Season Preview NCAA Tournament Teams...... 10 Schedule...... 3 Panther Tradition/All-Americans...... 7 A New Era...... 4-5 Panthers in the Pros...... 8 Preview...... 41-43 Panther Tradition/Champions and NCAAs...... 9 Quick Facts...... 46 Sports Arena...... 14-15 Sun., Nov. 13 ARIZONA Atlanta, Ga. 4 p.m. Rosters...... 44 Student-Athlete Development/Academics ...... 18-19 Mon., Nov. 21 at Florida State Tallahassee, Fla. 7 p.m. Roster Photos...... 45 Strength and Conditioning...... 20-21 Fri.,Nov. 25 GSU Thanksgiving Classic NCAA Tournament Dates and Sites...... 108 This is Atlanta...... 34-35 CAMPBELL Atlanta, Ga. 2 p.m. Appalachian State vs. Eastern Kentucky 4 p.m. Administration 2009-10 in Review University President Mark P. Becker...... 36 2009-10 Final Statistics...... 110-112 Sat.,Nov. 26 GSU Thanksgiving Classic Director of Athletics Cheryl L. Levick...... 37 CAA Statistics Rankings...... 113 Campbell vs. Eastern Kentucky 2 p.m. Senior Woman Administrator Gail Barksdale...... 63 Game Box Scores...... 114-123 APPALACHIAN STATE Atlanta, Ga. 4 p.m. Athletics Administration...... 38 Record Book Tues., Nov. 29 at Western Carolina Cullowhee, N.C. 7 p.m. All-Time Letterwinners...... 156-57 Sun., Dec. 4 HOFSTRA* Atlanta, Ga. 2 p.m. Coaches/Staff/Administrators All-Time Series Records...... 140-142 Wed., Dec. 14 KENNESAW STATE Atlanta, Ga. 7 p.m. Head Coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener...... 48-55 All-Time Record By Opponents...... 143 Assistant Coach Adrienne Shuler...... 56-57 Annual Leaders...... 133 Fri., Dec. 16 GEORGIA TECH Atlanta, Ga. 7 p.m. Assistant Coach Jocelyn Wyatt...... 58-59 Conference Tournament Results...... 139 Bahamas Sunsplash Shootout, Nassau Assistant Coach J.B. Barbaree...... 60-61 Follow The Panthers...... 160 Ops.-Megan Darrah/GA-Lesley Dickinson...... 62 Former Starting Lineups...... 155 Mon., Dec. 19 vs. High Point Nassau, Bahamas 8:30 p.m. Ath. Trainer-Jessica Peters/Strength-Melissa Schmitz Individual Career Records...... 129-130 Tues., Dec. 20 vs. SIU-Edwardsville Nassau, Bahamas 6 p.m. 63 Individual Single Season Records...... 131-132 Wed., Dec. 28 at Jacksonville State Jacksonville, Ala. 8 p.m. Asst. A.D./SID-Charlie Taylor, Radio-Drew Hinesley Individual Single Game Records...... 134 64 Individual Honors & Awards, All-Conf...... 135-137 Monday, Jan. 2 BETHUNE-COOKMAN Atlanta, Ga. 5 p.m. (DH) NCAA Tournament Box Scores...... 13 Thursday, Jan. 5 at Old Dominion* Norfolk, Va. 7 p.m. Opponents 2010-11...... 158-159 Sunday, Jan. 8 JAMES MADISON* Atlanta, Ga. 2 p.m. Student-Athlete Profiles Overtime Games...... 157 Tiffany Anderson, Sophomore...... 91-93 Season-by-Season Results...... 145-155 Thurs., Jan. 12 at Hofstra* Hempstead, N.Y. 7 p.m. Angelique Burtts, Senior...... 68-72 Team Single Season Records...... 126 Sun., Jan. 15 at Drexel* Philadelphia, Pa. 2 p.m. Letiecia Davenport, Junior...... 78-79 Team Single Game Records...... 128 Lanajia Ernest, Junior...... 80-81 Yearly Record/Coaches All-Time Records...... 144 Thurs., Jan. 19 OLD DOMINION* Atlanta, Ga. 7 p.m. Traci Haltiwanger, Senior...... 73-77 Winning Ways, Winning Streaks...... 127 Sun., Jan. 22 TOWSON* Atlanta, Ga. 2 p.m. Nicole Hargraves, Junior...... 82-83 Thurs., Jan. 26 at James Madison* Harrisonburg, Va. 7 p.m. Chan Harris, Junior-Redshirt...... 84-88 Jamie Jordan, Freshman...... 100-101 Sun., Jan. 29 at VCU* Richmond, Va. 2 p.m. Kendra Long, Freshman...... 102-103 Thurs., Feb. 2 NORTHEASTERN* Atlanta, Ga. 7 p..m. Sadé Means, Junior...... 89-90 Sun., Feb. 5 at Towson* Towson, Md. 7 p.m. Cody Paulk, Sophomore...... 94-96 Briana Shepherd, Freshman...... 104-105 MEDIA GUIDE CREDITS Thurs., Feb. 9 UNC WILMINGTON* Atlanta, Ga. 7 p.m. Victoria Smith, Freshman...... 106-107 Sun., Feb. 12 DELAWARE* Atlanta, Ga. 2 p.m. Jerlisa Taylor, Sophomore...... 97-99 Editor/ layout and design: Charlie Taylor Thurs., Feb. 16 at Northeastern* Boston, Mas.s. 7 p.m. Special thanks to: Mike Holmes, Allison George, the wom- Sun., Feb. 19 at George Mason* Fairfax, Va. 2 p.m. Spotlight on Georgia State en’s basketball staff, University Relations office, Opponent Thurs., Feb. 23 VCU* Atlanta, Ga. 7 p.m. Athletics Success...... 6 SID offices, the CAA and previous SIDs of Georgia State. Atlanta: Sports Capital...... 36 Sun., Feb. 26 WILLIAM & MARY* Atlanta, Ga. 2 p.m. CAA...... 37 Cover Design: Summit Athletic Media, Charlotte Wed., Feb. 29 at UNC Wilmington* Wilmington, N.C. 7 p.m. CAA Legends...... 11 Photography: Paul Abell, Todd Drexler, Stephen Jones, Thurs.-Sun. March 8-11 - CAA Championships (Upper Marlboro, Md.) tba Community Involvement...... 30-31 Pete Stankowski, Chris Collins, Dale Zanine, Meg Buczema, Football in 2010...... 28-29 Georgia State Housing...... 22-23 Carolyn Richardson and all photographers from previous All times Eastern - Times and Dates Subject to Change Georgia State Locker Room & Training Room.....16-17 years. GeorgiaStateSports.com Web Site...... 33 All home games at GSU Sports Arena, 125 Decatur Street, SE, Atlanta Georgia State University...... 24-27 All games broadcast on WRAS-FM (88.5) Radio Media Coverage...... 32 Tickets: 866-GA-STATE amd GeorgiaStateSports.com

harged with leading Georgia State State in March 2009 from the University of ince beginning his tenure as versity’s global reach, the cornerstone of University athletics in an era of Maryland, where she served as chief of staff/ Georgia State University’s sev- which was the opening of GSU’s Confu- Cunprecedented growth, Director of executive senior athletic director, overseeing Senth president on Jan. 1, 2009, cius Institute in 2010, a partnership with Athletics Cheryl L. Levick is changing the daily management of the 27-sport program. Mark P. Becker has launched a major the Beijing Language and Culture Uni- face of Panther athletics with the historic Her impressive career includes seven years strategic planning initiative focused on versity and one of the first business-ori- launch of Georgia State football and the as director of athletics at Santa Clara Univer- positioning the university, as it sets its ented Confucius Institutes in the United development of the overall program. sity and Saint Louis University as well as Under Levick’s leadership, the inaugural nearly two decades in senior administrative sights on its second century, to become States. football season of 2010 was an unquali- positions at Maryland and Stanford Univer- one of the nation’s premier urban uni- In addition, Becker leads a diverse From 1989 to 2000, Becker was a fied success as the first-year team posted a sity and stints with the Pacific 10 Conference versities. Embracing its commitments to university whose undergraduate aca- professor and associate dean for aca- winning record on the field while averaging and the NCAA headquarters. recognized excellence in education and demic profile continues to rise, and a demic affairs at the University of Michi- nearly 17,000 fans for home games at the Levick was named the 2001 Division research, as well as its unique location number of the university’s excellent gan’s School of Public Health. He also Georgia Dome. As a result, Georgia State I Athletic Administrator of the Year by the in and commitment to Atlanta, the uni- graduate programs enjoy strong national has held academic appointments at the received tremendous positive exposure, National Association of Collegiate Women versity is poised to rise to new levels of rankings. University of Washington, the Univer- both locally and nationally. Athletic Administrators (NACWAA). In accomplishment and impact. Becker also has overseen a number sity of Florida and Cornell University. Levick’s first two-plus years on the job 2005-06, she received the General Sports Under Becker’s leadership, GSU in of physical improvements and enhance- Becker earned his bachelor’s degree have been marked by dramatic upgrades in TURF Systems Athletic Director of the Year 2011 approved and began implementa- ments including: the opening of the in mathematics from Towson State Uni- facilities and fund-raising. Annual giving Award for the NCAA Division I Central versity and his doctorate in statistics to the Panther Athletic Club has increased Region, and she was recognized in both tion of its 10-year Strategic Plan, whose Parker H. “Pete” Petit Science Center; more than ten-fold, and the two largest gifts 1998 and 1999 as one of the nation’s Top 25 mission is to position Georgia State “as the university’s first freshman housing from the Pennsylvania State University. in the history of GSU athletics have been Female Sports Executives by Street & Smith’s a dynamic academic community where and dining complex, to be followed Active in the Atlanta community, secured. Construction projects include the Sports Business Journal. She is a past presi- teaching and research combine to pro- by the Piedmont North housing and Becker is a member of the Central GSU Football Practice Complex, new facili- dent of the NCAA Division I-AAA Athletic duce leaders and create solutions to con- dining complex coming on line this fall; Atlanta Progress Executive Committee; ties for strength and conditioning and sports Directors Association. quer the challenges of the 21s century.” the construction of on-campus Greek Atlanta Committee for Progress Board medicine, and upgrades to every venue used Before going to Maryland in 2007, she In 2010 Becker oversaw the housing; and the purchasing of land for of Directors; Georgia Aquarium Board; by the Panthers. served three years (2004-07) as director launching of the Second Century Initia- future growth and expansion in down- Woodruff Arts Center Board of Trustees; Her forward thinking is evident in her of athletics at Saint Louis, where she led tive for faculty excellence, most often town Atlanta. Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce reorganization of the GSU Athletics Asso- the transition from Conference USA to referred to as “2CI.” This initiative is Prior to his appointment to Georgia Board of Directors; Georgia Chamber of ciation and the ambitious, six-year strategic the Atlantic 10 Conference and served as Commerce Board of Directors; Georgia plan she has developed for the future of the lead fund-raiser for a new $80 million recruiting 100 additional faculty mem- State, Becker served as executive vice Georgia State athletics. on-campus arena and practice complex. In bers to Georgia State over five years to president for academic affairs and Research Alliance Board of Trustees; With Levick at the helm, Georgia State’s 2006, she received the Carl O. Bauer Award build internationally recognized schol- provost at the University of South Commerce Club Operating Board; athletic programs are rising in stature in as the top amateur sports figure in the St. arly strength and critical mass in areas Carolina. ARCHE (Atlanta Regional Council for the Colonial Athletic Association. Since her Louis area. of priority. Before assuming that role, Becker Higher Education) Board; the Coalition arrival, GSU has claimed six CAA team titles Levick also spent four years (2000-04) as Seeking to recognize the importance spent three years at the University of of Urban Serving Universities Board of and 16 individual conference crowns while director of athletics and recreation at Santa and influence of international com- Minnesota as a biostatistics professor, Directors; and the World Affairs Council boasting nine CAA Scholar-Athlete of the Clara University, where she oversaw a major merce and technology for Georgia State dean of the School of Public Health and of Atlanta Board of Directors. Year honorees. GSU student-athletes have renovation of the school’s basketball arena. students and researchers, Becker has assistant vice president of Public Health, During his career, Becker has been also excelled in the classroom, maintaining The Broncos’ women’s soccer team captured worked to enhance Georgia State Uni- Preparedness and Emergency Response. involved in several professional associa- a cumulative grade point average over 3.0 the 2001 national championship, still the tions, including the American Associa- while completing more than 5,000 hours of only NCAA title in school history. community service in 2010-11. Prior to Santa Clara, Levick worked 12 tion for the Advancement of Science, the With a resume of experience and years at Stanford as senior associate athletic 33 varsity programs that won 44 national International Biometric Society and the success at prestigious athletics programs director and senior woman administrator. championships and six straight Sears Cup American Statistical Association, where across the nation, Levick came to Georgia She served as the primary administrator for titles during her tenure. he is a fellow. He has been principal Levick previously served as assistant investigator on research grants from the commissioner of the Pac-10 Conference, National Institutes of Health and the assistant director of communications and National Science Foundation, and he has women’s programs at the NCAA, women’s published extensively in leading journals gymnastics coach and associate athletic of medicine, public health, and statistics. director at Slippery Rock University, and Becker has served on a number of edito- assistant gymnastics coach and synchro- rial boards, was co-editor of Sociological nized swim coach at Indiana University. She began her career at Pattonville Senior High Methodology, and was a guest editor for School in St. Louis, Mo., coaching gymnas- Sociological Methods and Research and tics and women’s track. for the Journal of the American Statis- THE LEVICK Levick is a 1974 graduate of the Univer- tical Association. FAMILY: sity of Missouri, and she holds a masters Becker and his wife, Laura Voisinet, (l-r) Michael, degree in athletic administration from have two grown children, Matthew and Heather, Indiana University. She has two daughters: Julia. Cheryl and Heather, who is married to Michael Klass, Melissa. and Melissa. JAMES GREENWELL JAMIE BOGGS TIFFANY DANIELS MARVIN LEWIS TODD REESER Executive Senior Associate Senior Associate AD - Senior Associate AD - Senior Associate AD - Senior Associate AD - Director of Athletics Compliance & SWA External Affairs Finance & Administration Development

DR. ANDREW SUMNER ALLISON GEORGE BOB MURPHY JOHN PORTLAND DENA FREEMAN-PATTON Faculty Athletics Associate AD - Associate AD - Sports Associate AD - Facilities, Associate AD - Representative Communications Medicine & Nutrition Operations & Events Student-Athlete Development

MISTY BROWN ISAAC FULLARD TINA KELLY KEVIN MILLER BEN POLLARD Assistant AD - Assistant AD - Assistant AD - Assistant AD - Assistant AD - Speed, AD Operations Corporate Sales Marketing Development Strength & Conditioning

AWILDA RAGLAND ROB SLAVIS CHARLIE TAYLOR KEVIN WHITE Assistant AD - Assistant AD - Assistant AD - Assistant AD - Human Resources Compliance Communications Business