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Lady Indian Basketball Van Provence Assistant SID [email protected] 870-972-2707 870-897-5010 (cell) 870-972-3367 (fax) GAME 22 ASU LADY INDIANS vs. FLORIDAINTERNATIONAL GOLDEN PANTHERS Saturday, Jan. 27 Miami, Florida Pharmed Arena (5,000) 4:30 p.m. Radio: KJCF 103.9 FM Audio Streaming: ASUIndians.com ON TAP: The Arkansas State noon. After a 6-0 start in conference play, University Lady Indians travel to Miami, Arkansas State has now lost three of its 14-7, 7-3 12-8, 6-4 Fla., to take on the Golden Panthers of last four Sun Belt Conference games and Arkansas State Schedule/Results Florida International University in a Jan. stands at 7-3 in league play and 14-7 over- Date Opponent Time/Result 27, 4:30 p.m., Sun Belt Conference all. After losing four straight Sun Belt matchup. games, the Golden Panthers are now on a Nov. 02 Ark.-Monticello (Exhibition) W 74-46 Nov. 05 Arkansas Tech (Exhibition) W 85-59 3-game conference win streak and stand at Nov. 10 at UNC-Charlotte L 76-65 THE PRINCIPALS: The Lady 6-4 in league play and 12-8 overall. Nov. 13 Alabama W 73-56 Nov. 17 at Missouri L 74-53 Indians will be playing their third road Nov. 20 at Missouri State W 67-54 game in the last 10 days when they take THE SERIES: Florida International Nov. 24 #6 Purdue L 67-61 Nov. 26 Arkansas-Pine Bluff W 87-55 the court at Pharmed Arena Saturday after- leads the series 13-4 and has won the last Nov. 30 South Dakota State W 67-52 Dec. 02 San Jose St.# W 90-71 Dec. 03 #10 California# L 81-62 ARKANSAS STATE ROSTER Dec. 09 Oklahoma State W 80-73 No. Name Pos. Ht Cl. Hometown (Last School) Dec. 16 at Louisiana-Lafayette* W 65-58 (OT) 1 Jazmine Taylor G 5-8 Fr. Memphis, TN (Ridgeway) Dec. 29 South Alabama* W 69-57 Dec. 31 New Orleans* W 68-56 3 Rudy Sims G 5-7 Sr. Memphis, TN (East) Jan. 03 at Louisiana-Monroe* W 80-64 5 Kelsey Lock G-F 6-0 Jr. Republic, MO (Republic) Jan. 06 North Texas* W 57-51 Jan. 09 Arkansas-Little Rock* W 62-43 10 Melia Pence G 6-0 Fr. Ashland, MO (Southern Boone Co.) Jan. 13 at Troy* L 76-55 11 Ebonie Jefferson G 5-9 Fr. Laurel, MS (Northeast Jones) Jan. 15 Denver* W 53-48 Jan. 18 at #20 Middle Tennessee* L 82-54 15 Brittney Hiles G 5-7 So. Baton Rouge, LA(Christian Life Acad.) Jan. 20 at North Dakota State W 64-61 24 Veronica Smith G 5-10 Fr. East St. Louis, IL (East St. Louis) Jan. 24 Western Kentucky* L 64-59 25 Caroline Starr G 5-10 So. Benton, AR (Benton) Jan. 27 at Florida International* 4:00 p.m. Jan. 31 Florida Atlantic* 5:35 p.m. 30 Lyndsay Schlup F 6-1 Fr. California, MO (Helias) Feb. 07 Louisiana-Lafayette* 7:05 p.m. 33 Ashley Anderson F 6-2 So. Cabot, AR (Cabot) Feb. 11 at South Alabama* 1:15 p.m. Feb. 13 at Denver* 8:00 p.m. 34 Adrianne Davie C 6-3 Sr. Little Rock, AR (Central Ark. Christian) Feb. 17 Louisiana-Monroe* 7:05 p.m. 35 Rachel Brown F-C 6-2 Jr. Kennett, MO (Kennett) Feb. 22 at North Texas* 5:00 p.m. Feb. 24 at Arkansas-Little Rock* 4:30 p.m. 40 Ali Carter G 5-10 Sr. Pocahontas, AR (Pocahontas) Feb. 28 Sun Belt Tournament Round 1 TBA 50 Tabitha Christian F 6-3 Sr. Huntsville, AR (Huntsville) Mar. 3-6 Sun Belt Tournament TBA * Sun Belt Conference Game Head Coach - Brian Boyer (Missouri Western) # - California Contra Costa Classic Assistant Coaches - Tanya Ray (St.Mary’s), Rebecca Chilton Peoples (Prescott College), Home Games in Bold Carrie Redman (Arkansas) PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS Arkansas State Florida International Pos. No. Name PPG RPG APG Pos. No. Name PPG RPG APG G 3 Rudy Sims 16.0 5.5 4.4 G 5 Iva Ciglar 9.7 2.9 5.9 G 15 Brittney Hiles 1.5 1.6 1.0 G 21 Eva Makela 5.9 2.8 0.3 G 40 Ali Carter 7.9 3.1 2.4 G 32 LaQuetta Ferguson 16.2 4.9 3.8 F 30 Lyndsay Schlup 4.2 3.9 0.8 F 15 Marquita Adley 7.8 6.1 0.3 C 34 Adrianne Davie 20.4 8.9 0.8 C 10 Lasma Jekabsone 13.8 10.0 1.5 2006-07 Lady Indian Basketball ASUIndians.com two meetings between the two programs. THE COACHES: Two-time Sun Belt Athletic Media Relations The Golden Panthers defeated the Lady Conference Coach of the Year Brian Boyer Arkansas State University Indians 54-50 in Miami and 67-63 in is in his eighth season as the Lady Indians’ PO Box 1000 Jonesboro last season. The last ASU win head coach, holding a record of 125-103. State University, AR 72467 in the series came during the 2004-05 sea- Boyer has guided the ASU program to Telephone - 870-972-2541 son when the Lady Indians won 62-51 in three WNIT Tournament appearances, and Fax - 870-972-3367 Jonesboro. ASU also defeated FIU at in 2003-04 directed the Lady Indians to Press Row - 870-972-2541 Miami during the 2004-05 season, winning their first-ever regular season conference Website - ASUIndians.com 85-74 in overtime. The win was ASU’s title, as ASU earned a share of the Sun Belt only victory over FIU at Miami. East Division championship. Heading into WBB Contact - Van Provence, Asst. SID the season, Boyer ranked sixth in the Sun 870-972-2707 / [email protected] Belt Conference in all-time conference Jerry Scott, Asst. A.D./ Sports Info. Dir. HEAD-to-HEAD wins with 55. 870-972-3405 / [email protected] In 31 years of women’s basketball at Gina Bowman, Asst. SID Florida International University, head 870-972-3547 / [email protected] coach Cindy Russo has been the driving force for 27 seasons. Over that time, she MEDIA INFORMATION ASU FIU has guided FIU to 22 consecutive winning 14-7, 7-3 . .Record . .12-8, 6-4 seasons, and at least 20 victories on 17 Media Room 2-3 . .Last 5 . .3-2 occasions. She has led her teams to six A new and expanded media room was 7-3 . .Last 10 . .5-5 completed at the ASU Convocation NCAA Division I Tournament berths, five 1391 . .Points . .1324 postseason Women’s National Invitation Center during the off-season. Enter the 66.2 . .Points Avg. .66.2 media room from the lower level, beneath +3.4 . .Scoring Margin . .+4.3 the blue portal. 484-1162 . .FG Made-Att. .493-1157 .417 . .Field Goal Pct. .426 Post-Game Interviews 100-306 . .3-FG Made-Att. .105-313 The Arkansas State locker room is closed .327 . .3-FG pct. .335 to all members of the media. Head coach 4.8 . .3-FG Made pg . .5.3 Brian Boyer and requested assistant 323-458 . .FT Made-Att. .233-340 coaches and players will be available for Lady Indians .705 . .FT Pct. .685 On the Radio interviews following a brief cooling off 778 . .Rebounds . .835 period. At ASU’s home games, all post- 37.0 . .Rebounds Avg. .41.6 Lady Indian Basketball can be heard on game coach and player interviews will be -2.6 . .Rebounding Margin . .+6.7 conducted in the media room. 13.0 . .Assists Avg. .14.2 103.9 Earl FM, and online at 18.6 . .Turnovers Avg. .19.6 www.ASUIndians.com Practice Coverage 7.2 . .Steals Avg. .7.9 Play-by-play is provided by Brad Bobo, Lady Indian basketball practices are open 3.5 . .Blocks Avg. .6.3 the voice of the Lady Indians. to the media. Players and coaches are available for interviews following prac- FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL ROSTER tice. When possible, please contact the No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown/Previous School Sports Information office prior to practice 1 Antonia Zeigler G 5-4 So.-1L Calabasas, Calif. (Calabasas) to arrange interviews. 3 Jasmine Jenkins F 6-2 Jr.-2L Simi Valley, Calif. (Agoura) 5 Iva Ciglar G 5-7 So.-1L Velika Gorica, Croatia (Fourth Gym.) Basketball Releases 10 Lasma Jekabsone C 6-3 Sr.-3L Riga, Latvia (Natalija Draudzina) All Lady Indian basketball releases can 12 Elisa Carey F 6-2 Fr.-HS Miami, Fla. (Gulliver Prep) be obtained as a PDF document on the 13 Monika Bosilj G 5-10 Fr.-HS Varazdin, Croatia (Gospodarska Skola) athletics website at ASUIndians.com. To 15 Marquita Adley F 6-0 So.-1L Miami, Fla. (Monsignor Edward Pace) be added to the email broadcast for bas- 20 Asha Neal G 5-10 Jr.-3L Deltona, Fla. (Pine Ridge) ketball releases, contact Van Provence in 21 Eva Makela G 6-1 Sr.-3L Espoo, Finland (Haukilahti) the Sports Information office. 22 Ashley Traugott G 5-7 So.-1L Ft. Myers, Fla. (Cypress Lake) 23 Liene Bernsone C 6-1 Sr.-3L Riga, Latvia (Teikas) 25 Khadija Jackson G 5-7 Fr.-HS Miami, Fla. (Miami Senior High) 32 LaQuetta Ferguson G 5-8 Jr.-2L Miami, Fla. (South Broward) 42 Gordana Bedalov F 6-4 Jr.-2L Zagreb, Croatia (Tenth Gymnasium) Head Coach - Cindy Russo Associate Head Coach - Inge Nissen Assistant Coaches - Desma Thomas, Joanne Akula-White 2006-07 Lady Indian Basketball ASUIndians.com Tournaments and two NCAA Division II the history of the program.