GAME 7 • TUES., DEC. 2, 2014 • 7 P.M. • STARKVILLE, MISS. • SEC NETWORK +
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SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME INFORMATION Date...... Tuesday, Dec. 2 DATE OPPONENT TV TIME Time...... 7 p.m. CDT Preseason WNIT (Nov. 14-23) Location...... Starkville, Miss. N14 MERCER SECN+ W, 97-66 Radio...... WKBB 100.9/WXWX 96.3 TV...... SEC Network + N16 ARKANSAS ST. SECN+ W, 93-83 Talent...... Bart Gregory (pxp) N20 #16/17 WEST VIRGINIA SECN+ W, 74-61 ...... Charlie Winfield (analyst) N23 WESTERN KENTUCKY CBSN W, 88-77 Twitter...... @HailStateWBK SERIES HISTORY N25 LOUISIANA-MONROE SECN+ W, 80-46 Series...... MSU leads 1-0 N29 at New Orleans W, 85-45 #23 MISSISSIPPI STATE Home...... 0-0 NORTH DAKOTA STATE Away...... 1-0 D2 NORTH DAKOTA STATE SECN+ 7 P.M. BULLDOGS Neutral...... 0-0 BISON D7 SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA SECN+ 2 P.M. Last Meeting ...... MSU 72-62 (12/17/13 @ NDSU) D11 LOUISIANA TECH SECN+ 7 P.M. 6-0 3-2 D14 at Southern Miss ASN 2 p.m. D15 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE SECN+ 7 P.M. BULLDOG BITES... D17 at Louisiana-Lafayette 11 a.m. ► Mississippi State returns home Tuesday to open the month of December against North Dakota State. Tip is Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic (Dec. 20-21) set for 7 p.m. on SEC Network +. D20 vs. Illinois-Chicago 9:30 p.m. ► The contest is the first of a three-game homestand to begin the season's second month. State takes a break D21 vs. Miami (Ohio) 4 p.m. for final exams before hosting Southeastern Louisiana (Dec. 7) and Louisiana Tech (Dec. 11). D29 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF SECN+ 7 P.M. ► The Bulldogs moved up two spots to No. 23 in this week's Associated Press poll, a week after the team earned J2 * GEORGIA SECN+ 3 P.M. its first ranking since Nov. 23, 2009. J4 * at Missouri SECN+ 2 p.m. ► State returns home 6-0, its second-straight year to win six-consecutive games to begin the year. The Bulldogs J8 * ARKANSAS FSN 8 P.M. are looking to start 7-0 in back-to-back seasons for the first time in program annals. J11 * at Vanderbilt SECN+ 2 p.m. ► MSU is 1-0 all-time against North Dakota State after winning last year's inaugural meeting in Fargo 72-62. J15 * LSU SECN+ 7 P.M. J18 * ALABAMA FSN 3 P.M. ► The Bulldogs have won or tied the turnover battle in 12-straight games going back to last season. J22 * at Ole Miss SECN 8 p.m. ► Martha Alwal matched a career high with 25 points in last season's win in Fargo. The senior saw her first action J26 * at Auburn SECN 8 p.m. of the year in Saturday's 85-45 win at New Orleans. J29 * VANDERBILT SECN+ 7 P.M. ► Freshman Victoria Vivians' 16-point effort Saturday gives her double figures in five of the team's six games this F1 * at Tennessee SECN 2 p.m. season. Her 16.3 average is eighth both in the SEC and nationally among freshmen. F8 * TEXAS A&M SECN 2 P.M. ► The Bulldogs enter Tuesday the SEC's top-scoring team and 11th nationally with an 86.2 scoring average. F12 * at Kentucky SECN 6 p.m. F15 * FLORIDA SECN 3 P.M. ► Victoria Vivians (16.3 ppg) and Morgan William (14.0 ppg) enter the week the nation's second-highest fresh- F22 * at Alabama SECN+ 2 p.m. man duo in the NCAA Division I ranks. F26 * at South Carolina FSN 6 p.m. BULLDOGS’ POTENTIAL STARTERS (Based On Previous Game) M1 * OLE MISS FSN 1 P.M.
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All Times Central Home Games In Bold * — Denotes SEC Game 13 00 21 45 35 Ketara Dominique Jerica Chinwe Victoria BULLDOGS IN SOCIAL MEDIA CHAPEL DILLINGHAM JAMES OKORIE VIVIANS @HailStateWBK F • So. • 6-1 G • So. • 5-9 G • Sr. • 5-5 C • So. • 6-5 F • Fr. • 6-1 2014-15 Stats 2014-15 Stats 2014-15 Stats 2014-15 Stats 2014-15 Stats PPG...... 11.0 PPG...... 6.8 PPG...... 6.7 PPG...... 6.3 PPG...... 16.3 Facebook.com/ RBD...... 6.0 RBD...... 4.3 RBD...... 1.7 RBD...... 6.8 RBD...... 4.5 AST...... 0.8 AST...... 1.3 AST...... 3.5 AST...... 0.3 AST...... 1.0 HailStateWBK BLK...... 0.7 BLK...... 0.2 BLK...... 0.0 BLK...... 1.0 BLK...... 0.0 STL...... 0.7 STL...... 2.2 STL...... 1.2 STL...... 0.5 STL...... 2.2 HailStateWBK FG%...... 65.9% FG%...... 37.1% FG%...... 50.0% FG%...... 47.1% FG%...... 35.6% FT%...... 85.7% FT%...... 66.7% FT%...... 87.5% FT%...... 46.2% FT%...... 73.3%
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MISSISSIPPI STATE 2014-15 ROSTER NUMERICAL ROSTER
No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Exp. Hometown/School 00 Dominique Dillingham G 5-9 So. 1L Spring, Texas (Klein Collins HS) 1 Blair Schaefer G 5-7 Fr. HS Starkville, Miss. (Starkville HS) 2 Morgan William G 5-5 Fr. HS Birmingham, Ala. (Shades Valley HS) 3 Breanna Richardson F 6-1 So. 1L Conyers, Ga. (Rockdale County HS) 5 Sherise Williams F 6-1 Jr. 2L St. Louis, Mo. (McCluer HS) 10 Martha Alwal C 6-4 Sr. 3L Worthington, Minn. (Worthington HS) 13 Ketara Chapel F 6-1 So. 1L Temple, Texas (Temple HS) 14 Kendra Grant G 5-11 Sr. 3L Richland, Miss. (Richland HS) 21 Jerica James G 5-5 Sr. 3L Wynne, Ark. (North Little Rock HS) 23 Kayla Nevitt G 5-10 Fr. HS Houston, Texas (Andy Dekaney HS) 35 Victoria Vivians F 6-1 Fr. HS Carthage, Miss. (Scott Central HS) 44 LaKaris Salter F 6-1 Fr. HS Tallahassee, Fla. (Florida A&M DRS) 45 Chinwe Okorie C 6-5 So. SQ Lagos, Nigeria (Stoneleigh-Burnham [Mass.] Prep) 51 Savannah Carter G 5-9 Sr. 1L Tulsa, Okla. (Trinity Valley CC)
ALPHABETICAL ROSTER
No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Exp. Hometown/School 10 Martha Alwal C 6-4 Sr. 3L Worthington, Minn. (Worthington HS) 51 Savannah Carter G 5-9 Sr. 1L Tulsa, Okla. (Trinity Valley CC) 13 Ketara Chapel F 6-1 So. 1L Temple, Texas (Temple HS) 00 Dominique Dillingham G 5-9 So. 1L Spring, Texas (Klein Collins HS) 14 Kendra Grant G 5-11 Sr. 3L Richland, Miss. (Richland HS) 21 Jerica James G 5-5 Sr. 3L Wynne, Ark. (North Little Rock HS) 23 Kayla Nevitt G 5-10 Fr. HS Houston, Texas (Andy Dekaney HS) 45 Chinwe Okorie C 6-5 So. SQ Lagos, Nigeria (Stoneleigh-Burnham [Mass.] Prep) 3 Breanna Richardson F 6-1 So. 1L Conyers, Ga. (Rockdale County HS) 44 LaKaris Salter F 6-1 Fr. HS Tallahassee, Fla. (Florida A&M DRS) 1 Blair Schaefer G 5-7 Fr. HS Starkville, Miss. (Starkville HS) 35 Victoria Vivians F 6-1 Fr. HS Carthage, Miss. (Scott Central HS) 2 Morgan William G 5-5 Fr. HS Birmingham, Ala. (Shades Valley HS) 5 Sherise Williams F 6-1 Jr. 2L St. Louis, Mo. (McCluer HS)
COACHING STAFF PRONOUNCIATION GUIDE Head Coach: Vic Schaefer — 3rd Season (Texas A&M, 1984) Martha Alwal ALL-Wall Associate Head Coach: Johnnie Harris — 3rd Season (Arkansas Baptist, 1996) Ketara Chapel Kah-TARE-ah CHAP-ul Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coord.: Aqua Franklin — 3rd Season (Texas A&M, 2009) Jerica James JER-i-ca Chinwe Okorie CHIN-way Oh-CORE-ee Assistant Coach: Elena Lovato — 1st Season (Pittsburg State, 2008) Breanna Richardson Bree-AHN-ah Director of Operations: Maryann Baker — 3rd Season (Texas A&M, 2011) LaKaris Salter La-CARE-is Director of Scouting/Video Coord.: Skylar Collins — 2nd Season (Texas A&M, 2012) Sherise Williams Sha-REESE ROSTER BREAKDOWN BY CLASS BY REGION SENIORS (4) ALABAMA (1) MINNESOTA (1) OKLAHOMA (1) Martha Alwal Morgan William Martha Alwal Savannah Carter Savannah Carter Kendra Grant ARKANSAS (1) MISSISSIPPI (3) TEXAS (3) Jerica James Jerica James Kendra Grant Ketara Chapel Blair Schaefer Dominique Dillingham JUNIOR (1) FLORIDA (1) Victoria Vivians Kayla Nevitt Sherise Williams LaKaris Salter FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF SOPHOMORES (4) GEORGIA (1) MISSOURI (1) NIGERIA (1) Ketara Chapel Breanna Richardson Sherise Williams Chinwe Okorie Dominique Dillingham Chinwe Okorie Breanna Richardson
FRESHMEN (5) Kayla Nevitt LaKaris Salter Blair Schaefer Victoria Vivians Morgan William
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GETTING TO THE BASICS VIC SCHAEFER HEAD COACH ► Mississippi State opens the month of December by hosting North Dakota State in the first of a three-game homestand. Tues- ► Named Mississippi State's day's 7 p.m. contest will be broadcast online and via the Wat- 7th coach on March 13, 2012. ► Entering his 10th season chESPN app on SEC Network +. as a head coach, holding a 121-141 record in stints at Sam A LOOK AT THE SERIES Houston State and MSU. ► ► Mississippi State and North Dakota State are meeting for the Has compiled a 41-31 mark in two seasons in Starkville. second time in as many seasons. State won the inaugural meet- ► Led his second MSU squad ing 72-62 last season in Fargo. (2013-14) to a 22-14 record, SEC STANDINGS the most wins since the 2008-09 campaign and NORTH DAKOTA STATE (MSU leads 1-0) H: 0-0 A: 1-0 N: 0-0 fourth-most in school history. 12/17/2013 Mississippi State 72, North Dakota State 62 Fargo, N.D. ► Took last season's Bulldogs to the WNIT SEC OVERALL quarterfinals, the first time State has won three postseason games in a season. TEAM W L PCT. W L PCT. A LOOK AT NDSU ► Became the first MSU coach to take the Bull- Georgia 0 0 .000 7 0 1.000 ► North Dakota State comes to Starkville after winning the FAU dogs to the postseason in year two. Texas A&M 0 0 .000 7 0 1.000 Thanksgiving Tournament title to improve to 3-2 on the season. ► Landed a Top 20 signing class in his second season in Starkville after inking the 35th-best in Arkansas 0 0 .000 6 0 1.000 ► his first year. Mississippi State 0 0 .000 6 0 1.000 Brooke LeMar averaged 17.5 points in the two games to raise ► Coached 15 years at Texas A&M and Arkan- her season-leading average to 18.6 ppg. She had 21 in a 60-48 South Carolina 0 0 .000 5 0 1.000 sas, averaging 22 wins a year during that time. win against NJIT in the championship game, with 19 coming in ► Taken teams to the postseason 15 of the last Kentucky 0 0 .000 6 1 .857 the second half. 17 seasons. Ole Miss 0 0 .000 6 1 .857 ► Has 11 NCAA Tournament appearances, including the 2011 national championship at Florida 0 0 .000 4 1 .800 ► Marena Whittle, who was named to the all-tournament team with LeMar, averages a double-double with 11.4 points and 10.2 Texas A&M. ► Missouri 0 0 .000 4 1 .800 rebounds Has 10 Top 20 signing classes, including the . nation's No. 2 class at Texas A&M (2011-12). Vanderbilt 0 0 .000 5 2 .714 Tennessee 0 0 .000 4 2 .667 TOP 25 DAWGS SCHAEFER YEAR-BY-YEAR AT Alabama 0 0 .000 5 3 .625 ► Consecutive wins against No. 16 West Virginia and a Western MISSISSIPPI STATE, TEXAS A&M & ARKANSAS Overall: 374-197 (.655) in 18 seasons Auburn 0 0 .000 3 2 .600 Kentucky squad that was receiving votes propelled MSU into the LSU 0 0 .000 2 4 .333 Associated Press poll for the first time since Nov. 23, 2009. Mississippi State ► Year Record Postseason The Bulldogs moved up to No. 23 in this week's ranking. 2012-13 13-17 — 2013-14 22-14 WNIT Quarterfinals MISSISSIPPI STATE QUICK FACTS ► MSU's last appearance in the USA Today coaches poll was 2014-15 6-0 — the final 2009-10 poll when the Dawgs were No. 21 following their Record: 41-31 (.569) in 3 seasons Location: Starkville, Miss. Sweet 16 run. exas Founded: February 28, 1878 T A&M Enrollment: 20,363 WNIT CHAMPS! Year Record Postseason Colors: Maroon (PMS 202) and White 2003-04 9-19 — Nickname: Bulldogs ► State made its 2nd appearance in the Preseason WNIT a 2004-05 16-15 WNIT Quarterfinals Conference: Southeastern sweet one, winning the program's first WNIT title in its first cham- 2005-06 23-9 NCAA First Round Arena (Capacity): Humphrey Coliseum (10,500) pionship game appearance. 2006-07 25-7 Big 12 Champion/ President: Dr. Mark Keenum NCAA Second Round Faculty Representative: Dr. Steven Turner ► The Bulldogs became the first SEC team to hoist the Pre- 2007-08 29-8 Big 12 Tournament Champion/ Director of Athletics: Scott Stricklin Elite Eight Associate AD/Women’s Sports: Ann Carr season WNIT title since Georgia in 1999, and the first to advance 2008-09 27-8 NCAA Sweet 16 All-Time Record: 562-590 (40 years) to the final since LSU in 2007. Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics 2009-10 26-8 Big 12 Tournament Champion/ All-Time Non-Conference Record: 440-319 (40 years) Mississippi State vs North Dakota State NCAA Second Round 12/17/13LAST TIME 7:00 PM VS. at Bison NDSU Sports — Arena, DEC. Fargo, 17, ND 2014 • FARGO, N.D. All-Time Conference Record: 122-271 (32 years) 2010-11 33-5 NCAA National Champion Humphrey Coliseum All-Time Record: 337-191 Mississippi State 72 • 11-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds 2011-12 24-11 NCAA Sweet 16 (39 years) ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Record: 212-90 (.702) in 9 seasons All-Time SEC Tournament Record: 15-35 13 Ketara Chapel f 2-10 0-0 2-2 5 4 9 2 6 0 0 0 0 24 10 Martha Alwal c 8-12 0-0 9-16 8 7 15 0 25 0 0 1 0 34 WNIT Record: 7-7 00 Dominique Dillingham g 2-6 0-2 1-2 3 2 5 3 5 0 1 0 2 22 7 NCAA Tournament Appearances 14 Kendra Grant g 6-21 0-3 2-2 1 4 5 3 14 0 3 0 1 30 1 NCAA National Championship (2010-11) NCAA Tournament Record: 6-6 21 Jerica James g 1-4 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 11 03 Breanna Richardson 1-4 0-0 2-2 3 2 5 3 4 1 3 0 0 16 1 NCAA Elite Eight (2007-08) Head Coach: Vic Schaefer (Texas A&M, 1984) 05 Sherise Williams 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 2 NCAA Sweet 16 (2008-09, 2011-12) Overall Head Coach Record: 115-141 (10th year) 11 Katia May 3-7 0-0 4-4 1 5 6 2 10 6 1 0 0 28 12 Candace Foster 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ 2 NCAA Second Round (2006-07, 2009-10) MSU Record: 35-31 (3rd year) 51 Savannah Carter 1-5 0-1 4-6 1 7 8 2 6 2 1 0 3 29 1 NCAA First Round (2005-06) Postseason Appearances: WNIT Quarterfinals (2013-14) Team 0 0 0 Totals 24-70 0-7 24-34 22 34 56 17 72 11 10 1 6 200 1 WNIT Appearance Associate Head Coach: Johnnie Harris - 3rd year FG % 1st Half: 13-38 34.2% 2nd half: 11-32 34.4% Game: 24-70 34.3% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 0-5 0.0% 2nd half: 0-2 0.0% Game: 0-7 0.0% Rebounds 1 WNIT Quarterfinals (2004-05) (Arkansas Baptist, 1996) FT % 1st Half: 6-10 60.0% 2nd half: 18-24 75.0% Game: 24-34 70.6% 6 Assistant Coaches: North Dakota State 62 • 3-8 Arkansas Aqua Franklin - 3rd year (Texas A&M, 2009); Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Year Record Postseason Elena Lovato - 1st year (Pittsburg State, 2008) 12 Johnson, Holly f 1-5 0-3 2-2 0 0 0 4 4 2 0 0 0 20 Director of Operations: Maryann Baker - 3rd year 32 Whittle, Marena f 7-13 2-4 1-1 3 5 8 4 17 1 0 0 0 29 1997-98 22-11 NCAA Final Four 40 Stephenson, Miki c 1-4 0-1 0-0 2 3 5 4 2 0 2 0 0 25 (Texas A&M, 2011) 04 LeMar, Brooke g 9-18 2-3 1-2 0 7 7 4 21 3 3 0 1 38 1998-99 20-14 WNIT National Champion 22 Whatman, Bree g 2-6 0-3 0-0 0 2 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 21 1999-00 17-15 WNIT Semifinals Dir. of Scouting/Video Coord.: Skylar Collins - 2nd 20 Becken, Kahla 1-3 0-2 8-10 0 3 3 2 10 2 3 0 0 18 year (Texas A&M, 2012) 21 Keena, Liz 2-6 0-0 0-0 1 4 5 1 4 0 1 1 0 19 2000-01 20-13 NCAA Second Round 25 Breske, Hannah 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 Director of Sports Medicine: Mary McLendon - 19th 30 Spier, Emily 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 11 2001-02 20-12 NCAA Second Round 44 Jones, Catavia 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2002-03 22-11 NCAA Second Round year (Colorado, 1994) Team 0 0 0 1 Office Associate: Diane Brown Totals 23-60 4-17 12-15 6 28 34 25 62 8 11 2 2 200 Record: 121-76 (.614) in 6 seasons Office Phone: (662) 325-0198 FG % 1st Half: 12-26 46.2% 2nd half: 11-34 32.4% Game: 23-60 38.3% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 1-6 16.7% 2nd half: 3-11 27.3% Game: 4-17 23.5% Rebounds 4 NCAA Tournament Appearances Website: www.HailState.com FT % 1st Half: 6-8 75.0% 2nd half: 6-7 85.7% Game: 12-15 80.0% 0 Officials: Greg Small, Mary Toberman, Mike Gullingsrud 1 NCAA Final Four (1997-98) Twitter: @HailStateWBK Technical fouls: Mississippi State-None. North Dakota State-None. Attendance: 1113 3 NCAA Second Round (2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03) Facebook: HailStateWBK 2 WNIT Appearances Instagram: @HailStateWBK Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Mississippi State 32 40 72 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench MS 34 14 17 4 20 1 WNIT National Championship (1998-99) YouTube: www.YouTube.com/hailstate North Dakota State 31 31 62 NDSU 28 9 5 4 14 1 WNIT Semifinal (1999-00) Last FG - MS 2nd-01:37, NDSU 2nd-00:38. Score tied - 8 times. Largest lead - MS by 14 2nd-03:45, NDSU by 2 1st-13:57. Lead changed - 4 times.
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TOURNAMENT HARDWARE MSU-NDSU COMPARISION ► The WNIT championship gave MSU its first regular-season tournament title since the 2006-07 team won the Georgia Tech Holiday Tournament in Atlanta. MSU NDSU DEFENDING THE HUMP SCORING 517 105 ► Mississippi State has won 12 of its last 15 home games going back to last season. Points per game 86.2 52.5 Scoring margin +23.2 -13.0 ► The Dawgs won a school-best 16 games at Humphrey Coliseum last season. FIELD GOALS-ATT 170-405 42-112 Field goal pct .420 .375 ► MSU is 342-191 all-time at the Hump. 3 POINT FG-ATT 40-112 8-33 NON-CONFERENCE SUCCESS 3-point FG pct .357 .242 ► The 6-0 start to the season continues a trend of success in non-conference games for the Bulldogs. 3-pt FG made per game 6.7 4.0 MSU is 31-9 in non-SEC games under head coach Vic Schaefer. FREE THROWS-ATT 137-182 13-35 Free throw pct .753 .371 ► The Bulldogs have been even better on the home court in non-conference play, posting a 25-2 record. FT made per game 22.8 6.5 SUCCESS IN SEASON OPENERS REBOUNDS 257 70 ► State started its quest to the WNIT championship with a 97-66 win against Mercer Nov. 14. The win Rebounds per game 42.8 35.0 makes the Bulldogs 29-12 in season openers and a perfect 3-0 under Vic Schaefer. The Bulldogs have Rebounding margin +6.8 -5.5 won their last 11 season lid-lifters, with the last setback coming in 2003 (at Baylor, 88-45). ASSISTS 87 14 Assists per game 14.5 7.0 ► The 97 points were the most in an opener since the 2009-10 team scored 106 against Arkansas-Pine Bluff. TURNOVERS 98 39 Turnovers per game 16.3 19.5 DAWGS IN DECEMBER OPENERS Turnover margin +8.8 -4.0 ► Mississippi State is looking to break a run of consecutive setbacks in December openers. Both came Assist/turnover ratio 0.9 0.4 on Dec. 1, with MSU falling to Middle Tennessee 62-48 in the Gulf Coast Showcase championship a year STEALS 78 14 after a heart-breaking 61-59 road loss at Southern Miss. Steals per game 13.0 7.0 POURING IN THE POINTS BLOCKS 23 4 Blocks per game 3.8 2.0 ► Saturday's 85-45 win at New Orleans was the fifth time in six games State has reached or passed the 80-point plateau.
SEC PRESEASON ASSOCIATED PRESS TOP 25 POLL — Dec. 1 USA TODAY TOP 25 POLL — Dec. 2 COACHES' POLL Rnk. School Record Pts. Pvs. Rnk. School Record Pts. Pvs. Order of Finish 1 South Carolina (20) 5-0 854 1 1 Notre Dame (19) 7-0 780 1 1. South Carolina 169 2 Notre Dame (13) 7-0 845 2 2 South Carolina (10) 6-0 771 2 2. Tennessee 155 3 Connecticut (1) 5-1 788 3 3 Connecticut (1) 5-1 739 3 3. Texas A&M 144 4 Texas (1) 5-0 771 6 4 Texas (2) 5-0 689 9 4. Kentucky 135 5 Texas A&M 7-0 751 7 5 Texas A&M 7-0 683 6 5. Georgia 108 6 North Carolina 7-0 688 11 6 North Carolina 7-0 598 12 6. Vanderbilt 107 7 Louisville 7-0 613 12 7 Louisville 7-0 587 11 7. LSU 94 8 Stanford 5-2 605 5 8 Duke 5-1 574 7 8. Mississippi State 87 9 Duke 5-1 580 8 9 Stanford 5-2 570 4 9. Florida 86 10 California 6-0 513 14 10 Maryland 6-1 458 8 10. Auburn 53 11 Baylor 4-1 505 13 11 Baylor 4-1 457 13 11. Missouri 48 12 Nebraska 6-0 470 15 12 California 6-0 436 14 12. Arkansas 40 13 Kentucky 6-1 462 9 13 Kentucky 6-1 421 10 13. Alabama 25 14 Tennessee 4-2 455 4 14 Tennessee 4-2 407 5 14. Ole Miss 23 15 Maryland 6-1 421 10 15 Nebraska 6-0 399 15 16 Michigan St 4-1 367 16 16 Michigan State 4-1 281 17 Player of the Year 17 Oregon St 5-0 303 19 17 Oklahoma State 5-1 242 19 Tiffany Mitchell, South Carolina 18 Rutgers 6-0 224 21 18 Oregon State 5-0 220 20 First Team All-SEC 19 Georgia 7-0 187 22 19 Iowa 6-1 164 16 Jessica Jackson, Arkansas 20 Oklahoma St 5-1 184 20 20 Rutgers 6-0 155 24 Jennifer O’Neill, Kentucky 21 Syracuse 4-1 165 22 21 West Virginia 4-1 147 21 22 Syracuse 5-1 139 22 Danielle Ballard, LSU 22 Iowa 6-1 156 17 23 Mississippi State 6-0 151 25 23 Georgia 7-0 136 25 Martha Alwal, Mississippi State 24 West Virginia 4-1 107 22 24 DePaul 4-2 90 18 Alaina Coates, South Carolina 25 Depaul 4-2 70 18 25 Mississippi State 6-0 85 NR Tiffany Mitchell, South Carolina 25 Arkansas 6-0 70 NR Aleighsa Welch, South Carolina Dropped Out: No. 23 James Madison (5-1). Bashaara Graves, Tennessee Dropped out: None. Isabelle Harrison, Tennessee Receiving Votes: James Madison (5-1) 71; South Florida (5-2) Courtney Walker, Texas A&M Receiving Votes: South Florida 17, Green Bay 16, Arizona St 9, 18; Arkansas (6-0) 16; St. John‘s (5-0) 16; Florida State (6-1) 12; Second Team All-SEC Northwestern 6, Princeton 5, Washington St 5, James Madison 3, Wisconsin-Green Bay (5-2) 8; Western Kentucky (6-2) 7; North- Kayla Lewis, Florida Florida St 2, St. John's 2, Minnesota 2, Western Kentucky 1, Wash- western (5-0) 5; Seton Hall (5-1) 5; Vanderbilt (5-2) 4; Arizona State Shacobia Barbee, Georgia ington 1, Chattanooga 1. (5-1) 3; Dayton (2-3) 3; Albany (3-1) 1; Arkansas-Little Rock (5-0) 1; Bria Goss, Kentucky George Washington (5-2) 1; Washington (5-1) 1. Tia Faleru, Ole Miss Morgan Eye, Missouri Jordan Jones, Texas A&M Courtney Williams, Texas A&M Rebekah Dahlman, Vanderbilt
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► The Bulldogs are averaging 86.2 ppg, the best in the SEC and 11th nationally Dawgs were 21-9 when taking the turnover battle last season after going 7-4 in this season. his first season.
► It's the best start to the season since the 1999-00 squad averaged 89.2 ppg ► MSU has won or tied the turnover battle in 12-straight games going back to through the first six games. last season.
CLEANING THE OFFENSIVE GLASS TURNING FOES OVER IN THE SECOND HALF ► The Bulldogs enter Tuesday tops in the SEC and third in the nation with 20.7 ►The Bulldogs have committed 12 fewer turnovers than their opponents in the offensive boards per game. State has won the offensive glass all but once, but first half this season, but the second half has been a different story, with the has claimed the total rebounds edge in all six games. Dawgs claiming an 81-40 advantage.
► MSU is 27-6 under head coach Vic Schaefer when winning the boards ver- ► MSU had 17 turnovers in the first half against Western Kentucky, but rallied in sus 11-24 when coming up short. the second half to only commit five. State matched its season low with 13 turn- overs against UNO on Saturday. ► In the Dawgs' upset of No. 16 WVU, State claimed 31 offensive boards, the most since the 2011-12 edition had 32 against Alcorn State. LONG-RANGE BOMBERS ► The Bulldogs have made 40 3-pointers this season. At the same point through WINNING THE TURNOVER BATTLE Schaefer's first two seasons, MSU had combined to make 38. It's the most ► Mississippi State has been outstanding at winning the turnover margin, claim- through the first six games since the 2009-10 squad made 45 of 153. ing a +8.8 margin that is fourth in the SEC and 13th in NCAA Division I. ► State has hit the 3-pointer at a 6.7 average that is fourth in the SEC. It's 35.7% ► The Bulldogs average 16.3 turnovers per game while forcing opponents into conversion rate is third in the league. 25.2 per contest.
►State is 34-13 under Schaefer when winning or tying the turnover battle. The
MSU’S RECORD WHEN... MISCELLANEOUS STATS 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 Schaefer Double-Doubles: Games As Leader in Assists: Scoring First...... 8-5...... 15-8...... 3-0...... 26-13 2014-15 Career 2014-15 Career Opponent Scores First...... 5-12...... 7-6...... 3-0...... 15-18 Ketara Chapel 1 1 Morgan William 6 6 Leads at Halftime ...... 8-3...... 16-5...... 5-0...... 29-8 Victoria Vivians 1 1 Jerica James 3 23 Martha Alwal 31 Savannah Carter 6 Trails at Halftime...... 4-14...... 6-8...... 1-0...... 11-22 Breanna Richardson 4 Kendra Grant 3 Is Tied at Halftime...... 1-0...... 0-1...... 0-0...... 1-1 Savannah Carter 1 Martha Alwal 1 Kendra Grant 1 Ketara Chapel 1 Shoots 45% or better from field ...... 4-2 ...... 10-1...... 3-0...... 17-3 Shoots less than 45% from field ...... 9-15...... 12-13...... 3-0...... 24-28 Games As Leading Scorer: 20-Plus Point Games: Opp. shoots less than 45% from field ...... 13-10...... 20-7...... 5-0...... 38-17 2014-15 Career 2014-15 Career Victoria Vivians 3 3 Victoria Vivians 2 2 Opp. shoots 45% or better from field ...... 0-7...... 2-7...... 1-0...... 3-14 Morgan William 2 2 Morgan William 1 1 Outrebounds the opponent...... 6-1...... 15-5...... 6-0...... 27-6 Ketara Chapel 1 1 Martha Alwal 11 Ties the opponent in rebounds...... 1-1...... 2-0...... 0-0...... 3-1 Sherise Williams 1 2 Kendra Grant 7 Martha Alwal 30 Savannah Carter 1 Outrebounded by the opponent...... 6-15...... 5-9...... 0-0...... 11-24 Kendra Grant 23 Dominique Dillingham 1 Fewer (or ties) TOs than opponent...... 7-4...... 21-9...... 6-0...... 34-13 Savannah Carter 4 Breanna Richardson 1 More TOs than opponent...... 6-13...... 1-5...... 0-0...... 7-18 Dominique Dillingham 3 Sherise Williams 1 Breanna Richardson 3 Holds opponents to 65 points or less...... 12-12...... 16-4...... 3-0...... 31-16 Jerica James 2 30-Plus Point Games: In games decided by 10 points or less...... 6-6...... 12-11...... 1-0...... 19-17 2014-15 Career Games As Leading Rebounder: 2014-15 Career MSU’S RECORD IN... Chinwe Okorie 2 2 Double-Figure Scoring: 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 Schaefer Sherise Williams 2 4 2014-15 Career Ketara Chapel 1 4 Victoria Vivians 5 5 All Games...... 13-17...... 22-14...... 6-0...... 41-31 Breanna Richardson 1 9 Ketara Chapel 4 7 Home Games...... 12-5...... 16-5...... 5-0...... 33-10 Blair Schaefer 1 1 Morgan William 4 4 Road Games...... 1-8...... 3-7...... 1-0...... 5-15 Victoria Vivians 1 1 Dominique Dillingham 3 15 Martha Alwal 63 Breanna Richardson 2 20 Neutral-sites...... 0-4...... 3-2...... 0-0...... 3-6 Savannah Carter 4 Jerica James 1 9 Non-SEC Games...... 8-6...... 17-3...... 6-0...... 31-9 Kendra Grant 4 Kayla Nevitt 1 1 Non-SEC Home Games...... 8-1...... 12-1...... 5-0...... 25-2 Dominique Dillingham 1 Chinwe Okorie 1 1 Blair Schaefer 1 1 Non-SEC Road Games...... 0-1...... 2-0...... 1-0...... 3-1 Games As Leader in Steals: Sherise Williams 1 7 Non-SEC Neutral-site Games...... 0-4...... 3-2...... 0-0...... 3-6 2014-15 Career Martha Alwal 52 SEC Games...... 5-11...... 5-11...... 0-0...... 10-22 Morgan William 3 3 Kendra Grant 52 Dominique Dillingham 1 8 Savannah Carter 13 SEC Home Games...... 4-4...... 4-4...... 0-0...... 8-8 Jerica James 1 10 SEC Road Games...... 1-7...... 1-7...... 0-0...... 2-14 Breanna Richardson 1 9 Double-Figure Rebounding: SEC Tournament...... 0-1...... 1-1...... 0-0...... 1-2 Victoria Vivians 1 1 2014-15 Career Savannah Carter 18 Ketara Chapel 1 1 November Games...... 3-4...... 7-0...... 6-0...... 16-4 Martha Alwal 12 Chinwe Okorie 1 1 December Games...... 5-1...... 6-1...... 0-0...... 11-2 Kendra Grant 9 Victoria Vivians 1 1 Sherise Williams 4 Martha Alwal 38 January Games...... 1-7...... 2-6...... 0-0...... 3-13 Ketara Chapel 2 Breanna Richardson 5 February Games...... 4-3...... 3-4...... 0-0...... 7-7 Kendra Grant 2 March Games...... 0-2...... 4-3...... 0-0...... 4-5 Games As Leader in Blocks: Savannah Carter 1 2014-15 Career Monday Games...... 0-1...... 2-0...... 0-0...... 2-1 Chinwe Okorie 4 4 Double-Figure Blocks: Tuesday Games...... 0-1...... 2-0...... 1-0...... 3-1 Sherise Williams 3 11 2014-15 Career Wednesday Games...... 1-2...... 3-0...... 0-0...... 4-2 Ketara Chapel 2 2 Martha Alwal - 1 Martha Alwal 1 76 Thursday Games...... 3-7...... 3-8...... 1-0...... 7-15 Dominique Dillingham 1 4 Double-Figure Assists: Friday Games...... 4-0...... 3-0...... 1-0...... 8-0 Blair Schaefer 1 1 2014-15 Career Saturday Games...... 1-1...... 3-0...... 1-0...... 5-1 Morgan William 1 1 Breanna Richardson 5 Sunday Games...... 4-5...... 6-6...... 2-0...... 12-11 Kendra Grant 2 Overtime Games...... 0-0...... 2-3...... 0-0...... 2-3 Television Games...... 2-5...... 5-5...... 5-0...... 12-10 Games vs. Ranked Opponents...... 1-5...... 2-5...... 1-0...... 4-10
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CREATING TRAINWRECKS BULLDOG GAME-BY-GAME LEAD/DEFICIT ► MSU is once again near the top of the Division I charts. State's 137 made free Opponent Largest Lead Largest Deficit result throws are second in the nation behind Kentucky (147). The Dawgs' 182 trips to Mercer 34 (2nd, 3:56) 3 (1st, 18:09) W, 97-66 Arkansas St. 16 (2nd, 14:37) 2 (1st, 19:14) W, 93-83 the stripe are fifth nationally. West Virginia 10 (2nd, 10:31) 7 (1st, 12:43) W, 74-61 Western Kentucky 11 (2nd, 1:25) 9 (2nd, 13:13) W, 88-77 ► The Dawgs have made the most of their opportunities, draining the free throws La.-Monroe 44 (2nd, 6:26) 2 (1st, 17:58) W, 80-46 at a 75.3% clip that is second in the league behind Florida and 33rd in the nation. New Orleans 49 (2nd, 4:27) None W, 85-45 North Dakota St. ► SE Louisiana It's 90 free throws in the WNIT snapped the tournament record of 83 held by Louisiana Tech Washington since 1994. Southern Miss Miss. Valley St. PULLING THE UPSET La.-Lafayette Illinois-Chicago ► Last Thursday's win against No. 16 West Virginia was the Bulldogs' fourth Miami (OH) against a ranked foe under Schaefer's guidance. State has now won two of its Ark.-Pine Bluff last three against ranked teams, with both victories coming against the team rated Georgia Missouri No. 16. MSU's last non-conference upset was the 2010 NCAA Second Round win Arkansas against No. 8 Ohio State. Vanderbilt LSU DAWG-TOUGH DEFENSE Alabama Ole Miss ► MSU had its best outing of the year on defense Saturday, holding New Orleans Auburn to 29.4% (15 of 15) from the field. State's last two opponents, ULM and UNO, went Vanderbilt a combined 28 of 89 (31.5%). Tennessee Texas A&M ► Kentucky The Dawgs allowed a season-low 45 points at UNO, bettering the previous low Florida of 46 set a game earlier against ULM. Alabama South Carolina ► State is 38-17 under Schaefer when foes shoot less than 45% from the field, Ole Miss including a 25-7 tally the last two seasons. SEC Tournament ► The Bulldogs held ULM to 11.1% (2 of 18) in the first half, the first time MSU has held a team to 11% or lower since it kept Mississippi Valley St. to 11.4% in 2011. The two field goals are the lowest allowed in a half in recorded history.
VIVIANS EARNS WNIT MVP, SEC TOP ROOKIE LAURELS ► Freshman Victoria Vivians' 16 points at UNO put her at 16.3 ppg this season. That average is eighth in the SEC, best by a freshman, and eighth among fresh- BULLDOG GAME-BY-GAME SPECIALTY men in the NCAA Division I ranks. STATS (MSU/OPPONENT) ► Vivians began her career by averaging 19.3 ppg in the WNIT to earn tourna- ment MVP honors and SEC Freshman of the Week laurels. Opponent Paint Off TO 2nd Chance fast Break Bench Mercer 42/28 29/15 23/16 10/4 42/11 Arkansas St. 34/52 37/24 16/12 8/10 57/18 West Virginia 30/28 26/14 26/10 8/15 19/7 BULLDOG GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS Western Kentucky 42/36 17/17 22/20 14/7 30/6 Opponent Guard guard guard Center forward record La.-Monroe 28/16 31/8 14/9 10/0 49/22 Mercer James Dillingham Vivians Okorie Chapel 1-0 New Orleans 24/22 34/6 23/16 2/0 37/25 Arkansas St. James Dillingham Vivians Okorie Chapel 2-0 North Dakota St. West Virginia James Dillingham Vivians Okorie Chapel 3-0 SE Louisiana Western Kentucky James Dillingham Vivians Okorie Chapel 4-0 Louisiana Tech La.-Monroe James Dillingham Vivians Okorie Chapel 5-0 Southern Miss New Orleans James Dillingham Vivians Okorie Chapel 6-0 Miss. Valley St. North Dakota St. La.-Lafayette SE Louisiana Illinois-Chicago Louisiana Tech Miami (OH) Southern Miss Ark.-Pine Bluff Miss. Valley St. Georgia La.-Lafayette Missouri Illinois-Chicago Arkansas Miami (OH) Ark.-Pine Bluff Vanderbilt Georgia LSU Missouri Alabama Arkansas Ole Miss Vanderbilt Auburn LSU Vanderbilt Alabama Tennessee Ole Miss Texas A&M Auburn Kentucky Vanderbilt Florida Tennessee Alabama Texas A&M South Carolina Kentucky Ole Miss Florida SEC Tournament Alabama South Carolina Ole Miss SEC Tournament
MSU RECORD BY STARTING LINEUP Chapel, Dillingham, James, Okorie, Vivians...... 6-0
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► Vivians had 26 points against No. 16 West Vir- ► She matched William with a team-high 17 points ► The Bulldogs visited her in August as part of Make- ginia, 22 in the second half, before wrapping the in Sunday's championship game after claiming her A-Wish, and during that visit she was invited to be week with her first double-double (16 pts., 12 rbds.) first double-double against No. 16 West Virginia with guest coach for the season opener. In her memory, vs. Western Kentucky. Her 22-point second half is personal highs of 19 points and 11 boards. MSU wore special shooting shirts and placed roses the most in a half since Alexis Rack had 22 against on her chair on the bench. Maryland in the 2009-10 season. ► Chapel, who is shooting a team-high 65.9% from the field, has four double-digit scoring games after MSU PICKED 8TH; ALWAL AN ALL-SEC PICK ► She had 23 points in her MSU debut against Mer- having just three all last season. She is third on the ► League coaches and media both predicted Missis- cer. It tied for the second best debut among SEC team at 11.0 ppg. sippi State to finish eighth in the SEC. The selection is players and the best by a league rookie this season. the highest by the coaches since the 2009-10 squad ► She is 12 of 14 (85.7%) at the line, making 28 of was picked to finish third. ► Vivians' start to her career is up there with the her last 32 (87.5%) going back to last year. starts by MSU All-Americans LaToya Thomas and ► Senior Martha Alwal was tabbed by both as a first Tan White and All-SEC selection Jennifer Fam- BULLDOGS BRING BACK EXPERIENCE team preseason All-SEC pick. brough. ► MSU returns nearly 90% of its offensive produc- tion, including the Top 5 scorers from a year ago. MARTHA MAKES DEBUT Comparing Victoria, LaToya, Jennifer and Tan State also has 84% of its rebounding back. (First 6 Games) ► First Team All-SEC center Martha Alwal made Thomas (1999-00)...... 22.5 ppg her season debut Saturday, adding 4 points and 6 ► White (2001-02)...... 16.8 ppg MSU returns 63.5 ppg, second-most in the SEC rebounds in 8 minutes. Vivians (2014-15)...... 16.3 ppg behind South Carolina's 70.7 ppg. State has 36.9 rpg Fambrough (1998-99)...... 15.8 ppg back, fourth-most behind Florida (51.8), Tennessee ► Alwal is the SEC's active leader in career blocks (42.9) and South Carolina (39.0). DYNAMIC DUO (258), rebounds (830) and double-doubles (31). ► Freshman Morgan William is second on the SCHAEFER BUILDING A SOLID PROGRAM ► She set the MSU career blocks record last season squad with 14.0 ppg. Vivians and William are the ► With a win Tuesday, Coach Vic Schaefer can while tying the single-season mark. Alwal is second nation's second-best freshman scoring duo behind match Peggy Collins for the most wins in three sea- among active NCAA Division I players in swats and Binghamton's Imani Watkins (16.8) and Jasmine sons at MSU (42). He is the third coach in program 17th in double-doubles. Sina (14.8). annals to reach 40 wins in year three. ► Her 1,067 points at MSU are 18th in school history. WILLIAM EARNS WEEKLY HONOR ► He is the only MSU coach to reach 20 wins and the ► William earned the SEC's first Freshman of the postseason in year two. He joined Collins as the only GRANT A GO! Week accolade following a 19-point debut against coaches to post winning marks in the second season. ► Senior Kendra Grant returned to the court from Mercer and a phenomenal 29-point outing against injury a game earlier and scored 4 points in 6 minutes. Arkansas State. ► His second MSU squad made a 9-win improve- ment from year one, which is the second-best im- ► Grant has 987 points for her career, just 13 points ► The 29-point performance is tied for the second- provement among the SEC coaches at their current from joining Alwal in MSU's 1,000-point club. best by an SEC player this season and the best by schools. Andy Landers' second Georgia squad (1980- a league freshman. It is the fifth-most points by a 81) won 27 games a year after winning 16. NEW DAWGS Bulldog rookie, eclipsing the 28 by Tysheka Grimes ► against South Carolina in 2007. ► Last year's WNIT berth was the 15th time in the MSU added three new Bulldogs during the early last 17 seasons that Schaefer has taken a team to signing period. State inked two in-state standouts in WILLIAM GIVES AND TAKES the postseason. Sunday's win was the second time Jazzmun Holmes, an all-state guard from Harrison he has won a WNIT title (1999, Arkansas). Central HS in Gulfport, Miss., and Jazmine Spears, ► William is fourth in the SEC with 5.0 assists per a New Albany, Miss., native who earned WBCA All- game and second in steals with a 3.2 average. W FOR SERRA America honorable mention after helping Trinity Valley CC to the 2014 NJCAA national title. ► Her assists and steals averages are third nation- ► There was an empty seat on the bench for the Nov. ally among freshmen. 14 opener in memory of Serra Pearson, who passed ► MSU also inked Zion Campbell, a 6-3 center from away a day earlier at age 16 following a courageous Washington, D.C. CHAPEL ON THE RISE battle with autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy, a rare blood disorder with only 80 known cases. ► Sophomore Ketara Chapel joined Vivians on the WNIT All-Tournament Team after averaging 12.5 points in the four games.
2014 Women’s National Produced by PRESEASON WNIT CHAMPIONSInvitation Tournament PRESEASON WNIT BRACKET Round 1 Round 2 Semifinals Semifinals Round 2 Round 1 Nov. 14/15 Nov. 16/17 Nov. 20 Nov. 20 Nov. 16/17 Nov. 14/15
West Virginia 67 Penn State 71
West Virginia 89 Penn State 53 7 pm ET Sat. Nov. 15 Noon ET Fri. Nov. 14 at West Virginia at Penn State WNIT CHAMPIONSHIP Eastern Kentucky 42 7 pm ET Mon. Nov. 17 West Virginia 61 Albany 54 2 pm ET Sun. Nov. 16 Towson 64 at West Virginia 3 pm ET/2 pm CT at Penn State Sun. Nov. 23 At Mississippi State Seton Hall 66 Albany 90 CBS Sports Network Seton Hall 87 7 pm CT Thur. Nov. 20 7 pm CT Thur. Nov. 20 Albany 54 Noon ET Fri. Nov. 14 at Mississippi State at Western Kentucky 7 pm ET Fri. Nov. 14 at Seton Hall at Albany
Rider 47 St. Francis Brklyn 47 Mississippi St. 88 Mississippi State W. Kentucky 77
Mississippi State 97 CHAMPIONS Colorado 68
Mississippi State 93 Colorado 78, OT 8 pm CT Fri. Nov. 14 Championship Game Televised on 6 pm MT Sat. Nov. 15 at Mississippi State at Colorado
6 pm CT Sun. Nov. 16 7 pm MT Mon. Nov. 17 Mercer 66 at Mississippi State Mississippi State 74 W. Kentucky 63 at Colorado North Dakota 59
Arkansas State 92 Western Kentucky93
Arkansas State 83 W. Kentucky 79, OT 7:05 pm CT Fri. Nov. 14 7 pm CT Fri. Nov. 14 at Arkansas State at Western Kentucky
Jackson State 60 Central Arkansas 57
All game times are according to host school’s time zone.
www.HailState.com | @HailStateWBK | Facebook.com/HailStateWBK MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOG BASKETBALL • 2014-15 Game 7 • North Dakota St. • December 2, 2014 2014-15 GAME RECAPS GAME 1 — Nov. 14, 2014 • Starkville, MIss. [Preseason WNIT] GAME 2 — Nov. 16, 2014 • Starkville, Miss. [Preseason WNIT] 1ST 2ND FINAL 1ST 2ND FINAL MERCER 29 37 66 ARKANSAS ST. 35 48 83 MISSISSIPPI ST. 41 56 97 MISSISSIPPI ST. 46 47 93 STARKVILLE, Miss. –Victoria Vivians scored a game-high 23 points as Mississippi State knocked off Mississippi State punched its ticket to the WNIT semifinals with a 93-83 win against Arkansas State Mercer 97-66 in the opening round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament at Humphrey Coliseum. Sunday evening in Humphrey Coliseum. Vivians’ career-opening performance bettered Jennifer Fambrough’s 21 in her MSU debut against Gram- Freshman Morgan William had a game-high 29 points in Sunday’s win, the fifth-most ever by a Bulldog bling in 1998. freshman and the most since Tysheka Grimes had 28 in 2007. MSU held a 41-29 halftime lead. The Bulldogs opened the second half with a 19-5 run and breezed In an offensive-filled first half, the Bulldogs scored six straight points to build a 25-16 lead. A 3-point bas- from there. ket by William extended the lead to double digits for the first time, at 32-22 with 7:18 left in the half. William In the second half, the Bulldogs scored 56 points, including a 19-of-36 half from the field. MSU forced 15 hit two more 3-point baskets over a two-minute stretch to extend the lead to 39-24 with 5:03 left in the half. second-half turnovers, including three five-second counts. Arkansas State (1-1) closed within eight before the Bulldogs pushed the lead back to 11, 46-35, at halftime. William added 19 points in her MSU debut, while Ketara Chapel scored a career-high 14 points. Vivians Arkansas State closed within four points at 49-45 with 17:31 left in the contest. The Bulldogs answered and William were a combined 13-of-13 from the foul line. with a 14-2 run to run the lead out to a game’s best at 63-47 with 14:37 left in the contest. Later in the half For the contest, the Bulldogs hit 33 of 69 shots from the field (47.8 percent), 8 of 21 shots from 3-point the Red Wolves closed within seven at 69-62, but a 3-pointer by William followed by a steal and layup by range (38.1 percent) and 23 of 28 shots from the foul line (82.1 percent). The Bears hit 20 of 54 shots from Richardson ran the lead back out to double digits. The Bulldogs again led by 15 at 90-75 with 1:50 left. the field (37.0Official percent), Basketball 1 of 4 shotsBox Score from -- 3-point Game Totals range -- (25.0 Final percent)Statistics and 25 of 30 shots from the foul line For the contest,Official theBasketball Bulldogs Box hit Score 29 of-- Game62 shots Totals from -- Final the Statisticsfield (46.8 percent), 9 of 17 shots from 3-point Mercer vs Mississippi State Arkansas State vs Mississippi State (83.3 percent).11-14-14 8:05 pm at Starkville, Miss. (Humphrey Coliseum) range (52.9 percent)11-16-14 and 6:02 26 pm of at33 Starkville, shots from Miss. the (Humphrey foul line (78.8 Coliseum) percent).
Mercer 66 • 0-1 Arkansas State 83 • 1-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 45 Teanna Robinson c 0-1 0-0 2-2 4 4 8 2 2 1 0 1 3 33 03 Khadi Brown-Haywood f 6-10 1-2 2-2 134315020225 02 Briana Williams g 4-9 0-2 3-4 2 2 4 3 11 0 2 0 1 22 23 Jasmine Hunt c 2-3 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 30 04 Alicia Williams g 2-6 0-0 3-4 3 1 4 3 7 1 2 0 3 28 02 Hanna Qedan g 4-8 0-2 6-8 1 0 1 3 14 0 3 1 4 36 24 Kahlia Lawrence g 6-16 0-1 1-1 1 3 4 2 13 1 3 0 2 34 05 Brittney Gill g 1-4 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 5 4 0 1 0 0 13 33 Precious Bridges g 7-15 0-0 8-8 066422060032 24 Aundrea Gamble g 11-19 0-2 6-7 2243287100139 05 Britnee Broadway 0-3 0-0 0-1 1 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 14 01 Lauren Bradshaw 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 2 2 2 3 0 1 3 0 12 12 Sydni Means 0-2 0-0 2-2 0002 2010010 11 Amanda Lawson 5-11 0-0 2-3 257512520031 15 Madi Mitchell 1-2 1-1 2-2 0 1 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 13 12 Jamie Ruffins 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 6 22 Alex Williams 0-0 0-0 4-6 2243 4020014 14 Christyal Holloway 0-0 0-0 0-0 0113 00200 3 Team 1 0 1 2 21 Jessica Flanery 1-1 0-0 1-1 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 5 Totals 20-54 1-4 25-30 14 20 34 23 66 3 21 1 9 200 Team 2 2 4 Totals 31-57 1-6 20-25 10 19 29 30 83 14 22 4 7 200 FG % 1st Half: 9-29 31.0% 2nd half: 11-25 44.0% Game: 20-54 37.0% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 0-2 0.0% 2nd half: 1-2 50.0% Game: 1-4 25.0% Rebounds FG % 1st Half: 14-31 45.2% 2nd half: 17-26 65.4% Game: 31-57 54.4% Deadball FT % 1st Half: 11-12 91.7% 2nd half: 14-18 77.8% Game: 25-30 83.3% 3 3FG % 1st Half: 1-4 25.0% 2nd half: 0-2 0.0% Game: 1-6 16.7% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 6-9 66.7% 2nd half: 14-16 87.5% Game: 20-25 80.0% 1 Mississippi State 97 • 1-0 Mississippi State 93 • 2-0 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 13 Ketara Chapel f 6-9 0-0 2-2 4 0 4 1 14 1 1 0 1 30 35 Victoria Vivians f 3-11 2-6 4-6 011512230221 45 Chinwe Okorie c 3-5 0-0 1-1 3 4 7 1 7 1 1 2 0 22 45 Chinwe Okorie c 5-9 0-0 0-1 4 2 6 2 10 1 0 1 1 30 00 Dominique Dillingham g 1-3 1-2 1-3 4 0 4 3 4 1 1 0 1 24 00 Dominique Dillingham g 4-8 2-4 2-2 2 2 4 4 12 2 0 1 1 29 21 Jerica James g 2-3 2-2 1-2 0 0 0 2 7 4 1 0 0 15 13 Ketara Chapel g 0-3 0-1 0-0 3 3 6 4 0 1 2 1 2 22 35 g Victoria Vivians 7-17 2-8 7-7 145223110123 21 Jerica James g 1-10-00-01120 22100 8 01 Blair Schaefer 1-4 0-3 2-2 0 0 0 4 4 1 1 0 1 8 01 Blair Schaefer 0-1 0-1 2-2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 10 02 Morgan William 6-7 1-1 6-6 123319430325 02 Morgan William 6-12 4-4 13-16 112129620231 03 Breanna Richardson 2-4 1-1 0-0 2 3 5 3 5 1 1 0 1 16 03 Breanna Richardson 7-11 1-1 3-4 3 6 9 1 18 1 5 0 4 26 05 Sherise Williams 3-9 0-0 2-3 4592 8021118 05 Sherise Williams 3-4 0-0 2-2 1123 8031010 23 Kayla Nevitt 1-6 1-3 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 12 23 Kayla Nevitt 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 8 44 LaKaris Salter 1-2 0-1 1-2 0002 31110 7 51 Savannah Carter 0-0 0-0 0-0 0001 00400 5 Team 1 4 5 Team 4 2 6 1 Totals 33-69 8-21 23-28 20 22 42 23 97 15 16 4 9 200 Totals 29-62 9-17 26-33 19 20 39 24 93 17 21 4 12 200
FG % 1st Half: 14-33 42.4% 2nd half: 19-36 52.8% Game: 33-69 47.8% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 16-31 51.6% 2nd half: 13-31 41.9% Game: 29-62 46.8% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 5-11 45.5% 2nd half: 3-10 30.0% Game: 8-21 38.1% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 4-9 44.4% 2nd half: 5-8 62.5% Game: 9-17 52.9% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 8-10 80.0% 2nd half: 15-18 83.3% Game: 23-28 82.1% 1 FT % 1st Half: 10-11 90.9% 2nd half: 16-22 72.7% Game: 26-33 78.8% 2
Officials: Erica Bradley, Greg Norton, Mike Riggs Officials: Troy Winders, LaShonda Kidd, Mike Riggs Technical fouls: Mercer-None. Mississippi State-None. Technical fouls: Arkansas State-None. Mississippi State-None. Attendance: 2531 Attendance: 2011
Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Mercer 29 37 66 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Arkansas State 35 48 83 MER 28 15 16 4 11 ASU 52 24 12 10 18 Mississippi State 46 47 93 MS 34 37 16 8 57 GAMEMississippi 3 — State Nov. 20,41 2014 56 97 • Starkville,MS Miss. 42 [Preseason 29 23 10 42 WNIT] GAME 4 — Nov. 23, 2014 • Starkville, Miss. [Preseason WNIT] Last FG - ASU 2nd-00:14, MS 2nd-03:36. Score tied - 1 time. Last FG - MER 2nd-00:45, MS 2nd-01:05. Score tied - 4 times. 1ST 2ND FINAL Largest lead - ASU by 2 1st-19:14, MS by 16 2nd-14:37. 1ST Lead2ND changed - 3 times. FINAL Largest lead - MER by 3 1st-18:09, MS by 34 2nd-03:56. Lead changed - 2 times. ASU led for 01:43. MS led for 36:43. Game was tied for 01:18. #16/17MER WEST led for 01:38. MS VIRGINIA led for 36:00. Game was tied for 02:17. 32 29 61 WESTERN KENTUCKY 42 35 77 MISSISSIPPI STATE 35 39 74 MISSISSIPPI STATE 39 49 88 Behind 26 points from Victoria Vivians, Ketara Chapel’s first double-double and a phenomenal night on the Mississippi State won the Women’s National Invitation Tournament with an 88-77 victory over Western defensive end, MSU upset No. 16 West Virginia 74-61 in the WNIT semifinals. Kentucky before a crowd of 3,773, the seventh largest in Humphrey Coliseum history. MSU claimed the win thanks to a 15-0 run over a six-minute stretch of the second half. After shooting 29.7 MSU (4-0) won all four games it played to capture its first tournament title since the 2006-07 season. percent in the opening half, the Bulldogs sparkled on both the offensive and defensive end of the floor. By the However, the Bulldogs had to work awfully hard to keep its perfect start intact. Western Kentucky (3-1) shot time the run ended MSU had firm control of the game at 57-41 with 10:31 left in the contest. Vivians overcame 47.4 percent in the opening half but was held to 38.7 percent shooting in the second half. The Bulldogs com- a 2-for-10 performance from the floor in the first half by hitting 8-of-13 shots from the field in the second half. mitted 22 turnovers in the contest, but only five in the game’s final half. Breanna Richardson was also in double figures with 10 points. Western Kentucky held a 16-12 lead but MSU rallied for a 20-18 lead on a Ketara Chapel putback. The West Virginia (2-1) built an 18-11 lead midway through the first half. The Bulldogs were struggling offen- Bulldogs’ biggest lead in the first half was three points at 29-26 on a jumper by Morgan William with 6:34 left sively, so they found their second gear on the defensive end. The Bulldogs took their first lead since 1-0 at in the half. MSU fell down by as many as seven (at 42-35) and still trailed 42-39 at halftime. 19-18 on a basket by Breanna Richardson. The lead would go back-and-forth a couple of more times before Tournament MVP Victoria Vivians collected her first double-double (16 points, 12 rebounds). Chapel the Maroon and White took a 35-32 lead into the locker room at the half. and Morgan William each had 17 points to lead MSU. Chapel joined Vivians on the all-tournament team. In the second half, MSU never trailed and eventually opened up a 42-41 lead with 16:21 left. The Mountain- In the second half, MSU trailed by seven on three occasions and nine once (at 61-52 with 13:13 left). eers closed withinOfficial eight Basketball points later Box Scorebefore -- Vivians Game Totals hit a 3-pointer -- Final Statistics and 2-pointer to move the home team back Charges by DillinghamOfficial Basketball and Chapel, Box Scoreas well -- as Game two Totalsdefensive -- Final stops Statistics by Vivians helped spark the rally. A jumper West Virginia vs Mississippi State Western Kentucky vs Mississippi State out of danger. 11-20-14 7:02 pm at Starville, Miss. (Humphrey Coliseum) by Vivians gave11-23-14 MSU the 2:05 lead pm forat Starkville,good at 70-69 Miss. with (Humphrey 6:57 left. Coliseum)
West Virginia 61 • 2-1 Western Kentucky 77 • 3-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 05 Averee Fields f 8-14 1-1 6-6 033323420237 21 Alexis Govan f 8-19 2-6 2-3 145520341231 11 Teana Muldrow f 3-10 0-3 1-1 4 1 5 5 7 1 3 0 2 31 30 Chastity Gooch f 9-20 0-2 2-2 7 7 14 5 20 0 2 2 2 36 15 Lanay Montgomery c 0-0 0-0 2-3 2 3 5 5 2 0 2 2 0 15 05 Micah Jones g 1-9 0-2 5-6 0 3 3 4 7 6 4 1 4 40 22 Linda Stepney g 2-6 0-1 0-0 0 3 3 2 4 5 4 1 0 26 10 Tashia Brown g 2-4 1-2 0-0 1 2 3 4 5 0 3 0 4 27 23 Bria Holmes g 8-23 2-8 0-0 246318282240 12 Kendall Noble g 8-14 0-1 3-4 4 6 10 5 19 380238 00 Dominique Simpson 1-5 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 15 11 Bria Gaines 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 6 03 Tyara Warren 0-0 0-0 0-0 0002 00000 3 23 Ivy Brown 0-0 0-0 0-0 0001 01110 6 04 Kayla Montgomery 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 6 24 Ileana Johnson 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 2 8 32 Crystal Leary 1-2 0-0 3-3 4595 5010227 33 Jalynn Mcclain 1-1 0-0 0-1 1123 20000 8 Team 7 3 10 Team 1 0 1 Totals 23-60 3-14 12-13 20 24 44 27 61 14 24 6 8 200 Totals 30-69 3-13 14-18 16 24 40 28 77 14 24 5 16 200
FG % 1st Half: 12-31 38.7% 2nd half: 11-29 37.9% Game: 23-60 38.3% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 18-38 47.4% 2nd half: 12-31 38.7% Game: 30-69 43.5% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 2-7 28.6% 2nd half: 1-7 14.3% Game: 3-14 21.4% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 2-7 28.6% 2nd half: 1-6 16.7% Game: 3-13 23.1% Rebounds 0 FT % 1st Half: 6-6 100.0 2nd half: 6-7 85.7% Game: 12-13 92.3% FT % 1st Half: 4-6 66.7% 2nd half: 10-12 83.3% Game: 14-18 77.8% 0
Mississippi State 74 • 3-0 Mississippi State 88 • 4-0 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 13 Ketara Chapel f 9-12 0-0 1-2 7 4 11 2 19 000028 13 Ketara Chapel f 6-8 0-0 5-6 1 5 6 3 17 0 0 2 0 30 45 Chinwe Okorie c 1-7 0-0 1-4 10 3 13 3 3 0 1 1 0 31 45 Chinwe Okorie c 3-6 0-0 1-1 3 2 5 1 7 0 0 2 0 12 00 Dominique Dillingham g 0-4 0-2 3-4 2 2 4 2 3 1 1 0 2 38 00 Dominique Dillingham g 4-10 1-3 1-2 145310120637 21 g Jerica James 1-8 0-2 2-2 1 2 3 1 4 3 3 0 2 23 21 Jerica James g 3-3 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 2 8 4 3 0 0 15 35 g Victoria Vivians 10-23 4-12 2-6 145426020128 35 Victoria Vivians g 6-16 1-4 3-4 4 8 12 2 16 150233 01 Blair Schaefer 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 01 Blair Schaefer 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 3 02 Morgan William 0-8 0-1 2-2 0111 2321517 02 Morgan William 3-7 0-1 11-13 000117570422 03 Breanna Richardson 4-9 1-2 1-2 4 0 4 3 10 1 2 0 2 23 03 Breanna Richardson 2-6 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 3 4 0 1 0 1 19 05 Sherise Williams 2-3 0-0 1-2 3034 50100 9 05 Sherise Williams 1-3 0-0 0-0 1451 2020014 44 LaKaris Salter 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 Kayla Nevitt 2-6 0-0 3-3 3 0 3 1 7 1 0 1 0 15 Team 3 1 4 Team 1 0 1 Totals 27-75 5-20 15-26 31 17 48 20 74 8 13 2 12 200 Totals 30-66 2-9 26-31 15 27 42 18 88 13 22 5 14 200 FG % 1st Half: 11-37 29.7% 2nd half: 16-38 42.1% Game: 27-75 36.0% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 14-31 45.2% 2nd half: 16-35 45.7% Game: 30-66 45.5% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 0-7 0.0% 2nd half: 5-13 38.5% Game: 5-20 25.0% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 1-5 20.0% 2nd half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 2-9 22.2% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 13-21 61.9% 2nd half: 2-5 40.0% Game: 15-26 57.7% 4,1 FT % 1st Half: 10-13 76.9% 2nd half: 16-18 88.9% Game: 26-31 83.9% 2 Officials: Bill Larance, Brian Garland, Doug Williams Officials: Pualani Spurlock, Mike Riggs, Marla Gearhart Technical fouls: West Virginia-None. Mississippi State-None. Technical fouls: Western Kentucky-None. Mississippi State-None. Attendance: 2502 Attendance: 3773 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast West Virginia 32 29 61 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench WVU 28 14 10 15 7 Western Kentucky 42 35 77 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Mississippi State 35 39 74 MS 30 26 26 8 19 WKU 36 17 20 7 6 www.HailState.com | @HailStateWBK | FaceMississippiboo Statek.com/H39ail 49 S88tateWBKMS 42 17 22 14 30 Last FG - WVU 2nd-00:34, MS 2nd-00:01. Score tied - 5 times. Largest lead - WVU by 7 1st-12:43, MS by 16 2nd-10:31. Lead changed - 6 times. Last FG - WKU 2nd-01:17, MS 2nd-02:26. Score tied - 10 times. WVU led for 13:56. MS led for 24:43. Game was tied for 01:21. Largest lead - WKU by 9 2nd-13:13, MS by 11 2nd-01:25. Lead changed - 11 times. WKU led for 21:54. MS led for 12:46. Game was tied for 05:20. MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOG BASKETBALL • 2014-15 Game 7 • North Dakota St. • December 2, 2014 2014-15 GAME RECAPS GAME 5 — Nov. 25, 2014 • Starkville, Miss. GAME 6 — Nov. 29, 2014 • New Orleans, La. 1ST 2ND FINAL 1ST 2ND FINAL LA.-MONROE 13 33 46 MISSISSIPPI ST. 41 44 85 #25 MISSISSIPPI ST. 48 32 80 NEW ORLEANS 21 24 45 Sherise Williams scored 15 points and was one of three Bulldogs in double figures as No. 25 MSU No. 25 MSU scored 15 of the game’s first 17 points and cruised to an 85-45 road win at New Orleans knocked off Louisiana-Monroe 80-46 Tuesday night at Humphrey Coliseum. behind 16 points from freshman Victoria Vivians and five total players in double figures. MSU shot 37.1 percent from the floor but enjoyed a plus-13 rebounding advantage. The Bulldogs had a Vivians was followed in the scoring column by Kayla Nevitt, who had a career-high 15 points. Dominique season-high 21 assists and matched a season low with 13 turnovers. Dillingham added 12 points, 10 in the second half, while Jerica James and Morgan William each added 10 After ULM scored the game’s opening basket, MSU responded with the game’s next 14 points. Victoria points. Vivians and Jerica James began the scoring with back-to-back 3-point baskets. Ketara Chapel and Williams A 3-point play by VIvians helped MSU out to an early 11-2 lead. A layup by Ketara Chapel capped the added four points apiece in the run. game-opening 15-2 run as the Bulldogs held the Privateers to one field goal over the first nine-plus minutes The Bulldogs continued the defensive dominance with a 17-0 run that covered close to seven minutes. A of play. layup by Breanna Richardson stretched the lead to 31-6 with 5:54 left in the half. The Bulldogs again used defensive pressure to piece together a 12-0 run for a 33-7 lead with 6:47 left MSU shots 38.1 percent in the opening half and held ULM to two field goals to lead 48-13 at the half. in the half. That play included some strong play from Martha Alwal, who was playing in her first game this ULM (1-2) battled in the second half and actually outscored MSU 33-32. The Bulldogs did stretch the season. A 3-pointer by Jerica James ran the MSU advantage to 41-21 at the intermission. lead to as many as 44 at 75-31 with 7:16 left after back-to-back 3-point baskets from Blair Schaefer and Vivians and Dillingham opened the second half with 10 points each to open a 51-24 advantage with Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Kayla Nevitt. ULM vs Mississippi State 17:16 left. A 12-0 run extended the advantage to 63-36 with 11:46 left to play.Nevitt added nine of her 15 Mississippi State vs New Orleans 11-25-14 7:02 pm at Starkville, Miss. (Humphrey Coliseum) ULM scored the last six points of the game to create the final margin. points in the second11/29/14 stanza, 2:00 going PM at 3New of 4Orleans, from the La. (Lakefrontfield and Arena)2 of 2 from the free-throw line.
ULM 46 • 1-2 Mississippi State 85 • 6-0 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 03 Alayshia Hunter f 3-6 0-0 6-8 4 4 8 0 12 0 2 0 2 28 00 Dominique Dillingham * 4-9 1-2 3-4 1 4 5 1 12 1 0 0 1 21 34 Sharnice Brooks c 3-6 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 3 6 2 3 2 0 24 13 Ketara Chapel * 2-5 0-0 2-2 2 1 3 1 6 3 1 0 1 20 04 Journee Beard g 0-2 0-0 0-1 0 1 1 2 0 0 8 0 2 22 21 Jerica James * 4-5 2-2 0-0 0 0 0 2 10 2 1 0 0 20 15 Ashley Aune g 1-4 0-3 0-0 0 1 1 3 2 1 2 0 2 23 35 Victoria Vivians * 4-9 2-6 6-7 0 2 2 2 16 0 3 0 4 18 20 Daja Chase g 1-5 0-0 2-3 0 2 2 2 4 1 3 0 0 27 45 Chinwe Okorie * 2-3 0-0 0-2 1 3 4 2 4 0 1 0 1 18 01 Blair Schaefer 0-4 0-3 0-0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 16 02 Olivia Countiss 3-3 2-2 2-2 0 1 1 2 10 1 0 0 0 11 02 Morgan William 2-6 1-2 5-8 2 0 2 1 10 6 0 0 4 17 10 Jade Wharton 1-2 1-1 0-0 0333 3040013 03 Breanna Richardson 0-3 0-1 3-4 1 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 15 12 Aundrea Davis 0-2 0-0 2-4 0 1 1 3 2 2 3 0 3 13 05 Sherise Williams 0-2 0-0 1-2 3 5 8 4 1 0 2 1 2 14 22 Chelsea Tieuel 0-5 0-1 5-6 1013 5130017 10 Martha Alwal 2-2 0-0 0-0 2 4 6 2 4 0 0 1 0 8 23 Aleesha Coulter 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 14 14 Kendra Grant 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 24 Jasmine Taylor 1-3 0-0 0-0 0110 22100 5 23 Kayla Nevitt 4-7 2-2 5-8 2 1 3 0 15 1 0 0 0 19 40 Tyler Holley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 44 LaKaris Salter 1-6 0-0 2-2 1 2 3 2 4 0 1 1 1 12 Team 2 3 5 2 Team 1 3 4 1 Totals 25-63 8-19 27-39 16 26 42 22 85 13 13 3 16 200 Totals 13-38 3-7 17-24 8 23 31 22 46 10 32 2 10 200 FG % 1st Half: 11-29 37.9% 2nd half: 14-34 41.2% Game: 25-63 39.7% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 2-18 11.1% 2nd half: 11-20 55.0% Game: 13-38 34.2% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 3-10 30.0% 2nd half: 5-9 55.6% Game: 8-19 42.1% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 0-3 0.0% 2nd half: 3-4 75.0% Game: 3-7 42.9% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 16-24 66.7% 2nd half: 11-15 73.3% Game: 27-39 69.2% 8 FT % 1st Half: 9-11 81.8% 2nd half: 8-13 61.5% Game: 17-24 70.8% 3 New Orleans 45 • 0-3 Mississippi State 80 • 5-0 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 04 Davis, Ariele * 1-4 0-0 1-2 0 2 2 0 3 2 6 0 1 24 13 Ketara Chapel f 4-4 0-0 2-2 5 1 6 2 10 0 1 1 0 19 11 Wilson, Octavia * 1-7 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 13 45 Chinwe Okorie c 2-4 0-0 3-4 2 4 6 3 7 0 0 0 1 23 14 Coleman, Raven * 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 13 22 Fogelstrom, Mathilde * 4-7 0-0 3-7 4 6 10 3 11 0 1 0 2 32 00 Dominique Dillingham g 0-1 0-0 0-0 4 0 4 1 0 2 1 0 2 13 32 Davis, Danielle * 2-4 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 3 4 3 2 0 1 20 21 Jerica James g 3-8 1-4 2-2 0 3 3 1 9 6 1 0 5 22 00 Matthews, Halie 3-4 0-0 2-4 1 2 3 5 8 0 0 0 0 13 35 g Victoria Vivians 2-14 1-5 0-0 2024 5220322 03 Angelo, Jewel 0-6 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 14 01 Blair Schaefer 3-7 3-6 2-2 0 6 6 2 11 4 1 2 1 20 05 Martin, Alexis 0-1 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 11 02 Morgan William 2-5 1-2 2-4 0001 7620118 10 Ocanas, Jazmine 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 03 Breanna Richardson 1-4 0-1 0-1 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 16 20 Batiste, Dasia 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 05 Sherise Williams 4-8 0-0 7-8 415315012116 21 Brown, Randi 3-15 0-4 3-5 1 1 2 0 9 2 3 0 1 20 25 Mundy, Kayla 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 13 14 Kendra Grant 2-4 0-1 0-0 0 3 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 6 30 Shavers, BriAnna 0-0 0-0 4-6 2 2 4 2 4 0 1 0 0 10 23 Kayla Nevitt 1-6 1-4 0-0 2022 3110115 31 Jackson, Dannisha 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 44 LaKaris Salter 2-5 1-3 2-2 1 3 4 2 7 0 1 0 0 10 35 Taylor, Yasmin 1-1 0-0 0-0 3 1 4 4 2 0 4 0 0 12 Team 2 0 2 Team 1 4 5 Totals 26-70 8-26 20-25 23 21 44 23 80 21 13 5 15 200 Totals 15-51 0-8 15-26 14 24 38 29 45 7 28 2 5 200
FG % 1st Half: 16-42 38.1% 2nd half: 10-28 35.7% Game: 26-70 37.1% Deadball FG % 1st Half: 7-33 21.2% 2nd half: 8-18 44.4% Game: 15-51 29.4% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 6-16 37.5% 2nd half: 2-10 20.0% Game: 8-26 30.8% Rebounds 3FG % 1st Half: 0-6 0.0% 2nd half: 0-2 0.0% Game: 0-8 0.0% Rebounds 8,1 FT % 1st Half: 10-10 100.0 2nd half: 10-15 66.7% Game: 20-25 80.0% 3 FT % 1st Half: 7-11 63.6% 2nd half: 8-15 53.3% Game: 15-26 57.7%
Officials: Lisa Mattingly, Bill Larance, Metta Roberts Officials: Lashonda Kidd, Barry Roberts, Isaac Johnson Technical fouls: ULM-None. Mississippi State-None. Technical fouls: Mississippi State-None. New Orleans-None. Attendance: 2954 Attendance: 284 Game Duration: 2:01 Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast ULM 13 33 46 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench ULM 16 8 9 0 22 Mississippi State 41 44 85 MS 24 34 23 2 37 Mississippi State 48 32 80 MS 28 31 14 10 49 GAME 7 — Dec. 2, 2014 • Starkville, Miss. GAME 8New — Orleans Dec. 7, 201421 24 •45 Starkville,UNO Miss.22 6 16 0 25 Last FG - ULM 2nd-01:14, MS 2nd-06:26. Score tied - 0 times. 1ST 2ND FINAL Last FG - MS 2nd-01:22, UNO 2nd-01:37. 1STScore 2ND tied - 0 times. FINAL Largest lead - ULM by 2 1st-17:58, MS by 44 2nd-06:26. Lead changed - 1 time. Largest lead - MS by 49 2nd-04:27, UNO None. Lead changed - 0 times. NORTHULM ledDAKOTA for 00:22. MS led for 37:36. ST. Game was tied for 02:02. SE LOUISIANA MISSISSIPPI STATE MISSISSIPPI STATE
www.HailState.com | @HailStateWBK | Facebook.com/HailStateWBK MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOG BASKETBALL • 2014-15 Game 7 • North Dakota St. • December 2, 2014 THE LAST TIME MSU... Beat a ranked team on the road Made 15 free throws in a game Scored 100 points at home No. 25 Arkansas, 54-50 (1/12/14) 18, Jennifer Fambrough vs. Northwestern St. (12/19/98) 109 vs. SE Louisiana (12/20/13) Overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to win Attempted 10 free throws in a game Scored 100 points on the road vs. Louisiana Tech, 33-23 (57-55; 11/16/12) 13, Morgan William vs. Western Kentucky (11/23/14) 100 at New Orleans (12/4/01) Had four freshman start a single game Attempted 15 free throws in a game Allowed 100 points Robin Porter, Lauren Roberts, Heather Hollis and 16, Morgan William vs. Arkansas St. (11/16/14) 100 at Kentucky (1/17/13) Marneshia Richard at Vanderbilt (1/12/06) Attempted 20 free throws in a game Held opponent to 60 points or less 20, LaToya Thomas vs. Alabama (2/7/02) LAST TIME AN MSU OPPONENT... Made 5 or more three-pointers in a game 54, vs. Auburn (3/27/14) Made 40 field goals in a game Dominique Dillingham (5) vs. vs. Missouri (1/26/14) Held opponent to 50 points or less 42 by Vanderbilt (2/3/05, 2OT) Attempted 10 three-pointers in a game 45 at New Orleans (11/29/14) Made 30 field goals in a game 11, Darriel Gaynor vs. Georgia (2/28/13) Held opponent to 40 points or less 30 by Western Kentucky (11/23/14) Attempted 15 three-pointers in a game 38 vs. New Orleans (11/17/13) Made 10 three-point field goals in a game 15, Alexis Rack vs. Alabama (3/1/09) Held opponent to 35 points or less 11 by Missouri (3/5/14) Had 10 rebounds 35 vs. Utah Valley State (11/18/09) Was held to 10 or fewer field goals 12, Victoria Vivians vs. Western Kentucky (11/23/14) Held opponent to 30 points or less 10 by Georgia (2/28/13) Had 15 or more rebounds 25 vs. Nicholls State (12/7/08) Shot 50% or better from the field 15, Martha Alwal vs. Southern Miss (3/24/14) Was held to 60 points or less .544 by Arkansas St. (11/16/14) Had 20 rebounds 58 vs. South Florida (3/30/14) Shot 55% or better from the field 23, Martha Alwal vs. Ole Miss (2/23/14) Was held to 50 points or less .551 by Florida (3/6/14) Had 25 rebounds 48, at Georgia (3/2/14) Shot 60% or better from the field 26, Sophie Ratliff vs. Shorter College (3/14/88) Was held to 40 points or less .604 by Texas A&M (1/24/13) Had 10+ rebounds in 2 straight games 35 at Texas A&M (1/19/14) Made 35 free throws Martha Alwal vs. Southern Miss [15] (3/24/14) & vs. Won an overtime game 38 by Union University (12/3/84) Auburn [11] (3/27/14) 72-70 vs. Ole Miss (2/23/14) Attempted 45 free throws Had 10+ rebounds in 3 straight games Lost an overtime game 50 by South Carolina (1/6/13) 3 straight, Martha Alwal (2/20/14-2/27/14) 81-74 vs. Kentucky (2/27/14) Had 65 rebounds Had 10+ rebounds in 5 straight games Won a double overtime game 68 by USM (2/7/96) 74-66 vs. Southern Miss (3/24/14) 6 straight, LaToya Thomas (2/16-3/17/02) Lost a double overtime game LAST TIME SOMEONE FOR MSU... Had three players record 10 rebounds 78-80 vs. Florida (2/7/10) Scored 20 points Tysheka Grimes (12), Mary Kathryn Govero (13) and Won regular season tournament 23, Victoria Vivians vs. Mercer (11/14/14) Chanel Mokango (11) vs. Ark.-Pine Bluff (11/13/09) Preseason WNIT (2014) Scored 25 points Had 10 offensive rebounds Made 30 field goals 26, Victoria Vivians vs. West Virginia (11/20/14) 10, Chinwe Okorie vs. West Virginia (11/20/14) 30 vs. Western Kentucky (11/23/14) Scored 30 points Had 10 defensive rebounds Made 40 field goals 30, Diamber Johnson vs. Jacksonville St. (11/11/11) 14, Martha Alwal vs. Kentucky (2/27/14) 40, vs. New Orleans (11/17/13) Scored 35 points Had 10 assists Made 50 field goals 43, Alexis Rack vs. Maryland (11/22/09) 13, Katia May vs. Tennessee Tech (11/21/13) 53 vs. Judson College (2/24/86) Scored 40 points Had 5 blocks in a game Made 10 three-point field goals 43, Alexis Rack vs. Maryland (11/22/09) 5, Martha Alwal vs. Auburn (3/27/14) 10 at Nevada (12/30/11) Scored 45 points Had 10 or more blocks in a game Made 30 or more free throws 47, Tan White vs. Vanderbilt (2/3/05, 2OT) 10, Martha Alwal vs. Jacksonville St. (11/11/11) 32 vs. Miss. Valley St. (12/30/13) Scored in double figures in 10 straight games Had 5 or more steals in a game Made 25 or more free throws 13 straight, Diamber Johnson (2/10/11-11/23/11) 5, Jerica James vs. ULM (11/25/14) 27 at New Orleans (11/29/14) Scored double figures in 100 straight games Had 20 points and 20 rebounds in a game Attempted 100 field goals 125 straight, LaToya Thomas (11/19/99-3/24/03) Martha Alwal vs. Ole Miss, 25 pts., 23 rbd. (2/23/14) 104 vs. Montevallo (11/19/79) Scored 20 points in 2 straight games Had a double-double Attempted 30 three-point field goals 2 straight, Kendra Grant (3/27/14-3/30/14) Victoria Vivians [16 pts, 12 rbds.] vs. Western Kentucky 30 vs. Lehigh (12/30/10) Scored 20 points in 5 straight games (11/23/14) Did not make a 3-point basket 9 straight, Tan White (2/19-11/26/04) Had a double-double in 2 straight games 3/30/14 (vs. South Florida [0-6]) Scored 20 points in 10 straight games Martha Alwal, [17 pts., 15 rbd.] vs. Southern Miss Attempted 30 or more free throws 12 straight, LaToya Thomas (2/1-3/20/01) (3/24/14) & vs. Auburn [11 pts., 11 rbd.] (3/27/14) 39 at New Orleans (11/29/14) Scored 20+ points by two players in a game Had a double-double in 3 straight games Attempted 45 free throws Martha Alwal [23], Kendra Grant [20] vs. Ole Miss 3 straight, Martha Alwal (2/20/14-2/27/14) 46 vs. Miss. Valley St. (12/30/13) (1/27/13) Had a double-double in 4 straight games Shot 50% or better from the field Scored 20+ points by three players in a game 4 straight, LaToya Thomas (2/2-12/03) .519 vs. Georgia (2/2/14) Nitra Perry (24), Cynthia Hall (21), & Jennifer Fam- Had two players record a double-double Shot 55% or better from the field brough (21) vs. So. Miss. (11/20/99) Martha Alwal [21 pts, 12 reb.], Carnecia Williams [20 .558 vs. Ole Miss (1/27/13) Scored 30 points in 2 straight games pts., 10 reb.] vs. Troy (12/29/12) Shot 60% or better from the field Tan White (38) vs. Arkansas (3/3/05 [SEC]) & Had three players record a double-double .633 vs. Samford (12/14/09) vs. Auburn (2/27/05, OT) Tysheaka Grimes [22 pts., 12 reb.]; Mary Kathryn Held to less than 40% from the field Scored 30+ points by two players in a game Govero [12 pts., 13 reb.]; Chanel Mokango [11 pts., 11 .397 at New Orleans (11/29/14) Charetta Robinson (33) & Natasha Johnson (30) vs. reb.] vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/13/09) Held to less than 35% from the field TCU (12/31/92) Had 10+ double-doubles in a season .323 vs. South Florida (3/30/14) Four players scored double figures in 1 game 12, Martha Alwal (2013-14) Held to less than 30% from the field Chapel [17], William [17], Vivians [16], Dillingham [16] Had a triple-double .203 at Texas A&M (1/19/14) vs. Western Kentucky (11/23/14) Cynthia Hall, 12 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists vs. Had 65 rebounds Five or more players scored double figures in 1 game La.-Lafayette (12/16/00) 65 vs. Houston (11/9/12) Victoria Vivians [16], Kayla Nevitt [15], Dominique Dillingham [12], Jerica James [10], Morgan William [10] LAST TIME AN OPPOSING PLAYER... Had 70 rebounds Scored 40 or more points at New Orleans (11/29/14) 71 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/13/09) 41 by Chantelle Anderson of Vanderbilt (2/8/01) Five or more scored double figures in 2 or more Had 75 rebounds Scored 30 or more points straight games 78 vs. Judson College (2/24/86) 32 by Blanche Alverson of Auburn (3/3/13) 5, vs. Jackson St. (11/13/13) & 7, vs. New Orleans (11/17/13) Had 10 or more blocked shots in a game Attempted 25 field goals Made 10 field goals in a game 10 vs. Alabama St. (12/7/13) 25 by Valencia McFarland of Ole Miss (2/23/14) 10, Victoria Vivians vs. West Virginia (11/20/14) Had 35 assists Had 15 or more rebounds Made 20 field goals in a game 37 vs. Memphis (1/3/80) 15 by Ashley Williams of Alabama (2/20/14) 20, LaToya Thomas vs. Tulsa (11/17/02) Had 20 or more assists Had 20 or more rebounds Attempted 15 field goals in a game 21 vs. ULM (11/25/14) 20 by DeNesha Stallworth of Kentucky (2/27/14) 16, Victoria Vivians vs. Western Kentucky (11/23/14) Had 30 or more steals Had 10 or more assists Attempted 20 field goals in a game 30 vs. New Orleans (11/17/13) 12 by Valencia McFarland of Ole Miss (1/23/14) 23, Victoria Vivians vs. West Virginia (11/20/14) Had 20 or more steals Recorded a double-double Attempted 25 field goals in a game 20 vs. Miss. Valley St. (12/30/13) Mathilde Fogelstrom [11 pts, 10 rbds] of New Orleans 28, Diamber Johnson, at Louisiana Tech (12/11/11) Beat a ranked team (11/29/14) No. 16 West Virginia, 74-61 (11/20/14) Made 10 free throws in a game 11, Morgan William vs. Western Kentucky (11/23/14)
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10 • MARTHA ALWAL 6-4 • Sr. • C Worthington, Minn. (Worthington HS)
Saw her first action of the season at New Orleans, scoring 4 points and adding 6 rebounds and a block in 8 minutes.
Alwal’s 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer — Did Not Play — 25, 3x, last vs. Ole Miss (2-23-14) Arkansas St. — Did Not Play —
West Virginia — Did Not Play — Rebounds Western Kentucky — Did Not Play — 23, vs. Ole Miss (2-23-14) La-Monroe — Did Not Play —
at New Orleans 8 2-2 0-0 0-0 2-4-6 2 0 0 1 0 4 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 10, 2x, last vs. Grand Canyon (11-29-13) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 21, vs. Ole Miss (2-23-14) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 1, at South Carolina (2-24-13) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 1, 3x, last vs. Middle Tennessee (12-1-13) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 12, vs. SE Louisiana (12-20-13) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 16, at North Dakota St. (12-17-13) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 4, vs. Florida A&M (12-16-12) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 10, vs. Jacksonville St. (11-11-11) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 4, at LSU (1-30-14)
MARTHA ALWAL’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2011-12 30 15 744 24.8 68 171 .398 0 0 .000 25 42 .595 76 139 215 7.2 50 0 15 33 82 22 161 5.4 2012-13 30 28 949 31.6 133 292 .455 1 2 .500 97 123 .789 92 200 292 9.7 56 1 30 71 78 23 364 12.1 2013-14 36 36 1197 33.2 195 396 .492 0 1 .000 148 215 .688 121 196 317 8.8 79 2 18 56 97 31 538 14.9 2014-15 1 0 8 8.0 2 2 1.000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 4 6 6.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.0 TOTAL 97 79 2898 29.9 398 861 .462 1 3 .333 270 380 .711 291 539 830 8.6 187 3 63 160 258 76 1067 11.0
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51 • SAVANNAH CARTER 5-9 • Sr. • G Tulsa, Okla. (Trinity Valley CC)
Carter's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer — Did Not Play — 21, vs. Tennessee Tech (11-21-13) Arkansas St. 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 4 0 0 0
West Virginia — Did Not Play — Rebounds Western Kentucky — Did Not Play — 10, vs. New Orleans (11-17-13) La-Monroe — Did Not Play —
at New Orleans — Did Not Play — Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 6, 2x, last vs. Southern Miss (3-24-14) SE Louisiana La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 15, vs. Tulane (3-20-14) Miss. Valley St. at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 2, vs. Tennessee Tech (11-21-13) vs. Miami (OH) Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 4, vs. Florida (3-6-14) at Missouri Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 9, vs. Tennessee Tech (11-21-13) LSU Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 12, vs. Tennessee Tech (11-21-13) at Auburn Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 5, 2x, last vs. Miss. Valley St. (12-30-13) Texas A&M at Kentucky Blocks Florida 1, vs. Southern Miss (3-24-14) at Alabama at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 7, vs. New Orleans (11-17-13)
SAVANNAH CARTER’S MSU CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2013-14 36 34 1019 28.3 81 218 .372 17 44 .386 83 126 .659 56 120 176 4.9 113 5 82 84 1 78 262 7.3 2014-15 1 0 5 5.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.0 TOTAL 37 34 1024 27.7 81 218 .372 17 44 .386 83 126 .659 56 120 176 4.8 114 5 82 88 1 78 262 7.1
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13 • KETARA CHAPEL 6-1 • So. • F Temple, Texas (Temple HS)
Named to the WNIT All-Tournament Team after averaging 12.5 points, 6.8 rebounds in the four games... Collected a career-high 14 points in MSU's season-opening win against Mercer... Bettered that mark in the WNIT semifinals against No. 16 West Virginia, tallying 19 points to go with 11 rebounds for her first collegiate double-double... Scored 17 points against Western Kentucky in the WNIT championship game... Went 4 for 4 from the field and hit both free-throw attempts for 10 points against ULM.
Chapel's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer *30 6-9 0-0 2-2 4-0-4 1 1 1 0 1 14 19, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) Arkansas St. *22 0-3 0-1 0-0 3-3-6 4 1 2 1 2 0
West Virginia *28 9-12 0-0 1-2 7-4-11 2 0 0 0 0 19 Rebounds Western Kentucky *30 6-8 0-0 5-6 1-5-6 3 0 0 2 0 17 11, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) La-Monroe *19 4-4 0-0 2-2 5-1-6 2 0 1 1 0 10
at New Orleans *20 2-5 0-0 2-2 2-1-3 1 3 1 0 1 6 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 9, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 12, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 1, 4x, last vs. South Carolina (2-6-14) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 3, at LSU (1-30-14) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 6, vs. South Carolina (2-6-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 6, 3x, last vs. Western Kentucky (11-23-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 3, 2x, last at New Orleans (11-29-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 3, vs. Jackson St. (11-13-13) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 4, vs. Grand Canyon (11-29-13)
KETARA CHAPEL’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2013-14 34 4 581 17.1 43 120 .358 4 16 .250 53 72 .736 39 55 94 2.8 69 3 19 40 11 22 143 4.2 2014-15 6 6 149 24.8 27 41 .659 0 1 .000 12 14 .857 22 14 36 6.0 13 0 5 5 4 4 66 11.0 TOTAL 40 10 730 18.3 70 161 .435 4 17 .235 65 86 .756 61 69 130 3.3 82 3 24 45 15 26 209 5.2
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00 • DOMINIQUE DILLINGHAM 5-9 • So. • G Spring, Texas (Klein Collins HS)
Knocked down 4 of 8 field-goal attempts to tally 12 points against Arkansas State in the Preseason WNIT second round... Played lockdown defense on West Virginia leading scorer Bria Holmes, holding her 11 points below her season average... Had 10 points and tied her career high with six steals in the WNIT championship game win against Western Kentucky... Scored 12 points, 10 in the second half, at New Orleans.
Dillingham's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer *24 1-3 1-2 1-3 4-0-4 3 1 1 0 1 4 21, vs. Missouri (1-26-14) Arkansas St. *29 4-8 2-4 2-2 2-2-4 4 2 0 1 1 12
West Virginia *38 0-4 0-2 3-4 2-2-4 2 1 1 0 2 3 Rebounds Western Kentucky *37 4-10 1-3 1-2 1-4-5 3 1 2 0 6 10 9, vs. Southern Miss (3-24-14) La-Monroe *13 0-1 0-0 0-0 4-0-4 1 2 1 0 2 0
at New Orleans *21 4-9 1-2 3-4 1-4-5 1 1 0 0 1 12 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 7, 2x, last vs. SE Louisiana (12-20-13) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 16, 2x, last vs. Kentucky (2-27-14) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 5, vs. Missouri (1-26-14) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 9, vs. Missouri (1-26-14) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 8, 4x, last vs. Southern Miss (3-24-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 14, vs. Southern Miss (3-24-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 4, 2x, last vs. Georgia (2-2-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 2, vs. New Orleans (11-17-13) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 6, 4x, last vs. Western Kentucky (11-23-14)
DOMINIQUE DILLINGHAM’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2013-14 36 21 1005 27.9 91 288 .316 24 98 .245 109 153 .712 78 66 144 4.0 88 1 44 35 9 57 315 8.8 2014-15 6 6 162 27.0 13 35 .371 5 13 .385 10 15 .667 14 12 26 4.3 14 0 8 5 1 13 41 6.8 TOTAL 42 27 1167 27.8 104 323 .322 29 111 .261 119 168 .708 92 78 170 4.0 102 1 52 40 10 70 356 8.5
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14 • KENDRA GRANT 5-11 • Sr. • G Richland, Miss. (Richland HS)
Saw her first action of the season against ULM, netting four points in six minutes.
Grant's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer — Did Not Play — 23, 2x, last vs. New Orleans (11-17-13) Arkansas St. — Did Not Play —
West Virginia — Did Not Play — Rebounds Western Kentucky — Did Not Play — 15, vs. Savannah State (11-28-12) La-Monroe 6 2-4 0-1 0-0 0-3-3 0 0 0 0 0 4
at New Orleans 2 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 10, 2x, last vs. New Orleans (11-17-13) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 21, 2x, last at North Dakota St. (12-17-13) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 4, 3x, last vs. Florida (1-10-13) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 9, vs. Auburn (1-22-12) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 10, vs. Mississippi Valley St. (12-30-13) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 12, vs. Mississippi Valley St. (12-30-13) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 3, 7x, last vs. Vanderbilt (2-16-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 2, 2x, last vs. Tulane (3-20-14) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 5, vs. Troy (12-29-12)
KENDRA GRANT’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2011-12 30 30 832 27.7 74 245 .302 41 143 .287 30 42 .714 31 85 116 3.9 69 0 17 55 4 17 219 7.3 2012-13 30 30 1020 34.0 121 368 .329 20 57 .351 91 133 .684 39 105 144 4.8 79 2 36 92 7 38 353 11.8 2013-14 36 16 779 21.6 142 364 .390 30 97 .309 97 122 .795 39 57 96 2.7 95 4 28 60 7 22 411 11.4 2014-15 2 0 8 4.0 2 6 .333 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 3 3 1.5 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 2.0 TOTAL 98 76 2639 26.9 339 983 .345 91 299 .304 218 297 .734 109 250 359 3.7 244 6 81 208 18 77 987 10.1
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21 • JERICA JAMES 5-5 • Sr. • G Wynne, Ark. (North Little Rock HS)
Scored eight points on 3 of 3 shooting in the WNIT championship against Western Kentucky... Tied a career high with six assists and set a personal best with five steals in a nine-point effort against ULM... Had 10 points on 4-of-5 shooting at New Orleans.
James' 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer *15 2-3 2-2 1-2 0-0-0 2 4 1 0 0 7 14, vs. South Carolina (1-6-13) Arkansas St. *8 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 2 1 0 0 2
West Virginia *23 1-8 0-2 2-2 1-2-3 1 3 3 0 2 4 Rebounds Western Kentucky *15 3-3 0-0 2-2 0-2-2 2 4 3 0 0 8 6, vs. Alabama (2-21-13) La-Monroe *22 3-8 1-4 2-2 0-3-3 1 6 1 0 5 9
at New Orleans *20 4-5 2-2 0-0 0-0-0 2 2 1 0 0 10 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 6, vs. South Carolina (1-6-13) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 17, vs. South Carolina (1-6-13) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 3, 2x, last vs. South Carolina (2-6-14) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 7, 2x, last vs. Florida (3-6-14) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 4, 3x, last vs. Auburn (3-27-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 6, vs. Auburn (3-27-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 6, 5x, last vs. ULM (11-25-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 1, 6x, last vs. South Florida (3-30-14) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 5, vs. ULM (11-25-14)
JERICA JAMES’ CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2011-12 29 1 301 10.4 23 79 .291 7 19 .368 4 8 .500 6 29 35 1.2 23 0 34 29 0 7 57 2.0 2012-13 30 11 539 18.0 38 143 .266 14 47 .298 30 34 .882 8 56 64 2.1 60 1 62 71 3 22 120 4.0 2013-14 34 1 575 16.9 59 171 .345 26 73 .356 34 49 .694 12 43 55 1.6 62 1 96 59 3 41 178 5.2 2014-15 6 6 103 17.2 14 28 .500 5 10 .500 7 8 .875 2 8 10 1.7 8 0 21 10 0 7 40 6.7 TOTAL 99 19 1518 15.3 134 421 .318 52 149 .349 75 99 .758 28 136 164 1.7 153 2 213 169 6 77 395 4.0
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23 • KAYLA NEVITT 5-10 • Fr. • G Houston, Texas (Andy Dekaney HS)
Scored a seven points in the WNIT championship game against Western Kentucky... Added a season-high 15 points in 19 minutes at New Orleans.
Nevitt's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer 12 1-6 1-3 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 3 0 0 3 15, at New Orleans (11-29-14) Arkansas St. 8 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 2 2 0 0 0 0
West Virginia — Did Not Play — Rebounds Western Kentucky 15 2-6 0-0 3-3 3-0-3 1 1 0 1 0 7 3, 2x, last at New Orleans (11-29-14) La-Monroe 15 1-6 1-4 0-0 2-0-2 2 1 1 0 1 3
at New Orleans 19 4-7 2-2 5-8 2-1-3 0 1 0 0 0 15 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 4, at New Orleans (11-29-14) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 7, at New Orleans (11-29-14 4) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 2, at New Orleans (11-29-14) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 4, vs. ULM (11-25-14) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 5, at New Orleans (11-29-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 8, at New Orleans (11-29-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 2, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 1, vs. Western Kentucky (11-23-14) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 1, vs. ULM (11-25-14)
KAYLA NEVITT’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2014-15 5 0 69 13.8 8 27 .296 4 9 .444 8 11 .727 7 1 8 1.6 5 0 5 4 1 1 28 5.6 TOTAL 5 0 69 13.8 8 27 .296 4 9 .444 8 11 .727 7 1 8 1.6 5 0 5 4 1 1 28 5.6
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45 • CHINWE OKORIE 6-5 • So. • C Lagos, Nigeria (Stoneleigh-Burnham [Mass.] School)
Tallied 7 pts., 7 rbds., 2 blks. in her MSU debut... Claimed her first double-digit scoring game, tallying 10 points to go with six rebounds against Arkansas State in the Preseason WNIT second round... Claimed her first double-figure rebounding game, grabbing 10 offensive boards to finish with 13 total in MSU's upset of No. 16 West Virginia... Had seven points, five boards and a pair of blocks in the WNIT final against Western Kentucky.
Okorie's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer *22 3-5 0-0 1-1 3-4-7 1 1 1 2 0 7 10, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) Arkansas St. *30 5-9 0-0 0-1 4-2-6 2 1 0 1 1 10
West Virginia *31 1-7 0-0 1-4 10-3-13 3 0 1 1 0 3 Rebounds Western Kentucky *12 3-6 0-0 1-1 3-2-5 1 0 0 2 0 7 13, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) La-Monroe *23 2-4 0-0 3-4 2-4-6 3 0 0 0 1 7
at New Orleans *18 2-3 0-0 0-2 1-3-4 2 0 1 0 1 4 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 5, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 9, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 3, vs. ULM (11-25-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 4, 2x, last vs. ULM (11-25-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 1, 2x, last vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 2, 2x, last vs. Western Kentucky (11-23-14) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 1, 3x, last at New Orleans (11-29-14)
CHINWE OKORIE’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2014-15 6 6 136 22.7 16 34 .471 0 0 .000 6 13 .462 23 18 41 6.8 12 0 2 3 6 3 38 6.3 TOTAL 6 6 136 22.7 16 34 .471 0 0 .000 6 13 .462 23 18 41 6.8 12 0 2 3 6 3 38 6.3
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3 • BREANNA RICHARDSON 6-1 • So. • F Conyers, Ga. (Rockdale County HS)
Scored 18 points, a career-high four steals and came a rebound shy of a double-double against Arkansas State in the Preseason WNIT second round... Added a second-straight double-digit scoring game with 10 against No. 16 West Virginia.
Richardson's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer 16 2-4 1-1 0-0 2-3-5 3 1 1 0 1 5 20, vs. Southern Miss (3-24-14) Arkansas St. 26 7-11 1-1 3-4 3-6-9 1 1 5 0 4 18
West Virginia 23 4-9 1-2 1-2 4-0-4 3 1 2 0 2 10 Rebounds Western Kentucky 19 2-6 0-0 0-0 1-2-3 3 0 1 0 1 4 14, 2x, last vs. South Florida (3-30-14) La-Monroe 16 1-4 0-1 0-1 1-0-1 2 0 2 0 0 2
at New Orleans 15 0-3 0-1 3-4 1-1-2 0 0 1 0 1 3 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 8, at Ole Miss (1-23-14) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 17, 2x, last vs. Southern Miss (3-23-14) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 1, 5x, last vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 2, 3x, last vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 7, vs. Georgia (2-2-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 9, 2x, last vs. Kentucky (2-27-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 3, 2x, last vs. Tulane (3-20-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 2, 3x, last vs. South Florida (3-30-14) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 4, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14)
BREANNA RICHARDSON’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2013-14 36 31 885 24.6 125 295 .424 2 10 .200 91 135 .674 89 124 213 5.9 107 5 30 97 15 36 343 9.5 2014-15 6 0 115 19.2 16 37 .432 3 6 .500 7 11 .636 12 12 24 4.0 12 0 3 12 0 9 42 7.0 TOTAL 42 31 1000 23.8 141 332 .425 5 16 .313 98 146 .671 101 136 237 5.6 119 5 33 109 15 45 385 9.2
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44 • LAKARIS SALTER 6-1 • Fr. • F Tallahassee, Fla. (Florida A&M DRS)
Collected a season-high seven points in 10 minutes against ULM.
Salter's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer 7 1-2 0-1 1-2 0-0-0 2 1 1 1 0 3 7, vs. ULM (11-25-14) Arkansas St. — Did Not Play —
West Virginia 1 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rebounds Western Kentucky — Did Not Play — 4, vs. ULM (11-25-14 La-Monroe 10 2-5 1-3 2-2 1-3-4 2 0 1 0 0 7
at New Orleans 12 1-6 0-0 2-2 1-2-3 2 0 1 1 1 4 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 2, vs. ULM (11-25-14) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 6, at New Orleans (11-29-14) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 1, vs. ULM (11-25-14) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 3, vs. ULM (11-25-14) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 2, 2x, last at New Orleans (11-29-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 2, 3x, last at New Orleans (11-29-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 1, vs. Mercer (11-14-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 1, 2x, last at New Orleans (11-29-14) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 1, at New Orleans (11-29-14)
LAKARIS SALTER’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2014-15 4 0 30 7.5 4 14 .286 1 5 .200 5 6 .833 2 5 7 1.8 6 0 1 3 2 1 14 3.5 TOTAL 4 0 30 7.5 4 14 .286 1 5 .200 5 6 .833 2 5 7 1.8 6 0 1 3 2 1 14 3.5
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1 • BLAIR SCHAEFER 5-7 • Fr. • G Starkville, Miss. (Starkville HS)
Scored 11 points behind three 3-pointers and collected six rebounds and a pair of blocks against ULM.
Schaefer's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer 8 1-4 0-3 2-2 0-0-0 4 1 1 0 1 4 11, vs. ULM (11-25-14) Arkansas St. 10 0-1 0-1 2-2 0-1-1 1 0 0 0 0 2
West Virginia 2 0-0 0-0 2-2 0-0-0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Rebounds Western Kentucky 3 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 1 1 2 0 1 0 6, vs. ULM (11-25-14) La-Monroe 20 3-7 3-6 2-2 0-6-6 2 4 1 2 1 11
at New Orleans 16 0-4 0-3 0-0 0-0-0 4 0 1 0 1 0 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 3, vs. ULM (11-25-14) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 7, vs. ULM (11-25-14) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 3, vs. ULM (11-25-14) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 6, vs. ULM (11-25-14) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 2, 4x, last vs. ULM (11-25-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 2, 4x, last vs. ULM (11-25-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 4, vs. ULM (11-25-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 2, vs. ULM (11-25-14) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 1, 4x, last at New Orleans (11-29-14)
BLAIR SCHAEFER’S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2014-15 6 0 59 9.8 4 17 .235 3 14 .214 8 8 1.000 0 7 7 1.2 12 0 6 6 2 4 19 3.2 TOTAL 6 0 59 9.8 4 17 .235 3 14 .214 8 8 1.000 0 7 7 1.2 12 0 6 6 2 4 19 3.2
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35 • VICTORIA VIVIANS 6-1 • Fr. • F Carthage, Miss. (Scott Central HS)
Named SEC Freshman of the Week and WNIT MVP after averaging 19.3 ppg in the four season-opening wins... Scored a game-high 23 points against Mercer in her MSU debut, bettering the career-opening 21 points for Jennifer Fambrough in the 1998-99 season... Tallied 12 points in a second round WNIT win against Arkansas State... Poured in 26 points, 22 in the second half, in MSU's upset of No. 16 West Virginia... Claimed her first double-double with 16 points, 12 rebounds in the cham- pionship game win against Western Kentucky... Had a game-high 16 points, 10 in the second half, at New Orleans.
Vivians' 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer *23 7-17 2-8 7-7 1-4-5 2 1 1 0 1 23 26, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) Arkansas St. *21 3-11 2-6 4-6 0-1-1 5 2 3 0 2 12
West Virginia *28 10-23 4-12 2-6 1-4-5 4 0 2 0 1 26 Rebounds Western Kentucky *33 6-16 1-4 3-4 4-8-12 2 1 5 0 2 16 12, vs. Western Kentucky (11-23-14) La-Monroe *22 2-14 1-5 0-0 2-0-2 4 2 2 0 3 5
at New Orleans *18 4-9 2-6 6-7 0-2-2 2 0 3 0 4 16 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 10, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 23, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 4, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 12, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 7, vs. Mercer (11-14-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 7, 2x, last at New Orleans (11-29-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 2, 2x, last vs. ULM (11-25-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 4, at New Orleans (11-29-14)
VICTORIA VIVIANS' CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2014-15 6 6 145 24.2 32 90 .356 12 41 .293 22 30 .733 8 19 27 4.5 19 1 6 16 0 13 98 16.3 TOTAL 6 6 145 24.2 32 90 .356 12 41 .293 22 30 .733 8 19 27 4.5 19 1 6 16 0 13 98 16.3
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2 • MORGAN WILLIAM 5-5 • Fr. • G Birmingham, Ala. (Shades Valley HS)
Went 6-for-7 from the floor and 6-of-6 at the line for 19 points against Mercer in her MSU debut... Named SEC Freshman of the Week after scoring 29 points, 5th-most by a Bulldog freshman and most in the SEC over opening weekend, against Arkansas State... Shot 50% from the field and was a perfect 4 of 4 from 3-point range while hitting 13 of 16 free-throws... Claimed five steals in the Bulldogs' upset of No. 16 West Virginia... Had 17 points, five assists and four steals in the WNIT champion- ship win against Western Kentucky... Dished six assists to go with seven points against ULM... Tallied six assists and four steals to go with 10 points at New Orleans.
William's 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer 25 6-7 1-1 6-6 1-2-3 3 4 3 0 3 19 29, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) Arkansas St. 31 6-12 4-4 13-16 1-1-2 1 6 2 0 2 29
West Virginia 17 0-8 0-1 2-2 0-1-1 1 3 2 1 5 2 Rebounds Western Kentucky 22 3-7 0-1 11-13 0-0-0 1 5 7 0 4 17 3, vs. Mercer (11-14-14) La-Monroe 18 2-5 1-2 2-4 0-0-0 1 6 2 0 1 7
at New Orleans 17 2-6 1-2 5-8 2-0-2 1 6 0 0 4 10 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 6, 2x, last vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 12, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago 4, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14 4) vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia 4, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 13, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 16, vs. Arkansas State (11-16-14) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 6, 3x, last at New Orleans (11-29-14) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 1, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 5, vs. West Virginia (11-20-14)
MORGAN WILLIAM'S CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2014-15 6 0 130 21.7 19 45 .422 7 11 .636 39 49 .796 4 4 8 1.3 8 0 30 16 1 19 84 14.0 TOTAL 6 0 130 21.7 19 45 .422 7 11 .636 39 49 .796 4 4 8 1.3 8 0 30 16 1 19 84 14.0
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5 • SHERISE WILLIAMS 6-1 • Jr. • F St. Louis, Mo. (McCluer HS)
Tallied 15 points against ULM, going 4 of 8 from the field and 7 of 8 at the free-throw line... Had a team-high eight rebounds at New Orleans, one off her career high.
Williams' 2014-15 Game-By-Game Statistics (* — Indicates Game Started) CAREER HIGHS Opponent Min. FG-A 3PT-A FT-A O-D-T PF Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Pts. Points Mercer 18 3-9 0-0 2-3 4-5-9 2 0 2 1 1 8 21, vs. Florida A&M (12-16-12) Arkansas St. 10 3-4 0-0 2-2 1-1-2 3 0 3 1 0 8
West Virginia 9 2-3 0-0 1-2 3-0-3 4 0 1 0 0 5 Rebounds Western Kentucky 14 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-4-5 1 0 2 0 0 2 9, 6x, last vs. Mercer (11-14-14) La-Monroe 16 4-8 0-0 7-8 4-1-5 3 0 1 2 1 15
at New Orleans 14 0-2 0-0 1-2 3-5-8 4 0 2 1 2 1 Field Goals Made North Dakota St. 10, vs. Florida A&M (12-16-12) SE Louisiana
La. Tech Field Goal Attempts at Southern Miss. 16, vs. Florida A&M (12-16-12) Miss. Valley St.
at La.-Lafayette 3-Point FG Made vs. Illinois-Chicago None vs. Miami (OH)
Ark.-Pine Bluff 3-Point FG Attempts Georgia None at Missouri
Arkansas Free Throws Made at Vanderbilt 7, 3x, last vs. ULM (11-25-14) LSU
Alabama Free Throw Attempts at Ole Miss 10, 2x, last vs. Miss. Valley St. (12-30-13) at Auburn
Vanderbilt Assists at Tennessee 2, 2x, last vs. Miss. Valley St. (12-30-13) Texas A&M
at Kentucky Blocks Florida 4, 3x, last vs. Miss. Valley St. (12-30-13) at Alabama
at South Carolina Steals Ole Miss 4, vs. Miss. Valley St. (12-30-13)
SHERISE WILLIAMS’ CAREER STATISTICS Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 2012-13 25 6 478 19.1 47 128 .367 0 0 .000 34 60 .567 43 69 112 4.5 69 6 2 66 33 6 128 5.1 2013-14 32 1 289 9.0 32 74 .432 0 0 .000 38 58 .655 40 45 85 2.7 37 0 7 28 13 11 102 3.2 2014-15 6 0 81 13.5 13 29 .448 0 0 .000 13 17 .765 16 16 32 5.3 17 0 0 11 5 4 39 6.5 TOTAL 63 7 848 13.5 92 231 .398 0 0 .000 85 135 .630 99 130 229 3.6 123 6 9 105 51 21 269 4.3
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RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 6-0 5-0 1-0 0-0 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 6-0 5-0 1-0 0-0
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 Victoria Vivians 6-6 145 24.2 32-90 .3 5 6 12-41 .2 9 3 22-30 .7 3 3 8 19 27 4.5 19 1 6 16 0 13 98 16.3 02 Morgan William 6-0 130 21.7 19-45 .4 2 2 7-11 .6 3 6 39-49 .7 9 6 4 4 8 1.3 8 0 30 16 1 19 84 14.0 13 Ketara Chapel 6-6 149 24.8 27-41 .6 5 9 0-1 .0 0 0 12-14 .8 5 7 22 14 36 6.0 13 0 5 5 4 4 66 11.0 03 Breanna Richardson 6-0 115 19.2 16-37 .4 3 2 3-6 .5 0 0 7-11 .6 3 6 12 12 24 4.0 12 0 3 12 0 9 42 7.0 00 Dominique Dillingham 6-6 162 27.0 13-35 .3 7 1 5-13 .3 8 5 10-15 .6 6 7 14 12 26 4.3 14 0 8 5 1 13 41 6.8 21 Jerica James 6-6 103 17.2 14-28 .5 0 0 5-10 .5 0 0 7-8 .8 7 5 2 8 10 1.7 8 0 21 10 0 7 40 6.7 05 Sherise Williams 6-0 81 13.5 13-29 .4 4 8 0-0 .0 0 0 13-17 .7 6 5 16 16 32 5.3 17 0 0 11 5 4 39 6.5 45 Chinwe Okorie 6-6 136 22.7 16-34 .4 7 1 0-0 .0 0 0 6-13 .4 6 2 23 18 41 6.8 12 0 2 3 6 3 38 6.3 23 Kayla Nevitt 5-0 69 13.8 8-27 .2 9 6 4-9 .4 4 4 8-11 .7 2 7 7 1 8 1.6 5 0 5 4 1 1 28 5.6 10 Martha Alwal 1-0 8 8.0 2-2 1.000 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 2 4 6 6.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.0 44 LaKaris Salter 4-0 30 7.5 4-14 .2 8 6 1-5 .2 0 0 5-6 .8 3 3 2 5 7 1.8 6 0 1 3 2 1 14 3.5 01 Blair Schaefer 6-0 59 9.8 4-17 .2 3 5 3-14 .2 1 4 8-8 1.000 0 7 7 1.2 12 0 6 6 2 4 19 3.2 14 Kendra Grant 2-0 8 4.0 2-6 .3 3 3 0-2 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 3 3 1.5 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 2.0 51 Savannah Carter 1-0 5 5.0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.0 Team 12 10 22 2 Total...... 6 1200 170-405 .4 2 0 40-112 .3 5 7 137-182 .7 5 3 124 133 257 42.8 130 1 87 98 23 78 517 86.2 Opponents...... 6 1200 132-329 .4 0 1 11-52 .2 1 2 103-136 .7 5 7 82 134 216 36.0 159 - 62 151 20 55 378 63.0
TEAM STATISTICS MS OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 517 378 11-14-14 MERCER W 97-66 2531 Points per game 86.2 63.0 11-16-14 ARKANSAS STATE W 93-83 2011 Scoring margin +23.2 - 11-20-14 WEST VIRGINIA W 74-61 2502 FIELD GOALS-ATT 170-405 132-329 11-23-14 WESTERN KENTUCKY W 88-77 3773 Field goal pct .4 2 0 .4 0 1 11-25-14 ULM W 80-46 2954 3 POINT FG-ATT 40-112 11-52 11/29/14 at New Orleans W 85-45 284 3-point FG pct .3 5 7 .2 1 2 3-pt FG made per game 6.7 1.8 * - Conference game FREE THROWS-ATT 137-182 103-136 Free throw pct .7 5 3 .7 5 7 F-Throws made per game 22.8 17.2 REBOUNDS 257 216 Rebounds per game 42.8 36.0 Rebounding margin +6.8 - ASSISTS 87 62 Assists per game 14.5 10.3 TURNOVERS 98 151 Turnovers per game 16.3 25.2 Turnover margin +8.8 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.9 0.4 STEALS 78 55 Steals per game 13.0 9.2 BLOCKS 23 20 Blocks per game 3.8 3.3 ATTENDANCE 13771 284 Home games-Avg/Game 5-2754 1-284 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Mississippi State 250 267 517 Opponents 172 206 378 MISSISSIPPI STATE BASKETBALL Mississippi State Team Game-by-Game Comparison (as of Dec 01, 2014) All games
Opponent 1st 2nd Score Mar Total FG FG Pct 3-Pointers 3FG Pct Free Throws FT Pct Rebounds Assist T/Over Block Steal Fouls MERCER 41/29 56/37 97-66 +31 33-69/20-54 .478/.370 8-21/1-4 .381/.250 23-28/25-30 .821/.833 42/34 +8 15/3 16/21 4/1 9/9 23/23 ARKANSAS STATE 46/35 47/48 93-83 +10 29-62/31-57 .468/.544 9-17/1-6 .529/.167 26-33/20-25 .788/.800 39/29 +10 17/14 21/22 4/4 12/7 24/30 WEST VIRGINIA 35/32 39/29 74-61 +13 27-75/23-60 .360/.383 5-20/3-14 .250/.214 15-26/12-13 .577/.923 48/44 +4 8/14 13/24 2/6 12/8 20/27 WESTERN KENTUCKY 39/42 49/35 88-77 +11 30-66/30-69 .455/.435 2-9/3-13 .222/.231 26-31/14-18 .839/.778 42/40 +2 13/14 22/24 5/5 14/16 18/28 ULM 48/13 32/33 80-46 +34 26-70/13-38 .371/.342 8-26/3-7 .308/.429 20-25/17-24 .800/.708 44/31 +13 21/10 13/32 5/2 15/10 23/22 New Orleans 41/21 44/24 85-45 +40 25-63/15-51 .397/.294 8-19/0-8 .421/.000 27-39/15-26 .692/.577 42/38 +4 13/7 13/28 3/2 16/5 22/29
Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category MISSISSIPPI STATE BASKETBALL Mississippi State Game-by-Game Highs (as of Dec 01, 2014) All games
Opponent Date Score Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocked shots MERCER 11-14-14 97-66 23-Victoria Vivians 9-Sherise Williams 4-Morgan William 3-Morgan William 2-Chinwe Okorie Jerica James ARKANSAS STATE 11-16-14 93-83 29-Morgan William 9-Breanna Richardso 6-Morgan William 4-Breanna Richardso 1-Sherise Williams Dominique Dillingha Chinwe Okorie Ketara Chapel WEST VIRGINIA 11-20-14 74-61 26-Victoria Vivians 13-Chinwe Okorie 3-Morgan William 5-Morgan William 1-Chinwe Okorie Jerica James Morgan William WESTERN KENTUCKY 11-23-14 88-77 17-Ketara Chapel 12-Victoria Vivians 5-Morgan William 6-Dominique Dillingha 2-Chinwe Okorie Morgan William Ketara Chapel ULM 11-25-14 80-46 15-Sherise Williams 6-Ketara Chapel 6-Morgan William 5-Jerica James 2-Blair Schaefer Chinwe Okorie Jerica James Sherise Williams Blair Schaefer at New Orleans 11/29/14 85-45 16-Victoria Vivians 8-Sherise Williams 6-Morgan William 4-Victoria Vivians 1-Sherise Williams Morgan William LaKaris Salter Martha Alwal MISSISSIPPI STATE BASKETBALL Mississippi State Points-Rebounds-Assists (as of Dec 01, 2014) All games
00 01 02 03 05 10 13 Opponent Date Score DILLINGHAM SCHAEFER,B WILLIAM,MO RICHARDSON WILLIAMS,S ALWAL,MART CHAPEL,KET MERCER 11-14-14 97-66 W 4 - 4 - 1 4 - 0 - 1 1 9 - 3 - 4 5 - 5 - 1 8 - 9 - 0 DNP 1 4 - 4 - 1 ARKANSAS STATE 11-16-14 93-83 W 1 2 - 4 - 2 2 - 1 - 0 2 9 - 2 - 6 1 8 - 9 - 1 8 - 2 - 0 DNP 0 - 6 - 1 WEST VIRGINIA 11-20-14 74-61 W 3 - 4 - 1 2 - 0 - 0 2 - 1 - 3 1 0 - 4 - 1 5 - 3 - 0 DNP 1 9 - 1 1 - 0 WESTERN KENTUCKY 11-23-14 88-77 W 1 0 - 5 - 1 0 - 0 - 1 1 7 - 0 - 5 4 - 3 - 0 2 - 5 - 0 DNP 1 7 - 6 - 0 ULM 11-25-14 80-46 W 0 - 4 - 2 1 1 - 6 - 4 7 - 0 - 6 2 - 1 - 0 1 5 - 5 - 0 DNP 1 0 - 6 - 0 at New Orleans 11/29/14 85-45 W 1 2 - 5 - 1 0 - 0 - 0 1 0 - 2 - 6 3 - 2 - 0 1 - 8 - 0 4 - 6 - 0 6 - 3 - 3
14 21 23 35 44 45 51 Opponent Date Score GRANT,KEND JAMES,JERI NEVITT,KAY VIVIANS,VI SALTER,LAK OKORIE,CHI CARTER,SAV MERCER 11-14-14 97-66 W DNP 7 - 0 - 4 3 - 0 - 0 2 3 - 5 - 1 3 - 0 - 1 7 - 7 - 1 DNP ARKANSAS STATE 11-16-14 93-83 W DNP 2 - 2 - 2 0 - 0 - 2 1 2 - 1 - 2 DNP 1 0 - 6 - 1 0 - 0 - 0 WEST VIRGINIA 11-20-14 74-61 W DNP 4 - 3 - 3 DNP 2 6 - 5 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 3 - 1 3 - 0 DNP WESTERN KENTUCKY 11-23-14 88-77 W DNP 8 - 2 - 4 7 - 3 - 1 1 6 - 1 2 - 1 DNP 7 - 5 - 0 DNP ULM 11-25-14 80-46 W 4 - 3 - 0 9 - 3 - 6 3 - 2 - 1 5 - 2 - 2 7 - 4 - 0 7 - 6 - 0 DNP at New Orleans 11/29/14 85-45 W 0 - 0 - 0 1 0 - 0 - 2 1 5 - 3 - 1 1 6 - 2 - 0 4 - 3 - 0 4 - 4 - 0 DNP MISSISSIPPI STATE BASKETBALL Mississippi State Category Leaders (as of Dec 01, 2014) All games
Points G Pts Pts/G Scoring Average G Pts Avg/G Victoria Vivians 6 98 16.3 Victoria Vivians 6 98 16.3 Morgan William 6 84 14.0 Morgan William 6 84 14.0 Ketara Chapel 6 66 11.0 Ketara Chapel 6 66 11.0 Breanna Richardson 6 42 7.0 Breanna Richardson 6 42 7.0 Dominique Dillingham 6 41 6.8 Dominique Dillingham 6 41 6.8 Jerica James 6 40 6.7 Jerica James 6 40 6.7 Sherise Williams 6 39 6.5 Sherise Williams 6 39 6.5 Chinwe Okorie 6 38 6.3 Chinwe Okorie 6 38 6.3 Kayla Nevitt 5 28 5.6 Kayla Nevitt 5 28 5.6 Blair Schaefer 6 19 3.2 Martha Alwal 1 4 4.0 LaKaris Salter 4 14 3.5 LaKaris Salter 4 14 3.5 Kendra Grant 2 4 2.0 Blair Schaefer 6 19 3.2 Martha Alwal 1 4 4.0
FG Percentage FG Att Pct Field Goal Attempts G Att Att/G Martha Alwal 2 2 1.000 Victoria Vivians 6 90 15.0 Ketara Chapel 27 41 . 6 5 9 Morgan William 6 45 7.5 Jerica James 14 28 . 5 0 0 Ketara Chapel 6 41 6.8 Chinwe Okorie 16 34 . 4 7 1 Breanna Richardson 6 37 6.2 Sherise Williams 13 29 . 4 4 8 Dominique Dillingham 6 35 5.8 Breanna Richardson 16 37 . 4 3 2 Morgan William 19 45 . 4 2 2 Field Goals Made G Made Made/G Dominique Dillingham 13 35 . 3 7 1 Victoria Vivians 6 32 5.3 Victoria Vivians 32 90 . 3 5 6 Ketara Chapel 6 27 4.5 Kendra Grant 2 6 . 3 3 3 Morgan William 6 19 3.2 Kayla Nevitt 8 27 . 2 9 6 Breanna Richardson 6 16 2.7 LaKaris Salter 4 14 . 2 8 6 Chinwe Okorie 6 16 2.7
3-Point Percentage 3FG Att Pct 3-Point FG Attempts G Att Att/G Morgan William 7 11 . 6 3 6 Victoria Vivians 6 41 6.8 Breanna Richardson 3 6 . 5 0 0 Blair Schaefer 6 14 2.3 Jerica James 5 10 . 5 0 0 Dominique Dillingham 6 13 2.2 Kayla Nevitt 4 9 . 4 4 4 Morgan William 6 11 1.8 Dominique Dillingham 5 13 . 3 8 5 Jerica James 6 10 1.7 Victoria Vivians 12 41 . 2 9 3 Blair Schaefer 3 14 . 2 1 4 3-Point FG Made G Made Made/G LaKaris Salter 1 5 . 2 0 0 Victoria Vivians 6 12 2.0 Kendra Grant 0 2 . 0 0 0 Morgan William 6 7 1.2 Ketara Chapel 0 1 . 0 0 0 Dominique Dillingham 6 5 0.8 Jerica James 6 5 0.8 Kayla Nevitt 5 4 0.8
Free Throw Percent FG Att Pct Free Throw Attempts G Att Att/G Blair Schaefer 8 8 1.000 Morgan William 6 49 8.2 Jerica James 7 8 . 8 7 5 Victoria Vivians 6 30 5.0 Ketara Chapel 12 14 . 8 5 7 Sherise Williams 6 17 2.8 LaKaris Salter 5 6 . 8 3 3 Dominique Dillingham 6 15 2.5 Morgan William 39 49 . 7 9 6 Ketara Chapel 6 14 2.3 Sherise Williams 13 17 . 7 6 5 Victoria Vivians 22 30 . 7 3 3 Free Throws Made G Made Made/G Kayla Nevitt 8 11 . 7 2 7 Morgan William 6 39 6.5 Dominique Dillingham 10 15 . 6 6 7 Victoria Vivians 6 22 3.7 Breanna Richardson 7 11 . 6 3 6 Sherise Williams 6 13 2.2 Chinwe Okorie 6 13 . 4 6 2 Ketara Chapel 6 12 2.0 Dominique Dillingham 6 10 1.7 MISSISSIPPI STATE BASKETBALL Mississippi State Category Leaders (as of Dec 01, 2014) All games
Rebounds G Reb Reb/G Assists G No. Ast/G Chinwe Okorie 6 41 6.8 Morgan William 6 30 5.0 Ketara Chapel 6 36 6.0 Jerica James 6 21 3.5 Sherise Williams 6 32 5.3 Dominique Dillingham 6 8 1.3 Victoria Vivians 6 27 4.5 Blair Schaefer 6 6 1.0 Dominique Dillingham 6 26 4.3 Victoria Vivians 6 6 1.0
Rebound Average G Reb Avg/G Steals G No. Stl/G Chinwe Okorie 6 41 6.8 Morgan William 6 19 3.2 Ketara Chapel 6 36 6.0 Victoria Vivians 6 13 2.2 Martha Alwal 1 6 6.0 Dominique Dillingham 6 13 2.2 Sherise Williams 6 32 5.3 Breanna Richardson 6 9 1.5 Victoria Vivians 6 27 4.5 Jerica James 6 7 1.2
Offensive Rebounds G No. Avg/G Blocked Shots G No. Blk/G Chinwe Okorie 6 23 3.8 Chinwe Okorie 6 6 1.0 Ketara Chapel 6 22 3.7 Sherise Williams 6 5 0.8 Sherise Williams 6 16 2.7 Ketara Chapel 6 4 0.7 Dominique Dillingham 6 14 2.3 LaKaris Salter 4 2 0.5 Breanna Richardson 6 12 2.0 Blair Schaefer 6 2 0.3
Defensive Rebounds G No. Avg/G Minutes G No. Min/G Victoria Vivians 6 19 3.2 Dominique Dillingham 6 162 27.0 Chinwe Okorie 6 18 3.0 Ketara Chapel 6 149 24.8 Sherise Williams 6 16 2.7 Victoria Vivians 6 145 24.2 Ketara Chapel 6 14 2.3 Chinwe Okorie 6 136 22.7 Dominique Dillingham 6 12 2.0 Morgan William 6 130 21.7 Breanna Richardson 6 12 2.0
Fouls G No. Per/G Turnovers G No. TO/G Victoria Vivians 6 19 3.2 Victoria Vivians 6 16 2.7 Sherise Williams 6 17 2.8 Morgan William 6 16 2.7 Dominique Dillingham 6 14 2.3 Breanna Richardson 6 12 2.0 Ketara Chapel 6 13 2.2 Sherise Williams 6 11 1.8 Blair Schaefer 6 12 2.0 Jerica James 6 10 1.7 Breanna Richardson 6 12 2.0 Chinwe Okorie 6 12 2.0
Foulouts G No. Victoria Vivians 6 1 MISSISSIPPI STATE BASKETBALL Mississippi State Team High/Low Analysis (as of Dec 01, 2014) All games
Mississippi State - TEAM GAME HIGHS
POINTS 97 MERCER (11-14-14) 93 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) 88 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 85 at New Orleans (11/29/14) 80 ULM (11-25-14) FIELD GOALS MADE 33 MERCER (11-14-14) 30 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 75 WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) 70 ULM (11-25-14) FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE .478 (33-69) MERCER (11-14-14) .468 (29-62) ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE 9 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) 8 at New Orleans (11/29/14) 8 ULM (11-25-14) 8 MERCER (11-14-14) 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS 26 ULM (11-25-14) 21 MERCER (11-14-14) 3 PT FG PERCENTAGE .529 (9-17) ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) .421 (8-19) at New Orleans (11/29/14) FREE THROWS MADE 27 at New Orleans (11/29/14) 26 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 26 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 39 at New Orleans (11/29/14) 33 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) FREE THROW PERCENTAGE .839 (26-31) WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) .821 (23-28) MERCER (11-14-14) REBOUNDS 48 WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) 44 ULM (11-25-14) ASSISTS 21 ULM (11-25-14) 17 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) STEALS 16 at New Orleans (11/29/14) 15 ULM (11-25-14) BLOCKED SHOTS 5 ULM (11-25-14) 5 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) TURNOVERS 22 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 21 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) FOULS 24 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) 23 ULM (11-25-14) 23 MERCER (11-14-14) MISSISSIPPI STATE BASKETBALL Mississippi State High/Low Analysis (as of Dec 01, 2014) All games
Opponent - GAME HIGHS
POINTS 83 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) 77 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 66 MERCER (11-14-14) 61 WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) 46 ULM (11-25-14) FIELD GOALS MADE 31 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) 30 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 69 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 60 WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE .544 (31-57) ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) .435 (30-69) WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE 3 ULM (11-25-14) 3 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 3 WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS 14 WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) 13 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 3 PT FG PERCENTAGE .429 (3-7) ULM (11-25-14) .250 (1-4) MERCER (11-14-14) FREE THROWS MADE 25 MERCER (11-14-14) 20 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 30 MERCER (11-14-14) 26 at New Orleans (11/29/14) FREE THROW PERCENTAGE .923 (12-13) WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) .833 (25-30) MERCER (11-14-14) REBOUNDS 44 WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) 40 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) ASSISTS 14 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 14 WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) 14 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) STEALS 16 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) 10 ULM (11-25-14) BLOCKED SHOTS 6 WEST VIRGINIA (11-20-14) 5 WESTERN KENTUCKY (11-23-14) TURNOVERS 32 ULM (11-25-14) 28 at New Orleans (11/29/14) FOULS 30 ARKANSAS STATE (11-16-14) 29 at New Orleans (11/29/14) MISSISSIPPI STATE BASKETBALL Mississippi State Player High/Low Analysis (as of Dec 01, 2014) All games
Mississippi State - INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS
Points 29 Morgan William vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 26 Victoria Vivians vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 23 Victoria Vivians vs Mercer (11-14-14) 19 Ketara Chapel vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 19 Morgan William vs Mercer (11-14-14) Field Goals Made 10 Victoria Vivians vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 9 Ketara Chapel vs West Virginia (11-20-14) Field Goal Att. 23 Victoria Vivians vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 17 Victoria Vivians vs Mercer (11-14-14) FG Pct (min 5 made) .857 (6-7) Morgan William vs Mercer (11-14-14) .750 (9-12) Ketara Chapel vs West Virginia (11-20-14) .750 (6-8) Ketara Chapel vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 3-Point FG Made 4 Victoria Vivians vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 4 Morgan William vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 3-Point FG Att. 12 Victoria Vivians vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 8 Victoria Vivians vs Mercer (11-14-14) 3-Pt FG Pct (min 2 made) 1.000 (4-4) Morgan William vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 1.000 (2-2) Jerica James at New Orleans (11/29/14) 1.000 (2-2) Kayla Nevitt at New Orleans (11/29/14) 1.000 (2-2) Jerica James vs Mercer (11-14-14) Free Throws Made 13 Morgan William vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 11 Morgan William vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) Free Throw Att. 16 Morgan William vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 13 Morgan William vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) FT Pct (min 3 made) 1.000 (7-7) Victoria Vivians vs Mercer (11-14-14) 1.000 (6-6) Morgan William vs Mercer (11-14-14) 1.000 (3-3) Kayla Nevitt vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) Rebounds 13 Chinwe Okorie vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 12 Victoria Vivians vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) Assists 6 Morgan William at New Orleans (11/29/14) 6 Morgan William vs ULM (11-25-14) 6 Jerica James vs ULM (11-25-14) 6 Morgan William vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) Steals 6 Dominique Dillingham vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 5 Jerica James vs ULM (11-25-14) 5 Morgan William vs West Virginia (11-20-14) Blocked Shots 2 Blair Schaefer vs ULM (11-25-14) 2 Sherise Williams vs ULM (11-25-14) 2 Chinwe Okorie vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 2 Ketara Chapel vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 2 Chinwe Okorie vs Mercer (11-14-14) Turnovers 7 Morgan William vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 5 Victoria Vivians vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 5 Breanna Richardson vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) Fouls 5 Victoria Vivians vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 4 Blair Schaefer at New Orleans (11/29/14) 4 Sherise Williams at New Orleans (11/29/14) 4 Victoria Vivians vs ULM (11-25-14) 4 Sherise Williams vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 4 Victoria Vivians vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 4 Ketara Chapel vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 4 Dominique Dillingham vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 4 Blair Schaefer vs Mercer (11-14-14) MISSISSIPPI STATE BASKETBALL Mississippi State Opponent High/Low Analysis (as of Dec 01, 2014) All games
OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS
Points 28 Aundrea Gamble vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 23 Averee Fields vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 22 Precious Bridges vs Mercer (11-14-14) 20 Chastity Gooch vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 20 Alexis Govan vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) Field Goals Made 11 Aundrea Gamble vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 9 Chastity Gooch vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) Field Goal Att. 23 Bria Holmes vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 20 Chastity Gooch vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) FG Pct (min 5 made) .600 (6-10) Khadi Brown-Haywood vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) .579 (11-19) Aundrea Gamble vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 3-Point FG Made 2 Olivia Countiss vs ULM (11-25-14) 2 Alexis Govan vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 2 Bria Holmes vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 3-Point FG Att. 8 Bria Holmes vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 6 Alexis Govan vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 3-Pt FG Pct (min 2 made) 1.000 (2-2) Olivia Countiss vs ULM (11-25-14) .333 (2-6) Alexis Govan vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) Free Throws Made 8 Precious Bridges vs Mercer (11-14-14) 6 Alayshia Hunter vs ULM (11-25-14) 6 Averee Fields vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 6 Hanna Qedan vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 6 Aundrea Gamble vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) Free Throw Att. 8 Alayshia Hunter vs ULM (11-25-14) 8 Hanna Qedan vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 8 Precious Bridges vs Mercer (11-14-14) FT Pct (min 3 made) 1.000 (8-8) Precious Bridges vs Mercer (11-14-14) 1.000 (6-6) Averee Fields vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 1.000 (3-3) Crystal Leary vs West Virginia (11-20-14) Rebounds 14 Chastity Gooch vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 10 Fogelstrom, Mathilde at New Orleans (11/29/14) 10 Kendall Noble vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) Assists 7 Aundrea Gamble vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 6 Micah Jones vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) Steals 4 Tashia Brown vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 4 Micah Jones vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 4 Hanna Qedan vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) Blocked Shots 3 Lauren Bradshaw vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 2 Mundy, Kayla at New Orleans (11/29/14) 2 Sharnice Brooks vs ULM (11-25-14) 2 Chastity Gooch vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 2 Lanay Montgomery vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 2 Bria Holmes vs West Virginia (11-20-14) Turnovers 10 Aundrea Gamble vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 8 Journee Beard vs ULM (11-25-14) 8 Kendall Noble vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 8 Bria Holmes vs West Virginia (11-20-14) Fouls 5 Matthews, Halie at New Orleans (11/29/14) 5 Kendall Noble vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 5 Chastity Gooch vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 5 Alexis Govan vs Western Kentucky (11-23-14) 5 Crystal Leary vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 5 Teana Muldrow vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 5 Lanay Montgomery vs West Virginia (11-20-14) 5 Amanda Lawson vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) 5 Brittney Gill vs Arkansas State (11-16-14) MISSISSIPPI STATE Head Coach: Vic Schaefer (3rd Season) PRONUNCIATIONS Assoc. Head Coach: Johnnie Harris (3rd Season) Martha Alwal ALL-Wall Ketara Chapel Kah-TARE-ah CHAP-el BULLDOGS Assistant Coach: Aqua Franklin (3rd Season) Chinwe Okorie CHIN-way Oh-CORE-ee Assistant Coach: Elena Lovato (1st Season) Breanna Richardson Bree-AHN-ah Overall Record...... 6-0 LaKaris Salter La-CARE-is SEC Record...... 0-0 Sherise Williams Sha-REESE
PPG RPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% • Averaged 7.3 pts., 4.3 rbds., 2.5 stls. in WNIT • Held WVU's Bria Holmes to 5 2nd-half pts., and 18 total, 00 • DOMINIQUE DILLINGHAM 2014-15 6.8 4.3 2.2 .371 .385 .667 G • 5-9 • So. 11 below her season average Career 8.5 4.0 1.7 .322 .261 .708 Spring, Texas (Klein Collins HS) • Had 12 pts at New Orleans, 10 to start 2nd half. • 3rd on team in stls. (2.2); 1st in minutes (27.0)
PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% • Had season-high 11 pts., 9 from 3-pt. range, vs. ULM • Made all 8 FT attempts this season 1 • BLAIR SCHAEFER 2014-15 3.2 1.2 1.0 .235 .214 1.000 G • 5-7 • Fr. • Had 15 pts. on 5 3-ptrs. in her debut vs. Ark.-Fort Smith Career 3.2 1.2 1.0 .235 .214 1.000 Starkville, Miss. (Starkville HS) • 2-time all-state selection at Starkville High School
PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% • SEC Fr. of the Week after scoring 29 pts. vs. Ark. St. • SEC's 2nd-leading rookie in scoring this year 2 • MORGAN WILLIAM 2014-15 14.0 1.3 5.0 .422 .636 .796 G • 5-5 • Fr. • 4th SEC in assts. (4.8 apg) & steals (3.0 spg) Career 14.0 1.3 5.0 .422 .636 .796 Birmingham, Ala. (Shades Valley HS) • Joins Vivians as 2nd-best Fr. scoring duo in Division I
PPG RPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% • Had 18 pts. vs. Arkansas St. • Added 10 pts. in MSU's upset of No. 16 West Virginia 3 • BREANNA RICHARDSON 2014-15 7.0 4.0 1.5 .432 .500 .636 F • 6-1 • So. • Named to the SEC All-Freshman Team last season Career 9.2 5.6 1.1 .425 .313 .671 Conyers, Ga. (Rockdale County HS)
PPG RPG BPG FG% 3FG% FT% • Tallied 15 pts. vs. ULM, going 4 of 8 from field, 7 of 8 from 5 • SHERISE WILLIAMS FT line 2014-15 6.5 5.3 0.8 .448 .000 .765 F • 6-1 • Jr. • Tied her career high with her 9 boards vs. Mercer St. Louis, Mo. (McCluer HS) Career 4.3 3.6 0.8 .398 .000 .630 • Recorded 8 boards at UNO
PPG RPG BPG FG% 3FG% FT% • Preseason First-Team All-SEC selection • SEC active leader in career blocks. (258) & dbl-dbls. (31) 10 • MARTHA ALWAL 2013-14 4.0 6.0 1.0 1.000 .000 .000 C • 6-4 • Sr. • 10th in SEC history in career blks., 2nd among active Worthington, Minn. (Worthington HS) Career 11.0 8.6 2.7 .462 .333 .711 NCAA Division I players • 18th in MSU history with 1,067 career pts.
PPG RPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% • WNIT All-Tournament Team (12.5 ppg, 6.8 rpg) 13 • KETARA CHAPEL • Tallied her 1st double-double with career highs in pts. 2014-15 11.0 6.0 0.7 .659 .000 .857 F • 6-1 • So. (19) & rbds. (11) vs. No. 16 West Virginia Temple, Texas (Temple HS) Career 5.2 3.3 0.7 .435 .235 .756 • Made 28 of last 32 (87.5%) at the FT line • 3rd on team in scoring
PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% • 21st in MSU career scoring with 987 pts. 14 • KENDRA GRANT • Rates 10th in MSU history with 298-career 3-pt attempts 2014-15 2.0 1.5 0.0 .333 .000 .000 G • 5-11 • Sr. • Saw her 1st action of season vs. ULM, scoring 4 pts. Richland, Miss. (Richland HS) Career 10.1 3.7 0.8 .345 .304 .734
PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% • Tied career high in assts. (6) & set stls. best (5) vs. ULM 21 • JERICA JAMES • 6th in SEC in asst./turnover ratio (2.1) 2014-15 6.7 1.7 3.5 .500 .500 .875 G • 5-5 • Sr. • Had 1st double-figure game of year with 10 at UNO Wynne, Ark. (North Little Rock HS) Career 4.0 1.7 2.2 .318 .349 .758 • Eclipsed 200-career assts. vs. WVU
PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% • Scored season-high 15 at New Orleans • Had 7 pts. in WNIT championship game vs. WKU 23 • KAYLA NEVITT 2014-15 5.6 1.6 1.0 .296 .444 .727 G • 5-10 • Fr. • 4th on team in 3-pt FG% (44.4%) Career 5.6 1.6 1.0 .296 .444 .727 Houston, Texas (Andy Dekaney HS)
PPG RPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% • SEC Fr. of Week and WNIT MVP after averaging 19.3 ppg • 8th in SEC in scoring 35 • VICTORIA VIVIANS 2014-15 16.3 4.5 2.2 .356 .293 .733 F • 6-1 • Fr. • 1st SEC, 8th NCAA in Fr. scoring Career 16.3 4.5 2.2 .356 .293 .733 Carthage, Miss. (Scott Central HS) • Scored 16 pts. at UNO, her 5th double-digit game
PPG RPG BPG FG% 3FG% FT% • Scored season-high 7 pts. vs. ULM • Named all-state every year in her career 44 • LAKARIS SALTER 2014-15 3.5 1.8 0.5 .286 .200 .833 F • 6-1 • Fr. • Led her high school to the 2A state title her sophomore Career 3.5 1.8 0.5 .286 .200 .833 Tallahassee, Fla. (Florida A&M DRHS) and junior seasons
PPG RPG BPG FG% 3FG% FT% • Leads MSU in rbds. and blks. 45 • CHINWE OKORIE • 3rd in SEC on offensive glass (3.8 rpg) 2014-15 6.3 6.8 1.0 .471 .000 .462 C • 6-5 • So. • Had season-best 13 rebounds, 10 offensive, vs. WVU Lagos, Nigeria (Stoneleigh-Burnham [Mass.] Prep) Career 6.3 6.8 1.0 .471 .000 .462 • Had to sit out the 2013-14 season
PPG RPG SPG FG% 3FG% FT% • Saw 1st action of year vs. Arkansas St. 51 • SAVANNAH CARTER • Had 78 stls., 10th-most in MSU history last season 2014-15 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 .000 G • 5-9 • Sr. • 5th on team with 7.3 ppg; 3rd in rebounding with 4.9 Tulsa, Okla. (Trinity Valley CC) Career 7.3 4.9 2.2 .372 .386 .659 rpg