FIU PANTHERS 2019-20 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES FIU (1-1, 0-0 C-USA) vs. NORTH FLORIDA (1-2, 0-0 ASUN) NOV. 15, 2019 >> MIAMI, FLA. >> OCEAN BANK CONVOCATION CENTER >> 7:00 PM ET FIU 2019-20 STAT BREAKDOWN NORTH FLORIDA RECORD & SCHEDULE OVERALL RECORD: 1-1 58.6 PTS/GM 63.5 71.3 PTS ALLOWED/GM 63.3 C-USA RECORD: 0-0 36.5% FG%/GM 40.8% NON-CONFERENCE: 1-1 29.1% 3PT%/GM 31.4% HOME: 0-1 35.8 REB/GM 34.2 AWAY: 1-0 16.3 15.6 FIUsports.com TO/GM UNFOspreys.com NEUTRAL: 0-0 FIU QUICK NOTES NORTH FLORIDA QUICK NOTES 2019-20 SCHEDULE Head Coach: ..............................................................................Tiara Malcom Head Coach: ............................................................................ Darrick Gibbs Date Opponent TV/Online Time/Result 2018-19 Record: ........................................................................................5-24 2018-19 Record: ........................................................................................15-14 11.05 FGCU L/54-100 Record at FIU (Years): ...................................................................19-70 (4) Record at North Florida (Years): ................................................45-75 (4) 11.11 at Georgia State W/70-63 Overall Record (Years): .................................................................19-70 (4) Overall Record (Years): ....................................................,...........45-75 (4) 11.15 NORTH FLORIDA 7 p.m. 11.19 BETHUNE-COOKMAN 7 p.m. 11.29 OAKLAND 12 p.m. >> HERE’S A THING OR TWO... OR THREE 12.01 NORTHERN KENTUCKY 2 p.m. 12.06 at North Carolina Central 5 p.m. WORTH NOTING FROM THE COURT INSIDE THE SERIES 12.15 at Jacksonville 2 p.m. >>FIU women’s basketball enters its >> FIU returns four starters from last >> The series against North Florida is 12.19 GRAMBLING STATE 12 p.m. fourth season under the guidance of head season’s squad, while losing four. tied 1-1. 12.20 AUSTIN PEAY/BINGHAMTON 2 p.m. coach Tiara Malcom. >> The Panthers welcome seven >>The Panthers and the Osprey last faced 12.29 BROWN 2 p.m. >>FIU begins the season 1-1 after picking newcomers to the roster, with four being on Dec. 11, 2018. 1.02 at UTEP* 9 p.m. up it’s first victory on the road against true freshmen, two transfers and one >>FIU fell 53-62 against North Florida in 1.04 at UTSA* 3 p.m. Georgia State. JC walk on. Jacksonville last season. 1.09 NORTH TEXAS* 11 a.m. >>The Panthers host North Florida on >> Senior Paula Orenes is the leading 1.11 RICE* 2 p.m. Friday, to begin a four-game homestand. returning point-scorer for the Panthers, 1.16 at UAB* 7 p.m. scoring 9.0 PPG last season. 1.18 at Middle Tennessee* 6 p.m. 1.23 OLD DOMINION* ESPN+ 7 p.m. 1.25 CHARLOTTE* 2 p.m. >> PROBABLE STARTERS 1.30 at Marshall* 6 p.m. 2.01 at WKU* 3 p.m. 2.08 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* ESPN+ 7 p.m. 2.13 LA TECH* 7 p.m. 2.15 SOUTHERN MISS* 2 p.m. 2.20 at Florida Atlantic* 7 p.m. HOME GAMES * C-USA contests REFER AS FIU PANTHERS Florida International University has a long and storied history 14 | CHELSEA GUIMARAES 15 | IEVA SPIGULE 21 | DIENE DIANE 25 | GIULIA BONGIORNO 30 | JISELLE THOMAS C | 6-3 | R-SR. F | 6-0 | SR. G | 5-10 | JR. F | 5-10 | FR. G | 5-9 | JR. across its 18 Division I NCAA programs. We respectfully ask ALMADA, PORTUGAL RIGA, LATVIA SABLE-SUR-SARTHE, FRANCE ROME, ITALY NORWALK, OHIO that you refer to our University’s athletic programs as the FIU Panthers. PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG PPG RPG APG 16.0 9.5 1.5 3.0 5.0 0.0 8.0 3.5 1.0 5.0 0.5 2.0 15.5 4.5 2.0 Please refrain from using any of the following variations Florida International Fla Int’l Golden Panthers EXPERIENCE THE ACTION FIU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS >> TV/STREAM >> RADIO >> LIVE STATS >> SOCIAL MEDIA DIANA PADILLA (WBB, SB) Communications Graduate Assistant E-Mail: [email protected] @FIU_WBB | @FIUAthletics A live stream will be available for each No radio will be available for the contest. Visit FIUSports.com for up to date links @FIUWBB | @FIUAthletics game. on how to follow the contest via live stats online. @FIUWBasketball | @FIUAthletics 2019 FIU WOMEN’S SOCCER GAME NOTES | FIUSPORTS.COM | @FIUWSOCCER www.FIUSports.com 1 FIU GAME NOTES NUMERICAL ROSTER QUICK FACTS # NAME HT. POS. YR. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL/PREVIOUS SCHOOL 0 Emily Atsinger 5-7 G Jr. New Lenox, Ill./ Lincoln-Way West/ Lake Michigan Coll./Joliet JC UNIVERSITY INFORMATION 2 Cheyanne Daniels 6-3 F Fr. Miami, Fla. / Miami Senior HS Location:.....................................................................Miami, Florida 3 Alana Swift 5-6 G Fr. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Imhotep Charter School Founded/Opened:...........................................................1965/1972 5 Fujika Nimmo 5-8 G Fr. Davenport, Florida / Haines City HS Enrollment:............................................................................54,000 10 Paula Orenes 5-8 G Sr. Barcelona, Spain / La Salle Montcada/ Casper College [WY] Nickname:...........................................................................Panthers 12 Kylee O’Hara 6-0 F So. Ajax, Ontario, Canada / Henry Street HS Mascot Name:..........................................................................Roary 14 Chelsea Guimaraes 6-3 C R-Sr. Almada, Portugal / Professor Jose Augusto Lucas/Georgia Tech School Colors:.......................Blue (PMS 282) & Gold (PMS 871) 15 Ieva Spigule 6-0 F Sr. Riga, Latvia / Riga State German Grammar School/East Florida Conference:..........................................................Conference USA School President:....................................Dr. Mark B. Rosenberg 21 Diene Diane 5-10 G Jr. Sable-sur-Sarthe, France /Lycée Suzanne Valadon/Gulf Coast Director of Sports & Entertainment:......................Pete Garcia 23 Bre’Osha Scott 5-6 G Sr. Garland, Texas / Lakeview Centennial/Paris JC/ Lamar Team Twitter:.............................................................@FIUWSoccer 24 Alexus Wykoff 5-11 F Jr. Magnolia, Texas / Magnolia HS/ Blinn JC Athletics Twitter:......................................................@FIUAthletics 25 Giulia Bongiorno 5-10 G Fr. Rome, Italy / Liceo G.B.Vico Website:....................................................................FIUSports.com 30 Jiselle Thomas 5-9 G Jr. Norwalk, Ohio / Norwalk HS/ High Point Conference Website:...................................ConferenceUSA.com 34 Shante Walker 5-11 F Jr. West Park, Fla. / South Broward FIU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL HISTORY First Year of Basketball :.......................................................1975-76 NCAA Appearances..........................................................................6 (1993-94, 1994-95, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, 2001-02) ALPHABETICAL ROSTER WNIT Appearances..........................................................................7 # NAME POS. HT. YR. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL/PREVIOUS SCHOOL (1991-92, 1992-93, 2000-01, 2002-03, 2005-06, 2011-12, 0 Emily Atsinger 5-7 G Jr. New Lenox, Ill./ Lincoln-Way West/ Lake Michigan Coll./Joliet JC 2012-13) 25 Giulia Bongiorno 5-10 G Fr. Rome, Italy / Liceo G.B.Vico Last C-USA Opponent/Result:.....................Marshall/ L, 42-87 2 Cheyanne Daniels 6-3 F Fr. Miami, Fla. / Miami Senior HS All-Time Record:........................................710-535 (44 seasons) 21 Diene Diane 5-10 G Jr. Sable-sur-Sarthe, France / Lycée Suzanne Valadon/Gulf Coast C-USA Record:.................................................30-92 (6 seasons) 14 Chelsea Guimaraes 6-3 C R-Sr. Almada, Portugal / Professor Jose Augusto Lucas/Georgia Tech ARENA INFORMATION 5 Fujika Nimmo 5-8 G Fr. Davenport, Florida / Haines City HS Arena Name:...............................Ocean Bank Convocation Center 12 Kylee O’Hara 6-0 F So. Ajax, Ontario, Canada / Henry Street HS Official Capacity:......................................................................2,000 10 Paula Orenes 5-8 G Sr. Barcelona, Spain / La Salle Montcada/Casper College [WY] Ticket Office Phone:.....................(305) FIU-GAME [348-4263] 23 Bre’Osha Scott 5-6 G Sr. Garland, Texas / Lakeview Centennial/Paris JC/Lamar 15 Ieva Spigule 6-0 F Sr. Riga, Latvia / Riga State German Grammar School/East Florida THE PANTHERS IN 2019-20 2018-19 Record:..........................................................................5-24 3 Alana Swift 5-6 G Fr. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Imhotep Charter School C-USA Record/Finish:......................................................2-14/13th 30 Jiselle Thomas 5-9 G Jr. Norwalk, Ohio / Norwalk HS/ High Point Letterwinners Returning/ Lost:.............................................7/4 34 Shante Walker 5-11 F Jr. West Park, Fla. / South Broward Newcomers:....................................................................................7 24 Alexus Wykoff 5-11 F Jr. Magnolia, Texas / Magnolia HS/ Blinn JC FIU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Women’s Basketball Contact:....................................Diana Padilla E-mail:.................................................................dpadi009@fiu.edu COACHING STAFF HEAD COACH: Tiara Malcom (Delaware ‘05) - 4th Season as HC, 5th Overall ASSISTANT COACH: Keunta Miles (UCF ‘07) - 5th Season ASSISTANT COACH: Brianna Finch (Sonoma State ‘02) - 1st Season ASSISTANT COACH: Michael Panaggio (Lander ‘14) - 1st Season SUPPORT STAFF DIRECTOR OF BASKETBALL OPERATIONS: TBA VIDEO COORDINATOR: Alexis Hyder STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING: Jack Sprague ATHLETIC TRAINER: Kelsey Greenwald PRONOUNCATION GUIDE Giulia Bongiorno Julia Bone-jor-no Paula Orenes Oh-Ren-ez Diene Diane Dee-en Bre’Osha Scott Bree-Osh-ah Chelsea Guimaraes Goo-Mare-ez Ieva Spigule Yay-vuh