2005-06 Arkansas State Women's Basketball
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2005-06 ARKANSAS STATE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 2005-06 SCHEDULE/RESULTS DENVER PIONEERS (9-6, 3-1 SBC) Exhibition Games AT RKANSAS TATE ADY NDIANS Nov. 3 Southern Arkansas . .W, 83-58 A S L I (7-9, 1-2 SBC) JANUARY 19TH, 2006 • CONVOCATION CENTER • JONESBORO, AR • 5:30 P.M. Nov. 14 Central Arkansas . .W, 94-63 Regular Season Tonight’s Game . LADY INDIANS Nov. 19 Missouri . .W, 70-67 The Lady Indians continue their Nov. 22 Missouri State . .W, 68-62 five game home stand tonight with ON THE RADIO The Lady Indians’ game against Nov. 26 #1/2 at Duke ! . .L, 56-110 an inter-divisional match up with Denver will be heard the Denver Pioneers. The game Nov. 27 vs. George Mason ! . .W, 74-66 on 103.9 Earl FM and online at will mark the first meeting of the Nov. 29 at #22/23 Purdue . .L, 58-95 www.asuindians.com season for the Tribe against a Dec. 3 vs. Stony Brook # . .L, 74-79 Play-by-play is provided by Brad team from the Sun Belt West Bobo, the voice of the Lady Indians. Dec. 4 vs. Hampton # . .W, 97-71 Division. Dec. 10 Alabama A&M . .W, 61-38 straight for the Tribe and the sec- Dec. 17 vs. #13 Notre Dame % . .L, 54-77 Tribe Versus DU All-Time . Tonight’s meeting is the 10th all- ond win in what would become an Dec. 18 vs. #23 NC State % . .L, 59-80 time contest between the Lady 11-game winning streak. Dec. 22 at TCU . .L, 67-91 Indians and the Pioneers since The Lady Indians came out of Dec. 29 Louisiana Tech . .L, 64-76 Denver joined the Sun Belt prior to the gate and put the game away Jan. 4 North Dakota State . .W, 67-45 the 1999-2000 season. The Tribe early with a 38-12 first half per- formance. The effort was highlight- Jan. 7 at Florida International * . .L, 50-54 trails the all-time series by one game at 4-5 with ASU picking up ed by a 25-0 run by the Tribe as it Jan. 12 Middle Tennessee * (ESPN+) . .L, 65-66 the victory last season in held Denver scoreless for over 13 Jan. 14 Western Kentucky * . .W, 76-62 Jonesboro. minutes in the half. Jan. 19 Denver * (DH) . .5:30 p.m. The Lady Indian defense held Jan. 21 North Texas * . .7:05 p.m. Last Season Against DU . the Pioneers to just 22.7 percent shooting from the field in the first Jan. 28 Arkansas-Little Rock * . .7:05 p.m. The Lady Indians used an suffo- half as it forced 16 turnovers. The Feb. 2 at South Alabama * . .7 p.m. cating defensive effort to down the Denver Pioneers 72-45 last sea- Tribe offense on the other hand Feb. 4 at Troy * . .5:15 p.m. son in the Convocation Center. shot almost 60 percent from the Feb. 9 at UALR * (ESPN +) . .8:05 p.m. The victory was the second field in the opening half on the way Feb. 13 Florida International * . .7:05 p.m. to the 26-point lead. Feb. 16 at Middle Tennessee * . .7 p.m. L ADY INDIANS’ PROBABLE STARTERS Feb. 19 at Western Kentucky * . .2 p.m. 1 Katie Caraway (G, 5-7, Sr.) . .6.7 ppg Feb. 23 at Louisiana-Lafayette * . .4 p.m. 3 Rudy Sims (G, 5-7, Jr.) . .12.1 ppg, 4.8 apg Feb. 25 New Orleans * . .7:05 p.m. 5 Kelsey Lock (G/F, 6-0, So.) . .8.4 ppg, 6.1 rpg Sun Belt Conference Tournament 11 Amber Abraham (G, 5-10, Sr.) . .10.3 ppg 34 Adrianne Davie (C, 6-3, Jr.) . .13.9 ppg, 10.2 rpg March 2-7 - Murfreesboro, TN F IRST OFF THE BENCH 35 Rachel Brown . .4.5 ppg, 2.2 rpg * - Sun Belt Conference Game 30 Ronnie Maglaughlin . .3.7 ppg, 2.0 rpg ! - Blue Devil Classic 25 Caroline Starr . .3.6 ppg # - Brown Classic - Providence, RI 15 Brittney Hiles . .10.3 min/game % - Duel in the Desert - Las Vegas, NV 33 Ashley Anderson . .2.0 ppg 2005-06 ARKANSAS STATE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SUN BELT PRESEASON POLL The Lady Indians used a bal- her 18th all-time in scoring. She East Division anced scoring attack against moved up three spots over the past 1. Western Kentucky . .(7) 47 Denver as 10 different players week to crack the Top 20. 2. Arkansas State . .(2) 38 scored in the game and seven dif- Sims is closing in on the heels of 3. Middle Tennessee . .(1) 33 4. Florida International . .22 ferent players scored at least eight Abraham as she is currently tied 5. Arkansas-Little Rock . .10 points in the victory. for 19th all-time in scoring with Guard Katie Caraway led the Martha Higgins at 913 career West Division attack with 12 points off of the points. 1. North Texas . .(7) 56 bench including eight points in the Below is a portion of the Tribe’s 2. Louisiana-Lafayette . .(3) 49 3. South Alabama . .41 25-0 run. Rudy Sims added 12 all-time scoring leaders: 4. Denver . .28 points as well as she also dished 23rd Linda Allison - 889 5. Troy . .22 out five assists. Ronnie 22nd Amy Towne - 898 6. New Orleans . .14 Maglaughlin added nine points off 21st LaTanya Jones - 911 of the bench in the second half as t-19th Martha Higgins - 913 PRESEASON ALL-SUN BELT she connected on a pair of three- t-19th Rudy Sims - 913 First Team pointers. 18th Amber Abraham - 918 Adrianne Davie (ASU, Jr., C) Crystal Kelly (WKU, So., F) 17th Loretta Jamieson - 969 Jocelyn Love (UALR, Jr., G/F) In Grand Company . 16th Rae-Anne Smith - 991 **Tiffany Porter-Talbert (WKU, Sr., G) Junior center Adrianne Davie 15th Evevetta Crawford - 995 Tia Stovall (MT, Sr., F) joined some elite company this 14th Quintella Jackson - 1,025 Second Team past weekend as she became the 13th Adrianne Davie - 1,033 Rudy Sims (ASU, Jr., G) Erika Bobo (NT, Sr., G) 14th player in Lady Indian basket- 12th Zennia Hayes - 1,074 Ashley Blanche (ULL, Sr., G) ball history to eclipse the 1,000 11th Nicole Wilkett - 1,139 Krystle Horton (MT, Jr., F) career point mark. 10th Michelle Horton - 1,152 Chrissey Givens (MT, Jr., G) Davie scored a team-high 18 Third Team points against Middle Tennessee Last Time Out . Amber Abraham (ASU, Sr., G) Faeza Bouderra (FIU, Sr., G) and 15 points against Western The Lady Indians picked up their Le’Della English (UNO, So., G) Kentucky to add to her career total first Sun Belt Conference victory of Lasma Jekabsone (FIU, Jr., C) which now stands at 1,033 points. the season last Saturday night as JoAnna Williams (USA, Sr., G/F) She scored 337 points as a fresh- the Tribe knocked off preseason ** - Preseason Player of the Year man, 473 points as a sophomore Sun Belt East Division favorite and has tallied 223 points so far Western Kentucky, 76-62. 05-06 SBC STANDINGS this season as she is now 13th all- The Lady Indians used a strong East Division Conf. Overall W-L Pct. W-L Pct. time in career scoring. She just second half effort to claim the vic- Fla. International 3-1 .667 10-6 .625 passed Rae-Anne Smith (991), tory as they out-scored WKU 44- Middle Tennessee 2-2 .500 9-7 .562 Evevetta Crawford (995) and 31 in the second frame. The Lady Arkansas State 1-2 .333 7-9 .438 Quintella Jackson (1,025) on the Indians led from start to finish in Western Kentucky 1-2 .333 11-5 .688 all-time scoring list. The Tribe the game as they never even Ark.-Little Rock 1-2 .333 9-7 .562 West Division Conf. Overall has two other players barring down allowed WKU to tie the game once W-L Pct. W-L Pct. on the 1,000 career point mark this besides the very tip-off. UL-Lafayette 3-1 .750 13-3 .812 season in senior guard Amber The Tribe defense stepped up Denver 3-1 .750 9-6 .600 Abraham and junior guard Rudy its play and limited the Lady South Alabama 2-1 .667 8-7 .533 North Texas 2-2 .500 12-4 .750 Sims. Toppers to just 33.3 percent shoot- Troy 1-2 .333 7-7 .500 Abraham is the next Lady Indian ing from the field in the game as New Orleans 0-4 .000 2-14 .125 in line to join the 1,000 point club ASU notched eight blocked shots. as she has tallied 918 which places The Tribe also picked up 13 steals 2005-06 ARKANSAS STATE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL while forcing 19 WKU turnovers, two seasons when they have the QUICK FACTS including 12 in the second half. lead at the break. The Tribe’s only General Information Junior guard Rudy Sims led the two losses coming with a lead hap- Institution . .Arkansas State University Location . .Jonesboro, Ark. offensive effort with a team-high 23 pened last time out against Middle Population . .55,000 points. She connected on seven- Tennessee and last season at President . .Dr. Les Wyatt of-11 from the field and seven-of- Iowa in the Quarterfinals of the Athletics Director . .Dr. Dean Lee 10 from the charity stripe. She also WNIT. SWA . .Melanie Richardson dished out four assists and picked Conversely, the Lady Indians Founded . .1909 Enrollment . .10,508 up five steals in the victory.