Central Washington University ScholarWorks@CWU Media Guides and Press Books CWU Athletics Collections 1-1-1989 1989-1990 Central Washington University Basketball Media Guide Central Washington University Athletics Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/cwu_athletics_media_guides Recommended Citation Central Washington University Athletics, "1989-1990 Central Washington University Basketball Media Guide" (1989). Media Guides and Press Books. Book 86. http://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/cwu_athletics_media_guides/86 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the CWU Athletics Collections at ScholarWorks@CWU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Media Guides and Press Books by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@CWU. -~ .. ,!':J . •z... ....,. ,~ :=! Q) .5 ~ 8 rJ) ...... s ~ 0 .c ~ .. ·-rJ) Q)"- ;;;... •JlllllllllC .• ;Jct, ~ =I ~ 00 ~ ~ CWU Basketball Media Guide 1989-90 CWU HOOP SCHEDULES CWU ATHLETIC STAFF MEN'S 30 Puget Sound Toumamcnt JV BASKETBALL 2/6 ATHLETIC OFFICE 509-963-1911 NOVEMBER TIME JANUARY TIME 15 al North Idaho 7:30 5 a!Scattlc 7:00 20 al College of S. Idaho 6:30 6 Western W ashingum 5:00 ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF OFFICE HOME 21 ai T rcasurc Valley 6:30 10 Puget Sound 7:00 Gary Frederick/Athletic Director 963-1911 925-4027 12 a1ScattlcPacific 24 atHighlinc Toumamcnt 7:30 John Gregor/P.E. Department Chairman 963,1911 925-5222 (CWU vs. Ccn1ralia, 6 p.m.; Highlinc vs. 16 at Wh.itworth 6:00 Alwns, 8 p.m.) 19 Pacific Lutheran 7:00 Bo1U1ie Petersen/Secretary 963-2021 968-3328 25 at IUghlinc TOOJlWn:nt (\18 20 at Alulc.a-Fairbanb 7:30 Paula Romeo/Secretary 96~-1911 925-2752 28 al Walla Walla 7:30 21 at Alulc.a Pacific 7:00 Gary Smith/Athletic Trainer 963-1938 925-3887 23 at Alaska Southeast 10:30 DECEMBER 963-1485 962-2575 TIME 26 at St. Martin's 7:30 Bob Guptill/Sports Information Director 2 al Big Bend 8:00 27 Lcwi.-Oarl< State 7:00 al y a1cima valley 5:00 29 Alulc.a Southeast 7:00 Highlinc 6:00 BASKETBALL GTCcnRivcr 3:00 FEBRUARY TIME Dean Nicholson/Men's Head Coach 963-1041 925-5254 2 at West.an Wuhington 7:00 Gary Frederick/Women's Head Coach 963-1911 925-4027 15 at Spokane 7:30 3 at Simon Fruer 3:00 29 al Ccn!nlia Townamcm (\18 9 Seattle Pacific 7:00 (CWU vs. Highlinc, 6 p.m.; Centralia 10 at Pacific Lutheran 5:00 vs. Olympic, 8 p.m.) WRESTLING 13 Whitworth 5:00 30 at Caitralia TOW'D&IIDll Hedj Nelson/Head Coach 963-1911 968-3240 (\18 16 at Puget Sound 7:00 17 Scal!lc 7:00 JANUARY TIME 20 at Lcwia·Oark State 7:30 10 Austral.ian Team 5:00 SWIMMING 11 al Wccatcbcc Vallcy 7:30 District PlayolTs: Feb. 24, 26, 28. Mar. 2,4,5. Bob Gregson/Head Coach 963-1923 925-9321 13 Big Bend 5:15 NAIA Natlonalo: Mar. 15-19 at Jacbon, Tem. Lori Clark/Assistant Coach 963-3672 925-3816 16 Walla Walla 5:00 18 at Puget Sound 5:15 24 at Blue MOWDjn 7:00 26 y a1cima Vallcy 3:00 OTHER SPORTS 30 Spokane 7:30 WOMEN'S JV Mike Dunbar/Head Football Coach 963-1911 925-9118 31 Walla Walla College 5:15 Gil Coleman/M'en's & Women's Cross Country 963-1911 at Whitworth 17 3:00 John Pearson/Volleyball 963-1051 925-1747 FEBRUARY TIME 18 at Whitworth 3:00 3 Puget Sound 5:15 27 Spokane 6:00 Greg Sambrano/M'en's Soccer 963-1911 962-5373 8 Wcnatcbcc V a11cy 7:30 28 Wcnatcbcc V a1lcy 6:00 Bill Baker/Women's Soccer 963-1911 925-3046 9 c.olwnbiaBuin 5:00 29 at Big Bend 6:00 Ken Wilson/Baseball 963-1939 925-7238 17 Blue Mouruam 5:00 DECEMBER TIME Doug Adkins/M'en's & Women's Track & Field 963-1910 962-1963 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 1 at Walla Walla CCTou.mcy &'8 Mark Morrill/Men's & Women's Te1U1is 925-0818 925-9773 (Clackamu va. Picrc:c, 6 pJD.; Frank Crimp/Golf 962-2984 925-1864 CWU VL Walla Walla, 8 p.m.) NOVEMBER TIME 2 at Walla Walla CCTou.mcy &'8 11 Alurn:tl 5:00 8 at Cdwnbia Basin 7:00 ADDITIONAL NUMBERS: Pool -963-1851. Football Meeting Room - 963-1946. Training 17 Whitworth College Invitatic:nal sn 9 Big Bend 5:00 Room - 963-3887. Equipment Room - 963-1942. Fax (Athletics)- 963 -2390. Fax (SID) 963- (CWU vs. Rocky Mountain, 5 p.m.; 11 al Wcnatcbcc Vallcy 7:00 Whitworth vs. Trinity Western, 7) 2351. 18 Whitworth College lnvilaticmal sn JANUARY TIME 21 St. Martin's 5:00 3 at Spokane 6:00 For information regarding any phase of Central Washington University athletics, contact Bob 27 at Idaho 7:30 5 al Yakima Valley 7:00 Guptill (Sports Information Director, University Relations, Ellensburg, Wa. 98926). Athletic 28 111 Gorizaga 7:30 10 Au.tralian Team 3:00 15 Columbia Basin 7:00 department offices are in Nicholson Pavilion and the SID office is in 214 Bouillon Hall. DECEMBER TIME 19 Pacific Lutheran 5:00 11 at Eutem Orcgoo 7:30 24 al Blue MOWDjn 5:00 12 at Eastern Orcgoo. 2:00 26 Nor1h ....st College 5:00 TABLE OF CONTENTS 16 Whitman 3:00 27 Yalcima Vallcy 5:00 17 Si.mcm Fruc:r 3:00 1989-90 Women/JV Schedul., 19 Inside Front The Record Book 21-22 Th• Put 34-36 Ala.'1<.a-Fa.irbonla 2:00 FEBRUARY TIME Coaching Staff 2-5 Seaoon!Career Leaders 22-24 University President 36 29 Puget Sound Tournament 714 10 at P.cific Lutbcrm 3:00 Trainer 5 30-Polnt Games 25 CWU All-Stars & Award Winners 37-38 (CWU vs. Northwe1t Nazarene, 2 p.m.; 16 at Northwest College 6:00 1989-90 Men'!I Preview 6 20-Rebound Games 26 Athletic Director 38 UPS vs. Alaska Southeast, 4 p.m.) 17 Blue Mowitain 3:00 Player Pronlu 7-10 CWU Basketball Coaches 26 AboutCWU 39 The Opponent! 11-18 Year-By-Year Scores 27-30 1989-90 Ro•ter Inside Back 1988-89 Review I 19 Year-by-Year Records 31 1989-90 Men'• Varsity Schedule Back 1988-89 Statl•tk• ON THE COVER: Central Washington University guard Scott Kenney is one of two returning 20 W-L .,_Opponent• 32-33 lettermen for the Wildcats from last year's NAIA Final Four team. 1 In 1983 he was honored with CWU's Pacific University and Western Washington University. Distinguished Teacher award. ff h S h 1 · 1944 · bo J 28 1926 in Seattle. He graduated from Ellensburg 1g c oo m . CWU COACHING STAFF Nicholson was rn une • · h · ll state honors in basketball and was a Yakima Valley tenrus c amp1on. wh~: :~;ai:?se:~e-, Charlene, were married June 18, 1948. They have two grown sons, Joel and DEAN NICHOLSON {Head Coach, 26th Year, 578-214) Gary. Dean Nicholson, nationally recognized as one of Nicholson's Coaching Record America's outstanding basketball coaches, begins his 26th Away Neutral Conference Home overall w L w L season at Central Washingtor 1..'niversity this winter. PA w L Flnl•h w L Year w L PF 3 6 2 2 I Nicholson has won 578 games in his illustrious career. 21~ 1863 9 I !st 12 1965 20 6 4 2 9 3 2.nd 2 10 4 He joined the 500-victory club in Dec., 1986. 1966 21 8 22liO 2026 5 2 8 I !st 11 0 11 2 He has qualified teams for the N AIA basketball 1967 ZI 4 2552 2107 3 4 2 2046 10 2 !st 11 3 7 1968 22 8 2380 6 5 7 2 tournament in Kansas City a record 21 times. 2500 2206 8 4 !st 11 2 1969 24 9 10 0 16 0 5 2 Only twice in 25 years has he failed to win at least 20 1970 31 2 2432 2141 12 0 !st 3 lst-T 12 I 8 5 4 3 games. Six times he has guided teams into the NAIA Final 1971 24 9 2569 2243 11 2 2 1978 9 3 2.nd-T 10 I 5 6 Four, placing second in 1970, third in 1967, 1969, 19 87 1972 17 9 2121 6 7 2 I 1842 1711 11 1 lit 12 I 1973 20 9 0 4 7 I 3 and 1989 and fourth in 1985. 10 2095 2031 8 4 lst-T 12 1974 17 12 I 9 4 2 CWU is the winningest team in the history of the 1975 23 6 2284 1944 10 2 lit 3 2.nd 9 3 12 3 2 I national tournament with 38 victories. Nicholson is Li ed 1976 23 7 2235 2019 9 3 2 11 lst-T 14 7 5 1977 24 8 2325 2097 6 7 with Hamline's (Minn.) Joe Hutton as the winningest coach 2219 1966 9 lst-T 15 0 1978 21 8 I 10 4 4 with 36 victories. 2399 20ZI 11 1979 25 6 12 2 12 3 3 In CWU's last four tournament appearances it has lost to ZI 6 2520 2169 6 2 lst-T 1980 11 4 9 7 I 1981 21 12 2280 2155 6 4 the eventual national champion, being eliminated in the semifinals by Fort Hays State (Kans.) in 2133 1909 12 0 6 1982 22 7 11 3 3 0 1985, Washburn (Kans.) in 1987 and St.