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2 Laura Harper 15 Sr. 6-4 Forward/Center Elkins Park, Pa. Cheltenham hs harper s Honor Roll Naismith Award Finalist (2007) Naismith Award Preseason Candidate (2006) NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (2006) Junkanoo Jam All-Tournament team (2007) Coors Classic All-Tournament team (2005) Rookie of the Week (2005) 42 Terrapin Profiles All-Star candidate Frese on Harper: Laura brings so much energy to our team and is ready to cap her career with her best season. Her return from a devastating injury three years ago says everything about her passion. I expect her to provide tremendous leadership for our team. She has the heart of a champion and has worked incredibly hard in the offseason. Noteworthy: Needs just 115 points to reach 1,000 for her career third in the Maryland career records with 150 blocks, 36 from tying the all-time record held by Kris Kirchner among the top 15 in the school records in career free throw attempts, while her 54.7 percent shooting ranks in a tie for sixth all-time also tied for seventh with a 7.1 rebounds per game career average needs just 15 boards and four free throws to enter the top 15 all-time enters the season tied for eighth in the ACC records with a 1.9 blocks per game average. International Experience: Named to the USA U21 National Team, where she helped the team capture a gold medal at the 2007 FIBA U21 World Championship in Russia the U21 team went 8-0 at the tournament, after winning three-straight exhibition games against the U21 French National Team member of the 2004 USA Basketball Junior World Championship Qualifying team which went 5-0 and won a gold medal in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, capturing a berth to the 2005 FIBA Junior World Championship... started all five games of the tournament, averaging 12.8 points and 4.8 rebounds per game, while shooting.632 from the field : A preseason candidate for the Naismith Award was also named to the finalist list for the national player of the year honor a Street & Smith s Honorable Mention All-American in the preseason and was ranked the No. 2 forward in the nation by ESPN.com set or matched career highs in the first game of the BTI Classic against TCU, including points (27), shots made (12), shots attempted (16) and steals (3) earned a spot on the Junkanoo Jam All-Tournament team after averaging 16.5 points per game over the two games, while shooting 66.7 percent from the floor also had three blocks in the games against Gardner-Webb and Ole Miss in the Bahamas had double-doubles at Loyola and at Florida State, scoring 11 and grabbing 12 boards in both contests ranked third in blocks per game (1.91), fourth in field goal percentage and 17th in rebounds per game in the ACC also ranked in the top 50 in the country in blocks per game 65 blocks was the third-highest single-season total in school history and the most by a Terrapin junior all-time : The season after tearing her Achilles tendon, went on to be named NCAA Tournament Final Four Most Outstanding Player returned to action for the first time since Dec. 20, 2004 to score 11 points on 5-for-6 shooting, while grabbing six rebounds and registering two blocks in the season opener at Siena started 17 games, playing in all but two had a career-high five blocks against Gonzaga on the first day of the Paradise Jam, also tallying 12 points (5-for-7) and six rebounds first double-double of the season came against No. 1 Tennessee in St. Thomas, netting 13 points to go with 12 rebounds, while dishing out a Terrapin Profiles 42

3 career-high four assists 15 points and eight rebounds in first-career ACC game at then-no. 19/21 Boston College 17 points on 8-for-10 shooting, 10 rebounds and three blocks at NC State 17 points and six rebounds in the ACC Tournament semifinal victory over then-no. 2/2 Duke, then scored 13 and pulled down eight rebounds in the final vs. then-no. 1/1 North Carolina in her first-career NCAA Tournament appearance, posted a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds against Sacred Heart followed up with 15 points and five rebounds vs. St. John s scored six of the team s 12 overtime points to lead Maryland past Utah in the Elite Eight despite recovering from the stomach flu chipped in a career-high 24 points in the Final Four vs. the Tar Heels, going 8-for-16 from the floor, 8-for-10 from the charity stripe and adding nine rebounds in the championship game, tied for a team-high 16 points and hauled down seven rebounds to lead the Terps to their first national title in school history five double-doubles on the season reached double figures in 24 games had at least six rebounds in 30 of 36 games played ranked 25th in the ACC in scoring, eighth in rebounding, eighth in field goal percentage and third in blocks per game (1.94) 70 blocks are the second-most in a season in school history also recorded one of the top-10 single-season free throw totals and top five free throw attempts totals in school history tied for 10th all-time in scoring among sophomores and tied for second in rebounding : Suffered an Achilles tendon rupture at practice on Dec. 26, 2004, and underwent surgery in early January, sitting out the final 23 games of the season, including the entire ACC slate... ACC Rookie of the Week on Nov. 29 after averaging 12.5 ppg, 12.5 rpg and 3.0 bpg at the Coors Classic in Boulder, Colo.... also garnered all-tournament honors in Colorado.... posted three double-doubles in nine games, including tallying 17 points and a career-high 16 rebounds in the close loss to then-no. 2 and eventual NCAA Final Four participant LSU on the first day of the Coors Classic... grabbed at least seven rebounds in all nine games before being sidelined... first-career double-double was in the home opener vs. Siena (12 points, 14 boards)... netted a career-high 22 points and had eight rebounds vs. Loyola, going 7-for-10 from the field and 8-for-11 from the charity stripe rpg average prior to being sidelined was tops in the ACC. Before Maryland: A 2004 McDonald s and WBCA All-American... second team Parade All-American as a senior... third team All-American by Street & Smith s twice... also named to 2004 All-USA Basketball third team by USA Today Pennsylvania Gatorade Player of the Year... a 4A allstate honoree... scored 2,009 points and hauled down 1,403 rebounds over her career at Cheltenham HS... ranked in the top three among high school centers in the nation in 2004 and the 15th-best senior overall by the All Star Girls Report... ranked No. 14 among 2004 seniors by Blue Star Report... member of the East team that won a gold medal at the 2003 USA Basketball Youth Development Festival, averaging 9.0 ppg and 8.4 rpg, while also making a team-high seven blocks in five games. Personal: Majoring in communications at Maryland... daughter of Maria and Haviland Harper... father, Haviland, played basketball at nearby George Washington University from has an older brother, Will (25)... Laura Ashley Harper was born in Philadelphia, April 11, Harper s Career Statistics / / / TOTAL 79/ Harper s Career vs. ACC Injured / / TOTAL 28/ Harper vs. ACC Opponents Boston College 4/ Clemson 2/ Duke 6/ Florida State 2/ Georgia Tech 4/ Miami 2/ North Carolina 5/ NC State 2/ Virginia 4/ Virginia Tech 2/ Wake Forest 2/ Terrapin Profiles 43

4 Game-By-Game Opponent Date GS Min FG 3FG FT O/D Tot PF A TO B S Pts. at Middle Tennessee 11/10 * / George Mason 11/12 * / TCU 11/17 * / Arizona 11/18 * / George Washington 11/19 * / vs Gardner-Webb 11/24 * / vs Mississippi 11/25 * / at Marshall 11/29 * / UCSB 12/2 * / Siena 12/4 * / at Northern Iowa 12/6 * / at Temple 12/10 * / at Loyola 12/21 * / UNC Greensboro 11/29 * / Marist 12/30 * / NC State 1/3 * / Michigan State 1/6 * / at Miami 1/10 * / at Duke 1/13 * / Virginia 1/19 * / Wake Forest 1/21 * / at Clemson 1/25 * / North Carolina 1/28 * / at Georgia Tech 2/1 * / Boston College 2/4 * / Virginia Tech 2/8 * / at Virginia 2/11 * / at Florida State 2/15 * / Duke 2/ / at Boston College 2/25 * / vs Georgia Tech 3/2 * / vs North Carolina 3/3 * / vs Harvard 3/18 * / vs Mississippi 3/20 * / Harper In the Record Books Career: 3rd in career blocks (150) T7th in rebounding average (7.1) 6th in field goal percentage (.547) 14th in free throw attempts (338) Harper s Career Highs Points 27 vs. TCU (11/17/06) FGM 12 vs. TCU (11/17/06) FGA 16 three times (last vs. TCU, 11/17/06) FTM 9 vs. Tennessee (11/26/05) FTA 16 vs. LSU (11/26/04) Rebounds 16 vs. LSU (11/26/04) Assists 4 twice (last at Clemson, 1/25/07) Steals 3 four times (last vs. TCU, 11/17/06) Blocks 5 three times (last vs. Georgia Tech, 3/2/07) Minutes 37 vs. Duke (4/4/06) 44 Terrapin Profiles Harper s Highs Points 27 TCU (11/17) FGM 12 TCU (11/17) FGA 16 TCU (11/17) FTM 7 twice (last at Clemson, 1/25) FTA 10 at Clemson (1/25) Rebounds 12 twice (last at Florida State, 2/15) Assists 4 at Clemson (1/25) Steals 3 TCU (11/17) Blocks 5 twice (last vs. Georgia Tech, 3/2) Minutes 32 at Temple (12/10)

5 crystal langhorne Sr. 6-2 Center/Forward Willingboro, N.J. Willingboro hs 1 Player of the Year candidate Langhorne s Honor Roll Preseason Wade Trophy Candidate (2005, 06, 07) Preseason John R. Wooden Award Candidate (2007) Preseason Naismith Award Candidate (2007) WBCA All-American (2007) USBWA All-American (2006, 07) Associated Press 2nd team All-American (2006, 07) Wade Trophy Finalist (2007) John R. Wooden Award Finalist (2006, 07) Wooden Midseason All-American (2007) WBCA Honorable Mention All-American (2006) WBCA Region II All-American (2006, 2007) Associated Press Preseason All-American (2006) U21 USA Basketball Tri-Captain (2007) USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year (2005) U19 USA Basketball Most Valuable Player (2005) U19 USA Basketball Tri-Captain (2005) NCAA Albuquerque Region Most Outstanding Player (2006) ACC Rookie of the Year (2005) First Team All-ACC (2006, 07) Second team All-ACC (2005) First team All-ACC Tournament (2005, 06) Second team All-ACC Tournament (2007) BTI Classic Most Valuable Player (2006) Junkanoo Jam All-Tournament Team (2006) Paradise Jam All-Tournament Team (2005) Terrapin Classic Most Valuable Player (2005) Terrapin Classic All-Tournament Team (2005, 06) ACC Player of the Week (11/28/06, 1/30/06, 1/8/07) ACC Rookie of the Week (five times, 2005) - School Record Preseason All-ACC (2006, 07) Preseason Rookie of the Year ( ) ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-American third team (2007) ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 first team (2007) ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 second team (2006) ACC All-Academic team (2006, 07) ACC Honor Roll (2005, 06, 07) Frese on Langhorne: In the purest sense of the word, Crystal is a winner. She s an incredibly rare player whose impact is undeniable. Her resume of accomplishments will earn her a place in history. She cares and pays attention to detail. She is a proven All-American. Noteworthy: Ranked third on the all-time scoring list (1,711) and second in rebounding (939) at Maryland led the nation in field goal percentage the last two seasons the only multiple All-American in school history three times named to the All-ACC team and is one of only three to be named to the first team twice currently holds the ACC and school records for career field goal percentage (.654), after setting the single-season conference record in 2007, making 70.7 percent of shots attempted only player in school history to have three 500-point seasons. Terrapin Profiles 45

6 International Experience: Spent the summer of 2007 with USA Basketball, leading the U21 World Championship team to a gold medal in Russia averaged team highs of 5.6 ppg and 8.9 rpg, while with the U21 team, also serving as a team captain selected the 2005 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year... tri-captain of the USA Under-19 World Championship team which went undefeated and won a gold medal at the 2005 FIBA U19 World Championship in Tunis, Tunisia, where she was named Most Valuable Player of the tournament... averaged a team-high 16.6 ppg and was second with 6.4 rpg, while shooting a team-best.780 from the floor during the championship... also helped USA win gold and a 5-0 record at the 2005 International Sports Invitational in San Diego, Calif., and a split in Hungary, averaging a team-leading 14.2 ppg and adding 6.3 rpg U19 squad was selected USA Basketball Team of the Year... invited to the USA Basketball Women s Junior World Championship team camp in the summer of : The first Terp since 1989 to be named to the Women s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) All-American team also became the first two-time All-American in school history receiving the national honor by the Associated Press and United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) for the second time finalist for the WBCA s Wade Trophy, the Wooden Award and the Naismith Award, presented to the nation s top collegiate women s player a Midseason Wooden All-American, after being named to the preseason candidate list for the second time also named to the preseason watch lists for the Wade and Naismith Awards first team All-ACC for the second-straight year, the third-consecutive all-conference honor in her career was just 1.7 percent off the NCAA record, shooting an ACC and schoolrecord 70.7 percent on the season only player in school history to score 500 points in three seasons has recorded 98 double-figure scoring games in her career, including a 44-game consecutive streak which was snapped on Jan. 21, double-doubles, 45 for her career, the most of any active player in the conference BTI Classic Most Valuable Player after posting double-doubles in two of the three games, shooting 75 percent for the tournament Junkanoo Jam All-Tournament team, averaging 16.5 ppg and 10.5 rpg, also shooting 72.2 percent from the floor ACC Player of the Week after dominating performances against NC State and Michigan State netted 28 points on 13-of-14 shooting against the Spartans, also grabbing nine boards, while dishing out three assists career-high six assists in the rout of eventual NCAA Sweet 16 participant Marist in the Terrapin Classic ACC All-Tournament team selection for the third-straight year in the ACC, ranked ninth in scoring, tied for sixth in rebounding, first in field goal percentage, seventh in offensive rebounding and eighth in defensive rebounding has ranked in the top 10 in each of those categories every season preseason accolades include preseason All-American nods by the AP, Athlon s and ESPN.com named a Street & Smith s Terrific 10 and the third-best center in the nation by ESPN.com in the preseason, while also being selected to the Preseason All-ACC squad also an academic standout, garnering Academic All-ACC honors, ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 recognition, as well as, third team Academic All-American nods by CoSIDA. langhorne In the Record Books Career: Fastest Terrapin to score 1,000 points (60 games) 22nd Terrapin to score 1,000 points 1st Terrapin to score 500 points in three seasons 4th Terp to score 600 points in a season (first since 1989) 14th Terrapin to have 1,000 points, 500 rebounds 21st Terrapin to grab 500 rebounds One of two players with two 300-rebound seasons 3rd in career points (1,711) 2nd in career rebounds (939) Currently holds school record for FG% (.654) 2nd in career scoring average (16.5) Currently tied for 2nd in career rpg (9.0) 3rd in career free throws made (355) 2nd in career free throws attempted (576) ACC s active leader in double-doubles (45) 18 double-doubles in is a school record 46 Terrapin Profiles

7 : Received numerous honors, including earning a spot to the Associated Press second team All-American squad and the USBWA All-American team... was also a finalist for the Wooden Award, was a WBCA Honorable Mention All-American, a Wade Trophy candidate and a Region II All-American by the WBCA... NCAA Albuquerque Region Most Outstanding Player after double-doubles against Baylor and Utah, including 34 points against the Bears... was nearly a unanimous pick for first team All-ACC nods, garnering 65 of 70 votes... led the nation with a school-record.670 field goal percentage... led the ACC in double-doubles for the second-straight year (15) and has 33 for her career, the most of any active player in the conference... fastest player in school history to reach 1,000 points (60 games), breaking teammate Shay Doron s record set earlier in the season, and 22nd Terrapin overall to reach the mark... broke the single-season free throws record set twice by teammate Shay Doron.. made 200 trips to the free throw line for the second-straight year 14th player in school history to have 1,000 points and 500 rebounds one of three to have two 500-point seasons and one of only four to score 600 along with Kris Kirchner, one of two players in school history with two 300-rebound campaigns also had a school-record four 30-point games and tied the school record for shooting percentage in a game (minimum eight attempts), going 9-for-9 vs. Central Connecticut State in the Terrapin Classic... first team All-ACC Tournament for the second-consecutive year... named to Paradise Jam All-Tournament team and ACC Player of the Week after posting double-doubles against Michigan State and Tennessee, including going 8-for-10 from the field with 11 rebounds and 19 points vs. the Lady Vols... named to Terrapin Classic All-Tournament team for the second-straight year... had three-straight 20-point outings (21 points at Virginia Tech; 23 vs. Georgia Tech; 34 at Wake Forest) en route to Player of the Week nods... also had two double-doubles in that stretch... perfect from the floor against Appalachian State (6-for- 6), then hit her first 10 attempts in the next game vs. Mount St. Mary s to continue her perfect streak... nearly outrebounded Florida State, tearing down 19 boards, seven less than the Seminoles... third in the ACC in scoring and second in rebounding... was slightly better in conference games, netting 17.7 ppg, which ranked fourth in the league, and a second-best 8.7 rpg... had 35 double-figure games, scoring at least times double-figure rebounding games... preseason AP Honorable Mention All-American and All-ACC... earned a spot on the ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District 2 team : Captured ACC Rookie of the Year honors by a landslide, earning 64 of 74 votes, becoming the fourth Terrapin in school history to earn the accolade and first since 1991 second team All-ACC, earning 42 first team votes, and the highest honored freshman in school history a unanimous All-Freshman team pick averaged 19.3 ppg, 12.3 rpg and shooting.525 from the field en route to first team All-ACC Tournament honors garnered a school-record five ACC Rookie of the Week nods first Terp to ever be named Preseason ACC Rookie of the Year in the preseason, named to ESPN.com s Nancy Leiberman s second team All-Freshman squad and one of Debbie Antonelli s Freshmen of Influence 17.2 ppg is among the top-10 best averages in a season at Maryland, 10.6 rpg is the second-best average in school history... only player in school history to attempt over 200 free throws (210), making 119, third-most ever at Maryland in a season... broke freshman class records for points (549) and rebounds (340), breaking the previous rebounding mark held by Kris Kirchner in set the class single-game record, netting 33 points vs. Northern Colorado, going 13-for-19 from the field 22 rebounds at Miami is the sixth-most in ACC history, one off the school mark also the first time in 25 years any Terrapin had hauled down at least 20 boards in a game first ACC freshman since 1993 to average a double-double had a league-leading 18 double-doubles, also a school record and sixth-most in the NCAA scored 29 points to go with 22 boards vs. Langhorne s Career Statistics / / / TOTAL 104/ Langhorne s Career vs. ACC / / / TOTAL 42/ Langhorne vs. ACC Opponents Boston College 4/ Clemson 4/ Duke 9/ Florida State 3/ Georgia Tech 6/ Miami 3/ North Carolina 6/ NC State 4/ Virginia 6/ Virginia Tech 4/ Wake Forest 3/ Terrapin Profiles 47

8 Game-By-Game Opponent Date GS Min FG 3FG FT O/D Tot PF A TO B S Pts. at Middle Tennessee 11/10 * / George Mason 11/12 * / TCU 11/17 * / Arizona 11/18 * / George Washington 11/19 * / vs Gardner-Webb 11/24 * / vs Mississippi 11/25 * / at Marshall 11/29 * / UCSB 12/2 * / Siena 12/4 * / at Northern Iowa 12/6 * / at Temple 12/10 * / at Loyola 12/21 * / UNC Greensboro 11/29 * / Marist 12/30 * / NC State 1/3 * / Michigan State 1/6 * / at Miami 1/10 * / at Duke 1/13 * / Virginia 1/19 * / Wake Forest 1/21 * / at Clemson 1/25 * / North Carolina 1/28 * / at Georgia Tech 2/1 * / Boston College 2/4 * / Virginia Tech 2/8 * / at Virginia 2/11 * / at Florida State 2/15 * / Duke 2/18 * / at Boston College 2/25 * / vs Georgia Tech 3/2 * / vs North Carolina 3/3 * / vs Harvard 3/18 * / vs Mississippi 3/20 * / the Hurricanes, becoming one of just a handful of freshmen in NCAA history to have a 20-point, 20-rebound game and the only freshman in the nation to accomplish that feat in and only the second player overall six-consecutive double-double outings from Feb. 17-March 5, averaging 23.2 ppg and 15.5 rpg shot 50 percent or better in 23 games, including eight games at 75 percent or higher had 29 double-figure outings, including 19 with at least 15 points also had 19 games with at least 10 boards, including nine with 15 or more averaged 20.9 ppg and 13.8 rpg over the last nine games back-to-back 16-rebound games at the ACC Tournament tied the all-time, two-game rebounding mark set in th in the NCAA in rpg and first in the ACC... 13th in the nation in field goal percentage... sixth in the ACC in ppg. Langhorne s Career Highs Points 34 twice (last vs. #10/10 Baylor, 3/25/06) FGM 14 3 times (last vs. #10/10 Baylor, 3/25/06) FGA 22 at Wake Forest (1/29/06) 3FGM 0 3FGA 1 twice (last vs. Michigan State, 11/25/05) FTM 11 Georgia Tech (1/26/06) FTA 18 Marshall (12/30/04) Rebounds 22 at Miami (2/17/05) Assists 6 Marist (12/30/06) Steals 4 vs. Mississippi (11/25/06) Blocks 2 six times (last vs. Mississippi, 11/25/06) Minutes 43 at #19/21 Boston College (1/5/06) langhorne s Highs Points 28 #19/18 Michigan State (1/6) FGM 13 #19/18 Michigan State (1/6) FGA 14 three times (last at Boston College, 2/25) FTM 6 vs. #2/2 North Carolina (1/28) FTA 10 at Virginia (2/11) Rebounds 15 at Virginia (2/11) Assists 6 Marist (12/30) Steals 4 vs. Mississippi (11/25) Blocks 2 twice (last vs. Mississippi, 11/25) Minutes 38 4 times (last vs. #1/1 Duke, 2/18) Personal: Majoring in communications at Maryland member of the Leader s Club... has served as a team representative on the Student-Athlete Advisory Council (S.A.A.C.)... youngest daughter of Juel and Cryhten Langhorne... has an older sister Camille (32), and two brothers, Cryhten (30) and Chris (23)... oldest brother Cryhten was a four-year letterwinner in basketball at UMES, while Chris lettered at Texas State University... Crystal Allison Langhorne was born in Queens, N.Y., October 27, Before Maryland: Considered the top post player in the country for the Class of 2004 according to the All Star Girls Report and eighth-best among seniors... a first team McDonald s, Parade, Street & Smith s and WBCA All- American in her final season at Willingboro H.S.... also named first team All-USA Basketball team by USA Today... two-time New Jersey State Gatorade Player of the Year, leading her high school squad to the South Jersey Group 3 title and a 28-1 record as a junior... named 2003 Most Valuable Player of the AAU National Tournament as a member of the Philly Belles... named Philadelphia Inquirer South Jersey Player of the Year as a senior... three-time first team all-state and three-time first team All-South Jersey... also a three-time all-county pick... tallied 2,776 career points at Willingboro... helped the East team at the 2003 USA Basketball Youth Developement Festival to a gold medal, averaging 13.8 ppg and a team-high 11.8 rpg. 48 Terrapin Profiles

9 Ashleigh newman Sr Guard Shelbyville, Tenn. Shelbyville central hs Maryland women s Basketball 21 Frese on Newman: We are looking for Ashleigh to make a complete recovery after undergoing offseason surgery. We need Ashleigh to establish herself as a defensive presence. She is a tough competitor who plays with pride and can provide this team with a spark. Noteworthy: Ranked among the top three-point shooters in the history of the program, entering the season ranked fourth in makes, fifth in attempts and tied for 10th in 3-point shooting percentage : One of three juniors to appear in their 100th-career game, coming in the final regular-season game at Boston College briefly owned Maryland s single-game three-point shooting record, knocking down 87.5 percent of her attempts, going 6-for-7 at Miami, shattering the previous record of 66.7 percent set in 1989 teammate Kristi Toliver broke Newman s mark four games later knocked down one of the team s record-setting 12 three pointers against UNC-Greensboro on the first day of the Terrapin Classic scored 13 consecutive points vs. Wake Forest, en route to a 20-point effort, recording a season high led the team in scoring three times, including against the Hurricanes, vs. George Mason and vs. Arizona grabbed at least five rebounds in eight games, including a career-high nine in the loss at Duke also achieved personal bests at Northern Iowa (six steals) and vs. GMU (six assists) 27 three pointers made is tied for the fifth-most by a junior at Maryland, while the 79 long-range attempts are third in the class records : Hit one of the more memorable shots of the NCAA women s basketball season, knocking down the game-tying three pointer from nearly half-court, aiding in the eventual upset of then-no. 1 North Carolina in overtime at Carmichael Auditorium, despite a 1-for-11 showing from three-point range over the previous five games improved on all but one (blocks) of her career-high marks last season, taking on a larger role as a starter in 25 games (including the first 22 games to start the season) and the team s top defender had a six-game double-figure scoring streak from Dec. 11-Jan. 2 posted 15 double-figure games netted a career-high tying 21 points at George Mason 5-for-8 from the floor and perfect on five tries from the free throw line for 16 points against Appalachian State a solid outing at Virginia, contributing 15 points on 5-for-9 shooting, including 3-for-7 from beyond the arc, in the overtime victory grabbed a career-high seven rebounds in the wins at Wake Forest and Clemson also picked up a career-high six assists vs. Georgia Tech at Comcast Center broke out of a shooting slump where she scored no more than eight points over an 11-game stretch, scoring 14 points and 12 points at the ACC Tournament gave the Terps a second-half boost, scoring all 14 points in 20 minutes in the ACC Tournament final against North Carolina 12 points in the first-round win over Sacred Heart, knocking down 2-of-3 three-point attempts 3-for-3 with six rebounds in the Sweet 16 against Baylor dished out at least five assists against Mount St. Mary s, Central Connecticut State, Georgia Tech, at North Carolina and against Northern Colorado recorded one of the top 15 three-point shooting percentages in school history, while also ranking in the top 15 in treys made and attempted : Team s top three-point threat while also serving as backup point guard... 10th in the ACC in three-point field goal percentage (.351)... was within one trey of tying the school record, knocking down 7-of-11 threes, scoring a career-high 21 points in 22 minutes at Clemson... seven 3-pointers vs. the Tigers were all in the first half... nine points on 4-for-7 shooting in first-collegiate appearance at Appalachian State, to go along with three assists, two rebounds and a steal... 2-for-3 from behind the arc and four rebounds against Loyola... back-to-back 11-point outings, then a career high, vs. St. Bonaventure and Monmouth... also 3-for-5 from three-point land vs. the Bonnies and a perfect 5-for-5 from the floor vs. the Hawks... nine points and a career-high six boards vs. UMass... perfect from the field (2-2), three-point range (1-1) and from the charity stripe (2-2) in the overtime win at Arizona, netting seven points and grabbing four rebounds in 12 minutes... followed up the 21-point performance at Clemson with a 12-point outing vs. Terrapin Profiles 49

10 Wake Forest... career-high tying four assists vs. Northern Colorado, while hitting on three long-range shots for 10 points points on 5-for-10 shooting, including 2-for-5 from three, vs. No. 8/7 Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament three-point field goals made among top 15 single-season totals at Maryland, and 94 attempts are among top 10. Before Maryland: Led Shelbyville HS to three state titles, winning the last two and earning state tournament Most Valuable Player honors both years Miss Basketball Finalist and twice selected Street & Smith s Honorable Mention All-American... also named Honorable Mention All-American by the WBCA as a senior... among All Star Girls Report top 100 guards in the nation in 2004 and ranked 32nd by the Blue Star Report... selected for Nike Camp in first team all-state by the Tennessee Sports Writers... two-time District 8 Player of the Year... two-time Tennessee Secondary Schools Athletic Association State MVP... team captain, Most Valuable Offensive Player and MVP in final season MVP of Hoops Fest Tournament for Marshall County, Ky.... also a letterwinner at third base in softball, winning the Fastpitch Softball MVP award for District 8 in Personal: Hometown of Shelbyville, Tenn., proclaimed August 20, 2006 Ashleigh Newman Day first Terrapin in school history to hail from the state of Tennessee... served on the Student-Athlete Advisory Council (S.A.A.C.)... majoring in criminal justice at Maryland... wants to pursue a career as a pharmacist... oldest of three children and only daughter of Arburdea and Lanny Newman... has two younger brothers, Mikel (18) and Khalil (15)... great-uncle Calvin Sweeney was a wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers from born in Washington, D.C., March 12, newman s Career Highs Points 21 twice (last at George Mason, 12/22/05) FGM 8 twice (last vs. Wake Forest, 1/21/07) FGA 15 twice (last vs. Manhattan, 1/2/06) 3FGM 7 at Clemson (2/6/05) 3FGA 11 at Clemson (2/6/05) FTM 5 twice (last vs. Duke, 3/4/06) FTA 7 at George Mason (12/22) Rebounds 9 at #3/3 Duke (1/13/07) Assists 6 twice (last vs. George Mason, 11/12/06) Steals 6 at Northern Iowa (12/6/06) Blocks 2 Northern Colorado (2/28/05) Minutes 39 at Virginia (1/20/06) newman s Highs Points 20 Wake Forest (1/21) FGM 8 Wake Forest (1/21) FGA 12 Wake Forest (1/21) 3FGM 6 at Miami (1/10) 3FGA 7 at Miami (1/10) FTM 4 Virginia Tech (2/8) FTA 4 twice (last vs. Georgia Tech, 3/2) Rebounds 9 at #3/3 Duke (1/13) Assists 6 George Mason (11/12) Steals 6 at Northern Iowa (12/6) Blocks 1 four times (last vs. Marist, 12/29) Minutes 32 TCU (11/17) Newman s Career Statistics / / / TOTAL NEwman s Career vs. ACC / / / TOTAL 42/ Terrapin Profiles Newman vs. ACC Opponents Boston College 4/ Clemson 4/ Duke 9/ Florida State 3/ Georgia Tech 6/ Miami 3/ North Carolina 4/ NC State 4/ Virginia 6/ Virginia Tech 4/ Wake Forest 3/

11 Game-By-Game Opponent Date GS Min FG 3FG FT O/D Tot PF A TO B S Pts. at Middle Tennessee 11/ / George Mason 11/ / TCU 11/ / Arizona 11/18 * / George Washington 11/ / vs Gardner-Webb 11/ / vs Mississippi 11/ / at Marshall 11/ / UCSB 12/ / Siena 12/ / at Northern Iowa 12/ / at Temple 12/ / at Loyola 12/ / UNC Greensboro 11/ / Marist 12/ / NC State 1/ / Michigan State 1/ / at Miami 1/ / at Duke 1/ / Virginia 1/ / Wake Forest 1/ / at Clemson 1/ / North Carolina 1/ / at Georgia Tech 2/ / Boston College 2/ / Virginia Tech 2/ / at Virginia 2/ / at Florida State 2/ / Duke 2/ / at Boston College 2/ / vs Georgia Tech 3/ / vs North Carolina 3/ / vs Harvard 3/ / vs Mississippi 3/ / newman In the Record Books Career: 4th in 3-pointers made (107) 5th in 3-point attempts (304) 10th in 3-point shooting (.352) Terrapin Profiles 51

12 Maryland women s Basketball Jade Perry sr. 6-1 Forward/Center Central City, Ky. Muhlenberg North HS Perry s Honor Roll 55 Second team All-ACC Tournament (2006) Frese on Perry: Jade is a strong player with a touch of finesse. It would surprise some to learn that she was among the ACC s best free throw shooters last season, but she knows her job is to battle in the paint every game and make life difficult on our opponent : Shot a career-best 87.1 percent for the season from the free throw line, the 10th-best single-season performance from the charity stripe in school history one of three juniors to make their 100th-career game appearance in the final regular-season game at Boston College back-to-back double-doubles in blowout wins over Michigan State and at Miami two points and 10 boards in the win over MSU led the team in scoring (19 points), going 8-for-10 from the floor, and rebounding (14) against the Canes, nabbing season highs in both categories posted six games with double-digit rebounding, including ACC contests at home vs. Virginia and BC, hauling down 10 in each game grabbed 11 boards in wins over TCU and Northern Iowa blocked a pair of shots in three games vs. Gardner-Webb, at UNI and at Loyola averaged 5.5 rebounds per game, a career high, and tied a career mark with 17 blocks ranked fifth in free throw shooting in the ACC : 52 Terrapin Profiles Earned second team All-ACC Tournament nods, due in large part to a stellar 18-point effort in the tournament final against North Carolina 14 of those points came in the first half it is the first ACC accolade of her career in the starting lineup against Gonzaga at the Paradise Jam, remaining in the starting five in 20 games overall grabbed a then-career high 11 boards to go with nine points against the Zags helped to limit Tennessee s Candace Parker to just eight points over the final 27 minutes (after she scored 11 in the first 12 minutes), in an loss to the Lady Vols in the championship game of the Paradise Jam bounced back from a 0-point, 1-rebound outing against UT to register her first-career double-double vs. Appalachian State, netting a then-career best 16 points and hauled down a career-high 16 rebounds followed up with a 23-point, 13-rebound effort vs. Mount St. Mary s also had three blocks in both games 11 rebounds in the next game at Monmouth 5-for-9 from the field, connecting on a career-high seven free throws for 17 points, 10 rebounds against Manhattan helped to limit Duke s Alison Bales and Mistie Williams to a combined 13 points and five rebounds at Comcast Center 5-for-10 with 11 points and six rebounds in the victory over Florida State closed out the ACC slate scoring 14 points against Clemson, knocking down 6-of-9 shots had a dominant performance in the paint, tallying 20 points and grabbing 10 rebounds for her fourth double-double of the season vs. Sacred Heart in the NCAA Tournament hampered by a stomach virus in the Elite Eight and was limited to just four minutes of playing time shot nearly 46 percent from the floor and 75 percent from the charity stripe, a major improvement from her freshman campaign.

13 : Stepped into the starting lineup at the Terrapin Classic after teammate Laura Harper was sidelined with an injury for the duration of the season... posted then-career highs of 10 rebounds and three blocks in the win over Pennsylvania at the Coors Classic... recorded eight points and eight rebounds in first-career start vs. Marshall... scored three points and grabbed seven rebounds with two blocks, limiting second team All-ACC performer and the ACC s field goal percentage leader, Erlana Larkins, to below her scoring average and just 3-for-10 shooting in the upset-win over No. 5/4 North Carolina... responded with one of her best efforts of the season, scoring 10 points and grabbing six rebounds in a career-high 35 minutes at No. 1/4 Duke... knocked down the game-tying bucket with 0.8 seconds remaining in regulation in the nationally televised, overtime win at Arizona... the buzzer beater was No. 2 on that evening s ESPN Sportcenter s Top 10 Plays of the Day... set a then-career high with 12 points on 6-for-11 shooting against Wake Forest, also grabbing seven rebounds... six points and five rebounds against then-no. 3/4 Duke in front of a record crowd at Comcast Center... knocked down 5-of-9 shots for 10 points in the home contest vs. Virginia Tech points and six rebounds in the upset-win over No. 19/21 NC State in the second round of the ACC Tournament... 4-for-8 from the field in the NCAA Tournament first-round game vs. No. 24/21 UW-Green Bay... averaged 5.1 ppg and 3.4 rpg in ACC-only games. Perry s Career Highs Points 23 Mount St. Mary s (12/4/05) FGM 9 Mount St. Mary s (12/4/05) FGA 18 Mount St. Mary s (12/4/05) FTM 9 at Loyola (12/21) FTA 10 at Loyola (12/21) Rebounds 16 Appalachian State (12/1/05) Assists 3 four times (last vs. Gardner-Webb, 11/24/06) Steals 3 twice (last vs. George Mason, 11/12/06) Blocks 3 three times (last vs. Mount St. Mary s, 12/4/05) Minutes 35 at Duke (1/27/05) Perry s Highs Points 19 at Miami (1/10) FGM 8 at Miami (1/10) FGA 11 at Virginia (2/11) FTM 9 at Loyola (12/21) FTA 10 at Loyola (12/21) Rebounds 14 at Miami (1/10) Assists 3 vs. Gardner-Webb (11/24) Steals 3 George Mason (11/12) Blocks 2 three times (last at Loyola (12/21) Minutes 24 twice (last at Miami, 1/10) Perry s Career Statistics / / / TOTAL 103/ Perry s Career vs. ACC / / / TOTAL 42/ Perry vs. ACC Opponents Boston College 4/ Clemson 4/ Duke 9/ Florida State 3/ Georgia Tech 6/ Miami 3/ North Carolina 6/ NC State 4/ Virginia 6/ Virginia Tech 4/ Wake Forest 3/ Terrapin Profiles 53

14 Before Maryland: A three-time Street & Smith s Honorable Mention All-American... threetime Third Region Player of the Year, leading Muhlenburg North H.S. to its fifth-straight region title in Louisville Courier-Journal first team all-state honoree four times and tabbed the publication s No. 1 player in the state in a 2003 preseason poll Miss Basketball state finalist and a member of the state all-star team... also led team to three-consecutive 10th District titles... Lady Stars posted a record over her final two seasons... finished prep career with 2,792 points, 1,647 rebounds and 512 blocks, all school records... carried a career.624 shooting percentage, going 1,150-for-1,834 from the floor... also fifth all-time in state tournament games with 183 points and 10th with 90 career blocks... lists winning the 2003 state championship in the shot put as biggest thrill. Personal: Highway signs were erected in Perry s hometown of Central City, Ky., proclaiming the city hometown of the national champion... a family studies as her major... youngest daughter of Gwendolyn Perry... has two older sisters, Jasmine (23) and Tenia (29)... Jade s mother, Gwendolyn, was a four-year letterwinner in basketball at Kentucky State... Jade Alicia Perry was born in Madisonville, Ky., December 18, Game-By-Game Opponent Date GS Min FG 3FG FT O/D Tot PF A TO B S Pts. at Middle Tennessee 11/ / George Mason 11/ / TCU 11/ / Arizona 11/ / George Washington 11/ / vs Gardner-Webb 11/ / vs Mississippi 11/ / at Marshall 11/ / UCSB 12/ / Siena 12/ / at Northern Iowa 12/ / at Temple 12/ / at Loyola 12/ / UNC Greensboro 11/ / Marist 12/ / NC State 1/ / Michigan State 1/ / at Miami 1/ / at Duke 1/ / Virginia 1/ / Wake Forest 1/ / at Clemson 1/ / North Carolina 1/ / at Georgia Tech 2/ / Boston College 2/ / Virginia Tech 2/ / at Virginia 2/ / at Florida State 2/ / Duke 2/ / at Boston College 2/ / vs Georgia Tech 3/ / vs North Carolina 3/ / vs Harvard 3/ / vs Mississippi 3/20 DNP 54 Terrapin Profiles

15 Sa de Wiley-Gatewood Sr. 5-9 Guard Pomona, Calif. Lynwood HS (Tennessee) 2 wiley-gatewood s Honor Roll Terrapin Classic All-Tournament (2006) Frese on Wiley-Gatewood: Sa de has the ability to push the tempo in the open court and to lead this team when she s healthy. After offseason surgery, we re hoping she will be close to 100 percent. She s a special player when she s clicking on all cylinders. International Experience: Member of the West team at the 2003 USA Youth Development Festival... averaged 12.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, helping her team capture the bronze medal : After sitting out the first 12 games of the season due to NCAA transfer rules, returned to the court at Loyola and made an immediate impact in her first appearance in a Maryland uniform, scored seven points against the Greyhounds in front of a sold-out crowd followed up with three-straight double-figure outings had a then-career high 15 points in the first game of the Terrapin Classic against UNC Greensboro, her second game back on the court the following day, netted a career-high 17 points against eventual NCAA Sweet 16 participant on the second day of the tournament, garnering all-tournament team honors set new career highs in assists (nine at Miami), rebounds (seven against Michigan State), field goals made (five against Georgia Tech), three pointers made (four vs. NC State) and blocks (two vs. North Carolina) 22 games played are the most appearances in a season a starter in both games of the NCAA Tournament at Tennessee & Maryland: A starter at the point guard position in eight of nine games played before coming to College Park... averaged 8.0 points, 2.6 rpg and 1.3 apg points, four assists and three rebounds in the win over #9/9 Michigan State at the Paradise Jam... followed up with an 11-point outing against the 10th-ranked Terps... scored 11 points, going 3-for-4 from three-point range, and four rebounds against No. 16/18 Texas transferred to Maryland in January 2007 spent the spring semester as a member of the practice squad, helping the team prepare for its national title run at Tennessee: Averaged 3.9 points, 1.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists and shot 91.7 percent from the free throw line playing in 13 games, helping Tennessee reach the NCAA Final Four... played in 13 games, missing most of the season because of patellar tendonitis... underwent surgery in late March... made her collegiate debut netting nine points, four steals and four assists, connecting on 3-of-5 three-point shots, in a win against TCU... scored the team s final six points to seal a victory over Connecticut, en route to a career-high 12 points... knocked down a trey at the first-half buzzer to complete UT s 15-point comeback against Vanderbilt in an eventual win... had a career-high six rebounds in a victory over South Carolina. Before College: 2004 Parade Magazine National High School Girls Player of the Year, becoming the first prep national player of the year to play for Maryland... also tabbed the National Player of the Year that season by All Game Sports... USA Today and Parade All-American twice... McDonald s, WBCA and SLAM Magazine All-American in 2004, winning the McDonald s three-point shooting contest... a four-time Street & Smith s All-American, earning first-team honors in Gatorade Player of the Year for California... selected the National Sophomore of the Year by Student Sports, also earning first team All-America nods twice (2002, 2004) and second team once (2003)... a four-year starter at Lynwood High School, leading the team to a record, including a 33-0 mark as a sophomore, en route to claiming the state title and being named Terrapin Profiles 55

16 WILEY-GATEWOOD S Career Highs Points 17 Marist (12/29/06) FGM 5 at Georgia Tech (2/1/07) FGA 11 at Stanford (12/4/05) 3FGM 4 NC State (1/3/07) 3FGA 7 vs. Stetson (11/22/05) FTM 7 Marist (12/29/06) FTA 8 Marist (12/29/06) Rebounds 7 #19/18 Michigan State (1/16/07) Assists 9 at Miami (1/10/07) Steals 4 TCU (12/19/04) Blocks 2 vs. #4/4 North Carolina (3/3/07) Minutes 34 at Stanford (12/4/05) WILEY-GATEWOOD S Highs Points 17 Marist (12/29) FGM 5 at Georgia Tech (2/1) FGA 9 at Georgia Tech (2/1) 3FGM 4 NC State (1/3) 3FGA 5 twice (last at Clemson 1/25) FTM 7 Marist (12/29) FTA 8 Marist (12/29) Rebounds 7 #19/18 Michigan State (1/16) Assists 9 at Miami (1/10) Steals 2 seven times (last vs. Harvard, 3/18) Blocks 2 vs. #4/4 North Carolina (3/3) Minutes 26 at #3/3 Duke (1/13) Wiley-Gatewood s Career Statistics UT 13/ UT 9/ / TOTAL 44/ wiley-gatewood s Career vs. ACC / WIley-Gatewood vs. ACC Opponents Year GP-GS Min.-Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR-DR Tot-Avg. PF-D A TO Blk Stl Pts.-Avg Boston College 2/ Clemson 1/ Duke 2/ Florida State 1/ Georgia Tech 2/ Maryland UT 1/ / Miami 1/ North Carolina 2/ NC State 1/ Virginia 2/ Virginia Tech 1/ Wake Forest 1/ Terrapin Profiles

17 Game-By-Game Opponent Date GS Min FG 3FG FT O/D Tot PF A TO B S Pts. at Middle Tennessee 11/10 DNP George Mason 11/12 DNP TCU 11/17 DNP Arizona 11/18 DNP George Washington 11/19 DNP vs Gardner-Webb 11/24 DNP vs Mississippi 11/25 DNP at Marshall 11/29 DNP UCSB 12/2 DNP Siena 12/4 DNP at Northern Iowa 12/6 DNP at Temple 12/10 DNP at Loyola 12/ / UNC Greensboro 11/ / Marist 12/ / NC State 1/ / Michigan State 1/ / at Miami 1/ / at Duke 1/ / Virginia 1/ / Wake Forest 1/ / at Clemson 1/ / North Carolina 1/ / at Georgia Tech 2/ / Boston College 2/ / Virginia Tech 2/ / at Virginia 2/ / at Florida State 2/ / Duke 2/ / at Boston College 2/ / vs Georgia Tech 3/ / vs North Carolina 3/ / vs Harvard 3/18 * / vs Mississippi 3/20 * / National Champions by USA Today and Student Sports... led team to the state title as a junior, earning a No. 2 national ranking... CIF-SS I-AAA Player of the Year in 2001 and shared the honor in 2002 and in 2001, became the only underclassman to be named first team I-AAA all-state since Cheryl Miller... three-year all-state first team selection and was named Cal-Hi Sports Division I Player of the Year in also a Cal-Hi Sports State Freshman of the Year and Sophomore of the Year selection... Cal-Hi Sports Miss Basketball State Player of the Year in 2002 and and 2003 California Miss Basketball Player of the Year, the first sophomore to garner the award since Los Angeles Times Player of the Year in her final two seasons and Long Beach Press Telegram Player of the Year three times... invited to the Nike All-America camp three times and was the first-ever rising ninth grader, male or female, to be invited in named top player at the 2003 Nike Camp... Most Valuable Player at the 2003 U.S. Junior Nationals in Washington, D.C.... West Coach All-Stars AAU U-16 team earned a runner-up finish at the 2001 National Championships, en route to AAU All-American honors... also named MVP of the 2000 Junior Nationals, adidas Top 10 Camp (co-mvp in 2001), Showtime Nationals (2002), Deep South Classic (2001) and The End of the Oregon Trails tournament (2003). Personal: A family studies major... daughter of Jerry and Denise Gatewood... has two brothers, Charles (18) and Jerry (16)... born in San Diego, Calif. Terrapin Profiles 57

18 Marissa coleman Jr. 6-1 Guard/Forward Cheltenham, Md. St. John s College (D.C.) Terrapin Profiles all-america candidate Coleman s Honor Roll Preseason Wade Trophy Candidate (2006, 07) AP Honorable Mention All-American (2007) Midseason Wooden All-American (2007) John R. Wooden Award Preseason Candidate (2006) Naismith Award Preseason Candidate (2006) ACC Rookie of the Year (2006) Second Team All-ACC (2006, 07) First Team All-ACC Tournament (2006) Second Team All-ACC Tournament (2007) ACC All-Freshman Team (2006) Terrapin Classic Most Valuable Player (2006) Paradise Jam All-Tournament Team (2005) Terrapin Classic All-Tournament Team (2005, 06) ACC Player of the Week (12/4/06) ACC Rookie of the Year (five times, 2006) - Tied School Record Preseason All-ACC (2006) Frese on Coleman: There are very few players with Marissa s combination of size and skills. She can play so many positions, it s like having four players in one. She presents a real match-up nightmare for opponents. She s worked very hard to elevate her game to new heights and I think she has a chance to be our best defender. Noteworthy: The only player in school history to record a triple-double, coming in December points from 1,000 for her career needs 20 boards to reach the top 15 in the Maryland record books boasts one of the top 15 scoring and rebounding averages in school history in the top 10 in the school records in career shot blocks, three pointers made and threes attempted, while her three-point shooting percentage is in the top five... boasts an 81.9 shooting percentage from the charity stripe, which would be a school record, but needs one more attempt to qualify. International Experience: Member of the 2007 U.S. Pan American team, winning a gold medal played in all five games of the tournament, averaging 9.4 points and 4.2 rebounds per game, shooting 57.7 percent from the field and 46.2 percent from three-point range won a gold medal at the 2005 FIBA U19 World Championship in Tunis, Tunisia, in her second stint with the USA U19 Basketball team, averaging 8.8 ppg and 4.4 rpg, while shooting.778 from the free throw line... the U19 squad was named USA Basketball 2005 Team of the Year also helped the USA win a gold medal at the International Sports Invitational in San Diego, Calif.... member of the 2004 USA U19 team (formerly the Junior World Championship Qualifying team) that captured a gold medal at the Junior World Championship Qualifying tournament in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico ppg, 5.0 rpg and 2.0 apg in Puerto Rico, helping the United States capture a gold medal and a berth into the 2005 FIBA World Championship : Received national recognition and was named Honorable Mention All-American by the Associated Press a Midseason Wooden All-American, as well as, a preseason candidate for all three major national player of the year awards the John R. Wooden Award, the Wade Trophy and the Naismith Award a second team All-ACC pick for the second-consecutive year the first Terrapin and the 11th player in ACC history to record a triple-double, tallying 15 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists against UC Santa Barbara on Dec.

19 2 went on to earn ACC Player of the Week nods for the first time in her career Terrapin Classic Most Valuable Player after averaging 14.0 points and 7.0 rebounds per game 4-for-4 on three pointers against eventual NCAA Sweet 16 participant Marist in the Terrapin Classic eight double-doubles, including three-straight from Feb. 18-Mar. 2, ending the season with a double-double in the NCAA Tournament loss to Mississippi in the last eight games of the season, averaged 15.0 ppg and 9.1 rpg, which included five double-doubles and was no more than two boards away from a double-double in the other three games garnered All-ACC Tournament honors for the second time, earning a place on the second team, averaging 17.0 ppg and 9.5 rpg, while shooting.583 from the floor over the two games an all-around threat, ranking 17th in scoring in the ACC, ninth in rebounding, 12th in field goal percentage, 11th in assists per game (3.21), sixth in free throw percentage, 14th in three-point field goal percentage, 14th in blocks per game (0.85) and 11th in assist-to-turnover ratio voted to the Preseason All-ACC team received preseason honors from numerous national publications a High Honorable Mention All-American by Street & Smith s and a Preseason second team All-American by ESPN.com tabbed the No. 2 Wing in the nation by ESPN.com before the start of the season : Second-straight Terrapin to be named ACC Rookie of the Year, earning 61 of 70 votes only freshman in the league to earn All-ACC honors and was voted to the second team five-time ACC Rookie of the Week, the most of any freshman in the conference and tying a school record led the ACC with a 47.0 three-point shooting percentage, ranking in the top 15 in seven different statistical categories 10th in the ACC in scoring, third in rebounding, 13th in field goal percentage, fourth in free throw percentage, eighth in blocks and second in defensive rebounds (6.16 rpg) tied the ACC record for most double-figure games by a freshman (29), also ranking in the top 10 among the alltime best freshmen in the conference in three-point field goals made coleman s Career Highs Points 23 at North Carolina (2/9/06) FGM 9 three times (last vs. Wake Forest, 1/21/07) FGA 17 twice (last vs. Mississippi, 3/20/07) 3FGM 5 twice (last vs. Clemson, 2/23/06) 3FGA 7 three times (last vs. Mississippi, 3/20/07) FTM 9 at Georgia Tech (2/1/07) FTA 11 at Georgia Tech (2/1/07) Rebounds 15 twice (last at Middle Tennessee State, 11/10/07) Assists 12 Siena (12/4/06) Steals 6 at North Carolina (2/9/06) Blocks 4 four times (last vs. Utah, 3/27/06) Minutes 40 at Boston College (1/5/06) coleman s season Highs Points 21 twice (last vs. Wake Forest, 1/21) FGM 9 Wake Forest (1/21) FGA 17 twice (last vs. Mississippi, 3/20) 3FGM 4 Marist (12/30) 3FGA 7 vs. Mississippi (3/20) FTM 9 at Georgia Tech (2/1) FTA 11 at Georgia Tech (2/1) Rebounds 15 at Middle Tennessee State (11/10) Assists 12 Siena (12/4) Steals 5 at Clemson (1/25) Blocks 3 twice (last at Northern Iowa, 12/6) Minutes 39 vs. #4/4 North Carolina (3/3) Coleman s Career Statistics / / TOTALS 71/ Coleman s Career vs. ACC / / TOTALS 28/ Coleman vs. ACC Opponents Year GP-GS Min.-Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR-DR Tot-Avg. PF-D A TO Blk Stl Pts.-Avg Boston College 4/ Clemson 2/ Duke 6/ Florida State 2/ Georgia Tech 4/ Miami 2/ North Carolina 5/ NC State 2/ Virginia 4/ Virginia Tech 2/ Wake Forest 2/ Terrapin Profiles 59

20 (6th), blocks (6th), double-figure rebounding games (2nd, 14) eight 20-point games, including a 23-point showing in the overtime upset at No. 1 North Carolina at Carmichael Auditorium debuted at Siena with a 16-point, seven-rebound and three-block effort, while going 5-for-8 from the floor, knocking down her only three-point attempt named Paradise Jam All-Tournament and ACC Rookie of the Week for the first time after averaging a team-high 16.7 ppg, while shooting 59.4 percent from the field and 50.0 from three-point range over the three games along with the help of Jade Perry, limited Tennessee s Candace Parker to just eight points over the final 27 minutes after Parker scored 11 points in the first 12 minutes in the Terps near-upset of No. 1 Tennessee at the Paradise Jam returned home to record her first-career double-double vs. Appalachian State (17 points, 10 rebounds), adding three blocks almost had a double-double in the following game, going 8-for-11 for 20 points (4-for-5 from three-point range), and dishing out a then-personal best nine assists against Arizona ACC Rookie of the Week after two 20-point performances and nearly a double-double vs. Monmouth and the Arizona, shooting 76.2 percent (16-for-21) and 85.7 from three-point range garnered Terrapin Classic All-Tournament nods and ACC Rookie of the Week honors in the same week a career-high 15 rebounds in the home victory over Boston College posted a double-double in the Terps upset of then-no. 2 Duke in the ACC Tournament semifinals, scoring 16 points and grabbing 13 rebounds, en route to Aeropostale Player of the Game recognition 10 rebounds in NCAA Tournament debut against Sacred Heart shot 6-for-9 for a total of 15 points in the win over defending national champion Baylor in the Sweet Sixteen scored eight points, blocked a career-high four shots and led the team with 11 rebounds in the Elite Eight victory over Utah double-doubles in both games of the Final Four in Boston, grabbing 14 rebounds in both games scored four of Maryland s eight overtime points, knocking down both free throws in the final 13 seconds and grabbing the final rebound of the game to seal the Terps national championship victory Game-By-Game Opponent Date GS Min FG 3FG FT O/D Tot PF A TO B S Pts. at Middle Tennessee 11/10 * / George Mason 11/12 * / TCU 11/17 * / Arizona 11/ / George Washington 11/19 * / vs Gardner-Webb 11/24 * / vs Mississippi 11/25 * / at Marshall 11/29 * / UCSB 12/2 * / Siena 12/4 * / at Northern Iowa 12/6 * / at Temple 12/10 * / at Loyola 12/21 * / UNC Greensboro 11/29 * / Marist 12/30 * / NC State 1/3 * / Michigan State 1/6 * / at Miami 1/10 * / at Duke 1/13 * / Virginia 1/19 * / Wake Forest 1/21 * / at Clemson 1/25 * / North Carolina 1/28 * / at Georgia Tech 2/1 * / Boston College 2/4 * / Virginia Tech 2/8 * / at Virginia 2/11 * / at Florida State 2/15 * / Duke 2/18 * / at Boston College 2/25 * / vs Georgia Tech 3/2 * / vs North Carolina 3/3 * / vs Harvard 3/18 * / vs Mississippi 3/20 * / coleman In the Record Books Career: 11th in scoring average (13.5) 6th in rebounding average (7.8) 8th in blocks (81) 7th in 3-point field goals made (89) 9th in 3-point field goal attempts (218) 4th in 3-point shooting percentage (.408) Before Maryland: McDonald s and WBCA All-American, playing in both senior all-star games... first team Parade All-American in her final season... led all scorers with 19 points at the McDonald s game... selected East Team Most Valuable Player at the WBCA game first team All-USA Basketball team by the USA Today Washington Post High School Player of the Year, earning first team All-Met honors in her final two seasons and 2005 Washington D.C. Gatorade Player of the Year, leading the Cadets to a 59-9 record in her final two years... named to the preseason USA Today Super 25 in led her squad to the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference title game every year, capturing the title in 2002 and holds school records for points (2,057) and rebounds (1,750)... averaged 21 points, 10 rebounds, three assists and two steals a game as a senior, shooting 85 percent from the charity stripe... also averaged a double-double as a junior (19.4 ppg, 10.5 rpg) and nearly a double-double as a sophomore (17.5 ppg, 9.7 rpg)... participated in the 2004 Youth Developmenat Festival, averaging a fourth-best 14.6 ppg, added 7.0 rpg and shot a second-best 88.9 free throw percentage... scored a Festival all-time single-game record of 29 points. Personal: Enrolled in the College of Letters & Sciences... daughter of Joni and Tony Coleman... has a sister, Tonya (32), and a brother, Anthony (16)... chose Maryland over Duke, Connecticut, Tennessee and Florida... Marissa Jo Coleman was born in Portland, Ore., January 4, Terrapin Profiles

21 Christie Marrone Jr. 5-6 Guard Brooklyn, N.Y. St. John Villa Academy (Va. Tech) 11 Frese on Marrone: Christie is one of our best three-point shooters and when she gets on a roll, she really opens up our offense. She should feel comfortable and confident after spending two years in our system. INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE: Member of the East Team which won the 2003 USA Basketball Youth Development Festival was teammates with Laura Harper and Crystal Langhorne shot 83.3 percent from the free throw line and dished out five assists in the five games : Made her first appearance in a Terrapin uniform in the season opener at Middle Tennessee State, scoring on her only field goal attempt... in the home opener vs. George Mason, set or tied career highs in points (12), field goals made (4), field goal attempts (10), three-pointers made (4), three-pointers attempted (10), assists (7) and minutes played (27)... also had a season-high four rebounds in the game against the Patriots... credited with a career-high three steals in the opening game of the Junkanoo Jam vs. Gardner-Webb, while also dishing out six assists... had six helpers vs. UC Santa Barbara, as well... reached double figures in the win over Siena, going 4-for-6, while also handing out three assists... 2-for-3 at Northern Iowa, including 1-for-1 beyond the arc, for five points... played 25 games total, sitting out the postseason because of injury : Spent her redshirt season practicing with the Terrapins, helping the team win the national crown as a member of the practice squad at Virginia Tech: Averaged 4.3 points and 1.5 assists per game in 29 games, helping the Hokies to a record and trip to the NCAA Tournament... named team Rookie of the Year... scored a career-high 12 points vs. NC State on Jan had a career-high seven assists against No. 2 Duke on Jan knocked down a career-high three treys at Miami on Feb. 6, going 3-for-7 from behind the arc, also grabbing a personal best six rebounds... 3-for-4, making only three-point attempt, for seven points at No. 8/6 North Carolina on Feb scored eight points vs. DePaul in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Comcast Center... shot at a.359 clip from three-point land, going 21-for-59 on the season. Before Maryland: Street & Smith Honorable Mention All-American... Class B Player of the Year by the New York Sports Writers Association in after leading her team to a Class B State title and the Federation crown... was the only junior among five finalists for the New York Daily News Player of the Year award, earning all-city honors by the publication... also helped St. John Villa to the Class C state and Federation championships as a freshman in Most Valuable Player of the state and Federation title games in 2001 and one of only two players to be named to the Staten Island Advance All-Star team... tied the state record with six 3-pointers in a game... fifth on Staten Island s all-time scoring list, tallying more than 1,800 points, including 202 treys, reaching double figures 93 times in 122 career games while also dishing out over 500 assists... averaged 15.0 ppg and 50.5 three-pointers in a season over her four seasons... member of the Dream member of the USA East team that won the USA Basketball Youth Development Festival. Personal: Majoring in criminal justice... daughter of Tony and Patricia Marrone... has a brother, Joseph (24)... Christie Lynn Marrone was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., December 8, Terrapin Profiles 61

22 Game-By-Game Opponent Date GS Min FG 3FG FT O/D Tot PF A TO B S Pts. at Middle Tennessee 11/ / George Mason 11/ / TCU 11/ / Arizona 11/ / George Washington 11/ / vs Gardner-Webb 11/ / vs Mississippi 11/ / at Marshall 11/ / UCSB 12/ / Siena 12/ / at Northern Iowa 12/ / at Temple 12/10 DNP at Loyola 12/ / UNC Greensboro 11/ / Marist 12/ / NC State 1/ / Michigan State 1/ / at Miami 1/ / at Duke 1/ / Virginia 1/ / Wake Forest 1/ / at Clemson 1/ / North Carolina 1/28 DNP at Georgia Tech 2/ / Boston College 2/ / Virginia Tech 2/ / at Virginia 2/11 DNP at Florida State 2/15 DNP Duke 2/18 DNP at Boston College 2/ / vs. Georgia Tech 3/2 INJ vs. North Carolina 3/3 INJ vs Harvard 3/18 INJ vs Mississippi 3/20 INJ Marrone s Career Highs Points 12 twice (last vs. George Mason, 11/12/06) FGM 4 twice (last vs. Siena, 12/4/06) FGA 10 George Mason (12/4/06) 3FGM 4 George Mason (12/4/06) 3FGA 10 George Mason (12/4/06) FTM 4 NC State (1/17/05) FTA 6 NC State (1/17/05) Rebounds 6 Miami (2/27/05) Assists 7 twice (last vs. George Mason, 12/4/06) Steals 3 vs. Gardner-Webb (11/24/06) Blocks 1 at Northern Iowa (12/6/06) Minutes 27 George Mason (12/4/06) Marrone s season Highs Points 12 George Mason (11/12) FGM 4 twice (last vs. Siena, 12/4/06) FGA 10 George Mason (11/12) 3FGM 4 George Mason (11/12) 3FGA 10 George Mason (11/12) FTM 2 twice (last at Marshall, 11/29) FTA 2 twice (last at Loyola, 12/21) Rebounds 4 George Mason (11/12) Assists 7 George Mason (11/12) Steals 3 vs. Gardner-Webb (11/24) Blocks 1 at Northern Iowa (12/6) Minutes 27 George Mason (11/12) Marrone s Career Statistics VT 29/ / TOTAL 54/ Marrone s Career vs. ACC VT 14/ / TOTAL 24/ Terrapin Profiles Marrone vs. ACC Opponents Year GP-GS Min.-Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-3FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR-DR Tot-Avg. PF-D A TO Blk Stl Pts.-Avg Boston College 2/ Clemson 2/ Duke 2/ Florida State 2/ Georgia Tech 1/ Maryland VT 2/ Miami 3/ North Carolina 1/ NC State 2/ Virginia 3/ Virginia Tech 1/ Wake Forest 3/

23 kristi toliver Jr. 5-7 Guard Harrisonburg, Va. Harrisonburg HS 20 Toliver s Honor Roll Preseason Wade Trophy Candidate (2006, 07) Preseason Naismith Award Candidate (2006) Nancy Lieberman Award Finalist (2007) Third Team All-ACC (2007) NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team (2006) NCAA Albuquerque All-Tournament Team (2006) Terrapin Classic All-Tournament Team (2006) ACC All-Freshman Team (2006) ACC Rookie of the Week (1/26/06, 2/6/06 [co]) all-america candidate Frese on Toliver: Not many people play the game as beautifully as Kristi. There isn t a better shooter in the country and her ability to make plays separates her as one of the best point guards in the country. She spent the offseason refining her game and I think she s going to have a terrific season. Noteworthy: Needs just five assists to move into the top 15 in the Maryland record books 4.5 career assists per game average is the fourth-best in the history of the program 42.7 percent career shooting from long range is second all-time at Maryland and ranks third in the ACC record book also ranks fourth in career three-pointers made and is among the top five in three-point attempts in the school annals needs 200 points to reach the 1,000-point plateau : A finalist for the Nancy Lieberman Award, presented to the nation s top point guard one of four Terrapin preseason candidates for the Wade Trophy and one of five for the Naismith Award broke the single-game school and ACC record for three-point shooting percentage, going a perfect 6-for-6 (1.000) at Clemson set a new Maryland record with 72 threes made in a season ranked fourth in the nation and first in the league in three-point shooting (44.7 percent) also among the top 50 in the country in assists per game (4.7) led the team in scoring in the NCAA Tournament, averaging 18.5 ppg, also dishing out 6.0 apg had a 12-game stretch scoring in double figures from Nov. 25-Jan. 10 reached double figures in 25 games overall had three games with at least 20 points, netting 24 in the final game of the season vs. Mississippi in the NCAA Tournament put together a streak of 11 games with at least two three pointers made from Jan. 19-Feb. 25 the streak was snapped in the first round of the ACC Tournament, but finished out the season averaging 2.7 threes made per game handed out at least five assists in 18 games, including a season-high 10 against TCU in the first game of the BTI Classic at Comcast Center hit four of Maryland s school-record 12 treys in the win over UNC Greensboro in the Terrapin Classic also had seven assists in the game vs. UNCG and followed up with an 11-point effort to earn Terrapin Classic All-Tournament honors grabbed a career-high seven rebounds in the home loss to second-ranked North Carolina, handing out six assists to go with 10 points 87.7 percent shooting from the free throw line is the second-best single-season performance in school history, behind her record-breaking showing in ranked 22nd in the ACC in scoring, third in assists per game (4.7), fourth in assist-to-turnover ration (1.69), first in three-point percentage and sixth in made threes per game (2.12) led the team in scoring seven times Street & Smith s Honorable Mention All-American in the preseason. Terrapin Profiles 63

24 : Became a household name during the NCAA Tournament, hitting one of the most memorable shots in Maryland women s basketball and in tournament history, a three pointer with just six seconds remaining in regulation over Duke s 6-foot-7 center Alison Bales in the title matchup to force overtime named to the NCAA Final Four and Albuquerque Regional All-Tournament teams in a Michael Jordan-like performance, her career-high 28-point outing against Utah in the Elite Eight while battling the stomach flu was one of the top performances of the 2006 NCAA Tournament went 6-for-9 from the three-point line against the Utes, as well, with six assists named to the ACC All-Freshman team, leading all conference rookies with a 4.39 assists per game average and ranked third in scoring (11.6 ppg) 16 points and six assists in first-career game in a Terrapin uniform at Siena dished out a then-career high 11 assists to go with 17 points against Appalachian State for first double-double of the season started out the season with double-figure scoring games in five of six games saw minimal playing time from Dec. 4-30, sitting out five games and playing only three minutes vs. Arizona, because of injury had a solid week leading to ACC Rookie of the Week honors on Jan. 20 started with a 16-point, six-rebound performance on 6-for-8 shooting in the win over Florida State and followed up with her second double-double of the season against the Cavaliers (12 points, 10 assists), while playing in her home state for the first time closed out that week with a 17- point game against Virginia Tech, tallying the team s final 10 points in the last four minutes of the game to come away with a victory nearly had another double-double, sinking 16 points while collecting nine assists in the home victory over UVA, helping the Terrapins sweep the Cavs for the first time since 1987, also earning ACC co-rookie of the Week nods 14 points, eight assists in the upset, overtime win at then-no. 1 North Carolina scored a then-career high 19 points in the very next game at Duke, also ranked No. 1 at the time a 16-point outing against the Blue Devils helped knock off the then-no. 2 Blue Devils in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament 12 assists The Shot toliver In the Record Books Career: 4th in 3-pointers made (131) 5th in 3-point attempts (307) 2nd in 3-point shooting (.427) Toliver s Career Statistics / / TOTALS 67/ Toliver s Career vs. ACC / / TOTALS 28/ Terrapin Profiles Toliver vs. ACC Opponents Boston College 4/ Clemson 2/ Duke 6/ Florida State 2/ Georgia Tech 4/ Miami 2/ North Carolina 5/ NC State 2/ Virginia 4/ Virginia Tech 2/ Wake Forest 2/

25 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Sacred Heart are a personal best netted 12 points and went 3-for-4 from the three-point arc in the win over defending NCAA Champion Baylor in the Sweet Sixteen while battling a stomach flu, posted a career-high 28 points, including a career-high six three pointers, and dished out six assists with just one turnover in the Elite 8 victory over Utah 23rd in the ACC in scoring, sixth in assists (4.39 apg), sixth in three-point shooting percentage, ninth in three-point field goals made (1.79) and seventh in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.49) shot 89.1 percent from the free throw line, breaking the single-season school record. Before Maryland: A McDonald s and WBCA All-American, and named second team Parade All-American... EA Sports All-American and Virginia State Gatorade Player of the Year as a senior... also a second team All- USA Basketball team selection by USA Today... participated in the McDonald s and WBCA all-star games... selected 2005 Virginia Ms. Basketball... Valley District Player of the Year, Region 2 Player of the Year and Daily News Record Player of the Year as a junior and senior... three-time all-state athlete and four-time all-region and all-district... set the single-game Harrisonburg HS record, netting 52 points on Jan. 23, 2004 vs. Broadway en route to Associated Press Group AA Girls Player of the Year nods that season... scored 2,527 points over her career... averaged 32 points, six rebounds and five assists a game as junior and 28.5 ppg, 5.7 rpg and 6.2 apg in her final campaign... tabbed a preseason USA Today Super 25 player in invited to the Under-19 USA Basketball team trials in member of the East team at the 2004 USA Basketball Youth Development Festival, averaging 10.6 ppg and 2.8 apg. Personal: Enrolled in the College of Letters & Sciences... hobbies include playing the trumpet... was named Jazz Improvisation player of the year... member of the Symphonic Band and was Student Government secretary at Harrisonburg High... daughter of Peggy Toliver and George Toliver... George is an NBA referee... has an older sister, Carli (23), who lettered at Lehigh in basketball from Kristi Renee Toliver was born on January 27, toliver s Career Highs Points 28 vs. Utah (3/27/06) FGM 10 twice (last vs. Mississippi, 3/20/07) FGA 22 vs. Utah (3/27/06) 3FGM 6 twice (last at Clemson, 1/25/07) 3FGA 13 vs. Mississippi (3/20/07) FTM 6 four times (last vs. UCSB, 12/2/06) FTA 8 vs. Duke (3/4/06) Rebounds 7 vs. #2/2 North Carolina (1/28/07) Assists 12 vs. Sacred Heart (3/19/06) Steals 4 at Miami (1/10/07) Blocks 2 twice (last at Virginia, 1/20/06) Minutes 43 vs. Duke (4/4/06) toliver s Season Highs Points 24 vs. Mississippi (3/20) FGM 10 vs. Mississippi (3/20) FGA 21 vs. Mississippi (3/20) 3FGM 6 at Clemson (1/25) 3FGA 13 vs. Mississippi (3/20) FTM 6 twice (last vs. UCSB, 12/2) FTA 6 four times (last vs. Virginia, 1/19) Rebounds 7 vs. #2/2 North Carolina (1/28) Assists 10 TCU (11/17) Steals 4 at Miami (1/10) Blocks 1 four times (last vs. #2/2 North Carolina, 1/28) Minutes 38 at Florida State (2/15) Game-By-Game Opponent Date GS Min FG 3FG FT O/D Tot PF A TO B S Pts. at Middle Tennessee 11/10 * / George Mason 11/12 * / TCU 11/17 * / Arizona 11/18 * / George Washington 11/19 * / vs Gardner-Webb 11/24 * / vs Mississippi 11/25 * / at Marshall 11/29 * / UCSB 12/2 * / Siena 12/4 * / at Northern Iowa 12/6 * / at Temple 12/10 * / at Loyola 12/21 * / UNC Greensboro 11/29 * / Marist 12/30 * / NC State 1/3 * / Michigan State 1/6 * / at Miami 1/10 * / at Duke 1/13 * / Virginia 1/19 * / Wake Forest 1/21 * / at Clemson 1/25 * / North Carolina 1/28 * / at Georgia Tech 2/1 * / Boston College 2/4 * / Virginia Tech 2/8 * / at Virginia 2/11 * / at Florida State 2/15 * / Duke 2/18 * / at Boston College 2/25 * / vs Georgia Tech 3/2 * / vs North Carolina 3/3 * / vs Harvard 3/ / vs Mississippi 3/ / Terrapin Profiles 65

26 emery wallace R-Fr. 6-1 Forward Roanoke, Va. Hidden Valley HS 33 Frese on Wallace: We re anticipating Emery s return to the court after a real stretch of bad luck with her knees where she s needed surgeries and a redshirt year. Despite her setbacks, she provides a tremendous upbeat attitude to our team, is a hard worker and a team player : A medical redshirt season... suffered a left knee injury during the preseason... spent the season rehabilitating after preseason knee surgery. Before Maryland: Lettered four years in basketball, beginning her prep career at Northside High School, concluding at Hidden Valley scored 1,497 points, grabbed 580 boards and had 106 three-pointers over her career, while posting a career free throw percentage of 81.6 percent led her teams to a combined record and three state tournament semifinals netted 40 points as sophomore in the Group AA semifinals also setting the state tournament record shooting 92 percent from the free throw line (12-for-13) District Player of the Year despite missing the first 10 games of the season because of an ACL injury helped the team win 18-straight games after returning from injury, winning the district and region titles, and advancing to the state championship game three times named first team all-district and first team all-region, while being named second team all-state before earning a spot on the first team as a senior. Personal: Enrolled in the College of Letters & Sciences daughter of Patsy and Tom Wallace comes from a long line of family members who attended Wake Forest University, including three cousins who are current students mother, Patsy, was a 1979 graduate of Wake Forest has two younger sisters, Maggie (18) and Kelly (16) late aunt Cathy Wallace was a basketball player at Utah in the late 1970s was a teammate of current Terrapin Kristi Toliver on the AAU Elkton Elks Jane Emery Wallace was born in Fayetteville, N.C., October 12, Terrapin Profiles

27 AnjalÉ Barrett Fr. 5-9 Guard Bronx, N.Y. St. Michael s Academy 10 Frese on Barrett: Anjalé suffered an injury at the end of her senior season and underwent surgery over the summer. We are monitoring her progress, but she has been working hard to make a full recovery. When healthy, Anjalé is one of the quickest and most explosive guards in the country. Before Maryland: Lettered four years in basketball at St. Michael Academy as a guard ranked the No. 3 among point guards in the class of 2007 and 11th overall by the All-Star Girls Report led the Lady Eagles to a 22-5 record as a senior, advancing to the Catholic Schools New York State semifinals Parade Magazine third team All-American at the conclusion of her prep career a three-time Street & Smith s Honorable Mention All-American ( ) and a three-time Class AA all-state pick as selected by the New York State Sportswriters Association (NYSSWA), earning a spot on the first team as a senior picked a USA Today Freshman All-American in 2004 AGS All-American Camp Underclass All-Star that same year went on to be named an Upperclass All-Star adidas Top Ten All-Star as a junior chose Maryland over Rutgers, Temple, Louisville and St. John s. Personal: Enrolled in the College of Letters & Sciences lists riding a roller coaster for the first time as her biggest thrill daughter of Evette and Leon Barrett has two older siblings a sister, Aja (22) and André (25) André is a member of the NBA s Chicago Bulls and was a four-year starter at Seton Hall from Anjalé Dominique Nicole Barrett was born in the Bronx, N.Y., March 13, Terrapin Profiles 67

28 Kat Lyons Fr Guard Kernersville, N.C. Bishop McGuinness 14 Frese on Lyons: Kat brings with her a winning attitude after leading her high school team to back-to-back state championships. A great student in the classroom, she complements everyone around her and her work ethic makes her a valuable asset to our program. Before Maryland: A four-year letterwinner at Bishop McGuinness High School, leading the Villains to a second-straight Class 1A state title and a 32-1 record as a senior Villains were ranked No. 11 in the nation by USA Today and earned a top-25 ranking by Full Court Press and SI.com a two-time Winston-Salem Journal Mary Garber Player of the Year winner also twice selected the Greensboro News & Record Player of the Year as a junior and senior state tournament Most Valuable Player in her final two seasons and was a runner-up for the state s Player of the Year honor across all classifications AP first team all-state four-straight years in 2006, was the High Point Enterprise Player of the Year that year, led the team to a 31-0 record and a No. 24 final ranking by USA Today 2005 Street & Smith s Preseason Honorable Mention All-American MVP of the 2006 Western Regional Tournament scored a school-record 1,691 points, averaging 15.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 4.3 steals per game, shooting 81 percent from the free throw line also lettered in volleyball for a season invited to the North Carolina-South Carolina and the NCHSSA All-Star Games committed to Maryland as a sophomore. Personal: Enrolled in the College of Letters & Sciences the youngest-ever member to serve on the Kernersville Town and Parks Advisory Board ranked second in her class academically, a Salutatorian and a member of the National Honor Society named to the Principal s Honor Roll six-consecutive semesters volunteered as an academic peer tutor daughter of Sheila and James Lyons has a younger brother, Buddy (17) Katheryn Alexandra Lyons was born in Houston, Texas, November 25, Terrapin Profiles

29 Drey Mingo Fr. 6-2 Forward Atlanta, Ga. Marist School 24 Frese on Mingo: Drey s versatility provides another dimension to our frontcourt. She is bright, relentless worker and can play inside or out. Drey will find a way to make an impact on this team. Before Maryland: Ended her career at the Marist School earning WBCA, McDonald s and Parade Magazine (fourth team) All-American honors ranked sixth among all forwards in the 2007 seniors class and 19th overall by the All-Star Girls Report and Blue Star Report a member of the varsity basketball team for your years led the War Eagles to a 26-4 record and a second-consecutive trip to the state title game as a senior averaged 20 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks per game in her last season invited to the team trials for the USA Basketball U-18 and U-19 squads in Colorado Springs, Colo. began her prep career at Westminster High where she was named the team s Most Valuable Player as a sophomore team MVP and Northside Player of the Year both seasons at Marist a first team Class AAAA all-state selection ever year as a junior, led the War Eagles to a 30-3 record and its first-ever state tournament appearance, advancing to the finals first team All-DeKalb County, all-area and All-Northside three times Class AAA Player of the Year as a sophomore adidas Top Ten Camp Upperclass All-Star in 2006 chose Maryland over Duke, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Rutgers, LSU, Florida and Georgia. Personal: A biology major at Maryland, minoring in Spanish plans to pursue a career in pediatric cardiology an Honor Roll or Dean s List student since grade school National Honor Society member Senior Class Homeroom Representative and a peer leader/mentor at Marist only daughter of Jennifer Mingo also has two brothers, Khaalls Branham (30) and Andre (14) Andrea Le Grace Mingo was born in Atlanta, Ga., July 14, Terrapin Profiles 69

30 Kim Rodgers Fr. 5-9 Guard Virginia Beach, Va. Princess Anne 22 Frese on Rodgers: Kim is a very smart guard who can do a variety of things to help this team. Her ability to knock down shots and play consistently will separate her. She is a proven winner, from a winning background and has done it against great competition. Before Maryland: Four-year starter in basketball at Princess Ann High School a second team Parade Magazine All-American as a senior, leading the Cavaliers to a third-straight Beach District crown ranked 29th in the nation among 2007 seniors by the Blue Star Report third team as a junior, helped the team to a No. 10 national ranking by USA Today led the Cavaliers to the VHSL Class AAA state title as a sophomore and a 28-3 record Orlando Sentinel Junior All-American and Honorable Mention All-South team in 2006 all-district every year, garnering first team VSHCA and AP all-state nods three times the district s Player of the Year, All-Tidewater pick, Tidewater Player of the Year and first team all-region three times helped Princess Anne advance to the state tournament twice after winning the Eastern Region Championship in 2005 and 2006 voted the region s player of the year each of those years broke the district single-game scoring record as a senior, tallying 42 points in a contest also owns the district tournament record for threes in a game, making seven in her sophomore year participated in the Nike Skills Academy and was an AAU U16 All-American in 2005 End of the Trail All-Tournament team in 2005 and 2006 and was Most Valuable Player nods at the Boo Williams Tournament in the same years chose Maryland over ACC schools Virginia, Virginia Tech, NC State, as well as, Vanderbilt. Personal: Enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences, however, is contemplating a career in genetic engineering youngest daughter of Angela and Kim Rodgers has an older sister, Cicely (27) member of the Gifted Advisory Board and a National Merit Scholarship Program Outstanding Participant Kimberly Afiya Rodgers was born in Virginia Beach, Va., November 2, Terrapin Profiles

31 Marah Strickland Fr. 6-0 Guard Mount Airy, Md. Towson Catholic 5 Frese on strickland: Marah is tremendously talented and will be ready to compete from Day One. She has a remarkable work ethic and is never satisfied and will be thrilling to watch. I m very excited about her future here at Maryland.. Before Maryland: Four year letterwinner in basketball, ending her career at Towson Catholic, after spending two years at St. John s at Prospect Hall Parade Magazine, McDonald s and WBCA All-American after her senior season 2007 Gatorade Maryland Player of the Year ranked third in the nation among shooting guards in the class of 2007 by the All Star Girls Report and eighth overall by the Blue Star Report invited to attend the U19 USA Basketball team trials in 2007 Baltimore Sun Metro and County Player of the Year in her final two seasons led Towson to its first IAAM A Conference regular-season championship in 21 years in her first season, then led the Owls to the conference semifinals as a senior 2007 USA Today All-USA third team pick 2007 co-most Valuable Player at the WBCA All-American game and participated in the McDonald s game two-time Honorable Mention All-American by Street & Smith s and a first-team allconference selection while at St. John s, also earning USA Today Sophomore All-American nods selected to Street & Smith s All-America second team in 2006 also a Junior All-American by USA Today and the Orlando Sentinel preseason All-American by Hoopgurlz.com and Student Sports at the start of her senior year MVP of the 2006 End of the Trail AAU Tournament averaged 22.1 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.4 steals per game as a senior, scoring 2,056 career points in IAAM action. Personal: Enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences and is planning on majoring in business the youngest of three children of Joanna and Marshall Strickland comes from a family of basketball players, as both her sister, Marché (27), and brother, Marshall III (24), played at collegiate level Marché was a third team All-ACC pick in 2000 and 2002, playing in a Terrapin uniform from Marshall III was a starting guard at Indiana University from and played professionally in Turkey last season Marah Joelle Strickland was born in St. Peters, Mo., January 7, Terrapin Profiles 71

32 Get to know the TERPS 72 Terrapin Profiles What was the last book you read for fun? Langhorne: He s just not that into you Coleman: My Personal Best, by John Wooden Toliver: The Lovely Bones Strickland: Catch 22 Rodgers: Pride and Prejudice What s your favorite thing about Maryland women s basketball? Toliver: The passion we play the game with Strickland: My Teammates and competing in the ACC Perry: My Teammates Rodgers: Everyone is really funny Wiley-Gatewood: The team chemistry Newman: Togetherness/close Mingo: Being around amazing teammates with fun-loving personalities Pick any city/country in the world you d like to visit and why? Coleman: Greece because of the movie Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Barrett: The Virgin Islands, because I love the beach and I like to swim in nice weather Marrone, Newman & Lyons: Italy Strickland: I d love to visit Boston, Mass. because I m from there Mingo & Rodgers: France Wallace: Jamaica- I love the warm weather Harper: Brazil- it seems beautiful Name something fun you did this summer. Toliver: I went to Point Guard College Strickland: Went to Six Flags and rode every ride Rodgers: Moved for the first time in my life Wiley-Gatewood: I went to the skating rink and fell 20 times. I hadn t been in eight years Wallace: Went to the beach with my family Newman: Disney World Mingo: I coached some amazing little girls at Marist basketball camp What game are you most looking forward to this season? Langhorne & Toliver: Exhibition USA Coleman & Wiley-Gatewood: All of them Lyons: Wake Forest Strickland: BC Barrett, Harper, Marrone & Perry: Oklahoma Mingo, Newman & Rodgers: Duke Wallace: UNC Aside from playing basketball, what is your favorite thing to do/hobby? Wiley-Gatewood, Wallce, Harper, Marrone & Langhorne: Shopping Coleman: Going to the movies Toliver: Continuing my dream of becoming a professional whistler Lyons: Write Strickland: I love to read, watch movies and hang out with family and friends Perry: Collecting and doing Yo-yo tricks Newman: Softball Mingo: Listening to music and journaling What s the best thing about playing basketball? Langhorne: Traveling Harper & Coleman: Making life long friends and meeting so many people Toliver: Seeing all your hard work pay off Strickland: Traveling and playing/winning against great athletes Rodgers: Meeting new people and traveling Wiley- Gatewood: You play against some of the greatest players and meet them as well. Wallace: My team- I love all of them. And meeting new friends. Newman: Competition/ Teamwork Mingo: Feeling of accomplishment I get after winning a game Name something you can t live without Barrett: Basketball and food Marrone, Langhorne, Wallace & Wiley-Gatewood: My Family Coleman & Wiley-Gatewood: My Sidekick Strickland: My mom Rodgers: My laptop Harper: Oreo Milkshakes Newman & Wallace: My cell phone Mingo: Marissa s sense of humor and my sidekick Why did you choose your number? Coleman: My dad told me to pick a number and make it my own Toliver: For my sister, Carli Perry: The year my mother was born Wiley- Gatewood: Someone once told me I d never be first at anything, so I wear number two for second place to motivate me to be number one Newman: It was my AAU number Mingo: I just love the number When I was five I wanted to be a Barrett: Firefighter Newman & Langhorne: Doctor Coleman: Ice Cream Flavor Inventor Toliver: First girl in the NBA Lyons & Perry: Doctor Strickland: Dentist Rodgers: Spice Girl Wiley-Gatewood: Dancer Wallace: The owner of all the Domino s Pizzas in the world Harper & Newman: Lawyer Mingo: Barney s Sidekick Marrone: Stock broker like my dad Now, I want to be a Barrett: Physical therapist Langhorne: Pro Basketball Player Coleman: Sports Broadcaster/WNBA Player Toliver: Pro Basketball Player and run a day care or teach Lyons: Psychologist Strickland: WNBA player/commissioner of WNBA Perry: Teacher Rodgers: Genetic Engineer Wiley- Gatewood: Division 1 Basketball coach Wallace: The owner of all the Domino s Pizzas in the world Harper: Broadcaster Newman: FBI Agent/Cop Mingo: Pediatric Cardiologist Marrone: Coach