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UMassWOMEN’S BASKETBALL Lowell 2013-14 Overall AE UMass Lowell at Yale 2013-14 Schedule Record Record Date Opponent Tuesday, November, 12 2013 • 7:00 p.m. November Sat. 9 PROVIDENCE 109, UML 74 0-1 0-0 New Haven, Conn. Tue. 12 at Yale 7:00 Last Time Out: The River Hawks had three players in Sat. 16 HOLY CROSS 2:00 double-figures, but it wasn’t enough as UMass Lowell fell Sat. 23 at St. Francis, NY 2:00 109-74 to Providence Saturday afternoon at Costello Athletic Tue. 26 at Oklahoma State 7:00 Center. Sophomore Melissa Frase led with 16 points, while Wed. 27 at Nebraska 8:00 freshman Nicole Hayner and junior Shannon Samuels had December 15 and 14 points respectively. Sophomore Lindsey Doucette Sun. 1 *at Vermont 2:00 grabbed 11 rebounds. Wed. 4 at Old Dominion 11:00 Sat. 7 at Seton Hall 2:00 Tue. 10 at Rhode Island 7:00 Lots of New Faces: Sun. 15 at Central Connecticut 1:00 The River Hawks welcome nine freshmen and two junior Fri. 20 at Bryant 11:00 transfers this season. They will join five returning players January from last season. Thu. 7 *BINGHAMTON 7:00 Sat. 11 *at UMBC 1:00 Scouting the River Hawks: Mon. 13 MOUNT IDA 6:00 UMass Lowell has a virtually new squad, with 11 newcom- Wed. 16 *ALBANY 7:00 ers and five veterans. Back from last season is sophomore Sat. 18 *at Stony Brook 4:00 forward Lindsey Doucette (4.8 ppg) and sophomore guard Mon. 20 *HARTFORD 7:00 Melissa Frase (4.6 ppg). Two junior transfers, Jasmine Thu. 23 *MAINE 7:00 McRoy, who was a junior college All-American at Monroe Sun. 26 *NEW HAMPSHIRE (Tsongas Center) 4:30 (N.Y.) College; and Shannon Samuels, a standout at Rox- February Sat. 1 *at Binghamton 7:00 bury Community College, JUCO All-American, join the River Wed. 4 *at Albany 7:00 Hawks. Sat. 8 *UMBC 1:00 Wed. 12 *VERMONT 7:00 Scouting the Bulldogs: Sat. 15 *STONY BROOK (Tsongas Center) 2:00 The Yale women’s basketball team opened the season with Wed. 19 *at Hartford 7:00 64-55 win at Monmouth on Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs Sat. 22 *at New Hampshire 1:00 were led by Hayden Latham with 14 points and Meredith Wed. 26 *at Maine 7:00 Boardman who added 10 points and nine rebounds. Yale March was selected fourth in the Ivy League’s preseason poll after Tue. 4 at NJIT 7:00 posting an 8-6 mark and fourth-place finish in 2012-13. *America East Confernece game; Home games in CAPS All-Time Series: This is UMass Lowell and Yale’s first ever meeting. UMass Lowell: 0-1, 0-0 America East Last Season: Yale: 1-0, 0-0 Ivy League The River Hawks are coming off an 18-9 season in 2012- 13. UMass Lowell finished the season second in the NCAA Division II averaging 82.5 points-per-game. They were led by the nations leading scorer Bianca Simmons with 28.2 PPG. 2013-14 America East The squad caught fire and won 13 of 15 games to start the Conference Standings AE Overall new year, before falling in its last three games including the School Record Record second round of the Northeast-10 tournament. Alabany 0-0 2-0 Preseason Expectations: New Hampshire 0-0 1-0 The UMass Lowell women’s basketball team was UMBC 0-0 1-0 selected to finish No. 9 in the America East Conference Stony Brook 0-0 1-1 this season. The River Hawks, who finished 18-9 overall and 15-7 in the NE-10 a year ago, return five players and Maine 0-0 0-0 welcome 11 newcomers to its 2013-14 team. Binghamton 0-0 0-1 Hartford 0-0 0-1 What’s in a Name: UMass Lowell 0-0 0-1 The University of Massachusetts Lowell asks members of the media to refer to the institution as the University of Vermont 0-0 0-2 Massachusetts Lowell or UMass Lowell. UMass Lowell is part of the UMass system, but has an identity separate from *games played through 11/11/13 that of the University of Massachusetts (UMass), which is located in Amherst. Thank you for your cooperation. 2013-14 River Hawks Roster No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown/High School (College) 3 Ashley Snyder Fr. F 6-1 Foxboro, Mass./Foxboro 4 Allison Griffin Fr. G 5-9 Swansea, Mass./Tabor Academy 5 *Jennifer Gonsalves So. G 5-4 Harwich, Mass/Harwich 11 Pricilla Dunphy Fr. G 5-10 Barrington, R.I./La Salle Academy 12 Asia Mitchell Fr. G 5-8 Roxbury, Mass./Oliver Ames 13 Shannon Samuels Jr. G 5-5 Windsor, Conn./Roxbury Community College 15 Rachel McCarron Fr. G 5-8 Groton, Mass./Groton-Dunstable Regional 20 *Olufemi Hamilton So. G 5-7 Bromley, England/Blair Academy (N.J.) 21 *Lauren Fiola Sr. F 5-11 Fall River, Mass./B.M.C. Durfee 22 Kenya Stewart Fr. F 6-1 Hartford, Conn./Suffield Academy 23 Jasmine McRoy Jr. G 5-9 Gaithersburg, MD/Monroe College 24 *Melissa Frase So. G 5-7 Tamworth, N.J./Kennett 31 Brittany Lomanno Fr. G 5-3 Billerica, Mass./Billerica Memorial 32 Lauren Parra Fr. F 6-1 Islip, N.Y./St. John the Baptist 33 *Lindsey Doucette So. F 6-2 Hopkinton, Mass./Hopkinton 34 Nicole Hayner Fr. G 5-9 Bedford, N.H./Bishop Guertin Head Coach: Sarah Behn (Boston College ’92), Third year Assistant Coaches: Ralph Tomasso (Barrington College ’75), Kerry Cashman (Boston University ‘11) Director of Basketball Operations: Tyler Patch Captains: Lauren Fiola *Veterans (5) 2013-14 Bulldogs Roster No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Hometown/High School 1 Sarah Halejian G So. 5-9 Wyckoff, N.J./Ramapo 3 Emmy Allen C Fr. 6-3 Overland Park, Kan./Shawnee Mission S. 4 Nyasha Sarju G Fr. 6-0 Seattle, Wash./Garfield 5 Katie Werner F Fr. 6-1 Phoenix, Ariz./Xavier College Preparatory 10 Hayden Latham G So. 5-10 Greenville, S.C./Christ Church Episcopal 11 Zenab Keita C Jr. 6-2 Raleigh, N.C./Pomfret School 13 Alexandra Osborn-Jones F Jr. 6-1 Valhalla, N.Y./Rye Country Day 15 Meghan McIntyre G Fr. 5-10 Santa Rosa Valley, Calif./Oaks Christian 21 Whitney Wyckoff G Fr. 5-9 West Chester, Ohio/Lakota East 24 Lena Munzer G Fr. 5-8 Highland Park, Ill./Highland Park 25 Amanda Tyson G Jr. 5-7 Charlotte, N.C./Ardrey Kell 30 Elizabeth Haley F Fr. 6-1 Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood 32 Meredith Boardman F Fr. 6-1 Oak Park, Ill./Fenwick 33 Arrice Bryant C So. 6-2 Detroit, Mich./Renaissance 34 Janna Graf F Jr. 6-0 Mission Woods, Kan./Shawnee Mission E. Joel E. Smilow, Class of 1954 Head Coach: Chris Gobrecht (Southern California ’77, 8th Season) Assistant Coaches: Lauren Thomer (Rider ’04, 2nd Season) Jarietta Benton (DePaul ’06, 3rd Season) Clare Fitzpatrick (Cornell ’13, 1st Season) Yale All-Time History vs. Yale Bulldogs Series Record:First Ever Meeting Location: .........................New Haven, Connecticut Streak: First Ever Meeting First Meeting: First Ever Meeting Enrollment .....................................................5,300 Last Meeting: First Ever Meeting President ......................................... Peter Salovey First Meeting: First Ever Meeting Athletic Director: ...........................Thomas Beckett Quick Last UML Win: First Ever Meeting Nickname: .................................................Bulldogs Last Yale Win: First Ever Meeting Colors: ................................... Yale Blue and White First UML Win: First Ever Meeting Home Court/Capacity: .........................John J. Lee First Yale Win: First Ever Meeting ..............................................Amphitheater (2,532) Facts Last UML Win at Home: First Ever Meeting Head Coach ................Chris Gobrecht (Ninth year) Last UML Win at Yale: First Ever Meeting Alma Mater: .......................Southern California ‘77 Last Providence Win at Yale: First Ever Meeting Overall Record: ........................516-443 (33 Years) Last Providence Win at UML: First Ever Meeting Record Yale: ...............................91-132 (8 Years) Overtime Record: Never played to OT Assistant Coaches: ........................ Lauren Thomer, Yale’s Largest Margin of Victory: First Ever Meeting UML’s Largest Margin of Victory: First Ever Meeting ........................... Jarietta Benton, Clare Fitzpatrick Series Record at UML Home Sites: First Ever Meeting 2012-13 Record: ........................................... 13-15 Series Record at Yale Home Sites: First Ever Meeting Conference: ..........................................Ivy League Series Record at Neutral Sites: First Ever Meeting 2012-13 Conference Record: ...................8-6 (4th) Sarah Behn vs. Yale: First Ever Meeting WBB Contact ..........................................Jeff Mead Longest UML Win Streak: First Ever Meeting E-Mail: [email protected] Longest Yale Win Streak: First Ever Meeting Office Phone ..................................(203) 432-1455 Last Five Meetings: First Ever Meeting Last Meeting: .............NO PREVIOUS MEETINGS Last Ten Meetings: First Ever Meeting Series With UML: ......NO PREVIOUS MEETINGS Postseason: First Ever Meeting All-Time Series Against Providence First Ever Meeting USA Today Coaches Poll Overall Rank School (First place votes in parentheses) Points Record River Hawks Record when 1 Connecticut (31) 799 35-4 Overall 2 Duke 735 33-3 Overall 0-1 3 Stanford 714 33-3 4 Tennessee (1) 663 27-8 Home 0-1 5 Louisville 631 29-9 Away 0-0 6 Maryland 630 26-8 Neutral 0-0 7 Notre Dame 624 35-2 8 Kentucky 621 30-6 Monthly Records 9 California 490 32-4 November 0-1 10 Baylor 407 34-2 11 North Carolina 387 29-7 December 0-0 12 Nebraska 381 25-9 January 0-0 13 Texas A&M 368 25-10 February 0-0 14 Oklahoma 354 24-11 March 0-0 15 Penn State 313 26-6 16 Dayton 307 28-3 Daily Records 17 LSU 276 22-12 Monday 0-0 18 Michigan State 185 25-9 19 Colorado 172 25-7 Tuesday 0-0 20 Iowa State 163 24-9 Wednesday 0-0 21 South Carolina 158 25-8 Thursday 0-0 22 Georgia 152 28-7 Friday 0-0 23 Purdue 129 25-9 Saturday 0-1 24 Oklahoma State 127 22-11 Sunday 0-0 25 UCLA 114 26-8 *2013-14 UML opponents BOLD; Poll released Oct.