o v e r in g t h e a t s 2017-18 Wil d c a t i n f o 2017-18 s c h e d u l e c ’c Table of Contents Media Information. 50 . 1 Date Opponent Time 2017-18 Schedule. 1 Quick Facts . 2 Nov. 3 Johnson C. Smith 5:00 Davidson College . 3-11 10 at Western Carolina 7:00 2016-17 i n r e v ie W Belk Arena & Athletic Facilities 12-19 12 at N.C. State 2:00 Season Review. 51-53 Wildcat Roster. 24 15 at Furman 7:00 Results . 54 Opponent Information. 45-50 19 at Appalachian State 2:00 Team Highs and Lows. 55 22 UNC Asheville 7:00 Top Individual Performances . 55 25 Princeton 1:00 Individual Statistics. 56 Team Game-By-Game . 57 27 at William & Mary 7:00 Dec. 3 at Mercer 2:00 6 Elon 7:00 15 Gardner-Webb 11:30 a.m. 18 at High Point 7:00 21 Charlotte 2:00 28 at UCF 2:00 31 at George Mason * 2:00 Jan. 4 Duquesne * 7:00 7 Rhode Island * 2:00 10 at Fordham * 12:00 14 at Richmond * 2:00 17 George Washington * 7:00 a t l a n t ic 10 c o n f e r e n c e 20 at St. Bonaventure * 2:00 t h e c o a c h in g s t a f f 24 Massachusetts * 7:00 The A-10 . 58-61 2016-17 A-10 Standings/Stats . 62-63 27 Dayton * 2:00 Head Coach Gayle Coats Faulks 26-27 History at A-10 Tourney . 64 Assistant Robyn Sherr-Wells . 28 31 at Rhode Island * 11:00 a.m. 2016 A-10 Tournament Results . 64 Assistant James Janssen . 29 SoCon Tournament History . 65 Assistant Lakevia Boykin. 29 * Feb. 4 at Saint Louis 3:00 t r a d it io n & h is t o r y Athletic Trainer Brian Wheeler . 30 10 Fordham * 2:00 14 Saint Joseph’s * 7:00 All-Time Roster. 66 17 Massachusetts * 2:00 WBB Hall of Famers . 67 Me e t t h e Wil d c a t s 1,000-Point Club . 68-71 21 at La Salle * 7:00 SoCon Player of the Years Mackenzie Latt . 32-33 . 72 24 VCU * 2:00 Honors and Awards Chloe Johnson. 34 . 73-74 Academic Success Saadia Timpton. 35 . 74 Atlantic 10 Tournament Postseason WNIT Justine Lyon . 36-37 . 75-78 1 Single-Game Records Kyla Roland. 38 27 First Round TBD . 79 2 Career Records Kianna Speight . 39 Mar. 2 Quarterfinals Round TBD . 80-81 2 Single-Season Records Andrea Robinson . 40 3 Semifinals Round TBD . 82 2 Team History . 83 18 Ally Welling . 41 4 Championship TBD All-Time Series Results - Saeeda Abdul-Aziz . 42 . 84-88 Year-By-Year . 89-95 Alana Davidson . 42 1 Higher seed hosts Sarah Donovan . 42 2 Richmond Coliseum Kelly Fitzgerald . 43 Asterisk (*) denotes A-10 game Katie Turner. 43 Boldface type denotes home game 2016-17 Graduates. 44 All times Local and subject to change 2017 c r e d it s The 2017-18 Davidson College Women’s Basketball Media Guide was written and edited by Gavin McFarlin, Assistant SID. Design was handled by McFarlin. Editorial assistance pro- vided by Joey Beeler and women's basketball staff. Front cover photographs taken by Tim Cowie. The remainder of the photography was handled by Brian Westerholt, Willis Glasgow, Bill Giduz, Mike Hood, David Iannarelli, Chris Keane, the NCAA, Peter Roady, Sports On Film, WG Sports Photos and Les Todd. The guide was produced MultiAd Print Solutions, Peoria, Ill., using QuarkXPress 8.1 and Adobe Photoshop CS. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 g e n e r a l i n f o r Ma t io n Location . .Davidson, N.C. Enrollment . .1,900 Founded . .1837 Colors . .Red (PMS 186) and black Nickname . .Wildcats Conference . .Atlantic 10 Arena . .John M. Belk Arena (5,223) Record in Belk Arena . .171-125 Belk Arena Ticket Office 800-768-CATS GUIDE s po r t s i n f o r Ma t io n Sports Info. Director . .Joey Beeler Office Phone . .704-894-2123 Assoc. Director/ WBBContact . .Gavin McFarlin E-mail . [email protected] Office Phone . .704-894-2635 SID Fax . .704-894-2636 Office Address . .Box 7158 . .Davidson, NC 28035-7158 Overnight Address . .209 Ridge Road 2017-18 pr e v ie W o f r e t u r n in g l e t t e r Win n e r s . .Davidson, NC 28036 Press Row Phone . .704-894-7267 s tarters r eturning (3) No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG Wil d c a t c o a c h in g s t a f f 44 Mackenzie Latt F 6-1 Sr. 13.7 7.4 5 Justine Lyon G 5-9 Jr. 15.7 4.9 Head Coach . .Gayle Coats Fulks 21 Chloe Johnson G 5-7 Sr. 7.6 2.5 Alma Mater . .Fairleigh Dickinson ’07 Record at Davidson . .0-0 (First Season) Career Record . .Same s tarters l ost (2) E-mail . [email protected] No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG 24 Rachel Piles F 6-3 2.4 3.9 Assistant Coach . .Robyn Scherr-Wells 1 Kayla Seymour G 5-9 1.8 1.7 Alma Mater . .Michigan ‘01 o ther k ey l etterwinners r eturning (5) E-mail . [email protected] No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG 2 Saadia Timpton G 5-9 Sr. 1.7 1.5 Assistant Coach . .James Janssen 0 Kianna Speight G 5-8 Jr. 3.4 0.7 Alma Mater . .Deakin ‘08 11 Kyla Roland F 6-2 Jr. 1.7 1.9 E-mail . [email protected] 3 Andrea Robinson F 6-1 So. 3.8 2.7 42 Ally Welling F 6-3 So. 3.1 3.2 Assistant Coach . .Lakevia Boykin Alma Mater . .Wake Forest ‘13 18 n ewcomers (5) E-mail . [email protected] - No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown Saeeda Abdul-Aziz G 5-11 Fr. Schenectady, N.Y. BBall Office Phone . .704-894-2372 Alana Davidson F 6-2 Fr. New Hope, Pa. BBall Office Fax . .704-894-2556 Sarah Donovan F 6-2 Fr. London, Ontario, Canada Kelly Fitzgerald F 5-6 Fr. Apex, N.C. Katie Turner F 5-8 Fr. Reno, Nev. 2017 2016-17 Qu ic k r e v ie W Ba s k e t Ba l l h is t o r y Record. 6-23 1st yr. of varsity competition . .1973-74 A-10 record . 4-12/12th All-time record . .421-548/38 seasons 2017 A-10 Tournament record . 0-1 SoCon record . .203-164/21 seasons . L, 54-62, at Fordham in 1st Rd. A-10 record . .10-38 / 3 seasons NCAA Tournament appearances . .0 2013-14 marked the final year in the WNIT appearances . .3 Southern Conference as Davidson moved Last WNIT appearance . .2012-13 to the Atlantic 10 for the 2014-15 season. .at Old Dominion, W 82-73, Mar. 21, 2013 . .at Charlotte, L 60-72, Mar. 24, 2013 2 QUICK FACTS DAVIDSON COLLEGE 3 DAVIDSON COLLEGE c h a MBe r s Alenda Lux Ubi Orta Libertas. “Let Learning Be Cherished Where Liberty Has Arisen.” “Davidson seeks students of good character and high academic ability, irrespective of economic circumstances.” Davidson College, Statement of Purpose d a v id s o n c o l l e g e f a s t f a c t s : • Founded in 1837 by Presbyterians • Located in Davidson, N.C., 19 miles north of Charlotte • 665-acre main campus; 110-acre Lake Campus • 1,950 students • Students from 47 states and Washington, D.C.; 38 countries • 93 percent live on campus • More than 95 percent return for sophomore year • 10:1 student to faculty ratio • Average class: 15 • 179 full-time faculty; 97 percent with highest degree • 26 majors, 17 academic concentrations and Interdisciplinary Studies • Competing in 21 sports at NCAA Division I level • 76 percent of graduates participated in study abroad • Endowment: $697.2 million as of December 31, 2016 4 pr e s id e n t ’s h o u s e a l va r e z c o l l e g e u n io n o l d We l l e . h . l it t l e l iBr a r y d u k e f a Mil y pe r f o r Ma n c e h a l l 5 Local attractions l a k e n o r Ma n d a v id s o n l a k e c a Mpu s t iMe Wa r n e r c a Bl e a r e n a c h a r l o t t e c o n v e n t io n c e n t e r CHARLOTTE, N.C.: DID YOU KNOW? • Charlotte is one of the largest cities in the South, with just 800,000 peo- ple in the city and 1.5 million people in the greater-Charlotte area. • Nicknamed the Queen City, Charlotte and its resident county received its name in honor of Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who had become queen consort of Great Britain the year before the city's founding. • Charlotte supports 12 television stations, 18 local radio stations and one major daily newspaper, The Charlotte Observer.