GAME 24 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13 MEMPHIS, TN 6:30 PM ET UC SPORTS COMMUNICATIONS: RICHARD E. LINDNER CENTER // 2751 O’VARSITY WAY SUITE 860 CINCINNATI, OHIO 45221-0021 // GOBEARCATS.COM SCHEDULE/RESULTS CINCINNATI MEMPHIS November BEARCATS TIGERS 3 CALIFORNIA (PA.) (EXH) W, 69-49 ....................................................................Cincinnati, Ohio ....................................................................Memphis, Tenn. 6 AUSTIN PEAY W, 69-48 LOCATION: LOCATION: 9 ETSU W, 77-64 2018-19 RECORD: ..........................................................................15-8 2018-19 RECORD: ..........................................................................9-14 12 OLD DOMINION L(OT), 72-76 AMERICAN RECORD: ........................................................................7-3 AMERICAN RECORD: ....................................................................... 4-6 16 at Pitt L, 48-65 LAST GAME: .............................................. W, 82-54 vs. Wichita State LAST GAME: .................................................................L, 68-59 at ECU 18 at St. Louis W, 51-50 HEAD COACH: ........................................................Michelle Clark-Heard HEAD COACH: .............................................................. Melissa McFerrin 21 YALE W, 66-52 24 LIPSCOMB W, 71-55 CAREER RECORD: ........................................... 193-88 (Ninth Season) CAREER RECORD: ............................................223-236 (15th Season) 28 at Ball State L, 63-75 RECORD AT UC: .......................................................15-8 (First Season) RECORD AT UM: ................................................173-166 (11th Season) ON THE CALL: Lincoln Rose December ON THE CALL: Matt Noonan 2 at Ohio State L, 56-69 Angela Beck 5 at Miami (OH) L, 65-78 STREAKS, STORYLINES & SIDEBARS 7 VCU W, 66-54 » THE GAME: LOOKING FOR A REGULAR-SEASON SWEEP AND WINNER OF SIX OF TO NOTCH ITS 12TH HOME VICTORY OF THE SEASON. JUNIOR GUARD ANTOINETTE 16 XAVIER W, 79-61 ITS LAST SEVEN GAMES, UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WILL MILLER LED FIVE UC PLAYERS IN DOUBLE FIGURES WITH A GAME AND CAREER-HIGH 21 HOWARD W, 85-51 VISIT THE MEMPHIS TIGERS ON WEDNESDAY, FEB. 13 FOR A 6:30 P.M. ET TIPOFF 23 POINTS. THOMAS NEARED HER SIXTH DOUBLE-DOUBLE OF THE SEASON WITH AT ELMA ROANE FIELDHOUSE. THE MATCHUP WILL ALSO BE U OF M’S ANNUAL 19 POINTS AND A GAME-BEST NINE REBOUNDS. JUNIOR GUARD NIKIRA GOINGS PLAY4KAY GAME. CONTINUED HER STRONG PLAY OFF THE BENCH WITH 14 POINTS, WHILE JUNIOR January GUARD FLORENCE SIFA SCORED 12 IN A RESERVE ROLE. JUNIOR FORWARD ANGEL HE EARCATS TRAIL THE IGERS IN THE ALL TIME SERIES 6 SMU* W, 69-57 » THE SERIES: T B T - -- RIZOR ADDED 10 POINTS AND SIX REBOUNDS. 9 at No. 3 UConn* L, 38-82 18-35 -- BUT HAVE WON THE LAST FOUR MEETINGS. IN THE LAST MATCHUP IN 13 at UCF* L, 55-56 MEMPHIS IN 2017 – A 66-59 TRIUMPH -- FORWARD CHELSEA WARREN » BEARCATS BYTES: MILLER IS BEING LEANED ON TO STEP UP THIS YEAR AFTER SCORED A CAREER-HIGH 14 POINTS. U OF M HOLDS AN 18-5 EDGE IN GAMES THE GRADUATION OF POINT GUARD ANA OWENS WHO SCORED 1,469 POINTS AND 16 TEMPLE* W, 72-52 PLAYED IN MEMPHIS. IN THE LAST OVERALL MEETING LAST MONTH, THE RED & DISHED OUT 404 ASSISTS IN HER UC CAREER. SHE HAS RESPONDED BY IMPACTING 19 at Tulsa* W, 70-50 BLACK OVERPOWERED THE MEMPHIS TIGERS, 80-56 AT FIFTH THIRD ARENA. SIX THE GAME IN A VARIETY OF WAYS WITH 12.2 POINTS, 5.4 ASSISTS, 4.8 REBOUNDS, 23 HOUSTON* W, 68-57 BEARCATS SCORED IN DOUBLE FIGURES, LED BY 19 POINTS ON 9-OF-9 SHOOTING AND 2.0 STEALS PER GAME SO FAR IN 2018-19. HER ASSISTS PER GAME MARK 26 MEMPHIS* W, 80-56 FROM THE FIELD BY SOPHOMORE FORWARD IIMAR’I THOMAS. RANKS SECOND IN THE AAC AND 26TH IN THE COUNTRY, WHILE HER STEALS TOTAL 30 at USF* W, 57-56 (47) RANKS THIRD IN THE LEAGUE. ADDITIONALLY, HER ASSIST-TO-TURNOVER RATIO OUTMATCHED THE ICHITA TATE HOCKERS » LAST TIME OUT: UC W S S , 82-54, (2.2) IS 44TH-BEST IN NCAA DIVISION I. MILLER HAS BEEN NAMED TO THE ON UNDAY AFTERNOON AT IFTH HIRD RENA IN THE ANNUAL EAR INK S F T A W P AAC WEEKLY HONOR ROLL TWICE IN THE PAST THREE WEEKS, MOST RECENTLY ON February GAME PRESENTED BY EALTH HE EARCATS HAD THE UPPER HAND OVER , UC H . T B MONDAY FOLLOWING HER CAREER DAY AGAINST WICHITA STATE. 2 No. 2 UCONN* L, 55-65 THE SHOCKERS IN EACH QUARTER, INCLUDING A 28-15 ADVANTAGE IN THE FOURTH 10 WICHITA STATE* W, 82-54 13 at Memphis* 6:30 PM CINCINNATI ROSTER 17 at Temple* 2 PM 20 TULSA* 7 PM PROBABLE STARTERS 23 at ECU* 5 PM NO. NAME POS. HT. CLASS HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL/LAST SCHOOL 2018-19 AVG. 4 ANGEL RIZOR F 6-0 JR ZEBULON, N.C./EAST WAKE 8.3 PPG, 6.4 RPG March 11 SAM RODGERS G 5-10 JR CINCINNATI, OHIO/LAKOTA EAST 8.2 PPG, 3.6 RPG 3 USF * NOON 4 at Tulane* 2 PM 12 ANTOINETTE MILLER G 5-6 JR DETROIT, MICH./SOUTHFIELD-LATHRUP 12.2 PPG, 4.8 RPG 8-11 AAC Championship TBA 23 IIMAR’I THOMAS F 5-10 SO OAKLAND, CALIF./SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL PREP 13.6 PPG, 7.2 RPG 25 CHELSEA WARREN F 5-9 SR RED OAK, TEXAS/RED OAK 1.5 PPG, 1.9 RPG * CONFERENCE GAME BOLD CAPS - HOME RESERVES NO. NAME POS. HT. CL.-EXP. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL/LAST SCHOOL SPORTS COMMUNICATION OFFICE 2 NIKIRA GOINGS G 5-8 SR MARIETTA, GA./OSBORNE 9.4 PPG, 2.7 RPG Richard E. Lindner Center, Suite 860 10 MICHAELA PORTER G 5-9 SO PITTSBURGH, PA./OBAMA ACADEMY OF INT’L STUDIES 0.9 PPG, 0.9 RPG 2751 O’Varsity Way 13 BRIANNA LIVINGSTON G 5-9 SO SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO/WILFRED LAURIER 0.7 PPG, 0.0 RPG Cincinnati, OH 45221-0021 20 MAYA BENHAM F 5-10 SR DOUGLASVILLE, GA./OSBORNE 1.3 PPG, 0.8 RPG PHONE: 513.556.5191 22 MONIQUE THOMPSON G 5-8 GR LONG BEACH, CALIF./ST. ANTHONY/NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN 0.7 PPG, 0.7 RPG FAX: 513.556.0619 WEBSITE: www.GoBEARCATS.com 30 FLORENCE SIFA G 5-7 JR BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI/JACKSONVILLE COLLEGE 7.0 PPG, 2.5 RPG 35 I’LIYAH GREEN C 6-2 R-SO LOUISVILLE, KY./MALE 1.1 PPG, 1.2 RPG Drew Weber, Assistant Director // WBB Contact 40 ANDEIJA PUCKETT C 6-2 SO GRIFFIN, GA./GRIFFIN 4.5 PPG, 2.8 RPG OFFICE: 513.556.5145 // Cell: 513.969.0301 *14 ADDAYA MOORE G 5-10 R-SO GRANITE CITY, ILL./GRANITE CITY/ILLINOIS EMAIL: [email protected] *SITTING OUT THIS SEASON DUE TO NCAA TRANSFER RULES /gobearcatswbb @gobearcatswbb @gobearcatswbb GAME 24 - MEMPHIS CINCINNATI WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME 24 - MEMPHIS CINCINNATI WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 2018-19 NUMERICAL ROSTER QUICK FACTS NO. NAME POS. HT. CL./ELIG. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL/LAST SCHOOL GENERAL INFORMATION 2 Nikira Goings G 5-8 SR Marietta, Ga./Osborne Location.............................................................. Cincinnati, OH 45221 4 Angel Rizor F 6-0 JR Zebulon, N.C./East Wake Founded...........................................................................................1819 10 Michaela Porter G 5-9 SO Pittsburgh, Pa./Obama Academy of International Studies Enrollment..................................................................................45,949 11 Sam Rodgers G 5-10 JR Cincinnati, Ohio/Lakota East Nickname.................................................................................Bearcats Colors..............................................................................Red and Black 12 Antoinette Miller G 5-6 JR Detroit, Mich./Southfield-Lathrup Arena...........................................................Fifth Third Arena (12,012) 13 Brianna Livingston G 5-9 SO Scarborough, Ontario/Wilfred Laurier Affiliation......................................................................NCAA Division I 14 Addaya Moore G 5-10 R-SO Granite City, Ill./Granite City/Illinois Conference............................................American Athletic Conference 20 Maya Benham F 5-10 SR Douglasville, Ga./Osborne President ....................................................................Dr. Neville Pinto 22 Monique Thompson G 5-8 GR Long Beach, Calif./St. Anthony/Northwest Christian Alma mater.......................Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi 23 IImar’I Thomas F 5-10 SO Oakland, Calif./Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep Director of Athletics.............................................................Mike Bohn 25 Chelsea Warren F 5-9 SR Red Oak, Texas/Red Oak Alma mater/year ...............................................................Kansas, ‘83 30 Florence Sifa G 5-7 JR Bujumbura, Burundi/Jacksonville College Faculty Athletics Representative......................................Brian Hatch 35 I’Liyah Green C 6-2 R-SO Louisville, Ky./Male Department of Athletics Phone................................(513) 556-4603 40 Andeija Puckett C 6-2 SO Griffin, Ga./Griffin Athletics Ticket Office Phone.......................................(877) CATS-TIX Athletics Website.....................................................GoBEARCATS.com Athletics Twitter Account................................................@GoBearcats 2018-19 ALPHABETICAL ROSTER NO. NAME POS. HT. CL./ELIG. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL/LAST SCHOOL HISTORY 20 Maya Benham F 5-10 SR Douglasville, Ga./Osborne First year of basketball...................................................................1971 All-time record ..........................................................670-649 (.508) 2 Nikira Goings G 5-8 SR Marietta, Ga./Osborne No. Yrs. in NCAA Tournament/Last:........................................4/2003 35 I’Liyah Green C 6-2 R-SO Louisville, Ky./Male No. Yrs. in WNIT/Last:...............................................................8/2018 13 Brianna Livingston G 5-9 SO Scarborough, Ontario/Wilfred Laurier Last Postseason Opponent:.........................................Michigan State 12 Antoinette Miller G 5-6 JR Detroit, Mich./Southfield-Lathrup