2020-21 JAMES MADISON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES GAME THREE // AT VIRGINIA JAMES MADISON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CONTACT: ERIC EVANS II - [email protected] - O: 540-568-3701 - C: 540-435-4304 DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT --/RV James Madison Dukes NOV. 25 MOUNT ST. MARY’S W, 69-55 Overall: 1-1 | Colonial: 0-0 Head Coach: Sean O’Regan (James Madison, ‘03) NOV. 30 BUFFALO L, 64-80 Dec. 3 Virginia 7 p.m. Record at JMU: 104-31 (Fifth Season) DEC. 6 GEORGE MASON 2 P.M. Virginia Cavaliers DEC. 9 GEORGE WASHINGTON 4 P.M. Dec. 13 West Virginia TBA Overall: 0-2 | Atlantic Coast: 0-0 Head Coach: Tina Thompson (USC, ‘97) Jan. 1 Towson* 2 p.m. Record at Virginia: 25-38 (Third Season) JAN. 3 TOWSON* 2 P.M. JAMES MADISON HITS THE ROAD TO FACE VIRGINIA JAN. 9 UNCW* 2 P.M. - James Madison will make its first road trip of the season when the Dukes travel to Charlottesville to JAN. 10 UNCW* 2 P.M. face in-state foe Virginia. Tip is set for 7 p.m. with the game broadcast live on ACC Network Extra. Jan. 16 Elon* 1 p.m. - Despite a fierce third-quarter charge, the Dukes were unable to complete the second half comeback Jan. 17 Elon* 1 p.m. and dropped a tough 80-64 decision to Buffalo in the Atlantic Union Bank Center on Monday evening. - Sophomore Kiki Jefferson paced JMU in the contest pouring in 16 points while grabbing eight JAN. 23 NORTHEASTERN* 2 P.M. rebounds, one steal and dishing out a career-high tying four assists. JAN. 24 NORTHEASTERN* 2 P.M. - On Monday, freshman Jamia Hazell was named the Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Week. - The Dukes have six new faces in four freshmen - Annalicia Goodman (F), Peyton McDaniel (G), Jan. 30 College of Charleston* 1 p.m. Jamia Hazell (G) and Steph Ouderkirk (F); and two graduate transfers - Anne Diouf (F, Georgia Jan. 31 College of Charleston* 1 p.m. Tech) and Morgan Smith (F, Georgetown). Freshman Bailey Williams opted-out the season. FEB. 6 WILLIAM & MARY* 2 P.M. SCOUTING THE OPPONENT FEB. 7 WILLIAM & MARY* 2 P.M. - Virginia is coming off a tight 54-51 loss to East Carolina on Sunday night to drop to 0-2 on the season. - Meg Jefferson led the way for the Cavaliers, posting 16 points on an efficient 7-of-9 shooting with a Feb. 13 Hofstra* 2 p.m. team-high eight rebounds and a steal. Amandine Toi added 12 points and four rebounds. Feb. 14 Hofstra* 2 p.m. - Virginia was selected to finish 15th in the Atlantic Coast Conference in a vote by the league coaches. FEB. 20 DELAWARE* 6 P.M. SERIES HISTORY FEB. 21 DELAWARE* 6 P.M. - Wednesday’s contest will be the 26th meeting between the Dukes and Cavaliers. - In Charlottesville, Virginia controls the advantage with an 11-2 record, winning the last three games Feb. 27 Drexel* TBA played at John Paul Jones Arena. Additionally, the Cavaliers hold the overall series lead at 16-9. Feb. 28 Drexel* TBA - In the last meeting on Nov. 30, 2019, JMU dropped a heartbreaking 55-49 decision to Virginia in the first game of the Cavalier Classic. The Dukes battled back after a daunting first period to take the lead March 10-13 CAA Tournament $ TBA at the end of the third but Virginia closed out the game strong to earn the victory. Then-senior Kamiah Smalls led the charge with 16 points, knocking down three treys, five rebounds, one assist and a steal. HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS * CAA game | $ Elon, N.C. / Schar Center PREVIOUS STARTING LINEUP SERIES HISTORY All times Eastern and subject to change Pos. No. Yr. Player Ht. PPG RPG APG Overall Record: 9-16 HOW TO FOLLOW G 4 Jr. Madison Green 5-6 7.0 3.5 1.0 .......in Harrisonburg: 6-5 Video ACC Network Extra G 22 Fr. Peyton McDaniel 6-0 2.5 7.0 1.0 Radio JMU Glo Fiber Broadcast Network F 30 So. Kiki Jefferson 6-1 14.0 8.0 2.0 .......at Charlottesville: 2-11 F 21 Jr. Rayne Tucker 6-1 13.5 12.5 0.0 .......on a neutral floor: 1-0 Live Stats JMUStats.com C 24 Gr. Anne Diouf 6-4 5.5 3.0 0.5 Last 10: 5-5 Twitter @JMUWBasketball 2020-21 42.5 .348 .111 .731 57.0 .391 .333 +1.0 6.5 27.5 0.2 8.0 2.0 TALE SCORING FG% 3FG% REBOUND AST-TO OF THE POINTS FG% 3FG% FT% ASSISTS STEALS BLOCKS DEFENSE DEFENSE DEFENSE MARGIN TURNOVERS RATIO TAPE STATS 66.5 .411 .108 .771 67.5 .338 .290 +13.5 6.5 19.0 0.3 6.0 5.5 1 2020-21 JAMES MADISON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES LAST TIME OUT Year, dominated her freshman campaign - James Madison was unable to complete a as she earned the CAA Rookie of the Week second half comeback and dropped an 80- nod nine times, which is the second-most 64 decision to Buffalo in non-conference in CAA history behind WNBA All-Star Elena women’s basketball action inside of the Delle Donne. Last season Jefferson posted Atlantic Union Bank Center on Monday 9.8 points per game on an efficient 46.4 evening. percent (98-of-211) shooting from the field - Sophomore Kiki Jefferson paced the and boasted a 39.7 percent (29-of-73) clip Dukes with 16 points, eight rebounds and from behind the arc. a career-high tying four assists. Freshman - Tinsley, transfer from Virginia, will finally Jamia Hazell continued to shine as she get her chance to don a Dukes uniform poured in 14 points on 7-of-13 (53.8 percent) and play after sitting out in 2019-20 due to shooting from the field while grabbing four NCAA transfer rules. Prior to transferring, rebounds and three steals. in the 2018-19 season for the Cavaliers, DUKES EARN SEASON-OPENING WIN Tinsley played in all 31 games with 27 starts, - Sophomore Rayne Tucker posted a averaging 7.6 ppg, scoring in double figures dominant double-double to lead James nine times. Madison women’s basketball past Mount St. DUKES RECEIVE VOTES IN PRESEASON Mary’s, 69-55 in both teams’ non-conference - The Dukes received two votes in the USA season opener inside the brand-new Atlantic Today/WBCA Preseason poll, marking the Union Bank Center. second consecutive season where JMU is - Tucker found a rhythm early that allowed represented in the poll to begin the season. her to achieve her second double-double JMU TO HOST 2022 CAA CHAMPIONSHIP of her young career with a career-high - JMU last hosted the CAA Championship in 16 points (8-of-13) and a career-high 18 2017. As the Atlantic Union Bank Center is set rebounds. Tucker added three blocks and a to open in November 2020, this will be the steal to her stat line. first championship in the new arena. It will - Freshman Jamia Hazell balled out in her be the eighth time in program history the freshman debut with a game-high 18 points Dukes have hosted the event. along with five rebounds and three assists. Sophomore Kiki Jefferson battled early foul trouble but still poured in 12 points and eight boards while junior Madison Green added 11 points. JMU PICKED AS CAA FAVORITES - The Dukes were selected to finish first in the Coslonial Athletic Association by a vote of the league’s head coaches. The Dukes received six first-place votes for a total of 76 points. Drexel (65) and Towson (60) round out the top three. Sophomore Kiki Jefferson and junior Brianna Tinsley garnered Preseason All-CAA honors as Jefferson landed on the First Team while Tinsley earned an honorable mention. - Jefferson, 2019-20 CAA Rookie of the 2 2020-21 JAMES MADISON WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES 2020-21 ROSTER NUMERICAL No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown High School (Previous) 0 Nikki Oppenheimer R-Jr. G 5-9 Glenview, Ill. Montini Catholic (Syracuse) 1 Morgan Smith Gr. F 6-0 Upper Marlboro, Md. Riverdale Baptist (Georgetown) 2 Jaylin Carodine Jr. G 5-10 Abingdon, Md. St. John’s College High School 3 Brianna Tinsley R-Jr. G 5-7 Madison, Va. St. Anne’s Belfield (Virginia) 4 Madison Green Jr. G 5-6 Winchester, Va. Millbrook 5 Bailey Williams^ Fr. G 5-7 Midlothian, Va. Cosby 13 Eleanore Marciszewski Jr. G 6-0 Sainte-Julie, Quebec, Canada Dawson College 14 Annalicia Goodman Fr. F 6-3 Newport News, Va. Heritage 21 Rayne Tucker So. F 6-1 New Carrollton, Md. Riverdale Baptist 22 Peyton McDaniel Fr. G 6-0 Birdsboro, Pa. Twin Valley 24 Anne Diouf Gr. F 6-4 Dakar, Senegal IMG Academy (Georgia Tech) 25 Jamia Hazell Fr. G 5-8 Raleigh, N.C. Southeast Raleigh 30 Kiki Jefferson So. G 6-1 Lancaster, Pa. Lancaster Catholic 33 Steph Ouderkirk Fr. F 6-1 Penn Laird, Va. Spotswood 41 Casey Irvine Jr. F 6-1 Penn Laird, Va. Spotswood ALPHABETICAL No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown High School (Previous) 2 Jaylin Carodine Jr. G 5-10 Abingdon, Md. St. John’s College High School 24 Anne Diouf Gr. F 6-4 Dakar, Senegal IMG Academy (Georgia Tech) 14 Annalicia Goodman Fr. F 6-3 Newport News, Va. Heritage 4 Madison Green Jr. G 5-6 Winchester, Va. Millbrook 25 Jamia Hazell Fr.