GAME 9 - Western Carolina Catamounts (3-6) at GEORGIA STATE Panthers (6-2) Friday, Dec. 21, 7 p.m. Atlanta, Ga. (GSU Sports Arena) Media Relations Contact: Charlie Taylor - [email protected] - 404-413-4031
2012-13 RECORD PANTHERS LOOK TO CONTINUE FAST START Georgia State: 6-2 Western Carolina: 3-6 Georgia State will be looking to continue its successful start to the season as the Panthers will try for a seventh win in the ninth game of the young year. GSU HEAD COACH The Panthers also look to keep their perfect 5-0 home record intact as they play host Sharon Baldwin-Tener (Georgia, 1991) to the Western Carolina Catamounts (3-6) from the Southern Conference. WCU was No. At GSU: 26-43 (3rd year) 47 in the NCAA in fewest points allowed (53.9) in Monday’s NCAA stats. Career: 221-185 (14th year) The up-tempo, high-scoring Panthers have averaged 68 points on the season. GSU’s WESTERN CAROLINA COACH defense has held five opponents under 50 this season and allow just 58 points a game. Karen Middleton (South Carolina) If one wants to know primarily why GSU is winning, just look at the national NCAA At WCU: 32-70 (4th year) rankings of the 345 Division I teams on Monday and one will see the impact the Panthers’ Career: 32-70 (4th year) aggressiveness is having: • No. 7 in the NCAA in 3-point field goal defense (.212) SERIES CAPSULE • No. 20 in the NCAA in all field goal defense (.327) 11th All-Time Meeting • No. 29 in the NCAA in blocked shots per game (5.5) Georgia State leads, 7-3 • No. 52 in the NCAA in rebound margin (+7.1) • No. 104 in the NCAA in steals per game (10.4)) GEORGIA STATE ON THE AIR The Panthers are shooting offensively at a 42.5 percent rate, No. 53 in the NCAA, Radio: WRAS-FM (88.5 -wras.org stream): Wade Smith serves as the play-by- while scoring the 68 points a game to sit No. 82 in the NCAA. In the CAA, GSU is No. 1 play voice of the Panthers on the 100,000- in scoring, rebounding average and blocked shots. The Panthers are No. 2 in the league in watt GSU station. He is joined by former field goal percentage, three-point defense and rebounding margin. Panther Kelcey Roegiers-Jensen at home Individually, center Cody Paulk leads the CAA in both field goal percentage (.576) games and select road games. and blocked shots (2.8 per game), while sitting No. 5 in the CAA in rebounding (8.6). Video stream on GeorgiaStateSports.com Point guard Ashley Watson’s 3.4 assists make her No. 5 in the CAA. Kayla Nolan leads the team in scoring (11.5). Statistics: Live game stats and play-by-play on GSU will play host to the Holiday & Hoops tournament on Saturday and Sunday, GeorgiaStateSports.com Dec. 29-30, in the Sports Arena. Tough Toledo (8-1) from the MAC, Charlotte (7-2) from the A-10 and Mississippi Valley State (3-5) from the MEAC offer the challenges.
PROBABLE STARTERS (Note: 12 PLAYERS STARTED LAST SEASON; Line-up changes often Pos # Name...... Ht Cl. PPG RPG Notes C 33 Cody Paulk...... 6-3 Sr. 9.9 8.6 Has 155 career blocks, 21 career double figures (4 in ‘12) F 4 Tiffany Anderson...... 5-9 Sr. 5.4 4.5 14 career double-figure games; 415 career points, 88 GP G 20 Kayla Nolan...... 5-9 So. 11.5 6.6 Double figures 7 of 8 games this season G 10 Kendra Long...... 5-9 Jr. 9.8 4.1 121 career 3’s/68g; leads team in steals-18 G 23 Ashley Watson...... 5-6 So. 6.3 1.9 Leads team with 27 assists (3.4), 83.3% FT pct. this year RESERVES (Listed Numerically- all could see significant playing time this year ) G/F 2 Miranda Smith...... 5-9 So. 6.1 3.0 Played 39/11 starts; 3 double-figures; G 12 Ashlee Cole...... 5-8 Fr. 6.1 2.1 2 double-figure games; 8-24 three-pointers; 168 HS three’s F 21 Morgan Jackson...... 6-0 Fr. 3.0 2.3 7 points vs. JSU and MSU; 9-10 FT (.900); G 24 Gaby Moss...... 5-8 Fr. 2.8 1.8 Scored in all 8 games, logged 100 minutes, 9 assists F 35 Maryam Dogo...... 6-2 R-So. 7.3 7.0 3 double-figure reb. games, 56 in 8 g; 2 double-figure pts
Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Coach SHARON BALDWIN-TENER GEORGIA STATE-WESTERN CAROLINA SERIES HISTORY Sharon Baldwin-Tener, named GSU’s head coach in April of 2010, Georgia State and Western Carolina have played 10 times since a has known how to win as both a first meeting 29 years ago in 1983-84. GSU leads 7-3. collegiate player and collegiate The Panthers won last year in Cullowhee, 64-59, with Kendra coach. Long scoring 17 points with four treys. Georgia State made 24-of-35 Now in her third season at GSU, free throws as WCU was whistled for 24 fouls and GSU 17 in the the recruiting has shown some pieces are in place for a solid game. future. She picked up her 200th career A QUICK LOOK AT WESTERN CAROLINA win as a head coach on Dec. 29, 2010 vs. Mississippi Valley State The Catamounts play in the Southern Conference and are led by (91-65) and guided GSU to the fourth-year coach Karen Middleton. 500th all-time win in school history on Jan. 9, 2011 in a win over Hofstra (84-70) Western Carolina has three players from the Atlanta area: leading In eight years, she turned the East Carolina women’s basket- scorer Diamont Hunnicutt (Jonesboro, Landmark Christian), Alex ball program around, winning 126 games, while earning post- Abraham (Stone Mountain, Paideia) and Erika Joseph (Lilburn, season bids to the NCAA and WNIT tournaments. The Lady Parkview). Pirates of ECU won the C-USA Tournament in 2007. WCU (3-6) rides its defense, ranking No. 47 in the NCAA in Atlanta is a homecoming for Baldwin-Tener as she played allowing 53 points per game. her prep ball in Smyrna and her college ball at both Kennesaw State and the University of Georgia. She was an assistant coach FAsT STARTS ARE FIRST KEY TO SUCCESS at Georgia and a head coach at Life University in Marietta Those eight years at ECU followed her 2001-02 season as the Atlantic Sun Conference Coach of the Year honor in her only Georgia State has started strong from the opening tip to get the season at Mercer University in Macon. tempo the way it likes and get a lead it won’t relinquish: She first gained notice as the NAIA National Coach of the Year at Life University, where she began that program with a • UCF – 4-0, 17-3, 31-13, 39-24 at halftime (+15) final No. 7 ranking in its first year and produced a team ranked • JSU – 13-2, 20-5, 30-10 and 43-28 at halftime (+15) No. 1 in the national polls in her second season (2001). Her assistant coaching career was highlighted by being named the • Ga Southern – 4-0, 14-4, 22-7, 30-13 and 34-18 at halftime Naismith National Assistant Coach of the Year (1997) while she (+16) was in her seventh and final year at the University of Georgia • Fla. A&M – 8-0, 16-3, 32-12 and 41-18 at halftime (+23) under head coach Andy Landers. Baldwin-Tener enjoyed a successful playing career at both the high school and collegiate • Kennesaw - 7-0, 11-2, 16-6, 33-12, 33-15 at halftime (+18) levels. At Wills High School (merged with Campbell High) in • Morehead - 13-2, 24-8, and 28-17 at halftime (+11) Smyrna, Ga., she averaged 21 points per contest as a senior and was named the 1985 Georgia Class 4A State Player-of-the-Year. In the two road losses at Florida and Belmont, GSU trailed at the Baldwin-Tener earned a bachelor’s degree from Georgia in 1991 and completed her master’s of education in 1997, also at half by 12 at UF 11 at Belmont. Georgia. She and her husband, Matt, have two children: Luke (8, Feb. 4, 2004) and Samantha (7, Oct. 28, 2005). BALANCE HAS BEEN AN ASSET Baldwin-Tener as a Head Coach Georgia State has used all 10 players who dress out on a regular 1998-99 Hired by Life to establish new program...... basis throughout the season. 1999-00 Life (NAIA Sweet 16)...... 22-11 2000-01 Life (NAIA Elite 8, ranked No. 1)...... 31-3 • All 10 have played 100 or more minutes (100 low-to-229 high) 2001-02 Mercer (A-Sun semifinals)...... 16-13 and all averaged more than 12.5 minutes a game (12.5-to-28.6). 2002-03 East Carolina...... 12-16 • All 10 have scored at least 6 points in a game, 8 have scored 9 or 2003-04 East Carolina...... 14-14 more points in a game. 2004-05 East Carolina...... 10-18 2005-06 East Carolina...... 17-12 • Seven have scored in double figures, four different ones have 2006-07 East Carolina (C-USA Champ, NCAA bid)...... 19-14 scored 15 or more points in a game. 2007-08 East Carolina...... 13-17 2008-09 East Carolina...... 18-13 • The 10 have each had two or more rebounds in a game in 63 2009-10 East Carolina (WNIT, second round)...... 23-11 of the possible 80 times. Three different players already have had a double-figure rebound game. Totals, East Carolina...... 126-115 2010-11 Georgia State...... 12-19 • Seven of the 10 are averaging 5.4 or more points a game. 2011-12 Georgia State...... 8-22 2012-13 Georgia State...... 6-2 • Nine of the 10 have 4 or more assists; All 10 have already Career Record...... 221-185 blocked a shot. Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
2012-13 SCHEDULE - 29 Games GEORGIA STATE GAME NOTES
Date Opponent...... Time/Result PAULK’S SWAT MARKS Blocked Shots (single season) N. 9 at UCF...... W, 64-50 N. 11 at Florida State...... L, 65-84 Player...... Season Blks Senior center Cody Paulk is working 1. Marcquitta Head...... 2006-07 67 N. 14 JACKSONVILLE STATE...... W, 79-50. her way toward the top of the GSU N. 23-24 GSU Thanksgiving Tournament 2. Vatai Smith...... 2005-06 57 all-time list for blocked shots. With 3. Cody Paulk...... 2010-11 56 N. 23 GEORGIA SOUTHERN...... W, 73-48 155 she needs 11 to tie the school Cody Paulk...... 2011-12 56 N. 24 FLORIDA A & M...... W, 77-58 mark that has stood for 16 years. 5. Rhian Jones...... 1995-96 55 D. 2 KENNESAW STATE...... W, 63-42 With 7 blocks, she moves into the Top 10 in CAA all-time history. 6. Chan Harris...... 2010-11 49 D. 13 at Belmont...... L, 62-85 7. Angela Gresham...... 1986-87 48 D. 16 MOREHEAD STATE...... W, 61-47 She is the only GSU player to have two 50-plus block seasons and will Angela Gresham...... 1988-89 48 D. 21 WESTERN CAROLINA...... 7 p.m. be looking for make that three in a Rhian Jones...... 1994-95 48 D 29-30 GSU Holiday & Hoops Tournament row as well. 10. Marcquitta Head...... 2005-06 46 D. 29 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE...... 2 p.m. The Alabama native will be counted Chan Harris...... 2011-12 46 D. 30 CHARLOTTE or TOLEDO...... 2 or 4 p.m. on to pick up where she left off 12. Vickie Grant...... 1986-87 44 down the stretch last season when 13. Taj McWilliams...... 1988-89 44 J. 6 OLD DOMINION*...... 2 p.m. she averaged 12.7 points per game 14. Kara Edwards...... 2001-02 41 J. 10 at Hofstra *...... 7 p.m. and 5.8 rebounds over the final nine games of the season. 100 Blocked Shots J. 13 at Towson *...... 12 p.m. Paulk had personal-best scoring Player...... Season Blks J. 17 NORTHEASTERN*...... 7 p.m. games of 23 and 21 points, shooting J. 20 JAMES MADISON *...... 2 p.m. better than 50% in six of those nine 1. Rhian Jones...... 1992-96 166 J. 24 at Old Dominion*...... 7 p.m. games. 2. Cody Paulk...... 2009-present 155 3. Chan Harris...... 2008-12 137 J. 27 at George Mason*...... 2 p.m. She is a Capital One CoSIDA 4. Angela Gresham...... 1984-89 127 J. 31 DELAWARE*...... 7 p.m. Acaemica All-District honoree as a chemistry major and math minor. 5. Marcquitta Head...... 2005-07,11 116 F. 3 at Drexel*...... 2 p.m. 6. Vatai Smith...... 2004-08 115 F. 7 WILLIAM & MARY *...... 7 p.m.
F. 10 HOFSTRA*...... 2 p.m. F. 14 TOWSON *...... 7 p.m. F. 17 at UNCW *...... 2 p.m. Long FROM LONG RANGE 3-POINT FG’s (single season) F. 21 at Northeastern*...... 7 p.m. Player...... Season Blks F. 24 GEORGE MASON *...... 2 p.m. Junior Kendra Long has a great 1. Carmelita Layog...... 1999-00 69 F. 26 at Wlliam and Mary *...... 7 p.m. name for being an outstanding 2. K. Roegiers-Jensen...... 2006-07 63 F. 28 DREXEL*...... 7 p.m. three-point shooter. 3. Tabitha David...... 2006-07 61 M. 6 at Delaware*...... 7 p.m. In her first two years at GSU, she 4. Kendra Long...... 2010-11 57 has become the only player in school 5. Kendra Long...... 2011-12 54 * CAA Game history with two 50 or more three- 6. K. Roegiers-Jensen...... 2005-06 49 point baskets made seasons. 7. Monica Thomas...... 2004-05 46 Her 120 made has already moved Brittany Graham...... 2009-10 46 GENERAL INFORMATION her into fourth place on the school’s 9. Marica Maddox...... 2001-02 45 all-time list. 10. Brittany Graham...... 2005-09 40 The Atlanta native needs 34 more Full Name...... Georgia State University to tie the existing school career mark 100 THREE-POINT BASKETS Location...... Atlanta, Ga. set just five years ago. Enrollment...... 32,500 Long has made five three-point Player Season Treys Founded...... 1913 shots in a game four times and 1. Kelcey Roegiers-Jensen....2003-07 154 Nickname...... Panthers is obviously a marked target for 2. Monica Thomas...... 2002-06 131 Colors ...... Blue and White opposing defenses. 3. Carmelita Layog...... 1996-00 128 Arena ...... Georgia State Sports Arena She has 29 double-figure scoring 4. Kendra Long...... 2010-present 121 Capacity...... 3,800 games, including five games this 5. Angela Anderson...... 1993-97 116 Affiliation...... NCAA Division I season. 6. Marica Maddox...... 1998-02 115 Conference...... Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) President...... Dr. Mark P. Becker Athletics Director...... Cheryl L. Levick CAA HONORS IN 2012-13
BASKETBALL HISTORY Sophomore guard Kayla Nolan was named the CAA Player of the Week on Monday, Dec. 17 for games from Dec. 10-16. She had a double-double game with First Season of NCAA Basketball...... 1975-76 11 rebounds and 10 points in the win over Morehead State, following 11 points at All-Time NCAA Record...... 520-521/38th year Belmont. She has scored in double figures in seven of the eight games. NCAA Tournament Appearances... 4 (1981, 2001, 2002, 2003) Freshman guard Ashley Cole was chosen the CAA Rookie of the Week on NIT Appearances...... 1 (2000) Nov. 19 for games from Nov. 12-18. She scored 11 points and grabbed four Conference Titles...... 4 (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003) rebounds in the Georgia State win over Jacksonville State. Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
MILESTONES ALONG THE WAY CAREER HIGHS (alpha.) DOUBLE-FIGURE SCORING GAMES
‘12-13 Career Long Scored 600th pt (619) TIFFANY ANDERSON Kendra Long...... 6 30 Paulk Scored 500th point (516) Points: 14 vs. Northeastern, 2-2-12 Cody Paulk...... 4 21 Anderson Scored 400th (415) Rebounds: 9 vs. Rice, 1-13-11 Tiffany Anderson...... 1 14 Assists: 4 at Georgia Tech, 11-12-10 Kayla Nolan...... 7 8 “CENTERS” OF ATTENTION Steals: 3, three times Ashlee Cole...... 2 2 Miranda Smith...... 2 2 ASHLEE COLE (FRESHMAN): Ashley Watson...... 2 2 GSU’s rotates its two centers, Cody Points: 13 vs. Georgia Southern, 11-23-12 Maryam Dogo...... 2 2 Paulk and Maryam Dogo. Rebounds: 4 vs. Jacksonville State, 11-14-12 Total...... 81 Paulk averages 9.9 points and 8.6 3-point baskets: 2 vs. Jacksonville State, 11-14-12 Maryam Dogo (JUCO, 1 year)...... 26 rebounds on the season; Dogo 7.3 Blocks: 1 vs. Jacksonville State, 11-14-12 Kesheria McNeil (JUCO, 2 years)...... 28 points and 7.0 rebounds to make it Steals: a combined 16.2 points and 15.6 DOUBLE FIGURE REBOUNDING GAMES rebounds from that one center MARYAM DOGO Season Career Points: 16 vs. Florida A&M, 11-24-12 Cody Paulk...... 3 5 position. They’ve combined for 31 Rebounds: 11 three times Maryam Dogo...... 3 3 blocked shots in the 8 games. Blocks: 2 vs. JSU, 11-14-12, GaSo., 11-23 AND A&M, 11-24-12 Kayla Nolan...... 2 2 Steals: 2 vs. Jacksonville State, 11-14-12 DIVISION-1 TRANSFERS ADDED DOUBLE-DOUBLE GAMES MORGAN JACKSON (FRESHMAN): Season Career Points: 7 vs. Jacksonville State, 11-14-12 AND Morehead, 12/16 Kayla Nolan...... 2 2 GSU has added a pair of Division I Rebounds: 4 vs. Georgia Southern, 11-23-12 Cody Paulk...... 1 3 transfers who are practicing with the Assists: 1 two times Maryam Dogo...... 1 1 team this season to play next season. 3-point baskets: Maryam Dogo (JUCO, 1 year)...... 20 20 Both have all-conference potential and are major additions. KENDRA LONG Points: 21 vs. ODU, 1-31-11 EVERYONE IS SCORING THIS YEAR KYRA CROSBY was a starter last Rebounds: 9 vs. Hofstra, 1-9-11 and UNCW, 3-8-12 year at Alabama after having been 3-point baskets: 5 four times, last vs. ODU, 1-13-11 the NJCAA Player of the Year at Gulf Assists: 5 at Florida State, 11-21-11 Georgia State’s balance has seen 24 double-figure scoring games this year, Coast Community College. Crosby GABY MOSS (FRESHMAN): with 6 players each having one game of started 15 games last year in the SEC Points: 6 vs. Kennesaw State,, 12-2-12 12 or more points. Everyone on the roster at Alabama, averaging 9.1 points and Rebounds: 5 vs. Florida A&M, 11-24-12 has scored 6 or more points in a game. 4.3 rebounds. She came back from 3-point baskets: 1 vs. Georgia Southern, 11-23-12 injury to play in all 16 SEC games and Assists: 1 two times had 13 double-figure scoring games 18 Cody Paulk vs. Ga. Southern for the Crimson Tide. KAYLA NOLAN 16 Maryam Dogo vs. Fla. A&M Points: 17 vs. Hofstra, 12-4-11 15 Kendra Long vs. UCF Crosby averaged 19.5 points and 8.5 Rebounds: 12 at UCF, 11-9-12 14 Kayla Nolan vs. Jacksonville St. rebounds at Gulf Coast CC on a 35-1 Assists: 6 at Old Dominion, 1-4-12 13 Kayla Nolan vs. Florida team that won the national title. Steals: 3 vs. Jacksonville State, 11-14-12 13 Ashlee Cole vs. Ga. Southern CODY PAULK 13 Kayla Nolan vs. Fla. A&M ALISHA ANDREWS was a two- Points: 23 vs. VCU, 2-23-12 12 Ashley Watson vs. UCF time All-CAA point guard at UNCW. She was also a two-time All-Defen- Rebounds: 13 at Towson, 2-5-11 12 Ashley Watson vs. Fla. A&M sive Team honoree. Steals: 5 vs. MVSU, 12-29-10 and at Towson, 2-5-12 12 Cody Paulk vs. Fla. A&M Blocks: 6, four times, last vs. Georgia Southern, 11-23-12 Andrews led UNCW in scoring MIRANDA SMITH (11.9), as well as assists and steals. She Points: 15 vs.-Northeastern, 2-2-12 LARGE LEADS MAKE EASY FINISHES made 132 three-point baskets in her Rebounds: 5 three times two seasons with UNCW. Assists: 3 at ODU, 1-4-12 This season, the Panthers have gotten the ASHLEY WATSON The quick point guard was the cata- big halftime leads and extended the leads lyst on their 24- and 20-win WNIT Points: 12 at UCF, 11-9-12 AND Fla. A&M, 11-24-12 into insurmountable advantages: Rebounds: 4 vs. Appalachian State, 11-26-11 teams, producing 40 career double- Assists: 7 vs. Florida A&M, 11-24-12 figure scoring games. She had been + 33 vs. Florida A&M (66-33/68-35) the CAA Rookie of the Year. + 31 vs. Jacksonville St. (74-43) + 27 vs. Kennesaw St. (63-36) Andrews was a prep star at Redan + 25 vs. Ga. Southern (73-48) HS in metro Atlanta as a first-team + 24 vs. UCF (52-28) all-state honoree. Led team on a +16 vs. Morehead (24-8); 2nd H (52-37) 58-game winning streak and a state championship. Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes Georgia State Combined Team Statistics (as of Dec 18, 2012) All games
RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 6-2 5-0 1-2 0-0 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 6-2 5-0 1-2 0-0
Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 20 Nolan, Kayla 8-7 209 26.1 36-89 .4 0 4 4-13 .3 0 8 16-26 .6 1 5 9 44 53 6.6 20 0 8 19 2 12 92 11.5 33 Paulk, Cody 8-8 196 24.5 34-59 .5 7 6 0-0 .0 0 0 11-16 .6 8 8 34 35 69 8.6 17 0 6 17 22 12 79 9.9 10 Long, Kendra 8-8 229 28.6 32-82 .3 9 0 10-39 .2 5 6 4-7 .5 7 1 8 25 33 4.1 14 0 15 19 1 18 78 9.8 35 Dogo, Maryam 8-0 121 15.1 18-36 .5 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 22-37 .5 9 5 21 35 56 7.0 21 1 2 24 9 6 58 7.3 23 Watson, Ashley 8-8 215 26.9 20-59 .3 3 9 0-1 .0 0 0 10-12 .8 3 3 4 11 15 1.9 10 0 27 25 1 7 50 6.3 12 Cole, Ashlee 8-0 116 14.5 18-49 .3 6 7 8-24 .3 3 3 5-7 .7 1 4 0 17 17 2.1 13 0 5 17 1 1 49 6.1 02 Smith, Miranda 8-1 110 13.8 20-40 .5 0 0 3-5 .6 0 0 6-6 1.000 10 14 24 3.0 7 0 7 9 1 8 49 6.1 04 Anderson, Tiffany 8-8 188 23.5 19-44 .4 3 2 0-0 .0 0 0 5-6 .8 3 3 16 20 36 4.5 20 0 17 15 3 12 43 5.4 21 Jackson, Morgan 8-0 116 14.5 7-22 .3 1 8 1-9 .1 1 1 9-10 .9 0 0 3 15 18 2.3 14 0 4 8 2 1 24 3.0 24 Moss, Gaby 8-0 100 12.5 8-19 .4 2 1 1-6 .1 6 7 5-9 .5 5 6 3 11 14 1.8 7 0 9 13 2 6 22 2.8 Team 10 21 31 1 Total...... 8 1600 212-499 .4 2 5 27-97 .2 7 8 93-136 .6 8 4 118 248 366 45.8 144 1 100 166 44 83 544 68.0 Opponents...... 8 1600 164-502 .3 2 7 28-132 .2 1 2 108-152 .7 1 1 116 193 309 38.6 121 - 88 161 14 86 464 58.0
TEAM STATISTICS GSU OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 544 464 11/9/12 at UCF W 64-50 361 Points per game 68.0 58.0 11/11/12 at Florida L 65-84 795 Scoring margin +10.0 - 11/14/12 JSU W 79-50 656 FIELD GOALS-ATT 212-499 164-502 11/23/12 GEORGIA SOUTHERN W 73-48 505 Field goal pct .4 2 5 .3 2 7 11/24/12 FLORIDA A&M W 77-58 521 3 POINT FG-ATT 27-97 28-132 12/2/12 KENNESAW STATE W 63-42 517 3-point FG pct .2 7 8 .2 1 2 12/13/12 at BELMONT L 62-85 303 3-pt FG made per game 3.4 3.5 12/16/12 MOREHEAD STATE W 61-47 412 FREE THROWS-ATT 93-136 108-152 12/21/12 WESTERN CAROLINA 7:00 p.m. Free throw pct .6 8 4 .7 1 1 F-Throws made per game 11.6 13.5 * - Conference game REBOUNDS 366 309 Rebounds per game 45.8 38.6 Rebounding margin +7.1 - ASSISTS 100 88 Assists per game 12.5 11.0 TURNOVERS 166 161 Turnovers per game 20.8 20.1 Turnover margin -0.6 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.6 0.5 STEALS 83 86 Steals per game 10.4 10.8 BLOCKS 44 14 Blocks per game 5.5 1.8 ATTENDANCE 2611 1459 Home games-Avg/Game 5-522 3-486 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Georgia State 274 270 544 Opponents 199 265 464 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
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TIFFANY ANDERSON ALISHA ANDREWS ASHLEE COLE KYRA CROSBY MARYAM DOGO F • 5-9 • Sr. G • 5-2 • Jr. (Transfer Yr) G • 5-8 • Fr. F • 6-1 • Sr.(Transfer Yr.) F • 6-2• R-So. Albany, Ga. 4 Stone Mountain, Ga. 5 Ellenwood, Ga. 12 Powder Springs, Ga. 34 Kaduna, Nigeria 35
MORGAN JACKSON KENDRA LONG GABY MOSS KAYLA NOLAN CODY Paulk F • 6-0 • Fr. G • 5-9• Jr. G • 5-8 • Fr. G • 5- 9• So. C • 6-3 • Sr. Gainesville, Ga. 21 Atlanta, Ga. 10 Alexandria, Va. 24 Duluth, Ga. 20 Gadsden, Ala. 33
MIRANDA SMITH ASHLEY WATSON Camille Collier KELCEY ROEGIERS-JENSEN MEGAN DARRAH G/F • 5-9 • So. G • 5-6 • So. Graduate Manager Administrative Assistant Director of Operations Roanoke, Va. San Jose, Calif. 2 23 1st Year at Georgia State 4th Year at Georgia State 3rd Year at Georgia State
SHARON BALDWIN-TENER ADRIENNE SHULER JOCELYN WYATT JONATHON BARBAREE Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach 3rd Year at Georgia State 3rd Year at Georgia State 3rd Year at Georgia State 4th Year at Georgia State Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
ALPHABETICAL Roster No. Name...... Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 4 Tiffany Anderson...... G/F 5-9 Jr. Albany, Ga./Dougherty 5 *Alisha Andrews...... G 5-2 Jr. Stone Mountain, Ga./Redan/UNCW 12 Ashlee Cole...... G 5-8 Fr. Ellenwood, Ga./Forest Park 34 *Kyra Crosby...... F 6-1 Sr. Powder Springs, Ga./McEachern/Alabama 35 Maryam Dogo...... F 6-2 R-So. Kaduna, Nigeria/God’s Time School/Lamar (Col.) CC 21 Morgan Jackson...... F 6-0 Fr. Gainesville, Ga./East Hall 10 Kendra Long...... G 5-9 Jr. Atlanta, Ga./Mays 1 Kesheria McNeil...... G 5-8 Jr. Raleigh, N.C./Garner/Miami Dade College 24 Gaby Moss...... G 5-8 Fr. Alexandria, Va./T.C. Williams 20 Kayla Nolan...... G 5-9 So. Duluth, Ga./Duluth 33 Cody Paulk...... C 6-3 Sr. Gadsden, Ala./Gadsden City 2 Miranda Smith...... G/F 5-9 So. Roanoke, Va./Patrick Henry 23 Ashley Watson...... G 5-6 So. San Jose, Calif./Archbishop Mitty * Transfer - Will Practice With Team This Season, Can not play until next year
NUMERICAL Roster No. Name...... Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 2 Miranda Smith...... G/F 5-9 So. Roanoke, Va./Patrick Henry 4 Tiffany Anderson...... G/F 5-9 Sr. Albany, Ga./Dougherty 5 *Alisha Andrews...... G 5-2 Jr. Stone Mountain, Ga./Redan/UNCW 10 Kendra Long...... G 5-9 Jr.. Atlanta, Ga./Mays 12 Ashlee Cole...... G 5-8 Fr. Ellenwood, Ga./Forest Park 20 Kayla Nolan...... G 5-9 Fr. Duluth, Ga./Duluth 21 Morgan Jackson...... F 6-0 Fr. Gainesville, Ga./East Hall 23 Ashley Watson...... G 5-6 So. San Jose, Calif./Archbishop Mitty 24 Gaby Moss...... G 5-8 Fr. Alexandria, Va./T.C. Williams 33 Cody Paulk...... F/C 6-3 Sr. Gadsden, Ala./Gadsden City 34 *Kyra Crosby...... F 6-1 Sr. Powder Springs, Ga./McEachern/Alabama 35 Maryam Dogo...... F 6-2 R-So. Kaduna, Nigeria/God’s Time School/Lamar (Col.) CC * Transfer - Will Practice With Team This Season, Can not play until next year
COACHING STAFF Pronunciations Head Coach: Sharon Baldwin Tener (Georgia, 1991), 3rd Year GSU Assistant Coach: Jonathon Barbaree (Ga. College & State U., 1998) Kyra Crosby...... KY (like in eye)-ruh Assistant Coach: Adrienne Shuler (Georgia, 1991) Maryam Dogo...... Mary-am Doe-go Assistant Coach: Jocelyn Wyatt (Appalachian State, 2006) Gaby Moss...... Gabbie, (as in cabbie) Ops. Director: Megan Darrah (Georgia, 2008) Cody Paulk...... palk Graduate Mgr.: Camille Collier (Wake Forest, 2011) Miranda Smith...... muh-randa Athletic Trainer: Jessica Peters (Texas A&M-Commerce, 2005) Baldwin-Tener...... ten-er Strength Coach: Jamal Terry (Morris Brown, 2000) Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes ROSTER FUN FACTS
4 Tiffany Anderson...... Criminal justice major...Tough all-around athlete, who was third in state long jump, fifth in state 4x100 relay...Being youngest in family of five kids helped her learn to be tough.
12 Ashlee Cole...... Born in Seoul, Korea to Army mom...Brother graduated GSU and working through Law School at DePaul...Played basketball for father, Steven, at Forest Park High, about 15 miles from GSU Sports Arena
35 Maryam Dogo...... The Nigerian native is first member of her family to ever come to USA and is 6,000 miles from her native Africa. She has six sisters, plus a pair of step brothers...Studying corporate communication and was an “A” student in junior college and a speaker at that school’s commencement.
21 Morgan Jackson...... Has two older brothers, but is first member of her family to play basketball... On Homecoming Court all four years of high school..Georgia Merit Scholar... Hometown (Gillsville) outside Gainesville has about 250 people.
10 Kendra Long...... Born at Crawford Long Hospital, just a few miles from GSU Sports Arena... Was MVP of Georgia-Florida All-Star Game...
24 Gaby Moss...... Georgia is eighth state she has lived, despite being just 18...Was born in Fair banks, Alaska...Army mom currently stationed at Pentagon...Father is a bas ketball coach...Studying business and economics and enjoys learning about the skill of investments.
20 Kayla Nolan...... Mother is a nurse, as are most of her female relatives...Kayla aspires to work in dentistry field and is studying biology and chemistry...Was All-State in basketball, All-County in second sport (volleyball) and lettered twice in third sport (track & field).
33 Cody Paulk...... Dad was 6-foot-6 college player...Cody played viola in school band and was member of mathematics honor society...Majoring in chemis- try and will study to become pharmacist...CAA Scholar-Athlete of Year.
2 Miranda Smith...... Virginia native of Roanoke area, starring at two different high schools in her prep career...Family tree on mom’s side includes Dwaine “Pee Wee’ Board, an NFL player for 10 years (49ers) and assistant coach for 20 years...Devoted fisherman who would fish every day of her life if she could
23 Ashley Watson...... Californian from San Jose (born in Santa Clara)...Dad was in Air Force and her older brother was born in the Phillipines...Finance major.
5 Alisha Andrews (transfer).. Atlanta native...Redan HS team had 58-game winning streak..Hasn’t grown an inch since the eighth grade.
34 Kyra Crosby (transfer).... Atlanta native...JUCO team was 35-1 and won national title, while she was national Player of the Year...Recruited in high school by ACC, SEC, Big East, Big 10 and first signed with WVU before JUCO. Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Tiffany Anderson
Senior / Forward/ 5-9 4 Albany, Ga./ Dougherty HS
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS Played in 88 games at GSU, with 31 starting assignments...Signed in fall of 2008 and averaged 19.7 ppg as senior in high school to earn second team All-State 3A. Topped 1,000 points in high school with pair of 34-point games Pts: 14 vs. Northeastern, 2/2/12 as career highs...Major is criminal justice... 13 vs. Hofstra, 1/9/11 12 vs. B-CU, 1/2/12 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS 12 vs. ODU, 1/13/11 12 at Towson, 1/16/11 • Played in 69 consecutive games since not playing in CAA tournament game of freshman season 11 vs. Morehead State, 12/16/12 • 14 career double-figure scoring games (1 this year) 11 vs. Arizona, 11/13/11 • 11 career games with 7 or more rebounds (2 this year) 11 vs. UNC Wilmington, 2/6/11 11 vs. MVSU, 12/29/10 • 8 points, 6 rebounds, 3 steals, 3 assists at UCF in opening win 11 at George Mason, 1/2/11 • 7 rebounds, 2 points, 3 assists, 2 steals, 1 block at Florida • 7 points, 3 assists, 2 steals, 1 rebound in win over JSU 10 four time • 5 rebouinds, 4 points, 2 steals, 2 assists and block in win over Fla. A&M (14 career) • Led team with 8 rebounds, had 4 points and 2 steals in win over KSU Reb: 9 vs. Rice, 11/28/10 • Added 5 points, 2 rebounds at Belmont • Led team with 11 points, grabbed 6 rebounds, had block vs. Morehead 8 vs. Kennesaw State, 12/2/12 8 vs. Northeastern, 2/2/12 8 vs. MVSU, 12/29/10 7, 11 times Blks: 1, 18 times Assts: 4 at Georgia Tech, 11/12/10 3 six times 3 FGs: 1 vs. Troy, 11/28/09 Stls: 5 at Hofstra, 1/12/12 3 vs. Jacksonville State, 12-16-10 3 vs. Northeastern, 1/20/11 3 at ODU, 1/31/11 3 at UCF, 11/9/12 Min: 37 vs. Jacksonville State, 12-16-10 33 at Drexel, 1/6/11
CAREER STATISTICS Season G/GS Min.-Avg. FG-A/FG% 3FG-A/3FG% FT-A/FT% O-D TRb/Avg. Asts. Blks. Stls. Pts./Avg.
2009-10 19/0 116/6.1 9-27/.333 1-2/.500 8-11/.727 11-4 15/0.8 7 2 7 27/1.4 2010-11 31/16 610/19.7 66-157/.420 0-2/.000 55-85/.647 67-53 120/3.9 33 8 36 187/6.0 2011-12 30/7 462/15.4 61-141/.433 0-1/.000 36-52/.692 57-44 101/3.4 18 5 28 158/5.3 2012-13 8/8 188/23.5 19-44/.432 0-0/.000 5-6/.833 16-20 36/4.5 17 3 12 43/5.4 Career 88/31 1366/15.4 155-369/.420 1-5/.200 104-154/.675 151-121 272/3.1 75 18 83 415/4.7 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
ANDERSON 2012-13 GAME-BY-GAME WCU...... 23 1-5 0-1 0-2 2-1-3 2 3 0 1 0 2011-12...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D -Rb As TO Bl St Pts J’ville. State*... 37 2-9 0-0 6-7 1-4-5 0 3 0 3 10 at UCF...... 28 4-7 0-0 0-0 3-3-6 3 1 0 3 8 @Nicholls St*.. 25 3-10 0-0 0-0 4-0-4 1 6 0 3 6 @Florida ...... 23 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-6-7 3 3 0 2 7 MVSU*...... 32 4-8 0-0 3-6 4-4-8 3 3 0 2 11 Jacksonville St. 22 2-5 0-0 3-3 0-1-1 3 1 0 2 7 Hampton*...... 21 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 2 0 1 1 2 Ga. Southern. .. 24 1-5 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 3 0 0 1 2 @Mason...... 21 3-7 0-0 5-9 7-0-7 0 7 0 1 11 Florida A&M.... 22 2-5 0-0 0-0 3-2-5 2 4 1 2 5 @Drexel*...... 33 3-7 0-0 0-0 1-5-6 2 2 1 1 6 Kennesaw St. 23 2-5 0-0 0-0 4-4-8 1 0 0 2 4 Hofstra*...... 26 5-9 0-0 3-5 3-4-7 3 1 1 1 13 at Belmont...... 28 2-5 0-0 1-2 1-1-2 1 3 0 0 5 ODU*...... 30 4-9 0-0 4-4 1-3-4 1 4 0 2 12 Morehead State 18 5-9 0-0 1-1 3-3-6 1 3 1 0 11 @Towson*...... 22 5-9 0-0 2-4 4-3-7 2 1 1 1 12 NU*...... 23 3-7 0-0 2-2 5-2-7 1 0 0 3 8 Delaware*...... 29 1-7 0-0 8-10 4-0-4 0 4 1 1 10 @VCU*...... 25 2-6 0-0 1-5 1-3-4 0 2 0 1 5 ANDERSON 2011-12 GAME-BY-GAME @ODU*...... 16 1-4 0-0 2-2 0-0-0 0 2 0 3 4 2011-12...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D -Rb As TO Bl St Pts @JMU*...... 22 2-5 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 1 2 0 1 1 Arizona...... 16 5-8 0-0 1-2 1-1-2 0 0 0 3 11 UNCW*...... 28 4-10 0-0 3-5 5-2-7 2 0 0 0 11 @Florida State... 18 2-5 0-0 3-4 3-0-3 1 0 0 0 7 Mason*...... 15 3-4 0-0 2-2 1-1-2 0 1 0 0 8 Campbell...... 24 1-4 0-0 2-2 4-1-5 0 1 0 1 4 Towson...... 11 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 3 2 0 2 0 Appalachian St... 16 0-4 0-0 3-4 2-3-5 1 4 0 2 3 @UNCW...... 16 1-1 0-0 0-0 1--1-2 0 1 1 1 3 @Western Carolina 12 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 2 0 0 1 2 @W&M...... 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 0 0 0 0 0 Hofstra...... 14 4-5 0-0 0-0 2-3-5 1 5 0 0 8 JMU...... 15 1-4 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 2 3 0 2 2 Kennesaw State.. 18 2-3 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 1 1 2 4 @NU...... 8 0-1 0-0 0-0 2-1-3 1 2 1 1 0 Georgia Tech..... 7 1-2 0-0 0-0 3-0-3 0 2 1 1 2 VCU...... 15 3-4 0-0 0-0 2-2-4 0 2 0 0 6 vs. High Point...... 12 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 5 1 0 2 CAA-Mason...... 12 4-4 0-0 2-2 3-2-5 0 1 0 0 10 vs. SIUE...... 14 3-5 0-0 2-5 2-1-3 0 2 0 1 8 CAA-JMU...... 20 1-4 0-0 4-6 3-1-4 0 2 1 0 6 @Jacksonville St... 17 2-5 0-0 1-4 3-0-3 0 1 1 1 5 Bethune-Cookman.. 15 5-7 0-0 2-2 2-3-5 1 1 0 1 12 @ODU...... 26 3-6 0-0 3-4 2-5-7 1 0 0 0 9 JMU*...... 24 2-7 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 3 2 0 0 4 2009-10 GAME-BY-GAME @Hofstra*...... 27 4-13 0-1 2-4 3-4-7 1 3 0 5 10 2009-10...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D-Rb Ast TO Bl St Pts @Drexel*...... 19 0-3 0-0 1-2 1-0-1 2 0 0 0 1 @Kenn State.... 17 2-2 0-0 1-1 4-0-4 3 2 0 1 5 ODU*...... 13 1-2 0-0 0-2 0-1-1 0 1 0 1 2 Florida State.... 11 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 1 0 0 Towson...... 16 3-8 0-0 0-0 2-1-3 1 1 0 1 6 Murray State ... 14 1-6 0-0 0-0 4--0-4 1 0 0 0 2 @JMU...... 7 0-4 0-0 2-2 2-0-2 0 2 0 0 2 Troy...... 9 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0-0 0 2 0 1 3 @VCU*...... 18 3-8 0-0 1-1 2-4-6 0 1 1 0 7 @Presbyterian. 13 1-1 0-0 1-1 1-1-2 0 0 0 2 3 Northeastern* 14 5-8 0-0 4-4 6-2-8 0 0 0 0 14 Nicholls State.. 5 0-2 0-0 2-2 1-0-1 1 0 0 1 2 @Towson*...... 11 0-4 0-0 0-0 3-2-5 1 1 0 0 0 @ Delaware St.. did not play UNCW...... 12 2-4 0-0 1-2 2-1-3 0 1 0 1 5 @ Iona...... did not play Delaware...... 15 2-5 0-0 2-2 1-0-1 0 2 0 2 6 Ga. Tech...... 0+ 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 @Northeastern... 9 0-2 0-0 2-2 1--1-2 2 0 0 1 2 UT Martin...... 6 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 1 1 2 @George Mason... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 UMES...... 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 VCU...... 4 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 0 1 0 0 2 UNCW...... did not play W & M...... 25 3-4 0-0 0-0 2-3-5 1 2 0 3 6 @JMU...... did not play @UNCW...... 19 3-7 0-0 2-2 4-2-6 0 0 0 1 8 @Hofstra...... did not play @CAA-UNCW... 17 2-3 0-0 2-2 0-2-2 0 3 0 0 6 VCU...... 6 0-0 0-0 2-4 0-0-0 0 2 0 1 2 Towson...... did not play @ODU...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 0 0 0 JMU...... did not play 0-11 GAME-BY-2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME @Mason...... did not play 2010-11...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D-Rb Ast TO Bl St Pts @VCU...... 6 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 1 1 0 0 2 @Ga Tech...... 11 0-2 0-0 0-1 0-3-3 4 1 0 2 0 NU...... did not play @ Stetson...... 13 3-5 0-1 0-0 0-2-2 2 3 0 1 6 W & M...... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 @ B-Cookman. 6 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 1 0 0 2 @Towson...... 6 0-0 0-0 1-1 1-1-2 0 1 0 0 1 Ala. A&M...... 6 0-1 0-0 1-4 2--0-2 0 1 0 1 1 @Delaware...... 0+ 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Rice...... 20 3-5 0-0 3-5 6-3-9 0 0 0 1 9 ODU...... 2 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 2 UAB*...... 21 2-5 0-0 3-4 1-3-4 1 0 0 0 7 @NU...... 6 0-1 0-0 2-2 0-1-1 0 1 0 0 2 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Cody Paulk
Senior / Center/ 6-3 33 Gadsden, Ala./ Gadsden City HS
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS Named to Capital One CoSIDA Academic All-District Team on Feb. 1, 2012...Named CAA Scholar-Athlete of Year in 2010-11 and top All-CAA Academic first team...Finished No. 2 in CAA in blocked shots in 2010-11... Pts: 23 vs. VCU, 2/23/12 Majoring in chemistry and minoring in mathematics with studies to become a 21 at Towson, 2/5/12 pharmacist..Averaged 6.7 blocks in high school for 25-5 team that was No. 4 18 vs. Georgia Southern, 11/23/12 in Alabama. 18 at Mason, 2/19/12 16 vs. UNCW, 2/9/12 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS 16 at. UNCW, 2/29/12 • Has 155 career blocked shots, second in school history (166 is record) 15 vs. UNCW, 2/6/11 • Has 21 career double-figure scoring games (3 this year) 13 at Western Carolina, 11/29/11 • Has 5 double-figure rebounding games and 3 double-double games 13 at Northeastern, 2/27/11 • Has played in 75 consecutive games since Game 25 of freshman seasson 12 four times • Has 24 games with 3 or more blocked shots 11 one time • Named Most Valuable Player of GSU Thanksgiving Tournament 10 seven times • Ranks No. 17 in the NCAA in blocked shots, leads CAA (22, 2.75) (21 career) • Had 10 points, 6 rebounds, 5 blocks, 3 steals in opening win at UCF Reb: 13 at Towson, 2/5/12 • Led team with 12 rebounds, had 9 points and a steal at Florida 12 vs. Georgia Southern, 11/23/12 • Pulled down 10 rebounds, had 4 points and block in win over JSU 12 at Florida, 11/11/12 • Double-Double 18 points, 12 rebounds, with 6 blocks, 3 steals vs. GaSo. 10 vs. Jacksonville State, 11/14/12 • Netted 12 points, grabbed 7 rebounds, 3 blocks, 2 assists in win over A&M 10 vs. UNCW, 2/6/11 • Scored 11 points (5-6 FG), had 7 rebounds, blocked 2 shots vs. KSU 9 at Old Dominion, 1/30/11 • Grabbed 8 rebounds, had 6 points, 2 blocks, 2 steals at Belmont 9 at UNCW, 3/3/10 • Added 9 points, 7 rebounds, 2 blocks, 3 steals, 2 assists in Morehead win 9 vs. James Madison, 2/24/11 9 at Northeastern, 2/27/11 Blks: 6 vs. Georgia Southern, 11/23/12 6 at UNC Wilmington, 2/29/12 6 vs. UNC Wilmington, 2/6/11 6 vs. Alabama A&M, 11/27/10 5 four times Assts: 3 vs. VCU, 2/23/12 Stls: 5 vs. MVSU, 12/29/10 5 at Towson, 2/5/12 Min: 38 vs. VCU, 2/23/12 36 three times
CAREER STATISTICS Season G/GS Min./Avg. FG-A/FG% 3FG-A/3% FT-A/FT% O-D TRb/Avg. Asts. Blks. Stls Pts./Avg.
2009-10 23/3 193/8.4 18-35/.514 0-0/.000 4-9/.444 20-18 38/1.7 3 21 4 40/1.7 2010-11 31/25 645/20.8 69-156/.442 0-0/.000 21-30/.700 75-79 154/5.0 11 56 37 159/5.1 2011-12 30/20 584/19.5 94-184/.511 0-0/.000 51-71/.718 50-71 121/4.0 16 56 34 239/8.0 2012-13 8/8 196//24.5 34-59/.576 0-0/.000 11-16/.688 34-35 69/8.6 6 22 12 79/9.9
Career 92/56 1618/17.6 215-433/.497 0-0/.000 87-126/.690 179-203 382/4.2 36 155 87 517/5.6 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
PAULK 2012-13 GAME-BY-GAME James Madison...... 13 1-3 0-0 4-5 2-2 4 0 2 4 6 2012-13...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As Bl St Pts at Hofstra...... 15 1-4 0-0 0-0 2-2 4 1 2 1 2 at UCF...... 19 3-6 0-0 1-3 1-2 3 0 1 0 7 at Drexel...... 14 2-3 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 0 1 0 4 at Florida...... 15 3-5 0-0 2-3 0-1 1 0 0 0 8 ODU...... 13 4-6 0-0 1-1 3-2 5 0 2 0 9 Jacksonville St...... 18 4-8 0-0 2-3 3-4 7 0 3 1 10 Towson...... 8 1-2 0-0 1-1 0-1 1 0 0 1 3 Ga Southern...... 17 2-7 0-0 0-0 3-3 6 0 2 0 4 at James Madison. 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 Florida A&M...... 31 5-8 0-0 3-4 0-3 3 0 1 0 13 at VCU...... 24 5-12 0-0 0-0 3-3 6 0 0 1 10 Kennesaw State.... 27 5-6 0-0 1-2 3-4 7 0 2 0 11 Northeastern...... 22 3-6 0-0 2-2 1-1 2 0 3 3 8 at Belmont...... 23 1-4 0-0 4-4 3-5 8 0 2 2 6 at Towson...... 34 10-17 0-0 1-1 8-5 13 1 3 5 21 Morehead State.... 28 4-8 0-0 1-2 5-2 7 2 2 3 9 UNCW...... 25 5-10 0-0 6-7 2-4 6 0 2 1 16 W. Carolina...... Delaware...... 16 1-2 0-0 3-4 1-1 2 0 1 3 5 MVSU...... at Northeastern.... 15 3-6 0-0 2-2 2-1 3 0 0 0 8 Toledo...... at George Mason... ..36 6-13 0-0 6-6 3-4 7 0 3 3 18 Old Dominion...... VCU...... 38 9-13 0-0 5-7 2-4 6 3 3 1 23 at Hofstra...... William & Mary..... 25 1-6 0-0 0-0 2-3 5 0 3 1 2 at Towson...... at UNCW...... 31 6-10 0-0 4-8 3-4 7 1 6 2 16 Northeastern...... CAAs (UNCW) 19 2-4 0-0 1-2 0-3 3 0 0 0 5 James Madison..... at Old Dominion.... at Mason...... Delaware...... at Drexel...... William & Mary..... Hofstra...... Towson...... at UNCW...... at Northeastern.... George Mason...... at W & M...... Drexel...... at Delaware......
PAULK 2011-12 GAME-BY-GAME 2011-12...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As Bl St Pts Arizona...... 19 3-6 0-0 1-3 1-2 3 0 1 0 7
at Florida State. 15 3-5 0-0 2-3 0-1 1 0 0 0 8 Campbell. 18 4-8 0-0 2-3 3-4 7 0 3 1 10 Appalachian St..... 17 2-7 0-0 0-0 3-3 6 0 2 0 4 at W. Carolina...... 31 5-6 0-0 3-4 0-3 3 0 1 0 13 Hofstra...... 27 . 2-4 0-0 3-6 2-5 7 2 4 1 7 Kennesaw State.... 21 2-7 0-0 0-0 2-1 3 2 0 3 4 Georgia Tech...... 16 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-1 2 1 3 2 2 vs High Point...... 14 3-6 0-0 2-2 1-5 6 2 2 0 8 vs SIU Edw’ville..... 12 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-0 1 0 1 1 2 at Jack’ville State. 13 5-7 0-0 2-4 2-1 3 0 3 0 12 Bethune-Cookman.. 21 2-3 0-0 2-2 0-3 3 3 4 0 4 at ODU...... 9 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 2 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
PAULK 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME UMES...... 4 1-1 0-0 0-2 1-0-1 0 0 0 0 2 2010-11...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Bl St Pts UNCW...... did not play @JMU...... 4 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 0 1 0 2 @Ga Tech*...... 31 4-5 0-0 0-0 5-2-7 2 1 3 2 8 @Hofstra...... 11 1-2 0-0 0-0 2-0-2 1 0 1 0 2 @ Stetson*...... 17 2-3 0-0 0-0 5-1-6 0 4 0 0 4 VCU...... did not play @ B-Cookman* 20 2-2 0-0 0-0 3-1-4 0 0 0 0 4 Towson...... 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-3-3 0 1 1 0 0 Ala. A&M*...... 23 2-5 0-0 1-2 3-3-6 0 3 6 3 5 @ODU...... 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 0 0 0 0 Rice*...... 9 0-3 0-0 0-0 2-0-2 0 0 0 0 0 JMU...... 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 UAB*...... 13 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 0 0 0 @Mason...... did not play WCU*...... 31 5-9 0-0 0-0 4-3-7 0 2 2 3 10 @VCU...... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 J’ville. State*... 18 2-4 0-0 0-0 3-3-6 1 1 3 2 4 NU...... 0+ 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 @Nicholls St*.. 12 2-5 0-0 0-0 2-2-4 1 0 1 0 4 W & M...... 24 3-4 0-0 0-1 1-1-2 0 0 5 0 6 MVSU*...... 17 4-4 0-0 0-1 1-0-1 2 1 1 5 8 @Towson...... 7 1-3 0-0 0-0 1-0-1 0 0 0 1 2 @Delaware...... did not play Hampton*...... 18 2-4 0-0 1-1 1-1-2 0 1 0 0 5 ODU...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 @Mason...... 9 1-5 0-0 0-0 2-0-2 0 0 1 0 2 @NU...... 36 5-9 0-0 0-0 5-3-8 0 1 2 2 10 @Drexel...... 10 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 1 1 0 0 0 Drexel...... 14 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 1 2 0 2 Hofstra...... 6 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 2 0 2 Mason...... 18 1-4 0-0 0-0 3-1-4 1 3 2 1 2 ODU...... 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 0 0 0 @UNCW...... 24 4-8 0-0 2-4 7-2-9 0 2 1 0 10 @Towson...... 9 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-2-2 0 0 0 1 2 CAA-NU...... 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0- NU...... 11 2-6 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 0 0 1 1 4 Delaware*...... 16 0-2 0-0 1-2 3-0-3 0 2 2 1 1 @VCU*...... 29 3-5 0-0 0-0 3-5-8 1 2 1 2 6 @ODU*...... 36 3-6 0-0 0-1 3-6-9 1 5 5 1 6 @JMU*...... 27 1-7 0-0 2-4 4-4-8 0 1 5 2 4 UNCW*...... 31 7-11 0-0 1-1 7-3-10 0 3 6 1 15 Mason*...... 35 2-8 0-0 6-6 2-6-8 1 3 2 3 10 Towson*...... 28 4-5 0-0 4-4 2-6-8 0 3 1 1 12 @UNCW*...... 20 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-1-2 1 6 0 2 0 @W&M*...... 29 1-7 0-0 0-0 3-4-7 1 0 1 3 2 JMU...... 21 5-10 0-0 2-4 5-4-9 0 1 1 0 12 @NU*...... 35 5-11 0-0 3-4 4-5-9 0 4 4 1 13 VCU*...... 20 2-3 0-0 0-0 2-5-7 0 0 4 1 4 CAA - Mason*.. 33 3-7 0-0 0-0 1-5-6 1 0 3 0 6 CAA - JMU*...... 25 3-12 0-0 0-0 2-5-7 0 2 0 2 6
PAULK 2009-10 GAME-BY-GAME 2009-10...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Bl St Pts @Kenn State.... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 0 0 0 Florida State.... 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Murray State ... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0--0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Troy...... 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 2 0 0 @Presbyterian. did not play Nicholls State.. 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 0 0 1 0 0 @ Delaware St.. 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0-0- 0 0 1 0 0 @ Iona...... did not play Ga. Tech...... did not play UT Martin...... 6 0-0 0-0 2-2 0-1-1 1 0 2 0 2 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Kyra Crosby
Senior / Forward/ 6-1 34 Powder Springs, Ga./ McEachern HS/Alabama
career Played last year at Alabama, starting at forward in every SEC game with CAREER BESTS (NCAA) the Crimson Tide after coming back from early season injury...All-America JUCO player at 35-1 national champion Gulf Coast CC, averaging 19.5 points and 8.5 rebounds Pts: 15 vs. Tennessee, 1/26/12 14 (four times) 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS 13 (two times) • Had 13 double-figure scoring games at Alabama 12 (one time) • Had 1 double-figure rebounding game at Alabama 11 (three times) 10 (two times) (13 total double-figure games)
Reb: 10 vs. South Carolina, 2/19/12 8 vs. South Carolina (tourney), 3/1/12 7 (four times) 6 (two times) 5 (two times)
Blks: 3 vs. Tennessee, 1/26/12 2 (four times)
Assts: 3 at Auburn, 2.23/12 2 (four times)
Stls: 3 at Arkansas, 2/2/12 3 at Central Arkansas, 11/15/11
Min: 36 vs. South Carolina, 2/19/12 34 at Auburn, 2/23/12 8 games over 30 minutes
CAREER STATISTICS Season G/GS Min./Avg. FG-A/FG% 3FG-A/3% FT-A/FT% O-D TRb/Avg. Asts. Blks. Stls Pts./Avg.
2011-12 23/15 572/24.9 79-210/.376 0-0/.000 51-94/.543 45-53 98/4.3 16 19 18 209/9.1 Career-Ala. 23/15 572/24.9 79-210/.376 0-0/.000 51-94/.543 45-53 98/4.3 16 19 18 209/9.1
2010-11-JC 26/26 n/a 168-369/.455 2-5/.400 146-246/.593 112-79 191/7.4 30 41 57 484/18.6 2009-10-JC 32/32 n/a 123-247/.498 0-0/.000 86-127/.677 46-58 104/3.3 10 27 21 332/10.4 Career-JC 58-58 n/a 291-616/.472 2-5/.400 232-373/.622 158-137 295/5.1 40 68 78 816/14.1 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Kendra Long
Junior / Guard/ 5-9 10 Atlanta, Ga./ Mays HS
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS Named to CAA All-Rookie team in 2010-11...Led team with 57 three-point baskets made to rank No. 6 in CAA as freshman and led with 54 in 2011-12 to rank No. 9 in CAA....Had nine games with three or more three-point baskets Pts: 21 vs. ODU, 1/13/11 made...Was MVP of Georgia-Florida All-Star game...Scored more than 1,000 points in her 94-game career at Mays HS on Region Champion...Career best 20 vs. Campbell, 1/25/11 HS games was a 42-point point night...Born in downtown Atlanta at Crawford 19 at Hofstra, 1/12/12 Long Hospital...Turned 21 on November 14. 19 vs. Northeastern, 2/2/12 18 vs. Arizona, 11/13/11 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS 18 at Florida State, 11/21/11 • Has 30 career double-figure scoring games (6 this year) 18 vs. MVSU, 12/29/10 • Has 121 career three-point baskets in 69 games • Has four games with five three-point baskets made. 17 at Western Carolina, 11/29/11 • Never missed a game at Georgia State (69 straight) 17 at Drexel, 1/6/11 17 vs. Hofstra, 1/9/11 • Led team with 15 points in win at UCF, including 3-of-5 treys, had 4 steals • Had 11 points, 7 rebounds, 3 steals at Florida (30 career) • Had two treys and 10 points, 3 assists in win over JSU Reb: 9 vs. Hofstra, 1/9/11 • Netted 13 points (3-5 treys), 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals vs. Fla. A&M 9 vs. UNCW, 3/8/12 • Added 10 points, 2 steals and assist in win over Kennesaw State 7 vs. Northeastern, 2/2/12 • Contributed 10 points, 2 steals at Belmont 7 vs. Delaware, 1/23/11 • Provided 8 points, 5 rebounds, 2 steals, 2 assists in win over Morehead 7 at Florida, 11/11/12 7 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 Assts: 5 at Florida State, 11/21/11 5 vs. WIlliam & Mary, 2/26/12 4 five times 3 FGs: 5 (of 7)vs. Jacksonville St, 12-16-10 5 (of 8) vs. ODU, 1/13/11 5 (of 9) vs. Hofstra, 1/6/11 5 (of 13) vs. Drexel, 1/6/11 Stls: 4 three times 3 10 times Min: 40 vs. Northeastern, 2/2/12
CAREER STATISTICS Season G/GS Min./Avg. FG-A/FG% 3FG-A/3% FT-A/FT% O-D TRb/Avg. Asts. Blks. Stls Pts./Avg.
2010-11 31/20 884/28.5 79-237/.333 57-154/.370 21-34/.618 21-70 91/2.9 53 5 36 236/7.6 2011-12 30/25 908/30.3 112-323/.347 54-167/.323 37-55/.673 19-80 99/3.3 48 6 50 315/10.5 2012-13 8/8 229/28.6 32-82/.390 10-39/.256 4-7/.571 8-25 33/4.1 15 1 18 78/9.8
Career 69/53 2021/29.3 223-642/.347 121-360/.336 61-94/.650 48-175 223/3.0 116 12 104 619/9.0 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
LONG 2012-13 GAME-BY-GAME @Ga Tech...... 27 5-9 3-6 0-0 0-2-2 0 2 0 2 13 2012-13...... MP FG...... 3FG FT...... O-D Rb As Bl St Pts @ Stetson...... 31 1-4 1-3 0-0 1-3-4 4 2 0 1 3 at UCF...... 33 6-13 3-5 0-0 0-5 5 1 0 4 15 @ B-Cookman.. 30 2-8 1-4 0-0 1-3-4 3 3 1 2 5 at Florida...... 31 5-18 1-8 0-0 2-5 7 1 0 3 11 Ala. A&M...... 29 3-9 1-6 0-0 0-2-2 1 4 1 1 7 Jacksonville St...... 23 3-8 2-5 2-2 0-4 4 3 0 2 4 Rice...... 18 0-5 0-2 0-0 1-0-1 0 1 0 2 0 Ga. Southern...... 24 0-6 0-3 1-2 1-3 4 3 1 0 1 UAB...... 31 1-6 1-3 0-1 0-1-1 3 2 0 0 3 Florida A&M...... 28 5-10 3-5 0-0 3-4 7 4 0 3 13 WCU*...... 31 2-11 1-5 0-0 4-3-7 0 2 2 3 5 Kennesaw St...... 28 5-9 0-4 0-0 1-0 1 1 0 2 10 J’ville. State*... 38 5-8 5-7 1-3 1-3-4 2 5 1 4 16 at Belmont...... 29 5-9 0-4 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 10 @Nicholls St*.. 21 2-9 2-5 0-0 0-6-6 1 2 0 0 6 Morehead...... 33 3-9 1-5 1-2 1-4 5 2 0 2 9 MVSU*...... 24 7-10 4-5 0-0 0-2-2 4 2 0 2 18 Hampton*...... 28 2-9 1-4 0-0 4-1-5 3 0 0 1 5 @Mason...... 30 2-7 2-3 0-0 0-4-4 2 3 0 3 6 2011-12 GAME-BY-GAME @Drexel*...... 34 6-16 5-13 0-0 0-4-4 0 2 0 1 17 2011-12...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D -Rb As TO Bl St Pts Hofstra*...... 37 5-10 5-9 2-4 3-6-9 3 2 1 0 17 Arizona.*...... 32 7-17 2-10 2-3 1-5-6 2 0 0 2 18 ODU*...... 36 7-12 5-8 2-2 0-3-3 2 1 0 3 21 @Florida State*... 32 7-16 4-8 0-0 2-0-2 5 4 0 3 18 @Towson*...... 29 2-3 0-1 1-2 2-2-4 0 1 0 0 5 Campbell*.... 34 8-17 3-9 1-2 1-3-4 1 2 2 1 20 NU*...... 32 1-8 0-1 0-0 0-1-1 3 2 0 3 2 Appalachian St*... 36 3-11 2-5 1-1 1-1-2 1 3 0 3 9 Delaware*...... 35 1-10 1-7 6-8 0-7-7 2 1 1 1 9 @Western Carolina* 36 6-13 4-7 1-1 1-1-2 0 3 0 1 17 @VCU*...... 32 1-9 0-5 0-1 0-1-1 1 4 0 0 2 Hofstra*...... 33 4-10 2-3 0-0 2-2-4 0 2 0 3 10 @ODU*...... 32 3-8 2-6 0-0 0-1-1 1 5 0 1 8 Kennesaw State*.. 24 3-11 2-6 0-2 0-3-3 3 1 0 4 8 @JMU...... 22 0-7 0-4 1-2 2-2-4 2 1 0 0 1 Georgia Tech*.... 26 4-12 1-4 2-4 0-4-4 1 7 1 2 11 UNCW...... 35 4-8 3-6 3-4 0-2-2 4 1 0 0 14 vs. High Point*...... 33 3-7 1-5 1-2 0-6-6 2 3 0 2 8 Mason*...... 31 1-8 1-8 0-0 0-2-2 2 4 0 2 3 vs. SIUE*...... 34 3-8 3-5 0-0 0-2-2 0 4 0 2 9 Towson*...... 28 4-8 3-4 3-5 1-4-5 1 4 0 1 14 @Jacksonville St*... 33 4-11 3-9 2-2 0-5-5 4 2 0 0 13 @UNCW*...... 28 1-4 1-3 2-2 1-1-2 1 6 0 2 5 Bethune-Cookman*. 22 4-9 2-5 0-0 1-0-1 1 0 0 1 10 @W&M*...... 28 2-9 2-9 0-0 1-1-2 1 3 0 1 6 @ODU*...... 16 2-6 2-5 0-0 0-3-3 0 4 1 2 6 JMU*...... 23 2-6 2-3 0-0 0-0-0 0 2 0 1 6 JMU...... 21 1-8 0-3 4-4 0-1-1 3 0 1 2 6 @NU*...... 15 1-2 1-2 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 0 0 3 @Hofstra...... 28 9-12 1-2 0-0 0-1-1 1 3 0 1 19 VCU...... 25 2-6 1-5 0-0 1-0-1 2 2 0 0 5 @Drexel*...... 32 3-12 2-6 0-0 0-2-2 0 0 0 1 8 CAA-Mason...... 18 3-4 3-4 0-0 1-2-3 1 2 0 1 9 ODU*...... 31 3-16 1-10 1-1 1-4-5 1 4 0 3 8 CAA-JMU*...... 26 1-4 0-3 0-0 1-3-4 3 1 0 0 2 Towson*...... 38 4-13 3-9 2-2 1-4-5 1 1 0 0 13 @JMU*...... 17 0-5 0-3 1-2 0-1-1 0 1 0 0 1 @VCU...... 25 4-8 1-3 1-2 0-2-2 2 2 0 2 10 Northeastern* 40 6-13 3-6 4-8 1-6-7 1 1 0 2 19 @Towson*...... 39 2-12 2-8 3-4 1-0-1 1 3 0 2 9 UNCW*...... 37 5-12 2-5 2-2 1-3-4 2 6 1 3 14 Delaware*...... 27 2-11 0-6 2-2 0-1-1 1 0 0 0 6 @Northeastern... 21 1-11 1-6 0-0 0-3-3 2 2 0 0 3 @George Mason... 33 4-10 3-5 4-5 1-4-5 2 0 0 2 15 VCU*...... 31 3-8 2-4 2-4 1-1-2 1 5 1 1 10 W & M*...... 33 4-10 1-4 1-2 1-2-3 5 1 0 3 10 @UNCW*...... 29 2-7 1-2 0-0 1-2-3 3 2 0 0 5 @CAA-UNCW.... 35 1-7 0-4 0-0 1-8-9 1 2 0 4 2
2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME 2010-11...... MP FG 3FG FT O-D Rb As TO Bl St Pts Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Alisha Andrews
Junior/ Guard/ 5-2 5 Stone Mountain, Ga./ Redan HS
career CAREER BESTS Played two seasons at UNCW in the CAA...Was two-time All-CAA pick, two- time All-Defensive team pick and CAA Rookie of the Year... Ranked in Top 50 in NCAA in both assists and steals. Pts: 25 vs. Charlotte,12/7/11 23 at N.C. State, 11/16/11 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS 22 (two times) • Started all 66 games at UNCW 21 (two times) • Had 40 double-figure scoring games at UNCW 20 (one time) • Had 3 double-figure assists games at UNCW (40 total games) • Had 9 games with five or more steals at UNCW Reb: 9 at James Madison, tourney, 3-2-11 7 at Hofstra, 2/26/12 6 (five times)
Assts: 11 vs. Towson, 1/9/11 10 at William & Mary, 2/9/12 10 at N.C. A & T, 1/2/12 9 (one time) 8 (three times)
3 FGs: 6 vs. Georgia State 5 vs. Georgia State, 2/17/11 5 vs. Ohio, 12/29/10 5 vs. Drexel, 3/11/11, tourney 4 (four times)
Stls: 6 at ODU, 2/13/11 6 vs. Hofstra, 1/27/11 6 vs. Ohio, 12/29/11 5 (five times)
Min: 40 (six times)
CAREER STATISTICS Season G/GS Min./Avg. FG-A/FG% 3FG-A/3% FT-A/FT% O-D TRb/Avg. Asts. Blks. Stls Pts./Avg.
2010-11 33/33 1123/34.0 125-316/.396 71-176/.403 36-51/.706 17-83 100/2.9 166 2 98 357/10.8 2011-12 33/33 1154/35.0 136-423/.322 61-211/.289 61-81/.753 17-91 108/3.3 158 3 88 394/11.9 Career 66/66 2277/34.5 261-739/.353 132-387/.341 97-132/.734 34-174 208/3.2 324 5 186 751/11.4 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Maryam Dogo
R-Soph/ Forward/ 6-2 35 Kaduna, Nigeria/ Lamar (Col.) College
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS
Dogo ranked in top five in the NJCAA in both scoring (20.0) and rebounding (15.3)...Born in Nigeria and is 6,000 miles from home... Georgia State
2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS Pts: 16 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 • Three double-figure rebound games 10 at Belmont, 12/13/12 • Two double-figure scoring games (one double-double game) 8 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 • Played in first NCAA game in opener at UCF. (16 minutes, 2 rebs, 1 pt) • Scored 6 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in 11 minutes at Florida Reb: 11 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 • First double-figure rebound game (11) vs. JSU with 8 pts in 17 minutes 11 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 • Double-figure rebounds with 11, with 6 points, 2 blocks vs. GaSo. • Double-Double with 16 points, 11 rebounds, 2 blocks vs. Fla. A&M 11 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 • Added 6 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steals in 11 minutes vs. KSU • Scored 10 points, grabbed 8 rebounds in 17 minutes at Belmont Blk: 2 vs. Ga Sousthern, 11/23/12 • Netted 5 points, 5 rebounds, 2 blocks, 1 steal in 12 min. vs. Morehead 2 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 2 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12
Stl: 2 vs. JSU, 11/14/12
Min: 19 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 18 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 17 at Belmont, 12/13/12
Junior College
Pts: 40 vs. Adams State 36 vs. Northeastern JC
Reb: 27 vs. Brown Mackie College (7 games over 20)
Assts: 3, two times
Stl: 9 vs. Colby CC
Min: 40, six times
20 double-double games in 28 played last year
Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Kayla Nolan
Sophomore / Guard/ 5-9 201 Duluth, Ga./Duluth
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS
A double-figure scorer, Nolan was Georgia All-State second team and All- Region first team. .Kayla also had a 25-point game vs. rival Northview. Pts: 17 vs. Hofstra, 12/4/11 Nolan was an All-Gwinnett County second team honoree in a second sport, 15 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 volleyball, as an outside hitter...She earned two varsity letters in a third sport, track and field, running the 100 and 200 meters, while being a long jumper 14 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 and a triple jumper...Off the court, Kayla was an Academic Scholar honoree 13 at Florida, 11/11/12 her final three years...Kayla Kathleen Nolan was born Sept. 24, 1993 in Mil- waukee, Wisc. and moved to the Atlanta area when she was in the 5th grade. 11 at UCF, 11/9/12 11 vs. KSU, 12/2/12 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS (6 double figures) • Played all 36 games in career, starting 20...Last year, scored 120 points (4.0), 37 assists were third on team, 30 steals, 97 rebounds (3.2) Reb: 12 at UCF, 11/9/12 • Leads team in scoring in 2012-13 with 11.5 average (5 double figures) 7 at Florida, 11/11/12 7 at Western Carolina, 11/29/11 • Posted first career double-double in season opener at UCF (12 reb, 1 pt) 6 four times • Led team with 13 points at Florida to go with 7 rebounds • Led team with 14 points, 6 rebounds, 3 steals in win over JSU • Netted 15 points, had 4 rebounds, 1 assist in win over Ga Southern Assts: 6 at Old Dominion, 1/4/12 • Scored 11 points, had 4 rebounds, made 3 steals in win over KSU 4 at Western Carolina,11/29/11 3 five times
3 FGs: 1 five times
Stls: 4 at Old Dominion, 1/4/12 4 vs. B-CU, 1/2/12 3 vs. James Madison, 1-8-12 3 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 3 vs. KSU, 12/2/12
Min: 33 at Western Carolina, 11/29/11 33 at UCF, 11/9/12
Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Miranda Smith
Sophomore / Guard-Forward/ 2 5-9/ Roanoke, Va./Patrick Henry
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS
Smith scored 1,169 points in her four-year prep career in Virginia at Patrick Henry and Franklin County High Schools in the state that five Colonial Ath- Pts: 15 vs. Northeastern, 2/2/12 letic Association teams call home... Played all 30 games as freshman at GSU, 12 at VCU, 1/29/12 starting 10...Scored 108 points (3.6), grabbed 58 rebounds (1.9). . 11 vs. James Madison, 1/8/12 9 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS 9 at Florida, 11/11/12 8 at Towson, 2/5/12 • Produced three double-figure scoring games 8 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 • Had 2 points and 2 rebounds in 5 minutes in UCF win (3 in double figures) • Netted 9 points with 2 rebounds in 13 minutes at Florida • Scored 9 points in 15 minutes, with 3 rebs., 2 steals in win over JSU Reb: 5 at Old Dominion, 1/4/12 • Started vs. Ga. Southern with 7 points, 5 boards in 17 minutes 5 vs. Campbell, 11/25/11 • Netted 8 points with 4 rebounds, 2 steals in 18 minutes vs. Fla. A&M • Added 4 points, 3 assists, 2 rebounds, 1 block in win over KSU 5 at James Madison, 1/26/12 • Contributed 6 points, 1 rebound, 1 steal at Belmont 5 vs. Northeastern, 2/2/12 • Had 5 rebounds, 4 points, 2 assists, 1 steal in win over Morehead 5 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 5 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12
Assts: 3 at Old Dominion, 1/4/12 3 at Towson, 2/5/12 3 vs. KSU, 12/2/12
3 FGs: 1 vs. James Madison, 1/8/12
Blks: 2 at James Madison, 1/26/12
Stls: 3 vs. James Madison, 1/8/12 2 vs. Hofstra, 12/4/11 2 vs. Old Dominion, 1/19/12 2 at VCU, 1/29/12 2 vs. Northeastern, ,2/2/12 2 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 2 vs, Fla. A&M, 11/24/12
Min: 29 at VCU, 1/29/12 28 at Towson, 2/5/12 27 vs. Northeastern, 2/2/12 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Ashley Watson
Sophomore / Guard/ 5-6/ 23 San Jose, Calif./Archbishop Mitty
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS
The 5-foot-6 Watson averaged 12.2 points, 3.5 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 2.0 steals a game for Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose...Her final prep Pts: 12 at UCF, 11/9/12 totals included 1,119 points, 313 assists and 226 steals...Played all 30 games as 12 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 a freshman at GSU. Played 428 minutes (14.3 per game) as freshman. Shot 9 at Western Carolina, 11/29/11 79.5% from free throw line (35--44) as freshman 8 vs. UNCW, 3/8/12 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS 8 vs. High Point, 12/19/11 • Leads Team with 27 assists in 8 games (3.4 avg), No. 5 in CAA • Has 18 assists in last 4 games (4.5 avg), 4 of 8 games w/4 or more asst. Reb: 4 vs. App. State, 11/26/11 3 vs. Hofstra, 12/4/11 • Opened 2012-13 season with 12 points, 3 assists, 3 rebs, 2 steals at UCF • Added 6 points, 2 rebounds, a steal and assist at Florida 3 vs. UNCW, 3/8/12 • Made 4 assists, scored 6 points, had a steal in win over JSU • Personal-best 7 assists and 12 points , with 2 reb., 2 steals vs. A&M Assts: 7 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 • Had 4 assists and rebound in win over Kennesaw State 4 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 • Scored 6 points, had 3 assists (4-4 FT) at Belmont • Provided 4 assists, 4 points, 1 steal, 1 block in win over Morehead 4 vs. Kennesaw St., 12/2/12 4 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12
3 FGs:
Stls: 3 vs. B-CU, 1/2/12 2 six times
Min: 33 at UCF, 11/9/12 32 at Belmont, 12/13/12 30 at Florida, 11/11/12
Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Ashlee Cole Freshman / Guard/ 5-8/ 12 Forest Park, Ga./Forest Park
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS
Cole scored almost 2,000 points at Forest Park HS, averaging 18 points per game as a senior...Knocked down 168 career three-point baskets....Originally Pts: 13 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 commited to High Point, but when coach left that school this summer, Cole 11 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 came to Georgia State...Two-time Atlanta Journal-Constitution first-team All- 9 vs. KSU, 12/2/12 Metro honoree...Had multiple 30-point scoring games.
2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS Reb: 4 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 • Second on team with 8-of-24 3-point baskets 4 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12
• Played 12 minutes in opener at UCF, 3 points on a trey, 2 rebounds Assts: 1 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 • Scored three points with a trey at UF in 11 minutes, had 2 reb and 2 assists. • First double-figure scoring game (11) vs. JSU, with 4 reb., 1 block vs JSU 1 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 • Scored 13 points (6-10) with a trey, 2 rebs. in win over Ga Southern 1 vs. KSU, 12/2/12 • Had 5 points, 2 rebounds, 1 asst. in 15 minutes vs. Florida A&M • Added 9 points, 1 trey, 1 assist in 15 minutes in win over KSU 3 FGs: 2 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 • Netted 4 points with 1 trey and 1 rebound at Belmont • Grabbed 4 rebounds, scored one point, had one steal in Morehead win Stls: 1 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12
Min: 22 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 18 vs. JSU, 11/14/12
Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Morgan Jackson Freshman / Forward/ 6-0/ 21 Gainesville, Ga./East Hall
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS
Jackson led 26-4 East Hall HS to state championship game with a 20-point per game average and eight rebounds a game as a senior....Had 1,436 career points Pts: 7 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 and was All-Region all four years...Georgia Merit Scholar. 7 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12 4 at Florida, 11/11/12 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS Reb: 7 vs. Kennesaw St, 12/2/12 • Played 9 minutes in season opener at UCF • Scored first points in college with 4 points at Florida, plus 1 rebound 4 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 • Netted 7 points, 2 rebounds, 1 block in 16 minutes in win over JSU 2 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 • Added 4 rebounds, 2 points, 1 block and 1 assist in win over Ga Southern 2 vs. Florida A&M, 11/24/12 • Had 2 points, 2 rebounds in 13 minutes in win over Florida A&M • Had personal-best 7 rebounds, 2 points, 2 assists in win over KSU • Made first 3-point basket, scored 7 points, had 1 reb. in Morehead win Assts: 2 vs. Kennesaw St., 12/2/12 1 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 1 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12
3 FGs: 1 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12
Stls: 1 vs. JSU, 11/14/12
Blks: 1 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 1 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12
Min: 19 vs. KSU, 12/2/12 18 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12 17 at Florida, 11/11/12 16 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 16 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12
Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Gaby Moss Freshman / Guard/ 24/ 24 Alexandria, Va./T. C. Williams
AT GEORGIA STATE: CAREER HIGHS
Moss averaged 15.5 points as a senior in metro D.C. at T.C. Williams HS on team that was ranked No. 13 in largest class of schools in Virginia...Made 50 Pts: 6 vs. Kennesaw St., 12/2/12 three-point baskets as a senior...Posted a 4.06 GPA and in top 10 percent of 5 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 graduating class. Reb: 5 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 2012-13 HIGHLIGHTS 3 vs. Kennesaw St., 12/2/12 • Played 7 minutes in season opener with two points 3 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12 • Added 2 points in 10 minutes at Florida, with assist and steal • Scored 3 points, had 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 rebound in win over JSU Assts: 2 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 • Netted 5 points with a trey, plus 2 rebs, 1 assist and 1 steal vs Ga Southern • Grabbed 5 rebounds, had 2 assists and 2 steals vs. Florida A&M 2 vs. Kennesaw St., 12/2/12 • Scored 6 points, had 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block in win over KSU 2 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12 • Contributed 2 points and a blocked shost at Belmont • Pulled down 3 rebounds, scored 2 points, had 2 assists vs. Morehead 3 FGs: 1 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12
Stls: 2 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12 1 at Florida, 11/11/12 1 at JSU, 11/14/12 1 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 1 vs. Morehead, 12/16/12
Min: 17 vs. Ga Southern, 11/23/12 16 vs. Kennesaw St., 12/2/12 14 vs. JSU, 11/14/12 13 vs. Fla. A&M, 11/24/12
Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Team Last Times
Scored 100 Points 12-14-01 vs. Morris Brown (105-45) Scored 90 Points 12-29-10 vs. Mississippi Valley State (91-65) Scored 80 Points 1-09-11 vs. Hofstra (84-70)
Gave Up 100 Points 12-28-01 vs. Georgia (107-45) Gave Up 90 Points 2-12-12 Delaware (94-56)
Won By 50 Points 12-14-02 vs. Morris Brown (+59, 89-30) Won By 40 Points 12-5-08 vs. Alabama State (+41, 83-42) Won By 30 Points 1-27-09 vs. Winthrop, (+31, 73-42) Won by 20 Points 12-2-12 vs. Kennesaw State (63-42); 3 wins in 2012-13
Lost By 50 Points 12-28-01 vs. Georgia (-62, 107-45) Lost By 40 Points 2-24-11 vs. James Madison (-44, 93-45) Lost By 30 Points 2-12-12 vs. Delaware (-38, 56-94) Lost By 20 Points 12-13-12 at Belmont (-23, 62-85), 2 times this year
Won 4 Games In A Row 11-14-12 thru 12-2-12 (Beat Jacksonville St., Ga Southern, Fla. A&M and Kennesaw State)
Had 6 Players in Double Figures- 11-21-06 vs. Norfolk State McKeller, Hollins, Fields, Head, David, Roegiers-Jensen Had 5 Players in Double Figures - 2-13-11 vs. Towson Burtts, Long, Harris, Paulk, Taylor Had 4 Players In Double Figures 11-9-12 at UCF AND 11-24-12 vs. Fla. A&M Long, Watson, Nolan, Paulk / Dogo, Long, Paulk, Watson
Had 2 Players w/ Double-Doubles 1-27-08 vs. NU (McKeller and Harris) 12-28-07 vs. MVSU (Rawls and Harris)
Shot Better Than 60% 2-11-07 vs. Towson (.625, 35-of-56) Shot Better Than 50% 12-2-12 vs. Kennesaw St (.508, 30 of 59)
Held Opponent Under 30% 12-16-12 vs. Morehead State (.281, 18-of-64) - 6 times this year 12-2-12 vs. Kennesaw State (.273, 15-of-55) - 11-23-12 vs. Ga Southern (.242, 15-of-62); 11-14-12 vs. JSU (18-of-67), .269; 11-9-12 at UCF (.293, 17-of-58)
Had 60 or More Rebounds 12-9-06 vs. Savannah State (62) Had 50 or More Rebounds 11-24-12 vs. Florida A&M (20-35-55 total) 11-23-12 vs. Ga Southern (13-39-52 total)-2 this year
Had 25 or More Off. Rebounds - 11-26-101 vs. Appalachian State (28) Had 20 or More Off. Rebounds - 11-24-12 vs. Florida A&M (20) Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Played 2 OT Game 1-18-07 at UNC Wilmington, Won 78-76 Played OT Game 2-5-12 at Towson, Lost 63-59 and 2-19-12 at Mason, Lost, 70-68
Had 25 or More Assists 12-29-10 vs. Mississippi Valley State (25)
Made 20 or More FT’s 11-24-12 vs. Florida A&M (21-of-25),
Made 8 or More 3-Pt. Baskets 2-24-08 at Northeastern (9 of 18)
Individual Last Times
Scored 40 or More Points 2-2-87, Angela Gresham (40 vs. Fla. A&M) Scored 30 or More Points 2-18-07, Kelcey Roegiers-Jensen (33 vs. Hofstra) Scored 25 or More Points 2-20-11, Angelique Burtts (25 at William and Mary)
Two Players Scored 20 or More -11/14/09, Danyiell McKeller (22) and Chan Harris (22) at Kennesaw State 2/14/08, Danyiell McKeller (25) and Brittany Hollins (20) vs. Mason
Had 20 or More Rebounds 3-3-94, Lakia Hayes (20 vs. FAU) Had 15 or More Rebounds 11-26-11, Chan Harris (19 vs. Appalachian State)
Had 10 or More Assists 1-7-10, Crystal Johnson (11 vs. William and Mary) 11-28-09, Crystal Johnson (10 vs. Troy) 11-28-09, Angelique Burtts (11 vs. Murray State) 1-08-09, Crystal Johnson (11 vs. Northeastern)
Shot 90% or Better 12-12-09, Angelique Burtts (.900, 9-10 vs. Nicholls) 2-11-07, Marcquitta Head (.917, 11-12 vs. Towson) Shot 85% of Better 2-3-08, Danyiell McKeller (.875. 7-of 8 vs. Towson)
Made 10 or More FT 12-28-07, Shay Rawls (10-of-10 vs. MVSU)
Made 6 or More 3’s 11-21-06, Tabitha David (6-of-8 vs. Norfolk State) Made 5 or More 3’s 1-13-11, Kendra Long (5-of-8 vs. Old Dominion), third time this year
Had 8 or More Steals 12-29-08, Jylisa Williams (9 vs. MVSU, ties school record)
Blocked 10 or More Shots 12-3-06, Marcquitta Head (11 at Hofstra, school record) Blocked 5 or More Shots 11-23-12, Cody Paulk (6 vs. Ga Southern)
Had Triple-Double 2-7-10, Crystal Johnson (12 pts, 11 assists, 10 reb., vs. W&M) 11-27-09, Angelique Burtts (19 pts, 11 assists, 10 reb vs. Murray State) 12-3-06, Marcquitta Head (16 reb, 14 pts, 11 blks, at Hofstra) Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Game 1: Nov. 9, 2012, 7 p.m. Game 2: Nov. 11, 2012, 1 p.m. Game 3: Nov. 14, 2012, 7 p.m. GEORGIA STATE 64 UCF 50 FLORIDA 84, GEORGIA STATE 65 GEORGIA STATE 79, JACkSONVILLE STate 50 UCF Arena • Orlando, Fla. O’Connell Center • Gainesville, Fla. GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta, Ga.
Georgia State opened the 2012-13 season with a 64-50 win Florida pulled away from a scrappy Georgia State team to Georgia State’s formula for getting a 79-50 win over Jackson- over UCF with four players scoring in double figures. post an 84-65 win Sunday afternoon. ville State was the same as it had been last week in getting a The visiting Panthers’ defense was the difference as GSU Visiting GSU (1-1) won the rebound battle, 49-45, got off season opening road win: start fast and strike quickly. forced 28 turnovers, made 15 steals, blocked five shots and more shots, 73-69, but shot just 33 percent from the field in Ignited by a 13-2 burst to start the game in the first five and a held host UCF to 29 percent shooting for the game. one of the big differences. half minutes, GSU built that to 20-5 at 13:37 and up to 30-10 at Junior guard Kendra Long scored 15 points, making three- Host Florida shot 44 percent and got to the free throw line 9:02 and the path to victory was established. That was similar of-five 3-point baskets to top the scoring and four steals to 25 times, making 17, while GSU got to the line just 14 times to the 17-3 start last week in the win at UCF. pace the defense. and made 12. Tonight, GSU used its aggressive defense to force 25 JSU Sophomore guard Kayla Nolan had a double-double with 12 GSU forced 23 Florida turnovers, made eight steals and turnovers, made 14 steals, held JSU to 26.9 percent shooting rebounds and 11 points. Senior center Cody Paulk was a major blocked three shots. and blocked five shots. factor with 10 points, six rebounds and five blocked shots. Kayla Nolan led GSU with 13 points, while Kendra Long net- Georgia State (2-1) had three players in double figures, led Point guard Ashley Watson added 12 points. ted 11 points, despite making just 5-of-18 shots. Cody Paulk by sophomore guard Kayla Nolan’s 14 points. Freshman guard UCF of Conference USA got 18 points from guard Briahanna led with 12 rebounds and also added nine points. Ashlee Cole added 11 points and junior guard Kendra Long Jackson and 10 points from guard Genevia Carter. Florida (2-0) got 19 points from All-SEC forward Jennifer netted 10 more. “We came out of the gate playing well tonight,” head coach George in her first game of the season, while guard Jaterra On defense, sophomore Maryam Dogo pulled down 11 Sharon Baldwin-Tener said. “We got 34 points off the turn- Bonds added 17 more points. rebounds to go with eight points, while senior center Cody overs and our defensive pressure was the difference, especially Georgia State trailed 37-25 at halftime, with Florida breaking Paulk hauled down 10 rebounds. in the first half. We held them to a low shooting percentage from a 10-10 tie at 12:06 to a 25-12 advantage at 7:07 with a The Panthers’ five-player bench provided 38 points and 21 and got some important steals to lead to baskets in transition.” 15-2 run. GSU attempted 41 shots to the Gators’ 29, but made rebounds. Georgia State opened a 4-0 lead to start the game, allowed just 11 for a 26.8 shooting percentage. Hustling GSU held a JSU (0-2) got an impressive 15 points and 19 rebounds from one UCF trey and then scored 13 straight points to make it 30-20 rebound first half rebound advantage. forward Briana Morrow, plus 10 points from Marikate Gardler. 17-3 at 15:30 as Long drained a three to create that margin. The game was 8-8 after the first seven minutes and 10-10 The Panthers fast start kept the lead in double figures The hot Panthers built the margin to 31-13 with 7:12 to go thru eight minutes. The Panthers trailed 16-12 after 11 minutes after the first five minutes as GSU led by 15 points, 43-28 at in the half. GSU held a 39-24 lead at halftime, holding UCF to against the No. 24 RPI Gators. halftime. 25 percent shooting. “I think we rushed our shots a little today because we had In the second half, GSU extended the lead to its zenith of In the second half, GSU built the lead to 20 points quickly a lot of open looks we should have made,” Coach Baldwin- 31 points at 74-43 with 4:46 to play and matched that several at 48-28 and had the largest lead of the night of 24 points at Tener said. more times. 52-28 with 16:24 to go. “I was pleased with the effort in the first half, but I think we “I thought we started the game with a lot of energy on GSU shot 43 percent for the game, after starting out making looked a little ragged in the sescond half,” she continued. “We defense tonight and made it hard for them to get many good 10 of its first 19 shots. GSU finished with a 43-41 rebound- did a pretty good job of rebounding, but we could have done shots,” coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener said. ing advantage and got 10 points off second-chance offensive even better, even though we had the advantage for the game.” “We swarmed and forced turnovers,” coach continued. “We rebounds. “Obviously, our defense wasn’t as good as it needs to be and have talked about getting good starts so we can play the way GSU got 50 minutes of support from the five bench players they had lots of sneak out baskets when they got a long pass we like and not have to be coming from behind. Our team will in this evening’s opener. The Panthers finished with a 43-41 and easy lay-up.” be a better team if we can have the balanced scoring like we rebound advantage. “It was a good road trip to be coming home at 1-1 and now got tonight from all the players.” we hope to get back in a winning groove with a stretch of home games.”
UCF 50 (0-1) FLORIDA 84 (2-0) jsu 50 (0-2) Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Player...... 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FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 3P% 1st: 0-2 0.0% 2nd: 0-5 0.0% Game: 0.0% Anderson, f...... 4-7 0-0 0-0 3 3 6 4 8 3 1 0 3 28 GEORGIA STATE 64 (1-0) FT% 1st: 8-11 72.7% 2nd: 6-8 75.0% Game: 73.7% Paulk, c...... 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 3 2 0 2 1 1 12 Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Long, g...... 6-13 3-5 0-0 0 5 5 2 15 1 2 0 4 33 Anderson, g...... 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 6 7 1 2 3 3 0 2 23 GEORGIA STATE 79 (2-1) Nolan, g...... 4-8 0-0 3-4 1 11 12 3 11 3 3 0 2 33 Paulk, f...... 4-8 0-0 1-2 6 6 12 3 9 0 0 1 1 29 Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Watson g...... 5-11 0-0 2-2 1 2 3 1 12 3 5 0 2 33 Long, f...... 5-18 1-8 0-0 2 5 7 3 11 1 4 0 3 31 Anderson, f...... 2-5 0-0 3-3 0 1 1 3 7 3 1 0 2 22 Cole...... 1-4 1-3 0-0 0 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 12 Nolan, g...... 5-16 0-3 3-4 2 5 7 4 13 0 4 0 0 25 Paulk, c...... 2-3 0-0 0-0 7 3 10 3 4 0 0 1 0 22 Dogo...... 0-3 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 16 Watson g...... 3-12 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 3 6 1 8 0 1 30 Long, g...... 3-8 2-5 2-2 0 4 4 1 10 3 3 0 2 23 Jackson...... 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 Cole...... 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 0 11 Nolan, g...... 6-14 1-1 1-4 2 4 6 3 14 1 2 0 3 26 Smith, M...... 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 Dogo...... 1-2 0-0 4-4 4 2 6 3 6 0 2 1 0 11 Watson g...... 3-6 0-0 0-2 0 0 0 0 6 4 3 0 1 27 Moss...... 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 7 Jackson...... 1-2 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 3 4 0 2 0 0 17 Smith...... 4-7 1-2 0-0 1 2 3 2 9 1 0 0 2 15 Team...... 2 3 5 Smith, M...... 4-9 1-1 0-0 2 0 2 0 9 1 1 0 0 13 Cole...... 4-8 2-5 1-1 0 4 4 2 11 0 2 1 0 18 Totals...... 27-63 4-9 6-9 10 33 43 17 64 10 23 5 15 200 Moss...... 0-2 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 10 Jackson...... 2-4 0-2 3-4 0 2 2 1 7 1 1 1 1 16 Team...... 2 1 3 Moss...... 0-3 0-1 3-4 1 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 1 14 FG% 1st: 16-38 42.1% 2nd: 11-25 44.0% Game: 42.9% 3P% 1st: 3-6 50.0% 2nd: 1-3 33.3% Game: 44.4% Totals...... 25-74 3-14 12-14 19 30 49 22 65 9 28 3 8 200 Dogo...... 3-4 0-0 2-5 6 5 11 2 8 0 2 2 2 17 Team...... 1 1 2 FT% 1st: 4-6 66.7% 2nd: 2-3 66.7% Game: 66.7% FG% 1st: 11-41 26.8% 2nd: 14-33 42.4% Game: 33.8% Totals...... 29-62 6-15 15-25 18 26 44 17 79 14 17 5 14 200 Score by periods...... 1st 2nd Total 3P% 1st: 1-10 10.0% 2nd: 2-4 50.0% Game: 21.4% SIU Edwardsville...... 31 32 63 FT% 1st: 2-2 100.0% 2nd: 10-12 83.3% Game: 85.7% FG% 1st: 15-32 46.9% 2nd: 14-30 46.7% Game: 46.8% Georgia State...... 25 24 49 Score by periods...... 1st 2nd Total 3P% 1st: 5-9 55.6% 2nd: 1-6 16.7% Game: 40.0% FT% 1st: 8-10 80.0% 2nd: 7-15 46.7% Game: 60.0% Officials: Lawson Newton, Mary Day, Nikki Vallery Attendance: 178 Georgia State...... 25 40 65 Florida...... 37 47 84 Score by periods...... 1st 2nd Total Officials: Lisa Mattingly, Kelly Johnson, Angel Stanton Attendance: 795 Jacksonville State...... 28 22 50 Georgia State...... 43 36 79 Officials: Susan Blauch, Jennifer Rezac, Meadow Overstreet Attendance: 656 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Game 4: Nov. 23, 2012, 2 p.m. Game 5: Nov. 24, 2012, 2 p.m. Game 6: Dec. 2, 2012, 2 p.m. GEORGIA STATE 73, Georgia southern 48 GEORGIA STATE 77, Georgia southern 58 GEORGIA STATE 77, Kennesaw State 42 Thanksgiving Tourney -GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta, Thanksgiving Tourney- GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta
Center Cody Paulk scored 18 points, grabbed 12 rebounds Georgia State improved to 4-1 and won its the GSU Thanks- Georgia State held Kennesaw State to 27 percent shooting and blocked 6 shots to lead GSU to a 73-48 victory over giving Tournament with a 77-58 win over Florida A&M on in carving out a fourth straight win, 63-42, Sunday afternoon. Georgia Southern in the opening game of Georgia State Saturday afternoon. In the earlier consolation game, Georgia State started with a 7-0 lead and didn’t allow KSU its first Thanksgiving Tournament. Southern defeated Kent State, 71-47. basket until 13:26 in the first half and was never seriously GSU will now advance to play Florida A&M in the cham- The script for GSU was the same as in all four wins, pounce threatened. GSU led 16-6 in allowing only three baskets after pionship game at 4 p.m. on Saturday. Georgia Southern will quickly with aggressive defense to build a double-digit lead. 12 minutes of play. KSU had a six-point surge to close to 20-12 play Kent State in the consolation game at 2 p.m. Saturday. The host Panthers struck with vengeance, taking an 8-0 lead at 4:43, but GSU went on a decisive 13-0 run to make it 33-12 Florida A&M came from behind at halftime to defeat Kent in two and a half minutes and making it 16-3 through the with one minute left in the first half. A trey by KSU made it State, 70-56. first seven minutes. GSU never let up until it had a 41-18 33-15 at halftime. Georgia State (3-1) used its aggressive defense to open a halftime cushion by holding the Rattlers to 18 percent first In the second half, the Panthers built the lead into the quick 14-4 lead and a 22-7 advantage through the game’s first half shooting. twenty-point range and held a 47-27 advantage at 10:58 when 11 minutes. GSU led 34-18 at halftime by holding visiting Four players scored in double figures, led by sophomore for- KSU made its final try to narrow it to 14 points at 47-33 with Georgia Southern to 14.3 percent shooting (4-of-28). Georgia ward Maryam Dogo’s 16 points, 11 rebounds and two blocked 8:52. GSU scored six straight to push it back to 20 points at State finished by holding the Eagles to just 34.2 percent for shots coming off the bench. Sophomore guard Kendra Long 53-33 with 6:39. The host Panthers built the largest lead of 27 the game (15-of-62). netted 13 points, grabbed seven rebounds, made four assists points at 63-36 with 1:45. “I think our defensive pressure affected them early on and and had three steals. Senior center Cody Paulk added 12 more GSU’s defense, No. 18 in the nation in field goal defense was a big key in today’s win,” coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener points to go with seven rebounds and three blocked shots. (31.8) dropped that even lower with today’s 15-of-55 stops said. “We rushed them into some bad shots and that helped Sophomore point guard Ashley Watson contributed 12 points at the 27.3 rate. Outside the arc, GSU is No. 3 in the nation us get the job done on defense today.” and seven assists. at 15.9 percent and KSU managed just 16.7 percent today on Georgia State’s defense has held all three opponents to 50 Florida A&M was led by Jasmine Grice, who scored 30 2 of 12. points or fewer in starting the season 3-1. Today, GSU forced points by making 13 of her 30 shots with 21 of those point Georgia State forced 19 Kennesaw turnovers, made 10 steals 15 turnovers and blocked 10 shots. coming in the second half. and blocked four shots. GSU held a 38-35 rebound advantage. Offensively, GSU had three players in double figures, led by GSU held Florida A&M to 32 percent shooting for the game, For the winners, Cody Paulk had 11 points, 7 rebounds and Paulk’s 18 on 8-of-12 shooting in her 22 minutes. Sophomore while dominating the Rattlers on the boards with a 55-32 re- two blocked shots, Kayla Nolan had 11 points and three steals, guard Kayla Nolan added 15 points in her 23 minutes and bound advantage that included 20 offensive caroms. The host while Kendra Long added 10 more points to lead GSU. Tif- freshman guard Ashlee Cole contributed 13 more points in Panthers were effective from the free throw line, making 21 of fany Anderson had eight rebounds to lead the team today and her 22 minutes. The Panthers shot 47 percent for the game. their 25 shots for an 84 percent rate. freshman Morgan Jackson had a personal-best sven rebounds Georgia State dominated the boards with a 52-37 rebound “Our first-half defense was solid and the key to our win coming off the bench. advantage, paced by Paulk’s 12 rebounds and Maryam Dogo’s today,” head coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener noted. “This was Kennesaw got 12 points and nine rebounds from Sametria 11 caroms. Georgia State’s bench scored 41 of the 73 points a team win with the defense sparking the quick start and the Gideon as she closed with a pair of layups in the closing min- today. “We have extra firepower off the bench no matter who offense being aggressive to get second-chance baskets if we ute to get into double figures. starts or who comes in later. Everyone is contributing when needed.” Georgia State shot 50.8 percent on offense, making 30 of its they are in the game.” Cody Paulk was named the Thanksgiving Tournament Most 59 shots, including 57.7 percent in the first half. GSU pounded “We are not depending on one person to lead us in scoring Valuable Player with 40 points, 19 rebounds and nine blocked the ball inside with 42 points scored in the paint. this year and we have plenty of firepower,” Baldwin-Tener shots in the two games. Joining her on the All-Tournament “We tried to be intense and aggressive, forcing them to take added. “Paulk was solid on defense and altered a lot of their team were teammates Maryam Dogo and Kendra Long, along hurried or bad shots and for the most part were pretty effec- shot selection today. Offensively, she has the range to shoot with Florida A&M’s Jasmine Grice, Georgia Southern’s Mimi tive,” coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener said. those mid-range jumpers as well as drive to the rim.” DuBose and Kent State’s Melanee Stubbs.
GEORGIA SOUTHERN 48 (0-2) FLORIDA A&M 58 (2-2) KENNESAW STATE 42 (2-6) Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Spencer, f...... 0-5 0-0 0-0 1 5 6 2 0 0 0 0 3 25 Foreman, f...... 1-2 0-0 1-2 0 3 3 4 3 0 2 0 0 14 Gideon, f...... 5-9 0-0 2-4 3 6 9 2 12 0 1 1 1 32 Dowling, g...... 2-5 1-4 0-0 0 0 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 10 Collie, f...... 2-7 0-0 1-2 2 1 3 4 5 0 1 0 0 16 Holliday, g...... 1-8 0-4 1-2 0 1 1 0 3 3 5 0 1 34 Knight, g...... 6-19 0-2 8-8 4 7 11 1 20 2 5 0 1 30 Grice, g...... 13-30 1-5 3-4 2 2 4 3 30 1 0 0 5 40 Wells, g...... 3-8 0-0 5-7 2 2 4 0 11 4 3 0 1 30 Frye, g...... 2-10 0-4 3-4 2 1 3 2 7 1 4 0 1 30 Lacy, g...... 1-9 0-2 1-1 1 3 4 0 3 4 2 0 2 36 Young, g...... 0-5 0-2 0-0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 14 Dubose, g...... 0-4 0-3 3-6 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 3 29 Sparkman, g...... 3-7 1-5 7-9 1 1 2 2 14 2 5 0 2 40 Kennedy, g...... 0-3 0-0 0-0 3 3 6 0 0 0 3 1 1 34 Kirkland...... 4-5 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 8 0 0 0 3 20 Martin...... 0-4 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 4 0 1 5 0 0 22 Guzman...... 1-4 1-3 0-0 0 2 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 21 Rawls...... 0-5 0-1 2-2 1 1 2 0 2 3 2 0 1 16 Caise...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Gray...... 1-4 0-0 2-2 2 1 3 3 4 0 3 1 1 9 Cook...... 0-3 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 10 Prothro...... 1-5 0-1 1-4 6 5 11 3 3 0 3 3 5 29 Mason...... 4-14 1-3 0-0 2 0 2 0 9 1 1 0 1 26 Wofford...... 1-6 0-0 1-4 1 5 6 1 3 0 1 0 0 12 Team 1 2 3 1 Team 5 1 6 1 Davis...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 12 Totals...... 21-64 2-14 14-22 13 19 32 20 58 8 19 3 14 200 Totals...... 15-55 2-12 10-15 18 17 35 8 42 9 19 3 8 200 Smith...... 0-0 0-0 0-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 FG% 1st: 6-33 18.2% 2nd: 15-31 48.4% Game: 32.8% FG% 1st: 7-25 28.0% 2nd: 8-30 26.7% Game: 27.3% Benzio...... 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3P% 1st: 0-8 0.0% 2nd: 2-6 33.3% Game: 14.3% 3P% 1st: 1-7 14.3% 2nd: 1-5 20.0% Game: 16.7% Team 2 0 2 0 FT% 1st: 6-11 54.5% 2nd: 8-11 72.7% Game: 63.6% FT% 1st: 0-0 00.0% 2nd: 10-15 66.7% Game: 66.7% Totals...... 15-62 1-15 17-27 14 23 37 11 48 10 15 0 13 200 GEORGIA STATE 63 (4-1) FG% 1st: 10-34 29.4% 2nd: 8-33 24.2% Game: 26.9% Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 3P% 1st: 0-2 0.0% 2nd: 0-5 0.0% Game: 0.0% GEORGIA STATE 77 (4-1) FT% 1st: 8-11 72.7% 2nd: 6-8 75.0% Game: 73.7% Anderson, f...... 2-5 0-0 0-0 4 4 8 2 4 1 0 0 2 33 Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Paulk, c...... 5-6 0-0 1-2 3 4 7 1 11 0 3 2 0 27 GEORGIA STATE 73 (3-1) Anderson, f...... 2-5 0-0 0-0 3 2 5 3 4 2 4 1 2 22 Long, g...... 5-9 0-4 0-0 1 0 1 0 10 1 2 0 2 28 Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Paulk, c...... 5-8 0-0 2-2 4 3 7 3 12 2 1 3 0 21 Nolan, g...... 5-9 1-1 0-0 1 3 4 2 11 0 3 0 3 23 Anderson, f...... 1-5 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 1 24 Long, g...... 5-10 3-5 0-0 3 4 7 2 13 4 1 0 3 28 Watson g...... 0-5 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 21 Paulk, c...... 8-12 0-0 2-3 5 7 12 1 18 2 5 6 3 22 Nolan, g...... 1-8 0-2 3-4 0 3 3 2 5 0 4 1 0 24 Smith...... 2-3 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 2 4 3 1 1 2 17 Long, g...... 0-6 0-3 1-2 1 3 4 2 1 3 2 1 0 24 Watson g...... 4-11 0-0 4-4 0 2 2 0 12 7 2 0 2 27 Cole...... 4-10 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 9 1 1 0 0 15 Smith, g...... 3-8 1-1 0-0 2 3 5 0 7 0 1 0 0 17 Smith...... 3-6 0-1 2-2 2 2 4 1 8 0 2 0 2 18 Jackson...... 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 5 7 2 2 2 1 0 0 19 Watson g...... 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 17 Cole...... 1-6 1-4 2-2 0 2 2 4 5 1 2 0 0 15 Moss...... 3-5 0-1 0-2 0 3 3 1 6 2 1 1 0 16 Nolan...... 6-10 1-1 2-2 1 3 4 2 15 1 1 0 0 23 Jackson...... 1-4 0-3 0-0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 13 Dogo...... 3-5 0-0 0-1 0 2 2 5 6 1 3 0 1 11 Cole...... 6-10 1-4 0-0 0 2 2 1 13 1 3 0 0 22 Moss...... 0-1 0-1 0-1 2 3 5 1 0 2 3 0 2 13 Team...... 2 1 3 Jackson...... 0-2 0-2 2-2 0 4 4 1 2 1 2 1 0 16 Dogo...... 4-5 0-0 8-10 3 8 11 2 16 0 3 2 0 19 Totals...... 30-59 2-7 1-5 14 24 38 18 63 15 15 4 10 200 Team...... 2 5 7 Moss...... 2-2 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 4 5 1 2 0 1 17 FG% 1st: 15-26 57.7% 2nd: 15-33 45.5% Game: 50.8% Totals...... 26-64 4-16 21-25 20 35 55 21 77 18 23 7 11 200 Dogo...... 3-7 0-0 0-3 2 9 11 4 6 0 2 2 0 18 3P% 1st: 2-4 50.0% 2nd: 0-3 00.0% Game: 28.6% Team...... 0 5 5 FG% 1st: 13-31 41.9% 2nd: 13-33 39.4% Game: 40.6% FT% 1st: 1-3 33.3% 2nd: 0-2 00.0% Game: 20.0% Totals...... 31-66 4-12 7-12 13 39 52 22 73 13 20 10 5 200 3P% 1st: 3-13 23.1% 2nd: 1-3 33.3% Game: 25.0% Score by periods...... 1st 2nd Total FT% 1st: 12-14 85.7% 2nd: 9-11 81.8% Game: 84.0% FG% 1st: 15-32 46.9% 2nd: 16-34 47.1% Game: 47.0% Kennesaw State...... 15 27 42 3P% 1st: 1-4 25.0% 2nd: 3-8 37.5% Game: 33.3% Score by periods...... 1st 2nd Total Georgia State...... 33 30 63 FT% 1st: 3-7 42.9% 2nd: 4-5 80.0% Game: 58.3% Florida A&M...... 18 40 58 Officials: Mark McClenney, Lauren Holtkamp, Talisa Green Attendance: 517 Georgia State...... 41 36 77 Score by periods...... 1st 2nd Total Georgia Southern...... 18 30 48 Officials: Dennis DeMayo, David Pitock, Kris Denson Attendance: 521 Georgia State...... 34 39 73 Officials: Angel Stanton, David Pitock, Kris Denson Attendance: 505 Georgia State Women’s Basketball Notes
Game 7: Dec. 13, 2012, 12 p.m. Game 8: Dec. 16, 2012, 2 p.m. BELMONT 85, GEORGIA STATE 62 GEORGIA STATE 61, MOREHEAD State 47 Curb Event Center • Nashville, Tenn. GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta
Georgia State, who led the nation in 3-point field goal de- Kayla Nolan notched her second career double-double with fense allowing 16 percent, ran into a red-hot Belmont team 10 points and 11 rebounds to lead a balanced effort as Georgia that made 9-of-15 3-pointers (60 percent). That was a major State defeated Morehead State, 61-47, on Sunday difference in Belmont’s 85-62 win in a noon game. Tiffany Anderson contributed 11 points and six rebounds The game turned at the 14-minute mark. Belmont was hold- for the Panthers, who improved to 6-2 on the season. Cody ing a 48-45 lead when whistles started blowing frequently. Paulk added nine points, seven boards, three steals and two GSU had four personals in about 50 seconds, plus a pair of blocked shots for GSU. technicals in a five-minute span on Coach Sharon Baldwin- “Tiffany Anderson really showed a lot of leadership today,” Tener that led to her ejection. That 48-45 lead grews to 62-45 said GSU assistant coach Adrienne Shuler. “She was aggres- at 9:22 with Molly Ernst hitting three consecutive three-point sive, offensively and on the boards, and that generated a lot baskets for Belmont in its 17-0 five-minute run. of second and third opportunities. When she plays like that, An 11-day layoff for finals showed early for GSU as their she is huge for us.” pressure defense did not force a Belmont turnover until 13 Shuler served as head coach for this game with GSU head minutes into the game. The Panthers, who came into the game coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener serving a one-game suspension, shooting 43.3 percent, hit just 39.6 percent today. Ernest, who per Colonial Athletic Association policy, after she received two averaged 8 points a game coming in, scored 23 today with technical fouls in the Panthers’ last game. 7-of-10 three-point baskets today. Georgia State used aggressive defense to force 21 Morehead The loss ends Georgia State’s four-game winning streak. The State turnovers and limit the Eagles to 28 percent shooting win for Belmont followed its win over Indiana and ran its win- from the field, including just 6-for-36 from three-point range. ning streak to three games. The Panthers also held the advantage on the boards, 50-37. Georgia State got 13 points and six rebounds from sopho- GSU led 28-18 at the half after holding the Eagles to just more guard Kayla Nolan. Maryam Dogo added 10 points and 6-for-29 shooting from the field and forcing 16 MSU turn- eight rebounds off the bench, while junior guard Kendra Long overs. The Panthers led 24-8 with seven minutes to play in added 10 more points. the first half before allowing Morehead State to close the gap The Panthers started with a 4-0 lead and the game was tied with a 9-4 run. at 14-14 after seven minutes. A Belmont 12-0 scoring run Early in the second half, Morehead State pulled within six gave the Bruins a 26-14 lead at 8:41. GSU closed to 37-31, but points at 33-27, but Georgia State quickly responded with eight Belmont took a 42-31 lead into halftime. straight points in less than a minute to reestablish a 14-point In the second half, GSU came out stronger on defense and lead. The run was fueled by back-to-back steals in the back- outscored Belmont 14-4 to make it 48-45 when the whistles court by Kendra Long and Miranda Smith that produced easy helped Belmont gain a lot more momentum. layups. The Panthers maintained their double-digit advantage The game included 39 fouls, plus two technicals, with 53 free the rest of the way. throw attempts combined. But, for all the calls, it was probably Terrice Robinson led Morehead State with 10 points, and the non-calls that had Coach Baldwin-Tener agitated the most Casey Ryans added nine points and rebounds but the Eagles in her rare ejection during her 14-year career. fell to 1-9. Georgia State held a 35-34 rebound advantage, but forced The Panthers improved to 5-0 at home by holding a fifth just 11 turnovers, almost half its normal average. GSU had team under 30% shooting and a fifth team under 50 points eight steals and four blocked shots. scored on the season.
BELMONT 85 (5-5) MOREHEAD STATE 47 (1-9) Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Coleman, f...... 2-9 0-0 5-6 1 11 12 2 9 5 3 0 0 33 Ryans, f...... 4-9 0-3 1-1 3 7 10 3 9 0 2 0 0 30 Visbeen, f...... 2-6 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 5 1 1 1 0 13 Jones, g...... 1-7 0-3 2-2 1 1 2 1 4 1 3 0 2 30 Carroll, g...... 3-5 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 6 1 2 0 1 31 Kyle, g...... 0-4 0-3 0-0 2 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 19 Ernst, g...... 7-10 7-10 2-2 0 1 1 2 23 2 1 0 0 24 Robinson, g...... 4-18 0-7 2-2 0 4 4 4 10 3 4 0 1 35 Brooks, g...... 3-8 0-0 3-4 0 2 2 3 9 6 0 0 0 29 Parker, g...... 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 Vaught...... 7-11 1-1 2-2 1 2 3 2 17 2 1 0 1 14 Turner...... 3-10 3-9 0-0 0 1 1 2 9 1 0 0 2 16 Tarrence...... 1-2 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 11 Funderburgh...... 1-4 1-3 0-0 1 3 4 1 7 2 4 1 1 16 Luffman...... 3-6 0-2 2-4 1 5 6 5 8 1 0 0 1 23 Ituen...... 3-6 1-4 0-0 1 3 4 1 7 1 2 0 1 24 Bryce ...... 0-3 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 10 Arledge...... 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 10 Cohlmeyer...... 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 12 Howe...... 1-3 1-3 0-0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 3 1 4 Team 1 3 4 Totals...... 29-62 9-15 18-22 9 25 34 18 85 19 11 3 4 200 Totals...... 18-64 6-36 5-5 10 27 37 14 47 10 21 1 9 200 FG% 1st: 16-33 48.5% 2nd: 13-29 44.8% Game: 46.8% FG% 1st: 6-29 20.7% 2nd: 12-35 34.3% Game: 28.1% 3P% 1st: 3-7 42.9% 2nd: 6-8 75.0% Game: 60.0% 3P% 1st: 1-18 05.6% 2nd: 5-18 27.8% Game: 16.7% FT% 1st: 7-8 87.5% 2nd: 11-14 78.6% Game: 81.8% FT% 1st: 4-4 1.000% 2nd: 1-1 1.000% Game: 1.000% GEORGIA STATE 62 (5-2) GEORGIA STATE 61 (6-2) Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Player...... FG 3P FT O D Reb PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min Anderson, g...... 2-5 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 2 5 1 3 0 0 28 Anderson, f...... 5-9 0-0 1-1 3 3 6 2 11 1 3 1 0 18 Paulk, f...... 1-4 0-0 4-4 3 5 8 1 6 0 2 2 2 23 Paulk, c...... 4-8 0-0 1-2 5 2 7 1 9 2 3 2 3 28 Long, f...... 5-9 0-4 0-1 0 0 0 4 10 0 4 0 2 29 Long, g...... 3-9 1-5 1-2 1 4 5 0 8 2 1 0 2 33 Nolan, g...... 5-11 1-3 2-6 0 6 6 3 13 1 0 1 2 30 Nolan, g...... 4-13 0-2 2-2 2 9 11 1 10 2 2 0 2 25 Watson g...... 1-5 0-1 4-4 2 2 4 1 6 3 3 0 0 32 Watson g...... 2-5 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 4 4 2 1 1 28 Cole...... 1-4 1-2 1-2 0 1 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 11 Smith...... 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 5 5 1 4 2 3 0 1 14 Dogo...... 2-4 0-0 6-8 3 5 8 4 10 0 4 0 1 17 Cole...... 0-5 0-3 1-2 0 4 4 1 1 0 3 0 1 12 Jackson...... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 8 Jackson...... 2-5 1-2 2-2 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 18 Smith, M...... 1-3 0-0 4-4 1 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 1 11 Moss...... 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 12 Moss...... 1-3 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 11 Dogo...... 2-6 0-0 1-4 2 3 5 0 5 1 4 2 1 12 Team...... 0 4 4 Team...... 1 1 2 Totals...... 19-48 2-12 22-31 10 25 35 21 62 5 19 4 8 200 Totals...... 25-63 2-12 9-15 14 36 50 6 61 16 21 6 12 200 FG% 1st: 11-26 42.3% 2nd: 8-22 36.4% Game: 39.6% FG% 1st: 12-34 35.3% 2nd: 13-29 44.8% Game: 39.7% 3P% 1st: 0-6 00.0% 2nd: 2-6 33.3% Game: 16.7% 3P% 1st: 1-9 11.1% 2nd: 1-3 33.3% Game: 16.7% FT% 1st: 9-10 90.0% 2nd: 13-21 61.9% Game: 71.0% FT% 1st: 3-5 60.0% 2nd: 6-10 60.0% Game: 60.0% Score by periods...... 1st 2nd Total Score by periods...... 1st 2nd Total Georgia State...... 31 31 62 Morehead State...... 17 30 47 Belmont...... 42 43 85 Georgia State...... 28 33 61 Officials: Felicia Griner, Charlie Hust, Alycia Dukes Attendance: 303 Officials: Tony Lippa, Rashan Michel, Lawson Newton Attendance: 412