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2013-14 s c h e d u l e 2013-14 Wil d c a t i n f o c o v e r in g t h e ’c a t s Table of Contents Media Information. 48 Date Opponent Time . 1 2013-14 Schedule. 1 & Back Cover Radio/TV Roster . 98 Nov. 8 at Clemson 4:00 Davidson Quick Facts . 2 12 at Mount St. Mary’s 7:00 Season Outlook . 20-21 2012-13 i n r e v ie W 15 Winthrop 7:00 Wildcat Roster. 22 Season Review. 50-51 19 at Wake Forest 7:00 Opponent Information. 45-47 Results . 52 21 at North Carolina A&T 6:00 Leaving Their Mark. 52 24 at High Point 2:00 Team Highs and Lows. 53 26 at N.C. State 6:00 Top Individual Performances . 53 30 Gardner-Webb 2:00 Individual Statistics. 54 Team Game-By-Game . 55 Box Scores. 56-64 Dec. 4 Rutgers 7:00 7 Wofford * 2:30 9 Furman * 7:00 21 Charlotte 1:00 WBB GUIDE 28 Richmond 2:00 Jan. 4 at Samford * 3:00 6 at Chattanooga * 7:00 11 Elon * 2:00 13 UNCG * 7:00 18 at Georgia Southern * 5:00 25 Appalachian State * 2:00 27 at Western Carolina * 12:00 t h e c o a c h in g s t a f f s o u t h e r n c o n f e r e n c e Feb. 1 Chattanooga * 12:00 Head Coach Michele Savage . 24-26 The Southern Conference . 65-67 3 Samford * 7:00 Assistant Mary Ciuk . 27 2012-13 SoCon Standings/Stats . 68-69 Assistant Jamie Thomatis. 27 History at SoCon Tourney . 70 8 UNCG * 2:00 Assistant Kira Mowen. 28 2013 SoCon Tournament Results. 70 10 at Elon * 7:00 Athletic Trainer Brian Wheeler . 29 15 Georgia Southern * 2:00 Strength Coach Jon Rowan . 29 r a d it io n is t o r y 22 Western Carolina * 2:00 t & h 24 Appalachian State * 7:00 Me e t t h e Wil d c a t s All-Time Roster. 72 WBB Hall of Famers . 73 Laura Murray . 30-31 1,000-Point Club . 74-75 Mar. 1 at Furman * 7:00 Shneeka Center. 32 SoCon Player of the Years . 74-75 3 at Wofford * 2:00 Hannah Early. 33 Honors and Awards . 77-78 Shannon Eriksson . 34 Academic Success. 77 Mellissa Giegerich . 35 Southern Conference Tournament Postseason WNIT . 79-82 1 Lillian McCabe . 36 7 Opening Round TBD Single-Game Records . 83 Dakota Dukes . 37 1 Career Records. 84-85 8 Quarterfinals Round TBD Alex Long. 38 2 Single-Season Records . 86 9 Semifinals Round TBD Kayla Seymour . 39 2 Team History . 87 10 Championship TBD Rachel Piles . 40 All-Time Series Results . 88-91 Melanie Ransom. 40 Year-By-Year . 92-97 3 Kimmel Arena (UNC Asheville campus) Jordan Woods . 40 4 Civic Center (Asheville, N.C.) 2012-13 Graduates . 41-43 Asterisk (*) denotes SoCon game Boldface type denotes home game All times Local and subject to change c r e d it s The 2013-14 Davidson College Women’s Basketball Media Guide was written and edited by Gavin McFarlin, Assistant SID. Further writ- ing and editing was provided by Ashley Bailey, Assistant SID and the women's basketball staff. Design was handled by McFarlin. Editorial 14 WILDCAT assistance provided by Bailey and women's bas- ketball staff. Front cover photographs taken by - Tim Cowie. The remainder of the photography was handled by Brian Westerholt, Willis Glasgow, Bill Giduz, Mike Hood, David Iannarelli, Chris Keane, the NCAA, Peter Roady, Featured on this year's Sports On Film, WG Sports Photos and Les 2013-14 Women's Basketball Media Todd. The guide was produced MultiAd Print Guide is All-SoCon First Team mem- Solutions, Peoria, Ill., using QuarkXPress 8.1 and bers Laura Murray, who was also the Adobe Photoshop CS. 2010-11 SoCon Freshman of the Year. 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 g e n e r a l i n f o r Ma t io n Location . .Davidson, N.C. Enrollment . .1,900 Founded . .1837 Colors . .Red (PMS 186) and black Nickname . .Wildcats Conference . .Southern Arena . .John M. Belk Arena (5,223) Record in Belk Arena . .157-89 Belk Arena Ticket Office 800-768-CATS s po r t s i n f o r Ma t io n WBB GUIDE Sports Info. Director . .Joey Beeler Office Phone . .704-894-2123 W. Basketball Contact . .Gavin McFarlin E-mail . [email protected] Office Phone . .704-894-2635 SID Fax . .704-894-2636 Office Address . .Box 7158 . .Davidson, NC 28035-7158 Overnight Address . .209 Ridge Road 2013-14 pr e v ie W o f r e t u r n in g l e t t e r Win n e r s . .Davidson, NC 28036 Press Row Phone . .704-894-7267 s tarters r eturning (2) No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG Wil d c a t c o a c h in g s t a f f 2 Laura Murray G 5-9 Sr. 12.6 3.8 23 Dakota Dukes F 6-0 So. 5.4 4.0 Head Coach . .Michele Savage Alma Mater . .Northwestern ’93 s tarters l ost (3) Record at Davidson . .58-40 (3 years) No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG Career Record . .Same 21 Sophia Aleksandravicius F 6-5 16.5 9.9 E-mail . [email protected] 32 Barbara Sitton G 5-5 4.5 4.1 12 Katrin Chiemeka G 5-9 4.9 3.8 Assistant Coach . .Mary Ciuk Alma Mater . .Southern Conn. State o ther k ey l etterwinners r eturning (6) E-mail . [email protected] No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG 35 Shneeka Center G 5-10 Sr. 4.0 3.3 10 Hannah Early F 6-1 Jr. 5.9 2.7 Assistant Coach . .Jamie Thomatis 3 Shannon Eriksson G 5-7 Jr. 1.9 0.5 Alma Mater . .Middle Tenn. State 14 Mellissa Giegerich C 6-6 Jr. 2.5 0.8 E-mail . [email protected] 11 Lillian McCabe G 6-0 Jr. 1.7 0.4 22 Alex Long G 5-10 So. 0.9 0.5 Assistant Coach . .Kira Mowen Alma Mater . .Youngstown State n ewcomers (3) E-mail . [email protected] No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown 24 Rachel Piles F 6-3 Fr. Allen, Texas BBall Office Phone . .704-894-2372 32 Melanie Ransom G 5-9 Fr. Lansing, Ill. BBall Office Fax . .704-894-2556 42 Jordan Woods F 6-2 Fr. Westampton, N.J. t ransfer (1) No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown 1 Kayla Seymour G 5-9 So. Raleigh, N.C. 2012-13 Qu ic k r e v ie W Ba s k e t Ba l l h is t o r y Record. 22-13 1st yr. of varsity competition . .1973-74 SoCon record . 16-4/2nd All-time record . .383-465/34 seasons 14 WILDCAT2012-13 SoCon Tournament record. 2-1 SoCon record . .192-157/20 seasons . W, 70-47, vs. UNCG in quarterfinals NCAA Tournament appearances - . .0 . W, 71-61, vs. Elon in semifinals WNIT appearances . .3 . L, 63-64, vs. Chattanooga in final Last WNIT appearance . .2012-13 .at Old Dominion, W 82-73, Mar. 21, 2013 . .at Charlotte, L 60-72, Mar. 24, 2013 2013 2 QUICK FACTS Academic success s o c o n a c a d e Mi c h o n o r r o l l a cademic e xcellence Davidson landed a league-high 258 stu- Davidson students explore the liberal arts curriculum in depth and enjoy close dent-athletes on the Southern Conference faculty collaboration. With 1,900 students, the college is large enough for a Academic Honor Roll for the 2012-13 aca- diverse and invigorating intellectual engagement, but small enough to foster demic year. It’s the third year in a row individual experience and opportunity. Davidson has led the league. Davidson offers over 850 courses and supports 21 majors and 12 academic con- centrations. Students may participate in pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry or 23 r h o d e s s c h o l a r s dual-degree engineering programs or may design their own independent study Davidson counts 23 Rhodes Scholars classes or interdisciplinary majors. amongst its alumni. Established by the Students may also apply for funds to support research and travel, and many late Cecil Rhodes in 1902, the prestigious opportunities exist for summer research positions with Davidson faculty. scholarship provides support for study at Personal relationships with professors and classes limited to 20 students allow England’s Oxford University for students for the development of creative, collaborative relationships resulting in a unique from around the world who are outstand- academic experience. Class of 2013 - Jasmine Calin (L), Katrin ing intellectually and show qualities of Chiemeka (M) and Sophia Aleksandravicius moral leadership and social purpose. Well-k nown a lumni National Tom Marshburn ‘82, Astronaut Roger Brown ‘78, Berkeley Music School president n c a a p u Bl i c r e c o g n i t i o n a Wa r d s Patricia Cornwell ‘79, Internationally-known crime fiction writer Martin Eakes ‘76, head of Self-Help Credit Union The NCAA formally released Public Recognition Wyche Fowler ‘62, former U.S. Congressional representative and Awards for the sports teams achieving the highest U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia level of academic performance in Division I, and Jim Haynes ‘79, Legal Counsel, Department of Defense the list included 13 Davidson College athletic pro- Ken Krieg ‘83, Executive Secretary to Senior Executive Council, grams in 2011-12.