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Quick Facts School: University of Location: , Washington Mailing Address: Graves Building, Box 354070, Seattle, WA 98195-4070 Founded: November 4, 1861 Enrollment: 42,000 (31,474 undergraduate) Nickname: Huskies Colors: Purple (PMS 5265) and Gold (PMS 7502) Mascot: School Song: “” President: Mark Emmert Athletic Director: Todd Turner Executive Associate Athletic Director: Jeff Compher Ticket Manager: Wendy Brown Ticket Office Phone: (206) 543-2200 Event Manager: Scott Baebler Phone: (206) 543–8105 Ticket Information Homecourt: Bank of America Arena at Pavilion (10,000) Husky Ticket Office (206) 543-2200, www.gohuskies.com Head Coach: , 3rd year (Cincinnati, 1992) 101 Graves Building, Box 354070 Phone: (206) 543–5260 Career Record (entering 2005 season): 122–117 (8 years) Seattle, WA 98195-4070 Record at UW (entering 2005 season): 29–29 (2 years) Where to Buy: Advance tickets are available at the Husky Ticket Office located Assistant Coach: , 3rd year (Seattle Pacific, 1983) in the Graves Building directly north of the Arena. Tickets are also available by Phone: (206) 543–5264 telephone (206-543-2200) and via the internet at www.gohuskies.com. Internet Assistant Coach: , 3rd year (UCLA, 1997) orders are real-time, accessing the same inventory at the UW Ticket Office. Phone: (206) 543–2799 Assistant Coach: Jim Shaw, 1st year (Western Oregon State, 1985) Season Tickets: Season Tickets are the only way to guarantee a seat as several Phone: (206) 543–2282 sellouts are expected. New season ticket orders will be allocated on a first-come, Director of Men's Operations: Lance LaVetter, 3rd year (Northern , 1992) first-served basis. Donor seats are also available. Phone: (206) 685–9570 Basketball Office Fax: (206) 616–8906 Donor Seats: Donor seats are available through the Key-250 and Key-100 Certified Athletic Trainer: Pat Jenkins programs. Theater-quality seating with cushioned bottoms and armrests is located Phone: (206) 685–8419 in the lower 20 rows of Bank of America Arena. For Donor or Founder's Club Equipment Manager: Bart Fullmer membership information, please contact the Tyee Office at (206) 543-2234. Phone: (206) 221–6239 UW Students: The Husky student season tickets sold out quickly for 2004-05. Strength & Conditioning Coach: Brett Brungardt Students with current UW identification can purchase a student season pass Phone: (206) 685–7516 allowing admission to both men’s and women’s basketball games at Bank of Media Relations Director: Jim Daves America Arena. These are on a space-available basis so plan ahead for next season. Media Relations Assistant (Men’s Basketball): Dan Lepse Media Relations Phone: (206) 543–2230 Post Season Priority: Season ticket holders receive priority to purchase Pac-10 Lepse Office Phone: (206) 685–3120 and NCAA Tournament tickets to games in which the Huskies participate. Media Relations Fax: (206) 543–5000 Individual Game Tickets: Beginning Nov. 1, individual game tickets go on sale. Lepse Home Phone: (206) 781–7294 Lepse E-mail: [email protected] Reserved seats are $18 for the bleacher-with-back seats and $10 for bleacher seats UW Internet Site: www.gohuskies.com in the top five rows. Seating is subject to availability within the selected areas. Conference: Pacific-10 Fan Plan: Plan ahead for next year's Fan Plan. Choose five games at a greatly Phone: (925) 932–4411 reduced rate from the regular individual game price. Locations are allocated after all Fax: (925) 932–4601 season ticket orders are processed. Internet Site: www.pac-10.org 2004 Overall Record: 19–12 Group Tickets: For groups of 25 or more and other special ticket package 2004 Conference Record (Place): 12–6 (2nd) information please call (206) 616-6194. 2004 Postseason (Final Ranking): NCAA Tournament, lost 102-100 in 1st round to UAB (n/a) Day of Game Ticket Sales & Will Call: Ticket windows, located on the All-Time Record: 1474–995 southwest corner of Bank of America Arena, open 90 minutes prior to home games. Starters Returning / Lost: 5 / 0 Letterwinners Returning / Lost: 11 / 2 Players’ Guest Pass Game: Located at the northwest corner of Bank of Newcomers (Freshmen / Red-Shirts / Transfers): 5 (2 / 2 / 1) America Arena, the Players’ Guest Pass Gate opens one hour prior to tip-off. NCAA Tournament Berths: 11 (1943, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1976, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1998, 1999, 2004) Arena Entry: The Bank of America Arena doors open one hour prior to tip-off. National Invitation Tournament Berths: 5 (1980, 1982, 1987, 1996, 1997) Best NCAA Finish: Third Place (1953) Child Admittance: Children 2-years-old and under are admitted free. Last NCAA Tournament Appearance: 2004 Game Time Changes: Game times occasionally change to accomodate televi- All-Time NCAA Tournament Record: 10–12 sion coverage. For schedule and time updates call—(206) 543-TIME (8463).

On the cover: Seniors , Alex Johnson, Hakeem Rollins and Tre Simmons (photos by Brian Spurlock and Joe Robbins). Credits: The 2005 Washington Men’s Basketball Media Guide was written and edited by Associate Media Relations Director Dan Lepse with help from student assistant C.J. Bowles. The guide was laid-out by Lepse entirely in-house on desktop publishing and photo scanning software. Cover design and layout by Assistant SID Jeff Bechthold. Printing by UW Department of Publications Services (Judy Robertson). Head shots by Bruce Terami and Dan Lepse. Action photography by Joanie Komura, Joe Robbins, Brian Spurlock, Bruce Terami, Corky Trewin and Jim Hawkins. Photos on pages 21 and 224 are courtesy of the .

• 2004–05 Washington Basketball • 1 Information Table of Contents

Information ...... 65 UW Freshman Records ...... 134 Quick Facts ...... 1 High Panthers ...... 66 Opponent Individual Bests ...... 134 Ticket Information ...... 1 Houston Cougars ...... 66 Opponent Team Records ...... 135 Media Information ...... 3 ...... 67 The Last Time ...... 136 Staff Directory ...... 4 Minnesota Golden Gophers ...... 67 Year-by-Year UW Team Stats ...... 137 Washington Media Outlets ...... 5 North Carolina State Wolfpack ...... 68 UW vs. Top-10 Ranked Opponents ...... 138 Athletic Facility Map & Directions ...... 6 Oklahoma Sooners ...... 68 UW Versus Ranked Foes ...... 139-1407 Bank of America Arena ...... 7 ...... 69 Biggest Wins / Losses ...... 141 Opponent Contacts ...... 8 ...... 69 Winning /Losing Streaks ...... 141 Sacred Heart Pioneers ...... 70 UW Overtime Games ...... 142 2005 Preview ...... 70 UW Exhibition Games ...... 142 Highlighting the Huskies ...... 10 ...... 71 Pac-10 Conference Information ...... 143 UW Roster ...... 11 ...... 71 Pac-10 Annual Awards ...... 144 Pronunciation Guide ...... 11 UCLA Bruins ...... 72 All-Time Lettermen ...... 145-146 Position Breakdown ...... 12 USC Trojans ...... 72 UW Award Winners ...... 147-150 Season Outlook ...... 12–15 Utah Runnin' Utes ...... 73 All-Tme Captains ...... 150 UW Squad Breakdown ...... 15 ...... 73 1,000-Point Scorers ...... 151–156 By the Numbers ...... 16–17 Bracket ...... 74 Huskies in the Pac-10 Stats ...... 156 Radio / Television Roster ...... 18 Pac-10 Tournament Bracket ...... 74 Pac-10 Tournament History ...... 75 All-Time Results Coaching Staff UW Pac-10 Tournament Records ...... 75–76 Year-by-Year History ...... 158–159 Lorenzo Romar, Head Coach ...... 20–21 Pac-10 Composite Schedule ...... 76–78 All-Time Scores ...... 160–182 Travel Plans, Hotel List ...... 79 Romar, Fast Facts ...... 21 Husky Experience Romar, Career Record ...... 22 Mileage Chart ...... 79 Romar Record vs. Opponents ...... 23 UW's All-Time In-Season Tournaments ...... 80 UW Athletic Administration ...... 183 All-Time UW Coaches’ Records ...... 23 U.S. West Cellular Air Time Tournament ...... 81 ...... 184–185 What They're Saying About Romar ...... 24 UW vs. Pac-10 Opponents ...... 82–87 UW Alumni ...... 186 Ken Bone, Assistant ...... 25 UW Streaks vs. Opponents ...... 87 UW Athletic Highlights ...... 187 Cameron Dollar, Assistant ...... 26 UW vs. Non-Conference Opponents ...... 88–92 Total Student Athlete Program ...... 188–189 Jim Shaw, Assistant ...... 27 UW vs. Conferences ...... 93 UW Athletic Facilities ...... 190–191 Lance LaVetter, Basketball Operations ...... 28 UW vs. All-Time Opponents ...... 94 Strength & Conditioning ...... 192 All-Time Assistant Coaches ...... 28 Athletic Medicine ...... 192 2004 Review UW Coaching Excellence ...... 193 Player Profiles Game Results ...... 96 Seattle ...... 194 Final Statistics Overall/Pac-10 ...... 97 Ryan Appleby ...... 30–31 Husky Heritage Brandon Burmeister ...... 32–33 Victory / Defeat Margins ...... 97 Team Managers ...... 32 Pac-10/NCAA Tournament Statistics ...... 98 Quality Basketball ...... 196–197 Will Conroy ...... 34–36 Miscellaneous Statistics ...... 99 NCAA Winningest Programs ...... 197 Matt Fletcher ...... 37 UW Starting Lineups ...... 99 Top Games of the Century ...... 198 Hans Gasser ...... 38–39 Individual Game-by-Game ...... 100 All-Century Team ...... 198 Mike Jensen ...... 40–41 UW Highs & Lows ...... 101 Legendary Big Men ...... 199 Alex Johnson ...... 42–43 UW Game-by-Game ...... 102 All-Century Lithograph ...... 199 Zach Johnson ...... 44 Opponent Game-by-Game ...... 103 Celebrating 100 Seasons of Husky Hoops ...... 200 Trivial Husky Facts ...... 45 UW Record When ...... 104 Huskies in the Pros ...... 201 Bobby Jones ...... 46–47 Non-Returning Lettermen ...... 105 Huskies in the NBA Draft ...... 202–203 Zane Potter ...... 48–49 Pac-10 Standings & Awards ...... 106 Husky Hall of Fame ...... 204–205 ...... 50–51 Pac-10 Stats ...... 107 Husky Highlights & 20-Win Seasons ...... 206 Hakeem Rollins ...... 52–53 Season Recap ...... 108 Historic Husky Teams ...... 207–211 ...... 54–55 Box Scores & Summaries ...... 109–118 1998-99 NCAA Scrapbook ...... 212 Tre Simmons ...... 56–57 All-Time Husky Logos ...... 213 Joel Smith ...... 58 Records Bank of America Arena ...... 214 Jamaal Williams ...... 59–60 Individual Records ...... 120 Arena Records ...... 215 Basketball Support Staff ...... 60 Team Records ...... 121 Arena Rennovation ...... 216 All-Time Leaders ...... 122-125 Pavilion Pictorial ...... 217 Opponents Miscellaneous UW Records ...... 126 UW NIT Records ...... 218 Alabama Crimson Tide ...... 62 Yearly UW Stat Leaders ...... 127–128 UW and the NCAA Tournament ...... 219 Alaska Anchorage Seawolves ...... 62 UW Conference Leaders ...... 128 UW NCAA Records ...... 220 ...... 63 All-Time Team Season Bests ...... 129 2005 NCAA Venues ...... 221 ...... 63 30-20-10 Clubs ...... 130 NCAA Championship Game History ...... 221 ...... 64 All-Time Starting Lineups ...... 131–132 2005 NCAA Tournament Bracket ...... 222 Eastern Washington Eagles ...... 64 Milestone Victories ...... 133 “The Sixth Man” Movie ...... 223 Furman Paladins ...... 65 100-Point Games ...... 133 Seattle—A Major League City ...... 224

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Credentials: News outlets desiring single-game or season Post-Game Work Area: The press work room is available credentials for Husky men’s basketball games should contact at the end of each home game as a work area for media. Final Dan Lepse either in writing or by telephone. Requests should statistics and coaches quotes will be distributed to this room be made at least one week in advance of the game you wish and press row following the game. Several telephones are to attend. Direct correspondence to: Dan Lepse, UW available for post-game filing in the press room and FAX Media Relations, 230 Graves Building, Box 354070, service is available upon request. Seattle, WA, 98195-4070. Faxed inquiries should be sent Pre-Game Area: The Press Work Room, located on the to: (206) 543-5000. Credentials will be mailed if time permits, southwest corner of Bank of America Arena, is available otherwise they will be left at the Will Call window on the before, during and after the game. The pre-game and halftime southeast side of Bank of America Arena. food, press packets and statistics services are available in this Bank of America Arena: Bank of America Arena at room. Edmundson Pavilion is located five miles north of downtown Parking: Please pay attention to which lot is designated on Pre-Game Interviews: Players are not available for inter- Seattle and approximately 45 minutes north of Sea-Tac Air- your parking pass. Media parking is available in three loca- views on game days. Call the media relations office or Lorenzo port. To get to the arena, take I-5 North and use the 520 East tions, all within close proximity to the Arena. The main press (Bellevue/Kirkland) Exit. Take the Montlake Exit and and turn Romar directly if you wish to talk to him on game day. His parking location is the E–11 area, located just outside the west availability on those days is extremely limited. left at the stop light onto Montlake Boulevard. After crossing entrance to . The E–12 lot is on the south side a bridge, Bank of America Arena is in view on the right side of of Husky Stadium and the E–10 lot is on the stadium’s north Practice: With some exceptions, Washington’s practices the street just past Husky Stadum. Traffic conditions can side. All three of those locations can be accessed by traveling are open to the media. The practice venue fluctuates between become congested prior to gametime and media are advised northbound on Montlake Boulevard and turning right at the the Arena, the Arena’s East Gym and the Edmundson Pavilion to arrive early. stoplight, toward the Husky Stadium marquee. Additional Addition. Please call the Media Relations Office (206-543- Game Services: Computerized halftime and final statis- parking is located in E–9, located east of the arena, and E–8, 2230) to check times and sites for specific practice dates and tics, play-by-play accounts and coaches’ quotes will be distrib- slightly farther north by the Shell House. Both lots can be to confirm whether your desired practice is open. uted in the press seating area at halftime and post-game. A accessed by taking the first Montlake entrance north of the Professional Scout Tickets: A limited number of scout- light meal will be served prior to tip-off in the press work room Graves Building. ing tickets are available for each game. Contact Wendy on the southwest side at arena level. Photographers: Photo credentials are available for accred- Brown at (206) 543–2200 to obtain tickets for scouting Internet: The Washington Athletic Department's Web site ited news media. They should be ordered in the same manner purposes. address is: www.gohuskies.com as press credentials. Photographers may work from the endlines Radio Coverage: All Washington men’s basketball games in accordance with NCAA rules. In no case may a photographer Interviews, Players: Please contact the Media Relations are broadcast live over the Husky Radio Network. Action shoot from the sidelines or seating areas. Credentials and Department at least 24 hours in advance for all interview Media, along with its partner The Sporting News Radio photo armbands must be worn in plain sight. Failure to adhere requests. Coaches and players are typically available before Network, is the radio rights holder. Seattle all-sports radio to any regulations, or any interference with play, is reason for practice on a first-come, first-served basis. Athletes are not station KJR 950-AM will serve as the flagship station for the expulsion. Freelance photographers will be subject to available on event days until after the game. Husky Radio Network. (950 AM) in Seattle. Bob Rondeau calls University licensing regulations for any images portraying the play-by play. He and Coach Lorenzo Romar can also be Interviews, Coach Romar: Coach Lorenzo Romar can be Washington student-athletes and registered trademarks. heard live on “Husky Talk,” a radio call-in show that airs reached mornings in his office at: (206) 543–5260. Post-Game Interview Areas: Post-game interviews are weekly during the season. Media Relations Office: Located in Room 229 on the conducted in each team’s respective locker room area. Statisticians: Qualified statisticians are available through second floor of the Graves Building is the Media Relations Washington’s locker room is located by the Media Room, in the Media Relations Office with notice in advance of the game Office. The Graves Building is the first building on the north the southwest corner of the Arena at court level. The UW (preferably one week). A minimum fee of $40 per person is side of the Edmundson Pavilion Addition. The ticket office is locker room opens approximately 20 minutes after the game. recommended. Room 101. The Media Relations Office is under the direction Coach Romar is available in the press work room after the of Jim Daves. Associate Dan Lepse is the men’s basketball game. The visitor’s locker room is located in the southwest Telephones: The Media Relations Department has two contact. For statistics and the latest release, you may contact corner of the arena at court level. The visiting SID determines telephone lines installed on press row (543–2230 and 543– either the UW Media Relations or the web: if their locker room is open. If closed, interviews are conducted 2231). These lines are for Media Relations use only. A few www.gohuskies.com outside the locker room. additional phone lines are installed in press row to be shared. If media members require dedicated telephones, please call NCAA Guidelines and the Media the University of Washington Telecommunications Department at (206) 543–0133. The Telecommunica- Media members should be aware of several NCAA rules that apply to student-athletes. If there is ever a question if any media- tions Department will arrange to have phone lines installed at related activity or event including a Washington student-athlete could be a possible NCAA violation, contact sports information your expense. Several phones are available in the work room. director Jim Daves for an interpretation. Areas of concern include: Weekly Press Conference: Coach Lorenzo Romar holds • Coaches and University officials cannot make comments on prospective student-athletes until they sign a national letter a press meeting every Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. beginning of intent. A coach cannot comment on a prospective student-athlete who verbally commits to an institution. in January. The meetings are conducted in the Press Work • Coaches and athletic staff are not permitted to write guest columns for publications. Room on the southwest side of Bank of America Arena. • Do not ask student-athletes to list or endorse products. Will Call: The press Will Call is located on the southeast • Photographers cannot provide student-athletes with photographs or slides. The media relations office offers a similar service for student-athletes to purchase photographs. corner of Bank of America Arena, between Husky Stadium and Edmundson Pavilion. • Student-athletes may not be used in advertisements or endorsements of products, including media-related publications. • Student-athletes are not permitted to conduct interviews for 1-900 services.

• 2004–05 Washington Basketball • 3 Information Athletic Department Directory

Key Administration Phone Numbers (Area Code 206) Business Manager—Scott Koziol (12th) ...... 616–2437 President—Dr. Mark Emmert ...... 543–5010 Business Office Staff—Bill Egan, Ronda Smith, John Brotherton ...... 543–2220 Acting Provost—David B. Thorud ...... 543–7632 Community Relations Coordinator—Genesis Steele (6th) ...... 616–9227 Executive Vice President—Weldon Ihrig ...... 543–6410 Crew (Program Coordinator & Men)—Bob Ernst (30th) ...... 543–2136 Vice President (Development/Alumni Relations)—Dr. Connie Kravas ...... 543–2565 Crew (Women)—Eleanor McElvaine (2nd as head coach, 15th overall) ...... 543–1117 Vice President (Medical Affairs)—Paul Ramsey ...... 543–7718 Student/Athlete Employment Coordinator—Jim Dillon (23rd) ...... 685–2634 Vice President (Minority Affairs)—Nancy "Rusty" Barcello ...... 543–2441 Equipment Manager — Tony Piro (22nd) ...... 221–6238 Vice President (Student Affairs)—Ernest R. Morris ...... 543–4024 Assistant (Basketball) — Bart Fullmer (16th) ...... 221–6239 Vice President (University Relations)—Jack Faris ...... 543–2560 Event Manager — Scott Baebler (7th) ...... 543–8105 Assoc. Vice President (Exec. Director University Relations)—Norm Arkans ...... 543–2560 Assistant – Bess Hampsch (5th) ...... 543–2246 Senior Assistant Attorney General—Jack G. Johnson ...... 543–4150 Facilities Manager — Larry White (26th) ...... 616–5932 Faculty Representative—Robert H. Aronson ...... 543–7423 Football — Keith Gilbertson (2nd as head coach, 10th overall) ...... 543–2223 Executive Director for Alumni Association—John Buller ...... 543–0540 Director of Football Operations — Jerry Nevin (6th) ...... 543–9130 Administrative Assistant — Liz Zelinski (8th) ...... 543–2223 Athletic Department Directory (Area Code 206) Golf (Men)—Matt Thurmond (4th) ...... 685–7632 General Department Number ...... 543–2210 Golf (Women)—Mary Lou Mulflur (22nd) ...... 543–0348 Husky Ticket Office ...... 543–2200 (Women)—Bob Levesque (15th) ...... 543–1826 Ticket Office FAX ...... 616–1761 Information Systems Manager—Trevor Baglien (9th) ...... 543–7412 Athletic Administration FAX ...... 685–4668 Computer Support Tech—Mostafa Afifi (4th) ...... 543–4769 Basketball Office FAX ...... 616–8906 Home Office Equipment Room FAX ...... 616–6197 Media Relations Director —Jim Daves (13th) ...... (425) 778–4689 543–8333 Event Management FAX ...... 616–1523 Associate (MBB) — Dan Lepse (15th) ...... (206) 781–7294 685–3120 Graves Annex FAX ...... 685–1677 Assistant Director — Jeff Bechthold (13th) ...... (206) 271–4665 685–7910 Media Relations FAX ...... 543–5000 Assistant Director —Misty Tucci (3rd) ...... (206) 349–3119 685–3119 Tyee Office FAX ...... 685–8933 Assistant Director — Erin Rowley (3rd) ...... (206) 283–0265 685–3118 Staff Member (years at Washington) ...... Phone Number Assistant Director — Brian Beaky (4th) ...... (206) 227–5709 543–2331 Director of Athletics —Todd Turner (1st) ...... 543–2212 Assistant Director — Brian Tom (2nd) ...... (206) 949–7523 543–2231 Administrative Assistant—Liz McFarland (13th) ...... 543–2212 Marketing & Promotions Director—Leslie Wurzberger (13th) ...... 543–3086 Executive Associate Director—Jeff Compher ...... 543–2317 Assistant—Carol Parrish (9th) ...... 616–8654 Sr. Associate Director (Sports Programs/Student Services)—Marie Tuite (11th) . . 543–2279 Nutritionist/Total Student Athlete Program—Suzanne Steen (6th) ...... 616–2416 Administrative Assistant—Ann Higgins (9th) ...... 543–2279 Olympic Sports Director — Karen Flor (8th) ...... 685–7853 Assistant Director for Olympic Sports—Karen Flor (8th) ...... 685–7853 Program Coordinator—Meghan Haslam (6th) ...... 543–4895 Sr. Associate Director (Compliance) — John Morris (1st) ...... 543–4621 Receptionist (Graves Building)—Janet Sukraw (7th) ...... 543–2210 Recruiting/Financial Aid Coordinator — Robin Chang (1st) ...... 616–2808 Soccer (Men)—Dean Wurzberger (13th) ...... 543–4209 Assistant (Internal Operations/Compliance) —Abner Thomas (17th) ...... 543–7409 Soccer (Women)—Lesle Gallimore (11th) ...... 685–3966 Assistant Director (Business & Finance)—Paul King (20th) ...... 685–7554 Softball — Heather Tarr (1st) ...... 543–5872 Administrative Assistant—Tanya Bacon (5th) ...... 543–1744 Special Events Director—Patti Daves (6th) ...... 616–1180 Associate Director (Development)—Ken Winstead (7th) ...... 543–2234 Strength and Conditioning Coach (MBB)—Brett Brungardt (3rd) ...... 221–2948 Assistant Development Director—Dean Suddath (20th) ...... 543–2460 Strength and Conditioning Coach—Pete Kaligis (6th) ...... 221–2948 Development Staff—Leslie Lollie, Cathy Ellis, LaGayle Sosnowy ...... 543–2234 Director of Student/Athlete Academic Services—Pam Robenolt (3rd) ...... 616–2351 Associate Director (Sports Medicine)—Dave Burton (5th) ...... 543–2239 Assistant Director — Rob Post (14th) ...... 543–0610 Assistant Director (Facilities & Events)—Chip Lydum (20th) ...... 543–7373 Counselor — Eric Davis (1st) ...... 543–9087 Administrative Assistant—Sheila Donavon (4th) ...... 543–7373 Counselor — Shona Reid-McLaughlin (10th) ...... 543–9087 Band & Cheer Squad Director—Brad McDavid (11th) ...... 543–7383 Counselor — Ashlee Anderson (2nd) ...... 616–3709 Program Assistant—Susan Berman (4th) ...... 543–7557 (Men & Women)—Mickey Wender (7th) ...... 685–1536 Cheer Coach—Mike Baker (4th) ...... 616–3599 Tennis (Men) — Matt Anger (11th) ...... 543–1131 —Ken Knutson (13th as head coach, 20th overall) ...... 543–9365 Tennis (Women) — Patty McCain (8th) ...... 543–1116 Basketball (Men) — Lorenzo Romar (3rd) ...... 685–9104 Ticket Director — Wendy Brown (3rd) ...... 543–6205 Assistant — Ken Bone (3rd) ...... 543–5264 Assistant Manager — Donna Strom (24th) ...... 543–2200 Assistant — Cameron Dollar (3rd) ...... 543–2799 Ticket Office Staff—Meegan Amen, Cenee Cain, Wendy Robertson ...... 543–2200 Assistant — Jim Shaw (1st) ...... 543–2282 Track & Field/Cross Country — Greg Metcalf (3rd as head coach, 8th overall) . . . 543–0811 Trainer — Kevin Messick (5th) ...... 221–6280 Director of Basketball Operations — Lance LaVetter (3rd) ...... 685–9570 Assistant (Men’s Basketball)— Pat Jenkins (4th) ...... 685–8419 Basketball Secretary — Jamee Ashburn (3rd) ...... 543–8070 Program Coordinator — Lynn Mangialardi (18th) ...... 543–4482 Basketball (Women)—June Daugherty (9th) ...... 543–0732 Travel Coordinator — Mary Ryles (10th) ...... 685–0100 Associate—Mike Daugherty (9th) ...... 543–8070 On Site Travel Manager — Nicole Davis (1st) ...... 685–7653 Assistant—Janet Soderberg (1st) ...... 685–2098 Video/Film Manager — Bill Wong (6th) ...... 543–7387 Assistant—Kellie Lewis-Jay (2nd) ...... 616–8663 Assistant Manager/Video Lab — Mike Ortiz (6th) ...... 616–1532 Director of Basketball Operations—Kate Werner (1st) ...... 543–0732 Volleyball (Women) — Jim McLaughlin (4th) ...... 543–0432 Big "W" Club Manager—Greg Lewis (4th) ...... 685–3013

4 • 2004–05 Washington Basketball • Information Washington Media Outlets Newspapers Husky Sports Network Seattle Times (AM Monday-Sunday), 1120 John Street, P.O. Box 70, Seattle, WA 98111, (206) 464-2276, 1-800-343-6319. S.E.—Cathy Henkel. Asst. S.E.—Rick Lund, Bill Reader, Don All Washington men’s basketball games are broadcast live over the Husky Radio Network. Shelton. Assoc. Ed/Col.—Blaine Newnham Col. – Steve Kelley, Bud Withers. Beat Writer— Action Sports Media, along with its partner The Sporting News Radio Network, is the radio Bob Sherwin. FAX: (206) 464-3255. rights holder. Seattle all-sports radio station KJR 950-AM in Seattle operates as the Web Site: www.seattletimes.com flagship station for the Husky Radio Network. Bob Rondeau calls the play-by play. He and Coach Lorenzo Romar can also be heard on a live radio call-in show that airs weekly during Seattle Post-Intelligencer (AM Monday-Saturday), 101 Elliot Ave. W., Seattle, WA 98119- the season. 4220, (206) 448-8370 and 448-8371. S.E.—Ron Matthews Col.—Art Thiel, John Levesque, Jim Moore. Beat Writer—Dan Raley. FAX: (206) 448-8164. Web Site: www.seattle-pi.com. Bob Rondeau Tacoma News-Tribune (AM Monday-Sunday), 1950 S. State St., P.O. Box 11000, Tacoma, The official “voice” of the Huskies, Bob Rondeau is in his 16th WA 98411, (253) 597-8680. S.E.—Dale Phelps. Col.—John McGrath, Dave Boling. Beat consecutive season and 18th overall calling Washington Writer—Don Ruiz. FAX: (253) 597-8360. basketball action. The award-winning broadcaster is also the Web Site: www.tribnet.com play-by-play announcer for Washington football broadcasts. Rondeau hosts a weekly call-in show with Coach Romar. Everett Herald (AM Monday-Sunday), 1213 California, Box 930, Everett, WA 98206, (425) Rondeau previously worked at KOMO Radio and as a televi- 339-3470. S.E.—Kevin Brown. Col.—Larry Henry. Beat Writer —John Sleeper. FAX: (425) sion sports anchor for Seattle's KOMO News channel 4, 339-3464. Seattle’s ABC affiliate. Web Site: www.heraldnet.com King County Journal (AM Monday-Sunday). S.E. – James Cnockaert. Col. –Greg Johns. Web Site: www.kingcountyjournal.com Television Eastside (Bellevue) Office 1705 132nd Ave. N.E., P.O. Box 90130, Bellevue, WA 98009- KOMO-TV (ABC, Channel 4), 140 4th Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98109, (206) 404-4167. S.D.— 5590. (425) 453-4255, 453-4256. FAX: (425) 635-0603 Eric Johnson. Reporters — Frank Chiapponi, Mike Ferreri FAX: (206) 404-4438. South County (Kent) Office 600 S. Washington, Kent, WA 98035, (253) 872-6733. FAX: (253) 872-6611. KIRO-TV (CBS, Channel 7), 2807 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121, (206) 728-8901, 728-7803. Web Site: www.southcountyjournal.com S.D.— Gaard Swanson. Prod.— Bill Rockey, Greg Lambert. Reporter – Greg Inglin. FAX: (206) 441-4840. Bremerton Sun (AM Monday-Sunday), 545 Fifth St. Box 259, Bremerton, WA 98337, (360) 792-8566, 1-800-755-4355. S.E.—Chuck Stark. FAX: (360) 415-2681. KING-TV (NBC, Channel 5), 333 Dexter Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98109, (206) 448-3959. Prod.— Web Site: www.thesunlink.com Joel Knip, Jennifer Mueller. Anchor – Paul Silvi. Reporters – Greg Bailey, Michael King. FAX: (206) 448-3953. The Daily (AM Monday-Friday), University of Washington, 144 Communications Building, Box 353720, Seattle, WA 98195. (206) 543-2703. FAX: (206) 543-2345. KCPQ-TV (FOX, Channel 13), 1813 Westlake Avenue N., Seattle, WA 98109, (206) 674-1305. Web Site: www.thedaily.washington.edu S.D.—Dan Devone. Reporter – Tony Ventrella. FAX: (206) 674-1713. Wire Service Fox Sports Net Northwest, 3626 156th Avenue S.E., Bellevue, WA, 98006, (425) 641-0104. The , 3131 Elliot Ave., Suite 750 Seattle, WA 98121, (206) 682-1812. S.D.—Seth Magalaner. Prod.—Dave Rees, Pike Parker. Reporters – Angie Mentink, Brad Adam, S.E.—Tim Korte. Writer- Jim Cour. FAX: (206) 621-1948. J.D. Puress, Jim Watson, Cameron Wong. FAX: (425) 641-9811. Magazine Northwest Cable News, 333 Dexter Avenue N., Seattle, WA, 98109, (206) 448-3616. S.D.—Paul Silvi. Prod.—Chris Egan. FAX: (206) 448-3797. Sports Washington (Weekly during football season, monthly rest of year), 71 Columbia Street, Suite 550, Seattle, WA 98104, (206) 728-7200. Editor—David Samek. FAX: (206) 728-6882. Web Site: www.dawgman.com Radio KJR (950-AM, all sports radio / Washington flagship station ), 351 Elliott Avenue W., Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98119, (206) 494-2000. Sports Hotline–(206) 281-9045. Program Dir.—Rich Moore. Prod.—Matt Johnson, Matt Muller, Brian Lambert. On-air—Mike Gastineau, Dave Grosby, Dave Mahler, David Locke, Mitch Levy. FAX: (206) 286-2376.

Action Sports Media (The Sporting News Radio / Washington radio rights holder), 534 Westlake Avenue N., Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98109. (206) 652-4237. Play-by-Play Announcer—Bob Rondeau. Cell Phone: (206) 650-0078. FAX: (206) 652-4248.

KIRO (710-AM), 1820 Eastlake Avenue E., Seattle, WA 98102 (206) 726-7000. S.D.—Mike Brown. FAX: (206) 726-5446.

KOMO (1000-AM) & KVI (570-AM), 140 4th Avenue N., Seattle, WA 98109. (206) 404- 4145. FAX: (206) 404-4422.

Press Row at the 1952 NCAA Championship Game in Edmundson Pavilion.

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Directions To Bank of America Arena From I-5 Going North or South 1. Follow the signs to Seattle. 2. Take Hwy. 520 exit toward Bellevue-Kirkland (east). 3. Travel 1/4 mile and take the Montlake Boulevard exit. 4. At the end of the off ramp there is a stop light at Montlake Boulevard. Turn Left. 5. Travel across the Montlake Bridge. Husky Stadium and the Arena will be visible on the Right. 6. To access E-10, E-11 or E-12 parking lots, turn Right into main stadium lot. 7. To access C-21 Parking (underground triangle ga- rage), turn Left onto Pacific and make your first Right. The garage is on your Right. 8. To access the N-24 parking lot, continue on Montlake past Husky Stadium. Go 1/2 mile to the visitors entrance on your Left. Follow the directional signs.

Bank of America Arena at Edmunson Pavilion

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6 • 2004–05 Washington Basketball • Information Bank of America Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion

Bank of America Facts Opened: Originally opened as University of Washington Pavilion on Dec. 27, 1927. Cost was $600,000 for con- struction that began in Feb. 1927. Renamed Hec Edmundson Pavil- ion on Jan. 16, 1948. The $40 million renovation began in March, 1999. Doors opened on Nov. 24, 2000 to Bank of America Arena at Edmundson Pavilion. Capacity: 10,000 Location: Sits on the southeast section of the University of Washington cam- pus surrounded by Lake Wash- ington to the east and Montlake Boulevard to the west. Dimensions: Square feet (ground)—130,000. Length—240 feet x 385 feet Height—66 feet Address: Bank of America Arena 3870 Montlake Boulevard N.E. Seattle, WA 98195 Ticket Office: (206) 543–2200 Facilities Office: (206) 543–7373

Huskies Return Home to Renovated “Dawghouse”

The Washington men’s basketball team has played the last Adorning the west end of the Arena is the Founders Club and Edmundson Pavilion is a monument to durability. The massive three seasons in the “Dawghouse.” a new Hall of Fame museum that proudly displays Washington’s brick structure, with its signature Husky gargoyles on the west outstanding athletic tradition. The expanded area offers much facade, is in its ninth decade of service. The Washington men’s After playing off campus in 1999-2000 for the first full season more public access to displays, trophies and historical informa- basketball team is competing in the building for the 78th ever, the Huskies returned to more familiar surroundings in tion in addition to serving as a pregame and postgame recep- season, a stretch that has allowed the UW men’s team to 2000-01. Originally completed in 1927, the arena underwent a tion area. compile more wins in the building (776) than any other team in $40 million, 19-month renovation between March of 1999 and the nation has won in its current arena. November of 2000 to reconfigure its interior. While the renovation of the main arena is stunning, the improvements to the support areas will greatly benefit The Huskies hope to parlay their return to campus into a return The pavilion’s name was also renovated. The building is now Washington’s overall program. They have dramatically in- to their winning ways. In its final four seasons before the called Bank of America Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion creased the space of the sports medicine center facilities, renovation, Washington registered four straight 12-win sea- thanks to a $9.1 million gift from Bank of America for naming equipment rooms, meeting rooms, media accommodations sons and a 48-9 record at home. rights and a 10-year corporate partnership. and locker rooms for many of the UW’s teams, including football and men’s and women’s basketball. Last year, the Huskies had an 11-3 record at home. Despite a seating capacity increase from 7,900 to approxi- mately 10,000, the arena is much more intimate than before. The renovation design of Hec Edmundson Pavilion started in The Arena renovation is just one of many improvements to the the summer of 1997. Construction began in March of 1999 and Washington athletic complex as part of the Campaign for the Gone are the infamous roof support pillars that obstructed was completed in November of 2000. Student Athlete. The $70 million campaign’s goal is to ensure views of the court. They were replaced by a pair of “super- national competitiveness for each of the program’s 23 sports. trusses” that run the length of the building from east to west. During construction, the men’s and women’s basketball, vol- The Campaign also helped build an indoor practice facility and Each supertruss is 245-feet long, 30-inches in diameter and leyball and gymnastics teams each competed in alternate the current renovation of the Connibear Shellhouse and stu- weighs 460,000 pounds. venues. The men’s basketball team played its home games at dent service center. Plans are in the works for complete KeyArena in downtown Seattle. stadiums for the baseball and soccer fields. The Pavilion’s east end was converted into a practice court for basketball and volleyball.

• 2004–05 Washington Basketball • 7 Information 2004-05 Opponent Contacts Web Sites Furman Oregon State Following is a list of the web sites and Media Relations Basketball SID: Hunter Reid Basketball SID: Steve Fenk Office Phone: (864) 294–2061 Office Phone: (541) 737–7470 contact information for the Washington's 2002-03 men's Home Phone: (864) 233–2026 Home Phone: (541) 758–1532 basketball opponents, the Pac-10 Conference and the E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] NCAA. Husky information can be found at: Fax: (864) 294–2170 Fax: (541) 737–3072 www.gohuskies.com www.furmanpaladins.com www.osubeavers.com Pac-10 Conference Gonzaga Sacred Heart www.pac-10.org Basketball SID: Oliver Pierce Basketball SID: Gene Gumbs Office Phone: (509) 323–6373 Office Phone: (203) 396–8122 NCAA Home Phone: (509) 891–7819 Home Phone: (860) 623–1533 www.ncaa.org E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (509) 323–5730 Fax: (203) 371–7889 NCAA Championships www.gozags.com www.sacredheartpioneers.com www.ncaachampionships.com High Point San Diego State NCAA Basketball Basketball SID: Lee Owen Basketball SID: Mike May Office Phone: (336) 841–4605 Office Phone: (619) 594-5547 www.finalfour.net Home Phone: (336) 848–7932 Home Phone: (619) 957-8372 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] 2004-05 Husky Opponents Fax: (336) 841–4638 Fax: (503) 582-6541 www.highpointpanthers.com www.goaztecs.com Alabama Basketball SID: Larry White Houston Seattle Pacific Office Phone: (205) 348–6084 Basketball SID: Rick Poulter Basketball SID: Frank MacDonald Home Phone: (205) 333–1640 Office Phone: (713) 743–9407 Office Phone: (206) 481-2772 E-mail: [email protected] Home Phone: (281) 489–7364 Home Phone: (206) 938–2244 Fax: (205) 348–8841 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.rolltide.com Fax: (713) 743–9411 Fax: (206) 281–2266 www.UHcougars.com www.spu.edu/depts/athletics/ Alaska Anchorage Basketball SID: Nate Sagan Loyola Marymount Stanford Office Phone: (907) 786–1295 Basketball SID: John Shaffer Basketball SID: Bob Vazquez Home Phone: (907) 278–6283 Office Phone: (310) 338–7643 Office Phone: (650) 723–9565 E-mail: [email protected] Home Phone: (310) 864–2626 Home Phone: (510) 791–0441 Fax: (907) 563–4565 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.goseawolves.com Fax: (310) 338–2703 Fax: (650) 725–2957 www.LMUlions.com www.gostanford.com Arizona Basketball SID: Richard Paige Minnesota UCLA Office Phone: (520) 621–4163 Basketball SID: Kyle Coughlin Basketball SID: Bill Bennett Home Phone: (520) 790–4347 Office Phone: (612) 352–4090 Office Phone: (310) 206–8179 E-mail: [email protected] Home Phone: (952) 974–9911 Home Phone: (310) 821–1507 Fax: (520) 621–2681 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.arizcats.com Fax: (612) 625–0359 Fax: (310) 825–8664 www.gophersports.com www.uclabruins.com Arizona State Basketball SID: Doug Tammaro North Carolina State USC Office Phone: (480) 965–5799 Basketball SID: Annabelle Vaughan Basketball SID: Paul Goldberg Home Phone: (480) 705–5011 Office Phone: (919) 515-2102 Office Phone: (213) 740–8480 E-mail: [email protected] Home Phone: (919) 858-9763 Home Phone: (310) 475–6841 Fax: (480) 965–5408 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.TheSunDevils.com Fax: (919) 515-2898 Fax: (213) 740–7584 www.gopack.com www.usctrojans.com California Basketball SID: Herb Benenson Oklahoma Utah Office Phone: (510) 642–0515 Basketball SID: Mike Houck Basketball SID: Mike Lageschulte Home Phone: (510) 482–6475 Office Phone: (405) 325–8231 Office Phone: (801)581–3510 E-mail: [email protected] Home Phone: (405) 447–2731 Home Phone: (801) 582–7181 Fax: (510) 643–7778 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.calbears.com Fax: (405) 325–7623 Fax: (801) 581–4358 www.soonersports.com www.utahutes.com Eastern Washington Basketball SID: Dave Cook Oregon Washington State Office Phone: (509) 359–6334 Basketball SID: Greg Walker Basketball SID: Craig Lawson Home Phone: (509) 235–4672 Office Phone: (541) 346–2252 Office Phone: (509) 335–2684 E-mail: [email protected] Home Phone: (541) 870–1287 Home Phone: (509) 338–4556 Fax: (509) 359–2828 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] www.goeags.com Fax: (541) 346–5449 Fax: (509) 335–0267 www.goducks.com www.wsucougars.com

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