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2004-05 Women’s B a s k e t b a l l 17 NCAA Appearances • Sweet 16, 10 Times • Elite Eight 1998 • Final Four 1998 BROADCASTS Quickly: After spending its last three games at home, NC State will take T V / I n t e r n e t : Live audio through Yahoo Sports on a short road trip to South Carolina on Dec. 16 ... The Pack is a perfect 3- gopack.com 0 at home this season and has won its last four games ... NCState will VS play four games before breaking for the Christmas holiday, including two Radio: Wolfpack-Capitol Sports Radio Network — 2 at home and two on the road ... This is the best season since the start of Stations (WKNC- 88.1 FM Flagship and 1230AM); Cov- erage begins 15 minutes prior to tip-off. Patrick Kinas will the 2001-02 when the Pack won its first six games ... Junior Billie provide Play-by-Play...Color with Que Tucker ... live au- McDowell has scored in double figures the last two games. dio can be found on gopack.com. NC State Fordham Overall Record: 5-1 On The Internet: www.gopack.com Overall Record: 3-4 H/A/N Records: 3-0/0-0/2-1 H/A/N Records: 1-2/2-2/0-0 N C State 2004-05 2003-04 Record: 11-17 S c h e d u l e / R e s u l t s NC State vs. Fordham: First Meeting D a t e O p p o n e n t T i m e Fordham in recent games: 11 / 1 6 E A Sports (Exh.) W, 80-58 Dec. 4 lost to St. John’s 64-42; Dec. 8 lost to NC State vs. Atlantic 10: 16-1 Boston College 82-40 11 / 1 9 UNC W i l m i n g t o n W, 67-49 H/A/N Records: 8-0/3-1/5-0 11 / 2 1 Tennessee (RBC Center) L, 64-54*# Next Opponent: San Juan Shootout vs Florida 11 / 2 6 vs. Nebraska W, 55-45 $ State and Toledo or Townson and TBD, Dec. 20, Last time against A10: 21, 22. 11 / 2 7 vs. Louisville (Champ. game) W, 54-49 $ George Washington on Nov. 20, 1001; ST 62, 1 2 / 2 Seton Hall W, 65-36 GW 54 inReynolds Coliseum 1 2 / 4 U A B W, 97-62 NC State Head Coach Kay Yow: 34th overall 1 2 / 1 2 F o r d h a m 2 p.m. 658-301 (.686); 30th at NC State 601-282 (.681) NCState in recent games: Fordham Head Coach Jim Lewis: 240-260 1 2 / 1 6 at South Carolina 7 p.m. Wolfpack defeated UAB 97-62 on Dec. 4 1 2 / 1 8 North Carolina A & T 2 p.m. (.481) in 19th season and 39-83 (.322) in 5th 12/ 21 at George Wa s h i n g t o n 7 p.m. season at Fordham Next Opponent Head to Head: Yow leads 3-0; Met three times 1 2 / 2 9 vs. Mount St. Mary's 5:30 p.m.% Dec. 16 at South Carolina (1-4 currently), 7 1 2 / 3 0 at St. Peter's 7:30 p.m.% before, while Lewis was at George Mason p.m.; NC State is 15-8 all-time versus the (1984, 95, 96) 1 / 3 Wake Forest 6 p.m.^ Gamecocks and 5-3 in Columbia. 1 / 6 at Va n d e r b i l t 7 p.m. (CT) Yow vs. Fordham: First meeting 1 / 9 at Clemson 2 p.m. 1 / 1 4 North Carolina 8:30 p.m.^ AQUICK LOOK AT THE WOLFPACK 1 / 1 7 at Virginia Te c h 7 p.m.^ No. Player Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG 1 / 2 0 M i a m i 7 p.m. 1/ 23 at Maryland 1 p.m.^ 1 Khadijah Whittington F 6-1 Fr. Roanoke, Va. 6.3 2.8 1.33 W 1 / 3 0 D u k e 1 p.m.^ 2 / 3 Vi r g i n i a 7 p.m. 2 ©Rachel Stockdale** G 5-11 Jr. High Point, N.C. 3.3 1.3 0.25 2 / 1 0 at Georgia Te c h 7 p.m. 2 / 1 4 at Miami 7 p.m.^ 3 Keisha Brown* F 6-0 So. Charlotte, N.C. 2.8 1.0 1.00 W 2 / 1 7 Florida State 7 p.m. 2 / 2 0 at North Carolina 4 p.m.* 4 Sasha Reaves* C 6-0 So. Mullins, S.C. 1.5 2.3 0.25 2 / 2 4 at Wake Forest 7 p.m. 11 Monica Pope* G 5-7 Jr. Atlanta, Ga. 3.0 1.4 0.80 2 / 2 8 C l e m s o n 7 p.m.^ 3 / 4 - 7 ACC To u r n a m e n t ^ 12 Marquetta Dickens* F 6-0 So. Tarboro, N.C. 10.2 5.2 2.33 3 / 1 9 - 2 9 N C A A To u r n a m e n t 4/ 3, 5 N C A A Final Four 13 Billie McDowell** G 5-9 Jr. Lumberton, N.C. 11.2 3.2 2.67

* - Denotes games on ESPN2. ^ Denotes games on RSN. 15 AshleyKey* G 6-0 So. Atlanta, Ga. 8.5 3.2 1.67 RSN= Regional Sports Network (Comcast, Regional Fox and Sunshine Network), ~ Denotes games on FSN (FOXSports 20 Jennifer Filipowski* F 6-2 So. Raleigh,N.C. Out due to injury Net); # - Women’s JimmyV Classic; $ - Paradise Jam; % - 30 ©Kendra Bell*** G 5-5 Sr.. Fayetteville,N.C. 5.8 2.2 2.50 St.Peter’s Classic All times listed are EST, unless noted. Games in Virgin 32 Tiffany McCollins G 5-7 Jr. Memphis, Tenn. 0.7 1.0 0.50 Islands (Paradise Jam) are listed in EasternStandard, but the USVI is AtlanticStandard, which is one hour ahead of 33 Celanese Bozeman G 5-10 Fr. Hampton, V.a 2.0 1.0 0.50 W EST. Bold indicates today’s game. 42 Darline Jasmin* F 6-2 Sr. Miami, Fla. 3.0 3.2 0.80 † 44 Tiffany Stansbury F/C 6-3 Jr. Philadelphia, Pa. 11.3 8.2 2.67 W BOLD denotes probable starter; † — blocks, W- steals; * Letters earned; © Team Captain Media Relations Contact: Chennelle Miller; Ph.: 919-515-1183 or 919-819-8334; [email protected] >> Game Notes NC State Basketball >> 2 NC State >> Returning Numbers Fordham Roster No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown/Previous School 1 Jade Leitao Sr. G 5-8 Braintree, Mass./Braintree Statistical Comparisons 2 LaToya Chalmers So. F 6-1 Toronto, Onatrio/Laurinberg Prep (NC) NCState...... vs...... Fordham 5 Heather Westrol Fr. G 5-8 Brielle, N.J./Red Bank Catholic 5-1...... Record ...... 3-4 10 Monica Mack Sr. G 5-5 Cincinnati, Ohio/Bishop McGinn (NY) 65.3...... Points Per Game ...... 54.0 11 Lara Hanson Gr. G 5-11 Santa Monica, Calif./Concordia Irvine 50.8...... Points Allowed Per Game...... 59.1 12 Vanessa Silva Jr. F 6-4 Rancharia, Brazil/Trinity Valley CC +14.5 ...... Point Differential ...... -5.1 13 Kyshawn Ruff r-Sr. C 6-6 Woonsocket, R.I./Woonsocket .411 ...... Field GoalPct...... 385 .380...... Opponent FG Pct...... 384 14 Erin Smith Jr. G 5-7 Pittsburgh, Pa./Moon Area .276...... 3-point FG Pct...... 216 20 Kiely Donnelly Sr. G 5-10 Goshen, N.Y./John S. Burke Catholic .634 ...... Free Throw Pct...... 663 21 Jada Jefferson Jr. F 6-2 Newark, N.J./Malcolm X Shabazz 35.7 ...... Rebounds Per Game...... 34.7 22 Meghan Leary So. G 5-8 El Cerrito, Calif./St. Mary's College HS -1.3...... Rebound Margin ...... -2.1 12.3...... Assists Per Game ...... 13.0 23 Joy Johnson Sr. F 6-1 Dayton, Ohio/Michigan St. 13.3 ...... Turnovers Per Game...... 19.6 24 Stacey Price Sr. F 6-3 Silver Spring, Md./Springbrook 22.8 ...... Turnovers Forced Per Game...... 17.9 34 Nadine Vasquez Fr. F 5-10 Merrick, N.Y./St. John the Baptist 0.9 ...... Assist/Turnover Ratio...... 0.7 Head Coach: Jim Lewis (West Virginia ’68) 12.8...... Steals Per Game ...... 6.4 Assistant Coaches: Jeff Osterman, Kira Orr, Beth Ann Dickinson 4.7...... Blocks Per Game ...... 3.4 2004-05 NC State Women’s Basketball News of Note • NC State men’s team hosted Liberty in NCAA Rankings >>Top 25 GENERAL INFORMATION Reynolds Coliseum as part of the “Throwback” Name of School ...... N C State University Category Rank Actual C i t y / Z i p...... Raleigh, NC 27695 game each year, Saturday at 2 p.m. The team Turnovers per Game 12 13.3 F o u n d e d...... 1 8 8 7 plays one game a year in Reynolds instead of Scoring Defense 13 50.8 E n r o l l m e n t...... 2 9 , 6 3 7 the usual home arena, the RBC Center. N i c k n a m e ...... Wo l f p a c k • NC State made it into the national spotlight a NCAA Rankings >>Top 50 C o l o r s ...... Red (PMS-185) and White bit, statistically speaking that is. The Pack is A r e n a...... Reynolds Coliseum Steals per Game 32 12.8 C a p a c i t y ...... 1 2 , 4 0 0 12th in turnovers per game and 13th in scoring A ff i l i a t i o n ...... N C A A Division 1-A defense of the 324 schools reporting to the W-L Percentage 34 83.3 C o n f e r e n c e ...... Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA. NC State is also in the top 50 in four Scoring Margin 48 14.5 C h a n c e l l o r...... D r. James L. Oblinger additional categories. See the chart. Blocks per Game 50 4.7 Athletics Director ...... Lee Fowler (Vanderbilt ‘74) • Following NC State’s home game against NC As of Dec. 6, 2004 H I S T O R Y A&T on Dec. 18, the Pack will finish out the First year of basketball ...... 1 9 7 4 - 7 5 month on the road, beginning with a game at another A10 school, George All-time record ...... 612-284 (.683) Washington. After Christmas, NC State travels to the St. Peter’s Classic in New N C A A A p p e a r a n c e s ...... 17 (last - 2004) Jersey for two games. 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004 • NC State received 12 votes for the Associated Press Top 25, which puts them 36th N C A A Tournament Record ...... 1 7 - 1 7 in the nation. Conference Champs: ...... 4 (1987, 83, 85, 90- A C C ) A C C Tournament Record ...... 3 2 - 2 2 Injury Status National Championships ...... N o n e Final Fours ...... 1 (1998) Sophomore Jennifer Filipowski is out with a sprained knee that occurred during practice on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Rachel Stockdale did not play against UAB due to a COACHING STAFF INFORMATION concussion she suffered against Seton Hall on Dec. 2. She is expected to return for Head Coach ...... K a y Yo w the game against Fordham. Alma Mater ...... East Carolina, ‘64 R e c o r d Overall (34th year)...... 658-301 (.686) A Bit About the Rams at NC State (30th year) ...... 601-282 (.681) Fordham is coming off an 82-40 loss at No. 17 Boston College on Wednesday, Dec. Associate Head Coach ...... 8. The loss marked the third straight and fourth this season for the Rams. Junior Stephanie Glance (Rollins, ‘85) ...... 11th Season Vanessa Silva leads the team in scoring and rebounding with an average of 12.1 ppg Assistant Coaches Jenny Palmateer (NC State, ‘93) ...... 6 t h S e a s o n and 6.7 rpg. Senior guard Kiely Donnelly has a team-best 26 assists. Fordham Trena Trice-Hill (NC State, ‘87) ...... 1 s tS e a s o n opened the season with a four-point loss to Manhattan 64-60 before going on a three- Director of Operations ...... Robin Pate game winning streak that included wins over Providence, Dartmouth and Hofstra. In Graduate A s s i s t a n t...... Jason Gipe the last three games the Rams have not scored more than 60 points, including less Director of Sports Medicine ...... Stephanie A r o n s o n than 50 the last two. Atlantic 10 Most Improved Player of the Year, Monica Mack, is Director of Strength/Cond...... Charles Stephenson Equipment Manager ...... Brenda Keene second on the team in scoring with an average of 10.1 ppg and assists with 21 total. Academic Support ...... Dena Freeman-Patton Head coach Jim Lewis is in his fifth season as head coach at Fordham and has com- S e c r e t a r i e s...... Ina Wiggins, Kate Shirley piled a 39-83 (.322) record in that time. For his career, Coach Lewis is 240-260 (.481) in 19 seasons. MEDIA INFORMATION Press Row ...... (919) 513-1220 F a x ...... (919) 515-2898 NC State All-Time Versus Fordham and the Atlantic 10 Sunday, Dec. 12, will mark the first time NC State and Fordham have crossed paths. The Wolfpack is 16-1 all-time versus the Atlantic 10 and 8-0 when hosting an A10 opponent. The last win and last loss both came against George Washington. NC >> Game Notes NC State Basketball >> 3 Polls >> Conference/National State defeated GW at home on Nov. 20, RPI SOS Record Result 2001, 62-54. The Wolfpack lost to the ACC Teams ACC Standings as of 12/9/04 Colonials in D.C. on Dec. 22, 1992, 85- Duke 2 15 7-1 ACC Pct. All Pct. 79. Wake Forest 0-0 .000 6-0 1.00 UNC 17 186 7-1 Florida State 0-0 .000 5-0 1.00 GT 25 159 5-0 Georgia Tech 0-0 .000 5-0 1.00 A Glance Ahead FSU 26 139 5-0 Duke 0-0 .000 7-1 .857 NC State will travel to South Carolina, for its first single game roadtrip of the VT 29 3 4-2 North Carolina 0-0 .000 7-1 .875 MD 30 161 6-1 Maryland 0-0 .000 6-1 .857 season, on Thursday, Dec. 16. The NC State 0-0 .000 4-1 .800 Gamecocks are currently 1-4 as of Dec. NC State 37 123 5-1 Virginia Tech 0-0 .000 4-2 .667 3. The recent loss was to fellow ACC UVA 44 49 5-3 Virginia 0-0 .000 5-3 .625 t e a m , Clemson, 87-79 in overtime. WFU 49 310 6-0 Clemson 0-0 .000 3-4 .423 South Carolina’s lone win was back on Miami 130 62 3-5 Miami 0-0 .000 3-5 .375 Nov. 17 against Jacksonville, 79-54. Clemson 206 218 3-4 Since it has lost the last two. Lauren USA Today/ESPN/WBCA Conference 1 No. Team PR Simms leads the team with 19.4 ppg NC State Opponents 1. LSU 1 and Melanie Johnson has a team-high Vanderbilt 4 197 6-0 2. Stanford 2 6.0 rpg. NC State is 15-8 all-time ver- Tennessee 13 1 4-2 L, 64-54 sus the Gamecocks and 5-3 in 3. Duke 9 George Wash. 55 14 3-3 4. Texas 7 Columbia. 5. Notre Dame 3 Louisville 72 27 3-3 W, 54-49 6. Ohio State 10 N C State Wins Fourth S t r a i g h t , Nebraska 80 173 6-2 W, 55-45 7. North Carolina 4 Defeats UAB Seton Hall 144 101 3-3 W, 65-36 8. Connecticut 8 NC State scored a season-high 90 Fordham 162 190 3-4 9. Tennessee 5 points to earn its fourth-straight victory South Carolina 191 151 1-4 10. Baylor 11 11. Vanderbilt 14 and fifth of the season after a 97-62 win St. Peter’s 205 143 2-3 12. Michigan State 15 over UAB on Saturday, Dec. 4. The UNC W 210 210 2-3 W, 67-49 13. Texas Tech 12 Wolfpack improved to 5-1, while the UAB 231 28 1-7 W, 97-62 14. Georgia 6 Blazers dropped to 1-6 for the year. NC A&T 274 102 1-5 15. DePaul 16 Four players reached double figures for Mt. St. Mary’s 308 293 1-4 16. Minnesota 18 NC State, led by junior Ti ff a n y 17. Houston 24 Stansbury who recorded a season-high Prepared by Jeff Sagarin/CBN Ratings 12/9/04 18. Boston College 21 18 points. Carmen Guzman led UAB 19. Purdue 13 with 17 points. 20. UCLA NR 21. Maryland 23 22. Kansas State 17 What Was Said 23. Arizona 25 Coach Kay Yow on Shooting and Defense 24. Rutgers 19 "We shot the ball like the way we know we can and should. We got the ball inside 25. Texas Christian 22 more and created the types of shots we wanted and needed. Defensively, I was very proud of our team. We took some good charges today and showed signs of where we Associated Press would like to be." 1. LSU 1 2. Stanford 5 Yow on Post Play: "I was very proud of our post players today. KD and Tiffany are 3. Duke 10 really playing well together and working with our perimeter players to get the inside- 4. Texas 7 outside game going. " 5. North Carolina 2 6. Baylor 9 7. Notre Dame 3 When Was the Last Time 8. Connecticut 8 The last time NC State was 5-1 to start the year was in 2000-01. The Pack had 9. Tennessee 4 opened with a win, then a loss, just like this season and then won its next eight 10. Ohio State 11 games. Coincidentally, that year was also the last time NC State won a non-confer- 11. Georgia 6 ence tournament, the Wahine Classic, until this year with the Paradise Jam crown. 12. Michigan State 15 That same year, NC State advanced to the East Regional. The following season, 13. Texas Tech 12 2001-02, NC State started the year with six-straight wins. 14. Vanderbilt 13 15. DePaul 17 Wolfpack’s Strong Defense 16. Minnesota 18 17. Boston College 20 In addition to forcing 137 opponent turnovers, NC State has also limited the scoring 18. UCLA 25 of its foes. Currently the Pack is second in the ACC with fewest points allowed per 19. Maryland 22 game, an average of 50.8. The Pack had a season-high 24 steals against UNCW, the 20. Rutgers 16 most of any other ACC team this season. And the team is second in ACC with steals 21. Purdue 14 per game, 12.83 or 77 total. 22. Houston NR 23. Texas Christian 23 Cough it Up 24. Arizona NR The Pack set a new season-low turnover number when it posted just seven against 25. Kansas State 19 >> Game Notes NC State Basketball >> 4 Three Letters of Intent Louisville. The last time NC State had just seven turnovers was on Feb. 20, 1999 in a 75-72 win over Wake Forest in Reynolds Coliseum. The Pack had eight against Gillian Goring Nebraska the day before, which had been done twice last season, against East (6-7, JR, Center, Trinidad/Waterloo West HS, Waterloo, Iowa) Carolina (Dec. 3) and Clemson (Feb. 12). As a team, NC State leads the ACC with At Germantown Academy the biggest turnover margin between itself and its opponents. • Parade All-America second team • USA Today All-America second team More About Turnovers • USA Today Super 25, USA Today Player to Watch NC State’s turnover margin leads the ACC with a +9.50 as the Pack turns the ball over • USA Today Pennsylvania Player of the Year an average of 13.3 times per game, while it forces 22.8 from its opponents. • Two-time Nike All-America Camp • Associated Press All-State first team • Two-time Street & Smith first team Offense, Finally • Blue Star No. 1, ASGR No 2. After a three-game stretch of scoring less than 60 points, NC State has pulled away At Waterloo West and increased it’s offensive production. The Pack recorded 65 points in the win over • Parade first team All-America Seton Hall and then set an ACC season-best result with 97 points in the win over UAB. • Naismith Female Prep Basketball Player of the Year The 97 points ties Wake Forest’s output in its 97-58 win over Stetson. The Pack is finalist ninth in the conference for scoring offense (65.6 ppg), but is second in scoring defense • McDonald High School All-American • WBCAHigh School All-American Game (50.8 ppg) after six non-conference games. Additionally, the 97 points was the most • ihigh.com first team pre-season All-America since a 99-45 win over Charleston Southern on Nov. 28, 2001. • Iowa State all-tournament team • Des Moines Register All-State Team ACC Bests for Pack At Univ. of Arkansas-Fort Smtih In the UAB game, NC State pooled its resources to nearly reach 100 points, but the • Averaged 15.2 ppg, 8.4 rpg and 3.7 bpg 97 total it ended up with did put the Pack’s performance among the ACC’s best this • Bi-State all-conference • NJCAAall-region season. Other than tying for the most points in a game, NC State also is second for • NJCAA all-region tournament (NJCAA Region II title field goal percentage (.594) and field goals made (38). and a berth to the national tournament for the first time since 1998.) Pack’s Points • NJCAANational Tournament honors It’s been four years since head coach Kay Yow has seen three players average dou- • WBCAAll-America ble figures. In 1999-2000, NC State finished the season with three players in double digits, led by Summer Erb’s 16.0 ppg. This year, Stansbury leads with 11.3 ppg and Shayla Fields (5-9 FR Guard, Salisbury, N.C./Salisbury HS) McDowell comes in a close second with 11.2 ppg. Dickens is third with 10.2 ppg. • Averaged 25.5 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 5.0 apg, 3.0 spg as a junior Lucky 13 for McDowell • Led her team to the state’s only perfect season at 31- It’s not just a jersey number for Billie McDowell. The number 13 seems to have spe- 0. cial meaning this season. In the last two games, McDowell has scored exactly 13 • North Carolina 2-AChampionship title points and she has a team-high 13 three-pointers of her 32 attempts. The 39 points • MVP of the state championship and of title game • Associated Press all-state first team off three pointers is more than half of her 67 total. She also has 13 fouls. • Orlando Sentinel All-South Honorable Mention • Charlotte Observer first team Offensive and Defensive • Rowan county Player of the Year NC State is not outrebounding its opponents in total, but it is getting to the offensive • All-county first team glass more often. The Wolfpack has 99 total offensive caroms, compared to 85 from • Central Carolina conference MVP the opposition. Junior Tiffany Stansbury has 28 of those, which is more than her • All-Piedmont first team & Player of the Year • ihigh.com first team all-state. defensive grabs of 21. She leads the ACC currently with an average of 4.67 offensive rebounds a game. Nakisha Stewart (6-0 FR, Forward, Bunn, N.C./Bunn HS) Freshman Shimmer • Averaged 29.2 ppg and 14.8 rpg as a junior Freshman Khadijah Whittington shot 64 percent from the floor in 38 total minutes off • Miss 2-ANCHSAABasketball as a junior the bench against UAB. She went 5-for-7 (4-of-5 in the second half), had five • Three-time Northern Carolina conference Player of rebounds, two assists, one steal, one block and 13 points an no turnovers in 21 min- the Year • On pace to set the new state record for career utes against the Blazers and her 13 points set a new career-high and her five rebounds. She has 1,179 entering her senior season rebounds tied a career-best. Against Seton Hall She was 4-for-7, had four boards, and needs just 109 more one steal and one block in 17 minutes. • One of five girls in the state of North Carolina to have at least 2,000 career points; she has 2,333. Dish Breaker • As a sophomore averaged 28.1 ppg, 15.4 rpg NC State’s offensive production has been aided by four members of this year’s squad, • Sophomore year Street & Smith with an All-America honorable mention all three are in double figures and balanced when it comes to ball distribution. • As a freshman was Orlando Sentinel All-South honor- McDowell took the lead after she accounted for a career-high six against UAB and has able mention taken a narrow lead over Bell with 16 versus 15. Dickens is right there as well with 14 and sophomore Ashley Key has 10. How About that Pick When Stansbury isn’t busy ripping down rebounds and scoring points, she is keeping her hands in the passing lanes. The 6-foot-3 center is ranked fifth in the ACC with 2.67 spg. She is the only post player in the top five. As a team, NC State is second >> Game Notes NC State Basketball >> 5 Record Watch in the ACC with an average of 12.83 steals per outing.

Who Record Finding Her Mark Kay Yow 600 Wins Billie McDowell leads the team with 13 three pointers this season, a number that increased significantly when she hit three in the second half against Seton Hall and Became the sixth coach in NCAA Division I women’s went 3-for-4 against UAB. She is 13-of-32 (.406) from the floor. In the season open- basketball to win 600 games at the same school with er against UNCW, McDowell set a new career-best with five three-pointers made in a the win over Seton Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 2. game. Kendra Bell Assists We Are Defensive Bell needs 65 assists to break into the NC State all- In addition to forcing 137 opponent turnovers, NC State has also limited the scoring of time career assists leaders. She has 201 currently its foes. Currently the Pack is second in the ACC with fewest points allowed per game, and with 62 or more in her final year will reach 263 to an average of 50.8. The Pack had a season-high 24 steals against UNCW, the most tie for 15th with Genia Beasley. of any other ACC team this season. The Second is Better The All-Time Assists List Slow starts have not held NC State back, but haven’t necessarily pushed them for- 1. Angie Armstrong 1980-83 608 ward either. NC State has outscored its opponents 177-143 in the first half. The sec- 2. Robyn Mayo 1982-85 547 ond half however, has provided some cushion for a lead and an eventual win. NC 3. Debbie Bertrand 1986-89 528 State has scored 215 total points in the second half, 53 more than its foes. 4. Danyel Parker 1989-93 467 5. Umeki Webb 1994-97 445 It’s My Lane 6. Carla Hillman 1984-87 402 Stansbury has two double doubles this season and has posted more than 10 Andrea Stinson 1989-91 402 rebounds in three of the six total games. Her 16 boards against UNC Wilmington 8. Connie Rogers 1979-82 387 matches the 16 boards taken by Maryland’s Harper against LSU, for the second-most 9. Ginger Rouse 1978-82 358 taken down this season in the conference. FSU’s Alicia Gladden brought down 18 10. Krissy Kuziemski 1989-93 356 against Florida A&M. 11. Tynesha Lewis 1998-01 345 40 For Bell 12. Trudi Lacey 1978-81 335 Oh that Kendra Bell has done it again - played a complete 40 minutes. The occasion 13. Jennifer Howard 1994-97 332 against Louisville marked the third time in her career she has played every minute of 14. Mary Lindsay 1985-88 270 the game. She is one of eight players in the conference to play a complete game this 15. Genia Beasley 1977-80 263 season.

Kendra Bell 2000- 201 NC State Versus Ranked Teams The Pack is 103-164 all-time versus ranked teams. The last win over a ranked team came in 2003-04 when NC State defeated No. 12 North Carolina, 62-54 in Chapel Hill. Additionally, the Pack is 13-52 all-time versus Top Five teams and 35-85 versus Top 10. NC State does have the advantage at home against ranked opponents, owning a They Call Me...... ? 56-54 record. Khadijah Whittington...... KD Marquetta Dickens ...... Q Kendra Bell ...... KB Yow’s 600th Win Tiffany McCollins ...... T-Mac With the win over Seton Hall Yow became the sixth coach all-time in women’s division Celanese Bozeman...... CeCe I history to record 600 wins at the same D-I school. She is currently the fifth active Darline Jasmin...... D coach to have the honor. In order of accomplishment... Tiffany Stansbury...... Big T > Pat Summitt, Tennessee (1996-97) MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACTS > Jody Conradt, Texas (1998-99) > Andy Landers, Georgia (2002-03) Chennelle Miller > Peter Granelli, retired from St. Peters (January 2004) Office: 919-515-1183 > Robin Selvig, Montana (March 2004) Cell: 919-819-8334 > Kay Yow, NC State (Dec. 2, 2004) e-mail: [email protected] Secondary Contact Pack Picked for Seventh in ACC Race Pat Norris NC State women's basketball was selected to finish seventh of the 11-member Atlantic Cell: 919-795-4095 Coast Conference preseason rankings. The Pack, which advanced to its 17th NCAA e-mail: [email protected] Tournament last season, has 10 returners and two starters returning to the lineup this season. Joining them are two freshmen and two junior college transfers, including the Interview Policy National Junior College Player of the Year, Tiffany Stansbury. Co-captains, senior Interviews must be requested 24 hours in advance. Kendra Bell and junior Rachel Stockdale, return as the Wolfpack's two starters. Sophomore Marquetta Dickens returns as the team's leading scorer. They will take place after practice, not before and not on game days. Requests must be made by con- tacting Chennelle Miller at the above. >> Yow ... 600 Wins and Counting NC State Basketball >> 6

There is no right place to begin when talking Yow at NC State about NC State's head coach Kay Yow. Her 597-281 (.680), 30th year HEAD COACH accomplishments extend beyond the basket- 1975-76...... 19-7* 1976-77...... 21-3! ball world, but it is within that world that she has 1977-78...... 29-5! KAY YOW become so accomplished. After 34 years of 1978-79...... 27-7! 1979-80 ...... 28-8%! coaching, Yow has achieved what most coach- 1980-81...... 21-10! es dream of. She is one of the most admired 1981-82 ...... 24-7# and respected coaches on the national and 1982-83 ...... 22-8# 1983-84 ...... 23-9# international scenes. Her experience dates 1984-85...... 25-6%# Personal Data back to 1960 when at the tender age of 18, Yow 1985-86...... 18-11# signed on to be the head coach at Allen Jay 1986-87...... 24-7%# Full Name: Sandra Kay Yow 1987-88 ...... 10-17 Born: March 14, 1942 High School for four seasons followed by one 1988-89 ...... 24-7# year at Gibsonville High. After five years and a 1989-90 ...... 25-6# Hometown: Gibsonville, N.C. 1990-91...... 27-6%# 92-27 record, Yow then moved up to be the 1991-92 ...... 16-12 Education head coach at Elon College. In her first colle- 1992-93 ...... 14-13 giate stint, Yow collected a four-year record of 1993-94 ...... 13-14 HS: Gibsonville HS 1994-95 ...... 21-10# College: East Carolina, 1964 57-19 and won the 1974 state title. From that 1995-96 ...... 20-10# Major: English moment on, Yow was destined to become one 1996-97 ...... 19-12# of the greatest women's basketball coaches in 1997-98 ...... 25-7# 1998-99 ...... 17-12# Coaching Experience history. 1999-2000 ...... 20-9# 2000-01 ...... 22-11# NC State: 30th season 2001-02 ...... 14-15 Others: Elon College, four years; Gibsonville In 1975, Yow was hired by Willis Casey to be 2002-03...... 11-17 and Allen Jay High Schools the head coach of the women's basketball pro- 2003-04 ...... 17-15# gram. She was also hired to coach the softball 2004-05 ...... 5-1 Career Record: 658-301, .686 (34 yrs.) % ACC Champions * WNIT Record at NC State: 601-282, .681 (30 yrs.) and volleyball teams and was an associate ath- !AIAWTournament # NCAA Tournament letics director all while developing women's In Yow's Time At NC State basketball in its infancy. As a female leader amidst a mostly male coaching staff, Yow • 17 NCAAAppearances in 23 years took her first squad to the WNITand completed the season with a 19-7 overall record. • 1998 Final Four Since that first year, Yow has coached some of the nation's most well-known players • 19, 20-win seasons of all-time, including WNBAall-stars, Andrea Stinson, Chasity Melvin, NC State's all- • Sweet 16, 10 Times time leading scorer, Genia Beasley and all-time rebounder and current assistant • 1998 Elite Eight coach, Trena Trice-Hill. Yow is a pioneer of the sport and continues to be today. • Five ACC Championships • Four ACC Tournament Titles In her 34 years as a head coach at the college-level, Yow has guided her squads to • 18, Top 25 Finishes 17 of the 23 NCAATournaments, 10 trips to the Sweet 16, and a trip to the Elite Eight • Four Kodak All-Americans and Final Four in 1998. In her time she has also collected five ACC Championships • One of 20 teams with more than 600 wins in and four ACC Tournament Championships, amassed 19, 20-win seasons and 25 win- the NCAA ning seasons. Her career record of 653-300 is fifth among active coaches in the • 20th all-time winningest team in NCAA history NCAA and last season she won her 650th game to become the first ACC women's • 39 All-ACC honorees and 30 All-ACC basketball coach to eclipse the special milestone. This season she is on her way to Tournament players become just the fourth women's basketball coach of all time to win 600 games at the • Two players were named ACC Player of the same institution. As one can see her resume is full of unbelievable statistics, but those Year are just scratching the surface. • Two ACC Rookies of the Year • Four MVPs of the ACC Tournament NC State head coach Kay Yow is part of an elite group of coaches in the United • 12 WNBA Players or Coaches States. She is one of eight coaches chosen to lead USA Basketball in the pursuit of • Nine ACC 50th Anniversary players a gold medal in women's basketball. Yow was an assistant in 1984 and a head coach • Three Golden Anniversary team members in 1988. In both years the team captured gold. She has the distinction of being the • 72 ACC Honor Roll members only coach to win gold twice since the first women's basketball Olympic year in 1976. • Second most victories in ACC history Yow has lost just one game in 22 games of international competition. Her medal tally • Second highest winning percentage in ACC has resulted in three golds and one silver. NC State's head coach began her USA history basketball career in 1981 with the World University Games. She guided her team to • Six players rank in the ACC's top 20 all-time a 4-1 record and a silver medal. In 1986, Yow took her squad to the Goodwill Games records for field goals made and field goal per- and the World Championships. Her team went 5-0 in the Goodwill Games and 7-0 in centage the World Championships; both resulted in gold medals. • Five players rank in the ACC's top 20 all-time records for points, rebounds and assists Yow's accomplishments have never gone unnoticed. Her recognitions extend from • Four players rank in the ACC's top 20 all-time small engagements at local businesses to speaking in front of crowds of thousands. records for steals and blocks Without coaching her first game at the college level, she became the first female head • NC State has the seventh-most players (10) women's basketball coach in the state of North Carolina. She has been named to play in the WNBA in all of college basketball national Coach of the Year eight times by various organizations, including the John and Nellie Wooden Association, USA Today, Sports Illustrated and the WBCA. NC State's 30-year head coach is a member of six halls of fame, including the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. >> NC State Miscellaneous Statistics

No. 30 33 3 12 20 42 15 32 11 4 44 2 1 Opponent Bell Bozeman Brown Dickens Filipowski Jasmin Key McCollins Pope Reaves Stansbury Stockdale Whittington EASports 11-2-3 0-0-0 2-1-0 4-4-1 0-0-1 7-3-0 17-3-1 3-4-2 5-3-3 6-1-0 14-12-1 0-3-1 5-1-0 UNC Wilmington 0-5-3 0-1-0 6-1-0 14-8-5 DNP-Inj. 2-1-0 10-2-1 0-0-0 2-1-1 0-0-0 12-16-0 DNP 0-1-0 Tennessee 4-2-1 DNP DNP 7-2-1 DNP-Inj. DNP 12-6-2 0-3-1 2-1-1 DNP 13-11-0 4-0-0 7-2-1 Nebraska 13-2-2 0-0-0 0-0-0 5-3-0 DNP-Inj. 2-3-0 10-2-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 DNP 8-13-1 4-3-0 4-5-1 Louisville 6-3-4 DNP DNP 17-13-1 DNP-Inj. 2-2-0 0-3-2 0-0-0 DNP 0-1-0 13-3-0 5-2-0 5-0-0 SetonHall 5-1-2 2-1-0 3-0-0 10-3-3 DNP-Inj. 5-7-1 9-2-2 2-1-1 3-3-1 0-1-1 4-2-2 0-0-1 9-4-0 UAB 7-0-3 6-2-0 2-3-1 8-2-4 DNP-Inj. 4-3-0 10-4-3 2-1-1 8-1-1 6-7-0 18-4-2 DNP-Inj. 13-5-2 Fordham at S. Carolina NCA&T at George Wash. Mount St. Mary’s St. Peter’s *Wake Forest Vanderbilt *Clemson *NorthCarolina *at Virginia Tech *Miami *at Maryland *Duke *Virginia *atGeorgia Tech *at Miami *Florida State *at NorthCarolina *at Wake Forest *Clemson ACC Tournament NCAA >> NC State Game-by-Game

Teams W/L FG-A Pct. 3FG-A Pct. FT-A Pct. Reb (O/D) PF Ast TO Bks St TP EASports 22-60 36.7 5-16 31.1% 9-13 69.2% 41(20/21) 19 13 30 5 7 58 NCState W 30-71 42.3 4-14 28.6% 16-23 69.6% 47 (25/22) 17 13 23 1 18 80 UNC Wilmington 19-40 47.5 4-9 44.4 7-13 53.8 36 (8/28) 11 13 32 2 7 49 NCState W 26-75 34.7 6-24 25.0 9-15 60.0 42 (25/17) 17 13 13 5 24 67 Tennessee 22-59 37.3 5-13 38.5 15-22 68.2 40(17/23) 22 17 15 2 11 64 NC State L 19-51 37.3 2-16 12.5 14-20 70.0 34 (11/23) 20 7 20 4 5 54 Nebraska 20-42 47.6 2-11 18.2 3-6 50.0 32 (7/25) 18 8 25 2 5 48 NC State W 22-62 35.5 1-8 12.5 10-20 50.0 34 (19/15) 16 7 8 2 13 55 NC State W 21-58 36.2 3-11 27.3 9-12 75.0 32 (16/16) 19 9 7 2 9 54 Louisville 17-50 34.0 4-17 23.3 11-15 73.3 36 (15/21) 17 8 15 6 3 49 SetonHall 17-48 35.4 0-6 0.0 2-8 25.0 38 (17/21) 11 4 30 1 7 36 NCState W 26-60 43.3 6-14 42.9 7-13 53.8 32 (16/16) 11 15 15 5 14 65 UAB 21-66 31.8 5-19 26.3 15-25 60.0 40 (21/19) 17 8 20 1 9 62 NCState W 38-64 59.4 6-14 42.9 15-21 71.4 40 (12/28) 20 23 17 10 12 97 >> NC State Miscellaneous Statistics

UNC Wilmington, 11/19 Biggest NCSU Lead OVERALL ACC Dickens, Bell, Key, McDowell,Stansbury 35 vs. UAB(8:25 in 2nd) Leading at the Half 5-1 Tennessee, 11/21 Biggest NCSU Deficit Trailing at the Half Stockdale, Bell, Key, McDowell,Stansbury 11 vs. Tennessee (1:25 left in 2nd half) Tied at the Half Nebraska, 11/26 Biggest NCSU Lead in a Loss Playing Overtime Stockdale, Bell, Key, McDowell,Stansbury 5 vs. Tennessee (8:35 in 1st half) Shooting 50% or Better 1-0 Louisville, 11/27 Biggest NCSU Deficit in a Win Shooting Less than 50% 3-1 Stockdale, Bell, Key, McDowell,Stansbury 5 vs. Louisville (0:01 left in 1st half) Seton Hall, 12/02 Biggest NCSU Halftime Lead Shooting between 40-49.9% 2-0 Stockdale, Bell, Key, McDowell,Stansbury 13 vs. UAB Shooting Less than 40% 2-1 UAB, 12/04 Biggest NCSU Halftime Deficit Opponents Shoot 50% or Better Dickens, Bell, Key, McDowell,Stansbury 5 vs. Louisville Opponents Shoot Less than 50% 5-1 Best NCSU 1st Half FG% NCSU Outrebounds its Opponent 2-0 56.7 vs. UAB Opponent Outrebounds NCSU 2-1 Worst NCSU 1st Half FG% Teams are Tied in Rebounds 1-0 23.3 versus Louisville NCSU Has Eight or More Steals 5-0 Best NCSU 2nd Half FG% NCSUShoots 70% FT or Better 2-0 61.8 vs. UAB Scoring Less than 50 Points WorstNCSU 2nd Half FG% Scoring 50-59 Points 2-1 33.3 vs. Tennessee and Nebraska Scoring 60-69 Points 2-0 Best Opp. 1st Half FG% Scoring 70-79 Points 47.8 - UNCW Scoring 80-89 Points Worst Opp. 1st Half FG% Scoring 90 or More 1-0 29.0 - UAB Bench Outscores Opponent Bench 4-0 Best Opp. 2nd Half FG% NCSU Bench is Outscored 1-1 47.1 - UNCW Worst 2nd Half FG% Playing at RBCCenter 0-1 28.0 - SetonHall Playing at Reynolds Coliseum 3-0 Most Pts. by NCSU in 1st Half Playing on the Road 42 vs. UAB Playing in Neutral Arena 3-0 Least Pts. by NCSU in 1st Half Playing a Home ACC Game 21 vs. Louisville Playing a Road ACCGame Most Pts. by Opp. in 1st Half Game is Decided by 1-4 Points 29 vs. UAB Game is Decided by 5-10 Points 2-1 Least Pts. by Opp. in 1st Half Game is Decided by 11 Points or More 3-0 19 - Nebraska Playing at Night 4-1 Most by NCSUin 2nd Half Playing in the Afternoon 1-0 55 vs. UAB Playing on Monday Least Pts. by NCSU in 2nd Half Playing on Tuesday 28 vs. Tennessee Playing on Wednesday Most Pts. by Opp. in 2nd Half Playing on Thursday 1-0 41 - Tennessee Playing on Friday 2-0 Least Pts. by Opp. in 2nd Half Playing on Saturday 2-0 16 -Seton Hall Playing on Sunday 0-1 Free Throws in Final Five Mins. Televised Games 1-1 Player FTM FTA Pct. ESPN2 0-1 Dickens 3 3 1.00 FSN McCollins 0 2 0.00 RSN Key 3 5 .600 FCS 1-0 McDowell 3 4 .750 Bell 1 2 .500 Jasmin 1 2 .500 LED THE TEAM IN SCORING: McDowell (2), Stansbury (2), Bell (1), Bozeman 2 2 1.00 Dickens (1) Pope 2 2 1.00 REACHED DOUBLE FIGURES: McDowell (3), Bell (1), Dickens (3), Brown 2 2 1.00 Key (4), Stansbury (4), Whittington(1) Whittington 1 2 .500 20+ POINT GAMES: McDowell (1) TOTALS 18 26 .692 15+ POINTS GAMES: McDowell (1), Dickens (1), Stansbury (1) LED TEAM IN REBOUNDING: Stansbury (3), Dickens (1), Jasmin (1) In FinalTwo Minutes of Game DOUBLE FIGURE REBOUNDS: Stansbury (3), Dickens (1), Player FTM FTA Pct. Reaves (1) Dickens 3 3 1.00 DOUBLE DOUBLES: Stansbury (2), Dickens (1) Key 2 3 .667 LED TEAM IN ASSISTS: Dickens (1), Key (1), McDowell (2), McDowell 3 4 .750 Bell (1), Dickens (1) Bell 1 2 .500 Bozeman 2 2 1.00 DOUBLE FIGURE ASSISTS: NONE Pope 2 2 1.00 LED THE TEAM IN STEALS: Stansbury (3), McCollins (1), Key (1), Brown 2 2 1.00 McDowell (3), Whittington (1), Brown (1) Whittington 1 2 .500 LED THE TEAM IN BLOCKS: Stansbury (4), McDowell (2), TOTALS 16 20 .800 Whittington (1), Stockdale (1), Key (1), Jasmin (4) THIS INFORMATION INCLUDES TIES FOR LEADS >> NC State Box Scores EXHIBITION 1 - Nov. 16, 2004 RALEIGH, N.C. (Nov. 16, 2004)--- Three players reached double figures, includ- NCState 80, EASports 58 ing a team-best 17 points from sophomore guard Ashley Key and a double-dou- EASPORTS ble from junior Tiffany Stansbury, 14 points and 12 rebounds, as NC State TOT 3-PT REBS No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M downed EA Sports 80-58 in exhibition action Tuesday, Nov. 16, at Reynolds 03 Morgan Valley * 2-6 0-1 0-0 3 5 8 5 4 0 8 1 2 33 Coliseum. Senior point guard Kendra Bell added 11 points in the effort. Courtney 05 Maria Conlon * 5-8 3-5 1-2 1 5 6 2 14 4 3 0 1 35 McDaniel led EASports with 20 points. 21 India Lewis * 2-6 1-3 0-0 1 3 4 2 5 1 4 0 0 16 34 Courtney McDaniel * 7-19 0-1 6-6 7 2 9 4 20 1 5 0 2 29 43 Mary Cofield * 1-7 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 4 4 0 0 35 NC State jumped out to a 7-0 lead to start the first half, but allowed EASports to 30 Evelina Nhassago 2-4 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 0 6 1 4 0 1 14 make a 10-to-2 run during a four minute stretch between the 17 and 13:40 32 Denique Graves 1-4 0-0 0-3 1 2 3 4 2 1 1 2 0 20 42 Katie Bulger 2-6 1-5 0-0 0 0 0 2 5 1 1 2 1 18 marks. In fact, EASports held close until NC State stayed on top for good with TEAM 5 2 7 a 29-19 lead with just over five and half minutes to go. Junior Tiffany McCollins TOTALS 22-60 5-16 9-13 20 21 41 19 58 13 30 5 7 200 sparked the NC State offensive surge when picked off a pass near midcourt and TOT-FG 1stH: 12-29; 41/4% 2ndH: 10-31; 32.3% Game: 36.7% Deadball hit Key for the open jumper. Key recorded all of her 17 points in the first half, 3-pt-FG 1stH: 2-6; 33.3% 2ndH: 3-10; 30% Game: 31.3% Rebounds which included a 2-for-3 performance from the three-point line. Key tallied 61 FThrow 1stH: 2-2; 100% 2ndH: 7-11; 63.6% Game: 69.2% 1 total points in the Pack’s four games in Rome, Italy and Athens, Greece this past NCState May when the NC State program took a 10-day trip overseas. She led the TOT 3-PT REBS No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M Wolfpack in scoring three of those games. Bell, the team’s point guard and co- 02 Rachel Stockdale * 0-1 0-1 0-1 1 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 2 17 captain, followed with nine points and two steals as she worked at the one-spot 13 Billie McDowell * 1-8 1-4 2-2 1 2 3 0 5 0 3 0 2 21 with the four new faces on the Wolfpack squad. 15 AshleyKey * 6-11 2-4 3-4 0 3 3 4 17 1 4 0 0 25 30 Kendra Bell * 5-7 0-0 1-1 0 2 2 2 11 3 2 0 2 26 44 TiffanyStansbury * 6-12 0-0 2-3 7 5 12 2 14 1 2 1 0 26 Bell hit Stansbury’s target to help the junior college transfer record 14 second 01 Khadijah Whittington 2-3 0-0 1-1 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 6 half points to lead the Pack to a 22-margin at game’s end. Stansbury also 03 Keisha Brown 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 04 Sasha Reaves 2-3 0-0 2-2 1 0 1 1 6 0 1 0 0 6 grabbed nine boards to go along with three from the first half. Seven of her 12 11 Monica Pope 2-7 1-2 0-0 2 1 3 2 5 3 1 0 4 17 total caroms were offensive, which helped NC State tally more offensive than 12 Marquetta Dickens 1-5 0-1 2-5 3 1 4 0 4 1 6 0 2 19 20 Jennifer Filipowski 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 defensive rebounds. The Pack collected 25 offensive rebounds and 22 defen- 32 Tiffany McCollins 2-5 0-1 0-0 2 2 4 3 4 2 1 0 1 15 sive. NC State steadily crept away from EASports and finally reached the 20- 33 Celanese Bozeman 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 point advantage with just over five minutes to go. Sophomore Sasha Reaves 42 Darline Jasmin 2-5 0-0 3-4 1 2 3 1 7 0 1 0 4 10 TEAM 5 2 7 helped to Pack reach that point when she scored six points in just over a minute TOTALS 30-71 4-14 16-23 25 22 47 17 80 13 23 1 18 200 late in the period. TOT-FG 1stH: 14-32; 43.8% 2ndH: 16-39; 41.0% Game: 42.3% Deadball 3-pt-FG 1stH: 2-7; 28.6% 2ndH: 2-7; 28.6% Game: 28.6% Rebounds Also of note, junior Monica Pope and senior Darline Jasmin tallied four steals FThrow 1stH: 6-9; 66.7% 2ndH: 10-14; 71.4% Game: 69.6% 1,1 apiece to lead NC State and the game. OFFICIALS: Lawson Newton, Bill Franklin, Luis Gonzales ATTENDANCE: 375 The Wolfpack opens the regular season with a 7 p.m. home game against UNC Score by Periods: 1st 2nd Final Wilmington on Friday, Nov. 19. NC State owns the all-time series, 1-0, with the EASports 28 30 58 NCState 36 44 80 last game being played back in 1981.

GAME 1 - Nov. 19, 2004 NCState 67, UNCWilmington 49 RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State women’s basketball (1-0) opened its season with a 67-49 victory over visiting UNC Wilmington (0-1). The Wolfpack was led by jun- UNCWilmington TOT 3-PT REBS ior Billie McDowell’s 21 points, while junior Tiffany Stansbury recorded her first No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M double double with 16 rebounds and 12 points. The Seahawks had two players 00 Emily Roberts * 3-6 2-2 0-0 1 2 3 1 8 3 6 0 2 30 finish in double figures, including a team-best 19 points from Meagan Samis. 10 Michaela Vezenkova * 2-4 0-1 0-0 0 9 9 2 4 2 4 1 0 31 21 Lori Drake * 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 6 0 0 16 33 Tanika Harrison * 1-3 0-0 3-7 0 3 3 1 5 0 0 0 0 14 NC State held the lead for the majority of the first half and held UNC Wilmington 42 LindsayIsom * 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 3 5 0 2 1 2 0 0 28 to just two points in the first five minutes. The Seahawks persevered however 01 Meg Winthrow 3-4 1-2 3-3 1 2 3 1 10 5 4 0 1 28 03 Denise Lawrence 0-1 0-1 1-2 0 2 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 11 to eventually take the lead at 26-25 with just under two and half minutes to go 12 Joy Manson 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 before the break. Samis led UNCW with 10 points and Meg Withrow added eight 15 Laura Berry 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 Stephanie Fernald 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 after her 3-of-3 performance. The Wolfpack regrouped and hustled its way to a 23 Becca Papach 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 31-26 lead thanks to two-straight buckets from McDowell as the clock ticked to 24 Meagan Samis 9-15 1-2 0-1 2 4 6 2 19 1 3 0 1 27 zero. The guard from Lumberton, N.C. tallied 15 of her game-high 21 points in 34 Sahsha Taylor 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 4 35 BethanyStrangers 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 the first period off of a stellar shooting performance. McDowell was 6-of-10 from TEAM 1 1 2 the field and was 3-of-5 from the three-point line. The score settled at 31-26 as TOTALS 19-40 4-9 7-13 8 28 36 11 49 13 32 2 7 200 the Pack carried some offensive momentum into its locker room. TOT-FG 1stH: 11-23; 47.8% 2ndH: 8-17; 47.1% Game: 47.5% Deadball 3-pt-FG 1stH: 23-5; 60.0% 2ndH: 1-4; 25.0% Game: 44.4% Rebounds In the second half NC State turned up its defensive effort to hold the Seahawks FThrow 1stH: 1-2; 50.0% 2ndH: 6-11; 54.5% Game: 53.8% 2 at bay. The Wolfpack tallied 13 steals in the second half alone, topping a first NCState half effort of 11. Stansbury, who not only was strong offensively after she ripped TOT 3-PT REBS down 10 offensive boards and tallied 12 points, but also defensively captured a No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M 12 Marquetta Dickens * 4-11 0-0 6-10 5 3 8 2 14 5 1 1 5 31 game-high six steals. Sophomore Marquetta Dickens tallied 13 second-half 13 Billie McDowell * 8-21 5-12 0-0 2 1 3 2 21 3 1 0 4 38 points, bringing her total to 14 for the game. Her hands were equally as good 15 AshleyKey * 5-14 0-7 0-0 1 1 2 1 10 1 1 0 3 17 30 Kendra Bell * 0-6 0-2 0-0 2 3 5 2 0 3 3 0 2 36 on the defensive end as she wracked up a career high five steals of her own. As 44 TiffanyStansbury * 5-10 0-0 2-4 10 6 16 2 12 0 2 4 6 36 a team, NC State never lost its momentum and coasted to a 67-49 win at the 01 Khadijah Whittington 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 0 9 end. The Pack forced 32 UNCW turnovers and outrebounded the Seahawks, 03 Keisha Brown 2-3 1-2 1-1 0 1 1 1 6 0 2 0 1 15 04 Sasha Reaves 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 42-36 for the game, erasing an 18-14 UNCW lead at the half. The biggest dif- 11 Monica Pope 1-2 0-0 0- 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 4 ference lied in the steals and in the second chance points. NC State’s 25 offen- 32 Tiffany McCollins 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 33 Celanese Bozeman 0-4 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 sive rebounds resulted in 14 second chance points, while UNCW had just eight 42 Darline Jasmin 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 3 offensive boards and four second chance points. TEAM 2 1 3 TOTALS 26-75 6-24 9-15 25 17 42 17 67 13 13 5 24 200 Notes: McDowell recorded career highs for points (21), field goals made (8) and TOT-FG 1stH: 13-31; 41.9% 2ndH: 13-44; 29.5% Game: 34.7% Deadball three-pointers made (4) and tied a career high for steals (4). 3-pt-FG 1stH: 3-11; 27.3% 2ndH: 3-13; 23.1% Game: 25.0% Rebounds Dickens set a career high for steals (5). FThrow 1stH: 2-5; 40.0% 2ndH: 7-10; 70.0% Game: 60.0 2 Stansbury recorded her first official double double with 12 points, 16 rebounds OFFICIALS:Judy Stroud, Tom Baldinelli, Mark Hardcastle ATTENDANCE: 630 (10 offensive). Score by Periods: 1st 2nd Final UNC Wilmington 26 23 49 NCState 31 36 67 >> NC State Box Scores Game 2 - Nov. 21, 2004 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Brittany Jackson drew fouls twice in the final minutes with Tennessee 64, NCState 54 the shot clock winding down and made four free throws, helping No. 1 Tennessee Tennessee hold off North Carolina State 64-54 Sunday in the Jimmy V Women's TOT 3-PT REBS No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M Classic. 01 SidneySpencer * 3-4 2-2 0-0 1 3 4 3 8 4 0 0 2 19 05 Shanna Zolman * 4-16 2-6 0-0 0 2 2 3 10 3 2 0 3 33 Shyra Ely scored 15 points and Alexis Hornbuckle added 11 for the Lady Vols, 21 Loree Moore * 1-4 0-0 1-2 3 3 6 4 3 3 2 0 1 24 43 Shyra Ely * 6-10 0-0 3-5 0 5 5 4 15 2 4 0 0 28 and Jackson finished with nine. Tiffany Stansbury led the Wolfpack with 13 50 Tye-sha Fluker * 1-8 0-0 0-0 2 5 7 2 2 1 0 0 0 23 points and 11 rebounds. 13 Dominique Redding 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 13 14 Alexis Hornbuckle 4-9 1-2 2-2 1 2 3 2 11 1 3 1 0 22 25 Britany Jackson 1-3 0-2 7-8 1 0 1 1 9 1 1 0 2 21 In the opener, No. 9 North Carolina beat three-time defending national champ 55 Nicky Anosike 2-3 0-0 2-5 3 1 4 1 6 1 0 1 3 17 Connecticut 71-65, handing the fourth-ranked Huskies their earliest loss since TEAM 5 1 6 TOTALS 22-59 5-13 15-22 17 23 40 22 64 17 15 2 11 200 1995. TOT-FG 1stH: 10-27; 37.0% 2ndH: 12-32; 37.5% Game: 37.3% Deadball Tennessee (2-0) trailed by three at the half in the matchup of Hall of Fame 3-pt-FG 1stH: 1-7; 14.3% 2ndH: 4-6; 66.7% Game: 38.5% Rebounds FThrow 1stH: 2-4; 50.0% 2ndH: 13-18; 72.2% Game: 68.2% 4 coaches - Tennessee's Pat Summitt and the Wolfpack's Kay Yow. It was tied at 34 before Sidney Spencer started a 9-2 run for the Vols, and they made it 49-41 NCState TOT 3-PT REBS on a 3-pointer by Hornbuckle. No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M 02 Rachel Stockdale * 2-4 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 3 4 0 3 0 0 22 N.C. State (1-1) got back within four on a jumper by Monica Pope with about five 13 Billie McDowell * 1-6 1-5 2-2 2 3 5 4 5 1 0 1 0 26 15 AshleyKey * 4-10 0-4 4-6 1 5 6 1 12 2 2 0 2 27 minutes left, then didn't score again until the final minute. 30 Kendra Bell * 1-8 0-3 2-3 1 1 2 2 4 1 3 0 0 32 44 TiffanyStansbury * 5-9 0-0 3-4 6 5 11 2 13 0 0 2 0 35 Meanwhile, senior reserve Jackson used her experience to increase 01 Khadijah Whittington 3-6 0-0 1-1 0 2 2 1 7 0 2 1 1 16 11 Monica Pope 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 8 Tennessee's lead. On two occasions, she was fouled on drives to the basket just 12 Marquetta Dickens 2-5 1-1 2-2 0 2 2 5 7 1 4 0 0 16 before the shot clock expired. 32 Tiffany McCollins 0-2 0-2 0-2 1 2 3 2 0 1 4 0 2 18 TEAM 2 2 TOTALS 19-51 2-16 14-20 11 23 34 20 54 7 20 4 5 200 She made all four free throws and the Volunteers cruised from there. They haven't lost to an unranked team since a loss to LSU on March 2, 2002, in the TOT-FG 1stH: 11-27; 40.7% 2ndH: 8-24; 33.3% Game: 37.3% Deadball 3-pt-FG 1stH: 1-7; 14.3% 2ndH: 1-9; 11.1% Game: 12.5% Rebounds Southeastern Conference tournament. FThrow 1stH: 3-4; 75.0% 2ndH: 11-16; 68.8% Game: 70.0% 4 OFFICIALS: WesleyDean, June Courteau, Eric Brewton ATTENDANCE: 6,734 Tennessee started the season ranked No. 1 for the first time 1998. With talented veterans such as Jackson, Ely, Shanna Zolman and Loree Moore back, the Score by Periods: 1st 2nd Final Lady Vols are a contender for Summitt's seventh national title at the school. Tennessee 23 41 64 NCState 26 28 54 Summitt also signed the nation's top-ranked recruiting class, including the No. 1 prospect, Candace Parker. But Parker and two other freshmen, Alex Fuller and Sade Wiley-Gatewood, are injured, and Fuller is out for the season.

Game 3 - Nov. 26, 2004 NCState 55, Nebraska 45 ST. THOMAS, USVI - NC State women's basketball improved to 2-1 overall after a 55-45 win over Nebraska in the Paradise Jam on Friday, Nov. 26, in the Nebraska TOT 3-PT REBS St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. The Wolfpack's Kendra Bell led with 13 points as No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M NC State advanced to the championship game on Saturday at 7 p.m. Ashley 33 Jessica Gerhart * 5-11 0-0 0-0 2 5 7 1 10 0 0 0 0 29 45 Chelsea Aubry * 3-4 1-2 0-2 1 4 5 2 7 0 2 0 0 28 Key also reached double figures with her 10 points and Tiffany Stansbury pulled 04 Jelena Spiric * 2-4 0-2 0-0 0 3 3 4 4 1 5 0 0 22 20 Jina Johansen * 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 2 2 4 3 0 0 39 down 13 rebounds in the effort. Nebraska fell to 2-2 and was led by Kiera Hardy's 21 Kiera Hardy * 7-15 1-5 1-2 0 2 2 2 16 2 2 0 2 28 16 points. 05 LaToya Howell 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 4 5 4 0 1 3 0 2 21 11 Bojana Samardziska 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 The Pack knew it needed to keep Nebraska's offense frustrated and that is 15 Elena Diaz 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 1 0 10 30 Ivana Drmanac 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 exactly what happened. NC State forced 25 turnovers by the Huskers. NC State 52 Danielle Page 0-3 0-1 2-2 1 3 4 1 2 0 4 1 1 18 also knew that it had to limit three pointers and it did that too, as Nebraska man- TEAM 1 1 2 1 TOTALS 20-42 2-11 3-6 7 25 32 18 45 8 25 2 5 200 aged just 2-of-11 from the line. On the other hand, the Wolfpack only coughed TOT-FG 1stH: 8-22; 36.4% 2ndH: 12-20; 60.0% Game: 47.6% Deadball up a season-low eight turnovers and ripped down 19 offensive rebounds, a 12- 3-pt-FG 1stH: 1-7; 14.3% 2ndH: 1-4; 25.0% Game: 18.2% Rebounds board difference, leading to 15, second chance points for the game. FThrow 1stH: 2-5; 40.0% 2ndH: 1-1; 100% Game: 50.0% 1,1 "We knew when we entered the game that our defense was going to make the NCState TOT 3-PT REBS difference in the outcome of the game," said NC State head coach Kay Yow. No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M "Nebraska is a very structured team and we forced them to turn the ball over 02 Rachel Stockdale * 2-4 0-1 0-0 2 1 3 2 4 0 0 0 0 19 44 TiffanyStansbury * 3-7 0-0 2-7 7 6 13 2 8 1 0 1 3 33 more than it is used to." 13 Billie McDowell * 3-11 0-3 3-4 0 1 1 2 9 3 0 1 4 24 15 AshleyKey * 3-8 1-3 3-4 2 0 2 0 10 0 0 0 2 30 Senior co-captain Kendra Bell recorded seven of her 13 total points in the first 30 Kendra Bell * 6-10 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 3 13 2 2 0 0 34 half as she propelled the Pack to take an early 8-0 lead. NC State held Nebraska 01 Khadijah Whittington 2-7 0-0 0-1 3 2 5 3 4 1 2 0 2 18 03 Keisha Brown 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 without a bucket for the first five minutes and until the second half, Nebraska's 11 Monica Pope 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 7 12 Marquetta Dickens 2-6 0-0 1-2 2 1 3 2 5 0 2 0 1 16 offensive surge remained much of the same - limited. NC State held the Huskers 32 Tiffany McCollins 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 to a low 19 points in the first half, while it clung to a seven point advantage at 26- 33 Celanese Bozeman 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 42 Darline Jasmin 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 19 at the half. TEAM TOTALS 22-62 1-8 10-20 19 15 34 16 55 7 8 2 13 200 The second half started out in the favor of Nebraska as it quickly erased the deficit with a 9-to-2 run. The Huskers eventually took the lead for several min- TOT-FG 1stH: 12-32; 37.5% 2ndH: 10-30; 33.3% Game: 35.5% Deadball 3-pt-FG 1stH: 0-2; 0.0% 2ndH: 1-6; 16.7% Game: 12.5% Rebounds utes, at 32-30, but NC State never relinquished it again as sophomore Ashley FThrow 1stH: 2-5; 40.0% 2ndH: 8-15; 53.3% Game: 50.0% 5,2 Key tallied all of her 10 points in the second period. The Pack took a 19-4 run in OFFICIALS: Rita Roach, Dee Kanter, Bonita Spence ATTENDANCE: 1,643 a seven minute span between the 15 and eight minute marks, which eventually Score by Periods: 1st 2nd Final led to a game-high 15 point spread. Nebraska finished the period shooting 60 Nebraska 19 26 45 NCState 26 29 55 percent, but it wasn't enough to overcome the offensive surge from the Wolfpack. >> NC State Box Scores Game 4 - Nov. 27, 2004 ST. THOMAS, USVI - NC State women's basketball defeated Louisville 54-49 on NCState 54, Louisville 49 Saturday, Nov. 27, to claim the championship trophy of the Paradise Jam NCState Tournament in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Sophomore Marquetta Dickens posted TOT 3-PT REBS No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M 17 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Wolfpack to its first tournament title since 02 Rachel Stockdale * 2-6 1-3 0-0 1 1 2 0 5 0 1 0 1 32 44 TiffanyStansbury * 6-12 0-0 1-2 1 2 3 4 13 0 3 2 3 28 2000 when it won the Wahine Classic in Honolulu, Hawaii. Dickens was named to 13 Billie McDowell * 2-7 1-3 1-2 2 1 3 2 6 2 0 0 0 31 the St. Thomas division all-tournament team and junior Tiffany Stansbury was 15 AshleyKey * 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 16 30 Kendra Bell * 3-7 0-1 0-0 2 1 3 2 6 4 1 0 1 40 named the MVP. 01 Khadijah Whittington 1-3 0-0 3-4 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 3 12 The Pack opened the game with a 6-0 run, but following a Louisville timeout, the 04 Sasha Reaves 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 Marquetta Dickens 6-18 1-3 4-4 7 6 13 0 17 1 2 0 0 28 Cardinals returned the favor with a 6-0 run of its own. The score stood at six each 32 Tiffany McCollins 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 for the next three minutes until senior Kendra Bell recorded her second basket of 42 Darline Jasmin 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 TEAM 1 1 2 the game to take NC State's second lead. Bell would finish the half with four points. TOTALS 21-58 3-11 9-12 16 16 32 19 54 9 7 2 9 200 Louisville went on a 14-8 run to end the half and jump out to a 26-21 lead heading TOT-FG 1stH: 7-30; 23.3% 2ndH: 14-28; 50.0% Game: 36.2% Deadball into the break. In that stretch NC State was held to two field goals, which included a 3-pt-FG 1stH: 1-7; 14.3% 2ndH: 2-4; 50.0% Game: 27.3% Rebounds FThrow 1stH: 6-8; 75.0% 2ndH: 3-4; 75.0% Game: 75.0% 2,4 three pointer from junior Rachel Stockdale. The Pack went 7-of-30 from the floor in the half, just 23.3 percent, the lowest this season. Louisville TOT 3-PT REBS The second half was a different story however as the Pack put an end to its scoring No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M woes and hit its first two field goals, both from junior Tiffany Stansbury, the tourna- 31 Missy Taylor * 3-11 1-4 0-0 1 7 8 2 7 0 2 1 1 29 12 Jazz Covington * 5-8 0-0 6-8 7 4 11 2 16 3 3 1 0 40 ment MVP. She had 13 in the game, 10 of which came in the second half. She 21 Angel Bradley * 2-7 0-0 2-2 2 2 4 4 6 3 4 0 1 33 22 Jessica Huggins * 1-6 1-4 2-2 0 2 2 1 5 2 1 0 1 34 along with Dickens put the Wolfpack on their backs and propelled the squad to its 33 Katie Olsen * 1-4 0-2 0-1 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 19 biggest lead at 49-39 with four and half minutes to go. 05 Yuliya Tokova 3-7 0-2 1-2 3 1 4 3 7 0 2 4 0 22 15 Tatjana Kiseljova 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 NC State hit 14 of its 28 shot attempts in the second period and also hit two threes 23 Connie Neal 2-6 2-5 0-0 0 1 1 0 6 0 2 0 0 17 to take command of the game. Louisville did put a kink in the run with two-straight 41 Nina Simotes 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 TEAM 2 2 4 buckets from Missy Taylor, who hit a three pointer with just under a minute remain- TOTALS 17-50 4-17 11-15 15 21 36 17 49 8 15 6 3 200 ing and then took advantage of a Wolfpack turnover to tighten the NC State lead at TOT-FG 1stH: 9-26; 34.6% 2ndH: 8-24; 33.3% Game: 34.0% Deadball 51-49. The Pack responded with three free throws after two key offensive rebounds 3-pt-FG 1stH: 0-5, 0.0% 2ndH: 4-12; 33.3% Game: 23.5% Rebounds FThrow 1stH: 8-11; 72.7% 2ndH: 3-4; 75.0% Game: 73.3% 2,1 down the stretch. Junior Billie McDowell recorded the first free throw as NC State entered the bonus. Dickens hit the next two to end the game at 54-49. OFFICIALS: Bonita Spence, MicheleSt. Piere, Rita Roach ATTENDANCE: 2,097 To end the game like we did with how we played in the second half is very pleas- ing," said Yow. "We shot a high percentage and kept our turnovers down and Score by Periods: 1st 2nd Final NCState 21 33 54 played good defense. Louisville is a very talented team and for us to do as well as Louisville 26 23 49 we did defensively in the second half shows what we are capable of." For the game NC State finished with a new season low seven turnovers and shot a season best 75 percent (9-12) from the free throw line.

Game 5 - Dec. 2, 2004 NCState 65, Seton Hall 36 RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State women's basketball helped its 30-year head coach to her 600th victory with the Wolfpack after a 65-36 win over visiting Seton Hall Seton Hall TOT 3-PT REBS on Thursday, Dec. 2. In the meantime, NC State won its third straight game No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M and improved to 4-1 on the year, while the Pirates dropped to 2-3. Junior Billie 04 Annick Labadie * 0-2 0-1 0-1 0 3 3 2 0 1 8 0 0 20 11 Monique Blake * 8-13 0-0 0-0 5 4 9 0 16 0 6 1 0 34 McDowell hit three, three pointers in the second half, helping her to a team- 14 Heta Korpivaara * 3-7 0-0 1-2 3 1 4 0 7 0 4 0 2 32 33 AshleyBush * 3-12 0-0 0-1 0 8 8 2 6 0 3 0 2 35 best 13 points, while Seton Hall's Monique Blake finished with a game-high 16 34 Julie Costello * 2-2 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 2 4 1 1 0 0 21 points. Yow's NC State record stands at 600-282 and 657-301 in 34 seasons. 01 Cortne Ellis 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 10 03 Asia Carroll 1-5 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 16 10 Nikole Sullivan 0-0 0-0 1-4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 13 Amber Harris 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 The game may have started off slowly, but the pace picked up rapidly once the 21 KeriShutz 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 11 Wolfpack offense started to click. The defense was there all along, one that 22 Ayanna Phillip 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 12 TEAM 6 3 9 1 forced 18 Seton Hall turnovers in the first half. The Pirates fought back on the TOTALS 17-48 0-6 2-8 17 21 38 11 36 4 30 1 7 200 boards as they outrebounded the Pack 23-9 in the first period. And Blake went TOT-FG 1stH: 10-23; 43.5% 2ndH: 7-25; 28.0% Game: 35.4% Deadball 6-for-9 from the floor to collect 12 points to lead all scorers before the break. 3-pt-FG 1stH: 0-6; 0.0% 2ndH: 0-3; 0.0% Game: 0.0% Rebounds FThrow 1stH: 0-1; 0.0% 2ndH: 2-7; 28.6% Game: 25.0% 4 NC State's 31-20 lead at the half took some time as the score remained in NCState favor of the Pirates until the seven-minute mark. A steal by sophomore TOT 3-PT REBS Marquetta Dickens led to two made free throws and from then on the Pack No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M 02 Rachel Stockdale * 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 11 was ahead for good. The Tarboro, N.C. native, finished her first half with eight 13 Billie McDowell * 5-11 3-5 0-0 2 2 4 1 13 1 3 1 3 28 15 AshleyKey * 4-7 1-3 0-0 1 1 2 1 9 2 2 1 2 21 points, two assists and one steal. She finished the game with 10 points, her 30 Kendra Bell * 2-4 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 5 2 1 0 2 21 second double figure result this season. 44 TiffanyStansbury * 2-7 0-0 0-1 2 0 2 2 4 2 2 1 1 21 01 Khadijah Whittington 4-7 0-0 1-2 2 2 4 0 9 0 0 1 1 17 03 Keisha Brown 1-4 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 11 04 Sasha Reaves 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 The second half was much more productive as NC State hit all six of its three 11 Monica Pope 1-1 1-1 0-0 1 2 3 0 3 1 2 0 1 14 pointers of the nine it attempted. McDowell accounted for half of those, while 12 Marquetta Dickens 4-7 0-1 2-2 1 2 3 0 10 3 1 0 2 21 32 Tiffany McCollins 1-4 0-0 0-2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 14 sophomore Ashley Key, junior Monica Pope and senior Kendra Bell each hit 42 Darline Jasmin 2-5 0-0 1-2 4 3 7 3 5 1 0 0 0 7 TEAM 2 1 3 1 one. NC State's defensive effort was also sharp as it held the Pirates to just 16 TOTALS 26-60 6-14 7-13 16 16 32 11 15 15 5 14 200 total points and forced an additional 12 turnovers. A rebounding margin of 23- TOT-FG 1stH: 14-31; 45.2% 2ndH: 12-29; 41.4% Game: 43.3% Deadball to-15 also helped the Pack jump to an eventual 29-point lead at game's end. 3-pt-FG 1stH: 0-5; 0.0% 2ndH: 6-9; 66.7% Game: 42.9% Rebounds FThrow 1stH: 3-4; 75.0% 2ndH: 4-9; 44.4% Game: 53.8% 3 NC State finished the game with a season-high 65 points, while giving up a season-low 36 to its opponent. The Wolfpack also shot a season-best 43.3 OFFICIALS: BillFranklin, Felicia Grinter, Carolyn Jones ATTENDANCE: 1,020 percent from the floor, 26-of-60. Score by Periods: 1st 2nd Final Seton Hall 20 16 36 NCState 31 34 65 >> NC State Box Scores Game 6 - Dec. 4, 2004 RALEIGH, N.C. -NC State scored a season-high 90 points to earn its fourth-straight NCState 97, UAB62 victory and fifth of the season after a 97-62 win over UAB on Saturday, Dec. 4. UAB Four players reached double figures for NC State, led by junior Tiffany Stansbury TOT 3-PT REBS No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M who recorded a season-high 18 points. Carmen Guzman led UAB with 17 points. 01 Crystal McFadden * 3-11 0-3 3-4 5 2 7 0 9 4 5 0 1 31 22 CarmenGuzman * 7-20 3-8 4-8 2 1 3 5 21 1 3 0 0 38 NC State has this week off before hosting Fordham on Sunday, Dec. 12, at 2 p.m. 25 Katie Bulie * 3-5 0-0 1-4 3 0 3 1 7 1 1 1 2 39 in Reynolds Coliseum. 30 Lauren Brittingham * 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 2 11 44 Dierdre Larry * 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 2 11 12 Diamond Rogers 5-14 1-5 0-0 3 4 7 3 11 0 1 0 1 30 The Wolfpack hit its first three shots to jump out to an early 7-2 lead with just a 15 LaKitha Murray 1-5 0-0 5-6 2 3 5 3 7 1 4 0 1 28 TEAM 6 7 13 minute and a half played. Sophomore Marquetta Dickens hit two early shots and TOTALS 21-66 5-19 15-25 21 19 40 17 62 8 20 1 9 200 senior Kendra Bell nailed a three-pointer to spark the run. NC State had pushed the TOT-FG 1stH: 9-31; 29.0% 2ndH: 12-35; 34.3% Game: 31.8% Deadball lead to 10 at 12:30 and the Pack never gave up the lead. Exceptional shooting 3-pt-FG 1stH: 2-11; 18.2% 2ndH: 3-8; 37.5% Game: 26.3% Rebounds FThrow 1stH: 9-14; 64.3% 2ndH: 6-11; 54.5% Game: 60.0% 6 helped the Wolfpack to a 42-29 lead at the end of the first half. NC State shot 56.7 percent from the floor, the best since hitting 50 percent in the second half of the NCState TOT 3-PT REBS Louisville game on Nov. 27. Stansbury led the Pack with nine first half points and No.NAME FG-A FG-A FT-A OF DE TOT PF TP A TO B S M was 4-for-7 from the paint. UAB hustled on the boards, outrebounding the Pack 22- 12 Marquetta Dickens * 4-5 0-0 0-1 0 2 2 4 8 4 4 0 0 19 13 Billie McDowell * 5-7 3-4 0-0 1 2 3 2 13 6 3 2 3 22 16, but was not rewarded on the other end as it hit just 29 percent of its attempts. 15 AshleyKey * 4-6 0-1 2-2 0 4 4 0 10 3 1 0 1 17 Defensively, NC State forced 10 UAB turnovers, aided by six steals, including two 30 Kendra Bell * 3-8 1-3 0-2 0 0 0 1 7 3 2 0 1 24 44 TiffanyStansbury * 8-11 0-0 2-3 2 2 4 0 18 2 1 1 3 26 each by Stansbury and sophomore Keisha Brown. 01 Khadijah Whittington 5-7 0-0 3-4 0 5 5 2 13 2 0 1 1 21 03 Keisha Brown 0-3 0-1 2-2 2 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 3 14 04 Sasha Reaves 2-3 0-0 2-2 3 4 7 2 6 0 1 0 0 9 In the second half, NC State juiced up its offense and scored 23 points in the first 11 Monica Pope 2-4 0-0 4-5 0 1 1 3 8 1 0 0 0 16 32 Tiffany McCollins 1-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 11 five minutes, while holding UAB to just six points, to take a 65-35 lead. Stansbury 33 Celanese Bozeman 2-4 2-4 0-0 0 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 12 had six points of her nine, second half points in that time to help the Pack expand 42 Darline Jasmin 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 2 4 0 3 4 0 9 TEAM 3 2 5 the lead. UAB's Carmen Guzman gave her offense a lift with two three pointers TOTALS 38-64 6-14 15-21 12 28 40 20 97 23 17 10 12 200 midway through the half, but NC State was too much for the Blazers. Despite an TOT-FG 1stH: 17-30; 56.7% 2ndH: 21-34; 61.8% Game: 59.4% Deadball offensive surge from Guzman, who produced 16 of her 21 total points in the second 3-pt-FG 1stH: 3-6; 50.0% 2ndH: 3-8; 37.5% Game: 42.9% Rebounds FThrow 1stH: 5-8; 62.5% 2ndH: 10-13; 76.9% Game: 71.4% 1 period, UAB couldn't pull out a comeback. NC State's freshman, Khadijah Whittington and Stansbury each had nine points in the half to and freshman OFFICIALS: LawsonNewton, Angela Stanton, Diana DePaul ATTENDANCE: 555 Celanese Bozeman added six in the half to give the Wolfpack a 35-point win. Score by Periods: 1st 2nd Final UAB 29 33 62 NCState 42 55 97 For the game, NC State's 97 points and 59 percent shooting was the best for the Wolfpack this season. NC State also had 41 points off the bench, nearly half of its total, including 13 from Whittington. Junior Billie McDowell also added 13 points and sophomore Ashley Key posted 10 points. Sophomore Sasha Reaves recorded seven rebounds to tie for the game-high. (Sell-Uh-Kneese) NC State Women's Basketball NC State Combined Team Statistics (as of Dec 04, 2004) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES...... (5-1) (3-0) (0-0) (2-1) CONFERENCE...... (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) NON-CONFERENCE...... (5-1) (3-0) (0-0) (2-1)

|---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---| |----REBOUNDS----| ## Player GP-GS Min--Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ------44 Stansbury, Tiffany. 6-6 179 29.8 29-56 .518 0-0 .000 10-21 .476 28 21 49 8.2 12 0 5 8 11 16 68 11.3 13 McDowell, Billie... 6-6 169 28.2 24-63 .381 13-32 .406 6-8 .750 9 10 19 3.2 13 0 16 7 5 14 67 11.2 12 Dickens, Marquetta. 6-2 131 21.8 22-52 .423 2-5 .400 15-21 .714 15 16 31 5.2 13 1 14 14 1 8 61 10.2 15 Key, Ashley...... 6-6 128 21.3 20-45 .444 2-18 .111 9-12 .750 6 13 19 3.2 7 0 10 6 1 10 51 8.5 01 Whittington, Khadij 6-0 93 15.5 15-32 .469 0-0 .000 8-12 .667 6 11 17 2.8 15 1 3 5 3 8 38 6.3 30 Bell, Kendra...... 6-6 187 31.2 15-43 .349 2-11 .182 3-7 .429 6 7 13 2.2 11 0 15 12 0 6 35 5.8 11 Pope, Monica...... 5-0 49 9.8 5-11 .455 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800 1 6 7 1.4 6 0 4 6 0 1 15 3.0 42 Jasmin, Darline.... 5-0 28 5.6 7-14 .500 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 8 8 16 3.2 7 0 1 4 4 1 15 3.0 02 Stockdale, Rachel.. 4-4 84 21.0 6-16 .375 1-6 .167 0-0 .000 3 2 5 1.3 5 0 1 4 1 2 13 3.3 03 Brown, Keisha...... 4-0 46 11.5 3-12 .250 1-3 .333 4-5 .800 2 2 4 1.0 3 0 1 5 1 4 11 2.8 33 Bozeman, Celanese.. 4-0 26 6.5 2-10 .200 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000 2 2 4 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 8 2.0 04 Reaves, Sasha...... 4-0 23 5.8 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 3 6 9 2.3 3 0 1 1 0 0 6 1.5 32 McCollins, Tiffany. 6-0 57 9.5 2-12 .167 0-5 .000 0-4 .000 2 4 6 1.0 6 0 3 6 1 5 4 0.7 TEAM...... 8 7 15 2.5 0 2 ------Total...... 6 1200 152-370 .411 24-87 .276 64-101 .634 99 115 214 35.7 103 2 74 80 28 77 392 65.3 Opponents...... 6 1200 116-305 .380 20-75 .267 53-89 .596 85 137 222 37.0 96 1 58 137 14 42 305 50.8

TEAM STATISTICS ST OPP DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND ------SCORING...... 392 305 11/19/04 UNC WILMINGTON W 67-49 630 Points per game...... 65.3 50.8 11/21/04 vs Tennessee L 54-64 6734 Scoring margin...... +14.5 - 11/26/04 vs Nebraska W 55-45 - FIELD GOALS-ATT...... 152-370 116-305 11/27/03 vs Louisville W 54-49 2097 Field goal pct...... 411 .380 12/02/04 SETON HALL W 65-36 1020 3 POINT FG-ATT...... 24-87 20-75 12/04/04 UAB W 97-62 555 3-point FG pct...... 276 .267 3-pt FG made per game.. 4.0 3.3 FREE THROWS-ATT...... 64-101 53-89 Free throw pct...... 634 .596 REBOUNDS...... 214 222 Rebounds per game...... 35.7 37.0 Rebounding margin...... -1.3 - ASSISTS...... 74 58 Assists per game...... 12.3 9.7 TURNOVERS...... 80 137 Turnovers per game..... 13.3 22.8 Turnover margin...... +9.5 - Assist/turnover ratio.. 0.9 0.4 STEALS...... 77 42 Steals per game...... 12.8 7.0 BLOCKS...... 28 14 Blocks per game...... 4.7 2.3 WINNING STREAK...... 4 - Home win streak...... 3 - ATTENDANCE...... 2205 8831 Home games-Avg/Game.... 3-735 0-0 Neutral site-Avg/Game.. - 3-2944

SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd Total ------NC State...... 177 215 - 392 Opponents...... 143 162 - 305