Table of Contents Schedule....................................................2 Opponents Media Information....................................3-4 2012-13 CU Opponents..........................82-90 Staff 2012-13 Pac-12 Composite.....................91-92 Head Coach Linda Lappe ...........................6-8 All-Time Opponent History ...................93-102 Assistant Coach Jonas Chatterton..................9 Records Assistant Coach Kelly Rae Finley..................10 Colorado/Opponent Records ................104-111 Assistant Coach LaTonya Watson..................11 Season/Career Charts .........................112-115 Director of Operations Jenni Benningfield.....12 Miscellaneous Records........................116-126 Basketball Support Staff ........................13-15 History University Administration.......................16-20 Letterwinners/1,000 Point Scorers .......128-135 University of Colorado................................21 State-by-State/Jerseys/Omni Classic.....136-141 Pac-12 Conference.....................................22 All-Time Coaches .....................................142 Players All-Time Results/Statistics ..................143-178 2012-13 Rosters........................................24 CU Basketball Milestones....................179-182 2012-13 Outlook ..................................25-26 Where Are They Now? ...............................183 2012-13 Colorado Buffaloes....................27-56 Rankings..........................................184-188 2011-12 In Review In The Spotlight................................189-190 Scoreboard/Season Statistics..................58-62 Honor Roll........................................192-196 Box Scores...........................................63-74 Buffs In The Pros.....................................197 2011-12 In Review................................76-76 Conference History ............................198-200 Pac-12 Honors/Statistics........................77-80 NCAA History....................................201-204 Coors Events Center ...........................205-206 Tradition ................................................207 Athletic Hall of Fame ...............................208 Buff Bits BUFFS AT A GLANCE SPORTS INFORMATION TEAM INFORMATION Location: Boulder, Colo. (102,500) Assistant Director/Women’s BB Contact: 2011-12 Record: 21-14 Founded: 1876 Troy Andre 2012 Conference Record: 6-12 Enrollment: 29,884 Office Phone: 303-492-4672 2012 Conference Finish: 10th Colors: Silver, Gold and Black Cell Phone: 303-903-3654 Postseason: WNIT Quarterfinals (3-1) Nickname: Buffaloes (Buffs) Email: [email protected] Final AP Poll Ranking: NR Mascots: Ralphie V (live), Chip (costumed) Office Fax: 303-492-3811 Final USA Today/ESPN Ranking: NR Home Arena (Capacity): Coors Events Center (11,064) Associate AD/Sports Information: David Plati Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/2 Starters Returning/Lost: 4/1 Elevation: 5,435 feet above sea level Plati Email: [email protected] NCAA Affiliation: Division I Newcomers: 5 (includes 1 redshirt) Associate Director: Curtis Snyder Conference: Pac-12 (Joined July 1, 2011) Snyder Email: [email protected] President : Bruce Benson HISTORY Assistant Director: Andrew Green Chancellor: Phil DiStefano First Season: 1975 Athletic Director: Mike Bohn Green Email: [email protected] All-Time Record: 690-450 (.605) Senior Woman Administrator: Ceal Barry Assistant Director: Linda Poncin NCAA Appearances: 12 (1988-89, 1992-97, 2001-04) Poncin Email: [email protected] NCAA Record: 17-12 (.586) COACHING STAFF Graduate Assistant Director: Ron Knabenbauer Best NCAA Finish: Elite Eight (1993, 1995, 2002) Head Coach: Linda Lappe Knabenbauer Email: Alma Mater (Year): Colorado (2002) [email protected] MEDIA SERVICES Record at Colorado (Years): 39-30 (2) Graduate Assistant Director: Marlee Horn Sports Information Office Phone: 303-492-5626 Overall Record (Years): 89-66 (5) Horn Email: [email protected] Sports Information Office Fax: 303-492-3811 Assistant Coach (Years): Jonas Chatterton (2) Mailing Address: 357 UCB Boulder, CO 80309-0357 Coors Events Center Press Row: 303-492-1552/4381 Alma Mater (Year): Utah (2000) Overnight: Fieldhouse Annex 50, Boulder, CO 80309 CEC Media Work Room: 303-492-0713 Assistant Coach (Years): Kelly Rae Finley (First) Web Site: www.CUBuffs.com CEC Media Work Room Fax: 303-492-0712 Alma Mater (Year): Colorado State (2008) CU Athletic Ticket Office: 303-49-BUFFS (492-8337) Assistant Coach (Years): LaTonya Watson (10) Alma Mater (Year): Eastern Michigan (1992) Credits: The 2012-13 University of Colorado Women’s Basketball Information Guide was produced through Director of Basketball Operations: Jenni the combined efforts of the Sports Information Office and Whirlwind Graphics. The guide was written, Benningfield designed and edited by Troy Andre, assistant sports information director. Cover design and overall Alma Mater (Year): Vanderbilt (2004) typesetting and layout was provided by Linda Hall of Whirlwind Graphics.The following photographers’ Basketball Administrative Assistant: Rosi Hauber Basketball Email: [email protected] work was used in the Information Guide: Chip Bromfield, ProMotion, Ltd., Juan Diez, ProMotion, Ltd., Basketball Office Phone: 303-492-6086 Casey A. Cass, Glenn Asakawa, Joel Broida, Tony Harman, Larry Harwood, Brian Lewis, Dan Madden, Scott Dal Ward Athletic Training Room: 303-492-3801 Quintard, Scott Arnold, Rupert Barrington, Dee Welsch, Ed Kosmicki and the AP. The University of CEC Athletic Training Room: 303-492-2970 Colorado at Boulder is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Copyright 2012, The Regents Athletic Trainer: Jessica Sobie of the University of Colorado, a body corporate, for the use and benefit of the Athletic Department. No Manager of Equipment, Olympic Sports: Brent Oja material in this publication may be reproduced for publication (including rosters) without the consent Dal Ward Athletic Equipment Office: 303-492-3701 of the athletic department’s sports information director. Daily newspapers, radio and TV are excluded CEC Equipment Office: 303-492-3795 from the above. 1 scheduleSCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME (MST) TV Friday, Nov. 2 WESTERN STATE (Exhibition) BOULDER 7 p.m. P12D Sunday, Nov. 11 IDAHO BOULDER 2 p.m. P12D Sunday, Nov. 18 at UMKC Kansas City, Mo. 12 p.m. Nov. 23-24 &-26th ANNUAL OMNI HOTELS CLASSIC Friday, Nov. 23 &-Auburn vs. San Diego State BOULDER 5 p.m. &-TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI BOULDER 7:30 p.m. P12D Saturday, Nov. 24 &-Consolation BOULDER 5 p.m. &-Championship BOULDER 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28 WYOMING BOULDER 7 p.m. P12D Saturday, Dec. 1 at Illinois Champaign, Ill. 12 p.m. BTN.com Wednesday, Dec. 5 COLORADO STATE BOULDER 5:50 p.m. P12D Tuesday, Dec. 11 at Denver Denver, Colo. 7 p.m. ROOT Sports Friday, Dec. 14 LOUISVILLE BOULDER 7 p.m. P12D Saturday, Dec. 22 UTAH VALLEY BOULDER 1:30 p.m. P12D Saturday, Dec. 29 NEW MEXICO BOULDER 2:30 p.m. P12D Friday, Jan. 4 *STANFORD BOULDER 8 p.m. P12N Sunday, Jan. 6 *CALIFORNIA BOULDER 12 p.m. P12N Tuesday, Jan. 8 *UTAH BOULDER 6 p.m. P12N Sunday, Jan. 13*at Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 3 p.m. P12R Friday, Jan. 18 *ARIZONA STATE BOULDER 7 p.m. P12D Sunday, Jan. 20 *ARIZONA BOULDER 2 p.m. P12D Friday, Jan. 25 *at California Berkeley, Calif. 9 p.m. P12N Sunday, Jan. 27 *at Stanford Stanford, Calif. 5 p.m. P12N Friday, Feb. 1 *at UCLA Los Angeles, Calif. 9 p.m. P12N Sunday, Feb. 3 *at USC Los Angeles, Calif. 11 a.m. P12R Friday, Feb. 8 *OREGON STATE BOULDER 7 p.m. P12R Sunday, Feb. 10 *OREGON BOULDER 1:30 p.m. P12D Friday, Feb. 15 *at Arizona Tucson, Ariz. 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17 *at Arizona State Tempe, Ariz. 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22 *WASHINGTON STATE BOULDER 7 p.m. P12D Sunday, Feb. 24 *WASHINGTON BOULDER 2 p.m. P12D Friday, Mar. 1 *at Oregon Eugene, Ore. 8 p.m. Sunday, Mar. 3 *at Oregon State Corvallis, Ore. 1 p.m. P12D March 7-10 Pac-12 Tournament Seattle, Wash. TBA P12N & ESPN2 March 23 & 25 NCAA 1st & 2nd Rounds BOULDER TBA ESPN & ESPN2 March 30-April 2 NCAA Regionals TBA TBA ESPN & ESPN2 April 7 & 9 NCAA Women’s Final Four New Orleans, La. TBA ESPN & ESPN2 All Home Games In BOLD CAPS *-Pac-12 Conference Game &-Omni Hotels Classic, Boulder P12N – Pac-12 Network National; P12R – Pac-12 Network Regional; P12D – Pac-12 Digital Dates and times are subject to change 2 media information Colorado’s Sports Information Department: The University of Colorado’s Sports Information Department welcomes and encourages your interest in Colorado Basketball. We will make every effort to service your needs in covering the Buffs. The Sports Information Office maintains information on all current student-athletes and athletic depart- Sports Information ment staff, as well as historical data on former athletes and Colorado’s athletic department in general. The Sports 303-492-5626 Fax 303-492-3811 Information Office is located in the Balch Fieldhouse Annex on the west side of Folsom Field. Media Credentials: Credentials for University of Colorado home women’s basketball games can be obtained by emailing, writing or calling the CU Sports Information Office the week prior to the scheduled game. Credentials will Dave Plati be left at the southwest entrance on the main concourse. Associate Athletic Director/ Road Game Credentials: Media credentials for Colorado road games can either be requested through CU’s or the opponent’s women’s basketball media relations contact. Please be specific when requesting the type of credential Sports Information needed.