2012-13 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL www.Huskers.com (news, results, schedule, roster) HUSKERS.COM www.ThisIsNebraska.com (more about Nebraska) Facebook.com/HuskersWBB @HuskersWBB & #Huskers 2012-13 Schedule/Results (8-3, 0-0 Big Ten) Date Opponent Time/Result This Week in Nebraska Women’s Basketball Oct. 29 Pittsburg State (exh.) [HuskersNside] W, 78-34 Nov. 4 UNK (exh.) [HuskersNside] W, 68-38 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nov. 9 North Carolina A&T [HuskersNside] W, 68-50 (8-3, 0-0 Big Ten) Nov. 11 Temple [BTN.com] W, 64-39 Nov. 16 Northern Arizona [HuskersNside) W, 77-55 vs. Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Nov. 18 at South Dakota State [HuskersNside] L, 55-60 (3-5, 0-0 Southland) Nov. 20 Sam Houston State [BTN.com] W, 85-72 Nov. 23 at USC [Pac-12 Network] W, 74-65 Thursday, Dec. 20, 7:05 p.m. (Central) Nov. 28 #11 Maryland [BTN/BTN2Go.com] L, 71-90 Bob Devaney Sports Center (Lincoln, Neb.) Dec. 1 Idaho State [HuskersNside] W, 60-51 Dec. 5 at Creighton [HuskersNside] L, 57-66 Premium Internet Video: BTN.com (premium subscribers) Dec. 8 #24 Florida State [HuskersNside] W, 78-77 Radio: 25-Station IMG College Husker Sports Network (PBP-Matt Coatney; Analyst-Jeff Griesch) Dec. 16 at South Florida [HuskersNside] W, 62-52 (107.3 FM-KBBK, Lincoln; 93.3 FM-KFFF, Omaha) Dec. 20 Oral Roberts [BTN.com] 7:05 p.m. Huskers.com Dec. 29 Grambling State [HuskersNside] 7:05 p.m. Free Internet Audio: Jan. 2 Wisconsin^ [BTN.com] 7:05 p.m. Jan. 5 Purdue^ [CBS] 1 p.m. Huskers Open Four-Game Home Stand with Golden Eagles Jan. 10 at Indiana^ [BTN/BTN2Go.com] 5:30 p.m. The Nebraska women’s basketball team opens a four-game home stand by taking on Oral Roberts on Jan. 13 at Penn State^ [ESPN2] 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln. Jan. 17 Illinois^ [BTN.com] 7:05 p.m. Tip-off between the Huskers (8-3) and the Golden Eagles (3-5) is set for 7:05 p.m. (central) at the Jan. 20 at Minnesota^ [BTN/BTN2Go.com] 5 p.m. Devaney Center. Tickets are available now at Huskers.com or by calling the Nebraska Athletic Ticket at Jan. 24 Michigan State^ [BTN.com] 7:05 p.m. 800-8-BIG-RED during regular business hours. Jan. 31 at Ohio State^ [BTN/BTN2Go.com] 7:30 p.m. The Husker Sports Network will provide a live radio broadcast of the game with Matt Coatney and Jeff Feb. 3 Minnesota^ [BTN.com] 2:05 p.m. Griesch on the call, including flagships B107.3 FM in Lincoln and The Wolf 93.3 FM in Omaha. A free live Feb. 7 at Northwestern^ [BTN.com] 7 p.m. audio stream will be available on Huskers.com. Live video will be available to premium subscribers of BTN Feb. 11 at Iowa^ [BTN/BTN2Go.com] 7:30 p.m. All-Access at BTN.com. Feb. 14 Ohio State^ [BTN/BTN2Go.com] 8 p.m. Feb. 21 at Michigan^ [BTN.com] 6 p.m. The Huskers are coming off a 62-52 win at previously unbeaten South Florida on Sunday in Tampa. Feb. 24 Iowa^ [BTN/BTN2Go.com] 2 p.m. Jordan Hooper notched her fifth double-double of the year with 24 points and 14 rebounds, while Lindsey Feb. 28 at Wisconsin^ [BTN or BTN.com] TBA Moore added 20 points and three assists. Sophomore forwards Emily Cady (4 points, 10 rebounds, 3 March 3 Penn State^ [BTN or BTN.com] TBA assists, 3 blocks) and Hailie Sample (6 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists) also provided strong efforts against March 7-10 at Big Ten Tournament TBA the Bulls. (Sears Centre Arena - Hoffman Estates, Ill.) Hooper, a 6-2 junior forward from Alliance, leads Nebraska in scoring and rebounding with 18.5 points March 23-26 NCAA First & Second Rounds TBA and 9.1 rebounds per game. Moore, a 5-9 senior point guard, has added 15.5 points and team bests of March 30- NCAA Regionals TBA 5.1 assists and 2.1 steals per game. April 2 While Nebraska’a All-America candidates have combined for more than 2,600 career points, ORU April 7-9 NCAA Women’s Final Four (New Orleans, La.) senior Kevi Luper is one of the most effective individual scorers in NCAA history. The 5-10 senior from Adair, Okla., has scored 2,453 points and snagged 402 steals in 103 career games. All times listed are Central. Home games in bold at Bob Devaney Sports Center. ^- Denotes Big Ten Conference game. All of Nebraska’s regular-season games can be heard live on the Husker Sports 2012-13 Nebraska Roster/Statistics Network, including B107.3 FM in Lincoln and The Wolf 93.3 FM in No. Player Ht. Cl. Pos. G-GS PPG RPG APG SPG BPG Omaha, and free on Huskers.com. [BTN] - Big Ten Network 00 Lindsey Moore*** 5-9 Sr. G 11-11 15.5 3.7 5.1 2.1 0.2 [BTN.com]/[HuskersNside]-Live Video Streams for subscribers 1 Tear’a Laudermill* 5-9 So. G 10-0 5.3 1.7 0.5 1.6 0.0 3 Hailie Sample* 6-1 So. F 11-11 6.5 4.8 2.0 0.4 0.2 10 Meghin Williams*** 6-1 Sr. F 11-0 2.1 2.4 0.7 0.0 0.6 13 Brandi Jeffery* 5-7 So. G 9-6 4.6 1.9 0.6 0.7 0.0 14 Katie Simon* 6-2 So. F 9-0 1.9 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 21 Sadie Murren 5-8 Fr. G 11-0 2.2 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 22 Courtney Aitken 5-9 Fr. G 6-0 0.0 1.2 0.7 0.0 0.0 Get Your Tickets Now at Huskers.com 23 Emily Cady* 6-2 So. F 11-11 8.7 6.5 1.3 1.4 0.5 24 Rachel Theriot 6-0 Fr. G 11-5 3.5 2.4 2.7 1.0 0.1 or Call 800-8-BIG-RED 35 Jordan Hooper** 6-2 Jr. F 11-11 18.5 9.1 1.3 1.1 0.7 (800) 824-4733 or (402) 472-3111 55 Adrianna Maurer** 6-3 Jr. C 7-0 2.0 2.3 0.0 0.3 0.1 University of Nebraska Media Relations Office • One Memorial Stadium, P.O. Box 880123, Lincoln, NE, 68588-0123 WBB Contact: Jeff Griesch • Office (402): 472-7775 • Cell: 540-0279 • Fax: 472-2005 • E-Mail: [email protected] • Twitter: @JeffGriesch Nebraska Women’s Basketball • Page 2 • 2012-13 Game Notes • Huskers.com Inside the Lineups Hooper Approaching 1,300 Points, 600 Rebounds Nebraska Cornhuskers (8-3, 0-0 Big Ten) All-American Jordan Hooper, who has scored 60 points and grabbed 26 rebounds in the last two games, No. Player Ht. Yr. Pos. PPG RPG enters the Oral Roberts game needing just 19 points to become the ninth Husker in history with 1,300 3 Hailie Sample 6-1 So. F 6.5 4.8 points and 600 career rebounds. Hooper pushed her career totals to 1,281 points and 611 rebounds with 23 Emily Cady 6-2 So. F 8.7 6.5 35 Jordan Hooper 6-2 Jr. F 18.5 9.1 24 points and 14 boards in NU’s win at South Florida on Dec. 16, becoming just the 10th Husker with 1,200 00 Lindsey Moore 5-9 Sr. G 15.5 3.7 points and 600 boards. 24 Rachel Theriot 6-0 Fr. G 3.5 2.4 Hooper reached the 1,200/600 mark in her 75th career game at Nebraska. No other member of NU’s Off the Bench 1,200/600 list played fewer than 107 games, and four of them played more than 125 in their careers. 13 Brandi Jeffery 5-7 So. G 4.6 1.9 1 Tear’a Laudermill 5-9 So. G 5.3 1.7 Nebraska’s distinguished 1,200/600 list includes first-team All-Americans Karen Jennings (2,405 21 Sadie Murren 5-8 Fr. G 2.2 1.1 points/1,000 rebounds) and Kelsey Griffin (2,033/1,019), along with 1988 Big Eight Player-of-the-Year 55 Adrianna Maurer 6-3 Jr. C 2.0 2.3 Maurtice Ivy (2,131/778). Two-time WNBA All-Star Anna DeForge (1,859/804), Debra Powell (1,843/750), 14 Katie Simon 6-2 So. F 1.9 0.4 Kathy Hagerstrom (1,778/874), Angie Miller (1,541/661), Cory Montgomery (1,378/627) and Janet Smith 10 Meghin Williams 6-1 Sr. F 2.1 2.4 22 Courtney Aitken 5-9 Fr. G 0.0 1.2 (1,284/1,280) are the only other Huskers in that elite group. Head Coach: Connie Yori (Creighton, 1986) 11th Season at NU (198-129); 23rd Season Overall (393-269) Moore, Hooper to Become Fourth NU Teammates Across 1,300 Points Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (3-5, 0-0 Southland) Lindsey Moore (1,331) and Jordan Hooper (1,281) are closing in on becoming just the fourth set of No. Player Ht. Yr. Pos. PPG RPG active teammates in Nebraska history with more than 1,300 points. Moore, who became the 13th player 3 Taylor Cooper 6-0 Fr. F 8.6 4.1 in NU history to reach 1,300 points, needs 47 points to catch former teammate Cory Montgomery (2007- 42 Sarah Shelton 6-3 Jr.