Media lnformation

Th1s publication featuring the 1983-84 Morehead State University women's basket­ ball team has been prepared to a1d you in covenng the Lady Eagles this season. Addi­ tional 1nformation is ava1lable by contacting sports 1nforrr.ation director Cra1g Bohnert at (606) 783-2500 at his office or (606) 784-9631 at h1s res1dence.

Media Requests Working press and photo passes, limited to authonzed media personnel only, should be requested several days prior to the game date. Press passes will be lelt at the main t1cket window on the south s1de (Main Street s1de) of the Academic-Athlet1c Center. AII press requests and/or questIons concerning such should be directed to Cra1g Bohnert. sports information director.

Broadcasts Permission tor broadcast nghts must be secured in advance by the sports 1nformation director. A reciprocal line Is available to op­ ponents that w1II provide the same service tor MSU's originating station at the1r home site. Other stations may use the llne at a nominal charge. 11 add1tional lines are needed, line in­ stallat1ons should be ordered well In advance Services through the Morehead otflce of General Tele­ phone (606) 784-4136. Contact the sports In­ The Lady Eagle press row staff w1II supply formation director if there are any questions. you with programs and up-to-date 1nforma­ tion on both teams prior to the start of the game. Play-by-play and statistical data are Telecopier-Telephones also provided at the appropnate tImes. Refreshments are also provided in the press Morehead State will have one telecopier room for your convenience. ava1lable for your use. lf you wish to flle your copy vIa telecopier, you must not1fy the Direct all correspondence to: sports 1nformation director well In advance to Craig Bohnert assure Its ava1lability to you. Several tele­ Sports lnformation Director phones are located at courtside and in the Morehead State University press room/sports information otflce w1th1n a UPO Box 1023 few steps of the court for your use. The Aca­ Morehead, Kentucky 40351 demic-Athletic Center press row number is Phone: Otflce-(606) 783-2500 (606) 783-2500. Home-(606) 784-9631 Morehead Contents State Facts Athletic Administration ...... 7-9 Academic-Athletic Center ...... 19 Basketball Camp ...... 30 Location: Morehead, Ky. 40351 Coaching Records ...... 26 Founded: 1922 Coach1ng Staff ...... 4-6 Enrollment: 6,500 Eagle Athletic Fund ...... 30 Nickname: Lady Eagles Eagle Nickname ...... 30 Colors: Blue and gold Media lnformation ...... inside back cover Conference: Ohio Valley Morehead State University ...... 10 NCAA Division 1 Ohio Valley Conference . . . . . 20-21 Arena: Academic-Athletic Center (7,000) Opponents ...... 31-40 Surface: Wood Outlook ...... 2 Press Row Phone: (606) 783-2500 Player Profiles ...... 12-18 1982-83 Record: 16-14 President Norfleet ...... 8 1982-83 OVC Record: 6-4 (second) Records ...... 24-27 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 9/2 Results, All-time ...... 28-29 Starters Returning: 5 (Priscilla Results. 1982-83 ...... 23 Blackford, Rita Berry, Loni Guilette, Roster. alphabetical ...... 3 Janice Towles. Lynn Miley) Roster, numerical ...... 3 Starters Lost: 0 Schedule ...... inside cover, back cover Head Coach: Mickey Wells Series Records ...... 27 Alma Mater: Morehead State '64 Statistics. 1982-83 final ...... •...... 22 Coaching Record: 141 -78 (8 yrs.) Record at MSU: 141 -78 (8 yrs.) Office Phone: (606) 783-2149 Best Time to Call: Weekday mornings Assistant Coaches: Loretta Marlow (Tenn. Tech '78) Carrie Appelman (MSU '83) Credits Denise Combs (Georgetown '83) President: Dr. Morris Norfleet Athletic Director: G.E. (Sonny) Moran Office Phone: (606) 783-2088 This publication was written and edited by Assistant Athletic Director: J.E. assistant sports information director Jeff D'Alessio, with editorial assistance from (Sonny) Allen Sports lnformat1on Director: sports information director Craig Bohnert. Craig Bohnert Cover photograph by David Byrd. lnterior Office Phone: (606) 783-2500 photographs by David Byrd, Rosemary Sloan, George Burgess, and Ron Osborne. Home Phone: (606) 784-9631 Layout and design by Rocky Zornes. Assistant Sports lnformation Director: Jeff D'Alessio Office Phone: (606) 783-2396 Home Phone: (606) 784-6857 Athlet1c Development Officer: Dan Kiser Tra1ner: Keith Webster Assistant Trainer: Mary Lue J iunta Team Physicians: Dr. Pat Serey, Dr. Tom Fossett On the cover: Featured on the cover of the 1983-84 media guide is senior forward Priscilla Blackford. Blackford was the Lady Eagles top scorer and rebounder last year and was named Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year and OVC Female Athlete of the Year in 1983. 1983-84 Outlook

Return1ng starters at guard are sernor Rita Berry and sophomore Janice Towles. who can play e1ther guard or forward. Berry handed out over five assists per game last season and added 8.3 points a game, while mak1ng 25 starts. " Rita Is a key to our running game," said Wells. " She just needs to learn to play a llttle more under control." Towles was named to the OVC all-fresh­ man urnt after scoring 5.7 points a game. Junior Conn,e Appelman prov1des the Lady Eagles with an outs1de shoot1ng threat. Appelman, who plays e1ther guard or for­ W1th the return of all five starters In the fold ward, started 23 games and was th1rd on the and a bumper crop of newcomers, More­ team In scoring with 9.2 a game. Sophomore head State Lady Eagle basketball coach Teri Haddox adds depth to the forward posi­ Mickey Wells is looking forward to his ninth tion, wh 1le Mel1ssa lreton performed well season at the MSU helm w1th great antic1pa­ when Gullette was injured last season. lreton hon. is a 6-4 center. " Th1s should be the best team we have Teresa Ruby came on near the end of last had sInce the 1978-79 team," Wells said. season and will make a strong etfort for a Thai Lady Eagle team comp1led a 28-4 starting guard spot. Ruby, a 5-7 natIve of record, which is the most wIns by any MSU Lucasville. Ohio, started seven games last basketball team in the school's history. season as a sophomore. "Th1s team should have more balance," MSU w1II add four players to the squad Wells stated. "We should be able to come off from last year, including one of the most the bench w1th some strong personnel. sought-after players ín the nation. Depth should definitely be one of our strong Bern1ce L1nner will begin her career w1th po1nts." the Lady Eagles after sitting out a season. Heading the returning starters is senior for­ llnner was recruited by more than 190 col­ ward Pnscilla Blackford, the 1983 Ohio leges and w1II bid for a starting posItIon at for­ Valley Conference Women's Player of the ward. L1nner is 6-1 and according to Wells Year and the league's Female Athlete of the can play anywhere on the floor. Year. " She has the power to go ins1de, but can The 5-1 1 standout led MSU to a 16-14 also handle the ball like a poInt guard." record last season and a second place finish Two other players to watch up front are ín the post-season tournament. Blackford September Colbert and junior college trans­ averaged 19.3 points and 12.9 rebounds a fer Penny Teegarden. Colbert is 6-1 , whlle game as a junior. The AII-American can­ Teegarden Is 5-11 and transferred from Lees didate IS th1rd on the all-t1me Lady Eag le Jurnor College. Both players should see scoring list. plenty of playing time. " Prisc1lla Is the player that makes us go," AII-State guard Tiphanie Bates, from said Wells, who has a 141 -78 record in eight Wh1tesburg , Ky., will push the returning seasons "She enjoyed a great year last starters for a berth ín the lineup. Bates Is 5-7 season and we are hop1ng she can provide and was named to the all-state squad by UPI us with the same type of output th1s year." and AP. Sernor Lynn Miley and jurnor Loni Guilette The Lady Eagle schedule will be one of the give MSU strength up front with good re­ toughest MSU has ever faced. bounding ability. Miley, a forward, scored 8.8 MSU opens the season w1th nat1onal poInts a game as a jurnor and added 5.5 re­ power Ohio State at home and will face non­ bounds per outing. Guilette, a 6-3 center conference opponents like Western Ken­ should overcome 1njuries that 1Jm1ted her to tucky twIce, Louisville, Virginia Tech, 16 starts last season. Guilette averaged 9.4 Western Carollna and Cincinnati. MSU will poInts and 5.3 rebounds. also play a 14-game conference slate.

2 1983-84 Numerical Roster

No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Home Town 10 Janice Towles G So. 5.9 142 Aflex, Ky. 11 Tiphanie Bates G Fr. 5·6 130 Whitesburg, Ky. 12 Bernice L1nner F Fr. 6-1 190 Cincinnati, Ohio 14 Lynn M1ley F Sr . 6-1 160 Sarahsville, Ohio 22 Priscilla Blackford F Sr. 5-11 167 Versailles, Ky. 23 Teri Haddox F So. 6-2 169 Kingston, Ohio 30 Penny Teegarden F Jr. 5-11 145 Dover, Ky. 31 Teresa Ruby G Jr. 5.7 154 Lucasville, Ohio 32 Connie Appelman F Jr. 5-10 153 Augusta, Ky. 34 Rita Berry G Sr. 5.7 154 Pee Wee Valley, Ky. 40 September Colbert F Fr. 6-0 150 Williamstown, Ky. 41 Melissa lreton c So. 6-4 187 New R1chmond, Ohio 44 Loni Guilette c Jr. 6-3 195 Algoma, W1s.

Head Coach-Mickey Wells Managers-Shem Dav1s, Rhonda Wood, Assistant-Loretta Marlow Rinda Potter Graduate Assistant-Carrie Appelman Trainer- Vanessa R1ce Graduate Assistant-Denise Combs

1983-84 Alphabetical Roster

No Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Home Town (High School) 32 Connie Appelman F 5-10 153 Jr. Augusta, Ky. (Augusta) 11 Tiphanie Bates G 5-6 130 Fr. Whitesburg, Ky. (Whitesburg) 34 Rita Berry G 5.7 154 Sr. Pee Wee Valley, Ky. (Oldham Co.) 22 Priscilla Blackford F 5-11 167 Sr. Versailles, Ky. (Woodford Co.) 40 September Colbert F 6-0 150 Fr. Williamstown, Ky. (Grant Co.) 44 Loni Guilette c 6-3 195 Jr. Algoma, Wis. (Algoma) 23 Ten Haddox F 6-2 169 So. Kingston, Ohio (Zane Trace) 41 Melissa lreton c 6-4 187 So. New R1chmond , Ohio (New Richmond) 12 Bern1ce Linner F 6-1 190 Fr. Cinc1nnat1, Ohio (Princeton) 14 Lynn Miley F 6-1 160 Sr. Sarahsv1lle, Ohio (Shenandoah) 31 Teresa Ruby G 5.7 154 Jr. Lucasville, Ohio (Portsmouth Clay) 30 Penny Teegarden F 5-11 145 Jr. Dover, Ky. (Mason Co.) 10 Janice Towles G 5.9 142 So. Aflex, Ky. (Belfry)

3 Coaching Staff

Mickey Wells Head Coach Morehead State University Lady Eagle basketball coach Mickey Wells w1II be look­ ing for h1s eighth straight winn1ng season in 1983-84. Wells d1rected the Lady Eagles to a 16-14 record last year and a second straight runner-up spot in the Ohio Valley Conference post-season tournament. Wells, who took over the Lady Eagle helm in 1975, has sInce turned the MSU program into a perennial winner. His eight seasons as Lady Eagle coach have produced three 20- win seasons and a 141 -78 overall record. The accomplishments by the Lady Eagles under Wells are numerous. Morehead State has won two Kentucky state titles, one OVC championsh1p, one OVC tournament title, two consecutive runner-up spots in the con­ ference tournament, two Cincinnati Classic titles, the 1982 Indiana State lnvitat1onal, one Lady Eagle tourney title, and the 1981 East Tennessee Tournament crown. Also, two of Wells' squads have participated in the AIAW Regional Tournament. Wells also has reaped a number of in­ the number of act,vities has grown from 1O to dividual awards. Following the Lady Eagles 46. 28-4 season in 1978-79, Wells was tabbed A 42-year-old native of Manchester, Ohio, OVC and state "Coach of the Year." He also Wells was active In athletics on both the high received the Kellogg's Coach of the Year school and colleg1ate levels. He was an all­ Award, a nat1onal award, in 1977. He also state basketball player and an all-region was named OVC "Coach of the Year" In track performer at Manchester H1gh School. 1982. ln 1959 he entered Miami University of Wells has conducted his own camp for Ohio on a basketball scholarship, but trans­ high school girls' teams the past seven sum­ ferred to MSU after one semester. He played mers and has been a frequent guest lecturer another season of basketball and four years and instructor at many other camps. He has of track at MSU. As a track standout, Wells been a guest speaker at the R1ck Bolus placed second In both the high Jump and Coaching Clinic and the Clem Haskins long jump In the OVC meet as a senIor. He Coach1ng Cllnic, among others. held school records in both events for sIx Wh1le the Lady Eagle program has flour­ years. ished under Wells, the success story isn't Wells is a two-time graduate of MSU, earn­ limited to the basketball floor. The director of ing a bachelor's degree in 1964 and a mas­ intramurals at MSU since 1965, Wells has ter's degree ,n 1966. A farmer member of the seen the program grow throughout h1s ten­ MSU faculty, Wells has completed 31 hours ure. ln h1s first year as full-t1me d1rector of beyond h1s master's degree. intramurals, about 2,000 students partic1- He Is mamed to the farmer Doris Ann pated In the program. The number has In­ Chandler, also of Manchester, Ohio. They creased to around 6,000 participants, while have two ch1ldren: Michele, 15, and Kelly, 13.

4 Mickey Wells Up Close Persona! Data. Born May 18, 1941 in Man­ chester, Ohio; mamed Doris Ann Chandler of Years at Morehead: e1 ght. Assumed head coach1ng duties in 1975. F1rst team was Manchester, Ohio. on Sept. 1, 1962, two ch1l­ 8-12. Hasn't had a losing season sInce. dren, M1chele (15) and Kelly (13). Prev1ous Coach1ng Expenence None. Play1ng Expenence: College- Played one Wells Coaching Record At MSU season of basketball at M1am1of Ohio (1959) Year Won Lost Titles before transfemng to Morehead State. Played one season of basketball and four 1975-76 8 12 seasons of track and field at MSU; High 1976-77 16 9 KWIC school-Lettered In basketball and track at 1977-78 18 10 Manchester (Ohio) H1gh School 1978-79 28 4 KWIC, OVC Educat1on: Graduated from Manchester 1979-80 21 9 (Ohio) H1gh School In 1959; B.A . degree In 1980-81 14 11 health, phys1cal education and recreatIon 1981-82 20 9 from MSU In 1964; master's degree In sec­ 1982-83 16 14 ondary educat1on from MSU In 1966. 141 78

5 Lorena Marlow Denise Combs Carne Appelman

Loretta Marlow Denise Combs Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Loretta Marlow begins her f1fth season as a Denise Combs begins her first season w1th full-t1me assIstant coach in the Lady Eagle the Lady Eagle basketball program after a basketball program. fine colleg1ate basketball career. Marlow, 27, started as a graduate assIstant After graduat1ng from Breathitt County coach In volleyball and basketball In the fali H1gh School In 1979, Combs played two sea­ of 1978. She joined the staff ina full-t1me ca­ sons at Lees Junior College before movIng pacIty In the fali of 1979 on to Georgetown College for two years. She earned her bachelor's degree from Under coach Ray Lakes at Lees, Combs Tennessee Tech University in 1978 and her was twIce named to the Kentucky Junior Col­ master's from MSU in 1979. She lettered four lege Athletic Association all-conference years In basketball and volleyball at Tennes­ team. At Georgetown, Combs earned her see Tech, earning all-state honors In volley­ Bachelor of Science in business administra­ ball as a senior. tion and economics. She coached the MSU Lady Eagle softball Her shoot1ng percentages as a senior at team two seasons and took her squad to the Georgetown were tops on the club. She is a AIAW Nat1onal Slow Pitch Tournament. She 1983 graduate of Georgetown College. was named Kentucky Women's lntercolle­ gIate Conference Oivision 11 " Coach of the Year" after gu1ding the team to a state cham­ Carrie Appelman pionsh1p. Marlow was a standout basketball player Part-Time Assistant at Wartburg (Tenn.) Central H1gh School, where she earned all-region honors as a Although 11 w1II be her first year as a coach, senior. Came Appelman ,s no stranger to Lady Marlow Is involved with all phases of the Eagle basketball. She was a student man­ Lady Eagle program. Her pnmary responsI­ ager w1th the MSU program for four years, bility Is assIstIng players indiv1dually on fun­ while complet1ng a bachelor's degree In damentals. business adm1nistration. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will1am Appelman played live years of high school T. Marlow of Wartburg, Tenn·. basketball at Augusta, where as a senior she received honorable all-state and all-region awards. Her main responsibilities with the MSU pro­ gram w1II be In charge of the managers. along w1th scoutIng and administrative duties. She Is the sIster of MSU forward Connie Appelman.

6 Support Staff

Jeff D'Alessio (assistant SID) Mary Lue J1unta (assistant a1hlet1c tra,ner)

Sherry Dav,s (manager) R,nda Potter (manager) Rhonda Wood (manager)

7 Dr. Morris L. Norfleet President

Dr. Morris L. Norfleet, MSU's eighth chief executive, has been a member of the univer­ sity's faculty and statt for more than 19 years, including the last six months of 1976 as act­ ing president. Before moving into the president's ottice permanently, he served eight years as vice president for research and development. The Pulaski County (Ky.) native was ap­ pointed to the presidency by unanimous vote of the Board of Regents. He joined the MSU faculty in 1962 as asso­ ciate professor of education and director of student teaching. He advanced to professor of education and director of research and program development in 1965 and became a vice president in 1968. He began his career in education as a teacher in the Spiceland (Ind.) Public Schools in 1952 and joined the Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association as a public relations assistant in 1958. He assumed duties as a markel research analyst with the Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Associa­ tion in 1960 and then served as instructor of education at Purdue University for two years. Dr. Norfleet earned his bachelor's degree in 1952 from the University of Kentucky. He received an M.S. in education in 1957 and a doctoral degree in 1962 from Purdue Univer­ sity. Dr. Norfleet currently is serving as a mem­ ber of the Federal Relations Committee of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, a member of the Governor's Ap­ palachian Development Council, chairman of the Board of Directors of the Gateway Area Development District, and a member of the Board of Trustees of Campbellsville College. He formerly served the Kentucky Council on Public Higher Education as a member of the Formula Funding Task Force and Long­ Range Planning Committee and chairman of the Comprehensive Planning Task Force. Dr. Norfleet has been listed in the Out­ standing Educators of America, Outstanding Personalities in the South, National Directory of Administrators in Higher Education and Phi Delta Kappa National Directory of Re­ searchers. He is married to the 'former Loistene Tarter of Nancy. They have one son, Douglas Lee.

8 Athletic Staff

G.E. (Sonny) Moran Director of Athletics

Morehead State University athletics have been under the firm direction of G.E. (Sonny) Moran for nine years. The 57-year-old Moran came to MSU in 1974 from the head basketball coaching po· sition at West Virginia Universi ty. He served on the Mountaineer statt tor nine seasons, the last five as head coach. Moran began his coaching career in 1950 at Chamberlain Junior High School in Charleston, W.Va. After serving as head bas­ ketball coach and coaching numerous other sports at Elkview and Stonewall Jackson high schools, he became head coach and athletic director at Morris Harvey College in Charleston. He posted a 148-74 career coaching rec· ord at Morris Harvey from 1957 through 1965 before moving to WVU. He posted a 205-141 college coaching record and a 274-156 total career record. He was selected the college " Coach of the Year" in West Virginia in 1962 and was the West Virginia lntercollegiate Athletic Con· ference " Coach of the Year" in 1964. He served as coach of the South squad in the North-South College AII-Star Basketball Game in Erie, Pa., in 1972. His Morris Harvey teams won two WVIAC basketball championships and participated in the National Association of lntercollegiate Athletics national tournament in Kansas City in 1962 and 1964. His tennis teams at Morris Harvey also won conference titles in 1964 and 1965 and participated in the national tournament. As an athlete, Moran was a standout base­ ball and basketball player at Morris Harvey. A graduate of Stonewall Jackson High, he received his bachelor's degree in 1950 from Morris Harvey and a master's degree in edu· cation in 1957 from WVU . Moran is married to the former Betty Mor· gan of Charleston. They have two daughters.

9 Morehead State University

Quality is the byword of Morehead State Dr. Morns L. Norfleet became MSU's University as the institution begins Its seventh eighth president on Jan. 1, 1977. A graduate decade of service. Founded in 1922 as a of Purdue and Kentucky, he joined the fac­ teacher's college, MSU became a university ulty and administrative staff in 1962 as direc­ in 1966. tor of student teaching. Nestled in the foothills of the Daniel Boone Morehead State sponsors a full program of National Forest, Morehead State prov1des a intercolleg1ate sports far men and women as learning and living environment far nearly members of the Ohio Valley Conference and 6,500 students and 900 faculty and staff National Collegiate Athletic Assoc1ation. Ath­ members. The university's 500-acre campus letic fac1lities 1nclude a 10,000-seat football features a 50-structure skyline dominated by stadium with an eight-lane oval track, a the two tallest occupied structures In Eastern newly-completed 7,000-seat arena, a 1,200- Kentucky, 19-story Cartmell Hall and 16-story seat baseball park, 14 all-weather tennIs Mignon Tower. courts, a n1ne-hole golf course, an indoor The university's six academic schools offer swimm1ng pool and a lighted soccer fIeld. many programs of study from an assocIate degree to a joint doctoral program. Applied Sciences and Technology, Business and Economics, Education, Human1ties, Sci­ ences and Mathematics and Social Sciences comprise the academic schools. MSU operates under a 10-member Board of Regents. Eight citizens are appo1nted by the governor of Kentucky and two seats are held by elected faculty and student represen­ tatives with full voting rights. The administra­ tive structure consists primarily of four bu­ reaus-academic affairs, fiscal affairs, uni­ versity and regional services and student af­ fairs.

10 Meet the Lady Eagles Pr1sc1lla Biackford: YR G FG PCT FT PCT REB AVG A TP AVG 80-81 31 167-340 .491 61-101 .604 314 10.1 28 395 12.7 81-82 29 175-314 .557 62-96 .646 319 11 .0 16 412 14.4 82-83 29 215-389 .552 130-175 .743 375 12.9 30 560 19.3 89 557-1043 .534 253-372 .680 1008 11.3 74 1367 15.4

22 Priscilla Blackford Sr. Forward 5-11 Versailles, Ky. Blackford Honors 1980-81 A ieg1timate Ali-American cand1date. Led OVC Piayer of the Week MSU in scoring with 19.3 po1nts and re­ Ali OVC Freshman Team bounding with 12.9 boards per game. Could Univers1ty of Cincinnati Ali Tournament Team become the all-iime leading scorer ín Lady Central Missouri Ali Tournament Team Eagle basketball history. Trails Donna Mur­ MSU Outstanding Freshman Award phy and Donna Stephenson scoring 11st. Has scored 1 ,367 points in three seasons and 1981-82 trails Murphy by 692 points. Scored a career­ OVC Ali League First Team high 33 points against Western Kentucky. OVC Ali Tournament Team Was MSU's top scorer ín 24 games !ast year, Lead1ng Rebounder in OVC inciud1ng the f1nal 12 games of the season. 8th in Scoring 1n OVC Grabbed a season-high 19 rebounds against 3rd in Field Goal Per. in OVC Xavier 1n the Lady Eagie Classic. Named to 9th in Free Throw Per. in OVC the all-tournament teams ín the Lady Eagle MSU Lead1ng Rebounder Classic and Ohio Valley Conference tourna­ MSU Steals Leader ment. She was named the most vaiuable MSU Field Goal Per. Leader piayer at the Indiana State lnv1tat1onal. Has 1982-83 over 1,000 points in both scoring and re­ OVC Ali League Pre-Season bound1ng ín her career at MSU. Has im­ OVC Ali Tournament Team proved on her scoring and rebound1ng aver­ OVC Player of the Year ages each season. Wili carry a heavy load in Indiana State AII Tournament Team her final season. Played tor Sharon Tippelt at Indiana State Tournament MVP Woodford County High School, where she Leading Rebounder ín OVC- 13.1 was team captain and most valuable player. Second Lead1ng Scorer in OVC-19.3 Averaged 15.5 points and 10.6 rebounds a Second Lead1ng Field Goal Per. game as a senior. in OVC-.551 Wells on Blackford Third 1n Blocked Shots ín OVC-26 "Priscilla 1s the hub in our wheel Ihat Fifth 1n Steals 1n OVC- 49 makes us go fuli speed. She has had three S1xth ín Free Throw Per. in OVC-.743 excelient seasons here and we are looking 12th 1n Nat1on 1n Rebounds-12.9 tor the same type of senior season as she Team Member of OVC Ali Tournament Team had ín 1982-83." OVC Athlete of the Year

12 Connie Appelman: YR G FG PCT FT PCT REB AVG A TP AVG 81-82 28 34-94 .362 14-18 .778 45 1.6 13 82 2.9 82-83 30 133-30 4 .438 9-18 .500 70 2.3 63 275 9.2 58 167-398 .420 23-36 .639 115 1.9 76 357 6.2

32 Connie Appelman Jr. Forward 5-10 Augusta, Ky. 11 Tiphanie Bates Second on the team in sconng last season with 9.2 poInts per game. Versatility makes Fr. Guard 5-7 her an added asset to the Lady Eagle pro­ Whitesburg, Ky. gram. Can play guard or torward. Partici­ pated in all 30 games last season and started Should step in and make an immediate im­ 23. Third on the team in minutes played as a pact with the Lady Eagles. Enjoyed an out­ sophomore w1th 889. Was the top scorer In standing high school career at Whitesburg the first game against Murray State last year under MSU graduate John High. Led her with 18 poInts. Outstanding outs1de shooter 1982-83 squad to the state tournament and a with good range. Has played In all but one 39-1 record. Named first-team all-state by game in two seasons at MSU. W1II see con­ Un1ted Press lnternational and Associated siderable action this season. Needs to devel­ Press as a senior. Was an honorable mention op more consistency in her shoot1ng. En­ all-state select1on as a sophomore and junior. joyed an excellent career at Augusta High A member ot the Kentucky AII-Stars that School where she played tor Bill Case. Aver­ played agaInst the Indiana AII-Stars. Named aged 22.1 poInts as a senior and was also most valuable player at the Kentucky Lady the team leader In rebound1ng. Named all­ Kat lnvitat1onal. Averaged 22.5 poInts and conterence three limes and was an honor­ 11 .0 assists per game from her guard posI­ able mentIon all-state choice on three occa­ tion. Also added 8.0 rebounds. Named all­ sions. Named the team's most valuable player district three seasons and all-region her tinal as a junior and senior. Also lettered In tennis two seasons. Was also a fine track and tieid at Augusta. Has tour sisters and two brothers. athlete. Dunng her high school career at Sister Carne w1II serve as a giaduate assis­ Wh1tesburg, complled a 118-19 record. tant on the Lady Eagle coach1ng staff this Wells on Bates season. Study1ng physical educat1on and " Tiphanie Is an outstanding blue chip health. prospect. She was most impressive In the Wells on Appelman state tournament and has proven herselt to "W1th 1ncreased consistency, Connie will be a player ot great ability, intelligence, and be our only true pure outside shooter. Needs intensity. T1phanie will make an excellent col­ to take control. Can play well as a starter or lege player and w1II be expected to con­ otf the bench." tribute 1mmed1ately."

13 Rita Berry: YR G FG PCT FT PCT REB AVG A TP AVG 80-81 30 34-108 .315 24-38 .632 57 1.9 53 92 3.1 81-82 28 72-184 .391 23-41 .561 73 2.6 91 167 6.0 82-83 30 106-266 .398 37-72 .514 80 2.7 164 249 8.3 88 212-556 .381 84-151 .556 210 2.4 308 508 5.8

34 Rita Berry 40 September Colbert Sr. Guard 5-7 Fr. Forward 6-0 Peewee Valley, K y. Williamstown, Ky. One of four Lady Eagles to see action in all 30 games a year ago. Averaged 8.3 points a One of four newcomers to the Lady Eagle contest in her first year as a starter after pro­ program. Will gIve MSU depth at the forward viding depth in her initial two campaIgns. position. Averaged 18.2 points and 13.2 re­ Averaged 5.5 assists per game as a Junior bounds a game as a senior at Grant County and could possibly become the all-t1me assist High School. Totalled 1,000 poInts in three leader at MSU. She currently trails Irene seasons at Grant County under coach Bill Moore by 191 . Has improved her scoring Dav1dson. Career best was 40 poInts and 22 output In each of her three seasons. One of rebounds. Honorable mention all-state per­ the most intense players on the squad. former. Named all-district and all-region. Has Scored a season high of 17 points against an excellent basketball future ahead of her. Ohio Urnversity and tallied 15 on two other Has unllmited potential and is very coach­ occasions. Needs to play under control. Had able. Needs to improve free throw shootIng an excellent high school career at Oldham after h1tt1ng 53 per cent during her high County. Had her jersey retired after play1ng school career. Made 55 per cent of her at­ with the Lady Colonels. Selected to the tempts from the field. Named to the Gallatin Lou1sville Courier-Journal and Lex1ngton County all-tournament team on two occa­ Herald AII-State teams. Participated in East­ sions and made the Boone County all-tourna­ West and Kentucky-Indiana AII-Star games. ment team once. A member of the Nat1onal Second on the team in steals last season with Honor Soc1ety. Should see considerable ac­ 36. Was the only Lady Eagle starter to not tion. foul out of a game. Second on the team In Wells on Colbert minutes played and games started. Needs to "September Is an outstanding prospect improve shooting. Studying advertising and and has unllm1ted potential. Has the In­ public relations at MSU. Minor in recreatIon. telligence and desire to accomplish anyth1ng Wells on Berry she sets her mind to. September has ex­ "Rita needs to take more of a leadership cellent speed, is aggressive, and handles the role. She is a key to our running game and to ball very well for her size, which should make break1ng the press. She needs to play more her adjustment to college basketball very under control." easy."

14 Loni Guilette: YR G FG PCT FT PCT REB AVG A TP AVG 80-81 25 27-70 .386 8-17 .471 62 2.5 11 62 2.5 82-83 23 99-181 .547 18-38 .474 122 5.3 20 216 9.4 48 126-251 .502 26-55 .473 184 3.8 31 278 5.8 Teri Haddox: YR G FG PCT FT PCT REB AVG A TP AVG 82-83 25 14-46 .304 22-31 .7 10 27 1.1 4 50 2.0

44 Loni Guilette 23 Teri Haddox Jr. Center 6-3 So. Forward 6-2 Algoma, Wis. Augusta, Ky. Returns as the second-leading scorer from Played in 25 games in her freshman sea­ last year's team. Averaged 9.4 points and son and started In one. Averaged 2.0 points 5.3 rebounds per game. Paced MSU in scor­ and 1.1 rebounds a game. Excellent free ing ín three games last season with a high throw shooter. Connected on 22-31 attempts game of 22 points against Ohio University. from the stripe for a .71 0 average. Had four lmproved her field goal shooting to .547 per­ blocked shots. Needs to become more ag­ cent from .386 percent in her freshman gressive. Collected 27 rebounds. Played 204 season. Was MSU's top rebounder against minutes in her first year with the Lady Eagle Middle Tennessee with 7. Finished third on program. Scored a career-high 10 points the team in rebounding behind Priscilla against Murray State. Made three of four Blackford and Lynn Miley. Started 16 of the from the íield and four of six from the free 23 games she played in. Second on the team throw line. Averaged 17 points and 14 re­ in blocked shots with 18. Was bothered by a bounds as a senior at Zane Trace High knee injury last season. Should start at center School in Chillicothe. Named all-conference this season. Led Algoma High School team and team most valuable player. Has played to Wisconsin Class B state champ1onship her only three seasons of organized basketball. senior campaign. Named all-state and to the Very versatile performer. Can play both for­ all-conference team in her final season. ward and center. First player signed by the Played under coach Robert Hafeman at Lady Eagle staff last year. Played for coach Algoma. Honorable mention all-state as a Marge Fetrow at Zane Trace. Lettered in junior and was named most improved player volleyball at Zane Trace. Studying art at on the team as a sophomore. Selected sec­ MSU . Has great potential and should im­ ond team all-conference as a sophomore. prove w1th game experience. Can grab the Also lettered in volleyball and track in high rim with two hands. Excellent leaper. Enjoys school. horseback nd1ng. Wells on Guilette Wells on Haddox " Loni should be our starting center at the " With add1t1onal playing time Teri can be a start of the season. She needs to play with valuable member of our team. She needs to the type of intensity she had before getting add more 1ntensity to her game. She w1II give hurt last year." us strength ott the bench."

15 Melissa lreton: YR G FG PCT FT PCT REB AVG A TP AVG 82-83 30 32-84 .381 9-22 .409 83 2.8 9 73 2.4

41 Melissa lreton So. Center 6-4 New Richmond, Ohio Started in 11 games while Guilette was out 12 Bernice Linner with an injured knee. Played in all 30 games and averaged over 12 minutes play1ng time Fr. Forward 6-1 per outing. Averaged 2.4 points and 2.8 re­ Cincinnati, Ohio bounds a game. Scored a career-high 10 points against East Carolina. Third on the Linner joins the Lady Eagle squad with a team in blocked shots with 16. Needs to im­ number of h1gh school accolades. Ouring her prove free throw shooting. Made just nine of high school career at Princeton, Linner was 22 from the free throw line. Tallest player on tabbed all-Ohio, all-Cincinnati and Kodak Ali· the team. Showed improvement In the late American. Linner picked MSU over 190 stages of her first season. Should become an other schools that sought her services. excellent rebounder. Played three sports in UCLA, South Carolina, Ohio State, Louisville high school. Starred in basketball, volleyball and Kentucky were some of the schools re­ and track. Played under Pat Hill at New Rich­ cruiting L1nner. As a senior at Princeton, L1n­ mond High School. Averaged 16.1 points ner averaged 27 points, 23 rebounds, 6.8 and 16.5 rebounds a game as a senior. First blocked shots and 5.1 assists per game, team all-Clermont County selection two sea­ while shoot1ng 66 percent from the field and sons. Selected to play in Coca-Cola All·Star 77 percent from the free throw line. Linner is Classic in Cincinnati. Also honored for ac­ a blue-chip prospect who appeared In two complishments in track and volleyball. Most post-season all-star games, the McDonald 's valuable field eventer on track team in 1981 Classic and the Coca Cola Class1c. Linner and 1982. Most valuable player In volleyball was coached by Russ Foster at Princeton. in 1979. Wells on Linner Wells on lreton "Bernice is def1nitely a top prospect. At " I was pleased with the play of Meilssa late 6-1 , she many times will handle the ball in the season !ast year. She should come against presses, is an excellent rebounder back th1s year with added experience. She and scorer and will be an exciting player for gives us good depth at center." the fans to watch."

16 Lynn Mlley: YR G FG PCT FT PCT REB AVG A TP AVG 80-81 29 43-100 .430 24-32 .750 98 3.4 18 110 3.8 81-82 29 65-151 .430 27-38 .71 1 117 4.0 55 157 5.4 82-83 29 99-207 .478 58-80 .725 160 5.5 89 256 8.8 87 207-458 .452 109-150 .727 375 4.3 162 523 6.0 Teresa Ruby: YR G FG PCT FT PCT REB AVG A TP AVG 8 1-82 15 4-13 .308 2-4 .500 8 0.5 0 10 0.7 82-83 29 40-89 .449 22-37 .595 35 1.2 50 102 3.5 44 44-102 .431 24-41 .585 43 0.9 50 112 2.5

15 Lynn Miley Sr. Forward 6-1 31 Teresa Ruby Sarahsville, Ohio Jr. Guard 5-7 Has missed just three games throughout Lucasville, Ohio her career. Played in 29 of 30 games last season. Averaged 8.8 points and 5.5 re­ Scored a season-high 14 points against bounds a game as a junior. One ot the most Ohio University. Played in 29 of 30 games experienced returning players on the Lady and started on seven occasions. Averaged Eagle squad. Was second on the team in re­ 3.5 points in a game while handing out just bound1ng last season. Excellent tree throw under two assists per game. Showed vast im­ shooter. Made 72 percent ot her 80 tree provement over her freshman campaign. throw attempts a year ago. Fourth on the Good leaper. Played under Terri Boldman at team in minutes played last season. Scored a Portsmouth Clay High School and compiled season-high 18 points against Austin Peay. impress1ve prep school totals. Was named High game tor rebounds was 13 against Player ot the Year in Ohio in 1981 . Selected Akron. Has improved her sconng and re­ first-team AII-State team by Associated Press. bounding averages each season. Lettered Converse AII-America team member. As a tour years in basketball, volleyball and soft­ senior averaged 26.6 points, 7.5 rebounds, ball. Named school's athlete ot the year in 4.2 steals and 4.7 assists a game. Hard­ 1980. A strong, aggressive player. Honors nosed ballplayer. Good passer and excellent student at Shenandoah High School. Was a ballhandler. Was among the team leaders Lady Eagle starter in 23 outings !ast season. last season in assists. Also lettered in volley­ Second on the team in assists beh1nd Rita ball and softball in high school and is a mem­ Berry. Averaged just over three assists per ber ot the MSU Lady Eagle softball squad. game. Has tour brothers and sisters. Should see considerable action this season. Wells on Miley Wells or. Ruby "We need a good year out ot Lynn. She " Teresa started to come on late In the needs to make her senior season the best season. When she plays with 1ntensity like year she has had. Needs to Improve her she did the !ast few games last year, Teresa speed. She will be a key tor us." can play very well."

17 Janice Towles: YR G FG PCT FT PCT REB AVG A TP AVG 82-83 30 67-156 .429 36-55 .655 70 2.3 34 170 5.7

10 Janice Towles 30 Penny Teegarden So. Guard 5-9 Jr. Forward 5-11 Aflex, Ky. Dover, Ky. Selected to the Ohio Valley Conference Will have two years of playing time remain­ freshman team. Started 15 of the 30 games ing after transferring to Morehead State from she played in last season. One of four Lees Junior College. Played under MSU players to see action in every Lady Eagle graduate Laura Litter at Lees. Averaged 15.0 outing in 1982. Averaged 5.7 points and 2.3 points a game and 12. 1 rebounds per outing rebounds an outing. Had a high game of 17 her !inal year at Lees. Named all-conference points agaInst Vanderbilt in the finals of the and selected to the conference all-tourna­ Lady Eagle Class1c. Led MSU in scoring with ment team. Team captain at Lees. Was also 15 points against Akron. Had more playing the team's top scorer and rebounder. Will time than any other freshman on the squad. give the Lady Eagles added depth at power Needs to Improve shooting. Most Valuable forward. Plays exceptional defense. Wh1le at Player and team captain three seasons at Lees in two seasons, teams won 28 and 23 Belfry High School. Earned all-district, all­ games respectively. Played her h1gh school region and all-state honors. Averaged 22 career tor Bob Hutchinson Jr. at Mason points, 1 0 rebounds, seven steals, six assists County. Named to all-district, all-region and and four blocked shots a game as a senior. honorable mentIon all-state teams as a Participated in East-West AII-Star Game. senior. ln her final year with the Lady Royals, Good all-around player with a vertical leap of she averaged 15.8 points and 16.9 rebounds 25 inches. Played under Paul Dotson at a contest. Has good quickness and leaping Belfry. Hard worker. Should be a starter at ability. guard. Outs1de Interests include swimming, Wells on Teegarden tennis and drawing. " Penny is an exceptional jumper and has Wells on Towles great quickness, which will make her fit into "Janice will have to learn the transition the running type of play at MSU. Penny plays from forward to guard. She has an excellent very aggressive defense and should help our attitude and has great ability. She will push needs at power forward." tor a-starting role this season."

18 Academic Athletic Center

The tradition thai was begun in Wetherby the east end ot the arena can be raised up to Gymnasium is being continued by the six teet above floor levei tor conversion from Eagles in their new roost, the Academic­ a basketball tloor to an auditorium platform. Athletic Center. ln their old home, MSU's The AAC houses offices tor all ot the ath· basketball teams posted an impressive .761 letic staff members with the exception ot foot­ winning percentage over 25 seasons. ball, baseball, and soccer. Also located in the Ground tor the new home ot the Eagles complex is a basketball weight room, a gym­ was broken in the spring ot 1978, with the nastics room, a physiology laboratory, a VIP athletic staff taking occupancy in June ot room tor entertaining guests, sauna and 1981 . The first university tunction held in the steam rooms. and four conceS$iOn areas. AAC was spring commencement on May 9, A 3OO-seat swimming poci and diving 1981 . Since then, the 7 ,OOO-seat arena has area, also a part ot the AAC, serves as the played host to the likes ot the Gat11n Brothers, home tor the Eagle swimmers. The aquatics the Sp1nners, Jefferson Starship, and Ala­ area is equipped with an L-shaped pool and bama. diving tank. An underwater viewing area lt also has been the site ot distnct and allows coaches and instructors to watch regional boys' and girls' high school basket­ students' swimming and diving techniques, ball tournaments. and an underwater speaker system enables The main arena can seat 7,000, with addi­ coaches to inform swimmers ot necessary tional seatIng available tor concerts and style changes immediately. similar events. A hydraulic stage located at

19 Ohio Valley Conference

Hlstory

The idea ot torming the Ohio Valley Con­ league champion an automatic bid to the terence was originated in 1941 , but could not NCAA post-season tournament. At that time, be implemented until after World War II . ln the OVC was only the second six-team con­ 1948 tive schools-Morehead State, Murray terence to obtain major status trom the State, Western Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky NCAA. and Louisville- withdrew trom the Kentucky For many years the OVC has been repre­ lntercollegiate Athletic Conterence and were sented in the nation's top holiday and post­ joined by Evansville in torming the original season basketball tournaments. The league membership ot the OVC. They were Joined has also won recognition tor its tootball pro­ shortly thereafter by Tennessee Tech and gram, placing representatives ina number ot Marshall. post-season bowl games. The OVC has The membership has changed somewhat achieved national recognition in NCAA Divi­ over the years. Middle Tennessee joined the sion I-AA tootball with a national champion­ league in 1952, East Tennessee in 1957 and ship and two runner-up positions in the tour Austin Peay ín 1962. The trio of schools years ot its existence. replaced Louisville, which became an inde­ OVC champions have also been promi­ pendent in 1949, and Marshall and Evans­ nent on the national scene in baseball, ritlery, ville, which departed in 1952. tennis, track, golf and cross country. East Tennessee withdrew in 1978, making James Delany, tormer NCAA investigator room tor Akron and Youngstown State. West­ and graduate ot North Carolina, operates as ern Kentucky lett the league in 1982. commissioner ot the OVC. He is the OVC's ln 1955 the National Collegiate Athletic As­ tourth commissioner, tollowing Art Guepe sociation formally recognized the OVC as a (1963-75), Paul Dietzel (1975-76) and Bob major basketball conterence, awarding the Vanatta (1976-79).

20 Final 1982-83 Standings Conference Games AII Games Team w L Pct. w L Pct. Middle Tennessee 10 0 1.000 26 5 .839 Tennessee Tech 6 4 .600 14 13 .520 Morehead State 6 4 .600 16 14 .533 Eastern Kentucky 4 6 .400 14 13 .474 Murray State 3 7 .300 9 17 .529 Austin Peay 1 9 .100 2 24 .077 •voungstown State 11 16 .407 *Youngstown State d id not partic1pate in regular season OVC play. 1982-83 AII-OVC Women's Basketball Team First Team Name/School Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown Priscilla Blackford, Morehead State F 5-11 161 Jr. Versailles, Ky. Jennifer McFall, Middle Tennessee F 6-0 175 So. Columbia, Tenn. Diane Oakley, Murray State e 6-4 164 Sr. Providence, Ky. Lisa Goodin, Eastern Kentucky G 5-6 125 Jr. Austin, Ind. Anita Myers, Tennessee Tech G 5-10 125 Sr. Maryville, Tenn. 1982-83 OVC AII-Freshman Team Name/School Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown Chris Moye, Tennessee Tech G 5-8 130 Eastover, s.e. Amy Davis, Austin Peay F 5-10 135 Shelbyville, Tenn. Melody Ottinger, Murray State G 5-8 135 Monticello, Ind. Janice Towles, Morehead State G 5-9 140 Aflex, Ky. Margy Shelton, Eastern Kentucky F 6-0 160 Corbin, Ky. Player of the Vear Coach of the Vear 1977-78 Donna Murphy, Morehead State 1977-78 Marynell Meadors, Tennessee Tech 1978-79 Pam Chambers, Tennessee Tech 1978-79 Mickey Wells, Morehead State 1979-80 Donna Murphy, Morehead State 1979-80 Larry lnman, Middle Tennessee 1980-81 Jerilynri Harper, Tennessee Tech 1980-81 Dianne Murphy, Eastern Kentucky 1981-82 Jerilynn Harper, Tennessee Tech Jean Smith, Murray State 1982-83 Priscilla Blackford, Morehead State 1981-82 Mickey Wells, Morehead State 1982-83 Larry lnman, Middle Tennessee Female Athlete of the Vear 1983 OVC Tournament 1980-81 Jerilynn Harper, Tennessee Tech Results at TTU 1981-82 Jerilynn Harper, Tennessee Tech Murray State 58, Eastern Kentucky 56 1982-83 Priscilla Blackford, Morehead State Morehead State 71 , Austin Peay 52 Tennessee Tech 103, Youngstown State 78 Morehead State 60, Tennessee Tech 49 Champions by the Vears Middle Tennessee 84, Murray State 73 1977-78 Tennessee Tech Middle Tennessee 74, Morehead State 61 1978-79 Morehead State 1979-80 M1ddle Tennessee 1980-81 Tennessee Tech 1981-82 Tennessee T ech 1982-83 Middle Tennessee

21 1982-83 Lady Eagle Basketball Final Statistics

Overall Record: 16-14 30 Games OVC Record: 6-4

Name G-GS Min. FGM-FGA FGo/o FTM-FTA FT% Reb. Avg. PF-D As. St. To. Blk. TP Avg. Hi. Priscilla Blackford 29-29 1017 215-389 .552 130-175 .743 375 12.9 92-2 30 54 106 29 560 19.3 33 Loni Guilette 23-16 562 99-181 .547 18-38 .474 122 5.3 75-5 20 9 35 18 216 9.4 22 Connie Appelman 30-23 889 133-304 .438 9-18 .500 70 2.3 65-3 63 26 49 3 275 9.2 22 Lynn Miley 29-23 797 99-207 .478 58-80 .725 160 5.5 79-1 89 35 83 3 256 8.8 18 Rita Berry 30-25 913 106-266 .398 37-72 .514 80 2.7 71 -0 164 36 99 3 249 8.3 17 Janice Towles 30-15 676 67-156 .429 36-55 .655 70 2.3 50-1 34 19 59 6 170 5.7 17 Teresa Ruby 29-7 403 40-89 .449 22-37 .595 35 1.2 31-0 50 17 45 0 102 3.5 14

1\) Melissa lreton 30-11 376 32-84 .381 9-22 .409 83 2.8 53-1 9 4 36 16 73 2.4 10 1\) Teri Haddox 25-1 204 14-46 .304 22-31 .710 27 1.1 27-0 4 5 23 4 50 2.0 10 Cindi Clay 22-0 67 3-12 .250 10-11 .909 2 0.1 17-0 2 4 15 0 16 0.7 4 Billie Jo Hatton 19-0 45 1·8 .125 9-11 .818 4 0.2 8-0 4 2 11 0 11 0.6 5 Laura Gaskin 17-0 45 5.9 .556 0-1 .OOO 6 0.4 3-0 0 0 1 1 10 0.6 4 Anne Estes 7-0 9 1-4 .250 0-0 .OOO 1 0.1 1-0 0 0 0 0 2 0.3 2 Edwina Jackson • 7-0 22 2-3 .667 3-4 .750 3 0.4 5-0 0 1 1 0 7 1.0 5 Morehead St. 30 6025 817-1754 .466 363-555 .654 1130 37.7 577-13 469 212 563 83 1997 66.6 Opponents 30 6025 790-1833 .431 413-603 .687 1121 37.4 553-18 402 233 487 79 1993 66.4 Rebounding Margin + 0.3 Scoring Margin + 0.2 • No longer on team. Team Rebounds: MSU 92/56 dead ball Opps 104/55 dead ball Results Team Single­ + MSU 66, Pabst AAU 63 Game Highs Miami (Ohio) 94, MSU 60 #MSU 85, Xav1er 66 Points: 85, vs. Xavier, 12·3·82 #Vanderbilt 69, MSU 68 FG Att: 69, vs. M1ddle Tennessee, 12-17-82 Charleston 72, MSU 59 FG Made: 36, vs. Eastern Kentucky, 1-15-83 t MSU 69, Southwest Missouri 53 FT Alt: 34, vs. Akron, 1-22-83 t MSU 69, Western Michigan 59 FT Made: 24, vs. Akron, 1-22-83 MSU 78, Ohio U. 70 Assists: 30, vs. Aust1n Peay, 2-5-83 • Middle Tennessee 66, MSU 51 Rebounds: 52, vs. Marshall, 1-18-83 ·Msu 75, Murray State 63 • MSU 73, Austin Peay 59 • MSU 77, Eastern Kentucky 65 MSU 67, Marshall 57 Opponent Top Scorer Top Rebounder "MSU 66, Akron 61 M1am1 (Ohio) Blackford ( 19) Blackford (9) M1ley (9) Western Kentucky 70, MSU 61 Xav1er Blackford (30) Blackford (19) • MSU 64, Tennessee Tech 63 Vanderb1lt Blackford (27) Blackford ( 11) MSU 79, Northern Kentucky 58 Charleston Blackford (24) Blackford (14) Southwest Mo Gu1lene (21) Blackford (11) • MSU 84, Austin Peay 66 West. Michigan Blackford (28) Blackford (14) Louisv1lle 81 , MSU 68 (ot) Ohio Urnv Gu1lene (22) Blackford ( 11) Marshall 65, MSU 55 M1ddle Tenn M1ley (10) Gu1lene (7) • MSU 68, Eastern Kentucky 63 Murray State Appelman (18) Blacktord (1 4) Aust1n Peay M1ley (18) Blacktord ( 12) Cincinnati 68, MSU 62 Eastern Ky Blackford (26) Blackford (14) MSU 75, East Carolina 59 Marshall Blackford (15) Blackford ( 17) Virginia Tech 61 , MSU 60 Berry (15) Western Kentucky 80, MSU 64 Akron Towles (15) M1ley (13) Weslern Ky Blackford (18) Blacktord (11) · Tennessee Tech 75, MSU 44 Tennessee Tech Blackford (15) Blackford (8) • Middle Tennessee 81, MSU 53 M1ley (15) · Murray State 74, MSU 71 Northern Ky Blackford (22) Blacktord (15) Austin Peay Blacklord (26) Blacktord (18) :j:MSU 71 , Austin Peay 52 Louisv1lle Gu,lene (18) Blacktord (16) :j:MSU 60, Tennessee Tech 49 Marshall Blackford (13) Blackford (16) :j:Middle Tennessee 74, MSU 61 Eastern Ky Blacktord (26) Blacktord ( 14) C1ncinna11 Blackford (28) Blackford ( 12) + Exhibition East Carol1na Blacktord (17) Blackford ( 18) #Lady Eagle Classic Virginia Tech Blackford (22) Blackford (16) WesIern Kenlucky Blacktord (33) Blackford (11) t lndiana State Tournament Tennessee Tech Blackford (13) Blackford (13) •Ohio Valley Conference game M1ddle Tenn Blacktord (13) Blackford (8) :j:OVC Tournament game Murray SIa1e Blacktord (29) Blackford ( 13) Aus11n Peay Blackford (17) Blacktord (15) Tennessee Tech Btacktord (19) Blackford (9) M1ddle Tenn Blackford (24) Blackford (10)

lndividual Single­ Game Highs

Points: 33, Prisc1lla Blackford vs. Western Kentucky, 2-24-83 FG Att: 22, Prisc1lla Blackford vs. Western Kentucky, 2-24-83 FG Made: 22, Priscilla Blackford vs. Western Kentucky, 2-24-83 FT Att: 14, Priscilla Blackford vs. Western Kentucky, 2-24-83 FT Made: 11 , Prisc1lla Blackford vs. Western Kentucky, 2-24-83 Assists: 10, Rita Berry vs. Xavier, 12-3-82; 10, Rita Berry vs. Virginia Tech, 2-19-83; 10, Rita Berry vs. Murray State, 3-5-83

23 MSU Records

Most Consecutive Free Throws: Game-11, Donna Stephens vs. Ken­ tuc!

24 Most Team Points in One Game by MSU Opponents Opponent Year Po1nts 1. Kentucky 1975-76 104 2. Miami (Ohio) 1982-83 94 3. Western Kentucky 1975-76 92 Belmont 1976-77 92 Tennessee Tech 1977-78 92 6. Northern K y. 1975-76 91 Middle Tennessee 1976-77 91 East Tennessee 1977-78 91 Central Missouri 1980-81 91 10. Louisv1lle 1977-78 90 Kentucky 1979-80 90 Northern Ky. 1980-81 90 13. Western Kentucky 1976-77 89 Middle Tennessee 1977-78 89 Western Kentucky 1977-78 89 Tennessee Tech 1978-79 89

Biggest Wins 1. 59-MSU 107, Campbellsville 48, 1980-81 2. 52-MSU 101, Bowling Green 49, 1979-80 3. 51-MSU 91, Marshall 40, 1978-79 51-MSU 98, Cumberland 47, 1978-79 5. 48-MSU 77, Centre 29, 1975-76

Most lndividual Points in a ....______,1 Game by MSU Name Pis. Opponent Year 1. Donna Murphy 37 Murray State 1979-80 2 Donna Murphy 36 M1ddle Tennessee 1977-78 3. Donna Murphy 35 Belmont 1976-77 Donna Murphy 35 Kentucky 1979-80 5. Robin Harmon 34 Brigham Young 1980-81 Donna Stephens 34 Murray State 1980-81 Donna Murphy 34 Clemson 1976-77 Debra Ames 34 Georgetown 1974-75 9. Donna Murphy 33 Eastern Kentucky 1977-78 Michelle Stowers 33 Tennessee Tech 1978-79 Prisc1lla Blackford 33 Western Kentucky 1982-83 12. Donna Murphy 32 Kentucky 1978-79 13. Robin Harmon 31 Northern Ky. 1980-81 Susann Brown 31 Lou1!;v1lle 1976-77 Donna Murphy 31 Western Kentucky 1977-78 Donna Stephens 31 Dayton 1981-82 17 . Priscilla Blackford 30 Xav1er 1982-83 18. Robin Harmon 29 Bellarm1ne 1980-81 Debra Ames 29 Northern Ky. 1974-75 Susann Brown 29 Western Kentucky 1975-76 Prisc1lla Blackford 29 Murray State 1982-83

25 Worst Losses 1. 50-Eastern Kentucky 78, MSU 28, 1974-75 2. 41 -Kentucky 104, MSU 63, 1975-76 3. 34-Miami (Ohio) 94, MSU 60, 1982-83 4. 31-Kentucky 60, MSU 29, 1970-71 31 - Tennessee Tech 75, MSU 44 , 1982-83 6. 29-Kentucky 70, MSU 41 , 1974-75 7. 28-Louisville 90, MSU 62, 1977-78 28-Marshall 74, MSU 46 , 1974-75 28-Middle Tennessee 81, MSU 53, 1982-83 10. 27-Louisville 57, MSU 30, 1970-71 11 . 25- Northern Kentucky 63, MSU 38, 1974-75 12. 24-Western Kentucky 92, MSU 68, 1975-76 13. 23-Kentucky 56, MSU 33, 1971-72 23-Eastern Kentucky 56, MSU 33, 1972-73 23- Eastern Kentucky 83, MSU 60, 1975-76 23- lndiana 57, MSU 34, 1980-81 17. 22-Kentucky 55, MSU 33, 1972-73 22- Tennessee Tech 84, MSU 62, 1979-80 22-Ohio State 66, MSU 44, 1981-82 1,000-Point Club Career Points Player Games average 2,059 Donna Murphy, 1976-80 105 19.6 1,71 O Donna Stephens, 1978-82 93 18.4 1,599 Robin Harmon, 1978-82 121 13.2 1,459 Michelle Stowers, 1976-80 109 13.4 1,367 Priscilla Blackford, 1980- 89 15.4 1,219 Irene Moore, 1978-82 108 11 .3 1,030 Debra Ames, 1974-78 80 12.9 Coaching Records Miscellaneous Year Head Coach Won Lost Titles Most Wins: 1970-71 Carole Stewart 5 3 28 , 1978-79 Stewart Total, 1 yr. 5-3 Most Losses: 1971-72 Suelucke 4 4 14, 1980-81, 1982-83 1972-73 Sue Lucke 5 4 Longest Winning Streak: 1973-74 Sue Lucke 7 4 15, 1978-79 1974-75 Sue Lucke 4 7 Longest Losing Streak: Lucke Total, 4 yrs. 20-19 6, 1980-81 1975-76 Mickey Wells 8 12 1976-77 Mickey Wells 16 9 KWIC 1977-78 Mickey Wells 18 10 1978-79 Mickey Wells 28 4 KWIC ovc 1979-80 Mickey Wells 21 9 1980-81 Mickey Wells 14 11 1980-81 Loretta Marlow 3 3 Marlow Total, 6 games 3-3 1981-82 Mickey Wells 20 9 Wells Total, 7 yrs. 125-64 1982-83 Mickey Wells 16 14 Wells Total, 8 yrs. 141 -78 169 103

26 Series Records Most Team Points in Opponent F1rst Game Last Game W-L One Game by MSU Akron 1981-82 1982-83 2-0 Aust1n Peay 1977-78 1982-83 10-0 Opponent Year Points Bellarm,ne 1973-74 1980-81 7-1 Belmont 1976-77 1977-78 1·1 1 . Eastern Kentucky 1978-79 115 Berea 1970-71 1974-75 4-0 Bellarmine 1980-81 111 Bowhng Green 1979-80 1979-80 1-0 2. Bngham Young 1980-81 1980-81 0-1 3. Campbellsv11le 1980-81 107 Campbellsv,lle 1971-72 1980-81 4-0 4. Morris Harvey 1978-79 104 Cedarv1lle 1975-76 1976-77 2-0 5. M urray State 1977-78 101 Central Missouri 1980-81 1980-81 0-1 Centre 1970-7 1 1975-76 6-0 Bowling Green 1979-80 101 Charleston (S Car ) 1972-73 1973-74 2-0 7. Radford College 1978-79 100 Charles1on (!N Va) 1975-76 1982-83 5.3 8. Tennessee Tech 1981-82 99 Cmcinnat, 1976-77 1982-83 3-1 9. B ellarm1ne 1976-77 98 Clemson 1976-77 1976-77 0·1 Cumberland 1978-79 1980-81 3-0 Cumberland 1978-79 98 Oayton 1976-77 1981-82 3-3 11 . No rthern Ky. 1980-81 97 East Carohna 1982-83 1982-83 1-0 12. Eastern Kentucky 1978-79 95 Eas1ern Kentucky 1971-72 1982-83 15-7 East Tennessee 1977-78 1981-82 2·1 Marshall 1980-81 95 Georgetown 1970-7 1 1975-76 6-0 Charleston 1981-82 95 lll1no1s 1978-79 1978-79 1-0 15. Middle Tennessee 1977-78 94 Indiana 1980-81 1980-81 0-1 16. Dayton 1977-78 93 Ken1ucky 1970-71 1980-81 4-19 Ken1ucky State 1975-76 1975-76 2-0 Eastern Kentucky 1977-78 93 Kent State 1978-79 1980-81 3-0 M arshall 1981-82 93 Lou1sv1lle 1970-71 1982-83 10-12 19. Cinc1nnah 1976-77 92 Marshall 1976-77 1982-83 11-6 M1am1 (Oh10) 1980-81 1982-83 1-2 Moms Harvey 1977-78 92 M1ddle Tennessee 1976-77 1982-83 4-8 Northern Ky. 1977-78 92 Murray State 1971-72 1982-83 13-6 Murray State 1978-79 92 NMh Carohna 1981-82 1981-82 1-0 Eastern Kentucky 1978-79 91 Northern Kentucky 1974-75 1982-83 12-8 23. OhlO Umversny 1981-82 1982-83 2·0 Marshall 1978-79 91 OhlO State 1981-82 1981-82 0-1 25. Morris Harvey 1976-77 90 1976-77 1976-77 0-1 Old Oom,non Eastern Kentucky 1979-80 90 Pittsburgh 1979-80 1979-80 1-0 Aadlord College 1977-78 1978-79 2-0 Ro Grande 1970-71 1970-71 1-0 South Carol,na 1978-79 1978-79 0-1 Southwest M1ssoun 1982-83 1982-83 1-0 Lady Eagles on the Tennessee Tech 1977-78 1982-83 4.7 Tran sylvama 1970-71 1973-74 3-1 Tournament Trail Vanderb,11 1982-83 1982-83 0-1 V1rg1rna Tech 1982-83 1982-83 0-1 1976-77 Kentucky State Champions. Western Ken1ucky 1974-75 1982-83 10-10 Western M,ch,gan 1982-83 1982-83 1-0 1978-79 Univers1ty of Cin cinnati Classic Xav1er 1982-83 1982-83 1-0 Champions, Ohio Valley Youngstown State 1981-82 1981-82 2-0 Conference Champ ions, Kentucky S ta te Champions. 1979-80 University of C incinnati Classic Champions, Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Champions. 1980-81 L ady Eagle C lassic Champ1ons. Kentucky Women's lntercollegiate Champions. 1981-82 East Tennessee Tournament Champions. Ohio Valley Conference Tournament runner-up. 1982-83 Indiana State Tournamen t Champ1ons. Lady Eagle Class1c runner-up, Ohio Valley Conference Tournament runner-up.

27 58 Moms Harvey 73 86 Eastern Kentucky 64 AII-Time Results 63 Kentucky 104 70 Western Kentucky 68 89 Northern Kentucky 91 67 • Old Dom,mon 77 77 Murray State 59 66 ·c1emson 82 MSU 1970,71 OPP 48 Marshall 61 Record 16-9 58 Cent,e 46 58 Lou1sv1lle 65 Coach: M,ckey WellS 29 Kentucky 60 78 Bellarm1ne 59 'AIAW South Reg10nal 60 Kentucky 75 40 Georgetown 36 MSU 1977-78 OPP 50 Kentucky 74 Western Kentucky 80 55 88 Marshall 61 61 Rio Grande 68 Nonhern Kentucky 81 29 72 Radford 67 67 Lou1sv1lle 62 67 Berea 50 92 Moms Harvey 72 30 57 71 Cedarv,lle 61 Lou1sv1Ue 73 Kentucky 72 57 Transylvan1a 52 81 Georgetown 49 81 Northern Kentucky 69 Record 5-3 46 Lou1sv1lle 66 94 M1ddle Tennessee 89 Coach Carole S1ewart Record. 8-12 81 Western Kentucky 74 Coach M ,ckey Wells 64 Eastern Kentucky 71 1971-72 MSU OPP MSU 1976-77 OPP 93 Dayton 70 33 Kentucky 56 75 Marshall 68 64 Lou1sv1lle 69 47 Kentucky 50 87 Cedarv11le 55 74 Northern Kentucky 57 42 Georgerown 35 86 Bellarm1ne 63 93 Eastern Kentucky 84 44 Eastern Ky 59 73 Northern Kentucky 78 63 Murray State 68 40 Murray Stale 44 58 Wes1ern Kentucky 62 84 Western Kentucky 89 56 Campbellsv1lle 30 80 M1ddle Tennessee 91 66 Belmont 64 Centre 31 45 75 Belmont 92 78 Marshall 79 48 Berea 30 81 Eastern Kentucky 69 82 Tennessee Tech 80 Record 4-4 68 Kentucky 76 72 C1nc1nnat1 57 Coach. Sue Lucke 70 Western Kentucky 89 101 Murray State 87 86 Murray State 69 82 Louisv1\le 74 MSU 1972-73 OPP 79 Ma,shall 59 63 Aus11n Peay 56 33 Kentucky 47 71 Northern Kentucky 59 77 East Tennessee 91 46 Centre 32 80 Dayton 69 88 East Tennessee 73 44 Charleston 39 81 Lou1sv1Ue 76 68 Kentucky 75 33 Eastern Kentucky 56 98 Bellarm1ne 63 74 Tennessee Tech 92 39 Murray State 47 90 Morns Harvey 60 92 Northern Kentucky 78 46 Transytvania 42 71 Lou1sv11te 65 76 Kentucky 84 40 Lou1sv1lle 44 73 Kentucky 84 62 Lou1sv1fle 90 46 Georgetown 37 92 Cmc1nnat1 74 Record 18-1 O 51 Centre 33 80 Murray State 59 Coach M1ckey Wells Record 5-4 Coach Sue Lucke

MSU 1973-74 OPP 49 Lou1svll!e 46 37 Kentucky 32 50 Transylvan1a 32 57 Centre 31 34 Bellarmtne 40 42 Eastern Kentucky 48 43 Charleston 35 49 Berea 33 47 Georgetown 37 32 Murray State 53 33 Kentucky 55 Record 7-4 Coach Sue Lucke

MSU 1974-75 OPP 28 Eastern Kentucky 78 72 Bellarm1ne 64 46 Marshall 74 62 Georgetown 36 69 Northern Kentucky 73 41 Kentucky 58 61 Berea 41 38 Northern Kentucky 63 60 Lou1sv1lle 53 52 Western Kentucky 58 41 Kentucky 70 Record 4-7 Coach Sue Lucke

MSU 1975-76 OPP 61 Marshall 75 77 Kentucky State 55 68 Western Kentucky 92 77 Kentucky State 61 77 Centre 29 60 Eastem Kentucky 83

28 MSU 1978-79 OPP 86 Cumberland 50 89 IU1no•s 72 72 Keni State 57 104 Morns Harvey 83 115 Eastern Ken1ucky 77 91 Marshall 40 83 Kentucky 76 100 Radford College 84 74 M,ddle Tennessee 67 74 Lou1sv1Ue 75 92 Murray State 78 79 Austtn Peay 63 67 Western Kentucky 60 62 Nonhern Kentucky 59 85 Tennessee Tech 89 61 Dayton 67 95 Eastern Ky (OT) 86 89 Marshall 64 77 Murray State 74 94 Western Kentucky 77 98 Cumberland 47 67 Ausun Peay 54 91 Eastern Kenrucky 72 77 Western Kentucky 72 76 Campbellsv1lle 68 76 Northern Kentucky 63 86 Kentucky 69 82 Lou1svllle 76 80 8e11arm1ne 48 69 Louisv1Ue 66 73 Northern Kentucky 65 86 Northern Kentucky 90 93 Marshall 61 64 ·South Carollna 70 64 Kentucky 84 63 Murray State 62 Record 28-4 68 Middle Tennessee 73 72 Aust1n Peay 61 Coach M ickey Wells 65 · Murray State 62 61 Lou1sv1Ue 66 • AIAW Reg+onal Tournament 56 "Aus1m Peay 49 80 Eastern Kentucky 69 64 · Charleston 71 77 Dayton 53 MSU 1979-80 OPP 74 · oayton 86 57 M1ddle Tennessee 86 101 Bowhng Green 49 72 • Eas1ern Kentucky 75 69 Tennessee Tech 80 55 Pittsburgh 54 81 ·western Keniucky 77 80 Youngstown State 68 79 Cmc1nna11 51 63 Tennessee T ech 83 66 M1ddle Tennessee 62 74 Campbellsv1lle 53 111 Bellarmtne 67 66 Tennessee Tech 80 71 Marshall 43 81 Ohio Un1vers11y 62 Record 20-9 58 Murray S1ate 50 60 Western Kentucky 58 Coach· M1ckey WellS 58 M,ddle Tenn 51 95 Marshall 70 66 Austm Peay 40 69 Murray State 77 MSU 1982-83 OPP 55 Lou1sv11le 56 107 Campbellsv1lle 48 60 M1am1 (Oh10) 94 64 Dayton 69 79 Lou1sv111e 73 85 Xav1er 66 65 Marshall 69 89 Marshall 48 68 Vanderb1lt 69 72 Murray State 64 85 Nonhern Kentucky 76 59 Charleston 72 66 Austm Peay 58 Lou1sv1lle 73 69 Southwest Missouri 53 81 Northern Kentucky 66 68 84 Eas1ern Kentucky 65 69 Western Michigan 59 62 Tennessee Tech 84 51 Kentucky 66 78 Ohio Urnvers1ry 70 67 Kentucky 86 97 Nonhern Kentucky 51 M1ddle Tennessee 66 63 Eastern Kentucky 52 83 Eastern Kentucky 72 75 Murray Sta1e 63 61 M,ddle Tennessee 70 83 Record 17-14 73 Aust1n Peay 59 55 Western Kentucky 51 Coach Mickey Wells 77 Eastern Kentucky 65 70 Eastern Kentucky 65 · Coach Loretta Marlow 67 Marshall 57 81 Murray State 64 66 Akron 61 67 Wes1ern Kentucky 65 MSU 1981-82 OPP 61 Western Kentucky 70 71 Loutsvdle 67 95 Charleston 67 64 Tennessee T ech 63 55 Northern Kentucky 66 75 Lou1svdle 85 79 Nor1hern Kentucky 58 79 Charleston 56 64 67 84 Aus11n Peay 66 79 Kentucky 90 M1ddte Tennessee Tennessee Tech 83 68 Lou1sv1lle 81 83 Bellarm,ne 66 99 77 North Carohna 67 55 Marshall 65 90 Eastern Kentucky 59 72 East Tennessee 61 68 Eastern Kentucky 63 72 Northern Kentucky 69 75 62 Cincinnati 68 61 Kentucky 80 Youngstown State 45 70 Akron 44 75 East Carolma 59 Record 21·9 73 Western Kentucky 57 60 V1rg1nia Tech 61 Coach Mickey Wells 61 Nonhern Kentucky 70 64 Western Kentucky 80 MSU 1980-81 OPP 69 Murray State 64 44 Tennessee Tech 75 86 Cumberland 39 73 Austtn Peay 48 53 M1ddle Tennessee 81 72 Kent State 55 44 Ohio Stale 66 71 Murray Stale 74 34 Indiana 57 87 Eastern Kentucky 68 71 Austm Peay 52 79 Kent State 70 84 Marshall 52 60 Tennessee T ech 49 74 M,am1(Oh10) 83 88 M1am1 (Ohio) 76 61 Mtddle Tennessee 74 75 Central Missouri 91 72 OhlO Univers1ty 70 Record 16-14 76 Br,gham Young 79 68 Western Kentucky 74 Coach. M1ckey Wells

29 Lady Eagle Basketball Camp

Every girl attending the Morehead State Lady Eagle Basketball Camp has an oppor­ tunity to improve her skills and help her team . Eagle Basketball fundamentals will be emphasized along with individual playing skills. Campers enjoy competitive game situat1ons w1th girls Athletic Fund from Kentucky and surrounding states, while learn1ng that it is fun to learn as well as play. Players will be taught by guest lecturers. Outstanding high school and college The Eagle Athletic Fund provides financial coaches also provide individual and group support through cash gifts and gifts-in-kind in instruction. The camp w1II be held on the order to assist in the promotion and advance­ campus of Morehead State University in ment of the entire intercollegiate athletic pro­ Morehead, Kentucky, the week of June gram at Morehead State University. 17-22, 1984. The Eagle Athletic Foundation was found· Eligible to attend are girls between the ed in 1978, and this totally volunteer group ages of 10 and 18. generated approximately $25,000 a year in Reservations are being accepted now until support of MSU athletics. ln 1980, the Eagle camp tIme. With camp rapidly approaching, Athletic Foundation became the Eagle Ath· 11 is best to make reservations early. letic Fund and was incorporated with the Far further information, write: MSU Foundation, a tax-exempt organization Lady Eagle Basketball Camp under Section 501 (c) (3) of the lnternal Reve­ Morehead State University nue Code. This organization has been desig­ UPO Box 729 nated by the MSU Board of Regents to re­ Morehead, KY 40351 ceive and administer gi!ts on behalt of the university. Financial records are accurately kept and are audited annually to insure tatai compliance with the rules of the National Col­ legiate Athletic Association and the Ohio Origin of Valley Conference. Over $80,000 is provided annually in sup· Eagle Nickname port of athletics through the efforts of the Eagle Athletic Fund. lt was the fali of 1926 when Morehead Membership is open to alumni, faculty, businessman J.M. ClaY1on announced he staff, students, firms, businesses, organiza­ would sponsor a contest to select a nick· tions, clubs and other friends of the univer· name far the athletic teams at the town's new sity. state college. Levels of giv1ng are in increments of $25, Miss Peaches Ellis, now Mrs. Jack Cecil of $100, $200, $500 and $1,000 and up. Do· Morehead, submitted "Bald Eagles" as a nors at certain levels receive ticket priorities, suggested nickname and won the $10 first preferred parking and additional benefits. prize. Far more information about the EAF, con- "Bald Eagles" was used far a few years tact: but eventually just "Eagles" was used far the Athletic Development Officer sake of convenience. Eagle Athletic Fund A painting of the Morehead State Univer­ Morehead State University sity Bald Eagle was commissioned in 1970 UPO Box 1000 and more than $30,000 worth of prints have Morehead, KY 40351 been sold to finance scholarships. Phone: 606-783-2088

30 The Opponents

OOJJ The Ohio State University

Ohio State Nov. 26 at Morehead Ohio University Nov. 28 at Athens Location: Columbus, Ohio Founded: 1870 Location: Athens, Ohio Enrollment: 53,438 Founded: 1804 Nickname: Buckeyes Enrollment: 17,550 Colors: Scarlet and gray Nickname: Lady Bobcats Conference: Big Ten Colors: Green and white Arena: SI. John Arena (13,591) Conference: Mid-American Press Row Phone: (614) 421-6750 Arena: Convocation Center (13,080) 1982-83 Record: 23-5 Press Row Phone: (614) 594-5031 1982-83 Conference Record: 15-3 {first-tie) 1982-83 Record: 15-13 Starters Returning: 4 1982-83 Conference Record: 11 -8 Starters Lost: 1 Starters Return,ng: 3 Letterwinners Returning: 10 Starters Lost: 2 Letterwinners Lost: 1 Letterwinners Returning: 1O Head Coach: Tara Van Derveer Letterwinners Lost. 3 Alma Mater: Indiana '75 Head Coach: Becky DeStefano Office Phone: (61 4) 422-9270 Alma Mater: Slippery Rock '70 Record at Ohio State: 60-27 (3 yrs.) Office Phone: (614) 594-5031 Overall Record: 102-41 (5 yrs.) Record at Ohio U.: 24-29 (2 yrs.) Best Time to Reach: 10 a.m.-noon Overall Record: 37-36 (4 yrs.) weekdays Best T1me to Reach: Mornings Assistant Coaches: Lubomyr Lichonczak, Assistant Coaches: Jamie lanni, Amy Tucker, and Willette White Amy Pritchard Trainer: Linda Daniel Trainer: TBA Sports lnformation Director: Sports lnformation Director: Claudia Dinges Frank Morgan Office Phone: (614) 422-6861 Office Phone: (614) 594-5031 Home Phone: (61 4) 488-4556 Home Phone: (614) 593-7175 Athletic Director: Hugh D. Hindman Athletic Director: Harold McElhaney Top Returning Players: Top Returning Players: Yvette Angel, G, 5-8, (15.3. ppg/5.2 rpg) Caroline Mast, F, 5-11 , (17.2 ppg/12.3 Carla Chapman, F-C, 6-1, (13.6 ppg/7 .2 rpg) rpg) Jack1e Bonus, G, 5-8, (12 .5 ppg/2.6 rpg) Carol Hamilton, F, 6-0, (10.4 ppg/4.9 rpg) Marti Heckman, G, 5-6, (5.7 ppg/3.0 rpg) Kelly Robinson, F, 5-11, (8.3 ppg/4.5 Karen Gregory, F, 5-10, (4.0 ppg/2.5 rpg), rpg) Cathy Walter, C, 6-3, (3.3 ppg/2.8 rpg) Last Meeting: Ohio State 66, MSU 44 1982 Last Meeting: MSU 78, Oh io U. 70 Series Record vs. MSU: 1-0 Series Record vs. MSU: 0-2

31 Rice University Dec. 2 at Starkville (Lady Bulldog Classic) Alcorn State Location: Houston, Texas Founded: 1912 Dec. 2 at Starkville Enrollment: 2,600 (Lady Bulldog Classic) Nickname: Lady Owls Colors: Blue and gray Location: Lorman, Miss. Conference: Southwest Founded: 1871 Arena: Autry Court (5,400) Enrollment: 2,500 Press Row Phone: N/A Nickname: Braves 1982-83 Record: 8-18 Colors: Purple and gold 1982-83 Conference Record: 1-7 (eighth) Conference: Southwestern Athletic Starters Returning: 2 Arena: H & PE (7,000) Starters Last: 3 Press Row Phone: (601) 877-3762 Letterwinners Returning: 7 1982-83 Record: 18-11 Letterwinners Last: 5 1982-83 Conference Record: 11-3 (second) Head Coach: Linda Tucker Starters Returning: 4 Alma Mater: Wayland Baplist '69 Starters Last: 1 Office Phone: (713) 527-4077 Letterwinners Returning: 11 Record at Rice: 72-68 (5 yrs.) Letterwinners Last: 2 Overall Record: 72·68 (5 yrs.) Head Coach: Shlrley Walker Best T1me to Reach: 10:30 a.m.-noon Alma Mater: Alcorn State '68 weekdays Office Phone: (601) 877-6500 Assistant Coach: Katie Osten Record at Alcorn State: 68-63 (5 yrs.) Tra1ner: David Heidt Best Time to Reach: mornings Sports lnformation Director: Assistant Coach: none Bill Whitmore T rainer: N/A Office Phone: (713) 527-4034 Sports lnformatlon Director: Home Phone: (713) 782-7928 Lonza Hardy, Jr. Athlelic D1rector: Augie Erfurth Office Phone: (601) 877-6502 Top Returning Players: Home Phone: (601) 437-3772 Pennie Goff, F, 5-11, (20.4 ppg/9. 7 rpg) Athletic Dlrector: Marino H. Casem Valerie Ziegler. F. 5-10, (14.5 ppg/5.8 Top Returning Players: rpg) Bella Williams, F, 5-9, (16.2 ppg/8.7 rpg) Felícia Cavallini. G, 5-7, (3.9 ppg/1.1 rpg) Regina Wells, G, 5-6, (10.3 ppg/2.4 rpg) Ann F1sher, F, 6-2, (3.4 ppg/2.5 rpg) Laura Carson, F, 5-6, (10.3 ppg/3.3 rpg) Sandra Tilden. F, 6-0, (0.7 ppg/1 .7 rpg) lris Floyd, G, 5-6, (4.8 ppg/2.1 rpg) Last Meeting: First meeting Last Meeting: First meeting Series Record vs. MSU: First meeting Series Record vs. MSU: First meeting

32 Mississippi State Dec. 2 at Starkville Charleston (Lady Bulldog Classic) Dec. 6 at Morehead Location: Starkville, Miss. Location: Charleston, W. Va. Founded: 1878 Founded: 1888 Enrollment: 12,200 Enrollment: 2,100 Nickname: Lady Bulldogs Nickname: Golden Eagles Colors: Maroon and white Colors: Maroon and gold Conference: Southeastern Conference: WVIAC Arena: Humphrey Hall (10,000) Arena: Eddie King Gym (3,500) Press Row Phone: (601) 325-2703 Press Row Phone: (304) 346-9471 1982-83 Record: 15-13 1982-83 Record: 25-6 1982-83 Conference Record: 1-9 (fifth, 1982-83 Conference Record: 11-0 (first) SEC West) Starters Returning: 5 Starters Returning: 3 Starters Last: O Starters Lost: 2 Letterwinners Returning : 9 Letterwinners Returning: 8 Letterwinners Lost: 0 Letterwinners Lost: 2 Head Coach: Robert A. " Bud" Francls Head Coach: Peggy Colllns Alma Mater: Hampden-Sydney '51 Alma Mater: Berry College (Ga.) '69 Office Phone: (304) 346-9471 Ottice Phone: (601) 325-2722 Record at Charleston: 202-53 (8 yrs.) Record at Mississippi State: 85-89 (6 yrs.) Overall Record: 202-53 (8 yrs.) Overall Record: 218-122 (13 yrs.) Best Time to Reach: 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p .m. Best Time to Reach: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. weekdays (Central Time) Assistant Coach: Dale Vogelbach Assistant Coach: Eddie Vaughn Trainer: Bud Francis Trainer: Paul Mock Sports lnformatlon Dlrector: Sports lnformatlon Dlrector: John Mawyer Davld Murray Ottice Phone: (304) 346-9471 Ottice Phone: (601) 325-2703 Home Phone: (304) 768-3171 Home Phone: (601) ;323-8451 Athletic Director: Dr. Richard Athletic Director: Carl Maddox Mullendore Top Returning Players: Top Return1ng Players: Polly Branch, F-G, 5-11, (14.1 ppg/3.7 Denise Wentz, F, 6-0, (16.9 ppg/11.6 rpg) rpg) Sandra Butler. F. 6-0. (11. 7 ppg/11.2 Beth Rist, G, 5-8, (14.9 ppg/6.2 rpg) rpg) Alvena Allen, F, 5-7, (13.8 ppg/5.4 rpg) Pam Jones, F, 6-1 . (9.8 ppg/5.1 rpg) Paula Dolan, F, 5-9, (10.9 ppg/5.8 rpg) Michelle Battle, G, 5-8, (5 .7 ppg/2.9 rpg) Annette Olench1ck, G, 5-5, (10.1 ppg/3.3 Fonda Phillips, G, 5-3, (1 .2 ppg/0.8 rpg) rpg) Last Meeting: First meeting Last Meeting: Charleston 72, MSU 59 Series Record: First meeting Series Record vs. MSU: 3-5

33 Louisville Dec. 13 at Morehead Marshall Location: Louisville, Ky. Dec. 15 at Morehead Founded: 1798 Enrollment: 20,000 Location: Huntington, W. Va. Nickname: Lady Cardinals Founded: 1837 Colors: Red, black and white Enrollment: 11 ,800 Conference: Metro Nickname: Thundering Herd Arena: Freedom Hall (16,613); Colors: Kelly green and white Bellarmine College (3,098) Conference: Southern Press Row Phone: (502) 588-5567 Arena: Henderson Center (10,250) 1982-83 Record: 20-10 Press Row Phone: (304) 696-3179 1982-83 Conference Record: 5-4 1982-83 Record: 10-19 (champions) 1982-83 Conference Record: 5-7 Starters Returning: 2 (fourth) Starters Lost: 3 Starters Returning: 5 Letterwinners Returning: 6 Starters Lost: O Letterwinners Lost: 5 Letterwinners Returning: 9 Head Coach: Peggy Fiehrer Letterwinners Lost: 2 Alma Mater: Spalding College '72 Head Coach: Judy Southard Ottice Phone: (502) 588-6499 Alma Mater: Coker College Record at Louisville: 53-32 (3 yrs.) Office Phone: (304) 696-5445 Overall Record: 53-32 (3 yrs.) Record at Marshall: 18-35 (2 yrs.) Best Time to Reach: weekday mornings Overall Record: 45-86 Assistant Coaches: Reene Wilkins-Maloy, Best Time to Reach: 10 a.m.-noon, Loretta Hummeldorf weekdays Trainer: Sherry Effinger Assistant Coach: Barb McConnell Sports lnformatlon Director: Ken Klein Trainer: Ellen Sutter Office Phone: (502) 588-6581 Sports lnformation Dlrector: Mac Yates Home Phone: (502) 491-2863 Office Phone: (304) 696-5275 Athletic Director: Bill Olsen Home Phone: (304) 523-9649 Top Returning Players: Athletic Director: Dr. Lynn Snyder Devita Ceaser, F, 5- 11, (8.5 ppg/6.4 rpg) Top Returning Players: Jackie Spencer, G, 5-5, (10.8 ppg/3.2 Karen Pelphrey, F, 6-1, (20.1 ppg/6.2 rpg) rpg) Phyllis Dallas, F/C, 6-1 , (2.7 ppg/2.6 rpg) Karla May, G, 5-6, (11.5 ppg/2.3 rpg) Debbie Philpot, C, 6-3 , (2.9 ppg/2.1 rpg) Carrie Gibson, F, 5-9, (7.7 ppg/4.7 rpg) Sonia Jenkins, F/C, 6-0, (1 .3 ppg/1 .9 rpg) Kelli Cromer, G, 5-7, (4.5 ppg/2.3 rpg) Last Meeting: Louisville 81 , MSU 68 1n Lisa Pruner, C, 6-0, (4.3 ppg/6.6 rpg) overt1me, 1983 Last Meeting: Marshall 65, MSU 55, 1983 Series Record vs. MSU: 11 -10 Series Record vs. MSU: 6-11

34 Tennessee Tech Middle Tennessee Jan. 13 at Morehead Jan. 12 at Morehead Feb. 18 at Cookeville Feb. 16 at Location: Cookeville. Tenn. Murfreesboro Founded: 1915 Enrollment: 7,940 Location: Murfreesboro, Tenn. Nickname: Golden Eaglettes Founded: 1911 Colors: Purple and gold Enrollment: 11 ,250 Conference: Ohio Valley Nickname: Lady Raiders Arena: Hooper Eblen Center (10,650) Colors: Navy blue and white Press Row Phone: (615) 528-3293 Conference: Ohio Valley or 3201 Arena: Murphy Athletic Center (11 ,520) 1982-83 Record: 14-13 Press Row Phone: (615) 898-2807 1982·83 Conference Record: 6-4 (second) 1982-83 Record: 26-5 Starters Return1ng: 2 1982-83 Conference Record: 10·0 (f1rst) Starters Lost: 3 Starters Return1ng: 3 Letterwinners Return1ng: 5 Starters Lost: 2 Letterw,nners Lost: 6 Letterwinners Returning: 7 Head Coach: Marynell Meadors Letterwinners Lost: 3 Alma Mater: Middle Tennessee '65 Head Coach: Larry lnman Office Phone: (615) 528-3786 Alma Mater: Austin Peay '70 Record at Tennessee Tech: 304-109 Office Phone: (615) 898-2450 (13 yrs.) Record at M1ddle Tennessee: 99-46 Overall Record: 304· 109 (13 yrs.) (5 yrs.) Best Time to Reach: 8:30 a.m.• Overall Record: 99-46 (5 yrs.) 11 :30 a.m. Best T1me to Reach: Mornings Assistant Coach: Bill Worrell Ass,stant Coach: Diane Cummings Trainer: Steve Moore Tra,ner : George Camp Sports lnformatlon Director: Sports lnformatlon Dlrector: Ed Glven Rob Schabert Office Phone: (615) 898-2450 Office Phone: (615) 528·3088 Home Phone: (615) 895-0827 Home Phone: (615) 432-5885 Athletic D1rector: Jimmy Earle Athletic Director: Dave Coffey Top Returning Players: Top Returning Players: Holly Hoover, C, 6·4, (17.6 ppg/10.2 rpg) Chris Moye, GIF, 5-8, (11 .7 ppg/6.4 rpg) Jennifer McFall, F, 6-0, (16.0 ppg/7.3 Mindy Campbell, G, 5-8, (2.4 ppg/1.1 rpg) rpg) Cynd1 Lindley, F, 6-2, (7.6 ppg/6.2 rpg) Tracy Fletcher, F/C, 6·1, (3.5 ppg/3.1 Venet1a Jones, F·C, 6·0, (no stats rpg) ava1lable) Teresa Off1cer, F/C, 6-0, (1 .6 ppg/2.1 Maria Slas, G, 5-6, (no stats available) rpg) Last Meeting: M1ddle Tennessee 74. MSU Karen Seaton, G, 5-7, (0 .6 ppg/0.5 rpg) 61, 1983 Last Meeting: MSU 60, Tennessee Tech 49 Series Record vs. MSU: 8-4 Series Record vs. MSU: 7-4

35 Virginia Tech Austin Peay Jan. 16 at Morehead Jan. 19 at Clarksville Locat1on: Blacksburg, Va. Founded: 1872 Feb. 23 at Morehead Enrollment: 21,500 Location: Clarksville, Tenn. N1ckname: Lady Hokies Founded: 1927 Colors: Maroon and orange Enrollment 5,400 Conference: Metro N1ckname. Lady Govs Arena: Cassell Coliseum (10,000) Colors. Red and wh1te Press Row Phone: N/A Conference Ohio Valley 1982-83 Record: 13-12 Arena Dunn Center (9,000) 1982-83 Conference Record: 2-4 (s1xth) Press Row Phone: (615) 647-5657 Starters Return1ng: 3 1982-83 Record: 2•24 Starters Lost: 2 1982-83 Conference Record · 1-9 (s1xth) Letterw1nners Returning: 8 Starters Returnrng· 2 Letterw1nners Last: 3 Starters Losl' 3 Head Coach: Carol Alfano Letterw1nners Return1ng: 4 Alma Mater: Morris Harvey '71 Letterw1nners Last: 6 Office Phone: (961) 961-5037 Head Coach: Pam Davidson Record at Virginia Tech: 67-67 (5 yrs.) Alma Mater: Austin Peay '73 Overall Record: 67-67 (5 yrs.) Office Phone: (6 15) 648-7203 Best T1me to Reach: 11 a.m.-noon Record at Aushn Peay: 46-72 (4 yrs.) weekdays Overall Record: 100-96 (7 yrs.) Ass1stant Coaches: TBA Best T1me to Reach: 10:30 a .m.- T rainer: Ed Motley 11 45 a.m. Sports lnformation Director: Ass1stant Coaches. none Jack Williams Tra1ner Chuck Kimmel Office Phone: (961 ) 961-6726 Sports lnformation Director: Home Phone: (961 ) 951-0963 Sherwin Clift Athlet1c Director: Bill Dooley Office Phone: (615) 648-7561 Top Returning Players: Home Phone: (615) 647-6478 Robin Lee, F, 5-10, (9.4 ppg/4.0 rpg) Athlet1c D1rector: Johnny Miller Jack1e Ansley, G, 5-7, (6.6 ppg/2.3 rpg) Top Return1ng Players: Ta1qua Britt1ngham, G, 5-7, (8.7 ppg/3.4 Amy Dav1s, F, 5-1 O½, (1 1.9 ppg/6.2 rpg) rpg) Valerie Malone, F, 5-9, (10.3 ppg/6.4 rpg) Sandra Nichols. G, 5-6, (no stats Susan Wright, F/C, 6-0, (7.3 ppg/4 5 rpg) avaiiable) Shelly Sharp, G, 5-6, (3.1 ppg/1 4 rpg) Susa Walvius, F-C, 6-2. (no stats Gayle K1nser, F/C, 5-10, (16 9 ppg/8.3 avaiiable) rpg) Last Meeting. V1rg1nra Tech 61 , MSU 60, Last Meeting MSU 71, Ausun Peay 52, 1983 1983 Series Record vs. MSU: 1-0 Senes Record vs MSU: 0-10

36 Northern Kentucky M u rray Stat e Jan. 24 at Highland Jan. 21 at Murray Heights Feb. 25 at Morehead Location: Highland Heights, Ky. Location: Murray, Ky. Founded: 1968 Founded: 1922 Enrollment: 10,000 Enrollment: 8,200 Nickname: The Norsewomen Nickname: Lady Racers Colors: Gold and white Colors: Blue and gold Conference: lndependent Conference: Ohio Valley Arena: Regents Hall (2,500) Arena: Racer Arena (5,550) Press Row Phone: (606) 572-5705, 5706 Press Row Phone: (502) 762-6811 1982-83 Record: 13-14 1982-83 Record: 9-17 1982-83 Conference Record: N/A 1982-83 Conference Record: 3-7 (f1fth) Starters Returning: 2 Starters Returning: 2 Starters Lost: 3 Starters Lost: 3 Letterwinners Returning: 6 Letterwinners Returning: 6 Letterwinners Lost: 3 Letterwinners Lost: 4 Head Coach: Nancy Winstel Head Coach: Dr. Jean Smith Alma Mater: Northern Kentucky '77 Alma Mater: East Carolina '65 Office Phone: (606) 572-5195 Office Phone: (502) 762-4497 Record at Northern Kentucky: First year Record at Murray State: 59-101 (7 yrs.) Overall Record: 39-41 (3 yrs.) Overall Record: 130-127 (11 yrs.) Best Time to Reach: 9:15-1 1:15 a.m. Best T1me to Reach: 10:30 a.m.-noon, weekdays weekdays Assistant Coaches: Peggy Ludwig, Assistant Coach: Jackie Mounts Julie Lester Trainer: Deborah Long Trainer: Bob Bove Sports lnformation Director: Lee Moses Sports lnformation Director: Office Phone: (502) 762-4270 Rick Meyers Home Phone: (502) 753-0066 Office Phone: (606) 572-5470 Athletic Director: Johnny Reagan Home Phone: (606) 331-3635 Top Returning Players: Athletic Director: Jane Meier Lor1 Barrett, G, 5-9, (12 .2 ppg/3.4 rpg) Top Returning Players: Melody Ottinger, G, 5-9, (6.5 ppg/8 3 Nancy Dickman, F, 6-1, (14 .7 ppg/8.5 rpg) rpg) Shawna Sm1th , G, 5-7, (6.3 ppg/2 6 rpg) Pam King, C, 5-10, (17.1 ppg/10.2 rpg) Connie D1ckman. G-F, 5-11 , (3 .4 ppg/3.2 Clare Lester, G, 5-7, (12.5 ppg/3.6 rpg) rpg) Sandy Lee, F, 5-10, (6.3 ppg/3.9 rpg) Heyde Kohr1ng, C, 6-4, (2.3 ppg/3 6 rpg) Deb Fields, F, 5-8, (3.3 ppg/1.4 rpg) Last Meeting· Murray State 74 , MSU 71 Last Meeting: MSU 79, NKU 58, 1983 Series Record vs. Morehead State 6-13 Series Record vs. MSU: 8-12

37 Akron Youngstown State Jan. 28 at Morehead Jan. 26 at Youngstown Feb. 11 at Akron Feb. 9 at Morehead Locat1on: Akron, Ohio Locat1on: Youngstown, Ohio Founded: 1870 Enrollment: 26,500 Founded: 1908 Nickname· Zips Enrollment: 15,604 Nickname: Pengu1ns Colors: Blue and gold Colors: Scarlet and wh1 te Conference: Ohio Valley Conference Ohio Valley Arena: Health and Physical Educahon Arena. Beeghley Center (7,200) Bu1ld1ng (7 ,OOO) Press Row Phone: (216) 742-3192 Press Row Phone: N/A 1982-83 Record: 11 -16 1982-83 Record: 13-13 1982-83 Conference Record N/A 1982-83 Conference Record: N/A Starters Return1ng : 4 Starters Return1ng: 3 Starters Lost: 1 Starters Lost: 2 Letterw1nners Returning: 11 Letterw1nners Returning: 6 Letterw1nners Lost: 3 Letterw1nners Lost: 5 Head Coach: Ed DiGregorio Head Coach: John Street Alma Mater· TBA Alma Mater: Akron '72 Office Phone: TBA Office Phone: (216) 375-7433 Record at Youngstown· TBA Record at Akron: 13-13 Overall Record · TBA Overall Record: 13-13 Best T1me to Reach TBA Best T1me to Reach: 11 :00 a.m.-noon Ass1stant Coaches: TBA weekdays Tra1ner Dan Wathen Ass1stant Coach: Tina Garcea Sports lnformation Director: Tra1ner· Don Marshall Greg Gulas Sports lnformation Dlrector: Office Phone: (216) 742-3192 Ken McDonafd Home Phone: (216) 788-0556 Office Phone: (21 6} 375-7468 Athfetic Director: Joseph F. Malmisur Home Phone: (216) 666-5287 Top Return1ng Players: Athletic Director: Gordon K. Larson Danielle Carson, G, 5-9, (12.8 ppg/6.4 Top Returning Players: rpg) K.K. Turner, G, 5-5, (1 1.5 ppg/2.3 rpg) Margaret Peters, G, 5-6 (12 1 ppg/4 .5 Ruth Whatmough, F-G, 5-9, (8.3 ppg/2.5 rpg) rpg) C1ndy Brunot, F, 5-11 , (8 4 ppg/4 7 rpg) Lori Rotruck, C, 6-1 , (7 .5 ppg/6.8 rpg) Margaret Porter, C, 6-1 , (6 4 ppg/5.9 rpg) Paula Dav1s, F, 5-11, (6.7 ppg/4 7 rpg) Last Meeting MSU 80, Youngstown State Deann V1ebranz, G, 5-6, (3.3/1 4) 68, 1982 Last Meeting: MSU 66, Akron 61 , 1983 Series Record vs. MSU 0-2 Series Record vs. MSU: 0·2

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Western Carolina Cincinnati Feb. 3 at Morehead Jan. 31 at Cincinnati Location: Cullowhee, N.C. Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Founded: 1889 Founded: 1819 Enrollment: 6,000 Enrollment: 38,000 Nickname: Lady Cats Nickname: Lady Bearcats Colors: Purple and gold Colors: Red and black Conference: Southern Conference: Metro Arena: Reid Gym (4 ,000) Arena: Armory Fieldhouse (3,400), Press Row Phone: N/A Riverfront Coliseum (17,000) 1982-83 Record: 17-10 Press Row Phone: N/A 1982-83 Conference Record: 4-4 (third) 1982-83 Record: 19-11 Starters Returning: 4 1982-83 Conference Record: 4-4 (fourth) Starters Lost: 1 Starters Returning: 3 Letterwinners Returning: 1 O Starters Lost: 2 Letterwinners Lost: 2 Letterwinners Returning: 8 Head Coach: Judy Stroud Letterwinners Lost: 3 Alma Mater: Western Carolina '76 Head Coach: Sandy Smith Office Phone: (704) 227-7153 Alma Mater: Miami of Ohio '71 Record at Western Carolina: 29-23 Office Phone: (513) 475-6764 (2 yrs.) Record at Cincinnati: First year Overall Record: 29-23 (2 yrs.) Overall Record: First year Best Time to Reach: Mornings Best Time to Reach: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Assistant Coach: Trish Howell Assistant Coach: Jane Albright T rainer: Fred Cantler Trainer: Pat Gramann Sports lnformation Director: Sports lnformation Director: Steve White Tom Hathaway Office Phone: (704) 227-7171 Office Phone: (513) 475-5091 Home Phone: (704) 293-5785 Home Phone: (513) 385-2728 Athletlc Dlrector: Bob Waters Athletic Director: Dr. Michael B. McGee Top Returning Players: Top Returning Players: Judy Green, G, 5-4, (13.4 ppg/2.9 rpg) Cheryl Cook, G, 5-10, (17.3 ppg/5.1 rpg) Serena Surratt, F, 5-8 (10. 7 ppg/6.0 rpg) Stasia Kissel, F, 5-11 , (14.9 ppg/8.6 rpg) Emily Holl1day, C-F, 5-11 , (10.6 ppg/7.1 Anita Tersigni, F, 6-0, (9.8 ppg/4.5 rpg) rpg) Keely Feeman, G, 5-9, (11.5 ppg/5 .1 rpg) Teresa Braswell, C, 6-0, (9.6 ppg/5.1 rpg) Dana Jones. F. 5-9. (3 .2 ppg/2.1 rpg) Sandy Kruse, G. 5-7, (7.9 ppg/2.9 rpg) Last Meeting: Cincinnati 68, MSU 62, 1983 Last Meeting: F1rst meeting Series Record vs. MSU: 1-3 Series Record vs. MSU: F1rst meeting

39 Eastern Kentucky Western Kentucky Feb. 4 at Richmond Feb. 13 at Bowling Mar. 3 at Morehead Green Feb. 21 at Morehead Locat1on: Richmond, Ky. Founded: 1906 Location: Bowling Green, Ky. Enrollment: 13,041 Founded: 1906 N1ckname: Lady Colonels Enrollment: 12,800 Colors: Maroon and wh1te N1ckname· Lady 'Toppers Conference: Ohio Valley Colors: Red and wh1te Arena: Alumni Coliseum (6,500) Conference: Sun Belt Press Row Phone: (606) 622-2226 Arena: E.A. Diddle Arena (12,370) 1982-83 Record: 14-13 Press Row Phone: (502) 745-4298 1982-83 Conference Record: 4-6 (fourth) 1982-83 Record: 22-7 Starters Return1ng: 4 1982-83 Conference Record: N/A Starters Lest: 1 Starters Return1ng: 5 LetterwInners Return1ng: 9 Starters Lest: O Letterw1nners Lest: 1 Letterw1nners Returning: 9 Head Coach: Dr. Dlanne Murphy Letterwinners Lost: 2 Alma Mater: Tennessee Tech '72 Head Coach: Paul Sanderford Office Phone: (606) 622-5108 Alma Mater: Methodist College '72 Record at Eastern Kentucky: 53-63 Office Phone: (502) 745-2133 (4 yrs.) Record at Western Kentucky: 22-7 Overall Record: 142-134 (10 yrs.) (1 yr.) Best T1me to Reach: 1 p .m.-3 p.m. Overall Record: 185-26 (7 yrs.) weekdays Best Time to Reach: 8 a.m.-noon Ass1stant Coach: Nell Hensley Assistant Coaches: Cristy Earnhardt, Tra1ner: Debbie Jackson Susan Porter Sports lnformatlon Director: Karl Park Trainer. Teme Castle Office Phone: (606) 622-2301 Sports lnformation Dlrector: Paul Just Home Phone: (606) 624-1291 Office Phone: (502) 745-4295 Athlet1c Director: Donald Combs Home Phone: (502) 781-4852 Top Returning Players: Athlet1c Director: John Oldham Lisa Goodin, G, 5-6, (19.1 ppg/3.4 rpg) Top Return1ng Players: Shannon Brady, C, 6-1 , (101 ppg/7.0 Lillie Mason, F, 6-2, (18.0 ppg/8.1 rpg) rpg) D1anne Depp, C, 6-1 , (13.0 ppg/7 .1 rpg) Marc1a Haney, G, 5-11 , (8.1 ppg/3 .9 rpg) Kami Thomas, G, 5-9, (12.4 ppg/5.3 rpg) Margy Shelton, F, 6-0, (6.3 ppg/5.4 rpg) G1na Brown, G, 5·11, (10.1 ppg/5.4 rpg) Loretta Pate, G, 5-11 , (4 .6 ppg/2.3 rpg) Sharon Ottens, C, 6·2, (8.4 ppg/6.4 rpg) Last Meeting: MSU 68, Eastern Kentucky Last Meeting: Western Kentucky 80, 63, 1983 MSU 64, 1983 Senes Record vs. MSU : 7-15 Series Record vs. MSU: 10-10

40 1983-84 Women's Schedule

Date Opponent (Site) Time Nov. 26 OHIO STATE 5:00 p .m. 28 Ohio University (Athens, Ohio) 7:00 p .m. Dec. 2 Mississippi State Tournament &3 (R1ce, Alcorn State, Miss. State, MSU) TBA 6 CHARLESTON 7:30 p .m. 13 LOUISVILLE 7:30 p.m. 15 MARSHALL 5:00 p.m. Jan. 12 MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE 5:00 p.m. 13 TENNESSEE TECH 8:00 p.m. 16 VIRGINIA TECH 7:30 p.m. 19 Austin Peay (Clarksv1lle, Tenn.) 6:00 p.m. 21 Murray State (Murray, Ky.) 6:00 p.m. 24 Northern Kentucky (H1ghland Heights, Ky.) 7:30 p.m. 26 Youngstown State (Youngstown, Ohio) 5:00 p.m. 28 Akron (Akron, Ohio) 5:00 p.m. 31 Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio) 5:45 p.m. Feb. 3 WESTERN CAROLINA 7:30 p.m. 4 Eastern Kentucky (R1chmond, Ky.) 1:30 p.m. 9 YOUNGSTOWN STATE 5:00 p .m. 11 AKRON 5:00 p .m. 13 Western Kentucky (Bowling Green, Ky.) 9:00 p.m. 16 Middle Tennessee (M urfreesboro, Tenn.) 6:00 p .m. 18 Tennessee Tech (Cookev,lle, Tenn.) 12:45 p .m. 21 WESTERN KENTUCKY 7:30 p.m. 23 AUSTIN PEAY 5:00 p.m. 25 MURRAY STATE 5:00 p.m. Mar. 2 EASTERN KENTUCKY 8:00 p.m.

6 OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE &7 TOURNAMENT TBA

Home games in ALL CAPS. Ali times are Eastern.

Staff Directory

(Area Code 606) Athletic Director G.E. (Sonny) Moran ...... 783-2088 Head Coach Mickey Wells ...... 783-2149 Assistant Coach Loretta Marlow ...... 783-2149 Sports lnformation Director Craig Bohnert (office) ...... 783-2500 (home) ...... 784-9631 Assistant Sports lnformation Director Jeff D'Alessio (office) . . . . 783-2396 (home) ...... , . . .. 784-6857 Eagle Athlet,c Fund Director Dan Kiser ...... 783-2388 Women's Athletic Trainer Mary Lue J,unta ...... 783-2313 Academic-Athletic Center Press Row ...... 783-2500 Morehead State University 1983-84 Women's Basketball Schedule

Date Opponent (Slte) Tlme Nov. 26 OHIO STATE 5:00 p.m. 28 Ohio University (Athens, Ohio) 7:00 p.m.

Dec. 2 Mississippi State Tournament &3 (Rice, Alcorn State, Miss. State, MSU) TBA 6 CHARLESTON 7:30 p.m. 13 LOUISVILLE 7:30 p.m. 15 MARSHALL 5:00 p.m.

Jan. 12 MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE 5:00 p.m. 13 TENNESSEE TECH 8:00 p .m. 16 VIRGINIA TECH 7:30 p.m. 19 Austin Peay (Clarksville, Tenn.) 6:00 p.m. 21 Murray State (Murray, Ky.) 6:00 p.m. 24 Northern Kentucky (Highland Heights, Ky.) 7:30 p.m. 26 Youngstown State (Youngstown, Ohio) 5:00 p.m. 28 Akron (Akron, Ohio) 5:00 p.m. 31 Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio) 5:45 p.m.

Feb. 3 WESTERN CAROLINA 7:30 p.m. 4 Eastern Kentucky (Richmond, Ky.) 1:30 p.m. 9 YOUNGSTOWN STATE 5:00 p.m. 11 AKRON 5:00 p.m. 13 Western Kentucky (Bowling Green, Ky.) 9:00 p.m. 16 Middle Tennessee (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) 6:00 p.m. 18 Tennessee Tech (Cookeville, Tenn.) 12:45 p.m. 21 WESTERN KENTUCKY 7:30 p.m. 23 AUSTIN PEAY 5:00 p.m. 25 MURRAY STATE 5:00 p.m.

Mar. 2 EASTERN KENTUCKY 8:00 p.m. 6 OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE &7 TOURNAMENT TBA

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