TEXAS BASKETBALL 2018-19 QUICK FACTS GENERAL INFORMATION COACHING STAFF School: The University of Texas Head Coach Karen Aston [Little Rock ‘87] Location: Austin, Texas 78713 Record at Texas 142-62 / .696 [6 seasons] Founded: 1883 Career Record 243-125 / .660 [11 seasons] Enrollment: 51,331 Associate Head Coach Jamie Carey [Texas ‘04] Nickname: Longhorns Assistant Coach George Washington [Abilene Christian ’00] School Colors: Burnt Orange & White [Pantone 159] Assistant Coach Tiffany Jackson [Texas ‘12] Christian ‘00) Conference: Big 12 Conference President: Gregory L. Fenves TEAM INFORMATION Vice President/Athletics Director: Chris Del Conte 2017-18 Overall Record 28-7 Athletic Department Phone: 512-471-4787 Big 12 Conference Record / Finish 15-3 / 2nd Website: TexasSports.com / UTexas.edu 2017-18 Final Ranking [AP/Coaches] 8/10 2017-18 Big 12 Championship 2-1 [Finalist] FACILITIES 2017-18 NCAA Championship 2-1 [Sweet 16] Arena (Capacity): Frank Erwin Center [16,540] Starters Returning / Lost 3 / 2 Practice Facility: Denton A. Cooley Pavilion Letterwinners Returning / Lost: 8 / 6 Offices: Marian Dozier Women’s Basketball Offices Newcomers 6 PROGRAM HISTORY PLAYERS RETURNING [8] First Season of Women’s Basketball: 1974-75 Olamide Aborowa [F, 6-3, Sr., 2.8 ppg, 2.6 rpg in 2017-18] All-Time Record: 1065-388 [.733] Lashann Higgs [G, 5-9, Sr., 12.8 ppg, 3.3 rpg in 2017-18] # Conference membership: Southwest [1982-96]; Big 12 [1996-present] Joyner Holmes [G/F, 6-3, Jr., 6.8 ppg, 6.0 rpg in 2017-18] # Conference titles [regular season]: 12 Destiny Littleton [G, 5-9, So., 2.1 ppg, 1.4 rpg in 2017-18] 1982-83, 1983-84, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1988-89, Chasity Patterson [G, 5-5, So., 2.8 ppg, 1.2 rpg in 2017-18] 1989-90, 1992-93, 1995-96, 2002-03, 2003-04 Sug Sutton [G, 5-8, Jr., 6.8 ppg, 2.9 rpg in 2017-18] Conference titles [tournament]: 10 Jada Underwood [G/F, 6-0, Jr., 2.7 ppg, 1.4 rpg in 2017-18] 1982-83, 1983-84, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1988-89, Jatarie White [F/C, 6-4, Sr., 10.8 ppg, 5.9 rpg in 2017-18] # 1989-90, 1993-94, 2002-03 # - Denotes returning starter NCAA Tournament appearances: 31 [42-30, .583] 1982-83, 1983-84, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1988-89, NEWCOMERS [6] 1989-90, 1990-91, 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1995-96, 1996-97, Joanne Allen-Taylor [G, 5-8, Fr., Houston, Texas] 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, Charli Collier [F/C, 6-5, Fr., Houston, Texas] 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2013-14, 2014-15, Sedona Prince [C, 6-7, Fr., Liberty Hill, Texas] 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 Shae Routt [G/F, 6-0, Fr., Austin, Texas] NCAA Final Four appearances: 3 Audrey Warren [G/F, 5-9, Fr., Fort Worth, Texas] 1985-86, 1986-87, 2002-03 Danni Williams [G, 5-9, Gr., Clovis, N.M.] NCAA titles: 1 1985-86 PLAYERS LOST [6] Ariel Atkins [G, 5-11, Sr., 14.9 ppg, 5.5 rpg] MEDIA RELATIONS Rellah Boothe [F, 6-3, Fr., 5.1 ppg, 3.6 rpg] Office Phone: 512-471-6036 Audrey-Ann Caron-Goudreau [F, 6-4, Sr., 6.0 ppg, 5.0 rpg] Office Fax: 512-471-6040 Khaléann Caron-Goudreau [F, 6-4, Jr., 0.4 ppg, 1.3 rpg] Associate AD, Media Relations: Scott McConnell Jordan Hosey [F, 6-1, Jr., 3.5 ppg, 2.2 rpg] PrimAry WomEn’s BAskEtbALL ContAct: SeAn CArtELL Brooke McCarty [G, 5-4, Sr., 13.6 ppg, 4.5 rpg] Mobile Phone: 352-278-5422 Office Phone: 512-471-6039 E-mail: [email protected] SecondAry WomEn’s BAskEtbaLL ContAct: ChAndLEr Frumin Mobile Phone: 972-795-9488 E-mail: [email protected] TICKETS Website: TexasSports.com/tickets Phone: 512-471-3333 TEXAS BASKETBALL 2018-19 ROSTER NO. NAME POS. HT CL HOMETOWN / HS / PREVIOUS SCHOOL 1 Sug Sutton G 5-8 Jr. St. Louis, Mo. / Parkway North 3 Danni Williams G 5-10 Gr. Clovis, N.M. / Clovis / Texas A&M 4 Destiny Littleton G 5-9 So. La Jolla, Calif. / The Bishop’s School 10 Lashann Higgs G 5-9 Sr. Round Rock, Texas / Cedar Ridge 11 Joanne Allen-Taylor G 5-8 Fr. Houston, Texas / Cypress Falls 12 Jada Underwood G/F 6-0 Jr. Mesquite, Texas / Horn 14 Olamide Aborowa F 6-3 Sr. Ondo, Nigeria / Neumann-Goretti [Pa.] 15 Chasity Patterson G 5-5 So. Houston, Texas / North Shore 22 Shae Routt G/F 6-0 Fr. Austin, Texas / Akins 23 Sedona Prince C 6-7 Fr. Liberty Hill, Texas / Liberty Hill 24 Joyner Holmes G/F 6-3 Jr. Cedar Hill, Texas / Cedar Hill 31 Audrey Warren G/F 5-9 Fr. Fort Worth, Texas / Boswell 35 Charli Collier F/C 6-5 Fr. Houston, Texas / Barbers Hill 40 Jatarie White F/C 6-4 Sr. Charlotte, N.C. / Providence Day / South Carolina Head Coach: Karen Aston, 7th Season [Arkansas-Little Rock, ’87] Record at Texas: 142-62 (.696) [six seasons] Career Record: 243-125 (.660) [11 seasons] Associate Head Coach: Jamie Carey, 3rd Season [Texas, ’04] Assistant Coach: George Washington, 7th Season [Abilene Christian, ’00] Assistant Coach: Tiffany Jackson, 1st Season [Texas, ’12] Assistant AD/BasKetball Operations: Angela Ortega Sports Performance Coach: Zack Zillner Director of Player Development: Alan Major Video Coordinator: Kelby Jones Special Assistant: Mark Recoulley Associate Athletic Trainer: Heidi Wlezien Administrative Assistant: Dennis Colwell Media Relations: Sean Cartell Pronunciation Guide: Olamide Aborowa OH-lah-MUH-day ah-bore-oh-uh Lashann Higgs luh-shawn Shae Routt Shay Route Sug Sutton sh-OOG Jatarie White JUH-tar-EE Danni Williams Danny Heidi Wlezien LUH-zeen [roster as of 10-13-2018; subject to change] TEXAS BASKETBALL 2018-19 SCHEDULE DATE DAY OPPONENT SITE ARENA TIME TV Oct. 28 Sunday WEST TEXAS A&M [ExH.] Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 1:00 PM LHN Nov. 8 Thursday DUQUESNE Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 7:00 PM LHN Nov. 12 Monday at North Texas Denton, Texas UNT Coliseum 7:00 PM Nov. 15 Thursday MCNEESE STATE Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 7:00 PM LHN at Gulf Coast Showcase [Estero, Fla.] Nov. 23 Friday vs. Quinnipiac Estero, Fla. Germain Arena 4:00 PM Nov. 24 Saturday TBA Estero, Fla. Germain Arena Nov. 25 Sunday TBA Estero, Fla. Germain Arena Nov. 28 Wednesday UTSA Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 11:00 AM LHN Big 12/SEC Challenge [Austin, Texas] Dec. 2 Sunday MISSISSIPPI STATE Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 1:00 PM FS1 Dec. 9 Sunday TENNESSEE Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 12:00 PM ESPN2 Dec. 16 Sunday STETSON Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 1:00 PM LHN Dec. 20 Thursday at UTRGV Edinburg, Texas UTRGV Fieldhouse 7:00 PM Dec. 29 Saturday NORTHWESTERN STATE Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 1:00 PM LHN Jan. 2 Wednesday OKLAHOMA STATE * Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 7:00 PM LHN Jan. 6 Sunday at West Virginia * Morgantown, W.Va. WVU Coliseum 3:00 PM ESPN2 Jan. 9 Wednesday OKLAHOMA * Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 7:00 PM LHN Jan. 12 Saturday at Iowa State * Ames, Iowa Hilton Coliseum 4:00 PM Jan. 16 Wednesday at Kansas State * Manhattan, Kan. Bramlage Coliseum 7:00 PM ESPN3 Jan. 19 Saturday TCU * Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 1:00 PM LHN Jan. 23 Wednesday KANSAS * Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 7:00 PM LHN Jan. 26 Saturday at Texas Tech * Lubbock, Texas Frank Erwin Center 12:00 PM Jan. 28 Monday WEST VIRGINIA * Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 7:00 PM FS1 Feb. 2 Saturday at Oklahoma * Norman, Okla. Lloyd Noble Center 3:00 PM FSSW Feb. 4 Monday BAYLOR * Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 6:00 PM ESPN2 Feb. 9 Saturday at Kansas * Lawrence, Kan. Allen Fieldhouse 7:00 PM ESPN3 Feb. 12 Tuesday at Oklahoma State * Stillwater, Okla. Gallagher-Iba Arena 7:00 PM Feb. 17 Sunday KANSAS STATE * Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 4:00 PM FSN Feb. 23 Saturday TEXAS TECH * Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 11:00 AM LHN Feb. 25 Monday at Baylor * Waco, Texas Ferrell Center 6:00 PM FS1 MarcH 2 Saturday IOWA STATE * Austin, Texas Frank Erwin Center 7:00 PM LHN March 5 Tuesday at TCU * Fort Worth, Texas Schollmaier Arena 6:30 PM FSSW+ March 8-11 Fri.-Mon. Big 12 Conference Championship Oklahoma City, Okla. Chesapeake Energy Arena subject to change; as of October 13, 2018 * - Big 12 Conference opponent • all home contests in BOLD CAPS • all times Central Ticket Information » 512-471-3333 or TexasSports.com/tickets TEXAS BASKETBALL 2018-19 TV/RADIO LINEUP SUG DANNI DESTINY LASHANN JOANNE 1 SUTTON 3 WILLIAMS 4 LITTLETON 10 HIGGS 11 ALLEN-TAYLOR 5-8 Jr. G 5-10 Gr. G 5-9 So. G 5-9 Sr. G 5-8 Fr. G St. Louis, Mo. Clovis, New Mexico La Jolla, California Round Rock, Texas Houston, Texas JADA OLAMIDE CHASITY SHAE SEDONA 12 UNDERWOOD 14 ABOROWA 15 PATTERSON 22 ROUTT 23 PRINCE 6-0 Jr. G/F 6-3 Sr. F 5-5 So. G 6-0 Fr. G/F 6-7 Fr. C Mesquite, Texas Ondo, Nigeria Houston, Texas Austin, Texas Liberty Hill, Texas JOYNER AUDREY CHARLI JATARIE 24 HOLMES 31 WARREN 35 COLLIER 40 WHITE 6-3 Jr. G/F 5-9 Fr. G/F 6-5 Fr.