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SAINT FRANCIS 2018-19 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NEC-BEST 12 NEC TOURNAMENT TITLES GAME 12 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES NOTES Schedule/Results WBB CONTACT: DAVID HALSTEAD | EMAIL: [email protected] | (C) 804-432-7677 November Tue. 6 at Rutgers L, 96-52 Thur. 8 at Baylor 8:00 P.M ET/7:00CT 0-0 Big 12 Sat. 17 at Liberty 2:00 P.M 0-1 Overall 0-0 NEC Game 1-0 Overall Head Coach-7th year 66-42 NEC Head Coach- 19th Year 540-98 Overall Tue. 20 SETON HILL 11:00 A.M Joe Haigh 93-99 Overall Kim Mulkey Sun. 25 DUQUESNE 2:00 P.M 0-1 last 10 L1 Streak 1-0 last 10 W1 Streak WOMEN’S BASKETBALL December 2 Sat. 1 at Longwood 12:00 P.M Saint Francis U at Baylor | November 8, 2018 The Ferrell Center | Waco, Texas Wed. 5 FLORDIA GULF COAST 7:00 P.M Sat. 9 at Youngstown 4:45 P.M Tale of the Tape (2017-18) Sun. 15 at Washington TBA Wed. 19 MOREHEAD STATE 7:00 P.M WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Series Notes 80.0 PPG 86.1 PPG Overall: 1st Meeting Thur. 21 at Pittsburgh 7:00 P.M 73.2 opp. PPG 56.1 opp. PPG Streak: N/A January 39.4 fg % 50.7 fg % Last Red Flash Win: N/A Sat. 5 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON 4:00 P.M 42.1 opp. fg. % 32.5 opp. fg. % Mon. 7 MOUNT ST. MARY’S 7:00 P.M 30.6 3pt fg % 37.0 3pt fg % Sat. 12 at LIU Brooklyn 2:00 P.M 33.2 opp.3pt fg% 29.0 opp. 3pt fg% Mon. 14 at St. Francis Brooklyn 7:00 P.M 72.8 FT % 72.1 FT % Game Coverage 67.1 opp. FT % 64.1 opp. FT % TV: Fox Sports Southwest Plus Sat. 19 at Central Conn. State 1:00 P.M RADIO: BaylorBears.com Mon. 21 at Bryant 2:00 P.M 40.9 RPG 48.7 RPG 43.4 opp RPG 30.2 opp RPG LIVE STATS: Sidearm Sat. 26 SACRED HEART 4:00 P.M 15.9 APG 20.3 APG Mon. 28 WAGNER 7:00 P.M 15.9 opp APG 9.8 opp APG February 16.4 TO PG 13.0 TO PG Sat. 2 at Mount St. Mary’s 1:00 P.M 21.5 opp TO PG 14.5 opp TO PG Sat. 9 CENTRAL CONN. ST. 4:00 P.M 4.7 Blocks PG 6.8 Blocks PG Mon. 11 BRYANT 6:00 P.M 2.6 opp Blocks PG 2.3 opp Blocks PG Sat. 16 at Fairleigh Dickinson 2:00 P.M Mon. 18 ROBERT MORRIS 7:00 P.M Sat. 23 LIU BROOKLYN 4:00 P.M Mon. 25 ST. FRANCIS BROOKLYN 7:00 P.M PROBABLE STARTERS March Fri. 2 at Sacred Heart 1:00 P.M Sun. 4 at Wagner 7:00 P.M Wed. 7 at Robert Morris 6:00 P.M #3 Karson Swogger #23 Jess Kovatch #13 Sam Sabino #24 Aunesha Williams #32 Courtney Zezza Thu. 11 QUARTERFINALS So. Guard Jr. Guard R-Jr. Guard Gr. Forward Sr. Forward 4.8 PPG 24.4 PPG Sat out 2017-18 Played for Morgan 7.3 PPG Sun. 14 SEMIFINALS 1.3 RPG 2.8 RPG season due to NCAA State in 2017-18 4.9 RPG Sat 17 CHAMPIONSHIP 0.7 APG 2.1 APG transfer rules 2.0 BPG SFU Women’s Basketball | 1 2018-19 Saint Francis U Basketball Roster Numerical Roster No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown / High School 00 Phee Allen Fr. G 5-6 Newport News, VA / Woodside 3 Karson Swogger So. G 5-8 Bellwood, PA / Bellwood-Antis 5 Kayley Kovac Fr. F 5-10 Jim Thorpe, PA / Jim Thorpe Area 10 Leah Morrow So. G/F 5-9 Columbus, Ohio / Columbus Africentric 11 Jada Dapaa Fr. PG/C 5-11 Potomac, MD / Holy Child 13 Sam Sabino R-Jr. G 5-9 Rumson, N.J. / Rumson Fair Haven (New Hampshire) 14 Lili Benzel R-So. G 5-7 Altoona, PA / Bishop Guilfoyle (Shippensburg) 15 Haley Thomas So. G/F 5-11 Hooversville, PA / Bishop McCort 20 Caitlin Carroll Jr. G 5-9 Middletown, New Jersey / Red Bank Catholic 21 AJ Timbers R-Jr. G/F 6-0 Philadelphia, PA / Neumann Gorretti (Towson) 22 Jenna Mastellone So. G 5-10 New York City / Archbishop Molloy 23 Jess Kovatch Sr. G 5-9 Phillipsburg, N.J. / Phillipsburg 24 Aunesha Williams Gr. F 6-1 Miami, FL / McEachern High School (Morgan State via Gardner-Webb) 25 MaKenzie Pollard Fr. G 5-8 Baltimore, MD / Western 30 Jill Falvey Sr. F 6-0 Lincroft, N.J. / Middletown South 32 Courtney Zezza Sr. F/C 6-4 Plum, PA/ Plum Alphabetical Roster No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown / High School 00 Phee Allen Fr. G 5-6 Newport News, VA / Woodside 14 Lili Benzel R-So. G 5-7 Altoona, PA / Bishop Guilfoyle (Shippensburg) 20 Caitlin Carroll Jr. G 5-9 Middletown, New Jersey / Red Bank Catholic 11 Jada Dapaa Fr. PG/C 5-11 Potomac, MD / Holy Child 30 Jill Falvey Sr. F 6-0 Lincroft, N.J. / Middletown South 5 Kayley Kovac Fr. F 5-10 Jim Thorpe, PA / Jim Thorpe Area 23 Jess Kovatch Sr. G 5-9 Phillipsburg, N.J. / Phillipsburg 22 Jenna Mastellone So. G 5-10 New York City / Archbishop Molloy 10 Leah Morrow So. G/F 5-9 Columbus, Ohio / Columbus Africentric 25 MaKenzie Pollard Fr. G 5-8 Baltimore, MD / Western 13 Sam Sabino R-Jr. G 5-9 Rumson, N.J. / Rumson Fair Haven (New Hampshire) 3 Karson Swogger So. G 5-8 Bellwood, PA / Bellwood-Antis 15 Haley Thomas So. G/F 5-11 Hooversville, PA / Bishop McCort 21 AJ Timbers R-Jr. G/F 6-0 Philadelphia, PA / Neumann Gorretti (Towson) 24 Aunesha Williams Gr. F 6-1 Miami, FL / McEachern High School (Morgan State via Gardner-Webb) 32 Courtney Zezza Sr. F/C 6-4 Plum, Pa. / Plum Head Coach: Joe Haigh (Notre Dame, ‘95) Pronunciation Guide Associate Head Coach: Matt Huddleston (Valdosta State, ‘99) #22 Mastellone (Mas-Tuh-Loan) Assistant Coach: Bria Young (Philadelphia-Thomas Jefferson, ‘15) Joe Haigh (Rhymes with Vague) Assistant Coach: Megan Cunningham (West Chester, ‘17) Director of Operations: Abby Davidson (Arizona State, ‘17) Graduate Assistant: Christina Floyd (Penn State-McKeesport, ‘15) Graduate Assistant: Joe Rutigliano (Canisius, ‘15) SFU Women’s Basketball | 2 Baylor (0-0) OPPONENT NOTES Home: 0-0 ; Away: 0-0; Neutral: 0-0 • Baylor’s win vs. Nicholls gave Mulkey 1,100 wins combined as a collegiate player (130, La. Tech), as- Year W/L SFU Opp Site sistant coach (430, La. Tech) & head coach (540, Baylor). In those capacities, Mulkey’s teams are a combined 1,100-192 for an astounding .851 winning percentage. • The Lady Bears advanced to a 10th straight NCAA Sweet 16 last season and held a 33-2 overall record. Baylor finished the regular season ranked second in the country behind only UCONN, which defeated Saint Francis in the first round of the NCAA tournament. LAST TIME OUT • For the first time in four years Baylor had seven players in double figures for a game marking the second time the feat was achieved and tying the school’s record. Kalani Brown and Moon Ursin had 13 points apiece, Caitlin Bickle & DiDi Richards each had a dozen, and Chloe Jackson, NaLyssa Smith & Queen Egbo all added 10 in the Lady Bears’ rout of the Colonels • The Lady Bears went on two extended runs in the contest, both came at the beginning of each half. Baylor scored the first 24 points of the contest in the first quarter and also strung together a 20-0 run in the third after an early 3-point field goal from Nicholls • Baylor’s .629 shooting percentage in the first half was the 11th best performance in a first half in school history. All 11 active players scored for the Lady Bears 2018-19 NUMERICAL ROSTER NO NAME POS. ELIG. HGT. HOMETOWN (HIGH SCHOOL) 1 NALYSSA SMITH F FR. 6-2 CONVERSE, TEXAS / EAST CENTRAL HS 2 DIDI RICHARDS G SO. 6-1 CYPRESS, TEXAS / CYPRESS RANCH HS 3 TRINITY OLIVER G R-FR. 5-9 EULESS, TEXAS / TRINITY HS 4 HONESTY SCOTT-GRAYSON G FR. 5-9 BRICK, N.J. / RIVERDALE BAPTIST HS 10 AQUIRA DECOSTA F FR. 6-0 SACREMENTO, CALIF. / ST. MARY’S HS 12 MOON URSIN G SO. 5-6 DESTRAHAN, LA / DESTRAHAN HS 15 LAUREN COX F JR. 6-4 FLOWER MOUND, TEXAS / FLOWER MOUND HS 20 JUICY LANDRUM G JR. 5-8 WACO, TEXAS / LA VEGA HS 21 KALANI BROWN C SR. 6-7 SLIDELL, LA / SALMEN HS 24 CHLOE JACKSON G SR. 5-8 UPPER MARLBORO, MD, / RIVERDALE BAPTIST HS 25 QUEEN EGBO C FR. 6-3 HOUSTON, TEXAS / TRAVIS HS 51 CAITLIN BICKLE F FR. 6-0 CAVE CREEK, AZ. / CACTUS SHADOWS HS SFU Women’s Basketball | 3 SFU’S RECORD WHEN (2017-18)... ALL 17-18 NEC FLASH POINTS playing at HOME 13-2 8-1 playing on the ROAD 10-7 8-1 Neutral Site 1-1 N/A • Saint Francis erased a 29-point deficit in a 2OT win at Portland Leading or tied at halftime 20-2 13-1 trailing at halftime 4-8 3-1 • The comeback was the second-largest in NCAA women’s basketball history the SAINT FRANCIS offense... shoots 50% or higher 3-0 3-0 • SFU secured its seventh 20 win season in program history and first since 2010-11 shoots less than 50% 21-10 13-2 • SFU at 16-2 has recorded its best NEC record since going 16-2 in 2004-05 shoots higher than opponent 16-0 10-0 shoots lower than opponent 8-10 6-2 • SFU crossed 20 regular season wins for the first time since the 2003-04 season hits 8 or more three-pointers 22-4 14-1 hits 7 or fewer three-pointers 2-6 2-1 • The 24 wins are the most since the team won 25 in 2003-04 the OPPOSING offense..