FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Danielle Marshall, Assistant SID Dec. 19, 2009 Phone: 970/491-6494 E-mail: [email protected] 2009-10 Schedule (7-3, 0-0 MWC) Game No. 11 Date Opponent Time/Result Nov. 13 Montana W, 72-64 Colorado State (7-3) vs. Nov. 15 Wichita State W, 85-60 Nov. 18 at Denver L, 55-68 Northern Colorado (5-5)* Nov. 22 at Valparaiso L, 58-68 Nov. 27 ^Texas State W, 66-42 Dec. 21, 2009 | Greeley, Colo. | Butler-Hancock Sports Pavilion (2,734) | 5 p.m. MT Nov. 28 ^Delaware W, 67-44 Dec. 1 at Idaho W, 65-55 Dec. 5 !at California (19/20) L, 44-78 CSU travels to in-state rival UNC... The Series Dec. 6 !Southern Illinois/Texas A&M (7/10) W, 62-53 Colorado State (7-3), off to its best start Overall Record ..................................................18-9 Dec. 11 Colorado W, 69-61 since 2001-02, will play Northern Colorado In Fort Collins .................................................... 11-3 Dec. 21 at Northern Colorado 5 p.m. In Greeley .............................................................6-6 Dec. 30 at Texas A&M Corpus Christi 1 p.m. for the 27th time since the Rams basketball Jan. 2 South Dakota 2 p.m. program began in 1974-75. At Neutral Sites ....................................................1-0 Jan. 5 *Wyoming 6 p.m. Holt vs. UNC ........................................................1-0 Jan. 9 *at Air Force 2 p.m. Jan. 16 *BYU 2 p.m. UNC is 5-5 on the season with its most re- Jan. 20 *at UNLV 8 p.m. Radio Jan. 23 *New Mexico 2 p.m. cent win at home vs. Bradley, 75-58. Senior Colorado State Sports Network ...........AM 1410 KIIX Jan. 27 *at TCU 5:30 p.m. guard Whitley Cox registered 23 points, the Brian Roth .............................................Play-by-Play Jan. 30 *at San Diego State 3 p.m. highest by any Bear this season, in the win. Feb. 3 *Utah 7 p.m. Matt Wozniak .......................................Color Analyst Feb. 6 *at Wyoming 2 p.m. The team never trailed in the game and lead Feb. 9 *Air Force 6 p.m. by as many as 20 points. Television Feb. 17 *at BYU 7 p.m. Feb. 20 *UNLV 2 p.m. None Feb. 24 *at New Mexico 7 p.m. Tipoff between CSU and UNC is at 5 p.m. Feb. 27 *TCU 2 p.m. Live Stats March 3 *San Diego State 7 p.m. MT on Monday in in the Butler-Hancock Gametracker ......................................CSURams.com March 6 *at Utah 2 p.m. Sports Pavilion (2,734). March 9 #Round 1 TBA March 10 #Quarterfinal Round TBA CSU Media Relations Contact March 12 #Semifinal Round TBA The game will be broadcast live on AM 1410 Danielle Marshall, Assistant Director March 13 #Championship Round 2 p.m. KIIX. Brian Roth calls the action and Matt Office Phone ............................. 970/491-6494 All times listed are Mountain Time Zone; Home games in Bold Wozniak provides the color analysis. Live Cell Phone ................................. 970/980-7353 ^ - Coors Rocky Mountain Invitational - Fort Collins, Colo. game audio will also be available via Rams ! - Colliers International Tournament - Berkeley, Calif. E-mail: ......... [email protected] # - Conoco Mountain West Conference Championships - All-Access subscription on CSURams.com. Fax: ........................................... 970/491-1348 Las Vegas, Nev. Amanda Nutting, Student-Assistant * - Mountain West Conference Game *UNC plays St. Mary's Saturday at 7 p.m. MT Vanessa Nettingham, Student-Assistant 2009-10 Colorado State Women’s Basketball Roster No. Name Ht. Pos. Cl. Exp. Hometown (Last School) GP-GS Pts. Reb. Notes 1 Chatilla van Grinsven 6-2 F SO 1L Helmond, Netherlands (Dr. Knippenberg College) 10-0 9.3 6.2 Career-high five offensive boards vs. SIU (Dec. 6) 2 Bonnie Barbee 5-8 G JR 2L Mesa, Ariz. (Red Mountain) 10-10 10.3 3.2 Scored career-high 20 points at Idaho (Dec. 1) 3 Sara Hemmings 5-3 G JR TR Greeley, Colo. (University of Arizona) -- -- -- Eligible for play at Northern Colorado (Dec. 21) 5 Kim Mestdagh 5-10 G/F SO 1L Ieper, Belgium (Sint Vincentius) 10-10 18.7 5.1 Topped career high in points with 30 vs. Southern Illinois (Dec. 6) 10 Natalie van den Adel 6-1 G SO 1L Barendrecht, Netherlands (Walburg) 10-10 8.3 3.2 Tied career-high 14 points vs. Colorado (Dec. 11) 11 Meghan Heimstra 6-2 F SO 1L Longmont, Colo. (Silver Creek) 10-8 9.6 9.6 Has four double-doubles on the season 23 Zoi Simmons 5-6 G JR 2L Fontana, Calif. (IMG Academy) 10-10 5.2 4.1 Leads team with 37 assists this season 24 Chantel Kennedy 5-7 G FR HS Norcross, Ga. (Wesleyan) 10-0 0.7 2.8 Career-high six rebounds at Cal (Dec. 5) 32 Meixandra Porter 5-6 G FR HS Chantilly, Va. (Freedom) -- -- -- Team captain in basketball, cross country and track and field 54 Erin Cooke 6-2 F JR JC Billings, Mont. (Northwest College) 10-2 2.2 2.5 Career high 9 points and 22 minutes vs. Montana (Nov. 13) Head Coach: Kristen Holt (second season) Pronunciation Guide Assistants: Dick Lien (third season), Taylor Steven (first season) Chatilla van Grinsven ..........shuh-TILL-uh van GRINS-venn Director of Basketball Operations: Matt Klein (third season) Kim Mestdagh .....................mest-DOGG Natalie van den Adel ............von din ADD-ul Meghan Heimstra ................HIME-struh Meixandra Porter ................MIX-an-dra 311 McGraw Athletic Center • Fort Collins, Colo. 80523 • Phone: (970) 491-4672 • Fax: (970) 491-1348 • Tickets: 1-800-491-RAMS The Rams’ Record in 2009-10 When Hemmings wait is over... Quick Facts At Home .................................................................. 5-0 Junior guard Sara Hemmings may be able to General Information On the Road ............................................................ 1-3 play in her first game for the Rams on Monday Location ....................................Fort Collins, Colo. On Neutral Court ..................................................... 1-0 at her former school. Before transfering to the Founded ........................................................1870 Playing on Monday ................................................. 0-0 University of Arizona, she played basketball for Enrollment ..................................................25,413 Nickname......................................................Rams Playing on Tuesday ................................................. 1-0 the Bears. Per NCAA transfer rules, Hemmings had to sit out for the Fall 2009 semester. Colors ............................................Green and Gold Playing on Wednesday ............................................ 0-1 Elevation ................................................ 5,004 feet Playing on Thursday ............................................... 0-0 Rams vs. UNC series... Arena (Capacity) .................... Moby Arena (8,745) Playing on Friday .................................................... 3-0 Monday's meeting between Colorado State Conference ................. Mountain West Conference Playing on Saturday ................................................ 1-1 and Northern Colorado marks the 27th overall Interim President ...................Dr. Anthony A. Frank Playing on Sunday .................................................. 2-1 meeting between the two schools. Director of Athletics .......................Paul Kowalczyk Playing during the day ............................................ 2-2 Assoc. A.D./SWA ..................... Christine Susemihl Playing at night ....................................................... 5-1 The Rams hold an 18-9 advantage in the all- Faculty Representative ...................Jackie Hartman Athletic Department Phone ..............970/491-3350 Playing in November ............................................... 4-2 time series, with a 6-6 mark in Greeley. CSU Athletic Web site ................... www.CSURams.com Playing in December ............................................... 3-1 has won 16 of the last 17 overall (UNC defeat- Press Row Phone ............................970/491-3981 Playing in January ................................................... 0-0 ed CSU 60-70 in Greeley in 2007). Playing in February ................................................. 0-0 Coaching Staff Information Playing in March ..................................................... 0-0 Last 10 at UNC... Head Coach An overtime game ................................................... 0-0 12/10/76 .............L, 74-87 ..................Greeley Kristen Holt ....................Second Year (Ohio, ‘92) Leading at the half ................................................... 5-0 1/24/78 ...............L, 58-67 ..................Greeley .................................Third overall season at CSU 1/19/79 ...............L, 54-60 ..................Greeley Tied at the half ........................................................ 0-0 Record at CSU ...............17-24 (Second Season) 12/1/79 ...............W, 86-63 .................Greeley Career Record .................28-40 (Three Seasons) Trailing at the half.................................................... 2-3 1/13/82 ...............W, 74-63 .................Greeley Assistant Coaches Scoring 60 or fewer points ...................................... 0-3 3/1/83 .................W, 70-56 .................Greeley Dick Lien ........... Third season (Moorhead State, ‘65) Scoring 61-70 points .............................................. 5-0 1/16/88 ...............W, 69-67 .................Greeley Taylor Steven ....First season (Wichita State, '08) Scoring 71-80 points .............................................. 1-0 1/2/05 .................W, 69-59 .................Greeley Director of Basketball Operations Scoring 81-90 points .............................................