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EXHIBITION GAME 2 QUICK FACTS LSU Record: 1-0 (31-6 in 2007-08, Final Four) LSU Ranking: No. 22 ESPN/Coaches; No. 24 in #22/24 Lady Tigers (1-0) AP LSU LSU Head Coach: vs. Chancellor’s career record: 470-160 (21st year) Chancellor’s LSU record: 31-6 (2nd year) LSU SID Contact: Bill Martin Jaguars C: 225-270-1665 E-mail: [email protected] Houston Record: n/a Houston Ranking: n/a Tuesday, Nov. 11 • 7 p.m. CST Houston Head Coach: Louis Ray, III Maravich • Baton Rouge, La. Ray Houston Record: n/a LADY TIGERS PROBABLE STARTERS (stats from 2007-08 ) G 20 Destini Hughes 5-10 Fr. Fort Worth, /Kennedale HS TV: None Radio: None • No. 2 HS guard in nation by Hoopgurlz.com and No. 17 overall ... 2008 McDonald’s All-American G 1 Katherine Graham 5-11 So. 2.4 ppg 1.4 rpg 0.5 apg • Played in 24 games as a freshman and averaged 7.7 minutes a game ... Scored 10 vs. Loyola. SCHEDULE/RESULTS G 23 5-10 Jr. 7.1 ppg 2.5 rpg 1.6 apg • 2008-09 Preseason All-SEC Coaches First Team ... 2007-08 SEC Sixth Woman of the Year NOVEMBER F 41 Taylor Turnbow 6-2 Fr. Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson HS 5 Loyola-New Orleans + W, 68-50 11 Houston Jags + 7 p.m. • No. 55 player in nation by Hoopgurlz.com ... Comes from same HS program as former F Ashley Thomas 16 LSU vs. Notre Dame ^ (ESPN2) 1:30 p.m. F 55 LaSondra Barrett 6-2 Fr. Jackson, Miss./William B. Murrah HS Texas A&M vs. Pittsburgh ^ (ESPN2) 4 p.m. • No. 21 player in nation by Hoopgurlz.com ... 2008 McDonald’s All-American and EA All-American 24 Tulane (CST) 7 p.m. 26 Xavier 7 p.m. LADY TIGERS OFF THE BENCH (stats from 2007-08 season) 30 Middle Tennessee 1 p.m. G 3 Latear Eason 5-8 So. 0.8 ppg 0.6 rpg 0.6 apg DECEMBER G 5 Crystal Riley 5-5 Fr. Arlington, Tenn./Juan Seguin HS 1 Texas Southern 7 p.m. G 11 Andrea Kelly 5-9 Jr. Shalimar, Fla./Okaloosa-Walton CC 15 Louisiana Tech (CST) 7 p.m. 18 Southeastern Louisiana 7 p.m. F 22 Courtney Jones 6-2 Fr. Midfield, Ala./Midfield HS 20 Centenary Noon C 24 Ayana Dunning 6-3 Fr. Columbus, Ohio/Eastmoor HS 28 State (CST) 2 p.m.

F 25 Swayze Black 6-3 Fr. Brookhaven, Miss./Brookhaven HS JANUARY F 44 Kristen Morris 6-2 Sr. 2.5 ppg 2.8 rpg 0.2 apg 1 Nebraska 1 p.m. 3 at Connecticut (CBS) 11 a.m. LADY TIGERS CLOSE EXHIBITION SCHEDULE AGAINST HOUSTON JAGS 8 at Arkansas 7 p.m. 11 Alabama 2 p.m. LSU, ranked 24th in the preseason Associated Press poll and 22nd in the USA Today/ESPN Coaches poll, plays 14 at New Orleans 7 p.m. plays its second and final exhibition game at 7 p.m. CST Tuesday as the Lady Tigers face the Houston Jags in 18 at Vanderbilt 2 p.m. the Assembly Center. LSU (1-0 in exhibition games) is coming off a 68-50 win over Loyola 22 Mississippi State (CST) 7 p.m. University on Nov. 5. Three Lady Tigers netted double figured in the contest, including a team-high 15 points from 25 at Kentucky Noon junior guard Allison Hightower. Defensively, LSU held the Wolfpack to 34 percent shooting from the field. 29 at South Carolina 6 p.m. Tuesday’s game serves as one final tune-up for the Lady Tigers who open the season at home in the State Farm Tip-Off Classic on Sunday. LSU plays No. 14 Notre Dame in the first game of the Tip-Off Classic at 1:30 p.m. FEBRUARY CST Sunday. No. 10 Texas A&M takes on No. 23 Pittsburgh at approximately 4 p.m. Both games will be tele- 1 Auburn (CST) 2 p.m. vised live on ESPN2. The Lady Tigers have been ranked in the Associated Press poll for 117 straight weeks, a 5 Arkansas (SECRN) 8 p.m. streak that ranks sixth-best among all teams. LSU was picked to finish fifth by the media in the 2008-09 presea- 8 at Mississippi State 2 p.m. son poll. 15 Florida (FSN) Noon 19 at Georgia 6 p.m. RECAPPING THE 2007-08 SEASON 22 Kentucky 2 p.m. LSU compiled a 31-6 overall record and advanced to program’s fifth straight NCAA Final Final with NCAA 26 Tennessee (SECRN) 8 p.m. Tournament wins over Jackson State, Marist, Oklahoma State and North Carolina. The Lady Tigers claimed the regular season title with a 14-0 mark and reached the championship game of the SEC MARCH Tournament. The season began with a runner-up finish to Maryland in the Preseason WNIT and after a late 1 at Ole Miss 2 p.m. December loss at Middle Tennessee, LSU rattled off 14 straight wins before falling to Connecticut on Feb. 25. 5-8 SEC Tournament TBA Mary milestones were reached in 2007-08 starting with head coach Van Chancellor coaching in his 600th col- 22 NCAA Tournament First Round TBA 24 NCAA Tournament Second Round TBA legiate game on Nov. 29 at Houston. The Lady Tigers collected the program’s 700th win with a victory over Kentucky on Jan. 27. scored her 1,000 career point on Jan. 3 and became the + - denotes exhibition game fifth player at LSU to reach the 2,000 point plateau on Feb 14th. Fowles later became the SEC’s career double ^ - denotes State Farm Tip-Off Classic * - denotes Southeastern Conference game doubles leader (Feb. 10) and LSU’s and SEC’s career leader in rebounds (March 2 & March 24). Fowles cleaned SECRN - aired on Fox Sports Net;CST - Cox Sports Television up when the SEC’s post season honors were announced. The senior was named the Player and Defensive All times central and subject to change. Player of the Year and earned first-team All-SEC and all-defensive accolades. Chaney joined Fowles with first- team All-SEC honors and was a second-team selection. Chancellor was named the SEC Coach of the Year, while Allison Hightower was named the 6th Woman of the Year. Fowles, a consensus All-American, was named the WBCA Defensive Player of the Year.

2008-09 LSU LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL 1 2008-09 LADY TIGERS NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Pos. Ht. Cl./Exp. Hometown/High School (Previous School) 1 Katherine Graham G 5-11 So./1L Birmingham, Ala./Ramsay HS 3 Latear Eason G 5-8 So./1L Chicago, Ill./John Hope Academy 5 Crystal Riley G 5-5 Fr./HS Arlington, Tenn./Hillcrest HS 11 Andrea Kelly G 5-9 Jr./JC Shalimar, Fla./Choctawhatchee HS (Okaloosa-Walton CC) 20 Destini Hughes G 5-10 Fr./HS Fort Worth, Texas/Kennedale HS 22 Courtney Jones F 6-2 Fr./HS Midfield, Ala./Midfield HS 23 Allison Hightower G 5-10 Jr./2L Arlington, Texas/Juan Seguin HS 24 Ayana Dunning F/C 6-3 Fr./HS Columbus, Ohio/Eastmoor HS 25 Swayze Black F 6-3 Fr./HS Brookhaven, Miss./Brookhaven HS 32 Erica Williams G 5-8 So./TR Gonzales, La./Dutchtown HS (Southern Miss) 41 Taylor Turnbow F 6-2 Fr./HS Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson HS 44 Kristen Morris F 6-2 Sr./3L Lathrup Village, Mich./Detroit Country Day School 55 LaSondra Barrett F 6-2 Fr./HS Jackson, Miss./William B. Murrah HS

Head Coach: Van Chancellor (Mississippi State, 1965) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Associate Head Coach: Bob Starkey Assistant Coach: Travis Mays (Texas, 1990) 3 Latear Eason La-TEE-ah Assistant Coach: Kenya Larkin-Landers (Texas, 2002) 11 Andrea Kelly An-DRE-ah Director of Basketball Operations: Brittany Dietz (Oklahoma St., 2005) 20 Destini Hughes Des-TUH-knee Athletics Trainer: Micki Collins (Nebraska, 2000) 24 Ayana Dunning Eye-ON-nah 55 LaSondra Barrett Luh-SAWN-druh Sports Information: Bill Martin (LSU, 2007) Managers: Ebonie Mathews, Jasmyn Clark, Jenna Bond Student Trainers: Amanda Barbee, Danielle Davis

reached in his office at (225) 578-8204 or 8226, team should be made at least 24 hours in via e-mail [email protected] by cell phone at advance to Bill Martin. Requests will be met (225) 270-1665. based on the players class and practice sched- DID YOU KNOW ... ules. • LSU boasts three 2008 McDonald’s All-Americans THE NET on its roster, including guard Destini Hughes, for- Information about the Lady Tigers basketball MEDIA.LSUSPORTS.NET ward/center Ayana Dunning and forward LaSondra team is also available on LSU’s official athletics Media can now access images for all LSU athlet- Barrett. website, www.LSUSports.net. Information about ics team, including action shots, head shots and • Head coach Van Chancellor ranks 12th among all the Southeastern Conference is available at logos. Contact Bill Martin for a login and pass- active NCAA Division I coaches in career wins with www.sec.org. word to enter the site and retrieve photos. This 470. service is for media only.

SPORTS INFORMATION INTERVIEW POLICIES Bill Martin handles the sports information duties Requests to interview coach Van Chancellor or for the Lady Tigers basketball team. He can be other members of the Lady Tigers basketball

LADY TIGERS UPCOMING SCHEDULE (subject to change) Monday - 10 Tuesday - 11 Wednesday - 12 Thursday - 13 Friday - 14 Saturday - 15 Sunday - 16 Practice Practice Game 1: Practice 12:30-3 p.m. 12:30-3 p.m. Exhibition Game 2 vs. Notre Dame 12:30-3 p.m. Practice vs. Houston Jags State Farm Tip-Off OFF Coach Interviews Coach Interviews TBA 7 p.m. Classic Interviews 3 p.m. 3 p.m. CLOSED Maravich Center 1:30 p.m. 3 p.m. Player Interviews Player Interviews Maravich Center 3:45 p.m. 3:45 p.m. Monday - 17 Tuesday - 18 Wednesday - 19 Thursday - 20 Friday - 21 Saturday - 22 Sunday - 23 Practice Practice Practice 12:30-3 p.m. 12:30-3 p.m. 12:30-3 p.m. Practice 1:30-4 p.m. No practice only Practice Coach Interviews Coach Interviews OFF Coach Interviews video TBA 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. Interviews Player Interviews Player Interviews Player Interviews 4 p.m. 3:45 p.m. 3:45 p.m. 3:45 p.m.

2008-09 LSU LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL LSU IN THE PMAC SEC COACHES PRESEASON THE POLLS Season Gms Rcrd SEC Non School 2007 SEC Overall Associated Press - Preseason 1975-76 14 7-7 0-0 7-7 1. Vanderbilt 11-3 25-9 Rk. Team Pts. Pv. 1976-77 11 10-1 2-0 8-1 2. Tennessee 13-1 31-6 1. Connecticut (44) 1,124 1977-78 14 14-0 2-0 12-0 3. Auburn 7-7 20-12 2. Stanford (1) 1,018 1978-79 7 5-2 2-1 3-1 4. Georgia 8-6 23-10 1979-80 15 10-5 1-0 9-5 3. Maryland 1,005 1980-81 13 8-5 1-2 7-3 5. LSU 14-0 31-6 4. Oklahoma 946 1981-82 10 6-4 2-2 4-2 6. Florida 6-8 19-14 5. Rutgers 914 1982-83 14 12-2 4-1 8-1 7. Kentucky 8-6 17-16 6. North Carolina 892 1983-84 11 10-1 3-0 6-2 8. Mississippi State 4-10 16-15 7. Tennessee 857 1984-85 12 8-4 2-2 7-0 9. Ole Miss 6-8 13-16 8. Duke 815 1985-86 14 14-0 4-0 10-0 10. South Carolina 4-10 16-16 9. California 769 1986-87 14 10-4 3-2 7-2 11. Arkansas 2-12 17-13 1987-88 14 11-3 4-0 7-3 10. Louisville 726 1988-89 13 10-3 3-2 7-1 12. Alabama 1-13 8-22 11. Texas A&M 624 1989-90 13 11-2 3-1 8-1 12. Vanderbilt 546 1990-91 11 9-2 3-2 6-0 FIRST TEAM ALL-SEC 13. Texas 501 1991-92 14 10-4 3-2 7-2 DeWanna Bonner, Auburn# G 14. Oklahoma State 442 1992-93 13 6-7 0-6 6-1 Sha Brooks, Florida G 15. Virginia 437 1993-94 10 5-5 1-3 4-2 Marshae Dotson, Florida F 16. Notre Dame 374 1994-95 14 5-9 0-6 5-3 Ashley Houts, Georgia G 1995-96 14 10-4 2-4 8-0 17. State 364 1996-97 15 14-1 5-1 9-0 Allison Hightower, LSU G 18. Ohio State 359 1997-98 14 13-1 6-1 7-0 Shawn Goff, Ole Miss C 19. Baylor 353 1998-99 16 15-1 6-1 9-0 Angie Bjorklund F/G 20. Auburn 239 1999-00 18 17-1 6-1 11-0 , Vanderbilt# G/F 21. Florida State 234 2000-01 14 11-3 4-3 7-0 22. Xavier 170 2001-02 16 13-3 6-1 7-2 SECOND TEAM ALL-SEC 23. Purdue 148 2002-03 15 14-1 6-1 8-0 , Auburn G Sherell 2003-04 17 16-1 6-1 10-0 24. LSU 133 2004-05 12 12-0 7-0 5-0 Hobbs, Auburn G 25. Old Dominion 124 2005-06 15 15-0 7-0 8-0 Angel Robinson, Georgia F Receiving Votes: Pittsburgh 116, 2006-07 16 13-2 6-1 7-1 Dunlap, Kentucky F Michigan State 67, Iowa State 66, Marist 2007-08 15 14-1 7-0 7-1 Marneshia Richard, Miss. St. G 58, Marquette 56, Utah 50, Georgia 37, Totals 447 358-89 117-48 242-41 Demetress Adams, S. Carolina F Kansas State 25, Syracuse 20, DePaul 8, IN THE POLLS Vicki Baugh, Tennessee F/C Illinois State 7, George Washington 7, LSU is ranked 22nd in the USA Today/Coaches Shekinna Sticklen, Tennessee G/F West Virginia 5, USC 5, Arkansas 3, preseason poll and 24th in the Associated Press Jennifer Risper, Vanderbilt G Moreno Georgia Tech 2, UTEP 2, Montana 2. preseason poll. The Lady Tigers finished the sea- Valley, Calif. son ranked sixth in the AP poll and fourth in the USA Today/ESPN/Coaches - Preseason coaches’ poll. PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Rk. Team Pts. Pv. DeWanna Bonner 1 Connecticut (30) 773 POLL STREAK 2. Stanford 676 two players each from Texas, Mississippi and 3. Rutgers 639 LSU will carry a streak of 117 straight weeks Alabama. ranked in the Associated Press poll when it takes 4. North Carolina 629 the floor against Notre Dame on Nov. 16. It is the 5. Maryland 624 CHANCELLOR ENTERS HIS SECOND YEAR 6. Tennessee (1) 602 sixth-longest active streak behind Connecticut, Head coach Van Chancellor enters his second Tennessee, Stanford, Duke and North Carolina. 7. Oklahoma 600 season at LSU and his 21st at the collegiate level. 8. Duke 508 The streak dates back to the final poll of the 2001- Chancellor guided the Lady Tigers to a fifth 02 season. 9. California 495 straight NCAA Final Four in his first season and 10 Texas A&M 493 was named SEC Coach of the Year for his efforts. A NEW LOOK 11 Louisville 481 For his career, Chancellor has compiled a 470- 12 Vanderbilt 419 LSU lost all five starters from its Final Four team 160 (.746) record in 20 seasons. He ranks 12th of a year ago but brings in a talented group of 13 Texas 315 among all active NCAA Division I coaches in win- 14 Notre Dame 294 freshmen that was ranked the third-best in the ning percentage. nation by Hoopgurlz.com. The Lady Tigers fea- 15 Virginia 279 ture seven true freshmen, including three 15 Oklahoma State 279 STATE FARM TIP-OFF CLASSIC COMING TO 17 Baylor 272 McDonald’s All-Americans in Destini Hughes, THE PMAC ON NOV. 16 LaSondra Barrett and Ayana Dunning. 18 Arizona State 215 The Lady Tigers officially open the season on 19 Ohio State 188 Sunday, Nov. 16 when they play host to the State 20 Old Dominion 163 12 PLAYERS FROM 10 STATES Farm Tip-Off Classic. LSU, ranked 24th in the One look at the LSU roster and you will notice the 21 Auburn 154 Associated Press preseason poll, takes on No. 16 22 LSU 133 Lady Tigers do not feature a player from the state Notre Dame in the first game at 1:30 p.m. CST. of Louisiana that will play in 2008-09. Erica 23 Pittsburgh 104 No. 11 Texas A&M plays Pittsburgh in the second 24 Florida State 101 Williams hails from Gonzales, La., but transfered contest at 4 p.m. Both games will be televised live from Southern Miss and will be eligible in 2009- 25 Georgia 94 on ESPN2. TICKETS TO THE STATE FARM Receiving Votes: Xavier 87, Purdue 85, 10. It is believed to be the first time in school his- TIP-OFF CLASSIC ARE AVAILABLE FOR tory, LSU will not have a player on the roster from Kansas State 72, Iowa State 63, Marist ONLY $1 through the LSU Athletics Ticket Office 48, Utah 46, Syracuse 24, George the state of Louisiana. The fewest players from by calling 1-800-960-TKTS or 225-578-2184 or Louisiana has ever had on a roster was one dur- Washington 24, Marquette 22, Michigan order tickets online at www.LSUsports.net. The State 11, Hartford 11, UTEP 9, West ing the 1986-87 season. The 2008-09 roster fea- $1 tickets include admission to both games. tures 12 players from 10 different states. LSU has Virginia 8, Liberty 7, Gonzaga 6, New 3, Iowa 3, Illinois State 3. 2008-09 LSU LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL THE LAST TIME...

... an LSU player scored 20 points ...... Sylvia Fowles, 24 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) scored 25 points ...... Sylvia Fowles, 26 vs. Connecticut (Feb. 25, 2008) scored 30 points ...... , 30 vs. Ole Miss (March 3, 2006 - SEC) scored 35 points ...... Seimone Augustus, 35 at Florida (Feb. 16, 2006) scored 40 points ...... Cornelia Gayden, 49 vs. Jackson State (Feb. 9, 1995) scored 45 points ...... Cornelia Gayden, 49 vs. Jackson State (Feb. 9, 1995) scored double figures in 5 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 16 straight (Feb. 7, 2008 - April 6, 2008) scored double figures in 10 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 16 straight (Feb. 7, 2008 - April 6, 2008) scored double figures in 15 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 16 straight (Feb. 7, 2008 - April 6, 2008) scored double figures in 20 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 26 straight (Nov. 25, 2006 - March 17, 2007) scored double figures in 25 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 26 straight (Nov. 25, 2006 - March 17, 2007) scored double figures in 30 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 97 straight (Dec. 20, 2003 - April 2, 2006) scored double figures in 40 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 97 straight (Dec. 20, 2003 - April 2, 2006) scored double figures in 50 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 97 straight (Dec. 20, 2003 - April 2, 2006) scored double figures in 60 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 97 straight (Dec. 20, 2003 - April 2, 2006) scored double figures in 70 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 97 straight (Dec. 20, 2003 - April 2, 2006) scored double figures in 80 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 97 straight (Dec. 20, 2003 - April 2, 2006) scored double figures in 90 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 97 straight (Dec. 20, 2003 - April 2, 2006) scored 20 points in 2 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 2 straight (March 31, 2008- April 6, 2008) scored 20 points in 3 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 3 straight (March 19, 2007 - March 26, 2007) scored 20 points in 4 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 9 straight (Feb. 16, 2006 - March 20, 2006) scored 20 points in 5 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 9 straight (Feb. 16, 2006 - March 20, 2006) scored 20 points in 6 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 9 straight (Feb. 16, 2006 - March 20, 2006) scored 20 points in 7 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 9 straight (Feb. 16, 2006 - March 20, 2006) scored 20 points in 8 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 9 straight (Feb. 16, 2006 - March 20, 2006) scored 20 points in 9 straight games ...... Seimone Augustus, 9 straight (Feb. 16, 2006 - March 20, 2006) scored 20 points in 10 straight games ...... Cornelia Gayden, 13 straight (Mar. 1, 1993 - Jan. 1, 1994) scored 20 points in 13 straight games ...... Cornelia Gayden, 13 straight (Mar. 1, 1993 - Jan. 1, 1994) scored 30 points in 2 straight games ...... Elaine Powell, 31 vs. UCSB (Mar. 21, 1996 NWIT), 32 vs. Northwestern (Mar. 22, 1996 NWIT) scored 30 points in 3 straight games ...... Cornelia Gayden, three straight (Feb. 4 - Feb. 9, 1995) made 10 field goals in a game ...... Sylvia Fowles, 10 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) made 15 field goals in a game ...... Seimone Augustus, 15 at Alabama (Feb. 23, 2006) attempted 15 field goals in a game ...... Sylvia Fowles, 24 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) attempted 20 field goals in a game ...... Sylvia Fowles, 24, vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) attempted 25 field goals in a game ...... Seimone Augustus, 25 vs. Mississippi State (Feb. 26, 2006) shot 100 % from the floor (min. 10) ...... Seimone Augustus (11-11) vs. North Texas (Nov. 30, 2004) made 10 free throws in a game ...... Sylvia Fowles, 10 vs. Connecticut (Feb. 25, 2008) made 15 free throws in a game ...... , 18 vs. Georgia (Feb. 10, 1991) attempted 10 free throws in a game ...... Sylvia Fowles, 11 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) attempted 15 free throws in a game ...... Erica White, 16 at Tennessee (Feb. 14, 2008) attempted 20 free throws in a game ...... Pokey Chatman, 21 vs Georgia (Feb. 10, 1991) made 5 three-pointers in a game ...... Quianna Chaney, 6 vs. Arkansas (Feb. 28, 2008) made 7 three-pointers in a game ...... Cornelia Gayden, 12 vs. Jackson State (Feb. 9, 1995) made 10 three-pointers in a game ...... Cornelia Gayden, 12 vs. Jackson State (Feb. 9, 1995) attempted 7 three-pointers in a game ...... Quianna Chaney, 8 vs. North Carolina (March 31, 2008 - NCAA) attempted 10 three-pointers in a game ...... Quianna Chaney, 11 vs. Connecticut (Feb. 25, 2008) attempted 15 three-pointers in a game ...... Doneeka Hodges, 15 at Georgia (Jan. 25, 2004) had 10 rebounds ...... Sylvia Fowles, 20 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) had 15 rebounds ...... Sylvia Fowles, 20 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) had 20 rebounds ...... Sylvia Fowles, 20 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) had 10 rebounds in 2 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 4 straight (March 24, 2008 - April 6, 2008) had 10 rebounds in 3 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 4 straight (March 24, 2008 - April 6, 2008) had 10 rebounds in 4 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 4 straight (March 24, 2008 - April 6, 2008) had 10 rebounds in 5 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 6 straight (Feb. 7, 2008 - Feb. 25, 2008) had 10 rebounds in 10 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 19 straight (Dec. 30, 2006 - March 3, 2007) had 10 offensive rebounds ...... Sylvia Fowles, 10 vs. Auburn (Jan. 28, 2007) had 10 defensive rebounds ...... Sylvia Fowles, 16 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) had 10 assists ...... Erica White, 12 at Arkansas (Jan. 10, 2008) had 15 assists ...... , 15 vs. Liberty (Mar. 26, 2005 NCAA) had 10 assists in 2 straight games ...... Erica White, 3 straight (Jan. 22, 2006 - Jan. 30, 2006) had 10 assists in 3 straight games ...... Erica White, 3 straight (Jan. 22, 2006 - Jan. 30, 2006) had 10 assists in 4 straight games ...... never happened had 5 blocks in a game ...... Sylvia Fowles, 5 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) had 7 blocks in a game ...... Sylvia Fowles, 7 vs. Tennessee (March 5, 2006- SEC) had 5 steals in a game ...... Ashley Thomas, 5 vs. Oklahoma State (March 31, 2008 - NCAA) had 7 steals in a game ...... Temeka Johnson, 7 vs. Santa Barbara (Feb. 15, 2003) had 10 steals in a game ...... Cornelia Gayden, 10 vs. Southwestern La. (Feb. 7, 1995) had a double-double ...... Sylvia Fowles vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) had a double-double in 2 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 4 straight (March 24, 2008 - April 6, 2008) had a double-double in 3 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 4 straight (March 24, 2008 - April 6, 2008)

2008-09 LSU LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL THE LAST TIME... had a double-double in 4 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 4 straight (March 24, 2008 - April 6, 2008) had a double-double in 5 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 6 straight (Feb. 7, 2008 - Feb. 25, 2008) had a double-double in 10 straight games ...... Sylvia Fowles, 19 straight (Dec. 30, 2006 - March 3, 2007) had a triple-double ...... Cornelia Gayden, 32 pts-15 reb-10 stl vs. Southwestern Louisiana (Feb. 7, 1995) Had two players record a double double ...... Seimone Augustus and Sylvia Fowles vs. Minnesota (Jan. 7, 2006) played 40 minutes ...... Sylvia Fowles & Quianna Chaney vvs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) played 40 minutes in 2 straight games ...... Quianna Chaney, 2 straight (March 31, 2008 - April 6, 2008) played 40 minutes in 3 straight games ...... Temeka Johnson, 8 straight (Feb. 17, 2002 - Mar. 17, 2002) played 40 minutes in 4 straight games ...... Temeka Johnson, 8 straight (Feb. 17, 2002 - Mar. 17, 2002) played 40 minutes in 5 straight games ...... Temeka Johnson, 8 straight (Feb. 17, 2002 - Mar. 17, 2002) played 40 minutes in 8 straight games ...... Temeka Johnson, 8 straight (Feb. 17, 2002 - Mar. 17, 2002) fouled out ...... Ashley Thomas & Sylvia Fowles vs. North Carolina (March 31, 2008 - NCAA)

... an LSU opponent scored 40 or more points ...... 41 by of Middle Tennessee (Dec. 28, 2007) scored 30 or more points ...... 41 by Amber Holt of Middle Tennessee (Dec. 28, 2007) attempted 25 field goals ...... 27 by of Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) recorded a double-double ...... Candace Parker of Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) had 10 or more assists ...... Rochelle Vaughn of Arkansas, 10 at Arkansas (Jan. 22, 2004) had 15 or more rebounds ...... 15 by Candace Parker of Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) had 20 or more rebounds ...... 20 by Khara Smith of DePaul (March 25, 2006- NCAA) made 13 or more field goals ...... 15 by Amber Holt of Middle Tennessee (Dec. 28, 2007) made 15 or more free throws ...... 18 by Ashley McElhiney of Vanderbilt (Feb. 15, 2001)

... Miscellaneous LSU scored 100 points or more ...... 105 vs. Eastern Washington (Nov. 25, 2006) an opponent scored 100 points or more ...... 100 by Tennessee, OT (March 1, 1997 SEC) LSU scored 100 points away from home ...... 105 vs. Eastern Washington (Nov. 25, 2006) in San Antonio LSU scored 100 points and lost ...... 102 at Georgia, 108-102 OT (Feb. 10, 1991) LSU scored 50 or fewer and won ...... 49 vs. West Virginia, 49-43 (March 19, 2007 - NCAA) LSU had a +15 margin ...... 16 vs. Jackson State (March 22, 2008 - NCAA) LSU had a +20 rebound margin ...... 25 vs. Eastern Washington (Nov. 25, 2006) an opponent has a +15 rebound margin ...... 16 at Maryland (Nov. 18, 2007) an opponent had a +20 rebound margin ...... 22 at Baylor (Nov. 21, 2006) LSU attempted 30 free throws ...... 32 at Tennessee (Feb. 14, 2008) LSU attempted 35 free throws ...... 40 vs. Ole Miss (Feb. 26, 2004) an opponent attempted 35 free throws ...... 40 by Kentucky (Feb. 26, 1999 SEC) LSU made 25 free throws ...... 26 at Alabama (Feb. 7, 2008) LSU made 30 free throws ...... 31 vs. Mississippi State (Jan. 3, 1998) an opponent made 30 free throws ...... 30 by Kentucky (Feb. 26, 1999 SEC) LSU attempted 20 3-pointers ...... 20 vs. Ole Miss (Feb. 17, 2008) LSU had 25 assists ...... 32 at Arkansas (Jan. 10, 2008) LSU had 30 assists ...... 32 at Arkansas (Jan. 10, 2008) LSU has 35 assists ...... 38 vs. UNC Ashville (Nov. 23, 1999) an opponent had 25 assists ...... 25 by Alabama (Jan. 28, 1995) LSU forced 25 turnovers ...... 25 vs. Jackson State (March 22, 2008 - NCAA) LSU forced 30 ...... 31 vs. New Orleans (Dec. 20, 2007) LSU forced 35 turnovers ...... 37 vs. Tulsa (Nov. 24, 2006) LSU had 15 steals ...... 17 vs. Jackson State (March 22, 2008 - NCAA) LSU had 20 steals ...... 20 vs. Samford (Nov. 9, 2007) blocked 10 shots ...... 10 vs. Ole Miss (Feb. 17, 2008) LSU scored 50 points or less ...... 46 vs. Tennessee (April 6, 2008 - NCAA) LSU scored 40 points or less ...... 35 vs. Rutgers (April 1, 2007 - NCAA) an opponent scored 20 points or less ...... 19 by Alabama State (Dec. 7, 2002) an opponent scored 30 points or less ...... 27 by Alabama (Feb. 25, 2007) an opponent scored 40 points or less ...... 32 by Jackson State (March 22, 2008 - NCAA) an opponent scored 40 pts or less in consecutive games ...... Virginia Tech, 40 pts (Nov. 14, 2006) and UL-Lafayette, 31 pts (Nov. 16, 2006) beat a ranked team ...... vs. No. 2 North Carolina (March 31, 2008 - NCAA) beat at top 5 ranked team ...... vs. No. 2 North Carolina (March 31, 2008 - NCAA) beat a ranked team away from home ...... vs. No. 2 North Carolina (March 31, 2008 - NCAA) beat a ranked team on the road ...... at No. 1 Tennessee (Feb. 14, 2008) kept every player on a team out of double-figures ...... vs. Mississippi State (Jan. 20, 2008) had all five starters score in double figures ...... at Tennessee - Thomas, Fowles, White, LeBlanc, Chaney (Feb. 14, 2008) had four starters score in double figures ...... vs. Oklahoma State - White, Fowles, LeBlanc, Chaney (March 29, 2008 - NCAA) had five players score in double figures ...... at Tennessee - Thomas, Fowles, White, LeBlanc, Chaney, Hightower (Feb. 14, 2008) had six players score in double figures ...... at Tennessee - Thomas, Fowles, White, LeBlanc, Chaney, Hightower (Feb. 14, 2008) had four players score at least 20 points or more ...... at Alabama - Augustus, Johnson, Hodges, Hoston (Feb. 5, 2004) had no player reach double figures in scoring ...... vs. Rutgers (April 1, 2007 - NCAA) overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to win ...... at Arkansas, 33-23 (Jan. 22, 2004) overcame a 15-point halftime deficit to win ...... vs. Oregon, 35-18 (Nov. 23, 1985) overcame a 15-point first-half deficit to win ...... at Tennessee, 21-2 (Feb. 14, 2008)

2008-09 LSU LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL VAN CHANCELLOR HEAD COACH 31-6 • Second season at LSU • 2008 SEC Coach of the Year 470-160 • 21st season in college

THE CHANCELLOR FILE Birthdate: September 27, 1943 Age: 65 Van Chancellor, a veteran head coach of 30 Hometown: Louisville, Miss Alma Mater: Mississippi St., 1965 years at both the collegiate and professional levels, Wife: Betty Children: John and Renee brought an impeccable resume to LSU, one that Grandchildren: Nicholas, Jacob, Joseph and Zachary included leading the United States to a gold medal in the 2004 Olympics Games, four WNBA titles with the Education and 14 NCAA Tournament appear- Undergraduate: Mississippi State, '65 (Bachelor's in Math and Physical Education) ances at Ole Miss. Graduate: Ole Miss, '73 (Master's in Physical Education) Chancellor enhanced his legacy in his first sea- Coaching Experience: son in Baton Rouge, leading the Lady Tigers back to Head coach at Ole Miss, 1978-97; Head coach of the Houston Comets (WNBA), 1997-2006; Head coach U.S. the Final Four for the fifth straight season and guiding Olympic Team, 2004; Head Coach USA Basketball Women's World Championship Team, 2002.; Head coach the program to its third Southeastern Conference reg- LSU, 2007-present. ular season title in four seasons. Coaching Highlights: For his efforts Chancellor was named Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007; Head coach of the United States' gold Southeastern Conference Coach of the Year by both medal women's basketball team in the 2004 Olympics; Head coach of four WNBA titles with the Houston the coaches and the media and was one of four final- Comets; Winningest coach in WNBA history with 211 wins; Winningest coach in Ole Miss history with 439 victo- ists for the Naismith National Coach of the Year ries; Coached U.S. Women's Basketball team to a 38-0 mark in International competition in 2004; Named WNBA award. He became the third coach of LSU to earn Coach of the Year three times; Named SEC Coach of the Year three times; Named 2002 USA Basketball SEC Coach of the Year honors. National Coach of the Year; Led Ole Miss to 14 NCAA Tournament appearances, including four Elite Eights and In the process, Chancellor led the Lady Tigers three Sweet 16s; Inducted into Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2001; Named 1992 National Women's to a perfect 14-0 SEC record and the school's third Basketball Coach of the Year by the Women's Basketball News Service. outright regular season league title. During the team's 2007-08 run, he coached his 600th career game on College YEAR TEAM RECORD PCT. NOTES Nov. 29 at Houston. 1978-79 Ole Miss 31-9 .775 AIAW State Tournament Champions In his first season back at the collegiate level, 1979-80 Ole Miss 23-14 .662 Chancellor helped LSU become only the second 1980-81 Ole Miss 14-12 .538 school in the history of NCAA women's basketball to 1981-82 Ole Miss 27-5 .844 NCAA First Round advance to five straight Final Fours. It was also the 1982-83 Ole Miss 26-6 .813 NCAA Second Round first Final Four appearance for him as a head coach. 1983-84 Ole Miss 24-6 .800 NCAA Second Round Today, Chancellor sits at 470 wins in 20 collegiate 1984-85 Ole Miss 29-3 .906 NCAA Elite Eight seasons, and his winning percentage of .746 ranks 1985-86 Ole Miss 24-8 .750 NCAA Elite Eight 1986-87 Ole Miss 25-5 .833 NCAA Sweet 16 as the 12th-best mark among active Division I head 1987-88 Ole Miss 24-7 .774 NCAA Sweet 16 coaches. That mark also puts the Hall of Famer 1988-89 Ole Miss 23-8 .742 NCAA Elite Eight among the game's elites with the 12th-highest win- 1989-90 Ole Miss 22-10 .688 NCAA Sweet 16 ning percentage of all-time. 1990-91 Ole Miss 20-9 .690 NCAA First Round Chancellor became LSU's fifth women's basket- 1991-92 Ole Miss 29-3 .906 SEC Champion/NCAA Elite Eight ball coach when he was officially hired on April 11, 1992-93 Ole Miss 19-10 .655 2007 by then Athletic Director Skip Bertman. 1993-94 Ole Miss 24-9 .727 NCAA Second Round In addition to his 2007 induction into the 1994-95 Ole Miss 21-8 .724 NCAA First Round 1995-96 Ole Miss 18-11 .621 NCAA First Round Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, along 1996-97 Ole Miss 16-11 .593 with the likes of Roy Williams, and 2007-08 LSU 31-6 .838 NCAA Final Four/SEC Champion Mendy Rudolph, Chancellor is also a member of the TOTALS 20th year 470-160 .746 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Ole Miss 19 years 439-154 .741 Success has followed Chancellor at every turn, LSU First year 31-6 .838 as he posted a 38-0 mark in International competition as head coach of the United States Olympic Team. Professional Add to that his 211 victories as head coach of the YEAR TEAM RECORD PCT. PLAYOFF RECORD NOTES Comets and the 439 games he won at Ole Miss, and 1997 Houston Comets 18-10 .685 2-0 WNBA Champions 1998 Houston Comets 27-3 .900 4-1 WNBA Champions Chancellor comes to LSU with nearly 700 victories to 1999 Houston Comets 26-6 .813 4-2 WNBA Champions his credit. 2000 Houston Comets 27-5 .844 6-0 WNBA Champions Most recently, Chancellor served for 10 years 2001 Houston Comets 19-13 .594 0-2 WNBA Playoffs as head coach of the Houston Comets from 1997- 2002 Houston Comets 24-8 .750 1-2 WNBA Playoffs 2006. During that time, Chancellor was named the 2003 Houston Comets 20-14 .588 1-2 WNBA Playoffs WNBA Coach of the Year three times (1997, 1998, 2004 Houston Comets 13-21 .382 0-0 1999) and he led the franchise to the league's first 2005 Houston Comets 19-15 .559 2-3 WNBA Conference Finals four titles. Under Chancellor's direction, the Comets 2006 Houston Comets 18-16 .529 0-2 WNBA Playoffs TOTALS 10 years 211-111 .655 20-14 were the only team in the WNBA to make the playoffs in each of the first seven seasons of the league. USA Basketball His 1998 Comets team still holds the record for YEAR TEAM EVENT RECORD FINISH highest winning percentage in the history of NBA and 2004 U.S. National Team Olympics 8-0 Gold Medal WNBA basketball with a 27-3 mark (.900). 2004 U.S. National Team Pre-Olympics Exhibition Games 16-0 -- In 10 years with the Comets, Chancellors' 2002 U.S. National Team FIBA World Championships 9-0 Gold teams posted a 211-111 record, which makes him the 2002 U.S. National Team Opals World Challenge 4-0 1st Place winningest coach in the history of the league. 2002 U.S. National Team WBCA All Star Challenge 1-0 TOTALS 38-0

2008-09 LSU LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL Chancellor had the distinction of coaching the Western Conference All-Star Team three times during his career CHANCELLOR VS. OPPONENTS and he was also named the coach of the WNBA's All- OPPONENT RECORD (WITH LSU) OPPONENT RECORD (WITH LSU) Decade Team in June of 2006. Abilene Christian 1-0 Oklahoma State 2-0 As head coach of the Comets, Chancellor pro- Alabama 18-8 (1-0) Old Dominion 1-2 duced the WNBA Most Valuable Player five times, the Alabama-Huntsville 1-0 Oral Roberts 2-0 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year three times and Alcorn State 13-1 Oregon State 1-0 the league's most improved player twice. Appalachian State 2-0 Pacific 1-0 Before his jump to the professional ranks, Arizona 0-1 Penn State 2-1 Chancellor spent 19 seasons at Ole Miss, developing Arizona State 1-0 Pittsburgh 1-0 the Lady Rebels into one of the nation's premier Arkansas 10-3 (2-0) Prairie View A&M 1-0 women's basketball programs. As the Ole Miss head Arkansas State 5-1 Purdue 1-0 coach, Chancellor guided the Lady Rebels to the Auburn 16-16 (1-0) Rice 1-0 NCAA Tournament 14 times, which included 11 con- Austin Peay 1-0 Rutgers 1-1 (0-1) secutive appearances from 1982 to 1992. Baylor 1-0 Samford 1-0 (1-0) In 19 years at Ole Miss, Chancellor's teams won Belhaven 2-0 Santa Clara 0-1 at least 20 games 15 times, including a school-record Blue Mountain 2-0 Siena 1-0 31 wins in 1978-79. He also led the Lady Rebels to top Butler 1-0 South Alabama 2-0 20 final rankings 13 times, with top 10 finishes four Central Arkansas 1-0 South Carolina 8-3 (1-0) times (No. 5 in 1992, No. 6 in 1985, No. 8 in 1987, and Central Florida 2-0 Southeast Missouri 1-0 No. 10 in 1984). Central Missouri 1-0 Southeastern Louisiana. 8-0 Chancellor led Ole Miss to the Elite Eight at the Cheyney State 0-1 Southern 5-0 NCAA Tournament four times, while his teams made Connecticut 0-1 (0-1) Southern Illinois 1-0 the Sweet 16 on three other occasions. Dayton 1-0 Southern Mississippi 8-3 Chancellor was named the SEC Coach of the Delta State 18-3 Southern Utah 1-0 Year three times at Ole Miss, including the 1992 sea- Drake 1-1 Texas State 1-0 Evansville 1-0 St. John's 1-0 son when the Lady Rebels were 29-3 overall and Fairfield 1-0 St. Joseph's 1-0 claimed the league's regular season title with a perfect Florida 9-5 (1-0) Stetson 1-0 11-0 mark. That year, the Lady Rebels reached the Florida International 2-0 Stanford 0-1 NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight before falling to Florida State 4-1 (1-0) Stephen F. Austin 3-3 Southwest Missouri State. Georgia 7-13 (1-0) St. Mary's College 0-1 Chancellor played two years of basketball at East Gonzaga 0-1 St. Peter's 1-0 Central Junior College in Decatur, Miss., before trans- Grambling 4-0 TCU 3-0 (1-0) ferring to Mississippi State, where he earned a bache- Hawaii 1-0 Temple 1-0 lor's degree in math and physical education in 1965. Houston 2-0 (1-0) Tennessee 8-16 (1-2) He also entered the coaching ranks during his Illinois-Chicago 1-0 (1-0) Tennessee-Chattanooga 2-0 senior year at Mississippi State, serving as head coach Indiana 1-0 Tennessee State 1-0 of the boy's basketball team at Noxapater High School. Indiana State 0-1 Tennessee Tech 10-1 Chancellor went on to coach boy's and girl's basketball Jackson State 17-1 (1-0) Texas 1-4 at Horn Lake High School and Harrison Central High Jacksonville State 1-0 Texas A&M 0-1 School in Mississippi. Chancellor received his master's James Madison 1-0 Texas-Arlington 3-0 degree in physical education from Ole Miss in 1973. Kansas 1-0 Texas-Pan American 2-0 Kentucky 16-2 (3-0) Texas Tech 1-0 Lamar 2-0 Toledo 0-1 Long Beach State 0-2 Troy State 1-0 Long Island 1-0 Tulane 2-1 (1-0) Louisiana-Lafaytette 2-0 (1-0) UAB 3-2 Lousiana-Monroe 12-2 UMKC 3-0 Louisiana Tech 2-3 (1-0) UNC Greensboro 1-0 Loyola-Chicago 1-0 Union 5-0 LSU 18-8 UNLV 1-1 Maine 1-0 U.S. International 1-0 Marist 1-0 (1-0) Utah 1-0 Maryland 0-1 (0-1) Valdosta State 1-2 McNeese State 3-0 Vanderbilt 11-10 (1-0) Mercer 6-1 Villanova 1-0 Bob Starkey Kenya-Larkin Memphis 21-7 Virginia Tech 2-0 Associate Head Coach Landers (Fla.) 2-1 (1-0) Washington 0-1 Assistant Coach Michigan State 1-0 (1-0) West Virginia 2-0 Middle Tennessee State 10-3 (0-1) Western Kentucky 2-2 Ole Miss 2-0 (2-0) Wisconsin 1-0 Mississippi College 17-4 Wright State 1-0 Mississippi State 39-1 (2-0) Mississippi Valley 8-1 Missouri 1-0 Missouri-Saint Louis 2-0 Missouri State 0-1 Montana State 1-0 Mississippi University for Women 6-2 Murray State 1-0 New Mexico State 0-1 Travis Mays Brittany Dietz New Orleans 7-0 (1-0) Assistant Coach Director of Nevada-Reno 1-0 Basketball Operations North Carolina 1-1 (0-1) North Carolina State 1-1 Northwestern State 2-1 Ohio State 2-0

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