2019-20 Women's Basketball Game Notes
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2019-20 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES 2019-20 SCHEDULE/RESULTS February 8, 2020 10/30 at Illinois State (exh) L, 61-89 Quincy, Ill. 11/5 at Eastern Illinois (exh) L, 66-88 11/13 Pittsburg State W, 83-78 LINDENWOOD LIONS 11/16 vs. Walsh (Ohio) W, 75-73 VS. 11/17 at Ursuline W, 74-64 HEAD COACH: Quincy Hawks HEAD COACH: 11/26 at Quincy W, 71-48 Katie Falco 12/3 at UMSL* W, 78-70 (OT) Jeni Garber 12/19 at Florida Southern L, 94-90 12-7 Overall 7-14 Overall 12/20 vs. Eckerd L, 71-52 LINDENWOOD RECORD: 8-5 GLVC 3-10 GLVC SCHOOL RECORD: 33-15 (Second Season) 1/2 Missouri S&T* W, 73-68 LINDENWOOD INDIVIDUAL LEADERS 125-124 (Ninth Season) 1/4 Maryville* L, 87-83 PPG Kallie Bildner 21.1 1/9 at Southwest Baptist* W, 72-68 CAREER RECORD: RPG Kallie Bildner 11.6 CAREER RECORD: 1/11 at #1 Drury* L, 98-84 Same FG % Kallie Bildner .621 Same 1/16 at Indianapolis* L, 61-58 3pt % Kallie Bildner .395 1/18 Bellarmine* W, 78-67 CONFERENCE: FT % Kallie Bildner .865 1/20 UMSL* W, 92-86 (OT) Assists Lindsay Medlen 88 CONFERENCE: 1/23 at Lewis* L, 86-75 Great Lakes Valley Steals Julia Ruzevich 45 Great Lakes Valley 1/25 at Illinois Springfield* W, 70-59 1/30 McKendree* W, 103-74 2/1 University of Southern Indiana* L, 68-81 UPCOMING CONTEST 2/6 at Truman State* W, 72-65 - Lindenwood takes on Quincy in Quincy, Ill. for the second time this season. The Lions enter the contest 12-7 overall and 8-5 in GLVC action while 2/8 at Quincy* 1:00pm the Hawks are 7-14 overall with a 3-10 ledger in conference games. In the GLVC Point Rating System, Lindenwood ranks sixth at 3.42. 2/13 at University of Southern Indiana* 4:30pm - Against McKendree last week, the Lions scored 100 points against an NCAA opponent for the first time in program history, defeating McKendree 2/15 at McKendree* 1:00pm 103-74. Kallie Bildner led the Lions with 19 points and 17 rebounds. She also grabbed her 1,000th career rebound. Bildner was the first player in 2/20 Rockhurst* 5:30pm NCAA DII to surpass 1,000 rebounds this season. 2/22 William Jewell* 1:00pm - The Lindenwood senior duo of Kallie Bildner and Lindsey Medlen are rewriting the Lion record books. Bildner has already broken the career 2/27 Illinois Springfield* 5:30pm rebounding record and has joined the 1,000 point and 1,000 rebound clubs at Lindenwood. She is approaching the Lindenwood career scoring record with 1,701 points (record is 1,808). Bildner and Lindsay Medlen are the only teammates with 1,000 career points in the GLVC. Additionally, 2/29 Lewis* 1:00pm Medlen has 379 career assists, one shy of matching the Lindenwood NCAA record of 380 career assists set by Jenny Rocha from 2012-16. 3/5-8 GLVC Tournament TBD *- Indicates GLVC Contest - Bildner is second in the conference in scoring at 21.1 points per game and tops in rebounding at 11.6 rebounds per game. She is the only player in the GLVC to rank in the top five in both categories. She also leads the conference (eighth nationally) in field goal percentage at 62.1% BOLD- Indicates Home Contest All Times Central - Devin Fuhring is scoring 15.9 points per game (eighth in GLVC). Bildner and Fuhring are both in the top 10 in the GLVC in scoring, the only teammates to appear in the top 10. - Kallie Bildner is among the statistical leaders among active players in all of DII. She is eighth in career scoring (1,701), first in rebounding (1,037) and fifth in field goal percentage (59.3). - The Lions are led by second-year head coach Katie Falco. She joined Lindenwood after spending 10 seasons as an assistant coach at NCAA DI South Dakota State. In her first season at the helm, she led the Lions to a 21-8 overall record, setting the Lindenwood NCAA single-season win record and earning the program’s first-ever at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. LINDENWOODLIONS.COM @LU_LIONS @LINDENWOOD_LIONS LINDENWOOD PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP DEVIN FUHRING JULIA RUZEVICH KALLIE BILDNER LINDSAY MEDLEN KATE RUZEVICH #15 #22 #25 #30 #44 R-Sophomore Junior Senior Senior Junior Guard - 5-9 Guard - 6-0 Forward - 6-3 Guard - 5-8 Forward - 6-0 St. James, Mo. Orland Park, Ill. Waynesville, Mo. Crocker, Mo. Orland Park, Ill. Points. - 15.6 Points. - 10.5 Points. - 21.1 Points. - 11.7 Points. - 4.6 FG% - .442 Rebs. - 4.8 Rebounds - 11.6 Assists - 4.9 Rebs. - 5.8 Min. - 34.4 Min. - 30.7 Min. - 32.5 Min. - 33.4 Min. - 26.4 LINDENWOOD WOMEN’S BASKETBAll GAME NOTES GENERAL INFORMATION GAME NOTES Location ......................................................St. Charles, Mo. LINDENWOOD NOTES: - Kallie Bildner was named the GLVC Player of the Week on Nov. - This season, the Lions have played four teams that advanced 18. She powered the Lions to a 3-0 start to the season. Bildner Founded ............................................................................1827 to the 2018-19 NCAA Tournament: Drury (No. 1 Seed in Midwest scored 35 points against Pittsburg State, a Lindenwood record Total Enrollment ............................................................6,127 Regional), Florida Southern (No. 1 Seed in South Regional), Walsh in the NCAA era. She then grabbed her 856th career rebound (No. 7 Seed in Midwest Regional) and Pittsburg State (No. 8 Seed at Walsh, setting the Lindenwood career rebounding mark. Over Affiliation .....................................................NCAA Division II in Central Regional). that week, Bildner averaged 25.7 points and 11.0 rebounds with Nickname .......................................................................Lions a .730 shooting percentage. - Against McKendree, Kallie Bildner did not miss a shot in the Colors ............................................................Black and Gold game. She was 6-6 from the field, 2-2 from three and 5-5 from - Kallie Bildner earned her second GLVC Player of the Week the line. on Jan. 20. She averaged 24.0 points and 12.5 rebounds over Facility .............................................................Hyland Arena two games She also shot 17-23 from the field (.739) and 11-12 Capacity ..................................................................3,000 - Kallie Bildner has collected 1,037 career rebounds, breaking from the line (.917). Against No. 1 Drury, Bildner posted 24 points and 13 rebounds while shooting 10-14 from the field and Interim President ...........................................John Porter the school record set by Shannon Malek in 1996. Bildner also ranks second all-time in career scoring with 1,701 points. The a season-best 3-5 from three. She followed that performance Athletics Director .........................................Brad Wachler Lindenwood record is 1,808 points, also held by Shannon Malek. with 24 points on a mere nine shots from the field in a win against Bellarmine. Bildner was 10-11 from the stripe against Head Coach .........................................................Katie Falco - Bildner leads all of NCAA DII with 1,037 career rebounds. The the Knights. Alma Mater .................................. Northern Iowa (‘03) only other active DII player with 1,000 career boards is Drury’s Hailey Diestelkamp with 1,019. GLVC STANDINGS Career Record .......................33-15 (Second Season) Lindenwood is currently 7-5 in GLVC games and is fifth in the LWU Record .............................................................Same - Bildner is eighth in all of NCAA DII with a 62.1% shooting GLVC ranking system with a 3.38 average rating. Assistant Coach ..................................... Madeline Staples percentage this season. She also ranks 13th in points per game (21.1), 11th in rebounds per game (11.6) and fifth in defensive The GLVC uses a point-based ranking system to seed the Assistant Coach ........................................Oliver Wiseman rebounds per game (8.7). She is the only player to appear in the conference championship. At the end of the season, points are top 25 in points, rebounds and field goal percentage. distributed as follows: 7 ......................... win vs. .750 win percentage or better on road - Against McKendree on Jan. 30, 2020, Lindenwood scored 6.5 ..................................................................... win vs. .750 at home BASKETBALL BROADCASTS 103 points. It was the first time Lindenwood scored 100 points 6 ......................................................................... win vs. .500 on road Radio against an NCAA opponent. Additionally, it is the first time the 5 ....................................................................... win vs. .500 at home Lions have scored 100 points since Dec. 19, 2017 when they 4.5 ..................................................................... - win vs. .250 on road Most of the women’s basketball games are defeated Robert Morris-Springfield 112-32. It was the largest 4 ......................................................................... win vs. 250 at home broadcasted on KCLC, 89.1 FM. KCLC, which was margin of victory against an NCAA foe since beating Southern 3.5 ............................................................. win vs. sub-.250 on road Arkansas 90-54 on Nov. 10, 2017. 3 .................................................................win vs. sub-.250 at home named the best radio station in the St. Louis 2.5 ........................................................................... loss vs. 750 team Metropolitan area by The Riverfront Times in 2006, - The Lions are 42nd in NCAA DII in assists per game (15.6). 2 ............................................................................ loss vs. .500 team Lindsay Medlen has the highest single-game assist total