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2016-17 College of Charleston W. Basketball Game Notes 2016-17 College of Charleston Cougar Women's Basketball Game Notes *23 All-American Selections *26 Members of the 1000 Point Club CofC Athletics Communications: Chris Chandler | Office: (843) 953-5465 | Cell: (408) 396-9495 | Email: [email protected] #7 UNCW Seahawks Schedule vs. NOV #10 College of Charleston Cougars 11/02 ARMSTRONG STATE (Exh.) W, 66-57 11/13 CHARLOTTE L, 49-62 Wednesday, Mar 8 @ 2:30 p.m. 11/16 @Winthrop W, 95-64 11/19 @(RV) N.C. State L, 47-91 11/22 VIRGINIA TECH L, 61-71 Convocation Center Harrisonburg, Va. 11/27 @Appalachian State W, 65-62 10-19, 5-13 9-20, 6-12 11/30 NORTH FLORIDA L, 47-60 Fast Break Points About College of Charleston The College and UNCW: By The Numbers CofC ............................. Category ....................... UNCW DEC - The Cougars wrapped up the regular season with a 74-60 loss to James Madison despite a 20-12 double-double from 65.1 ................................Points per game ............................55.6 12/04 @Houston L, 63-79 Tanisha Brown. The Cougars enter the CAA Tournament looking -5.6 .................................Scoring Margin .............................-9.7 12/16 @No. 8/8 Louisville L, 58-86 to correct a four-game losing streak. Since joining the CAA in 39.1% ........................Field Goal Percentage ....................36.4% 12/18 @Western Kentucky L, 76-89 2013-14, the Cougars are 2-4 in the CAA Tournament, with 30.3% ..........................3-point Percentage ......................29.4% 12/20 COASTAL CAROLINA L, 72-79 wins over UNCW last year and Towson in 2014. 67.0% .......................Free Throw Percentage ....................64.5% 12/22 @Charleston Southern W, 79-76 - Tanisha Brown won CAA Player of the Week honors after a 39.1 .............................Rebounds per game .........................36.0 stellar weekend against W&M and JMU. The junior averaged -2.5 .............................Rebounding Margin ..........................-2.9 JAN 23 points and nine boards on 18 of 32 shooting, and set or 14.0 ................................Assists per game ...........................11.1 matched career-highs in scoring (24), rebounding (12) and 17.2 .............................Turnovers per game .........................14.7 01/02 @Elon* L, 57-70 blocks (2). +0.6...............................Turnover Margin ............................-1.5 01/06 WILLIAM & MARY* W, 70-60 - Breanna Bolden made school history yet again in the loss to 9.4 ..................................Steals per game ..............................5.3 01/08 UNCW* W, 76-37 Northeastern, achieving her 321st career steal to break Regina 2.5 ..................................Blocks per game .............................2.3 01/13 ELON* L, 56-84 Brown's 34-year-old All-Time school record. 01/15 @Towson* L, 59-61 - Corona N.Y. native Clay Brown poured in a career-best 25 The Cougars vs. UNCW: Series History 01/20 @Drexel* L, 57-70 points in front of friends and family in the road-loss to Hofstra. - The Cougars and Seahawks will play one another for the 01/22 @Delaware* L, 66-71 - Bolden earned her second CAA Player of the Week honors, 22nd time on record, with the College controlling the 11-10 averaging a 19-7-4 with 3.5 steals and shooting a perfect 01/27 HOFSTRA* W, 71-55 edge in the all-time series. CofC was on a four-game winning 14/14 from FT in the Cougars' two wins against Towson and streak against the Seahawks prior to their last meeting, where 01/29 @UNCW* L, 61-67 Drexel. Tanisha Brown set a career-high in assists (7) against UNCW prevailed at home 67-61 thanks to a poor shooting day the Dragons, and Bri Boyd set a career-high in rebounds with a from the Cougars. This will mark the second straight season FEB 17-13 double-double against Towson. that the two teams meet in the opening round of the CAA 02/03 DREXEL* W, 79-75 - Bolden made history in the College's 71-55 win against Tournament, as the No. 8 seed Cougars vanquished the No. 9 02/05 TOWSON* W, 59-54 Hofstra, becoming the CofC Division I Era record holder in seeded Seahawks 72-61 in 2016 thanks to a huge night from 02/10 @Hofstra* L, 81-85 career points by passing Wilma Simpson's (1999-03) mark of Breanna Bolden (25-9-3, 3 steals). 1456. Bolden had her typical outstanding statline of a 21-13-4 02/12 @Northeastern* L, 44-61 with five steals and a block. It was her seventh double-double Scouting the Seahawks 02/17 @William & Mary* W(OT), 71-69 of the season and 19th of her career. 02/19 JAMES MADISON* L, 78-84 - UNCW went 7-23 overall last year, which earned them the - Bolden picked up CAA Player of the Week Honors thanks to ninth seed. They fell in the opening round of the CAA Tourna- 02/24 NORTHEASTERN* L, 75-86 an outstanding three-game opening to the conference season. ment to the College of Charleston. 02/26 DELAWARE* L, 56-69 Bolden logged two double-doubles and averaged 22 points, - The Seahawks enter the tournament having lost five of 12 rebounds and 3 steals per game as the Cougars went 2-1 their last six games, with their lone win coming at home MAR against Elon, William & Mary, and UNCW. against Northeastern. UNCW's most recent game was a 82-48 - Tanisha Brown has been a revelation for the Cougars in 03/01 @James Madison* L, 60-74 drubbing at the hands of the No. 1 seeded Elon Phoenix on 2016-17, and has ten double-doubles in 29 games played. As senior night. a team, the Cougars have 22 double-doubles on the year. - Madison Raque is the only Seahawk to average double-digit CAA Tournament - At 3.34 steals per game, Bolden ranks 9th in the nation in scoring (11.1 PPG), and as such is also the only Seahawk to Harrisonburg, Va. that category, as well as 8th in total steals (97). She also ranks draw the start in every game this season. Rebekah Banks 03/08 vs. #7 UNCW 2:30 p.m. in the Top 40 FGM (197). and Jordan Henry are forces in the interior, as the two have 03/09 vs. #2 James Madison 5:00 p.m. - CofC decimated Winthrop, winning 95-64 on the road. Tani- combined for 42 blocks and 14.7 rebounds per game this year. sha Brown picked up the 20-10 double-double and added five UNCW was the only program this season not to have any play- 03/10 vs. CAA Semifinals 7:00 p.m. steals, Bolden had 22 points and six steals, and Darien Huff 03/11 vs. CAA Finals 7:00 p.m. ers among the first, second or third All-CAA teams, with their set career-highs in scoring (19 Pts), assists (5) and blocks (2). only conference recognition coming in the All-Academic team. It was the second-most FGM (38) and the fourth-most points (95) the Cougars have scored in their Division I Era. CofCSports * CofCSports.com * @cofcwbasketball 1 2016-17 College of Charleston W. Basketball Game Notes College of Charleston Cougars Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown/High School 1 ..............Nola Henry .........................G ............. 5-7 ............. Sr. ...................................................Willingboro, N.J./UMass Statistical Leaders 2 ..............Darien Huff .........................G ............. 5-9 ............. So. ..................................Elizabethtown, Ky./Elizabethtown 3 ..............Shiclasia Brown ..................G ............. 5-5 ............. Jr. .......................................Corona, N.Y./Nazareth Regional As of Mar 4, 2 p.m. 5 ..............Cailin Dorsey .......................G ............. 5-11 ........... Fr. .....................................Raleigh, N.C./Ravenscroft School Points 10 ............Dee Heath ...........................G ............. 5-9 ............. Fr. ................................Hanahan, S.C./Northwood Academy 1. Precious Hall (JMU) - 23.3 14 ............Courtney Gardner ...............F .............. 5-11 ........... Sr. ............................................... Snellville, Ga./Brookwood 2. Breanna Bolden (CofC) - 18.0 15 ............Tanisha Brown ....................F .............. 5-11 ........... Jr. ............................................Myrtle Beach, S.C./Charlotte 3. Raven Bankston (Towson) - 16.8 20 ............Bri Sullivan .........................F .............. 6-1 ............. So. ..................................Fredericksburg, Va./Colonial Forge 4. Ashunae Durant (Hofstra) - 16.4 5. Sarah Curran (Drexel) - 15.3 21 ............Baileigh Larson ...................F/C .......... 6-2 ............. Fr. ................................................Orange Park, Fla./Oakleaf 23 ............Bri Boyd ..............................F/C .......... 6-3 ............. Jr. .................................................Ridgeville, S.C./Winthrop FG% (5 FGM/G or more) 24 ............Breanna Bolden ..................G ............. 5-11 ........... Sr. ............................................Edgewater, Md./South River 1. Alexandra Masaquel (W&M) - 49.1% 25 ............Deja Ford ............................G ............. 5-9 ............. Fr. ..................................White Plains, Md./St. Mary’s Ryken 2. Sarah Curran (Drexel) - 45.6% 40 ............Dajah Logan .......................G ............. 5-11 ........... So. .......................................Randallstown, Md./McDonogh 3. Tanisha Brown (CofC) - 44.4% 4. Ashunae Durant (Hofstra) - 43.5% Coaching Staff 5. Breanna Bolden (CofC) - 42.4% Candice M. Jackson .............................Head Women’s Basketball Coach (Third Season) Bob Clark .............................................Associate Women’s Basketball Coach FT% (2.5 FTM/G or more) Adria Crawford ....................................Assistant Coach