Toledo to Battle Eastern Michigan with First Place in MAC West Division at Stake; Looks to Continue Momentum From Four-Consecutive Wins

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1 T h e U n i v e r s i t y o f Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes Jan. 13, 2010 CONTACT: Brian DeBenedictis (419) or (567) Toledo to Battle Eastern Michigan with First Place in MAC West Division at Stake; Looks to Continue Momentum From Four-Consecutive Wins TOLEDO, OH - First place in the Mid- American Conference s West Division will be at stake this evening when Toledo (12-3, 2-0 MAC) battles Eastern Michigan (12-2, 2-0 MAC) in Savage Arena. Both teams enter the contest with 2-0 marks in league play and are tied for first with Ball State. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. The Rockets were picked to finish first in the MAC s West Division, while the Eagles were tabbed to finish fifth. UT is off to its best start since the campaign when it also began the season with a 12-3 mark. That year the Rockets finished first in the West Division with a 25-6 overall ledger, 14-2 in the league. The Midnight Blue & Gold is coming off a victory against Central Michigan on Saturday before a season-high 3,394 fans in Savage Arena. Senior Tanika Mays tallied her fourth double-double of the season with 22 points and 13 rebounds to help the Rockets post their 10th victory against the Chippewas in their last 11 home contests in the series. Joining Mays in double figures for UT included sophomore Clare Aubry with 13 points and junior Melissa Goodall with 10 points. The Rockets shot 42.0 percent (29-of- 69) from the field, including 29.4 percent (5-of-17) from three-point land, and 68.8 percent (11-of-16) from the charity stripe en route to pick up their fourth-straight victory and their ninth win in the last 10 games. Kaihla Szunko finished with 27 points and 14 rebounds for the Chippewas. Szunko shot 12-of-16 from the floor and 3-of-4 from the charity stripe in 37 minutes. Her teammates were a combined 12-of-49 (24.5 percent) from the field. The Chippewas entered Saturday s contest first in the MAC in triples per game (8.23), but their long-distance shooters were limited to only four treys by the conference s best three-point field-goal defending team. Mays is leading the Rockets offense tallying 13.9 points and 7.1 caroms per game. The Marion, IN native has also stepped up her game during the Rockets winning streak, averaging 19.3 points and 9.0 rebounds per game during this stretch. Eastern Michigan enters tonight s firstplace showdown on the heels of a victory at Western Michigan on Saturday, claiming its season-high seventh-straight victory. Tavelyn James led the Eagles with 18 points and Cassie Schrock added 16 points. Kristen Thomas also grabbed a career-best 16 rebounds, her fifth doublefigure rebounding game of the season. EMU features a high-powered offense with two players scoring at least 8.0 points per game led by the MAC s leading scorer James 20.2 ppg, 2.8 rpg and 2.3 apg. The Eagles are 6-2 on the road this season and 6-0 at home. Following tonight s game, the Rockets will travel to defending MAC champion Ball State on Sunday, Jan. 17. Tip-off is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. in Worthen Arena. The divisional contest is the second of a doubleheader, as the Rocket men s team will also compete against the Cardinals at 1:00 p.m., and both match-ups will be televised on FSN Ohio. Toledo By the Numbers 1: UT ranks first in the MAC in overall field-goal percentage (44.5%), assists (16.53 apg) and three-point field-goal percentage defense (27.0%). 3: With a win against EMU tonight, the Rockets would start the MAC season with a 3-0 mark for the secondconsecutive season and for the 10th time in the 29 year history of the league. 6: Sophomore Naama Shafir has dished out at least six assists in a game eight times this season, including a season-best 10 helpers at Morehead State on Tuesday, Dec : Junior Melissa Goodall is averaging 11.2 points and 7.3 rebounds over the last six games, shooting 54.8 percent (23-of-42) from the field. 12.5: The Rockets are outscoring their opponents by 12.5 points ( ) during their current four-game win streak, shooting 45.4 percent (114-of- 251) from the field. 13: UT s reserves have outscored 13 of its 15 opponents this season, including Central Michigan by a whopping 25 points (30-5) on Saturday. 17: Toledo is 17-3 in Savage Arena under second-year Head Coach Tricia Cullop, including 9-1 in MAC contests. 19.3: Senior Tanika Mays is tallying 19.3 points and 9.0 caroms during UT s four-game win streak. 149:26: UT has held the lead for 149:26 of a possible 160:00 minutes over its last four contests. When: Wednesday, Jan. 13, 7:00 p.m. Where: Savage Arena (7,300). The Coaches: Tricia Cullop, at Toledo (2nd year), overall. AnnMarie Gilbert, at EMU (3rd year), overall. Series Record: Toledo leads, The Rockets won both contests against last season, 80-67, in the Convocation Center (Jan. 14) and at home (Feb. 28) to sweep the regular-season series for the first time since UT also holds a edge in games played in Savage Arena. Rocket Injury Update: Freshman Andola Dortch tore her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her left knee on Thursday, July 23 and is expected to miss the next couple of months. Radio: WCWA (1230 AM) in Toledo. Rich Hoffer handles the play-by-play. Internet: Rocket radio broadcasts can be heard on the world wide web at wcwa.com. UT s home games can be seen live via RocketVision at utrockets. com. Subscription packages are available on an annual and monthly basis. Toledo Probable Starters (12-3, 2-0 MAC) Pos. No. Name PPG RPG APG F 30 Tanika Mays (Sr., 6-0) F 11 Allie Clifton (Sr., 5-11) F 32 Melissa Goodall (Jr., 6-2) G 4 Naama Shafir (So., 5-7) G 23 Jessica Williams (Jr., 5-8) Eastern Michigan Probable Starters (12-2, 2-0 MAC) Pos. No. Name PPG RPG APG F 25 Kristin Thomas (Jr., 6-0) F 32 Paige Redditt (So., 6-1) G 12 Lindsey Mahone (Fr., 5-10) G 22 Cassie Schrock (Jr., 5-9) G 24 Tavelyn James (So., 5-7)

2 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Toledo Rockets Women s Basketball Schedule (12-3 Overall, 2-0 MAC) November Thur. 5 ASHLAND (Exh.) W, Fri. 13 NORTHWESTERN L, Sun. 15 CLEVELAND STATE W, Wed. 18 at Oakland W, Sat. 21 SAINT PETER S W, Tues. 24 at UTEP L, Fri. 27 vs. Yale# W, Sat. 28 at New Mexico# W, December Wed. 9 No. 20 DAYTON W, Sat. 12 IPFW W, Sun. 20 at SIU Edwardsville W, Tues. 22 at Indiana L, Tues. 29 at Morehead State W, January Sat. 2 at North Dakota W, Wed. 6 NORTHERN ILLINOIS* W, Sat. 9 CENTRAL MICHIGAN* (FSN Ohio) W, Wed. 13 EASTERN MICHIGAN* 7:00 p.m. Sun. 17 at Ball State* (FSN Ohio) 3:30 p.m. Wed. 20 at Western Michigan* 7:00 p.m. Sat. 23 MIAMI* 2:00 p.m. Wed. 27 at Buffalo* 7:00 p.m. Sat. 30 BOWLING GREEN* 2:00 p.m. February Wed. 3 at Kent State* 7:00 p.m. Sat. 6 at Ohio* 2:00 p.m. Wed. 10 AKRON* 7:00 p.m. Sat. 13 WESTERN MICHIGAN* 2:00 p.m. Sat. 20 at Northern Illinois* 3:00 p.m. (CT) Wed. 24 at Central Michigan* 7:00 p.m. Sat. 27 BALL STATE* (DH) 4:30 p.m. March Tues. 2 at Eastern Michigan* 7:00 p.m. Sat. 6 MAC Tournament - First Round TBA Wed. 10 MAC Tournament - Quarterfinals TBA Fri. 12 MAC Tournament - Semifinals TBA Sat. 13 MAC Tournament - Finals TBA * - Mid-American Conference Game # - Holiday Inn & Suites Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament (Albuquerque, NM) HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS Schedule is subject to change Toledo Quick Facts School Facts Location Toledo, OH Founded 1872 Enrollment 23,064 Affiliation NCAA (Division I-A) Conference Mid-American (West) Nickname Rockets School Colors Midnight Blue & Gold Home Arena John F. Savage Arena Capacity 7,300 Ath. Department Phone (419) Ticket Office Phone (419) 530-GOLD Athletic Director Mike O Brien President Dr. Lloyd A. Jacobs Faculty Representative Alice Skeens Official Athletic Website utrockets.com Team Information Head Coach Tricia Cullop Alma Mater (Year) Purdue (1993) Record at Toledo (Years) (2) Career Record (Years) (10) Assistant Coach Todd Mitmesser Assistant Coach Nitra Perry Assistant Coach Katie Griggs Graduate Assistant Manager Kristi Zeller Associate Head Athletic Trainer Sara McGriff Team Physician Dr. Jacklyn Kiefer Student Athletic Trainers Alaina Pirnat, Caitlin Lefevre Strength & Conditioning Steve Murray, Hannibal Pearson Team Managers Tiara Williams, Tierra Washington Tabitha Yeager, Kara Heisman, Vanessa Rischman Administrative Asstistant Valerie Pioch Office Phone (419) Record Conference Record Conference Finish T-1st/West Letterwinners Returning/Lost 9/3 Starters Returning/Lost 5/0 Newcomers 6 Basketball History First year Record (Years) (36) MAC Record (Years) (28) MAC Regular Season Titles 7 (1991, 92, 95, 97, 99, 01, 03) MAC Division Titles 4 (1998, 99, 01, 03) MAC Championships 7 (1991, 92, 95, 97, 99, 01, 03) NCAA Appearances 7 (1991, 92, 95, 96, 97, 99, 01) NCAA Record 3-7 WNIT Appearances 5 (1989, 90, 94, 98, 03) WNIT Record 7-5

3 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 3 The All-Time Series Toledo and Eastern Michigan will be meeting for the first of two matchups during the 2010 MAC campaign and the 62nd time overall. The Rockets lead the series, 40-21, and won both contests against their West Division rival last season, 80-67, in the Convocation Center (Jan. 14) and at home (Feb. 28) to sweep the regularseason series for the first time since UT also holds a edge in games played in Savage Arena. (All-Time Results and Individual Statistics vs. Eastern Michigan on pg. 5). MAC STANDINGS (as of 1/10) West Div. MAC Overall Team W L PCT W L PCT EMU UT BSU NIU WMU CMU East Div. MAC Overall Team W L PCT W L PCT BGSU KSU UA MIA OHIO UB Something in Common The Rockets and Eagles shared two common non-conference opponents in : Cleveland State and North Dakota. UT defeated CSU (72-62, Nov. 15) and UND (74-59, Jan. 2), while EMU also claimed wins against the Vikings (73-61, Dec. 29) and the Fighting Sioux (76-65, Jan. 4). Jan. 14, 2009 Revisited Tanika Mays registered 17 points, 16 rebounds and five steals to lead Toledo to an impressive victory at Eastern Michigan in the Convocation Center. Mays fueled a dominant performance on the boards, as the Midnight Blue and Gold outrebounded the Eagles, 47-26, including a 22-7 advantage on the offensive glass. Joining Mays in double figures were Allie Clifton (15 pts.), Jessica Williams (12 pts.) and Lisa Johnson (10 pts.) to help snap a six-game losing skid against EMU. Clifton added nine rebounds and Naama Shafir tallied nine assists with eight points. The Rockets hit 46.2 percent (30-of-65) from the floor and 63.6 percent (14-of-22) from the charity stripe to remain tied with Ball State atop the MAC West Division standings. Tale of the Tape Toledo vs. E. Michigan Category Toledo MAC EMU MAC Scoring Offense rd st Scoring Defense th st Scoring Margin rd st Field-Goal Pct st.399 5th Field-Goal Pct. Defense.395 6th.373 1st 3-Pt. FG Pct rd.358 4th 3-Pt. FG Pct. Defense.270 1st.307 3rd Free-Throw Pct th th Rebounding Margin th st Blocked Shots 3.33 T-5th st Assists st nd Steals th st Turnover Margin th st Asst./Turnover Ratio rd nd 3-Pt. FG/Game rd th Rocket News & Notes SOMETHING HAS TO GIVE: Tonight s game will pit UT s efficient offense against EMU s stingy defense. The Rockets currently lead the MAC in overall field-goal percentage (44.5%) and rank third in scoring offense (71.3 ppg), while the Eagles pace the league in scoring defense (57.6 ppg) and overall field-goal percentage defense (37.3%). IMPRESSIVE START: Toledo has won 12 of its first 15 contests this season and is off to its best overall start since the campaign. That year UT also started 12-3, including a victory vs. Eastern Michigan, and finished with a 25-6 overall mark. Over the 36-year history of the program, the Rockets have begun a season winning at least 10 of its first 15 games on 16 occasions. (Listed below are Toledo s best records after 15 games in school history) Year Overall Start Final Record SAVAGE HALL SPLENDOR: Toledo has led the MAC in attendance the last 19 years, and currently paces the league this season with an average of 2,276 fans per contest. The Rockets have a season high of 3,394 fans vs. Central Michigan on Saturday, Jan. 9. The Chippewas (1,818) and Bowling Green (1,391) are the only other conference schools topping the 1,000-mark. TOLEDO INKS TWO RECRUITS DUR- ING EARLY SIGNING PERIOD: Toledo signed two recruits to national letters of intent for the season, Tricia Cullop announced on Nov. 16. The signees are high school teammates Janelle Reed-Lewis (Detroit, MI - Southeastern) and Mariah Carson (Detroit, MI - Southeastern). The tandem helped lead the Jungaleers to a 19-5 ledger last season. Mo n d ay 11 Practice 7:15 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Tu e s d ay Practice 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Rockets Practice/Game Schedule Week of Jan Wednesday 13 Th u r s d ay 14 Fr i d ay 15 Sat u r d ay 16 Su n d ay 17 Home Game Practice Practice Practice Away Game vs. EMU 3:45 p.m. - 10:00 a.m. - 7:15 p.m. - at BSU 7:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Noon 9:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m.

4 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 4 Toledo s Record By Starting Lineup in Shafir, Williams, Clifton, Mays, Goodall: 9-3 Shafir, Williams, Ingersoll, Clifton, Mays: 1-0 Shafir, Clifton, Smith, Mays, Goodall: 1-0 Shafir, Ingersoll, Clifton, Mays, Goodall: 1-0 Feb. 28, 2009 Revisited Five-game win streak in Savage Arena, five double-digit scorers and school-record 5,701 fans. Five was the number of the day for Toledo, as the Rockets recorded a victory over Eastern Michigan. With the double-digit win, UT secured a first-round bye for the fifth time in school history in the 2009 Mid-American Conference Tournament in Cleveland. Rockets Picked to Finish First in MAC s West Division Toledo has been tabbed as the favorite to win the Mid-American Conference West Division, according to a vote the league s media contingent, as well as the conference s head coaches. Since the MAC switched to divisional play for the season, the Rockets have been picked to capture the West Division crown a total of five times, but are being picked for the first time since UT squeaked by Ball State for the top spot, as the Cardinals grabbed 14 first-place tallies. Tabbed to finish third in the West was Northern Illinois, which also received four first-place votes to win the division, followed by Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan MAC News Media Association Preseason Predictions West Division 1. TOLEDO (18) 2. Ball State (14) 3. Northern Illinois (4) 4. Central Michigan 5. Eastern Michigan 6. Western Michigan East Division 1. Bowling Green (22) 4. Kent State (12) 2. Miami (2) 6. Akron 3. Ohio 5. Buffalo MAC Tournament Winner Bowling Green (16) Allie Clifton led the Midnight Blue and Gold with 17 points, while Melissa Goodall (14 pts.), Lisa Johnson (12 pts.), Naama Shafir (11 pts.) and Tanika Mays (10 pts.) each hit double figures as well. Shafir also contributed a career-high 13 assists, which tied for the fifth-most in school history, to tally her first career double-double. The Rockets shot 45.6 percent (26-of- 57) from the field and 72.0 percent from the free-throw line to sweep the season series with the Eagles for the 15th time overall and first since campaign. De Ja Wills paced EMU with 25 points and Cassie Schrock added 13. The Eagles finished the game shooting just 34.3 percent (23-of-67) from the floor, marking the fifth time this season a MAC opponent shot below 35 percent against UT. Mays Starts Off Campaign on Right Foot Senior Tanika Mays emerged as UT s go-to player last season and that pattern has continued through the first 15 games in Mays is tops on the team in scoring (13.9 ppg), rebounding (7.1 rpg) and minutes per game (29.9 mpg), as well as ranks second in assists (2.4 apg) and blocks (0.5 bpg). The two-time co-captain is also second on the squad in free-throw percentage, shooting 72.1 percent (44- of-61). The Marion, IN native, who currently ranks seventh in the MAC in defensive caroms (4.93 rpg), eighth in overall rebounding, ninth in scoring, 12th in field-goal percentage (45.6%) and 19th in minutes played, posted her second-consecutive double-double with a season-high 22 points and 13 boards vs. Central Michigan on Saturday. She has now scored in double figures a teamhigh 14 times in Top Individual Game Performances in Points N. Shafir at OAK (11/18/09) 36 T. Mays vs. CMU (1/9/10) 22 C. Ingersoll at MSU (12/29/09) 22 Rebounds T. Mays vs. CMU (1/9/10) 13 T. Mays vs. NIU (1/6/10) 11 Assists N. Shafir at MSU (12/29/09) 10 N. Shafir at UND (1/2/10) 9 Steals C. Ingersoll vs. CMU (1/9/10) 4 C. Aubry vs. CMU (1/9/10) 4 N. Shafir vs. NIU (1/6/10) 4 C. Ingersoll vs. IPFW (12/12/09) 4 N. Shafir vs. IPFW (12/12/09) 4 A. Clifton vs. UD (12/9/09) 4 C. Ingersoll vs. SPC (11/21/09) 4 T. Mays vs. NU (11/13/09) 4 Blocked Shots Y. Richardson vs. SPC (11/21/09) 5 Y. Richardson at UND (1/2/10) 4 Rockets in Double Digits Double Digit Pts Tot. Tanika Mays@ Allie Clifton 4 40 Lisa Johnson 24 Naama Shafir Jessica Williams 4 22 Melissa Goodall 6 17 Courtney Ingersoll 4 8 Yolanda Richardson 2 2 Clare Aubry 3 3 Lecretia Smith 1 1 Andola Dortch Larrita Gipson Riley - Includes totals from IUPUI Mays preceded that performance against the Chippewas with 19 points and 11 caroms in a season-best 38 minutes vs. Northern Illinois last Wednesday, Jan. 6. As productive as Mays has been this season, she has raised her performance level to a higher level during UT s current four-game win streak, averaging 19.3 points with 9.0 rebounds. A season ago, Mays averaged team highs in points (12.5 ppg), rebounds (6.3 rpg), steals (2.5 spg) and minutes played (31.3 mpg), garnering second-team allleague honors.

5 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 5 Rocket Players vs. Eastern Michigan Player GP FG% 3FG% FT% PPG RPG Tanika Mays (923).000 (0-1).600 (9-15) Naama Shafir (612).500 (1-2).857 (6-7) Allie Clifton (1838).333 (2-6).692 (9-13) Melissa Goodall (1119).000 (0-0).625 (5-8) Lisa Johnson (1647).250 (1-4).875 (7-8) Courtney Ingersoll (414).111 (1-9).667 (4-6) Jessica Williams (617).364 (4-11).667 (4-6) Larrita Gipson (23).667 (2-3).000 (0-0) Clare Aubry (01).000 (0-1).000 (0-0) Shafir is Dynamite Running the Toledo Offense Sophomore Naama Shafir is averaging 13.5 points, a squad-high 6.4 assists, 3.3 rebounds and a team-best 2.0 steals in 27.5 minutes per game in She currently ranks second in the MAC in assists, fifth in assist/turnover ratio (1.25) and three-point field-goal percentage (39.5%), 10th in field-goal percentage (47.4%), 11th in scoring and 12th in thefts. The preseason All-MAC West Division squad honoree finished with 11 points, five helpers, a season-high four steals, four boards and one blocked shot in 31 minutes vs. Northern Illinois last Wednesday, Jan. 6. Shafir preceded that performance against the Huskies with her second collegiate double-double with 14 points and a season-high 10 helpers at Morehead State on Tuesday, Dec. 29. The Hoshaya, Israel native has dished out at least six assists in a game eight times this season. Shafir proved to be a key contributor for the Rockets a season ago, contributing 11.7 points, a team-high 4.5 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 29.0 minutes per game, earning honorable mention All-MAC accolades. Clifton Makes Impact in the Starting Lineup Senior Allie Clifton has started all 15 games this season, averaging 8.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.5 steals in 23.2 minutes per contest. Clifton is shooting an impressive 49.5 percent (52-of-105) from the field, sixth-best in the MAC. The three-year co-captain had 11 points, seven caroms and two steals at North Dakota on Saturday, Jan. 2. She shot 5-of-10 from the field, including 1-of-3 from three-point land, to score double Toledo s Last Time Out - Jan. 9, 2010 Central Michigan 60 TOLEDO 74 TOLEDO, OH Senior Tanika Mays tallied her fourth double-double of the season with 22 points and 13 rebounds to help Toledo (12-3, 2-0 MAC) post a victory over Central Michigan on Saturday before a season-high 3,394 fans at Savage Arena. Joining Mays in double figures for the Midnight Blue & Gold included sophomore Clare Aubry with 13 points and junior Melissa Goodall with 10 points. The Rockets shot 42.0 percent (29-of-69) from the field, including 29.4 percent (5-of-17) from three-point land, and 68.8 percent (11-of-16) from the charity stripe to record their 10th victory against CMU (3-11, 0-2 MAC) in their last 11 home contests in the series. Kaihla Szunko finished with 27 points and 14 rebounds for the Chippewas. Szunko shot 12-of-16 from the floor and 3-of-4 from the charity stripe in 37 minutes. Her teammates were a combined 12-of-49 (24.5 percent) from the field. The Chippewas entered the contest first in the MAC in triples per game (8.23), but their long-distance shooters were limited to only four treys by the conference s best three-point field-goal defending team. Toledo-Eastern Michigan Series Toledo leads At Ypsilanti: Toledo leads 17-9 At Toledo: Toledo leads At Neutral Site: Eastern Michigan leads 2-0 Current Streak: Toledo 2 Most UT Points: 94 (94-60) on 3/4/95 Most EMU Points: 100 (twice) (100-78) on 1/31/85 Combined Points: 178 (100-78) on 1/31/85 Biggest UT Win: 48 (93-45) on 2/25/98 Biggest EMU Win: 58 (100-42) on 1/26/ L H Dec. 20, 1977 L A Jan. 26, 1980 L A Feb. 28, 1981 L H Feb. 20, 1982* L N Feb. 26, 1982 L A Jan. 15, 1983 W H Feb. 12, 1983 L A Jan. 7, 1984 W A Feb. 4, 1984 W H Jan. 31, 1985 L H Feb. 26, 1985 L A Jan. 22, 1986 L (OT) A Feb. 19, 1986 L H Jan. 13, 1987 L H Feb. 11, 1987 W (OT) A Jan. 13, 1988 W A Feb. 10, 1988 W H Jan. 7, 1989 W A Feb. 4, 1989 W H Jan. 31, 1990 W H Feb. 28, 1990 W A Jan. 26, 1991 W H Feb. 23, 1991 W A Jan. 25, 1992 W A Feb. 22, 1992 W H Jan. 16, 1993 W H Feb. 13, 1993 W A Jan. 8, 1994 W A Feb. 5, 1994 W H Jan. 4, 1995 W A Mar. 4, 1995 W H Jan. 3, 1996 W H Mar. 2, 1996 W A Nov. 23, 1996 W H Feb. 8, 1997 W A Mar. 4, 1997* W H Dec. 11, 1997 W A Feb. 25, 1998 W H Jan. 6, 1999 W A Feb. 10, 1999 W H Jan. 17, 2000 W A Feb. 21, 2000 L h Feb. 5, 2001 W H Feb. 24, 2001 W A Jan. 12, 2002 W H Feb. 20, 2002 L A Jan. 11, 2003 L A Feb. 22, 2003 W H Jan. 13, 2004 W H Feb. 11, 2004 L A Mar. 10, 2004* L N Mar. 1, 2005 W H Jan. 10, 2006 L A Feb. 18, 2006 L H Jan. 6, 2007 L H Feb. 17, 2007 L A Jan. 12, 2008 L A Feb. 27, 2008 L H Jan. 14, 2009 W A Feb. 28, 2009 W H * - Mid-American Conference Tournament

6 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Specialty Stats Double-Figure Scoring Games: Mays (14), Shafir (10), Goodall (6), Williams (4), Ingersoll (4), Clifton (4), Aubry (3), Richardson (2), Smith (1) 20-Point Scoring Games: Mays (2), Shafir (1), Ingersoll (1) Double-Figure Rebounding Games: Mays (4), Goodall (1) Double-Doubles: Mays (4), Shafir (1) *Games Leading UT in Scoring: Shafir (5), Mays (5), Clifton (2), Ingersoll (2), Williams (1), Aubry (1) Games Leading UT in Rebounding: Mays (8), Goodall (3), Clifton (2), Johnson (1), Richardson (1), Shafir (1) *Games Leading UT in Assists: Shafir (14), Mays (1), Williams (1), Gipson (1) *Games Leading UT in Steals: Shafir (7), Mays (5), Clifton (4), Ingersoll (4), Goodall (2), Williams (2), Aubry (1) *Games Leading UT in Blocks: Richardson (8), Goodall (4), Williams (2), Ingersoll (2), Johnson (2), Mays (2) NOTE: * Indicates sharing team lead digits for the fourth time this season. Clifton preceded that performance against the Fighting Sioux with 10 points, four caroms, two helpers and two thefts at SIU Edwardsville on Sunday, Dec. 20. The Van Wert, OH native, who started 25 games in , tallied 9.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.0 steals in 25.1 minutes per contest. She ranked 12th in the MAC in field-goal percentage (46.7%, 92-of-197), 14th in defensive boards (4.15 rpg) and 20th in overall caroms. Williams is Lethal Shooting the Three-Ball Junior Jessica Williams has made at least two triples in 11 of the first 15 games this season, including a season-high four treys on two occasions. Williams currently ranks tied for seventh in the MAC in three-point field goals (2.07). She also ranks fourth in school history in career three-point field-goal percentage (38.2%, 105-of-275). On Saturday vs. Central Michigan, Williams tallied a pair of triples and finished with six points, to go along with three rebounds, three assists and two steals in 31 minutes. Williams preceded her performance Rockets Record by Margin of Victory/Defeat against the Chippewas with two treys against Northern Illinois last Wednesday, Jan. 6, including one with 1:15 left in regulation to give the home team a good it would not relinquish. She finished with six points, six boards, three helpers and one blocked shot in 32 minutes. For the season, she is averaging 7.3 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.2 steals in 26.6 minutes per contest. In , Williams ranked third in the MAC in three-point field goal percentage (43.4%) and eighth in three-point field goals made (2.00). Her three-point field-goal percentage sits tied for third in school history in a single season. Goodall is Good for Toledo in the Post Junior Melissa Goodall has stepped up her play over the last six games, tallying 11.2 points and 7.3 caroms, while shooting 54.8 percent (23-of-42) from the field and 84.0 percent (21-of-25) from the charity stripe. On Saturday vs. Central Michigan, Goodall tallied 10 points, four boards and two thefts. She shot 4-of-9 from the floor and 2-of-2 from the free-throw line to register double digits for the fifth-consecutive game and sixth time overall this season. Goodall preceded that performance against the Chippewas with a seasonhigh 16 points vs. Northern Illinois last Wednesday, Jan. 6, to go along with seven rebounds, two steals and one blocked shot in a career-high 33 minutes. Goodall, who has started 14 of the first 15 contests this season, is averaging 7.2 points, 5.1 caroms, 0.8 assists, 0.9 steals Toledo Specialty Stats (TEAM) Points off Points in 2nd Chance Bench Fast-Break Opponent Turnovers Paint Points Points Points NORTHWESTERN 14/23 32/36 11/15 24/19 12/6 CLEVELAND ST. 13/25 32/28 15/15 9/8 0/4 at Oakland 21/17 32/36 12/16 14/10 0/4 SAINT PETER S 20/12 42/20 13/11 30/4 11/4 at UTEP 16/21 32/17 12/6 30/10 6/6 vs. Yale# 22/21 42/22 5/8 46/21 22/2 at New Mexico# 12/6 26/20 12/8 22/19 6/6 DAYTON 27/19 26/36 10/19 13/20 2/0 IPFW 16/16 24/16 15/12 19/11 6/2 at SIU Edwardsville 21/19 24/36 13/18 34/34 9/4 at Indiana 29/20 24/36 11/19 11/9 8/0 at Morehead St. 27/12 34/18 15/9 31/16 0/0 at N. Dakota 17/16 32/20 6/12 10/8 2/4 N. ILLINOIS* 12/21 32/34 12/9 13/11 6/10 C. MICHIGAN* 17/9 40/36 11/16 30/5 6/4 E. MICHIGAN* at Ball St.* at W. Michigan* MIAMI* at Buffalo* BOWLING GREEN* at Kent St.* at Ohio* AKRON* W. MICHIGAN* at N. Illinois* at C. Michigan* BALL ST.* at E. Michigan*

7 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 7 Rocket Career Games Played/Started Games Games Player Played Started Lisa Johnson Tanika Mays@ Allie Clifton Jessica Williams Melissa Goodall Naama Shafir Courtney Ingersoll 46 8 Clare Aubry 46 Larrita Gipson 34 Lecretia Smith 15 1 Yolanda Richardson 14 Riley McCormick - Includes totals from IUPUI and 0.5 blocks in 22.5 minutes per game. In , Goodall averaged 7.5 points, 5.6 caroms, 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocks in 22.4 minutes per game, ranking sixth in the league in field-goal percentage (50.5%, 95-of-188). Ingersoll Big Contributor Off the Bench for Rockets Sophomore Courtney Ingersoll has played a key role for the Rockets coming off the bench in 13 of the first 15 games this season. Ingersoll is second on the team in three-point field-goal percentage (39.6%, fourth in MAC) and three-point field goals Scored 100 points 105 vs. Ohio, 2/3/99 Scored 50 points in one half 54 (second) at C. Michigan, 1/13/07 Won an overtime game at Memphis, 1/4/08 Lost an overtime game (2OT) at W. Michigan, 3/1/06 Shot 60% from the field 61.2% (30-49) vs. Yale, 11/27/09 Shot 50% from three-point range (minimum eight attempts) 56.5% (13-23) at SIUE, 12/20/09 Shot 85% from the free-throw line 87.5% (21-24) at Oakland, 11/18/09 Pulled down 50 rebounds 51 vs. C. Michigan, 1/21/09 Dished out 25 assists 25 vs. SIU Edwardsville, 1/4/09 Blocked 10 shots 10 at Miami, 1/22/05 Recorded 20 steals 22 vs. Radford, 11/25/00 The Last Time Toledo... (21), tied for second in steals (1.5 spg), fourth in assists (1.8 apg), offensive rebounds (18, 1.2 rpg), blocked shots (5, 0.3 bpg) and minutes played (24.5 mpg), as well as fifth in overall field-goal percentage (45.5%) and sixth in scoring (6.5 ppg) and overall rebounding (3.1 rpg). On Saturday vs. Central Michigan, Ingersoll finished with five points, seasonhigh four thefts, three rebounds, three assists and one blocked shot in 29 minutes. Ingersoll preceded that performance against the Chippewas with a career-high 23 points at Morehead State on Tuesday, Dec. 29, to go along with a season-best seven boards and three helpers in 28 minutes. She shot 8-of-10 from the field, including 3-of-4 from beyond the arc, and a perfect 4-of-4 from the free-throw line to tally double digits for the fourth time this season. Overall in , Ingersoll was fourth on the squad in steals (1.32 spg), fifth in rebounding (3.2 rpg), sixth in assists (0.81 apg) and seventh in scoring (4.2 ppg). Aubry Dials Long Distance Sophomore Clare Aubry ranks third in the MAC, shooting 41.0 percent (16-of- 39) from beyond the arc. Aubry drilled two triples vs. Central Michigan on Saturday, finishing with 13 points and a career-high four steals in 25 minutes. She shot 4-of-8 from the field, Had a player score 30 points N. Shafir (36) at Oakland, 11/19/09 Had a player pull down 20 rebounds K. Bradley (21) vs. CSU, 1/4/93 Had a player dish out 10 assists N. Shafir (10) at Morehead St., 12/29/09 Had a player block five shots Y. Richardson (5) vs. Saint Peter s, 11/21/09 Had a player record seven steals K. Knuth (7) vs. Kent State, 3/1/99 Had a player shoot 100% from the field (minimum seven attempts) J. Hillis (7-7) vs. Iona, 11/23/02 Had a player shoot 80% from three-point range (minimum five attempts) N. Shafir (4-5) at Oakland, 11/19/09 Had a player shoot 100% from free-throw line (minimum 10 attempts) D. Bishop (10-10) vs. CMU, 1/18/05 Had a player play all 40 minutes of regulation game C. Young vs. WMU, 3/8/06 BOLD italics occurred during season Rebounding Opponent UT Opp. +/- Result NORTHWESTERN L CLEVELAND ST W at Oakland W SAINT PETER S W at UTEP L vs. Yale# W at New Mexico# W DAYTON W IPFW W at SIU Edwardsville W at Indiana L at Morehead St W at N. Dakota W N. ILLINOIS* W C. MICHIGAN* W E. MICHIGAN* at Ball St.* at W. Michigan* MIAMI* at Buffalo* BOWLING GREEN* at Kent St.* at Ohio* AKRON* W. MICHIGAN* at N. Illinois* at C. Michigan* BALL ST.* at E. Michigan* including 2-of-6 from three-point land, and 3-of-5 from the charity stripe to tally double digits for the third time in her UT career. Aubry preceded that performance against the Chippewas with a pair of treys vs. Northern Illinois last Wednesday, Jan. 9, good for eight points. Aubry, who has appeared in all 15 contests off the bench this season, is averaging 4.5 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.5 assists and 0.8 steals in 10.8 minutes per game. A 5-foot-9 guard, Aubry saw action in all 31 games off the bench in , registering 1.4 points, 0.5 assists and 0.4 rebounds in 7.0 minutes. Richardson Making Presence Known in Low Post Freshman Yolanda Richardson has made her presence known in the low post in her first two months wearing the Midnight Blue & Gold this season, averaging 4.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and a team-high 1.4 blocks in 10.2 minutes off the bench. Richardson currently ranks tied for third in the MAC in blocked shots. She has swatted at least two shots in a game on six occasions in , including a season-

8 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Field Goals/Free Throws Opponent FGs 3-pt FGs FTs NORTHWESTERN CLEVELAND ST at Oakland SAINT PETER S at UTEP vs. Yale# at New Mexico# DAYTON IPFW at SIU Edwardsville at Indiana at Morehead St at N. Dakota N. ILLINOIS* C. MICHIGAN* E. MICHIGAN* at Ball St.* at W. Michigan* MIAMI* at Buffalo* BOWLING GREEN* at Kent St.* at Ohio* AKRON* W. MICHIGAN* at N. Illinois* at C. Michigan* BALL ST.* at E. Michigan* high five vs. Saint Peter s on Saturday, Nov. 21, which tied for the sixth-most in a single game in school history. On Saturday vs. Central Michigan, Richardson swatted three shots, to go along with six points and three caroms in 11 minutes. Richardson preceded that performance against the Chippewas with four blocked shots, two points and four boards at North Dakota on Saturday, Jan. 2. Richardson tallied 14.8 points, 12.1 rebounds and 4.0 blocks per game for Start High School as a senior. She collected Toledo City League and Associated Press Northwest All-District Player of the Year honors, as well as being named first-team all-state. Richardson was rated the No. 32 center in the nation by ESPN.com and became the first UT recruit from the Toledo City League since 1993 (Kim Bradley, Whitmer). She Takes the Shot... Blocked Senior Lisa Johnson ranks tied for fourth in Toledo annals with 70 career blocked shots. Johnson has swatted a career-high four shots on two occasions against Ball State (Jan. 19, 2008) and Loyola Marymount (Nov. 17, 2006) and at least two field-goal attempts on 18 occasions in her collegiate career. Former All-MAC honoree Karin Hoogendam ( ) holds the school record with 138 blocked shots. This season, Johnson has blocked three shots and is averaging 0.2 bpg, to go along with 2.8 ppg and 2.5 rpg off the bench. The Academic All-MAC Team honoree played one of her better games this season vs. IPFW on Saturday, Dec. 12, finishing with six points, four caroms, one assist and one steal in 21 minutes. A key reserve for the Rockets in , Johnson contributed 8.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, a team-best 0.8 blocks and 1.2 steals. She appeared in all 31 contests, shooting 42.5 percent (97-of-228) from the field and an impressive 82.8 percent (53-of-64) from the charity stripe in 22.3 minutes. Smith Gives Toledo Strong Bench Minutes Freshman Lecretia Smith has pro- vided solid bench production in , averaging 3.2 points, 1.7 rebounds, 0.3 assists and 0.3 steals in 9.6 minutes per contest. Smith is shooting a sizzling 59.4 percent (19-of-32) from the field. On Saturday vs. Central Michigan, Smith finished with six points in only five minutes. The Elmhurst, IN native preceded that performance against the Chippewas with a season-high 11 points at UTEP on Tuesday, Nov. 24. She shot 5-of-6 from the field and 1-of-2 from the charity stripe to tally double figures for the first time in her collegiate career. Smith tallied 17.5 points, 10.3 rebounds and 3.2 steals per game for Elmhurst High School as a senior, leading the squad to the 3A state title. She was named an Indiana All-Star, first-team allconference and third-team all-state. She was also selected the Indiana NewsCenter and Fort Wayne News-Sentinel Player of the Year. Smith wrapped up her career with school records in games played (91) and rebounds (896), and finished second on the all-time scoring list (1,321). Rockets Game-By-Game Starters in Opponent Guard (1) Guard (2) Wing (3) Forward (4) Forward (5) NORTHWESTERN N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall CLEVELAND ST. N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall at Oakland N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall SAINT PETER S N. Shafir J. Williams C. Ingersoll A. Clifton T. Mays at UTEP N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall vs. Yale# N. Shafir A. Clifton L. Smith T. Mays M. Goodall at New Mexico# N. Shafir C. Ingersoll A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall DAYTON N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall IPFW N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall at SIU Edwardsville N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall at Indiana N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall at Morehead St. N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall at N. Dakota N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall N. ILLINOIS* N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall C. MICHIGAN* N. Shafir J. Williams A. Clifton T. Mays M. Goodall E. MICHIGAN* at Ball St.* at W. Michigan* MIAMI* at Buffalo* BOWLING GREEN* at Kent St.* at Ohio* AKRON* W. MICHIGAN* at N. Illinois* at C. Michigan* BALL ST.* at E. Michigan*

9 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page MAC West Division Player of the Week Nov. 16 Ebony Ellis, Northern Illinois Nov. 23 Naama Shafir, TOLEDO Nov. 30 Miame Giden, Western Michigan Dec. 7 Britni Houghton, Central Michigan Dec. 14 Emily Maggert, Ball State Dec. 21 Ebony Ellis, Northern Illinois Dec. 28 Raina Spencer, Eastern Michigan Jan. 4 Tanika Mays, TOLEDO Jan. 11 Marke Freeman, Northern Illinois MAC East Division Player of the Week Nov. 16 Kourtney Brown, Buffalo Nov. 23 Kara Murphy, Akron Nov. 30 Courtney Osborn, Miami Dec. 7 Lauren Prochaska, Bowling Green Dec. 14 Lauren Prochaska, Bowling Green Dec. 21 Jenny Poff, Ohio Dec. 28 Jessica Fortman, Buffalo Jan. 4 Kourtney Brown, Buffalo Jan. 11 Lauren Prochaska, Bowling Green Dortch Likely to Miss Majority of Season with Knee Injury Freshman Andola Dortch is expected to miss a majority of the season with a knee injury. Dortch tore her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her left knee on Thursday, July 23 and had surgery to repair the injury on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Dortch, a 5-foot-7 point guard, averaged 22.0 points per game for Kenmore High School as a senior, garnering Akron City League Player of the Year honors for the third-consecutive season. Shooting the Basketball Toledo is shooting a MAC-best 44.5 percent (390-of-876) from the field in its first 15 games (12-3 mark) in The Rockets have shot at least 50 percent in a game four times this season, including a season-best 61.2 percent (30-of-49) vs. Yale in the opening game of the Holiday Inn & Suites Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament on Friday, Nov. 27. Individually, senior Allie Clifton is Toledo s most accurate shooter, knocking down 49.5 percent (52-of-105) from the field, sixth-best mark in the MAC. UT finished the campaign ranked fifth in the MAC in overall fieldgoal percentage (42.0%) and third in league games only (43.2%), to record its best MAC shooting mark since the conference campaign. Toledo Lights Up Scoreboard Toledo s offense has been running on all cylinders through the first half of the season, averaging 71.3 ppg, third-best mark in the MAC. UT scored 77 points at Morehead State on Tuesday, Dec. 29, topping the 75-point plateau for the fourth time this season (4-0 record). The Rockets best effort this season is 87 points a t O a k l a n d o n Wednesday, Nov. 18. UT is a perfect 10-0 under second-year Head Coach Tricia Cullop when scoring at least 75 points in a contest. A season ago, Toledo averaged 66.2 ppg, sixth-best in the MAC. Give it a Shot Toledo is knocking down 35.9 percent (104-of-290) of its three-point field goal attempts this season, draining 6.93 treys per game, third-best in the MAC in both categories. On four occasions in , the Rockets have made at least nine triples, including a season-high 13 at SIU Edwardsville on Sunday, Dec. 20. UT finished the contest against the Cougars shooting a sizzling 56.5 percent (13-of-23) from beyond the arc. Junior Jessica Williams has been UT s biggest outside threat this season with 31 triples, ranking tied for seventh in the MAC in three-point field-goals (2.07). Williams has made at least two triples in a game a team-high 11 times this season, including a pair in UT s 14-point victory vs. Central Michigan on Saturday. Supporting Williams from three-point land have been sophomores Clare Aubry, Courtney Ingersoll and Naama Shafir. Aubry is currently third in the league, shooting 41.0 percent (16-of-39), while Ingersoll Rocket News & Notes WE MUST PROTECT THIS HOUSE: With the season in full swing, Toledo knows the importance of playing well on its home floor. After being on the road for a majority of December, UT is in the midst of wrapping up its first three MAC contests in Savage Arena. They began the mini homestand with victories against Northern Illinois, 71-66, last Wednesday and Central Michigan, 74-60, on Saturday. The Rockets are 6-1 at home this season and 17-3 under second-year Head Coach Tricia Cullop, faring better at home than their opponents in almost every major statistical category in , including scoring average (7.9, ); field-goal percentage (.414%-.386%); three-point field-goal percentage (.324%-.231%); three-point field goals (2.4, ); rebounding (+0.5, ); assists (1.4, ); blocks (2.3, ); steals (1.4, ). In addition, UT has committed less turnovers (+11, ) than its opponents at Savage Arena. Individually, Tanika Mays leads UT averaging 15.1 points per home game, while Naama Shafir (10.7 ppg) is also tallying double figures. MAYS SELECTED MAC WEST DIVI- SION PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Senior Tanika Mays was named the Mid- American Conference West Division Player of the Week by the league office last Monday, Jan. 4. The preseason All-MAC West Division squad honoree produced double figures in a pair of UT victories, averaging 18.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.5 steals. She shot 60.0 percent (15-of-25) from the field and 60.0 percent (3-of-5) from the threepoint land to propel the Rockets to their second-best non-league start in school history. FINE PINE: Toledo s bench has outscored 13 of its 15 opponents this season, including Central Michigan by a whopping 25 points (30-5) on Saturday. UT s top reserves vs. the Chippewas were Clare Aubry (13 pts.), Lecretia Smith (6 pts.) and Yolanda Richardson (6 pts.). For the season, the Rockets bench has finished with at least 30 points on five occasions, including a season-high 46 points vs. Yale in the opening game of the Holiday Inn & Suites Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament on Friday, Nov. 27. UT s reserves are currently averaging 21.2 ppg. PUT ME IN, COACH: There are plenty of minutes to go around for Toledo in Nine Rockets are averaging more than 10.0 minutes per game, while only three average better than 25.0 minutes. To date this season, only Tanika Mays has played more than 33 minutes in a contest with 38 minutes vs. Northern Illinois last Wednesday, Jan. 6.

10 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Miscellaneous Stats Largest Halftime Lead: 16 vs. Central Michigan (46-30, 1/9/10) Largest Halftime Deficit: 17 on two occasions (last at Indiana (37-20, 12/22/09) Largest Halftime Lead Surrendered to Lose: N/A Largest Halftime Deficit Overcome to Win: 17 vs. Dayton (40-23, 12/9/09) Largest Lead at Any Time: 25 at North Dakota (74-49, 1/2/10) Largest Deficit at Any Time: 23 on two occasions (last at Indiana (54-31, 12/22/09) Largest Lead Surrendered to Lose: 3 vs. Northwestern (5-2, 11/13/09) Largest Deficit Overcome to Win: 19 vs. Dayton (44-25, 12/9/09) Largest Margin of Victory: 18 vs. Saint Peter s (68-50, 11/21/09) Largest Margin of Defeat: 14 at UTEP (79-65, 11/24/09) Most Points Scored in a Half:_ 49 on two occasions (last at Oakland, 11/18/09) Fewest Points Scored in a Half: 20 at Indiana (first, 12/22/09) Most Points Allowed in a Half: 43 vs. Cleveland State (second, 11/15/09) Fewest Points Allowed in a Half: 19 vs. Cleveland State (first, 11/15/09) is fourth at 39.6 percent (21-of-53) and Shafir is fifth at 39.5 percent (15-of-38). During the season, Toledo was eighth in the league, draining 31.8 percent (146-of-459) from three-point range. UT averaged 4.71 treys per game, and made at least five triples in 21 of its 31 contests, including a season-high nine treys at Cincinnati (Nov. 23, 2008). Williams was also UT s best outside shooter a season ago, shooting 43.4 percent (62-of-143) from beyond the arc, third-best in the MAC. Her outstanding shooting effort tied for third best in school history in a single season. Helping Hand The Rockets are averaging 18.3 assists over their last six games (5-1 record), including a season-high 24 at SIU Edwardsville on Sunday, Dec. 20. UT has finished with at least 20 helpers on two Toledo in MAC Rankings (Individuals) Points Tanika Mays - 9th (13.9 ppg) Naama Shafir - 11th (13.5 ppg) Field-Goal Percentage Allie Clifton - 6th (49.5%) Naama Shafir - 10th (47.4%) Tanika Mays - 12th (45.6%) Rebounding Tanika Mays - 8th (7.1 rpg) Assists Naama Shafir - 2nd (6.40 apg) Steals Naama Shafir - 12th (2.00 spg) 3-Point FG% Clare Aubry - 3rd (41.0%) Courtney Ingersoll - 4th (39.6%) Naama Shafir - 5th (39.5%) Blocked Shots Yolanda Richardson - T-3rd (1.43 bpg) 3-Point FGs Made Jessica Williams - T-7th (2.07) Assist/Turnover Ratio Naama Shafir - 5th (1.25) Defensive Rebounds Tanika Mays - 7th (4.93 rpg) Minutes Played Tanika Mays - 19th (29.93 mpg) other occasions during this stretch with 20 dimes vs. Morehead State on Tuesday, Dec. 29 and 21 against North Dakota on Saturday, Jan. 2. The Rockets enter tonight s division showdown ranked first in the MAC in assists (16.53 apg) and third in assist/ turnover ratio (0.82). For the season, sophomore Naama Shafir leads the way with 96 assists and is second in the league, averaging 6.40 apg. The Hoshaya, Israel native has tallied at least six helpers in eight of the 15 contests. Overall last season, the Rockets finished fourth in the conference in assists (14.16 apg) and seventh in assist/turnover ratio (0.72). Shafir had a team-high 140 dimes and was fourth in the league, averaging 4.52 apg. Shafir recorded a career-high 13 helpers vs. Eastern Michigan on Feb. 28. It tied for the fifth-most assists in school history and the most since Heather Smith had 13 against Akron on Feb. 21, Charity Cases Toledo ranks seventh in the MAC, shooting 69.9 percent (186-of-266) from the free-throw line through its first 15 games in The Rockets have shot at least 80 percent from the charity stripe on five occasions this season, including a seasonhigh 87.5 percent (21-of-24) at Oakland on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Junior Melissa Goodall has fueled the Rockets effort at the stripe in , going 27-of-32 (84.4 percent). Goodall connected on just 62.5 percent (60-of-96) at the line in her first two seasons wearing the Midnight & Gold. A season ago, the Rockets were 418- of-577 from the stripe, for 72.4 percent, fourth-best in the MAC. UT shot at least 80 percent on seven occasions, including a season-high 90.0 percent (9-of-10) vs. Central Michigan on Mar. 3. No Hoop for You!!! Toledo is limiting its opposition to 39.5 percent (348-of-882, sixth-best in MAC) shooting from the field in its 15 games this season, including a MAC-best 27.0 percent (76-of-282) from three-point land. UT has also limited the opposition to 25 points or less in a half on seven occasions in The Rockets defense held highpowered Central Michigan to 60 points on only 36.9 percent (24-of-65) shooting on Saturday, including a frigid 13.8 percent (4-of-29) from beyond the arc. The Chippewas entered Saturday s contest first in Rocket Birthdays Asst. Coach Todd Mitmesser 2/16/71 Head Coach Tricia Cullop 4/24/71 Asst. Coach Nitra Perry 8/1/78 Asst. Coach Katie Griggs 2/25/80 Team Physician Jacklyn Kiefer 6/9/80 Ath. Trainer Sara McGriff 10/21/79 Grad. Asst. Manager Kristi Zeller 6/23/86 Tanika Mays 2/8/87 Student Ath. Trainer Alaina Pirnat 12/7/87 Lisa Johnson 12/31/87 Allie Clifton 1/30/88 Haylie Linn 9/25/88 Jessica Williams 2/14/89 Student Manager Kara Heisman 3/23/89 Ashlee Barrett 5/5/89 Melissa Goodall 5/5/89 Larrita Gipson 9/18/89 Clare Aubry 2/15/90 Naama Shafir 2/28/90 Courtney Ingersoll 3/2/90 Student Ath. Trainer Caitlin Lefevre 8/5/90 Student Manager Vanessa Rischman 9/23/90 Student Manager Tiara Williams 10/26/90 Yolanda Richardson 1/14/91 Student Manager Tierra Washington 3/18/91 Andola Dortch 4/13/91 Riley McCormick 5/20/91 Student Manager Tabitha Yeager 6/16/91

11 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 11 the MAC in triples per game (8.23), but their long-distance shooters were limited to only four treys by the conference s best three-point field-goal defending team. Overall last season, Toledo allowed its opponents to shoot 40.6 percent from the field, fifth-best in the MAC, including 30.4 percent from three-point range, second-best in the league. UT limited the opposition to 31 points or fewer in 25 of the 62 halves in Toledo on the Glass The Rockets have won the battle of the glass in 10 of their first 15 contests in (9-1 mark), including a edge vs. Northern Illinois last Wednesday, Jan. 6. For the season, Toledo is averaging 37.9 rebounds per contest, with three players tallying 4.4 boards or more (senior Tanika Mays, 7.1; junior Melissa Goodall, 5.1; senior Allie Clifton, 4.4). Mays fuels the Rockets effort on the glass, ranking eighth in the league in overall caroms and seventh in defensive boards (4.93 rpg). As a team, UT is fourth in the MAC in defensive caroms (25.07 rpg), ninth in offensive boards (12.87 rpg) and seventh in rebounding margin (+1.8). In , Toledo pulled down 36.3 rebounds per contest with three players registering at least 5.5 caroms (Tanika Mays, 6.3; Allie Clifton, 5.7; Melissa Goodall, 5.6). As a team, the Rockets were tied for sixth in the MAC in rebounding margin (-1.5 rpg), as well as sixth in defensive boards (24.19 rpg) and 10th in offensive caroms (12.10 rpg). On the Horizon Toledo will venture to Muncie, IN on Sunday, Jan. 17 to battle defending MAC champion Ball State. Tip-off is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. in Worthen Arena. The divisional contest is the second of a doubleheader, as the Rocket men s team will also compete against the Cardinals at 1:00 p.m., and both match-ups will be televised on FSN Ohio, FSN Detroit, FSN Midwest, Time-Warner Preseason All-MAC Teams West Division Danielle Gratton, Ball State Emily Maggert, Ball State Britni Houghton, Central Michigan Tanika Mays, TOLEDO Naama Shafir, TOLEDO East Division Kara Murphy, Akron Lauren Prochaska, Bowling Green Tracy Pontius, Bowling Green Kourtney Brown, Buffalo Jennifer Bushby, Ohio SportsNet-Buffalo, ESPN Full Court and ESPN360.com. The Rockets lead the series, 43-17, but dropped both contests against their West Division rivals last season, 67-53, in Worthen Arena (Jan. 19) and at home (Mar. 7) to get swept in the regular-season series for the second time in the last three years Toledo Women s Basketball Roster No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown - High School (Transfer) 2 Courtney Ingersoll* So. G 5-10 Massillon, OH - Perry 3 Lecretia Smith Fr. F 5-9 Elmhurst, IN - Fort Wayne Elmhurst 4 Naama Shafir* So. G 5-7 Hoshaya, Israel - Ulpanit Tiberias 5 Ashlee Barrett@ Jr. G 5-10 St. Charles, MO - Incarnate Word Academy (Evansville) 11 Allie Clifton*** (C) Sr. F 5-11 Van Wert, OH - Van Wert 12 Riley McCormick Fr. G/F 5-10 Cleveland, OH - Regina 22 Andola Dortch Fr. G 5-7 Akron, OH - Kenmore 23 Jessica Williams** Jr. G 5-8 Westerville, OH - North 24 Larrita Gipson* So. G 5-6 Chicago, IL - Simeon Career Academy 30 Tanika Mays* (C) Sr. F 6-0 Marion, IN - Marion (IUPUI) 32 Melissa Goodall** Jr. F 6-2 Lexington, OH - Lexington 33 Yolanda Richardson Fr. C 6-2 Toledo, OH - Start 34 Clare Aubry* So. G 5-9 Upper Sandusky, OH - Upper Sandusky 35 Haylie Linn# Jr. G 5-11 Madison, WI - Edgewood (Indiana) 44 Lisa Johnson*** (C) Sr. F 6-1 Sylvania, OH - Northview * - Indicates Letters Won C Will Become Eligible Following 2009 Fall Semester # - Must Sit Out Season as a Transfer Head Coach: Tricia Cullop (2nd season, Purdue 93) Assistant Coaches: Todd Mitmesser (2nd season, Berea College 93), Nitra Perry (2nd season, Mississippi State 00), Katie Griggs (1st season, Xavier 02) Graduate Assistant Manager: Kristi Zeller (1st season, Toledo 09) Associate Head Athletic Trainer: Sara McGriff (6th season, Ball State 02) Student Athletic Trainers: Alaina Pirnat, Caitlin Lefevre Team Physician: Dr. Jacklyn Kiefer Strength & Conditioning: Steve Murray, Hannibal Pearson Team Managers: Tiara Williams, Tierra Washington, Tabitha Yeager, Kara Heisman, Vanessa Rischman Pronunciation Guide: Andola Dortch (an-doh-la), Larrita Gipson (lah-ree-tah), Naama Shafir (NAH-muh shuh-fear), Nitra Perry (NEE-truh), Tanika Mays (tah-neek-uh), Todd Mitmesser (MIT-mess-er), Lecretia Smith (luh-cree-shuh).

12 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Toledo Women s Basketball Results OVERALL: 12-3 MAC: 2-0 HOME: 6-1 AWAY: 5-2 NEUTRAL: 1-0 vs. UNRANKED: 11-3 vs. RANKED: 1-0 LAST FIVE: 4-1 LAST 10: 9-1 STREAK: Won 4 OVERALL/ DATE MAC W/L UT/OPP OPPONENT HIGH SCORER HIGH REBOUNDER ATTEND. Nov L NORTHWESTERN T. Mays (16) T. Mays (10) 2,349 Nov W CLEVELAND STATE A. Clifton (22) A. Clifton (8) 2,419 Nov W at Oakland N. Shafir (36) T. Mays (9) 905 Nov W SAINT PETER S T. Mays (14) A. Clifton/Y. Richardson (9) 1,914 Nov L at UTEP N. Shafir (14) L. Johnson (9) 1,141 Nov W vs. Yale# C. Ingersoll (14) T. Mays (7) 7,071 Nov W at New Mexico# J. Williams (14) T. Mays (10) 7,016 Dec W DAYTON A. Clifton/N. Shafir (15) T. Mays (6) 2,043 Dec W IPFW N. Shafir (14) N. Shafir (7) 1,978 Dec W at SIU Edwardsville C. Aubry (17) M. Goodall (10) 467 Dec L at Indiana N. Shafir (18) T. Mays (7) 1,897 Dec W at Morehead State C. Ingersoll (23) M. Goodall (9) 257 Jan W at North Dakota T. Mays (21) M. Goodall (9) 1,517 Jan /1-0 W NORTHERN ILLINOIS* T. Mays (19) T. Mays (11) 1,833 Jan /2-0 W CENTRAL MICHIGAN* T. Mays (22) T. Mays (13) 3,394 Jan. 13 EASTERN MICHIGAN* Jan. 17 at Ball State* Jan. 20 at Western Michigan* Jan. 23 MIAMI* Jan. 27 at Buffalo* Jan. 30 BOWLING GREEN* Feb. 3 Feb. 6 Feb. 10 Feb. 13 Feb. 20 Feb. 24 Feb. 27 Mar. 2 at Kent State* at Ohio* AKRON* WESTERN MICHIGAN* at Northern Illinois* at Central Michigan* BALL STATE* at Eastern Michigan Mid-American Conference Tournament (Mar at Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH) Mar. 6 MAC Tournament - First Round (@ Campus Sites) Mar. 10 MAC Tournament - Quarterfinals Mar. 12 MAC Tournament - Semifinals Mar. 13 MAC Tournament - Finals * - Mid-American Conference Game # - Holiday Inn & Suites Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament (Albuquerque, NM) At home 6-1 On the road 5-2 Neutral site 1-0 In overtime 0-0 Leading at the half 9-0 Trailing at the half 2-3 Tied at halftime 1-0 Leading w/5:00 remaining 9-0 Trailing w/5:00 remaining 1-3 Tied w/5:00 remaining 2-0 Shoot 45% or above from field 4-0 Shoot less than 45% from field 8-3 Opponent shoots 45% or above 1-2 Opponent shoots less than 45% 11-1 Toledo outshoots opponent 9-0 Opponent outshoots Toledo 3-3 Both teams shoot same from floor Toledo Record When Toledo outrebounds opponent 9-1 Opponent outrebounds Toledo 3-1 Rebounds are equal 0-1 Toledo has more turnovers 5-1 Opponent has more turnovers 5-1 Turnovers are equal 2-1 Toledo hits eight or more 3PT FGs 4-1 Opponent hits eight or more 3PT FGs 1-1 One Toledo player w/10+points 0-0 Two Toledo players w/10+points 3-1 Three Toledo players w/10+points 3-2 Four Toledo players w/10+points 5-0 Five Toledo players w/10+points 1-0 Game decided by 1-5 points 2-0 Game decided by 6-10 points 2-2 Game decided by points 5-1 Game decided by 16+ points 3-0 Toledo scores less than 60 points 0-0 Toledo scores points 4-3 Toledo scores points 6-0 Toledo scores 80+ points 2-0 Toledo allows less than 69 points 10-0 Toledo allows points 2-3 Toledo allows 80+ points 0-0 Toledo plays in November 5-2 Toledo plays in December 4-1 Toledo plays in January 3-0 Toledo plays in February 0-0 Toledo plays in March 0-0 Toledo plays on Monday 0-0 Toledo plays on Tuesday 1-2 Toledo plays on Wednesday 3-0 Toledo plays on Thursday 0-0 Toledo plays on Friday 1-1 Toledo plays on Saturday 5-0 Toledo plays on Sunday 2-0

13 West Division MAC Overall Team W L Pct. W L Pct. Eastern Michigan TOLEDO Ball State Northern Illinois Western Michigan Central Michigan East Division MAC Overall Team W L Pct. W L Pct. Bowling Green Kent State Akron Miami Buffalo Ohio Recent MAC Results/Upcoming Schedule Saturday, Jan. 9 *TOLEDO 74, Central Michigan 60 *Eastern Michigan 61, Western Michigan 52 *Kent State 50, Miami 39 *Akron 72, Buffalo 56 *Ball State 64, Northern Illinois 62 *Bowling Green 77, Ohio 42 Tuesday, Jan. 12 *Ball State at Central Michigan, 7:00 p.m. *Western Michigan at Northern Illinois, 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 13 *Eastern Michigan at TOLEDO, 7:00 p.m. *Kent State at Akron, 7:00 p.m. *Ohio at Miami, 7:00 p.m. *Buffalo at Bowling Green, 7:00 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15 SIU Edwardsville at Ball State, 7:00 p.m. Saturday, January 16 *Northern Illinois at Eastern Michigan, 1:00 p.m. *Western Michigan at Central Michigan, 2:00 p.m. *Ohio at Buffalo, 2:00 p.m. *Akron at Miami, 2:00 p.m. *Bowling Green at Kent State, 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17 *TOLEDO at Ball State, 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19 *Buffalo at Kent State, 7:00 p.m. *Miami at Bowling Green, 7:00 p.m MAC Standings (as of Jan. 10) Wednesday, Jan. 20 *TOLEDO at Western Michigan, 7:00 p.m. *Central Michigan at Northern Illinois, 7:00 p.m. *Ball State at Eastern Michigan, 7:00 p.m. *Akron at Ohio, 7:00 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23 *Miami at TOLEDO, 2:00 p.m. *Eastern Michigan at Bowling Green, 2:00 p.m. *Western Michigan at Akron, 2:00 p.m. *Buffalo at Northern Illinois, 3:00 p.m. *Ohio at Central Michigan, 4:00 p.m. *Ball State at Kent State, 7:00 p.m. Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 13 Toledo in the MAC Rankings (Jan. 10) Offensive Categories Scoring Offense 3rd 71.3 ppg Scoring Margin 3rd +7.3 ppg Field Goal Percentage 1st 44.5% Three-Point FG% 3rd 35.9% Free-Throw Percentage 7th 69.9% Rebounding Margin 7th +1.8 rpg Assists 1st apg Turnover Margin 8th Assist/Turnover Ratio 3rd 0.82 Offensive Rebounds 9th rpg Three-Point Field Goals Made 3rd 6.93 Defensive Rebounds 4th rpg Defensive Categories Scoring Defense 6th 64.1 ppg FG% Defense 6th 39.5% Three-Point FG% Defense 1st 27.0% Blocked Shots T-5th 3.33 bpg Steals 4th spg Individuals Points Tanika Mays - 9th (13.9 ppg) Naama Shafir - 11th (13.5 ppg) Field-Goal Percentage Allie Clifton - 6th (49.5%) Naama Shafir - 10th (47.4%) Tanika Mays - 12th (45.6%) Rebounding Tanika Mays - 8th (7.1 rpg) Assists Naama Shafir - 2nd (6.40 apg) Steals Naama Shafir - 12th (2.00 spg) 3-Point FG% Clare Aubry - 3rd (41.0%) Courtney Ingersoll - 4th (39.6%) Naama Shafir - 5th (39.5%) Blocked Shots Yolanda Richardson - T-3rd (1.43 bpg) 3-Point FGs Made Jessica Williams - T-7th (2.07) Assist/Turnover Ratio Naama Shafir - 5th (1.25) Defensive Rebounds Tanika Mays - 7th (4.93 rpg) Minutes Played Tanika Mays - 19th (29.93 mpg)

14 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 14 Head Coach Tricia Cullop On April 28, 2008, Tricia Cullop came to the University of Toledo with the daunting task of rebuilding a Mid-American Conference powerhouse. Fast forward only 18 months and Cullop finds her squad on the threshold of a breakout season. Considering that the Rockets experienced five-consecutive losing campaigns prior to Cullop s arrival, UT s quick turnaround in was truly a testament to her coaching abilities and team play. In her rookie campaign, Cullop guided the Rockets, picked to finish last in the West Division, to the league s third-best MAC record and an appearance in the semifinals of the postseason tourney. The Midnight Blue and Gold finished 11-5 in league play and wrapped up the year with a mark of For her efforts, Cullop was selected as the MAC co-coach of the Year, sharing the top honor with Bowling Green s Curt Miller. In the classroom, the Rockets produced and team GPAs in the fall and spring semesters with a total of seven players making the Dean s List. Spearheading the academic surge was Lisa Johnson, who earned Academic All-MAC recognition. Toledo also led the MAC in attendance for the 19th-consecutive season, averaging 2,674 fans per contest, its third-highest total in the last 12 years, including a school-record 5,701 fans vs. Eastern Michigan on Feb. 28, 2009 Ḃut Cullop will not be satisfied with finishing second in the division and advancing just to the semifinals. Her sights are firmly focused on winning a MAC championship and rejoining the elite programs in the region. The Rockets have also been very active in the Toledo community during Cullop s short time at UT, helping with projects such as Habitat for Humanity, the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and Sponsor a Family for Christmas. Cullop came to Toledo last year from the University of Evansville where she coached for eight seasons and built the Purple Aces into one of the top programs in the Missouri Valley Conference. She guided her teams to a record over her last four campaigns, including in league action. In , Evansville was 21-12, 13-5 in the Missouri Valley, en route to a share of the school s first regular-season MVC title and a berth into the WNIT. For her achievements, Cullop was named the Missouri Valley Coach of the Year. Cullop, who was a four-year letterwinner as a player at Purdue, took over the head coaching position at Evansville in 2000 following stints as an assistant coach at Radford, Long Beach State and Xavier. After an initial rebuilding phase, Cullop steadily built the program into a consistent winner. Since the season, the Purple Aces tallied records of 17-11, 16-13, and Cullop s 123 career wins ranks her second all-time at Evansville, just one win behind former coach Bill Barnett. In her eight seasons at the helm, her teams finished in the top half of the Missouri Valley six times, and defeated non-conference opponents Kentucky, Louisville, Cincinnati and Temple. Cullop came to Evansville in April, 2000 after four years as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Xavier University. While at Xavier, she helped the Musketeers to their best record in school history (26-5 in ), and the school s first-ever Atlantic 10 Tournament championship. Xavier captured two NCAA Tournament bids and one WNIT berth in her four years as an assistant coach. Cullop also had assistant coaching stops at Radford and Long Beach State prior to joining the Xavier staff. In her two seasons at Radford, the Highlanders earned their first two NCAA Tournament berths in school history. All told, Cullop has been a part of seven NCAA Tournaments and two WNIT berths in her 18 years as a player and coach at the collegiate level. As a player, Cullop was a four-year letterwinner at Purdue where she was part of three-straight NCAA Tournament teams ( , and ) and won Purdue s first-ever Big Ten championship. She was team captain in and a three-time academic All-Big Ten selection under head coach Lin Dunn (currently head coach with the Indiana Fever of the WNBA). Cullop was named the Purdue Mortar Board Female Student-Athlete of the Year in A native of Bicknell, IN, Cullop was a 1989 High School All-American at North Knox High School. She was also a member of the North Squad in the 1991 U.S. Sports Festival. Cullop earned a B.A. in communications from Purdue in She is the daughter of Theodore and Jannette Cullop, and has two sisters, Tammy and Tracy. CULLOP S Head COACHING LEDGER Year School Overall Conference Place Evansville (.464) 8-10 (.444) MVC - T-5th Evansville (.500) 9-9 (.500) MVC - T-4th Evansville (.407) 5-13 (.278) MVC - T-8th Evansville (.407) 6-12 (.333) MVC - 9th Evansville (.607) 10-8 (.556) MVC - 5th Evansville (.552) 11-7 (.611) MVC - 4th Evansville (.613) 11-7 (.611) MVC - T-4th Evansville (.636) 13-5 (.722) MVC - T-1st TOLEDO (.581) 11-5 (.688) MAC - 2nd (West) TOLEDO 12-3 (.800) 2-0 (1.000) 10-Year Totals (.548) (.531) Tricia Cullop versus Division I Opponents Akron 0-1 Arizona 1-0 Austin Peay 2-4 Ball State 2-3 Bowling Green 0-2 Bradley 9-8 Buffalo 1-0 Butler 4-3 Central Arkansas 1-0 Central Michigan 2-1 Cincinnati 1-2 Cleveland State 1-1 Colorado 0-1 Colorado State 0-1 Creighton 5-13 Dayton 1-0 Drake 9-10 East Tennessee State 0-1 Eastern Michigan 2-0 Hawaii 1-1 Illinois-Chicago 3-0 Illinois State 7-9 Indiana 0-2 Indiana State 6-11 IPFW 1-1 IUPUI 4-2 Kansas 0-1 Kent State 1-0 Kentucky 2-0 Lipscomb 2-0 Louisville 1-1 Loyola Marymount 0-1 Marquette 0-2 Marshall 1-0 Miami 1-0 Michigan State 0-1 Missouri 0-3 Missouri State 6-10 Morehead State 4-0 New Mexico 1-0 North Carolina 0-1 North Dakota 2-0 Northern Illinois 4-0 Northern Iowa 13-7 Northwestern 0-1 Oakland 1-0 Ohio 5-0 Pennsylvania 1-0 Portland State 1-0 Radford 2-0 Saint Peter s 1-0 SIU Edwardsville 2-0 Southeast Missouri State 1-0 Southern Illinois 11-5 Temple 1-1 Tennessee-Martin 4-0 Tennessee Tech 4-3 UTEP 0-1 Toledo 1-0 Virginia Tech 0-1 Western Kentucky 1-2 Western Michigan 2-0 Wichita State 12-5 Wisconsin 0-1 Wisconsin-Green Bay 0-1 Wright State 0-1 Yale 1-0 Youngstown State 1-0 BOLD italics indicates opponent

15 Toledo Basketball Player Bios Courtney Ingersoll #2 Sophomore Guard 5-10 Massillon, OH Perry H.S. Has scored in double figures four times this season and on eight occasions in career Has collected at least two steals in game six times this season and on 19 occasions in career Ranked tied for 12th in thefts (1.8 spg) in 2009 MAC play As a Sophomore ( ) Has appeared in all 15 games, making two starts Averaging 6.5 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.5 steals in 24.5 minutes per game (4.0 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 2.5 apg and 2.5 spg in MAC play) Ranks fourth in MAC in three-point field-goal percentage (39.6%) Poured in career-high 23 points at Morehead State, to go along with season-high seven boards and three helpers in 28 minutes (Dec. 29) Tallied 10 points and career-high five helpers in 28 minutes at SIU Edwardsville (Dec. 20) Tied season high with four thefts vs. IPFW (Dec. 12) Had five points, two boards, two helpers, two thefts and one blocked shot in 27 minutes vs. nationally ranked Dayton (Dec. 9) Registered career-high 14 points vs. Yale, to go along with five caroms, two assists, two steals and one blocked shot in 31 minutes in opening game of Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanskgiving Tournament (Nov. 27) Made first start of season vs. Saint Peter s and finished with three points and season-high four thefts in 19 minutes (Nov. 21) Hit career-high three triples and finished with 11 points, six boards and two thefts in 29 minutes vs. Northwestern (Nov. 13) Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 15 Ingersoll s Season Highs Points: 23 at Morehead State (12/29/09) Rebounds: 7 at Morehead State (12/29/09) Assists: 5 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Blocks: 1 (5 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Steals: 4 (3 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Field Goals: 8 at Morehead State (12/29/09) Free Throws: 4 at Morehead State (12/29/09) 3-Point FGs: 3 (2 times, last at Morehead State (12/29/09) Minutes: 31 vs. Yale (11/27/09) Ingersoll s Career Highs Points: 23 at Morehead State (12/29/09) Rebounds: 8 (2 times, last vs. Eastern Michigan (2/28/09) Assists: 5 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Blocks: 1 (6 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Steals: 5 at Ball State (1/17/09) Field Goals: 8 at Morehead State (12/29/09) Free Throws: 4 at Morehead State (12/29/09) 3-Point FGs: 3 (2 times, last at Morehead State (12/29/09) Minutes: 32 vs. Loyola Marymount (11/16/08) Ingersoll s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Ingersoll s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / /6.5 TOTAL / /4.8

16 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Toledo Basketball Player Bios Lecretia Smith #3 Freshman Forward 5-9 Elmhurst, IN Fort Wayne Elmhurst H.S. Ranked among nation s Top 350 players by 2009 Collegiate Girls Basketball Report Scored in double figures once this season Smith s Season Highs Points: 11 at UTEP (11/24/09) Rebounds: 5 (2 times, last at North Dakota (1/2/10) Assists: 2 vs. Cleveland State (11/15/09) Blocks: None Steals: 1 (5 times, last at Morehead State (12/29/09) Field Goals: 5 at UTEP (11/24/09) Free Throws: 2 (4 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) 3-Point FGs: None Minutes: 15 at Oakland (11/18/09) As a Freshman ( ) Has appeared in all 15 games, making one start Averaging 3.2 points, 1.7 rebounds, 0.3 assists and 0.3 steals in 9.6 minutes per game (3.0 ppg in MAC play) Shooting 59.4 percent (19-of-32) from the field Had six points in only five minutes vs. Central Michigan (Jan. 9) Tied season high with five boards at North Dakota (Jan. 2) Made first collegiate start vs. Yale and had six points in opening game of Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanskgiving Tournament (Nov. 27) Registered 11 points, one theft and one board in only 10 minutes at UTEP (Nov. 24) Tallied eight points and four caroms in 10 minutes vs. Saint Peter s (Nov. 21) Finished with six points and five boards in 15 minutes at Oakland (Nov. 18) Smith s Career Highs Points: 11 at UTEP (11/24/09) Rebounds: 5 (2 times, last at North Dakota (1/2/10) Assists: 2 vs. Cleveland State (11/15/09) Blocks: None Steals: 1 (5 times, last at Morehead State (12/29/09) Field Goals: 5 at UTEP (11/24/09) Free Throws: 2 (4 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) 3-Point FGs: None Minutes: 15 at Oakland (11/18/09) Smith s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Smith s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / /3.2 TOTAL / /3.2

17 Toledo Basketball Player Bios Naama Shafir #4 Sophomore Guard 5-7 Hoshaya, Israel Ulpanit Tiberias H.S preseason All-MAC West Division Team honoree honorable mention All-MAC and All-Freshman Team selection Believed to be first female Orthodox Jew to earn NCAA Divison I scholarship Participated in FIBA Europe (Division B) competition the last five years as member of Israel s National Team, including playing on U20 squad this past summer Has scored in double figures 10 times this season and on 29 occasions in career, including two double-doubles Has dished out at least six assists in game eight times this season and on 17 occasions in career Has started all 46 games in Toledo career As a Sophomore ( ) Has started all 15 games at point guard position Averaging 13.5 points, squad-best 6.4 assists, 3.3 rebounds and 2.0 steals in 27.5 minutes per game (8.5 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 5.0 apg and 2.5 spg in MAC play) Ranks second in MAC in assists, fifth in assist/turnover ratio (1.25) and three-point field-goal percentage (39.5%), 10th in fieldgoal percentage (47.4%), 11th in scoring and 12th in thefts Had 11 points, five helpers, season-high four steals, four boards and one blocked shot in 31 minutes vs. Northern Illinois (Jan. 6) Finished with 16 points, game-high nine assists and two thefts at North Dakota (Jan. 2) Tallied double-double at Morehead State with 14 points and season-high 10 helpers in 33 minutes (Dec. 29) Registered team-high 18 points, five helpers and three thefts in 33 minutes at Indiana (Dec. 22) Tallied 14 points, eight assists, seven caroms and four thefts vs. IPFW (Dec. 12) Had 15 points and game-high five helpers vs. nationally ranked Dayton (Dec. 9) Finished with 13 points, five helpers and three boards in 30 minutes vs. New Mexico in championship game of Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanskgiving Tournament (Nov. 28) Registered team-high 14 points, six assists and three thefts at UTEP (Nov. 24) Named MAC West Division Player of the Week (Nov ), averaging 21.0 points, 7.0 helpers and 5.5 caroms in pair of victories against Oakland (Nov. 18) and Saint Peter s (Nov. 21) Tallied career-high 36 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in 33 minutes against Golden Grizzlies (Nov. 18) Finished with 15 points, seven caroms and four assists vs. Cleveland Shafir s Career Double-Doubles Date Opponent Pts. Asts. 12/29/09 Morehead St /28/09 E. Michigan State (Nov. 15) Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 17 Shafir s Season Highs Points: 36 at Oakland (11/18/09) Rebounds: 7 (3 times, last vs. IPFW (12/12/09) Assists: 10 at Morehead State (12/29/09) Blocks: 1 vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Steals: 4 (2 times, last vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Field Goals: 9 at Oakland (11/18/09) Free Throws: 14 at Oakland (11/18/09) 3-Point FGs: 4 at Oakland (11/18/09) Minutes: 33 (3 times, last at Morehead State (12/29/09) Shafir s Career Highs Points: 36 at Oakland (11/18/09) Rebounds: 7 (4 times, last vs. IPFW (12/12/09) Assists: 13 vs. Eastern Michigan (2/28/09) Blocks: 1 (4 times, last vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Steals: 4 (3 times, last vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Field Goals: 14 vs. Loyola Marymount (11/16/08) Free Throws: 14 at Oakland (11/18/09) 3-Point FGs: 4 at Oakland (11/18/09) Minutes: 37 (2 times, last at IPFW (11/29/08) Shafir s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Shafir s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / /13.5 TOTAL / /12.3

18 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Toledo Basketball Player Bios Allie Clifton (C) #11 Senior Forward 5-11 Van Wert, OH Van Wert H.S. Three-time co-captain ( ) Ranks tied for seventh in Toledo annals in career field-goal percentage (48.2%, 301-of-625) Has missed 19 games (six in , eight in , five in ) at Toledo due to injuries preseason All-MAC West Division honoree Selected Tournament MVP of 2007 Miami (FL) Holiday Classic (17.5 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 3.0 apg, 2.5 spg) Named to 2007 Seton Hall Basketball Classic All-Tournament Team (15.5 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 2.5 apg) Has scored in double figures four times this season and on 40 occasions in career, including six double-doubles As a Senior ( ) Has started all 15 games at wing position Averaging 8.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.5 steals in 23.2 minutes per game (3.0 ppg, 3.5 rpg and 1.0 apg in MAC play) Ranks sixth in MAC in field-goal percentage (49.5%) Finished with 11 points, seven caroms and two steals at North Dakota (Jan. 2) Had 10 points, four boards, two helpers and two thefts at SIU Edwardsville (Dec. 20) Registered team-high 15 points (13 in second half), seasonbest four thefts and four boards vs. nationally ranked Dayton (Dec. 9) Tallied seven points, five caroms and two assists vs. New Mexico in championship game of Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament (Nov. 28) Had nine points, team-high nine boards and three assists vs. Saint Peter s Clifton s Career Double-Doubles Date Opponent Pts. Rebs. 2/4/09 Buffalo /6/08 North Dakota /21/07 UTEP /18/07 Detroit /10/07 IPFW /24/07 C. Michigan (Nov. 21) F i n i s h e d with team-high 22 points and eight caroms in 31 minutes vs. Cleveland State (Nov. 15) Clifton s Season Highs Points: 22 vs. Cleveland State (11/15/09) Rebounds: 9 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Assists: 3 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Blocks: 1 vs. Dayton (12/9/09) Steals: 4 vs. Dayton (12/9/09) Field Goals: 9 vs. Cleveland State (11/15/09) Free Throws: 4 vs. Dayton (12/9/09) 3-Point FGs: 2 vs. Cleveland State (11/15/09) Minutes: 32 at Oakland (11/18/09) Clifton s Career Highs Points: 24 (2 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/08) Rebounds: 14 vs. UTEP (12/21/07) Assists: 6 at Central Michigan (3/3/09) Blocks: 1 (4 times, last vs. Dayton (12/9/09) Steals: 5 at Western Michigan (1/7/09) Field Goals: 10 vs. UTEP (12/21/07) Free Throws: 7 vs. Eastern Illinois (11/24/07) 3-Point FGs: 4 (2 times, last vs. Buffalo (2/4/09) Minutes: 38 at Memphis (1/4/08) Clifton s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Clifton s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / / / / / /8.3 TOTAL / /9.0

19 Toledo Basketball Player Bios Riley McCormick #12 Freshman Guard/Forward 5-10 Cleveland, OH Regina H.S. Developed through one of premier high school programs in Ohio As a Freshman ( ) Has appeared in eight games off the bench Ripped down first collegiate rebound vs. Central Michigan (Jan. 9) Dished out first collegiate assist at Morehead State (Dec. 29) Made collegiate debut vs. Cleveland State, totalling three minutes (Nov. 15) Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 19 McCormick s Season Highs Points: None Rebounds: 1 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Assists: 1 at Morehead State (12/29/09) Blocks: None Steals: None Field Goals: None Free Throws: None 3-Point FGs: None Minutes: 3 (4 times, last at North Dakota (1/2/10) McCormick s Career Highs Points: None Rebounds: 1 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Assists: 1 at Morehead State (12/29/09) Blocks: None Steals: None Field Goals: None Free Throws: None 3-Point FGs: None Minutes: 3 (4 times, last at North Dakota (1/2/10) McCormick s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) Did Not See Game Action CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) Did Not See Game Action SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) Did Not See Game Action DAYTON (12/9) Did Not See Game Action IPFW (12/12) Did Not See Game Action at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) Did Not See Game Action at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) Did Not See Game Action C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) McCormick s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / /0.0 TOTAL / /0.0

20 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Toledo Basketball Player Bios Andola Dortch #22 Freshman Guard 5-7 Akron, OH Kenmore H.S. Ranked among nation s Top 75 point guards by 2009 Collegiate Girls Basketball Report Tabbed as No. 28 point guard in nation by ESPN.com Dortch s Season Highs Points: N/A Rebounds: N/A Assists: N/A Blocks: N/A Steals: N/A Field Goals: N/A Free Throws: N/A 3-Point FGs: N/A Minutes: N/A As a Freshman ( ) Expected to miss majority of season with knee injury Tore anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in left knee on Thursday, July 23 and had surgery to repair injury on Wednesday, Aug. 12 Dortch s Career Highs Points: N/A Rebounds: N/A Assists: N/A Blocks: N/A Steals: N/A Field Goals: N/A Free Throws: N/A 3-Point FGs: N/A Minutes: N/A Dortch s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) Injured CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) Injured at Oakland (11/18) Injured SAINT PETER S (11/21) Injured at UTEP (11/24) Injured vs. Yale# (11/27) Injured at New Mexico# (11/28) Injured DAYTON (12/9) Injured IPFW (12/12) Injured at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) Injured at Indiana (12/22) Injured at Morehead St. (12/29) Injured at N. Dakota (1/2) Injured N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) Injured C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) Injured E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2)

21 Toledo Basketball Player Bios Jessica Williams #23 Junior Guard 5-8 Westerville, OH North H.S. Tied for third in school history in three-point field-goal percentage (43.4%, 62-of-143, ) in single season ( ) and fourth in career three-point field-goal percentage (38.2%, 105-of-275) Has scored in double figures four times this season and on 22 occasions in career Has made at least two triples in game team-high 11 times this season and on 32 occasions in career As a Junior ( ) Has appeared in all 15 games, making 11 starts at off-guard position Averaging 7.3 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.2 steals in 26.6 minutes per game (6.0 ppg, 4.5 rpg and 3.0 apg in MAC play) Ranks tied for seventh in MAC in three-point field goals (2.07) Had six points, six boards, three helpers and one blocked shot in 32 minutes vs. Northern Illinois (Jan. 6) Drained three treys and finished with 11 points, two assists and two thefts at SIU Edwardsville (Dec. 20) Named Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament MVP (12.5 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 3.0 apg, 1.5 spg) (Nov ) Hit four second-half treys and finished with team-high 14 points vs. New Mexico in championship game of Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament (Nov. 28) Registered 11 points, four assists, three boards and two steals in 23 minutes off the bench vs. Yale in opening game of Holiday Inn & Express Albuquerque Midtown Thanskgiving Tournament (Nov. 27) Knocked down game-best four triples and finished with 12 points in team-high 33 minutes vs. Cleveland State (Nov. 15) Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 21 Williams Season Highs Points: 14 at New Mexico (11/28/09) Rebounds: 6 (2 times, last vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Assists: 4 (3 times, last at North Dakota (1/2/10) Blocks: 1 (4 times, last vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Steals: 2 (6 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Field Goals: 5 at New Mexico (11/28/09) Free Throws: 3 vs. Yale (11/27/09) 3-Point FGs: 4 (2 times, last at New Mexico (11/28/09) Minutes: 33 vs. Cleveland State (11/15/09) Williams Career Highs Points: 24 at Western Michigan (1/7/09) Rebounds: 8 vs. Kent State (2/15/09) Assists: 7 vs. Central Michigan (1/21/09) Blocks: 1 (8 times, last vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Steals: 4 (3 times, last at Ball State (1/17/09) Field Goals: 8 at Western Michigan (1/7/09) Free Throws: 5 (4 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/21/09) 3-Point FGs: 7 vs. Ohio (3/13/09) Minutes: 38 at Miami (1/24/09) Williams Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Williams Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / / / /7.3 TOTAL / /6.3

22 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Toledo Basketball Player Bios Larrita Gipson #24 Sophomore Guard 5-6 Chicago, IL Simeon Career Academy Attended same high school as Derrick Rose, the No. 1 overall draft pick in 2008 NBA Draft by Chicago Bulls and NBA Rookie of the Year Gipson s Season Highs Points: 4 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Rebounds: 2 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Assists: 4 vs. Yale (11/27/09) Blocks: None Steals: None Field Goals: 1 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Free Throws: 2 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) 3-Point FGs: None Minutes: 10 vs. Yale (11/27/09) As a Sophomore ( ) Has appeared in nine games off the bench Averaging 0.6 points and 0.6 assists in 3.3 minutes per game Had four points and two caroms in seven minutes at SIU Edwardsville (Dec. 20) Tallied career-high four assists in 10 minutes vs. Yale in opening game of Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament (Nov. 27) Gipson s Career Highs Points: 9 vs. SIU Edwardsville (1/4/09) Rebounds: 5 at Ball State (1/17/09) Assists: 4 vs. Yale (11/27/09) Blocks: None Steals: 1 (6 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/21/09) Field Goals: 3 (2 times, last vs. SIU Edwardsville (1/4/09) Free Throws: 2 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) 3-Point FGs: 3 vs. SIU Edwardsville (1/4/09) Minutes: 26 vs. Loyola Marymount (11/16/08) Gipson s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) Did Not See Game Action CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) Did Not See Game Action SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) Did Not See Game Action DAYTON (12/9) Did Not See Game Action IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) Did Not See Game Action at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) Did Not See Game Action C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Gipson s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / /0.6 TOTAL / /1.6

23 Toledo Basketball Player Bios Tanika Mays (C) #30 Senior Forward 6-0 Marion, IN Marion H.S preseason All-MAC West Division Team recipient second-team All-MAC honoree Named to 2009 MAC All-Tournament Team (22.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 2.5 spg) honorable mention All-Mid-Con IUPUI Mid-Con All-Newcomer Team IUPUI Two-time co-captain ( ) Has scored in double figures 14 times this season and on 65 occasions in career (35 times with Rockets), including 15 double-doubles (eight times with Rockets) Has scored 1,181 points in her collegiate career, including 594 with Rockets Has collected at least three steals in game twice this season and on 24 occasions in career As a Senior ( ) Has started all 15 games at power forward position Averaging team-high 13.9 points, squad-best 7.1 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.4 steals in 29.9 minutes per game (20.5 ppg, 12.0 rpg and 2.5 apg in MAC play) Ranks seventh in MAC in defensive caroms (4.93 rpg), eighth in overall rebounding, ninth in scoring, 12th in field-goal percentage (45.6%) and 19th in minutes played Finished with season-high 22 points and 13 boards vs. Central Michigan (Jan. 9) Registered 19 points, 11 rebounds, four assists, season-best three blocked shots and two steals in season-high 38 minutes vs. Northern Illinois (Jan. 6) Tallied 21 points, four helpers, four boards, three steals and two blocked shots at North Dakota (Jan. 2) Had 12 points, team-high six caroms and two helpers in seasonhigh 36 minutes vs. nationally ranked Dayton (Dec. 9) Named to Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanksgiving All- Tournament Team (11.0 ppg, 8.5 rpg) (Nov ) Registered 10 points and 10 boards vs. New Mexico in championship game Mays Career Double-Doubles Date Opponent Pts. Rebs. 1/9/10 C. Michigan /6/10 N. Illinois /28/09 New Mexico /13/09 Northwestern /24/09 Miami /14/09 E. Michigan /30/08 Youngstown St /15/08 Hawaii /13/07 Valparaiso@ /2/06 Evansville@ /25/06 Morehead St.@ /27/06 Chicago St.@ /6/06 W. Illinois@ /23/06 Centenary@ /9/06 Centenary@ 12 - Statistics while playing at IUPUI o f H o l i d a y Inn & Express M i d t o w n Thanksgiving Tournament (Nov. 28) F i n i s h e d with 17 points and game-high nine caroms in 33 minutes at Oakland (Nov. 18) H a d 1 6 points, 10 rebounds, six a ssists a n d four steals in 34 minutes vs. Northwestern (Nov. 13) Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 23 Mays Season Highs Points: 22 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Rebounds: 13 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Assists: 6 vs. Northwestern (11/13/09) Blocks: 3 vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Steals: 4 vs. Northwestern (11/13/09) Field Goals: 9 (2 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Free Throws: 6 (2 times, last at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) 3-Point FGs: 2 (2 times, last at North Dakota (1/2/10) Minutes: 38 vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Mays Career Highs Points: 23 vs. Ohio (3/13/09 Rebounds: 18 vs. Chicago State (2/27/06) Assists: 6 (3 times, last vs. Northwestern (11/13/09) Blocks: 4 at Chicago State (2/27/06) Steals: 5 (5 times, last vs. Western Michigan (2/21/09) Field Goals: 10 (2 times, last vs. Bowling Green (3/14/09) Free Throws: 8 vs. Missouri-Kansas City (1/22/07) 3-Point FGs: 2 (2 times, last at North Dakota (1/2/10) Minutes: 39 at Valparaiso (1/13/07) Mays Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Mays Career Statistics (@Toledo) Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / /13.9 TOTAL / /12.9

24 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Toledo Basketball Player Bios Melissa Goodall #32 Junior Forward 6-2 Lexington, OH Lexington H.S. Has scored in double figures six times this season and on 17 occasions in career, including four double-doubles As a Junior ( ) Has appeared in all 15 games, making 14 starts Averaging 7.2 points, 5.1 rebounds, 0.8 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocks in 22.5 minutes per game (13.0 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 2.0 spg and 0.5 apg in MAC play) Tallying 11.2 points and 7.3 caroms over last six games, shooting 54.8 percent (23-of-42) from the field and 84.0 percent (21-of-25) from the charity stripe Tallied 10 points, four boards and two thefts vs. Central Michigan (Jan. 9) Had season-high 16 points with seven rebounds, two steals and one blocked shot in career-high 33 minutes vs. Northern Illinois (Jan. 6) Mustered 10 points and team-high nine boards at North Dakota (Jan. 1) Totaled 11 points, nine caroms and one blocked shot at Morehead State (Dec. 29) Finished with season-high 12 points, five boards and two thefts in 30 minutes at Indiana (Dec. 22) Registered eight points, season-high 10 caroms and three assists in season-best 32 minutes at SIU Edwardsville (Dec. 20) Tallied 10 points, five caroms and two thefts in 24 minutes vs. New Mexico in championship game of Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament (Nov. 28) Goodall s Career Double-Doubles Date Opponent Pts. Rebs. 3/3/09 C. Michigan /21/09 C. Michigan /6/08 N. Dakota /16/08 Miami Goodall s Season Highs Points: 16 vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Rebounds: 10 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Assists: 3 (2 times, last at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Blocks: 1 (8 times, last vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Steals: 2 (5 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Field Goals: 6 vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Free Throws: 4 (5 times, last vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) 3-Point FGs: 1 vs. Dayton (12/9/09) Minutes: 33 vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Goodall s Career Highs Points: 21 vs. George Mason (11/17/07) Rebounds: 16 (2 times, last at Central Michigan (3/3/09) Assists: 3 (3 times, last at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Blocks: 4 vs. George Mason (11/17/07) Steals: 2 (9 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Field Goals: 9 vs. George Mason (11/17/07) Free Throws: 8 vs. Bradley (12/22/08) 3-Point FGs: 1 vs. Dayton (12/9/09) Minutes: 33 vs. Northern Illinois (1/6/10) Goodall s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Goodall s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / / / /7.2 TOTAL / /5.7

25 Toledo Basketball Player Bios Yolanda Richardson #33 Freshman Center 6-2 Toledo, OH Start H.S. Ranked No. 283 nationally by 2009 Collegiate Girls Basketball Report Became first UT recruit from Toledo City League since 1993 (Kim Bradley, Whitmer) Tabbed as No. 32 center in nation by ESPN.com Has scored in double figures twice this season Has blocked at least two shots in game team-high six times this season As a Freshman ( ) Has appeared in 14 games off the bench Averaging 4.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, team-high 1.4 blocks and 0.3 steals in 10.2 minutes per game (6.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg and 3.0 bpg in MAC play) Ranks tied for third in MAC in blocked shots Tallied six points, three caroms and three blocked shots vs. Central Michigan (Jan. 9) Finished with four blocked shots, two points and four boards in only six minutes at North Dakota (Jan. 2) Had four points, four caroms, team-high two blocked shots and one theft vs. nationally ranked Dayton (Dec. 9) Registered 10 points, seven boards, one assist, one blocked shot and one steal at UTEP (Nov. 24) Tallied 13 points, nine rebounds and five blocked shots (tied for sixth most in school history in single game) in 19 minutes vs. Saint Peter s (Nov. 21) Finished with three points, three boards and team-high two blocked shots vs. Cleveland State (Nov. 15) Had eight points, six caroms and one theft in 20 minutes in collegiate debut vs. Northwestern (Nov. 13) Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 25 Richardson s Season Highs Points: 13 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Rebounds: 9 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Assists: 1 (2 times, last at Indiana (12/22/09) Blocks: 5 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Steals: 1 (4 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Field Goals: 6 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Free Throws: 1 (4 times, last at Indiana (12/22/09) 3-Point FGs: None Minutes: 20 vs. Cleveland State (11/15/09) Richardson s Career Highs Points: 13 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Rebounds: 9 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Assists: 1 (2 times, last at Indiana (12/22/09) Blocks: 5 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Steals: 1 (4 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Field Goals: 6 vs. Saint Peter s (11/21/09) Free Throws: 1 (4 times, last at Indiana (12/22/09) 3-Point FGs: None Minutes: 20 vs. Cleveland State (11/15/09) Richardson s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) Did Not See Game Action C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Richardson s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / /4.1 TOTAL / /4.1

26 Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page Toledo Basketball Player Bios Clare Aubry #34 Sophomore Guard 5-9 Upper Sandusky, OH Upper Sandusky H.S. Posted perfect 4.0 grade-point average in 2009 Spring Semester Has scored in double figures three times this season Has made at least triples in game five times this season and on six occasions in career As a Sophomore ( ) Has appeared in all 15 games off the bench Averaging 4.5 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.5 assists and 0.8 steals in 10.8 minutes per game (10.5 ppg, 1.5 rpg and 0.5 apg in MAC play) Ranks third in MAC in three-point field-goal percentage (41.0%) Made two three-point field goals and finished with 13 points, career-high four steals, two boards and one assist in collegiate-best 25 minutes vs. Central Michigan (Jan. 9) Nailed two treys and scored eight points with one carom and one theft in 15 minutes vs. Northern Illinois (Jan. 6) Drained career-high five triples and tallied collegiate-best 17 points at SIU Edwardsville (Dec. 20) Knocked down two treys and finished with six points in only seven minutes vs. IPFW (Dec. 12) Posted career-high 11 points in only 11 minutes vs. Yale in opening game of Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament (Nov. 27) Registered five points, two helpers and two thefts at UTEP (Nov. 24) Tallied four points, two steals, one board and one assist vs. Saint Peter s (Nov. 21) Had three points, two caroms and one theft vs. Northwestern (Nov. 13) Aubry s Season Highs Points: 17 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Rebounds: 2 (4 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Assists: 2 at UTEP (11/24/09) Blocks: None Steals: 4 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Field Goals: 6 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Free Throws: 3 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) 3-Point FGs: 5 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Minutes: 25 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Aubry s Career Highs Points: 17 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Rebounds: 3 at Missouri (12/3/08) Assists: 2 (3 times, last at UTEP (11/24/09) Blocks: 1 at Cleveland State (11/26/08) Steals: 4 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Field Goals: 6 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Free Throws: 3 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) 3-Point FGs: 5 at SIU Edwardsville (12/20/09) Minutes: 25 vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Aubry s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Aubry s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / /4.5 TOTAL / /2.4

27 Toledo Basketball Player Bios Lisa Johnson (C) #44 Senior Forward 6-1 Sylvania, OH Northview H.S co-captain Ranks tied for fourth in Toledo annals in rejections (70) Named to Academic All-MAC Team Has blocked at least two shots in game on 18 occasions in career season block total (27) tied for eighth-most in school history in single campaign Has scored in double figures on 24 occasions in career, including five double-doubles As a Senior ( ) Has appeared in all 15 games off the bench Averaging 2.8 points, 2.5 rebounds, 0.3 assists, 0.4 steals and 0.2 blocks in 12.8 minutes per game (1.0 ppg, 1.5 rpg and 0.5 apg in MAC play) Had six points, four boards, one helper and one theft in 21 minutes vs. IPFW (Dec. 12) Registered six points, five caroms and one blocked shot vs. Yale in opening game of Holiday Inn & Express Midtown Thanksgiving Tournament (Nov. 27) Tallied four points and team-high nine boards at UTEP (Nov. 24) Johnson s Career Double-Doubles Date Opponent Pts. Rebs. 12/6/08 Morehead St /27/08 E. Michigan /26/08 Akron /19/08 Ball St /5/07 Detroit Toledo Women s Basketball Game Notes - page 27 Johnson s Season Highs Points: 6 (2 times, last vs. IPFW (12/12/09) Rebounds: 9 at UTEP (11/24/09) Assists: 1 (5 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Blocks: 1 (3 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/10) Steals: 2 vs. Dayton (12/9/09) Field Goals: 3 vs. Yale (11/27/09) Free Throws: 2 (5 times, last at Morehead State (12/29/09) 3-Point FGs: None Minutes: 24 at Oakland (11/18/09) Johnson s Career Highs Points: 17 at Central Michigan (3/3/09) Rebounds: 18 at Memphis (1/4/08) Assists: 3 (4 times, last vs. Central Michigan (1/9/08) Blocks: 4 (2 times, last vs. Ball State (1/19/08) Steals: 4 (2 times, last vs. SIU Edwardsville (1/4/09) Field Goals: 8 at Central Michigan (3/3/09) Free Throws: 5 (2 times, last vs. Western Michigan (1/15/08) 3-Point FGs: 1 (12 times, last vs. Bowling Green (3/14/09) Minutes: 39 at Memphis (1/4/08) Johnson s Game-by-Game Stats Opponent Min. Fg-Fga 3m-3a Ft-Fta Reb. PF A TO B S Pts. NORTHWESTERN (11/13) CLEVELAND ST. (11/15) at Oakland (11/18) SAINT PETER S (11/21) at UTEP (11/24) vs. Yale# (11/27) at New Mexico# (11/28) DAYTON (12/9) IPFW (12/12) at SIU Edwardsville (12/20) at Indiana (12/22) at Morehead St. (12/29) at N. Dakota (1/2) N. ILLINOIS* (1/6) C. MICHIGAN* (1/9) E. MICHIGAN* (1/13) at Ball St.* (1/17) at W. Michigan* (1/20) MIAMI* (1/23) at Buffalo* (1/27) BOWLING GREEN* (1/30) at Kent St.* (2/3) at Ohio* (2/6) AKRON* (2/10) W. MICHIGAN* (2/13) at N. Illinois* (2/20) at C. Michigan* (2/24) BALL ST.* (2/27) at E. Michigan* (3/2) Johnson s Career Statistics Total 3-Point Rebounds Year GP-GS Min/Avg FG-FGA Pct FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off-Def Tot Avg PF-FO Ast TO Blk Stl Pts/Avg / / / / / / / /2.8 TOTAL / /5.5