Basketball 1999-2000
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Basketball 1999-2000 All-Atlantic10performersTereWilliams(40) andAmyWetzel(23)returnastheHokies seektheirthirdconsecutiveNCAA VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY Tournamentappearance. CoachBonnieHenrickson (above)ledtheHokiesto theSweet16oftheNCAA Tournamentin1999. NicoleNicole JonesJones MollyOwingsMollyOwings 1999-2000 MEDIA GUIDE QuickFacts Media Information....................................................................................................... 2 Location ........................................... Blacksburg, Va. 24061 Big East Conference in Tech’s Future ................................................................. 3, 4 Basketball Address .............. 221 Merryman Athletic Center 1999-2000 Season Enrollment ................................................................. 25,000 Outlook ........................................................................................................................ 6-8 Nickname .................................................................. Hokies Schedule ................................................................................................................. 8, IBC Colors ............................... Chicago maroon & burnt orange Roster .............................................................................................................................16 Conference ................................ Atlantic 10 (West Division) The Staff Arena (Capacity) ....................... Cassell Coliseum (10,052) Head Coach Bonnie Henrickson .................................................................... 10, 11 Tech’s All-Time Varsity Record .............. 343-300 (22 years) Joe Mathews/Tisha Hill ............................................................................................12 President ............................................ Dr. Paul E. Torgersen Karen Clayton/Terri Johnsen .................................................................................13 Director of Athletics ........................................... Jim Weaver Support Staff ...............................................................................................................13 Head Coach ......... Bonnie Henrickson (St. Cloud St., 1986) The Players VT Record/Years ..................................... 50-13 (Two years) 1999-2000 Roster, Team Photo.............................................................................. 16 Overall Record/Years ................................................. Same Sizing Up the Hokies.................................................................................................17 Assistant Coaches ............... Joe Mathews (Radford, 1991) Missy Lemons ....................................................................................................... 18, 19 Tisha Hill (Indiana, 1992) Kim Seaver ............................................................................................................. 20, 21 Karen Clayton (Iowa, 1996) Amy Wetzel ........................................................................................................... 22, 23 Administrative Assistant ... Terri Johnsen (Virginia Tech, 1997) Tere Williams ......................................................................................................... 24, 25 Basketball Trainer ................................................ Julie Felix Sarah Hicks ...................................................................................................................26 Women’s Basketball Secretary ................ Stephanie Carroll Nicole Jones .................................................................................................................27 1998-99 Overall Record ............................................... 28-3 Mollie Owings .............................................................................................................28 1998-99 Atlantic 10 Record/Finish ... 15-1/1st West Division Chrystal Starling .........................................................................................................29 NCAA Appearances ........................... 4 (1994, ’95, ’98, ’99) Emily Lipton .................................................................................................................30 Christina Strother .......................................................................................................31 NCAA Record .................. 4-4 (advanced to Sweet 16 in '99 Katrina Williams ..........................................................................................................32 & second round in '95 & '98) Speed Chart .................................................................................................................80 Starters Returning/Lost ................................................... 3/2 Season in Review Letterwinners Returning/Lost .......................................... 7/5 1998-99 Season in Review ............................................................................... 34, 35 Newcomers ........................................................................ 4 1998-99 Statistics ................................................................................................ 36, 37 Sports Information Director ............................... Dave Smith Atlantic 10 Standings and Honors .......................................................................38 Associate SID ................................................ Anne Panella Assistant SID ............................................... David Knachel 1999-2000 Opponents Assistant SID .............................................. Bryan Messerly 1999-2000 Opponent Profiles ........................................................................ 40-47 Assistant SID/Women’s Basketball Contact .................. TBA Travel Plans ..................................................................................................................47 Atlantic 10 Conference ............................................................................................48 SID Intern .................................................... Bryan Johnston Year by Year vs. Opponents .................................................................................... 49 All-time Series Records ............................................................................................50 Phone Directory History and Records Athletics Department ................................... (540) 231-6796 Women’s Basketball Office ......................... (540) 231-4998 Hokie History ........................................................................................................ 52, 53 Tech in the NCAA Tournament ...................................................................... 54, 55 Sports Information Office ............................ (540) 231-6726 Individual Records .....................................................................................................56 Sports Information FAX ............................... (540) 231-6984 Team Records ..............................................................................................................57 Athletics Homepage ................. http://www.hokiesports.com Single Game Highs/Records by Class .................................................................58 Year by Year Statistical Leaders .............................................................................59 Top 10 ..................................................................................................................... 60, 61 Media Guide Credits Year by Year Results ............................................................................................ 62, 63 The 1999-2000 Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball Media Guide Cassell Coliseum Records........................................................................................64 was written by former assistant SID Gary Wheat and edited by Hokie Hardwood Classic Records ........................................................................ 65 associate SID Anne Panella and assistant SID David Knachel. All-time Letterwinners/ Honor Roll ..................................................................... 66 Layout and design were by Knachel and Panella. Contributors The University include assistant SID Bryan Messerly, Larry Hincker, Bryan Johnston, Megan Obrist and Jessica Riston. Most of the University Story ................................................................................................... 68, 69 photographs in the guide were taken by Knachel. Photographers of Tech Administrators ........................................................................................... 70, 71 The Roanoke Times, the University Photo Lab, opponents’ SID Office of Academic Enrichment Programs ....................................................... 72 offices and Woody Veasey also contributed. Printing by Southern Office of Student Life ................................................................................................73 Cassell Coliseum .........................................................................................................74 Printing Co., Inc., of Blacksburg, Va. Locker Room/Training Room .................................................................................75 Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of race, Merryman Center.......................................................................................................76