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2011-12 Eastern Illinois Women’s Basketball Week 16 Assistant SID Greg Lautzenheiser // 2240 Lantz Arena // Office: (217) 581-7020 // Cell: (419) 605-8512 // Email: [email protected] Game 28 // Morehead State 2011-12 Schedule/Results February 23 // 4:15 p.m. CST 21-6 // 12-2 Ohio Valley Ellis T. Johnson Arena (6,500) // Morehead, Ky. Radio: Hit Mix 88.9 FM // Play-by-play, Ryan Piers NOVEMBER 11 ........Oakland City....................W, 93-32 EIU ENDS REGULAR SEASON WITH OVC ROAD TRIP, BEGIN AT MOREHEAD STATE 15 ........at Bradley ......................... W, 59-58 21 ........Illinois State ....................W, 83-69 GAME 28 SENIOR DAY SPOILED BY COUGARS The Panther women’s basketball team concludes The Panther women’s basketball team shot a 23 ........at San Jose State ............... W, 93-71 regular-season action with a two-game road swing season-low 30.6 percent from the floor and 26 ........at Sacramento State ...........L, 85-89 beginning at Morehead State on Thursday, Feb. 23 was out rebounded for only the fourth time this at 4:15 p.m. year as they dropped a 59-54 contest to SIU DECEMBER Edwardsville on Saturday Feb. 18. Ta’Kenya Nixon 5 .........Western Illinois ...............W, 88-55 EIU is 21-6 (12-2 OVC) and Morehead State is 9-17 paced EIU with a game-high 19 points to go along (6-8 OVC). with eight rebounds. The junior guard also had a 7 ..........at Missouri .........................L, 56-54 game-high six assists and five steals. 10 ........Indiana State ...................W, 75-60 EIU-MSU SERIES HISTORY 17 ........at IUPUI ............................ W, 64-49 The Panther hold a 16-14 advantage in the all-time COACHING MATCHUP 20 ........at Valparaiso .......................L, 50-53 series. EIU head coach Brady Sallee is 9-5 against EIU - Brady Sallee, 8th season 22 ........at UIC ..................................L, 50-66 the Eagles including a 4-3 record in games played Record at EIU: 135-107 in Morehead, Ky. Overall: Same 29 ........Northern Illinois ..............W, 72-62 The Panthers have posted an 8-1 record in the last Morehead State - Tom Hodges, 2nd season JANUARY nine meetings between the two squads and have Record at Morehead State: 30-27 2 .........Murray State* .................W, 76-51 won their last four games played in Morehead, Ky. Overall: Same 4 ..........at Xavier ........................... W, 60-54 9 ..........at SIU Edwardsville* ......... W, 73-70 14 ........at Southeast Missouri* .... W, 73-46 The Starting Five 16 ........UT Martin* ......................W, 70-63 21 ........Austin Peay* ...................W, 80-46 NO. NAME POS. GP-GS PPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG A B S MPG 23 ........Tennessee State* .............W, 88-73 04 Kelsey Wyss G 27-26 7.6 .400 .389 .783 2.6 47 6 32 28.4 28 ........at Jacksonville State* ....... W, 71-55 15 Ta’Kenya Nixon G 27-27 15.5 .525 .231 .817 5.8 121 3 74 31.7 33 Sydney Mitchell F 26-18 11.6 .474 .327 .798 5.9 29 4 18 24.7 30 ........at Murray State* .............. W, 80-63 44 Chantelle Pressley F 27-26 7.1 .400 .250 .765 6.9 49 33 42 26.2 51 Mariah King F 27-27 12.6 .451 .158 .581 7.4 10 18 23 27.1 FEBRUARY 1 .........Southeast Missouri* ........W, 74-48 *starters are based on last game 4 .........Morehead State* ............W, 78-58 6 .........Eastern Kentucky* ...........W, 64-51 Panther Roster 11 ........at UT Martin* .............L, 94-86 (OT) 13 ........at Tennessee Tech* .......... W, 52-51 No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) 18 ........SIU Edwardsville* ............. L, 59-54 3 Katlyn Payne G 5-11 R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. (Florida Gulf Coast) 23 ........at Morehead State* ........ 4:15 p.m. 4 Kelsey Wyss G 5-10 Jr. Hoagland, Ind. (Bishop Luers) 25 ........at Eastern Kentucky* ............ 3 p.m. 10 Sabina Oroszova F 6-2 Fr. Bratislava, Slovakia (Gymnazium M.R.S Samorin) 15 Ta’Kenya Nixon G 5-8 Jr. Michigan City, Ind. (Michigan City) MARCH 21 Hillary Held F 6-2 Sr. Highland, Ill. (John Wood C.C.) 22 Jordyne Crunk G 5-10 So. Belleville, Ill. (Althoff Catholic) 2 ..........OVC Semifinals ^ ...................... TBA 23 Jessica Parker G 6-0 So. Bloomington, Ind. (Bloomington South) 3 ..........OVC Championship ................... TBA 24 Morgan Palombizio F 6-0 R-So. Chesterton, Ind. (Chesterton) 32 Jackie Herman G 5-10 R-Fr. Twin Lakes, Wis. (Wilmot Union) * Ohio Valley Conference game 33 Sydney Mitchell F 6-1 Jr. Columbus, Ind. (Columbus North) All Times Central and subject to change 40 Taryn Olson F 6-2 So. Madison, Wis. (Madison Memorial) Home games listed in Bold 44 Chantelle Pressley F 6-1 Sr. Lexington, Ky. (Dunbar) ^ Municipal Auditorium (Nashville, Tenn.) 51 Mariah King F 6-2 Jr. Chicago, Ill. (Whitney Young) 54 DeAnna Willis F 6-3 Fr. Chicago, Ill. (Brooks College Preparatory) Head Coach: Brady Sallee (Thomas More College [Ky.], 1993), 8th season Associate Head Coach: Lee Buchanan (Murray State, 1983), 5th season Assistant Coach: Quacy Timmons (Indiana, 1998), 6th season Assistant Coach: Rachel Galligan (Eastern Illinois, 2009), 2nd season Page 2 Game 28 • EIU at Morehead State • February 23, 2012 Quick Facts Inside the Numbers GENERAL Name of School .........................Eastern Illinois University City/Zip ............................................. Charleston, IL 61920 Founded ....................................................................1895 Enrollment ..............................................................11,630 Nickname ............................................................Panthers School Colors ...............................................Blue and Gray Home Court/Capacity .........................Lantz Arena (5,300) Morehead St. Points Per Game .............64.5 EIU Points Per Game .............................. 72.0 Affiliation .................................................. NCAA Division I Opponents Points Per Game ................. 71.1 Opponents Points Per Game ................. 59.3 Conference ......................................................Ohio Valley Scoring Margin .......................................-6.6 Scoring Margin .................................... +12.7 President ................................................Dr. William Perry Field Goal Percentage ............................ .354 Field Goal Percentage ............................ .428 Faculty Athletics Representative ...................Dr. Jim Davis 3-Point Field Goal Percentage ................287 3-Point Field Goal Percentage ................310 Athletics Director ........................................ Barbara Burke Free Throw Percentage ......................... .658 Free Throw Percentage ......................... .723 Senior Woman Administrator ......................Mary Wallace Rebounds Per Game .............................. 36.5 Rebounds Per Game .............................. 43.6 Athletic Department Phone Number ......................................... (217) 581-6408 Rebound Margin .....................................-5.8 Rebound Margin .................................... +8.9 Ticket Office Phone ................................... (217) 581-2106 Assists Per Game ................................... 12.2 Assists Per Game ................................... 14.2 Turnovers Per Game .............................. 17.2 Turnovers Per Game .............................. 15.8 TEAM INFORMATION Steals Per Game ...................................... 9.5 Steals Per Game ...................................... 8.8 Overall record last year (total/home/away/neutral) Blocks Per Game ...................................... 3.1 Blocks Per Game ...................................... 3.6 ...................................................... 18-13 / 10-5 / 7-6 / 1-2 Field Goal Percentage Defense ...............457 Field Goal Percentage Defense ...............363 Conference record/finish .................................13-5 (t-3rd) Final ranking last year .................................................. n/a Lettermen returning/lost (Starters) .................. 10/2 (5/0) Game Notes HISTORY LAST TIME OUT AGAINST MOREHEAD STATE First year of basketball .........................................1973-74 Four Panthers scored in double figures as EIU defeated Morehead State, 78-58, on Feb. 4 in Charleston. (1982-83 first season of NCAA Division I) Mariah King led the way with 20 points on 10-for-15 shooting while grabbing a game-high nine rebounds. Overall all-time record .........................530-539 (38 years) Sabina Oroszova added 11 points and eight rebounds while Ta’Kenya Nixon and Sydney Mitchell both Overall all-time record Division I .........400-459 (29 years) chipped in 10 points. No. years in NCAA/last .........................................1 (1988) Lost to Colorado 78-72 in Midwest Region No. OVC Tournament titles/last ................................ None EIU ONE LINERS No. OVC Regular-Season titles/last.......................1 (2010) • The loss to SIU Edwardsville snapped a 17-game home winning streak for the Panthers. It also ended what would have been only the second undefeated home season in school history and the first in the COACHING STAFF Division I era. Head Coach ................................................... Brady Sallee Alma Mater/Year ...........Thomas More College (Ky.)/1993 • EIU connected on a season-low 30.6 percent of its shots from the floor (19-for-62) in the loss to SIU Record at School/Years ................................135-107 (8th) Edwardsville on Feb. 18. The Panthers previous season-low was 31.7 percent in a 56-54 road loss to Career Record/Years ................................................