WICHITA STATE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL WICHITA STATE (10-12, 5-3 AAC) at ECU (11-10, 3-5 AAC) Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018 • 6:00 p.m. CT 23 Greenville, N.C. • Minges Coliseum (7,100) WICHITA STATE ECU STARTING FIVE TUNING IN Overall AAC Overall Conf. Wichita State looks to make it six straight wins with a trip to TELECAST American Digital Network 10-12 5-3 Record 11-10 3-5 Greenville, N.C., to face ECU Tuesday night at 6 p.m. CT/7 p.m. ET Talent: Lincoln Rose & Angela Beck 7-3 3-1 Home 8-4 2-2 in Minges Coliseum. 1-8 2-2 Away 2-4 1-3 Streaming: YouTube.com 1-1 - Neutral 1-2 - W5 W5 Streak W1 W1 1 ON THE AIR: Tuesday's game can be heard locally on the radio RADIO Shocker Radio // KFH 1240 AM/97.5 FM -/- - AP / Coaches -/- - via KFH 1240 AM/97.5 FM with the voice of Shocker Women's Talent: Steve Strain 138 - NCAA RPI* 228 - Basketball Steve Strain calling the action. Strain is in his fourth Streaming: KFHRadio.com * - RPI Rankings as of Jan. 28 season broadcasting games for the women's program. The game can be seen on the American Digital Network with Lincoln Rose LIVE STATS ShockerStats.com Keitha Adams Head Coach Heather Macy and Anglea Beck on the call. FACEBOOK @GoShockersWBB 10-12 1st Current School 129-112 8th TWITTER @GoShockersWBB 294-221 17th Overall 244-151 13th YOUTUBE wsuathletics 2 GO GET IT: Following Wichita State's road loss at UCF on Jan. INSTAGRAM goshockers / goshockerswbb Individual Leaders 6, head coach Keitha Adams noticed a lack of energy and sense Rangie Bessard 18.7 Points Ariyana Williams 10.3 of urgency in the team. In practice, she instilled the team's new 2017-18 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Rangie Bessard 7.8 Rebounds Thais Oliveira 6.0 Diamond Lockhart 3.3 Assists Alex Frazier 4.2 motto for the rest of the season, "Go Get It". In the five games Date Opponent Time TV Rangie Bessard 27 Blocks Thais Oliveira 35 since, Wichita State is 5-0 and outscoring its opponents by an Nov 10 at Creighton L, 61-66 Diamond Lockhart 30 Steals Dominique Claytor 42 average of 12.0 points per game, outrebounding them by 7.6 with Nov 14 at Oklahoma State L, 67-91 FS PLUS 14 more steals and 18 more blocked shots than the other teams. Nov 18 SOUTH DAKOTA L, 48-62 SHOCKER HD Nov 20 at #12/18 Tennessee L, 56-68 SECN+ Rank Total Team Stats Total Rank Nov 24 at New Mexico ^ L, 62-76 MWC Network 171 65.6 Offense 64.6 194 3 UPSET CITY: Wichita State's win over No. 23 USF was just the Nov 25 vs. Illinois ^ L, 67-68 207 66.4 Defense 65.7 196 third win over a ranked opponent in school history. The Shockers' Nov 26 vs. UC Irvine ^ W, 76-53 207 -0.8 Scoring Margin -1.1 213 Nov 29 MISSOURI STATE W, 72-58 ESPN3 83 4.4 Rebound Margin -0.2 196 last victory over a top-25 team came on Dec. 27, 1998 when Missouri State was No. 25 in the coaches poll. WSU won that game Dec 1 WESTERN ILLINOIS L, 65-78 SHOCKER HD 118 14.4 Assists 14.2 127 Dec 7 at Missouri State L, 71-94 ESPN3 137 3.6 Blocks 4.3 70 58-56. Wichita State owns two wins over ranked foes in the AP Poll Dec 9 UMKC W, 72-63 SHOCKER HD 166 7.9 Steals 10.6 37 and three in the Coaches Poll. Dec 15 CHICAGO STATE $ W, 66-63 SHOCKER HD 218 -0.8 Turnover Margin 2.9 75 Dec 16 ALCORN STATE $ W, 87-46 SHOCKER HD 146 0.89 A-TO Ratio 0.8 231 4 Dec 20 at South Dakota State L, 64-96 57 43.7 FG % 37.3 288 CATCHING UP WITH THE PIRATES: ECU comes into the matchup sporting a 11-10, 3-5 record. The Pirates own wins Dec 30 TULSA * L, 62-67 ESPN3 295 42.5 FG % Defense 38.7 111 Jan 2 at Houston * L, 55-73 343 3.1 3-Pointers 4.0 314 over USC-Upstate (66-53), Rider (66-63), Charlotte (58-55), Jan 6 at UCF * L, 53-59 ADN 321 26.4 3-Point % 24.1 341 Norfolk State (51-46), Kennesaw State (66-56), NCCU (73-61), Jan 10 MEMPHIS * W, 69-61 SHOCKER HD 13 77.1 FT % 58.9 344 Savannah State (103-37), Maryland Eastern Shore (64-54), Tulsa Jan 13 at Tulane * W, 64-56 (73-67), Houston (80-78) and Cincinnati (79-70). ECU's losses Jan 16 SMU * W, 66-43 ADN Jan 21 #rv/23 USF * W, 64-56 CBSSN STARTERS & KEY RESERVES came to UNCW (62-66), Richmond (64-65), William & Mary (65- 71), Jacksonville State (73-82), UTEP (79-93), Cincinnati (54-66), Jan 27 at Memphis * W, 77-64 Jan 30 at ECU * 6 PM ADN Probable Starters Ht Wt Pts Reb UConn (35-96), Memphis (36-72), SMU (51-65) and Tulane (58- Feb 3 HOUSTON * 2 PM ADN F 35 Rangie Bessard 6-1 R-Sr. 18.7 7.8 64). Ariyana Williams leads ECU in scoring at 10.3 points per game. Feb 7 CINCINNATI * 7 PM COX F 11 Sabrina Lozada-Cabbage 6-2 Jr. 6.9 4.4 Thais Oliveira averages 9.2 points and a team-best 6.0 rebounds Feb 10 at UConn * 12 PM SNY/ESPN3 G 30 Cesaria Ambrosio 6-0 Jr. 4.9 3.9 per game to go with 35 blocks. Alex Frazier dishes out 4.2 assists Feb 14 TEMPLE * 7 PM COX G 4 Diamond Lockhart 5-5 R-Sr. 10.7 4.0 a game. ECU averages 64.6 points per game and allows 65.7 a Feb 17 at SMU * 2 PM G 1 Keke Thompson 5-2 Sr. 5.7 3.4 Feb 24 TULANE * 2 PM COX contest. Feb 26 at Tulsa * 7 PM ADN Key Reserves Ht Wt Pts Reb 5 G 3 Aundra Stovall 5-2 Sr. 2.1 0.7 WICHITA STATE-MEMPHIS LEFTOVERS: Wichita State moved ^ - UNM Thanksgiving Classic (Albuquerque, N.M. / Dreamstyle Arena) $ - Shocker Winter Classic (Wichita, Kan.) G 5 Jeliah Preston 5-7 Sr. 5.6 0.9 to 2-2 all-time vs. Memphis, including a 1-2 mark in Memphis... * - American Athletic Conference game F 22 Alyssia Faye 6-2 Fr. 1.4 1.7 Upped the Shockers' win streak to a season-best five in a row... Shot + - American Athletic Conference Tournament (Uncasville, Conn. / Mohegan Sun Arena) G 25 Jaleesa Chapel 5-8 Sr. 1.6 0.8 54.2 percent from the field, marking the sixth game this season F 40 Angiee Tompkins 6-2 Sr. 9.5 5.1 of 50 percent or better... Won the rebounding battle (30-25) for MEDIA RELATIONS the 17th time this season... Dished out a season-high 25 assists... WESTON PLETCHER Senior F Rangie Bessard did a little of everything finishing with Asst. Director of New Media/WBB 22 points, six rebounds, three assists, five blocks and two steals... [email protected] She has nine games of 20 or more points this season... Junior G 316-347-1925 Cesaria Ambrosio tallied a career-high 19 points... Senior G 316-978-5447 Diamond Lockhart added 17 points, seven boards and six assists. 1 2017-18 WICHITA STATE GAME NOTES OFFICIAL ROSTER 2017-18 WICHITA STATE NUMERICAL ROSTER QUICK FACTS No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. GENERAL INFORMATION KEKE THOMPSON G 5-5 Sr. Institution ................................Wichita State University Montgomery, Ala. / Carver HS Location ................................................... Wichita, Kan. 1 Enrollment ......................................................... 15,081 AUNDRA STOVALL G 5-2 Sr. Founded ............................1895 (as Fairmount College) Arlington, Texas / Seguin HS Nickname ........................................................ Shockers 3 Mascot ............................................................WuShock DIAMOND LOCKHART G 5-5 R-Sr. Colors ..................................................Black and Yellow Red Oak, Texas / Red Oak HS / Texas Tech Affiliation ..............................................NCAA Division I 4 Conference ........................................American Athletic President ................................................ Dr. John Bardo JELIAH PRESTON G 5-7 Sr. Alma Mater (Year) .................................Cincinnati (‘70) 5 Houston, Texas / Klein Forest HS / Blinn CC Athletic Director ..................................Darron Boatright Alma Mater (Year) .............................Murray State (‘98) TAMARA LEE G 5-8 Sr. Athletic Department Phone ................. (316) 978-3251 Edmond, Okla. / Edmond Santa Fe HS / Butler CC Website ...................................... www.goshockers.com 10 Twitter ...............................................@goshockerswbb SABRINA LOZADA-CABBAGE F 6-2 Jr. Instagram ..........................................@goshockerswbb Santa Fe, N.M. / Santa Fe HS 11 “THE ROUNDHOUSE” FANNY HAKANSON G 5-8 Fr. Arena Name ....................................Charles Koch Arena 12 Stockholm, Sweden Court Name ................................................Devlin Court Capacity ............................................................. 10,506 RAVEN PRINCE F 6-1 Jr. Opened .....Dec. 3, 1955 (renovated/renamed in Fall, 2003) Oklahoma City, Okla. / Butler CC / Millwood HS 13 HISTORY F 6-1 So. KHADY SENE First Year of Basketball .....................................1905-06 15 Mbour, Senegal / Lycee Cald Mbour All-Time Record ........................580-660 (44th Season) Record in Charles Koch Arena ...........................353-220 ALYSSIA FAYE F 6-2 Fr. Conference Titles (Last) ....................................3 (2015) 22 Valence, France / Lycée Jean Mermoz HS Conference Tournament Titles (Last) ............... 3 (2015) JALEESA CHAPEL G 5-9 R-Sr. POSTSEASON Spring, Texas / DeKaney HS 25 NCAA Appearances ......................................................3 Last Appearance ....................................................2015 CESARIA AMBROSIO G 6-0 Jr. NCAA Tournament Record ........................................0-3 Fully, Switzerland / Redlands CC 30 WNIT Appearances (Most Recent) ..................4 (2012) WBI Appearances (Most Recent) ......................1 (2010) RANGIE BESSARD F 6-1 R-Sr. 35 Rosharon, Texas / Minnesota / Manvel HS COACHING STAFF ANGIEE TOMPKINS F 6-2 Sr.