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2006-07 USF Bulls Women’s Basketball USF “Bulls” vs. RUTGERS “Scarlet Knights” Game No. 16 January 9, 2007 7 p.m. Louis Brown Athletic Center (8,000) New Brunswick, NJ Radio & Television The Matchup TELEVISION College Sports Television (CSTV) USF BULLS RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS Play-by-Play . .Jonathan Coachman Record . .(12-3, 2-0 BIG EAST) Record . .(7-5, 2-1 BIG EAST) Color Commentary . .Debbie Antonelli Ranking . .AP (RV-6)/ESPN-USA Today (RV-12) Ranking . .None RPI (CollegeRPI.com/Sagarin) . .27/26 RPI (CollegeRPI.com/Sagarin) . .48/49 RADIO/INTERNET WGUL-AM 860/GoUSFBulls.com Last Game . .Jan. 6 vs. Cincinnati, W, 67-49 Last Game . .Jan. 6 vs. Pittsburgh, W, 63-39 Play-by-Play . .Tom Krasniqi Next Game . .Jan. 13 vs. Notre Dame Next Game . .Jan. 13 at Seton Hall Color Commentary . .None Head Coach . .Jose Fernandez Head Coach . .C. Vivian Stringer Record . .91-98 (Seventh year) Record . .757-256 (35th year) USF SID Contact at USF . .91-98 (Seventh year) at Rutgers . .237-121 (12th year) MICHAEL HOGAN USF Women’s Basketball SID Game Information Email . [email protected] Game Officials . .Dee Kanter, Denise Brooks-Clauser, Tom Danaher Work Phone . .(813) 974-4092 Tickets . .Contact the Rutgers Athletic Ticket Office at 1-866-445-GORU (4678) Fax . .(813) 974-5328 Cell Phone . .(813) 469-0616 Website . .www.GoUSFBulls.com Projected USF Starters Schedule/results ChiChi (Chee-Chee) 5-11 F Jr. 12 OKPALEKE (O-pahl-uh-k) Quick Notes: Scored a season-high 13 points Tampa, FL against Vanderbilt while grabbing nine rebounds Date (AP/ESPN USA Today) Oppt. (TV) . .Time/Results ... Pulled down a then career-high 12 rebounds N10 UW-Milwaukee . .W, 85-59 against LSU to go along with two blocks then fol- PPG RPG APG SPG N18 Texas Southern$ . .W, 89-37 lowed that with a new career best 14 boards N19 Georgia Southern$ . .W, 94-65 7.4 7.0 0.6 1.5 along with 10 points vs. Cincinnati. N21 Stetson . .W, 95-52 N25 St. Francis (NY)# . .W, 94-61 N26 Massachusetts# . .W, 86-61 Jessica 5-11 F Sr. N30 Florida International . .W, 96-73 25 DICKSON Quick Notes: All-America and National Player of D3 at (20/18) Michigan State . .L, 79-71 Ocala, FL the Year Candidate ... Named to the Preseason D7 at Villanova* . .W, 60-48 Wade Trophy and Wooden Award lists ... Tabbed D17 vs. (12/12) Vanderbilt% . .L, 76-68 the BIG EAST Conference Preseason Player of PPG RPG APG SPG D20 Jacksonville . .W, 72-60 the Year ... Scored 33 points vs. St. Joe’s ... Is 21.0 6.9 1.7 1.2 D28 vs. Vermont^ . .W, 77-62 averaging 24.5 points in last four games. D29 at Saint Joseph’s^ . .W, 80-76 J3 (6/6) LSU (Catch 47) . .L, 60-48 Nalini (Na-LEE-nee) 6-2 F/C Sr. J6 Cincinnati* . .W, 67-49 Quick Notes: Had 15 points in USF’s win over J9 at Rutgers* (CSTV) . .7 p.m. 32 MILLER Georgia Southern ... Hauled down 16 rebounds J13 Notre Dame* (BETV) . .Noon Capital Heights, MD vs. Vermont and 15 vs. FIU ... Is averaging 9.4 J16 Louisville* (Catch 47) . .7 p.m. rebounds per game in her last five outings ... Is J20 at Pittsburgh* . .2 p.m. PPG RPG APG SPG USF’s all-time leader in blocks with 164 ... J28 at Syracuse* (ESPNU) . .5:30 p.m. 6.8 7.9 0.7 1.7 J30 Georgetown* (CSTV) . .7 p.m. Swatted a season-high six shots vs. Cincinnati. F3 St. John's* (Catch 47) . .5 p.m. F6 at DePaul* . .8 p.m. Rachael 5-11 G Sr. F10 Pittsburgh* (Catch 47) . .7 p.m. 2 SHEATS Quick Notes: Recorded her third-career double- F13 at Providence* . .7 p.m. Marietta, GA double with 12 points and career-high tying 11 F17 at West Virginia* . .6 p.m. rebounds against Georgia Southern ... Had 17 F20 Connecticut* (Catch 47) . .7 p.m. points and six steals against Stetson ... Tied her PPG RPG APG SPG F24 at Marquette* . .8 p.m. career high with seven assists vs. Vanderbilt to 8.1 4.3 2.3 2.2 F26 Seton Hall* (Catch 47) . .7 p.m. go along with two steals ... Five assists vs. LSU. M3-6 BIG EAST Conference Tournament . .TBA $ Image Depot Shootout, Tampa, FL Shantia (Shan-TEE-uh) 5-6 G So. # Best Western Roundball Classic, Tampa, FL 3 GRACE Quick Notes: Has scored 20 points or more in six % at St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, FL Sarasota, FL of 15 games this season ... Recorded a career- ^ Saint Joseph’s Univ. Hawk Classic, Philadelphia, PA high 26 points vs. FIU ... Had 19 points, seven * BIG EAST Conference Game assists vs. against UC... Has dished out six or PPG RPG APG SPG All times are Eastern and are subject to change more assists in five of the last 10 outings ... Had 17.9 3.3 4.9 1.4 Rankings are the same as they were at game time a season-high three steals against Jacksonville. 2006-07 USF Bulls Women’s Basketball The Series USF off the bench SERIES RECORD Rutgers leads 1-0 Dai (Di) 5-9 G Jr. USF at home ..............................Rutgers leads 1-0 1 PACKER Quick Notes: Made her return with a 14-point USF at Rutgers ............................................0-0 Jundiai, Brazil effort vs. St. Joe’s on 5-7 shooting and 4-6 from USF at neutral site ........................................0-0 3-pt range ... USF’s first international player since Australian-born Melissa Tape ... Saw action First meeting .....................Rutgers 66-65 (1/11/06) PPG RPG APG SPG vs. Vermont for the first time since St. Francis, 4.4 0.6 0.3 0.0 Last meeting......................Rutgers 66-65 (1/11/06) when she re-injured her hamstring. Last USF win ............................................None Last Rutgers win ..........................66-65 (1/11/06) Tristen 5-8 G Sr. Current streak..............................Rutgers one win 5 WEBB Quick Notes: Her 10 points vs. Texas Southern Stone Mountain, GA was her first double-figure scoring game since statistical Jan. 9, 2004 vs. Charlotte ... Had eight points and five rebounds vs. FIU ... Returns to the comparison PPG RPG APG SPG hardwood for a sixth season which was granted 4.1 1.9 2.7 1.1 by the NCAA during the summer of 2006. USF . .Category . .RU 12-3 . .Overall Record . .10-3 Jessica 5-6 G So. 42.3% . .Field Goal% . .46.2% 10 JACKSON Quick Notes: Another solid back-up at point 34.3% . .3-Pt. Field Goal% . .37.7% Roswell, GA guard ... Capable of being a good shooter ... 68.8% . .Free Throw% . .73.9% Scored a season-high 13 points to go along with four rebounds against Stetson ... Had 11 points 36.8% . .Oppt. Field Goal% . .40.5% PPG RPG APG SPG and was 6-6 from the free throw line against St. 3.2 0.7 1.0 0.3 31.9% . .Oppt. 3-Pt. Field Goal% . .37.7% Francis. 62.6% . .Oppt. Free Throw% . .73.9% 44.9 . .Rebounding Avg. .35.0 Porche (Por-sha) 6-2 F Fr. +4.9 . .Rebounding Margin . .+0.4 11 GRANT Quick Notes: Had six points and nine rebounds 15.1 . .Assists/Gm. .13.9 Oxon Hills, MD vs. Stetson ... Grabbed 11 boards vs. UMass ... 14.4 . .Turnovers/Gm. .16.3 Has 11 blocks in nine games this season ... Had the best debut of all the newcomers against UW- 6.1 . .Blocks/Gm. .6.3 PPG RPG APG SPG Milwaukee with eight points, six rebounds, two 10.7 . .Steals/Gm. .8.3 2.0 3.2 0.1 0.3 blocks and two steals in just 11 minutes. 78.8 . .Points/Gm. .68.8 61.2 . .Points Allowed/Gm. .66.0 Caitlyn (Kate-lin) 6-1 G/F Fr. 21 (Mit-rick) Quick Notes: Scored a career-high eight points USF Career Stats MITRYK Lake Mary, FL on 3-5 shooting from the field against Georgia vs.rutgers Southern ... USF’s most versatile player, able to play either the point or off guard positions, or PPG RPG APG SPG the wing forward position ... Has the ability to No. Name . .G . .Ppg . .Rpg 2.2 1.6 0.3 0.3 create match-up problems with her size. 1 Daiane Packer . .0 . .0.0 . .0.0 2 Rachael Sheats . .1 . .3.0 . .3.0 3 Shantia Grace . .1 . .10.0 . .1.0 Stephanie 6-5 C Fr. 5 Tristen Webb . .0 . .0.0 . .0.0 40 SAROSI (Suh-row-see) Quick Notes: Recorded her first career double- double with 11 points and 11 rebounds vs. 10 Jessica Jackson . .1 . .1.0 . .0.0 Mims, FL Jacksonville ... Had 14 boards against Georgia 11 Porche Grant . .0 . .0.0 . .0.0 Southern ... Averaging 1.8 blocks per game in PPG RPG APG SPG 12 ChiChi Okpaleke . .1 . .1.0 . .2.0 her last 11 ... Has blocked 20 shots during that 4.7 5.8 0.8 0.7 21 Caitlyn Mitryk . .0 . .0.0 . .0.0 stretch after two in her first four games. 25 Jessica Dickson . .1 . .37.0 . .9.0 32 Nalini Miller . .1 . .9.0 . .6.0 Melissa 6-3 F Fr. 40 Stephanie Sarosi . .0 . .0.0 . .0.0 42 DALEMBERT Quick Notes: Scored two points and had six 42 Melissa Dalembert . .0 . .0.0 . .0.0 Miramar, FL rebounds vs. St. Francis (NY) ... Tremendous raw ability ... Is a proven rebounder and shot block- er ... With her ability and athleticism she should PPG RPG APG SPG 2006-007usf have no problem fitting into the system ..