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DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY 2009-10 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NOTES GAME 4 “LADY HORNETS” (1-2) vs. NAVY “MIDSHIPMEN” (4-1) TUES., NOV. 24, 2009 - 5:30 P.M. MEMORIAL HALL (2,000) — DOVER, DEL. 2009-10 Schedule/Results The Teams: Delaware State “Lady Hornets” (1-2) vs. Navy “Midshipmen” (4-1) 11/13 LINCOLN (Pa.) W 84-28 11/18 NORTHEASTERN L 46-66 Site: Memorial Hall (2,000) - Dover, Del. 11/21 at Army L 50-57 Press row phone: 302-857-7112 11/24 NAVY 5:30 p.m. 12/2 at Long Island 7:00 p.m. Delaware State Head Coach Ed Davis (West Virginia St., ‘70): 157-117 at DSU (10th year); 12/5 at UMES* 2:00 p.m. 328-171 career (18th year); 2-3 vs. Navy 12/12 at Seton Hall 2:00 p.m. 12/16 GEORGIA STATE 5:30 p.m. Navy Head Coach Stefanie Pemper (Idaho State, ‘92): 20-16 at Navy (Second season); 12/19 vs. Cal State-Bakersfield# 10:00 p.m. 255-64 career (12th year); 1-0 vs. DSU 12/20 vs. USC or Dartmouth# 6:00/8:30 12/22 at Syracuse 2:00 p.m. Media Contacts: 12/30 WILLIAM & MARY 5:30 p.m. DSU (Dennis Jones) - Office/(302) 857-6068; Email: [email protected]; 1/3 at Kent State 2:00 p.m. Navy (Justin J Kischefsky) - Office/(410) 293-8772; Emasil: [email protected]; website: 1/9 WINSTON-SALEM STATE 2:00 p.m. www.NavySports.com 1/11 SO. CAROLINA STATE* 5:30 p.m. 1/16 at Bethune-Cookman* 2:00 p.m. Television: None; Radio: None 1/18 at Florida A&M* 5:30 p.m. Live Stats: www.DSUHornets.com. 1/23 at Morgan State* 2:00 p.m. 1/25 at Coppin State* 5:30 p.m. The Game 1/30 HAMPTON* 2:00 p.m. Delaware State (1-2) wraps up the “U.S. service academy” portion of its schedule 2/1 HOWARD* 5:30 p.m. with a contest against Navy. The Lady Hornets are coming off a 57-50 setback at 2/6 at No. Carolina A&T* 2:00 p.m. 2/8 at Norfolk State* 5:30 p.m. Army on Saturday, their second straight defeat. DSU led by as many as 13 in the 2/13 BETHUNE-COOKMAN* 2:00 p.m. first half (23-10) and was ahead 26-23 at the break. The Lady Hornets were out- 2/15 FLORIDA A&M* 5:30 p.m. scored 34-24 in the final 20 minutes. Navy is trying to rebound from its first loss of (Pink Zone Breast Cancer Awareness) the season. The Midshipmen suffered a 55-43 loss to Liberty in the championship 2/20 MORGAN STATE* 2:00 p.m. game of the Navy Classic last Saturday. The Mids led 32-24 at the break, but was 2/22 COPPIN STATE* 5:30 p.m. outscored 31-11 in the second half. Navy opened the season with wins over High 2/27 at Hampton* 2:00 p.m. Point (70-67 OT), Elon (68-61) and Ohio (55-51). 3/4 UMES* 5:30 p.m. 3/8-13 MEAC TOURNAMENT TBA (Winston-Salem, N.C.) DSU vs. Navy Series History The teams are meeting for the second straight year, and eighth time overall. Navy HOME GAMES IN ALL CAPS has won the last two meetings to open up a 5-2 series lead. In last year’s contest, All homes games in Memorial Hall on DSU campus Delaware State led by as many 11 in the first half, but Navy rallied for a 55-45 win * - MEAC regular season game on Nov. 30, 2008 in Annapolis, Md. The Lady Hornets hit just nine-of-31 shots from # - USC Women of Troy Classic (Los Angeles, Cal.) the field (29%) and were outscored 36-20 in the second half. The last time the All times Eastern teams met at DSU, the Lady Hornets pulled out a 50-43 win in 2004. Delaware Times subject to change State’s only other win in the series was in 2005 at Navy (53-45). The Midshipmen also defeated the Hornets in 2004 (57-37), 2002 (60-55), 1995 (71-68) and 1978 Ticket information: (302) 857-TIXX (81-51). or toll free (866) 378-2845 www.DSUHornets.com DELAWARE STATE PROBABLE STARTERS No. Player Pos Ht Cl 2009-10 Key Stats 3 Ferderica “Dee” Holloman F 5-10 Jr. 2.7 ppg/4.7 rpg 15 Kianna D’Oliveira F 5-10 Fr. 6.0 ppg/ 6.0 rpg 32 Brittany Washington C 6-1 Jr. 10.0 ppg/9.7 rpg 12 Cortney Crockett G 5-6 Jr. 12.3 ppg/6.3 rpg 23 Selena Galloway G 5-9 Sr. 12.7 ppg/3.3 rpg RESERVES 14 Alexis Abraham G 5-9 So. 10.0 ppg/ 1.3 rpg 2 Stephanie Brush G 5-7 Jr. 5.0 ppg/ 1.5 rpg 42 Tonya Clark G 5-9 r-Fr. 5.0 ppg/1.0 rpg 22 Crystal Pitt G 5-7 Fr. Has yet to play 5 Jamarra Robinson G 5-8 Jr. 1.3 ppg/0.7 rpg 2009-10 Lady Hornets Basketball Notes DELAWARE STATE 2009-10 WOMEN’S 2009-10 DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTERS BASKETBALL FACTS ALPHABETICAL GENERAL INFORMATION No. Name Pos Ht Cl Hometown/Previous School Location: Dover, Del. 14 Alexis Abraham G 5-9 Sr. Bowie, Md./Towson Univ. Founded: 1891 51 Uchechi Ahaiwe C 6-3 Fr. Riverdale, Md./Bladensburg HS Enrollment: 3,534 50 Sade Bowen F 6-1 r-Sr. Orange, N.J./Coffeyville CC Acting President: Dr. Claibourne Smith 2 Stephanie Brush G 5-7 Jr. Tampa, Fla./Hillsborough CC Athletics Director: Derek Carter 42 Tonya Clark G 5-9 r-Fr. Va. Beach, Va./Princess Anne HS Nickname: Lady Hornets; Hornets 12 Cortney Crockett G 5-5 Jr. Reading, Pa./Exeter HS Colors: Columbia Blue & Red 15 Kianna D’Oliveira F 5-10 Fr. Newport News, Va./Woodside HS Home court: Memorial Hall (2,000) 23 Selena Galloway G 5-8 Sr. Jersey City, N.J./Ferris HS National Affiliation: NCAA Division I 3 Ferderica Holloman G/F 5-10 Jr. Tallahassee, Fla./Hillsborough CC Conference: Mid-Eastern Athletic (MEAC) 22 Crystal Pitt G 5-7 Fr. Ft. Wash., Md./National Christian Assoc. AD/Administration: TBA 5 Jamarra Robinson G 5-8 Jr. Ft. Pierce, Fla./Palm Beach CC Assoc. AD/Internal Ops.: PJ Moses 25 Ashley Thompson F 6-0 Sr. LaPlata Md./McDonough HS Assoc. AD/Student Serv.: Eric Hart 32 Brittany Washington F/C 6-1 Jr. Mitchellville, Md./C.H. Flowers HS Asst. AD/Athletic Admin.: Diease Graves Asst. AD/SWA: Candy Young Sanders Faculty Representative: Dr. Jan Blade NUMERICAL Dir. of Operations: Trenita Shields No. Name Pos Ht Cl Hometown/Previous School Administrative Asst: Mike Rogers 2 Stephanie Brush G 5-7 Jr. Tampa, Fla./Hillsborough CC 3 Ferderica Holloman G/F 5-10 Jr. Tallahassee, Fla./Hillsborough CC COACHES 5 Jamarra Robinson G 5-8 Jr. Ft. Pierce, Fla./Palm Beach CC Head Coach: Ed Davis (West Virginia State, ’70) 12 Cortney Crockett G 5-5 Jr. Reading, Pa./Exeter HS Record at DSU: 157-117 (10th year) 14 Alexis Abraham G 5-9 Sr. Bowie, Md./Towson Univ. Career record: 328-171 (18th year) 15 Kianna D’Oliveira F 5-10 Fr. Newport News, Va./Woodside HS Assistant coaches: André Bolton (Christopher 22 Crystal Pitt G 5-7 Fr. Ft. Wash., Md./National Christian Newport, ‘97) –Fifth Year, Danielle Dawson 23 Selena Galloway G 5-8 Sr. Jersey City, N.J./Ferris HS (Hampton, ’99) – Fifth Year; Fred Burroughs 25 Ashley Thompson F 6-0 Sr. LaPlata Md./McDonough HS (Belford, ‘08) - Second year 32 Brittany Washington F/C 6-1 Jr. Mitchellville, Md./C.H. Flowers HS 42 Tonya Clark G 5-9 r-Fr. Va. Beach, Va./Princess Anne HS MEDIA RELATIONS 50 Sade Bowen F 6-1 r-Sr. Orange, N.J./Coffeyville CC Asst. AD Media Relations: Paul Dodson 51 Uchechi Ahaiwe C 6-3 Fr. Riverdale, Md./Bladensburg HS Phone: 302-857-7365 Email: [email protected] Head Coach: Ed Davis (West Virginia State, ‘70) - 10th year at DSU Assistant SID/ WBB contact: Dennis Jones Assistant Coaches: Andre Bolton (Christopher Newport, ‘97); Danielle Dawson (Hampton, ‘99); Phone: 302-857-6068 Fred Burroughs (Belford, ‘08) Email: [email protected] DSU on the Internet: www.DSUHornets.com Press row phone: 302-857-7112 BY CLASS Seniors (4): Alexis Abraham, Sade Bowen (r), Selena Galloway, Ashley Thompson LADY HORNETS AT A GLANCE Juniors (5): Stephanie Brush, Cortney Crockett, Ferderica Holloman, Jamarra Robinson, Brittany 2008-09 overall record: 15-15 Washington MEAC record/finish: 11-5 / 3rd Sophomores (0) Home/away/neutral: 11-1 /4-13/ 0-1 Freshmen (4): Uchechi Ahaiwe, Tonya Clark (r), Kianna D’Oliveira, Crystal Pitt 2008-09 post-season: 0-1; lost to Hampton 58-56 (MEAC Tournament Quarterfinals) BY STATE All-time NCAA Tournament record: 0-1 (2007) Florida (3): Stephanie Brush (Tampa), Ferderica Holloman (Tallahassee), Jamarra Robinson (Ft. Pierce) 2009-10 Captains: Cortney Crockett (jr.), Selena Maryland (5): Alexis Abraham (Bowie), Uchechi Ahaiwe (Riverdale), Crystal Pitt (Ft. Washington), Galloway (sr.), Ashley Thompson (sr.) Ashley Thompson (LaPlata), Brittany Washington (Mitchellville) New Jersey (2): Sade Bowen (Orange), Selena Galloway (Jersey City) Letterwinners returning (5): G Alexis Abraham Pennsylvania (1): Cortney Crockett (Reading) (sr.), G Cortney Crockett (jr, G Selena Galloway Virginia (2): Tonya Clark (Virginia Beach), Kianna D’Oliveira (Newport News) (sr., F Ashley Thompson (sr., F Brittany Washing- ton (jr.) PRONUNCIATIONS Letterwinners lost (7): G/F Sonia Johnson, C Uchechi Ahaiwe Uh-cheh-chee Ah-hah-way Thea Littlepage, G Denyse Moore, G Morgan Sade Bowen Shah-day Rowland, G Jameka Smith, F Candice Stewart, G Kianna D’Oliveira Kee-ahn-nah Doll-lah-vare-uh Keyhana Wakefield, Selena Galloway Sah-lee-nah Ferderica Holloman Fer-dare-ick-uh Starters returning (1): F Ashley Thompson Jamarra Robinson Jah-marr-ah Starters lost (4): F Sonia Johnson, C Thea Lit- tlepage, G Jameka Smith, G Keyhana Wakefield Letterwinners Returning (4): G Alexis Abraham, G Cortney Crockett, G Selena Galloway, F Brit- tany Washington 2009-10 Lady Hornets Basketball Notes THE LAST TIME OUT REBOUNDING WOES Big deficits in rebounding have played a huge role in the Lady STRONG SECOND HALF LEADS ARMY PAST DSU Hornets’ current two-game losing streak.