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2017-18 LADY EAGLE BASKETBALL www.southernmiss.com TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTACT INFORMATION QUICK FACTS QUICK FACTS 2 FULL NAME: THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI MEDIA INFORMATION 3 MAILING INFORMATION: MEDIA OUTLETS 3 ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS LOCATION: HATTIESBURG, MISS. IMG COLLEGE 4 THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI FOUNDED: 1910 INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS ROSTER AND SCHEDULE 5 118 COLLEGE DRIVE, #5161 ENROLLMENT: 16,000 BROADCAST ROSTER 6 HATTIESBURG, MS 39406-0001 NICKNAME: LADY EAGLES PHONE: (601) 266-4503 THE PLAYERS 7-16 FAX: (601) 266-4507 COLORS: BLACK AND GOLD STERLING A. RANDLE ARENA (CAP.): REED GREEN COLISEUM (8,095) 2016-17 SEASON IN REVIEW COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT PRESIDENT: DR. RODNEY BENNETT ALL GAMES STATISTICS 17 [email protected] 801-319-6153 (M) CONFERENCE STATISTICS 18 ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: JON GILBERT FACULTY ATHLETIC REPRESENTATIVE: DR. DENNIS PHILLIPS RESULTS AND LEADERS 19 OVERNIGHT SHIPPING INFORMATION: TEAM-INDIVIDUAL HIGHS/LOWS 20-22 ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS SWA: SONYA VARNELL POINT-REBOUNDS-ASSISTS 23 THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS HISTORY AND RECORDS 2609 W. 4TH STREET COACHING STAFF HATTIESBURG, MS 30401-5876 100-POINT GAMES 32 HEAD COACH: JOYE LEE-MCNELIS 1,000-POINT CLUB 53-56 WEB SITE: YEARS AT SOUTHERN MISS: 14 ALL-TIME ASSISTANT COACHES 52 WWW.SOUTHERNMISS.COM SOCIAL MEDIA: @COACHMCNELIS ALL-TIME COACHING RECORDS 34 ALL-TIME LETTERWINNERS 63-64 TWITTER HANDLES: CAREER RECORD: 444-350 RECORDS AGAINST OPPONENTS 33-38 @USMGOLDENEAGLES RECORD AT SOUTHERN MISS: 215-194 AWARD WINNERS 24 @SOUTHERNMISSWBB ALMA MATER: SOUTHERN MISS CAREER LEADERS 28-32 @COACHMCNELIS CLASS RECORDS 31-32 ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH: KILEY HILL CONFERENCE USA COLISEUM RECORDS 61 ASSISTANT COACHES: VICTORIA CRAWFORD AND LAUREN PITTMAN MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE INDIVIDUAL RECORDS 26-27 TIM MCNAMARA DIRECTOR OF OPS: DREW GRANGER TEAM RECORDS 34-38 DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS / WOMEN’S GRADUATE ASSISTANTS: MOLLY SPEED AND BRITTNEY GREENE TOP PERFORMANCES 59-61 BASKETBALL CONTACT YEAR-BY-YEAR LEADERS 57-59 [email protected] YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS 38-50 TEAM INFORMATION C-USA MAILING INFORMATION: CONFERENCE USA SOCIAL MEDIA: @SOUTHERNMISSWBB 5201 NORTH O’CONNOR – SUITE 300 2016-17 OVERALL RECORD: 23-11 IRVING, TEXAS 75039 PHONE: (214) 774-1300 2016-17 C-USA RECORD: 13-5 FAX: (214) 496-0055 2016-17 HOME RECORD: 14-3 2016-17 ROAD RECORD: 6-5 C-USA WEB SITE: WWW.CONFERENCEUSA.COM 2016-17 NETURAL RECORD: 3-3 LETTERWINNERS R/L: 5/6 C-USA TWITTER HANDLES: @CONFERENCE_USA STARTERS R/L: 3/2 @CUSAWBK NEWCOMERS: 8 HISTORY FIRST YEAR: 1975-76 ALL-TIME RECORD: 707-521 C-USA RECORD: 343-321 C-USA TOURNAMENT RECORD: 17-22 POSTSEASON RECORD: 11-15 NCAA APPEARANCES/LAST: 8/1995-96 CALL US SOUTHERN MISS NCAA TOURNAMENT RECORD: 4-8 THE SOUTHERN MISS DEPARTMENT OF ALL-TIME HOME RECORD: 424-163 ATHLETICS AND ITS 16 NCAA DIVISION I SPORTS PROGRAMS RESPECTFULLY REQUEST THAT ONLY ALL-TIME ROAD RECORD: 217-298 SOUTHERN MISS BE USED IN ALL REFERENCES. PLEASE REFRAIN FROM USING SOUTHERN ALL-TIME NEUTRAL RECORD: 66-62 MISSISSIPPI, SO. MISS., SO. MISSISSIPP. ALSO, PLEASE REFER TO US AS THE SOUTHERN MISS LADY EAGLES OR LADY EAGLES FOR SHORT. KEY RETURNERS CORRECT USAGE: SOUTHERN MISS 1. JAYLA KING, SENIOR DON’T USE: SO. MISS., SO. MISSISSIPPI 2. MEGAN BROWN, SENIOR 3. SHONTE HAILES, SOPHOMORE 2 @SouthernMissWBB 2017-18 LADY EAGLE BASKETBALL www.southernmiss.com GENERAL: ALL CREDENTIALS MAY BE PICKED UP AT THE FOR TELEPHONE INTERVIEWS ARRANGED IN THE 2016-17 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN PRESS WILL CALL, LOCATED AT THE TUNNEL ON ADVANCE THROUGH THE MEDIA RELATIONS MISSISSIPPI WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ALMANAC THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF GREEN COLISEUM. OFFICE. HAS BEEN DESIGNED AS A SOURCE OF INFOR- MATION FOR THE NEWS MEDIA AND THE LADY PRESS PARKING: PRACTICES: EAGLES BASKETBALL FANS. EVERY EFFORT HAS PRESS PARKING IN ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST- MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO BEEN MADE TO INCLUDE PERTINENT AND TIMELY SERVE BASIS. NO RESERVED PARKING IS ATTEND PRACTICES AT ALL TIMES (UNLESS INFORMATION. SHOULD YOU NEED ADDITIONAL AVAILABLE. PRIOR NOTICE OF A CLOSED PRACTICE IS INFORMATION, SUCH AS FEATURE MATERIAL GIVEN). AND/OR PHOTOGRAPHS, PLEASE DIRECT YOUR SERVICES: INQUIRIES TO THE ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS THE SOUTHERN MISS MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE POSTGAME: OFFICE. WILL PROVIDE GAME PROGRAMS, NOTES, AFTER HOME GAMES AND FOLLOWING A AND CUMULATIVE STATS PRIOR TO THE GAME CLOSED MEETING WITH THE PLAYERS, COACH TO HELP FURTHER IN COVERING SOUTHERN AND PLAY-BY-PLAY AND STAT SUMMARIES AT MCNELIS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE MEDIA, MISS BASKETBALL DURING THE 2016-17 HALFTIME AND AT THE END OF THE GAME. A AS WILL ANY PLAYERS THAT MEDIA MEMBERS SEASON, NEW RELEASES, PHOTO, VIDEOS AND COMPLETE PLAY-BY-PLAY WILL BE AVAILABLE MIGHT DESIRE TO INTERVIEW. COMMUNICA- OTHER SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO ACCREDIT- AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOLLOWING THE END OF TIONS ASSISTANT STERLING RANDLE WILL ED MEMBERS OF THE NEWS MEDIA. THE GAME. BE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST IN ALL INTERVIEW REQUESTS. SOUTHERNMISS.COM WORKING CREDENTIALS: PLAYER REQUESTS: NOTES, RELEASES, STATISTICS AND OTHER ALL CREDENTIAL REQUESTS FOR SOUTHERN PLEASE CONTACT THE ATHLETIC MEDIA PERTINENT INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE MISS HOME GAMES SHOULD BE DIRECTED RELATIONS OFFICE AT LEAST ONE DAY IN ON SOUTHERN MISS’ OFFICIAL WEB SITE, TO STERLING A. RANDLE, COMMUNICATIONS ADVANCE OF ANY REQUESTED PLAYER INTER- SOUTHERNMISS.COM. BECAUSE OF EASY ASSISTANT, IN WRITING, AT LEAST ONE WEEK VIEW. PLAYERS WILL RETURN CALLS AT A ACCESS TO INFORMATION ON THE SITE, PRIOR TO THE GAME. PASSES ARE AVAILABLE MUTUALLY ACCEPTABLE TIME. HOME NUMBERS RELEASES WILL NOT BE MAILED. THE OFFICIAL TO COLLEGE AND PROFESSIONAL SCOUTS. WILL NOT BE GIVEN OUT. STATISTICS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE SAME SPOUSES, DATES, AND NON-WORKERS WILL DAY OF HOME GAMES AND THE DAY AFTER NOT BE PERMITTED IN THE WORKING-PRESS COACHES: ROAD GAMES. AREA. COACH JOYE LEE-MCNELIS IS AVAILABLE FROM 11 A.M.-12:30 P.M., MONDAY - FRIDAY, ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE: THE SOUTHERN MISS ATHLETIC MEDIA WIRE SERVICE CONTACTS PHONE FAX WEB SITE RELATIONS OFFICE IS LOCATED ON THE SECOND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (JACKSON) DAVID BRANDT 601-948-5897 601-948-7975 AP.ORG FLOOR OF THE ATHLETIC CENTER, WHICH IS NEWSPAPERS (STATE) CONTACTS PHONE FAX WEB SITE LOCATED IN THE NORTH END ZONE OF M.M. HATTIESBURG AMERICAN TRACIE FOWLER (GM) 601-582-4321 601-583-8244 HATTIESBURGAMERICAN.COM ROBERTS STADIUM. THE ATHLETIC MEDIA JASON MUNZ (BW) 769-390-2034 601-583-8244 SUN HERALD PATRICK OCHS (SE) 228-896-2100 601-961-7224 SUNHERALD.COM RELATIONS SUITE IS LOCATED ON THE SECOND CLARION LEDGER DAVID BEAN (SE) 601-961-7000 601-961-7224 CLARIONLEDGER.COM FLOOR IN ROOMS 227-237. BROOKHAVEN DAILY LEADER ANTHONY MCDOUGLE 601-833-6961 601-833-6714 DAILYLEADER.COM MCCOMB ENTERPRISE-JOURNAL JOSH TROY (SE) 601-684-2421 601-684-0836 ENTERPRISE-JOURNAL.COM MERIDIAN STAR TONY TSOUKALAS (SE) 601-693-1551 601-485-1275 MERIDIANSTAR.COM MISSISSIPPI PRESS CURTIS ROCKWELL 228-934-1426 228-934-1454 GULFLIVE.COM NATCHEZ DEMOCRAT REED DESALVO (SE) 601-445-3633 601-442-7315 NATCHEZDEMOCRAT.COM NE MISSISSIPPI DAILY JOURNAL JOHN PITTS 662-842-2611 662-842-2233 DJOURNAL.COM PICAYUNE ITEM TAYLOR WALSH 601-798-4766 601-798-8602 PICAYUNEITEM.COM VICKSBURG POST ERNEST BOWKER 601-636-4545 601-634-0897 VICKSBURGPOST.COM COLUMBIAN PROGRESS MARK ROGERS 601-736-2611 601-736-4507 COLUMBIANPROGRESS.COM THE STUDENT PRINTZ 601-266-4263 STUDENTPRINTZ.COM NEWSPAPERS (REGIONAL) CONTACTS PHONE FAX WEB SITE MOBILE PRESS-REGISTER RANDY KENNEDY (SE) 251-219-5689 251-219-5797 AL.COM NEW ORLEANS TIMES-PICAYUNE MARCUS CARMOUCHE (SE) 504-826-3405 504-826-3401 NOLA.COM TELEVISION CONTACTS PHONE FAX WEB SITE WDAM-TV (NBC/ABC-HATTIESBURG) JONATHAN MARSHALL 601-450-8343 601-584-9302 WDAM.COM TAYLOR CURET 601-543-7518 WHLT-TV (CBS-HATTIESBURG) JORDAN CRUMP 601-545-2077 601-545-3589 WHLT.COM WHPM-TV (FOX-HATTIESBURG) COREY HOWARD 601-602-3174 WHPMTV.COM WLOX-TV (ABC-BILOXI) A.J. GIARDINA 228-896-1313 228-385-1303 WLOX.COM WAPT-TV (ABC-JACKSON) RAY COLEMAN 601-922-1652 601-922-1663 WAPT.COM WJTV-TV (CBS-JACKSON) T.J. WERRE 601-372-6311 601-372-6311 WJTV.COM WLBT-TV (ABC-JACKSON) CHRIS HUDGISON 601-960-3333 601-960-4435 WLBT.COM WTOK-TV (ABC-MERIDIAN) LINDSEY HALL 601-693-1441 601-483-3266 WTOK.COM RADIO CONTACTS PHONE FAX WEB SITE SOUTHERN MISS IMG COLLEGE NETWORK JOHN COX 601-266-5017 601-266-6529 SOUTHERNMISS.COM WXRR-FM (104.5-LAUREL/HATTIESBURG) TOM COLT 601-544-0095 601-545-8199 ROCK104FM.COM WKZW-FM (94.3-LAUREL/HATTIESBURG) 601-583-9494 601-545-8199 KZ94.COM WXHB-FM (96.5-HATTIESBURG) 601-268-2965 601-264-5733 WXHBFM.COM SUPERTALK MISSISSIPPI (97.3-HATTIESBURG) BOB GHETTI 601-264-5185 SUPERTALK.FM WUSM-FM (88.5-HATTIESBURG) 601-266-4287 601-266-4288 WUSM.EDU @SouthernMissWBB 3 2017-18 LADY EAGLE BASKETBALL www.southernmiss.com MEDIA OUTLETS AS QUESTIONS CAN BE ASKED THROUGH SOUTHERN MISS IMG SPORTS TWITTER (@USMGOLDENEAGLES), FACEBOOK (SOUTHERN NETWORK MISS ATHLETICS) AND EMAIL (SOUTHERNMISSATHLETICS@ GMAIL.COM). QUESTIONS CAN ALSO BE SUBMITTED FOR JOSH WEST THOSE IN ATTENDANCE AT MUGSHOTS. “VOICE OF THE LADY EAGLES” THE LADY EAGLE HOTLINE BEGINS IN NOVEMBER AND JOSH WEST BEGINS HIS TENTH SEASON AS A MEMBER OF THE IMG COLLEGE OF WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., A NATIONAL CONTINUES THROUGH THE END OF THE SEASON. SOUTHERN MISS IMG SPORTS NETWORK BROADCAST TEAM. HE LEADER IN COLLEGIATE SPORTS MARKETING, HAS SERVED WILL SERVE AS THE VOICE OF THE LADY EAGLES BASKETBALL AND AS THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS HOLDER FOR SOUTHERN MISS LISTEN TO LADY EAGLE BASKETBALL ON THE RADIO HANDLE PLAY-BY-PLAY DUTIES.