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MEET THE DUKES Meet the Dukes 4-56 Roster 5 Roster Breakdown 6 Pronunciations 7 Nina Aho 8-9 Chassidy Omogrosso 10-12 Paige Cannon 13-15 Halle Bovell 16-17 Anie-Pier Samson 18-19 Julijana Vojinovic 20-22 Eniko Kuttor 23-24 Libby Bazelak 25 Conor Richardson 26-28 Helmi Tulonen 29 Kiersten Elliott 30 Laia Solé 31-32 Amanda Kalin 33 Kadri-Ann Lass 34-36 Judith Solé 37-40 Angela Staffileno 41-43 Dan Burt 44-45 Burt’s A-10 Degrees Of Seperation 46-49 Matt Schmidt / Rachel Wojdowski / Cherie Lea 50 Melissa Franko / Frank Ferraro / Brianna Thomas 51 Amy Wyke / Dennis Cuturic / Ryan Gavatorta 52 Cindy Morton / Amanda Baird / Maggie Burnham 53 Managers 54 We’re All From Somewhere 55-56 PAGE 4 DUQUESNE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTERS AND SUPPORT STAFF 2017-18 Roster No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Hometown/High School/Prep School/Transfer 1 Nina Aho G SO 5-10 Budapest, Hungary/Veres Palne Gimnazium 2 Chassidy Omogrosso G JR 5-4 Beaver Falls, Pa./Blackhawk 10 Paige Cannon G/F R-SO 6-0 Johnstown, Ohio/Johnstown-Monroe 11 Halle Bovell G SO 5-10 Hamilton, Ontario/St. Mary’s 12 Anie-Pier Samson G SO 6-2 Saint-Bruno, Québec/Seminaire Ste-Trinite 13 Julijana Vojinovic G JR 5-10 Čačak, Serbia/Sportska Gimnazija Beograd 14 Eniko Kuttor F R-SO 6-1 Székesfehérvár, Hungary/Dániel Berzsenyi Evangélikus 21 Libby Bazelak G FR 5-9 Kettering, Ohio/Archbishop Alter 22 Conor Richardson G JR 5-10 Pittsburgh, Pa./Carlynton 23 Helmi Tulonen F FR 6-3 Salo, Finland/Makelanrinteen lukio 24 Kiersten Elliott G R-FR 5-11 Glenshaw, Pa./Vincentian Academy 35 Amanda Kalin G FR 5-8 Gibsonia, Pa./Pine-Richland 42 Kadri-Ann Lass G/F JR 6-3 Tallinn, Estonia/Audentese Spordigumnaasium 43 Judith Solé F SR 6-3 Igualada, Spain/IES Joaquim Blume/Robert Morris 54 Angela Staffileno F JR 6-2 Wellsburg, W.Va./Brooke Incoming Transfer (eligible in 2018-19) No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Hometown/High School/Prep School/Transfer 31 Laia Solé F SO 6-2 Igualada, Spain/IES Joaquim Blume/Maine COACHES & SUPPORT STAFF Head Coach - Dan Burt (West Liberty ‘93) – 5th season as head coach, 11th on staff Assistant Coach - Matt Schmidt (West Liberty ‘96) - 5th season Assistant Coach - Rachel Wojdowski (NYU ‘05) - 5th season as assistant, 8th on staff Assistant Coach – Cherie Lea (UNC Wilmington ’04) – 2nd season as assistant, 3rd on staff Assistant to the Head Coach – Frank Ferraro (Duquesne ’75) – 1st season Director of Operations - Melissa Franko (Duquesne ‘95) – 3rd season as DOBO, 4th on staff Graduate Assistant – Brianna Thomas (Duquesne ’17) – 1st season Athletic Trainer - Amy Wyke (Duquesne ‘12) – 4th season Strength and Conditioning Coach - Dennis Cuturic (Cleveland State ‘07) – 8th season PAGE 5 2017-18 DUQUESNE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTER BREAKDOWN Returning Starters No. Name Year Pos. Ht. Pts. Reb. G/GS Hometown Quick Facts 2 Chassidy Omogrosso Jr. G 5-4 13.7 3.0 33/33 Beaver Falls, Pa. 2017-18 Preseason All-Conference 13 Julijana Vojinovic Jr. G 5-10 10.9 5.0 34/22 Čačak, Serbia 2017-18 Preseason All-Conference 22 Conor Richardson Jr. G 5-10 6.3 3.3 34/25 Pittsburgh, Pa. Led DUQ with 41 steals last season 42 Kadri-Ann Lass Jr. F 6-3 7.9 4.5 34/21 Talinn, Estonia 114 career blocks is 6th all-time Other Returners No. Name Year Pos. Ht. Pts. Reb. G/GS Hometown Quick Facts 1 Nina Aho So. G 5-10 4.3 2.3 34/15 Budapest, Hungary Split time as starter and reserve 10 Paige Cannon R-So. G/F 6-0 2.2 1.9 31/1 Johnstown, Ohio 2017-18 was first full year of play 11 Halle Bovell So. G 5-11 0.7 1.3 29/0 Hamilton, Ontario Two-sport athlete, also T&F sprinter 12 Anie-Pier Samson So. F 6-2 0.8 0.9 18/0 Saint-Bruno, Québec Played 80 minutes as freshman 14 Eniko Kuttor* R-So. F 6-2 0.7 1.4 22/0 Székesfehérvár, Hungary Redshirted 2016-17 season 24 Kiersten Elliott R-Fr. G 5-11 - - - Glenshaw, Pa Redshirted 2016-17 season 43 Judith Solé Sr. F 6-3 1.3 1.2 13/0 Igualada, Spain Missed 21 games w/injury last year 54 Angela Staffileno Jr. F 6-2 2.9 2.4 32/0 Wellsburg, W.Va. Played in 62 career games *2015-16 stats Newcomers No. Name Year Pos. Ht. Pts. Reb. G/GS Hometown Quick Facts 21 Libby Bazelak Fr. G 5-9 15.7 6.4 30/30 Kettering, Ohio Ranked #2 HS player in Ohio 23 Helmi Tolonen Fr. G 6-3 11.3 6.2 26/26 Salo, Finland 2017 FIBA Eurobasket participant 35 Amanda Kalin Fr. G 5-8 23.2 5.8 24/24 Gibsonia, Pa. Pennsylavnia Player of the Year Incoming Transfers (eligible 2018-19) No. Name Year Pos. Ht. Pts. Reb. G/GS Hometown Quick Facts 31 Laia Solé So. F 6-2 9.4 3.6 34/15 Igualada, Spain America East Sixth Woman of the Year Players Not Returning No. Name Year Pos. Ht. Pts. Reb. G/GS Hometown Quick Facts 15 Amadea Szamosi Sr. F 6-3 13.0 8.3 34/34 Pécs, Hungary Graduated, 2017 All-Conference 21 Erin Waskowiak Sr. G 5-10 0.0 0.0 1/0 Pittsburgh, Pa. Graduated 55 Brianna Thomas Sr. G 5-10 2.9 2.3 34/19 Ajax, Ontario Graduated PAGE 6 2017-18 DUQUESNE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PRƏ-NƏN-SĒ-ĀSH(Ə)NS Pronunciations No. Name Pronunciation Hometown Pronunciation 1 Nina Aho AH-ho Budapest Boo-da-pesh 2 Chassidy Omogrosso oh-mo-grauce-so 11 Halle Bovell HAL-ee boe-VELL 12 Anie-Pier Samson A-nee-peer Saint-Bruno sain BROO-no 13 Julijana Vojinovic yoo-lee-AH-uh VOIN-oh-vitch Čačak CHAH-chahk 14 Eniko Kuttor EN-ih-koo KOO-ter Székesfehérvár say-KESH-fa-hair-are 23 Helmi Tulonen helm-me TOO-loan-en Salo sa-LOW 24 Kiersten Elliott KEER-stin 31 Laia Solé lie-ah so-LAY Igualada ig-wa-LA-da 42 Kadri-Ann Lass KAH-dree-ahn lahs Tallinn ta-LEEN 43 Judith Solé so-LAY Igualada ig-wa-LA-da 54 Angela Staffileno staff-fill-LEAN-oh AC Rachel Wojdowski woe-DOW-skee GA Brianna Thomas bree-anna SC Dennis Cuturic cuh-TER-ick SID Ryan Gavatorta gav-AH-tour-TA Duquesne doo-kane PAGE 7 2017-18 DUQUESNE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL MEET THE DUKES 1 Nina Aho Individual Career History So. • G • 5-10 Budapest, Hungary Libertal Arts AHO, Nina CAREER STATS Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2016-17 34-15 647/19.0 53-151 .3 5 1 11-44 .2 5 0 Career30-41 single-game .7 3 2 29 49 highs78 2.3 72 1 60 44 4 15 147 4.3 TOTAL 34-15 647/19.0 53-151 .3 5 1 11-44 .2 5 0 30-41 .7 3 2 29 49 78 2.3 72 1 60 44 4 15 147 4.3 AHO, Nina CAREER HIGHS Points: 16, at Iona -- 11/19/16 Rebounds: 7, Lehigh -- 11/13/16; Lafayette -- 12/11/16 Assists: 5, at Fordham -- 12/01/16 Steals: 3, at St. Bonaventure -- 01/21/17 Blocks: 1, 4 times FG made: 7, at Iona -- 11/19/16 FG attempts: 15, at Iona -- 11/19/16 3FG made: 2, 4 times 3FG attempts: 5, at Iona -- 11/19/16 FT made: 4, Lehigh -- 11/13/16; at St. John's -- 11/17/16 FT attempts: 6, Lehigh -- 11/13/16 PAGE 8 DUQUESNE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 2016-17 Duquesne Women's Basketball Duquesne Individual Game-by-Game (as of Nov 07, 2017) All games MEET THE DUKES AHO 2016-17 STATS #01 AHO, Nina Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at #7/6 Ohio State 11/11/16 * 18 0-5 .0 0 0 0-2 .0 0 0 2-2 1.000 0 2 2 2.0 1 3 1 0 0 2 2.0 LEHIGH 11/13/16 * 27 1-4 .2 5 0 0-1 .0 0 0 4-6 .6 6 7 2 5 7 4.5 2 2 2 0 0 6 4.0 at St. John's 11/17/16 * 23 3-7 .4 2 9 2-3 .6 6 7 4-4 1.000 1 1 2 3.7 4 2 1 0 1 12 6.7 at Iona 11/19/16 * 34 7-15 .4 6 7 2-5 .4 0 0 0-1 .0 0 0 0 5 5 4.0 2 4 2 0 0 16 9.0 BUFFALO 11/22/16 * 21 0-5 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 2-2 1.000 1 1 2 3.6 3 4 3 1 1 2 7.6 vs Western Carolina 11/25/16 * 24 1-4 .2 5 0 0-1 .0 0 0 2-2 1.000 2 2 4 3.7 2 2 1 0 0 4 7.0 at California 11/26/16 * 17 0-2 .0 0 0 0-1 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 2 1 2 0 0 0 6.0 at Fordham 12/01/16 * 28 2-8 .2 5 0 0-1 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 1 3 4 3.3 5 5 2 0 0 4 5.8 at Ohio 12/03/16 * 23 2-5 .4 0 0 2-3 .6 6 7 0-0 .0 0 0 0 3 3 3.2 2 2 2 0 2 6 5.8 CHARLOTTE 12/06/16 10 0-3 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 2.9 0 1 2 0 0 0 5.2 LAFAYETTE 12/11/16 26 2-5 .4 0 0 1-2 .5 0 0 1-2 .5 0 0 4 3 7 3.3 2 4 2 0 1 6 5.3 at Akron 12/17/16 20 1-5 .2 0 0 0-1 .0 0 0 0-2 .0 0 0 2 1 3 3.3 2 1 0 1 1 2 5.0 #4/3 MARYLAND 12/21/16 18 0-2 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 3-4 .7 5 0 1 0 1 3.1 4 2 2 0 1 3 4.8 PITTSBURGH 12/29/16 14 1-3 .3 3 3 0-1 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 1 0 1 2.9 1 0 1 0 0 2 4.6 GEORGE WASHINGTON 01/01/17 23 3-8 .3 7 5 1-3 .3 3 3 0-0 .0 0 0 1 3 4 3.0 1 2 0 1 1 7 4.8 at La Salle 01/05/17 * 30 5-7 .7 1 4 0-1 .0 0 0 1-1 1.000 1 2 3 3.0 2 2 1 0 0 11 5.2 DAVIDSON 01/07/17 * 22 3-8 .3 7 5 0-2 .0 0 0 2-2 1.000 1 1 2 2.9 2 2 1 0 0 8 5.4 DAYTON 01/10/17 * 23 1-2 .5 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 1-1 1.000 4 1 5 3.1 2 2 6 0 0 3 5.2 at Massachusetts 01/15/17 * 10 1-4 .2 5 0 0-1 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 2.9 0 2 1 0 0 2 5.1 SAINT LOUIS 01/18/17 * 17 2-5 .4 0 0 0-2 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 1 3 4 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 4 5.0 at St.