2011-12 wball media guide covers:Layout 1 10/20/11 1:41 PM Page 1 2011-12 a-state women’s basketball INTRODUCTION THIS IS ASU Table of Contents . .1 Athletic Facilities . .70 Quick Facts . .2 Arkansas State University . .71 Media Information . .3-4 Luter Academic Success Center . .72 THE 2011-12 SEASON ASU Administration . .73 Season Outlook . .5-9 Dr. Dan Howard, Interim Chancellor . .74 PLAYERS Dr. Dean Lee, Director of Athletics . .75 Player Profiles . .10-15 Athletic Department Directory . .76 Roster . .16 Returning Players’ Statistics . .17 CREDITS COACHES AND STAFF The 2011-12 Arkansas State women’s basket- Head Coach Brian Boyer . .18-21 ball reference guide is a publication of the ASU Assistant Coach Todd Schaefer . .22 Sports Information Office. Assistant Coach Jennifer Sullivan . .23 PHOTOGRAPHY Assistant Coach Leslie Larsen . .24 Nelson Chenault, Van Provence, Richard Bishop Support Staff . .25 (Bishop Photography), Hannah Dolle, David 2010-11 YEAR IN REVIEW Stout, Rodney Freeman, David Minton, Jones- Final Notebook . .26-29 boro Sun, Tom Moore, Ralph Notaro, Ernie Rice, Results and Statistics . .30-34 Dennis Hubbard, Jason Oleham, Sun Belt Con- SBC Championship and Honors . .35 ference, ASU Sports Information. HISTORY & RECORDS COVER DESIGN of contents table Top Single-Game Scoring Performances . .36 ASU Creative Services. Top ASU Team Performances . .36 ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Top ASU Individual Performances . .37 MISSION STATEMENT Statistical Records . .38-41 We pursue and share knowledge within a caring Year-By-Year Leaders . .42-43 community that prepares students in challenging Post-Season History . .44 and diverse ways to become more productive Sun Belt Conference Honors . .45 global citizens. ASU Coaching History . .46-47 ARKANSAS STATE ATHLETICS Season-By-Season Results . .48-51 MISSION STATEMENT All-Time Series Results . .52 Arkansas State University Athletics supports the All-Time Letterwinners . .53 university mission through our commitment to All-Time Conference Standings . .54-57 student-athletes in their pursuit of academic The ASU Convocation Center . .58-59 achievements, athletic accomplishments, social ASU Convocation Center Records . .60-63 development and personal growth. OPPONENTS Opponent Quick Facts . .64-68 The Sun Belt Conference . .69 astateredwolves.com 1 2011-12 asu women’s basketball reference guide 2011-12 a-state women’s basketball Arkansas State University 2011-12 Women’s Basketball Quick Facts General Information Coaching Staff Institution .................................... Arkansas State University Head Coach ..................................................... Brian Boyer Location ..................................................... Jonesboro, Ark. Alma Mater .................................. Missouri Western (1993) Population ................................................................ 67,263 Record at ASU (Years) ................................... 199-167 (12) President ............................................ Dr. Charles L. Welch Career Record (Years) ................................... 199-167 (12) Interim Chancellor ..................................... Dr. Dan Howard Assistant Coaches: Director of Athletics ....................................... Dr. Dean Lee Todd Schaefer ...................... Thomas More College (1995) SWA ........................................................... Stacey Willmott Jennifer Sullivan ....................................... Memphis (2007) Faculty Athletics Rep. .................................. Nonie Wiggins Leslie Larsen ................................... Arkansas State (2008) Founded ...................................................................... 1909 Basketball Office Phone ............................... 870-972-2303 Enrollment ................................................................ 13,239 Nickname ........................................................ Red Wolves Sports Information Colors ......................................................... Scarlet & Black Home Facility ...................................... Convocation Center WBB Contact ................................................ Van Provence Arena Capacity ........................................................ 10,727 Provence Office ............................................ 870-972-2707 Conference ........................................................... Sun Belt Provence Cell ............................................... 870-897-5010 Affiliation ................................................... NCAA Division I Provence e-mail ............................ [email protected] Athletic Dept. Phone .................................... 870-972-3880 Sports Information Director ............................... Jerry Scott Ticket Office Phone ...................................... 870-972-2781 Assistant ................................................ Anthony Reynolds Athletics Web Site ............................. astateredwolves.com Graduate Assistant ........................................ Chris Graddy Sports Information Phone ............................. 870-972-2541 Team Information Sports Information Fax ................................. 870-972-3367 Mailing Address ............................................. PO Box 1000 2010-11 Record ......................................................... 18-14 ................................................ State University, AR 72467 2010-11 SBC Record ..................................................... 9-7 Overnight Address ..................................... 217 Olympic Dr. Sun Belt Finish .................................................. T3rd - West ..................................................... Jonesboro, AR 72401 2010-11 Home Record ................................................... 9-5 2010-11 Road Record .................................................... 6-7 quick facts 2010-11 Neutral Court Record ....................................... 3-2 All-Time Record (33 Seasons) ............................... 604-435 All-Time SBC Record (17 Seasons) ...................... 183-119 Sun Belt Titles ................................................................... 1 Last Sun Belt Title .................................................. 2003-04 WNIT Appearances ........................................................... 8 Last WNIT Appearance .......................... 06-07 (2nd Round) Best WNIT Finish .................................... Champions, 1993 Starters Returning/Lost .................................................. 3/2 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ......................................... 6/5 Newcomers ....................................................................... 9 Press Row Phone ........................................ 870-972-2541 Visit the re-designed www.AStateRedWolves.com for the latest news on A-State Athletics 2011-12 asu women’s basketball reference guide 2 astateredwolves.com 2011-12 a-state women’s basketball FACILITIES: Media facilities in the Convocation Cen- ter consist of an area at floor level on the east side of ASU SPORTS INFORMATION STAFF the court for reporters, broadcasters and photogra- jerry Scott Director phers, as well as a television-film booth located high Office: 870-972-3405 on the east side of the arena. There is also a Media Cell: 870-243-6021 Room located on the west side open to the press be- [email protected] fore, during and after games. Admittance to these areas is by special credential issued only by the ASU Van Provence(WBB Contact) Sports Information Office. Assistant Director Office: 870-972-2707 CREDENTIALS: Credentials for home games are pro- Cell: 870-897-5010 vided to those members of the media who are covering [email protected] the game in a full working capacity. Re quests with Anthony Reynolds names should be sub mit ted in writing on com pa ny let - Assistant Director ter head. Passes will be mailed to valid applicants as Office: 870-972-3547 long as time permits; otherwise, passes may be Cell: 870-530-4454 claimed at the Media Entrance on the east side of the [email protected] arena. Spouses, dates, children and non-workers are Chris Graddy NOT permitted in the media areas. Passes must be dis- Graduate Assistant played at all times, and ASU reserves the right to re- Office: 870-972-2428 voke passes and privileges at any time due to Cell: 870-351-1692 media information misrepresentation or misconduct. Requests for road- [email protected] game credentials should be made to the SID of the host institution. Main Phone/FAX: 870-972-2541/3367 Mailing Address: PARKING: A limited number of parking spaces are P.O. Box 1000, State University, AR 72467 available to members of the media on a paved lot ad- Overnight Address: jacent to the Media Entrance on the east side of the 217 Olympic Dr., Jonesboro, AR 72401 arena, Lot “A”. Display a parking pass to the parking attendant for admittance. Parking is on a first-come, Photographers are not allowed to shoot from in front of first-serve basis. All parking pass requests should be the team benches nor from the catwalk above the floor made to the Sports Information Office. (for security, insurance and safety reasons). Creden- tials are required to shoot from courtside. Certified pho- ENTRY: Media representatives with proper ASU-issued tographers of newspapers, magazines, wire services credentials will be allowed to enter the building ONLY and TV stations must request passes in writing. No cre- at the Media Entrance (ground level, green corner