Series Record: Oklahoma 2-0 Last Meeting: 11/26/08 (OU 83-57) Marist vs. Big 12: 1-3

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1 GAME NOTES SIX CONSECUTIVE MAAC REGULAR SEASON TITLES 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 MAAC TOURNAMENT CHAMPS Game 7 #16/18 Oklahoma (6-2) at Marist (4-3) Schedule Date Opponent Time/Result 11/13 NORTH CAROLINA A&T! (TWC) W, /16 at West Virginia! L, /21 BOWLING GREEN! W, /27 vs. Oklahoma State# L, /28 vs. George Washington# W, /4 TULSA W, /6 at St. Bonaventure L, /9 OKLAHOMA (TWC) 7:30 p.m. 12/12 at Boston University 2 p.m. 12/19 HARTFORD (TWC) 7:30 p.m. 12/22 NORTHEASTERN 7:30 p.m. 12/29 HARVARD 7:30 p.m. 1/3 CANISIUS* (TWC) 2 p.m. 1/5 NIAGARA* (TWC) 7:30 p.m. 1/8 FAIRFIELD* 7:30 p.m. 1/11 at Rider* 7 p.m. 1/16 at Saint Peter s* 2 p.m. 1/18 at Siena* 1 p.m. 1/22 SAINT PETER S* (TWC) 7:30 p.m. 1/24 LOYOLA (MD) 4 p.m. 1/29 at Canisius* (ESPNU) 4:30 p.m. 1/31 at Niagara* 2 p.m. 2/5 IONA* (TWC) 7:30 p.m. 2/9 at Fairfield* 7 p.m. 2/12 RIDER* 7:30 p.m. 2/15 MANHATTAN* 7:30 p.m. 2/19 at Loyola (MD)* 7 p.m. 2/21 SIENA* (TWC) 2 p.m. 2/26 at Iona* 7:30 p.m. 2/28 at Manhattan* 2 p.m. 3/4-7 MAAC Tournament TBA All Times Eastern Home Games in BOLD CAPS! - Preseason WNIT (Campus Sites) # - Junkanoo Jam (Freeport, Bahamas) * - Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game Series Record: Oklahoma 2-0 Last Meeting: 11/26/08 (OU 83-57) Marist vs. Big 12: 1-3 Broadcast Information TV: Time Warner Cable Channel 6 Radio: GoRedFoxes.com THE MATCHUP: Marist returns to the McCann Center Wednesday night to host #16/18 Oklahoma. The Sooners are the fi rst ranked team to visit the McCann Center since #15 Georgia came to Poughkeepsie on Dec. 21, ON THE AIR: Geoff Brault and Phil Terrigno will have the call on GoRedFoxes.com beginning at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday night. The game will also be televised on Time Warner Cable Channel 6, with Dean Darling and Steve Eggink on the call. SERIES RECORD: The Sooners lead the overall series 2-0. LAST MEETING: Led by 20 points from Whitney Hand, Oklahoma defeated Marist at the Lloyd Noble Center on Nov. 26, Rachele Fitz led the Red Foxes with 17 points as Erica Allenspach added 10 points. LAST GAME S STARTERS (St. Bonaventure on Dec. 6) Pos. Name Key Stats G Kristine Best 5 pts., 2 ast. G Corielle Yarde 11 pts., 2 reb., 2 stl. G Erica Allenspach 8 pts., 3 ast., 2 stl. F Rachele Fitz 13 pts., 4 reb., 2 ast., 2 blk. F Lynzee Johnson 4 pts., 6 reb. Media Information Ast. SID/WBB Contact: Mike Haase michael.haase@marist.edu Office Phone: , x Cell Phone:

2 Roster # Player Ht. Pos. Year Hometown/High School/Last School 0 Katheryn Lyons 5-10 G RS-So. Kernersville, N.C./Bishop McGuiness/Maryland 3 Caroline Feeley 5-6 G So. Rye, N.Y./Rye 5 Élise Caron 5-5 G Jr. Quebec, Canada/College Edouard Montpetit 10 Kate Oliver 6-4 F Fr. Sydney, Australia/Australian Institute of Sport 11 Brittany Engle 5-9 G Sr. South Easton, Mass./Oliver Ames 12 Rachele Fitz 6-0 F Sr. Seven Hills, Ohio/Trinity 20 Emily Stallings 6-0 F So. Newburgh, N.Y./Burke Catholic 21 Maria Laterza 6-2 C Jr. Brooklyn, N.Y./Bishop Kearney 22 Kristine Best 5-4 G So. Commack, N.Y./St. Anthony s 23 Kelsey Beynnon 6-2 G/F Fr. Burlington, Vt./South Burlington 24 Corielle Yarde 5-8 G So. Leesport, Pa./Schuylkill Valley 30 Erica Allenspach 5-8 G Jr. Miamisburg, Ohio/Miamisburg 31 Lynzee Johnson 5-10 G/F Sr. Bellbrook, Ohio/Bellbrook 34 Brandy Gang 6-2 F So. Hartville, Ohio/Lake Head Coach: Associate Head Coach: Assistant Coaches: Dir. of Basketball Ops.: Brian Giorgis (SUNY Cortland, 77), Eighth Season Megan Gebbia (Towson, 94), Seventh Season Erin Leger (Marist, 06), Fifth Season Alisa Kresge (Marist, 07), First Season Cori Chambers (Georgia, 07), First Season LEAN SCORING IN OLEAN: Marist scored a season-low 43 points in a loss at St. Bonaventure on Sunday. The Red Foxes shot 31.9% from the fi eld in the game, and only 26.1% in the second half. Marist s 43 points are the lowest output for the team since scoring 48 in a win over the Bonnies last season, and the lowest on the road since scoring 45 points at UConn in the season opener. Pronunciation Guide Allenspach - allen-spock Beynnon - BAY-nen Caron - ca-ron Rachele (Fitz) -Rachel Laterza -la-tair-za Corielle Yarde - CORY-elle Yard Giorgis - JOR-jis Gebbia - JEB-bee-uh Leger - Ledger APPROACHING MORE CAREER MILESTONES: While she broke all of Marist s scoring records last season, senior forward Rachele Fitz is closing in on a couple more career records. With her 13 points Friday night, Fitz now has 1,996 points and is only four points away from becoming the fi rst women s basketball player at Marist to score 2,000 career points. She will also become only the second Marist basketball player, male or female, to reach that mark. Steve Smith scored 2,077 points for the men s team from Fitz also is now third all-time in rebounds with 845, 43 behind Marist s all-time leader Stacey Dengler. WELCOME HOME: Marist has been strong at the McCann Center since 2003, recording a 67-9 record. Over the last fi ve seasons, the Red Foxes are 42-4 at home. Marist has won 13 of its last 14 home games against non-conference opponents. HIGH-PERCENTAGE LOOKS: The Red Foxes are averaging 22.9 points per game in the paint so far this season. In Marist s four wins, it has scored at least 20 points in the paint in each game. The Red Foxes had 28 points in the paint against North Carolina A&T, 32 against Bowling Green, 34 against George Washington, and 22 against Tulsa. Marist shot a combined 45.9% from the fi eld in these four games. For the season, Marist is shooting 39.2% from the fi eld. TALE OF TWO TEAMS: Marist has been a better team at the McCann Center this season than away from home. The Red Foxes are averaging 73 points per game and is shooting 44.6% from the fi eld in three games at home. On the road, Marist is scoring only 60.5 points per game and is shooting 34.9% from the fi eld. Marist Among The Nation s Best (Thru 12/6/09) Team Free Throw Percentage: 2nd, 81.3% Field Goal Percentage Defense: 51st, 35.5% Assists Per Game: 62nd, 15.6 per game Turnovers Per Game: 12th, 13.4 per game Assist-Turnover Ratio: 16th, 1.07 Blocked Shots Per Game: 56th, 4.4 Three-Point FG Pct. Defense: 72nd, 27.9% Individual Points Per Game: Fitz, 10th (21.7 ppg) Assists Per Game: Erica Allenspach, 65th (4.7) Field Goal Pct.: Fitz, 8th (63.4%) Free Throw Pct.: Corielle Yarde, 14th (91.7%) Fitz, 58th (87.3%) Assist-Turnover Ratio: Allenspach, 42nd (2.15)

3 MAAC STANDINGS TEAM MAAC OVERALL Fairfield Canisius Marist Manhattan Saint Peter s Loyola Iona Niagara Rider Siena Upcoming Games Monday, Dec. 7 Iona at Maryland-Eastern Shore, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8 Princeton at Rider, 7 p.m. Manhattan at Army, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9 Sacred Heart at Saint Peter s, 5:30 p.m. Fairfield at Stony Brook, 7 p.m. Iona at Fordham, 7 p.m. Oklahoma at Marist, 7:30 p.m MAAC Players of the Week (through Nov. 30) Dec. 7: Stephanie Geehan, FFD (Player), Kayla Stroman, NIA (Rookie) Nov. 30: Brittane Russell, CAN (Player), Katelyn Linney, FFD (Rookie) Nov. 23: Stephanie Geehan, FFD (Player), Ashley Durham, CAN (Rookie) LUCKY NUMBER SEVEN(TY): The Red Foxes have won its last 76 games in which they have scored 70 points or more. Marist has not lost a game in which it scored at least 70 since falling at Saint Peter s on Jan. 22, SENSATIONAL SOPHOMORE: Sophomore guard Corielle Yarde scored in double-fi gures for the fi fth time this season on Sunday at St. Bonaventure, scoring 11 points. Yarde scored in double-fi gures four times last season as a freshman. After averaging 4.3 points per game last season, Yarde is now scoring 10.9 points per game and pulling down 5.1 rebounds per game. PROTECT THE ROCK: Marist is currently 12th in the nation in turnovers per game, averaging only 13.4 turnovers a game. At the same time, the Red Foxes are averaging 15.6 assists per game and are assisting on 70.3% of their made baskets. Marist s team assist-turnover ratio of 1.07 is the 16th-highest in the country. TRYING TO FIND SOME RESERVES: In the last two games, Marist has gotten only 11 points from its bench. Elise Caron scored the only bench points for the Red Foxes against St. Bonaventure, making a layup in the second half. Prior to last weekend, Marist s bench was averaging 16.6 points per game. LONG-DISTANCE TROUBLES: Marist has struggled shooting the three-pointer this season, making only 29.4% of its attempts this season. Last season, the Red Foxes shot 34% from beyond the arc. Marist has shot below 30% from the threepoint line in four games this season INDIVIDUAL MAAC LEADERS Points/Game PPG 1. Rachele Fitz, MAR Stephanie Geehan, FFD Miriam McKenzie, LOY Anna McLean, ION Liz Flooks, NIA Erica Allenspach, MAR Corielle Yarde, MAR 10.9 Rebounds/Game RPG 1. Stephanie Geehan, FFD Anna McLean, ION Rachele Fitz, MAR Charlene Riddick, SPC Thazina Cook, ION Corielle Yarde, MAR 5.1 Assists/Game APG 1. Michelle Pacheco, MAN Suzi Fregosi, ION Erica Allenspach, MAR Kayla Stroman, NIA Brittane Russell, CAN Kristine Best, MAR 2.4 Field Goal % FG% 1. Nadia Peters, MAN Rachele Fitz, MAR Anna McLean, ION Taryn Johnson, FFD Rachele Folino, NIA Erica Allenspach, MAR.483 Free Throw % FT% 1. Stephanie Geehan, FFD Allie Lindemann, SIE Corielle Yarde, MAR Rachele Fitz, MAR Sarah Fullmer, SIE Point FG% 3PT% 1. Stephanie Geehan, FFD Diana Hubbard, ION Natasha Morris, SPC Liz Flooks, NIA Meredith Tolley, LOY Erica Allenspach, MAR.370 T15. Lynzee Johnson, MAR.333 Nov. 16: Rachele Fitz, MAR (Player), Katelyn Linney, FFD (Rookie) TOEING THE LINE: Marist is once again among the national leaders in free throw percentage. The Red Foxes are now second in the country in free throw percentage, making 81.3% of its free shots at the line. Only Drexel (82.5%) is shooting better at the line than Marist. Corielle Yarde is the Red Foxes top foul-shooter so far this season, connecting on 91.7% of her attempts, putting her 14th in the nation in that statistical category.

4 AP Top 25 (Dec. 7) 1. Connecticut (40) Stanford Notre Dame Tennessee LSU Baylor Duke Xavier Ohio State Texas A&M North Carolina Florida State Georgia Arizona State Pittsburgh Oklahoma Texas Vanderbilt Virginia Dayton Michigan State California Kansas Nebraska Maryland OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES Georgia Tech 81, DePaul 73, Wisconsin-Green Bay 47, James Madison 40, Hartford 19, Syracuse 18, Oklahoma State 14, West Virginia 14, Illinois 12, Gonzaga 11, St. John s 10, Temple 7, Texas Tech 7, Miami (FL) 4, Middle Tennessee State 4, Mississippi State 4, Kentucky 2, TCU 2, Louisiana Tech 1, Louisville 1, Rutgers 1, St. Bonaventure 1. Marist s Appearances In The AP Top 25 Jan. 19, #20 Jan. 12, #21 Jan. 5, #25 Final Poll - #22 March 11, #22 March 4, #24 Feb. 26, #25 60 POINTS OR LESS: The Red Foxes are under Brian Giorgis in which they held the opposition to 60 points or less. Last season, Marist has held 22 opponents to 60 points or less, including a stretch of nine straight games from Dec. 20-Jan. 18. Nine teams have scored 70 or more points on Marist in the last four seasons. WINNING AND WINNING BIG: Marist won by an average of 15.7 points per game last season, the sixth-highest scoring margin in the country. The Red Foxes have had scoring margins of at least 10- plus points per game in each of the last three seasons. Marist s average margin of victory this season is just fi ve points per game. SECOND-HALF ADJUSTMENTS: Marist has scored more points in the second half than the fi rst in all but one game this season. The Red Foxes have shown to be a strong second half team this season, despite its cold shooting in the second half against St. Bonaventure. Marist is shooting 41.4% from the fi eld in the second half this season, and 35.9% from beyond the arc. BACK ON TRACK: After a slow start to the season, senior Lynzee Johnson has averaged 8.7 points and eight rebounds per game in the last three contests. Johnson had back-to-back games in double fi gures against George Washington and Tulsa, recording her fi rst career doubledouble against the Golden Hurricane with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Johnson was the Red Foxes leading rebounder against St. Bonaventure, pulling down six boards. During this three-game stretch, Johnson is shooting 38.9% from the fi eld and 45.5% from the three-point line. ESPN/USA Today Top 25 (Dec. 1) 1. Connecticut (31) Stanford Ohio State North Carolina Tennessee Notre Dame Texas A&M Baylor Florida State Xavier LSU Duke Arizona State Vanderbilt Virginia Georgia Texas Oklahoma California Pittsburgh Michigan State Maryland DePaul Dayton Louisville OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES Syracuse 36, Nebraska 30, Vermont 22, Mississippi State 19, Middle Tennessee State 18, TCU 17, East Carolina 16, Kansas 14, Rutgers 13, West Virginia 11, Iowa State 8, Hartford 7, Miami (FL) 5, Temple 4, Gonzaga 4, Auburn 4, USC 3, San Diego State 3, Oklahoma State 3, Georgetown 3, Southern Methodist 1, Northwestern 1, Liberty 1, Georgia Tech 1, Boise State 1, St. John s 1. Marist s Appearances In The ESPN/ USA Today Top 25 Final Poll - #23 March 11, #21 March 4, #20 Feb. 26, #21 Feb. 19, #23 Feb. 12, #25

5 TAKING ON ALL COMERS: Marist has one of its toughest schedules in recent memory for #3/3 Ohio State is on the Red Foxes side of the WNIT bracket, as well as Bowling Green which has won the last fi ve Mid-American Conference regular-season titles. The Red Foxes will take on Oklahoma State at the Junkanoo Jam in the Bahamas. Marist could take on Michigan State there as well. The Spartans are ranked 10th in both the Associated Press and ESPN/USA Today Coaches Polls. The Red Foxes will host #13/8 Oklahoma at the McCann Center on Dec. 9. The Sooners could be the highest-raked team to play Marist at the McCann Center since #15 Georgia took on the Red Foxes on Dec. 21, GIORGIS AMONG NATION S LEADERS IN WINNING PERCENTAGE: Marist head coach Brian Giorgis enters his eighth season as the program s all-time leader in wins, compiling a career-record of His.757 winning percentage is the ninth-best among active Division I coaches. Marist has won at least 20 games in each of the last six seasons. OWNED THE ENTIRE EMPIRE STATE: Marist has won 73 of its last 77 games played in the state of New York. The Red Foxes had, at one time, won 50 consecutive games against other Division I opponents from the Empire State, but had it snapped by Canisius at the McCann Center on Feb. 6, The streak dated back to the season. SCOUTING OKLAHOMA: The Sooners enter Wednesday s game with a 6-2 record after winning an overtime game against Arkansas at the Lloyd Noble Center on Saturday. Amanda Thompson made the gamewinning layup with nine seconds left in overtime as the Razorbacks could not score on their last possession. Thompson fi nished the game with 16 points, 14 rebounds, and fi ve assists. Danielle Robinson led the Sooners with 31 points. Robinson leads Oklahoma in points and assists, averaging 17.1 points and six assists per game. Abi Olajuwon has stepped into the center position, vacated by graduated senior Courtney Paris, and is averaging 12.9 points and 6.8 rebounds per game and is shooting 58.1% from the fi eld. Thompson is averaging 12 points and a team-high 10 rebounds per game. The Sooners are averaging 81.6 points per game and allowing 68.4 points per game. TEAM LEADERS Marist Oklahoma Points Per Game Fitz (21.7) Robinson (17.1) Field Goal % Fitz (.634) Olajuwon (.581) Three Point % Allenspach (.370) Roethlisberger (.417) Free Throw % Yarde (.917) Thompson (.875) Rebs. Per Game Fitz (8.4) Thompson (10.0) Assists Per Game Allenspach (4.7) Robinson (6.1) Blocks Per Game Allenspach (1.3) Thompson (1.6) Steals Per Game Allenspach (2.0) Thompson (2.5) TEAM STAT COMPARISON Marist Oklahoma Scoring Offense Scoring Defense Scoring Margin FG% FG% Defense PT% PT% Defense FT% Rebound Margin Assists/Game Turnovers/Game Assist/Turnover Ratio Turnover Margin

6 HEAD COACH BRIAN GIORGIS EIGHTH SEASON CAREER RECORD: (.753) FOUR-TIME MAAC COACH OF THE YEAR Brian Giorgis enters his eighth season as head coach of the Marist women s basketball team as the program s all-time leader in wins. His career record stands at and his.757 winning percentage is ninth best among active Division I coaches. Giorgis had led the program to national prominence in his first seven seasons. Last season, the Red Foxes reached their fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament and their fifth in six years. Marist also won its sixth consecutive Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference regular season title. The Red Foxes went 29-4 last season with a 16-2 mark in conference. Marist was ranked as high as 20th in the Associated Press Top 25 that season as well, and was ranked for three weeks. For his efforts, Giorgis was named the Maggie Dixon Coach of the Year by the Met Basketball Writers Association. In , the Red Foxes set a new program-record with 32 wins. Marist became the first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference team to finish the regular season undefeated, going 18-0 to win its fifth consecutive regular season title. The Red Foxes also earned their first in-season ranking in when the USA Today/ESPN coaches poll ranked them 25th on Feb. 12. Marist was ranked as high as 20th in the poll by the end of the regular season. A new record 21-game winning streak propelled Marist to its fourth MAAC Tournament title and a seventh-seed in the New Orleans Region of the NCAA Tournament. Marist won its first round NCAA Tournament game for the second straight season, using a 39-7 run over the last 14:13 of the game to defeat tenth-seeded De- Paul The Red Foxes took a 22-game winning streak, the nation s longest at the time, into their second round game against LSU. While Marist did fall to the Tigers, the Red Foxes showed they can hang with the nation s elite teams for a second straight season. Giorgis earned two accolades for his work during the season. He was named MAAC Coach of the Year, marking the fourth time in six seasons that he earned at least a share of the award. The Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association also honored Giorgis by naming him and C. Vivian Stringer of Rutgers the Maggie Dixon Co-Coaches of the Year. Giorgis led Marist to a program-best 29 triumphs and its third trip to the NCAA Tournament in the last four seasons in He led the Red Foxes to their first ever win in the NCAA Tournament, a upset of fourth-seeded Ohio State. Marist followed it up with a win over Middle Tennessee State to advance to the regional semifinals. The Red Foxes embarked on winning streaks of seven and 13 games as they claimed at least a share of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference regular-season crown for the fourth straight season. In his first four seasons, Marist s win total improved each season. The Red Foxes won 13 games in his first season in , then 20 games in , Marist s first MAAC Championship year. After winning 22 games in the season, the Red Foxes went 23-7 in the season and reached their second NCAA Tournament.

7 CAREER RECORDS Points YRS. POINTS 1. Rachele Fitz 06-1, Ursula Winter , Stacey Dengler , Julianne Viani , Charlene Fields ,436 Rebounds YRS. REBS 1. Stacey Dengler Lori Keys Rachele Fitz Danielle Galarneau Ursula Winter Field Goals YRS. FGS 1. Rachele Fitz Ursula Winter Stacey Dengler Charlene Fields Diesa Siedel Three-Pointers YRS. 3FGS 1. Jean-Marie Lesko Marie Fusci Julianne Viani Nancy Holbrook Melissa Hauser Free Throws YRS. FTS 1. Rachele Fitz Sabrina Vallery Ursula Winter Lori Keys Julianne Viani Assists YRS. ASTS 1. Alisa Kresge Nina Vecchio Julianne Viani Beth Shackel Lynne Griffin Steals YRS. STLS 1. Lynne Griffin Alisa Kresge Diana Jones Beth Shackel Amy Presnall Blocks YRS. BLKS 1. Diesa Seidel Meg Dahlman Mary Jo Stempsey Rachele Fitz Kristin Keller

8 SINGLE-GAME RECORDS Points OPP. (DATE) PTS 1. Charlene Fields Lehigh (2/3/92) Rachele Fitz Northeastern (11/21/08) Lori Keys FDU (1/7/95) Ursula Winter St. Thomas Aquinas (12/6/81) Three Players 34 Rebounds OPP. (DATE) REBS 1. Stephanie Del Preore Rider (1/31/04) Lori Keys LIU (1/18/95) Lori Keys LIU (12/30/94) Jackie Pharr Queens (3/1/85) Diana Jones LIU (2/2/83) 20 Field Goals OPP. (DATE) FGS 1. Rachele Fitz Lafayette (12/1/08) Rachele Fitz Northeastern (11/21/08) Charlene Fields Lehigh (2/3/92) Jackie Pharr Wagner (1/14/86) Mary Zuvic Dominican (2/1/82) 15 Three-Pointers OPP. (DATE) 3FGS 1. Jean-Marie Lesko FDU(2/29/96) 9 2. Marie Fusci Niagara (12/8/00) 8 3. Marie Fusci Saint Peter s (2/21/01) 7 3. Jean-Marie Lesko Manhattan (2/10/98) 7 3. Jean-Marie Lesko FDU (2/19/97) 7 Free Throws OPP. (DATE) FTS 1. Danielle Galarneau Long Island (2/23/91) Danielle Galarneau Cornell (2/27/90) Elisha DeJesus Temple (11/21/00) Rachele Fitz Tulsa (12/4/09) Rachele Fitz Boston U. (12/13/08) Rachele Fitz Utah (11/22/07) 12 Assists OPP. (DATE) ASTS 1. Cortnie Ciaccio Richmond (11/19/99) Alisa Kresge Fairfield (2/23/06) Alisa Kresge Canisius (1/7/06) Cortnie Ciaccio Navy (12/30/99) Alisa Kresge Liberty (12/29/06) 11 Steals OPP. (DATE) STLS 1. Valerie Wilmer Queens (1/23/86) Alisa Kresge Manhattan (2/4/07) 7 2. Cynthia Carroll St. Francis (PA) (2/6/92) 7 2. Nancy Holbrook Robert Morris (1/8/91) 7 2. Monica O HalloranSt. Francis (PA) (3/2/89) 7 Blocks OPP. (DATE) BLKS 1. Diesa Seidel American (11/28/01) 7 1. Diesa Seidel Navy (12/30/99) 7 1. Mary Jo Stempsey Hofstra (1/26/84) 7 4. Erica Allenspach Ok. State (11/27/09) 6 5. Sarah Smrdel Saint Peter s (3/8/08) 5 5. Meg Dahlman Loyola (Md.) (1/27/08) 5

9 # 0 KAT LYONS 5-10/R-SOPHOMORE/GUARD KERNERSVILLE, N.C./BISHOP MCGUINNESS HS/MARYLAND : Redshirted the season due to NCAA transfer rules : Appeared in 24 games as a freshman at Maryland... Averaged 2.1 points per game in 9.9 minutes per game... Shot 53.6% from the field and 60% from behind the three-point arc... Was 3-for-3 from the three-point line in scoring a career-high nine points in games against UMBC and Wake Forest. High School: A four-year letterwinner at Bishop McGuinness High School... Led the Villains to back-to-back Class 1A state titles as a junior and as a senior, with the team going 32-1 her senior year and earning a #11 ranking in USA Today... A four-time AP First Team All-State selection... Named the North Carolina State Tournament Most Valuable Player as a junior and senior... Runner-up for North Carolina s Player of the Year as a junior and senior.

10 # 3 CAROLINE FEELEY 5-6/SOPHOMORE/GUARD RYE, N.Y./RYE HS Prior to Marist: Played four years of basketball at Rye High School... Also played four years of soccer... An All-Section selection in Named All-Section as a soccer player in 2006 and 2007 and All-State in Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Nov 30, 2009) #03 Feeley, Caroline Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg vs George Washington 11/28/ Totals Games played: 1 Minutes/game: 1.0

11 Game 7 * Marist at St. Bonaventure * Dec. 6, 2009 # 5 ELISE CARON 5-5/JUNIOR/GUARD QUEBEC, CANADA/COLLEGE EDOUARD MONTPETIT Career Highs Points: 14, Dartmouth 11/18/07 Rebounds: 7, twice Assists: 7, Stony Brook 11/16/07 Blocks: 2, Canisius 1/21/08 Steals: 4, twice Field goals: 4, Dartmouth 11/18/07 Field-goal attempts: 9, Canisius (3/8/09) Three-pointers: 4, Dartmouth 11/18/07 Three-point attempts: 6, twice Free throws: 5, twice Free-throw attempts: 6, twice Minutes: 35, Fairfield 1/23/09 Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #05 Caron, Elise Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ at West Virginia 11/16/ BOWLING GREEN 11/21/ vs Oklahoma State 11/27/ vs George Washington 11/28/ TULSA 12/4/ at St. Bonaventure Totals Games played: 7 Minutes/game: 15.6 Points/game: 2.0 FG Pct: FG Pct: 22.2 Rebounds/game: 1.4 Assists/game: 1.4 Turnovers/game: 1.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.4 Steals/game: 0.6 Caron s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

12 # 10 KATE OLIVER 6-4/FRESHMAN/FORWARD SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA./AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT Prior to Marist: Has played for Australia s under-17 and under-19 national teams... Led New South Wales to three straight second-place finishes at the Australian National Championships from 2006 thru 2008, playing on the under-16 and under-18 teams... Played on the Australian under-17 national team that won a gold medal at the FIBA Under-21 Oceania Tournament in New Zealand in Played for Australia at the FIBA Oceania World Qualifying Tournament in Adelaide, Australia in Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #10 Oliver, Kate Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ at West Virginia 11/16/ BOWLING GREEN 11/21/ vs Oklahoma State 11/27/ vs George Washington 11/28/ TULSA 12/4/09 * at St. Bonaventure Totals Games played: 7 Minutes/game: 15.4 Points/game: 3.4 FG Pct: FG Pct: 40.0 Career Highs Points: 8, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Rebounds: 5, West Virginia 11/16/09 Assists: 2, twice Blocks: 3, Tulsa 12/4/09 Steals: 3, West Virginia 11/16/09 Field goals: 4, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Field-goal attempts: 13, Tulsa 12/4/09 Three-pointers: 1, twice Three-point attempts: 2, George Washington 11/28/09 Free throws: 0 Free-throw attempts: 0 Minutes: 24, West Virginia 11/16/09 Rebounds/game: 2.4 Assists/game: 0.7 Turnovers/game: 1.3 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.6 Steals/game: 1.0 Blocks/game: 0.9

13 # 11 BRITTANY ENGLE 5-9/SENIOR/GUARD SOUTH EASTON, MASS./ OLIVER AMES Career Highs Points: 10, at Niagara 1/14/07 Rebounds: 6, three times Assists: 4, twice Blocks: 1, Yale 11/29/07 Steals: 3, at Niagara 1/14/07 Field goals: 4, three times Field-goal attempts: 6, twice Three-pointers: 1, four times Three-point attempts: 3, Fairfield 1/5/08 Free throws: 4, vs. Siena 3/3/07 Free-throw attempts: 4, vs. Siena 3/3/07 Minutes: 22, vs. Niagara 1/28/07 Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #11 Engle, Brittany Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ vs George Washington 11/28/ TULSA 12/4/ Totals Games played: 3 Minutes/game: 3.7 Points/game: 0.3 FT Pct: 50.0 Assists/game: 0.3 Assist/turnover ratio: 99.9 Engle s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

14 # 12 RACHELE FITZ 6-0/SENIOR/FORWARD SEVEN HILLS, OHIO/TRINITY Career Highs Points: 36, Northeastern 11/21/08 Rebounds: 18, Iona 3/7/09 Assists: 6, Iona 1/6/09 Blocks: 4, four times Steals: 3, three times Field goals: 15, twice Field-goal attempts: 21, twice Three-pointers: 1, four times Three-point attempts: 1, nine times Free throws: 12, three times Free-throw attempts: 14, Boston University 12/13/08 Minutes: 44, twice Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #12 Fitz, Rachele Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/09 * at West Virginia 11/16/09 * BOWLING GREEN 11/21/09 * vs Oklahoma State 11/27/09 * vs George Washington 11/28/09 * TULSA 12/4/09 * at St. Bonaventure * Totals Games played: 7 Minutes/game: 33.1 Points/game: 21.7 FG Pct: FG Pct: 0.0 FT Pct: 87.3 Rebounds/game: 8.4 Assists/game: 1.6 Turnovers/game: 2.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.8 Steals/game: 0.9 Blocks/game: 1.0 Fitz s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

15 # 20 EMILY STALLINGS 6-0/SOPHOMORE/FORWARD NEWBURGH, N.Y./ BURKE CATHOLIC Career Highs Points: 10, twice Rebounds: 5, twice Assists: 3, Loyola 2/8/09 Blocks: 1, five times Steals: 2, Loyola 2/8/09 Field goals: 5, Loyola 3/6/09 Field-goal attempts: 7, Loyola, 3/6/09 Three-pointers: 1, twice Three-point attempts: 3, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Free throws: 6, Niagara 1/9/09 Free-throw attempts: 6, Niagara 1/9/09 Minutes: 19, Loyola 3/6/09 Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #20 Stallings, Emily Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ at West Virginia 11/16/ BOWLING GREEN 11/21/ vs Oklahoma State 11/27/ vs George Washington 11/28/09 * TULSA 12/4/ at St. Bonaventure Totals Games played: 7 Minutes/game: 10.0 Points/game: 2.3 FG Pct: FG Pct: 33.3 FT Pct: Rebounds/game: 1.1 Assists/game: 0.3 Turnovers/game: 1.4 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.2 Steals/game: 0.3 Blocks/game: 0.3 Stallings s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

16 # 21 MARIA LATERZA 6-2/JUNIOR/CENTER BROOKLYN, N.Y./ BISHOP KEARNEY Career Highs Points: 8, three times Rebounds: 10, twice Assists: 2, five times Blocks: 4, Tulsa 11/28/08 Steals: 2, five times Field goals: 4, twice Field-goal attempts: 8, Niagara 12/5/08 Three-pointers: 0 Three-point attempts: 2, North Carolina A&T, 11/13/09 Free throws: 3, Canisius 12/7/08 Free-throw attempts: 4, Canisius 12/7/08 Minutes: 28, Manhattan 2/19/08 Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #21 Laterza, Maria Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ at West Virginia 11/16/09 * vs Oklahoma State 11/27/09 * vs George Washington 11/28/ TULSA 12/4/ at St. Bonaventure Totals Games played: 6 Rebounds/game: 2.3 Laterza s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

17 # 22 KRISTINE BEST 5-4/SOPHOMORE/GUARD COMMACK, N.Y./ ST. ANTHONY Career Highs Points: 13, Tulsa 12/4/09 Rebounds: 7, West Virginia 11/16/09 Assists: 7, Tulsa 12/4/09 Blocks: 0 Steals: 1, eight times Field goals: 4, twice Field-goal attempts: 7, Tulsa 12/4/09 Three-pointers: 3, Tulsa 12/4/09 Three-point attempts: 5, twice Free throws: 2, four times Free-throw attempts: 4, Canisius 3/8/09 Minutes: 33, Tulsa 12/4/09 Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #22 Best, Kristine Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/09 * at West Virginia 11/16/09 * BOWLING GREEN 11/21/09 * vs Oklahoma State 11/27/09 * vs George Washington 11/28/09 * TULSA 12/4/09 * at St. Bonaventure * Totals Games played: 7 Minutes/game: 23.0 Points/game: 3.3 FG Pct: 26.7 Rebounds/game: 2.3 Assists/game: 2.4 Turnovers/game: 1.3 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.9 Best s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

18 # 23 KELSEY BEYNNON 6-2/FRESHMAN/GUARD-FORWARD BURLINGTON, VT./ SOUTH BURLINGTON HS Prior to Marist: Played four years of basketball at South Burlington High School... A three-time All-Conference selection and two-time Conference Player of the Year... Named to the Burlington Free Press First Team in 2007 and A member of the Vermont Basketball Coaches Association s Dream Dozen in 2006, 2007, and A 2007 Sporting News Honorable Mention All-American Adidas Top Ten All-American Camp... Also ran track at South Burlington. Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #23 Beynnon, Kelsey Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ BOWLING GREEN 11/21/ vs Oklahoma State 11/27/ vs George Washington 11/28/ TULSA 12/4/ at St. Bonaventure Totals Games played: 6 Minutes/game: 4.2 Points/game: 0.7 FG Pct: Rebounds/game: 0.7 Assists/game: 0.3 Turnovers/game: 0.5 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.7

19 # 24 CORIELLE YARDE 5-8/SOPHOMORE/GUARD LEESPORT, PA./SCHUYLKILL VALLEY Career Highs Points: 28, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Rebounds: 8, twice Assists: 6, Niagara 1/9/09 Blocks: 3, at Niagara 12/5/08 Steals: 4, at Siena 1/18/09 Field goals: 8, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Field-goal attempts: 20, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Three-pointers: 6, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Three-point attempts: 12, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Free throws: 6, twice Free-throw attempts: 6, three times Minutes: 37, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #24 Yarde, Corielle Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/09 * at West Virginia 11/16/09 * BOWLING GREEN 11/21/09 * vs Oklahoma State 11/27/09 * vs George Washington 11/28/09 * TULSA 12/4/09 * at St. Bonaventure * Totals Games played: 7 Minutes/game: 26.0 Points/game: 10.9 FG Pct: FG Pct: 30.3 FT Pct: 91.7 Rebounds/game: 5.1 Assists/game: 2.3 Turnovers/game: 1.4 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.6 Steals/game: 1.4 Blocks/game: 0.9 Yarde s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

20 # 30 ERICA ALLENSPACH 5-8/JUNIOR/GUARD MIAMISBURG, OHIO/ MIAMISBURG Career Highs Points: 22, Canisius 3/8/09 Rebounds: 9, Canisius 3/7/08 Assists: 10, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Blocks: 6, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Steals: 6, Fairfield 2/12/09 Field goals: 7, North Carolina A&T 11/13/09 Field-goal attempts: 15, West Virginia 11/16/09 Three-pointers: 5, Akron 12/30/07 Three-point attempts: 8, Oklahoma State 11/27/09 Free throws: 7, Rider 2/28/09 Free-throw attempts: 8, Rider 2/28/09 Minutes: 40, Bowling Green 11/21/09 Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #30 Allenspach, Erica Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/09 * at West Virginia 11/16/09 * BOWLING GREEN 11/21/09 * vs Oklahoma State 11/27/09 * vs George Washington 11/28/09 * at St. Bonaventure * Totals Games played: 6 Minutes/game: 34.7 Points/game: 12.8 FG Pct: FG Pct: 37.0 FT Pct: 78.6 Rebounds/game: 4.5 Assists/game: 4.7 Turnovers/game: 2.2 Assist/turnover ratio: 2.2 Steals/game: 2.0 Blocks/game: 1.3 Allenspach s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

21 # 31 LYNZEE JOHNSON 5-10/SENIOR/GUARD-FORWARD BELLBROOK, OHIO/BELLBROOK Career Highs Points: 17, Manhattan 2/19/09 Rebounds: 12, Tulsa 12/4/09 Assists: 5, Loyola 2/8/09 Blocks: 1, seven times Steals: 4, Manhattan 2/19/09 Field goals: 6, twice Field-goal attempts: 11, Iona 3/7/09 Three-pointers: 4, four times Three-point attempts: 8, Iona 3/7/09 Free throws: 5, twice Free-throw attempts: 8, George Washington 11/28/09 Minutes: 32, Tulsa 12/4/09 Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #31 Johnson, Lynzee Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ at West Virginia 11/16/ BOWLING GREEN 11/21/ vs Oklahoma State 11/27/ vs George Washington 11/28/ TULSA 12/4/09 * at St. Bonaventure * Totals Games played: 7 Minutes/game: 21.7 Points/game: 6.3 FG Pct: FG Pct: 33.3 FT Pct: 57.1 Rebounds/game: 4.6 Assists/game: 1.6 Turnovers/game: 2.6 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.6 Steals/game: 0.6 Johnson s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

22 # 34 BRANDY GANG 6-2/SOPHOMORE/FORWARD HARTVILLE, OHIO/LAKE Career Highs Points: 16, Niagara 1/9/09 Rebounds: 9, at Iona 2/1/09 Assists: 4, at Loyola 1/11/09 Blocks: 3, twice Steals: 2, twice Field goals: 5, four times Field-goal attempts: 9, twice Three-pointers: 2, three times Three-point attempts: 4, twice Free throws: 4, twice Free-throw attempts: 4, five times Minutes: 28, at Saint Peter s 1/16/09 Marist Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) #34 Gang, Brandy Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/09 * at West Virginia 11/16/ BOWLING GREEN 11/21/09 * vs Oklahoma State 11/27/ vs George Washington 11/28/ TULSA 12/4/ Totals Games played: 6 Minutes/game: 13.7 Points/game: 4.0 FG Pct: FG Pct: 33.3 FT Pct: 90.0 Rebounds/game: 1.3 Assists/game: 0.7 Turnovers/game: 0.3 Assist/turnover ratio: 2.0 Steals/game: 0.5 Blocks/game: 0.3 Gang s Career Stats Season GP-GS FG-FGA FG% 3PTS-ATT. 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PPG REB RPG AST TO BLK STL Totals

23 Marist Combined Team Statistics (as of Dec 06, 2009) 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 12 Fitz, Rachele Allenspach, Erica Yarde, Corielle Johnson, Lynzee Gang, Brandy Oliver, Kate Best, Kristine Stallings, Emily Caron, Elise Laterza, Maria Beynnon, Kelsey Engle, Brittany Lyons, Katheryn Feeley, Caroline Team Total Opponents TEAM STATISTICS MARW 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 Steals per game BLOCKS 31 9 Blocks per game ATTENDANCE Home games-avg/game Neutral site-avg/game Date Opponent Score Att.! 11/13/09 NORTH CAROLINA A&T W ! 11/16/09 at West Virginia L ! 11/21/09 BOWLING GREEN W # 11/27/09 vs Oklahoma State L # 11/28/09 vs George Washington W /4/09 TULSA W at St. Bonaventure L ! - Preseason WNIT # - Junkanoo Jam (Freeport, Bahamas) * = Conference game Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Marist Opponents

24 Marist Points-Rebounds-Assists (as of Dec 07, 2009) Opponent Date Score LYONS,KATH FEELEY,CAR CARON,ELIS OLIVER,KAT ENGLE,BRIT FITZ,RACHE STALLINGS, NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ W D N P D N P at West Virginia 11/16/ L DNP DNP DNP BOWLING GREEN 11/21/ W D N P D N P D N P vs Oklahoma State 11/27/ L DNP DNP DNP vs George Washington 11/28/ W D N P TULSA 12/4/ W0-2-0 DNP at St. Bonaventure L0-2-0 D N P D N P Opponent Date Score LATERZA,MA BEST,KRIST BEYNNON,KE YARDE,CORI ALLENSPACH JOHNSON,LY GANG,BRAND NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ W at West Virginia 11/16/ L DNP BOWLING GREEN 11/21/ W D N P vs Oklahoma State 11/27/ L vs George Washington 11/28/ W TULSA 12/4/ W DNP at St. Bonaventure L D N P Marist Team Game-by-Game (as of Dec 07, 2009) TEAM STATISTICS Opponent Date Score fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg NORTH CAROLINA A&T 11/13/ W at West Virginia 11/16/ L BOWLING GREEN 11/21/ W vs Oklahoma State 11/27/ L vs George Washington 11/28/ W TULSA 12/4/ W at St. Bonaventure L Marist Opponents Games played: 7 Points/game: 65.9 FG Pct: FG Pct: 29.4 FT Pct: 81.3 Rebounds/game: 37.0 Assists/game: 15.6 Turnovers/game: 14.6 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.1 Steals/game: 7.6 Blocks/game: 4.4