2015 U.S. Pan American Women's Basketball Team
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22001155 UU..SS.. PPaann AAmmeerriiccaann WWoommeenn’’ss BBaasskkeettbbaallll TTeeaamm JJuullyy 1166--2200,, 22001155 TToorroonnttoo,, CCaannaadda TTrraaiinniinngg SScchheedduullee Staff U.S. Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado Head Coach: Lisa Bluder, Iowa Friiday, Jully 3 Assistant Coach: Michelle Clark-Heard, Western Kentucky 6-8 p.m. Assistant Coach: Scott Rueck, Oregon State Saturday, Jully 4 10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Team Physician: Steve Foley, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 5-7 p.m. Athletic Trainer: Anne Marquez, Notre Dame Sunday, Jully 5 10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Team Leader: Ohemaa Nyanin, USA Basketball 5-7 p.m. Press Officer: Jenny Johnston, USA Basketball Monday, Jully 6 10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Support Staff: Sean Sullivan, Iowa 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jully 7 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Jully 8 MMeeddiiaa PPoolliiccyy 9-11 a.m. 5-7 p.m. Players are available for interviews, including phone interviews, after each practice session. To schedule an Thursday, Jully 9 interview, contact Jenny Johnston in the USA Basketball 9-11 a.m. communications department at [email protected]. Depart for Toronto Toronto, Canada If you would like to schedule an interview, please Friiday, Jully 10 contact Jenny Johnston, or another member of the USA Opening Ceremony Basketball communications deportment. Saturday, Jully 11 TBD Morning Practice TBD Evening Practice Sunday, Jully 12 TBD Morning Practice 7 p.m. Scrimmage versus Brazil CCoonnnneecctt WWiitthh UUSSAA Monday, Jully 13 BBaasskkeettbbaallll OOnn:: TBD Morning Practice TBD Evening Practice Tuesday, Jully 14 1 p.m. Scrimmage versus Canada Wednesday, Jully 15 TBD Morning Practice TBD Evening Practice Notes: • Practices are closed to the public. • Colorado times are local, Mountain Daylight Time. • Toronto times are local, Eastern Daylight Time. TTaabbllee ooff CCoonntteennttss USA Team Informatiion Event Hiistory Training Schedule .................................................IFC 2011 Recap ..........................................................28 Media Policy ....................................................... IFC 2007 Recap .........................................................30 Roster .....................................................................2 2003 Recap .........................................................32 Pan American Games Schedule ................................3 1999 Recap ..........................................................34 USA Team Notes .....................................................4 1995 Recap ..........................................................36 USA Basketball, Board, Committees & Staff...............8 1991 Recap ..........................................................38 USA Basketball Today............................................10 1987 Recap .........................................................40 Rule Differences.....................................................12 1983 Recap .........................................................42 Media Roster .......................................................IBC 1979 Recap .........................................................44 1975 Recap .........................................................46 Coachiing Staff 1971 Recap ..........................................................48 Lisa Bluder ..............................................................5 1967 Recap .........................................................50 Michelle Clark-Heard...............................................6 1963 Recap .........................................................52 Scott Rueck .............................................................7 1959 Recap .........................................................54 Pllayer Profiilles 1955 Recap .........................................................56 Sophie Brunner......................................................14 All-Time Results & Standings ...................................58 Alaina Coates........................................................15 All-Time USA Coaching Staff ..................................59 Caroline Coyer ......................................................16 USA Women’s All-Time Results................................60 Linnae Harper .......................................................17 USA All-Time Alphabetical Roster............................61 Moriah Jefferson ...................................................18 USA All-Time Roster by Affiliation ...........................64 Stephanie Mavunga...............................................19 USA All-Time Competition Records..........................66 Tiffany Mitchell......................................................20 USA All-Time Single-Game Records.........................67 Kelsey Plum ...........................................................21 USA All-Time Career Records .................................68 Taya Reimer ..........................................................22 Breanna Stewart....................................................23 Shatori Walker-Kimbrough .....................................24 Courtney Williams .................................................25 The 2011 U.S. Pan American Women’s Basketball Team huddles during a time out in Guadalajara, Mexico. Number 8, Breanna Stewart, was the team’s youngest member and only high schooler. She became the second high school basketball player to compete for USA in the Pan Ams, starting in all four games while contributing team-highs of 15.3 ppg., 11.3 rpg. and 1.1 bpg. 2015 U.S. Pan American Women’s Basketball Team 1 22001155 UU..SS.. PPaann AAmmeerriiccaann WWoommeenn’’ss BBaasskkeettbbaallll TTeeaamm Alphabetical NO NAME POS HGT WGT AGE YOG SCHOOL HOMETOWN 14 Sophie Brunner F 6-1 185 19 2017 Arizona State Freeport, IL 15 Alaina Coates C 6-4 208 20 2017 South Carolina Irmo, SC 8 Caroline Coyer G 5-10 140 21 2016 Villanova Oak Hill, VA 6 Linnae Harper G 5-8 150 20 2017 Kentucky Chicago, IL 4 Moriah Jefferson G 5-7 122 21 2016 Connecticut Glenn Heights, TX 12 Stephanie Mavunga F 6-3 184 20 2017 North Carolina Brownsburg, IN 5 Tiffany Mitchell G 5-9 154 20 2016 South Carolina Charlotte, NC 7 Kelsey Plum G 5-8 145 20 2017 Washington Poway, CA 13 Taya Reimer F 6-3 180 19 2017 Notre Dame Fishers, IN 10 Breanna Stewart F 6-4 170 20 2016 Connecticut North Syracuse, NY 9 Shatori Walker-Kimbrough G 5-11 140 20 2017 Maryland Aliquippa, PA 11 Courtney Williams F/G 6-1 165 21 2016 Texas A&M Houston, TX Numerical NO NAME POS HGT WGT AGE YOG SCHOOL HOMETOWN 4 Moriah Jefferson G 5-7 122 21 2016 Connecticut Glenn Heights, TX 5 Tiffany Mitchell G 5-9 154 20 2016 South Carolina Charlotte, NC 6 Linnae Harper G 5-8 150 20 2017 Kentucky Chicago, IL 7 Kelsey Plum G 5-8 145 20 2017 Washington Poway, CA 8 Caroline Coyer G 5-10 140 21 2016 Villanova Oak Hill, VA 9 Shatori Walker-Kimbrough G 5-11 140 20 2017 Maryland Aliquippa, PA 10 Breanna Stewart F 6-4 170 20 2016 Connecticut North Syracuse, NY 11 Courtney Williams F/G 6-1 165 21 2016 Texas A&M Houston, TX 12 Stephanie Mavunga F 6-3 184 20 2017 North Carolina Brownsburg, IN 13 Taya Reimer F 6-3 180 19 2017 Notre Dame Fishers, IN 14 Sophie Brunner F 6-1 185 19 2017 Arizona State Freeport, IL 15 Alaina Coates C 6-4 208 20 2017 South Carolina Irmo, SC Head Coach: Lisa Bluder, University of Iowa Practice Numbers && Assistant Coach: Michelle Clark-Heard, Western Kentucky University Assistant Coach: Scott Rueck, Oregon State University Metrric RRoster Team Physician: Steve Foley, Sioux Falls, South Dakota Athletic Trainer: Anne Marquez, Notre Dame NOs NAME CMS KGS 14 / 47 Sophie Brunner 185.4 83.9 15 / 46 Alaina Coates 193 94.3 *Ages are as of the last day of competition on July 20, 2015. 8 / 48 Caroline Coyer 177.8 63.5 6 / 20 Linnae Harper 172.7 68 4 / 25 Moriah Jefferson 170.1 55.3 12 / 81 Stephanie Mavunga 190.5 83.9 5 / 28 Tiffany Mitchell 175.3 69.9 7 / 27 Kelsey Plum 172.7 65.8 13 / 82 Taya Reimer 190.5 81.6 10 / 43 Breanna Stewart 193 77.1 9 / 66 Shatori Walker-Kimbrough 180.3 63.5 11 / 70 Courtney Williams 185.4 74.8 2 2015 U.S. Pan American Women’s Basketball Team 22001155 PPaann AAmmeerriiccaann GGaammeess WWoommeenn''ss BBaasskkeettbbaallll CCoommppeettiittiioonn Preliimiinary Round Pools Group A W--L Group B W--L Brazil 0-0 Argentina 0-0 Dominican Republic 0-0 Canada 0-0 Puerto Rico 0-0 Cuba 0-0 USA 0-0 Venezuela 0-0 Prelliimiinary Round Thursday, July 16 10:30 a.m. Cuba - Argentina 1:30 p.m. Puerto Rico - Dominican Republic 6 p.m. Canada - Venezuela 9 p.m. USA - Brazil Friday, July 17 10:30 a.m. Venezuela - Cuba 1:30 p.m. Puerto Rico - Brazil 6 p.m. Argentina - Canada 9 p.m. Dominican Republic - USA Saturday, July 18 10:30 a.m. Argentina - Venezuela 1:30 p.m. Brazil - Dominican Republic 6 p.m. Canada - Cuba 9 p.m. USA - Puerto Rico Semiifiinalls Sunday, July 19 10:30 a.m. 7th/8th Place Game: A4-B4 1:30 p.m. Medal Semifinal #1 6 p.m. Medal Semifinal #2 9 p.m. 5th/6th Place Game: A3-B3 Fiinalls Monday, July 20 4 p.m. Bronze Medal Game: Semifinal Losers 8:45 p.m. Gold Medal Game: Semifinal Winners Notes: • All times listed are local, Eastern Daylight Time. • All Games will be played at the Ryerson Athletic Center. 2015 U.S. Pan American Women’s Basketball Team 3 22001155 UUSSAA TTeeaamm NNootteess How They Got Here The USA women have been Featuring 51 athletes vying for a placed into Group A and will take on position on either the 2015 U.S. Pan Brazil on July 16, Dominican Republic American Women’s Basketball Team on July 17 and Puerto Rico on July 18 or the 2015 USA Women’s World in the preliminary