Miami Women’s Basketball NCAA Tournament | No. 3 Seed Miami Hurricanes | McCarthey Athletic Center Athletic Media Relations | Scott Zavitz | Asst. Director/WBB Contact E-Mail - [email protected] | Offi ce - (305) 284-3236 | Cell - (305) 342-1424 University of Miami 5821 San Amaro Dr., Coral Gables, FL 33146 2011-12 Schedule University of Miami Hurricanes (26-5, 14-2 ACC) Nov. Opponent Location Time 7 Barry (Exhibition) Coral Gables, Fla. W, 96-44 Head Coach Katie Meier 11 Texas-Pan American Coral Gables, Fla. W, 83-37 (126-94, 7th Year) 15 at No. 3 Tennessee# Knoxville, Tenn. L, 92-76 17 Prairie View A&M Coral Gables, Fla. W, 107-26 In the Polls 8/9 Great Alaska Shootout (11/23-24) VS. Central Michigan, Alaska Anchorage, USF 23 Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, Alaska W, 72-55 Gonzaga Bulldogs 24 USF Anchorage, Alaska W, 92-72 (27-5, 14-2 WCC) 27 Longwood Coral Gables, Fla. W, 92-43 Head Coach Kelly Graves Dec. Opponent Location Time (255-124, 11th Year) 1 at Michigan State$^ East Lansing, Mich. W, 76-60 5 No. 11 Rutgers Coral Gables, Fla. W, 92-81 OT In the Polls RV/24 10 Ole Miss Coral Gables, Fla. W, 76-48 16 ULM Coral Gables, Fla. W, 103-39 21 at No. 17 Georgetown Washington, D.C. L, 71-46 Media Information Women’s Basketball Holiday Tournament (12/28-29) VCU, Holy Cross, Morgan State What: No. 3 seed Miami (26-5) vs. No. 11 seed Gonzaga (27-5) 28 Holy Cross Coral Gables, Fla. W, 89-49 Date: March 19, 2012 | Location: Spokane, Wash. 29 VCU Coral Gables, Fla. W, 91-61 Time: 9:40 p.m. EST | Venue: McCarthey Athletic Center TV: ESPN2 Jan. Opponent Location Time TV Talent: Dave Flemming and Sean Farnham 2 at No. 23 North Carolina* Chapel Hill, N.C. L, 65-63 5 NC State*% Coral Gables, Fla. W, 78-68 UM Radio/Stream: 90.5 WVUM/www.wvum.org 9 at Georgia Tech*& Atlanta, Ga. W, 77-65 UM Radio Talent: Kyle Sielaff 12 No. 5 Maryland* Coral Gables, Fla. W, 75-63 Video Stream: www.ESPN3.com 15 at Florida State*% Tallahassee, Fla. W, 60-57 Livestats: www.HurricaneSports.com 19 at Virginia* Charlottesville, Va. W, 56-53 23 Virginia Tech* Coral Gables, Fla. W, 79-48 26 Wake Forest*^ Coral Gables, Fla. W, 64-39 29 at Boston College* Chestnut Hill, Mass. W, 88-57 Projected Miami Starters NOTES: First Team All-ACC and to All-ACC Defensive Feb. Opponent Location Time Shenise JOHNSON Team... Named to AP Preseason All-America Team, ACC 5-11 | G | SR Preseason Player of the Year and to the Wade, Naismith 5 Clemson*^ Coral Gables, Fla. W, 68-47 42 and Wooden Preseason Player of the Year Watch Lists; Henrietta, N. Y. 8 No. 22 North Carolina* Coral Gables, Fla. W, 61-37 2011-12 STATS Wooden and USBWA Midseason List; Wooden Finalist List... Has started all 130 games in her career. 12 at No. 8 Maryland*# College Park, Md. W, 76-74 16.8 PTS | 7.9 REB | 4.5 AST | 31.1 MIN 16 at NC State* Raleigh, N.C. W, 73-61 11-12 ACC 16.9 pts | 7.9 reb | 3.8 ast | 32.9 min vs. Idaho State: 20 pts, 6 rebs, 4 asts, 4 stls 19 Florida State*^ Coral Gables, Fla. W, 67-60 Stefanie YDERSTROM NOTES: Named Third Team All-ACC and to All-ACC Academic Team... Has made 74 consecutive starts... The 24 at No. 7 Duke*& Durham, N.C. L, 74-64 5-8 | G | JR 26 Boston College*^ Coral Gables, Fla. W, 88-42 3 Atlantic Coast Conference leader with 68 made three- Ostertalje, Sweden pointers... Played for Sweden this summer at the World 2011-12 STATS University Games in China. March Opponent Location Time 11.0 PTS | 1.5 REB | 2.2 AST | 25.6 MIN vs. Idaho State): 4 pts, 2 rebs, 3 asts 2 Wake Forest! Greensboro, N.C. L, 81-74 11-12 ACC 12.3 pts | 1.6 reb | 2.1 ast | 27.1 min 17 Idaho State@# Spokane, Wash. W, 70-41 Sylvia BULLOCK NOTES: Has made 67 consecutive starts... The Anchor- age, Alaska native returned to her hometown for the 6-2 | F | SR 19 Gonzaga@# Spokane, Wash. 9 p.m. EST 34 Great Alaska Shootout Nov. 23 and 24... Leads the team Anchorage, Alaska with 43 blocks on the season. 2011-12 STATS All Home Games are in Bold and are played at the BankUnited 34.0 PTS | 4.4 REB | 1.2 AST | 23.6 MIN Center. 11-12 ACC 4.2 pts | 4.4 reb | 1.4 ast | 25.8 min vs. Idaho State: 11 pts, 4 rebs, 1 stl All times Eastern. Krystal SAUNDERS NOTES: Has made fi ve starts on the season... Reached @ NCAA Tournament a career-high 16 points against Louisiana Monroe 5-8 | G | SO ! ACC Tournament 12 (12/16)... Against Duke (2/24) grabbed a season-best West Park, Fla. seven rebounds, with six coming on the offensive end. * ACC Game 2011-12 STATS $ Big Ten/ACC Challenge 16.6 PTS | 3.4 REB | 2.6 AST | 27.7 MIN # Televised on ESPN2 11-12 ACC 16.6 pts | 3.8 reb | 2.2 ast | 28.7 min vs. Idaho State: 3 pts, 2 rebs % Televised on ESPNU Shawnice Wilson NOTES: First season playing for the Hurricanes after sit- ting out last year per NCAA regulations after transferring & Televised on ESPN3 6-6 | C | JR 40 from Pitt... Had a career game at NC State (2/16) scoring ^ Televised on Regional Sports Network (Fox Sports Net South, Pittsburgh, Pa. 17 points and pulling down 17 rebounds for her fi rst 2011-12 STATS Fox Sports Net Florida, Comcast Sports Net, New England double-double as a Hurricane. 6.2 PTS | 5.4 REB | 0.4 AST | 18.4 MIN Sports Network) 11-12 ACC 5.7 pts | 5.8 reb | 0.5 ast | 19.9 min vs. Idaho State: 6 pts, 14 rebs, 2.0 blks Miami Women’s Basketball NCAA Tournament | No. 3 Seed Miami Hurricanes | McCarthey Athletic Center 2011-12 MIAMI HURRICANES NUMERICAL ROSTER Behind the Numbers No. Name Pronunciation Pos Ht Yr Hometown (Previous School) 1 Riquna Williams ra-KWAN-uh G 5-6 SR Pahokee, Fla. (Pahokee) Miami Gonzaga 3 Stefanie Yderstrom YEE-dur-strahm G 5-8 JR Ostertalje, Sweden (Igelstaviken) Location Coral Gables, Fla. Spokane, Wash. 10 Michelle Woods G 5-8 FR Naples, Fla. (Community) 12 Krystal Saunders G 5-8 SO West Park, Fla. (South Broward) Nickname Hurricanes Bulldogs 15 Tyler Hobgood F 6-1 FR Oxford, N.C. (J.F. Webb) Conference Atlantic Coast West Coast 23 Shanel Williams G 5-8 JR Chesapeake, Va. (Indian River) Overall Record 26-5, 14-2 ACC 27-5, 14-2 WCC 24 Jessica Capers F 6-2 JR Gastonia, N.C. (Indian River State College) Head Coach Katie Meier Kelly Graves 32 Morgan Stroman F 6-1 JR Hopkins, S.C. (Lower Richland) Overall Record (Year) 202-139 (11) 321-150 (15) 33 Suriya McGuire sir-RAY-uh G 5-11 FR Minneapolis, Minn. (Roosevelt) At School (Year) 126-94 (7) 255-124 (12) 34 Sylvia Bullock F 6-2 SR Anchorage, Alaska (South Anchorage) 40 Shawnice Wilson shaw-NIECE C 6-6 JR Pittsburgh, Pa. (Pittsburgh) Scoring UM Opponent 42 Shenise Johnson shuh-NIECE G 5-11 SR Henrietta, N.Y. (Rush-Henrietta) Scoring Offense 76.6 75.9 50 Maria Brown muh-RYE-uh F 6-1 SO Monroe, La. (Ouchita Christian) Scoring Defense 57.0 62.2 54 Selina Archer C 6-4 SO Clermont, Fla. (East Ridge) Scoring Margin +19.7 +13.6 Shooting UM Opponent Head Coach: Katie Meier FG Percentage 41.8 44.4 Assistant Coaches: Darrick Gibbs, Carolyn Kieger, Vernette Skeete Director of Basketball Operations: Chris Brann FG Percentage Def 36.5 38.9 Coordinator of Basketball Operations: David Mieure 3PT FG Percentage 32.3 33.0 Graduate Assistant: Marylynn Schaffer 3PT FG Percentage Def 26.6 32.4 Graduate Worker: Lindsay Walter 3PT Per Game 6.4 4.7 Video Coordinator: Drew Thomas FT Percentage 70.4 72.2 Athletic Trainer: Alana Eichman Rebounding UM Opponent Strength Coach: Alex Parr Student Managers: Ben Gordon, Rob Carver Rebounding 43.3 42.2 Opp Rebounding 38.0 35.4 MIAMI FACES TOUGH MATCH UP IN HOST GONZAGA OBTAINING GREATNESS Rebounding Margin +5.4 +6.8 The third-seeded Hurricanes will face No. 11 seed In Miami’s last contest, senior Shenise Johnson be- Other UM Opponent and host Gonzaga in the second round of the NCAA came just the second player in NCAA Division I women’s Assists 15.3 17.2 Tournament Monday at 9:40 p.m. EST. The game will basketball history to score 2,000 points, pull down 1,000 Turnovers 16.9 14.8 be aired live on ESPN2. rebounds, dish out 500 assists and have 400 steals in a Turnovers Forced 23.4 19.0 Miami moved on to the second round with a deci- career. Turnover Margin +6.4 +4.1 sive 70-41 victory over No. 14 seed Idaho State. After a nationwide survey, it was found that Stanford’s Steals 13.2 10.8 Shenise Johnson proved why she is the most vera- only Old Dominion’s Nancy Lieberman (1976-1980) is Blocks 4.1 3.6 tile player in the country with 20 points, six rebounds, the only other women to accomplish the feat.