PENN STATE LADY LION BASKETBALL 2012, 2013 & 2014 BIG TEN CHAMPIONS Postseason Media Guide 2014 NCAA Tournament First & Second Rounds March 23 & 25, 2014 Bryce Jordan Center * University Park, Pa. CONTENTS 8 NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW AND INFORMATION 8 UPDATED NOTES 8 PLAYER PAGES 8 STATISTICS 8 CLIPS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CONTACT Kristina Petersen Twitter: @ladylionsid Website: www.GoPSUsports.com Email: [email protected] Cell: 814-883-4581 Office: 814-865-1757 2014 NCAA Division I Women's BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP National National National First Round Second Round Regionals Regionals Second Round First Round Semifinals Championship Semifinals UConn (34-0) 1 1 Notre Dame (32-0) 23-Mar, 8 p.m. ESPN% 22-Mar, 1:30 p.m. ESPN% Prairie View (14-17) 16 16 Robert Morris (21-11) Georgia (20-11) 8 25-Mar 24-Mar 8 Vanderbilt (18-12) Storrs 23-Mar, 5:30 p.m. ESPN# 22-Mar, 11 a.m. ESPN2# Toledo Saint Joseph's (22-9) 9 9 Arizona St. (22-9) North Carolina St. (25-7) 5 29-Mar 29-Mar 5 Oklahoma St. (23-8) 22-Mar, 6:30 p.m. ESPN2# 22-Mar, 11 a.m. ESPN2# BYU (26-6) 12 12 FGCU (26-7) Nebraska (25-6) 4 24-Mar 24-Mar 4 Purdue (21-8) 22-Mar, 4 p.m. ESPN2# 22-Mar, 1:30 p.m. ESPN2# Los Angeles Los Fresno St. (22-10) 13 Lincoln Notre Dame 13 Akron (23-9) West Lafayette 31-Mar 31-Mar Gonzaga (29-4) 6 6 Syracuse (22-9) 23-Mar, 5:30 p.m. ESPN# 22-Mar, 1:30 p.m. ESPN2# March 23 & 25, 2014 March 23 & 25, James Madison (28-5) 11 11 Chattanooga (29-3) s Texas A&M (24-8) 3 25-Mar 24-Mar 3 Kentucky (24-8) 23-Mar, 8 p.m. ESPN2# 22-Mar, 11 a.m. ESPN2# Lexington College Station North Dakota (22-9) 14 14 Wright St. (26-8) DePaul (27-6) 7 29-Mar Nashville 29-Mar 7 California (21-9) 22-Mar, 1:30 p.m. ESPN2# April 8 22-Mar, 4 p.m. ESPN2# Oklahoma (18-14) 10 10 Fordham (25-7) Duke (27-6) 2 24-Mar 24-Mar 2 Baylor (29-4) Waco Durham 22-Mar, 11 a.m. ESPN2# Nashville Nashville 22-Mar, 6:30 p.m. ESPN2# Winthrop (24-8) 15 April 6 April 6 15 Western Ky. (24-8) South Carolina (27-4) 1 8 p.m. ESPN 6 p.m. ESPN 1 Tennessee (27-5) 23-Mar, 5:30 p.m. ESPN# NATIONAL CHAMPION 22-Mar, 4 p.m. ESPN2# Cal St. Northridge (18-14) 16 16 Northwestern St. (21-12) Penn State Lady Lion Basketball Penn Middle Tenn. (29-4) 8 25-Mar 24-Mar 8 St. John's (NY) (22-10) Seattle 23-Mar, 8 p.m. ESPN2# 22-Mar, 6:30 p.m. ESPN2# Knoxville Oregon St. (23-10) 9 9 Southern California (22-12) 30-Mar 30-Mar Michigan St. (22-9) 5 5 Texas (21-11) 23-Mar, 12:30 p.m. ESPN2# 23-Mar, 3 p.m. ESPN# Hampton (28-4) 12 12 Penn (22-6) North Carolina (24-9) 4 25-Mar 25-Mar 4 Maryland (24-6) 23-Mar, 3 p.m. ESPN# 23-Mar, 12:30 p.m. ESPN2# Chapel Hill Chapel UT Martin (24-7) 13 Stanford Louisville 13 Army (25-7) Park College 1-Apr 1-Apr & Second Rounds Information First Tournament NCAA Dayton (23-7) 6 6 Iowa (26-8) 23-Mar, 3 p.m. ESPN# ** ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN** 23-Mar, 8 p.m. ESPN2# Florida (19-12) 11 % Games available on WatchESPN 11 Marist (27-6) Penn St. (22-7) 3 25-Mar # Games available on ESPN3 25-Mar 3 Louisville (30-4) Park 23-Mar, 12:30 p.m. ESPN2# 23-Mar, 5:30 p.m. ESPN# Iowa City University University Wichita St. (26-6) 14 14 Idaho (25-8) 30-Mar 30-Mar Iowa St. (20-10) 7 7 LSU (19-12) 2014 NCAA DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 22-Mar, 4 p.m. ESPN2# 23-Mar, 12:30 p.m. ESPN2# March 22 and 24 @ Ames, Iowa; Durham, N.C.; Knoxville, Tenn.; Lexington, Ky.; Los Florida St. (20-11) 10 FIRST/SECOND ROUNDS - 10 Georgia Tech (20-11) Angeles, Calif.; Toledo, Ohio; Waco, Texas and West Lafayette, Ind. March 23 and 25 @ Baton Rouge, La.; Chapel Stanford (29-3) 2 24-Mar Hill, N.C.; College Park, Md.; College Station, Texas; Iowa City, Iowa; Seattle, Wash.; Storrs, Conn. and University 25-Mar 2 West Virginia (29-4) Ames 22-Mar, 6:30 p.m. ESPN2# Park, Penn. REGIONALS - March 29 and 31 @ Lincoln, Neb. and Notre Dame, Ind. March 30 and April 1 @ Louisville, 23-Mar, 3 p.m. ESPN# South Dakota (19-13) 15 Ky. and Stanford, Calif. 15 Albany (NY) (28-4) Rouge Baton © 2014 National Collegiate Athletic Association. No commercial use without the NCAA's written permission. The NCAA opposes all forms of sports wagering. This bracket should not be used for sweepstakes, contests, office pools or other gambling activities. NCAA and Women's Final Four are trademarks of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. s s s s Eight-Time Big Ten Champions Champions Ten Big Eight-Time Two-Time Big Ten Tournament Champions Champions Tournament Ten Big Two-Time 2000 NCAA Final Four Four Final NCAA 2000 25 NCAA Tournament Appearances Tournament NCAA 25 NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY Year Seed Region Qualified Round Seed/Opponent Result Location 1982 4 Mideast At-Large 1st #5 Clemson W, 96-75 University Park, Pa. Regional Semifinal #1 USC L, 70-73 Knoxville, Tenn. 1983 5 East Atlantic 10 Champ 1st #4 N.C. State W, 94-80 Raleigh, N.C. Regional Semifinal #1 Cheyney W, 73-72 University Park, Pa. Regional Final #2 Old Dominion L, 60-74 University Park, Pa. 1984 8 East Atlantic 10 Champ 1st #1 Old Dominion L, 65-87 Norfolk, Va. 1985 3 East Atlantic 10 Champ 2nd #6 North Carolina W, 98-79 University Park, Pa. Regional Semifinal #2 Ohio State L, 78-81 Norfolk, Va. 1986 3 East Atlantic 10 Champ 2nd #6 N.C. State W, 63-59 University Park, Pa. Regional Semifinal #2 Rutgers L, 72-85 Philadelphia, Pa. 1987 5 West At-Large 2nd #4 Mississippi L, 75-80 Oxford, Miss. 1988 9 Mideast At-Large 1st #8 LaSalle W, 86-85 Auburn, Ala. 2nd #1 Auburn L, 66-94 Auburn, Ala. 1990 7 East Atlantic 10 Champ 1st #10 Florida State W, 83-73 Tallahassee, Fla. 2nd #2 Virginia L, 64-85 Charlottesville, Va. 1991 1 East Atlantic 10 Champ 2nd #8 James Madison L, 71-73 University Park, Pa. 1992 3 Midwest At-Large 2nd #11 DePaul W, 77-54 University Park, Pa. Regional Semifinal #2 Mississippi L, 72-75 Boulder, Colo. 1993 3 East At-Large 2nd #6 Georgetown L, 67-68 University Park, Pa. 1994 1 Midwest Big Ten Champ 1st #16 Fordham W, 94-41 University Park, Pa. 2nd #9 Kansas W, 85-68 University Park, Pa. Regional Semifinal #4 Seton Hall W, 64-60 Austin, Texas Regional Final #6 Alabama L, 82-96 Austin, Texas 1995 2 Midwest Big Ten Champ 1st #15 Jackson St. W, 75-62 University Park, Pa. 2nd #7 N.C. State L, 74-76 University Park, Pa. 1996 2 West Big Ten Champ 1st #15 Youngstown St. W, 94-71 University Park, Pa. 2nd #10 Kent W, 86-59 University Park, Pa. Regional Semifinal #6 Auburn L, 69-75 Seattle, Wash. 1999 8 West At-Large 1st #9 Virginia W, 82-69 Ruston, La. Champions Ten Big Eight-Time 2nd #1 Louisiana Tech L, 62-79 Ruston, La. 2000 2 Midwest At-Large 1st #15 Youngstown St. W, 83-63 University Park, Pa. 2nd #7 Auburn W, 75-69 University Park, Pa. Regional Semifinal #3 Iowa State W, 66-65 Kansas City, Mo. Regional Final #1 Louisiana Tech W, 86-65 Kansas City, Mo. Final Four #1 Connecticut L, 67-89 Philadelphia, Pa. 2001 6 East At-Large 1st #11 Texas Christian L, 75-77 Ruston, La. s 2002 4 Mideast At-Large 1st #13 Chattanooga W, 82-67 University Park, Pa. Champions Tournament Big Ten Two-Time 2nd #5 Florida International W, 96-79 University Park, Pa. Regional Semifinal #1 Connecticut L, 64-82 Milwaukee, Wis. 2003 4 Mideast At-Large 1st #13 Holy Cross W, 64-33 University Park, Pa. 2nd #5 South Carolina W, 77-67 University Park, Pa. Regional Semifinal #1 Tennessee L, 58-86 Knoxville, Tenn. 2004 1 East At-Large 1st #16 Hampton W, 79-42 Blacksburg, Va. 2nd #8 Virginia Tech W, 61-48 Blacksburg, Va. Regional Semifinal #5 Notre Dame W, 55-49 Hartford, Conn. Regional Final #2 Connecticut L, 49-66 Hartford, Conn. 2005 4 Chattanooga At-Large 1st #13 Liberty L, 70-78 College Park, Md. 2011 6 Philadelphia At-Large 1st #11 Dayton W, 75-66 University Park, Pa. s 2nd #3 DePaul L, 73-75 University Park, Pa. Four 2000 NCAA Final 2012 4 Kingston At-Large 1st #13 UTEP W, 85-77 Baton Rouge, La. 2nd #5 LSU W, 90-80 Baton Rouge, La. Regional Semifinal #1 Connecticut L, 59-77 Kingston, R.I. 2013 3 Spokane At-Large 1st #14 Cal Poly W, 85-55 Baton Rouge, La. 2nd #6 LSU L, 66-71 Baton Rouge, La. s Appearances 25 NCAA Tournament PENN STATE’S NCAA RECORD BY ROUND NCAA 1st Round Record: 15-3 NCAA Regional Semifinal: 4-8 NCAA Final Four: 0-1 NCAA 2nd Round Record: 10-9 NCAA Regional Final: 1-3 Record Breakdown 30-24 Penn State Lady Lion Basketball NCAA Tournament First & Second Rounds Information s March 23 & 25, 2014 NCAA TOURNAMENT RECORDS PENN STATE OPPONENT Individual Individual Points: 35, Vicki Link vs.