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NEVADA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE/RESULTS (1-11, 0-1) GAME 13 Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016 • 1 p.m. PST • Arena-Auditorium • Laramie, Wyo. NOVEMBER WYOMING COWGIRLS vs NEVADA WOLF PACK Fri. 13 San Diego L, 84-47 7-4 | 0-1 Mountain West 1-11 | 0-1 Mountain West Sun. 15 Montana State L, 66-53 Fri. 20 & vs. Washington State L, 70-57 The new year brings the first ALL-TIME SERIES Sun. 22 & vs. Loyola Marymount L, 69-58 Mountain West road game for the Series ............................................ Wyoming leads 11-5 Fri. 27 # Utah Valley L, 73-65 Nevada women’s basketball team Current Streak ............................................................... L2 Sat. 28 # Middle Tennessee L, 90-46 as the Wolf Pack heads to Wyoming. Last Wolf Pack win ....... Jan. 25, 2014 (72-69 at NEV) Both the Pack and Cowgirls suffered Last Cowgirls win ..... Feb. 18, 2015 (77-54 at WYO) DECEMBER Albright vs. Wyoming................................................1-6 a loss in their conference openers Tues. 1 San Francisco L, 70-62 Wednesday night. Sun. 6 at UC Irvine L, 68-64 STATISTICAL COMPARISON NEV WYO Tues. 8 San Francisco State W, 57-51 Points per game 55.2 69.8 Thurs. 17 at Pacific L, 74-52 For Nevada, the Wolf Pack lost a Points per game allowed 69.7 64.9 Tues. 22 at Illinois-Chicago L, 70-55 close, low scoring affair to New Wed. 30 * New Mexico L, 51-47 Mexico, 51-47, that came down to Scoring margin -14.4 +4.9 the wire. Junior Stephanie Schmid Rebounds per game 35.5 38.0 tallied a game-high 19 points in the JANUARY Rebounding margin -2.0 +2.0 Sat. 2 * at Wyoming 1 p.m. loss and came up with a few key Assists per game 10.4 13.1 Wed. 6 * Fresno State 6:30 p.m. shots. Schmid has scored in double Sat. 9 * Air Force 4 p.m. figures in six of her last seven games Steals per game 7.1 5.5 Wed. 13 * at Boise State 6 p.m. and is averaging nearly 15 points FG percentage .365 .400 Wed. 20 * Wyoming 6:30 p.m. per game. FG percentage allowed .451 .410 Sat. 23 * at UNLV 3 p.m. Wed. 27 * at San Diego State 6:30 p.m. For Wyoming, the Cowgirls were 3FG percentage .251 .330 Sat. 30 * Utah State 4 p.m. beat at home by San Diego State, 3FG percentage allowed .313 .313 84-77. Despite the loss, four of Wy- FT percentage .667 .757 FEBRUARY oming’s five starters posted points Sat. 6 * Colorado State 4 p.m. in double figures. The Cowgirls were Assist/Turnover ratio 0.5 1.0 Wed. 10 * at Air Force 5 p.m. led by Marta Gomez, who tallied a Last 10 games 1-9 6-4 Sun. 14 * at Fresno State 2 p.m. game-high 27 points and knocked Current streak L3 L1 Wed. 17 * San Jose State 6:30 p.m. down six three-pointers. MW pre- Sat. 20 * UNLV 4 p.m. season Player of the Year Marquelle PROBABLE STARTERS Wed. 24 * at Utah State 6 p.m. Dent notched an unconventional Sat. 27 * at Colorado State 1 p.m. double-double with 10 points and Teige Zeller 11 assists. So. | 6-2 | F MARCH 3 Tues. 1 * Boise State 6:30 p.m. The series history heavily favors Fri. 4 * at New Mexico 6 p.m. Wyoming as the Cowgirls have an Camariah King 11-5 advantage and have won nine Fr. | 5-6 | G Home games in bold of the last 10 meetings. 11 & Rainbow Wahine Classic # Nugget Classic * Mountain West contest Stephanie Schmid All times listed in Pacific Standard Time 10 Jr. | 5-10 | G MEDIA COVERAGE Live Stream ..............................NevadaWolfPack.tv Kelsey Kaelin Sr. | 5-8 | G Audio Only .............NevadaWolfPack.com/audio 15 Radio ...........................NBC Sports Radio 1060 AM Play-by-Play ..................................... Don Marchand Nyasha LeSure Live Stats .......................................NevadaStats.com 21 Sr. | 6-0 | F NEVADA MEDIA SERVICES CHAD HARTLEY: Associate AD, Communications | [email protected] Legacy Hall/MS 232 JACK KUESTERMEYER: Assistant Director | [email protected] KATIE RIHN: Assistant Director | [email protected] | | Reno, NV 89557-2232 BRADY JOHNSON: Assistant Director [email protected] PETER LONG: Graduate Assistant [email protected] NICK BEATON: Student Assistant | [email protected] 2015-16 ROSTER (PROBABLE STARTERS IN BOLD) # Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown/Last School PPG RPG A B S 1 Ashlee Jones* Jr. G 5-9 Sacramento, Calif./Bradshaw Christian HS - - - - - 3 Teige Zeller So. F 6-2 Los Lunas, N.M./Los Lunas HS 4.2 4.5 6 7 4 4 Halie Bergman So. G 5-10 Turlock, Calif./Pacific 4.1 0.9 6 5 10 10 Stephanie Schmid Jr. G 5-10 Lake Zurich, Ill./Arizona Western College 10.6 2.7 11 - 10 11 Camariah King Fr. G 5-6 Seattle, Wash./Holy Names Academy 2.1 0.8 22 - 4 13 T Moe* Jr. G 5-8 Daly City, Calif./Terra Nova HS - - - - - 14 Léa Favre Fr. F 6-1 St. Légier, Switzerland/Lycée Jeanne d’Arc 0.8 1.0 3 1 1 15 Kelsey Kaelin Sr. G 5-8 Tigard, Ore./Tigard HS 4.8 3.6 35 - 6 20 Julia Shelbourn* Sr. F 6-3 Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater HS - - - - - 21 Nyasha LeSure Sr. F 6-0 Sparks, Nev./Reed HS 12.3 5.9 16 10 13 22 Mariah Williams RFr. G 5-11 Richmond, Calif./Vanden HS - - - - - 24 MorningRose Tobey Fr. G 5-7 Billings, Mont./Billings West HS 1.5 0.8 6 1 1 25 Shannon Gough Jr. G 5-6 Reno, Nev./Reno HS - - - - - 30 Ali Tedford Fr. G 5-7 Fallon, Nev./Churchill County HS - - - - - 32 AJ Cephas RFr. F 6-0 Antioch, Calif./Deer Valley HS 7.8 5.9 6 16 24 44 Riana Everidge Fr. G 6-1 Kansas City, Mo./Park Hill HS 6.1 3.4 12 2 9 Pronunciations - #3 Teige (rhymes with beige) / #4 Halie (Hay-LEE) / #11 Camariah (cuh-MAR-ee-ah) / #14 Léa (lay-UH) Favre (farve) / #21 Nyasha (Nee-AH-sha) LeSure (Luh-SURE) / #22 Mariah (Muh-RI-uh) / #25 Gough (Goff) / #32 AJ Cephas (SEE-fiss) / #44 Riana (ree-AW-nuh) / Coaches: Kami (CAM-ee) Malnaa (MALL-nuh) *will sit out the 2015-16 season due to injury QUICK HITS • Senior Nyasha LeSure has scored in double figures in eight of 12 games this season • Junior Stephanie Schmid is averaging 14.9 points per game in her last seven outings • New Mexico’s 51 points from Wednesday is the lowest given up by the Pack since it’s 50-44 win over SDSU last season • 10 different Wolf Pack players have started a game through the first nine • The Pack will be without juniors T Moe and Ashlee Jones and senior Julia Shelbourn for the duration of the season (injury) • Jane Albright is three wins shy of 500 career victories and got her 100th win at Nevada last Tuesday COUNTDOWN TO 500 Coach Jane Albright is now just three wins shy of eclipsing 500 victories for her career after the Pack’s 57-51 win over San Francisco State last Tuesday. Over the years she has established herself as one of the NCAA’s winningest active coaches in Division I. At the start of the season, Albright ranked 30th among active head coaches in college women’s basketball by victories. As part of the celebration to this milestone, a special ticket promotion will be in place until win No. 500. For each home game, game tickets will be the same price as the number of wins Albright needs to get to 500. ROOKIES MAKE PLAYS Freshman Camariah King has started to put it together for the Pack in her last couple of games. King has dished out 17 assists during the last three contests, including a career-high nine at Pacific. Along with those 17 assists she has turned the ball over just eight times. ABOUT WYOMING (7-4, 0-1) Head Coach: Joe Legerski (Wyoming ‘79) Career record: 239-144 (13th season) Record at Wyoming: 239-144 (13th season) Last Time Out Previous Game Starters Dec. 30 vs. San Diego State (L, 84-77) 10 Marquelle Dent ........................................ G 12 Marta Gomez ............................................. F High Scorer ....................................................Marta Gomez (27) 13 Liv Roberts ................................................. G High Rebounder ............................................ Baker, Kelley (10) 14 Natalie Baker .............................................. F Assists Leader............................................Marquelle Dent (11) 22 Jordan Kelley ............................................. G 2015-16 NEVADA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL - PAGE 2 BY THE NUMBERS QUICK FACTS 3 - Wins shy of 500 career victories for Jane Albright 10 - Players who have started a game this season for the Pack 14.9 - Stephanie Schmid’s scoring average in the last seven games ABOUT NEVADA 906 - Miles to get to Laramie from Reno Location ............................................................. Reno, Nev. 7,200 - Laramie’s elevation Reno/Sparks Population ....................................246,846 Enrollment ................................................................21,000 THE LONG BALL Nickname ................................... Wolf Pack (two words) Nevada has struggled with shooting from beyond the arc this season, that is until the team’s game against San Francisco. The Wolf Pack tied the Colors ..............................................Navy Blue and Silver single-game school record with 11 made three-pointers in the game and Conference ..................................Mountain West (MW) compiled the best three-point shooting percentage (54.2 percent) since President ..............................................Dr. Marc Johnson 2009. The Pack got a lot of help in the area from junior Stephanie Schmid, Athletics Director ........................................Doug Knuth who hit seven three’s. SWA ...........................................Rhonda Lundin Bennett Athletic Dept. Phone ..............................775-784-6900 LAST TIME OUT Ticket Office Phone ...............................