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3-TIME DEFENDING MIAA CHAMPIONS 2005-06 LADY BLUES BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Fri., Nov. 4 Ichabod Golf Team (Exhibition) 5:30 p.m. Sun., Jan. 1 Missouri Valley 1 p.m. Sun., Nov. 13 Missouri-Kansas City (Exhibition) 4 p.m. Wed., Jan. 4 *Northwest Missouri 5:30 p.m. MISSOURI SOUTHERN CLASSIC • JOPLIN, MO. Wed., Jan. 11 *at Emporia State 5:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 14 *Southwest Baptist 5:30 p.m. Fri., Nov. 18 vs. Central Oklahoma 5 p.m. Wed., Jan. 18 *Pittsburg State 5:30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 19 vs. Southwestern Oklahoma 1 p.m. PREMIER MORTGAGE/WIBW RADIO HOLIDAY CLASSIC Sat., Jan. 21 *at Missouri Southern 5:30 p.m. Thurs., Nov. 24 Emporia State vs. West Virginia Tech 6 p.m. Wed., Jan. 25 *at Missouri Western 5:30 p.m. Thurs., Nov. 24 Washburn vs Cal-State Stanislaus 8 p.m. Sat., Jan. 28 *Truman State 1:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 1 *Missouri Western 5:30 p.m. Fri., Nov. 25 Emporia State vs. Cal State Stanislaus 1 p.m. Fri., Nov. 25 Washburn vs West Virginia Tech 3 p.m. Sat., Feb. 4 *Missouri Southern 5:30 p.m. Mon., Nov. 28 Baker 7 p.m. Wed., Feb. 8 *at Pittsburg State 5:30 p.m. Wed., Nov. 30 Oklahoma Panhandle State 7 p.m. Sat., Feb. 11 *at Southwest Baptist 5:30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 10 *Central Missouri 5:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 15 *Emporia State 5:30 p.m. Wed., Dec. 14 Benedictine 7 p.m. Wed., Feb. 22 *at Northwest Missouri 5:30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 17 Drury 7 p.m. Sat., Feb. 25 *at Central Missouri 5:30 p.m. LAS VEGAS HIGH DESERT CLASSIC Mar. 2-5 MIAA Postseason Conference Tournament TBA Tues., Dec. 20 vs. West Texas A&M 5 p.m. (PST) Mar. 10-13 NCAA South Central Regional Tournament TBA Wed., Dec. 21 vs. Cameron 7 p.m. (PST) Mar. 22-25 NCAA Elite Eight - Hot Springs, Ark. TBA Home Games, CAPS, BOLD - Fri., Dec. 30 *at Truman State 5:30 p.m. Games played at Lee Arena 3-TIME DEFENDING MIAA CHAMPIONS 2005-06 Washburn Lady Blues: (front row) Stephanie Wittman, Holly Henrichs, Cindy Keeley, Jennifer Harris, April Roadhouse, Jessica Mainz, Jessica Aebi, Kaydi Hooker. (back row) Student assistant Juwanna Rivers, assistant coach Dustin Odum, Brooke Ubelaker, Megan Sullivan, Bojana Samardziska, Amanda Holmes, Dani McHenry, student assistant Lora Westling, student assistant Carla Sintra, head coach Ron McHenry. • 17TH ALL-TIME IN NCAA DIVISION II WINS • 9 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS — INCLUDING THE LAST THREE MIAA TITLES • 9 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES • 4 NCAA ELITE EIGHT APPEARANCES • 1 NCAA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP • 7 ALL-AMERICAN SELECTIONS • 12 FIRST TEAM ALL-MIAA SELECTIONS • ANNUALLY AMONG THE NATION’S TOP 15 IN ATTENDANCE - FINISHED 4TH IN 2005 THIS IS WASHBURN BASKETBALL 2005-06 ������������������� �������� ��������� ��������� ����������������������� � � � Table of Contents Introduction 2004-05 In Review WASHBURN VIEW Media Information 3 Season Wrap-up 40-41 About Washburn 4-5 Regular Season Stats 42 Athletic Department 6 MIAA Season Stats 42 Athletic Success 7 Season Schedule Results 43 Athletic Department Staff 8-9 Team/Individual Highs 44 COACHES Washburn Phone Directory 10 Team Game-By-Game 45 About Topeka 11 Team Superlatives 46 Washburn Athletic Facilities 12 Player Points/Rebounds/Assists 47 About Lee Arena 14 Season Box Scores 48-55 MIAA Season Standings 56 Coaching Staff MIAA Postseason Honors 56 MIAA Team Leaders 57 PLAYERS Ron McHenry 16-19 MIAA Individual Leaders 58 Year-by-Year 16 MIAA Record Book 59-60 20-win seasons 18 About the MIAA 61 Coaching Records 18 Run to a Championship Against all opponents 19 Assistant Coaches A Championship Review 64 Dustin Odum 20 Elite 8 vs Charleston 65 REVIEW Student Assistants 20 Final 4 vs Central Arkansas 66 National Championship vs Seattle Pacific 67-68 2005-06 Outlook Lady Blues Roster 22 Alphabetical Roster 22 Pronunciation Guide 22 CHAMPIONSHIP Photo Roster 23 Lady Blues Basketball History Season Preview 24-25 Lady Blues Personality Chart 26 All-time Team Stats 70 Lady Blues Record Book 71-79 Lady Blues All-Americans 80 Lady Blues honors 80 HISTORY All-time Roster 81 2005-06 Washburn Lady Blues Lady Blues All-time Stats 82-88 Lady Blues in NCAA Play 89-92 April Roadhouse 28 Lady Blues Yearly Summaries 93 Jennifer Harris 29 Lady Blues Game-by-Game 94-98 Dani McHenry 30 Cindy Keeley 31 2005-06 Opponents Holly Henrichs 32 Non-Conference Capsules 100-102 OPPONENTS Megan Sullivan 33 MIAA Capsules 103-106 Brooke Ubelaker 34 MIAA Composite Schedule 107 Bojana Samardziska 35 Records Versus All Opponents 108 Jessica Aebi 35 Amanda Holmes 36 Kaydi Hooker 36 Jessica Mainz 37 Stephanie Wittman 37 WUSPORTS.COM 2 • 2005-06 Washburn Basketball ������������������� WASHBURN VIEW �������� ��������� ��������� ����������������������� � � � The 2005-06 Washburn University Women’s Basketball make broadcast requests through the Sports Information Office at Media Guide is intended to provide information for writers, broad- least one week prior. One courtesy line will be made available to the casters, sports editors, sports information personnel and fans who official station of each visiting team. Additional stations wishing to follow the Lady Blues. Material in the guide was current as of the broadcast must install their own line. AM 580 WIBW is the official printing deadline of Oct. 20, 2005. Additional information is avail- broadcast station of the Washburn Ichabods. Telephone lines for writers able in the Washburn Sports Information Office and through weekly to file their stories are available releases available to personnel from accredited media outlets covering in the Sports Information Office. There are plenty of telephone for COACHES the Lady Blues. writers to file stories in the Lee Arena press box. Writers wishing to Washburn University is in Topeka, Kan., at the intersection of file via telephone lines should contact the Sports Information Office 21st Street and Washburn Avenue. Lee Arena is located in the Petro to make arrangements. Media services Allied Health Center at the east edge of the Washburn campus. include a game program and lineups, plus statis- Parking for the facility is adjacent to Washburn Avenue. tics and game notes for each team. Halftime stats are provided as well The Washburn University Sports Information Office is located as individual and team stats and a play-by-play summary. Statistics in room 200 of the Petro Allied Health Center. Office hours are from are kept on the Automated Scorebook computer system by MRR 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Systems. Pizza and refreshments are available before each game. PLAYERS Postgame interviews with Coach Ron McHenry Phone: (785) 670-1791; Fax: (785) 670-1091. You may e-mail the are available SID office at [email protected]. to media personnel after his brief meeting with the team immediately Media credentials are available to personnel from accred- following the game. Players will be brought, by request, to Lee Arena ited media outlets by contacting Gene Cassell, Sports Information press box or made available outside the locker room. The 2005 Washburn Basketball Media Guide was designed Director, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas, 66621. Credentials are available 60 minutes before tipoff at the Will Call window at the by Sports Information Director Gene Cassell. Action, team and mug southeast entrance of Lee Arena. All media seating in the Lee Arena shots were taken by Cassell as well. Additional action photos were press box is reserved on a game-by-game basis and space is limited. taken by Chad Hickman. The guide was edited by assistant sports REVIEW Please contact the Sports Information Office at least four days before information director Brad Noller. The guide was printed by Mainline the game date to ensure a seat in the press box. Printing of Topeka. Radio stations wishing to broadcast from Lee Arena should Lady Blues on radio CHAMPIONSHIP Washburn Basketball games are broadcast in northeast Kansas on one of the strongest stations in the Midwest - AM580 WIBW Topeka. Bruce Steinbrock is the play-by-play voice of the Ichabods and Lady Blues basketball squads and former Ichabod quarterback and assistant coach, Mark Elliott, will provide color commentary. The AM580 signal has a signal strength of six states. All Washburn Ichabod and Lady Blues games will also be broadcast on the World Wide Web at Bruce Mark www.wusports.com by following the links to listen to the games. HISTORY Steinbrock Elliott Covering the Lady Blues PRINT Topeka Capital-Journal Salina Journal Washburn Review WIBW-13 (CBS) 785.295.1188 785.827.6363 785.233.3211 785.272.7030 785.295.1230 Fax 785.271.0418 Fax 785.827.6060 Fax 785.231.1035 Fax OPPONENTS 616 Jeff erson, Topeka, KS 66607 P.O. Box 779, Salina, KS 67401 1700 SW College, Topeka, KS 66621 P.O. Box 119, Topeka, KS 66601 1.800.777.7171 800.827.6363 Sports Editor Sports Director: Mark Ewing Sports Editor: Eric Turner Wichita Eagle WU Beat Writer: Ken Corbitt RADIO STATIONS WIRE SERVICES WIBW (580AM/94.5FM) Associated Press 785.295.1123 800.825.6397 316.268.6536 Fax 785.297.9797 800.852.4844 Kansas City Star 825 East Douglas, Wichita, KS 67201 785.272.3536 Fax 816.421.3590 Fax 816.234.4355 Small College Beat Writer P.O. Box 119, Topeka, KS 66601 215 West Pershing, Kansas City, MO WUSPORTS.COM 816.234.4360 Fax Sports Department: Bruce Steinbrock 64108 Hutchinson News 1729 Grand Ave., Kansas City, MO Sportsticker 64108 800.766.5772 TV STATIONS KSNT-27 (NBC) Small College Beat Writer: David 316.662.4186 Fax 800.367.8935 Boyce P.O.