2013-14 STANFORD BASKETBALL Women’s Basketball Contact: Aaron Juarez Email: [email protected] • Office Phone: (650) 725-7277 • Cell Phone: (408) 250-1598 2013-14 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS No. 4/4 Stanford (20-1, 9-0) (20-1, 9-0 Pac-12) - at - DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT NOVEMBER..............(7-1) No. 21/19 California (14-6, 6-3) 9 (Sat.) at Boston College W, 83-71 11 (Mon.) at #1/1 Connecticut (ESPN2) L, 76-57 15 (Fri.) Cal Poly W, 86-51 Game #22 17 (Sun.) UC Davis W, 66-48 Sunday, February 2, 2014 • 1 p.m. PT 23 (Sat.) at Texas (FSN) W, 63-54 Haas Pavilion (11,877) • Berkeley, Calif. 26 (Tue.) vs. #16/22 Purdue (1) W, 86-69 27 (Wed.) vs. Florida Gulf Coast (1) W, 83-59 28 (Thu.) vs. South Dakota State (1) W, 80-60 Series History: Stanford leads 61-18 Last Meeting: Jan. 30, 2014 (California 67, @Stanford 55) DECEMBER..............(4-0) 14 (Sat.) #23/22 Gonzaga (P12NET) W, 73-45 TV: ESPN2 (P-x-P: Brenda VanLengen, Analyst: LaChina Robinson) 16 (Mon.) New Mexico (P12NET) W, 75-41 Webcast: www.espn3.com 21 (Sat.) #3/3 Tennessee (P12NET) W, 76-70 Radio: 90.1 KZSU & http://kzsulive.stanford.edu 28 (Sat.) at Fresno State W, 86-54 JANUARY.................(9-0, 9-0) 3 (Fri.) Oregon (P12NET) W, 96-66 5 (Sun.) Oregon State (P12NET) W, 89-67 Quick Turnaround For Battle Of The Bay Conclusion 10 (Fri.) at Utah (P12NET) W, 87-61 The 2014 edition of the regular-season Battle of the Bay concludes Sunday afternoon in Berkeley as 12 (Sun.) at #17/18 Colorado (P12NET) W, 87-77 17 (Fri.) at Arizona (P12NET) W, 96-52 No. 4/4 Stanford aims to complete the sweep of No. 21/19 California at 1 p.m. Sunday’s game will 20 (Mon.) at #14/24 Arizona State (P12NET) W, 80-56 air on ESPN2 with Brenda VanLengen and LaChina Robinson on the call. The contest can also be 24 (Fri.) UCLA (P12NET) W, 72-55 heard on 90.1 KZSU and online at http://kzsulive.stanford.edu. 27 (Mon.) USC (ESPN2) W, 86-59 30 (Thu.) #21/19 California (P12NET) W, 70-64 Last Time Out FEBRUARY...............(0-0) The first Battle of the Bay of 2014, a 70-64 Stanford victory, seemed like two different games 2 (Sun.) at #21/19 California (ESPN2) 1 p.m. packed into one. Over the first 27-plus minutes Stanford had rolled to a 59-29 lead and looked to 7 (Fri.) at Washington State (P12NET) 6 p.m. be cruising to another blowout win, but California picked up and stormed back, pulling to within 9 (Sun.) at Washington (ESPNU) 12:30 p.m. five with 18 seconds left before ultimately succumbing. Chiney Ogwumike scored 23 points with 14 (Fri.) #15/20 Arizona State 7 p.m. 12 rebounds for her 16th double-double of the season while Mikaela Ruef grabbed 12 rebounds to 16 (Sun.) Arizona (P12NET) 12 p.m. 21 (Fri.) at USC (P12NET) 6 p.m. go with eight points. Stanford got key contributions from its bench, as Karlie Samuelson scored 14 23 (Sun.) at UCLA (P12NET) 4 p.m. points along with 10 from Taylor Greenfield as the Cardinal bench outscored that of the Golden 27 (Thu.) Washington (P12NET) 8 p.m. Bears by a 32-19 margin. MARCH....................(0-0) 1 (Sat.) Washington State (P12NET) 7:30 p.m. 6-9 Pac-12 Tournament (2) TBD LAST GAME’S STARTERS 23-26 NCAA 1st/2nd Rounds (3) TBD No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG 29-Apr. 1 NCAA Regional (4) TBD 1 Lili Thompson G 5-7 Fr. Mansfield, Texas 7.8 2.2 3 Mikaela Ruef F 6-3 R-Sr. Beavercreek, Ohio 7.1 9.2 APRIL....................(0-0) 13 Chiney Ogwumike F 6-4 Sr. Cypress, Texas 26.9 12.1 6 & 8 NCAA Final Four (5) TBD 21 Sara James G 5-10 Sr. El Dorado Hills, Calif. 3.7 2.0 33 Amber Orrange G 5-7 Jr. Houston, Texas 9.3 2.7 Bold indicates home game at Maples Pavilion * - Pac-12 game RESERVES All NCAA Tournament games on ESPN/ESPN2 No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG All Times Pacific 00 Alex Green G 5-5 R-So. Dallas, Texas 1.4 0.4 opponent ranking from date of game 4 Taylor Greenfield F 6-3 Jr. Huxley, Iowa 7.8 2.2 10 Briana Roberson G 5-7 Fr. Fullerton, Calif. 0.6 0.5 (1) Hardwood Tournament of Hope (Puerto Vallarta, Mexico) 23 Jasmine Camp G 5-7 R-So. Ellenwood, Ga. 1.2 0.3 (2) Pac-12 Tournament (Seattle, Wash.) (3) NCAA Tournament 1st/2nd Rounds (TBD) 24 Erica McCall F 6-3 Fr. Bakersfield, Calif. 4.7 4.2 (4) NCAA Tournament Regional (Stanford, Calif.) 25 Erica Payne F 6-2 Jr. Concord, Calif. 0.7 0.6 (5) NCAA Final Four (Nashville, Tenn.) 31 x-Toni Kokenis G 5-11 Sr. Oak Brook, Ill. - - 32 Kailee Johnson F 6-3 Fr. Portland, Ore. 3.4 1.7 34 Tess Picknell F/C 6-5 So. Medford, Ore. 0.5 1.4 41 Bonnie Samuelson F 6-3 Jr. Huntington Beach, Calif. 5.1 0.8 44 Karlie Samuelson G 6-0 Fr. Huntington Beach, Calif. 6.6 0.9 Date: February 1, 2014 x - Medically retired and will not play in 2013-14 Contact: Aaron Juarez E-mail: [email protected] The Setsuko Ishiyama Director of Women’s Basketball: Office Phone:650-725-7277 Tara VanDerveer (Indiana, 1975) - 35th season overall, 28th at Stanford Office Fax:650-725-2957 Associate Head Coach: Amy Tucker (Ohio State, 1982) - 29th season Assistant Coaches: Kate Paye (Stanford, 1995) - 7th season, Tempie Brown (Michigan, 1990) - 1st season The Setsuko Ishiyama Director of Women’s About California Basketball California (14-6, 6-3 Pac-12) is feeling momentum after its strong finish to Thursday night’s first Tara VanDerveer bout with the Cardinal, and knows how far a win Sunday would in the Pac-12 standings. The 35th season, 28th at Stanford Golden Bears opened the Pac-12 slate with four straight wins, but have dropped three of their last Overall Record: 914-204 five, and are facing a battle to stay in the conference’s top four and in position for a bye into the Record at Stanford: 762-153 Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinals. Head coach Lindsay Gottlieb is in her fourth season at the helm in Berkeley, guiding a squad led by the play of point guard Brittany Boyd (14.6 ppg, 5.50 apg) and May 1985. The Stanford Cardinal had just wrapped forward Reshanda Gray (16.5 ppg, 7.8 rpg). up a 9-19 campaign while missing the postseason for the third straight year. The rebuilding task would be All-Time Against California assigned to Tara VanDerveer, a then-rising star in the coaching ranks who had spent the previous five yeas Stanford leads the all-time series against California, 61-18, and is 54-7 against the Golden Bears since leading Ohio State to national prominence. the first season of Pac-12 (then Pac-10) play in 1986-87. Fast forward to November 2013. Stanford now In The National Rankings boasts two national championships, 26 straight Stanford remained at No. 4 in both the Associated Press Poll and the USA Today Sports Coaches’ NCAA Tournament appearances, 11 Final Fours and Poll this week. 22 conference titles. In The Pac-12 Stat Rankings Once a program in need of a jump start, Stanford women’s basketball has become synonymous with Through Jan. 30 Stanford ranks in the top three of 10 categories: scoring defense (59.8 - first), success. And the credit goes to VanDerveer, who has scoring margin (+20.1 - first), rebounding margin (+8.0 - first), field-goal percentage (48.9 - first), established herself as one of the top coaches in the 3-point field-goal percentage (40.3 - first), field-goal percentage defense (34.5 - first), assists (19.95 history of women’s basketball. apg - first), assist-to-turnover ratio (1.61 - first), scoring offense (79.9 - second), and rebounding defense (35.2 - second). Individually, Chiney Ogwumike leads the Pac-12 in scoring (26.9 ppg) and VanDerveer, enshrined into the Naismith Basketball field-goal percentage (63.4), and is second in rebounding (12.1 rpg) and blocked shots (1.81 bpg). Hall of Fame in August 2011, and inducted into the Mikaela Ruef is fifth in rebounding (9.2 rpg), sixth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.73), and 14th in Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in April 2002, be- assists (3.35 apg), tops among all Pac-12 posts in the latter two categories. Amber Orrange leads came just the fifth women’s basketball coach to reach the 900-win mark on Nov. 27, 2013, and now owns the loop in assist-to-turnover ratio (3.37) and is second in assists (4.81 apg). Lili Thompson (44.6) an impressive 914-204 (.818) record in her 34-plus leads the Pac-12 in 3-point field-goal percentage while Bonnie Samuelson (43.1) is third and Karlie years of collegiate coaching. Samuelson (42.1) is tied for fourth. Thompson is also fourth with a 2.06 assist-to-turnover ratio and 10th with 3.33 assists per game. Stanford reached the Final Four in five of the past six seasons (2007-12), rolling up a combined record of In The National Stat Rankings 205-19 (.915) and reaching the national title game Through Jan.