Lawrence (0-1) at Mount Mary University (0-2) Friday, Nov. 22, 2013, 6:00 p.m. Beatrice Menne Haggerty Gymnasium, , Wis.

2013-14 LAWRENCE SCHEDULE PROBABLE STARTERS Lawrence Date Opponent Time/Res. Forward Kassidy Rinehart Jr. 5-9 11/16 Eureka L, 51-48 Forward Katie Schumacher So. 5-11 Forward Andrea Wilkinson So. 6-0 11/22 at Mount Mary 6:00 pm Guard Alex Deshler Sr. 5-8 12/4 Carroll 7:30 pm Guard Kanae Nishitani Fr. 5-5

12/5 Mount Mary 7:00 pm Mount Mary 12/11 at Cornell 7:30 pm Forward Taylor Baumgart Fr. 5-11 Forward Ashley Leverenz Sr. 6-2 12/14 at Knox 3:00 pm Guard Shandrieka Richardson So. 5-4 12/16 Illinois 7:00 pm Guard Emily Barker Sr. 5-5 Guard Yolanda Coleman So. 5-3 12/19 at Finlandia 1:00 pm

1/2 Finlandia 1:00 pm VIDEO WEBCAST conference victory over Mount Mary 1/4 at St. Norbert 3:00 pm None. College on Jan. 5, 2010, at Alexander Gymnasium. 1/11 Ripon 3:00 pm THE COACHES Laura Aerts matched her career Ashley Wellman high with 21 points to pace Lawrence, 1/14 at Lake Forest 7:30 pm (Alma 2008) is in her which now has a modest two-game 1/18 Grinnell 3:00 pm first season at Law- win streak. Aerts also had a career- rence. Mark Heidorf high nine steals, which was one short 1/22 at Ripon 7:30 pm (UW-Oshkosh 1998) of the school’s game record. Aerts fin- 1/25 Knox 3:00 pm is in his first season ished with seven rebounds and seven at Mount Mary. Hei- assists. Ashley Wellman 1/28 at Carroll 7:30 pm dorf is in his fifth sea- Katie Condon came off the bench son overall and has a to score 15 points for the Vikings. 2/1 Monmouth 3:00 pm record of 19-70 (213) at two schools. Kanesha Walker picked up a double- 2/5 St. Norbert 7:30 pm double with career highs of 14 points THE SERIES and 11 rebounds. Sam Nimmer scored 2/8 at Illinois College 3:00 pm Lawrence holds a 10-1 lead in the a career-high 13 points, and Becca 2/12 at Beloit 7:30 pm series with the Blue Angels. The teams Anderson also had a career high with met for the first time in the 1976-77 10 points. 2/15 Cornell 5:00 pm season and last played in 2009-10 Jordan Osley led Mount Mary campaign. Lawrence has won the last with 14 points, and Mary Holmberg 2/19 Lake Forest 7:30 pm two games with Mount Mary. added 10 points. Nunciata Gardner 2/22 at Grinnell 3:00 pm pulled down a game-high 14 re- LAST MEETING bounds for the Blue Angels. 2/28-3-1 MWC Tournament TBA This was the latest home opener Lawrence jumped on the Blue An- in Lawrence women’s basketball his- gels early, going on a 15-0 run to take tory, but it turned out to be worth the a 22-4 lead with 11:36 left in the first Home games in bold wait for the Vikings. half. After a free throw broke a 5:31 Lawrence rolled to an 89-36 non- scoreless drought for Mount Mary, Lawrence went on a 13-2 run and led off the mark at the buzzer. 35-7 with 7:30 left in the opening half. The Vikings would lead 50-16 at the VIKINGS UPDATE half, with Aerts scoring 17 points in }With the loss to Eu- the opening 20 minutes. reka, Lawrence is 16- Mount Mary, which committed 22 in season open- 34 turnovers, never got closer than MWC Standings ers. Lawrence has 30 points early in the second half, and not won a season- MWC Overall the Vikings had expanded their lead opening game since to 49 at the 11:56 mark of the second W L W L defeating Clarkson half. The 53-point final margin was Monmouth 0 0 3 0 73-45 to start the 2007-08 campaign. Lawrence’s largest lead of the game. Carroll 0 0 2 0 The 53-point win is Lawrence’s Cornell 0 0 2 0 }Lawrence got a sol- largest margin of victory since the St. Norbert 0 0 1 1 id debut from fresh- Vikings beat by Knox 0 0 1 2 man guard Kanae 49 (98-49) on Dec. 12, 2005. The 36 Beloit 0 0 0 0 Nishitani (Kanaga- points matches the fewest scored by wa, Japan/Yamate Lawrence 0 0 0 1 a Lawrence opponent in recent mem- Gakuin). Nishitani, Illinois College 0 0 0 1 ory. The Vikings held to a student attending Grinnell 0 0 0 1 36 points in a victory on Feb. 8, 2006. Lawrence as part Kanae Nishitani Lake Forest 0 0 0 2 of a study abroad LAST GAME Ripon 0 0 0 2 partnership with Waseda University, Lawrence missed a game-tying scored 17 points, grabbed four re- 3-pointer at the buzzer, and Eureka Results Tuesday bounds, had three steals and one as- hung on for a 51-48 nonconference Monmouth 74, Benedictine (Ill.) 57 sist. victory in the season opener last SAt- Rockford 118, Knox 96 urday at Alexander Gymnasium. }Sophomore for- Kelsey Shoemake posted a dou- Games Wednesday ward Andrea Wilkin- ble-double for Eureka with 15 points Lake Forest at North Central son (Racine, Wis./ and 11 rebounds. Beloit at Carthage Lutheran) jumped Andrea Wilkinson had her first Concordia (Wis.) at Carroll right from volleyball career double-double for the Vikings St. Norbert at Loras season into basket- with 10 points and 12 rebounds. MacMurray at Illinois College ball. With less than Kanae Nishitani led Lawrence and all two weeks of prac- Wartburg at Grinnell Andrea Wilkinson scorers with 17 points and also picked tice under her belt, Games Friday up a team-high three steals. Wilkinson went out Eureka led by as many as seven Lawrence at Mount Mary and turned in her first career double- points in the first half, but the Vi- Cornell at Illinois Wesleyan double in the season opener. Wilkin- kings rallied early in the second half Games Saturday son scored 10 points and grabbed 12 to tie the game at 25-25. The teams Elmhurst at Beloit rebounds against Eureka. Those were swapped the lead, and Lawrence took Carthage at Lake Forest both career highs for Wilkinson, who its final lead at 41-40 on Katie Schum- Grinnell at Illinois College surpassed her previous bests of seven acher’s layup with 4:54 left. points at Illinois College last season Ripon at Monmouth The Red Devils led by three at 46- and seven rebounds at home vs. Be- 43 when Nishitani was whistled for a loit last season. Wilkinson played in all foul against Caty Eeten. Eeten missed to 48-46. After Jenna Brooks convert- but one match during the recent vol- both free throws, but Lawrence was ed 1 of 2 free throws, Patsy Kealey hit leyball season and averaged 1.08 kills called for another foul boxing out a driving layup to cut the margin to per set. Eeten. Given another chance, she 49-48 with 28 seconds left. made both free throws to give the Brooks was fouled again and con- }Lawrence played without senior Red Devils a 48-43 lead with 56 sec- verted both free throws with eight guard Amber Lisowe (Chilton, Wis./ onds left. seconds left to put the Red Devils up Fond du Lac Springs) in the opener Nishitani drove to the basket, 51-48. The Vikings broke the Eureka due to injury. Lisowe averaged a scored and was fouled. She converted press and found an open Alex Deshler team-high 13.9 points per game a the three-point play to cut the margin in the corner, but her 3-pointer was season ago. }Turnovers have been a huge prob- lem for the Vikings over the past two Basketball Facts seasons, but Lawrence did a better job handling the ball in the season open- Location Appleton, Wis. er. Lawrence had 19 turnovers against Founded 1847 Eureka, and while that isn’t ideal, it Enrollment 1,450 is better than the 25.1 turnovers per President Mark Burstein game the team averaged last season. Lawrence had just five games last Affiliation NCAA Division III season in which it had fewer than 20 Conference Midwest Conference turnovers. Nickname Vikings School Colors Blue and White }Another bright spot in the opener Home Arena Alexander Gymnasium was the job the Vikings did on the (1929, capacity 1,100) glass. Lawrence outrebounded the Director of Athletics Mike Szkodzinski Eureka 53-44 and gave up just nine of- First season of basketball 1975-76 fensive rebounds. Lawrence grabbed Seasons of basketball 38 18 caroms on the offensive end and converted that into 14 second-chance All-time record 351-443 (.442) points. Midwest Conference titles 2 1989-90, 1998-99 }Eureka really won the game at the Lake Michigan Conference titles 1 foul line this past Saturday. The Red 1988-89 Devils went 14-for-23 from the stripe, NCAA tournament appearances 1 while Lawrence shot just 10 free 1999 throws and made seven.

SCOUTING MOUNT MARY coached at Lawrence for the 2008- in double figures in scoring at 12.5 }Mount Mary is 09 and 2009-10 seasons. He finished points per contest. Tied for tops in re- looking for its with a record of 3-43 with the Vikings bounding is the tallest player, 6-foot- first victory after a before heading out to coach at the 2 Ashley Leverenz, who is at 6.5 re- rough 104-36 loss University of Maine-Presque Isle. Hei- bounds and 8.5 points per contest. at Lu- dorf put together a 16-27 record at Pr- theran on Tuesday night. Emily Barker esque Isle. Heidorf also serves as the }Mount Mary is a NCAA Division III in- led Mount Mary with 12 points, and director of athletics at Mount Mary. stitution, but the Blue Angels are cur- five players scored in double figures rently a school without a conference. for Wisconsin Lutheran. The Warriors }Through the first two games, guard Mount Mary competes as an indepen- scored the game’s first 10 points and Emily Barker leads the Blue Angels in dent. bolted to a 51-12 lead at the half. scoring at 15.5 points per game. Bark- er also is tops in rebounding at 6.5 per }Mount Mary is an all women’s school }Mount Mary is coached by first-year game. and sponsors only six intercollegiate mentor Marc Heidorf. He should be a sports, basketball, tennis, volleyball, familiar face to Lawrence fans. Heidorf }Forward Taylor Baumgart also is soccer, cross country and softball. 2013-14 Lawrence Basketball Lawrence University Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 19, 2013) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES...... (0-1) (0-1) (0-0) (0-0) CONFERENCE...... (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) NON-CONFERENCE...... (0-1) (0-1) (0-0) (0-0)

|---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---| |----REBOUNDS----| ## Player GP-GS Min--Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ------20 Kanae Nishitani.... 1-1 36 36.0 6-22 .273 2-8 .250 3-3 1.000 2 2 4 4.0 4 0 1 8 0 3 17 17.0 23 Andrea Wilkinson... 1-1 36 36.0 3-9 .333 0-0 .000 4-6 .667 2 10 12 12.0 4 0 0 1 2 1 10 10.0 02 Patsy Kealey...... 1-0 20 20.0 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1 8 9 9.0 4 0 1 1 1 1 7 7.0 12 Alex Deshler...... 1-1 38 38.0 3-13 .231 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 1 8 9 9.0 2 0 2 2 0 2 6 6.0 40 Katie Schumacher... 1-1 37 37.0 2-9 .222 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 6 2 8 8.0 3 0 1 1 1 0 4 4.0 14 Kassidy Rinehart... 1-1 23 23.0 1-7 .143 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3 4 7 7.0 5 1 1 3 0 1 2 2.0 42 Jeannine Schulz.... 1-0 6 6.0 1-3 .333 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2.0 21 Courtney Schmidt... 1-0 3 3.0 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 32 Margaret Johnson... 1-0 1 1.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TEAM...... 3 1 4 4.0 0 1 ------Total...... 1 200 19-70 .271 3-13 .231 7-10 .700 18 35 53 53.0 22 1 7 19 4 8 48 48.0 Opponents...... 1 200 17-59 .288 3-22 .136 14-23 .609 9 35 44 44.0 16 - 10 17 6 10 51 51.0

TEAM STATISTICS LU OPP DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND ------SCORING...... 48 51 11/16/13 EUREKA COLLEGE L 48-51 221 Points per game...... 48.0 51.0 Scoring margin...... -3.0 - FIELD GOALS-ATT...... 19-70 17-59 Field goal pct...... 271 .288 3 POINT FG-ATT...... 3-13 3-22 3-point FG pct...... 231 .136 3-pt FG made per game.. 3.0 3.0 FREE THROWS-ATT...... 7-10 14-23 Free throw pct...... 700 .609 REBOUNDS...... 53 44 Rebounds per game...... 53.0 44.0 Rebounding margin...... +9.0 - ASSISTS...... 7 10 Assists per game...... 7.0 10.0 TURNOVERS...... 19 17 Turnovers per game..... 19.0 17.0 Turnover margin...... -2.0 - Assist/turnover ratio.. 0.4 0.6 STEALS...... 8 10 Steals per game...... 8.0 10.0 BLOCKS...... 4 6 Blocks per game...... 4.0 6.0 WINNING STREAK...... 0 - Home win streak...... 0 - ATTENDANCE...... 221 0 Home games-Avg/Game.... 1-221 0-0 Neutral site-Avg/Game.. - 0-0

SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd Total ------Lawrence University...... 21 27 - 48 Opponents...... 25 26 - 51 2013-14 Lawrence Basketball Lawrence University Game-by-Game Points-Rebounds-Assists (as of Nov 19, 2013) All games

02 12 14 20 21 23 32 40 42 Opponent Date Score WL KEALEY,PA DESHLER,A RINEHART, NISHITANI SCHMIDT,C WILKINSON JOHNSON,M SCHUMACHE SCHULZ,JE ------EUREKA COLLEGE 11/16/13 48-51 L 7- 9- 1 6- 9- 2 2- 7- 1 17- 4- 1 0- 0- 0 10-12- 0 0- 0- 0 4- 8- 1 2- 0- 1 2013-14 Game Recaps November 16 Eureka 51, Lawrence 48 APPLETON, Wis. — The Lawrence Uni- versity women’s bas- ketball team missed a game-tying 3-pointer at the buzzer, and Eu- reka College hung on for a 51-48 noncon- ference victory in the season opener at Alexander Gymnasium. Kelsey Shoemake posted a dou- ble-double for Eureka (1-0) with 15 points and 11 rebounds. Andrea Wilkinson had her first career double-double for the Vikings (0-1) with 10 points and 12 rebounds. Kanae Nishitani led Lawrence and all scorers with 17 points and also picked up a team-high three steals. Eureka led by as many as seven points in the first half, but the Vi- kings rallied early in the second half to tie the game at 25-25. The teams swapped the lead, and Lawrence took its final lead at 41-40 on Katie Schum- acher’s layup with 4:54 left. The Red Devils led by three at 46- 43 when Nishitani was whistled for a foul against Caty Eeten. Eeten missed both free throws, but Lawrence was called for another foul boxing out Eeten. Given another chance, she made both free throws to give the Red Devils a 48-43 lead with 56 sec- onds left. Nishitani drove to the basket, scored and was fouled. She converted the three-point play to cut the margin to 48-46. After Jenna Brooks convert- ed 1 of 2 free throws, Patsy Kealey hit a driving layup to cut the margin to 49-48 with 28 seconds left. Brooks was fouled again and con- verted both free throws with eight seconds left to put the Red Devils up 51-48. The Vikings broke the Eureka press and found an open Alex Deshler in the corner, but her 3-pointer was off the mark at the buzzer.