WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES - FEB. 26, 2012 Washington State University Athletic Communications Bobby Alworth, Assistant Director • (509) 335-5785 • [email protected] 2011-12 SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME 28 (10-17, 4-11 Pac-12) WASHINGTON STATE vs. DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT Nov. 11 No. 12/14 Penn State # L, 60-72 WASHINGTON Nov. 13 vs. UNC Wilmington # W, 72-60 Noon • Sunday Nov. 18 Wisconsin W, 69-51 Alaska Arilines Arena (10,000) 10-17, 4-11 Pac-12 14-11, 6-9 Pac-12 Nov. 20 South Dakota State L, 58-63 Seattle, Wash. Nov. 24 vs. Marquette @ W, 65-52 • TV - FSN/ROOT Sports - Jim Watson (Play-by-Play), Mary Murphy (Color) Nov. 25 vs. Michigan @ L, 39-69 • GAMETRACKER • RADIO - KHTR 104.3 FM, KQQQ 1150 AM Nov. 26 vs. Prairie View A&M @ W, 90-52 ALL-TIME SERIES SERIES IN PULLMAN/SEATTLE LAST THREE MEETINGS NOV. 30 NO. 24 GONZAGA % L, 69-71 UW leads series 64-17 In Pullman: UW 31-3 2010-11: UW 65-48 in Pullman (2/26/11) UW has won 33 straight In Seattle: UW 32-11 2010-11: UW 64-52 in Seattle (2/30/11) DEC. 2 SAN DIEGO STATE W, 65-50 Last WSU Win: 72-67, Pullman (2/25/95) Nuetral: WSU 3-1 2011-12: UW 60-51 in Pullman (1/14/12) DEC. 11 UC RIVERSIDE % W, 74-35 DEC. 19 NO. 14/13 LOUISVILLE L, 71-75 COUGARS FACE WASHINGTON IN SEATTLE SUNDAY ON FSN: Washington State University closes out its Dec. 22 No. 11/13 Ohio State L, 57-79 road slate against University of Washington at Noon, Sunday in Seattle. The game will be nationally tele- Dec. 29 Oregon * W, 75-47 vised by Fox Sports Net. Dec. 31 Oregon State * W, 61-54 (2OT) JAN. 5 UTAH * W, 60-43 COMING UP: The Cougars will close out regular season play next week, hosting UCLA Thursday, March 1 at JAN. 7 COLORADO * L, 56-57 7 p.m. and USC, 1 p.m. Saturday March 3. JAN. 14 WASHINGTON * (TV-ROOT) L, 51-60 Jan. 19 No. 4/4 Stanford * L, 41-75 LISTEN IN: Fans can follow the Cougars on Pullman’s KHTR (104.3 FM), KQQQ 1150 AM or go to WSUCou- Jan. 22 California * (TV-FSN/ROOT) L, 55-60 gars.com and listen to with a subscription to Cougar All Access. Steve Grubbs will be calling the play-by- JAN. 26 ARIZONA STATE * L, 46-63 play for the Cougs this season. JAN. 28 ARIZONA * W, 78-68 Feb. 2 USC * L, 62-67 Feb. 4 UCLA * L, 52-73 COUGAR ATHLETICS ON THE WEB: Connect with Washington State University Athletics on the web at FEB. 9 OREGON STATE * L, 39-51 WSUCougars.com, the official website of Cougar Athletics, and on Twitter (twitter.com/WSUCougars_com), FEB. 11 OREGON * L, 62-67 Facebook (facebook.com/WSUCougarAthletics) and YouTube (youtube.com/WSUCougarAthletics) during Feb. 16 Arizona * L, 51-90 the 2011-12 season. Fans can follow along on the Cougars Gameday page at http://www.wsucougars.com/ Feb. 18 Arizona State * L, 42-47 sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/gameday.html Feb. 26 Washington * (TV-FSN/ROOT) Noon COUGARS COURTSIDE WEBISODES: Fans can get an inside look at the Washington State University men’s MAR. 1 UCLA * 7 P.M. and women’s basketball teams with the new web series, `Cougars Courtside’ on www.wsucougars.com. MAR. 3 USC * 1 P.M. A new episode will air each week up until the end of the basketball seasons. The web series includes segments which will vary each week and highlight the work the Cougars are doing in the community, one- PAC-12 CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT on-one segments with individual student-athletes, in-depth segments with both head coaches, Ken Bone (Los Angeles) and June Daugherty on various basketball coaching topics, and/or behind-the-scenes looks at both teams. Mar. 7 Opening Round TBA Mar. 8 Quarterfinal Round TBA COUGAR HOME GAMES WEBSTREAMED: 12 Washington State home women’s basketball contests will Mar. 9 Semifinal Round TBA be webstreamed by Cougars All-Access on wsucougars.com during the 2011-12 season. A subscription to Mar. 10 Championship TBA Cougars All-Access is required to watch the games. * Pac-12 Conference Game FSN TO TELEVISE THREE PAC-12 GAMES IN 2011-12: Washington State will have three Pac-12 Conference % Doubleheader with WSU men’s team games televised on Fox Sports Net during the 2011-12 season. WSU’s matchups against University of Wash- # Lady Lion Classic (University Park, Pa.) $ Paradise Jam Tournament (St. Thomas, Virgin Islands) ington, Jan. 14, at University of California, Jan. 22 and at Washington, Feb. 26 will all be televised on FSN. Home games in BOLD All times Pacific PROBABLE STARTERS **All times and dates are subject to change PLAYER HT YR. HOMETOWN PPG RPG OTHER F #33 CARLY NOYES 6-5 JR. Moses Lake, Wash. 7.1 3.1 49.7 FG%, 22 BLKS F #22 SAGE ROMBERG 6-1 SO. McKinleyville, Calif. 7.3 3.9 72.4 FT%, 18 BLKS PG #3 ROSETTA ADZASU 5-5 SR. West Linn, Ore. 6.0 2.8 2.7 APG, 38.9 FG% G #11 JAZMINE PERKINS 5-10 SR. Berkeley, Calif. 9.0 7.7 2.4 APG, 2.7 SPG G #24 BRANDI THOMAS 6-1 SO. McCleary, Wash. 4.2 2.6 6.3 PPG -PAC-12 FIRST OFF THE BENCH G #4 KATIE GRAD 5-8 RS-JR. Lake Tapps, Wash. 1.8 2.8 37.5 FG%, 4 STARTS F #21 ROSIE TARNOWSKI 6-1 SR. Philadelphia, Pa. 5.0 3.1 68.4 FT% HEAD COACH - JUNE DAUGHERTY - 5TH SEASON AT WSU, 23RD OVERALL WSU RECORD - 42-106 • CAREER RECORD - 356-319 • CAREER PAC-12 RECORD - 129-153 2011-12 COUGAR BASKETBALL 1 COACHES PAC-12 PRESEASON POLL 1. STANFORD (11) 121 2011-12 PAC-12 STANDINGS CONFERENCE OVERALL THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE 2. USC (1) 111 THURSDAY 3. CALIFORNIA 98 W L W L 4. UCLA 83 Arizona at USC, 7 p.m. 5. ARIZONA STATE 68 STANFORD 15 0 24 1 Arizona State at UCLA, 7 p.m. 6. UTAH 61 CALIFORNIA 11 4 20 7 Utah at California, 7 p.m. 7. WASHINGTON STATE 59 Colorado at Stanford, 7 p.m. 8. OREGON 51 ARIZONA STATE 9 6 18 8 9. ARIZONA 48 USC 8 6 14 11 SATURDAY 10. WASHINGTON 38 11. COLORADO 36 OREGON STATE 8 7 17 9 Arizona at UCLA, 2 p.m. 12. OREGON STATE 18 UCLA 7 7 12 13 Arizona State at USC, 2 p.m. UTAH 6 8 13 12 Colorado at California, 2 p.m. MEDIA Utah at Stanford, 2 p.m. PAC-12 PRESEASON POLL WASHINGTON 6 9 14 11 Oregon State at Oregon, 2 p.m. 1. STANFORD (11) 131 OREGON 6 9 14 13 2. USC 121 SUNDAY 3. CALIFORNIA 107 COLORADO 5 9 16 9 4. UCLA 96 WASHINGTON STATE 4 11 10 17 Washington State at Washington, Noon (FSN) 5. ARIZONA STATE 79 6. UTAH 73 ARIZONA 3 12 14 13 7. OREGON 59 8. ARIZONA 58 9. WASHINGTON STATE 45 COUGAR NOTES 10. WASHINGTON 38 • Jazmine Perkins came off the bench Saturday at ASU to become WSU’s career leader in games played (116) 11. OREGON STATE 27 • Brandi Thomas has hit a three in seven straight games 12. COLORADO 23 • Perkins is the Pac-12’s active career leader in steals with 245 and leads the Pac-12 with 73 steals, 2.7 spg MEDIA • Sage Romberg notched her first career double-double with 11 pts and 11 reb against Oregon State PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM ASHLEY CORRAL, SR, G USC • Perkins has scored in double-figures a team-best 11 times, Carly Noyes and Sage Romberg each have 10 times BRIANA GILBREATH, SR, G USC • Rosetta Adzasu has scored in double figures seven times this season, six have come during Pac-12 play CHINEY OGWUMIKE, SO, F STAN NNEMKADI OGWUMIKE, SR, F STAN • In Pac-12 games only, Perkins paces the Cougs with 9.2 ppg and 8.2 rpg while April Cook adds 7.2 ppg. DAVELLYN WHYTE, JR, G ARIZ • 10 different players have led WSU in scoring, Perkins has led in rebounding 19 times and scoring six times • Perkins and Jeanne Eggart (1977-82) are the only WSU players, men’s or women’s, with 1,000 pts, 600 reb and 200 stls. PAC-12 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK 11/7-13 CANDICE WARTHEN, G, ARIZ • WSU opened Pac-12 play 3-0 for the first time since starting Northwest Women’s Basketball League play 5-0 in 1977-78 11/14-20 AMANDA JOHNSON, F, ORE • WSU’s weekend sweep at the Oregon schools were its first conference road sweep since 1994-95 (ARIZ, ASU) 11/21-28 NNEMKADI OQWUMIKE, F, STAN 11/29-12/4 CHUCKY JEFFERY, G, COLO • The 28-point victory over Oregon is WSU’s largest conference victory since beating Oregon by 33 (1/20/91) 12/5-11 PATRICIA BRIGHT, F, OSU • The 39-point win over UC Riverside is also the largest margin of victory since beating Wyoming 94-49 (11/24/98) 12/12-18 GENNIFER BRANDON, F, CAL 12/19-25 NNEMKADI OQWUMIKE, F, STAN • The win over Marquette is WSU’s first win over a Big East Conference opponent since beating St. John’s (12/3/93) 12/26-1/1 JAZMINE PERKINS, G, WSU • The Nov.