RECORD BREAKDOWN. SEASON STREAKS Overall: L2 Home: L1 Away: L3 Neutral: -- OT: --

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1 MURRAY STATE SCHEDULE Date Opponent Time /Result 11/13 Oakland City W, /15 at Alabama A&M W, /18 at Illinois State L, /21 Central Arkansas L, /24 at Lipscomb L, /28 at Central Arkansas L, /2 Southern Illinois L, /5 at Evansville W, /14 Blue Mountain W, /17 at Jacksonville L, /19 at Florida State L, /30 Lindenwood (Exh.) W, /2 Morehead State* W, /7 Tennessee Tech* W, /9 Jacksonville State* L, /14 at Belmont* L, /16 at Tennessee State* 5:30 p.m. 1/20 at Eastern Kentucky* 6 p.m. 1/23 SIU Edwardsville* 5 p.m. 1/27 Eastern Illinois* 6 p.m. 1/30 at UT Martin* Noon 2/3 at SEMO* 6:30 p.m. 2/6 Austin Peay* 5 p.m. 2/10 at SIU Edwardsville* 7 p.m. 2/13 SEMO* 5 p.m. 2/17 at Eastern Illinois* 6 p.m. 2/20 at Austin Peay* 4 p.m. 2/27 UT Martin* 5 p.m. 3/2-5 OVC Championship TBA Murray State (6-9, 2-2 OVC) at Tennessee State (8-9, 3-1 OVC) Regular Season Game #16; Away #9 Nashville, Tenn.; Curb Event Center Saturday, Jan. 16, 5:30 p.m. Radio: Froggy FM Watch: OVC Digital Network Murray StATE Probable Starters No. Name Pos. GP-GS PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% 1 Ajee Smith G Ke Shunan James F LeAsia Wright G Kyra Gulledge C Jashae Lee F Key Reserves 5 Jasmine Borders G Bria Bethea G Bianca Babic F TENNESSEE state Probable Starters No. Name Pos. GP-GS PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% 3 I mani Davis F Michelle Cox G Brianna Lawrence G Samantha Palma F Jayda Johnson F * - OVC Contest Home games in BOLD Key Reserves 1 Tiana Parker F Diamond Beatty G Asia Sims G OVC STANdings Team OVC Overall Southeast Missouri SIU Edwardsville Eastern Kentucky Tennessee State Austin Peay UT Martin Belmont Murray State Jacksonville State Tennessee Tech Morehead State Eastern Illinois RECORD BREAKDOWN Record Home Away Neutral Overtime Overall OVC SEASON STREAKS Overall: L2 Home: L1 Away: L3 Neutral: -- OT: --

2 Saturday s Opponent: at Tennessee State Jan. 16, :30 p.m. gentry Center SERIES HISTORY: Murray State leads the all-time series SCOUTING REPORT: The Tigers are led by the duo of Jayda Johnson and I mani Davis who are first and second on the team, respectively averaging 14.2 and 13.5 points per game. Brianna Lawrence is the other Tiger in double figures as she averages 10 points per contest. Johnson and Davis also lead the team in rebounding, averaging seven and 6.8 boards per contest, respectively. Michelle Cox leads TSU with 62 assists on the season. Tennessee State is a perfect 6-0 at home this season, including 2-0 in the OVC. The Tigers are currently on a three-game winning streak, after losing five consecutive prior to that. In conference play, the Tigers are second in team defense, allowing just 61.8 points per contest. Larry Joe Inman is the head coach of the Tigers and is in his fourth year. TSU is the defending OVC Tournament Champions. MURRAY STATE at tennessee state TSU Quick Facts Wins: racers 32 wins, tigers - 23 wins Founded: 1912 Conference: Ohio Valley Head Coach: Larry Joe Inman Location: Nashville, Tenn. Arena: Gentry Center Alma Mater: Austin Peay ( 70) Colors: Reflex Blue and White Record: Overall Record (season): (32nd season) Enrollment: 9, Postseason: 3-1 TSU Record (season): (4th season) Last 3 vs. TSU: 2/11/13 vs. TSU, L, /10/14 at TSU, L, /15/15 vs. TSU, L, Current Streaks vs. TSU: Overall: Home: L2 Away: L1 Neutral: -- All-Time vs. TSU: Home: Away: Neutral: -- MSU-TSU Series Misc.: First Meeting: 11/26/85 Largest MSU Win: 52 Largest TSU Win: 25

3 MURRAY STATE ROSTER No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) 1 Ajee Smith G 5-3 Sr. Raleigh, N.C. (Southwest Tennessee CC) 4 Taylor Reese F 6-2 Fr. Macon, Ga. (Stratford Academy) 5 Jasmine Borders G 5-8 So. O Fallon, Ill. (O Fallon HS) 12 Krystal James G 5-7 Jr. Rockford, Ill. (Sauk Valley CC) 13 Bria Bethea G/F 5-11 So. Clay, Ala. (Southeastern Illinois CC) 20 Ke Shunan James F/G 6-1 So. Jackson, Tenn. (South Side HS) 22 Daniella Pisano G 5-5 Jr. Melbourne, Australia (Lewis and Clark CC) 23 LeAsia Wright G 5-8 Jr. Louisville, Ky. (Western Kentucky) 25 Lexii Cassell F 6-2 So. Atlanta, Ga. (Holy Innocents Episcopal HS) 30 Kyra Gulledge F/C 6-2 Sr. Olive Branch, Miss. (East Mississippi CC) 31 Bianca Babic F 6-0 Sr. Melbourne, Australia (Catholic Regional College) 33 Michaela Manley G 5-10 Fr. Benton, Ky. (Marshall County HS) 34 Abria Gulledge F 6-0 Fr. Holly Springs, Miss. (HW Byers HS) 40 Kacie Fountain G 5-7 Fr. Walker, La. (Walker HS) 42 Jashae Lee G/F 5-9 Sr. Rialto, Calif. (New Mexico JC) Head Coach: Rob Cross (Murray State, 1991), 8th Season Assistant Coaches: Tony Cross (Belmont, 1974), 6th Season; Keisha McClinic (Middle Tennessee, 2004); Aubrey Reese (Murray State, 2015), 1st Season Graduate Assistant: Keiona Kirby (Murray State, 2015), 1st Season Athletic Trainer: Allison Garrett (West Florida, 2010), 6th Season TENNESSEE STATE ROSTER No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) 1 Tiana Parker F 6-4 Fr. Chehalis, Wash. (William F. West) 2 Diamond Beatty G 5-7 Jr. Tinley Park, Ill. (Tinley Park HS) 3 I mani Davis F 6-0 Jr. Tulsa, Okla. (Union HS) 5 Naomi Bolasingh G 5-8 Fr. Long Island, N.Y. (Valley Stream Central HS) 10 Jordan Brightwell F 6-1 Fr. Bowie, Texas (Bowie HS) 11 Tyesha Hood C 6-5 Fr. Detroit, Mich. (Detroit Mumford HS) 13 Franceska Brown F 6-1 Fr. College Park, Ga. (West Lake HS) 15 Michelle Cox G 5-8 So. Denver, Colo. (Denver East) 20 Brianna Lawrence G 5-7 Sr. Conyers, Ga. (Rockdale HS) 21 Markayla Parker G/F 6-1 So. Madison, Ala. (Madison Academy HS) 22 Tia Wooten G/F 5-11 So. Memphis, Tenn. (Memphis Central) 23 Samantha Palma F 6-2 So. Dayton, Ohio (Wayne HS) 24 Asia Sims G 5-9 Fr. Paris, Ky. (Bourbon County HS) 25 Jayda Johnson F 6-0 Jr. Knoxville, Tenn. (Fulton HS) 32 Maxine Beard G 5-5 Jr. St. Louis, Mo. (Hazelwood Central HS) Head Coach: Larry Joe Inman (4th season) Assistant Coaches: Le Coe Willingham, Chelsia Lymon and Josh Cooperwood

4 NOTES Rebound Machine Kyra Gulledge recorded a career-high 21 rebounds in the Racers win over Tennessee Tech on Jan. 7. The 21 boards are tied for the sixth-most in a single game in program history. Nine of Gulledge s rebounds were on the offensive glass. Keeping It 100 Head Coach Rob Cross is just one win shy of 100 for his career. Cross would become the first coach in program history to reach 100 victories, he is already the all-time wins leader in school history. James Wins Player of the Week for Second Time Ke Shunan James was named the ADIDAS OVC Player of the Week for the second time this season on Jan. 5 after her performance in the Racers win over Morehead State to begin conference play. James set career-highs with 32 points and 12 rebounds in the win while shooting 10-of-15 from the floor and 5-for-7 from 3-point range. James also added three assists and a steal in the contest. James was also named the first player of the week of the season on Nov. 17. Career Games Vs. Morehead State Multiple Racers recorded career-highs in MSU s OVC-opening win over Morehead State Jan. 2. Ke Shunan James tallied careerhighs in both points (32) and rebounds (12). While Kyra Gulledge also recorded a career-high on the glass with 14 rebounds. Ajee Smith s 10 assists were a career-best for her. Double the Trouble Kyra Gulledge and Ke Shunan James became the first pair of Murray State teammates to post double-doubles in the same game since James and Netanya Jackson both had double-doubles last season against EKU. James scored 32 points and had 12 rebounds while Gulledge scored 14 and pulled down 13 boards against Morehead State on Jan. 2. Glass Cleaner Kyra Gulledge has been MSU s top rebounder by far this season, leading the team averaging nine boards per contest. Gulledge has a career-high 21-rebound game to her credit this season, as well as a 14-rebound game and four games with 11 rebounds. Wright s Career Day In MSU s victory over Evansville, LeAsia Wright scored a career-high 27 points and hit a career-best eight 3-pointers in the game. The eight 3-pointers are just one off the program record of nine made in a single game. Wright hit one from beyond the arc on three consecutive possessions for the Racers to help push MSU to a lead that it wouldn t relinquish. Out of The Gate The Racers are all-time in season openers and are in home openers after their win over Oakland City to start the season. MSU is also now in season openers that are played at home. Under Head Coach Rob Cross, MSU is 6-2 in season and home openers OVC Freshman of the Year - Preseason All-OVC Ke Shunan James was named the OVC s Freshman of the Year last season after averaging 15.4 points and 6.5 rebounds per game. This season, James has been named to the Preseason All-OVC team, announced in October at OVC Media Day in Nashville. New Faces The Racers welcome seven newcomers to this season s squad, four freshman and three junior college transfers. Bria Bethea comes to MSU from Southeastern Illinois CC, Kacie Fountain is a freshman from Walker, La., Abria Gulledge hails from Holly Springs, Miss., Krystal James transferred from Sauk Valley CC, local product Michaela Manley is from Benton, Ky., and Marshall County High School, Daniella Pisano is a transfer from Lewis and Clark CC and Taylor Reese is a freshman from Macon, Ga.

5 New Opponents Coach Cross will face-off with four new opponents this season in Blue Mountain (Miss.), Oakland City (Ind.), Central Arkansas and Illinois State. It will be the first-ever meeting with Central Arkansas this season, who the Racers will play twice. Blue Mountain and Oakland City are also first-time opponents and the Racers and Illinois State will meet for just the third time and first since 2001, when the Racers won New On The Sidelines MSU has three new faces on the coaching staff this season. Assistant Tony Cross returns for his sixth season with the Racers, but assistants Keisha McClinic and Aubrey Reese enter their first seasons with the Racers. McClinic spent the prior three seasons as an assistant at Pensacola State. McClinic graduated from Middle Tennessee in 2004 and is a native of Stockbridge, Ga. Reese, who was the 2000 OVC Player of the Year at Murray State, was a student assistant with the MSU men last season. Prior to that, Reese spent 13 seasons playing professional basketball in France, Germany, Israel, Russia, Turkey and the Ukraine. The Auburn, Ala., native graduated from MSU this past spring. Former Racer Keiona Kirby is also in her first season as the graduate assistant. Kirby appeared in 102 games for MSU from and averaged 9.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game in her career for the Racers. From Down Under The Racers have an Australian touch to this year s squad as two student-athletes, Bianca Babic and Daniella Pisano are natives of Melbourne. The senior Babic, has spent all four years of her career with the Racers. Pisano is in her first season after transferring from Lewis and Clark in Illinois. 49th Season This will be the 49th season of Racer women s basketball. The inaugural season for MSU was in where the Racers went 5-5. MSU played women s hoops for four seasons until 1932 before taking a 40-year hiatus. The modern era of Racer women s basketball began in when MSU went 7-6. Returning Production The Racers return just over 50 percent of their scoring from last season s squad and 57 percent of their rebounding output from Home Sweet Home This will be the 18th season played in the CFSB Center. The Racers are (.607) all-time at The Bank and are (.627) under coach Cross. The Racers have 13 home dates this season, including non-conference opponents Oakland City, Central Arkansas, Southern Illinois, Blue Mountain and Lindenwood-Belleville. The Quest For 1,000 Ke Shunan James is 251 points shy of becoming the 19th member of the 1,000-point club in MSU history. James needs to average 20.9 points per game over her final 12 regular season games to reach the mark. James is currently averaging 20.1 points per game this season.

6 Head Coach rob cross 8th SEASON AT MSU/8th SEASON OVERALL CROSS CAREER YEAR-BY-YEAR COACHING RECORD OVERALL OVC POSTSEASON Year Team W L Pct. W L Pct. W L Pct Murray St Murray St Murray St Murray St Murray St Murray St Murray St Murray St TOTAL OVERTIME CROSS VS. THE COMPETITION OPPONENT RECORD OPPONENT RECORD Alabama A&M 4-2 Longwood 2-0 Alabama State 0-1 Louisiana-Lafayette 0-1 Arkansas-Little Rock 1-0 Louisville 0-1 Austin Peay* 8-9 Marshall 0-1 Ball State 1-2 Memphis 1-0 Bethel (TN) 1-0 Miami (Ohio) 0-1 Bethune-Cookman 1-0 Mid-Continent 5-0 Belmont* 0-4 Mississippi 0-2 Blackburn 1-0 Missouri 0-2 Blue Mountain 1-0 Missouri State 0-1 Brescia 1-0 Oakland City 1-0 Central Arkansas 0-2 Morehead State* 5-7 Cleveland State 0-1 Morgan State 0-1 Colorado State 1-0 New Orleans 2-0 Eastern Illinois* 5-9 Ohio 0-1 Eastern Kentucky* 4-7 Purdue 0-1 Evansville 5-4 Robert Morris-Springfield 1-0 Florida State 0-2 Saint Louis 2-2 Georgia State 0-1 St. Catherine 1-0 Houston Baptist 1-0 Southeast Missouri* 5-4 Illinois 0-1 Southern Illinois 1-5 Illinois State 0-1 SIU Edwardsville* 3-6 Indiana 0-2 Stetson 0-1 IUPUI 2-0 UT Martin* 4-11 Jacksonville 1-1 Tennessee State* 5-6 Jacksonville State* 9-3 Tennessee Tech* 6-6 James Madison 0-1 Western Kentucky 0-3 Kentucky 0-1 Wright State 0-2 Kennesaw State 1-1 Xavier 0-1 Lipscomb 3-1

7 #1 AJEE SMITH g HEIGHT: 5-3 CLASS: Sr. HOMETOWN: Raleigh, N.C HIGH SCHOOL: Knightdale HS Previous School: Southwest Tennessee CC PRONUNCIATION: A-G #4 taylor REESE F HEIGHT: 6-2 CLASS: Fr. HOMETOWN: Macon, Ga. HIGH SCHOOL: Stratford Academy TOTALS Career High Points 5 Tennessee Tech, 1/7 6 UT Martin, 1/31/15 Rebounds 5 Jacksonville State, 1/9 5 Jacksonville St., 1/9/16 Assists 10 Morehead State, 1/2 10 Morehead State, 1/2/16 Steals 3 Blue Mountain, 12/14 3 Blue Mountain, 12/14 Blocks FGM 1 5x, Tennessee Tech, 1/7 2 Blackburn, 11/18/14 3FGM 1 2x, Tennessee Tech, 1/7 1 5x, SIU, 12/2/15 FTM 2 2x, Tennessee Tech, 1/7 6 UT Martin, 1/31/ Points 2 2x, at Belmont, 1/14 Rebounds 3 at Belmont, 1/14 Assists 1 Blue Mountain, 12/14 Steals 1 Blue Mountain, 12/14 Blocks FGM 1 2x, at Belmont, 1/14 3FGM FTM #5 Jasmine BORDERS g HEIGHT: 5-8 CLASS: So. HOMETOWN: O Fallon, Ill. HIGH SCHOOL: O Fallon HS TOTALS Career High Points 9 AAMU, 11/15 10 Blackburn, 11/18/14 Rebounds 6 Oakland City, 11/13 6 2x, OCU, 11/13/15 Assists 2 3x, at JU, 12/17 2 4x, at JU, 12/17/15 Steals 2 at ISU, 11/18 2 2x, at ISU, 11/18/15 Blocks 1 3x, at JU, 12/17 1 4x, at JU, 12/17/15 FGM 3 at AAMU, 11/15 3 at AAMU, 11/15/15 3FGM 3 at AAMU, 11/15 3 at AAMU, 11/15/15 FTM 1 at Lipscomb, 11/24 5 Blackburn, 11/18/14

8 #12 krystal JAMES g HEIGHT: 5-7 CLASS: Jr. HOMETOWN: Rockford, Ill. Season GP-GS 0-0 FG% -- 3FG% -- FT% -- REB -- RPG -- AST -- BLK -- STL -- PTS -- PPG -- PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Sauk Valley CC Career High Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks FGM FGM FTM #13 Bria BETHEA g/f HEIGHT: 5-11 CLASS: So. HOMETOWN: Clay, Ala. PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Southeastern Illinois CC PRONUNCIATION: Bree-ah Beth-A Points 11 AAMU, 11/15 Rebounds 6 2x, Southern Ill., 12/2 Assists 3 2x, BMC, 12/14 Steals 2 3x, at ISU, 11/18 Blocks 1 3x, Belmont, 1/14 FGM 4 2x, at Evansville, 12/5 3FGM 3 at Belmont, 1/14 FTM 3 AAMU, 11/15 #20 KE shaunan james F/G HEIGHT: 6-1 CLASS: So. HOMETOWN: Jackson, Tenn. HIGH SCHOOL: South Side HS PRONUNCIATION: Key-Shun-an TOTALS Career High Points 32 Morehead State, 1/2 32 Morehead State, 1/2/16 Rebounds 12 Morehead State, 1/2 12 Morehead State, 1/2/16 Assists 7 at Evansville, 12/5 7 at Evansville, 12/5/15 Steals 6 Oakland City, 11/13 6 Oakland City, 11/13/15 Blocks 1 4x, BMC, 12/14 2 twice FGM 10 3x, Morehead St., 1/2 12 Austin Peay, 2/7/15 3FGM 6 at Florida State, 12/19 6 2x, at FSU, 12/19/15 FTM 8 2x, at ISU, 11/18 8 4x, at ISU, 11/18/15

9 #22 daniella PISANO g HEIGHT: 5-5 CLASS: Jr. HOMETOWN: Melbourne, Australia PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Lewis and Clark CC Points 8 Oakland City, 11/13 Rebounds 2 Blue Mountain, 12/14 Assists 2 2x, BMC, 12/14 Steals 1 4x, at Belmont, 1/14 Blocks FGM 3 Oakland City, 11/13 3FGM 1 at Belmont, 1/14 FTM 2 2x, BMC, 12/14 #23 LEaSIA WRIGHT g HEIGHT: 5-8 CLASS: Jr. HOMETOWN: Louisville, Ky. PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Western Kentucky TOTALS Career High Points 27 at Evansville, 12/5 27 at Evansville, 12/5/15 Rebounds 8 Oakland City, 11/13 8 2x, OCU, 11/13/15 Assists 5 Southern Illinois, 12/2 7 Jacksonville St., 1/10/15 Steals 7 Central Arkansas, 11/21 7 Central Ark., 11/21/15 Blocks 2 Blue Mountain, 12/14 2 2x, BMC, 12/14/15 FGM 9 at Evansville, 12/5 9 at Evansville, 12/5 3FGM 8 at Evansville, 12/5 8 at Evansville, 12/5/15 FTM 4 3x, Jacksonville St., 1/9 10 SEMO, 2/14/15 #25 lexii CASSELL F HEIGHT: 6-2 CLASS: Sol HOMETOWN: Atlanta, Ga. HIGH SCHOOL: Holy Innocents Episcopal HS PRONUNCIATION: Cuh-sell TOTALS Career High Points 8 OCU, 11/13 8 OCU, 11/13/15 Rebounds 7 OCU, 11/13 11 Blackburn, 11/18/14 Assists 1 3x, at FSU, 12/19 1 5x, at FSU, 12/19/15 Steals 1 3x, at LU, 11/24 1 3x, at LU, 11/24/15 Blocks 1 2x, at FSU, 12/19 2 Austin Peay, 2/21/15 FGM 2 OCU, 11/13 2 OCU, 11/13/15 3FGM 1 OCU, 11/13 1 2x, OCU, 11/13/15 FTM 3 OCU, 11/13 3 3x, OCU, 11/13/15

10 #30 kyra gulledge F/c HEIGHT: 6-2 CLASS: Sr. HOMETOWN: Olive Branch, Miss. PREVIOUS SCHOOL: East Mississippi CC PRONUNCIATION: Ki-ra #31 bianca BABIC F HEIGHT: 6-0 CLASS: Sr. HOMETOWN: Melbourne, Australia HIGH SCHOOL: Catholic Regional PRONUNCIATION: Bab-itch TOTALS Career High Points 15 Blue Mountain, 12/14 15 BMC, 12/14/15 Rebounds 21 Tennessee Tech, 1/7 21 Tennessee Tech, 1/7/16 Assists 1 3x, Tennessee Tech, 1/7 2 Tennessee St., 1/15/15 Steals 2 6x, Tennessee Tech, 1/7 5 Blackburn, 11/18/14 Blocks 4 at ISU, 11/18 6 Evansville, 12/3/14 FGM 6 2x, Morehead State, 1/2 7 Brescia, 12/30/14 3FGM FTM 4 2x, at JU, 12/17 5 Alabama A&M, 11/16/ TOTALS Career High Points 14 2x, Morehead State, 1/2 21 JSU, 1/25/14 Rebounds 6 Blue Mountain, 12/ times Assists 2 at JU, 12/17 2 7x, at JU, 12/17/15 Steals 2 2x, Morehead State, 1/2 2 4x, BMC, 12/14/15 Blocks 1 4x, BMC, 12/ x, BMC, 12/14/15 FGM 5 Morehead State, 1/2 7 JSU, 1/25/14 3FGM 4 Blue Mountain, 12/14 7 JSU, 1/25/14 FTM 3 Southern Illinois, 12/2 1/5/13 #33 michaela manley g HEIGHT: 5-10 CLASS: Fr. HOMETOWN: Benton, Ky. HIGH SCHOOL: Marshall County HS Points 3 Blue Mountain, 12/14 Rebounds 1 2x, BMC, 12/14 Assists Steals 1 Blue Mountain, 12/14 Blocks FGM 1 Blue Mountain, 12/14 3FGM 1 Blue Mountain, 12/14 FTM 1 at Belmont, 1/14

11 #34 abria gulledge F HEIGHT: 6-0 CLASS: Fr. HOMETOWN: Holly Springs, Miss. HIGH SCHOOL: HW Byers HS PRONUNCIATION: Abree-ah Points 10 at Lipscomb, 11/24 Rebounds 4 OCU, 11/13 Assists 1 2x, Morehead State, 1/2 Steals 1 at ISU, 11/18 Blocks FGM 3 2x, at Belmont, 1/14 3FGM 2 2x, at Lipscomb, 11/24 FTM 5 at UCA, 11/28 #40 kacie fountain g HEIGHT: 5-7 CLASS: Fr. HOMETOWN: Walker, La. HIGH SCHOOL: Walker HS Points 3 Jacksonville State, 1/9 Rebounds 2 2x, Morehead State, 1/2 Assists 1 2x, Jacksonville St., 1/9 Steals Blocks FGM 1 3x, at Belmont, 1/14 3FGM 1 Jacksonville State, 1/9 FTM #42 jashae lee g/f HEIGHT: 5-9 CLASS: Sr. HOMETOWN: Rialto, Calif. PREVIOUS SCHOOL: New Mexico JC PRONUNCIATION: Juh-shay TOTALS Career High Points 15 Southern Illinois, 12/2 15 Southern Ill., 12/2/15 Rebounds 9 at Lipscomb, 11/24 12/4/13 Assists 4 Blue Mountain, 12/14 4 2x, BMC, 12/14/15 Steals 2 3x, Morehead State, 1/2 3 three times Blocks 4 Blue Mountain, 12/14 4 2x, BMC, 12/14/15 FGM 6 Southern Illinois, 12/2 6 Southern Ill., 12/2/15 3FGM 2 2x, Jacksonville St., 1/9 3 SIUE, 1/24/15 FTM 2 5x, Morehead State, 1/2 1/20/14

12 RACER TEAM MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS RECORDS ATTENDANCE RECORD HOME ROAD NEUTRAL OVERTIME CFSB Center Capacity - 8,500 OVERALL HOME AWAY OVC: GAMES: 7 8 TOTAL: AVERAGE: HIGH: WON-LOST STREAKS CURRENT STREAKS OVERALL: L2 HOME: L1 ROAD: L3 OVERTIME: -- LONGEST WINNING STREAKS: OVERALL: 2, 3x HOME 3 ROAD: 1, 2x OVERTIME: --- LONGEST LOSING STREAKS: OVERALL: 5 HOME: 2 ROAD: 3, 2x OVERTIME: -- The Racers Record When Overall 6-3 Fewer Turnovers 1-0 on Fridays 2-2 vs. OVC 5-3 Scoring 70 points or more 2-4 on Saturdays 4-7 vs. Non-Conference 1-7 Scoring less than 70 points 1-0 on Sundays 5-3 Leading at Half 5-4 Scoring 60 points or more 3-4 in night games 1-4 Trailing at Half 1-5 Scoring less than 60 points 3-5 in day games 0-2 Tied at Half 2-6 Opponent scores 70 or more 2-2 Bench scores more points -- In Overtime 4-3 Opponent scores less than Bench scores fewer points 4-1 Better Shooting % than Opponent 2-8 Worse Shooting % than Opponent 2-4 in November 0-1 Same bench points 2-3 in December 5-2 More points in the paint 2-0 Shooting.500 or better 2-2 in January 0-7 Fewer points in the paint 2-2 Shooting.400 or better -- in February 1-0 Same points in the paint 4-7 Shooting under in March 5-5 More fast break points 5-5 Outrebounded Opponent 1-0 on Mondays 0-2 Fewer fast break points 1-4 Outrebounded by Opponent 0-1 on Tuesdays 1-2 Fast break points same -- Rebounds are the same 0-2 on Wednesdays 0-6 More Turnovers 1-2 on Thursdays HALF-BY-HALF 1st 2nd OT OT2 TOTAL Racers: Average: Opponents: Average: WON-LOST MARGINS Margin Won By Lost By Margin Won By 1 Lost By 1 1 1

13 TEAM HIGHS & LOWS - RACERS CATEGORY HIGH/MARGIN LOW/DEFICIT Total Points 91 - Oakland City, 11/13/ at Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 Points, 1st Half 49 - Oakland City, 11/13/ at Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 Points, 2nd Half 50 - Blue Mountain, 12/14/ at Jacksonville, 12/17/15 Points, Overtime FG s made 34 - Blue Mountain, 12/14/ at Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 FG s attempted 89 - Oakland City, 11/13/ at Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 FG % at Evansville, 12/5/ at Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 3 pt FG s made 16 - at Florida State, 12/19/15 5-6x, last Tennessee Tech, 1/7/16 3 pt FG s attempted 40 - at Florida State, 12/19/ at Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 3 pt FG % at Evansville, 12/5/ at Lipscomb, 11/24/15 FT s made 19 - Oakland City, 11/13/ at Evansville, 12/5/15 FT s attempted 24-3x, last at Illinois State, 11/18/ at Florida State, 12/19/15 FT % at Florida State, 12/19/ at Belmont, 1/14/16 Rebounds 56 - Oakland City, 11/13/ at Florida State, 12/19/15 Offensive rebounds 20 - Oakland City, 11/13/ at Florida State, 12/19/15 Defensive rebounds 36-2x, last, Morehead State, 1/2/ at Florida State, 12/19/15 Assists 24 - Blue Mountain, 12/14/ at Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 Steals 16 - Oakland City, 11/13/ Jacksonville State, 1/9/16 Turnovers 22 - at Central Arkansas, 11/28/ at Evansville, 12/5/15 Blocked Shots 11 - Blue Mountain, 12/14/15 1-2x, last at Florida State, 12/19/ TEAM HIGHS & LOWS - OPPONENTS CATEGORY HIGH/MARGIN LOW/DEFICIT Total Points Florida State, 12/19/ x, last, Tennessee Tech, 1/7/16 Points, 1st Half 53 - Belmont, 1/14/ Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 Points, 2nd Half 54 - Florida State, 12/19/ x, last, Tennessee Tech, 1/7/16 Points, Overtime FG s made 43 - Florida State, 12/19/ Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 FG s attempted 73 - Oakland City, 11/13/ Evansville, 12/5/15 FG % Florida State, 12/19/ Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 3 pt FG s made 12 - Lipscomb, 11/24/ Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 3 pt FG s attempted 23 - Belmont, 1/14/ Tennessee Tech, 1/7/16 3 pt FG % Lipscomb, 11/24/ Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 FT s made 20 - Illinois State, 11/18/ Blue Mountain, 12/14/15 FT s attempted 30 - Illinois State, 11/18/ Blue Mountain, 12/14/15 FT % Tennessee Tech, 1/7/ Blue Mountain, 12/14/15 Rebounds 63 - Jacksonville, 12/17/ Blue Mountain, 12/14/15 Offensive rebounds 26 - Jacksonville, 12/17/ Oakland City, 11/13/15 Defensive rebounds 39 - Morehead State, 1/2/ Evansville, 12/5/15 Assists 23-2x, last Florida State, 12/19/ Central Arkansas, 11/28/15 Steals 11 - Tennessee Tech, 1/7/ Oakland City, 11/13/15 Turnovers 23 - Oakland City, 11/13/ Jacksonville State, 1/9/16 Blocked Shots 4-3x, last, at Belmont, 1/14/16 1-3x, last Blue Mountain, 12/14/15

14 Racers Total Points 32 - Ke Shunan James, Morehead State, 1/2/ Ke Shunan James, Alabama A&M, 11/15/ LeAsia Wright, Evansville, 12/5/ Ke Shunan James, Jacksonville State, 1/9/ Ke Shunan James, Blue Mountain, 12/14/ Ke Shunan James, Oakland City, 11/13/ x Total Rebounds 21 - Kyra Gulledge, Tennessee Tech, 1/7/ Kyra Gulledge, Morehead State, 1/2/ Ke Shunan James, Morehead State, 1/2/ x Total Assists 10 - Ajee Smith, Morehead State, 1/2/ Ajee Smith, Jacksonville State, 1/9/ Ke Shunan James, Evansville, 12/5/ Ajee Smith, Tennessee Tech, 1/7/ Ke Shunan James, Blue Mountain, 12/14/15 5-2x 4-10x Total Steals 7 - LeAsia Wright, Central Arkansas, 11/21/ Ke Shunan James, Oakland City, 11/13/15 4-5x 3 - Ajee Smith, Blue Mountain, 12/14/ x INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES Opponents Total Points 28 - Samaria Howard, Tennessee Tech 26 - Loren Cagle, Lipscomb 24 - Sara Dickey, Evansville 24 - Cartaesha Macklin, Southern Illinois 23 - Kylee Smith, Belmont 21-3x Total Rebounds 19 - Kayla Gordon, Jacksonville 14 - Raquel Logan, Central Arkansas 12 - Tyler Phelion, Jacksonville State 12 - Taylor Baudoin, Central Arkansas 10 - Christin Mercer, Jacksonville 9-7x Total Assists 14 - Loren Cagle, Lipscomb 9 - Leticia Romero, Florida State 8 - Raven Greer, Oakland City 7 - Cartaesha Macklin, Southern Illinois 6 - Darby Maggard 5-4x Total Steals 5 - Brittany Brown, Florida State 5 - Shakeela Fowler, Illinois State 4 - Miranda Crockett, Morehead State 4 - Kenyia Johnson, Evansville 4 - Brianna Mullins, Central Arkansas 3-8x Total Field Goals Made 10 - Ke Shunan James, Morehead State, 1/2/ Ke Shunan James, Blue Mountain, 12/14/ Ke Shunan James, Alabama A&M, 11/15/ Ke Shunan James, Jacksonville State, 1/9/ Ke Shunan James, Oakland City, 11/13/ LeAsia Wright, Evansville, 12/5/15 8-3x Total 3-Point Field Goals Made 8 - LeAsia Wright, Evansville, 12/5/ Ke Shunan James, Florida State, 12/19/ LeAsia Wright, Florida State, 12/19/ Ke Shunan James, Morehead State, 1/2/ LeAsia Wright, Illinois State, 11/18/ Bianca Babic, Blue Mountain, 12/14/15 3-6x Total Free Throws Made 8 - Ke Shunan James, Illinois State, 11/18/ Ke Shunan James, Alabama A&M, 11/15/ Ke Shunan James, Morehead State, 1/2/ Ke Shunan James, Jacksonville State, 1/9/ Ke Shunan James, Lipscomb, 11/24/ Ke Shunan James, Oakland City, 11/13/15 5-4x Minutes 39 - LeAsia Wright, Jacksonville State, 1/9/ Ke Shunan James, Morehead State, 1/2/ LeAsia Wright, Evansville, 12/5/ LeAsia Wright, Central Arkansas, 11/21/ Ajee Smith, Tennessee Tech, 1/7/ Ke Shunan James, Central Arkansas, 11/21/ x Total Field Goals Made 9 - Samaria Howard, Tennessee Tech 9 - Adut Bulgak, Florida State 9 - Shakayla Thomas, Florida State 8-5x Total 3-Point Field Goals Made 6 - Kelli Smith, Lipscomb 5 - Cartaesha Macklin, Southern Illinois 5 - Loren Cagle, Lipscomb 4 - Briana Benson, Jacksonville State 3-5x 2-15x Total Free Throws Made 9 - Samaria Howard, Tennessee Tech 8 - Ashley Southern, Lipscomb 7 - Ebony Johnson, Alabama A&M 6-5x Minutes 39 - Hannah Goolsby, Tennessee Tech 39 - Miranda Crockett, Morehead State 39 - Sherranda Reddick, Jacksonville 39 - Rishonda Napier, Southern Illinois 39 - Loren Cagle, Lipscomb 39 - Kelli Smith, Lipscomb 38-5x

15 POINTS-REBOUNDS-ASSISTS Game Points Rebounds Assists 11/13 - Oakland City 26 - Ke Shunan James 11 - Kyra Gulledge 4 - Ke Shunan James 11/15 - at Alabama A&M 29 - Ke Shunan James 11 - Kyra Gulledge 3 - LeAsia Wright 11/18 - at Illinois State 21 - LeAsia Wright 9 - Kyra Gulledge 4 - James and Wright 11/21 - Central Arkansas 14 - Ke Shunan James 8 - Kyra Gulledge 4 - LeAsia Wright 11/24 - at Lipscomb 20 - Ke Shunan James 11 - Ke Shunan James 5 - Ke Shunan James 11/28 - at Central Arkansas 19 - LeAsia Wright 11 - Kyra Gulledge 3 - Ajee Smith 12/2 - Southern Illinois 19 - Ke Shunan James 11 - Kyra Gulledge 5 - LeAsia Wright 12/5 - at Evansville 27 - LeAsia Wright 7 - Ke Shunan James 7 - Ke Shunan James 12/14 - Blue Mountain 26 - Ke Shunan James 7 - Ke Shunan James 6 - Ke Shunan James 12/17 - at Jacksonville 24 - Ke Shunan James 5 - Kyra Gulledge 3 - LeAsia Wright 12/19 - at Florida State 24 - Ke Shunan James 4 - Ke Shunan James 4 - LeAsia Wright 1/2 - Morehead State 32 - Ke Shunan James 13 - Kyra Gulledge 10 - Ajee Smith 1/7 - Tennessee Tech 19 - Ke Shunan James 21 - Kyra Gulledge 6 - Ajee Smith 1/9 - Jacksonville State 26 - Ke shunan James 8 - James and Lee 7 - Ajee Smith 1/14 - at Belmont 13 - LeAsia Wright 8 - Kyra Gulledge 3 - Ke Shunan James 1/16 - at Tennessee State 1/20 - at Eastern Kentucky 1/23 - SIU Edwardsville 1/27 - Eastern Illinois 1/30 - at UT Martin 2/3 - at Southeast Missouri 2/6 - Austin Peay 2/10 - at SIU Edwardsville 2/13 - Southeast Missouri 2/17 - at Eastern Illinois 2/20 - at Austin Peay 2/27 - UT Martin

16 STARTERS BY GAME Game 1 - G 2 - G 3 - G/F 4 - F 5 - C 11/13 - Oakland City LeAsia Wright Bria Bethea Ke Shunan James Bianca Babic Kyra Gulledge 11/15 - at Alabama A&M LeAsia Wright Daniella Pisano Jasmine Borders Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 11/18 - at Illinois State LeAsia Wright Daniella Pisano Jasmine Borders Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 11/21 - Central Arkansas LeAsia Wright Jasmine Borders Bria Bethea Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 11/24 - at Lipscomb LeAsia Wright Jasmine Borders Ke Shunan James Bianca Babic Kyra Gulledge 11/28 - at Central Arkansas LeAsia Wright Ajee Smith Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 12/2 - Southern Illinois LeAsia Wright Ajee Smith Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 12/5 - at Evansville LeAsia Wright Ajee Smith Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 12/14 - Blue Mountain LeAsia Wright Ajee Smith Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 12/17 - at Jacksonville LeAsia Wright Ajee Smith Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 12/19 - at Florida State LeAsia Wright Ajee Smith Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 1/2 - Morehead State Ajee Smith Bria Bethea Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 1/7 - Tennessee Tech LeAsia Wright Ajee Smith Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 1/9 - Jacksonville State LeAsia Wright Ajee Smith Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 1/14 - at Belmont LeAsia Wright Ajee Smith Jashae Lee Ke Shunan James Kyra Gulledge 1/16 - at Tennessee State 1/20 - at Eastern Kentucky 1/23 - SIU Edwardsville 1/27 - Eastern Illinois 1/30 - at UT Martin 2/3 - at Southeast Missouri 2/6 - Austin Peay 2/10 - at SIU Edwardsville 2/13 - Southeast Missouri 2/17 - at Eastern Illinois 2/20 - at Austin Peay 2/27 - UT Martin

17 DOUBLE-DOUBLES Player Game Category 1 Category 2 Ke Shunan James at Lipscomb - 11/24/15 Points - 20 Rebounds - 11 Kyra Gulledge Morehead State - 1/2/16 Points - 14 Rebounds - 13 Ke Shunan James Morehead State- 1/2/16 Points - 32 Rebounds - 12 All-Preseason Team Ke Shunan James HONORS OVC Freshman of the Week OVC Player of the Week Ke Shunan James - 11/17/15 Ke Shunan James - 1/5/16 Madness Mid-Major Player of the Week Ke Shunan James - 11/16/15 Pepsi Athlete of the Week Ke Shunan James - 11/16/15 LeAsia Wright - 12/10/15 Ke Shunan James - 1/7/16 OVC Newcomer of the Week

18 1 5 4 TAYLOR REESE AJEE SMITH G 5-3 Sr. Raleigh, N.C. 20 KE SHUNAN JAMES F/G 6-1 So. Jackson, Tenn. 22 DANIELLA PISANO G 5-5 Jr. Melbourne, Australia F 6-0 Sr. Melbourne, Australia ROB CROSS Head Coach 8th Season LEASIA WRIGHT G 5-8 Jr. Louisville, Ky. G 5-10 Fr. Benton, Ky. TONY CROSS Assistant Coach 6th Season F 6-0 Fr. Holly Springs, Miss. KEISHA MCCLINIC Assistant Coach 1st Season BRIA BETHEA 25 LEXII CASSELL 30 KYRA GULLEDGE F 6-2 So. Atlanta, Ga. 34 ABRIA GULLEDGE 13 G/F 5-11 So. Clay, Ala. G 5-7 Jr. Rockford, Ill MICHAELA MANLEY 12 KRYSTAL JAMES JASMINE BORDERS G 5-8 So. O Fallon, Ill. F 6-2 Fr. Macon, Ga. 31 BIANCA BABIC 5 F/C 6-2 Sr. Olive Branch, Miss KACIE FOUNTAIN G 5-7 Fr. Walker, La. AUBREY REESE Assistant Coach 1st Season JASHAE LEE G/F 5-9 Sr. Rialto, Calif. KEIONA KIRBY Graduate Assistant 1st Season

19 Murray State Basketball Murray State Combined Team Statistics (as of Jan 14, 2016) All games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 20 JAMES, Ke'Shuna WRIGHT, LeAsia GULLEDGE, Kyra LEE, Jashae BETHEA, Bria BABIC, Bianca BORDERS, Jasmi GULLEDGE, Abria PISANO, Daniella SMITH, Ajee CASSELL, Lexii FOUNTAIN, Kacie MANLEY, Michael REESE, Taylor Team Total Opponents TEAM STATISTICS MUR OPP SCORING Points per game Scoring margin FIELD GOALS-ATT Field goal pct POINT FG-ATT point FG pct pt FG made per gam FREE THROWS-ATT Free throw pct F-Throws made per ga REBOUNDS Rebounds per game Rebounding margin ASSISTS Assists per game TURNOVERS Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio STEALS Steals per game BLOCKS Blocks per game ATTENDANCE Home games-avg/gam Neutral site-avg/game Date Opponent Score Att. 11/13/15 OAKLAND CITY W /15/15 at Alabama A&M W /18/15 at Illinois State L /21/15 CENTRAL ARKANSAS L /24/15 at LIPSCOMB L /28/15 at Central Arkansas L /2/15 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS L /5/15 at Evansville W /14/15 BLUE MOUNTAIN W /17/15 at Jacksonville L /19/15 at Florida State L * 1/2/16 MOREHEAD STATE W * 1/7/16 TENNESSEE TECH W * 1/9/16 JACKSONVILLE STATE L * 1/14/16 at BELMONT L * - Conference game Score by Periods 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Totals Murray State Opponents

20 Murray State Basketball Murray State Combined Team Statistics (as of Jan 14, 2016) Conference games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 20 JAMES, Ke'Shuna WRIGHT, LeAsia GULLEDGE, Kyra LEE, Jashae BABIC, Bianca BETHEA, Bria GULLEDGE, Abria SMITH, Ajee FOUNTAIN, Kacie BORDERS, Jasmi PISANO, Daniella REESE, Taylor MANLEY, Michael CASSELL, Lexii Team Total Opponents TEAM STATISTICS MUR OPP SCORING Points per game Scoring margin FIELD GOALS-ATT Field goal pct POINT FG-ATT point FG pct pt FG made per gam FREE THROWS-ATT Free throw pct F-Throws made per ga REBOUNDS Rebounds per game Rebounding margin ASSISTS Assists per game TURNOVERS Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio STEALS Steals per game BLOCKS Blocks per game ATTENDANCE Home games-avg/gam Neutral site-avg/game Date Opponent Score Att. * 1/2/16 MOREHEAD STATE W * 1/7/16 TENNESSEE TECH W * 1/9/16 JACKSONVILLE STATE L * 1/14/16 at BELMONT L * - Conference game Score by Periods 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Totals Murray State Opponents