Wichita State Returns to Action After Having the Last Two Games TELECAST ESPN+ 4-9 1-7 Record 6-11 4-8 Postponed Due to Weather on Saturday at ECU
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W I CH I TA STATE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL W I CH I TA STATE (4-9, 1-7) at ECU (6-11, 4-8) Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 • 12:00 p.m. CT 14 Greenville, N.C. • Minges Coliseum (7,100) W I CH I TA STATE ECU STARTING FIVE TUNING IN Overall AAC Overall Conf. Wichita State returns to action after having the last two games TELECAST ESPN+ 4-9 1-7 Record 6-11 4-8 postponed due to weather on Saturday at ECU. Talent: Chris Edwards & Mack McCarthy 3-5 0-3 Home 2-5 1-4 1-4 1-4 Away 4-6 3-4 1 ON THE AIR Streaming: ESPN.com/ESPNPlus 0-0 - Neutral 0-0 - : Saturday's game can be heard on the radio L3 L3 Streak L1 L1 at KFH 97.5 FM/1240 AM with the voice of Shocker Women's RADIO Shocker Radio // KFH 97.5 FM/1240 AM -/- - AP / Coaches -/- - Basketball Steve Strain calling the action. Strain is in his seventh Talent: Steve Strain 165 - NET* 152 - season broadcasting games for the women's program. The game Streaming: GoShockers.com/Listen * - NET Rankings as of Feb. 18 will also be televised on ESPN+ and the ESPN app. LIVE STATS ECUPirates.com Keitha Adams Head Coach Kim McNeill FACEBOOK @GoShockersWBB 2 LAST TIME OUT: Wichita State dropped its third straight 46-59 4th Current School 14-32 2nd TWITTER @GoShockersWBB 330-268 20th Overall 73-70 5th game following a 79-63 loss at Tulane last Saturday. The Shockers INSTAGRAM goshockerswbb were swept by the Green Wave in the two regular season meetings. YOUTUBE wsuathletics Individual Leaders Wichita State was outscored 16-6 in the second quarter, going Asia Strong 15.2 Points Lashonda Monk 14.1 2020-21 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Seraphine Bastin 7.3 Rebounds Dominique Claytor 5.1 2-for-16 from the field. Asia Strong scored a team-high 18 points Seraphine Bastin 4.7 Assists Lashonda Monk 2.9 to go with six rebounds. DJ McCarty came up one point shy of Date Opponent Time (CST) TV Trajata Colbert 19 Blocks Tiara Chambers 17 her career high, finishing with 17 points off the bench. Mariah Nov. 27 TEXAS A&M CORPUS CHRISTI W, 78-58 ESPN+ Seraphine Bastin 18 Steals Lashonda Monk 42 McCully scored eight of her 10 points in the first half, but struggled Nov. 30 ALCORN STATE W, 71-53 ESPN+ Dec. 4 SOUTHERN W, 57-53 ESPN+ from the field, finishing 4-of-16. Wichita State committed only Dec. 6 NORTHERN IOWA L, 91-93 2OT ESPN+ Total Team Stats Total nine turnovers in the game - a season low. Dec. 10 SOUTH DAKOTA L, 54-62 ESPN+ 62.5 ‹‹ Offense 58.1 Dec. 16 at Tulsa* Postponed ESPN+ 65.2 Defense ›› 62.9 3 SCOUTING THE PIRATES Dec. 23 SMU* Canceled ESPN+ -2.6 ‹‹ Scoring Margin -4.8 : ECU enters the matchup at 6-11 overall and 4-8 in league play. The Pirates are led by senior guard Dec. 30 at Houston* L, 65-79 ESPN+ -0.5 ‹‹ Rebound Margin -5.9 Jan. 2 CINCINNATI* L, 59-65 ESPN+ 12.1 ‹‹ Assists 10.7 Lashonda Monk, who averages 14.1 points to go with a league- Jan. 6 at #18/19 USF L, 48-66 ESPN+ 3.0 ‹‹ Blocks 2.5 leading 42 steals. Her 42 steals rank 44th nationally, while her Jan. 9 ECU* Postponed ESPN+ 7.7 Steals ›› 10.9 2.8 steals per game place her 30th. Last season, Monk set the ECU Jan. 13 at Memphis* Postponed ESPN+ -0.7 Turnover Margin ›› 4.53 Jan. 20 #16/17 USF Postponed ESPN+ 0.76 ‹‹ A-TO Ratio 0.67 school record for steals in a single season with 125. Traditionally, ECU ranks in the top 25 in the country in steals and forcing Jan. 23 at Temple* L, 55-65 ESPN+ 40.1 ‹‹ FG % 35.4 Jan. 27 at Cincinnati* W, 60-52 ESPN+ 39.1 ‹‹ FG % Defense 41.6 turnovers. That is no different this season, as the Pirates lead Jan. 30 UCF* Postponed ESPN+ 4.7 ‹‹ 3-Pointers 4.6 The American and rank 17th in steals per game. They force their Feb. 3 TULANE* L, 55-57 ESPN+ 30.8 ‹‹ 3-Point % 26.5 opponents into 20.59 turnovers per game, which ranks 15th in the Feb. 6 TEMPLE* L, 57-65 ESPN+ 64.9 ‹‹ FT % 62.7 nation, and they are plus-4.53 in turnover margin - good for 33rd. Feb. 10 UCF Postponed ESPN+ Feb. 13 at Tulane* L, 63-79 ESPN+ 4 STRONG START Feb. 15 at Memphis* Postponed ESPN+ STARTERS & KEY RESERVES : Wichita State junior forward Asia Strong Feb. 17 at Memphis* Postponed ESPN+ Probable Starters Ht Cl. Pts Reb is off to fast start in her first season at Wichita State. The South Feb. 20 at ECU* 12:00 PM ESPN+ F 00 Asia Strong 6-2 Jr. 15.2 5.8 Bend, Ind., native has scored 10 or more points in 12 of the team's Feb. 24 HOUSTON* 6:00 PM ESPN+ G 2 Mariah McCully 5-7 Sr. 11.5 2.4 13 games, including two games of 20 or more. In Wichita State's Feb. 27 at SMU* Canceled ESPN+ G 12 Carla Bremaud 5-10 Jr. 6.7 1.8 eight league games, she has scored 11 or more in every game Mar. 2 at TULSA* 6:00 PM ESPN+ G 23 Seraphine Bastin 5-7 Jr. 10.5 7.3 and is averaging 14.9 points. Strong set a season high in points F 24 Trajata Colbert 6-2 Jr. 8.7 6.2 and rebounds vs. UNI on Dec. 6 with 22 points and 13 rebounds. * - American Athletic Conference game + - American Athletic Conference Championship (Fort Worth, Texas / Dickies Arena) Strong leads Wichita State in scoring at 15.2 points per game for Key Reserves Ht Cl. Pts Reb the season, which ranks fifth in the American Athletic Conference. G 1 DJ McCarty 5-8 So. 7.0 3.1 Her 44.4% shooting also ranks fifth in the league. G 10 Mariah McKinney 5-8 Jr. 0.1 1.0 F 13 Ene Adams 6-1 So. 3.2 5.3 5 A CASE OF THE RONA F 14 Carla Budane 6-0 Fr. 1.4 0.8 ' : COVID-19 has wrecked havoc on the G 20 Shamaryah Duncan 5-11 Fr. 2.8 2.6 2020-21 Wichita State women's basketball program. To date, the Shockers have had eight games postponed due to positive tests COMMUNICATIONS within the program. The Shockers had to pause all team-related WESTON PLETCHER activities in mid-January that saw games against ECU, Memphis Asst. Director of Communications/WBB and USF get postponed. As of now, Wichita State's two matchups [email protected] vs. SMU are the only contests that will not be made up, due to the 316-347-1925 Mustangs canceling the remainder of their season. 316-978-5447 1 2020-21 WICHITA STATE GAME NOTES OFFICIAL ROSTER 2020-21 WICHITA STATE NUMERICAL ROSTER QUICK FACTS NO. NAME POS. HT. CLASS HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL 00 Asia Strong F 6-2 Jr. South Bend, Ind. / Riley HS / Trinity Valley CC GENERAL INFORMATION 1 DJ McCarty G 5-8 So. DeSoto, Texas / Cedar Hill HS Institution ................................Wichita State University 2 Mariah McCully G 5-7 Sr. Grand Rapids, Mich. / Grand Rapids Christian / Wabash Valley Location ................................................... Wichita, Kan. 10 Mariah McKinney G 5-8 Jr. Wichita, Kan. / Wichita East HS / Fort Scott CC Enrollment ......................................................... 15,500 12 Carla Bremaud G 5-11 Jr. Angers, France / Life Prep Academy [Wichita, Kan.] Founded ............................1895 (as Fairmount College) 13 Ene Adams F 6-1 Jr. Jos, Nigeria / Grayson College Nickname ........................................................ Shockers 14 Carla Budane F 6-0 Fr. Lisboa, Portugal / Escola Secundaria Vergilio Ferreira Mascot ............................................................WuShock 15 Jaida Hampton G 5-10 Jr. Lansing, Mich. / East Lansing HS Colors ..................................................Black and Yellow 20 Shamaryah Duncan G 5-11 Fr. Waco, Texas / Midway HS 23 Seraphine Bastin G 5-8 Jr. Dinant, Belgium / Sainte-Marie Namur Affiliation ..............................................NCAA Division I 24 Trajata Colbert F 6-2 Jr. Rochelle, Ga. / Wilcox County HS Conference ........................................American Athletic 42 Asia Henderson C 6-3 R-Jr. Hope Mills, N.C. / South View HS Interim President ..............................Dr. Richard Muma Alma Mater (Year) ........................Texas Medical Branch Athletic Director ..................................Darron Boatright Alma Mater (Year) .............................Murray State (‘98) Athletic Department Phone ................. (316) 978-3251 2020-21 WICHITA STATE ALPHABETICAL ROSTER Website ...................................... www.goshockers.com NO. NAME POS. HT. CLASS HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL Twitter ............................................. @GoShockersWBB 13 Ene Adams F 6-1 Jr. Jos, Nigeria / Grayson College Instagram .............................................goshockerswbb 23 Seraphine Bastin G 5-8 So. Dinant, Belgium / Sainte-Marie Namur Facebook ............................................./goshockerswbb 12 Carla Bremaud G 5-11 So. Angers, France / Life Prep Academy [Wichita, Kan.] 14 Carla Budane F 6-0 Fr. Lisboa, Portugal / Escola Secundaria Vergilio Ferreira “THE ROUNDHOUSE” 24 Trajata Colbert F 6-2 So. Rochelle, Ga. / Wilcox County HS 20 Shamaryah Duncan G 5-11 Fr. Waco, Texas / Midway HS Arena Name ....................................Charles Koch Arena 15 Jaida Hampton G 5-10 So. Lansing, Mich. / East Lansing HS Court Name ................................................Devlin Court 42 Asia Henderson C 6-3 R-So. Hope Mills, N.C. / South View HS Capacity ............................................................. 10,506 1 DJ McCarty G 5-8 Fr. DeSoto, Texas / Cedar Hill HS Opened .....Dec. 3, 1955 (renovated/renamed in Fall, 2003) 10 Mariah McKinney G 5-8 Jr. Wichita, Kan. / Wichita East HS / Fort Scott CC 2 Mariah McCully G 5-7 Jr. Grand Rapids, Mich.