2018-19 PACIFIC WOMEN's BASKETBALL Tale of the Tape
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2018-19 GAME NOTES GAME 9 - DECEMBER 20, 2018 Tale of the Tape PACIFIC TIGERS 6-2 OVERALL • 0-0 WEST COAST AP POLL: NR; COACHES POLL: NR; MID-MAJOR POLL; RV VS. LAMAR CARDINALS 6-4 OVERALL • 0-0 SOUTHLAND AP POLL: NR; COACHES POLL: NR; MID-MAJOR POLL; NR SCHEDULE & RESULTS DAY DATE OPPONENT VIDEO TIME/SCORE FRI. Nov. 2 S.F. STATE # W, 89-41 Head Coach: Bradley Davis (Fourth season) Head Coach: Robin Harmony (Sixth season) THU. Nov. 8 WILLIAM JEssUP THEW.TV CANCELLED 2018-19 2018-19 SUN Nov. 11 @UC DAVIS W, 83-80 Record ....................................................................6-2 Record ................................................................... 6-4 SUN NOV 18 @ #23 CALIFORNIA PAC12 L, 81-69 at home ................................................................ 4-0 at home ................................................................ 4-0 *MovED TO STANfoRD DUE TO AIR QUALITY on the road ........................................................... 1-2 on the road ...........................................................2-3 TIGER TURKEY TIP-Off (ALEX G. SPANos CENTER) neutral ................................................................... 0-1 neutral ................................................................... 0-1 FRI Nov. 23 NDSU THEW.TV W, 75-68 Individual Leaders Individual Leaders SAT Nov. 24 WYOMING THEW.TV W, 70-64 PPG ....................................... Valerie Higgins (16.8) PPG ...............................................Moe Kinard (18.5) THUR Nov. 29 @ SAN JosE ST. THEW.TV W, 91-67 RPG .........................................Valerie Higgins (7.5) RPG .......................................Chastadie Barrs (6.5) THUR DEC. 6 SEATTLE THEW.TV W, 75-61 APG ...................................................Ameela Li (4.7) APG ...................................... Chastadie Barrs (4.4) SAT DEC. 8 UCSB THEW.TV W, 69-53 FG% ..............................Jessica Blakeslee(52.5%) FG% ...................................Rikiah Cowart (60.0%) MON DEC. 17 @ UCF UCFKNIGHTS.TV($) L, 64-57 Team Averages Team Averages THU DEC. 20 @LAMAR ESPN3 5 P.M. PPG ........................................................................ 73.6 PPG ........................................................................82.4 AT EC ULLERTON IG ESTTV P M S D . 22 @CSU F B W . 2 . Rebounds ..............................................................37.1 Rebounds .............................................................41.6 MON DEC. 31 SAINT MARY’S * THEW.TV 5 P.M. Assists ..................................................................13.9 Assists ..................................................................14.2 THU JAN. 3 @PORTLAND* THEW.TV 7 P.M. FG% ...................................................................41.0% FG% ..................................................................40.2% SAT JAN. 5 @GONZAGA * THEW.TV 12 P.M. THU JAN. 10 BYU * THEW.TV 7 P.M. TIGERS AT A GLANCE SAT JAN. 12 SAN DIEGO * THEW.TV 2 P.M. Last time out... Transfer takeover... THUR JAN. 17 @ SANTA CLARA * THEW.TV 7 P.M. The Tigers opened their three-game road trip at Central Sophomore guard Valerie Higgins joined the Tigers last SAT JAN. 19 @ SAN FRANCISCO * THEW.TV 12 P.M. Florida in a defensive battle between two one-loss teams. season after transferring from USC and has stepped up as THUR JAN. 24 LMU * THEW.TV 11 A.M. The Tigers fell 64-57, but cut down what was as high as a on of the WCC’s best two-way players so far this season. SAT JAN. 26 PEPPERDINE* THEW.TV 4 P.M. 13 point lead for the Knights to as little as four points in She leads the league in steals per game at 3.0 per and is THUR JAN. 31 GONZAGA * THEW.TV 7 P.M. the final minute. Pacific was without two starters, Tylah third in the league in scoring per game at 16.8 per. SAT FEB. 2 PORTLAND * THEW.TV 4 P.M. King and Ameela Li, but Lianna Tillman and Isabel Newman stepped up to make their first career starts. Jessica THU FEB. 7 @ SAN DIEGO * THEW.TV 6 P.M. Control freaks... Blakeslee led the team with 17 points. Few teams in the nation do a better job than the Tigers SAT FEB. 9 @ BYU* THEW.TV 1 P.M. when it comes to ball control. The Tigers are... THUR FEB. 14 SAN FRANCISCO* THEW.TV 7 P.M. Hot start... • Eighth in the nation in fewest turnovers SAT FEB. 16 SANTA CLARA * THEW.TV 2 P.M. Pacific’s 6-2 start is the team’s best since the 2012-13 • 50th in assist/turnover ratio THU FEB. 21 @PEPPERDINE * THEW.TV 7 P.M. season when the Tigers won their first seven games. That • 21st in turnover margin SAT FEB. 23 @LMU * THEW.TV 2 P.M. year, the Tigers ran to the Third Round of the WNIT. • 15th in turnovers per game SAT MAR. 2 @SAINT MARY’S* THEW.TV 2 P.M. WCC CHAMPIONSHIP (LAS VEGAS - ORLEANS ARENA) Blakeslee’s bolster... League Leaders... THUR MAR. 7 * FIRST ROUND THEW.TV TBD Jessica Blakeslee stepped up for the Tigers at UCF to lead Pacific either leads the league as individuals or as a team FRI MAR. 8 * SECOND ROUND THEW.TV TBD the way with 17 points, four steals and seven rebounds. in the following categories: SAT MAR. 9 * QUARTERFINALS THEW.TV TBD Through the first four games, she averaged 6.2 points per • Free throw percentage (team; .768) MON MAR. 11 * SEMIFINALS THEW.TV TBD game, but in the last four, she’s averaging 14.5 points per • Turnover margin (team; +6.3) TUE MAR. 12 * CHAMPIONSHIP ESPNU 1:00 game and has lifted her shooting percentage to a team- • Assist/turnover ratio (team; 1.08) ALL TIMES PACIFIC leading 52.5%. She’s found her touch from three-point • Turnovers forced (team; 19.25) range as well. She shot better than 30% once in the first • Turnovers per game (team; 12.9) PRONUNCIATIONS (& STYLE GUIDE) four games, but hasn’t shot under 30% from three since. • Steal per game (Team, 9.9/g) #0 Chelsea Lidy ......................................................................................Lydee • Steals per game (Valerie Higgins, 3.00/g) #2 Josephine Millard .......................Mee Ard (French pronunciation) Eye-popping stats... • Free throw attempts (Valerie Higgins, 54) #5 Sofie Tryggedsson ..........................................................Troy ged son Ameela Li is shooting 51.3% from the field to start the • Free throws made (Valerie Higgins, 43) #10 Savannah Sumsion..................................................................Sumshun season and 58.3% from three-point range, good for • Three-point FG% (Ameela Li, 58.3%) #21 Ameela Li ..........................................................................Ah ME lah Lee second in the nation. She leads the team in assists per #23 Lianna Tillman..........................................................................Lee On Uh game at 4.7 per. Series history against Lamar... #24 Kaylin Randhawa .......................................................... Rond How Uh • Series record: Pacific leads 1-1 Please Use: University of the Pacific, Pacific, Tigers Don’t foul ‘em... • Last meeting: 2017, Pacific won 80-75 Please Don’t Use: Lady Tigers (ever) or UOP (on first reference/graph- Pacific is 17th in the nation in free throw shooting • First meeting: 1991, #25 Lamar won 75-54 ics) percentage at 76.8%. Valerie Higgins and Ameela Li are • Last Tiger win: 2017, Pacific won 80-75 5th Season in West Coast Conference (joined for 2013-14, from Big third and fourth respectively in the WCC in free throw • Biggest Tiger win: 2017, 80-75 (Five points) West) percentage. • Biggest Tiger loss: 1991, 75-54 (21 points) 2018-19 @PACIFIC_HOOPS PACIFIC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL STARTING LINEUPS Gm Opp G G G G F PACIFIC TIGERS ROSTER 1 WMJ CANCELLED # Player Ht. Pos. Yr Hometown/High School (Last College) 2 UCD Blakeslee Li Higgins King McDavid 0 Chelsea Lidy G 5-9 Sr. Torrance, Calif. / Bishop Montgomery 3 CAL Blakeslee Li Higgins King McDavid 1 Anaya Brooklyn McDavid F 6-1 So. Studio City, Calif. / Bishop Alemany 4 NDSU Blakeslee Li Higgins King McDavid 5 WYO Blakeslee Li Higgins King McDavid 2 Josephine Millard G 6-2 Fr. Nancy, France / Academie De Nancy - Metz 6 SJSU Blakeslee Li Higgins King McDavid 3 Isabel Newman G 6-0 So. Simi Valley, Calif. / Chaminade 7 SEA Blakeslee Li Higgins King McDavid 4 Tylah King G 6-0 Sr. Brisbane, Australia / Brisbane State 8 UCSB Blakeslee Li Higgins King McDavid 5 Sofie Tryggedsson G/F 6-0 Sr. Aarhus, Denmark / Colorado State 9 UCF Blakeslee Tillman Higgins Newman McDavid 10 Savannah Sumsion F 6-2 So. Springville, Utah / Springville 10 LAM 11 CSF 12 Cassidy Johnson C 6-5 Fr. Lehi, Utah / Lehi 12 SMC 14 Jessica Blakeslee G 5-10 Jr. Mercer Island, Wash. / Mercer Island 13 PORT 21 Ameela Li G 5-6 Sr. Piedmont, Calif. / Piedmont 14 ZAGS 22 Valerie Higgins G 6-1 Rs-So. Granda Hills, Ca. / Chaminade 15 BYU 16 USD 23 Lianna Tillman G 5-9 So. Stockton, Calif. / Lincoln 17 SCU 24 Kaylin Randhawa G 6-2 Fr. Turlock, Calif. / Pitman 18 USF 33 Isabele Parker F 6-2 So. Brisbane, Australia / Brisbane State 19 LMU RS Callie Kaiser G 5-10 RS Broomfield, Co. / Colorado State 20 PEP 21 ZAGS 22 PORT Head Coach: Bradley Davis (Fourth Season; California, 1995) 23 USD Associate Head Coach: Amy Starr (Fourth Season; Washington State, 1997) 24 BYU Assistant Coach: Amanda Brown (Second Season; Gonzaga, 2009) 25 USF Assistant Coach: Lindsey Moore (First Season; Nebraska, 2013) 26 SCU 27 PEP Director of Women’s Operations: Amanda Leland (Sixth Season; Kansas, 2005) 28 LMU Video Coordinator: Brandon Love (Second Season; Vanderbilt, 2011) 29 SMC HEAD COACH BRADLEY DAVIS BY LINEUPS 2017-18 Gms W-L G G G G F FOURTH SEASON AS HEAD COACH - CALFORNIA (1995) 7 6-1 King Li Blakeslee Higgins McDavid