Northwestern Basketball 2018 Field Trip Day Table of Contents
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NORTHWESTERN BASKETBALL 2018 FIELD TRIP DAY TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Pop Quiz! 3 Office Max 4 Where the Wildcats Are 5 Wildcat Geography - Map 6 Wildcat Geography - Name that State 7 Northwestern Facts 8 Reading Comprehension 9 Word Scramble 10 Wildcat Math – Cost of Northwestern 11 Wildcat Math – Roster Math 12 Wildcat Math – Division 13 Wildcat Math – Multiplication 14 Notes on Being a Northwestern Wildcat 15 Answer Sheet 16 Future Game Voucher Presented By: 17 Certificate of Completion NAME: SCHOOL: Welcome to Northwestern Women’s Basketball! Thank you for making the trip to Evanston today. Our Northwestern Women’s Basketball family would like to welcome you to Field Trip Day! My name is Joe McKeown, and I’m the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Northwestern University. This is my 11th season as the head coach of the Wildcats. The building you are in is Welsh-Ryan Arena and the capacity is just over 7,000. This building opened to the public on November 2nd, 2018. We are so happy to have you in our newly-renovated arena. Throughout the last two seasons during construction, our Wildcats have been playing at Evanston Township High School and are thrilled to be home in the new Welsh-Ryan Arena. We hope that you can cheer loudly today for Northwestern! I’d like to share a few facts about Northwestern. Our school colors are purple and white and we have two campuses in the United States (one in Evanston and one in Chicago) and one international campus in Qatar. We cheer on our 19 athletic teams with the phrase “Go ‘Cats!” In addition to athletics, Northwestern University houses over 500 student organizations and clubs. Use this book to learn more about Northwestern University, our women’s basketball team as well as to showcase your English, math, and geography skills! We hope you enjoy the game today. Thank you again for coming to visit us and we hope you will be back again soon. Go ‘Cats! Coach Joe McKeown Head Women’s Basketball Coach 1 Pop quiz! 1.) How many athletics teams does Northwestern have? 2.) Where did the Women’s team play during renovation? The Men’s team? (Hint: The Men’s team played near O’hare International Airport) 3.) Who is the Head Women’s Basketball Coach? 4.) Where are Northwestern’s three campuses? 5.) What is Northwestern athletics’ cheering phrase? 6.) Bonus! How many days ago did Welsh-Ryan Arena open? (Hint: November has 30 days in it) 2 OFFICE MAX 3 Where the WILDCATS are! #44 ABI SCHEID #12 veronica burton #32 Amber Jamison #11 BROOKE PIKIELL N #4 BRYANA HOPKINS W E s #21 ABBIE WOLF Nigeria #14 PALLAS Australia KUNAIYI-AKPANAH #0 Jess Sancataldo #3 Sydney Wood #2 LAURYN SATTERWHITE 4 #24 JORDAN HAMILTON #22 BYRDY GALERNIK #10 Lindsey Pulliam #15 Courtney Shaw WILDCAT GEOGRAPHY - MAP According to the map on the previous page... 1.) Name the state where the following student-athletes are from. Abbie Wolf : Jordan Hamilton: Courtney Shaw: Lauryn Satterwhite: Amber Jamison: Bryana Hopkins: 2.) Which student-athletes are from outside the United States? 3.) How many student athletes are from the Midwest? Can you name them? 4.) How many student-athletes are from the state of Maryland? Can you name them? 5 WILDCAT GEOGRAPHY - NAME THAT STATE My state is on the East coast. My state is called the Bay State. My home state is nicknamed the Garden State. The Pilgrims landed off the coast of this state in 1620. My state looks like this: My state’s capital is Boston. What state am I from? What state am I from? Sophomore First-Year Brooke Pikiell Veronica Burton 6 NORTHWESTERN FACTS Northwestern University is a world-class institution of higher learning. Learn more about Northwestern by answering the questions below. 1. ) Who is the Northwestern University President? 2.) In what year was the Northwestern University Qatar campus founded? 3.) What is the current national ranking of Northwestern University? 4.) What is the slogan of Northwestern Athletics? (Hint: This is not the cheering phrase) 5.) Use the following clues to name the famous Northwestern Alumni: * He is a co-host of ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption. * She played Elaine on the popular sitcom Seinfeld. Use your internet skills to look up the answers at www.Northwestern.edu. 7 READING COMPREHENSION Read the paragraph below to learn more about Northwestern Athletics. Unscramble the letters to Northwestern University is a member of the Big Ten Conference along with 13 other universities across reveal a word that the Midwest region of the United States. NU Athletics has 19 total teams (8 men’s teams, 11 women’s represents Northwestern teams). The newly-constructed Walter Athletics Center is home to NU Athletics student-athletes and staff and sits directly on Lake Michigan. The facility opened on August 1st, 2018 and is one of the basketball then write your premier athletics facilities in the country. Dr. Jim Phillips is the Combe Family Vice President for Athletics answer in the space and Recreation. He is the department’s 21st director of intercollegiate athletics, hired in April 2008. Dr. Phillips is nationally recognized for his work in collegiate athletics and sits on several committees provided. including the Men’s Basketball Selection committee and the Fiesta Bowl Board of Directors. NU student- athletes have posted a 97% graduation rate under Phillips’ tenure, which ranks first in the Big Ten Conference and is among the best in the nation. Answer the following questions about the paragraph above: 1.) What is Dr. Phillips’ title and when was he hired? 2.) Name one committee Dr. Phillips is a part of: 3.) What is the home of NU Athletics and when did it open? 4.) How many athletic directors preceded Dr. Phillips? 8 WORD SCRAMBLE Unscramble the letters to 1.) HETOWNTSNERR reveal a word that represents Northwestern 2.) EALKALBSTB basketball then write your 3.) RLDEBBI answer in the space provided. 4.) EEEEFRR 5.) LCOKB 6.) MEEOVTRI 7.) OUNEDRB 8.) UEOTIMT 9.) EEDSFNE 10.) DLWCTAIS Senior Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah 9 WILDCAT MATH Cost of Northwestern Tuition: $13,530/quarter Housing: $10,326/year Meals: $6,300/year The typical Northwestern student goes to school for three quarters a year and has the summer off. 1.) How much would tuition cost if you attended Northwestern for one year (four quarters)? 2.) Suppose you are a typical student and take three quarters of classes per year. What would be your total cost of attending Northwestern for one year? For four years? (Hint: Don’t forget to include housing and meals!) 3.) Because of your hard work and good grades in high school, you have been awarded a $45,000 scholarship total for your first AND second year at Northwestern! Now how much is your total cost of attendance for four years (Four quarters/year)? (Hint: A scholarship is money that someone else pays for you to go to school.) Show your work below. 10 WILDCAT MATH Roster Math Northwestern Women’s Basketball Roster Year Player Jersey Number Year Player Jersey Number (Fy.) Jess Sancataldo 0 (Sr.) Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah 14 (R-Fy.) Lauryn Satterwhite 2 (Fy.) Courtney Shaw 15 (Fy.) Sydney Wood 3 (Jr.) Abbie Wolf 21 (Jr.) Bryana Hopkins 4 (Jr.) Byrdy Galernik 22 (So.) Lindsey Pulliam 10 (So.) Jordan Hamilton 24 (So.) Brooke Pikiell 11 (Jr.) Amber Jamison 32 (Fy.) Veronica Burton 12 (Jr.) Abi Scheid 44 1.) What is the sum of Lindsey Pulliam and Jordan Hamilton’s jersey numbers? 2.) What is the sum of the jersey numbers of the sophomores (So.) and juniors (Jr.)? 3.) What is the difference between Courtney Shaw’s jersey number and Lauryn Satterwhite’s jersey number? 4.) What is the product of Sydney Wood’s jersey number multiplied by Byrdy Galernik’s jersey number? Show your work. 11 WILDCAT MATH Division 1.)If Jess Sancataldo (right) plays 620 minutes across 31 games, how many minutes will she average per game? (Hint: Average is calculated by dividing the sum by the number of occurrences.) 2.)Lindsey Pulliam shoots 7 three-pointers against Michigan, and makes 3. What is her three-point percentage? (Hint: Three-point percentage is equal to your makes divided by your attempts. Then multiply that number by 100 to get the percentage.) 3.)If Bryana Hopkins has 32 offensive rebounds and 58 defensive rebounds during the 2018-2019 season, and she plays in 31 games, how many total rebounds would she average per game? (Hint: Total rebounds is the sum of offensive and defensive rebounds.) First-Year 12 Jess Sancataldo WILDCAT MATH Multiplication 1.)If Lauryn Satterwhite makes 4 three-point shots, 5 two-point shots and 3 free throws against Indiana, how many points did she score in the game? (Hint: Total points is equal to the number of shots made multiplied by the value of each shot.) 2.) Abi Scheid averages 2 blocks per game. If she plays in 29 games this season, how many total blocks will she record for the year? 3.)If Courtney Shaw (right), who plays guard, averages 3 steals per game and plays in 32 games this season, how many total steals will she record for the year? First-Year Courtney Shaw 13 NOTES ON BEING A NORTHWESTERN WILDCAT Take notes on today’s Field Trip on the lines below. What did you learn from your Junior visit today? What was the most interesting thing you learned? What activity Abbie Wolf would you like to participate in at college? Who was your favorite Northwestern student-athlete from the game today? 14 ANSWER SHEET Page 2: 19; Evanston Township High School, Allstate Arena; Joe McKeown; Evanston, Chicago, Qatar; Go Cats; Bonus - 45 days • Page 5: Wolf - Connecticut; Shaw - Maryland; Jamison - Michigan; Hamilton - Texas; Satterwhite - Arizona;