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2017-18 PANTHER WOMEN’S BASKETBALL EIUPANTHERS.COM EASTERN ILLINOIS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL #EIUBLEEDBLUE | 1 2017-18EASTERN PANTHER WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ILLINOIS 2017-18 Women’s Basketball Quick Facts @EIU_Panthers EIUPanthers eiupanthernation EIUPanthers @EIUWBB EIUWomensBasketball eiuwbb EIUWBB UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PROGRAM HISTORY 2017-18 Schedule Location .................................................. Charleston, Ill. All-Time Record ...............................................585-664 (.468) Year Founded ......................................................... 1895 All-Time OVC Record .......................................170-192 (.470) NOVEMBER Enrollment ............................................................ 7,876 Joined OVC ...................................................................... 1996 3 ............INDIANA STATE (EXHIB.) .................. 4 PM Nickname ........................................................Panthers OVC Regular Season Titles ............................ 2 (09-10, 12-13) 6 ............ROSE-HULMAN (Exhib.) ................. 5:15 pm School Colors .............................................. Blue & Gray OVC Tournament Titles ...................................................None 10 ...........NORTHERN ILLINOIS ........................... 6 pm Affiliation .............................................. NCAA Division I NCAA Tournament Appearances ...............................1 (1988) 14 ...........at Wright State ......................................6 pm Conference .................................................. Ohio Valley 18 ...........EVANSVILLE ........................................ 1 pm President ...................................Dr. David M. Glassman SPORTS INFORMATION 25 ...........at Saint Joseph’s ....................................1 pm Director of Athletics ..................................Tom Michael Associate AD Media & PR ............................Rich Moser SID Office Phone................................... (217) 581-7480 26 ...........at Delaware/Saint Peter’s .....................1 pm COACHING STAFF E-Mail [email protected] 28 ...........at Cleveland State .................................6 pm Head Coach ........................................Matt Bollant WBB Contact ......................................... Kayla Peterson DECEMBER Alma Mater/Year ....................Winona State, 1994 Phone ................................................... (217) 581-6408 5 ............BRADLEY ............................................ 6 pm Record at School/Years................................ 0-0 (0) E-Mail ......................................... [email protected] 8 .............at Fort Wayne .......................................5 pm OVC Record/Years ....................................... 0-0 (0) Graphic Design/Photographer ............................. Sandy King 18 ...........VALPARAISO ..................................... 12 pm Career Record/Years .......................... 343-149 (15) Website ......................................................eiupanthers.com 20 ...........NORTH TEXAS .................................... 7 pm Basketball Office Phone ................ (217) 581-6008 Twitter ..........................................................@EIU_Panthers 22 ...........at Northwestern ....................................4 pm Facebook ........................................................... EIUPanthers 28 ...........• at Murray State ..................................5 pm Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater/Year) 30 ...........• at Austin Peay.......................................TBA Cleve Wright ....................... (Berea College, 1989) MEDIA INFORMATION Kyley Simmons ................................ (Illinois, 2016) Radio Station .................................. Hit Mix 88.9 FM (WEIU) JANUARY Alex Guyton ...................................(Purdue, 2012) Play-by-Play Announcer .................................. Rob Calhoun 4 .............• at Morehead State ........................7:15 pm Graduate Assistant - Anne Duncan (Eastern, 2017) Color Commentary ........................... Rameen Karbassioon 6 .............• at Eastern Kentucky ............................1 pm Website................................................. www.weiuhitmix.net 11 ...........• BELMONT ................................... 8:30 pm Women’s Basketball Trainer Newspaper .......................Journal Gazette & Times-Courier 13 ...........• TENNESSEE STATE ............................ 1 pm Jehan Ayap .................................................................... Address ............................................ 100 Broadway Avenue 18 ...........•UT MARTIN ................................. 5:15 pm ................................................................ Mattoon, IL 61938 20 ...........• SOUTHEAST MISSOURI .................... 1 pm STADIUM INFORMATION Phone ...........................................................(217) 238-6856 25 ...........• at Belmont .........................................5 pm Home Court ................................................ Lantz Arena Beat Writer ......................................................... Justin Rust 27 ...........• at Tennessee State ........................5:30 pm Capacity ................................................................ 5,300 E-Mail ...........................................................jrust@jg-tc.com FEBRUARY Website.......................................................... www.jg-tc.com TEAM INFORMATION Newspaper ............................................ Daily Eastern News 1 ............• JACKSONVILLE STATE .................. 5:15 pm 2017-18 record ................................................9-19 Address ............................................................ Buzzard Hall 3 ............• TENNESSEE TECH ............................. 1 pm (home/away) .......................................... 5-8 / 4-11 ............................................................ Charleston, IL 61920 7 .............• at SIUE ................................................7 pm Conference Record/Finish .............................5-11/12th Phone ...........................................................(217) 581-7944 10 ...........• AUSTIN PEAY ................................... 1 pm Letterwinners Returning/Lost ..................................7/4 E-Mail ....................................... [email protected] 14 ...........• at Southeast Missouri ...................6:30 pm Starters Returning/Lost ............................................2/2 Website................................ www.thedailyeasternnews.com 17 ...........• at UT Martin .......................................4 pm Newcomers.................................................................. 7 22 ...........• MURRAY STATE ........................... 5:15 pm 24 ...........• SIUE................................................. 1 pm MARCH ROSTER Feb. 28-Mar. 4...............OVC Tournament ...............TBA All Times Central and subject to change No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown (High School/Previous) 1 Zharia Lenoir F 6-1 So. Pickerington, Ohio (Africentric) Home matches listed in BOLD CAPS 5 Grace Lennox G 5-4 Sr. Hobart, Tasmania (Hobart) • Ohio Valley Conference match 11 Karle Pace G 5-4 Fr. Clarksville, Tenn. (Rossview) 12 Carmen Tellez G 5-8 Jr. Madrid, Spain (Bienaventurada Virgen Maria) To find out more about the Ohio Valley 14 Grace McRae F 5-11 Fr. Melbourn, Australia (Southern Pen) Conference click on the logo below... 15 Taylor Steele G 5-9 Fr. Highland, Ind. (Highland) 20 Danielle Berry G 5-8 So. Foristell, Mo. (Francis Howell) 21 Halle Stull F 6-2 Jr. Rockford, Ill. (Boylan Catholic) 22 Lana Marov G/F 5-11 Fr. Sydney, Australia (Norths) 24 Katrina Christian G 5-7 Fr. Crothersville, Ind. (Crothersville) 25 Vuyelwa Magalela F 6-2 Fr. Plano, Texas (Plano West_ 31 Jalisha Smith F 5-10 Sr. Chicago, Ill. (Simeon) 32 Jennifer Nehls F 6-0 Fr. Green Bay, Wis. (Denmark) 44 Camino Tellez G 5-9 Fr. Madrid, Spain (Bienaventurada virgen Maria) Coaching Staff Head Coach - Matt Bollant (Winona State, 1994), 1st season Assistant Coach - Cleve Wright (Berea College, 1989), 1st season Assistant Coach - Kyley Simmons (Illinois, 2016), 1st season Assistant Coach - Alex Guyton (Purdue, 2012), 1st season Graduate Assistant - Anne Duncan (Eastern Illinois, 2017), 1st season 2 | @EIU_PANTHERS 2 OVC REGULAR SEASON TITLES | 4 NATIONAL POSTSEASON APPEARANCES 2017-18 PANTHER WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 3EIUPANTHERS.COM | @EIU_PANTHERS EASTERN2 OVC ILLINOISREGULAR WOMEN’S SEASON TITLESBASKETBALL | 4 NATIONAL POSTSEASON#EIUBLEEDBLUE APPEARANCES | 3 EASTERN2017-18 PANTHERILLINOIS ADMINISTRATION WOMEN’S BASKETBALL DR. DAVID GLASSMAN EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT DAVID M. GLASSMAN became the 12th president of Eastern Illinois University after taking over the position in June of 2014. He came to EIU after serving as provost and vice president for EIU Board of Trustees academic affairs at Bradley University, a private university located in Mr. Rene M. Hutchinson - Chairperson Dr. Robert D. Webb - Vice Chairperson Peoria, Ill. Dr. Jan Spivey Gilchrist - Secretary Glassman has experience with both private and public Mr. Kristopher Goetz - Member Pro-Tem institutions of higher education, having spent 19 years (1985-2004) Mr. Joseph R. Dively as a faculty member, associate dean and chair of the Anthropology Mr. Roger L. Kratochvil Department at Texas State University (formerly Southwest