2016-17 SEC Women's Basketball
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
2016-17 SEC Women’s Basketball Tammy Wilson, Director of Communica ons [email protected] • Twi er: SEC_Tammy Week 8 • January 1, 2017 Standings News & Notes SECSEC Overall • The SEC Women’s Basketball Player of the W-LW-L Pct. H A W-L Pct. H A N L5 Strk Week for games Dec. 20-22 is Kentucky’s EVELYN AKHATOR. The Freshman of the Mississippi State 0-00-0 .000.000 0-00-0 0-00-0 14-0 1.000 3-0 6-0 5-0 5-0 W14 Week for that period is Alabama’s JORDAN Alabama 00-0-0-0 ..0.00000000 00-0--00 00-0--00 12-1 .923 10-0 0-1 2-0 5-0 W5 LEWIS. It’s the second honor this season South Carolina 0-00--00 .000.000000 0-000--0 0-000--0 10-1 .909 6-0 3-1 1-0 4-1 W4 for both, as they both were named the fi rst Arkansas 00-0--00 ..000000000 00-0-0-0 00-0-0-0 11-2 .846 8-1 1-1 2-0 3-2 W1 week of the season. See page 8 for full in- LSU 0-000--0 ..0.00000000 00-0--00 00-0--00 11-2 .846 7-1 1-0 3-1 5-0 W7 forma on on weekly honors. Ole Miss 0-00--00 .000.000000 0-000--0 0-000--0 11-2 .846 10-0 0-2 1-0 5-0 W5 Texas A&M 00-0-0-0 ..0.00000000 00-0--00 00-0--00 10-3 .769 6-1 2-1 2-1 4-1 W2 • The 105-84 win over #19 Syracuse was Vanderbilt 0-00--00 .000.000000 0-000--0 0-000--0 10-3 .769 6-1 3-2 1-0 3-2 L2 Texas A&M’s fi rst 100+ point game against a Auburn 0-00--00 .000.000000 0-000--0 0-000--0 10-4 .714 4-1 3-2 3-1 3-2 W1 ranked opponent in school history. Missouri 0-00--00 .000.000000 0-000--0 0-000--0 10-4 .714 8-0 1-3 1-1 4-1 L1 • Raigyne Moncrief hit a new season high Florida 0-000--0 .000..000000 0-00--00 0-00--00 9-4 .692 1-0 2-3 6-1 3-2 W2 with 23 points in a 69-49 win over Li le Kentucky 0-00-0 .000.000 0-00-0 0-00-0 9-4 .692 9-1 0-3 0-0 3-2 L1 Rock. This was the largest margin of victory Tennessee 00-0-0 ..000000 00-0-0 00-0-0 8-4 .667 6-1 2-3 0-0 4-1 W4 for LSU over Li le Rock in the last four sea- Georgia 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 8-5 .615 6-2 1-2 1-1 3-2 W1 sons. • Chrishae Rowe scored 20 points off the Schedule & Results bench in Ole Miss’ 77-57 win over Aus n Peay. It was her fi rst 20-point ou ng this 28 (Wednesday) season and second consecu ve game in Florida A&M at Alabama (SECN+) . .W 81-46 double fi gures. Houston Bap st at Arkansas (SECN+) . .W 101-40 Jacksonville at Auburn (SECN+) . .W 53-41 • Alexa Middleton fi red in a career-high Southeastern Louisiana at Florida (SECN+) . .W 102-51 29 points, as the Lady Vols won their third Western Carolina at Georgia (SECN+) . .W 78-43 straight game and improved to 7-4 on the Alabama State at LSU (SECN+) . .W 93-40 season with a 110-84 home victory over Mississippi Valley State at Ole Miss (SECN+) . .W 67-30 Troy. Northwestern State at #5/5 Mississippi State (SECN+) . .W 106-30 Prairie View A&M at Texas A&M (SECN+) . .W 90-62 • Victoria Vivians scored a season-high 28 Vanderbilt at Memphis (ESPNU) . .L 59-75 points in the Bulldogs’ win against Alabama State in its fi rst home game in a month. 29 (Thursday) • The SEC is fi rst in conference RPI through #17/23 Kentucky at #15/17 Duke . .L 54-69 games of Dec. 23. Four teams are in the UNC Wilmington at Tennessee (SECN+) . .W 90-54 top 10 with South Carolina leading the way at three. Mississippi State is next at No. 5 1 (Sunday) while Kentucky is eighth and LSU is at nine. *Auburn at Florida (SECN+) . 2:00 p.m. ET Full list of RPI can be found on page 7. *Arkansas at Ole Miss (SEC Network) . 4:00 p.m. CT *LSU at #5/5 Mississippi State (SEC Network) . 2:00 p.m. CT • In NCAA stats, A&M’s CURTYCE KNOX *Georgia at Missouri (SEC Network) . 12:00 p.m. CT is ranked fi rst in assists per game with 9.4. *Alabama at #6/6 South Carolina (ESPN2) . 2:00 p.m. ET South Carolina’s ALAINA COATES is third in *#17/23 Kentucky at Tennessee (ESPN2) . 4:00 p.m. ET fi eld goal percentage with at 67.8. • On Sunday, the SEC will begin it’s 35th 2 (Monday) conference season of women’s basketball. *Vanderbilt at Texas A&M (SEC Network) . 6:00 p.m. CT The sport fi rst came under the auspices of the SEC in the 1982-83 season. Games *SEC Game. played between SEC teams before that me are not counted in the all- me standings as there was no uniform number of confer- ence games. The league began sponsoring a tournament in 1980, making the 2017 tour- nament, the 38th. Media Services SEC COMMUNICATIONS STAFF SEC NETWORK / SEC NETWORK+ Herb Vincent - Associate Commissioner A channel developed by ESPN and the Southeastern Conference to serve E-Mail: [email protected] fans of one of the na on’s most elite conference - the SEC Network airs Chuck Dunlap - Director SEC content 24/7. All SEC Network programming is also available for E-Mail: [email protected] streaming on computers, tablets, smartphone and connected devises via Craig Pinkerton - Director WatchESPN and the ESPN app. E-Mail: [email protected] SEC Network + provides hundreds of addi onal digital only events to fans TTammyammy Wilson - Director (WBB Contact) through the WatchESPN app on smartphones, computers, and tablets, E-MaiE-Mail:l: [email protected]@sec.org Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV S ck, Apple TV, Chromecast, Roku, Xbox 360 Ben Beaty- Assistant Director and Xbox One. E-Mail: [email protected] Jill Skotarczak - Assistant Director SCHOOL WEBSITES E-Mail: [email protected] Alabama .....................................................................www.rolltide.com Ann Drinkard - Communica ons / Digital Media Assistant Arkansas .................................................www.arkansasrazorbacks.com E-Mail: [email protected] Auburn ...............................................................www.auburntigers.com Florida ...............................................................www.floridagators.com SEC RELEASE Georgia ...............................................................www.georgiadogs.com The conference women’s basketball release will be available beginning in Kentucky ...............................................................www.ukathletics.com early November. Any media representa ve wishing to receive informa- LSU............................................................................ www.lsusports.net on via e-mail should register on www.secsportsmedia.com SEC stand- ings, team-by-team results, notes and conference sta s cs will be up- Ole Miss ...........................................................www.olemisssports.com dated as o en as needed based on the schedule of play. Informa on is Mississippi State ...................................................... www.hailstate.com also available via the school’s SIDs. Missouri ...................................................................www.mutigers.com South Carolina ........................................... www.gamecocksonline.com SEC ON THE INTERNET Tennessee .................................................................www.utsports.com SEC women’s basketball informa on is available on the Internet at www. Texas A&M .............................................................. www.12thman.com SECSports.com. The SEC website provides the largest online library of Vanderbilt ..................................................... www.vucommodores.com exclusive and comprehensive SEC sports content available anywhere in- cluding highlights, full games, press conferences and more. SEC ON SOCIAL MEDIA Follow the SEC on Facebook at “Southeastern Conference”, Instagram at @SEC, Snapchat at @SECsports and Twi er @SEC and @SEC_Tammy for women’s basketball specifi c informa on. SEC WEEKLY HONORS The SEC will name a Player and a Freshman of the Week in women’s bas- ketball each Tuesday of the regular season. Selec ons will be announced in the weekly release, the SEC website and on social media pla orms. Nomina ons for the award are submi ed by each school and are select- ed by a vote of the SEC Communica ons staff . SEC Women’s Basketball Media Contacts Phone E-Mail Twi er SEC Tammy Wilson (205) 458-3000 x 3036 [email protected] @SEC_Tammy UA Jessica Pare (205) 348-6084 [email protected] @AlabamaWBB ARK Jeri Thorpe (479) 575-5037 [email protected] @RazorbackWBB AU Wes Todd (334) 844-9182 [email protected] @AuburnWBB UF Kathy Cafazzo (352) 375-4683 x 6133 [email protected]fl .edu @GatorsWBK UG Tray Littlefield (706) 542-9342 [email protected] @UGA_WBB UK Evan Crane (859) 257-8431 [email protected] @UKHoopCats LSU Jennifer Rodriguez (225) 578-1869 [email protected] @LSUwbkb UM Jessica Poole (662) 915-7896 [email protected] @OleMissWBB MSU Brock Turnipseed (662) 325-7556 [email protected] @hailstateWBK MO R.J. Layton (573) 882-7826 [email protected] @MizzouWBB USC Diana Koval (803) 777-7977 [email protected] @GamecockWBB UT Eric Trainer (865) 974-8173 [email protected] @LadyVol_Hoops TAMU David Waxman (979) 862-5423 [email protected] @AggieWBB VU David Dawson (615) 343-5823 [email protected] @VandyWBB 2 SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament On Feb. 7, 1980, the fi rst SEC women’s basketball tournament began 2017 SEC Tournament play.