Fact Book Was Produced by the Vanderbilt Athletic Communications Office
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2 0 1 6 - 1 7 2016-2017 VANDERBILT COMMODORES C O M M O D O R E S Rachel Christa BELL REED #3 #33 Junior l Guard Junior l Guard LeaLea Miaya CArter SEAWRIGHT #30 #41 Freshman l Guard Junior l Guard Kaleigh Minta CLEMONS-GREEN SPEARS #35 #23 Freshman l Guard Senior l Guard Rebekah Cierra DAHLMAN WALKER #1 #10 RS Junior l Guard Freshman l Guard Myka Erin DANCY WHALEN #12 #21 Junior l Guard Freshman l Gurard/Forward Kayla Marqu’es OVerbeck WEBB #0 #22 Freshman l Forward Senior l Forward TABLE OF conTenTS Media Information History & Records 2.................................................................Vanderbilt Athletic Communications 66-67 ............................................................................................. All-Time Roster 3................................................................................. Covering the Commodores 68-72 ............................................................................................ 1,000-Point Club 73.............................................................. Memorial Gym/Attendance Records Season Outlook 74................................................................................... Head Coaching Records 4..................................................................................................................... Roster 75......................................................All-Time Assistant Coaches/WNBA Draft 5............................................................................................................Quick Facts 76-78 ..................................................................................... Honors and Awards 6-7 ..........................................................About Nashville/Vanderbilt University 79........................................................................................................Annual Stats 8-9 ................................................................................................Season Preview 80.....................................................................................................Yearly Leaders 81..................................................................................................... All-Americans Player Information (Listed By Jersey Number) 82-91 ............................................................................................... Team Records 10.......................................................................................................... Rachel Bell 92-104 ....................................................................Individual and Yearly Results 12.............................................................................................. Rebekah Dahlman 105-115 ........................................................................................... Series Results 14........................................................................................................ Myka Dancy 16........................................................................................................Christa Reed 18................................................................................................ Miaya Seawright 20.......................................................................................................Minta Spears 22..................................................................................................Marqu’es Webb 24-29 ...................................................................................................Newcomers Editorial Credits The Vanderbilt women’s basketball fact book was produced by the Vanderbilt athletic communications office. Coaching Staff & Vanderbilt Administration Writing & Design: David Dawson and Vanderbilt Creative Services 30-32 ....................................................................Head Coach Stephanie White Contributors: Department of Athletics Communications staff, past and present. 33................................................................................... Carolyn Peck/Joy Cheek Photography: Daniel Dubois, Steve Green, Joe Howell, John Russell, Todd van Emst 34................... Kelly Komara/Drew Stanich/Lindsay Davis/Whitney Wyckoff and many unidentifiable photographers. 35....................................................................................................... Support Staff Printing: Pollock Printing 36............................................................................ Chancellor Nicholas Zeppos 37................................................................... Athletics Director David Williams 2015-16 Season Review 38.................................................................................. News, Notes & Numbers 39-47 ................................................................................................. Season Stats 48................................................................................................Departed Players 49........................................................................................... Final SEC Standings 50-57 .............................................................................................Game Capsules Program & Postseason History 58-59 ....................................................Year-by-Year/Month-by-Month Results 60-61 ........................................................................................... SEC Tournament 62-64 ........................................................................................NCAA Tournament 65...........................................................................................................In the Polls VUCommodores.com twitter.com/VandyWBB LOCK IN 1 MEDIA INFORMATION The Vanderbilt Athletic Communications office welcomes your interest in the Vanderbilt women’s basketball program. We will make every effort to meet your ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS STAFF needs throughout the season. Please see below for information and guidelines to help you during the season and allow our coaches and players to adhere to their schedules. David Dawson Assistant Director of Communicatons Credentials Women’s Basketball, M & W Cross Country The Vanderbilt Athletic Communications office issues season media credentials Editor of Commodore Nation to authorized full-time or specified representatives of media outlets who cover Vanderbilt basketball on a regular basis. Single-game credentials also will be Phone: 615-343-5823 (office) available for media who cover the team less frequently, should space allow. 404-788-5016 (cell) Please e-mail credential requests to the attention of women’s basketball contact, Email: [email protected] David Dawson. Vanderbilt Communications reserves the right to confirm employ- ment by a media outlet. Season credentials are issued jointly for men’s and women’s basketball. Credential Pick-Up Credentials are available for pick-up at Media Will Call located near the playing floor at Memorial Gymnasium. Those media wishing to access Media Will Call should enter the service tunnel located at the end of Lot 71 behind the outfield wall of Vanderbilt’s Hawkins Field baseball stadium. Proceed through the tunnel until you arrive at the Media Will Call table. If enough advance notice is given, credentials can be mailed or sent via next-day carrier at the expense of the media organization making the request. Media Parking Media parking is located inside the 25th Avenue Garage located at the south- Kyle Parkinson Andy Boggs Robynn Candish east corner of 25th Avenue and Jess Neely Drive. After parking, please enter Assistant AD/Communications MBB, M&W Golf Administrative Asst Memorial Gymnasium through the service tunnel entrance located at the end of Lot 71 behind the outfield wall of Vanderbilt’s Hawkins Field baseball stadium. Vehicles parked in Lot 71 without the proper parking pass will be towed. Media Seating Media covering Vanderbilt basketball games are seated at various locations inside Memorial Gymnasium. A select number of seats are available on the floor, usually reserved for Nashville beatwriters and radio crews from both schools. An additional 20 seats are available inside Suite C located on the northside concourse (above Section C), reserved for media following the visiting team and Nashville radio and television media. Media Workroom Larry Leathers Catherine Hilley Jay Kafer Memorial Gymnasium’s media workroom is located in the northeast corner of the Football Soccer, M&W Tennis Track facility, nearest the opponents’ bench. This room will serve as a place for pre- game meals as well as an area for the media to work after the game. The room is equipped with telephone and data lines, as well as wireless internet. For access DIRECTORY to wireless internet, please see a member of the communications staff. Office: (615) 322-4121 • Fax: (615) 343-7064 Basketball Press Row: (615) 320-0436 General Communications Possibilities Wireless internet is available in all seating areas at Memorial Gym, in addition Staff Email to a very limited number of data ports. For access to the wireless network, see (@vanderbilt.edu) a member of the communications staff. For data lines, it is recommended you David Dawson david.dawson request access in advance from David Dawson. Visiting radio stations are provid- Andy Boggs andy.boggs ed with the option of a phone line or ISDN line, in accordance with Southeastern Robynn Candish robynn.candish Conference policy. Visiting radios in need of a data line should contact David Matt Paras Larry Leathers larry.leathers Dawson at least