2015-16 College of Charleston W. Basketball Game Notes 2015-16 College of Charleston Cougar Women’s Basketball Game Notes *11 All-American Student-Athletes *23 All-American Selections *24 Members of the 1000 Point Club CofC Athletics Communications: Chris Chandler | Office: (843) 953-5465 | Cell: (408) 396-9495 | Email: [email protected] 2015-16 SCHEDULE William & Mary Wed, Nov 4..........Ga. Southwestern (EX) ................. W, 79-51 vs. Fri, Nov 13 ...........Houston ....................................... W, 55-48 College of Charleston Cougars Mon, Nov 16 .......@Boise State ..................................L, 38-61 Wed, Nov 18........@Weber State .............................. W, 50-42 Friday, Jan 29, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. Sun, Nov 22.........@Virginia Tech ...............................L, 47-81 Sat, Nov 28 ..........Charleston Southern .................... W, 81-66 Wed, Dec 2 ..........Appalachian State ........................ W, 60-50 Kaplan Arena Tue, Dec 8 ...........@Charlotte .....................................L, 61-89 (12-6; 3-4 vs CAA) Williamsburg, Va. (6-11; 1-5 vs CAA) Fri, Dec 18 ...........Western Kentucky ..........................L, 44-78 Sun, Dec 20 .........Louisville .......................................L, 67-71 Fast Break Points About College of Charleston The College and William & Mary: By The Numbers Tue, Dec 22 .........Winthrop ..................................... W, 77-63 - CofC traveled to Elon, and the two teams played a low-scoring CofC ............................. Category ........................ W&M Wed, Dec 30 ........@Mercer ........................................L, 58-66 game while snow cascaded down outside. The Cougars fell 52-41, 56.6 ................................Points per game ............................64.0 Sun, Jan 3 ...........@Drexel* .......................................L, 54-66 with Darien Huff’s 11 points, four rebounds and two steals leading -7.7 .................................Scoring Margin ...........................+3.3 Fri, Jan 8. ............@James Madison* .........................L, 61-83 the way. 36.6% ........................Field Goal Percentage ....................39.7% 31.9% ..........................3-point Percentage ......................29.2% Sun, Jan 10 .........Hofstra* .........................................L, 58-62 - The College picked up its first CAA win of the season by way of a 64-53 win over UNCW in Trask Coliseum. Kelsey Booth’s big fourth 69.8% .......................Free Throw Percentage ....................69.0% Fri, Jan 15 ...........Delaware* .....................................L, 47-63 quarter led the Cougars, as she finished with a game-high 18 36.5 .............................Rebounds per game .........................37.7 Sun, Jan 17 .........@UNCW* ..................................... W, 64-53 points. Breanna Bolden (15-10) and Jackie Luna-Castro (12-10) -5.2 .............................Rebounding Margin ..........................-2.3 Fri, Jan 22 ...........@Elon* ..........................................L, 41-52 earned double-doubles, while Bolden and freshman Darien Huff 12.0 ................................Assists per game ...........................16.9 Fri, Jan 29 ....... @William & Mary* .................7:00 PM walked away with four steals each. 16.8 .............................Turnovers per game .........................14.6 Sun, Jan 31 .........Towson* ........................................2:00 PM - Though CofC held the lead for over 28 minutes of their CAA +0.4...............................Turnover Margin ..........................+3.8 Fri, Feb 5 .............Northeastern* ...............................6:30 PM home-opener against Hofstra, the Pride clawed their way back 7.6 ..................................Steals per game ............................10.1 Sun, Feb 7 ...........Drexel* ..........................................2:00 PM in the fourth to steal one in TD Arena 62-58. Bolden had a 13-12 2.6 ..................................Blocks per game .............................5.3 Fri, Feb 12 ...........@Delaware* ..................................7:00 PM double-double in the loss, while Jackie Luna-Castro played an in- Sun, Feb 14 .........@Towson* .....................................2:00 PM spired game, scoring a career-best 22 points on 10-of-18 shooting. The Cougars vs. William & Mary: Series History Fri, Feb 19 ...........Elon* .......................................... 11:30 AM - CofC picked up their fifth win of the season in a 77-63 victory - Friday will mark the seventh time that the Cougars and Tribe Sun, Feb 21 .........William & Mary* ............................2:00 PM over the Winthrop Eagles. Bre Bolden (19-10) and Kelsey Booth have gone at it in women’s baseketball, dating back to the 1997- Fri, Feb 26 ...........@Northeastern* ............................7:00 PM (15-12) picked up the first two double-doubles of the year for the 98 year. W&M controls the 5-1 edge in the series, having picked up Cougars, while Darien Huff put together a career-night with 18 Sun, Feb 28 .........@Hofstra* ......................................2:00 PM both games last season. The last time they met in Kaplan Arena, points on 7-10 shooting. Wed, Mar 2 .........UNCW* ..........................................6:30 PM the Tribe emerged with the 74-59 win. - Following her game at Winthrop, Huff captured CAA Rookie of - The Cougars set their Division I record for most points in a game Sat, Mar 5 ...........James Madison* ..........................12:00 PM the Week honors. It was the first time a Cougar has claimed that in their lone victory against William & Mary, as they prevailed 101- Mar 9-12 .............CAA Tournament ^ .............................. TBA recognition since Jasmine Carter in February of 2014. 65 in TD Arena during the 2013-14 season. Christy Hewatt led the * - Denotes Colonial Athletic Association Game - Bre Bolden pawed away seven steals in the loss to Charlotte, Cougars with 18 points on 9-of-10 shooting, while three Cougars ^ - Denotes CAA Tournament in Upper Marlboro, Md. which was tied for the third-highest single game total in CofC came off the bench to hit double-digit scoring as well. Division I history. Speaking of Bolden’s handiwork in the steals department, she’s recorded 190 career takeaways thus far. Only a Scouting the Tribe junior, Bolden has the fourth-most steals in CofC Division I History. - W&M comes off a 15-16 season last year, where they went 9-9 in She is 12 shy of matching third place Tonia Gerty (2007-11). conference action. They earned a trip to the WBI, but fell to Xavier - During its trip to the Mountain Time Zone, the College secured a in the first round. 50-42 win over the Weber State Wildcats. That put them in rarified - After a blistering 11-2 start to the season, the Tribe have found STANDINGS air, as Weber state went 8-3 in non-conference play, its only other themselves in a bit of a funk lately, dropping four of their last five As of Jan. 29 at 11 a.m. losses on the season coming at the hands of Brigham Young at with their lone win coming against last-place UNCW. The Tribe’s home and Washington on the road. most recent game was a tight 67-63 loss in Delaware. Bianca Team ................................Overall .............CAA Record - The Cougars began the season going 4-2 overall. It was their best Boggs led the team with 18 points and five boards. 1. Hofstra ....................................15-3 ......................... 6-1 start to a season since 2009-10, when CofC went to its first ever - As a team, William & Mary are highly proficient in a variety of 2. James Madison .......................12-5 ......................... 5-1 WBI Tournament. areas, leading the CAA in field goal percentage (39.7%), turnover 3. Delaware .................................10-8 ......................... 5-2 margin (+3.8), assists (16.9 APG), blocks (5.3 BPG) and steals 4. Drexel .......................................9-9 .......................... 5-2 (10.1 SPG). 5. Elon .........................................11-7 ......................... 4-3 - On an individual level, W&M has two of the best players in 6. William & Mary ........................12-6 ..........................3-4 the conference in their respective fields of expertice. Alexandra 7. Northeastern ...........................7-11 ......................... 2-5 Masaqeul leads the CAA in shooting accuracy with 53.6% from 8. Towson ....................................5-13 ......................... 2-5 the field, while Abby Rendle is the CAA-leader in shots blocked 9. Col. of Charleston ......................6-11 ..........................1-5 with 3.1 BPG, well-ahead of second-place Kayla Cooper-Williams 10. UNCW ...................................5-13 ......................... 1-6 of JMU (2.3 BPG). CofCSports • CofCSports.com • @cofcwbasketball 1 2015-16 College of Charleston W. Basketball Game Notes College of Charleston Cougars Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown/High School 1 ..............Nola Henry .........................G ............. 5-7 ............. R-Jr. ............................................Willingboro, N.J./(UMASS) Statistical Leaders 2 ..............Darien Huff .........................G ............. 5-8 ............. Fr. ............................Elizabethtown, Ky./Elizabethtown H.S. As of Jan. 29, 11 a.m. 3 ..............Shiclasia Brown ..................G ............. 5-5 ............. So. ...............................Corona, N.Y./Nazareth Regional H.S. Points 12 ............Jackie