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Members of the NCAA Div.II’s Heartland Conference Lubbock Christian Sports Information • Chris Due / Becca Walters 806-720-7283 • 806-720-7290 • www.lcuchaps.com LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN (0-0) at FISHER COLLEGE (0-0) [EXHIBITION] Saturday, October 31 - 6:00 PM (Central) Cathedral High School Gym (Boston, Mass.) WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Live Scoring & Online Video: None October 31, 2015 Online Audio: http://client.stretchinternet.com/client/lcu.portal Radio: Online Only All-Time Series: N/A LCU LADY CHAPARRALS LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN at No.1 CONNECTICUT [EXHIBITION] Monday, November 2 - 6:00 PM (Central) XL Center (Hartford, Conn.) Location .............................................. Lubbock, Texas Founded ..................................................... 1957 Live Scoring: http://bit.ly/UconnLCU Online Video: http://bit.ly/LCUvUCONNTV Enrollment ................................................ 2,000 Online Audio: http://client.stretchinternet.com/client/lcu.portal Radio: KJTV AM950/100.7FM All-Time Series: N/A Affiliation .......................................... NCAA Div. II NOT YOUR TYPICAL EXHIBITION blocks last season and helped LCU average 9.1 blocks a Conference .......................................... Heartland Lubbock Christian University will face several new ex- game, which led all NCAA Div. II squads. Schneider also Nickname ���������������Lady Chaparrals “Lady Chaps” periences this season, but one that will top the list is claimed Daktronics All-Region honors. Athletic Director ���������������������������������� Paul Hise their exhibition schedule. LCU, who is preparing for Sports Information ����������������������������� Chris Due their first season with postseason eligibility in NCAA WHO RETURNS Head Coach ������������������������������������ Steve Gomez Div. II, opens their exhibition season Saturday in Lubbock Christian University returns four starters from Career Record (year) .................. 280-104 / 13th Boston facing Fisher College followed with a meeting last season’s squad, including leading scorer Haley with three-time defending NCAA Division I University Fowler (13.8 points a game). Returning from a redshirt 2015-16 LADY CHAPS SCHEDULE of Connecticut Monday in Hartford. The exhibition season last season is Nicole Hampton and Kelsey Hop- schedule will close Nov. 7 inside American Airlines pel, who have combined for 2,258 points. Hoppel en- Date Site Opponent Result Center in Dallas with LCU facing former Sooner Ath- ters the season 15 points away from marking the third 10/31 A Fisher College .........................5:00 PM letic Conference foe John Brown. They begin the consecutive season a Lady Chaps player has eclipsed 11/2 A No.1 Connecticut ....................6:00 PM regular season schedule on Nov. 13 at Colorado State the 1,000-point mark. It was Hampton achieving the 11/7 N John Brown ............................1:30 PM - Pueblo. honor two season’s ago, and Haley Burton capturing the 11/13 A Colo. St. - Pueblo ....................8:30 PM achievement last season. 11/14 N Metro State .........................6:30 PM LOOKING BACK AT THE LAST SEASON 11/20 H Eastern New Mexico ..............7:00 PM The Lady Chaparrals went 21-7 overall last season WHO THEY LOST 11/21 H Fort Lewis College ...................7:00 PM and 15-3 in conference to finish with at least a share The one starter lost season was Haley Burton, who 11/27 N Clayton State ..........................2:00 PM of the best Heartland Conference record for a second closed out a 122-game career (118 starts) with 1,328 11/28 N Rollins Coll. or San Fransisco St. .TBA straight season (their second season in the confer- points. Burton finished her career ranking third in three- 12/3 H Midwestern State ....................6:00 PM ence). It was their final season without postseason pointers (204) and assists (439) in program history. Last 12/10 H Oklahoma City ........................6:00 PM 12/17 A Texas A&M International* ........5:30 PM eligibility and another year wondering how far they season, Burton completed the season with 184 assists 12/19 A St. Mary’s* .............................1:00 PM could have gone if postseason play was an option. for the fifth highest single-season mark in program his- 12/31 H Oklahoma Panhandle State* ....3:30 PM LCU produced four All-Conference selections last tory. In her four active playing seasons, Burton helped 1/7 H Newman* ...............................6:00 PM season, with Kellyn Schneider claiming Defensive LCU combine for a 100-22 overall record and a 65-11 1/9 H Oklahoma Christian* ...............1:00 PM Player of the Year honors and Tess Bruffey garner- conference record. 1/14 A Rogers State* .........................5:30 PM ing Freshman of the Year. The two combined for 199 1/16 A Arkansas - Fort Smith* ............1:00 PM 1/21 H Texas-Permian Basin ...............6:00 PM 1/23 H St. Edward’s* .........................1:00 PM 1/28 A Oklahoma Panhandle State* ....5:30 PM 2/4 A Oklahoma Christian* ...............5:30 PM 2/6 A Newman* ...............................1:00 PM 2/11 H Arkansas - Fort Smith* ............6:00 PM LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN (@LCUCHAPS) FISHER COLLEGE (@FISHERFALCONS) NO.1 CONNECTICUT (@UCONNHUSKIES) 2/13 H Rogers State* .........................1:00 PM LADY CHAPARRALS FALCONS HUSKIES 2/18 A St. Edward’s* .........................5:30 PM 2/20 A Texas-Permian Basin* .............1:00 PM 14-15 Record: 21-7, 15-3 Heartland 14-15 Record: 3-19, 0-0 NAIA Div.II Ind. 14-15 Record: 38-1, 18-0 American Athletic 2/25 H St. Mary’s* .............................6:00 PM Last Game: 68-60 L at Tx. A&M Int’l Last Game: 85-55 L at St. Joseph’s (Maine) Last Game: 63-53 W vs. No.2 Notre Dame 2/27 H Texas A&M International* ........1:00 PM Coach: Steve Gomez Coach: Maureen LaRoche Coach: Geno Auriemma * - Heartland Conference Game Times are Central Gomez vs. FC: 0-0 Career Record: 3-19 Career Record: 917-134 ^ - Exhibition Game Gomez vs. UConn: 0-0 FC Record: 3-19 UConn Record: 917-134 ON THE NET - WWW.LCUCHAPS.COM PROJECTED STARTERS PROJECTED STARTERS PROJECTED STARTERS The official website of LCU Athletics is where you can find Pos. Player Class Pts/p Reb/p Pos. Player Class Pts/p Reb/p Pos. Player Class Pts/p Reb/p everything relating to the LCU basketball teams. Schedules, N/A N/A N/A results, rosters, bios, statistics and game notes can be found and are always up to date. All LCU basketball games are broadcasted online through Stretch Internet on LCUchaps.com, and most games will air on the radio on KJTV AM950/100.7FM. All home games 14-15 LCU LEADERS 14-15 FC LEADERS 14-15 UConn LEADERS are broadcasted with video broadcasts and live scoring also AVG. POINTS AVG. POINTS AVG. POINTS provided. Weeknight conference home games will be televised 13.8 Haley Fowler 17.2 Murphy Carroll 17.6 Breanna Stewart on Fox 34 News Now. REBOUNDS REBOUNDS REBOUNDS 10.3 (288) Kellyn Schneider 8.8 (185) Christine Briggs 7.8 (303) Alexis Thomas ASSISTS ASSISTS ASSISTS 6.6 (184) Haley Burton 3.6 (61) Madison Carroll 4.9 (191) Moriah Jefferson FACEBOOK/LCUCHAPS TWITTER: @LCUchaps STEALS STEALS STEALS YOUTUBE: #LCUathletics 1.6 (45) Haley Burton 2.4 (50) Shakieya RolanDrake 2.6 (100) Moriah Jefferson LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES www.lcuchaps.com @lcuchaps EXHIBITION GAME NOTES / EX:1 at FISHER COLLEGE (10/31) - EX:2 at No. 1 CONNECTICUT (11/2) 14-15 LADY CHAPS IN THE RANKINGS NEW FACES throw double bonus after the fifth personal foul (team) The Lady Chaps have three active players look- and will reset at the start of the next frame. Previously, D2SIDA USATODAY ing to make their LCU debut. Incoming freshmen teams reach the one-and-one bonus after seven fouls Preseason RV - Bobbi Chitsey (Wall, Texas) and Olivia Robertson and the double bonus after 10 fouls were committed. In Poll 1 RV - join transfer Allea Harris (Argyle, Texas) as the new the fourth and overtime periods, a full timeout will now kids on the LCU block. result in the advancement of the ball to half court when Poll 2 - - under 59.9 seconds (similar to professional basketball). Poll 3 - - CHARITY Additional notable rule changes were to post defense Poll 4 - - LCU is consistently one of the nations leaders in and music. Post defenders will now be allowed to place free-throw shooting and this season should be no a forearm or open hand with a bend in the elbow on an Poll 5 - - different. Nicole Hampton (91.7%), Kelsey Hoppel offensive post player with the ball when there back is to Poll 6 - - (90.5%) and Allison Szabo (86.8%) are a combined the basket. For music, the NCAA is permitting bands or Poll 7 - - 597 for 659 (90.6%) from the line over their career. music to be played during any dead ball situation, not just during timeouts and intermissions. Poll 8 - - WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE Poll 9 - - Lady Chaps head coach Steve Gomez is 3-0 in ABOUT FC Poll 10 - - games involving NCAA Div. I programs. Here is a The Fisher Falcons are an NAIA Division II program look at those contests: based in Boston and they are an independent program. Poll 11 RV - At press time, no roster had been submitted by Fisher Poll 12 RV - Dec. 11, 2007 - LCU 75 - Houston Baptist 72 and they were seeking to finalize the roster, as injuries Poll 13 19 - Carolyn Manning recorded 20 points and LCU also and multi-sport student-athletes (some players are still received 17 points from Sierra Lovorn and 15 points participating in in-season sports) were leaving uncer- Final - - from Jordan Hampton (11-for-13 from the free-throw tainty as to who would be on the active roster. The Fal- Postseason - - line) to lead the Lady Chaps to a regular season win cons went 3-19 last season.