2015-16 Women's Basketball Game Notes

2015-16 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES North Carolina Central University • McDougald-McLendon Arena, Room 116 • 1801 Fayetteville Street • Durham, NC 27707 NCCU WBB Sports Information Director: Kevin Buczek • Phone: 919-530-6017/919-428-8099 • E-Mail: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected] </a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.NCCUEaglePride.com| Instagram: @NCCUAthletics | Facebook: /NCCUAthletics" target="_blank">www.NCCUEaglePride.com | Twitter: @NCCUAthletics</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.NCCUEaglePride.com| Instagram: @NCCUAthletics | Facebook: /NCCUAthletics" target="_blank"> </a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.NCCUEaglePride.com| Instagram: @NCCUAthletics | Facebook: /NCCUAthletics" target="_blank">| Instagram: @NCCUAthletics | Facebook: /NCCUAthletics </a>SCHEDULE/RESULTS N.C. Central at North Carolina A&T 5:30 PM | Thursday March 3, 2016 NOVEMBER Corbett Sports Center | Greensboro, N.C. 16 (Mon.) 21 (Sat.) CAMPBELL at Nebraska at Longwood at Winthrop L, 57-48 L, 88-47 L, 60-49 L, 62-39 NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY AGGIES (15-11, 11-4) 24 (Tues.) 28 (Sat.) LOCATION.................................................Greensboro, N.C. CONFERENCE...........................Mid-Eastern Athletic (MEAC) LAST GAME......................................L, 65-41, Feb. 29, 2016 at Bethune-Cookman (Daytona Beach, Fla.) HEAD COACH........................Tarrell Robinson (N.C. A&T, ‘01) NCAT RECORD................................4th Season, 81-29 (.736) CAREER RECORD............................4th Season, 81-29 (.736) 2014-15 RECORD.............................................20-11 (12-4) DECEMBER 02 (Wed.) 05 (Sat.) at Charlotte UMES* L, 67-52 W, 49-46 L, 68-61 L, 60-37 L, 68-46 L, 60-50 L, 103-56 07 (Mon.) 15 (Tues.) 19 (Sat.) HOWARD* at Wofford at USC Upstate at Presbyterian at UNC Greensboro 21 (Mon.) 31 (Thu.) JANUARY 04 (Mon.) 09 (Sat.) 11 (Mon.) 16 (Sat.) 18 (Mon.) 27 (Wed.) ix NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY LADY EAGLES (5-21, 3-12) <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">FURMAN </li><li style="flex:1">W, 66-61 </li></ul>L, 58-51 L, 57-39 W, 63-62 L, 76-42 L, 66-56 LOCATION......................................................Durham, N.C. CONFERENCE...........................Mid-Eastern Athletic (MEAC) LAST GAME.....................................W, 65-61, Feb. 29, 2016 vs. Savannah State (Durham, N.C.) HEAD COACH.........................Vanessa Taylor (Tuskegee, ‘91) NCCU RECORD................................4th Season, 25-89 (.219) CAREER RECORD......................22nd Season, 323-296 (.522) 2014-15 RECORD...............................................7-22 (5-11) at S.C. State* at Savannah St.* NORFOLK ST.* HAMPTON* at Delaware St.* FEBRUARY 01 (Mon.) 06 (Sat.) 08 (Mon.) 13 (Sat.) 15 (Mon.) 18 (Thurs.) 20 (Sat.) <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">at Florida A&M* </li><li style="flex:1">L, 55-45 </li></ul>L, 76-54 W, 68-58 NORTH CAROLINA A&T* at Johnson & Wales BETHUNE-COOKMAN* L, 63-46 GAME NOTES FLORIDA A&M* at Coppin St.* L, 69-54 L, 63-46 L, 66-55 L, 62-50 W, 65-51 NCCU (5-21, 3-12) snapped a nine-game MEAC losing streak with a 65-61 home win over Savannah State on Monday. The Lady Eagles committed a season-low 12 turnovers in the victory and senior Tisha Dixon and sophomore Kierona Morton both set new single-game scoring high marks with 19 and 10 points, respectively. Dixon, who leads NCCU with 10.7 points and 7.9 rebounds per game, registered her fifth double-double of the season (12th of her career). Junior Morgan Jones paces the Lady Eagles with 10.1 points and 1.7 steals per game while freshman Chantal Thomas dishes out a team-best 2.2 assists per game. Freshman Dominique Adams (5.3 ppg), Thomas (5.0) and junior Monique Whaley-Briggs (4.2) all supply sumplemental offense. at Morgan St.* <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">27 (Sat.) </li><li style="flex:1">at Bethune-Cookman* </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">SAVANNAH ST.* </li><li style="flex:1">29 (Mon.) </li></ul>MARCH 03 (Thu.) 7-12 at North Carolina A&T* MEAC Tournament Norfolk Scope Arena 5:30 PM NCAT (15-11, 10-4) had a five-game win streak come to an end in a 65-41 road loss at Bethune-Cookman on Monday. The Aggies and Wildcats are in a three-way tie for first place in the MEAC standings with Hampton going into the final regular season games of the season on Thursday. North Carolina A&T is the preseason favorite in the league and is led by Senior Aprill McRae, who is a two-time All-MEAC selection. McRae is shooting 51.9-percent from the field and averaging 12.7 points and 6.3 rebounds per contest. Junior Dana Brown pours in 11.0 points and sophomore Kala Green buckets 9.7 points per game. Senior Christina Carter chips in 7.7 points and 3.9 assists. TBD <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">NCCU VS. NCAT </li><li style="flex:1">NCCU LINEUP </li></ul>assisstsfff PROBABLE STARTERS SERIES......................................NCAT leads 31-7 LAST MEETING...................L, 76-54, Feb. 6, 2016 vs. North Carolina A&T (Durham, N.C.) STREAK..........................................NCAT last 12 TV/VIDEO.................................NCATAggies.com AUDIO..............................NCCU Sports Network STATS...............................NCCUEaglePride.com TWITTER..................................@NCCUAthletiss @NCCUWBB (#AllIn) <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">No. Name </li><li style="flex:1">Pos. Yr. </li><li style="flex:1">Ht. GP/GS PPG RPG APG SPG </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">3</li><li style="flex:1">Chantal Thomas </li><li style="flex:1">G</li></ul>GGF<ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Jr. </li><li style="flex:1">5-6 25/10 </li></ul>5-7 26/8 5-9 23/23 5-11 26/26 6-1 26/24 5.0 5.3 3.0 3.9 2.2 1.2 2.0 0.8 0.3 0.8 0.9 1.7 1.2 0.3 12 23 25 35 Dominique Adams Morgan Jones Tisha Dixon Fr. <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Jr. </li><li style="flex:1">10.1 3.5 </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">10.7 7.9 </li><li style="flex:1">Sr. </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">So. </li><li style="flex:1">Kierona Morton </li><li style="flex:1">F</li><li style="flex:1">2.3 </li><li style="flex:1">4.2 </li></ul>FIRST OFF THE BENCH 410 Kristin Askew Monique Whaley-Briggs GGF Sr. R-Jr. Fr. 5-5 21/17 5-8 26/18 5-10 26/0 7.1 4.2 2.7 1.0 1.5 3.7 1.7 0.7 0.3 0.7 0.5 0.1 FACEBOOK................../NCCUWomensBasketball 22 Deja McCain NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY ROSTER No. 03<ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Name </li><li style="flex:1">Cl. </li></ul>Fr. Jr. Sr R-Jr. Fr. Fr. R-Jr. Fr. Jr. Sr. Pos. GGGGGGCFGFFFHt. 5-5 5-6 5-6 5-8 5-7 5-10 6-4 5-10 5-9 5-11 6-1 5-10 6-2 Hometown / Previous School Rodneysha Martin Chantal Thomas Kristin Askew Monique Whaley-Briggs Dominique Adams Jayla Calhoun Tyshay Britten Deja McCain Morgan Jones Tisha Dixon Kierona Morton Brianna Best Olive Branch, Miss. / Horn Lake HS Philadelphia, Pa. / Arizona Western College Arlington, Texas / Southern Methodist University Philadelphia, Pa. / G.W. Carver HS Winston-Salem, N.C. / R.J. Reynolds HS Houston, Texas / Summer Creek HS Norristown, Pa. / Manor College Charlotte, N.C. / Ardrey Kell HS Stockbridge, Ga. / Woodland HS Kinston, N.C. / Kinston HS Paterson, N.J. / Passaic County Technical Institute Greensboro, N.C. / Rockingham County HS Florence, S.C. / West Florence HS Edison, N.J. / Edison HS 410 12 15 20 22 23 25 35 40 42 Fr. Fr. R-Fr. Fr. <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Maya Jackson </li><li style="flex:1">F</li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">C</li><li style="flex:1">44/52 Natalie Udoye </li><li style="flex:1">6-4 </li></ul>HEAD COACH: Vanessa Taylor (Fourth Season) ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH: Kendra Eaton ASSISTANT HEAD COACH: L’Tona Lamonte ASSISTANT COACH: Shemika Mintz GRADUATE ASSISTANT/DIRECTOR OF BASKETBALL OPERATIONS: Dexter Jenkins NCCU QUICK FACTS RETURNERS <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">4</li><li style="flex:1">Kristin Askew </li></ul>SCHOOL NAME.............North Carolina Central University CITY/ZIP.........................................Durham, N.C. 27707 FOUNDED..........................1910 by Dr. James E. Shepard ENROLLMENT........................................................8,155 NICKNAME....................................Eagles or Lady Eagles SCHOOL COLORS.....................................Maroon & Gray ARENA NAME....................McDougald-McLendon Arena CAPACITY..............................................................3,116 NATIONAL AFFILIATION...........................NCAA Division I CONFERENCE................Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference CHANCELLOR.........................Dr. Debra Saunders-White ALMA MATER....................................................Virginia ATHLETICS DIRECTOR...........Ingrid Wicker-McCree, Ed.D. ALMA MATER (Year)..............George Washington (1989) NCCU Women’s Basketball SID....................Kevin Buczek SID EMAIL [email protected] SID OFFICE PHONE..................................(919)530-6017 SID WORK CELL PHONE..........................(919) 428-8099 MAILING ADDRESS.....116 McDougald-McClendon Arena Durham, NC 27707 10 Monique Whaley Briggs 23 Morgan Jones 25 Tisha Dixon 35 Kierona Morton NEWCOMERS 03 Rodneysha Martin Chantal Thomas (Transfer) 2014-15 OVERALL RECORD......................................7-22 2014-15 MEAC RECORD...........................................5-11 2014-15 HOME RECORD............................................6-7 2014-15 AWAY RECORD...........................................1-14 2014-15 NEUTRAL RECORD.......................................0-1 LETTERWINNERS RETURNING/LOST...........................5/8 STARTERS RETURNING/LOST......................................1/4 12 Dominique Adams 15 Jayla Calhoun 20 Tyshay Britten (Transfer) 22 Deja McCain 40 Brianna Best 42 Maya Jackson (14-15 Redshirt) 52 Natalie Udoye STATISTICAL COMPARISON FRESHMEN NCAT 62.9 58.9 +4.0 38.1% 37.5% 30.3% 27.5% 69.5% 39.3 38.2 +1.0 5.3 <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">CATEGORY </li><li style="flex:1">NCCU </li></ul>51.3 65.1 -13.8 33.1% 42.5% 27.3% 29.7% 64.3% 39.5 39.1 +0.4 3.2 <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">0</li><li style="flex:1">Rodneysha Martin </li></ul>Points Per Game Opponents Points Per Game Scoring Margin 12 Dominique Adams 15 Jayla Calhoun 22 Deja McCain Field Goal Percentage Opp. Field Goal Percentage 3-Point Field Goal Percentage Opp. 3-Point Field Goal Percentage Free Throw Percentage Rebounds Per Game 40 Brianna Best 42 Maya Jackson 52 Natalie Udoye SOPHOMORES 35 Kierona Morton Opp. Rebounds Per Game Rebounding Margin JUNIORS <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">3</li><li style="flex:1">Chantel Thomas </li></ul>3-Pointers Per Game 10 Monique Whaley-Briggs 20 Tyshay Britten <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">4.9 </li><li style="flex:1">Opp. 3-Pointers Per Game </li></ul>Blocks Per Game 4.6 1.5 7.4 13.5 17.9 20.7 2.0 23 Morgan Jones <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Steals Per Game </li><li style="flex:1">6.7 </li></ul>SENIORS <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Assists Per Game </li><li style="flex:1">9.2 </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Turnovers Per Game </li><li style="flex:1">20.0 </li></ul>15.1 <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">4</li><li style="flex:1">Kristen Askew </li></ul>25 Tisha Dixon Opp. Turnovers Per Game 2015-16 MISCELLANEOUS STATS LAST TIME IT HAPPENED... MEAC PRESEASON POLL (SINCE D1 TRANSITION) 1. North Carolina A&T 2. Hampton 3. Maryland Eastern Shore 4. Savannah State 5. Norfolk State 6. Bethune-Cookman 7. Coppin State 8. South Carolina State 9. Morgan State 10. Florida A&M 11. Howard 12. North Carolina Central 13. Delaware State 310 (10) Current Streak ........................................................ Won 1 Current Home Streak .............................................. Won 1 Current Road/Neutral Streak ................................... Lost 3 Last Win...................... Feb. 29 vs. Savannah State (65-61) Last Home Win ........... Feb. 29 vs. Savannah State (65-61) Last Road Win.............. Feb. 8 at Johnson & Wales (68-58) Last Home Loss................Feb. 15 vs. Florida A&M (69-54) Last Road Loss ........Feb. 27 at Bethune-Cookman (62-50) TEAM SCORING 307 (10) 259 (3) 239 (1) 225 212 180 (2) 162 NCCU scored 100+ points An opponent scored 100+ points NCCU scored 90+ points An opponent scored 90+ points NCCU scored 80+ points N/A 103 at UNCG (12/31/15) 95 vs. Fayetteville State (12/8/07) 90 by (1/2) South Carolina (12/1/14) 89 vs. Gardner-Webb (11/25/13) 88 by Nebraska (11/21/15) 2015-16 RECORD BY STARTING LINEUP An opponent scored 80+ points ASKEW (G), BRIGGS (G), JONES (G), DIXON (F), MORTON (F)...3-11 THOMAS (G), BRIGGS (G), JONES (G), DIXON (F), MORTON (F)...1-1 THOMAS (G), ADAMS (G), JONES (G), DIXON (F), MORTON (F)...1-4 THOMAS (G), ADAMS (G), BRIGGS (G), DIXON (F), MORTON (F).0-1 THOMAS (G), ADAMS (G), BRIGGS (G), DIXON (F), BRITTEN (F) .0-1 ASKEW (G), THOMAS (G), DIXON (F), BRITTEN (F), JACKSON (F)0-1 ASKEW (G), MARTIN (G), JONES (G), DIXON (F), MORTON (F)....0-1 ASKEW (G), ADMAS (G), JONES (G), DIXON (F), MORTON (F).....0-1 138 119 89 69 MARGIN OF VICTORY NCCU won by 50+ points An opponent won by 50+ points 64, 90-26 vs. (1/2) South Carolina (12/1/14) NCCU won by 40+ points An opponent won by 40+ points NCCU won by 30+ points An opponent won by 30+ points N/A 57 N/A 47, 103-56 at UNCG (12/31/15) 31, 89-59 vs. Gardner-Webb (11/25/13) 34, 76-42 vs. Hampton (1/18/16) Double-Doubles (Career) Tisha Dixon..............................................................5 (12) LADY EAGLES IN THE MEAC Preseason Player of the Year: Malia Tate-DeFreiitas, Hampton Games As Leading Scorer Tisha Dixon................................................................... 10 Morgan Jones....... .......................................................... 8 Kristin Askew.................................................................. 3 Chantal Thomas.............................................................. 3 Dominique Adams.......................................................... 2 Monique Whaley-Briggs................................................. 1 Rodneysha Martin....... ................................................... 1 FIRST TEAM <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Name </li><li style="flex:1">School </li></ul>Hampton OVERTIME NCCU won in overtime NCCU lost in overtime Malia Tate-DeFreitas, Jr., G Kenya Hendrix, Jr., G Adriana Nazario, Sr., G/F Kayla Roberts, So., F Kailyn Williams, Jr., C 56-54 (OT) vs. South Carolina State (1/10/15) 66-60 (2-OT) vs. Bethune-Cookman (2/8/14) Savannah St. NorthCarolinaA&T Norfolk St. Game As Leading Rebounder Tisha Dixon................................................................... 15 Dominique Adams.......................................................... 4 Deja McCain.................................................................... 4 Tyshay Britten................................................................. 2 Kierona Morton....... ....................................................... 2 Morgan Jones....... .......................................................... 1 Bethune-Cookman RANKINGS NCCU defeated a ranked opponent NCCU lost to a ranked opponent SECOND TEAM Name Kendra Cooper, Jr., G Braennan Farrar, So., G Jordan Swails, Sr., G/F Alexis Udojii, Sr., F Aprill McRae, Sr., C School Bethune-Cookman Morgan St. N/A Game As Leader in Assists Morgan Jones ............................................................... 11 Chantal Thomas............................................................ 11 Kristin Askew.................................................................. 7 Dominique Adams.......................................................... 5 Tisha Dixon..................................................................... 2 Jayla Calhoun....... .......................................................... 1 Monique Whaley-Briggs................................................. 1 Deja McCain.................................................................... 1 70-25 vs. No. 20/22 Syracuse (12/14/14) Coppin St. UMES NorthCarolinaA&T POINTS A NCCU player scored 40+ points An opponent scored 40+ points A NCCU player scored 30+ points N/A N/A THIRD TEAM Name Ryan Jordan, Sr., G Christina Carter, Sr., G Toni Greer, Sr., G/F Amber Bogard, Sr., F Victoria Gonzales, Sr., C School Hampton NorthCarolinaA&T SouthCarolinaSt. Delaware St. Howard Game As Leader in Blocks 32 by Joanna Miller vs. UMES (1/7/10) Tyshay Britten................................................................. 5 Kierona Morton....... ....................................................... 5 Jayla Calhoun ................................................................. 5 Tisha Dixon..................................................................... 4 Maya Jackson....... .......................................................... 4 Morgan Jones ................................................................. 4 Dominique Adams.......................................................... 3 Deja McCain.................................................................... 2 Briianna Best....... ........................................................... 1 An opponent scored 30+ points 30 by Malia Tate-DeFreitas from Hampton (1/19/15) REBOUNDS A NCCU player had 20+ rebounds An opponent had 20+ rebounds A NCCU player had 15+ rebounds 16 by Racquel Davis vs. Coppin State (1/24/15) An opponent 15+ rebounds 15 by Kailyn Williams of Bethune-Cookman (2/14/15) LADY EAGLES IN THE MEAC (thru 3/2) N/A N/A Game As Leader in Steals SCORING 18th REBOUNDING AVG/GAME Morgan Jones ............................................................... 11 Tisha Dixon..................................................................... 8 Dominique Adams.......................................................... 6 Chantal Thomas.............................................................. 4 Kristin Askew.................................................................. 2 Rodneysha Martin....... ................................................... 2 Tyshay Britten................................................................. 1 <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Tisha Dixon </li><li style="flex:1">10.7 </li></ul>AVG/GAME <ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">7.9 </li><li style="flex:1">7th </li><li style="flex:1">Tisha Dixon </li></ul><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">FIELD GOAL PCT </li><li style="flex:1">PCT </li></ul>N/A PCT N/A ASSISTS 20-Plus Point Games A NCCU player had 10+ assists 10 by LaVonna Hailey vs. Longwood (1/13/09) An opponent had 10+ assists Kristin Askew.................................................................. 1 Morgan Jones ................................................................. 1 FREE THROW PCT STEALS 10 by Genesis Lucas from Coppin St. (2/18/16) Double-Figure Scoring Games

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