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QUINNIPIAC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Four-Time MAAC Tournament Champions | 2013 NEC Tournament Champions 2017 NCAA Sweet 16 | Five NCAA Tournament Appearances | Four WNIT Appearances @/QU_WBB /QU_WBB /QUAthletics GAME 25 SATURDAY, FEB. 22, 2020 (2:00 PM) THE MATCHUP SCHEDULE/RESULTS OVERALL: 12-12, 9-6 QUINNIPIAC BOBCATS FAIRFIELD STAGS @ Date Opponent Time/TV @QU_WBB @StagsWBball NOVEMBER 5 Drexel L, 66-62 13 at Yale L, 63-59 QUICK COMPARISON 16 Bucknell W, 76-69 24 at #9 Maryland L, 107-52 12-12, 9-6 ....................RECORD .................. 12-11, 9-5 30 Harvard L, 77-68 66.9 ................ POINTS PER GAME ...............58.8 DECEMBER 40.1 ............. REBOUNDS PER GAME ............34.3 7 G. Washington L, 78-67 38.4%. ..............FIELD GOAL PCT. ........ .... 39.2% 17 at UCF L, 80-58 21 Rhode Island W, 75-63 29.9%..... ......3PT FIELD GOAL PCT. ...........31.1% 29 at Hartford W, 87-50 JANUARY COACHING STAFF: QUINNIPIAC COACHING STAFF: FAIRFIELD 2 Iona* L, 75-71 HEAD COACH: TRICIA FABBRI HEAD COACH: JOE FRAGER (13TH Year) 4 at Siena* W, 66-52 ALL-TIME RECORD: 445-301 (25TH Yr.) ASSOC. HC: LAURA SCINTO 9 at Rider* L, 75-59 ASSTS: DAVID JOLLON, SHIREYLL MOORE 11 Manhattan* W, 70-58 ASSISTANTS: BRIAN WILSON, DANIELLE 16 Monmouth* W, 60-53 BRENNAN, DESTINI HUGHES-SANTOS 18 Canisius* W, 74-71 23 at Marist* L, 73-60 25 Fairfield* W, 76-62 QUINNIPIAC QUICK NOTES 30 at Saint Peter’s* W, 91-64 - The People’s United Center, home of the Quinnipiac Bobcats, has long been FEBRUARY 1 at Iona* W, 67-63 one of the most difficult arenas to play at in the country. Since the 2014-15 6 at Monmouth* W, 52-45 8 Siena* L, 68-60 season, Quinnipiac owns a record of 68-12 (.850) in games played at home. In 13 at Manhattan* L, 77-62 that same span, the Bobcats own a mark of 54-4 (.931) in MAAC play at home. 15 Niagara* W, 71-61 20 Rider* L, 68-62 22 at Fairfield* 2:00 / E+ - Quinnipiac is 65-22 overall since November 22, 2017. 27 Saint Peter’s* 6:00 / E+ 29 Marist* 2:00 / E3 MARCH - Quinnipiac finished 26-7 overall and 18-0 in MAAC play to earn the 2018-19 5 at Niagara* 7:00 / E+ 7 at Canisius* 2:00 / E+ MAAC Regular Season and Tournament Championships. Quinnipiac clinched 10-14 MAAC Tournament# its fifth straight MAAC Regular Season title, going undefeated in regular season * - Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Game conference play for the fourth time in seven seasons. The regular season title is #MAAC Tournament the Bobcats’ sixth in the last seven years. - Senior guard Taylor Herd was selected to the 2019 Preseason All-MAAC Second Team on Tuesday, Oct. 22 . Senior forward Paige Warfel and junior Shaq FOLLOW THE BOBCATS Edwards also earned individual honors, being selected to the 2019 Preseason All-MAAC Third Team. INSTAGRAM: @QU_WBB TWITTER: @QU_WBB - Head Coach Tricia Fabbri coached her 700th career game last season. She is 445-301 overall. ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS // NICK SCZERBINSKI // [email protected] // CELL: (475) 355-0268 // OFFICE: (203) 582-7655 Game 25: AT FAIRFIELD QUICK FACTS 2019-20 QUINNIPIAC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTER President ............. Dr. Judy Olian >> Numerical Roster Dir. of Athletics ..Greg Amodio No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Hometown / High School / Last School Location .......... Hamden, Conn. 01 Vanessa Udoji G/F R-JR 5-11 Randolph, Massachusetts / Northfield Mt. Hermon Nickname ...................... Bobcats 02 Taylor Herd G SR 5-9 Quakertown, Pennsylvania / Lansdale Catholic Enrollment ........................10,000 05 Shaq Edwards G JR 5-5 Hartford, Connecticut / Weaver / La Salle Facility ..People’s United Center 10 Jaden Ward F SR 6-0 Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin / Wisconsin Dells Affiliation ....... NCAA Division I 11 Cat Almeida F/C FY 6-5 Clifton Park, New York / Shenendehowa Conference ....................... MAAC 15 Cur’Tiera Haywood F FY 6-2 Yukon, Oklahoma / Mustang High School TEAM HISTORY 20 Paige Warfel F SR 6-0 Chester Springs, Pennsylvania / Downingtown E. 21 Rachael Stovall C SO 6-3 Hopewell, Virginia / TPLS Christian Academy ‘18-19 RECORD: 26-7 22 Mackenzie DeWees G SO 5-9 Westminster, Maryland / Manchester Valley ‘18-19 CONFERENCE RECORD: 18-0 23 Sajada Bonner G FY 6-0 Cliffwood, New Jersey / Saint John Vianney ‘18-19 HOME: 10-2 ‘18-19 AWAY: 12-2 24 Amani Free G SO 6-0 Clay, New York / Cicero-North Syracuse ‘18-19 NEUTRAL: 4-3 30 Mikala Morris F/C FY 6-2 Springfield, Ohio / Kenton Ridge 33 Chiara Bacchini G JR 5-10 Parma, Italy / Liceo Linguistico G. Marconi ALL-TIME RECORD: 688-547 >> Alphabetical Roster ALL-TIME (DIVISON I) : 430-239 11 Cat Almeida F/C FY 6-5 Clifton Park, New York / Shenendehowa 33 Chiara Bacchini G JR 5-10 Parma, Italy / Liceo Linguistico G. Marconi BEST START TO SEASON: 9-0 (‘85-86) LONGEST WIN STREAK: 23 (‘17-18) 23 Sajada Bonner G FY 6-0 Cliffwood, New Jersey / Saint John Vianney 22 Mackenzie DeWees G SO 5-9 Westminster, Maryland / Manchester Valley ROSTER BREAKDOWN 05 Shaq Edwards G JR 5-5 Hartford, Connecticut / Weaver / La Salle 24 Amani Free G SO 6-0 Clay, New York / Cicero-North Syracuse FRESHMEN: 4 15 Cur’Tiera Haywood F FY 6-2 Yukon, Oklahoma / Mustang High School SOPHOMORES: 3 JUNIORS: 3 02 Taylor Herd G SR 5-9 Quakertown, Pennsylvania / Lansdale Catholic SENIORS: 3 30 Mikala Morris F/C FY 6-2 Springfield, Ohio / Kenton Ridge 21 Rachael Stovall C SO 6-3 Hopewell, Virginia / TPLS Christian Academy NEW YORK: 2 01 Vanessa Udoji G/F R-JR 5-11 Randolph, Massachusetts / Northfield Mt. Hermon PENNSYLVANIA: 2 10 Jaden Ward F SR 6-0 Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin / Wisconsin Dells OHIO: 1 CONNECTICUT: 1 20 Paige Warfel F SR 6-0 Chester Springs, Pennsylvania / Downingtown E. MASSACHUSETTS: 1 NEW JERSEY: 1 >> Coaching Staff WISCONSIN: 1 Head Coach: Tricia Fabbri (Fairfield ‘91 • 25th Season) MARYLAND: 1 Assistant Coach: Brian Wilson (Virginia ‘00 • 2nd Season) OKLAHOMA: 1 Assistant Coach: Danielle Brennan (Hartford ‘06 • 10th Season) VIRGINIA: 1 Assistant Coach: Destini Hughes-Santos (LSU ‘11 • 4th Season) ITALY: 1 Dir. of Basketball Operations: Morgan Manz (Quinnipiac ‘17 • 1st Season) Strength & Conditioning Coach: Brijesh Patel (Connecticut ‘02/’04 • 12th Season) >> Pronunciations Athletic Trainer: Becky Mella (Ithaca ‘95 • 9th Season) Udoji - Ooo-dah-jee Almeida - Al-mee-duh Cur’Tiera - Cur-tear-uh Warfel - War-fell Stovall - Stow-vall (like ball) DeWees - Duh-wees Sajada - Suh-jay-duh MEDIA POLICIES Amani - ah-mahn-ee Chiara Bacchini - Key-Are-Ah Bikini MEDIA CREDENTIALS Quinnipiac’s post-game interviews will take place in the press conference room at the People’s United Center during all home games. The locker room is closed following the Fabbri - FABB-ree game. The SID of the visiting school will handle all interview request for the visiting coaches and players, and designate an interview area. Quinnipiac - KWIN-uh-pee-ack INTERVIEW REQUEST POLICY All interview requests for Quinnipiac student-athletes, coaches and administrators should be made with the Quinnipiac Athletic Communications office. Please contact Nick Sczerbinski, Associate Athletic Director for Athletic Communications and women’s basketball contact, at (475) 355-0268 or by email at [email protected]. 2 GOBOBCATS.COM @QU_WBB Game 25: AT FAIRFIELD GAME NOTES WHAT WOULD HAYWOOD DO? respective season when reaching the 70-point scoring plateau. First Year Cur’Tiera Haywood has shot 48.1% (63-135) from the floor Quinnipiac had a 57-game win streak in those contests until and is shooting 39.7% (23-58) from 3PT distance this season. Thursday’s loss to Iona. The last defeat was in overtime to FGCU in 2015-16 - the last regulation loss was to Oklahoma in the 2015 Ashlee Kelly holds the QU rookie record for FG% in a season at 50% NCAA Tournament). (72-144) and no rookie has ever shot above 40% from 3 with at least 40 attempts. MACK ATTACK Mackenzie DeWees achieved career highs in points and three- YOU PAIGE’D? pointers against Hartford. The sophomore scored 16 points and Paige Warfel has been dominant on both ends of the floor for the made two triples, both of which beat the buzzer (one was left- Bobcats this season, totaling 201 points and 254 rebounds in 24 handed). She followed that performance with 14 points against games. Warfel ranks 11th in the nation in offensive rebounds per game Iona and recorded career bests in steals (6) and assists (6). (4.3), which is also first in the MAAC. The Pennsylvania native is also 17th in the nation in rebounds per game (10.5), while ranking second GIMME MOR(E)-RIS in the conference. The senior has seven double-doubles this season, First-year forward Mikala Morris tallied 12 points and 17 five more than last season in which she scored in double figures eight rebounds against Manhattan last month for her fifth double- times. digit effort of the season. The rookie tallied 18 points against Canisius last week; the most points of any first-year player since EARLY TESTS Paula Strautmane scored 21 in a WNIT win over Maine in 2016. Quinnipiac’s first eight opponents had a combined record of 54-30, Morris was 9-12 from the floor and grabbed six rebounds, while which was good for the nation’s 43rd-toughest schedule (1st in the Strautmane went 10-10 in her outing. MAAC) to that point in the season. GOLD RUSH DOUBLE DIPPING Quinnipiac had ten players score in the win over Bucknell. The Taylor Herd and Shaq Edwards both scored 10+ points in each of team acheived this feat four times last season.