2007-08 Nov. 28, 2007 Drexel Dragons 7:00 p.m. Philadelphia, Pa.

Drexel Dragons (1-4) vs. Siena Saints (2-4)

2007-08 Game Day Drexel Women’s Basketball Venue: Daskalakis Athletic Center • Philadelphia, Pa. Schedule November Series History: This evening’s game is the second meeting ever 9 Fri. at Loyola L, 62-72 14 Wed. at Saint Joseph's L, 49-40 between Drexel and Siena. The Dragons won the teams’ only other 17 Sat. La Salle W, 57-50 meeting, 69-66, in overtime last season at the Pepsi Arena in Albany, 20 Tue. at Army L, 60-57 N.Y. Gabriela Marginean converted a three-point play with just over a 25 Sun. at Penn State L, 66-60 minute remaining to give Drexel its first lead of the overtime and the 28 Wed. Siena 7:00 December Dragons held on for the victory. Marginean scored the first 12 points 8 Sat. Dayton 1:00 of the game for Drexel and finished with a team-high 24. Laura Menty 16 Sun. at Monmouth 2:00 put in 28 for the Saints and also grabbed 14 rebounds. 20 Thu. Penn 1:00 31 Mon. American (at Palestra)# 3:30 CN8 January Media: Tonight’s game can be heard live on www.drexeldragons.com 3 Thu. Mount St. Mary's 7:00 with Roger Hendler and Stephanie Mix calling the action. Livestats and 6 Sun. Hofstra* 1:00 streaming video are also available on the site. 10 Thu. at Delaware* 7:00 Websites: www.drexeldragons.com 13 Sun. at George Mason* 2:00 17 Thu. Northeastern* 7:00 www.sienasaints.cstv.com 20 Sun. UNCW* 4:00 CSN 24 Wed. at Towson* 7:00 Opening Tip 27 Sun. William & Mary* 1:00 31 Thu. at Northeastern* 7:00 Drexel gave Penn State all it could handle in Happy Valley on Nov. 25. February Freshman Jasmina Rosseel scored 12 of her 16 points in a 14-8 Drexel 3 Sun. at Hofstra* 2:00 run that cut Penn State’s lead to four points with 32 seconds remain- 7 Thu. Georgia State*# 4:00 ing. Rosseel had a driving layup attempt blocked that would have 10 Sun. at Va. Commonwealth* 2:00 14 Thu. Delaware* 7:00 trimmed the lead to just two points in the final seconds. Gabriela 17 Sun. James Madison* 1:00 Marginean scored 16 of her game-high 25 points in the first half, help- 21 Thu. at William & Mary* 7:00 ing the Dragons enter the locker room behind by just two points, 30- 24 Sun. at Old Dominion* 2:00 28, against the Big Ten power. 28 Thu. Towson* 7:00 March Quick Hits 2 Sun. George Mason* 1:00 •Drexel’s lone win of the season was at home vs. La Salle on Nov. 17 6 Thu. at Georgia State* 6:00 •Denise Dillon needs one win to become the second winningest coach 13-16 Thu.-Sun. CAA Tournament (Newark, Del.) in Drexel Women’s Basketball history * Colonial Athletic Association opponent Home games in bold. •Gabriela Marginean has scored 20 points in the last three games # Doubleheader with men’s team •Nicole Hester will receive the Randolph Inspiration Award at halftime Dates and times subject to change. Probable Starters Drexel Sports Information No. Name Ht. Pos. Yr. Pt. Reb. A Blk Stl. Associate SID ...... Britt Faulstick 5 Jasmina Rosseel 5-6 G Fr. 6.0 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.5 Office ...... 215-895-6895 22 Delise Johnson 6-1 F Sr. 4.5 6.3 0.8 1.0 0.0 Fax ...... 215-895-2038 24 Nicole Hester 5-10 F Jr. 1.8 1.5 1.3 0.0 0.8 Press Row ...... 215-895-2041 33 Narissa Suber 5-9 G Sr. 6.0 2.8 2.3 0.0 1.0 44 Gabriela Marginean 6-1 F So. 20.0 9.5 2.5 0.0 1.3 Website ...... www.drexeldragons.com Reserves 2 Andrea Peterson 5-6 G Sr. 6.8 2.3 2.0 0.0 1.3 4 Silvia Jankova 5-8 G Fr. ------Drexel Game Day Audio 11 Alison Lupariello 5-6 G So. 0.7 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 Catch all the action of the 2007-08 Drexel 12 Stacy McCullough 5-7 G Sr. ------women’s basketball season live online at 14 Jennifer Stjarnstrom 6-2 F So. 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 www.drexeldragons.com with Pat Delsi, 34 Anora Suber 5-9 F Sr. 3.8 2.0 1.5 0.0 0.5 Steph Mix, Roger Hendler and Beth Devine. 41 Brooke Cornish 6-4 F So. 3.0 1.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 50 Nicole McCombs 6-1 F So. 5.0 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball ...... Marginean, ...... Marginean, ...... 1.2 Siena Profile Leaders Scoring: ...... Menty, 21.2 Rebounding: ...... Menty, 6.5 Assists: ...... Alpe-Luka, 4.5 Steals: ...... Alpe-Luka, 2.3 Blocks: ...... Fullmer, 1.3 FT%: ...... Manzer, . . . . . 91.7 FG%: ...... Menty, . 62.2 3Pt. %: ...... Manzer, 43.8 Team Averages Points: ...... 64.5 Rebounds: ...... 33.5 . . . Assists: ...... 11.3 Steals: ...... 6.2 ...... Blocks: ...... 3.2 Turnovers: .17.7 ...... FT%: ...... 73.1 FG%: . . . . .43.3 ...... 3Pt.%: ...... 32.5 ...... Drexel Profile Drexel Leaders Scoring: ...... Marginean, 21.0 Rebounding: . . .Marginean, . 8.6 Assists: ...... N. Suber, 2.4 Steals: ...... Rosseel, . . . . 1.2 Blocks: ...... Cornish, 1.2 FT%: ...... Marginean, 85.0 FG%: ...... Rosseel, . . . 53.6 3Pt. %: ...... Rosseel, 44.4 Team Averages Points: ...... 55.2 Rebounds: ...... 30.4 Assists: ...... 12.2 ...... Steals: ...... 5.8 Blocks: ...... 2.2 Turnovers: ...... 14.0 FT%:...... 77.8 ...... FG%:...... 38.0 ...... 3Pt.%: ...... 29.8 Siena at a Glance Siena at a Glance Denise Dillon (Villanova '96), fifth season Denise Dillon (Villanova

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loss. 28 points and 14 rebounds, nine of them on the offensive glass, in the 28 points and 14 rebounds, nine of them on the offensive glass, was not enough to tame the Tigers. Menty recorded a double-double with was not enough to tame the Tigers. Menty recorded a double-double reached double figures against Clemson in the championship game, but it reached double figures against Clemson in the championship game, bined to score four points in the win. Menty, Manzer and Burrell all bined to score four points in the win. Menty, Manzer and Burrell for-12 performance from the free-throw line. The rest of the team com- for-12 performance from the free-throw line. The rest of the team floor. Shondaya Burrell put in 23 points, nine of which came from her 9- floor. Shondaya Burrell put in 23 points, nine of which came from range. Menty added 25 points with just two misses on 13 shots from the range. Menty added 25 points with just two misses on 13 shots Manzer poured in a career-high 31 points on 6-for-9 shooting from long Manzer poured in a career-high 31 points on 6-for-9 shooting from off the host Buffaloes in the opening game of the tournament, 83-74. University of Colorado’s Coors Classic in Bolder, Colo. The Saints knocked University of Colorado’s Coors Classic in Bolder, Colo. The Saints Siena enters tonight’s game riding high after a strong performance at the Siena enters tonight’s game riding high after a strong performance assists per game. 21 three-pointers through five games. While Alpe-Luka is dishing out 4.5 21 three-pointers through five games. While Alpe-Luka is dishing MAAC. Manzer is already off to a sizzling shooting season, knocking down MAAC. Manzer is already off to a sizzling shooting season, knocking will join Liga Alpe-Luka in one of the most experienced back courts in the will join Liga Alpe-Luka in one of ing. In addition, senior co-captain Melissa Manzer, the team’s top shooter ing. In addition, senior co-captain far this season. She is currently leading the team in scoring and rebound- far this season. She is currently Team All-MAAC last season, Menty has not dissappointed thus performer ference tournament. Senior Laura Menty is the Saints’ top returner. A First- ference tournament. Senior Laura fifth in the MAAC last season and advanced to the semifinals of the con- fifth in the MAAC last season and The Saints return all but one starter this season from a team that finished The Saints return all but one starter Assistant Coaches: Melissa Dunne (Temple '02) James Clark (La Salle '03) Assistant Coaches: Melissa Dunne Head Coach: '93) Coach: Amy Mallon (Saint Joseph's Associate Head 50 Nicole McCombs F So. 6-1 Richmond, Va. 44 Gabriela Marginean F So. 6-1 Cluj-Napoca, Romania 41 Brooke Cornish F So. 6-4 Collegeville, Pa.Carroll 34 Anora Suber F Sr. 5-9 Va. Mechanicsville, 33 Narissa Suber G Sr. 5-9 Mechanicsville, Va. 24 Nicole Hester F Jr. 5-10 Waldorf, Md. 22 Delise Johnson F Sr. 6-1 Queens, N.Y. 14 Jennifer Stjärnström F So. 6-2 Norrköping, Sweden 12 Stacy McCullough G Sr. 5-7 Jamison, Pa. 11 Alison Lupariello G So. 5-6 Cincinnati, Ohio 5 Jasmina Rosseel G Fr. 5-6 Leper, Belgium 4 Silvia Jankova G Fr. 5-8 Slovakia Banska Bysterica, 2 Andrea Peterson G Sr. 5-6 Norwood, Pa. No. Name Pos. Yr. Ht. Hometown The Denise Dillon File fter four seasons as head coach of Drexel's women's basketball team, Denise Dillon has Aalready proven to be one of the rising stars 2006-07 (10-21, 4-14 CAA) among coaches in the Colonial Athletic •Drexel advance in postseason play Association. The 2004-05 CAA Co-Coach of the for the 12th time in 13 years with Year became the second Drexel coach ever to lead upset over Georgia State in opening the team to back-to-back winning seasons after 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball round of CAA Tournament the team's 2005-06 campaign. She is already the •Her top freshman recruit earned second winningest coach in the history of the pro- CAA Rookie of the Year Award gram. Dillon has been able to elevate the program since taking over in 2003 as its fifth head coach •Led Drexel to victory over because she has instilled her players with a sense Northeastern 98-90 in NCAA-record of pride in being part of a team and representing five-overtime game on Feb. 22, 2007 Drexel University. •Finished season just two wins shy of The Dragons' team-centered style of play is becoming the second-winningest not only a vestige of the system in which Dillon coach in Drexel history. played at Villanova, but it also a reflection of the coach herself. The tenacity and determination that 2005-06 (15-14, 9-9 CAA) glows in the eyes of today's Dragons is the same fire that propelled Dillon to • Finished with second consecutive greatness in her playing days at Villanova. From 1993-96 Dillon started in the winning record, becoming the second post for coaching legend Harry Perretta's . She was a unani- coach in school history to lead the mous pick for the Big East All-Rookie Team in 1993 and followed that up with team to back-to-back winning seasons three All-Big East and All-Big 5 seasons on the Main Line. She was just the 12th • Defeated two fo the top four teams player in Villanova history to reach the 1,000-point scoring mark in her career in the conference to close out the sea- and finished with 1,355 points and 677 rebounds, both totals are among the son Wildcats' all-time best. Perhaps her greatest honor as a player came on January • Advanced to the quarterfinals of 30, 2004 when the Philadelphia Big 5 inducted her into its Hall of Fame the CAA Tournament Following her playing career, Dillon, who graduated with a degree in elemen- • Team set records for three-pointers tary education, assumed an assistant coaching role for Perretta at Villanova made and attempted in a season and from 1997-2001. During this time Dillon learned the intricacies of teaching a single game Perretta's motion offense, which she would later bring to Drexel as a head • Team turned in best single-game coach. defensive performance in school his- After eight years at Villanova, four as a player and four as a coach, Dillon tory, holding George Mason to 36 came to University City to take an assistant coaching position at Drexel in 2001. points in a Drexel win She helped with scouting, recruiting and coaching Drexel's forwards during her two years as an assistant. She helped to bring in post players Katrina Martin 2004-05 (19-10, 12-6 CAA) and Catherine Scanlon who were integral parts of the Dragons' success during • Led Drexel to its best CAA fininsh Dillon's tenure and likely will go down as two of the best players in the pro- since joining the conference gram's history. • The team’s 19-10 record tied for the Dillon's hard work as an assistant came to fruition in 2003 when she was best mark in a decade and a half named Drexel's head coach. The Dragons' potential for success under Dillon • Defeated Old Dominion for the first became evident in the 2004-05 season, her second year as head coach. She time in school history turned around a team that had finished 10-18 the previous season and was • Advanced to the semifinals of the picked to finish ninth in the conference. The Dragons went on to win 19 games, CAA Tournament for first time Drexel's best performance since joining the conference, and advancing to the • Team ranked in top 15 nationally in semifinals of the CAA Tournament. Drexel's whirlwind season also included assist-to-turnover ratio first-ever wins against Saint Joseph's and conference-power Old Dominion en • Two of Dillon’s recruits landed on route to finishing third in the CAA. Dillon's efforts were officially recognized the All-CAA First Team and a third when she took home CAA Co-Coach of the Year honors at season's end. Since made the All-Rookie Team then, Dillon has ensconced herself as an up-and-coming coach who gets the • Held nine opponents below 50 most out of her players and finds a way to give her team a chance to win every points, a school record for defense game. Dillon faced her most formidable challenge as a coach in 2006-07 and 2003-04 (10-18, 7-11 CAA) responded with the class and savvy that has earned her the respect of coaches, • Defeated George Mason, who was officials and administrators throughout the conference after just a handful of ranked second in the CAA, at home, seasons at Drexel.In 2006-07 Drexel returned just one starter and faced life in 80-74 the CAA as the most inexperienced team in a conference that returned 75 per- • Took CAA Tournament semifinalist cent of its starters and all but three members of its all-conference teams. After VCU to overtime in the tournament suffering through some early-season growing pains and the loss of one of its • At the time, set Drexel records for top returners due to illness, Dillon's Drexel squad still managed to find the three-pointers made and attempted in determination to win games by the end of the season. The Dragons ground out a season victories in three of their last four regular-season games, including an NCAA- record five-overtime victory against Northeastern. Drexel's gutty performance at the CAA Tournament raised eyebrows, as the most inexperienced team in the league upset its first-round opponent, eighth- seeded Georgia State, and went toe-to-toe with 15-time champion Old Dominion. Drexel Snapshot 2007-08 Colonial Athletic Association Standings Home venue: Overall CAA Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,500) W L Pct. W L Pct. Div. I Record: 1. James Madison 5 0 1.000 0 0 .000 324-370 (through 25 seasons)

2. UNC Wilmington 5 0 1.000 0 0 .000 Conference: 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball 3. VCU 3 0 1.000 0 0 .000 Colonial Athletic Association 4. Old Dominion 4 2 .666 0 0 .000 Head Coach: 5. George Mason 3 2 .600 0 0 .000 Denise Dillon (Villanova ‘96) 6. Towson 2 1 .666 0 0 .000 Career Record: 7. Hofstra 2 2 .500 0 0 .000 54-64 (four seasons at Drexel) 8. Northeastern 2 2 .500 0 0 .000 Assoc. Head Coach: 9. William & Mary 2 3 .400 0 0 .000 Amy Mallon (Saint Joseph’s ‘93) 10. Ga. State 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 Asst. Coach: 11. Drexel 1 4 .200 0 0 .000 Melissa Dunne (Temple ‘02) 12. Delaware 1 5 .167 0 0 .000 Asst. Coach: James Clark (La Salle ‘06) Other CAA Teams In Action This Week 06-07 Overall: Nov. 26 Marquette 79, William & Mary 61 10-21 Nov. 27 James Madison 80, #14 George Washington 55 CAA Record (finish): UNC Wilmington 62, High Point 60 4-14 (ninth) Jackson State 68, Georgia State 60 CAA Tournament: Nov. 28 Long Island at Hofstra 7:00 Defeated Georgia State, 73-61 in La Salle at Delaware 7:00 opening round; lost to Old Nov. 29 Northeastern at Dartmouth 7:00 Dominon, 66-55, in quarterfinals Penn State at Old Dominion 7:00 Georgetown at Towson 7:00 On The Court Maine at William & Mary 7:00 Starters Returning: Nov. 30 Savannah State at JMU 7:00 2 Andrea Peterson (5-6, Sr., G) Dec. 1 Northeastern at Long Island 2:00 24 Nicole Hester (5-10, Jr., F) VCU at E. Carolina 2:00 33 Narissa Suber (5-9, Sr., G) George Mason at Richmond 3:00 44 Gabriela Marginean (6-1, So., F) UNCW at South Carolina 7:00 Starters Lost: 23 Kira Karlstrom (5-4, Sr., G)

Newcomers: 4 Silvia Jankova (5-8, Fr., G) Last Week’s CAA Results 5 Jasmina Rosseel (5-6, Fr., G) Nov. 19 Northeastern 84, Boston University 94 UNC Wilmington 66, College of Charleston 47 Other Returners: Georgia State 64, North Carolina 99 11 Alison Lupariello (5-6, So., G) Nov. 20 Boston College 53, Delaware 51 12 Stacy McCullough (5-7, Sr., G) Richmond 68, William & Mary 64 14 Jen Stjarnstrom (6-2, So., F) Nov. 21 UMBC 57, George Mason 58 22 Delise Johnson (6-1, Sr., F) Nov. 23 William & Mary 71, Radford 58 3:00 34 Anora Suber (5-9, Sr., F) Quinnipiac 51, Hofstra 54 4:30 50 Nicole McCombs (6-1, So. F) Louisville 80, Delaware 55 5:00 Longwood 53, George Mason 58 7:00 Connecticut 86, Old Dominion 43 8:30 Nov. 24 Hofstra 56, Harvard 63 Jacksonville State 51, Georgia State 63 1:00 Elon 68, UNC Wilmington 73 2:00 Stanford 69, Old Dominion 61 8:30 Delaware 46, Murray State 62 Nov. 25 Appalachian State 53, VCU 72 Old Dominion 66, #20 Purdue 53 Duquesne 80, Towson 76 Drexel’s Record When... Dragon Defense 2007-08 Dragon Facts Drexel’s defense during the Denise at Home ...... 1-0 Dillon coaching era has been noth- Largest margin of victory on the Road ...... 0-4 ing short of stifling for opponents. 7 points, 57-50 vs. La Salle 11/17 Leading at halftime ...... 1-2 The team’s deliberate offense sets

Trailing at halftime ...... 0-2 the pace for the game and allows Largest margin of defeat 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball Tied at halftime ...... 0-0 the Dragons to keep the scores low 10 points, 72-62 at Loyola 11/9 Going to overtime ...... 0-0 and the contests tight, while pre- venting their opponents from get- Largest halftime lead Shooting better than 50% . . . .0-0 ting into a rhythm on offense. 10 points, 33-23 at Loyola 11/9 Shooting 40-49% ...... 1-1 Through three games this sea- Shooting 30-39% ...... 0-2 son, no Drexel opponent has shot Largest halftime deficit Shooting less than 30% ...... 0-1 better than 40 percent from the 9 points, 26-17 at St. Joe’s 11/14 floor and the team has already Opponent shoots >50% ...... 0-0 held one opponent to less than 50 Largest deficit overcome in win Opponent shoots 40-49% . . . .0-2 points this season. 7 points vs. La Salle 11/17 Opponent shoots 30-39% . . . .1-2 This defensive benchmark has Opponent shots <30% ...... 0-0 been one of the calling cards of Largest lead given up in loss Drexel’s defense since Dillon took 10 points at Loyola 11/9 Allowing 80 points or more . .0-0 the helm. The Dragons have limit- Allowing 70-79 points ...... 0-1 ed opponents to less than 50 Most points in first half Allowing 60-69 points ...... 0-2 points on 24 occasions in Dillon’s 33 points at Loyola 11/9 Allowing 50-59 points ...... 1-0 four plus years at Drexel. Allowing 40-49 points ...... 0-1 Most points in second half Drexel For Three... 32 points at Penn State 11/25 Outrebounding opponent . . . .1-0 Another defining characteristic of 32 points vs. La Salle 11/17 Getting outrebounded ...... 0-4 Denise Dillon’s Dragons is their More offensive rebounds . . . .0-0 propensity for shooting the long Best shooting first half Fewer offensive rebounds . . . .1-2 ball. Drexel has been among the 50% at Loyola 11/9 conference’s leaders in three- Fewer TOs than opponent . . . .0-3 pointers made and attemted in Best shooting second half More TOs than opponent . . . .1-1 each of the last four seasons. More 52.9% vs. La Salle, 11/17 than one-third of the team’s Making five or more 3ptrs . . .0-3 offense came from the three-ball Individual Facts... Making fewer than five 3ptrs .1-1 last season. Led by Drexel’s all- time leader in three-point shoot- Most points in first half 3 players in double figures . . .0-1 ing, Narissa Suber, the Dragons are 16, Marginean v. Penn State, 11/25 2 players in double figures . . .1-3 loaded with some of the best sharpshooters in the CAA. Most points in second half Drexel Versus... Sophomore Alison Lupariello led the team in three-point accuracy 17, Marginean v. La Salle, 11/17 last year, shooting 35.2 percent. Teams with winning record . .0-3 Anora Suber, Narissa’s sister, was Most points in overtime Teams with losing record . . . .0-0 second on the team with 50 three- -- Teams with .500 record . . . . .1-1 pointers and is poised to move into the top 10 on Drexel’s career Most rebounds in first half Colonial Athletic Association .0-0 three-pointers list this season. 9, Marginean v. La Salle, 11/17 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conf. .0-1 Forward Gabriela Marginean is Atlantic 10 Conference ...... 1-1 getting in on the act this season. Most rebounds in second half Patriot League ...... 0-1 After shooting just 2-for-13 from 6, Marginean v. St. Joe’s 11/14 Big Ten ...... 0-1 distance last season, Marginean is ...... 0-0 currently second on the team in Ivy League ...... 0-0 three-pointers made and attempt- ed this season, shooting 6-for-17 from long range. Freshman Jasmina Rosseel is the team’s lead- ing long-range shooter this year, knocking down 44.4 percent of her shots (8-for-18). Hester Receives CAA Inspiration Award Junior Nicole Hester will be honored at halftime of tonight’s game Hester on All-Time Steals List with the Colonial Athletic Association’s John H. Randolph Inspiration Award. The award recognizes individuals who through strength of charac- 1. 329 Steph Frysinger ter and human spirit serve as an inspiration to all to maximize their 2. 305 Barbara Yost

potential and ability for success. It is named after former William & Mary 3. 303 Debbie Lynn 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball athletic director John Randolph, who lost a courageous battle with cancer 4. 258 Debbie Ponist in 1995. 5. 227 Leslie Reiner Hester received a clean bill of health in late September and has 6. 212 Gina Miniscalo worked to get herself back into game form ever since. The junior forward 7. 202 Catherine Scanlon 8. 195 Megan Keating has started in four of the team’s five games this season and her minutes 9. 182 Candace Wilkins will continue to increase as she regains her conditioning. Hester was 10. 175 Barbara Alexander Drexel’s Defensive Player of the Year after the 2005-06 season as one of 11. 149 Jen MacNeill the team’s leaders in blocks and steals. She would have been the Dragons’ 12. 138 Maureen Michaels second leading returner in scoring and rebounding last season. So far this 138 Colleen Dougherty season she is averaging just over 14 minutes per game, 1.4 points and 1.2 -- 107 Narissa Suber rebounds per contest. -- 84 Nicole Hester CAA Commissioner Tom Yeager will be in attendance to present Hester with the award at halftime of the 7:00 p.m. game. Hester shares the honor with Towson pitcher Corey Cascio. Cascio endured a series of surgeries and treatments to remove a dangerous mass from his brain. He was out of competition for the 2005 and 2006 seasons. Cascio worked his way back to the diamond and took the mound to earn his first pitching victory in three years on April 11, 2007.

Marginean Off to a Good Start Marginean’s Double-Doubles Reigning CAA Rookie of the Year Gabriela Marginean has showed no Team Pts. Reb. signs of a sophomore slump this season. She earned CAA Co-Player of the 1. vs. Loyola (11/12/06) 26 12 Week Honors in just the second week of the season and has scored 20 2. vs. Temple (11/17/06) 18 11 points in the last three games and is currently leading the conference in 3. vs. Towson (1/25/07) 17 13 scoring at 21.0 points per game. She achieved this feat for the first time 4. at Towson (2/8/07) 16 15 5. vs. N’eastern (2/22/07) 47 22 in her career after reaching the 20-point plateau in consecutive games 6. vs. GMU (3/1/07) 14 11 twice last season. Marginean poured in 28 points and pulled down 13 7. vs. Ga. State (3/8/07) 28 11 rebounds in the Dragons’ first win of the season against La Salle, for her 8. vs. ODU (3/9/07) 18 11 second straight double-double performance of the season. She is current- 9. at Loyola (11/9/07) 18 10 10. vs. La Salle (11/17/07) 28 13 ly ranked third in the conference in rebounding a 8.6 boards per game and is featuring a much-improved three-point shot this season. Through five games this year, Marginean has led the team in scoring in every one and has pulled down team-highs in rebounds in four of the five contests. Freshman to the Forefront CAA Three-Point Leaders Freshman Jasmina Rosseel has been acquitting herself quite nicely Player (team) 3FG-A Pct. 1. Kendra Walton (NU) 9-15 .600 early in the 2007-08 season. Through five games, Rosseel is the team’s 2. Lin Quamme (Hof) 6-13 .462 second leading scorer and tops in steals, three-pointers and three-point 3. Ashlee Feldman (NU) 11-24 .458 percentage. Rosseel made the first start of her career at Penn State and 4. Devin James (WM) 8-18 .444 Jasmina Rosseel (DU) 8-18 .444 rose to meet the challenge, scoring a career-high 16 points and snaring a 6. Dawn Evans (JMU) 14-34 .412 team-best four steals in a tough 66-60 loss. The point guard’s play down 7. Courtney Portell (WM) 10-26 .385 the stretch helped to bring the Dragons back from a 10-point second-half 8. T.J. Jordan (ODU) 16-45 .356 deficit. She scored all 12 of her second-half points during a 14-8 Drexel 9. La’Tavia Rorie (VCU) 6-17 .353 Sam Brigham (Hof) 6-17 .353 run that cut Penn State’s lead to just four points with 32 seconds remain- 11. Rashauna Hobbs (GMU) 9-28 .321 ing. And it was Rosseel who had the ball in her hands at the end of the game for the Dragons. While her driving layup attempt was swatted away, she still firmly established herself as a legitimate scoring threat for the team and someone who will be a key contributor throughout the rest of the season. The Suber Watch Shooting for the Stars NCAA Senior guard Narissa Suber has already established herself as one of the Single-game three-pointers best three-point shooters in Drexel history. She owned nearly every 1. 12 Cornelia Gayden (LSU) 2/9/95 three-point shooting record after just two seasons as a Dragon. This 26. 10 20 players tied season, her final year in University City, Narissa will be taking aim at 8 Narissa Suber (DU) 2/17/06 conference and NCAA records for long-range shooting. She needs just 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball 60 more three-pointers to eclipse the CAA career mark for three-point- Single-season three-pointers ers. She needs four more to surpass Old Dominion great Aubrey Eblin, 1. 126 Lisa McMullen (Ala. St.) 1991 10. 110 Autumn Hollyfield (CSF) 1994 who knocked down 250 in her four seasons in Norfolk, to take over 87 Narissa Suber (DU) 2006 third on the all-time list. Narissa needs just 43 more threes to move into the top 25 nationally in career three-pointers and she is already Career three-pointers ranked among the top 20 in the NCAA in career three-pointers per game 1. 392 Laurie Koehn (Kansas St.) at 2.73 treys per contest. 25. 291 Suzie Dailer (St. Bonaventure) 291 Cathy Joens (GW) 245 Narissa Suber (DU) Hester Returns to Drexel Junior Nicole Hester returns to the court this season after bravely fight- Career three-pointers per game ing and winning her battle with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma during last sea- 1. 4.00 Lisa McMullen (Alabama St.) son. Hester recieved a clean bill of health in mid-October and has 17. 2.78 Danielle Viglione (Texas) worked hard to regain the form that made her one of Drexel’s top 18. 2.75 Julie Leinert (Santa Clara) returners last season. Hester brings both talent and veteran leadership 19. 2.73 Narissa Suber (Drexel) to the floor. Her averages from the 2005-06 season would have led Drexel in steals and blocks last year. She emerged as one of the team’s Conference top defenders as a sophomore and her quick first step allows her to Single-game three-pointers drive and create shots for herself and offensive opportunities for her 1. 10 T.J. Jordan (ODU) 2/8/07 teammates. Hester will be honored as the 2007 recipient of the CAA’s 2. 9 Aubrey Eblin (ODU) 2/17/98 Randolph Inspiration Award, which will be presented to her during a 9 Amber Blank (UNCW) 2/7/97 ceremony at halftime of Drexel’s game against Siena on Nov. 28. 4. 8 Ola Snytsina (DU) 2/26/04 8 Aubrey Eblin (ODU) 1/21/97 8 Cigi McCollin (Hof) 2/5/06 Dillon Coaching Her Way to a Benchmark 8 Narissa Suber (DU) 2/24/06 Denise Dillon is entering her fifth season as head coach at Drexel 8. 7 18 players tied University. One of the conference’s rising stars, Dillon has had success that has been virtually unparalelled at Drexel. She became just the sec- Single-Season three-pointers ond coach in school history to lead the team to back-to-back winning 1. 101 T.J. Jordan (ODU) 2006-07 seasons in 2004-05 and 2005-06. No coach in Drexel history has had 2. 97 Aubrey Eblin (ODU) 1997-98 more wins through their first four seasons than has Dillon. With the 3. 93 T.J. Jordan (ODU) 2005-06 4. 88 Cigi McCollin (Hof) 2005-06 team’s victory over La Salle on Nov. 17, she tied Kevin Murphy for the 88 Julie Jones (UR) 1990-91 second most coaching wins at Drexel. Murphy posted 55 wins through 6. 87 Narissa Suber (DU) 2005-06 five seasons in University City. The next benchmark in sight following 7. 85 Julie Jones (UR) 1992-93 Murphy is the all-time mark set by legendary coach Lilian Haas who 8. 83 Narissa Suber (DU) 2006-07 posted a record of 144-122 through 10 seasons as a Div. I head coach. 9. 81 Aubrey Elbin (ODU) 1996-97 10. 80 Laura Kooij (GMU) 2003-04 New Faces For 2007-08 Career three-pointers Drexel adds a pair of new Dragons to the roster this season who will 1. 309 Julie Jones (UR) 1988-92 have the opportunity to become big contributors for the team during 2. 291 Cigi McCollin (Hof) 2003-07 the course of the season. Freshman guard Jasmina Rosseel brings her 3. 251 T.J. Jordan (ODU) 2004-- quickness and shooting touch developed on Belgium’s Under-18 and 4. 250 Aubrey Eblin (ODU) 1996-99 Under-20 National Teams. Rosseel is a tenacious defender who could 5. 249 Narissa Suber (DU) 2004-- draw tough defensive assignments against opponent’s speedy guards this season. She has also been a quick study at learning the Drexel Drexel offense and will be a reliable reserve point guard. Rosseel is quick with Single-Game three-pointers the ball and has an excellent shooting touch from outside. 1. 8 Narissa Suber 2/17/06 Joining Rosseel on the court for the first time this year will be sopho- Single-Game three-pt. attempts more transfer Brooke Cornish, who joined the team last season after 1. 15 Narissa Suber 1/29/06 transferring from Florida, but was not eligible to play until this year. 15 Narissa Suber 11/26/06 Cornish, a 6-foot-4 forward will give Drexel an defensive presense inside Single-Season three-pointers as she possesses good timing and the height to block shots and 1. 87 Narissa Suber 2005-06 rebound. Cornish could also prove to be an important scoring option Career three-pointers for Drexel this season. Her size makes her an easy target for entry pass- 1. 247 Narissa Suber (2004-pres.) Career three--pt. attempts es into the post and she has mastered a variety of offensive moves on 1. 686 Narissa Suber (2004-pres.) the blocks. She can also step outside and shoot medium-range jumpers which should help to stretch opposing defenses this season. Welcome Back... Drexel returns.... After grinding through last season as a team with one returning starter in Category Actual Pct. a conference that returned 75 percent of its starting lineups, Drexel will Assists 298 of 387 77% be on the other side of the statistic this season. The Dragons are one of Starts 125 of 155 81% Rebounds 850 of 1020 84% the CAA’s most experienced squads this season, losing just one starter Minutes 5542 of 6400 87% from last season. Overall, just 33 of the conference’s 60 starters return Points 1609 of 1774 90% 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball this season. In addition, the Dragons benefit from the return of Nicole 3-Ptrs. 176 of 194 91% Hester, who was a starter during the 2005-06 season and will return to Free-throws 329 of 356 95% Blocks 55 of 57 96% the starting lineup this year after sitting out last year battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Of the four teams who made it to the semifinals in the CAA Drexel’s All-time Rookies Tournament last season only five of the 20 starters return, one each from Points James Madison, Hofstra and Delaware and two from Old Dominion. Player Tot. Avg. 1. G. Marginean (2006-07) 515 16.6 2. Katrina Martin (2001-02) 479 16.5 3. Kim Koschineg (1995-96) 396 14.1 4. Kitty Dougherty (1986-87) 368 13.6 Rookie of the Year 5. Barbara Yost (1984-85) 366 14.1 Gabriela Marginean became the fifth player in Drexel history to earn con- Debbie Lynn (1989-90) 366 12.6 ference Rookie of the Year honors after her stellar performance last sea- 7. Jessica Copskey (2001-02) 361 12.4 8. Jen MacNeil (1994-95) 316 11.7 son. Marginean scored more points (515) than any rookie in Drexel histo- 9. Maureen Michaels (1996-97) 294 10.5 ry. Her 47-point, 22-rebound performance in Drexel’s five-overtime win 10. Narissa Suber (2004-05) 290 10.0 against Northeastern stand as Drexel’s single-game marks for scoring and Rebounds rebounding. She joins the esteemed company of Catherine Scanlon (2003 Player Tot. Avg. CAA), Katrina Martin (AEC 2001), Jen MacNeill (1994 AEC) and Debbie 1. Katrina Martin (2001-02) 295 10.2 2. Jen MacNeil (1994-95) 259 9.6 Lynn (ECC 1990) on Drexel’s all-time Rookie of the Year list. She is the 3. G. Marginean (2006-07) 253 8.2 CAA’s returning leader in scoring this season (16.6 ppg) and is also 4. Ann Fitzpatrick (1989-90) 233 8.0 Drexel’s returning leader in rebounding and free-throw shooting. 5. Karen Sollanek (1984-85) 214 8.2 Marginean not only finished her first season with the team as the leading 6. Catherine Scanlon (2002-03) 188 6.5 7. Michelle Maslowski (1997-98)160 5.7 rookie scorer in Drexel history, but she also grabbed the third most Debbie Lynn (1989-90) 160 5.5 rebounds by a Drexel rookie. If she remains on this scoring pace she 9. LaTasha Rice (1993-94) 158 6.1 could be in line to score her 1,000th career point this season. 10. Kitty Dougherty (1986-87) 148 5.5 Foreign Players in the CAA Delaware 23 Vanessa Kabongo (Fr., G, 5-10) International Influence Hamilton, Ontario With the addition guards Silvia Jankova (Banska Bysterica, Slovakia) and Drexel Jasmina Rosseel (Leper, Belgium) this season, Drexel now has four 4 Silvia Jankova (Fr., G, 5-8) Banska Bysterica, Slovakia European players on its roster, by far the most foreign talent of any team 5 Jasmina Rosseel (Fr, G, 5-6) in the conference this season. Jankova and Rosseel join Gabriela Leper, Belgium Marginean (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) and Jennifer Stjarnstrom (Norrkoping, 14 Jennifer Stjarnstrom (So., F, 6-2) Sweden) to give the Dragons a formidable quartet of foreign players this Norrkoping, Sweden 44 Gabriela Marginean (So., F, 6-1) season. Marginean was the team’s leading scorer and rebounder last year Cluj-Napoca, Romania and was named CAA Rookie of the Year after sensational performance. George Mason Stjarnstrom was a starter at the beginning of the season and settled in as 13 Chynelle Rogers (Jr., F, 5-10) an important defensive presence in the post last year, combining ener- St. Thomas, V.I. UNC Wilmington getic play with her lanky stature to keep opposing forwards off balance 4 Greta Luksyte (So., G, 5-10) and out of rhythm. Jankova will sit out this season while working to come Vilnius, Lithuania back from a knee injury. Rosseel could see time as a back-up point guard Northeastern this year. The freshman led Belgium’s Under-18 National team in scoring 13 Sigrid Scherpiet (Jr., F, 6-2) Grosskorbetha, Germany and assists in the European Championships over the summer. Marginean 45 Lucia Pablos (Sr., G, 5-5) and Stjarnstrom also played for their respective nation’s national teams Leon, Spain in the tournament. Marginean led her Romanian Under-20 squad in scor- Old Dominion ing while Stjarnstrom was a solid role player on her Swedish team that 5 Alena Voronia (Fr, F, 6-2) Brisbane, Australia finished in the top five in the tournament. In the conference this season, Towson nine of the 12 teams will feature foreign players on their roster. Overall 11 Dovile Miliavskaite (Fr., F, 6-2) 16 players from outside of the U.S. will be playing in the CAA this season. 20 Simona Petronye (Fr., G, 5-8) Vilnius, Lithuania Virgina Commonwealth 10 Radoslava Bachvarova (Jr., F, 6-0) Varna, Bulgaria 12 Vera Chistova (Sr., G, 5-10) St. Petersburg, Russia William & Mary 13 Julianne Thomas-Drolet (Jr., F, 6-2) Quebec City, Quebec 21 Aleia Gland (Fr., G, 5-10) Toronto, Ontario Carroll Connection Transferring to the CAA... Same-Team Sisters Andrea Peterson and Brooke Player Former Team Narissa and Anora Suber are Cornish will be on the floor play- Delaware Drexel’s active leaders in career ing for the same team this season Kyle DeHaven (Sr., G) William & Mary three-point shooting. They were in for the first time since high school Jamie Mundy (Jr., G) Georgetown some esteemed company last sea- when they both played for Drexel son as they teamed up to combine 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball Archbishop Carroll. Cornish and Andrea Peterson (Sr.,G) St. John’s for the most three-pointers by sis- Peterson led Carroll to back-to- Brooke Cornish (So., F) Florida ters on the same team in the back Philadelphia Catholic League George Mason NCAA. Narissa knocked down 83 Championships in 2003 and 2004. C’Vette Henson (Sr., G) Maryland treys last season to lead Drexel. Brittney Wilkins (Jr, F) Louisburg College Peterson was a two-time All- Anora added 38, which was sec- Georgia State Catholic League First Team selec- ond on the team. In a distant sec- Chandrica Smith (Jr., F) Notre Dame tion at point guard. Peterson Stacie Young (Jr., F) Miami-Dade College ond nationally, was the tandem of joined Drexel midway through the Hofstra Abby and Emily Waner from Duke. 2006-07 season after transferring Fran Lyons (Jr., F) Monroe CC Abby, and All-ACC guard, was from St. John’s in 2005-06. Jess Fuller (Jr., F) Monroe CC among the top three-point shoot- Cornish, a center on the team, James Madison ers in the conference, knocking also garnered All-Catholic League Nicci Moats (Fr., F) Tennessee down 68 three-pointers in the Blue selections in 2003 and 2004. Jennifer Brown (Sr., F) Pittsburgh Devils’ NCAA Final Four run. Emily Cornish, at towering 6-foot-4 post Jennifer Harris (Sr., G) Penn State Waner added 26 three-pointers on player, set Catholic League records Old Dominion the season. for blocked shots in a single sea- Tamara Ransburg (Sr., F) Kansas Dawn Coleman (Jr., G) Monroe CC son (106 in 2004) and in a single Sisters 3ptrs. Towson Narissa & Anora Suber, Drexel 121 game (15 vs. Cardinal Dougherty Holly Mahan (Sr., G) Monroe CC Emily & Abby Waner, Duke 94 in 2003). Cornish joins the squad Virginia Commonwealth Amber & Paige Guffey, Murray St. 80 in 2007-08 after transferring from Radoslava Bachvarova (Jr., F) Allie & Sam Quigley, DePaul 79 Florida in 2006-07. Daytona Beach CC

Big 5 Hall of Fame Ties Among Tops in Philly... And In the CAA While Drexel is still technically a Romanian import Gabriela Marginean also came within four Big 5 outsider, the Dragons have a Marginean made her mark on the points of reaching the CAA’s sin- number of connections to the Big Philadelphia basketball scene last gle-game mark for scoring which 5 Hall of Fame. Both Head Coach year when she scored 47 points has been held by George Mason’s Denise Dillon and Associate Head and grabbed 22 rebounds in Keri Chaconas for more than 12 Coach Amy Mallon are Big 5 Hall Drexel’s five-overtime victory years. Chaconas put in 51 points of Famers. Dillon, who starred at against Northeastern last season. against East Carolina, when the Villanova in the mid-1990s, was Her 47 points is the most scored Pirates were in the CAA, on Feb. inducted into the Big Five Hall of by a player from a Philadelphia 17, 1995. Marginean’s 22 rebounds Fame in 2004. Mallon recieved the team, breaking a 22-year-old in the contest were also second honor of induction in 2002, recog- record held by Villanova’s Shelly all-time behind Mary Klima’s sin- nizing her tremendous senior sea- Pennefather on Dec. 27, 1985. gle-game mark of 24 boards. son at Saint Joseph’s after trans- Single-Game Scoring Records in Philadelphia ferring from Richmond. A third tie 1. 47, Gabriela Marginean (DU) v. Northeastern 2/22/07 to the Hall of Fame is through 2. 44, Shelly Pennefather (V) v. Cheyney 12/27/85 sophomore forward Brooke 3. 42, Dale Hodges (SJU) v. Temple 1/31/90 Cornish, whose mother, Lisa Ortlip 4. 42, Diana Caramanico (Penn) v. Albany 1/8/01 Cornish starred for Villanova in 5. 41, Marilyn Stephens (TU) v. George Mason 12/2/83 the 1980s and is also a member of 6. 39, Jennifer Cole (La Salle) v. Valparaiso 1992 the Big 5 Hall of Fame. CAA Single-Game Scoring Records 1. 51, Keri Chaconas (GMU) v. E. Carolina 2/17/95 2. 47, Gabriela Marginean (DU) v. Northeastern 2/22/07 3. 42, Justine Allpress (ECU) v. Hampton 12/30/96 4. 41, Laura Kooij (GMU) v. Chattanooga 11/24/01 4. 41, Veronica Gillard (GMU) v. Del. St. 11/29/86 6. 40, Tressa Reese(UNCW) v. Charleston S. 2/13/91 6. 40, Jen Derevjanik (GMU) v. Va. Commonwealth 3/12/04 8. 38, Nyree Roberts (ODU) v. George Mason 2/23/97 8. 38, Danielle Melvin (ECU) v. Richmond 3/5/99 10. 37, Candice Edwards (UR) v. James Madison 1/9/00 11. 36, Jen Brickey (Hofstra) v. William & Mary 1/20/02 11. 36, Kristen Keller (AU) v. Liberty 12/8/93 Dragons On All-Time Leader Board 3-Point Field Goals Steals Points 1. 249 Narissa Suber 8. 195 Megan Keating 1. 1,900 Michelle Maslowski 2. 139 Bridget Scanlan 9. 182 Candace Wilkins 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball 2. 1,651 Katrina Martin 3. 109 Catherine Scanlon 10. 175 Barbara Alexander 3. 1,556 Barbara Yost 4. 104 Maureen Michaels 11. 149 Jen MacNeill 4. 1,519 Jen MacNeill 5. 97 Heather Welborn 12. 138 Maureen Michaels 5. 1,450 Catherine Scanlon 6. 91 Jackie Falson 138 Colleen Dougherty 6. 1,361 Leslie Reiner 7. 90 Ola Snytsina -- 107 Narissa Suber 7. 1,254 Debbie Ponist 8. 77 Kim Koschineg -- 84 Nicole Hester 8. 1,220 Maureen Michaels 9. 65 Amy Freitick 9. 1,137 Kitty Dougherty 10. 65 Megan Keating 10. 1,128 Narissa Suber Blocks -- 53 Anora Suber 1. 235 Ann Fitzpatrick 11. 1,127 Colleen Dougherty -- 32 Alison Lupariello 12. 1,107 Barbara Alexander 2. 181 Joyce Moffett -- 32 Nicole Hester 3. 124 Ethelda Makoid 4. 63 Jean Marie Williams Field Goals Made Free-Throws 5. 61 Barbara Alexander 1. 653 Michelle Maslowski 8. 315 Catherine Scanlon 6. 58 LaTasha Rice 2. 640 Barbara Yost 9. 284 Mikki Miller 7. 54 Megan Keating 3. 627 Katrina Martin 10. 244 Laurie Burcaw 8. 49 Candice Williams 4. 555 Jen MacNeill 11. 236 Gina Miniscalo 9. 48 Karen Sollanek 5. 553 Debbie Lynn -- 163 Narissa Suber -- 32 Delise Johnson 6. 513 Catherine Scanlon -- 162 Gabriela Marginean -- 26 Nicole Hester 7. 480 Colleen Dougherty -- 15 Jennifer Stjarnstrom 8. 464 Barbara Alexander 9. 448 Kitty Dougherty Assists 10. 441 Leslie Reiner 10. 265 Chrissy Yost 11. 405 Debbie Ponist 11. 263 Jackie Falson 12. 396 Joyce Moffett 12. 241 Kitty Dougherty -- 356 Narissa Suber 13. 217 Kira Karlstrom -- 218 Gabriela Marginean 14. 177 Debbie Johnson 177 Donna Ouellette 177 Candace Wilkins -- 177 Narissa Suber -- 128 Nicole Hester

The Last Time Drexel... The Last Time a Dragon... Scored 100 points Scored 20 points 11-29-86 vs. Coppin State (W, 103-56) 11-25-07, Gabriela Marginean (25) at Penn State Scored 25 points Scored 90 points 11-25-07, Gabriela Marginean (25) at Penn State 2-22-07 vs. Northeastern (W, 98-90 5OT) Scored 30 points Scored 80 points 2-22-07, Gabriela Marginean (47) vs. Northeastern 2-17-06 vs. Northeastern (W, 81-51) Had 11 Rebounds Scored 70 points 11-17-07, Gabriela Marginean (13) vs. La Salle 1-1-06 vs. Northeastern (W, 71-43) Had 12 Rebounds Scored 60 points 11-17-07, Gabriela Marginean (13) vs. La Salle Had 13 Rebounds 3-8-07 vs. Georgia State (W, 73-62) 11-17-07, Gabriela Marginean (13) vs. La Salle Scored 40 or fewer points Had 14 Rebounds 2-25-07 vs. Delaware (L, 64-36) 1-4-07, Gabriela Marginean (14) vs. William & Mary Gave up 100 points Had 15 Rebounds 2-8-01 vs. Vermont (W, 101-95, 2OT) 2-22-07, Gabriela Marginean (22) vs. Northeastern Gave up 90 points Had 8 assists 2-22-07 vs. Northeastern (W, 98-90 5OT) 12-16-06, Kira Karlstrom (8) vs. Monmouth Gave up 80 points Had 9 assists 12-29-03, Jackie Falson (9) vs. Rider 1-21-07 vs. Old Dominion (L, 51-83) Had 10 assists Gave up 70 points 2-8-01, Heather Wellborn (13) vs. Vermont 2-1-07 vs. William & Mary (L, 50-75) Had five steals Won by 20 points 11-26-06, Gabriela Marginean (5) vs. Lehigh 3-2-06 vs. William & Mary (66-44) Had five blocks Won by 30 points 2-26-93, Ann Fitzpatrick (6) vs. New Hampshire 2-17-06 vs. Northeastern (81-51) Made five 3-ptrs. 1-28-07, Anora Suber (5) vs. Northeastern Won five straight games Had a double-double 1/30/05-2/13/05, 5 wins 11-14-07, Gabriela Marginean vs. St. Joseph’s (18-10) Played an overtime game Had back-to-back double-doubles 12-16-06 vs. Monmouth (W, 75-67) 11-14-07, 11-17-07 G. Marginean vs. St. Joe’s, La Salle Played a double OT game Perfect FG% (6 att.) 2-8-01 vs. Vermont (W, 101-95) 11-26-02, Catherine Scanlon vs. Penn (6-6) Played a triple OT game Shot 100% FT (5 att.) 2-22-07 vs. Northeastern (W 98-90 5OT) 11-26-06, Gabriela Marginean (6-6) vs. Lehigh On the CAA Leader board Drexel Team Highs Opponent Team Highs Points 62 at Loyola 11/9/07 Points 72 Loyola 11/9/07 Team Field Goals 23 at Loyola 11/9/07 Field Goals 23 Army 11/20/07 Rank No. FG Attempts 60 at Loyola 11/9/07 FG Attempts 61 Loyola 11/9/07 Scoring 11th 55.2 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball Scoring Defense 4th 59.4 FG Percent .442 v. La Salle 11/17/07 FG Percent .434 Army 11/20/07 FG Pct. Defense 4th 38.6 3-Pt. Field Goals 8 at Army 11/20/07 3-Pt. Field Goals 9 St. Joe’s 11/14/07 3-Pt. FG Pct. 6th 29.8 3-Pt. FG Attempts29 at Army 11/20/07 3-Pt. FG Attempts21 Loyola 11/9/07 3-Pt. FG Pct. Defense 2nd 24.7 3-Pt. Percentage .364 v. La Salle 11/17/07 3-Pt. Percentage .600 St. Joe’s 11/14/07 Rebounding 11th 30.4 Free-Throws 15 v. La Salle 11/17/07 Free-Throws 27 Loyola 11/9/07 Assists 9th 12.2 FT Attempts 21 v. La Salle 11/17/07 FT Attempts 33 Loyola 11/9/07 Steals 11th 5.8 FT Percentage .833 at Army 11/20/07 FT Percentage .895 La Salle 11/17/07 Field-Goal Percent 9th 38.0 Free-Throw Percent 2nd 77.8 Rebounds 32 v. three opponents Rebounds 48 at Loyola 11/9/07 Blocked Shots 10th 2.20 Assists 13 at Army 11/20/07 Assists 15 Army 11/20/07 Turnover Margin 6th +0.60 13 at Loyola 11/9/07 Steals 4 Army 11/20/07 A/TO Ratio 3rd 0.87 Steals 8 at St. Joe’s 11/14/07 4 Loyola 11/9/07 3-Pt. Field Goals 4th 5.00 Blocked Shots 4 at Loyola 11/9/07 Blocked Shots 3 Army 11/20/07 Individual Turnovers 18 at St. Joe’s 11/14/07 Turnovers 22 St. Joe’s 11/14/07 Fouls 26 at Loyola 11/9/07 Fouls 18 La Salle 11/14/07 Scoring Marginean 1st 21.0 Rebounding Marginean 5th 8.6 Johnson 17th 5.6 Field Goal Percent Drexel Individual Highs Opponent Individ. Highs Marginean 15th 47.7 Free-Throw Percent Points Points 28, Marginean v. La Salle 11/17/07 30, Carlene Hightower, La Salle 11/17/07 Marginean 7th 85.0 Field Goals Field Goals Three-Point FG Pct. 11, Marginean at Penn State 11/25/07 8, Carlene Hightower, La Salle 11/17/07 FG Attempts FG Attempts Rosseel T-4th 44.4 22, Marginean at Penn State 11/25/07 20, Carlene Hightower, La Salle 11/17/07 Three-Point FG/Game 22, Marginean at St. Joe’s 11/14/07 FG Percent Rosseel 7th 1.60 FG Percent .625, (5-8) Erin Anthony, Army 11/20//07 .750, (9-12) Marginean at Army 11/20/07 3-Pt. Field Goals Blocked Shots 3-Pt. Field Goals 5, Jenna Loschiavo, St. Joe’s 11/14/07 Cornish 3rd 1.50 3, Rosseel at Army 11/20/07 3-Pt. FG Attempts 3, Rosseel at Loyola 11/9/07 8, Jenna Loschiavo, St. Joe’s 11/14/07 Johnson 6th 1.00 3-Pt. FG Attempts 3-Pt. Percentage Defensive Rebounds 7, Rosseel at Army 11/20/07 .667, Timisha Gomez, St. Joe’s 11/14/07 3-Pt. Percentage Free-Throws Marginean 1st 6.6 1.000, Peterson v. La Salle 11/17/07 13, Carlene Hightower, La Salle, 11/17/07 Minutes Played Free-Throws FT Attempts 8, Marginean v. La Salle 11/17/07 15, Carlene Hightower, La Salle, 11/17/07 Peterson 3rd 36.3 FT Attempts FT Percentage Marginean 5th 35.4 10, Marginean v. La Salle 11/17/07 .867, Carlene Hightower, La Salle 11/17/07 FT Percentage Rebounds N. Suber 7th 34.8 1.000, McCombs at Loyola 11/9/07 14, Carlene Hightower, La Salle 11/17/07 Rebounds Assists 13, Marginean v. La Salle 11/17/07 9, Nalini Hawkins, Army 11/20/07 Assists Steals 5, N. Suber at Penn State 11/25/07 3, Julia Trogele, Penn State, 11/25/07 Steals Blocked Shots 4, Rosseel at Penn State 11/25/07 2, Cara Enright, Army 11/20/07 Blocked Shots Turnovers 4, Cornish at Loyola 11/9/07 6, Juila Trogele, Penn State, 11/25/07 Turnovers 6, Carlene Hightower, La Salle, 11/17/07 5, N. Suber at Penn State 11/25/07 Fouls 5, Marginean v. La Salle 11/17/07 5, Mashea Williams, Penn State, 11/25/07 Fouls 5 Johnson at Loyola 11/17/07 Nov. 9, 2007 Loyola 72, Drexel 62 Baltimore, Md. - Drexel took a 33- 22 lead into halftime and after shooting a sizzling 50 percent

from the floor in the first half, it 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball appeared that the Dragons season of slow starts was behind them and Loyola was in trouble. But the whistles were deafening in the second half as the Dragons were hit with fouls early and often. Loyola took advantage of its more than 15 minutes in the bonus, converting 25 of its 31 second- half free-throw opportunities to pull out a 72-62 victory. Freshman Jasmina Rosseel led the Dragons with 11 points on 3- for-4 shooting from deep. Gabriela Marginean, who was shackled with foul trouble for much of the contest finished with 10 points and six rebounds in the loss. Delise Johnson paced the forwards with eight rebounds to go with her 10 points. In her first playing time as a Dragon, Brooke Cornish blocked four shots, the most by a Drexel player since Meghan McIntyre did it against

Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS Towson in 2002. Drexel vs Saint Joseph's 11/14/07 7:05 at Philadelphia, PA - Alumni Memorial FH Nov. 14, 2007 Drexel 40 • 0-2 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Saint Joseph’s 49, Drexel 40 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Of De To PF TP A TO Bl St Min Philadelphia, Pa. - Drexel shot 33 Suber, Narissa f 2-8 1-3 1-1 3 0 3 3 6 1 1 0 1 39 44 Marginean, Gabriela f 7-22 2-6 2-2 1 9 10 3 18 2 3 0 2 40 just 27 percent on the road at 22 Johnson, Delise c 1-5 0-0 0-0 1 5 6 4 2 0 0 2 0 18 Saint Joseph's but in a game 02 PETERSON, Andrea g 2-7 0-2 1-1 0 2 2 3 5 1 4 0 2 36 24 Hester, Nicole g 1-3 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 1 2 3 3 0 1 20 fraught with turnovers, the 05 ROSSEEL, Jasmina 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 10 11 Lupariello, Alison 0-0 0-0 0-0 0000 00000 5 Dragons managed to hang in until 14 Stjarnstrom, Jen 0-1 0-0 0-0 1010 00000 1 nearly the end. Gabriela 34 Suber, Anora 0-2 0-2 1-2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 17 41 Cornish, Brooke 1-4 0-0 0-0 0000 20210 8 Marginean contributed an 18- 50 McCombs, Nicole 1-1 0-0 2-4 1120 40100 6 point, 11-rebound double-double Team 1 2 3 Totals 15-54 3-14 7-10 11 21 32 18 40 8 18 3 8 200 to the cause. But three straight

FG % 1st Half 6-23 26.1% 2nd hal 9-31 29.0% Game: 15-54 27.8% Deadball three-pointers by Jenna Loschiavo 3FG % 1st Hal 1-6 16.7% 2nd hal 2-8 25.0% Game: 3-14 21.4% Rebounds FT % 1st Half 4-7 57.1% 2nd hal 3-3 100.0 Game: 7-10 70.0% 2,1 sunk the Dragons (0-2) in a 49-40 Saint Joseph's 49 • 2-0 loss to the Hawks (2-0). Total 3-Ptr Rebounds The Dragons made just six ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Of De To PF TP A TO Bl St Min 25 LOSCHIAVO, Jenna f 5-9 5-8 1-2 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 0 0 38 field goals in the first half and 33 LOGUE, Ashley f 2-9 0-0 0-0 2 7 9 4 4 1 4 0 0 31 struggled through a drought of 51 ACKER, Sarah c 2-9 0-0 2-6 5 6 11 1 6 1 4 0 0 28 05 McDADE, Mary Kate g 1-1 0-0 0-2 0 5 5 2 2 5 5 0 0 35 just over 12 minutes with only 32 GOMEZ, Timisha g 3-9 2-3 1-2 0 3 3 4 9 4 3 0 1 22 one field goal by Andrea Peterson 02 HOVATTER, Kallie 0-0 0-0 0-0 0001 00000 7 14 BRYANT, Dominique 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 3 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 11 as the only drop on an arid court 23 JOHNSON, Alexis 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 10 of missed shots. Despite the lack 30 GILLESPIE, Amy 1-5 1-3 2-2 0 1 1 2 5 2 3 0 0 18 Team 4 3 7 1 of offense, Drexel's defense Totals 17-45 9-15 6-14 11 29 40 16 49 14 22 0 1 200 played well enough to force 14 FG % 1st Half 10-24 41.7% 2nd hal 7-21 33.3% Game: 17-45 37.8% Deadball 3FG % 1st Hal 5-8 62.5% 2nd hal 4-7 57.1% Game: 9-15 60.0% Rebounds turnovers and keep the team in FT % 1st Half 1-2 50.0% 2nd hal 5-12 41.7% Game: 6-14 42.9% 3 the game. The Dragons trailed by Officials: Joseph Vaszily, Rachelle Jones, Hillary Harwell Technical fouls: Drexel-None. Saint Joseph's-None. just nine points 26-17, at half- Attendance: 842 time. But Drexel shot just as poor- Score by periods 1st 2nd Total Drexel 17 23 40 ly in the second half and allowed Saint Joseph's 26 23 49 Saint Joseph’s to pull out the win. 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball Playing for the Playing - Trailing by , Drexel 57 , La Salle 50 , La Nov. 20, 2007 Nov. 17, 2007 17, Nov. Army 60 Drexel 59 Drexel Drexel led by nine points at Senior guard Andrea Peterson West Point, N.Y. eight points with 6:28 remaining in the second half, Jasmina Rosseel and Gabriela Marginean sandwiched three-pointers around an Anora Suber scoop layup to make it a 58-57 game with just over a minute left. The Dragons set up a play with 16 seconds remaining, but Narissa Suber's driving layup attempt fell short and Drexel (1-3) was forced to foul. As Army's lead swelled to three points at 60-57, the Black Knights strategically used their remaining fouls to force Drexel into taking a last-second shot. Andrea Peterson's three-point attempt at the buzzer went right of the rim, giving Army (2-1) the 60-57 victory. halftime, 27-18, as Marginean scored 15 of her 24 points in the first half and the Dragons shot 45.8 percent while holding Enright to two points on 1-for-12 shooting . Philadelphia, Pa. - Philadelphia, the this season on first time hardwood of the friendly Drexel Athletic Center, Daskalakis problems its shooting (1-2) solved Salle of the La at the expense (1-2). Gabriela Explorers her second Marginean compiled with consecutive double-double rebounds in a 28 points and 13 Charlene 57-50 Drexel victory. scorers with 30 Hightower led all grabbed 14 points and also losing effort. The rebounds in the percent in the Dragons shot 52.9 used a 26-6 run second half and La Salle early in to pull away from the period. turned in one of her finest per- formances as a Dragon. The St. John's transfer drilled two key three-pointers during a span of just over 15 minutes that Drexel held La Salle without a field goal. Peterson finished the game with 13 points to go with four boards and three steals. 0 3 rmy...... 18 42 - 6 ttendance: 437 ISITORS: DREXEL 1- Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total DREXEL...... 27 30 - 57 A A ------Officials: Gary Schimel, Nykesha Thompson, Kenneth Kelly Technical fouls: DREXEL-None. Army-None. TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 8-29 27.6% 2nd Half: 15-24 62.5% Game: 43.4% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-6 0.0% 2nd Half: 2-3 66.7% Game: 22.2% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: 2-2 100 % 2nd Half: 10-13 76.9% Game: 80.0% 1,1 ------HOME TEAM: Army 2-1 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 20 Stone,Stefanie...... f 2-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 17 21 Evans,Megan...... f 0-1 0-0 4-4 1 2 3 1 4 0 3 0 0 18 05 Ennenga,Megan...... g 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 11 McGuire,Alex...... g 5-10 0-2 4-4 1 4 5 1 14 3 2 0 0 38 12 Enright,Cara...... g 4-17 2-6 2-2 2 5 7 0 12 0 0 2 1 38 03 Hawkins,Nalini...... 6-11 0-0 0-1 0 3 3 2 12 9 3 0 2 28 10 Wilson,Anna...... 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 32 Anthony,Erin...... 5-8 0-0 2-4 5 7 12 1 12 1 0 1 0 26 44 Wright,Courtney..... 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 23 TEAM...... 1 2 3 1 Totals...... 23-53 2-9 12-15 12 25 37 8 60 15 10 3 4 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-24 45.8% 2nd Half: 11-32 34.4% Game: 39.3% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-9 22.2% 2nd Half: 6-20 30.0% Game: 27.6% REBS F Throw % 1st Half: 3-4 75.0% 2nd Half: 2-2 100 % Game: 83.3% 1 ------V REBOUNDS TOT-FG 3-PT OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA 0-0 5 3 8 2 2 2 1 0 0 24 22 Johnson, Delise..... f 1-6 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18 24 Hester, Nicole...... f 0-3 0-3 5-6 2 7 9 0 24 3 3 0 1 40 44 Marginean, Gabriela. f 9-12 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 4 3 0 0 0 33 02 Peterson, Andrea.... g 2-9 0-4 0-0 0 1 1 3 6 2 2 0 0 32 33 Suber, Narissa...... g 2-10 2-7 0-0 1 3 4 2 13 0 1 0 1 22 05 Rosseel, Jasmina.... 5-9 3-7 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 Lupariello, Alison.. 0-0 0-0 34 Suber, Anora...... 3-7 2-6 0-0 0 3 3 0 8 3 0 0 1 28 TEAM...... 2 2 Totals...... 22-56 8-29 5-6 8 20 28 10 57 13 8 0 4 200 Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME DREXEL vs Army (Christl Arena) 11/20/07 7:05 p.m. at West Point, N.Y. Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS Nov. 25, 2007 Drexel vs Penn State 11/25/07 2:00 p.m. at University Park, Pa. ------Penn State 66, Drexel 60 VISITORS: Drexel 2-3 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN Philadelphia, Pa. - Freshman 22 Johnson, Delise..... f 1-6 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 3 2 4 1 1 1 27 34 Suber, Anora...... f 1-4 0-3 5-6 1 1 2 2 7 1 0 0 0 34 Jasmina Rosseel scored a career- 44 Marginean, Gabriela. f 11-22 1-3 2-2 1 4 5 4 25 2 3 0 1 40 high 16 points in her first career 2007-08 Drexel Dragons Basketball 05 Rosseel, Jasmina.... g 6-11 2-6 2-2 0 0 0 5 16 2 5 0 4 33 33 Suber, Narissa...... g 2-5 2-4 2-2 0 6 6 1 8 5 0 0 1 40 start at point guard, including 12 11 Lupariello, Alison.. 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 10 24 Hester, Nicole...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 of 14 in a second-half run that cut 41 Cornish, Brooke..... 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 50 McCombs, Nicole..... 0-3 0-0 0-0 4 3 7 3 0 0 4 0 0 11 a 10-point Penn State lead to just TEAM...... 3 3 four with 32 seconds remaining. Totals...... 22-53 5-16 11-12 8 20 28 20 60 15 16 1 8 200 But time ran out on Drexel's rally TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-24 45.8% 2nd Half: 11-29 37.9% Game: 41.5% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-5 20.0% 2nd Half: 4-11 36.4% Game: 31.3% REBS as the Dragons fell short 66-60 F Throw % 1st Half: 5-6 83.3% 2nd Half: 6-6 100 % Game: 91.7% 1 against a Lady Lions team that is ------among the top programs in the HOME TEAM: Penn State 5-1 TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS nation. ## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 24 Mark, Rashida...... f 2-2 0-0 0-0 1 5 6 1 4 0 1 0 0 17 01 Grant, Tyra...... g 5-9 1-3 5-6 2 2 4 1 16 4 2 0 0 37 Gabriela Marginean led all scorers 03 O'Rourke, Brianne... g 4-11 3-7 2-4 0 0 0 4 13 0 2 0 2 30 05 Williams, Mashea.... g 3-6 0-1 5-7 0 3 3 2 11 5 1 1 2 30 with 25 points. The sophomore 25 Gissendanner, Kamela g 4-10 1-3 4-6 1 4 5 1 13 2 4 0 1 36 11 Trogele, Julia...... 1-3 0-1 3-3 2 3 5 5 5 0 6 0 3 15 forward scored 16 of Drexel's 28 23 Quinn, Meggan...... 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 33 Monroe, Meredith.... 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 first-half points and helped the 34 Lewis, Evelyn...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 Dragons enter the locker room 42 Wolff, Janessa...... 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 11 TEAM...... 1 1 nipping at the Lions' heels 30-28. Totals...... 21-46 5-16 19-26 8 22 30 16 66 14 17 2 9 200 The teams played to a dead heat TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-24 45.8% 2nd Half: 10-22 45.5% Game: 45.7% DEADB 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4-8 50.0% 2nd Half: 1-8 12.5% Game: 31.3% REBS in the first 20 minutes. Both F Throw % 1st Half: 4-6 66.7% 2nd Half: 15-20 75.0% Game: 73.1% 4,1 squads shot 45.8 percent from ------the floor, but the difference was Officials: Art Bomengen, Bryan Enterline, Ray Bomeli Technical fouls: Drexel-None. Penn State-None. Penn State's 4-for-8 shooting from Attendance: 4564 deep in the period. Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Drexel...... 28 32 - 60 Penn State...... 30 36 - 66 Points in the paint-DREXEL 20,PSU 26. Points off turnovers-DREXEL 15,PSU 18. 2nd chance points-DREXEL 3,PSU 13. Fast break points-DREXEL 6,PSU 8. Bench points-DREXEL 2,PSU 9. Score tied-7 times. Lead changed-8 times. Last FG-DREXEL 2nd-00:32, PSU 2nd-02:10. Largest lead-DREXEL by 3 2nd-18:52, PSU by 10 1st-09:42.