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illinois state 1 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL - 2020-21 GAME NOTES athletics communications game 8: illinois state vs. valparaiso Lauri Riddell, Assistant Director of Athletics Communications SERIES HISTORY ILLINOIS STATE (5-2, 2-2 mvc) valparaiso (5-4, 1-1 MVC) O: (309) 438-3802 | C: (847) 302-8377 | F: (309) 438-3902 Overall --------------------------Illinois State leads, 7-3 PTS / GAME ------------------------------------------ 75.1 PTS / GAME ------------------------------------------ 66.9 Email: [email protected] | Website: GoRedbirds.com Normal, Ill. -----------------------------------------------3-2 PTS ALLOWED / GAME --------------------------- 56.0 PTS ALLOWED / GAME --------------------------- 66.8 Away ------------------------------------------------------3-1 FG ------------------------------------------------------- 47.2 FG ------------------------------------------------------- 40.4 Neutral ----------------------------------------------------1-0 FG DEFENSE ---------------------------------------- 34.1 FG DEFENSE ---------------------------------------- 38.9 (5-2, 2-2 mvc) Last 5 Meetings --------------Illinois State leads, 4-1 2020-21 schedule Last Meeting ------------------------------Feb. 16, 2020 3-PT FG ------------------------------------------------ 41.2 3-PT FG ------------------------------------------------ 30.6 Date Opponent Result/Time ---------------------------- Valpo wins 78-70 in Normal 3-PT FG DEFENSE --------------------------------- 25.3 3-PT FG DEFENSE --------------------------------- 25.7 NOVEMBER First Meeting ---------- Jan. 10, 1980 (ILS W 84-35) FT -------------------------------------------------------- 65.0 FT -------------------------------------------------------- 71.9 N25 at Northern Illinois CANCELED REB / GAME ------------------------------------------ 38.0 REB / GAME ------------------------------------------ 32.1 N28 at Tulsa CANCELED REB ALLOWED / GAME -------------------------- 32.9 REB ALLOWED / GAME -------------------------- 41.9 DECEMBER (3-0) LEADING SCORER ------------------Redmond, 13.4 LEADING SCORER ------------------Weinman, 14.6 LEADING REBOUNDER ----------------- Wilson, 5.2 LEADING REBOUNDER -------------------White, 6.5 D2 DAYTON CANCELED LEADER IN ASSISTS ----------------- Redmond, 3.0 LEADER IN ASSISTS ------------------Frederick, 5.1 D6 SAINT XAVIER W 98-53 HEAD COACH -------Kristen Gillespie (4th season) HEAD COACH ------------- Mary Evans (3rd season) D13 at Western Illinois W 85-55 ISU RECORD ------------------------------57-40 (.588) VALPO RECORD -------------------------30-40 (.429) D17 OMAHA W 69-38 CAREER RECORD ------------------- 162-105 (.607) CAREER RECORD -----------------------30-40 (.429) D19 GREEN BAY CANCELED D20 SAINT LOUIS CANCELED quick hits JANUARY (2-2) J1 at UNI* L 71-82 let’s try this again 2-0 in Terre Haute J2 at UNI* L 67-72 ♦ The Redbirds and Crusaders were scheduled ♦ Illinois State swept Indiana State last week J7 at Indiana State* W 74-60 to meet in the opening weekend of Valley play on the road, increasing their win streak to five- J8 at Indiana State* W 62-32 on Jan. 1-2, before postponing due to positive straight games over the Sycamores. J14 VALPARAISO*# 4 p.m. COVID-19 tests within the Valpo program. ♦ The squad shot an impressive 70.8% (17-of- J15 VALPARAISO*# 4 p.m. ♦ Due to Missouri State also missing opening 24) in the second half to secure a 74-60 victory J21 EVANSVILLE*& 4 p.m. weekend because of COVID-19 protocols, ISU over the Trees on Thursday. JuJu Redmond J22 EVANSVILLE*& 4 p.m. was instead sent to Cedar Falls to take on UNI. collected a team-high 18 points, shooting 87.5% J27 BRADLEY* 6 p.m. ♦ The MVC rescheduled the ISU-Valpo series from the field (7-of-8) and going 3-of-3 from FEBRUARY for Jan. 14/15, the weekend that the ‘Birds were deep, while also adding four rebounds and three F5 at Southern Illinois* 4 p.m. originally slated to take on UNI. assists. F6 at Southern Illinois* 4 p.m. ♦ Then on Friday, the Redbirds held Indiana F12 MISSOURI STATE* 4 p.m. ncaa net update State to only 32 points, a program record for few- F13 MISSOURI STATE* 4 p.m. ♦ The Redbirds are ranked No. 37 in the latest est points allowed in a MVC game in a decisive F19 DRAKE* 4 p.m. update of the NCAA NET Report (Jan. 11). They 62-32 win. Mary Crompton had a game-high 13 F20 DRAKE* 4 p.m. are one of five Valley teams in the top-100: points, shooting 55.6% (5-of-9) from the floor and F24 at Bradley* 6 p.m. Missouri State (27), Illinois State (37), UNI (69), 60% (3-of-5) from long range. MARCH Drake (75) and Bradley (87). M5 at Loyola Chicago* 3 p.m. M6 at Loyola Chicago* 3 p.m. game information follow along Jan. 14, 2021 / 4 p.m. CT / Redbird Arena SCHEDULE KEY * Missouri Valley Conference Game TV: ESPN3 (The Valley on ESPN) GoRedbirds.com or at # Rescheduled from Jan. 1-2 & Rescheduled from Jan. 22-23 @RedbirdWBB on: Home games in BOLD CAPS Radio: Illinois State Radio Network / WJBC 1230 AM / TuneIn All times central and subject to change Talent: Greg Halbleib Live Stats: SIDEARM Sports last game’s starters paige saylor paige lexy koudelka lexy terrion moore mary crompton mary juliunn redmond Jr. / 5-10 / G Sr. / 5-5 / G R-So. / 5-8 / G Sr. / 5-11 / G Jr. / 6-2 / F Kansas City, Kan. Martinsville, Ind. Iowa City, Iowa Chicago, Ill. Nevada, Iowa PPG FG% APG SPG PPG FG% APG SPG PPG FG% 3FG% 3FGM PPG FG% APG RPG PPG FG% FT% RPG 10.4 44.8 1.6 1.6 6.7 64.3 2.9 1.3 12.1 52.8 57.9 3.1 13.4 50.7 3.0 5.0 5.7 48.4 71.4 3.1 2 illinois state ROSTER 2019-20 illinois state women’s basketball roster by eligibility ALPHABETICAL ROSTER SENIORS (2): Redmond, Saylor NO. NAME POS HT. YR HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL (LAST SCHOOL) JUNIORS (3): Moore, Koudelka, Newland 32 Kate Bullman F 6-2 Fr. Grayslake, Ill. / Grayslake Central HS SOPHOMORES (5): Call, Crompton, Gietzel, Kelle, Wilson 12 Cameron Call G 5-8 So. Mt. Vernon, Mo. / Mt. Vernon HS FRESHMEN (2): Bullman, McGinnis-Taylor 3 Mary Crompton G 5-8 R-So. Iowa City, Iowa / Regina HS 33 Hannah Kelle F 6-1 So. Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln Southwest HS 5 Lexy Koudelka F 6-1 Jr. Nevada, Iowa / Nevada HS by state 21 Ally Gietzel G 5-10 R-So. Fond du Lac, Wisc. /Fond du Lac HS ILLINOIS (3): Bullman, Redmond, Wong 1 Jasmine McGinnis-Taylor F 6-3 Fr. Omaha, Neb. / Westside HS INDIANA (1): Saylor 0 Terrion Moore G 5-10 Jr. Kansas City, Kan. / Leavenworth HS (Little Rock) IOWA (2): Crompton, Koudelka 13 Kayel Newland G 6-0 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. / LibertyHS KANSAS (1): Moore 23 Juliunn Redmond G 5-11 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / John Marshall HS (Tallahassee CC) MISSOURI (3): Call, Newland, Wilson 14 Paige Saylor G 5-5 Sr. Martinsville, Ind. /Roncalli HS NEBRASKA (2): Kelle, McGinnis-Taylor 24 DeAnna Wilson F 6-2 So. St. Louis, Mo. / Cardinal Ritter College Prep (Moberly Area CC) WISCONSIN (1): Gietzel 2 Maya Wong G 5-8 R-Fr. Normal, Ill. / Normal Community HS pronunciations NUMERICAL ROSTER See roster page on GoRedbirds.com for audio recordngs of pronunciations. NO. NAME POS HT. YR HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL (LAST SCHOOL) #0 Terrion Moore - “TARE-eee-on” 0 Terrion Moore G 5-10 Jr. Kansas City, Kan. / Leavenworth HS (Little Rock) 1 Jasmine McGinnis-Taylor F 6-3 Fr. Omaha, Neb. / Westside HS #5 Lexy Koudelka - “kuh-DELL-kuh” 2 Maya Wong G 5-8 R-Fr. Normal, Ill. / Normal Community HS #13 Kayel Newland - “cale” 3 Mary Crompton G 5-8 R-So. Iowa City, Iowa / Regina HS #21 Ally Gietzel - “GEET-zull” 5 Lexy Koudelka F 6-1 Jr. Nevada, Iowa / Nevada HS #23 Juliunn Redmond - “JOO-lee-en” 12 Cameron Call G 5-8 So. Mt. Vernon, Mo. / Mt. Vernon HS #24 DeAnna Wilson - “dee-ANN-uh” 13 Kayel Newland G 6-0 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. / Liberty HS #33 Hannah Kelle - “KELL-ee” 14 Paige Saylor G 5-5 Sr. Martinsville, Ind. /Roncalli HS 21 Ally Gietzel G 5-10 R-So. Fond du Lac, Wisc. /Fond du Lac HS COACH GILLESPIE AT ISU 23 Juliunn Redmond G 5-11 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / John Marshall HS (Tallahassee CC) OVERALL MVC 24 DeAnna Wilson F 6-2 So. St. Louis, Mo. / Cardinal Ritter College Prep (Moberly Area CC) 2020-21 5-2 2-2 32 Kate Bullman F 6-2 Fr. Grayslake, Ill. / Grayslake Central HS 2019-20 19-10 11-7 33 Hannah Kelle F 6-1 So. Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln Southwest HS 2018-19 19-12 11-7 2017-18 14-16 8-10 TOTAL 57-40 32-26 coaching staff kristen gillespie / Head Coach / Fourth Season Kristen Gillespie enters her fourth season at the helm of the Illinois State program, after leading the Redbirds to a 19-10 finish last year and back-to-back 19 win seasons for the first time in six years. Gillespie came to Illinois State after leading Lewis University to a 51-12 record over her last two seasons, including a pair of trips to the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Tournament and one appearance in the GLVC Championship game. In her first season in Romeoville, Illinois, the Flyers won the GLVC East Division with a record of 18-0, which led Gillespie to be selected as the 2016 GLVC Coach of the Year, the WBCA Midwest Region Coach of the Year and the IBCA Division II Coach of the Year. jessica keller / Associate Head Coach / Fourth Season Jessica Keller joined the women’s basketball staff as an assistant coach April 24, 2017 and was promoted to the role of associate head coach prior to the 2020-21 season. Keller comes to Normal after a three-year head coaching stint at Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri. She compiled an overall record of 75-24 in three seasons at Columbia, including a 55-17 mark in the American Midwest Conference. She also coached the Cougars to a pair of NAIA National Tournament appearances in the last two years with the program.