PITT GAME 12 UNCW PANTHERS Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018 | 7 p.m. ET SEAHAWKS 6-5, 0-0 ACC Pittsburgh, Pa. | Petersen Events Center 5-3, 0-0 CAA Last Game ................................L, 77-43 vs. West Virginia (Dec. 8) Last Game ..............................L, 82-55 at North Carolina (Dec. 5) Head Coach .....................................................................Lance White Head Coach ...............................................................Karen Barefoot Career Record ................................................. 6-5 (First season) Career Record ..........................................330-258 (21st Season) Record at Pitt .................................................. 6-5 (First season) Record at UNCW ............................................17-22 (2nd Season) Points Leader ............................................ Cassidy Walsh (10.1 PPG) Points Leader .............................................Shrita Parker (19.8 ppg) Rebounds Leader ........................................Cara Judkins (6.5 RPG) Rebounds Leader .........................................Paige Powell (8.0 rpg) Assists Leader......................................Jasmine Whitney (3.3 APG) Assists Leader..............................................Shrita Parker (3.3 apg) >> SCHEDULE/RESULTS >> PROBABLE PITT STARTERS Date Opponent TV Time/Result O3O GANNON (Exh.) W, 68-46 N7 UCF (1) ACCN EXTRA L, 61-58 N9 NEW ORLEANS ACCN EXTRA W, 90-38 N13 YOUNGSTOWN STATE ACCN EXTRA L, 64-55 N16 CINCINNATI ACCN EXTRA W, 65-48 N19 at Georgetown ACCN EXTRA L, 70-41 N23 vs. Wisconsin (2) L, 57-42 N24 vs. Arkansas (2) W, 61-54 N25 vs. Tennessee State (2) W, 78-56 N29 at Northwestern (3) BTN PLUS W, 52-49 #1 #3 #4 #13 #11 Danielle Garven Jasmine Whitney Cassidy Walsh Kyla Nelson Cara Judkins D5 FORDHAM ACCN EXTRA W, 65-62 6-1 • SR • F 5-9 • JR • G 5-7 • SR • G 5-11 • SO • G 6-2 • SO • C D8 WEST VIRGINIA ACCN EXTRA L, 77-43 D18 UNCW ACCN EXTRA 7 P.M. PPG 9.9 PPG 7.4 PPG 10.1 PPG 5.5 PPG 5.4 D21 SAINT FRANCIS (PA.) ACCN EXTRA 7 P.M. RPG 4.4 RPG 3.0 RPG 2.8 RPG 2.2 RPG 6.5 D29 at Duquesne 2 P.M. APG 1.5 APG 3.3 APG 2.6 APG 1.1 BPG 1.3 J3 at Notre Dame* ACCN Extra 7 P.M. FT% 75.8% SPG 1.5 3PT% 37.0% 3PT% 47.1% FG% 45.1% J10 at NC State* ACCN Extra 7 P.M. J13 BOSTON COLLEGE* RSN 1 P.M. J17 SYRACUSE* ACCN EXTRA 7 P.M. >> OPENING TIPS J20 CLEMSON* ACCN EXTRA 2 P.M. A WIN WOULD... and three steals in the loss. J24 VIRGINIA* ACCN EXTRA 7 P.M. J27 at Louisville* ACCN Extra 2 P.M. » Give the Panthers the 2-1 series lead over UNCW, both » The Panthers weren’t able to protect the ball against the J31 VIRGINIA TECH* RSN 7 P.M. wins coming inisde the Petersen Events Center. Mountaineers as they turned the ball over 28 times and F3 at Duke* ACCN Extra 2 P.M. » Improve the Panthers home record to 5-2 on the season. West Virginia turned those chances into 31 points. F7 at Georgia Tech* ACCN Extra 7 P.M. » Give the Panthers seven non-conference wins after STORYLINES F10 MIAMI* ACCN EXTRA 2 P.M. winning eight non-conference games a season ago. » Pitt will look for a big response after seeing their F14 NORTH CAROLINA* ACCN EXTRA 7 P.M. » Be the 19th win against a CAA school in program history. four-game winning streak snapped last time out by West F17 at Florida State* ACCN Extra 2 P.M. Virginia. Prior to the WVU loss, the Panthers previous loss F21 at Syracuse* ACCN Extra 7 P.M. was to Wisconsin in Nashville and they responded with a F28 at Wake Forest* ACCN Extra 7 P.M. LAST TIME OUT... big win over Arkansas. M3 LOUISVILLE* ACCN EXTRA 2 P.M. » The Panthers (6-5, 0-0 ACC) saw their four-game winning » Pitt has dominated opponents from the Colonial Athletic Association over their history as they own a 18-8 record All Times Eastern | * - ACC Game streak snapped by the West Virginia Mountaineers on Dec. 8, falling 77-43 in the Backyard Brawl. against CAA foes. » The magic number for the Panthers offensively this ALL CAPS Games Played at Petersen Events Center in » Sophomore Cara Judkins was the lone Panther to score season has been 60 as they are 5-0 on the year when Pittsburgh, Pa. in double figures against the Mountaineers as she netted they score at least 60 points. a team-high 12 points, nine rebounds and three blocks (1) School Day in the loss. LOOKING AHEAD... (2) Challenge in Music City (Nashville, Tenn.) » Senior Cassidy Walsh played 29 minutes and finished » The Panthers wrap up their four-game homestand on (3) ACC/Big Ten Challenge (Evanston, Ill.) with nine points, four rebounds and two steals while (4) ACC Tournament (Greensboro, N.C.) Friday, Dec. 21 as they welcome Saint Francis (PA) to the connecting on three triples. Petersen Events Center for a 7:00 pm tip. » Off the bench, senior Kauai Bradley played a season- » Pitt will conclude their non-conference slate on Dec. 29 high 35 minutes while posting six points, six rebounds as they head to Duquesne for the City Game at 2:00 pm. >> FOLLOW ALONG Pitt IMG Sports Network TV: None Online Social Media Josh Rowntree Live Stream: ACC Network Extra Live Stats: available at Twitter/Instagram: @Pitt_WBB 1320AM WJAS (WatchESPN app) PittsburghPanthers.com schedule page Facebook.com/PittWomensBasketball/ WBB Contact: Louie Spina // [email protected] // 716-429-5464 >> GAME 12 >> QUICK FACTS >> 2018-19 ROSTERS GENERAL INFORMATION NUMERICAL Location Pittsburgh, Pa. NO. NAME HT. POS. YR. HOMETOWN/LAST SCHOOL Founded 1787 0 Jahsyni Knight 5-8 G FR Perth Amboy, N.J./Rutgers Prep Affiliation NCAA Division I 1 Danielle Garven 6-1 F SR Toronto, Ontario, Canada/Chipola College Conference Atlantic Coast (ACC) 2 Aysia Bugg 5-7 G R-SR Chicago, Ill./Bolingbrook HS Enrollment 34,580 3 Jasmine Whitney 5-9 G JR Centreville, Va./Paul VI HS Colors Blue (PMS 289) & Vegas Gold (PMS 4515) 4 Cassidy Walsh 5-7 G SR Pittsburgh, Pa./Seton-La Salle HS Nickname Panthers 10 Ismini Prapa 5-7 G FR Athens, Greece/American Community School of Athens Mascot Roc 11 Cara Judkins 6-2 C SO Bethesda, Md./Our Lady of Good Counsel Home Arena (Cap.) Petersen Events Center (12,508) 12 Tehya Lyons 5-7 G FR Norcross, Ga./Norcross HS 13 Kyla Nelson 5-11 G SO Worthing, England/Oaklands College UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS PERSONNEL 14 Kauai Bradley 6-0 G/F SR Chicago, Ill./Marian Catholic HS Chancellor Dr. Patrick Gallagher (Benedictine, Pitt ‘91) 20 Pika Rodriguez 5-11 G SO Hartford, Conn./Capital Prep Magnet School Director of Athletics Heather Lyke (Michigan ‘92) 22 Jaala Henry 6-3 F SO Riverdale, Md./National Christian Academy Sport Administrator Bethany Wagner (West Virginia ‘06) 23 Alayna Gribble 6-0 G JR Pittsburgh, Pa./Norwin HS SWA Jen Tuscano (Pitt-Johnstown ‘99) 32 Kalista Walters 6-1 C SR Fleetwood, Pa./Bethlehem Catholic HS TEAM INFORMATION ALPHABETICAL 2017-18 Overall Record 10-20 NO. NAME HT. POS. YR. HOMETOWN/LAST SCHOOL 2017-18 Record Breakdown 8-10 (H), 2-9 (A), 0-1 (N) 14 Kauai Bradley 6-0 G/F SR Chicago, Ill./Marian Catholic HS 2017-18 ACC Record 2-14 2 Aysia Bugg 5-7 G R-SR Chicago, Ill./Bolingbrook HS 2017-18 ACC Breakdown 1-7 (H), 1-7(A), 0-0 (N) 1 Danielle Garven 6-1 F SR Toronto, Ontario, Canada/Chipola College ACC Regular Season Finish 13th 23 Alayna Gribble 6-0 G JR Pittsburgh, Pa./Norwin HS ACC Tournament Finish 0-1, first round 22 Jaala Henry 6-3 F SO Riverdale, Md./National Christian Academy Letterwinners Returning/Lost 11/2 11 Cara Judkins 6-2 C SO Bethesda, Md./Our Lady of Good Counsel Starters Returning/Lost 4/1 0 Jahsyni Knight 5-8 G FR Perth Amboy, N.J./Rutgers Prep Newcomers 3 12 Tehya Lyons 5-7 G FR Norcross, Ga./Norcross HS 13 Kyla Nelson 5-11 G SO Worthing, England/Oaklands College TEAM HISTORY 10 Ismini Prapa 5-7 G FR Athens, Greece/American Community School of Athens First Season of Basketball 1974-75 20 Pika Rodriguez 5-11 G SO Hartford, Conn./Capital Prep Magnet School All-Time Overall Record 622-659 (44 seasons) 4 Cassidy Walsh 5-7 G SR Pittsburgh, Pa./Seton-La Salle HS All-Time ACC Record 22-58 (Five seasons) 32 Kalista Walters 6-1 C SR Fleetwood, Pa./Bethlehem Catholic HS All-Time NCAA Tournament Record 6-4 3 Jasmine Whitney 5-9 G JR Centreville, Va./Paul VI HS All-Time ACC Tournament Record 1-5 COACHING STAFF Petersen Events Center Record 139-110 (16 seasons) Head Coach Lance White Director of Video & Creative Content Meghan Bielich NCAA Appearances/Last Four/2015 Associate Head Coach Danielle Atkinson Director of Recruiting Operations Sheana Vega WNIT Appearances/Last Five/2010 Associate Head Coach Terri Mitchell Graduate Student Manager Wumi Agunbiade Assistant Coach Josh Petersen Athletic Trainer Ann Marie Porada BASKETBALL STAFF Director of Operations Ali Hoesly Strength & Conditioning Coach Rhen Vail Head Coach Lance White (Texas Tech ‘96) Career Record/Year 6-5 (First Season) PRONUNCIATIONS Record at Pitt/Year 6-5 (First Season) Alayna Gribble uh-LAY-nuh Kalista Walters kuh-LISS-tuh Assoc. Head Coach Danielle Atkinson (Florida ‘06) Aysia Bugg like “Asia” Kauai Bradley kuh-WHY Year at Pitt First Ismini Prapa is-MEE-nee Kyla Nelson KY-luh Assoc. Head Coach Terri Mitchell (Duquesne ‘89) Jaala Henry JAY-luh Pika Rodriguez PEE-kuh Year at Pitt First Jahsyni Knight juh-SHAH-nee Tehya Lyons te-HIGH-uh Assistant Coach Josh Petersen (Florida State ‘12) Year at Pitt First Dir.