2014-15 Hampton University Lady Pirates Basketball
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2014-15 HAMPTON UNIVERSITY LADY PIRATES BASKETBALL GAME 21 Hampton (10-10, 6-1 MEAC) vs. Norfolk State (6-13, 5-3 MEAC) Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, 4 p.m. Echols Hall, Norfolk, Va. 2014-15 Schedule 2014-15 Hampton University Lady Pirates Basketball Roster No. Name Class Ht. Pos. Hometown/Previous School Date Opponent Time/Results 0 Malia Tate-DeFreitas So. 5-8 G Harrisburg, Pa./Steelton HS Nov. 16 Northwestern L, 62-36 1 Kenia Cole Sr. 5-4 G Silver Spring, Md./Paint Branch HS Nov. 18 Quinnipiac L, 87-59 2 Kyani White Sr. 5-7 G Manassas, Va./East Carolina Nov. 21 Kansas State L, 66-46 3 Georgianna Gilbeaux So. 5-5 G Washington, D.C./H.D. Woodson HS Nov. 25 Washington State L, 74-60 5 Jackie Marshall Sr. 5-9 G Hackensack, N.J./Iona College Dec. 2 Lehigh L, 85-67 14 Blake Jenkines Jr. 5-10 G Clarksville, Tenn./Kenwood HS Dec. 5 Penn W, 58-43 15 Ryan Jordan Jr. 6-0 G Manassas, Va./Stonewall Jackson HS Dec. 6 Richmond W, 64-53 20 Lauren Johnson Sr. 5-6 G Cairo, Ga./Darton College Dec. 8 Morgan State* W, 63-43 21 Mikayla Sayle Fr. 6-1 F Hampton, Va./Hampton HS Dec. 17 #1 South Carolina L, 69-49 23 Tyler Hobgood r-Jr. 6-1 F Oxford, N.C./University of Miami Dec. 20 James Madison L, 85-53 24 Areana Davis Jr. 5-11 G Virginia Beach, Va./Santa Fe JC Dec. 22 #25 DePaul L, 86-67 30 Kristine Rose Jr. 6-0 G Miramar, Fla./Xavier 31 Kaylah Lupoe Fr. 6-2 F Phoenix, Ariz./Mountain Pointe HS Florida International Sun & Fun Classic 34 Brielle Ward r-Jr. 6-2 F Baltimore, Md./Western HS Dec. 29 vs. Bowling Green W, 64-53 44 Lindsay Williams r-Jr. 6-3 F Bowie, Md./Anne Arundel/Mt. St. Mary’s Dec. 30 vs. Auburn W, 44-42 Head Coach: David Six (6th season, Hampton ’09) Jan. 5 #22 Princeton L, 75-63 Assistant Coaches: Barbara Burgess (6th season, Delaware State ’89), Brian Davis (6th season, Tennessee Tech ’07), Tim Jan. 10 Bethune-Cookman* W, 61-54 Valentine (1st season, Southern Wesleyan ‘09) Jan. 12 Florida A&M* W, 80-52 Jan. 17 North Carolina A&T*+ W, 54-48 Jan. 19 N.C. Central* W, 75-36 Jan. 24 Savannah State* L, 61-55 THE GAME Jan. 26 South Carolina State* W, 88-53 The five-time reigning MEAC champion Lady Pirates will conclude a three-game road trip on Satur- Jan. 31 Norfolk State* 4 p.m. day, taking on the Spartans of Norfolk State at Echols Hall at 4 p.m. Feb. 7 UMES* 4 p.m. Feb. 9 Howard* 6 p.m. Feb. 16 Morgan State* 5:30 p.m. THE OPPONENT Feb. 21 Delaware State* 4 p.m. The Lady Pirates are 53-32 all-time against Norfolk State, and Hampton has won each of the last 17 Feb. 23 Coppin State* 5:30 p.m. meetings — including last year’s season sweep. The Spartans last defeated Hampton on Dec. 2, Feb. 28 Howard* 4 p.m. 2006. The Lady Pirates are 21-15 against Norfolk State in Norfolk, Va. March 2 Delaware State* 5:30 p.m. March 5 Norfolk State* 6 p.m. LADY PIRATES: ROAD WARRIORS 2015 MEAC Championships The Lady Pirates were 10-3 in true road games last season, and they closed the 2013-14 campaign March 9-14, 2015 Norfolk Scope Arena, Norfolk, Va. with eight straight wins in true road contests. Hampton is 58-25 in road games under head coach David Six after an 88-53 win at South Carolina State on Monday, and the Lady Pirates have won at least 10 road games in each of the last four seasons. All times are EST and subject to change UNPRECEDENTED: FIVE IN A ROW *denotes MEAC game +denotes ESPN3 game Prior to the 2013-14 season, no MEAC women’s team had ever won five straight conference tourna- Home games are in bold ments. But when the Lady Pirates defeated Coppin State 50-47 in last year’s MEAC Tournament title game, they did just that. Head coach David Six has won the MEAC Tournament in each of his five seasons at the helm. During that span, Hampton went 62-2 in MEAC play (74-2 including MEAC Tournament games). That stretch includes back-to-back seasons in which the Lady Pirates went undefeated in conference play; overall, the Lady Pirates had won 54 straight games against MEAC foes, including conference tournament games, prior to a loss at Savannah State on Jan. 24. SPORTS INFORMATION WBB Contact: Jeff Cunningham Office: (757) 727-5811 Fax: (757) 727-5813 Email: [email protected] Facebook: Search “Hampton Athletics Sports Information” Twitter: @Hampton_WBB & @HUAthletics1868 Youtube: www.youtube.com/HamptonSportsInfo Web: www.hamptonpirates.com 2014-15 HAMPTON UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 2014-15 Hampton University 2014-15 STATISTICAL COMPARISON Women’s Basketball Quick Facts HAM NSU GENERAL Record 10-10 (6-1) 6-13 (5-3) Location Hampton, Va. 23668 Scoring Average 60.3 61.1 Founded 1868 Opponent Scoring Average 61.4 63.7 Enrollment 4,768 Affiliation NCAA/Division I Scoring Margin -1.1 -2.6 Conference MEAC President Dr. William R. Harvey FG % .344 .359 Dir. of Athletics Eugene Marshall Jr. Opponent FG % .400 .379 SWA Paula Jackson Athletic Phone (757) 727-5641 Athletic Fax (757) 727-6995 3-pt. FG % .278 .254 Mascot Lady Pirates Opponent 3-pt. FG% .324 .291 Colors Royal Blue and White 3-pt. FG Per Game 5.8 3.1 Arena HU Convocation Center Capacity 7,200 Press Row Phone (757) 637-2098 FT % .606 .716 Ticket Office Phone (757) 728-6828 Rebound Average 40.3 42.0 COACHING STAFF Head Coach David Six Opponent Rebound Average 41.4 40.9 Alma Mater Hampton ‘09 Rebound Margin -1.1 -1.1 Record at Hampton 137-45 (5+ years) Career Record 137-45 (5+ years) Assist Average 12.2 11.7 Basketball Office Phone (757) 728-6818 Basketball Fax (757) 728-6905 Turnover Average 14.4 17.7 Best Time to Reach Coach Contact Assistant SID Blocks Average 1.9 2.4 Assistant Coaches Barbara Burgess (6th year) Steals Average 10.5 6.4 Brian Davis (6th year) Tim Valentine (1st year) Head Athletic Trainer Kevin Addison Assistant Athletic Trainers Ben Anguish RETURNING STARTERS (3) Christian Johansson Name Ht. Class PPG FG% FT% Faye Tayag Kenia Cole 5-4 Sr. 9.4 .367 .567 Renee Anthony M. Tate-DeFreitas 5-8 So. 18.1 .350 .768 Carly Laidlaw Director of Athletic Performance Veronica Johnson Brielle Ward 6-2 r-Jr. 3.5 .368 .412 Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach Conroy Newman STARTERS LOST (2) SPORTS INFORMATION Name Ht. PPG RPG FG% FT% Assistant SID/WBB Contact Jeff Cunningham Alyssa Bennett 6-2 17.7 9.4 .456 .691 SID Office Phone (757) 727-5811 SID Cell Phone (757) 637-5845 Nicole Hamilton 5-8 13.1 6.1 .325 .613 SID Fax (757) 727-5813 SID E-Mail [email protected] LETTERWINNERS RETURNING (8) Sports Information Director Maurice Williams Name Pos. Ht. Class PPG FG% SID Office Phone (757) 727-5757 Website www.hamptonpirates.com Kenia Cole G 5-4 Sr. 9.4 .367 Overnight Address Hampton University B. Coleman-Cox G 5-8 So. 1.0 .316 Sports Information Tyler Hobgood F 6-1 r-Jr. 2.0 .433 194 Holland Hall Blake Jenkines G 5-10 Jr. 0.9 .438 Hampton, VA 23668 Lauren Johnson G 5-6 r-Sr. 1.5 .333 TEAM INFORMATION Ryan Jordan G 6-0 Jr. 3.7 .354 2013-14 Overall Record 28-5 M. Tate-DeFreitas G 5-8 So. 18.1 .350 MEAC Record 16-0 Brielle Ward F 6-2 r-Jr. 3.5 .368 Conference Finish 1st Postseason NCAA First Round vs. Mich. St. (L, 91-61) NEWCOMERS (7) Starters Returning/Lost 2/3 Name Pos. Ht. Class Hometown Letterwinners Returning/Lost 8/3 Areana Davis G 5-11 Jr. Virginia Beach, Va. Newcomers 7 Kaylah Lupoe F 6-1 Fr. Phoenix, Ariz. TOP RETURNERS Jackie Marshall G 5-9 Sr. Hackensack, N.J. Top Returning Scorer: Malia Tate-DeFreitas (596, 18.1 ppg) Kristine Rose G 6-1 Jr. Miramar, Fla. Top Returning Rebounder: Brielle Ward (273, 8.3 rpg) Mikayla Sayle F 6-1 Fr. Hampton, Va. Top Returning Assist-Maker: Kenia Cole (78, 2.4 apg) Kyani White G 5-5 Sr. Manassas, Va. Top Returning Shot Blocker: Tyler Hobgood (23, 1.1 bpg) Lindsay Williams F 6-1 r-Jr. Bowie, Md. Top Returner in Steals: Malia Tate-DeFreitas (49, 1.5 spg) 2014-15 HAMPTON UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SCOUTING THE SPARTANS 2014-15 Lady Pirate Trends Norfolk State, in its sixth season under head coach Debra Clark, has lost two straight following Monday’s 56-54 loss at Savannah State. Rae Corbo Overall Record 10-10 leads the team, and is second in the MEAC, in scoring, averaging 21.1 MEAC Record 6-1 points per game, while Kayla Roberts is averaging 10.5 points and 8.3 re- bounds per contest. Koryn Lawrence is averaging 10.5 points per game. At Home 3-3 On the Road 5-7 LADY PIRATES AGAINST THE MEAC Neutral Courts 2-0 Hampton is 319-139 against teams currently in the MEAC — including a 53- 32 mark against Norfolk State — and the Lady Pirates have won eight In November 0-4 MEAC regular-season titles to go along with eight tournament titles, includ- In December 5-4 ing each of the last five.