3 SWAC Championships • 6 SWAC Tournament Championships • 6 NCAA Tournament Appearances • 2 Women’s NIT Appearances 2015-16 Lady Panthers Basketball Game Notes NOVEMBER Game 17 • Prairie View A&M at Alabama A&M Date Opponent Result Saturday • January 30, 2016 • 5:30 p.m. Sun. 8 OUR LADY of the LAKE (Ex.) W, 92-91 Fri. 13 HOWARD PAYNE (Texas) W, 86-46 T.M. Elmore Gymnasium • Normal, Ala. Tue. 17 at Nicholls State W, 81-70 Tue. 24 at TCU L, 69-60 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M LADY PANTHERS • 8–8, 4–3 Southwestern Athletic Conference AP / USA Today Ranking ................................................................................. N/A DECEMBER Previous Game .................................................W, 80-57 vs. Mississippi Valley State Date Opponent Result Head Coach .......................................................................................Dawn Brown Wed. 2 at Louisiana Tech W, 77-68 Record / Record at Prairie View A&M ...........................................36–44 / Same Sat. 5 LAMAR W, 80-72 Tue. 15 at Georgia Tech L, 96-48 ALABAMA A&M LADY BULLDOGS • 3–14, 2–5 Southwestern Athletic Conference Fri. 18 & at Wichita State L, 64-36 AP / USA Today rankings ................................................................................ N/A Sat. 19 & vs. North Dakota State L, 79-58 Previous Game ....................................................................... L, 77-38 at Southern Tue. 29 at 16/14 Texas A&M L, 88-30 Head Coach .................................................................................Sameka Randall Record / Record at Alabama A&M ............................................ 65-165 / 15-62 JANUARY Date Opponent Time/Result Radio ........................................................................ KPVU 91.3 FM (Prairie View) Sat. 2 * ALCORN STATE W, 58-54 LIVE GAME Twitter (Prairie View A&M) ........................................................ @PVAMUPanthers Mon. 4 * SOUTHERN L, 65-55 LINKS Twitter (Alabama A&M) ............................................................@MVSUDevilSports Sat. 9 * at Texas Southern L, 72-65 Sat. 16 * at Grambling State L, 69-66 (OT) Mon. 18 * at Jackson State W, 62-52 Sat. 23 * ARKANSAS–PINE BLUFF W, 70-55 The opening tip Mon. 25 * MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE W, 80-57 The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers aim for their fourth consecutive win Saturday when they visit the Lady Sat. 30 * at Alabama A&M 4 p.m. Bulldogs of Alabama A&M. The Lady Panthers (8-8, 4-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference) are coming off an 80-57 win over Mississippi FEBRUARY Valley State to complete a 2-0 homestand last weekend. Lamaria Cole scored a game-high 22 points in the win over Date Opponent Time Valley to push her scoring average up to 16.2 points per game. Alexus Parker added 19 points for Prairie View A&M. Mon. 1 * at Alabama State 5:30 p.m. Sat. 6 * TEXAS SOUTHERN 5 p.m. The series Sat. 13 * GRAMBLING STATE 3 p.m. The Lady Panthers and Lady Bulldogs have met each season since the 1998-99 season, when Alabama A&M Mon. 15 * JACKSON STATE 5:30 p.m. jumped from the NCAA’s Division II into Division I and the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Prairie View A&M leads Sat. 20 * at Arkansas–Pine Bluff 3 p.m. the series 20-14, and has won the last six games over the Lady Bulldogs. Mon. 22 * at Mississippi Valley State 5:30 p.m. Sat. 27 * ALABAMA STATE 3 p.m. Mon. 29 * ALABAMA A&M 5:30 p.m. PROBABLE STARTERS MARCH Date Opponent Time Thu. 3 * at Alcorn State 5:30 p.m. Sat. 5 * at Southern 3 p.m. Tue. 8 SWAC First Round TBA Wed. 9 SWAC Quarterfinals TBA Thu. 10 SWAC Quarterfinals TBA Fri. 11 SWAC Semifinals TBA Sat. 12 SWAC Championship TBA HOME GAMES IN BOLD ALEXUS PARKER LAMARIA COLE LaNIKKI McMILLIAN LARISSA SCOTT Monique Abbs * – Southwestern Athletic Conference games 5-10 • G • Jr.-2L 5-7 • PG • Sr.-1L 6-1 • C • Jr.-Tr. 6-0 • F • RSr.-3L 5-9 • G • Sr.-1L & – Shocker Winter Classic (Wichita, Kan.) Savannah, Ga. Bryan, Texas Pontotoc, Miss. Cypress, Texas Phoenix, Ariz. PPG 10.9 PPG 16.2 PPG 3.3 PPG 10.9 PPG 5.3 RPG 5.7 RPG 2.9 RPG 2.4 RPG 11.0 RPG 1.5 APG 0.9 APG 4.3 APG 0.3 APG 2.1 APG 0.4 Women’s Basketball Contact: Alan Wiederhold-Sohn, Assistant Sports Information Director • Office: (936) 261-9106 • pvpanthers.com • Twitter: @PVAMUPanthers Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers Basketball Game 17 • Prairie View A&M at Alabama A&M Team and Media Information QUICK FACTS Founded ................................................................ 1876 2015-16 Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers Basketball Location ............................................ Prairie View, Texas No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl.-Exp. Hometown (Previous School) Enrollment ...........................................8,241 (Fall 2013) 0 Chelsey Rosier G 5-8 Sr.-1L Tallahassee, Fla. (Gulf Coast State College) Nickname .................................................Lady Panthers 2 Shamiya Brooks C 6-4 Sr.-3L West Point, Ga. (Troup) Colors ....................................................Purple and Gold 3 Alexus Parker G 5-10 Jr.-2L Savannah, Ga. (Calvary Day School) Affiliation ................................................NCAA Division I Conference ...................................Southwestern Athletic 4 Jeronia Allen F 5-10 Jr.-Tr. Minden, La. (Itawamba CC) President .........................................Dr. George C. Wright 5 Taylor Overshown G 5-10 Sr.-3L Houston, Texas (Eisenhower) Athletic Director .................................... Ashley Robinson 10 Monique Abbs G 5-9 Sr.-1L Phoenix, Ariz. (South Mountain CC) 11 Lamaria Cole G 5-7 Sr.-1L Bryan, Texas (Kansas University) COACHING STAFF 13 Lanikki McMillian C 6-1 Jr.-Tr. Pontotoc, Miss. (Itawamba CC) Head Coach ................................................ Dawn Brown 22 Larissa Scott F 6-0 RSr.-3L Cypress, Texas (Cy Falls) Alma Mater .....................................Jackson State, 2005 24 Tori Carter G 5-9 Jr.-Tr. Atlanta, Ga. (UNC–Charlotte) Associate Head Coach ...................................Tron Griffin 33 Ereyanna Magee F 6-0 Fr.-HS Hattiesburg, Miss. (Oak Grove) Alma Mater ............................ Bethune–Cookman, 2006 Assistant Coach ............................................Erica Henry Alma Mater .......................................Fresno State, 2008 Director of Player Development ................... Larry McNeil Alma Mater ...............................Talladega College, 1990 Graduate Assistant ....................................... Recca Trice Alma Mater ......................................Norfolk State, 2013 WILLIAM NICKS ARENA PRESS ROW TEAM INFORMATION William Nicks Arena opens two hours prior to game time. The press row is located on the gym floor of the Williams 2014-15 overall record .........................................14-18 Nicks Building and can accommodate television, print and radio personnel. Media credentials are required for SWAC record (Finish) .......................................10-8 (5th) admittance to press row. Game notes, media guides and programs are provided prior to the game. Play-by-play SWAC Tournament ..................................... Semifinalists game accounts will be distributed at the conclusion of each half while a full booklet containing play-by-play and Postseason ............................................................ None stats provided after the game. Player features and other important information will be forwarded throughout the Starters returning / lost ..........................................2 / 3 season on a regular basis. Letterwinners returning / lost ..................................8 / 5 Arena ................................. William J. “Billy” Nicks Arena INTERVIEWS Press Row Phone .................................. (936) 261-9742 Prairie View A&M student-athletes (Tue., Wed.) and coaches (Tue., Wed., Thu.) will be available for in-person or phone interviews before or after practice. Requests should be directed to Alan Wiederhold-Sohn. All interview SPORTS INFORMATION requests must be coordinated through the Sports Information Office with at least one day advance notice. Stu- dent-athlete’s phone numbers will not be given out. Coaches and student-athletes are not available for interviews Sports Information Director ....................... Ryan McGinty the day before a game or on game day unless arrangements are made in advance. Alma Mater ................................Prairie View A&M, 1999 Office Phone ......................................... (936) 261-9140 POSTGAME INTERVIEWS Email [email protected] Prairie View A&M coach Dawn Brown and requested players will be available for interviews immediately following the game at a prearranged location in William Nicks Arena. Prairie View A&M’s locker room will remain closed Assistant SID/WBB Contact ......... Alan Wiederhold-Sohn following games. Prairie View A&M University is committed to a policy of equal access for both male and female Alma Mater ................................... Texas Lutheran, 2003 reporters and photographers. The visiting SID will determine the best site and establish interview policies for their Office Phone ......................................... (936) 261-9106 coaches and players. Email [email protected] PRACTICE COVERAGE Fax Number .......................................... (936) 261-9159 Media wishing to attend Prairie View A&M basketball practices must be coordinated through the Sports Informa- Website ........................................ www.PVPanthers.com tion Office with at least one day advance