2019-20 UNIVERSITY OF SAINT MARY WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES @USMSpireWire @USMSpires usmspireathletics Univ. of Saint Mary Sports Information • 4100 S 4th St. • Leavenworth, Kan. 66048 Sports Information Director: Tyler Scott @USM_WBB @USMwomensbball usmwbb www.gospires.com • (913)-758-6165 UNIVERSITY OF SAINT MARY SCHEDULE/RESULTS SPIRES (2-7, 2-3 KCAC) November VS. 1 BAKER ....................................................L, 52-42 MCPHERSON COLLEGE 2 BENEDICTINE ......................................L, 89-50 BULLDOGS (6-5, 2-3 KCAC) 5 PERU STATE ..........................................L, 69-45 Ryan Sports Center • Leavenworth, Kan. 9 EMBRY-RIDDLE (AZ) .........................L, 84-48 13 (18) TABOR ............................................L, 72-32 Monday, Dec. 2 2019 • 6 p.m. CST 16 BETHEL ..................................................L, 84-68 20 @ York College ......................................W, 68-66 SAINT MARY PROJECTED STARTERS 23 @ (12) Sterling College ..........................L, 85-54 26 OTTAWA ...............................................W, 60-56 Saint Mary Ht. Yr. PPG RPG G 2 Kaylie Simonds 5-4 Fr. 4.4 1.9 December F 12 Sina Selepeo 5-11 So. 0.7 2.0 2 MCPHERSON ............................................6 p.m. 5 @ Bethany College ....................................6 p.m. G 23 Nese Selepeo 5-7 Fr. 7.7 2.6 7 FRIENDS ....................................................5 p.m. G 24 Danielle Cassady 5-7 Jr. 12.8 4.1 11 KANSAS WESLEYAN ..............................5 p.m. G 31 Macy Walker 5-10 Fr. 9.8 6.0 14 @ Oklahoma Wesleyan..............................2 p.m. 31 @ Wasburn University (Exhib.) ................ TBA MCPHERSON PROJECTED STARTERS January 8 SOUTHWESTERN ..................................6 p.m. McPherson Ht. Yr. PPG RPG 11 AVILA .........................................................1 p.m. F 1 Danielle Holt 6-0 Sr. 7.1 6.3 13 @ Rockhurst University (Exhib) ....... 5:30 p.m. G 10 Britney Jarvis 5-4 Sr. 7.3 1.9 15 @ Tabor College ........................................6 p.m. 18 @ Bethel College ........................................5 p.m. F 23 Brittany Roberts 5-10 Jr. 17.0 13.3 20 YORK ..........................................................6 p.m. G 32 Elle Gillen 5-9 Sr. 7.2 3.0 23 STERLING ..................................................6 p.m. G 33 Maison Moseley 5-6 So. 9.3 2.7 25 @ OTTAWA ................................................5 p.m. 29 @ McPherson College .............................. 6 p.m. GAME CENTER February Saint Mary McPherson 1 BETHANY ..................................................1 p.m. 5 @ Friends University .................................6 p.m. Record 2-7, 2-3 KCAC 6-5, 2-3 KCAC 8 @ Kansas Wesleyan University .................5 p.m. Ranking None None 12 OKLAHOMA WESLEYAN$ ...................6 p.m. 19 @ Southwestern College ............................6 p.m. Last Game Ottawa, W 60-56 York, W 79-61 22 @ Avila University..................................... 1 p.m. Head Coach Brett Schneider Josh Nichols Career (Yrs.) 2-7 (1st) N/A All times are Central Standard Time At School (Yrs.) 2-7 (1st) N/A Home games are in BOLD $ Heart Classic in Ottawa, Kan. $ Senior Day SAINT MARY SPIRES KCAC STANDINGS NO. NAME YR. POS. HT. HOMETOWN Team Conf. W-L GB 2 Kaylie Simonds FR G 5-4 Independence, Mo. Sterling .........................5-0 ..................7-2 ..............................................-- 4 Lexi Schamberger SR G/F 5-9 Hoxie, Kan. Pratt CC Avila..............................4-0 ..................4-2 ............................................0.5 10 Rebecca Gilpin FR G 5-6 Independence, Mo. 11 Jaleia Rice JR G 5-4 De Kalb, Mo. Oklahoma Wesleyan ..3-1 ..................7-1 ............................................1.5 12 Sina Selepeo SO F 5-11 Liberty, Mo. Bethel ...........................3-1 ..................5-3 ............................................1.5 15 Zoe Albon SR G 5-7 Melbourne, Australia Bethany ........................3-2 ..................6-4 ...............................................2 22 Madison Sibert SR G 5-9 Piper, Kan. Tabor ............................3-2 ..................4-5 ...............................................2 23 Nese Selepeo FR G 5-7 Liberty, Mo. Kansas Wesleyan .........2-2 ..................6-3 ............................................2.5 24 Danielle Cassady JR G 5-7 Glendale, Ariz. Southwestern ...............2-3 ..................5-4 ...............................................3 25 Jazmin Benally SR G 5-4 Shiprock, N.M. McPherson ..................2-3 ..................6-5 ...............................................3 30 Kadejah Ross FR G 5-6 Atchison, Kan. Saint Mary ...................2-3 ..................2-7 ...............................................3 31 Macy Walker FR G 5-10 Vega, Texas Friends .........................1-4 ..................2-7 ...............................................4 32 Olivia Wright JR F 6-0 Kearney, Mo. Ottawa ..........................0-4 ..................0-7 ............................................4.5 33 Bridget Cassidy FR G 5-7 Monument, Colo. York ..............................0-5 ..................1-8 ...............................................5 34 Grace Rice FR G 5-10 Dearborn, Mo. 40 Destiny Pittman JR G 5-9 Wichita, Kan. 45 Dakota Corle SR C 6-3 Longton, Kan. NAIA DIVISION II TOP 25 POLL 51 Daniela Gonzalez FR F 5-11 Kansas City, Kan. RANK SCHOOL [FIRST PLACE VOTES] RECORD Head Coach: Brett Schneider 1 Concordia (Neb.) [12] 7-0 Assistant Coach: Marcus Payne 2 Southeastern (Fla.) 6-2 Graduate Assistant: Matthew Plugge 3 Marian (Ind.) 7-1 4 College of the Ozarks (Mo.) 6-2 5 Dordt (Iowa) 9-1 6 Hastings (Neb.) 7-0 7 Indiana Tech 6-1 8 St. Francis (Ill.) 6-2 MCPHERSON COLLEGE BULLDOGS 8 Morningside (Iowa) 6-2 NO. NAME POS. HT. YR. HOMETOWN 10 Saint Francis (Ind.) 7-1 1 Danielle Holt F 6-0 SR Glenpool, Okla. 11 Northwestern (Iowa) 7-1 3 Taylor Osborn G 5-4 SR Ft. Gibson, Okla. 12 Saint Xavier (Ill.) 7-1 5 Brittni Harlow G 5-4 SR Lincoln, Kan. 13 Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 5-2 10 Britney Jarvis G 5-4 JR Imperial, Calif. 14 Antelope Valley (Calif.) 5-2 11 Victoria Ates G 5-7 SO Dallas, Texas 15 Taylor (Ind.) 8-0 12 Molly Schultehenrich G 5-9 JR St. Charles, Mo. 16 Sterling (Kan.) 6-2 13 Tatum Griffin G 5-6 FR Edmond, Okla. 17 Eastern Oregon 5-3 20 Kenajah Upchurch G 5-7 FR Houston, Texas 18 Bryan (Tenn.) 8-0 22 Imani Guillory F 5-9 SR Spokane, Wash. 19 Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) 8-1 23 Brittany Roberts F 5-9 JR Mansfield, Texas 20 Mayville State (N.D.) 6-1 24 Nicole Abunaja G 5-6 JR Phoenix, Ariz. 21 Huntington (Ind.) 8-1 25 Erika Diaz G 5-8 FR Houston, Texas 22 Siena Heights (Mich.) 6-0 32 Elle Gillen G 5-7 SR Castle Rock, Colo. 23 Corban (Ore.) 4-3 33 Maison Moseley G 5-5 SO Woodward, Okla. 24 Indiana South Bend (Ind.) 9-1 34 Kyrstin Branscum F 5-10 SO Gravette, Ark. 25 Oklahoma Wesleyan 7-0 42 Haley Hurst F 5-10 SO Norman, Okla. 45 Amber Evans G 5-1 FR Hesperia, Calif. Receiving Votes: Jamestown (N.D.) 48, Lawrence Tech (Mich.) 39, Embry- Riddle (Ariz.) 39, Indiana Wesleyan 32, Bellevue (Neb.) 26, Southern Head Coach: Josh Nichols Oregon 17, WVU Tech 13, Reinhardt (Ga.) 8, Aquinas (Mich.) 5, Mount Assistant Coaches: Angelina Froese, Kenny Romero and Chrijaun Carter Vernon Nazarene 4 RADIO/TV CHART # 2 Kaylie Simonds #4 Lexi Schamberger #10 Rebecca Gilpin #11 Jaleia Rice #12 Sina Selepeo Indpendence, Mo. Hoxie, Kan. Independence, Mo. DeKalb, Mo. Liberty, Mo. Fr - G SR - G/F FR - G JR - G SO - F KCAC STANDINGS #15 Zoe Albon #22 Madison Sibert #23 Nese Selepeo #24 Danielle Cassady #25 Jazmin Benally Melbourne, Australia Piper, Kan. Liberty, Mo. Glendale, Ariz. Shiprock, N.M. SR - G SR - G FR - G JR - G SR - G #30 Kadejah Ross #31 Macy Walker #32 Olivia Wright #33 Bridget Cassidy #34 Grace Rice Atchison, Kan. Vega, Texas Kearney, Mo. Monument, Colo. Dearborn, Mo. FR - G FR - G Cloud County C.C. FR - G FR - G #40 Destiny Pittman #45 Dakota Corle #51 Daniela Gonzalez Wichita, Kan. Longton, Kan. Kansas City, Kan. JR - G SR - C FR - F 2019-20 SAINT MARY WOMEN’S BASKETBALL RESULTS WON-LOST SPLITS 2-7 overall — 2-3 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (Home: 1-6 — Away: 1-1 — Neutral-Site: 0-0) DATE OPPONENT RESULT RECORD TOP POINTS TOP REBOUNS TOP ASSISTS 11/1/2019 vs. Baker (Kan.) ...........................................L, 52-42 0-1 N. Selepeo (13) M. Walker (16) D. Cassady (5) 11/2/2019 vs. Benedictine (Kan.) ................................L, 89-50 0-2 D. Cassady (13) D. Cassady (6) D. Cassady (4) 11/5/2019 vs. Peru State (Neb.) ....................................L, 69-45 0-3 D. Cassady (15) 3 Tied (4) 2 Tied (2) 11/9/2019 vs. Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) ...........................L, 84-48 0-4 D. Corle (14) 2 Tied (6) K. Simonds (3) 11/13/2019 vs. (18) Tabor (Kan.) * ..............................L, 72-32 0-5 D. Cassady (9) M. Sibert (6) 5 Tied (1) 11/16/2019 vs. Bethel (Kan.) * .....................................L, 84-68 0-6 D. Cassady (17) 3 Tied (4) D. Cassady (8) 11/20/2019 @ York (Neb.) * ....................................... W, 68-66 1-6 D. Cassady (21) M. Walker (6) D. Cassady (6) 11/23/2019 @ (12) Sterling (Kan.) * ............................L, 85-54 1-7 D. Cassady (13) M. Walker (9) D. Cassady (5) 11/26/2019 vs. Ottawa (Kan.) * ................................. W, 60-56 2-7 M. Walker (21) D. Cassady (9) N. Selepeo (4) 12/2/2019 vs. McPherson (Kan.) * ............................. 6:00 PM 12/5/2019 @ Bethany (Kan.) * .................................... 5:00 PM 12/7/2019 vs. Friends (Kan.) * .................................... 5:00