East Tennessee State University Buccaneer Women’s Basketball Game 4 • 47th season • 3 All-Americans • 3 NCAA Tournament Appearances • 3 WNIT’s • 21 1,000-Point Club Members BROADCAST INFORMATION Radio • WXSM Radio ETSU BUCCANEERS (1-2) vs. BREVARD TORNADOS (0-2) Announcers • Kyle Cooper November 21 • 7:00 P.M. • Johnson City, Tenn. • Brooks Gym Station • 640 AM WXSM Radio (Flagship) Broadcast • Pre-game show begins at 6:30 p.m. SoCon Digital Network • Broadcast begins 15 min. prior THE SHOOTAROUND • This will be the first meeting between the Buccaneers and the Tornados Schedule & Results (1-2, 0-0 SoCon) • ETSU is currently experience an early season two-game slide after falling to both Wake Forest on Sunday NOVEMBER and Appalachian State on Thursday 7 MILLIGAN COLLEGE # W, 88-56 • Junior Shamauria Bridges has recorded back-to-back 20+ point games, tying her career-high of 23 at 13 UNC ASHEVILLE W, 74-68 Wake Forest. Followed up by a 22 point performance against Appalachian State 15 at Wake Forest L, 69-52 • The Bucs have scored exactly 52 point in back-to-back contests, falling in both games 19 at Appalachian State L, 70-52 • Overall ETSU is 72-26 all-time against non-NCAA Division I opponents 21 BREVARD COLLEGE 7 p.m. • This is one of three teams this season for the Buccaneers in which they play a school for the first time in 23 at Old Dominion 7 p.m. program history. Lees-McRae and Armstrong State being the other two opponents. 27 at Eastern Kentucky 7 p.m. 29 at Elon 2 p.m. • Brevard College this season is 0-2 scoring 55 points per game DECEMBER SEASON NOTES 2 at No. 4Tennessee (SEC+ Network) 7 p.m. • Brittney Ezell enters her third season as head coach of the Buccaneers and 11th season overall 5 at Vanderbilt 2 p.m. • Ezell has a 31-35 record in three seasons for ETSU. Overall she has a record of 151-148. 13 ARMSTRONG STATE 2 p.m. • Junior Shamauria Bridges and sophomore Tianna Tarter were named to the Preseason All-SoCon team. 16 CAMPBELL 7 p.m. • ETSU experienced an unbelievable turnaround in 2014, with a 16-game win progression from the 2013-14 18 at Davidson 11:30 a.m. season where the Buccaneers went 9-21. The total win improvement was the second-best in the NCAA 21 AUSTIN PEAY 7 p.m. • ETSU was picked to finish third in the preseason SoCon poll. The Bucs are predicted to finish second in the 29 at Iona 2 p.m. SoCon media poll behind Chattanooga. JANUARY • The Bucs appeared in the Women’s National Invitational Tournament (WNIT) for the third time in school 3 LEES McRAE 2 p.m. 7 at Furman* (ESPN 3) 7 p.m. history in 2014, falling to NC State at home, 73-58. 9 at Wofford* 5 p.m. 14 UNC GREENSBORO* 7 p.m. 16 WESTERN CAROLINA* 2 p.m. PROBABLE STARTERS 21 at Samford* (ESPN 3) 7 p.m. No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG FG% 23 at Mercer* (ESPN 3) 2 p.m. 2 Shamauria Bridges G 5-7 Jr. Miramar, Fla. 20.7 3.0 .367 30 No. 25 CHATTANOOGA* 2 p.m. 4 Carley Lytton G 6-0 Fr. Floyd, Va. 5.3 2.3 .353 FEBRUARY 10 Chandler Christopher G 5-8 Sr. Greeneville, Tenn. 12.0 4.0 .385 2 WOFFORD* 11 a.m. 24 Shomari Kendrick G 5-10 So. Lexington, Ky. 2.0 2.7 .286 6 FURMAN* 2 p.m. 30 Sadasia Tipps F 6-1 Fr. Hickory, N.C. 5.0 7.3 .455 11 at Western Carolina* 5 p.m. 13 at UNC Greensboro* (ESPN 3) 2 p.m. OFF THE BENCH 18 MERCER* 7 p.m. No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG FG% 20 SAMFORD* 2 p.m. 3 Adriane Vaughan G 5-9 Jr. Midlothian, Va. 1.0 1.0 .333 27 at No.25 Chattanooga* (ESPN 3) 2 p.m. 5 Raven Dean F 6-1 Fr. Charlotte, N.C. 0.0 0.0 0.0 15 Tianna Tarter G 5-6 So. Johnson City, Tenn. 11.0 5.0 1.0 # Exhibition Game 22 Malloree Schurr G 5-10 So. Montgomery, Texas 1.3 3.3 .000 * Southern Conference game 25 Kaylee Barnard G 5-8 R-Fr. Orlando, Fla. 0.0 0.0 0.0 Home games listed in BOLD CAPS 32 Mendy McNeese G 5-6 So. Greeneville, Tenn. 2.7 0.0 .125 All times ET and subject to change 44 Morgan Martin F 6-1 So. Davenport, Iowa 0.0 0.0 0.0 45 Yamile Rodriguez C 6-4 Jr. Dominican Rep. 5.7 6.0 .667 2015-16 ETSU WBB Game Notes @ETSU_WBB @ETSU_WBB @ETSU_WBB 2015-16 ETSU BUCS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TV/RADIO ROSTER Shamauria Bridges PPG RPG Assists FG% 3FG% FT% G • 5-7 • Jr. 20.7 3.0 2 .367 .360 .810 2 Miramar, Fla Last Game: Has recorded back-to-back 20+ point games, scoring 22 at Appalachian State Career High Scoring: 23, x last at Wake Forest (11/15/15) Adriane Vaughan PPG RPG Assists FG% 3FG% FT% G • 5-9 • Jr. 1.0 1.0 2 .333 .000 .500 3 Midlothian, Va. Last Game: Earned second straight start for the Bucs Career High Scoring: 7, at Jacksonville (1/30/14) Carley Lytton PPG RPG Assists FG% 3FG% FT% G • 6-0 • Fr. 5.3 2.3 0 .353 .286 .000 4 Floyd, Va. Last Game: Registered three points of 1-of-5 shooting from three-point range Career High Scoring: 13, at Wake Forest (11/15/15) Raven Dean PPG RPG Blocks FG% 3FG% FT% F • 6-1 • Fr. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5 Charlotte, N.C. Last Game: n/a Career High Scoring: n/a Chandler Christopher PPG RPG Assists FG% 3FG% FT% 10 G • 5-8 • Sr. 12.0 4.0 16 .385 .273 .684 Greeneville, Tenn. Last Game: Scored 11 points with five assists and three rebounds at Appalachian State Career High Scoring: 20, at Morehead State (12/15/14) Tianna Tarter PPG RPG Assists FG% 3FG% FT% 15 G • 5-6 • So. 11.0 5.0 1.0 .400 1.000 .333 Johnson City, Tenn. Last Game: Scored: Did Not Play Career High Scoring: 26, vs. Jacksonville State (12/20/14) Malloree Schurr PPG RPG Assists FG% 3FG% FT% 22 G • 5-10 • So. 1.3 3.3 0 .000 .000 .500 Montgomery, Texas Last Game: Had three rebounds (1 offensive, 2 defensive) in 26 minutes at Appalachian State Career High Scoring: 9, at George Mason (12/3/14) Shomari Kendrick PPG RPG Blocks FG% 3FG% FT% 24 F • 6-2 • Sr. 2.0 2.7 2 .286 .000 .333 Lexington, Ky. Last Game: Scored three points, going 1-of-4 from the free-throw line at Appalachian State Career High Scoring: 5, vs. UNCG (1/17/15) Kaylee Barnard PPG RPG Assists FG% 3FG% FT% 25 G • 5-8 • R-Fr. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Orlando, Fla. Last Game: n/a Career High Scoring: n/a Sadasia Tipps PPG RPG Blocks FG% 3FG% FT% 30 F • 6-1 • Fr. 5.0 7.3 4 .455 .500 .667 Hickory, N.C. Last Game: Compiled seven points and six rebounds while registering her first collegieate three-pointer Career High Scoring: 8, vs. UNC Asheville (11/13/15) Mendy McNeese PPG RPG Assists FG% 3FG% FT% 32 G • 5-6 • So. 2.7 0.0 4 .125 .000 .750 Greeneville, Tenn. Last Game: Went 2-for-2 from the free-throw line at Appalachian State Career High Scoring:4, vs. UNC Asheville (11/13/15) Morgan Martin PPG RPG Blocks FG% 3FG% FT% 44 F • 6-1 • R-Fr. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Davenport, Iowa Last Game: Has to sit out due to NCAA Transfer Rules Career High Scoring: n/a Yamile Rodriguez PPG RPG Blocks FG% 3FG% FT% 45 C • 6-4 • Fr. 5.7 6.0 7 .667 .000 .500 Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. Last Game: Collected six rebounds and four points as she went 2-for-2 from the field at Appalachian State Career High Scoring: 12, vs. UNC Asheville (11/13/15) 2015-16 ETSU WBB Game Notes @ETSU_WBB @ETSU_WBB @ETSU_WBB Quick Facts THE TIP-OFF 2015-16 SoCon Preseason Standings GENERAL INFORMATION The East Tennessee State Bucanneers head into Saturday’s (First Place Votes) Name .......................... East Tennessee State University contest in hopes of ending an early season two-game 1. Chattanooga – 49 points (7) skid after defeating UNC Asheville at the beginning of the Location ......................................... Johnson City, Tenn. 2. Furman – 36 points Founded ............................................................... 1911 season. The Bucs are 1-2 during the 2015 campaign and 3. ETSU – 35 POINTS Nickname ................................................... Buccaneers are coming off back-to-back losses against Wake Forest and Enrollment ........................................................ 15,250 Appalachian State. Fortunes are in ETSU’s favor as they are Samford – 35 points (1) Colors .............................................Navy Blue and Gold 72-26 all-time against non-NCAA Division I schools. 5. Mercer – 29 points Arena ............................................ Brooks Gym (2,700) BUCS VS. THE TORNADOS 6. UNCG – 19 points Affiliation ............................................. NCAA Division I This will be the first ever meeting between the Buccaneers 7. Western Carolina – 11 points Conference .................................. Southern Conference and the Tornados. Brevard College reigns from the South 8. Wofford – 10 points President .............................................Dr.