2017-18 GAME NOTES Columbia Women's Basketball @CULionsWBB 2017-18 SCHEDULE GAMES 5-7 • CANCUN CHALLENGE Record: 2-2 COLUMBIA (2-2) AT CANCUN CHALLENGE Home: 0-1 • Away: 2-1 • Neutral: 0-0 MAYAN TOURNAMENT Day Date Opponent Result/Time Fri. Nov. 10 at Providence W, 73-64 Thursday, Nov. 23 - Saturday, Nov. 25 Sun. Nov. 12 RICHMOND L, 79-85 Wed. Nov. 15 at UMass Lowell L, 70-77 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya Sun. Nov. 19 at Vermont W, 73-66 TV/Video: CBS Sports Digital Thurs. Nov. 23 vs. Green Bay $ 11 a.m. Fri. Nov. 24 vs. Mississippi State $ 11 a.m. Sat. Nov. 25 vs. Arizona State $ 1:30 p.m. OPENING TIPS Wed. Nov. 29 BOSTON COLLEGE ^ 11 a.m. • Columbia faces its toughest test of the season over the Thanksgiving weekend when Sun. Dec. 3 at UMBC 1 p.m. it battles Green Bay, No. 7/3 Mississippi State and No. 24 Arizona State at the Cancun Wed. Dec. 6 SAINT FRANCIS (PA) 7 p.m. Challenge. The Lions play the Mayan Division's first game Thursday morning against Columbia vs. Green Bay Sat. Dec. 9 BUFFALO 2 p.m. Green Bay at 11 a.m. Mississippi State follows Friday at 11 a.m. The tournament concludes Date: Thursday, Nov. 23 Mon. Dec. 11 HOFSTRA 7 p.m. Saturday vs. Arizona State at 1:30 p.m. All three games are available on CBS Sports Digital. Time: 11 a.m. Thurs. Dec. 28 at Houston 6 p.m. Series: First Meeting Sat. Dec. 30 at Rice 3 p.m. • Green Bay (3-0), Mississippi State (3-0) and Arizona State (4-0) all enter the tournament Wed. Jan. 3 at Hampton 6 p.m. will undefeated records. All three also qualified or last year's NCAA Tournament. Fri. Jan. 12 at Princeton * 5:30 p.m. Sat. Jan. 13 at Penn * 4:30 p.m. • When Columbia and No. 7/3 Mississippi State square off on Friday, it will mark Colum- bia's first game against a ranked opponent since Dec. 6, 2015, when the Lions fell to then Sat. Jan. 20 CORNELL * 4 p.m. No. 17/19 Arizona State, 70-49, in Tempe, Ariz. Sat. Jan. 27 at Cornell * 1 p.m. Columbia vs. Mississippi St. Fri. Feb. 2 at Harvard * 6 p.m. • Senior Camille Zimmerman is Columbia's all-time leading scorer, passing Ula Lysniak Date: Friday, Nov. 24 Sat. Feb. 3 at Dartmouth * 5 p.m. (1983-87) on Nov. 12 against Richmond. Lysniak held the previous record of 1,447 points Time: 11 a.m. Fri. Feb. 9 YALE * 7 p.m. for over 30 years. Zimmerman enters the tournament with 1,499 career points and is one Series: First Meeting Sat. Feb. 10 BROWN * 5 p.m. away from becoming the 29th player in Ivy League history to reach 1,500. Fri. Feb. 16 PENN * 4 p.m. Sat. Feb. 17 PRINCETON * 4 p.m. • First-year Riley Casey has scored in double figures in each of her first four collegiate Fri. Feb. 23 at Brown * 6 p.m. game, becoming the first Lion to accomplish the feat since Camille Zimmerman in 2014. Sat. Feb. 24 at Yale * 5 p.m. Fri. Mar. 2 DARTMOUTH * 7 p.m. • Columbia has scored at least 70 points in each of its first four games for the first time in Sat. Mar. 3 HARVARD * 7 p.m. program history. Columbia is averaging 73.8 points per game, nearly 10 points per game Columbia vs. Arizona St. March 10-11 Ivy League Championship TBD better than last year (64.1). Formerly the Barnard Date: Saturday, Nov. 25 College women's basketball team, the program offi- Time: 1:30 p.m. All Times Eastern (ET) cially became part of Columbia in 1984-85. Series: ASU leads 1-0 Home games in Bold and CAPS ^ Education Day PROJECTED STARTERS $ Cancun Challenge * Ivy League Game Athletics Communications Assistant Director / WBB Contact .............Kyle Mattracion Office ..................................................................212-851-5643 Cell .....................................................................845-416-4372 RILEY PAIGE ABBY CAMILLE MADISON Email .................................................km3238@columbia.edu 5 CASEY 4 TIPPET 33 LEE 20 ZIMMERMAN 32 PACK Associate AD / Athletics Comm. ................Greg Hotchkiss Fr. • G • 5-8 Sr. • G • 5-8 Jr. • G/F • 5-11 Sr. • G/F • 6-1 Fr. • F/C • 6-3 Office ..................................................................212-854-2535 GP: 4 • GS: 4 GP: 4 • GS: 4 GP: 4 • GS: 3 GP: 4 • GS: 4 GP: 4 • GS: 1 Email .................................................. [email protected] PTS: 12.8 • REB: 2.0 PTS: 4.0 • REB: 2.5 PTS: 9.8 • REB: 6.5 PTS: 22.8 • REB: 9.5 PTS: 6.8 • REB: 5.3 AST: 3.3 • STL: 1.0 AST: 3.3 • STL: 1.0 AST: 1.0 • STL: 0.0 AST: 2.0 • STL: 0.5 AST: 0.0 • STL: 0.0 Department Main Line ....................................212-851-2534 BLK: 0.3 • MIN: 35.8 BLK: 0.0 • MIN: 31.0 BLK: 0.3 • MIN: 26.8 BLK: 1.0 • MIN: 32.2 BLK: 0.0 • MIN: 22.0 Fax ......................................................................212-854-8168 Press Row Phone ............................................... 212854-1165 RESERVES Athletics Social Media ......................... @GoColumbiaLions No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. GP-GS Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk Min WBB Social Media........................................@CULionsWBB 00 Imani Whittington G/F 5-11 Fr. 4-1 1.8 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.0 5.0 1 Janiya Clemmons G 5-9 So. 4-0 6.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.3 16.5 Department Mailing Address ...................... 3030 Broadway 3 Josie Little F 6-2 Jr. 0-0 -- -- -- -- -- -- ................................................................ New York, NY 10027 10 Andrea McCormick G 5-8 Fr. 3-0 4.0 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 7.0 11 Sarah Elston G/F 6-1 Jr. 0-0 -- -- -- -- -- -- Overnight ......................................Nash Building Room 305 .......................................................................... 3280 Broadway 22 Maya Sampleton G 5-9 So. 4-3 4.5 2.5 0.5 0.5 0.8 18.5 ................................................................ New York, NY 10027 25 Stephanie Flynn G/F 5-9 So. 4-0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 4.5 42 Jillian Borreson C 6-3 Sr. 2-0 1.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0 2017-18 COLUMBIA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES #ONLYHERE 1 THE COLUMBIA ROSTER NUMERICAL ROSTER # NAME POS HT YR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL 00 Imani Whittington G/F 5-11 Fr. London, England / Barking Abbey School 1 Janiya Clemmons G 5-9 So. Accokeek, Md. / Bishop Denis J. O’Connell 3 Josie Little F 6-2 Jr. San Francisco, Calif. / St. Ignatius College Prep 4 Paige Tippet G 5-8 Sr. League City, Texas / Clear Springs 5 Riley Casey G 5-8 Fr. Brentwood, Tenn. / Franklin Road Academy 10 Andrea McCormick G 5-8 Fr. Erie, Pa. / Villa Maria Academy 11 Sarah Elston G/F 6-1 Jr. Bannockburn, Ill. / Loyola Academy 20 Camille Zimmerman G/F 6-1 Sr. Tempe, Ariz. / Tempe Preparatory Academy 22 Maya Sampleton G 5-9 So. Austin, Texas / St. Stephen’s Episcopal 25 Stephanie Flynn G/F 5-9 So. Hanover, Mass. / Hanover 32 Madison Pack F/C 6-3 Fr. Sarasota, Fla. / Sarasota 33 Abby Lee G/F 5-10 Jr. West Monroe, La. / West Monroe 42 Jillian Borreson C 6-3 Sr. Mt. City, Texas / Jack C. Hays Head Coach: Megan Griffith (Second Season, Columbia ‘07CC) Assistant Coach: Tyler Cordell (Second Season, Ohio Wesleyan ’11) Assistant Coach: Greg Rosnick (First Season, Haverford College ’09) Volunteer Assistant: Kerry Connolly (First Season, Molloy College ’14) Director of Operations: Meghan Roxas (First Season, UMBC ’16) ALPHABETICAL ROSTER ROSTER BY POSITION ROSTER BY CLASS NAME # POS YR POSITION NAME CLASS NAME Borreson, Jillian 42 C Sr. Guards (5) ........................................... Riley Casey Seniors (3) ...........................Jillian Borreson Casey, Riley 5 G Fr. ......................................................Janiya Clemmons .........................................................Paige Tippet Clemmons, Janiya 1 G So. ..................................................Andrea McCormick ......................................... Camille Zimmerman Elston, Sarah 11 G/F Jr. .......................................................Maya Sampleton Juniors (3) ................................. Sarah Elston Flynn, Stephanie 25 G/F So. ................................................................Paige Tippet ................................................................ Abby Lee Lee, Abby 33 G/F Jr. Guards/Forwards (5) ....................Sarah Elston ............................................................Josie Little Little, Josie 3 F Jr. .........................................................Stephanie Flynn Sophomores (3) ........... Janiya Clemmons McCormick, Andrea 10 G Fr. ........................................................................Abby Lee ................................................. Stephanie Flynn Pack, Madison 32 F/C Fr. ....................................................Imani Whittington ................................................Maya Sampleton Sampleton, Maya 22 G So. .................................................Camille Zimmerman First-Years (4) .............................Riley Casey Tippet, Paige 4 G Sr. Forwards/Centers (3) ............Jillian Borreson ...........................................Andrea McCormick Whittington, Imani 00 G/F Fr. ................................................................... Josie Little ..................................................... Madison Pack Zimmerman, Camille 20 G/F Sr. .............................................................Madison Pack ............................................ Imani Whittington LIONS BY STATE/COUNTRY PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Texas ....................................................................3 00. Imani Whittington (e-mon-e) England ............................................................... 1 1. Janiya Clemmons (Juh-neye-uh) Tennessee.......................................................... 1 4. Paige Tippet (Tip-it) Arizona ................................................................