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La Salle University La Salle University Digital Commons La Salle Basketball Media Guides University Publications 2004 La Salle Women's Basketball 2004-05 Media Guide La Salle University Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/basketball_media_guides Recommended Citation La Salle University, "La Salle Women's Basketball 2004-05 Media Guide" (2004). La Salle Basketball Media Guides. 69. http://digitalcommons.lasalle.edu/basketball_media_guides/69 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at La Salle University Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in La Salle Basketball Media Guides by an authorized administrator of La Salle University Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. CONFERENCE HimmHimmm ~@qqd a Qcs)ii)@ GflbuDS @odc&1 Gd@^@ [o)@0^1 Ikfl@ ^ko@@ Odd 0GdB@ |^xi@(R3@@Dsxiic> (Pfm Co@|^|^)57 fiGQgfi ° HSX3 Ii!SkS^9@ra9QDb BSfes^I Oss oood!®toa^§^^ Coap^tfeo' TTw aiad Cafe (^^ o lis liliXV Mr o DOOfflOute®!? M@®a^i^^ professionalism and knowledge of not only the Atlantic loj but the Big 5 as well, makes him a great fit for La Salle." <Sa% loififoMliMM r LA SALLE QUICKFACTS GENERAL INFORMATION Location Philadelphia, PA President Brother Michael McGinniss, F.S.C. Founded 1863 Enrollment 7,20o(total) Nickname Explorers Colors Blue and Gold Conference Atlantic 10 Home Court (Capacity) Tom Gola Arena (4,000) Director of Athletics Dr. Thomas Brennan AD Office Phone (215) 951-1425 Associate Athletic Director John Lyons Assistant Athletic Director Pete D'Orazio Assistant Athletics Director/SWA Mary Ellen Wydan Assistant Athletics Director )ason Klotkowski Faculty Athletics Representative Dr. Annette O'Connor Dir. of Academic Support Services Br. John Kane, F.S.C. ATHLETIC COMMUNICATION INFORMATION Director of Athletic Communications Kale Beers Asst Dir. of Athletic Communications (WBB contact) . .Meaghann Schulte Schulte's Office Phone (215) 951-1633 Schulte's E-Mail [email protected] Athletic Communications Assistant Matt Smith Athletic Communications Assistant Sue Senner itfAi < Athletic Communications Fax (215) 951-1694 Athletic Communications Mailing Address 1900 West Olney Avenue Box 805 Philadelphia, PA 19141-1199 Athletic Web Site www.GoExplorers.com Athletic Hotline (215) 951-5170 Tom Gola Arena Press Row Phone (215) 438-5158 BASKETBALL STAFF Head Coach Tom Lochner (Temple '89) Record at La Salle (Years) 1st season Overall Record (Years) 1st season Assistant Coaches Chrissie Doogan (La Salle '97) Mimi Riley (Villanova '01) Chris Day (West Chester '97) I Women's Basketball Office Phone (215) 951-1518 Best Time To Reach Coach Contact SID TEAM INFORMATION 2003-04 Overall Record 15-13 2003-04 Conference Record (Finish) 7-9 (fifth-west) Letterwinners Returning/Lost 10/2 Starters Returning 4 Starters Lost 1 Newcomers 4 First Year of Women's Basketball 1972-73 Overall All-Time Record 517-340 All-Time Atlantic 10 Record 65-79 All-Time Atlantic 10 Tournament Record 9-9 (9 appearances) All-Time NCAA Tournament Record 1-4 (4 appearances) All-Time WNIT Record 0-3 (1 appearance) 2 LA SALlE BASKETBALL 2004-05 LA SALLE 2004-05 OPPONENTS Seton Hall Pirates 58 BASKETBALL Ball State Cardinals 58 Wagner Seahawks 58 MEDIA GUIDE Pennsylvania Quakers 59 Drexel Dragons 59 Boston U. Terriers 60 Villanova Wildcats 60 Binghamton Bearcats 61 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens 61 LA SALLE BASKETBALL Providence Friars 62 Georgetown Hoyas 62 Quick Facts 2 Kent State Golden Flashes 63 Philadelphia 4 Richmond Spiders 63 Big Five 6 Massachusetts Minutewomen 64 Atlantic 10 8 Rhode Island Rams 64 Academic Excellence 10 Duquesne Dukes 65 Academic All-Americans 11 Temple Owls 65 Strength and Conditioning 12 Dayton Flyers 66 Athletic Training 13 Xavier Musketeers 66 Community Service MISSION OF LA SALLE UNIVERSITY 14 St. Bonaventure Bonnies 67 La Salle University, dedicated in George Washington Colonials 67 the traditions of the Christian COACHING STAFF Fordham Rams 68 Brothers to excellence in teaching Head Coach Tom Lochner 16 Saint Joseph's Hawks 68 and to concern for both ultimate values and for the individual values Assistant Coach Chrissie Doogan 18 of its students, is a private Roman Assistant Coach Mimi Riley 19 THE RECORD BOOK Catholic university committed to Assistant Coach Chris Day 20 All-Time Series Records 70 providing a liberal education of both Team Moderator/Manager 21 Scores general and specialized studies. Series Game-by-Game 72 Roster Breakdown 22 Year-by-Year Scores 74 MISSION OF LA SALLE UNIVERSITY 1,000 Point Scorers 80 ATHLETICS 2004-05 EXPLORERS Philadelphia Big 5 Hall Of Fame 83 La Salle University is a Roman jill All-Time Leaders 84 Catholic institution of higher Marano 24 education with traditions of the Meghan Wilkinson 26 Single Season Leaders 86 De La Salle Christian Brothers. In Monica Garrido-Sanz 28 Year-by-Year Leaders 88 that framework, the Department of Lamera Ferguson 30 Team Records 90 Intercollegiate Athletics and Shaune McLaughlin 32 Single-Game Records 91 Recreation of La Salle University is All-Time Roster committed to both the spirit and Davineia Payne 34 92 principles set forth by NCAA, Atlantic Jenna Graber 36 Where Are They Now? 93 Conference, Metro Atlantic 10 Janell Phillips 38 Captains 93 Athletic Conference and La Salle Crista Ricketts 40 Honor Roll 94 University regulatory guidelines. Megan Sweeney La Salle Invitational La Salle University is dedicated to 42 95 the fair and equitable treatment of Newcomers 44 NCAA History and Tradition 96 all students and staff. The Athletic Department through 2003-04 SEASON IN REVIEW THE UNIVERSITY its intramural and intercollegiate programs, enables and encourages Year In Review 46 La Salle University Achievements 98 all students to participate in a wide 2003-04 Box Scores 48 University President variety of sports at many levels of Game Results 54 Br. Michael McGinniss, F.S.C 101 competition. Values such as leader- Individual Stats Director of Athletics ship, diligence, determination, and 55 teamwork are emphasized. Good 2003-04 Game Highs 56 Dr. Thomas Brennan 102 sportsmanship from its athletes and Athletic Department 103 fans are supported. Tom Gola Arena 107 The University strives to operate WHY WE ARE THE EXPLORERS Directions to Campus 108 its athletic programs within the confines of a fiscally sound plan at La Salle University's nickname — The a level of intercollegiate competition Explorers — was erroneously bestowed by a MEDIA INFORMATION that is consistent with its philo- sports writer covering a La Salle football sophical objectives. Game Day Information 110 game on campus in the early 1930's. He La Salle University seeks to Athletic Communications thought that the school was named after the join other institutions with the like Meaghann Schulte 110 famed French explorer of North America. In commitments to institutional reality, the school was named after St. John Kale Beers 111 integrity, academic excellence, and Radio/TV 111 to service to the community. Baptist de La Salle, the French educator and founder of the Christian Brothers. Despite Media Outlets 112 the error, the nickname has remained. LA SALLE BASKETBALL 3 — PHILADELPHIA THE CITY OF BROTHERLY LOVE ' "A — M J_M II :M ..-* The second largest city on the East Coast and the fifth largest in the nation, Philadelphia has retained its neighborhood spirit while supporting a metropolitan population of 5.7 million. The cradle of democracy, Philadelphia is home to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where our country first took shape and our forefathers wrote the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution. ) Center City boasts hundreds of galleries featuring the latest in painting, sculpture, photography and video art, including the world-renowned Philadelphia Museum of Art IB and the Barnes Foundation. (1^ *-~Z\ Philadelphia also supports the nation's i i \NHr largest and most developed city park system (Fairmount Part) that offers 8,700 acres of trees KP^"^^ and trails winding the length of the city. Center City's South Street, Boat House Row along the Schuylkill River, the Delaware Waterfront and j^^&attS& Manayunk, a canal neighborhood with some of ^~^M the best shops and restaurants in the tri-state area, are also unique to the city. H PHILADELPHIA 1 PENNSYLVANIA LIBERTY CONVENTION CENTER BELL 1 X "••«** f CHINATOWN BOATHOUSE ROW J& Philadelphia is home 15 '.- - to eight professional — b r &* A sports teams: - -rp» Phillies (baseball), 76ers (basketball), Eagles (football), Flyers (hockey), Phantoms (hockey), Wings (lacrosse), Kixx (men's soccer), Soul (arena football). PHILADELPHIA FIRSTS 1687 First Brewery 1689 First Public School 1731 First Public Library READING 1746 First Stock Exchange TERMINAL First Hospital MARKET 1755 1780 First American Bank 1874 First Zoo PHILADELPHIA 5 fourth year as head coach of the Hawks. Her team advanced to the quarter- finals of the WN IT last season. Temple's Dawn Staley is a local product who started her stellar playing career on the playgrounds of Philadelphia. She returned University and Villanova University. The Big 5 four years ago to lead the Owls' program and was touted as a chance for Philadelphia to has had much success with one City Series and present the best basketball it had to offer. Over two Atlantic 10 Championships in just four the years, the Big 5 City Series Title has become seasons. Finally, in 2004-2005 we add two an important season goal for each school as "new" head coaches to the ranks. Tom Lochner they battle their way through the Round Robin. assumes the head coaching position at La Salle These intense games carry important weight for University, after serving as both assistant coach coaches, players and fans alike. and associate head coach for the past 17 The women's Big 5 City Series games were seasons. Tom has been a part of two NCAA first officially conducted in the 1979-1980 Tournaments, one WNIT Tournament, four season when all 5 teams had scheduled one conference titles and five Big 5 titles while at another and held the Big 5 Round Robin.