FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 12 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS • 1 NATIONAL TITLE (1991 NAIA) • 6 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES *FOR NOW FORT HAYS STATE TIGERS AT GAME #24 2020-21 SCHEDULE OVERALL RECORD: 21-2 EMPORIA STATE LADY HORNETS Home: 11-1 • Road: 10-1 • Neutral: 0-0 Saturday, March 6, 2021 • 2 p.m. • Hays, Kan. • Gross Memorial Coliseum MIAA RECORD: 20-2 MIAA Championship Tournament, presented by Citizens Bank & Trust - Semifinals Home: 10-1 • Road: 10-1 TEAM STAT COMPARISON November (Record - 0-0) 19 Washburn* Postponed to 12/1 FHSU Category ESU 21 Emporia State* Postponed to 12/15, then 1/2 72.5 Scoring Average 74.1 25 Kansas State (exhibition) Canceled 57.5 Opponent Scoring Average 65.5 December (Record - 5-0) +15.0 Scoring Margin +8.6 1 Washburn* W, 75-69 .443 FG Percentage .416 5 at Nebraska-Kearney* Postponed to 1/26 21-2 (20-2 MIAA) 18-5 (17-5 MIAA) Record .371 Opponent FG Percentage .383 12 at Newman* W, 68-48 #5/#7/#1 Ranking (WBCA/D2SIDA/Region) NR/NR/7 15 at Central Oklahoma* W, 81-60 .335 3-Point FG Percentage .350 Tony Hobson Head Coach Toby Wynn 15 Emporia State* Postponed to 1/2 6.5 3-Point FG/Game 10.1 281-103 (13th year) 46-16 (3rd year) 18 Northeastern State* W, 80-60 Record at School .749 Free Throw Percentage .746 694-209 (29th year) 395-100 (16th season) 20 Rogers State* W, 83-58 Career Record 14.0 Free Throws Made/Game 11.1 W16 Current Streak W1 January (Record - 6-2) 37.7 Rebounds 38.0 2 #11 Emporia State* L, 61-62 +3.6 Rebounding Margin -1.6 SERIES HISTORY 2 at Central Oklahoma* Moved to 12/15 16.5 Assists 12.2 7 at #21 Central Missouri* L, 72-79 Overall: ESU leads, 52-35 11.8 Turnovers 12.4 9 at Lincoln* W, 85-70 Current Streak: ESU W1 +3.2 Turnover Margin +3.7 14 Northwest Missouri State* W, 74-49 Last Meeting: A shot at the buzzer wouldn't fall as the 16 Missouri Western* Postponed to 2/8 1.4 Assist/Turnover Ratio 1.0 21 at Missouri Southern* W, 70-49 Tigers dropped a one-point heartbreaker at home against 8.0 Steals 9.9 23 at Pittsburg State* W, 85-73 ESU in early January, 62-61 (1/2/21). 4.1 Blocks 3.1 26 at #4 Nebraska-Kearney* Postponed to 1/28 LOOKING AHEAD 28 at #4 Nebraska-Kearney* W, 61-49 30 #4 Nebraska-Kearney* W, 68-60 The winner of Saturday's semifinal will play the winner of Nebraska-Kearney and Washburn in the 2021 MIAA February (Record - 9-0) Championship Tournament title game at 2 p.m. on Sunday inside Gross Memorial Coliseum. 4 Newman* W, 68-50 QUICK HITS 6 Central Oklahoma* W, 73-58 8 Missouri Western* W, 58-49 ○ FHSU won its 3rd MIAA regular season title this season, the 12th conference championship in team history. 11 at Rogers State* W, 71-56 ○ Head coach Tony Hobson is coaching in his 200th home game Saturday. The Tigers are 173-26 (.869) inside the 13 at Northeastern State* W, 70-58 Coliseum under Hobson, including an astounding 66-4 (.943) mark in non-conference games. 18 Lincoln* W, 74-43 ○ The Lady Hornets (74.1 ppg) and the Tigers (72.5 ppg) are the top two scoring offenses in the MIAA. 20 #16 Central Missouri* W, 72-63 ○ FHSU received 6 MIAA postseason awards, including first team honors for Jaden Hobbs and Whitney Randall, HM 25 at Missouri Western* W, 77-69 for Cydney Bergmann and Olivia Hollenbeck, All-Defensive team for Bergmann and Hobson's fourth MIAA COY. 27 at Northwest Missouri State* W, 70-49 ○ The Tigers lead Division II with 21 wins this season. This is FHSU's 10th consecutive 20-win season. The next March (Record - 1-0) best current streak in the MIAA is four (UCM). MIAA Championship Tournament, presented by Citizens Bank & Trust ○ Fort Hays State (W16) is in the midst of the fourth-longest winning streak and the 13th double-digit winning 3 No. 8 Missouri Southern W, 71-44 streak in program history. It's the longest active streak in the MIAA and fourth-longest in DII. Quarterfinals ○ With 6.1 assists per game and a 3FG% of 46.2, Jaden Hobbs is on pace to eclipse the program records of 5.4 6 No. 4 Emporia State 2 p.m. ast/gm (Maisha Prewitt, 1998-99) and 44.4 (Audra Bindford, 2009-10). Semifinals ○ The Tigers have nine wins over ESU since the 2013-14 season, no other school has more than seven (UCM). 7 No. 3 Nebraska-Kearney or No. 7 Washburn 2 p.m. FHSU is responsible for 17 percent of ESU's 52 losses over that span. Championship NCAA DII Central Region Championships STATISTICAL LEADERS 12 First Round Warrensburg, Mo. 13 Semifnals Warrensburg, Mo. 15 Championship Warrensburg, Mo. FORT HAYS STATE #32 #23 #11 #33 #11 NCAA DII Elite Eight 23 Elite Eight Columbus, Ohio WHITNEY RANDALL KATIE WAGNER JADEN HOBBS OLIVIA HOLLENBECK JADEN HOBBS 24 Final Four Columbus, Ohio 16.0 PPG 6.3 RPG 6.1 APG 1.9 BPG 2.3 SPG 26 NCAA DII National Championship Columbus, Ohio POINTS REBOUNDS ASSISTS BLOCKS STEALS * - MIAA Conference Game Home Games in Bold #3 #13 #3 #35 #3 All Times Central TRE'ZURE JOBE FREDRICKA SHEATS TRE'ZURE JOBE EHLAINA HARTMAN TRE'ZURE JOBE GAME COVERAGE 20.3 PPG 8.1 RPG 3.7 APG 1.0 BPG 2.9 SPG WATCH: The MIAA Network SINGLE GAME: $10 EMPORIA STATE themiaanetwork.com/fhsutigers ALL TOURNAMENT: $25 POTENTIAL STARTERS LISTEN: hayspost.com 103.3 FM in Hays listening area Fort Hays State Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% MPG STATS: fhsuathletics.com/sidearmstats/wbball G 11 Jaden Hobbs 5-8 Sr. Alva, Okla. 14.1 2.9 6.1 .470 .462 .868 34.0 G 12 Madison Mittie 5-10 Sr. Manhattan, Kan. 4.8 3.3 1.5 .320 .289 .714 23.4 LINK TO ALL THREE: fhsuathletics.com/coverage G 24 Emma Ruddle 5-8 Fr. Canton, Kan. 2.2 1.7 0.4 .278 .150 .800 11.4 FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION G/F 32 Whitney Randall 5-10 Sr. Alva, Okla. 16.0 4.7 1.8 .458 .336 .833 29.8 Ryan Prickett F 33 Olivia Hollenbeck 6-3 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. 9.5 4.1 1.0 .547 .000 .711 17.7 Sports Information Director Emporia State Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% MPG [email protected] • (785) 628-5903 (o) G 3 Tre'Zure Jobe 5-7 R-So. Wichita, Kan. 20.3 3.7 3.7 .424 .343 .832 38.3 G 13 Fredricka Sheats 5-9 Sr. Athens, Ga. 13.0 8.1 1.7 .412 .333 .745 29.7 Seth Kincaid G 25 Karsen Schultz 5-10 Jr. Alma, Kan. 12.5 5.8 2.1 .431 .397 .842 35.8 Assistant Sports Information Director (WBB contact) F 30 Daley Handy 6-0 Sr. Wichita, Kan. 8.4 6.6 2.2 .416 .400 .592 28.2 [email protected] • (785) 628-4785 (o) • (913) 314-0730 (c) G 35 Ehlaina Hartman 5-10 Fr. Spearville, Kan. 13.0 3.3 0.9 .459 .362 .809 29.4 Game 24 - MIAA Semifinals 2020-21 FHSU WBB Emporia State ROSTER BREAKDOWN # Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown / High School / Previous School BY STATE 3 Sydney Golladay G 5-8 Fr. Fremont, Neb. / Fremont HS Kansas (5) 4 Lauryn Reither G 5-5 So. Oklahoma City, Okla. / Putnam City HS Cydney Bergmann (Concordia) 5 Carly Thompson G 6-0 Fr. Greenwood Village, Colo. / Cherry Creek HS Allison McFarren (Wichita) 11 Jaden Hobbs G 5-8 Sr. Alva, Okla. / Alva HS / Oklahoma State University Madison Mittie (Manhattan) 12 Madison Mittie G 5-10 Sr. Manhattan, Kan. / Manhattan HS Emma Ruddle (Canton) 22 Allison McFarren G 5-5 So. Wichita, Kan. / Bishop Carroll Catholic HS Katie Wagner (Maize) 23 Katie Wagner G 5-11 Fr. Maize, Kan. / Maize South HS Nebraska (3) 24 Emma Ruddle G 5-8 Fr. Canton, Kan. / McPherson HS Sydney Golladay (Fremont) 32 Whitney Randall G/F 5-10 Sr. Alva, Okla. / Alva HS Olivia Hollenbeck (Lincoln) 33 Olivia Hollenbeck F 6-3 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln Christian School Jessie Sallach (Callaway) 34 Cydney Bergmann G 5-8 Jr. Concordia, Kan. / Concordia HS 40 Jessie Sallach F 6-1 Fr. Callaway, Neb. / South Loup HS Oklahoma (3) Jaden Hobbs (Alva) Whitney Randall (Alva) COACHING STAFF Lauryn Reither (Oklahoma City) Colorado (1) Carly Thompson (Greenwood Village) BY CLASS Seniors (3) Jaden Hobbs Madison Mittie Whitney Randall Juniors (1) Cydney Bergmann TONY HOBSON TALIA KAHRS PAIGE LUNSFORD KACEY KENNETT HEAD COACH ASSISTANT COACH ASSISTANT COACH STUDENT ASSISTANT Sophomores (2) 13TH SEASON 9TH SEASON 4TH SEASON 1ST SEASON Allison McFarren Lauryn Reither FINAL REGULAR SEASON MIAA STANDINGS Freshmen (6) Rk. Team MIAA Conf. Pct. Overall Pct. Streak Sydney Golladay 1. Fort Hays State - Y 20-2 0.909 21-2 0.913 W16 Olivia Hollenbeck 2. Central Missouri - X 19-3 0.864 19-4 0.826 L1 Emma Ruddle 3. Nebraska Kearney - X 19-3 0.864 20-3 0.870 W4 Jessie Sallach 4. Emporia State - X 17-5 0.773 18-5 0.783 W1 Carly Thompson 5. Central Oklahoma - X 14-8 0.636 14-9 0.609 L3 Katie Wagner 6.