TM TM Brooke Ubelaker Senior Forward Cindy Keeley Senior Guard Megan Sullivan Senior Forward Jessica Aebi Holly Henrichs Senior Guard Senior Guard 2006-07 Washburn Lady Blues: Front Row (from left) - Karla Tailele, Nikki Holmes, Holly Henrichs, Megan Sullivan, Brooke Ubelaker, Cindy Keeley, Jessica Aebi, Stephanie Wittman. Back Row (from left) Assistant coach Dustin Odum, student assistant coach Carla Sintra, Jessica Mainz, KG Hellen, Renata Germano, Amanda Holmes, Hope Gregory, Sequorhea Stiger, student assis- tant Lora Westling, assistant coach Toni Gross, head coach Ron McHenry. DATE OPPONENT PLACE TIME Sun., Nov. 5 at Kansas (Exhibition) Lawrence, Kan. 2 p.m. Tues., Nov. 7 at Missouri-Kansas City (Exhibition) Kansas City, Mo. 4 p.m. EMPORIA STATE CLASSIC • EMPORIA, KAN. Fri., Nov. 17 vs Southwestern Oklahoma Emporia, Kan. 5:30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 18 vs Cameron Emporia, Kan. 5:30 p.m. WIBW RADIO/PREMIER MORTGAGE HOLIDAY CLASSIC • TOPEKA, KAN. Fri., Nov. 24 Missouri-Rolla vs Lynn Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Fri., Nov. 24 Washburn vs Cameron Lee Arena 7:30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 25 Missouri-Rolla vs Cameron Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 25 Washburn vs Lynn Lee Arena 7:30 p.m. Mon., Dec. 4 Southwestern College Lee Arena 7 p.m. Sat., Dec. 9 Missouri Western* Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Tues., Dec. 12 Benedictine Lee Arena 7 p.m. Sat., Dec. 16 Lincoln Lee Arena 3 p.m. HOOPS AND SURF CLASSIC • HONOLULU, HAWAII Tues., Dec. 19 vs Northwood (Mich.) Honolulu, Hawaii 8 p.m. HST Wed., Dec. 20 vs Glenville State Honolulu, Hawaii 6 p.m. HST Sat., Dec. 30 at Central Missouri* Warrnesburg, Mo. 1:30 p.m. Wed., Jan. 3 Emporia State* Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 6 Northwest Missouri* Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Wed., Jan. 10 Fort Hays State* Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 13 at Truman* Kirksville, Mo. 1:30 p.m. Wed., Jan. 17 Southwest Baptist* Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 20 Pittsburg State* Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Wed., Jan. 24 at Missouri Southern* Joplin, Mo. 5:30 p.m. Sat., Jan. 27 at Missouri Western* St. Joseph, Mo. 5:30 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 1 Missouri Southern* Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 3 at Pittsburg State* Pittsburg, Kan. 5:30 p.m. Tues., Feb. 6 at Southwest Baptist* Bolivar, Mo. 5:45 p.m. Sat., Feb. 10 Truman* Lee Arena 1:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 14 at Northwest Missouri* Maryville, Mo. 5:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 17 at Emporia State* Emporia, Kan. 5:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 21 at Fort Hays State* Hays, Kan. 5:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 Central Missouri* Lee Arena 5:30 p.m. Mar. 2, 3, 4 MIAA Postseason Conference Tournament Kansas City, Mo. TBA Mar. 9, 10, 12 NCAA South Central Regional Tournament TBA TBA Mar. 21, 22, 24 NCAA Elite Eight Kearney, Neb. TBA 1993, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 MIAA Champions 37 YEARS OF BASKETBALL HISTORY THIS IS WASHBURN BASKETBALL Washburn Lady Blues basketball has been played since th 1969-70 and been part of the NCAA since the 1989-90 season when Washburn joined the MIAA. In 18 seasons of NCAA basketball, the Lady Blues have been one of the winningest programs in the nation. With 10 NCAA Tournament appearances and the 2005 national champi- onship and four straight MIAA regular season champi- onships, the Lady Blues have remained a national power. 640 ALL-TIME WASHBURN WINS 43 ALL-MIAA HONORS 37 YEARS OF WOMEN’S BASKETBALL 19 PLAYERS WITH OVER 1,000 POINTS 18 POSTSEASON APPEARANCES 16 20-WIN SEASONS 12 ALL-AMERICANS 10 NCAA REGIONAL TOURNEY APPEARANCES 5 30-WIN SEASONS 5 MIAA CHAMPIONSHIPS 5 MIAA TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS 5 MIAA MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS 4 NCAA ELITE EIGHT APPEARANCES 2 PLAYERS WITH OVER 2,000 POINTS 1 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 1 NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR THIS IS WASHBURN BASKETBALL 2006-07 2006-07 Lady Blues Outlook Washburn Numerical Roster 6 Washburn Alphabetical Roster 6 Washburn Prounciation Guide 6 Page Miscellaneous Roster Information 6 Photo Roster of Players and Coaching Staff 7 5 Season Preview 8-9 Lady Blues Personality Chart 10 2006-07 Lady Blues Profiles Returning Lady Blues 12-27 Senior Cindy Keeley 12-13 Senior Holly Henrichs 14-15 Senior Megan Sullivan 16-17 Senior Brooke Ubelaker 18-19 Page Senior Jessica Aebi 20-21 Junior Amanda Holmes 22-23 11 Sophomore Jessica Mainz 24-25 Sophomore Stephanie Wittman 26-27 Lady Blues Newcomers 12-27 Senior Nikki Holmes 28 Junior KG Hellen 28 Junior Karla Tailele 29 Junior Sequorhea Stiger 29 Sophomore Renata Germano 30 Freshman Hope Gregory 30 Page 2006-07 Coaching Staff 31 Head Coach Ron McHenry 32-34 Assistant Coach Dustin Odum 35 Assistant Coach Toni Gross 36 Student Assistant Coach Lora Westling 36 Student Assistant Coach Carla Sintra 36 2005-06 Season In Review Season Recap 38 Page Team Most Valuable Player Jennifer Harris 39 Lady Blues Individual Statistics 40 Season Results 41 37 2005-06 NCAA Attendance Leaders 41 2005-06 Team Highs/Lows 42 2005-06 Individual Highs 42 Season Double-Doubles 42 Team Game-By-Game Stats 43 Miscellaneous Season Stats 44 Washburn Sports Information Credits The 2005 Lady Blues Media Guide Sports Information Director Gene Cassell The 2006 Washburn University Basketball Media Guide SID Office Phone (785) 670-1791 was written and designed by Gene Cassell, sports information The 2005 SID Home Phone (785) 357-5094 director. Editorial assistance provided by Jeremy Wangler, Washburn Lady Blues SID Fax (785) 670-1091 assistant SID. Players’ mug shots and some action photos Basketball Media e-mail [email protected] were also taken by Cassell. Additional action photos were guide was named Assistant SID Jeremy Wangler taken by Scott Sewell, Chad Hickman and Matthew Hicks. “Best in the Nation” Campus photos were provided by Peggy Clark, Washburn e-mail [email protected] by the College Sports University photographer. Coaches and player photos of Information Directors Athletics Web site www.wusports.com opposing schools courtesy of each respective school’s sports Association of Overnight address 1700 SW College information office. Topeka photos courtesy of Topeka Visitor America. Topeka, KS 66621 and Convention Bureau. Heartland Park photos cour- tesy of Heartland Park, Topeka. Historical photos from Kaw Yearbook and previous basketball media guides. The guide was printed by Capital Graphics of Topeka. 2005-06 In Review continued Lady Blues Points/Rebounds/Assists Stats 45 Season Box Scores 46-52 2005-06 MIAA Standings 53 MIAA Honors 53 MIAA In Postseason Play 53 2005-06 MIAA Individual Stats 54 Page 2005-06 MIAA Team Stats 55 51 Consecutive Wins - An NCAA Record 56 57 The MIAA About the MIAA 58 MIAA Regular Season, Tournament Champions 59 MIAA in the NCAA Tournament 59 MIAA Record Book 60-61 All-Time MIAA Standings 61-62 2006-07 Opponents Page Non-conference and Exhibition Opponents 64-67 MIAA Opponents 67-70 63 MIAA Composite Schedule 70 Lady Blues Series Record Against All-Opponents 71-72 Lady Blues Record Book Season by Season Team Stats 74 Scoring Records and Season Leaders 75 Rebounding Records and Season Leaders 76 Field Goal Records and Season Leaders 77 3-Point Field Goal Records and Season Leaders 78 Page Free Throw Records and Season Leaders 79 Assist Records and Season Leaders 80 73 Steal Records and Season Leaders 81 Block Records and Season Leaders 82 Team Single-Season Records 83 Washburn All-Americans 84-86 Lady Blues Honor Roll 86 1,000-Point Club 87-89 All-Time Roster 90 All-Time Jersey Numbers 91 Page All-Time Lady Blues Career Stats 92-98 Lady Blues History 99 NCAA Champions 100 NCAA Tournament Teams 101-103 All-Time NCAA Tournament Stats 104 All-Time NCAA Record Book 105-106 Lady Blues Yearly Summary 107 All-Time Results 108-113 All-Time Series History Against All Opponents 114-118 About Washburn Page About Washburn 120-121 2005-06 Athletics Season In Review 122 119 Athletic Success at Washburn 123 Administrative Staff 124-125 University Directory 126 About Topeka 127 Washburn Facilities 128-129 About Lee Arena - Home of the Lady Blues 130 The 2006-07 Washburn University Women’s Basketball Media must install their own line. AM 580 WIBW is the official broadcast Guide PLAYERS is intended to provide information for writers, broadcasters, station of the Washburn Ichabods. Telephone lines for writers sports editors, sports information personnel and fans who follow the to file their stories are available in the OACHES C Lady Blues. Material in the guide was current as of the printing deadline Sports Information Office. There are plenty of telephone for writers REVIEW of Oct. 18, 2006. Additional information is available in the Washburn to file stories in the Lee Arena press box. Writers wishing to file via Sports Information Office and through weekly releases available to per- telephone lines should contact the Sports Information Office to make OPPONENTS sonnel from accredited media outlets covering the Lady Blues. arrangements. Washburn University Wireless internet and ethernet lines is in Topeka, Kan., at the intersection of 21st are available for media to RECORDS Street and Washburn Avenue. Lee Arena is located in the Petro Allied use during and after the games. Instructions on how to log is available Health Center at the east edge of the Washburn campus. Parking for in the press box. ISTORY Media services H the facility is adjacent to Washburn Avenue. include a game program and lineups, plus statistics The Washburn University Sports Information Office WASHBURN is located and game notes for each team.