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2011-12 schedule/results (24-8, 10-6 Big Ten) Date Opponent Time/Result Nov. 12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff (BTN.com) W, 95-43 Nebraska at the 2012 NCAA Tournament Nov. 15 Mississippi Valley State (BTN.com) W, 99-53 Nov. 18 #23 USC (BTN.com) W, 68-50 #17/#22 (6) Nebraska Cornhuskers (24-8, 10-6 Big Ten) Nov. 21 Savannah State (BTN.com) W, 70-50 vs. (11) Kansas Jayhawks (19-12, 8-10 Big 12) Nov. 25 at Florida A&M (HuskersNside) W, 72-64 Nov. 27 at Florida State (Seminoles.com All-Access) W, 66-63 2012 NCAA Tournament • Jack Stephens Center • Little Rock, Ark. Nov. 30 at Georgia Tech (RamblinWreck All-Access) L, 57-73 Game 2: Sunday, March 18, (approx. 6:30 p.m.) Dec. 4 Texas-Pan American (BTN.com) W, 65-27 Live Television: ESPN2 (Holly Rowe-PBP; Fran Fraschilla-Analyst) Dec. 8 Creighton (BTN/BTN2Go.com) W, 66-55 Dec. 10 at Northern Arizona (Big Sky TV) W, 97-88 2OT Radio: Husker Sports Network (25 stations, including flagships B107.3 Dec. 18 Vermont (BTN.com) W, 94-41 FM-Lincoln; 93.3 FM-Omaha; 880 AM-KRVN Lexington) Dec. 21 South Dakota State (NET/BTN.com) W, 80-71 Free Internet Audio: Huskers.com Dec. 30 at #16 Penn State (BTN.com)^ W, 71-63 Jan. 5 Indiana (BTN.com)^ W, 62-48 Jan. 8 at Iowa (BTN/BTN2Go.com) W, 77-72 Jan. 12 at Wisconsin (BTN.com)^ W, 75-69 Huskers Head to Little Rock to Face Kansas in NCAA First Round Jan. 15 Penn State (BTN.com)^ L, 73-93 The No. 17 Nebraska women’s basketball team earned a trip to its fourth NCAA Tournament in the past six seasons Jan. 19 at #10 Ohio State (BTN/BTN2Go.com)^ L, 68-82 when the Huskers claimed a No. 6 seed in the 64-team field of the 2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Jan. 22 Minnesota (BTN/BTN2Go.com)^ W, 64-49 announced on Monday, March 12. Jan. 26 Iowa (BTN.com)^ W, 60-53 Jan. 29 at Illinois (BTN.com)^ W, 67-47 Nebraska will be heading south to Little Rock, Ark., to face the most familiar foe in school history - the Kansas Feb. 2 at #15 Purdue (BTN.com)^ W, 93-89 3OT Jayhawks - on Sunday, March 18, at approximately 6:30 p.m. (central). The Huskers (24-8 overall, 10-6 Big Ten) Feb. 9 Michigan (BTN.com)^ L, 52-63 will face the 11th-seeded Jayhawks (19-12 overall, 8-10 Big 12) at the Jack Stephens Center. Feb. 13 at Minnesota (BTN/BTN2Go.com)^ L, 58-64 Feb. 16 Northwestern (BTN.com)^ L, 51-63 Nebraska’s game with Kansas will be televised live by ESPN2 with Holly Rowe and Fran Fraschilla on the call. Feb. 19 Wisconsin (BTN/BTN2Go.com)^ W, 68-59 The tip time will follow 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first game of the sub-regional between No. 3 seed Feb. 23 at Michigan State (BTN.com)^ L, 53-73 and seventh-ranked Delaware (30-1, 18-0 Colonial) and homestanding UALR (20-12, 12-4 Sun Belt), which is Feb. 26 #8 Ohio State (BTN/BTN2Go.com)^ W, 71-57 March 1-4 at Big Ten Tournament scheduled for a 4:20 p.m. (central) tip. (Bankers Life Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, Ind.) Matt Coatney and Jeff Griesch will be on the radio call with flagships B107.3 FM in Lincoln, The Wolf 93.3 FM March 1 vs. (11) Northwestern (BTN/BTN2Go.com) W, 88-56 in Omaha and 880 AM-KRVN in Lexington as part of Nebraska’s 25-station radio network. Free live audio also will March 2 vs. (3) Iowa (BTN/BTN2Go.com) W, 80-68 March 3 vs. (2) #14 Ohio State (BTN/BTN2Go.com) W, 77-62 be available worldwide on Huskers.com. March 4 vs. (4) #21 Purdue (ESPN2) L, 70-74 2OT Nebraska has played 80 games in the all-time series with Kansas and has faced the Jayhawks every year as March 17-20 NCAA First & Second Rounds (Little Rock, Ark.) Big Eight and Big 12 conference rivals since NU’s first season of varsity women’s basketball in 1974-75. KU owns March 18 vs. (11) Kansas (ESPN2) 6:30 p.m. March 20 vs. (3) Delaware/(14) UALR (ESPN2) 8:30 p.m. the series lead, 49-31, but the Huskers are 21-9 since 1997-98. Last season, Nebraska’s final year in the Big 12, March 24-26 NCAA Des Moines Regional TBA the Huskers and Jayhawks split a pair of meetings. NU won the first, 75-61 in overtime in Lincoln on Jan. 16, 2011, April 1-3 NCAA Women’s Final Four (Denver, Colo.) TBA while the Jayhawks avenged the loss with a 77-61 victory in Lawrence on Feb. 26, 2011. All times listed are Central. ^- Denotes Big Ten Conference The 2012 Huskers earned the 10th NCAA Tournament appearance in school history. Kansas claimed its 12th, but game. All of Nebraska’s games can be heard live on the Husker its first since 2000. The Huskers were one of a conference-record seven Big Ten teams to earn NCAA bids. Kansas Sports Network, including B107.3 FM in Lincoln and The Wolf 93.3 FM in Omaha, and free on Huskers.com. Home games in was one of seven Big 12 teams to earn bids. The Huskers will have 14 days off between games after storming to a bold at the Devaney Center. (BTN) - Big Ten Network game; runner-up finish at the Big Ten Tournament, March 1-4. NU came up just short in its bid for a first-ever conference (BTN.com)-Live Video Stream; (NET) - Nebraska Educational TV tournament title in a 74-70 double-overtime loss to No. 21 Purdue.

2011-12 Nebraska Cornhuskers No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown (High School/Other School) Worth Noting 00 Lindsey Moore** G 5-9 Jr. Covington, Wash. (Kentwood) Naismith Trophy Candidate; Lieberman Award Finalist; 2nd Team All-Big Ten 3 Hailie Sample F 6-1 Fr. Flower Mound, Texas (Marcus) Lock-down defender; 7.5 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.8 apg in Big Ten Tourney 5 Kaitlyn Burke*** G 5-7 Sr. North Vancouver, British Columbia (National Elite Development Academy) Career-high 20 in Big Ten semifinal win over Ohio State 10 Meghin Williams** F 6-1 Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. (Summit) Two-Time All-CIF; ESPN Top 160; Career-highs 7 pts, 6 reb. at Iowa 11 Tear’a Laudermill G 5-9 Fr. Riverside, Calif. (Canyon Springs) No. 26 Prospect by Blue Star; 10 points in win at #15 Purdue Feb. 2 13 Brandi Jeffery G 5-7 Fr. Vacherie, La. (St. James) Parade All-American; Louisiana HS POY; 3 double-figure scoring efforts 14 Katie Simon F 6-2 RFr. Roseville, Calif. (Roseville) Redshirted-2010-11; 2.7 ppg, 1.3 rpg; 10 pts., 5 reb. vs. Northwestern 21 Harleen Sidhu** F 6-1 Sr. Surrey, British Columbia (Fleetwood) Career-high 12 points vs. Missouri (2/22/11); Out for season 23 Emily Cady F 6-2 Fr. Seward, Neb. (Seward) Big Ten All-Freshman Team; 12.3 ppg, 6.3 rpg in Big Ten play 33 Rebecca Woodberry G 5-10 RFr. Phoenix, Ariz. (Tolleson Union) 2010 Arizona HS POY; Career-high 14 points, 4-4 3FG at Wisconsin 35 Jordan Hooper F 6-2 So. Alliance, Neb. (Alliance) Wade & Naismith Candidate; 1st Team All-Big Ten; 1,067 Points 55 Adrianna Maurer C 6-3 So. Shawnee Mission, Kan. (Bishop Miege) Career-high 15 points vs. UAPB; Out for season, back injury Head Coach: Connie Yori, 10th Year (Creighton, 1986), 385-265 (22nd season overall) 190-125 (10th season at Nebraska) - 2010 Big 12 & National Coach of the Year Associate Head Coach: Sunny Smallwood, Seventh Season (Boise State, 1983); Assistant Coaches: Kellie Lewis-Jay, Fifth Season (Boise State, 1998); Dayna Finch, Second Season (Creighton, 2004) Director of Operations: Jan Bethea, Second Season (St. Augustine’s, 1995); Administrative Assistant/Video Coordinator: Shawn Gilbert, Fourth Season (Nebraska-Kearney, 1992) Graduate Assistant Manager: Bryce Currie, Second Season (Washington, 2008); Women’s Basketball Strength Coach: Rusty Ruffcorn, Sixth Season (Nebraska-Omaha, 2004) Women’s Basketball Athletic Trainer: Julie Tuttle, First Season (Creighton, 1991) Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 2 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Inside the Lineups Nebraska Earns 10th NCAA Tournament Appearance #17 Nebraska Cornhuskers (24-8, 10-6 Big Ten) Nebraska claimed its 10th NCAA Tournament bid in school history when the Huskers earned the No. 6 seed in No. Player Ht. Yr. Pos. PPG RPG the 2012 NCAA First Round in Little Rock, Ark. The Huskers will be making their fourth NCAA appearance in the past 3 Hailie Sample 6-1 Fr. F 3.9 3.8 six years under Coach Connie Yori - the most successful six-year stretch in school history. 23 Emily Cady 6-2 Fr. F 9.9 6.4 35 Jordan Hooper 6-2 So. F 19.2 9.3 Nebraska’s last NCAA appearance came with a No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region in the 2010 NCAA Tournament. 00 Lindsey Moore 5-9 Jr. G 15.8 3.2 The Huskers advanced to their first-ever NCAA Sweet 16 with wins over Northern Iowa (83-44) and UCLA (83-70) 5 Kaitlyn Burke 5-7 Sr. G 5.9 2.5 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. NU was knocked out of the tournament in the third round by Kentucky, 76-67, at Off the Bench 33 Rebecca Woodberry 5-10 RFr. G 4.6 3.3 the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. 11 Tear’a Laudermill 5-9 Fr. G 4.2 1.4 The Huskers earned a 2008 NCAA bid as a No. 8 seed and defeated ninth-seeded Xavier, 61-58, in College Park, 13 Brandi Jeffery 5-7 Fr. G 3.9 2.0 Md. NU fell in the second round to No. 1 seed and host Maryland, 76-64. 14 Katie Simon 6-2 RFr. F 2.7 1.3 10 Meghin Williams 6-1 Jr. F 2.2 3.0 Nebraska made its first NCAA trip under Coach Yori in 2007, when the ninth-seeded Huskers dropped a 61-58 Head Coach: Connie Yori (Creighton, 1986) decision to No. 8 seed Temple in the first round in Raleigh, N.C. 10th Season at NU (190-125); 22nd Season Overall (385-265) The Huskers made their first NCAA trip as the Big Eight regular-season champions in 1988. NU posted its first Kansas Jayhawks (19-12, 8-10 Big 12) NCAA Tournament win in its second trip to the tournament in 1993, defeating San Diego, 81-58, at the Devaney No. Player Ht. Yr. Pos. PPG RPG Center in Lincoln. After a third trip in 1996, the Huskers earned a second NCAA win in their fourth tournament 11 Aishah Sutherland 6-2 Sr. F 13.9 9.0 appearance in 1998, defeating New Mexico (76-59) in Norfolk, Va. The Huskers added NCAA bids in 1999 and 2000. 15 Chelsea Gardner 6-3 Fr. F 3.7 2.8 3 Angel Goodrich 5-4 Jr. G 13.1 4.0 For a complete list of Nebraska’s NCAA Tournament results, please see the graphic on page 11 of these notes. 24 CeCe Harper 5-8 So. G 3.0 2.0 42 Natalie Knight 5-7 Fr. G 5.9 3.0 Off the Bench Huskers Own Success Against 2012 NCAA Tourney Field 13 Monica Engelman 5-11 Jr. G 8.1 3.1 Nebraska carries a 9-6 record against other 2012 NCAA Tournament teams into this year’s 64-team field. NU 33 Tania Jackson 6-2 So. F 3.8 2.7 went 3-0 against No. 9 seed Iowa and 2-1 against No. 8 seed Ohio State, while going 1-1 against against both 0 Asia Boyd 6-1 Fr. G 2.9 1.9 No. 4 seed Penn State and No. 4 seed Purdue. The Huskers also won non-conference games against No. 13 seed 5 Bunny Williams 6-1 Fr. F 1.9 1.6 21 Carolyn Davis (Inj.-Out) 6-3 Jr. F 16.9 5.7 South Dakota State and No. 14 seed Creighton. NU suffered single losses to No. 4 seed Georgia Tech, No. 10 seed Head Coach: Bonnie Henrickson (St. Cloud State, 1986) Michigan State and No. 11 seed Michigan. Eighth Season at Kansas (136-120); 15th Season Overall (304-182) Nebraska’s first-round opponent Kansas went 5-9 against the 2012 tournament field, including 1-0 in non- conference play, a 73-59 home win over Creighton. No. 3 seed Delaware went 3-1 against the field, defeating Penn Inside the Numbers Nebraska Kansas State, St. Bonaventure and Princeton in the first three weeks of the season. The Blue Hens lost to Maryland on Dec. Scoring Average 72.2 68.8 29. UALR went 1-4 against the field, losing to Texas A&M and twice to South Dakota State, before falling to Middle Opponent Scoring Average 61.5 63.2 Tennessee in regular-season Sun Belt Conference play. The Trojans avenged their first loss to Middle Tennessee Scoring Margin +10.7 +5.7 with a 71-70 overtime win in the conference title game on March 6. Field Goal Percentage 39.4% 45.6% Opponent FG Percentage 38.5% 40.8% 3FG Percentage 31.3% 34.3% Huskers Own Long Basketball History with Kansas Opponent 3FG Percentage 32.4% 32.5% Nebraska’s NCAA first-round game with Kansas on Sunday will mark a renewal of the longest running series Free Throw Percentage 71.6% 69.9% Opponent FT Percentage 66.5% 67.4% in school history. Nebraska has played Kansas every season the Huskers have had a varsity women’s basketball Rebound Margin +4.1 +0.8 program, dating back to 1974-75. The Huskers and Jayhawks have squared off 80 times on the court, with Kansas Assists Per Game 13.6 14.9 owning a 49-31 all-time advantage. However, Nebraska carries a 21-9 edge in the last 30 meetings dating back Turnovers Per Game 16.7 16.2 to the 1997-98 season. Turnover Margin +2.3 +0.4 Blocks Per Game 2.9 4.4 Last season, as Big 12 Conference counterparts, Nebraska split with the Jayhawks, with the Huskers defeating Steals Per Game 8.8 8.3 Kansas, 75-61 in overtime on Jan. 16, 2011, at the Devaney Center. KU avenged the loss with a 77-61 win over NU in Lawrence, Kan., on Feb. 26, 2011, in the last meeting in the series. Nebraska vs. Kansas Series Nebraska has won at least one game every season against Kansas since 2002-03, Coach Connie Yori’s first Nebraska’s game with Kansas will be a renewal of the season with the Huskers. Yori owns a 12-8 record against the Jayhawks as Nebraska’s head coach. longest series in school history. NU has played Kansas every season of varsity women’s basketball, dating back to 1974-75. Current Kansas assistant coach Tory Verdi was an assistant coach for the Huskers for five seasons from 2005-06 The Huskers and Jayhawks have squared off 80 times, with through 2009-10. He is in his second season on Coach Bonnie Henrickson’s staff at Kansas. Kansas owning a 49-31 edge. Nebraska carries a 21-9 lead in the last 30 meetings dating back to 1997-98. Huskers to Play Second Game Ever in Arkansas Sunday Last season, as Big 12 foes, NU split with the Jayhawks, Nebraska will be playing just the second game in school history in the state of Arkansas, when the Huskers face The Huskers defeated Kansas, 75-61 in overtime Jan. 16, 2011, at the Devaney Center. KU avenged the loss with a 77-61 win Kansas on Sunday, March 18 at 6:30 p.m. NU’s only previous trip to Arkansas came with a 63-59 loss at Arkansas over NU in Lawrence Feb. 26, 2011. State on Nov. 30, 1993, in Jonesboro. Nebraska has won at least one game every season against The Huskers are 4-2 all-time against Arkansas schools, including a 62-45 win over UALR at the St. Mary’s Kansas since 2002-03, Coach Connie Yori’s first season at NU. Thanksgiving Classic in Moraga, Calif., on Nov. 27, 2009. Nebraska opened this season with a 95-43 win over Yori is 12-8 against the Jayhawks as Nebraska’s head coach. Arkansas-Pine Bluff to improve to 2-0 against UAPB. The Huskers are 1-2 all-time against Arkansas State.

March 14 - Wednesday March 15 - Thursday March 16 - Friday March 17 - Saturday March 18 - Sunday March 19 - Monday March 20 - Tuesday Practice Media Availability Practice NCAA Tournament Game Day NCAA Tournament Game Day 3 - 6 p.m. 1:30 p.m. 3 - 6 p.m. Press Conference NCAA First Round Press Conference NCAA Second Round Hendricks Complex Devaney Center Hendricks Complex Delaware-10:50-11:20 a.m. (6) #17 Nebraska Game 1 Winner-11:20 a.m. Jack Stephens Center UALR - 12:30-1 p.m. vs. (11) Kansas Game 2 Winner-1:30 p.m. Little Rock, Ark. Practice Team Travel Nebraska-2-2:30 p.m. (Approx. 6:30 p.m.) 8:30 p.m. 3 - 6 p.m. Depart Lincoln: 7 p.m. Kansas-3:30 p.m. Jack Stephens Center Television: ESPN2 Hendricks Complex Arrive Little Rock: 9 p.m. Practice Television: ESPN2 Radio: Husker Sports Network 2:45 - 4:15 p.m. Radio: Husker Sports Network B107.3 FM (Lincoln) Team Hotel Jack Stephens Center B107.3 FM (Lincoln) 93.3 FM (Omaha) Crowne Plaza First 15 minutes 93.3 FM (Omaha) 880 AM (Lexington) open to media 880 AM (Lexington) Free Audio: Huskers.com Free Audio: Huskers.com Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 3 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Huskers Could Make History with Game Against Blue Hens Husker Pronunciation Guide Nebraska has never faced Delaware or a team from the state of Delaware in women’s basketball. The Huskers Emily Cady ...... KAY-dee have not played a Colonial Athletic Association team since losing to Old Dominion in the second round of the NCAA Tear’a Laudermill ...... TEAR-uh Tournament in Norfolk, Va., on March 15, 1998. The Monarchs were a No. 1 seed in that tournament and featured Adrianna Maurer ...... A-dree-ana MAU-er Ticha Penecheiro. Harleen Sidhu ...... Sih-DOO The only other Colonial team the Huskers have ever faced is James Madison. NU is 2-0 against JMU, with the last win coming at the La Salle Invitational in Philadelphia on Dec. 28, 1992. Husker Homes The 12 members of the 2011-12 Husker women's Hooper, Moore Claim All-Big Ten Tournament Honors basketball team came to Nebraska from seven states Nebraska junior Lindsey Moore and sophomore Jordan Hooper both earned spots on the five-player All-Big Ten across America and one Canadian province. Tournament Team announced following the championship game at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Arizona (1): Rebecca Woodberry Sunday, March 4. California (3): Tear’a Laudermill, Katie Simon, Hooper, a 6-2 forward from Alliance, Neb., averaged 19.8 points and 9.0 rebounds to lead the Huskers to a 3-1 Meghin Williams mark and an appearance in the Big Ten Championship Game. Moore, a 5-9 point guard from Covington, Wash., Kansas (1): Adrianna Maurer added 18.8 points and 4.8 assists to help the Huskers. Moore led NU with 27 points while playing all 50 minutes in Louisiana (1): Brandi Jeffery the title game double-overtime loss to No. 21 Purdue. Hooper added 25 points and 10 boards for her third straight Nebraska (2): Emily Cady, Jordan Hooper double-double in the tournament. Texas (1): Hailie Sample Washington (1): Lindsey Moore Huskers Shoot for 25th Win of Season in NCAA Tournament Canada (2): Kaitlyn Burke, Harleen Sidhu Nebraska’s Big Ten Tournament semifinal win over Ohio State pushed the NU’s Best Seasons Huskers’ season victory total to 24, which put the 2011-12 Huskers all alone in Season Final Record Huskers By Class second place on NU’s single-season wins list. 1. 2009-10 32-2 Seniors (2): Kaitlyn Burke, Harleen Sidhu A win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament would give Nebraska its 25th 2. 2011-12 24-8 Juniors (2): Lindsey Moore, Meghin Williams 3. 1992-93 23-8 win, trailing only the 2009-10 Huskers’ 32-2 record. Nebraska, which has produced 1997-98 23-10 Sophomore (2): Jordan Hooper, Adrianna Maurer 13 20-win seasons in school history, owns four 20-win campaigns over the past six 1978-79 23-13 Redshirt Freshmen (2): Katie Simon, Rebecca Woodberry years under Coach Connie Yori, including the best two seasons in school history in 1979-80 23-17 Freshmen (4): Emily Cady, Brandi Jeffery, the last three seasons. Tear’a Laudermill, Hailie Sample An NCAA Tournament win would give Nebraska 70 wins over the last three years, as the Huskers enter the tournament averaging 23 wins over the past three years. Huskers By Major An NCAA Tournament first-round victory would also give Coach Yori four NCAA Tournament wins in the last five Advertising/Business Administration: Kaitlyn Burke seasons at Nebraska. Before Yori’s arrival, the Huskers owned two NCAA Tournament wins in school history. Biological Sciences: Hailie Sample Broadcasting: Meghin Williams Husker Starting Five Solid for 32 Straight Games Business Administration: Katie Simon Nebraska has put the same starting five on the floor for 32 consecutive games in 2011-12, a miraculous feat Communication Studies: Lindsey Moore considering the injuries the Huskers battled last season on their way to a 13-18 season. Dietetics: Adrianna Maurer Senior Kaitlyn Burke, junior Lindsey Moore, sophomore Jordan Hooper and freshmen Emily Cady and Hailie Sample Marketing: Rebecca Woodberry have composed NU’s starting five each game this season. While the Husker starters have not missed games this Nutrition Science: Harleen Sidhu season, they have fought through injuries to stay on the floor. Undeclared: Emily Cady, Jordan Hooper, Moore, who is averaging 15.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 5.2 assists on the season, has dealt with a bone bruise Brandi Jeffery, Tear’a Laudermill near her knee since the Northwestern game Feb. 16. Cady, who is averaging 9.9 points and 6.4 rebounds, twisted her knee in the second half of NU’s win over Wisconsin on Feb. 19. She was questionable for the Michigan State Feb. 23, but has played through pain the last six games. Burke, who was granted a medical redshirt after being Connie Yori Radio, TV Shows knocked out with multiple injuries in 2009-10, has dealt with foot and leg injuries throughout the last two seasons. The Nebraska Women’s Basketball Radio Show with A consistent lineup throughout a full season is a rarity in college basketball, as five or 10 teams per season Coach Connie Yori and host Matt Coatney tipped off on among the nearly 350 NCAA Division I teams are usually fortunate enough to keep the same five on the floor. It is Thursday, Nov. 3 at 8:40 p.m., although Associate Head the third time in 10 seasons that Coacch Connie Yori’s Huskers have accomplished the feat. Coach Sunny Smallwood may be sitting in for Coach Yori The 2006-07 Huskers featured the same starting five for 32 games on their way to a 22-10 season and the NCAA on the first few shows this season. Tournament. Yori’s 2003-04 Huskers also used the same starting five for 30 games on their way to an 18-12 season The one-hour call-in show also airs on Thursdays at and a WNIT bid. 8 p.m. on Nov. 10, Nov. 17, Dec. 1 and Dec. 15, before moving to Tuesday nights for Big Ten Conference play beginning on Jan. 10 (8 p.m.) Coach Yori will slide to Nebraska’s 2011-12 Roster in Depth the Tuesday, 7 p.m.-slot the rest of the season, except No. Player Ht. Cl. Pos. G-GS PPG RPG APG SPG BPG for Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 8 p.m. and Tuesday, March 6 at 8 00 Lindsey Moore 5-9 Jr. G 32-32 15.8 3.2 5.2 2.2 0.2 p.m. 3 Hailie Sample 6-1 Fr. F 32-32 3.9 3.8 1.2 0.5 0.4 The Coach Connie Yori TV Show with host Jeff Griesch 5 Kaitlyn Burke 5-7 Sr. G 32-32 5.9 2.5 2.4 0.8 0.0 is scheduled to appear on Thursdays at 10 a.m. (central) 10 Meghin Williams 6-1 Jr. F 32-0 2.2 3.0 0.5 0.3 0.4 during the Big Ten season, beginning on Jan. 12. The 11 Tear’a Laudermill 5-9 Fr. G 26-0 4.2 1.4 0.6 0.9 0.0 show aired on Friday mornings in December. 13 Brandi Jeffery 5-7 Fr. G 32-0 3.9 2.0 1.1 1.2 0.1 For a complete listing of airtimes, please visit 14 Katie Simon 6-2 RFr. F 26-0 2.7 1.3 0.2 0.3 0.1 Huskers.com and click on “Coaches Show” on the 21 Harleen Sidhu 6-1 Sr. F 3-0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 women’s basketball home page. 23 Emily Cady 6-2 Fr. F 32-32 9.9 6.4 1.7 1.4 0.8 33 Rebecca Woodberry 5-10 RFr. G 30-0 4.6 3.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 35 Jordan Hooper 6-2 So. F 32-32 19.2 9.3 0.5 0.9 0.7 55 Adrianna Maurer 6-3 So. C 10-0 4.2 3.5 0.2 0.3 0.3 Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 4 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Head Coach Huskers Showing Major Gains from 2010-11 Nebraska could contend for honors as one of the nation’s most improved teams in 2011-12. The Huskers, who Connie Yori enter the NCAA Tournament at 24-8 overall and 10-6 in the Big Ten, have won 11 more games overall and seven (Creighton, 1986) more conference games than last year when they finished 13-18 and 3-13 in the Big 12. 2010 WBCA National Coach of the Year Nebraska’s 11-game improvement ranks in a tie for fifth nationally in the win column, trailing only 13-win 2010 AP National Coach of the Year increases by San Diego State, UTEP and Cal State Northridge, and a 12-victory improvement by Niagara. 2010 Naismith Coach of the Year The 2011-12 Huskers advanced to their first conference tournament title game since the 1993 Big Eight Conference 2010 USBWA Coach of the Year 2010 Kay Yow Award championship in Salina, Kan. No Nebraska team has ever won a conference tournament title. 2010 Big 12 Coach of the Year Scouting the Kansas Jayhawks (190-125, 10th Seasons at NU) Kansas earned the 12th NCAA Tournament appearance in school history and its first bid since 2000, when the (385-265, 22nd Season Overall) field was announced on Monday. The Jayhawks closed the regular season with a 19-12 overall record, including an NCAA Division III Season School Won Lost Pct. 8-10 Big 12 mark. KU appeared headed to one of its best seasons in recent history after an 85-61 win over Texas 1990-91 Loras College 10 15 .400 on Feb. 8. The victory over the Longhorns improved KU to 17-6 and 6-5 in the powerful Big 12, while completing a 1991-92 Loras College 15 10 .600 season sweep of Texas. Totals 2 seasons 25 25 .500 The Jayhawks headed to rival Kansas State with momentum on Feb. 12, but KU’s season changed with a season- NCAA Division I ending injury to star post player Carolyn Davis. The 6-3 junior was averaging 17.5 points and 6.0 rebounds in KU’s 1992-93 Creighton 20 8 .714 1993-94 Creighton 24 7 .774 first 22 games, before suffering the injury just four minutes into the game at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan. 1994-95 Creighton 18 9 .667 Kansas lost to K-State, then dropped games at Iowa State and then-winless Missouri in Lawrence to slip to 1995-96 Creighton 15 13 .536 6-8 on the season. KU bounced back with a win at Texas Tech, before dropping back-to-back home games to No. 1996-97 Creighton 8 19 .296 1997-98 Creighton 16 12 .571 1 Baylor and Oklahoma State to move to 7-10. The Jayhawks rebounded again with one of their best efforts of the 1998-99 Creighton 16 14 .533 season with an 83-77 win at Oklahoma to close the regular season before falling to defending national champion 1999-00 Creighton 12 15 .444 Texas A&M in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament. 2000-01 Creighton 17 11 .607 With the loss of Davis, senior forward Aishah Sutherland has stepped up her production, averaging 16.4 points 2001-02 Creighton 24 7 .774 2002-03 Nebraska 8 20 .286 and 8.4 rebounds in 35 minutes per game. For the season, Sutherland is averaging 13.9 points and 9.0 boards. 2003-04 Nebraska 18 12 .600 Junior Angel Goodrich, the nation’s assist leader, has also increased her scoring with the departure of Davis. 2004-05 Nebraska 18 14 .563 The 5-4 point guard is averaging 14.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 6.1 assists in 39 minutes per game over the last 2005-06 Nebraska 19 13 .594 2006-07 Nebraska 22 10 .688 eight games. For the season, Goodrich has averaged 13.1 points, 4.0 boards and 7.5 assists per contest. 2007-08 Nebraska 21 12 .636 Natalie Knight has increased her production even more significantly. The 5-7 freshman guard has averaged 9.0 2008-09 Nebraska 15 16 .484 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists while shooting nearly 50 percent from the field (23-48) and three-point range 2009-10 Nebraska 32 2 .941 2010-11 Nebraska 13 18 .419 (13-28) over the last eight games. She has increased her season averages to 5.9 points and 3.0 boards per game. 2011-12 Nebraska 24 8 .750 Chelsea Gardner, a 6-3 freshman forward, has also stepped into the spotlight in the last four games. Gardner Div. I Totals 19th season 360 240 .600 has averaged just 3.7 points and 2.8 rebounds per game on the year, but over the final four games she has averaged Overall 21st season 385 265 .592 9.3 points and 8.3 rebounds in 28 minutes in Davis’ lineup spot. Yori in the Postseason Sophomore CeCe Harper has also stepped into a starting role late in the season and has averaged 3.0 points Year (Tournament) Results and 2.0 rebounds on the year. 2012 (NCAA) vs. Kansas 2010 (NCAA) L, Kentucky, 67-76 Harper has replaced junior guard Monica Engelman in KU’s starting five. Engelman, who has been one of the W, UCLA, 83-70 Jayhawks’ top players the last three seasons, has managed just 2.2 points and 1.2 rebounds in just 7.2 minutes W, Northern Iowa, 83-44 per game the last five contests. For the year, her averages have slipped to 8.1 points and 3.1 rebounds per game. 2009 (WNIT) L, at New Mexico, 43-54 Freshmen Asia Boyd (2.9 ppg, 1.9 rpg) and Bunny Williams (1.9 ppg, 1.6 rpg), along with sophomore forward Tania 2008 (NCAA) L, at Maryland, 64-76 W, Xavier, 61-58 Jackson (3.8 ppg, 2.7 rpg) have also tried to pick up the slack for the lost production from Davis and Engelman. 2007 (NCAA) L, Temple, 61-64 As a team, Coach Bonnie Henrickson’s Jayhawks are averaging 68.8 points, while allowing 63.2 points per game 2006 (WNIT) L, at Kansas State, 63-77 on the year. KU is shooting a stellar 45.6 percent from the field, including a strong 34.3 percent from long range. W, at Wyoming, 72-67 W, Drake, 62-59 They have hit just 3.6 threes per game, but over the last five games the Jayhawks have hit 6.0 threes per contest, 2005 (WNIT) L, Iowa, 67-71 including back-to-back games with eight threes to end the year. W, Marquette, 66-57 KU owns a plus-0.8 rebound margin and a plus-0.4 team turnover margin, and despite the loss of Davis the 2004 (WNIT) L, Oregon State, 67-75 Jayhawks have only been outrebounded in four of their past eight contests. W, Drake, 73-60 2002 (NCAA) L, Fla. International, 58-73 1999 (WNIT) L, at Kansas State, 60-71 Husker Offense Re-Emerges at Big Ten Tournament 1994 (NCAA) W, Bowling Green, 84-73 Nebraska averaged 78.8 points in four Big Ten Tournament games and posted a trio of double-digit wins. NU hit L, Texas Tech, 65-75 41.5 percent of its shots, including 34.9 percent from three-point range and 80 percent at the line in the tournament. Noting Coach Yori During a five-game stretch following the Huskers’ win over Purdue Feb. 2, NU struggled to score, averaging just lFirst coach in Nebraska history to lead the Huskers to 56.4 points and shooting 33.1 percent from the field, 26 percent from long range, and 66.7 percent at the line. eight postseason bids (2004-2010, 2012) l11 all-time postseason tournament appearances Through the first 22 games this season, Nebraska was averaging 74.5 points per game and shooting 39.8 percent lSix NCAA Tournament appearances from the field, including 31.6 percent from three-point range. The Huskers were also hitting 71.3 percent of their lLed Nebraska to First NCAA Sweet 16 (2010) free throws while running to a 19-3 overall record and an 8-2 Big Ten mark. lLed Huskers to school-record 32 wins (2010) lLed Huskers to four 20-win seasons (2007, 2008, 2010, 2012) lLed Nebraska to an average of 20 wins over the past Huskers Make Tourney Run in First Big Ten Season nine seasons Nebraska left a lasting impression in its first Big Ten Conference Tournament appearance in 2012. The Huskers lCoached Huskers to nine first-team all-conference awards entered the tournament as the No. 6 seed and claimed the tournament’s first upset by knocking off third-seeded over past nine seasons Iowa. They added a second upset by snapping No. 2 seed Ohio State’s 10-game tournament winning streak to lFirst Nebraska coach to have three first-team All-Big 12 players in the same season (Kelsey Griffin, Yvonne Turner, advance to the championship game against No. 4 seed Purdue. Cory Montgomery, 2009-10) The Huskers, who became the first-ever No. 6 seed to advance to the Big Ten Championship Game, came up lHuskers have won two Nebraska Life Skills Team Awards just short in their quest for a first-ever conference tournament title, falling to the Boilermakers, 74-70 in double- honoring the NU team most committed to all areas of life skills and community involvement (2004, 2006) overtime. Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 5 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

The 2012 Huskers became the first-ever Nebraska team to win three games in a postseason tournament of any kind. The last time Nebraska advanced to a conference tournament title game was 1993, when Wade Trophy winner Karen Jennings led the Huskers to the Big Eight title game in Salina, Kan. NU lost to the Jayhawks, 64-60. Nebraska has never won a conference tournament title. The Huskers have played in conference tournaments in Salina, Kan., Kansas City, Mo., Dallas, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Okla., since their last championship game bid. Hooper, Moore Named to Naismith Trophy Midseason 32 Nebraska’s Jordan Hooper and Lindsey Moore earned spots on the 2012 Naismith Trophy Midseason 32 when the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced its women’s basketball national player-of-the-year candidates on Feb. 29. Nebraska Quick Facts Institution...... University of Nebraska Hooper, a first-team All-Big Ten selection and an All-Big Ten Tournament pick, ranks third in the Big Ten in Location...... Lincoln, Neb. scoring at 19.2 points per game. She also leads the conference with 9.3 rebounds per game. Hooper is the first Population...... 258,379 Husker sophomore in history to reach the 1,000-point career scoring mark, and she recently surpassed 1,000 and Enrollment...... 24,610 500 rebounds in her career. She needs just three more rebounds to become just the fourth player in school history Founded...... 1869 Nickname...... Cornhuskers, Huskers to produce 600 points and 300 boards in a single season. Colors...... Scarlet and Cream Moore, an All-Big Ten Tournament choice and a second-team All-Big Ten selection, ranks eighth in the conference Home Arena...... Bob Devaney Sports Center in scoring at 15.8 points per game. She also ranks second in the Big Ten with 5.2 assists and fifth with 2.3 steals Capacity...... 13,595 Conference...... Big Ten per game. The 5-9 point guard from Covington, Wash., recently became just the second player in school history with Athletic Director...... Tom Osborne 1,100 points and 500 assists in a career. 2011-12 Overall Record...... 24-8 Nebraska’s dynamic duo becomes the first pair of Husker teammates in history to earn spots on the same national Home Record...... 13-3 player-of-the-year watch list. Nebraska is one of just 10 teams nationally with two or more players on the Naismith Away Record...... 8-4 Neutral Record...... 3-1 Midseason Top 32, joining fellow Big Ten schools Penn State and Ohio State, along with Notre Dame (3), Baylor, Big Ten Record...... 10-6 Connecticut, Tennessee, Stanford, Duke and Miami. Head Coach...... Connie Yori Alma Mater/Year...... Creighton/1986 Record at Nebraska...... 10th season (190-125) Hooper Earns Spot on Wade Watch List Career Record...... 385-265 (22nd season) Sophomore Jordan Hooper was one of eight players added to the State Farm Wade Trophy Watch List announced NCAA Div. I Record...... 360-240 (20th season) on Feb. 7. Hooper, who is one of six sophomores on the list of 33 national player-of-the-year candidates, ranks third Home Record...... 117-41 in the Big Ten in scoring (19.2 ppg) and first in rebounding (9.3 rpg). Big Ten Conference Record...... 10-6 The first-team All-Big Ten selection has scored at an unprecedented rate in Nebraska history since arriving from Big Ten Home Record...... 5-3 Associate Head Coach...... Sunny Smallwood Alliance last season. The 6-2 forward has produced 1,067 career points, producing double figures in 31 of 32 games Assistant Coaches...... Kellie Lewis-Jay, Dayna Finch this season. Hooper owns a Big Ten-leading 14 double-doubles and has a chance to become just the fourth player Director of Operations...... Jan Bethea in school history to score 600 points and grab 300 rebounds in the same season. She needs just three rebounds in Administrative Assistant...... Shawn Gilbert Graduate Assistant Manager...... Bryce Currie the NCAA Tournament to accomplish the feat, after already setting the Husker sophomore scoring mark with 613 Strength Coach...... Rusty Ruffcorn points this season. Athletic Trainer...... Julie Tuttle Basketball Office Phone...... (402) 472-6462 Moore Named Nancy Lieberman Award Finalist Basketball Office Fax...... (402) 472-0849 Nebraska’s Lindsey Moore was recently named one of eight finalists for the 13th Annual Nancy Lieberman Award, Women’s Basketball Contact...... Jeff Griesch Media Relations Office Phone...... (402) 472-2263 presented to the nation’s top collegiate point guard. Moore is Nebraska’s first- Griesch’s Direct Line...... (402) 472-7775 ever Nancy Lieberman Award finalist. Lieberman Award Finalists Griesch’s Cell Phone...... (402) 540-0279 Moore, a 5-9 junior from Covington, Wash., ranks among the nation’s top Nation’s Top Point Guard Griesch’s Home Phone...... (402) 328-8992 all-around guards. The three-year starter for the Huskers ranks eighth in the Player (Class) School Griesch’s E-mail...... [email protected] Lindsey Moore (Jr.) Nebraska Media Relations Fax...... (402) 472-2005 Big Ten 15.8 points per game, while ranking second in assists (5.2 apg) and Samantha Prahalis (Sr.) Ohio State Best Time to Contact Yori...... Through Griesch fifth in steals (2.2 spg). She also ranks among the top 10 in the Big Ten with her Haley Steed (Sr.) BYU Starters Returning/Lost...... 3/2 Letterwinners Returning/Lost...... 6/6 81.7 free throw percentage. She earned second-team All-Big Ten honors from Skylar Diggins (Jr.) Notre Dame 2011-12 Newcomers...... 6 the conference coaches and media as one of the top 10 players in the league. Angel Goodrich (Jr.) Kansas Last season, Moore was honorable-mention All-Big 12 as a sophomore by Chelsea Gray (So.) Duke Husker Career Double-Doubles averaging 14.1 points, 5.9 assists and 1.0 steals per game. As a true freshman Bria Hartley (So.) Connecticut Jordan Hooper (17 Career - 14 - 2011-12; 3 - 2010-11) in 2009-10, Moore was the starting point guard on a Nebraska team that rolled Odyssey Sims (So.) Baylor vs. #21 Purdue (3/4/12) 25 points - 10 rebounds vs. #14 Ohio State (3/3/12) 21 points - 10 rebounds to a perfect 29-0 regular-season record and claimed the 2010 Big 12 Conference vs. Iowa (3/2/12) 15 points - 10 rebounds title. She became the first freshman point guard in NCAA Division I history to lead her team to an unbeaten regular vs. Wisconsin (2/19/12) 19 points - 18 rebounds season. The Huskers finished with a 32-2 overall record and advanced to Nebraska’s first-ever NCAA Sweet 16. at Illinois (1/29/12) 12 points - 16 rebounds vs. Iowa (1/26/12) 22 points - 15 rebounds Moore, who has started 97 consecutive games for the Huskers since earning Parade High School All-America at #10 Ohio State (1/19/12) 19 points - 14 rebounds honors at Kentwood High School in Washington, ranks 16th in Nebraska history with 1,148 points. She also ranks vs. Indiana (1/5/12) 21 points - 11 rebounds fourth in Husker history with 502 assists, and eighth in the NU record book with 121 career three-pointers. at #16 Penn State (12/30/11) 31 points - 12 rebounds vs. South Dakota State (12/21/11) 30 points - 11 rebounds The list of Nancy Lieberman Award finalists was chosen by sportswriters from across the country, and the award vs. Vermont (12/18/11) 21 points - 14 rebounds will be presented by the Rotary Club of Detroit. The list of finalists will be narrowed to three players and the winner at Georgia Tech (11/30/11) 15 points - 10 rebounds will be announced at the NCAA Women’s Final Four weekend in Denver, Colo., April 1-3. The award will be officially #23 USC (11/18/11) 22 points - 13 rebounds presented at a noon luncheon at the Detroit Athletic Club on April 18. Mississippi Valley State (11/15/11) 25 points - 10 rebounds vs. Louisville (12/20/10) 18 points - 10 rebounds vs. Houston (12/18/10) 25 points - 13 rebounds Hooper Leads First Huskers on All-Big Ten Teams at Creighton (12/8/10) 14 points - 10 rebounds Sophomore Jordan Hooper became Nebraska’s first first-team All-Big Ten award winner in women’s basketball Lindsey Moore (4) at Iowa (1/8/12) 22 points - 11 assists when she was named to the five-player all-conference team by both the coaches and media on Monday. Mississippi Valley State (11/15/11) 18 points - 11 assists Hooper was joined on the all-conference teams by Husker teammates Lindsey Moore (2nd), Emily Cady (HM, *Florida A&M (1/2/11) 12 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds All-Freshman) and Kaitlyn Burke (Sportsmanship). While all of the honors are Nebraska’s first conference honors in at Texas A&M (3/5/11) 13 points, 11 assists *only triple-double in school history the Big Ten, they mark the ninth consecutive season that the Huskers have claimed multiple all-conference awards Emily Cady (2) under Coach Connie Yori. vs. Iowa (3/2/12) 15 points - 10 rebounds at #15 Purdue (2/2/12) 11 points - 12 rebounds

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Nebraska Individual Career Highs Hooper, a 6-2 forward from Alliance, Neb., is the Big Ten’s No. 1 rebounder (9.3 rpg) and No. 3 scorer (19.2 ppg). Scoring She has helped the Huskers to a 24-8 record that included a 10-6 Big Ten mark. Player (Game, Date) Points Lindsey Moore (at Kansas, 2/26/11) 33 Hooper is the first Husker to win first-team all-conference honors as a sophomore since Kelsey Griffin in 2006-07. Jordan Hooper (at Northern Arizona, 12/10/11) 32 Griffin went on to be a three-time first-team All-Big 12 pick and a 2010 first-team All-American as a 6-2 forward. Emily Cady (vs, Ohio State, 2/26/12; at Ohio State, 1/19/12) 24 Kaitlyn Burke (vs. Kansas, 1/16/11) 20 Hooper is just the fifth Husker sophomore in history to claim first-team all-conference accolades, joining Griffin, Kiera Adrianna Maurer (vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11/12/11) 15 Hardy (Big 12, 2005), Karen Jennings (Big Eight, 1991) and Maurtice Ivy (Big Eight, 1986). Hooper also claimed a Tear’a Laudermill (vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11/12/11) 14 Rebecca Woodberry (at Wisconsin, 1/12/12) 14 spot on the Big 12 All-Freshman Team in 2011. Harleen Sidhu (vs. Missouri, 2/22/11) 12 Hooper was joined among Nebraska’s All-Big Ten honorees by Moore. The 5-9 junior point guard from Covington, Brandi Jeffery (at Florida State, 11/27/11; vs. MVSU, 11/15/11) 12 Katie Simon (vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11/12/11) 11 Wash., captured second-team All-Big Ten honors from both the coaches and media while averaging 15.8 points, Hailie Sample (Three Times, vs. Iowa, 3/2/12) 10 5.2 assists and 2.2 steals per game on the year. She ranks eighth in the conference in scoring, second in assists Meghin Williams (at Iowa, 1/8/12) 7 Rebounding and sixth in the steals. Jordan Hooper (vs. Wisconsin, 2/19/12) 18 It marked the third all-conference award of Moore’s career, after earning honorable-mention All-Big 12 recognition Emily Cady (vs. Purdue, 3/4/12; at Purdue, 2/2/12) 12 Hailie Sample (vs. Northwestern, 2/16/12) 11 a year ago, and a spot on the Big 12 All-Freshman Team in 2009-10. Lindsey Moore (vs. Florida A&M, 1/2/11) 10 Cady captured Nebraska’s first-ever spot on the Big Ten All-Freshman Team by producing 9.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, Rebecca Woodberry (at Florida State, 11/27/11) 8 Kaitlyn Burke (Four Times, at Purdue, 2/2/12) 7 1.7 assists and 1.4 steals per game to go along with a team-leading 25 blocked shots on the season. The 6-2 Harleen Sidhu (vs. Butler, 11/28/08) 7 forward from Seward, Neb., increased her production in Big Ten play by averaging 12.3 points and 6.3 rebounds in Brandi Jeffery (vs. Ohio State, 2/26/12) 6 Adrianna Maurer (vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11/12/11) 6 regular-season conference play. Meghin Williams (Three Times, at Ohio State, 1/19/12) 6 Cady also earned a spot on the honorable-mention All-Big Ten team from the conference media. She becomes the Katie Simon (vs. Northwestern, 3/1/12; vs. UAPB, 11/12/11) 5 Tear’a Laudermill (vs. Mississippi Valley State, 11/15/11) 4 first Husker freshman since Meggan Yedsena in 1991 to earn a spot on an overall all-conference team. Yedsena is Assists the only Husker in history to earn four spots on all-conference teams. Yedsena claimed honorable-mention All-Big Lindsey Moore (Four Times, at Iowa, 1/8/12) 11 Eight accolades in 1991, before capturing three second-team awards in 1992, 1993 and 1994. Kaitlyn Burke (vs. Long Beach State, 12/12/08) 8 Emily Cady (at Purdue, 2/2/12) 7 Burke rounded out the list of Husker award winners on their inaugural All-Big Ten squads by earning a Big Ten Tear’a Laudermill (vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11/12/11) 4 Sportsmanship Award. The 5-7 senior guard from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada was one of two Big Hailie Sample (vs. Iowa, 3/2/12; at Georgia Tech, 11/30/11) 4 Brandi Jeffery (Four Times, vs. Northwestern, 3/1/12) 3 Ten women’s basketball players among 30 national candidates for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award. Burke is also Jordan Hooper (Four Times, vs. Wisconsin, 2/19/12) 2 the President of Nebraska’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and a regular academic all-conference selection. Adrianna Maurer (vs. UNLV, 11/30/10) 2 Harleen Sidhu (vs. Colorado, 3/2/11; vs. Kansas, 1/16/11) 2 She ranks No. 2 at Nebraska in career games played and ranks ninth in career three-pointers made. Katie Simon (at Florida A&M, 11/25/11) 2 Meghin Williams (Three Times, at Illinois, 1/29/12) 2 Rebecca Woodberry (Northwestern, 3/1/12) 2 Huskers Earn Spot in Final AP Top 25 at No. 17 Steals Nebraska climbed three spots to finish in a tie for 17th in the final 2012 Associated Press Poll. The Huskers Lindsey Moore (vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11/12/11) 6 closed the 2011-12 regular season by earning a spot in the AP Top 25 for 14 straight weeks - matching the longest Brandi Jeffery (vs. Vermont, 12/18/11) 6 Emily Cady (vs. Indiana, 1/5/12) 5 streak in school history (also 2009-10). The Huskers also achieved just the second final top-25 ranking in school Kaitlyn Burke (vs. UNLV, 11/30/10) 4 history, trailing only the No. 4 final ranking in the 2010 AP Poll. The AP does not do a postseason top 25. Jordan Hooper (at Minnesota, 2/13/12; at N. Arizona, 12/10/11) 4 Tear’a Laudermill (at Georgia Tech, 11/30/11;vs. UA{B, 11/12/11) 3 Nebraska was one of four Big Ten teams in the final AP Top 25, joining Penn State (11th), Purdue (13th) and Katie Simon (at Northern Arizona, 12/10/11) 3 Ohio State (16th). Hailie Sample (Three Times, vs. Wisconsin, 2/19/12) 2 Harleen Sidhu (vs. Colorado, 3/2/11; vs. Kansas, 1/21/09) 2 Nebraska has also spent nine consecutive weeks in the USA Today/ESPN Coaches Top 25, coming in at No. 22 Meghin Williams (vs. UTPA, 12/4/11; at Colorado, 2/6/11) 2 in the March 12 final regular-season rankings. The coaches do a post-tournament final top 25. Rebecca Woodberry (vs. Texas-Pan American, 12/4/11) 2 Adrianna Maurer (Five Times, at Northern Arizona, 12/10/11) 1 Blocked Shots Huskers Lock Up 10 Wins in First Big Ten Season Emily Cady (at Minnesota, 2/13/12; at Georgia Tech, 11/30/11) 3 Nebraska notched its 10th Big Ten win of the season with its 71-57 victory over No. 8 Ohio State at the Devaney Jordan Hooper (Four Times, at Purdue, 2/2/12) 3 Lindsey Moore (at Michigan State, 2/23/12) 2 Center Feb. 26. The victory put the 2011-12 Huskers in elite company in Nebraska women’s basketball history as Hailie Sample (vs. Iowa, 3/2/12; at Purdue, 2/2/12) 2 just the seventh NU team to produce 10 conference wins in a season. While it has Katie Simon (vs. Texas-Pan American, 12/4/11) 2 NU’s 10-Win Seasons* Meghin Williams (vs. Minnesota, 1/22/12) 2 *Conference Victories only happened seven times in school history, Coach Connie Yori’s Huskers have Kaitlyn Burke (Six Times, at Wisconsin, 1/12/12) 1 Season Conference Record managed the feat three times in the past six years. Brandi Jeffery (Four Times, vs. Purdue, 3/4/12) 1 1. 2009-10 16-0 Adrianna Maurer (Four Times, vs. Texas-Pan American, 12/4/11) 1 Yori’s 2009-10 Huskers rolled to a perfect 16-0 record in Big 12 play to capture 2. 1987-88 11-3 Harleen Sidhu (Three Times, vs. South Dakota, 12/3/09) 1 the conference title on their way to the 2010 NCAA Sweet 16. In 2006-07, Yori’s Rebecca Woodberry (Five Times, Wisconsin, 2/19/12) 1 3. 1997-98 11-5 Tear’a Laudermill 0 4. 1992-93 10-4 Huskers went 10-6 in the Big 12 on their way to the NCAA Tournament. Minutes Played 5. 2011-12 10-6 Nebraska’s 10-6 conference record also ties for the fifth-best conference winning Jordan Hooper (at Purdue, 2/2/12) 51 2006-07 10-6 Lindsey Moore (vs. Purdue, 3/4/12) 50 1999-00 10-6 percentage by a Husker team in school history, matching the 2006-07 and 1999-00 Emily Cady (at Purdue, 2/2/12) 49 squads. Like the current 16-game regular-season Big Ten format, Nebraska played Kaitlyn Burke (at Purdue, 2/2/12) 46 Hailie Sample (vs. Purdue, 3/4/12; at Purdue, 2/12/12) 40 a 16-game regular-season schedule for 15 years as Big 12 Conference members. The Huskers achieved 10 or more Brandi Jeffery (vs. Texas-Pan American, 12/4/11) 27 victories four times during that span. Tear’a Laudermill (vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11/12/11) 26 Harleen Sidhu (vs. Weber State, 11/14/08) 24 Rebecca Woodberry (at Wisconsin, 1/12/12) 24 Adrianna Maurer (vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11/12/11) 21 Hooper To Join Elite Group with 600 points, 300 rebounds Meghin Williams (vs. Wisconsin, 2/19/12) 21 Jordan Hooper will make history if she pulls down three rebounds in Nebraska’s first-round NCAA Tournament Katie Simon (vs. Northwestern, 3/1/12) 19 game. The 6-2 forward from Alliance, Neb., will become the first Husker sophomore to produce 600 points and 300 Three-Pointers Made rebounds in a season, and just the fourth player overall in school history to Jordan Hooper (vs. Missouri, 2/2/11) 7 Kaitlyn Burke (vs. Cal State Bakersfield, 12/13/07) 5 Husker 600/300 Seasons accomplish the feat. Lindsey Moore (Three Times, vs. Michigan, 2/9/12) 5 600-Point, 300-Rebound Campaigns Hooper, a first-team All-Big Ten pick, already has set the Nebraska sophomore Tear’a Laudermill (vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11/12/11) 4 Player (Season) Pts-Rbs Rebecca Woodberry (at Wisconsin, 1/12/12) 4 Karen Jennings, Jr. (91-92) 810-319 single-season scoring record with 613 points. She eclipsed the 609 points scored Emily Cady (vs. Minnesota, 1/22/12) 3 by Kiera Hardy in 2004-05. Hooper enters the NCAA Tournament with 613 points Brandi Jeffery (Four Times, at Minnesota, 2/13/12) 2 Kelsey Griffin, Sr. (09-10) 685-354 Harleen Sidhu (Three Times, vs. Missouri, 2/22/11) 2 Nafeesah Brown, Sr. (93-94) 605-303 and 297 rebounds. Her rebound total is the third-highest in school history by a Adrianna Maurer (Four Times, at Florida A&M, 11/25/11) 1 sophomore, trailing only 372 by Janet Smith in 40 games in 1979-80) and 314 Hailie Sample (vs. Iowa, 3/2/12) 1 Jordan Hooper, So. (11-12) 613-297 Katie Simon (Three Times, vs. UTPA, 12/4/11) 1 by Carol Garey in 36 games in 1978-79. Meghin Williams (Three Times, vs. Penn State 1/15/12) 1 To give Hooper’s productivity some more perspective, only one other sophomore in school history - Kathy Hagerstrom (1980-81) managed to score 500 points and grab 250 rebounds. Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 7 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Hooper’s sophomore production has been on a similar level to the two most productive seasons in school history. Karen Jennings, the 1993 Wade Trophy winner and a first-team All-American, produced 810 points and 319 rebounds in 32 games as a junior in 1991-92. Kelsey Griffin, a finalist for every national player-of-the-year award in 2010 and a first-team All-American, produced 685 points and 354 rebounds in 34 games as a senior.

Hooper Becomes First Nebraska Sophomore To Score 1,000 2012 Final Big Ten Standings Jordan Hooper pumped in 18 points in a career-low 16 minutes in Nebraska’s 88-56 first-round Big Ten Tournament Finish Team Overall (Big Ten) win over Northwestern on March 1 to become the first sophomore in Husker history to reach the 1,000-point plateau 1. &Penn State*$ 24-6 (13-3) in a career. She did it in her 60th career game. 2. &Ohio State$ 25-6 (11-5) 3. &Iowa$ 19-11 (11-5) Hooper followed with three consecutive double-doubles at the Big Ten Two Seasons for the Show 4. &Purdue$ 24-8 (11-5) Tournament and has increased her career scoring total to 1,067 points. With NU’s Best Combined 5. &Michigan State 20-11 (11-5) two more points she will catch Kate Galligan (1993-96) in 23rd place on the Freshman & Sophomore Seasons 6. &Nebraska 24-8 (10-6) 7. &Michigan 20-11 (8-8) NU all-time scoring list. Hooper needs just seven points to reach Tina McClain Player (Seasons) Points 1. Jordan Hooper (11-12) 1,067 8. Minnesota 15-17 (6-10) (1994-97) in 22nd with 1,074 points and just 22 points to catch Nafeesah Brown 2. Kathy Hagerstrom (80-81) 994 9. Wisconsin 9-20 (5-11) (1992-94) in 21st at 1,089 points. A 29-point performance will push Hooper into 10. Illinois 11-19 (5-11) 3. Deb Powell (82-83) 955 11. Northwestern 14-16 (4-12) Nebraska’s top 20, matching Ann Halsne (1988-91) with 1,096 and 34 points 4. Karen Jennings (90-91) 948 12. Indiana 6-24 (1-15) will move Hooper into a tie for 19th with Yvonne Turner (2006-10) with 1,101. 5. Kelsey Griffin (06-07) 904 *-2012 Big Ten regular-season champion; &-NCAA Qualifier Hooper has joined junior teammate Lindsey Moore as active members of the 6. Amy Stephens (86-87) 898 $-Big Ten Tournament Top Four Seeds earn first-round byes 7. Maurtice Ivy (84-85) 895 1,000-point club. Hooper is the 12th native Nebraskan in the group and the Big Ten Coaches 2012 Award Winners second player from Alliance, Neb., joining Amy Stephens (1,976, 1986-89). Big Ten Player of the Year Only two other towns in Nebraska have produced multiple 1,000-point scorers with Omaha supplying Maurtice Samantha Prahalis, Sr., G, Ohio State Big Ten Coach of the Year Ivy (2,131, 1985-88), Janet Smith (1,284, 1979-82) and Yvonne Turner (1,101, 2007-10) and Lincoln providing Jan Coquese Washington, Penn State Crouch (1,183, 1976-79) and Dominique Kelley (1,107, 2008-11). Big Ten Freshman of the Year Rachel Banham, G, Minnesota Big Ten Defensive Playerof the Year Moore Climbing Nebraska Career Scoring List Amber Stokes, Jr., G, Ohio State Lindsey Moore has climbed to No. 16 on NU’s career list with 1,148 points and needs 35 points to catch former Big Ten Sixth Player of the Year Husker Jan Crouch (1976-79) in 15th on the all-time list at 1,183. Adrienne GodBold, Jr., G, Illinois Moore, who achieved the 1,000-point mark in her 87th career game, became the 27th player in Nebraska history First-Team All-Big Ten Players to reach the 1,000-point plateau in the Huskers’ 93-89 3OT win at No. 15 Purdue on Feb. 2. Moore’s 27-footer from Jordan Hooper, So., F, Nebraska the left wing in the third overtime gave NU a two possession lead on its way to victory, and pushed Moore to 1,001 Samantha Prahalis, Sr., G, Ohio State Alex Bentley, Jr., G, Penn State career points. She added a pair of free throws to help seal the win. Moore finished the night with 26 points. Tayler Hill, Jr., G, Ohio State Moore, who owns 502 career assists, is just the third player in Nebraska history with 1,000 points and 500 Maggie Lucas, So., G, Penn State assists, joining Meggan Yedsena (1991-94, 1,116 points, 696 assists) and Nicole Kubik (1997-00, 1,867 points, Second-Team All-Big Ten Players Lindsey Moore, Jr., G, Nebraska 563 assists). Porsche Poole, Sr., G, Michigan State Brittany Rayburn, Sr., G, Purdue Burke Moves to No. 2 in Games Played at Nebraska Morgan Johnson, Jr., C, Iowa Senior Kaitlyn Burke has moved into sole possession of second on Nebraska’s Rachel Banham, Fr., G, Minnesota Burke In The Game Third-Team All-Big Ten Players career games played list by playing 133 games as a Husker. Husker Career Top 5 Games Played Karisma Penn, Jr, F, Illinois The NU record for career games played is held by Janet Smith (1979-82) Player (Seasons) Games Jaime Printy, Jr., G, Iowa with 136. For Burke to match Smith’s school record, the Huskers will need to Kamille Wahlin, Sr., G, Iowa 1. Janet Smith (79-82) 136 Lykendra Johnson, Sr., F, Michigan State advance to the NCAA Sweet 16. 2. Kaitlyn Burke (08-12) 133 Dannielle Diamant, Jr., C, Northwestern Burke, who has started 34 consecutive games including all 32 this year, 3. Cory Montgomery (07-10) 130 Honorable-Mention All-Big Ten Players owns 80 career starts in her five seasons at Nebraska. Kathy Hagerstrom (80-83) 130 Rachel Sheffer, Jr., F/C, Michigan Kiara Buford, Sr., G, Minnesota Morgan Jones, Fr., G, Northwestern Nikki Greene, Jr, C, Penn State All-Big Ten Freshman Cady Stepped UP in Conference Play Anya Covington, Sr., F, Wisconsin Emily Cady turned up her production significantly in Big Ten action, averaging 12.3 points and 6.3 rebounds Taylor Wurtz, Jr., G, Wisconsin per game in 16 conference contests. The 6-2 freshman forward from Seward, Neb., averaged 7.3 points and 5.8 Big Ten All-Defensive Team Players rebounds per game in NU’s 12 non-conference contests. In fact, through the first eight games, Cady was averaging Adrienne GodBold, Jr., G, Illinois Jenny Ryan, Jr., G, Michigan just 4.8 points and 5.1 rebounds per contest, while hitting just 14-of-43 (.326) of her shots from the field. Tayler Hill, Jr., G, Ohio State Cady ranks among the top three Huskers in every statistical category, including scoring (3rd), rebounding (2nd), Amber Stokes, Jr., G, Ohio State assists (3rd), steals (3rd) and blocked shots (1st). She ranks 29th in the Big Ten in scoring and 13th in rebounding. Alex Bentley, Jr., G, Penn State Big Ten All-Freshman Team Cady ranks eighth in the conference on the offensive glass with 2.6 offensive rebounds per game. Emily Cady, F, Nebraska For her efforts, Cady claimed a spot on the five-player Big Ten All-Freshman Team from both the conference Samantha Logic, G, Iowa coaches and media. She also earned honorable-mention All-Big Ten accolades from the league media, which made Kiana Johnson, G, Michigan State Rachel Banham, G, Minnesota her just the second Husker freshman in history to earn all-conference mention. The only other Husker to earn at Morgan Jones, G, Northwestern least an honorable-mention all-conference award as a freshman was Meggan Yedsena (1990-91). Nebraska Big Ten Player of the Week Cady Produces One of Top All-Around Freshman Seasons at NU Player, Class, Position Date Emily Cady is just the fourth freshman in Nebraska history with 300 points (316) and 200 rebounds (206) in Lindsey Moore, Junior, Guard Nov. 21, 2011 her first season as a Husker, and the 6-2 forward from Seward, Neb., has filled the stat sheet in many more record- Jordan Hooper, Sophomore, Forward Dec. 12, 2011 Jordan Hooper, Sophomore, Forward Dec. 26, 2011 setting ways in 2011-12. Jordan Hooper, Sophomore, Forward Jan. 2, 2012 Cady’s 206 rebounds rank third all-time among Nebraska freshmen, one more than Jordan Hooper (205) produced last season. Cady is just the second freshman in history, joining Kathy Hagerstrom (1979-80) to get 300 points, Nebraska Big Ten Freshman of the Week 200 rebounds and 50 assists in the same season. Player, Class, Position Date Emily Cady, Freshman, Forward Jan. 24, 2012 Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 8 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Nebraska Career Assists If Cady can record four more steals, she would become the first Husker freshman in history to produce 300 points, Player (Season) Assists 200 rebounds, 50 assists and 50 steals. Cady also needs just one more block to rank among the top five freshmen 1. Meggan Yedsena (1991-94) 696 in school history in blocked shots. All-American Kelsey Griffin owns the No. 5 spot with 27 blocks in 2005-06. 2. Jina Johansen (2002-05) 567 3. Nicole Kubik (1997-00) 563 4. Lindsey Moore (2010-present) 502 Sample Turns Up Production Late in Freshman Season Freshman forward Hailie Sample has played an increased offensive role down the stretch for the Huskers. NU Career Three-Point Leaders Player, Pos. (Season) 3FG Through the first 25 games, Sample was averaging 3.3 points and 3.9 boards per game. She had hit just 14- 1. Kiera Hardy, G (2004-07) 267 of-33 free throws (42.4 percent), 34-of-84 shots from the field (40.4 percent) and was 0-for-12 from long range. 2. Yvonne Turner, G (2007-10) 183 Over the last seven games, The 6-1 forward from Flower Mound, Texas, is averaging 6.0 points, 3.6 rebounds 3. Anna DeForge, G (1995-98) 155 and 1.3 assists while shooting 42.9 percent from the field, including 1-of-3 threes. She has also hit 11-of-15 (73.3 4. Kate Galligan, G (1993-96) 145 5. Jordan Hooper, F (2010-present) 134 percent) of her free throws. 6. Nicole Kubik, G (1997-00) 129 In four Big Ten Tournament games, Sample averaged 7.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists, while hitting Amy Stephens, G (1986-89) 129 11-of-27 shots from the field. She also hit the first three-pointer of her career in the win over Iowa, and knocked 8. Lindsey Moore, G (2009-present) 121 down 7-of-9 free throws (77.8 percent) in the tournament. 9. Kaitlyn Burke, G (2007-present) 110 Husker Career 20-Point Games Hooper Putting Up Double-Doubles at Record Rate Jordan Hooper (21) Points Jordan Hooper leads the Big Ten and ranks among the top 20 players nationally with 14 double-doubles through at Northern Arizona (12/10/11) 32 at #16 Penn State (12/30/11) 31 32 games in 2011-12. Hooper, who has produced double figures in 31 of Nebraska’s 32 games this season, also at Missouri (2/2/11) 31 owns 14 double-figure rebounding performances this year. vs. South Dakota State (12/21/11) 30 The 6-2 sophomore forward from Alliance, Neb., has produced three straight double-doubles, including 25 at #15 Purdue (2/2/12) 27 vs. #21 Purdue (3/4/12) 25 points and 10 rebounds in the Big Ten Championship Game loss to No. 21 Purdue. vs. Mississippi Valley State (11/15/11) 25 Double-Double Dynamo She added 21 points and 10 rebounds against No. 14 Ohio State in the Big Ten vs. Houston (12/18/10) 25 Nebraska’s Season Leaders semifinals March 3, and 15 points and 10 boards in little more than a half against vs. Nebraska-Omaha (11/26/10) 25 Player (Year) Double-Doubles Iowa on March 2. vs. Minnesota (1/22/12) 23 1. Kelsey Griffin (09-10) 20 vs. Iowa (1/26/12) 22 2. Nafeesah Brown (93-94) 16 Hooper’s last regular-season double-double came with 19 points and a career-high vs. Creighton (12/8/11) 22 3. Jordan Hooper (2011-12) 14 18 rebounds in Nebraska’s win over Wisconsin Feb. 19. Hooper’s 18 boards tied vs. #23 USC (11/18/11) 22 Karen Jennings (91-92) 13 for the 12th-highest total in school history and were the most by a Husker since vs. Miami (11/17/10) 22 Karen Jennings (90-91) 13 vs. #14 Ohio State (3/3/12) 21 6. Kelsey Griffin (06-07) 10 Charlie Rogers grabbed 20 against Drake on Dec. 2, 1999. vs. Indiana (1/5/12) 21 Carol Garey (1978-79) 10 Hooper added back-to-back double-doubles with 22 points and 15 rebounds vs. Vermont (12/18/11) 21 at Florida A&M (11/25/11) 21 against Iowa Jan. 26, and 12 points and 16 rebounds at Illinois Jan. 29. Earlier at Minnesota (2/13/12) 20 this season, Hooper notched double-doubles in four straight games from Dec. 18 to Jan. 5. vs. Kansas State (2/19/11) 20 Hooper is just the fifth player in Nebraska history to notch double-figure double-doubles in a season. National vs. Florida A&M (1/2/11) 20 Lindsey Moore (16) Points Player-of-the-Year finalist Kelsey Griffin set a school record with 20 double-doubles as a senior in 2009-10 to finish at Kansas (2/26/11) 33 with a school-record 40 career double-doubles. Griffin produced 10 double-doubles as a sophomore in 2006-07. at Northern Arizona (12/10/11) 31 Nebraska’s 1993 Wade Trophy winner Karen Jennings produced back-to-back seasons with 13 double-doubles at Wisconsin (1/12/12) 28 as a sophomore (1990-91) and junior (1991-92) on her way to 36 career double-doubles. Jennings’ double-double vs. #21 Purdue (3/4/12) 27 vs. South Dakota State (12/21/11) 27 totals are school class records for both sophomores and juniors at NU. vs. #23 Iowa State (1/26/11) 27 Nafeesah Brown added 16 double-doubles as a senior 1993-94, the second-highest season total in Nebraska vs. Iowa (3/2/12) 26 history, while her 24 career double-doubles in just two seasons rank third. Carol Garey is the only other player at at #15 Purdue (2/2/12) 26 vs. Michigan (2/9/12) 23 Nebraska with 10 double-doubles in a season. She accomplished the feat in 1978-79. vs. Colorado (3/2/11) 23 With 17 double-doubles in the first 63 games of her career, Hooper already ranks eighth in school history in vs. Missouri (2/22/11) 23 career double-doubles. She needs just one more to match two-time WNBA All-Star Anna DeForge in seventh on the at Iowa (1/8/12) 22 vs. Kansas (1/16/11) 23 Husker career chart with 18. vs. #23 USC (11/18/11) 22 vs. Miami (11/17/10) 22 at Illinois (1/29/12) 20 Hooper’s Three 15-Board Efforts Rare in Husker History Kaitlyn Burke (2) Points Jordan Hooper’s 18-rebound performance in a win over Wisconsin on Feb. 19 put her in rare company in the vs. #14 Ohio State (3/3/12) 20 Nebraska record books. Hooper’s huge effort on the boards tied for the 12th-highest vs. Kansas (1/16/11) 20 Beasts on the Boards single-game total in school history and the most rebounds by a player in Coach Emily Cady (2) Points Huskers with 15-Rebound Games Connie Yori’s 10 seasons at Nebraska. It also marked the highest total by a Husker vs. #8 Ohio State (2/26/12) 24 Player (Years) Career Games at #10 Ohio State (1/19/12) 24 1. Janet Smith (1979-82) 18 since Charlie Rogers grabbed 20 rebounds against Drake on Dec. 2, 1999. 2. Carol Garey (1979-80) 7 Hooper’s board work against the Badgers represented her third time in a seven- 3. Karen Jennings (1990-93) 6 game stretch with 15 or more rebounds. To give those numbers some perspective, 2011-12 Nebraska Individual Honors 4. Keasha Cannon-Johnson (2002-04) 4 Jordan Hooper...... Wade Watch List (1 of 33) Nafeesah Brown (1993-94) 4 Hooper became just the seventh player in Husker history to grab 15 or more rebounds Jordan Hooper...... Naismith Trophy Midseason 32 6. Jordan Hooper (2010-pres.) 3 three times in a career. Hooper is just the sixth player in Nebraska history to pull Jordan Hooper...... First-Team All-Big Ten (1 of 5) Pyra Aarden (1993-96) 3 down 15 or more boards three times in the same season, joining Janet Smith, Carol Jordan Hooper...... Big Ten All-Tournament Team (1 of 5) Garey, Nafeesah Brown, Pyra Aarden and most recently, Keasha Cannon-Johnson Lindsey Moore...... Naismith Trophy Midseason 32 (2001-02). Lindsey Moore...... Nancy Lieberman Award Finalist (1 of 8) Lindsey Moore...... Second-Team All-Big Ten Smith, who grabbed at least 15 rebounds 18 times in her career, grabbed 15 or more on 10 occasions in 1980- Lindsey Moore...... Big Ten All-Tournament Team (1 of 5) 81. However, only three of those were against NCAA Division I opponents. Smith also grabbed 15 threes times in Emily Cady...... Honorable-Mention All-Big Ten (Media) 1978-79 and 1979-80, with all of those coming against Division I teams. Carol Garey pulled down 15 or more boards Emily Cady...... Big Ten All-Freshman five times in 1978-79, but only three times against Division I foes. Kaitlyn Burke...... Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Hooper produced one of the best weeks on the glass in Nebraska history with her 15-rebound effort against Kaitlyn Burke....Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award Nominee (1 of 30) Iowa Jan. 26, followed by a then-career-high 16-rebound performance at Illinois on Jan. 29. Hooper is just the third Husker to grab 15 or more boards in back-to-back games, joining Smith and Aarden. Aarden was the last Husker Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 9 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com to pull down 15 or more in consecutive games with 20 rebounds against Bowling Green on Dec. 10, 1994, followed by 2011-12 Husker Season In-Depth 15 rebounds against Northern Iowa on Dec. 18, 1994. Smith, Nebraska’s all-time rebounding leader, pulled down 15 NU leads at the half 19-1 or more rebounds a school-record 18 times in her career, including 10 times in 1980-81. Smith grabbed 15 or more NU trails at the half 4-5 in back-to-back games on two occasions in 1980-81, first with 18 rebounds in a home win over Northwest Missouri NU is tied at the half 1-2 State (Jan. 28) and then 21 boards against South Dakota (Jan. 30) with both games at the Devaney Center. In the NU attempts more FG than opponent 16-4 return trips to the same schools she pulled down 17 rebounds at USD (Feb. 14) and Northwest Missouri State (Feb. NU attempts fewer FG than opponent 6-4 17) in consecutive games. No NU player has ever grabbed 15 rebounds four times in the same season against Division NU attempts same number of FG as opponent 2-0 I competition, and no Husker has 15 or more boards in three straight games. NU makes more FG than opponent 18-0 NU makes fewer FG than opponent 5-7 Sample Joins Cady as Freshman Starting Duo NU makes same number of FG as opponent 1-1 Hailie Sample has joined Emily Cady as freshman forwards in Nebraska’s starting five for all 32 games in 2011-12. Cady and Sample could become the first Husker NU’s Full-Time Freshmen NU has better FG Pct. than opponent 20-0 Freshmen To Start Every Game NU has worse FG Pct. than opponent 4-8 freshman tandem in history to start every game together in a season. In fact, only Player (GP-GS) Season seven freshmen in school history prior to this season had ever started every game *Emily Cady (28-28) 2011-12 NU shoots 50 percent or better from field 3-0 in a season for NU, including current Husker junior Lindsey Moore (school-record 34 *Hailie Sample (28-28) 2011-12 NU shoots less than 50 percent from field 21-8 *Jordan Hooper (31-31) 2010-11 starts, 2009-10) and sophomore Jordan Hooper (31 starts, 2010-11). *Lindsey Moore (34-34) 2009-10 NU shoots 40 percent or better from field 15-0 Two other freshmen have started every game under Coach Connie Yori, including *Dominique Kelley (33-33) 2007-08 NU shoots less than 40 percent from field 9-8 forward Kelsey Griffin (32 starts, 2005-06) and guard Dominique Kelley (33 starts, *Kelsey Griffin (32-32) 2005-06 Meggan Yedsena (28-28) 1990-91 NU shoots more FT than opponent 22-5 2007-08). The only other freshmen in NU history to start every game were Meggan Angie Miller (28-28) 1983-84 Yedsena (28 starts, 1990-91), Angie Miller (28 starts, 1983-84) and Jan Crouch (31 Jan Crouch (31-31) 1975-76 NU shoots fewer FT than opponent 2-3 starts, 1975-76). *under Coach Connie Yori at Nebraska NU shoots same number of FT as opponent 0-0 Cady, a Big Ten All-Freshman Team member and an honorable-mention All-Big NU makes more FT than opponent 22-4 Ten pick, has averaged 9.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, while Sample has contributed 3.9 points and 3.8 NU makes fewer FT than opponent 2-4 boards per game. Of the nine full-time freshman starters in school history, only three (Hooper-14.6 ppg, Miller-14.6 NU makes same number of FT as opponent 0-0 ppg, Griffin-13.3 ppg) have averaged double figures in points. NU has more total rebounds than opponent 20-3 NU has fewer total rebounds than opponent 4-5 Comparing Classes: Freshmen Challenge Best in Husker History NU has same number of total rebounds as opp. 0-0 Nebraska’s freshman class is stacking up well statistically against the best groups in Husker history. NU’s group of six 2011-12 freshmen (Emily Cady, Brandi Jeffery, Tear’a Laudermill, Hailie Sample, Katie Simon, Rebecca Woodberry) NU has more offensive rebounds than opponent 17-4 NU has fewer offensive rebounds than opponent 6-4 have already amassed 866 points (27.7 ppg), 566 rebounds (17.7 rpg), 157 assists NU has same number of off. rbs. as opponent 1-0 (4.9 apg), 51 blocks (1.6 bpg) and 141 steals (4.4 spg) through 32 games. The six Big Ten’s Best Freshmen players they replaced on Nebraska’s roster from a year ago combined to average 25.8 Combined Class Production NU has more assists than opponent 16-2 points, 17.4 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.5 steals per game. Team PPG RPG NU has fewer assists than opponent 7-6 1. Nebraska 27.7 17.7 NU has same number of assists as opponent 1-0 A total of 45 freshmen played games in the Big Ten this season, and only 13 2. Northwestern 23.4 10.6 freshmen on the other 11 Big Ten teams scored 100 points on the year. Nebraska 3. Iowa 19.7 11.4 NU has more turnovers than opponent 7-2 had five (Cady, Jeffery, Laudermill, Sample, Woodberry). 4. Michigan St. 19.4 9.8 NU has fewer turnovers than opponent 16-5 Only seven freshmen on the other 11 Big Ten teams produced 100 points and 100 5. Minnesota 16.3 5.6 NU has same number of turnovers as opponent 1-1 6. Ohio State 11.5 8.0 rebounds on the year, three Huskers (Cady, Sample, Woodberry) accomplish that feat. 7. Indiana 8.8 6.0 NU has more steals than opponent 16-2 Only nine other Big Ten freshmen played 500 or more minutes, while three Huskers 8. Illinois 8.1 4.8 NU has fewer steals than opponent 8-6 (Cady, Jeffery, Sample) reached that mark. Only 19 freshmen on the other 11 Big Ten 9. Wisconsin 6.3 3.7 NU has same number of steals as opponent 0-0 10. Michigan 3.9 2.5 teams played 200 or more minutes. If Simon plays one minute in the NCAA Tournament, 11. Penn State 2.1 2.2 NU has more blocked shots than opponent 7-1 12. Purdue 0.6 0.8 all six of Nebraska’s freshmen will reach that mark. NU has fewer blocked shots than opponent 13-5 The 2009-10 Husker seniors made up the most successful class in school history NU has same number of blocks as opponent 4-2 with a trio of NCAA Tournament appearances from their freshman year in 2006-07 of their senior year. The 2009-10 seniors won three career NCAA Tournament games and advanced to the 2010 NCAA Sweet 16. NU commits more fouls than opponent 3-3 Nebraska’s 2006-07 freshmen were led by 2010 All-Big 12 seniors Cory Montgomery and Yvonne Turner and included NU commits fewer fouls than opponent 19-5 NU commits same number of fouls as opponent 2-0 fellow freshmen Nicole Neals, Kala Kuhlmann and Nikki Bober. The group of five Huskers combined for 325 points, 158 rebounds, 61 assists, nine blocked shots and 38 steals as freshmen. Games are decided by 20 or more points 7-2 A similarly successful freshman class in Husker history was the 1996-97 class of All-Big 12 guards Nicole Kubik Games are decided by 10 or more points 13-4 and Brooke Schwartz, center Charlie Rogers and forward Naciska Gilmore. That foursome led NU to three straight Games are decided by 9 or fewer points 10-2 NCAA tournaments, including a first-round victory in 1998. They combined for 578 points, 286 rebounds, 134 assists, Games are decided by 5 or fewer points 3-1 Games are decided by 3 or fewer points 1-0 29 blocks and 155 steals as freshmen. Double-Overtime 1-1 Huskers Smash School Three-Point Record Again Triple-Overtime 1-0 The 2011-12 Huskers produced another record-setting three-point season, connecting on a record 229 threes on Playing on Monday 1-1 a record 740 attempts in the regular season. Nebraska also leads the Big Ten with 7.2 made threes per game, which Playing on Tuesday 1-0 ranks 19th nationally. The 2010-11 Huskers set the school record with 7.0 threes per game last year. Playing on Wednesday 1-1 Nebraska’s 229 threes surpassed the 225 the 2009-10 Huskers hit. NU’s 740 attempts shattered thre previous Playing on Thursday 6-4 school recored of 661 also set in 2009-10. Playing on Friday 4-0 Playing on Saturday 3-0 The Huskers have hit seven or more threes in 17 of their 32 games in 2011-12 (UAPB-9, MVSU-14, at Florida Playing on Sunday 8-2 State-9, UTPA-7, Northern Arizona-10, Vermont-8, South Dakota State-8, at Iowa-10, Penn State-7, at Ohio State-7, Minnesota-8; at Purdue-13; Michigan-9; Minnesota-8; Northwestern (Big Ten)-9; Iowa (Big Ten)-7; Ohio State (Big Playing in November 6-1 Playing in December 6-0 Ten)-9). Playing in January 6-2 NU hit a season-best 14 three-pointers on 26 attempts against Mississippi Valley State, which marked the Playing in February 3-4 second-highest total in school history. It trailed only the 17 threes the Huskers hit against Vermont (17-33) to open Playing in March 3-1 Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 10 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

the 2010-11 season. They added the third-best mark by draining 13-of-34 threes on the road in an epic 93-89 USA Today/ESPN Coaches Top 25 triple-overtime victory at No. 15 Purdue on Feb. 2. Nebraska also connected on 10-of-19 threes in a win at Iowa on Final Regular-Season Poll Jan. 8, after hitting 10-of-22 threes at Northern Arizona on Dec. 10. Nebraska attempted a school-record 37 threes (Monday, March 12, 2012) in the loss to Michigan Feb. 9, while connecting on 9. NU went 8-for-22 in the second half against the Wolverines. 1-Baylor (34-0) (31)...... 775 Prior to 2009-10, the school-record for three-pointers made in a season was 173. Coach Connie Yori’s Husker 2-Stanford (31-1)...... 740 teams own the top nine three-point shooting seasons in school history. Before Yori’s arrival, no Husker team had 3-Connecticut (29-4)...... 706 hit more than 132 threes in a season, or attempted more than 437. 4-Notre Dame (30-3)...... 687 5-Maryland (28-4)...... 654 Record Seven Huskers Own Double-Digit Threes This Season 6-Duke (24-5)...... 604 Nebraska leads the Big Ten and ranks 19th nationally with 7.2 three-pointers made per game this season. Unlike 7-Tennessee (24-8)...... 586 some teams that have two or three big guns from long range, nearly all the Huskers can knock it down from beyond 8-Delaware (30-1)...... 549 9-Miami (25-5)...... 540 the arc. In fact, the Huskers have a school-record seven players who have hit 10 or more threes on the year, and all 10-Green Bay (30-1)...... 483 seven of those players have connected on 17 or more triples. 11-Kentucky (25-6)...... 471 Sophomore Jordan Hooper leads the Huskers with 67 made threes, while junior Lindsey Moore has pumped in 12-Penn State (24-6)...... 409 48. Hooper’s total is tied for sixth in school history, while Moore needs just two more to join NU’s single-season top 13-Georgia Tech (24-8)...... 370 10 with 50. 14-Texas A&M (22-10)...... 346 Four of Nebraska’s next five highest three-point totals come from freshmen, including Rebecca Woodberry 15-Purdue (24-8)...... 305 (26), and Emily Cady (24). Senior Kaitlyn Burke has contributed 21, while freshmen Brandi Jeffery (18) and Tear’a 16-Georgetown (22-8)...... 282 Laudermill (17) round out the list of seven Huskers who have hit double-digit threes. 17-Georgia (22-8)...... 269 18-Ohio State (25-6)...... 255 Three other Huskers have hit two or more threes on the year, including Meghin Williams (2-6, .333), Katie Simon 19-Louisville (22-9)...... 235 (3-8, .375) and Adrianna Maurer (2-5, .400). 20-Rutgers (22-9)...... 185 As another example to Nebraska’s team approach to three-point shooting, nine of the 10 active Huskers attempted 21-St. John’s (22-9)...... 171 at least one three-pointer in the win over Iowa Jan. 26. The only Husker who didn’t was Simon, who played just one 22-Nebraska (24-8)...... 129 minute off the bench in the first half against the Hawkeyes. 23-DePaul (22-10)...... 84 24-Gonzaga (26-5)...... 59 25-St. Bonaventure (29-3)...... 43 Huskers Make Hay in Big Way at Free Throw Line Note: Nebraska 2011-12 opponents in bold. Nebraska’s 524 made free throws this season rank as the third-highest total in school history. Nebraska needs 44 makes to tie the 1997-98 team for the second-best single-season total in the NU record book. The 2009-10 own the team record with 595 free throws made. The 2009-10 squad also set the school record with 839 attempts in 34 games. The 2011-12 Huskers have Associated Press Top 25 attempted 725 free throws this year, which ranks sixth in school history. The Huskers can climb to fourth with 20 attempts in the NCAA Tournament. Final Poll Nebraska is outscoring the opposition by an average of 5.2 points per game at the free throw line (16.4-11.2) (Monday, March 12, 2012) on the year. 1-Baylor (34-0) (39)...... 975 Individually, Lindsey Moore and Jordan Hooper have done the most damage for the Huskers at the line. Moore’s 2-Stanford (31-1)...... 927 143 makes rank fifth in NU history, and she needs eight more to catch Nicole Kubik (1998-99) in fourth. With 10 3-Connecticut (29-4)...... 880 more, Moore can join Maurtice Ivy (1984-85) in third. 4-Notre Dame (30-3)...... 873 5-Maryland (28-4)...... 821 Hooper, who enters the NCAA Tournament with a string of 19 consecutive free throws made over the past three 6-Duke (24-5)...... 743 games, ranks seventh in NU single-season history with 140 makes on the year. She will tie Nafeesah Brown (1993- 7-Delaware (30-1)...... 723 94) in sixth with her next made free throw. 8-Miami (25-5)...... 678 Hooper’s 140 free throws are 19 more than Kelsey Griffin’s previous sophomore class record of 121. Hooper’s 180 9-Tennessee (24-8)...... 664 attempts rank second behind only Deb Powell’s 193 in 1981-82. 10-Green Bay (30-1)...... 618 11-Penn State (24-6)...... 581 Huskers Working Overtime for Wins in 2011-12 12-Kentucky (25-6)...... 554 Nebraska is 2-1 in overtime this season and the three extra-long games have gone a combined seven overtimes. 13-Purdue (24-8)...... 481 The seven overtimes are the most the Huskers have played in a single season in school history, and mark the first 14-St. John’s (22-9)...... 458 time that NU has played multiple multi-overtime games in the same season. 15-Georgia Tech (24-8)...... 427 16-Ohio State (25-6)...... 360 The Huskers’ 93-89 3OT win at No. 15 Purdue on Feb. 2, was the first road triple-overtime game in school T17-Georgetown (22-8)...... 263 history and marked the second overall 3OT game (NU 103, Baylor 99 3OT, Jan. 12, 2005). Nebraska added a 74-70 T17-Nebraska (24-8)...... 263 double-overtime loss against the Boilermakers in the championship game of the Big Ten Tournament on March 4 19-Louisville (22-9)...... 260 in Indianapolis, Ind. 20-Georgia (22-8)...... 225 Nebraska notched a 97-88 double-overtime win at Northern Arizona on Dec. 10. The wins at NAU and Purdue 21-St. Bonaventure (29-3)...... 216 mark the first time in school history that Nebraska has won two true road overtime games in the same season. 22-Texas A&M (22-10)...... 205 The Huskers have played 35 overtime games in school history, but just six multi-overtime games, with three of 23-Rutgers (22-9)...... 110 those coming this season. NU is 5-1 all-time in multi-overtime games, and 18-17 overall in OT. The Huskers 5-3 24-Princeton (24-4)...... 96 25-South Carolina (23-9)...... 78 in OT in Coach Connie Yori’s 10 seasons at Nebraska. The last time Nebraska won two overtime games in the same Note: Nebraska 2011-12 opponents in bold. season was 1995-96, when the Huskers went 2-1, including a double-overtime win against Colorado. NU went 3-0 in overtime games in 1975-76, with all three of those games coming against non-Division I teams on neutral courts. Hooper Joins Another Alliance Legend in Husker History With 31 points and 12 rebounds in Nebraska’s win at No. 16 Penn State on Dec. 30, Jordan Hooper produced her third 30-point performance in a four-game stretch. That feat has only been accomplished one other time in Nebraska history, when fellow Alliance, Neb., native Amy Stephens achieved it as a senior in February of 1989. Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 11 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Stephens, who is the No. 4 scorer in Nebraska history with 1,976 points, is the only Husker in history to score Nebraska Season 3FG Made 30 points in three straight games (Feb. 4 at Kansas-37; Feb. 8 vs. Oklahoma-40; Feb. 11 vs. Kansas State-34). Season 3FG 1. 2011-12 229 She did not reach 30 in a loss at Oklahoma State on Feb. 15, 1989, but pumped in 36 points in a home win over 2. 2009-10 225 Missouri on Feb. 18 - the second-to-last home game of her Husker career. 3. 2010-11 218 Stephens finished second in Nebraska history with nine career 30-point games, trailing only 1993 Wade Trophy 4. 2006-07 173 winner Karen Jennings’ 12 among all Huskers. Hooper’s four career 30-point games already tie her for sixth all-time. 5. 2008-09 171 6. 2004-05 161 at Nebraska. She is one of just seven Huskers in history to score 30 three times in a season. 7. 2005-06 155 8. 2007-08 148 Hooper, Moore Make History at Northern Arizona 9. 2003-04 145 Jordan Hooper (32) and Lindsey Moore (31) became the first teammates in school history to each score 30 points 10. 2001-02 132 1999-00 132 in the same game when Nebraska ran to a 97-88 double-overtime victory at Northern Arizona on Dec. 10. *bold indicates team coached by Connie Yori Each Husker scored 25 points after halftime, as Hooper produced a career-high 32 points and Moore finished with 31 points - just two points shy of her career high. For both players, it was the second 30-point scoring performances Nebraska Season 3FG attempted of their careers. Moore produced a career-high 33 at Kansas last season, while Hooper scored 31 at Missouri (Feb. Season 3FG 1. 2011-12 740 2, 2011) before adding her third 30-point effort with 30 points in a win over South Dakota State (Dec. 21, 2011). 2. 2009-10 661 Hooper pumped in 31 points Dec. 30 at No. 16 Penn State to give her three 30-point efforts in four games. 3. 2010-11 658 Hooper’s 32 points at NAU tied for the 27th-best scoring effort in school history, while Moore’s 31 tied Hooper’s 4. 2006-07 519 previous best for 37th. Overall, Nebraska has had 68 30-point scoring efforts in history. 5. 2008-09 516 6. 2004-05 484 Moore and Hooper are just the ninth and 10th Huskers to produce multiple 30-point efforts in their careers. Karen 7. 2003-04 462 Jennings, the 1993 Wade Trophy winner, produced 12 30-point games. 8. 2005-06 457 9. 2007-08 455 10. 2001-02 437 Women of Steal *bold indicates team coached by Connie Yori Nebraska’s full-court pressure has bothered opponents this season. The Huskers have recorded 279 steals this season, averaging 8.7 steals per game. Last season, Nebraska produced just 167 steals in 31 games, an average Nebraska’s Career Scoring Leaders of just 5.4 steals per contest. During Nebraska’s historic run to the 2010 NCAA Sweet 16, the Huskers produced Player (Years) Points 272 steals in 34 games, an average of eight steals per contest. The school record for steals in a season is 433 in 1. Karen Jennings (1990-93) 2,405 1979-80. 2. Maurtice Ivy (1985-88) 2,131 3. Kelsey Griffin (2005-10) 2,033 4. Amy Stephens (1986-89) 1,976 Moore Making Mark as One of Nation’s Best Point Guards 5. Kiera Hardy (2004-07) 1,930 Through 32 games, Lindsey Moore has displayed her continued improvement at point guard by averaging 15.8 6. Nicole Kubik (1997-2000) 1,867 points and team bests of 5.2 assists and 2.2 steals in 32 minutes per game. The 2012 Naismith and Lieberman 7. Anna DeForge (1995-98) 1,859 8. Debra Powell (1982-85) 1,843 Award candidate from Covington, Wash., is shooting 43.6 percent from the field and 81.7 percent from the free 9. Kathy Hagerstrom (1980-83) 1,778 throw line. She ranks 29th nationally and second in the Big Ten in assists. 10. Angie Miller (1984-87) 1,541 Moore, who ranks No. 16 on Nebraska’s career scoring list with 1,148 points, owns 10 20-point scoring 11. Diane DelVigna (1979-80) 1,433 performances this season, including six games with 26 or more points. She erupted for 31 points, nine assists, six 12. Cory Montgomery (2006-10) 1,378 13. Janet Smith (1979-82) 1,284 rebounds and three steals in a 42 minutes at Northern Arizona. In the double-overtime win over the Lumberjacks, 14. Brooke Schwartz (1997-2000) 1,243 Moore had a hand in 38 of NU’s final 43 points. She added 28 points and five assists at Wisconsin on Jan. 12, after 15. Jan Crouch (1976-79) 1,183 producing 27 points and six assists in a win over South Dakota State (Dec. 21). She set career highs by hitting 16. Lindsey Moore (2010-present) 1,148 17. Meggan Yedsena (1991-94) 1,116 13-of-14 free throws against the Jacks. 18. Dominique Kelley (2008-11) 1,107 She scored 27 points and dished out five assists in the Big Ten Championship Game against No. 21 Purdue on 19. Yvonne Turner (2006-10) 1,101 March 4, just two days after pouring in 26 points, dishing out six assists and grabbing five steals in a win over 20. Ann Halsne (1988-91) 1,096 Iowa on March 2. She had 26 points and seven rebounds in NU’s triple-overtime win at No. 15 Purdue. She scored 21. Nafeesah Brown (1992-94) 1,089 22. Tina McClain (1994-97) 1,074 eight points, including a pair of long threes, in the final overtime to lift the Huskers to victory. 23. Kate Galligan (1993-96) 1,069 Moore added 23 points, four assists and four steals against Michigan, while leading NU with team highs of 22 24. Jordan Hooper (2011-present) 1,067 points, seven rebounds, 11 assists and three steals in a win at Iowa (Jan. 8). Moore had a hand in NU’s final 19 25. Cathy Owen (1982-85) 1,048 points in a game that was tied at 58 before ending in a 77-72 Husker win. It was her fourth career double-double 26. Stacy Imming (1984-87) 1,036 27. Alexa Johnson (2001-04) 1,035 and second of the year. She also has two double-figure assist games this year and five in her career, including 18 28. Charlie Rogers (1997-2000) 1,001 points and 11 assists in a win over Mississippi Valley State Nov. 15. She added 22 points and six assists in NU’s win over No. 23 USC (Nov. 18) and had a 20-point effort at Illinois Jan. 29. She owns 14 career 20-point games. Nebraska All-Time NCAA Appearances Last season, Moore averaged 14.1 points and 5.9 assists per game for the season in 37.5 minutes per game, 10 Appearances, 14 Games (5-9 Record) including 17.0 points and 5.9 assists in Big 12 action. Over the final 13 games of her sophomore season, she had Season (Seed) Opponent Site Result a hand in 61 percent (172-282) of NU’s made baskets - including 72.5 percent (66-91) in the final four games. 1988 (5) at (4) USC Los Angeles L, 82-100 Moore’s scoring binge included a career-high 33 points at Kansas on Feb. 26, 27 points and five assists against 1993 (6) vs. (11) San Diego Lincoln W, 81-58 No. 23 Iowa State on Jan. 26, a 23-point, nine-assist effort against Colorado March 2, a 23-point, eight-assist 1993 (6) at (3) USC Los Angeles L, 60-78 performance against Missouri on Feb. 22 and seven total games with 17 or more points. 1996 (9) vs. (8) Colorado St. Stanford, Calif. L, 62-66 Over the final seven games of 2010-11, Moore took her game to another level by averaging 20.0 points per 1998 (9) vs. (8) New Mexico Norfolk, Va. W, 76-59 1998 (9) at (1) Old Dominion Norfolk, Va. L, 60-75 game, while shooting a blistering 55.1 percent (54-98) from the field, including 42.9 percent (15-35) from three- 1999 (11) vs. (6) Kentucky Los Angeles L, 92-98 point range. She also dished out 7.3 assists per game, including five games with eight or more assists. She also 2000 (12) vs. (5) Boston College Charlottesville, Va. L, 76-93 increased her rebounding to 4.6 boards per game during the stretch, while hitting 89.5 percent (17-19) of her free 2007 (9) vs. (8) Temple Raleigh, N.C. L, 61-64 throws. As a true freshman, Moore was a pass-first point guard that orchestrated one of the best runs in Big 12 2008 (8) vs. (9) Xavier College Park, Md. W, 61-58 history, as the 2010 Huskers rolled to a 30-0 record to start Moore’s career and claim NU’s lone Big 12 title. 2008 (8) at (1) Maryland College Park, Md. L, 64-76 2010 (1) vs. (16) Northern Iowa Minneapolis W, 83-44 2010 (1) vs. (8) UCLA Minneapolis W, 83-70 2010 (1) vs. (4) Kentucky Kansas City L, 67-76 2012 (6) vs. (11) Kansas Little Rock Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 12 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Moore Flying UP Nebraska Career Assist List Lindsey Moore has climbed into Nebraska’s career top five in assists with 502 (4th) in three seasons at Nebraska. The 5-9 point guard from Covington, Wash., tied a career high with 11 assists in the win at Iowa Jan. 8. It was her second double-figure assist game of the season (Mississippi Valley State-11). Moore owns 165 assists through 32 games this season to rank third on Chart Toppin’ Dime Droppin’ NU’s junior single-season assist list. Moore needs four more to reach Meggan Nebraska in Big Ten Statistical Rankings Lindsey Moore’s Double-Digit Assists Yedsena (169, 1992-93) in second on that list, which would also tie Moore TEAM (Through games March 11) at Iowa (1/8/12) 11 for Nebraska’s sixth-best passing season overall. 3FG Made - 1st (7.2 pg) vs. Miss. Valley St. (11/15/11) 11 In 2010-11, Moore finished with 183 assists, which ranked second on vs. Florida A&M (1/2/11) 11 Offensive Rebounds - 2nd (15.5 orbpg) NU’s sophomore single-season list, trailing only Meggan Yedsena’s 195 in Rebound Margin - 3rd (+3.6 rpg) vs. UCLA (3/23/10) 11 Scoring Margin - 3rd (+10.2 ppg) at Texas A&M (3/5/11) 10 1991-92. It was the fifth-highest single-season total by a Husker in history. Scoring Offense - 3rd (72.1 ppg) Moore opened her career with the third-best total by a freshman in school Turnover Margin - 4th (+2.3 topg) history with 154 in 2009-10. If Moore can average 180 assists over her final two seasons at Nebraska, she can set Defensive Rebounds - 4th (26.8 drbpg) Scoring Defense - 5th (61.9 ppg) the NU career record of 696 set by four-year starting point guard Meggan Yedsena from 1990-91 to 1993-94. Steals - 5th (8.7 spg) Assists - 6th (13.5 apg) Improved Hooper Proving Hard to Handle for Husker Foes INDIVIDUAL (Through games March 11) By all accounts Nebraska’s Jordan Hooper produced an impressive offseason for the Huskers. The 6-2 sophomore Scoring - Jordan Hooper - 3rd (19.2 ppg) Scoring - Lindsey Moore - 8th (15.8 ppg) forward from Alliance, Neb., focused on adding more dimensions to her offensive game, while improving at the Scoring - Emily Cady - 29th (9.9 ppg) defensive end. Hooper’s inside game at both ends has shown impressive gains, and she has added the ability to Rebounding - Jordan Hooper - 1st (9.3 rpg) penetrate to the basket. Rebounding - Emily Cady - 13th (6.4 rpg) Through 32 games, Hooper is Nebraska’s leading scorer and rebounder, nearly averaging a double-double with Assists - Lindsey Moore - 2nd (5.2 apg) Steals - Lindsey Moore - 5th (2.2 spg) 19.2 points and 9.3 rebounds in 29.6 minutes per game. NU’s top returning scorer (14.6 ppg) and rebounder (6.6 3FG Made - Jordan Hooper - 5th (2.1 pg) rpg) from a year ago, Hooper’s freshman season production also came in 29.3 minutes per contest. 3FG Made - Lindsey Moore - T14th (1.5 pg) As a sophomore, Hooper has become one of only two players in school history to score 30 points in back-to-back 3FG Pct. - Jordan Hooper - 15th (.332) games and one of only three players in school history to pull down 15 rebounds in back-to-back contests. Hooper, FT Pct. - Lindsey Moore - 7th (.817) FT Pct. - Jordan Hooper - T14th (.778) who grabbed 15 rebounds against Iowa Jan. 26 and 16 rebounds at Illinois Jan. 29, added a career-high rebounds Assist-to-Turnover Ratio - Lindsey Moore - 5th (1.6-to-1) against Wisconsin Feb. 18 to become just the sixth player in Husker history with 15 or more boards three times in Offensive Rebounds - Jordan Hooper - 4th (2.8 orbpg) the same season. Offensive Rebounds - Emily Cady - 8th (2.6 orbpg) Defensive Rebounds - Jordan Hooper - 1st (6.5 drbpg) The first-team All-Big Ten selection and Big Ten All-Tournament Team selection ranks third in the Big Ten in scoring and leads the league in rebounding, while ranking 23rd nationally in scoring and tied for 46th in rebounding. She also ranks among the top 25 players nationally with 14 double-doubles. Hooper erupted for career highs of 32 points and four steals to go along with eight rebounds at Northern Arizona Dec. 10. She tied her season high with five three-pointers against the Lumberjacks. Just 11 days later, Hooper hit for 30 again with game highs of 30 points and 11 rebounds in Nebraska’s 80-71 win over South Dakota State. Nine days later, Hooper struck again with 31 points and 12 rebounds in NU’s win at No. 16 Penn State. It was Hooper’s fourth career 30-point game (31 at Missouri, Feb. 2, 2011). In between 30-point efforts, Hooper struck for 21 points and a then-career-high 14 rebounds in a win over Vermont. She owns 21 career 20-point performances, including 15 this season. She also carries 17 career double- Nebraska in NCAA Statistical Rankings doubles, including three straight heading into the NCAA Tournament. TEAM (Through games March 11) Hooper had 25 points and 10 rebounds in the Big Ten Championship Game loss to No. 21 Purdue March 4. She Win-Loss Pct. - T34th (.750) added 21 points and 10 boards in a win over No. 14 Ohio State March 3, after getting 15 points and 10 rebounds 3FG Made - 19th (7.2 pg) Scoring Offense - 24th (72.1 ppg) in little more than a half in an 80-68 win over Iowa March 2. Scoring Margin - 37th (+10.2 ppg) She added 19 points and a career-high 18 rebounds against Wisconin Feb. 19, and had 12 points and a then- INDIVIDUAL (Through games March 11) career-high 16 rebounds at Illinois Jan. 29. She also had 22 points and a then-career-high 15 rebounds in a win Scoring - Jordan Hooper - 23rd (19.2 ppg) over Iowa Jan. 26. She managed 19 points and 14 rebounds at No. 10 Ohio State Jan. 19. She produced a 27-point Rebounds Per Game - Jordan Hooper - T46th (9.3 rpg) Assists Per Game - Lindsey Moore - T29th (5.2 apg) effort at No. 15 Purdue Feb. 2, and she poured in 23 points in a win over Minnesota Jan. 22. Double-Doubles - Jordan Hooper - T23rd (14) Hooper notched a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds at Georgia Tech Nov. 30. She registered back-to- back double-doubles against Mississippi Valley State and No. 23 USC. She had 22 points and 13 rebounds against the Trojans. She poured in 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in just 19 minutes in a win over MVSU Nov. 15. She NU’s Double-Digit Rallies Under Yori also buried five threes and tied a career high with three blocks. (15 Games, 5 comebacks from double-digit deficits in 2011-12) Opponent Deficit 2nd Half Half Final Overall, Hooper has scored in double figures in 56 of 63 career games, including 31 of 32 in 2011-12. She at San Diego (Dec. 28, 2002) -19 -19 -5 62-61 produced one of the best performances by a freshman in school history with 31 points and eight rebounds in just #24 Ariz. St. (Dec. 28, 2008) -16 -10 -9 62-58 26 minutes at Missouri on Feb. 2, 2011, when she tied the Husker record with seven three-pointers. She had 28 at Missouri (Feb. 3, 2008) -14 -14 -8 73-67 vs. #14 Ohio St. (March 3, 2012) -13 -- +6 77-62 points and six threes in the second half alone. It was just the second 30-point game in school history by a freshman, at Florida St. (Nov. 27, 2011) -13 -13 -8 66-63 joining 2010 All-American Kelsey Griffin’s 31 points against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Nov. 27, 2005. at Missouri (Jan. 8, 2005) -13 -13 -9 81-74 In her first season with the Huskers in 2010-11, Hooper made an instant impact by starting every game and #2 Baylor (Jan. 12, 2005) -13 -13 -8 103-99 3OT at Colorado (Feb. 6, 2008) -12 -6 +1 80-71 leading the Huskers and ranking third among Big 12 freshmen in scoring with 14.6 points per game. She also led Iowa State (Jan. 10, 2004) -12 -1 -1 62-57 all Big 12 freshman in rebounding with 6.6 boards per contest to claim one of five spots on the Big 12 All-Freshman at Wisconsin (Jan. 12, 2012) -11 -7 -5 75-69 Team. She led NU with 67 three-pointers, which were the most ever by a Nebraska freshman, and ranked second at #16 Penn St. (Dec. 30, 2011) -11 -9 Tied 71-63 at Texas (Jan. 3, 2007) -11 -11 -4 79-75 among Big 12 freshmen. Among all Big 12 players, Hooper ranked 12th in scoring, 15th in rebounding and sixth in at Kansas St. (March 6, 2010) -11 -7 -7 82-72 three-pointers with 2.2 per game. Indiana (Jan. 5, 2012) -10 -- +13 62-48 Hooper, a two-time Nebraska High School Player of the Year (2008, 2010), owns 13 career double-doubles, St. Mary’s (Nov. 17, 2010) -10 -4 +5 64-63 including 25 points and a season-high 13 rebounds against Houston on Dec. 18, 2010 and 18 points and 10 boards against Louisville on Dec. 20, 2010. She produced her first career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds at Creighton on Dec. 8, 2010. Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 13 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Hooper Hitting Threes at Record Rate Nebraska’s 30-Point GAmes (Career) In addition to her impressive scoring and rebounding numbers, Jordan Hooper (20 Individuals/68 Games) has hit three-pointers at a record-breaking rate since her arrival at Nebraska. NU Active 3FG Leaders Player (Years) Games Player (Class) 3FG 1. Karen Jennings (1989-92) 12 The 6-2 forward shattered the NU single-season freshman record with 67 threes 2. Amy Stephens (1986-89) 9 (67-184, 36.4 percent) a year ago, and has drained 67 more threes in 2011-12, Jordan Hooper (So.) 134 Lindsey Moore (Jr.) 121 3. Maurtice Ivy (1985-88) 8 which is the second-best total by a sophomore in Nebraska history. Hooper’s 2011-12 Kaitlyn Burke (Sr.) 110 4. Kelsey Griffin (2006-10) 5 season total trails on Kiera Hardy’s school-record total of 85 set during her sophomore Rebecca Woodberry (RFr.) 26 Nicole Kubik (1997-00) 5 campaign in 2004-05. Hooper’s freshman and sophomore totals are tied for sixth- Emily Cady (Fr.) 24 6. Jordan Hooper (2011-present) 4 best in school history. Brandi Jeffery (Fr.) 18 Kiera Hardy (2004-07) 4 In 63 career games, Hooper has hit 134 three-pointers to rank fifth on the Nebraska Tear’a Laudermill (Fr.) 17 Diane DelVigna (1979-80) 4 career list. She needs 11 more to catch Kate Galligan (1993-96) in fourth on the Debra Powell (1982-85) 4 10. Lindsey Moore (2010-present) 2 school career chart. Hooper is more than halfway to Kiera Hardy’s NU career mark of 267. Angie Miller (1984-87) 2 Last season, Hooper tied the Nebraska single-game record with seven three-pointers at Missouri on Feb. 2, 2011. 12. Cory Montgomery (2007-10) 1 She scored 31 points against the Tigers, including 28 on six threes in the second half alone. Tied with eight others

Jeffery, Woodberry, Laudermill Spark Backcourt Off Bench Nebraska’s 30-Point GAmes (Season) True freshman Brandi Jeffery has provided the Huskers with a spark off the bench in her first season. The 5-7 Player (Season) Games guard from Vacherie, La., has produced double figures in three games, including a 10-point, four-rebound, three- 1. Karen Jennings (1991-92) 9 steal effort in a career-high 27 minutes against Texas-Pan American Dec. 4. 2. Amy Stephens (1988-89) 5 Jeffery tied a career high with 12 points and added three steals to help the Huskers in a comeback win at Florida 3. Maurtice Ivy (1986-87) 5 State. She produced her first career double-figure effort with 12 points and three boards in her second career game 4. Kelsey Griffin (2009-10) 4 (Mississippi Valley State, Nov. 15). Jeffery is averaging 3.9 points to go along with 2.0 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 1.1 5. Jordan Hooper (2011-12) 3 Nicole Kubik (1998-99) 3 assists per game. Over the last five games, she is averaging 5.2 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.2 steals Maurtice Ivy (1985-86) 3 per game, including a pair of eight-point efforts against a top-15 Ohio State squad. Debra Powell (1982-83) 3 Jeffery also pulled down a career-high six rebounds and tied a career best with three assists againt then-No. 8 Ohio State on Feb. 26. She added eight points and five boards in a rematch with then-No. 14 OSU March 3. She NU Freshman 3FG PCt. Leaders had a career-high six steals against Vermont (Dec. 18). Player (Season) Pct. (3FG-3FGA) Redshirt freshman Rebecca Woodberry has also provided big production in the backcourt off the bench for the 1. Dominique Kelley (2007-08) .378 (17-45) Huskers. Woodberry, a 5-10 guard from Phoenix, Ariz., has averaged 4.6 points and 3.3 rebounds per game, including 2. Emily Cady (2011-12) .375 (24-64) 3. Jordan Hooper (2010-11) .364 (67-184) five double-figure scoring efforts. She produced her most recent double-figure performance with 12 points and six 4. Katie Robinette (2001-02) .353 (12-34) rebounds in a win over Northwestern March 1. 5. Heather Kephart (2003-04) .347 (17-47) Woodberry erupted for career highs of 14 and four three-pointers on a perfect shooting night from the field at T6. Rebecca Woodberry (2011-12) .329 (26-79) Wisconsin Jan. 12. She also pulled down five boards against the Badgers, but sprained an ankle late in the game and did not play in the loss to Penn State Jan. 15. NU Freshman bLOCKED sHOT lEADERS Woodberry added a 13-point, seven-rebound effort against Vermont. She had 11 points in her career debut, Player (Season) Blocks 1. Janet Smith (1978-79) 54 before adding 12 points and six rebounds in NU’s second game of the season. Woodberry has scored seven or more 2. Kathy Hagerstrom (1979-80) 42 points 11 times and grabbed five or more rebounds on 10 occasions. 3. Katie Robinette (2001-02) 33 Arguably Nebraska’s most electrifying player off the bench has been true freshman Tear’a Laudermill, who has 4. Danielle Page (2004-05) 31 managed 4.2 points per game. The 5-9 guard opened her career with 14 points against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, and 5. Maurtice Ivy (1984-85) 27 -- Emily Cady (2011-12) 26 has scored five or more points off the bench in 10 of 27 games. Most recently, Laudermill pumped in nine points and grabbed three rebounds in Nebraska’s Big Ten Tournament NU Freshman Rebounds Per Game first-round win over Northwestern on March 1. She missed five games with illness and injury in December, but opened Player (Season) RPG January with nine points, three rebounds, an assist and a steal in NU’s win over Indiana on Jan. 5. She added seven 1. Debra Powell (1981-82) 7.6 points and two rebounds in a loss to Penn State Jan. 15, before hitting a pair of three-pointers to finish with six 2. Angie Miller (1983-84) 7.1 3. Anna DeForge (1994-95) 6.9 points in Nebraska’s win at Illinois Jan. 29. She produced her best Big Ten game with 10 points, all after halftime, Sherry Brink (1974-75) 6.9 in NU’s win at No. 15 Purdue Feb. 2. 5. Jordan Hooper (2010-11) 6.6 Karen Jennings (1989-90) 6.6 Senior Burke Leading Huskers On and Off the Court -- Emily Cady (2011-12) 6.4 Nebraska’s Kaitlyn Burke was named one of 30 candidates nationally for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award, honoring the nation’s top all-around women’s basketball student-athlete, on Friday, Nov. 4. Unfortunately, Burke NU Freshman Free Throws Made did not advance to be one of the prestigious award’s 10 national finalists when that group was announced Jan. 25. Player (Season) FTM 1. Kelsey Griffin (2005-06) 121 However, she did claim a prestigious Big Ten Sportsmanship Award when the conference announced its year-end 2. Debra Powell (1981-82) 111 honors on Feb. 27. 3. Emily Cady (2011-12) 82 Burke, a 5-7 shooting guard for Coach Connie Yori’s Huskers, is the most experienced member of the women’s 4. Angie Miller (1983-84) 79 Shannon Howell (2000-01) 77 basketball team and one of the top all-around leaders on the Nebraska campus. Kathy Hagerstrom (1979-80) 77 The fifth-year senior from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, has played in 133 games for the Huskers since starting her career at NU in 2007-08. She has made 80 starts, including 29 starts a year ago when she NU Freshman Free Throws Attempts averaged 6.3 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. She has averaged 5.9 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.4 Player (Season) FTA assists while starting all 32 games in 2011-12. She averaged 9.0 points and 2.3 assists, including a career-high 1. Debra Powell (1981-82) 193 20 points and three assists against No. 14 Ohio State March 3, to help the Huskers to a Big Ten runner-up finish. 2. Kelsey Griffin (2005-06) 174 3. Emily Cady (2011-12) 115 She owns six double-figure scoring efforts on the year, including 14 points and seven rebounds in Nebraska’s Kathy Hagerstrom (1979-80) 114 win at No. 15 Purdue Feb. 2. She added 13 points at Michigan State Feb. 23, after producing 11 points in NU’s win 5. Maurtice Ivy (1984-85) 108 over Wisconsin Feb. 19. She scored 11 points, grabbed four rebounds and dished out four assists in NU’s win over Angie Miller (1983-84) 108 Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 14 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Nebraska’s 20-Win Seasons Vermont Dec. 18. Burke produced her first double-figure scoring effort of the year with 10 points and five rebounds Season Record (Pct.) Conference (Pct.) to help the Huskers to a 66-55 win over Creighton Dec. 8. 1. 2009-10 32-2 (.941) 16-0 (1.000) Burke scored all six of her points in the second half, including a pair of clutch one-and-one free throws with 17.3 2. 2011-12 24-8 (.750) 10-6 (.625) seconds left in a 75-69 win at Wisconsin Jan. 12. She added eight points on 3-for-3 shooting to go along with four 3. 1992-93 23-8 (.742) 10-4 (.714) 1997-98 23-10 (.697) 11-5 (.688) assists against Penn State Jan. 15. She scored her only points of the game with a huge three-pointer as the shot 1978-79 23-13 (.639) none clock was winding down in the final minutes of NU’s 60-53 win over Iowa Jan. 26. Burke’s three put the Huskers up 1979-80 23-17 (.575) none 57-51 with 1:37 left. 7. 1987-88 22-7 (.759) 11-3 (.786) Burke ranks ninth on Nebraska’s career three-point list (110) and joined the top 20 on the Huskers’ career assist 2006-07 22-10 (.688) 10-6 (.625) list with a season-high five at Northern Arizona. She ranks 17th with 281 career assists and with her next assists 1975-76 21-9 (.700) none 1991-92 21-11 (.656) 9-5 (.643) will tie Kelli Benson (1981-84) in 16th with 282. Burke needs 13 assists to catch Kiera Hardy in 15th place, and 2007-08 21-12 (.636) 9-7 (.563) is 24 away from NU’s career top 10. Burke has climbed the NU career charts despite battling numerous injuries, 1998-99 21-12 (.636) 8-8 (.500) including foot and knee injuries, multiple broken fingers on her shooting hand, and even a broken nose last season. 13. 1976-77 21-16 (.588) none Burke has taken on an even greater leadership role off the court, serving as the 2011-12 President of Nebraska’s *bold indicates team coached by Connie Yori Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. In addition to her significant duties as SAAC President, Burke also finds time NU’s Best Winning Percentages to coach a Special Olympics basketball team among numerous outreach activities. A two-time first-team academic Season Record (Pct.) Conference (Pct.) All-Big 12 selection carries a 3.570 grade-point average as an advertising and business administration major. 1. 2009-10 32-2 (.941) 16-0 (1.000) 2. 1987-88 22-7 (.759) 11-3 (.786) 3. 2011-12 24-8 (.750) 10-6 (.625) Huskers Earning Reputation as Comeback Kids in Big Ten 4. 1992-93 23-8 (.742) 10-4 (.714) Nebraska’s young group of Huskers has shown the ability to battle back from adversity home and away during 5. 1975-76 21-9 (.700) none their first Big Ten season. In fact, NU came back from at least three-possession deficits in four of its first seven Big 6. 1997-98 23-10 (.697) 11-5 (.688) Ten victories, including double-digit comebacks at Penn State and Wisconsin and in the Huskers’ lone home Big 7. 2006-07 22-10 (.688) 10-6 (.625) Ten win over Indiana. 8. 1996-97 19-9 (.679) 8-8 (.500) Coach Connie Yori’s Huskers have prided themselves on their ability to battle back in her 10 years at Nebraska. 9. 1991-92 21-11 (.656) 9-5 (.643) 10. 1995-96 19-10 (.655) 8-6 (.571) In fact, she has led NU back from double-digit deficits to victories 15 times in 10 years, including an amazing five 11. 2007-08 21-12 (.636) 9-7 (.563) times this season. 1998-99 21-12 (.636) 8-8 (.500) Most recently, Nebraska battled back from an eight-point deficit with four minutes left in the Big Ten Championship *bold indicates team coached by Connie Yori Game against Purdue. The Huskers sent the game to overtime and double-overtime before eventually falling to the Nebraska’s Top Home Win Totals Boilermakers. Although that comeback came up short, the Huskers’ successfully rallied from 13 points down in the Season Wins first half to roll to a 15-point win over No. 14 Ohio State in the Big Ten semifinals March 3. 1. 2009-10 16 Nebraska also battled back from an eight-point deficit with just over 15 minutes left in the Big Ten quarterfinals 2. 1997-98 16 against Iowa on March 2. The Huskers not only came back to win, they flew past the Hawkeyes, 80-68. 3. 2007-08 14 4. 1978-79 14 In Nebraska’s first-ever Big Ten Conference game at Penn State Dec. 30, the Huskers trailed by 11 on two occasions 5. 2011-12 13 in the first half, before tying the game at halftime. In the second half, NU trailed by nine at 56-47 with 11 minutes 2003-04 13 left before rallying for the eight-point win at the preseason Big Ten-favorite Lady Lions. 1987-88 13 In a 62-48 win over Indiana on Jan. 5, the Huskers trailed 16-6 early before building a 22-point second-half lead 8. 2004-05 12 on their way to victory. In a 77-72 victory at Iowa Jan. 8, NU trailed by eight points on two occasions in the second 1998-99 12 1995-96 12 half, the last coming at 46-38 with 14 minutes left, before executing down the stretch for a five-point road win. 1992-93 12 Jan. 12 at Wisconsin, the Huskers trailed by 11 on two occasions in the first half, the last at 38-27 with just 1986-87 12 over one minute left. After battling back to take a second-half lead, the Huskers trailed by seven at 61-54 with nine Nebraska owns nine consecutive seasons with 10 or more minutes left before making the plays at crunch time to bring home a 75-69 win. home victories - the longest streak in school history. Go Big ROAD Nebraska Produces Strong Fall Semester in Classroom NU’s Seasons with 10 or More Road Wins The Nebraska women’s basketball program produced one of its strongest semesters academically in recent 1. 2009-10 16-2 (12-0 Away; 4-2 Neutral) memory during the 2011 fall semester. 2. 1975-76 15-8 Coach Connie Yori’s Huskers produced a fall semester grade-point average of 3.096. The cumulative GPA of the 3. 1976-77 14-14 4. 2006-07 12-6 Huskers over the course of their academic careers at Nebraska comes in at 3.238 thanks to impressive academic 1991-92 12-8 performances by long-time Huskers Kaitlyn Burke and Harleen Sidhu over their years at Nebraska. 1979-80 12-14 7. 2011-12 11-5 (8-4 Away: 3-1 Neutral) Huskers Sign Ohio High School Star in Early Period 1992-93 11-7 Coach Connie Yori announced the signing of Ohio prep star Rachel Theriot to a National Letter of Intent during Big Ten’s Youngest Teams the early signing period on Nov. 9. Theriot, a 6-0 point guard out of Midpark High School in Middleburg Heights, Percentage Played by Freshmen in Big Ten in 2011-12 Ohio, is a two-time All-Ohio performer entering her senior season in 2011-12. Last season, Theriot helped Midpark Team Fr. Min. Total Min. Pct. to a 22-3 overall record and a Southwestern Conference title under Coach Stephanie Mentz. Theriot averaged 12.7 Nebraska 3,210 6,575 48.8% points, 9.3 assists, 4.9 rebounds, 3.3 steals and 1.3 blocks per game for the Meteors. Northwestern 2,190 6,000 36.5% In addition to earning third-team All-Ohio Division I honors, she was named one of five players to the Cleveland Iowa 1,832 6,075 30.2% Plain Dealer All-Star team in 2011. She was also a first-team All-SWC selection and a first-team Northeast Lakes Michigan State 1,737 6,275 27.7% All-District pick. Theriot was ranked as the No. 70 player overall by Collegiate Girls Basketball Report and No. 96 Ohio State 1,265 6,225 20.3% by the All-Star Girls Report. She was ranked as the No. 18 point guard in the nation by ESPN/HoopGurlz and has Minnesota 1,115 6,400 17.4% also ranked among ESPN’s top 100 high school seniors in the nation. Indiana 909 6,025 15.1% Illinois 882 6,050 14.6% Theriot played her first two high school seasons for the Walsh Jesuit Warriors for Coach Pete Zaccari. As a Wisconsin 847 5,825 14.5% sophomore, she led Walsh Jesuit to the Ohio Division II state semifinals after averaging 13.8 points, 5.2 assists, Michigan 586 6,200 9.5% 4.0 rebounds, 3.2 steals and 1.1 blocks per game. She led the Warriors to a 23-2 record. She hit 38 three-pointers Penn State 260 6,000 4.3% on the year and was an 89 percent free throw shooter. As a freshman, Theriot averaged 11.8 points, 3.8 assists, Purdue 176 6,575 2.7% 4.1 rebounds and 3.2 steals per game to help Walsh Jesuit to a 19-7 record. Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 15 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Theriot played AAU ball for Sports City U and Coach Tom Jenkins. She earned a spot on the Pool A All-Star Team NU Career Games Played Leaders at the Windy City Classic (U.S. Junior National Championships). She chose Nebraska over Xavier, Louisville, Virginia Player (Years) Games Played Tech, Ohio State, Illinois, Michigan State, Dayton and Washington among others. 1. Janet Smith (1979-82) 136 2. Kaitlyn Burke (2008-present) 133 Yori Making Progress After Knee Surgery Complications 3. Cory Montgomery (2007-10) 130 Nebraska women’s basketball coach Connie Yori experienced a painful end to the offseason and start to the 2011-12 Kathy Hagerstrom (1980-83) 130 campaign. Complications to a seemingly routine arthroscopic knee surgery on Aug. 19, which included a staph infection 5. Danielle Page (2005-08) 129 6. Kelsey Griffin (2006-10) 127 and blood clot in her knee, sidelined Yori for several weeks. 7. Yvonne Turner (2007-10) 126 The 2010 National Coach of the Year, who is in her 10th season at Nebraska in 2011-12, is gaining overall strength and 8. Nicole Kubik (1997-00) 125 mobility in her knee and has returned to the Husker program on a full-time basis. Brooke Schwartz (1997-00) 125 “It is really unbelievable to think that I was in the hospital for the better part of September. It kind of feels like I lost a 10. Kiera Hardy (2005-08) 123 month of my life with the team,” Yori said. “My family, friends and the people in our program have been so supportive.” Chelsea Aubry (2004-07) 123 Four days after the team’s return from a successful 11-day summer tour to Scandinavia Aug. 5-15, Yori underwent NU Sophomore Point Leaders arthroscopic surgery on her left knee on Aug. 19. She first injured the knee as a player in the early 1980’s, but had not had Player (Season) PPG a surgery on the knee since 1985. 1. Jordan Hooper (2011-12) 613 Yori’s recovery from her most recent surgery appeared to be going well, and she made a day-long appearance at the 2. Kiera Hardy (2004-05) 609 Fastbreakers Booster Club Husker Golf Scramble fund-raising event on Monday, Aug. 29. Her rehabilitation appeared to 3. Karen Jennings (1990-91) 574 4. Amy Stephens (1986-87) 546 continue on track until mid-day on Wednesday, Aug. 31, when she began having intense knee pain. The pain continued to 5. Kathy Hagerstrom (1981-81) 545 intensify until Monday, Sept. 5 (Labor Day) when she had a surgical wash to treat Staph infection in her knee. Yori spent the following week in St. Elizabeth’s Regional Medical Center in Lincoln before being released to her home on NU Sophomore Scoring Leaders Player (Season) PPG Sept. 12. Although she returned home, the pain continued to plague her and became so severe on Sept. 16 that she was 1. Karen Jennings (1990-91) 20.5 rushed to the hospital by ambulance back to St. Elizabeth’s. Doctors discovered a blood clot in Yori’s left knee and began 2. Maurtice Ivy (1985-86) 19.7 treatment as soon as possible. Yori remained at St. Elizabeth’s until Thursday, Sept. 22, when she moved to Madonna 3. Jordan Hooper (2011-12) 19.2 Rehabilitation Hospital. 4. Kiera Hardy (2004-05) 19.0 5. Amy Stephens (1986-87) 18.8 She has spent the past 24 weeks on the road to recovery. The pain has gradually subsided in her knee, and she is gaining strength in her leg and the rest of her body from being nearly immobile for approximately three weeks. After a week of intense NU Sophomore Rebounding Leaders rehab at Madonna, Yori checked out and returned home in the afternoon on Friday, Sept. 30. Player (Season) RPG Yori made her way into the Devaney Center for the Huskers’ first practice on Oct. 3, just for a few moments. She was in 1. Jordan Hooper (2011-12) 9.3 Janet Smith (1979-80) 9.3 a wheelchair and on heavy pain medication, but she let the Huskers know she was working hard to join them at practice. 3. Carol Garey (1978-79) 9.0 “I know a lot of people out there might hear this story and feel sorry for me, but I know there are many more people who 4. Karen Jennings (1990-91) 8.9 are worse off than me,” Yori said. “I’m lucky both the infection and the blood clot were focused in my knee area and didn’t 5. Kathy Hagerstrom (2980-81) 8.7 spread to other parts of my leg or body, or my condition would be a lot more serious.” 6. Maurtice Ivy (1985-86) 8.5 Because of her nearly complete restriction of movement and heavy pain medications, Yori was unable to work or spend NU Sophomore Three-Point Leaders time recruiting for several weeks. Associate Head Coach Sunny Smallwood coordinated Nebraska’s workout schedule and Player (Season) 3FG led the team in practice in Yori’s absence. 1. Kiera Hardy (2004-05) 85 2. Jordan Hooper (2011-12) 67 “I am fortunate to have an experienced and talented staff,” Yori said. “I have been in constant contact with our staff 3. Kate Galligan (1993-94) 50 throughout this time, and our program is in good hands with Sunny Smallwood at the helm.” 4. Lindsey Moore (2010-11) 49 5. K.C. Cowgill (2001-02) 41 Pinnacle Bank Arena to Provide New Home to Huskers in 2013-14 NU Sophomore Free Throw Leaders Nebraska fans got a pair of opportunities to see a scale model of Nebraska’s future Pinnacle Bank Arena at the Huskers’ Player (Season) FTM final home women’s basketball games against Wisconsin and Ohio State. The models were on display in the Hendricks 1. Jordan Hooper (2011-12) 140 Training Complex main lobby, and NU athletic administrators, ticket 2. Kelsey Griffin (2006-07) 125 3. Nicole Kubik (1997-98) 106 office representatives and Huskers Athletic Fund personnel were on 4. Kathy Hagerstrom (1980-81) 103 hand to answer questions about Nebraska’s plans to move into the 5. Karen Jennings (1990-91) 102 downtown arena in 2013-14. The $179 million arena project was approved by voters in May 2010. Nebraska’s Top 25 Wins Under Yori (25) Opponent Final Location Pinnacle Bank Arena is expected to open in the fall of 2013. Nebraska #14 Ohio State (March 3, 2012) 77-62 Indianapolis, Ind. men’s and women’s basketball teams will be the primary tenants of #8 Ohio State (Feb. 26, 2012) 71-57 Devaney Center the 470,400-square-foot facility, which can hold nearly 15,000 fans for #15 Purdue (Feb. 2, 2012) 93-89 3OT West Lafayette, Ind. #16 Penn State (Dec. 30, 2011) 71-63 University Park, Pa. Husker hoops. #23 USC (Nov. 18, 2011) 68-50 Devaney Center As the exclusive sponsor of the arena and arena site, the new arena #22 UCLA (March 23, 2010) 83-70 Minneapolis website will be named PinnacleBankArena.com. The agreement also #11 Oklahoma (Feb. 24, 2010) 80-64 Norman, Okla. #13 Iowa State (Feb. 17, 2010) 60-50 Devaney Center calls for Pinnacle Bank to receive: three exterior signs; the Pinnacle Bank Arena logo on the center-hung scoreboard, public #12 Texas A&M (Feb. 6, 2010) 71-60 Devaney Center exterior doors and adjacent light pole banners; signs on the main and upper concourses; use of a center court suite and use #10 Oklahoma State (Feb. 3, 2010) 88-67 Devaney Center of the arena for two days per year; and three locations for ATM machines in the arena. #9 Baylor (Jan. 17, 2010) 65-56 Waco, Texas #19 Texas (Jan. 12, 2010) 91-79 Devaney Center #5 LSU (Dec. 20, 2009) 77-63 Devaney Center Huskers OFficially Open Hendricks Training Complex Oct. 13 #20 Kansas State (Feb. 25, 2009) 52-47 Devaney Center After 17 months of construction, the Hendricks Training Complex was officially dedicated Oct. 13, with more 200 invited #24 Arizona State (Dec. 28, 2008) 62-58 Devaney Center #21 Texas A&M (Jan. 23, 2008) 73-60 Devaney Center guests and dignitaries attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony. #15 Texas (Jan. 9, 2008) 56-45 Devaney Center The 80,000-square foot facility adjacent to the Bob Devaney Sports Center is the new home for the men’s and women’s #13 Baylor (Feb. 3, 2007) 76-67 Devaney Center basketball programs, as well as the wrestling program. The two-level facility includes separate practice courts for the men’s #25 Kansas State (Jan. 17, 2007) 70-63 Devaney Center #18 New Mexico (Nov. 13, 2006) 66-59 Tempe, Ariz. and women’s basketball programs, as well as expanded locker rooms, player lounges, team rooms and offices. #14 Iowa State (Feb. 12, 2005) 88-59 Devaney Center While the $18.7 million facility will house the basketball and wrestling programs, many of Nebraska’s sports will benefit #2 Baylor (Jan. 12, 2005) 103-99 3OT Devaney Center from the new facility, which includes a 5,000-square foot weight room, a completely renovated athletic training area that #9 Kansas State (Jan. 24, 2004) 81-63 Devaney Center #13 Ohio State (Dec. 12, 2003) 60-55 Devaney Center tripled the size of the previous area at the Devaney Center and a nutrition station similar to the one in the Osborne Complex. #25 Cincinnati (Dec. 15, 2002) 65-55 Devaney Center Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 16 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

NCAA Div. I Most Improved Teams The building is named for Tom and Mary Hendricks of Pipe Creek, Texas, and their children, Jennifer and Brandon, as School (2011-12 Record) +Wins Over 2010-11 they provided the lead gift in this project to benefit Husker student-athletes for years to come. 1. San Diego State (25-6 - NCAA) +13 Throughout the facility, efforts have been made to give student-athletes the best training environment to succeed. Both UTEP (29-3 - NCAA) +13 Cal State Northridge (17-13 - WNIT) +13 the men’s and women’s basketball practice gyms are a court-and-half with six baskets, allowing additional work while the 4. Niagara (13-19) +12 main floor is being used. The courts themselves are made with premium maple flooring with sleeper cushions that absorb 5. Nebraska (24-8 - NCAA) +11 shock to minimize injury. Both gyms have advanced acoustics as well as 103-inch plasma screens. Stephen F. Austin (23-9 - WBI) +11 The amenities inside the facility are top-of-the-line, as the main entrance features a two-story abstract net sculpture, UNLV (22-9 - WNIT) +11 8. Florida Atlantic (17-12 - WNIT) +10 as well as a granite fountain imported from China. The facility also features two video walls and 63 TVs. Miami (Ohio) (21-9 - WNIT) +10 The women’s lounge features three 65-inch televisions and a unique LED bubble wall. The Huskers have a custom locker North Texas (15-16) +10 room with iPads built into the lockers, as well as custom back-lit displays. The Hendricks Training Complex is the first project completed in the Expand Their Experience Campaign. For more NU Single-Season Free Throws Made information on the other facility projects, visit www.ExpandTheirExperience.com. Player (Seasons) FTM 1. Kelsey Griffin (2009-10) 189 2. Dominique Kelley (2009-10) 165 Big Ten Network Providing More Exposure for Huskers 3. Maurtice Ivy (1984-85) 153 Over the past two seasons, Nebraska has enjoyed its best media exposure in school history with national and 4. Nicole Kubik (1998-99) 151 regional television appearances and frequent live video streams of its games on Huskers.com. In fact, last season 5. Lindsey Moore (2011-12) 143 the Huskers had 26 games appear on either television or live video streams. 6. Nafeesah Brown (1993-94) 141 7. Jordan Hooper (2011-12) 140 In 2011-12, Nebraska’s exposure increases to another level with coverage provided by the Big Ten Network (BTN), 8. Karen Jennings (1992-93) 135 BTN2Go.com and BTN.com. Nebraska has had all 32 games in 2011-12 appear live on TV or as live video streams. 9. Nicole Kubik (1999-00) 130 Every Nebraska home game was available on either BTN or BTN.com, while every Big Ten Conference regular-season 10. Karen Jennings (1991-92) 129 contest was also available on BTN or BTN.com. The Huskers added three Big Ten Tournament games on BTN, before appearing on ESPN2 in the Big Ten Nebraska’s Top Free Throw Seasons Season FTM Championship Game on March 4. Overall the Huskers have played 12 games on live national television this season, 1. 2009-10 595 including 11 times on the Big Ten Network. 2. 1997-98 568 Nebraska also defeated South Dakota State (Dec. 21) in a game televised by Nebraska Educational Television 3. 2011-12 524 (NET) that was also available on a subscription-basis on BTN.com. 4. 1979-80 513 5. 1992-93 507 For a complete television and live-stream listing, visit Huskers.com. Fans can subscribe to BTN.com by visiting http://video.btn.com/allaccess. A yearly subscription for all Nebraska events on BTN.com is just $79.95. Fans can Husker Fans Flock to Devaney gain access to every Big Ten event stream for just $119.95 per year. Monthly subscriptions are also available. Nebraska attracted more than 5,000 fans per game for each of its eight Big Ten home games, including a season-high 7,752 Husker Sports Network Features new Lincoln Flagship fans for the Penn State game Jan. 15. The Huskers averaging Nebraska women’s basketball games will be heard on the new flagship station in Lincoln - B107.3 FM-KBBK. The 6,392 fans per game in Big Ten play and 4,597 fans through strong FM station is the same station that has carried Husker volleyball for the past several seasons and provides 16 home contests overall. The Huskers ranked 19th nationally fans of Nebraska women’s sports with a consistent home for the Huskers. in attendance through games Feb. 26. After setting a school single-season attendance record in Women’s basketball fans can continue to listen to the Huskers in the Omaha area on The Wolf 93.3 FM-KFFF. 2009-10, Nebraska continued to rank among the nation’s top The Husker Sports Network is in its 17th season of producing and marketing the live broadcasts of University of teams in average home attendance with 4,333 fans per game Nebraska women’s basketball. Women’s basketball play-by-play announcer Matt Coatney and color commentator over 16 home contests in 2010-11. NU ranked 22nd nationally Jeff Griesch enter their 11th year together as the Huskers’ broadcast team. in average home attendance at the close of the regular season. In addition to the more than 20 stations that carry Nebraska women’s basketball games during the season, every Husker fans flocked to the Bob Devaney Sports Center in record numbers in 2009-10, averaging a school-record game can be heard for free worldwide on Huskers.com. 7,390 fans per game to rank seventh nationally. NU’s Big 12 attendance was spectacular, averaging a Big 12-best 11,383 Nebraska’s History of Success at Home fans per game. Nebraska drew seven consecutive crowds of The Huskers own a 13-3 record at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in 2011-12. Since the Devaney Center opened more than 10,000 to the Devaney Center to end the season, in 1976-77, the Huskers are 375-126 (.749) in games played in the arena, including 141-85 (.624) in conference beginning with a then-school-record 13,303 fans for Nebraska’s games. Since 2003-04, NU is 111-30 (.787) at the Devaney Center. win over Kansas State on Jan. 23 - the 16th-largest crowd in the nation in 2009-10 (including NCAA Tournament play). Nebraska NU has posted double-figure home victory totals in nine consecutive seasons, including a perfect 16-0 mark in smashed that record against Missouri Feb. 27, posting the first 2009-10. NU was 11-4 at home in 2010-11. sellout in school history with 13,595 fans. The NU-MU game featured the largest regular-season crowd in the nation in Nebraska Owns Success Against Top 25 Foes 2009-10 that did not involve Connecticut or Tennessee. Nebraska has made a habit of knocking off top-25 opponents during Connie Yori’s 10 seasons at the helm. In Over the last seven home games, the Huskers attracted an average of 11,989 fans per game to the Devaney Center. NU’s fact, the Huskers’ win over No. 14 Ohio State (March 3) marked Nebraska’s 25th win over an AP Top 25 foe under previous single-season average home attendance record was Coach Yori, including the second over a top-15 Ohio State team in a week. 5,000 fans per game in 1998-99. The Huskers also defeated No. 8 Ohio State (Feb. 26), which marked NU’s sixth victory over a top-10 foe under Nebraska entered the 2009-10 season with 1,424 season Yori. Prior to Yori’s arrival at Nebraska in 2002-03, the Huskers owned just one win over a top 10 opponent in school ticket holders. During a special March Madness season ticket history. promotion at the end of 2010, the Huskers sold more than 1,100 new season tickets for 2010-11, pushing NU’s season ticket The Huskers own five wins over AP Top 25 teams at game time this season, including a 93-89 triple overtime win base beyond 2,500 for the first time in history. at No. 15 Purdue (Feb. 2). The Huskers also knocked off No. 16 Penn State (Dec. 30) on the road in their first-ever Big Ten Conference game, while defeating No. 23 USC on Nov. 18 at the Devaney Center in Lincoln. Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 17 • 2011-12 Game Notes • Huskers.com

Nebraska’s 83-70 win over No. 22 UCLA in the second round of the 2010 NCAA Tournament marked the Huskers’ eighth top-25 win in 2009-10. NU’s 21-point win over No. 10 Oklahoma State on Feb. 3, 2010 was the Huskers’ fifth Nebraska NCAA Tournament against a top-10 opponent. Nebraska’s three top-10 wins in 2009-10 matched NU’s all-time total in 35 seasons. Individual Game Records NU’s win at No. 9 Baylor on Jan. 17, 2010, marked the Huskers’ first victory against a top-25 team in a true road Points game under Yori. It was also the Huskers’ first-ever true road win over a top-10 opponent. Player (Opponent) Points 1. Nicole Kubik (Kentucky, 1999)...... 32 The Huskers posted six wins over AP Top 15 teams (No. 5 LSU, No. 9 Baylor, No. 10 Oklahoma State, No. 11 2. Kelsey Griffin (Xavier, 2008)...... 26 Oklahoma, No. 12 Texas A&M, No. 13 Iowa State) in 2009-10, including three wins over top-10 foes. Nafeesah Brown (San Diego, 1993)...... 26 The Huskers added a road win over final AP No. 16 Iowa State on Jan. 9, in Ames, while also claiming road wins 4. Yvonne Turner (Maryland, 2008)...... 23 Kiera Hardy (Temple, 2007)...... 23 over previously ranked clubs at Vermont (AP No. 24, Jan. 18), Miami (AP No. 25, Jan. 11), Kansas (as high as No. 6. Dominique Kelley (Kentucky, 2010)...... 22 18, first nine weeks AP). The Jayhawks, Catamounts and Hurricanes were unranked when they played the Huskers. Dominique Kelley (UCLA, 2010)...... 22 The highest-ranked team Nebraska has ever defeated was the 2004-05 Baylor team that went on to win the Kelsey Griffin (Northern Iowa, 2010)...... 22 national title. NU outlasted No. 2 BU, 103-99 in triple overtime on Jan. 12, 2005. The Huskers’ 21-point win over Maurtice Ivy (USC, 1988)...... 22 10. Amy Stephens (USC, 1988)...... 20 No. 10 OSU on Feb. 3, 2010, marked NU’s largest victory margin ever over a top-10 team. Nebraska’s 29-point win over No. 14 Iowa State in 2005 was NU’s largest victory margin in history over a top-25 foe. Nebraska’s 56-45 win Rebounds over No. 15 Texas at the Devaney Center in 2008 also marked the lowest point total ever allowed by the Huskers Player (Opponent) Rebounds against a ranked opponent. Before Yori’s arrival at Nebraska in 2002-03, the Huskers had not defeated a top-10 1. Anna DeForge (New Mexico, 1998)...... 15 team since a 73-67 win over No. 9 Iowa on Dec. 8, 1996, and had never beaten a top-five opponent. 2. Kelsey Griffin (UCLA, 2010)...... 14 3. Catheryn Redmon (Northern Iowa, 2010)...... 13 Karen Jennings (USC, 1993)...... 13 Des Moines Native Yori Hoping to Lead the Huskers Home Nafeesah Brown (San Diego, 1993)...... 13 Coach Connie Yori led Nebraska to a No. 6 seed in the 2012 NCAA Tournament. In her 10th season as Nebraska’s 6. Kelsey Griffin (Kentucky, 2010)...... 12 head coach, Yori has guided the Huskers to four NCAA tournaments, nearly matching the previous total of six in 7. Danielle Page (Xavier, 2008)...... 10 school history prior to her arrival. Rissa Taylor (San Diego, 1993)...... 10 While Nebraska opens the tournament in Little Rock, the Huskers have a chance to play their way to the Des Assists Moines Regional at Wells Fargo Arena by getting a pair of wins in Arkansas. If the Huskers can advance to their Player (Opponent) Assists second NCAA Sweet Sixteen in the past three years, Yori will coach for the time since her Missouri Valley Conference 1. Lindsey Moore (UCLA, 2010)...... 11 days in her native Des Moines. 2. Meggan Yedsena (San Diego, 1993)...... 7 Yori, who was born in Des Moines in October of 1963, grew up in nearby Ankeny, Iowa, and was an Iowa high 3. Yvonne Turner (Maryland, 2008)...... 6 Jami Kubik (Old Dominion, 1998)...... 6 school legend in both 6-on-6 basketball and softball in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Anna DeForge (New Mexico, 1998)...... 6 A 1982 graduate of Ankeny High School, Yori is a two-time inductee into the Iowa Girl’s High School Athletic Union Hall of Fame. In addition to scoring 3,068 career points as a 6-on-6 player at Ankeny High School, Yori was Blocked Shots a four-time first-team all-state shortstop for the Hawkettes, leading her softball team to state titles in 1979, 1980 Player (Opponent) Blocks and 1981. 1. Danielle Page (Xavier, 2008)...... 5 Danielle Page (Temple, 2007)...... 5 3. Catheryn Redmon (Northern Iowa, 2010)...... 3 A Brief Look at the Home Half of the Little Rock Bracket 4. Six Tied, most recent...... 2 The hosts from UALR will face No. 3 seed Delaware on Sunday, March 18 at 4:20 p.m. at The Jack Stephens Kelsey Griffin (UCLA, Kentucky 2010)...... 2 Center. The Trojans, who received the automatic bid as the Sun Belt Conference Champions, were selected as a No. 14 seed. Steals Coach Joe Foley and the Trojans enter the game 20-12 overall after winning the Trojans’ second-straight Sun Player (Opponent) Steals 1. Nafeesah Brown (San Diego, 1993)...... 6 Belt Conference Tournament title. UALR is making its third straight NCAA Tournament trip. 2. Brooke Schwartz (Kentucky, 1999)...... 5 Sun Belt Freshman of the Year and Sun Belt Tournament Most Outstanding Player Taylor Gault averages a Nicole Kubik (New Mexico, 1998)...... 5 team-high 16.3 points, while second team All-Sun Belt and All-Tournament team honoree Marian Kursh averages Jami Kubik (New Mexico, 1998)...... 5 5. Six Tied, most recent...... 3 a team-high 8.1 rebounds per game. Kelsey Griffin (Xavier, Maryland 2008)...... 3 Delaware enters the tournament 30-1 after clinching the automatic berth with the Blue Hens’ first-ever Colonial Athletic Association Tournament title. The Blue Hens will be making their third-ever appearance in the NCAA Field Goals Made Tournament, after facing NC State in 2001 and Michigan State in 2007. Delaware enters the NCAA Tournament Player (Opponent) FG Made 1. Nafeesah Brown (San Diego, 1993)...... 12 riding a school-record 20-game winning streak. 2. Kelsey Griffin (Xavier, 2008)...... 10 The Blue Hens are led in scoring by All-American Elena Delle Donne who averages a nation’s best 27.5 points 3. Maurtice Ivy (USC, 1988)...... 9 per game. She also leads the team in rebounds averaging 10.3 per game. Delle Donne was the CAA Player of the 4. Five Tied, most recent...... 8 Year and the CAA Tournament Most Valuable Player. Dominique Kelley (Kentucky, 2010)...... 8 Junior Lauren Carra, a third-team All-CAA selection, ranks second on the team with 10.3 points per game, while 3fg Made classmate Danielle Parker chips in 8.7 points and 7.5 rebounds per contest. Player (Opponent) 3FG Made The NCAA first-round game will mark the first-ever meeting between Delaware and UALR. The Blue Hens and 1. Yvonne Turner (Maryland, 2008)...... 5 Trojans did not face any common opponents this season. 2. Amy Stephens (USC, 1988)...... 4 3. Yvonne Turner (UCLA, 2010)...... 3 Kiera Hardy (Temple, 2007)...... 3 Nicole Kubik (Kentucky, 1999)...... 3

Free Throws Made Player (Opponent) FT Made 1. Nicole Kubik (Kentucky, 1999)...... 13 2. Dominique Kelley (UCLA, 2010)...... 9 3. Kelsey Griffin (UCLA, 2010)...... 8 Kelsey Griffin (Northern Iowa, 2010)...... 8 5. Kelsey Griffin (Xavier, 2008)...... 6 Brooke Schwartz (New Mexico, 1998)...... 6 Kristi Anderson (USC, 1993)...... 6