Butler Women s Basketball Game Notes For Immediate Release - January 12, 2004

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1 Butler Women s Basketball Game Notes For Immediate Release - January 12, 2004 Butler (4-10) at IUPUI (3-10) Butler University Bulldogs John Dedman Asst. Sports Information Director (317) (W) (317) (C) jdedman@butler.edu Jim McGrath Sports Information Director (317) jmcgrath@butler.edu SID FAX (317) PRESS ROW PHONE (317) WBB OFFICE PHONE (317) Butler Athletics Hinkle Fieldhouse 510 W. 49th Street Indianapolis, IN Tuesday, Jan. 13; 7 p.m. EST IUPUI Gymnasium Indianapolis, Ind. Probable Starting Lineups Butler Bulldogs (4-10; 1-3 Horizon League) G 3 Nancy Bowden, 5-3, Sr., Cincinnati, Ohio (11.1 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 6.2 apg) G 23 Ellen Hamilton, 5-10, Fr., Greenfield, Ind. (6.6 ppg, 1.2 rpg, 0.6 apg) F 30 Angel Mason, 5-9, Sr., Evanston, Ill. (5.6 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 1.0 apg) F 15 Ashley Brenden, 6-3, Fr., Bloomington, Minn. (3.1 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 0.4 apg) C 50 Cortney Urquhart, 6-2, Jr., Somerset Center, Mich. (9.9 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 0.9 apg) Coach Beth Couture (10-33 at Butler; Overall) IUPUI Jaguars (3-10; 0-3 Mid-Continent Conference) G 10 Anne-Marie Tupper, 5-9, So., Pinckney, Mich. (5.5 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 2.2 apg) G 25 Angela Dancy, 5-6, Sr., Indianapolis, Ind. (5.9 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 2.3 apg) F 22 Kia Hayes, 6-0, So., Indianapolis, Ind. (12.6 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 0.9 apg) F 30 Natalie Hendricks, 6-1, Sr., Frankton, Ind. (10.8 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 1.2 apg) F 33 Jessica James, 5-10, Jr., Indianapolis, Ind. (9.2 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 2.1 apg) Coach Kris Simpson ( at IUPUI; Overall) Series Information All-time series: 17th meeting; Butler leads 11-5 IUPUI) Last meeting: Butler 61, IUPUI 52 (Dec. 29, 1988) Streak: Butler has won the last three meetings Last Butler win: Dec. 29, 1988; at Hinkle Fieldhouse Beth Couture vs. IUPUI: First Meeting First meeting: Season (IUPUI, 69-40) DON T MISS ANY OF THE ACTION: Join Josh Rattray and Melinda Quasius live on by selecting the Listen Live link on the left side of the page and then scrolling down to Women s Basketball - Click Here to Listen Live 1

2 WHAT S ON TAP: Butler (4-10, 1-3 Horizon) enters tonight s game after suffering a loss at UW-Green Bay Saturday. The loss was the third straight for the Bulldogs, who have lost five of their last six. Tonight s game is the last non-league game of the Bulldogs schedule, as they make the short commute downtown to face IUPUI. BULLDOG UPDATE: The Bulldogs dropped a decision Saturday at UW-Green Bay. A 15-0 Phoenix run that spanned seven minutes of the second half did in the Bulldogs. Senior Angel Mason led the Bulldogs with a seasonhigh 16 points. The Phoenix committed 20 turnovers (including 16 in the first half) against Butler, which played without starter Dionne Goodwin for the second consecutive game. The senior forward suffered an ankle injury Jan. 3 and is questionable for tonight s game. BREAKING DOWN IUPUI: The Jaguars (3-10, 0-3 Mid-Con) are led by sophomore forward Kia Hayes, who is averaging 12.6 ppg. Like the Bulldogs, the Jaguars are 0-3 in January with all three losses coming at the hands of conference opponents. IUPUI is coming off a loss at Oakland Saturday. Coach Kris Simpson is in her ninth season on the IUPUI sidelines. AGAINST THE JAGUARS: Butler and IUPUI renew their cross-town series, which last saw the teams face off in Butler has won the last three match-ups against IUPUI. Tonight s game is the 17th meeting between the two schools, with the Bulldogs owning an 11-5 advantage, including a 5-2 all-time record on IUPUI s campus. Butler s last win came Dec. 29, 1988, when the Bulldogs downed the Jaguars, 61-52, at Hinkle Fieldhouse. The two teams first met during the season. QUICK SHOTS: Senior Angel Mason s season-high 16 points Saturday at UW-Green Bay came on 8-of-10 shooting...butler is 0-1 against Mid-Con opponents this season, dropping a decision Dec. 6 at Valparaiso in the Hoosier State Classic...For the fourth time this season, senior Nancy Bowden played all 40 minutes Saturday...Freshman Ellen Hamilton s 17 points Thursday at UW-Milwaukee set a career high...freshmen Jackie Closser and Ellen Hamilton have attempted a combined 127 shots this season, with 97 of those attempts coming from behind the arc. That s 76 percent of their attempts...iupui s Angela Dancy played the season at Butler before transferring. DWINDLlNG BENCH: Coach Beth Couture played 12 players Dec. 30 against Wright State, 11 players Jan. 3 versus UW-Green Bay, 10 against UW-Milwaukee Thursday and tied a season-low by playing nine Saturday at UW-Green Bay. Senior Dionne Goodwin has been unavailable the last two games, while senior Lisa Pryor is done for the year. GIVE AND TAKE: Not only does senior Nancy Bowden lead the Horizon League in assists, steals and individual assist/turnover ratio, but her 6.2 assists per game are good for 18th nationally, while her 3.3 steals per contest are 16th in the NCAA. WE RE GOING STEAKING: Butler has held its last two opponents to combined 8-of-39 (21 percent) three-point shooting...the Bulldogs current three-game skid is their second such losing streak of the season. The team opened the campaign The Bulldogs have held a halftime lead in all three games of their current threegame losing streak...the Bulldogs have forced more turnovers than they ve committed in four straight games...butler is 2-1 on Tuesdays this season. This is the last Tuesday game of the regular season. OFF THE PINE: Butler s reserves posted seven points Saturday at UW-Green Bay, the lowest output by the Bulldogs bench this season. For the second game in a row, sophomore Jessica Monaco s five points led the Butler reserves, the lowest leading total off the bench this season. The Phoenix bench only posted five points, making Saturday s game the 11th time Butler s reserves have out-scored their opponent s. Freshman Ashley Brenden was pressed into starting duties the last two games, replacing the injured Dionne Goodwin. ON THE ROAD AGAIN: Tonight s game marks the end of the Bulldogs current three-game road trip. The Bulldogs have played 10 of their 14 games so far this season away from Hinkle Fieldhouse, opening their season with seven games on the road. The Bulldogs have 10 games scheduled at Hinkle Fieldhouse this season, the lowest number of home games in the Horizon League. CLIMBING THE CHARTS: Senior Nancy Bowden moved into fourth on the Bulldogs career assists list with her 10 helpers Dec. 6 at Valparaiso. She currently has 434 for her career. The Cincinnati, Ohio, product is also fourth on Butler s career steals list with 245 in her three-plus years at Butler. LEAGUE HONORS BOWDEN: Senior Nancy Bowden was named the Horizon League s Player of the Week for the week of Dec. 15. Bowden tied a career high with 22 points on 7-of-9 shooting in Butler s win over Evansville Dec. 9. She had 11 assists. PRYOR HAS KNEE SURGERY: Senior Lisa Pryor had successful surgery Thursday to repair the torn ACL in her left knee, suffered Dec. 9 against Evansville. She is out for the year. Pryor tore the ACL in her right knee 12 games into the season. Because she appeared in eight games this season, she is not eligible for a medical redshirt. Media Information Butler s official Internet Web site, has a wealth of pregame and postgame information available to the media. Butler s pregame notes and statistics will be available in both text and Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF formats. Broadcast Information All of Butler s games are broadcast on To listen to live coverage of the Bulldogs, click the Listen Live link on the left side of the main page and follow the instructions. Credentials/Phone Lines Butler provides credentials and phone lines for working media at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Please contact the Butler sports information office in advance of gameday to request a credential or use of a phone line. Postgame Following their postgame radio commitments, players and coaches will be made available to the media for interviews. However, the Butler locker room will remain closed. Interview Opportunities All media requests for the women s basketball team should be made through assistant sports information director John Dedman. The best time to speak with coaches or players is after practice, however interviews can be set up at other times through Dedman. Phone numbers of coaches and players will never be given to the media. This release and all other Butler releases can be ed to the media. Please contact the Butler sports information department to confirm your contact information if you would like to receive releases electronically. Photo Policy Credentialed photographers and cameramen may work in the end zones of Hinkle Fieldhouse in areas designated for media use. No flashes or strobes are permitted without authorization. Horizon League Taylor Payne serves as the women s basketball contact at the league office. League information is also available at 2

3 Butler Schedule & Results Date Opponent Pts. FGM-A % 3FG-A % FTM-A % Reb. O/D Fouls Ast. TO Blk. Stl. Rec. Nov. Iowa / Butler / Nov. 22 vs. Gonzaga / Butler / Nov. Eastern Michigan / Butler / Nov. 28 vs. UT-Chattanooga / Butler / Nov. 29 vs. Wisconsin / Butler / Dec. Bradley / Butler / Dec. Valparaiso / Butler / Dec. 9 Evansville / Butler / Dec. Miami (Ohio) / Butler / Dec. 21 Illinois State / Butler / Dec. 30 Wright State / Butler / Jan. 3 UW-Green Bay / Butler / Jan. UW-Milwaukee / Butler / Jan. UW-Green Bay / Butler / JANUARY Tuesday Jan. 13 at IUPUI 7 p.m. Saturday Jan. 17 Detroit* 2 p.m. Wednesday Jan. 21 at Youngstown State* 5:15 p.m. Saturday Jan. 24 UW-Milwaukee* 4 p.m. Saturday Jan. 31 at Wright State* 2 p.m. FEBRUARY Thursday Feb. 5 at Detroit* 4:30 p.m. Saturday Feb. 7 at Cleveland State* 7 p.m. Thursday Feb. 12 UIC* 7 p.m. Saturday Feb. 14 Youngstown State* 2 p.m. Thursday Feb. 19 at Loyola* 7 p.m. (CST) Saturday Feb. 21 at UIC* TBA Thursday Feb. 26 Cleveland State* 7 p.m. Saturday Feb. 28 Loyola* 2 p.m. MARCH Mar. 2-8 Horizon League Tournament TBD * Denotes Horizon League game Home games in Bold and played at Hinkle Fieldhouse All times EST and subject to change. 3

4 Horizon League Standings (through the games of Jan. 12) Team League Pct. Overall Pct. Next Opponent Detroit Butler Wisconsin-Milwaukee Cleveland State Wisconsin-Green Bay /17, vs. Youngstown State Cleveland State /15, vs. UW-Milwaukee Wright State Illinois-Chicago Illinois-Chicago /17, vs. Wright State Loyola /15, vs. Youngstown State Butler IUPUI Youngstown State Loyola Butler Bulldogs Roster No. Name Yr. Ht. Pos. Hometown/High School 3 Nancy Bowden Sr. 5-3 G Cincinnati, Ohio/Cincinnati Hills Christian 4 Jackie Closser Fr. 5-4 G Alexandria, Ind./Monroe 5 Jessica Wright^ So. 6-0 F Indianapolis, Ind./Cathedral (Univ. of Illinois) 11 Jessica Monaco So F Saratoga Springs, N.Y./Saratoga Springs 12 Stephanie Boeke So G/F Minster, Ohio/Minster 13 Maria Marchesano So G/F Fort Wayne, Ind./Elmhurst 14 Tiffany Smith Sr. 5-7 G/F Columbus, Ohio/Brookhaven 15 Ashley Brenden Fr. 6-3 C Bloomington, Minn./Jefferson 21 Lisa Pryor Sr. 5-8 G Columbus, Ohio/Beechcroft 22 Dionne Goodwin Sr. 6-1 F Mansfield, Ohio/Mansfield 23 Ellen Hamilton Fr G Greenfield, Ind./Greenfield Central 30 Angel Mason Sr. 5-9 F Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township 33 Courtney Lickliter Jr. 5-7 G Westfield, Ind./Park Tudor (Lewis Univ.) 40 Haley Dunkman Sr. 6-2 C Bismarck, Ill./Bismarck-Henning (Parkland J.C.) 42 Nikki Budgake So. 6-3 C North Canton, Ohio/Hoover 50 Cortney Urquhart Jr. 6-2 C Somerset Center, Mich./Hanover-Horton ^ -- due to NCAA transfer rules, Jessica Wright must sit out the season. Head Coach: Beth Couture (Erskine, 84) Asst. Coaches: Seph Hatley (Pfeiffer, 94) Gene Hill (Coker College, 97) Monica Claridge (Saint Joseph s, 00) Trainer: Sara Myers (Indiana, 98) Pronunciation Guide: Bowden: BOU-den; Boeke: BO-key; Budgake: Bud-GAKE; Couture: Koo-CHUR; Dunkman: DUNK-man; Marchesano: MARK-e-sah-no; Monaco: MON-a-ko; Lickliter: LICK-light-er; Urquhart: URK-heart Tale of the Tape Butler... School... IUPUI Indianapolis, Ind.... Location... Indianapolis, Ind. 4, Enrollment... 28, Founded Bulldogs... Athletics Nickname... Jaguars Horizon League... Conference... Mid-Continent Conference Blue and White... Colors... Red, Gold and Black Dr. Bobby Fong... President... Charles R. Bantz John Parry... Athletics Director... Michael R. Moore Hinkle Fieldhouse... Home Arena... IUPUI Gymnasium 11, Capacity... 2, Record /T-8th Conference Record/Finish /7th 5/0... Starters Returning/Lost... 4/1 11/1... Letterwinners Returning/Lost... 11/2 Beth Couture... Head Coach... Kris Simpson Erskine, Alma Mater... Michigan State, 88 Bulldog Leaders Points Bowden, 11.1 Urquhart, 9.9 Goodwin, 8.7 Rebounds Goodwin, 8.6 Urquhart, 4.9 Mason, 3.1 Off. Rebounds Goodwin, 4.0 Urquhart, 2.1 Mason, 1.7 Def. Rebounds Goodwin, 4.6 Urquhart, 2.9 Bowden, 2.4 Assists Bowden, 6.2 Closser, 1.5 Goodwin, 1.3 Minutes Bowden, 35.4 Urquhart, 28.1 Goodwin, 27.6 Steals Bowden, 3.3 Urquhart, 1.6 Goodwin, 1.3 Blocks Brenden, 0.8 Goodwin, 0.7 Three Players, 0.1 FG % (min. 3 att./g) Urquhart,.504 Goodwin,.478 Monaco,.468 3FG % (min. 2 att./g) Hamilton,.393 Marchesano,.375 Closser,.278 FT % (min. 2 att./g) Bowden,.762 Urquhart,.632 Goodwin,.581 Assist/Turnover Ratio Bowden, 1.81 Boeke, 1.57 Closser,

5 By the Numbers Butler IUPUI 62.1 Points/Gm Opp. Points/Gm Scoring Margin FG % FG % Defense FG % FG % Defense FG Made/Gm Opp. 3FG Made/Gm FT % Reb/Gm Opp. Reb/Gm Rebounding Margin Assists/Gm Turnovers/Gm Opp. Turnovers/Gm Turnover Margin Steals/Gm Blocks/Gm Record 3-10 AMONG THE LEAGUE LEADERS (through the games of Jan. 11) Team 3FG Made/Gm 5.7 4th Rebounding Defense th Steals/Gm 9.6 3rd Turnover Margin nd Assist/Turnover Margin nd Individual Scoring N. Bowden th Scoring C. Urquhart th Scoring D. Goodwin st Rebounding/Gm D. Goodwin 8.6 3rd Rebounding/Gm C. Urquhart th Assists/Gm N. Bowden 6.2 1st FG Percentage C. Urquhart.504 7th FG Percentage D. Goodwin th 3FG Percentage E. Hamilton.393 5th 3FG Made/Gm E. Hamilton th FT Percentage N. Bowden.762 8th Offensive Reb/Gm D. Goodwin 4.0 2nd Offensive Reb/Gm C. Urquhart th Defensive Reb/Gm D. Goodwin 4.6 6th Steals/Gm N. Bowden 3.3 1st Steals/Gm C. Urquhart th-T Assist/TO Ratio N. Bowden st Blocked Shots A. Brenden 0.8 7th-T Blocked Shots D. Goodwin th Butler s Record When... Playing at home Playing on the road Playing at neutral site Playing at night (after 5 p.m. local time) Playing during the day Against Horizon League opponents Against non-conference opponents Against in-state opponents Leading at halftime Tied at halftime Trailing at halftime In overtime games Game decided by 5 points or less Game decided by 6-10 points Game decided by points Game decided by more than 15 points Playing on Mondays Playing on Tuesdays Playing on Wednesdays Playing on Thursdays Playing on Fridays Playing on Saturdays Playing on Sundays Playing in November Playing in December Playing in January Playing in February Playing in March Butler scores less than 55 points Butler scores between 56 and 65 points Butler scores between 66 and 75 points Butler scores more than 76 points Opponent scores less than 55 points Opponent scores between 56 and 65 points Opponent scores between 66 and 75 points Opponent scores more than 76 points Butler shoots less than 45 percent from the field Butler shoots 45 percent or better from the field Opponent shoots less than 45 percent from the field Opponent shoots 45 percent or better from the field Butler shoots less than 35 percent from 3-pt. range Butler shoots 35 percent or better from 3-pt. range Opponent shoots less than 35 percent from 3-pt. range Opponent shoots 35 percent or better from 3-pt. range Butler shoots less than 70 percent from FT line Butler shoots 70 percent or better from FT line Opponent shoots less than 70 percent from FT line Opponent shoots 70 percent or better from FT line Butler out-rebounds opponent Opponent out-rebounds Butler Butler shoots better FG percentage than opponent Opponent shoots better FG percentage than Butler Butler shoots better FT percentage than opponent Opponent shoots better FT percentage than Butler Butler commits more turnovers than opponent Opponent commits more turnovers than Butler

6 Starting Lineups Bench Scoring Game W/L Guard Guard Forward Forward Center Butler Opp. +/- Bench High Iowa L Bowden Pryor Mason Goodwin Urquhart Monaco (7) vs. Gonzaga L Bowden Pryor Mason Goodwin Urquhart Hamilton Eastern Michigan L Bowden Pryor Mason Goodwin Urquhart Monaco (7) vs. UT-Chattanooga W Bowden Pryor Mason Goodwin Urquhart Brenden (12) vs. Wisconsin L Bowden Pryor Mason Goodwin Urquhart Brenden, Smith Bradley W Bowden Pryor Boeke Goodwin Brenden Urquhart Valparaiso L Bowden Pryor Boeke Goodwin Brenden Urquhart (11) Evansville W Bowden Pryor Boeke Goodwin Brenden Urquhart Miami (Ohio) L Bowden Hamilton Boeke Goodwin Brenden Three Tied (6) Illinois State L Bowden Hamilton Mason Goodwin Urquhart Closser (10) Wright State W Bowden Hamilton Mason Goodwin Urquhart Closser (10) UW-Green Bay L Bowden Hamilton Mason Goodwin Urquhart Closser UW-Milwaukee L Bowden Hamilton Mason Brenden Urquhart Monaco UW-Green Bay L Bowden Hamilton Mason Brenden Urquhart Monaco IUPUI Youngstown State Wright Cleveland State Illinois-Chicago Youngstown Illinois-Chicago Cleveland State Loyola STARTING OUT: The starting five against UW-Milwaukee Jan. 8 was the fifth different starting lineup used by coach Beth Couture...Eight different players have started games this season, including senior Nancy Bowden, who has started all 14 games...when Ellen Hamilton replaced the injured Lisa Pryor in the starting lineup against Miami (Ohio), it was the first time an Indiana native had cracked the Bulldogs starting lineup this season. Record Lineup 1-4 Bowden, Pryor, Mason, Goodwin, Urquhart 2-1 Bowden, Pryor, Boeke, Goodwin, Brenden 0-1 Bowden, Hamilton, Boeke, Goodwin, Brenden 1-2 Bowden, Hamilton, Mason, Goodwin, Urquhart 0-2 Bowden, Hamilton, Mason, Brenden, Urquhart Preseason Coaches Poll Team (First Place Votes) Record Points 1. UW-Green Bay (13) 28-4/ UW-Milwaukee (13) 15-3/ Loyola 12-17/ Cleveland State 11-18/ Illinois-Chicago 17-11/ Detroit 10-20/ t. Butler 6-23/ t. Youngstown State 6-22/ Wright State 11-17/ Preseason First Team Maria Viall, UW-Milwaukee (Player of the Year) Ashley Schrock, Cleveland State Jen Perugini, Youngstown State Ciara Henderson, Loyola Nancy Bowden, Butler Butler Statistical Leaders Points: Bowden 7, Goodwin 2, Urquhart 2, Hamilton 1, Mason 1, Pryor 1 Rebounds: Goodwin 10, Urquhart 2, Mason 2 Assists: Bowden 13, Closser 1, Urquhart 1 Steals: Bowden 9, Goodwin 3, Urquhart 3, Boeke 2, Hamilton 1, Pryor 1 Blocks: Brenden 7, Goodwin 6, Boeke 2, Mason 1, Urquhart 1 Double-Digit Performances Scoring (33): Bowden 9, Urquhart 9, Goodwin 5, Closser 3, Hamilton 2, Pryor 2, Brenden 1, Mason 2, Opponents 45 Rebounding (6): Goodwin 5, Urquhart 1, Opponents 4 Assists (2): Bowden 2, Opponents 1 Double-Doubles (5): Goodwin 3, Bowden 1, Urquhart 1, Opponents 5 Butler s Top Scoring Performances 22, Nancy Bowden vs. Evansville 18, Cortney Urquhart vs. Bradley 17, Ellen Hamilton vs UW-Milwaukee 16, Angel Mason vs. UW-Green Bay 16, Cortney Urquhart vs. Illinois State 16, Nancy Bowden vs. UT-Chattanooga 15, Nancy Bowden vs. UW-Green Bay 15, Dionne Goodwin vs. Wright State 15, Nancy Bowden vs. Miami (Ohio) Butler s Top Rebounding Performances 11, Dionne Goodwin vs. Wright State 11, Dionne Goodwin vs. Illinois State 11, Dionne Goodwin vs. Bradley 10, Cortney Urquhart vs. Wright State 10, Dionne Goodwin vs. Evansville 10, Dionne Goodwin vs. Gonzaga 9, Cortney Urquhart vs. Eastern Michigan 8, Five times Butler s Top Assist Performances 11, Nancy Bowden vs. Evansville 10, Nancy Bowden vs. Evansville 9, Nancy Bowden vs. UW-Milwaukee 8, Nancy Bowden vs. Miami (Ohio) 7, Nancy Bowden vs. UW-Green Bay 7, Nancy Bowden vs. Wisconsin 6, Four times 6

7 Game-by-Game Butler Leaders Game W/L Points Rebounds Assists Steals Iowa L Bowden (14) Urquhart (8) Bowden (3) Four Players (1) Brenden (3) vs. Gonzaga L Pryor (13) Goodwin (10) Bowden, Urquhart (3) Bowden (4) Urquhart Eastern Michigan L Bowden (10) Urquhart (9) Bowden (3) Bowden (3) Goodwin (3) vs. UT-Chattanooga W Bowden (16) Goodwin (6) Bowden (6) Bowden (3) Three Players (1) vs. Wisconsin L Bowden (11) Goodwin (7) Bowden (7) Goodwin (3) Bradley W Urquhart (18) Goodwin (11) Bowden (6) Bowden (6) Three Players Valparaiso L Goodwin (14) Goodwin (8) Bowden (10) Bowden, Goodwin (2) Brenden, Goodwin (1) Evansville W Bowden (22) Goodwin (10) Bowden (11) Bowden (5) Miami (Ohio) L Bowden (15) Goodwin (8) Bowden (8) Bowden (5) Brenden, Goodwin (1) Illinois State L Urquhart (16) Goodwin (11) Closser (6) Hamilton, Urquhart (2) Goodwin (1) Wright State W Goodwin (15) Goodwin (11) Bowden (6) Boeke (3) Brenden (2) UW-Green Bay L Bowden (15) Goodwin (6) Bowden (7) Bowden (6) Mason UW-Milwaukee L Hamilton (17) Mason (6) Bowden (9) Urquhart (7) Brenden UW-Green Bay L Mason (16) Mason (7) Bowden (4) Bowden (4) IUPUI Youngstown State Wright Cleveland State Illinois-Chicago Youngstown Illinois-Chicago Cleveland State Loyola Game-by-Game Points/Rebounds/Assists Game Boeke Bowden Brenden Budgake Closser Dunkman Goodwin Hamilton Lickliter Marchesano Mason Monaco Smith Iowa vs. Gonzaga DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Eastern Michigan vs. UT-Chattanooga DNP DNP DNP vs. Wisconsin DNP DNP DNP Bradley DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Valparaiso DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Evansville Miami (Ohio) DNP DNP Illinois State DNP DNP Wright State DNP DNP UW-Green Bay DNP DNP DNP UW-Milwaukee DNP DNP DNP DNP UW-Green Bay DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP IUPUI Youngstown State Wright Cleveland State Illinois-Chicago Youngstown Illinois-Chicago Cleveland State Loyola *Lisa Pryor had 61 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists in eight games before suffering a season-ending knee injury Dec. 9 against Evansville. Horizon League RPIs 1. UW-Green Bay UW-Milwaukee Detroit Butler Cleveland State Loyola Illinois-Chicago Wright State Youngstown State 296 Non-League Opponents RPIs 52. Iowa 136. Gonzaga 82. UT-Chattanooga 178. Evansville 87. Eastern Michigan 187. Illinois State 113. Miami (Ohio) 220. Bradley 127. Wisconsin 250. IUPUI 128. Valparaiso *Through the games of Sunday, Jan. 11, 2004 **There are 324 Division I universities and 31 Division I conferences. Conference RPIs 1. SEC Big Ten ACC Big Pac Big East Conference USA Atlantic Horizon League

8 Butler Team /Lows HIGHS Points: 89, vs. Evansville (12/9/03) FG Made: 31, vs. UT-Chattanooga (11/28/03) FG Att.: 67, vs. Illinois State (12/21/03) FG Pct.:.526 (30-57), vs. Evansville (12/9/03) 3-pt. FG Made: 10, vs. Evansville (12/9/03) 3-pt. FG Att.: 29, vs. UT-Chattanooga (11/28/03) 3-pt. FG Pct.:.625 (10-16), vs. Evansville (12/9/03) FT Made: 19, twice (most rec. vs. Wright State, 12/30/03) FT Att.: 25, vs. Evansville (12/9/03) FT Pct.:.905 (19-21), vs. Wright State (12/30/03) Rebounds: 41, vs. Illinois State (12/21/03) Assists: 21, vs. UT-Chattanooga (11/28/03) Steals: 13, twice (most rec. vs. UW-Milwaukee, 1/8/04) Blocked Shots: 4, vs. Iowa (11/21/03) Turnovers: 21, vs. Eastern Michigan (11/25/03) Fouls: 23, vs. Illinois State (12/21/03) LOWS Points: 45, vs. UW-Green Bay (1/10/04) FG Made: 15, vs. Wisconsin (11/29/03) FG Att.: 45, vs. UW-Green Bay (1/10/04) FG Pct.:.268 (15-56), vs. Wisconsin (11/29/03) 3-pt. FG Made: 2, vs. UW-Green Bay (1/10/04) 3-pt. FG Att.: 13, vs. UW-Green Bay (1/10/04) 3-pt. FG Pct.:.154 (2-13), vs. UW-Green Bay (1/10/04) FT Made: 4, vs. Bradley (12/3/03) FT Att.: 8, twice (most rec. vs. UW-Milwaukee, 1/8/04) FT Pct.:.444 (4-9), vs. Bradley (12/3/03) Rebounds: 23, twice (most rec. vs. UWGB, 1/10/04) Assists: 6, twice (most rec. vs. UW-Green Bay, 1/10/04) Steals: 4, vs. Iowa (11/21/03) Blocked Shots: 0, twice (most rec. vs. UWGB, 1/10/04) Turnovers: 9, vs. UT-Chattanooga (11/28/03) Fouls: 13, twice (most recently vs. Bradley, 12/3/03) Opponent Team /Lows HIGHS Points: 83, twice (most rec. Illinois State, 12/21/03) FG Made: 35, Iowa (11/21/03) FG Att.: 67, Iowa (11/21/03) FG Pct.:.575 (23-40), Gonzaga (11/22/03) 3-pt. FG Made: 7, three times (most rec. UWGB, 1/3/04) 3-pt. FG Att.: 20, UW-Milwaukee (1/8/04) 3-pt. FG Pct.:.583 (7-12), UW-Green Bay (1/3/04) FT Made: 26, Illinois State (12/21/03) FT Att.: 32, twice (most rec. Illinois State, 12/21/03) FT Pct.:.889 (16-18), Gonzaga (11/22/03) Rebounds: 46, Wisconsin (11/29/03) Assists: 28, Iowa (11/21/03) Steals: 13, twice (most rec. Illinois State, 12/21/03) Blocked Shots: 7, twice (most rec. UW-Green Bay, 1/10/04) Turnovers: 27, Evansville (12/9/03) Fouls: 21, Evansville (12/9/03) LOWS Points: 54, Bradley (12/3/03) FG Made: 21, Bradley (12/3/03) FG Att.: 40, Gonzaga (11/22/03) FG Pct.:.417 (25-60), UW-Milwaukee (1/8/04) 3-pt. FG Made: 2, Wisconsin (11/29/03) 3-pt. FG Att.: 6, Gonzaga (11/22/03) 3-pt. FG Pct.:.150 (3-20), UW-Milwaukee (1/8/04) FT Made: 6, UW-Green Bay (1/10/04) FT Att.: 8, three times (most rec. UW-Green Bay, 1/10/04) FT Pct.:.563 (18-32), Eastern Michigan (11/25/03) Rebounds: 28, Gonzaga (11/22/03) Assists: 10, Wright State (12/30/03) Steals: 2, twice (most recently Valparaiso, 12/6/03) Blocked Shots: 1, twice (most recently Evansville, 12/9/03) Turnovers: 10, twice (most recently Valparaiso, 12/6/03) Fouls: 11, three times (most rec. UW-Milwaukee, 1/8/04) Butler Individual Points: 22, Nancy Bowden (vs. Evansville, 12/9/03) FG Made: 9, Cortney Urquhart (vs. Bradley, 12/3/03) FG Att.: 14, Nancy Bowden (vs. Miami, 12/13/03) FG Pct.:.857 (6-7), Ashley Brenden (vs. UTC, 11/28/03) 3-pt. FG Made: 5, Ellen Hamilton (vs. UW-Milw., 1/8/04) 3-pt. FG Att.: 10, Jackie Closser (vs. Illinois State, 12/21/03) 3-pt. FG Pct.: (3-3), Bowden and Hamilton, 12/9/03 FT Made: 7, Nancy Bowden (twice) FT Att.: 10, Nancy Bowden (vs. Miami, 12/13/03) FT Pct.: (7-7), Nancy Bowden (vs. UTC, 11/28/03) Rebounds: 11, Dionne Goodwin (three times) Off. Rebs: 6, Dionne Goodwin (twice) Def. Rebs: 9, Dionne Goodwin (vs. Evansville, 12/9/03) Assists: 11, Nancy Bowden (vs. Evansville, 12/9/03) Steals: 7, Cortney Urquhart (vs. UW-Milwaukee, 1/8/04) Blocked Shots: 3, Ashley Brenden (vs. Iowa, 11/21/03); Dionne Goodwin (vs. EMU, 11/25/03) Turnovers: 6, Nancy Bowden (vs. Wright State, 12/30/03) Opponent Individual Points: 27, twice (most rec. Iesha Gray, Wright St., 12/30/03) FG Made: 11, three times (most rec. Maria Viall, UWM, 1/8/04) FG Att.: 18, Katie Donovan, Illinois State (12/21/03) FG Pct.:.846 (11-13), Jamie Cavey, Iowa (11/21/03) 3-pt. FG Made: 4, Erin Keeney, Illinois State (12/21/03) 3-pt. FG Att.: 7, Kiley Johnson, UW-Milwaukee (1/8/04) 3-pt. FG Pct.: (4-4), Erin Keeney, Illinois State (12/21/03) FT Made: 12, Katie Donovan, Illinois State (12/21/03) FT Att.: 14, Katie Donovan, Illinois State (12/21/03) FT Pct.: (5-5), Brittney Whiteside, Wright State (12/30/03) Rebounds: 15, Jordan Wilson, Wisconsin (11/29/03) Off. Rebs: 6, Tiffani Roberson, UT-Chattanooga (11/28/03) Def. Rebs: 12, Jordan Wilson, Wisconsin (11/29/03) Assists: 10, Abby Scharlow, UW-Green Bay (1/3/04) Steals: 6, Mary Kulenkamp, UW-Green Bay (1/10/04) Blocked Shots: 4, Ashley Anderson, Gonzaga (11/22/03) Turnovers: 8, Jamie Gray, Evansville (12/9/03) 8

9 #3 Nancy Bowden Points: 22, Evansville, 12/9/03 Assists: 11, Evansville, 12/9/03 Rebs: 6, Miami (Ohio), 12/13/03 Steals: 6, twice Minutes: 40, four times Points: 22, twice Assists: 12, Bradley, 11/22/02 Rebs: 7, twice Blocks: 2, CSU, 2/1/03 Steals: 7, E. Michigan, 12/30/02 Minutes: 45, CSU, 1/29/03 #13 Maria Marchesano Points: 9, Illinois St., 12/21/03 Assists: None Rebs: 3, Illinois St., 12/21/03 Steals: 1, Wisconsin, 11/29/03 Minutes: 16, Illinois St., 12/21/03 Individual Season/ #4 Jackie Closser Season/ Points: 10, three times Assists: 6, Illinois St., 12/21/03 Rebs: 3, twice Steals: 2, UW-Green Bay, 1/3/04 Minutes: 28, Illinois St., 12/21/03 #14 Tiffany Smith Points: 4, twice Assists: 1, twice Rebs: 4, UW-Milw., 1/8/04 Steals: 2, UW-Milw., 1/8/04 Minutes: 15, E. Michigan, 11/25/03 #11 Jessica Monaco Points: 8, Valparaiso, 12/6/03 Assists: 2, Bradley, 12/3/03 Rebs: 4, UTC, 11/28/03 Steals: 1, four times Minutes: 18, twice Points: 14, YSU, 3/5/03 Assists: 3, UIC, 2/8/03 Rebs: 9, UIC, 1/4/03 Steals: 2, UWGB, 2/27/03 Minutes: 31, CSU, 1/29/03 #15 Ashley Brenden Season/ Points: 12, UTC, 11/28/03 Assists: 2, UTC, 11/28/03 Rebs: 6, Valparaiso, 12/6/03 Blocks: 3, Iowa, 11/21/03 Steals: 2, UTC, 11/28/03 Minutes: 31, UW-Milw., 1/8/04 #12 Stephanie Boeke Points: 9, UTC, 11/28/03 Assists: 3, UTC, 11/28/03 Rebs: 7, Bradley, 12/3/03 Steals: 3, Wright St., 12/30/03 Minutes: 28, UTC, 11/28/03 Points: 13, Detroit, 1/7/03 Assists: 4, Fresno St., 11/29/02 Rebs: 7, twice Blocks: 3, Murray St., 11/30/02 Steals: 3, several times Minutes: 31, twice #21 Lisa Pryor Points: 13, Gonzaga, 11/22/03 Assists: 5, UTC, 11/28/03 Rebs: 4, UTC, 11/28/03 Steals: 1, twice Minutes: 29, twice Points: 23, Wright St., 2/21/02 Assists: 4, Ball St., 12/8/01 Rebs: 6, Bradley, 11/22/02 Blocks: 1, several times Steals: 3, UWGB, 2/7/02 Minutes: 34, Wright St., 2/21/02 Points: 21, YSU, 1/5/02 Assists: 6, Wright St., 1/26/02 Rebs: 10, CSU, 12/28/01 Blocks: 2, UWGB, 2/7/02 Steals: 6, Miami (Ohio), 12/28/02 Minutes: 38, UWGB, 1/10/02 Points: 19, YSU, 3/5/03 Assists: 6, UIC, 1/4/03 Rebs: 8, Bowling Green, 12/4/02 Steals: 5, Miami (Ohio), 12/28/02 Minutes: 40, UW-Milw., 1/25/03 #22 Dionne Goodwin Points: 15, Wright St., 12/30/03 Assists: 3, twice Rebs: 11, three times Blocks: 3, E. Michigan, 11/25/03 Steals: 3, Wisconsin, 11/29/03 Minutes: 34, Gonzaga, 11/22/03 #23 Ellen Hamilton Season/ Points: 17, UW-Milw., 1/8/04 Assists: 2, Valparaiso, 12/6/03 Rebs: 3, twice Steals: 2, Illinois St., 12/21/03 Minutes: 28, UW-Milw., 1/8/04 #30 Angel Mason Points: 16, UWGB, 1/10/04 Assists: 4, UW-Milw., 1/8/04 Rebs: 8, Illinois St., 12/21/03 Steals: 3, twice Minutes: 30, UWGB, 1/10/04 #33 Courtney Lickliter Season/ Points: 1, E. Michigan, 11/25/03 Assists: None Rebs: None Steals: None Minutes: 2, Iowa, 11/21/03 Points: 15, Wright St., 12/30/03 Assists: 3, twice Rebs: 11, several times Blocks: 3, E. Michigan, 11/25/03 Steals: 3, several times Minutes: 36, Utah, 11/18/01 Points: 18, Illinois St., 11/25/02 Assists: 4, UW-Milw., 1/8/04 Rebs: 12, CSU, 2/1/03 Blocks: 2, UW-Milw., 3/1/03 Steals: 4, twice Minutes: 41, YSU, 2/22/03 #40 Haley Dunkman Points: None Assists: None Rebs: None Steals: None Minutes: 2, Iowa, 11/21/03 #42 Nikki Budgake Points: 2, UTC, 11/28/03 Assists: None Rebs: 1, several times Blocks: 1, Wright St., 12/30/03 Steals: None Minutes: 10, Wright St., 12/30/03 #50 Cortney Urquhart Points: 18, Bradley, 12/3/03 Assists: 3, twice Rebs: 10, Wright St., 12/30/03 Steals: 7, UW-Milw., 1/8/04 Minutes: 36, UWGB, 1/10/04 Points: 6, Wright St., 2/21/02 Assists: 2, Wright St., 2/21/02 Rebs: 4, twice Blocks: 2, Bradley, 11/22/02 Steals: 1, Indiana, 11/27/01 Minutes: 24, Wright St., 2/21/02 Points: 9, W. Michigan, 12/14/02 Assists: 2, CSU, 2/1/03 Rebs: 7, W. Michigan, 12/14/02 Blocks: 1, several times Steals: 3, CSU, 1/29/03 Minutes: 19, Loyola, 2/13/03 Points: 21, YSU, 2/22/03 Assists: 3, several times Rebs: 14, CSU, 1/29/03 Blocks: 3, Oklahoma, 11/23/01 Steals: 7, UW-Milw., 1/8/04 Minutes: 40, YSU, 2/22/03 9