WISCONSIN WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 2016-17 RECORD BOOK Suzanne Gilreath Ashley Kelsick Roichelle Marble Kendra Van Leeuwen Marsha Howard G • 5-7 • RS So. G • 5-7 • RS Fr. 1 G • 5-10 • Fr. 1 F • 5-10 • So. G • 5-4 • Fr. 4 5 3 Brooklyn Park, Minn. Palmdale, Calif. Des Moines, Iowa 0 Brantford, Ontario 1 Chicago, Ill. Fridley Highland East St. John’s College Crete Monee Abby Laszewski Lexy Richardson Taylor Kuhn Cayla McMorris Malayna Johnson 1 F • 6-3 • Fr. 1 G • 5-9 • RS Fr. 2 G • 5-10 • RS Sr. 2 G • 6-0 • Jr. 2 F/C • 6-4 • RS Jr. 4 Hartford, Conn. 5 Verona, Wis. 0 Medford, Wis. 3 Brooklyn, Minn. 4 Bellwood, Ill. Avon Verona Area Medford Area Park Center Montini Gabby Gregory Courtney Fredrickson Kendall Shaw Avyanna Young Grace Mueller 3 G • 5-8 • Fr. 3 F • 6-2 • Fr. 3 F/C • 6-4 • RS Sr. 4 F • 6-1 • RS Sr. 4 F • 6-2 • Fr. 0 Irving, Texas Excelsior, Minn. 5 Mont Belvieu, Texas Milwaukee, Wis. Madison, Wis. MacArthur 3 Minnetonka Barbers Hill 0 Rufus King/Milwaukee 3 Verona Area Jonathan Tsipis Sasha Palmer Craig Carter Myia McCurdy Michelle Nason Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Director of Operations UW: First year Second year First year First year First year Overall: 92-38 (4 years) WISCONSIN BASKETBALL 2016҃17 RECORD BOOK Table of Contents 2015-16 Roster/Quicks Facts ..................................2 Media Information ......................................................3 Head Coach Jonathan Tsipis .....................................4 Assistant Coaches .......................................................7 Support Staff ................................................................9 Meet the Badgers ....................................................12 Honor Roll ..................................................................36 National Honors .......................................................38 1,000-Plus Point Scorers ........................................39 Wisconsin’s Most Valuable Players ......................51 Academic Honorees ................................................53 Avyanna Young Single Game Records ..............................................54 Overtime Games ......................................................60 The Last Time ...........................................................61 Season Records ........................................................62 Cayla McMorris Year-by-Year Statistics ............................................74 Year-by-Year Leaders ...............................................76 Career Records .........................................................78 Individual Career History .......................................80 Freshman Records ...................................................83 Wisconsin vs. Ranked Opponents .......................85 Century Games .........................................................86 Televised Games.......................................................87 Wisconsin in the Polls .............................................88 Kohl Center Records ...............................................89 UW Field House Records .......................................90 Attendance ................................................................91 2016-17 Big Ten Opponents ................................93 2016-17 Non-Conference Opponents .............102 Record vs. Opponents...........................................105 UW Coaching Records ..........................................111 Year-by-Year Results ..............................................112 Dates in Badger History .......................................120 All-time Letterwinners ..........................................121 Wisconsin’s Tournament History ........................125 All-Time Big Ten Results .......................................126 Big Ten Tournament History ................................128 Big Ten Tournament Records ...............................132 Post-Season History ..............................................134 NCAA Tournament Records ................................135 WNIT Tournament Records .................................138 Roichelle Marble All-time Post-Season Leaders .............................139 2015-16 in Review ................................................140 2016-17 Big Ten Composite ...............................144 1 WISCONSIN BASKETBALL 2016҃17 RECORD BOOK ContentsQUICK FACTS 2016-17 Roster GENERAL City/State: ..............................................Madison, Wis. No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown/High School/Prev. Population:........................................................245,691 Founded: ................................................................ 1848 3 Suzanne Gilreath G 5-4 Fr. Brooklyn Park, Minn./Fridley Enrollment: ........ 43,389 (Undergraduates: 29,580) 4 Ashley Kelsick G 5-7 RS So. Palmdale, Calif./Highland/ Nickname: ......................................................... Badgers Boston College Colors:.......................Cardinal (PMS 200) and White 5 Roichelle Marble G 5-7 RS So. Des Moines, Iowa/East Affiliation: .......................................................... NCAA I Conference: ........................................................Big Ten 10 Kendra Van Leeuwen G 5-10 Fr. Bran ord, Ontario/ Chancellor: ............................................ Rebecca Blank St. John’s College Athletic Director:....................................Barry Alvarez 11 Marsha Howard F 5-10 So. Chicago, Ill./Crete Monee Senior Women’s Administrator: ...........Terry Gawlik 14 Abby Laszewski F 6-3 Fr. Har ord, Conn./Avon Athletic Dept. Phone:.........................608-262-1866 Website: ............................................UWBadgers.com 15 Lexi Richardson G 5-9 RS So. Verona, Wis./Verona Area 20 Taylor Kuhn G 5-10 RS Sr. Medford, Wis./Medford Area HEAD COACH JONATHAN TSIPIS Hometown:.............................................Durham, N.C. 23 Cayla McMorris G 6-0 Jr. Brooklyn, Minn./Park Center Alma Mater: .....University of North Carolina, 1996 24 Malayna Johnson F/C 6-4 RS Jr. Bellwood, Ill./Monঞ ni Catholic Career Record: ....................................92-38 (4 years) 30 Gabby Gregory G 5-8 Fr. Irving, Texas/Irvin MacArthur Record at Wisconsin: ..............................First Season 33 Courtney Fredrickson F 6-2 Fr. Excelsior, Minn./ Minnetonka ASSISTANT COACHES 35 Kendall Shaw F/C 6-4 RS Sr. Mont Belvieu, Texas/Barbers Sasha Palmer .......................................Second season Hill/Vanderbilt Alma Matter: ....................Northern Michigan, 2001 40 Avyanna Young F 6-1 RS Sr. Milwaukee, Wis./Rufus King/ Myia McCurdy .........................................First season Alma Mater ............................................Rutgers, 2010 Milwaukee Craig Carter ..............................................First Season 43 Grace Mueller F 6-2 Fr. Verona, Wis./Verona Alma Mater ............................................Rutgers, 1992 SUPPORT STAFF Head Coach: Jonathan Tsipis Michelle Nason—Director of Operations Assistant Coaches: Sasha Palmer, Myia McCurdy, Craig Carter Madison Cable—Graduate Assistant Director of Basketball Operaঞ ons: Michelle Nason Stefanie Arndt—Athletic Trainer Renee Zernicke—Strength & Conditioning Coach Graduate Assistant: Madison Cable Ryan Phillips- Video Coordinator Video Coordinator: Ryan Phillips Sue Genske—Program Assistant Strength & Condiঞ oning Coach: Renee Zernicke TEAM INFORMATION Athleঞ c Trainer: Stefanie Arndt 2015-16 Overall Record: ...................................7-22 2015-16 Big Ten Record (Finish): .........3-15 (13th) 2015-16 Final Rank: .............................. Not Ranked PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Starters Returning/Lost: ........................................1/4 #1 Suzanne Gilreath ................Suzanne GILL reath Letterwinners Returning/Lost: .............................7/7 #5 Roichelle Marble.................ROY shell Marble Newcomers: ..................................................................8 #10 Kendra Van Leeuwen ......Kendra VAN LEW en TEAM HISTORY #14 Abby Laszewski ................Abby lah SHEH ski First Year of Women’s Basketball: .............1974-75 #24 Malayna Johnson .............mah LAY nah Johnson Record (Years): ................................663-483-53 (42) #40 Avyanna Young .................ah VEE on a Young Big Ten Record (Years): .................351-366-41 (34) #43 Grace Mueller ...................Grace MEWL er Big Ten Championships: ....................................None HC Jonathan Tsipis...................Jonathan SIP iss NCAA Tournament Record: .................2-7 (7 years) AC Myia McCurdy ....................MY ah McCurdy Last NCAA Tournament: .............. 2010/1st Round ........................................................... L, Vermont 64-55 BY YEAR WNIT Tournament Record: .................15-5 (6 years) Last WNIT Tournament: ................ 2011/1st Round Seniors (3): Kuhn, Shaw, Young .....................................................L, Illinois State 62-59 Juniors (2): Johnson, McMorris First Team All-Big Ten Selections: ........................10 Sophomores (4): Howard, Kelsick, Marble, Richardson Freshmen (6): Fredrickson, Gilreath, Gregory, Laszewski, Mueller, Van Leeuwen ARENA INFORMATION Name: ........................................................Kohl Center BY POSITION Capacity: ............................................................17,142 Point Guards: Gregory, Kelsick, Marble, Van Leeuwen Record at Kohl Center: .....................154-103 (.599) Wings: Gilreath, Kuhn, McMorris, Richardson, Fredrickson Kohl Center