2020 Nevada Women's Basketball Game Notes
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NEVADA WOLF PACK 2019-20 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES 2 WNBA DRAFT PICKS 2 ALL-AMERICANS SCHEDULE (0-0, 0-0 MW) SAN FRANCISCO DONS vs NEVADA WOLF PACK 0-1 0-0 NOVEMBER Fri. 27 San Francisco 2 p.m. WILLIAM JESSUP WARRIORS vs NEVADA WOLF PACK Sat. 28 William Jessup 2 p.m. 1-0 0-0 ALL-TIME SERIES vs. USF ALL-TIME SERIES vs. William Jessup DECEMBER Series ........................... San Francisco leads 11-6 Series ............................................ Inaugural game Fri. 4 * at Air Force TBA Current Streak ...................................................... L2 Current Streak .................................................... n/a Sun. 6 * at Air Force TBA Last Wolf Pack win . Dec. 30, 2007 (66-44 at NEV) Last Wolf Pack win .............................................n/a Sat. 12 at Sacramento State TBA Last Dons win ...........Dec. 1, 2015 (70-62 at NEV) Last Warriors win ...................................................... n/a Fri. 18 Fresno Pacific TBA Levens vs. USF .....................................................0-0 Levens vs. William Jessup ...............................0-0 Mon. 21 at Saint Mary’s TBA Nevada is set to begin the 2020-21 STAT COMPARISON USF NEV WJU Thu. 31 * New Mexico TBA season this weekend with a pair of Points per game 75.0 0.0 93.0 games in Lawlor Events Center ... The JANUARY Points per game allowed 82.0 0.0 27.0 Wolf Pack will host San Francisco this Sat. 2 * New Mexico TBA Scoring margin -7.0 0.0 +66.0 Thu. 7 * San Diego State TBA Friday, Nov. 27 at 2 p.m. to tip off the Rebounds per game 34.0 0.0 51.0 Sat. 9 * San Diego State TBA season and then host NAIA member Thu. 14 * at Fresno State TBA William Jessup on Saturday at 2 p.m. Rebounding margin -7.0 0.0 +29.0 Sat. 16 * at Fresno State TBA ... A live stream will be available online Assists per game 12.0 0.0 30.0 Fri. 22 * Wyoming TBA on the Mountain West Network ... Josh Steals per game 9.0 0.0 21.0 Sun. 24 * Wyoming TBA Sat. 30 * at UNLV TBA Suchon will have the call in Northern FG percentage .418 .000 .549 Nevada on CBS Sports Radio 94.1 FG percentage allowed .492 .000 .208 FEBRUARY FM and 1450 AM with a 20 minute 3FG percentage .529 .000 .400 Mon. 1 * at UNLV TBA pregame show prior to tipoff ... Fans 3FG percentage allowed .500 .000 .200 Fri. 5 * at Boise State TBA can also listen live online via TuneIn Sun. 7 * at Boise State TBA or on the TuneIn app ... Live stats are FT percentage .625 .000 .583 Sat. 13 * San Jose State TBA Assist/Turnover ratio 1.3 0.0 1.6 Mon. 15 * San Jose State TBA available at NevadaWolfPack.com/ Fri. 19 * at Colorado State TBA wbballls. Current streak L2 L1 W1 Sun. 21 * at Colorado State TBA Thu. 25 * Utah State TBA PROBABLE STARTERS Sat. 27 * Utah State TBA Da’Ja Hamilton GP/GS PPG RPG A B S MARCH 2 Jr. | 5-8 | G 0/0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 7-10 MW Championship Home games in bold Alyssa Jimenez GP/GS PPG RPG A B S 0/0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 * Mountain West contest 12 So. | 5-11 | G $ Mountain West Tournament All times listed in Pacific Time Amaya West GP/GS PPG RPG A B S 13 Jr. | 5-10 | G 0/0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 MEDIA COVERAGE Live Stream ....................Mountain West Network Nia Alexander GP/GS PPG RPG A B S 0/0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 Radio ...........CBS Sports Radio 94.1FM/1450 AM 25 Sr. | 5-9 | G Online Audio ..........................................TuneIn.com Play-by-Play ..........................................Josh Suchon Leta Otuafi GP/GS PPG RPG A B S Live Stats ............NevadaWolfPack.com/wbballls 34 So. | 5-11 | F 0/0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 NEVADA COMMUNICATIONS CHAD HARTLEY: Associate AD, Communications | [email protected] | KATIE RIHN: Assistant Director | [email protected] Legacy Hall/MS 232 GRACE TAFOLLA: Graduate Assistant | [email protected] | FARRELL SHINE: Graduate Assistant | [email protected] | Reno, NV 89557-2232 RYAN DALEY: Student Intern [email protected] 2020-21 ROSTER (PROBABLE STARTERS IN BOLD) # Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown/Last School PPG RPG A B S 1 Andrea Jovicevic Fr. G 5-10 Podgorica, Montenegro/Bella Vista Prep 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 2 Da’Ja Hamilton Jr. G 5-8 Rancho Cucamonga, Calif./Etiwanda HS 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 4 LaPraisjah Johnson Sr. G 5-9 Killeen, Texas/Cochise College 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 11 Kenna Holt Fr. G 5-8 Reno, Nev./Bishop Manogue HS 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 12 Alyssa Jimenez So. G 5-11 Thornton, Colo./Horizon HS 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 13 Amaya West Jr. G 5-10 Mesa, Ariz./Red Mountain HS 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 20 Bethany Carstens* So. G 5-9 Kenai, Alaska/Chicago State 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 21 Alexis Elquist Fr. F 6-0 Elko, Nev./Elko HS 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 22 Gabby Rones Fr. G 5-5 Sacramento, Calif./West Campus HS 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 23 Lexie Givens Fr. F 6-0 Alameda, Calif./Alameda HS 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 24 Dom Phillips So. F 6-0 Goodyear, Ariz./Millennium HS 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 25 Nia Alexander Sr. G 5-9 Federal Way, Wash./San Francisco 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 31 Tiffany Siu Fr. G 5-6 Oakland, Calif./Oakland Technical HS 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 34 Leta Otuafi So. F 5-11 Fallon, Nev./Utah State Eastern 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 40 Megan Ormiston* Jr. F 6-3 Murrieta, Calif./UC Santa Barbara 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 44 Eliška Štěbetáková Jr. F 6-2 Děčín, Czech Republic/NE Oklahoma A&M 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 *will sit out the 2020-21 season under NCAA transfer rules Pronunciations - #1 Andrea (On-DRAY-uh) Jovicevic (YO-vi-CHEV-ich) | #2 Da’Ja (DAY-shuh) | #4 LaPraisjah (la-praise-SHUH) | #12 Jimenez (HIM-in-ez) | #13 Amaya (UH-my-uh) | #25 Nia (NEE-uh) | #31 Siu (Soo) #34 Leta (LET-uh) Otuafi (OH-too-AH-fee) | #44Eliška (Elishka) Štěbetáková (Sh-teb-ah-TAH-kah-vah) | (Coaches: Levens (LEV-ins) ABOUT SAN FRANCISCO (0-1) Head Coach: Molly Goodenbour (Stanford ‘93) Career record: 97-148 (9th season) Record at USF: 53-72 (5th season) Last Time Out Previous Game Starters Nov. 25 L, 82-75 at UC Davis 21 Joanna Krimili ........................................... G 5 Amalie Langer........................................... G High Scorer ...................................................Joanna Krimili (22) 13 Lucie Hoskova ........................................... G High Rebounder ................................................Leilah Vigil (10) 34 Leilah Vigil ................................................... F Assists Leader .............................Amalie Langer, Lucija Kostic (3) 55 Abby Rathbun ........................................... F ABOUT WILLIAM JESSUP (1-0) Head Coach: Mike Bradbury (Chattanooga ‘93) Career record: 257-166 (13th season) Record at New Mexico: 79-49 (4th season) Last Time Out Previous Game Starters Oct. 31 W, 93-27 vs. Bethesda 13 Miranda Zaragoza ....................................C 5 JoeLyn Stirton ........................................... G High Scorer ...........................................Miranda Zaragoza (22) 10 Bobbie Purify ............................................. G High Rebounder .................................Miranda Zaragoza (10) 11 Katie Campana ......................................... G Assists Leader .......................................................Katie Campana (9) 15 Caitlin Bowman ......................................... F 2020-21 NEVADA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL - PAGE 2 PROPER BRANDING QUICK FACTS For the purpose of athletics branding, please do not refer to the team as Reno, Nevada Reno, or UNR; it is simply Nevada. When using an abbrevia- tion please use either NV or NEV. The team mascot should be two words, ABOUT NEVADA Wolf Pack. Also, pronunciation of the state should be pronounced in the Location ............................................................. Reno, Nev. following way: neh-VA-duh. Reno/Sparks Population ....................................246,846 Enrollment ................................................................21,657 MOUNTAIN LION AVIATION Nickname ................................... Wolf Pack (two words) The University of Nevada announced that Mountain Lion Aviation will be Colors ..............................................Navy Blue and Silver the presenting sponsor for the women’s athletics program. The partner- Conference ..................................Mountain West (MW) ship is the first of its kind in the NCAA and signifies Mountain Lion Avia- President ...................................................Brian Sandoval tion’s strong commitment to promoting and supporting women’s athletics. Athletics Director ........................................Doug Knuth SWA ...........................................Rhonda Lundin Bennett Athletic Dept. Phone ..............................775-784-6900 The financial resources from Mountain Lion Aviation will directly boost Ticket Office Phone ................................ 775-348-PACK women’s athletics at Nevada via the department’s Pack PAWS (Promoting Website ........................................NevadaWolfPack.com and Advancing Women’s Sports) initiative on campus, which provides the academic and athletic resources necessary for the University’s 200+ female WOMEN’S BASKETBALL STAFF student-athletes to succeed on the field, in the classroom, and in their Head Coach ........................................... Amanda Levens future careers. Alma Mater ........................................... Arizona State ‘02 Record at Nevada............................46-52 (Fourth year) NEVADA IN SEASON OPENERS Career Record ...............................88-128 (Eighth year) The Wolf Pack is 23-16 all-time in season opening games and sports a 19-6 Mountain West Record ................ 21-33 (Fourth year) record in season openers at home. Nevada is 1-2 in head coach Amanda Asst. Coach ...........Laura Gonsalves (Washington ‘95) Levens’ tenure in season opening games. Asst. Coach ...................