/09............................4,916 7. Northern Iowa, 10/29/11............................4,528 8. Missouri State, 11/28/08.............................4,219 9. Missouri State, 10/29/10..............................4,206 10. Northern Iowa, 10/26/13...........................4,123
Shocker Attendance Ranked by the NCAA ear Dates Total Y Avg. NCAA Record Rank 2014 9 27,706 3,078 8th 7-2 2013 15 38,657 2,577 14th 12-3 2012 12 34,792 2,899 7th 8-4 2011 11 27,797 2,527 10th 9-2 2010 12 30,014 2,501 10th 10-2 2009 13 37,594 2,892 7th 12-1 2008 14 44,478 3,177 5th 13-1 2007 14 35,698 2,550 7th 11-3 2006 14 29,157 2,083 10th 10-4 2005 12 23,976 1,998 13th 12-0 2004 15 17,485 1,166 29th 13-2 2003 9 12,338 949 33rd 7-2
Ranked 8th Nationally in Attendance in 2014
TRADITION
• Wichita State has won 20 or more matches for 12-straight seasons. • Head Coach Chris Lamb is the all-time winningest coach at Wichita State with 333 victories. • WSU has made eight NCAA Tournament appearances and won five Missouri Valley Conference regular-season titles and two Tournament titles. • The Shockers have produced 39 all-Valley players along with five Valley Players-of-theYear, two Valley Liberos-of-the-Year, six Valley Newcomer/Freshmen-of-the-Year. and two Valley Defensive Players-of-the-Year.
NCAA TRADITION
• WSU has made eight NCAA Tournament appearances and has advanced to the second round five times and to the Sweet 16 once. • The Shockers have an overall record of 6-8 in NCAA Tournament play. • WSU has made seven-straight trips to the NCAA Tournament. • The Shockers have participated in NCAA Tournament play in 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.
MVC CHAMPIONSHIPS • The Shockers have won five Missouri Valley Conference regular-season titles and two Tournament titles. • WSU has won five of the last 11 MVC regularseason titles with championships in 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2013. • Wichita State has hosted the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament four times. • The Shockers have made 18 appearances in the MVC Tournament. • WSU holds a 17-17 record in the MVC Tournament.
SHOCKER VOLLEYBALL
ALL-AMERICANS
Kelly Broussard
Emily Adney
Emily Stockman
Ashley Andrade
Sara Younes Wichita State volleyball has produced eight AllAmericans including:
Sara Lungren
Chelsey Feekin
Abbie Lehman
Sara Younes (2004) Sara Lungren (2007) Kelly Broussard (2008) Emily Stockman (2008 & 2009) Emily Adney (2012) Chelsey Feekin (2012 & 2013) Ashley Andrade (2013) Abbie Lehman (2014)
Karen Augspurger
Wichita State (2001-04) Plantina Longa 59, The Netherlands (2005-06)
Emily Stockman
Wichita State (2007-09) Police Club, Maldives; Stade Francais, Paris, France (2010-11); AVP (2011-present)
Sara Lungren
Wichita State (2003-07) Leonas de Ponce, Puerto Rico & Benidorm, Spain (2008)
PRO VOLLEYBALL
LIFE AFTER VOLLEYBALL Sarah Ramey
Darci Vohs
Wichita State (1998-01) Head Strength & Conditioning Coach West Texas A&M
Wichita State (2002-05) Producer Bernstein-Rein
Sara Younes
Wichita State (2001-04) Attorney Bryan Cave, LLP
Sara Lungren
Wichita State (2003-07) Head Volleyball Coach Cheney High School
Elizabeth Meyers
Wichita State (2001-05) Client Service Representative Sprint Center
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• All matches are broadcast on goshockers.com with Mike Kennedy as the play-by-play announcer. • Three matches will also be televised in 2015 by Cox Channel Kansas. • Every home match is video streamed on espn3.com.
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
Adam Ringler • Wichita State's athletic department takes every step to provide student-athletes with the tools needed to be successful and strength and conditioning are vital to success in college athletics. The Shocker Strength and Conditioning Program, under the close supervision of Adam Ringler, is dedicated to developing every individual. • The Shockers moved into a new strength and conditioning facility in Charles Koch Arena in the fall of 2003. The new facility is over 7,000 square feet in size and offers more room for Ringler to conduct workouts.
ATHLETIC TRAINING
Wichita State’s student-athletes’ healthcare upon their arrival on campus is under the direction of five full-time certified athletic trainers and five certified graduate assistant athletic trainers. Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine/Head Athletic Trainer, Dan Cahill, has worked at WSU since January of 2000 with a number of teams including baseball, women’s basketball, cheerleading, men’s and women’s cross country/ track and field, men’s and women’s golf, softball, and volleyball. Dan is joined by four assistant athletic trainers including Kat Hollowell who works with the volleyball team. These certified athletic trainers provide prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of all injuries and illnesses for WSU’s student-athletes. Wichita State Athletic Training also works with the athletic training students from the WSU undergraduate athletic training education program. WSU athletic training also includes a staff of physicians who are a vital part of the student-athletes’ healthcare. They include team physicians Dr. Hossein Amirani, Dr. Doug Blackman, Dr. Brad Dart, Dr. John Fanning, Dr. Kyle Goerl, Dr. Ken Jansson, Dr. Brennen Lucas, Dr. Chris Moeller, Dr. Harry Morris, Dr. Andrew Porter, Dr. Dan Prohaska, Dr. Terra Reusser, and Dr. Ty Reusser.
Dan Cahill
Head Athletic Trainer
Kat Hollowell Devon Hudspeth Krisha Kackley
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Athletic Training Student
Athletic Training Student
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
Gaby Urban & Ashlyn Driskill 2015 Graduates • As an NCAA Division I school, Wichita State has recognized the responsibility for providing every opportunity for the student-athlete to succeed personally, academically and in their sport is shared by both athletics and the academic community. • The current graduation rate for all Wichita State student-athletes who complete their eligibility is 90 percent, which ranks among the top schools in the nation. • Supervised study hall. • Free/unlimited tutors & each student-athlete receives an iPad to use during the school year. • Full access to academic center computer lab. • The average student-athlete GPA during the past 10 years at WSU is over 3.0.
Gretchen Torline Director of Athletic Academic Services
IN THE COMMUNITY
• In February 2011, the volleyball team helped out with Extreme Makeover Home Edition. • The Shockers helped build a house for former Shocker baseball player Carl Hall, who was paralyzed in a car accident, and his family.
EXTREME MAKEOVER
YEAR IN REVIEW • Finished 20-10 overall and 13-5 in the Missouri Valley Conference
• 12th-straight 20-win season • All-American: Abbie Lehman
• All-Valley 1st Team: Abbie Lehman, MaryAshton Floyd
• MVC All-Tournament Team: Emily Hiebert
• All-Valley 2nd Team: Ashlyn Driskill
• MVC Scholar-Athlete Team: 1st Team - Katie Reilly Honorable Mention - Ashlyn Driskill
• All-Valley Freshman Team: Abbie Lehman, Emily Hiebert
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Shocker Hall
Marcus Welcome Center
Enrollment: 15,003 Founded: 1895 Athletic Conference: Missouri Valley Nickname: Shockers Mascot: WuShock -•Wichita State offers the three largest annual undergraduate scholarships in Kansas ($44,00048,000). - WSU’s cooperative education program offers more opportunities than all of the other state schools in Kansas combined. - The Wichita State campus features the most diverse student body in Kansas.
Ablah Library
John Bardo
University President
Darron Boatright Deputy Athletics Director
Ulrich Museum of Art
SHOCKER HALL
• The new residence hall, between Cessna Stadium and Morrison Hall, holds 782 beds, and a new 400-seat dining hall is attached to Shocker Hall. • Each floor has a laundry room, community kitchen and lounge area. • The new residence hall has energized WSU and provides exceptional access to academic and recreational opportunities.
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INTRUST Bank Arena
Shannon Lamb Director of Operations
Matt Hoffman
Assistant Coach
Chris Lamb Head Coach
Sean Carter
Assistant Coach
Donnie Wallace Volunteer Assistant Coach
SHOCKER STAFF Maggie Porter
Graduate Assistant
Brian Magbitang Manager
Alexis Lang
Manager
Mackenzie Moshier Manager
Anna Barnum Manager
Linda Lindsly
Secretary
CHRIS LAMB Head Coach (16th Season) 333-139 Overall Record
The Lamb Family Chris and Shannon with Gracie and Sydney
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CHRIS LAMB Lamb’s Accomplishments at WSU
• 16th year as head coach • 333-139 overall record as head coach • 198-72 Missouri Valley Conference regular-season record • 1 Sweet 16 appearance (2012) • 8 NCAA Tournament appearances (2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) • 6-8 NCAA Tournament record • 13 MVC Tournament appearances (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014) • 13-11 MVC Tournament record • 2 MVC Tournament championships (2004, 2013) • 5 MVC Regular-Season championships (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2013) • 8 All-Americans (Younes, Lungren, Broussard, Stockman, Adney, Feekin, Andrade, Lehman) • 1 National Freshman-of-the-Year (Hooper) • 14 named to all-Central Region team • 1 Central Region Freshman-of-the-Year (Hooper) • 27 All-MVC selections • 16 All-MVC Tournament selections • 15 All-MVC Freshman Team selections • 2 MVC Freshman-of-the-Year selections (Younes, Hooper) • 5 MVC Player-of-the-Year selections (Younes, Lungren-twice, Stockman, Andrade, Feekin) • 2 MVC Libero-of-the-Year selections (Augspurger-twice, Broussard) • 2 MVC Defensive Player-of-the-Year selections (McGee, Zwiesler) • 41 MVC Players-of-the-Week • 22 MVC Freshmen-of-the-Week • 27 MVC Defensive Players-of-the-Week • 9 Academic All-District selections • 26 Academic All-Conference selections • 4-time MVC Coach-of-the-Year (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008) • 2 Dr. Charlotte West Award Winners (Meyers, Lungren) • 3 WSU Senior Woman of the Year recipients (Vohs, Wadsworth, Hooper) • 1 MVC Most Courageous Award winner (Meyer) • 2 MVC All-Centennial Team selections (Younes, Augspurger) • 3 Shocker Hall of Famers (Younes, Lungren, Broussard) • Led team to school-record 12-straight 20-win seasons • Won a school-record 30 matches in 2008 • School-record 29-match winning streak in 2008 • Led team to highest national ranking of 9th in 2008 • Led team to 18-0 record in MVC play in 2005 and 2008 • Have been ranked in the top-15 in attendance the last 10 years
Four-Time Valley Coach-of-the-Year Eight NCAA Tournament Teams One Sweet 16 Appearance Five Valley Regular-Season Titles Two Valley Tournament Titles Eight All-Americans The Chris Lamb Profile Birthdate: October 20, 1964 Birthplace: Sebastopol, Calif. Wife: The former Shannon Hoyt of Davenport, Iowa Children: Gracie and Sydney Education: B.A. Degree in Kinesiology, Sonoma State, 1998
Playing Experience
Club Sportswear, San Francisco, Calif., 1992-94 Sonoma State Club Team, Sonoma, Calif., 1989-93
Coaching Experience
Head Coach - Girls (High School) • El Molino High School, Forestville, Calif., 1987-90, 1993 - Compiled a record of 136-26 - Won four consecutive league titles, four North Coast Section Championships and four straight California State Volleyball Championship tournament berths
Head Coach - (Club Volleyball) • Empire Volleyball Club, Santa Rosa, Calif., 1989-97 - Coordinated up to 13 teams annually - Perennially ranked in the top 10 of the Northern California Volleyball Association - Helped more than 80 players earn collegiate scholarships Assistant Coach (College) • St. Mary’s College, Moraga, Calif., 1991-92 • California State-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, Calif., 1994-97 - Compiled a record of 128-17 - Helped Roadrunners to four consecutive NCAA II Elite Eight National Championship appearances - Won four straight Southwest Regional Championships and four consecutive California Collegiate Athletic Association titles • University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz., 1997-99 Head Coach (College) • Wichita State University, Wichita, Kan., 2000-present
MATT HOFFMAN Assistant Coach (Third Season)
The Hoffman Family Noel and Matt with Owen and McKenna
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SEAN CARTER Assistant Coach (Second Season)
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SHANNON LAMB Director of Volleyball Operations (16th Season)
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DONNIE WALLACE Volunteer Assistant Coach (Second Season)
The Wallace Family Donnie and Danielle with Anya, Riley and Logan
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MIDDLE BLOCKERS
LIBEROS
2015 OUTLOOK
SETTERS
OUTSIDE HITTERS 2015 Preseason Valley Poll 1. Wichita State (7) 97 2. Missouri State (1) 87 3. UNI (1) 76 4. Southern Illinois (1) 72 5. Illinois State 63
6. Indiana State 7. Loyola 8. Drake 9. Evansville 10. Bradley
2015 Preseason All-Valley Team 50 43 25 22 15
Kayla Haneline, UNI Lily Johnson, MSU Jaelyn Keene, ILS Abbie Lehman, WSU Taylor Pippen, SIU Ashley Rosch, ILS
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JORDAN ROBERTS 5-10, Fr., Setter Corpus Christi, Texas (Calallen HS)
#1
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REGAN PEARE 5-11, Fr.-RS, Setter Andover, Kan. (Andover HS)
#2
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MIKAELA RAUDSEPP 6-2, So., Outside Hitter Dundee, Ore. (C.S. Lewis Academy)
#3
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KATY DUDZINSKI #4 6-2, Jr., Middle Blocker Elburn, Ill. (Kaneland HS)
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MARYASHTON FLOYD 6-0, Sr., Outside Hitter Fort Worth, Texas (Paschal HS)
#5
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DANI MOSTROM 5-8, Jr., Libero Springfield, Mo. (Parkview HS)
#6
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KATIE REILLY 6-0, Sr., Middle Blocker Cypress, Texas (Concordia Lutheran)
#7
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GABI MOSTROM #8 5-9, So., Libero Springfield, Mo. (Parkview HS)
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ALEX KOON 6-3, Fr., Outside Hitter Williamsburg, Va. (Warhill HS)
#9
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JODY LARSON
6-1, Jr., Outside Hitter Wichita, Kan. (Maize South HS/Oklahoma)
#11
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EMILY HIEBERT 6-0, So., Setter Newton, Kan. (Newton HS)
#13
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EMMA TYNAN 5-7, Fr.-RS, Libero Healdsburg, Calif. (Healdsburg HS)
#14
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MEGHAN GRIMES 5-8, Fr., Libero Wichita, Kan. (Maize HS)
#15
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RYLEA KILBURN 6-4, Fr.-RS, Middle Blocker Amarillo, Texas (Amarillo HS)
#16
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SHIMEN FAYAD 6-0, Fr.-RS, Outside Hitter Victoria, British Columbia (Lambrick Park Secondary)
#17
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KARA MALESKI 6-5, Fr.-RS, Right Side Hitter Long Grove, Ill. (Stevenson HS)
#18
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MCKENZIE FYFE 5-6, So., Setter/Libero Grand Island, Neb. (Grand Island Senior
#19
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HANNA SHELTON 5-2, So., Libero Valley Center, Kan. (Valley Center HS)
#20
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NATALIE BRISSO 6-3, So., Middle Blocker St. Charles, Mo. (Francis Howell HS)
#21
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ABBIE LEHMAN #22 6-3, So., Middle Blocker Newton, Kan. (Newton HS)
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JENNY WHITLEDGE 5-9, So., Outside Hitter Tonganoxie, Kan. (Tonganoxie HS)
#23
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JACLYN RODDY 6-3, Jr., Outside Hitter College Station, Texas (A&M Consolidated HS)
#24
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EMILY PANCHAK 6-1, Fr., Outside Hitter Wilmington, Del. (Concord)
#25
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2015 SCHEDULE
Date Opponent Chevron Rainbow Wahine Invitational Aug. 28 vs. Oregon State Aug. 29 at Hawaii Aug. 30 vs. Idaho
Place
Honolulu, Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii
Time
9:30 p.m. 11:59 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Texas A&M Invitational Sept. 4 vs. Abilene Christian vs. New Mexico State Sept. 5 at Texas A&M
College Station, Texas 11 a.m. College Station, Texas 7 p.m. College Station, Texas 12 p.m.
Shocker Volleyball Classic Sept. 10 South Dakota State Northern Illinois (ESPN3) Sept. 11 Kentucky (ESPN3) Sept. 12 Texas State (ESPN3) Illinois (ESPN3)
Wichita, Kan. Wichita, Kan. Wichita, Kan. Wichita, Kan. Wichita, Kan.
Marquette Invitational Sept. 18 at Marquette Sept. 19 vs. IUPUI vs. Albany
Milwaukee, Wis. Milwaukee, Wis. Milwaukee, Wis.
Sept. 25 Sept. 26
Wichita, Kan. Wichita, Kan.
Indiana State* (ESPN3) Illinois State* (ESPN3)
12:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 8 p.m. 1 p.m. 8 p.m. 7 p.m. 10 a.m. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m.
Date Oct. 2 Oct. 5 Oct. 9 Oct. 10 Oct. 16 Oct. 17 Oct. 23 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 2 Nov. 6 Nov. 7 Nov. 13 Nov. 14 Nov. 20 Nov. 21 Nov. 26-28 Dec. 4-6 Dec. 11-12 Dec. 17 & 19
Opponent Missouri State* (ESPN3) at Evansville* (ESPN3) at UNI* (ESPN3) at Drake* (ESPN3) Bradley* (ESPN3) Loyola* (Cox Kansas) at Illinois State* (ESPN3) at Indiana State* (ESPN3) at Missouri State* (ESPN3) at Southern Illinois* (ESPN3) Drake* (ESPN3) UNI* (Cox Kansas) at Loyola* (ESPN3) at Bradley* (ESPN3) Southern Illinois* (ESPN3) Evansville* (Cox Kansas) MVC Tournament (ESPN3) NCAA First/Second Rounds NCAA Regionals NCAA Championships
Place Wichita, Kan. Evansville, Ind. Cedar Falls, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa Wichita, Kan. Wichita, Kan. Normal, Ill. Terre Haute, Ind. Springfield, Mo. Carbondale, Ill. Wichita, Kan. Wichita, Kan. Chicago, Ill. Peoria, Ill. Wichita, Kan. Wichita, Kan. Springfield, Mo. TBA TBA Omaha, Neb.
* Indicates Missouri Valley Conference match All home matches indicated in Yellow All home matches played in Charles Koch Arena All times listed as Central Time
2015 SENIORS
Time 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m.