2011-12 VirgiNia TecH WoMen’S BASketball GAMe noTeS Primary: april goode, associate Director of athletics communications▪ O: 540-231-8823 ▪ c: 540-392-1336 email: [email protected] ▪ Twitter: @VT_WBBall ▪ Facebook.com/hokiesports ▪ www.hokiesports.com Secondary: Kelly Shuman, athletics communications intern ▪ O: 540-231-1494 ▪ email: [email protected] gaMe iNforMaTioN gaMe TweNTY-oNe ▪ MarYland College ParK, MD. (coMcast ceNTer) Date/Time: Jan. 26, 2012/7:00 p.m. VirgiNia TecH Hokies (6-14, 2-5 ACC) opponent: University of Maryland Atlantic Coast Conference Site: College Park, Md. (Comcast Center) Head Coach: Dennis Wolff (Connecticut, 1978) - First Season Radio: 100.7 FM WnMX at Talent: Andrew Allegretta, play-by-play #7/8 MARYLAND Terrapins (18-2, 5-2 ACC) TV: n/a Atlantic Coast Conference Live Stats: umterps.com Head Coach: Brenda Frese (Arizona, 1993) - 10th Season Live Video: umterps.com Series: Maryland leads 7-5 THE SERIES Blacksburg: Tech is 2-4 ▪ This is the 13th meeting between Virginia Tech and Maryland. College Park, Md.: Tech is 3-3 neutral: n/a ▪ The last meeting between Tech and Maryland was Feb. 24, 2011. The Hokies fell 61-48 to the then-ranked no. 15 First Meeting: Terrapins in College Park, Md. Former Tech player Brittany Gordon had a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. The Hokies top returning scorer from the game, Monet Tellier added nine points. Alyssa Thomas notched Nov. 15, 1994 - Tech won, 68-53 - College Park, Md. 15 points for the Terps. Last Meeting: Feb. 24, 2011 - MD won, 61-48 - College Park, Md. ▪ Tech’s last win over the Terrapins was Feb. 24, 2005 when the Hokies defeated Maryland, 87-79 in College Park, Md. Tech’s last win: Feb. 24, 2005 - 87-79 - College Park, Md. THE HOKIES ▪ Tech fell to ACC foe #8/10 Miami 79-48 in the team’s last outing. Monet Tellier led the Hokies with 18 points while Aerial Wilson added 15. The Hokies turned in one of their best free throw shooting performances of the season, knocking down 80 percent on 16-of-20. Tech also kept pace with the Hurricanes on the boards with both teams pulling ScHeDule/reSults down 36 rebounds, but the Hokies scored 17 second chance points to Miami’s 12. Date VT OPP Opponent TV Time/Result ▪ The Hokies are being led this season by a trio of guards. Tellier is averaging 13.5 points per game, Wilson is adding 10.2 n11 -- -- at old Dominion CSn+ W, 77-65 points and handing out 3.4 assists per game, while Fenyn is tallying 8.0 points per game. LaTorri Hines-Allen is grabbing n16 -- -- Charlotte L, 65-71 oT a team-best 6.3 rebounds per game. n19 -- -- at George Washington W, 55-48 THE TERRAPINS n21 -- -- William & Mary L, 59-78 ▪ Maryland fell to no. 5 Duke 80-72 the last time out. Alyssa Thomas had 26 points and 10 rebounds for the Terps. Tianna SMC Concord Hilton Tournament ▪ St. Mary’s Hawkins and Lynetta kizer added 17 and 12 points, respectively. n25 -- -- at St. Mary’s L, 47-60 ▪ Thomas leads the Terrapins on the season, averaging 17.2 points and 7.7 rebounds per game. Laurin Mincy is adding n26 -- -- vs. Minnesota L, 64-65 13.9 points and Hawkins is knocking down 11.5 points while pulling down a team-best 10.0 rebounds per game. Anjale Big Ten/ACC Challenge Barrett is dishing out 5.6 assists. n30 -- -- at Iowa L, 47-58 D6 -- 17/18 at Penn State L, 28-66 uP NexT: Virginia Tech returns home to host north Carolina State on Sunday, Jan. 29 in a TV game on RSn. Game time is slated for 1 p.m. at Cassell Coliseum. D11 -- -- NC Central W, 70-52 D18 -- -- at UCF L, 32-41 D21 -- -- at Florida Gulf Coast L, 41-69 Hilton Garden Inn Hokie Classic D28 -- -- Cincinnati L, 55-66 Probable STarTerS D29 -- -- UMBC W, 57-52 J2 -- -- at Clemson * W, 55-33 J5 -- -- at Boston College * W, 38-35 J8 -- -- Florida State * L, 40-75 J12 -- -- at Virginia * L, 39-52 J15 -- 6/7 Duke * L, 34-61 J19 -- -/24 North Carolina * L, 37-56 J23 -- 10/11 at Miami * L, 48-79 J26 -- 7/8 at Maryland * 7 p.m. 3 13 22 31 43 Porschia LaTorri J29 -- -- NC State * RSn 1 p.m. Aerial Wilson Alyssa Fenyn Hadley Monet Tellier Hines-Allen F3 -- -- Clemson * RSn 6:30 p.m. F5 -- -- at Florida State * 2 p.m. For Virginia Tech F13 -- -- Boston College * 7 p.m. No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. ppg rpg apg fg% ft% F15 -- -- at Duke * 7 p.m. 3 Aerial Wilson G 5-5 Jr. 10.2 2.7 3.4 .328 .633 F19 -- -- Virginia * 2 p.m. 13 Alyssa Fenyn G 6-0 Jr. 8.0 4.5 2.6 .343 .656 F23 -- -- Georgia Tech * 7 p.m. 22 Porschia Hadley F/C 6-3 r-So. 4.5 3.8 0.3 .364 .667 F26 -- -- at Wake Forest * 2 p.m. 31 Monet Tellier G 5-11 So. 13.5 4.5 2.6 .361 .622 ACC Tournament 43 LaTorri Hines-Allen F 6-1 So. 6.0 6.3 0.8 .366 .417 M1 -- -- ACC First Rounds TBA M2 -- -- ACC Quarterfinals TBA For Maryland M3 -- -- ACC Semifinals TBA No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. ppg rpg apg fg% ft% M4 -- -- ACC Finals TBA 1 Laurin Mincy G 6-0 So. 13.9 4.3 2.3 .431 .810 All times eastern 10 Anjale Barrett G 5-1 r-Sr. 8.1 2.5 5.6 .468 .756 * ACC Games 13 Alicia DeVaughn C 6-4 So. 7.2 7.0 1.4 bpg .552 .596 Rankings: USA Today-eSPn/AP Schedule subject to change 21 Tianna Hawkins F 6-3 Jr. 11.5 10.0 1.1 bpg .604 .615 25 Alyssa Thomas F 6-2 So. 17.2 7.7 3.1 .469 .850 www.hokiesports.com page 1 2011-12 VIRGINIA TECH WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Game Notes Game Twenty-One ▪ Maryland COMPARING THE TEAMS (conf. rank) The last Two: virginia Tech vS. Maryland Serie S record vS. Maryland Virginia Tech ____________________Maryland Date H/A/N W/L Score f eb. 24, 2011 - virginia Tech 48, Maryland 61 Nov. 15, 1994 A W 68-53 6-14 _____________ Record ____________ 18-2_ Mar. 18, 2000 H L (OT) 60-68 49.4 (12_) _____ Points Per Game _____ 82_.0 (1) Dec. 11, 2002 A W 60-57 59.1 (5) ___Points Allowed per Game __ 60.1 (7) Dec. 13, 2003 H W 63-43 Jan. 2, 2005 H W 77-67 -9.7 (12_) _______ Scoring Margin _____ +2_1.9 (2_) Feb. 24, 2005 A W 87-79 .570 (12_) __ Free Throw Percentage ___ .736 (2_) Jan. 23, 2006 H L 62-68 .347 (12_) _______Field Goal % _______ .481 (1) Feb. 8, 2007 A L 59-78 Feb. 4, 2008 H L (OT) 71-74 .399 (11) ___ Field Goal % Defense ___ .354 (2_) Jan. 18, 2009 A L 79-96 3.4 (11) __ 3-Point FG Made per Game __ 3.8 (7) Jan. 28, 2010 H L 44-60 .2_74 (11) ____3-Point Field Goal % ___ .338 (2_) Feb. 24, 2011 A L 48-61 .340 (12_) __ 3-Point Field Goal % Def. ___ .2_94 (8) 34.2_ (11) ___ Rebounds Per Game ____ 46.8 (1) 38.3 (8) ____Rebounds Against Avg. ___ 31.8 (2_) eUS SPn/ a Today coacheS Poll -4.1 (12_) ______ Rebound Margin _____ +15.0 (1) Rk Team Record Pts 1 Baylor (31) 19-0 775 2_.7 (10) ______ Blocks Per Game ______ 4.6 (4) 2 Notre Dame 20-1 742 11.2_ (11) ______Assists Per Game _____ 17.8 (1) 3 Connecticut 17-2 711 4 Stanford 17-1 683 8.5 (8) _______ Steals Per Game _____ 7.3 (11) 5 Duke 16-2 650 16.9 _______ Turnovers Per Game _______ 15.3 6 Kentucky 18-2 621 7 Maryland 18-2 570 17.0 _____Turnovers Forced per Game ____ 15.5 8 Miami (FL) 17-3 543 +).15 (8) ______ Turnover Margin _____ +0.15 (8) 9 Green Bay 17-0 478 9 Tennessee 14-5 478 0.7 (11) ________ A/TO Ratio _________ 1.2_ (1) 9 Ohio State 19-1 478 12 Rutgers 16-3 473 13 Texas A&M 13-4 422 14 Louisville 16-4 366 COMPARING THE TEAMS (conf. rank) 15 Georgia 16-4 333 16 Delaware 16-1 318 ACC Games Only 17 Purdue 17-3 293 18 Georgetown 15-5 239 Virginia Tech ____________________Maryland 19 Penn State 15-4 219 2_-5 ______________ Record _____________ 5-2_ 20 Gonzaga 17-3 125 21 Nebraska 16-3 107 41.6 (12_) _____ Points Per Game _____ 76.4 (1) 22 DePaul 15-5 101 55.9 (1) ___Points Allowed per Game _ 70.0 (11) Jan. 28, 2010 - virginia Tech 44, Maryland 60 23 Texas Tech 14-4 86 24 Georgia Tech 14-6 49 -14.3 (12_) ______ Scoring Margin ______ +6.4 (3) 25 North Carolina 14-5 43 .573 (11) __ Free Throw Percentage ___ .72_7 (2_) Others receiving votes: Kansas 34, Kansas State 31, Michigan 30, Middle Tennessee 17, Vanderbilt .311 (12_) _______Field Goal % _______ .436 (3) 17, FGCU 16, South Carolina 9, St. Bonaventure 5, .397 (6) ____ Field Goal % Defense ___ .395 (5) Brigham Young 5, Princeton 2, UNLV 2, UTEP 1, St.