* 2010 & 2011 NCAA Tournament Second Round * Six NCAA Tourney Berths * Nine-Straight BIG EAST Tournament Appearances * 2010-11 Women’s

2011-12 RED STORM SCHEDULE/RESULTS 2011-12 Red Storm Women’s Basketball Game Notes DAY DATE oPPONENT MEDIA/TV TIME Sat. N12 St. Bonaventure SAA l, 64-58 2012 big east championships Wed. N16 La Salle SAA W, 66-45 Quarterfinals l Sunday, March 4 l 6 p.m. (ET) 2012 BIG EAST WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP LOGO Fri. N18 at Hofstra L, 93-82 GAME XL Center (16,294) l Hartford, Conn. Tues. N22 Wagner ESPN3 W, 54-34 30 - Fri. N25 vs. Iowa % L, 60-52 Sat. N26 vs. Temple % W, 59-53 Wed. N30 Howard SAA W, 63-48 Sun. D4 Hartford SAA W, 70-45 Wed. D7 l at [20/21] Depaul L, 69-52 Sun. D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor ^ ESPNU L, 73-59 Sat. D17 Prairie View & SAA W, 66-50 PMS 186C #2 PMS 281C (21-8, 13-3 BIG EAST) Sun. D18 Memphis & SAA W, 64-60 St. JohnPMS 124C ’s red storm PMS COOL GREY 8C Thurs. D22 at Harvard L, 63-56 vs. #7 Louisville (21-8, 10-6) WHITE/#10 Villanova (16-13, 6-10) /#15 Seton Hall (8-21, 1-15) Sat. D31 Boston University W, 75-38 Wed. J4 l Providence W, 57-41 Sun. J8 l [14/12] Louisville ESPNU W, 72-64 #2 St. John’s Ready For Game day Media INFO Wed. J11 l at Syracuse W, 70-58 BIG EAST Championship Action T e l e v i s i o n I n f o : Sun. J15 l Marquette (MSG) l, 63-55 Q u a r t e r F i n a l s - G a m e 1 1 • St. John’s secured the No. 2 seed in the 2012 BIG EAST Cham- Sportsnet NY/BETV Tues. J17 l [7/8] Rutgers CBSSN W, 62-57 PXP: Bob Picozzi Sat. J21 l at Cincinnati W, 51-34 pionships, presented by American Eagle Outfitters, as an- nounced by conference officials on Monday night. The No. 2 Analyst: LaChina Robinson Sat. J28 l [2/2] Notre Dame BETV/SNY l, 71-56 Host: Allison Williams Tues. J31 l at W, 66-51 seed is the highest seeding the Red Storm has received during Sat. F4 l at Seton Hall W, 55-25 the Kim Barnes Arico Era at St. John’s. In the previous nine I n t e r n e t B r o a d c a s t ( F r e e ): BE.tv Wed. F8 l USF W, 67-57 years, St. John’s highest seeding was No. 4. http://bigeast.org/WBB Sun. F12 l at [17/16] Rutgers ESPN2 W, 61-52 • As the No. 2 seed, the Red Storm received a bye to the Quar- Sat. F18 l at [2/2] Connecticut W, 57-56 terfinalsin the annual postseason tournament. BIG EAST Con- L i v e S t a t s : www.BIGEAST.org Tues. F21 l [RV/RV] West CBSSN W, 63-54 ference officials released the bracket Monday night, follow- Sat. F25 l Villanova W, 69-49 ing the conclusion of the final regular season games. The BIG T w i tt e r : Mon. F27 l at [12/13] Georgetown W, 54-45 EAST Championships will be held at the XL Center in Hartford, http://twitter.com/bigeastwbb Sun. M4 # BIG EAST Quarterfinals BETV/SNY 6 p.m. Sun. M4 # BIG EAST Quarterfinals BETV/SNY 6 p.m. Conn., Friday, March 2 through Tuesday, March 6. Mon. M5 # BIG EAST Semifinals ESPNU 8 p.m. Mon. M5 # BIG EAST Semifinals ESPNU 8 p.m. • The Red Storm secured the No. 2 seed after defeating George- Tues. M6 # BIG EAST Championship ESPN 7 p.m. town in Washington, D.C. on Monday afternoon and with STJ In The BIG EAST Championships Home games denoted in BOLD CAPS Notre Dame defeating Connecticut later that evening. The 13 % Junkanoo Jam (Freeport, Bahamas) league wins by the 2011-12 squad broke the record for the STJ Appearances (Incl. 2012)...... 28 ^ Maggie Dixon Classic (New York, N.Y.) most in St. John’s program history. STJ Overall Record...... 19-24 (.441) & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic (Queens, N.Y.) l Denotes BIG EAST Conference match up • St. John’s (21-8, 13-3 BIG EAST) will play the winner of the Quarterfinal Appearances ...... 19 # BIG EAST Tournament (Hartford, Conn.) semifinal match up between the No. 7 seed Louisville (21-8, Semifinal Appearances...... 5 All times Eastern 10-6) and No. 10 Villanova (16-13, 6-10)/No. 15 Seton Hall (8- Final Appearances...... 3 22, 1-15). Game time is slated for 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 4. Championships ....3 (1983, ‘84, ‘88) TV - National: ESPN2, ESPNU, CBS Sports Network(CBSSN); Local and Last Appearance...... 2011 Regional BIG EAST Markets: BIG EAST TV (BETV); The game will be broadcast live on SportsNet New York (SNY) SportsNetNY (SNY) Broadband Internet: ESPN3.com, StormTracker via BIG EAST TV. Bob Picozzi and LaChina Robinson will be on Last Seeding...... #7 All-Access on RedStormSports.com (SAA). All ESPN/ESPN2 games should Last Opponent...... L, #2 DePaul also be simulcast on WatchESPN.com. the call with host and sideline reporter Allison Williams...... 54-66 (March 6, 2011) • The Red Storm is 3-0 in regular season play over opponents OPPONENT COMPARISON: in its bracket. St. John’s has been streaking through the last MEDIA RELATIONS INFORMATION vs. Louisville.....0-2 (Last: L, 47-63 (3/8/08 - 1R) two months of 2012, winning its last eight-straight games. St. vs. Villanova.....2-4 (Last: L, 41-63 (3/3/01 - 1R) Senior Associate A.D. for Communications:....Mark Fratto John’s last loss was against then-No. 2 Notre Dame on Jan. 28, vs. Seton Hall.. 4-1 (Last: W, 54-42 (3/5/05 - F) Athletic Communications Phone:...... 718-990-1520 71-56. Office Fax: ...... 718-969-8468 Women’s Basketball Contact:...... Kristin Duffy Probable Starters ...... Assistant Director of Athletic Communications No. Player (GP-GS) Pos. Yr. Ht. PPG RPG APG ‘11-’12 Notes Duffy’s Office Phone:...... 718-990-1522 5 Nadirah McKenith (26-26) G Jr. 5-7 12.0 5.7 4.9 BE POW (2/20), Last 5 gms: 16.0 ppg, 4.6 apg Duffy’s Mobile Phone:...... 914-819-8751 22 Eugeneia McPherson (29-29) G Jr. 5-8 12.0 3.1 1.9 Scored 10+ in 17 of the last 24 gms, 13 vs. Villanova (2/25) Duffy’s E-mail:...... [email protected] 35 Shenneika Smith (29-28) G Jr. 6-1 12.6 6.7 1.6 18-straight gms scoring 10+; Last 6 gms: 12.0 ppg Women’s Basketball Secondary:....Brad Zak/Ryan Gilbert 3 Da’Shena Stevens (19-16) F Sr. 6-1 11.3 6.4 2.5 BE Weekly Honor Roll (2/28), Last 8 gms: 15.4 ppg Zak’s E-Mail:...... [email protected]/ 2 Amber Thompson (29-18) F Fr. 6-2 6.6 6.1 0.2 15 rebounds at No. 12 Georgetown (2/27) Gilbert’s E-Mail:...... [email protected] Website:...... www.RedStormSports.com reserves Twitter:...... @stj_wbasketball 12 Briana Brown (21-0) G So. 5-8 2.0 1.1 0.3 Career-best 12 pts. at No. 12 Georgetown (2/27) Online Video Guide:...... www.stjwbasketball.com 15 Jennifer “Big Love” Blanding (17-2) C Jr. 6-3 1.2 0.9 0.1 Made second career-start vs. Howard (11/30) All media requests for interviews with the St. John’s bas- 20 Keylantra Langley (28-3) G So. 5-9 4.3 2.1 1.3 Went 2-for-3 vs. Villanova (2/25) ketball players and coaches should be directed to Asst. Dir. of 21 Zakiyyah Shahid-Martin (14-0) F/C So. 6-2 0.3 0.5 0.2 Went 1-for-2 from the foul line vs. Villanova (2/25) Athletic Communications Kristin Duffy 24 hours in advance. 34 Tesia Harris (29-2) G R-Sr. 6-0 2.4 1.5 0.3 Made second start vs. Villanova (2/25), went 2-for-3 from field Credential requests must be made by sports editors or sports 24 Mary Nwachukwu (26-21) F R-So. 6-2 3.9 2.0 0.5 Experienced facial-injury against West Virginia (Feb. 21) directors no later than 24 hours prior to the event. 32 Mallory Jones (11-0) F Fr. 6-0 0.5 0.2 0.1 Saw first career-action vs. Wagner, hit a 3-pointer (11/22) They may be mailed, faxed or emailed to Kristin Duffy. 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes

Media Policies Red storm season quick hits • All media requests for interviews with St. John’s women’s • St. John’s is 5-3 against top 25 foes overall and 3-1 against STJ basketball players and coaches should be directed to As- ranked teams on the road. sitant Director of Athletic Communications, Kristin Duffy, 24 Today hours in advance. • The Red Storm has been a road warrior in the conference • Calling players at home or on cell phones without permis- this season, winning its last seven-consecutive BIG EAST NCAA RPI 14 (up from 17) sion from the St. John’s Athletic Communications office will games away from Queens. The only time St. John’s lost on Strength of Schedule 8 not be tolerated. The players’ dorms, training room and weight room are also off limits. the road in league play this season was on Dec. 7, 2011 at vs. RPI Top 25 4-4 • The St. John’s locker room is closed to the media following then-No. 20/21 DePaul. vs. RPI Top 50 2-1 the game. The team is allowed the customary 10-minute • Since returning a fully healthy roster on Dec. 31, the Red cooling off period and time with the coaching staff to meet vs. RPI Top 100/150 8-1/2-2 with the team after each game. The St. John’s Athletic Com- Storm has won 14 of its last 16 games. St. John’s is 16-3 Avg. Opp RPI 99 munications staff will secure coach and student-athletes for with senior forward Da’Shena Stevens back from her vs. Current Top 25 Polls 5-4 the interview room. Coach Kim Barnes Arico will enter with early-season injury. She returned Dec. 17. With Stevens student-athletes, unless detained by radio/television inter- Road BIG EAST Games 7-1 views. Coach and student-athletes will complete interviews back in the lineup, St. John’s average margin of victory and be available for one-on-ones. increased by 6.0 ppg. • The only pregame interviews allowed on game days will be • On Monday, Feb. 20, St. John’s made its first appearance in the Poll since for St. John’s radio, and local or national television produc- tions. No game day interviews will be allowed unless specifi- Jan. 3, 2011 as No. 20. On Feb. 27, the Red Storm moved up to No. 18, No. 21 in the ESPN- cally requested for televised games. USA Today Coaches Poll. • On Feb. 20, Nadirah McKenith became St. John’s first BIG EAST Player of the Week since Credential Requests Monique McLean (Jan. 5, 2009) following her all-around performance at UConn. On Feb. • Credential requests must be made by sports editors or sports directors on official letterhead no later than five days 27, Da’Shena Stevens earned her third BIG EAST Honor Roll accolade this season. prior to an event. They should be sent to the Athletic Com- munications Office, Room 157 Carnesecca Arena, St. John’s STJ’s BIG EAST Championship Resume University, 8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, NY 11439. They also may be faxed to 718-969-8468 or emailed to Kristin • 2012 will be St. John’s 12th trip to the annual league championship. St. John’s is 19-24 Duffy at [email protected]. overall in the BIG EAST Championships and has appeared in the Quarterfinals 19 times, the Semifinals five times and earned three BIG EAST Championship Titles on three Finals radio policy appearances. The last time the Red Storm won a BIG EAST Championship was in 1988, • St. John’s has permanent phone lines available to visiting radio stations at $100 per line. Arrangements for phone when the Red Storm defeated Syracuse, 74-72, in overtime in Pittsburgh, Pa. lines must be made through the Athletic Communications office. All radio stations will be limited to three working Last Time At The BIG EAST Championships credentials on press row. The fee for phone lines must be paid in advance of the game. Make check payable to St. • St. John’s was the No. 7 seed in the 2011 BIG EAST Championships and received a bye in John’s University. the first round. In the second round, St. John’s got its revenge on West Virginia defeat- ing the Mountaineers, 59-51 in Hartford, Conn. at the XL Center after losing 69-49 in the PHOTOGRAPHY REGULATIONS 2011 regular season final. It was the first win over West Virginia since 2006, when STJ • All photographers and camera operators must remain seated in baseline photo areas, as per NCAA regulations. defeated the Mountaineers at Madison Square Garden. Da’Shena Stevens (14 points) Locations will be assigned for more crowded games. scored in double figures for the 19th time that season and Shenneika Smith (13 points) Season media credentials are issued to those outlets which for the fourth-consecutive game. STJ outscored WVU 12-4 in second-chance points. The cover St. John’s Athletics on a regular basis. They do not guarantee working space in the media work area. With game was tied eight times. the exception of Red Storm beat reporters covering the • Playing on back-to-back days, the Red Storm let an early lead by No. 2 seed DePaul get team on a regular basis and producing regular reports, all passes are approved and issued on a game-by-game basis. the better of the squad in the Quarterfinals. STJ had a second-half run that cut DePaul’s Passes are not transferable and are subject to immediate lead to six, 61-54, but five made free throws in the final minute helped ice the game for revocation if transferred to non-working members of a the Blue Demons, 66-54. media outlet. • Stevens led the way for all St. John’s scorers during the league tournament overall with 12.0 ppg and 7.0 rebounds per game. Nadirah McKenith aided Stevens with 10.0 ppg. HOW YOU SAY IT.... Smith led the team in rebounding with 7.5 per game. 12 Briana (Bree-Anna) Brown 34 Tesia (Tah-See-Ah) Harris 20 Keylantra (Key-Lahn-Truh) Langley Barnes Arico at The BIG EAST Championships 5 Nadirah (Nah-Deer-Ah) McKenith • 10th-year St. John’s head coach Kim Barnes Arico holds a 3-8 record at the BIG EAST 22 Eugeneia (U-Jean-Ah) Championships. She has led the Red Storm to nine-consecutive appearances since she McPherson (mc-fear-son) took over the program in 2002-03. Her first appearance in the BIG EAST Championships 24 Mary Nwachukwu (Wah-Chew-Koo) 2011-12 Numerical Roster 21 Zakiyyah (Zah-Key-Ah) Shahid-Martin (Shah-Heed Martin) No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl.-Exp. Hometown (Previous School) 35 Shenneika (Sha-NEE-Kah) Smith 2 Amber Thompson F 6-2 Fr.-HS Newark, N.J. (University High) 3 Da’Shena (Day-She-Nah) Stevens 3 Da’Shena Stevens F 6-1 Sr.-3V Stamford, Conn. (Trinity Catholic) Eric Thibault (TE-BOW) 5 Nadirah McKenith G 5-7 Jr.-2V Newark, N.J. (University High) Kim Barnes Arico (R-EEK-OH) 12 Briana Brown G 5-8 So.-1V Norwalk, Conn. (King Low Heywood Thomas) 15 Jennifer Blanding C 6-3 Jr.-2V Brooklyn, N.Y. (Notre Dame Prep) STATE/COUNTRY BREAKDOWN.... 20 Keylantra Langley G 5-9 So.-1V Bridgeport, Conn. (Lauralton Hall) Connecticut (3) - Brown, Langely, Stevens 21 Zakiyyah Shahid-Martin F/C 6-2 So.-1V Louisville, Ky. (Dupont Manual) Kentucky (1) - Shahid-Martin 22 Eugeneia McPherson G 5-8 Jr.-2V North Babylon, N.Y. (North Babylon High) Dighton, Mass. (Dighton-Rehoboth/Boston College) Massachusetts (1) - Nwachukwu 24 Mary Nwachukwu F 6-2 RS-So.-1V 32 Mallory Jones F 6-0 Fr.-HS Blacksburg, Va. (Oak Hill Academy) New Jersey (2) - McKenith, Thompson 34 Tesia Harris G 6-0 RS-Sr.-3V Dix Hills, N.Y. (Half Hollow Hills West/Delaware) New York (4) - Blanding,Harris, McPerson, Smith 35 Shenneika Smith G 6-1 Jr.-2V Brooklyn, N.Y. (St. Michael Academy) Virginia (1) - Jones Head Coach: Kim Barnes Arico, 10th Year at St. John’s (Montclair State ‘93) CLASS BREAKDOWN.... Associate Head Coach: , Ninth Year at St. John’s (James Madison ‘01) Seniors (2) - Harris, Stevens Assistant Coach: Megan Duffy, Third Year at St. John’s (Notre Dame ‘06) Juniors (4) - Blanding, McKenith, McPherson, Smith Assistant Coach: Joy McCorvey, First Year at St. John’s (St. John’s ‘11) Director of Basketball Operations: Veronica Mullen, Fourth Year at St. John’s (Adelphi ‘03) Sophomores (4) - Brown, Langley, Shahid-Martin, Video Coordinator: Vinny Bruno, Third Year at St. John’s (Connecticut ’08) Nwachukwu Graduate Assistant: Eric Thibault, Second Year at St. John’s (Missouri ’09) Freshmen (2) - Jones, Thompson Graduate Assistant: Laura Barry, First Year at St. John’s (North Carolina, ‘10)

BIG EAST C o n f e r e n c e C hampionship ~ March 2-6 ~ XL Center (Hartford, Conn.) 2 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes Tale of Honoring STJ BIG EAST the Tape Mr. Donald Taffner CHAMPIONSHIP PROFILE “DT” BARNES ARICO ERA During the 2011-12 season, both the men’s and STJ Uofl vU SHU women’s basketball teams will be wearing black Seed 2 7 10 15 Quick Stats patches with “DT” sewn on, in memory of Mr. Record 21-8 21-8 16-13 8-22 Donald Taffner, alum and generous benefac- Appearances (Inc. 2011)...... 9 Last 5 games 5-0 4-1 1-4 1-4 tor and namesake of the basketball program’s First Appearance...... 2004 Rankings (AP/ESPN) 14/21 20/17 nr/nr nr/NR practice facility. NCAA/RealTimeRPI.com 8/12 18/19 35/35 170/172 Last Appearance...... 2011 Head coach Kim Barnes Arico was the key note Strength of Schedule 41 33 5 34 speaker at Mr. Taffner’s memorial service held in Record...... 3-8 (.272) Scoring 61.8 69.4 58.3 54.4 Septbmer at St. John’s. Senior Da’Shena Stevens Highest Seed...... #2 (2012) Opp. Scoring 54.2 61.0 55.8 61.2 delivered the student-athlete response. Lowest Seed...... #13 Scoring Margin +7.6 +8.3 +2.5 -6.8 Donald, a 1953 graduate of St. John’s College, FG % .417 .421 .391 .361 and his wife, Eleanor, shared a passion for St. Opp. FG % .366 .367 .380 .389 John’s athletics, a passion that linked with the Results 3-Pt. FG % .281 .322 .338 .297 couple’s great generosity, enabled the construc- 2011...... #2 DEP 66, STJ 54 (QF) Opp. 3 Pt. FG % .265 .288 .304 .335 tion of the Taffner Field House, which serves as FT % .677 .720 .748 .696 a home for the St. John’s men’s and women’s ...... #7 STJ 59, #10 WVU (2R) Opp. FT % .683 .669 .704 .710 basketball teams and supports intramural 2010... #4 STJ 67, #5 UND 75 (QF) Assists/game 11.9 12.6 14.3 9.3 athletics as well. Last season, the teams wore 2009...#13 STJ 63, #12 SU 61 (1R) Rebounds/game 36.9 40.2 32.9 35.6 an “ET” patch in honor and memory of Eleanor, Opp. Rebounds/game 35.8 36.4 37.3 36.0 ...... #5 UND 62, STJ 45 (2R) who passed away almost exactly a year before Rebounding Margin +4.0 +3.7 -4.4 -0.4 her husband. Both Barnes Arico and Stevens 2008.. #7 LOU 63, #10 STJ 47 (1R) Turnovers/game 13.9 18.3 12.0 15.9 also delivered remarks at her service. 2007.. #5 LOU 68, #12 STJ 54 (1R) Opp. Turnovers/game 17.9 19.0 11.9 13.8 Steals/game 9.0 9.9 6.0 6.0 2006...#4 STJ 49, #12 WVU 55 (QF) Blocks/game 4.4 9.0 3.1 3.3 2005...... #8 STJ 45, #9 SHU 42 (1R) 1st Half Pts. 869 (29.7) 911 (31.4) 808 (27.9) 726 (24.2) Basketball Quick Facts ...... #1 RU 69, STJ 45 (QF) Opp. 1st Half Pts. 751 (25.9) 810 (27.9) 784 (27.0) 883 (29.4) 2nd Half Pts. 922 (31.8) 1,082 (37.3) 872 (30.1) 902 (30.1) General Information 2004... #6 WVU 84, #11 STJ 59 (1R) Opp. 2nd Half Pts. 821 (28.3) 943 (32.5) 831 (28.7) 943 (31.4) Location:...... Queens, N.Y. 11439 Founded:...... 1870 was in 2004. No. 11-seed St. John’s lost to • Shoni Schimmel leads Louisville in scoring Enrollment:...... 21,354 Nickname:...... Red Storm No. 6-seed West Virginia, 84-59, on March 6, with 14.0 ppg. She is helped by Becky Burke Colors:...... Red and White 2004 in Hartford, Conn. who averages 11.8 ppg. In league play, Schim- Arena (Capacity):...... Carnesecca Arena (5,602) • Barnes Arico has led St. John’s to the Quar- mel averaged 14.1 ppg...... Madison Square Garden (19,786) terfinals four times, including last year. Her Affiliation:...... NCAA Division I Conference:...... BIG EAST • first BIG EAST Championship win was over • VILLANOVA: Villanova was St. John’s most- President:...... Rev. Donald J. Harrington, C.M. Seton Hall in 2005. St. John’s defeated Seton recently played of the three in the bracket. Director of Athletics:...... Chris Monasch Hall, 45-42, in the First Round of the league The Red Storm defeated the Wildcats, 69-49 Athletic Department Phone:...... 718-990-6217 Basketball Office Phone:...... 718-990-6002 tournament (March 5) held in Hartford, on Senior Day at Carnesecca Arena (Feb. 25). Press Row Phone:...... 718-990-5713 (CA) Conn. That year also marked Barnes Arico’s The Wildcats finished the season 1-4 after ...... 212-631-8890 (MSG) first trip to the Quarterfinals, where STJ lost winning 10 of its first 12 games. Coaching Staff to No. 1 seed Rutgers, 69-45. • Villanova capped the regular season with a Head Coach: ...... Kim Barnes Arico • Newly-minted the all-time winningest 68-60 victory over Syracuse at home (Feb. 27). Alma Mater: ...... Montclair State ‘93 coach in St. John’s women’s basketball his- Junior Laura Sweeney leads the Wildcats in Seasons at St. John’s:...... 10th season tory, Barnes Arico boasts a record of 173-132 scoring with 14.8 ppg. Record at St. John’s: ...... 173-132 (.567) Overall NCAA Division I Record (Yr):...... Same (.567). She broke the coaching wins record Overall Record (Yrs.): ....267-204 (.567) (16th season) with a 61-52 upset victory at then-No. 17/16 • SETON HALL: The Pirates got its first win in BIG EAST Regular Season Record:...... 73-87 (.456) Rutgers on Feb. 12. Earlier that week, Barnes the conference against Pittsburgh on Feb. 25, BIG EAST Tournament Record:...... 3-8 (.272) Arico coached her 300th game as St. John’s winning 63-39 in Pittsburgh. St. John’s de- Basketball Office Phone:...... 718-990-6002 Best Way to Contact: ...... Contact SID Office head coach, marking the milestone with a feated Seton Hall 55-25 on Feb. 4. The Pirates Associate Head Coach:...... Joe Tartamella (Ninth Yr.) victory over USF. She is 267-204 (.567) overall shot 18 percent, connecting on just nine field Alma Mater:...... James Madison ‘01 as a head coach. goals for the game. Assistant Coach:...... Megan Duffy (Third Yr.) Alma Mater:...... Notre Dame ‘06 • Jasmine Crew and Brittany Morris lead the of- Assistant Coach: ...... Joy McCorvey (First Yr.) scouting the field fensive front for the Pirates. Crew averages Alma Mater:...... St. John’s ‘11 • With a bye to the Quarterfinals, St. John’s will 18.5 pp, 17.5 in conference play and Morris Director of Operations: ...... Veronica Mullen face the winner of No. 7 Louisville and No. 10 adds 10.9 ppg, 10.1 in league action. Alma Mater:...... Adelphi ‘03 Villanova/No. 15 Seton Hall. St. John’s went History 3-0 against these opponents during the 2011- we’re going streaking! First Year of Women’s Basketball:...... 1974-75 Overall All-Time Record:...... 605-514 (.541) 12 regular season. • St. John’s has been streaking through the fi- BIG EAST Championships:...... 1983, 1984, 1988 nal third of the regular season, winning 14 of Postseason Appearances (since 1983):...... Nine • LOUISVILLE: Ranked No. 20/17 in the nation- its last 16 games and guaranteed a bye to the NCAA Tournament Appearances:...... Six al polls, the Cardinals were the first of five BIG EAST Quarterfinals with the Feb. 21, 63- ...... 1983, 1984, 1988, 2006, 2010, 2011 ranked teams the Red Storm defeated during 54 win over West Virginia. St. John’s has won Team Information the regular season. St. John’s upset then-No. eight-straight BIG EAST contests since Jan. 28. 2011-12 Record:...... 21-8 H | A | N:...... 13-3 | 7-3 | 1-2 14/12 Louisville, 72-64 at Carnesecca Arena on • Senior Da’Shena Stevens leads St. John’s in BIG EAST Record:...... 13-3 Jan. 8. scoring during the eight-game run, averag- 2010-11 BE Conference Finish: ...... T-7th • In the last five games, the Cardinals went 4-1 ing 15.4 points per game. She is shooting 50.6 2010-11 Postseason: ...... NCAA Second Round including an overtime win at Pittsburgh, 71- percent from the field. She also leads STJ on 2010-11 Final RPI:...... 29 2010-11 Final Top 25 (AP/ESPN-USA Today):....NR/RV 66 on Feb. 14. The Cardinals defeated DePaul the glass, with an average of 6.6 boards per Starters Returning/Lost:...... 3/2 and Seton Hall in the final two games of the game. Nadirah McKenith is second in scoring Letterwinners Returning/Lost:...... 8/2 season, but lost to Notre Dame, 68-52 (Feb. with 13.6 ppg, adding 6.2 rpg and 6.0 apg. Newcomers:...... 2 20) at the KFC Yum! Center. • Shenneika Smith averages 13.2 ppg. 2011-12 Preseason Poll Ranking:...... 25/RV

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Associated Press Top 25 Poll St. John’s in the National Polls (2011-12) (Feb. 27) POLL (PRE) N15 N21 N28 D5 D12 D19 D26 J3 J9 J16 J23 J30 F6 F13 F20 F27 AP 25V R NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV NR RV RV RV RV 20 18 Rk School Rec. Pts. Prev. espn/usa Today RVV R RV NR NR Nr NR NR NR RV NR RV RV RV RV 25 21 1. Baylor (40) 29-0 1,000 1 2. Stanford 26-1 946 2 Postgame Notes: Georgetown STormTracker 3. Notre Dame 27-2 927 3 Stj 54, Gtown 45 • St. John’s has been streaking as of late, win- 4. Connecticut 26-3 887 4 5. Duke 24-4 813 7 • St. John’s put the final W on the schedule for ning 10 of its last 11 games and 14 of its 6. Maryland 25-4 808 6 the 2011-12 regular season as the Red Storm last 16. The Red Storm’s only losses were to 7. Miami (FL) 25-4 757 5 upset the fifth ranked team this season, third Marquette (Jan. 15) and to then-No. 2 Notre 8. Delaware 26-1 688 9 on the road over then-No. 12/13 George- Dame (Jan. 28). In the run, the Red Storm has 9. Penn State 23-5 658 11 town. STJ came back from a 27-25 halftime defeated four different ranked opponents, 10. Kentucky 24-5 624 13 deficit for the win and held the Hoyas to just including two wins over Rutgers. 11. Green Bay 25-1 597 12 6-for-36 from the floor in the second half. • The Red Storm has four players averaging 12. Georgetown 22-6 521 15 • Three players scored 12 points in the victory, double figures, led by Shenneika Smith with 13. Tennessee 21-8 505 10 which came down to the final two minutes 12.6 ppg. Smith is aided Nadirah McKenith 14. Ohio State 24-5 485 8 15. Georgia Tech 22-7 367 17 of play at the McDonough Arena. Sopho- with 12.0 ppg, Eugeneia McPherson with 16. Georgia 22-7 355 18 more Briana Brown shined in the second 12.0 ppg and Da’Shena Stevens with 11.3 17. Texas A&M 20-7 351 14 period, netting a career-best 12 points on ppg. Smith has scored in double figures in 18. St. John’s 20-8 306 20 3-for-8 shooting and 5-of-6 from the foul the past 18-straight games. 19. St. Bonaventure 27-2 294 19 line. Brown was aided by senior Da’Shena • Stevens has found her grove and has hit the 20. Louisville 20-8 291 16 Stevens and junior Shenneika Smith who double figure mark in the past 10 contests, 21. Purdue 21-8 227 22 also had 12 points. including the game-high at UConn and a 22. Gonzaga 25-4 124 25 • Rookie Amber Thompson helped St. season-high 21 vs. Villanova (Feb. 25). 23. Rutgers 20-8 120 24 John’s outrebound Georgetown 44-31 as 24. Nebraska 21-7 102 23 25. South Carolina 21-8 46 NR she had a game-high 15 rebounds, 10 de- McKenith Big EAST Player fensive against the Hoyas. Of The Week • Junior point guard Nadirah McKenith was Others receiving votes: Princeton 45, Arkan- Lucky 13 named the BIG EAST Player of the Week on sas 36, DePaul 34, California 25, West Virginia 25, • After Monday’s 54-45 victory over George- Feb. 20, after leading the Red Storm with 15 Middle Tennessee 15, FGCU 8, Vanderbilt 6, Iowa 3, town, St. John’s finished with a 13-3 BIG points, while adding seven rebounds, seven Oklahoma 2, Fresno State 2 EAST record. The 13 league wins marked assists, four steals and a . yet another new record for 10th-year head • She set up Shenneika Smith’s game-winning coach Kim Barnes Arico and the St. John’s 3-pointer with eight seconds left on the women’s basketball program. clock. ESPN/USA Today Top 25 Poll • McKenith is St. John’s first BIG EAST Player (Feb. 28) Senior Send Off of the Week since Monique McLean received Rk School Rec. Pts. Prev. • Saturday’s game against Villanova featured the honor on Jan. 5, 2009. 1. Baylor (31) 30-0 775 1 a special pregame presentation honoring 2. Stanford 26-1 736 2 seniors Da’Shena Stevens, Tesia Harris and In The Polls 3. Notre Dame 28-2 720 3 manager Kimani Brown. • St. John’s made its first appearance in the As- 4. Connecticut 26-4 672 4 • Stevens, a four-year starter for St. John’s has sociated Press’s top 25 poll on Feb. 20 as No. 5. Maryland 25-4 634 6 been a part of three-straight postseason 20 after defeating then-No. 2 Connecticut in 6. Duke 24-4 631 7 runs, which included the 2009 postseason Storrs, Conn. The Red Storm is also No. 25 in 7. Miami (FL) 25-4 596 5 8. Delaware 26-1 538 8 WNIT and back-to-back NCAA Tournament the ESPN-USA Today Coaches Poll (Feb. 21). 9. Kentucky 24-5 532 10 Second Round appearances. Stevens has • Currently, St. John’s is No. 18 in the AP Poll and 10. Tennessee 21-8 479 9 a combined record of 86-41 (.678) and has No. 21 in the ESPN-USA Today Coaches Poll. 11. Green Bay 25-1 465 12 been the face of the Red Storm since she ar- • St. John’s was a preseason pick in the AP’s top 12. Penn State 23-5 426 15 rived on campus in 2008. Stevens is arguably 25 as No. 25 but hasn’t been ranked during 13. Texas A&M 20-8 367 11 St. John’s most decorated student-athlete the regular season since Jan. 3, 2011 when 14. Georgetown 22-7 338 13 from being the 2009 BIG EAST Freshman of the Red Storm was No. 18. 15. Georgia 22-7 326 16 the Year to 2010 All-America honors as the • The Red Storm began receiving votes four 16. Ohio State 24-5 318 14 All-Met Player of the Year, as well as three- weeks ago after St. John’s upset then-No. 7/8 17. Louisville 21-8 298 17 18. Georgia Tech 22-7 264 19 straight seasons on the All-BIG EAST Pre- Rutgers at Carnesecca Arena (Jan. 17) and 19. Rutgers 21-8 198 20 season and Postseason squads. continued receiving votes after defeating 20. Gonzaga 25-4 147 21 • Harris joined the Red Storm as a senior- Rutgers again on its home court, 61-52 (Feb. 21. St. John’s 21-8 140 25 transfer from Delaware and has contributed 12). By upsetting then-No. 2 UConn in Storrs, 22. St. Bonaventure 27-2 134 22 as a key reserve in the 20 games as part of Conn. St. John’s became the first unranked 23. DePaul 21-9 107 18 St. John’s. She became one of women’s bas- team to do so since 1993, ending the Huskies 24. Nebraska 21-7 70 23 ketball’s elite as she shot her way to the 99-game home winning streak at Gampel Pa- 25. Purdue 21-8 50 NR 1,000-point career marker against Seton Hall vilion, St. Johns surged in the top 25. on Feb. 4. • Brown, a three-year student manager, has Twenty’s A Plenty Others receiving votes: Middle Tennessee 25, contributed greatly to the successes of the • Head coach Kim Barnes Arico, already the all- Vanderbilt 18, FGCU 17, California 14, Princeton Red Storm as a valued member of the sup- time winningest coach in St. John’s history, is 11, West Virginia 8, South Carolina 7, Arkansas 7, port staff. He has traveled and assisted on looking to surpass yet another milestone on UTEP 5, LSU 2 many different levels as part of St. John’s Saturday. With the win over Villanova, Barnes women’s basketball’s family. Arico and the Red Storm celebrated its third- Bold denotes 2011-12 Red Storm opponent straight 20-win season. It is the fifth overall for First place votes in parentheses Barnes Arico in her 10-year tenure, the most of any coach in St. John’s history.

BIG EAST C o n f e r e n c e C hampionship ~ March 2-6 ~ XL Center (Hartford, Conn.) 4 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes • Overall, the program as celebrated 13 20-win Watch Your Step seasons since 1974-75. St. John’s Trends • St. John’s has not allowed any BIG EAST oppo- Overall...... 21-8 • St. John’s first 20-win season was in 1975-76 nent to record a positive -to-turnover ratio At Home...... 13-3 when then-head coach Vickie Kresse led the so far this season. Against West Virginia (Feb. On the Road...... 7-3 Red Storm to a 23-8 season. Kresse had three- 21), STJ dished out 14 assists to just 11 turnovers Neutral...... 1-2 Winning tip off...... 12-5 consecutive 20-win seasons. for the game. STJ is now 12-2 in games with Opponent wins tip...... 9-3 a 1:1 or better turnover margin. West Virginia In Overtime...... Barnes Arico breaks record had only 14 assists to 16 turnovers. • 10th-year head coach Kim Barnes Arico broke At Halftime Leading...... 15-3 former head coach Joe Mullaney Jr.’s (1984- Recent Awards Trailing...... 5-5 1996) all-time wins record with the 61-52 win • On Monday, Feb. 27 senior Da’Shena Stevens Tied...... 1-0 at then-No. 17/16 Rutgers on Feb. 12. tallied her third BIG EAST weekly award of Scoring • Barnes Arico broke the record with 169 wins. the season as she was named to the league’s More than 80 pts...... 0-1 70-79 pts...... 4-0 She had only coached 301 games at St. John’s. honor roll. The accolade is Stevens’ 10th over- 60-69 pts...... 10-0 all and the ninth for St. John’s this season. 50-59 pts...... 7-7 queen of queens • Stevens led the Red Storm with 14.3 ppg and 49 pts. or less...... • This season, St. John’s won 13 of its last 14 last week’s 3-0 success. She had 21 points in St. John’s FG % Better than 50%...... 3-0 games played at Carnesecca Arena, its only the Senior Day win over Villanova (Feb. 25). 40-49%...... 12-3 loss during the streak was to then-No. 2 Notre 39% or less...... 6-5 Dame (Jan. 28). The Red Storm defeated two February frenzy Opponent FG % ranked teams on its home court including • St. John’s is undefeated at 7-0 during the Better than 50%...... 0-1 40-49%...... 4-5 then-No. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan. 17) and then-No. month of February. Since calendar year 2012 39% or less...... 17-2 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8). Overall, St. John’s fin- has started, the Red Storm is 13-2. St. John’s % ished 13-2 in Queens. Better than 75%...... 5-3 Shenneika Shoots The THREE 50-74.9%...... 15-5 49.9% or less...... 1-0 Stormin’ For A Cure • In two-straight games, Feb. 18-21, Shenneika Opponent Free Throw % • St. John’s held its annual Play4Kay (formerly Smith went 3-for-3 from long range. Her long Better than 75%...... 2-6 known as PinkZone) fundraiser at the West distance accuracy included the game-winning 50-74.9%...... 16-2 Virginia game on Feb. 21. The Red Storm, don- 3-pointer at then-No. 2 Connecticut on Feb. 49.9% or less...... 3-0 ning pink uniforms, sneakers and shoelaces 3-Point Shooting % 18. Before Feb. 18, Smith was just 3-for-22. Better than opponent...... 13-3 raised more than $3,500 for WBCA’s Play4Kay Worse than opponent...... 8-5 initiative, benefitting the Kay Yow Breast Can- all five starters back Percentage Equal...... cer Foundations. • The game against Boston University (Dec. Rebounds • Additionally, the Red Storm dedicated the 31) was the first time all season that senior More than opponent...... 13-2 game to Clare Droesch, a former member of Da’Shena Stevens and junior Nadirah McK- Less than opponent...... 8-5 the women’s basketball staff who is battling enith both were in the Red Storm starting Rebounds Equal...... 0-1 stage IV breast cancer. Droesch’s parents, who lineup and on the court together. attended the game, were presented with a • It was Stevens first start of the season after Turnovers More than opponent...... 2-2 check at halftime to help defray some medical missing the first 10 games with a knee injury Less than opponent...... 19-4 expenses from money raised through a year’s (left) and McKenith made her return after Turnovers Equal...... worth of fundraising through the popular injuring her knee (right) against Baylor on “Chuck A Duck” post game contest. Dec. 11. Assists More than opponent...... 14-3 • With Stevens and McKenith back in the start- Less than opponent...... 5-4 ing line up, St. John’s is 14-2 with wins over Assists Equal...... 2-1 BU, Providence (Jan. 4), then-No. 14/12 Lou- By Score (Margin of W/L) 2011-12 Starters Per GamE More than 30 pts...... 2-0 Date Opponent G G G F F Rec. 20-29 pts...... 4-0 N12 St. Bonaventure mcKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Blanding (C) 0-1 10-19 pts...... 7-4 N16 La Salle McKenith McPherson Harris Nwachukwu Thompson 1-0 4-9 pts...... 7-4 N18 at Hofstra McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson 1-3 pts...... 1-0 N22 Wagner McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson N25 vs. Iowa McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson By Day N26 vs. Temple McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson Monday...... 1-0 N30 Howard McKenith mcPherson Smith Thompson Blanding (C) 1-0 Tuesday...... 4-0 D4 Hartford McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson Wednesday...... 5-1 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson Thursday...... 0-1 D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson 3-4 Friday...... 0-2 D17 Prairie View Langley McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson Saturday...... 7-2 D18 Memphis Langley McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson Sunday...... 4-2 D22 at Harvard Langley McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Thompson 2-1 D31 Boston University McKenith McPherson Smith Stevens Thompson By Month J4 Providence * McKenith McPherson Smith Stevens Thompson In November...... 4-3 J8 [12/14] Louisville * McKenith McPherson Smith Stevens Thompson In December...... 4-3 J11 at Syracuse * McKenith McPherson Smith Stevens Thompson In January...... 6-2 J15 Marquette * McKenith McPherson Smith Stevens Thompson In February...... 7-0 J17 [7/8] Rutgers * McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Stevens In March...... J21 at Cincinnati * McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Stevens J28 [2/2] Notre Dame * McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Stevens Opponents J31 at Pittsburgh * McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Stevens vs. Ranked opponents (ranked when played)...... 5-3 F4 at Seton Hall * McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Stevens at Home vs. ranked opponent...... 2-1 F8 USF * McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Stevens on Road vs. ranked opponent...... 3-1 F12 at [17/16] Rutgers * McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Stevens Neutral site vs. ranked opponent...... 0-1 F18 at [2/2] Connecticut * McKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Stevens vs. Unranked opponent...... 16-5 F21 [RV/RV] West Virginia * mcKenith McPherson Smith Nwachukwu Stevens 8-1 at Home vs. unranked opponent...... 11-2 F25 vIllanova * McKenith mcPherson Smith Harris (G) Stevens 1-0 On Road vs. unranked opponent...... 4-2 F27 at [12/13] Georgetown * mcKenith mcPherson Smith Stevens Thompson 5-1 Neutral site vs. unranked opponent...... 1-1

BIG EAST C o n f e r e n c e C hampionship ~ March 2-6 ~ XL Center (Hartford, Conn.) 5 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes

isville (Jan. 8), Syracuse (Jan. 11), then-No. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan. on the road. The Red Storm is 7-1 Red Storm scoring by Class 17), Cincinnati (Jan. 21) and Pittsburgh (Jan. 31), Seton Hall against league opponents on the (Feb. 4), USF (Feb. 4), then-No. 17/16 Rutgers (Feb. 12), then- road overall, with its only loss at GAME Fr. So. Jr. Sr. No. 2 Connecticut (Feb. 18), West Virginia (Feb. 21), Villa- then-No. 20/21 DePaul on Dec. 7. ST. BONAVENTURE 2 21 31 4 LA SALLE 6 10 46 4 nova (Feb. 25) and then-No. 12/13 Georgetown. • Da’Shena Stevens leads St. John’s in at Hofstra 5 9 61 7 • St. John’s is 16-3 since Stevens return to the court on Dec. 17. scoring on the road with 14.0 ppg WAGNER 5 10 39 vs. Iowa 8 10 34 • With all starters healthy, St. John’s turnover margin has in- and 6.7 rpg. vs. Temple 12 8 34 5 creased from 2.7 to 5.7 over its opponents. Assists per game HOWARD 10 8 41 4 have also increased from 10.6 to 12.5. Start Me Up HARTFORD 19 13 34 4 at DePaul * 10 7 35 • Since the start of the season, St. vs. Baylor 12 4 43 Tracking McPherson... Fear McPherson John’s has used eight different PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 10 11 32 13 From Key Reserve to STARTEr • Junior Eugeneia McPher- starting line ups. In the last nine of MEMPHIS 8 6 33 17 at Harvard 13 12 26 5 ‘09-’10 ‘10-’11 ‘11-12 son made her way into the 11 games, the Red Storm has used BOSTON U 10 18 39 8 PPG 5.2 8.3 12.0 starting line up this season the combination of Nadirah McK- PROVIDENCE * 4 5 39 9 LOUISVILLE * 7 14 42 9 10+ gms. 6 13 19 and is the only player to enith (G), Eugenia McPherson (G), at Syracuse * 2 12 41 13 20+ gms. 0 3 3 start in all 29 games. Shenneika Smith (G), Mary Nwa- MARQUETTE * 4 10 33 8 FG% .327 .411 .390 • McPherson led the team chukwu (F) and Da’Shena Stevens RUTGERS * 3 6 46 7 at Cincinnati * 8 4 29 10 Total Pts. 165 273 349 in scoring through 25 (F) to start them off. This starting NOTRE DAME * 3 10 27 16 APG 0.97 1.3 1.9 games. five has tallied a 8-1 record. Stevens at Pittsburgh * 6 7 34 19 at Seton Hall * 6 4 26 19 SPG 0.53 1.4 1.93 • Currently, McPherson is has been the tip off taker in the USF * 2 4 38 23 RPG 1.4 2.8 3.1 third in scoring with an av- mix. The starting line up was mixed at Rutgers * 5 5 35 16 MPG 15.4 22.4 33.5 erage of 12.0 ppg. She has up again as Nwachukwu was side- at UConn * 2 6 32 17 WVU * 7 8 38 10 GP/GS 32/1 33/8 29/29 scored in double figures in lined with a facial injury. VILLANOVA * 2 8 34 25 BE Weekly Awards 0 0 3 17 of the last 24 games. • The Red Storm’s previously success- at Gtown * 2 14 26 12

• She scored in double ful starting line up was the combi- TOTAL 193 264 1,048 284 figures in 15-straight games from Nov. 26 through Jan. 21. nation of McKenith, McPherson, Percent 11% 15% 59% 16% McPherson had 13 against Villanova (Feb. 25). Smith, Stevens and Thompson. In this line up, Thompson took the St. John’s vs. Making The Buzz tip and the Red Storm also boasted Non-Conference • Junior Nadirah McKenith was one of 23 national women’s a 5-1 record. This line up took the 2009-present (34-12) basketball standouts on the initial list of 2012 “Players Mak- court at Georgetown on Feb. 27. vs. American East...... 5-0 ing The Buzz” for the Nancy Lieberman Award, which rec- vs. Atlantic 10...... 7-1 ognizes the nation’s top collegiate point guard in women’s assisting the statline vs. Atlantic Coast ...... 1-3 Division I basketball. It is the third-consecutive year that the • At Pittsburgh (Jan. 31), junior Nadi- vs. Atlantic Sun...... 1-0 Newark, N.J., native is on the initial “Buzz List.” As a rookie rah McKenith had a near triple- vs. Big 10...... 0-1 in 2010, McKenith was recognized as one of the Top Eight double with 10 points, 10 assists, vs. Big 12...... 1-2 Finalists for the national award. She was also one of 32 play- seven rebounds and two steals. It vs. Big South...... 1-0 ers recognized in 2011. was her first double-double of the vs. Big West...... 1-0 vs. Colonial Athletic Assoc...... 1-1 season. vs. Conference USA...... 2-0 Attendance Record Set On Field Trip Day • McKenith has tallied double-digit vs. Ivy League...... 3-1 • The Red Storm’s second annual Field Trip Day surpassed all assists just one other time in her vs. MAAC...... 2-0 expectations as St. John’s shattered the previous women’s career, 14, also against Pittsburgh vs. MEAC...... 1-0 basketball attendance record. On Feb. 8 St. John’s defeated (March 1, 2010). vs. Northeast...... 2-0 USF, 67-57 in front of a record-breaking crowd of 5,018 Red • She is the fifth player in the BIG vs. Pac-12 (Pac-10)...... 0-1 Storm fans in Carnesecca Arena. EAST to have a double-double with vs. SEC...... 1-0 • Last year’s Field Trip Day had an attendance of 2,419 (Jan. 10 or more assists. vs. Southland...... 2-0 18, 2011). vs. Sun Belt...... 1-0 vs. SWAC...... 1-0 • The previous attendance record was set at 2,700 vs. Villa- Against Non-Con Foes nova on Feb. 27, 2010. • With the non-conference season finished, STJ finished with a 8-5 non-league record and a non-con strength Double-Double Day of schedule of eight. Since 2009-10, St. John’s is 34-12 in non-league play • Senior Da’Shena Stevens had her second double-double of overall and 32-10 in regular season competition. the season and 17th of her career against USF (Feb. 8) with 17 points, 11 rebounds. The Red Storm is 2-0 this season home sweet home when Stevens tallies a double-double. • From Nov. 16 through Jan. 17, St. John’s held a 10-game winning streak at • In 2010-11, St. John’s was 5-0 when Stevens had a double- Carnesecca Arena. In the stretch, The Red Storm defeated then-No. 7/8 Rut- double. gers (Jan. 17) and then-No. 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8). The Red Storm is 11-2 at Carnesecca Arena this season, losing its season-opener to St. Bonaventure, 64-58 History Made (Nov. 12) and losing to No. 2 Notre Dame, 71-56 (Jan. 28). • On Feb. 4, St. John’s held local conference foe Seton Hall to • The Red Storm is 2-1 against teams from the top 25 at Carnesecca Arena and just 25 points for the game, setting a new program record has won 12 of its last 13 games at home. for fewest points allowed by an opponent. The previous record was set on Jan. 22, 1975, when St. John’s defeated Red Storm Report Airing Weekly Stony Brook, 53-26. • St. John’s men’s and women’s basketball’s weekly magazine-style show, The • St. John’s has held an opponent to less than 30 points on Red Storm Report, began airing in early January. The show, broadcasted on only six other occasions. The last time was on Nov. 19, 1979. SNY tv is produced in-house by St. John’s STJ-TV television network. It high- St. John’s defeated Dominican at home, 93-28. lights weekly features on both basketball teams, as well as coaches inter- views and recaps of the week before. Road Warriors • Red Storm fans can watch weekly airings on Fridays at 4:30 p.m. or Saturdays • With the 54-45 victory at then-No. 1/13 Georgetown on at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The episodes will then be archived on RedStorm- Feb. 27, St. John’s has won seven-straight conference games Sports.com’s All-Access player.

BIG EAST C o n f e r e n c e C hampionship ~ March 2-6 ~ XL Center (Hartford, Conn.) 6 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes red storm top plays a 23-point effort vs. top-ranked Baylor in the Maggie Dixon Classic • Nadirah McKenith’s improbable off balance lay up against then-No. and 18 points in league action at DePaul. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan. 17) was featured on ESPN SportsCenter’s Top 10 plays of the day. Starting at No. 9, by the mid-day hour McKenith’s Smith Named To BE Honor Roll Twice As nice game-changing layup moved up to No. 5. • Junior Shenneika Smith has earned back-to-back BIG EAST Confer- • The shot was also the No. 1 play of the week for Jan. 15-21 on ES- ence Honor Roll mentions on Jan. 16 and Jan. 9. The Jan. 16 weekly PNW.com. award is Smith’s second of the season and seventh of her career as • Da’Shena Steven’s block turned into a Keylantra Langley pull up she was named to the honor roll three times in 2010-11 and was the jumper also made ESPNW’s weekly top 10. BIG EAST Freshman of the Week three times in 2009-10.

Against Ranked Opponents McCorvey Added To STJ Staff • St. John’s is 5-3 against top 25 teams this season, earning its first win • Former St. John’s standout forward Joy McCorvey (2006-10) was over a ranked team on Jan. 8 vs. then-No. 14/12 Louisville, 72-64. added to the Red Storm bench as an assistant coach on Dec. 16. Mc- • The Red Storm earned its biggest upset in St. John’s history defeat- Corvey helped the Red Storm to three-straight postseason appear- ing then-No. 2 Connecticut on the road on Feb. 18. The biggest win ances, including the Red Storm’s 2009-10 run to the NCAA Tourna- previously was over then-No. 4/3 Notre Dame on Feb. 16, 2010. ment Second Round. She was a top 30 candidate for the Lowe’s(R) • The BIG EAST opener against DePaul was the first game this season Senior CLASS Award, a three-time BIG EAST Academic All-Star and is against a ranked opponent and first game against a top 25 team on one of just four STJ players to amass more than 700 points and 700 the road. The same week, the Red Storm played a closely-matched contest against No. 1 Baylor (Dec. 11). THE RED STORM LATELY • Last season, St. John’s went 0-5 against ranked opponents on last 5 gms. Category overall the road, including the NCAA Tournament Second Round loss at 5-0, 5-0 BIG EAST Record 21-8, 13-3 BIG EAST then-No. 2/2 Stanford (March 21). This season, the Red Storm is 1-1 60.8 Scoring 61.8 against top 25 opponents on the road, including the 61-52 win at 51.2 Opp. Scoring 54.2 Rutgers on Feb. 12. +9.6 Scoring Margin +7.6 • St. John’s has now played the No. 1 and two No. 2 teams this season .419 FG % .417 with Baylor, Conneticut and Notre Dame. In all three games, the Red .332 Opp. FG % .366 Storm has outscored its opponent in at least one half. .345 3-Pt. FG % .281 .250 Opp. 3 Pt. FG % .265 Ball Control .667 FT % .677 • St. John’s has only had more turnovers than its opponent on just .686 Opp. FT % .683 four occasions in 25 games. The Red Storm is 19-4 overall when hav- 10.2 Assists/game 11.9 ing less miscues than its foe. 37.8 Rebounds/game 36.9 • The Red Storm is ranked No. 11 nationally in turnovers per game 33.4 Opp. Rebounds/game 35.8 (13.6). St. John’s forced Connecticut into 18 turnovers on Feb. 18, +4.4 Rebounding Margin +4.0 while only committing nine. 13.0 Turnovers/game 13.9 15.8 Opp. Turnovers/game 17.9 Rookie Comparison 7.8 Steals/game 9.0 • Freshman Amber Thompson leads the ’11-’12 Red Storm in double 3.2 Blocks/game 4.4 doubles with three so far this season. Compared with her fellow 158 (31.6) 1st Half Pts. 869 (29.7) teammates’ rookie careers, one more double-double performance 122 (24.4) Opp. 1st Half Pts. 751 (25.9) would tie Da’Shena Stevens’ four from her freshman season, 2008- 146 (29.2) 2nd Half Pts. 922 (31.8) 09. Shenneika Smith finished her rookie career with three (2009-10). 134 (26.8) Opp. 2nd Half Pts. 821 (28.3) McKenith, 15.0 ppg Leading Scorer Smith, 12.6 ppg Stingy Defense • Only one opponent has shot better than 50 percent against the Red Lead-deficit comparison Storm this season to date. Marquette averaged 51.0 percent (25-of- Date Opponent Largest Lead Largest Deficit Result 49) against STJ on Jan. 15. N12 St. Bonaventure 13, 29-16 6, 58-64 L, 58-64 N16 La Salle 24, 62-38 2, 2-4 W, 66-45 • Previously, the best shooting percentage by an opponent this sea- N18 at Hofstra 3, 48-45 13, 12-25 L, 82-93 son was 49.1 (27-of-55) by DePaul on Dec. 7. N22 Wagner 27, 45-18 1, 5-6 W, 54-34 • On Feb. 4, St. John’s held Seton Hall to just 18 percent shooting (9- N25 vs. Iowa 8, 45-37 8, 52-60 L, 52-60 of-50), a season-best. N26 vs. Temple 6, 53-47 12, 14-26 W, 59-53 N30 Howard 18, 63-45 9, 27-36 W, 63- 48 D4 Hartford 25, 70-45 1, 8-9 W, 70-45 Defending tHE iRISH D7 at [20/21] DePaul 2, 10-8 17, 52-69 L, 52-69 • St. John’s rallied back from a first half 43-23 deficit to come within D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor 6, 36-30 16, 50-66 L, 59-73 11 in the second period against the No. 2 Notre Dame (Jan. 28). The D17 Prairie View 20, 63-43 11, 4-15 W, 66-50 final score was 71-56, Notre Dame’s fifth-smallest margin of victory D18 Memphis 14, 22-8 1, 3-4 W, 64-60 D22 at Harvard 2, 2-0 11, 25-14 L, 56-63 this season. The four other victories came against top-10 teams (No. D31 Boston University 39, 75-36 n/a W, 75-38 1 Baylor, No. 2 UConn, No. 7/6 Duke and No. 8/7 Kentucky). J4 Providence 17, 57-40 n/a W, 57-41 • The following game, Notre Dame defeated No. 14/13 Rutgers by J8 [14/12] Louisville 12, 67-55 5, 0-5 W, 72-64 30, 71-41. J11 at Syracuse 17, 42-25 n/a W, 70-58 J15 Marquette 6, 22-16 11, 44-55 L, 55-63 J17 [7/8] Rutgers 9, 52-43 9, 6-15 W, 62-57 Trio of awards for Mcpherson J21 at Cincinnati 20, 32-12 n/a W, 51-34 • Junior Eugeneia McPherson was named to the BIG EAST Confer- J28 Notre Dame 5, 6-1 22, 21-43 L, 56-71 ence’s weekly honor roll for the third time this season on Monday, J31 at Pittsburgh 22, 60-38 3, 0-3 W, 66-51 Jan. 23 after helping St. John’s to a 62-57 upset over then-No. 7/8 F4 at Seton Hall 33, 54-21 n/a W, 55-25 F8 USF 20, 63-43 2, 27-29 W, 67-57 Rutgers with 17 points. F12 at [17/16] Rutgers 17, 39-22 2, 0-2 W, 61-52 • McPherson was also honored for two-consecutive weeks on Dec. 19 F18 at [2/2] Connecticut 4, 15-11 8, 3-11 W, 57-56 and Dec. 12. McPherson earned the tournament’s MVP award and F21 [rv/rv] West Virginia 17, 31-14 n/a W, 63-54 averaged 16.5 ppg against Prairie View and Memphis (Dec. 17-18). F25 Villanova 26, 67-41 2, 2-4 W, 69-49 • On Dec. 12, McPherson recorded her first-ever league honor after F27 at Georgetown 11, 54-43 9, 18-27 W, 54-45

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rebounds. . She is No. 3 in St. John’s all-time rebounding records with 777 career boards. McCorvey also cracking the top 10 ranks fifth all-time in percentage (.517) and No. 9 in career blocks with 72. STJ Record Book - Quick Glance

Points Four Or More 1. Lin-Ling Hou 1977-80) 1,950 • The Red Storm is 4-0 when four or more players score in double figures. This has happened twice during 2. Debbie Beckford (1980-83) 1,753 BIG EAST play, both times on the road. At Syracuse (Jan. 11) Shenneika Smith (17), Eugeneia McPherson 3. Cozette Ballentine (1989-92) 1,739 (16), Da’Shena Stevens (13) and Mary Nwachukwu (10) combined for 56 points. At Pittsburgh, Stevens 4. Kia Wright (2004-08) 1,536 (19), Smith (14), McPherson (10) and Nadirah McKenith (10) combined for 53 points. 5. Monique McLean (2005-09) 1,502 • Against Villanova in the Carnesecca Arena final, Smith scored 21 helped by McPherson (13), McKenith 6. Da’Shena Stevens (2008- ) 1,457 7. Sabrina Johnson (1988-90) 1,431 (11) and Smith (10). 8. Sue Bretthauer (1975-78) 1,399 9. Jackie Smith (1983-86) 1,298 1,000 points for smith 10. Rita Haywood (1978-81) 1,284 • With 18 points against Providence on Jan. 4, junior Shenneika Smith reached the 1,000-point plateau, 13. Shenneika Smith (2009- ) 1,180 and became St. John’s women’s basketball’s 18th 1,000-point scorer in history and fifth under head rebounds coach Kim Barnes Arico’s tenure. She reached the milestone on a free throw with 1:53 left to play. Smith 1. Dianne Pugh (1978-84) 868 joins teammate Da’Shena Stevens in the elite club. 2. Cozzette Ballentine (1989-92) 840 • Senior-transfer Tesia Harris also joined Smith and Stevens in the 1,000-point club as she reached the 3. Da’Shena Stevens (2008- ) 795 milestone against Seton Hall on Feb. 4. Harris started the season with 942 collegiate points after playing 4. Joy McCorvey (2006-10) 777 three seasons at Delaware. 5. Angela Clark (2003-06) 750

assists Stevens In The Top 5 1. Janet Roos (1982-85) 530 • Da’Shena Stevens moved up to third all-time in rebounding with 795 career boards, passing assistant 2. Sue Bretthauer (1976-78) 521 coach Joy McCorvey. She is 73 boards away from sharing the top spot, held by Dianne Pugh (1978-84) 3. Debbie Brajevich (1978-81) 502 with 868. Stevens is also No. 3 all-time in free throws made (338) and is the record-holder in free throw 4. Kia Wright (2004-08) 492 attempts (601). 5. Nadirah McKenith (2009- ) 417 • Stevens is also steadily moving up the all-time scoring list as she is currently No. 6 with 1,457 career points. 6. Margaret McKeon (1990-91) 397 The senior is also jumped to No. 4 in field goals made (558) and No. 6 field goal attempts (1,250). Field Goals Made 1. Ling-Ling Hou (1977-80) 882 Stevens’ Returns To Hardwood 2. Debbie Beckford (1980-83) 774 • Senior Da’Shena Stevens was sidelined with a knee injury the first 10 games of her senior year. She 3. Cozette Ballentine (1989-92) 741 made her return to the Red Storm’s regular rotation during St. John’s fourth annual Holiday Festival. 4. Da’Shena Stevens (2008 - ) 558 • In her first game back, Stevens padded the statline with six rebounds, five points, four steals, four as- 5. Jackie Smith (1983-86) 546 sists and a block in just 18 minutes. Against Memphis the following day (Dec. 18), Stevens made her Free Throws Made way onto the All-Tournament team with 11 points, seven rebounds, two assists, two blocks, a and 1. Kia Wright (2004-08) 437 a charge. 2. Sabrina Johnson (1988-90) 339 • Stevens was cleared for limited practice on Friday, Dec. 2. She was cleared for full-contact practice on 3. Da’Shena Stevens (2008- ) 338 Dec. 12. She returned to the starting line up on Dec. 31 against Boston University. Free Throw Attempts 1. Da’Shena Stevens (2008- ) 601 Stevens on the Naismith Watch • Without even playing a game for the Red Storm yet this season, senior Da’Shena Stevens was other categories: selected to the 2011-12 Naismith Trophy Award Early-Season list. It is Stevens’ third-consecutive STEALS - Nadirah McKenith No. 6 210 time on the watch list. FG ATTEMPTS - Da’Shena Stevens No. 6 1,250 • As a sophomore, she was even selected as a midseason candidate. BLOCKS - Shenneika Smith No. 8 87 • The list of 50+ names were released on Nov. 30. The BIG EAST has 12 players from six different universi- ties on the watch list. Stevens is one of 17 forwards and one of 25 seniors on the list of Naismith Trophy preliminary candidates.

2011-12 Awards Did You See That? Preseason All-BIG EAST How Many Times A Player How Many Times St. John’s Da’Shena Stevens Scored 20+ points...... 6 Defeated a ranked team...... 5 Shenneika Smith ...... Da’Shena Stevens - 21 vs. Villanova (Feb. 25) Last time.....Feb. 27, 2012 at No. 12/13 Georgetown, 54-45 ...... Nadirah McKenith - 26 vs. West Virginia (Feb. 21) ...... Feb. 18, 2012 at No. 2/2 UConn, 57-56 Naismith Trophy Early ...... Eugeneia McPherson - 20 vs. Prairie View (Dec. 17) ...... Feb. 12, 2012 at No. 17/16 Rutgers, 61-52 Watch List ...... Eugeneia McPherson - 23 vs. Baylor (Dec. 11) ...... Jan. 17, 2012 vs. No. 7/8 Rutgers, 62-57 Da’Shena Stevens ...... Eugeneia McPherson - 22 at Hofstra (Nov. 18) ...... Jan. 8, 2012 vs. No. 14/12 Louisville, 72-64 Shenneika Smith ...... Nadirah McKenith - 26 vs. La Salle (Nov. 16) Had 4 or More Players Score 10+...... 4 (4-0) Lowes’ Senior CLASS Award Candidate Tallied A Double-Double...... 8 ...... 4, vs. Villanova (Feb. 25) Da’Shena Stevens ...... Da’Shena Stevens vs. USF - 17 pts, 11rebs (Feb. 8) ...... 4, at Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) ...... Nadirah McKenith at Pittsburgh - 10 pts,10 assists (Jan. 31) ...... 4, at Syracuse (Jan. 11) BIG EAST Player Of The Week ...... Da’Shena Stevens at Cincinnati - 10 pts, 10 rebs (Jan. 21) ...... 4 vs. Boston U (Dec. 31) Nadirah McKenith ...... Amber Thompson at Harvard - 13 pts, 13 rebs (Dec. 22) Outscored Opponent By 20+...... 4 ...... (Feb. 18) ...... Amber Thompson at DePaul - 10 pts, 16 rebs (Dec. 7) ...... Amber Thompson vs. Hartford - 19 pts, 13 rebs (Dec. 4) ...... +20 vs. Villanova (Feb. 25) ...... +25 vs. Hartford (Dec. 4) BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll ...... Shenneika Smith vs. Howard - 10 pts, 11 rebs (Nov. 30) ...... Shenneika Smith vs. Iowa - 18 pts, 21 rebs (Nov. 25) ...... +20 vs. Wagner (Nov. 22) Da’Shena Stevens ...... +21 vs. La Salle (Nov. 16) ...... (Feb. 6, Feb. 13, Feb. 27) Had More Than 20+ Rebounds...... 1 Eugeneia McPherson ...... Shenneika Smith - 21 vs. Iowa (Nov. 25) Outscored Opponent By 30+...... 2 ...... (Dec. 13, Dec. 19, Jan. 23) ...... +30 at Seton Hall (Feb. 4) Shenneika Smith ...... +37 vs. Boston U (Dec. 31) ...... (Jan. 9, Jan. 16) Outrebound Opponent By 20+...... 3 times in 2010-11 Last time:...... +25 vs. Southern Mississippi (Dec. 19)

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Sweet 60 The Last Time It Happened • Against Howard (Nov. 30), the Red Storm rallied back from a 27-21 halftime deficit with a 60.9 percent shooting effort in the second half. Making 14 of 23 shots, St. John’s was able to score 42 points Overtime Game...... Feb. 13, 2011 vs. Georgetown (W, 75-71) in the second period to defeat the Bison, 63-48. St. John’s has aver- Double Overtime...... Jan. 25, 2003 at Rutgers (L, 70-64) aged more than 60 percent in a half against Memphis (69.6) and Triple Overtime...... March 3, 1989 vs. Villanova (L, 78-82) Boston University (61.5). Won by 30+ points...... 30...... Feb. 4, 2012 at Seton Hall (W, 55-25) • St. John’s is also 14-1 scoring 60 points or more. The Red Storm’s Lost by 30+ points...... 33...... Jan. 23, 2011 at Notre Dame (L, 36-69) only loss came at Hofstra (Nov. 18), 93-82. Scored 100 points...... 102..Dec. 28, 1994 vs. UNC-Asheville (W, 102-48) Allowed 100 points...... 100...... Nov. 17, 1998 at Louisiana (L, 69-100) Thompson time Scored 90-99 points...... 91...... Feb. 10, 2010 vs. Louisville (W, 91-56) • Rookie forward Amber Thompson had no time to get her feet wet Allowed 90-99 points...... 93...... Nov. 18, 2011 at Hofstra (L, 93-82) as she made an immediate appearance in the starting line up for Scored less than 40 points...... 36...... Jan. 23, 2011 at Notre Dame (L, 36-69) the Red Storm. Allowed less than 40 points...... 34...... Jan. 21, 2012 vs. Cincinnati (W, 51-34) • Thompson, a former high school teammate of point guard Nadirah Allowed less than 30 points...... 25...... Feb. 4, 2012 at Seton Hall (W, 55-25) McKenith, set career highs in points (19), minutes (32), assists (2), Allowed less than 10 FG’s...... 9 (9-for-50)... Feb. 4, 2012 at Seton Hall (W, 55-25) free throws (9) and field goals (5) against Hartford (Dec. 4). She was Shot 50% or better from the field....52.1 (25-for-48) ...... Dec. 18, 2011 vs. Memphis (W, 64-60) just the second STJ player this season to record a double-double. Her Shot less than 30% from the field... 26.9 (18-for-67)...... Dec. 7, 2011 at DePaul (L, 52-69) 19-point performance against Hartford was the most points by a STJ Opponent shot less than 30%...... 27.1 (16-of-59)... Feb. 27, 2012 at Georgetown (W, 54-45) rookie since Shenneika Smith had 23 against Notre Dame on March Opponent shot less than 20%...... 18.0 (9-of-50)..... Feb. 4, 2012 at Seton Hall (W, 55-25) 7, 2010). Likewise, her 13 rebounds were the most by a Red Storm Made 10+ 3-pointers...... 14 (14-of-24) .Dec. 30, 2007 vs. Morgan State (W, 97-56) freshman since Da’Shena Stevens grabbed 13 against Manhattan on Attempted 20+ 3-pointers...... 23 (6-of-23) ...... March 24, 2008 vs. Iona (W, 65-59) Nov. 22, 2008. • She followed up her game vs. Hartford with her second-straight dou- Shot 50% or better from 3-PT (min. 4).... .556 (5-of-9)...... Dec. 11, 2011 vs. Baylor (L, 59-73) ble-double against BIG EAST foe then-No. 20/21 DePaul. Thompson Attempted 40+ free throws...... 44 (33-of-44) .Feb. 1, 2009 vs. Seton Hall (W, 89-84) recorded a new career high with 16 rebounds to go along with 10 Made 30+ free throws...... 33 (33-of-44) .Feb. 1, 2009 vs. Seton Hall (W, 89-84) points. Had 55+ rebounds...... 56.....Nov. 26, 2010 vs. Nicholls State (W, 79-54) • She was put to the test against No. 1 Baylor as she helped hold 6-8 25+ assists...... 25...... Dec. 1, 2009 vs. Stetson (W, 87-51) phenom to a season-low in scoring. 15+ steals...... 15...... Dec. 17, 2011 vs. Prairie View (W, 66-50) Blocked 10+ shots...... 10...... Nov. 16, 2011 vs. La salle (W, 66-45) play The Best, be the best Five or more players score in double-figures...... Feb. 16, 2011 at USF (W, 80-60) • With a strength of schedule ranking of eight, St. John’s has faced 12 teams from the 2011 NCAA Tournament field with a 9-5 record, ...... (Smith (18), McKenith (15), Stevens (13), McKenith (13), Hart (12)) playing and defeating Rutgers twice. Two players score 20 or more points...... Dec. 28, 2010 vs. Liberty, W, 81-66 • The Red Storm lost 60-52 to Iowa (Nov. 25), but defeated Temple, 59- ...... (Shenneika Smith (28), Da’Shena Stevens (20))...... 53 (Nov. 26), Hartford, 70-45 (Dec. 4), Prairie View, 66-50 (Dec. 17), Louisville, 72-64 (Jan. 8), Connecticut, 57-56 (Feb. 18), West Virginia, Two or more players with double-figure rebounds...... Nov. 22, 2010 at Arkansas State, W, 60-48 63-54 (Feb. 21), Georgetown, 54-45 (Feb. 27) and Rutgers, twice: 62- ...... (Stevens (13), Smith (11))...... 55 (Jan. 17), 61-52 (Feb. 12). • St. John’s lost its BIG EAST opener at then-No. 20/21 DePaul, 69-52 Two players record double-doubles...... Nov. 22, 2010 at Arkansas State, W, 60-48 (Dec. 7) and to No. 1 Baylor, 73-59, in the Maggie Dixon Classic (Dec...... (Stevens (19 pts., 13 reb.), Smith (18 pts., 11 reb.))...... 11). The Red Storm also lost 63-55 to Marquette (Jan. 15) and No. 2 Notre Dame (Jan. 28). Bold indicates 2011-12 season

Halftime Advantage 26) in the consolation game. • Eight times this season, St. John’s has held its opponents to less than • Shenneika Smith had 31 rebounds in the tournament and had a ca- 20 points in the first period, with its season-best at Seton Hall, when reer-best 21 against the Hawkeyes. Smith nearly recorded 20 boards, St. John’s limited the Pirates to just 12 points (five field goals). The 20 points with team-high 18 points against Iowa. Smith was the first Red Storm also held Boston University (Dec. 31) to five field goals STJ player to record a double-double this season. in the first half. • Nadirah McKenith and Eugeneia McPherson were the scoring lead- • Last season the Red Storm’s best first-half performance came at ers in the victory over Temple, each tallying 13 points. Rookie Am- home against Cincinnati (Jan. 28, 2011), when STJ held the Bearcats ber Thompson shined in the Caribbean as she recorded her first-ever to just three field goals (11 points) in the first stanza. double-digit game for St. John’s with 12 points on perfect 4-for-4 • Most recently, St. John’s held West Virginia to just 18 points in the shooting. first half (Feb. 21). • The Red Storm remained in Freeport through Sunday and Monday, practicing at a local YMCA on Monday morning, followed by sprints Tourney Tid bits and conditioning on the beach before flying home. • St. John’s went 3-1 in regular-season tournament play with a victory • Defending national champions, Texas A&M won St. John’s division, over Temple in the consolation round of the Junkanoo Jam (Nov. defeating Iowa. 26) and a tournament win in St. John’s fourth annual STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic (Dec. 17-18). The Red Storm has won the classic four- Miss 400 straight times and is undefeated at 8-0. • With 126 assists so far in 2011-12, point guard Nadirah McKenith has • Last year, STJ went 4-2 in regular season tournaments, winning the reached the 400-assist plateau. This feat was only reached by four STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic and finishing runner up at the Kansas other St. John’s players and McKenith becomes the first player get to State Wildcat Classic and at the Maryland Terrapin Classic. 400 since Kia Wright (2004-08). To date, McKenith is No. 5 all-time in career assists with 417. Notes From The Junkanoo jam • The Red Storm went 1-1 in Freeport, Bahamas in the annual Junk- rEJECTED! anoo Jam Tournament hosted by Basketball Travelers. St. John’s lost • As a team, St. John’s had 10 blocks against La Salle (Nov. 16), led to Iowa, 60-52 (Nov. 25) on the first day of the Tournament, but re- by Mary Nwachukwu, Shenneika Smith and Keylantra Langley, who bounded with a come-from-behind victory over Temple, 59-53 (Nov. each had two. The last time St. John’s had 10 blocks in a game was on

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Dec. 19, 2009 vs. Texas-Arlington. The Red Storm had 11 blocks Season Record When... Red Storm Rankings In The and won 79-47. The 10 blocks is a season-high performance in The Top Scorer Is... the BIG EAST. Nwachukwu also had a career-best four blocks BIG EAST Stats Shenneika Smith...... 8-3 vs. Notre Dame. (All Regular Season Conference Games) Eugeneia McPherson...... 6-5 Nadirah McKenith...... 5-0 TEAM STATS Da’Shena Stevens...... 5-1 10th season for kba Scoring Offense...... 9 (60.4) Amber Thompson...... 1-0 • Kim Barnes Arico is in her 10th year at the helm of the St. Scoring Defense...... 2 (52.9) Briana Brown...... 1-0 John’s women’s basketball program. In what has become one Scoring Margin...... 3 (+7.6) The Top Rebounder Is... of the more remarkable turnarounds in the BIG EAST and the Free Throw Pct...... 11 (.693) Da’Shena Stevens...... 8-1 nation, she has catapulted the Red Storm onto the national Field Goal Pct...... 4 (.403) Shenneika Smith...... 7-2 scene, leading the program to three NCAA Tournament berths Field Goal Pct Defense...... 5 (.369) Amber Thompson...... 5-4 (2006, 2010, 2011), including back-to-back second round ap- 3-point FG Pct...... 14 (.268) Nadirah McKenith...... 3-1 pearances in the past two seasons. 3-point FG Pct Defense...... 4 (.263) Has A Double-Double... • She has led St. John’s to six postseason appearances and Rebounding Offense...... 7 (35.8) Da’Shena Stevens...... 2-0 nine-straight BIG EAST Tournaments. From 2009-2011, the Red Rebounding Defense...... 8 (36.3) Shenneika Smith...... 1-1 Storm was ranked for 16-straight weeks in the Associated Press Rebounding Margin...... 8 (- 0.6) Amber Thompson...... 1-2 Poll, including the first-ever preseason ranking in 2010-11. St. Blocked Shots...... 4 (4.3) Nadirah McKenith...... 1-0* *w/ points & assists John’s was also ranked for 18-consecutive weeks in the ESPN Assists...... 10 (11.8) Coaches Poll. Steals...... 5 (8.4) Has Five Or More Steals... • Barnes Arico boasts five 20-win seasons as the second-lon- Turnover Margin...... 2 (+ 5.50) Nadirah McKenith...... 3-1 gest tenured coach in St. John’s women’s basketball program Assist/Turnover Ratio...... 5 (0.9) Eugeneia McPherson...... 2-0 history. Offensive Rebounds...... 11 (12.2) Has 3+ Blocks... • With 173 wins, she is St. John’s all-time winningest coach. Defensive Rebounds...... 6 (23.6) Shenneika Smith...... 3-2 She broke the record (168) with a 61-52 upset at No. 17/16 Rut- Defensive Reb. Pct...... 6 (.656) Da’Shena Stevens...... 1-0 Offensive Reb. Pct...... 11 (.337) Amber Thompson...... 2-0 gers on Feb. 12. 3-point FG Made...... 16 (1.0) Nadriah McKenith...... 1-0 • With a 63-48 victory over Howard (Nov. 30), Barnes Arico Mary Nwachukwu...... 0-1 cleared the 250-career win plateau. In addition to her 173 wins Individual STATS at St. John’s, she also compiled 94 wins at the Division II and Scoring...... 3 Scores 20+ points... Division III level. 22. Da’Shena Stevens (12.6) Nadirah McKenith...... 2-0 24. Shenneika Smith (12.6) Da’Shena Stevens...... 1-0 • St. John’s Feb. 8 game vs. was Barnes Arico’s 300th game as T27. Nadirah McKenith (11.9) Eugneneia McPherson...... 1-2 head coach of St. John’s. • On Feb. 25, Barnes Arico’s win over Villanova marked her Rebounding...... 2 Scores 30+ points... 10. Da’Shena Stevens (6.8) n/a...... 0-0 third-consecutive 20-win season and fifth overall. T20. Nadirah McKenith (5.8) Has 15+ rebounds... Nwachukwu’s Perfect debut Assists...... 1 4. Nadirah McKenith (4.6) Shenneika Smith...... 0-1 • After sitting out the ‘10-’11 season due to transfer rules, for- Amber Thompson...... 1-1 ward Mary Nwachukwu made quite a debut with the Red Free Throw Pct...... 1 11. Nadirah McKenith (.790) Takes Opening Tip... Storm. The Massachusetts native and Boston College trans- Amber Thompson...... 12-6 fer went a perfect 4-for-4 from the field and 2-of-2 from the Steals...... 2 Da’Shena Stevens...... 9-1 free throw line for a 10 point outing that was third-best on T4. Nadirah McKenith (2.3) Jennifer Blanding...... 0-1 the team against St. Bonaventure on Nov. 12. With the loss of T15. Eugeneia McPherson (1.9) Da’Shena Stevens to injury, Nwachukwu started as a forward in the season-opener against the Blocks...... 1 Bonnies. T7. Shenneika Smith (1.3) Assist/Turnover Ratio...... 1 STJ Inks Three During Early Signing Period, top 30 prospect 4. Nadirah McKenith (1.4) • On Wednesday, Nov. 9 the early signing week began for winter and spring sports. Through seven Defensive Rebounds...... 2 days of signing, St. John’s secured three NLI’s for the Red Storm’s future class of 2016, including 8. Da’Shena Stevens (4.7) a Top 30 prospect. 12. Nadirah McKenith (4.2) • Ashley Perez and Cedrica Gibson signed their National Letters of Intent on Nov. 9. While Top 30 Minutes Played...... 1 prospect and Nigerian native Sandra Udobi-Ofogu inked her NLI on Nov. 14. 7. Shenneika Smith (36.0) • Udobi-Ofogu, a much-need post presence, is rated 30th in her class by BlueStar Basketball, 39th by All Star Girls Basketball Report and No. 74 on ESPN HoopGurlz. She played AAU with the Phila- CURRENT STANDINGS delphia Belles, where she turned heads at this summer’s Nike Junior Nationals. She also led her BIG EAST Pct overall Pct high school team, Life Center Academy, with 21.7 points and 10.7 rebounds per game. #&Notre Dame (3/3) 15 - 1 .938 28 - 2 .933 #St. John’s (18/21) 13 - 3 .812 21 - 8 .724 • Perez comes from Manchester High in Manchester, Conn., where2she will start her senior season #Connecticut (4/4) 13 - 3 .812 26 - 4 .867 as the all-time leading scorer with 1,436 points. A 3-point shooter, Perez is a three-time CCC North #Gtown (12/14) 11 - 5 .688 22 - 7 .759 Division All-Conference honoree (2008-11) a two-time CIAC (Connecticut Association of Schools) ^WVU (RV/RV) 11 - 5 .688 21 - 8 .724 Class LL All-State guard. ^Rutgers (23/19) 10 - 6 .625 21 - 8 .724 ^Louisville (20/17) 10 - 6 .625 21 - 8 .724 • Gibson, out of Greensboro, N.C., spent her junior season at Oak Ridge Military Academy. A no- ^DePaul (RV/23) 9 - 7 .563 21 - 9 .700 table point guard in the Southeast, Gibson was noted for her ball handling skills as well as her USF 8 - 8 .500 16 - 14 .533 ability to shoot the long ball. Gibson led Oak Ridge in scoring with 11.6 points, 7.2 assists per Villanova 6 - 10 .375 16 - 13 .552 game in 2010-11. She will spend her senior year at Thomasville Prep in High Point, N.C. Cincinnati 6 - 10 .375 15 - 14 .517 Syracuse 6 - 10 .375 17 - 13 .567 Providence 5 - 11 .313 13 - 16 .448 StJ Picked To Finish SEventh in LEague Marquette 4 - 12 .250 13 - 16 .448 • On Oct. 20 - BIG EAST WBB Media Day, the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches Poll was announced. The Seton Hall 1 - 15 .063 8 - 22 .267 Red Storm was picked to finish seventh in the poll, with Notre Dame honored at the No. 1 slot. St. Pittsburgh 0 - 16 .000 8 - 21 (AP/ESPN-USA Today rankings) John’s No. 7 spot is just seven points behind last year’s conference runner-up, DePaul. NR - not ranked; RV - receiving votes ^ Clinched first-round bye • STJ collected 145 points; while Notre Dame slightly edged out Connecticut by three points as the # Clinched bye to quaterfinals favorite. Louisville was the No. 3 selection with 191 points. & Clinched regular season title • St. John’s finished seventh in the league in 2010-11.

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Preseason BIG EAST Honors A Quick Look Back • With the seventh-place selection in the BIG In the National Rankings • In 2010-11 the St. John’s women’s basketball squad EAST Preseason Coaches Poll, the Red Storm (as of Feb. 26) returned to the NCAA Tournament, advancing to the also placed two players on the Preseason All-BIG team Top 60 Round of 32 for the second-consecutive season, and EAST Team in Da’Shena Stevens and Shenneika (333 Ranked) was ranked for 16-straight weeks in the Associated Smith. St. John’s joined Connecticut, Louisville Rk. Stat Press Poll and 18-consecutive weeks in the ESPN/ and Notre Dame as the only BIG EAST teams to Turnovers/Gm 11 13.6 Coaches Poll (including the 2009-10 season). The Red Turnover Margin 26 4.36 have multiple players selected to the Preseason Storm celebrated its second-straight 20-win season 3-Pt FG Defense 30 26.9 All-Conference teams. and fourth of Barnes Arico’s tenure. St. John’s had Scoring Defense 33 54.5 • It is the second-straight season both Stevens and the 15th-largest increase in attendance per game in Personal Fouls/Gm 33 14.2 Smith were selected to the preseason list; both the nation. Da’Shena Stevens and Shenneika Smith Blocks/Gm 53 4.5 student-athletes were also voted to the 2010-11 Field Goal Pct. 56 41.9 were picked as All-BIG EAST Second Team honorees. All-BIG EAST second team squad and received Win-Loss Pct. 58 71.4 • In the NCAA Tournament, STJ defeated Texas Tech, All-Metropolitan Basketball Association honors. 55-50, on its way to play top-seeded Stanford. The It is Steven’s third time on the preseason list. Cardinal defeated St. John’s 75-49, stalling STJ’s individual Top 100 dreams of the Sweet 16 for the time being. (250 Ranked) Stevens Scoring On And Off The Assists Per Game Court Lowe’s(r) Senior CLASS Nadirah McKenith 37 5.0 Award Candidate • Senior forward Da’Shena Stevens was selected Assist-Turnover Ratio Nadirah McKenith 63 1.61 as one of 30 candidates eligible for the 2011 Lowe’s® Senior CLASS Award as announced by Steals Per Game officials on Nov. 4. Including Stevens, the BIG Nadirah McKenith 65 2.6 EAST had four teams represented on the candi- date list. • The last time St. John’s had a Lowes® Senior CLASS Award candidate was during the 2009-10 season when Joy McCorvey was selected to the top 30.

Leaving their marks • At the start of the 2011-12 season, senior Da’Shena Stevens was 23 points from becoming one of the 10 top scorers in STJ history. Since returning Dec. 17, she moved up the charts to No. 6 with 1,457 points. Already a 1,000-point scorer, and No. 3 on the all-time rebounding list (795), Stevens will be on the hunt to move consistently up the all-time scoring chart in her final year with the Red Storm. • Junior Nadirah McKenith cracked the top 10 in career assists with her five helpers against St. Bonaventure on Nov. 12. McKenith currently has 417 career assists at No. 5 in St. John’s all-time records. McKenith is also No. 6 in steals with 210 career swipes to date. • Junior Shenneika Smith has 1,180 career points and is No. 13 in the record books.

catchin’ up With class of ‘13 • The junior class of Shenneika Smith, Eugeneia McPherson, Nadirah McKenith and Jennifer Blanding has scored a combined for 59 per- cent of the team’s total scoring. The class averages a combined 36.0 points per game. A trio of juniors lead the squad in scoring, starting with Smith (12.6), McKenith (12.0 ppg) and McPherson (12.0 ppg).

Barnes Arico -- Coach, Mother, Marathoner • On Nov. 6, head coach Kim Barnes Arico fulfilled a lifelong dream -- completing the ING Marathon. Barnes Arico as well as St. John’s softball coach Amy Kvilhaug, ran and completed the 26.2 miles of cross-borough racing. Men’s basketball assistant coach Mike Dunlap helped Barnes Arico along the way, running more than 10 miles with her en route to Central Park.

Tune In Across the nation • St. John’s women’s basketball will be coming live to televisions across the nation five times during the 2011-12 season. STJ will be featured in five nationally televised games on ESPN2, ESPNU and CBS Sports Net, highlighted by a road game at Rutgers on Feb. 12 (ESPN2). Of the five nationally televised games, three will be played at Carne- secca Arena and one at Madison Square Garden, the World’s Most Famous Arena. • In 2010-11, STJ was featured on eight televised games, including the BIG EAST Tournament and the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament.

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Kim Barnes Arico became the all-time win- Barnes Arico followed up that historic season In what would be her final season at the school, ningest coach in St. John’s women’s basketball with the 2010-11 campaign, when she led the Red Adelphi won its first-ever New York Collegiate history on Feb. 12, 2012 with a 61-52 upset on the Storm its second-straight and sixth overall NCAA Athletic Conference (NYCAC) Championship and road vs. Rutgers. Barnes Arico entered her 10th sea- Tournament berth. She became the first St. John’s advanced to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tour- son at the helm of the St. John’s University women’s coach to take the Red Storm to back-to-back NCAA nament, posting a 28-3 record along the way. After basketball program during the 2011-12 campaign. Tournament appearances since 1983 & 1984. Barnes starting the season with 21-consecutive wins, the In what has become one of the remarkable turn- Arico continued to boast a perfect record in First team earned its first national ranking in school his- arounds in the BIG EAST and the nation, she has Round games, always advancing the Red Storm to tory, finishing with a final ranking of No. 12. Barnes catapulted the Red Storm onto the national scene, the Round of 32, for the third time in three appear- Arico was named NYCAC, NIT/Metropolitan Basket- returning the program to the NCAA Tournament ances. With a 22-11 record, St. John’s celebrated its ball Writers Division II and Nassau County Sports for the first time in nearly two decades and leading second-straight 20-win season, the fourth of Barnes Commission Outstanding Female Coach of the Year. the squad to some of its most successful seasons in Arico’s tenure. She is only the second coach to have In 2000-01, Adelphi finished the regular season school history. four 20-win seasons at St. John’s. With a 72-63 victory tied for second in the NYCAC with a 19-11 record. The Barnes Arico Era at St. John’s officially over Pittsburgh (Feb. 26, 2011), Barnes Arico marked The Panthers headed to their second-straight East- began on May 7, 2002, as she was named the sev- her 150th win in the St. John’s record book, becoming ern College Athletic Conference tournament, where enth head coach in the then 28-year history of the just the second St. John’s women’s basketball coach to they finished second. women’s basketball program. Since then, she has reach the mark. She is 152-124 (.551) at St. John’s and In her first season at Adelphi, Barnes Arico guid- put heart and determination back into the St. John’s 246-196 (.557) overall as a head coach. ed her team to an 18-10 record, tying the program women’s basketball team, and has the program on During the two seasons, the Red Storm was ranked high for wins in a season. She used her fundamental track to be a conference and national force. for 16-straight weeks in the Associated Press Poll; style to lead the Panthers to their first postseason After taking over a program that finished 3-24 with its highest 2010-11 ranking at No. 17 on Dec. berth, qualifying for the ECAC Tournament. For her overall (0-16 in the BIG EAST) the year before she 27. In the ESPN/Coaches Poll, St. John’s was ranked work, Barnes Arico was honored as the 2000 NYCAC arrived, Barnes Arico orchestrated the resurgence of for 18-straight weeks and was ranked in both polls Coach of the Year. St. John’s women’s basketball and restored respect through the end of the season. Barnes Arico’s 2009- In addition to her coaching duties, Barnes Ari- for a program that had been historically rich in tra- 10 Red Storm finished ranked No. 15 in the Associ- co served as an assistant athletic director and the dition. Her second-year squad returned to the BIG ated Press Poll, tying a program record for highest academic liaison for student-athletes at Adelphi. EAST Tournament field after missing the previous ranking. She also served as a member of the NCAA Division two, while Barnes Arico was named the Basketball In 2008-09, the first proof of Barnes Arico’s II Northeast Regional Selection Committee and the Coaches Association of New York Division I Women’s transformed program was evident as she inked her ECAC Advisory Committees. Coach of the Year after leading St. John’s to a post- first Top 10 recruiting class. She went on to register Barnes Arico began her head coaching career season berth (WNIT) for the first time in 17 years in her 100th program victory; a milestone achieved by in 1996 at Fairleigh Dickinson-Madison, a Division III 2004-05. In just her fourth year with the program, only three other coaches at St. John’s. She finished university in New Jersey. In her only season with the Barnes Arico garnered BIG EAST and MBWA Coach the year with the third-most career wins among all Devils, she led FDU to a 13-11 overall record. of the Year honors, after leading the Red Storm to Red Storm women’s basketball coaches. Addition- Barnes Arico moved on to the New Jersey Insti- a 22-8 overall record, a national ranking and its first ally, she coached Da’Shena Stevens to BIG EAST tute of Technology, where she directed a program appearance in the NCAA Tournament since 1987- Freshman of the Year honors, marking only the sec- making the transition from Division III to Division 88. ond time in history a St. John’s player garnered the II. After going 5-21 during the 1997-98 season, the Almost a decade later, her accomplishments award. Highlanders finished 11-16 the following year. The speak for themselves: four 20-win seasons, three In 2009-10, Barnes Arico guided Stevens to State turnaround earned NJIT a sixth-place finish in the NCAA Tournament berths and victories, three WNIT Farm and Associated Press All-America Honorable NYCAC and Barnes Arico New Jersey Coach of the appearances with five WNIT wins, eight-consecutive Mention honors in addition to MBWA Player of Year honors. trips to the BIG EAST Tournament and an infusion of en- the Year accolades. Barnes Arico also tutored then- A native of Mastic Beach, N.Y., Barnes Arico ergy into the women’s basketball program that has been freshman guard Nadirah McKenith to become a final helped lead Stony Brook University to the 1989 felt by both the University and athletic communities. eight candidate for the 2009-10 Nancy Lieberman NCAA Division III tournament as a freshman. Barnes Arico’s expertise and passion have paid Award, and coached then-freshman guard Shen- Barnes Arico spent her final three years of eligi- dividends in her nine seasons at St. John’s, and the neika Smith to Full Court Press Freshman All-Amer- bility at Montclair State University, serving as captain benefits have been long-reaching. The turnaround ica honors. Stevens earned First Team All-BIG EAST during her junior and senior campaigns. As the Red proved to the basketball world what St. John’s al- honors, while Smith and McKenith were named to Hawks leading scorer, she guided the team to back- ready knew -- Barnes Arico and her staff had the the BIG EAST All-Freshman Team. McKenith was also to-back ECAC tournament appearances in 1990 and ability to put St. John’s back on the map. Barnes Ari- selected as the recipient of the Marianne Noonan 1991. A Montclair State scholar-athlete, she gradu- co was at the helm when the University opened Taff- Memorial Award. Then-senior Joy McCorvey was ated in 1993 with a bachelor’s degree in physical ner Field House in 2005, a state-of-the-art basketball named a member of the prestigious St. John’s Uni- education and health. practice facility. She also led St. John’s in its first-ever versity’s President’s Society and was a candidate for In September 2007, she was inducted into Wil- women’s basketball game in Madison Square Gar- the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award. liam Floyd High School’s Athletic Hall of Fame as a den. Since then, the Red Storm has played seven Barnes Arico recorded her 200th-career win as a member of the inaugural class. In April 2011, she was home contests in “The World’s Most Famous Arena.” head coach with an 89-52 victory over Stony Brook once again honored by her alma mater as a Distin- Recently highlighting her illustrious career was on Nov. 21, 2010, and at the end of the 2009-10 sea- guished Alumna. the 2009-10 campaign, as Barnes Arico led the Red son, she was once again named both the MBWA and Barnes Arico was a member of the prestigious Ko- Storm to one of its most successful seasons in history. BCANY Statewide Coach of the Year. dak All-American Selection Committee for four years, St. John’s posted 25 wins on the year, the most in Under Barnes Arico’s guidance, both Stevens serving from 2006-09. In 2010-11, Barnes Arico served 27 years, and posted 12 conference wins, tripling its and Smith earned both 2010-11 preseason and post- her first year on the NCAA Regional Advisory Commit- total from the previous season and tying a program- season All-BIG EAST honors as well, and continued tee as the BIG EAST Conference representative. record. St. John’s also tied the program mark with to bring St. John’s into the national spotlight as the Barnes Arico and her husband, Larry Arico, the 12 BIG EAST wins. Finishing tied for fourth in the duo were named to the Naismith Trophy Award’s athletic director and head football coach at Marist conference, Barnes Arico guided the Red Storm to preseason watch list. High School, reside in Glen Rock, N.J. They have a its biggest win in program history, a 76-71 victory Prior to arriving at St. John’s, Barnes Arico son, Trevor (10), and two daughters, Emma (6), and over then-No. 4/3 Notre Dame, the first-ever pro- achieved a great deal of success in three seasons as Cecelia (3). In addition to her coaching duties with gram victory over a top five team. For her efforts, the head coach at Division II Adelphi, leading the St. John’s, Barnes Arico serves as the head coach to she earned her second Division I Metropolitan Bas- Panthers to three-consecutive postseason appear- her son’s youth travel basketball team. In 2011, she ketball Writer’s Association Coach of the Year award ances. During that time, her teams turned in a 65- was featured on the McDonald’s Channel series, and was named the Basketball Coaches Association 24 overall mark (.730), including a 28-win season in “Mighty Moms” as she caught national attention of New York Statewide Coach of the Year for the 2001-02, a season in which she guided the Panthers for her dual role as a coach and mother. second time. to their first NCAA Tournament bid since 1987.

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Head Coach Kim Barnes Arico Montclair State ‘93 10th Year At St. John’s

St. John’s Team Achievements Under Barnes Arico

2010-11 • Second-straight NCAA Tournament berth; advanced to the Second Round for the second-consecutive year • Second-straight 20-win season, fourth of Barnes Arico’s tenure • Ranked 16-consecutive weeks in the Associated Press Poll and 18-straight weeks in The Barnes Arico Timeline ESPN/USA Today Coaches’ Poll (including the 2009-10 season) 2002-Present • 15-largest increase in attendance per game in the nation St. John’s University, Queens, N.Y. • Eighth-consecutive BIG EAST Tournament appearance • Had two players on major national award watch lists: Da’Shena Stevens & Shen- • Head Coach neika Smith (Naismith Award Preseason Candidates) • BIG EAST Coach of the Year (2006) • Individual postseason honors included: Stevens & Smith as All-BIG EAST players and • MBWA Coach of the Year (2006, 2010) all-Met first and second team selection. • NCAA Tournament (2006, 2010, 2011) • WNIT (2005, 2008, 2009) 2009-10 • BIG EAST Tournament (2004 - 2011) • Second Round appearance in NCAA Tournament • Basketball Coaches Assoc. of New York Statewide • First AP All-America selection in Da’Shena Stevens (Honorable Mention) Coach of the Year (2005, 2010, 2011) • Full Court Press All-Freshman All-American Second Team selection in Shenneika Smith • Four 20-win seasons • Had two players on major national award watch lists: Da’Shena Stevens (Naismith • Featured speaker at Howard Garfinkel’s “Clinic to Award Midseason Candidate), Nadirah McKenith (Nancy Lieberman Award Top 8 End All Clinics” Finalist) • Individual postseason honors included: Da’Shena Stevens – All-Met MBWA Player 1999-02 of the Year, BIG EAST All-Conference First Team and winner of Victoria Porter MVP Awward, Shenneika Smith – BIG EAST All-Freshman Team, All-Met Second Team, Adelphi University, Garden City, N.Y. Nadirah McKenith – BIG EAST All-Freshman Team • Head Coach • Ranked for seven-consecutive weeks in the Associated Press Top 25 to end season at • ECAC Tournament (2000) the highest ranking in school history, No. 15 • ECAC Tournament Finals (2001) • Ranked for eight-straight weeks in ESPN/USA Today Coaches’ Poll, ending at No. 18, • NYCAC Champions (2002) ranked as high as No. 16 • Seven-straight weeks in both top 25 polls set a new program record • NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 (2002) • Seventh-consecutive BIG EAST Tournament appearance • NIT/MBWA Division II Coach of the Year (2002) • 25-7 overall record (13-1 at home), tied program-best • Nassau County Sports Commission Outstanding • 12-4 BIG EAST record, also tied program-best Female Coach of the Year (2002) • Defeated then-No. 4/3 Notre Dame for first program victory over a top five oppo- • NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 (2002) nent (Feb. 16, 2010) • NIT/MBWA Division II Coach of the Year (2002) 2008-09 • Nassau County Sports Commission Outstanding • BIG EAST Tournament appearance Female Coach of the Year (2002) • Third WNIT Appearance • St. John’s second-ever BIG EAST Freshman of the Year selection with Da’Shena Stevens 1997-99 • Recorded 100th program victory with 89-84 win over Seton Hall (Feb. 1, 2009) New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, N.J. • Head Coach 2007-08 • BIG EAST Tournament appearance • NYCAC Tournament (1999) • WNIT Quarterfinals • Defeated then-No. 9 Notre Dame for program’s second win in history over the 1996-97 Fighting Irish FDU-Madison, Madison, N.J. • Head Coach 2006-07 • BIG EAST Tournament appearance • Defeated then-No. 21 Pittsburgh on the road for a victory over a ranked opponent 1994-97 for the second year in a row Chatham High School, Chatham, N.J. • Physical Education and Health Teacher 2005-06 • 22-8 overall record 1993-94 • Second-consecutive 20-win season Academy of Saint Aloysius, Jersey City, N.J. • Second Round appearance in NCAA Tournament • First national ranking since 1984-85 • Physical Education and Health Teacher • Qualified for BIG EAST ournamentT

1989-93 2004-05 Montclair State University • First 20-win season in 16 years • Three-year letterwinner • Second-round appearance in WNIT • Captain and leading scorer (1991-92, 1992-93) • Qualified for BIG EAST ournamentT • Montclair State Scholar Athlete (1993) 2003-04 • Qualified for BIG EAST ournamentT 1988-89 Stony Brook University 2002-03 • Starting guard as a freshman • More than doubled win total from previous season • Division III NCAA Tournament (1989)

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St. John’s Women’s Basketball TV/Radio Chart

#15 Jennifer Blanding #12 Briana Brown #34 tesia Harris #32 Mallory Jones JR l F l 6-3 so l g l 5-8 rs-sr l g l 6-0 Fr l F l 6-0 Brooklyn, N.y. Norwalk, conn. Dix hills, N.y. Blacksburg, va.

#20 Keylantra Langley #5 Nadirah McKenith #22 Eugeneia McPHerson #34 Mary Nwachukwu so l g l 5-9 Jr l g l 5-7 jr l g l 5-8 rs-so l F l 6-2 Bridgeport, Conn. Newark, N.J. North babylon, N.Y. DIghton, Mass.

#21 zakiyyah #35 Shenneika Smith #3 Da’Shena Stevens #2 Amber Thompson Shahid-Martin Jr l g l 6-1 Sr l F l 6-1 FR l F l 6-2 so l F/c l 6-2 Brooklyn, N.Y. Stamford, Conn. Newark, N.J. Louisville, Ky.

Head coach assoc. head coach Megan Duffy Joy McCorvey Kim barnes arico joe tartamella assistant coach assistant coach 10th season

BIG EAST C o n f e r e n c e C hampionship ~ March 2-6 ~ XL Center (Hartford, Conn.) 14 2011-12 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYER PROFILES No. Player Page 2 Amber Thompson 2 3 Da’Shena Stevens 3 5 Nadirah McKenith 4 12 Briana Brown 6 15 Jennifer Blanding 7 20 Keylantra Langley 8 21 Zakiyyah Shahid-Martin 9 22 Eugeneia McPherson 10 24 Mary Nwachukwu 11 32 Mallory Jones 12 34 Tesia Harris 13 35 Shenneika Smith 14

2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball player profiles & Stats

AS A FRESHMAN (2011-12) career statistics • Grabbed a game-high six rebounds in her Red Storm-debut against St. Bonaventure (Nov. 12) Highs ... made her first-career start and shot a perfect 3-for-3 from the field to register six points, five Points...... 19 vs. Hartford (Dec. 4, 2011) rebounds and a block against La Salle (Nov. 16) ... blocked two shots and grabbed eight rebounds, Rebounds...... 16 at DePaul (Dec. 7, 2011) while also adding five points at Hofstra (Nov. 18) ... achieved her second-straight eight Assists...... 2 vs. Hartford (Dec. 4, 2011) game against Wagner (Nov. 22) ... averaged 10.0 ppg at the Junkanoo Jam in Freeport, Bahamas ... Field Goals...... 6 at Harvard (Dec. 22, 2011) recorded an eight-point, four-rebound game against Iowa (Nov. 25) ... shot a perfect 4-for-4 from 3-Point FG...... the field against Temple (Nov. 26) on her way to 12 points ... completed her third-straight game Free Throws...... 9 vs. Hartford (Dec. 4, 2011) with four made field goals against Howard (Nov. 30) ... completed her first-career double-double with a career-high in points (19), while adding 13 rebounds against Hartford (Dec. 4) ... her 19 Steals...... 2, 2x last at Syracuse (Jan. 11, 2012) points against Hartford (Dec. 4) was the highest total by a St. John’s freshman since teammate Blocks...... 3, last at Pittsburgh (Jan. 31, 2012) Shenneika Smith’s 23 vs. Notre Dame (March 7, 2010) ... recorded her second-straight double- Minutes...... 35, 2x last at Georgetown (Feb. 27, 2012) double against then-No. 20/21 DePaul (Dec. 7) with 10 points and a career-high 16 rebounds ... her 16 rebounds were the most by a Red Storm rookie since Da’Shena Stevens grabbed 13 rebounds against Manhattan (Nov. 22, 2008) and her 13 vs. Hartford (Dec. 4) ... reached double-digit scoring MISCELLANEOUS for the third-straight game with 12 points against No. 1 Baylor (Dec. 11) ... shot 5-of-10 totaling Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 7/7 10 points and grabbed six rebounds against Prairie View at the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic (Dec...... Last: Dec. 31, 2011 vs. Boston University (10) 17) ... added eight points and four rebounds in the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic championship game against Memphis (Dec. 18) ... recorded her third double-double of the season with 13 points 20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... and 13 rebounds against Harvard (Dec. 22) ... was one of four players to score in double-figures ...... Last: N/a with 10 points against Boston University (Dec. 31) ... added seven points and seven rebounds against No. 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8) ... matched a career-high with two steals against Syracuse (Jan. Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)...... 4/4 11) ... totaled eight points and six rebounds in just eleven minutes off the bench against Cincinnati ...... Last: Feb. 27, 2012 at Georgetown (15) (Jan. 21) ... tied a career-high with three blocks against Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) ... scored six points and grabbed four rebounds against Seton Hall (Feb. 4) ... grabbed nine rebounds against USF (Feb. 8) ... Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... 3/3 provided five points and two rebounds off the bench against No. 17/16 Rutgers (Feb. 12) ... scored ...... Last: Dec. 22, 2011 at Harvard (13 points, 13 rebounds) seven points and brought down five rebounds against West Virginia (Feb. 21) ... matched a career- high in minutes with 35 against No. 12/13 Georgetown (Feb. 27) and pulled down 15 rebounds.

2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE 1-0 22 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 6 6 6.0 4 0 0 2 0 0 2 2.0 N16 LA SALLE 1-1 14 3-3 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 3 5 5.5 2 0 0 1 1 0 6 4.0 N18 at Hofstra 1-1 20 2-2 1.000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 4 4 8 6.3 5 1 1 2 2 0 5 4.3 N22 WAGNER 1-1 27 1-5 .200 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 5 3 8 6.8 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.8 N25 vs. Iowa % 1-1 18 4-10 .400 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 1 4 6.2 1 0 0 1 0 1 8 4.6 N26 vs. Temple % 1-1 24 4-4 1.000 0-0 .000 4-6 .667 0 3 3 5.7 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 5.8 N30 HOWARD 1-1 22 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 2 3 5 5.6 5 1 0 2 3 0 8 6.1 D4 HARTFORD 1-1 32 5-15 .333 0-0 .000 9-14 .643 9 4 13 6.5 2 0 2 1 0 0 19 7.8 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * 1-1 28 5-13 .385 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 12 4 16 7.6 2 0 1 1 1 1 10 8.0 D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor 1-1 35 5-13 .385 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 2 6 8 7.6 4 0 0 1 0 0 12 8.4 D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & 1-1 28 5-10 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 5 6 7.5 2 0 0 1 0 2 10 8.5 D18 MEMPHIS & 1-1 26 4-8 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 1 4 7.2 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 8.5 D22 at Harvard 1-1 30 6-12 .500 0-0 .000 13 .333 8 5 13 7.6 4 0 0 2 2 0 13 8.8 D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1-1 29 5-11 .455 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 6 3 9 7.7 3 0 1 2 0 0 10 8.9 J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-1 27 2-5 .400 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 7.4 4 0 0 2 1 0 4 8.6 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * 1-1 26 3-6 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 2 5 7 7.4 2 0 0 1 2 0 7 8.5 J11 at Syracuse * 1-1 15 2-6 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 7.1 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 8.2 J15 MARQUETTE * 1-1 14 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 3 4 6.9 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 8.0 J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * 1-0 11 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 3 0 3 6.7 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 7.7 J21 at Cincinnati * 1-0 11 4-8 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 3 6 6.7 3 0 0 1 1 0 8 7.8 J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-0 8 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 0 2 2 6.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.5 J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-0 16 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 2-4 .500 1 1 2 6.2 2 0 0 0 3 1 6 7.5 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-0 15 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 4 4 6.1 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 7.4 F8 USF * 1-0 16 1-5 .200 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 6 9 6.3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 7.2 F12 at [17/16]Rutgers * 1-0 12 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 0 2 2 6.1 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 7.1 F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * 1-0 11 1-4 .250 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 5.9 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 6.9 F21 [RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * 1-0 23 2-5 .400 0-0 .000 3-8 .375 2 3 5 5.9 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 6.9 F25 VILLANOVA * 1-0 12 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 2-4 .500 1 4 5 5.8 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 6.7 F27 at [12/13]Georgetown * 1-1 35 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 5 10 15 6.1 2 0 0 3 1 0 2 6.6 Totals 29-18 607 79-174 .454 0-0 .000 32-62 .516 80 98 178 6.1 78 2 7 30 19 9 190 6.6

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

THOMPSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2011-12 29-18 607/20.9 79-174 .454 0-0 .000 32-62 .516 80 98 178 6.1 78 2 7 30 19 9 190 6.6 TOTAL 29-18 607/20.9 79-174 .454 0-0 .000 32-62 .516 80 98 178 6.1 78 2 7 30 19 9 190 6.6

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AS A SENIOR (2011-12) career statistics • Named to Preseason All-BIG EAST team for the third-straight season. Highs • Selected to Naismith Trophy Early-Season Watch List for third time. Points...... 27 vs. UConn (Feb. 11, 2009) • Lowe’s Senior Class Award Nominee Rebounds...... 15 at Pittsburgh (March 1, 2010) • STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic All-Tournament Team Assists...... 7 at Syracuse (Jan. 11, 2012) • BIG EAST Weekly honors three times (Feb. 6, Feb. 13, Feb. 27) Field Goals...... 11, 2x, last vs. SJU (Nov. 29, 2009) • Moved up to No. 3 on the all-time rebounding charts with 795 boards passing assistant coach Joy McCorvey. 3-Point FG...... 1, 3x, last vs. Marist (Nov. 12, 2010) • Moved up to sixth all-time on the St. John’s women’s basketball scoring chart with 1,457 points. Free Throws...... 13 vs. Villanova (Feb. 25, 2012) • Ranks fourth in career field goals made (558), sixth in field goal attempts (1,250), third in free throws made (338) and first in free throw attempts (601) on the St. John’s all-time lists. Steals...... 6, vs. Columbia (Nov. 19, 2010) • Missed four to six weeks rehabbing an off-season knee injury. Blocks...... 4 vs. Howard (Dec. 16, 2008) • Returned to practice on Dec. 2, cleared for full contact practice on Dec. 12 ... returned to the St. Minutes...... 39 at Syracuse (Jan. 11, 2012) John’s lineup against Prairie View (Dec. 17) in the opening game of the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic and scored five points, grabbed six rebounds and added four rebounds in her return ... to- MISCELLANEOUS taled 11 points, seven rebounds and two assists in the championship game of the STJ-Chartwells Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 12/83 Holiday Classic against Memphis (Dec. 18) ... made her first start of the season against Boston ...... Last: Feb. 27, 2012 at Georgetown (12) University (Dec. 31) ... posted a solid nine-point, nine-rebound performance against Providence (Jan. 4) ... narrowly missed a double-double with a nine-point, 10-rebound effort against No. 20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... 1/12 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8) ... poured in 13 points in a career-high 39 minutes against Syracuse (Jan...... Last: Feb. 25, 2012 vs. Villanova (21) 11) ... put together a solid eight-point, seven rebound and five assist outing against Marquette (Jan. 15) ... added a seven point, six rebound effort against No. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan. 17) ... achieved Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)...... 3/21 her first double-double of the season with 10 points and 10 rebounds against Cincinnati (Jan...... Last: Feb. 8, 2012 vs. USF (11) 21) ... reached double-digits in scoring in back-to-back games with 10 points against No. 2 Notre Dame (Jan. 28) ... scored a season-high 19 points on 8-of-14 shooting against Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) ... shot 5-of-7 from the field on her way to 13 points against Seton hall (Feb. 4) ... registered Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... 2/17 her second double-double of the season with 17 points and 11 rebounds against USF (Feb. 8) ...... Last: Feb. 8, 2012 vs. USF (17 pts., 11 rbs.) posted a solid 16-point, eight rebound performance at No. 17/16 Rutgers (Feb. 12) ... tied for the team lead with 15 points against UConn (Feb. 18) ... approached a double-double with 10 points and six rebounds against West Virginia (Feb. 21) ... made a career-high 13 free throws against Villanova (Feb. 25) on her way to a season-best 21 points. 2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE DNP-INJ N16 LA SALLE DNP-INJ N18 at Hofstra DNP-INJ N22 WAGNER DNP-INJ N25 vs. Iowa % DNP-INJ N26 vs. Temple % DNP-INJ N30 HOWARD DNP-INJ D4 HARTFORD DNP-INJ D7 at [20/21] DePaul * DNP-INJ D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor DNP-INJ D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & 1-0 18 1-5 .200 0-0 .000 3-5 .600 3 3 6 6.0 0 0 4 1 1 4 5 5.0 D18 MEMPHIS & 1-0 29 5-8 .625 0-0 .000 1-3 .333 2 5 7 6.5 4 0 2 2 2 1 11 8.0 D22 at Harvard 1-0 26 2-6 .333 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 1 4 5 6.0 2 0 5 1 1 0 5 7.0 D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1-1 27 2-7 .286 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 0 2 2 5.0 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 6.3 J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-1 36 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000 3 6 9 5.8 1 0 1 2 0 0 9 6.8 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * 1-1 34 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 5-7 .714 2 8 10 6.5 3 0 3 4 2 1 9 7.2 J11 at Syracuse * 1-1 39 5-13 .385 0-0 .000 3-7 .429 2 3 5 6.3 3 0 7 2 2 1 13 8.0 J15 MARQUETTE * 1-1 36 2-8 .250 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000 3 4 7 6.4 1 0 5 2 0 3 8 8.0 J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * 1-1 30 3-7 .429 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 3 3 6 6.3 5 1 2 3 3 2 7 7.9 J21 at Cincinnati * 1-1 32 4-7 .571 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 2 8 10 6.7 3 0 1 1 0 2 10 8.1 J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-1 33 5-11 .455 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 0 2 2 6.3 4 0 3 0 0 0 10 8.3 J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-1 33 8-14 .571 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 2 3 5 6.2 1 0 0 4 0 3 19 9.2 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-1 29 5-7 .714 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 2 2 4 6.0 0 0 3 3 1 2 13 9.5 F8 USF * 1-1 34 6-12 .500 0-0 .000 5-6 .833 5 6 11 6.4 3 0 1 2 1 0 17 10.0 F12 at [17/16] Rutgers * 1-1 37 5-10 .500 0-0 .000 6-8 .750 2 6 8 6.5 4 0 2 2 2 0 16 10.4 F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * 1-1 37 7-15 .467 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 3 5 8 6.6 2 0 2 2 0 1 15 10.7 F21 [RV/RV] WEST VIRGINIA * 1-1 36 3-9 .333 0-0 .000 4-6 .667 1 5 6 6.5 4 0 3 1 1 0 10 10.6 F25 VILLANOVA * 1-1 29 4-10 .400 0-0 .000 13-16 .813 1 3 4 6.4 2 0 2 2 0 1 21 11.2 F27 at [12/13] Georgetown * 1-1 26 4-6 .667 0-0 .000 4-5 .800 1 6 7 6.4 5 1 1 3 0 0 12 11.3 Totals 19-16 601 77-172 .448 0-3 .000 60-85 .706 38 84 122 6.4 50 2 47 37 17 22 214 11.3

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

STEVENS’ CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2008-09 34-31 935/27.5 154-360 .428 1-4 .250 97-171 .567 87 138 225 6.6 102 4 54 69 35 36 406 11.9 2009-10 32-31 926/28.9 180-379 .475 1-8 .125 98-191 .513 84 158 242 7.6 77 1 52 74 11 46 459 14.3 2010-11 32-31 984/30.8 147-339 .434 1-4 .250 83-154 .539 68 138 206 6.4 75 1 46 84 13 42 378 11.8 2011-12 19-16 601/31.6 77-172 .448 0-3 .000 60-85 .706 38 84 122 6.4 50 2 47 37 17 22 214 11.3 TOTAL 117-109 3,446/29.5 558-1,250 .446 3-19 .158 338-601 .562 277 518 795 6.8 304 8 199 264 76 146 1,457 12.5

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AS A JUNIOR (2011-12) career statistics • No. 5 in all-time assists with 417 and No. 6 in all-time steals with 210 in St. John’s women’s Highs basketball history. Points...... 26, 2x, last vs. West Virignia (Feb. 21, 2012) • BIG EAST Player of the Week (Feb. 18) Rebounds...... 11, 2x, last at Providence (Jan. 29, 2011) • Produced a five-point, five-assist, five-rebound performance in the season-opener against Assists...... 14 at Pittsburgh (March 1, 2010) St. Bonaventure (Nov. 12) ... broke into St. John’s top-10 in career assists against the Bonnies Field Goals...... 10 vs. La Salle (Nov. 16, 2011) (Nov. 12) ... set a career-high in points (26), field goals (10) and tied a career-high for steals (7) 3-Point FG...... 1, 11x, last vs. West Virginia (Feb. 21, 2012) against La Salle (Nov. 16) ... eclipsed the 300-career assist mark with her four assists against Free Throws...... 11, 2x last vs. West Virginia (Feb. , 2012) La Salle (Nov. 16) ... came within one point of recording a double-double at Hofstra (Nov. Steals...... 7, 3x, last vs. La Salle (Nov. 16, 2011) 18) with 19 points and 9 assists ... shot a perfect 6-for-6 from the field against Wagner (Nov. 22) while scoring 15 points and grabbing seven rebounds ... played a solid all-around game Blocks...... 4 vs. Texas-Arlington (Dec. 19, 2009) against Iowa (nov. 25) registering eight points, five assists, six rebounds and six steals ... tied Minutes...... 44 at Florida St. (March 22, 2010) for a team-high with 13 points against Temple (Nov. 26) ... went 9-of-10 from the free-throw line as part of a 13-point, five-assist game against Howard (Nov. 30) ... dished out six assists against Hartford (Dec. 4) ... scored 13 points and grabbed six rebounds at DePaul (Dec. 7) ... MISCELLANEOUS left with an injury late in the game against No. 1 Baylor (Dec. 11) after scoring nine points Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 15/36 and dishing out seven assists ... sat out the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic (Dec. 17-18) due ...... Last: Feb. 25, 2012 vs. Villanova (11) to an injury sustained against Baylor ... returned to the starting lineup after missing three games with a knee injury (Dec. 31) ... added nine points, five rebounds and five assists in a 20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... 1/2 win over Providence (Jan. 4) ... filled up the box score with 15 points, five rebounds and six ...... Last: Nov. 16, 2011 vs. La Salle (26) assists against No. 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8) ... facilitated the offense with seven assists against Syracuse (Jan. 11) ... totaled seven assists against Marquette (Jan. 15) ... recorded 15 points, six Five or More Assists (Season/Career)...... 14/49 rebounds and two assists aganst No. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan. 17) ... led the team with seven rebounds ...... Last: Feb. 21, 2012 vs. West Virginia (5) while also scoring nine points and dishing out four assists against No. 2 Notre Dame (Jan. 28) ... approached a triple-double with 10 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds against Pittsburgh Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... 1/3 (Jan. 31) ... matched a season-high with eight rebounds against Seton Hall (Feb. 4) ... added ...... Last: Jan. 31, 2012 at Pittsburgh (10 pts. 10 rebs.) 13 points and six rebounds against USF (Feb. 8) ... sunk a career-high eleven free throws at No. 17/16 Rutgers (Feb. 12) on her way to 18 points, six assists and six rebounds ... paced the team with 15 points, seven assists and seven rebounds against UConn (Feb. 18) ... matched a career- high with 26 points and 11 free throws against West Virginia (Feb. 21). 2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE 1-1 37 1-7 .143 0-3 .000 3-4 .750 0 5 5 5.0 1 0 5 2 0 2 5 5.0 N16 LA SALLE 1-1 27 10-11 .909 1-2 .500 5-7 .714 2 5 7 6.0 2 0 4 3 1 7 26 15.5 N18 at Hofstra 1-1 34 8-18 .444 0-1 .000 3-4 .750 1 3 4 5.3 3 0 9 1 0 1 19 16.7 N22 WAGNER 1-1 25 6-6 1.000 0-0 .000 3-6 .500 1 6 7 5.8 0 0 3 1 0 5 15 16.3 N25 vs. Iowa % 1-1 31 3-9 .333 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 6 6 5.8 3 0 5 5 0 6 8 14.6 N26 Temple % 1-1 34 3-9 .333 1-5 .200 6-10 .600 0 4 4 5.5 3 0 4 3 0 3 13 14.3 N30 HOWARD 1-1 30 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 9-10 .900 0 3 3 5.1 4 0 5 3 0 1 13 14.1 D4 HARTFORD 1-1 30 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 1-2 .500 3 5 8 5.5 3 0 6 2 1 3 9 13.5 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * 1-1 34 3-15 .200 0-1 .000 7-8 .875 1 5 6 5.6 2 0 1 4 0 0 13 13.4 D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor 1-1 32 4-11 .364 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 1 3 4 5.4 3 0 7 3 2 0 9 13.0 D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & DNP-INJ D18 MEMPHIS & DNP-INJ D22 at Harvard DNP-INJ D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1-1 22 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 1 7 8 5.6 1 0 4 5 0 1 4 12.2 J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-1 32 4-7 .571 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 4 5 5.6 0 0 5 5 0 1 9 11.9 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * 1-1 37 5-10 .500 1-3 .333 4-6 .667 0 5 5 5.5 2 0 6 2 0 4 15 12.2 J11 at Syracuse * 1-1 26 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000 1 3 4 5.4 2 0 7 5 0 1 8 11.9 J15 MARQUETTE * 1-1 38 5-11 .455 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 5.2 3 0 7 2 0 1 10 11.7 J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * 1-1 37 4-10 .400 0-0 .000 7-9 .778 3 3 6 5.3 2 0 2 2 0 3 15 11.9 J21 at Cincinnati * 1-1 36 4-10 .400 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 4 2 6 5.3 3 0 3 7 3 3 8 11.7 J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-1 32 4-11 .364 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 2 5 7 5.4 4 0 4 4 0 1 9 11.6 J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-1 34 4-9 .444 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 7 7 5.5 0 0 10 3 0 2 10 11.5 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-1 31 2-8 .250 0-2 .000 1-3 .333 4 4 8 5.6 2 0 3 4 0 3 5 11.2 F8 USF * 1-1 31 5-10 .500 1-1 1.000 2-4 .500 0 6 6 5.6 2 0 3 5 0 3 13 11.2 F12 at [17/16]Rutgers * 1-1 38 3-6 .500 1-1 1.000 11-13 .846 1 5 6 5.6 3 0 6 1 0 3 18 11.5 F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * 1-1 39 5-9 .556 1-1 1.000 4-6 .667 3 4 7 5.7 2 0 7 2 1 4 15 11.7 F21 [RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * 1-1 33 7-14 .500 1-2 .500 11-13 .846 3 3 6 5.7 3 0 5 2 1 5 26 12.3 F25 VILLANOVA * 1-1 27 4-10 .400 0-0 .000 3-3 1.000 1 3 4 5.6 2 0 3 1 0 1 11 12.2 F27 at [12/13]Georgetown * 1-1 33 0-7 .000 0-1 .000 5-6 .833 1 7 8 5.7 4 0 2 3 1 2 5 12.0 Totals 26-26 840 102-242 .421 9-34 .265 98-128 .766 35 114 149 5.7 59 0 126 80 10 66 311 12.0 * BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

McKENITH’S CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2009-10 32-26 935/29.2 87-182 .478 0-8 .000 71-111 .640 39 110 149 4.7 68 0 161 96 12 71 245 7.7 2010-11 33-26 981/29.7 95-223 .426 2-9 .222 84-105 .800 43 127 170 5.2 67 1 130 112 19 73 276 8.4 2011-12 26-26 840/32.3 102-242 .421 9-34 .265 98-128 .766 35 114 149 5.7 59 0 126 80 10 66 311 12.0 TOTAL 91-78 2756/30.3 284-647 .439 11-51 .216 253-344 .735 117 351 468 5.1 194 1 417 288 41 210 832 9.1

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AS A SOPHOMORE (2010-11) career statistics • Saw limited action against St. Bonaventure (Nov. 12) ... totaled two assists, two steals and a Highs rebound against La Salle (Nov. 16) ... scored her first points of the season as she totaled four Points...... 12 at Georgetown (Feb. 27,2012) points against Wagner (Nov. 22) ... grabbed an offensive rebound against Howard (Nov. 30) Rebounds...... 7 vs. Columbia (Nov. 19, 2010) ... added two rebounds off the bench against Hartford (Dec. 4) ... made a career-high three Assists...... 2 vs. La Salle (Nov. 16, 2012) free-throws off the bench against Prairie View (Dec. 17) ... poured in a season-high five points Field Goals...... 3 at Georgetown (Feb. 27, 2012) against Harvard (Dec. 22) on 2-of-4 shooting ... hit a three-pointer for the second consecutive 3-Point FG...... 2 vs. Nicholls State (Nov. 26, 2010) game against Boston University (Dec. 31) ... contributed two points and two rebounds against Free Throws...... 5 at Georgetown (Feb. 27, 2012) USF (Feb. 8) ... knocked down her only three-point attempt against No. 17/16 Rutgers (Feb. 12) Steals...... 2, 3x, last vs. Villanova (Feb. 25, 2012) ... scored four late points against West Virginia (Feb. 21) ... logged a career-high 22 minutes Blocks...... N/A against Villanova (Feb. 25) ... energized the team with a career-high 12 points against No. 12/13 Georgetown (Feb. 27). Minutes...... 22 vs. Villanova (Feb. 25, 2012)

MISCELLANEOUS Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 1/1 ...... Last: Feb. 27, 2012 at Georgetown (12)

20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE 1-0 5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 N16 LA SALLE 1-0 13 0-5 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.5 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 0.0 N18 at Hofstra DNP N22 WAGNER 1-0 13 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000 1 1 2 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 1 4 1.3 N25 vs. Iowa % DNP N26 vs. Temple % DNP N30 HOWARD 1-0 4 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 D4 HARTFORD 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.8 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * DNP D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor DNP D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & 1-0 8 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 1 1 2 1.3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1.2 D18 MEMPHIS & DNP D22 at Harvard 1-0 13 2-4 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 1.4 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 1.7 D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1-0 10 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 2 0 2 1.5 1 0 1 1 0 1 3 1.9 J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-0 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * DNP J11 at Syracuse * 1-0 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 J15 MARQUETTE * 1-0 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.4 J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * 1-0 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 J21 at Cincinnati * 1-0 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-0 6 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.1 J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-0 4 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.1 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-0 16 1-4 .250 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.8 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1.1 F8 USF * 1-0 5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 1 1 2 0.9 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1.2 F12 at [17/16]Rutgers * 1-0 5 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.3 F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * DNP F21 [RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * 1-0 7 2-2 1.000 0-0 .000 0-4 .000 1 3 4 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 1.4 F25 VILLANOVA * 1-0 22 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.1 2 0 1 0 0 2 3 1.5 F27 at [12/13]Georgetown * 1-0 19 3-8 .375 1-5 .200 5-6 .833 0 2 2 1.1 2 0 1 0 0 0 12 2.0 Totals 21-0 157 12-38 .316 5-15 .333 13-20 .650 8 15 23 1.1 16 0 6 6 0 12 42 2.0

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

BROWN’S CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2010-11 18-0 92/5.1 5-23 .217 3-11 .273 5-10 .500 12 14 26 1.4 7 0 2 5 0 3 18 1.0 2011-12 21-0 157/7.5 12-38 .316 5-15 .333 13-20 .650 8 15 23 1.1 16 0 6 6 0 12 42 2.0 TOTAL 39-0 249/6.4 17-61 .279 8-26 .308 18-30 .600 20 29 49 1.3 23 0 8 11 0 15 60 1.5

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AS A JUNIOR (2011-12) career statistics • Recorded her first-career start against St. Bonaventure (Nov. 12) ... scored her first points of the Highs season (2) vs. La Salle (Nov. 16) ... totaled two points, two rebounds, a block and a steal at Hofstra Points...... 6, 2x, last vs. Pittsburgh (Feb. 26, 2011) (Nov. 18) ... made her only shot attempt against Wagner (Nov. 22) ending the night with two Rebounds...... 4, 4x, last vs. Howard (Nov. 30, 2011) points and one rebound ... netted two points and grabbed two rebunds against Temple (Nov. Assists...... 1 vs. UTA (Dec. 19, 2009) 25) ... tied a career-high with four rebounds against Howard (Nov. 30) in her second start of the Field Goals...... 3, 2x, last vs. Pittsburgh (Feb. 26, 2011) season ... notched two points and two rebounds against Hartford (Dec. 4) ... made her only shot 3-Point FG...... N/A attempt against Prairie View (Dec. 17) in the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic to total two points and Free Throws...... 2, 4x, last at Providence (Jan. 29, 2011) one rebound ... scored a season-high five points against Boston University (Dec. 31) ... dished out Steals...... 2 at Maryland (Dec. 29, 2010) her first assist of the season against Providence (Jan. 4) Blocks...... 5 vs. Southern Miss. (Dec. 18, 2010) Minutes...... 19 vs. Southern Miss. (Dec. 18, 2010)

MISCELLANEOUS Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE 1-1 4 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 N16 LA SALLE 1-0 9 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.0 N18 at Hofstra 1-0 15 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 1 1 2 0.7 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 1.3 N22 WAGNER 1-0 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.5 N25 vs. Iowa % 1-0 2 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 0 2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1.6 N26 vs. Temple % 1-0 5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 N30 HOWARD 1-1 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 4 4 1.3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.4 D4 HARTFORD 1-0 2 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.5 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * DNP D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor DNP D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & 1-0 3 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.6 D18 MEMPHIS & DNP D22 at Harvard DNP D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1-0 4 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 0 1 1 1.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1.9 J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-0 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * DNP J11 at Syracuse * 1-0 1 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 J15 MARQUETTE * DNP J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * DNP J21 at Cincinnati * DNP J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-0 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-0 5 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 1 1 0.9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.3 F8 USF * 1-0 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 F12 at [17/16]Rutgers * DNP F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * DNP F21 [RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * DNP F25 VILLANOVA * 1-0 3 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 F27 at [12/13]Georgetown * DNP Totals 17-2 79 9-17 .529 0-0 .000 2-4 .500 4 11 15 0.9 12 0 1 5 1 1 20 1.2

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

BLANDING’S CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2009-10 17-0 64/3.8 9-20 .450 0-0 .000 2-13 .154 7 9 16 0.9 9 1 1 10 2 1 20 1.2 2010-11 29-0 206/7.1 22-45 .489 0-0 .000 11-18 .611 18 25 43 1.5 33 1 0 19 19 6 55 1.9 2011-12 17-2 79/4.6 9-17 .529 0-0 .000 2-4 .500 4 11 15 0.9 12 0 1 5 1 1 20 1.2 TOTAL 63-2 349/5.5 40-83 .482 0-0 .000 15-35 .429 29 45 74 1.2 54 2 2 34 22 8 95 1.5

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AS A SOPHOMORE (2011-12) career statistics • Totaled a career-high in points and blocks in the season-opener against St. Bonaventure (Nov. 12) Highs with 9 points on 4-of-9 shooting and two blocks ... played a solid overall game against La Salle Points...... 9, 3x last vs. Hartford (Dec. 4, 2011) (Nov. 16) amassing eight points, a career-high six rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block ... Rebounds...... 6 vs. La Salle (Nov. 16, 2011) tied a career-high with nine points and hit her first-career three-pointer at Hofstra (Nov. 18) ... tied Assists...... 4, 4x last at Syrcause (Jan. 11, 2012) a season-high with three assists against Wagner (Nov. 22) ... poured in seven points off the bench Field Goals...... 4, 4x last vs. Prairie View (Dec. 17, 2011) vs. Howard (Nov. 30) ... matched a career high with nine points against Hartford (Dec. 4) including 3-Point FG...... 1, 6x last vs. Notre Dame (Jan. 28, 2012) a buzzer-beater three-pointer to end the first half ... recorded a career-high three steals at DePaul Free Throws...... 4, 2x last vs. Hartford (Dec. 4, 2011) (Dec. 7) ... contributed four points off the bench against Baylor (Dec. 11) ... earned her first career- Steals...... 3 at DePaul (Dec. 7, 2011) start against Prairie View (Dec. 17) in the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic and totaled eight points, Blocks...... 2, 3x last vs. Providence (Jan. 4, 2012) three assists and two rebounds ... played a career-high 31 minutes against Memphis (Dec. 18) in the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic championship game ... dished out three assists against Harvard Minutes...... 31 vs. Memphis (Dec. 18, 2011) (Dec. 22) ... added four points, four assists and five rebounds off the bench vs. Boston University (Dec. 31) ... pitched in six points on 2-of-3 shooting off the bench against No. 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8) ... matched a career-high with four assists against Syracuse (Jan. 11) ... scored six points off MISCELLANEOUS the bench against No. 2 Notre Dame (Jan. 28) ... recorded two assists and zero turnovers against Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 0/0 Pittsburgh (Jan. 31)...... Last: N/a

20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE 1-0 22 4-9 .444 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 1 2 3 3.0 2 0 1 1 2 0 9 9.0 N16 LA SALLE 1-0 25 4-12 .333 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 2 4 6 4.5 3 0 3 0 1 2 8 8.5 N18 at Hofstra 1-0 28 4-8 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 2 2 4 4.3 1 0 0 2 0 0 9 8.7 N22 WAGNER 1-0 23 1-7 .143 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 3 1 4 4.3 2 0 3 2 0 1 2 7.0 N25 vs. Iowa % 1-0 30 1-7 .143 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 3.8 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 6.0 N26 vs. Temple % 1-0 23 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 3.3 1 0 0 4 1 1 2 5.3 N30 HOWARD 1-0 25 3-8 .375 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1 1 2 3.1 3 0 1 1 0 0 7 5.6 D4 HARTFORD 1-0 18 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000 0 2 2 3.0 2 0 2 3 0 1 9 6.0 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * 1-0 25 2-6 .333 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 3 1 4 3.1 0 0 1 2 0 3 5 5.9 D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor 1-0 25 2-7 .286 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.9 1 0 1 1 0 2 4 5.7 D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & 1-1 30 4-5 .800 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 2.8 1 0 3 0 1 0 8 5.9 D18 MEMPHIS & 1-1 31 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 0 4 4 2.9 2 0 4 9 2 1 6 5.9 D22 at Harvard 1-1 28 2-8 .250 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 1 2 3 2.9 2 0 3 2 1 1 5 5.8 D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1-0 16 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500 0 5 5 3.1 0 0 4 1 0 1 4 5.7 J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-0 16 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 2 2 3.0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 5.5 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * 1-0 11 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 2 2 2.9 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 5.6 J11 at Syracuse * 1-0 17 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 3 3 2.9 2 0 4 1 0 1 2 5.4 J15 MARQUETTE * 1-0 15 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.8 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 5.3 J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * 1-0 18 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.1 J21 at Cincinnati * 1-0 18 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 2-4 .500 0 1 1 2.7 1 0 0 2 0 2 4 5.1 J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-0 17 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 1 0 1 2.6 2 0 0 1 1 1 6 5.1 J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-0 16 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.5 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 5.0 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-0 2 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.8 F8 USF * DNP-INJ F12 at [17/16]Rutgers * 1-0 15 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 0 2 2 2.4 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 4.7 F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * 1-0 11 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.5 F21 [RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * 1-0 13 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.2 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 4.4 F25 VILLANOVA * 1-0 19 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 4.4 F27 at [12/13]Georgetown * 1-0 13 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.1 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 4.3 Totals 28-3 550 49-120 .408 6-13 .462 17-27 .630 15 45 60 2.1 38 0 37 43 12 25 121 4.3

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

LANGLEY’S CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2010-11 28-0 263/9.4 15-40 .375 0-1 .000 9-13 .692 8 20 28 1.0 17 0 23 33 1 8 39 1.4 2011-12 28-3 550/19.6 49-120 .408 6-13 .462 17-27 .630 15 45 60 2.1 38 0 37 43 12 25 121 4.3 TOTAL 56-3 813/14.5 64-160 .400 6-14 .429 26-40 .650 23 65 88 1.6 55 0 60 76 13 33 160 2.9

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AS A SOPHOMORE (2011-12) career statistics • Added two points and a rebound off the bench against St. Bonaventure (Nov. 12) ... grabbed a Highs rebound and a recorded a steal vs. La Salle (Nov. 16) ... saw limited action at Hofstra (Nov. 18) ... Points...... 3 vs. Manhattan (Nov. 16, 2010) blocked her first shot of the season against Wagner (Nov. 22) ... dished out her first-career assist Rebounds...... 2, last vs. Baylor (Dec. 11, 2011) against Temple (Nov. 26) ... played a career-high 13 minutes against Howard (Nov. 30) ... grabbed Assists...... 2 vs. Prairie View (Dec. 18, 2011) a rebound against Hartford (Dec. 4) ... pulled down two offensive rebounds against No. 1 Baylor Field Goals...... 1 vs. Manhattan (Nov. 16, 2010) (Dec. 11) ... set a career-high with two assists against Prairie View (Dec. 17) in the STJ-Chartwells 3-Point FG...... N/A Holiday Classic. Free Throws...... 2 vs. St. Bonaventure (Nov. 12, 2011) Steals...... 1, 3x last vs. Prairie View (Dec. 17, 2011) Blocks...... 1, 3x, last vs. Wagner (Nov. 22, 2011) Minutes...... 13 vs. Howard (Nov. 30, 2011)

MISCELLANEOUS Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... N/a

20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... N/a

Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... N/a

Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... N/a

2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE 1-0 7 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 1 0 1 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2.0 N16 LA SALLE 1-0 12 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1.0 N18 at Hofstra 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.7 N22 WAGNER 1-0 8 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 0 0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.5 N25 vs. Iowa % DNP N26 vs. Temple % 1-0 5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.4 N30 HOWARD 1-0 13 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 1 2 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.5 D4 HARTFORD 1-0 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * DNP D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor 1-0 2 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 0 2 0.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.8 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0.3 D18 MEMPHIS & DNP D22 at Harvard 1-0 2 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY DNP J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-0 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * DNP J11 at Syracuse * DNP J15 MARQUETTE * DNP J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * DNP J21 at Cincinnati * DNP J28 NOTRE DAME * DNP J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-0 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-0 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 F8 USF * 1-0 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 F12 at [17/16]Rutgers * DNP F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * DNP F21 [RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * DNP F25 VILLANOVA * 1-0 5 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.3 F27 at [12/13]Georgetown * DNP Totals 14-0 65 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 4-8 .500 5 2 7 0.6 7 0 3 5 1 2 4 0.3

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

SHAHID-MARTIN’S CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2010-11 17-0 53/3.1 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1-3 .333 2 0 2 0.1 9 0 0 7 1 1 3 0.2 2011-12 14-0 65/4.6 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 4-8 .500 5 2 7 0.5 7 0 3 5 1 2 4 0.3 TOTAL 31-0 118/3.8 1-6 .167 0-1 .000 5-11 .455 7 2 9 0.3 16 0 3 12 2 3 7 0.2

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AS A JUNIOR (2011-12) career statistics • Named to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll three times (Dec. 12, Dec. 19, Jan. 23). Highs • STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic Most Valuable Player. Points...... 25 at Maryland (Dec. 29, 2010) • Registered a team-high 14-point performance against St. Bonaventure (Nov. 12) while adding Rebounds...... 8 vs. UCSB (Dec. 19, 2010) four rebounds, three assists and two steals ... totaled eight points, one rebound, two asssists and Assists...... 5, 2x last vs. Memphis (Dec. 18, 2012) a career-high two blocks in 33 minutes against La Salle (Nov. 16) ... eclipsed the 20-point mark Field Goals...... 9, 2x last vs. Baylor (Dec. 11, 2011) for the first time this season with 22 points at Hofstra (Nov. 18) ... tied a season-high with four 3-Point FG...... 4, 4x last vs. Baylor (Dec. 11, 2011) rebounds against Wagner (Nov. 22) ... pulled in a season-high three steals against Iowa (Nov. Free Throws...... 11 vs. Rutgers (Jan. 17, 2012) 25) ... recorded a 13-point, five rebound, four assist effort against Temple (Nov. 26) ... compiled Steals...... 6 vs. Boston University (Dec. 31, 2011) a game-high 16 points against Howard (Nov. 30) on 5-of-9 shooting from the field ... scored14 Blocks...... 2, vs. La Salle (Nov. 16, 2011) points against Hartford (Dec. 4) ... led the Red Storm with 18 points at DePaul (Dec. 7) ... tied a career-high with four three-pointers on her way to a game-high 23 points against No. 1 Baylor Minutes...... 39, 2x last at Syracuse (Jan. 11, 2012) (Dec. 11) ... achieved her third 20-point game of the season against Prairie View (Dec. 17) in the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic on 8-of-10 shooting from the field ... shot a perfect 6-of-6 from the line on her way to 13 points against Memphis (Dec. 18) ... averaged 16.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 4 MISCELLANEOUS assists and 3.5 steals for the weekend ... led the team with 14 points against Harvard (Dec. 22) Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 17/36 ... set a career-high in steals with six against Boston University (Dec. 31) ... poured in 12 points ...... Last: Jan. 31, 2012 at Pittsburgh (10) against Providence (Jan. 4) ... registered a team-high 16 points against No. 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8) ... shot 5-of-10 from the field on her way to a 16-point effort against Syracuse (Jan. 11) ... 20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... 3/6 posted another double-digit scoring effort with 10 points against Marquette (Jan. 15) ... sank ...... Last: Dec. 17, 2011 vs. Prairie View (20) 11-of13 free throws to set a team-high for the season against No. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan. 17) ... finished with 10 points against Cincinnati (Jan. 21) ... amassed four steals against No. 2 Notre Dame (Jan. Four or More Steals (Season/Career)...... 4/8 28) ... reached double-figures in scoring with 10 points against Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) ... reached ...... Last: Jan. 28, 2012 vs. Notre Dame (4) double figures with 13 points against Villanova (Feb. 25) ... went 7-of-10 from the free-throw line against No. 12/13 Georgetown (Feb. 27). Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... 0/0 ...... Last: N/a

2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE 1-1 39 5-12 .417 1-6 .167 3-6 .500 1 3 4 4.0 4 0 3 2 0 2 14 14.0 N16 LA SALLE 1-1 33 3-12 .250 1-3 .333 1-4 .250 1 0 1 2.5 0 0 2 1 2 0 8 11.0 N18 at Hofstra 1-1 31 6-12 .500 1-3 .333 9-10 .900 0 4 4 3.0 3 0 0 2 0 1 22 14.7 N22 WAGNER 1-1 29 2-8 .250 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 1 3 4 3.3 1 0 0 2 0 1 6 12.5 N25 vs. Iowa % 1-1 34 1-6 .167 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000 1 0 1 2.8 4 0 1 3 1 3 6 11.2 N26 vs. Temple % 1-1 34 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 3-4 .750 3 2 5 3.2 3 0 4 4 0 2 13 11.5 N30 HOWARD 1-1 35 5-9 .556 1-2 .500 5-7 .714 2 4 6 3.6 1 0 3 4 1 1 16 12.1 D4 HARTFORD 1-1 31 4-10 .400 1-2 .500 5-7 .714 1 3 4 3.6 2 0 0 1 0 2 14 12.4 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * 1-1 38 5-15 .333 1-3 .333 7-10 .700 2 3 5 3.8 1 0 2 5 0 3 18 13.0 D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor 1-1 28 9-13 .692 4-5 .800 1-1 1.000 1 1 2 3.6 4 0 2 1 0 0 23 14.0 D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & 1-1 34 8-10 .800 1-2 .500 3-5 .600 0 4 4 3.6 1 0 3 7 0 5 20 14.5 D18 MEMPHIS & 1-1 37 3-11 .273 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000 0 3 3 3.6 2 0 5 3 0 2 13 14.4 D22 at Harvard 1-1 36 4-9 .444 3-5 .600 3-4 .750 1 1 2 3.5 3 0 3 5 0 1 14 14.4 D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1-1 27 6-8 .750 1-2 .500 2-4 .500 0 3 3 3.4 2 0 2 2 0 6 15 14.4 J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-1 34 4-8 .500 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000 0 1 1 3.3 1 0 1 2 0 1 12 14.3 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * 1-1 37 6-15 .400 1-5 .200 3-4 .750 2 0 2 3.2 1 0 2 2 0 2 16 14.4 J11 at Syracuse * 1-1 39 5-10 .500 1-3 .333 5-8 .625 0 6 6 3.4 0 0 4 2 0 4 16 14.5 J15 MARQUETTE * 1-1 33 4-11 .364 1-4 .250 1-4 .250 0 1 1 3.2 2 0 1 2 0 2 10 14.2 J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * 1-1 38 3-13 .231 0-3 .000 11-13 .846 0 0 0 3.1 1 0 3 1 0 1 17 14.4 J21 at Cincinnati * 1-1 35 3-9 .333 2-5 .400 2-4 .500 0 4 4 3.1 1 0 1 4 0 1 10 14.2 J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-1 31 3-12 .250 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000 0 4 4 3.1 3 0 1 8 0 4 8 13.9 J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-1 27 4-9 .444 0-3 .000 2-3 .667 0 3 3 3.1 3 0 3 2 0 3 10 13.7 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-1 32 2-7 .286 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0 5 5 3.2 1 0 2 1 0 0 5 13.3 F8 USF * 1-1 34 3-11 .273 1-3 .333 2-4 .500 0 3 3 3.2 3 0 3 2 0 3 9 13.1 F12 at [17/16]Rutgers * 1-1 32 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 2-4 .500 0 1 1 3.1 2 0 0 2 0 1 6 12.8 F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * 1-1 35 3-13 .231 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 0 4 4 3.2 1 0 1 2 0 2 6 12.6 F21 [RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * 1-1 31 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-3 .000 0 1 1 3.1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.1 F25 VILLANOVA * 1-1 31 5-8 .625 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000 0 2 2 3.0 0 0 0 1 0 1 13 12.1 F27 at [12/13]Georgetown * 1-1 36 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 7-10 .700 2 4 6 3.1 2 0 3 6 0 2 9 12.0 Totals 29-29 971 114-292 .390 27-86 .314 94-137 .686 18 73 91 3.1 55 0 55 80 4 56 349 12.0

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

McPHERSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2009-10 32-1 494/15.4 52-159 .327 21-64 .328 40-64 .625 22 22 44 1.4 51 0 31 34 0 17 165 5.2 2010-11 33-8 738/22.4 90-219 .411 25-75 .333 68-111 .613 32 60 92 2.8 54 0 42 55 3 45 273 8.3 2011-12 29-29 971/33.5 114-292 .390 27-86 .314 94-137 .686 18 73 91 3.1 55 0 55 80 4 56 349 12.0 TOTAL 94-38 2203/23.4 256-670 .382 73-225 .324 202-312 .647 72 155 227 2.4 160 0 128 169 7 118 787 8.4

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as a REDSHIRT-sophomore (2011-12) career statistics • Achieved a double-figure scoring effort in her Red Storm debut with 10 points against St. Bo- Highs naventure (Nov. 12) ... recorded a perfect-shooting night against the Bonnies going 4-of-4 from Points...... 11 vs. Boston University (Dec. 31, 2011) the field and 2-of-2 from the free-throw line ... grabbed a career-high six rebounds vs. La Salle Rebounds...... 6, 2x last vs. Boston University (Dec. 31, 2011) (Nov. 16) ... earned her third-start in as many career games at Hofstra (Nov. 18) ... set a career- Assists...... 2 vs. Harftord (Dec. 4, 2011) high with three steals and added four points against Wagner (Nov. 22) ... scored eight points Field Goals...... 5, 2x last at Syracuse (Jan. 11, 2012) and added two rebounds and an assist against Iowa (Nov. 25) ... returned to the starting lineup 3-Point FG...... N/A after a one-game absence and scored four points against Hartford (Dec. 4) ... brought down Free Throws...... 2, 4x last vs. Louisville (Jan. 8, 2012) four rebounds and scored two points in her first BIG EAST game at DePaul (Dec. 7) ... played a Steals...... 3 vs. Wagner (Nov. 22) career-high 34 minutes against No. 1 Baylor (Dec. 11) ... averaged two points and one rebound Blocks...... 4 vs Notre Dame (Jan. 28, 2012) in her two starts at the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic (Dec. 17-18) ... added two points and three Minutes...... 34 vs. Baylor (Dec. 11, 2011) rebounds against Harvard (Dec. 22) ... shot a perfect 5-of-5 against Boston University (Dec. 31) in a career-best 11-point effort ... came off the bench to score two points and grab two rebounds against Providence (Jan. 4) ... played a solid 17 minutes off the bench to score eight points on MISCELLANEOUS 3-of-4 shooting against No. 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8) ... recorded her third double-digit scoring Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 3/3 effort against Syracuse (Jan. 11) ... returned to the starting lineup againt No. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan...... Last: Jan. 11, 2012 at Syracuse (10) 17) to score four points ... blocked a career-high four shots against No. 2 Notre Dame (Jan. 28) ... grabbed four rebounds against Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) ... scored six points against UConn (Feb. 18) ... 20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... left against West Virginia (Feb. 21) with an injury......

Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)......

Double-Doubles (Season/Career)......

2010-11 SEASON STATISTICS 2011-12 SEASON STATISTI C S TOT AL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent GP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 vs. Marist TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS N13Date atOpponent Kansas State/Grambling g St.P-G S Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N16N12 MANHAST. BONAVENTURETTAN 1-1 18 4-4 1.000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 10 10.0 N16 LA SALLE 1-1 24 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 3 6 3.5 3 0 1 3 2 1 2 6.0 N19 COLUMBIA N18 at Hofstra 1-1 10 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 2.7 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 4.0 N22N22 atW ArkansasAGNER State 1-1 19 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 2.3 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 4.0 N26N25 NICHOLLSvs. Iowa % STATE 1-1 33 3-5 .600 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 2 0 2 2.2 0 0 1 2 1 1 8 4.8 N29N26 atvs. St. Temple Bonaventure % 1-1 22 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 1 0 1 2.0 3 0 1 0 0 1 6 5.0 D4N30 atHOW BostonARD College DNP D8D4 SETONHARTFORD HALL * 1-1 29 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 1.9 0 0 2 2 0 1 4 4.9 D11D7 atat Rhode [20/21] Island DePaul * 1-1 25 1-4 .250 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 1 4 2.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4.5 D18D11 SOUTHERNvs. [1/1] Baylor MISSISSIPPI 1-1 34 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 2.1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 4.0 D19D17 UCSB/FRESNOPRAIRIE VIEW STATE & 1-1 24 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 2.1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 3.8 J4D18 atMEMPHIS Louisville & * 1-1 20 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.9 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3.6 J8D22 DEPat HarvardAUL * 1-1 15 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.5 J12D31 CONNECTICUTBOSTON UNIVERSITY * 1-0 20 5-5 1.000 0-0 .000 1-3 .333 2 4 6 2.3 0 0 1 0 2 0 11 4.1 J15J4 atPROVIDENCE Seton Hall * * 1-0 16 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 2.3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3.9 J18J8 CINCINNA[14/12] LOUISVILLETI * * 1-0 17 3-4 .750 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 4 0 4 2.4 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.2 J11 at Syracuse * 1-0 25 5-6 .833 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.3 4 0 0 0 2 1 10 4.6 J23 at Notre Dame * J15 MARQUETTE * 1-0 21 3-6 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.6 J29J17 at[7/8]RUTGERS Providence * * 1-1 26 2-5 .400 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.1 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 4.6 F1J21 RUTGERSat Cincinnati * * 1-1 26 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 2 3 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4.4 F5 J28 at[2/2]NOTRE Marquette DAME * * 1-1 22 2-8 .250 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 2 4 2.2 1 0 1 1 4 0 4 4.4 F13J31 GEORGETOWNat Pittsburgh * * 1-1 22 1-5 .200 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 1 4 2.3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4.2 F16F4 atat USF Seton * Hall * 1-1 20 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.2 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 4.1 F19F8 SYRACUSEUSF * * 1-1 20 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.2 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 4.0 F22F12 atat Villanova [17/16]Rutgers * * 1-1 19 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 0 2 2 2.2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.9 F26F18 PITTSBURGHat [2/2]Connecticut * * 1-1 21 3-5 .600 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.1 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 4.0 F21 Totals[RV/RV}WEST VIRGINIA * 1-1 12 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 2.0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 3.9 F25 VILLANOVA * DNP-INJ * F27BIG EASTat [12/13]Georgetown Conference game * DNP-INJ Totals 26-21 560 46-95 .484 0-0 .000 9-13 .692 27 26 53 2.0 38 0 12 18 19 16 101 3.9

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

NWACHUKWU’S CAREER STATISTICS (at St. John’s) Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2011-12 26-21 560/21.5 46-95 .484 0-0 .000 9-13 .692 27 26 53 2.0 38 0 12 18 19 16 101 3.9 TOTAL 26-21 560/21.5 46-95 .484 0-0 .000 9-13 .692 27 26 53 2.0 38 0 12 18 19 16 101 3.9

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AS A FRESHMAN (2011-12) career statistics • Sat out season-opener due to injury (ankle) ... saw her first action as a member of the Red Storm highs as she added her first-career three-pointer late in the contest against Wagner (Nov. 22 ... played Points...... 3 vs. Wagner (Nov. 22, 2011) three minutes off the bench against both Iowa (Nov. 25) and Temple (Nov. 26) at the Junkanoo Rebounds...... 1, 2x last vs. Boston University (Dec. 31, 2011) Jam ... achieved her first-career rebound and assist against Howard (Nov. 30) ... came off the Assists...... 1 vs. Howard (Nov. 30, 2011) bench to register three minutes against Prairie View (Dec. 17) in the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic. Field Goals...... 1, 2x last vs. Howard (Nov. 30, 2011) 3-Point FG...... 1 vs. Wagner (Nov. 22, 2011) BEFORE ST. JOHN’S Free Throws...... • Rated 39th best wing in country by ESPN Hoopgurlz ... 2010 Region IV Player of the Year, Virginia Steals...... High School League (VHSL) first team all-state, All-Timesland Girls Basketball First Team selection Blocks...... Timesland Sizzlin’ Sophomore of the Year ... Roanoke Times Sophomore of the Year ... highly touted for her 3-point shooting ... as a junior with Oak Hill’s Lady Warriors, she averaged 12.6 Minutes...... 12 vs. Howard (Nov. 30, 2011) points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game ... Oak Hill was the runner up in the 2010 National High School Invitational Tournament (NHSI) with a 23-4 record ... was first team all-district, first team all-region and first team all-state ... was named the River Ridge District player of the Year as MISCELLANEOUS a sophomore ... part of Oak Hill’s National Invitational runner-up team. Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... Last: N/a

20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... Last: N/a

Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)...... Last: N/a

Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... Last: N/a

2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE DNP-INJ N16 LA SALLE DNP N18 at Hofstra DNP N22 WAGNER 1-0 5 1-3 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.0 N25 vs. Iowa % 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.5 N26 vs. Temple % 1-0 3 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 N30 HOWARD 1-0 12 1-4 .250 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 0.3 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1.3 D4 HARTFORD 1-0 4 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * DNP D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor DNP D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.8 D18 MEMPHIS & DNP D22 at Harvard DNP D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-0 0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * DNP J11 at Syracuse * DNP J15 MARQUETTE * DNP J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * DNP J21 at Cincinnati * DNP J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-0 1 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.6 J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 F8 USF * DNP F12 at [17/16]Rutgers * DNP-INJ F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * DNP-INJ F21 [RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * DNP-INJ F25 VILLANOVA * DNP-INJ F27 at [12/13]Georgetown * DNP-INJ Totals 11-0 40 2-9 .222 1-8 .125 0-0 .000 1 1 2 0.2 2 0 1 4 0 0 5 0.5

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

JONES’ CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2011-12 11-0 40/3.6 2-9 .222 1-8 .125 0-0 .000 1 1 2 0.2 2 0 1 4 0 0 5 0.5 TOTAL 11-0 40/3.6 2-9 .222 1-8 .125 0-0 .000 1 1 2 0.2 2 0 1 4 0 0 5 0.5

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as a senior (2011-12) career statistics • Reached 1,012 career points during her collegiate career ... 942 points during her three-year highs career at Delaware. Points...... 8 vs. Prairie View (Dec. 17, 2011) • Tallied four points and one rebound in her first game for St. John’s against St. Bonaventure Rebounds...... 6 vs. La Salle (Nov. 16, 2011) (Nov. 12) ... achieved a career-high in rebounds (6) and scored four points against La Salle (Nov. Assists...... 2 at Hofstra (Nov. 18. 2011) 16) ... came off the bench to register 23 minutes, seven points, three rebounds and two assists Field Goals...... 3, 3x last vs.USF (Feb. 8, 2012) at Hofstra (Nov. 18) ... grabbed four rebounds against Wagner (Nov. 22) ... scored five points on 3-Point FG...... 3, 2x last at Seton Hall (Feb. 4, 2012) 2-of-5 shooting against Temple (Nov. 26) ... tied a career-high in steals (3) vs. Howard (Nov. 30) Free Throws...... 4 vs. Boston University (Dec. 31, 2011) ... went 2-of-3 from the field to score four points against Hartford (Dec. 4) ... recorded a season- Steals...... 3, 2x last vs. Howard (Nov. 30, 2011) high eight points against Prairie View (Dec. 17) in the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic shooting Blocks...... 2 vs. Memphis (Dec. 18, 2011) 2-of-2 from the three-point range ... shot a perfect 3-of-3 in the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic Minutes...... 23 at Hofstra (Nov. 18, 2011) championship game against Memphis (Dec. 18) ... went a perfect 4-of-4 from the free-throw line against Boston University (Dec. 31) ... knocked down two three-pointers against No. 2 Notre Dame (Jan. 28) ... posted a six-point effort against Seton Hall (Feb. 4) hitting two three-pointers MISCELLANEOUS ... scored six points on 3-of-7 shooting against USF (Feb. 8) ... had four points and grabbed five Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... rebounds on Senior Night against Villanova (Feb. 25)......

20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)......

Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)...... career statistics ...... highs (at Delaware) Points...... 29 vs. Towson (Feb. 1, 2010) Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... Field Goals...... 9 vs. Hofstra (Feb. 17, 2008) ...... 3-Point FG...... 5, 2x, last vs. Towson (Feb. 1, 2009) Free Throws...... 10 vs. Towson (Feb. 1, 2009)

2010-11 SEASON STATISTICS 2011-12 SEASON STATISTI C S TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent GP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 vs. Marist TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS N13Date atOpponent Kansas State/Grambling g St.P- GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N16N12 MANHAST. BONAVENTURETTAN 1-0 10 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500 1 0 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.0 N19N16 COLUMBIALA SALLE 1-1 19 2-8 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 3 3 6 3.5 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 4.0 N22N18 atat Arkansas Hofstra State 1-0 23 2-7 .286 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000 1 2 3 3.3 2 0 2 3 1 3 7 5.0 N26N22 NICHOLLSWAGNER STATE 1-0 11 0-6 .000 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 2 2 4 3.5 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3.8 N25 vs. Iowa % 1-0 12 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 2.8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 N29 at St. Bonaventure N26 vs. Temple % 1-0 13 2-5 .400 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 3 0 3 2.8 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 3.3 D4N30 atHOW BostonARD College 1-0 16 2-6 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.6 1 0 1 0 0 3 4 3.4 D8D4 SETONHARTFORD HALL * 1-0 14 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 0 1 1 2.4 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.5 D11D7 atat Rhode [20/21] Island DePaul * 1-0 11 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3.1 D18D11 SOUTHERNvs. [1/1] Baylor MISSISSIPPI 1-0 11 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3.1 D19D17 UCSB/FRESNOPRAIRIE VIEW STATE & 1-0 19 3-7 .429 2-2 1.000 0-1 .000 0 3 3 2.1 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 3.3 J4D18 atMEMPHIS Louisville & * 1-0 20 3-3 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 1 2 2.1 2 0 0 3 2 1 6 3.5 J8D22 DEPat HarvardAUL * 1-0 11 0-3 .000 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 2.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.2 J12D31 CONNECTICUTBOSTON UNIVERSITY * 1-0 10 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000 0 0 0 1.9 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 3.3 J15J4 atPROVIDENCE Seton Hall * * 1-0 4 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 J18J8 CINCINNA[14/12] LOUISVILLETI * * 1-0 5 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 1.7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2.9 J23J11 atat Notre Syracuse Dame * * 1-0 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 J29J15 atMARQUETTE Providence ** 1-0 5 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.6 F1J17 RUTGERS[7/8]RUTGERS * * 1-0 2 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 J21 at Cincinnati * 1-0 7 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2.3 F5 at Marquette * J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-0 13 2-5 .400 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.4 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 2.5 F13J31 GEORGETOWNat Pittsburgh * * 1-0 9 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 2 1 3 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 F16F4 atat USF Seton * Hall * 1-0 13 2-5 .400 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 3 0 3 1.6 1 0 1 0 0 1 6 2.5 F19F8 SYRACUSEUSF * * 1-0 19 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.5 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 2.7 F22F12 atat Villanova [17/16]Rutgers * * 1-0 3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 0 0 0 1.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.6 F26F18 PITTSBURGHat [2/2]Connecticut * * 1-0 7 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.5 F21 Totals[RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * 1-0 5 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 1.4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.4 F25 VILLANOVA * 1-1 19 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 3 5 1.5 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 2.5 * F27BIG EASTat [12/13]Georgetown Conference game * 1-0 2 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 0 1 1.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.4 Totals 29-2 309 27-86 .314 9-37 .243 7-12 .583 21 23 44 1.5 16 0 6 26 7 13 70 2.4 * BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

HARRIS’ CAREER STATISTICS (at Delaware) Season gP-GS FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. A S BK Reb RPG Pts. PPG Min. Avg. 2007-08 29-12 66-192 .344 19-59 .322 7-15 .467 5 23 7 57 2.0 158 5.4 522 18.0 2008-09 30-29 137-409 .335 51-156 .327 82-107 .766 32 44 21 157 5.2 407 13.6 968 32.3 2009-10 31-29 130-364 .357 46-130 .354 71-96 .740 48 23 5 164 5.3 377 12.2 981 31.6 Total 90-70 333-965 .345 116-345 334 160-218 .657 85 90 33 378 4.2 942 10.4 2,471 27.3 HARRIS’ CAREER STATISTICS (at St. John’s) Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2011-12 29-2 309/10.7 27-86 .314 9-37 .243 7-12 .583 21 23 44 1.5 16 0 6 26 7 13 70 2.4 TOTAL 29-2 309/10.7 27-86 .314 9-37 .243 7-12 .583 21 23 44 1.5 16 0 6 26 7 13 70 2.4

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AS A JUNIOR (2011-12) career statistics • Selected to the Preseason All-BIG EAST squad for the second-straight season highs • Named to the 2011 Junkanoo Jam and STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic All-Tournament teams. Points...... 28, 2x, last vs Liberty (Dec. 28, 2010) • Moved up to No. 13 on the all-time scoring St. John’s women’s basketball scoring list with 1,180 Rebounds...... 21 vs. Iowa (Nov. 25, 2011) career points. Assists...... 6 vs. Florida (Nov. 27, 2009) • No. 8 in all-time blocks with 87 on her career. Field Goals...... 11 vs. Liberty (Dec. 28, 2010) • Chosen to the BIG EAST Honor Roll Jan. 9 and Jan. 16 3-Point FG...... 4 vs. Liberty (Dec. 28, 2010) • Approached a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds at Hofstra (Nov. 18) ... stretched Free Throws...... 8 at Syracuse (Jan. 27, 2010) her double-figure scoring streak to four games with her 16-point performance against Wagner Steals...... 5 at Boston University (Dec. 4, 2010) (Nov. 22) ... averaged 13.0 ppg, 15.5 rpg at the Junkanoo Jam Tournament in Freeport, Bahamas Blocks...... 4 at Pittsburgh (Jan. 31, 2012) ... grabbed a career-high 21 rebounds and scored 18 points against Iowa (Nov. 25) for her first Minutes...... 40 vs. USF (Feb. 8, 2012) double-double of the season ... tallied eight points and pulled down ten rebounds against Temple (Nov. 26) ... achieved her second double-double of the season with 10 points and 11 rebounds against Howard (Nov. 30) ... added nine points and seven rebounds in a win over Hartford (Dec. MISCELLANEOUS 4) ... tied a career-high with 39 minutes played at DePaul (Dec. 7) ... recorded 11 points, five Double-Figure Scoring (Season/Career)...... 25/69 rebounds and three blocks against No. 1 Baylor (Dec. 11) ... shot 8-of-14 from the field to lead the ...... Last: Feb. 27, 2012 at Georgetown(12) team with 18 points against Memphis (Dec. 18) in the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic champion- ship game ... named to the STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic All-Tournament Team as she averaged 20-Plus Scoring (Season/Career)...... 0/7 13 points and six rebounds ... tied for a team-high 15 points against Boston University (Dec. 31) ...... Last: Jan. 4, 2011 at Louisville (23) led all scorers with 18 points against Providence (Jan. 4) ... reached double figures with 11 points on 5-of-12 shooting against No. 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8) ... led the team with 17 points against Double-Figure Rebounding (Season/Career)...... 3/10 Syracuse (Jan. 11) ... tallied a team-high 13 points against Marquette (Jan. 15) ... went a perfect ...... Last: Nov. 30, 2011 vs. Howard (11) 6-of-6 from the free throw line against No. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan. 17) on her way to 14 points ... set a career-high with four blocks against Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) ... posted a 15-point, seven rebound, six Double-Doubles (Season/Career)...... 2/8 assist and three block performance against Seton Hall (Feb. 4) ... played a career-high 40 minutes ...... Last: Nov. 30, 2011 vs. Howard (10 pts. 11 rebs.) against USF (Feb. 8) ... continued streak of double-digit scoring with 11 points at No. 17/16 Rutgers (Feb. 12) ... sunk the game-winning three-pointer against UConn (Feb. 18) ... knocked down two 3-pointers against West Virginia (Feb. 21) for the first time this season ... closed out the regular season with 12 points at No. 12/13 Georgetown (Feb. 27).

2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS Date Opponent gP-GS Min FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA 3Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg N12 ST. BONAVENTURE 1-1 36 6-11 .545 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 4 5 5.0 1 0 1 4 1 1 12 12.0 N16 LA SALLE 1-0 24 5-8 .625 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 4 5 5.0 0 0 1 1 2 0 10 11.0 N18 at Hofstra 1-1 36 8-17 .471 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000 4 5 9 6.3 2 0 1 5 0 4 18 13.3 N22 WAGNER 1-1 30 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 2-4 .500 3 4 7 6.5 0 0 1 2 1 4 16 14.0 N25 vs. Iowa % 1-1 37 8-17 .471 1-2 .500 1-6 .167 6 15 21 9.4 1 0 1 5 1 0 18 14.8 N26 vs. Temple % 1-1 37 3-14 .214 0-0 .000 2-3 .667 2 8 10 9.5 2 0 2 0 1 3 8 13.7 N30 HOWARD 1-1 33 5-13 .385 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 4 7 11 9.7 2 0 1 2 2 1 10 13.1 D4 HARTFORD 1-1 35 4-10 .400 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 2 5 7 9.4 3 0 1 1 1 1 9 12.6 D7 at [20/21] DePaul * 1-1 39 2-12 .167 0-1 .000 0-2 .000 2 1 3 8.7 2 0 0 1 1 1 4 11.7 D11 vs. [1/1] Baylor 1-1 39 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000 0 5 5 8.3 2 0 1 1 3 2 11 11.6 D17 PRAIRIE VIEW & 1-1 30 4-9 .444 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 5 6 8.1 2 0 0 4 1 0 8 11.3 D18 MEMPHIS & 1-1 37 8-14 .571 0-0 .000 2-3 .667 2 4 6 7.9 0 0 4 3 0 1 18 11.8 D22 at Harvard 1-1 39 5-16 .313 0-2 .000 2-4 .500 1 6 7 7.8 3 0 1 3 3 3 12 11.8 D31 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 1-1 32 6-11 .545 0-0 .000 3-4 .750 1 4 5 7.6 1 0 3 1 0 0 15 12.1 J4 PROVIDENCE * 1-1 32 6-15 .400 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000 1 6 7 7.6 3 0 3 3 1 2 18 12.5 J8 [14/12] LOUISVILLE * 1-1 33 5-12 .417 1-2 .500 0-4 .000 2 2 4 7.4 0 0 1 1 3 0 11 12.4 J11 at Syracuse * 1-1 36 6-12 .500 0-3 .000 5-6 .833 3 5 8 7.4 0 0 1 1 1 0 17 12.6 J15 MARQUETTE * 1-1 36 6-15 .400 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 3 3 6 7.3 1 0 1 5 0 3 13 12.7 J17 [7/8]RUTGERS * 1-1 38 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000 2 6 8 7.4 1 0 2 1 0 0 14 12.7 J21 at Cincinnati * 1-1 34 3-11 .273 0-0 .000 5-6 .833 0 3 3 7.2 3 0 1 2 1 1 11 12.7 J28 [2/2]NOTRE DAME * 1-1 36 4-8 .500 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 1 4 5 7.0 3 0 2 0 1 1 10 12.5 J31 at Pittsburgh * 1-1 33 7-19 .368 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 2 5 7.0 1 0 2 0 4 3 14 12.6 F4 at Seton Hall * 1-1 32 6-10 .600 0-0 .000 3-3 1.000 0 7 7 7.0 1 0 6 2 3 0 15 12.7 F8 USF * 1-1 40 7-14 .500 0-0 .000 2-3 .667 1 3 4 6.8 1 0 3 2 1 1 16 12.8 F12 at [17/16]Rutgers * 1-1 39 5-10 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 2 4 6 6.8 4 0 0 3 2 0 11 12.8 F18 at [2/2]Connecticut * 1-1 39 5-15 .333 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 5 1 6 6.8 2 0 0 0 1 3 11 12.7 F21 [RV/RV]WEST VIRGINIA * 1-1 40 5-11 .455 2-2 1.000 0-0 .000 1 8 9 6.9 0 0 3 2 1 1 12 12.7 F25 VILLANOVA * 1-1 33 5-9 .556 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 7 8 6.9 1 0 2 2 1 1 10 12.6 F27 at [12/13]Georgetown * 1-1 36 5-10 .500 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000 0 0 0 6.7 2 0 0 5 0 3 12 12.6 Totals 29-28 1021 155-363 .427 6-27 .222 48-71 .676 55 138 193 6.7 44 0 45 62 37 40 364 12.6

* BIG EAST Conference game % Junkanoo Jam & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic

SMITH’S CAREER STATISTICS Season gP-GS min/Avg FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA 3Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OFF DEF TOT Avg. pf FO A TO BLK STL PTS Avg. 2009-10 32-27 872/27.3 167-414 .403 10-41 .244 68-100 .680 63 105 168 5.3 54 0 53 79 25 47 412 12.9 2010-11 33-33 1,080/32.7 164-423 .388 20-71 .282 56-81 .691 70 132 202 6.1 54 0 56 78 25 56 404 12.2 2011-12 29-28 1021/35.2 155-363 .427 6-27 .222 48-71 .676 55 138 193 6.7 44 0 45 62 37 40 364 12.6 TOTAL 94-88 2973/31.6 486-1200 .405 36-139 .259 172-252 .683 188 375 563 6.0 152 0 154 219 87 143 1,180 12.6

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2011-12 RESULTS DATE TIME OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND HIGH POINTS HIGH REBOUNDS 11/12/11 2 p.m. ST. BONAVENTURE L 58-64 1,306 (14)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (6)THOMPSON, Amber 11/16/11 7 p.m. LA SALLE W 66-45 697 (26)McKENITH, Nadirah (7)McKENITH, Nadirah 11/18/11 7 p.m. at Hofstra L 82-93 1,309 (22)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (9), SMITH, Shenneika 11/22/11 6 p.m. WAGNER W 54-34 553 (16)SMITH, Shenneika (8) THOMPSON, Amber 11/25/11 1 p.m. vs. Iowa % L 52-60 258 (18)SMITH, Shenneika (21)SMITH, Shenneika 11/26/11 1 p.m. vs. Temple % W 59-53 154 (13)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (10)SMITH, Shenneika (13)McKENITH, Nadirah 11/30/11 7 p.m. HOWARD W 63-48 1,009 (16)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (11)SMITH, Shenneika 12/4/11 1 p.m. HARTFORD W 70-45 743 (19)THOMPSON, Amber (13)THOMPSON, Amber 12/7/11 12 p.m. at [20/21] DePaul * L 52-69 4,001 (18)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (16)THOMPSON, Amber 12/11/11 11 a.m. vs. [1/1] Baylor ^ L 59-73 5,486 (23)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (8)THOMPSON, Amber 12/17/11 1 p.m. PRAIRIE VIEW & W 66-50 533 (20)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (6)THOMPSON, Amber (6)SMITH, Shenneika (6)STEVENS, Da’Shena 12/18/11 2 p.m. MEMPHIS & W 64-60 628 (18)SMITH, Shenneika (7)STEVENS, Da’Shena 12/22/11 3 p.m. at Harvard L 56-63 527 (14)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (13)THOMPSON, Amber 12/31/11 3 p.m. BOSTON U W 75-38 408 (15)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (9)THOMPSON, Amber (15)SMITH, Shenneika 1/4/12 7 p.m. PROVIDENCE W 57-41 623 (18)SMITH, Shenneika (9)STEVENS, Da’Shena 1/8/12 1:30 p.m. LOUISVILLE W 72-64 652 (16)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (10)STEVENS, Da’Shena 1/11/12 7 p.m. at Syracuse W 70-58 811 (17)SMITH, Shenneika (8)SMITH, Shenneika 1/15/12 2:30 p.m. MARQUETTE L 55-63 2,900 (13)SMITH, Shenneika (7)STEVENS, Da’Shena 1/17/12 7 p.m. RUTGERS W 62-57 942 (17)McPHERSON, Eugeneia (8)SMITH, Shenneika 1/21/12 2 p.m. at Cincinnati W 51-34 426 (11)SMITH, Shenneika (10)STEVENS, Da’Shena 1/28/12 12 p.m. NOTRE DAME L 71-56 1808 (10)SMITH, Shenneika (7)McKENITH, Nadirah (10)STEVENS, Da’Shena 1/31/12 7 p.m. at Pittsburgh W 66-51 1726 (19)STEVENS, Da’Shena (7)McKENITH, Nadirah 2/4/12 2 p.m. at Seton Hall W 55-25 547 (15)SMITH, Shenneika (8)McKENITH, Nadirah 2/8/12 11:30 a.m. USF W 67-57 5,018 (17)STEVENS, Da’Shena (11) STEVENS, Da’Shena 2/12/12 5 p.m. at [17/16] Rutgers W 61-52 3,459 (18)McKENITH, Nadirah (8)STEVENS, Da’Shena 2/18/12 7 p.m. at [2/2] Connecticut W 57-56 9,552 (15)McKENITH, Nadirah (8)STEVENS, Da’Shena (15)STEVENS, Da’Shena 2/21/12 7 p.m. [RV/RV] WEST VIRGINIA W 63-54 1,307 (26)McKENITH, Nadirah (9)SMITH, Shenneika 2/25/12 3 p.m. VILLANOVA W 69-49 1,047 (21)STEVENS, Da’Shena (8)SMITH, Shenneika 2/27/12 4 p.m. at [12/13] Georgetown W 54-45 307 (12)BROWN, Brianna (15)THOMPSON, Amber (12)SMITH, Shenneika (12)STEVENS, Da’Shena

% Junkanoo Jam (Freeport, Bahamas) ^ Maggie Dixon Classic (New York, N.Y.) & STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic * BIG EAST Conference Game # BIG EAST Conference Championship

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ST. JOHN’S 2011-12 SEASON STATISTICS

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 21-8 13-3 7-3 1-2 CONFERENCE 13-3 6-2 7-1 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 8-5 7-1 0-2 1-2

## Player GP-GS Min Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 35 SMITH, Shenneika 29-28 1021 35.2 155-363 .427 6-27 .222 48-71 .676 55 138 193 6.7 44 0 45 62 37 40 364 12.6 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia 29-29 971 33.5 114-292 .390 27-86 .314 94-137 .686 18 73 91 3.1 55 0 55 80 4 56 349 12.0 05 McKENITH, Nadirah 26-26 840 32.3 102-242 .421 9-34 .265 98-128 .766 35 114 149 5.7 59 0 126 80 10 66 311 12.0 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena 19-16 601 31.6 77-172 .448 0-3 .000 60-85 .706 38 84 122 6.4 50 2 47 37 17 22 214 11.3 02 THOMPSON, Amber 29-18 607 20.9 79-174 .454 0-0 .000 32-62 .516 80 98 178 6.1 78 2 7 30 19 9 190 6.6 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 28-3 550 19.6 49-120 .408 6-13 .462 17-27 .630 15 45 60 2.1 38 0 37 43 12 25 121 4.3 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 26-21 560 21.5 46-95 .484 0-0 .000 9-13 .692 27 26 53 2.0 38 0 12 18 19 16 101 3.9 34 HARRIS, Tesia 29-2 309 10.7 27-86 .314 9-37 .243 7-12 .583 21 23 44 1.5 16 0 6 26 7 13 70 2.4 12 BROWN, Briana 21-0 157 7.5 12-38 .316 5-15 .333 13-20 .650 8 15 23 1.1 16 0 6 6 0 12 42 2.0 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 17-2 79 4.6 9-17 .529 0-0 .000 2-4 .500 4 11 15 0.9 12 0 1 5 1 1 20 1.2 32 JONES, Mallory 11-0 40 3.6 2-9 .222 1-8 .125 0-0 .000 1 1 2 0.2 2 0 1 4 0 0 5 0.5 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Z 14-0 65 4.6 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 4-8 .500 5 2 7 0.5 7 0 3 5 1 2 4 0.3 TM TEAM...... 64 69 133 4.6 0 7 0 Total...... 29 672-1,612 .417 63-224 .281 384-567 .677 371 699 1,070 36.9 415 4 346 403 127 262 1,791 61.8 Opponents...... 29 575-1,569 .366 112-422 .265 310-454 .683 370 669 1,039 35.8 487 - 297 519 115 186 1,572 54.2

SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd OT Total DEADBALL REBOUNDS: OFF DEF TOTAL St. John’s 869 922 1791 St. John’s 77 5 82 Opponents 751 821 1572 Opponents 65 5 70

ST. JOHN’S 2011-12 BIG EAST SEASON STATISTICS

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL CONFERENCE 13-3 6-2 7-1 0-0

## Player GP-GS Min Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena 15-15 501 33.4 67-146 .459 0-3 .000 55-74 .743 32 70 102 6.8 41 2 36 33 12 16 189 12.6 35 SMITH, Shenneika 16-16 576 36.0 81-192 .422 5-16 .313 32-42 .762 27 62 89 5.6 25 0 27 30 21 20 199 12.4 05 McKENITH, Nadirah 16-16 538 33.6 60-150 .400 6-18 .333 64-81 .790 26 67 93 5.8 36 0 74 52 6 37 190 11.9 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia 16-16 543 33.9 53-158 .335 11-46 .239 48-73 .658 6 42 48 3.0 25 0 27 43 0 30 165 10.3 02 THOMPSON, Amber 16-6 280 17.5 30-73 .411 0-0 .000 15-30 .500 35 51 86 5.4 38 0 3 15 11 5 75 4.7 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 14-10 292 20.9 24-55 .436 0-0 .000 2-4 .500 14 13 27 1.9 25 0 4 6 12 4 50 3.6 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 15-0 226 15.1 19-42 .452 1-4 .250 7-13 .538 4 17 21 1.4 16 0 12 16 4 14 46 3.1 12 BROWN, Briana 13-0 88 6.8 8-19 .421 3-9 .333 8-14 .571 2 9 11 0.8 8 0 3 1 0 5 27 2.1 34 HARRIS, Tesia 16-1 126 7.9 10-34 .294 4-16 .250 0-1 .000 10 9 19 1.2 7 0 2 11 2 3 24 1.5 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Z 4-0 8 2.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.3 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 7-0 15 2.1 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 1 1 2 0.3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.1 32 JONES, Mallory 4-0 7 1.8 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 TM TEAM...... 38 36 74 4.6 0 7 0 Total...... 16 352-873 .403 30-112 .268 233-336 .693 195 377 572 35.8 227 2 189 216 68 134 967 60.4 Opponents...... 16 313-848 .369 55-209 .263 165-246 .671 198 383 581 36.3 283 - 156 304 67 93 846 52.9

SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd OT Total DEADBALL REBOUNDS: OFF DEF TOTAL St. John’s 456 511 967 St. John’s 44 2 46 Opponents 400 446 846 Opponents 39 2 41

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ST. JOHN’S 2011-12 HOME STATISTICS

RECORD: OVERALL ALL GAMES 13-3 CONFERENCE 6-2 NON-CONFERENCE 7-1

## Player GP-GS Min Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 05 McKENITH, Nadirah 14-14 438 31.3 62-128 .484 5-18 .278 51-68 .750 18 61 79 5.6 29 0 62 39 3 38 180 12.9 35 SMITH, Shenneika 16-15 545 34.1 87-186 .468 4-12 .333 24-34 .706 27 76 103 6.4 19 0 29 34 16 17 202 12.6 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia 16-16 534 33.4 64-161 .398 14-46 .304 49-75 .653 8 35 43 2.7 27 0 29 41 3 33 191 11.9 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena 11-9 342 31.1 37-94 .394 0-3 .000 37-53 .698 23 47 70 6.4 30 1 26 19 11 13 111 10.1 02 THOMPSON, Amber 16-10 337 21.1 39-89 .438 0-0 .000 19-39 .487 41 53 94 5.9 43 1 4 17 9 3 97 6.1 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 15-2 299 19.9 31-67 .463 4-7 .571 14-19 .737 8 29 37 2.5 24 0 24 24 10 12 80 5.3 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 14-10 288 20.6 29-54 .537 0-0 .000 5-7 .714 15 14 29 2.1 17 0 8 10 12 8 63 4.5 34 HARRIS, Tesia 16-2 191 11.9 20-56 .357 5-20 .250 5-9 .556 11 17 28 1.8 10 0 1 18 5 8 50 3.1 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 11-2 48 4.4 7-11 .636 0-0 .000 1-1 1.000 1 9 10 0.9 7 0 1 3 0 0 15 1.4 12 BROWN, Briana 14-0 99 7.1 5-20 .250 2-7 .286 7-12 .583 7 11 18 1.3 12 0 5 6 0 9 19 1.4 32 JONES, Mallory 7-0 28 4.0 2-8 .250 1-7 .143 0-0 .000 1 1 2 0.3 1 0 1 3 0 0 5 0.7 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Z 9-0 51 5.7 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 4-8 .500 3 2 5 0.6 5 0 2 4 1 2 4 0.4 TM TEAM...... 37 41 78 4.9 0 1 0 Total...... 16 383-875 .438 35-120 .292 216-325 .665 200 396 596 37.2 224 2 192 219 70 143 1017 63.6 Opponents...... 16 311-863 .360 68-239 .285 150-226 .664 196 356 552 34.5 281 - 161 286 56 105 840 52.5

SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd OT Total DEADBALL REBOUNDS: OFF DEF TOTAL St. John’s 475 542 1017 St. John’s 43 2 45 Opponents 402 438 840 Opponents 34 2 36

ST. JOHN’S 2011-12 AWAY STATISTICS

RECORD: OVERALL ALL GAMES 7-3 CONFERENCE 7-1 NON-CONFERENCE 0-2

## Player GP-GS Min Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena 8-7 259 32.4 40-78 .513 0-0 .000 23-32 .719 15 37 52 6.5 20 1 21 18 6 9 103 12.9 35 SMITH, Shenneika 10-10 363 36.3 52-132 .394 1-12 .083 20-27 .741 20 34 54 5.4 20 0 12 22 16 18 125 12.5 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia 10-10 341 34.1 35-98 .357 9-31 .290 37-53 .698 5 35 40 4.0 17 0 19 31 0 18 116 11.6 05 McKENITH, Nadirah 9-9 305 33.9 30-85 .353 2-8 .250 39-48 .813 16 40 56 6.2 21 0 48 30 5 19 101 11.2 02 THOMPSON, Amber 10-5 193 19.3 27-58 .466 0-0 .000 7-15 .467 34 35 69 6.9 30 1 3 11 10 4 61 6.1 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 10-1 173 17.3 14-38 .368 2-6 .333 3-8 .375 6 13 19 1.9 10 0 12 13 1 9 33 3.3 12 BROWN, Briana 7-0 58 8.3 7-18 .389 3-8 .375 6-8 .750 1 4 5 0.7 4 0 1 0 0 3 23 3.3 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 9-8 183 20.3 12-28 .429 0-0 .000 0-2 .000 9 10 19 2.1 17 0 1 5 6 5 24 2.7 34 HARRIS, Tesia 10-0 88 8.8 5-23 .217 3-14 .214 2-3 .667 7 6 13 1.3 5 0 5 6 2 4 15 1.5 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 4-0 24 6.0 1-5 .200 0-0 .000 1-3 .333 1 2 3 0.8 5 0 0 1 1 1 3 0.8 32 JONES, Mallory 2-0 6 3.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Z 3-0 7 2.3 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 TM TEAM...... 18 20 38 3.8 0 6 0 Total...... 10 223-564 .395 20-80 .250 138-199 .693 132 236 368 36.8 151 2 122 144 47 90 604 60.4 Opponents...... 10 195-539 .362 35-130 .269 121-176 .688 132 242 374 37.4 169 - 102 188 46 62 546 54.6

SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd Total DEADBALL REBOUNDS: OFF DEF TOTAL St. John’s 305 299 604 St. John’s 27 3 30 Opponents 261 285 546 Opponents 28 1 29

ST. JOHN’S 2011-12 NEUTRAL STATISTICS

RECORD: OVERALL ALL GAMES 1-2 CONFERENCE 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 1-2

## Player GP-GS Min Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 02 THOMPSON, Amber 3-3 77 25.7 13-27 .481 0-0 .000 6-8 .750 5 10 15 5.0 5 0 0 2 0 2 32 10.7 05 McKENITH, Nadirah 3-3 97 32.3 10-29 .345 2-8 .250 8-12 .667 1 13 14 4.7 9 0 16 11 2 9 30 10.0 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 2-0 7 3.5 1-1 1.000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 0 2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1.0 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 3-0 78 26.0 4-15 .267 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1 3 4 1.3 4 0 1 6 1 4 8 2.7 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Z 2-0 7 3.5 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 0 2 1.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia 3-3 96 32.0 15-33 .455 4-9 .444 8-9 .889 5 3 8 2.7 11 0 7 8 1 5 42 14.0 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 3-3 89 29.7 5-13 .385 0-0 .000 4-4 1.000 3 2 5 1.7 4 0 3 3 1 3 14 4.7 32 JONES, Mallory 2-0 6 3.0 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 34 HARRIS, Tesia 3-0 30 10.0 2-7 .286 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 3 0 3 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5 1.7 35 SMITH, Shenneika 3-3 113 37.7 16-45 .356 1-3 .333 4-10 .400 8 28 36 12.0 5 0 4 6 5 5 37 12.3 TM TEAM...... 9 8 17 5.7 0 0 0 Total...... 3 66-173 .382 8-24 .333 30-43 .698 39 67 106 35.3 40 0 32 40 10 29 170 56.7 Opponents...... 3 69-167 .413 9-53 .170 39-52 .750 42 71 113 37.7 37 - 34 45 13 19 186 62.0

SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd Total DEADBALL REBOUNDS: OFF DEF TOTAL St. John’s 89 81 170 St. John’s 7 0 7 Opponents 88 98 186 Opponents 3 2 5

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ST. JOHN’S 2011-12 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Teams FG-A Pct. 3PM-3PA Pct. FTM-FTA Pct. O-D REB PF-FO AST TO BLK STL 1H 2H OT F [25/RV] St. John’s 22-47 .468 2-10 .200 12-17 .706 5-22 27 17-0 10 16 4 5 34 24 - 58 vs. St. Bonaventure 22-49 .449 5-14 .357 15-23 .652 8-22 30 18-0 9 11 0 7 29 35 - 64 [RV/RV] St. John’s 29-64 .453 2-10 .200 6-12 .500 15-29 44 15-0 13 12 10 14 26 40 - 66 vs. La Salle 15-59 .254 3-13 .231 12-18 .667 19-22 41 13-0 6 20 6 5 14 31 - 45 [RV/RV] St. John’s 31-66 .470 3-11 .273 17-21 .810 15-22 37 22-1 13 18 4 11 44 38 - 82 at Hofstra 31-64 .484 9-23 .391 22-29 .759 15-22 37 21-0 21 16 5 7 45 48 - 93 [NR/RV] St. John’s 22-59 .373 2-12 .167 8-20 .400 18-25 43 11-0 8 12 2 15 27 27 - 54 vs. Wagner 13-51 .255 4-17 .235 4-6 .667 12-26 38 14-0 11 22 4 8 16 18 - 34 [RV/RV] St. John’s 21-56 .375 1-5 .200 9-14 .643 16-24 40 12-0 8 20 3 12 33 19 - 52 vs. Iowa 21-54 .389 6-26 .231 12-14 .857 11-20 31 13-0 12 17 5 9 30 30 - 60 [NR/RV] St. John’s 20-52 .385 2-10 .200 17-25 .680 11-20 31 12-0 12 12 2 12 24 35 - 59 [NR/RV] vs. Temple 19-50 .380 2-15 .133 13-18 .722 14-24 38 17-1 6 19 1 4 28 25 - 53 St. John’s 23-53 .434 2-12 .167 15-20 .750 13-27 40 17-1 12 12 6 6 21 42 - 63 vs. Howard 18-59 .305 5-15 .333 7-13 .538 17-21 38 17-1 10 14 0 7 27 21 - 48 St. John’s 24-60 .400 2-5 .400 20-31 .645 22-26 48 14-0 13 11 2 8 35 35 - 70 vs. Hartford 17-51 .333 3-15 .200 8-10 .800 9-21 30 24-0 9 17 4 7 25 20 - 45 St. John’s 18-67 .269 1-6 .167 15-23 .652 26-17 43 8-0 5 17 3 8 24 28 - 52 at [20/21] DePaul 27-55 .491 8-17 .471 7-8 .875 11-29 40 17-0 13 20 5 10 35 34 - 69 St. John’s 25-65 .385 5-9 .556 4-4 1.000 12-23 35 16-0 12 8 5 5 32 27 - 59 vs. [1/1] Baylor 29-63 .460 1-12 .083 14-20 .700 17-27 44 7-0 16 9 7 6 30 43 - 73 St. John’s 27-54 .500 3-5 .600 9-15 .600 9-27 36 10-0 12 20 4 15 27 39 - 66 vs. Prairie View 18-53 .340 7-16 .438 7-11 .636 9-23 32 16-0 9 24 2 12 30 20 - 50 St. John’s 25-48 .521 1-3 .333 13-16 .813 13-23 36 14-0 15 20 6 7 40 24 - 64 vs. Memphis 23-60 .383 4-14 .286 10-14 .714 18-12 30 16-0 12 13 3 7 31 29 - 60 St. John’s 22-62 .355 5-15 .333 7-12 .583 14-23 37 17-0 13 13 7 7 29 27 - 56 at Harvard 21-56 .375 4-14 .286 17-20 .850 14-28 42 10-0 14 14 7 8 32 31 - 62 St. John’s 29-53 .547 3-5 .600 14-24 .583 13-31 44 11-0 16 13 4 11 41 34 - 75 vs. Boston U 15-52 .288 4-19 .211 4-12 .333 9-18 27 18-0 6 19 4 6 14 24 - 38 St. John’s 22-51 .431 2-6 .333 11-13 .846 7-29 36 12-0 12 15 5 6 25 32 - 57 vs. Providence 16-56 .286 3-13 .231 6-11 .545 14-23 37 13-0 9 18 1 8 19 22 - 41 St. John’s 26-59 .441 3-11 .273 17-27 .630 17-25 42 11-0 12 12 8 7 28 44 - 72 vs. [14/12] Louisville 25-62 .403 6-18 .333 8-12 .667 15-20 35 22-1 9 15 8 7 27 37 - 64 [RV/RV] St. John’s 25-54 .463 1-7 .143 19-27 .704 7-27 34 16-0 23 12 5 10 31 39 - 70 at Syracuse 22-60 .367 2-11 .182 12-18 .667 15-28 43 20-1 9 29 4 5 18 40 - 58 [RV/RV] St. John’s 24-58 .414 2-10 .200 5-8 .625 11-14 25 12-0 15 16 1 10 32 23 - 55 vs. Marquette 25-49 .510 2-7 .286 11-12 .917 10-25 35 12-0 15 23 4 7 28 35 - 63 St. John’s 18-49 .367 0-6 .000 26-32 .813 15-14 29 15-1 9 9 3 7 20 42 - 62 vs. [7/8] Rutgers 24-49 .490 2-8 .250 7-10 .700 14-20 34 25-1 13 21 5 2 26 31 - 57 St. John’s 19-50 .380 2-7 .286 11-16 .688 11-23 34 15-0 7 19 6 10 32 19 - 51 at Cincinnati 13-41 .317 2-11 .182 6-14 .429 6-23 29 13-0 7 25 6 7 14 20 - 34 St. John’s 22-62 .355 4-10 .400 8-10 .800 7-22 29 17-0 11 17 6 9 23 33 - 56 vs. [2/2] Notre Dame 28-64 .438 2-7 .286 13-16 .813 14-35 49 16-0 15 19 9 11 43 28 - 71 St. John’s 28-66 .424 0-5 .000 10-15 .667 13-19 32 12-0 17 10 7 12 28 38 - 66 at Pittsburgh 17-42 .405 3-9 .333 14-21 .667 7-27 34 14-0 6 26 2 4 27 24 - 51 St. John’s 21-49 .429 3-9 .333 10-14 .714 11-28 39 13-0 16 12 6 8 26 29 - 55 at Seton Hall 9-50 .180 0-11 .000 7-15 .467 17-20 37 13-0 2 18 2 3 12 13 - 25 St. John’s 26-62 .394 2-6 .333 13-19 .684 13-27 40 19-0 11 12 2 8 29 38 - 67 vs. USF 18-52 .346 6-21 .286 15-23 .652 13-28 41 16-0 4 20 2 3 29 28 - 57 St. John’s 19-42 .452 2-3 .666 21-33 .636 6-28 34 21-0 10 12 5 4 32 29 - 61 at [17/16] Rutgers 17-61 .279 1-8 .125 17-24 .708 20-24 44 25-2 5 15 4 3 19 33 - 52 St. John’s 25-65 .431 2-8 .385 5-7 .714 17-17 34 9-0 10 9 2 12 34 23 - 57 at [2/2] Connecticut 22-51 .431 5-16 .313 7-10 .700 13-24 37 11-0 13 18 6 6 32 24 - 56 St. John’s 21-48 .438 3-6 .500 18-34 .529 12-27 39 17-0 14 11 5 7 31 32 - 63 vs. [RV/RV] West Virginia 18-52 .346 5-20 .250 13-22 .591 13-23 36 24-0 14 16 4 4 18 36 - 54 [18/25]St. John’s 23-48 .479 2-3 .667 21-27 .778 10-28 38 12-0 9 11 2 8 36 33 - 69 vs. Villanova 16-45 .356 7-22 .318 10-13 .769 2-17 19 17-0 10 14 0 4 26 23 - 49 [18/25]St. John’s 15-43 .349 1-9 .111 23-31 .742 12-32 44 18-1 8 22 2 8 25 29 - 54 at [12/13]Georgetown 16-59 .271 1-10 .100 12-17 .706 14-17 31 25-2 12 16 5 9 27 18 - 45

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ST. JOHN’S 2011-12 SPECIALTY STATISTICS Summary of Specialty Stats

DATE OPPONENT Score In Paint Off T/0 2nd Chance FB Bench POINTS IN PAINT Nov. 12 St. John’s 58 30 16 9 2 5 Outscored Opponents...... 17 times St. Bonaventure 64 20 18 10 8 17 Rec. When Outscoring Opp...... 14-3 Nov. 16 St. John’s 66 36 23 20 12 20 By < 9 ...... 2-1 La Salle 45 20 8 9 4 24 By 10+ ...... 6-2 Nov. 18 Hofstra 93 34 20 16 8 8 By 15+ ...... 2-0 St. John’s 82 32 15 11 0 18 By 20+ ...... 3-0 Nov. 22 St. John’s 54 26 23 12 10 11 Most Points In Paint...... 46 Wagner 34 18 2 5 0 7 ...... at Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) Nov. 25 St. John’s 52 34 13 10 8 4 Largest Differential...... +32 Iowa 60 20 22 9 4 9 ...... at Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) Nov. 26 St. John’s 59 26 17 13 6 7 Least Points In Paint...... 12 Temple 53 28 13 11 4 20 ...... at Harvard (Dec. 22) Nov. 30 St. John’s 63 34 17 11 4 14 Howard 48 10 8 15 2 10 POINTS OFF TURNOVERS Dec. 4 St. John’s 70 30 17 20 4 15 Outscored Opponents...... 21 times Hartford 45 16 9 9 2 14 Rec. When Outscoring Opp...... 18-2 Dec. 7 DePaul 69 36 19 2 10 14 By < 9 ...... 10-2 St. John’s 52 26 14 23 2 5 By 10+ ...... 6-0 Dec. 11 St. John’s 59 30 9 6 8 4 By 15+ ...... 2-0 Baylor 73 52 10 16 6 6 By 20+ ...... 1-0 Dec. 17 St. John’s 66 30 17 5 8 18 Most Points Off Turnovers...... 26 Prairie View 50 10 9 11 4 3 ...... at Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) Dec. 18 St. John’s 64 32 17 14 4 17 Largest Differential...... 21 Memphis 60 26 18 15 2 3 ...... vs. Wagner (Nov. 22) Dec. 22 St. John’s 56 12 24 13 2 10 Scored 20 points ...... 9 times Harvard 63 16 24 8 6 8 Rec...... 8-1 Dec. 31 St. John’s 75 30 16 13 10 27 Scored 30 points ...... 0 times Boston U 38 18 9 5 2 5 Rec...... 0-0 Jan. 4 St. John’s 57 20 22 0 4 5 Least Points Off Turnovers...... 9 Providence 41 22 11 9 8 11 ...... vs. Baylor (Dec. 11) Jan. 8 St. John’s 72 32 13 12 4 14 Louisville 64 32 12 12 8 20 Jan. 11 St. John’s 70 28 19 7 16 12 SECOND CHANCE POINTS Syracuse 58 34 15 16 4 21 Outscored Opponents...... 15 times Jan. 15 St. John’s 55 36 19 12 8 10 Rec. When Outscoring Opp...... 11-4 Marquette 63 30 16 2 4 22 By < 5 ...... 3-1 Jan. 17 St. John’s 62 24 20 17 6 5 By < 9 ...... 5-1 Rutgers 57 38 8 16 4 14 By 10+ ...... 2-1 Jan. 21 St. John’s 51 30 22 4 6 12 By 15+ ...... 0-0 Cincinnati 34 16 9 6 2 16 By 20+...... 0-1 Jan. 28 St. John’s 56 24 20 9 2 15 Most Second Chance Points...... 23 Notre Dame 71 42 17 15 14 4 ...... at DePaul (Dec. 7) Jan. 31 St. John’s 66 46 26 11 14 11 Largest Differential...... 21 Pittsburgh 51 14 10 10 7 11 ...... at DePaul (Dec. 7) Feb. 4 St. John’s 55 32 18 12 8 15 Seton Hall 25 14 6 9 2 11 FAST BREAK POINTS Feb. 8 St. John’s 67 32 10 9 6 10 Outscored Opponents...... 18 times USF 57 20 5 10 2 9 Rec. When Outscoring Opp...... 15-3 Feb. 12 St. John’s 61 22 13 7 6 10 By < 5 ...... 7-2 Rutgers 52 30 12 18 6 8 By < 9 ...... 5-1 Feb. 18 St. John’s 57 32 20 16 6 4 By 10+ ...... 2-0 Connecticut 56 28 8 10 6 23 Most Fast Break Points...... 16 Feb. 21 St. John’s 63 28 19 7 8 13 ...... at Syracuse (Jan. 11) West Virginia 54 16 8 10 2 12 Largest Differential...... +12 Feb. 25 St. John’s 69 28 21 9 2 10 ...... at Syracuse (Jan. 11) Villanova 49 14 9 1 2 21 Feb. 27 St. John’s 54 10 15 14 2 14 POINTS OFF BENCH Georgetown 45 22 22 9 5 18 Outscored Opponents...... 13 times Rec. When Outscoring Opp...... 10-3 By < 9 ...... 6-1 By 10+ ...... 2-2 By 15+ ...... 1-0 Most Bench Points Scored...... 27 ...... vs. Boston U (Dec. 31) Largest Differential...... +22 ...... vs. Boston U (Dec. 31) Scored 20+ points ...... 1 time Scored 30+ points ...... 0 times

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ST. JOHN’S 2011-12 TEAM GAME HIGHS ST. JOHN’S 2011-12 TEAM GAME LOWS

POINTS 82 at Hofstra (11/18/11) POINTS 51 at Cincinnati (01/21/12) 75 BOSTON U (12/31/11) 52 vs Iowa (11/25/11) 72 LOUISVILLE (1/8/12) 52 at DePaul (12/07/11) 70 at Syracuse (1/11/12) FIELD GOALS MADE 15 at Georgetown (02/27/12) 70 HARTFORD (12/4/11) 18 at DePaul (12/07/11) FIELD GOALS MADE 31 at Hofstra (11/18/11) 18 RUTGERS (1/17/12) 29 BOSTON U (12/31/11) FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 42 at Rutgers (2/12/12) 29 LA SALLE (11/16/11) 43 at Georgetown (02/27/12) FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 67 at DePaul (12/07/11) FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE .269 (18-67) at DePaul (12/07/11) 66 at PITT (01/31/12) .349 (15-43) at Georgetown (02/27/12) 66 at Hofstra (11/18/11) 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE 0 RUTGERS (1/17/12) FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE .547 (29-53) BOSTON U (12/31/11) 0 at PITT (01/31/12) .521 (25-48) MEMPHIS (12/18/11) 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS 3 MEMPHIS (12/18/11) 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE 5 at HARV (12/22/11) 3 at Rutgers (2/12/12) 5 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 3 VILLANOVA (2/25/12) 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS 15 at HARV (12/22/11) 3 PT FG PERCENTAGE .000 (0-6) RUTGERS (1/17/12) 12 HOWARD (11/30/11) .000 (0-5) at PITT (01/31/12) 12 WAGNER (11/22/11) FREE THROWS MADE 4 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 3 PT FG PERCENTAGE .667 (2-3) VILLANOVA (2/25/12) 5 MARQUETTE (1/15/12) .667 (2-3) at Rutgers (2/12/12) 5 at UConn (2/18/12) FREE THROWS MADE 26 RUTGERS (1/17/12) FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 4 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 23 at Georgetown (02/27/12) 7 at UConn (2/18/12) FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 34 WEST VIRGINIA (2/21/12) FREE THROW PERCENTAGE .400 (8-20) WAGNER (11/22/11) 33 at Rutgers (2/12/12) .500 (6-12) LA SALLE (11/16/11) FREE THROW PERCENTAGE 1.000 (4-4) vs Baylor (12/11/11) REBOUNDS 25 MARQUETTE (1/15/12) .846 (11-13) PROVIDENCE (1/4/12) 27 ST. BONAVENTURE (11/12/11) REBOUNDS 48 HARTFORD (12/4/11) ASSISTS 5 at DePaul (12/07/11) 44 at Georgetown (02/27/12) 7 at Cincinnati (01/21/12) 44 BOSTON U (12/31/11) STEALS 4 at Rutgers (2/12/12) 44 LA SALLE (11/16/11) 5 ST. BONAVENTURE (11/12/11) ASSISTS 23 at Syracuse (1/11/12) 5 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 17 at PITT (01/31/12) BLOCKED SHOTS 1 MARQUETTE (1/15/12) STEALS 15 PRAIRIE VIEW (12/17/11) TURNOVERS 8 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 15 WAGNER (11/22/11) 9 RUTGERS (1/17/12) BLOCKED SHOTS 10 LA SALLE (11/16/11) 9 at UConn (2/18/12) 8 LOUISVILLE (1/8/12) FOULS 8 at DePaul (12/07/11) TURNOVERS 22 at Georgetown (02/27/12) 9 at UConn (2/18/12) 20 MEMPHIS (12/18/11) FOULS 8 at DePaul (12/07/11) 20 PRAIRIE VIEW (12/17/11) 9 at UConn (02-18-12) 20 vs Iowa (11/25/11) FOULS 22 at Hofstra (11/18/11) 21 at Rutgers (2/12/12)

OPPONENTS 2011-12 TEAM GAME HIGHS OPPONENTS 2011-12 TEAM GAME LOWS

POINTS 93 at Hofstra (11/18/11) POINTS 25 at Seton Hall (2/4/12) 73 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 34 WAGNER (11/22/11) 71 NOTRE DAME (1/28/12) 34 at Cincinnati (01/21/12) 69 at DePaul (12/07/11) FIELD GOALS MADE 9 at Seton Hall (2/4/12) FIELD GOALS MADE 31 at Hofstra (11/18/11) 13 WAGNER (11/22/11) 29 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 13 at Cincinnati (01/21/12) FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 64 NOTRE DAME (1/28/12) FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 41 at Cincinnati (01/21/12) 64 at Hofstra (11/18/11) 42 at PITT (01/31/12) FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE .510 (25-49) MARQUETTE (1/15/12) FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE .180 (9-50) at Seton Hall (2/4/12) .491 (27-55) at DePaul (12/07/11) .254 (15-59) LA SALLE (11/16/11) 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE 9 at Hofstra (11/18/11) 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE 0 at Seton Hall (2/4/12) 8 at DePaul (12/07/11) 1 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS 26 vs Iowa (11/25/11) 1 at Rutgers (2/12/12) 23 at Hofstra (11/18/11) 1 at Georgetown (02/27/12) 3 PT FG PERCENTAGE .471 (8-17) at DePaul (12/07/11) 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS 7 MARQUETTE (1/15/12) .438 (7-16) PRAIRIE VIEW (12/17/11) 7 NOTRE DAME (1/28/12) FREE THROWS MADE 22 at Hofstra (11/18/11) 3 PT FG PERCENTAGE .000 (0-11) at Seton Hall (2/4/12) 17 at Rutgers (2/12/12) .083 (1-12) vs Baylor (12/11/11) 17 at HARV (12/22/11) FREE THROWS MADE 4 WAGNER (11/22/11) FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 29 at Hofstra (11/18/11) 4 BOSTON U (12/31/11) 24 at Rutgers (2/12/12) FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 6 WAGNER (11/22/11) FREE THROW PERCENTAGE .917 (11-12) MARQUETTE (1/15/12) 8 at DePaul (12/07/11) .875 (7-8) at DePaul (12/07/11) FREE THROW PERCENTAGE .333 (4-12) BOSTON U (12/31/11) REBOUNDS 49 NOTRE DAME (1/28/12) .429 (6-14) at Cincinnati (01/21/12) 44 at Rutgers (2/12/12) REBOUNDS 19 VILLANOVA (2/25/12) 44 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 27 BOSTON U (12/31/11) ASSISTS 21 at Hofstra (11/18/11) ASSISTS 2 at Seton Hall (2/4/12) 16 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 4 USF (2/8/12) STEALS 12 PRAIRIE VIEW (12/17/11) STEALS 2 RUTGERS (1/17/12) 11 NOTRE DAME (1/28/12) 3 at Seton Hall (2/4/12) BLOCKED SHOTS 9 NOTRE DAME (1/28/12) 3 USF (2/8/12) 8 LOUISVILLE (1/8/12) 3 at Rutgers (2/12/12) TURNOVERS 26 at PITT (01/31/12) BLOCKED SHOTS 0 ST. BONAVENTURE (11/12/11) 25 at Cincinnati (01/21/12) 0 HOWARD (11/30/11) FOULS 25 at Georgetown (02/27/12) 0 VILLANOVA (2/25/12) 25 at Rutgers (2/12/12) TURNOVERS 9 vs Baylor (12/11/11) 25 RUTGERS (1/17/12) 11 ST. BONAVENTURE (11/12/11) FOULS 7 vs Baylor (12/11/11)

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2011-12 TOP PERFORMANCES

Points Free Throw Att. 26 McKENITH, Nadirah vs West Virginia (2/21/12) 16 STEVENS, Da’Shena vs Villanova (2/25/12) 26 McKENITH, Nadirah vs La Salle (11/16/11) 14 THOMPSON, Amber vs Hartford (12/4/11) 23 McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs Baylor (12/11/11) 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia at Hofstra (11/18/11) FREE THROW Pct 21 STEVENS, Da’Shena vs Villanova (2/25/12) 1.000 (6-6) SMITH, Shenneika vs Rutgers (1/17/12) 1.000 (6-6) McKENITH, Nadirah at Syracuse (1/11/12) Field Goals Made 1.000 (6-6) SMITH, Shenneika vs Providence (1/4/12) 10 McKENITH, Nadirah vs La Salle (11/16/11) 1.000 (6-6) McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs MEMPHIS (12/18/11) 9 McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs Baylor (12/11/11) 1.000 (4-4) STEVENS, Da’Shena vs Marquette (1/15/12) 1.000 (4-4) HARRIS, Tesia vs Boston U (12/31/11) Field Goals Att. 1.000 (4-4) LANGLEY, Keylantra vs MEMPHIS (12/18/11) 19 SMITH, Shenneika at PITT (01/31/12) 1.000 (4-4) LANGLEY, Keylantra vs Hartford (12/4/11) 18 McKENITH, Nadirah at Hofstra (11/18/11) 1.000 (4-4) McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs Iowa (11/25/11) 1.000 (3-3) McKENITH, Nadirah vs Villanova (2/25/12) FG Pct (min 5 made) 1.000 (3-3) SMITH, Shenneika at Seton Hall (2/4/12) 1.000 (6-6) McKENITH, Nadirah vs WAGNER (11/22/11) Rebounds 1.000 (5-5) NWACHUKWU, Mary vs Boston U (12/31/11) 21 SMITH, Shenneika vs Iowa (11/25/11) 16 THOMPSON, Amber at DePaul (12/07/11) 3-Point Field Goals Made 4 McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs Baylor (12/11/11) Assists 3 McPHERSON, Eugeneia at Harvard (12/22/11) 10 McKENITH, Nadirah at PITT (01/31/12) 2 HARRIS, Tesia vs Prairie View (12/17/11) 9 McKENITH, Nadirah at Hofstra (11/18/11)

3-Point Field Goals Att. Steals 6 McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs St. Bonaventure (11/12/11) 7 McKENITH, Nadirah vs La Salle (11/16/11) 5 BROWN, Briana at Georgetown (02/27/12) 6 McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs Boston U (12/31/11) 5 McPHERSON, Eugeneia at Cincinnati (01/21/12) 6 McKENITH, Nadirah vs Iowa (11/25/11) 5 McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs Louisville (1/8/12) 5 McPHERSON, Eugeneia at HARV (12/22/11) Blocked Shots 5 McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs Baylor (12/11/11) 4 SMITH, Shenneika at PITT (01/31/12) 5 McKENITH, Nadirah vs Temple (11/26/11) 4 NWACHUKWU, Mary vs Notre Dame (1/28/12)

3-Point Field PCT. 1.000 (2-2) SMITH, Shenneika vs West Virginia (2/21/12) 1.000 (2-2) HARRIS, Tesia vs Prairie View (12/17/11)

Free Throws Made 13 STEVENS, Da’Shena vs Villanova (2/25/12) 11 McKENITH, Nadirah vs West Virginia (2/21/12) 11 McKENITH, Nadirah at Rutgers (2/12/12) 11 McPHERSON, Eugeneia vs Rutgers (1/17/12)

2011-12 Double-Doubles

McKENITH, Nadirah 10 pts., 10 ast. at Pittsburgh (Jan. 31) SMITH, Shenneika 18 pts., 21 reb. vs. Iowa (Nov. 25) SMITH, Shenneika 10 pts., 11 reb. HOWARD (Nov. 30) STEVENS, Da’Shena 10 pts., 10 reb. at Cincinnati (Jan. 21) STEVENS, Da’Shena 17 pts., 11 reb. USF (Feb. 8) THOMPSON, Amber 19 pts., 13 reb. HARTFORD (Dec. 4) THOMPSON, Amber 10 pts., 16 reb. at DePaul (Dec. 7) THOMPSON, Amber 13 pts., 13 reb. at Harvard (Dec. 22)

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Points-Rebounds-Assists 02 03 05 12 15 20 21 22 24 32 34 35 Opponent Date Score W/L Thompson Stevens McKenith Brown Blanding Langley Shahid-Martin McPherson Nwachukwu Jones Harris Smith ST. BONAVENTURE 11/12/10 58-64 L 2-6-0 DNP 5-5-5 0-0-0 0-0-0 9-3-1 2-1-0 14-4-3 10-1-0 DNP 4-1-0 12-5-1 LA SALLE 11/16/11 66-45 W 6-5-0 DNP 26-7-4 0-1-2 2-0-0 8-6-3 0-1-0 8-1-2 2-6-1 DNP 4-6-0 10-5-1 at Hofstra 11/18/11 82-93 L 5-8-1 DNP 19-4-9 DNP 2-2-0 9-4-0 0-0-0 22-4-0 0-1-0 DNP 7-3-2 18-9-1 WAGNER 11/22/11 54-34 W 2-8-0 DNP 15-7-3 4-2-0 2-1-0 2-4-3 0-0-0 6-4-0 4-1-1 3-0-0 0-4-0 16-7-1 vs. Iowa 11/25/11 52-60 L 8-4-0 DNP 8-6-5 DNP 2-2-0 2-2-0 DNP 6-1-1 8-2-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 18-21-1 vs. Temple 11/26/11 59-53 W 12-3-0 DNP 13-4-4 DNP 0-0-0 2-1-0 0-0-1 13-5-4 6-1-1 0-0-0 5-3-0 8-10-2 HOWARD 11/30/11 63-48 W 8-5-0 DNP 13-3-5 0-1-0 2-4-0 7-2-1 1-2-0 16-6-3 DNP 2-1-1 4-1-1 10-11-1 HARTFORD 12/4/11 70-45 W 19-13-2 DNP 9-8-6 0-2-0 2-2-0 9-2-2 0-1-0 14-4-0 4-1-2 0-0-0 4-1-0 9-7-1 at [20/21] DePaul 12/7/11 52-69 L 10-16-1 DNP 13-6-1 DNP DNP 5-4-1 DNP 18-5-2 2-4-0 DNP 0-1-0 4-3-0 vs. [1/1] Baylor 12/11/11 59-73 L 12-8-0 DNP 9-4-7 DNP DNP 4-1-1 0-2-0 23-2-2 0-2-1 DNP 0-0-0 11-5-1 PRAIRIE VIEW 12/17/11 66-50 W 10-6-0 5-6-4 DNP 3-2-0 2-1-0 8-2-3 0-0-2 20-4-3 2-2-0 0-0-0 8-3-0 8-6-0 MEMPHIS 12/18/11 64-60 W 8-4-0 11-7-2 DNP DNP DNP 6-4-4 DNP 13-3-5 2-0-0 DNP 6-2-0 18-6-4 at Harvard 12/22/11 56-63 L 13-13-0 5-5-5 DNP 5-2-0 DNP 5-3-3 0-0-0 14-2-3 2-3-0 DNP 0-1-1 12-7-1 BOSTON U 12/31/11 75-38 W 10-9-1 4-2-0 4-8-4 3-2-1 5-1-0 4-5-4 DNP 15-3-2 11-6-1 0-1-0 4-0-0 15-5-3 PROVIDENCE 1/4/12 57-41 W 4-3-0 9-9-1 9-5-5 0-0-0 0-0-1 3-2-1 0-0-0 12-1-1 2-2-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 18-7-3 [14/12] LOUISVILLE 1/8/12 72-64 W 7-7-0 9-10-3 15-5-6 DNP DNP 6-2-0 DNP 16-2-2 8-4-0 DNP 0-1-0 11-4-1 at Syracuse 1/11/12 70-58 W 4-2-0 13-5-7 8-4-7 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-3-4 DNP 16-6-4 10-1-0 DNP 0-0-0 17-8-1 MARQUETTE 1/15/12 55-63 L 4-4-0 8-7-5 10-2-7 0-0-0 DNP 4-1-1 DNP 10-1-1 6-0-0 DNP 0-1-0 13-6-1 [7/8 RUTGERS 1/17/12 62-57 W 3-3-0 7-6-2 15-6-2 0-0-0 DNP 2-1-0 DNP 17-0-3 4-0-0 DNP 0-1-0 14-8-2 at Cincinnati 1/21/12 51-34 W 8-6-0 10-10-1 8-6-3 0-0-0 DNP 4-1-0 DNP 10-4-1 0-3-0 DNP 0-0-1 11-3-1 [2/2] NOTRE DAME 1/28/12 56-71 L 3-2-0 10-2-3 9-7-4 0-0-0 0-0-0 6-1-0 DNP 8-4-1 4-4-1 0-0-0 6-1-0 10-5-2 at Pittsburgh 1/31/12 66-51 W 6-2-0 19-5-0 10-7-10 1-0-0 0-0-0 4-1-2 DNP 10-3-3 2-4-0 0-0-0 0-3-0 14-5-2 at Seton Hall 2/4/12 55-25 W 6-4-0 13-4-3 5-8-3 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 5-5-2 2-1-1 0-0-0 6-3-1 15-7-6 USF 2/8/12 67-57 W 2-9-0 17-11-1 13-6-3 2-2-0 0-0-0 DNP 0-0-0 9-3-3 2-1-1 DNP 6-1-0 16-4-3 at [17/16] Rutgers 2/12/12 61-52 W 5-2-1 16-8-2 18-6-6 3-0-0 DNP 2-2-1 DNP 6-1-0 0-2-0 DNP 0-0-0 11-6-0 at [2/2] Connecticut 2/18/12 57-56 W 2-1-0 15-8-2 15-7-7 DNP DNP 0-0-0 DNP 6-4-1 6-0-0 DNP 2-1-0 11-6-0 [RV/RV] WVU 2/21/12 63-54 W 7-5-0 10-6-3 26-6-5 4-4-1 DNP 2-0-1 DNP 0-1-0 2-1-1 DNP 0-0-0 12-9-3 VILLANOVA 2/25/12 69-49 W 2-5-1 21-4-2 11-4-3 3-2-1 0-1-0 4-2-0 1-0-0 13-2-0 DNP DNP 4-5-0 10-8-2 at [12/13]Georgetown 2/27/12 54-45 W 2-15-0 12-7-1 5-8-2 12-2-1 DNP 2-1-1 DNP 9-6-3 DNP DNP 0-1-0 12-0-0

Team Game-By-Game Opponent Date Score W/L FG-FGA Pct 3FG-3FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ST. BONAVENTURE 11/12/11 58-64 L 22-47 .468 2-10 .200 12-17 .706 5 22 27 27.0 17 10 16 4 5 58 58.0 LA SALLE 11/16/11 66-45 W 29-64 .453 2-10 .200 6-12 .500 15 29 44 35.5 15 13 12 10 14 66 62.0 at Hofstra 11/18/11 82-93 L 31-66 .470 3-11 .273 17-21 .810 15 22 37 36.0 22 13 18 4 11 82 68.7 WAGNER 11/22/11 54-34 W 22-59 .373 2-12 .167 8-20 .400 18 25 43 37.8 11 8 12 2 15 54 65.0 vs. Iowa 11/25/11 52-60 L 21-56 .375 1-5 .200 9-14 .643 16 24 40 38.2 12 8 20 3 12 52 62.4 vs. Temple 11/26/11 59-53 W 20-52 .385 2-10 .200 17-25 .680 11 20 31 37.0 12 12 12 2 12 59 61.8 HOWARD 11/30/11 63-48 W 23-53 .434 2-12 .167 15-20 .750 13 27 40 37.4 17 12 12 6 6 63 62.0 HARTFORD 12/4/11 70-45 W 24-60 .400 2-5 .400 20-31 .645 22 26 48 38.8 14 13 11 2 8 70 63.0 at [20/21] DePaul 12/7/11 52-69 L 18-67 .269 1-6 .167 15-23 .652 26 17 43 39.2 8 5 17 3 8 52 61.8 vs. [1/1] Baylor 12/11/11 59-73 L 25-65 .385 5-9 .556 4-4 1.000 12 23 35 38.8 16 12 8 5 5 59 61.5 PRAIRIE VIEW 12/17/11 66-50 W 27-54 .500 3-5 .600 9-15 .600 9 27 36 38.5 10 12 20 4 15 66 61.9 MEMPHIS 12/18/11 64-60 W 25-48 .521 1-3 .333 13-16 .813 13 23 36 38.3 14 15 20 6 7 64 62.1 at Harvard 12/22/11 56-63 L 22-62 .355 5-15 .333 7-12 .583 14 23 37 38.2 17 13 13 7 7 56 61.6 BOSTON U 12/31/11 75-38 W 29-53 .547 3-5 .600 14-24 .583 13 31 44 38.6 11 16 13 4 11 75 62.6 PROVIDENCE 1/4/12 57-41 W 22-51 .431 2-6 .333 11-13 .846 7 29 36 38.5 12 12 15 5 6 57 62.2 [14/12] LOUISVILLE 1/8/12 72-64 W 26-59 .441 3-11 .273 17-27 .630 17 25 42 38.7 11 12 12 8 7 72 62.8 at Syracuse 1/11/12 70-58 W 25-54 .463 1-7 .143 19-27 .704 7 27 34 38.4 16 23 12 5 10 70 63.2 MARQUETTE 1/15/12 55-63 L 24-58 .414 2-10 .200 5-8 .625 11 14 25 37.7 12 15 16 1 10 55 62.8 [7/8]RUTGERS 1/17/12 62-57 W 18-49 .367 0-6 .000 26-32 .813 15 14 29 37.2 15 9 9 3 7 62 62.7 at Cincinnati 1/21/12 51-34 W 19-50 .380 2-7 .286 11-16 .688 11 23 34 37.0 15 7 19 6 10 51 62.2 [2/2]NOTRE DAME 1/28/12 56-71 L 22-62 .355 4-10 .400 8-10 .800 7 22 29 36.7 17 11 17 6 9 56 61.9 at Pittsburgh 1/31/12 66-51 W 28-66 .424 0-5 .000 10-15 .667 13 19 32 36.5 12 17 10 7 12 66 62.0 at Seton Hall 2/4/12 55-25 W 21-49 .429 3-9 .333 10-14 .714 11 28 39 36.6 13 16 12 6 8 55 61.7 USF 2/8/12 67-57 W 26-62 .419 2-6 .333 13-19 .684 13 27 40 36.7 19 11 12 2 8 67 62.0 at [17/16] Rutgers 2/12/12 61-52 W 19-42 .452 2-3 .667 21-33 .636 6 28 34 36.6 21 10 12 5 4 61 61.9 at [2/2] Connecticut 2/18/12 57-56 W 25-65 .385 2-8 .250 5-7 .714 17 17 34 36.5 9 10 9 2 12 57 61.7 [RV/RV] WEST VIRGINIA 2/21/12 63-54 W 21-48 .438 3-6 .500 18-34 .529 12 27 39 36.6 17 14 11 5 7 63 61.8 VILLANOVA 2/25/12 69-49 W 23-48 .479 2-3 .667 21-27 .778 10 28 38 36.6 12 9 11 2 8 69 62.0 at [12/13] Georgetown 02/27/12 54-45 W 15-43 .349 1-9 .111 23-31 .742 12 32 44 36.9 18 8 22 2 8 54 61.8

St. John’s 1,791 672-1,612 .417 63-224 .281 384-567 .677 371 699 1,070 36.9 415 346 403 127 262 1,791 61.8 Opponents 1,572 575-1,569 .366 112-422 .265 310-454 .683 370 669 1,039 35.8 487 297 519 115 186 1,572 54.2

2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Player Pages 21 2011-12 STJ Women's Basketball St. John's Combined Team Statistics (as of Feb 27, 2012) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 21-8 13-3 7-3 1-2 CONFERENCE 13-3 6-2 7-1 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 8-5 7-1 0-2 1-2

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 35 SMITH, Shenneika 29-28 1021 35.2 155-363 . 4 2 7 6-27 . 2 2 2 48-71 . 6 7 6 55 138 193 6.7 44 0 45 62 37 40 364 12.6 22 McPHERSON, Eugene 29-29 971 33.5 114-292 . 3 9 0 27-86 . 3 1 4 94-137 . 6 8 6 18 73 91 3.1 55 0 55 80 4 56 349 12.0 05 McKENITH, Nadirah 26-26 840 32.3 102-242 . 4 2 1 9-34 . 2 6 5 98-128 . 7 6 6 35 114 149 5.7 59 0 126 80 10 66 311 12.0 03 STEVENS, Da'Shena 19-16 601 31.6 77-172 . 4 4 8 0-3 . 0 0 0 60-85 . 7 0 6 38 84 122 6.4 50 2 47 37 17 22 214 11.3 02 THOMPSON, Amber 29-18 607 20.9 79-174 . 4 5 4 0-0 . 0 0 0 32-62 . 5 1 6 80 98 178 6.1 78 2 7 30 19 9 190 6.6 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 28-3 550 19.6 49-120 . 4 0 8 6-13 . 4 6 2 17-27 . 6 3 0 15 45 60 2.1 38 0 37 43 12 25 121 4.3 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 26-21 560 21.5 46-95 . 4 8 4 0-0 . 0 0 0 9-13 . 6 9 2 27 26 53 2.0 38 0 12 18 19 16 101 3.9 34 HARRIS, Tesia 29-2 309 10.7 27-86 . 3 1 4 9-37 . 2 4 3 7-12 . 5 8 3 21 23 44 1.5 16 0 6 26 7 13 70 2.4 12 BROWN, Briana 21-0 157 7.5 12-38 . 3 1 6 5-15 . 3 3 3 13-20 . 6 5 0 8 15 23 1.1 16 0 6 6 0 12 42 2.0 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 17-2 79 4.6 9-17 . 5 2 9 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-4 . 5 0 0 4 11 15 0.9 12 0 1 5 1 1 20 1.2 32 JONES, Mallory 11-0 40 3.6 2-9 . 2 2 2 1-8 . 1 2 5 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.2 2 0 1 4 0 0 5 0.5 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Z 14-0 65 4.6 0-4 . 0 0 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 4-8 . 5 0 0 5 2 7 0.5 7 0 3 5 1 2 4 0.3 Team 64 69 133 7 Total...... 29 5800 672-1612 . 4 1 7 63-224 . 2 8 1 384-567 . 6 7 7 371 699 1070 36.9 415 4 346 403 127 262 1791 61.8 Opponents...... 29 5800 575-1569 . 3 6 6 112-422 . 2 6 5 310-454 . 6 8 3 370 669 1039 35.8 487 - 297 519 115 186 1572 54.2

TEAM STATISTICS STJ OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 1791 1572 11/12/11 ST. BONAVENTURE L 58-64 1306 Points per game 61.8 54.2 11/16/11 LA SALLE W 66-45 687 Scoring margin +7.6 - 11/18/11 at Hofstra L 82-93 1309 FIELD GOALS-ATT 672-1612 575-1569 11/22/11 WAGNER W 54-34 553 Field goal pct . 4 1 7 . 3 6 6 % 11/25/11 vs Iowa L 52-60 258 3 POINT FG-ATT 63-224 112-422 % 11/26/11 vs Temple W 59-53 154 3-point FG pct . 2 8 1 . 2 6 5 11/30/11 HOWARD W 63-48 1009 3-pt FG made per game 2.2 3.9 12/4/11 HARTFORD W 70-45 743 FREE THROWS-ATT 384-567 310-454 * 12/07/11 at DePaul L 52-69 4001 Free throw pct . 6 7 7 . 6 8 3 ^ 12/11/11 vs Baylor L 59-73 5486 F-Throws made per game 13.2 10.7 & 12/17/11 PRAIRIE VIEW W 66-50 533 REBOUNDS 1070 1039 & 12/18/11 MEMPHIS W 64-60 628 Rebounds per game 36.9 35.8 12/22/11 at HARV L 56-63 527 Rebounding margin +1.1 - 12/31/11 BOSTON U W 75-38 408 ASSISTS 346 297 * 1/4/12 PROVIDENCE W 57-41 623 Assists per game 11.9 10.2 * 1/8/12 LOUISVILLE W 72-64 652 TURNOVERS 403 519 * 1/11/12 at Syracuse W 70-58 811 Turnovers per game 13.9 17.9 * 1/15/12 MARQUETTE L 55-63 2900 Turnover margin +4.0 - * 1/17/12 RUTGERS W 62-57 942 Assist/turnover ratio 0.9 0.6 * 1/21/12 at Cincinnati W 51-34 426 STEALS 262 186 * 1/28/12 NOTRE DAME L 56-71 1808 Steals per game 9.0 6.4 * 1/31/12 at PITT W 66-51 1726 BLOCKS 127 115 * 2/4/12 at Seton Hall W 55-25 547 Blocks per game 4.4 4.0 * 2/8/12 USF W 67-57 5018 ATTENDANCE 20164 28563 * 2/12/12 at Rutgers W 61-52 3459 Home games-Avg/Game 16-1260 10-2266 * 02-18-12 at UConn W 57-56 9552 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 3-1966 * 2/21/12 WEST VIRGINIA W 63-54 1307 * 2/25/12 VILLANOVA W 69-49 1047 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals * 02/27/12 at Georgetown W 54-45 307 St. John's 869 922 1791 Opponents 751 821 1572 % - Junkanoo Jam (Freeport, Bahamas) ^ - Maggie Dixon Classic (New York, N.Y.) & - STJ-Chartwells Holiday Classic (Queens, N.Y.) * - Conference game 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes

Game #1 Game #2 Nov. 12, 2011 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA NOV. 16, 2011 ~ CaRNESECCA ARENA

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT St. Bonaventure 29 35 64 La Salle 14 31 45 (25/RV) St. John’s 34 24 58 (RV/RV) St. John’s 26 40 66

ST. BONAVENTURE LA SALLE tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 04 ORTEGA, Doris f 2-4 0-0 3-4 1 3 4 0 7 1 0 0 1 32 31 KOCI, Jess f 3-6 0-0 1-1 2 1 3 4 7 1 0 0 0 20 23 VAN TATENHOVE, Megan f 6-14 0-1 4-6 4 3 7 2 16 1 3 0 0 33 32 TAYONG, Omaah c 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 03 WALKER, Alaina g 3-6 0-0 2-2 1 3 4 3 8 0 0 0 0 29 01 WILSON, Brittany g 2-9 2-4 1-2 0 4 4 4 7 3 5 1 4 28 14 JENKINS, Jessica g 5-7 4-6 0-0 0 3 3 4 14 0 3 0 1 19 10 MOSLEY, Jordan g 0-11 0-3 0-1 3 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 27 25 HORTON, Armelia g 4-6 0-0 6-9 0 5 5 2 14 3 2 0 3 36 20 PAYNE, Jada g 2-10 1-5 2-2 3 2 5 0 7 0 4 1 0 28 13 MCGEE, Jordan 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 7 03 BRYANT, Michae 1-3 0-0 1-2 0 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 18 24 BOWKER, Chelsea 1-5 1-5 0-0 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 1 15 04 ORTIZ, Nikki 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 30 DIXON, CeCe 1-6 0-2 0-2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 25 05 DUNCAN, Nadia 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 11 44 ASHTON, Jennie 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 CAMPBELL, Ruvanna 0-3 0-0 0-2 0 4 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 24 TEAM 1 2 3 13 DICKENS, Indigo 1-4 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 9 Totals 22-49 5-14 15-23 8 22 30 18 64 9 11 0 7 200 14 JONES, Ebonee 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 21 SCOTT, Alexis 5-8 0-0 7-8 0 3 3 0 17 0 1 1 0 20 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-23 47.8% 2nd Half: 11-26 42.3% Game: 44.9% DEADBALL 40 McCAUGHERN, Michele 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4-7 57.1% 2nd Half: 1-7 14.3% Game: 35.7% REBOUNDS TEAM 8 3 11 F Throw % 1st Half: 3-5 60.0% 2nd Half: 12-18 66.7% Game: 65.2% 5 Totals 15-59 3-13 12-18 19 22 41 13 45 6 20 6 5 200

ST. JoHN’S TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 5-30 16.7% 2nd Half: 10-29 34.5% Game: 25.4% DEADBALL tot 3-pt rebounds 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-6 16.7% 2nd Half: 2-7 28.6% Game: 23.1% REBOUNDS ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min F Throw % 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd Half: 9-10 90.0% Game: 66.7% 2 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 4-4 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 1 10 0 1 1 0 18 15 BLANDING, Jennifer c 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 ST. JOHN’S 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 1-7 0-3 3-4 0 5 5 1 5 5 2 0 2 37 tot 3-pt rebounds 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 5-12 1-6 3-6 1 3 4 4 14 3 2 0 2 39 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 6-11 0-0 0-0 1 4 5 1 12 1 4 1 1 36 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 3-3 0-0 0-0 2 3 5 2 6 0 1 1 0 14 02 THOMPSON, Amber 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 6 6 4 2 0 2 0 0 22 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 1-3 0-0 0-0 3 3 6 3 2 1 3 2 1 24 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 10-11 1-2 5-7 2 5 7 2 26 4 3 1 7 27 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 4-9 0-0 1-1 1 2 3 2 9 1 1 2 0 22 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 3-12 1-3 1-4 1 0 1 0 8 2 1 2 0 33 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 2-2 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 7 34 HARRIS, Tesia g 2-8 0-2 0-0 3 3 6 1 4 0 0 1 1 19 34 HARRIS, Tesia 1-1 1-1 1-2 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 10 12 BROWN, Briana 0-5 0-3 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 2 1 0 2 13 TEAM 1 1 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 9 Totals 22-47 2-10 12-17 5 22 27 17 58 10 16 4 5 200 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 4-12 0-0 0-1 2 4 6 3 8 3 0 1 2 25 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 12 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 14-28 50.0% 2nd Half: 8-19 42.1% Game: 46.8% DEADBALL 35 SMITH, Shenneika 5-8 0-0 0-0 1 4 5 0 10 1 1 2 0 24 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-6 33.3% 2nd Half: 0-4 0.0% Game: 20.0% REBOUNDS TEAM 1 5 6 F Throw % 1st Half: 4-6 66.7% 2nd Half: 8-11 72.7% Game: 70.6% 3 TotalS 29-64 2-10 6-12 15 29 44 15 66 13 12 10 14 200

QUEENS, N.Y. -- No. 25 St. John’s led by as much as 10 in the second half, but St. Bonaventure went TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-30 40.0% 2nd Half: 17-34 50.0% Game: 45.3% DEADBALL on a 17-4 in the last six minutes to rally back and win 64-58 in the 2011-12 season-opener for both 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-7 14.3% 2nd Half: 1-3 33.3% Game: 20.0% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 1-4 25.0% 2nd Half: 5-8 62.5% Game: 50.0% 4 teams on Saturday afternoon at Carnesecca Arena. St. John’s, who is missing senior Da’Shena Stevens for the first four to six weeks of the season, QUEENS, N.Y. -- St. John’s floor general Nadirah McKenith notched her second-ever 20-point game had three players score in double figures including a team-best 14 from junior guard Eugeneia as she led the Red Storm to a 66-45 victory over non-conference foe La Salle on Wednesday night. McPherson who made the 10th start of her career and redshirt sophomore Mary Nwachukwu with The Newark, N.J. native set a new-career high in points (26) and field goals (10) as she shot 90.9 10 points off a perfect 4-of-4 shooting and 2-for-2 from the foul line. Junior guard Shenneika Smith percent from the floor and led her team to its first win of the season, the first 20-point victory since added 12. It was Nwachukwu’s first game for St. John’s as she transferred from Boston College after Feb. 16, 2011 vs. USF. the 2009-10 season. St. John’s (1-1) got off to a slow start, as La Salle (1-2) led 4-3 through the first three and a half For the Bonnies Megan Van Tatenhove scored 16 points and Jessica Jenkins added 14. minutes. The Red Storm found their bearing and went on a 19-0 run over the next 10 minutes to On the boards, it was rookie Amber Thompson who made an immediate contribution with a take a 22-4 lead with 6:11 left in the half. The Explorers committed nine turnovers in the Red Storm’s team-best six rebounds. Thompson contributed 22 minutes in her career-debut. run. “We need to get better. We made great runs - we just couldn’t sustain them,” remarked head The Red Storm held the Explorers to just 14 points in the first half, the least amount of points coach Kim Barnes Arico, who tipped off her 10th season at St. John’s on Saturday. “Our condition- allowed since St. John’s held Cincinnati to 11 in the first period on Jan. 18, 2011. ing and our execution down the stretch of the game needs to improve, in addition to our defense. For the game, St. John’s scored 23 points off La Salle’s 20 turnovers, and 20 points off 15 of- We’re a young tea and we will continue to improve at practice and we’re definitely going to get fensive boards. better.” To add to McKenith’s career-high 26 points and 10-for-11 (.909) shooting, the junior point Sophomore guard Keylantra Langley had a near double-digit game as she netted nine points. guard also recorded a game-high seven rebounds, seven steals and four assists. Her seven steals The Red Storm (0-1) led the Bonnies (1-0) at the half, 34-29, after Langley pulled up a jumper also matched a career-best performance for the third time. Classmate Shenneika Smith shot 5-for-8 on the baseline in the final seconds of the period. St. John’s led by as many as 13, 29-16 at the 6:02 from the floor for 10 points; while sophomore Mary Nwachukwu, senior Tesia Harris and sophomore mark in the first half after Nwachukwu hit a bucket on a pass from McPherson. Keylantra Langley each pulled down six rebounds. St. Bonaventure led through the first eight minutes of play before Smith answered with back- For La Salle, Alex Scott had a team-best 17 points from the bench. to-back inside shots, including a fast break lay up that took her baseline to baseline before the Fittingly enough, McKenith sparked the 19-0 run with a jumper in the paint and eventually Bonnies could catch up. scored 10 of the 19 points. Junior Eugeneia McPherson capped the run with a three-pointer off the The Bonnies had pulled within three, 32-29, with less than 20 seconds left in the half after a right shoulder of the arc. long ball from Chelsea Bowker. Langley’s jumper down low shifted the game flow back in St. John’s Scott stopped the bleeding for La Salle with a layup at 5:19, the Explorers first points since favor. 17:45. McKenith quickly answered with a long jumper from just inside the 3-point line. St. John’s Coming in off the break, St. Bonaventure kept it close through the first five minutes coming regained their 20-point lead with a Nwachukwu jumper in front of the basket, 26-6 with 4:01 left in within one, 36-35 with 15:18 to play. St. John’s went on a quick 6-0 run, and extended its lead to the half. seven, 42-35, with two buckets by Nwachukwu and one inside from Smith. La Salle went on a mini-run in the final four minutes, scoring eight points to cut the halftime Free throws and a 3-pointer got the Bonnies within two again with 12 minutes remaining, but margin to 12. once again, the Red Storm swung the game’s momentum into their favor going up 54-44 with 7:46 Coming in off the break, the Explorers brought the Red Storm’s lead down to nine, 28-19, after to play. McKenith hit Smith with a long cross-court pass that went from the Lou Carnesecca sign to a free through by Jess Koci. St. John’s rebounded to take a 21-point lead, 40-19, with 14:19 left in the baseline for the 10-point advantage. the game after McKenith found Jennifer Blanding with a behind-the-back pass under the basket. The Bonnies c-ontinued to press on and by 4:09 on the clock had cut St. John’s lead to one, Four minutes later, McKenith hit the second of two free throws to tie her previous career-high 54-53. On the next possession, St. Bonaventure took the lead 55-54 on a layup fro Van Tatenhove. 24 points, which she had scored in last season’s second game at Kansas State. In the subsequent pos- A made free throw by McKenith at 2:21 tied the game at 57-57, the fifth tie of the game, but session, McKenith went 2-for-2 from the foul line to set a new career-best. the Bonnies pulled away for the victory. Down the stretch, St. John’s went up by 24 points as rookie Amber Thompson hit a jumper in McPherson played a career-high in minutes as she moved into the starting shooting guard posi- the paint to give the Red Storm a 62-38 lead with three minutes to play. tion. Junior Jennifer Blanding made her first career start and won the opening tip. Redshirt senior Both Harris and Thompson made their first career starts for St. John’s. guard Tesia Harris made her debut in Queens with four points.

2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Recaps 1 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes

Game #3 Game #4 Nov. 18, 2011 ~ MACK SPORTS COMPLEX Nov. 22, 2011 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT (RV/RV) St. John’s 44 38 82 Wagner 16 18 34 Hofstra 45 48 93 (NR/RV) St. John’s 27 27 54

ST. JOHN’S WAGNER tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 2-2 0-0 1-2 4 4 8 5 5 1 2 2 0 20 14 ARCHAMBAULT, Marie-L f 3-9 3-8 0-0 2 3 5 2 9 2 3 1 0 32 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 10 23 ROBINSON, Chanez f 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 0 2 1 2 1 3 24 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 8-18 0-1 3-4 1 3 4 3 19 9 1 0 1 34 04 CLARK, Kelly c 3-9 0-0 1-1 2 5 7 2 7 1 1 1 1 28 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 6-12 1-3 9-10 0 4 4 3 22 0 2 0 1 31 11 FOURNIER, Veronick g 1-7 1-3 0-0 2 2 4 0 3 1 4 1 0 27 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 8-17 0-3 2-2 4 5 9 2 18 1 5 0 4 36 13 THOMPSON, Jacqui g 2-11 0-4 2-2 1 1 2 3 6 4 4 0 0 28 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 1-2 0-0 0-1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 15 03 HEILIGER, Shawn-Mari 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 13 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 4-8 1-1 0-0 2 2 4 1 9 0 2 0 0 28 12 BLAIS, Stephanie 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 32 HICKS, Kanifa 2-11 0-1 1-3 1 3 4 3 5 1 5 0 3 20 34 HARRIS, Tesia 2-7 1-3 2-2 1 2 3 2 7 2 3 1 3 23 33 NWAIGWE, Ugo 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 TEAM 1 1 2 42 THORPE, Brittney 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 16 Totals 31-66 3-11 17-21 15 22 37 22 82 13 18 4 11 200 TEAM 1 5 6 Totals 13-51 4-17 4-6 12 26 38 14 34 11 22 4 8 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 16-31 51.6% 2nd Half: 15-35 42.9% Game: 47.0% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-4 25.0% 2nd Half: 2-7 28.6% Game: 27.3% REBOUNDS TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 7-22 31.8% 2nd Half: 6-29 20.7% Game: 25.5% DEADBALL F Throw % 1st Half: 11-13 84.6% 2nd Half: 6-8 75.0% Game: 81.0% 2,1 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-7 28.6% 2nd Half: 2-10 20.0% Game: 23.5% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 0-1 0.0% 2nd Half: 4-5 80.0% Game: 66.7% 2,1 HOFSTRA tot 3-pt rebounds ST. JOHN’S ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min tot 3-pt rebounds 02 BOND, Candace f 1-3 1-2 0-0 2 5 7 4 3 1 2 1 4 25 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 30 EVANS, Shante f 8-15 0-0 11-15 9 5 14 3 27 0 1 3 0 37 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 1-5 0-0 0-2 5 3 8 4 2 0 0 0 0 27 10 BELLOCCHIO, Candice g 3-5 0-0 6-7 0 3 3 2 12 12 3 0 0 38 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 2-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 3 19 22 CAPURSO, Nicole g 5-11 3-5 1-2 0 4 4 3 14 2 2 0 1 24 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 6-6 0-0 3-6 1 6 7 0 15 3 1 0 5 25 31 LOPER, Katelyn g 11-20 5-12 2-3 0 1 1 3 29 3 3 0 2 38 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 2-8 1-3 1-2 1 3 4 1 6 0 2 0 1 29 05 THOMAS, Andreana 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 14 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 7-17 0-1 2-4 3 4 7 0 16 1 2 1 4 30 23 GREEN, Deven 1-2 0-0 2-2 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 6 12 BROWN, Briana 1-3 0-1 2-2 1 1 2 2 4 0 1 0 1 13 32 PAYTON, Annie 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 10 35 MALONE, Marie 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 3 0 1 1 1 0 10 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-7 0-0 0-2 3 1 4 2 2 3 2 0 1 23 40 ONYEUKU, Anma 2-3 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 0-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 TEAM 2 2 32 JONES, Mallory 1-3 1-3 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 Totals 31-64 9-23 22-29 15 22 37 21 93 21 16 5 7 200 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-6 0-4 0-0 2 2 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 11 TEAM 1 4 5 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 17-41 41.5% 2nd Half: 14-23 60.9% Game: 48.4% DEADBALL TotalS 22-59 2-12 8-20 18 25 43 11 54 8 12 2 15 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 5-16 31.3% 2nd Half: 4-7 57.1% Game: 39.1% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 6-9 66.7% 2nd Half: 16-20 80.0% Game: 75.9% 2 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-31 32.3% 2nd Half: 12-28 42.9% Game: 37.3% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-6 16.7% 2nd Half: 1-6 16.7% Game: 16.7% REBOUNDS HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- Despite a first-half comeback, St. John’s women’s basketball was outscored F Throw % 1st Half: 6-14 42.9% 2nd Half: 2-6 33.3% Game: 40.0% 4,1 93-82 by Hofstra on Friday at the Mack Sports Complex. The Red Storm had three players score in double figures as junior Eugeneia McPherson led the trio with a season-high 22 points. Classmates QUEENS, N.Y. -- St. John’s junior guard Shenneika Smith recorded her fourth-straight game in dou- Nadirah McKenith and Shenneika Smith both had near double-doubles on the night with McKenith ble-digits as the Brooklyn, N.Y., native led the Red Storm with 16 points in a 54-34 victory over Staten recording 19 points and nine assists and Smith with 18 points, nine boards. The lead changed 12 Island neighbor Wagner in Tuesday night’s battle of the boroughs. times in the second half. The Red Storm practiced its defensive pressure all weekend, and it showed, as Wagner shot McPherson knocked in 9-of-10 free throws. As a team, St. John’s went 17-for-21 from the foul 25.5 percent from the floor. It was the second time this season and the second-straight home game line (81 percent). the Red Storm limited its opponent to less than 30 percent shooting. At halftime, the Red Storm The last time St. John’s (1-2) scored 80 points was at USF on Feb. 16, 2011. The last time St. led 27-16, marking the second time this season St. John’s held an opponent under 20 points. The John’s scored 80 points in a loss was against DePaul on Jan.15, 2008. The Red Storm lost 80-91 in last time St. John’s held an opponent to under 40 points was against Cincinnati on Jan. 18, 2011 (W, overtime in Chicago. 63-34). For Hofstra, guard Katelyn Loper led a pack of four double-digit scorers with 29 points, shoot- “It was a good game for us to bounce back after our recent defeat, and our players played ing 11-for-20 from the field and sinking five long balls. Forward Shante Evans added 27 with 14 hard and forced Wagner into a lot of turnovers in the first half. For the past two days we’ve focused rebounds and Nicole Capurso and Candace Bellocchio helped with 14 and 12. Evans and Loper on is being a better team defensively,” remarked head coach Kim Barnes Arico postgame. “Nadirah combined for 56 points, accounting for more than 60 percent of the team’s total offense. Hofstra [McKenith] has been doing a tremendous job for us offensively, as well as Shenneika [Smith]. I was cracked the 90-point plateau for the second straight game. happy that Shenneika shot the ball a little more tonight. I’m happy with the output, and we’re Hofstra (2-1) made an early statement, going up by 13 six minutes in the game, 25-12. The ready to go to the Bahamas.” Pride held on to the double-digit lead until the eight-minute mark, when St. John’s began to mount St. John’s pressured Wagner in 22 turnovers, the most by any of St. John’s opponent this season a come back through the offensive efforts of McPherson and McKenith. McPherson hit both free thus far. At the first media time out in the second half, Wagner had more turnovers (17) than points throws to bring the Red Storm within one, 37-32 with 4:47 left in the half. With just over three (16). minutes to go in the first period, Hofstra had regained a nine-point lead, but St. John’s was resilient Along with Smith, point guard Nadirah McKenith shot a perfect six-for-6 from the floor, second and went on a 7-2 run to come within one point going into the halftime break. on the team with 15 points. In her last two home games, McKenith is averaging 11 points in the It seemed as though McKenith would have the last possession for St. John’s in the half, as first half and is 10-of-10 from the floor in the opening stanza. McKenith also added a team-best five she sunk a jumper with four seconds left to bring St. John’s within three, 45-42. However, on the steals. inbound play, Smith intercepted Hofstra’s pass under the basket and put it back up to cut the score Rookie Amber Thompson led the team in rebounding with eight, tying her season-high. to 45-44 as the teams went into their locker rooms at the period break. St. John’s offensively got off to a slow start a Wagner held on to a one-point lead through Coming in off the break, St. John’s continued to defend and forced Hofstra into a turnover that the first eight minutes of play. Veronick Fournier hit a three-pointer at the 11:18 mark to give the gave Smith possession. Smith’s shot bounced off the rim, but Amber Thompson was there to put it Seahawks a 11-10 lead. back up and give St. John’s its first lead of the game 46-45. The Red Storm turned up the offense, building up steam and going on a 16-0 run through the The Red Storm trained to maintain its hold on the lead as McPherson hit a layup under the two-minute mark in the half. McKenith sparked the run as she grabbed an offensive rebound for basket through three Hofstra defenders to go up 48-45, 30 seconds later. But Evans answered right a put back layup under the basket. Smith had nine points in the scoring spree and scored the last back, sinking her favorite shot under the basket. Evans scored the first 10 points in the half for points in the run with a fast break layup stolen off an inbound play by Wagner. Hofstra, that eventually put the Pride back up one, 55-54 with 15:30 left. Shawn-Marie Heiliger sunk a trey to break the run. St. John’s had held the Seahawks scoreless St. John’s pushed back again as both Keylantra Langley, who finished the game with nine for nine minutes. points, and McPherson hit layups to give the Red Storm back a three-point advantage, but Loper Eugeneia McPherson hit the first of two free throws to give St. John’s a 27-14 lead with just come off the next possession with a quick three to tie it up at 58-58 at 13:44. over a minute left in the half, but Kelly Clark sunk a layup with one second left to cut Wagner’s The game of cat and mouse continued through the next minute, as St. John’s would go up by deficit to 11. three and Hofstra playing the catch up game to tie. Wagner continued to struggle in the second half as St. John’s opened the period with a 18-2 Coming in off the 12-minute media time out, Hofstra’s Nicole Capurso hit a quick trey to switch run to take 45-18 lead over the Seahawks. the favor around as Hofstra regained a two-point lead 67-65. McKenith answered by with a layup St. John’s held until 30 points until the final two minutes when Wagner scored five points to through the lane. get to 34. The back and forth continued as both teams struggled to hang on to a lead. Freshman Mallory Jones saw her first game action of the season after recovering from an With just under five minutes left to play, the tide of battle shifted in Hofstra’s favor for good offseason injury. Jones hit a three-pointer in her five minutes of playing time. as the Pride went on a 10-0 run through the final minute of play. The Red Storm put an end to the scoring drought as Langley hit a three with 48 seconds remaining to cut the Pride’s lead to seven, 87-80. The Red Storm tried to duplicate the quick come back of the first half, but Hofstra made all four free throws in the final 30 seconds to maintain its hold on the victory.

2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Recaps 2 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes

Game #5 Game #6 Nov. 25, 2011 ~ FREEPORT, BAHAMAS Nov. 26, 2011 ~ FREEPORT, BAHAMAS JUNKANOO JAM JUNKANOO JAM

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT (NR/RV) St. John’s 33 19 52 (NR/RV) St. John’s 24 35 59 Iowa 30 30 60 Temple 28 25 53

ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 02 THOMPSON, Amber * 4-10 0-0 0-0 3 1 4 1 8 0 1 0 1 18 02 THOMPSON, Amber * 4-4 0-0 4-6 0 3 3 0 12 0 0 0 1 24 05 McKENITH, Nadirah * 3-9 0-0 2-2 0 6 6 3 8 5 5 0 6 31 05 McKENITH, Nadirah * 3-9 1-5 6-10 0 4 4 3 13 4 3 0 3 34 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia * 1-6 0-3 4-4 1 0 1 4 6 1 3 1 3 34 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia * 5-14 0-1 3-4 3 2 5 3 13 4 4 0 2 34 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary * 3-5 0-0 2-2 2 0 2 0 8 1 2 1 1 33 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary * 2-4 0-0 2-2 1 0 1 3 6 1 0 0 1 22 35 SMITH, Shenneika * 8-17 1-2 1-6 6 15 21 1 18 1 5 1 0 37 35 SMITH, Shenneika * 3-14 0-0 2-3 2 8 10 2 8 2 0 1 3 37 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 1-1 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-7 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 30 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 0 4 1 1 23 32 JONES, Mallory 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 32 JONES, Mallory 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 TEAM 1 1 2 34 HARRIS, Tesia 2-5 1-3 0-0 3 0 3 0 5 0 1 0 1 13 Totals 21-56 1-5 9-14 16 24 40 12 52 8 20 3 12 200 TEAM 2 2 4 Totals 20-52 2-10 17-25 11 20 31 12 59 12 12 2 12 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 14-30 46.7% 2nd Half: 7-26 26.9% Game: 37.5% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-2 50.0% 2nd Half: 0-3 0.0% Game: 20.0% REBOUNDS TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 7-28 25.0% 2nd Half: 13-24 54.2% Game: 38.5% DEADBALL F Throw % 1st Half: 4-4 100% 2nd Half: 5-10 50.0% Game: 64.3% 4 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-6 16.7% 2nd Half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 20.0% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 9-11 81.8% 2nd Half: 8-14 57.1% Game: 68.0% 3 IOWA tot 3-pt rebounds TEMPLE ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min tot 3-pt rebounds 02 WAHLIN, Kamille * 2-9 1-8 2-2 1 4 5 0 7 3 4 0 1 33 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 12 JOHNSON, Morgan * 3-5 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 4 6 0 1 3 0 23 01 LEWIS, Brittany * 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 8 20 KREI, Kelly * 3-5 2-4 0-0 2 3 5 0 8 2 1 1 2 31 03 WILLIAMS, BJ * 1-5 0-2 2-2 0 3 3 5 4 0 4 0 0 34 22 LOGIC, Samantha * 5-9 1-2 2-4 2 1 3 4 13 1 5 0 3 22 05 MCCARTHY, Kristen * 5-11 1-4 0-0 2 6 8 2 11 2 7 0 2 39 24 PRINTY, Jaime * 4-13 1-7 8-8 2 3 5 0 17 3 3 0 3 34 11 PEDY, Shey * 5-12 0-4 6-10 2 3 5 2 16 3 1 0 2 39 03 HANSEN, Kalli 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 14 CONNELLY, Joelle * 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 21 21 DIXON, Melissa 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 6 04 BROWN, Rateska 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ 23 TAYLOR, Theairra 2-7 0-2 0-0 2 3 5 1 4 0 3 0 0 18 21 WORKS, Nikki 2-4 1-2 1-1 0 1 1 2 6 0 2 0 0 17 33 REYNOLDS, Kathryn 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 8 23 WILLIAMS, Tyonna 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 34 JOHNSON, Virginia 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25 MACAULAY, Victoria 3-6 0-0 4-4 1 4 5 1 10 0 2 1 0 18 51 DOOLITTLE, Bethany 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 16 32 THAMES, Natasha 2-6 0-0 0-1 4 0 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 12 TEAM 1 1 2 TEAM 4 3 7 Totals 21-54 6-26 12-14 11 20 31 13 60 12 17 5 9 200 Totals 19-50 2-15 13-18 14 24 38 17 53 6 19 1 4 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-26 38.5% 2nd Half: 11-28 39.3% Game: 38.9% DEADBALL TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-24 45.8% 2nd Half: 8-26 39.3% Game: 38.0% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-8 25.0% 2nd Half: 4-18 22.2% Game: 23.1% REBOUNDS 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-7 28.6% 2nd Half: 0-8 0.0% Game: 13.3% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 8-8 100.0% 2nd Half: 4-6 66.7% Game: 85.7% 2 F Throw % 1st Half: 4-7 57.1% 2nd Half: 9-11 81.8% Game: 72.2% 2,2

FREEPORT, Bahamas -- St. John’s led by three at the half after a last second long ball from junior FREEPORT, Bahamas -- St. John’s women’s basketball showed that it was a team of come back kids as Shenneika Smith, but the Hawkeyes rallied and stayed strong in the second period as Iowa defeated the Red Storm rallied back from a one-point halftime deficit to defeat Temple, 59-53, in the second St. John’s 60-52 on the first day of the Junkanoo Jam Tournament in Freeport, Bahamas. day of the Junkanoo Jam Tournament in Freeport, Bahamas. Smith led scorers on both the Red Storm and the Hawkeyes, as she tallied 18 points, tying In the final two minutes of the first half, extending into the second period the Red Storm went her season-high, and added a career-best 21 rebounds. Smith’s double-double was her first of the on an 13-0 run, cutting the Owl’s original 28-17 lead to two, 28-26. St. John’s kept the pressure on, season and seventh of her career. Smith has scored in double-digits in all five games thus far. to tie the game at 32-32 at 14:36 and take an eventual lead with 8:09 left. St. John’s maintained the For Iowa, Jaime Printy led with 17 points, eight from her perfect 8-for-8 free throw perfor- advantage for the rest of the game to record its first come-back win of the season. mance. Samantha Logic added 13 points. Three players scored in double figures, led by juniors Eugeneia McPherson and Nadirah McK- St. John’s outrebounded Iowa, 40-27. enith with 13 points each. The duo of guards also had four assists each. Rookie Amber Thompson For the Red Storm, Smith was the lone player in double-figures, but three were close with eight had her first-ever double-digit scoring game as she went a perfect 4-for-4 from the floor and 4-of-6 points. Rookie Amber Thompson scored a career-best eight points, with six in the first four minutes from the foul line for 12 points. of action. Junior Nadirah McKenith and redshirt sophomore Mary Nwachukwu also added eight. Junior Shenneika Smith made her rebound total for the Junkanoo Jam Tournament 31 as she St. John’s (2-3) will play Temple (2-3) in the 1 p.m. game in the second round of the Junkanoo recorded a game-high 10 boards against the Owls. Jam - Lucaya Division on Saturday. Temple lost to No. 5/4 Texas A&M, 71-55 on Friday. St. John’s (3-3) five starters accounted for 52 of the Red Storm’s 59 points. Temple’s (2-4) bench Thompson tied her career-high in the first four minutes, scoring six of the Red Storm’s first 10 accounted for 20 of the Owl’s 53. points and helping the Red Storm take a 10-5 lead. It was a slow start for the Red Storm, as St. John’s scored its first points with five free throws. Iowa tied it up for the first time at 14:53 with the score tied at 12-12. St. John’s went on an- Smith got St. John’s first field goal of the game at 12:36 off her own offensive rebound. other quick run and a jumper by Keylantra Langley gave the Red Storm an 18-12 lead with 13:11 left With the Owls leading 26-14, McKenith hit a three from corner of the arc to cut Temple’s lead in the first stanza. to single digits with less than three minutes left in the half. The Hawkeyes tied it up again as Logic hit a layup inside at 8:14 and took an 20-18 lead on the Temple went back up 11, 28-17, but in the final two minutes, St. John’s took charge and shifted next possession. Two made free throws by Printy extended the lead to four, 22-19 with 7:16 remain- the momentum in the Red Storm’s favor to go on an 11-point run to end the half. ing. With a minute and half left in the period, McPherson completed an and-one to hit the 20-point A Jennifer Blanding put back under the basket gave the Red Storm its first points in six minutes mark. On the subsequent inbound, McPherson stole the ball and went one-on-one with Temple’s and shifted the momentum back in St. John’s favor. Smith came back with three-straight fastbreak Shey Peddy, McPherson slowed it down and passed out from under the basket to Keylantra Langley, layups to put St. John’s up four, 26-22, with just over four minutes left and with the local school- who pulled it back for a jumper to cut Temple’s lead to six, 28-22, with a minute left in the period. children in the stands cheering in appreciation. A defensive rebound by Langley gave St. John’s the McKenith scored the Red Storm’s eighth-straight point as she layed it in after a fastbreak, Her possession again, as McKenith went in for another fast break layup, extending the Red Storm’s lead basket cut the Owls’ lead to four, 28-24 with 41 seconds to go. to 28-22. St. John’s tied it up at 32-32 with 14:31 left as McPherson hit the bucket and one, but Temple St. John’s remained in the lead with a 30-24 advantage, but Iowa went on a short 5-0 run to tie went on a quick 6-2 run to go up 38-34. Temple went up, 41-36, with 12:41 left in the game, but it at 30 with 10.2 seconds remaining. With less than five seconds dwindling off the clock, McKenith before the 12-minute media time out, Tesia Harris hit a three-pointer to bring St. John’s within one set up Smith on the left elbow of the arc as the junior sunk her first three-pointer of the season to possession, 43-41. put St. John’s up three, 33-30 at the half. At 9:51, a resilient McPherson tied the game for the third time at 43-43, as she put back Smith’s In the second half, Iowa tied the game right away making the score even at 35 a piece in the missed fastbreak layup, forcing Temple to take a time out. first minute. By the 16-minute mark, St. John’s had created an eight-point gap, as Nwachukwu hit McKenith gave St. John’s the lead off of a steal on the inbounds pass. Facing three Temple one inside, making the score 45-39. defenders, she forced a layup up toward the basket. McKenith’s shot missed but Harris picked it up Over the next three minutes, Iowa rallied tying the score for the eighth time at 45-45 with and put it back up to give the Red Storm its first lead of the game, 45-43 with 8:11 remaining. 13:35 left to play. This time, the Hawkeyes continued to score, using a 15-0 run to go ahead 52-45 Temple tied it up, but St. John’s took the lead back with an inside jumper by Thompson. Smith’s on St. John’s. fade away at 6:15 put the Red Storm up four, 49-45, with 6:15 remaining. It was the Red Storm’s turn for a come back. Junior Eugeneia McPherson, who played most of Temple came back with an inside jumper by Natasha Thames as the game once again was the game in foul trouble, was on the other side of the call as she made both free throws at 10:19. down to two points, 49-47, in St. John’s favor Smith scored the next two baskets for St. John’s, both off layups on her own rebounds, bringing the Coming in off the final media time out, McKenith sunk both at the line to put St. John’s back deficit down to just one point, 52-51 with 7:21 left to play. up four, 51-47. A minute later, Thompson hit a basket over two Owl defenders, giving the Red Storm Iowa’s Kelly Krei hit a three-pointer on the next possession to extend the Hawkeye’s lead to a 53-47 lead with 2:31 to play. four, 55-51. Smith made the second of two free throw attempts to bring the game back to one pos- Temple would not give up as the Owls cut it to two, 53-51, with two buckets at the foul line session, 55-52 with five minutes left, but in the final possessions, the ball bounced threateningly off from Peddy with 1:13 left. After the free throws, Thompson extended the gap and put herself in the rim but wouldn’t go in. Iowa took advantage to score on three free throws and a final layup to double digits as she put one up to give the Red Storm a 55-51 with 56 seconds left to play. finish the game, 60-52. Two more free throws by Temple’s Williams once again brought the game down to one pos- session, 55-53, with less than 30 seconds left to play. Temple started the fouling game, but St. John’s made 2-of-4 in the next two possessions to go up 57-53 with nine ticks on the clock. In the final play of the game, Langley stole the ball from Macaulay. Thompson layed it in, off an assist from Smith to end the game with the Red Storm victorious..

2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Recaps 3 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes

Game #7 Game #8 Nov. 30, 2011 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA Nov. 30, 2011 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT Howard 27 21 48 Hartford 25 20 45 St. John’s 21 42 63 St. John’s 35 35 70

HOWARD HARTFORD tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 13 DOYLE, Saadia f 3-12 0-0 5-10 6 4 10 0 11 0 1 0 0 40 24 DOHERTY, Ruthanne f 4-6 0-0 2-3 1 6 7 3 10 1 2 0 0 30 44 SMITH, Mary f 3-4 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 4 6 1 1 0 1 13 44 SMITH, Nikkia f 2-6 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 18 32 DETERVILLE, Nicole c 1-2 0-0 0-0 5 4 9 1 2 1 1 0 0 32 02 ELLIOTT, Daphne g 4-8 2-6 2-3 0 2 2 4 12 0 4 0 2 28 04 HOLMES, Tamoria g 6-22 3-8 1-1 1 2 3 4 16 1 4 0 1 33 10 HALL, Alex g 0-4 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 3 0 4 2 0 2 27 05 CURLEY-PAYNE, Cheyenn g 1-5 0-3 1-2 0 5 5 5 3 5 3 0 4 32 25 BEPKO, Amber g 2-9 1-4 0-0 0 2 2 3 5 1 2 1 2 26 10 GORHAM, Jerelle 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 CLARK, Taylor 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 10 12 ZYKIA, Brown 3-8 2-4 0-0 1 2 3 1 8 1 3 0 1 23 15 GILBERT, Milana 2-4 0-1 0-0 2 6 8 4 4 1 2 2 0 23 21 BROWN, Cheyenne 1-6 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 22 21 BULTRON, Shanise 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 25 O’NEAL, Julee 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 23 ENGLERT, Alyssa 1-4 0-1 4-4 0 1 1 1 6 0 1 0 1 16 TEAM 4 3 7 31 MOORE, Cherelle 2-8 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 4 0 2 1 0 16 Totals 18-59 5-15 7-13 17 21 38 17 48 10 14 0 7 200 TEAM 5 2 7 Totals 17-51 3-15 8-10 9 21 30 24 45 9 17 4 7 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-33 30.3% 2nd Half: 8-26 30.8% Game: 30.5% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-12 25.0% 2nd Half: 2-3 66.7% Game: 33.3% REBOUNDS TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 9-26 34.6% 2nd Half: 8-25 32.0% Game: 33.3% DEADBALL F Throw % 1st Half: 4-5 80.0% 2nd Half: 3-8 37.5% Game: 53.8% 2 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-9 33.3% 2nd Half: 0-6 0.0% Game: 20.0% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 4-4 100% 2nd Half: 4-6 66.7% Game: 80.0% 1 ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds ST. JOHN’S ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min tot 3-pt rebounds 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 4-6 0-0 0-1 2 3 5 5 8 0 2 3 0 22 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 15 BLANDING, Jennifer c 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 10 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 5-15 0-0 9-14 9 4 13 2 19 2 1 0 0 32 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 2-6 0-1 9-10 0 3 3 4 13 5 3 0 1 30 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 4 2 2 0 1 29 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 5-9 1-2 5-7 2 4 6 1 16 3 4 1 1 35 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 4-12 0-1 1-2 3 5 8 3 9 6 2 1 3 30 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 5-13 0-2 0-0 4 7 11 2 10 1 2 2 1 33 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 4-10 1-2 5-7 1 3 4 2 14 0 1 0 2 31 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 4-10 0-0 1-2 2 5 7 3 9 1 1 1 1 35 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 3-8 1-2 0-0 1 1 2 3 7 1 1 0 0 25 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 32 JONES, Mallory 1-4 0-3 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 12 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 2-3 1-1 4-4 0 2 2 2 9 2 3 0 1 18 34 HARRIS, Tesia 2-6 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 3 16 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 TEAM 1 3 4 32 JONES, Mallory 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 23-53 2-12 15-20 13 27 40 17 63 12 12 6 6 200 34 HARRIS, Tesia 2-3 0-0 0-2 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 14 TEAM 5 2 7 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 9-30 30.0% 2nd Half: 14-23 60.9% Game: 43.4% DEADBALL Totals 24-60 2-5 20-31 22 26 48 14 70 13 11 2 8 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-6 0.0% 2nd Half: 2-6 33.3% Game: 16.7% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 3-5 60.0% 2nd Half: 12-15 80.0% Game: 75.0% 1,1 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 14-32 43.8% 2nd Half: 10-28 35.7% Game: 40.0% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-3 66.7% 2nd Half: 0-2 0.0% Game: 40.0% REBOUNDS QUEENS, N.Y. -- For the second time in as many games, the St. John’s women’s basketball team was F Throw % 1st Half: 5-12 41.7% 2nd Half: 15-19 78.9% Game: 64.5% 4 able to stay tough and rally back from a near 10-point deficit, to gain a 63-48 victory over Howard on Wednesday night at Carnesecca Arena. QUEENS, N.Y. -- Red Storm rookie Amber Thompson found her groove against Hartford on Sunday Howard (1-5) had the halftime advantage over St. John’s (4-3), 27-21, but the Red Storm as she recorded her first-ever collegiate double-double with a 19-point, 13-rebound performance in chipped away at the lead and held the Bison scoreless for five minutes, turning a one-point deficit St. John’s non-conference women’s basketball action. Thompson and the Red Storm defeated the to a 12-point lead. From the 16-minute time out until just over six minutes to play, St. John’s gener- Hawks, 70-45 as St. John’s extends its home-winning streak to four games. ated a 25-5 scoring spree to jump out to a 52-39 lead over the Bison with 6:13 on the clock. Thompson’s double-double was both a career high in points and rebounds. From there, St. John’s controlled the lead, and had increased the gap to 18 points with less than “I was really happy with our effort tonight and I think that everyone can see that we are im- two minutes to play. proving, even though we are very young,” said head coach Kim Barnes Arico. “It is a process. We are “It was an ugly game, but I was anticipating that since we just got back from the Bahamas trip getting better and better. Hartford is a quality team, a consistent NCAA tournament team. So this and it’s been an emotional few days for us,” remarked head coach Kim Barnes Arico, who reached was a good win for us tonight and we played really well and we played hard throughout.” the 250th-win plateau in her combined Division I and Division II career on Wednesday. “We also Thompson was helped by junior Eugeneia McPherson with her third-straight double-digit scor- played without one of our starting players [Mary Nwachukwu] so that was another bump in the ing effort. McPherson had 14 points for the Red Storm. road that we’ve had to deal with and it showed in the first half for sure. But, we really rallied, hung With the win, St. John’s advances to 5-3 on the season and has put together a three-game win- in there, and played a lot better in the second half. Eugeneia McPherson did a really nice job of ning streak, with two victories over teams from the 2011 NCAA Tournament. picking us up when we needed someone to score. Obviously, I’m happy with the result, but we’ve St. John’s began with a 6-0 start, but Hartford (5-3) climbed back to take an eventual 9-8 lead got to continue to improve and get ready for our next game.” as the Hawks shot 3-of-4 from beyond the arc. From there, the Red Storm took control, scoring 13 St. John’s had three players score in double figures led by McPherson with 16 points. Point unanswered points to jump out to a 21-9 lead at the 10:48 mark in the first half. McPherson knocked guard Nadirah McKenith helped McPherson with 13 points, shooting 9-of-10 from the free throw down a wide-open 3-ball from the top of the arc to give St. John’s its first 10-point lead of the game line and also added five assists. Classmate Shenneika Smith had her second double-double of the and Thompson topped the run with a jumper in front of the net. season with 10 points and a game-high 11 rebounds. Two free throws from Hartford’s Alyssa Englert at 10:31 put the Hawks back on the board and For the Bison, Tamoria Holmes led with 16 points, while Saadia Doyle had a double-double their points since 17:38. with 11 points, 10 boards. A pull up jumper from Tesia Harrisat 9:43 put St. John’s back up by 12. Howard controlled the flow of the first half, jumping out to a 22-14 lead with 6:32 left in the Hartford chipped away at St. John’s lead to come within five, 30-25, with 1:17 left in the period first period. Although St. John’s was able to cut the deficit to one, 22-21, as McPherson netted a as Cherelle Moore knocked in a jumper in the paint. jumper in the middle of the paint with just under two minutes left in the half, the Bison regained a McPherson sunk both free throws down the stretch, but it was a clutch 3-pointer by sopho- six-point lead to go into the locker room up 27-21. more Keylantra Langley as the buzzer went off signifying the end of the half that gave St. John’s The second half belonged to the Red Storm. St. John’s continued to fumble in the first five back a 10-point lead and the momentum going into the second period. minutes, as Howard took a 36-27 lead at the 14:44 mark. But the tide began to turn as sophomore Coming back from the break, St. John’s held on to a consistent double-figure lead then broke Keylantra Langley sparked what would be an eventual 13-0 scoring spree with a 3-point shot set up it open toward the end of the half. Leading by 14, 48-34, St. John’s put together a 13-5 run to widen by senior Tesia Harris. After a failed possession by the Bison, Harris scored off an assist from Smith the gap to 22 points, 61-39, after a layup and extra bucket from McPherson with less than five min- cutting the Bison’s former nine-point lead to four, 36-32. With her toes gracing the edge of the utes remaining. 3-point arc, McPherson once again cut Howard’s lead to one, 38-37, as she sunk a long ball from the In the final two minutes, two made free throws from Langley and a jumper in the paint by right elbow. Nearly a minute later, Harris gave St. John’s its first lead since 18:58 in the first half as junior Jennifer Blanding put St. John’s up 25, 70-45 for the final. she hit a long jumper with 11:46 left to play. Helping Thompson’s 19 points were her nine offensive rebounds. The Red Storm scored 20 Howard quickly answered back with a jumper by Doyle, but St. John’s had found its rhythm. second-chance points. Thompson also shot 9-of-14 from the free throw line while the rest of the Rookie Amber Thompson came back with a jumper in the paint as she drew a foul, but missed team shot 11-of-17. In the first half, St. John’s was just 41.7 percent from the foul line. In the second the point after. But St. John’s took back the lead 39-38 with 11:02 left in the game. period, the Red Storm improved to 78.9 percent (15-of-19). After two free throws by McKenith, Smith hit a jumper under the basket on a quick pass from Juniors Nadirah McKenith and Shenneika Smith, as well as Langley each had nine points McPherson to put St. John’s up by five, 43-38, and forcing Howard to take a 30 second time out with apiece. McKenith also tallied six assists and three steals. 9:57 on the clock. After a back and forth with turnovers and steals, St. John’s regained possession For Hartford, Daphne Elliott led with 12 points, while Ruthanne Doherty added 10 points and and McKenith extended the lead to seven, 45-38, as she floated through the paint to sink a one- a team-best seven rebounds. handed jumper with 8:48 left. St. John’s went to the line and made five-of-six free throws to take a 12-point, 50-38 lead over the Bison with just over seven minutes to play. A free throw from Cheyenne Curley-Payne at 6:46 gave Howard its first points since 11:19 in the half. The Bison would not score from the floor until Doyle hit a jump shot at 5:54, making the score 52-41 in St. John’s favor. Now with full control of the game, the Red Storm continued to score as St. John’s went up by 16, 58-42, after another two made free throws from McKenith with just under four minutes to play. McKenith’s two free throws with 1:36 left in the game put St. John’s up by 18 before Howard would sink a 3-ball by Holmes to end the game at 63-48.

2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Recaps 4 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes

Game #9 Game #10 DEC. 7, 2011 ~ MCGRATH-PHILLIPS ARENA Nov. 30, 2011 ~ MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

1st 2nd TOT MAGGIE DIXON CLASSIC St. John’s 24 28 52 1st 2nd TOT (20/21) DePaul 35 34 69 (1/1) Baylor 30 43 73 St. John’s 32 27 59 ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min BAYLOR 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 5-13 0-0 0-1 12 4 16 2 10 1 1 1 1 28 tot 3-pt rebounds 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 1-4 0-0 0-0 3 1 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 25 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 3-15 0-1 7-8 1 5 6 2 13 1 4 0 0 34 32 POPE, Brooklyn f 8-14 0-0 3-6 5 3 8 0 19 3 2 1 0 30 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 5-15 1-3 7-10 2 3 5 1 18 2 5 0 3 38 42 GRINER, Brittney f 6-8 0-0 5-6 3 10 13 1 17 1 3 6 0 40 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 2-12 0-1 0-2 2 1 3 2 4 0 1 1 1 39 00 SIMS, Odyssey g 2-10 0-3 4-5 1 3 4 3 8 4 2 0 2 29 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 2-6 0-0 1-2 3 1 4 0 5 1 2 0 3 25 01 HAYDEN, Kimetria g 5-10 0-2 2-3 1 6 7 1 12 1 0 0 2 36 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 03 MADDEN, Jordan g 5-17 1-7 0-0 0 0 0 1 11 3 1 0 2 40 TEAM 3 1 4 2 10 WILLIAMS, Destiny 2-3 0-0 0-0 3 3 6 1 4 2 1 0 0 11 Totals 18-67 1-6 15-23 26 17 43 8 52 5 17 3 8 200 14 ROBERTSON, Makenzi 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 22 AGBUKE, Sune 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 7-34 20.6% 2nd Half: 11-33 33.3% Game: 26.9% DEADBALL TEAM 3 2 5 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-2 0.0% 2nd Half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 16.7% REBOUNDS Totals 29-63 1-12 14-20 17 27 44 7 73 16 9 7 6 200 F Throw % 1st Half: 10-13 76.9% 2nd Half: 5-10 50.0% Game: 65.2% 2 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-30 36.7% 2nd Half: 18-33 54.5% Game: 46.0% DEADBALL DEPAUL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-7 14.3% 2nd Half: 0-5 0.0% Game: 8.3% REBOUNDS tot 3-pt rebounds F Throw % 1st Half: 7-10 70.0% 2nd Half: 7-10 70.0% Game: 70.0% 1 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 24 HAMPTON, Keisha f 6-14 4-6 5-5 1 3 4 4 21 3 11 4 2 35 ST. JOHN’S 31 PENNY, Jasmine f 6-7 0-0 1-2 1 4 5 3 13 2 2 1 1 22 tot 3-pt rebounds 51 HARRY, Katherince f 2-8 0-0 0-0 3 7 10 4 4 0 1 0 0 23 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 05 MARTIN, Anna g 6-9 0-2 1-1 1 2 3 2 13 2 1 0 0 33 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 5-13 0-0 2-2 2 6 8 4 12 0 1 0 0 35 12 HRYNKO, Brittany g 2-9 0-2 0-0 1 2 3 1 4 4 4 0 2 30 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 0-4 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 34 20 REYNOLDS, Kelsey 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 16 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 4-11 1-3 0-0 1 3 4 3 9 7 3 2 0 32 21 ROGOWSKI, Megan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 9-13 4-5 1-1 1 1 2 4 23 2 1 0 0 28 33 MULCHRONE, Maureen 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 8 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 5-14 0-1 1-1 0 5 5 2 11 1 1 3 2 39 34 ORTIZ, Deanna 3-6 3-6 0-0 1 5 6 1 9 2 0 0 2 29 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 2-7 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 4 1 1 0 2 25 TEAM 3 3 6 1 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 27-55 8-17 7-8 11 29 40 17 69 13 20 5 10 200 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 TEAM 6 5 11 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 13-28 46.4% 2nd Half: 14-27 51.9% Game: 49.1% DEADBALL Totals 25-65 5-9 4-4 12 23 35 16 59 12 8 5 5 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd Half: 5-9 55.6% Game: 47.1% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 6-7 85.7% 2nd Half: 1-1 100.0% Game: 87.5% 1 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 14-34 41.2% 2nd Half: 11-31 35.5% Game: 38.5% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-5 60.0% 2nd Half: 2-4 50.0% Game: 55.6% REBOUNDS CHICAGO -- St. John’s rookie Amber Thompson recorded her second-straight double-double with a F Throw % 1st Half: 1-1 100.0% 2nd Half: 3-3 100.0% Game: 100% 0 career-high 16 rebounds to along with 10 points in St. John’s 69-54 loss at No. 20/21 DePaul in the 2011-12 BIG EAST season-opener at the McGrath-Phillips Arena. NEW YORK -- Playing as the local favorites in Sunday’s sixth annual Maggie Dixon Classic, the St. The Red Storm (5-4, 0-1 BIG EAST) crept to within six points at 50-44 with 9:16 to play but could John’s women’s basketball team had the crowd Madison Square Garden on its feet as the Red Storm not get any closer as DePaul’s Keisha Hampton scored seven points in a 19-8 Blue Demons surge. went into locker room up 32-30 on top-ranked Baylor at halftime. Midway through the second half, Junior guard Eugeneia McPherson led the way in scoring for St. John’s with 18 points, as class- the Bears rallied and came-back to defeat home-team St. John’s, 73-59. mate Nadirah McKenith added 13 to the box score. “Baylor is a tremendous basketball team and our young ladies really stepped up to the chal- DePaul (7-1, 1-0) committed a season-high 20 turnovers and was outrebounded 43-40. The Red lenge today,” remarked head coach Kim Barnes Arico. “Baylor has so many weapons and we tried to Storm helped force Hampton into 11 of those turnovers, an individual single-game high for either take away their top two and we did a tremendous job with that in the first half. They wore us down team in their eight-game series. a little bit in the second half and they made plays when they had to. They are a great program and For the Blue Demons, Hampton led the way with 21 points. Hampton had 17 points in the I thought it was a great basketball game for everybody to watch today.” second half and did not sink a field goal until two minutes into the second stanza. The senior shot St. John’s (5-5) led undefeated Baylor 36-30 with 18:27 remaining in the game. No. 7/8 Tennes- 4-of-6 from long range. see is the only other team to hold a lead against the Bears in the second half (Nov. 27). Hampton was helped by 26 combined points split evenly between Jasmine Penny and Anna Junior guard Eugeneia McPherson led the Red Storm in scoring with a season-best 23 points. Martin. Martin’s 13 points was a season-low for the senor. McPherson tied her career-high in outside shooting as she sunk 4-of-5 shots from beyond the arc, DePaul shot 51.9 percent from the floor in the second half, 5-of-9 from the 3-point range. In the best performance of any Red Storm player this season. As a team, St. Jon’s went 5-of-9 from the first half, the score was tied four times in the first seven minutes. 3-point range, a season-high 55.6 percent. St. John’s and DePaul were neck and neck during the first half. A layup from Thompson had At the half, McPherson had 10 points and had the go-ahead layup with 27 seconds to go open- given the Red Storm a two-point lead, 10-8, at 14:03 in the first period, but a quick 3-pointer by ing stanza. McPherson also scored the first points of the second half to give St. John’s a 34-30 lead Deanna Ortiz put the Blue Demons back on top. at 19:25. Rookie forward Amber Thompson laid it in a minute later to extend the Red Storm’s lead Through most of the first period, St. John’s continued to fight back as DePaul remained just to six, 36-30 with 18:27 left. Thompson finished with 12 points, eight rebounds for her third-straight one step away. DePaul had put together a five-point lead, 19-14 with less than 10 minutes to play, double-figure scoring effort. Both McPherson and Thompson played most of the second half in foul but a layup by McPherson and another by classmate Shenneika Smith put the game back within one trouble. point, 19-18 with 8:31 left in the half. “Our players were a little too excited at the half,” said Barnes Arico. “I wanted them to be The Red Storm and Blue Demons remained close until the final four minutes of the half, when excited about it, but we had twenty more minutes and I knew they were going to make a run. We DePaul went on a 11-2 run to go into the locker room up 35-24. had done a tremendous job on in the first half, but we knew that she was going to Coming in from the break, the Red Storm scored first, to cut the Blue Demons’ lead to less than want to make more of an impact in the second half. The first three or four times down the court, 10, 35-26. The Blue Demons flexed their muscles with a 3-pointer by Hampton and back-to-back she had the ball in her hands and she was really looking to go. We figured was going to be difficult, layups by Penny, going up 16 on the Red Storm, 42-26. but we came out at the start of the second half and scored those quick buckets and went up, 36-30. Midway through the second half, DePaul continued to hold on to a 15-point lead as Hampton I looked up and said, `Can we sustain this?’ That’s our biggest thing right now and our biggest chal- made up for her slow first half with nine points in the first eight minutes. Down 50-35, St. John’s lenge, keeping that level of consistency. To be able to do it against this team today for as long as we began to chip away at the Blue Demons lead to cut the deficit to six, 50-44, with 9:16 on the clock. did was tremendous.” McKenith was the difference-maker the run scoring all nine points. Brittney Griner finished 17 points, 13 rebounds and six blocks. Early on, the Red Storm held the Ortiz sunk another quick 3-pointer to extend to put the Blue Demons back up nine, but 6-foot-8 phenom to just three shots in the first half. She took control after the break and finished McPherson’s put back layup under the basket brought the game back within seven, 53-46 with just with 17 points, 13 rebounds and six blocks. over eight minutes to play. Brooklyn Pope scored 19 points to lead the Lady Bears (10-0), she was the only offensive bright Coming out of the eight-minute media time out, Hampton helped DePaul back into a double- spot in the first half for the Lady Bears, scoring 11 points. Odyssey Sims, who had been averaging 18 figure lead with a 3-pointer from the right. points and 10 assists in her last five games, was scoreless in the first half after missing all four of her In final eight minutes, despite the Red Storm’s tireless shot attempts, the Blue Demons ex- shots. Sims finished with eight. tended their lead to 17. The Lady Bears struggled in the first half as St. John’s packed in its defense, refusing to let McPherson’s 18-point effort was her fourth-straight game in double-figure scoring. She has Griner beat them. Trailing 26-21 late in the half, St. John’s went on a 7-0 run to take its first lead of averaged a team-high 15.3 points per game in the four-game span. the game on a Nadirah McKenith layup. A fastbreak layup from Shenneika Smith tied the game at 26 with 3:37 left in the period. Smith finished the game with 11 points. After St. John’s scored twice to open the second period, taking a 36-30 lead, Griner became the catalyst of a 18-3 run as she scored six points and blocked two shots. With 4:52 left in the game, Baylor had rallied to a 16-point lead, 66-50. McKenith left the game with 5:40 to play, after her injuring her right knee. The junior point guard finished with seven assists to go along with nine points. The game was tied seven times with six lead changes.

2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Recaps 5 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes

Game #11 Game #12 DEC. 17, 2011 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA DEC. 18, 2011 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA CHARTWELLs HOLIDAY CLASSIC CHARTWELLS HOLIDAY CLASSIC

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT Prairie View 30 20 50 Memphis 31 29 60 St. John’s 27 39 66 St. John’s 40 24 64

PRAIRIE VIEW MEMPHIS tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 22 SCOTT, Larissa f 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 3 5 4 0 2 0 1 0 17 35 DICKSON, Nicole f 4-12 0-5 2-2 4 0 4 4 10 4 1 0 0 31 01 JACKSON, Jeanette g 3-9 0-3 0-0 1 2 3 2 6 2 5 0 2 32 03 LEE, Jasmine c 4-6 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 2 8 0 0 2 1 36 12 BURTON, Michaela g 4-12 2-5 2-2 2 3 5 1 12 1 1 0 1 33 10 ABDUL-QAADIR, Bilqis g 2-8 1-1 4-4 1 1 2 2 9 3 2 0 3 37 23 WILLIAMS, Latia g 1-6 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 2 2 2 5 1 2 33 25 CARTER, Brittany g 10-24 2-6 1-3 0 4 4 2 23 0 3 0 2 32 32 ETIENNE,Kiara g 9-17 5-8 4-7 0 2 2 3 27 0 6 0 6 40 32 LONLACK, Ramses g 2-7 0-1 3-5 8 2 10 3 7 4 5 1 1 37 02 WASHINGTON,LaReahn 1-6 0-0 1-2 1 4 5 2 3 1 5 0 0 13 13 COLLIER, Danay 1-3 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 14 44 HAMPTON-FINCH,Asha 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 2 0 1 2 0 1 30 33 JONES, Ann 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 50 JACKSON,Kathryn 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 TEAM 3 1 4 TEAM 2 3 5 2 Totals 23-60 4-14 10-14 18 12 30 16 60 12 13 3 7 200 Totals 18-53 7-16 7-11 9 23 32 16 50 9 24 2 12 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-32 37.5% 2nd Half: 11-28 39.3% Game: 38.3% DEADBALL TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-26 42.3% 2nd Half: 7-27 25.9% Game: 34.0% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-7 14.3% 2nd Half: 3-7 42.9% Game: 28.6% REBOUNDS 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4-9 44.4% 2nd Half: 3-7 42.9% Game: 43.8% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 6-6 100% 2nd Half: 4-8 50.0% Game: 71.4% 0 F Throw % 1st Half: 4-5 80.0% 2nd Half: 3-6 50.0% Game: 63.6% 3 ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 4-8 0-0 0-0 3 1 4 4 8 0 0 0 0 26 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 5-10 0-0 0-0 1 5 6 2 10 0 1 0 2 28 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 20 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 2 0 2 1 2 24 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra g 1-2 0-0 4-4 0 4 4 2 6 4 9 2 1 31 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra g 4-5 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 8 3 0 1 0 30 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 3-11 1-3 6-6 0 3 3 2 13 5 3 0 2 37 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 8-10 1-2 3-5 0 4 4 1 20 3 7 0 5 34 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 8-14 0-0 2-3 2 4 6 0 18 4 3 0 1 37 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 4-9 0-0 0-0 1 5 6 2 8 0 4 1 0 30 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena 5-8 0-0 1-3 2 5 7 4 11 2 2 2 1 29 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena 1-5 0-0 3-5 3 3 6 0 5 4 1 1 4 18 34 HARRIS, Tesia 3-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 2 6 0 3 2 1 20 12 BROWN, Briana 0-4 0-0 3-4 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 8 TEAM 5 5 10 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 25-48 1-3 13-16 13 23 36 14 64 15 20 6 7 200 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 3 32 JONES, Mallory 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 16-23 69.6% 2nd Half: 9-25 36.0% Game: 52.1% DEADBALL 34 HARRIS, Tesia 3-7 2-2 0-1 0 3 3 0 8 0 3 0 0 19 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-2 50.0% 2nd Half: 0-1 0.0% Game: 33.3% REBOUNDS TEAM 2 2 4 2 F Throw % 1st Half: 7-10 70.0% 2nd Half: 6-6 100% Game: 81.3% 1 Totals 27-54 3-5 9-15 9 27 36 10 66 12 20 4 15 200 QUEENS, N.Y. -- In stark contrast to yesterday’s first round of games, the St. John’s women’s basket- TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-26 46.2% 2nd Half: 15-28 53.6% Game: 50.0% DEADBALL ball squad flexed its collective muscles early, jumping out to a 14-point lead in the first half. Mem- 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-3 66.7% 2nd Half: 1-2 50.0% Game: 60.0% REBOUNDS phis would never fully recover as the Red Storm recorded its fourth-straight St. John’s-Chartwells F Throw % 1st Half: 1-2 50.0% 2nd Half: 8-13 61.5% Game: 60.0% 1 Holiday Classic champion title with a 64-60 win over the Tigers. St. John’s (7-5) led by Shenneika Smith’s 18 points, gave Memphis its first loss in seven games. QUEENS, N.Y. -- St. John’s advanced to its fourth-straight Holiday Classic Championship game on Smith went 8-for-14 in the contest, with 14 points in the first half. Fellow guard Eugeneia McPher- Sunday after defeating Prairie View A&M, 66-50, in the first game of Saturday’s double header at son recorded her seventh-straight game in double digits as she finished with a second-best 13 points Carnesecca Arena. Red Storm junior guard Eugeneia McPherson led the team in scoring with 20 against the Tigers. points, while rookie Amber Thompson added 10. McPherson, who had 20 points against Prairie View A&M in Saturday’s opening round of McPherson’s 20 points were her second-straight 20-point effort and third of the season. games, earned her first-ever Mrs. Eleanor Taffner Tournament MVP award. The junior averaged McPherson netted a season-high 23 points against No. 1 Baylor in the Maggie Dixon Classic (Dec. 16.5 points per game in tournament play. Smith was also named to the All-Tournament team, as 11). McPherson has scored in the double figures for the past six games and is averaging 20.3 points well as senior forward Da’Shena Stevens, who had 11 points, seven rebounds, two assists, two blocks over the past three outings. and a steal in the Holiday Classic final. Although she did not start, Stevens played 29 minutes of After sitting out the first 10 games of the season rehabbing an offseason knee injury, senior Sunday’s game against Memphis. It was just her second game appearance after sitting out the first forward Da’Shena Stevens made her first appearance on the court for the Red Storm four minutes 10 contests with a knee injury. into the game. Still working her way up to her full potential, Stevens played 19 minutes and added “It was a really good basketball game,” remarked head coach Kim Barnes Arico. “Memphis is a four steals, four assists, six rebounds and five points to her career stat line. With 679 career boards, good team and we knew that they were going to give us a great game. We knew it would be tough Stevens is five away from surpassing Kerry Karst (1980-82) for the No. 5 spot in St. John’s all-time without Nadirah McKenith, but everyone stepped up to the challenge. Shenneika had a great game rebounding records. and we saw signs of Da’Shena Stevens doing a great a job, a lot more than yesterday. We got a little “We came out extremely flat,” remarked head coach Kim Barnes Arico postgame. “We can sloppy late in the second half, but we have some kids handling the ball that aren’t accustomed to make a million excuses for it, but we needed to change something since we weren’t very good for doing it for long periods of time and against the type of pressure that Memphis gave us. To credit the first half. We thought if we pressed Prairie View, we could change the tempo of the game. Obvi- Memphis, they did a great job, but we made the plays down at the end and got big rebounds and ously, it worked in our favor. We gave up a bunch of 3-pointers doing it, but at that point I didn’t big steals. It’s a great win and I’m excited.” care because at least we were playing aggressively - which we didn’t do in the first half at all.” From Memphis (9-2), Brittany Carter and Jasmine Lee joined McPherson, Smith and Stevens on St. John’s started off slow, as Prairie View led by 11, 15-4 through the first five minutes. Spurred the all-tournament team. Carter sunk a game-high 23 points against St. John’s, shooting 10-for-24 by a layup from Thompson, the Red Storm came alive as St. John’s came within one possession, 15- from the floor. 13, with a jumper by guard Keylantra Langley at 13:01. Louisiana Tech defeated Prairie View A&M, 89-83, in a triple-overtime thriller in the consola- The Lady Panthers answered with another six-point run, and extended its lead to eight, 21-13 tion game. Louisiana Tech’s Jasmine Bendolph was also named to the All-Tournament team. over the next five minutes. But after the under-eight media time out, St. John’s came back and tied With the victory, St. John’s is 8-0 in its Holiday Classic. The Red Storm advances to 6-1 at Car- it as McPherson led the run with a 3-ball and two fast break layups off two stolen Kiara Etienne nesecca Arena, winning the last five games at home after losing the season-opener to St. Bonaven- passes. Etienne finished the game with a game-best 27 points for Prairie View A&M. ture. With less than six minutes left in the half and the game tied at 23-23, Prairie View took the By 11:48 in the first half, St. John’s had taken a 22-8 lead over Memphis. The closest the Tigers lead back again to go up 27-23 with 1:37 on the clock. Thompson brought it within two, 27-25, with would get in the first period was within six, 29-23, after a 3-pointer from Danay Collier with a little 44 seconds left to play but Prairie View’s Michaela Burton sunk a long ball to give the Panthers a more than six minutes on the clock. A jumper and one from Smith drawing a foul under the rim put 30-25 lead. St. John’s would have the last say as Langley put up a jumper with the halftime buzzer St. John’s back up 32-23 and the Red Storm continued to climb back to a 38-25 lead with 2:44 left in sounding. the half. St. John’s came out strong in the second half as the Red Storm scored the first 15 points of the A pair of free throws by Memphis’ point guard Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir a jumper from Lee brought period, taking a commanding 42-30 lead through the 15-minute mark. the game back to seven, 38-31. But a jumper under the hoop from Red Storm senior Tesia Harrisput Through the second period, St. John’s continued its control of play and led by 20, 63-43, with ST. John’s back up nine, 40-31 at the half. less than three minutes left in the game. The closes Prairie View would get after the early Red Storm St. John’s continued to lead in the second period, as two free throws by sophomore guard run was within eight points, 46-38 after a 3-ball by Etienne. Keylantra Langley gave St. John’s a 46-35 lead at 16:51. Memphis countered with a 10-2 run to get Red Storm senior Tesia Harris netted a season-high eight points, shooting 2-for-2 from beyond within three, 48-45 with 15 minutes to play. McPherson broke the run by making both free throws the arc. Junior point guard Nadirah McKenith missed Saturday’s game due to an injury to her left on the next St. John’s possession and rookie Amber Thompson added a jumper in the paint to widen knee that she suffered during the Dec. 11 game against No. 1 Baylor. Langley started in her place the gap to seven, 52-45. and committed no turnovers in her 30 minutes of playing time. By 7:16 left in the game, St. John’s lead went back up double digits, 58-48, as Harris sunk a With the win, St. John’s improves its undefeated record in its home tournament to 7-0. jumper from outside the paint. Memphis rallied back from the 10-point deficit to challenge St. John’s lead as Carter hit two 3’s down the stretch to help the Tigers to a one-possession game, 62-60 with less than two minutes to play. After missed shots and turnovers by both teams, a foul by Carter with 1.1 seconds on the clock put Langley at the foul line. Langley hit both free throws to solidify the Red Storm’s Holiday Classic victory, 64-60.

2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Recaps 6 2011-12 St. John’s Women’s Basketball Game Notes Game #13 Game #14 DEC. 22, 2011 ~ Lavietes Pavilion DEC. 31, 2011 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT St. John’s 29 27 56 Boston U 14 24 38 Harvard 32 31 63 St. John’s 41 34 75

ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 02 Thompson, Amber f 6-12 0-0 1-3 8 5 13 4 13 0 2 2 0 30 22 Agboola, Rashidat f 4-5 0-0 0-1 4 7 11 3 8 0 4 1 1 31 20 Langley, Keylantra g 2-8 1-3 0-0 1 2 3 2 5 3 2 1 1 28 34 Stewart, Caroline f 1-6 1-1 2-4 2 1 3 2 5 1 2 0 2 29 22 McPherson, Eugeneia g 4-9 3-5 3-4 1 1 2 3 14 3 5 0 1 36 10 Young, Alex g 3-13 1-7 1-3 0 1 1 1 8 1 1 0 0 27 24 Nwachukwu, Mary f 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 15 32 Alford, Chantell g 5-8 2-3 0-0 1 0 1 3 12 1 3 0 0 30 35 Smith, Shenneika g 5-16 0-2 2-4 1 6 7 3 12 1 3 3 3 39 44 Moran, Mo g 0-6 0-3 0-0 0 2 2 3 0 1 4 0 1 29 03 Stevens, Da’Shena 2-6 0-0 1-1 1 4 5 2 5 5 1 1 0 26 04 Carbacio, Kasie 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 12 Brown, Briana 2-4 1-1 0-0 1 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 2 13 05 Gallo, Melissa 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Z. 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 Sims, Kristen 0-6 0-4 0-0 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 13 34 Harris, Tesia 0-3 0-3 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 21 McKendrick, Mollie 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 TEAM 1 1 23 Melton, Troi 1-4 0-0 1-4 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 1 15 Totals 22-62 5-15 7-12 14 23 37 17 56 13 13 7 7 200 42 Turner, Whitney 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 0 18 TEAM 1 1 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-29 41.4% 2nd Half: 10-33 30.3% Game: 35.5% DEADBALL Totals 15-52 4-19 4-12 9 18 27 18 38 6 19 4 6 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-6 33.3% 2nd Half: 3-9 33.3% Game: 33.3% REBOUNDS TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 5-26 19.2% 2nd Half: 10-26 38.5% Game: 28.8% DEADBALL F Throw % 1st Half: 3-5 60.0% 2nd Half: 4-7 57.1% Game: 58.3% 3 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-12 16.7% 2nd Half: 2-7 28.6% Game: 21.1% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 2-7 28.6% 2nd Half: 2-5 40.0% Game: 33.3% 5 HAARV RD tot 3-pt rebounds ST. JOHN’S ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min tot 3-pt rebounds 13 Golen, Emma f 4-7 2-4 2-2 1 6 7 2 12 1 5 2 0 32 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 21 Lippert, Victoria f 5-14 2-6 0-0 2 3 5 2 12 0 2 0 1 33 02 Thompson, Amber f 5-11 0-0 0-2 6 3 9 3 10 1 2 0 0 29 25 Rutzen, Miriam c 2-6 0-1 3-6 3 4 7 1 7 5 3 1 1 30 03 Stevens, Da’Shena f 2-7 0-0 0-2 0 2 2 3 4 0 0 1 1 27 04 Berry, Brogan g 4-8 0-1 4-4 0 4 4 0 12 5 0 0 2 37 05 McKenith, Nadirah g 1-3 0-0 2-2 1 7 8 1 4 4 5 0 1 22 22 Clark, Christine g 2-15 0-2 8-8 5 4 9 3 12 2 3 0 3 32 22 McPherson, Eugeneia g 6-8 1-2 2-4 0 3 3 2 15 2 2 0 6 27 01 Hagedorn, Elle 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 12 35 Smith, Shenneika g 6-11 0-0 3-4 1 4 5 1 15 3 1 0 0 32 02 Mullins, Missy 3-4 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 2 6 0 0 3 1 18 12 Brown, Briana 1-3 1-1 0-0 2 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 1 10 32 Gordon, Elise 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 15 Blanding, Jennifer 2-3 0-0 1-1 0 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 4 TEAM 2 3 5 20 Langley, Keylantra 1-1 1-1 1-2 0 5 5 0 4 4 1 0 1 16 Totals 21-56 4-14 17-20 14 28 42 10 63 14 14 7 8 200 24 Nwachukwu, Mary 5-5 0-0 1-3 2 4 6 0 11 1 0 2 0 20 32 Jones, Mallory 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-27 44.4% 2nd Half: 9-29 31.0% Game: 37.5% DEADBALL 34 Harris, Tesia 0-1 0-1 4-4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 10 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4-9 44.4% 2nd Half: 0-5 0.0% Game: 28.6% REBOUNDS TEAM 1 1 F Throw % 1st Half: 4-6 66.7% 2nd Half: 13-14 92.9% Game: 85.0% 1 Totals 29-53 3-5 14-24 13 31 44 11 75 16 13 4 11 200

CAMBRIDGE, Mass -- A Red Storm comeback fell just short in Cambridge as St. John’s was defeated TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 16-26 61.5% 2nd Half: 13-27 48.1% Game: 54.7% DEADBALL by Harvard, 63-56 at Lavietes Pavilion in the first-ever regular season meeting between teams. 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-2 100% 2nd Half: 1-3 33.3% Game: 60.0% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 7-13 53.8% 2nd Half: 7-11 63.6% Game: 58.3% 3 With less than a minute left, St. John’s had rallied to cut the deficit to one possession, 59-56, but the Crimson prevailed on their home court. QUEENS, N.Y. - Finally playing with a roster full of healthy players, the St. John’s women’s basketball For St. John’s, rookie Amber Thompson tallied her third-career double-double with 13 points team used 54.7 percent shooting to sail past Boston University, 75-38, ending the 2011 calendar year and a game-high 13 rebounds. Junior guard Eugeneia McPherson led the Red Storm with a game- on a high note at Carnesecca Arena. best 14 points, connecting on 3-of-5 from beyond the 3-point line. It was McPherson’s eighth-con- The game marked the return of point guard Nadirah McKenith, as she and senior forward secutive double-digit scoring performance. Classmate Shenneika Smith also added 12 points to go Da’Shena Stevens made their first start together this season, leading the Red Storm to its first 30- along with seven rebounds, three blocks, three steals and an assist. point victory of the year, and last since Dec. 18, 2010 versus Southern Mississippi. Red Storm senior Da’Shena Stevens led the team with five assists. The Crimson (5-5) had four McKenith had sat out the last three games due to a knee injury suffered during the Dec. 11 players net 12 points each, Emma Golen, Victoria Lippert, Brogan Berry and Christine Clark. game vs. Baylor at the Maggie Dixon Classic. Stevens made her return to the hard wood after rehab- The Red Storm scored first, as Smith put one away early as the ball hit nothing but the net. But bing an offseason knee injury on Dec. 17, but had not yet started for the Red Storm. Berry answered on the next possession and Harvard took the lead on the next play as the Crimson “It was really great for the first time all year to have our team together and you got a glimpse capitalized on a Red Storm turnover with Lippert sinking her first of two three’s for the game. of what we’re capable of doing,” remarked head coach Kim Barnes Arico. “We played with great Smith came right back at it as she hit her second shot of the contest, this time a long jumper intensity. Boston University is always a real quality program and they play incredibly hard. We came going over the heads of the Harvard defense, St. John’s cut it to one, 5-4. out and just played tough defense and I was really proud of our effort.” Harvard used a 6-0 run to go ahead 14-4 and remained ahead by 10 over the next four minutes The Red Storm had a well-rounded scoring effort, led by juniors Eugeneia McPherson and as the Crimson led 22-12 nine minutes into the game. With 6:16 left in the period Harvard continued Shenneika Smith with 15 points each. McPherson’s 15 points came off 6-of-8 shooting from the to hold the lead, 27-16, but St. John’s began to rally, sparked by a long jumper from sophomore Bri- field, 2-for-4 from the foul line and 1-for-2 from beyond the arc. McPherson has scored in the ana Brown. The Crimson missed the jumper on their next possession and Keylantra Langley grabbed double-figures in the last nine games for St. John’s. She also marked a career-best six steals. the defensive board to give St. John’s back the ball. McPherson cut Harvard’s lead to seven, 27-20 McPherson and Smith were helped by a career-best 11 points from sophomore Mary Nwa- with a jumper in the paint. chukwu and 10 from rookie Amber Thompson, who finished one rebound shy of her fourth double- Capitalizing on another missed opportunity for Harvard, Langley once again grabbed the ball double of the season. Thompson’s nine boards were a team-best for the game. McKenith was a off the glass to give the Red Storm possession. Stevens set up McPherson on the arc, who sunk her close second with eight rebounds, Nwachukwu finished with six. first trey of the game as St. John’s shrunk the deficit to four, 27-23. Coming back in off the bench, The Boston Terriers (7-6) finished their three-day, three-game road swing with the loss against Brown sunk her first 3-pointer of the season as she was set up by Langley down by the left sideline the Red Storm; while St. John’s (8-6) has won its last seven-consecutive games on its home court. with three seconds left on the shotclock. Brown’s long ball bought the game to one, 27-26 with 3:05 Boston University was led by Chantell Alford who finished with 12 point and shot 2-for-3 from left in the half. beyond the arc. Harvard had not scored a field goal since 8:05 in the half, but the Crimson answered Brown’s The Red Storm held the Terriers to just 14 points in the first half on five field goals and 19.2 three with one of their own as Lippert sank her second of the game, putting Harvard back up four, percent shoooting. It was the second time this season St. John’s held an opponent to 14 in the first 31-26. half, the last was against LaSalle (Nov. 16). St. John’s led 41-14, the largest first-half margin of the Smith came back with a jumper under the basket, putting in the shot off an offensive board season. St. John’s also shot 61.5 percent in the first half (16-for-26). It was the third time this season from Thompson, St. John’s trailed two, 30-28, with 1:52 left in the half. the Red Storm shot more than 60 percent in a half. St. John’s held Boston to 28.8 percent shooting Berry sunk a jumper and McPherson netted a free throw as St. John’s went into the locker room for the game. down three, 32-29. Similar to last season’s game at Boston University, St. John’s got out to an early lead. Sparked In the second half, Harvard grew their lead to 11 points, 52-41 with 7:17 on the clock. by jumper in the paint from McPherson, the Red Storm went on a 22-3 run that created a 29-9 St. The Red Storm began to rally cutting the deficit to four, 56-52 after a layup and one by Stevens John’s led with 7:05 left in the first period. The run was stopped by a long three from Alford. with less than two minutes left to play. With 3:02 left in the opening stanza, St. John’s had tripled Boston’s score, 36-12, as McPherson A Red Storm foul sent Clark to the line for Harvard as she made both, widening the gap to six, rolled in a layup off a fast break and stolen ball. 58-52. Thompson responded with a put back jumper under the hoop with 1:19 left on the clock as The Red Storm led by 28 points with just over a minute left in the half, 41-12, before a jumper the lead was cut to four again, 58-54. from Rashidat Agboola with 53 seconds left gave the Terriers 14 points. At the end of the half, Another foul sent Miriam Rutzen to the line for the Crimson, she sunk one of two to keep McPherson alone had 12 points. Harvard ahead by two possessions, 59-54. Coming in off the break, Smith scored the first two buckets of the second period. Smith came back with a jumper as the Red Storm brought back to one possession, 59-56 with The Red Storm continued to build on its lead, as the closest Boston would come was within 46 seconds left to play. 28 points, 47-19, after a put-back jump shot from Agboola at 17:14. Agboola finished with eight St. John’s called a timeout and forced Harvard into a turnover on their possession, gaining the points, 11 boards. ball with 31 seconds left. Langley’s three-point attempt didn’t make it and the ball was turned over With 4:34 left to play, another jumper from Smith would put St. John’s up 35, 67-32. on the rebound. In the final four minutes, sophomore Briana Brown sunk her second 3-pointer in as many With 21 seconds left, Harvard’s Berry returned to the free throw line and sunk both shots to games as she put the Red Storm up 36 points, 70-34. After a layup from Alford, St. John’s answered finish the Crimson’s tally at 61. The Crimson had not scored a field goal since Missy Mullins’ layup at with one by Jennifer Blanding. Blanding made a free throw and another layup in the last two min- 6:34. utes to extend the Red Storm’s lead to 39, 75-36, but Agboola cut the lead to 37, 75-38, with a final layup. It was the second time this season St. John’s scored more than 70 points. St. John’s is 2-0 when scoring in the 70’s. It was also the third game where the Red Storm shot greater than 50 percent from the floor.

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Game #15 Game #16 JAN. 4, 2012 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA JAN. 8, 2012 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT Providence 19 22 41 (14/12) Louisville 27 37 64 (RV/RV) St. John’s 25 32 57 (RV/RV) St. John’s 28 44 72

PROVIDENCE LOUISVILLE tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 02 WRIGHT, Teya f 1-8 0-0 2-2 1 6 7 3 4 1 4 0 1 22 31 TAYLOR, Asia f 0-5 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 30 BARNES, Rachel f 6-13 2-7 1-2 2 3 5 4 15 2 3 0 2 30 03 VAILS, Sheronne g 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 32 OKAFOR, Lauren f 1-4 0-0 2-5 2 4 6 2 4 0 3 1 0 29 11 BURKE, Becky g 7-11 5-8 0-0 0 1 1 1 19 0 1 1 0 38 14 CROPPER, Alicia g 1-11 0-2 0-0 1 3 4 1 2 4 2 0 1 26 21 SMITH, Bria g 6-9 0-0 5-7 1 1 2 5 17 1 4 0 3 29 20 WELLS, Lola g 2-5 1-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 1 28 23 SCHIMMEL, Shoni g 4-18 0-7 0-1 2 3 5 4 8 4 5 1 1 34 03 McCABE, Chandler 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 01 HARPER, Shelby 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 PEARSON, Danielle 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 13 04 SLAUGHTER, Antonita 0-5 0-2 1-2 4 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 11 HURD, Tiffany 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 HAMMOND, Sara 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 ROBERTS, Symone 3-8 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 0 6 2 0 0 2 29 12 DYER, Shawnta’ 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 6 7 1 4 0 0 2 1 23 13 RULE, Tori 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 22 SCHIMMEL, Jude 3-5 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 7 3 4 0 1 20 15 BALDWIN, Chanise 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 42 WARREN, Cierra 3-5 0-0 2-2 2 1 3 4 8 0 1 2 1 13 33 EDWARDS, Brianna 1-2 0-0 1-2 2 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 14 TEAM 5 5 10 TEAM 4 2 6 Totals 25-62 6-18 8-12 15 20 35 22 64 9 15 8 7 200 Totals 16-56 3-13 6-11 14 23 37 13 41 9 18 1 8 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-28 39.3% 2nd Half: 14-34 41.2% Game: 40.3% DEADBALL TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 7-27 25.9% 2nd Half: 9-29 31.0% Game: 28.6% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd Half: 3-10 30.0% Game: 33.3% REBOUNDS 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-4 0.0% 2nd Half: 3-9 33.3% Game: 23.1% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 2-4 50.0% 2nd Half: 6-8 75.0% Game: 66.7% 1,1 F Throw % 1st Half: 5-7 71.4% 2nd Half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 54.5% 2 ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 3-6 0-0 1-2 2 5 7 2 7 0 1 2 0 26 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 2-5 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 4 4 0 2 1 0 27 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 2-7 0-1 5-7 2 8 10 3 9 3 4 2 1 34 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 4-10 0-1 1-1 3 6 9 1 9 1 2 0 0 36 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 5-12 1-2 0-4 2 2 4 0 11 1 1 3 0 33 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 4-7 0-0 1-2 1 4 5 0 9 5 5 0 1 32 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 5-10 1-3 4-6 0 5 5 2 15 6 2 0 4 37 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 4-8 2-3 2-2 0 1 1 1 12 1 2 0 1 34 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 6-15 1-5 3-4 2 0 2 1 16 2 2 0 2 37 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 6-15 0-2 6-6 1 6 7 3 18 3 3 1 2 32 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 2-3 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 1 6 0 1 0 0 11 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 3-4 0-0 2-2 4 0 4 2 8 0 0 0 0 17 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-2 0-0 1-2 0 2 2 0 3 1 1 2 2 16 TEAM 1 6 7 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 26-59 3-11 17-27 17 25 42 11 72 12 12 8 7 200 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 16 32 JONES, Mallory 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-28 39.3% 2nd Half: 15-31 48.4% Game: 44.1% DEADBALL 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-6 33.3% 2nd Half: 1-5 20.0% Game: 27.3% REBOUNDS TEAM 1 6 7 F Throw % 1st Half: 4-8 50.0% 2nd Half: 13-19 68.4% Game: 63.0% 5 Totals 22-51 2-6 11-13 7 29 36 12 57 12 15 5 6 200 QUEENS, N.Y. -- In an closely-matched game that saw the lead change nine times and the score tied TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-29 37.9% 2nd Half: 11-22 50.0% Game: 43.1% DEADBALL eight, the St. John’s women’s basketball team used a late-game scoring run to pull away from No. 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-3 33.3% 2nd Half: 1-3 33.3% Game: 33.3% REBOUNDS 14/12 Louisville for a 72-64 upset in BIG EAST action on Sunday afternoon on ESPNU. F Throw % 1st Half: 2-3 66.7% 2nd Half: 9-10 90.0% Game: 84.6% 1 “That was an outstanding basketball game and it was probably a fun one to watch,” remarked head coach Kim Barnes Arico. “It was a great win for our program. We’ve kind of had a tough year, QUEENS, N.Y. -- Red Storm junior guard Shenneika Smith became the 18th 1,000-point scorer in St. but it’s largely due in part to our injuries. It’s exciting to have everyone back and great to be on TV John’s women’s basketball history on Wednesday night as she led her teammates to their first BIG today to show the rest of the world what St. John’s is about.” EAST win of the season, 57-41, over the visiting Providence Friars. Smith had a team-best 18 points St. John’s (10-6, 2-1 BIG EAST) had three players scored in double figures, led by junior Euge- to go along with seven rebounds in the victory, the first of the 2012 calendar year. neia McPherson with 16 and classmate Nadirah McKenithwith 15. Smith hit the milestone with 1:53 left in the game, hitting the first of two made free throws Along with 11 points, junior guard Shenneika Smithonce again proved her strong defensive which gave the Red Storm a 52-40 lead over the Friars. The Brooklyn, N.Y., native finished the game skills as she held Louisville’s leading scorer, Shoni Schimmel to a season-low eight points on 4-of-18 with 1,003 career points. She played most of the game in foul trouble as she recorded her third foul shooting, 0-for-7 from 3-point range, where she had been averaging 2.5 per game. It was just the with 2:49 left in the first half. second time this season Schimmel was held scoreless at long range. Along with Smith, classmate Eugeneia McPherson tallied her 10th-straight double-figure per- Senior Da’Shena Stevens, who played 34 minutes and still struggling to get into her top form, formance of the season as she helped add 12 points to the final score. McPherson went 4-for-8 from had a game-high 10 rebounds to go with nine points, her second-consecutive contest just shy of a the floor, 2-for-3 from long range. Senior Da’Shena Stevens was just shy of her first double-double double-double. of the season with nine points and nine rebounds. Junior point guard Nadirah McKenithalso added The victory marked the ninth-straight win at Carnesecca Arena for St. John’s (9-1 at home). It nine points, with five assists and five rebounds. was the first win over a ranked opponent for the Red Storm, which advanced to 1-2 against Top 25 “At times, we didn’t play our best, but that’s a credit to Providence. They really were physical teams this year. and took us out of what we wanted to do,” remarked head coach Kim Barnes Arico. “We came Sunday’s game was a homecoming for Louisville freshman Bria Smith, who starred down the together and made big plays down the stretch. Shenneika Smith really stepped up and had a terrific road at perennial power Christ the King H.S. She scored the Cardinals’ first seven points and finished night. It was a great sign for our team to not play exceptionally well and be taken out of our game with 17 before fouling out with 4:39 left. and still come away with the victory.” Becky Burke scored 19 points to lead Louisville (13-3, 2-1), which had won its last six games St. John’s (9-6, 1-1 BIG EAST) jumped out to a 12-2 lead, creating a gap that Providence (8-6, before today. 0-2 BIG EAST) could not cross. The Friars came within three points twice in the second half, but could Trailing 37-34 after a Burke’s 3-pointer, St. John’s scored 14 of the next 20 points to take a 48-43 not recover a lead. It was the second time in a row that the Red Storm led for the entire game. lead with 9:10 left. Stevens had five points during the run, including the final two free throws. The Red Storm defense held the Friars scoreless from the floor in the last seven minutes of play. After St. John’s took the 48-43 lead, Louisville crept back within three, the closest the Cardinals Providence’s only points in the final 7:21 came off a free throw by Lauren Okafor with 16 seconds would get for the rest of the game, as the Red Storm scored seven-straight points. left on the clock. With 4:39 left to play, St. John’s took its first double-digit lead of the game, 59-49, after two With the victory, St. Johns’ extended its home winning streak to eight games and recorded its made free throws by sophomore Mary Nwachukwu. Nwachukwu went to the line after drawing fifth-consecutive win over the Friars to lead the all-time series record 31-26. Smith into her fifth foul of the game. Nwachukwu finished with eight points. St. John’s jumped out to a 12-2 lead as McPherson rolled in a layup at 14:29 in the first half. The The Cardinals continued to threaten as Schimmel turned around for a jumper under the rim, Friars went on a small run which cut St. John’s lead to four, 12-8, but the Red Storm went back up cutting St. John’s lead to six, 61-55. The Red Storm answered with another six-point run, capped by eight, 18-10 as Stevens snuck in a jump shot under the hoop, drawing a Providence foul and making two McKenith foul shots to give St. John’s its largest lead of the game, 67-55, with less than a minute the and one with 5:46 left in the opening period. to play. With less than two minutes left in the half, McPherson put the Red Storm up seven, 23-16, as Louisville threatened all the way down to the final buzzer as the Cardinals took seven shots in she sank a long three with one second left on the shot clock. A jumper by Stevens with less than a the final 50 seconds, including two 3’s. minute to go gave the Red Storm a nine-point lead, 25-16, but the Friars came up with three more St. John’s put the game away as the red Storm made 5-of-6 foul shots to maintain the advan- points off a jumper and one by Okafor. tage. St. John’s went into the locker room up 25-19, marking the fourth time this season the Red In the first half, the lead changed five times as both teams went back and forth with shots. Storm has held an opponent to less than 20 points in the first half. The Friars shot just 25.9 percent Louisville started off the game with a 5-0 lead before St. John’s went on an 8-0 run to take an 8-5 from the field. lead and demand a game. After that, neither team had more than a five-point lead until St. John’s McPherson opened the second period for the Red Storm with another last second 3-pointer as went up 57-49 on Smith’s 3-pointer with 5:15 left to play. the shot clock dwindled to zero, giving St. John’s a 28-19 lead. St. John’s had a 28-27 lead at halftime, but Louisville opened the second half with a Burke The Friars kept it close through the first 12 minutes of the half as a jumper by Symone Roberts 3-pointer. Smith answered quickly with a jumper to tie the game at 30-30. had Providence cut the Red Storm’s lead to three, 41-38 with 7:45 on the clock. Red Storm rookie The last time St. John’s defeated a ranked opponent at Carnesecca was against No. 16/17 Amber Thompson answered with a jumper in the paint set up by Smith, but the Friars came right Georgetown on Feb. 13, 2011. The Red Storm defeated the Hoyas, 75-71, in overtime. back with a quick layup to make the score 43-40, St. John’s with 7:21 on the board. Both St. John’s and Louisville were evenly matched statistically, with both teams scoring 32 Pearson’s layup would be the last field goal the Friars would make as St. John’s took off on a points in the paint and 12 points on second chances. Both teams had seven steals and eight blocks 14-0 run comprised of 10 points from Smith, including her milestone-making free throw with less each. St. John’s scored 13 points off 15 Louisville turnovers, while the Cardinals scored 12 points off than two minutes to play. 12 Red Storm miscues. A jumper by sophomore Keylantra Langley gave St. John’s its largest lead of the game, 57-40, St. John’s shot 44.1 percent from the field, while Louisville shot 40.3 percent. with 35 seconds remaining. Free throws were the difference maker as St. John’s went to the line 27 times. Louisville ap- The Friars saw their score change for the first time in seven minutes as Okafor sunk the second peared at the foul line 12 times. of two free throws with 16 seconds left. The Red Storm is 3-0 in its last few games with all five starters back in the line up. St. John’s scored 22 points off 18 Providence turnovers. The Red Storm had all five starters back for just the second game this season.

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Game #17 Game #18 JAN. 11, 2012 ~ CARRIER DOme JAN. 15, 2011 ~ MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT (RV/RV) St. John’s 31 39 70 Marquette 28 35 63 Syracuse 18 40 58 (RV/RV) St. John’s 32 23 55

ST. JOHN’S MARQUETTE tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 05 McKENITH, Nadirah f 1-3 0-1 6-6 1 3 4 2 8 7 5 0 1 26 21 PLOUFFE, Katherine f 8-14 0-0 2-2 4 7 11 2 18 3 5 1 2 39 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia f 5-10 1-3 5-8 0 6 6 0 16 4 2 0 4 39 42 SIMMONS, Sarina f 4-12 0-1 0-0 0 3 3 1 8 3 3 2 1 33 35 SMITH, Shenneika c 6-12 0-3 5-6 3 5 8 0 17 1 1 1 0 36 20 OJULU, Apiew c 0-1 0-0 2-2 1 2 3 1 2 0 3 0 0 14 02 THOMPSON, Amber g 2-6 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 4 4 0 1 0 2 15 04 MORSE, Arlesia g 5-7 0-1 1-1 0 3 3 1 11 2 2 0 0 33 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena g 5-13 0-0 3-7 2 3 5 3 13 7 2 2 1 39 24 MINIX, Gabi g 1-5 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 3 2 7 6 0 3 40 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ 05 YOUNG, Katie 5-7 2-4 4-5 0 2 2 1 16 0 1 1 1 19 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 34 BUTLER, Chelsie 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 3 4 0 1 0 0 14 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 2 2 4 1 0 1 17 35 BIGICA, Cristina 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 5-6 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 4 10 0 0 2 1 25 TEAM 5 3 8 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 25-49 2-7 11-12 10 25 35 12 63 15 23 4 7 200 TEAM 1 4 5 Totals 25-54 1-7 19-27 7 27 34 16 70 23 12 5 10 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-25 44.0% 2nd Half: 14-24 58.3% Game: 51.0% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-5 20.0% 2nd Half: 1-2 50.0% Game: 28.6% REBOUNDS TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 14-32 43.8% 2nd Half: 11-22 50.0% Game: 46.3% DEADBALL F Throw % 1st Half: 5-6 83.3% 2nd Half: 6-6 100 % Game: 91.7% 1 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-4 0.0% 2nd Half: 1-3 33.3% Game: 14.3% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd Half: 16-19 84.2% Game: 70.4% 2 ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds SYRACUSE ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min tot 3-pt rebounds 02 THOMPSON, Amber f 2-3 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 4 4 0 3 0 0 14 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 2-8 0-1 4-4 3 4 7 1 8 5 2 0 3 36 43 HEMINGWAY, Iasia f 2-8 0-0 3-4 2 6 8 3 7 5 3 0 1 32 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 5-11 0-2 0-0 1 1 2 3 10 7 2 0 1 38 44 TYSON-THOMAS, Carmen f 3-8 0-1 0-0 2 1 3 4 6 0 2 0 0 28 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 4-11 1-4 1-4 0 1 1 2 10 1 2 0 2 33 40 ALEXANDER, Kayla g 8-17 0-0 6-9 5 4 9 2 22 1 3 4 0 30 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 6-15 1-2 0-0 3 3 6 1 13 1 5 0 3 36 02 HALL, Elashier g 1-6 0-0 0-1 1 5 6 2 2 1 5 0 1 32 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 03 COFFEY, Rachel g 0-4 0-3 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 25 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 15 04 TAFT, La’Shay 3-8 2-5 1-2 0 1 1 5 9 0 2 0 2 17 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 3-6 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 21 05 WILLIAMS, Shanee 2-5 0-2 2-2 3 1 4 0 6 1 2 0 0 19 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 14 BERRY, Troya 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 6 TEAM 3 0 3 33 BULLARD, Phylesha 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Totals 24-58 2-10 5-8 11 14 25 12 55 15 16 1 10 200 34 LEARY, Shakeya 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 5 TEAM 1 2 3 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 15-29 51.7% 2nd Half: 9-29 31.0% Game: 41.4% DEADBALL Totals 22-60 2-11 12-18 15 28 43 20 58 9 20 4 5 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-4 25.0% 2nd Half: 1-6 16.7% Game: 20.0% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 1-2 50.0% 2nd Half: 4-6 66.7% Game: 62.5% 1 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 6-27 22.2% 2nd Half: 16-33 48.5% Game: 36.7% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-3 0.0% 2nd Half: 2-8 25.0% Game: 18.2% REBOUNDS NEW YORK -- With a game that had 11 lead changes and five ties, it was Marquette that saw the F Throw % 1st Half: 6-8 75.0% 2nd Half: 6-10 60.0% Game: 66.7% 2 winning end of a closely matched BIG EAST battle, 63-55 over St. John’s at Madison Square Garden on Sunday afternoon. SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Jumping out in front of Syracuse early, the St. John’s women’s basketball team Led by junior Shenneika Smith with 13 points, the Red Storm had a chance to rally in the final hung on for a 70-58 victory over the Orange on Wednesday night, gaining its first conference win four minutes of action, even cutting the Golden Eagles lead to four, 59-55 with 57 seconds left. De- on the road and the battle of the in-state BIG EAST rivals. spite 3-point attempts by Da’Shena Stevens and Nadirah McKenith in the final minute, Marquette With four players finishing with double figures, the Red Storm (11-6, 3-1 BIG EAST) led by 13 at stayed ahead. the half and maintained a consistent lead throughout the remainder of the game. The victory was St. John’s (11-7, 3-2 BIG EAST) had three players score in double figures with Smith, Eugeneia the fourth-straight win for St. John’s and the second-consecutive for the Red Storm on Syracuse’s McPherson and McKenith each adding 10. home court. For Marquette (12-6, 3-2), Katherine Plouffe lead the way with a double double, 18 points, 11 St. John’s led by as many as 17 points in the second period before Syracuse (12-6, 1-3) battled rebounds. Katie Young added 16 while Arlesia Morse tallied 11. back to make it a four-point game with 7:08 left. Using consistent free throw shooting down the St. John’s will put the loss quickly to the side as the Red Storm will host No. 8/9 Rutgers on stretch, the Red Storm was able to make 9-of-10 foul shots to hold out for the win. Tuesday, in front of a nationally televised audience on CBS Sports Network. Junior Shenneika Smith led the way for St. John’s with 17 points. She was helped by classmate “When we play our `A’ game, we are capable of beating anyone in the country. I think we Eugeneia McPherson with 16, senior forward Da’Shena Stevens with 13 points and sophomore Mary witnessed that in the last couple weeks, even when we played against Baylor,” said head coach Kim Nwachukwu, who put up 10. Smith also recorded a team-high eight rebounds. Barnes Arico. “But when we don’t bring our `A’ game anyone is capable of doing the same to us. We Both Stevens and junior point guard Nadirah McKenith added seven assists each helping aid a have to quickly bounce back with Rutgers on Tuesday. We have one day to prepare and Rutgers is a season-high 23 helpers for the team. Steven’s seven assists were a career high for the senior whose different type of team. We have to mentally be focused and try to get some energy and try to get stat line also boasted five rebounds, two blocks and a steal in 39 minutes of action. McKenith’s seven some rest and be ready to go for Tuesday.” tied her season-high. The 23 assists were also the most recorded by either St. John’s or Syracuse in The game started with a tightly matched back and forth affair until Mary Nwachukwu’s three- their 54-game series. straight buckets helped the Red Storm take its first decisive lead over Marquette, 22-16 with 7:58 on For Syracuse, led the way with 22 points, scoring 21 in the second half after the first-half clock. the St. John’s defense held her to 0-for-5 from the floor in the first half. Alexander scored 17 out The Golden Eagles rallied, going on a 9-0 run capped off by a Plouffe put back with 4:15 left in of 21 points in Syracuse’s attempted come back in the second half. Her layup and one cut the Red the opening period. Storm’s lead to seven, 50-43 with 7:49 left in the game. St. John’s had led by more than 10 since 4:07 With less than two minutes to play in the period, McKenith went on a six-point scoring run, left in the first period. With 7:08 left to play, La’Shay Taft hit her first 3-pointer of the night giving including a coast-to-coast fast break layup with 47.0 seconds left to go up 30-28 over the Golden Syracuse its closest chance, 50-46. Eagles. McPherson put the icing on the cake as she went driving to the lane for another two points Alexander was the only Syracuse player to score in double figures. for St. John’s. A long jumper from Smith followed by a 3-pointer by McPherson with 1:52 remaining broke The Red Storm went into the locker room up 32-28 and the momentum swinging its way. the game open for St. John’s and ended Syracuse’s momentum as the Red Storm would remain Smith scored first as the second half opened, but the tide of the game went the other way as ahead by double digits for the rest of the game. Marquette went on a 16-4 run to take a 46-38 lead. Stevens put the Red Storm on the board first with a layup. Two possessions later, McPherson With less than eight minutes left to play, Marquette had extended its lead to 11, 55-44. followed suit with a layup of her own. Smith extended St. John’s lead to 8-0 as she hit two short St. John’s began a slow and steady come back, cutting the Golden Eagles lead to four, 57-53 baseline jumpers. St. John’s had taken an 11-1 lead before Syracuse scored its field goal on a layup after two made free throws by Stevens. from Carmen Tyson-Thomas six minutes into the game. Plouffe made a layup with 1:06 to put the Golden Eagles back up six, 59-53. But McKenith By the second media time out, St. John’s led 17-5, but the Orange rallied with a short 7-1 run answered back, rolling in a layup with 57 seconds left. to cut the Red Storm’s lead to single digits, 22-16. Despite two 3-point attempts by Stevens and McKenith, Marquette held on to the lead and The Red Storm came right back at the Orange and McPherson put the Red Storm back up by 10, made good on a layup from Sarina Simmons and two made free throws by Young. 26-16, slashing to the basket after stealing the ball from Shanee Williams. Led by Keylantra Langley, The Red Storm outscored the Golden Eagles in second-chance points 12-2, points in the paint Nwachukwu extended St. John’s lead to 14, 30-16 as she took it inside for a layup with less than 36-30 and points off turnovers 19-16. three minutes left in the half. St. John’s and No. 8/9 Rutgers tip off in the first of a home-and-home series between the two Each team would score once more before the teams went into the locker rooms with the Red regional rivals. The New York-New Jersey conference rivalry will be aired live on CBS Sports Network Storm up 31-18. with Brent Stover and Debbie Antonelli as the broadcasters with tip off slated for 7:05 p.m. Syracuse came out from halftime looking to make a statement as the Orange scored two quick baskets. Sitting in the paint, Alexander made her run and scored 12 points in the first eight minutes of the second half to help Syracuse cut the Red Storm’s to single digits, 44-36; but McPherson put St. John’s back up by 12 with two-straight buckets. The Orange continued to chip away at St. John’s lead when Taft hit her first 3-pointer to bring Syracuse within two possessions, but that was as close as the Orange would get. St. John’s got late foul calls down the stretch and hit six-of-eight shots from the free throw line to fight back to a 56-48 lead with less than four minutes left to play. Taft again cut the lead down to five with her second trey of the night at 3:20. After a Syracuse time out, Smith answered right back with a clutch jumper. A missed jumper from Elashier Hall resulted in a well-timed 3-pointer by McPherson set up by McKenith to put St. John’s back up 10, 61-51. With less than two minutes left, Syracuse began fouling St. John’s to earn extra possessions. But St. John’s got the better of the game-plan and made nine of its 10 attempts at the free throw line. The Orange succeeded on making shots on three of its extra possessions, but it was not enough as the clock wound down and St. John’s came away with the win. Game #10

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Game #19 Game #20 JAN. 17, 2012 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA JAN. 21, 2012 ~ FIFTH THIRD ARENA

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT (7/8) Rutgers 26 31 57 St. John’s 32 19 51 St. John’s 20 42 62 Cincinnati 14 20 34

RUTGERS ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 24 SYKES, April f 3-7 0-3 0-0 0 5 5 3 6 2 3 0 0 24 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 4-7 0-0 2-2 2 8 10 3 10 1 1 0 2 32 34 OLIVER, Monique f 7-12 0-0 0-1 2 3 5 0 14 1 3 3 0 38 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 26 01 RUSHDAN, Khadijah g 7-9 0-0 2-3 3 5 8 5 16 6 5 2 0 38 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 4-10 0-0 0-0 4 2 6 3 8 3 7 3 3 36 03 WHEELER, Erica g 2-7 1-3 0-0 2 0 2 4 5 2 2 0 0 26 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 3-9 2-5 2-4 0 4 4 1 10 1 4 0 1 35 25 CANTY, Briyona g 0-1 0-0 2-2 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 0 1 18 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 3-11 0-0 5-6 0 3 3 3 11 1 2 1 1 34 11 SPEED, Nikki 2-3 0-0 0-1 2 1 3 3 4 0 3 0 0 16 02 THOMPSON, Amber 4-8 0-0 0-0 3 3 6 3 8 0 1 1 0 11 15 DAVIS, Syessence 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 EVANS, Christa 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-3 0-1 2-4 0 1 1 1 4 0 2 0 2 18 22 RICHARDSON, Shakena 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 7 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 30 TUCKER, Jaymee 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 TEAM 1 1 44 LANEY, Betnijah 2-6 0-1 3-3 2 2 4 4 7 2 2 0 0 23 Totals 19-50 2-7 11-16 11 23 34 15 51 7 19 6 10 200 TEAM 2 2 4 Totals 24-49 2-8 7-10 14 20 34 25 57 13 21 5 2 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 14-29 48.3% 2nd Half: 5-21 23.8% Game: 38.0% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-4 50.0% 2nd Half: 0-3 0.0% Game: 28.6% REBOUNDS TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-22 50.0% 2nd Half: 13-27 48.1% Game: 49.0% DEADBALL F Throw % 1st Half: 2-4 50.0% 2nd Half: 9-12 75.0% Game: 68.8% 2, 2 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-3 33.3% 2nd Half: 1-5 20.0% Game: 25.0% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 3-3 100 % 2nd Half: 4-7 57.1% Game: 70.0% 0 CINCINNATI tot 3-pt rebounds ST. JOHN’S ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min tot 3-pt rebounds 11 TURNER, Tiffany f 0-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 16 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 05 CHISHOLM, Chanel f 2-6 0-1 2-4 1 6 7 1 6 2 8 2 3 34 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 3-7 0-0 1-2 3 3 6 5 7 2 3 3 2 30 10 COOK, Kayla g 0-5 0-3 0-0 1 5 6 0 0 2 0 0 1 27 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 2-5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 0 26 20 REAVES, Bjonee g 2-4 1-3 1-3 0 0 0 2 6 0 4 0 0 29 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 4-10 0-0 7-9 3 3 6 2 15 2 2 0 3 37 31 HOLLINS, Dayeesha g 3-11 0-1 0-2 0 2 2 0 6 2 5 0 1 33 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 4-9 0-1 6-6 2 6 8 1 14 2 1 0 0 38 12 LOVETT, Alyesha 2-5 1-3 1-2 0 2 2 1 6 0 2 0 2 31 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 6-15 1-5 3-4 2 0 2 1 16 2 2 0 2 37 23 BANKS, Lashay 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 02 THOMPSON, Amber 1-2 0-0 1-2 3 0 3 1 3 0 1 0 1 11 33 RANDOLPH, Jeanise 4-6 0-0 2-3 1 6 7 5 10 0 4 4 0 25 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+ 40 HAMILTON, Talequia 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 18 TEAM 2 1 3 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary 3-4 0-0 2-2 4 0 4 2 8 0 0 0 0 17 Totals 13-41 2-11 6-14 6 23 29 13 34 7 25 6 7 200 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 TEAM 3 1 4 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 6-21 28.6% 2nd Half: 7-20 35.0% Game: 31.7% DEADBALL Totals 18-49 0-6 26-32 15 14 29 15 62 9 9 3 7 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-4 0.0% 2nd Half: 2-7 28.6% Game: 18.2% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 2-7 28.6% 2nd Half: 4-7 57.1% Game: 42.9% 5 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 6-22 27.3% 2nd Half: 12-27 44.4% Game: 36.7% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-1 0.0% 2nd Half: 0-5 0.0% Game: 0.0% REBOUNDS CINCINNATI, Ohio - The St. John’s women’s basketball team outscored the Cincinnati Bearcats by F Throw % 1st Half: 8-10 80.0% 2nd Half: 18-22 81.8% Game: 81.3% 2 more than double in the first half and maintained a double-digit lead throughout as the Red Storm earned its second BIG EAST road victory, 51-34, on Saturday afternoon at the Fifth Third Arena in QUEENS, N.Y. - As history has proven for three-straight games, the battle between St. John’s and Cincinnati. New Jersey-neighbor Rutgers is sure to be a tough physical battle, hard fought until the final buzzer The Red Storm held the Bearcats to just 14 points at the half. The final score of 34 was a season- sounds. Tuesday night was no different. Although the Red Storm never lost the lead in the last 11 low tally for Cincinnati this season and tied for lowest score by a St. John’s opponent this season. minutes of the contest, the Scarlet Knights threatened right up until the final seconds. But the Red With the win, the Red Storm advanced to 5-2 in BIG EAST play and 13-7 overall. Cincinnati is Storm was resilient down the stretch as the St. John’s women’s basketball team upset the No. 7/8 still looking for its first conference victory as the Bearcats fall to 0-6 in the league, 9-10 overall. Scarlet Knights, 62-57, at Carnesecca Arena. St. John’s had three players score in double digits, including a double-double by senior forward Head coach Kim Barnes Arico tallied her third-consecutive victory over the Rutgers, each win Da’Shena Stevens (10 points, 10 rebounds), her first of the season, 16th of her career. Junior Shen- coming down to the final plays of the game. The win was also the second-straight victory for St. neika Smith had a game-high 11 points and classmate Eugeneia McPherson extended her double- John’s over a ranked opponent at Carnesecca Arena. The Red Storm also defeated then-No. 14/12 digit scoring spree to 15-straight games with 10 points. Louisville on Jan. 8, 72-64. In the first half, St. John’s jumped out to an 8-1 lead and held off a Cincinnati field goal until “Anytime you play Rutgers it’s a battle and we really bounced back from our last game and 12:51. By then the Red Storm had taken an 8-1 lead. Dayeesha Hollins scored the first basket for stepped up to the challenge,” remarked Barnes Arico. “I asked them at halftime to play with heart Cincinnati. and we were able to do that in the second half and we got the win.” By the eight-minute time out, junior Nadirah McKenith, who had scored first for St. John’s, had St. John’s (12-7, 4-2 BIG EAST) was 26 of 32 from the free throw line in the game, including eight points off four driving layups helping St. John’s take a 17-9 lead. making 14 of 16 over the final 4.5 minutes. After getting their 11th point at 6:40, the Bearcats didn’t score another field goal until 22.8 Junior guard Eugeneia McPherson scored 17 points and junior point guard Nadirah McKenith seconds left in the first half. The Red Storm used a 12-0 scoring run during that period to take a 30- added 15 to help the Red Storm shock the Scarlet Knights, having tallied their fifth win in six games. 11 lead, echoing last season’s halftime score. McKenith had an improbable behind-the-head off balance layup with time expiring on the Red McPherson sparked the run with her first points of the half, a 3-pointer from the elbow at 3:58 in Storm’s possession to give St. John’s the go-ahead 36-34 basket. St. John’s would hold on to the lead the half. McPherson had two 3’s in the scoring spree. for the next 11 minutes and the victory. Sophomore Keylantra Langley extended the Red Storm lead to 28-11, with a steal turned into Similar to last season, it was a two-point game with 22 seconds left and free throws became a fast break layup as she drove through the lane with a behind-the-back dribble. Smith had the final the deciding factor. points of the run with a quick layup set up by McKenith. After Khadijah Rushdan, who finished with Rutgers’ high 16 points, was fouled on a jumper, Alyesha Lovett broke the Bearcats’ scoreless drought by making her second of two free throws. she made the extra basket to cut St. John’s five-point lead to two, 57-55. The Scarlet Knights fouled But McPherson answered back with a layup under the basket and over two Cincinnati players. Jean- McPherson before she could even inbound the ball, keeping 22 seconds on the clock. McPherson ise Randolph, who finished with a team-best 10 points for the Bearcats, finally sunk a layup for made the first of two foul shots, giving St. John’s a 58-55 lead. Cincinnati with 22.8 seconds left and the teams went into the locker rooms with St. John’s taking a The Red Storm quickly fouled the Scarlet Knights (15-3, 4-1) on the inbound freezing 18.8 32-14 lead. seconds on the clock. Rutgers’ Briyona Canty made both free throws cutting the Red Storm’s lead to The Bearcats clawed their way back, cutting the Red Storm’s lead to 10, 36-26 in the first eight just one point, 58-57. Time literally stood still as once again Rutgers was able to foul the Red Storm minutes of the second period. with no time expiring off the clock. This time it was Shenneika Smith who went to the line to make It was a slow second half for both teams, but Cincinnati could not break St. John’s solid double- her fifth and sixth free throws of the night, extending St. John’s lead back to three, 60-57. digit lead. This time, the Red Storm refrained from fouling and April Sykes’ long 3-ball missed to the left With 2:06 left in the game, St. John’s had extended its lead to 20, 51-31 after two free throws and after a scramble, McKenith came away with the rebound and a foul. from McPherson. With seven seconds left in the game, McKenith went to the line to ice the game with two more St. John’s scored 22 points on Cincinnati’s 25 turnovers. The Red Storm also outscored the free throws. Smith finished with 14 points. Bearcats in the paint, 30-16. At the end of the first half, the Red Storm trailed 26-20 and made just six shots from the field. After the trip back from Cincinnati, St. John’s will have a six-day hiatus before hosting No. 2 The rest were off eight points from the foul line. The Red Storm had rallied from a 15-6 deficit. Notre Dame at Carnesecca Arena on Saturday, Jan. 28. Tip off is slated for noon and the game will “We told them at the half we had to be more aggressive,” Barnes Arico said. “The strength of be aired live on Sports Net NY as part of the BIG EAST TV television package. St. John’s has upset the our team is our ability to slash and get to the free throw line. In the first half we ran the shot clock last two ranked opponents its played at Carnesecca Arena including No. 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8) and down and got bad shots, in the second half we made the extra pass.” No. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan. 17). In the second period, the Red Storm shot 44.4 percent and outscored the Scarlet Knights 13-0 in points off turnovers. McPherson scored seven of the team’s first nine points in the second half to take a 29-28 lead. With the game tied at 34, McKenith hit an over-the-head fling on a drive with her back to the basket that went in and gave St. John’s the lead for good. It sparked a 10-2 run that made it 44-36. “The shot clock was running down and I tried to get to the basket,” McKenith explained. Rutgers trailed 44-41 before St. John’s extended its lead to 52--43 with 2:35 left. Rushdan then took over for the Scarlet Knights refusing to let them go down quietly. She had eight points and an assist in the final few minutes. The teams meet again on Feb. 12 in New Jersey. The Red Storm defense held Rutgers’ forward Sykes to just six points. She had previously been averaging 14.5 points per game. In last season’s contest against the Scarlet Knights, the Red Storm held Sykes to 0-for-10 from the field.

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Game #21 Game #22 JAN. 28, 2012 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA JAN. 31, 2012 ~ PETERSON EVENTS CENTER

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT (2/2) Notre Dame 43 28 71 (RV/RV) St. John’s 28 38 66 (RV/RV) St. John’s 23 33 56 Pittsburgh 27 24 51

NOTRE DAME ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 14 PETERS, Devereaux f 8-12 0-0 2-2 4 11 15 4 18 2 5 5 4 34 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 8-14 0-0 3-4 2 3 5 1 19 0 4 0 3 33 04 DIGGINS, Skylar g 9-15 0-2 6-8 0 2 2 1 24 6 3 3 0 38 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 1-5 0-0 0-0 3 1 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 22 21 NOVOSEL, Natalie g 6-17 1-2 2-2 1 4 5 3 15 2 3 1 0 34 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 4-9 0-0 2-2 0 7 7 0 10 10 3 0 2 34 22 MALLORY, Brittany g 1-4 0-2 0-0 0 3 3 3 2 3 3 0 1 26 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 4-9 0-3 2-3 0 3 3 3 10 3 2 0 3 27 23 McBRIDE, Kayla g 2-9 1-1 3-4 3 8 11 1 8 2 1 0 1 33 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 7-19 0-0 0-0 3 2 5 1 14 2 0 4 3 33 03 HOLLOWAY, Whitney 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 02 THOMPSON, Amber 2-3 0-0 2-4 1 1 2 2 6 0 0 3 1 16 11 ACHONWA, Natalie 2-5 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 0 4 0 1 0 1 18 12 BROWN, Briana 0-1 0-1 1-2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 12 MILLER, Fraderica 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 10 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 TURNER, Kaila 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 16 34 WRIGHT, Markisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 32 JONES, Mallory 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 44 LANEY, Betnijah 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-3 0-1 0-0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 TEAM 6 3 9 TEAM 2 2 Totals 28-64 2-7 13-16 14 35 49 16 71 15 19 9 11 200 Totals 28-66 0-5 10-15 13 19 32 12 66 17 10 7 12 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 17-34 50.0% 2nd Half: 11-30 36.7% Game: 43.8% DEADBALL TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-36 33.3% 2nd Half: 16-30 53.3% Game: 42.4% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-2 50.0% 2nd Half: 1-5 20.0% Game: 28.6% REBOUNDS 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-3 0.0% 2nd Half: 0-2 0.0% Game: 0.0% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 8-10 80.0% 2nd Half: 5-6 83.3% Game: 81.3% 3 F Throw % 1st Half: 4-7 57.1% 2nd Half: 6-8 75.0% Game: 66.7% 3 ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds PITTSBURGH ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min tot 3-pt rebounds 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 5-11 0-0 0-1 0 2 2 4 10 3 0 0 0 33 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 2-8 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 1 4 1 1 4 0 22 42 BURDGESS, Leeza c 1-4 0-0 2-4 0 6 6 0 4 1 1 1 0 25 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 4-11 1-3 0-0 2 5 7 4 9 4 4 0 1 32 00 LOGAN, Asia g 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 3-12 0-3 2-2 0 4 4 3 8 1 8 0 4 31 03 KIESEL, Brianna g 5-10 1-2 4-6 1 2 3 2 15 3 9 0 1 37 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 4-8 0-0 2-2 1 4 5 3 10 2 0 1 1 36 12 DOWD, Abby g 1-4 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 34 02 THOMPSON, Amber 0-2 0-0 3-4 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 8 23 ANDERSON, Ashlee g 6-13 2-5 5-6 2 5 7 3 19 1 7 0 3 34 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 13 DAVIS, Marquel 2-5 0-0 0-1 1 1 2 1 4 1 1 0 0 13 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24 BRIZZI, Brianna 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 2-5 1-1 1-1 1 0 1 2 6 0 1 1 1 17 31 PORTER, TiAnna 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 32 JONES, Mallory 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 33 DUNN, Kyra 2-5 0-0 3-4 1 6 7 2 7 0 4 0 0 27 34 HARRIS, Tesia 2-5 2-3 0-0 0 1 1 0 6 0 2 0 1 13 34 GOLDEN, Chyna 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 TEAM 1 2 3 TEAM 2 3 5 1 Totals 22-62 4-10 8-10 7 22 29 17 56 11 17 6 9 200 Totals 17-42 3-9 14-21 7 27 34 14 51 6 26 2 4 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-28 35.7% 2nd Half: 12-34 35.3% Game: 35.5% DEADBALL TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-22 50.0% 2nd Half: 6-20 30.0% Game: 40.5% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-6 50.0% 2nd Half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 40.0% REBOUNDS 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-5 40.0% 2nd Half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 33.3% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 0-0 0.0% 2nd Half: 8-10 80.0% Game: 80.0% 0 F Throw % 1st Half: 3-6 50.0% 2nd Half: 11-15 73.3% Game: 66.7% 6

QUEENS, N.Y. - St. John’s outscored No. 2 Notre Dame, 33-28, in the second half, but a slow first half PITTSBURGH, Pa. – St. John’s used a 17-2 second-half run en route to a 66-51 victory over Pitt at the would prove costly for the Red Storm who lost 71-56 at Carnesecca Arena on Saturday afternoon. Petersen Events Center on Tuesday night. Senior forward Da’Shena Stevens carried the Red Storm The Red Storm (13-8, 5-3 BIG EAST) rallied back from a 20-point deficit and used a 13-4 run in with a season-best 19 points. Four of the five Red Storm starters reached double figures. the second half to come within 11 with 13:34 left. St. John’s kept the rest of the second half close St. John’s (14-8, 6-3 BIG EAST) shot 53.3 percent in the second half, as junior Shenneika Smith and forced the Irish into 10 turnovers, while committing just five. For the game, the Red Storm added 14 points, 10 in the second period, and classmates Nadirah McKenith and Eugeneia McPher- outscored the Irish 20-17 off turnovers. In the first half, Notre Dame outscored St. John’s 15-9 off son helped out with 10 each. McKenith had her first double-double of the season as she recorded miscues. a season-high 10 assists. It was just the second time in her career McKenith tallied 10 or more as- St. John’s became the first unranked team, and the first team not in the Top 10, to keep the sists. The only other time was her career-mark of 14, also against Pittsburgh (March 1, 2010) at the margin of victory to 15 points or less against a Notre Dame squad who entered the game outscoring Petersen Events Center. The Red Storm point guard added to her stat line with a team-high seven opponents by an average of 34.8 points. rebounds. “I feel like we just played the best team in the country,” remarked head coach Kim Barnes The first half saw seven lead changes, until Stevens’ three-point play with less than six minutes Arico. “Notre Dame has a lot of weapons, they’re well coached and they’re really a great team. We left in the first period gave the Red Storm the lead for good. A seven-point run by Pittsburgh (8-14, were extremely tight in the first half, and I’m not sure why, we’re not normally like that. Once we 0-9 BIG EAST) in the final minute of the half brought the Panthers within one, 28-27, but that was settled down, we started to play more like we’re capable of playing. I’m sure some of it was due to as close as they would get for the rest of the game. Notre Dame’s pressure and their reputation. They forced us to turn the basketball over a ton and St. John’s led by as many as 22 points in the second period. they scored on our turnovers. They just did a tremendous job of going to their strengths. We battled With the victory, the Red Storm advanced to 3-1 on the road in league play, undefeated in back in the second half and made it a bit of a game.” 2012. St. John’s is 10-1 when scoring 60 points or more. St. John’s jumped out to a 6-1 lead before Notre Dame (21-1, 8-0 BIG EAST) went on a 19-2 run Through the first eight minutes of play, Pittsburgh shot 53.8 percent as the Red Storm and Panthers to take an early 12-point lead. St. John’s trailed by 20 at the half before cutting its deficit to 47-36, saw the lead change seven times through the first quarter of the game. but the Red Storm could get no closer. With a layup that drew a foul on Pitt’s Marquel Davis, Stevens gave St. John’s a 19-17 lead Skylar Diggins scored 24 points, and Devereaux Peters had 18 points, 15 rebounds, five blocks that would last for the rest of the game. With Stevens’ layup and one, the Red Storm scored eight and four steals to lead the Irish to their 18th-straight victory. unanswered points to take a 24-17 lead over the Panthers. Peters had six points and Diggins eight, by the time Notre Dame took a 20-8 lead with 11:16 Pitt’s Ashlee Anderson scored a 3-ball with just over three minutes left in the half to cut St. left in the first half. John’s lead to four, 24-20. It was the Panthers first field goal since the eight-minute mark. Anderson St. John’s scored the next eight points, including two 3-pointers by Tesia Harris, to cut it to a finished the game with a team-best 19 points, going 2-for-5 from beyond the 3-point arc. four-point game, 20-16 with 8:02 remaining. But Notre Dame answered with a 14-0 spurt to finish McKenith added two buckets to give St. John’s a 28-20 lead, but Pitt made a final stand in the the half. last 1:30 of the half with a 7-0 run. Brianna Kiesel’s shot at the buzzer made it a one-point game, Notre Dame has won 21 of the 24 games between the teams, but the Red Storm had won the 28-27, at the period break. previous three at home, including upsetting the then-No. 4 Irish in 2010. A different Red Storm came out of the locker room as the Red Storm used a 17-2 run to gain Trailing 43-23 at the half, the Red Storm tried to battle back. They started the second half with a 45-29 lead over Pittsburgh. St. John’s held Pitt scoreless for five minutes of play as the Panthers a 13-4 run to cut the deficit to 11, but Diggins calmly restored order for the Irish - who scored eight would not score until the 12-minute mark. of the next 10 points to seal the win. Pitt held St. John’s to a 12-point lead, until the Red Storm went on another 10-point scoring Senior forward Da’Shena Stevens and junior guard Shenneika Smith each scored 10 points to spurt capped off by an Amber Thompson layup set up by McKenith with just over four minutes to lead St. John’s. With Smith’s 10 points she moves up to No. 14 on the all-time scoring list with 1,079 play to give St. John’s a 60-38 lead. points, surpassing LaTasha Thompson (1997-2001). In the final four minutes, Pitt would cut the Red Storm’s lead to 14 but could not recover from St. John’s early-period run. St. John’s outscored Pitt 46-14 in the paint and 26-10 off turnovers. The Red Storm forced the Panthers into 26 miscues, a season-high for a St. John’s opponent this season.

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Game #23 Game #24 FEB. 4, 2012 ~ WALSH GYMNASIUM FEB. 8, 2012 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT (RV/RV) St. John’s 26 29 55 USF 29 28 57 Seton Hall 12 13 25 (RV/RV) St. John’s 29 38 67

ST. JOHN’S USF tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 5-7 0-0 3-4 2 2 4 0 13 3 3 1 2 29 00 JOHNSON, Tahira f 3-8 0-0 1-3 2 3 5 3 7 0 1 1 0 25 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 2 1 20 11 ROWE, Caitlin c 2-8 0-1 2-2 0 3 3 2 6 0 4 1 0 25 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 2-8 0-2 1-3 4 4 8 2 5 3 4 0 3 31 05 BERNARD, Sasha g 5-13 0-4 4-4 0 4 4 2 14 1 3 0 0 35 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 2-7 1-3 0-0 0 5 5 1 5 2 1 0 0 32 12 SMITH, Andrell g 3-8 2-5 4-8 5 3 8 3 12 1 4 0 1 32 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 6-10 0-0 3-3 0 7 7 1 15 6 2 3 0 32 13 OREKHOVA, Inga g 2-9 1-6 4-5 2 3 5 1 9 0 1 0 1 39 02 THOMPSON, Amber 2-3 0-0 2-2 0 4 4 4 6 0 0 0 0 15 03 SAUNDERS, Kaneisha 0-1 0-0 0-1 2 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 1 8 12 BROWN, Briana 1-4 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 16 04 CONNER, Tiffany 3-5 3-5 0-0 0 4 4 3 9 1 0 0 0 29 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 0-2 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 22 FLOWERS, Aleshia 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 32 MCDONALD, Akila 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 TEAM 2 5 7 1 32 JONES, Mallory 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 18-52 6-21 15-23 13 28 41 16 57 4 20 2 3 200 34 HARRIS, Tesia 2-5 2-4 0-0 3 0 3 1 6 1 0 0 1 13 TEAM 2 3 5 2 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 6-17 35.3% 2nd Half: 12-35 34.3% Game: 34.6% DEADBALL Totals 21-49 3-9 10-14 11 28 39 13 55 16 12 6 8 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4-11 36.4% 2nd Half: 2-10 20.0% Game: 28.6% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 13-18 72.2% 2nd Half: 2-5 40.0% Game: 65.2% 2 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-25 40.0% 2nd Half: 11-24 45.8% Game: 42.9% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-3 0.0% 2nd Half: 3-6 50.0% Game: 33.3% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 6-8 75.0% 2nd Half: 4-6 66.7% Game: 71.4% 1 ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min SETON HALL 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 6-12 0-0 5-6 5 6 11 3 17 1 2 1 0 34 tot 3-pt rebounds 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 20 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 5-10 1-1 2-4 0 6 6 2 13 3 5 0 3 31 13 MASEKO, Alexandra f 0-6 0-0 0-2 3 2 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 17 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 3-11 1-3 2-4 0 3 3 3 9 3 2 0 3 34 02 MORRIS, Brittany g 0-5 0-4 0-0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 14 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 7-14 0-0 2-3 1 3 4 1 16 3 2 1 1 40- 05 BROWN, Alexis g 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 02 THOMPSON, Amber 1-5 0-0 0-0 3 6 9 3 2 0 0 0 0 16 15 JOHNSON, Jazzmine g 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 16 12 BROWN, Briana 0-0 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 5 23 CREW, Jasmine g 4-18 0-3 6-6 1 5 6 1 14 1 2 0 2 40 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 EKEDIGWE, Chizoba 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ 22 GREEN, Terry 1-6 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 0 22 34 HARRIS, Tesia 3-7 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 2 6 0 0 0 1 19 31 JONES, Breanna 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 TEAM 3 3 33 ASHMEADE, Tajay 0-2 0-0 1-3 3 7 10 4 1 0 3 0 0 25 Totals 26-62 2-6 13-19 13 27 40 19 67 11 12 2 8 200 34 HENRY, Nicosia 4-10 0-2 0-4 5 4 9 1 8 0 1 0 1 33 TEAM 3 1 4 2 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 13-33 39.4% 2nd Half: 13-29 44.8% Game: 41.9% DEADBALL Totals 9-50 0-11 7-15 17 20 37 13 25 2 18 2 3 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-1 0.0% 2nd Half: 2-5 40.0% Game: 33.3% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 3-5 60.0% 2nd Half: 10-14 71.4% Game: 68.4% 1 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 5-25 20.0% 2nd Half: 4-25 16.0% Game: 18.0% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-5 0.0% 2nd Half: 0-6 0.0% Game: 0.0% REBOUNDS QUEENS, N.Y. - In front of a record-breaking crowd of more than 5,000 elementary and middle F Throw % 1st Half: 2-7 28.6% 2nd Half: 5-8 62.5% Game: 46.7% 4 school students, St. John’s head coach Kim Barnes Arico tied Joe Mullaney Jr. as the women’s basket- ball program’s most winningest coach as the Red Storm defeated USF, 67-57. St. John’s also broke SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. - St. John’s women’s basketball defeated Seton Hall, 55-25, at Walsh Gym on the two-year old attendance record with 5,018 fans in attendance for Wednesday’s second annual Saturday, setting a new program record for fewest points allowed by an opponent. The previous Field Trip Day, which also coincided with the Pack The House Challenge. record was set on Jan. 22, 1975, when St. John’s defeated Stony Brook, 53-26. With the win, Barnes Arico has 168 victories as head of the Red Storm women’s basketball St. John’s (15-8, 7-3 BIG EAST) has held an opponent to less than 30 points on only six other program. occasions. The last time was on Nov. 19, 1979. St. John’s defeated Dominican at home, 93-28. St. John’s (16-8, 8-3 BIG EAST) had three players score in double figures, led by senior for- The Red Storm defense limited the Pirates to just nine field goals on Saturday, tying the season ward Da’Shena Stevens who recorded her second double-double of the season with a game-best 17 low for Seton Hall (7-17, 0-10 BIG EAST). No. 3 Connecticut also held Seton Hall to nine field goals points and 11 rebounds. Stevens shot 50 percent from the field (6-of-12) and 5-for-6 from the free (Dec. 9). The Pirates had just four field goals in the second period, three by senior Jasmine Crew. throw line. Junior guard Shenneika Smith scored in double figures for the 13th-straight game with St. John’s also held Seton Hall to 18 percent shooting (9-for-50), a season-low for the Pirates. a second-best 16-point effort. Smith also shot 50 percent from the field (7-for-14). Smith played just The Pirates went 0-for-11 from long range. a couple plays short of a full 40 minutes. The victory gave St. John’s its fourth-consecutive conference road win and was the second time Junior point guard Nadirah McKenith also shot 50 percent for the afternoon, scoring 12 points this season the Red Storm outscored its opponent by 30 points. The last time was against Boston on 5-of-10 shooting. McKenith was 1-for-1 from long range and had six defensive rebounds, three University on Dec. 31, 75-38. assists and three steals. St. John’s has defeated Seton Hall in nine-consecutive meetings. For USF, now 12-13 (4-7 BIG EAST), Sasha Bernard had a team-best 14 points. Andrell Smith St. John’s junior Shenneika Smith had her 12th-straight double-digit scoring effort, leading the helped with 12. Red Storm with a game-high 15 points (6-for-10). Senior forward Da’Shena Stevensadded 13 points “South Florida has been playing really well lately so this was an important game for us to win,” (5-for-7), her fourth-consecutive double-figure contest. remarked Barnes Arico. “We were a little sloppy in the first half with our fouls but we re-grouped in Senior Tesia Harrismarked a milestone as she scored her 1,000th collegiate point. Harris went the second and did a really nice job sharing the ball on the offensive end. We really defended them 2-for-4 from the 3-point line and scored her 1,000th career point with 5:22 left in the game, giving and made it tough for them to score in the second half.” St. John’s a 33-point lead, 54-22. Harris, a transfer from Delaware, joined the Red Storm in 2010-11 In the first half, USF rebounded from a 10-point deficit to take a one-point lead, 29-27 with 21 with 942 points. seconds to go in the period. Senior Tesia Harris tied the game for St. John’s as she had a long jumper The Red Storm held the Pirates scoreless for the first nine minutes of play before Nicosia Henry a few steps inside the 3-point line. On the subsequent possession and four seconds left in the half, finally scored for Seton Hall with a fast break layup off a midcourt steal. By that time, St. John’s had USF turned the ball over giving St. John’s its first tied halftime score of the season. taken an 18-0 lead. The first half was defined by St. John’s fouls and USF free throws as the Bulls connected of 13- Smith had nine points in the 18-0 run. of-18 at the line, helping them rebound from a 14-4 deficit through the first eight minutes of play. With just over three minutes to play in the half, Seton Hall had fought back and cut St. John’s St. John’s came out of the locker room with renewed energy as the Red Storm quickly pulled lead to 12, 22-10. But a layup by Stevens at 1:55 and a dagger by Smith with 45 seconds left in the ahead, 35-29 after a long Smith jumper near the baseline. half extended the Red Storm’s lead by back to 14, 26-12. The Bulls got within four, 37-33, before a big time 3-pointer by junior Eugeneia McPherson Seton Hall made just five field goals in the first half, tying the season-low by a St. John’s op- gave St. John’s back some momentum. McPherson finished the game with nine points. ponent this season. On Dec. 31, St. John’s held Boston University to five field goals (5-for-26) as the By 14:18, the Red Storm had increased its lead to 10, 45-35 after McKenith made the first of Terriers shot 19.2 percent. two free throws. St. John’s held Seton Hall to just 20 percent shooting (5-for-25) in the first half. Seton Hall’s 12 Over the next few minutes, St. John’s jumped out to a 20-point lead, including a 9-2 run from first-half points were also a season-low for an opponent. 9:01 through 5:22. Newark, N.J., native, Nadirah McKenith scored the first two buckets of the second half with Although still up by 17, 64-47 with 3:07 left to play, USF came back to make it an eight-point back-to-back fast break layups. By the 12-minute mark in the second period, St. John’s had extended game with less than a minute up on the scoreboard. St. John’s held on to the double-digit win as its lead to 41-17 after 3-pointer and quick jumper by Eugeneia McPherson. sophomore Briana Brown hit both free throws with less than four seconds hanging on the clock. Harris made the St. John’s-New Jersey contingent behind the bench cheer as she had a quick The Red Storm’s foul count decreased in the second half. Instead, it was St. John’s who went look at rookie Amber Thompson, another Newark local, who quickly put it back up and in for the 10-for-14 from the free throw line. layup extending the Red Storm lead to 45-19. The Red Storm defense held the Bulls to just six field goals at the half. It was the fifth time this Harris put the Red Storm ahead by a game-best 33, 54-21, at 5:22 with her second 3-pointer of season St. John’s held its opponent to six field goals or less in the first stanza. Against Seton Hall on the afternoon and her milestone-making 1,000-point shot. Saturday, St. John’s held the Pirates to just nine for the game. St. John’s held Seton Hall without a field goal for the final 5:40 of the game. In the second half, the St. John’s defense again proved its worth as the Red Storm held USF’s Crew led the Pirates in scoring with 14 points (4-of-18). second-highest scorer Inga Orekhova scoreless. She finished the game 2-for-9 from the field and 4-for-5 from the free throw line. Orekhova attempted no free throws in the second stanza.

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Game #25 Game #26 FEB. 12, 2012 ~ THE RAC FEB. 18, 2012 ~ GAMPEL PAVILION

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT (RV/RV) St. John’s 32 29 61 (RV/RV) St. John’s 34 23 57 (17/16) Rutgers 19 33 52 (2/2) UConn 32 24 56

ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 5-10 0-0 6-8 2 6 8 4 16 2 2 2 0 37 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 7-15 0-0 1-1 3 5 8 2 15 2 2 0 1 37 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 0-2 0-0 0-2 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 19 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 3-5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 1 21 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 3-6 1-1 11-13 1 5 6 3 18 6 1 0 3 38 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 5-9 1-1 4-6 3 4 7 2 15 7 2 1 4 39 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 2-7 0-1 2-4 0 1 1 2 6 0 2 0 1 32 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 3-13 0-4 0-0 0 4 4 1 6 1 2 0 2 35 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 5-10 0-0 1-2 2 4 6 4 11 0 3 2 0 39 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 5-15 1-1 0-0 5 1 6 2 11 0 0 1 3 39 02 THOMPSON, Amber 2-4 0-0 1-1 0 2 2 3 5 1 0 0 0 12 02 THOMPSON, Amber 1-4 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 11 12 BROWN, Briana 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-2 0-0 0-2 0 2 2 1 2 1 3 0 0 15 34 HARRIS, Tesia 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 7 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 TEAM 5 2 7 TEAM 1 6 7 Totals 25-65 2-8 5-7 17 17 34 9 57 10 9 2 12 200 Totals 19-42 2-3 21-33 6 28 34 21 61 10 12 5 4 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 16-37 43.2% 2nd Half: 9-28 32.1% Game: 38.5% DEADBALL TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 13-23 56.5% 2nd Half: 6-19 31.6% Game: 45.2% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-4 25.0% 2nd Half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 25.0% REBOUNDS 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-2 100 % 2nd Half: 0-1 0.0% Game: 66.7% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 1-1 100% 2nd Half: 4-6 66.7% Game: 71.4% 1 F Throw % 1st Half: 4-7 57.1% 2nd Half: 17-26 65.4% Game: 63.6% 5

RUTGERS UCONN tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 24 SYKES, April f 2-13 0-2 3-4 4 4 8 2 7 0 1 0 1 26 31 DOLSON, Stefanie c 2-4 0-0 2-2 1 3 4 2 6 2 2 0 1 20 34 OLIVER, Monique f 4-7 0-0 3-4 7 7 14 5 11 0 3 2 0 28 03 HAYES, Tiffany g 3-7 1-1 1-2 0 3 3 4 8 2 7 0 2 37 44 LANEY, Betnijah f 2-12 0-0 5-7 2 2 4 1 9 3 1 0 1 33 05 DOTY, Caroline g 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 8 01 RUSHDAN, Khadijah g 6-9 0-0 5-7 0 3 3 4 17 2 4 1 0 32 14 HARTLEY, Bria g 5-13 0-4 0-0 1 5 6 1 10 1 1 0 1 40 11 SPEED, Nikki g 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 34 FARIS, Kelly g 4-7 1-2 0-0 5 1 6 0 9 4 5 0 0 36 03 WHEELER, Erica 1-5 1-2 1-2 0 4 4 5 4 0 2 0 0 20 23 MOSQUEDA-LEWIS, K 3-12 3-8 3-4 1 5 6 2 12 4 2 3 1 35 15 DAVIS, Syessence 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 8 41 STOKES, Kiah 5-6 0-0 1-2 2 4 6 1 11 0 0 3 0 24 20 EVANS, Christa 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 TEAM 2 2 4 22 RICHARDSON, Shakena 1-4 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 10 Totals 22-51 5-16 7-10 13 24 37 11 56 13 18 6 6 200 33 ASHMEADE, Tajay 0-4 0-0 0-0 5 3 8 4 0 0 2 1 0 22 TEAM 1 1 2 1 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 13-26 50.0% 2nd Half: 9-25 36.0% Game: 43.1% DEADBALL Totals 17-61 1-8 17-24 20 24 44 25 52 5 15 4 3 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd Half: 2-8 25.0% Game: 31.3% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 3-4 75.0% 2nd Half: 4-6 66.7% Game: 70.0% 2 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 6-30 20.0% 2nd Half: 11-31 35.5% Game: 27.9% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-2 0.0% 2nd Half: 1-6 16.7% Game: 12.5% REBOUNDS STORRS, Conn. (AP) - Head coach Kim Barnes Arico and the Red Storm have continuously proven F Throw % 1st Half: 7-10 70.0% 2nd Half: 10-14 71.4% Game: 70.8% 3 to the world time and time again this season that St. John’s has the capability of defeating any op- ponent on any given night. And for the second-straight time in as many games, St. John’s defeated PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Head coach Kim Barnes Arico’s squad helped her become St. John’s all-time win- a ranked team on their own home court. This time it was a last second 3-pointer by junior Shenneika ningest coach on Sunday as the Red Storm recorded its third upset of the season defeating No. 17/16 Smith that lifted St. John’s to a 57-56 upset over No. 2 Connecticut, snapping the Huskies’ 99-game Rutgers, 61-52, on the Scarlet Knights’ home floor during ESPN’s Rivalry Week. home court winning streak. Barnes Arico, who broke the record for coaching wins at St. John’s with 169, becomes the first It was the Huskies’ first home loss to an unranked opponent in 261 games, since March 17, 1993 coach to defeat the Scarlet Knights twice during the regular season since Syracuse’s Quentin Hills- when Louisville defeated the Huskies in the NCAA Tournament. man did it in 2010. St. John’s defeated then-No. 7/8 Rutgers at Carnesecca Arena, 62-57 on Jan. 17. “I thought it was a great basketball game, especially for us, tonight and we really stepped up Although St. John’s has defeated three ranked opponents this season, it was St. John’s first to the challenge,” remarked Barnes Arico. “They showed what we are capable of doing and what road upset since Jan. 23, 2007 when the Red Storm defeated then-No. 23/RV Pittsburgh, 79-69. kind of team we are heading down the stretch of the season.” With the victory, St. John’s (17-8, 9-3 BIG EAST) has won its last five-straight BIG EAST road St. John’s had won seven of its last eight games, six-straight on the road. With Saturday night’s games and extends its current winning streak to four games. Rutgers (17-7, 6-5) has lost its last four victory and last Sunday’s 61-52 win at then-No. 17/16 Rutgers, the Red Storm has defeated two- games. straight ranked opponents on the road. It was the first time since Feb. 21, 2010 against Syracuse that Rutgers lost at home to an un- Trailing by two with 16 seconds left, junior point guard Nadirah McKenith drove the lane and ranked opponent. This season, St. John’s is the only team not in the top 10 to defeat Rutgers on its kicked it out to Smith, who hit the 3 to give the Red Storm (18-8, 10-3 BIG EAST) the lead. home court. Rutgers’ only other losses at the Louis Brown Athletic Center were against No. 2 Notre UConn (24-3, 11-2) had one final chance, but Bria Hartley’s 3-point attempt from the corner Dame and then-No. 6 Tennessee. The last time Rutgers lost to a team outside of the top 10 at home was short, setting off a wild celebration at midcourt by the Red Storm. was against then-No. 18/19 St. John’s on Feb. 24, 2010, the Red Storm’s last visit to the RAC. McKenith and senior forward Da’Shena Stevens had 15 points each for St. John’s. Smith fin- Junior point guard and New Jersey native Nadirah McKenith led the Red Storm with 18 points, ished with 11. connecting on 11-for-13 free throws, including seven in the final five minutes to help secure the Kaleena Mosqueeda-Lewis scored 12 points to lead UConn. Red Storm’s victory. Rutgers had pulled within four points in the last 47 seconds of the game, but The game was a back-and-forth affair with neither team able to build more than a four-point McKenith held on with her success at the line. lead in the second half. Trailing 34-32 at the break, UConn rallied to take a 42-39 lead with 14 min- McKenith also added six assists and three blocks. utes left. From there the two teams traded points over the next 13 minutes. McKenith was helped by senior forward Da’Shena Stevens with 16 points. Stevens shot 5-of-10 Kia Stokes’ lay-in with 9:02 left made it 48-44 UConn. The Huskies didn’t hit another basket from the field and had a team-best eight rebounds. Junior guard Shenneika Smith added 11 points, until connected for a 3-pointer with the shot clock running down with 3:31 left. It gave also shooting 5-for-10 from the field. It was Smith’s 14th-straight double-figure scoring game. UConn a 53-52 advantage. Khadijah Rushdan led Rutgers with 17 points, while Monique Oliver helped with 11. But St. John’s wouldn’t quit. After sophomore Mary Nwachukwu hit a jumper to make it 54-53 Once again, St. John’s held Rutgers’ leading scorer April Sykes to less than 10 points, as she St. John’s, Mosqueeda-Lewis hit a free throw with 1:07 left to tie the score and set up the exciting went 2-for-13 from the floor, 3-of-4 from the foul line for seven points. finish. The Red Storm closed out the first half on a 10-1 run, taking a 32-19 lead over the Scarlet UConn built a quick 11-3 lead before St. John’s scored 12-straight points to take a 15-11 advan- Knights at the break. St. John’s held Rutgers to six field goals in the first period, shooting 20 percent tage midway through the first half. The Red Storm became just the second team to score 12 or more (6-for-30). St. John’s on the other hand shot 56.5 percent. Rutgers missed 21 of its first 25 shots. consecutive points against the Huskies in the last two seasons. Top-ranked Baylor has done it twice. Back-to-back 3-pointers gave the Red Storm the momentum swing to give St. John’s a 10-point Connecticut rallied back behind Mosqueda-Lewis to take a 27-21 lead with 5 minutes left in the lead, 28-18 as McKenith and sophomore Briana Brown put it away from long range. half. Rutgers suffered three traveling turnovers on three subsequent possessions in the last three St. John’s, however, wouldn’t go away. Stevens scored six points as the Red Storm closed the minutes of the half. half on a 13-5 run. McKenith’s 3-pointer just before the buzzer gave them a 34-32 lead at the break. The second half began with a combined five fouls in the first five minutes with Rutgers’ only It was the first win for St. John’s over UConn since Jan. 6, 1993. points coming off three foul shots from Rushdan. The Red Storm was able to extend its lead to 17, St. John’s scored 20 points off 18 Connecticut turnovers. 32-22 capped off by a quick no-look pass from McKenith to Eugeneia McPherson for a layup. It was the fourth win over a ranked opponent for the Red Storm this season. St. John’s has now Another McPherson layup gave the Red Storm its largest lead of the game, 39-22 with 15:57 played two No. 2 teams and No. 1 Baylor. St. John’s also led top-ranked Baylor 32-30 at halftime of left. their Dec. 11 meeting. Rushdan accounted for the first 10 points of the half for the Scarlet Knights before drawing her fourth foul at 12:50. Rushdan scored 15 of her 17 total in the second period. Similar to the teams’ first meeting, St. John’s had a 12-point lead, 55-43 going into the final four minutes of play. Rushdan scored twice in a row to cut the Red Storm’s lead to single digits, the first time since 2:39 left in the first half. Her layup up the middle of the paint made the score 55-47 with 2:41 left to go. As with it is tough rivalries like the one between St. John’s and Rutgers, the game will never fail to come down to the last minute. And similar to these team’s last three-consecutive meetings, with 48 seconds left, Rutgers had come back to make it a four-point game, 56-52. Just like last month’s game at Carnesecca Arena, free throws in the final seconds sealed the deal for St. John’s. McKenith went 5-of-6 from the foul line in the final 36 seconds, helping St. John’s regain a nine-point lead and its fourth-straight victory over its BIG EAST regional rival. In the Jan. 17 meeting between Rutgers and St. John’s, it was McKenith as well who iced the game with two free throws with seven seconds left.

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Game #27 Game #28 FEB. 21, 2012 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA FEB. 25, 2012 ~ CARNESECCA ARENA

1st 2nd TOT 1st 2nd TOT (RV/RV) West Virginia 18 36 54 Villanova 26 23 49 (20/25) St. John’s 31 32 63 (20/25) St. John’s 36 33 69

West Virginia Villanova tot 3-pt rebounds tot 3-pt 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 14 HARLEE, Jessica f 0-3 0-1 2-2 2 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 16 21 BURFORD, Lauren f 2-6 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 21 20 BUSSIE, Asya c 1-4 0-0 3-7 1 0 1 4 5 2 3 1 0 24 33 SWEENEY, Laura c 2-7 0-0 1-2 1 2 3 3 5 1 1 0 2 16 33 DUNNING, Ayana c 9-10 0-0 3-5 3 13 16 3 21 1 3 2 1 36 02 ROBERTS, Rachel c 1-5 1-3 1-2 0 1 1 0 4 2 3 0 1 31 01 CALDWELL, Christal g 5-10 3-5 1-2 0 1 1 3 14 2 3 0 1 25 03 CAREY, Jesse g 1-5 1-5 0-0 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 26 22 STEPNEY, Linda g 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 12 KIMMEL, Lindsay g 1-5 1-5 0-0 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 26 02 PALMER, Taylor 1-7 1-4 2-2 0 2 2 2 5 1 2 0 0 27 11 HOLEMAN, Taylor 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 3 0 0 4 0 0 13 03 BETHEL, Akilah 0-3 0-2 0-0 2 4 6 3 0 0 3 0 0 15 13 BURTON, Kendall 0-2 0-2 3-4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 04 HAMPTON, Brooke 2-9 1-7 0-0 0 0 0 3 5 6 1 0 2 30 22 KANE, Devon 0-3 0-3 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 18 05 FIELDS, Averee 0-3 0-0 2-4 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 17 24 PEARSON, Megan 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 2 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 22 TEAM 4 4 25 SUHEY, Emily 1-1 1-1 2-2 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 18-52 5-20 13-22 13 23 36 24 54 14 16 4 4 200 55 LEER, Emily 4-6 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 4 10 0 1 0 1 15 TEAM 1 2 3 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 6-27 22.2% 2nd Half: 12-25 48.0% Game: 34.6% DEADBALL Totals 16-45 7-22 10-13 2 17 19 17 49 10 14 0 4 200 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-7 14.3% 2nd Half: 4-13 30.8% Game: 25.0% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 5-6 83.3% 2nd Half: 8-16 50.0% Game: 59.1% 3 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 9-23 39.1% 2nd Half: 7-22 31.8% Game: 35.6% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 6-13 46.2% 2nd Half: 1-9 11.1% Game: 31.8% REBOUNDS ST. JOHN’S F Throw % 1st Half: 2-3 66.7% 2nd Half: 8-10 80.0% Game: 76.9% 2 tot 3-pt rebounds ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min ST. JOHN’S 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 3-9 0-0 4-6 1 5 6 4 10 3 1 1 0 36 tot 3-pt rebounds 24 NWACHUKWU, Mary f 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 12 ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 7-14 1-2 11-13 3 3 6 3 26 5 2 1 5 33 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena f 4-10 0-0 13-16 1 3 4 2 21 2 2 0 1 29 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 0-3 0-1 0-3 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 31 05 McKENITH, Nadirah g 4-10 0-0 3-3 1 3 4 2 11 3 1 0 1 27 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 5-11 2-2 0-0 1 8 9 0 12 3 2 1 1 40 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia g 5-8 1-1 2-2 0 2 2 0 13 0 1 0 1 31 02 THOMPSON, Amber 2-5 0-0 3-8 2 3 5 1 7 0 1 2 0 23 34 HARRIS, Tesia g 2-3 0-0 0-0 2 3 5 2 4 0 3 0 0 19 12 BROWN, Briana 2-2 0-0 0-4 1 3 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 7 35 SMITH, Shenneika g 5-9 0-0 0-0 1 7 8 1 10 2 2 1 1 33 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 1 13 02 THOMPSON, Amber 0-1 0-0 2-4 1 4 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 12 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 12 BROWN, Briana 1-3 1-2 0-0 0 2 2 2 3 1 0 0 2 22 TEAM 3 4 7 15 BLANDING, Jennifer 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 21-48 3-6 18-34 12 27 39 17 63 14 11 5 7 200 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 4 0 1 1 2 19 21 SHAHID-MARTIN, Zakiyyah 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-26 42.3% 2nd Half: 10-22 45.5% Game: 43.8% DEADBALL TEAM 3 2 5 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-6 50.0% 2nd Half: 0-0 0.0% Game: 50.0% REBOUNDS Totals 23-48 2-3 21-27 10 28 38 12 69 9 11 2 8 200 F Throw % 1st Half: 6-13 46.2% 2nd Half: 12-21 57.1% Game: 52.9% 8 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 14-27 51.9% 2nd Half: 9-21 42.9% Game: 47.9% DEADBALL QUEENS, N.Y. - St. John’s junior Nadirah McKenith matched her career-high with 26 points to help 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-3 66.7% 2nd Half: 0-0 0.0% Game: 66.7% REBOUNDS No. 20/25 St. John’s keep rolling with a 63-54 victory over West Virginia on Tuesday night during the F Throw % 1st Half: 6-8 75.0% 2nd Half: 15-19 78.9% Game: 77.8% 4 Red Storm’s annual Play4Kay game. The Red Storm (19-8, 11-3 BIG EAST) has won 12 of its last 14 games, including the thrilling QUEENS, N.Y. - St. John’s women’s basketball senior forward Da’Shena Stevens scored a season-high 57-56 victory over then-No. 2 Connecticut on Saturday that vaulted them back into the Top 25 on 21 points to lead the No. 20/25 Red Storm to its fourth 20-point victory of the season, 69-49 over Monday. Villanova on Saturday. Saturday’s contest was Stevens’ final appearance on her home court as she Trailing 37-25 with 15 minutes left, West Virginia went on a 14-4 runjavascript:mctmp(0); over along with fellow senior Tesia Harris played their final game in front of the hometown crowd. the next five minutes to close within 41-39. Ayana Dunning had six points during the burst. But Stevens, Harris and manager Kimani Brown were honored during a pregame Senior Day cer- that’s as close as the Mountaineers got, as St. John’s scored the next nine points, the first five by emony, with head coach Kim Barnes Arico, Director of Athletics Chris Monasch and Associate Vice McKenith, to put the game out of reach. President of Athletics Kathy Meehan. Harris added four points and five rebounds in the victory, Dunning finished with a career-high 21 points and had 16 rebounds for the Mountaineers (19- going 2-for-3 from the field. 8, 9-5). “Villanova is a difficult team to play. They play a different style of basketball than most teams McKenith set her career high against LaSalle on Nov. 16. She also had six rebounds, five assists, we face,” remarked Barnes Arico. “We really had to spend a lot of time preparing for their offense five steals while making just two turnovers against West Virginia. and their ability to shoot the 3-pointer. Our players did a wonderful job of defending the 3 today. Any fears St. John’s head coach Kim Barnes Arico had of a letdown after the monumental win We really attacked inside and got to the free throw line. It was great that we got to play our bench over UConn were quickly gone. today and give some of these players a rest going into Monday’s game. We finished the year great “I really didn’t know what to expect after the other night against Connecticut,” remarked at home and I’m happy for Da’Shena and Tesia.” Barnes Arico. “I knew our team looked really tired the last couple of days, and I was really proud Stevens’ season-high was her first 20-point effort of the season, 12th of her career. She went of the way we were able to grind out the game. West Virginia went on that big run and we lost 13-for-16 from the foul line, 10 in the second period. Nadirah and Mary [Nwachukwu] which really hurt us. But our team stepped up and made big plays Stevens was helped by the offensive efforts of the junior class with Eugeneia McPherson add- down the stretch, so this is a great win for us. West Virginia is always a terrific program so this is a ing 13 points, Nadirah McKenith with 11 and Shenneika Smith with 10. It was the fourth time this great win, especially after the UConn game because we could have had a let down. I’m really proud season four players scored in double figures. St. John’s has won all four games. Smith was two of the way that they were able to grind it out.” St. John’s scored the first seven points and led 17-6 rebounds shy of a double-double, leading the team on the glass with eight rebounds. midway through the half. McKenith scoring 11 during the opening run. With its seventh-straight win, St. John’s advanced to 20-8 overall, 12-3 in the BIG EAST. The West Virginia closed to 19-12, but consecutive 3-pointers by junior Shenneika Smith made it victory over Villanova marked Barnes Arico’s third-straight 20-win season and fifth overall. She is a 13-point game. Smith finished with 12 points, second highest on the team. It was her first game the only coach in St. John’s history to accomplish five 20-win seasons. With 12 league wins, the 2011- this season with back-to-back 3’s. It was Smith’s game-winning 3 that gave St. John’s the win over 12 squad ties the 2009-10 team for most BIG EAST victories in program-history. The 2009-10 team then-No. 2 UConn on Saturday. finished 12-4 in the conference. The Red Storm led 31-18 at the half, holding its opponent to less than 20 points for the eighth For Villanova (15-13, 5-10 BIG EAST), Lindsay Kimmel led with 11 points and Emily Leer contrib- time this season. uted 10. Leer came in for Laura Sweeney in the second half as Sweeney fell into foul trouble. Leer A 3-pointer by Christal Caldwell with 12:07 left cut St. John’s lead to one, 37-36, with 12:07 left scored all 10 points in her limited 11 minutes of playing time in the second period. to play, but Smith answered with a layup off the backboard following a St. John’s time out. St. John’s and Villanova were tied through the first seven minutes as a 3-pointer by Rachel Smith hit a long jumper with 10:43 left to give St. John’s back the momentum. With 2:42 left in Roberts at 13:08 tied the game for the second time. the period, the Red Storm had regained a 12-point lead. The Red Storm used a 10-0 run spurred by a McKenith pull-up jumper and capped off by a St. John’s honored Barnes Arico before the game for becoming the school’s winningest coach. Briana Brown 3-ball assisted by Amber Thompson from the corner of the arc. She passed Joe Mullaney Jr. with 169 victories with a win over Rutgers on Feb. 12. The school pre- In the next eight minutes of the half, Villanova hit three shots from long range but St. John’s sented her with a commemorative jersey. maintained a steady double-digit lead. The Red Storm went up by 12 with 25 seconds left in the half, Dressed in pink uniforms, socks and sneakers in honor of Kay Yow and the Play4Kay initiative, 36-24 as McKenith executed a spin move at the top of the paint and dropped back for a jumper, but St. John’s dedicated the game to Clare Droesch, a former member of the St. John’s women’s basket- Sweeney got off a layup with one second remaining on the clock to cut the lead back to 10. ball staff who is battling stage IV breast cancer. Droesch’s parents were at the game and the school In the second half, St. John’s readjusted and held Villanova to just 1-for-9 from long range. presented them with a check at halftime to help defray some of her medical expenses from money Villanova went 7-for-22 from beyond the arc for the game. raised through a year’s worth of fundraising through the popular “Chuck A Duck” post game con- In the second half, Sweeney opened for Villanova with another layup but the Red Storm scored test. six unanswered points to lead 42-28 with 15:39 left on the clock. The run was extended to 13-2 as West Virginia, which had its own upset knocking off then-No.2 Notre Dame in South Bend on McPherson finished the run with a jumper under the basket, helping St. John’s take a 49-30 lead Feb. 12, was coming off a 77-63 loss to DePaul on Saturday. The Mountaineers led by 14 at the half with 13:29 remaining. of that game before getting outscored 53-25 in the second half. St. John’s steadily continued to pressure and led by as many 26 points, 67-41, as Stevens made her final two free throws of the game with just over five minutes left. Stevens and Harris exited the game with two and a half minutes left in the game, going to the bench amidst a round of applause from the Queens-based crowd. This season, St. John’s won 13 of its last 14 games played at Carnesecca Arena, its only loss dur- ing the streak was to then-No. 2 Notre Dame (Jan. 28). The Red Storm defeated two ranked teams on its home court including then-No. 7/8 Rutgers (Jan. 17) and then-No. 14/12 Louisville (Jan. 8). Overall, St. John’s finished 13-2 in Queens. The Red Storm outscored Villanova 21-9 off turnovers, forcing the Wildcats into 14 miscues. Villanova had been averaging just 12.0 turnovers per game prior to the game. St. John’s also outrebounded Villanova by double, with 39 to the Wildcats’ 19. The 19 rebounds were a season-low for a St. John’s opponent this season.

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Game #29 FEB. 2, 2012 ~ McDonOUGH ARENA

1st 2nd TOT (18/25) St. John’s 25 29 54 (12/13) Georgetown 27 18 45

ST. JOHN’S tot 3-pt rebounds ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 02 THOMPSON, Amber * 1-3 0-0 0-2 5 10 15 2 2 0 3 1 0 35 03 STEVENS, Da’Shena * 4-6 0-0 4-5 1 6 7 5 12 1 3 0 0 26 05 McKENITH, Nadirah * 0-7 0-1 5-6 1 7 8 4 5 2 3 1 2 33 22 McPHERSON, Eugeneia * 1-7 0-1 7-10 2 4 6 2 9 3 6 0 2 36 35 SMITH, Shenneika * 5-10 0-2 2-2 0 0 0 2 12 0 5 0 3 36 12 BROWN, Briana 3-8 1-5 5-6 0 2 2 2 12 1 0 0 0 19 20 LANGLEY, Keylantra 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 13 34 HARRIS, Tesia 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 TEAM 2 2 4 Totals 15-43 1-9 23-31 12 32 44 18 54 8 22 2 8 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 8-24 33,3% 2nd Half: 7-19 36.8% Game: 34.9% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-4 0.0% 2nd Half: 1-5 20.0% Game: 11.1% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 9-13 69.2% 2nd Half: 14-18 77.8% Game: 74.2% 6

GEORGETOWN tot 3-pt rebounds ## Player fg-fga 3fg-fga ft-fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min 02 MAGEE, Tia * 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 4 5 5 2 0 2 0 0 16 03 WRIGHT, Rubylee * 0-7 0-1 0-0 2 2 4 3 0 8 2 0 3 37 05 CRAWFORD, Adria * 1-2 0-0 5-6 2 1 3 2 7 2 3 1 1 26 13 WILSON, Sydney * 2-5 0-0 1-1 0 2 2 3 5 0 2 1 0 20 14 RODGERS, Sugar * 6-25 1-8 0-0 5 2 7 3 13 2 3 0 1 32 10 BROWN, Taylor 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 11 WHITE, Andrea 1-5 0-0 3-4 1 1 2 5 5 0 1 1 1 20 12 MCBRIDE, Tommacina 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 WILLIAMS, Morgan 0-2 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 9 24 REESE, Amanda 1-1 0-0 0-2 2 0 2 3 2 0 1 0 1 10 34 ROCHE, Alexa 3-6 0-0 1-2 1 4 5 0 7 0 1 2 2 24 TEAM 1 1 1 Totals 16-59 1-10 12-17 14 17 31 25 45 12 16 5 9 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-29 34.5% 2nd Half: 6-30 20.0% Game: 27.1% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-6 16.7% 2nd Half: 0-4 0.0% Game: 10.0% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 6-7 85.7% 2nd Half: 6-10 60.0% Game: 70.6% 2,1

WASHINGTON - The No. 18/25 St. John’s women’s basketball team put that final W on the schedule for the 2011-12 regular season as the Red Storm upset the fifth ranked team this season, third on the road with a 54-45 victory at No. 12/13 Georgetown on Monday night. The victory guaranteed the Red Storm a No. 2 or No. 3 seed in this weekend’s BIG EAST Tournament in Hartford, Conn. The Red Storm (21-8, 13-3 BIG EAST) came back from a 27-25 halftime deficit for the win and held the Hoyas to just 6-for-30 in the second half. St. John’s finished the regular season on an eight-game winning streak and defeated seven- consecutive BIG EAST opponents on the road, including three wins over ranked opponents in then- No. 17/16 Rutgers, then-No. 2 Connecticut and No. 12/13 Georgetown. Finishing with 13 league wins, the 2011-12 Red Storm marked yet another new record for 10th- year head coach Kim Barnes Arico and the St. John’s women’s basketball program. Three St. John’s players scored 12 points in the victory, which came down to the final two minutes of play at the McDonough Arena. Sophomore Briana Brown shined in the second period, netting a career-best 12 points on 3-for-8 shooting and 5-of-6 from the foul line. Brown was aided by senior Da’Shena Stevens and junior Shenneika Smith who also had 12 points. Rookie Amber Thompson helped St. John’s outrebound Georgetown 44-31 as she had a game- high 15 rebounds, 10 defensive against the Hoyas. Georgetown led 36-32 with 9:25 remaining and turned it over twice, leading to four points during an 8-0 run by the Red Storm. Brown connected on a pair of free throws to cap it with 7:08 left to play. With 6:14 left in the game, St. John’s had extended its lead to seven, 45-38 after a Brown 3-ball and two free throws from junior Eugeneia McPherson. McPherson finished with nine points, 7-for-10 from the foul line. For the Hoyas, only scored in double-digits with a game-best 13 points. Rodgers made just six of her 25 attempts, as Smith once again shut down another opposing team’s leading scorer. Rodgers had been averaging 19.3 points per game prior to Monday’s game. Tied at 17 in the first half, the Hoyas used a 10-2 run to lead 27-19 with 1:48 left in the half. The Red Storm rallied back, scoring six-straight points to cut the Hoyas lead to two, 27-25 at the halftime break. Coming in off the intermission, the Hoyas extended their lead to five, 32-27 with 14:45 left on the clock. Stevens knocked down a jumper and Nadirah McKenith made both free throws to cut George- town’s lead to one, 32-31 before subbing out of the game with four fouls. Sophomore Keylantra Langley forced Alexa Roche into a turnover leading to another Red Stormpossession. Stevens drew a Hoya foul down low, makes the second of two to tie the game at 32 with 10:30 left to play. Two Georgetown free throws and a layup by Andrea White gave the Hoyas back a four-point lead, 36-32, but the Red Storm went on an 13-2 run to lead 45-38. Brown had seven points in the run including a 3-pointer from the crease of the 3-point line, set up by McPherson. McPherson capped off the scoring spurt with two free throws, drawing Rubylee Wright into her third foul. From there, the momentum remained with St. John’s as the Hoyas could get no closer than four, 47-43 with 1:44 remaining. In the final 30 seconds, Georgetown fouled to force possessions but the Red Storm made all four shots from the foul line to remain in control of the lead. With 14 seconds left, McKenith grabbed a key defensive rebound off of a missed Rodgers 3-point attempt. She made both free throws after Georgetown’s White fouled out extending the Red Storm’s lead to 11, 54-43. St. John’s finished the season 7-1 in BIG EAST road games. It’s only loss was on Dec. 7 at DePaul. The Red Storm won its last eight BIG EAST games going into Friday’s BIG EAST Tournament and was 5-3 against top 25 opponents. Brown’s three field goals were also a career-best for the sophomore.

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