LSU LADY TIGERS (17-1, 6-0 SEC) Baylor Head Coach: Kim Mulkey-Robertson School Record: 146-41 (6Th Year) No
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TONIGHT’S GAME QUICK FACTS Game #19 LSU head coach: Pokey Chatman Chatman’s career record: 50-4 (2nd year) Chatman’s LSU record: 50-4 (2nd year) LSU LADY TIGERS (17-1, 6-0 SEC) Baylor head coach: Kim Mulkey-Robertson School record: 146-41 (6th year) No. 4 AP/No. 5 Coaches Career record: 146-41 (6th year) vs. Series record: LSU leads 6-3 overall and 1- 0 in Baton Rouge BAYLOR (15-3, 5-3 Big 12) Last meeting: Baylor defeated LSU, 68-57, in the national semifinal on April 3, 2005. No. 9 AP/No. 10 Coaches Television: ESPN2 (Mark Jones and Doris Burke) Jan. 30, 2006 • Maravich Center (13,373) Satellite highlight feed: none Baton Rouge, La. • 6 p.m. CST • ESPN2 Radio: LSU Sports Radio Network (Patrick Wright and Kent Lowe) LADY TIGERS PROBABLE STARTERS Officials: Dee Kantner, Bryan Enterline, G 5 Erica White 5-3 So. 4.6 ppg 2.2 rpg 4.5 apg Wesley Dean • Started the last three games LSU Sports Information: Brian Miller G 32 Scholanda Hoston 5-10 Sr. 8.9 ppg 2.2 rpg 3.1 apg O: (225) 578-8204 C: (225) 939-0204 • Started 67 games in her career Baylor Sports Information: Julie Bennett G 33 Seimone Augustus 6-1 Sr. 20.4 ppg 4.9 rpg 57.1 FG% O: (254) 710-2743 C: (254) 709-9657 • Started all 123 games of her career F 54 Ashley Thomas 6-0 So. 3.9 ppg 3.9 rpg 71.4 FT% • Has started the last seven games C 34 Sylvia Fowles 6-6 So. 16.5 ppg 11.3 rpg 65.9 FG% SCHEDULE/RESULTS • Has started all 18 games this season NOVEMBER 2 Everyone’s Internet (exh) W, 84-66 LADY BEARS PROBABLE STARTERS 7 Henderson State (exh) W, 107-50 G 20 Angela Tisdale 5-5 So. 13.7 ppg 2.8 rpg 6.5 apg 13 vs. #13 Texas Tech + (ESPN2) W, 76-68 G 21 Chameka Scott 6-0 Sr. 9.1 ppg 5.7 rpg 1.8 spg 22 Southern (Cox Sports) W, 107-39 F 3 Jessica Morrow 6-2 Fr. 6.3 ppg 3.3 rpg 0.7 bpg 25 vs. Nebraska % W, 74-55 26 vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi % W, 74-45 F 33 Sophia Young 6-1 Sr. 20.6 ppg 10.1 rpg 57.6 FG% DECEMBER F 35 Abiola Wabara 6-0 Jr. 9.4 ppg 6.5 rpg 1.6 bpg 12 New Orleans W, 72-41 15 at #4 Ohio State (ESPN2) W, 64-48 LAST TIME OUT 18 at Kentucky * (SEC-TV) W, 66-36 Sylvia Fowles’ 24 points and 22 rebounds, both career-highs, and Seimone Augustus’ 28 points led 20 Tulane (Cox Sports) W, 89-60 LSU to a 75-53 victory over Vanderbilt on Thursday night. The Lady Tigers held a slim 28-27 lead at the 28 #10/12 Michigan State W, 72-52 half, but used a 25-3 run early in the second half to pull away from the Commodores. Augustus added 30 South Florida (Cox Sports) W, 87-44 eight rebounds, while Erica White dished out a career-best 14 assists to go with seven points. LSU shot JANUARY 45.5 percent from the floor, including 56.3 in the second half. Vanderbilt shot 35.6 percent from the floor 1 North Carolina A&T W, 99-35 and was outrebounded 45-35 by the Lady Tigers. 4 at Auburn * (SEC-TV) W, 65-38 ABOUT BAYLOR 7 #15 Minnesota (CBS) W, 66-45 The Lady Bears, the 2005 NCAA National Champions, are 15-3 overall this season and 5-3 in the Big 12. 12 South Carolina * W, 79-46 Baylor has lost at Missouri and Texas Tech and fell at home to Oklahoma. Kim Mulkey-Robertson leads 16 at #5/7 Connecticut $ (ESPN2) L, 51-48 the Lady Bears in her sixth season as head coach. She owns a 146-41 record as Baylors head coach. 19 Alabama * W, 79-43 22 at #13/16 Georgia * (SEC-TV) W, 65-64 THE SERIES 26 #22 Vanderbilt * (SEC-TV) W, 75-53 This will be the 10th meeting between the two schools. LSU leads the series 6-3, including a 1-0 mark in 30 #9/10 Baylor (ESPN2) 6 p.m. games played in Baton Rouge. The teams split two meetings last season. LSU won the season opener, FEBRUARY 71-70, in Austin, Texas, while Baylor won, 68-57, in the NCAA National Semifinal. 2 at Arkansas * 7 p.m. UP NEXT 5 Ole Miss * (Cox Sports-TD) 2 p.m. LSU travels to Fayetteville, Ark., to face the Lady Razorbacks on Thursday at 7 p.m. CST. 9 at Tennessee * (ESPN2) 6 p.m. 12 Georgia * (ESPN2) 2 p.m. NOTE WORTHY... 16 at Florida * 6 p.m. • Seimone Augustus ranks fourth in career points at LSU with 2,274 (page 3). 19 Arkansas * (Cox Sports-TD) 2 p.m. • Seimone Augustus is the NCAA’s active leading scorer (page 3). 23 at Alabama * 7 p.m. • Sylvia Fowles became the fourth player in history to record a 20-20 game (page 4). 26 Mississippi State * (SEC-TV) 2 p.m. • Scholanda Hoston ranked 21st in career points at LSU with 1,089 (page 5). MARCH • The Lady Tigers have won 26 straight games in the Maravich Center (page 6). 2-5 SEC Tournament TBA • The Lady Tigers are ranked in the top 20 of 10 national statistical categories (page 7). * - denotes Southeastern Conference games; + - State Farm Tip-Off • LSU has won 20 straight Southeastern Conference games (page 7). Classic hosted by Texas Tech in Lubbock; % - Miami Thanksgiving • Pokey Chatman won her 50th game as a head coach (page. 8). Classic held in Miami, Fla; $ - Game played in the Hartford Civic Center; SEC-TV - aired on Fox Sports Net; All times central. 2005-06 LSU LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL 1 2005-06 LADY TIGERS NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl./Exp. Hometown/High School(Previous School) 4 Katie Antony G 5-10 Jr./TR* Anacoco, La./Anacoco HS(Vanderbilt) 5 Erica White G 5-3 So./1L Jacksonville, Fla./Ribault HS 10 Khalilah Mitchell G 5-11 So./1L New Orleans, La./St. Mary’s HS 12 RaShonta LeBlanc G 5-7 So./1L Port Arthur, Texas/Memorial HS 15 Quianna Chaney G 5-11 So./1L Baton Rouge, La./Southern Lab HS 22 Florence Williams F 6-1 Sr./3L Miami, Fla./Edison HS 24 Marian Whitfield G 5-9 So./1L Augusta, Ga./Glenn Hills HS 32 Scholanda Hoston G 5-10 Sr../3L Miami, Fla./Edison HS 33 Seimone Augustus G 6-1 Sr./3L Baton Rouge, La./Capitol HS 34 Sylvia Fowles C 6-6 So./1L Miami, Fla./Edison HS 44 Kristen Morris F 6-2 Fr./HS Lathrup Village, Mich./Detroit Country Day School 54 Ashley Thomas F 6-0 So./1L Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson HS * - will sit out the 2005-06 season after transfering Head Coach: Pokey Chatman (LSU, 1991) Assistant Coach: Bob Starkey Assistant Coach: Carla Berry (LSU, 1993) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Assistant Coach: Christie Sides (Louisiana Tech, 2000) 10 Khalilah Mitchell kah-LIL-la Dir. of Basketball Operations: Joe Carvalhido (St. John’s, 1999) 12 RaShonta LeBlanc rah-SHON- tay LAY-blonk Athletics Trainer: Micki Collins 15 Quianna Chaney KEY-on-ah Student Assistant Trainer: Ashante’ Simms 31 Sylvia Fowles fouls 32 Scholanda Hoston SHOW-lahn-da HAHS-ton Student Managers: Ashley Darville, Traci Moore 33 Seimone Augustus sah-MOAN Sports Information: Brian Miller SPORTS INFORMATION INTERVIEW POLICIES MEDIA.LSUSPORTS.NET Brian Miller handles the sports information Requests to interview coach Pokey Media can now access images for all LSU duties for the Lady Tigers basketball team. Chatman or other members of the Lady athletics team, including action shots, head He can be reached in his office at (225) 578- Tigers basketball team should be made at shots and logos. Contact Brian Miller for a 8204 or 8226, via e-mail at least 24 hours in advance to Brian Miller in login and password to enter the site and [email protected], at home at (225) 261- the LSU Sports Information Office located retrieve photos. This service is for media 7941 or by cell phone at (225) 939-0204. on the fifth floor of the Athletics only. Administration building. Requests will be THE NET met based on the players class and practice Information about the Lady Tigers basket- schedules. ball team is also available on LSU’s official athletics website, www.LSUSports.net. Information about the Southeastern Visit www.LSUsports.net/womensbasketball Conference is available at www.sec.org. for the latest updates on LSU’s national award candidates Seimone Augustus and Sylvia Fowles. LADY TIGERS UPCOMING SCHEDULE (subject to change) Monday - 23 Tuesday - 24 Wednesday - 25 Thursday - 26 Friday - 27 Saturday - 28 Sunday - 29 PRACTICE PRACTICE PRACTICE GAME PRACTICE PRACTICE 12:30 - 3 p.m. OFF 12:30 - 3 p.m. 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. vs. Vanderbilt 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. 11:30 - 2 p.m. PMAC main PMAC main PMAC main 8 p.m. PMAC main PMAC aux (CLOSED) Monday - 30 Tuesday - 31 Wednesday - 1 Thursday - 2 Friday - 3 Saturday - 4 Sunday - 5 PRACTICE 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. GAME PRACTICE GAME PRACTICE PRACTICE GAME PMAC main vs. Baylor 12:30 - 3 p.m. at Arkansas 2:30 - 3 p.m. 9 - 11 a.m. vs. Ole Miss Depart for 6 p.m.