2018-19 Charleston Southern Women’s Basketball • Game 14 vs. Campbell • Charleston, S.C. 2018-19 Charleston Southern Women’s Basketball • Game 14 vs. Campbell • Charleston, S.C. 1 CSU Sports Information CSU Field House Charleston, S.C. CHARLESTON WBB Contact: Derrick Bennington Office: (843) 863-7433 Cell: (540) 448-4167 E-mail: [email protected] SOUTHERN CHARLESTON SOUTHERN BUCCANEERS (3-10, 0-2 Big South) GAME INFORMATION Head Coach: Fred Applin (Elon, 1985) Date/Time: Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019 / 7 p.m. Record at CSU: 47-128 (7th Season) Site: Charleston, S.C. / Buc Dome (881) Live Stats: www.csusports.com Career: 63-155 (9th Season) Video: ESPN+ / John Peters Vs. Campbell: 4-6 Twitter: @CSUGameday / @CSUBucsWBB vs. Series vs. Campbell: Campbell leads 32-5 CAMPBELL CAMELS (9-4, 1-1 BIG SOUTH) First: 1979-80 - L, 90-50 Head Coach: Ronny Fisher (Furman, ’90) Last: Feb. 6, 2018 - W, 63-59 Record at Campbell: 45-29 (3rd Season) Buies Creek: 1-5 - Since 2000 Career: 145-173 (11th Season) Charleston: 3-5 - Since 2000 Streak: CSU W 1 Vs. CSU: 11-9 2018-19 Schedule FOR OPENERS LAST TIME OUT 11/6 CONVERSE W, 101-50 11/11 DAVIDSON L, 72-34 • Charleston Southern and Campbell renew their Big South • In a defensive battle that saw only four fast break points 11/16 at South Carolina State L, 67-58 rivalry Thursday night with both teams looking to bounce and 18 steals between the two teams, Winthrop held off a 11/24 ^TENNESSEE TECH L, 77-55 back after tough losses Tuesday night. late Charleston Southern comeback bid Tuesday night for 11/25 ^JACKSONVILLE L, 68-58 57-52 decision from the Winthrop Coliseum. 11/29 at North Florida L, 82-76 OT • The Bucs and Camels have split the series as of late since 12/2 at Georgia L, 83-75 the 2011-12 season when Campbell rejoined the Big South • Charleston Southern saw 13 points from Breannah Bretch- 12/11 ERSKINE W, 74-50 12/15 COLUMBIA (S.C.) W, 89-57 Conference. Head coach Fred Applin looks to make it 5-6 es and a 10-point, four-rebound effort from Shelby Wil- 12/19 at College of Charleston L, 79-52 against the Camels in his tenure and the first back-to-back banks, but a game-high 19 from Jah’Che Whitfield proved to 12/30 at Florida L, 70-60 wins since sweeping the season series during the 2015-16 be too much down the stretch as Winthrop iced it late. 1/5 *HAMPTON L, 74-66 season. 1/8 *at Winthrop L, 57-52 • The 13-point night from Bretches extended her streak of 1/10 *CAMPBELL 7 P.M. • Campbell has been a defensive stalwart since head coach games in double figures to four while leading the Bucs in 1/12 *at Longwood 12 P.M. Ronny Fisher took over as the Camels have surrendered scoring each of the past two contests. Of Bretches’ 13 1/15 *RADFORD 7 P.M. 1/19 *at USC Upstate 2 P.M. less than 55.0 points per contest through his first 2.5 sea- points, 11 came in the second half comeback effort for the 1/26 *at High Point 2 P.M. sons on campus. In his first season, they paced the NCAA Bucs. 1/29 *at Gardner-Webb# 6 P.M. in scoring defense 49.6 ppg and finished third last season 2/2 *at Presbyterian 2 P.M. at 51.9 ppg surrendered. • Winthrop held a slim 22-17 lead at the break after both 2/5 *UNC ASHEVILLE 7 P.M. teams got off to a slow start offensively, but held on down 2/9 *USC UPSTATE 3 P.M. • Since Fisher took over during the 2016-17 season, CSU has the stretch despite the Bucs using a 7-0 run to grab a 2/12 *HIGH POINT 7 P.M. been able to crack the 60-point mark in two of their four fourth-quarter lead. CSU dominated in the paint 38-16 and 2/16 *at Hampton 4 P.M. meetings - both coming as CSU wins. won the rebounding margin 39-32, but the Eagles knocked 2/19 *at Campbell 7 P.M. 2/26 *GARDNER-WEBB 7 P.M. down three treys to CSU’s one providing the difference. 3/2 *at UNC Asheville 2 P.M. 3/6 *WINTHROP 7 P.M. 3/9 *LONGWOOD 3 P.M. BIG SOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP - Higher Seeds LINEUP STATISTICS 3/12 Opening Round TBA No. Name (Ht., Yr.) Pos. PPG RPG APG Notables 3/14 Big South Quarterfinals TBA 2 Ahlea Myers (5-6, Fr.) G 2.6 1.0 0.6 Big South FOTW Dec. 3 after 16 points at Georgia 3 • Ke’Asia Jackson (5-8, Sr.) G 12.3 3.3 2.3 Reached 1,000 points Nov. 29; 2 20-pt games Home games in BOLD CAPS 11 Kelsie Ruff-Mills (5-6, So.) G 5.8 2.6 2.2 Career-high 15 points, 6 assists at North Florida All times eastern and subject to change 12 Anna Webster (5-9, R-So.) G 3.8 1.9 0.6 Shot-making ability an can add size to wing position * Big South game | ^ Buccaneer Classic | # ESPN3 13 Sharita Godfrey (6-0, Fr.) G/F 2.6 1.3 0.5 Versatile player w/ height who can shoot and drive 14 • Shelby Wilbanks (6-0, Sr.) F 6.5 4.0 1.0 Second-leading returning scorer at 9.2 ppg last season Twitter: 20 • Rachel Burns (5-6, Sr.) G 10.4 5.9 2.0 Preseason All-Conference; 3rd in Big South in steals past 2 seasons Main ...................................................................................... @CSUsports 22 • Breannah Bretches (5-6, Sr.) G 10.8 1.8 2.3 Back on the court after playing in 30 games in 2016-17 WBB .................................................................................@CSUBucsWBB 23 Weknyne Dumorne (6-0, Sr.) F 8.0 5.6 1.6 Preseason All-Conferece; Led Big South with 2.0 blocks per contest Facebook: 24 Cailah Hicklin (5-11, So.) F 1.2 2.6 0.2 Looks to add quality minutes in the post w/ scoring ability Main ..............................................Charleston Southern Buccaneers 25 Tierra Steede (6-2, Jr) F 4.4 3.2 0.8 Top-10 in blocks per game in Big South last season WBB ..............................Charleston Southern Women’s Basketball 33 Lexii Cassell (6-2, Sr.) F 2.3 2.6 0.3 Returns for second season; can shoot well and defend post Instagram: 44 • Jasmine Blackmon (6-2, Jr.) F/C 5.2 5.3 0.4 Recorded first career double-double in season opener Main .............................................................................................. csubucs • denotes projected starter WBB ......................................................................................csubucswbb 2018-19 Charleston Southern Women’s Basketball • Game 14 vs. Campbell • Charleston, S.C. 1 1 2018-19 Charleston Southern Women’s Basketball • Game 14 vs. Campbell • Charleston, S.C. 2 2018-19 Charleston Southern Women’s Basketball • Game 14 vs. Campbell • Charleston, S.C. 2018-19 Charleston Southern Women’s Basketball • Game 14 vs. Campbell • Charleston, S.C. Media Information CSU WBB QUICK FACTS Miscellaneous Stats MEDIA CONTACTS UNIVERSITY DOUBLE-FIGURE SCORING Derrick Bennington, Assistant Sports Information Director Name .......................................... Charleston Southern University Player ‘18-19 Career Email: [email protected] Ke’Asia Jackson 6 54 City/Zip.............................................Charleston, S.C. 29423-8087 Phone: 8443-863-7433 Rachel Burns 6 43 Founded .........................................................................................1964 Cell: 540-448-4167 Weknyne Dumorne 5 19 Enrollment (Undergraduate) .................................................3,596 Seth Montgomery, Associate AD for Shelby Wilbanks 2 16 Nickname .........................................................................Buccaneers Communications and Public Relations Breannah Bretches 4 9 Mascot ....................................................................................... ‘Bucky’ Email: [email protected] Lexii Cassell 5 Colors ...................................Blue (PMS 295) & Gold (PMS 7503) Office: 843-863-7853 Jasmine Blackmon 2 3 Band...............................................................“Sixth Man Pep Band” Kevin O’Rourke, Director of Sports Media Kelsie Ruff-Mills 2 2 Affiliation .................................................................. NCAA Division I Ahlea Myers 1 1 Email: [email protected] Conference ..........................................................................Big South Tierra Steede 1 Office: 8443-863-7289 President ..............................................................Dr. Dondi E Costin Faculty Representative .................................... Dr. Todd Heldreth 3+ ASSISTS INTERVIEW REQUESTS Director of Athletics ..................................................... Jeff Barber Player ‘18-19 Career All interview requests for Charleston Southern women’s bas- Associate A.D. (Compliance)/SWA........................Ashton Turner Ke’Asia Jackson 4 22 ketball players and coaches will run through the CSU sports Associate A.D. (Sports Info) ..........................Seth Montgomery Rachel Burns 4 14 information office. Contact Derrick Bennigton or to set up an Associate A.D. (Defvelopment) ...................................Tyler Davis Breannah Bretches 1 7 interview. Lexii Cassell 5 Associate A.D. (Facilities) ......................................James Bradley Kelsie Ruff-Mills 4 5 Associate A.D. (SAE) .......................................................Chad Scott CSUSPORTS.COM Weknyne Dumorne 2 2 Associate A.D. (Medicine).............................................Brad Drake For unparalleled coverage of the entire intercollegiate ath- Shelby Wilbanks 2 3 Ticket Manager ...............................................Rachelle Bouronich letics department at Charleston Southern, access csusports. Tierra Steede 1 2 Administrative Asst.....................................................Becky Bates com. The official site of Charleston Southern athletics fea- Anna Webster 1 Athletics Phone ..................................................... (843) 863-7678 tures in-depth coverage of Buccaneer players, coaches and Athletics Fax ...........................................................(843)