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GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES 2008-09 Auburn Women’s Games 33 & 34 • March 21-24, 2009 NCAA Tournament First and Second Rounds

18 NCAA Tournament Appearances • Three Final Fours • Four SEC Titles • Four SEC Tournament Titles

AUBURN MEDIA RELATIONS Table of Contents Associate Director/WBB Contact: Matt Crouch • [email protected] Auburn Athletic Complex / 392 South Donahue / Auburn, AL 36849 2 ...... 2009 Bracket O: 334.844.9800 • C: 334.740.4109 • F: 334.844.9807 www.AuburnTigers.com 3 ...... Radio/TV Chart www.DeWanna24.com 4 ...... Roster/Media Information 5 ...... Auburn NCAA Notes 6-11 ...... NCAA Tournament History 12-26 ...... Auburn Game Notes 27-29 ...... Opponent Information 30-33 ...... Situational Statistics 34-36 ...... Auburn Record Book 37-40 ...... Miscellaneous Stats 41-58 ...... Coach/Player Pages 59-63 ...... Auburn Statistics 64-74 ...... 2008-09 Recaps/Box Scores NCAA TOURNAMENT The Road to the Final Four First Round No. 2 Auburn vs. No. 15 Lehigh

When: Saturday, March 21 at 12 p.m. ET Where: Louis Brown Athletic (8,000) • Piscataway, N.J. Radio: WMXA 96.7 FM, AuburnTigers.com; Andy Burcham (play-by-play), Arnika Edwards (color) TV: ESPN2, ESPN 360; Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), (analyst)

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Second Round April 5 & 7, 2009 No. 2 Auburn-No. 15 Lehigh winner vs. No. 7 Rutgers-No. 10 Virginia Commonwealth winner Scottrade Center St. Louis, Mo. When: Monday, March 23 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Louis Brown Athletic Center (8,000) • Piscataway, N.J. http://www.ncaamarchmadness2009.com/womens/ Radio: WMXA 96.7 FM, AuburnTigers.com; Andy Burcham (play-by-play), Arnika Edwards (color) TV: ESPN2, ESPN 360; Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Rebecca Lobo (analyst)

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1 2 4 5 12 Trevesha Jackson Morgan Jennings Parrisha Simmons Alli Smalley Sherell Hobbs Senior • F • 6-0 Freshman • G • 5-8 Freshman • G • 6-0 Sophomore • G • 5-8 Senior • G • 5-11 Auburn, Ala. • Auburn • Frederick Douglass Macon, Ga. • Southwest Macon Arab, Ala. • Arab Huntsville, Ala. • J.O. Johnson 6.9 ppg / 5.1 rpg / 49.2 fg% 2.4 ppg / 1.7 rpg / 1.2 apg 1.0 ppg / 2.8 rpg / 34.8 fg% 11.4 ppg / 2.1 3pg / 41.0 3fg% 12.3 ppg / 4.7 rpg / 43.7 fg%

22 23 24 33 44 Reneisha Hobbs Chantel Hilliard DeWanna Bonner KeKe Carrier Sophomore • G • 5-10 Freshman • F/C • 6-2 Senior • G/F • 6-4 Junior • C • 6-7 Senior • G • 5-9 Huntsville, Ala. • J.O. Johnson Biloxi, Miss. • St. Martin Fairfield, Ala. • Fairfield Lake Charles, La. • LaGrange Florence, Ala. • Florence 2.8 ppg / 1.7 rpg / 44.4 fg% 3.9 ppg / 2.8 rpg / 49.0 fg% 21.0 ppg / 8.5 rpg / 48.4 fg% 4.5 ppg / 2.9 3pg / 1.3 bpg 11.3 ppg / 8.1 apg / 4.6 rpg

Nell Fortner Kerry Cremeans Mark Simons Ayesha Whitfield Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Texas (1982) Florida (1994) Aquinas College (1972) Minnesota (2002) 100-56 at Auburn (5 seasons) Fifth Season at Auburn Second Season at Auburn First Season at Auburn 117-67 Overall (6 seasons)

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Media Information 2008-09 Numerical Roster No. Name Height Position Class Hometown/High School The Auburn media relations department considers its work with the 1 Trevesha Jackson 6-0 Forward SR Auburn, Ala./Auburn media a top priority. The 2008 Auburn Women’s Basketball Media 2 Morgan Jennings 5-8 Guard FR Atlanta, Ga/Frederick Douglass Guide has been prepared to the working media in their cov- 4 Parrisha Simmons 6-0 Guard FR Macon, Ga./Southwest Macon erage of Tiger basketball. If you need additional information, inter- 5 Alli Smalley 5-8 Guard SO Arab, Ala./Arab view or photograph requests, or have any questions, please contact 12 Sherell Hobbs 5-11 Guard SR Huntsville, Ala./J.O. Johnson Matt Crouch in the media relations office at 334.844.9709. 21 Jordan Greenleaf 6-1 Forward JR Rex, Ga./Morrow 22 Reneisha Hobbs 5-10 Guard RS SO Huntsville, Ala./J.O. Johnson Interview Policy 23 Chantel Hilliard 6-2 Forward/Center FR Biloxi, Miss./St. Martin Coach Fortner, her assistants and all women’s basketball players 24 DeWanna Bonner 6-4 Guard SR Fairfield, Ala./Fairfield are available for phone and personal interviews by contacting Matt 33 KeKe Carrier 6-7 Center RS JR Lake Charles, La./LaGrange Crouch in the media relations office. Post-game interviews will 44 Whitney Boddie 5-8 Guard SR Florence, Ala./Florence be allowed following a 10-minute cooling off period. Non-game day requests will be met based on the players class and practice schedules. 2008-09 Alphabetical Roster Credentials No. Name Height Pos. Ht. Hometown Anyone wishing to cover an Auburn women’s basketball game 44 Whitney Boddie 5-8 Guard SR Florence, Ala./Florence should contact Matt Crouch in the media relations office at least 24 DeWanna Bonner 6-4 Guard SR Fairfield, Ala./Fairfield one day in advance in order to make the proper arrangements. 33 KeKe Carrier 6-7 Center RS JR Lake Charles, La./LaGrange HS 21 Jordan Greenleaf 6-1 Forward JR Rex, Ga./Morrow On the Air 23 Chantel Hilliard 6-2 Forward/Center FR Biloxi, Miss./St. Martin The Tigers can be heard live locally in Auburn on Mix 96.7 FM for 22 Reneisha Hobbs 5-10 Guard RS SO Huntsville, Ala./J.O. Johnson the entire regular and postseasons. Andy Burcham, in his 21st 12 Sherell Hobbs 5-11 Guard SR Huntsville, Ala./J.O. Johnson season with the women’s basketball program and handles play-by- 1 Trevesha Jackson 6-0 Forward SR Auburn, Ala./Auburn HS play duties. Arnika Edwards joins Burcham for her second season 2 Morgan Jennings 5-8 Guard FR Atlanta, Ga/Frederick Douglass season and provides color commentary. Each game can also be 4 Parrisha Simmons 6-0 Guard FR Macon, Ga./Southwest Macon heard live on the internet at www.AuburnTigers.com. 5 Alli Smalley 5-8 Guard SO Arab, Ala./Arab

Weekly Live Radio Show Starting in January, every Tuesday at 6 p.m. CT will STAFF: host a live show from Logan’s Roadhouse in Tiger Town with Andy Head Coach: Nell Fortner (Texas, 1982) Burcham. Fans can listen to the show on 96.7 FM. The number to Assistant Coach: Kerry Cremeans (Florida, 1994) call in to the show is 1-800-282-2557. Assistant Coach: Mark Simons (Aquinas College, 1972) Assistant Coach: Ayesha Whitfield (Minnesota, 2002) Game-Day Services Director of Basketball Operations: Melissa Maines (Texas Tech, 1998) Statistics, rosters and game notes will be provided prior to the game in the media work room. Box scores will also be handed Video Coordinator:Kelly Komara (Purdue, 2002) out during and following the game. Phones and fax machines are Graduate Assistant:Ramin Mazaheri (Auburn, 2007) available in the media work room. Graduate Assistant: Brett Self (Auburn, 2008) Administrative Assistant: Arnika Edwards (Alabama A&M, 1991) Photo/Video Services Athletic Trainer: Mary Stanbra (San Diego, 1986) Todd Van Emst of the Auburn Media Relations office handles all photo requests. Please contact Van Emst at 334-844-9514. BY CLASS: Satellite feeds of selected Auburn women’s basketball games are Seniors (3): Whitney Boddie, DeWanna Bonner, Trevesha Jackson available for the media. A number of studio and satellite services Juniors (2): Jordan Greenleaf, KeKe Carrier may be arranged for electronic media by calling Steve Sain in the Sophomores (2): Reneisha Hobbs, Alli Smalley Auburn Media Relations office at 334.844.9809. Freshmen (3): Chantel Hilliard, Morgan Jennings, Parrisha Simmons

On the Web The home for Auburn Athletics on the web, www.auburntigers. Pronunciation Guide com, is your source for Auburn Women’s Basketball. The website Whitney BODDIE BODY offers the most recent information and news on the Tigers. At Kerry CREMEANS creh-MEANS auburntigers.com, you can also listen to each women’s basketball TREVESHA Jackson trah-VEE-shah game broadcast live and follow along on live scoring for every home game.

4 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn in the NCAA Tournamnet - Tournament History Notes MAKING 18th APPEARANCE FIRST-TIME MEETINGS ALWAYS THE BRIDESMAID... The Auburn women’s basketball team is making its 18th ap- Auburn has never faced Lehigh, Rutgers or Virginia Com- Auburn has made three appearances in the NCAA Champion- pearance in the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers first appeared in the monwealth in the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers have played ship game, finishing runner-up in each of the three attempts. The tournament in 1982 and are making their second appearance in a regular-season games against Rutgers and VCU with AU owning a first was in 1988 with the Tigers falling to Louisiana Tech, 56-54. row after earning an at-large bid to the 2008 NCAA Tournament. 1-0 series lead against each. Auburn returned to the national final the next season, dropping a 76-60 decision in Tennessee. TWO IN A ROW VS. THE CONFERENCE - PATRIOT LEAGUE The third and most recent appearance came in 1990 as Auburn The Tigers are advancing to the NCAA Tournament for the second Auburn holds a 1-0 record all-time against members of the fell to Stanford, 88-81, in the NCAA final. year in a row after making the field of 64 last season. It marks Patriot League in the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers defeated Holy the first time since the 1999 and 2000 tournaments for Auburn to Cross, 84-58, in the first round of the 1991 NCAA Tournament in LAST TIME IN PISCATAWAY advance to the NCAA Tournament in consecutive years. Auburn, Ala. Only once in Auburn’s history have the Tigers played in Piscat- away, N.J. Auburn played in the Bell Atlantic Holiday Tournament, AS A NO. 2 SEED VS. THE CONFERENCE - BIG EAST Dec. 28-29, 1989, hosted by Rutgers at the Louis Brown Athletic Auburn enters the tournament as a No. 2 seed for just the Auburn holds a 2-2 record all-time against current members Center. AU lost its first game, 61-59, to Virginia and won its second second time ever and the first time since the field expanded to 64 of the Big East Conference in the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers game, 71-55, over Southern California. teams in 1994. defeated Louisville in 1992 (66-61) and 1997 (68-65). Auburn Carolyn Jones had a double-double with 24 points and 15 AU was last a No. 2 seed in 1990 when the Tigers defeated has lost to Connecticut twice, in 1994 (81-59) and 2004 (79-53). rebounds against UVA. She returned the next day for another 24- Tennessee Tech (73-54), Vanderbilt (89-67), Washington (76-50) outing in the win over USC. Linda Godby contributed another and Louisiana Tech (81-69) before falling to Stanford, 81-88, in VS. THE CONFERENCE - CAA 21 points for the victory over the Trojans. the NCAA Championship Game. Auburn holds a 1-0 record all-time against members of the The Tigers own a 4-1 record as a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Colonial Athletic Conference in the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers AUBURN VS. THE FIELD Tournament. defeated Old Dominion, 77-61, in the second round of the 1987 During the 2008-09 regular season, the Auburn women’s NCAA Tournament in Knoxville, Tenn. baskteball team faced 10 teams that made the 64-team NCAA DOMINATING THE LOWER SEEDS Tournament field. Against those 10 teams, Auburn posted a 10-3 AU holds a 21-2 record all-time when playing a lower-seeded NEW TO PISCATAWAY record. team. Being a No. 2 seed this year, the Tigers first opportunity The Tigers have never played in the NCAA Tournament in Non-conference opponents that made the tournament are North to play a higher-seeded team would not come until the Regional Piscataway, N.J. Auburn has played a regular-season tournament Carolina A&T, Liberty, Ohio State and Temple. Along with Auburn, Championship against No. 1 Oklahoma. on Rutgers’ home floor once before, during the 1989-90 season, six other SEC teams made the tournament, including: Florida, but never in the post-season. Georgia, LSU, Mississippi State, Tennessee and Vanderbilt. IN THE FIRST & SECOND ROUNDS Auburn holds a 21-11 record all-time when playing in the NCAA AGAINST A NO. 15 SEED First and Second Rounds. Auburn has never played a No. 15 seed in the NCAA Tourna- ment. The Tigers’ No. 2 seed is the best since the tournament MOVING UP NINE expanded to 64 teams in 1994. The Tigers experienced a nine-spot improvement in its tourna- ment seed from last season. Auburn entered the 2008 NCAA AGAINST A NO. 7 SEED Tournament as a No. 11 seed, but improved to a No. 2 seed for this AU has a 1-0 record all-time against No. 7 seeds. The only time year’s tournament. the Tigers have face a No. 7 seed was in 1990 when the second- seeded Tigers face No. 7 Tennessee Tech in the first round. Auburn FORTNER IN THE NCAAs won, 73-54. AU head coach Nell Fortner is making her third appearance in the NCAA Tournament in six years as a collegiate head coach. AGAINST A NO. 10 SEED Her first appearance came in 1997 as head coach at Purdue. After Auburn has a 4-0 record all-time against teams seeded 10th winning the Big 10 title, Fortner led the Boilermakers to a second- in the NCAA Tournament. The most recent was in 2004 when No. round appearance. 7 seed Auburn defeated No. 10 seed Missouri State, 78-74, in the Last season, she led Auburn to its first NCAA appearance since first round of the NCAA Tournament. 2004. A berth this season fives AU its first consecutive NCAA ap- pearances since 1999-2000.

www.AuburnTigers.com 5 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn NCAA Tournament History Appearances 1991 - Mideast Regional 18 (Including 2009) defeated Holy Cross (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 84-58 Auburn Regional Breakdown All-Time Record defeated Vanderbilt (Knoxville, Tenn.) ...... 58-45 at the NCAA TournamentTournament 28-17 (.622) lost to Tennessee (Knoxville, Tenn.) ...... 65-69 Best Finish NCAA Runner-Up - 1988, 1989, 1990 1992 - Mideast Regional 1st/2nd Rounds ...... 21-11 defeated Louisville (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 66-61 Regional Semifinals ...... 4-2 lost to Iowa (Iowa City, Iowa) ...... 50-63 Regional Finals ...... 3-1 1982 - East Regional Final Four ...... 0-3 lost to Cheyney State (Cheyney, Pa.) ...... 64-75 1994 - East Regional Total ...... 28-17 defeated Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, Va.) ...... 60-51 1983 - Midwest Regional lost to Connecticut (Storrs, Ct.) ...... 59-81 defeated Missouri (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 89-76 Regional Records lost to Louisiana Tech (Ruston, La.) ...... 54-81 1996 - West Regional East ...... 3-4 defeated Hawaii (Boulder, Colo.) ...... 73-53 Mideast ...... 18-7 1985 - Midwest Regional defeated Colorado (Boulder, Colo.) ...... 68-61 (OT) Midwest ...... 4-4 defeated Memphis State (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 82-64 defeated Penn State (Seattle, Wash.) ...... 75-69 West ...... 3-2 lost to Northeast Louisiana (Monroe, La.) ...... 71-76 lost to Stanford (Seattle, Wash.) ...... 57-71 East Region 1986 - Midwest Regional 1997 - Mideast Regional 1982 ...... 0-1 defeated Southern Illinois (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 61-39 defeated Louisville (Ruston, La.) ...... 68-65 1994 ...... 1-1 lost to Ole Miss (Austin, Texas) ...... 55-56 (OT) lost to Louisiana Tech (Ruston, La.) ...... 48-74 1999 ...... 1-1 2004 ...... 1-1 1987 - Mideast Regional 1999 - East Regional Total ...... 3-4 defeated Illinois (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 92-58 defeated Texas (Blacksburg, Va.) ...... 69-61 defeated Old Dominion (Knoxville, Tenn.) ...... 77-61 lost to Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, Va.) ...... 61-76 Mideast Region lost to Tennessee (Knoxville, Tenn.) ...... 61-77 1987 ...... 2-1 2000 - Midwest Regional 1988 ...... 4-1 1988 - Mideast Regional defeated Southwest Mo. St. (State College, Pa.) ...... 78-74 1989 ...... 4-1 defeated Penn State (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 94-66 lost to Penn State (State College, Pa.) ...... 69-75 1990 ...... 4-1 defeated Georgia (Athens, Ga.) ...... 68-65 1991 ...... 2-1 defeated Maryland (Athens, Ga.) ...... 103-74 2004 - East Regional 1992 ...... 1-1 Final Four defeated N.C. State (Bridgeport, Conn.) ...... 79-59 1997 ...... 1-1 defeated Long Beach State (Tacoma, Wash.) ...... 68-55 lost to Connecticut (Bridgeport, Conn.) ...... 79-53 Total ...... 18-7 lost to Louisiana Tech (Tacoma, Wash.) ...... 54-56 2008 - West Regional Midwest Region 1989 - Mideast Regional lost to George Washington (Palo Alto, Calif.) ...... 56-66 defeated Temple (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 88-54 1983 ...... 1-1 defeated Clemson (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 71-60 1985 ...... 1-1 defeated Mississippi (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 77-51 1986 ...... 1-1 Final Four 2000 ...... 1-1 defeated Louisiana Tech (Tacoma, Wash.) ...... 76-71 Total ...... 4-4 lost to Tennessee (Tacoma, Wash.) ...... 60-76 West Region 1990 - Mideast Regional 1996 ...... 3-1 defeated Tennessee Tech (Auburn, Ala.) ...... 73-54 2008 ...... 0-1 defeated Vanderbilt (Iowa City, Iowa) ...... 89-67 Total ...... 3-2 defeated Washington (Iowa City, Iowa) ...... 76-50 Final Four defeated Louisiana Tech (Knoxville, Tenn.) ...... 81-69 lost to Stanford (Knoxville, Tenn.) ...... 81-88

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Final Four (3-3) Points - Auburn 1990 lost to Stanford (Championship) ...... 81-88 ...... 27 ...... vs. Temple ...... FR ...... 03/19/89 defeated Louisiana Tech (Semifianls) ...... 81-69 Laticia Morris ...... 27 ...... vs. Penn St...... WS ...... 03/23/96 1989 lost to Tennessee (Championship) ...... 60-76 Natasha Brackett ...... 26 ...... vs. N.C. State ...... FR ...... 03/21/04 defeated Louisiana Tech (Semifinals) ...... 76-71 Tiffany Krantz ...... 24 ...... vs. Louisville ...... FR ...... 03/14/97 1988 lost to Louisiana Tech (Championship) ...... 54-56 Daniellette Coleman ...... 24 ...... vs. Virginia Tech ...... FR ...... 03/16/94 defeated Long Beach State (Semifinals) ...... 68-55 Carolyn Jones ...... 24 ...... vs. Stanford ...... NC ...... 04/01/90 Carolyn Jones ...... 23 ...... vs. Vanderbilt ...... MES ...... 03/22/90 Mideast Regional (8-3) Mae Ola Bolton ...... 23 ...... vs. Georgia ...... MES ...... 03/24/88 1993 lost to Iowa (Semifials) ...... 50-63 Lori Nero ...... 23 ...... vs. SW Missouri St...... FR ...... 03/17/00 1991 lost to Tennessee (Finals) ...... 65-69 defeated Vanderbilt (Semifinals) ...... 58-45 Rebounds - Auburn 1990 defeated Washington (Finals) ...... 76-50 Sharon Stewart ...... 18 ...... vs. Penn State ...... FR ...... 03/20/88 defeated Vanderbilt (Semifinals) ...... 89-67 Vickie Orr ...... 16 ...... vs. Temple ...... FR ...... 03/19/89 1989 defeated Mississippi (Finals) ...... 77-51 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 14 ...... vs. Old Dominion ...... MES ...... 03/19/87 defeated Clemson (Semifinals) ...... 71-60 Monique Morehouse ...... 12 ...... vs. Hawaii ...... FR ...... 03/15/96 1988 defeated Maryland (Finals) ...... 103-74 Daniellette Coleman ...... 12 ...... vs. Virginia Tech ...... FR ...... 02/16/94 defeated Georgia (Semifinals) ...... 68-65 Lauretta Freeman ...... 12 ...... vs. Louisville ...... FR ...... 03/21/93 1987 lost to Tennessee (Finals) ...... 61-77 Vickie Orr ...... 12 ...... vs. Clemson ...... MES ...... 03/23/89 defeated Old Dominion (Semifinals) ...... 77-61 Sharon Stewart ...... 12 ...... vs. Maryland ...... MEC ...... 03/26/88 Becky Jackson ...... 12 ...... vs. Cheyney State ...... FR ...... 03/13/82 Midwest Regional (0-3) 1986 lost to Missississippi (Semifinals) ...... 55-56 (OT) Points - Opponents 1985 lost to Northeast Louisiana (Senifinals) ...... 71-76 ...... 33 ...... Tennessee ...... MEC ...... 03/21/87 1983 lost to Louisiana Tech (Semifinals) ...... 54-81 ...... 30 ...... Louisiana Tech ...... NS ...... 03/31/89 ...... 30 ...... SW Missouri State - ...... FR ...... 03/17/00 West Regional (1-1) Bridgette Gordon ...... 27 ...... Tennessee ...... NC ...... 04/02/89 1995 lost to Stanford (Finals) ...... 57-71 Tamicha Jackson ...... 26 ...... Louisiana Tech ...... SR ...... 03/16/97 defeated Penn State (Semifinals) ...... 75-69 Venus Lacy ...... 26 ...... Louisiana Tech ...... NS ...... 03/30/90

NCAA Second Round (8-5) Rebounds - Opponents 2004 lost to Connecticut ...... 53-79 ...... 16 ...... Tennessee ...... MEC ...... 03/23/91 2000 lost to Penn State ...... 69-75 Venus Lacy ...... 15 ...... Louisiana Tech ...... NS ...... 03/30/90 1999 lost to Virginia Tech ...... 61-76 Andrea Garner ...... 14 ...... Penn State - ...... SR ...... 03/19/00 1997 lost to Louisiana Tech ...... 48-74 Jessica Adair ...... 13 ...... George Washington ...... FR ...... 03/22/08 1995 defeated Colorado ...... 68-61 (OT) Venus Lacy ...... 13 ...... Louisiana Tech ...... NS ...... 03/31/89 1994 lost to Connecticut ...... 59-81 Erin Scholz ...... 13 ...... Colorado ...... SR ...... 03/17/96 1993 defeated Louisville ...... 66-61 Sheila Frost ...... 12 ...... Tennessee ...... NC ...... 04/02/89 1991 defeated Holy Cross ...... 84-58 1990 defeated Tennessee Tech ...... 73-54 1989 defeated Temple ...... 88-54 1988 defeated Penn State ...... 94-66 Tournament Key 1987 defeated Illinois ...... 92-58 1986 defeated Southern Illinois ...... 61-39 FR ...... First Round SR ...... Second Round NCAA First Round (8-2) MES ...... Mideast Semifinals 2008 lost to George Washington ...... 56-66 2004 defeated N.C. State ...... 79-59 MEC ...... Mideast Championship 2000 defeated Southwest Missouri State ...... 78-74 MWS ...... Midwest Semifinals 1999 defeated Texas ...... 69-61 MWC ...... Midwest Championship 1997 defeated Louisville ...... 68-65 WS ...... West Semifinals 1995 defeated Hawaii ...... 73-53 WC ...... West Championship 1994 defeated Virginia Tech ...... 60-51 NS ...... National Semifinal 1985 defeated Memphis State ...... 82-64 NC ...... National Championship 1983 defeated Missouri ...... 89-76 1982 lost to Cheyney State ...... 64-75

www.AuburnTigers.com 7 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn NCAA Tournament History Auburn in the NCAA Tournament NCAA Tournament Individual Honors 1992 ------By the Numbers 1993 #3 Mideast lost in regional semis NCAA All-Final Four 1994 #9 East lost in second round Overall Record ...... 28-17 1988 ...... 1995 ------Appearances ...... 18 ...... Sharon Stewart 1996 #6 West lost in regional finals Regional Appearances ...... 10 1989 ...... Vickie Orr 1997 #7 Mideast lost in second round Final Four Appearances ...... 3 ...... Patrena Scruggs 1998 ------Championship Appearances ...... 3 1990 ...... Carolyn Jones 1999 #5 East lost in second round First Round ...... 8-2 ...... 2000 #7 Midwest lost in second round Second Round ...... 8-5 2004 #7 East lost in second round Sweet 16 ...... 6-4 NCAA Regional Most Valuable Player 2005 ------Elite Eight ...... 3-3 1988 ...... Diann McNeil 2006 ------National Semifinal ...... 3-0 1989 ...... Vickie Orr 2007 ------National Championship ...... 0-3 1990 ...... Carolyn Jones 2008 #11 West lost in first round Home ...... 11-0 Away ...... 4-9 NCAA All-Region Neutral ...... 13-8 1979 ...... Marianne Merritt Auburn vs. Opponents Versus higher seeds ...... 6-14 1981 ...... Angie Hannah Versus lower seeds ...... 21-2 ...... Becky Jackson Opponent W-L Years Versus same seeds ...... 1-1 1983 ...... Becky Jackson Cheyney State ...... 0-1 ...... 1982 1980’s ...... 13-7 1984 ...... Becky Jackson Clemson ...... 1-0 ...... 1989 1990’s ...... 13-7 1987 ...... Helene Baroody Colorado ...... 1-0 ...... 1996 2000’s ...... 2-3 ...... Vickie Orr Connecticut ...... 0-2 ...... 1994-2004 1988 ...... Mae Ola Bolton George Washington ...... 0-1 ...... 2008 ...... Ruthie Bolton Georgia ...... 1-0 ...... 1988 Auburn vs. Conference in the NCAAs ...... Vickie Orr Hawaii ...... 1-0 ...... 1996 1989 ...... Ruthie Bolton Holy Cross ...... 1-0 ...... 1991 Opponent ...... W-L ...... Linda Godby Illinois ...... 1-0 ...... 1987 Atlantic Coast ...... 4-1 ...... Vickie Orr Iowa ...... 0-1 ...... 1993 Atlantic 10 ...... 1-1 1990 ...... C.C. Hayden Long Beach State ...... 1-0 ...... 1988 Big Ten ...... 3-2 ...... Carolyn Jones Louisiana Tech ...... 2-3 ...... 1983-88-89-90-97 Big 12 ...... 3-0 ...... Evelyn Thompson Louisville ...... 2-0 ...... 1993-97 Big East ...... 2-2 1991 ...... C.C. Hayden Maryland ...... 1-0 ...... 1988 Big West ...... 1-0 ...... Chantel Tremitiere Memphis State ...... 1-0 ...... 1985 Colonial Athletic Association ...... 1-0 1996 ...... Laticia Morris Mississippi ...... 1-1 ...... 1986-89 Conference USA ...... 1-0 Missouri ...... 1-0 ...... 1983 Independent ...... 0-1 North Carolina State ...... 1-0 ...... 2004 Missouri Valley ...... 2-0 Auburn’s NCAA Seeding Northeast Louisiana ...... 0-1 ...... 1985 Ohio Valley ...... 1-0 Southern Illinois ...... 1-0 ...... 1986 Pacific-10 ...... 1-2 Year Seed Region Result Old Dominion ...... 1-0 ...... 1987 Patriot League ...... 1-0 1982 #7 East lost in first round Penn State ...... 2-1 ...... 1988-96-00 Southeastern ...... 4-4 1983 #5 Midwest lost in regional semis Stanford ...... 0-2 ...... 1990-96 Sun Belt ...... 0-1 1984 ------Southwest Missouri State .1-0 ...... 2000 Western Athletic ...... 3-3 1985 #3 Midwest lost in regional semis Temple ...... 1-0 ...... 1989 1986 #3 Midwest lost in regional semis Tennessee ...... 0-3 ...... 1987-89-91 1987 #1 Mideast lost in regional finals Tennessee Tech ...... 1-0 ...... 1990 1988 #1 Mideast Final Four (2nd) Texas ...... 1-0 ...... 1999 1989 #1 Mideast Final Four (2nd) Vanderbilt ...... 2-0 ...... 1990-91 1990 #2 Mideast Final Four (2nd) Virginia Tech ...... 1-1 ...... 1994-99 1991 #3 Mideast lost in regional finals Washington ...... 1-0 ...... 1990

Record by Seed Opponent Seed AU Seed W-L #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 #16 #1 10-3 1-1 2-2 1-0 2-0 1-0 -- -- 2-0 1-0 ------#2 4-1 2-1 ------1-0 1-0 ------#3 5-4 0-1 0-3 ------2-0 ------1-0 2-0 ------#5 1-1 0-1 -- -- 1-1 ------1-0 ------#6 3-1 0-1 1-0 1-0 ------1-0 ------#7 3-4 -- 0-4 ------3-0 ------#9 1-1 0-1 ------1-0 ------#11 0-1 ------0-1 ------Overall 28-17 3-6 3-9 2-0 3-1 1-0 3-1 1-0 3-0 1-0 4-0 3-0 1-0 ------

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DATE FG FGA PCT 3P 3PA PCT FT FTA PCT O D TOT PF A TO BS ST TP AUBURN 03/13/82 24 62 .387 ------16 21 .762 -- -- 32 18 13 18 2 7 64 Cheney State 29 72 .402 ------17 24 .708 -- -- 41 18 16 9 6 12 75 AUBURN 03/19/83 31 65 .477 ------27 33 .818 -- -- 46 20 22 11 1 5 89 Missouri 30 60 .500 ------16 19 .842 -- -- 21 25 16 9 2 2 76 AUBURN 03/25/83 22 58 .379 ------10 16 .625 12 17 29 23 12 24 3 4 54 Louisiana Tech 33 60 .550 ------15 21 .714 13 21 34 19 23 17 8 12 81 AUBURN 03/16/85 33 68 .485 ------16 22 .727 -- -- 45 16 11 11 2 11 82 Memphis State 27 60 .450 ------10 16 .625 -- -- 29 22 12 18 7 5 64 AUBURN 03/22/85 71 Northeast Louisiana 76 AUBURN 03/14/86 22 52 .423 ------17 26 .654 -- -- 30 14 10 10 0 19 61 Southern Illinois 17 39 .435 ------5 10 .500 -- -- 29 20 8 28 3 3 39 AUBURN 03/20/86 23 50 .460 ------9 17 .529 13 27 40 19 8 28 1 14 55 Ole Miss 23 57 .403 ------10 17 .588 12 19 31 14 7 19 1 10 56 AUBURN 03/14/87 37 64 .578 ------18 21 .818 16 22 38 13 14 9 3 9 92 Illinois 23 63 .365 ------12 15 .800 17 17 34 19 7 23 0 1 58 AUBURN 03/19/87 77 Old Dominion 61 AUBURN 3/21/87 24 61 .393 ------13 26 .500 15 17 32 25 9 14 1 6 61 Tennessee 28 56 .500 ------21 26 .807 17 32 49 22 18 18 2 3 77 AUBURN 03/20/88 39 73 .534 1 2 .500 15 20 .750 21 35 56 15 22 13 4 7 94 Penn State 24 68 .353 8 19 .421 10 13 .769 9 18 27 20 17 12 3 5 66 AUBURN 03/24/88 31 73 .425 2 3 .667 4 6 .667 17 20 37 15 13 9 2 8 68 Georgia 27 56 .482 1 3 .333 10 15 .667 13 26 39 13 12 14 5 7 65 AUBURN 03/26/88 44 72 .611 1 1 1.000 14 19 .737 21 27 48 11 14 14 6 14 103 Maryland 30 69 .435 4 12 .333 10 11 .909 12 13 25 17 15 16 2 10 74 AUBURN 4/01/88 26 67 .388 0 3 .000 16 21 .762 19 26 45 15 15 18 2 16 68 Long Beach St 23 59 .390 1 3 .333 8 11 .727 11 22 33 24 8 22 1 6 55 AUBURN 04/03/88 21 51 .412 3 4 .750 9 12 .750 10 20 30 17 12 18 3 7 56 Louisiana Tech 26 58 .448 0 1 .000 4 8 .500 14 19 33 11 13 14 4 12 54 AUBURN 03/19/89 34 59 .576 0 5 .000 20 26 .769 17 32 49 13 16 19 5 13 88 Temple 21 67 .313 8 26 .308 4 9 .444 14 13 27 22 7 17 0 8 54 AUBURN 03/23/89 25 61 .410 3 4 .750 18 22 .818 17 26 43 13 15 15 1 7 71 Clemson 26 61 .426 3 13 .231 5 8 .625 10 22 32 19 12 14 0 3 60 AUBURN 03/25/89 29 54 .537 2 5 .400 17 22 .773 8 32 40 16 19 17 5 10 77 Ole Miss 19 65 .292 6 20 .300 7 9 .778 14 20 34 22 6 20 3 4 51 AUBURN 03/31/89 30 62 .484 0 0 .000 16 24 .667 11 20 31 19 12 6 3 9 76 Louisiana Tech 28 70 .400 2 5 .400 13 18 .722 23 27 50 19 18 14 3 0 71 AUBURN 04/02/89 26 60 .433 0 4 .000 8 12 .750 10 20 30 24 12 18 4 6 60 Tennessee 28 66 .424 0 0 .000 20 26 .769 20 25 45 14 16 15 7 8 76 AUBURN 3/18/90 25 62 .403 2 7 .286 21 24 .875 18 33 51 23 17 13 5 9 73 Tenn. Tech 14 50 .280 5 21 .283 21 34 .617 12 20 32 21 11 16 2 5 54 AUBURN 3/22/90 37 64 .578 3 7 .429 12 19 .632 18 15 33 13 11 10 1 9 89 Vanderbilt 28 45 .622 2 5 .400 9 10 .900 2 14 16 17 9 15 0 10 67 AUBURN 3/24/90 28 61 .459 2 6 .333 18 24 .750 19 33 52 16 10 10 1 6 76 Washington 21 68 .309 3 11 .273 5 14 .357 21 17 38 20 10 10 0 3 50 AUBURN 3/30/90 25 55 .455 2 4 .500 29 38 .763 9 33 42 20 13 11 4 1 81 Louisiana Tech 24 69 .348 5 23 .217 16 29 .522 22 27 49 31 7 15 6 6 69 AUBURN 4/01/90 30 63 .476 6 12 .500 15 24 .625 9 27 36 25 11 9 3 4 81 Stanford 28 66 .424 11 26 .423 21 31 .677 19 30 49 16 14 13 2 5 88 AUBURN 3/17/91 34 69 .493 4 14 .286 12 16 750 16 20 36 21 17 10 3 12 84 Holy Cross 19 49 .388 5 10 .500 15 18 .833 13 20 33 14 9 27 0 3 58

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AUBURN 3/21/91 21 59 .356 2 9 .222 14 21 .667 22 21 43 12 10 14 2 13 58 Vanderbilt 16 46 .348 6 11 .545 7 9 .778 11 20 31 18 10 22 6 7 45 AUBURN 3/23/91 21 46 .457 2 3 .667 21 25 .840 10 17 27 18 7 13 4 87 65 Tennessee 28 58 .483 6 11 .545 7 14 .500 17 18 35 21 17 14 2 10 69 AUBURN 3/21/93 25 62 .403 5 10 .500 11 22 .500 22 25 47 17 11 19 0 5 66 Louisville 22 52 .423 5 17 .294 12 18 .667 10 24 34 21 9 22 5 5 61 AUBURN 3/25/93 19 51 .373 2 9 .222 10 15 .667 15 19 34 21 5 19 7 8 50 Iowa 22 53 .410 1 2 .500 18 26 .690 18 21 39 12 11 13 3 9 63 AUBURN 3/16/94 26 61 .426 2 8 .250 6 11 .545 16 20 36 12 12 17 8 12 60 Virginia Tech 20 53 .377 4 12 .33 7 8 .875 12 21 33 13 13 21 0 8 51 AUBURN 3/20/94 21 79 .266 2 17 .118 15 18 .833 25 13 38 18 4 11 0 10 59 Connecticut 29 50 .580 5 13 .385 18 20 .900 9 32 41 18 21 18 10 5 81 AUBURN 3/15/96 27 66 .409 4 12 .333 15 21 .714 19 27 46 14 17 10 4 8 73 Hawaii 19 58 .328 3 20 .150 12 14 .857 13 22 35 19 11 14 2 6 53 AUBURN 3/17/96 25 56 .446 2 5 .400 16 18 .889 6 30 36 20 18 19 0 7 68 Colorado 19 66 .288 2 20 .100 21 31 .677 21 25 46 12 14 15 1 8 61 AUBURN 3/23/96 29 68 .427 1 7 .143 16 21 .762 19 23 42 10 8 10 3 4 75 Penn St. 26 58 .448 10 21 .476 7 10 .700 11 22 33 18 17 14 3 6 69 AUBURN 3/25/96 24 62 .387 4 10 .400 5 8 .625 13 18 31 22 8 14 6 10 57 Stanford 21 50 .420 7 21 .333 22 25 .880 12 27 39 16 10 16 3 3 71 AUBURN 3/14/97 24 50 .480 4 6 .667 16 25 .640 13 17 30 19 10 15 4 10 68 Louisville 17 47 .362 9 20 .450 22 28 .786 15 18 33 23 11 21 0 3 65 AUBURN 3/16/97 22 57 .386 1 10 .100 3 3 1.00 10 16 26 14 9 16 3 6 48 Louisiana Tech 27 53 .590 8 14 .571 12 14 .857 12 23 35 10 15 15 3 8 74 AUBURN 3/13/99 24 44 .545 4 6 .66 17 26 .654 6 26 32 14 13 15 5 6 69 Texas 22 59 .373 5 19 .263 12 15 .800 12 17 29 18 11 13 2 9 61 AUBURN 3/15/99 27 60 .450 2 18 .111 5 8 .450 14 19 33 19 10 16 4 5 61 Virginia Tech 27 48 .563 9 14 .643 13 20 .650 5 20 25 12 17 11 3 13 76 AUBURN 3/17/00 24 51 .471 4 10 .400 26 27 .963 13 20 33 16 14 20 6 8 78 SW Missouri State 28 62 .452 5 16 .313 13 18 .722 16 15 31 20 21 17 1 14 74 AUBURN 3/19/00 27 61 .443 5 10 .500 10 10 1.000 12 22 34 22 19 16 3 6 69 Penn State 21 55 .382 8 16 .500 25 30 .833 16 22 38 11 17 16 7 4 75 AUBURN 3/21/04 33 62 .532 8 16 .500 5 9 .556 16 20 36 9 17 14 3 7 79 North Carolina State 21 49 .429 9 20 .450 8 10 .800 8 16 24 13 9 18 2 10 59 AUBURN 3/23/04 18 50 .360 7 21 .333 10 15 .667 10 15 25 11 11 16 3 9 53 Connecticut 30 54 .556 14 27 .519 5 7 .714 10 26 36 11 23 16 4 6 79 AUBURN 3/22/08 20 58 .345 3 14 .214 13 16 .813 15 20 35 14 8 11 3 7 56 George Washington 24 57 .421 6 17 .353 12 16 .750 15 24 39 12 15 14 2 7 66

10 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn Player Game-by-Game in the Post Season (WNIT & NCAA)

WHITNEY BODDIE SHERELL HOBBS 2006-07 - WNIT 2006-07 - WNIT Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. vs. UAB * 36 5-9 0-0 6-7 0-6-6 1 3 4 0 2 16 vs. UAB * 35 6-14 0-0 5-6 1-3-4 3 3 5 1 2 17 vs. Virginia Tech * 34 5-11 0-0 5-7 0-4-4 3 7 0 0 4 15 vs. Virgina Tech. * 37 3-7 0-0 2-2 0-4-4 2 0 2 1 2 8 vs. Kansas State * 31 2-9 0-0 3-3 0-6-6 2 2 2 1 1 7 vs. Kansas State * 36 4-12 0-1 1-1 1-6-7 5 4 1 1 3 9

2007-08 - NCAA 2007-08 - NCAA Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. vs. George Washington *** Did not play *** vs. George Washington * 39 3-9 0-2 4-4 5-3-8 2 1 2 0 4 10\

DeWANNA BONNER TREVESHA JACKSON 2006-07 - WNIT 2006-07 - WNIT Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. vs. UAB * 31 6-11 0-1 4-4 1-6-7 1 0 3 0 0 16 vs. UAB 12 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 1 1 1 0 1 0 vs. Virginia Tech. * 37 9-16 0-0 9-14 3-6-9 3 2 3 2 1 27 vs. Virgina Tech. 9 2-3 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 3 0 0 0 0 4 vs. Kansas State * 26 3-10 0-0 3-4 1-4-5 1 1 2 0 2 9 vs. Kansas State 17 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-3-3 1 1 2 0 1 4

2007-08 - NCAA 2007-08 - NCAA Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. vs. George Washington * 40 6-18 1-3 3-4 0-6-6 2 1 3 1 2 16 vs. George Washington 32 3-8 0-0 4-6 3-2-5 3 1 2 0 1 10

KEKE CARRIER ALLI SMALLEY 2006-07 - WNIT 2007-08 - NCAA Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. vs. UAB 10 1-6 0-0 1-2 1-1-2 0 0 1 1 1 3 vs. George Washington * 40 4-16 2-9 0-0 2-1-3 1 2 2 0 0 10 vs. Virgina Tech. 9 1-4 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 vs. Kansas State 15 5-6 0-0 1-1 1-4-5 3 0 3 3 0 11 HEAD COACH NELL FORTNER 2007-08 - NCAA 1996-97 (at Purdue) - NCAA Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. vs. Maryland March 14, 1997 Norfolk, Va. W, 74-48 vs. George Washington **Red-shirted junior season** vs. Old Dominion March 16, 1997 Norfolk, Va. L, 69-65

2006-07 (at Auburn) - WNIT RENEISHA HOBBS vs. Alabama-Birmingham March 18, 2007 Auburn, Ala. W, 74-60 2006-07 - WNIT vs. Virginia Tech March 22, 2007 Blacksburg, Va. W, 81-73 Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. vs. Kansas State March 25, 2007 Manhattan, Kan. L, 67-54 *** Did not Play *** 2007-08 (at Auburn) - NCAA 2007-08 - NCAA vs. George Washington March 22, 2008 Palo Alto, Calif. L, 66-56 Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. ***Red-shirted sophomore season.***

www.AuburnTigers.com 11 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES 2008-09 Auburn Women’s Basketball Games 33 & 34 • March 21-24, 2009 NCAA Tournament First and Second Rounds

17 NCAA Tournament Appearances • Three Final Fours • Four SEC Titles • Four SEC Tournament Titles

AUBURN MEDIA RELATIONS 2008-09 Schedule/Results Associate Director/WBB Contact: Matt Crouch • [email protected] November Auburn Athletic Complex / 392 South Donahue / Auburn, AL 36849 9 Anderson (S.C.) (Exh.) W, 103-37 14 at Alabama A&M W, 91-53 O: 334.844.9800 • C: 334.740.4109 • F: 334.844.9807 17 Temple W, 95-76 www.AuburnTigers.com 19 at Georgia Southern W, 71-45 www.DeWanna24.com 23 #17/18 Ohio State W, 87-80 (OT) 26 at Alabama-Birmingham W, 91-62 AUBURN PROJECTED STARTERS 29 1 - vs. North Carolina State W, 66-51 No. Pos. Name Ht. Year PPG RPG Hometown 30 1 - at Florida International W, 63-52 1 F Trevesha Jackson 6-0 Sr. 6.8 5.1 Auburn, Ala. December 5 G Alli Smalley 5-8 So. 11.7 (3pg) 2.2 Arab, Ala. 3 North Carolina A&T W, 95-74 12 G Sherell Hobbs 5-11 Sr. 12.4 4.6 Huntsville, Ala. 5 Sam Houston State W, 119-54 24 G/F DeWanna Bonner 6-4 Sr. 21.4 8.6 Fairfield, Ala. 7 at Liberty W, 64-53 44 G Whitney Boddie 5-9 Sr. 11.2 (apg) 8.1 Florence, Ala. 19 at George Washington W, 65-51 21 at Coppin State W, 74-46 OFF THE BENCH 29 2 - vs. Duquesne W, 87-67 2 G Morgan Jennings 5-8 Fr. 2.4 1.7 Atlanta, Ga. 30 2 - at Miami (Fla.) W, 68-53 4 G Parrisha Simmons 6-0 Fr. 1.0 2.8 Macon, Ga. 22 G Reneisha Hobbs 5-10 So. 2.8 1.7 Huntsville, Ala. January 23 F/C Chantel Hilliard 6-2 Fr. 3.7 2.8 Biloxi, Miss. 3 Stephen F. Austin W, 79-56 33 C KeKe Carrier 6-7 Jr. 4.6 3.0 Lake Charles, La. 8 at South Carolina* W, 80-76 11 #18/19 Florida* W, 81-65 Head Coach: Nell Fortner / Assistant Coaches: Kerry Cremeans, Mark Simons, Ayesha Whitfield 18 at Arkansas* W, 70-61 22 Alabama* [FSN South] W, 84-66 25 #10/12 Tennessee* [CSS] W, 82-68 Auburn Women’s Basketball Quick Hitters 29 at Georgia* [CSS] L, 67-58

February • Auburn is making its 18th appearance in the NCAA Tournament and holds a 28-17 record in tournament games 1 at LSU* [Cox Sports Television] W, 66-55 5 Ole Miss* W, 72-65 • AU is making back-to-back NCAA Tournament apperances for the first time since 1999-2000 8 at Alabama* W, 81-54 • The Tigers are a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1990 - the only other time they have been a No. 2 12 Kentucky* W, 81-69 15 at Mississippi State* W, 63-58 • AU holds a 4-1 record as a No. 2 seed after advancing to the national championship game in 1990 19 at #18/20 Vanderbilt* [FSN South] L, 73-70 22 Georgia* [FSN] W, 65-59 • Auburn head coach Nell Fortner is making her third career appearance in the NCAA Tournament and holds a 1-2 record • The Tigers are a No. 2 seed this season after playing as a No. 11 seed in the 2008 NCAA Tournament March 1 Arkansas W, 94-57 • Auburn took on 10 teams that made the NCAA Tournament during the regular season, compiling a 10-3 record 6 3 - vs. Ole Miss [FSN South] W, 71-65 7 3 - vs. #19/24 Tennessee [FSN South] W, 78-58 • Senior point guard Whitney Boddie is two assists away from tying the Auburn career assist record 8 3 - vs. #22/23 Vanderbilt [ESPN2] L, 61-54 21 4 - vs. Lehigh [ESPN2] 11 a.m. • Head Coach Nell Fortner was named the Russell Athletic/WBCA Region III Coach of the Year on Tuesday 23 4 - vs. Rutgers or Virginia Commonwealth TBA • Seniors DeWanna Bonner and Whitney Boddie were named as two of 52 finalists for the State Farm Coaches’ All-America 28-31 NCAA Tournament (Regionals) TBA

Team; Auburn was one of six teams in the country to have multiple finalists April 5-7 NCAA Tournament Final Four (St. Louis, Mo.) TBA • The 12,067 fans against Tennessee helped Auburn win the NCAA’s “Pack the House” Challenge for the 2008-09 season • DeWanna Bonner set the school career scoring record in the March 6 game against Ole Miss, she now has 2,119 career points 1 - FIU Thanksgiving Tournament (Miami, Fla.) 2 - Miami Holiday Tournament (Miami, Fla.) • Auburn won its first regular-season SEC Championship since 1989 3 - SEC Tournament (North Little Rock, Ark.) 4 - NCAA Tournament First and Second Rounds (Piscataway, N.J.) • AU finished runner-up in the SEC Tournament for the fourth time ever and the first time since 1989 All Times are Central • DeWanna Bonner was named SEC Player of the Year, marking the fifth time ever for a Tiger to earn the honor and first All home games played at the Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Bold indicates home games

www.AuburnTigers.com 12 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Projected Auburn Starters DeWanna24.com Trevesha Jackson Forward time since Lauretta Freeman won it in 1993 6-0 • Bonner led the SEC in scoring for the 2008-09 season, becoming the first Auburn player ever to earn the honor Senior Auburn, Ala. • Head Coach Nell Fortner was named SEC Coach of the Year, marking the fourth time for an Auburn coach to win the Auburn High School 1 honor after won it in 1985, 1988 and 1989 6.9 ppg / 5.1 rpg / 49.2 FG% • Pulled down a team-high six rebounds against Tennessee in SEC semifinals • Seniors DeWanna Bonner and Whitney Boddie were named to the All-SEC First Team, the first time for two Auburn • Pulled down a career-high 13 rebounds at Arkansas on Jan. 18 players to earn first team honors since Conswella Sparrow and Tasha Hamilton in 1999 • Has scored in double digits on eight occasions this season • Ranks 15th in offensive rebounds per SEC game (2.3) • DeWanna Bonner was named to the All-SEC Defensive Team, making her the first Tiger ever to make the team • Senior DeWanna Bonner scored the 2,000th point of her career Feb. 19, becoming just the third Auburn player ever to Alli Smalley Guard score 2,000 or more points in their career 5-8 • Auburn enters the game 29-2 - the second-best overall record in the nation behind Connecticut Sophomore Arab, Ala. • DeWanna Bonner was named WBCA National Player of the Month (January) on Feb. 5 after averaging 25.7 points, 8.4 Arab High School 5 11.4 ppg / 2.7 rpg / 2.1 3pg rebounds, 1.7 steals and 1.4 blocks per game while leading AU to a 6-1 record • Has 66 three-pointers this season, ranks second all-time at Auburn • The Tigers are ranked No. 8 in the AP Poll for the second week this season and ninth week all-time • Is 2nd in the SEC and ranks 22nd nationally in 3-point percentage (41.0) • Auburn entered the AP top 10 on Dec. 15 and has not fallen out of the category • Has hit at least one 3-pointer in 25 of the 32 games this season • Has scored in double figures in 19 games this season • AU is ranked No. 6 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll for the third week this season and 10th week all-time Sherell Hobbs • Auburn entered the ESPN/USA Today top 10 on Dec. 16 and has not fallen out of the category Guard • Auburn starts an All-Alabama lineup, the only top-25 team in the country that starts five players from its home state 5-11 Senior • Auburn leads the SEC in scoring with 77.0 points per game and has the largest average margin of victory at 16.1 points Huntsville, Ala. per game J.O. Johnson High School 12 12.4 ppg / 4.6 rpg / 1.9 spg • Four Auburn players (Bonner, Smalley, S. Hobbs and Boddie) are all ranked in the top 25 in scoring in SEC • Is second on the team in scoring, third in rebounds • AU also is the most efficient shooting team, leading the SEC in percentage (47.3) and 3-point field goal • Ranks 12th in the SEC in scoring (12.3) and 8th in steals (1.8) • Has recorded at least one of 26 of 32 games this season percentage (38.6); AU also ranks first in assists with 15.5 per game • Tied the AU record for FT% against SFA, shooting 11-of-11 from the line • The Tigers protect the ball with a league-best 1.1 assist-to- ratio while also ranking 3rd in steals DeWanna Bonner • In the national rankings, Auburn is 7th in scoring offense, 7th in scoring margin and 4th in field goal % Guard • In Auburn’s 82-68 win over Tennessee, the Tigers had the largest crowd ever in the state of Alabama for a women’s 6-4 Senior basketball game with 12,067 fans Fairfield, Ala. • AU brought in four of the top 15 largest crowds ever for Auburn women’s basketball this season Fairfield High School 24 21.0 ppg / 8.5 rpg / 83.9 FT% • At the Arkansas game on March 1, Auburn collected 1,428 pounds of canned food for the Food Bank of East Alabama • Broke the AU career scoring record with her 32 points against Ole MIss • Auburn was the second-to-last undefeated team left in the country (only Connecticut remains undefeated) • Leads the SEC in scoring with 21.0 points per game and ranks 10th nationally • Averages 6.3 free throws made per game, including 7.9 per SEC game • Auburn has a 38-4 record over the last two seasons with Whitney Boddie in the lineup • Has scored in double figures in all but three games this season • For just the sixth time ever, Auburn has two 1,000-point scorers on the team at the same time: DeWanna Bonner (2,110 Whitney Boddie points) and Sherell Hobbs (1,320 points) Guard • Auburn has cleared the 80-point barrier in 14 of the team’s 32 games this season 5-8 Senior • Sophomore Alli Smalley had her high school jersey retired on Jan. 16 at Arab (Ala.) High School Florence, Ala. Bradshaw High School 44 11.3 ppg / 8.1 apg / 2.0 spg • Had ninth double-double of the season with 15 pts. and 10 ast. vs. Ole Miss • Leads the nation in assists per game (8.1) • Has the second-best assist-to-turnover ratio in the country at 2.6 • Leads Auburn in double-doubles with nine this season • Auburn has a 38-4 record over the past two seasons when she plays

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Point: 1 Point: 1,717 Nov. 18, 2005 Jan. 3, 2009 Opponent: Texas-Pan American Opponent: Stephen F. Austin DeWanna Bonner scored her first points as a Tiger on a A layup with 2:36 left in the first half of Auburn’s came 3-pointer at the 17:12 mark of the game, giving Auburn an against Stephen F. Austin gave DeWanna Bonner 1,717 career 11-0 lead. She would go on to lead Auburn to an 85-32 win, points, placing her in the top-five all-time at Auburn in career posting 19 points, four rebounds and three steals. scoring, passing Natasha Brackett (2001-05) and her 1,716 career points. Bonner finished the game with 17 points, giving Point: 100 her a career-total 1,728 points. Dec. 2, 2005 Opponent: Xavier Point: 1,831 Playing in just the seventh game of her career at Auburn, Jan. 25, 2009 Bonner scored the 100th point of her career on a layup with Opponent: Tennessee 6:14 remaining in Auburn’s 60-58 loss to Xavier. She finished A steal and a layup just two minutes into the game against the game with a team-high 22 points, giving her 101 career No. 10 Tennessee gave DeWanna Bonner 1,831 career points, points. tying her with Carolyn Jones (1988-91) for fourth place all-time at Auburn. Bonner went on to score a career-high 35 Point: 500 points in the game, giving her a total of 1,864 points. Dec. 1, 2006 Opponent: Nevada Point: 1,980 One day short of a year after her 100th career point, Feb. 15, 2009 DeWanna Bonner scored the 500th point of her career on Opponent: Mississippi State a with 18:48 remaining in Auburn’s 84-75 win A jump shot at the 18:11 mark in the second half at Mis- over Nevada. She would go on to finish with a game-high 24 sissippi State gave DeWanna Bonner 1,980 career points, points, giving her 510 on her career. passing Marianne Merritt (1975-79) for third place all-time at Auburn. Bonner went on to score 25 points in the game, Point: 1,000 finishing with 1,992 career points. Dec. 5, 2007 Opponent: Colgate Point: 2,001 Playing in the 69th game of her career, DeWanna Bonner Feb. 19, 2009 joined an exclusive club of 23 Auburn players that had ever Opponent: Vanderbilt scored 1,000 points in their career, doing it in the eight game DeWanna Bonner scored on a put-back at the 19:43 mark in of her junior season. Bonner scored her 1,000th point on a the second half at Vanderbilt, scoring the 2,000th point of her tip-in, just 45 seconds into the game against Colgate, one that career. She entered the game needing eight points to reach would end with a 99-47 Tiger win. She finished the game with the mark and the jumper gave her nine on the game and 14 points, giving her 1,013 on her career. 2,001 career points. Bonner finished the game with 13 points and 2,005 career points. She became just the third Auburn Point: 1,136 player ever to reach the plateau, joining Becky Jackson (2,068 Jan. 10, 2008 points) and Vickie Orr (2,035 points). Opponent: Tennessee With her 19 points on the road at Tennessee, DeWanna Point: 2,036 Bonner finished the game with exactly 1,136 career points, March 1, 2009 placing her in a tie with Tiffany Krantz (1996-2000) for 20th Opponent: Arkansas all-time at Auburn in career scoring. DeWanna Bonner’s layup at the 10:09 point of the first half against Arkansas put her in second all-time in career scoring Point: 1,402 at Auburn with 2,036 points, passing Vickie Orr (1985-89) and March 2, 2008 her 2,035 points. Bonner finished the game with 25 points, Opponent: Arkansas giving her 2,052 in her career and leaving her 16 points short A pair of free throws with 9:57 left in Auburn’s 73-51 win over of the Auburn career scoring record Arkansas in the 2008 SEC Tournament gave DeWanna Bonner 1,403 career points, placing her one point ahead of Tasha Point: 2,068 Hamilton (1997-2001) and into the top-10 all-time at Auburn March 6, 2009 in career scoring. Bonner finished the game with 26 points, Opponent: Ole Miss giving her 1,407 on her career. DeWanna Bonner’s running jump shot at the 16:44 mark in the second half of Auburn’s SEC Tournament quarterfinal Point: 1,500 game against Ole Miss tied her for the all-time Auburn career Nov. 17, 2008 scoring record with Becky Jackson at 2,068 points; she took Opponent: Temple the record to herself on the next Auburn possession with a DeWanna Bonner posted a game-high 29 points in Auburn’s 20-foot jump shot to give her 2,070 career points. 95-76 win over Temple, giving her exactly 1,500 points on her career. By reaching the plateau, she became one of only eight DeWanna Bonner now owns the Auburn scoring record and Auburn players ever to score 1,000 points in their career. holds 2,119 total points during her four-year career at Auburn.

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AUBURN WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WEEKLY SCHEDULE

Wednesday 18 Thursday 19 Friday 20 Saturday 21 Sunday 22 Monday 23 Tuesday 24

March 18 NCAA Tournament NCAA Tournament Practice Practice Practice Depart for First Round Second Round through 12 - 1 p.m. 1 - 2:30 p.m. ET 12 - 2 p.m. CT Piscataway, N.J. TBA Louis Brown Louis Brown March 24 BEMC 12 p.m. CT vs. Lehigh vs. Rutgers or VCU Athletic Center Athletic Center 12 p.m. ET 7 p.m. ET

General Information RANKINGS ment Sunday night. School ...... Auburn is currently ranked 8th in the NCAA Division I AP poll The Commodores upset the Tigers for the second time to win City / Zip ...... Auburn, Ala. / 36849 Founded ...... Oct. 1, 1856 and 6th in the USA Today/ESPN Coaches poll. Lehigh, Rutgers and the SEC tournament for the sixth time. Vanderbilt also extended its Enrollment ...... 24,137 Virginia Commonwealth are not ranked. winning streak over Auburn to 15 - and in a season when so much Nickname ...... Tigers has gone right for the Tigers. Colors ...... Burnt Orange and Navy Blue Home Court ...... Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum (10,500) QUICK HITS Auburn star DeWanna Bonner was held to nine points after Affiliation ...... NCAA Division I Auburn is in its 38th season of women’s basketball and sports scoring a combined 58 in her first two games of the tournament. Conference ...... - Western Division an all-time record of 764-328... AU has made 18 NCAA Tourna- Whitney Boddie led the Tigers with 14. President ...... Dr. Jay Gogue ment appearances, two WNIT appearances and three Final Fours Vanderbilt trailed 6-0 early on but rallied to go ahead 31-21 at Athletic Director ...... Jay Jacobs Senior Women’s Administrator ...... Meredith Jenkins in the program’s history... Head Coach Nell Fortner is in her fifth halftime. Auburn came as close as three on an acrobatic three-point Faculty Athletics Representative ...... Dr. Gary Waters season at Auburn with a 117-67 career record and a 100-56 record play by the 6-foot-4 Bonner, but Merideth Marsh calmly made a 3- University Website ...... www.Auburn.edu on the Plains... The Tigers are coming off a 20-12 season in 2007- pointer to make it 52-46, and Tia Gibbs was left alone for another Team Information 08 with their firs NCAA Tournament appearance since 2004. 3 that put the Commodores up 55-48. 2007-08 Record (SEC Record) ...... 20-12 (7-7) The Commodores shut down the Tigers with their zone defense, SEC Finish / Tournament Finish ...... 6th / Lost in Second Round SCOUTING AUBURN holding Boddie scoreless and Bonner to four points in the first half. All-time SEC Record ...... 170-138 (.552) All-time SEC Tournament Record ...... 33-26 Auburn enters the NCAA Tournament as the No. 2 seed in the Vandy gained confidence as the half progressed, finishing it Starters Returning/Lost ...... 4/1 Oklahoma City Region. The seed is the highest for Auburn since with a 16-5 run that included one possession in which the Auburn Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...... 10/4 being the No. 2 seed at the 1990 NCAA Tournament. The Tigers are defense broke down so badly there was nobody within about a Newcomers ...... 3 coming off a SEC regular-season title, with a 12-2 league mark, dozen feet of Gibbs as she sank a 3-pointer. First Year of Basketball ...... 1971 Overall Record ...... 764-328 (.700) and a runner-up showing at the SEC Tournament. Vanderbilt shot 10-of-28 from 3-point range. Auburn went NCAA Tournament Appearances/Last ...... 17/2008 The 29 wins for Auburn this season are the four-most ever in 0-for-7 and was held to its lowest point total of the season. NCAA Tournament Record ...... 28-17 school history and the most since the 1988-89 season (32-2). AU WNIT Appearances/Last ...... 2/2007 WNIT Record ...... 7-1 has the third-best record in the country behind Connecticut and NEXT UP FOR THE TIGERS South Dakota State. A win over Lehigh would pit the Tigers against the winner of Basketball Staff The Tigers are making their 18th NCAA Tournament appearance No. 7 seed Rutgers and No. 10 Virginia Commonwealth. The game Head Coach (Alma Mater) ...... Nell Fortner (Texas, 1982) Record at Auburn ...... 100-56 (5th season) and their first back-to-back appearnaces since 1999-2000. would be a 7 p.m. ET, Monday at the Louis Brown Athletic Center in Career Record ...... 117-67 (6th season) Leading the charge for the Tigers is SEC Player of the Year Piscataway, N.J. Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater) ...... Kerry Cremeans (Florida, 1994) DeWanna Bonner with her 21.0 points per game and 8.5 rebounds ...... Mark Simons (Aquinas College, 1972) per game. Also averaging double figure points are Sherell Hobbs DISHING IT OUT ...... Ayesha Whitfield (Minnesota, 2002) Director of Basketball Operations ...... Melissa Maines (12.3), Alli Smalley (11.4) and Whitney Boddie (11.3). All four Despite missing half of her junior season, Auburn senior Whitney Administrative Assistant ...... Arnika Edwards are also ranked in the top 25 in the SEC in scoring, making Auburn Boddie is nearing the school career record for assists (593). She Graduate Assistant ...... Ramin Mazaheri the only team in the leage to have four players in the top 25 of the enters the NCAA Tournament with 591 assists, trailing record-holder Graduate Assistant ...... Brett Self Video Coordinator ...... Kelly Komara league rankings. Renae Halbrooks (1978-82) by only two assists. Secretary ...... Ann Yates Boddie has also made a name for herself on the national level Basketball Office Phone ...... (334) 844-9200 as she currently leads the NCAA in assists per game with 8.1. RECORD HOLDER Basketball Office Fax ...... (334) 844-9862 Strength and Conditioning ...... Richard Levy Auburn is shooting a SEC-best 47.3 percent from the field, In Auburn’s SEC Tournament quarterfinal game against Ole Athletic Trainer ...... Mary Stanbra a mark that ranks fourth nationally. AU averages beating its Miss, senior DeWanna Bonner scored 32 points to become the Academic Counselor ...... Mary Ann Taylor-Sims opponents by 16.1 points per game, including an 11-point average school’s all-time leading scorer with 2,084 points. margin of victory in SEC play. The Tigers also get it done on the Bonner broke the 25-year-old record held by Becky Jackson Radio Broadcast Information Radio Station ...... WMXA (96.7 FM) defensive end with 9.4 steals and 4.9 blocks per outing. AU op- (1980-84) of 2,068 points. Play-by-Play ...... Andy Burcham ponents average 18.4 turnovers per game. Breaking records is not a new thing for the senior as she is also Color ...... Arnika Edwards the Auburn career record holder in free throws with 575. Burcham Email ...... [email protected] Burcham Office Phone ...... (334) 826-2929 LAST TIME OUT FOR AUBURN Bonner now holds the record with 2,119 points heading into the Network Address ...... Auburn Network, Inc. scored 20 points, and No. 22 Vanderbilt beat NCAA Tournament...... P.O. Box 950 No. 6 Auburn 61-54 to win the Southeastern Conference tourna- ...... Auburn, AL 36831-0950 www.AuburnTigers.com 15 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES

NCAA PISCATAWAY REGIONAL MEDIA RELATIONS 100 ON THE PLAINS Bonner averaged 22.3 points and 8.3 rebounds in Auburn’s Lost in the excitement of Auburn advancing to its first SEC title three games. She also set the Auburn scoring record in the first CONTACT INFO CHEAT SHEET game since 1997 was Auburn head coach Nell Fortner earning her game against Ole Miss. Auburn 100th victory at Auburn. She currently holds a 100-55 record on Boddie averaged 16.0 points and 7.3 assists per game. She SID: Matt Crouch the Plains and a 117-66 record overall. also pulled down 6.3 rebounds per game, finishing second to Bon- Cell: 334.740.4109 Fortner is in her fifth season at Auburn, giving her an average of ner on the team. E-mail: [email protected] 20 wins per season. SETTING A NEW STANDARD Lehigh SID: Brian Tahmosh NELL FORTNER NAMED RUSSELL ATHLETIC/WBCA Auburn’s 78-58 win over Tennessee was a monumental win on Cell: 617.797.4735 REGION III COACH OF THE YEAR several levels. It was the biggest margin of victory ever for Auburn E-mail: [email protected] Auburn head coach Nell Fortner was named the Russell over Tennessee, topping the 14-point victory earlier this season. Athletic/WBCA Region III Coach of the Year,Year, the coaches’ association It was Tennessee’s biggest loss ever in the SEC Tournament and Rutgers announced Tuesday. It marks the first time in her career to earn the second-largest loss ever to a team in the SEC. SID: Stacey Brann Cell: 732.921.6746 award. The victory marked the first time since 1987 for Auburn to E-mail: [email protected] Coaches were honored from eight regions and all will be on defeat Tennessee twice in the same season. Auburn also gained the the ballot for National Coach of the Year, which will be named on distinction of being the first SEC team ever to beat UT by double Virginia Commonwealth Monday, April 6. digits twice in the same season and just the fifth team overall to SID: Scott Day Other regional winners for 2009 are: (Con- accomplish the feat, joining Connecticut (2001-02), Southern Phone: 804.828.1727 E-mail: [email protected] necticut), (Florida State), (Bowling Green California (1983-84), Louisiana Tech (1980-81) and Tennessee State), (Oklahoma), (Ohio State), Elaine Tech (1975-76). Tournament Media Coordinator Elliott (Utah) and Tara VanDerveer (Stanford). Scott Day SEC CHAMPIONS Cell: 732.921.1067 BONNER AND BODDIE NAMED FINALISTS FOR STATE The win over Arkansas in the season finale secured Auburn’s first E-mail: [email protected] FARM ALL-AMERICA TEAM SEC Regular-Season Championship since 1989, clinching the No. 1 Around the SEC (Through Games on March 6, 2009) Auburn’s DeWanna Bonner and Whitney Boddie were part of 52 overall seed in the SEC Tournament. It is the fifth overall SEC title finalists named by the WBCA for the 2009 State Farm All-America for Auburn after also winning in 1981, 1987, 1988 and 1989. SEC Pct. Overall Pct. Team on Tuesday. The last time Auburn won the SEC title, the Tigers put up a 26-0 *#Auburn 12-2 .857 29-3 .906 *^Vanderbilt 10-4 .714 24-8 .750 They were two of eight players from Region III that also included regular season, finishing the year at 32-2 and runners-up at the *LSU 10-4 .714 18-10 .643 Sha Brooks (Florida), Siarre Evans (East Tennessee State), Allison NCAA Tournament. *Florida 9-5 .643 23-7 .767 Hightower (LSU), Ashley Houts (Georgia) and Christina Wirth This is the second conference championship for Nell Fortner as *Tennessee 9-5 .643 22-10 .687 *Mississippi State 8-6 .571 22-9 .710 (Vanderbilt). she won a Big Ten title in 1997 with Purdue. *Georgia 7-7 .500 18-13 .581 Auburn was one of only six teams in the country to place Arkansas 6-8 .429 17-13 .567 multiple players on the finalist list. Others were :Connecticut (3), DEWANNA BONNER NAMED SEC PLAYER OF THE YEAR Ole Miss 5-9 .357 17-14 .548 Kentucky 5-9 .357 15-15 .500 Rutgers (2), Maryland (2), Virginia (2) and Texas A&M (2). Finishing the regular season averaging 20.8 points and 8.6 South Carolina 2-12 .143 10-18 .357 The list of 52 will be cut to 40 on March 25 and the 40 finalists rebounds per game, DeWanna Bonner was named the SEC Player of Alabama 1-13 .071 13-17 .433 will be in the running for the 10-member State Farm Coaches’ the Year on March 3. # - SEC Regular Season Champion All-America Team. The Fairfield, Ala., native is the first Auburn player to earn the ^ - SEC Tournament Champion award since Lauretta Freeman in 1993. It marks the fifth time ever * - NCAA Tournament Participant AUBURN “PACK’S THE HOUSE” for a Tiger to win the award, following Freeman, Vickie Orr (1988) This Week in the SEC Packing in an overflow crowd of 12,067 to see Auburn’s Jan. and Carolyn Jones (1990, 1991). 25 game against Tennessee, the Auburn Athletic Department won Bonner also finishes the regular season as the first-ever Auburn March 21-24 the NCAA’s “Pack the House” initiative for both the SEC and the player to lead the SEC in scoring. NCAA Tournament First and Second Rounds country. March 28 & 30 Auburn was one of 32 conference winners and took top national BONNER, BODDIE EARN ALL-SEC HONORS NCAA Tournament Regionals honor as well. “Pack the House” is a national effort in which confer- For their play during the season, DeWanna Bonner and Whitney April 5 ences and institutions compete to build attendance. One home Boddie were both named to the All-SEC First Team. Bonner earns NCAA Tournament Semifinals game is targeted each season by each of the participating schools. the award for the third consecutive year while Boddie picks it up for Auburn broke the women’s basketball attendance record by the first time in her career. April 7 NCAA Tournament Championship Game nearly 5,000 in the game against the Lady Vols. Bonner led the SEC in scoring with 20.8 points per game, tallying 8.6 rebounds per outing. She was also one of only eight DEWANNA BONNER AND WHITNEY BODDIE MAKE players in the country to rank in the top 30 in scoring and top 100 SEC ALL-TOURNAMNET TEAM in rebounding. For their play at the SEC Tournament, leading Auburn to a run- Boddie leads the nation in assists with 8.1 per game while also ner-up finish, seniors DeWanna Bonner and Whitney Boddie were scoring 10.8 points per outing. She is the only player in the SEC to named to the All-Tournament Team. lead the nation in a statistical category.

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Associated Press Top-25 Poll Auburn was the only school to place two players on the first Bonner currently has 1,031 career rebounds and is 87 away Week 18 (March 17) team. It also marked the first time for Auburn to get two players from Becky Jackson’s Auburn record of 1,118. Rank School Record Points Pvs on the league’s top team since 1999. 1 Connecticut (45) 33-0 1125 1 For her work on the defensive end, Bonner was also named DYNAMIC TRIO 2 Stanford 29-4 1062 2 to the All-SEC Defensive Team. She finished the season as one With her 18 points at Mississippi State, Whitney Boddie 3 Maryland 28-4 1039 4 4 Oklahoma 28-4 934 3 of only two players in the league to finish in the top 10 in both moved into the top-30 all-time at Auburn in career scoring with 5 Baylor 27-5 928 7 steals and blocked shots. 857 points. By reaching the mark, it became just the third time 6 Duke 26-5 891 6 ever at Auburn for three members of the same class to have 850 7 Louisville 29-4 846 5 8 Auburn 29-3 827 8 NELL FORTNER NAMED SEC COACH OF THE YEAR or more points. 9 Texas A&M 25-7 766 10 Making it an Auburn sweep of the SEC’s top two awards, head Boddie, now with 933 points, joins DeWanna Bonner (1st, 10 Ohio State 27-5 739 9 coach Nell Fortner was named the SEC Coach of the Year. 2,119 pts.) and Sherell Hobbs (13th, 1,359 pts.) on the all-time 11 North Carolina 27-6 698 11 12 Florida State 25-7 592 13 Fortner, who is in her fifth season at the helm of the Auburn scoring list. AU’s other high-scoring trios include Mae Ola Bolton 13 California 25-6 541 12 program, has put together the best season in 20 years for the (7th, 1,616 pts.), Sharon Stewart (20th, 1,184 pts.) and Diann 14 Vanderbilt 24-8 522 15 Tigers as she guided the team to its first SEC title since 1989. McNeil (26th, 982 pts.) from the Class of 1988 and Monique 15 Pittsburgh 23-7 492 14 16 South Dakota State 31-2 386 17 Auburn’s 27-2 overall record and 12-2 SEC mark account for the Morehouse (18th, 1,191 pts.), Samantha Williams (23rd, 1,106 17 Iowa State 24-8 370 18 most regular-season wins in either category the program’s history. pts.) and Kristen Mulligan (29th, 944 pts.) from the Class of 18 Tennessee 22-10 322 19 It marks the fourth time for an Auburn coach to win the award 1996. 19 Arizona State 23-8 275 16 20 Xavier 25-6 243 20 after Joe Ciampi claimed it in 1985, 1988 and 1989. It is the In all, Auburn’s 2009 Dynamic Trio have combined for 4,411 21 Kansas State 24-7 227 22 second such honor for Fortner as she was also named Big Ten points over their four-year career. 22 Florida 23-7 191 21 Coach of the Year in 1997 after guiding Purdue to a conference 23 Notre Dame 22-8 170 24 24 Virginia 23-9 163 25 championship. BODDIE NAMED LIEBERMAN FINALIST 25 Texas 21-11 113 23 Auburn senior point guard Whitney Boddie was one of 13 WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS finalists named by the rotary Club of Detroit for the Nancy Lieber- Others Receiving Votes: Middle Tennessee State 41, Wisconsin-Green Bay 30, Marist 22, Purdue 22, LSU 17, DePaulDePaul 13, Southern California 4, Utah Head Coach Nell Fortner stressed the importance of winning man Point Guard of the Year Award. 4, Gonzaga 3, Montana 3, Ball State 1, Bowling Green 1, Florida Gulf Coast 1, championships of all sizes in the preseason and the message has Other finalists are: Sha Brooks (Florida), (Illinois Villanova 1. been received as the Tigers are 3-for-4 on championships won this State), Cetera DeGraffenreid (North Carolina), Dawn Evans (James season. Madison), (Kansas State), USA Today / ESPN Top-25 Coaches Poll AU started off by winning the FIU Thanksgiving Classic and (Connecticut), (Ohio State), Epiphanny Prince Week 18 (March 17) followed up with a tournament title at the Miami Holiday Classic. (Rutgers), Andrea Riley (Oklahoma State), Rank School Record Points Pvs The Tigers added a third last week by clinching the SEC title (Oklahoma), (Maryland) and Courtney Vandersloot 1 Connecticut (31) 33-0 775 1 outright with a win over Arkansas. (Gonzaga). 2 Stanford 29-4 735 2 Auburn neared a fourth championship in the SEC Tournament, Boddie leads the nation in assists with 8.1 per game and 3 Maryland 28-4 713 4 4 Oklahoma 28-4 644 3 advancing to the final before falling to Vanderbilt. ranks second in the nation with a 2.55 assist-to-turnover ratio. 5 Baylor 27-5 639 7 She also averages 11.3 points and 4.6 rebounds per game. 6 Auburn 29-3 587 6 TOO GRAND 7 Louisville 29-4 584 5 8 Duke 26-5 569 8 Senior DeWanna Bonner joined an exclusive group pf Auburn BUCKING THE TREND 9 Texas A&M 25-7 554 9 basketball players on Feb. 19 as she scored the 2,000th point of According to ESPN research analysts, after clinching the SEC 10 Ohio State 27-5 496 10 her career. Scoring on a put-back at the 19:43 mark in the second title, this year’s Auburn women’s basketball team is the first 11 North Carolina 27-6 450 11 12 Florida State 25-7 399 13 half against Vanderbilt, Bonner tallied points 2,000 and 2,001 on power-conference (ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Big East, Pac 10, SEC) 13 Vanderbilt 24-8 374 15 her career. team to win a conference title without a player on the team that 14 California 25-6 365 12 She joins Becky Jackson (1980-84) and Vickie Orr (1985-89) has won a NCAA Tournament game. 15 South Dakota State 31-2 343 14 16 Pittsburgh 23-7 276 17 as the only Auburn women’s basketball players to score 2,000 17 Kansas State 24-7 268 16 points. She is also one of only 30 players ever to score 2,000 NOT IN OUR HOUSE 18 Xavier 25-6 240 18 points in the SEC. She currently ranks 25th all-time in SEC history With a 12-0 home record this season, Auburn is the only team 19 Iowa State 24-8 234 19 20 Notre Dame 22-8 180 20 with 2,119 points. in the SEC (either men or women) to be undefeated at home this 21 Florida 23-7 146 22 season. 22 Virginia 23-9 121 23 MILLENIUM GIRL Auburn is actually 16-1 on the season when playing as the 23 Tennessee 22-10 102 24 24 Texas 21-11 98 21 DeWanna Bonner added another accomplishment to her long home team, either at home or on a neutral court. The only loss is 25 Middle Tennessee State 28-5 66 NR resume as she picked up the 1,000th of her career in the the SEC Tournament Championship Game loss to Vanderbilt. season finale against Arkansas. Others Receiving Votes: Marist 28; Arizona State 26; Wisconsin-Green Bay 26; DePaul 13; Villanova 9; Bowling Green 4; Gonzaga 3; Liberty 3; Boston Her rebound at the 14:03 mark of the first half was the DOUBLE DOWN College 2; North Carolina A&T (26-6) 2; Mississippi State 1. 1,000th of her Auburn career, making her just the fourth Auburn During Auburn’s 81-69 win over Kentucky on Feb. 12, all five player ever to reach 1,000 career rebounds; she finished the game Tiger starters finished the game in double figures: Boddie (20), Bold denotes 2008 opponents with seven rebounds for 1,006 in her career, placing her in a tie Bonner (17), Hobbs (15), Smalley (11) and Jackson (10). It for third with Vickie Orr. marked just the second time this season for all five Auburn starters

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TIGERS’ RECORD WHEN. . . to finish a game in double figures. The last time was on Jan. 22 in AU’s With her now 591 career assists and 933 career points, Boddie is 84-66 win over in-state rival Alabama. responsible for no fewer than 2,115 points scored during her time at Leading at the half ...... 22-1 Auburn. Trailing at the half ...... 6-2 Tied at the half ...... 1-0 DEWANNA BONNER NAMED WBCA NATIONAL PLAYER OF Scores 100+ points ...... 1-0 THE MONTH COMEBACK KID Scores 90-99 points ...... 5-0 Auburn senior guard DeWanna Bonner has been named the Women’s When Auburn’s hot-shooting sophomore guard Alli Smalley has an Scores 80-89 points ...... 8-0 Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Division I National Player of the “off night,” you can guarantee it is something that will not last for long. Scores 70-79 points ...... 7-1 Scores 60-69 points ...... 8-0 Month for January. This is her first WBCA Player of the Month honor, as Three times this season after a cold shooting night, Smalley has Scores fewer than 60 points ...... 4-2 well as the first one ever for an Auburn player. returned to the court to torch the next team she faced. It first happened Holds opponent to 41-50 points ...... 2-0 Bonner averaged 25.7 points, 8.4 rebounds, 1.7 steals, 1.4 blocks when Smalley went 0-for-6 from the field, including 0-for-5 from 3-point Holds opponent to 31-40 points ...... 0-0 and assists in seven games in January, while averaging 34.9 minutes a range against George Washington. She returned in the next game to Holds opponent to under 30 points ...... 0-0 Shoots 50% FG or better ...... 10-0 game. She shot 53.2 percent from the field, which included a career-best rack up 20 points, including perfect 4-of-4 shooting from beyond the arc Shoots 40-49% FG ...... 15-2 35-point effort in Auburn’s first win over Tennessee since 1997. against Coppin State. Shoots 39% or under FG ...... 4-1 In January, Bonner led the Tigers to their first SEC-opening win in It happened again against Georgia as Smalley tallied only two points Holds opponent under 30% FG ...... 2-0 eight years, posting 29 points and six rebounds at South Carolina. She on 1-of-7 shooting, 0-for-6 in 3-point attempts, against the Bulldogs. Shoots higher FG% than opponent ...... 24-0 picked up her fifth double-double of the season and 36th of her career She redeemed herself the next time out as she went 7-of-11 from the Shoots lower FG% than opponent ...... 5-3 Shoots higher FT% then opponent ...... 16-1 against then-No. 18 Florida with 29 points and 11 rebounds. Also against field, including another perfect 3-point performance as she went 5-for-5, Shoots lower FT% than opponent ...... 12-2 the Gators, Bonner tallied her 900th career rebound, becoming just the for a team-high 21 points. Out-rebounds opponent ...... 18-2 fourth Auburn player to ever register 900 career rebounds and 1,500 Most recently, she went 0-for-3 at Mississippi State and spilled over Out-rebounded by opponent ...... 9-0 career points. Bonner was named SEC Player of the Week twice in January into the first half against Vanderbilt, going 0-for-2 in the opening half. Tied in rebounds ...... 2-1 Versus ranked opponent ...... 4-2 - weeks of Jan. 5 and Jan. 19. She returned in the second half to go 6-of-9 and 3-of-5 from beyond the In overtime ...... 1-0 arc to finish with 15 points in the final half. Games decided by 3 points or less ...... 0-1 AUBURN VS. THE SEC In 3o games this season, Smalley has failed to hit a 3-pointer only six Games decided by 4-5 points ...... 2-0 Auburn is 174-139 all-time in Southeastern Conference Games. Head times. Games decided by 6-10 points ...... 5-2 Games decided by 11-20 points ...... 13-0 coach Nell Fortner holds a 35-35 record in the conference. Games decided by 21-30 points ...... 6-0 HANGING IN THE RAFTERS Games decided by 30+ points ...... 3-0 HOMEGROWN TALENT Auburn sophomore Alli Smalley had her high school jersey retired at Relying on the state of Alabama for its strength, Auburn is the only a ceremony at Arab (Ala.) High School on Friday, Jan. 16. Smalley, who AUBURN IN THE BEMC team in the AP top-25 whose entire starting lineup comes from its home wore No. 5 in high school, finished her career as the school’s all-time Season ...... W-L 1979-80 ...... 9-1 state. The Tigers normally start Whitney Boddie (Florence, Ala.), DeWanna leading scorer and is the first basktball player, male or female, to have 1980-81 ...... 10-1 Bonner (Fairfield, Ala.), Sherell Hobbs (Huntsville, Ala.), Trevesha Jackson their jersey retired. The ceremoney took place between the Arab vs. Ft. 1981-82 ...... 13-2 (Auburn, Ala.) and Alli Smalley (Arab, Ala.). Payne girls’ and boy’s games. 1982-83 ...... 14-0 1983-84 ...... 11-3 1984-85 ...... 12-1 AN OLYMPIC RING TO IT IN GOOD COMPANY 1985-86 ...... 10-2 Auburn’s SEC semifinal game against Tennessee marked the sixth time Auburn senior DeWanna Bonner is currently ranked 10th in the nation 1986-87 ...... 11-0 this season that Auburn head coach Nell Fortner, who was head coach in scoring with 21.0 points per game and 80th in the country in rebound- 1987-88 ...... 11-0 of the U.S. National Team at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, faced another ing with 8.5 boards per game. 1988-89 ...... 17-0 1989-90 ...... 13-0 Olympic coach. Tennessee head coach served as the U.S. She is currently one of only eight players in the nation to be ranked 1990-91 ...... 12-0 head coahc in 1984 and was an assistant coach in 1980. It marked the in the top 25 in scoring and top 80 in rebounding. The others are: Alysha 1991-92 ...... 10-4 second time to beat Summitt this season. Clark (MTSU), Angel McCoughtry (Louisville), Ashley Nicole Hayes (Murray 1992-93 ...... 15-1 Others Auburn have faced this season include LSU’s State), (Ohio State), Rachele Fitz (Marist), Ashley Walker 1993-94 ...... 9-3 (2004 Head Coach), North Carolina State’s (1988 Head Coach, (California) and (Liberty). 1994-95 ...... 12-3 1995-96 ...... 12-1 1984 Assistant Coach), South Carolina’s (2008 Assistant 1996-97 ...... 10-3 Coach) and Ohio State’s Jim Foster (1992 Assistant Coach). Fortner has NATIONAL LEADER 1997-98 ...... 8-4 gone a perfect 6-0 against Olympic coaches this season. The other half of the “Killer Bs” combo is senior point guard Whitney 1998-99 ...... 13-2 Boddie. She currently leads the nation in assists per game with 8.1. 1999-00 ...... 14-2 2000-01 ...... 10-5 SERVING 500 Boddie is the first Tiger, and only player in the SEC, to lead a national 2001-02 ...... 11-5 Auburn senior point guard Whitney Boddie tallied the 500th assist of statistical category this season after leading the SEC for most of the year. 2002-03 ...... 16-4 her career on Feb. 1 as she hit Trevesha Jackson for a jumper barely more Boddie owns eight of the top-24 single-game assist performances all-time 2003-04 ...... 13-2 than a minute into the game. at Auburn. She has posted double-digit assists in nine games this season. 2004-05 ...... 8-4 2005-06 ...... 7-5 She became the sixth Auburn player ever to reach 500 career assists, 2006-07 ...... 9-5 joining Renae Halbrooks (78-82), Helene Baroody (83-87), Kristen Mul- VICTORY IS SPELLED B-O-D-D-I-E 2007-08 ...... 9-2 ligan (92-96), Ruthie Bolton (85-89) and Martha Monk (79-81). Even In the past two seasons, when senior point guard Whitney Boddie is 2008-09 ...... 12-0 more impressive is that Boddie accomplished the feat after missing more in the lineup, the Auburn women’s basketball team boasts a 38-4 record. Total ...... 341-65 than half of her junior season. Auburn was 10-1 in the 2007-08 season when Boddie had to sit out

18 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES because of academic issues and the Tigers are 28-3 so far this AU was one of the last two undefeated teams left in the season with her in the lineup - she missed the UAB win because country, along with Connecticut, who is still undefeated. Auburn 2008 FALL SIGNEES of injury. was the last undefeated team in the Southeastern Conference this season. “I’m really excited about this class, I think we got a little bit of ON THIS DATE. . . The 29 wins are the most ever for head coach Nell Fortner. everything,” said Auburn head coach Nell Fortner. “It is great to have When playing on March 21, Auburn has an 3-1 all-time Here are Auburn’s 28+ win seasons: this class coming in behind the freshmen class we have now because it record with all four games coming in the NCAA Tournament. The Year Record is a very athletic class, it has size, speed, it has a little bit of everything last time the Tigers played on March 21, was in 2004 when the 1988-89 32-2 and I feel good about the future.” Tigers defeated North Carolina State, 79-59, in the first round of 1987-88 32-3 the NCAA Tournament. 1986-87 31-2 Morgan Toles 2008-09 29-3 Toles is ranked as the No. 27 prospect in the country and the IN MARCH 1989-90 28-7 fourth-best point guard in the country, according to ESPN.com’s Hoop Gurlz. She won two state championships at St. Pius X before Auburn is 81-43 all-time in the month of March, including an transferring to Sandy Creek High School, where she made an Elite 8-7 mark under Nell Fortner (records begin in 1978-79 season, AUBURN IN SEC HOME OPENERS Eight appearance as a junior. Toles also played on the Georgia Metros not all dates provided prior to or during that season). Auburn is The Auburn women’s basketball team is 17-13 in SEC home club team that won a national championship. She was an honorable 59-42 in post-season play in the month of March. openers, dating back to the 1979-80 season, after its 81-65 mention high school All-American as a junior and has been selected win over Florida. Auburn in SEC home-openers vs.: Alabama as a preseason second-team high school All-American for her senior AGAINST THE RANKED (0-1), Arkansas (1-0), Florida (1-1), Georgia (2-1), Kentucky season. Toles also comes from an athletic family as her dad, Alvin, Auburn holds a 4-2 record against teams ranked in the top- (1-1), LSU (2-2), Ole Miss (1-3), Mississippi State (2-0), South played football at Tennessee and her mom, Vicky, played basketball at 25 this season. Auburn has defeated No. 17 Ohio State, 87-80 Carolina (3-2), Tennessee (3-0) and Vanderbilt (1-2). New Orleans. in overtime, No. 18 Florida, 81-65, No. 10 Tennessee, 82-68, and No. 19 Tennessee, 78-58. The lone loss came against Van- BREAKING THE STREAK Blanche Alverson derbilt, 73-70. Auburn is now 88-146 all-time against ranked Auburn’s 80-76 win over South Carolina was the team’s first Alverson comes to Auburn after averaging 15.8 points and 7.6 rebounds per game last season at Buford High School. She is another teams and 50-45 when playing at home. SEC-opening win since defeating Kentucky, 73-40, on Jan. 4, nationally-ranked recruit as she comes in as the No. 45 overall pros- 2001. Auburn’s record in SEC season-openers vs.: Mississippi pect and eighth-best forward by ESPN.com’s Hoop Gurlz. Playing for SMALLEY FOR THREE State (4-0), South Carolina (2-0), Tennessee (2-1), LSU (2-4), the Peach State Elite Black club team, a squad ranked in the top 20 in With 66 three-pointers made this season, sophomore guard Kentucky (1-3), Ole Miss (1-3), Vanderbilt (1-3) and Florida the nation, since the eighth grade, Alverson transferred from Andalusia Alli Smalley is creeping toward the Auburn record for single- (0-3). The Tigers are now 13-17 overall. High School in Alabama to Buford High School in Georgia to be closer season 3-pointers, set by Tiffany Krantz in 1997 with 70. to her team. Last season she led Buford High School to a quarterfinal With four treys needed to tie the record, it will take Smalley RE-UNITING THE CHAMPS appearance in the Georgia AA State Tournament. Alverson also gets it two more games at her average of 2.1 three-pointers per game Two Auburn staff members were part of a special presentation done in the classroom as she carries a 4.0 grade-point average and to tie the record. on Jan. 31 as members of the Purdue women’s basketball team plans to major in pre-med while at Auburn. re-unite to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their 1999 NCAA TAKING 12 IN THE SEC Championship. Nicolle Thomas Thomas, a 5-10 guard from Colquitt County High School, comes to For the first time ever, Auburn won 12 games in the SEC. It Assistant coach Kerry Cremeans served as an assistant to Auburn after averaging 16 points and eight rebounds per game as a is not the best conference finish ever for the Tigers as Auburn on the team that went 34-1. Video Coordinator junior. Averaging double figures in points per game since her freshman went undefeated in 1988 and 1989 when the league played a Kelly Komara was a freshman on that team. She played in all 35 season, when she helped her team to an elite Eight appearance at nine-game schedule. The SEC has played a 14-game slate since games, averaging 5.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game. the state tournament, Thomas has bulked up her stats in other area the 1997-98 season. to become an all-around player. Along with her 16 points and eight This is the best start in SEC play for Auburn head coach Nell ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS NO. 100 rebounds per outing last season, Thomas also chipped in six assists and Fortner in her five-year tenure on the Plains. Auburn head coach Nell Fortner got a nice gift before the three steals to lead her team. She is also currently ranked as the No. Auburn’s all-time best SEC starts: team broke for the Holidays. AU’s 74-46 win at Coppin State on 24 guard prospect according to ESPN.com’s Hoop Gurlz. 1987-88 9-0 Dec. 21 was the 100th of her six-season career as a collegiate 1988-89 9-0 head coach. Five of Fortner’s six seasons have come at Auburn Pascale “P.J.” West 2008-09 12-2 with 17 of the wins coming from her one-year stint at Purdue. Rounding out the class is one of the tallest players ever to come to Auburn in 6-8 P.J. West. A native of nearby LaGrange, Ga., West enters 1992-93 9-1 She was recognized for reaching the mark prior to Auburn’s her senior season at Troup County Comprehensive High School after 1986-87 8-1 Jan. 11 game against Florida. averaging 10 points and 10 rebounds per game as a junior. Ranked as the No. 25 post prospect by ESPN.com’s Hoop Gurlz, ONE OF THE BEST PROTECT THIS HOUSE West has led the state of Georgia in blocked shots and was also ranked With a 29-3 record, the Auburn women’s basketball team is In Auburn’s 12 home games this season, the Tigers have in the top five in the nation. Along with earning top defensive honors experiencing one of the best seasons in the team’s history. It is averaged scoring 86.2 points per game at home and average on her high school team, she also made moves in the classroom as only the fourth time ever for an Auburn team to record at least beating their opponents by 20.4 points per game. she enters her senior year with a 3.75 GPA. West also comes from a 29 wins in a season. Auburn’s 27 regular-season wins were the DeWanna Bonner leads the team with 23.5 points per game basketball family as her dad, Wally West, was drafted by the Utah Jazz most ever for an Auburn team in the regular season. The school at home while Whitney Boddie nearly averages a double-double in the 1980 NBA Draft after finishing his career at Boston University. record for single-sesaon wins is 32, set in 1988 and 1989 with 11.7 points and 9.7 assists per game.

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2009 SEC POST-SEASON HONORS COME ON IN Week 12 (Feb. 2/3) 6 5 (Coaches’ Vote) In Auburn’s 82-68 win over No. 10 Tennessee, 12,067 fans came Week 13 (Feb. 9/10) 5 4 out to see the game - shattering the attendance record for a women’s Week 14 (Feb. 16/17) 3 3 First Team All-SEC basketball game at the Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. It also set a new Week 15 (Feb. 23/24) 7 6 Whitney Boddie, Auburn record for attendance at any event in the current seating configuration at Week 16 (March 2/3) 6 5 *DeWann Bonner, Auburn *Sha Brooks, Florida BEMC. Week 17 (March 9/10) 8 6 *Marshae Dotson, Florida The record is also not limited to Auburn as it is the largest crowd to Week 18 (March 16) 8 6 *, LSU ever see a women’s game in the state of Alabama. The Bianca Thomas, Ole Miss crowd continued a trend this season as the Tigers have had five crowds HOME COOKIN’ Alexis Rack, Mississippi State (including the Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Arkansas games) that rank Since a 77-70 loss to Virginia on Jan. 5, 1992, the Auburn Tigers *Christinia Wirth, Vanderbilt in the top-25 all-time at Auburn. have compiled a 120-5 record against nonconference opponents in The Top-10 Largest WBB Crowds at BEMC Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. Overall, Auburn has a 339-65 record in Second Team All-SEC # Attend. Opponent Date Result its home facility for an 83.8 winning percentage. Ceira Ricketts, Arkansas 1 12,067 Tennessee Jan. 25, 2009 W, 82-68 Ashley Houts, Georgia Angel Robinson, Georgia 2 7,150 Tennessee Jan. 6, 1989 W, 67-59 OUTSIDE THE LEAGUE , Kentucky 3 7,006 Georgia Feb. 22, 2009 W, 65-59 Nell Fortner has guided the Tigers to a 59-15 ledger in non-conference Eleia Roddy, Kentucky 4 6,921 Vanderbilt Feb. 21, 1993 W, 55-53 play. When playing in Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum, Fortner’s teams Angie Bjorklund, Tennessee 5 6,614 Tennessee Jan. 27, 2002 L, 66-53 have posted a 23-3 mark. The only three non-conference losses in BEMC , Tennessee 6 6,200 Mississippi Jan. 30, 1988 W, 71-70 came from Xavier on Dec. 2, 2005 (58-60), No. 2 Duke on Dec. 31, Merideth Marsh, Vanderbilt 7 6,153 Tennessee Feb. 25, 2001 L, 63-49 2004 (61-80) and No. 20 George Washington on Jan. 3, 2008 (68-66). Jennifer Risper, Vanderbilt 8 6,148 Florida Jan. 14, 1998 L, 65-61 9 6,090 Florida Jan. 11, 2009 W, 81-65 PICKING UP SOME CHARITY All-Freshman Team 10 5,688 Tennessee Feb. 14, 1999 L, 71-63 While she struggled from the field in Auburn’s 79-56 win over Ericka Russell, Alabama Lyndsay Harris, Arkansas Stephen F. Austin, hitting only 4-of-12 shot attempts, senior Sherell Ceira Ricketts, Arkansas BUILDING A BUFFER Hobbs made good when she stepped up to the free-throw line, setting two Trumae Lucas, Florida Against George Washington on Dec. 19, senior DeWanna Bonner Auburn records in the process. *LaSondra Barrett, LSU overtook the Auburn career free throw record, passing Carolyn Jones and Hitting all 11 of her attempts in the game, Hobbs tied Con Sparrow *Lakeisha Sutton, South Carolina her 438 made free throws. Since then, Bonner has only distanced herself (1998) and Lori Nero (2000) for the Auburn record in free-throw percent- *Shekinna Stricklen, Tennessee from the rest of the pack as she holds 585 career free throws, nearly 150 age. All three went a perfect 11-of-11, Sparrow hitting the mark on Jan. , Tennessee more than Jones. 17, 1998 vs. Georgia while Nero did it on March 17, 2000 vs. Southwest Missouri State. Hobbs’ mark also set a new Beard-Eaves-Memorial All-Defensive Team DeWanna Bonner, Auburn IN THE RANKINGS Coliseum record, breaking the mark of 9-of-9 set by Renae Halbrooks on Allison Hightower, LSU The Auburn women’s basketball team is in its 17th week of the season Dec. 2, 1981 vs. Troy State. Chanel Mokango, Mississippi State ranked in both the AP Top-25 poll and the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Armelie Lumanu, Mississippi State Top-25 poll. HANDING OUT LOSSES Jennifer Risper, Vanderbilt The Tigers are currently ranked sixth in the AP poll and fifth in the In each of Auburn’s first four games of the season, the Tigers handed coaches poll. AU has been ranked sixth in the AP poll a total of 10 weeks their opponent their first loss of the season. Alabama A&M was the sea- Coach of the Year since 1980 with the last coming on Dec. 27, 1999. son-opener, Temple entered its game with Auburn 1-0, Georgia Southern Nell Fortner, Auburn AU is currently ranked fifth in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches poll. It has was 2-0 and Ohio State was 3-0. been ranked sixth in the Coaches poll a total of 14 weeks since 1984 with Player of the Year DeWanna Bonner, Auburn the last coming on Feb. 2, 1993. SWEET HOME. . . MIAMI Auburn in the Polls With the completion of the Miami Holiday Classic, Auburn has played Freshman of the Year AP Coaches as many games in city of Miami as it has on its home court this season. Ceira Ricketts, Arkansas Preseason 20 21 After playing in the FIU Thanksgiving Classic, the Tigers added two games LaSondra Barrett, LSU Week 1 (Nov. 17/18) 20 20 from the Miami Holiday Tournament for a total of four. Week 2 (Nov. 24/25) 15 16 AU had played only four home games at that point in the season, Defensive Player of the Year Week 3 (Dec. 1/2) 14 13 coming against Temple, Ohio State, North Carolina A&T and Sam Houston Jennifer Risper, Vanderbilt Week 4 (Dec. 8/9) 13 11 State. 6th Woman of the Year Week 5 (Dec. 15/16) 10 10 Charity Ford, Arkansas Week 6 (Dec. 22/23) 9 10 ROAD WARRIORS Week 7 (Dec. 29/30) 9 10 Auburn barely saw its home court during the non-conference season, Scholar-Athlete of the Year Week 8 (Jan. 5/6) 9 8 playing 10 of its 15 games either on the road or at neutral tournament Christina Wirth, Vanderbilt Week 9 (Jan. 12/13) 6 8 sites. Week 10 (Jan. 19/20) 6 5 *Unanimous Selection Week 11 (Jan. 26/27) 5 4

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AUBURN IN THE SEC INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS NATIONAL LEADERS women’s basketball team entered an area it had not been in for quite a (Through games on March 15, 2009) Three Tigers are currently ranked in the top-25 in the nation in a while. The last time Auburn was ranked in the top 10 was Dec. 18, 2000 Points per Game statistical category. Senior point guard Whitney Boddie is at the top of the when the Tigers earned a No. 9 ranking with a 10-0 record. 1. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 21.0 list as she is ranked first in the nation in assists per game with 8.1. She 12. Sherell Hobbs (AU) ...... 12.3 18. Alli Smalley (AU) ...... 11.4 also has one of the best assist-to-turnover ratios in the country, ranking BREAKING INTO THE TOP-FIVE 21. Whitney Boddie (AU) ...... 11.3 second at 2.55. SEC Player of the Year DeWanna Bonner is also in the After breaking into the top-5 in the Jan. 26 poll, the Auburn women’s Rebounds per Game rankings, coming in at 10th in the nation in scoring with 21.0 points per basketball team advanced to a place only one other Tiger team had this 1. Angel Robinson (UGA) ...... 9.3 game. Sophomore guard Alli Smalley is one of the top 3-point shooters in decade. The last time Auburn was ranked in the top five was Jan. 5, 2000 3. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 8.5 the country, ranking 22nd with a .410 three-point shooting percentage. when the Tigers earned a No. 5 ranking with an 11-1 record. Offensive Rebounds per Game As a team, Auburn is ranked in the top 30 in the nation in nine 1. Victoria Dunlap (UK) ...... 3.6 categories. The Tigers are seventh in scoring (77.0), fourth in field goal LIGHTING UP THE BOARD 7. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 3.1 15. Trevesha Jackson (AU) ...... 2.3 percentage (47.3), seventh in scoring margin (+17.1), 19th in turnovers Auburn’s 95-76 win over Temple was the second game in a row to (14.3), 13th in personal fouls per game (13.9), 25th in assists per game score 90 or more points, something the team has not done since scoring Defensive Rebounds per Game (15.5), 25th in blocked shots per game (4.9), 26th in turnover margin 95 and 103 points against Alabama A&M and Northwestern State, 1. Angel Robinson (UGA) ...... 6.3 2. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 5.5 (4.16) and ninth in assist-to-turnover ration (1.09). respectively, on Dec. 29 and 30, 2003. Auburn did it for a second time this season, this time in back-to-back home games, scoring 95 points Field Goal Percentage 1. Marshae Dotson (UF) ...... 614 OFFENSE WINS GAMES against North Carolina A&T and following it up with a school-record 119 3. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 484 Auburn is 70-2 when scoring 70 or more points in the Nell Fortner points against Sam Houston State. era. The only times Auburn has lost when scoring at least 70 points was Prior to the record amount of 119 points, the 95 points were tied Three-Point Percentage 1. Angie Bjorklund (UT) ...... 417 on Jan. 20, 2005 vs. No. 7 Tennessee, 71-81 and Feb. 19, 2009 at No. for the second-most scored in the Nell Fortner era, coming in behind a 2. Alli Smalley (AU) ...... 410 18 Vanderbilt, 73-70. When scoring less than 70 points, Auburn is 30-54 99-point effort last season against Colgate (Dec. 5, 2007) and tied with a Three-Point FG Made per Game during the Fortner era. 95-point outing vs. Western Michigan (Nov. 25, 2006). 1. Alexis Rack (MSU) ...... 2.6 In the season-finale against Arkansas, the Tigers put up 94 points in 7. Alli Smalley (AU) ...... 2.1 GETTING THEIR SECOND WIND the victory, the most points for AU in a SEC game since scoring 94 against Free Throw Percentage One of the areas Auburn head coach Nell Fortner stressed in the Florida on Feb. 15, 1992. 1. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 839 off-season was conditioning and being able to out-last teams down the 9. Sherell Hobbs (AU) ...... 727 stretch. It has paid off as Auburn has dominated teams in the second half, SETTING THE MARK Assists per Game averaging 8.7 points per game more in the second half. With Auburn’s 119 points in the 119-54 win against Sam Houston 1. Whitney Boddie (AU) ...... 8.1 On eight occasions, the Tigers have turned a narrow or non-existant State on Dec. 5, the Tigers set a new Auburn record for points in a game. Steals per Game halftime lead into a double-digit win. Against Temple, AU was up by three It broke a 22-year-old record of 116 points, set on Dec. 2, 1986 (before 1. Ceira Ricketts (ARK) ...... 2.5 at the break, but eneded with a 19-point victory. A halftime tie at UAB anyone currently on the Auburn roster was born) with a 116-56 victory 6. Whitney Boddie (AU) ...... 2.0 8. Sherell Hobbs (AU) ...... 1.8 resulted in a 29-point Tiger win and a three-point advantage over North over Alabama State. T12. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 1.8 Carolina A&T at the half resulted in a 21-point victory. Auburn’s 62 first-half points against Sam Houston State also came Blocked Shots per Game Auburn took a one-point halftime deficit at Liberty and turned it into one point shy of the school record for first-half points. The record total of 1. Chanel Mokango (MSU) ...... 3.1 an 11-point win. At Miami, the Tigers took a two-point halftime deficit 63 points was set on Jan. 17, 1987 against Florida Southern. 5. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 1.7 and turned it into a 15-point win. Against Alabama, Auburn bounced back T8. KeKe Carrier (AU) ...... 1.3 after leading by just three at halftime and pulled out an 18-point victory. SPREADING THE GAP Assist-to-Turnover Ratio The Tigers came out after trailing by five at LSU to shoot 63 percent The 65-point victory over Sam Houston State (119-54) is the 12th- 1. Whitney Boddie (AU) ...... 2.6 in the second half and take away an 11 point, 66-55 victory in Baton largest margin of victory ever at Auburn. It is biggest in the Nell Fortner AUBURN IN THE SEC TEAM RANKINGS Rouge. era and the most since the Tigers downed Alabama A&M by 67 (95-28) Scoring Offense ...... 1st (77.0) Scoring Defense ...... 5th (60.9) Most recently, Auburn went into halftime trailing Tennessee by five in on Dec. 29, 2003. Scoring Margin ...... 1st (+16.1) the SEC semifinals. The Tigers came out in the second half and out-scored Free Throw Percentage ...... 4th (.697) the Lady Vols, 52-27, in the second half to pull out the 20-point, 78-58 TRIPLE IT Field Goal Percentage ...... 1st (.473) Three-Point FG Percentage ...... 1st (.386) win. Senior point guard Whitney Boddie picked up the first triple-double of Field Goal Percentage Defense ...... 5th (.391) In all, Auburn has scored 1,286 second-half points, compared to 999 her career during the Dec. 5, 119-54 win over Sam Houston State. She Three-Point FG Percentage Defense ...... 5th (.307) Rebounding Offense ...... 6th (39.8) from its opponents. posted 13 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds in the game. Rebounding Defense ...... 2nd (34.7) She became just the second Auburn player ever, on either the men’s Rebounding Margin ...... 2nd (+5.1) DROPPING THE BANNER or women’s teams, to earn a triple double. The only other player to ever Blocked Shots ...... 2nd (4.9) Assists ...... 1st (15.5) Prior to the Nov. 23, 87-80 overtime win over Ohio State, the Auburn reach the feat was Marita Payne on Feb. 3, 2005 vs. Arkansas with 15 Steals ...... 4th (9.4) women’s basketball team dropped its NCAA Tournament banner from last points, 12 rebounds and 13 blocks. Turnover Margin ...... 3rd (+4.2) Assist/Turnover Ratio ...... 1st (1.1) seaosn. The Tigers went 20-12 during the 2007-08 campaign, making its Offensive Rebounds ...... 7th (14.7) first NCAA Tournament since 2004. HITTING 100 Defensive Rebounds ...... 6th (25.1) Auburn broke the 100-point barrier for the first time under head coach Three-Point FG Made ...... 11th (3.3) BREAKING INTO THE TOP-10 Nell Fortner in the team’s 119-54 win over Sam Houston State. The last After breaking into the top-10 in the Dec. 15/16 polls, the AuburnAuburn time AU broke 100 points was on Dec. 30, 2003 with a 103-52 win

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AUBURN IN THE NCAA INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS against Northwestern State. Mae Ola Bolton & Sharon Stewart (Class of 1988), Vickie Orr & Ruthie (Through Games as of March 15) Bolton (Class of 1989), Monique Morehouse & Samantha Williams (Class Points per Game IN FEBRUARY of 1996) and Conswella Sparrow & Tiffany Krantz (Class of 2000). 1. Alysha Clark (Middle TennesseeTennessee State) ...... 27.3 Auburn is 144-79 all-time in the month of February, including a 10. DeWanna Bonner (Auburn) ...... 21.0 20-18 mark under Nell Fortner (records begin in 1978-79 season, not all TIGER THEIFS Rebounds per Game dates provided prior to or during that season). Auburn’s fast-paced offense does not just result in more points, but 1. Judie Lomax (Columbia) ...... 14.3 80. DeWanna Bonner (Auburn) ...... 8.5 overflows onto the defensive end as the Tigers have averaged 9.4 steals IN JANUARY per game in their 32 games this season, forcing 18.4 opponent turnovers Field Goal Percentage 1. Carolyn Swords (Boston College) ...... 695 Auburn is 177-90 all-time in the month of January, including a per outing. AU has had double-digit steals in 14 of its 32 games. 67. DeWanna Bonner (Auburn) ...... 484 14-18 mark under Nell Fortner (records begin in 1978-79 season, not all Three current Tigers are also ranked among the most prolific theifs Three-Point Percentage dates provided prior to or during that season). all-time at Auburn. Sherell Hobbs ranks sixth with 229 career steals while 1. Melissa Liebschwager (Furman) ...... 470 DeWanna Bonner is seventh with 206. Whitney Boddie moved into the 22. Alli Smalley (Auburn) ...... 410 IN DECEMBER top-10 list at LSU, picking up one steal to tie for 10th all-time with 170. Three-Point FG Made per Game Auburn is 186-48 all-time in the month of December, including a She now holds sole posession of 10th with 181 steals. 1. Janae Stokes (South Florida) ...... 3.4 27-6 mark under Nell Fortner (records begin in 1978-79 season, not all 108. Alli Smalley (Auburn) ...... 2.1 dates provided prior to or during that season). AUBURN VS. THE STATE Free Throw Percentage Auburn is 208-54 all-time versus school’s in the state of Alabama. 1. Lauren Prochaska (Bowling Green) ...... 936 35. DeWanna Bonner (Auburn) ...... 839 IN NOVEMBER Of the 54 losses, 32 have come to Alabama, but Auburn still holds the Auburn is 94-16 all-time in the month of November, including a 25-6 all-time advantage 38- 32. Nell Fortner is 14-1 all-time versus schools Assists per Game 1. Whitney Boddie (Auburn) ...... 8.1 mark under Nell Fortner (records begin in 1978-79 season, not all dates in the state, with the only loss coming to Alabama Jan. 8, 2006 (54-68). provided prior to or during that season). The Tigers are 4-0 so far this season with wins over Alabama A&M, UAB Steals per Game 1. Angel McCoughtry (Louisville) ...... 4.4 and Alabama (2). TALLYING THE POINTS Blocked Shots per Game 1. Brittany Pittman (Morehead) ...... 5.7 With Auburn’s 94 points against Arkansas on March 1, it marked the GETTING FREE BASKETBALL 74. DeWanna Bonner (Auburn) ...... 1.7 sixth time this season for the Tigers to break the 90-point barrier - a first Auburn’s 87-80 overtime win over Ohio State was the Tigers’ first for the Nell Fortner era and the first time for AU since the 1999-2000 overtime game in nearly two years. Assist-to-Turnover Ratio 1. Kristi Cirone (Illinois State) ...... 2.57 season. It is the first overtime game since defeating James Madison, 79-76, 2. Whitney Boddie (Auburn) ...... 2.55 It marks just the sixth season since 1971 for Auburn to put up at least at the Miami Holiday Tournament on Dec. 28, 2006 and the first home AUBURN IN THE NCAA TEAM RANKINGS six 90-point games. The most for Auburn in a single season is 14 games, overtime game since defeating Tulane, 75-64, on Jan. 5, 2002. Head (Out of 328 teams) coming during the 1986-87 season. coach Nell Fortner is now 2-2 all-time at Auburn in overtime games. Scoring Offense ...... 7th (77.0) National Leader: ...... Connecticut (83.8) Auburn is now 14-14 all-time in overtime games and 6-2 at home. Scoring Defense ...... 117th (60.9) CONFERENCE LEADERS National Leader: ...... Wisconsin-Green Bay (50.2) Scoring Margin ...... 7th (+16.1) Two Tigers are currently leading the SEC in a statistical category this JOIN THE CLUB National Leader: ...... Connecticut (+31.5) season. Senior DeWanna Bonner leads the conference in scoring with 21.0 With her 29 points against Temple, senior DeWanna Bonner hit exactly Rebound Margin ...... 38th (+5.1) National Leader: ...... Liberty (+13.3) points per game, leading Florida’s Sha Brooks and her 16.6 points. She 1,500 career points, making her just the eighth Auburn player ever to Field Goal Percentage ...... 4th (.473) also leads the league in free-throw shooting, knocking down 83.9 percent reach the plateau. National Leader: ...... Connecticut (.508) of her attempts. Bonner is also one of only four Auburn players ever to post 1,500 Field Goal Percentage Defense ...... 145th (.391) National Leader: ...... Xavier (.328) Fellow senior Whitney Boddie leads the SEC in assists with 8.1 per points and 750 rebounds in their careers. The others are Becky Jackson, Free Throw Percentage ...... 132nd (.697) game, leading Ole Miss’ Shantell Black (5.6) by 2.5 per game. Boddie Vickie Orr and Marianna Merritt. Orr was the last Tiger to make both lists, National Leader: ...... Murray State (.824) Three-Point FG Percentage ...... N/A also leads the conference in assist-to-turnover ratio, coming in at 2.6. finishing her Auburn career in 1989. National Leader: ...... Maryland (.412) Fellow senior Sherell Hobbs joined an exclusinve club of her own as Three-Point FG Percentage Defense ...... 107th (.307) National Leader: ...... Delaware (.236) LAST OF THE UNBEATEN she logged the 1,000th point of her career at Georgia Southern. She is Three-Point FG Made ...... 295th (3.3) Auburn’s amazing 20-0 start to the 2008-09 season put it in exclusive one of only 24 Auburn players ever to reach the 1,000-point plateau. National Leader: ...... Fresno State (9.5) Assists per Game ...... 25th (15.5) company as one of the last two undefeated teams left in the country. National Leader: ...... Connecticut (19.9) Connecticut, who was the other team, is now the lone undefeated team. RENEWING HER MEMBERSHIP Blocked Shots per Game ...... 25th (4.9) National Leader: ...... St. Mary’s (Calif.) (7.1) The undefeaed run for Auburn ended Jan. 29 at Georgia. The Tigers Senior Sherell Hobbs joined another prestigious group of Auburn play- Steals per Game ...... 78th (9.4) were the last team to hold an undefeated conference record after ers during the Tigers’ 65-51 win at George Washington. Her six rebounds National Leader: ...... Georgia Tech (14.0) Vanderbilt’s loss to Georgia on Jan. 22. in the game gave her exactly 500 on her career, making her the 17th Turnovers per Game ...... 19th (14.3) National Leader: ...... Samford (12.1) player all-time at Auburn to tally 1,000 points and 500 rebounds in her Personal Fouls per Game ...... 13th (13.9) DANGEROUS TANDEM career. National Leader: ...... LaSalle (12.5) Assist/Turnover Ratio ...... 9th (1.09) After tallying the 1,000th point of her career at Georgia Southern, National Leader: ...... Connecticut (1.43) Sherell Hobbs joined fellow senior DeWanna Bonner on the list of 24 EVERYONE PLAYS Turnover Margin ...... 19th (+4.62) National Leader: ...... Arkansas-Little Rock (+7.31) Auburn players that have reached the plateau. Auburn’s 29-3 start has been a team effort with eight of the 10 active It marks the sixth time ever for two 1,000-point scorers to be in the players averaging more than 10 minutes played per game. same class. The others are Debra Larkin & Brenda Hill (Class of 1985),

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SEC PRESEASON POLL (Media Vote) PLAYING TOUGH 29. The Tigers won the game, 67-51. (First-place votes in Parentheses) According to RealTimeRPI.com, the Auburn women’s basketball team SEC Champion currently ranks seventh in the country in the Ratings Percentage Index that REMEMBERING VIRGIL Vanderbilt (12), Tennessee (9), Georgia (4) factors in strength of schedule and other factors into a computer ranking. In honor of former Senior Associate Athletic Director for Student-Ath- Order of Finish As a conference, the SEC is ranked fourth on RealTimeRPI.com with the lete Support Services Virgil Starks, who passed away Nov. 8, members of 1. Vanderbilt ...... 273 points Big 12, ACC and Big East ahead of it. the Auburn women’s basketball team will wear “VS” graduation cap logos 2. Tennessee ...... 261 points 3. Auburn ...... 246 points on their jerseys. 4. Georgia ...... 216 points CALLING IT. . . BRACKETOLOGY Starks, a Hartselle, Ala., native, is survived by his wife, Donna, and 5. LSU ...... 183 points 6. Florida ...... 174 points After switching Auburn from San Diego, to Iowa City, to Piscataway, three daughters, Carolyn, Victoria and Anastasia. 7. Kentucky ...... 129 points to East Lansing, back to Iowa City, back to East Lansing and finally back 8. Ole Miss ...... 126 points 9. Mississippi State ...... 87 points to Piscataway, ESPN’s Charlie Creme got it right as he predicted Auburn a BONNER NAMED SEC PLAYER OF THE WEEK (1/26) 10. Arkansas ...... 81 points No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament, playing in Piscataway, N.J. For her play against Alabama and No. 10 Tennessee, Auburn senior 11. South Carolina ...... 72 points 12. Alabama ...... 25 points In the season-opening, Nov. 7, version of Bracketology, Auburn was DeWanna Bonner was named the Southeastern Conference’s Player of the picked as a No. 7 seed and in the Dec. 23 version, the Tigers were pre- Week. Bonner earns the award for the third time this season after also Player of the Year dicted as a No. 3 seed. Auburn was twice selected as a No. 2 seed in the picking it up on Nov. 17, 2008 and Jan. 12, 2009. DeWanna Bonner, Auburn (24); Christina Wirth, Vanderbilt (1) Jan. 20 and Feb. 3 Bracketologies. The Tigers briefly moved up to a No. 1 Bonner led the fifth-ranked Tigers to an 84-66 win over Alabama on All-SEC First Team seed in the Feb. 10 version, prior to AU’s loss at Vanderbilt, dropping to a Thursday, picking up 24 points, five rebounds and six assists. She turned DeWanna Bonner, Auburn Marshae Dotson, Florida No. 2 seed in the Feb. 23 version. around on Sunday with a career-best 35-point effort while also tying her Ashley Houts, Georgia personal best in steals with six against the Lady Vols. Bonner was very Shawn Goff, Ole Miss Christina Wirth, Vanderbilt WALKING TALL efficient on the floor for the Tigers, shooting 19-of-35 from the field while Fans this season will notice a large lineup for the Tigers - one that has knocking down 86.4 percent (19-of-22) of her free throws. She also All-SEC Second Team Whitney Boddie, Auburn an average height of 72.00 inches (or approximately 6-0). With 11 play- tallied seven assists in the two games, compared to only four turnovers. Sha Brooks, Florida ers on the roster, six are 6-0 and above. The tallest player on the team, Angel Robinson, Georgia Allison Hightower, LSU KeKe Carrier, is also the tallest player in the SEC at 6-7. BONNER NAMED SEC PLAYER OF THE WEEK (1/12) Angie Bjorklund, Tennessee For her play in the SEC-opening games against South Carolina and No. Shekinna Stricklen, Tennessee SWEET HOME ALABAMA 18 Florida, Auburn senior DeWanna Bonner was named the Southeastern The 2008-09 roster includes six members who call the state of Conference’s Player of the Week. Bonner earns the award for the second SEC PRESEASON POLL (Coaches’ Vote) Alabama home. Whitney Boddie (Florence), DeWanna Bonner (Fairfield), time this season after also picking it up on Nov. 17, 2008. SEC Champion Reneisha Hobbs (Huntsville), Sherell Hobbs (Huntsville), Trevehsa Jackson The Fairfield, Ala., native led the sixth-ranked Tigers to an 80-76 win Vanderbilt (Auburn) and Alli Smalley (Arab) all hail from Alabama. at South Carolina on Thursday, picking up 29 points and six rebounds. Order of Finish She turned around on Sunday with another 29-point performance against 1. Vanderbilt SISTER ACT the 18th-ranked Gators, helping Auburn improve to 17-0 and 2-0 in the 2. Tennessee 3. Auburn Once again this season, the Tigers roster boasts a pair of sisters in SEC, the team’s best conference start since the 1995-96 season. Bonner 4. Georgia sophomore Reneisha Hobbs and senior Sherell Hobbs of Huntsville, Ala. also tallied 11 rebounds in the 81-65 win over Florida, her fifth double- 5. LSU 6. Florida Prior to last season, the last time an Auburn team featured sisters was double of the season and the 36th of her career. 7. Kentucky 1988-89 when Mae Ola and Ruthie Bolton played together. 8. Mississippi State In Auburn’s 91-62 win at UAB, Sherell and Reneisha not only played AUBURN WINS MIAMI HOLIDAY CLASSIC TITLE 9. Ole Miss 10. South Carolina together in the game, but it marked the first time in their collegiate career Auburn picked up its second championship of the season Dec. 29-30 11. Arkansas that they both started in the game. as the Tigers went 2-0 at the Miami Holiday Classic to win the tournament 12. Alabama title. Auburn opened the tournament with an 87-67 win over Duquesne Player of the Year GREENLEAF SIDELINED FOR REST OF SEASON and wrapped it up with a 68-53 win over host Miami. Miami and DeWanna Bonner, Auburn Auburn junior Jordan Greenleaf suffered an injury to her ACL during Duquesne both finished with 1-1 records while Brown finished 0-2. All-SEC First Team practice on Dec. 4, 2008 and will miss the rest of the 2008-09 season. The win marked the third time in a row for Auburn to win the Miami DeWanna Bonner, Auburn Sha Brooks, Florida Greenleaf is expected to be able to redshirt this season. Holiday Tournament after the Tigers won it in 2006 and 1988. Marshae Dotson, Florida Ashley Houts, Georgia Allison Higtower, LSU HONORING KAY YOW BODDIE NAMED MVP, BONNER AND SMALLEY MAKE Shawn Goff, Ole Miss With the passing of legendary North Carolina State women’s basket- ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM AT MIAMI HOLIDAY CLASSIC Angie Bjorklund, Tennessee ball coach Kay Yow on Jan. 24, the Auburn women’s basketball team After averaging 11.5 points, 10.5 assists and 7.5 rebounds in Christina Wirth, Vanderbilt honored her by wearing “KAY YOW” shooting shirts prior to its game with Auburn’s wins at the Miami Holiday Classic, including a career-high 13- All-SEC Second Team Tennessee on Jan. 25 and again at Georgia on Jan. 29. The Auburn staff assist effort against Duquesne, Auburn senior point guard Whitney Boddie Whitney Boddie, Auburn Sherell Hobbs, Auburn also wore pink ribbons. was named the tournament’s most valuable player. It marks the second Angel Robinson, Georgia Yow was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1987 and died from the time in her career to win tournament MVP honors after she was named the Victoria Dunlap, Kentucky Marneshia Richard, Mississippi State disease on Jan. 24, 2009. She posted a 737-344 career record and had most valuable player at the 2007 Buckeye Classic. Demetress Adams, South Carolina coached the Wolfpack through most of the 2008-09 season. One of her She was joined on the all-tournament team by two other Tigers as Vicki Baugh, Tennessee Shekinna Sticklen, Tennessee last five games at N.C. State’s head coach was against Auburn on Nov. seniors DeWanna Bonner and Alli Smalley earned the honor. Bonner Jennifer Risper, Vanderbilt www.AuburnTigers.com 23 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES averaged 15.5 points and 10.5 rebounds in the two games while She was joined on the all-tournament team by two other Tigers the season-opening poll. Connecticut was a near-unanimous selec- Smalley led the team with 18.5 points, including a 7-of-11 mark as seniors DeWanna Bonner and Sherell Hobbs earned the honor. tion as the No. 1 team, taking 44 of the available 45 first-place from 3-point range. Bonner averaged 11.5 points and 8.5 rebounds in the two games votes. Stanford picked up the other first-place vote and comes in at while Hobbs averaged 9.5 points and 3.5 steals. No. 2. DEWANNA BONNER NAMED TO NAISMITH AWARD WATCH LIST BONNER NAMED SEC PLAYER OF THE WEEK (11/17) EURO TRIP Auburn senior DeWanna Bonner was one of 50 women’s For her play against Alabama A&M in the season-opener, The Auburn women’s basketball season was able to open its basketball players named to the Naismith Trophy presented by AT&T Auburn senior was named the SEC’s first player of the week for the 2008-09 season early this year as the Tigers went on a European early season watch list, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Dec. 19. 2008-09 season. Bonner, a native of Fairfield, Ala., had 25 points, Tour, Aug. 8-17, playing three games along the way. Notable stops The watch list was compiled by the Atlanta Tipoff Club’s Board of eight rebounds and six steals against Alabama A&M. Her 11 field included Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, Terezin Selectors, which based its criteria on player performances from the goals made and six steals in the game are both career highs. She concentration camp, Moser Glass Factory, Bratislava Caste, Vienna, previous year and expectations for the 2008-09 college basketball led Auburn in all three categories and also led the team in shooting Old Town Hall, Martin Cathedral and Schonbrunn Palace among season. The watch list does not include incoming freshmen, with a 57.9 percentage from the floor. several others. although those student-athletes will be considered in the first vote Auburn opened with a 113-59 win over Sparta Prague and in February, 2009. The Naismith Trophy presented by AT&T will be TIGERS SIGN TOP-RANKED RECRUITING CLASS followed up with a 101-54 win over Hradec Kralae. The Tigers awarded at the 2009 NCAA Women’s Final Four in St. Louis, Mo. With the signing of Morgan Toles, Blanche Alverson, Nicolle rounded out the trip with a 75-46 win over Nirta BBC. Senior Chosen as the SEC Preseason Player of the Year, Bonner currently Thomas and P.J. West to NLIs during the early signing period, the DeWanna Bonner led AU with 57 points and 30 rebounds in the ranks among the best all-time at Auburn in nearly every major Auburn women’s basketball team inked one of the top-20 classes in three games, averaging out to 19 points and 10 rebounds per statistical category. the country. Toles (ranked 27th in the nation) and Alverson (ranked outing. Sherell Hobbs averaged 16 points per game while Whitney 45th) headline the class that enters with a No. 17 ranking by ESPN. Boddie averaged 12.3. BODDIE NAMED SEC PLAYER OF THE WEEK (12/8) com’s HoopGurlz. For her play against N.C. A&T, Sam Houston State and Liberty, Auburn ranks fourth among SEC teams behind Georgia (6th), DeWANNA BONNER NAMED TO WOODEN AWARD Auburn senior point guard Whitney Boddie was named the SEC’s Tennessee (11th) and LSU (16th). WATCH LIST Player of the Week on Dec. 8, earning the award for the second Auburn senior DeWanna Bonner was announced as one of 30 time in her career. Boddie had a big week in which she tallied her AUBURN CHECKS IN AT NO. 21 IN USA TODAY/ESPN preseason candidates for the Women’s Wooden Award All-American first career triple-double and helped the Tigers to three victories, TOP-25 COACHES POLL Team and Player of the Year trophy, Wooden Award chairman and improving Auburn to 10-0 on the season. The Auburn women’s basketball team made it a sweep of the founder Richard Llewellyn announced Nov. 5. Boddie put up 13 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds against national top-25 polls as the Tigers were voted No. 21 in the USA Bonner is one of three SEC players on the list. Also in the run- Sam Houston State, recording the first triple-double of her career Today/ESPN Coaches Poll, the WBCA announced Nov. 5. The rank- ning are Georgia’s Ashley Houts and Vanderbbilt’s Christina Wirth. and just the second ever at Auburn, by either the men’s or women’s ing is the best for Auburn in the coaches poll since being selected The list is composed of student-athletes who, based on last teams. She averaged a double-double on the week with 10.7 points 20th prior to the 2000-01 season. The ranking is an improvement year’s individual performance and team records, are the early and 10.3 assists per game while also chipping in 7.0 rebounds over last season as Auburn received 41 votes in the preseason frontrunners for the prestigious honor. Transfers, freshmen and per game. Boddie shot a blazing 61.9 percent from the field, poll, ranking what would have been 29th in the nation. AU’s last medical redshirts are not eligible for the preseason list. These play- knocking down 13-of-21 attempts, and picked up five steals in the appearance in the poll came in a No. 25 ranking prior to the start of ers and others who excel throughout the season will be evaluated three games. She also took care of the ball, committing only seven the 2003-04 season. and considered for January’s midseason list and the official voting turnovers on the week while tallying 31 assists. The Tigers were the third of five SEC teams ranked in the ballot released in March. In total, 17 seniors, 10 juniors and three preseason top-25. Tennessee took the top spot, coming in at No. 6 sophomores were selected to the Preseason Top 30 List. TIGERS TAKE FIU THANKSGIVING CLASSIC TITLE while Vanderbilt trailed at No. 12. LSU and Georgia rounded out the On jan. 29, Bonner was announced as one of the top-20 Auburn picked up its first championship of the season Nov. 29- SEC representation, ranking 21st and 25th, respectively. Connecticut candidates for the Wooden Award. In March, the National Ballot, 30 as the Tigers went 2-0 at the Florida International Thanksgiving was a near-unanimous selection as the No. 1 team, taking 30 of consisting of approximately 15 top players who have proven to their Classic to win the tournament title. Auburn opened the tournament the available 31 first-place votes. Tennessee picked up the other universities that they are also making progress toward graduation with a 66-51 win over ACC-member North Carolina State and first-place vote. and maintaining a cumulative 2.0 GPA will be voted on. wrapped it up with a 63-52 win over host FIU. FIU finished second with a 1-1 record while the Wolfpack finished 0-2. AUBURN VOTED PRESEASON NO. 20 IN ASSOCIATED AUBURN RANKED IN PRESEASON TOP-25 BY The Tournament was the first of two this season for Auburn PRESS TOP-25 POLL NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS as the Tigers return to Miami Dec. 29-30 for the Miami Holiday In the first of the two major preseason top-25 polls, the Auburn Three national publications voted Auburn in their women’s Tournament. women’s basketball team was voted No. 20 in the AP Top-25 basketball preseason top-25 polls. The Sporting News College Preseason Poll. The No. 20 preseason ranking is the first for the Nell Basketball Preview tabbed the Tigers No. 23 in the nation in its SMALLEY NAMED MVP, BONNER AND HOBBS MAKE Fortner-led Tigers and the first for Auburn since it was selected 22nd preseason poll. Auburn was the third SEC team picked in the poll as ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM AT FIU THANKSGIVING in the 2003-04 AP preseason poll. It is the best ranking for AU defending national champion Tennessee came in at No. 7, followed CLASSIC since being selected 11th in the 1999-2000 preseason poll. by Vanderbilt at No. 15. Connecticut was selected as the top team After averaging 15 points in Auburn’s wins at the FIU Thanks- The Tigers were the third of four SEC teams ranked in the in the nation in the poll. giving Classic, including a 21-point effort in the championship preseason top-25. Tennessee took the top spot, coming in at No. 7 The Lindy’s College Basketball preview tabbed Auburn as the game against host Florida International, Auburn sophomore Alli while Vanderbilt trailed at No. 12. LSU rounded out the SEC quartet preseason No. 19 team in the nation, making the Tigers the fourth Smalley was named the tournament’s most valuable player. with a No. 24 ranking. Georgia and Arkansas both received votes in of four SEC teams in the top-25 rankings. Defending national

24 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES champion Tennessee checked in at No. 4, followed by LSU at 13th Bonner was a near-unanimous selection as SEC Preseason and Vanderbilt at 18th. Player of the Year in the media poll, tallying 24 of the 25 votes. Quoting Head Coach Nell Fortner According to Athlon Sports, the Tigers rank 22nd nationally Vanderbilt’s Christina Wirth picked up the remaining vote. She was and were joined in the poll by SEC schools Tennessee (9th) and also tabbed as the league’s Preseason Player of the Year in a poll Vanderbilt (16th). of the leagues coaches. She was also a unanimous selection to the On playing Lehigh… Connecticut was tabbed as the preseason No. 1 by all three Preseason All-SEC First Team. “Well I think Lehigh, like every other team in this magazines. Bonner enters the 2008-09 season following a junior campaign tournament, I think everybody is starting from your re- that saw her earn honorable mention All-America honors. The BONNER EARNS PRESEASON ALL-AMERICA HONORS Fairfield, Ala., native averaged a double-double last season with cord is 0-0 and everybody feels like they have a shot, Auburn senior DeWanna Bonner picked up Preseason All- 18.4 points and 10.0 rebounds per game. an opportunity to win a national championship. I’m America honors from three national publications in their college sure they are no different than we are in that thinking. basketball previews. BODDIE AND HOBBS PICK UP PRESEASON ALL-SEC Athlon Sports tabbed Bonner as an All-America pick, naming HONORS They won their conference tournament and are excited her to its first team along with Louisville’s Angel McCoughtry, Con- Auburn seniors Whitney Boddie and Sherell Hobbs picked up about being in the tournament, just like we are. It necticut’s , Oklahoma’s and Maryland’s preseason honors after being named to one or both of the SEC’s will be an NCAA game that will be played at a very Kristi Toliver. She was also named a second-team All-American by Preseason All-SEC Teams. Lindy’s. Bonner was the lone SEC player on the All-America team, Boddie made the Preseason All-SEC Second Team in both the high level with two teams wanting to win the game to joining Epiphanny Prince (Rutgers), (Pittsburgh), media and coaches polls. She saw limited action in 2007-08, but advance. I’m sure we will be ready just as they will.” (Maryland) and (Stanford) on the finished the season averaging 10.6 points, 6.4 rebounds and 5.8 second team. assists per game. Bonner made her third Preseason All-America team as she Hobbs earned her way on to the Preseason All-SEC Second Team On having a great player like DeWanna Bonner in the was selected to the Sportig News Women’s All-America Second in a vote of the league’s head coaches. She averaged 13.1 points NCAA Tournament… Team. Bonner was the top SEC player on the teams as Vanderbilt’s and 5.7 rebounds per game last season, starting in all 32 games. “This is what the NCAA tournament is all about. It is Christina Wirth and Florida’s Marshae Dotson were selected to the She turned her game up a notch in SEC play, posting 15.8 points third team. per game in league play. what players play for, is to get to this point. When you While not making the team, Bonner was a vote-getter in the AP have great players, this is their stage. I think we have Preseason All-America poll. a great team and we definitely have some standout BONNER NAMED TO ‘WADE WATCH’ LIST AUBURN PICKED THIRD IN THE SEC PRESEASON POLL The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association, on behalf of the players, and DeWanna is one of them. I know she is BY THE LEAGUE’S MEDIA AND COACHES Wade Coalition, announced the 2008-09 preseason “Wade Watch” excited about the opportunity. She is a senior and it’s Fresh off a 20-12 season and an appearance in the NCAA list for the State Farm Division I Player of the Year the senior’s opportunity to see what they can do in Tournament last season, the Auburn women’s basketball team was on August 19. Auburn senior DeWanna Bonner was included on voted to finish third in the SEC in polls by the league’s media and the 25-member list. The Wade Trophy is given annually to the top the NCAA tournament. I am expecting a whole lot of head coaches. Division I women’s basketball player who best embodies the spirit them.” In the media poll, Vanderbilt was tabbed as the preseason of Lil Margaret Wade according to the following criteria: game and favorite to win the SEC with 273 points in the poll, followed by season statistics, leadership, character, effect on their team and defending NCAA champion Tennessee (261 points) and Auburn overall playing ability. On scouting a team you have never played before… (246). Georgia and LSU round out the top five in the preseason poll Bonner and Vanderbilt’s Christina Wirth were the only two play- “It’s difficult. You have to really watch a lot of film with 216 and 183 points, respectively. The Commodores garnered ers from the SEC represetned on the 25-player list. and watch games over and over again to really pick 12 of the 25 first-place votes, followed by Tennessee with nine and Georgia with four. TIGERS ON THE TUBE up on things and to get a feel for their style, just try to Rounding out the preseason rankings were: Florida (174), The Auburn women’s basketball team will appear on television get the best feel for them you can. Look, any team at Kentucky (129), Ole Miss (126), Mississippi State (87), Arkansas five times during the 2008-09 season as part of the Southeastern this point and time who goes through and wins their (81), South Carolina (72) and Alabama (25). Conference Women’s Basketball Television Package, the league In the coaches poll, Vanderbilt was tabbed as the preseason announced Sept. 16. The overall conference package includes more conference tournament is going to be tough. Having favorite to win the SEC, followed by defending NCAA champion than 40 games with more than 70 appearances. The schedule is no history with them makes it more difficult, there is Tennessee and Auburn. Georgia and LSU placed fourth and fifth, highlighted by eight games on ESPN2, five national FSN games no question, but we will know as much about them as respectively, to round out the top five in the preseason poll. Round- and two on CBS. In addition, more than 20 games will be featured ing out the preseason rankings were: Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi on the league’s which airs on FSN South, we possibly can when it comes time to play them.” State, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Arkansas and Alabama. FSN Southwest Sun Sports and CSS. The Auburn portion of the schedule includes two games on Fox BONNER SWEEPS SEC PRESEASON PLAYER OF THE Sports South, one on the Fox Sports Network and two on CSS. The YEAR AWARDS entire SEC Tournament will also be broadcast with the first round, Auburn senior DeWanna Bonner was voted as the SEC Preseason quarterfinals and semifinals on Fox Sports South. The championship Player of the Year in polls by the leagues media and head coaches. game will run on ESPN2.

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The Tigers will make their first appearance on Thursday, Jan. 22 to a 21-12 record, and the program’s first NCAA Tournament win, a levents, convocations and other community gatherings. On-campus with an 8 p.m. matchup against in-state rival Alabama in Auburn 55-54 victory over DePaul. In that same year, Tech earned its first student housing is being constructed adjacent to the new arena on Fox Sports South. The next appearance is just three days later winning record in ACC play as the team was 9-5. Before his stint at creating a unique “student village” experience. on Jan. 25 as Auburn takes on defending national champion Ten- Georgia Tech, Simons served as an assistant coach at Auburn during Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum is entering its 41st year of nessee in a 2 p.m. home game on CSS. AU will make another CSS the second half of the 2005-06 season, helping the Tigers to a service to the University, while the new arena will be Auburn’s fi fth appearance on Jan. 29 as the Tigers take on Georgia in a 6 p.m. 14-15 record. home arena in the 104 years of basketball. The Tigers other arenas CT game in Athens, Ga. Auburn’s next TV game comes on Thursday, Prior to his appointment to the Auburn staff, Simons served have been The Gymnasium (1906-16), Alumni Gym (1916-48) Feb. 19 as the Tigers travel to Vanderbilt for an 8 p.m. game on Fox as the head men’s basketball coach at Elon University from and the Sports Arena (1948-69). Sports South. The schedule culminates with a national television 1993-2002, during which time he led the Phoenix to a South 360 Architecture has been selected to design the new Oakland appearance on Fox Sports Net as Auburn hosts Georgia at 2 p.m. on Atlantic Conference Championship and their first appearance in the A’s stadium and has designed the Miami Heat’s American Airlines Sunday, Feb. 22. postseason since 1972. He also helped transition the team from Arena, NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets’ Nationwide Arena, the Univer- Division II to Division I. sity of Missouri’s Mizzou Arena and the Sprint Center in Kansas City, BONNER HONORED AS PART OF WOMEN’S Mo. BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME’S ‘RING OF HONOR’ NEW ARENA OPENING 2010-11 For her play during the 2007-08 season, Auburn senior De- The official groundbreaking of the new $92.5 million Auburn Wanna Bonner was recently honored as part of the “Ring of Honor” basketball arena and practice facility was on Aug. 29, 2008, and exhibit at the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. the arena will open prior to the 2010-11 season. Currently, the Ring of Honor consists of more than 100 jerseys The arena, with approximate capacity of 9,600, will include over hanging from the rafters of the back rotunda at the Hall of Fame. 29,000 square feet of student-athlete space, a two-court practice The display includes jerseys of the top high school and college play- facility, coaches offi ces, the Auburn University Athletic Ticket Offi ce, ers from the 2007-08 season and the 2007 WNBA All-Stars. The an AU Team Store, the relocated Lovelace Museum, two food courts Ring of Honor displays jerseys from some of the best players in the along with many other amenities. world, including Wooden Award winner and ANBA 360 Architecture of Kansas City, Mo., has been working with All-stars Tameka Catchings, and . Davis Architects of Birmingham on the design of the arena. The fi rm ofRobins & Morton of Birmingham will serve as construction WHITFIELD AND SIMONS JOIN AUBURN STAFF manager. The 243,792 square foot facility will be built on campus The Auburn women’s basketball staff added two new assistant north and west of the existing Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum on coaches over the summer,hiring Ayesha Whitfield and Mark Simons. Roosevelt Drive, across the street from the Student Activities Center Whitfield replaces Daedra Charles-Furlow, who left Auburn to parking lot. become an assistant at her alma mater Tennessee, while Simons The new arena will feature chair back seats along with bleacher replaces Seth Kushkin. seating for students. The building also will provide improved Whitfield comes to Auburn after spending last season in a facilities for the student-athletes, including men’s and women’s similar capacity at Central Michigan. At CMU, Whitfield served as locker room suites with sports medicine facilities, lounges and team recruiting coordinator and oversaw the guards. Her 2008 recruiting meeting rooms. Along with a strength and conditioning center, class was rated first in the Mid-American Conference by All-Star Girls atwo-court practice facility will enable the men’s and women’s Report and by the Detroit News and Detroit Free-Press. teams to practice simultaneously and while the arena is in use for Prior to her arrival at Central Michigan, Whitfield spent the other purposes. previous three seasons as an assistant coach at Oakland University, The arena will have 12 luxury suites on the arena level that will where she helped the Golden Grizzlies to a Mid-Continent Confer- not only open inside the facility, but will also open on the outside ence championship in 2006 and a bid to the NCAA Tournament. The of the arena for multiple entertaining opportunities throughout the Detroit native coached nine all-conference players while at Oakland, year. Loge box seating will also be available as well as on-site food as well as four all-tournament players, two newcomers of the year, preparation. one conference tournament MVP and two professional players. The seating configuration will offer better sight lines and will Whitfield also helped Oakland to a WNIT automatic bid in 2006-07 move fans closer to the court. The furthest seat will be just 43 feet thanks to a Mid-Continent regular-season title and a flawless road in elevation from courtside, compared to 60 feet in elevation at record. The Grizzles were the first Mid-Con team since 2002-03 to Beard-Eaves, with two-thirds of the seats in the new facility being go undefeated on the road in conference play. less than 27 feet in elevation from courtside. Simons comes to Auburn after spending two seasons at Georgia The scoreboard will feature a high-definition video board with Tech in a similar capacity. Last season at Georgia Tech, Simons full message/information center technology. For the student fan helped the Yellow Jackets to a program-best 22 wins, the most amenities, there will be a private entrance, a private courtside com- since joining the ACC before the 1979-80 season, and their second mons and food court and courtside seating that permits standing straight NCAA Tournament appearance. It marked the first time in with unobstructed views. Tech history the program advanced to the tournament in back-to- The new facility will serve as more than a sports complex. With back seasons. over 12,000 square feet of banquet/entertainment space, its design In Simons’ first season at Georgia Tech, he aided the program affords ready adaptation in to a site for concerts and other cultura-

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Nickname: Mountain Hawks Nickname: Scarlet Knights Location: Bethlehem, Pa. Location: Piscataway, N.J. Record: 26-6, 12-2 Patriot League Record: 19-12, 9-7 Big East Bid: Patriot League champion. Bid: Big East At-Large NCAA history: 0-1 in one appearance NCAA history: 32-19 in 19 appearances Last NCAA Appearance: 1997, lost to Connecticut in first round, 103-35 Last NCAA Appearance: 2008, lost to Connecticut in Elite 8, 66-56 Coach: Sue Troyan, 0-1 in one NCAA appearance Coach: C. Vivian Stringer, 39-21 in 21 appearances.

Series with Lehigh: This will be Auburn’s Series with Rutgers: Auburn leads the first meeting with the Mountain Hawks. series with Rutgers, 1-0. 2008-09 Results 2008-09 Results Last Meeting: This will be the first meeting. Last Meeting: Auburn defeated Rutgers, 11-14 Penn W, 83-52 11-14 Saint Joseph’s W, 86-59 61-48, on Jan. 5, 1985 at the Miami 11-16 at St. Joseph’s L, 63-71 11-18 Princeton W, 83-35 Last time out for Lehigh: The Mountain 11-19 at Fairleigh Dickinson W, 90-54 Women’s Court Classic. 11-21 at California L, 52-66 Hawks are coming off a 64-56 win over rival 1122 at St. Francis (Pa.) W, 82-62 11-23 at Stanford L, 47-81 Lafayette in the Patriot League Tourna- 11-25 at Sacred Heart W, 77-75 Last time out for Rutgers: The Scarlet 12-1 at Temple W, 64-60 ment Championship. Alex Ross led the team 11-30 Princeton W, 63-43 Knights lost to Louisville, 87-82, in overtime 12-8 Georgia W, 45-34 with 21 points while Tricia Smith added 10 12-2 at Syracuse L, 60-69 in the Big East Tournament Quarterfinals. 12-11 P Prarie View A&M W, 58-56 rebounds. Lehigh led 37-27 at the hald and 12-5 Bryant W. 68-55 Epiphanny Prince led Rutgers with 25 points 12-14 vs. Army W, 59-38 12-7 at Villanova L, 52-58 12-19 Lafayette W, 61-29 held off a late Lafayette rally for the confer- 12-18 at NJIT W, 65-54 and five steals. had 17 points 12-29 Georgia Washington W, 57-47 ence tournament title. 12-20 Binghamton W, 78-45 and a team-high seven rebounds. 1-3 Tennessee L, 51-55 12-29 North Florida W, 67-47 1-6 at Syracuse L, 54-68 Scouting Lehigh: Erica Prosser (14.2 12-30 La Salle W, 53-49 Scouting Rutgers: Rutgers is led by All- 1-11 at Louisville L,59-64 ppg) and Alex Ross (13.9 ppg) are the only 1-2 Fordham W, 69-55 America candidates Epiphanny Prince and 1-14 at Villanova W, 60-51 Mountain Hawks averaging double figures, 1-4 at Akron L, 59-67 Kia Vaughn. Prince leads the team with 19.2 1-18 Marquette W, 76-53 but seven different players average more 1-10 American W, 77-69 points per game while Vaughn averages 9.7 1-20 West Virginia W, 60-44 1-14 at Navy W, 66-63 1-24 at DePaul L, 58-60 than five points per game. 1-18 at Army L, 52-54 points and 7.0 rebounds per game. 1-27 at Notre Dame W, 78-68 Ross is also a deadly 3-point shooter, 1-21 Colgate W, 61-43 Also averaging double figures is Brittany 1-31 South Florida L, 56-59 knocking down 3.1 per game at a rate of 1-24 Lafayette W, 73-51 Ray as she comes in with 10.0 points. 2-3 at Connecticut L, 56-75 43.1 percent. Tricia Smith is the top re- 1-28 at Bucknell W, 66-53 Rutgers averages 62.9 points per game 2-7 Georgetown w, 60-47 bounder on the team at 5.9 rpg and Prosser 1-31 at Holy Cross W, 72-70 and averages winning by 7.9 points. The 2-10 Pittsburgh L, 53-61 runs the offense with 4.4 apg. 2-7 at American L, 56-65 Scarlet Knights played SEC members Georgia 2-11 Farmingdale W, 85-25 Lehigh averages 67.8 points per game 2-11 Navy W, 66-48 (W, 45-34) and Tennessee (L, 55-51) during 2-15 at Maryland L, 47-67 2-14 Army W, 66-57 2-18 at Seton Hall W, 73-58 and wins by 11.6 points per outing. The 2-18 at Colgate W, 71-42 the regular season. They also face Auburn 2-21 Providence W, 55-42 Mountain Hawks shoot 43.2 percent from the 2-21 at Lafayette W, 73-58 opponents Temple (W, 64-60) and George 2-24 Cincinnati W, 71-52 field, 25.3 percent from 3-point land. 2-25 Bucknell W, 69-60 Washington (W, 57-47). 2-28 at St. John’s W, 65-48 Lehigh averages 8.8 steals and 3.5 blocks 2-28 Holy Cross W, 71-60 Rutgers averages 9.4 steals and 4.5 blocks 3-2 Connecticut L, 59-69 per game while tallying 18.2 opponent 3-7 Colgate W, 78-54 per game, while opponents average 17.4 3-7 vs. Seton Hall W, 79-45 turnovers. 3-8 Army W, 61-42 turnovers per game. 3-8 vs. Louisville L, 87-82 2OT 3-11 Lafayette W, 64-56

LEHIGH PROJECTED STARTERSSTARTERS RUTGERS PROJECTED STARTERS No. Pos. Name Ht. Year PPG RPG Hometown No. Pos. Name Ht. Year PPG RPG Hometown 21 G Erica Prosser 5-7 So. 14.2 (apg) 4.4 Pittsburg, Pa. 1 G Khadijah Rushdan 5-9 So. 6.9 4.1 Wilmington, Del. 23 F Haly Crites 6-1 Sr. 5.6 4.5 Collingswood, N.J. 10 G Epiphanny Prince 5-9 Jr. 19.2 4.8 Brooklyn, N.Y. 34 C Alexa Williams 6-3 Fr. 5.1 4.4 Warren, Ohio 15 C Kia Vaughn 6-4 Sr. 9.7 7.0 Bronx, N.Y. 44 G Tricia Smith 5-9 Sr. 7.4 5.9 Zanesville, Ohio 21 F Heather Zurich 6-1 Sr. 5.6 2.5 Montvale, N.J. 45 G Alex Ross 5-10 Jr. 13.9 (3pg) 3.1 Columbia, Tenn. 35 G Brittany Ray 5-9 Jr. 10.0 3.8 Bronx, N.Y.

Head Coach: Sue Troyan / Assistant Coaches: Glenn Rigney, Tiffany Coll, Gretchen Gregg Head Coach: C. Vivian Stringer / Assistant Coaches: Carlene Mitchell, Tasha Pointer, -Wrightsil

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Game 1 Nickname: Rams Saturday, 12 p.m. ET Location: Richmond, Va. Record: 26-6, 15-2 Colonial Athletic Association Bid: Colonial Athletic Association At-Large NCAA history: First appearance Last NCAA Appearance: First appearance Coach: Beth Cunningham, first NCAA appearance

Series with VCU: Auburn holds a 1-0 all- time series advantage over VCU 2008-09 Results

Last Meeting: Thhe Tigers slipped past the 11-07 Virginia Union W, 93-48 Rams for a 54-53 win in Richmond, Va., on 11-14 at Liberty W, 59-57 11-16 at North Carolina L, 65-77 Game 3 Dec. 6, 1992. 11-23 Tulane W, 65-49 11-25 East Carolina W, 78-67 Monday, 7 p.m. ET Last time out for VCU: The Rams fell 11-29 at Albany W, 67-53 to James Madison, 65-57, in the Colonial 12-3 at Richmond L, 48-56 Athletic Association Tournament semifinals. 12-7 Georgetown W, 71-61 La’Tavia Rorie led VCU with 18 points and 10 12-15 Morgan State W, 71-43 12-19 at Radford W, 74-51 rebounds, followed by Quanitra Holling- 12-21 North Carolina Central W, 80-44 sworth with 17 points and nine rebounds. 12-28 Longwood W, 79-49 12-30 American W, 67-63 Scouting VCU: Three Rams average double 1-5 at Old Dominion L, 68-69 Game 2 figure points, led by 1-8 George Mason W, 67-43 30 min. Following Game 1 with 14.8 points and 9.4 rebounds per game. 1-11 at James Madison W, 81-48 Right behind her are Radoslava Bachvarova 1-15 William & Mary W, 69-52 1-18 Delaware W, 68-45 and La’Tavia Rorie with 10.9 and 10.5 points, 1-22 Hofstra W, 83-58 respectively. 1-25 at UNC Wilmington L, 60-73 Jennifer Lane runs the offence with 3.6 1-29 at William & Mary W, 75-61 assists per game while Kita Waller leads the 2-1 Old Dominion W, 58-51 defense with 2.1 steals per game. 2-5 UNC Wilmington W, 64-42 As a team, VCU shoots 40.6 percent from 2-8 at Delaware W, 70-63 the field and 31.1 percent from beyond the 2-12 at Towson W, 63-34 2-15 James Madison W, 61-43 arc. The Rams hit only 69.0 percent of their 2-19 Georgia State W, 63-60 free throws. 2-22 at Hofstra W, 55-43 VCU tallies 10.4 steals and 2.8 blocks per 2-26 at Drexel L, 69-74 game, averaging 21.1 opponent turnovers 3-1 Northeastern W, 68-39 Winner of Game 3 advances to Sweet 16 in Oklahoma City, Okla. The per game. The Rams average 67.2 points per 3-4 at Georgia State W, 56-39 winner of the Piscataway region will take on the winner of the Chat- outing and average winning by 13.3 points. 3-13 vs. William & Mary W, 72-52 3-14 at James Madison L, 57-65 tanooga region that includes Purdue, Charlotte, North Carolina and Central Florida. VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH PROJECTED STARTERSSTARTERS No. Pos. Name Ht. Year PPG RPG Hometown 00 C Q. Hollingsworth 6-5 Sr. 14.8 9.4 Chesapeake, Va. 1 G Jennifer Lane 5-8 Fr. 5.1 (apg) 3.6 Wichita, Kan. 4 G Kita Waller 5-10 Jr. 9.4 5.2 Gainesville, Ga. 10 F R. Bachvarova 6-0 Sr. 10.9 3.1 Varna, Bulgaria 14 G La’Tavia Rorie 5-8 Jr. 10.5 5.2 Charlotte, N.C.

Head Coach: Beth Cunningham / Assistant Coaches: Julia Huddleston, Amaka Agugua

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Statistical Comparison - Auburn vs. LeHigh Statistical Comparison - Auburn vs. Rutgers Statistical Comparison - Auburn vs. VCU

Auburn LeHigh Auburn Rutgers Auburn VCU Coach: Nell Fortner Sue Troyan Coach: Nell Fortner Vivian Stringer Coach: Nell Fortner Beth Cunningham Career Record: 117-67 206-198 Career Record: 117-67 823-279 Career Record: 117-67 64-53 Top Scorer: Bonner (21.0) Prosser (14.2) Top Scorer: Bonner (21.0) Prince (19.2) Top Scorer: Bonner (21.0) Hollingsworth (14.8) Top Rebounder: Bonner (8.5) Smith (5.9) Top Rebounder: Bonner (8.5) Vaughn (7.0) Top Rebounder: Bonner (8.5) Hollingsworth (9.4)

Series Record: First Meeting Series Record: Auburn leads, 1-0 Series Record: Auburn leads, 1-0 - at Neutral Auburn leads, 1-0 - at VCU Auburn leads, 1-0 2008-09 Record 29-3, 12-2 SEC 26-6, 12-2 Patriot - Overall Streak Aubrun won the only meeting - Overall Streak Aubrun won the only meeting RealTimeRPI.com Rank 7 68 Points Per Game 77.0 67.8 2008-09 Record 29-3, 12-2 SEC 19-12. 9-7 Big East 2008-09 Record 29-3, 12-2 SEC 26-6, 15-3 Colonial Scoring Margin +16.1 +11.6 RealTimeRPI.com Rank 7 19 RealTimeRPI.com Rank 7 27 FG Percentage .473 .432 Points Per Game 77.0 62.9 Points Per Game 77.0 67.2 Opp. FG % .391 .361 Scoring Margin +16.1 +7.9 Scoring Margin +16.1 +13.3 3FG Percentage .386 .353 FG Percentage .473 .425 FG Percentage .473 .406 Opp. 3FG % .307 .293 Opp. FG % .391 .375 Opp. FG % .391 .374 Rebounds 39.8 38.4 3FG Percentage .386 .333 3FG Percentage .386 .311 Opp. Rebounds 34.7 34.4 Opp. 3FG % .307 .315 Opp. 3FG % .307 .275 Rebound Margin +5.1 +4.1 Rebounds 39.8 36.0 Rebounds 39.8 40.8 Turnovers 14.3 16.9 Opp. Rebounds 34.7 31.1 Opp. Rebounds 34.7 34.3 Opp. Turnovers 18.4 18.2 Rebound Margin +5.1 +4.9 Rebound Margin +5.1 +6.5 Steals 9.4 8.8 Turnovers 14.3 15.5 Turnovers 14.3 16.6 Opp. Steals 6.4 7.5 Opp. Turnovers 18.4 17.4 Opp. Turnovers 18.4 21.2 Blocks 4.9 3.5 Steals 9.4 9.4 Steals 9.4 10.4 Opp. Blocks 2.8 2.8 Opp. Steals 6.4 6.3 Opp. Steals 6.4 8.1 Blocks 4.9 4.5 Blocks 4.9 2.8 Opp. Blocks 2.8 3.0 Opp. Blocks 2.8 3.3

Individual Category Leaders

Auburn LeHigh Rutgers Virginia Commonwealth Points DeWanna Booner- 21.0 Erica Prosser- 14.2 Epiphanny Prince- 19.2 Q. Hollingsworth- 14.8 Rebounds DeWanna Bonner- 8.5 Tricia Smith- 5.9 Kia Vuaghn- 7.0 Q. Hollingsworth- 9.4 Assists Whitney Boddie- 8.1 Erica Prosser- 4.4 Epiphanny Prince- 2.7 Jennifer Lane- 3.6 Steals Whitney Boddie- 2.0 Erica Prosser- 2.0 Epiphanny Prince- 2.6 Kita Waller- 2.1 Blocks DeWanna Bonner- 1.7 Haly Crites- 1.0 Kia Vaughn- 1.9 Q. Hollingsworth- 1.1 Minutes Played Whitney Boddie- 33.4 Erica Prosser- 30.4 Epiphanny Prince- 36.7 R. Bachvarova- 31.7 Shooting Percentage KeKe Carrier- .584 Emily Gratch- .506 Kia Vaughn- .585 Q. Hollingsworth- .515. 3-Point Percentage Alli Smalley- .410 Alex Ross- .431 Khadijah Rushdan- .383 D’Andra Moss- .379 Free-Throw Percentage DeWanna Bonner- .839 Krsiten Dalton- .884 Epiphanny Prince- .812 D’Andra Moss- .885

www.AuburnTigers.com 29 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES AUBURN IN THE SEC INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS Game-by-Game Leaders SEC Games Only (Through games on March 3, 2009) Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocked Shots Points per Game at Alabama A&M 25 - Bonner 8 - 3 players 7 - Boddie 6 - Bonner 2 - Carrier 1. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 23.1 12. Whitney Boddie (AU) ...... 13.0 vs. Temple 29 - Bonner 9 - Bonner 7 - Boddie 5 - Bonner 2 - Boddie T14. Sherell Hobbs (AU) ...... 12.7 at Georgia Southern 18 - Smalley 7 - Simmons 3 - Boddie 4 - Smalley 1 - 5 players 28. Alli Smalley (AU) ...... 10.1 vs. Ohio State 23 - Smalley, S. Hobbs 11 - Bonner 11 - Boddie 4 - S. Hobbs, Boddie 4 - Bonner at UAB 29 - Bonner 8 - Bonner 4 - Smalley 2 - S. Hobbs, Smalley 2 - Three players Rebounds per Game 1. Victoria Dunlap (UK) ...... 9.9 vs. N. C. State 15 - S. Hobbs 7 - Jackson, Greenleaf 4 - Smalley, Boddie 4 - S. Hobbs 3 - Bonner 3. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 8.6 at FIU 21 - Smalley 12 - Bonner 7 - Boddie 3 - S. Hobbs 1 - Smalley, Simmons vs. N. C. A&T 26 - Bonner 11 - Bonner 9 - Boddie 2 - Four players 1 - Three players Offensive Rebounds per Game 1. Victoria Dunlap (UK) ...... 3.9 vs. Sam Houston State 19 - Carrier 10 - Boddie 12 - Boddie 4 - S. Hobbs 3 - Carrier T2. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 3.5 at Liberty 20 - S. Hobbs 7 - Boddie 10 - Boddie 3 - Three players 1 - Three players T15. Travesha Jackson (AU) ...... 2.6 at George Washington 30 - Bonner 16 - Bonner 4 - Boddie 4 - Boddie, S. Hobbs 2 - Bonner at Coppin State 20 - Smalley 9 - Hilliard 7 - Boddie 5 - S. Hobbs 5 - Carrier Defensive Rebounds per Game 1. Angel Robinson (UGA) ...... 6.8 vs. Duquesne 21 - Smalley 13 - Bonner 13 - Boddie 3 - Three players 5 - Carrier 4. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 5.1 at Miami (Fla.) 18 - Bonner 9 - Boddie 8 - Boddie 5 - Boddie 2 - Jackson, Bonner vs. Stephen F. Austin 19 - S. Hobbs 9 - S. Hobbs 7 - Boddie 2 - Boddie 2 - Bonner Field Goal Percentage 1. Marshae Dotson (UF) ...... 626 at South Carolina 29 - Bonner 10 - Carrier 3 - Boddie 2 - Boddie, Jackson 5 - Carrier 2. Whitney Boddie (AU) ...... 530 vs. Florida 29 - Bonner 11 - Bonner 11 - Boddie 4 - Boddie 7 - Carrier 3. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 477 at Arkansas 19 - Bonner 14 - Bonner 10 - Boddie 2 - Boddie 2 - Bonner Three-Point Percentage vs. Alabama 24 - Bonner 5 - Bonner, Carrier 12 - Boddie 3 - S. Hobbs 2 - Boddie 1. Merideth Marsh (VU) ...... 488 vs. Tennessee 35 - Bonner 9 - Bonner 9 - Boddie 6 - Bonner 2 - Carrier at Georgia 27 - Bonner 9 - Bonner 4 - Boddie 2 - S. Hobbs, Boddie 3 - Bonner Three-Point FG Made per Game at LSU 21 - Smalley 9 - Bonner 9 - Boddie 2 - Bonner 1 - Bonner 1. Alexis Rack (MSU) ...... 3.0 9. Alli Smalley (AU) ...... 1.9 vs. Ole Miss 23 - Bonner 8 - Boddie 11 - Boddie 3 - S. Hobbs 2 - Carrier at Alabama 18 - Bonner 9 - Bonner 12 - Boddie 3 - S. Hobbs 3 - Bonner Free Throw Percentage vs. Kentucky 20 - Boddie 9 - Bonner 10 - Boddie 3 - Jackson 3 - Carrier 1. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 873 T12. Sherell Hobbs (AU) ...... 714 at Mississippi State 25 - Bonner 10 - Bonner 3 - Boddie 2 - Jackson, Bonner 1 - Three players at Vanderbilt 19 - S. Hobbs 7 - Bonner, Boddie 8 - Boddie 1 - Three players 2 - Bonner Assists per Game vs. Georgia 22 - Bonner 9 - Bonner 9 - Boddie 3 - Smalley 2 - Bonner 1. Whitney Boddie (AU) ...... 8.5 vs. Arkansas 25 - Bonner 11 - Jackson 8 - Boddie 3 - Bonner 2 - Bonner Steals per Game vs. Ole Miss 32 - Bonner 13 - Bonner 10 - Boddie 3 - Boddie, Smalley 3 - Bonner 1. Shantell Black (UM) ...... 2.4 vs. Tennessee 26 - Bonner 6 - Jackson 4 - Boddie 2 - Bonner, Smalley 2 - Bonner T9. Whitney Boddie (AU) ...... 1.5 vs. Vanderbilt 14 - Bonner 8 - Boddie, S. Hobbs 8 - Boddie 1 - Three players 2 - Bonner T9. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 1.5

Blocked Shots per Game 1. Chanel Mokango (MSU) ...... 3.1 T6. DeWanna Bonner (AU) ...... 1.6 2008-09 SEC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 2008-09 SEC FRESHMEN OF THE WEEK T6. KeKe Carrier (AU) ...... 1.6 Week 1 DeWanna Bonner, Auburn Week 1 Glory Johnson, Tennessee Assist-to-Turnover Ratio 1. Whitney Boddie (AU) ...... 2.3 Week 2 Sha Brooks, Florida Week 2 Ciera Ricketts, Arkansas Week 3 Ashley Houts, Georgia Week 3 Glory Johnson, Tennessee AUBURN IN THE SEC TEAM RANKINGS Scoring Offense ...... 1st (74.8) Week 4 Whitney Boddie, Auburn Week 4 Nikki Byrd, Ole Miss Scoring Defense ...... 5th (63.8) Scoring Margin ...... 1st (+11.0) Week 5 Alexis Rack, Mississippi State Week 5 Ndidi Manu, Florida Free Throw Percentage ...... 2nd (.721) Week 6 Sha Brooks, Florida Week 6 Shekinna Stricklen, Tennessee Field Goal Percentage ...... 1st (.479) Three-Point FG Percentage ...... 3rd (.347) Week 7 No Games Played Week 7 No Games Played Field Goal Percentage Defense ...... 8th (.422) Three-Point FG Percentage Defense ...... 6th (.308) Week 8 Victoria Dunlap, Kentucky Week 8 Shekinna Stricklen, Tennessee Rebounding Offense ...... 7th (36.8) Week 9 DeWanna Bonner, Auburn Week 9 LaSondra Barrett, LSU Rebounding Defense ...... 2nd (32.8) Rebounding Margin ...... 2nd (+4.0) Week 10 Marshae Dotson, Florida Week 10 Ceira Ricketts, Arkansas Blocked Shots ...... 4th (4.4) Assists ...... T2nd (14.4) Week 11 DeWanna Bonner, Auburn Week 11 Ceira Ricketts, Arkansas Steals ...... 5th (7.4) Week 12 Porsha Phillips, Georgia Week 12 LaSondra Barrett, LSU Turnover Margin ...... 1st (+3.4) Assist/Turnover Ratio ...... 1st (1.1) Week 13 Sha Brooks, Florida Week 13 Ceira Ricketts, Arkansas Offensive Rebounds ...... 7th (13.7) Week 14 Christina Wirth, Vanderbilt Week 14 Ceira Ricketts, Arkansas Defensive Rebounds ...... 7th (23.1) Three-Point FG Made ...... 11th (2.9) Week 15 Charity Ford, Arkansas Week 15 LaSondra Barrett, LSU Week 16 Ashley Houts, Georgia Week 16 LaSondra Barrett, LSU

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The Southeastern Conference Moving On Up (Auburn Players in the Career Rankings). . .

Commissioner: Mike Slive • DeWanna Bonner now holds the Auburn record for career scoring with 2,119 Founded: 1933 • DeWanna Bonner now holds the Auburn record for career free throw attempts with 739 Members: Alabama Crimson Tide • DeWanna Bonner now holds the Auburn record for career free throws made with 585 Arkansas Lady Razorbacks • DeWanna Bonner now holds the Auburn record in single-season free throws with 203 Auburn Tigers • DeWanna Bonner needs 87 more rebounds to tie Becky Jackson for the Auburn record in career rebounds • DeWanna Bonner needs to play in four more games to tie Mae Ola Bolton for seventh all-time in career games played at Auburn Georgia Bulldogs • DeWanna Bonner needs to start in four more games to tie Vickie Orr for the Auburn record in career starts LSU Tigers • DeWanna Bonner needs to attempt 191 more field goals to tie Marianne Merritt for the Auburn record in career field goal attempts Mississippi Rebels • DeWanna Bonner needs to make 4 more field goals to tie Angie Hannah for fourth place in career field goals made Mississippi State Bulldogs • DeWanna Bonner needs to make 11 more three-pointers tie Lynn Stevenson for ninth place in career three-pointers made South Carolina Gamecocks • DeWanna Bonner needs to attempt 10 more three-pointers to tie Carolyn Jones for ninth in career three-pointers attempted Tennessee Lady Volunteers • DeWanna Bonner needs 4 more blocks to tie Mori Monroe for fifth all-time at Auburn in career blocks • DeWanna Bonner needs 23 more steals to tie Sherell Hobbs for sixth all-time at Auburn in career steals SEC Media Relations • DeWanna Bonner needs 30 more points to tie Carolyn Jones for the Auburn record in single-season scoring Women’s Basketball Contact: Tammy Wilson • Sherell Hobbs needs to play in one more game to tie Mae Ola Bolton for sixth in career games played Address: • Sherell Hobbs needs to score 6 more points to tie Linda Godby for 12th all-time at Auburn in career scoring 2201 Richard Arrington Blvd. Birmingham, Ala. 35203-1103 • Sherell Hobbs needs 6 rebounds to tie Brenda Hill for 16th all-time at Auburn in career rebounds Phone: 205.458.3000 • Sherell Hobbs needs 11 more steals to tie Helene Baroody for fifth all-time at Auburn in career steals Fax: 205.458.3031 • Sherell Hobbs needs to attempt 46 more field goals to tie Lori Monroe for ninth all-time at AuburnAuburn in career field goal attempts E-mail: [email protected] • Alli Smalley needs to make 36 more three-pointers to tie Kristen Mulligan for fourth in career three-pointers made Web site: www.SECSports.com • Alli Smalley needs to attempt 9 more three-pointers to tie Shana Askew for fifth in career three-pointers attempted SEC Women’s Basketball Notes • Alli Smalley needs to make 4 more 3-pointers to tie Tiffany Krantz for the Auburn record in single-season 3-pointers • The SEC has posted impressive non-conference records in the last decade. • Whitney Boddie needs 2 more assists to tie Renae Halbrooks for the Auburn record in career assists The SEC compiled a 156-46 (.723) non-conference record in 2007-08. • Whitney Boddie needs 44 more assists to tie Martha Monk for the Auburn record in single-season assists • Since the 1990 season, the SEC has compiled a 2613-746 (.778) record • Whitney Boddie needs 11 more steals to tie Carolyn Jones for ninth all-time at Auburn in career steals against other conferences. The league has recorded at least150 wins • Whitney Boddie needs to score 11 more points to tie Kristen Mulligan for 29th all-time at Auburn in career scoring during eight seasons and has never recorded a non-conference winning percentage below .723. • KeKe Carrier needs 48 more blocks to tie Vickie Orr for third all-time at Auburn in career blocks • SEC teams have earned appearances in 25 of 27 NCAA Final Fours, an accomplishment unmatched by any other league. • Overall, SEC squads have filled 34 of the 108 Final Four berths, including 2008-09 Starting Lineups having two Final Four teams in 1988 (Auburn, Tennessee), 1989 (Auburn, Tennessee), 1995 (Georgia, Tennessee), 1996 (Georgia, Tennessee), 1998 at Alabama A&M DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Morgan Jennings Alli Smalley (Arkansas, Tennessee), 2004 (LSU, Tennessee), 2005 (LSU, Tennessee), 2007 vs. Temple DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Morgan Jennings Alli Smalley (LSU, Tennessee) and 2008 (LSU, Tennessee). at Georgia Southern DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Morgan Jennings Alli Smalley vs. Ohio State Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley • SEC teams have made 18 appearances in a nation-high 16 NCAA at UAB DeWanna Bonner Reneisha Hobbs Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley Championship games, winning eight NCAA Championships (Tennessee: 1987, vs. N. C. State DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Morgan Jennings Alli Smalley 1989, 1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2007 and 2008). at FIU Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley • The league also had the distinction of providing both national finalists vs. N. C. A&T Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley twice in its history in 1996 (Tennessee 83, Georgia 65) and vs. Sam Houston St. Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley in 1989 (Tennessee 76, Auburn 60). at Liberty Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley • SEC teams have won 312 NCAA Tournament games against 155 losses at GWU Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley (.668) for an average of 11.6 NCAA wins per year. In addition, all 12 current at Coppin State Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley members have appeared in the NCAA Tournament. vs. Duquesne Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley • The SEC was the first league to ever have eight teams invited to the NCAA at Miami Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley Tournament, doing so in 1999 and 2002. vs. Stephen F. Austin Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley • The SEC was also the first league to ever have seven teams invited to the at South Carolina Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley NCAA Tournament and earned this honor a leading seven times (1986, 1991, vs. Florida Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2004). at Arkansas Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley • The SEC is one of a handful of leagues to have won three national vs. Alabama Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley tournament titles with eight NCAA, two WNIT and three NWIT. Along with the vs. Tennessee Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley eight NCAA championships won by Tennessee, Arkansas (1999) and at Georgia Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley Auburn (2003) captured the current Women’s NIT titles. But the first-ever SEC at LSU Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley vs. Ole Miss Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley national title belongs to Georgia, winners of the 1981 NWIT which predates the at Alabama Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley current NCAA tournament. LSU (1985) and Kentucky (1990) each won NWIT vs. Kentucky Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley titles. Both Arkansas (1987) and South Carolina (1979) won the WNIT as at Mississippi State Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley members of their previous conferences. at Vanderbilt Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley • In 2003, Auburn won the WNIT while Arkansas won the league’s first WNIT vs. Georgia Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley title in 1999. vs. Arkansas Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley • In 1981, Georgia defeated Pittsburg, California and Arizona State (in OT) to vs. Ole Miss Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley capture the NWIT Championship, the first-ever national championship of any vs. Tennessee Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley kind for the SEC in women’s basketball. vs. Vanderbilt Whitney Boddie DeWanna Bonner Sherell Hobbs Trevesha Jackson Alli Smalley

www.AuburnTigers.com 31 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS 2008-09 Auburn Superlatives... Triple-Doubles Season Career Whitney Boddie 1 1 First Half Most points scored in the first half ...... 62, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08) Double-Doubles Season Career Fewest points scored in the first half ...... 21, vs. Vanderbilt (3-8-09) Whitney Boddie 9 12 Fewest points allowed in the first half ...... 18, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08) DeWanna Bonner 8 39 Most points allowed in the first half ...... 42, vs. North Carolina A&T (12-3-08) Sherell Hobbs 0 2 Best FG % in the first half ...... 621, vs. Florida (1-11-09) Jordan Greenleaf 0 2 Worst FG % in the first half ...... 310, at Vanderbilt (2-19-09) Trevesha Jackson 0 3 Best FG % by an opponent in the first half ...... 607, at Vanderbilt (2-19-09) Worst FG % by an opponent in the first half ...... 189, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08) 30+ Point Games Season Career Most rebounds in the first half ...... 33, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08) DeWanna Bonner 3 6 Fewest rebounds in the first half ...... 11, at Miami (12-30-08) 20+ Point Games Season Career Most rebounds by an opponent in the first half ...... 24, 3 times, last at Arkansas (1-18-09) Whitney Boddie 2 4 Fewest rebounds by an opponent in the first half ...... 11, vs. Stephen F. Austin (1-3-09) DeWanna Bonner 16 40 Sherell Hobbs 4 10 Second Half Alli Smalley 5 6 Most points scored in the second half ...... 59, at UAB (11-26-08) Fewest points scored in the second half ...... 27, vs. North Carolina State (11-29-08) 10+ Rebound Games Season Career Fewest points allowed in the second half ...... 16, at Coppin State (12-21-08) Whitney Boddie 1 4 Most points allowed in the second half ...... 45, at South Carolina (1-8-09) DeWanna Bonner 9 45 Best FG % in the second half ...... 759, at UAB (11-26-08) KeKe Carrier 1 8 Jordan Greenleaf 0 4 Worst FG % in the second half ...... 310, at George Washington (12-19-08) Sherell Hobbs 0 2 Best FG % by an opponent in the second half ...... 615, at Georgia (1-29-09) Trevesha Jackson 2 4 Worst FG % by an opponent in the second half ...... 179, at Coppin State (12-21-08) Most rebounds in the second half ...... 30, at UAB (11-26-08) 10+ Assist Games Season Career Fewest rebounds in the second half ...... 14, twice, last at LSU (2-1-09) Whitney Boddie 11 15 Most rebounds by an opponent in the second half ...... 25, vs. Tennessee (3-7-09) Fewest rebounds by an opponent in the second half ...... 9, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08)

Game GAMES LED AUBURN IN. . . Most points scored ...... 119, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08) Scoring Season Career Fewest points scored ...... 54, vs. Vanderbilt (3-8-09) Whitney Boddie 2 8 Most points allowed ...... 80, vs. Ohio State (11-23-08) DeWanna Bonner 19 64 Fewest points allowed ...... 45, at Georgia Southern (11-19-08) KeKe Carrier 1 1 Best FG % ...... 642, at UAB (11-26-08) Jordan Greenleaf 0 2 Worst FG % ...... 333, at Georgia (1-29-09) Sherell Hobbs 5 24 Best FG % by an opponent ...... 560, at Vanderbilt (2-19-09) Alli Smalley 6 10 Worst FG % by an opponent ...... 281, at Georgia Southern (11-19-08) Most rebounds ...... 55, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08) Rebounding Season Career Fewest rebounds ...... 28, vs. Alabama (1-22-09) Whitney Boddie 6 13 Most rebounds by an opponent ...... 49, vs. Ohio State (11-23-08) DeWanna Bonner 20 72 KeKe Carrier 2 8 Fewest rebounds by an opponent ...... 26, twice, last at South Carolina (1-8-09) Jordan Greenleaf 1 12 Chantel Hilliard 1 1 Miscellaneous Sherell Hobbs 3 17 Largest margin of victory ...... 65, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08) Trevesha Jackson 3 9 Smallest margin of victory ...... 4, at South Carolina (1-8-09) Parrisha Simmons 2 2 Largest margin of defeat ...... 9, at Georgia (1-29-09) Smallest margin of defeat ...... 3, at Vanderbilt (2-19-09) Assists Season Career Largest halftime lead ...... 44, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08) Whitney Boddie 31 76 Smallest halftime lead ...... 1, twice, last vs. Ole Miss (2-5-09) DeWanna Bonner 0 12 Last time tied at halftime ...... at UAB (11-26-08) Jordan Greenleaf 0 2 Sherell Hobbs 0 7 Largest halftime deficit ...... 16, at Vanderbilt (2-19-09) Alli Smalley 2 14 Smallest halftime deficit ...... 1, at Liberty (12-7-08) Largest rebounding margin ...... 28, vs. Sam Houston State (12-5-08) Smallest rebounding margin ...... 1, twice, last vs. Ole Miss (3-6-09) Last time tied in rebounding ...... at Vanderbilt (2-19-09) Opponent’s largest rebounding margin ...... 15, at Liberty (12-7-08) Opponents smallest rebounding margin ...... 1, vs. Temple (11-17-08)

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2008-09 TRIPLE-DOUBLES Last time an Auburn Team. . . scored 100 points ...... Auburn 119, Sam Houston State 54 (Dec. 5, 2008) 1. Whitney Boddie 13 pts. 10 rebs. 12 asst. v. SHS scored 100 points at Auburn ...... Auburn 119, Sam Houston State 54 (Dec. 5, 2008) scored 100 points and lost ...... Never 2008-09 DOUBLE-DOUBLES scored 110 points ...... Auburn 119, Sam Houston State 54 (Dec. 5, 2008) scored 115 points ...... Auburn 119, Sam Houston State 54 (Dec. 5, 2008) 1. DeWanna Bonner 17 pts. 11 rebs. vs. OSU had 25 + rebound margin ...... 28 - Auburn 55, Sam Houston State 27 (Dec. 5, 2008) 2. DeWanna Bonner 26 pts. 11 rebs. vs. N.C. A&T ...... 31 - Auburn 61, Stephen F. Austin 30 (Nov. 17, 2007) 3. DeWanna Bonner 30 pts. 16 rebs. at GWU had 20 + rebound margin ...... 22 - Auburn 51, Alabama 29 (Feb. 8, 2009) 4. DeWanna Bonner 13 pts. 13 rebs. vs. DU attempted 35 free throws ...... 38 - vs. South Carolina (Feb. 17, 2008) 5. DeWanna Bonner 29 pts. 11 rebs. vs. UF ...... 36 - vs. Temple (Nov. 17, 2008) 6. DeWanna Bonner 19 pts. 14 rebs. at ARK ...... 35 - vs. Sam Houston State (Dec. 5, 2008) 7. DeWanna Bonner 25 pts. 10 rebs. at MSU made 30 free throws ...... 31 - vs. Northwestern State (31-43) (Dec. 30, 2003) 8. DeWanna Bonner 32 pts. 13 rebs. vs. Ole Miss had 25 assists ...... 25 - vs. Alabama (Jan. 22, 2009) ...... 28 - at Sam Houston State (Dec. 19, 2007) 1. Whitney Boddie 14 pts. 11 asst. vs. OSU had 25 turnovers ...... 28 - at Stephen F. Austin (Dec. 17, 2007) 2. Whitney Boddie 13 pts. 12 ast./10 reb. vs. SHSU ...... 25 - at Sam Houston State (Dec. 19, 2007) 3. Whitney Boddie 14 pts. 13 asst. vs. DU had 25 steals ...... 25 - vs. Ark.-Little Rock (Dec. 2, 2000) 4. Whitney Boddie 14 pts. 11 asst. vs. UF scored 25 points or less ...... 25 - vs. Mercer (1971) 5. Whitney Boddie 12 pts. 10 asst. at ARK 6. Whitney Boddie 12 pts. 12 asst. vs. ALA Last time an Auburn Player. . . 7. Whitney Boddie 12 pts. 12 asst. at ALA scored 40 points ...... 41 - Conswella Sparrow vs. South Alabama (Feb. 17, 1998) 8. Whitney Boddie 20 pts. 10 asst. vs. UK scored 30 points ...... 32 - DeWanna Bonner vs. Ole Miss (March 6, 2009) 9. Whitney Boddie 15 pts. 10 asst. vs. Ole Miss attempted 25 field goals ...... 25 - Natasha Brackett (9-25) at LSU (Jan. 30, 2005) recorded a double double ...... Whitney Boddie (15 pts/10 asst.) and DeWanna Bonner (32 pts./13 reb.) vs. Ole Miss (March 6, 2009) recorded a triple double ...... Whitney Boddie (24 pts/11 rbs./12 asst.) vs. Sam Houston State (Dec. 5, 2008) ...... Marita Payne (15 pts./12 rebs./13 blocks) vs. Arkansas (Feb. 3, 2005) had 10 assists ...... 10- Whitney Boddie vs. Ole Miss (March 6, 2009) had 10 blocks ...... 13 - Marita Payne vs. Arkansas (Feb. 3, 2005) had 15 rebounds ...... 16 - DeWanna Bonner at George Washington (Dec. 19, 2008) had 20 rebounds ...... 20 - Monique Morehouse at LSU (Feb. 4, 1995) made 15 field goals ...... 15 - Conswella Sparrow (15-16) vs. USA (Feb. 17, 1998) had 15 assists ...... 18 - Martha Monk vs. Alabama State (Feb. 18, 1981) had a double-double at halftime ...... DeWanna Bonner (14 pts./10 reb.) vs. Ole Miss (March 6, 2009)

Last time an Auburn Opponent. . . scored 100 points ...... Georgia 102, Auburn 72 at Athens, Ga. (Mar. 3, 1984) scored 100 points at Auburn ...... Tuskegee 105, Auburn 98 (2OT) (Feb. 12, 1979) scored 100 points and lost ...... Never scored 110 points ...... Never had 25 + rebound margin ...... Never had 20 + rebound margin ...... 23 - Vanderbilt 47, Auburn 24 (March 1, 2002) attempted 35 free throws ...... 36 - by Arizona (25-36) (Dec. 19, 2000) made 30 free throws ...... 30 - by Arkansas (Jan. 22, 1995) had 25 turnovers ...... 37 - by Alabama A&M (Nov. 14, 2008) ...... 26 - by Sam Houston State (Dec. 5, 2008) had 20 steals ...... Never scored 25 points or less ...... 25 - by UPR-Mayaguez (Dec. 17, 2000) scored 11 points or less ...... 11 - by Montevallo (1973) ...... 11 - by Jeff Davis (1973)

Last time an Auburn Opponent’s Player. . . scored 30 points ...... 32 - Monika Bosilj of Florida International (Nov. 30, 2008) attempted 25 field goals ...... 27 - Jantel Lavender (9-27) of Ohio State (Nov. 23, 2008) recorded a double double ...... Alyssia Brewer (11 pts/15 rebs.) of Tennessee (March 7, 2009) recorded a triple double ...... Ceira Ricketts (14 pts/13 rebs./12 asst.) of Arkansas (Jan. 18, 2009) had 10 assists ...... 10 - Shantell Black of Ole Miss (March 6, 2009) had 10 blocks ...... Never had 15 rebounds ...... 17 - Jantel Lavdender of Ohio State (Nov. 25, 2007) ...... 17 - Jones of Louisiana-Lafayette (Dec. 17, 2005) had 20 rebounds ...... 20 - of LSU (Jan. 28, 2007) made 15 field goals ...... 15 - (15-21) of Tennessee (Feb. 1, 1998) had 15 assists ...... 16 - M’Mahan of UAB (Nov. 24, 1980)

www.AuburnTigers.com 33 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn Career Records Games Played Field Goal PCT. (200 att.) Free Throws Rk Player ...... Years ...... G Rk Player ...... Years ...... PCT Rk Player ...... Years ...... FT 1 Ruthie Bolton ...... 85-89 ...... 132 1 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 602 (864-1435) 1 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 585 Linda Godby ...... 86-90 ...... 132 2 Conswella Sparrow ...... 97-00 ...... 590 (451-764) 2 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 438 3 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 131 3 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 565 (864-1528) 3 Conswella Sparrow ...... 97-00 ...... 346 4 Kendall Mago ...... 88-92 ...... 130 4 Lindy Godby ...... 86-90 ...... 550 (590-1072) Le’Coe Willingham ...... 99-04 ...... 346 5 Sharon Stewart ...... 84-88 ...... 129 5 KeKe Carrier ...... 05-pres .. .544 (253-465) 5 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 340 6 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 84-88 ...... 128 6 Sharon Stewart ...... 84-88 ...... 543 (458-843) 6 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 307 7 Sherell Hobbs ...... 05-present ...... 127 7 Charlene Thomas ...... 83-87 ...... 536 (428-799) Marianne Merritt ...... 75-79 ...... 305 8 Lori Monroe ...... 79-83 ...... 124 8 Angie Hannah ...... 79-82 ...... 527 (735-1396) 8 Tasha Hamilton ...... 97-01 ...... 296 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 124 9 C. C. Hayden ...... 89-92 ...... 526 (533-1013) 9 Lori Monroe ...... 79-83 ...... 291 10 Charlene Thomas ...... 83-87 ...... 123 Le’Coe Willingham ...... 99-04 ...... 526 (552-1050) 10 Debra Larkin ...... 81-85 ...... 278 Chantel Tremitiere ...... 87-91 ...... 123 -- Sherell Hobbs ...... 05-pres ...... 263 3-Point Field Goals Games Started Rk Player ...... Years ...... 3FG Free Throw Attempts Rk Player ...... Years ...... GS 1 Tiffany Krantz ...... 96-00 ...... 184 Rk Player ...... Years ...... FT 1 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 128 2 Natasha Brackett ...... 01-05 ...... 171 1 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 739 2 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 124 3 Samantha Williams ...... 92-96 ...... 161 2 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 541 3 Debra Larkin ...... 81-85 ...... 119 4 Kristen Mulligan ...... 92-96 ...... 149 3 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 520 4 Kristen Mulligan ...... 92-96 ...... 118 5 Alli Smalley ...... 07-present ...... 113 4 Conswella Sparrow ...... 97-00 ...... 491 Le’Coe Willingham ...... 99-04 ...... 118 6 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 103 5 Marianna Merritt ...... 75-79 ...... 488 6 Tiffany Krantz ...... 96-00 ...... 116 7 Shana Askew ...... 97-01 ...... 94 6 Le’Coe Willingham ...... 99-04 ...... 487 7 Helene Baroody ...... 83-87 ...... 110 8 Tamela McCorvey ...... 06-08 ...... 90 7 Lori Monroe ...... 79-83 ...... 453 8 Samantha Williams ...... 91-96 ...... 108 9 Lynn Stevenson ...... 87-91 ...... 83 8 Tasha Hamilton ...... 97-01 ...... 441 9 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 107 10 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 72 9 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 433 10 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 84-88 ...... 102 -- Sherell Hobbs ...... 05-present ...... 101 3-Point Field Goal Attempts Free Throw Pct. (150 Att.) Rk Player ...... Years ...... ATT Rk Player ...... Years ...... Pct. Field Goals 1 Natasha Brackett ...... 01-05 ...... 545 1 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 810 (438-541) Rk Player ...... Years ...... FG 2 Tiffany Krantz ...... 96-00 ...... 520 2 Kristen Mulligan ...... 92-96 ...... 796 (191-240) 1 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 864 3 Samantha Williams ...... 92-96 ...... 500 3 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-pres ... .792 (585-739) 2 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 864 4 Kristen Mulligan ...... 92-96 ...... 370 4 Laticia Morris ...... 95-97 ...... 787 (233-296) 3 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-79 ...... 837 5 Shana Askew ...... 97-01 ...... 332 5 Whitney Boddie ...... 05-pres ... .778 (217-279) 4 Angie Hannah ...... 79-82 ...... 735 6 Alli Smalley ...... 07-present ...... 323 6 Linda Godby ...... 86-90 ...... 774 (185-239) 5 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 731 7 Nitasha Brown ...... 02-06 ...... 271 7 Brenda Hill ...... 82-83 ...... 768 (208-271) 6 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 84-88 ...... 697 8 Tamela McCorvey ...... 06-08 ...... 270 8 Helene Baroody ...... 83-87 ...... 767 (155-202) 7 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 645 9 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 248 9 Patrena Scruggs ...... 87-89 ...... 749 (128-171) 8 Natasha Brackett ...... 01-05 ...... 641 10 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 238 10 Tonia Trail ...... 93-97 ...... 741 (172-232) 9 Linda Godby ...... 86-90 ...... 590 10 Lori Monroe ...... 79-83 ...... 562 3-Point Field Goals Pct. (100 Att.) Scoring Average (30 games) Rk Player ...... Years ...... Pct. Rk Player ...... Years ...... PPG Field Goal Attempts 1 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 415 (103-248) 1 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-79 ...... 20.4 Rk Player ...... Years ...... FGA 2 Kristen Mulligan ...... 92-96 ...... 403 (149-370) 2 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 18.3 1 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-79 ...... 1,795 3 Suzette Sargeant ...... 90-92 ...... 388 (57-147) 3 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 17.8 2 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 1,604 4 Lynn Stevenson ...... 86-91 ...... 376 (83-221) 4 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 17.1 3 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 1,528 5 LaRita Spencer ...... 99-01 ...... 364 (59-162) 5 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 15.5 4 Natasha Brackett ...... 01-05 ...... 1,514 6 Louise Emeagi ...... 02-05 ...... 359 (78-217) 6 Conswella Sparrow ...... 97-00 ...... 14.5 5 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 1,435 7 Tiffany Krantz ...... 96-00 ...... 354 (184-520) 7 Natasha Brackett ...... 01-05 ...... 14.0 6 Angie Hannah ...... 79-82 ...... 1,396 8 Alli Smalley ...... 07-pres .. .350 (113-323) 8 C.C. Hayden ...... 89-92 ...... 13.6 7 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 84-88 ...... 1,371 9 Joanna Clayden ...... 05-07 ...... 337 (62-184) 9 Angie Hannah ...... 78-82 ...... 13.3 8 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 1,353 10 Tamela McCorvey ...... 06-08 ...... 333 (90-270) Brenda Hill ...... 81-85 ...... 13.3 9 Lori Monroe ...... 79-83 ...... 1,242 -- Sherell Hobbs ...... 05-pres .... .331 (39-118) 10 Sherell Hobbs ...... 05-present ...... 1,196 -- Samantha Williams ...... 92-96 ...... 322 (161-500)

34 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn Career Records Points Rebounding Average (30 games) Steals Rk Player ...... Years ...... Points Rk Player ...... Years ...... RPG Rk Player ...... Years ...... STL 1 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 2,119 1 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-79 ...... 10.0 1 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 85-88 ...... 282 2 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 2,068 2 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 9.6 2 Kristen Mulligan ...... 93-96 ...... 253 3 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 2,035 3 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 8.3 3 Ruthie Bolton ...... 86-89 ...... 246 4 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-79 ...... 1,979 4 Lauretta Freeman ...... 89-93 ...... 8.0 4 Debra Larkin ...... 82-85 ...... 242 5 Carolyn Jones ...... 88-91 ...... 1,831 5 Lori Monroe ...... 79-83 ...... 7.9 5 Helene Baroody ...... 84-87 ...... 240 6 Natasha Brackett ...... 01-05 ...... 1,716 6 C.C. Hayden ...... 89-92 ...... 7.8 6 Sherell Hobbs ...... 05-present ...... 229 7 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 84-88 ...... 1,616 7 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 7.7 7 DeWannaDeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 206 8 Angie Hannah ...... 78-82 ...... 1,583 Le’Coe Willingham ...... 99-00, 01-03 ...... 7.7 8 Natasha Brackett ...... 01-05 ...... 202 9 Le’Coe Willingham ...... 99-00, 01-03 ...... 1,475 9 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 84-88 ...... 6.8 9 Carolyn Jones ...... 89-91 ...... 192 10 Lori Monroe ...... 79-83 ...... 1,415 10 M. Morehouse ...... 92-96 ...... 6.8 10 Whitney Boddie ...... 05-present ...... 181 11 Tasha Hamilton ...... 97-01 ...... 1,402 12 Linda Godby ...... 86-90 ...... 1,365 Assists 13 Sherell Hobbs ...... 05-present ...... 1,359 Rk Player ...... Years ...... AST 14 Debra Larkin ...... 81-85 ...... 1,310 1 Renae Halbrooks ...... 78-82 ...... 593 15 C. C. Hayden ...... 89-92 ...... 1,306 2 Whitney Boddie ...... 05-present ...... 591 16 Conswella Sparrow ...... 97-00 ...... 1,249 3 Helene Baroody ...... 83-87 ...... 587 17 Brenda Hill ...... 81-85 ...... 1,222 4 Kristen Mulligan ...... 92-96 ...... 551 18 M. Morehouse ...... 92-96 ...... 1,191 5 Ruthie Bolton ...... 85-89 ...... 526 19 Lauretta Freeman ...... 89-93 ...... 1,188 6 Martha Monk ...... 79-81 ...... 525 20 Sharon Stewart ...... 84-88 ...... 1,184 7 Chantel Tremitiere ...... 87-91 ...... 490 21 Ruthie Bolton ...... 85-89 ...... 1,176 8 Tiffany Krantz ...... 96-00 ...... 414 22 Tiffany Krantz ...... 96-00 ...... 1,136 9 Debra Larkin ...... 81-85 ...... 386 23 Samantha Williams ...... 92-96 ...... 1,106 10 Samantha Williams ...... 91-96 ...... 323 24 Helene Baroody ...... 83-87 ...... 1,011 25 Tara Williams ...... 95-97 ...... 988 Assist Average (30 games) 26 Diann McNeil ...... 84-88 ...... 982 Rk Player ...... Years ...... APG 27 Laticia Morris ...... 95-97 ...... 971 1 Martha Monk ...... 79-81 ...... 8.3 28 Charlene Thomas ...... 83-87 ...... 963 2 Whitney Boddie ...... 05-present ...... 5.8 29 Kristen Mulligan ...... 92-96 ...... 944 3 Renae Halbrooks ...... 78-82 ...... 5.5 30 Whitney Boddie ...... 05-present ...... 933 4 Helene Baroody ...... 83-87 ...... 5.1 5 Kristen Mulligan ...... 92-96 ...... 4.7 6 Ruthie Bolton ...... 85-89 ...... 4.0 Rebounds 7 Chantel Tremitiere ...... 87-91 ...... 4.0 Rk Player ...... Years ...... Points 8 LaRita Spencer ...... 99-01 ...... 3.6 1 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 1,118 9 Tiffany Krantz ...... 96-00 ...... 3.5 2 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 1,031 10 Debra Larkin ...... 81-85 ...... 3.2 3 Lori Monroe ...... 79-83 ...... 1,015 4 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 1,006 Blocks 5 Lauretta Freeman ...... 89-93 ...... 976 Rk Player ...... Years ...... BLK 6 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-79 ...... 972 1 Marita Payne ...... 02-06 ...... 377 7 Le’Coe Willingham ...... 99-00, 01-03 ...... 927 2 Linda Godby ...... 86-90 ...... 199 8 M. Morehouse ...... 92-96 ...... 792 3 Vickie Orr ...... 85-89 ...... 191 9 Charlene Thomas ...... 84-87 ...... 761 4 KeKe Carrier ...... 05-present ...... 143 10 Sharon Stewart ...... 84-88 ...... 757 5 Lori Monroe ...... 79-83 ...... 141 11 C.C.Hayden ...... 89-92 ...... 749 6 DeWanna Bonner ...... 05-present ...... 137 Kendall Mago ...... 88-92 ...... 749 7 Brenda Hill ...... 81-85 ...... 126 13 Tasha Hamilton ...... 97-01 ...... 663 8 Becky Jackson ...... 80-84 ...... 120 14 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 84-88 ...... 653 9 Lauretta Freeman ...... 89-93 ...... 114 15 Marita Payne ...... 02-06 ...... 630 10 Tara Williams ...... 95-97 ...... 91 16 Brenda Hill ...... 82-85 ...... 604 17 Sherell Hobbs ...... 05-present ...... 598 18 Angie Hannah ...... 78-82 ...... 588 19 Linda Godby ...... 86-90 ...... 580 20 Conswella Sparrow ...... 97-00 ...... 572

www.AuburnTigers.com 35 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn Single-Season Records Field Goals Free Throws Rebounds Rk Player ...... Year ...... FG Rk Player ...... Year ...... FT Rk Player ...... Year ...... REB 1 Tara Williams ...... 96-97 ...... 259 1 DeWanna Bonner ...... 08-09 ...... 203 1 Lauretta Freeman ...... 92-93 ...... 401 Angie Hannah ...... 80-81 ...... 259 2 Carolyn Jones ...... 89-90 ...... 195 2 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-76 ...... 382 3 Becky Jackson ...... 80-81 ...... 254 3 DeWanna Bonner ...... 07-08 ...... 168 3 Becky Jackson ...... 80-81 ...... 359 4 Vickie Orr ...... 87-88 ...... 248 4 Conswella Sparrow ...... 97-98 ...... 152 4 Becky Jackson ...... 80-81 ...... 349 5 Vickie Orr ...... 86-87 ...... 239 5 Carolyn Jones ...... 90-91 ...... 137 5 DeWanna Bonner ...... 07-08 ...... 311 6 Lauretta Freeman ...... 92-93 ...... 237 6 DeWanna Bonner ...... 06-07 ...... 120 Lori Monroe ...... 79-80 ...... 305 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-76 ...... 237 7 Laticia Morris ...... 95-96 ...... 118 7 Sharon Stewart ...... 87-88 ...... 300 8 DeWanna Bonner ...... 08-09 ...... 226 8 Le’Coe Willingham ...... 03-04 ...... 117 8 Becky Jackson ...... 91-92 ...... 283 9 Carolyn Jones ...... 90-91 ...... 225 9 Laticia Morris ...... 96-97 ...... 115 9 Vickie Orr ...... 88-89 ...... 284 Angie Hannah ...... 79-80 ...... 225 Tasha Hamilton ...... 98-99 ...... 115 10 Le’Coe Willingham ...... 03-04 ...... 281 -- DeWanna Bonner ...... 08-09 ...... 273 Field Goal Attempts Free Throw Attempts Rk Player ...... Year ...... FGA Rk Player ...... Year ...... FTA Assists 1 Tara Williams ...... 96-97 ...... 544 1 DeWanna Bonner ...... 08-09 ...... 242 Rk Player ...... Year ...... AST 2 Carolyn Jones ...... 89-90 ...... 534 2 Carolyn Jones ...... 89-90 ...... 240 1 Martha Monk ...... 80-81 ...... 294 3 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-76 ...... 496 3 DeWanna Bonner ...... 07-08 ...... 207 2 Whitney Boddie ...... 08-09 ...... 250 4 Angie Hannah ...... 80-81 ...... 483 Conswella Sparrow ...... 97-98 ...... 207 3 Martha Monk ...... 79-80 ...... 231 5 Marianne Merritt ...... 77-78 ...... 476 5 Becky Jackson ...... 80-81 ...... 187 4 Renae Halbrooks ...... 81-82 ...... 218 6 Natasha Brackett ...... 02-03 ...... 475 6 Carolyn Jones ...... 90-91 ...... 165 5 Ruthie Bolton ...... 87-88 ...... 213 7 DeWannaDeWanna Bonner ...... 08-09 ...... 467 7 Tasha Hamilton ...... 98-99 ...... 164 6 Chantel Tremitiere ...... 90-91 ...... 201 8 Lauretta Freeman ...... 92-93 ...... 466 8 Danielette Coleman ...... 92-93 ...... 162 7 Helene Baroody ...... 86-87 ...... 196 9 Vickie Orr ...... 87-88 ...... 461 9 Conswella Sparrow ...... 98-99 ...... 156 8 Ruthie Bolton ...... 88-89 ...... 195 10 Becky Jackson ...... 80-81 ...... 458 DeWanna Bonner ...... 06-07 ...... 154 9 Helene Baroody ...... 85-86 ...... 183 10 Chantel Tremitiere ...... 89-90 ...... 180 3-Point Field Goals Points Rk Player ...... Year ...... 3FG Rk Player ...... Year ...... PTS Steals 1 Tiffany Krantz ...... 96-97 ...... 70 1 Carolyn Jones ...... 89-90 ...... 703 Rk Player ...... Year ...... STL 2 Alli Smalley ...... 08-09 ...... 66 2 DeWanna Bonner ...... 08-09 ...... 673 1 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-76 ...... 114 3 Natasha Brackett ...... 02-03 ...... 62 3 Carolyn Jones ...... 90-91 ...... 634 2 Debra Larkin ...... 81-82 ...... 80 4 Tiffany Krantz ...... 97-98 ...... 56 4 Becky Jackson ...... 80-81 ...... 615 3 Helene Baroody ...... 84-85 ...... 79 5 Suzette Sargeant ...... 91-92 ...... 55 5 Tara Williams ...... 96-97 ...... 578 4 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 86-87 ...... 78 6 Tamela McCorvey ...... 06-07 ...... 53 6 DeWanna Bonner ...... 07-08 ...... 571 5 Carolyn Jones ...... 90-91 ...... 77 7 Samantha Williams ...... 92-93 ...... 51 7 Vickie Orr ...... 87-88 ...... 565 Kristen Mulligan ...... 92-93 ...... 77 8 Nitasha Brown ...... 05-06 ...... 50 8 Natasha Brackett ...... 02-03 ...... 557 Ruthie Bolton ...... 88-89 ...... 77 9 Kristen Mulligan ...... 94-95 ...... 48 9 Vickie Orr ...... 86-87 ...... 550 Mae Ola Bolton ...... 87-88 ...... 77 10 Alli Smalley ...... 07-08 ...... 47 10 Angie Hannah ...... 80-81 ...... 549 Sherell Hobbs ...... 07-08 ...... 77 Carolyn Jones ...... 90-91 ...... 47 10 Chantel Tremitiere ...... 90-91 ...... 76 Scoring Average 3-Point Field Goal Attempts Rk Player ...... Year ...... PPG Blocks Rk Player ...... Year ...... 3FGA 1 Marianne Merritt ...... 75-76 ...... 21.9 Rk Player ...... Year ...... BLK 1 Natasha Brackett ...... 02-03 ...... 193 -- DeWanna Bonner ...... 08-09 ...... 21.0 1 Marita Payne ...... 04-05 ...... 141 2 Tiffany Krantz ...... 96-97 ...... 178 2 Carolyn Jones ...... 90-91 ...... 20.5 2 Marita Payne ...... 05-06 ...... 107 3 Alli Smalley ...... 07-08 ...... 162 3 Marianne Merritt ...... 77-78 ...... 20.4 3 Marita Payne ...... 03-04 ...... 82 4 Alli Smalley ...... 08-09 ...... 161 4 Carolyn Jones ...... 89-90 ...... 20.1 4 Linda Godby ...... 89-90 ...... 73 5 Tamela McCorvey ...... 06-07 ...... 159 5 Conswella Sparrow ...... 97-98 ...... 19.2 5 Vickie Orr ...... 86-87 ...... 57 6 Samantha Williams ...... 93-94 ...... 152 6 Lauretta Freeman ...... 92-93 ...... 18.7 6 KeKe Carrier ...... 06-07 ...... 61 Tiffany Krantz ...... 97-98 ...... 152 7 DeWanna Bonner ...... 07-08 ...... 18.4 7 Vickie Orr ...... 88-89 ...... 55 8 Samantha Williams ...... 92-93 ...... 148 Laticia Morris ...... 96-97 ...... 18.3 Lori Monroe ...... 80-81 ...... 55 9 Nitasha Brown ...... 05-06 ...... 142 9 Becky Jackson ...... 80-81 ...... 18.2 9 Linda Godby ...... 88-89 ...... 54 10 Suzette Sargeant ...... 91-92 ...... 139 10 Tara Williams ...... 96-97 ...... 18.1 10 DeWanna Bonner ...... 08-09 ...... 53

36 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Scoring Breakdown (Percentage of total points in parentheses) Opponent Front Court Back Court Sr. Jr. So. Fr. Starters Bench at Alabama A&M 27 (29.7) 64 (70.3) 50 11 18 12 57 (62.6) 34 (37.4) vs. Temple 11 (11.6) 84 (88.4) 64 4 20 7 73 (76.8) 22 (23.2) at Georgia Southern 18 (25.4) 53 (74.6) 26 4 27 14 43 (60.6) 28 (39.4) vs. Ohio State 10 (11.5) 77 (88.5) 57 7 23 0 80 (92.0) 7 (8.0) at UAB 19 (20.9) 72 (79.1) 46 5 18 22 64 (70.3) 27 (29.7) vs. North Carolina State 23 (34.8) 43 (65.2) 42 10 9 5 54 (81.8) 12 (18.2) at Florida International 12 (19.0) 51 (81.0) 23 10 24 6 44 (69.8) 19 (30.2) vs. North Carolina A&T 25 (26.3) 70 (73.7) 68 7 8 12 74 (77.9) 21 (22.1) vs. Sam Houston State 38 (31.9) 81 (68.1) 47 19 29 24 63 (52.9) 56 (47.1) at Liberty 5 (7.8) 59 (92.2) 50 1 13 0 61 (95.3) 3 (4.7) at George Washington 16 (24.6) 49 (75.4) 59 2 0 4 59 (90.8) 6 (9.2) at Coppin State 27 (36.5) 47 (63.5) 31 14 23 6 51 (68.9) 23 (31.1) vs. Duquesne 19 (21.8) 68 (78.2) 46 11 23 4 67 (77.0) 20 (23.0) at Miami (Fla.) 17 (25.0) 51 (75.0) 38 14 16 0 54 (79.4) 14 (20.6) vs. Stephen F. Austin 21 (26.6) 58 (73.4) 51 6 13 9 61 (77.2) 18 (22.8) at South Carolina 10 (12.5) 70 (87.5) 62 6 12 0 74 (92.5) 6 (7.5) vs. Florida 13 (16.0) 68 (84.0) 71 8 2 0 73 (90.0) 8 (10.0) at Arkansas 17 (24.3) 53 (75.7) 48 10 8 4 56 (80.0) 14 (20.0) vs. Alabama 18 (21.4) 66 (78.6) 61 4 13 6 74 (88.1) 10 (11.9) vs. Tennessee 6 (7.3) 76 (92.7) 65 1 16 0 81 (98.8) 1 (1.2) at Georgia 8 (13.8) 50 (86.2) 50 2 4 2 52 (89.7) 6 (10.3) at LSU 9 (13.6) 57 (86.4) 41 2 21 2 62 (93.9) 4 (6.1) vs. Ole Miss 10 (13.9) 62 (86.1) 46 0 20 6 61 (84.7) 11 (15.3) at Alabama 17 (21.0) 64 (79.0) 54 4 11 12 63 (77.8) 18 (22.2) vs. Kentucky 12 (14.8) 69 (85.2) 62 2 17 0 73 (90.1) 8 (9.9) at Mississippi State 7 (11.1) 56 (88.9) 61 2 0 0 61 (96.8) 2 (3.2) at Vanderbilt 11 (15.7) 59 (84.3) 49 2 17 2 64 (91.4) 6 (8.6) vs. Georgia 18 (27.7) 47 (72.3) 47 0 10 8 57 (87.7) 8 (12.3) vs. Arkansas 25 (26.6) 69 (73.4) 60 7 12 15 68 (72.3) 26 (27.7) vs. Ole MIss 6 (8.5) 65 (91.5) 56 1 12 2 66 (92.9) 5 (7.1) vs. Tennessee 12 (15.4) 66 (84.6) 67 2 5 4 72 (92.3) 6 (7.7) vs. Vanderbilt 16 (29.6) 38 (70.4) 40 0 6 8 44 (81.5) 10 (18.5)

www.AuburnTigers.com 37 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Lead-Deficit Comparison

Opponent Largest Lead Largest Deficit Lead Changes Ties Result at Alabama A&M 41 (2nd, 2:38) --- 0 0 W, 91-53 vs. Temple 20 (2nd, 1:44) 5 (1st, 4:49) 11 9 W, 95-76 at Georgia Southern 29 (2nd, 0:37) --- 0 0 W, 71-45 vs. Ohio State 11 (2nd, 15:28) 8 (2nd, 6:07) 11 7 W, 87-80 (OT) at UAB 31 (2nd, 0:25) 3 (2nd, 18:52) 10 8 W, 91-62 vs. North Carolina State 19 (1st, 2:30) 4 (1st, 18:35) 1 0 W, 66-51 at Florida International 25 (2nd, 14:34) 2 (1st, 14:56) 1 4 W, 63-52 vs. North Carolina A&T 24 (2nd, 1:48) 7 (1st, 18:36) 3 5 W, 95-74 vs. Sam Houston State 66 (2nd, 5:33) --- 0 0 W, 119-54 at Liberty 12 (2nd, 0:28) 10 (1st, 10:54) 8 6 W, 64-53 at George Washington 19 (1st, 3:15) --- 0 0 W, 65-51 at Coppin State 28 (2nd, 2:26) 2 (1st, 17:56) 8 4 W, 74-46 vs. Duquesne 23 (2nd, 6:16) --- 0 0 W, 87-67 at Miami (Fla.) 17 (2nd, 0:18) 4 (1st, 17:29) 3 7 W, 68-53 vs. Stephen F. Austin 27 (2nd, 5:59) --- 0 0 W, 79-56 at South Carolina 10 (2nd, 5:03) 7 (1st, 8:39) 8 8 W, 80-76 vs. Florida 16 (2nd, 8:58) 1 (1st, 18:16) 4 1 W, 81-65 at Arkansas 15 (1st, 9:22) --- 0 2 W, 70-61 vs. Alabama 22 (2nd, 2:10) --- 0 0 W, 84-66 vs. Tennessee 24 (2nd, 4:22) 1 (1st, 2:48) 2 2 W, 82-68 at Georgia 10 (1st, 14:06) 11 (2nd, 7:15) 6 5 L, 58-67 at LSU 18 (2nd, 4:33) 7 (1st, 2:35) 9 7 W, 66-55 vs. Ole Miss 12 (2nd, 11:03) 3 (2nd, 16:00) 16 8 W, 72-65 at Alabama 34 (2nd, 9:05) --- 0 2 W, 81-54 vs. Kentucky 23 (1st, 2:09) 3 (1st, 17:37) 2 2 W, 81-69 at Mississippi State 6 (1st, 4:49) 7 (1st, 14:11) 10 9 W, 63-58 at Vanderbilt 3 (1st, 19:45) 18 (1st, 7:24) 1 0 L, 73-70 vs. Georgia 8 (2nd, 0:26) 6 (1st, 12:49) 10 5 W, 65-59 vs. Arkansas 37 (2nd, 0:02) --- 0 0 W, 94-57 vs. Ole Miss 18 (2nd, 14:02) --- 0 0 W, 71-65 vs. Tennessee 20 (2nd, 3:45) 5 (1st, 3:45) 5 5 W, 78-58 vs. Vanderbilt 6 (1st, 16:07) 12 (2nd, 19:24) 5 1 L, 61-54

38 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Specialty Statistics (Auburn-Opponent)

Opponent Bench Points Points in the Paint Points off Turnovers Second Chance Points Fast Break Points at Alabama A&M 34-21 66-14 43-12 22-6 32-4 vs. Temple 22-34 30-40 39-13 11-17 12-8 at Georgia Southern 28-23 44-20 24-8 19-8 12-6 vs. Ohio State 7-15 36-38 14-12 13-15 12-10 at UAB 27-13 50-22 17-12 9-15 NA/NA vs. North Carolina State 12-0 36-24 16-8 15-15 4-8 at Florida International 19-8 24-10 23-9 10-7 8-4 vs. North Carolina A&T 21-11 44-30 28-12 16-8 10-2 vs. Sam Houston State 56-38 72-22 39-11 22-0 22-6 at Liberty 3-8 24-34 13-21 3-13 16-6 at George Washington 6-19 28-16 18-10 13-8 6-6 at Coppin State 23-18 32-24 19-18 17-16 6-4 vs. Duquesne 10-24 46-26 16-13 19-8 18-4 at Miami (Fla.) 14-6 26-24 26-11 21-10 2-4 vs. Stephen F. Austin 18-3 40-24 23-8 23-10 8-4 at South Carolina 6-21 46-26 21-23 20-14 14-11 vs. Florida 8-15 38-20 17-11 15-13 12-0 at Arkansas 14-8 34-38 12-10 14-7 8-10 vs. Alabama 10-12 38-28 24-11 10-11 8-2 vs. Tennessee 1-13 40-36 29-19 13-17 16-0 at Georgia 6-29 26-26 17-11 16-4 8-10 at LSU 4-30 22-28 14-12 3-7 2-2 vs. Ole Miss 11-2 36-30 26-9 21-11 12-2 at Alabama 18-12 38-22 17-14 15-9 6-2 vs. Kentucky 8-5 48-32 16-17 6-18 16-2 at Mississippi State 2-11 28-22 12-15 5-9 4-2 at Vanderbilt 6-16 46-44 20-6 12-11 12-10 vs. Georgia 8-14 20-32 14-3 4-14 10-6 vs. Arkansas 26-24 56-32 31-5 23-7 10-2 vs. Ole Miss 5-12 30-34 13-12 13-12 11-11 vs. Tennessee 6-24 26-34 16-10 8-22 12-3 vs. Vanderbilt 10-12 26-20 9-17 11-7 8-4

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Opponent 1st 2nd Score Mar Total FG FG Pct 3-Pointers 3FG Pct Free Throws FT Pct Reb. Mar Assist TO Bk Stl Fouls at Alabama A&M 43/19 48/34 91-53 +38 37-74/ 17-51 .500/.333 1-5/6-15 .200/.400 16-28/13-22 .571/.591 50/31 +19 21/12 24/37 5/2 22/4 21/24 vs. Temple 37/34 58/42 95-76 +19 32-78/29-58 .410/.500 8-17/4-18 .471/.222 23-36/14-19 .639/.737 40/41 (1) 24/15 10/29 2/3 16/7 16/28 at Ga. Southern 36/27 35/18 71-45 +26 29-61/16-57 .475/.281 2-6/5-24 .333/.208 11-25/8-18 .440/.444 50/39 +11 11/13 19/20 5/1 11/9 17/16 vs. Ohio State 42/38 33/37 87-80 +7 33-79/31-74 .418/.419 8-17/8-20 .471/.400 13-18/10-15 .722/.667 46/49 (3) 19/22 15/23 6/0 14/8 8/15 at UAB 32/32 59/30 91-62 +29 34-53/21-67 .642/.313 2-5/7-15 .400/.467 21-30/13-18 .700/.722 46/ 26 +20 11/8 21/16 8/2 7/10 17/20 vs. N. C. State 39/24 27/27 66-51 +15 27-66/21-59 .409/.356 4-9/5-19 .444/.263 8-13/4-9 .615/.444 44/38 +6 12/6 11/15 7/6 7/7 10/12 at FIU 34/20 29/32 63-52 +11 25-67/20-48 .373/.417 4-9/7-13 .444/.538 9-11/5-9 .818/.556 34/39 (5) 12/12 10/22 2/6 12/3 16/12 vs. N. C. A&T 45/42 50/32 95-74 +21 35-72/28-58 .486/.483 5-7/5-13 .714/.385 20-24/13-17 .833/.765 39/32 +7 17/9 7/17 3/3 8/5 15/19 vs. Sam Houston St. 62/18 57/36 119-54 +65 48-77/19-63 .623/.302 2-5/5-25 .400/.200 21-35/11-16 .600/.688 55/27 +28 26/11 12/26 6/0 17/5 14/24 at Liberty 32/33 32/20 64-53 +11 20-46/23-61 .435/.377 5-11/2-10 .455/.200 19-27/5-8 .704/.625 29/44 (15) 16/8 17/23 3/0 12/7 13/21 at GWU 35/24 30/27 65-51 +14 21-58/19-62 .362/.306 2-9/6-15 .222/.400 21-30/7-10 .700/.700 43/46 (3) 9/11 14/24 2/6 15/7 16/24 at Coppin State 37/30 37/16 74-46 +28 26-49/21-71 .531/.296 4-6/0-0 .667/.000 18-28/4-7 .643/.571 43/35 +8 19/6 28/23 13/3 11/9 12/19 vs. Duquesne 50/34 37/33 87-67 +20 36-66/26-72 .545/.361 4-9/7-23 .444/.304 11-15/8-10 .733/.800 45/33 +12 21/15 15/12 15/4 11/12 9/11 at Miami (Fla.) 30/32 38/21 68-53 +15 24-55/21-56 .436/.375 5-9/4-15 .556/.267 15-19/7-8 .789/.875 38/32 +6 18/13 13/17 4/4 13/5 11/16 vs. Stephen F. Austin 40/25 39/31 79-56 +23 27-57/22-60 .474/.367 2-8/5-15 .250/.333 23-32/7-11 .719/.636 48/27 +21 18/12 17/16 4/2 5/7 15/25 at South Carolina 29/31 51/45 80-76 +4 30-57/24-55 .526/.436 2-5/5-12 .400/.417 18-24/23-26 .750/.885 36/26 +10 7/8 21/19 8/1 7/9 22/20 vs. Florida 42/37 39/28 81-65 +16 31-55/22-63 .564/.349 4-8/10-26 .500/.385 15-22/11-15 .682/.733 32/39 (7) 16/14 11/14 9/3 8/8 10/14 at Arkansas 34/30 36/31 70-61 +9 26-66/26-60 .394/.433 3-10/5-22 .300/.227 15-21/4-10 .714/.400 43/36 +7 12/16 11/13 4/7 6/5 10/14 vs. Alabama 39/36 45/30 84-66 +18 34-55/26-57 .618/.456 6-11/8-18 .545/.444 10-16/6-7 .625/.857 28/28 - 25/18 12/19 5/0 8/8 11/13 vs. Tennessee 31/26 51/42 82-68 +14 27-56/26-55 .482/.473 4-13/6-20 .308/.300 24-29/10-13 .828/.769 31/30 +1 14/12 14/23 3/3 12/6 12/21 at Georgia 29/28 29/39 58-67 (9) 21-63/28-54 .333/.519 2-15/5-12 .133/.417 14-21/6-8 .667/.750 41/32 +9 10/21 14/17 5/4 6/4 16/15 at LSU 31/26 51/42 82-68 +14 27-56/26-55 .482/.473 4-13/6-20 .308/.300 24-29/10-13 .828/.769 31/30 +1 14/12 14/23 3/3 12/6 12/21 vs. Ole Miss 30/29 42/36 72-65 +7 26-59/26-60 .441/.433 4-9/7-20 .444/.350 16-21/6-8 .762/.750 39/32 +7 19/17 14/18 5/4 13/7 8/18 at Alabama 47/21 34/33 81-54 +27 32-66/21-61 .485/.344 1-8/5-18 .125/.278 16-24/7-12 .667/.583 51/29 +22 14/14 12/15 5/3 4/3 15/21 vs. Kentucky 47/27 34/42 81-69 +12 37-63/26-64 .587/.406 1-5/6-16 .200/.375 6-8/11-14 .750/.786 37/31 +6 21/13 12/13 7/1 9/6 15/15 at Mississippi State 35/29 28/29 63-58 +5 21-49/23-60 .429/.383 1-3/6-19 .333/.316 20-28/6-7 .714/.857 33/39 (6) 6/15 17/20 3/4 6/6 12/22 at Vanderbilt 24/40 46/33 70-73 (3) 30-64/28-50 .469/.560 4-13/2-12 .308/.167 6-10/15-20 .600/.750 30/30 - 13/13 12/12 3/2 3/6 20/14 vs. Georgia 27/29 38/30 65-59 +6 21-55/26-64 .382/.406 3-8/2-11 .375/.182 20-24/5-9 .833/.556 36/39 (3) 14/17 10/14 2/2 4/6 12/20 vs. Arkansas 54/32 40/25 94-57 +37 35-68/22-56 .515/.393 1-4/3-17 .250/.176 23-33/10-15 .697/.667 42/32 +10 18/11 6/21 2/1 11/4 11/20 vs. Ole Miss 35/29 36/36 71-65 +6 27-59/27-66 .458/.409 3-11/5-23 .273/.217 14-25/6-12 .560/.500 38/37 +1 17/18 11/10 3/2 7/4 14/21 vs. Tennessee 26/31 52/27 78-58 +20 25-53/24-72 .472/.333 5-9/3-16 .556/.188 23-27/7-11 .852/.636 36/45 (9) 9/7 15/17 5/4 6/3 15/23 vs. Vanderbilt 21/31 33/30 54-61 (7) 23-57/22-54 .404/.407 0-7/10-28 .000/.357 8-9/7-10 .889/.700 35/31 +4 16/17 15/13 2/0 3/7 12/11

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When Nell Fortner became the fi � h head coach in Golf Classic, which was held in Tucson, Ariz., and at the Auburn women’s basketball history on April 22, 2004, USOC in Colorado Springs at the “Women in Coaching” she brought with her a unique blend of experience that convention in September, 2006. she has used to lay a foundation for the Auburn program In addition to her work in the community, Fortner’s as she dedicated and achieved her goal of bringing the reach is global. During her fi rst season on the Plains, she Tigers back into the national spotlight. was named as the spokesperson for the Auburn Univer- As an Olympic and World Championship gold sity War on Hunger in conjunction with the World Food medal coach, a well-respected television analyst and a Programme and continues in her commitment to the sought a� er motivational speaker, and with head coach- program. ing experience at all levels, Fortner has one of the most complete resumes in women’s basketball. In her fi rst season at Auburn, Fortner led the Tigers Fortner Year-by-Year to a 16-13 overall record and a 6-8 ledger in the SEC. Fortner’s inaugural team felt the loss of two key post Texas, Player (1977-81) players in Mandisa Stevenson and Le’Coe Willingham, Year Record Conf. Other Information as both moved on to spots on WNBA rosters. The Tigers 1977-78 29-10 -- 5th AIAW were not expected to be a threat in conference play that 1978-79 37-4 -- 3rd AIAW year, but Fortner had her own plans that season. The 1979-80 33-4 -- 5th AIAW Nell Tigers became the most dangerous team in the league, 1980-81 28-8 -- 9th AIAW Fortner nearly knocking off No. 1 LSU twice. Fortner began a foundation for the Auburn program Stephen F. Austin, Graduate Assistant/Assistant (1986-90) Head Coach by inking high school All-American and Miss Basketball Year Record Conf. Other Information Fifth Season from Alabama and Louisiana: DeWanna Bonner, Whit- 1986-87 25-6 9-1 WNIT Third Round ney Boddie and KeKe Carrier, in 2004. 1987-88 29-5 13-1 Southland Champions 2009 SEC Coach of the Year With a roster equipped with a mere three upper- NCAA Second Round classmen, one of which was a junior transfer, the Tigers 1988-89 30-4 13-1 Southland Champions 2005-06 season was one of learning for the eight under- NCAA Regional Finalist classmen. In her second year, Fortner guided the young Birthdate: March 3 1989-90 28-3 14-0 Southland Champions Alma Mater: Texas, 1982 team to a 14-15 overall record, including a 4-10 mark in SEC play. The freshmen did shine in their inaugural NCAA Regional Finalist Overall Record: 117-67 (.636) campaign as Bonner became the fi rst freshman to lead the Auburn Record: 100-56 (.641) team in scoring since Becky Jackson in the 1980-81 season. Louisiana Tech, Assistant Coach (1990-95) Year Record Conf. Other Information Auburn SEC Record: 35-35 (.500) Over the summer, Bonner added to her resume as she helped lead team USA to a gold medal in the FIBA Ameri- 1990-91 18-12 9-3 American South Conference Runner-Up cas U20 Women’s Championship in August. Classmate NCAA First Round Previous Experience Carrier was also a member of the U20 trials roster. 1991-92 20-10 12-4 NCAA First Round Auburn Head Coach Twelve of the 13 members of the 2006-07 squad were 1992-93 26-6 13-1 Sun Belt Conference Champion • 2004-present brought to Auburn by Fortner and staff . Even with a ros- NCAA Elite Eight ter dominated by underclassmen the Tigers reached new 1993-94 31-4 14-0 Sun Belt Conference Champion ESPN Studio Analyst heights in Fortner’s third year, turning in a 21-13 ledger NCAA Runner-up • 2001-04 which included a trip to the “Elite Eight” of the Women’s 1994-95 28-5 13-1 Sun Belt Conference Champion • 2005 WNBA Playoffs NIT. Bonner continued to excel in her sophomore cam- NCAA Sweet 16 paign, as she led the team in scoring and rebounding, be- WNBA Head Coach coming only the third sophomore ever at Auburn to lead USA Basketball, Assistant Coach (1995-96) • 2001-03 the team in both categories in the same season. For her eff orts, Bonner was named First Team All-SEC. Bonner USA Women’s Head Coach Purdue, Head Coach (1996-97) gained more international experience over the summer, as • 1997-2000 she help lead the USA U21 World Championship team to Year Record Conf. Other Information Purdue Head Coach a gold medal in July. 1996-97 17-11 12-4 Big Ten Co-Champions • 1997 Fortner made recruiting in the state of Alabama a NCAA Second Round USA Women’s Assistant Coach priority and it showed in her fourth recruiting class as she brought in three native’s in guard Ruth Ketcham, center USA Basketball, Head Coach (1997-2000) • 1995-96 Cassie Moore and guard Alli Smalley. The 2007-08 squad Louisiana Tech Assistant included eight players from the state of Alabama, the Indiana Fever (WNBA), Head Coach (2001-03) • 1991-95 most of any Auburn squad in program history. Year Record Conf. Other Information In 2007-08, Fortner saw her goal met as the Tigers 2001 10-22 -- Stephen F. Austin Assistant jumped into the national spotlight, earning as high as No. 2002 16-16 -- WNBA Playoffs First Round • 1987-90 14 in both the AP and Coaches poll. Auburn steamrolled 2003 16-18 -- Stephen F. Austin Graduate Assistant through the non-conference season, picking up road vic- • 1986-87 tories at nationally-ranked Ohio State and Arizona State, Auburn, Head Coach (2004-present) capturing tournament titles on the home courts of the Year Record Conf. Other Information Buckeyes and Sun Devils. Auburn went on to fi nish SEC 2004-05 16-13 6-8 SEC Regular Season Title play with a 7-7 record, good enough for sixth overall. 2005-06 14-15 4-10 Fortner’s team also accomplished another major feat • 2009 (Auburn) 2006-07 21-13 6-8 WNIT Quarterfinals during the 2007-08 season, when they defeated their fi rst Big Ten Regular Season Title top-10 opponent. On Jan. 13, the Tigers blasted past SEC- 2007-08 20-12 7-7 NCAA First Round • 1997 (Purdue) foe Georgia, 82-52. For their eff orts during the season, 2008-09 29-3 12-2 SEC Champions SEC Tournament Runner-Up NCAA Berth Auburn earned a trip to the NCAA Tournament as the No. 11 seed and played No. 6-seeded George Washington NCAA Tournament • 2009 (Auburn) in Stanford, Calif. It was Auburn’s fi rst trip to the Big • 2008 (Auburn) Dance since 2004, and the fi rst for Fortner since her stint All-time Record as player and coach at all levels: • 1997 (Purdue) at Purdue. 521-205 (.718) 22 seasons NCAA Second Round Appearances Fortner’s impact at Auburn is much more than just on the court. She is a staple in the Auburn/Opelika area Record as a collegiate coach: 353-122 (.743) 15 seasons • 1997 (Purdue) and is well-known through her community service eff orts Record as a collegiate asst. coach: 235-55 (.810) 9 seasons Olympic Gold Medal and public speaking. The Jackson, Miss., native also trav- Record as a collegiate head coach: 117-67 (.636) 6 seasons • 2000 (USA) els around the country for numerous speaking engage- Record at Auburn: 100-56 (.641) 5 seasons ments including the 2006 Tucson Duramed FUTURES

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Kerry Cremeans came to Auburn in the really thrilled about the opportunity to come back and work with these spring of 2004 with 10 years of coaching kids, most of which I know, and to be in the SEC.” experience to her credit and is considered Prior to his appointment to the Auburn staff , Simons served as the head one of the top recruiters in the country as men’s basketball coach at Elon University from 1993-2002, during which she enters her fi � h season with the Tigers. time he led the Phoenix to a South Atlantic Conference Championship and Cremeans has been instrumental their fi rst appearance in the postseason since 1972. He also helped transi- in the recruitment and development of tion the team from Division II to Division I. Auburn guards, including Alabama native The 1990 Carolinas Conference Coach of the Year and 1988 South Alli Smalley, who fi nished her freshman Region and Dixie Conference Coach of the Year had four players named campaign on the season top-10 list for to the Big South All-Rookie Team over a two-year span and also boasted a three-pointers made and a� empted. 100 percent graduation rate. A 1994 graduate of Florida and Simons made his fi rst stop in the state of Georgia in 1991 when he four-year basketball le� erwinner, Cremeans served as the head basketball coach for three seasons at Georgia College. worked as an assistant for her alma mater He earned his fi rst head coaching position at St. Andrews College in North in 2003-04, but has direct ties to head coach Carolina in 1986, where he served as both the head basketball coach and Nell Fortner, which brought her to the athletic director from 1986 to 1991. Kerry Cremeans Plains. A 1972 graduate of Aquinas College, Simons earned his fi rst coaching Assistant Coach Cremeans served on Fortner’s position in 1975 at his alma mater, serving as an assistant coach for one Fifth Season staff as an assistant at Purdue in 1996-97 season, before being named an assistant and instructor at Saginaw Valley and went on to become the top recruiter for State in 1976, where he remained until 1986. While at Saginaw Valley the Boilermakers before heading to Florida. State, Simons earned his master’s degree from Michigan State in 1977. While at Purdue, the Boiler- Simons, has one son, Adam, a graduate of Xavier University, and two makers went an impressive 181-49 and the team advanced to at least the daughters, Katie, who earned her master’s degree from George Washing- second round of the NCAA Tournament in each season. In 1999, the team ton and now works in Washington, D.C., and Molly, who is pursuing a played to an unprecedented 34-1 record and captured the NCAA title. In graduate degree at the University of Southern California. addition to that title, Purdue fi nished as a runner up in the tournament in 2001. Cremeans was instrumental in the team’s success during those seven years at Purdue, including helping lead them to four Big Ten Tournament Auburn women’s basketball coach Nell titles (1998, 1999, 2000 and 2003) and three regular season conference titles Fortner announced the hiring of Ayesha (1999, 2001 and 2002). Whitfi eld as an assistant coach in May. The Gators made great strides in 2003-04 with Cremeans’ help, Whitfi eld comes to Auburn a� er spending as Florida improved from 9-19 in 2002-03 with a 1-13 SEC mark, to 19-11 last season in a similar capacity at Central overall and 8-6 in conference play in 2003-04. Florida also advanced into Michigan. At CMU, Whitfi eld served as the second round of the NCAA Tournament in 2003-04. recruiting coordinator and oversaw the At Florida, Cremeans earned her degree in exercise science in 1994 and guards. Her 2008 recruiting class was rated was a GTE Academic All-American. In 2004, she earned her Master’s in fi rst in the Mid-American Conference by Sport Management at Kentucky. As a player, she helped lead the Gators to All-Star Girls Report and by the Detroit back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, which were the fi rst two in News and Detroit Free-Press. the school’s history. Individually, Cremeans ended her career at Florida as Prior to her arrival at Central Michigan, the all-time three-point leader. Whitfi eld spent the previous three seasons The Wheelersburg, Ohio, native graduated from Wheelersburg High as an assistant coach at Oakland University, School in 1990. where she helped the Golden Grizzlies to a Mid-Continent Conference championship Ayesha Whitfield in 2006 and a bid to the NCAA Tourna- Nell Fortner announced the addition of Assistant Coach ment. Mark Simons as an assistant coach in May First Season The Detroit native coached nine all-confer- 2008. Simons comes to Auburn a� er serving ence players while at Oakland, as well as in a similar capacity the past two seasons at four all-tournament players, two newcom- Georgia Tech. ers of the year, one conference tournament Last season at Georgia Tech, MVP and two professional players. Whitfi eld also helped Oakland to a Simons helped the Yellow Jackets to a WNIT automatic bid in 2006-07 thanks to a Mid-Continent regular-season program best 22 wins, the most since join- title and a fl awless road record. The Grizzles were the fi rst Mid-Con team ing the ACC before the 1979-80 season, and since 2002-03 to go undefeated on the road in conference play. their second straight NCAA Tournament Before joining the collegiate coaching ranks, Whitfi eld was head varsity appearance. It marked the fi rst time in girls’ basketball coach at Henry Ford High School in Detroit for one season Tech history the program advanced to the (2003) a� er serving as an assistant for Cass Technical High School for a tournament in back-to-back seasons. season (2002). Under Simons’ tutelage, Yellow Whitfi eld got her start in coaching at the AAU level, coaching the Min- Jacket Jacqua Williams broke the women’s nesota Stars, Minnesota Ice, Minnesota Jaguars and Michigan Crossover. and men’s school record in steals with 95 While with the Minnesota Stars, she coached future WNBA players Lind- Mark Simons her sophomore campaign and be� ered that say Whalen and Tera Bjorklund. Assistant Coach last season with 118 steals. While coaching the Michigan Crossover, three of Whitfi eld’s players Second Season In Simons’ fi rst season at Georgia went on to the college ranks, starting all four years. Ashley Powell landed Tech, he aided the program to a 21-12 at West Virginia while Samantha Mahoney and Chante Bowman found record, and the program’s fi rst NCAA Tour- success at Kentucky. nament win, a 55-54 victory over DePaul. Whitfi eld’s fi rst high school coaching job came in 1999 as she was head In that same year, Tech earned its fi rst winning record in ACC play as the junior varsity girls’ basketball coach at Arlington High School in St. Paul, team was 9-5. Minn. Before his stint at Georgia Tech, Simons served as an assistant coach at As a player, Whitfi eld le� ered her freshman season at the University of Auburn during the second half of the 2005-06 season, helping the Tigers to Minnesota. Her career was cut short by injuries but she remained with the a 14-15 record. program as a student assistant until 1999. Whitfi eld graduated from Min- “I am excited to get back to Auburn,” Simons said. “Auburn is a great nesota in 2002 with a bachelor’s degree in materials science and engineer- place and I had a great experience when I was here three years ago. I am ing. 42 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES AUBURN’S KILLER Bs

Auburn’s Killer B combo of DeWanna Bonner and Whitney Boddie make up one of the most dangerous tandems in college basketball. The pair combines to average 32.3 points per game, 13.1 rebounds per game and 3.8 steals per game.

Boddie ranks second all-time at Auburn in assists per game with most of those head- BONNER ing to Bonner as she ranks first all-time in points with 2,119. Boddie also currently leads the nation in assists while Bonner is 11th in the country in scoring.

Neither are one-dimensional players as Bonner is one of only eight players in the country to rank in the top 25 in scoring and top 80 in rebounding as she pulls down O 8.5 boards per game. Boddie not only leads the SEC in assists, but also ranks 21st in scoring and 6th in D steals. She protects the ball better than any other with a 2.6 assist-to-turnover ratio. D

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www.AuburnTigers.com 43 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES DeWanna BONNER #24 Senior • Guard • 6-4 Fairfield, Ala. Fairfield HS **NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR CANDIDATE**

CAREER HIGHS 21.0 8.5 48.4 Points 35 vs. Tennessee (1/26/09) Rebounds 19 at Saint Joseph’s (12/29/07) ppg rpg fg% Assists 7 vs. Alabama (2/14/08) Blocks Opponent Start Min. FG FG-A-A 3PT 3PT-A-A FT-AFT-A 0-D- 0-D-TT PF Ast. T TOO Blk. St. Pts. 4 twice, last vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) at Alabama A&M * 26 11-19 0-1 3-4 4-4-8 2 2 2 1 6 25 Steals vs. Temple * 35 10-22 2-4 7-8 7-2-9 3 4 3 0 5 29 6 twice, last at Alabama A&M (11/14/08) at Georgia Southern * 19 4-7 0-1 3-4 2-3-5 3 2 1 1 2 11 Field Goals vs. Ohio State * 40 7-20 1-3 2-4 3-8-11 2 1 2 4 2 17 12 vs. Ole Miss (3/06/09) at UAB * 28 9-14 0-2 11-12 1-7-8 2 2 1 2 1 29 Field Goal Attempts vs. North Carolina State * 32 6-8 0-0 2-2 2-3-5 1 2 0 3 0 14 22 twice, last vs. Temple (11/14/08) at Florida International * 24 4-12 0-1 1-2 4-8-12 1 1 0 0 1 9 3-Point Field Goals vs. North Carolina A&T * 34 8-19 1-2 9-9 3-8-11 0 1 3 1 2 26 5 vs. Western Michigan (11/25/06) vs. Sam Houston State * 17 6-9 0-0 6-7 3-2-5 0 1 0 1 1 18 3-Point FG Attempts at Liberty * 33 4-10 0-0 9-11 2-4-6 1 0 5 1 3 17 8 vs. Western Michigan (11/25/06) at George Washington * 38 9-19 2-3 10-13 4-12-16 1 1 3 2 3 30 Free Throws at Coppin State * 24 3-7 0-1 3-7 0-5-5 1 1 4 1 2 9 14 vs. Tennessee (1/26/09) vs. Duquesne * 28 5-11 0-0 3-3 6-7-13 1 1 3 3 1 13 Free Throw Attempts at Miami (Fla.) * 38 7-18 0-1 4-4 4-4-8 0 5 0 2 4 18 16 twice, last vs. Tennessee (1/25/09) vs. Stephen F. Austin * 26 7-10 0-0 3-5 1-4-5 1 0 1 2 0 17 at South Carolina * 40 9-14 0-1 11-15 3-3-6 1 0 5 0 1 29 SEASON HIGHS vs. Florida * 34 10-19 1-3 8-9 4-7-11 0 1 4 1 2 29 Points at Arkansas * 38 4-9 0-0 11-12 6-8-14 1 0 1 2 1 19 35 vs. Tennessee (1/25/09) vs. Alabama * 31 9-14 1-2 5-6 1-4-5 0 6 2 1 1 24 Rebounds vs. Tennessee * 37 10-21 1-3 14-16 3-5-9 2 0 0 0 1 35 16 at George Washington (12/19/08) at Georgia * 38 9-22 2-6 7-9 4-5-9 1 2 0 3 1 27 Assists at LSU * 33 6-13 0-0 6-8 4-5-9 3 1 2 1 2 18 6 vs. Alabama (1/22/09) vs. Ole Miss * 38 8-18 0-2 7-7 4-3-7 0 3 1 1 1 23 Blocks at Alabama * 28 5-13 0-1 8-8 5-4-9 0 0 0 3 0 18 4 vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) vs. Kentucky * 36 7-16 0-1 3-3 4-5-9 0 3 4 2 0 17 Steals at Mississippi State * 39 7-18 0-0 11-12 2-8-10 2 2 6 1 2 25 6 at Alabama A&M (11/14/08) at Vanderbilt * 36 6-12 1-2 0-0 3-4-7 2 1 4 2 1 13 Field Goals vs. Georgia * 40 6-16 1-2 9-10 1-8-9 2 1 3 2 0 22 12 vs. Ole MIss (03/06/09) vs. Arkansas * 30 7-11 1-1 10-11 4-3-7 0 2 1 2 3 25 Field Goal Attempts vs. Ole Miss * 39 12-19 1-2 7-9 2-11-13 0 2 2 3 0 32 22 twice, last at Georgia (1/29/09) vs. Tennessee * 34 7-16 3-5 9-11 0-5-5 3 0 2 2 2 26 3-Point Field Goals vs. Vanderbilt * 40 4-11 0-3 1-1 1-6-7 1 0 2 2 0 9 3 vs. Tennessee (3/07/09) BONNER CAREER STATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 6 at Georgia (1/29/09) 2005-06 29-29 135-320 .422 27-89 .303 94-136 .691 47-141-188 6.5 48 0 56 74 17 40 391 13.5 Free Throws 2006-07 32-32 175-381 .459 14-49 .286 120-154 .779 67-192-259 8.1 64 0 54 82 30 51 484 15.1 14 vs. Tennessee (1/26/09) 2007-08 31-31 195-436 .447 13-47 .277 168-207 .812 88-223-311 10.0 51 1 65 86 37 59 571 18.4 Free Throw Attempts 2008-09 32-32 226-467 .484 18-53 .340 203-242 .839 98-175-273 8.5 35 0 49 69 53 56 673 21.0 16 vs. Tennessee (1/26/09) TOTAL 124-124 731-1604 .456 72-238 .303 585-739 .792 300-731-1031 8.3 198 1 224 311 137 206 2119 17.1

44 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES DeWanna24.com DeWANNA BONNER **NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR CANDIDATE**

NOTES:NOTES: • Naismith, WoodenWooden and WadeWade AwardAward Candidate • ESPN.com First-TeamFirst-Team All-American • State Farm/WBCAFarm/WBCA All-America TTeameam Finalist • 2009 SEC Player of the Year;Year; Auburn’sAuburn’s first since Lauretta FreemanFreeman in 1993 • Selected to All-SECAll-SEC First TTeameam for the third time in her career and All-All-SECSEC Defensive TTeameam for the first time • VotedVoted to the SEC All-TournamentAll-Tournament TeamTeam • Is 30 points away from the Auburn single-seasonsingle-season scoring record of 703 points held by Carolyn Jones (1989-90) • BrokeBroke the Auburn career scoring record of 2,068 career points, held by Becky Jackson (1980-84), during AuburnAuburn’s’s SEC TournamentTournament quarterfinal game against Ole Miss with her 32 points; she currently has 2,119 career points • Moved into second place all-time at Auburn in career rebounding with her 11 boards against Ole Miss in the SEC Tournament; currently has 1,031 career rebounds and is 87 away from Becky Jackson’sJackson’s record of 1,118 • Is one of only 30 players all-time in the SEC to score 2,000 points and ranks 25th all-time in the league • Scored the 2,000th point of her career on a put-back at the 19:43 mark of the second half of Auburn’s Feb. 19 game at VVanderbilt,anderbilt, becoming the third Auburn player ever to reach the plateau • PulledPulled down the 1,000th rebound of her career at the 14:03 mark of the first half against Arkansas,Arkansas, making her just the fourth Auburn player ever to reach 1,000 career rebounds; she is currently second at Auburn with 1,024 rebounds • Has eight double-doublesdouble-doubles on the season • Named WBCA National Player of the Month for January,January, averaging 25.7 points, 8.4 rebounds, 1.7 steals, 1.4 blocks and assists in seven games, leading Auburn to a 6-1 record • WasWas the first Auburn player ever to be named WBCA National Player of the Month • Is one of only eight players in the country rankedranked in the toptop-25-25 in scoring and the top-80top-80 in rebounding • Leads the SEC in scoring with 21.0 points per game; also ranks 10th in the nation in scoring • Is the first Auburn player ever to lead the SEC in scoring • RanksRanks 80th in the nation in rebounding (8.5), 67th in field-goalfield-goal percentage (48.4), 35th in free-throw percentage (83.9) and 74th in blockedblocked shots with 1.7 per game • RanksRanks in the top 15 in the SEC in scoring (1st, 21.0), rebounding (3rd, 8.5), field goal percentage (3rd, 48.4), free throw percentage (1st, 83.9), steals (T12th, 1.8) and blocks (5th, 1.7) • RankedRanked in the top 10 in the SEC-onlySEC-only games in scoring (1st, 23.1), rebounding (3rd, 8.6), field goal percentage (3rd, 47.7), free throw percentage (1st, 87.3), steals (T9th, 1.5) and blocks (T6th, 1.6) • Has scored in double digits in all but three games this season • Holds seven of the top 13 scoring outputs in the SEC this season, including the highest offensive output at 35 points vs. Tennessee • Has the second-highest single-gamesingle-game rebounding total in the SEC this season with 16 at George Washington • One of Auburn’sAuburn’s most well-rounded players all-time, Bonner ranks first in scoring with 2,119, second in rebounding with 1,031, sixth in blocks (137) and seventh in steals (206) • Holds the Auburn records in free throws (585) while ranking fifth all-time in the SEC in free throws made • Has recorded at least one steal in 25 of 32 games this season • PreseasonPreseason SEC Player of the YearYear in the coaches and media polls • First-TeamFirst-Team PreseasonPreseason All-American by Athlon Sports; Second-TeamSecond-Team PreseasonPreseason All-American by Lindy’sLindy’s & Sporting News • SEC Player of the WeekWeek (11/17) after posting 25 points, eight rebounds and six steals against Alabama A&M • TalliedTallied the 1,500th point of her Auburn career against Temple,Temple, becoming the 8th Auburn player ever to reach the mark • Named to FIU Thanksgiving Classic All-TournamentAll-Tournament TeamTeam after averaging 12.5 points and 8.5 rebounds against North Carolina State and Florida International • Played and started in her 100th career game against North Carolina A&T • With her 10 free throws made at George Washington,Washington, Bonner set a new Auburn record for career free-throwsfree-throws made at 445; she now has 549 on her career • Named to Miami Holiday Classic All-TournamentAll-Tournament TeamTeam after averaging 15.5 points and 10.5 rebounds in the two games • Selected as SEC Player of the WeekWeek (1/12) after averaging 29 points and 8.5 rebounds in the SEC-openingSEC-opening week against South Carolina and No. 18 Florida - led Auburn to its first 2-0 SEC start in 13 years • Named SEC Player of the WeekWeek (1/26) after averaging 29.5 points and 7.0 rebounds against Alabama and No. 10 TTennessee,ennessee, including a career-highcareer-high 35-point effort against the Lady VolsVols 2008-09 Season Stats 21.0 8.5 1.8 1.7 48.4 83.9 34.0 ppg rpg spg bpg fg% ft% 3fg%

www.AuburnTigers.com 45 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Whitney BODDIE #44 Senior • Guard • 5-8 Florence, Ala. Florence HS **ALL-AMERICA CANDIDATE**

CAREER HIGHS 11.3 8.1 49.0 Points 21 twice, last at USC (1/8/09) Rebounds 11 vs. Jacksonville State (11/29/06) ppg apg fg% Assists 13 vs. Duquesne (12/29/08) Blocks Opponent Start Min. FG FG-A-A 3PT 3PT-A-A FT-AFT-A 0-D- 0-D-TT PF Ast. T TOO Blk. St. Pts. 2 twice, last vs. Alabama (1/22/09) at Alabama A&M 27 2-6 0-0 1-2 0-0-0 1 7 2 0 4 5 Steals vs. Temple 30 4-7 0-0 3-7 0-4-4 1 7 1 2 3 11 6 vs. Detroit (11/11/07) at Georgia Southern 20 2-9 0-0 1-1 0-4-4 2 3 3 0 3 5 Field Goals vs. Ohio State * 41 6-13 0-0 2-3 1-2-3 2 11 5 0 4 14 9 twice, last vs. Kentucky (2/12/09) at UAB -----DNP - Injured----- Field Goal Attempts vs. North Carolina State 23 0-4 0-0 0-0 0-4-4 1 4 2 1 1 0 17 at Ohio State (11/25/07) at Florida International * 28 4-9 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 1 7 2 0 0 8 3-Point Field Goals vs. North Carolina A&T * 29 5-7 0-0 0-0 0-4-4 2 9 2 0 0 10 N/A vs. Sam Houston State * 24 6-10 0-0 1-2 3-7-10 0 12 0 0 2 13 3-Point FG Attempts at Liberty * 38 2-4 0-0 5-7 1-6-7 0 10 5 0 3 9 1 8 times, last at LSU (2/1/09) at George Washington * 36 4-8 0-0 6-6 2-3-5 2 4 5 0 4 14 Free Throws at Coppin State * 27 2-5 0-0 2-4 0-2-2 0 7 1 0 1 6 11 at Florida (1/18/07) vs. Duquesne * 30 6-12 0-1 2-2 1-5-6 2 13 3 0 3 14 Free Throw Attempts at Miami (Fla.) * 38 3-9 0-0 3-4 2-7-9 1 8 2 0 5 9 14 at Florida (1/18/07) vs. Stephen F. Austin * 28 0-3 0-0 3-3 0-3-3 1 7 4 0 2 3 at South Carolina * 40 9-15 0-0 3-5 0-4-4 1 3 6 0 2 21 SEASON HIGHS vs. Florida * 38 4-6 0-0 6-7 0-1-1 1 11 4 0 4 14 Points at Arkansas * 38 6-13 0-0 0-0 1-3-4 2 10 4 0 2 12 21 at South Carolina (1/8/09) vs. Alabama * 35 6-8 0-0 0-0 0-4-4 0 12 2 2 1 12 Rebounds vs. Tennessee * 36 7-10 0-0 3-3 2-3-5 3 9 8 0 3 17 10 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) at Georgia * 35 2-11 0-0 2-2 0-2-2 4 4 3 0 2 6 Assists at LSU * 37 7-14 0-1 0-0 2-5-7 1 9 2 0 1 14 13 vs. Duquesne (12/29/08) vs. Ole Miss * 35 3-8 0-0 2-4 3-5-8 0 11 5 0 2 8 Blocks at Alabama * 27 6-8 0-0 0-1 0-3-3 0 12 0 0 0 12 2 twice, last vs. Alabama (1/22/09) vs. Kentucky * 37 9-13 0-0 2-3 0-3-3 1 10 5 0 1 20 Steals at Mississippi State * 40 7-11 0-0 4-4 1-4-5 3 3 6 0 0 18 5 at Miami (12/30/08) at Vanderbilt * 39 5-13 0-0 0-0 1-6-7 2 8 3 0 0 10 Field Goals vs. Georgia * 38 4-10 0-0 0-0 0-6-6 1 9 3 0 1 8 9 twice, last vs. Kentucky (2/12/09) vs. Arkansas * 30 5-10 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 1 8 1 0 2 10 Field Goal Attempts vs. Ole Miss * 38 7-15 0-0 1-3 2-5-7 4 10 3 0 3 15 15 twice, last vs. Vanderbilt (3/08/09) vs. Tennessee * 35 7-11 0-0 5-5 1-3-4 2 4 4 0 1 19 3-Point Field Goals vs. Vanderbilt * 37 6-15 0-0 2-2 3-5-8 2 8 2 0 1 14 N/A BODDIE CAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 1 twice, last at LSU (2/1/09) 2005-06 26-22 73-175 .417 0-2 .000 50-58 .862 15-93-108 4.2 48 0 119 61 5 44 196 7.5 Free Throws 2006-07 33-18 96-240 .400 0-3 .000 77-100 .770 14-128-142 4.3 50 0 158 97 6 53 269 8.2 6 twice, last vs. Florida (1/11/09) 2007-08 11-11 43-103 .417 0-1 .000 31-41 .756 19-51-70 6.4 15 0 64 32 0 23 117 10.6 Free Throw Attempts 2008-09 31-27 146-298 .490 0-2 .000 59-80 .738 26-116-142 4.6 44 0 250 98 5 61 351 11.3 7 3 times, last vs. Florida (1/11/09) TOTAL 101-78 358-816 .439 0-8 .000 217-279 .778 74-388-462 4.6 157 0 591 288 16 181 933 9.2

46 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES WHITNEY BODDIE **ALL-AMERICA CANDIDATE** **LIEBERMAN AWARD CANDIDATE**

NOTES:NOTES: • State Farm/WBCAFarm/WBCA All-America TTeameam Finalist • Boddie is the engine that runs the Auburn team, coordinating the offense as its point guard; the best in the country at what she does, she leads the country in assists, plays solid defense and can score in bunches when needed • PointPoint Guard of the YYearear AwardAward Finalist • All-SECAll-SEC First TTeameam • VotedVoted to SEC All-TournamentAll-Tournament TeamTeam • Is two assists away from tying RenaeRenae Halbrooks (1978-82) for the Auburn record in assists; is even more amazing when considering she will do it in 3.5 years after sitting out half of her junior season because of academic issues • Boddie’s 250 assists this season rank 5th all-time in the SEC in single--seasonseason assists • Her eight assists against VanderbiltVanderbilt in the SEC Championship game moved her into second all-time at Auburn in career assists with 591 • Had SEC TournamentTournament personal-bests of 19 points against VVanderbiltanderbilt and 10 assists against Ole Miss • Scored the 900th point of her career on Feb. 5 against Ole Miss • Auburn has a 38-4 record over the past two seasons with Whitney Boddie in the lineup • RecordedRecorded her first career triple-doubletriple-double and just the second ever at Auburn (on either the menmen’s’s or womenwomen’s’s teams) with 13 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists vs. Sam Houston State on Dec. 5, 2008 • Leads the nation in assists with 8.1 per game; also ranks second in assist-to-turnover ratio at 2.55 • Leads the SEC in assists and assist-to-turnoverassist-to-turnover ratio • RanksRanks 21st in the SEC in scoring with 11.3 points and 6th in steals with 2.0 per game • AveragedAveraged 13.0 points per game in SEC-onlySEC-only games, ranking her 12th in the conference; also ranks second in field goal percentage at 53.0 percent and tied for ninth in steals with 1.5 per game • Has scored 20 or more points twice this season after doing it only once in the previous three seasons • Her 18 points at Mississippi State gave her 857 on her career,career, moving her into 30th all-time in career scoring; currently has 933 career points and is 11 away from tying for 29th all-time • With her 591 assists and 933 points, Boddie is responsible for no fewer than 2,115 points during her time at Auburn • Led Auburn in scoring for the first time this season with 20 points against Kentucky • WasWas perfect at Alabama on Feb. 8, posting 12 assists with no turnovers • Has tallied eight or more assists in 13 of the last 16 games • Has dished out double-digitdouble-digit assists in 11 games this season • Owns eight of the top-24top-24 single-gamesingle-game assist performances all-time at Auburn • Has seven of the top-13top-13 single-gamesingle-game assist performances in the SEC this season, including a tie for the lead with 13 vs. Duquesne in the Miami Holiday Classic • Leads the team in double-doublesdouble-doubles this season with nine, a mark that ranks third in the SEC • Had a SEC-leading five double-doublesdouble-doubles in conference games • PreseasonPreseason All-SECAll-SEC Second TeamTeam by the media and coaches polls • Named SEC Player of the WeekWeek on Dec. 9, 2008 after averaging 10.7 points, 10.3 assists and 7.0 rebounds against North Carolina A&T,A&T, Sam Houston State and Liberty; also recorded a tripletriple-double-double during the week • Named MVP of the Miami Holiday Classic after averaging 11.5 points, 10.5 assists and 7.5 rebounds against Duquesne and Miami • Tied her career high with 21 points at South Carolina

2008-09 Season Stats 11.3 8.1 4.6 2.0 49.0 73.8 2.6 ppg apg rpg spg fg% ft% A-TOA-TO ratio

www.AuburnTigers.com 47 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Sherell HOBBS #12 Senior • Guard • 5-11 Huntsville, Ala. J.O. Johnson HS

12.3 4.7 72.7 CAREER HIGHS Points 26 at Arizona State (12/2/07) Rebounds 11 twice, last vs. Ole Miss (1/4/07) ppg rpg ft% Assists 6 twice, last at SFA (12/17/07) Blocks Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A 0-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. 2 5 times, last at Coppin State (12/21/08) at Alabama A&M * 21 2-6 1-1 5-6 3-5-8 2 1 1 0 3 10 Steals vs. Temple * 29 6-16 2-3 6-9 3-2-5 1 0 0 0 2 20 5 7 times, last at Coppin State (12/21/08) at Georgia Southern * 22 2-7 0-0 1-3 2-4-6 4 0 4 0 1 5 Field Goals vs. Ohio State * 39 8-15 2-4 5-5 3-5-8 0 1 1 1 4 23 11 at Arizona State (12/2/07) at UAB * 28 2-4 1-1 4-6 2-1-3 1 2 5 1 2 9 Field Goal Attempts vs. North Carolina State * 27 5-13 2-4 3-3 2-3-5 2 0 1 1 4 15 19 vs. LSU (1/24/08) at Florida International * 19 2-10 0-2 0-0 0-0-0 3 0 0 0 3 4 3-Point Field Goals vs. North Carolina A&T * 24 5-9 2-3 4-5 1-0-1 3 1 1 1 0 16 3 at Liberty (12/7/08) vs. Sam Houston State * 23 5-11 0-1 0-0 1-4-5 1 5 2 0 4 10 3-Point FG Attempts at Liberty * 33 7-13 3-5 3-5 1-4-5 3 1 1 1 3 20 5 at Liberty (12/7/08) at George Washington * 34 1-11 0-1 3-6 1-5-6 3 0 2 0 4 3 Free Throws at Coppin State * 26 2-6 0-0 5-8 1-0-1 2 1 2 2 5 9 11 vs. Stephen F. Austin (1/3/09) vs. Duquesne * 24 6-12 1-3 0-0 2-3-5 0 0 0 0 3 13 Free Throw Attempts at Miami (Fla.) * 32 3-7 1-2 1-2 0-4-4 3 2 1 0 1 8 14 twice, last vs. Alabama (2/14/08) vs. Stephen F. Austin * 30 4-12 0-3 11-11 6-3-9 2 4 3 0 0 19 at South Carolina * 33 4-8 0-1 0-0 3-5-8 5 2 2 1 1 8 SEASON HIGHS vs. Florida * 40 10-12 3-3 0-0 1-2-3 0 1 0 1 0 23 Points at Arkansas * 36 4-12 1-3 1-2 0-3-3 1 0 1 0 1 10 23 twice, last vs. Florida (1/11/09) vs. Alabama * 31 5-9 2-3 3-3 2-2-4 3 1 1 1 3 15 Rebounds vs. Tennessee * 38 3-11 0-2 2-2 1-1-2 2 0 1 0 0 8 9 vs. Stephen F. Austin (1/3/09) at Georgia * 36 4-12 0-3 3-4 5-3-8 3 2 1 1 2 11 Assists at LSU * 28 2-3 0-0 0-0 0-3-3 1 0 4 0 1 4 5 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) vs. Ole Miss * 31 3-4 0-0 5-6 1-3-4 3 2 1 0 3 11 Blocks at Alabama * 26 7-11 0-1 2-5 4-3-7 2 1 2 0 3 16 2 at Coppin State (12/21/08) vs. Kentucky * 33 7-11 0-1 1-2 0-3-3 2 1 1 0 2 15 Steals at Mississippi State * 40 4-8 1-2 4-6 2-2-4 0 0 1 0 1 13 5 at Coppin State (12/21/08) at Vanderbilt * 35 8-16 0-4 3-5 1-3-4 1 1 2 0 1 19 Field Goals vs. Georgia * 32 1-7 0-0 5-6 1-3-4 3 1 1 0 0 7 10 vs. Florida (1/11/09) vs. Arkansas * 29 6-12 0-1 6-8 2-2-4 1 1 0 0 1 18 Field Goal Attempts vs. Ole Miss * 39 1-9 0-0 3-5 4-2-6 1 0 0 0 0 5 16 vs. Temple (11/17/08) vs. Tennessee * 36 6-11 1-1 3-3 3-1-4 3 2 1 1 1 16 3-Point Field Goals vs. Vanderbilt * 36 4-10 0-0 1-2 5-3-8 2 3 1 0 0 9 3 twice, last vs. Florida (1/11/09) HOBBS CAREER STATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 5 at Liberty (12/7/08) 2005-06 29-4 63-139 .453 5-19 .263 30-51 .588 42-77-119 4.1 56 0 35 40 8 32 161 5.6 Free Throws 2006-07 34-33 157-333 .471 0-13 .000 72-97 .742 59-89-148 4.4 75 2 65 77 9 61 386 11.4 11 vs. Stephen F. Austin (1/3/09) 2007-08 32-32 169-406 .416 11-28 .393 69-106 .651 88-93-181 5.7 66 0 59 75 12 77 418 13.1 Free Throw Attempts 2008-09 32-32 139-318 .437 23-58 .397 93-128 .727 63-87-150 4.7 63 1 36 44 12 59 394 12.3 11 vs. Stephen F. Austin (1/3/09) TOTAL 127-101 528-1196 .441 39-118 .331 264-382 .691 252-346-598 4.7 260 3 195 236 41 229 1359 10.7

48 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES SHERELL HOBBS

NOTES: • Is Auburn’s do-it-all player; has the ability to impact a game by scoring, rebounding, playing defense or all three • Regularly assigned to an opposing team’s best player as a defensive stopper • Ranks second on the team in scoring with 12.3 points per game • Is two rebounds away from picking up the 600th of her career • Has scored in double digits in eight of the past 12 games, erupting for 19 points at Vanderbilt and 18 points vs. Arkansas • Preseason All-SEC Second Team by the coaches polls • Ranks 12th in the SEC in scoring with 12.3 points per game • Is tied for 8th in the SEC in steals with 1.8 per game • Has a steal in all but seven games this season • One of the most efficient free throw shooters in the conference, ranking 9th in FT percentage with 72.7 (93-of-128) • Moved into the top-15 at Auburn in career scoring; currently ranks 13th with 1,359 points • Scored her 1,000th career point with a midcourt steal, followed by a layup at the 11:45 mark in the second half at Georgia Southern • Picked up her 500th career rebound against George Washington, becoming just the 17th player all-time at Auburn to tally 1,000 points and 500 rebounds • Co-led the team with 23 points in Auburn’s 87-80 (OT) win over No. 17 Ohio State • Her younger sister Reneisha Hobbs earned her first start of her career against UAB, marking the first time at Auburn the sisters started together • Named to FIU Thanksgiving Classic All-Tournament Team after leading the Tigers with 15 poits and five rebounds vs. North Carolina State • Tied the Auburn record for single-game free-throw percentage by hitting 11-of-11 (1.000) vs. Stephen F. Austin • Set a new Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum record for free throw percentage by hitting 11-of-11 (1.000) vs. Stephen F. Austin, breaking the old record of 9-of-9 • Shot 10-of-12 from the field to tie her season-high with 23 points against No. 18 Florida

2008-09 Season Stats 12.3 1.8 4.7 1.1 43.7 72.7 39.7 ppg spg rpg apg fg% ft% 3fg%

www.AuburnTigers.com 49 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Trevesha JACKSON #1 Senior • Forward • 6-0 Auburn, Ala. Auburn HS / Gulf Coast Community College

NOTES: • Featured by Full Court Press as one of the SEC’s “Lunch Bucket”Bucket” players, being one of “the unsung heroes whose can-can-dodo attitude and nosenose-to-the-grindstone-to-the-grindstone work ethic form the glue that holds a team together” • Posted a 7-point, 11-rebound performance against Arkansas in the season finale • Started every game this season CAREER HIGHS • Ranks 15th in the conference in offensive rebounds per SEC game with 2.3 per outing Points • Tallied a career-high 16 points against North Carolina A&T on Dec. 3, 2008 16 vs. N.C. A&T (12/3/08) • Pulled down a career-high 13 rebounds at Arkansas Rebounds • Has scored in every game this season, including double digits in eight 13 at Arkansas (1/18/09) • Is Auburn’s main post threat, described as a “blue-collar” player Assists • Standing 6-0, Jackson is regularly assigned to players in the post much taller than she is 3 vs. Temple (11/17/08) Blocks Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A 0-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. 3 vs. Arkansas (1/14/07) at Alabama A&M * 18 4-8 0-0 2-5 3-3-6 2 0 3 1 1 10 Steals vs. Temple * 23 1-3 0-0 2-2 2-1-3 4 3 0 0 0 4 4 vs. Georgia (2/18/07) at Georgia Southern * 18 2-3 0-0 1-2 2-2-4 2 0 1 1 0 5 Field Goals vs. Ohio State * 17 1-2 0-0 1-2 1-1-2 1 0 0 0 1 3 6 at FIU (11/30/08) at UAB * 18 4-7 0-0 0-0 2-5-7 1 0 3 2 0 8 Field Goal Attempts vs. North Carolina State * 23 6-7 0-0 1-2 3-4-7 1 0 2 1 0 13 12 vs. Arkansas (1/14/07) at Florida International * 21 0-4 0-0 2-2 4-2-6 2 0 0 0 2 2 3-Point Field Goals vs. North Carolina A&T * 23 6-9 0-0 4-6 2-2-4 4 0 0 0 0 16 N/A vs. Sam Houston State * 12 2-4 0-0 2-3 1-2-3 1 0 0 1 2 6 3-Point FG Attempts at Liberty * 29 2-7 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 3 0 1 1 0 4 N/A at George Washington * 28 4-6 0-0 2-4 3-3-6 3 2 0 0 2 10 Free Throws at Coppin State * 19 2-3 0-0 3-3 4-3-7 1 1 3 1 1 7 7 at Maryland-Eastern Shore (12/19/06) vs. Duquesne * 19 3-6 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 0 1 2 0 6 Free Throw Attempts at Miami (Fla.) * 28 1-3 0-0 1-1 3-2-5 1 2 1 2 0 3 10 at Maryland-Eastern Shore (12/19/06) vs. Stephen F. Austin * 23 5-8 0-0 2-4 2-4-6 1 0 0 1 0 12 at South Carolina * 19 2-4 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 5 0 2 1 2 5 SEASON HIGHS vs. Florida * 27 2-5 0-0 1-2 3-5-8 4 0 0 0 1 5 Points at Arkansas * 21 3-9 0-0 1-2 6-7-13 1 0 2 0 1 7 16 vs. N.C. A&T (12/3/08) vs. Alabama * 20 5-8 0-0 0-0 3-0-3 1 0 2 0 0 10 Rebounds vs. Tennessee * 30 1-3 0-0 3-3 2-2-4 2 0 0 0 1 5 13 at Arkansas (1/18/09) at Georgia * 33 3-8 0-0 0-2 3-2-5 4 0 1 1 0 6 Assists at LSU * 28 2-7 0-0 1-4 2-2-4 5 0 0 0 1 5 3 vs. Temple (11/17/08) vs. Ole Miss * 23 2-8 0-0 0-0 3-4-7 1 0 2 1 1 4 Blocks at Alabama * 19 4-5 0-0 0-0 2-3-5 1 0 1 0 0 8 2 3 times, last at Miami (12/30/08) vs. Kentucky * 24 5-6 0-0 0-0 0-6-6 4 1 0 1 3 10 Steals at Mississippi State * 28 2-6 0-0 1-2 2-2-4 4 1 0 0 2 5 3 vs. Kentucky (2/12/09) at Vanderbilt * 23 3-6 0-0 1-3 3-2-5 3 0 1 0 0 7 Field Goals vs. Georgia * 22 4-7 0-0 2-2 1-1-2 2 0 0 0 0 10 6 twice, last vs. N.C. A&T (12/3/08) vs. Arkansas * 19 3-8 0-0 1-2 5-6-11 4 1 0 0 2 7 Field Goal Attempts vs. Ole Miss * 26 2-4 0-0 0-0 0-3-3 2 1 1 0 1 4 9 twice, last at Arkansas (1/18/09) vs. Tennessee * 34 1-4 0-0 4-6 2-4-6 2 0 1 1 0 6 3-Point Field Goals vs. Vanderbilt * 22 3-5 0-0 2-2 2-3-5 1 0 1 0 1 8 N/A JACKSON CAREER STATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N/A 2005-06 ---AT GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE--- Free Throws 2006-07 32-10 72-158 .456 0-0 .000 43-66 .652 54-60-114 3.6 45 0 10 33 12 20 187 5.8 4 twice, last vs. Tennessee (03/07/09) 2007-08 30-6 70-160 .438 0-0 .000 46-80 .575 52-75-127 4.2 69 0 15 33 16 17 186 6.2 Free Throw Attempts 2008-09 32-32 90-183 .492 0-0 .000 40-66 .606 74-88-162 5.1 73 2 12 29 18 25 220 6.9 6 twice, last vs. Tennessee (03/07/09) TOTAL 94-48 232-501 .463 0-0 .000 129-212 .608 180-223-403 4.3 187 2 37 95 46 62 593 6.3

50 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES KeKe CARRIER #33 Redshirt Junior • Center • 6-7 Lake Charles, La. LaGrange HS

NOTES: • Provides size and strength in the paint for the Tigers • At 6-7, is the tallest player in the SEC • Is coming off a 7-point, 5-rebound outing vs. Arkansas in the season-finale - her best game in more than a month • Led Auburn with a season-high 19 points on perfect 9-for-9 shooting in the 119-54 win over Sam Houston State CAREER HIGHS • Tallied a seaon-best seven blocks vs. Florida Points • Her seven blocks against Florida are tied for second-most in the SEC this year 26 at Georgia (2/26/06) • Averaged 1.6 blocks per SEC game, playing only 10.5 minutes per game • Ranks 8th in the SEC with 1.3 blocks per game Rebounds • Ranks fourth all-time at Auburn with 143 career blocks 13 vs. Xavier (11/23/06) • Is one of the most efficient shooters ever at Auburn as she ranks fifth with a 54.4 percent career field goal percentage Assists • Accounts for two of the 12 perfect shooting nights in the SEC this season (with a minimum of five shots attempted) 3 vs. Xavier (11/23/06) Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A 0-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. Blocks at Alabama A&M 16 4-7 0-0 3-4 2-3-5 3 0 2 2 2 11 9 vs. Alabama State (11/15/06) vs. Temple 7 1-1 0-0 2-4 0-1-1 0 0 2 0 0 4 Steals at Georgia Southern 13 2-3 0-0 0-0 3-2-5 1 0 1 1 0 4 3 vs. Ohio (12/13/06) vs. Ohio State 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Field Goals at UAB 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 vs. Ohio (12/13/06) vs. North Carolina State 3 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Field Goal Attempts at Florida International 7 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 1 0 0 2 20 vs. Xavier (11/23/06) vs. North Carolina A&T 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3-Point Field Goals vs. Sam Houston State 15 9-9 0-0 1-1 2-4-6 1 0 2 3 0 19 N/A at Liberty 17 0-1 0-0 1-2 1-2-3 3 0 2 0 0 1 3-Point FG Attempts at George Washington 6 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 3 0 2 0 0 2 N/A at Coppin State 15 6-7 0-0 2-2 2-2-4 3 1 3 5 0 14 Free Throws vs. Duquesne 15 5-5 0-0 1-4 0-3-3 1 1 1 5 0 11 8 vs. South Carolina (3/1/07) at Miami (Fla.) 15 4-6 0-0 6-8 4-2-6 3 0 3 0 0 14 Free Throw Attempts vs. Stephen F. Austin 13 3-5 0-0 0-2 2-3-5 3 0 3 1 0 6 9 vs. South Carolina (3/1/07) at South Carolina 17 3-6 0-0 0-0 6-4-10 4 1 4 5 0 6 vs. Florida 21 4-8 0-0 0-4 4-2-6 3 1 0 7 0 8 SEASON HIGHS at Arkansas 18 5-8 0-0 0-3 2-0-2 1 0 0 1 0 10 Points vs. Alabama 10 1-3 0-0 2-3 1-4-5 4 1 1 1 0 4 19 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) vs. Tennessee 15 0-0 0-0 1-4 2-0-2 3 0 1 2 1 1 Rebounds at Georgia 11 1-2 0-0 0-2 3-2-5 1 0 2 0 1 2 10 at South Carolina (1/08/09) at LSU 4 0-1 0-0 2-2 0-2-2 3 0 1 0 0 2 Assists vs. Ole Miss 4 0-3 0-0 0-0 2-1-3 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 twice, last vs. Vanderbilt (3/08/09) at Alabama 11 1-4 0-0 2-4 2-1-3 3 0 1 1 0 4 Blocks vs. Kentucky 6 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 3 1 0 3 0 2 7 vs. Florida (1/11/09) at Mississippi State 5 1-1 0-0 0-4 2-1-3 2 0 1 0 0 2 Steals at Vanderbilt 8 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 at Alabama A&M (11/14/08) vs. Georgia 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Field Goals vs. Arkansas 16 3-5 0-0 1-3 3-2-5 1 2 0 0 1 7 9 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) vs. Ole Miss 8 0-0 0-0 1-4 3-1-4 2 0 2 0 0 1 Field Goal Attempts vs. Tennessee 2 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 2 0 3 1 0 2 9 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) vs. Vanderbilt 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 2 2 2 0 1 0 3-Point Field Goals N/A CARRIER CAREER STATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N/A 2005-06 29-14 109-197 .553 0-0 .000 45-105 .429 72-72-144 5.0 76 4 9 55 42 15 263 9.1 Free Throws 2006-07 27-9 85-167 .509 0-0 .000 40-74 .541 60-71-131 4.9 68 3 11 48 61 14 210 7.8 6 at Miami (12/30/08) 2007-08 ---REDSHIRT--- Free Throw Attempts 2008-09 32-0 59-101 .584 0-0 .000 25-60 .417 48-45-93 2.9 61 0 12 43 40 6 143 4.5 8 at Miami (12/30/08) TOTAL 88-23 253-465 .544 0-0 .000 110-239 .460 180-188-368 4.2 205 7 32 146 143 35 616 7.0

www.AuburnTigers.com 51 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Jordan GREENLEAF #21 Junior • Forward • 6-1 Rex, Ga. Morrow HS

NOTES: • Sat out the first four games of the season, including the exhibition game (Coach’s Decision) • Returned to the Auburn lineup against No. 17 Ohio State, tallied seven points and nine rebounds off the bench • Will sit out the rest of the 2008-09 season because of injury suffered in practice on Dec. 4, 2008 CAREER HIGHS Points 17 vs. Arkansas (3/6/08) Rebounds 12 twice, last at Oakland (11/24/07) Assists 3 5 times, last vs. Vanderbilt (3/7/08) Blocks 6 at Alabama (1/27/08) Steals 6 vs. Jackson State (12/6/06) Field Goals 6 twice, last vs. Arkansas (3/6/08) Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A 0-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. Field Goal Attempts at Alabama A&M -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- 10 vs. Florida (2/22/07) vs. Temple -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- 3-Point Field Goals at Georgia Southern -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- N/A vs. Ohio State 33 2-6 0-0 3-4 5-4-9 1 1 0 1 1 7 3-Point FG Attempts at UAB 26 2-4 0-0 1-1 2-2-4 4 1 2 2 0 5 1 vs. N.C. State (11/29/08) vs. North Carolina State 21 4-11 0-1 0-0 5-2-7 0 0 0 0 0 8 Free Throws at Florida International 23 3-6 0-0 2-2 2-0-2 1 0 0 0 1 8 6 4 times, last vs. Arkansas (3/2/08) vs. North Carolina A&T 22 3-5 0-0 1-1 3-1-4 2 1 0 1 2 7 Free Throw Attempts -----Will Sit Out the Rest of the 2008-09 Season Because of Injury----- 8 vs. Arkansas (3/2/08)

SEASON HIGHS Points 8 twice, last at FIU (11/30/08) Rebounds 9 vs. Ohio State (11/14/08) Assists 1 three times, last vs. N.C. A&T (12/3/08) Blocks 2 at UAB (11/26/08) Steals 2 vs. N.C. A&T (12/3/08) Field Goals 4 vs. N.C. State (11/29/08) Field Goal Attempts 11 vs. N.C. State (11/29/08) 3-Point Field Goals N/A GREENLEAF CAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 1 vs. N.C. State (11/29/08) 2006-07 34-29 58-149 .389 0-0 .000 60-87 .690 78-99-177 5.2 88 1 18 31 44 29 176 5.2 Free Throws 2007-08 31-30 74-161 .460 0-0 .000 44-64 .688 96-71-167 5.4 76 1 29 41 40 42 192 6.2 3 vs. Ohio State (11/14/08) 2008-09 5-0 14-32 .438 0-1 .000 7-8 .875 17-9-26 5.2 10 0 3 2 4 4 35 7.0 Free Throw Attempts TOTAL 70-59 146-342 .427 0-1 .000 111-159 .698 191-179-370 5.3 174 2 50 74 88 75 403 5.8 4 vs. Ohio State (11/14/08)

52 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Reneisha HOBBS #22 Redshirt Sophomore • Guard • 5-10 Huntsville, Ala. J.O. Johnson HS

NOTES: • A utility player, Hobbs can come in off the bench in any position but the point • One of the most physical players on the team, she is a team leader in the weight room • Frequently comes in off the bench for her older sister, Sherell Hobbs • Played in all but one conference game CAREER HIGHS • Scored in double figures for the first time in her career at Alabama A&M, playing in front of a hometown crowd in Huntsville, Ala. Points • Picked up her first career start at UAB on Nov. 26, 2008; starting alongside her older sister Sherell Hobbs 13 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) • Shot a perfect 5-for-5 from the field at UAB, accounting for one of 11 perfect shooting nights in the SEC this season Rebounds • Posted a career-high 13 points in Auburn’s 119-54 win over Sam Houston State 5 twice, last at GSU (11/19/08) Assists 2 four times, last vs. Arkansas (03/1/09) Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A 0-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. Blocks at Alabama A&M 13 4-6 0-0 2-2 2-1-3 2 1 1 1 1 10 1 twice, last at Alabama A&M (11/14/08) vs. Temple 2 0-0 0-0 2-2 0-2-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Steals at Georgia Southern 17 3-4 0-0 3-4 0-5-5 0 0 1 0 0 9 2 twice, last at GW (12/19/08) vs. Ohio State 5 0-2 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Field Goals at UAB * 18 5-5 0-0 0-1 0-3-3 1 0 4 0 1 10 5 at UAB (11/26/08) vs. North Carolina State 11 0-4 0-0 0-0 1-2-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 Field Goal Attempts at Florida International 16 1-3 0-0 1-1 0-0-0 3 1 2 0 1 3 8 twice, last vs. SHSU (12/5/08) vs. North Carolina A&T 5 1-4 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3-Point Field Goals vs. Sam Houston State 20 4-8 0-0 5-8 3-0-3 1 2 1 0 1 13 N/A at Liberty 10 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3-Point FG Attempts at George Washington 9 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 at Maryland-Eastern Shore (3/19/06) at Coppin State 16 0-2 0-0 3-4 2-1-3 0 1 4 1 1 3 Free Throws vs. Duquesne 13 2-3 0-0 1-2 1-1-2 0 1 1 0 0 5 5 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) at Miami (Fla.) 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Free Throw Attempts vs. Stephen F. Austin 12 1-4 0-0 1-2 1-1-2 1 1 2 0 0 3 8 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) at South Carolina 7 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 vs. Florida -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- SEASON HIGHS at Arkansas 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Points vs. Alabama 8 0-0 0-0 0-2 1-0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) vs. Tennessee 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 0 1 0 0 0 Rebounds at Georgia 5 0-0 0-0 2-2 1-0-1 1 0 1 0 0 2 5 at Georgia Southern (11/19/08) at LSU 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Assists vs. Ole Miss 12 2-4 0-0 1-2 0-1-1 0 0 0 1 2 5 2 twice, last vs. Arkansas (03/1/09) at Alabama 20 1-2 0-0 0-0 3-1-4 2 0 1 0 0 2 Blocks vs. Kentucky 8 3-4 0-0 0-0 3-0-3 1 1 0 0 1 6 1 4 times, last vs. Ole Miss (2/5/09) at Mississippi State 14 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 0 1 0 1 0 Steals at Vanderbilt 13 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 twice, last at GWU (2/5/09) vs. Georgia 9 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Field Goals vs. Arkansas 17 1-5 0-0 2-4 1-1-2 1 2 0 0 1 4 5 at UAB (11/26/08) vs. Ole Miss 8 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Field Goal Attempts vs. Tennessee 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) vs. Vanderbilt 9 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 1 1 2 0 0 2 3-Point Field Goals N/A HOBBS CAREER STATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N/A 2006-07 25-0 24-46 .522 0-1 .000 15-27 .556 11-18-29 1.2 22 0 12 29 1 6 63 2.5 Free Throws 2007-08 ---REDSHIRT--- 5 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) 2008-09 31-1 32-72 .444 0-0 .000 23-36 .639 26-26-52 1.7 21 0 16 26 4 14 87 2.8 Free Throw Attempts TOTAL 56-1 56-118 .475 0-1 .000 38-63 .603 37-44-81 1.4 43 0 28 55 5 20 150 2.7 8 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08)

www.AuburnTigers.com 53 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Alli SMALLEY #5 Sophomore • Guard • 5-8 Arab, Ala. Arab HS 11.4 2.1 41.0 CAREER HIGHS Points 23 vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) Rebounds ppg 3pg 3fg% 9 vs. George Washington (1/13/08) Assists 6 vs. Troy (11/14/07) Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A 0-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. Blocks at Alabama A&M * 29 4-9 0-3 0-0 0-2-2 3 3 5 0 3 8 2 vs. Georgia (1/13/08) vs. Temple * 30 7-16 4-10 0-0 2-0-2 2 3 1 0 2 18 Steals at Georgia Southern * 24 7-14 2-5 2-3 0-3-3 3 2 3 1 4 18 4 at Georgia Southern (11/19/08) vs. Ohio State * 36 9-17 5-10 0-0 0-5-5 2 3 3 0 1 23 Field Goals at UAB * 28 3-7 1-2 1-2 0-3-3 2 4 1 0 2 8 9 vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) vs. North Carolina State * 29 3-9 2-4 1-1 0-1-1 1 4 2 0 0 9 Field Goal Attempts at Florida International * 26 7-12 4-6 3-4 1-3-4 1 2 2 1 2 21 17 three times, last vs. Ohio St. (11/23/08) vs. North Carolina A&T * 26 2-6 2-2 0-0 1-0-1 2 4 0 0 2 6 3-Point Field Goals vs. Sam Houston State * 20 7-9 2-4 0-0 0-2-2 3 1 1 0 3 16 5 vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) at Liberty * 33 4-8 2-6 1-2 0-4-4 3 5 2 0 2 11 3-Point FG Attempts at George Washington * 29 0-6 0-5 0-0 0-1-1 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 twice, last vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) at Coppin State * 31 8-11 4-4 0-0 1-2-3 2 1 6 0 0 20 Free Throws vs. Duquesne * 27 8-12 3-5 2-2 0-0-5 0 1 1 1 0 21 6 twice, last vs. South Carolina (2/17/08) at Miami (Fla.) * 36 6-11 4-6 0-0 0-4-4 3 0 3 0 3 16 Free Throw Attempts vs. Stephen F. Austin * 27 4-7 2-5 0-0 1-3-4 1 4 1 0 0 10 8 twice, last vs. South Carolina (2/17/08) at South Carolina * 40 3-9 2-3 4-4 0-2-2 2 1 1 0 1 12 vs. Florida * 32 1-4 0-2 0-0 0-2-2 0 1 3 0 1 2 SEASON HIGHS at Arkansas * 32 3-11 2-7 0-0 0-1-1 1 2 1 1 1 8 Points vs. Alabama * 29 5-8 3-6 0-0 0-0-0 0 3 1 0 2 13 23 vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) vs. Tennessee * 35 6-11 3-8 1-1 0-2-2 2 4 1 0 1 16 Rebounds at Georgia * 31 1-7 0-6 0-0 0-3-3 2 2 3 0 0 2 7 vs. Kentucky (2/12/09) at LSU * 39 7-11 5-5 2-2 0-2-2 4 0 6 0 1 21 Assists vs. Ole Miss * 34 5-9 4-7 1-2 0-1-1 1 2 2 0 2 15 5 at Liberty (12/7/08) at Alabama * 22 4-9 1-5 0-0 1-5-6 2 0 1 0 0 9 Blocks vs. Kentucky * 32 5-8 1-3 0-0 1-6-7 1 3 1 1 1 11 1 5 times, last vs. Kentucky (2/12/09) at Mississippi State * 31 0-3 0-1 0-0 0-3-3 1 0 1 1 0 0 Steals at Vanderbilt * 32 6-11 3-7 0-0 1-0-1 3 2 1 0 1 15 4 at Georgia Southern (11/19/08) vs. Georgia * 37 2-7 2-6 4-6 1-5-6 2 2 0 0 3 10 Field Goals vs. Arkansas * 28 3-5 0-2 2-2 0-1-1 1 0 0 0 0 8 9 vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) vs. Ole Miss * 35 3-10 2-9 2-4 0-1-1 1 3 1 0 3 10 Field Goal Attempts vs. Tennessee * 33 1-5 1-3 2-2 1-2-3 1 3 2 0 2 5 17 vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) vs. Vanderbilt * 36 2-9 0-4 0-0 1-1-2 2 1 3 0 0 4 3-Point Field Goals 5 twice, last at LSU (2/1/09) SMALLEY CAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 10 twice, last vs. Ohio State (11/23/08) 2007-08 32-19 133-333 .399 47-162 .290 28-42 .667 34-59-93 2.9 58 3 89 104 10 37 341 10.7 Free Throws 2008-09 32-32 136-291 .467 66-161 .410 28-37 .757 12-75-87 2.7 58 0 67 60 6 43 366 11.4 4 twice, last vs. Georgia (2/22/09) TOTAL 64-51 269-624 .431 113-323 .350 56-79 .709 46-134-180 2.8 116 3 156 164 16 80 707 11.0 Free Throw Attempts 5 vs. Ole MIss (3/06/09)

54 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES ALLI SMALLEY

NOTES: • Auburn’s lone non-senior starter • Ran the point last season in place of Whitney Boddie, who sat out the spring semester • One of the most prolific 3-point shooters ever at Auburn, she is the main outside scoring threat for the Tigers • Is on pace to break the Auburn single-season 3-point field goal record of 70 (has 66 so far this season) • Ranks 22nd nationally in 3-point percentage at 41.0 % • Has hit a 3-pointer in 25 of 32 games this season; has hit three or more on 11 occasions • Is second in the SEC in 3-point % at .410 and is seventh in the leage in 3-pointers per game with 2.1 • Only in her sophomore season, Smalley is 5th all-time in 3-pointers made at Auburn with 113; also ranks 8th in career 3-point percentage with 35.0 percent • Has already surpassed her 3-point field goal total from last season with 66, ranking 2nd all-time at Auburn in single-season 3-pointers • Her 5-for-5 three-point shooting at LSU ranks as the second-best single-game 3-point shooting in the SEC this season • Has scored 20 or more points five times this season • Had her high school jersey (No. 5) retired at Arab (Ala.) High School on Jan. 16 • Hit a three-pointer with 28 seconds left against No. 17 Ohio State to send the game into overtime; Auburn won 87-80 • Posted career highs in points (23) and three-pointers made (5) against Ohio State • Her one three-pointer at UAB moved her into the top 10 all-time at Auburn in three-pointers made with 59 • Named MVP of the FIU Thanksgiving Classic after averaging 15 points, including a 21-point effort against FIU in championship game • Scored 20 or more points for the third time this season at Coppin State, going 4-for-4 from beyond the arc in the game • Posted back-to-back 20-point games after scoring 21 vs. Duquesne, following a 20-point effort at Coppin State • Named to the Miami Holiday Classic All-Tournament Team after averaging 18.5 points and 3.5 three-pointers per game

2008-09 Season Stats 11.4 2.1 2.7 2.1 46.7 75.7 41.0 ppg 3pg rpg apg fg% ft% 3fg%

www.AuburnTigers.com 55 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Chantel HILLIARD #23 Freshman • Forward/Center • 6-2 Biloxi, Miss. St. Martin HS

NOTES: • Has moved into Auburn’s 6th-man role, coming off the bench for either DeWanna Bonner or Trevesha Jackson • Is an athletic post player that gives Auburn strength, speed and quickness in the paint • Had 8 points and 3 rebounds in the SEC Tournament championship game against Vanderbilt • Averaged 15.1 minutes in the last eight games of the regular season after sitting out three of the previous five • Scored her first collegiate field goal on a layup at the 17:07 mark of the first half at Alabama A&M • Had her first double-digit outing in a 10-point effort at Georgia Southern • Posted a season-best 13 points off the bench in Auburn’s 119-54 win over Sam Houston State; neared a double-double with nine rebounds in the game • Scored a SEC-high 11 points in 14 minutes of play in the season finale against Arkansas

Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A 0-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. at Alabama A&M 19 3-6 0-0 0-0 1-3-4 4 1 3 0 0 6 vs. Temple 14 1-4 0-0 1-2 1-3-4 1 0 0 0 0 3 at Georgia Southern 24 5-7 0-0 0-2 3-3-6 0 0 2 1 0 10 vs. Ohio State -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- at UAB 13 3-3 0-0 0-0 1-5-6 2 0 1 0 1 6 vs. North Carolina State 5 0-1 0-0 0-2 1-0-1 0 1 0 0 0 0 at Florida International 8 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 2 0 2 0 0 2 vs. North Carolina A&T 6 1-4 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 vs. Sam Houston State 24 4-9 0-0 5-12 2-7-9 2 1 1 1 1 13 at Liberty 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 at George Washington 10 2-2 0-0 0-0 2-1-3 0 0 1 0 0 4 at Coppin State 21 3-6 0-1 0-0 1-8-9 2 2 2 3 0 6 vs. Duquesne 15 0-3 0-0 2-2 1-1-2 2 0 1 3 3 2 at Miami (Fla.) 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 vs. Stephen F. Austin 17 1-3 0-0 1-2 1-3-4 3 0 1 0 1 3 at South Carolina 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Florida -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- SEASON HIGHS at Arkansas -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- Points vs. Alabama 12 2-3 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 2 0 1 0 0 4 13 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) vs. Tennessee 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rebounds at Georgia -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- 9 twice, last at Coppin State (12/21/08) at LSU 21 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-3-3 2 0 0 0 0 2 Assists vs. Ole Miss 19 3-5 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 1 1 0 2 6 2 at Coppin State (12/21/08) at Alabama 18 2-9 0-1 1-2 2-2-4 3 0 1 1 1 5 Blocks vs. Kentucky 12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 twice, last vs. Duquesne (12/29/08) at Mississippi State 3 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 1 1 0 0 Steals at Vanderbilt 13 0-2 0-0 2-2 1-1-2 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 vs. Duquesne (12/29/08) vs. Georgia 21 4-6 0-0 0-0 2-2-4 2 0 1 0 0 8 Field Goals vs. Arkansas 14 5-8 0-0 1-2 4-0-4 1 0 2 0 1 11 5 twice, last vs. Arkansas (3/1/09) vs. Ole Miss 5 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 4 0 2 0 0 2 Field Goal Attempts vs. Tennessee 15 2-4 0-0 0-0 2-3-5 2 0 1 0 0 4 9 twice, last at Alabama (2/8/09) vs. Vanderbilt 16 3-4 0-0 2-2 0-3-3 1 1 1 0 0 8 3-Point Field Goals N/A HILLIARD CAREER STATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 1 twice, last at Alabama (2/8/09) 2008-09 28-0 47-96 .490 0-2 .000 15-30 .500 26-53-79 2.8 42 0 7 24 11 11 109 3.9 Free Throws TOTAL 28-0 47-96 .490 0-2 .000 15-30 .500 26-53-79 2.8 42 0 7 24 11 11 109 3.9 5 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) Free Throw Attempts 12 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08)

56 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Morgan JENNINGS #2 Freshman • Guard • 5-8 Atlanta, Ga. Frederick Douglass HS

NOTES: • Is typically one of the first off the bench for Auburn, replacing either Whitney Boddie or Alli Smalley • A quick guard, she can run the point or act as a ; also a tenacious defender • Had played in every game this season until the Mississippi State game on Feb. 15; also did not play at Vanderbilt • Picked up her first collegiate start on Nov. 14 against Alabama A&M • Scored her first collegiate field goal 1:31 into her first game on a layup against Alabama A&M, giving Auburn a 6-0 lead • Scored in double digits for the first time in her career, putting up 14 points on 6-of-8 shooting at UAB • Started the first three games of the season in place of Whitney Boddie • After not playing in three straight games, she returned to the court for four points in 10 minutes in the season finale vs. Arkansas

Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A 0-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. at Alabama A&M * 18 2-5 0-0 0-3 2-2-4 1 3 3 0 0 4 vs. Temple * 22 1-7 0-0 0-2 3-2-5 4 6 2 0 3 2 at Georgia Southern * 26 2-5 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 1 2 1 0 1 4 vs. Ohio State 8 0-4 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 0 0 4 0 1 0 at UAB 29 6-8 0-0 2-2 1-2-3 2 1 3 0 0 14 vs. North Carolina State * 19 1-4 0-0 1-3 1-1-2 0 1 2 0 1 3 at Florida International 21 2-3 0-0 0-0 4-0-4 2 1 0 0 2 4 vs. North Carolina A&T 20 3-8 0-0 2-3 1-3-4 1 0 0 0 2 8 vs. Sam Houston State 24 4-6 0-0 1-2 0-2-2 2 3 3 0 2 9 at Liberty 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 at George Washington 7 0-1 0-0 0-1 1-1-2 1 1 0 0 0 0 at Coppin State 13 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-2-3 1 4 3 0 1 0 vs. Duquesne 18 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 2 2 3 0 1 0 at Miami (Fla.) 7 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 vs. Stephen F. Austin 14 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 1 2 2 0 1 2 at South Carolina 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Florida 8 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 SEASON HIGHS at Arkansas 10 1-3 0-0 2-2 0-0-0 2 0 1 0 0 4 Points vs. Alabama 17 1-2 0-0 0-1 1-2-3 0 2 2 0 1 2 14 at UAB (11/26/08) vs. Tennessee 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rebounds at Georgia 9 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 vs. Temple (11/17/08) at LSU 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 2 0 0 0 0 Assists vs. Ole Miss 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6 vs. Temple (11/17/08) at Alabama 16 1-3 0-0 3-4 0-4-4 2 0 3 0 0 5 Blocks vs. Kentucky 9 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 N/A at Mississippi State -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- Steals at Vanderbilt -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- 3 vs. Temple (11/17/08) vs. Georgia -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- Field Goals vs. Arkansas 10 2-4 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 1 1 0 0 4 6 at UAB (11/26/08) vs. Ole Miss 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 2 0 0 0 Field Goal Attempts vs. Tennessee 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 twice, last vs. N.C. A&T (12/3/08) vs. Vanderbilt -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- 3-Point Field Goals N/A JENNINGS CAREER STATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N/A 2008-09 28-4 28-73 .384 0-0 .000 11-23 .478 18-29-47 1.7 24 0 33 41 0 16 67 2.4 Free Throws TOTAL 28-4 28-73 .384 0-0 .000 11-23 .478 18-29-47 1.7 24 0 33 41 0 16 67 2.4 2 3 times, last at Arkansas (1/19/09) Free Throw Attempts 3 three times, last vs. N.C. A&T (12/3/08)

www.AuburnTigers.com 57 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Parrisha SIMMONS #4 Freshman • Guard • 6-0 Macon, Ga. Southwest Macon HS

NOTES: • A very athletic player, she is a lock-down defender and a good rebounder with her leaping ability • Scored her first collegiate field goal on a layup at the 13:58 mark in the second half of Auburn’s 91-53 win at Alabama A&M • Played in eight of the final 12 regular-season games

Opponent Start Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A 0-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. St. Pts. at Alabama A&M 13 1-2 0-0 0-2 6-2-8 1 3 2 0 2 2 vs. Temple 8 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 1 1 1 0 1 2 at Georgia Southern 17 0-2 0-0 0-6 1-6-7 1 2 1 0 0 0 vs. Ohio State -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- at UAB 11 0-1 0-0 2-6 0-4-4 1 1 1 1 0 2 vs. North Carolina State 7 1-4 0-0 0-0 4-2-6 0 0 2 1 1 2 at Florida International 7 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 0 1 0 0 vs. North Carolina A&T 6 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-2-3 1 0 1 0 0 2 vs. Sam Houston State 21 1-2 0-0 0-0 3-6-9 3 1 2 0 1 2 at Liberty -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- at George Washington 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 at Coppin State 8 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Duquesne 11 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-3-3 1 2 1 1 0 2 at Miami (Fla.) -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- vs. Stephen F. Austin 10 1-2 0-0 2-3 2-1-3 1 0 0 0 1 4 at South Carolina -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- vs. Florida -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- SEASON HIGHS at Arkansas -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- Points vs. Alabama 7 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 vs. Stephen F. Austin (1/3/09) vs. Tennessee 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rebounds at Georgia 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 vs. Sam Houston State (12/5/08) at LSU -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- Assists vs. Ole Miss 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 at Alabama A&M (11/14/08) at Alabama 13 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 1 1 0 0 2 Blocks vs. Kentucky 3 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 times, last vs. Duquesne (12/29/08) at Mississippi State -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- Steals at Vanderbilt 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 at Alabama A&M (11/14/08) vs. Georgia -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- Field Goals vs. Arkansas 7 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 6 times, last vs. Duquesne (12/29/08) vs. Ole Miss -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- Field Goal Attempts vs. Tennessee -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- 4 vs. N.C. State (11/29/08) vs. Vanderbilt -----DNP - Coach’s Decision----- 3-Point Field Goals N/A SIMMONS CAREER STATISTICS 3-Point FG Attempts Year GP-GS FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct O-D-T (Reb.) Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N/A 2008-09 20-0 8-23 .348 0-0 .000 4-19 .211 20-35-55 2.8 13 0 12 13 4 6 20 1.0 Free Throws TOTAL 20-0 8-23 .348 0-0 .000 4-19 .211 20-35-55 2.8 13 0 12 13 4 6 20 1.0 2 twice, last vs. SFA (1/3/09) Free Throw Attempts 6 twice, last at UAB (11/26/08)

58 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn Overall Statistics 2008-09 Auburn Basketball Auburn Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 15, 2009) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 29-3 12-0 13-2 4-1 CONFERENCE 12-2 7-0 5-2 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 17-1 5-0 8-0 4-1

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 24 Bonner, DeWanna 32-31 1053 32.9 226-467 . 4 8 4 18-53 . 3 4 0 203-242 . 8 3 9 98 175 273 8.5 35 0 49 69 53 56 673 21.0 12 Hobbs, Sherell 32-31 990 30.9 139-318 . 4 3 7 23-58 . 3 9 7 93-128 . 7 2 7 63 87 150 4.7 63 1 36 44 12 59 394 12.3 05 Smalley, Alli 32-31 989 30.9 136-291 . 4 6 7 66-161 . 4 1 0 28-37 . 7 5 7 12 75 87 2.7 58 0 67 60 6 43 366 11.4 44 Boddie, Whitney 31-26 1034 33.4 146-298 . 4 9 0 0-2 . 0 0 0 59-80 . 7 3 8 26 116 142 4.6 44 0 250 98 5 61 351 11.3 21 Greenleaf, Jordan 5-0 125 25.0 14-32 . 4 3 8 0-1 . 0 0 0 7-8 . 8 7 5 17 9 26 5.2 10 0 3 2 4 4 35 7.0 01 Jackson, Trevesha 32-31 737 23.0 90-183 . 4 9 2 0-0 . 0 0 0 40-66 . 6 0 6 74 88 162 5.1 73 2 12 29 18 25 220 6.9 33 Carrier, KeKe 32-0 315 9.8 59-101 . 5 8 4 0-0 . 0 0 0 25-60 . 4 1 7 48 45 93 2.9 61 0 12 43 40 6 143 4.5 23 Hilliard, Chantel 28-0 351 12.5 47-96 . 4 9 0 0-2 . 0 0 0 15-30 . 5 0 0 26 53 79 2.8 42 0 7 24 11 11 109 3.9 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 31-1 328 10.6 32-72 . 4 4 4 0-0 . 0 0 0 23-36 . 6 3 9 26 26 52 1.7 21 0 16 26 4 14 87 2.8 02 Jennings, Morgan 28-4 345 12.3 28-73 . 3 8 4 0-0 . 0 0 0 11-23 . 4 7 8 18 29 47 1.7 24 0 33 41 0 16 67 2.4 04 Simmons, Parrisha 20-0 158 7.9 8-23 . 3 4 8 0-0 . 0 0 0 4-19 . 2 1 1 20 35 55 2.8 13 0 12 13 4 6 20 1.0 Team 43 65 108 8 Total...... 32 6425 925-1954 . 4 7 3 107-277 . 3 8 6 508-729 . 6 9 7 471 803 1274 39.8 444 3 497 457 157 301 2465 77.0 Opponents...... 32 6425 753-1928 . 3 9 1 166-541 . 3 0 7 278-416 . 6 6 8 439 672 1111 34.7 582 - 417 590 88 206 1950 60.9

TEAM STATISTICS AU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 2465 1950 11-14-08 at Alabama A&M W 91-53 3486 Points per game 77.0 60.9 11-17-08 TEMPLE W 95-76 1017 Scoring margin +16.1 - 11-19-08 at Georgia Southern W 71-45 1211 FIELD GOALS-ATT 925-1954 753-1928 11-23-08 OHIO STATE Wot 87-80 2661 Field goal pct . 4 7 3 . 3 9 1 11-26-08 at UAB W 91-62 1825 3 POINT FG-ATT 107-277 166-541 ^ 11-29-08 vs N.C. State W 66-51 128 3-point FG pct . 3 8 6 . 3 0 7 ^ 11-30-08 at FIU W 63-52 228 3-pt FG made per game 3.3 5.2 12-03-08 NORTH CAROLINA A&T W 95-74 1155 FREE THROWS-ATT 508-729 278-416 12-05-08 SAM HOUSTON STATE W 119-54 1410 Free throw pct . 6 9 7 . 6 6 8 12-07-08 at Liberty W 64-53 793 F-Throws made per game 15.9 8.7 12-19-08 at George Washington W 65-51 759 REBOUNDS 1274 1111 12-21-08 at Coppin State W 74-46 124 Rebounds per game 39.8 34.7 # 12-29-08 vs Duquesne W 87-67 204 Rebounding margin +5.1 - # 12-30-08 at Miami W 68-53 547 ASSISTS 497 417 01-03-08 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN W 79-56 1599 Assists per game 15.5 13.0 * 01-08-08 at South Carolina W 80-76 2190 TURNOVERS 457 590 * 01-11-09 FLORIDA W 81-65 6090 Turnovers per game 14.3 18.4 * 01-18-09 at Arkansas W 70-61 2107 Turnover margin +4.2 - * 01-22-09 ALABAMA W 84-66 4326 Assist/turnover ratio 1.1 0.7 * 01-25-09 TENNESSEE W 82-68 12067 STEALS 301 206 * 01-29-09 at Georgia L 58-67 4119 Steals per game 9.4 6.4 * 02-01-09 at LSU W 66-55 6887 BLOCKS 157 88 * 02-05-09 OLE MISS W 72-65 3266 Blocks per game 4.9 2.8 * 02-08-09 at Alabama W 81-54 3696 ATTENDANCE 49429 48481 * 02-12-09 KENTUCKY W 81-69 3216 Home games-Avg/Game 12-4119 15-2383 * 02-15-09 at Mississippi State W 63-58 2478 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 5-2547 * 02-19-09 at Vanderbilt L 70-73 5295 * 02-22-09 GEORGIA W 65-59 7006 Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Totals * 03-01-09 ARKANSAS W 94-57 5616 Auburn 1167 1286 12 2465 ~ 03-06-09 vs Ole Miss W 71-65 3386 Opponents 946 999 5 1950 ~ 03-07-09 vs Tennessee W 78-58 5757 ~ 03-08-09 vs Vanderbilt L 54-61 3261

^ - FIU Thanksgiving Classic (Miami, Fla.) # - Miami Holiday Tournament (Miami, Fla.) * - Southeastern Conference game ~ - Southeastern Conference Tournament (North Little Rock, Ark.)

www.AuburnTigers.com 59 GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn SEC-Only Statistics 2008-09 Auburn Basketball Auburn Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 04, 2009) Conference games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 12-2 7-0 5-2 0-0 CONFERENCE 12-2 7-0 5-2 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 24 Bonner, DeWanna 14-14 498 35.6 103-216 . 4 7 7 8-24 . 3 3 3 110-126 . 8 7 3 49 72 121 8.6 12 0 23 35 22 21 324 23.1 44 Boddie, Whitney 14-14 505 36.1 80-151 . 5 3 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 22-29 . 7 5 9 10 51 61 4.4 20 0 119 52 2 21 182 13.0 12 Hobbs, Sherell 14-14 468 33.4 68-136 . 5 0 0 7-24 . 2 9 2 35-49 . 7 1 4 23 38 61 4.4 27 1 13 18 4 19 178 12.7 05 Smalley, Alli 14-14 454 32.4 51-113 . 4 5 1 26-68 . 3 8 2 14-17 . 8 2 4 4 33 37 2.6 24 0 22 23 3 14 142 10.1 01 Jackson, Trevesha 14-14 336 24.0 41-90 . 4 5 6 0-0 . 0 0 0 11-22 . 5 0 0 36 43 79 5.6 41 2 3 11 4 14 93 6.6 33 Carrier, KeKe 14-0 147 10.5 21-47 . 4 4 7 0-0 . 0 0 0 8-29 . 2 7 6 28 21 49 3.5 33 0 6 14 22 3 50 3.6 23 Hilliard, Chantel 11-0 137 12.5 17-36 . 4 7 2 0-1 . 0 0 0 4-6 . 6 6 7 9 12 21 1.9 17 0 1 7 3 5 38 3.5 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 13-0 129 9.9 8-20 . 4 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 5-10 . 5 0 0 11 8 19 1.5 9 0 5 6 2 6 21 1.6 02 Jennings, Morgan 11-0 90 8.2 6-15 . 4 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 5-7 . 7 1 4 2 10 12 1.1 7 0 7 11 0 1 17 1.5 04 Simmons, Parrisha 8-0 36 4.5 1-3 . 3 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-2 . 0 0 0 1 3 4 0.5 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 0.3 Team 19 32 51 4 Total...... 14 2800 396-827 . 4 7 9 41-118 . 3 4 7 214-297 . 7 2 1 192 323 515 36.8 193 3 201 183 62 104 1047 74.8 Opponents...... 14 2800 346-819 . 4 2 2 72-234 . 3 0 8 129-186 . 6 9 4 179 280 459 32.8 241 - 202 230 40 87 893 63.8

TEAM STATISTICS AU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 1047 893 * 01-08-08 at South Carolina W 80-76 2190 Points per game 74.8 63.8 * 01-11-09 FLORIDA W 81-65 6090 Scoring margin +11.0 - * 01-18-09 at Arkansas W 70-61 2107 FIELD GOALS-ATT 396-827 346-819 * 01-22-09 ALABAMA W 84-66 4326 Field goal pct . 4 7 9 . 4 2 2 * 01-25-09 TENNESSEE W 82-68 12067 3 POINT FG-ATT 41-118 72-234 * 01-29-09 at Georgia L 58-67 4119 3-point FG pct . 3 4 7 . 3 0 8 * 02-01-09 at LSU W 66-55 6887 3-pt FG made per game 2.9 5.1 * 02-05-09 OLE MISS W 72-65 3266 FREE THROWS-ATT 214-297 129-186 * 02-08-09 at Alabama W 81-54 3696 Free throw pct . 7 2 1 . 6 9 4 * 02-12-09 KENTUCKY W 81-69 3216 F-Throws made per game 15.3 9.2 * 02-15-09 at Mississippi State W 63-58 2478 REBOUNDS 515 459 * 02-19-09 at Vanderbilt L 70-73 5295 Rebounds per game 36.8 32.8 * 02-22-09 GEORGIA W 65-59 7006 Rebounding margin +4.0 - * 03-01-09 ARKANSAS W 94-57 5616 ASSISTS 201 202 Assists per game 14.4 14.4 ^ - FIU Thanksgiving Classic (Miami, Fla.) TURNOVERS 183 230 # - Miami Holiday Tournament (Miami, Fla.) Turnovers per game 13.1 16.4 * - Southeastern Conference game Turnover margin +3.4 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.1 0.9 STEALS 104 87 Steals per game 7.4 6.2 BLOCKS 62 40 Blocks per game 4.4 2.9 ATTENDANCE 41587 26772 Home games-Avg/Game 7-5941 7-3825 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Auburn 491 556 1047 Opponents 423 470 893

60 www.AuburnTigers.com GAMES 33 & 34 - NCAA TOURNAMENT FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS AUBURN TIGERS 2008-09 GAME NOTES Auburn Neutral-Only Statistics 2008-09 Auburn Basketball Auburn Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 15, 2009) Neutral site games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 4-1 0-0 0-0 4-1 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 4-1 0-0 0-0 4-1

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 24 Bonner, DeWanna 5-4 173 34.6 34-65 . 5 2 3 4-10 . 4 0 0 22-26 . 8 4 6 11 32 43 8.6 6 0 5 9 13 3 94 18.8 44 Boddie, Whitney 5-3 163 32.6 26-57 . 4 5 6 0-1 . 0 0 0 10-12 . 8 3 3 7 22 29 5.8 11 0 39 14 1 9 62 12.4 12 Hobbs, Sherell 5-4 162 32.4 22-55 . 4 0 0 4-8 . 5 0 0 10-13 . 7 6 9 16 12 28 5.6 8 0 5 3 2 8 58 11.6 05 Smalley, Alli 5-4 160 32.0 17-45 . 3 7 8 8-25 . 3 2 0 7-9 . 7 7 8 2 10 12 2.4 5 0 12 9 1 5 49 9.8 21 Greenleaf, Jordan 1-0 21 21.0 4-11 . 3 6 4 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 5 2 7 7.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 8.0 01 Jackson, Trevesha 5-4 124 24.8 15-26 . 5 7 7 0-0 . 0 0 0 7-10 . 7 0 0 8 15 23 4.6 6 0 1 6 4 2 37 7.4 23 Hilliard, Chantel 5-0 56 11.2 6-13 . 4 6 2 0-0 . 0 0 0 4-6 . 6 6 7 4 7 11 2.2 9 0 2 3 3 3 16 3.2 33 Carrier, KeKe 5-0 32 6.4 7-8 . 8 7 5 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-8 . 2 5 0 3 4 7 1.4 7 0 3 8 6 1 16 3.2 04 Simmons, Parrisha 2-0 18 9.0 2-5 . 4 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 4 5 9 4.5 1 0 2 3 2 1 4 2.0 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 5-0 51 10.2 4-10 . 4 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 4 5 9 1.8 3 0 3 3 0 0 9 1.8 02 Jennings, Morgan 4-1 40 10.0 1-6 . 1 6 7 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-3 . 3 3 3 1 1 2 0.5 2 0 3 8 0 2 3 0.8 Team 8 10 18 1 Total...... 5 1000 138-301 . 4 5 8 16-45 . 3 5 6 64-89 . 7 1 9 73 125 198 39.6 60 0 75 67 32 34 356 71.2 Opponents...... 5 1000 120-323 . 3 7 2 30-109 . 2 7 5 32-52 . 6 1 5 82 102 184 36.8 78 - 63 67 16 33 302 60.4

TEAM STATISTICS AU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 356 302 ^ 11-29-08 vs N.C. State W 66-51 128 Points per game 71.2 60.4 # 12-29-08 vs Duquesne W 87-67 204 Scoring margin +10.8 - ~ 03-06-09 vs Ole Miss W 71-65 3386 FIELD GOALS-ATT 138-301 120-323 ~ 03-07-09 vs Tennessee W 78-58 5757 Field goal pct . 4 5 8 . 3 7 2 ~ 03-08-09 vs Vanderbilt L 54-61 3261 3 POINT FG-ATT 16-45 30-109 3-point FG pct . 3 5 6 . 2 7 5 ^ - FIU Thanksgiving Classic (Miami, Fla.) 3-pt FG made per game 3.2 6.0 # - Miami Holiday Tournament (Miami, Fla.) FREE THROWS-ATT 64-89 32-52 * - Southeastern Conference game Free throw pct . 7 1 9 . 6 1 5 ~ - Southeastern Conference Tournament (North Little Rock, Ark.) F-Throws made per game 12.8 6.4 REBOUNDS 198 184 Rebounds per game 39.6 36.8 Rebounding margin +2.8 - ASSISTS 75 63 Assists per game 15.0 12.6 TURNOVERS 67 67 Turnovers per game 13.4 13.4 Turnover margin +0.0 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.1 0.9 STEALS 34 33 Steals per game 6.8 6.6 BLOCKS 32 16 Blocks per game 6.4 3.2 ATTENDANCE 0 12736 Home games-Avg/Game 0-0 0-0 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 5-2547 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Auburn 171 185 356 Opponents 149 153 302

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Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date Score fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Alabama A&M 11-14-08 91-53 W 37-74 . 5 0 0 1-5 . 2 0 0 16-28 . 5 7 1 24 26 50 50.0 21 21 24 5 22 91 91.0 TEMPLE 11-17-08 95-76 W 32-78 . 4 1 0 8-17 . 4 7 1 23-36 . 6 3 9 20 20 40 45.0 16 24 10 2 16 95 93.0 at Georgia Southern 11-19-08 71-45 W 29-61 . 4 7 5 2-6 . 3 3 3 11-25 . 4 4 0 16 34 50 46.7 17 11 19 5 11 71 85.7 OHIO STATE 11-23-08 87-80 Wot 33-79 . 4 1 8 8-17 . 4 7 1 13-18 . 7 2 2 17 29 46 46.5 8 19 15 6 14 87 86.0 at UAB 11-26-08 91-62 W 34-53 . 6 4 2 2-5 . 4 0 0 21-30 . 7 0 0 10 36 46 46.4 17 11 21 8 7 91 87.0 vs N.C. State 11-29-08 66-51 W 27-66 . 4 0 9 4-9 . 4 4 4 8-13 . 6 1 5 21 23 44 46.0 10 12 11 7 7 66 83.5 at FIU 11-30-08 63-52 W 25-67 . 3 7 3 4-9 . 4 4 4 9-11 . 8 1 8 17 17 34 44.3 16 12 10 2 12 63 80.6 NORTH CAROLINA A&T 12-03-08 95-74 W 35-72 . 4 8 6 5-7 . 7 1 4 20-24 . 8 3 3 17 22 39 43.6 15 17 7 3 8 95 82.4 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-05-08 119-54 W 48-77 . 6 2 3 2-5 . 4 0 0 21-35 . 6 0 0 19 36 55 44.9 14 26 12 6 17 119 86.4 at Liberty 12-07-08 64-53 W 20-46 . 4 3 5 5-11 . 4 5 5 19-27 . 7 0 4 7 22 29 43.3 13 16 17 3 12 64 84.2 at George Washington 12-19-08 65-51 W 21-58 . 3 6 2 2-9 . 2 2 2 21-30 . 7 0 0 15 28 43 43.3 16 9 14 2 15 65 82.5 at Coppin State 12-21-08 74-46 W 26-49 . 5 3 1 4-6 . 6 6 7 18-28 . 6 4 3 12 31 43 43.2 12 19 28 13 11 74 81.8 vs Duquesne 12-29-08 87-67 W 36-66 . 5 4 5 4-9 . 4 4 4 11-15 . 7 3 3 14 31 45 43.4 9 21 15 15 11 87 82.2 at Miami 12-30-08 68-53 W 24-55 . 4 3 6 5-9 . 5 5 6 15-19 . 7 8 9 14 24 38 43.0 11 18 13 4 13 68 81.1 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 01-03-08 79-56 W 27-57 . 4 7 4 2-8 . 2 5 0 23-32 . 7 1 9 18 30 48 43.3 15 18 17 4 5 79 81.0 at South Carolina 01-08-08 80-76 W 30-57 . 5 2 6 2-5 . 4 0 0 18-24 . 7 5 0 14 22 36 42.9 22 7 21 8 7 80 80.9 FLORIDA 01-11-09 81-65 W 31-55 . 5 6 4 4-8 . 5 0 0 15-22 . 6 8 2 12 20 32 42.2 10 16 11 9 8 81 80.9 at Arkansas 01-18-09 70-61 W 26-66 . 3 9 4 3-10 . 3 0 0 15-21 . 7 1 4 19 24 43 42.3 10 12 11 4 6 70 80.3 ALABAMA 01-22-09 84-66 W 34-55 . 6 1 8 6-11 . 5 4 5 10-16 . 6 2 5 9 19 28 41.5 11 25 12 5 8 84 80.5 TENNESSEE 01-25-09 82-68 W 27-56 . 4 8 2 4-13 . 3 0 8 24-29 . 8 2 8 14 17 31 41.0 12 14 14 3 12 82 80.6 at Georgia 01-29-09 58-67 L 21-63 . 3 3 3 2-15 . 1 3 3 14-21 . 6 6 7 18 23 41 41.0 16 10 14 5 6 58 79.5 at LSU 02-01-09 66-55 W 25-51 . 4 9 0 5-6 . 8 3 3 11-16 . 6 8 8 9 27 36 40.8 19 12 17 1 7 66 78.9 OLE MISS 02-05-09 72-65 W 26-59 . 4 4 1 4-9 . 4 4 4 16-21 . 7 6 2 14 25 39 40.7 8 19 14 5 13 72 78.6 at Alabama 02-08-09 81-54 W 32-66 . 4 8 5 1-8 . 1 2 5 16-24 . 6 6 7 21 30 51 41.1 15 14 12 5 4 81 78.7 KENTUCKY 02-12-09 81-69 W 37-63 . 5 8 7 1-5 . 2 0 0 6-8 . 7 5 0 9 28 37 41.0 15 21 12 7 9 81 78.8 at Mississippi State 02-15-09 63-58 W 21-49 . 4 2 9 1-3 . 3 3 3 20-28 . 7 1 4 9 24 33 40.7 12 6 17 3 6 63 78.2 at Vanderbilt 02-19-09 70-73 L 30-64 . 4 6 9 4-13 . 3 0 8 6-10 . 6 0 0 13 17 30 40.3 20 13 12 3 3 70 77.9 GEORGIA 02-22-09 65-59 W 21-55 . 3 8 2 3-8 . 3 7 5 20-24 . 8 3 3 10 26 36 40.1 12 14 10 2 4 65 77.4 ARKANSAS 03-01-09 94-57 W 35-68 . 5 1 5 1-4 . 2 5 0 23-33 . 6 9 7 21 21 42 40.2 11 18 6 2 11 94 78.0 vs Ole Miss 03-06-09 71-65 W 27-59 . 4 5 8 3-11 . 2 7 3 14-25 . 5 6 0 13 25 38 40.1 14 17 11 3 7 71 77.8 vs Tennessee 03-07-09 78-58 W 25-53 . 4 7 2 5-9 . 5 5 6 23-27 . 8 5 2 11 25 36 40.0 15 9 15 5 6 78 77.8 vs Vanderbilt 03-08-09 54-61 L 23-57 . 4 0 4 0-7 . 0 0 0 8-9 . 8 8 9 14 21 35 39.8 12 16 15 2 3 54 77.0 Auburn 2465 925-1954 . 4 7 3 107-277 . 3 8 6 508-729 . 6 9 7 471 803 1274 39.8 444 497 457 157 301 2465 77.0 Opponents 1950 753-1928 . 3 9 1 166-541 . 3 0 7 278-416 . 6 6 8 439 672 1111 34.7 582 417 590 88 206 1950 60.9

Games played: 32 Rebounds/game: 39.8 Points/game: 77.0 Assists/game: 15.5 FG Pct: 47.3 Turnovers/game: 14.3 3FG Pct: 38.6 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.1 FT Pct: 69.7 Steals/game: 9.4 Blocks/game: 4.9

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Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date Score fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Alabama A&M 11-14-08 91-53 W 17-51 . 3 3 3 6-15 . 4 0 0 13-22 . 5 9 1 12 19 31 31.0 24 12 37 2 4 53 53.0 TEMPLE 11-17-08 95-76 W 29-58 . 5 0 0 4-18 . 2 2 2 14-19 . 7 3 7 10 31 41 36.0 28 15 29 3 7 76 64.5 at Georgia Southern 11-19-08 71-45 W 16-57 . 2 8 1 5-24 . 2 0 8 8-18 . 4 4 4 14 25 39 37.0 16 13 20 1 9 45 58.0 OHIO STATE 11-23-08 87-80 Wot 31-74 . 4 1 9 8-20 . 4 0 0 10-15 . 6 6 7 19 30 49 40.0 15 22 23 0 8 80 63.5 at UAB 11-26-08 91-62 W 21-67 . 3 1 3 7-15 . 4 6 7 13-18 . 7 2 2 13 13 26 37.2 20 8 16 2 10 62 63.2 vs N.C. State 11-29-08 66-51 W 21-59 . 3 5 6 5-19 . 2 6 3 4-9 . 4 4 4 16 22 38 37.3 12 6 15 6 7 51 61.2 at FIU 11-30-08 63-52 W 20-48 . 4 1 7 7-13 . 5 3 8 5-9 . 5 5 6 12 27 39 37.6 12 12 22 6 3 52 59.9 NORTH CAROLINA A&T 12-03-08 95-74 W 28-58 . 4 8 3 5-13 . 3 8 5 13-17 . 7 6 5 10 22 32 36.9 19 9 17 3 5 74 61.6 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-05-08 119-54 W 19-63 . 3 0 2 5-25 . 2 0 0 11-16 . 6 8 8 10 17 27 35.8 24 11 26 0 5 54 60.8 at Liberty 12-07-08 64-53 W 23-61 . 3 7 7 2-10 . 2 0 0 5-8 . 6 2 5 19 25 44 36.6 21 8 23 0 7 53 60.0 at George Washington 12-19-08 65-51 W 19-62 . 3 0 6 6-15 . 4 0 0 7-10 . 7 0 0 18 28 46 37.5 24 11 24 6 7 51 59.2 at Coppin State 12-21-08 74-46 W 21-71 . 2 9 6 0-0 . 0 0 0 4-7 . 5 7 1 19 16 35 37.2 19 6 23 3 9 46 58.1 vs Duquesne 12-29-08 87-67 W 26-72 . 3 6 1 7-23 . 3 0 4 8-10 . 8 0 0 15 18 33 36.9 11 15 12 4 12 67 58.8 at Miami 12-30-08 68-53 W 21-56 . 3 7 5 4-15 . 2 6 7 7-8 . 8 7 5 12 20 32 36.6 16 13 17 4 5 53 58.4 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 01-03-08 79-56 W 22-60 . 3 6 7 5-15 . 3 3 3 7-11 . 6 3 6 10 17 27 35.9 25 12 16 2 7 56 58.2 at South Carolina 01-08-08 80-76 W 24-55 . 4 3 6 5-12 . 4 1 7 23-26 . 8 8 5 12 14 26 35.3 20 8 19 1 9 76 59.3 FLORIDA 01-11-09 81-65 W 22-63 . 3 4 9 10-26 . 3 8 5 11-15 . 7 3 3 22 17 39 35.5 14 14 14 3 8 65 59.6 at Arkansas 01-18-09 70-61 W 26-60 . 4 3 3 5-22 . 2 2 7 4-10 . 4 0 0 13 23 36 35.6 14 16 13 7 5 61 59.7 ALABAMA 01-22-09 84-66 W 26-57 . 4 5 6 8-18 . 4 4 4 6-7 . 8 5 7 13 15 28 35.2 13 18 19 0 8 66 60.1 TENNESSEE 01-25-09 82-68 W 26-55 . 4 7 3 6-20 . 3 0 0 10-13 . 7 6 9 13 17 30 34.9 21 12 23 3 6 68 60.5 at Georgia 01-29-09 58-67 L 28-54 . 5 1 9 5-12 . 4 1 7 6-8 . 7 5 0 5 27 32 34.8 15 21 17 4 4 67 60.8 at LSU 02-01-09 66-55 W 22-60 . 3 6 7 2-11 . 1 8 2 9-22 . 4 0 9 16 20 36 34.8 14 13 12 5 9 55 60.5 OLE MISS 02-05-09 72-65 W 26-60 . 4 3 3 7-20 . 3 5 0 6-8 . 7 5 0 11 21 32 34.7 18 17 18 4 7 65 60.7 at Alabama 02-08-09 81-54 W 21-61 . 3 4 4 5-18 . 2 7 8 7-12 . 5 8 3 12 17 29 34.5 21 14 15 3 3 54 60.4 KENTUCKY 02-12-09 81-69 W 26-64 . 4 0 6 6-16 . 3 7 5 11-14 . 7 8 6 13 18 31 34.3 15 13 13 1 6 69 60.8 at Mississippi State 02-15-09 63-58 W 23-60 . 3 8 3 6-19 . 3 1 6 6-7 . 8 5 7 14 25 39 34.5 22 15 20 4 6 58 60.7 at Vanderbilt 02-19-09 70-73 L 28-50 . 5 6 0 2-12 . 1 6 7 15-20 . 7 5 0 7 23 30 34.3 14 13 12 2 6 73 61.1 GEORGIA 02-22-09 65-59 W 26-64 . 4 0 6 2-11 . 1 8 2 5-9 . 5 5 6 13 26 39 34.5 20 17 14 2 6 59 61.0 ARKANSAS 03-01-09 94-57 W 22-56 . 3 9 3 3-17 . 1 7 6 10-15 . 6 6 7 15 17 32 34.4 20 11 21 1 4 57 60.9 vs Ole Miss 03-06-09 71-65 W 27-66 . 4 0 9 5-23 . 2 1 7 6-12 . 5 0 0 15 22 37 34.5 21 18 10 2 4 65 61.0 vs Tennessee 03-07-09 78-58 W 24-72 . 3 3 3 3-16 . 1 8 8 7-11 . 6 3 6 25 20 45 34.8 23 7 17 4 3 58 60.9 vs Vanderbilt 03-08-09 54-61 L 22-54 . 4 0 7 10-28 . 3 5 7 7-10 . 7 0 0 11 20 31 34.7 11 17 13 0 7 61 60.9 Opponents 1950 753-1928 . 3 9 1 166-541 . 3 0 7 278-416 . 6 6 8 439 672 1111 34.7 582 417 590 88 206 1950 60.9 Auburn 2465 925-1954 . 4 7 3 107-277 . 3 8 6 508-729 . 6 9 7 471 803 1274 39.8 444 497 457 157 301 2465 77.0

Games played: 32 Rebounds/game: 34.7 Points/game: 60.9 Assists/game: 13.0 FG Pct: 39.1 Turnovers/game: 18.4 3FG Pct: 30.7 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.7 FT Pct: 66.8 Steals/game: 6.4 Blocks/game: 2.8

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Game 1: Nov. 14, 2008 Game 2: Nov. 17, 2008 Game 3: Nov. 19, 2008 # 20/21 Auburn 91, Alabama A&M 53 #20/21 Auburn 95, Temple 76 #20/20 Auburn 71, Georgia Southern 45 T.M. Elmore Gymnasium Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Hanner Fieldhouse Huntsville, Ala. Auburn, Ala. Statesboro, Ga.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Auburn vs Alabama A&M Temple vs Auburn Auburn vs Georgia Southern 11/14/08 7 p.m. at Huntsville, Ala. (T.M. Elmore Gymnasium) 11-17-08 6 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 11/19/08 7:00 pm at Statesboro, Ga. (Hanner Fieldhouse)

VISITORS: Auburn 1-0 VISITORS: Temple 1-1 VISITORS: Auburn 3-0 rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 4-8 0-0 2-5 3 3 6 2 10 0 3 1 1 18 14 LANDRY, Shenita* 5-6 0-0 3-5 3 3 6 5 13 0 4 1 0 25 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-3 0-0 1-2 2 2 4 2 5 0 1 1 0 18 02 Jennings, Morgan* 2-5 0-0 0-3 2 2 4 1 4 3 3 0 0 18 45 COTTON, Shanea* 7-11 0-1 3-3 2 4 6 3 17 1 4 1 2 31 02 Jennings, Morgan* 2-5 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 26 05 Smalley, Alli* 4-9 0-3 0-0 0 2 2 3 8 3 5 0 3 29 10 EADDY, LaKeisha* 4-15 0-6 1-2 0 3 3 2 9 4 5 0 3 39 05 Smalley, Alli* 7-14 2-5 2-3 0 3 3 3 18 2 3 1 4 24 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 2-6 1-1 5-6 3 5 8 2 10 1 1 0 3 21 20 WATKINS-DAY, Kristie* 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 13 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 2-7 0-0 1-3 2 4 6 4 5 0 4 0 1 22 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 11-19 0-1 3-4 4 4 8 2 25 2 2 1 6 26 22 KIMMEL, Lindsay* 0-3 0-3 0-0 0 6 6 2 0 1 5 0 0 15 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 4-7 0-1 3-4 2 3 5 3 11 2 1 1 2 19 04 Simmons, Parrisha 1-2 0-0 0-2 6 2 8 1 2 3 2 0 2 13 02 HARRIS, Alesha 1-1 0-0 1-1 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-2 0-0 0-6 1 6 7 1 0 2 1 0 0 17 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 4-6 0-0 2-2 2 1 3 2 10 1 1 1 1 13 03 WILLIAMS, BJ 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 10 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 3-4 0-0 3-4 0 5 5 0 9 0 1 0 0 17 23 Hilliard, Chantel 3-6 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 4 6 1 3 0 0 19 05 MCCARTHY, Kristen 4-8 0-2 0-2 1 4 5 5 8 0 0 0 0 13 23 Hilliard, Chantel 5-7 0-0 0-2 3 3 6 0 10 0 2 1 0 24 33 Carrier, KeKe 4-7 0-0 3-4 2 3 5 3 11 0 2 2 2 16 11 BRINKLEY, Danielle 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 Carrier, KeKe 2-3 0-0 0-0 3 2 5 1 4 0 1 1 0 13 44 Boddie, Whitney 2-6 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 1 5 7 2 0 4 27 13 WALLACE, Shaqwedia 6-9 3-5 6-6 1 3 4 5 21 5 5 0 2 33 44 Boddie, Whitney 2-9 0-0 1-1 0 4 4 2 5 3 3 0 3 20 TEAM 1 1 2 30 BENNETT,Marli 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 1 2 1 2 1 0 18 TEAM 2 1 3 1 Totals...... 37-74 1-5 16-28 24 26 50 21 91 21 24 5 22 200 TEAM 2 3 5 Totals...... 29-61 2-6 11-25 16 34 50 17 71 11 19 5 11 200 Totals...... 29-58 4-18 14-19 10 31 41 28 76 15 29 3 7 200 HOME: Alabama A&M 0-1 HOME: Georgia Southern 2-1 rebounds HOME: Auburn 2-0 rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 03 WILLIAMS,Katrich* 4-14 3-6 8-10 3 1 4 4 19 2 8 0 0 28 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 15 OGBURN, J’Lisia* 1-5 0-0 3-4 2 4 6 4 5 1 4 0 0 19 05 THOMPSON,Erica* 2-8 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 4 3 4 0 0 25 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 1-3 0-0 2-2 2 1 3 4 4 3 0 0 0 23 34 GEIGER, Jessica* 0-5 0-2 2-4 5 5 10 1 2 2 1 1 1 28 25 MANNING,Brittney* 1-4 0-2 3-4 3 2 5 2 5 2 4 0 0 17 02 Jennings, Morgan* 1-7 0-0 0-2 3 2 5 3 2 6 2 0 3 22 04 WHITNEY, Carolyn* 1-7 0-3 1-2 0 1 1 1 3 2 4 0 0 20 34 MILLER,Shaurice* 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 2 4 0 3 0 1 11 05 Smalley, Alli* 7-16 4-10 0-0 2 0 2 2 18 3 1 0 2 30 24 RIVENS, Ashley* 0-5 0-3 0-0 1 1 2 2 0 1 2 0 3 20 44 JOHNSON,Dominisha* 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 4 0 0 3 0 0 14 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 6-16 2-3 6-9 3 2 5 1 20 0 0 0 2 29 33 MELSON, Ashley* 5-13 1-5 1-3 0 3 3 2 12 1 4 0 2 26 14 WATKINS,Nesfayia 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 16 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 10-22 2-4 7-8 7 2 9 3 29 4 3 0 5 35 05 NAVARRO, Jamie 3-7 2-5 0-0 2 3 5 1 8 2 0 0 1 28 22 MARSHALL,Chelsea 2-3 2-3 0-0 0 3 3 3 6 0 1 0 0 20 04 Simmons, Parrisha 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 8 10 NELSON, Brittney 2-5 2-5 0-1 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 2 14 23 TOBAR,Whiquitta 0-2 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 2 1 1 4 0 0 15 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 11 TATE, Krista 2-6 0-0 1-2 1 2 3 2 5 4 3 0 0 25 31 COLLIER,Jenna 2-5 1-3 0-0 2 0 2 3 5 2 7 0 2 20 23 Hilliard, Chantel 1-4 0-0 1-2 1 3 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 14 42 WILLIAMS, Samantha 2-4 0-1 0-2 2 1 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 18 33 WILLIAMS,Gabrielle 4-5 0-0 1-6 1 3 4 2 9 0 0 2 0 25 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-1 0-0 2-4 0 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 7 54 McKENZIE, Ashley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 55 MOSS,Chaymieyon 0-4 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 44 Boddie, Whitney 4-7 0-0 3-7 0 4 4 1 11 7 1 2 3 30 TEAM 1 5 6 1 TEAM 2 4 6 TEAM 1 2 3 Totals...... 16-57 5-24 8-18 14 25 39 16 45 13 20 1 9 200 Totals...... 17-51 6-15 13-22 12 19 31 24 53 12 37 2 4 200 Totals...... 32-78 8-17 23-36 20 20 40 16 95 24 10 2 16 200 Officials: David Pitock, Angel Stanton, Derrick Taylor Officials: R. Orr (R); F. Cushenberry (U1); P. Chatman (U2) Officials: Dee Kantner (R), Bill Titus (U1), Dave Pitock (U2) Technical fouls: Auburn-None. Georgia Southern-None. Technical fouls: Auburn-None. Alabama A&M-None. Technical fouls: Temple-None. Auburn-None. Attendance: 1211 Attendance: 3486 Attendance: 1017 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Auburn 36 35 71 Auburn 43 48 91 Temple 34 42 76 Georgia Southern 27 18 45 Alabama A&M 19 34 53 Auburn 37 58 95

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Auburn’s DeWanna Bonner tallied 25 points, AUBURN - A quick start to the second half turned a three-point half- STATESBORO, Ga. - Auburn senior Sherell Hobbs scored the 1,000th eight rebounds and six steals as the No. 20/21 Auburn (1-0) women’s time lead into a 19-point win, giving Auburn its first home win of the point of her career Wednesday as the 20th-ranked Tigers cruised to basketball team cruised to a 91-53 win over Alabama A&M (0-1) in its regular season as the Tigers defeated the Temple Owls, 95-76, Monday a 71-45 win against Georgia Southern in Statesboro, Ga. Auburn season opener in Huntsville, Ala. night at Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. Senior DeWanna Bonner, improves to 3-0 on the season while the Eagles fall to 2-1. The Tigers shot 50 percent from the field and forced 37 Bulldog just hours after being named SEC Player of the Week, put up a game Hobbs entered Wednesday’s game with 995 career points, needing turnovers in the win. Five Auburn players finished in double-digit high 29 points, nine rebounds and five steals to lead the Tiger effort. just five to reach the 1,000-plateau. At the 11:45 mark in the second scoring while also posting a 50-31 rebounding advantage. On the night, four Tigers put up double-digits including senior half, Hobbs picked up a steal at mid-court and ran it in for the layup Auburn used all 10 active players in the game, substituting in a few Sherrell Hobbs with 20, sophomore Alli Smalley with 18 and senior and No. 1,000. She becomes the 24th player all-time at Auburn to at a time to keep up Auburn’s new fast-paced offensive system. Whitney Boddie with 11. reach the mark. Finishing behind Bonner in scoring was junior KeKe Carrier with Auburn combined for just 31.8 percent from the field in the first Sophomore Alli Smalley led Auburn with 18 points, 12 of which 11 points. Carrier also picked up five rebounds and two blocked shots half. The second was a new ball game as the Tigers improved to 52.9 came in the second half, and four steals. Senior DeWanna Bonner in the win. Senior Trevesha Jackson and Huntsville natives Sherell and in the second half, including 7-of-9 from behind the arc. followed with 11 points and freshman Chantel Hilliard rounded out the Reneisha Hobbs added 10 points each. Carrier and Reneisha Hobbs While Auburn’s shooting did drastically improve in the second double-digit scorers with 10. Freshman Parrisha Simmons was the only led a charge off Auburn’s bench that resulted in 34 bench points, some- half, the story of the game was turnovers and offensive rebounding. Tiger to go scoreless in the game, but led Auburn in rebounding with thing Fortner plans to see a lot of. The Tigers forced 29 Temple turnovers for 39 points and 20 offensive seven. Also coming off the bench was senior Whitney Boddie as she rebounds, resulting in 11 second-chance points. Georgia Southern kept the game close in the first half, cutting the sparked the team with five points, seven assists and four steals. A back-and-forth first half saw the lead change 11 times as Temple Tiger lead to two at the 2:25 mark. The game was also a homecoming for four of Auburn’s players. The was the more efficient shooting team, connecting on 14-of-27 attempts AU finished the half on an 8-1 run to take a 36-27 lead into the Hobbs sisters are Huntsville natives while Alli Smalley (Arab) and Bod- while the Tigers managed 14-for-44. The Owls scored the first three locker room. After making adjustments at halftime, Auburn tore out on die (Florence) are from nearby towns, prompting a large contingent of points of the game and led by as many as five after a seven-point run an 18-5 run to open the second period thanks to 10 points, including orange shirts in the crowd. with 4:49 left in the first half, but a late 13-5 Auburn run sent the two three-pointers from Smalley. Auburn fed off Smalley from there, Tigers into the locker room with a narrow 37-34 lead. rolling over the Eagles by a 35-18 margin in the second half en route to the 71-45 win.

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Game 6: Nov. 29, 2008 Game 4: Nov. 23, 2008 Game 5: Nov. 26, 2008 #15/16 Auburn 66, North Carolina State 51 #20/20 Auburn 87, #17/18 Ohio State 80 (OT) #15/16 Auburn 91, UAB 62 FIU Thanksgiving Classic Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Bartow Arena U.S. Century Bank Arena Auburn, Ala. Birmingham, Ala. Miami, Fla.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Ohio State vs Auburn Auburn vs UAB N.C. State vs Auburn 11-23-08 2 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 11-26-08 7 p.m. at Birmingham, Ala. (Bartow Arena) 11-29-08 6:00 pm at US Century Bank Arena

VISITORS: Ohio State 3-1 VISITORS: Auburn 5-0 VISITORS: North Carolina State 4-3 rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 55 Allen, Star* 8-11 0-0 2-4 5 3 8 2 18 3 2 0 1 37 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 4-7 0-0 0-0 2 5 7 1 8 0 3 2 0 18 02 Nikitta Gartrell* 4-13 0-1 0-0 5 4 9 1 8 5 5 0 1 40 42 Lavender, Jantel* 9-27 0-0 2-3 3 9 12 2 20 7 4 0 0 44 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 9-14 0-2 11-12 1 7 8 2 29 2 1 2 1 28 21 Brittany Strachan* 4-14 3-11 0-0 1 1 2 3 11 0 1 1 0 33 12 Jackson, Alison* 1-5 1-2 1-2 0 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 24 05 Smalley, Alli* 3-7 1-2 1-2 0 3 3 2 8 4 1 0 2 28 22 Bonae Holston* 2-5 0-0 2-3 5 3 8 2 6 0 3 0 1 27 21 Prahalis, Samantha* 5-12 2-5 3-4 1 7 8 4 15 8 7 0 5 42 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 2-4 1-1 4-6 2 1 3 1 9 2 5 1 2 28 23 Shayla Fields* 10-21 2-7 1-2 1 6 7 1 23 0 1 0 1 40 40 Johnson, Brittany* 3-8 2-6 0-0 1 2 3 0 8 1 1 0 0 28 22 Hobbs, Reneisha* 5-5 0-0 0-1 0 3 3 1 10 0 4 0 1 18 24 Lucy Ellison* 1-3 0-0 1-4 4 4 8 3 3 1 3 2 4 35 00 Trebilcock, Ashlee 3-6 3-6 2-2 2 3 5 2 11 2 4 0 2 29 02 Jennings, Morgan 6-8 0-0 2-2 1 2 3 2 14 1 3 0 0 29 04 Tia Bell 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 17 14 Moeller, Maria 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-1 0-0 2-6 0 4 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 11 15 Inga Muciniece 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 20 Little, Shavelle 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 21 Greenleaf, Jordan 2-4 0-0 1-1 2 2 4 4 5 1 2 2 0 26 44 Kristy Kenney 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 24 Daniel, Cherise 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 23 Hilliard, Chantel 3-3 0-0 0-0 1 5 6 2 6 0 1 0 1 13 TEAM 2 2 43 Schulze, Sarah 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals...... 21-59 5-19 4-9 16 22 38 12 51 6 15 6 7 200 51 Walker, Andrea 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 3 TEAM 1 4 5 TEAM 5 3 8 Totals...... 34-53 2-5 21-30 10 36 46 17 91 11 21 8 7 200 HOME: Auburn 6-0 Totals...... 31-74 8-20 10-15 19 30 49 15 80 22 23 0 8 225 rebounds HOME: UAB 1-3 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min HOME: Auburn 4-0 rebounds 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 6-7 0-0 1-2 3 4 7 1 13 0 2 1 0 23 rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 02 Jennings, Morgan* 1-4 0-0 1-3 1 1 2 0 3 1 2 0 1 19 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 30 DUKES, Tamika* 2-12 0-0 1-2 4 2 6 4 5 0 1 0 5 28 05 Smalley, Alli* 3-9 2-4 1-1 0 1 1 1 9 4 2 0 0 29 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 1-2 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 17 50 SCOTT, Amanda* 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 1 1 10 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 5-13 2-4 3-3 2 3 5 2 15 0 1 1 4 27 05 Smalley, Alli* 9-17 5-10 0-0 0 5 5 2 23 3 3 0 1 36 02 PETERSON, Amanda* 7-13 6-9 0-0 0 1 1 4 20 1 4 0 1 32 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 6-8 0-0 2-2 2 3 5 1 14 2 0 3 0 32 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 8-15 2-4 5-5 3 5 8 0 23 1 1 1 4 39 25 JONES, Britney* 6-21 0-4 3-4 1 3 4 3 15 4 3 1 1 35 04 Simmons, Parrisha 1-4 0-0 0-0 4 2 6 0 2 0 2 1 1 7 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 7-20 1-3 2-4 3 8 11 2 17 1 2 4 2 40 32 SALAAM, Fatiha* 2-7 0-1 5-6 1 0 1 0 9 1 1 0 1 35 21 Greenleaf, Jordan 4-11 0-1 0-0 5 2 7 2 8 0 0 0 0 21 44 Boddie, Whitney* 6-13 0-0 2-3 1 2 3 2 14 11 5 0 4 41 14 RANDALL, TaRonda 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 6 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-4 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 8 15 JACKSON, Ashlee 1-1 1-1 0-2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 23 Hilliard, Chantel 0-1 0-0 0-2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 21 Greenleaf, Jordan 2-6 0-0 3-4 5 4 9 1 7 1 0 1 1 33 20 SIMPSON, Erica 2-6 0-0 0-0 1 4 5 0 4 1 0 0 1 27 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 21 JOHNSON, Kara 0-1 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 44 Boddie, Whitney 0-4 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 1 0 4 2 1 1 23 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 23 TRUEHEART, Miteka 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 TEAM 2 1 3 TEAM 2 4 6 33 BERRY, Brianna 1-3 0-0 2-2 2 2 4 3 4 0 3 0 0 20 Totals...... 27-66 4-9 8-13 21 23 44 10 66 12 11 7 7 200 Totals...... 33-79 8-17 13-18 17 29 46 8 87 19 15 6 14 225 TEAM 4 4 1 Totals...... 21-67 7-15 13-18 13 13 26 20 62 8 16 2 10 200 Officials: Troy Winders, Michele Eglinger, Lorenzo Alvarez Officials: Joe Cunningham, Bryan Enterline, Dennis DeMayo Technical fouls: N.C. State-None. Auburn-None. Technical fouls: Ohio State-None. Auburn-None. Officials: Bryan Enterline, Mike Riggs, David Kramer Attendance: 128 Attendance: 2661 Technical fouls: Auburn-None. UAB-None. Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Total Attendance: 1825 North Carolina State 24 27 51 Ohio State 38 37 5 80 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Auburn 39 27 66 Auburn 42 33 12 87 Auburn 32 59 91 UAB 32 30 62

AUBURN, Ala. - The No. 20 Auburn women’s basketball team erased BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Playing in her hometown for the first time in MIAMI, Fla. - Playing in her hometown for the first time in her an eight-point deficit in the final six minutes against No. 17 Ohio State her collegiate career, DeWanna Bonner scored 20 second-half points, collegiate career, DeWanna Bonner scored 20 second-half points, on Sunday, sending the game into an overtime period that resulted building a 29-point advantage in the final 20 minutes of play as building a 29-point advantage in the final 20 minutes of play as in an 87-80 Tiger win. The win was Auburn’s first against a ranked the No. 15-ranked Auburn women’s basketball team (5-0) downed the No. 15-ranked Auburn women’s basketball team (5-0) downed opponent this season as it improves to 4-0 on the season. OSU drops in-state rival UAB (1-3), 91-62, Wednesday night at the Bartow Arena in-state rival UAB (1-3), 91-62, Wednesday night at the Bartow Arena to 3-1 after the loss. in Birmingham, Ala. in Birmingham, Ala. Sophomore Alli Smalley and senior Sherrell Hobbs both put 23 Auburn used a 16-4 run, largely due to 12 straight points from Auburn used a 16-4 run, largely due to 12 straight points from points on the board while SEC Preseason Player of the Year DeWanna Bonner, to open up an 18-point lead midway through the second half, Bonner, to open up an 18-point lead midway through the second half, Bonner picked up her first double-double of the season with 17 points at the 62-44 mark. Auburn led by as many as 31 points in the second at the 62-44 mark. Auburn led by as many as 31 points in the second and 11 rebounds. Smalley hit a three-pointer with 28 seconds left in half, nearly tripling its first-half offensive output. half, nearly tripling its first-half offensive output. regulation, sending Auburn into its first overtime game in nearly two Bonner, and her game-high 29 points, did not do it alone as the Bonner, and her game-high 29 points, did not do it alone as the years. Tigers put up 59 second-half points, compared to its 32-point output in Tigers put up 59 second-half points, compared to its 32-point output in The Tigers out-scored the Buckeyes 12-5 in the overtime period. A the first half. Morgan Jennings came off the bench for 12 points, giving the first half. Morgan Jennings came off the bench for 12 points, giving quick jumper from Whitney Boddie put the Tigers ahead just seconds her 14 in the game, while Reneisha Hobbs added eight second-half her 14 in the game, while Reneisha Hobbs added eight second-half into overtime and AU would never look back. The overtime victory was points for a final total of 10. points for a final total of 10. the first since defeating James Madison, 79-76, at the Miami Holiday Helping to break UAB’s confidence was the 75.9 percent shooting Helping to break UAB’s confidence was the 75.9 percent shooting Tournament on Dec. 28, 2006. Auburn did from the field in the second half, giving the Tigers a 64.2 Auburn did from the field in the second half, giving the Tigers a 64.2 Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year Jantel Lavander led Ohio shooting percentage for the game. The Tigers shot 34-of-53 from the shooting percentage for the game. The Tigers shot 34-of-53 from the State with 20 points and 12 rebounds, followed by Star Allen with 18. field in the game, knocking down 22-of-29 in the second half alone. field in the game, knocking down 22-of-29 in the second half alone. Samantha Prahalis chipped in 15 points while Ashlee Trebilcock came Auburn won the rebounding battle, finishing the contest with a 20- Auburn won the rebounding battle, finishing the contest with a 20- off the bench to round out the double-digit scorers with 11. rebound advantage, 46-26. Thirty of the rebounds came in the second rebound advantage, 46-26. Thirty of the rebounds came in the second Auburn forced 23 Ohio State turnovers while picking up a total of half as the Tigers led 16-15 at halftime. Bonner led Auburn with eight half as the Tigers led 16-15 at halftime. Bonner led Auburn with eight 14 steals from seven different Tigers in the game, including four steals boards, followed by Trevesha Jackson with seven and freshman Chantel boards, followed by Trevesha Jackson with seven and freshman Chantel each from Hobbs and Boddie. Hilliard with six. Hilliard with six.

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Game 7: Nov. 30, 2008 Game 8: Dec. 3, 2008 Game 9: Dec. 5, 2008 #15/16 Auburn 63, Florida International 52 #14/13 Auburn 95, North Carolina A&T 74 #14/13 Auburn 119, Sam Houston State 54 FIU Thanksgiving Classic Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum U.S. Century Bank Arena Auburn, Ala. Auburn, Ala. Miami, Fla.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Auburn vs Florida International North Carolina A&T vs Auburn Sam Houston State vs Auburn 11-30-08 2:00 pm at US Century Bank Arena 12-03-08 6 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 12-05-08 6 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum

VISITORS: Auburn 7-0 VISITORS: North Carolina A&T 3-3 VISITORS: Sam Houston State 1-6 rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 24 Smith, Whitney* 3-8 0-1 4-5 2 3 5 4 10 1 3 0 1 21 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 0-4 0-0 2-2 4 2 6 2 2 0 0 0 2 21 22 TAYLOR-JAMES,Brittanie* 6-16 2-5 4-6 4 5 9 2 18 0 4 0 1 29 31 Gonzales, Lydia* 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 5 0 0 1 0 0 9 05 Smalley, Alli* 7-12 4-6 3-4 1 3 4 1 21 2 2 1 2 26 45 SMALLEY,Lamona* 5-8 0-0 1-2 3 4 7 4 11 3 2 1 2 38 32 Hager, Therese* 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 15 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 2-10 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 3 19 05 COOK,Ta’Wuana* 2-3 1-1 2-2 0 1 1 3 7 3 1 1 0 26 04 Brooks, Brittany* 2-8 0-2 0-0 0 3 3 1 4 4 1 0 0 23 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 4-12 0-1 1-2 4 8 12 1 9 1 0 0 1 24 23 BLAND,Amber* 5-13 2-6 0-0 0 3 3 3 12 2 5 1 1 34 05 Ailshie, Leasa* 0-4 0-3 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 44 Boddie, Whitney* 4-9 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 8 7 2 0 0 28 32 SAMS,Jaleesa* 5-6 0-0 5-6 1 3 4 3 15 1 2 0 1 29 01 Alexander, Ray 3-4 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 7 2 1 0 2 14 02 Jennings, Morgan 2-3 0-0 0-0 4 0 4 2 4 1 0 0 2 21 02 WOODS,LaVon 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 03 Hartley, Ausha 0-5 0-1 0-2 0 1 1 4 0 1 4 0 0 19 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 10 THOMAS,Tierra 3-8 0-1 0-0 2 2 4 2 6 0 0 0 0 23 10 Martin, Britni 1-5 0-4 0-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 16 21 Greenleaf, Jordan 3-6 0-0 2-2 2 0 2 1 8 0 0 0 1 23 11 NEELY,Brittane 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 Echols, Khamra 0-4 0-1 2-2 1 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 2 9 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 1-3 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 3 3 1 2 0 1 16 24 BULLOCK,Reisha 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 1 2 0 3 0 0 13 12 Brown, Candace 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 23 Hilliard, Chantel 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 8 30 WILLIAMS,Ahmad 1-1 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 21 Livingston, Lucy 4-5 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 8 0 2 0 0 14 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 7 TEAM 23 Slemmons, Micalyn 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 12 TEAM 1 1 2 1 Totals...... 28-58 5-13 13-17 10 22 32 19 74 9 17 3 5 200 25 Renz, Mary Beth 3-8 3-7 3-3 2 3 5 2 12 0 1 0 0 16 Totals...... 25-67 4-9 9-11 17 17 34 16 63 12 10 2 12 200 33 Agnew, Bre 2-7 1-3 2-2 1 1 2 3 7 1 1 0 0 13 HOME: Auburn 8-0 TEAM 3 3 HOME: Florida International 1-5 rebounds Totals...... 19-63 5-25 11-16 10 17 27 24 54 11 26 0 5 199 rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min HOME: Auburn 9-0 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 6-9 0-0 4-6 2 2 4 4 16 0 0 0 0 23 rebounds 03 Jenkins, Jasmine* 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 15 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 8-19 1-2 9-9 3 8 11 0 26 1 3 1 2 34 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 05 Gonzalez, Michelle* 3-10 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 6 9 8 0 1 37 05 Smalley, Alli* 2-6 2-2 0-0 1 0 1 2 6 4 0 0 2 26 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-4 0-0 2-3 1 2 3 1 6 0 0 1 2 12 10 Hutlassa, Fanni* 1-5 0-2 0-0 1 2 3 2 2 3 3 2 0 21 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 5-9 2-3 4-5 1 0 1 3 16 1 1 1 0 24 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 6-9 0-0 6-7 3 2 5 0 18 1 0 1 1 17 12 Carey, Elisa* 1-4 0-0 0-0 2 7 9 2 2 0 1 1 0 36 44 Boddie, Whitney* 5-7 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 2 10 9 2 0 0 29 05 Smalley, Alli* 7-9 2-4 0-0 0 2 2 3 16 1 1 0 3 20 13 Bosilj, Monika* 12-17 6-9 2-3 2 7 9 2 32 0 3 0 1 39 02 Jennings, Morgan 3-8 0-0 2-3 1 3 4 1 8 0 0 0 2 20 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 5-11 0-1 0-0 1 4 5 1 10 5 2 0 4 23 01 Zeigler, Antonia 1-3 1-2 0-0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 10 04 Simmons, Parrisha 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 6 44 Boddie, Whitney* 6-10 0-0 1-2 3 7 10 0 13 12 0 0 2 24 15 Adley, Marquita 0-4 0-0 0-0 3 4 7 1 0 0 1 1 1 21 21 Greenleaf, Jordan 3-5 0-0 1-1 3 1 4 2 7 1 0 1 2 22 02 Jennings, Morgan 4-6 0-0 1-2 0 2 2 2 9 3 3 0 2 24 21 Wilson, Asia 1-1 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 5 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 1-4 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 04 Simmons, Parrisha 1-2 0-0 0-0 3 6 9 3 2 1 2 0 1 21 22 Traugott, Ashley 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 23 Hilliard, Chantel 1-4 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 4-8 0-0 5-8 3 0 3 1 13 2 1 0 1 20 35 Krajacic, Maja 0-1 0-0 1-4 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 23 Hilliard, Chantel 4-9 0-0 5-12 2 7 9 2 13 1 1 1 1 24 TEAM 3 3 6 1 TEAM 3 2 5 33 Carrier, KeKe 9-9 0-0 1-1 2 4 6 1 19 0 2 3 0 15 Totals...... 20-48 7-13 5-9 12 27 39 12 52 12 22 6 3 200 Totals...... 35-72 5-7 20-24 17 22 39 15 95 17 7 3 8 200 TEAM 1 1 Totals...... 48-77 2-5 21-35 19 36 55 14 119 26 12 6 17 200 Officials: Edward Novak, Lorenzo Alvarez, Ivan Pereira Officials: Joe Cunningham (R), Laura Morris (U1), Kelly Johnson (U2) Officials: Mary Day (R), John Morningstar (U1), Dock Sisk (U2) Technical fouls: Auburn-None. FIU-None. Technical fouls: North Carolina A&T-None. Auburn-None. Technical fouls: Sam Houston State-None. Auburn-None. Attendance: 228 Attendance: 1155 Attendance: 1410 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Auburn 34 29 63 North Carolina A&T 42 32 74 Sam Houston State 18 36 54 Florida International 20 32 52 Auburn 45 50 95 Auburn 62 57 119

MIAMI, Fla. - The No. 20 Auburn women’s basketball team erased an AUBURN - A quick start to the second half turned a three-point half- AUBURN - The No. 14 Auburn women’s basketball team had a record- eight-point deficit in the final six minutes against No. 17 Ohio State time lead into a 19-point win, giving Auburn its first home win of the setting night as the Tigers posted a 119-54 victory over visiting Sam on Sunday, sending the game into an overtime period that resulted regular season as the Tigers defeated the Temple Owls, 95-76, Monday Houston State at the Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. The 119 points in an 87-80 Tiger win. The win was Auburn’s first against a ranked night at Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. Senior DeWanna Bonner, in the game set a new Auburn record for points in a single game while opponent this season as it improves to 4-0 on the season. OSU drops just hours after being named SEC Player of the Week, put up a game the 65-point margin of victory ranks 12th all-time at Auburn. to 3-1 after the loss. high 29 points, nine rebounds and five steals to lead the Tiger effort. Senior Whitney Boddie led the Tiger charge in the win, tallying Sophomore Alli Smalley and senior Sherrell Hobbs both put 23 On the night, four Tigers put up double-digits including senior the first triple-double of her career as she finished with 13 points, 10 points on the board while SEC Preseason Player of the Year DeWanna Sherrell Hobbs with 20, sophomore Alli Smalley with 18 and senior rebounds and 12 assists. The triple-double is just the second all-time at Bonner picked up her first double-double of the season with 17 points Whitney Boddie with 11. Auburn by either the men’s or women’s teams. and 11 rebounds. Smalley hit a three-pointer with 28 seconds left in Auburn combined for just 31.8 percent from the field in the first Boddie was part of a pack of seven Tigers that finished the game in regulation, sending Auburn into its first overtime game in nearly two half. The second was a new ball game as the Tigers improved to 52.9 double figures. Junior KeKe Carrier led the team with a season-high 19 years. in the second half, including 7-of-9 from behind the arc. points. DeWanna Bonner was right behind her with 18 points and five The Tigers out-scored the Buckeyes 12-5 in the overtime period. A While Auburn’s shooting did drastically improve in the second rebounds while Alli Smalley added on 13 points and three steals. quick jumper from Whitney Boddie put the Tigers ahead just seconds half, the story of the game was turnovers and offensive rebounding. Reneisha Hobbs and freshman Chanteal Hilliard tallied 13 points into overtime and AU would never look back. The overtime victory was The Tigers forced 29 Temple turnovers for 39 points and 20 offensive each while senior Sherell Hobbs rounded out the pack with 10 points, the first since defeating James Madison, 79-76, at the Miami Holiday rebounds, resulting in 11 second-chance points. five assists and four steals. Tournament on Dec. 28, 2006. A back-and-forth first half saw the lead change 11 times as Temple Auburn shot 62.3 percent from the field, knocking down 48 of its 77 Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year Jantel Lavander led Ohio was the more efficient shooting team, connecting on 14-of-27 attempts attempts. A big part of the win was the Auburn bench as it accounted State with 20 points and 12 rebounds, followed by Star Allen with 18. while the Tigers managed 14-for-44. The Owls scored the first three for 56 of the team’s 119 points. Carrier came alive off the bench, Samantha Prahalis chipped in 15 points while Ashlee Trebilcock came points of the game and led by as many as five after a seven-point run going a perfect 9-of-9 from the field while hitting her lone free throw off the bench to round out the double-digit scorers with 11. with 4:49 left in the first half, but a late 13-5 Auburn run sent the attempts for a team-best 19 points. Auburn forced 23 Ohio State turnovers while picking up a total of Tigers into the locker room with a narrow 37-34 lead. Sam Houston State played 14 players in the game, compared to 14 steals from seven different Tigers in the game, including four steals 10 on Auburn’s roster, with Mary Beth Renz leading the team off the each from Hobbs and Boddie. bench with 12 points and five rebounds.

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Game 10: Dec. 7, 2008 Game 11: Dec. 19, 2008 Game 12: Dec. 21, 2008 #14/13 Auburn 64, Liberty 53 #10/10 Auburn 65, George Washington 51 #10/10 Auburn 74, Coppin State 46 Vines Center Smith Center Coppin Center Lynchburg, Va. Washington, D.C. Baltimore, Md.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Auburn vs Liberty Auburn vs George Washington Auburn vs Coppin State 12-07-08 3:05 p.m. at Lynchburg, Va. (Vines Center) 12-19-08 7:30 pm at Washington, D.C. (Smith Center) 12-21-08 2 p.m. at Baltimore, Md. (Coppin Center)

VISITORS: Auburn 10-0 VISITORS: Auburn 11-0 VISITORS: Auburn 12-0 rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-3 0-0 3-3 4 3 7 1 7 1 3 1 1 19 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-7 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 3 4 0 1 1 0 29 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 4-6 0-0 2-4 3 3 6 3 10 2 0 0 2 28 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 3-7 0-1 3-7 0 5 5 1 9 1 4 1 2 24 05 Smalley, Alli* 4-8 2-6 1-2 0 4 4 3 11 5 2 0 2 33 05 Smalley, Alli* 0-6 0-5 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 29 05 Smalley, Alli* 8-11 4-4 0-0 1 2 3 2 20 1 6 0 0 31 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 7-13 3-5 3-5 1 4 5 3 20 1 1 1 3 33 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 1-11 0-1 3-6 1 5 6 3 5 0 2 0 4 34 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 9-19 2-3 10-13 4 12 16 1 30 1 3 2 3 38 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 2-6 0-0 5-8 1 0 1 2 9 1 2 2 5 26 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 4-10 0-0 9-11 2 4 6 1 17 0 5 1 3 33 44 Boddie, Whitney* 2-5 0-0 2-4 0 2 2 0 6 7 1 0 1 27 44 Boddie, Whitney* 2-4 0-0 5-7 1 6 7 0 9 10 5 0 3 38 44 Boddie, Whitney* 4-8 0-0 6-6 2 3 5 2 14 4 5 0 4 36 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-1 0-0 0-1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 1 0 4 3 0 1 13 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 10 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-2 0-0 3-4 2 1 3 0 3 1 4 1 1 16 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 9 23 Hilliard, Chantel 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 Hilliard, Chantel 3-6 0-1 0-0 1 8 9 2 6 2 2 3 0 21 23 Hilliard, Chantel 2-2 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 0 4 0 1 0 0 10 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-1 0-0 1-2 1 2 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 17 33 Carrier, KeKe 6-7 0-0 2-2 2 2 4 3 14 1 3 5 0 15 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-4 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 6 TEAM TEAM 3 3 TEAM 1 1 2 Totals...... 20-46 5-11 19-27 7 22 29 13 64 16 17 3 12 200 Totals...... 26-49 4-6 18-28 12 31 43 12 74 19 28 13 11 200 Totals...... 21-58 2-9 21-30 15 28 43 16 65 9 14 2 15 200

HOME: Liberty 1-6 HOME: Coppin State 0-9 HOME: George Washington 5-4 rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 30 ANDERS,Danielle* 9-19 0-0 0-1 2 2 4 1 18 1 1 0 0 40- 15 BEECHER, Kylee* 2-5 0-1 0-0 3 6 9 1 4 2 3 0 1 32 13 PARRISH, Antelia* 4-9 3-6 2-2 1 3 4 3 13 2 3 1 1 40 32 MARTIN,Jennifer* 1-6 0-0 0-2 3 3 6 4 2 0 3 0 1 25 23 WARLEY, Avery* 2-4 0-0 0-0 5 2 7 3 4 0 4 0 0 27 34 ABIONA, Ivy* 0-4 0-0 0-0 3 2 5 3 0 0 2 1 0 15 34 CUNNINGHAM,Whitney* 2-7 0-0 0-0 5 3 8 5 4 0 1 2 0 13 42 FRAZEE, Moriah* 5-10 0-0 4-5 3 4 7 5 14 1 5 0 2 39 01 ADAIR, Jessica* 4-8 0-0 3-4 3 5 8 4 11 1 2 2 2 29 02 CROSS,Shinaa* 1-7 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 3 2 2 7 1 5 26 21 MAYS, Amber* 6-14 0-0 1-3 0 3 3 4 13 2 6 0 4 40 05 MYERS, Tiana* 3-8 2-3 0-1 0 2 2 3 8 1 3 0 3 19 20 IRVING,Lakeytah* 0-3 0-0 2-2 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 12 22 HAMMOND, Rachel* 5-20 0-6 0-0 4 3 7 4 10 3 2 0 0 39 22 MUNRO, Stefani* 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 7 00 HARDEN,Tanezia 0-5 0-0 2-2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 10 12 DALE, Danika 2-6 2-3 0-0 1 3 4 2 6 0 3 0 0 13 21 ADAIR, Jazmine 5-16 0-0 0-1 4 5 9 4 10 1 3 1 1 28 11 CUMMINGS,Shante 2-6 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 2 4 2 3 0 2 23 43 MAINE, Kittery 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 10 23 RIVERA, Erica 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 2 1 5 0 0 20 12 HARRIS,Linda 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ TEAM 1 3 4 31 BOOKER, Tara 1-4 0-3 0-0 1 3 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 16 14 JOHNSON,Sesalie 0-5 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 19 Totals...... 23-61 2-10 5-8 19 25 44 21 53 8 23 0 7 200 33 BATES, Jamila 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 DOWNING,Chanelle 3-6 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 6 0 2 0 0 16 35 STEELE, Lisa 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 23 WHITTINGTON,Crystal 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Officials: Tommy Salerno (R), Taiqua Stewart, Karen Preato 44 MOSTAFA, Sara 0-5 0-0 2-2 2 3 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 33 MANLEY,Jeanine 3-5 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 2 6 0 1 0 0 16 Technical fouls: Auburn-None. Liberty-None. 50 ALLUMS, Kay-Kay 1-6 1-3 0-0 1 2 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 17 TEAM 1 2 3 Attendance: 793 TEAM 2 2 4 1 Totals...... 21-71 0-0 4-7 19 16 35 19 46 6 23 3 9 200 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Totals...... 19-62 6-15 7-10 18 28 46 24 51 11 24 6 7 200 Auburn 32 32 64 Officials: Betty Parks, Kerry Pierre, Marcus Smith Technical fouls: Auburn-None. Coppin State-None. Liberty 33 20 53 Officials: Dee Kantner, Bryan Enterline, Amy Bonner Attendance: 124 Liberty #42 fouls out at 26.8 2nd half Technical fouls: Auburn-None. George Washington-TEAM. Attendance: 759 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Auburn 37 37 74 Auburn 35 30 65 Coppin State 30 16 46 George Washington 24 27 51

LYNCHBURG, Va. - Auburn held Liberty to 20 points in the second WASHINGTON, D.C. -- DeWanna Bonner posted her third double- BALTIMORE, Md. - Auburn women’s basketball head coach Nell half and forced 23 Flame turnovers in the game was the 14th-ranked double of the season with season-highs of 30 points and 16 rebounds Fortner picked up the 100th victory of her career as a collegiate head Tigers came from behind for a 64-53 win at Liberty Sunday afternoon. as the No. 10 Auburn women’s basketball team (11-0) held off George coach Sunday as the No. 10 Tigers (12-0) shut down Coppin State (0-9) With the win, Auburn improves to 10-0 for just the ninth time in the Washington (5-4) for a 65-51 win Friday night in Washington, D.C. in the second half for a 74-46 win. program’s history while Liberty drops to 1-6. The Tigers led by as many as 19 points in the game and were up by Fortner began her coaching career in 1986 as an assistant, but is Senior Sherell Hobbs scored 15 points in the second-half comeback 14 with less than 10 minutes left in the game, but George Washington in only her sixth season as a collegiate head coach after serving stints to lead the Tigers with 20 points. She led a pack of three Tigers in put together a 13-2 run to cut the lead to three with 4:46 remaining, with the U.S. National Team and in the WNBA. Five of her six seasons double figures as DeWanna Bonner tallied 17 and Alli Smalley chipped threatening to keep Auburn from its 11th win of the season. as a head coach have come at Auburn with 83 of her 100 victories in 11. Auburn re-grouped from that point and kept the Colonials scoreless coming as the Tigers’ head coach. Fresh off a triple-double in Friday night’s win over Sam Houston for the rest of the game, scoring 11 points to close out the game with Auburn used steady offense and a lock-down second-half defensive State, senior point guard Whitney Boddie flirted with another as she the 65-51 win. Nine of Auburn’s final 11 points came at the free-throw effort to leave Coppin State with the win. Leading by only seven at picked up nine points and seven rebounds along with her 10-assist line with Bonner going a perfect 6-of-6 down that stretch. halftime, the Tigers held the Eagles scoreless for more than nine min- effort. The meeting between the Tigers and Colonials was the third in utes to open the second half. AU limited Coppin State to 16 second-half Senior Moriah Frazee led Liberty with 17 points and seven the 2008 calendar year and the fourth all-time. GW now holds a 3-1 points on 17.9 percent shooting. rebounds while guard Amber Mays tallied 13 points and four steals. advantage in the all-time series. The Tigers forced 23 CSU turnovers in the game, 12 of which came Rachel Hammond rounded out the double-digit scorers for the Flames Leading Auburn at the charity stripe was Bonner, who hit 10 of her in the second half, while tallying 11 steals. Senior guard Sherell Hobbs with 10 points and seven rebounds. 13 attempts. With her total, Bonner now has 445 career free throws led Auburn, tying her career high with five steals in the game. In the first half, Liberty slowly built a 23-13 lead, but Auburn made, giving her the Auburn record in the category. She passed previ- Offensively, Auburn was led by sophomore guard Alli Smalley as used a 15-0 run to take a three-point lead at the 28-23 mark. Liberty ous record-holder Carolyn Jones, who finished her Auburn career with she tallied 20 points on 8-of-11 shooting, including a 4-of-4 mark bounced back with a 7-0 run to re-take the lead and would go into the 438 made free throws. from beyond the three-point line. locker room with a 33-32 advantage. Bonner led Auburn with nine Also moving into a career list was Hobbs who’s six rebounds giver Also finishing in double figures was junior KeKe Carrier as she hit points and four rebounds. Boddie also picked up four rebounds with her exactly 500 on her career, ranking her 20th all-time at Auburn. 6-of-7 from the field, along with both of her free throw attempts, for her nine assists. Frazee led the Flames with 12 points in the opening Hobbs is now the 17th player all-time at Auburn to record 1,000 points 14 points in the game. Carrier also posted a season-high five blocks period while Kylee Beecher added seven rebounds. and 500 rebounds in their career. against the Eagles.

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Game 13: Dec. 29, 2008 Game 14: Dec. 30, 2008 Game 15: Jan. 3, 2009 #9/10 Auburn 87, Duquesne 67 #9/10 Auburn 68, Miami (Fla.) 53 #9/10 Auburn 79, Stephen F. Austin 56 Miami Holiday Tournament Miami Holiday Tournament Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum BankUnited Center BankUnited Center Auburn, Ala. Coral Gables, Fla. Coral Gables, Fla.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Duquesne vs Auburn Auburn vs Miami Stephen F. Austin vs Auburn 12-29-08 5 p.m. at BankUnited Center, Coral Gables, Fla. 12-30-08 7:15 p.m. at BankUnited Center, Coral Gables, Fla. 01-03-08 2 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum

VISITORS: Duquesne 9-4 VISITORS: Auburn 14-0 VISITORS: Stephen F. Austin 5-7 rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 20 BRITCHER, Kelly* 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 14 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 1-3 0-0 1-1 3 2 5 1 3 2 1 2 0 28 20 Cormier, Whitney* 4-10 0-1 2-3 1 5 6 2 10 1 4 0 2 22 30 POLLINO, Samantha* 4-11 0-1 3-4 3 2 5 3 11 1 0 1 3 23 05 Smalley, Alli* 6-11 4-6 0-0 0 4 4 3 16 0 3 0 3 36 32 Ford, Jordan* 1-6 0-0 2-2 1 0 1 3 4 0 1 1 0 29 00 PRYOR, Keri* 4-10 1-4 0-0 1 2 3 1 9 1 1 0 4 28 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 3-7 1-2 1-2 0 4 4 3 8 2 1 0 1 32 33 Sawyer, Amina* 7-9 0-0 0-0 1 4 5 5 14 1 3 1 3 29 12 FREDERICK, Rachel* 6-11 0-1 0-0 2 4 6 0 12 1 1 0 1 33 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 7-18 0-1 4-4 4 4 8 0 18 5 0 2 4 38 03 Marion, Tammara* 6-10 5-7 2-2 1 1 2 1 19 1 2 0 0 31 14 LITTLE, Kristi* 4-14 0-2 3-4 4 3 7 1 11 6 3 0 0 27 44 Boddie, Whitney* 3-9 0-0 3-4 2 7 9 1 9 8 2 0 5 38 12 Alexander, Ebony* 3-9 0-3 0-0 2 3 5 3 6 7 4 0 1 30 01 BABE, Jaclyn 2-5 1-2 2-2 0 1 1 1 7 4 2 0 3 20 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 04 Smith, Cambria 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 02 GENSLER, Alex 4-9 3-5 0-0 0 2 2 0 11 2 1 0 0 18 10 Green, Natashia 1-7 0-4 1-3 1 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 1 21 23 Hilliard, Chantel 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 THOMPSON, Samantha 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 6 11 Gaines, Jessica 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 33 Carrier, KeKe 4-6 0-0 6-8 4 2 6 3 14 0 3 0 0 15 22 PYLE, Eve 1-8 1-5 0-0 1 3 4 1 3 0 1 1 1 26 30 Davis, Antoinette 0-3 0-0 0-1 2 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 12 TEAM 1 1 2 1 32 PECK, Amanda 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 44 Drennan, Chantol 0-4 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 Totals...... 24-55 5-9 15-19 14 24 38 11 68 18 13 4 13 200 TEAM 4 1 5 TEAM 2 2 Totals...... 26-72 7-23 8-10 15 18 33 11 67 15 12 4 12 200 Totals...... 22-60 5-15 7-11 10 17 27 25 56 12 16 2 7 200 HOME: Miami 9-4 rebounds HOME: Auburn 13-0 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min HOME: Auburn 15-0 rebounds 05 LaToya Drake* 6-12 0-0 0-1 4 3 7 2 12 1 0 0 1 29 rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 42 * 8-16 2-3 3-3 1 7 8 2 21 4 6 3 1 38 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 3-6 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 6 0 1 2 0 19 00 Damisha Moore* 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 5-8 0-0 2-4 2 4 6 1 12 0 0 1 0 23 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 5-11 0-0 3-3 6 7 13 1 13 1 3 3 1 28 14 Charmaine Clark* 3-6 0-0 0-0 3 5 8 3 6 1 3 1 0 30 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 7-10 0-0 3-5 1 4 5 1 17 0 1 2 0 26 05 Smalley, Alli* 8-12 3-5 2-2 0 5 5 0 21 1 1 1 0 27 23 LaToya Cunningham* 3-10 2-7 0-0 0 1 1 2 8 3 2 0 1 38 05 Smalley, Alli* 4-7 2-5 0-0 1 3 4 1 10 4 1 0 0 27 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 6-12 1-3 0-0 2 3 5 0 13 0 0 0 3 24 01 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 12 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 4-12 0-3 11-11 6 3 9 2 19 4 3 0 0 30 44 Boddie, Whitney* 6-12 0-1 2-2 1 5 6 2 14 13 3 0 3 30 04 Lamese James 1-5 0-1 4-4 2 1 3 2 6 0 1 0 1 20 44 Boddie, Whitney* 0-3 0-0 3-3 0 3 3 1 3 7 4 0 2 28 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 1 18 32 Epiphany Woodson 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 18 02 Jennings, Morgan 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 2 2 2 0 1 14 04 Simmons, Parrisha 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 11 34 Sylvia Bullock 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 04 Simmons, Parrisha 1-2 0-0 2-3 2 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 1 10 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 2-3 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 0 5 1 1 0 0 13 TEAM 2 3 5 1 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 1-4 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 1 3 1 2 0 0 12 23 Hilliard, Chantel 0-3 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 3 3 15 Totals...... 21-56 4-15 7-8 12 20 32 16 53 13 17 4 5 200 23 Hilliard, Chantel 1-3 0-0 1-2 1 3 4 3 3 0 1 0 1 17 33 Carrier, KeKe 5-5 0-0 1-4 0 3 3 1 11 1 1 5 0 15 33 Carrier, KeKe 3-5 0-0 0-2 2 3 5 3 6 0 3 1 0 13 TEAM 2 2 4 Officials: Edward Sidlasky, John Fitzpatrick, Mark McClenney TEAM 2 3 5 Totals...... 36-66 4-9 11-15 14 31 45 9 87 21 15 15 11 200 Technical fouls: Auburn-None. Miami-None. Totals...... 27-57 2-8 23-32 18 30 48 15 79 18 17 4 5 200 Attendance: 547 Officials: Edward Sidlasky, Susan Chue, Mark McClenney Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Officials: Joe Cunningham (R), Doug Cloud (U1), Daryl Humphrey (U2) Technical fouls: Duquesne-None. Auburn-None. Auburn 30 38 68 Technical fouls: Stephen F. Austin-None. Auburn-None. Attendance: 204 Miami 32 21 53 Attendance: 1599 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Duquesne 34 33 67 All-Tournament Team - Natalie Bonds (Brown), Kristi Little (Duquesne), Alli Smith (Auburn), DeWanna Stephen F. Austin 25 31 56 Auburn 50 37 87 Bonner (Auburn), Shenise Johnson (Miami). Whitney Boddie (Auburn) named Tournament MVP. Auburn 40 39 79

CORAL GABLES, Fla. - Five Tigers finished in double figures, led by CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Auburn women’s basketball head coach AUBURN, Ala. - The ninth-ranked Auburn women’s basketball team a 21-point effort from sophomore guard Alli Smalley, as the No. 9 Nell Fortner has stressed the importance of winning championships (15-0) finished non-conference play undefeated and unscathed with Auburn women’s basketball team (13-0) beat Duquesne (9-4), 87-67, throughout a season in order to be successful at the end of the season. a 79-56 win Saturday over the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks (5-7). The in the first game of the Miami Holiday Tournament. Her team took another one of those steps Tuesday as the No. 9 Tigers Tigers were led by a 19-point effort from senior Sherell Hobbs after Auburn tallied 11 steals and a season-high 15 blocks, two short (14-0) downed Miami (9-4), 68-53, to win the Miami Holiday Tourna- putting up a perfect 11-of-11 from the charity stripe. of the school record, while improving to 13-0 for just the fifth time in ment. The tournament win is the second of the season as Auburn also Joining Hobbs in double-digits were senior DeWanna Bonner with school history. won the Florida International Thanksgiving Classic. 17, senior Trevesha Jackson with 12 and sophomore Alli Smalley with The Tigers avoided a few Duquesne comebacks, holding on each Auburn trailed at the half for just the second time this season, 10. time to come away with the 20-point victory. AU scored the first nine going into the locker room at halftime down 32-30. But, the Tigers put Auburn took a 40-25 lead into the half after jumping out to a points of the game and led 18-6 less than five minutes into the game, together a 38-21 second half en route to the 15-point win. quick 14-0 lead to open the game, highlighted by a pair of threes from but the Dukes would twice cut the lead to as few as four before Auburn DeWanna Bonner led Auburn with 18 points and eight rebounds, Smalley who led the Tigers with 10 first-half points. pulled away for a 16-point, 50-34, lead at halftime. but it was senior point guard Whitney Boddie stepping up big as well Stephen F. Austin never found an answer to Auburn’s inside Auburn built its lead to 21 at the 17:25 mark in the second half, with nine points, nine rebounds, eight assists and five steals. Her presence as the Tigers dominated down low. The Ladyjacks were but Duquesne twice tried to battle back, cutting the lead to 14 each rebound, assist and steal totals were all game-highs. outrebounded, 48-27, and out-scored in the paint, 40-24, as the time before the Tigers re-built to a 23-point, 78-55, advantage with For her efforts in the two tournament games, Boddie was named Tigers cruised to their 15th consecutive victory of the season. Auburn is 8:32 left to play. The Dukes would get the lead under 20 points only the Miami Holiday Tournament MVP. For the tournament, she nearly currently one of only six undefeated teams left in the country, joining two more times as Auburn held on for the 87-67 win. averaged a triple-double with 11.5 points, 10.5 assists and 7.5 Connecticut, Kansas State, North Carolina, Texas A&M and Wake For- Whitney Boddie also had a big night as she tallied a career-high 13 rebounds per game. Other Tigers on the all-tournament team were est. assists along with 14 points and six rebounds. Her 13 assists rank in a Bonner and sophomore guard Alli Smalley. Tammara Marion led the Ladyjacks in scoring with 19 points while tie for sixth all-time at Auburn in single-game assists and are the most The tournament win also marked the third time in a row for Whitney Cormier picked up a team-high six rebounds. As a team, for a Tiger since Ruthie Bolton tallied 14 against Southern California Auburn to win the Miami Holiday Tournament. The Tigers also won Stephen F. Austin shot 37 percent from the field and 64 percent from on Dec. 11, 1988. the tournament title in 2006, with Bonner earning MVP honors, and in the line. 1988. Auburn also improves to 14-0 for just the fourth time in school history.

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Game 16: Jan. 8, 2009 Game 17: Jan. 11, 2009 Game 18: Jan. 18, 2009 #9/8 Auburn 80, South Carolina 76 #9/8 Auburn 81, #18/19 Florida 65 #6/8 Auburn 70, Arkansas 61 Colonial Life Arena Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Bud Walton Arena Columbia, S.C. Auburn, Ala. Fayetteville, Ark.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Auburn vs South Carolina Florida vs Auburn Auburn vs Arkansas 01-08-08 7 p.m. at Columbia, S.C. / Colonial Life Arena 01-11-09 2 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 01-18-09 2 p.m. at Fayetteville, Ark. - Bud Walton Arena

VISITORS: Auburn 16-0, 1-0 SEC VISITORS: Florida 15-2, 1-1 SEC VISITORS: Auburn 18-0, 3-0 SEC rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 5 4 0 2 1 2 19 24 Smith,Sharielle* 4-10 2-4 0-0 5 1 6 1 10 1 0 0 2 32 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 3-9 0-0 1-2 6 7 13 1 7 0 2 0 1 21 05 Smalley, Alli* 3-9 2-3 4-4 0 2 2 2 12 1 1 0 1 40 44 Dotson,Marshae* 5-9 0-0 3-3 4 4 8 3 13 0 4 0 1 27 05 Smalley, Alli* 3-11 2-7 0-0 0 1 1 1 8 2 1 1 1 32 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 4-8 0-1 0-0 3 5 8 5 8 2 2 1 1 33 02 Thompson,Lonnika* 2-6 2-2 1-2 1 2 3 3 7 2 2 0 1 24 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 4-12 1-3 1-2 0 3 3 1 10 0 1 0 1 36 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 9-14 0-1 11-15 3 3 6 1 29 0 5 0 1 40 03 Brooks,Sha* 3-18 0-6 5-6 1 0 1 2 11 6 5 0 1 35 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 4-9 0-0 11-12 6 8 14 1 19 0 1 2 1 38 44 Boddie, Whitney* 9-15 0-0 3-5 0 4 4 1 21 3 6 0 2 40 10 Sorensen,Steffi* 3-9 3-9 0-0 5 1 6 1 9 3 2 0 2 36 44 Boddie, Whitney* 6-14 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 2 12 10 4 0 2 38 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 Stewart,Azania 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 02 Jennings, Morgan 1-3 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 10 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20 Yenser,Susan 1-4 1-3 0-0 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 17 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 21 Lucas,Trumae 2-3 2-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 7 33 Carrier, KeKe 5-8 0-0 0-3 2 0 2 1 10 0 0 1 0 18 23 Hilliard, Chantel 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 42 Henry,Aneika 2-4 0-0 2-4 2 6 8 3 6 1 0 3 0 21 TEAM 4 1 5 1 33 Carrier, KeKe 3-6 0-0 0-0 6 4 10 4 6 1 4 5 0 17 TEAM 4 2 6 Totals...... 26-66 3-10 15-21 19 24 43 10 70 12 11 4 6 200 TEAM 2 2 Totals...... 22-63 10-26 11-15 22 17 39 14 65 14 14 3 8 200 Totals...... 30-57 2-5 18-24 14 22 36 22 80 7 21 8 7 200 HOME: Arkansas 11-7, 0-3 SEC HOME: Auburn 17-0, 2-0 SEC rebounds HOME: South Carolina 8-6, 0-1 SEC rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 31 JONES, Whitney* 4-6 0-0 1-2 2 2 4 3 9 1 1 4 1 32 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-5 0-0 1-2 3 5 8 4 5 0 0 0 1 27 34 BRERETON, Ayana* 6-8 2-2 0-0 1 3 4 1 14 0 3 1 1 32 10 PACE, C.J.* 1-5 0-1 4-4 2 5 7 3 6 0 4 0 0 29 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 10-19 1-3 8-9 4 7 11 0 29 1 4 1 2 34 02 ARNOLD, Shanita* 1-4 1-4 0-0 0 2 2 1 3 2 1 0 0 26 24 ADAMS, Demetress* 6-10 0-0 5-6 1 2 3 4 17 0 1 1 2 20 05 Smalley, Alli* 1-4 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 2 2 1 3 0 1 32 22 RICKETTS, Ceira* 7-14 0-2 0-2 5 8 13 2 14 12 4 1 2 38 52 MAY, Jewel* 1-4 0-0 4-5 3 2 5 5 6 0 3 0 1 26 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 10-12 3-3 0-0 1 2 3 0 23 1 0 1 0 40 33 HARRIS, Lyndsay* 6-17 1-8 0-2 2 1 3 1 13 0 2 1 1 36 04 KENNEDY, Samone* 3-8 1-4 0-0 1 0 1 4 7 3 1 0 1 40 44 Boddie, Whitney* 4-6 0-0 6-7 0 1 1 1 14 11 4 0 4 38 12 DANIELS, Ashley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 23 DICKERSON, Brionna* 6-13 4-6 3-3 0 2 2 2 19 1 1 0 0 40 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 13 INMAN, Julie 0-5 0-3 2-2 0 2 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 13 11 SUTTON, Lakeisha 5-10 0-1 7-8 2 0 2 1 17 3 6 0 4 31 33 Carrier, KeKe 4-8 0-0 0-4 4 2 6 3 8 1 0 7 0 21 23 McCRAY, Ashley 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 6 12 STEPHENS, Charenee 2-5 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 1 4 1 1 0 1 14 TEAM 1 1 24 RICHARDSON, Brittney 1-5 1-3 0-0 0 2 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 13 TEAM 2 1 3 2 Totals...... 31-55 4-8 15-22 12 20 32 10 81 16 11 9 8 200 TEAM 3 3 6 Totals...... 24-55 5-12 23-26 12 14 26 20 76 8 19 1 9 200 Totals...... 26-60 5-22 4-10 13 23 36 14 61 16 13 7 5 200 Officials: Wesley Dean, Bryan Enterline, Felicia Grinter Officials: Tina Napier, Laura C. Morris, Roy Gulbeyan Technical fouls: Florida-None. Auburn-None. Officials: Dee Kantner, Cameron, Inouye, Amy Bonner Technical fouls: Auburn-None. South Carolina-None. Attendance: 6090 Technical fouls: Auburn-None. Arkansas-None. Attendance: 2190 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Attendance: 2107 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Florida 37 28 65 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Auburn 29 51 80 Auburn 42 39 81 Auburn 34 36 70 South Carolina 31 45 76 Arkansas 30 31 61 The seventh-largest crowd in Auburn women’s basketball history

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Trailing at halftime for just the third time this AUBURN, Ala. - The ninth-ranked Auburn women’s basketball team FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Arkansas kept Auburn’s lead in single digits season, the No. 9 Auburn women’s basketball team (16-0, 1-0 SEC) (17-0, 2-0 SEC) continued its unbeaten streak with an 81-65 win over through most of the second half, even tying the game once, but the No. out-scored South Carolina (8-6, 0-1 SEC) 51-45 in the second half, the No. 18 Florida Gators (15-2, 1-1 SEC) in front of an energized 6 Tigers were able to hold on for the 70-61 win Sunday afternoon at rallying for the 80-76 win at the Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, S.C. crowd Jan. 11 at Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. The Tigers are 2-0 the Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark. The win was Auburn’s first SEC-opening win since a 2001 victory in SEC play for the first time since the 1995-96 season. The win keeps Auburn on track for its best start in 20 years and the against Kentucky. Senior DeWanna Bonner put up her fifth double-double of the third-best all-time for the Tigers. The 3-0 conference mark also puts The Gamecocks led 31-29 at the half on the back of 4-of-9 three- season and 36th of her career, leading all Tigers with 29 points and 11 the 2008-09 squad in elite company as only four other Auburn teams point shooting. The only other times Auburn has trailed at the half this rebounds. Senior Whitney Boddie registered her fourth double-double have ever gone undefeated through the first three games of the SEC season were at Liberty and at Miami (Fla.). of the season with 14 points and 11 assists. schedule. The senior combo of DeWanna Bonner and Whitney Boddie led Senior Sherell Hobbs added 23 points of her own, shooting 10-of- Four Tigers scored in double figures in the game, led by DeWanna Auburn to the win with a combined 50 of the team’s 80 points. Bonner 12 from the field and a perfect three-of-three from beyond the arc. Bonner’s 19 points. She also tallied the 37th double-double of her led all scorers with 29 points, chipping in six rebounds. Boddie had 21 Hobbs led the team with 15 points at halftime on 7-of-7 shooting from career as she pulled down a game-high 14 rebounds. Senior point points along with four rebounds, three assists and two steals. the floor. guard Whitney Boddie also had a double-double, posting 12 points KeKe Carrier provided a boost off the bench for Auburn, scoring six The crowd of 6,090 was the seventh-largest in Auburn women’s along with 10 assists. points while picking up a game-high 10 rebounds. She also tallied five basketball history and the largest since 6,614 saw Auburn host Tennes- Also scoring in double figures for Auburn were junior KeKe Carrier blocked shots in the game. see on Jan. 27, 2002. and senior Sherell Hobbs with 10 points each. Brionna Dickerson led South Carolina with nine points, all 3-point- Auburn finished 56 percent from the floor and an even 50 percent AU struggled from the field against Arkansas, hitting 26-of-66 ers. C.J. Pace had a team-best four rebounds in the opening half. from three-point range. Florida shot 35 percent from the field and was field goal attempts for 39.4 percent. The Tigers shot 35.1 percent in The Tigers took control in the second half, scoring six straight 10-of-26 from beyond the arc for 39 percent. the first half and recovered some in the second half at 44.8 percent. points to open the period to take a four-point lead. Auburn would The Gators were led by senior Marshae Dotson with 13-points and Auburn also managed to win the battle of the boards, out-rebounding never trail again, building the lead to 10 at the 67-57 mark with 4:27 eight rebounds while leading scorer Sha Brooks was held to just 11 Arkansas 43-36. left to play. USC battled back, though, cutting the lead to two with 13 total points. seconds left, but Auburn hit its free-throws down the stretch to come away with the 80-76 win.

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Game 19: Jan. 22, 2009 Game 20: Jan. 25, 2009 Game 21: Jan. 29, 2009 #6/5 Auburn 84, Alabama 66 #6/5 Auburn 82, #10/12 Tennessee 68 #5/4 Auburn 58, Georgia 67 Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Stegeman Coliseum Auburn, Ala. Auburn, Ala. Athens, Ga.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Alabama vs Auburn Tennessee vs Auburn Auburn vs Georgia 01-22-09 8 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 01-25-09 2 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 01-29-09 7:00 PM ET at Stegeman Coliseum -- Athens, Ga.

VISITORS: Alabama 12-8, 0-5 SEC VISITORS: Tennessee 15-4, 4-2 SEC VISITORS: Auburn 20-1, 5-1 SEC rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 21 Jenkins, Tierney* 5-8 0-1 1-2 5 3 8 3 11 3 7 0 2 31 15 MANNING, Alicia* 1-1 0-0 3-3 2 1 3 3 5 1 2 0 0 17 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 3-8 0-0 0-2 3 2 5 4 6 0 1 1 0 33 22 Strauthers, Courtney* 4-6 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 2 8 0 2 0 1 24 25 JOHNSON, Glory* 5-7 0-0 3-3 3 7 10 4 13 1 4 0 0 32 05 Smalley, Alli* 1-7 0-6 0-0 0 3 3 2 2 2 3 0 0 31 02 Magee, Dedrea* 2-11 1-3 0-0 1 4 5 2 5 9 3 0 1 40 40 STRICKLEN, Shekinna* 9-20 4-9 4-5 2 2 4 2 26 3 3 0 2 37 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 4-12 0-3 3-4 5 3 8 3 11 2 1 1 2 36 20 Raffington, Varisia* 8-14 2-3 1-1 0 2 2 1 19 3 4 0 0 33 02 FULLER, Alex* 4-7 0-2 0-0 1 0 1 1 8 0 1 0 3 26 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 9-22 2-6 7-9 4 5 9 1 27 2 0 3 1 38 23 Russell, Ericka* 4-10 3-7 0-0 2 0 2 1 11 2 1 0 1 25 01 BASS, Briana* 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 3 3 4 0 1 19 44 Boddie, Whitney* 2-11 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 4 6 4 3 0 2 35 03 Butler, Alyson 1-3 1-3 2-2 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 17 05 BJORKLUND, Angie 1-7 1-5 0-0 0 0 0 4 3 3 4 0 0 25 02 Jennings, Morgan 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 9 25 Robinson, Kayla 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 GRAY, Amber 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 13 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 30 McCoy, Carmen 0-2 0-0 2-2 2 2 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 12 20 SMALLBONE, Sydney 0-2 0-2 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-0 0-0 2-2 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 5 31 Hancock, Katie 2-2 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 1 15 21 BAUGH, Vicki 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-2 0-0 0-2 3 2 5 1 2 0 2 0 1 11 TEAM 1 2 3 33 BREWER, Alyssia 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 6 TEAM 1 5 6 1 Totals...... 26-57 8-18 6-7 13 15 28 13 66 18 19 0 8 200 52 CAIN, Kelley 3-5 0-0 0-2 2 3 5 3 6 0 1 3 0 16 Totals...... 21-63 2-15 14-21 18 23 41 16 58 10 14 5 6 200 TEAM 1 1 2 HOME: Auburn 19-0, 4-0 SEC Totals...... 26-55 6-20 10-13 13 17 30 21 68 12 23 3 6 200 HOME: Georgia 14-7, 4-2 SEC rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min HOME: Auburn 20-0, 5-0 SEC # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 5-8 0-0 0-0 3 0 3 1 10 0 2 0 0 20 rebounds 01 Houts,Ashley* 1-5 0-3 4-6 1 5 6 1 6 13 1 0 1 40 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 9-14 1-2 5-6 1 4 5 0 24 6 2 1 1 31 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 11 Mitchell,Meredith* 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 05 Smalley, Alli* 5-8 3-6 0-0 0 0 0 0 13 3 1 0 2 29 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 1-3 0-0 3-3 2 2 4 2 5 0 0 0 1 30 15 Rhoden,Jaleesa* 2-2 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 5 1 2 0 1 11 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 5-9 2-3 3-3 2 2 4 3 15 1 1 1 3 31 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 10-21 1-3 14-16 4 5 9 0 35 1 2 1 6 37 21 Phillips,Porsha* 5-6 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 5 10 1 2 1 1 20 44 Boddie, Whitney* 6-8 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 0 12 12 2 2 1 35 05 Smalley, Alli* 6-11 3-8 1-1 0 2 2 2 16 4 1 0 1 35 33 Robinson,Angel* 8-11 1-1 0-0 2 3 5 5 17 1 3 3 1 39 02 Jennings, Morgan 1-2 0-0 0-1 1 2 3 0 2 2 2 0 1 17 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 3-11 0-2 2-2 1 1 2 2 8 0 1 0 0 38 04 Taylor,Danielle 2-11 0-0 0-0 0 6 6 1 4 0 2 0 0 20 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 44 Boddie, Whitney* 7-10 0-0 3-3 2 3 5 3 17 9 8 0 3 36 20 Puleo,Angela 3-7 2-5 2-2 0 2 2 0 10 4 1 0 0 36 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-0 0-0 0-2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22 Marshall,Christy 7-11 1-2 0-0 1 3 4 3 15 1 4 0 0 29 23 Hilliard, Chantel 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 12 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 TEAM 1 2 3 1 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-3 0-0 2-3 1 4 5 4 4 1 1 1 0 10 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 Totals...... 28-54 5-12 6-8 5 27 32 15 67 21 17 4 4 200 TEAM 1 1 23 Hilliard, Chantel 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals...... 34-55 6-11 10-16 9 19 28 11 84 25 12 5 8 200 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-0 0-0 1-4 2 0 2 3 1 0 1 2 1 15 Officials: Bryan Enterline, Beverly Roberts, Mary Day TEAM 2 3 5 Technical fouls: Auburn-None. Georgia-None. Officials: Bob Trammell, Scott Yarbrough, Joe Cunningham Totals...... 27-56 4-13 24-29 14 17 31 12 82 14 14 3 12 200 Attendance: 4119 Technical fouls: Alabama-None. Auburn-None. Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Attendance: 4326 Officials: Mary Day (R), Bonita Spence (U1), Roy Gulbeyan (U2) Auburn 29 29 58 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Technical fouls: Tennessee-None. Auburn-None. Georgia 28 39 67 Alabama 36 30 66 Attendance: 12067 Auburn 39 45 84 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Tennessee 26 42 68 Auburn 31 51 82

AUBURN - Whitney Boddie put up 12 points and 12 assists to record AUBURN - Auburn Senior DeWanna Bonner posted a career-high ATHENS, Ga. - The Auburn women’s basketball team struggled from her third consecutive double-double as the fifth-ranked Auburn Tigers 35 points and nine rebounds in front of a record-breaking crowd at the field and had no answer for Georgia’s size as the No. 5 Tigers kept their unbeaten streak alive with an 84-66 victory over the Ala- Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum as sixth-ranked Auburn defeated dropped their first game of the season, 67-58, Thursday night to the bama Crimson Tide Jan. 22 at Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. Senior defending national champion Tennessee, 82-68. The crowd of 12,067 Bulldogs. DeWanna Bonner led the Tigers in scoring with 24 points. shattered the previous attendance record of 7,150 that dated back to DeWanna Bonner led the Tigers with a game-high 27 points and The 19-0 start is tied for the second-best ever at Auburn and the the Jan. 6, 1989 matchup between the two sides. nine rebounds. Georgia had four players finish in double figures, led 4-0 SEC start is tied for the third-best start ever for the Tigers in confer- The Auburn win was the first over Tennessee since March 2, 1997 by Angel Robinson with 17 points. Auburn shot 33.3 percent from the ence play. The crowd of 4,326 also tied for 24th all-time in attendance when the Tigers defeated the Lady Vols, 61-59, in the SEC Tournament field, hitting only 21-of-63 attempts while the Bulldogs used a hot- for a women’s game at AU’s Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. semifinals. The victory is also the largest ever for Auburn over Tennes- shooting, 61.5 percent, second half to pull away and take the win. In all, five Tigers scored in double-digits on the night including see with the previous high an eight-point win (67-59) on Jan. 7, 1989 Sherell Hobbs finished second to Bonner with 11 points in the senior Sherell Hobbs with 15, sophomore Alli Smalley with 13 and in Auburn. game, all of which came in the second half. Trevesha Jackson and Trevesha Jackson with 10. Bonner put on a show for the masses, not only leading the Tigers in Boddie added six each. The Tigers finished the game shooting 61.8 percent from the field, points but in rebounds with nine and steals with six. The Fairfield, Ala., Christy Marshall came off the bench and finished second for the 6-of-11 from long range and 10-of-16 from the line. native was also 14-of-16 from the charity stripe. Bulldogs with 15 points while Porsha Phillips and Angela Puleo As a team, Alabama shot 45.6 percent from the field, 8-of-18 from The Tigers had three players score in double-digits including followed with 10 each. Point guard Ashley Houts was held to only six three-point land and 6-of-7 at the line. The Crimson Tide was led by senior Whitney Boddie and sophomore Alli Smalley with 17 and 16, points, but racked up 13 assists in the win. Ruffington who was 8-of-14 from the field and 2-of-3 from three-point respectively. For the game, Auburn out-rebounded Georgia 41-32 and turned range for 19 points. Forward Tierney Jenkins led the Tide on the As a team, Auburn shot 48 percent from the field, 4-of-13 from the ball over less, 14-17. But, the 33.3 percent shooting held the Tigers boards, picking up eight rebounds. behind the arc and 24-of-29 from the free-throw line. back. Georgia shot 51.9 percent (28-of-54) for the game, including Tennessee was 47 percent from the field, 6-of-20 from three-point 5-of-12 three-point attempts. range and 10-of-13 from the line. The Lady Vols were led by Shekinna Georgia now holds a 23-13 lead in the all-time series and has held Stricklin with 26 points while Glory Johnson picked up a double-double Auburn without a win in Stegeman Coliseum since Feb. 7, 1993. with 13 points and a game-high 10 boards.

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Game 22: Feb. 1, 2009 Game 23: Feb. 5, 2009 Game 24: Feb. 8, 2009 #5/4 Auburn 66, LSU 55 #6/5 Auburn 72, Ole Miss 65 #6/5 Auburn 81, Alabama 54 Assembly Center Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Coleman Coliseum Baton Rouge, La. Auburn, Ala. Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Auburn vs LSU Ole Miss vs Auburn Auburn vs Alabama 02-01-09 2 p.m. at Maravich Center (Baton Rouge, La.) 02-05-09 6 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 02-08-09 2 p.m. at Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Coleman Coliseum)

VISITORS: Auburn 21-1, 6-1 SEC VISITORS: Ole Miss 14-9, 3-5 SEC VISITORS: Auburn 23-1, 8-1 SEC rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 4-5 0-0 0-0 2 3 5 1 8 0 1 0 0 19 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-7 0-0 1-4 2 2 4 5 5 0 0 0 1 28 14 Robertson, Elizabeth* 2-8 1-6 0-0 2 2 4 2 5 0 4 0 2 37 05 Smalley, Alli* 4-9 1-5 0-0 1 5 6 2 9 0 1 0 0 22 05 Smalley, Alli* 7-11 5-5 2-2 0 2 2 4 21 0 6 0 1 39 35 Goff, Shawn* 6-14 0-1 2-3 2 7 9 4 14 1 3 3 1 35 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 7-11 0-1 2-5 4 3 7 2 16 1 2 0 3 26 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 1 4 0 4 0 1 28 11 Black, Shantell* 5-15 1-2 0-0 1 1 2 3 11 8 3 0 2 33 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 5-13 0-1 8-8 5 4 9 0 18 0 0 3 0 28 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 6-13 0-0 6-8 4 5 9 3 18 1 2 1 2 33 32 Easley, Alliesha* 2-4 0-1 1-2 1 0 1 3 5 1 2 0 0 32 44 Boddie, Whitney* 6-8 0-0 0-1 0 3 3 0 12 12 0 0 0 27 44 Boddie, Whitney* 7-14 0-1 0-0 2 5 7 1 14 9 2 0 1 37 45 Thomas, Bianca* 10-17 5-9 3-3 0 7 7 3 28 1 2 0 1 38 02 Jennings, Morgan 1-3 0-0 3-4 0 4 4 2 5 0 3 0 0 16 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 20 Melson, Kayla 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4 0 1 14 04 Simmons, Parrisha 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 13 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 21 Holloway, Kayla 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 1-2 0-0 0-0 3 1 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 20 23 Hilliard, Chantel 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 21 22 Byrd, Nikki 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 23 Hilliard, Chantel 2-9 0-1 1-2 2 2 4 3 5 0 1 1 1 18 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-1 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 4 44 Lewis, Katorra 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-4 0-0 2-4 2 1 3 3 4 0 1 1 0 11 TEAM 1 3 4 1 TEAM 5 3 8 TEAM 2 2 4 1 Totals...... 25-51 5-6 11-16 9 27 36 19 66 12 17 1 7 200 Totals...... 26-60 7-20 6-8 11 21 32 18 65 17 18 4 7 200 Totals...... 32-66 1-8 16-24 21 30 51 15 81 14 12 5 4 200

HOME: LSU 11-8, 4-3 SEC HOME: Auburn 22-1, 7-1 SEC HOME: Alabama 12-12, 0-9 SEC rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 02 Magee, Dedrea* 0-7 0-1 2-2 1 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 0 27 24 DUNNING, Ayana* 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-8 0-0 0-0 3 4 7 1 4 0 2 1 1 23 20 Raffington, Varisia* 5-14 1-3 2-3 1 1 2 2 13 1 1 0 2 38 55 BARRETT, LaSondra* 2-13 0-0 1-4 3 4 7 2 5 1 4 0 1 23 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 8-18 0-2 7-7 4 3 7 0 23 3 1 1 1 38 21 Jenkins, Tierney* 6-12 0-1 1-1 1 6 7 4 13 0 1 0 0 28 03 EASON, Latear* 2-5 0-1 2-2 1 1 2 2 6 1 1 0 1 26 05 Smalley, Alli* 5-9 4-7 1-2 0 1 1 1 15 2 2 0 2 34 22 Strauthers, Courtney* 1-3 0-0 1-2 3 2 5 3 3 0 6 1 0 18 11 KELLY, Andrea* 1-5 1-4 0-0 0 2 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 22 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 3-4 0-0 5-6 1 3 4 3 11 2 1 0 3 31 23 Russell, Ericka* 4-13 3-9 0-0 1 1 2 3 11 3 3 0 1 28 23 HIGHTOWER, Allison* 5-13 0-3 0-2 1 2 3 2 10 2 3 1 1 39 44 Boddie, Whitney* 3-8 0-0 2-4 3 5 8 0 8 11 5 0 2 35 03 Butler, Alyson 1-5 1-4 0-0 0 1 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 25 01 GRAHAM, Katherine 2-3 0-0 1-3 1 2 3 2 5 5 0 0 1 23 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 15 Blands, Camilla 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 20 HUGHES, Destini 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 10 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 25 Robinson, Kayla 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 22 JONES, Courtney 3-6 1-2 2-2 1 5 6 3 9 0 0 1 0 20 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 2-4 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 2 12 30 McCoy, Carmen 4-6 0-0 1-2 2 0 2 2 9 0 0 1 0 12 41 TURNBOW, Taylor 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 23 Hilliard, Chantel 3-5 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 6 1 1 0 2 19 31 Hancock, Katie 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 44 MORRIS, Kristen 6-12 0-0 2-7 4 3 7 1 14 1 3 2 4 32 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-3 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 32 Williams, Tamara 0-1 0-0 0-2 2 4 6 0 0 1 1 1 0 11 TEAM 4 4 TEAM 1 5 6 33 Carn, Daleisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals...... 22-60 2-11 9-22 16 20 36 14 55 13 12 5 9 200 Totals...... 26-59 4-9 16-21 14 25 39 8 72 19 14 5 13 200 TEAM 1 0 1 Totals...... 21-61 5-18 7-12 12 17 29 21 54 14 15 3 3 200 Officials: Dee Kantner, Felicia Grinter, Ed Sidlasky Officials: June Courteau, Beverly Roberts, Daryl Humphrey Technical fouls: Auburn-None. LSU-None. Technical fouls: Ole Miss-None. Auburn-None. Officials: Tina Napier, Bruce Morris, Bill Young Technical fouls: Alabama-None. Auburn-None. Attendance: 6887 Attendance: 3266 Attendance: 3696 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Auburn 23 43 66 Ole Miss 29 36 65 Auburn 47 34 81 LSU 28 27 55 Auburn 30 42 72 Alabama 21 33 54

BATON ROUGE, La. - Auburn exploded for 43 second-half points on AUBURN - The No. 6 Auburn women’s basketball team rebounded TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The No. 6 Auburn women’s basketball team ex- 63 percent shooting to come from behind and pick up its first win over from a close first half to claim a 72-65 win over conference rival Ole ploded for a 47-point first half en route to an 81-54 win over in-state LSU (11-8, 5-2 SEC) in Baton Rouge, La., since Feb. 4, 2001 with a Miss on Feb. 5. rival Alabama on Feb. 8 at the Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala. 66-55 victory. The win was the 21st of the season for the No. 5 Tigers With a single-point lead going into the half, the Tigers fought The win is Auburn’s seventh in a row over the Crimson Tide, breaking (21-1, 6-1 SEC) and the first since Auburn picked up its first loss of the through a close second half that saw three ties and six lead changes. the record for the longest Auburn win streak against Alabama and season Thursday at Georgia. The second-half effort brought 42 points for the Tigers, after only tying the all-time longest win streak by either team. Down five points at the half, sophomore guard Alli Smalley drilled collecting 30 points in the first half. Three Tigers finished the game in double figures, led by SEC three straight 3-pointers to open the second half and give Auburn Auburn was led by senior DeWanna Bonner, who accounted for 23 Preseason Player of the Year DeWanna Bonner’s 18 points and nine a lead it would not give up. She went on to lead the Tigers with 21 points, seven rebounds and three assists in the win. Her performance rebounds. Senior point guard Whitney Boddie finished with her points, tying a career-high with five 3-pointers in the game. marked the 11th time this season that the senior has cleared the 20- team-best seventh double-double of the season, dishing out 12 assists The win was the first over LSU for Nell Fortner and her first win point mark. She also finished the game flawless from the free-throw along with her 12 points. More impressive, Boddie tallied the 12 assists ever over LSU head coach Van Chancellor, who coached in the WNBA line, shooting 7-for-7. while committing no turnovers in the game. Rounding out Auburn’s when Fortner was with the Indiana Fever. Following Bonner was Alli Smalley with 15 points and Sherell double-digit scorers was senior Sherell Hobbs with her 16 points, seven Kristen Morris led LSU with 14 points, four steals and seven Hobbs with 11 points and four rebounds. Shooting 4-for-7 from rebounds and game-high three steals. rebounds in the game while Allison Hightower tallied 10. three-point range, Smalley tied Carolyn Jones for fifth in career three- Varisia Raffington and Tierney Jenkins led Alabama with 13 points For the game, Auburn shot 49 percent from the field, hitting pointers made at Auburn, tallying the 103rd of her career. each in the game as Ericka Russell followed with 11. Jenkins also 25-of-51 attempts. The Tigers were also 5-of-6 from 3-point range and Ole Miss’ Bianca Thomas led all scorers in the game with 28 points, tallied a team-best seven rebounds while guard Dedrea Magee ran the 11-of-16 from the charity stripe for 68.8 percent. AU and LSU tied in knocking down five of her nine 3-point attempts. Shawn Goff finished offense with five assists. rebounds with 36 each, but LSU was able to win the turnover battle by with nine rebounds and 14 points for the Rebels. For the game, Auburn out-rebounded Alabama, 51-29, giving the forcing 17 Auburn turnovers, compared to 12 of its own. Ole Miss would tie the game twice in the final minutes, but Auburn Tigers their largest rebound margin (22) since out-rebounding Sam LSU shot 36.7 percent (22-of-60) from the field and connected on finally was able to pull away, fueled by Whitney Boddie, who posted all Houston State by 28. The 27-point margin of victory was also the larg- only 2-of-11 three-point attempts. The Lady Tigers also struggled at eight of her points in the last five minutes of the game. est score margin since downing Coppin State by 28 on Dec. 21, 2008. the free-throw line, hitting only 9-of-22 attempts for 40.9 percent.

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Game 25: Feb. 12, 2009 Game 26: Feb. 15, 2009 Game 27: Feb. 19, 2009 #5/4 Auburn 81, Kentucky 69 #5/4 Auburn 63, Mississippi State 58 #3/3 Auburn 70, #18/20 Vanderbilt 73 Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Humphrey Coliseum Memorial Gymnasium Auburn, Ala. Starkville, Miss. Nashville, Tenn.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Kentucky vs Auburn Auburn vs Mississippi State Auburn vs Vanderbilt 02-12-09 6 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 02-15-09 2:00 p.m. at Starkville, Miss. - Humphrey Coliseum 02-19-09 8 p.m. at Memorial Gymnasium, Nashville, Tenn.

VISITORS: Kentucky 13-12, 3-7 SEC VISITORS: Auburn 25-1, 10-1 SEC VISITORS: Auburn 25-2, 10-2 SEC rebounds rebounds rebounds # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 01 Roddy, Eleia* 7-18 0-0 7-8 8 2 10 2 21 2 3 0 1 36 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-6 0-0 1-2 2 2 4 4 5 1 0 0 2 28 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 3-6 0-0 1-3 3 2 5 3 7 0 1 0 0 23 34 Dunlap, Victoria* 6-9 0-0 1-1 3 1 4 3 13 0 2 1 2 29 05 Smalley, Alli* 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 31 05 Smalley, Alli* 6-11 3-7 0-0 1 0 1 3 15 2 1 0 1 32 00 Ormerod, Carly* 0-6 0-3 0-1 0 2 2 3 0 4 3 0 1 39 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 4-8 1-2 4-6 2 2 4 0 13 0 1 0 1 40 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 8-16 0-4 3-5 1 3 4 1 19 1 2 0 1 35 24 Smith, Amber* 6-9 2-2 1-2 1 3 4 3 15 6 1 0 0 38 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 7-18 0-0 11-12 2 8 10 2 25 2 6 1 2 39 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 6-12 1-2 0-0 3 4 7 2 13 1 4 2 1 36 25 Franklin, Amani* 5-14 3-6 2-2 0 4 4 4 15 1 2 0 2 38 44 Boddie, Whitney* 7-11 0-0 4-4 1 4 5 3 18 3 6 0 0 40 44 Boddie, Whitney* 5-13 0-0 0-0 1 6 7 2 10 8 3 0 0 39 05 Morrow, Carly 2-6 1-5 0-0 1 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 14 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 14 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 Edelen, Brittany 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 23 Hilliard, Chantel 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 13 21 Jackson, Jenn’e 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-1 0-0 0-4 2 1 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 5 23 Hilliard, Chantel 0-2 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 13 TEAM 4 4 TEAM 0 1 1 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 4 2 0 1 0 0 8 Totals...... 26-64 6-16 11-14 13 18 31 15 69 13 13 1 6 200 Totals...... 21-49 1-3 20-28 9 24 33 12 63 6 17 3 6 200 TEAM 2 2 Totals...... 30-64 4-13 6-10 13 17 30 20 70 13 12 3 3 200 HOME: Auburn 24-1, 9-1 SEC HOME TEAM: Mississippi State (19-7, 6-5 SEC) rebounds tot-fg 3-pt rebounds HOME TEAM: Vanderbilt 21-6, 10-2 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min tot-fg 3-pt rebounds 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 5-6 0-0 0-0 0 6 6 4 10 1 0 1 3 24 24 Porter, Robin* 5-14 0-1 3-4 5 3 8 5 13 0 2 0 1 37 # Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 7-16 0-1 3-3 4 5 9 0 17 3 4 2 0 36 25 Mokango, Chanel* 2-5 0-0 2-2 2 5 7 4 6 0 1 2 1 25 15 TUOMI,Hannah* 4-7 0-0 0-1 1 6 7 4 8 1 2 2 2 24 05 Smalley, Alli* 5-8 1-3 0-0 1 6 7 1 11 3 1 1 1 32 02 Rack, Alexis* 6-23 2-12 1-1 0 2 2 2 15 6 3 0 2 37 34 WIRTH,Christina* 6-12 0-5 2-2 3 6 9 3 14 5 4 0 1 36 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 7-11 0-1 1-2 0 3 3 2 15 1 1 0 2 33 22 Grimes, Tysheka* 3-5 1-3 0-0 1 4 5 0 7 1 5 1 0 19 02 RISPER,Jennifer* 3-6 0-0 8-11 0 2 2 0 14 2 0 0 0 35 44 Boddie, Whitney* 9-13 0-0 2-3 0 3 3 1 20 10 5 0 1 37 23 Lumanu, Armelie* 3-6 0-0 0-0 1 9 10 4 6 3 6 1 1 29 22 RHOADS,Jence* 7-10 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 1 16 3 2 0 1 40 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 9 11 Johnson, Diamber 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 14 23 MARSH,Merideth* 1-4 1-3 2-2 2 1 3 3 5 1 2 0 0 25 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 Kalonda, Rima 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 03 CHISHOLM,Chanel 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 3-4 0-0 0-0 3 0 3 1 6 1 0 0 1 8 20 Roberts, Lauren 1-2 1-1 0-0 1 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 6 20 MOONEY,Jessica 4-4 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 8 1 1 0 1 18 23 Hilliard, Chantel 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12 33 Govero, Mary Kathryn 3-3 2-2 0-0 1 1 2 4 8 0 2 0 1 25 24 GIBBS,Tia 3-6 1-4 0-0 0 2 2 0 7 0 0 0 1 16 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 3 0 6 TEAM 2 0 2 43 MALO,Amy 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 TEAM 4 4 Totals...... 23-60 6-19 6-7 14 25 39 22 58 15 20 4 6 200 TEAM 1 2 3 Totals...... 37-63 1-5 6-8 9 28 37 15 81 21 12 7 9 200 Totals...... 28-50 2-12 15-20 7 23 30 14 73 13 12 2 6 200 Officials: Bonita Spence, Carla Fountain, Roy Gulbeyan Officials: Bryan Enterline, Eric Brewton, Dennis DeMayo Technical fouls: Auburn-None. Mississippi State-None. Officials: Tina Napier, Carla Fountain, Jesse Dickerson Technical fouls: Kentucky-None. Auburn-None. Attendance: 2478 Technical fouls: Auburn-None. Vanderbilt-None. Attendance: 3216 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Attendance: 5295 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Auburn 35 28 63 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Kentucky 27 42 69 Mississippi State 29 29 58 Auburn 24 46 70 Auburn 47 34 81 Vanderbilt 40 33 73

AUBURN - The No. 5 Auburn women’s basketball team rode a STARKVILLE, Miss. - DeWanna Bonner hit two free throws with 18 NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Down 16 points at halftime, the No. 3 Auburn 23-point lead in the first half to an 81-69 victory over conference foe seconds left against Mississippi State to put the No. 5 Auburn women’s women’s basketball team (26-2, 10-2 SEC) rallied back to cut No. 18 Kentucky Feb. 12 at Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. basketball team up by four and out of reach as the Tigers pulled out a Vanderbilt’s lead to one at 71-70 with ll.6 points remaining, but VU’s Auburn’s first-half lead proved to be a necessity in the second 63-58 win Sunday at MSU’s Humphrey Coliseum. Meredith Marsh hit two free throws to put the 73-70 upset victory away period of play as Kentucky surged to within six points of the lead, but Bonner scored four of her game-high 25 points in the final 1:03 for the Commodores (21-6, 10-2 SEC). the Tigers held strong. Leading the Tigers was senior Whitney Boddie to lead Auburn to the win. She also tallied the 38th double-double of After trailing for nearly the entire game, the Tigers showed some who tallied 20 points, one shy of her career-high, and 10 assists as she her career, and her first since playing at Arkansas on Jan. 18, with her late- game magic, pulling within one point with 11 seconds left to play. posted her eighth of the season and second straight double-double. team-leading 10 rebounds. Leading the late surge was Alli Smalley, who posted five points in the Joining Boddie in double figures were the other four Auburn Senior point guard Whitney Boddie, along with fellow senior final 90 seconds. starters, marking just the second time this season for all five starters to Sherell Hobbs, also hit a pair of free throws each in the final 20 Sherell Hobbs led Auburn with a game-high 19 points while finish in double figures. DeWanna Bonner collected 17 points during seconds to seal the victory for Auburn. AU was a perfect 6-of-6 from sophomore Smalley added 15, including three 3-pointers. the game and also pulled down nine rebounds, which places her fifth the free-throw line in the final 90 seconds, finishing the game at 71.4 Senior DeWanna Bonner followed in double figures with 13 points all-time at Auburn in career rebounding. percent (20-of-28). Boddie finished the game second on the team with and seven rebounds, but the highlight of the night for her was scoring Also finishing with double digits was Sherell Hobbs with her 15 18 points and three assists. Hobbs was the only other Tiger in double the 2,000th point of her Auburn career. She scored on a put-back at the points and three rebounds, Alli Smalley with 11 points and seven figures with 13 points. 19:43 mark in the second half, scoring the 2,000th point in the process. rebounds, and Trevesha Jackson, who scored 10 and grabbed another The game would experience four lead changes and six ties in the She entered the game needing eight points to reach the mark and her six boards. second half before Auburn would be able to pull away for the win. 13 points leave her with 2,005. The win snapped a two-game losing streak for the Tigers against Alexis Rack led Mississippi State with eight points, shooting 2-of-8 Jence Rhoads led Vanderbilt with 16 points, followed by Christina Kentucky and improved Nell Fortner’s record against UK to 4-2. from beyond the arc. Armelie Lumanu followed with six points and a Wirth and Jennifer Risper with 14 each. Wirth also led the Commo- Leading the Kentucky squad was Roddy with 21 points and 10 team-best five rebounds. dores with a game-high nine rebounds. rebounds. Behind Roddy’s team-leading performance were Amber Rack led the Bulldogs with 15 points and six assists while Robin Vandy shot 56 percent from the field, compared to a 46.9 percent Smith and Amani Franklin as they both logged 15 points and four Porter picked up 13 points and eight rebounds. Lumanu led MSU with shooting night for Auburn. The teams tied in rebounding with 30 each, rebounds. Victoria Dunlap rounded out the Wildcats with 13 points and 10 rebounds while Chanel Mokango, the SEC’s leading shot blocker, as well as in turnovers with 12 each. four rebounds. was held to just two blocks and six points.

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Game 30: March 6, 2009 Game 28: Feb. 22, 2009 Game 29: March 1, 2009 #6/5 Auburn 71, Ole Miss 65 #3/3 Auburn 65, Georgia 59 #6/5 Auburn 94, Arkansas 57 SEC Tournament Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum Alltel Arena Auburn, Ala. Auburn, Ala. North Little Rock, Ark.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Georgia vs Auburn Arkansas vs Auburn Ole Miss vs Auburn 02-22-09 2 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 03-01-09 2 p.m. at Auburn, Ala. - Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum 03-06-09 12 p.m. at North Little Rock, Ark. - Alltel Arena

VISITORS: Georgia 15-12, 5-7 SEC VISITORS: Arkansas 17-12, 6-8 SEC VISITORS: Ole Miss 17-14, 5-9 SEC tot-fg 3-pt rebounds tot-fg 3-pt rebounds tot-fg 3-pt rebounds # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 04 Taylor,Danielle* 4-13 0-0 1-3 1 4 5 2 9 0 2 0 0 24 31 JONES, Whitney* 10-16 0-0 3-5 5 5 10 1 23 1 1 1 0 23 21 Holloway, Kayla* 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 4 2 3 0 0 0 21 33 Robinson,Angel* 8-14 0-0 1-1 6 8 14 3 17 2 4 0 0 37 02 ARNOLD, Shanita* 0-2 0-2 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 3 2 0 0 15 35 Goff, Shawn* 10-15 0-0 5-10 5 5 10 4 25 0 3 1 1 37 01 Houts,Ashley* 2-7 1-5 0-0 0 2 2 2 5 9 1 0 3 40 22 RICKETTS, Ceira* 1-6 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 0 2 0 4 0 1 27 11 Black, Shantell* 4-12 1-4 0-0 3 2 5 3 9 10 3 1 0 30 20 Puleo,Angela* 2-5 1-4 1-2 2 2 4 5 6 1 2 0 1 30 33 HARRIS, Lyndsay* 0-2 0-2 1-2 0 1 1 4 1 3 6 0 0 20 20 Melson, Kayla* 2-4 0-0 1-2 1 2 3 4 5 2 0 0 1 26 22 Marshall,Christy* 4-15 0-2 0-0 1 4 5 2 8 3 2 1 2 37 34 BRERETON, Ayana* 3-8 1-4 0-0 1 1 2 3 7 3 2 0 1 24 45 Thomas, Bianca* 5-15 2-10 0-0 1 5 6 3 12 0 0 0 2 39 15 Rhoden,Jaleesa 0-0 0-0 1-2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 13 03 TOWNSEND, Jamesha 0-0 0-0 3-4 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 6 14 Robertson, Elizabeth 3-10 2-8 0-0 2 3 5 3 8 3 3 0 0 27 12 DANIELS, Ashley 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 21 Phillips,Porsha 6-10 0-0 1-1 2 2 4 4 13 1 3 1 0 19 32 Easley, Alliesha 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 13 INMAN, Julie 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 20 TEAM 0 4 4 44 Lewis, Katorra 2-5 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 6 23 McCRAY, Ashley 3-5 0-0 1-2 4 2 6 3 7 0 3 0 1 20 Totals...... 26-64 2-11 5-9 13 26 39 20 59 17 14 2 6 200 TEAM 1 2 3 24 RICHARDSON, Brittney 3-7 2-4 0-0 0 1 1 4 8 0 1 0 0 14 Totals...... 27-66 5-23 6-12 15 22 37 21 65 18 10 2 4 200 32 FORD, Charity 1-7 0-3 2-2 1 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 19 HOME TEAM: Auburn 26-2, 11-2 SEC 54 WILLIAMS, Ashlea 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 tot-fg 3-pt rebounds HOME TEAM: Auburn 28-2, 11-2 SEC TEAM 1 2 3 # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min Totals...... 22-56 3-17 10-15 15 17 32 20 57 11 21 1 4 200 tot-fg 3-pt rebounds 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 4-7 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 2 10 0 0 0 0 22 # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 6-16 1-2 9-10 1 8 9 2 22 1 3 2 0 40 HOME TEAM: Auburn 27-2, 12-2 SEC 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 2 4 1 1 0 1 26 05 Smalley, Alli* 2-7 2-6 4-6 1 5 6 2 10 2 0 0 3 37 tot-fg 3-pt rebounds 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 12-19 1-2 7-9 2 11 13 0 32 2 2 3 0 39 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 1-7 0-0 5-6 1 3 4 3 7 1 1 0 0 32 # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 05 Smalley, Alli* 3-10 2-9 2-4 0 1 1 1 10 3 1 0 3 35 44 Boddie, Whitney* 4-10 0-0 0-0 0 6 6 1 8 9 3 0 1 38 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 3-8 0-0 1-2 5 6 11 4 7 1 0 0 2 19 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 1-9 0-0 3-5 4 2 6 1 5 0 0 0 0 39 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 9 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 7-11 1-1 10-11 4 3 7 0 25 2 1 2 3 30 44 Boddie, Whitney* 7-15 0-0 1-3 2 5 7 4 15 10 3 0 3 38 23 Hilliard, Chantel 4-6 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 2 8 0 1 0 0 21 05 Smalley, Alli* 3-5 0-2 2-2 0 1 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 28 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 6-12 0-1 6-8 2 2 4 1 18 1 0 0 1 29 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 8 TEAM 4 1 5 44 Boddie, Whitney* 5-10 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 10 8 1 0 2 30 23 Hilliard, Chantel 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 5 Totals...... 21-55 3-8 20-24 10 26 36 12 65 14 10 2 4 200 02 Jennings, Morgan 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 10 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-0 0-0 1-4 3 1 4 2 1 0 2 0 0 8 04 Simmons, Parrisha 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 7 TEAM 2 2 4 Officials: Denise Brooks-Clauser, Joe Cunningham, Roy Gulbeyan 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 1-5 0-0 2-4 1 1 2 1 4 2 0 0 1 17 Totals...... 27-59 3-11 14-25 13 25 38 14 71 17 11 3 7 200 Technical fouls: Georgia-None. Auburn-None. 23 Hilliard, Chantel 5-8 0-0 1-2 4 0 4 1 11 0 2 0 1 14 Attendance: 7006 33 Carrier, KeKe 3-5 0-0 1-3 3 2 5 1 7 2 0 0 1 16 Officials: Wesley Dean, Bonita Spence, Laura Morris Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total TEAM 4 1 5 Technical fouls: Ole Miss-None. Auburn-None. Georgia 29 30 59 Totals...... 35-68 1-4 23-33 21 21 42 11 94 18 6 2 11 200 Attendance: Auburn 27 38 65 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Officials: Dee Kantner, Kelly Johnson, David Kramer Ole Miss 29 36 65 Technical fouls: Arkansas-None. Auburn-None. Auburn 35 36 71 Attendance: 5616 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Arkansas 32 25 57 Auburn 54 40 94

AUBURN - The third-ranked Auburn women’s basketball team clinched AUBURN - The No. 7 Auburn women’s basketball team claimed its first NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - SEC Player of the Year DeWanna Bonner at least a share of the Southeastern Conference regular-season SEC title in 20 years as the Tigers rolled over the Arkansas Razorbacks. racked up 32 points Friday to become the all-time leading scorer championship Sunday with a 65-59 victory over Georgia. National Player-of-the-Year candidate DeWanna Bonner led the ever at Auburn with 2,084 points as she led the top-seeded Tigers to The win marks the first time since the 1989 season for Auburn to Tigers with 25 points. Fellow seniors Sherell Hobbs and Whitney Bod- a 71-65 win over No. 9 seed Ole Miss in the quarterfinals of the SEC earn the title. Auburn, who entered the day in a tie for first place with die both scored in double-digits with 18 and 10, respectively, while true Tournament in North Little Rock, Ark., on Friday. Vanderbilt, clinched at least a share of the title after the Commodores freshman Chantel Hilliard added 11. It will be the first trip to the SEC semifinals for head coach Nell lost at Ole Miss, 71-69. Bonner broke the 1,000-rebound barrier at the 14:03 mark of the Fortner and the first for Auburn since 1997, the last time the Tigers National Player of the Year candidate DeWanna Bonner scored a first half. The Fairfield, Ala., native became just the fourth Auburn won the SEC Tournament title. team-high 22 points. She also pulled down nine rebounds, leaving her player ever to hit the mark. She also moved up the career scoring list, For Bonner claimed the top spot in Auburn’s all-time scoring list. with 999 career rebounds. passing Vickie Orr for second all-time with 2,052 points; she is now 16 The senior from Fairfield, Ala., needed 16 points entering the game to Travesha Jackson and Alli Smalley scored 10 points apiece for points away from Becky Jackson’s record of 2,068. tie Becky Jackson’s (1980-84) 2,068 career points and had 14 points by Auburn while Boddie again led all Tigers with 9 assists. Boddie leads The regular-season title is Auburn’s first since the 1989 season and halftime. the nation in assists per game with 8.1. gives the Tigers the No. 1 overall seed in next week’s SEC Tournament It did not take long once the second half started as her running Opening the second half, Smalley connected on a 3-pointer in North Little Rock, Ark. jump shot at the 16:44 mark tied Jackson’s 2,068. On the very next fresh out of the gates, giving Auburn an early second-half lead. The The Tigers built a 10-point lead just four minutes into the first Auburn possession, Bonner knocked down an 18-foot jumper right in Bulldogs retook the lead twice, but only to the tune on a one-point half after an early rash of Arkansas turnovers. The Tigers continued front of the Auburn bench for her 2,070th career point and sole posses- advantage. to capitalize on the turnovers, converting 11 into 16 points en route to sion of the record. Bonner connected from the key with 1:24 on the clock to give Auburn’s third-highest first-half point total of the season and the most As a team, Auburn shot 45.8 percent from the field on 27-of-59 Auburn a 56-53 lead. The Tigers connected on their final 9-of 10 trips in any SEC game this season. shooting while Ole Miss hit 40.9 percent on 27-of-66 shooting. Both to the line while to win the contest. Auburn finished the day hitting 35-of-68 from the field, 1-of-4 teams struggled at the free throw line with Auburn knocking down Forward Angel Robinson led the Bulldogs, recording her seventh from three-point land and 23-of-33 from the stripe. Not only did 56.0 percent, followed by 50.0 percent from the Rebels. consecutive double-double, posting 17 points and 14 rebounds. Porsha Auburn play a nearly error-free game with its lowest turnover total of Whitney Boddie picked up her ninth double-double of the season Phillips added 13 points off the bench while point guard Ashley Houts the season with six and a 52.5 percent shooting effort, but it held the with 15 points and 10 assists. She also tallied three steals in the game. tallied five points and nine assists. Razorback to 39.4 percent from the field, forcing 21 total turnovers.

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Game 31: March 7, 2009 Game 32: March 8, 2009 #6/5 Auburn 78, #19/24 Tennessee 58 #6/5 Auburn 54, #22/23 Vanderbilt, 61 SEC Tournament SEC Tournament Alltel Arena Alltel Arena North Little Rock, Ark. North Little Rock, Ark.

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Tennessee vs. Auburn Vanderbilt vs. Auburn 03-07-09 5:30 p.m. at North Little Rock, Ark.- Alltel Arena 03-08-09 6:30 p.m. at North Little Rock, Ark.- Alltel Arena

VISITORS: Tennessee 22-10, 9-5 VISITORS: Vanderbilt 24-8, 10-4 SEC tot-fg 3-pt rebounds tot-fg 3-pt rebounds # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 02 FULLER, Alex* 1-2 0-0 2-2 2 2 4 2 4 1 1 0 0 19 34 WIRTH,Christina* 8-19 3-11 1-2 1 7 8 1 20 1 7 0 1 40 05 BJORKLUND, Angie* 7-19 3-9 0-0 0 0 0 3 17 1 3 0 0 26 02 RISPER,Jennifer* 4-9 0-0 4-6 4 5 9 2 12 3 0 0 2 38 52 CAIN, Kelley* 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 14 20 MOONEY,Jessica* 2-5 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 4 1 2 0 1 13 25 JOHNSON, Glory* 2-7 0-0 1-2 5 3 8 4 5 0 3 1 0 23 22 RHOADS,Jence* 1-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 4 2 5 2 0 2 34 40 STRICKLEN, Shekinna* 3-19 0-5 0-0 3 2 5 4 6 2 5 1 1 39 23 MARSH,Merideth* 3-9 3-9 2-2 1 4 5 2 11 4 2 0 0 40 01 BASS, Briana 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 14 12 COLEMAN,Jordan 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 GRAY, Amber 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 24 GIBBS,Tia 4-8 4-8 0-0 1 0 1 2 12 3 0 0 1 33 15 MANNING, Alicia 4-7 0-1 1-2 1 1 2 4 9 0 2 0 0 31 TEAM 2 1 3 33 BREWER, Alyssia 4-14 0-0 3-5 7 8 15 2 11 1 1 2 2 29 Totals...... 22-54 10-28 7-10 11 20 31 11 61 17 13 0 7 200 TEAM 6 1 7 Totals...... 24-72 3-16 7-11 25 20 45 23 58 7 17 4 3 200 HOME TEAM: Auburn 29-3, 12-2 SEC tot-fg 3-pt rebounds HOME TEAM: Auburn 26-2, 11-2 SEC # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min tot-fg 3-pt rebounds 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 3-5 0-0 2-2 2 3 5 1 8 0 1 0 1 22 # Player fg-fga fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 4-11 0-3 1-1 1 6 7 1 9 0 2 2 0 40 01 Jackson, Trevesha* 1-4 0-0 4-6 2 4 6 2 6 0 1 1 0 34 05 Smalley, Alli* 2-9 0-4 0-0 1 1 2 2 4 1 3 0 0 36 24 Bonner, DeWanna* 7-16 3-5 9-11 0 5 5 3 26 0 2 2 2 34 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 4-10 0-0 1-2 5 3 8 2 9 3 1 0 0 36 05 Smalley, Alli* 1-5 1-3 2-2 1 2 3 1 5 3 2 0 2 33 44 Boddie, Whitney* 6-15 0-0 2-2 3 5 8 2 14 8 2 0 1 37 12 Hobbs, Sherell* 6-11 1-1 3-3 3 1 4 3 16 2 1 1 1 36 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 9 44 Boddie, Whitney* 7-11 0-0 5-5 1 3 4 2 19 4 4 0 1 35 23 Hilliard, Chantel 3-4 0-0 2-2 0 3 3 1 8 1 1 0 0 16 02 Jennings, Morgan 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 33 Carrier, KeKe 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 4 22 Hobbs, Reneisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 TEAM 1 0 1 23 Hilliard, Chantel 2-4 0-0 0-0 2 3 5 2 4 0 1 0 0 15 Totals...... 23-57 0-7 8-9 14 21 35 12 54 16 15 2 3 200 33 Carrier, KeKe 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 1 0 2 TEAM 1 5 6 Officials: Dee Kantner, Byran Enterline, Lawson Newton Totals...... 25-53 5-9 23-27 11 25 36 15 78 9 15 5 6 200 Technical fouls: Vanderbilt-None. Auburn University-None. Attendance: 3261 Officials: Tina Napier, Berverly Roberts, Mary Day Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Technical fouls: Tennessee-None. Auburn-None. Vanderbilt 31 30 61 Attendance: Auburn 21 33 54 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Tennessee 31 27 58 Auburn 26 52 78

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The top-seeded Auburn women’s basket- NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Christina Wirth scored 20 points, and ball team rallied from a five-point halftime deficit to hand fifth-seeded No. 22 Vanderbilt beat No. 6 Auburn 61-54 to win the Southeastern Tennessee its worst loss ever in the SEC Tournament as the Tigers Conference tournament Sunday night. earned a place in the SEC Championship game with a 78-58 win. The Commodores upset the Tigers for the second time to win Auburn head coach Nell Fortner also earned the 100th win over her the SEC tournament for the sixth time. Vanderbilt also extended its career on the Plains along with her first SEC title game appearance. winning streak over Auburn to 15 - and in a season when so much has Fortner now owns and 100-55 record as Auburn’s head coach and a gone right for the Tigers. 117-66 record overall. Auburn star DeWanna Bonner was held to nine points after scoring The Lady Vols took its largest lead of the game at the end of the a combined 58 in her first two games of the tournament. Whitney first half, going into the locker room with a 31-26 advantage. Auburn Boddie led the Tigers with 14. returned to the court and went on a 19-2 run to start the second half, Vanderbilt trailed 6-0 early on but rallied to go ahead 31-21 at eventually out-scoring Tennessee 52-27 in the final 20 minutes of play halftime. Auburn came as close as three on an acrobatic three-point to take the 20-point victory. play by the 6-foot-4 Bonner, but Merideth Marsh calmly made a SEC Player of the Year DeWanna Bonner led Auburn to the win 3-pointer to make it 52-46, and Tia Gibbs was left alone for another 3 with 26 points and five rebounds, followed by senior point guard that put the Commodores up 55-48. Whitney Boddie with 19 points and four assists. Seventeen of Boddie’s The Commodores shut down the Tigers with their zone defense, 19 came in the second half as she led the Auburn comeback. holding Boddie scoreless and Bonner to four points in the first half. Also scoring in double figures for Auburn was Sherell Hobbs with Vandy gained confidence as the half progressed, finishing it with 16 points. Trevesha Jackson led the team in rebounding with six. a 16-5 run that included one possession in which the Auburn defense Angie Bjorklund led Tennessee with 17 points while Alyssia broke down so badly there was nobody within about a dozen feet of Brewer came off the bench for a double-double with 11 points and 15 Gibbs as she sank a 3-pointer. rebounds. Vanderbilt shot 10-of-28 from 3-point range. Auburn went 0-for-7 and was held to its lowest point total of the season.

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