YALE BULLDOGS 2016ͳ17 WOMEN'S Sports Publicity Offi ce Basketball Contact: Andy Dougherty Box 208216 Cell Phone: (617)-686-9110 New Haven, CT 06520-8216 Email: [email protected] Website: www.YaleBulldogs.com • Twi er: @YaleWBB • YouTube: YaleWBBDawgz 201617 SCHEDULE Overall: 0-0 • : 0-0 Yale (1-2, 0-0 Ivy League) Nov. 13 BINGHAMTON W 57-48 15 at Manha an L 57-63 Game 4 18 at Army West Point L 55-59 vs. Vermont 20 VERMONT 2:00PM 22 at Illinois State 8:00PM Sun., Nov. 20 | 2:00 p.m. 27 at Holy Cross 5:00PM John J. Lee Amphitheater 30 at Wagner 7:00PM New Haven, Conn. Dec. 1 at LIU Brooklyn 7:00PM 3 ALBANY 2:00PM Bulldogs Host Catamounts 7 BOSTON COLLEGE 7:00PM 2015-16 Yale Team Stats 11 at New Hampshire 1:00PM 28 at Stanford 2:00PM -Following consecutive road losses, the Bulldogs Yale Category Ivy Rank 31 at UC Santa Barbara 3:00PM look to regain their form at home, where they 14-17 ...... Record ...... 6th Jan. 13 at Penn* 5:30PM picked up a win in their season opener. Yale plays 5-9 ...... League Rec...... 6th 14 at Princeton* TBA Vermont on Sunday in the fi rst matchup between 64.2 ...... Scoring ...... 5th 20 at Brown* 5:30PM these two programs since 2003. 62.1 ...... Scoring Def...... 4th 27 BROWN* 5:30PM .394...... FG Pct...... 5th Feb. 3 COLUMBIA* 6:00PM .404...... FG Pct. (Def.) ...... 6th 4 CORNELL* 6:00PM #IVYMADNESS .307...... 3-pt. FG Pct...... 8th 10 at Dartmouth* 7:00PM The inaugural Ivy League men’s and women’s .318...... 3-pt. FG Pct. (Def.) ...... 5th 11 at Harvard* 6:00PM basketball tournaments will take place .706...... FT Pct...... 4th 17 PRINCETON* 5:30PM Saturday and Sunday, March 11-12, 2017, 37.1...... Rebounding ...... 6th 18 PENN* TBA at the Palestra in Philadelphia. The top four 0.6...... Reb. Margin ...... 5th 24 HARVARD* 6:00PM teams will earn berths in the tournament, 12.2...... Assists ...... 7th 25 DARTMOUTH* 7:30PM with the semifi nals on Saturday and the 16.8...... Turnovers Caused ...... 2nd Mar. 3 at Cornell* 6:00PM championships on Sunday. All six games will +1.4 ...... Turnover Margin ...... 3rd 4 at Columbia* TBA be broadcast live on ESPN’s networks. 8.6...... Steals ...... 2nd * Ivy League games 3.1...... Blocks ...... 5th

Bulldogs At A Glance... 2016-17 Stats YALE SPORTS PUBLICITY (listed numerically) Pos # Name Cl. Ht. Hometown PPG RPG APG Assistant AD/Sports Publicity: Steve Conn G 1 Jessica Steff en Fr. 5-9 Hutchinson, Kan. - - - G 4 Megan Gorman Fr. 6-1 Vero Beach, Fla. 4.0 7.3 1.3 Women's Basketball Contact: G/F 10 Gabby Nelson So. 6-0 Hurst, Texas 0.0 0.0 0.0 Andy Dougherty F 12 Jen Berkowitz Jr. 6-2 Wayland, Mass. 10.0 7.7 1.0 Email: [email protected] G 14 Mary Ann Santucci Jr. 5-9 Sea le, Wash. 4.0 3.7 2.0 Cell Phone: (617)-686-9110 G 15 Meghan McIntyre Sr. 5-10 Santa Rosa Valley, Calif. 8.3 3.7 1.3 G 21 Roxy Barahman Fr. 5-8 Calabasas, Calif. 3.7 2.0 1.3 Sports Publicity Phone: (203) 432-1448 G 22 Paige Vermeer So. 5-8 Mountain View, Calif. - - - Sports Publicity Fax: (203) 432-1454 G 23 Tamara Simpson Jr. 5-10 North Babylon, N.Y. 8.7 3.7 0.3 Sports Publicity Address: PO Box 208216 G 24 Lena Munzer Sr. 5-8 Highland Park, Ill. 15.7 4.7 2.3 New Haven, CT 06520 F 25 Alexandra Maund So. 5-11 Dorchester, Mass. 1.3 1.3 0.7 F 33 Elizabeth Haley Sr. 6-1 Dayton, Ohio 0.7 1.7 0.3 Press Row Phone: (203) 432-2398 F 40 Bronwyn Davies Fr. 5-11 Wayland, Mass. 0.0 0.3 0.0 Hotline Phone: (203) 432-YALE F 44 Jessica Lezon Fr. 6-6 North Reading, Mass. 0.0 1.0 0.0

YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES 2016-17 Women’s Basketball Roster

Numerical No. Name Yr Pos Ht Hometown/High School 1 Jessica Steff en Fr. G 5-9 Hutchinson, Kan./Buhler High School 4 Megan Gorman Fr. C 6-1 Vero Beach, Fla./Vero Beach High School 10 Gabby Nelson So. G/F 6-0 Hurst, Texas/Birdville High School 12 Jen Berkowitz Jr. F 6-2 Wayland, Mass./The Rivers School 14 Mary Ann Santucci Jr. G 5-9 Sea le, Wash./Sea le Prep 15 Meghan McIntyre Sr. G 5-10 Santa Rosa Valley, Calif./Oaks Chris an High School 21 Roxy Barahman Fr. G 5-8 Calabasas, Calif./Oaks Chris an High School 22 Paige Vermeer So. G 5-8 Mountain View, Calif./Cas lleja School 23 Tamara Simpson Jr. G 5-10 North Babylon, N.Y./Portledge School 24 Lena Munzer Sr. G 5-8 Highland Park, Ill./Highland Park High School 25 Alexandra Maund So. F 5-11 Dorchester, Mass./Noble and Greenough School 33 Elizabeth Haley Sr. F 6-1 Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood High School 40 Bronwyn Davies Fr. F 5-11 Wayland, Mass./Wayland High School 44 Jessica Lezon Fr. C 6-6 North Reading, Mass./North Reading High School

Head Coach: Allison Guth (Illinois ’04), Second Season Pronuncia on Guide Players Pronuncia on Assistant Coach: Roman Owen (Southwestern Chris an ’07), Second Season Roxy Barahman BARE-uh-muhn Assistant Coach: Melissa D’Amico (Notre Dame ’08), Second Season Bronwyn Davies BRON-win Assistant Coach: Jacinda Dunbar (Quinnipiac ’12), Second Season Jessica Lezon Leh-ZAHN Team Captain: Elizabeth Haley ‘17 Lena Munzer LEE-nuh Mary Ann Santucci san-TOO-chee Tamara Simpson Tuh-MARE-uh

Coaches Allison Guth Gooth Alphabe cal Melissa D’Amico duh-MEE-coh No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Hometown/High School Jacinda Dunbar Juh-SIN-duh 21 Roxy Barahman Fr. G 5-8 Calabasas, Calif./Oaks Chris an High School 12 Jen Berkowitz Jr. F 6-2 Wayland, Mass./The Rivers School 40 Bronwyn Davies Fr. F 5-11 Wayland, Mass./Wayland High School 4 Megan Gorman Fr. C 6-1 Vero Beach, Fla./Vero Beach High School 33 Elizabeth Haley Sr. F 6-1 Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood High School 44 Jessica Lezon Fr. C 6-6 North Reading, Mass./North Reading High School 25 Alexandra Maund So. F 5-11 Dorchester, Mass./Noble and Greenough School 15 Meghan McIntyre Sr. G 5-10 Santa Rosa Valley, Calif./Oaks Chris an High School 24 Lena Munzer Sr. G 5-8 Highland Park, Ill./Highland Park High School 10 Gabby Nelson So. G/F 6-0 Hurst, Texas/Birdville High School 14 Mary Ann Santucci Jr. G 5-9 Sea le, Wash./Sea le Prep 23 Tamara Simpson Jr. G 5-10 North Babylon, N.Y./Portledge School 1 Jessica Steff en Fr. G 5-9 Hutchinson, Kan./Buhler High School 22 Paige Vermeer So. G 5-8 Mountain View, Calif./Cas lleja School YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES Allison Guth The Joel E. Smilow, Class of 1954 • Head Coach of Women's Basketball 10th Coach in Yale's 43 Seasons

University of Illinois '04 Second Season at Yale Second Season as Division I Head Coach

Known as a skilled recruiter over her 10-plus years of coaching experience, As an assistant coach at Yale, Guth was in charge of coordina ng all Allison Guth was named the Joel E. Smilow, Class of 1954 head coach of recrui ng eff orts for the women's basketball program as well as all game Yale women’s basketball in May of 2015, returning to the Bulldogs a er prepara ons and player development. She also served as a Resident serving as an assistant coach and recrui ng coordinator from 2010 to Fellow for Yale's New Residence Hall (Swing Space), where she was 2012. Guth is the 10th head coach in the 43-year history of the women’s charged with being a mentor to the students who lived there. basketball program. During her fi rst s nt in New Haven, Guth was instrumental in Yale's resurgence as a contender for the Ivy League championship and helped In her fi rst season as head coach, Guth led Yale to a 14-17 record (5-9 Ivy) guide the Bulldogs to their best two-year record in 18 years and the most and a 6th-place fi nish in the Ivy League. The Bulldogs fi nished the season Ivy League wins in a two-year span (18; 10-4 in 2010-11, 8-6 in 2011-12) on a 3-game , and with fi ve talented freshmen added to in the program's history. the 2016-17 roster, Guth has an exci ng opportunity to build upon the founda on she set last season. Guth coached two All-Ivy League First Team honorees (Megan Vasquez in 2010-11 and 2011-12), an All-Ivy Rookie of the Year (Sarah Halejian, "I couldn't be more enthusias c about my opportunity to lead Yale 2011-12), an All-Ivy Second Team honoree (Mady Gobrecht, 2010-11), women's basketball. Yale is an incredibly special ins tu on in that it two All-Ivy Honorable Men on players (Michelle Cashen in 2010-11 provides a world class experience academically, athle cally, and socially,” and 2011-12) and an All-Ivy Rookie Team honoree (Graf, 2010-11). She said Guth. “I am proud to represent a University that stands for everything recruited Halejian, who fi nished her Yale career as the 10th leading that is good and right in college athle cs." scorer in program history.

“Allison was a tremendous mentor to our student-athletes during her Guth helped lead the Bulldogs to a 14-15 fi nish in 2010-11, which included tenure as an assistant coach at Yale,” said Yale Director of Athle cs Tom a second-place 10-4 fi nish in the Ivy League standings, Yale's fi rst sweep Becke in 2015. “Her experiences at Northwestern and her familiarity of Harvard since 1993-94 and the program's fi rst-ever appearance in the with Yale make her the ideal individual to lead our women’s basketball WNIT. Yale fi nished ed for second in the Ivy League with Harvard, with program. I am thrilled to welcome her back to the Yale coaching family.” both teams closing the season with iden cal 10-4 records in League play. It was Yale's highest fi nish in the Ivy League standings since the 1988- 89 season, the only other season that Yale fi nished Ivy play with a 10-4 Prior to being named Yale’s head coach, Guth spent three seasons at mark. Yale earned the Ivy's automa c berth in the WNIT by sweeping Northwestern as an assistant coach and recrui ng coordinator, helping Harvard during the regular season. turn the women’s basketball team into a na onal power under head coach Joe McKeown. The Wildcats went 23-9 (12-6 Big Ten) and qualifi ed She was also a key factor in Yale's 16-12 fi nish in 2011-12, which was for an NCAA Tournament berth for the fi rst me since 1997. the most wins in the program's history since 1993-94 and just the third me the program had completed a season with 16 or more victories. Yale In her short me as a recrui ng coordinator in Evanston, Guth contributed fi nished the season with an 8-6 mark in Ivy League play and went into the to an already top recrui ng class in the country during the 2012-13 fi nal game of the season with a chance to lock up second place in the Ivy season. When that highly-ranked recrui ng class arrived in Evanston, League standings for a return to the WNIT. Guth helped develop Coff ey into a First Team All-Big Ten honoree, Inman into one of the team's leading scorers and point guard Ashley Deary into an All-Big Ten honoree and 2014 Nancy Lieberman Award fi nalist. During her two seasons at DePaul as an assistant coach, Guth handled She also helped guide a young Wildcats' squad that started three true the Doug Bruno Basketball summer camps, video exchange, scou ng and freshmen, a sophomore and junior, to three wins over top-25 opponents was involved in all on-campus recrui ng. She helped DePaul reach the Big along with a run in the 2014 WNIT where the Wildcats reached the third East and NCAA tournaments both seasons in Chicago (2008-09, 2009-10). round and accumulated 17 wins along the way.

Guth was a Missouri assistant coach and helped with recrui ng for the Guth was an assistant coach and recrui ng coordinator at Yale for two 2007-08 season. The Tigers pulled off one of the na on's biggest victories seasons under former head coach, Chris Gobrecht. She was named an with a win over Oklahoma in the fi rst round of the Big 12 Conference assistant coach in July 2010 a er two seasons as the Director of Basketball Tournament, the fi rst me in Big 12 history that a 12th seed defeated Opera ons for the DePaul University women's basketball team. a No. 5 seed. She started her coaching career as an assistant at Loyola- Chicago from 2005-07. She also served as recrui ng coordinator with the Ramblers and worked with backcourt players.

YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES Guth, who led Buff alo Grove (Illinois) High School to the 2000 Class AA State tle, and her high school teammates were inducted into the Illinois Melissa D'Amico Coaches Basketball Associa on Hall of Fame in April of 2013 for their Second Year - Assistant Coach Class AA state girls basketball championship in 2000. Melissa D’Amico, who has gathered nearly 10 years of playing and coaching experience A three- me le erwinner at Illinois, Guth helped the Illini reach the 2003 throughout her career, was named an assistant NCAA Tournament a er earning a spot as a walk-on and then earning coach for the Yale women’s basketball team in a scholarship. Guth, an Academic All-Big Ten selec on, also played a June of 2015. She joins the staff under Class of season with the Illinois women's golf team before gradua ng in 2004. 1954, Joel E. Smilow head coach, Allison Guth. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business before ge ng her Before coming to Yale, D’Amico concluded Master's degree in educa onal leadership from DePaul in 2010. her second season as an assistant women’s bas- ketball coach at . She served as the program’s top assistant and was an integral Allison is married to Jessie Guth and they reside in Branford, CT. part in leading the Raiders to their best season since the 2003-04 Patriot League Championship team. While at Colgate, she helped the team achieve its best conference winning percentage since 2005-06. During the two seasons, the Raid- ers had their highest win total in a decade and hosted a Patriot League tournament game for the fi rst time since 2003-04. The Raiders made program history in a number of categories while Roman Owen D’Amico was an assistant, including their highest free throw percentage, their highest giving rate of alumni while funding a trip to New Zealand, Second Year - Assistant Coach and the fi rst-ever win over Holy Cross on its home fl oor. With fi ve years of professional playing experience in Europe dating Following two seasons as video coordina- back to 2008, D’Amico has proven to be a successful developer of post tor for the University of Oklahoma’s women’s players. She mentored Second Team All-Patriot League player Carole basketball team, Roman Owen was named an Harris to a nine-point, fi ve-rebound statistical increase over one year. assistant coach for the Yale women’s basketball A graduate of the University of Notre Dame, D’Amico started 58 team in June of 2015, his fi rst assistant coaching of 119 games for the Irish. She received Big East Player of the Week job in Division I. honors in both 2006 and 2007. In her four-year career, Notre Dame was Owen joined Class of 1954, Joel E. Smilow ranked as high as fourth in the nation, made an NCAA Sweet 16 appear- head coach Allison Guth for the 2015-16 season ance, and was 90-39 overall. and comes to Yale with coaching experience dat- ing back to 2008. Most recently, Owen spent two seasons with the Sooners under longtime head coach Sherri Coale, who he assisted Jacinda Dunbar with day-to-day scouting, editing and team viewing purposes. While part Second Year - Assistant Coach of the staff, Oklahoma reached two consecutive NCAA Tournaments. Owen primarily scouted and broke-down game fi lm of all 66 opponents With nearly 10 years of collegiate for Coale’s staff. basketball playing and coaching experience in From 2010 to 2013, Owen served as the head coach of the wom- the state of , Jacinda Dunbar joined en’s basketball team at Mid-America Christian University. He directed the Bulldogs’ staff as an assistant coach in July of all aspects of the NAIA program, including practices, live scouting, fi lm 2015, her fi rst coaching job in Division I exchange, academic success, player development, strength and condi- basketball. tioning and budget. She comes to Yale fresh-off a two- Under Owen’s direction, Mid-America Christian posted a cumula- year stint as an assistant coach for the Wesleyan tive GPA of 3.0 or better in each of the three seasons. In 2011, the team’s women’s basketball team. With the Cardinals, 16-17 record was the best season in Owen’s tenure. He coached the pro- Dunbar gained experience in all facets of the gram to an NCCAA Regional Championship and consolation champion- game, including recruiting, practice coordination, ship at the NCCAA National Tournament. fundraising, scouting, fi lm exchange and travel plans. Owen earned his Masters of Education at the University of Central While in Middletown, Conn., she also served as an Athletic Oklahoma in July of 2009. He graduated from Southwestern Christian Department Intern, supervising game management tasks at athletic University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies. events and assisting the athletics staff as a teaching assistant in physical While at Southwestern Christian, he became the program’s all-time education classes. leading scorer with 2,802 points and was named the Pete Maravich NC- Prior to Wesleyan, Dunbar spent one year as assistant coach for CAA Player of the Year in 2007-08. Owen helped lead his team to two the Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team in consecutive NCCAA National Championship games. the 2012-13 season. She prepared scouting reports, designed workout regimens, assisted with recruiting efforts, planned team travel and moni- tored academic progression for the Owls. Dunbar earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Quin- nipiac University in 2012 and a Master of Art in Liberal Studies from Wesleyan in 2015. She played basketball at Quinnipiac under longtime head coach, @YaleWBB YaleWBB YaleWBB YaleWBBDawgz Tricia Sacca-Fabbri, and compiled a 60-55 record as a student-athlete. Dunbar served as team captain in her senior season.

YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES UNIVERSITY FACTS Report on the Vermont Catamounts Vermont fi nished 8th of 9 teams in the America East Conference at 9-21 School: Yale University (4-12 in conference play) last season. Founded: 1701 Loca on: New Haven, CT 06520 Vermont welcomes a new coaching staff this season. Head coach Chris Enrollment: 5,300 undergrad/6,500 grad Day is joined by associate head coach Alisa Kresge and assistant coaches Nickname: Bulldogs, Elis Brian Donoghue and Caroline Coyer. Chris Day has experience coaching Colors: Yale Blue and White against the Bulldogs, as he was an assistant coach at Penn from 2013 until President: earlier this year. Director of Athle cs: Tom Becke Conference: Ivy League Vermont has three freshmen on its roster, including Hanna Crymble, who Home Court: John J. Lee Amphitheater has started every game for the Catamounts so far and ranks in the top 3 on Capacity: 2,532 the team in scoring (3rd), rebounding (1st) and assists (2nd). Sophomore Candice Wright leads the team in scoring with 12.7 points per game, YALE TEAM FACTS including 19 points in her most recent game. Joel E. Smilow, Class of '54, Head Coach: Allison Guth Alma Mater/Year: Illinois, '04 The Catamounts are 1-2 this season and are entering the 2nd game of a Overall Record/Years: 15-19/2nd Season Connecticut road trip. They lost to Central Connecticut 78-76 in overtime Yale Record/Years: 15-19/2nd Season on Friday in the fi rst game of the trip. Ivy League Record: 5-9 Basketball Offi ce Phone: (203) 432-1488 Assistant Coaches: Roman Owen (Southwestern Chris an '07) Bulldogs So Far This Season Melissa D'Amico (Notre Dame '08) Senior Lena Munzer has been the most outstanding player for Yale in the Jacinda Dunbar (Quinnipiac '12) early stages of the season. She was named to the Ivy League Honor Roll 2016-17 Captain: Elizabeth Haley '17 after registering 12 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 blocks in the season Le erwinners Returning/Lost: 9/6 opener against Binghamton. She followed that with a career-high 25 points Starters Returning/Lost: 2/3 in Yale's ensuing game against Manhattan. Newcomers: 5 2015-16 Overall Record: 14-17 Munzer leads the team with 15.7 points and 2.3 assists per game. Junior Jen 2015-16 Ivy League Record/Finish: 5-9/6th Berkowitz and freshman Megan Gorman have led the Bulldogs on the All-Time Program Record: 492-613 (43 seasons) boards, averaging 7.7 and 7.3 rebounds per game, respectively. Berkowitz All-Time Ivy League Record: 212-256 (42 seasons) also ranks 2nd on the team with 10 points per game. Ivy League Titles: 1 (1978-79) NCAA Tournament Appearances: None WNIT Appearances: 1 (2011) Meet the Class of 2020

DID YOU KNOW? Roxy Barahman – Guard – Calabasas, Calif. • Yale University, founded in 1701, is the third-oldest At Oaks Christian High School: Three-year captain… Senior year averaged college in the United States and one of the foremost 15 points, 3.2 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game, scored her research universi es in the world. First known as 2015-16 season high (26 pts.) in the quarterfi nal game during the state the Collegiate School, it changed its name in 1718 to tournament… Earned fi rst-team all-league honors in all four years… Gar- honor benefactor . nered all-CIF (California Interscholastic Federation) Southern Selection team award ('13, '14, '15)… Earned fi rst team all-county and fi rst team • In 1889, Yale students adopted the first college all-academic honors ('14, '15, '16)… SoCal Prep Legends Girls Scholar mascot, , a ferocious and enthusias c Athlete of the Year fi nalist… Named to the academic honor roll… Also fan at early football games. Handsome Dan inspired played volleyball. Cole Porter to write Yale’s famous , “Bulldog, Bulldog.” Today, the original Handsome Dan Personal: Full name Roxanna Barahman, prefers nickname Roxy… Daughter con nues his reign from the lobby of Payne Whitney of Ardavan and Negar Barahman, has one brother, Bardia and one sister Gymnasium. Yale students also adopted the fi rst Delara. school colors (1853), fi elded the fi rst cheerleaders (1890) and developed the first school fight song "I chose Yale because I knew it would be a place that would continue to (1892). challenge me both academically and athletically. Growing up with a twin brother made every aspect of my life a competition and I've always had • Five U.S. Presidents have es to Yale. William Howard a competitive nature both on and off the court. I wanted to be a part of a Ta (1878), George H.W. Bush (1948) and George W. student body that, just like me, wanted to be challenged in every aspect of Bush (1968) all received their undergraduate degrees life. I'm really looking forward to the opportunity to be a student athlete from Yale, while Gerald Ford (1941) and Bill Clinton at Yale and the chance to build a championship basketball team alongside (1973) are both graduates of . such amazing teammates and coaches."

YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES THE BULLDOGS' RECORD WHEN... Bronwyn Davies – Forward – Wayland, Mass. 2014-15 2015-16 At Wayland High School: Scored 1,092 points throughout her four- Overall Record 13-15 14-17 year varsity career… Two-year captain… Dual County League Ivy League 7-7 5-9 MVP (2016), All-Star ('14, '15, '16), Metro West Daily News Super team during her junior and senior year… 2016 Dual County League Leading at Hal ime 8-3 12-6 Champion… Received high honors from freshman year to junior Trailing at Hal ime 4-12 2-10 year… Won the bronze medal at the National Latin Exam as a Tied at Hal ime 1-0 0-1 junior… Won the Mount Holyoke Book Award recognizing her for In Over me 0-1 0-0 academic excellence, strong qualities of leadership and potential for signifi cant contribution to the community… Played and At Home 8-4 10-5 soccer at Wayland… Played in multiple Division 2 Girls Lacrosse On Road 5-10 2-11 playoffs, including quarterfi nals, semifi nals and a Division 2 North On a Neutral Court 0-1 2-1 Sectional Championship during her sophomore year. Ivy League at Home 4-3 3-4 Ivy League on the Road 3-4 2-5 Personal: Full name is Bronwyn Nicole Davies… Daughter of Stuart In Night Games (6 p.m.) 10-11 6-13 and Dana Davies… Has two younger brothers Haydn and Gavyn. In Day Games 3-4 8-4

"I grew up supporting Yale athletics since both of my parents were Monday 0-1 0-1 student athletes here and they have always spoken so highly of their Tuesday 3-2 1-0 experience. It is because of them that Yale has always been my dream Wednesday 2-1 2-2 school. The ability to not only play competitive athletics, but also be Thursday 0-0 0-1 in a challenging and collaborative academic environment is such Friday 4-5 3-6 a unique experience, and I feel so lucky to have the opportunity to Saturday 2-4 6-4 represent this university on the court and in the classroom." Sunday 2-2 2-3 November 1-4 4-3 December 3-4 4-4 Megan Gorman – Guard – Vero Beach, Fla. January 5-0 3-3 At Vero Beach High School: Four-year varsity starter, three-year team February 3-6 1-7 captain… Averaged 18.7 points, 14.7 rebounds and 2.1 blocks per March 1-1 2-0 game during her senior season… Averaged a double-double for three years… Set the school record for career rebounds (1,184) and Outrebounding Opponent 11-0 11-3 points (1,342)… 2016 Florida 8A State Champion, fi nished with 24 Outrebounded 2-14 3-14 points and 15 rebound in the state fi nal… In 2016 earned Florida Tied in Rebounds 0-1 0-0 Dairy Farmers 8A player of the year, All-State 8A fi rst team by Florida Association of Basketball coaches, USA Today All-USA Shoo ng > Opponent 6-0 13-4 Florida Girls Basketball second-team honors… Named the All-Area Shoo ng < Opponent 7-15 0-13 Player of the Year both in 2016 and 2015… Was featured in Sports Shoo ng = Opponent 0-0 1-0 Illustrated "Faces in the Crowd" in March, 2016… Earned the John vs. Top 25 Teams 0-3 0-0 B. Whitt Principal's award, was ranked 4th in her class of 711, Na- vs. Teams Receiving Votes 0-0 0-3 tional Merit commended, a member of the National Honor Society vs. Teams with Winning Rec. 5-8 4-14 and an AP scholar with distinction… Also played lacrosse for four vs. .500 Teams 1-4 2-1 years, was a three-year starter and team captain her senior year… vs. Teams with Losing Rec. 7-3 8-2 Earned second-team honors in the USA Today All-USA team… A U.S. Lacrosse All-American in 2016 and 2015… The 2016 All-Area Games Decided by 1-3 points 1-0 1-2 Player of the Year and earned all-league, all-region and all-district Games Decided by 4-7 points 3-4 1-6 honors… Earned three state championships and one runner-up… Games Decided by 8-10 points 4-3 2-1 Named the 2015 State Championship Brighthouse MVP, and U.S. Games Decided by 11-15 points 2-1 2-5 Lacrosse South player of the week… Holds school records in single- Games Decided by 16+ points 3-7 8-3 season draw control (135). 201516 WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS Ivy League Honor Roll Personal: Daughter of Patrick and Holly Gorman, has two older broth- Jen Berkowitz ...... 1/11 ers, Patick Jr. and Jackson. Meghan McIntyre ...... 1/4 Lena Munzer ...... 2/22 Nyasha Sarju ...... 11/16, 11/23, 12/14, 1/4, 1/11, 1/18 "I think Yale is really special in that it's a place where people are chal- Tamara Simpson ...... 11/16, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14, 12/21, 1/18, lenged to be the best they can be in all aspects of life – on the court, 2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/22 in the classroom and as a person in general. I'm looking forward to Whitney Wyckoff ...... 11/23, 11/30, 12/7, 1/25, 2/15 Ivy League Player of the Week growing as an athlete and as a person here. I'm really excited to be Nyasha Sarju ...... 2/29 a part of an excellent team and university." College Sports Madness Ivy League Player of the Week Nyasha Sarju ...... 12/14 YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES THE LAST TIME... Jessica Lezon – Center – North Reading, Mass. At North Reading High School: Averaged 17.7 points, 15.9 rebounds A Yale player scored: and 3.5 blocks per game in her career… Shot 66.4% from the fi eld, 20 points in a game Lena Munzer (25) scored 1,109 points in her career, marking the fi rst female to score vs. Manha an, Nov. 15, 2016 over one thousand points at North Reading… 4-year starter and 25 points in a game Lena Munzer (25) Cape Anne League all-star… During her senior year was named vs. Manha an, Nov. 15, 2016 Eagle Tribune Player of the Year, Agganis Games MVP, and to 30 points in a game Nyasha Sarju (30) the Boston Herald Dream Team, Boston Herald Boston Globe at Dartmouth, Feb. 27, 2016 Super Team. A Yale player grabbed: 10 rebounds in a game Megan Gorman (10) Personal: Full name Jessica Emily Lezon… Daughter of Paul and at Army, Nov. 18, 2016 Nancy Lezon, has one brother named Matthew. 15 rebounds in a game Michelle Cashen (15) vs. Holy Cross, Nov. 13, 2009 "I chose Yale because of the amazing basketball opportunity, as 20 rebounds in a game Margy Hutchison (23) well as academic opportunity I can get here. Yale gives me the vs. Fordham, Nov. 28, 1982 opportunity to succeed in the classroom and on the court. Playing A Yale player had: basketball, a sport I love, at Yale has been an awesome experience A double-double Nyasha Sarju (30 pts., 12 reb.) so far and I am excited to see where this season and the next four at Dartmouth, Feb. 27, 2016 years takes us." 10 assists in a game Aarica West (10) vs. Cornell, Feb. 10, 2012 Had 5 steals in a game Tamara Simpson (9) Jessica Steffen – Guard – Hutchinson, Kan. vs. Dartmouth, Feb. 12, 2016 At Buhler High School: Averaged 17.2 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.5 Had 5 blocks in a game Haywood Wright (5) steals and 3 assists per game during her high school career… Holds at Brown, Jan. 15, 2010 the Buhler school record for free throws in a season (156), most Made 5 3-pointers in a game Lena Munzer (5) three-pointers in a game (7) and best season free-throw percent- vs. Penn, Feb. 20, 2016 age (86 percent)… Academic achievements include Governor's A Yale team: Scholar, Honor Roll, National Honors Society and her class's Won in OT 66-62, at St. Francis Brooklyn Valedictorian… Played tennis for all four years, three-time Doubles Dec. 8, 2012 Regional Champion and Doubles State Champion. Lost in OT 53-59, vs. Boise State (in Anchorage) Nov. 26, 2014 Personal: Full name Jessica Jane Steffen… Daughter of Mark and Played two OTs 70-66 (W), at Dartmouth Deanna Steffen, has one older brother named Collen. Feb. 13, 2010 Beat a top-25 ranked 91-85 vs. #14 Florida State "My parents have always taught me to be a competitor in everything I opponent Dec. 18, 2010 do – Of course, most of the time, the opponent is yourself. Whether it's been academics or athletics, I've always been taught to strive for my best. When I was going through the recruiting process, I Where To Follow The Bulldogs... knew I wanted to play at a university that would challenge me in • For the latest news, statistics, results and other information on Yale every way, whether it be personally, academically, or athletically. women's basketball visit www.yalebulldogs.com. I chose Yale because I believe that this university and this program • The Bulldogs are also active on social media. Check out what the embodies exactly that – Being the best you can be and loving the team is up to on Twitter (@YaleWBB), Facebook (Yale Women's process that takes you there. Basketball), Instagram (yalewbb), and YouTube (YaleWBBDawgz).

"I feel unbelievably blessed to be here, and I am very much looking 2016-17 Ivy League Preseason Predictions forward to this season and the next four years. I have no doubt that • The Bulldogs were selected to fi nish sixth in the Ivy League Preseason there are very exciting things in store for Yale Women's Basketball." Poll, which would be a repeat performance from last season.

Points Penn (17) 136 Princeton 110 Harvard 104 Cornell 76 Dartmouth 66 Yale 56 Brown 40 Columbia 24

YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES 201516 IVY LEAGUE STANDINGS

Ivy League Overall GP Record Win % PF PA GP Record Win % PF PA Last 10 Streak 1 Penn 14 13-1 0.929 885 703 29 24-5 0.828 1813 1509 8-2 Lost 1 2 Princeton 14 12-2 0.857 1074 805 29 23-6 0.793 2193 1691 8-2 Lost 2 3 Harvard 14 9-5 0.643 968 943 28 14-14 0.500 1842 1882 6-4 Lost 3 4 Dartmouth 14 7-7 0.500 804 877 30 12-18 0.400 1639 1812 5-5 Lost 3 5 Cornell 14 6-8 0.429 867 939 28 14-14 0.500 1725 1803 3-7 Lost 3 6 Yale 14 5-9 0.357 885 902 31 14-17 0.452 1991 1925 3-7 Won 3 7 Brown 14 3-11 0.214 900 1002 28 15-13 0.536 1912 1780 3-7 Won 2 8 Columbia 14 1-13 0.071 826 1038 29 12-17 0.414 1915 1983 1-9 Lost 9 201617: YALE VS. NONCONFERENCE TEAMS 201516: BULLDOGS AMONG STAT LEADERS TEAM STATS NCAA Rank America East (Binghamton) ...... 1-0 Category Stat Ivy Rank (Top 100) MAAC (Manha an) ...... 0-1 Scoring Off ense 64.2 5 Patriot (Army) ...... 0-1 Scoring Defense 62.1 4 Scoring Margin +2.1 4 Free Throw Pct. .706 4 Field Goal Pct. .394 5 Field Goal Pct. (Def.) .404 6 3-Pt. FG Pct. .307 8 3-Pt. FG Pct. (Def.) .318 5 3-PT. FG Made 5.6 6 Blocked Shots 3.1 5 Assists 12.2 7 Steals 8.6 2 94 201617: YALE LEAD/DEFICIT CHART Turnovers 15.4 6 Turnover Margin +1.4 3 Opponent Largest Lead Largest Defi cit Result Score Assist/Turnover Ra o 0.8 7 BINGHAMTON 11 (4th - 4:19) 8 (1st - 1:05) W 57-48 Off ensive Rebounds 12.5 4 Manha an 4 (2nd - 4:31) 10 (3rd - 1:53) L 57-63 Defensive Rebounds 24.5 7 Army 3 (1st - 5:02) 8 (3rd - 2:40) L 55-59 Total Rebounds 37.1 6 Rebounding Margin 0.6 5

2015-16 INDIVIDUAL STAT LEADERS NCAA Rank Category Stat Ivy Rank (Top 100) Nyasha Sarju Points Per Game 15.8 3 Rebounds Per Game 5.3 14 Field Goal Percentage 46.2 7

Tamara Simpson Points Per Game 11.4 15 Steals Per Game 3.0 1 11 Field Goal Percentage 40.7 15

Emmy Allen Blocks Per Game 0.8 10

Whitney Wyckoff Points Per Game 9.1 23 Assists Per Game 3.0 7 Rebounds Per Game 5.4 13 Blocks Per Game 0.6 13 Steals Per Game 1.5 7

Mary Ann Santucci Assists Per Game 2.2 14

YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES Yale's 2016-17 Star ng Line-Ups Opponent Guard Guard Guard Forward Forward Result BINGHAMTON Santucci Munzer Gorman McIntyre Berkowitz W 57-48 Manha an Santucci Munzer Gorman McIntyre Berkowitz L 57-63 Army Santucci Munzer Gorman McIntyre Berkowitz L 55-59

Yale's 2016-17 Individual Game Leaders Opponent Result Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks BINGHAMTON W 57-48 Munzer/Simpson (12) Gorman/Munzer (7) Munzer (5) Three ed (1) Munzer (2) Manha an L 57-63 Munzer (25) Berkowitz (8) Barahman (3) Five ed (1) None Army L 55-59 Berkowitz (15) Gorman (10) Santucci (3) Five ed (1) None

YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES Yale Season Box Score Record: 1-2 Home: 1-0 Away: 0-2 Neutral: 0-0 Conf: 0-0

Total 3-Point Free Throw Rebounds No. Player GP GS MIN AVG FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT OFF DEF TOT AVG PF DQ A A/G TO TO/G A/TO BLK BLK/G STL STL/G PTS AVG

24 Lena Munzer...... 3 3 90 30.0 15-32 46.9 8-21 38.1 9-9 100.0 3 11 14 4.7 10 - 7 2.3 9 3.0 0.8 2 0.7 1 0.3 47 15.7 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 12 Jen Berkowitz...... 3 3 70 23.3 13-20 65.0 1-2 50.0 3-3 100.0 6 17 23 7.7 12 - 3 1.0 6 2.0 0.5 0 0.0 1 0.3 30 10.0 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 23 Tamara Simpson...... 3 - 64 21.3 10-26 38.5 1-6 16.7 5-9 55.6 4 7 11 3.7 9 - 1 0.3 7 2.3 0.1 0 0.0 2 0.7 26 8.7 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 15 Meghan McIntyre..... 3 3 99 33.0 9-30 30.0 6-20 30.0 1-1 100.0 2 9 11 3.7 5 - 4 1.3 3 1.0 1.3 0 0.0 2 0.7 25 8.3 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 4 Megan Gorman...... 3 3 97 32.3 5-20 25.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2 20 22 7.3 9 - 4 1.3 8 2.7 0.5 0 0.0 2 0.7 12 4.0 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 14 Mary Ann Santucci... 3 3 58 19.3 4-14 28.6 3-8 37.5 1-4 25.0 3 8 11 3.7 6 - 6 2.0 8 2.7 0.8 0 0.0 2 0.7 12 4.0 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 21 Roxy Barahman...... 3 - 48 16.0 5-19 26.3 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 2 4 6 2.0 5 - 4 1.3 6 2.0 0.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 11 3.7 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 25 Alexandra Maund..... 3 - 23 7.7 2-8 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4 0 4 1.3 0 - 2 0.7 1 0.3 2.0 0 0.0 1 0.3 4 1.3 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 33 Elizabeth Haley..... 3 - 31 10.3 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 1 4 5 1.7 1 - 1 0.3 0 0.0 - 0 0.0 1 0.3 2 0.7 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 40 Bronwyn Davies...... 3 - 16 5.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 1 0 1 0.3 4 - 0 0.0 2 0.7 0.0 1 0.3 1 0.3 0 0.0 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 44 Jessica Lezon...... 1 - 2 2.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0 1 1 1.0 0 - 0 0.0 0 0.0 - 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- 10 Gabby Nelson...... 1 - 2 2.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0 0 0 0.0 0 - 0 0.0 0 0.0 - 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 Conference Only..... - - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0-

Total...... 3 3 600 64-174 36.8 20-66 30.3 21-28 75.0 33 88 121 40.3 61 0 32 10.7 52 17.3 0.6 3 1.0 13 4.3 169 56.3 Conference Only ...... - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0- Opponents...... 3 3 600 61-172 35.5 16-55 29.1 32-46 69.6 30 80 110 36.7 48 0 33 11.0 37 12.3 0.9 10 3.3 23 7.7 170 56.7 Conference Only ...... - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 ------0-

YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES Yale

GAMES PTS PER GAME FG % 3PT % FT % REB PER GAME AST PER GAME 3 56.356.3 36.836.8 30.330.3 75.075.0 40.340.3 10.710.7

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NovNov 1133 B Binghamtoninghamton W,W, 557-487-48 33PTPT PPctct 3 30.30.3 -

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RReboundebound marginmargin perper ggameame 3 3.7.7 -

AAssistsssists pperer ggameame 1 10.70.7 -

TTurnoversurnovers pperer ggameame 1 17.37.3 -

SStealsteals pperer ggameame 4 4.3.3 -

BBlockslocks pperer ggameame 1 1.0.0 -

PPersonalersonal ffoulsouls pperer ggameame 2 20.30.3 -

PPointsoints pperer ggameame aallowedllowed 5 56.76.7 -

OOpponents'pponents' FFieldield ggoaloal ppercentageercentage 3 35.55.5 -

OOpponents'pponents' 33PTPT ppercentageercentage 2 29.19.1 -

YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-17 GAME NOTES