2014-15 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Huskers.com (news, results, schedule, roster) Facebook.com/HuskersWBB @HuskersWBB & #Huskers 2014-15 Schedule/Results (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) Date Opponent Time/Result This Week in Nebraska Women’s Basketball Nov. 2 Wayne State (exhibition) W, 84-43 Nov. 9 Concordia-St. Paul (exhibition) W, 78-46 #16 Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-0) Nov. 15 Pepperdine [BTN Plus] W, 100-65 vs. Utah Utes (1-1) Nov. 16 Alcorn State [HuskersNside] W, 83-49 Sunday, Nov. 23, 1 p.m. (Central) Nov. 19 at Washington State [Pac-12 Networks] W, 82-61 Bob Devaney Sports Center (Lincoln, Neb.) Nov. 23 Utah (Devaney Center) [HuskersNside] 1 p.m. Nov. 28 at UCLA [Pac-12 Networks] 3 p.m. Live Video: HuskersNside Nov. 30 Northern Colorado [BTN Plus] 2 p.m. Live Radio: Husker Sports Network Dec. 3 Duke (ACC/Big Ten Challenge) [BTN] 6:30 p.m. 107.3 FM, Lincoln; 93.3 FM, Omaha; 880 AM, Lexington Dec. 7 at Alabama [SEC Network +] 2 p.m. Play-by-Play: Matt Coatney: Analyst: Jeff Griesch Dec. 11 at Creighton [Fox Sports 1] 8:05 p.m. Free Live Audio: Huskers.com Dec. 13 Bakersfield [BTN Plus] 2 p.m. Dec. 20 High Point [BTN Plus] 3 p.m. Dec. 29 at Minnesota^ [BTN] 8 p.m. No. 16 Huskers Return to Devaney to Face Utah, Honor Champs Jan. 3 Maryland^ [CBS] 3 p.m. The No. 16 Nebraska women’s basketball team returns to its old home court at the Bob Devaney Jan. 8 at Michigan State^ [BTN] 7:30 p.m. Sports Center for the first time since March 3, 2013, when the Huskers take on Utah, Sunday. Jan. 11 at Illinois^ [BTN Plus] 2 p.m. Tip-off between the Big Red (3-0) and the Utes (1-1) is set for 1 p.m. (central) at the Devaney Jan. 15 Penn State^ [BTN] 6 p.m. Center, which served as the home of the Huskers for 37 seasons from 1976-77 through 2012-13. As a Jan. 19 Purdue^ [BTN] 6 p.m. special event connected with the return to the Devaney Center, Nebraska will honor its 1988 Big Eight Jan. 22 at Wisconsin^ [BTN Plus] 7 p.m. Championship team throughout the day. The Huskers will recognize the achievements of the their first Jan. 26 at Iowa^ [BTN] 8 p.m. NCAA Tournament team by wearing replica 1987-88 uniforms. Jan. 29 Illinois^ [BTN Plus] 7 p.m. Tickets for the game were not part of Nebraska’s season ticket package, but can be purchased in Feb. 1 Michigan^ [BTN Plus] 2 p.m. advance of the game at Huskers.com. They will also be available at the Devaney Center beginning two Feb. 5 at Rutgers^ [BTN] 6 p.m. hours before tip-off on game day. Feb. 8 at Maryland^ [ESPN2] 3 p.m. Sunday will also be Military Appreciation Day at the Devaney Center with active military members Feb. 12 Iowa^ [BTN] 8 p.m. and veterans receiving up to two complimentary admissions from the Nebraska Athletic Ticket Office. Feb. 15 Wisconsin^ (Play4Kay) [BTN Plus] 2 p.m. Tickets for active military must be acquired in advance, in person at the Ticket Office (Nov. 19-21) with Feb. 18 at Northwestern^ [BTN Plus] 7 p.m. Feb. 21 at Indiana^ [BTN or BTN Plus] TBA the presentation of appropriate ID. More details are available on Huskers.com. Feb. 24 Minnesota^ [BTN] 8 p.m. Matt Coatney and Jeff Griesch will call the action on the Husker Sports Radio Network. The game can March 1 Ohio State^ (Senior Day) [BTN or BTN Plus] TBA be heard live in Lincoln on B107.3 FM in Lincoln, 93.3 FM in Omaha and 880 AM in Lexington. Free live March 4-8 at Big Ten Tournament (Hoffman Estates, Ill.) audio (Huskers.com) and premium live video (HuskersNside) with the radio call also are available. March 16 NCAA Selection Show [ESPN] 6 p.m. Nebraska opened a three-game Pac-12 swing by beating Washington State, 82-61, Wednesday night March 20-23 NCAA 1st & 2nd Rounds (Home sites) TBA in Pullman. In a game with the atmosphere of a conference clash, the Huskers avenged last season’s 76- March 28-31 NCAA Regionals TBA 72 loss to the Cougars in Lincoln by putting all five starters in double figures. Senior Tear’a Laudermill led April 5-7 NCAA Women’s Final Four (Tampa, Fla.) TBA the Big Red with a season-high 20 points, while Hailie Sample (16 points, 9 rebounds), Emily Cady (12 points, 9 rebounds) and Brandi Jeffery (11 points, 8 rebounds) all nearly produced double-doubles. All times listed are Central. Home games in bold at Pinnacle Bank Arena. ^- Denotes Big Ten Conference game. All of Nebraska’s regular-season games can be heard live on the Husker Sports 2014-15 Nebraska Roster & Statistics Network, including B107.3 FM in Lincoln and The Wolf 93.3 FM in No. Player Ht. Cl. Pos. G-GS PPG RPG APG SPG BPG Omaha, and free on Huskers.com. [BTN] - Big Ten Network; [BTN 1 Tear’a Laudermill*** 5-9 Sr. G 3-3 15.3 1.7 1.0 0.3 0.3 Plus] - Live Video Streams at BTN.com of live BTN and BTN Plus 2 Kaylee Page 6-2 Fr. F 3-0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 games; [Huskers.com]-Live Video Streams 3 Hailie Sample*** 6-1 Sr. F 3-3 10.3 7.7 0.7 1.0 1.3 5 Natalie Romeo 5-7 Fr. G 3-0 4.3 1.3 2.0 0.7 0.0 11 Esther Ramacieri* 5-7 So. G 2-0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12 Emily Wood 5-5 Fr. G 2-0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 13 Brandi Jeffery*** 5-7 Sr. G 3-3 13.7 6.0 2.3 1.0 0.3 22 Allie Havers* 6-5 So. C 3-0 6.7 6.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 23 Emily Cady*** 6-2 Sr. F 3-3 10.0 8.0 4.7 0.7 0.3 30 Chandler Smith 6-0 Fr. G Brewster, Wash. (Brewster High School) 31 Anya Kalenta 6-3 Jr. F 3-0 8.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 Get Your Tickets Now at Huskers.com 33 Rachel Theriot** 6-0 Jr. G 3-3 16.0 3.0 4.0 0.7 0.0 or Call 800-8-BIG-RED / (800) 824-4733 34 Jasmine Cincore 5-8 Fr. G 3-0 3.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 50 Darrien Washington 6-2 Fr. F Oakland, Calif. (Skyline High School) University of Nebraska Media Relations Office • One Memorial Stadium, P.O. Box 880123, Lincoln, NE, 68588-0123 WBB Contact: Jeff Griesch • Office (402): 472-7775 • Cell: 540-0279 • Fax: 472-2005 • E-Mail: [email protected] • Twitter: @JeffGriesch Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 2 • 2014-15 Game Notes • Huskers.com Projected Lineups NU to Honor 1988 Big Eight Champs vs. Utah at Devaney Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) Nebraska will honor the members of its 1988 Big Eight regular-season championship women’s basketball No. Player Ht. Yr. Pos. PPG RPG team when the Huskers return to the Bob Devaney Sports Center to face Utah on Sunday, Nov. 23 at 1 p.m. 3 Hailie Sample 6-1 Sr. F 10.3 7.7 The game will mark the Huskers’ first game at the Devaney Center since moving into their new homecourt 23 Emily Cady 6-2 Sr. F 10.0 8.0 1 Tear’a Laudermill 5-9 Sr. G 15.3 1.7 at Pinnacle Bank Arena for the start of the 2013-14 season. Nebraska played every home game inside the 13 Brandi Jeffery 5-7 Sr. G 13.7 6.0 Devaney Center from 1976-77 through 2012-13, winning nearly 75 percent (388-130) of its games. 33 Rachel Theriot 6-0 Jr. G 16.0 3.0 The 1988 team established the early standard for success at Nebraska, running to a 22-7 record that Off the Bench 31 Anya Kalenta 6-3 Jr. F 8.0 5.0 included an 11-3 Big Eight mark under second-year coach Angela Beck. Nine of those former Huskers are 22 Allie Havers 6-5 So. C 6.7 6.3 expected to return to the Devaney Center Sunday. 5 Natalie Romeo 5-7 Fr. G 4.3 1.3 Maurtice Ivy, the 1988 Big Eight Player of the Year and NU’s first 2,000-point scorer, headlines the 34 Jasmine Cincore 5-8 Fr. G 3.3 0.3 group, along with Husker great Amy Stephens. A current Husker assistant, Stephens scored 1,976 points 2 Kaylee Page 6-2 Fr. F 1.0 1.0 11 Esther Ramacieri 5-8 So. G 0.0 1.0 in her four-year career. CoSIDA Academic All-Americans Stephanie Bolli and Ann Halsne, who also starred 12 Emily Wood 5-5 Fr. G 0.0 1.0 in softball for the Huskers, are expected to return along with Kim Harris, Amy Kramer Bullock, Pam Fiene 30 Chandler Smith 6-0 Fr. G High School Dubas, Melissa Sanford and Deb Hoffman. Long-time NU assistant coach and administrator Theresa Becker 50 Darrien Washington 6-2 Fr.