2010-11 WOMEN's BASKETBALL Game Notes
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ELON UNIVERSITY 2010-11 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Elon (15-6, 9-3 SoCon) at Davidson (9-10, 4-6 SoCon) Phoenix set to meet Wildcats on Monday night Release Date: Jan. 30 2010-11 SCHEDULE/RESULTS 2010-11 ELON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTER Date Opponent Time/Result Probable Starters Nov. 5 CHOWAN (EXH.) W, 97-49 No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown/Previous School PPG RPG APG Nov. 12 FORDHAM W, 91-77 2 Kelsey Evans F 6-2 So. Raleigh, N.C./Wakefield 12.2 9.5 0.9 Nov. 14 TROY W, 83-52 11 Ali Ford G 5-3 So. Morganton, N.C./Freedom 16.6 3.7 3.2 Nov. 18 at Virginia Tech L, 66-73 15 Julie Taylor G 5-7 Sr. Columbia, Md./Atholton 5.0 1.7 1.4 Nov. 21 COASTAL CAROLINA W, 73-58 23 Kelsey Harris G 5-11 Fr. Gastonia, N.C./Forestview 4.8 3.3 2.0 Nov. 23 VIRGINIA INTERMONT W, 80-55 31 Lei Lei Hairston F 6-0 So. Reidsville, N.C./Reidsville 8.6 6.3 0.9 Nov. 29 at Appalachian State* L, 67-100 Reserves Dec. 2 at #10 West Virginia L, 51-90 No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown/Previous School PPG RPG APG Dec. 5 at Morgan State W, 69-61 3 Jermile’ Batten G 5-7 Jr. Midlothian, Va./Midlothian 0.6 0.0 0.1 Dec. 18 WESTERN CAROLINA* L, 64-74 5 Shon Redmond G 5-6 Jr. Inglewood, Calif./Odessa J.C. 8.1 3.9 2.4 Dec. 20 DAVIDSON* W, 61-60 10 Aiesha Harper G 5-5 Jr. Pottstown, Pa./Pottstown 3.6 1.6 1.4 Dec. 30 at Marshall L, 69-79 12 Tiara Gause G 5-7 Jr. Fayetteville, N.C./Westover 7.3 1.9 1.8 Jan. 3 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* W, 77-61 22 Erica Keto F 6-0 Jr. North Huntingdon, Pa./Greensburg 1.7 1.2 0.2 Jan. 8 at Samford* W, 47-42 25 Jess Luedtke F 5-11 Sr. Highlands Ranch, Colo./Thunder Ridge 0.0 0.0 0.0 Jan. 10 at Chattanooga* W, 74-61 33 Lisa Archie C 6-3 So. Greensboro, N.C./Ragsdale 3.9 4.4 0.1 Jan. 14 FURMAN* W, 79-59 40 Gabby Oloye C 6-8 Sr. Miami, Fla./Palmetto 0.0 0.3 0.0 Jan. 16 at Wofford* W, 64-47 42 Arayael Brander F 6-1 So. Blythewood, S.C./Heathwood Hall 0.0 0.8 0.0 Jan. 19 at UNC Greensboro* W, 63-61 55 Candice Silas F 6-0 Fr. Richmond, Va./Monacan 3.4 2.9 0.1 Jan. 22 COL. OF CHARLESTON* W, 56-49 (OT) Jan. 24 APPALACHIAN STATE* L, 54-67 PHOENIX STORYLINES... Jan. 27 SOUTHERN VIRGINIA W, 78-45 THE SERIES: Elon and Davidson will be meeting for the 20th time on Monday night. Jan. 29 at Western Carolina* W, 76-49 The Wildcats lead the all-time series 13-6, but Elon has won the last two meetings, Jan. 31 at Davidson* 7 p.m. including a 61-60 decision earlier this season inside Alumni Gym behind late game Feb. 7 at Georgia Southern* 7 p.m. heroics from Shon Redmond. In her first career start, Redmond completed an old- Feb. 10 UNC GREENSBORO* 7 p.m. fashioned three-point play with 18.3 seconds remaining to give the Phoenix a 61-60 Feb. 12 WOFFORD* 2 p.m. advantage, one it would not relinquish in the final moments after Davidson’s Laura Feb. 14 at Furman* 7 p.m. Murray missed a jumper on her team’s final possession. Elon has a 1-5 record all-time Feb. 19 SAMFORD* 2 p.m. in games played at Davidson. Feb. 21 CHATTANOOGA* 7 p.m. Feb. 26 at Col. of Charleston* 2 p.m. THE BAREFOOT FILE: Elon head coach Karen Barefoot enters Monday’s game with March 4-7 Southern Conference Tournament a 204-137 career record in her 13th season as a head coach, including a 32-51 mark in her third season with the Phoenix. Barefoot captured her 200th career victory earlier BOLD games at home this season on Jan. 16 when the Phoenix topped Wofford, 64-47, in Spartanburg, S.C. *Southern Conference games Barefoot recorded 102 victories at Apprentice School in six seasons, leading her team to the 2001 NSCAA National title and coaching a total of seven All-American players. Barefoot recorded 70 wins at Lenoir-Rhyne in four seasons, leading the Bears to their Media Coverage: first NCAA postseason appearance and SAC title in school history, while also earning Radio: 89.3 FM WSOE league Coach of the Year honors. In three seasons at Elon, Barefoot has amassed 32 Web Audio: org.elon.edu/wsoe/webcast2.html victories. Live Stats: davidsonwildcats.com Video: davidsonwildcats.com Television: None ON THIS DATE: Elon has a 4-2 record all-time in games played on Jan. 31. The last time the Phoenix won a game on Jan. 31 was in 2004 when it came away with a 82-67 victory at Wofford. Basketball Contact: Dan Wyar, Asst. Director of Media Relations for Athletics • Office: 336.278.6634 • Fax: 336.278.6768 • Cell: 440.666.2129 • [email protected] University Information GAME WEEK SCHEDULE School ...................................................Elon University All interview requests can be made by contacting Dan Wyar in the Elon Media Location ........................................................Elon, N.C. Relations Office at 336.278.6634 or [email protected] Enrollment.............................................................5,709 Founded ..................................................................1889 THIS WEEK’S PRACTICE/GAME SCHEDULE Nickname ........................................................ Phoenix Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Colors ..................................................Maroon & Gold 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 Affiliation ......................................... NCAA Division I Conference .....................................................Southern Practice Game at Practice Practice Practice Practice Practice Arena (Capacity) ...................... Alumni Gym (1,544) Davidson President ......................................Dr. Leo M. Lambert 7 p.m. Director of Athletics ..................................Dave Blank Associate AD/SWA ...............................Faith Shearer Postgame Interviews Team Information Head Coach ......................................... Karen Barefoot REQUESTING CREDENTIALS Alma Mater, Year ...........Christopher Newport, 1995 Credentials can be obtained by clicking on the Credential Requests link on the Career Record (Years) ............ 204-137 (13th season) Elon women’s basketball page at elonphoenix.com. Record at Elon (Years) ..............32-51 (Third season) Assistant Coach .................................Marie Christian Alma Mater, Year .......................Old Dominion, 1988 PRACTICE PROCEDURES Assistant Coach ............................... Rachel Stockdale Most practices are open to the media. However, all media should make an Alma Mater, Year .................................NC State, 2006 advanced call to the Elon Media Relations Office to check on the status of practice Assistant Coach ..........................................Ken Butler for a particular day. Alma Mater, Year .......................... Mount Olive, 1997 Director of Basketball Operations ...... Sarah Gaffney INTERVIEW POLICIES (MID-WEEK) Alma Mater, Year ..................UNC Greensboro, 2009 Head Coach Karen Barefoot is available to speak to the media Monday-Friday 2009-10 Record ....................................................12-19 mornings. All arrangements for interviews with Coach Barefoot should be made 2009-10 SoCon Record/Finish ...................6-14/10th through Dan Wyar. Individual players are available for interviews during the Letterwinners R/L ................................................. 12/3 week as well, depending on class and practice schedules. Please contact Dan Starters R/L ............................................................... 3/2 Newcomers ...................................................................4 Wyar in the Elon Media Relations Office to set up interviews. One note to the media: Home phone and cell phone numbers and e-mail addresses for players Media Relations Information and coaches WILL NOT be given out by the Elon Media Relations Office. Women’s Basketball Contact .......................Dan Wyar Office Phone .............................................336.278.6634 INTERVIEW POLICIES (POSTGAME) Fax .............................................................336.278.6768 All postgame interviews will take place in the Atkins Room following a 10-minute Cell ............................................................440.666.2129 cooling off period, with the visiting coach and players going in the media room E-Mail ................................................ [email protected] first (unless circumstances warrant a change). Individual players may also be Press Row Phone .....................................336.278.6747 available for interviews at the conclusion of the game. Please see a member of Website ..............................................elonphoenix.com the media relations staff from either Elon or the visiting institution about player interviews. PRONUNCIATION GUIDE OBTAINING MEDIA INFORMATION JERMILE’ Batten: Jer-meal Information will be updated regularly on Elon’s athletics website, elonphoenix. Kallie HOVATTER: Ho-vat-er com. For media information, go to the women’s basketball web page to find AIESHA Harper: Eye-eesh-uh updated information containing, notes, statistics, rosters and schedules. To be TIARA Gause: Tee-air-uh added to the basketball e-mail distribution list, contact Dan Wyar. Erica KETO: Key-toe PHONE/INTERNET ACCESS IN ALUMNI GYM Jess LUEDTKE: Lood-key Phone lines for broadcasts are available in Alumni Gym, but contact Dan Wyar LEI LEI Hairston: Lee-Lee in case special arrangements need to be made. For those with laptop computers Gabby OLOYE: Oh-loy-ay that can automatically select an IP address, there is a wireless Internet connection ARAYAEL Brandner: Ah-ree-ell available in Alumni Gym. See a media relations representative for the login password. Hard line internet is available, but an ethernet cord will be needed. THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE As there can only be one Phoenix at any time, please refer to the Phoenix in the singular. Basketball Contact: Dan Wyar, Asst. Director of Media Relations for Athletics • Office: 336.278.6634 • Fax: 336.278.6768 • Cell: 440.666.2129 • [email protected] Elon Women’s Basketball TV/Radio Roster #1 #2 #3 #5 #10 #11 Kelly Jackson Kelsey Evans Jermile’ Batten Shon Redmond Aiesha Harper Ali Ford Fr. • G • 5-10 So. • F • 6-2 Jr. • G • 5-7 Jr.