2007-08 IONA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES November 28, 2007 - Iona Gaels (1-3) vs. Seton Hall Pirates (4-2) Hynes Athletics Center - 7:30 pm QUICK FACTS Listen Live - on the Internet (www.ICGaels.com) - Bill Pientka and David Greenwald Location ...... New Rochelle, NY President ...... Br. James A. Liguori Gaels Battle the Pirates in New Rochelle Athletics Director ...... Patrick Lyons The Iona College women’s basketball team takes on Seton Hall tonight at the Hynes Head Coach ...... Anthony Bozzella Athletics Center. The Gaels are coming off a loss to Providence on the road, while Record at Iona...... 53-98/6th Season the Pirates have dropped two straight. Overall Record...... 207-229/16th Season Website ...... www.ICGaels.com SCOUTING SETON HALL TALE OF THE TAPE 2007-08 SCHEDULE The Pirates are led by junior guard Jadis Iona Seton Hall Overall: 1-3 MAAC: 0-0 H: 1-0 A: 0-3 N: 0-0 Rhodin’s 10.3 ppg average off the bench. Also Date Opponent Time/Result 1-3 Overall Record 4-2 Nov. 2 DOWLING (Exhibition) W, 93-58 scoring in double digits are Ebonie Williams 62.5 Points/game 66.2 Nov. 9 Stony Brook L, 57-66 (10.2 ppg) and Noteisha Womack (10.0 ppg). Nov. 11 Hofstra L, 62-59 -4.5 Scoring Margin +13.2 Nov. 14 ST. FRANCIS (NY) W, 70-67 Womack is also SHU’s leading rebounder, .360 FG% .392 Nov. 17 Providence L, 64-73 grabbing 10.8 boards per contest. Seton Hall .375 Opponent FG% .343 Nov. 28 SETON HALL 7:30 pm is 4-2 after an 0-2 trip to Utah, with losses to Dec. 1 Fordham 1:00 pm .317 3-Pt. FG% .361 Dec. 7 Marist* 7:30 pm Utah Valley State and Brigham Young. Head .311 Opponent 3-Pt. FG% .296 Dec. 9 SIENA* 2:00 pm coach Phyllis Mangina is in her 23rd season Dec. 12 NEW HAMPSHIRE 7:30 pm .699 FT% .767 Dec. 15 Campbell 5:30 pm at the helm of the Pirates and has compiled a .570 Opponent FT% .715 Dec. 21 MONMOUTH 2:00 pm 317-320 record. 49.0 Rebounds/game 41.2 Bank of Hawaii Invitational Dec. 28 William and Mary 10:00 pm +6.5 Rebound Margin +7.3 Dec. 29 Hawai’i/UC Irvine 10:00 pm/12:00 am SERIES HISTORY 11.0 Assists/game 14.7 Seton Hall holds a 13-0 edge in the series Jan. 6 RIDER* 2:00 pm 27.5 Turnovers/game 17.3 Jan. 10 Niagara* 7:00 pm with Iona. The two teams have squared off 10.3 Steals/game 12.3 Jan. 12 Canisius* 2:00 pm three times in New Rochelle, with the Pirates 3.5 Blocks/game 2.5 Jan. 18 MARIST (DH)* 5:00 pm Jan. 21 Saint Peter’s* 7:00 pm winning the most recent contest 58-51. A year Jan. 25 LOYOLA* 7:30 pm ago, the Gaels were defeated 75-50 on the Jan. 27 Fairfield* 3:30 pm road. Jan. 31 Loyola* 7:00 pm Feb. 3 NIAGARA* 2:00 pm Feb. 8 FAIRFIELD (DH)* 5:00 pm COMMON OPPONENTS Feb. 10 Rider* 1:00 pm Feb. 15 Manhattan-ESPNU* 5:30 pm Iona and Seton Hall share the Gaels’ MAAC rival Manhattan and the Pirates’ BIG Feb. 17 CANISIUS* 2:00 pm EAST foe Providence as common opponents in 2007-08. Feb. 22 Siena* 7:00 pm Feb. 24 SAINT PETER’S* 2:00 pm Mar. 1 MANHATTAN* 2:00 pm LOOKING AHEAD Mar. 7-10 MAAC Championship - Albany, NY After facing Seton Hall, Iona makes a short trip to Fordham on Saturday. The Gaels Home events in CAPS and BOLD will then get their first look at a conference opponent with a two-game MAAC weekend. MAAC Games noted by an asterisk They will take on reigning champion Marist on Dec. 7 and Siena on Dec. 9. 2007-08 GAELS AT A GLANCE No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. PPG RPG Of Note Probable Starters 10 Suzi Fregosi Fr. G 5-6 3.3 2.5 Two-time All-Long Island Player of the Year...First frosh to start since 2003-04 15 Thazina Cook So. G 5-9 10.8 8.3 First career double-double (13 points, 12 reb.) at Hofstra on Nov. 11 30 Tiara Headen Sr. G 5-9 9.0 7.3 Preseason First Team All-MAAC...Gaels’ second-leading scorer in 2006-07 32 Jessica Smith Sr. F 6-3 6.0 7.0 Had a career-high 13 rebounds against St. Francis (NY) 50 Anna McLean Jr. C 6-2 7.3 6.5 Ranks seventh all-time at Iona in blocks...A strong post presence Off the Bench 1 Polina Hadjiyankova Jr. G 5-9 - - Excellent shooter...Will provide an offensive spark off the bench 3 Naeemah Ricketts Jr. G 5-6 2.5 2.8 Solid all-around player...Can play both guard spots 12 Jen Ritz Sr. G 5-5 0.0 0.0 Deadly three-point shooter...Will see time at guard in reserve 13 Lauren DeFalco Sr. G 5-6 11.0 4.3 Plays both guard spots...Ranks 3rd all-time at Iona in 3PT percentage 25 Shezaray Rozzell Jr. G 5-6 3.0 0.7 A strong, tough defensive guard...Injury ended 2006-07 season early 31 Marissa Flagg Fr. G 5-5 2.5 1.3 Solid all-around player...Possesses great speed and quickness 33 Kiera Schiavetta Fr. G 5-6 0.0 1.0 Extremely versatile guard...Expected to contribute immediately 34 Lauren Huber Sr. C 6-2 2.8 2.3 Intelligent player with great shooting touch...Can play forward and center 44 Catherine Lutz Fr. F 6-1 8.3 2.0 Set career-high four 3PT-FG’s at Hofstra on Nov. 11 45 Anda Ivkovic Fr. F 6-1 4.0 2.0 Physically strong and multitalented forward...Will see significant time right away A SEASON TO REMEMBER In 2006-07, Iona turned in its best season in program history,posting a 21-13 overall record and a 13-5 mark in the MAAC. The 21 wins was a school record as a Division I program. The Gaels finished a highest-ever second place in the MAAC, while also setting new highs in MAAC and overall home wins. The team made its first-ever postseason appearance, advancing to the second round of the WNIT. Iona also had 2007-08 MAAC STANDINGS three All-MAAC selections (Martina Weber, Tiara Headen, Toni Horvath) for only the MAAC Overall second time ever. Horvath took over the top spot, becoming Iona’s all-time assist W L Pct W L Pct leader and the only woman to ever record 100+ assists in each of her four seasons. Fairfield 0 0 .000 5 0 1.000 Weber became the first player in school and conference history to play in the WNBA Marist 0 0 .000 6 1 .857 after being drafted as the 29th pick by the New York Liberty. Saint Peter’s 0 0 .000 5 1 .833 Canisius 0 0 .000 3 2 .600 PRESEASON NUMBER SIX Manhattan 0 0 .000 3 2 .600 Iona was picked to finish sixth in the Preseason MAAC Coaches’ Poll, following the Rider 0 0 .000 3 2 .600 loss of an excepional senior class. Defending champion Marist was selected in the Loyola 0 0 .000 2 3 .400 number one spot, with Fairfield in second. Senior co-captain Tiara Headen was Niagara 0 0 .000 2 3 .400 named to the preseason All-MAAC First Team, having averaged 10.4 points and 6.3 Siena 0 0 .000 2 4 .333 rebounds last season. Iona was picked to finish first a year ago and went on to a Iona 0 0 .000 1 3 .250 second place finish behind MAAC champion Marist.

UPCOMING MAAC SCHEDULE THE HEAD COACH Head coach Anthony Bozzella is in his sixth year on the sidelines with the Gaels. In NOVEMBER 28 his time at Iona, his teams have compiled a 53-98 record. Now in his 15th season as Siena @ Drexel ...... 7:00 pm a collegiate head coach, Bozzella owns a career mark of 207-229 that includes eight Fairfield @ Villanova ...... 7:00 pm years at Southampton and two years at Long Island. Rider @ Penn ...... 7:00 pm Seton Hall @ Iona ...... 7:30 pm THE STAFF Christi Abbate is in her sixth year at Iona and 11th on Anthony Bozzella’s staff. She NOVEMBER 29 was promoted to Associate Head Coach prior to the 2006-07 season. Mandy Myers Akron @ Niagara ...... 7:00 pm is also in her sixth year on Bozzella’s staff with the Gaels after playing two seasons Yale @ Marist ...... 7:00 pm under him at Long Island. Jessica De Palo is in her second year at Iona after serving as a graduate assistant at Lehigh University in 2005-06. Former Gael Toni Horvath DECEMBER 1 remains in the program as the Director of Basketball Operations. Iona @ Fordham ...... 1:00 pm Canisius @ Wright State...... 1:00 pm WELCOME BACK Saint Peter’s @ USF ...... 1:00 pm Ten players return from the 2006-07 roster, all of whom saw action a year ago. Bucknell @ Marist ...... 2:00 pm Comprising the five-member senior class are Lauren DeFalco, Tiara Headen, Lauren Manhattan @ St. Joseph’s ...... 3:00 pm Huber, Jen Ritz, and Jessica Smith. Four juniors, Polina Hadjiyankova, Anna McLean, Albany @ Siena...... 5:00 pm Naeemah Ricketts, and Shezaray Rozzell, return for their third season in Maroon & Loyola @ Mt. St. Mary’s (MD) ...... 5:00 pm Gold. Sophomore Thazina Cook is backwith a year of experience under her belt. Buffalo @ Niagara ...... 5:00 pm THE FRESHMEN DIRECTIONS TO IONA COLLEGE Iona brings in five freshman to fill out the 2007-08 roster. Joining the squad will be Marissa Flagg from Queens, NY, Suzi Fregosi from Massapequa, NY, Anda Ivkovic From Hutchinson River Parkway Southbound from Subotica, Serbia, Catherine Lutz from Easton, PA, and Kiera Schiavetta from Exit 18E, Mill Road. Right on Mill Road to light, Northport, NY. Fregosi, a two-time All-Long Island Player of the Year, will lead the then right on North Avenue. Follow North Avenue 2 incoming class. miles to gates of College on your left. From Hutchinson River Parkway Northbound THE SCHEDULE Exit 14, turn right at the light off the exit. Turn left on The Gaels open the 2007-08 season the first of a pair of road games. Iona is slated Eastchester Road to the end, then right on North to face off against Hofstra on Sunday. The women’s regular season home opener will Avenue to second traffic light and left onto campus. be on Wednesday, Nov. 14 against St. Francis (NY). Bozzella’s bunch then heads From I-95 North and Southbound north to take on Providence on the 17th. The Maroon & Gold closes out November Exit 16. Follow signs to North Avenue. Right onto activity when Seton Hall travels to New Rochelle for a return game on the 28th. The North Avenue, proceed one mile to gates of the col- MAAC home opener will take place on Dec. 9 with an afternoon contest against lege on your right. Siena. Immediately following the Christmas holiday, the Gaels travel to the island of From I-87 North and Southbound Oahu to play two games in the Bank of Hawai’i Invitational. Iona is scheduled to face Exit at Cross County Parkway East, proceed to Exit William and Mary in game one and either Hawai’i or UC Irvine in game two. Upon 10, New Rochelle Road, Eastchester. Turn right returning to the mainland, the squad will kick off the season’s full MAAC slate and proceed to fourth traffic light. Turn left on beginning with a home matchup against Rider on Jan. 6. Eastchester Road to the end, then right on North Avenue to second traffic light and left onto campus. PROVIDENCE 73, IONA 64: SUZI STARTS ‘EM OFF The Iona College women's basketball team saw a seven point halftime Earning the start in Iona’s season opener at Stony Brook, rookie Suzi lead erased as Providence broke out in the second period to take a 73-64 Fregosi became the first freshman to make the starting lineup since victory. With the loss, the Gaels dropped to 1-3 on the season while the Joanne Smith did it in the 2003-04 season. Friars improved to 2-1. Iona held a 33-26 lead at halftime despite 18 turnovers in the opening 20 minutes of play. The Gaels led in part to SEASON OPENERS UNDER BOZZELLA Providence's 24.4-percent shooting, as it connected on just 11 of 45 With the loss to Stony Brook, Iona College women’s basketball head attempts in the first half. Iona shot 11 of 27 in the opening half (40.7- coach Anthony Bozzella is now 2-4 in season openers, and is 3-3 in percent). Iona never trailed in the first 20 minutes, but the Friars did manage to tie the score on three different occasions. In the second half, Providence went on a 15-8 scoring run to tie the game, 41-41, with 14:20 INDIVIDUAL CAREER TOTALS left to play. PC went on to outscore the Maroon & Gold 17-5 over the next G PTS REB ASST STL BLK 6:10 to secure a 12 point lead (58-46) with 8:10 on the clock. Iona Tiara Headen 91 949 500 141 88 25 trimmed the lead to four at 58-54 as Cat Lutz went on a rampage, sinking Lauren DeFalco 94 688 278 197 103 8 three straight baskets for eight points. The margin would turn out to be as Anna McLean 67 368 305 12 20 66 close as the Gaels would come the rest of the way. Thazina Cook led Jessica Smith 82 193 203 29 28 26 Iona with 11 points and added nine rebounds. Marissa Flagg came off the Lauren Huber 85 181 151 45 26 18 bench to score ten points while picking up five steals. Co-captain Tiara Thazina Cook 37 129 91 10 17 5 Headen was the top rebounder with a game-high ten rebounds. The Shezaray Rozzell 10 49 21 6 5 1 Gaels held a 51-40 advantage on the boards. Naeemah Ricketts 47 34 59 24 13 0 Catherine Lutz4338101 ‘BOUNDING UP THE RANKS CAREER REBOUNDS Jen Ritz 45 26 3220 Senior guard Tiara Headen grabbed No. Name Total Suzi Fregosi 4 13 10 10 8 0 Marissa Flagg 4 10 5250 ten rebounds at Providence, 10. Pam Clemente 543 Anda Ivkovic 284000 increasing her career total to 500. 11. Kim Gore 531 Polina Hadjiyankova 18 53100 She is currently ranked 13th all-time 12. Teresa Tacopina 522 Kiera Schiavetta 101110 at Iona, needing 23 more boards to 13. TIARA HEADEN 500 claim the 12th spot. 14. Patty Reynolds 497

PROTECTING THE GLASS INDIVIDUAL CAREER HIGHS The Gaels posted a season-high 55 rebounds against St. Francis (NY), MIN PTS REB ASST STL BLK surpassing their opponent by 27. Senior Jessica Smith had a career- Tiara Headen 44 24 12 5 4 3 best 13 boards in the game. Iona was 18-4 last season when outrebounding Lauren DeFalco 41 21 12 10 5 2 the competition. Anna McLean 25 15 9 1 3 4 Jessica Smith 33 14 13 4 2 3 CHARITY WORK Catherine Lutz 16 14 3 1 0 1 Iona recorded a 95.7% free throw percentage against St. Francis (NY), Thazina Cook 33 13 12 2 3 1 sinking 22-of-23 from the charity stripe. The number marked the Gaels’ Marissa Flagg 15 10 4 1 5 0 best free throw percentage when making 20+ attempts since the 2004-05 Lauren Huber 21 89222 squad hit 24-of-25 for 96.0% on 1/3/ Shezaray Rozzell 23 85220 05. CAREER BLOCKS Jen Ritz 981110 Suzi Fregosi 32 83340 No. Name Total Naeemah Ricketts 21 69320 ANNA ON THE RISE 4. Rebekah Dotsey 82 Anda Ivkovic 11 62000 Junior Anna McLean had two blocks 5. Delia Newson 73 Polina Hadjiyankova 431100 against St. Francis (NY). She is 6. Linda McKetney 68 Kiera Schiavetta 201110 currently ranked seventh all-time at 7. ANNA MCLEAN 66 Iona in the category, needing three 8. Teresa Tacopina 62 blocks to take the sixth spot from former Gael Linda McKetney APPROACHING A MILESTONE The following Gaels are nearing a significant number in their career CAREER DAY FOR COOK totals: Sophomore Thazina Cook made her first career start in the game at Hofstra. The 5-9 guard set new career highs in minutes (33), points (13), Tiara Headen: 51 points for 1,000 and rebounds (12) while recording her first career double-double. Cook 75 points for 1,024 (16th all-time) also matched her best effort of two assists. 23 rebounds for 523 (12th all-time) Lauren DeFalco: 3 3-PT FG’s for 119 (6th all-time) EVERYONE JOINS IN 34 points for 722 (30th all-time) Despite a loss to Hofstra in their second game of the season, the Gaels Anna McLean: 3 blocks for 69 (6th all-time) displayed good teamwork in the contest. Eight out of the ten players who Lauren Huber: 19 points for 200 participated recorded at least one assist, one steal, or both. Seven out of Jessica Smith: 7 points for 200 ten had at least four points. GAELS BY THE NUMBERS IN 2007-08 IONA RECORD: WHEN IONA SCORES: FROM BEHIND THE ARC: Overall...... 1-3 Less Than 50 Points ...... 0-0 When Iona Makes More Threes ...... 0-2 Conference ...... 0-0 50-59 Points ...... 0-2 When Opponent Makes More Threes ...... 1-1 At the Hynes Athletics Center ...... 1-0 60-69 Points ...... 0-1 When Threes Made Are Equal...... 0-0 On the Road ...... 0-3 70-79 Points ...... 1-0 Neutral Sites ...... 0-0 80-89 Points ...... 0-0 REBOUNDS: MAAC Home Games ...... 0-0 More Than 89 Points ...... 0-0 When Iona Outrebounds Opponent ...... 1-1 MAAC Road Games ...... 0-0 When Opponent Outrebounds Iona ...... 0-2 Leading at the Half ...... 0-2 WHEN OPPONENT SCORES: When Rebounds Are Equal ...... 0-0 Trailing at the Half ...... 0-1 Less Than 50 Points ...... 0-0 Tied at the Half ...... 1-0 50-59 Points ...... 0-0 ASSISTS: Overtime ...... 0-0 60-69 Points ...... 1-2 When Iona Has More Assists ...... 0-1 After a Win ...... 0-1 70-79 Points ...... 0-1 When Opponent Has More Assists ...... 1-2 After a Loss...... 1-1 80-89 Points ...... 0-0 When Assists Are Equal ...... 0-0 More Than 89 Points ...... 0-0 DAY OF THE WEEK: TURNOVERS: Sunday ...... 0-1 WHEN IONA’S FG PERCENTAGE IS: When Iona Has More Turnovers ...... 1-3 Monday ...... 0-0 Less Than 35.0% ...... 1-0 When Opponent Has More Turnovers ...... 0-0 Tuesday ...... 0-0 35.0-39.9% ...... 0-3 When Turnovers Are Equal ...... 0-0 Wednesday ...... 1-0 40.0-44.9% ...... 0-0 Thursday ...... 0-0 45.0-50.0% ...... 0-0 MARGIN OF VICTORY/LOSS: Friday ...... 0-1 More Than 50.0% ...... 0-0 5 Points or Less ...... 1-1 Saturday ...... 0-1 6-10 Points...... 0-2 WHEN OPPONENT’S FG PERCENTAGE IS: 11-15 Points ...... 0-0 MONTH: Less Than 35.0% ...... 0-1 16-20 Points ...... 0-0 November ...... 1-3 35.0-39.9% ...... 0-2 More Than 20 Points ...... 0-0 December ...... 0-0 40.0-44.9% ...... 1-0 January ...... 0-0 45.0-49.9% ...... 0-0 BY CONFERENCE: February ...... 0-0 More Than 50.0% ...... 0-0 America East ...... 0-1 March...... 0-0 BIG EAST ...... 0-1 AT THE FREE THROW LINE: CAA ...... 0-1 TIP-OFF TIME: When Iona Makes More Free Throws ...... 1-1 MAAC ...... 0-0 Morning Games ...... 0-0 When Iona Shoots More Free Throws ...... 1-1 Northeast ...... 1-0 Day Games ...... 0-2 When Opp. Makes More Free Throws ...... 0-2 Night Games ...... 1-1 When Opp. Shoots More Free Throws ...... 0-2 When Free Throws Made Are Equal ...... 0-0 When Free Throws Shot Are Equal ...... 0-0 Iona 93/Dowling 58 (Exh.) Stony Brook 66/Iona 57

November 2, 2007 November 9, 2007 Hynes Athletics Center - New Rochelle, NY Stony Brook University Arena - Stony Brook, NY Thazina Cook's 17 points led Iona to a 93-58 exhibition game victory over Dowling on Seniors Lauren DeFalco and Tiara Headen each put up ten points in the Iona College Friday night. Co-captain Lauren Huber added 14 for the Gaels, who open their regular women's basketball team's (0-1) 66-57 loss to Stony Brook in the season opener. Aly season on Nov. 9 at Stony Brook. Young led the Seawolves with 13 points.

Fourteen different players scored for Iona as the squad turned a 24-point halftime The hosts began the contest with a jumper by Young to take a short lived 2-0 lead, as edge into a 35-point romp by the final buzzer. Nikkeia Daniels was the high-scorer of DeFalco deposited her first of two trifectas on the night to put the Gaels up 3-2. After the night, leading the Golden Lions with 21 points. two scoreless minutes, Jessica Smith added a bucket to increase Iona's lead. Stony Brook moved back in front at 8-7 on a layup by Joia Daniels, and led by as much as Anna McLean had a team-high 12 rebounds for the Gaels, followed by eight from six in the half. Cook. The Maroon & Gold had a 59-43 advantage on the glass for the game. At the 3:27 mark, DeFalco hit another three to move the Maroon & Gold ahead by one point. Iona held onto the advantage until there were seven seconds remaining in the period when Jodie Plikus scored from long range, bringing the game to halftime at 34- 33 in favor of the Seawolves.

The Gaels were never able to regain control as the Seawolves outscored them 21-10 in the initial five minutes of the second segment. Kirsten Jeter connected for five straight points to bring Stony Brook to its largest lead of the night, a 16-point spread at 60-44 with 5:32 on the clock. Iona managed to cut the deficit to nine by the final buzzer.

Despite the loss, Iona had a better shooting percentage in the first half (40.6%-37.9%) and in the game (36.1%-35.9%). The Gaels were outrebounded 53-46 and put Stony

VISITORS: Dowling VISITORS: Iona 0-1 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 1 Coen, Dearbhna...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 Fregosi, Suzi...... * 2-4 1-2 0-0 0 3 3 0 5 1 5 0 4 27 11 Araujo, Mirna...... 2-15 0-1 0-0 1 9 10 4 4 2 4 5 1 30 13 Defalco, Lauren..... * 3-11 2-5 2-5 1 2 3 4 10 4 3 0 1 27 12 Weisbecker, Kellie.. 2-9 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 0 4 1 0 1 1 19 30 Headen, Tiara...... * 4-10 0-2 2-4 2 4 6 1 10 2 3 0 2 27 13 Yawn, Michelle...... 2-6 0-3 1-1 2 5 7 0 5 2 2 0 1 23 32 Smith, Jessica...... * 3-5 0-0 1-2 3 2 5 5 7 0 1 0 0 19 14 Tubridy, Molly...... 7-15 0-1 2-3 5 2 7 5 16 3 5 0 0 37 50 McLean, Anna...... * 4-9 0-0 1-2 2 4 6 2 9 0 1 0 1 25 20 Daniels, Nikkeia.... 8-15 0-1 5-6 4 1 5 0 21 0 3 0 2 32 3 Ricketts, Naeemah... 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 1 0 2 0 0 1 14 21 Sundstrom, Janika... 1-6 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 19 15 Cook, Thazina...... 3-9 0-0 3-4 3 1 4 2 9 1 2 0 0 13 22 Mitchell, Kristina.. 1-6 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 2 2 0 3 0 3 9 25 Rozzell, Shezaray... 0-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 16 31 Badinici, Viorica... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 31 Flagg, Marissa...... 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 32 Franklin, Shanasia.. 1-4 0-1 2-3 2 2 4 1 4 0 2 0 1 17 34 Huber, Lauren...... 1-4 0-1 0-0 0 5 5 2 2 0 1 1 1 19 TEAM...... 2 2 4 44 Lutz, Catherine..... 2-6 1-4 0-1 0 3 3 2 5 0 2 0 0 9 Totals...... 24-76 0-12 10-13 17 26 43 14 58 9 20 6 9 200 TEAM...... 3 2 5 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-35 34.3% 2nd Half: 12-41 29.3% Game: 31.6% DEADB Totals...... 22-61 4-14 9-19 16 30 46 23 57 10 23 1 10 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-4 0.0% 2nd Half: 0-8 0.0% Game: 0.0% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: 2-3 66.7 % 2nd Half: 8-10 80.0% Game: 76.9% 0 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 13-32 40.6% 2nd Half: 9-29 31.0% Game: 36.1% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd Half: 1-6 16.7% Game: 28.6% REBS HOME TEAM: Iona College F Throw % 1st Half: 4-7 57.1 % 2nd Half: 5-12 41.7% Game: 47.4% 1 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN HOME TEAM: Stony Brook 1-0 32 Smith, Jessica...... f 5-8 0-2 0-0 4 1 5 0 10 0 1 2 1 26 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS 50 McLean, Anna...... f 2-8 0-0 1-4 4 8 12 1 5 0 4 1 0 22 ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 10 Fregosi, Suzi...... g 3-4 2-3 0-0 0 1 1 1 8 7 2 0 2 21 3 FERRARO, Dana...... * 0-5 0-0 0-0 3 13 16 4 0 0 2 1 0 37 13 Defalco, Lauren..... g 3-9 2-6 0-0 0 3 3 1 8 3 4 0 3 18 4 HORSEY, Misha...... * 3-10 0-2 2-2 1 3 4 2 8 6 1 0 2 25 15 Cook, Thazina...... g 7-12 1-2 2-2 3 5 8 2 17 1 1 0 3 17 15 YOUNG, Aly...... * 4-13 0-0 5-9 1 2 3 3 13 4 6 0 4 32 1 Hadjiyankova, Polina 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 31 DAVIS, Cheri...... * 0-1 0-0 0-2 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 3 Ricketts, Naeemah... 2-3 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 1 5 1 0 0 2 14 34 PATRICK, Morgan.....* 3-10 0-0 0-2 5 2 7 4 6 1 1 5 1 28 12 Ritz, Jen...... 1-3 1-2 0-0 0 3 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 10 1 NUNN, Kairsten...... 2-7 0-1 4-6 1 3 4 1 8 1 4 0 1 17 21 Flagg, Marissa...... 0-3 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 13 5 PLIKUS, Jodie...... 4-9 3-7 0-0 1 1 2 0 11 0 0 0 1 16 25 Rozzell, Shezaray... 0-3 0-0 1-2 1 4 5 2 1 2 3 0 2 11 11 NORWOOD, Samant... 0-0 0-0 3-4 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 8 33 Schiavetta, Kiera... 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 7 24 DANIELS, Joia...... 4-5 0-0 2-4 0 1 1 4 10 1 0 0 1 20 34 Huber, Lauren...... 6-8 0-1 2-3 2 3 5 1 14 1 0 2 0 13 32 JETER, Kirsten...... 3-4 0-0 1-2 2 0 2 0 7 1 0 0 1 6 44 Lutz, Catherine..... 3-6 2-4 0-0 0 1 1 0 8 0 1 1 0 8 TEAM...... 3 5 8 45 Ivkovic, Anda...... 3-8 0-1 3-4 2 3 5 1 9 1 1 0 1 15 Totals...... 23-64 3-10 17-31 21 32 53 19 66 14 18 6 11 200 TEAM...... 2 3 5 Totals...... 37-78 8-22 11-19 21 38 59 11 93 20 18 6 15 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-29 37.9% 2nd Half: 12-35 34.3% Game: 35.9% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-6 50.0% 2nd Half: 0-4 0.0% Game: 30.0% REBS TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 22-47 46.8% 2nd Half: 15-31 48.4% Game: 47.4% DEADB F Throw % 1st Half: 9-17 52.9% 2nd Half: 8-14 57.1% Game: 54.8% 4 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-10 30.0% 2nd Half: 5-12 41.7% Game: 36.4% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: 3-5 60.0% 2nd Half: 8-14 57.1% Game: 57.9% 2 Officials: Heather Browne, Kevin Farlow, Vidmantas Petraitis Technical fouls: Iona-None. Stony Brook-None. Officials: Attendance: 372 Technical fouls: Dowling-None. Iona College-None. Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Attendance: 255 Iona College 33 24 - 57 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Stony Brook 34 32 - 66 Dowling 26 32 - 58 Iona College 50 43 - 93 Hofstra 62/Iona 59 Iona 70/St. Francis (NY) 67

November 11, 2007 November 14, 2007 Mack Sports Complex - Hempstead, NY Hynes Athletics Center - New Rochelle, NY Four buckets from downtown by freshman Cat Lutz highlighted what was a valiant Junior Anna McLean led four Gaels in double figures as the Iona College women's effort by the Iona College women's basketball team. basketball team (1-2) defeated St. Francis (NY) 70-67 in the home opener. McLean's 12 points were followed by 11 from Lauren DeFalco and ten each from Jessica Smith Lutz led Iona with 14 points, followed by Thazina Cook (13) and Lauren DeFalco (12). and Thazina Cook. Cook recorded her first career double-double with 13 points, including five-of-six from the line, and a game-leading 12 rebounds. Kara Ayers netted 11 from the field and had a game-high 28 points for the Terriers.

Cook scored the contest's first four points as the Maroon & Gold charged ahead to a The St. Francis offense was strong out of the box as the visitors pulled out to a 9-0 13-4 advantage with 13:58 on the clock. Iona matched its largest lead of the half, nine lead on a Kendra Williams layup at the 18:06 mark. McLean hit her first two of four points, on a trio of occasions, the last with 7:02 remaining following a layup from free throws on the night to get the Gaels on the board. The Terriers matched their nine Jessica Smith. A pair of free throws by Hofstra's Niki Williams 43 seconds later and point edge three more times in the half, the latest coming with 8:43 left to play. a jumper by Linn Quamme with 5:56 remaining closed the Gaels' advantage to five points. Lutz hit two trifectas in a span of under two minutes, bringing the score to 34- Down 37-30 with 2:37 on the clock, a three-point bomb by DeFalco sparked a 7-0 Iona 29 at the 1:30 mark. Jess Fuller answered back with a three for the final basket of the run. The Gaels finally tied the game at 37-all on the last basket of the half, a jumper period, cutting the margin to three heading into the second half. by Shezaray Rozzell.

Quamme evened the score at 34-all with a three-pointer at 18:58 in the second half. The game went back and forth between a slim St. Francis lead and a tie score over the The Gaels immediately answered and socred six straight points, including a pair of first five minutes of the second period. Iona moved ahead of the Terriers for the first baskets from rookie Suzi Fregosi. That lead was short-lived, however, as consecu- time at 14:59 on DeFalco's third trifecta of the night. The two teams swapped control tive baskets by Sam Brigham, Fuller, and Natty Fripp tied the game at 40 with just until a McLean layup saw the Gaels take the lead for good. St. Francis managed to under 14 minutes left. The two teams would go back and forth with Iona taking as close to within one point with 39 seconds remaining, but two free throws by Cook much as a seven-point advantage (50-43) with 10:19 left following a Fregosi jumper. sealed the win for the Maroon & Gold.

Hofstra would slowly chip away at the deficit and a 7-0 run over two and a half minutes Iona outrebounded St. Francis 55-28, led by Smith's 13 grabs. The Gaels were nearly would give the Pride its first lead of the contest at 57-55. Williams started the run, perfect from the charity stripe, connecting on 22 of 23 free throws. Brigham tied the score at 55 with a three-pointer, and Quamme came up big once again with a bucket to put Hofstra ahead. Cook evened the score at 57 moments later, but a Pride free throw gave the hosts the lead for good with 1:24 left. VISITORS: Iona 0-2 VISITORS: St. Francis (NY) 1-1 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 15 Cook, Thazina...... f 4-15 0-0 5-6 3 9 12 2 13 2 3 1 2 33 23 WILLIAMS, Kendra....f 4-5 0-0 1-4 2 2 4 4 9 0 1 0 1 17 50 McLean, Anna...... f 0-4 0-0 0-0 3 1 4 4 0 1 3 2 1 22 11 MIAH, Kristen...... g 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 5 5 1 2 5 4 0 5 40 10 Fregosi, Suzi...... g 4-8 0-2 0-2 0 3 3 2 8 3 3 0 1 32 21 HILL, Tiffany...... g 5-15 1-5 4-4 0 0 0 4 15 4 3 0 0 38 13 Defalco, Lauren..... g 5-12 1-4 1-4 3 3 6 4 12 2 4 0 3 34 25 AYERS, Kara...... g 11-23 4-9 2-2 2 4 6 1 28 1 0 0 0 38 32 Smith, Jessica...... g 2-7 0-0 0-0 1 6 7 4 4 3 4 2 2 24 31 WARRINGTON, Lind. g 2-9 2-4 1-2 2 4 6 4 7 9 2 0 4 33 3 Ricketts, Naeemah... 1-1 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 4 4 1 1 0 1 10 14 LEITHEUSER, Kristin. 1-2 0-0 0-1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 12 Ritz, Jen...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 15 PETRUCCI, Deanna... 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 12 31 Flagg, Marissa...... 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 10 54 HERALD, Cecelia..... 2-5 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 17 34 Huber, Lauren...... 2-4 0-1 0-0 2 1 3 0 4 1 4 1 2 18 TEAM...... 2 2 4 44 Lutz, Catherine..... 5-11 4-9 0-0 1 1 2 0 14 0 1 0 0 16 Totals...... 26-63 7-18 8-13 9 19 28 19 67 19 13 0 10 200 TEAM...... 3 2 5 Totals...... 23-64 5-16 8-14 17 27 44 21 59 14 26 6 13 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 15-37 40.5% 2nd Half: 11-26 42.3% Game: 41.3% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 5-12 41.7% 2nd Half: 2-6 33.3% Game: 38.9% REBS TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-34 35.3% 2nd Half: 11-30 36.7% Game: 35.9% DEADB F Throw % 1st Half: 2-5 40.0 % 2nd Half: 6-8 75.0% Game: 61.5% 1 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4-12 33.3% 2nd Half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 31.3% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: 6-8 75.0 % 2nd Half: 2-6 33.3% Game: 57.1% 1 HOME TEAM: Iona 1-2 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS HOME TEAM: Hofstra 1-0 ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS 32 Smith, Jessica...... f 4-9 0-0 2-2 7 6 13 1 10 1 2 1 0 23 ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 50 McLean, Anna...... f 4-8 0-0 4-5 5 3 8 3 12 0 5 2 1 27 4 Fripp, Natty...... f 4-13 1-7 0-0 3 6 9 3 9 6 3 1 4 36 10 Fregosi, Suzi...... g 0-6 0-4 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 2 21 52 Quamme, Linn...... f 5-13 2-3 1-2 5 6 11 1 13 1 1 0 0 30 13 Defalco, Lauren..... g 4-10 3-7 0-0 1 3 4 1 11 3 2 0 0 30 43 Fuller, Jess...... c 3-8 0-0 3-6 5 5 10 0 9 1 3 2 0 33 30 Headen, Tiara...... g 3-12 1-1 2-2 3 3 6 4 9 1 2 0 1 26 10 Bellocchio, Candice. g 1-2 1-2 2-2 0 0 0 3 5 0 4 0 0 17 3 Ricketts, Naeemah... 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 13 34 Williams, Niki...... g 2-6 0-2 2-3 0 6 6 0 6 2 4 0 2 25 15 Cook, Thazina...... 2-8 0-1 6-6 3 5 8 2 10 0 1 0 0 20 12 Terry, Aamira...... 1-4 0-0 2-2 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 7 25 Rozzell, Shezaray... 1-1 0-0 4-4 0 1 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 10 13 Brigham, Sam...... 3-6 2-4 2-4 0 0 0 1 10 1 3 1 3 16 31 Flagg, Marissa...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 14 Rodgers, Britne..... 1-6 0-1 1-2 3 0 3 3 3 0 4 2 2 15 34 Huber, Lauren...... 2-4 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 8 23 Campbell, Kristina.. 1-3 0-0 1-1 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 7 44 Lutz, Catherine..... 1-3 1-3 2-2 0 2 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 8 25 Lyons, Fran...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 45 Ivkovic, Anda...... 0-1 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 1 2 0 3 0 0 11 32 Ali, India...... 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 12 TEAM...... 1 5 6 2 TEAM...... 2 4 6 Totals...... 21-62 6-17 22-23 23 32 55 15 70 12 22 4 4 200 Totals...... 21-63 6-19 14-22 20 29 49 15 62 11 24 6 12 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-31 38.7% 2nd Half: 9-31 29.0% Game: 33.9% DEADB TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-33 30.3% 2nd Half: 11-30 36.7% Game: 33.3% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 5-10 50.0% 2nd Half: 1-7 14.3% Game: 35.3% REBS 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-5 20.0% 2nd Half: 5-14 35.7% Game: 31.6% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: 8-9 88.9% 2nd Half: 14-14 100.0% Game: 95.7% 0 F Throw % 1st Half: 10-13 76.9% 2nd Half: 4-9 44.4% Game: 63.6% 3 Officials: Kathy Lonergan, Bob McEntee, Bernard Myers Officials: Janice Aliberti, Colleen O'Connor, Geraldine Smith Technical fouls: Saint Francis (NY)-None. Iona College-None. Technical fouls: Iona-None. Hofstra-None. Attendance: 314 Attendance: 543 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total St. Francis (NY) 37 30 - 67 Iona College 34 25 - 59 Hofstra 37 33 - 70 Hofstra 31 31 - 62 Providence 73/Iona 64

November 17, 2007 Mullaney Gymnasium - Providence, RI The Iona College women's basketball team saw a seven point halftime lead erased as Providence broke out in the second period to take a 73-64 victory. With the loss, the Gaels dropped to 1-3 on the season while the Friars improved to 2-1.

Iona held a 33-26 lead at halftime despite 18 turnovers in the opening 20 minutes of play. The Gaels led in part to Providence's 24.4-percent shooting, as it connected on just 11 of 45 attempts in the first half. Iona shot 11 of 27 in the opening half (40.7- percent). Iona never trailed in the first 20 minutes, but the Friars did manage to tie the score on three different occasions.

In the second half, Providence went on a 15-8 scoring run to tie the game, 41-41, with 14:20 left to play. PC went on to outscore the Maroon & Gold 17-5 over the next 6:10 to secure a 12 point lead (58-46) with 8:10 on the clock. Iona trimmed the lead to four at 58-54 as Cat Lutz went on a rampage, sinking three straight baskets for eight points. The margin would turn out to be as close as the Gaels would come the rest of the way.

Thazina Cook led Iona with 11 points and added nine rebounds. Marissa Flagg came off the bench to score ten points while picking up five steals. Co-captain Tiara Headen was the top rebounder with a game-high ten rebounds. The Gaels held a 51- 40 advantage on the boards.

VISITORS: Iona 1-3 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 10 Fregosi, Suzi...... * 0-2 0-2 0-0 1 2 3 1 0 3 10 0 1 22 15 Cook, Thazina...... * 3-11 2-7 3-4 3 6 9 1 11 2 5 1 1 32 30 Headen, Tiara...... * 3-11 1-1 1-1 2 8 10 0 8 0 4 0 2 27 32 Smith, Jessica...... * 1-3 0-0 1-2 1 2 3 4 3 0 2 0 2 26 50 McLean, Anna...... * 2-4 0-0 4-6 2 6 8 3 8 0 1 0 0 25 3 Ricketts, Naeemah... 3-4 0-0 0-1 0 2 2 2 6 1 2 0 0 10 25 Rozzell, Shezaray... 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 1 2 13 31 Flagg, Marissa...... 3-4 0-0 4-5 0 4 4 3 10 0 10 0 5 15 33 Schiavetta, Kiera... 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 34 Huber, Lauren...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 44 Lutz, Catherine..... 3-9 2-5 1-2 0 1 1 3 9 1 0 1 0 10 45 Ivkovic, Anda...... 1-2 0-0 4-4 0 2 2 0 6 0 1 0 0 11 TEAM...... 5 3 8 Totals...... 20-52 5-16 19-27 14 37 51 19 64 8 39 3 14 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-27 40.7% 2nd Half: 9-25 36.0% Game: 38.5% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-6 16.7% 2nd Half: 1-10 40.0% Game: 31.3% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: 10-14 71.4 % 2nd Half: 9-13 69.2% Game: 70.4% 3 HOME TEAM: Providence 2-1 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 20 HOLMES, Kendria.... * 6-15 2-5 3-6 0 2 2 3 17 5 6 0 1 39 21 BOVE, Catherine..... * 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 24 HANKINS, Mi-Khida. * 3-17 1-3 1-4 4 5 9 4 8 2 4 2 0 36 30 DARRIAN, Shantee.. * 2-4 0-0 1-2 3 5 8 0 5 1 4 1 1 22 33 COURNOYER, Emily.* 6-9 0-0 2-3 1 1 2 3 14 0 0 1 1 9 2 HULL, Trinity...... 4-6 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 3 8 0 5 0 8 30 11 LORENC, Aga...... 3-5 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 2 6 0 1 3 0 15 12 DORSEY, Brittany.... 3-13 0-4 3-5 1 2 3 3 9 5 2 0 2 25 22 JACKSON, Megan.... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 55 CLARK, Jessica...... 2-5 0-0 0-0 3 2 5 3 4 1 0 1 1 16 TEAM...... 1 4 5 Totals...... 30-77 3-14 10-20 17 23 40 21 73 14 22 8 14 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-45 24.4% 2nd Half: 19-32 59.4% Game: 39.0% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-9 11.1% 2nd Half: 2-5 40.0% Game: 21.4% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: 3-6 50.0% 2nd Half: 7-14 50.0% Game: 50.0% 3

Officials: Joanne Aldrich, John Reardon, Jerome Skrine Technical fouls: Iona-None. Providence-None. Attendance: 320 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Iona 33 31 - 64 Providence 26 47 - 73 2007-08 Roster

Alphabetical Roster Numerical Roster No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown/High School 15 Thazina Cook 1 Polina Hadjiyankova* Jr. G 5-9 Sofia, Bulgaria/Rakovski 13 Lauren DeFalco 3 Naeemah Ricketts* Jr. G 5-6 Jersey City, NJ/St. Anthony's 10 Suzi Fregosi Fr. G 5-6 Massapequa, NY/Massapequa 31 Marissa Flagg 12 Jen Ritz* Sr. G 5-5 Yorktown, NY/Lakeland 10 Suzi Fregosi 13 Lauren DeFalco* Sr. G 5-6 East Brunswick, NJ/Immaculata 15 Thazina Cook* So. G 5-9 Roselle, NJ/Bloomfield Tech 1 Polina Hadjiyankova 25 Shezaray Rozzell Jr. G 5-6 Elmont, NY/Elmont 30 Tiara Headen* Sr. G 5-9 Chapel Hill, NC/Chapel Hill 30 Tiara Headen 31 Marissa Flagg Fr. G 5-5 Queens, NY/Cardozo 34 Lauren Huber 32 Jessica Smith* Sr. F 6-3 Hudson, NH/Alvirne 33 Kiera Schiavetta Fr. G 5-6 Northport, NY/Northport 45 Anda Ivkovic 34 Lauren Huber* Sr. C 6-2 Union, NJ/Union Catholic 44 Catherine Lutz 44 Catherine Lutz Fr. G/F 6-1 Easton, PA/Easton Area 45 Anda Ivkovic Fr. F 6-1 Subotica, Serbia/Oak Hill Academy 50 Anna McLean 50 Anna McLean* Jr. F 6-2 Freeport, NY/Freeport 3 Naeemah Ricketts *- returning letterwinner

12 Jen Ritz Head Coach: Anthony Bozzella (Seton Hall '88) 25 Shezaray Rozzell Associate Head Coach: Christi Abbate (Binghamton ‘97) Assistant Coaches: Mandy Myers (LIU '02, Iona '05 MBA), Jessica De Palo (Lehigh '05, ‘06 MS Ed.) 33 Kiera Schiavetta Director of Basketball Operations: Toni Horvath (Iona ‘07) Team Captains: Tiara Headen '08, Lauren Huber ‘08 32 Jessica Smith

By Class By State By Position Freshmen (5) ...... Marissa Flagg New Hampshire (1)...... Jessica Smith Centers (2) ...... Lauren Huber Suzi Fregosi Anna McLean Anda Ivkovic New Jersey (4) ...... Thazina Cook Catherine Lutz Lauren DeFalco Forwards (3) ...... Anda Ivkovic Kiera Schiavetta Lauren Huber Catherine Lutz Naeemah Ricketts Jessica Smith Sophomore (1) ...... Thazina Cook New York (6) ...... Suzi Fregosi Guards (10)...... Thazina Cook Juniors (4)...... Polina Hadjiyankova Marissa Flagg Lauren DeFalco Anna McLean Anna McLean Marissa Flagg Naeemah Ricketts Jen Ritz Suzi Fregosi Shezaray Rozzell Shezaray Rozzell Polina Hadjiyankova Kiera Schiavetta Tiara Headen Seniors (5) ...... Lauren DeFalco Naeemah Ricketts Tiara Headen North Carolina (1) ...... Tiara Headen Jen Ritz Lauren Huber Shezaray Rozzell Jen Ritz International (2) ...... Anda Ivkovic Kiera Schiavetta Jessica Smith Polina Hadjiyankova THE STAT CREW SYSTEM Iona College Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 27, 2007) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES...... (1-3) (1-0) (0-3) (0-0) CONFERENCE...... (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) NON-CONFERENCE...... (1-3) (1-0) (0-3) (0-0)

|---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---| |----REBOUNDS----| ## Player GP-GS Min--Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ------13 Defalco, Lauren.... 3-3 91 30.3 12-33 .364 6-16 .375 3-9 .333 5 8 13 4.3 9 0 9 9 0 4 33 11.0 15 Cook, Thazina...... 4-2 98 24.5 12-43 .279 2-8 .250 17-20 .850 12 21 33 8.3 7 0 5 11 2 3 43 10.8 30 Headen, Tiara...... 3-3 80 26.7 10-33 .303 2-4 .500 5-7 .714 7 15 22 7.3 5 0 3 9 0 5 27 9.0 44 Lutz, Catherine.... 4-0 43 10.8 11-29 .379 8-21 .381 3-5 .600 1 7 8 2.0 7 0 1 3 1 0 33 8.3 50 McLean, Anna...... 4-4 99 24.8 10-25 .400 0-0 .000 9-13 .692 12 14 26 6.5 12 0 1 10 4 3 29 7.3 32 Smith, Jessica..... 4-4 92 23.0 10-24 .417 0-0 .000 4-6 .667 12 16 28 7.0 14 1 4 9 3 4 24 6.0 45 Ivkovic, Anda...... 2-0 22 11.0 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 6-6 1.000 1 3 4 2.0 1 0 0 4 0 0 8 4.0 10 Fregosi, Suzi...... 4-4 102 25.5 6-20 .300 1-10 .100 0-2 .000 1 9 10 2.5 3 0 10 21 0 8 13 3.3 25 Rozzell, Shezaray.. 3-0 39 13.0 2-5 .400 0-0 .000 5-6 .833 1 1 2 0.7 4 0 1 7 1 2 9 3.0 34 Huber, Lauren...... 4-0 52 13.0 5-12 .417 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 2 7 9 2.3 3 0 2 5 3 3 11 2.8 31 Flagg, Marissa..... 4-0 32 8.0 3-6 .500 0-0 .000 4-6 .667 0 5 5 1.3 5 0 2 15 0 5 10 2.5 03 Ricketts, Naeemah.. 4-0 47 11.8 4-5 .800 0-0 .000 2-3 .667 4 7 11 2.8 7 0 5 4 0 2 10 2.5 33 Schiavetta, Kiera.. 1-0 2 2.0 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0 12 Ritz, Jen...... 1-0 1 1.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.0 TEAM...... 12 12 24 6.0 0 2 ------Total...... 4 800 86-239 .360 20-63 .317 58-83 .699 70 126 196 49.0 78 1 44 110 14 41 250 62.5 Opponents...... 4 800 100-267 .375 19-61 .311 49-86 .570 67 103 170 42.5 74 0 58 77 20 47 268 67.0

TEAM STATISTICS ION OPP DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND ------SCORING...... 250 268 11/9/07 at Stony Brook L 57-66 372 Points per game...... 62.5 67.0 11/11/07 at Hofstra L 59-62 543 Scoring margin...... -4.5 - 11/14/07 SAINT FRANCIS (NY) W 70-67 314 FIELD GOALS-ATT...... 86-239 100-267 11/17/07 at Providence L 64-73 320 Field goal pct...... 360 .375 3 POINT FG-ATT...... 20-63 19-61 3-point FG pct...... 317 .311 3-pt FG made per game.. 5.0 4.8 FREE THROWS-ATT...... 58-83 49-86 Free throw pct...... 699 .570 REBOUNDS...... 196 170 Rebounds per game...... 49.0 42.5 Rebounding margin...... +6.5 - ASSISTS...... 44 58 Assists per game...... 11.0 14.5 TURNOVERS...... 110 77 Turnovers per game..... 27.5 19.3 Turnover margin...... -8.2 - Assist/turnover ratio.. 0.4 0.8 STEALS...... 41 47 Steals per game...... 10.3 11.8 BLOCKS...... 14 20 Blocks per game...... 3.5 5.0 WINNING STREAK...... 0 - Home win streak...... 1 - ATTENDANCE...... 314 1235 Home games-Avg/Game.... 1-314 3-412 Neutral site-Avg/Game.. - 0-0

SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd Total ------Iona College...... 137 113 - 250 Opponents...... 128 140 - 268