2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women's ...
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
THE WEEK AHEAD The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team will open the 2013 calendar on the road at Saint Rose on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. LAST TIME OUT The Owls defeated Dominican on Monday, 59-57, in a nonconference contest to improve their record to 4-5 on the season. OWLS DEFEAT LEMOYNE Southern Connecticut recorded a win at home on Dec. 4, beating LeMoyne 69-52. Senior Camille Fantini scored a teamhigh 17 points in the win. BEATHEA RECORDS FOURTH DOUBLE-DOUBLE Freshman Jackie Beathea recorded her fourth double-double on Dec. 8 vs. LeMoyne. Beathea grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds and scored 18 points in the win. BEATHEA AND SMITH-OCRAN RANK AMONG NCAA STAT LEADERS Freshman Jackie Beathea and senior Moni Smith-Ocran are tied for No. 22 in the nation in double-doubles with four. while Camille Fantini is No. 26 in steals as of Dec. 16. LEADING THE WAY Freshman Jackie Beathea leads the Owls in scoring with 14.2 points per game and in rebounds with 9.7 rebounds per contest. LAST SEASON VS. SAINT ROSE: GAME 1 The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team defeated Saint Rose, 64-63, in a game at Moore Field House on Nov. 27, 21. • Camille Fantini hit a three pointer with four seconds remaining to lift the Owls over previoulsy unbeaten Saint Rose. • Moni Smith-Ocran led the Owls with 21 points and 17 rebounds in the win. • Alex Fiola contributed 14 points, three assists and three steals.
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2012-13 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Schedule/Results Date Opponent ............ Time/Result NOVEMBER Nov. 10 Dowling ....................W, 70-68 Nov. 14 at Adelphi* ....................L, 72-63 Nov. 17 Saint Thomas Aquinas...........W, 63-54 Nov. 20 Assumption* ....................L, 68-47 Nov. 28 at Pace* .....................L, 62-59 DECEMBER Dec. 1 AIC* ....................L, 70-56 Dec. 4 LeMoyne* ....................W, 69-52 Dec. 8 at New Haven* ....................L, 84-64 Dec. 19 Queens ..................cancelled Dec. 31 at Dominican .....................W, 59-57 JANUARY Jan. 5 at Saint Rose* ..................1:30 p.m. Jan. 9 Franklin Pierce* ..................5:30 p.m. Jan. 12 at UMass-Lowell* ..................1:30 p.m. Jan. 15 at Saint Michael’s* ..................5:30 p.m. Jan. 19 Merrimack* ..................1:30 p.m. Jan. 23 Saint Anselm* ..................5:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at Stonehill* ...................1:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at So. New Hampshire*..........5:30 p.m. FEBRUARY Feb. 2 Bentley* ..................1:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at Assumption* ..................5:30 p.m. Feb. 9 Saint Rose* ..................1:30 p.m. Feb. 12 Pace* ..................5:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at AIC* ..................1:30 p.m. Feb. 20 at LeMoyne* ..................5:30 p.m. Feb. 23 New Haven* ..................1:30 p.m. Feb. 26 Adelphi* ..................5:30 p.m. MARCH Mar. 1-10 Northeast-10 Championships.......TBD Home Games in Bold played at Moore Field House * denotes Northeast-10 Conference game
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
LAST SEASON VS. SAINT ROSE: GAME 2 The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team lost a contest on the road at Saint Rose, 7165, on Feb. 2, 2012 • Sylvona Moore, Keshia Primo and Mariah Hankton all scored 14 points for the Owls. • Camille Fantini tallied 11 points, six rebounds, three assists and two steals for the Owls. ALL-TIME VS. SAINT ROSE The Owls lead the all-time series vs. Saint Rose by a 17-6 margin. BEATHEA TALLIES DOUBLE-DOUBLE VS. PACE Freshman forward Jackie Beathea recorded her third double-double of the year in a 62-59 loss to Pace on Nov. 28. Sophomore Mariah Hankton also chipped in with a seasonhigh 19 points for Southern. ANOTHER DOUBLE-DOUBLE FOR SMITH-OCRAN Junior forward Moni Smith-Ocran tallied her fourth doubledouble in a row for the Owls on Nov. 20. She recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds.
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SMITH-OCRAN TALLIES THIRD DOUBLE-DOUBLE Moni Smith-Ocran tallied her third double-double on the year after recording 15 points and 14 rebounds on Nov. 17 vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas. BEATHEA RECEIVES ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Freshman forward Jackie Beathea was named the Northeast-10 Conference Rookie Of The Week for her performances last week. Beathea scored 20 points and pulled down 15 rebounds at Adelphi on 11/14 and had nine points and nine boards versus Saint Thomas Aquinas on Nov. 17. SMITH-OCRAN NAMED PLAYER OF THE WEEK Junior forward Moni Smith-Ocran was named the Northeast-10 Conference Player Of The Week for her performance against Dowling on Nov. 10. Smith-Ocran had 18 points and 12 rebounds in the Owls opener. OWLS DEFEAT SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS SCSU defeated Saint Thomas Aquinas on Nov. 17, 63-54, to pick up its second win of the year. BEATHEA RECORDS FIRST DOUBLE-DOUBLE Freshman Jackie Beathea recorded her first career doubledouble on 11/14 in a loss to Adelphi. Beathea pulled down 15 rebounds to go with her team-high 20 points.
Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Starters/Reserves Projected Starters Pos. G G G F F
No. 10 20 22 15 32
Name Nicole Grossbard Mariah Hankton Camille Fantini Jackie Beathea Moni Smith-Ocran
Year Fr. So. Sr. Fr. Sr.
Key Stats Notes 5.3 ppg, 3.4 apg, Scored 7 points vs. LeMoyne 11.9 ppg, 2.9 apg, 3.0 rpg, 2.3 spg Season-high 19 points vs. Pace 7..7 ppg, 3.8 apg, 5.7 rpg, 3.2 spg Season-high 17 points vs. LeMoyne 14.2 ppg, 9.7 rpg Season high 17 rebounds vs. UNH 10.4 ppg, 8.7 rpg Four double-doubles on the season
Pos. G G G F/C C G
No. 3 5 13 23 31 33
Name Katie Stopera Danielle Powell Amani Lightbourne Jacqueline Deens Liz McKinley Trinity Barnes
Year Fr. Fr. Fr. So. Fr. Fr.
Key Reserves Key Stats 6.0 ppg, 2.4 rpg 3.7 ppg, 1.9 rpg 1.2 ppg, 1.4 rpg 1.0 ppg 0.7 ppg, 0.6 rpg 0.6 ppg
Notes Season-high 10 points vs LeMoyne Scored 8 points vs. LeMoyne Had 3 points, 2 rebounds vs UNH Tallied two points vs. Dominican Had 2 points, 2 rebounds vs. UNH Had 2 rebounds vs. Assumption
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
OWLS DEFEAT DOWLING Southern Connecticut opened its 2012-13 season on Nov. 10 with a win against Dowling, 70-68. Camille Fantini hit a game winning three-pointer with 28 seconds left in the game. SMITH-OCRAN POSTS DOUBLE-DOUBLE Junior Moni Smith-Ocran posted her first double-double of the year on Nov. 10 vs. Dowling. She scored a team-high 18 points, while pulling down 12 rebounds in the win. IN SEASON OPENERS The Owls are now 29-10 in season-opening games since 197475. SCSU has won its last five season openers. IN THE NE-10 PRESEASON POLL The Owls have been selected fourth in the Northeast-10 Conference preseason poll.
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OWLS FINISH NO. 24 IN NATIONAL POLL Southern Connecticut concluded the 2011-12 season ranked No. 24 in the national ranking in the WBCA/ESPN Division II poll. SCSU had been ranked as high as No. 18 during the course of the season. SCSU IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT The 2012 appearance marked the sixth appearance all-time for the Owls in the tournament. SCSU is 13-5 all-time in the NCAA tournament and has won at least one game in each of the six appearances. SMITH-OCRAN SETS REBOUNDS RECORD Moni Smith-Ocran set a new single season record last year, recording 307 total rebounds. That broke Melissa Palmer’s record of 296 that was set during the 1987-88 campaign.
IN THE NATIONAL POLL SCSU has been selected No. 21 in the USA Today Sports/ ESPN Top 25 coaches preseason poll. They are also No. 16 in the Division II Bulletin preseason rankings.
BROWN EARNS ARRAY OF ACCOLADES Head coach Meghan Brown was named a finalist for the 2012 National Coach of the Year award in addition to her selection as WBCA Regional and Northeast-10 Conference Coach of the Year.
WELCOME TO THE CLUB The Owls welcome seven newcomers to the squad for the 2012-13 season - Katie Stopera, Danielle Powell, Nicole Grossbard, Amani Lightbourne, Jackie Beathea, Liz McKinley and Trinity Barnes.
TWO OWLS EARN ALL-CONFERENCE LAURELS Two student-athletes were awarded year-end honors from the Northeast-10 Conference. Sylvonya Moore was named Second-Team All-Conference, while Camille Fantini was named to the Third-Team.
VETERAN PRESENCE Southern Connecticut returns four players from last year’s squad - Mariah Hankton, Camille Fantini, Jacqueline Deens and Moni Smith-Ocran.
TWO EARN ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM HONORS Moni Smith-Ocran and Sylvonya Moore were selected to the Northeast-10 All-Tournament team for their performances in helping SCSU reach the finals.
OWLS ENJOY STELLAR CAMPAIGN The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team closed the 2011-12 campaign with a 25-6 overall record and reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Along the way, the Owls also advanced to the finals of the Northeast-10 Conference Tournament.
RISING TO THE CHALLENGE Southern took down three nationally ranked opponents last year, including No. 22 Assumption, No. 23 Franklin Pierce and No. 5 Bentley. The win over the Falcons snapped their 17-game home winning streak.
WIN IMPROVEMENT TOPS IN DIVISION II The Owls improved from 11 wins in 2010-11 to 25 victories in 2011-12, which marked the best win improvement (+14) in all of Division II from the two campaigns.
EXCELLENCE IN THE CLASSROOM The Owls had seven student-athletes named to the Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for their work in the classroom during the 2011-12 academic year - Jackie Deens, Alex Fiola, Lauren Allen, Moni SmithOcran, Shaniqua Fuller, Mariah Hankton and Keshia Primo.
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
AMONG THE NCAA LEADERS Southern finished the 2011-12 season ranked among the Division II leaders in several categories. The Owls were No. 6 in steals/game (13.9) and No. 11 in turnover margin (+5.9). In addition, Camille Fantini closed the year ranked No. 8. among all Division II players in steals/game with an average of 3.5 per outing. FANTINI JUST MISSES ON STEALS RECORD Camille Fantini finished just five steals away from setting a new SCSU single-season mark. She had 107 steals on the year, just four back of Geraldine Artis, who registered 111 steals for the Owls during the 1990-91 campaign. ON DECK The Owls will be back home on Jan. 9 when they face Franklin Pierce at 5:30 p.m.
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2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
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2012-13 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Roster No. Name
Cl.
Pos. Ht.
Hometown/High School/Previous School
3
Katie Stopera
Fr.
G
5-8
Hollis, N.H./Hollis-Brookline
5
Danielle Powell
Fr.
F
5-10 Pine Bush, N.Y./Pine Bush
10
Nicole Grossbard
Fr.
G
5-4
Pearl River, N.Y./Pearl River
13
Amani Lightbourne
Fr.
G
5-7
Elmsford, N.Y./Alexander Hamilton
15
Jackie Beathea
Fr.
F
5-10 Annandale, Va./Annandale
20
Mariah Hankton
So.
G
5-4
22
Camille Fantini
Sr. G
23
Jacqueline Deens
R-Fr. F/C 5-11 Ivoryton, Conn./Valley Regional
31
Liz McKinley
Fr.
C
32
Moni Smith-Ocran
Jr.
F/C 5-11 Bronx, N.Y./Dewitt Clinton
33
Trinity Barnes
So.
G
Upper Marlboro, Md./St. Vincent Pallotti
5-6 Andover, Mass./Andover
6-2
5-5
Head Coach: Meghan Brown Assistant Coaches: Amy Sokaitis, Jacinda Dunbar
Thompson, Conn./ Tourtellote
Hamden, Conn./Career
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
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THE STAT CREW SYSTEM Southern Connecticut State Combined Team Statistics (as of Jan 02, 2013) All games RECORD: ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE
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15 20 32 22 03 10 05 13 23 31 33
Player
gp-gs
Jackie Beathea Mariah Hankton Moni Smith-Ocran Camille Fantini Katie Stopera Nicole Grossbard Danielle Powell Amani Lightbourne Jacqueline Deens Liz McKinley Trinity Barnes Team Total.......... Opponents......
9-7 9-8 9-8 9-8 9-5 9-7 9-1 9-1 2-0 7-0 6-0
222 298 193 315 216 264 122 99 9 36 26
9 9
1800 1800
TEAM STATISTICS SCORING Points per game Scoring margin FIELD GOALS-ATT Field goal pct 3 POINT FG-ATT 3-point FG pct 3-pt FG made per game FREE THROWS-ATT Free throw pct F-Throws made per game REBOUNDS Rebounds per game Rebounding margin ASSISTS Assists per game TURNOVERS Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio STEALS Steals per game BLOCKS Blocks per game ATTENDANCE Home games-Avg/Game Neutral site-Avg/Game Score by Periods Southern Connecticut Opponents
min
1st 2nd 253 297 306 281
OVERALL 4-5 1-5 3-0
avg
24.7 33.1 21.4 35.0 24.0 29.3 13.6 11.0 4.5 5.1 4.3
SCS 550 61.1 -4.1 211-531 .397 30-121 .248 3.3 98-142 .690 10.9 366 40.7 +3.2 124 13.8 201 22.3 -3.1 0.6 100 11.1 21 2.3 1059 5-212 Totals 550 587
HOME 3-2 1-2 2-0
Total 3-Point fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg%
F-Throw ft-fta ft%
47-111 45-119 40-72 24-77 19-65 18-31 12-25 4-21 1-2 1-4 0-4
.423 0-0 .378 9-30 .556 0-0 .312 13-47 .292 6-35 .581 2-9 .480 0-0 .190 0-0 .500 0-0 .250 0-0 .000 0-0
.000 .300 .000 .277 .171 .222 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
211-531 214-531
.397 30-121 .403 44-141
.248 98-142 .312 115-180
OPP 587 65.2 214-531 .403 44-141 .312 4.9 115-180 .639 12.8 337 37.4 118 13.1 173 19.2 0.7 103 11.4 21 2.3 260 4-65 0-0
* * * * * *
AWAY 1-3 0-3 1-0
34-50 8-10 14-27 8-10 10-13 10-13 9-13 3-3 0-1 2-2 0-0
Date 11/10/12 11/14/12 11-17-12 11/20/12 11/28/12 12/1/12 12/4/12 12/08/12 12/19/12 12/31/12
.680 .800 .519 .800 .769 .769 .692
1.000
.000 1.000
.000 .690 .639
off
Rebounds def tot
NEUTRAL 0-0 0-0 0-0
avg
pf dq
45 42 87 9.7 30 8 19 27 3.0 7 31 47 78 8.7 22 15 36 51 5.7 27 10 12 22 2.4 18 4 10 14 1.6 16 8 9 17 1.9 11 6 7 13 1.4 14 0 1 1 0.5 2 2 3 5 0.7 5 1 4 5 0.8 4 18 28 46 148 218 366 40.7 156 133 204 337 37.4 137
Opponent DOWLING COLLEGE at ADE ST. THOMAS AQUINAS ASSUMPTION at Pace AIC LEMOYNE at New Haven QUEENS at Dominican College N.Y.
* - Conference game
0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
a
5 26 6 34 11 31 5 3 1 0 2
to blk stl
25 2 10 30 0 21 25 7 8 23 4 29 23 1 6 36 0 17 11 6 3 12 0 4 1 0 0 6 1 0 3 0 2 6 4 124 201 21 100 - 118 173 21 103
pts
avg
128 107 94 69 54 48 33 11 2 4 0
14.2 11.9 10.4 7.7 6.0 5.3 3.7 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.0
550 587
61.1 65.2
W L W L L L W L
Score 70-68 63-72 63-54 47-68 59-62 56-70 69-52 64-84
Att. 273 0 167 150 135 222 247 0
W
59-57
125
7 p.m.
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
3 • Katie Stopera Freshman, Guard, 5-8, Hollis, N.H. (Hollis-Brookline) Stats/Trends • Has started five games for the Owls this season. • Tallied nine points, four rebounds and four assists in a win over Dowling. • Recored 10 points and two rebounds at Adelphi. • Scored six points in win against Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Scored six points, dished out three assists and had two steals vs. Pace. • Had nine points and three rebounds vs. AIC • Tied a season-high 10 points and grabbed two rebounds vs Le Moyne. • Scored four points and grabbed two rebounds at New Haven. Stopera’s Season/Career Highs Points ...................................................... 10, two times Rebounds...............................4, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Assists ....................................4, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Steals .......................................... 2, vs. Pace, 11/28/12 Blocks .......................................................................N/A 5 • Danielle Powell Freshman, Forward, 5-10, Pine Bush, N.Y. (Pine Bush) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in all nine games for the Owls this season. • Scored 13 points and had two assists vs. Assumption. • Scored two points and recoreded five rebounds in a win over Dowling. • Pulled down one rebound at Adelphi. • Notched two points and four rebounds vs. Le Moyne. • Recorded eight points and two rebounds at New Haven. • Contributed eight points and four rebounds vs. Dominican. Powell’s Season/Career Highs Points ........................... 13, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 Rebounds...............................5, vs Dowling, 11/10/12 Assists ............................ 2, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 Steals ..................................1, vs. Dominican, 12/31/12 Blocks ...................................... 2, at Adelphi, 11/14/12
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10 • Nicole Grossbard Guard, Freshman, 5-4, Pearl River, N.Y. (Pearl River) Stats/Trends • Has started seven games for the Owls this season. • Scored six points and two steals against Assumption. • Recorded seven points, nine assists and two rebounds in a win over Dowling. • Scored seven points, had four assists and two steals in a win over Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Tallied seven points, three assists and three steals vs. Pace. • Recorded seven points, four rebounds, four assists and three steals against Le Moyne. • Scored six points, had four rebounds and dished out four assists at New Haven. • Contributed six points, four assists, two rebounds and two steals vs. Dominican. Grossbard’s Season/Career Highs Points ........................................................7, four times Rebounds.................................................4, three times Assists ....................................9, vs Dowling, 11/10/12 Steals ..........................................................3, two times Blocks .......................................................................N/A
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
13 • Amani Lightbourne Freshman, Guard, 5-7, Elmsford, N.Y. (Alexander Hamilton) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in all eight games for the Owls this season. • Tallied two assists vs. Assumption. • Recorded one rebound in a win over Dowling. • Contributed four rebounds at Adelphi.. • Scored four points, had two rebounds and two steals in win against Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Pulled down two rebounds vs. Pace. • Scored four points, one rebound, one assist and one steal vs Le Moyne. • Notched three points and two rebounds vs. New Haven. • Tallied one rebound vs. Dominican. Lightbourne’s Season/Career Highs Points ........................................................4, two times Rebounds................................ 4, at Adelphi, 11/14/12 Assists ............................ 2, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 Steals ............ 2, vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas, 11/17/10 Blocks .......................................................................N/A 15 • Jackie Beathea Freshman, Forward, 5-10, Annadale, Va. (Annadale) Stats/Trends • Has started in seven games for the Owls this season. • Scored 11 points, pulled down five rebounds and had four steals in win over Dowling. • Recored 20 points, 15 rebounds and three assists against Adelphi. • Tallied nine points and nine rebounds in win against Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds vs. Pace. • Recorded a season-high 21 points and pulled down six rebounds vs. AIC. • Notched 16 points and 13 rebounds against Le Moyne. • Tallied 18 points and a season-high 17 rebounds vs. New Haven. • Scored 16 points and had eight rebounds vs. Dominican.
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Beathea’s Season/Career Highs Points ...................................21, vs. Adelphi, 11/14/12 Rebounds..........................17, vs New Haven, 12/8/12 Assists .....................................3, vs Adelphi, 11/14/12 Steals .....................................4, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Blocks .......................................................................N/A 20 • Mariah Hankton Guard, Sophomore, 5-4, Upper Marlboro, Md. (St. Vincent Pallotti) Stats/Trends • Has started eight games for the Owls this season. • Scored eight points vs. Assumption. • Tallied 17 points, three steals, two rebounds and one assist in the win over Dowling. • Contributed 12 points, five rebounds and two assists vs. Adelphi. • Scored nine points, had five rebounds and seven assists in win against Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Scored a season-high 19 points and had three rebounds vs. Pace. • Recorded nine points, three assists and three steals against AIC. • Scored nine points, four rebounds, four assists and two steals against Le Moyne. • Tallied 16 points, four assists and three rebounds at New Haven. • Contributed eight points, two rebounds and two steals vs. Dominican. Hankton’s Season Highs Points ..........................................19, vs. Pace, 11/28/12 Rebounds.................................................. 5, two times Assists ........... 7, vs Saint Thomas Aquinas, 11/17/12 Steals .............................................6, vs. Pace, 11/28/12 Blocks .......................................................................N/A Hankton’s Career Highs Points..............................22, vs. UMass-Lowell, 1/7/12 Rebounds...................................................5, four times Assists............ 7, vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas, 11/17/12 Steals............................................................6, two times Blocks .........................................................................N/A
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
22 • Camille Fantini Senior, Guard, 5-6, Andover, Mass. (Andover High School) Stats/Trends • Has started eight games for the Owls this season. • Tallied four assists and three steals vs. Assumption. • Scored six points and had four assists in win a over Dowling. • Tallied seven points, 10 rebounds and two assists at Adelphi. • Recorded 10 points, 10 rebounds, four steals and two assists in win vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Contributed seven points, four rebounds, four assists and four steals against Pace. • Tallied seven assists and six rebounds vs. AIC. • Scored a season-high 17 points, seven assists, four rebounds and three steals in win over Le Moyne. • Pulled down nine rebounds at New Haven. • Contributed 12 points, three rebounds and two steals vs. Dominican. Fantini’s Season Highs Points ..................................17, vs. Le Moyne, 12/4/12 Rebounds................................................ 10, two times Assists ...................................7, vs. Le Moyne, 12/4/12 Steals ......................................................... 4, two times Blocks ............ 1, vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas 11/17/12 Fantini’s Career Highs Points.......................................25, at Adelphi, 2/21/12 Rebounds................................................11, two times Assists.................................................... 6, three times Steals................................ 7, vs. Assumption, 1/31/12 Blocks............................................... 3, at AIC, 12/3/11 23 • Jacqueline Deens Sophomore, Forward, 5-11, Ivorytown, Conn. (Valley Regional) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in two game for the Owls this season. • Pulled down one rebound against Assumption. • Scored two points vs. Dominican.
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Deens Season/Career Highs Points .......................................................................N/A Rebounds....................... 1, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 Assists ......................................................................N/A Steals ........................................................................N/A Blocks .......................................................................N/A 31 • Liz McKinley Freshman, Center, 6-2, Thompson, Conn. (Tourtellote) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in seven games for the Owls this season. • Recorded two points and one rebound in a win over Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Tallied a rebound in a win against Le Moyne. • Scored two points and grabbed two rebounds at New Haven. McKinley’s Season/Career Highs Points ........... .............................................2, two times Rebounds...........................2, vs. New Haven, 12/8/12 Assists ......................................................................NA Steals ........................................................................NA Blocks ............................. 1, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 32 • Moni Smith-Ocran Junior, Forward, 5-11, Bronx, N.Y. (Dewitt Clinton) Stats/Trends • Has started eight games for the Owls this season. •Contributed 14 points and 11 rebounds against Assumption. • Recorded 18 points, 12 rebounds and had four steals in a win over Dowling. • Tallied 14 points, 15 rebounds and two blocks against Adelphi. • Scored 15 points and added 15 rebounds in win vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Contributed 11 points vs AIC. • Notched seven points and seven rebounds in a win over Le Moyne. • Recorded seven points and seven rebounds vs. Dominican.
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
Smith-Ocran’s Season Highs Points ..................................18, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Rebounds................................................ 15, two times Assists ....................................................... 2, two times Steals .....................................4, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Blocks ....................................... 2, at Adelphi 11/14/12 Smith-Ocran’s Career Highs Points.................................. 21, vs. St. Rose, 11/27/11 Rebounds.............................17, vs. St. Rose, 11/27/11 Assists.....................................................2, four times Steals........................................................4, three times Blocks................................................................ 3, twice 33 • Trinity Barnes Freshman, Guard, 5-5, Hamden, Conn. (Career) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in six games for the Owls this season. • Contributed two rebounds and a steal vs. Assumption. • Recored two rebounds, one assist and one steal in a win over Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Tallied a rebound against Le Moyne. Barnes’s Season/Career Highs Points .......................................................................N/A Rebounds............................................ 2, vs. two times Assists .......... 1, vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas, 11/17/12 Steals ......................................................... 1, two times Blocks .......................................................................N/A
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2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
SCSU played at home................................................................... 3-2 SCSU played on the road.............................................................. 1-3 SCSU played at a neutral site........................................................ 0-0 SCSU played in a tournament....................................................... 0-0 SCSU played in November........................................................... 2-3 SCSU played in December............................................................ 2-2 SCSU played in January ............................................................... 0-0 SCSU played in February.............................................................. 0-0 SCSU played in March..................................................................0-0 Games vs. Northeast-10 opponents.............................................. 1-5 Games vs. ECC opponents........................................................... 4-5 Games vs. CACC opponents........................................................ 0-0 Conference games ........................................................................ 1-5 Non-conference games.................................................................. 3-0 Games vs. ranked opponents......................................................... 0-0 Games vs. non-ranked opponents ................................................ 4-5 State-by-State In Connecticut.............................................................................. 3-3 In Massachusetts........................................................................... 0-0 In New Hampshire........................................................................0-0 In Vermont.................................................................................... 0-0 In New York.................................................................................. 1-2 Days of the Week On Monday................................................................................... 1-0 On Tuesday....................................................................................1-1 On Wednesday...............................................................................0-2 On Thursday.................................................................................. 0-0 On Friday.......................................................................................0-0 On Saturday.................................................................................. 2-2 On Sunday.....................................................................................0-0 Time of Day Day games (before 6 p.m.)............................................................. 4-5 Night games.................................................................................. 0-0 After a win.................................................................................... 0-3 After a loss.................................................................................... 3-2 SCSU led at halftime.................................................................... 2-1 SCSU trailed at halftime............................................................... 1-4 Score was tied at halftime........................................................... .. 1-0 In Overtime.................................................................................. 0-0
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SCSU shoots 50% or better........................................................... 0-0 Opponent shoots 50% or better..................................................... 1-0 SCSU shoots better than opponent............................................... 2-1 SCSU shoots worse than opponent............................................... 2-4 SCSU makes more FT than opponent......................................... 1-3 SCSU makes fewer FT than opponent......................................... 2-2 SCSU and opponent make equal FT............................................ 0-0 SCSU outrebounds opponent....................................................... 3-2 SCSU is outrebounded by opponent............................................. 1-2 SCSU and opponent rebounds are equal....................................... 0-1 SCSU has more TO than opponent.............................................. 2-4 SCSU has equal or fewer TO than opponent................................ 2-1 SCSU scores 69 points or less....................................................... 3-5 SCSU scores 70-79 points.............................................................1-0 SCSU scores 80-89 points.............................................................0-0 SCSU scores 90-99 points.............................................................0-0 SCSU scores 100 or more points...................................................0-0 Opponent scores 69 points or less.................................................4-2 Opponent scores 70-79 points...................................................... 0-2 Opponent scores 80-89 points...................................................... 0-1 Opponent scores 90-99 points...................................................... 0-0 Opponent scores 100 or more points............................................ 0-0 Final Margin is 5 points or less..................................................... 2-1 Final Margin is between 6-10 points............................................ 1-1 Final Margin is between 11-20 points.......................................... 1-1 Final Margin is more than 20 points............................................. 0-2 SCSU has a 20 point scorer........................................................... 0-2 SCSU has a double-figures rebounder.......................................... 3-4 A SCSU player has a double-double............................................. 3-3 A SCSU player has a triple-double............................................... 0-0
THE WEEK AHEAD The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team will open the 2013 calendar on the road at Saint Rose on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. LAST TIME OUT The Owls defeated Dominican on Monday, 59-57, in a nonconference contest to improve their record to 4-5 on the season. OWLS DEFEAT LEMOYNE Southern Connecticut recorded a win at home on Dec. 4, beating LeMoyne 69-52. Senior Camille Fantini scored a teamhigh 17 points in the win. BEATHEA RECORDS FOURTH DOUBLE-DOUBLE Freshman Jackie Beathea recorded her fourth double-double on Dec. 8 vs. LeMoyne. Beathea grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds and scored 18 points in the win. BEATHEA AND SMITH-OCRAN RANK AMONG NCAA STAT LEADERS Freshman Jackie Beathea and senior Moni Smith-Ocran are tied for No. 22 in the nation in double-doubles with four. while Camille Fantini is No. 26 in steals as of Dec. 16. LEADING THE WAY Freshman Jackie Beathea leads the Owls in scoring with 14.2 points per game and in rebounds with 9.7 rebounds per contest. LAST SEASON VS. SAINT ROSE: GAME 1 The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team defeated Saint Rose, 64-63, in a game at Moore Field House on Nov. 27, 21. • Camille Fantini hit a three pointer with four seconds remaining to lift the Owls over previoulsy unbeaten Saint Rose. • Moni Smith-Ocran led the Owls with 21 points and 17 rebounds in the win. • Alex Fiola contributed 14 points, three assists and three steals.
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2012-13 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Schedule/Results Date Opponent ............ Time/Result NOVEMBER Nov. 10 Dowling ....................W, 70-68 Nov. 14 at Adelphi* ....................L, 72-63 Nov. 17 Saint Thomas Aquinas...........W, 63-54 Nov. 20 Assumption* ....................L, 68-47 Nov. 28 at Pace* .....................L, 62-59 DECEMBER Dec. 1 AIC* ....................L, 70-56 Dec. 4 LeMoyne* ....................W, 69-52 Dec. 8 at New Haven* ....................L, 84-64 Dec. 19 Queens ..................cancelled Dec. 31 at Dominican .....................W, 59-57 JANUARY Jan. 5 at Saint Rose* ..................1:30 p.m. Jan. 9 Franklin Pierce* ..................5:30 p.m. Jan. 12 at UMass-Lowell* ..................1:30 p.m. Jan. 15 at Saint Michael’s* ..................5:30 p.m. Jan. 19 Merrimack* ..................1:30 p.m. Jan. 23 Saint Anselm* ..................5:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at Stonehill* ...................1:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at So. New Hampshire*..........5:30 p.m. FEBRUARY Feb. 2 Bentley* ..................1:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at Assumption* ..................5:30 p.m. Feb. 9 Saint Rose* ..................1:30 p.m. Feb. 12 Pace* ..................5:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at AIC* ..................1:30 p.m. Feb. 20 at LeMoyne* ..................5:30 p.m. Feb. 23 New Haven* ..................1:30 p.m. Feb. 26 Adelphi* ..................5:30 p.m. MARCH Mar. 1-10 Northeast-10 Championships.......TBD Home Games in Bold played at Moore Field House * denotes Northeast-10 Conference game
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
LAST SEASON VS. SAINT ROSE: GAME 2 The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team lost a contest on the road at Saint Rose, 7165, on Feb. 2, 2012 • Sylvona Moore, Keshia Primo and Mariah Hankton all scored 14 points for the Owls. • Camille Fantini tallied 11 points, six rebounds, three assists and two steals for the Owls. ALL-TIME VS. SAINT ROSE The Owls lead the all-time series vs. Saint Rose by a 17-6 margin. BEATHEA TALLIES DOUBLE-DOUBLE VS. PACE Freshman forward Jackie Beathea recorded her third double-double of the year in a 62-59 loss to Pace on Nov. 28. Sophomore Mariah Hankton also chipped in with a seasonhigh 19 points for Southern. ANOTHER DOUBLE-DOUBLE FOR SMITH-OCRAN Junior forward Moni Smith-Ocran tallied her fourth doubledouble in a row for the Owls on Nov. 20. She recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds.
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SMITH-OCRAN TALLIES THIRD DOUBLE-DOUBLE Moni Smith-Ocran tallied her third double-double on the year after recording 15 points and 14 rebounds on Nov. 17 vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas. BEATHEA RECEIVES ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Freshman forward Jackie Beathea was named the Northeast-10 Conference Rookie Of The Week for her performances last week. Beathea scored 20 points and pulled down 15 rebounds at Adelphi on 11/14 and had nine points and nine boards versus Saint Thomas Aquinas on Nov. 17. SMITH-OCRAN NAMED PLAYER OF THE WEEK Junior forward Moni Smith-Ocran was named the Northeast-10 Conference Player Of The Week for her performance against Dowling on Nov. 10. Smith-Ocran had 18 points and 12 rebounds in the Owls opener. OWLS DEFEAT SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS SCSU defeated Saint Thomas Aquinas on Nov. 17, 63-54, to pick up its second win of the year. BEATHEA RECORDS FIRST DOUBLE-DOUBLE Freshman Jackie Beathea recorded her first career doubledouble on 11/14 in a loss to Adelphi. Beathea pulled down 15 rebounds to go with her team-high 20 points.
Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Starters/Reserves Projected Starters Pos. G G G F F
No. 10 20 22 15 32
Name Nicole Grossbard Mariah Hankton Camille Fantini Jackie Beathea Moni Smith-Ocran
Year Fr. So. Sr. Fr. Sr.
Key Stats Notes 5.3 ppg, 3.4 apg, Scored 7 points vs. LeMoyne 11.9 ppg, 2.9 apg, 3.0 rpg, 2.3 spg Season-high 19 points vs. Pace 7..7 ppg, 3.8 apg, 5.7 rpg, 3.2 spg Season-high 17 points vs. LeMoyne 14.2 ppg, 9.7 rpg Season high 17 rebounds vs. UNH 10.4 ppg, 8.7 rpg Four double-doubles on the season
Pos. G G G F/C C G
No. 3 5 13 23 31 33
Name Katie Stopera Danielle Powell Amani Lightbourne Jacqueline Deens Liz McKinley Trinity Barnes
Year Fr. Fr. Fr. So. Fr. Fr.
Key Reserves Key Stats 6.0 ppg, 2.4 rpg 3.7 ppg, 1.9 rpg 1.2 ppg, 1.4 rpg 1.0 ppg 0.7 ppg, 0.6 rpg 0.6 ppg
Notes Season-high 10 points vs LeMoyne Scored 8 points vs. LeMoyne Had 3 points, 2 rebounds vs UNH Tallied two points vs. Dominican Had 2 points, 2 rebounds vs. UNH Had 2 rebounds vs. Assumption
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
OWLS DEFEAT DOWLING Southern Connecticut opened its 2012-13 season on Nov. 10 with a win against Dowling, 70-68. Camille Fantini hit a game winning three-pointer with 28 seconds left in the game. SMITH-OCRAN POSTS DOUBLE-DOUBLE Junior Moni Smith-Ocran posted her first double-double of the year on Nov. 10 vs. Dowling. She scored a team-high 18 points, while pulling down 12 rebounds in the win. IN SEASON OPENERS The Owls are now 29-10 in season-opening games since 197475. SCSU has won its last five season openers. IN THE NE-10 PRESEASON POLL The Owls have been selected fourth in the Northeast-10 Conference preseason poll.
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OWLS FINISH NO. 24 IN NATIONAL POLL Southern Connecticut concluded the 2011-12 season ranked No. 24 in the national ranking in the WBCA/ESPN Division II poll. SCSU had been ranked as high as No. 18 during the course of the season. SCSU IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT The 2012 appearance marked the sixth appearance all-time for the Owls in the tournament. SCSU is 13-5 all-time in the NCAA tournament and has won at least one game in each of the six appearances. SMITH-OCRAN SETS REBOUNDS RECORD Moni Smith-Ocran set a new single season record last year, recording 307 total rebounds. That broke Melissa Palmer’s record of 296 that was set during the 1987-88 campaign.
IN THE NATIONAL POLL SCSU has been selected No. 21 in the USA Today Sports/ ESPN Top 25 coaches preseason poll. They are also No. 16 in the Division II Bulletin preseason rankings.
BROWN EARNS ARRAY OF ACCOLADES Head coach Meghan Brown was named a finalist for the 2012 National Coach of the Year award in addition to her selection as WBCA Regional and Northeast-10 Conference Coach of the Year.
WELCOME TO THE CLUB The Owls welcome seven newcomers to the squad for the 2012-13 season - Katie Stopera, Danielle Powell, Nicole Grossbard, Amani Lightbourne, Jackie Beathea, Liz McKinley and Trinity Barnes.
TWO OWLS EARN ALL-CONFERENCE LAURELS Two student-athletes were awarded year-end honors from the Northeast-10 Conference. Sylvonya Moore was named Second-Team All-Conference, while Camille Fantini was named to the Third-Team.
VETERAN PRESENCE Southern Connecticut returns four players from last year’s squad - Mariah Hankton, Camille Fantini, Jacqueline Deens and Moni Smith-Ocran.
TWO EARN ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM HONORS Moni Smith-Ocran and Sylvonya Moore were selected to the Northeast-10 All-Tournament team for their performances in helping SCSU reach the finals.
OWLS ENJOY STELLAR CAMPAIGN The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team closed the 2011-12 campaign with a 25-6 overall record and reached the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Along the way, the Owls also advanced to the finals of the Northeast-10 Conference Tournament.
RISING TO THE CHALLENGE Southern took down three nationally ranked opponents last year, including No. 22 Assumption, No. 23 Franklin Pierce and No. 5 Bentley. The win over the Falcons snapped their 17-game home winning streak.
WIN IMPROVEMENT TOPS IN DIVISION II The Owls improved from 11 wins in 2010-11 to 25 victories in 2011-12, which marked the best win improvement (+14) in all of Division II from the two campaigns.
EXCELLENCE IN THE CLASSROOM The Owls had seven student-athletes named to the Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for their work in the classroom during the 2011-12 academic year - Jackie Deens, Alex Fiola, Lauren Allen, Moni SmithOcran, Shaniqua Fuller, Mariah Hankton and Keshia Primo.
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
AMONG THE NCAA LEADERS Southern finished the 2011-12 season ranked among the Division II leaders in several categories. The Owls were No. 6 in steals/game (13.9) and No. 11 in turnover margin (+5.9). In addition, Camille Fantini closed the year ranked No. 8. among all Division II players in steals/game with an average of 3.5 per outing. FANTINI JUST MISSES ON STEALS RECORD Camille Fantini finished just five steals away from setting a new SCSU single-season mark. She had 107 steals on the year, just four back of Geraldine Artis, who registered 111 steals for the Owls during the 1990-91 campaign. ON DECK The Owls will be back home on Jan. 9 when they face Franklin Pierce at 5:30 p.m.
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2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
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2012-13 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Roster No. Name
Cl.
Pos. Ht.
Hometown/High School/Previous School
3
Katie Stopera
Fr.
G
5-8
Hollis, N.H./Hollis-Brookline
5
Danielle Powell
Fr.
F
5-10 Pine Bush, N.Y./Pine Bush
10
Nicole Grossbard
Fr.
G
5-4
Pearl River, N.Y./Pearl River
13
Amani Lightbourne
Fr.
G
5-7
Elmsford, N.Y./Alexander Hamilton
15
Jackie Beathea
Fr.
F
5-10 Annandale, Va./Annandale
20
Mariah Hankton
So.
G
5-4
22
Camille Fantini
Sr. G
23
Jacqueline Deens
R-Fr. F/C 5-11 Ivoryton, Conn./Valley Regional
31
Liz McKinley
Fr.
C
32
Moni Smith-Ocran
Jr.
F/C 5-11 Bronx, N.Y./Dewitt Clinton
33
Trinity Barnes
So.
G
Upper Marlboro, Md./St. Vincent Pallotti
5-6 Andover, Mass./Andover
6-2
5-5
Head Coach: Meghan Brown Assistant Coaches: Amy Sokaitis, Jacinda Dunbar
Thompson, Conn./ Tourtellote
Hamden, Conn./Career
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
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THE STAT CREW SYSTEM Southern Connecticut State Combined Team Statistics (as of Jan 02, 2013) All games RECORD: ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE
##
15 20 32 22 03 10 05 13 23 31 33
Player
gp-gs
Jackie Beathea Mariah Hankton Moni Smith-Ocran Camille Fantini Katie Stopera Nicole Grossbard Danielle Powell Amani Lightbourne Jacqueline Deens Liz McKinley Trinity Barnes Team Total.......... Opponents......
9-7 9-8 9-8 9-8 9-5 9-7 9-1 9-1 2-0 7-0 6-0
222 298 193 315 216 264 122 99 9 36 26
9 9
1800 1800
TEAM STATISTICS SCORING Points per game Scoring margin FIELD GOALS-ATT Field goal pct 3 POINT FG-ATT 3-point FG pct 3-pt FG made per game FREE THROWS-ATT Free throw pct F-Throws made per game REBOUNDS Rebounds per game Rebounding margin ASSISTS Assists per game TURNOVERS Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio STEALS Steals per game BLOCKS Blocks per game ATTENDANCE Home games-Avg/Game Neutral site-Avg/Game Score by Periods Southern Connecticut Opponents
min
1st 2nd 253 297 306 281
OVERALL 4-5 1-5 3-0
avg
24.7 33.1 21.4 35.0 24.0 29.3 13.6 11.0 4.5 5.1 4.3
SCS 550 61.1 -4.1 211-531 .397 30-121 .248 3.3 98-142 .690 10.9 366 40.7 +3.2 124 13.8 201 22.3 -3.1 0.6 100 11.1 21 2.3 1059 5-212 Totals 550 587
HOME 3-2 1-2 2-0
Total 3-Point fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg%
F-Throw ft-fta ft%
47-111 45-119 40-72 24-77 19-65 18-31 12-25 4-21 1-2 1-4 0-4
.423 0-0 .378 9-30 .556 0-0 .312 13-47 .292 6-35 .581 2-9 .480 0-0 .190 0-0 .500 0-0 .250 0-0 .000 0-0
.000 .300 .000 .277 .171 .222 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
211-531 214-531
.397 30-121 .403 44-141
.248 98-142 .312 115-180
OPP 587 65.2 214-531 .403 44-141 .312 4.9 115-180 .639 12.8 337 37.4 118 13.1 173 19.2 0.7 103 11.4 21 2.3 260 4-65 0-0
* * * * * *
AWAY 1-3 0-3 1-0
34-50 8-10 14-27 8-10 10-13 10-13 9-13 3-3 0-1 2-2 0-0
Date 11/10/12 11/14/12 11-17-12 11/20/12 11/28/12 12/1/12 12/4/12 12/08/12 12/19/12 12/31/12
.680 .800 .519 .800 .769 .769 .692
1.000
.000 1.000
.000 .690 .639
off
Rebounds def tot
NEUTRAL 0-0 0-0 0-0
avg
pf dq
45 42 87 9.7 30 8 19 27 3.0 7 31 47 78 8.7 22 15 36 51 5.7 27 10 12 22 2.4 18 4 10 14 1.6 16 8 9 17 1.9 11 6 7 13 1.4 14 0 1 1 0.5 2 2 3 5 0.7 5 1 4 5 0.8 4 18 28 46 148 218 366 40.7 156 133 204 337 37.4 137
Opponent DOWLING COLLEGE at ADE ST. THOMAS AQUINAS ASSUMPTION at Pace AIC LEMOYNE at New Haven QUEENS at Dominican College N.Y.
* - Conference game
0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
a
5 26 6 34 11 31 5 3 1 0 2
to blk stl
25 2 10 30 0 21 25 7 8 23 4 29 23 1 6 36 0 17 11 6 3 12 0 4 1 0 0 6 1 0 3 0 2 6 4 124 201 21 100 - 118 173 21 103
pts
avg
128 107 94 69 54 48 33 11 2 4 0
14.2 11.9 10.4 7.7 6.0 5.3 3.7 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.0
550 587
61.1 65.2
W L W L L L W L
Score 70-68 63-72 63-54 47-68 59-62 56-70 69-52 64-84
Att. 273 0 167 150 135 222 247 0
W
59-57
125
7 p.m.
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
3 • Katie Stopera Freshman, Guard, 5-8, Hollis, N.H. (Hollis-Brookline) Stats/Trends • Has started five games for the Owls this season. • Tallied nine points, four rebounds and four assists in a win over Dowling. • Recored 10 points and two rebounds at Adelphi. • Scored six points in win against Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Scored six points, dished out three assists and had two steals vs. Pace. • Had nine points and three rebounds vs. AIC • Tied a season-high 10 points and grabbed two rebounds vs Le Moyne. • Scored four points and grabbed two rebounds at New Haven. Stopera’s Season/Career Highs Points ...................................................... 10, two times Rebounds...............................4, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Assists ....................................4, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Steals .......................................... 2, vs. Pace, 11/28/12 Blocks .......................................................................N/A 5 • Danielle Powell Freshman, Forward, 5-10, Pine Bush, N.Y. (Pine Bush) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in all nine games for the Owls this season. • Scored 13 points and had two assists vs. Assumption. • Scored two points and recoreded five rebounds in a win over Dowling. • Pulled down one rebound at Adelphi. • Notched two points and four rebounds vs. Le Moyne. • Recorded eight points and two rebounds at New Haven. • Contributed eight points and four rebounds vs. Dominican. Powell’s Season/Career Highs Points ........................... 13, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 Rebounds...............................5, vs Dowling, 11/10/12 Assists ............................ 2, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 Steals ..................................1, vs. Dominican, 12/31/12 Blocks ...................................... 2, at Adelphi, 11/14/12
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10 • Nicole Grossbard Guard, Freshman, 5-4, Pearl River, N.Y. (Pearl River) Stats/Trends • Has started seven games for the Owls this season. • Scored six points and two steals against Assumption. • Recorded seven points, nine assists and two rebounds in a win over Dowling. • Scored seven points, had four assists and two steals in a win over Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Tallied seven points, three assists and three steals vs. Pace. • Recorded seven points, four rebounds, four assists and three steals against Le Moyne. • Scored six points, had four rebounds and dished out four assists at New Haven. • Contributed six points, four assists, two rebounds and two steals vs. Dominican. Grossbard’s Season/Career Highs Points ........................................................7, four times Rebounds.................................................4, three times Assists ....................................9, vs Dowling, 11/10/12 Steals ..........................................................3, two times Blocks .......................................................................N/A
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
13 • Amani Lightbourne Freshman, Guard, 5-7, Elmsford, N.Y. (Alexander Hamilton) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in all eight games for the Owls this season. • Tallied two assists vs. Assumption. • Recorded one rebound in a win over Dowling. • Contributed four rebounds at Adelphi.. • Scored four points, had two rebounds and two steals in win against Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Pulled down two rebounds vs. Pace. • Scored four points, one rebound, one assist and one steal vs Le Moyne. • Notched three points and two rebounds vs. New Haven. • Tallied one rebound vs. Dominican. Lightbourne’s Season/Career Highs Points ........................................................4, two times Rebounds................................ 4, at Adelphi, 11/14/12 Assists ............................ 2, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 Steals ............ 2, vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas, 11/17/10 Blocks .......................................................................N/A 15 • Jackie Beathea Freshman, Forward, 5-10, Annadale, Va. (Annadale) Stats/Trends • Has started in seven games for the Owls this season. • Scored 11 points, pulled down five rebounds and had four steals in win over Dowling. • Recored 20 points, 15 rebounds and three assists against Adelphi. • Tallied nine points and nine rebounds in win against Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds vs. Pace. • Recorded a season-high 21 points and pulled down six rebounds vs. AIC. • Notched 16 points and 13 rebounds against Le Moyne. • Tallied 18 points and a season-high 17 rebounds vs. New Haven. • Scored 16 points and had eight rebounds vs. Dominican.
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Beathea’s Season/Career Highs Points ...................................21, vs. Adelphi, 11/14/12 Rebounds..........................17, vs New Haven, 12/8/12 Assists .....................................3, vs Adelphi, 11/14/12 Steals .....................................4, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Blocks .......................................................................N/A 20 • Mariah Hankton Guard, Sophomore, 5-4, Upper Marlboro, Md. (St. Vincent Pallotti) Stats/Trends • Has started eight games for the Owls this season. • Scored eight points vs. Assumption. • Tallied 17 points, three steals, two rebounds and one assist in the win over Dowling. • Contributed 12 points, five rebounds and two assists vs. Adelphi. • Scored nine points, had five rebounds and seven assists in win against Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Scored a season-high 19 points and had three rebounds vs. Pace. • Recorded nine points, three assists and three steals against AIC. • Scored nine points, four rebounds, four assists and two steals against Le Moyne. • Tallied 16 points, four assists and three rebounds at New Haven. • Contributed eight points, two rebounds and two steals vs. Dominican. Hankton’s Season Highs Points ..........................................19, vs. Pace, 11/28/12 Rebounds.................................................. 5, two times Assists ........... 7, vs Saint Thomas Aquinas, 11/17/12 Steals .............................................6, vs. Pace, 11/28/12 Blocks .......................................................................N/A Hankton’s Career Highs Points..............................22, vs. UMass-Lowell, 1/7/12 Rebounds...................................................5, four times Assists............ 7, vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas, 11/17/12 Steals............................................................6, two times Blocks .........................................................................N/A
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
22 • Camille Fantini Senior, Guard, 5-6, Andover, Mass. (Andover High School) Stats/Trends • Has started eight games for the Owls this season. • Tallied four assists and three steals vs. Assumption. • Scored six points and had four assists in win a over Dowling. • Tallied seven points, 10 rebounds and two assists at Adelphi. • Recorded 10 points, 10 rebounds, four steals and two assists in win vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Contributed seven points, four rebounds, four assists and four steals against Pace. • Tallied seven assists and six rebounds vs. AIC. • Scored a season-high 17 points, seven assists, four rebounds and three steals in win over Le Moyne. • Pulled down nine rebounds at New Haven. • Contributed 12 points, three rebounds and two steals vs. Dominican. Fantini’s Season Highs Points ..................................17, vs. Le Moyne, 12/4/12 Rebounds................................................ 10, two times Assists ...................................7, vs. Le Moyne, 12/4/12 Steals ......................................................... 4, two times Blocks ............ 1, vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas 11/17/12 Fantini’s Career Highs Points.......................................25, at Adelphi, 2/21/12 Rebounds................................................11, two times Assists.................................................... 6, three times Steals................................ 7, vs. Assumption, 1/31/12 Blocks............................................... 3, at AIC, 12/3/11 23 • Jacqueline Deens Sophomore, Forward, 5-11, Ivorytown, Conn. (Valley Regional) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in two game for the Owls this season. • Pulled down one rebound against Assumption. • Scored two points vs. Dominican.
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Deens Season/Career Highs Points .......................................................................N/A Rebounds....................... 1, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 Assists ......................................................................N/A Steals ........................................................................N/A Blocks .......................................................................N/A 31 • Liz McKinley Freshman, Center, 6-2, Thompson, Conn. (Tourtellote) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in seven games for the Owls this season. • Recorded two points and one rebound in a win over Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Tallied a rebound in a win against Le Moyne. • Scored two points and grabbed two rebounds at New Haven. McKinley’s Season/Career Highs Points ........... .............................................2, two times Rebounds...........................2, vs. New Haven, 12/8/12 Assists ......................................................................NA Steals ........................................................................NA Blocks ............................. 1, vs. Assumption, 11/20/12 32 • Moni Smith-Ocran Junior, Forward, 5-11, Bronx, N.Y. (Dewitt Clinton) Stats/Trends • Has started eight games for the Owls this season. •Contributed 14 points and 11 rebounds against Assumption. • Recorded 18 points, 12 rebounds and had four steals in a win over Dowling. • Tallied 14 points, 15 rebounds and two blocks against Adelphi. • Scored 15 points and added 15 rebounds in win vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Contributed 11 points vs AIC. • Notched seven points and seven rebounds in a win over Le Moyne. • Recorded seven points and seven rebounds vs. Dominican.
2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
Smith-Ocran’s Season Highs Points ..................................18, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Rebounds................................................ 15, two times Assists ....................................................... 2, two times Steals .....................................4, vs. Dowling, 11/10/12 Blocks ....................................... 2, at Adelphi 11/14/12 Smith-Ocran’s Career Highs Points.................................. 21, vs. St. Rose, 11/27/11 Rebounds.............................17, vs. St. Rose, 11/27/11 Assists.....................................................2, four times Steals........................................................4, three times Blocks................................................................ 3, twice 33 • Trinity Barnes Freshman, Guard, 5-5, Hamden, Conn. (Career) Stats/Trends • Has appeared in six games for the Owls this season. • Contributed two rebounds and a steal vs. Assumption. • Recored two rebounds, one assist and one steal in a win over Saint Thomas Aquinas. • Tallied a rebound against Le Moyne. Barnes’s Season/Career Highs Points .......................................................................N/A Rebounds............................................ 2, vs. two times Assists .......... 1, vs. Saint Thomas Aquinas, 11/17/12 Steals ......................................................... 1, two times Blocks .......................................................................N/A
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2012 Southern Connecticut State University Women’s Basketball Notes • Game 10 Southern Connecticut (4-5, 1-5 Northeast-10) at Saint Rose (3-6, 0-6 Northeast-10) Jan. 5 • 1:30 p.m. • Albany, N.Y.
SCSU played at home................................................................... 3-2 SCSU played on the road.............................................................. 1-3 SCSU played at a neutral site........................................................ 0-0 SCSU played in a tournament....................................................... 0-0 SCSU played in November........................................................... 2-3 SCSU played in December............................................................ 2-2 SCSU played in January ............................................................... 0-0 SCSU played in February.............................................................. 0-0 SCSU played in March..................................................................0-0 Games vs. Northeast-10 opponents.............................................. 1-5 Games vs. ECC opponents........................................................... 4-5 Games vs. CACC opponents........................................................ 0-0 Conference games ........................................................................ 1-5 Non-conference games.................................................................. 3-0 Games vs. ranked opponents......................................................... 0-0 Games vs. non-ranked opponents ................................................ 4-5 State-by-State In Connecticut.............................................................................. 3-3 In Massachusetts........................................................................... 0-0 In New Hampshire........................................................................0-0 In Vermont.................................................................................... 0-0 In New York.................................................................................. 1-2 Days of the Week On Monday................................................................................... 1-0 On Tuesday....................................................................................1-1 On Wednesday...............................................................................0-2 On Thursday.................................................................................. 0-0 On Friday.......................................................................................0-0 On Saturday.................................................................................. 2-2 On Sunday.....................................................................................0-0 Time of Day Day games (before 6 p.m.)............................................................. 4-5 Night games.................................................................................. 0-0 After a win.................................................................................... 0-3 After a loss.................................................................................... 3-2 SCSU led at halftime.................................................................... 2-1 SCSU trailed at halftime............................................................... 1-4 Score was tied at halftime........................................................... .. 1-0 In Overtime.................................................................................. 0-0
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SCSU shoots 50% or better........................................................... 0-0 Opponent shoots 50% or better..................................................... 1-0 SCSU shoots better than opponent............................................... 2-1 SCSU shoots worse than opponent............................................... 2-4 SCSU makes more FT than opponent......................................... 1-3 SCSU makes fewer FT than opponent......................................... 2-2 SCSU and opponent make equal FT............................................ 0-0 SCSU outrebounds opponent....................................................... 3-2 SCSU is outrebounded by opponent............................................. 1-2 SCSU and opponent rebounds are equal....................................... 0-1 SCSU has more TO than opponent.............................................. 2-4 SCSU has equal or fewer TO than opponent................................ 2-1 SCSU scores 69 points or less....................................................... 3-5 SCSU scores 70-79 points.............................................................1-0 SCSU scores 80-89 points.............................................................0-0 SCSU scores 90-99 points.............................................................0-0 SCSU scores 100 or more points...................................................0-0 Opponent scores 69 points or less.................................................4-2 Opponent scores 70-79 points...................................................... 0-2 Opponent scores 80-89 points...................................................... 0-1 Opponent scores 90-99 points...................................................... 0-0 Opponent scores 100 or more points............................................ 0-0 Final Margin is 5 points or less..................................................... 2-1 Final Margin is between 6-10 points............................................ 1-1 Final Margin is between 11-20 points.......................................... 1-1 Final Margin is more than 20 points............................................. 0-2 SCSU has a 20 point scorer........................................................... 0-2 SCSU has a double-figures rebounder.......................................... 3-4 A SCSU player has a double-double............................................. 3-3 A SCSU player has a triple-double............................................... 0-0
