YALE BULLDOGS 2015-16 Women's BasketBall Sports Publicity Office Basketball Contact: Steve Lewis Box 208216 Cell Phone: (203)-232-3454 New Haven, CT 06520-8216 Email: [email protected] Website: www.YaleBulldogs.com • twitter: @YaleWBB • Youtube: YaleWBBDawgz 2015-16 scheduLe Overall: 4-2 • Ivy League: 0-0 Yale (4-2, 0-0 Ivy League) Nov. 13 at Dayton L 75-81 Game 7 vs. West Virginia 15 ALBERTUS MAGNUS W 67-34 1 20 Iona (at UNC) W 63-48 Sunday, Nov. 29 | 4:00 p.m. (ET ) 21 Fairleigh Dickinson (at UNC)1 W 77-58 Mohegan Sun Arena • Uncasville, Conn. 22 at North Carolina1 L 63-70 25 HOLY CROSS W 69-59 Live Stats: Women's Challenge Stat Broadcast 29 West Virginia (at Mohegan)1 4:00PM Dec. 1 MANHATTAN 7:00PM Women's Challenge Finale on Sunday 3 ARMY 7:00PM - The Bulldogs bounced back from a loss to North 6 WAGNER 2:00PM Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. with a 10-point win team stats 9 at St. John's 7:00PM at home over Holy Cross. With the win, Joel E. Yale Category Ivy rank 12 STONY BROOK 2:00PM Smilow '54 head coach Allison Guth recorded her 4-2 (W1) ........ Record (Streak) ................. 5th 16 ILLINOIS STATE 7:00PM fourth-career victory as a Division I coach. 28 at Indiana 7:00PM 0-0 ................... League Rec. ...................... -- 69.0 ..................... Scoring ..................... 4th 30 at Albany 7:00PM - With a 4-2 record, Yale is off to its best start since 58.3 .................. Scoring Def. .................. 4th Jan. 2 NEW HAMPSHIRE 2:00PM the 2011-12 season, as wins over Holy Cross, .382....................... FG Pct. ...................... 7th 10 at Boston College 1:00PM Fairleigh Dickinson, Houston and Texas Pan- .350.................. FG Pct. (Def.) ................. 6th 16 BROWN* 2:00PM American led it to the mark. 23 at Brown* 2:00PM .279...................3-pt. FG Pct. .................. 7th .206.............. 3-pt. FG Pct. (Def.) ............. 1st 29 at Penn* 7:00PM - Yale and West Virginia will meet for the first time .686....................... FT Pct. ...................... 3rd 30 at Princeton* 6:00PM on Sunday, one of five teams that the Bulldogs 46.2................... Rebounding .................. 1st Feb. 5 at Columbia* 7:00PM will play this season that they have no prior +6.8 .................. Reb. Margin .................. 3rd 6 at Cornell* 6:00PM history with. 12 DARTMOUTH* 7:00PM 16.0....................... Assists ...................... 2nd 17.6.............. Turnovers Caused ............. 2nd 13 HARVARD* 6:00PM - Senior F Nyasha Sarju leads the Elis with 17.8 -0.6 ............... Turnover Margin .............. 6th 19 PRINCETON* 7:00PM points and 6.8 rebounds per game. She has been 6.8 ......................... Steals ...................... 7th 20 PENN* 7:00PM named to the Ivy League Weekly Honor Roll in the 4.8 ........................ Blocks ...................... 2nd 26 at Harvard* 7:00PM first two weeks of the season. 27 at Dartmouth* 6:00PM Mar. 4 CORNELL* 7:00PM 5 COLUMBIA* 7:00PM Bulldogs At A Glance... * Ivy League games (listed numerically) 1 Hall of Fame Women's Challenge Pos # Name Cl. Ht. Hometown PPG RPG APG G 1 Clara Mokri So. 5-5 Los Angeles, Calif. 8.5 2.0 1.5 YALe sPOrts PuBLIcItY C 3 Emmy Allen Sr. 6-3 Overland Park, Kan. 3.7 5.5 0.5 G 4 Nyasha Sarju Sr. 6-0 Seattle, Wash. 17.8 6.8 1.0 Assistant Ad/sports Publicity: Steve Conn F 5 Katie Werner Jr. 6-1 Phoenix, Ariz. 5.0 5.0 0.5 Women's Basketball contact: Steve Lewis G/F 10 Gabby Nelson Fr. 6-0 Hurst, Texas 2.5 1.5 0.0 email: [email protected] G 11 Paige Vermeer Fr. 5-8 Mountain View, Calif. - - - Cell Phone: (203)-232-3454 F 12 Jen Berkowitz So. 6-2 Wayland, Mass. 5.8 5.2 1.0 G 14 Mary Ann Santucci So. 5-9 Seattle, Wash. 4.8 3.0 4.2 sports Publicity Phone: (203) 432-1448 G 15 Meghan McIntyre Jr. 5-10 Santa Rosa Valley, Calif. 4.8 1.5 2.7 sports Publicity Fax: (203) 432-1454 G 21 Whitney Wyckoff Sr. 5-9 West Chester, Ohio 9.5 6.2 3.2 sports Publicity Address: PO Box 208216 G 23 Tamara Simpson So. 5-10 North Babylon, N.Y. 7.7 3.3 1.5 New Haven, CT 06520 G 24 Lena Munzer Jr. 5-8 Highland Park, Ill. 4.0 2.2 1.0 Press Row Phone: (203) 432-2398 F 25 Alexandra Maund Fr. 5-9 Dorchester, Mass. - - - Hotline Phone: (203) 432-YALE F 32 Meredith Boardman Sr. 6-1 Oak Park, Ill. - - - F 33 Elizabeth Haley Jr. 6-1 Dayton, Ohio 2.6 1.2 0.0 YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2015-16 GAME NOTES 2015-16 Yale university Women’s Basketball roster Numerical *Photo missing Sr. F Meredith Boardman No. Name Pos. 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Hometown/high school 1 Clara Mokri G So. 5-5 Los Angeles, Calif./Marlborough School 3 Emmy Allen C Sr. 6-3 Overland Park, Kan./Shawnee Mission South 4 Nyasha Sarju G Sr. 6-0 Seattle, Wash./Garfield 5 Katie Werner F Jr. 6-1 Phoenix, Ariz./Xavier College Preparatory 10 Gabby Nelson G/F Fr. 6-0 Hurst, Texas/Birdville High School 11 Paige Vermeer G Fr. 5-8 Mountain View, Calif./Castilleja School 12 Jen Berkowitz F So. 6-2 Wayland, Mass./The Rivers School 14 Mary Ann Santucci G So. 5-9 Seattle, Wash./Seattle Prep 15 Meghan McIntyre G Jr. 5-10 Santa Rosa Valley, Calif./Oaks Christian 21 Whitney Wyckoff G Sr. 5-9 West Chester, Ohio/Lakota East 23 Tamara Simpson G So. 5-10 North Babylon, N.Y./Portledge School 24 Lena Munzer G Jr. 5-8 Highland Park, Ill./Highland Park 25 Alexandra Maund F Fr. 5-9 Dorchester, Mass./Noble and Greenough School 32 Meredith Boardman F Sr. 6-1 Oak Park, Ill./Fenwick 33 Elizabeth Haley F Jr. 6-1 Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood Pronunciation Guide Name Pronunciation Nyasha Sarju Nee-YAH-sha SAR-joo Joel e. smilow, class of 1954 head coach: Allison Guth (Illinois '04, First Season) Whitney Wyckoff Why-KAWF Assistant Coaches: Roman Owen (Southwestern Christian '07, First Season) Clara Mokri MO-kree Melissa D'Amico (Notre Dame '08, First Season) Tamara Simpson Tuh-mair-uh Jacinda Dunbar (Quinnipiac '12, First Season) captain: Whitney Wyckoff '16 Coaches Allison Guth Gooth Alphabetical Jacinda Dunbar Juh-sin-duh No. Name Pos. 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Hometown/high school 3 Emmy Allen C Jr. 6-3 Overland Park, Kan./Shawnee Mission S. 12 Jen Berkowitz F Fr. 6-2 Wayland, Mass./The Rivers School 32 Meredith Boardman F Jr. 6-1 Oak Park, Ill./Fenwick 33 Elizabeth Haley F So. 6-1 Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood 25 Alexandra Maund F Fr. 5-9 Dorchester, Mass./Noble and Greenough School 15 Meghan McIntyre G So. 5-10 Santa Rosa Valley, Calif./Oaks Christian 1 Clara Mokri G Fr. 5-5 Los Angeles, Calif./Marlborough School 24 Lena Munzer G So. 5-8 Highland Park, Ill./Highland Park 10 Gabby Nelson G/F Fr. 6-0 Hurst, Texas/Birdville High School 14 Mary Ann Santucci G Fr. 5-9 Seattle, Wash./Seattle Prep 4 Nyasha Sarju G Jr. 6-0 Seattle, Wash./Garfield 23 Tamara Simpson G Fr. 5-10 North Babylon, N.Y./Portledge School 11 Paige Vermeer G Fr. 5-8 Mountain View, Calif./Castilleja School 5 Katie Werner F So. 6-1 Phoenix, Ariz./Xavier College Preparatory 21 Whitney Wyckoff G Jr. 5-9 West Chester, Ohio/Lakota East YALE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2015-16 GAME NOTES Allison Guth The Joel E. Smilow, Class of 1954 • Head Coach of Women's Basketball 10th Coach in Yale's 43 Seasons University of Illinois '04 First Season at Yale First Season as Division I Head Coach Known as a master recruiter over her 10-plus years of coaching (Whitefish Bay, Wis./Whitefish Bay), a WBCA Division 2 First-Team All- experience, Allison Guth was named the Joel E. Smilow, Class of 1954 State honoree. head coach of Yale women’s basketball in May of 2015, returning to the Bulldogs after serving as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Guth was an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Yale for two from 2010 to 2012. seasons under former head coach, Chris Gobrecht. She was named an assistant coach in July 2010 after two seasons as the Director of Basketball Guth becomes the 10th coach in the 43-year history of the women’s Operations for the DePaul University women's basketball team. basketball program and will lead a well-balanced roster of four seniors, four juniors, four sophomores, and three freshmen in her first season as At Yale, Guth was in charge of coordinating all recruiting efforts for a Division I head coach. The Elis finished tied for third place in 2014-15 the women's basketball program as well as all game preparations and with an overall record of 13-15 (7-7 Ivy). Yale has finished in fourth place player development. She also served as a Resident Fellow for Yale's or better in the Ivy League each of the past six seasons. New Residence Hall (Swing Space), where she was charged with being a mentor to the students who lived there. "I couldn't be more enthusiastic about my opportunity to lead Yale women's basketball. Yale is an incredibly special institution in that it In her two seasons in New Haven, Guth was instrumental in Yale's provides a world class experience academically, athletically, and socially,” resurgence as a contender for the Ivy League championship and helped said Guth.