TABLE OF CONTENTS/QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONTENTS UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS INFORMATION 2011-2012 Schedule Location: ................................... Memphis, Tenn. Table of Contents..........................................................1 Founded: .......1912 as West Tennessee Normal 2011-12 Quick Facts .....................................................1 Enrollment: ..............................................21,600 November 6 ..... ARKANSAS-MONTICELLO (Exh.) Nickname:.................................................Tigers November 11 .... SAINT LOUIS (FedExForum) MEDIA INFORMATION Colors: .........................................Blue and Gray 2011-12 Roster .............................................................2 November 13 ...................................BELMONT Conference: .............................Conference USA Media Information & Policies ........................................3 November 15 ........................................at Illinois Directions to the Elma Roane Fieldhouse ....................4 Arena (Capacity):..........Elma Roane FH (2,565) November 19 ..........ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF Fieldhouse Records......................................................5 .................................. FedExForum (18,400) Directions to FedExForum ............................................6 Press Row Phone: ...............901-678-2005 (FH) November 22 .. SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA FedExForum Records ..................................................7 Press Row Phone: ...........(901) 205-2759 (FEF) November 27 ......................... UT-ARLINGTON Women’s Basketball Multimedia ...................................8 President: ..............................Dr. Shirley Raines December 1 .....................TENNESSEE STATE Conference USA ...........................................................9 Alma Mater, Yr.: ........................UT Martin, 1967 Dr. Shirley C. Raines ..................................................10 Athletic Director: ...........................R.C. Johnson December 4 ...................................UT MARTIN Athletic Director R.C. Johnson ................................... 11 Alma Mater, Yr.: ................................Iowa, 1965 December 10 ........................................at UALR About the University of Memphis ................................12 Associate Athletic Director/(SWA): .Lynn Parkes City of Memphis ..........................................................13 December 17 ......................... Louisiana Tech % NCAA Faculty Rep:.....................Dr. Ed Stevens Tiger Traditions ...........................................................14 December 18 ...at St. John’s/vs. Prairie View A&M % Ticket Office Phone: .................... 901-678-2331 Schedule and Opponent Contact Information ............15 December 22 .................................... at Missouri Memphis vs. All-Time Opponents ...............................16 Official Athletics Website: . www.gotigersgo.com All-Time Results by Opponent ....................................17 December 30 ..............................SETON HALL Memphis vs. Conferences ..........................................22 COACHING STAFF January 5 ..........................................TULANE * Head Coach:........................... Melissa McFerrin Tigers on TV ...............................................................23 January 8 ............................................at UTEP * Memphis vs. Ranked Opponents ...............................24 Alma Mater, Yr.: .......................... Missouri, 1983 Memphis in the National Rankings .............................24 Record at Memphis: ................... 53-45/4th year January 15 .........................EAST CAROLINA * Overall Record:.................... 103-115/7 seasons January 19 ............................ at Southern Miss * COACHING INFORMATION Basketball Office Phone: ............. 901-678-4120 January 22 ............................................at UAB * Head Coach Melissa McFerrin ...................................25 Basketball Office Fax: ................. 901-678-5912 January 26 .................................. MARSHALL * Associate Head Coach Danielle O’Banion .................26 Associate Head Coach: .........Danielle O’Banion Assistant Coach Brett Schneider ................................26 Alma Mater, Yr.: ............... Boston College, 2001 January 29 ..............................at East Carolina * Assistant Coach Michael Wholey ...............................26 Director of Basketball Operations Donease Smith .....27 Assistant Coach:........................Brett Schneider February 2 ........................ SOUTHERN MISS * Strength Coach Mike Jenkins .....................................27 Alma Mater, Yr.: .............West Texas A&M, 1997 February 4 ................................................UCF * Assistant Coach:....................... Michael Wholey Support Staff ...............................................................28 February 9 ........................................... at SMU * Alma Mater, Yr.: ............Emerson College, 2004 PLAYER INFORMATION Director of Basketball Ops: ........Donease Smith February 12 .................................. HOUSTON * Bilqis Abdul -Qaadir ....................................................29 Alma Mater, Yr.: .... Central Missouri State, 1998 February 16 ....................................at Marshall * Brittany Carter ............................................................30 Athletic Trainer:................................Alby Lindon February 19 ..........................................at UCF * Danay Collier ..............................................................31 Strength & Conditioning Coach: ....Mike Jenkins February 23 ............................................ UAB * Nicole Dickson ............................................................32 Alma Mater, Yr.: ......................Texas A&M, 1990 Krishunda Harvey .......................................................33 February 26 ........................................ TULSA * Kiana James ...............................................................34 March 1.................................................at Rice * Ann Jones...................................................................35 TEAM INFORMATION Jasmine Lee ...............................................................35 2010-11 Overall Record: ........................... 21-13 March 7-10 ....................C-USA Championships 2010-11 Conference USA Record: ......... 8-8/6th Ramses Lonlack .........................................................36 ..........................................(Memphis, Tenn.) Lauren McGraw ..........................................................38 Starters Returning/Lost:.................................4/1 Jailyn Norris ...............................................................38 Letterwinners Returning/Lost:........................8/5 Newcomers:......................................................3 The 2011-12 U of M Tiger Women’s Basketball Fact YEAR IN REVIEW Book is a publication of the U of M Athletic Media Rela- 2010-11 Memphis Stats ..............................................39 ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS tions Department, and is intended for the editorial use of 2010-11 Team Game-by-Game Stats .........................41 Assistant Director/Women’s Basketball Contact: media organizations covering the Tigers. Any reprinting, 2011-12 Individual Game-by-Game stats ...................42 ............................................ Tammy DeGroff reproduction or other use of the contents for any commer- Email:............................ [email protected] cial use is prohibited. The cover was designed by Brandon MEMPHIS BASKETBALL HISTORY/ RECORDS Office Phone: ............................... 901-678-5787 Kolditz. The guide was written and edited by Tammy Women’s Basketball History .......................................46 DeGroff, using Adobe InDesign CS5 and Photoshop CS4. Cell Phone: .................................. 901-734-1504 NCAA Tournament Teams ..........................................52 Photography was provided by Joe Murphy of Joe Murphy WNIT Tournament Teams ...........................................54 Fax:.............................................. 901-678-4134 Photography, Ronnie Pierce, Troy Glasgow, Gil Michael NWI Team ...................................................................55 and Sideline Sports in Orlando, Fla. The fact book was WBI Team ...................................................................55 printed by Jaco Bryant Printing in Memphis, Tenn.. Any All-Time Post Season Box Scores ..............................56 questions, requests and changes to this guide should National/Conference Honors ......................................61 be directed to Tammy DeGroff, Assistant Athletic Media 1,000 Point Scorers ....................................................62 Relations Director at (901) 678-5787. Fax requests can M Club Hall of Fame Honorees ..................................65 be sent to (901) 678-4134. The University of Memphis All-Time Roster ...........................................................66 Athletic Media Relations’ mailing address is: 203 East By the Numbers ..........................................................67 Athletic Office Building, Memphis, TN 38152-3730. The primary mission of the Year-by-Year Results ..................................................68 Mission Statement: department of athletics at the University