2006-07 Women's Basketball
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LSU 2 0 0 6 -00 7 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TODAY’S GAME QUICK FACTS LSU head coach: Pokey Chatman Game #24 Chatman’s career record: 84-10 (3rd year) Chatman’s LSU record: 84-10 (3rd year) LSU Lady Tigers (20-3, 6-2 SEC) South Carolina head coach: Susan Walvius School record: 144-139 (10th year) No. 7 AP/No. 7 Coaches Career record: 242-240 (17th year) at Series record: LSU leads 15-3 Last meeting: LSU defeated South Carolina, 79-46, on Jan. 12, 2006 in Baton Rouge. South Carolina (13-10, 3-5 SEC) Television: None Satellite feed: TBA NR AP/NR Coaches Radio: LSU Sports Radio Network (Patrick Wright and Brian Miller) Feb. 4, 2007 • Colonial Center (18,000) Officials: Lawson Newton, Sue Blauch, Kim Columbia, S.C. • 2 p.m. CST Watt LSU Sports Information: Brian Miller LADY TIGERS’ PROBABLE STARTERS C: 225-939-0204 E-mail: [email protected] G 5 Erica White 5-3 Jr. 7.4 ppg 3.5 rpg 4.0 apg USC Sports Information: Gavin Lang • Has started 41 games in her career C: 803-318-0525 E-mail: [email protected] G 12 RaShonta LeBlanc 5-7 Jr. 5.7 ppg 2.7 rpg 3.2 apg • Has started 38 games in her career G 15 Quianna Chaney 5-11 Jr. 12.6 ppg 2.8 rpg 2.5 apg • Started all 23 games this season F 54 Ashley Thomas 6-0 Jr. 5.5 ppg 4.3 rpg 1.1 spg • Has started 46 games in her career SCHEDULE/RESULTS C 34 Sylvia Fowles 6-6 Jr. 17.3 ppg 11.8 rpg 61.9 FG% NOVEMBER • Has started 58 games in her career 12 West Virginia + W, 64-25 13 Howard + W, 88-44 GAMECOCKS’ PROBABLE STARTERS 14 Virginia Tech + W, 70-40 G 2 Stacy Booker 5-8 Sr. 7.6 ppg 3.0 rpg 1.7 apg 16 UL-Lafayette (Cox Sports) W, 65-31 G 30 Lauren Simms 5-9 Sr. 9.0 ppg 4.0 rpg 3.3 apg 19 at Tulane W, 59-39 21 at #15 Baylor L, 64-60 F 11 Sannel Harris 6-0 Sr. 2.9 ppg 2.4 rpg 1.5 spg 24 vs. Tulsa & W, 61-37 F 24 Demetress Adams 6-4 So. 6.6 ppg 5.1 rpg 52.1 FG% 25 vs. Eastern Washington & W, 105-52 C 15 Ilona Burgova 6-6 Jr. 8.9 ppg 5.0 rpg 50.3 FG% 27 at New Orleans W, 65-45 DECEMBER LAST TIME OUT... 2 Detroit W, 80-44 LSU saw its five game win streak come to an end on Thursday with a 53-51 heartbreaking loss at Georgia. 10 #5 Ohio State (Cox Sports) W, 75-51 Sylvia Fowles scored a lay-up with 6.9 second to play to tie the score, but Georgia’s Ashley Houts hit an 17 at #18 Michigan State W, 65-50 off balance baseline jumper with 0.1 left to play for the victory. Fowles finished the game with 17 points 20 McNeese State W, 83-28 and 18 rebounds, while Quianna Chaney led the way with a game-high 20 points on five three-pointers. 30 vs. Louisiana Tech $ (Cox Sports) W, 61-44 LSU led the entire first half and held a 26-21 advantage at the break. Georgia’s first lead came with 8:30 JANUARY left in the game on a Tasha Humphrey three-pointers. The loss snapped LSU’s six-game win streak over 3 at South Florida W, 60-48 Georgia. 7 #15 Georgia * (Cox Sports-TD) W, 57-55 11 at Ole Miss * L, 77-74 ABOUT SOUTH CAROLINA 14 at Mississippi State * W, 77-50 18 Kentucky * W, 76-58 The Gamecocks, led by Susan Walvius in her 10th season as head coach, are 13-10 overall this season 21 at Alabama * W, 61-45 and 3-5 in SEC play. South Carolina was won two of the last three games and are 3-0 in league play at 25 Arkansas * (Cox Sports-TD) W, 70-53 home this season with wins over Alabama, Florida and Kentucky. 28 Auburn * W, 65-45 FEBRUARY THE SERIES 1 at #14 Georgia * (SEC-TV) L, 53-51 This will 19th meeting between the two schools. LSU owns a 15-3 series lead, including nine straight wins. 4 at South Carolina * 2 p.m. The Lady Tigers also hold a 7-1 advantage in games played in Columbia. South Carolina has not beaten 8 Florida * (SEC-TV) 8 p.m. LSU since a 76-61 victory in the SEC Tournament on Feb. 26, 1998. 11 Connecticut (ESPN2) 2 p.m. 15 at Arkansas * 7 p.m. UP NEXT 19 Tennessee * (ESPN2) 6 p.m. LSU returns home to host Florida on Thursday at 8 p.m. CST in the Maravich Center. 22 at Vanderbilt * (SEC-TV) 8 p.m. 25 Alabama * (Cox Sports-TD) 2 p.m. NOTE WORTHY.. MARCH • Sylvia Fowles sits 14th on LSU’s career scoring list (page 4). 1-4 SEC Tournament TBA • Sylvia Fowles became the fourth player in school history to reach 1,000 career rebounds (page 4). * - denotes Southeastern Conference game; + - Basketball Travelers Classic hosted by LSU; & - Roadrunner Thanksgiving Classic in San • Sylvia Fowles sits fourth on LSU’s career rebounding list (page 4). Antonio hosted by UT-San Antonio; $ - Katrina Relief Basketball Classic • LSU owns the nation’s longest home-court winning streak at 42 straight (page 6). hosted by LSU at New Orleans Arena; SEC-TV - aired on Fox Sports Net; All times central. • LSU has been ranked in the Associated Press poll for 89 straight weeks (page 6). 2006-07 LSU LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL 1 2006-07 LADY TIGERS NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl./Exp. Hometown/High School (Previous School) 4 Katie Antony G 5-10 Jr./TR Anacoco, La./Anacoco HS (Vanderbilt) 5 Erica White G 5-3 Jr./2L Jacksonville, Fla./Ribault HS 10 Khalilah Mitchell G 5-11 Jr./2L New Orleans, La./St. Mary’s HS 12 RaShonta LeBlanc G 5-7 Jr./2L Port Arthur, Texas/Memorial HS 15 Quianna Chaney G 5-11 Jr./2L Baton Rouge, La./Southern Lab HS 22 Porsha Phillips F 6-2 Fr./HS Stone Mountian, Ga./Redan HS 23 Allison Hightower G 5-10 Fr./HS Arlington, Texas/Juan Seguin HS 24 Marian Whitfield G 5-9 Jr./2L Augusta, Ga./Glenn Hills HS 25 Mesha Williams C 6-3 Jr./TR St. Louis, Mo./Gateway Tech HS (Moberly C) 34 Sylvia Fowles C 6-6 Jr./2L Miami, Fla./Edison HS 44 Kristen Morris F 6-2 So./1L Lathrup Village, Mich./Detroit Country Day School 54 Ashley Thomas F 6-0 Jr./2L Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson HS Head Coach: Pokey Chatman (LSU, 1991) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Assistant Coach: Bob Starkey Assistant Coach: Carla Berry (LSU, 1993) 4 Katie Antony an-tone-EEE Assistant Coach: Christie Sides (Louisiana Tech, 2000) 10 Khalilah Mitchell kah-LIL-la Dir. of Basketball Operations: Joe Carvalhido (St. John’s, 1999) 12 RaShonta LeBlanc rah-SHON- tay LAY-blonk Athletics Trainer: Micki Collins 15 Quianna Chaney KEY-on-ah 22 Porsha Phillips pour-SHA Strength & Conditioning Coach: Melissa Moore 25 Mesha Williams MEE-sha Student Assistant Trainer: Zane Kirby 34 Sylvia Fowles fouls Student Managers: Traci Moore, Marketa Remo Sports Information: Brian Miller SPORTS INFORMATION INTERVIEW POLICIES MEDIA CREDENTIALS Brian Miller handles the sports information duties Requests to interview coach Pokey Chatman or All requests for working press, photo and broad- for the Lady Tigers basketball team. He can be other members of the Lady Tigers basketball cast credentials for LSU 2006-2007 home basket- reached in his office at (225) 578-8204 or 8226, team should be made at least 24 hours in ball games should be made online at via e-mail at [email protected], at home at (225) advance to Brian Miller. Requests will be met www.LSUsports.net/media by filling out the 261-7941 or by cell phone at (225) 939-0204. based on the players class and practice sched- form for credentials. Credentials must be request- ules. ed no later than NOON the day before a game. All THE NET credentials can be picked up at the will-call media Information about the Lady Tigers basketball MEDIA.LSUSPORTS.NET table inside the Northeast Corridor entrance of team is also available on LSU’s official athletics Media can now access images for all LSU athlet- the Maravich Center. website, www.LSUSports.net. Information about ics team, including action shots, head shots and the Southeastern Conference is available at logos. Contact Brian Miller for a login and pass- www.sec.org. word to enter the site and retrieve photos. This service is for media only. LADY TIGERS UPCOMING SCHEDULE (subject to change) Monday - 29 Tuesday - 30 Wednesday - 31 Thursday - 1 Friday - 2 Saturday - 3 Sunday - 4 Practice 12:30 - 3 p.m. GAME GAME Depart for Athens Travel to OFF PMAC Main at Georgia TBA at South Carolina 1 p.m. Columbia Weights 6 p.m. 2 p.m. 3:15 p.m. Monday - 5 Tuesday - 6 Wednesday - 7 Thursday - 8 Friday - 9 Saturday - 10 Sunday - 11 Practice 12:30 - 3 p.m. Practice GAME Practice Practice GAME OFF PMAC Main 12:30 - 3 p.m. vs. Florida 12:30 - 3 p.m. 10 a.m. - noon vs. UConn Weights PMAC Main 7 p.m. PMAC Main PMAC Main 2 p.m.