Mississippi State Women's Basketball Mississippi State Combined Team Statistics (As of Jan 21, 2011) All Games
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2010-11 MISSISSIPPI STATE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME 18 - Georgia SID: Jay Middleton Phone: (offi ce) 662-325-0972 (cell) 662-418-9139 Fax: 662-325-2563 Press Row: 662-325-3776 Email: [email protected] WWW.MSTATEATHLETICS.COM 2010-11 LADY BULLDOG GAME INFORMATION BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs (8-9, 0-5 SEC) NOVEMBER vs. Sun. 7 MONTEVALLO (Exh.) W, 75-42 #24 Georgia Bulldogs (15-3, 5-0 SEC) Fri. 12 USC UPSTATE W, 87-53 Tue. 16 at Tulane L, 42-62 Tue. 23 at South Alabama W, 56-43 Sunday, January 23, 2011 - 3 p.m. ET - Humphrey Coliseum (10,500) Starkville, Miss. Sun. 28 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF W, 74-31 Television: Fox Sports Net (Dave Baker-PxP, Stephanie Ready-analyst) Radio: WFCA 107.9 FM Series Information - Georgia leads 23-12 DECEMBER Last Meeting - Mississippi State 67, Georgia 52 (3-5-10) at Starkville, Miss. Wed. 1 LOUISIANA TECH L, 61-69 Sat. 4 NORTH TEXAS W, 66-60 Sat. 11 UTAH W, 61-52 MISSISSIPPI STATE GEORGIA Wed. 15 at Southern Mississippi W, 50-40 PROJECTED STARTERS PROJECTED STARTERS Fri. 17 at Xavier L, 36-61 Mon. 20 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE W, 61-49 4 G Porsha Porter Jr. 5-6 1 G Khaalidah Miller Fr. 5-9 Wed. 29 ! vs. Buffalo W, 72-58 3 G Diamber Johnson Jr. 5-7 10 G Jasmine James So. 5-9 33 G Mary Kathryn Govero Sr. 5-11 11 G Meredith Mitchell Jr. 6-1 Thu. 30 ! vs. Lehigh/Rider L, 59-68 (OT) 25 F Ashley Brown Jr. 5-11 12 F Jasmine Hassell So. 6-2 34 C Catina Bett Jr. 6-5 21 F Porsha Phillips Sr. 6-2 JANUARY TOP RESERVES TOP RESERVES Thu. 6 * at Vanderbilt L, 44-65 11 G Katia May Fr. 5-2 3 G/F Anne Marie Armstrong So. 6-3 Sun. 9 * ARKANSAS (FSN) L, 56-61 5 C Judy Tabala Jr. 6-5 23 F Tamika Willis So. 6-2 Thu. 13 * LSU (FSN) L, 55-72 Sun. 16 * at Kentucky (FSN) L, 60-72 Thu. 20 * AUBURN L, 41-45 Sun. 23 * at Georgia (FSN) 2 p.m. LADY BULLDOGS TRAVEL TO 24TH-RANKED GEORGIA Thur. 27 * at Tennessee (CSS) 6 p.m. Mississippi State begins a 2-game road swing Sunday when they face off against 24th- Sun. 30 * FLORIDA (ESPNU) 1 p.m. ranked Georgia in Athens. The Lady Bulldogs (8-9, 0-5 SEC) and Georgia will tip at 3 p.m. ET and the game will be televised by Fox Sports Net. Dave Baker and Stephanie Ready will have the call. The game can also be heard on WFCA 107.9 and Maroon to the Max as FEBRUARY the voice of the Lady Bulldogs Bart Gregory has the call. Thu. 3 * ALABAMA 7 p.m. Sun. 6 * at Auburn 2 p.m. Thu. 10 * at Ole Miss 7 p.m. LADY BULLDOGS BY THE NUMBERS Sun. 13 * SOUTH CAROLINA 1 p.m. Mississippi State continues to be among the SEC leaders in several defensive categories Thu. 17 * VANDERBILT 7 p.m. this season. State is allowing opponents to score just 56.5 points a game.The Lady Bull- Sun. 20 * at Florida (SunSports) 3:30 p.m. dogs are fourth in the league in fi eld goal percentage defense as opponents are shooting Thu. 24 * at Alabama 6 p.m. just 35.8 percent from the fi eld. That ranks 41st nationally. Offensively, State is scoring 57.7 Sun. 27 * OLE MISS 2 p.m. points a game and is shooting 37.3 percent from the fi eld. MSU has a +1.2 scoring margin and a +1.4 rebound margin. State is averaging 9.8 assists a game and turning it over 16.8 times a contest. Junior guard Diamber Johnson is pacing the Lady Bulldogs in scoring, MARCH averaging 11.4 points a game. Mary Kathryn Govero is scoring 10.7 points a game. Junior Ashley Brown is pacing State in rebounds with 9.6 a game which is third-best in the SEC 3-6 $ SEC Tournament TBA and 49th nationally. Brown is now averaging 7.0 points a game. 19-22 % NCAA Tournament (1 & 2 Rounds) TBA 26-29 # NCAA Tournament (Regionals) TBA A QUICK LOOK AT GEORGIA APRIL Georgia (15-3, 5-0 SEC) is on a 6-game winning streak and have won 9 of its last 10. Georgia ranks sixth in the SEC in scoring offense, averaging 62.2 points a game and 3-5 @ NCAA Tournament (Final Four) TBA ranks second in the league in scoring defense, allowing just 56.2 points a game. The Bulldogs rank second in the SEC in blocked shots, second in offensive rebounds and third All times Central in 3-point field goals made. Sophomore guard Jasmine James leads UGA in scoring, av- eraging 12.3 points a game. Senior forward Porsha Phillips is second in scoring averaging ! Christmas City Classic - Bethlehem, Pa. 11.3 points a contest. Head coach Andy Landers is in his 31st season at Georgia. * SEC Game $ Bridgestone Arena -Nashville, Tenn. ON DECK FOR THE LADY BULLDOGS % NCAA Tournament - Various Sites Following Sunday’s game, Mississippi State will travel to Knoxville to take on #5 Tennessee # NCAA Tournament - Various Sites @ NCAA Final Four - Conseco Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, next Thursday, Jan. 27. The Lady Bulldogs will close out its January slate when they host Ind. Florida on Jan. 30. 1 2010-11 LADY BULLDOG BASKETBALL NNUMERICALUMERICAL RROSTEROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Exp. Hometown/School 1 Danielle Rector F/C 6-3 Jr. 2L Ringgold, GA (Tennessee Temple) 2 Darriel Gaynor G 5-6 So. TR Las Vegas, Nev. (Trinity Valley CC) 3 Diamber Johnson G 5-7 Jr. 2L Pontotoc, MS (Pontotoc HS) 4 Porsha Porter G 5-6 Jr. TR Chicago, Ill. (Jefferson College) 5 Judith Tabala C 6-5 Jr. TR Kinshasa, Congo (Odessa College) 11 Katia May G 5-2 Fr. HS York, Ala. (Sumter County) 12 Candace Foster G 5-8 Fr. HS Jackson, Miss. (Murrah) 15 Brittany Young G/F 5-9 Fr. HS Birmingham, Ala. (Midfi eld) 20 Ashley Newsome F 6-1 Jr. SQ Florence, Ala. (Florence) 23 Carnecia Williams F 6-3 Fr. HS Memphis, Tenn. (White Station) 25 Ashley Brown F 5-11 Jr. TR Chicago, Ill. (Jefferson College) 32 Elyseia Dunn F 6-0 Jr. TR Kansas City, Mo. (Jefferson College) 33 Mary Kathryn Govero G/F 5-11 Sr. 3L Clinton, MS (Mt. Salus Christian) 34 Catina Bett C 6-5 Jr. TR Gadsden, Ala. (Kentucky) AALPHABETICALLPHABETICAL ROSTERROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Exp. Hometown/School 34 Catina Bett C 6-5 Jr. TR Gadsden, Ala. (Kentucky) 25 Ashley Brown F 5-11 Jr. TR Chicago, Ill. (Jefferson College) 32 Elyseia Dunn F 6-0 Jr. TR Kansas City, Mo. (Jefferson College) 12 Candace Foster G 5-8 Fr. HS Jackson, Miss. (Murrah) 2 Darriel Gaynor G 5-6 So. TR Las Vegas, Nev. (Trinity Valley CC) 33 Mary Kathryn Govero G/F 5-11 Sr. 3L Clinton, MS (Mt. Salus Christian) 3 Diamber Johnson G 5-7 Jr. 2L Pontotoc, MS (Pontotoc HS) 11 Katia May G 5-2 Fr. HS York, Ala. (Sumter County) 20 Ashley Newsome F 6-1 Jr. SQ Florence, Ala. (Florence) 4 Porsha Porter G 5-6 Jr. TR Chicago, Ill. (Jefferson College) 1 Danielle Rector F/C 6-3 Jr. 2L Ringgold, GA (Tennessee Temple) 5 Judith Tabala C 6-5 Jr. TR Kinshasa, Congo (Odessa College) 23 Carnecia Williams F 6-3 Fr. HS Memphis, Tenn. (White Station) 15 Brittany Young G/F 5-9 Fr. HS Birmingham, Ala. (Midfi eld) CCOACHINGOACHING STAFFSTAFF Head Coach: Sharon Fanning-Otis (Chattanooga, 1975) PPRONOUNCIATIONRONOUNCIATION GGUIDEUIDE Assistant Coach: Greg Franklin (Austin Peay, 1994) Assistant Coach: Franqua Bedell (University of the Ozarks, 1999) 3 DIAMBER Johnson DEE-am-ber Assistant Coach: Wanika Owsley (Southeast Missouri State, 2006) 5 Judith TABALA ta-BALL-UH Director of Operations: Joey Burton (Moody Bible College, 2007) 33 Mary Kathryn GOVERO GO-ver-row FRANQUA BEDELL FRAN-swa ba-DELL WANIKA OWSLEY WAH-knee-ka RROSTEROSTER BBREAKDOWNREAKDOWN BBYY CCLASSLASS BBYY REGIONREGION SSENIORSENIORS ((1)1) AALABAMALABAMA (4)(4) Mary Kathryn Govero Catina Bett Katia May JJUNIORSUNIORS ((8)8) Ashley Newsome Catina Bett Brittany Young Ashley Brown GGEORGIAEORGIA (1)(1) Danielle Rector Elyseia Dunn 1 2 Diamber Johnson IILLINOIS(1)LLINOIS(1) Ashley Brown 1 Ashley Newsome Porsha Porter Porsha Porter MMISSISSIPPIISSISSIPPI ((3)3) 1 Danielle Rector Candace Foster 4 1 Judith Tabala Mary Kathryn Govero 3 Diamber Johnson SSOPHOMORESOPHOMORES ((1)1) MMISSOURIISSOURI ((1)1) Darriel Gaynor Elyseia Dunn NNEVADAEVADA (1)(1) FFRESHMENRESHMEN ((4)4) Darriel Gaynor Candace Foster TTENNESSEEENNESSEE ((1)1) 1 Katia May Carnecia Williams Carnecia Williams DDEMOCRATICEMOCRATIC REPUBLICREPUBLIC OFOF THETHE CONGOCONGO ((1)1) Brittany Young Judith Tabala 2 2010-11 LADY BULLDOG BASKETBALL LADY BULLDOG QUICKFACTS LOOKING FOR THREE IN A ROW GENERAL INFORMATION After a season 2-game sweep over Georgia last season, Mississippi State will Location .............................................................................Starkville, Miss. be playing for its third straight win over UGA on Sunday. Mississippi State’s only Founded ........................................................................February 28, 1878 previous 3-game win streak over Georgia came from 1977-79 in the series’ fi rst three games. Enrollment ........................................................................................19,600 Colors..........................................................Maroon (PMS 202) and White MISSISSIPPI STATE SEEKING OFFENSIVE SUCCESS Nickname ............................................................................Lady Bulldogs While Mississippi State has played excellent defense this season, the Lady Bull- Conference ............................................................................Southeastern dogs have struggled to score this season. MSU has broken the 70-point barrier just Arena (Capacity) .........................................Humphrey Coliseum (10,500) three times this season and have reached 60 points in eight of 17 games.