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2007-08 GAME NOTES GAME 26 Cassie Chance, Women’s Basketball Contact MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY Assistant Director, Athletic Media Relations Post Offi ce Box 5308, Mississippi State, MS 39762 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL O: 662.325.0972 · C: 662.617.4644 · F: 662.325.2563 [email protected] · www.mstateathletics.com Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs (15-10, 3-7 SEC) vs. Georgia Lady Bulldogs (18-7, 5-5 SEC) Sunday, February 17, 2008 · 2 p.m. CT · Humphrey Coliseum (10,500) · Starkville, Miss. SCHEDULE / RESULTS SERIES INFORMATION Overall series: Georgia leads 21-10 NOVEMBER In Starkville: Georgia leads 8-6 4 DT3 (Exhibition) W, 86-66 In Athens: Georgia leads 10-3 9 SE LOUISIANA W, 71-55 At neutral sites: Georgia leads 3-1 11 CENTENARY W, 76-57 MSU’s series streak: Lost 4 15 at Belmont W, 66-51 Landers vs. MSU: 21-8 (21-8 at UGA) 18 MERCER W, 89-51 Fanning vs. UGA: 9-23 (6-10 at MSU) 22 vs. Iowa L, 54-60 Last Meeting: Georgia 74, Mississippi State 61 (Jan. 11, 2007 in Starkville, Miss.) 23 vs. #10 Oklahoma L, 73-88 27 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF W, 85-56 29 SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI W, 77-56 DECEMBER 2 at Memphis W, 92-57 13 at Louisiana Tech W, 63-50 16 GEORGIA TECH L, 58-70 20 MCNEESE STATE W, 94-52 30 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE W, 80-55 Sharon Fanning Head Coach Andy Landers JANUARY 209-171 (13) Record at School (Yrs.) 702-222 (29) 3 at UAB W, 79-69 532-397 (34) Career Record (Yrs.) 784-243 (33) 7 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY W, 104-45 10 at Vanderbilt L, 72-50 at Mississippi (L, 63-75) Last Game vs. Florida (W, 85-66) 13 KENTUCKY L, 60-64 20 at #8 LSU L, 31-84 NR/NR Ranking (AP/Coaches) RV/24 24 MISSISSIPPI W, 57-52 27 at Arkansas L, 56-42 99 NCAA RPI (through 2/10) 31 31 ALABAMA W, 72-59 120 Real Time RPI (through 2/15) 31 FEBRUARY 3 at Auburn L, 42-68 124 Real Time SOS (through 2/15) 35 7 TENNESSEE (CSS) L, 69-87 10 FLORIDA (RSN) W, 83-71 Lost 1 Current Team Streak Won 1 14 at Mississippi L, 63-75 17 GEORGIA 2 P.M. Alexis Rack (12.0) Leading Scorer Tasha Humphrey (17.7) 21 at South Carolina 6 p.m. 24 at Tennessee (RSN) 1:30 p.m. Tysheka Grimes (6.5) Leading Rebounder Tasha Humphrey (9.0) MARCH Marneshia Richard (4.9) Leading Assists Ashley Houts (4.7) 2 LSU (FSN) 2:30 P.M. MEDIA BROADCAST INFORMATION AND TICKETS 6-9 SEC Tournament ($) TBA Television: None Mississippi State Radio: WFCA 107.9 FM (French Camp, Miss.) Georgia Radio: WQJL 93.7 FM (Oxford, Miss.) ! Caribbean Challenge - Cancun, Mexico Live Stats: www.mstateathletics.com $ The Sommet Center - Nashville, Tenn. Tickets: Available through the Mississippi State Athletic Ticket Offi ce - opens one hour prior to tipoff 2007-08 GAME NOTES MISSISSIPPI STATE PROBABLE STARTERS ## Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Exp. Hometown FG% 3FG% FT% PPG RBG APG 45 Imesia Jackson F 6-1 Sr. 1L Crawford, MS .458 -- .643 8.6 5.0 0.6 23 Tysheka Grimes F 6-0 So. 1L Baton Rouge, LA .370 .287 .679 11.7 6.5 1.8 24 Robin Porter F 5-11 Jr. 2L Abbeville, AL .411 .304 .862 6.8 4.5 0.9 25 Marneshia Richard G 5-8 Jr. 2L Lamar, MS .397 .317 .768 9.3 3.0 4.9 2 Alexis Rack G 5-7 So. 1L Franklin, LA .316 .332 .667 12.0 3.3 2.7 MISSISSIPPI STATE RESERVES 33 Mary Kathryn Govero G 5-11 Fr. HS Clinton, MS .395 .273 .741 6.9 4.0 1.3 3 Donnisha Tate F 6-2 Jr. RS Oakland, CA .506 -- .560 4.5 4.4 0.6 20 Lauren Roberts F 5-11 Jr. 2L Collierville, TN .238 .214 .556 1.2 1.1 0.2 13 Amy Reeder G 6-0 Sr. 3L Pontotoc, MS .300 .250 .250 1.5 0.4 0.3 1 Danielle Rector F 6-3 Fr. HS Ringgold, GA .296 .429 .714 2.3 1.3 0.3 22 Miayorka Johnson G 5-10 Sr. 3L Ripley, MS .500 .000 .625 2.1 0.9 0.6 32 Shai Wilkins F 6-2 Fr. HS Harvest, AL .455 -- .750 1.3 1.1 0.1 42 Channa Campbell F 6-2 So. 1L Lester, AL .300 .250 .833 1.6 1.4 -- 12 Carrie Landers G 5-8 So. 1L Paragould, AR .333 .000 -- 0.3 0.1 -- INJURY REPORT 14 Bethany Washington F 5-11 So. 1L Houma, LA out (ankle) TEAM COMPARISON INDIVIDUAL LEADERS MSU UGA MISSISSIPPI STATE GEORGIA 1732 Scoring 1782 Alexis Rack 12.0 Scoring 17.7 Tasha Humphrey 69.3 PPG 71.3 Tysheka Grimes 6.5 Rebounding 9.0 Tasha Humphrey 625-1612 FGM-FGA 626-1479 Imesia Jackson 15 Charges Taken -- -- .388 FG % .423 Marneshia Richard 4.9 Assists 4.7 Ashley Houts 138-452 3FGM-3FGA 159-480 Marneshia Richard 2.0 Steals 3.0 Ashley Houts .305 3FG % .331 Robin Porter 0.9 Blocks 1.6 Angel Robinson 344-517 FTM-FTA 371-501 Tysheka Grimes 105 FGM 152 Tasha Humphrey .665 FT % .741 Donnisha Tate .506 FG % .508 Angel Robinson 39.8 Rebounds 41.5 Alexis Rack 67 3FGM 41 Angela Puleo 14.4 Assists 14.4 Danielle Rector .429 3FG % .429 Jaleesa Rhoden 17.7 Turnovers 17.0 Imesia Jackson 74 FTM 110 Tasha Humphrey 0.8 A/TO Ratio 0.8 Robin Porter .862 FT % .837 Megan Darrah 10.4 Steals 8.8 Marneshia Richard 1.5 A/TO Ratio 1.3 Ashley Houts 3.0 Blocks 4.0 Marneshia Richard 32.9 Minutes 35.9 Ashley Houts MISSISSIPPI STATE-GEORGIA: LAST 10 SERIES MEETINGS Date Result Location Leading Scorer Leading Rebounder Jan. 11, 2007 Georgia 74, Mississippi State 61 Starkville, Miss. 28, Cori Chambers (UGA) 9, Tasha Humphrey (UGA); Bethany Washington (MSU) Jan. 19, 2006 Georgia 81, Mississippi State 42 Athens, Ga. 18, Tasha Humphrey (UGA) 7, Baker, Darrah (UGA); Porter, McKinney (MSU) Jan. 23, 2005 Georgia 67, Mississippi State 57 Starkville, Miss. 24, Tasha Humphrey (UGA) 12, Tasha Humphrey (UGA) Jan. 8, 2004 Georgia 88, Mississippi State 70 Athens, Ga. 27, Christi Thomas (UGA) 15, Christi Thomas (UGA) Feb. 27, 2003 Mississippi State 76, Georgia 71 Starkville, Miss. 29, LaToya Thomas (MSU) 13, LaToya Thomas (MSU) Feb. 6, 2003 Georgia 76, Mississippi State 71 Athens, Ga. 28, LaToya Thomas (MSU) 11, LaToya Thomas (MSU) Jan. 31, 2002 Mississippi State 72, Georgia 71 Athens, Ga. 27, Tan White (MSU) 10, Christi Thomas (UGA) Jan. 13, 2002 Mississippi State 84, Georgia 82 Starkville, Miss. 43, LaToya Thomas (MSU) 9, Tan White (MSU) Feb. 4, 2001 Georgia 78, Mississippi State 74 Starkville, Miss. 31, Kelly Miller (UGA) 10, Coco Miller (UGA) March 4, 2000 Mississippi State 62, Georgia 61 Chattanooga, Tenn. 19, LaToya Thomas (MSU) 14, Tawana McDonald (UGA) MISSISSIPPI STATE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 2007-08 GAME NOTES GEORGIA PROBABLE STARTERS # Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown FG% 3FG% FT% PPG RBG APG 1 Ashley Houts G 5-6 So. Trenton, GA .444 .356 .786 12.4 3.2 4.5 20 Angela Puleo G 5-9 Fr. Maryville, TN .418 .345 .625 8.3 2.6 2.9 24 Megan Darrah G/F 6-3 Sr. Moreland, GA .378 .347 .837 8.8 4.8 2.0 33 Angel Robinson F 6-5 So. Marietta, GA .508 .125 .754 9.6 8.4 0.9 34 Tasha Humphrey F 6-3 Sr. Gainesville, GA .466 .337 .821 17.7 9.0 2.2 GEORGIA RESERVES 22 Christy Marshall G 6-1 So. Savannah, GA .351 .273 .667 5.7 2.9 0.5 4 Danielle Taylor F 6-1 Jr. Savannah, GA .491 .500 .750 4.2 1.9 0.5 25 Brittany Carter G 5-9 Fr. Covington, GA .447 .250 .688 3.4 1.6 0.3 2 Lindsey Moss G/F 6-1 So. Alpharetta, GA .222 .256 100 2.5 1.3 0.7 3 Jasmine Lee F 6-2 Fr. Bessemer, AL .326 .000 .467 2.2 2.3 0.1 15 Jaleesa Rhoden G 5-8 Fr. London, ONT .304 .429 .500 1.4 0.8 0.5 INJURY REPORT 50 Rebecca Rowsey F 6-3 Sr. Henderson, TN out (knee) MSU IN THE INDIVIDUAL NCAA RANKINGS (THROUGH 2/14) SCOUTING GEORGIA T21st Alexis Rack 3FG Made per Game 2.7 Georgia enters Sunday’s game at 18-7 on the year and 5-5 in SEC STANDINGS 42nd Marneshia Richard Assists Per Game 4.8 league play. The Lady Bulldogs have won two out of the last three after dropping three straight games. Led by senior Tasha MSU IN THE SEC RANKINGS (THROUGH 2/15) - OVERALL Humphgrey, who averages 17.7 points and 9.0 rebounds each THROUGH FEBRUARY 15, 2008 1st Offensive Rebounds 15.72 time out, the Lady Bulldogs are looking to improve on their 3-5 Team SEC Pct. All Pct. Streak 2nd Turnover Margin 4.48 road record this season. 1 LSU 10-0 1.000 21-3 .875 W12 4th 3-Point Field Goals Made 5.52 2 Tennessee 8-1 .889 22-2 .917 L1 4th 3-Point Field Goal Percentage Defense .302 THE GEORGIA SERIES 3 Vanderbilt 8-2 .800 19-6 .760 W6 5th Steals 10.36 Georgia leads the all-time series 21-10 and holds an 8-6 advan- 4 Kentucky 6-4 .600 12-12 .500 L1 5th Assists 14.44 tage in games played in Starkville.