2009-10 RAGIN’ CAJUNS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SEASON NOTEBOOK Women’s Basketball Contact: Cade Sirmans (UAB, 2008) • E-mail: [email protected] • Office: (337) 482-6329 • Cell: (205) 451-9645 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Sports Information • Cox Communications Athletic Center • 201 Reinhardt Drive • Lafayette, LA 70506 • Main Line: (337) 851-2255 www.RaginCajuns.com Game 15: Louisiana vs. North Texas 2009-10 Schedule North Texas Mean Green (4-11, 1-3 Sunbelt) Date Opponent Time (CT) vs. N14 Texas Southern W, 64-57 Louisiana’s Ragin’ Cajuns (4-10, 0-3 Sun Belt) N16 LSU-Shreveport (Exh.) W, 65-63 Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 N21 Southern L, 51-62 Earl K. Long Gym (1,121) • Lafayette, La. N27 vs. Lamar$ L, 58-66 N28 vs. Baylor$ L, 42-89 Game Day Story Lines • The Cajuns will return to Earl K. Long Gym for GAME RESET N29 vs. Idaho$ L, 66-90 the first time in 2010 to take on North Texas on RADIO D02 at McNeese State W, 82-68 Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. CT. The Cajuns are still None D05 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 58-63 (OT) looking for their first Sun Belt win since the 2007-08 D12 Southeastern Louisiana L, 61-72 LIVE STATS season. UL’s winless streak in league play stands at www.RaginCajuns.com D15 North Carolina A&T^ L, 78-95 21 games. D16 Houston Baptist^ W, 86-76 THE COACHES Louisiana: D19 Florida Atlantic * L, 75-60 • North Texas leads the all-time series with a 15-13 Errol Rogers (Louisiana, 1995) Record at UL: 15-59 (3rd season) D21 Centenary W, 77-50 advantage, having won 3 of the past four contests. D31 at Western Kentucky * L, 52-74 North Texas: J03 at Middle Tennessee * L, 54-83 Shanice Stephens (Okla. State, 1993) • UL’s last win came over the Mean Green with a Record at NT: 15-31 (2n season) J06 North Texas * 7:00 p.m. 68-63 victory in Lafayette, La. during the 2007-08 J09 at Savannah State 1:00 p.m. season. SERIES RECORD J13 Denver * 7:00 p.m. North Texas leads, 15-13 J16 at UALR * 4:30 p.m. • Saturday marks the 14th meeting all-time against UL’S LAST Meetings J20 New Orleans * 7:00 p.m. vs. NT (2-3) Middle Tennessee and the 10th time facing the Blue L, 63-75, 2/7/09 J23 Troy * 5:00 p.m. Raiders in Murfreesboro. L, 56-57, 12/18/08 J27 at Arkansas State * 7:05 p.m. W, 68-63, 2/27/08 L, 58-77, 1/12/08 J30 at Louisiana-Monroe * 2:00 p.m. • The Cajuns are coming off a winless road trip, W, 75-59, 2/25/07 F03 FIU * 7:00 p.m. falling to WKU, 52-74, on New Year’s Eve and a 54-83 F06 UALR * 5:00 p.m. loss to Middle Tennessee on Sunday F10 at Florida Atlantic * 6:00 p.m. Ragin’ Cajuns Tentative Starters F13 at South Alabama * 5:05 p.m. University of Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (4-10, 0-3 Sun Belt) F17 Arkansas State * 7:00 p.m. No. Player Pos. Ht. Cl.-Exp. GP GS Min. Pts. Reb. A Stl Probable Starters F20 Louisiana-Monroe * 5:00 p.m. 32 Morris, Nicole G 5’6 So.-1L 14 6 26.6 4.3 2.4 1.8 1.0 F24 at North Texas * 7:00 p.m. 2 Barnes, Jasmine G 5’7 Jr.-2L 14 14 31.9 8.8 4.5 1.9 1.6 14 Gunter, Jamie G 5’9 Fr.-RS 13 3 14.2 6.2 2.5 5.7 1.0 F27 at Denver * 2:30 p.m. 33 Bell, Lyndra F 5’10 Jr.-2L 14 7 15.9 3.9 2.8 0.5 0.1 M6-9 Sun Belt Conference Tournament TBA 22 Johnson, Mercedes F/C 5’11 So.-1L 14 14 27.9 13.6 5.8 0.9 1.4 at Hot Springs, Ark. Also for Louisiana... $ - World Vision Classic (Waco, Texas) 0 Schambough, Brandi G 5’6 Fr.-HS 6 0 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.2 ^ - Sue Gunter Classic (Baton Rouge, La.) 1 Brunker, Michelle G 5’8 So.-1L 11 4 12.8 3.8 1.9 1.2 0.5 * - Denotes Sun Belt Conference Game | 3 Talbert, Nicki G 5’6 Fr.-HS 5 0 2.6 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 11 Hall, Becky G 5’3 So.-1L 10 8 17.4 2.8 1.4 1.0 0.5 Times and Dates SUBJECT TO CHANGE | All Times Listed are CENTRAL 13 Motley, Krystal G 5’7 So.-1L 6 0 3.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 (LOUISIANA) | Home games listed in Bold and are played at (1,121) 23 West, Josie C 6’2 Fr.-HS 14 0 6.8 2.8 2.3 0.1 0.5 | DH - Denotes home doubleheader with the men’s team at the 24 Sigue, Jessica F 5’9 Jr.-1L 10 0 5.7 1.7 1.0 0.0 0.1 CAJUNDOME (11,550) 25 Clay, D’Mya G 5’8 Jr.-2L 14 2 9.2 3.4 1.4 0.3 0.2 34 Green, Alexis F 5’8 Sr.-1L 13 5 27.5 12.6 5.2 1.5 1.4 42 Freeman, Ernisha F 6’1 Fr.-HS 2 0 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 50 Richard, Amy F/C 6’1 Sr.-1L 14 7 15.6 2.6 2.7 0.2 0.5 2009-10 Louisiana Women’s Basketball GENERAL INFORMATION Name of School __ University of Louisiana (at Lafayette) Numerical No Name Pos Ht Cl-Exp Hometown/High School (Last School) City/Zip ______________________ Lafayette, La. 70504 Founded ___ 1900 (as Southwestern Louisiana Industrial 00 Brandi Schambough SG 5-6 Fr.-HS Youngsville, La.(St. Thomas More) Institute) 1 Michelle Brunker G 5-8 So.-1L San Diego, Calif. (The Bishop’s School) Enrollment ______________________ 16,361 (Fall 2009) 2 Jasmine Barnes G 5-7 Jr.-2L Baton Rouge, La. (Broadmoor) Nickname ___________________________Ragin’ Cajuns 3 Nicki Talbert PG 5-6 Fr.-HS Baton Rouge, La. (Southern Lab) School Colors __________________Vermilion and White 11 Becky Hall PG 5-3 So.-1L Iowa, La. (Lacassine) Affiliation _________________________NCAA Division I 13 Krystal Motley SG 5-7 So.-1L Houston,. Texas (Mirabeau B. Lamar) Conference _________________Sun Belt (West Division) 14 Jamie Gunter G 5-9 Fr.-Rs Columbus, Miss. (ColumBus) President _______ Dr. E. Joseph Savoie (Louisiana, 1976) 21 Jean Marie-Allen F 5-9 Fr.-HS Lafayette, La. (Ovey Comeaux) Director of Athletics ____ David Walker (Louisiana, 1976) 22 Mercedes Johnson PF 5-11 So.-1L Houston, Texas (Langham Creek) Senior Assoc. AD _ Scott Farmer (Georgia Southern, 1986) 23 Josie West C 6-2 Fr.-HS Gonzales, La. (East Ascension) Athletic Phone _____________________ (337) 482-5393 24 Jessica Sigue F 5-9 Jr.-1L New Iberia, La. (New Iberia Senior) Ticket Office Phone _________________ (337) 265-2100 25 D’mya Clay SG 5-8 Jr.-2L Columbus, Ohio (East Arcadia) Web Site ___________________ www.RaginCajuns.com University Web Site ______________ www.Louisiana.edu 32 Nicole Morris G 5-6 So.-1L Cypress, Texas (Cy-Fair) 33 Lyndra Bell F 5-10 Jr.-2L Lafayette, La. (Teurlings Catholic) ARENA INFORMATION 34 Alexis Green F 5-8 Sr.-1L Dallas, Texas (Blinn College) Name __________________________ Earl K. Long Gym 42 Ernisha Freeman F 6-1 Fr.-HS Immokalee, Fla. (Immokalee) Press Row Phone Number __________ (337) 482-1292 50 Amy Richard F 6-1 Sr.-1L Opelousas, La. (Fullerton) Capacity ________________________________ 1,121 All-Time Record at EKL ________________80-96 (.457) Alphabetical Name ______________________________ CAJUNDOME No Name Pos Ht Cl-Exp Hometown/High School (Last School) Press Row Phone Number __________ (337) 265-2284 21 Jean Marie-Allen F 5-9 Fr.-HS Lafayette, La. (Ovey Comeaux) Capacity _______________________________ 11,550 2 Jasmine Barnes G 5-7 Jr.-2L Baton Rouge, La. (Broadmoor) All-Time Record at CAJUNDOME ________35-51 (.400) 33 Lyndra Bell F 5-10 Jr.-2L Lafayette, La. (Teurlings Catholic) 1 Michelle Brunker G 5-8 So.-1L San Diego, Calif. (The Bishop’s School) COACHING STAFF Head Coach ___________ Errol Rogers (Louisiana, 1995) 25 D’mya Clay SG 5-8 Jr.-2L Columbus, Ohio (East Arcadia) UL Record ____________________ 15-59 (3 Seasons) 42 Ernisha Freeman F 6-1 Fr.-HS Immokalee, Fla. (Immokalee) Career Record ___________________________ Same 34 Alexis Green F 5-8 Sr.-1L Dallas, Texas (Blinn College) Sun Belt Record _________________ 4-33 (2 Seasons) 14 Jamie Gunter G 5-9 Fr.-RS Columbus, Miss. (Columbus) Asst. Coach ______________Lori Morris (San Diego, 1984) 11 Becky Hall PG 5-3 So.-1L Iowa, La. (Lacassine) Asst. Coach ___ Tomekia Reed (Georgia Southwestern, 2003) 22 Mercedes Johnson PF 5-11 So.-1L Houston, Texas (Langham Creek) Asst. Coach _______ Courtney Simmons (Louisville, 2008) 32 Nicole Morris G 5-6 So.-1L Cypress, Texas (Cy-Fair) 13 Krystal Motley SG 5-7 So.-1L Houston,. Texas (Mirabeau B. Lamar) 2008-09 REVIEW 50 Amy Richard F 6-1 Sr.-1L Opelousas, La. (Fullerton) Overall Record ______________________________3-27 00 Brandi Schambough SG 5-6 Fr.-HS Youngsville, La.(St. Thomas More) Home ___________________________________1-14 24 Jessica Sigue F 5-9 Jr.-1L New Iberia, La. (New Iberia Senior) Away ____________________________________1-12 3 Nicki Talbert PG 5-6 Fr.-HS Baton Rouge, La.