2012-13 Basketball Season
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University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles 2012-13 BASKETBALL SEASON 2012-13 Schedule DATE OPPONENTS TIME Sat., Oct. 27 at University of Evansville (Exhib.) 7:05 p.m. Sat., Nov. 10 Kentucky State University 7:30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 17 Urbana University 3:15 p.m. Bill Joergens Memorial Classic Friday, November 23 — Saturday, November 24 Evansville, IN (Physical Activities Center) Fri., Nov. 23 University of Virginia at Wise 7:30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 24 Philander Smith College 7:30 p.m. Table of Contents Sat., Dec. 8 Notre Dame College (Ohio) 8 p.m. USI Quick Facts ..............................2 Fern Valley Hotel Classic USI Athletic Coaches and Staff ...................3 Friday, December 14 — Saturday, December 15 About USI ................................4–5 Louisville, KY (Knights Hall) Fri., Dec. 14 vs. Nova Southeastern University 4 p.m. About the City of Evansville .....................6 Sat., Dec. 15 vs. University of Cincinnati Clermont 4 p.m. About the PAC ...............................7 Sat., Dec. 29 Cedarville University 3:15 p.m. 2012-13 Season Outlook .....................8–9 Thu., Jan. 3 University of Missouri-St. Louis* 7:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 5 Maryville University* 3:15 p.m. Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff Thu., Jan. 10 at University of Illinois Springfield* 7:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 12 at Quincy University* 3:15 p.m. Rodney Watson, Head Coach...............10 -11 Thu., Jan. 17 Saint Joseph’s College* 7:30 p.m. Assistant Coaches ...................... 12–15 Sat., Jan. 19 University of Indianapolis* 3:15 p.m. Mon., Jan. 21 at Kentucky Wesleyan College* 7:30 p.m. 2012-13 Roster ...........................16–17 Thu., Jan. 24 at University of Wisconsin-Parkside* 7:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 26 at Lewis University* 3 p.m. Meet the Screaming Eagles..................18–40 Thu., Jan. 31 Bellarmine University* 7:30 p.m. 2011-12 Statistics and Results ...................42 Sat., Feb. 2 at McKendree University* 3 p.m. Thu., Feb. 7 Lewis University* 7:30 p.m. 2011-12 GLVC Standings and Results..............43 Sat., Feb. 9 University of Wisconsin-Parkside*# 3:15 p.m. Built on an Elite Foundation/All-Americans ......44–49 Thu., Feb. 14 at University of Indianapolis* 6:45 p.m. Sat., Feb. 16 at Saint Joseph’s College* 1 p.m. USI Record Book .........................50–67 Thu., Feb. 21 at Bellarmine University* 7 p.m. Sat., Feb. 23 McKendree University* 3:15 p.m. All-Time Roster.........................57–59 Thu., Feb. 28 at Kentucky Wesleyan College*^ 7:30 p.m. Year-by-Year Results.....................60-67 Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament (First Round) Sunday, March 3 Seeds 5-12 on-campus sites/Seeds 1-4 receive bye Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament Thursday, March 7 — Sunday, March 10 Credits Evansville, IN (Ford Center) Layout and Design: Dan McDonnell; Writing: USI NCAA Division II Midwest Region Tournament Sports Information and USI News and Information Saturday, March 16 — Tuesday, March 19 Services; Photography: USI Photography; Editing: Site: To be announced USI News and Information Services and USI Publishing Services; Printing: USI Publishing Services. NCAA Division II Elite Eight Thursday, March 28 — Saturday, March 30 Louisville, KY (Freedom Hall) On the cover: (from left to right) Seniors Melvyn Little, Keith DeWitt, Travis Jones, Kenyon Smith. NCAA Division II Championship Sunday, April 7 Atlanta, GA (Philips Arena) All times are Central Time; Home games in bold; *Denotes Great Lakes Valley Conference game; #Denotes Homecoming; ^Denotes Senior Day. gousieagles.com 2012-13 basketball media guide 1 University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles 2012-13 BASKETBALL QUICK FACTS USI Screaming Eagles Quick Facts 2011-12 Team Information Name of School: University of Southern Indiana Overall Record: 24-7 Location: Evansville, IN (population 280,000–metro area) Home/Road/Neutral Record: 14-3/5-4/5-1 Founded: 1965 GLVC Record (Finish): 12-6 (t-3rd in East) Enrollment: 10,467 (Fall 2012) GLVC Tournament Finish: Champions Nickname: Screaming Eagles Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2 School Colors: Red, White, and Blue Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 7/4 Home Arena/capacity: Physical Activities Center/2,278 Final Ranking: 6th Conference: Great Lakes Valley Affiliation: NCAA II USI Sports Information President: Dr. Linda L. M. Bennett Sports Information Director: Ray Simmons Alma mater, year: Cincinnati, ’74 Men’s Basketball Contact: Ray Simmons Director of Athletics: Jon Mark Hall Office Phone: 812/465-1622 Alma mater, year: Murray State, ’90 Home Phone: 812/626-6435 Assistant Director of Athletics: Alex Eaton Email: [email protected] Alma mater, year: Maryland, ’07 Assistant Sports Information Director: Dan McDonnell Athletic Department Phone: 812/464-1846 Office Phone: 812/465-1121 Athletic Trainer: David Maldonado Home Phone: 812/589-2956 Phone: 812/465-1298 Email: [email protected] Assistant Athletic Trainer: Laura Heline SID Fax: 812/465-1129 Phone: 812/464-1955 Press Box Phone: n/a Web site: gousieagles.com SID Mailing Address: 8600 University Blvd. Evansville, IN 47712 USI Basketball History First Year of Basketball: 1970-71 Media Information Overall All-Time Record: 797-388 (.673) Radio station: WSWI AM 820 TV station: WFIE (NBC 14) NCAA II Tournament Appearances: 23/2012 Contact: Michael Robertson Contact: Joe Downs (1978, 79, 80, 81, 85, 87, 90, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, Phone: 812/465-1665 Phone: 812/425-3026 2000, 01, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 11, 12) Address: 8600 University Blvd. Address: P.O. Box 1414 NCAA Tournament Record: 31-25 Evansville, IN 47712 Evansville, IN 47701 Best Finish: National Champions (1995) Last Post-season Opponent: Kentucky Wesleyan (2012) Newspaper: Evansville TV station: WTVW/WEHT Result: L 58-64 Courier and Press Contact: Drew Amman GLVC Tournament Appearances: 13/2012 Contact: Dan Korb Phone: 812/424-9126 GLVC Tournament Record: 24-10 Phone: 812/464-7502 Address: P.O. Box 25 Best Finish: Champions (2005, 2007, 2012) Address: 300 E. Walnut St. Evansville, IN 47701 Last GLVC Tournament Opponent: Northern Kentucky (2012) P.O. Box 268 Result: W 60-56 Evansville, IN 47702 TV station: Access USI Contact: Dave Black Coaching Staff Student Newspaper: USI Shield Phone: 812/465-1048 Head Coach: Rodney Watson Contact: Pat Hickey Address: 8600 University Blvd. Alma mater, year: Eastern Illinois, ’82 Phone: 812/465-1645 Evansville, IN 47712 Phone: 812/465-1639 Address: 8600 University Blvd. Email: [email protected] Evansville, IN 47712 Best time to reach Coach Watson: Mornings Record at USI: 72-16 (3 years) Radio station: WYFX 106.7 FM Career Record: Same Contact: Dan Egierski GLVC Record: 41-13 (3 years) Phone: 812/473-0600 Assistant Coach: Gerad Goode Address: 4630 Bayard Park Drive Alma mater, year: Manchester, ’95 Evansville, IN 47714 Phone: 812/465-1083 Email: [email protected] Assistant Coach: Stetson Hairston Look us up online: Alma mater, year: Southern Illinois Carbondale, ’05 Web: gousieagles.com Phone: 812/461-5279 Email: [email protected] Facebook: usiathletics Graduate Assistant Coach: Blake Woodard Alma mater, year: Southern Indiana, ’12 Twitter: @USI_Athletics Email: [email protected] YouTube: usiathletics 2 2012-13 basketball media guide gousieagles.com University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles 2012-13 COACHES and STAFF USI Coaches and Staff Tracy Archuleta Crystal Arnwine Don Bisesi Tony Black Brody Broshears Jim Cheaney Chris Crawford Baseball PAC/ Women’s Golf Graduate Faculty Men’s Golf Men’s Tennis Coach Equipment Coach Assistant Athletic Coach Coach Manager SID Representative Alex Eaton Krissy Engelbrecht Mandi Fulton Angie Goebel Jon Mark Hall Laura Heline Mike Hillyard Associate A.D./ Women’s Coordinator Administrative Athletic Asst. Athletic M/W Senior Women’s Soccer of Athletic Assistant Director Trainer XC/T&F Administrator Coach Outreach Coach Sue Kunkle David Maldonado Dan McDonnell Leah Mercer Keely Porter Kim Reddington Mat Santoro Softball Athletic Asst. Sports Volleyball Women’s Senior Men’s Soccer Coach Trainer Info. Director Coach Tennis Administrative Coach Coach Assistant Chelsey Sechrest Ray Simmons Rick Stein Rodney Watson Graduate Sports Women’s Men’s Asst. Athletic Information Basketball Basketball Trainer Director Coach Coach gousieagles.com 2012-13 basketball media guide 3 University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles ABOUT USI Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education continued... • Exercise Science • Kinesiology • Physical Education • Senior High/ Junior High/Middle School Education (grades 5-12)—certification is available for most majors • Special Education Pre-Professional Curricula • Pre-Chiropractic • Pre-Dentistry • Pre-Ecology Pre-Forestry • Pre-Law • Pre-Medical Technology • Pre-Medicine • Pre- Optometry • Pre-Osteopathy • Pre-Pharmacy • Pre-Physician Assistant • Pre-Physical Therapy • Pre-Podiatry • Pre-Science Teaching • Pre-Veterinary • Pre-Wildlife Biology • Pre-Zoology Post-Baccalaureate Certificates • Computer Information Systems • Professional Accountancy Associate Degree Programs College of Business Degrees offered at USI • Business Pott College of Science, Engineering, and Education Undergraduate Degree Programs • Early Childhood Education The University of Southern Indiana confers 10 undergraduate degrees: College of Liberal Arts Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, • Social Science Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of General Studies, Bachelor of Social Work, Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, and Associate College of Nursing and Health Professions of Science in Occupational