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1 Women s Basketball Game Notes Women s Basketball SID: Kenny Bybee kab10@rice.edu Office: Cell: Texas Southern Lady Tigers (1-0, 0-0) at Rice Owls (1-0, 0-0 C-USA) Game 2 Monday, November 11, p.m. Houston, Texas Tudor Fieldhouse Audio: RiceOwls.com TV: None Stream: RiceOwls.com Series Record: Rice leads, 8-6 Last Meeting: W, ( ) at Rice Owls Open Campaign Rice returns back to Houston for their home opener following a triumph at Prairie View A&M in the season opener last Friday. Senior forward Jessica Kuster put up a monster double-double with 33 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Owls past the 2013 NCAA Tournament team. Briefly On The Owls Senior Jessica Kuster, the reigning C-USA Defensive Player of the Year, was named to the C-USA Preseason Team. Jessica Kuster, the C-USA Defensive Player of the Year, moved into sixth place on Rice s all-time scoring list (1,486 points) on Friday with her 33-point peformance, tying Yalonda Stiner ( ). The senior now needs just 366 points to become the Owls all-time leading scorer. Kuster also moved into a second place tie in Rice history in career rebounds (976), tying Goya Qualls ( ). She needs just 214 more to pass Lauren Neaves all-time mark. Jessica Kuster is one of only two seniors in America that averaged a double-double in their first three seasons, joining Middle Tennessee s Ebony Rowe. Texas Southern is the second of six scheduled opponents that advanced to the 2013 NCAA Tournament and one of 16 that advanced to the postseason. The Lady Tigers are coming off a SWAC regular season title, before falling to Prairie View A&M in the tournament championship. The Lady Tigers still advanced to the NCAA Tournament where they lost to Kansas State, Rice vs. Texas Southern The Owls are 8-6 all-time against Texas Southern. The last time the two teams met was the season when the Owls dismantled the Lady Tigers, All eight of the Owls wins in the series have come consecutive, having last lost to Texas Southern during the campaign. Rice Roster No. Player Ht. Cl. Pos. Pts Reb Hometown 0 Breion Allen 5-9 So. G - - Hoover, Ala. 3 Maya Hawkins 5-6 Fr. G - - Mansfield, Texas 5 Reem Moussa 5-5 Jr. G - - Coppell, Texas 15 Megan Shafer 6-0 Jr. F - - The Woodlands, Texas 21 Nakachi Maduka 5-11 Jr. F - - Arlington, Texas 22 Maya Adetula 5-10 Jr. G - - Mansfield, Texas 24 Elena Gumbs 5-5 So. G - - Cibolo, Texas 30 Jessica Kuster 6-2 Sr. F - - San Antonio, Texas 31 Christal Porter 6-0 Jr. F - - Germantown, Tenn. 32 Alyssa Lang 6-1 So. P - - Rockwall, Texas 33 Jasmine Goodwine 6-1 Fr. F - - Killeen, Texas 40 Megan Palmer 6-1 So. F - - Katy, Texas 44 Adaeze Obinnah 6-1 Fr. P - - Aurora, Colo. Head Coach: Greg Williams Assistant Coaches: Jae Cross, Shane Laflin, Bianca Smith Director of Operations: Holly Long SCHEDULE AND RESULTs Nov. 8 at Prairie View A&M W, Nov. 11 Texas Southern 7 p.m. Nov. 14 at McNeese State 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at Baylor 7 p.m. Nov. 21 Southern 7 p.m. Nov. 23 at Michigan State 6:30 p.m. Nov. 26 Sam Houston State 7 p.m. Nov. 29 vs. Samford% 6 p.m. Nov. 30 Colorado/S. Alabama% 6/8:30 p.m. Dec. 5 Texas State 7 p.m. Dec. 20 Houston 1 p.m. Dec. 29 at Lamar 2 p.m. Jan. 3 Incarnate Word 7 p.m. Jan. 8 at FIU * 5 p.m. Jan. 11 at Florida Atlantic * 4 p.m. Jan. 15 Louisiana Tech * 7 p.m. Jan. 18 Marshall * 2 p.m. Jan. 22 at East Carolina * 6 p.m. Jan. 25 at Charlotte * 6 p.m. Jan. 29 Tulane * 7 p.m. Feb. 1 Southern Miss * 2 p.m. Feb. 8 at Middle Tennesse * 2 p.m. Feb. 12 at Tulsa * 7 p.m. Feb. 15 UTSA * 2 p.m. Feb. 19 Old Dominion * 7 p.m. Feb. 22 at Louisiana Tech * 6 p.m. Feb. 26 North Texas 7 p.m. Mar. 1 UTEP * 11 a.m. Mar. 5 at UAB * 7 p.m. Mar. 11 First Round ^ TBA Mar. 12 Second Round ^ TBA Mar. 13 Quarterfinals ^ TBA Mar. 14 Semifinals ^ TBA Mar. 15 Championship^ TBA % - Omni Hotels Classic *- C-USA Conference Game ^- C-USA Championship (Tulsa, Okla.) All Times Central Quick Facts Location...Houston, Texas Founded Enrollment... 6,077 Nickname...Owls Conference... Conference USA President...David W. Leebron Athletic Director...Joe Karlgaard Home Facility... Tudor Fieldhouse (5,750) Head Coach... Greg Williams (Rice 70) Record at Rice (9th year) Overall Record (21st year) Follow us on Twitter twitter.com/ricewbasketball Like us on Facebook facebook.com/ricewbasketball

2 NCAA Team Ranks Rank Rice Scoring Offense Scoring Defense Scoring Margin FG Percentage FG Percentage Defense FT Percentage Rebound Margin Point FG per game Point FG Percentage Win Percentage Assists Blocks Steals Turnovers Personal Fouls Ast/Turnover Ratio Turnover Margin Point FG Defense Conference USA Standings School C-USA Overall Old Dominion Charlotte East Carolina FIU Marshall North Texas Rice Southern Miss Tulane UTEP Florida Atlantic Louisiana Tech Middle Tennessee Tulsa UTSA UAB C-USA Team Ranks Rice Rank Scoring Offense Scoring Defense Scoring Margin Free Throw Pct Field Goal Pct Defensive Field Goal Pct Point FG Pct Defensive 3-Point FG Pct Rebounding Offense Rebounding Defense Rebounding Margin Blocks Assists Steals Turnover Margin Assist/Turnover Ratio Offensive Rebounds Defensive Rebounds Defensive Rebound Pct Offensive Rebound Pct Point FG Made Hayes-Perry Returns To Rice Texas Southern first-year head coach Johnetta Hayes-Perry returns to her old stomping grounds on Monday. Hayes-Perry was a prolific defensive player and four-year letterwinner for the Owls and was a 2003 first-team All-Wac selection. Hayes-Perry ranks third in Rice history with 142 career blocks. Owls In Home Openers Rice is 31-4 in home openers, dating back to , the first year of data. Autry Army Rice is since at Tudor Fieldhouse. The Owls were 13-3 at home in the calendar year of 2012 and 12-4 in the season, which included a seven-game winning streak early in the year. The Owls take a modest three-game streak into Putting Points On The Board The 77 points by the Owls surpassed the Owls season-high 76 points and was tied for the most points by an Owls teams since they scored 77 points in a win at Chicago State on Nov.18, The Gang s All Here Rice returns four starters and 10-of-12 letterwinners from last season s team. The Owls bring back 87 percent of scoring and 90 percent of rebounding from a year ago with the departure of seniors Jessica Goswitz and Zoe Rogers. Kuster Named Defensive Player Of The Year; Named All-Defensive For Third Time Last season Jessica Kuster became the first Rice player to win a conference Defensive Player of the Year award, and was named to the C-USA All-Defensive Team for the third straight year. She is the fourth three-time C-USA All-Defensive Team selection in league history, and the first for the Owls. Lauren Neaves is the only other Owl to be named to three all-defensive teams, earning the honor in the WAC ( , ) and C-USA ( ). Three Straight All-C-USA First Team Selections For Kuster Junior Jessica Kuster was named First Team All-C-USA for the third straight year, becoming the first Owl to be named to three C-USA First Teams, and only the eighth player to make three All-C-USA First Teams in league history. Lauren Neaves is the only other Rice player to be named to three all-conference first teams, receiving the honor once in the WAC ( ) and twice in C-USA ( , ). The Bags Are Packed Including 17 games in Texas, the Owls will play games in 10 states this season, spanning from the Omni Hotels Classic in Boulder, Colorado to Atlantic coast contests in Florida and North Carolina. C-USA Changing marks the first year of the new alignment of C-USA, which had not changed since Rice entered the league for C-USA adds Louisiana Tech, Old Dominion, Charlotte, UTSA, FIU, North Texas, Middle Tennessee and Florida Atlantic for Louisiana Tech won the 1982 and 1988 NCAA Championships, and has ten Final Four appearances; Old Dominion won the 1985 NCAA Championship and has three Final Four appearances; Charlotte has made 10 consecutive postseason appearances; UTSA has won five conference championships since 2000; FIU has made 13 postseason appearances; North Texas engineered one of the nation s best turnarounds in ; Middle Tennessee has reached the NCAA Tournament in nine of the last 10 seasons, including two selections as an at-large, and FAU reached the NCAA Tournament in Rice s Residential Colleges Undergraduate life at Rice University differs from that at many universities because of Rice s tradition of residential colleges. One of the unique features of Rice is its residential colleges. Rice Roster By College: Baker: Shafer Will Rice: None Hanszen: Allen, Palmer, Greg Williams ( 70) Wiess: None Jones: Gumbs Brown: Adetula, Maduka Lovett: Kuster, Porter Sid Richardson: Moussa Martel: Goodwine McMurtry: Hawkins, Obinnah Duncan: Lang 2

3 Greg Williams Rice Head Coach (Ninth Season at Rice; 21st Overall) Greg Williams, enters his ninth season ( ) at his alma mater, having led the Owls to four postseason appearances. A product of Rice s Hanszen College, he has led Rice to two C-USA title games, and four finishes in the top four of C-USA. Williams has earned four Coach of the Year awards from four different leagues in his career. He has a career collegiate coaching record from stops at Houston, Colorado State and Rice. He has helped his players earn 10 All-Conference USA selections while at Rice, and seven Academic All-C-USA honors in his tenure at Rice. Under the tutelage of Williams, Jessica Kuster became the eighth C-USA player to be named First Team All- C-USA three times. Just a junior, she was the first Rice player to be named Defensive Player of the Year, and averaged a double-double for the third straight year. The Owls made consecutive postseason appearances in and , earning trips to the WNIT in 2011 and WBI in The Owls finished third in C-USA each of those seasons, posting a.594 winning percentage in that span. Williams first two seasons on South Main also produced postseason bids, including an appearance in the second round of the 2006 WNIT. The Owls advanced to the C-USA Tournament Championship Game in both and , but fell just short each time. The Owls had Top 100 RPIs in and , and pulled off victories over No. 14 Texas Tech in and No. 10 Texas A&M in In , the Owls tallied a record, and a 6-10 conference mark, after playing the first eight conference games (1-7) without Valeriya Berezhynska, who was C-USA s top scorer and rebounder in conference games. Berezhynska tallied the program s first career triple-double during a nationally-televised contest at Tulane, was selected by the WNBA s Detroit Shock in April of As a player, Williams was a three-year letterman for the Owls under coach Don Knodel in , earning all-southwest Conference honors and the league s Co-MVP in After receiving his Rice degree in physical education in 1970, he immediately joined the men s staff under Knodel, helping the Owls to the 1970 SWC championship as a student coach. After six seasons as an assistant coach and two years in private business, Williams rejoined Knodel as an assistant coach with the Houston Angels in the Women s Professional Basketball League. In the league s first year ( ), the Angels won the league title and Knodel was named Coach of the Year. Williams got his first head coaching position in 1980 with the WBL s Dallas Diamonds, earning the league s Coach of the Year honors in 1981 after leading the team to a runner-up finish. His Diamonds featured legendary Nancy Lieberman and outdrew the NBA s Dallas Mavericks during the WBL Championship series. After two years as a volunteer assistant at SMU, Williams returned to the professional ranks in 1984 as the coach of the new Dallas Diamonds in the Women s American Basketball Association. In his only season with the Diamonds, he led the squad to the WABA title and won his second Coach of the Year award. Williams moved back to Houston in 1985 and returned to the college game when he was named head coach at the University of Houston. Among his accomplishments at UH were a upset of No. 3 Louisiana Tech in and a 22-7 mark during that secured the school s first Top-20 ranking along with a NCAA Tournament appearance. Williams also took home SWC Coach of the Year honors. Williams took the reins at Colorado State University in 1990, leading the Rams to their first NCAA Tournament in 1996 in addition to the school s first Western Athletic Conference championship. He won another Coach of the Year honor that season, adding the WBCA Region Seven award. CSU finished No. 24 in the final USA Today Top 25 coaches poll in 1996 behind WAC Player of the Year Becky Hammon, who finished second in the WNBA MVP voting in 2007 with the San Antonio Silver Stars. The Indiana native s successes on the professional and college level made him a natural fit when the WNBA started play in First, he was an assistant with the Utah Starzz, then added director of scouting duties when he moved to the Detroit Shock in As a Shock assistant coach from , Williams helped lead the team to a (.567) inaugural season record, which was the highest winning percentage by an expansion team in the history of the four major sports-(wnba/nba, NFL, MLB, NHL) to go along with a 1999 WNBA playoff berth. Two years later, Williams became the Shock s head coach and director of player personnel. He was the first person to be a head coach in three different women s professional leagues. Williams selections included Deanna Tweety Nolan and Swin Cash, who were key players as the Shock won the 2003 and 2006 WNBA championships. Nolan earned 2006 WNBA Finals MVP and was a 2007 WNBA All-Defensive Team selection, while Cash was a 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist in Athens. Williams returned to the college ranks in 2003 as an assistant coach at the University of Dayton. He was an aide to head coach Jim Jabir as the Flyers had the fourth-best national increase in wins (nine) during before returning to Rice as the program s fourth coach in May Williams is married to Suzanne Mote of Union City, Ind. 3 Williams (at Rice) vs. Schools Opponent Rec. Alcorn State 2-0 Baylor 0-4 Cal State Northridge 2-0 Chicago State 2-0 Clemson 0-1 Colorado 0-1 Davidson 1-0 East Carolina 5-5 FIU 0-1 Furman 0-1 George Mason 0-1 George Washington 1-0 Georgia State 1-0 Hofstra 1-1 Houston 5-13 Houston Baptist 2-0 Idaho State 1-0 Illinois State 0-1 Indiana 0-1 Jackson State 1-0 Kansas State 0-1 Lafayette 0-1 Lamar 0-2 Long Beach State 1-1 Louisiana Tech 0-2 Loyola Marymount 1-0 Marquette 0-2 Marshall 5-3 Massachusetts 0-1 McNeese State 1-0 Memphis 3-5 Mercer 1-0 Mississippi 1-2 Missouri State 0-1 Monmouth 1-0 Montana State 1-0 Navy 1-0 Career Timeline Opponent Rec. North Texas 1-0 Northwestern State 2-0 Oklahoma State 0-1 Oregon State 0-1 Pennsylvania 1-0 Prairie View A&M 3-2 Rider 2-0 Sam Houston State 2-1 SMU 9-8 Southern Miss 5-2 Stephen F. Austin 3-1 Stanford 0-1 Tennessee 0-1 Tennessee Tech 0-1 Tenn.-Martin 1-0 TCU 1-1 Texas A&M 1-4 Texas A&M-CC 0-1 Texas State 3-0 Texas Tech 1-0 Tulane 8-9 Tulsa 11-7 UAB 4-4 UALR 1-5 UCF 4-5 UCLA 0-2 ULM 0-1 UT-Arlington 0-2 UTEP 8-11 UT-Pan American 2-0 UTSA 4-1 Valparaiso 1-0 Wake Forest 0-2 Washington 0-1 Winthrop 1-0 Years Position, Team Record Player, Rice Student Assistant (Men), Rice Assistant Coach (Men), Rice Assistant Coach, Houston Angels (WBL) Head Coach, Dallas Diamonds (WBL) [27-9] Volunteer Assistant, SMU Head Coach, Dallas Diamonds (WABA) [21-2] Head Coach, Houston Head Coach, Colorado State Assistant Coach, Utah Starzz (WNBA) Assistant Coach, Detroit Shock (WNBA) Head Coach, Detroit Shock (WNBA) [10-32] Assistant Coach, Dayton 2005-Pr. Head Coach, Rice Williams Quick Facts Alma Mater: Rice 70 ( Hanzsen College) Record at Rice: (9th year) Overall Record: (21st year) Playing Experience: Rice

4 Number of Times Leading Team in Season Career Pts Reb Ast Blk Stl Adetula, Maya...1 Allen, Breion... Goodwine, Jasmine... Gumbs, Elena...1 Hawkins, Maya... Kuster, Jessica Lang, Alyssa... Maduka, Nakachi... Moussa, Reem... Obinnah, Adaeze... Palmer, Megan... Porter, Christal Shafer, Megan... Number of Times Recording Points Reb Ast Blk Stl Dbl Season Dbl Adetula, Maya... Allen, Breion... Goodwine, Jasmine... Gumbs, Elena... Hawkins, Maya... Kuster, Jessica Lang, Alyssa... Maduka, Nakachi... Moussa, Reem... Obinnah, Adaeze... Palmer, Megan Porter, Christal Shafer, Megan... Career Adetula, Maya Allen, Breion Goodwine, Jasmine... Gumbs, Elena Hawkins, Maya... Kuster, Jessica Lang, Alyssa Maduka, Nakachi Moussa, Reem Obinnah, Adaeze... Palmer, Megan Porter, Christal Shafer, Megan Rice s Record When... Overall Home Road Neutral Ranked Teams Postseason Teams Power-Six Conferences Day Games Night Games Leading at half Trailing at half Tied at half Leading with 5:00 left Trailing with 5:00 left Tied with 5:00 left Overtime One-Possession Games (at end reg.) More Turnovers Fewer Turnovers Tied Turnovers More Rebounds Fewer Rebounds Tied Rebounds Scores 49 or fewer Scores between Scores between Scores between Scores Allows 49 or fewer Allows between Allows between Allows between Allows FG Pct or less FG Pct FG Pct FG Pct Opp. FG Pct or less Opp. FG Pct Opp. FG Pct Opp. FG Pct Rice bench outscores opp. bench Opp. bench outscores Rice bench Bench scoring equal Largest lead 10 or greater Largest deficit 10 or greater Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday November December January February March In Texas Against Texas Schools Second Meeting of Season On Television

5 The Last Time Rice... Scored 100 or more points Rice: 115, 11/14/1997, Texas Southern, W, Opp.: 101, 11/15/12, at No. 24 Tennessee, L, Scored 90 or more points Rice: 97, 12/30/11, at Texas State, W, Opp.: 101, 11/15/12, at No. 24 Tennessee, L, Scored 50 or fewer points Rice: 45, 2/17/2013, at Tulsa, L, Opp.: 46, 3/7/2013, SMU, W, Played a Top 25 team (AP) 1/1/2013, at No. 24 Texas A&M, L, Beat a Top 25 team (AP) 12/1/2006, No. 10 Texas A&M, W, Played an overtime game 2/24/2013, Marshall *, W, Won an overtime game 2/24/2013, Marshall *, W, Played a double-overtime game 3/15/2007, at Illinois St. (WNIT), L, (3ot) Played a triple overtime game 3/15/2007, at Illinois St. (WNIT), L, (3ot) Came back from 10+ points to win 15 points (57-42), 2/24/2013, Marshall *, W, Shot 50.0% or better Rice: 50.0%, 2/13/11, at Memphis, W, Opp.: 62.5%, 11/27/12, No. 3 Baylor, L, The Last Time a Rice player... Had 20 or more points 33, Jessica Kuster, 11/08/2013, at Prairie View, W, Had 30 or more points 33, Jessica Kuster, 11/08/2013, at Prairie View, W, Had 15 or more rebounds 15, Jessica Kuster, 11/08/2013, at Prairie View, W, Had 20 or more rebounds 21, Jessica Kuster, 12/30/11, at UTSA, W, Had 10 or more assists 11, D Frantz Smart, 2/24/11, Tulane, L, Had 5 or more blocks 5, Jessica Kuster, 12/30/11, at UTSA, W, Two players with double-doubles 18 pts, 12 reb, Jessica Kuster; 11 pts, 15 reb, Christal Porter; 1/13/13, Tulsa, W, Four players with 10+ points 14, Jessica Kuster; 14, Megan Palmer; 13, Christal Porter; 11 Nakachi Maduka, 12/13/12, Chicago State, W, Two players with 20+ points 20, Megan Palmer; 20, Jessica Kuster; 12/15/2012, Stephen F. Austin, W, Made 0 3FG Rice: 0-8, 2/10/2013, Houston, L, Opp.: 0-2, 1/1/2013, at No. 24 Texas A&M, L,

6 Career Points Rk Player (Years) Points 1. Pat Krieger ( ) Holly Jones ( ) Lauren Neaves ( ) Marla Brumfield ( ) Pennie Goff ( ) Jessica Kuster (2010- ) Yalonda Stiner ( ) Goya Qualls ( ) Kirra Jordan ( ) Kadie Riverin ( ) Morgan Mayse ( ) Valeriya Berezhynska ( ) Brenda Conaway ( ) Krystal Frazier ( ) Maudess Fulton ( ) Amelia Cooper ( ) Tammy McCallum ( ) Jessica Garcia ( ) 1000 Career Field Goals Made Rk Player FGM 1. Holly Jones ( ) Marla Brumfield ( ) Lauren Neaves ( ) Pennie Goff ( ) Yalonda Stiner ( ) Jessica Kuster (2010- ) Kirra Jordan ( ) Brenda Conaway ( ) Morgan Mayse ( ) Amelia Cooper ( ) Jennifer Hamilton ( ) 397 Career Free Throws Made Rk Player FTM 1. Holly Jones ( ) Lauren Neaves ( ) Jessica Kuster (2010- ) Marla Brumfield ( ) Pennie Goff ( ) Yalonda Stiner ( ) Kadie Riverin ( ) Tammy McCallum ( ) Valeriya Berezhynska ( ) Kirra Jordan ( ) 253 Career Free Throws Att. Rk Player FTA 1. Holly Jones ( ) Lauren Neaves ( ) Pennie Goff ( ) Marla Brumfield ( ) Yalonda Stiner ( ) Jessica Kuster (2010- ) Tammy McCallum ( ) Kadie Riverin ( ) Valeriya Berezhynska ( ) Edith Adams ( ) 382 Rice Records Watch Career Rebounds Rk Player Reb. 1. Lauren Neaves ( ) Jessica Kuster (2010- ) Goya Qualls ( ) Holly Jones ( ) Pennie Goff ( ) Pat Krieger ( ) Edith Adams ( ) 710 Yalonda Stiner ( ) Valeriya Berezhynska ( ) Brenda Conaway ( ) 680 Career Blocks Rk Player Blk 1. Lauren Neaves ( ) Jessica Kuster (2010- ) Johnetta Hayes ( ) Edith Adams ( ) Nicki Manzo ( ) Kirra Jordan ( ) 93 Valeriya Berezhynska ( ) Robin Castell ( ) Evenda Barnes ( ) Michelle Woods ( ) 80 Career 25+ Point Games Rk Player Gm 1. Holly Jones ( ) Amelia Cooper ( ) 8 Lauren Neaves ( ) 8 4. Jessica Kuster (2010- ) 7 Pat Krieger ( ) 7 Pennie Goff ( ) 7 Marla Brumfield ( ) 7 7. Goya Qualls ( ) 6 8. Yalonda Stiner ( ) 5 Season Scoring Average Rk Player Pts/Gm 1. Pennie Goff ( ) Amelia Cooper ( ) Pat Krieger ( ) Holly Jones ( ) Holly Jones ( ) Jessica Kuster ( ) Valeriya Berezhynska ( ) Pat Krieger ( ) Charity Shira ( ) Holly Jones ( ) Pennie Goff ( ) Jessica Kuster ( ) 16.1 Season Rebound Average Rk Player Reb/Gm 1. Amelia Cooper ( ) Jessica Kuster ( ) Lauren Neaves ( ) Lauren Neaves ( ) Jessica Kuster ( ) Jessica Kuster ( ) Evenda Barnes ( ) Evenda Barnes ( ) Valeriya Berezhynska ( ) Goya Qualls ( ) 9.7 Pennie Goff ( ) 9.7 Season Blocks Rk Player Blk 1. Lauren Neaves ( ) Lauren Neaves ( ) 73 Lauren Neaves ( ) Johnetta Hayes ( ) Jessia Kuster ( ) Lauren Neaves ( ) Jessica Kuster ( ) Evenda Barnes ( ) Jessica Kuster ( ) Michelle Woods ( ) Evenda Barnes ( ) 38 6

7 #0 Breion Allen Guard Sophomore Hoover, Ala. - Hoover HS Rice College: Hanzsen Season-High Career-High Points 2, at Prairie View 11/8/13 10, 2x L: at Tulane 2/14/13 Rebounds 4, at Memphis, 1/31/13 Assists 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 3, at Southern Miss, 1/27/13 Blocks 1, 3x L: at Memphis, 1/31/13 Steals 1, 3x L: Marshall, 2/24/13 Minutes 5, at Prairie View 11/8/13 26, UAB, 2/3/13 Double Doubles : Played five minutes in Rice s season-opening victory at Prairie View, scoring two points. Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/ Totals Minutes/game: 5.0 Points/game: 2.0 FG Pct: 0.0 3FG Pct: 0.0 FT Pct: Assists/game: 1.0 Turnovers/game: 1.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.0 7

8 : #3 Maya Hawkins Guard Freshman Mansfield, Texas - Lake Ridge HS Rice College: McMurtry Points Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Minutes Double Doubles Season-High Career-High 8

9 #5 Reem Moussa Guard Junior Coppell, Texas - Coppell HS Rice College: Sid Richardson Season-High Career-High Points 2, at Prairie View 11/8/13 7, at Chicago State, 11/18/11 Rebounds 2, at Prairie View 11/8/13 3, 3x L: Texas A&M, 1/1/13 Assists 3, at Prairie View 11/8/13 5, UTEP, 1/24/13 Blocks Steals 1, 8x, L: UCF, 2/21/13 Minutes 21, at Prairie View 11/8/13 21, at Prairie View 11/8/13 Double Doubles : Started and played 21 minutes in Rice s season-opening victory at Prairie View A&M, scoring 2 points and dishing out 3 assists. Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/13 * Totals Minutes/game: 21.0 Points/game: 2.0 FG Pct: 0.0 3FG Pct: 0.0 FT Pct: 66.7 Rebounds/game: 2.0 Assists/game: 3.0 Turnovers/game: 5.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.6 9

10 #15 Megan Shafer Forward Junior The Woodlands, Texas - College Park HS Rice College: Baker Season-High Career-High Points 15, at Houston, 3/3/13 Rebounds 9, UTEP, 1/24/13 Assists 5, Oregon State, 12/3/11 Blocks 2, Chicago St., 12/13/12 Steals 5, Houston Baptist, 11/16/11 Minutes 5, at Prairie View 11/8/13 27, at Houston, 3/3/13 Double Doubles N/A : Played five minutes in the season-opening win at Prairie View A&M. Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/ Totals Minutes/game: 5.0 FG Pct: 0.0 3FG Pct: 0.0 Turnovers/game:

11 #21 Nakachi Maduka Guard Junior Arlington, Texas - Martin HS Rice College: Brown Season-High Career-High Points 4, at Prairie View 11/8/13 18, at UTEP 2/28/13 Rebounds 2, at Prairie View 11/8/13 11, Houston, 3/7/12 Assists 2, at Prairie View 11/8/13 8, at Memphis, 1/31/13 Blocks 2, 3x L: UTSA, 12/20/12 Steals 4, Tulsa, 2/12/12 Minutes 30, at Prairie View 11/8/13 35, 2x L: SMU, 3/7/13 Double Doubles 1 time - last: Tulsa, 2/12/ : Started and played 30 minutes in the Owls season-opening victory at Prairie View A&M, scoring 4 points and grabbing 2 rebounds. Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/13 * Totals Minutes/game: 30.0 Points/game: 4.0 FG Pct: FG Pct: 0.0 FT Pct: 0.0 Rebounds/game: 2.0 Assists/game: 2.0 Turnovers/game: 2.0 Assist/turnover ratio:

12 #22 Maya Adetula Guard Junior Mansfield, Texas - Mansfield HS Rice College: Brown : Played nine minutes off the bench in the Owls season-opening win at Prairie View. Season-High Career-High Points 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 10, East Carolina, 1/10/13 Rebounds 2, at Prairie View 11/8/13 6, Southern Miss, 1/22/12 Assists 2, Houston Baptist, 11/16/11 Blocks 1, 2x L: Chicago St., 12/13/12 Steals 2, 2x L: Chicago St., 12/13/12 Minutes 9, at Prairie View 11/8/13 16, three times Double Doubles Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/ Totals Minutes/game: 9.0 Points/game: 1.0 FT Pct: 33.3 Rebounds/game: 2.0 Steals/game:

13 #24 Elena Gumbs Guard Sophomore Cibolo, Texas - Steele HS Rice College: Jones : Recorded 3 points and an assist in 12 minutes off the bench at Prairie View. Season-High Career-High Points 3, at Prairie View 11/8/13 15, Lamar, 12/30/12 Rebounds 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 4, at SMU, 1/20/13 Assists 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 5, Lamar, 12/30/12 Blocks N/A Steals 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 2, Lamar, 12/30/12 Minutes 12, at Prairie View 11/8/13 22, Lamar, 12/30/12 Double Doubles N/A Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/ Totals Minutes/game: 12.0 Points/game: 3.0 FG Pct: FG Pct: 0.0 FT Pct: 25.0 Rebounds/game: 1.0 Assists/game: 1.0 Turnovers/game: 1.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.0 Steals/game:

14 #30 Jessica Kuster Forward Senior San Antonio, Texas - Reagan HS Rice College: Lovett : Recorded a monster double-double in the season-opening victory with 33 points and 15 rebounds in 35 minutes of play. Season-High Career-High Points 33, at Prairie View 11/8/13 35, v. Long Beach St., 12/4/10 Rebounds 15, at Prairie View 11/8/13 21, at UTSA, 12/30/11 Assists 4, at Prairie View 11/8/13 6, at Tulane 2/14/13 Blocks 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 6, SMU, 2/6/11 Steals 4, four times Minutes 35, at Prairie View 11/8/13 40, 4x L: SMU, 3/7/13 Double Doubles Total: 1 Total: 41 Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/13 * Totals Minutes/game: 35.0 Points/game: 33.0 FG Pct: FG Pct: 33.3 FT Pct: Rebounds/game: 15.0 Assists/game: 4.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 99.9 Blocks/game:

15 #31 Cristal Porter Forward Junior Germantown, Tenn. - Germantown HS Rice College: Lovett : Started and played in 27 minutes, scoring 11 points and grabbing 8 rebounds in Rice s season-opening victory. Season-High Career-High Points 11, at Prairie View 11/8/13 18, Texas State, 12/16/11 Rebounds 8, at Prairie View 11/8/13 15, 2x L: Tulsa, 1/13/13 Assists 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 3, 3x L: SMU, 3/7/13 Blocks 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 1, 7x L: at Houston, 3/3/13 Steals 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 4, 3x L: Houston, 2/10/13 Minutes 27, at Prairie View 11/8/13 40, at Houston, 3/3/13 Double Doubles Total: 4 Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/13 * Totals Minutes/game: 27.0 Points/game: 11.0 FG Pct: 62.5 FT Pct: 50.0 Rebounds/game: 8.0 Assists/game: 1.0 Turnovers/game: 3.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.3 Steals/game: 1.0 Blocks/game:

16 #32 Alyssa Lang Post Sophomore Rockwall, Texas - Rockwall HS Rice College: Duncan : Scored 2 points in 12 minutes off the bench in Rice s season-opening win at Prairie View. Season-High Career-High Points 2, at Prairie View 11/8/13 8, 3x L: Marshall, 2/24/13 Rebounds 2, at Prairie View 11/8/13 9, 2x L: UAB, 2/3/13 Assists 2, 3x L: at Southern Miss, 1/27/13 Blocks 2, at Tenn. Tech, 11/17/12 Steals 2, at Texas St., 11/20/12 Minutes 12 26, at UALR, 11/24/12 Double Doubles Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/ Totals Minutes/game: 12.0 Points/game: 2.0 FG Pct: FG Pct: 0.0 Rebounds/game:

17 #33 Jasmine Goodwine Forward Freshman Killeen Texas - Killeen HS Rice College: Martel : Scored 6 points off the bench in her collegiate debut at Prairie View A&M. Season-High Career-High Points 6, at Prairie View 11/8/13 6, at Prairie View 11/8/13 Rebounds 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 Assists 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 1, at Prairie View 11/8/13 Blocks Steals Minutes 14, at Prairie View 11/8/13 14, at Prairie View 11/8/13 Double Doubles Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/ Totals Minutes/game: 14.0 Points/game: 6.0 FG Pct: 60.0 Rebounds/game: 1.0 Assists/game: 1.0 Assist/turnover ratio:

18 #40 Megan Palmer Forward Sophomore Katy, Texas - Cinco Ranch HS Rice College: Hanzsen Season-High Career-High Points 13, at Prairie View 11/8/13 24, McNeese State, 12/1/12 Rebounds 6, at Prairie View 11/8/13 14, McNeese State, 12/1/12 Assists 3, at Prairie View 11/8/13 4, at UALR, 11/24/12 Steals 2, at Tulane, 2/14/13 Blocks 4, SFA, 12/15/12 Minutes 24, at Prairie View 11/8/13 35, 4x L: UCF, 2/21/13 Double Doubles Total: : Palmer was one of three Owls to score in double-figures in the season-opening victory at Prairie View A&M, scoring 13 points in 24 minutes. Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/13 * Totals Minutes/game: 24.0 Points/game: 13.0 FG Pct: FG Pct: 0.0 FT Pct: 75.0 Rebounds/game: 6.0 Assists/game: 3.0 Assist/turnover ratio:

19 #44 Adaeze Obinnah Post Freshman Houston, Texas - Bellaire HS Rice College: McMurtry : Played six minutes off the bench for her first collegiate action at Prairie View A&M. Season-High Career-High Points Rebounds 3, at Prairie View 11/8/13 3, at Prairie View 11/8/13 Assists Blocks Steals Minutes 6, at Prairie View 11/8/13 6, at Prairie View 11/8/13 Double Doubles Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/ Totals Minutes/game: 6.0 FT Pct: 0.0 Rebounds/game: 3.0 Turnovers/game:

20 - All Games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 00 ALLEN, Breion MOUSSA, Reem SHAFER, Megan MADUKA, Nakachi ADETULA, Maya GUMBS, Elena KUSTER, Jessica PORTER, Christal LANG, Alyssa GOODWINE, Jasmine PALMER, Megan OBINNAH, Adaeze Team Total Opponents TEAM STATISTICS RICE OPP SCORING Points per game Scoring margin FIELD GOALS-ATT Field goal pct POINT FG-ATT point FG pct pt FG made per game FREE THROWS-ATT Free throw pct F-Throws made per game REBOUNDS Rebounds per game Rebounding margin ASSISTS 16 7 Assists per game TURNOVERS Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio STEALS 3 9 Steals per game BLOCKS 2 0 Blocks per game ATTENDANCE Home games-avg/game Neutral site-avg/game Date Opponent Score Att. 11/08/13 at Prairie View A&M W * - Conference game Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Rice Opponents

21 Rice Game-By-Game Opponent Date Score fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/ W Rice Opponents Points/game: 77.0 FG Pct: FG Pct: 8.3 FT Pct: 60.6 Rebounds/game: 46.0 Assists/game: 16.0 Turnovers/game: 16.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.0 Steals/game: 3.0 Blocks/game: 2.0 OPPONENT Game-By-Game Opponent Date Score fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg at Prairie View A&M 11/08/ W Rice Opponents Points/game: 77.0 FG Pct: FG Pct: 8.3 FT Pct: 60.6 Rebounds/game: 46.0 Assists/game: 16.0 Turnovers/game: 16.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.0 Steals/game: 3.0 Blocks/game:

22 Team Game Highs - Rice POINTS 77 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) FIELD GOALS MADE 28 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 62 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE.452 (28-62) at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) 3 PT FIELD GOALS MADE 1 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) 3 PT FG ATTEMPTS 12 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) 3 PT FG PERCENTAGE.083 (1-12) at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) FREE THROWS MADE 20 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 33 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) FREE THROW PERCENTAGE.606 (20-33) at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) REBOUNDS 46 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) ASSISTS 16 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) STEALS 3 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) BLOCKED SHOTS 2 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) TURNOVERS 16 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) FOULS 21 at Prairie View A&M (11/08/13) TEAM Game Highs - OPPONENT 22

23 GAME LOWS - RICE GAME LOWS - OPPONENTS 23

24 Individual Game Highs- RICE 24

25 Individual Game Highs- OPPONENT 25