University of Mary Marauders

• 2014-15 U-Mary Women’s Basketball Game Notes • Nov. 27, 2014 • Jon Montoya • Sports Information Graduate Asst • (O) 701.355.8354 (M) • 720.334.1602 • (F) 701.355.8302 • [email protected] • www.GoUMary.com 2013 U-Mary Women’s Basketball Schedule This Week: Hoping to avoid a headache from all the turkey, the University of Mary Women’s Basketball team opens up their Northern Sun Confer-

Overall 2-4 | H 2-1 | A 0-2 | N 0-1 | NSIC 0-0 ence schedule when they host Minot State University on Saturday, Nov. 29. Date Opponent Location Time/Results NOV. 5 DICKINSON STATE UNIVERSITY BISMARCK, ND W 73-56 NOV. 7 CONCORDIA COLLEGE (MINN.) BISMARCK, ND L 78-84 The Records: The Marauders are 2-4 after splitting the four games they ======played in the previous week. U-Mary has wins over Canadian Mennonite Nov. 14 Cal State Univ., San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA L 58-72 University but lost to Valley City State University and University of Nebras- Nov. 15 Univ. of California, San Diego San Bernardino, CA L 84-89 Nov. 19 Valley City State University Valley City, ND L 52-54 ka Kearney. Minot State is currently sitting on a 5-0 record to begin the NOV. 21 CANADIAN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY BISMARCK, ND W 106-46 season. The Beavers defeated BYU-Hawaii, University of Hawaii at Hilo, and NOV. 22 CANADIAN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY BISMARCK, ND W 94-46 Presentation College the previous week and owns victories over Valley City NOV. 23 UNIV. OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY BISMARCK, ND L 84-94 State and Dickinson State University earlier in the year. NOV. 29 MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY* BISMARCK, ND 4 P.M. Dec. 5 Northern State University* Aberdeen, SD 6 p.m. Dec. 6 Minnesota State Univ. Moorhead* Moorhead, MN 4 p.m. Coverage: Live Stats and any webcasts can be found at GoUMary.com/ DEC. 12 SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA STATE* BISMARCK, ND 6 P.M. coverage DEC. 13 UNIVERSITY OF SIOUX FALLS (S.D.)* BISMARCK, ND 4 P.M. Dec. 19 Minot State University* Minot, ND 6 p.m. Jan. 2 Univ. of Minnesota, Crookston* Crookston, MN 6 p.m. Last Week: The Marauders paid a visit to Valley City, N.D., to take on the Jan. 3 Bemidji State University* Bemidji, MN 4 p.m. Vikings of Valley City State University early in the week, but unfortunately JAN. 9 MINNESOTA STATE UNIV. MOORHEAD* BISMARCK, ND 6 P.M. the road game turned into a hard fought battle and the Marauders even- JAN. 10 NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY* BISMARCK, ND 4 P.M. tually lost. Brittney Dietz led U-Mary in scoring with 22 points and Han- Jan. 16 Winona State University Winona, MN 6 p.m. Jan. 17 Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA 4 p.m. nah Larson proved to be effective in many phases of the game with eight JAN. 23 ST. CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY* BISMARCK, ND 6 P.M. rebounds, five points, and five assists. Then the Marauders played back- JAN. 24 UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH* BISMARCK, ND 4 P.M. to-back games against Canadian Mennonite University on Friday, Nov. 21, JAN. 30 AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (S.D.)* BISMARCK, ND 6 P.M. and Saturday, Nov. 22. Dietz led all scorers again with 15 points but saw JAN. 31 WAYNE STATE COLLEGE* BISMARCK, ND 4 P.M. Feb. 6 Minnesota State Univ. Mankato* Mankato, MN 6 p.m. limited action as the Marauders cruised to a 105-46 victory. Sloan Turner Feb. 7 Concordia University, St. Paul* St. Paul, MN 4 p.m. narrowly missed her second double double of the season with nine points FEB. 13 BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY* BISMARCK, ND 6 P.M. and nine rebounds in the game. The Marauders took to the court against FEB. 14 UNIV. OF MINNESOTA, CROOKSTON* BISMARCK, ND 6 P.M. Feb. 20 University of Minnesota Duluth* Duluth, MN 6 p.m. the Blazers the following day and won in convincing fashion 94-46. Dietz Feb. 21 St. Cloud State University* St. Cloud, MN 4 p.m. earned a day of rest but Gabby Wilkinson stepped up in her place with • HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS • *Indicates NSIC Game • All times based on Central Time Zone 21 points, five rebounds, and three assists. Tori Mahaffie helped as well FOLLOW THE MARAUDERS with 14 points, four rebounds, and three steals. Unfortunately the winning RADIO: Listen to Marauders men’s and women’s basketball live on Fox Sports 710 AM streak was snapped when the Nebraska-Kearney Lopers came to Bismarck as Rick Anthony, the Voice of the Marauders brings you all the game action. Fox Sports on Sunday, Nov. 23 and defeated the Marauders 94-84. Dietz conintued 710 AM will broadcast all NSIC home and road contests. You can also listen live online to prove her prowess with 31 points on 12-of-21 shooting. Larson earned at http://www.foxsports710.com/main.html. Click the “Listen Live” link to stream the her first double double of the season with 15 points and 10 rebounds and game in real time. Dani Clarke provided some spark on the offense with 16 points on 5-for-8 VIDEO: Video streaming of all U-Mary home and NSIC contests are available online. shooting from beyond the arc. Access the FREE Internet broadcasts, providing video, audio and livestats at portal. stretchinternet.com/umary/ History: The Marauders dropped both games to the Beavers in 2013-14 LIVE STATS: Live stats are available for all Marauders home basketball games at http:// and both teams won on the road in 2012-13. Historically speaking, the Ma- www.sidearmstats.com/mary/wbball/ raduers hold a 45-29 advantage in the series, going all the way back to the NAIA days. MARAUDERS WEEKLY: Get an inside look into U-Mary athletics each week on “Marauders Weekly.” The 30-minute “Marauders Weekly” airs Sunday nights after the Night Report across the NBC North Dakota Sports network (KFYR-TV Bismarck, KMOT-TV Minot, KUMV-TV Williston, KQCD-TV Dickin- Next week: The Marauders head out on the road to take on Northern State son). Alec Ausmus hosts “Marauders Weekly” and travels to NSIC games with the team to bring Ma- University on Friday, Dec. 5, and Minnesota State University Moorhead on rauders highlights to you each Sunday. The show will also be re-aired on ME-TV Monday’s at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. SOCIAL: You can follow along with U-Mary women’s basketball in-game and general U-Mary updates on Twitter @umarysports or on the official women’s basketball account @umary- womensbasketball. General updates can also be found on Facebook at “Marauder Athletics”

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Preseason Poll: Despite finishing fifth in the conference and KEY RETURNERS ALL-TIME SCORING LEADERS reaching the quarterfinals the previous year, the Marauders 1. Jessica Zundel 1,824 were selected to finish 11th in conference play. Keep an eye Dietz: Brittney Dietz has been selected U-Mary’s Player to 2. Betsy Emerson 1,798 out for the Marauders to play spoiler in some big time games Watch, after coming off a spectacular 2013-2014 season. She 3. Dawn Schaeffer 1,748 4. Patti Mercer 1,707 during the regular season and make a deep run in the North- is second on the Marauders and 14th in the NSIC with 15.3 5. Lisa Maus 1,678 ern Sun Conference Tournament. points per game in 27 games played. She is second in the NSIC 6. Sarah Leer 1,618 with 34.8 minutes played per game and shot 39% from be- 7. Andrea Ronderos 1,407 Third Time’s a Charm: This marks the third year under the yond the arc last season which was good for second on the 8. Natalie Brunner 1,293 regime of Head Coach Rick Neumann. Neumann was tasked team, 14th in conference. Dietz also shot 40.3% from the floor 9. Jessie Slinde 1,200 with coaching a 2012-13 squad that had only seen one los- and 73.9% from the charity stripe; both were fourth best on 10. Thai Goecke 1,195 ing season in 10 years and berth in the 2011-12 NCAA Tour- the team. 11. Renaie Amundson 1,180 12. Nicole Meier 1,129 nament. U-Mary finished 19-11 with a 13-9 record in the NSIC 13. Shaunna Knife 1,092 and saw an early exit in the conference tournament after Larson: Hannah Larson is the second returning starter for the 14. Ali Collins 1,075 losing a tough matchup to Augustana 59-74. Last year the Marauders. She is coming off a great freshman season after 15. Maren Loe 991 Marauders finished 17-10 under Neumann with a 14-8 confer- she finished third on the team with 29.5 minutes played per 16. Kayla Rogers 974 ence record and again lost in the quarterfinals to #20 Minne- game, second with 6.7 rebounds per game, and fifth with 5.7 17. Jennifer Lunde 950 sota State. This year, the Marauders added depth and talent points per game in 27 appearances. Larson shot 34.6% from 18. Rhonda Leinius 944 to a team returning several key veterans and are looking for a the field last year, 23% from long range, and 56.5% from the 19. Kay Berg 906 20. Shayley Bebee 903 return to the NCAA Tournament. charity line. She ended the year active on both ends of the 21. Lesley Jacobson 901 court with 2.2 assists per game and 1.8 blocks per game. 22. Corrie Villegas 883 Consistency is Key: U-Mary will feature five returning players 23. Nicci Landdeck 845 with playing experience and four redshirts from the previous Turner: Sloan Turner is another Marauder with plenty of play- 24. Rachel Zilmer 843 year. Brittney Dietz, Hannah Larson, Sloan Turner, Dani Clarke, ing time as she played a key backup role the previous year av- 25. Laura Peterson 841 and Kaitlyn Haag all have playing experience under Neumann, eraging 13.7 minutes played per game while appearing in all ALL-TIME ASSISTS LEADERS while Dani Williams, Sheyenne Williams, Rachel Weir, and 27 games. Her 44.1% from the field and 60.4% from the line 1. Betsy Emerson 668 2. Renaie Amundson 438 Anna Schmelzer spent most of the 2013-14 season honing helped her average 4.9 points per game. Also, despite com- 3. Jessica Zundel 415 their skills. With so many players returning under Neumann’s ing off the bench, Turner averaged 4.4 rebounds per game, 4. Lisa Maus 405 tutelage, the Marauders are hoping for vast improvements in third best mark on the team last year, along with 1.1 blocks 5. Lesley Jacobson 392 every aspect of the game. per game. 6. Andrea Ronderos 388 7. Ali Collins 335 Shoes to Fill: Tori Mahaffie and Haley Hibbs are two standout Clarke: Dani Clarke is the last of the Marauders that saw ex- 8. Kayla Rogers 331 junior college transfers, both from Oregon, that were brought tended action in the 2013-2014 season; she averaged 12.3 9. Thai Goecke 327 10. Jessie Slinde 300 in to add some depth to an already veteran squad. Both play- minutes played per game in 19 games played. Her time on the 11. Ali Collins 275 ers are in their third year of eligibility so expect to see them floor ended with a 31.9% in shots, 25% from three-point land, 12. Melanie Schell 259 with extended playing time in the upcoming season. and 69.2% from the free throw line. She averaged 2.5 points 13. Connie Morlock 240 per game. 14. Barb Gelinski 230 Unfamiliar Faces: The Marauders will feature three new 15. Sarah Leer 216 members of the coaching staff this year: Jason Schmitz, Shan- Haag: Kaitlyn Haag is returning from a redshirt year, she did 16. Fran Obrigwitsch 210 non Thompson and Katie Meister. All three will be tasked in not play in the 2013-2014 season but she is a member of the 17. Maria Weigelt 207 18. Kim Wagner 187 aiding Coach Neumann in every aspect of the game and each 2012-2013 team. That year she averaged 16.1 minutes played 19. Shaunna Knife 183 adds something new to give the Marauders additionaly ad- per game in 20 games. She made 44.8% of her shots form the 20. Mary Miller 182 vantages over their opponents. floor that year and added 65.8% on shots from the line, giving 21. Ashley Fridley 174 her a 6.9 points per game. She was also active in the post as 22. Janell Renas 171 Schmitz: Jason Schmitz is a 2008 graduate of the University she grabbed 4.6 rebounds per game. 23. Nadene Gartner 170 of Mary and has spent the last few years coaching at various 24. Maren Loe 170 high schools and has the added pleasure of playing under KEY NEWCOMERS 25. Jennifer Lunde 157 ALL-TIME REBOUNDING LEADERS Coach Neumann while at St. Mary’s High School. Schmitz be- 1. Patti Mercer 1,216 gan his coaching career as assistant boys basketball coach at Mahaffie:Tori Mahaffie comes from Lane Community College 2. Jessica Zundel 1,181 St. Mary’s in 2003 and has traveled all over the country before and competed in the Northwest Athletic Conference last year. 3. Jennifer Lunde 1,036 coming home to U-Mary. Mahaffie averaged 28.9 minutes played per game in 26 games 4. Dawn Schaeffer 738 for the Titans. She shot 41% from the floor last year, 35% from 5. Shaunna Knife 645 Beat the Best to Be the Best: The Northern Sun is no stranger three-point land and 73% from the charity stripe, averaging 6. Nicole Meier 632 to top teams and this year is no different. The NSIC will fea- out to 10.2 points per game. In addition to her offensive prow- 7. Maren Loe 632 ture five teams ranked or receiving votes in the top 25, #10 ess she was also active on the defensive end, pulling in 6.6 re- 8. Shayley Bebee 625 9. Krista Richards 571 Concordia-St. Paul, #12 Wayne State, #25 Northern State, with bounds per game, swatting 1.5 blocks per game and swiping 10. Sherri Christian 568 Minnesota State and St. Cloud State both receiving votes. 1.7 steals per game. 11. Jessie Slinde 558 U-Mary has the added pleasure of playing in the same division 12. Jolene Gartner 519 as Northern State and St. Cloud State and will play both teams Hibbs: Haley Hibbs comes from Lower Columbia College, an- 13. Lesley Jacobson 500 twice over the season. other school in the Northwest Athletics Conference, and av- 14. Leslie Ursich 492 eraged 25.9 minutes played per game for 31 games. She shot 15. Karen Schashian 491 33% from the floor, 34% from beyond the arc and 66% from 16. Ali Collins 482 17. Lisa Smyle 468 the line, averaging out to 9.4 points per game. She will also 18. Josie Keller 461 bring added defensive firepower for the Marauders as she 19. Connie Morlock 451 hauled in six rebounds per game for the Red Devils. 20. Renae Amundson 448 21. Mary Schmidt 446 22. Lisa Maus 443 23. Andrea Ronderos 435 24. Sarah Leer 427 25. Kari Pearson 416 2014-15 U-Mary Women’s Basketball Game Notes...Page 3 AROUND THE NORTHERN SUN NCAA Division II Rankings (As of Nov. 25) Sunday November 23rd Thursday November 27th Concordia-St. Paul @ Northern Michigan 70-69 Colorado Christian @ Augustana 5 p.m. # School Rec South Dakota Mines @ Northern State 39-68 1 Nova Southeastern (24) 4-0 Jamestown @ St. Cloud State 62-70 Friday November 28th 2 Emporia State (2) 3-0 Nebraska-Kearney @ U-Mary 94-84 William Penn @ Concordia-St. Paul 5 p.m. 3 Wayne State (Neb.) 5-0 Presentation @ Minot State 56-78 Peru State @ Wayne State 6 p.m. 4 Lewis (1) 3-0 Minnesota Crookston @ Hawaii Pacific 77-85 Augustana @ Alaska Fairbanks 7 p.m. 5 Gannon 3-0 6 Tampa 3-0 Monday November 24th Saturday November 29th 7 Drury 3-1 Wayne State @ Augustana 71-57 Minnesota Duluth @ St. Cloud State 2 p.m. T8 Harding 2-1 Minnesota Crookston @ Bemidji State 2 p.m. Tuesday November 25th Dakota Wesleyan @ Southwest Minnesota State 2 p.m. T8 West Texas A&M (2) 2-1 Viterbo @ Winona State 53-78 Minnesota State @ Michigan Tech 2 p.m. 10 Pittsburgh State 5-0 Sioux Falls @ Southwest Minnesota State 91-50 Upper Iowa @ Winona State 4 p.m. 11 Edinboro 3-1 Jamestown @ Concordia-St. Paul 62-69 Minot State @ U-Mary 4 p.m. 12 Northern State 5-0 Mayville State @ Northern State 55-87 MSU Moorhead @ Northern State 5 p.m. 13 Wayne State (Mich.) 2-0 Wisconsin-Parkside @ Upper Iowa 54-59 Saginaw Valley State @ Augustana 5 p.m. 14 Rollins 4-0 15 Limestone 3-1 16 Colorado Mesa 1-1 17 Cal Poly 2-2 18 Washburn (1) 4-0 19 Bentley 2-2 20 Bloomsburg 2-1 2014-15 NSIC Womens Basketball Standings 21 West Liberty 3-1 |------CONFERENCE------| |------OVERALL------| 22 California (Pa.) 4-0 W-L Pct PF PA W-L Pct PF PA 23 Stonehill 4-0 Sioux Falls 1-0 1.000 91.0 50.0 5-0 1.000 82.2 60.4 25 Adelphi 4-0 Wayne State 1-0 1.000 71.0 57.0 5-0 1.000 80.6 47.6 Augustana 0-1 0.000 57.0 71.0 4-1 0.800 83.8 63.8 OUT: 10 Concordia-St. Paul; 19 Glennville State; 21 Western Washington; 22 Delta State; 25 Virginia State Southwest Minnesota 0-1 0.000 50.0 91.0 0-4 0.000 62.2 88.8 Northern State 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 6-0 1.000 70.8 46.8 RV: Alaska-Anchorage; Concordia-St. Paul; Clayton State; Minot State 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 5-0 1.000 74.6 61.2 Seattle Pacific; West Chester (Pa.); Union (Tenn.); Azusa Pa- Winona State 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 4-0 1.000 81.2 46.5 cific; Virginia State; District of Columbia; Minnesota State; St. Cloud State 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 3-0 1.000 65.3 56.3 Arkansas Tech; Truman; North Georgia; Fort Hays; Assump- Minnesota State 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 3-1 0.750 72.8 70.2 tion; Simon Fraser; Midwestern State; Lubbock Christian; Concordia-St. Paul 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 3-2 0.600 64.4 66.0 MSU-Billings; California Baptist; Cal State Dominguez Hills; Texas A&M Int’l; Missouri Southern; New Haven; Cal State Bemidji State 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 2-2 0.500 75.0 64.0 San Bernardino; CSU-Pueblo; Western Washington; Hum- Upper Iowa 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 2-2 0.500 71.8 79.2 boldt State; North Alabama; Academy of Art; Northeastern Minnesota Duluth 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 2-2 0.500 62.2 65.2 State; Quincy; Missouri-St. Louis; Florida Tech; Grand Valley U-Mary 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 2-4 0.333 79.5 66.8 State; Philadelphia; St. Cloud State; Michigan Tech; North- Minnesota Crookston 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 1-3 0.250 70.8 78.0 ern Michigan; Shaw; Glenville State; Indiana (Pa.); Minot MSU Moorhead 0-0 0.000 0.0 0.0 1-3 0.250 60.8 62.2 State; Bloomfield College; Southeastern Oklahoma State

NSIC Players of the Week Preseason NSIC WBB Coaches Poll Pts. North Division: #41 Rachel Krogman - Northern State (F, 6-1, Sr., Elkton, S.D., Elkton HS) 1. Concordia-St. Paul (10) 216 2. Wayne State (6) 213 Krogman recorded three double-doubles in three NSU wins over Jamestown, Black Hills 3. Northern State 195 State and South Dakota School of Mines. Krogman averaged 17.7 points, 11.3 rebounds 4. Minnesota State 192 and 3.7 assists per game while shooting 19-of-34 (55.9 %) from the field. In NSU’s win over 5. Augustana 132 Jamestown, Krogman scored 21 points, hauled in 12 rebounds and dished-out four assists. 6. Sioux Falls 129 7. MSU Moorhead 127 South Division: #3 Shaunteva Ashley - Augustana (G, 5-8, Sr., Sioux Falls, S.D., Roosevelt HS) 8. Minnesota Duluth 124 9. Minot State 115 Ashley continued her dominant play this week as she guided the Vikings to wins over Dako- 10. St. Cloud State 114 ta Wesleyan and William Penn. The Sioux Falls, S.D. native had 26 points, six rebounds, and 11. U-Mary 102 five assists in an 84-75 victory over Dakota Wesleyan on Wednesday at the Sioux Falls Arena. 12. Winona State 86 She then turned in a season-high 31 point performance on Friday in a 40-point win against 13. Minnesota Crookston 78 William Penn at the Elmen Center. She also had a season-high eight rebounds and dished 14. Upper Iowa 50 out six assists in the game against the Statesmen. 15. Bemidji State 24 16. Southwest Minnesota State 23 (First place votes in parenthesis) 2014-15 U-Mary Women’s Basketball Game Notes...Page 4 U-Mary Head Coach Rick Neumann University of Mary Quick Facts A key component in the University of Mary women’s basketball program reaching its first NCAA tournament, longtime U-Mary assistant coach Rick Name: University of Mary Neumann was elevated to the Marauders head coaching slot on Octo- Location: Bismarck/Mandan, ND (pop. 100,000) ber 15, 2012. Neumann becomes the eighth head coach in school history. Founded: 1959 Neumann joined his alma mater as an assistant coach in 2003, the same Enrollment: 3,000 fall Fridley joined the program as the head coach. In nine years the duo Nickname: Marauders produced a record of 170-91. The Marauders qualified for post-season School Colors: Blue, Orange and White play four times in the seven seasons the school was eligible. Only once Affiliation: NCAA Division II (Active Member 2007) during that stretch did the program suffer a losing record. Conference: Northern Sun (Member 2006) President: Monsignor James Shea As an assistant, Neumann was involved in all aspects of the program. The Athletic Director: Roger Thomas last two seasons he served as the recruiting coordinator and played an integral role in game prepara- Assoc. Athletic Director Operations: Kevin Forde tion, player development, and team strategy. In his first season at U-Mary, the 2003-2004 Marauders Asst. Athletic Director for Advancement: Mike Offerdahl advanced to the NAIA national tournament “Final Four,” finishing with an overall record of 32-3 and Compliance Dir./S.W.A.: Dr. Patty Keller winning the DAC-10 regular season and post-season tournament championships. In the school’s last Sports Information Director: Brian Larson season of NAIA competition in 2004-05, the Marauders again won the DAC-10 title and advanced to Athletic Admin. Asst.: Erica Sundahl the second round of the NAIA playoffs. In the first year of NCAA postseason eligibility, the Marauders Head Athletic Trainer: Rhonda Olson qualified for the conference tournament in 2006-07, finishing third in both the Northern Sun playoffs Faculty Athletic Representative: Caroline Kozojed and regular season standings. Athletic Dept. Phone: 701.355.8200 Last year the Marauders failed to reach the NCAA Tournament in consecutive years and their season About Marauders Women’s Basketball eded prematurely in the Northern Sun Tournament with a loss to #20 Minnesota State University. While Home court: McDowell Activity Center at U-Mary, Neumann has coached four All-Americans, 15 all-conference performers, two conference Capacity: 1,200 most valuable players, two conference defensive players of the year, 20 conference players of the week Program record (Since leaving NAIA ‘06): 124-97 (96-80 NSIC) and 26 All-NSIC scholar-athletes. Head Coach: Rick Neumann (U-Mary ‘98; 3rd season) Career Record and at U-Mary:36-21 (27-17 NSIC) Prior to joining the Marauders, Neumann served as the women’s basketball head coach for three Women’s Basketball Office Phone: 701-355-8054 years at St. Mary’s Central High School in Bismarck, N.D. Neumann also was an assistant for the boy’s Head Coach e-mail: [email protected] program for four seasons, helping lead the Saints to two state tournament appearances. In addition Assistant Coach: Jason Schmitz (U-Mary ‘08; 1st season) to his coaching duties, Neumann is the Physical Education Program Director for the School of Edu- Asst. Coaches: Shannon Thompson & Katie Meister cation and Behavioral Sciences Emerging Leaders Academy. A native of Fesseden, N.D., Neumann is Athletic Trainer: Jennifer Kelley a 1998 graduate from U-Mary with degrees in Social & Behavioral Sciences and Physical Education Sport Information Contact: Jon Montoya Teaching. Neumann holds a master’s degree in education from U-Mary as well. Rick and his wife 2013-14 Overall Record: 17-10 Jenny live in Bismarck with their daughters, Grace and Emma. 2013-14 Conference Record: 14-8 (T-5th place; NSIC quarterfinal) 2013-14 Starters Returning: 2 2013-14 Letterwinners Returning: 5

• 2014-15 U-Mary Women’s Basketball Roster • No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown High School / Previous School 1 Sheyenne Williams G 5-10 R-Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Los Osos / Cahffey CC 2 Gabby Wilkinson G 5-9 Fr. Bismarck, N.D. Shiloh HS 3 Dani Williams G 5-9 R-Fr. Gillette, Wyo. Campbell County HS 12 Dani Clarke G 5-10 R-So. Williston, N.D. Williston HS 13 Brittney Dietz F 5-10 R-Jr. Beach, N.D. Beach HS 21 Haley Hibbs G 5-11 Jr. Silverton, Ore. Silverton HS / Lower Columbia CC 22 Anna Schmelzer F 6-2 R-Fr. Baraboo, Wis. Baraboo HS 23 Hannah Larson F 6-0 So. Bismarck, N.D. Century HS 24 Tori Mahaffie G/F 5-11 Jr. Eugene, Ore. Williamette HS / Lane CC 30 Rachel Weir G 5-10 R-So. Fargo, N.D. Shanley HS 34 Katelynn Kerkvliet F 6-1 Fr. Soldotna, Alaska Soldotna HS 40 Kaitlyn Haag F 6-1 R-Sr. Hudson, Wis. Hudson HS 42 Justyn Juhl F 5-11 Fr. Billings, Mont. Central HS 44 Sloan Turner F 6-2 Sr. Huntington Beach, Calif. Marina HS / Cypress CC Head Coach: Rick Neumann (3rd season; U-Mary ’98) Asst. Coaches: Jason Schmitz, Shannon Thompson, Katie Meister 2014-15 U-Mary Women’s Basketball Game Notes...Page 5

2014-15 U-Mary Women's Basketball University of Mary Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 27, 2014) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 2-4 2-1 0-2 0-1 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 2-4 2-1 0-2 0-1

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 01 Williams, Sheyenne 3-0 51 17.0 7-18 .3 8 9 2-7 .2 8 6 3-5 .6 0 0 2 5 7 2.3 2 0 8 1 0 3 19 6.3 02 Wilkinson, Gabby 6-0 126 21.0 16-51 .3 1 4 3-12 .2 5 0 13-17 .7 6 5 5 12 17 2.8 7 0 12 15 1 8 48 8.0 03 Williams, Dani 6-1 121 20.2 8-27 .2 9 6 5-11 .4 5 5 12-12 1.000 7 12 19 3.2 4 0 14 6 2 3 33 5.5 12 Clarke,Dani 6-6 87 14.5 13-29 .4 4 8 12-25 .4 8 0 2-4 .5 0 0 1 5 6 1.0 9 0 9 7 2 6 40 6.7 13 Dietz,Brittney 5-5 163 32.6 36-72 .5 0 0 5-18 .2 7 8 38-44 .8 6 4 7 7 14 2.8 8 0 10 14 1 14 115 23.0 21 Hibbs, Haley 6-6 141 23.5 12-37 .3 2 4 7-31 .2 2 6 2-3 .6 6 7 4 14 18 3.0 12 0 17 8 3 4 33 5.5 22 Schmelzer, Anna 3-0 39 13.0 8-16 .5 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 1-2 .5 0 0 7 7 14 4.7 3 0 2 1 0 3 17 5.7 23 Larson,Hannah 6-6 134 22.3 15-36 .4 1 7 2-10 .2 0 0 10-13 .7 6 9 8 26 34 5.7 12 0 18 20 9 5 42 7.0 24 Mahaffie, Tori 6-0 65 10.8 7-10 .7 0 0 5-8 .6 2 5 0-3 .0 0 0 1 12 13 2.2 6 0 3 3 1 6 19 3.2 30 Weir, Rachel 6-0 100 16.7 4-23 .1 7 4 1-5 .2 0 0 7-11 .6 3 6 13 8 21 3.5 9 0 6 8 2 8 16 2.7 34 Kerkvliet, Katelynn 2-0 30 15.0 7-19 .3 6 8 0-1 .0 0 0 2-2 1.000 4 4 8 4.0 1 0 2 1 0 1 16 8.0 40 Haag, Kaitlyn 6-3 65 10.8 10-19 .5 2 6 0-0 .0 0 0 6-11 .5 4 5 7 12 19 3.2 11 0 0 8 3 0 26 4.3 44 Turner,Sloan 6-3 103 17.2 24-49 .4 9 0 0-0 .0 0 0 5-7 .7 1 4 23 19 42 7.0 9 0 1 6 5 3 53 8.8 Team 8 20 28 1 Total...... 6 1225 167-406 .4 1 1 42-128 .3 2 8 101-134 .7 5 4 97 163 260 43.3 93 0 102 99 29 64 477 79.5 Opponents...... 6 1225 147-364 .4 0 4 27-91 .2 9 7 80-106 .7 5 5 70 165 235 39.2 122 - 88 121 14 44 401 66.8

TEAM STATISTICS MARY OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 477 401 # 11/14/14 at Cal State San Bernardino L 58-72 326 Points per game 79.5 66.8 11/15/14 vs UC San Diego L o t 84-89 123 Scoring margin +12.7 - 11/19/14 at Valley City State University L 52-54 0 FIELD GOALS-ATT 167-406 147-364 11/21/14 CANADIAN MENNONITE UNIVERSIT W 105-46 655 Field goal pct .4 1 1 .4 0 4 11/22/14 CANADIAN MENNONITE UNIVERSIT W 94-46 212 3 POINT FG-ATT 42-128 27-91 11/23/14 NEBRASKA KEARNEY L 84-94 254 3-point FG pct .3 2 8 .2 9 7 3-pt FG made per game 7.0 4.5 * - Conference game FREE THROWS-ATT 101-134 80-106 Free throw pct .7 5 4 .7 5 5 F-Throws made per game 16.8 13.3 REBOUNDS 260 235 Rebounds per game 43.3 39.2 Rebounding margin +4.2 - ASSISTS 102 88 Assists per game 17.0 14.7 TURNOVERS 99 121 Turnovers per game 16.5 20.2 Turnover margin +3.7 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.0 0.7 STEALS 64 44 Steals per game 10.7 7.3 BLOCKS 29 14 Blocks per game 4.8 2.3 ATTENDANCE 1121 449 Home games-Avg/Game 3-374 2-163 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 1-123

Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Totals University of Mary 272 196 9 477 Opponents 216 171 14 401