CSU Bakersfield Women's Basketball Notebook
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CSU BaKERSFIELD WomEn’S BaSKEtBaLL notEBooK Contact: Matt Turk, SID ([email protected]) (661) 654-3071 (office) • (515) 240-0483 (Cell) •(661) 654-6978 (fax) www.GoRunners.com • Twitter--@csubathletics • facebook.com/csubroadrunners Feb. 11, 2012 2011-12 SCHEDULE CSU Bakersfield (4-20) 4-20 at NOVEMBER UC Santa Barbara (9-13) 8 Fresno Pac. (exh) W, 111-66 11 at Santa Clara L, 93-87 13 Southern Oregon W, 111-66 California State University, Bakersfield 16 UC Irvine W, 104-92 19 at UC Riverside L, 76-62 Acceptable Alternatives CSU Bakersfield, CSUB or Bakersfield 22 Pacific L, 96-73 Refrain From Cal State Bakersfield 26 #Maryland L, 114-83 Never Bakersfield State, UC Bakersfield, Cal-Bakersfield 27 #at FIU L, 82-59 Mascot. Roadrunners or ‘Runners DECEMBER Acceptable Abbreviations for print. CSU Bakersfield or CSUB 3 %at Cal L, 86-56 Never. CSB or CS Bakersfield 4 %Prairie View L, 69-64 8 at Montana W, 64-56 2011-12 CSU BAKERSFIELD WOMEN’S BASKETBALL QUICK FACTS 10 at Weber State L, 85-72 Location ........................................................ Bakersfield, Calif. 13 Oregon State L, 85-62 15 at Fresno State L, 88-59 Enrollment ........................................................................8,000 20 at Sacramento State L, 87-84 Athletic Director ..................................................... Jeff Konya 22 at Stanford L, 90-48 Conference ............................................................Independent 28 &at San Diego L, 99-70 Home Facility ......................................... Icardo Center (3,880) 29 &Texas Tech L, 81-63 Head Coach .......................................................... Greg McCall Alma Mater ....................................CSU Bakersfield, 1991 JA N UARY Record at School ......................................4-20, First Year 4 Colorado State L, 65-63 Career Record ..........................................................same 7 San Diego State L, 74-60 10 Nevada L, 85-76 2010-11 Overall Record.................................................. 22-12 14 Cal State Fullerton L, 67-58 Starters Returning/Lost ......................................................3/2 18 UC Riverside W, 72-66 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ............................................7/6 28 at Cal State Northridge L, 54-52 Newcomers .............................................................................3 FEBRUARY 8 Cal Poly L, 95-78 11 at UC Santa Barbara 2 p.m. THE ROADRUNNERS 16 at Cal State Fullerton 7 p.m. No. Name Hgt. Yr. Pos. Hometown PPG RPG MISC 19 Northern Arizona 12 p.m. 3 Amber Williams 5-7 Jr. G Fontana, Calif. 13.1 3.5 51 A’S Became seventh CSUB player to score 1,000 points in career Dec. 20; Has 1,087 points in career; Sat out MARCH San Diego and Texas Tech games due to tendonitis in both knees 3 at Seattle University 4 p.m. 10 Seattle University 7 p.m. 4 Ciarra Ford 5-8 Jr. G Long Beach, Calif. 9.6 4.3 78 A’S Tied season high with 19 points against Cal Poly Feb. 8; Leads team in assists with 78 Home Games in Bold #FIU Thanksgiving Classic 11 Brooklynn Hinkens 5-5 Fr. G Lake Tapps, Wash. 5.8 1.8 24 A’s %Doubletree Berkeley Marina Cal Classic Reset season high with 16 points against Cal Poly Feb. 8 &Maggie Dixon Surf-N-Slam Classic 21 Kristine Herman 5-11 R-Sr. G San Ramon, Calif. 14.4 5.0 56 A’S/36 S’S Leads team in scoring and steals (36); Second on team in rebounding, assists (56), and blocks (13) 23 Tika Smith 5-9 R-Jr. F Sweetwater, Texas 3.4 3.6 9 S’S Joined the CSUB basketball team from the CSUB volleyball team in mid December. In first game since junior year of high school, Smith scored 12 points and had 8 rebounds against Fresno State Dec. 15. 24 Madison McKenney 5-6 So. G San Juan Capistrano, Calif. 5.6 2.3 45 A’S/28 S’S Set school records for FG% and 3-PT FG% in a game on way to career high 22 points vs. UC Irvine Nov. 16. 31 Lauren Carter 6-1 R-Jr. F Moorpark, Calif. 13.0 5.9 24 B’S Is the team leader in rebounding and blocks...is third on the team in scoring. TODAY’S GAME: This is the sixth meeting between battled a right knee injury and has missed eight of the CSUB and UC Santa Barbara in women’s basketball. The last nine games. Amber Williams was forced to miss Gauchos lead the all-time series 4-1. the San Diego and Texas Tech games due to tendon- itis in both knees. ABOUT UCSB: The Gauchos shot 75% (15-of-20) from the field in the second half as UC Santa Barbara defeated As a result of the small roster, CSUB added Tika Cal State Fullerton 52-39 Thursday night. The victory Smith (R-Jr., Sweetwater, Texas, Sweetwater broke a four-game losing streak for the Gauchos as they HS) to the roster., Smith a volleyball player for the improved to 9-13 on the year. Roadrunners, was an All-County basketball selection as a prep player at Sweetwater High School. In Smith’s UCSB uses a strong defense, allowing just 51.5 points per first game since her junior year of high school, the 5-9 game. The Gauchos have a balanced scoring attack with forward scored 12 points and grabbed eight rebounds four players averaging seven points or more a game. against Fresno State Dec. 15. THE LAST TIME OUT: Cal Poly shot almost 65 percent IRON HERMAN: Redshirt senior Kristine Herman from the field as the Mustangs defeated CSU Bakersfield (San Ramon, Calif., Florida Gulf Coast) has seen a 95-78 in women’s basketball action Wednesday night. lot of minutes due to the rash of CSUB injuries this season. Since Dec. 3 against California (15 games), Cal Poly made 18-of-28 field goals attempts in the first half Herman has played 643 of a possible 680 minutes. (64.3%) to take a 44-24 lead into halftime. The Mustangs Herman has played 39 minutes eight times and all 40 pushed the lead to 31, 63-32, with 14:30 remaining. The on four occasions during that span. Roadrunners rallied, going on a 24-6 run to cut the Mus- tangs’ advantage to 13 at the 9:13 mark. Cal Poly respond- WILLIAMS REACHES 1,000 CAREER POINT ed with a 17-4 spurt to push the lead to 26 and regain the PLATEAU: Junior guard Amber Williams (Fontana, momentum for the eventual victory. Calif., Etiwanda HS) became the seventh CSUB wom- en’s basketball player to score at least 1,000 points in The Mustangs’ Kristina Santiago scored 28 points and a career with 21 against Sacramento State Dec. 20. grabbed 13 rebounds to pace Cal Poly. She made 12-of-19 field goals attempts in 27 minutes. Kayla Griffin recorded Williams has scored 1,087 points in her career and is 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting. Ashlee Burns had 14 while sixth in school history in scoring. Williams is the first Joane Ervin scored 10 points and charted nine assists. CSUB player to score all 1000+ points at the Division I Cal Poly ended the night shooting 38-of-59 from the floor level. (64.4%). HITTING THE ROAD IN DECEMBER: With their stay Five of the seven CSUB players who dressed scored in complete at the Dec. 28-29 Maggie Dixon Surf-N-Slam double figures, led by Ciarra Ford (Jr., Long Beach, Calif., Classic, CSUB concluded a December in which the Mt. Sac College) who tied her career high with 19 points. Roadrunners played 10-of-11 games away from the Lauren Carter (R-Jr., Moorpark, Calif., Moorpark HS) had Icardo Center. CSUB played one home game, against 17 points and five rebounds. Brooklynn Hinkens (Fr., Oregon State, in December (Dec. 13). Lake Tapps, Wash., Auburn-Riverside HS) recorded a ca- reer high 16 points. Amber Williams (Jr., Fontana, Calif., VISITING CENTURY CITY: CSU Bakersfield scored a Eitwanda HS) tallied 11 points while Kristine Herman CSUB Division I record 111 points during the ‘Runners (R-Sr., San Ramon, Calif., Florida Gulf Coast) added 10. 111-66 victory over Southern Oregon Nov. 13. THEN THERE WERE 6: Due to injuries to three (all to a The 111 points are the second most in school history knee), the Roadrunners have dressed and played only The Roadrunners returned to Century City against six players in seven of the last 12 games (Dec. 3-4, 8, UC Irvine, defeating the Anteaters 104-92. CSUB has 13, 28-29, Jan. 28). scored 100 points in a game 21 times (21-0). MASH 93311: The Roadrunners entered the season MCKENNEY’S PERFECT NIGHT: Madison McKenney with 12 players on the roster. Two; Jana Smith and (So., San Juan Capistrano, Calif., Santa Margarita Catholic Tyler Collins suffered ACL tears in the preseason and HS) set a CSU Bakersfield Division I record for highest field will apply for a medical redshirt. Tyonna Outland tore goal percentage in a game as the 5-6 guard was 8-for-8 the ACL in her left knee in practice during the week of from the field against UC Irvine Nov. 16. McKenney was Nov. 28 and is out for the season. 6-for-6 from three-point range, which is also a new CSUB Division I school record. McKenney ended the night with 22 Dajy Vines was lost to a right knee injury during the points. Pacific game Nov. 22. Vines is expected to return to the lineup after the new year. Marilyn Naderhoff has PLAYING THE FIELD: CSUB will be playing teams from 2 CSUB WomEn’S BaSKEtBaLL NOTEBooK GORUNNERS.COM CSUB CAREER SCORING LEADERS THE BLUE FLOOR Name Yr Pts 1. Katie McElree 2002-06 1,796 2.