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1 << WAKE FOREST (1-0) vs. TENNESSEE TECH (1-0) >> WAKE FOREST DEMON Record 1-0 ACC 0-0 Home 1-0 Scoring Offense 64.0 Scoring Defense 60.0 FG Percentage Pt Percentage.250 FT Percentage Pt Per Game 2.0 Rebounding 60.0 Rebound Margin Assists 14.0 Turnovers 18.0 Turnover Margin -3.0 Steals 9.0 Blocks 6.0 << THE TEAMS >> VS << THE STATS >> << THE SERIES >> TENNESSEE TECH GOLDEN Record 1-0 Ohio Valley 0-0 Away 1-0 Scoring Offense 73.0 Scoring Defense 56.0 FG Percentage Pt Percentage.167 FT Percentage Pt Per Game 2.0 Rebounding 36.0 Rebound Margin -3.0 Assists 9.0 Turnovers 22.0 Turnover Margin +4.0 Steals 17.0 Blocks 5.0 SERIES HISTORY Overall:...Tied 1-1 At Wake Forest: At Longwood: ALL-TIME SERIES RESULTS Date Site W/L Score H W A L << THE COVERAGE >> WATCH >> WakeForestSports.com/AllAccess ONLINE >> Twitter Live updates with stats & notes Facebook // Wake Forest Women s Basketball Photos and news Instagram // WFUHoops Photos and videos WakeForestSports.com Complete coverage of Wake Forest sports << COMMUNICATIONS >> Erika Carrubba Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Cell: (336) / (Office): carrubel@wfu.edu WAKE FOREST HOSTS TENNESSEE TECH>> Wake Forest continues its four-game home stretch on Tuesday against Tennessee Tech. This is the first of three home games this week for the Deacons. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. at the LJVM Coliseum. LAST TIME OUT >> Wake Forest opened the season with a win over Longwood on Saturday in Winston-Salem. The Deacons started the season with a win for the 13th time in the last 15 seasons. Wake Forest has not lost an opener at home since Kandice Ball tallied her first career double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds in the win. Both were career highs for the junior. Amber Campbell tied for the team lead with 13 points in her collegiate debut. The freshman also had seven rebounds, two blocks, one assist and went 9-of-10 from the charity stripe. Sophomore Jill Brunori grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds including 10 on the offensive glass. Wake Forest outscored Longwood in the paint and won the rebounding battle WAKE FOREST STORYLINES >> Wake Forest opened the season with a win over Longwood on Saturday in Winston-Salem. Sophomore Jill Brunori has started all 32 games in her career. Brunori s 32 consecutive starts is the longest streak for any active Wake Forest player. The Deacs open the season with four-straight home games. Wake Forest is all-time at the LJVM Coliseum. Senior Dearica Hamby led the ACC in scoring and rebounding and set seven single-season school records last year. Hamby averaged 22 points and 11 rebounds per game and had a school-record 22 double-doubles. She scored more points, grabbed more rebounds and attempted and made more free throws than any Demon Deacon in a single-season. Hamby was just the third Deac to earn firstteam All-ACC honors and she was named an honorable mention AP All-American. SERIES HISTORY >> Wake Forest is 1-1 all-time against Tennessee Tech and hasn t faced the Golden Eagles since Wake Forest is 5-4 all-time against Ohio Valley opponents. Last year the Deacs beat Belmont at home. NEXT TIME OUT >> Wake Forest opens the season with four-straight home games. The Deacs will host Marquette on Friday at 6 p.m. Last season Marquette topped Wake Forest in Milwaukee, Wis. to open the season. The Deacons are 1-1 all-time against Marquette. The Deacs will also host Coppin State on Sunday to cap off the four-game home stretch. Wake Forest is a perfect 7-0 against Coppin State with all seven games being played at home. G 2 AMBER CAMPBELL FRESHMAN CHARLESTON, SC G 4 MYKIA JONES SOPHOMORE RALEIGH, NC WAKE FOREST S PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP G 11 JILL BRUNORI SOPHOMORE HILTON HEAD, SC NOVEMBER 18, 2014 LJVM COLISEUM WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. #GoDeacs << SCHEDULE & RESULTS >> NOVEMBER 15 LONGWOOD W TENNESSEE TECH 7 p.m. 21 MARQUETTE 6 p.m. 23 COPPIN STATE 2 p.m. 27 vs. Princeton% 8:30 p.m. 28 vs. Charlotte% 8:30 p.m. 29 vs. Montana% 6 p.m. DECEMBER 3 at Michigan 7 p.m. 7 ARIZONA 1 p.m. 14 at Richmond 2 p.m. 18 TOWSON 11:30 a.m. 20 MISSOURI 2 p.m. 28 AMERICAN 2 p.m. 31 WESTERN CAROLINA 3:30 p.m. JANUARY 4 at Duke* 2 p.m. 8 at Virginia* 7 p.m. 11 LOUISVILLE* 2 p.m. 15 at Syracuse* 7 p.m. 18 NC STATE* 2 p.m. 23 at Virginia Tech* (RSN) 7 p.m. 25 at Florida State* 2 p.m. 29 CLEMSON* 7 p.m. FEBRUARY 1 at Notre Dame* (RSN) 1 p.m. 5 DUKE* 7 p.m. 8 at NC State* 2 p.m. 12 BOSTON COLLEGE* 7 p.m. 15 PITTSBURGH* 2 p.m. 19 at North Carolina* (ESPN3) 7 p.m. 26 MIAMI* 7 p.m. 28 GEORGIA TECH* 2 p.m. MARCH 4-8 ACC Championship# TBA Home games in BOLD CAPS. * - ACC game # - ACC Championship (Greensboro, N.C.) % - Cancun Challenge (Cancun, Mexico) All Times are ET F 25 DEARICA HAMBY SENIOR MARIETTA, GA F 42 KANDICE BALL JUNIOR PULASKI, VA

2 LAST TIME OUT >> Wake Forest opened the season with a win over Longwood on Saturday in Winston-Salem. The Deacons started the season with a win for the 13th time in the last 15 seasons. Wake Forest has not lost an opener at home since Kandice Ball tallied her first career double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds in the win. Both were career highs for the junior. Amber Campbell tied for the team lead with 13 points in her collegiate debut. The freshman also had seven rebounds, two blocks, one assist and went 9-of-10 from the charity stripe. Sophomore Jill Brunori grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds including 10 on the offensive glass. Wake Forest outscored Longwood in the paint and won the rebounding battle The Deacons are now 32-6 all-time against the Big South. SEASON-OPENING SUCCESS >> Since 1980, Wake Forest holds a record of 29-6 in season openers. The Deacs have won 13 of the last 15 games to open a season. At home since 1980, Wake is 12-3 in season openers including 10-3 at the Joel Coliseum. Wake Forest has not lost a season opener at home since the 2006 season against Indiana. WAKE FOREST S SEASON OPENERS SINCE 1980 Date Opponent Site W/L Score 11/17/80 Winston-Salem State H W /16/81 Wingate A L /26/82 Coastal Carolina A W /22/83 Liberty Baptist A W /23/84 William & Mary H W /23/85 Dartmouth A W /28/86 Drexel N W /27/87 Southern N W /25/88 George Mason N W /24/89 Murray State N W /23/90 Howard N W /23/91 St. Joseph s N L /1/92 East Tennessee State A W /27/93 Miami (FL) N W /26/94 Central Florida N W /24/95 South Carolina H L /23/96 California N W /15/97 VCU H W /14/98 VCU A W /19/99 Fairfield H L /19/00 Appalachian State A W /19/01 Appalachian State H W /22/02 LaSalle N W /21/03 Loyola College A W /19/04 Hampton A W (ot) 11/18/05 Mercer H W /10/06 Indiana H L /13/07 USC Upstate H W /17/08 UNC Greensboro H W /13/09 Jacksonville H W /14/10 NC Central H W /15/11 Monmouth H W /11/12 Coppin State H W /9/13 Marquette A L /15/14 Longwood H W BRUNORI IN THE STARTING LINEUP >> Sophomore Jill Brunori has started all 32 games in her Wake Forest career. Brunori s 32 consecutive starts is the longest streak for any active Wake Forest player. Against Longwood, Brunori grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds including 10 on the offensive glass. CAMPBELL S DEBUT >> Freshman Amber Campbell tied for the team lead with 13 points in the win over Longwood. She also had seven rebounds, two blocks, one assist and one steal while shooting 9-of-10 from the charity stripe in her collegiate debut. The Charleston, S.C. native was a Parade All-American at Northwood Academy. HAMBY NAMED PRESEASON ALL-ACC >> Senior forward Dearica Hamby was named to both the Blue Ribbon Panel and head coaches Preseason All-ACC teams. She led the league in scoring (22.0) and rebounding (11.0) last season. She was named first-team All-ACC, All-Tournament, WBCA All-Region and honorable mention AP All- America a year ago after she set seven single-season program records. She scored more points, grabbed more rebounds and attempted and made more free throws than any Demon Deacon in a single-season. She also had a school-record 22 double-doubles. DEACS TABBED 11TH IN ACC PRESEASON POLL >> Wake Forest was picked to finish 11th in both the Blue Ribbon Panel and coaches preseason polls. The Demon Deacons finished 11th last season and won their opening round game at the ACC Tournament for the sixthstraight season. LEADING THE TEAM >> Following is the number of times a player led Wake Forest in scoring, rebounding, assists and steals in their career. If two or more players tied for the team lead, all were credited for that game: Player Points Rebounds Assists Steals Kelila Atkinson Kandice Ball Jill Brunori Millesa Calicott Amber Campbell Dearica Hamby Mykia Jones Milan Quinn Ataijah Taylor Susie Webster HAMBY TOPS 1,000 CAREER POINTS >> With a jumper against Virginia Tech on Feb. 13, 2014, Dearica Hamby became the 23rd Deacon all-time to score 1,000 career points. She is just the seventh Demon Deacon to reach the 1,000- point mark during her junior season. Hamby is currently 18th in school history with 1,151 points. 1,000 POINT / 600 REBOUND CLUB >> Dearica Hamby is the 10th Demon Deacon to record 1,000 career points and 600 career rebounds. Hamby notched her 600th rebound in the win over Pitt on Feb. 9, 2014 and her 1,000th career-point one game later against Virginia Tech on Feb. 13, Hamby is just the third player in school-history to notch her 600th rebound in her junior season. 2 DEMON DEACON BASKETBALL HISTORY Years of Basketball 44th 1st Season of Basketball All-Time Head Coaches 8 All-Time Record (.440) Winning Seasons Seasons 4 Losing Seasons Win Seasons 5 Record at Joel Coliseum (.545) ACC GAMES ONLY Won-Loss Record (.245) Best ACC Finish 3rd ( ) Winning Seasons Seasons 1 Losing Seasons 35 NCAA TOURNAMENT Tournament Appearances 1 (1988) Won-Loss Record 1-1 WNIT Tournament Appearances 4 Last Appearance 2012 (2nd round) WNIT Won-Loss Record 3-4 NATIONAL RANKINGS Total Weeks in the AP Poll 5 Highest AP Poll Rank 16th Total Weeks in the Coaches Poll 16 Highest Coaches Poll Rank 15th ACC HONORS All-ACC Selections 30 ACC Player of the Year - ACC Rookie of the Year 1 ACC Coach of the Year 1 ACC All-Freshman Team 11 Academic All-ACC Selections 11 ACC Player of the Week 19 ACC Rookie of the Week 24 All-Tournament (1st Team) 3 All-Tournament (2nd Team) 7 NATIONAL HONORS All-Americans 9 times (6 players) Freshman All-Americans 3 Academic 1st Team All-Americans 1

3 CAREER GAMES PLAYED/STARTED GP GS Dearica Hamby Millesa Calicott Susie Webster 42 - Kandice Ball Jill Brunori Milan Quinn Ataijah Taylor 29 7 Mykia Jones 27 5 Keri Fulp 24 - Kelila Atkinson 22 - Amber Campbell 1 1 Taylor Gordon 1 - Nicole Floyd 1 - GAMES STARTED STREAKS Career Current Long Jill Brunori Millesa Calicott Kandice Ball 1 14 Mykia Jones 1 4 Amber Campbell 1 1 Dearica Hamby - 35 Ataijah Taylor - 8 Milan Quinn - 6 CAREER DOUBLE-DOUBLES Player Career Dearica Hamby 0 25 Kandice Ball 1 1 Jill Brunori 0 1 RECORDS VS. CONFERENCES Conference All-Time ACC Big East Big South Colonial Athletic Assoc Conference USA MEAC Mountain West Ohio Valley Pac SoCon Sun Belt FIRST POINTS / FIRST SUBSTITUTION DOUBLE-DOUBLE MACHINE >> Dearica Hamby set a school-record with 22 double-doubles last season and now has 25 double-doubles in her career. She had a stretch of eight-straight double-doubles that ended against Miami on Jan. 4, 2014, and a seven-game double-double streak that ended against NC State on Feb. 6, STARTERS Opponent 1st Pts How Time Opp 1st Sub Time G G G F F Longwood Ball layup 16:57 17:33 Floyd-Ball 16:41 Campbell Jones Calicott Brunori Ball Tennessee Tech Marquette Coppin State Princeton Charlotte Montana Michigan Arizona Richmond Towson Missouri American Western Carolina Duke Virginia Louisville Syracuse NC State Virginia Tech Florida State Clemson Notre Dame Duke NC State Boston College Pittsburgh North Carolina Miami Georgia Tech HAMBY CAREER DOUBLE-DOUBLES /13/13 vs. Campbell 28 points / 17 rebounds 11/15/13 at Delaware 12 points / 10 rebounds 11/19/13 vs. Davidson 16 points / 12 rebounds 11/26/13 at Arizona 18 points / 10 rebounds 11/29/13 vs. California 27 points / 10 rebounds 11/30/13 at Nevada 25 points / 10 rebounds 12/3/13 vs. Belmont 16 points / 13 rebounds 12/16/13 vs. UNCW 17 points / 10 rebounds 12/20/13 vs. S. Alabama 31 points / 11 rebounds 12/28/13 vs. FAMU 23 points / 18 rebounds 12/29/13 at FIU 24 points / 12 rebounds 1/12/14 vs. NC State 13 points / 12 rebounds 1/16/14 at Georgia Tech 23 points / 13 rebounds 1/20/14 at Clemson 29 points / 18 rebounds 1/23/14 vs. North Carolina 22 points / 11 rebounds 1/26/14 at Boston College 21 points / 16 rebounds 1/30/14 vs. Virginia 23 points / 10 rebounds 2/2/14 vs. Florida State 22 points / 10 rebounds 2/9/14 at Pitt 32 points / 14 rebounds 2/23/14 at Miami 23 points / 13 rebounds 3/2/14 vs. Syracuse 22 points / 11 rebounds 3/5/14 vs. Pitt 25 points / 16 rebounds Total: 22 WAKEFORESTSPORTS.COM >> Updated statistics, game notes and complete student-athlete and coaching staff biographies for Wake Forest basketball, as well as all other Demon Deacon varsity sports, are available on the Wake Forest Athletics homepage. Fans can also access live radio broadcasts, live up-to-thesecond statistics, on-demand video and ticket information. SOCIAL MEDIA >> For instant updates on Wake Forest basketball, follow the program s official Twitter For complete coverage of the Deacons, on Twitter, Like Wake Forest Sports on Facebook or subscribe to the Wake Forest Athletics channel on YouTube /29/12 at Illinois 24 points / 13 rebounds 12/29/12 vs. Campbell 25 points / 13 rebounds 1/31/13 at Georgia Tech 16 points / 12 rebounds Total: 3 3

4 BY DAY On Monday 0-0 On Tuesday 0-0 On Wednesday 0-0 On Thursday 0-0 On Friday 0-0 On Saturday 1-0 On Sunday WAKE FOREST RECORD WHEN... BY POINTS SCORED Scoring 49 points or less 0-0 Scoring points 0-0 Scoring points 1-0 Scoring points 0-0 Scoring points 0-0 Scoring points 0-0 Scoring 100 points or more 0-0 BY OPPONENTS POINTS SCORED Opp. scoring 49 points or less 0-0 Opp. scoring points 0-0 Opp. scoring points 1-0 Opp. scoring points 0-0 Opp. scoring points 0-0 Opp. scoring points 0-0 Opp. scoring 100 points or more 0-0 BY MONTH In November 1-0 In December 0-0 In January 0-0 In February 0-0 In March 0-0 BY HALVES Leading at halftime 1-0 Trailing at halftime 0-0 Tied at halftime 0-0 GAMES IN OVERTIME At home 0-0 On road 0-0 BY POINTS IN THE PAINT Scoring more 1-0 Opponent scores more 0-0 Tied 0-0 BY 2ND CHANCE POINTS Have more 2nd chance pts 1-0 Opp. has more 2nd chance pts 0-0 2nd chance points are tied 0-0 BY FAST BREAK POINTS Led in fast break points 1-0 Opp. led in fast break points 0-0 Fast break points are even 0-0 BY SHOOTING PERCENTAGES Shooting 40% or better (FG) 0-0 Shooting less than 40% (FG) 1-0 Shooting 35% or better (3FG) 0-0 Shooting less than 35% (3FG) 1-0 Shooting 75% or better (FT) 0-0 Shooting less than 75% (FT) 1-0 BY TURNOVERS Commit more turnover 1-0 Opp. commits more turnovers 0-0 Turnovers are tied 0-0 BY REBOUNDS Out-rebound opponent 1-0 Opponent has more rebounds 0-0 Rebounds are tied 0-0 Record 12 or more offensive rebs 1-0 Record 9 or fewer offensive rebs 0-0 BY OPP. SHOOTING PERCENTAGES Opp. shoots 40% or better (FG) 0-0 Opp. shoots less than 40% (FG) 1-0 Opp. shoots 35% or better (3FG) 0-0 Opp. shoots less than 35% (3FG) 1-0 Opp. shoots 75% or better (FT) 0-0 Opp. shoots less than 75% (FT) 1-0 BY FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS Attempt more field goals 1-0 Opp. attempts more field goals 0-0 Field goal attempts are tied 0-0 BY 3PT FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS Attempt more 3pt field goals 0-0 Opp. attempts more 3pt field goals 1-0 3pt field goal attempts are tied 0-0 BY FREE THROW ATTEMPTS Attempt more free throws 1-0 Opp. attempts more free throws 0-0 Free throw attempts are tied 0-0 4

5 ROSTER BREAKDOWN BY CLASS Seniors (3) Millesa Calicott Dearica Hamby Susie Webster Junior (1) Kandice Ball Sophomores (6) Kelila Atkinson Jill Brunori Keri Fulp Mykia Jones Milan Quinn Ataijah Taylor Freshmen (3) Amber Campbell Taylor Gordon Nicole Floyd BY STATE North Carolina (4) Millesa Calicott (Winston-Salem) Keri Fulp (Pinnacle) Mykia Jones (Raleigh) Milan Quinn (Charlotte) Virginia (4) Kelila Atkinson (Woodbridge) Kandice Ball (Pulaski) Nicole Floyd (Manassas) Ataijah Taylor (Roanoke) Georgia (3) Taylor Gordon (Powder Springs) Dearica Hamby (Marietta) Susie Webster (Marietta) South Carolina (2) Amber Campbell (Charleston) Jill Brunori (Hilton Head) BY HEIGHT Dearica Hamby Susie Webster Kandice Ball Keri Fulp Milan Quinn Nicole Floyd Jill Brunori Millesa Calicott Taylor Gordon Kelila Atkinson Amber Campbell Ataijah Taylor Mykia Jones NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown Previous School 2 Amber Campbell G 5-9 Fr. Charleston, S.C. Northwood Academy 3 Ataijah Taylor G 5-9 So. Roanoke, Va. Salem 4 Mykia Jones G 5-8 So. Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook 10 Taylor Gordon G 5-11 Fr. Powder Springs, Ga. McEachern 11 Jill Brunori G 6-1 So. Hilton Head, S.C. Hilton Head Prep. School 14 Susie Webster F 6-4 Sr. Marietta, Ga. Marietta 15 Millesa Calicott G 6-0 Sr. Winston-Salem, N.C. Mount Tabor 22 Keri Fulp F 6-3 So. Shoals, N.C. East Surry 24 Kelila Atkinson G 5-10 R-So. Woodbridge, Va. Riverdale Baptist 25 Dearica Hamby F 6-4 Sr. Marietta, Ga. Norcross 32 Milan Quinn F 6-1 So. Charlotte, N.C. Phillip O. Berry Acad. of Tech. 40 Nicole Floyd F 6-2 Fr. Manassas, Va. Stonewall Jackson 42 Kandice Ball F 6-3 Jr. Pulaski, Va. Oak Hill Academy ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown Previous School 24 Kelila Atkinson G 5-10 R-So. Woodbridge, Va. Riverdale Baptist 42 Kandice Ball F 6-3 Jr. Pulaski, Va. Oak Hill Academy 11 Jill Brunori G 6-1 So. Hilton Head, S.C. Hilton Head Prep. School 15 Millesa Calicott G 6-0 Sr. Winston-Salem, N.C. Mount Tabor 2 Amber Campbell G 5-9 Fr. Charleston, S.C. Northwood Academy 40 Nicole Floyd F 6-2 Fr. Manassas, Va. Stonewall Jackson 22 Keri Fulp F 6-3 So. Shoals, N.C. East Surry 10 Taylor Gordon G 5-11 Fr. Powder Springs, Ga. McEachern 25 Dearica Hamby F 6-4 Sr. Marietta, Ga. Norcross 4 Mykia Jones G 5-8 So. Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook 32 Milan Quinn F 6-1 So. Charlotte, N.C. Phillip O. Berry Acad. of Tech. 3 Ataijah Taylor G 5-9 So. Roanoke, Va. Salem 14 Susie Webster F 6-4 Sr. Marietta, Ga. Marietta COACHING & SUPPORT STAFF Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Director of Basketball Operations Video Coordinator Student-Athlete Services Sports Medicine Director of Athletic Performance Administrative Assistant Athletic Communications Equipment PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Kelila Atkinson... ka-lie-la Jill Brunori...BREW-noree Millesa Callicott... ma-liss-ah CAL-eh-cott Dearica Hamby... de-air-eh-ca Mykia Jones... my-kia Ataijah Taylor... uh-tay-zhuh Jen Hoover (Wake Forest 91) / 3rd season at Wake Forest Mike Terry (Western Ontario University 92) / 3rd season at Wake Forest Gayle Coats Fulks (Farleigh Dickinson, 07 / 3rd season at Wake Forest Clarisse Garcia (Villanova, 07) / 2nd season at Wake Forest Dane Sparrow (UNC Greensboro 12) / 2nd season at Wake Forest Chris Sullivan (NC State 14) / 1st season at Wake Forest Jane Caldwell (UNC Greensboro) / 16th season at Wake Forest Scott Spernoga (Penn State 97) / 17th season at Wake Forest Joe Grachen (Pittsburgh, 09) / 1st season at Wake Forest Mary Ann Justus (Eastern Kentucky 76) / 14th season at Wake Forest Erika Carrubba (Northeastern 09) / 1st season at Wake Forest Craig Zakrzewski (Wake Forest 00) / 13th season at Wake Forest 5

6 JEN HOOVER Head Coach 3rd Year Wake Forest 91 Jennifer Hoover is in her third season as head coach of the Demon Deacon program in She was named the school s 10th women s basketball coach in May of Hoover came to Wake Forest after one season as the head women s basketball coach at High Point. Hoover returned to Wake Forest where she starred for the Demon Deacons from She was a three-time All-ACC selection and still holds the school s career records for points (1,728) and rebounds (1,006). Hoover was a member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll and a member of the South team that won the bronze medal at the 1989 Olympic Festival in Oklahoma City, Okla. She also led the Deacs to their only NCAA Tournament appearance in Hoover was inducted to the school s Athletic Hall of Fame in The Deacons finished with a record in Hoover s first season at the helm in The team won an ACC Tournament game for the fifth-straight season, the longest such streak in school-history. She also guided the Deacs to an victory at No. 18/20 Florida State, marking the school s first victory on the road over a ranked team since In her one season at High Point, Hoover guided the Panthers to a record and just the school s second appearance in the WNIT. The 20 wins were tied for the most in a single season since High Point moved to Division I in Hoover was named the 2012 Spalding Maggie Dixon Division I Rookie Coach of the Year. Hoover s assistant coaching career began in 1994 and includes stints at Cal, Virginia and Memphis. In three seasons as assistant at Cal, Hoover helped lead the Bears to a cumulative record of 69-36, its first-ever NCAA Sweet Sixteen in 2009 and the 2010 Women s NIT Championship. Prior to Cal, Hoover was associate head coach at Memphis, helping the team to more wins in than the previous two seasons combined. She spent four seasons at the University of Virginia, the final two as recruiting coordinator. A post player herself, Hoover has an impressive reputation for developing forwards at the highest level. Hoover was named one of the ACC s top-50 all-time players and is still the only Demon Deacon to surpass 1,000 career points and 1,000 career rebounds. Among the post players Hoover coached at Cal were All-Americans Ashley Walker and Devanei Hampton as well as All-Freshman selections DeNesha Stallworth and Gennifer Brandon. At Cal, Hoover worked with all aspects of the program, including on-court coaching, recruiting and scouting and helped the Golden Bears to postseason appearances in all three of her seasons. She helped bring in back-to-back top 10 recruiting classes, including the No. 1 class in Hoover went to Berkeley after spending the season as the associate head coach at Memphis and helped the Tigers make significant improvements in her one season. After her first stint as an assistant coach at Memphis in , Hoover spent four seasons at the University of Virginia and became the Cavaliers recruiting coordinator for her final two years. She helped sign top-15 recruiting classes in 2005 and 2006 and helped the team to two 20-win seasons, an NCAA appearance and two WNIT berths. She helped Virginia ink junior college All-American center Aisha Mohammed and the ACC Rookie of the Year, Monica Wright. Wright also was a McDonald s All-American. While at Virginia, Hoover coached under Hall of Famer Debbie Ryan. Hoover started her coaching career at the University of Missouri-Kansas City from , then became an assistant at Virginia Commonwealth for two seasons ( ). She then spent two seasons at East Carolina ( ) before moving on to James Madison ( ), where she helped the Dukes to the WNIT Final Four. Hoover then made her first stop at Memphis in , where she recruited and coached the Lady Tigers post players. She also oversaw academics and the mentor program until she left in August of 2003 to join Ryan s staff at Virginia. Following her collegiate playing career ( ), Hoover played professionally overseas for the Solna IF Basketball Team in Stockholm, Sweden, from She played the 1993 season with Athletes in Action on the USA Fall Exhibition Tour and the Australian spring tour before starting her coaching career. Hoover married her husband, John, in 2001 and the two have one daughter, Maggie. 6 THE JEN HOOVER FILE BACKGROUND Born October 12, 1969 Birthplace Roanoke, Va. FAMILY Husband John Children daughter Maggie (8) EDUCATION Wake Forest PLAYING HISTORY Wake Forest Three-time All-ACC performer... Holds the school s career scoring (1,728) and rebounding (1,006) records... Was part of 70 wins in her career, which is the secondmost in school-history... Led the team to the school s only NCAA Tournament appearance. COACHING RECORD Overall: (3 seasons) At Wake Forest: (2 seasons) COACHING HISTORY Missouri-Kansas City Virginia Commonwealth East Carolina James Madison Memphis Virginia Director of Operations Virginia, Memphis Associate Head Coach California Assistant Coach High Point Head Coach 2012-Present Wake Forest Head Coach Points 1st...1,728 Scoring Ave. 5th FG Percentage 1st Rebounds 1st...1,006 Hoover On Wake Forest Career Charts Rebounding Ave. 2nd Minutes Played 4th...3,446 Blocked Shots 7th...76 Steals T-13th...168

7 << POINTS - REBOUNDS - ASSISTS >> Opponent Date Score CAMPBELL,A TAYLOR,ATA JONES,MYKI GORDON,TAY BRUNORI,JI CALICOTT,M QUINN,MILA LONGWOOD 11/15/ W Opponent Date Score FLOYD,NICO BALL,KANDI LONGWOOD 11/15/ W

8 << SEASON STATISTICS - ALL GAMES >> RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 02 Campbell, Amber Taylor, Ataijah Jones, Mykia Gordon, Taylor Brunori, Jill Calicott, Millesa Quinn, Milan Floyd, Nicole Ball, Kandice Team Total Opponents TEAM STATISTICS WF OPP SCORING Points per game Scoring margin FIELD GOALS-ATT Field goal pct POINT FG-ATT point FG pct pt FG made per game FREE THROWS-ATT Free throw pct F-Throws made per game REBOUNDS Rebounds per game Rebounding margin ASSISTS Assists per game TURNOVERS Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio STEALS 9 8 Steals per game BLOCKS 6 6 Blocks per game ATTENDANCE Home games-avg/game Neutral site-avg/game Date Opponent Score Att. 11/15/14 LONGWOOD W * - Conference game Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Wake Forest Opponents