2014-2015 Lourdes Gray Wolves
Women’s Basketball Game Notes
Contact: RYAN WRONKOWICZ
[email protected]
2014-2015 Schedule and Results
Date
Oct. 30
Nov. 1
Nov. 3
Nov. 8
Nov. 11
Nov. 15
Nov. 19
Nov. 22
Nov. 25
Dec. 3
Dec. 6
Dec. 9
Dec. 13
Dec. 20
Dec. 27
Jan. 3
Jan. 7
Jan. 10
Jan. 14
Jan. 17
Jan. 21
Jan. 24
Jan. 28
Jan. 31
Feb. 4
Feb. 7
Feb. 11
Feb. 14
Feb. 18
Feb. 21
Feb. 25-2
Opponent
Time/Result
Rochester (Mich.)
8 p.m.
at Wilberforce
1 p.m.
at Cincinnati Christian
7 p.m.
at Mount Vernon Nazarene
3 p.m.
Kuyper
6 p.m.
Michigan-Dearborn *
1 p.m.
at Cornerstone *
5:30 p.m.
at Lawrence Tech *
1 p.m.
at Marygrove *
6 p.m.
Aquinas *
6 p.m.
at Indiana Tech *
1 p.m.
Cincinnati Christian !
6 p.m.
at Madonna *
1 p.m.
at Spring Arbor
1 p.m.
vs. Hiram #
5 p.m.
Northwestern Ohio *
1 p.m.
Concordia (Mich.) *
6 p.m.
Siena Heights *
1 p.m.
at Davenport *
5:30 p.m.
Madonna *
1 p.m.
at Aquinas *
6 p.m.
Indiana Tech *
1 p.m.
Cornerstone *
6 p.m.
Lawrence Tech *
1 p.m.
at Concordia (Mich.) *
5:30 p.m.
at Michigan-Dearborn *
1 p.m.
Marygrove *
6 p.m.
at Siena Heights *
5:30 p.m.
Davenport *
6 p.m.
at Northwestern Ohio *
1 p.m.
WHAC Championships (Campus Sites)
All Times Eastern
* - WHAC Game
! - at Adrian College
# - Smokey Ballenger Classic (Westerville, Ohio)
Office: 419.824.3668
Cell: 219.617.2466
www.lourdesathletics.com
Lourdes Sports Information
6832 Convent Blvd.
Sylvania, OH 43560
Lourdes (0-0, 0-0 WHAC)
Game #1: Thursday, October 30, 8 p.m. EDT
vs. Rochester (Mich.) (2-0, Independent)
Tam-o-Shanter - Sylvania, Ohio
Game #2: Saturday, November 1, 1 p.m. EDT
at Wilberforce (0-1, Independent)
Health and Fitness Center - Wilberforce, Ohio
Game #3: Monday, November 3, 7 p.m. EST
at Cincinnati Christian (0-0, 0-0 KIAC)
Presidents Hall - Cincinnati, Ohio
Upcoming in Gray Wolves Basketball: Lourdes opens up its fourth season of
women’s basketball with three games in five days. The Gray Wolves open the
season on Thursday evening at home, hosting Rochester (Mich.) before traveling to Wilberforce for a Saturday matinee. The road trip continues on Monday
night when Lourdes heads to Cincinnati Christian.
Head Coach Karen McConnell: In her second season on the Lourdes bench
Karen McConnell has a 6-23 (.207) record. Overall as a women’s collegiate
head coach, McConnell has a 286-270 (.514) record in her 22nd season. She
is only the second head coach in Lourdes program’s history.
Series Notes: Lourdes is 0-2 all-time against Rochester (Mich.). The Warriors
defeated the Gray Wolves 64-59 at Tam-o-Shanter on Jan. 23, 2012 in the first
meeting between the two schools before posting a 50-45 win on Dec. 19, 2012
in Rochester, Mich. Lourdes is 1-1 all-time against Wilberforce. The Gray
Wolves notched an 88-65 victory at home on Feb. 6, 2012 before falling to the
Bulldogs 89-75 in Wilberforce, Ohio on Nov. 3, 2012. Lourdes and Cincinnati
Christian have never met one another on the hardwood.
Wrapping Up Last Season: The Gray Wolves finished the season 6-23 overall
and 4-18 in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference, placing 10th in the
WHAC standings. The Gray Wolves did not qualify for the WHAC tournament.
Scouting Rochester (Mich.): The Warriors opened the season with a pair
of victories over Redeemer from Canada. Erica Schwartz leads four players
averaging in double figures for the Warriors after tallying 19 points per game
and shooting 63.2% from the floor. Jackie Highstreet added 18 points and 9.5
rebounds per contest while Leeza Donald and Sam Charney each tallied 12
points per night. Rochester posted a 12-19 record in 2013-2014 and has just
one senior on this year’s squad.
Scouting Wilberforce: The Bulldogs opened the season with a 84-81 setback
at home against Brescia on Tuesday evening. Wilberforce finished the 20132014 season with a 9-20 record playing as an independent and have just two
seniors on this year’s roster.
2014-2015 Lourdes Gray Wolves
Women’s Basketball Game Notes
Contact: RYAN WRONKOWICZ
[email protected]
Office: 419.824.3668
Cell: 219.617.2466
www.lourdesathletics.com
Scouting Cincinnati Christian: The Bearcats open the season on Friday
evening hosting Marygrove before entertaining Lourdes on Monday night.
Cincinnati Christian finished 12-18 overall and 7-10 in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The Eagles have just three seniors and no juniors
on this year’s roster.
Lourdes Tabbed 10th in Preseason Poll: The Gray Wolves were selected to
finish in 10th place in the WHAC this season in the preseason poll conducted
of the league’s head coaches. Lourdes was picked just ahead of MichiganDearborn, and just behind Concordia (Mich.). Davenport was tabbed as the
conference’s preseason favorite for 2014-2015 after winning the conference
title eight straight seasons.
Lourdes in Openers: This will mark the fourth straight season the Gray Wolves
will open the year at home. Lourdes is 1-2 all-time in season openers, posting a
62-56 win over Indiana-South Bend in 2012-2013. In the Gray Wolves inaugural
opener in 2011-2012, Lourdes fell 93-59 to eighth-ranked Concordia (Mich.)
and dropped a 70-50 decision to #4 Saint Francis (Ind.) last year.
Looking to Replace Scoring: Lourdes looks to replace more than 60% of its
scoring from 2013-2014, including three of its top four scorers. Two-time Honorable Mention All-WHAC selection Tarynn Hampton graduated after leading
the Gray Wolves by scoring 12.8 points per game last year. Lauren Tilden is
the team’s top returning scorer, averaging 10.8 points per night, second best
on the squad one year ago.
Crashing the Glass: Lourdes ranked 13th among all NAIA Division II teams
in the country last season grabbing 15.4 offensive rebounds per game. The
Gray Wolves were also 41st in the country outrebounding the opposition by
2.8 caroms per night.
From Downtown: Lauren Tilden ranked 21st in NAIA Division II last season
making 2.7 three-pointers per contest. Her 77 total triples ranked 27th nationally.
Orsini is Top Returning Rebounder: Senior Emily Orsini is the team’s top
returning rebounder after averaging 3.4 boards per contest last year. The
team’s top three rebounders all graduated, led by Tarynn Hampton and her 9.8
rebounds per contest.
Captains Named: Lourdes has two captains on the roster this season. Serving
in the leadership role for 2014-2015 are Lauren Tilden and Emily Orsini. Tilden
is a two-time team captain, having also served in that role in 2012-2013, while
Orsini is in her first season as a team captain.
This and That: Lourdes is 8-28 all-time playing at home in Tam-o-Shanter
... the Gray Wolves are 2-0 all-time in overtime contests ... Lourdes returns 11
players that have varsity experience.
Lourdes Sports Information
6832 Convent Blvd.
Sylvania, OH 43560
WHAC Standings
(through games of Oct. 28)
WHAC
Overall
Team
W-L
Pct.
W-L
Aquinas
0-0
.000
0-0
Concordia
0-0
.000
0-0
Cornerstone
0-0
.000
0-0
Davenport
0-0
.000
0-0
Indiana Tech
0-0
.000
0-0
Lourdes
0-0
.000
0-0
Madonna
0-0
.000
0-0
Marygrove
0-0
.000
0-0
Michigan-Dearborn 0-0
.000
0-0
Northwestern Ohio 0-0
.000
0-0
Siena Heights
0-0
.000
0-0
Lawrence Tech
0-0
.000
0-2
Pct.
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Upcoming in the WHAC...
Wednesday, October 29
Aquinas at Calumet, 8 p.m.
Thursday, October 30
Cardinal Sritch at Davenport, 6 p.m.
Rochester at Lourdes, 8 p.m.
Friday, October 31
Marygrove at Cincinnati Christian, 6 p.m.
Saturday, November 1
Spring Arbor at Michigan-Dearborn, 1 p.m.
Lourdes at Wilberforce, 1 p.m.
Aquinas at Rochester, 3 p.m.
Marygrove vs. Asbury, 6 p.m.
Mount Vernon Nazarene at Northwestern Ohio, 7 p.m.
Sunday, November 2
Alma at Lawrence Tech, 12 p.m.
Monday, November 3
Lourdes at Cincinnati Christian, 7 p.m.
* - WHAC Game
(all times Eastern)
Among the NAIA Leaders...
(through games of Oct. 29)
Individual
None in the top-50
Team
None in the top-50
2014-2015 Lourdes Gray Wolves
Women’s Basketball Game Notes
Contact: RYAN WRONKOWICZ
[email protected]
Office: 419.824.3668
Cell: 219.617.2466
www.lourdesathletics.com
Lourdes Sports Information
6832 Convent Blvd.
Sylvania, OH 43560
2014-2015 Lourdes Women’s Basketball Roster
Lourdes When...
Playing at home
Playing on the road
Playing at a neutral site
0-0
0-0
0-0
Playing at night (5 p.m. or later local)
Playing during the day
0-0
0-0
Leading at Halftime
Tied at Halftime
Trailing at Halftime
Playing Overtime
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
Playing in November
Playing in December
Playing in January
Playing in February
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
Playing on Sunday
Playing on Monday
Playing on Tuesday
Playing on Wednesday
Playing on Thursday
Playing on Friday
Playing on Saturday
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
Outrebounding Opponents
Outrebounded by Opponents
Same Rebounds as Opponents
0-0
0-0
0-0
Better FG% than Opponents
Worse FG% than Opponents
0-0
0-0
Better FT% than Opponents
Worse FT% than Opponents
0-0
0-0
Fewer Turnovers than Opponents
More Turnovers than Opponents
Same Turnovers as Opponents
0-0
0-0
0-0
Scoring 70 or more Points
Scoring less than 70 Points
Scoring less than 60 Points
0-0
0-0
0-0
Opponents Score 70 or more Points
Opponents Score less than 70 Points
Opponents Score less than 60 Points
0-0
0-0
0-0
Game decided by 5 points or less
Game decided by 6-10 points
Game decided by 11-15 points
Game decided by more than 15 points
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
#
0
Name
Tara Yurek
Pos. Ht.
F
5-9
Yr.
Hometown/H.S. (Prev. School)
5th/Sr. Cleveland, Ohio/Valley Forge
(Cuyahoga CC)
3 Katie Pearcy
G 5-2 Jr./So. Euclid, Ohio/Euclid
4 Niki Meyer
G 5-10 Fr.
Liberty Center, Ohio/Liberty Center
5 Lauren Tilden
G 5-6 5th/Sr. Ravenna, Ohio/Ravenna
10 Emily Orsini
G/F 5-10 Sr.
Akron, Ohio/Archbishop Hoban
11 Kaitlyn Cramer
G/F 5-8 Sr.
Toledo, Ohio/Emmanuel Christian
12 Lizzie Spence
G/F 5-9 Fr.
Brooklyn Heights, Ohio/Cuyahoga
Heights
13 Sara Pribonic
G 5-9 Fr.
Johnstown, Ohio/Northridge
14 Rachel Flores
G 5-5 Jr.
North Baltimore, Ohio/North Baltimore
15 Mariah DuPree
G 5-4 Jr./So. Ottawa Lake, Mich./Whiteford (Toledo)
20 Chloe Warvel
G 5-9 Fr.
Versailles, Ohio/Versailles
22 Caroline Stewart G 5-4 Fr.
Euclid, Ohio/Euclid
23 Jesse Fidler
G/F 5-9 Fr.
Archbold, Ohio/Archbold
24 Hailey Schroeder G 5-3 Sr.
North Ridgeville, Ohio/North Ridgeville
(Lorain CC)
25 Daja Whiteside
F
5-7 So.
Auburn Hills, Mich./Avondale
32 Molea Thompson G 5-5 Fr.
Mansfield, Ohio/Madison
33 Naya Pender
G/F 5-7 Fr.
Mansfield, Ohio/Senior
34 Charee Jones
F
5-11 Jr.
Cleveland, Ohio/John Hay
35 Erica Davis
F
5-9 Fr.
Cleveland, Ohio/Holy Name
42 Constance Conner F
5-7 Sr./Jr. Cleveland, Ohio/Brush
52 Jessica Durr
F
6-1 Sr.
North Royalton, Ohio/North Royalton
Head Coach: Karen McConnell (Heidelberg, 1985) – 2nd season
Assistant Coach: John Kenger (Madonna, 2007) – 1st season
Pronunciation Guide
Mariah DuPree: Muh-RYE-uh
Rachel Flores: Floor-ez
Charee Jones: Shar-ay
Emily Orsini: Or-see-knee
Katie Pearcy: PURR-see
Naya Pender: NY-uh
Molea Thompson: Mo-lee-uh
Daja Whiteside: DAY-ja
Tara Yurek: Yur-ik
Lourdes Combined Team Statistics (2013-2014 Final)
All games
Overall record: 6-23 Conf: 4-18 Home: 3-12 Away: 3-10 Neutral: 0-1
Total
3-Point
min avg fg-fga
fg% 3fg-fga 3fg%
##
Player
gp-gs
01
05
21
13
10
22
03
52
25
12
15
24
14
23
11
20
Tarynn Hampton
Lauren Tilden
Tiffani Blackman
Tiffany Scott
Emily Orsini
Courtney Slepko
Katie Pearcy
Jessica Durr
Daja Whiteside
Kelsey Warren
Mariah DuPree
Hailey Schroeder
Rachel Flores
Ashaunte' Dent
Kaitlyn Cramer
Vatina Hollaman
Team
Total..........
Opponents......
29-28 930 32.1 122-258
29-29 1065 36.7 99-318
29-29 857 29.6 106-339
29-29 833 28.7 96-256
29-17 653 22.5 52-135
29-1 478 16.5 41-136
14-12 290 20.7 15-60
22-0 278 12.6 27-79
14-0
90 6.4 8-18
7-0
57 8.1 4-7
8-0
18 2.3 1-4
21-0 151 7.2 5-22
14-0
50 3.6 2-6
18-0
67 3.7 0-7
10-0
30 3.0 0-4
2-0
3 1.5 0-0
29
29
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
Lourdes
Opponents
5850
5850
LOURDES
1719
59.3
-9.4
578-1649
.351
166-540
.307
5.7
397-669
.593
13.7
1175
40.5
+2.7
316
10.9
537
18.5
-3.8
0.6
173
6.0
44
1.5
2536
15-169
-
1st 2nd
771 933
957 1027
OT
15
9
F-Throw
ft-fta
ft%
Rebounds
def tot avg
pts
avg
.583 131 153 284 9.8 90 3 19 102 3 34 371
.704 20 77 97 3.3 58 1 84 73 7 28 313
.523 77 144 221 7.6 93 3 53 76 3 21 295
.754 31 94 125 4.3 98 5 47 81 25 30 276
.541 46 53 99 3.4 75 2 30 44 4 19 149
.773 12 26 38 1.3 34 1 39 56 0 13 128
.643 10 14 24 1.7 31 1 15 24 0 4 49
.647 26 45 71 3.2 42 0
5 29 1 10 76
.308 19 18 37 2.6 15 0
2 11 0 5 20
.500
3
4
7 1.0 11 0
1
5 0 1
9
.667
1
1
2 0.3
1 0
0
0 0 0
6
.400
2 12 14 0.7
8 0 12 12 0 4 15
.667
1
5
6 0.4
1 0
5
3 0 1
9
.333
3
7 10 0.6 10 0
1
4 0 3
2
.500
1
5
6 0.6
2 0
3
7 0 0
1
.000
0
0
0 0.0
0 0
0
0 1 0
0
65 69 134
10
578-1649 .351 166-540 .307 397-669 .593 448 727 1175 40.5 569 16 316 537 44 173 1719
700-1650 .424 169-540 .313 424-618 .686 317 779 1096 37.8 576 15 418 428 86 276 1993
12.8
10.8
10.2
9.5
5.1
4.4
3.5
3.5
1.4
1.3
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.0
.473
.311
.313
.375
.385
.301
.250
.342
.444
.571
.250
.227
.333
.000
.000
.000
OPP
1993
68.7
700-1650
.424
169-540
.313
5.8
424-618
.686
14.6
1096
37.8
418
14.4
428
14.8
1.0
276
9.5
86
3.0
1810
13-132
1-100
Totals
1719
1993
0-4
77-216
2-10
41-131
12-53
29-98
1-13
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-1
3-11
1-3
0-0
0-0
0-0
.000
.356
.200
.313
.226
.296
.077
.000
.000
.000
.000
.273
.333
.000
.000
.000
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
!
!
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*#
off
pf dq
a
to blk stl
127-218
38-54
81-155
43-57
33-61
17-22
18-28
22-34
4-13
1-2
4-6
2-5
4-6
2-6
1-2
0-0
Date
11/05/13
11/09/13
11/12/13
11/16/13
11/19/13
11/21/13
11/23/13
11/26/13
11/30/13
12/04/13
12/07/13
12/14/13
12/28/13
12/29/13
01/04/14
01/08/14
01/11/14
01/15/14
01/18/14
01/22/14
01/25/14
01/29/14
02/01/14
02/06/14
02/08/14
02/12/14
02/15/14
02/19/14
02/22/14
Opponent
#4 SAINT FRANCIS (IND.)
at Holy Cross (Ind.)
GOSHEN
LAWRENCE TECH
URSULINE
MICHIGAN-DEARBORN
at #2 Davenport
at Madonna
SLIPPERY ROCK
at Aquinas
CONCORDIA (MICH.)
at Indiana Tech
vs Robert Morris (Ill.)
at #8 Saint Xavier
MARYGROVE
at Northwestern Ohio
CORNERSTONE
at Lawrence Tech
#4 DAVENPORT
MADONNA
at Michigan-Dearborn
at Concordia (Mich.)
INDIANA TECH
at #19 Siena Heights
at Marygrove
NORTHWESTERN OHIO
at #24 Cornerstone
#15 SIENA HEIGHTS
AQUINAS
* = Conference game
! = Saint Xavier Christmas Classic (Chicago, Ill.)
# - Owens CC (Perrysburg, Ohio)
L
Wot
W
L
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
Wot
L
L
L
W
L
L
L
L
Score
50-70
73-71
64-52
62-67
59-75
64-55
61-96
66-74
57-68
43-60
61-67
69-88
75-94
47-70
66-37
64-73
49-59
47-70
41-75
70-72
64-60
59-68
54-68
31-64
91-73
48-57
60-61
63-75
61-74
59.3
68.7
Att.
283
100
174
266
189
146
250
136
91
75
210
127
100
150
114
200
157
95
81
138
50
135
117
237
55
134
100
188
248