UNI WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GENERAL INFORMATION UNI QUICK FACTS UNI ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS HEAD COACH TANYA WARREN Tyson Rodgers Alma Mater: ......................................................................Creighton, ‘88 Assistant Director (Football/Women’s Basketball/Cross Country/Track & Field) Career Record: ........................................................186-139 (10 Years) Office: (319) 273-3642 | Cell: (662) 418-2982 | Email: [email protected] Record at UNI: ..................................................................................Same MVC Record: .....................................................................................118-62 Colin McDonough Postseason Appearances: ....................................................................7 NCAA Tournament Appearances: .........................................................3 Assistant AD (Men’s Basketball/Volleyball) Office: (319) 273-5456 | Cell: (319) 415-4059 | Email: [email protected] ASSISTANT COACHES Brad Nelson: ...............................................17th Season (Oregon, ‘94) Michelle Van Dorn Steven Fennelly: .....................................1st Season (Iowa State, ‘07) Assistant AD (Video/Social Media/Wrestling) KK Armstrong: .....................................................2nd Season (UNI, ‘12) Office: (319) 273-5455 | Cell: (319) 290-5301 Email: | [email protected] SUPPORT STAFF Linnea Kangas Amanda Frost: .........................Director of Operations (1st Season) Post-Grad Assistant (SOC, Tennis, Swim & Dive) Jenna Power: .................................Graduate Manager (2nd Season) Katie Schulte: ....................................Athletic Trainer (2nd Season) Email: [email protected] TEAM HISTORY First Year of Basketball : ................................................................1968 SINGLE-GAME CREDENTIALS All-Time Record: ........................................................................564-673 Credentials for individual games should be requested at least four days in advance All-Time MVC Record (92-Present): .....................................235-204 through Tyson Rodgers ([email protected]) or Colin McDonough (Colin.McDonough@ Postseason Appearances: ...................................................................10 NCAA Tournament Appearances: .........................................................3 UNI.edu). Automatic NCAA Tournament Bids: ....................................................2 At-Large NCAA Tournament Bids: ........................................................1 MEDIA PARKING Last Postseason Appearances: .......................2017 (NCAAT/1st Rd) MVC Regular-Season Titles: .................................................2011, 2016 Media parking for UNI home games is located in the West UNI-Dome lot, located off MVC Tournament Titles: .........................................................2010, 2011 Panther Parkway VENUE INFORMATION MEDIA WILL CALL Name: ................................................................................McLeod Center The will call window for credentials is located at the McLeod Center ticket office (west Arena Opened: ..................................................................................2006 Capacity: ...........................................................................................6,650 side). The window will open two hours prior to tipoff and will close five minutes prior to Largest Crowd: ...................................................4,077 (Iowa, 11/19/11) kickoff. Record at Dome: ...........................................................................105-48 MCLEOD CENTER LOCATION UNIVERSITY INFORMATION The McLeod Center is located at the intersection of W. 27th St. and Hudson Road, directly Location: ......................................................Cedar Falls, Iowa (41,390) south of the UNI-Dome. The easiest way to travel to UNI is via Interstate 380 or US 63 Founded: ..............................................................................................1876 Enrollment: ......................................................................................11,907 from the south. Colors: .........................................................................Purple & Old Gold Nickname: ................................................................................ Panthers Mascot: ....................................................................................................TK INTERVIEW ROOM Fight Song: ..............................................................................“UNI Fight” Staff and no more than four student-athletes will be available for post-game interviews Affiliation: ................................................................................NCAA Div. I following the contest in the media room located through the tunnel leading to player Conference: ....................................................................Missouri Valley locker rooms. President: ........................................................................Dr. Mark Nook Athletic Director: ...............................................................David Harris Senior Women’s Administrator:...............................Christina Roybal VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS For highlights of Panther games, contact Assistant AD for New Media, Michelle Van Dorn ([email protected].) 1 @UniWBB UniWomensbasketball WWW.UNIPANTHERS.COM #UNIFIGHT UNI WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GENERAL INFORMATION UNI MEDIA SCHEDULE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY COACH WARREN PLAYER/COACH PLAYER/COACH PLAYER/COACH PLAYER/COACH 12 P.M. AVAILABILITY BEFORE OR AVAILABILITY BEFORE OR AVAILABILITY BEFORE OR AVAILABILITY BEFORE OR WEEKLY PRESSER AFTER PRACTICE AFTER PRACTICE AFTER PRACTICE AFTER PRACTICE SELECT PLAYERS ALL REQUESTS MUST ALL REQUESTS MUST ALL REQUESTS MUST ALL REQUESTS MUST AVAILABLE AFTER BE MADE 24 HOURS IN BE MADE 24 HOURS IN BE MADE 24 HOURS IN BE MADE 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE ADVANCE ADVANCE ADVANCE WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCES RADIO: Panthers Sports Radio Head coach Tanya Warren will be available for interview at her weekly media press conference, (Flagship KXEL/1540-AM) held each Monday during the season in the McLeoad Center’s Alumni Suite. The press conference Play-by-Play: ................... Chris Kleinhans-Schulz will begin at approximately noon. ONLINE: UNIPanthers.com INTERVIEW REQUESTS UNIPanthers.com offers the most complete All interview requests can be made through UNI Athletic Communications 24 hours in advance. and comprehensive post-game coverage of the Media wishing to make an interview request can contact Tyson Rodgers (Tyson.Rodgers@UNI. Panthers anywhere. Visit for game recaps, video edu/662-418-2982). highlights, press conferences, stats, photos and more. OPEN PRACTICE POLICY UNI’s basketball practices will be made open to media upon approval from the UNI Athletic Com- SOCIAL MEDIA: #UNIFIGHT munications office. All requests should be made at least 24 hours in advance. Twitter: ........................................................@UNIWBB Facebook:............................. UNIWomensBasketball AVAILABILITY Instagram: ..........................................@UNIAthletics Student-athletes and staff are available upon request throughout each week of the season. Phone Snapchat: ...............................................UNIAthletics interviews may be conduct as well. All requests must be made 24 hours in advance through the YouTube: ................................................UNI Athletics UNI Athletic Communications staff. THE VALLEY ON ESPN3 ESPN has agreed to air MVC events across ESPN platforms through the 2023-24 academic year. As a result, UNI women’s basketball will be on ESPN3 four times this season. For a full schedule, visit www.UNIPanthers.com. LIVE STATS Live stats for each UNI Panther basketball game will be provided at www.statbroadcast.com. Follow @UNIWBB leading up to each game for a direct link to the live stats feed. TICKETS Fans can purchase season and single-game tickets to UNI Panther basketball home games through UNITIX. Call 319-273-4849 or visit www.UNITIX.uni.edu. 2 @UniWBB UniWomensbasketball WWW.UNIPANTHERS.COM #UNIFIGHT UNI WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 2017-18 SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME 11.5 SIOUX FALLS (EXH.) CEDAR FALLS 4 P.M. CT 11.10 IUPUI CEDAR FALLS 7 P.M. CT 11.14 IOWA STATE CEDAR FALLS 7 P.M. CT 11.21 at Creighton Omaha, Neb. 7 p.m. CT 11.25 vs. Wyoming Orlando, Fla. 11 a.m. CT 11.26 at UCF Orlando, Fla. 12:30 P.M. 11.30 at South Dakota State Brookings, SD 7 p.m. CT 12.2 at North Dakota Grand Forks, ND 2 p.m. CT 12.6 at Nebraska-Omaha Omaha, Neb. 7 p.m. CT 12.10 WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE CEDAR FALLS 1 P.M. CT 12.17 IOWA CEDAR FALLS 2 P.M. CT 12.21 at Kansas State Manhattan, Kan. 7 p.m. CT 12.29 LOYOLA-CHICAGO* CEDAR FALLS 7 P.M. CT 12.31 VALPARAISO* CEDAR FALLS 2 P.M. CT 1.5 at Southern Illinois*^ Carbondale, Ill. 6 p.m. CT 1.7 at Missouri State* Springfield, Mo. 2 p.m. CT 1.12 EVANSVILLE* CEDAR FALLS 7 P.M. CT 1.14 INDIANA STATE* CEDAR FALLS 2 P.M. CT 1.19 at Drake*^ Des Moines, Iowa 7 p.m. CT 1.26 at Bradley* Peoria, Ill. 7 p.m. CT 1.28 at Illinois State* Normal, Ill. 2 p.m. CT 2.2 MISSOURI STATE* CEDAR FALLS 7 P.M. CT 2.4 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS* CEDAR FALLS 2 P.M. CT 2.9 at Indiana State* Terre Haute, Ind. 6 p.m. CT 2.11 at Evansville* Evansville, Ind. 1 p.m. CT 2.16 DRAKE*^ CEDAR FALLS 7 P.M. CT 2.23 ILLINOIS STATE*^ CEDAR FALLS 7 P.M. CT 2.25 BRADLEY* CEDAR FALLS 2 P.M. CT 3.1 at Valparaiso* Valparaiso, Ind. 7 p.m. CT 3.3 at Loyola-Chicago*