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sacramentowomen’s state basketball NCAA Div. I NATIONAL LEADER - 3-POINTERS MADE PER GAME - 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 2017-18 HORNETS SCHEDULE SACRAMENTO STATE HORNETS AT MONTANA STATE BOBCATS OVERALL: 3-12 | BIG SKY: 1-3 SATURDAY, JAN. 13 | 1:05 PM PT | BRICK BREEDEN FIELDHOUSE (8,455) | BOZEMAN, MONT. Date Opponent Time (PT) VIDEO watchbigsky.com SACRAMENTO STATE HORNETS Nov. 3 HOLY NAMES (Exh)+ W, 100-53 AUDIO msubobcats.com/watch/ 2017-18 Record (BSC) 3-12 (1-3) Nov. 10 at Kentucky L, 101-70 Head Coach Bunky Harkleroad Nov. 11 at Morehead State L, 75-71 LIVE STATS hornetstats.com SAC Record (Yr.) 63-77 (5th) Nov. 14 at #12 West Virginia L, 101-47 ALL-TIME SERIES MSU 33-11 Overall Record (Yr.) 321-201 (18th) Nov. 18 at Arizona State L, 106-58 IN BOZEMAN MSU 17-4 Nov. 24 at Nevada^ L, 95-68 MONTANA STATE BOBCATS Nov. 26 vs. UC Riverside^ W, 99-72 STREAK MSU W4 2017-18 Record (BSC) 8-8 (2-3) Head Coach Tricia Binford Nov. 30 at UC Davis L, 79-72 LAST GAME MSU, 104-82 MU Record (Yr.) 196-166 (13th) Dec. 6 ANTELOPE VALLEY+ W, 95-62 at Sacramento, 2/18/17 Overall Record (Yr.) 196-166 (13th) Dec. 15 at San Francisco L, 90-76 Dec. 18 vs. Miami++ L, 82-56 Dec. 20 vs. Northern Illinois++ L, 84-75 THE STARTING FIVE Dec. 30 at Portland State* L, 74-73 • Sophomore forward Kennedy Nicholas recorded a career-best six blocks in Thursday night’s Jan. 4 IDAHO* W, 79-64 game against Montana. Previously, the sophomore owned a career record of three blocks in Jan. 6 EASTERN WASHINGTON* L, 83-72 the same game, something she has done four times in her career. Jan. 11 at Montana* L, 68-59 • Sophomore guard Hannah Friend is averaging 19.3 points per game, the 49th best mark in Jan. 13 at Montana State* 1:05 PM NCAA Div. I and the 5th best in the Big Sky Conference. She is one of two Big Sky players with Jan. 18 WEBER STATE* 12:05 PM two or more 30-piint performances this season. Jan. 20 IDAHO STATE* 2:05 PM Jan. 27 PORTLAND STATE* 1:05 PM • Senior guard Maranne Johnson dished out a team-leading nine assists in Sacramento State’s Feb. 1 at Eastern Washington* 6:00 PM last game. This season, she is averaging 3.3 assists per game, well above her career average Feb. 3 at Idaho* 2:05 PM of 1.7 apg. Feb. 8 MONTANA STATE* 7:05 PM • Sacramento State committed just 10 turnovers in their last game against Montana, their fifth Feb. 10 MONTANA* 2:05 PM lowest total of the season. Those 13 turnovers still turned into 18 Montana points, compared Feb. 15 at Idaho State* 6:05 PM to the Hornets’ four points off turnovers. Feb. 17 at Weber State* 1:05 PM • The Montana State Bobcats enter Thursday’s game with a 8-8 record (2-3 Big Sky). They are Feb. 22 NORTHERN ARIZONA* 7:05 PM coming off three straight conference losses, including one at home. They average 63.8 points Feb. 24 SOUTHERN UTAH 2:05 PM per game. Feb. 28 at North Dakota* 5:05 PM Mar. 2 at Northern Colorado* 6:05 PM Mar. 5 BIG SKY FIRST ROUND# TBD BY THE NUMBERS Mar. 7 BIG SKY QUARTERFINALS# TBD Mar. 9 BIG SKY SEMINFINALS TBD Mar. 10 BIG SKY CHAMPIONSHIP# TBD HOME GAMES played at The Nest All Times Pacific + Doubleheader with the men’s team * Big Sky Conference Games # Big Sky Tournament (Reno, Nev.) 6 11 27 ^ Reno Classic (Reno, NV) The number of blocks by The average difference in National ranking for ++ Puerto Rico Tournament Kennedy Nicholas against Sacramento State’s last four Sacramento State among all Montana on Thursday, a new games against Montana State, NCAA Div. I teams for three- BIG SKY STANDINGS* career-high. all losses. pointers made per game (8.9). Team BSC Pct. All Northern Colorado 4-1 .800 12-4 Montana 4-1 .800 8-8 PROJECTED LINEUP Weber State 3-1 .750 11-4 Portland State 3-1 .750 9-6 STARTERS (2017-18 STATS) Idaho State 2-2 .500 10-5 No. Cl. Pos. Name PPG RPG APG Notable Eastern Washington 2-2 .500 7-9 3 So. PG Tiara Scott 7.9 1.7 3.9 Is 5th in Big Sky with a 1.59 TO/assist ratio Idaho 2-2 .500 6-9 20 Jr. G Raegen Rohn 6.8 2.0 1.4 Has started last three games for the Hornets Montana State 2-3 .400 8-8 22 Sr. G Maranne Johnson 15.6 6.5 3.3 6.5 reb and 3.3 asts are both career-bests Northern Arizona 1-3 .250 4-11 32 So. G Hannah Friend 19.3 6.1 0.9 Is 49th in NCAA Div. I with 19.3 ppg Sacramento State 1-3 .250 3-12 33 So. F Kennedy Nicholas 5.9 6.0 0.7 Set a career-record with six blocks at Montana Southern Utah 1-3 .250 \2-13 North Dakota 1-4 .100 8-8 TOP RESERVES (2017-18 STATS) *Standings as of 1/9 No. Cl. Pos. Name PPG RPG APG Notable 4 Sr. PG Justyce Dawson 3.8 3.0 2.2 Has led the team in assists six times MEDIA RELATIONS 11 Fr. G Dana DeGraffenried 10.2 4.2 1.4 Has not played last two games (hip) Assistant Director (WBB Contact) Robert Barsanti Office Phone 916-278-6896 12 Fr. F Anna Weibel 0.7 1.2 0.1 Pulled in a season-high five rebounds at Nevada Cell Phone 408-710-7961 14 So. G Quayonna Harris 0.7 0.9 0.3 Played a season-most 23 minutes at Arizona State E-Mail [email protected] 30 Sr. F Kyhonta Doughty 5.0 4.0 0.4 Played 17 min. at Montana, her most since 12/6 sacstatewbb /sacst.wbb hornetsports.com 1 ROSTER BREAKDOWN 2017-18 HORNET ROSTER BY POSITION No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Exp. Hometown/Previous School Guards (9) 3 Tiara Scott G 5-4 So. 1V Torrance, Calif. / St. Anthony HS Gabi Bade (RS), Justyce Dawson, 4 Justyce Dawson G 5-4 Sr. 3V Carson, Calif. / Long Beach Poly HS Dana DeGraffenreid, Hannah Friend, 5 Tiana Johnson G/F 6-2 Fr. HS Kalispell, Mont. / Flathead HS 10 Gabi Bade G 5-8 Jr. TR Milpitas, Calif. / Buffalo Quayonna Harris, Maranne Johnson, 11 Dana DeGraffenreid G 5-10 Fr. HS Bakersfield, Calif. / Ridgeview, HS Tiana Johnson, Raegen Rohn, Tiara Scott 12 Anna Weibel F 6-3 Fr. HS Estes Park, Colo. / Estes Park HS Forwards (4) 14 Quayonna Harris G 5-5 So. 1V Sacramento, Calif. / Sheldon HS Kyhonta Doughty, Skylar Jackson, 20 Raegen Rohn G 5-6 Jr. 2V Erie, Colo. / Monarch HS Kennedy Nicholas, Anna Weibel 22 Maranne Johnson G 5-7 Sr. 3V Antioch, Calif. / Deer Valley HS 23 Skylar Jackson F 5-10 Fr. HS Las Vegas, NV / Bishop Gorman HS BY CLASS 30 Kyhonta Doughty F 6-1 Sr. 2V-RS New Orleans, La. / Trinity Valley CC Seniors (3) 32 Hannah Friend G 6-0 So. RS San Clemente, Calif.. / Delaware Justyce Dawson, Kyhonta Doughty, 33 Kennedy Nicholas F 6-3 So. 1V Kirkland, Wash. / Inglemoor HS Maranne Johnson Juniors (2) Head Coach: Bunky Harkleroad, Fifth Season (Berea College, 1993) Gabi Bade (RS), Raegen Rohn Assistant Coach: Derrick Florence, Fifth Season (Morehouse, 1997) Sophomores (4) Assistant Coach: Bill Baxter, Seventh Season (UC Davis, 1973) Hannah Friend, Quayonna Harris, Assistant Coach: Jessica Kunisaki, Second Season (Chapman, 2008) Kennedy Nicholas, Tiara Scott Freshmen (4) Dana DeGraffenreid, Skylar Jackson, Tiana Johnson, Anna Weibel 3 4 5 10 11 BY STATE California (6) Gabi Bade, Justyce Dawson, Dana DeGraffenreid, Quayonna Harris, Marrane Johnson, Tiara Scott Colorado (2) TIARA SCOTT JUSTYCE DAWSON TIANA JOHNSON GABI BADE DANA DEGRAFFENREID 5-4 | SO. | G 5-4 | SR. | G 6-2 | FR. | G 5-8 | JR. | G 5-10 | FR. | G Raegen Rohn, Anna Weibel Louisiana (1) 12 14 20 22 23 Kyhonta Doughty Montana (1) Tiana Johnson Nevada (1) Skylar Jackson New York (1) Hannah Friend ANNA WEIBEL QUAYONNA HARRIS RAEGEN ROHN MARANNE JOHNSON SKYLAR JACKSON Washington (1) 6-3| FR. | F 5-6 | SO. | G 5-6 | JR. | G 5-7 | JR. | G 5-10 | FR. | G Kennedy Nicholas 30 32 33 PRONUNCIATIONS Justyce Dawson - Justice Dana DeGraffendried - day-nuh duh-GRAPH-en-reed Kyhonta Doughty - key-ON-tay DOE-tee Quayonna Harris - KWAY-on-ah KYHONTA DOUGHTY HANNAH FRIEND KENNEDY NICHOLAS Maranne Johnson - MAR-ANN 6-1 | SR. | F 6-0 | SO. | G 6-3 | SO. | F Tiana - Tee-ah-na Raegen Rohn - RAY-gen RONE Tiara Scott - TEE-are-ah Anna Weibel - WHY-bull BUNKY HARKLEROAD DERRICK FLORENCE BILL BAXTER JESSICA KUNISAKI HEAD COACH ASSISTANT COACH ASSISTANT COACH ASSISTANT COACH 2 sacstatewbb /sacst.wbb hornetsports.com How To Watch Big Sky Breakdown Saturday's afternoon game at Montana • The Sacramento State women's basketball SACRAMENTO STATE QUICK FACTS State can be seen live online at watchbig- team is one of four teams with just one win Location Sacramento, Calif. sky.com. The game will also be available so far this season (also Northern Arizona, Founded 1947 in audio-only format at msubobcats.com/ Southern Utah, North Dakota). watch. As always, live stats are available Enrollment 30,434 online at hornetstats.com.