Lawrence University (2-9, 0-6 MWC) vs. Cornell College (8-3, 6-0 MWC), Illinois College (8-3, 5-1 MWC)

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Lawrence University (2-9, 0-6 MWC) vs. Cornell College (8-3, 6-0 MWC), Illinois College (8-3, 5-1 MWC) Friday and Saturday, Jan. 13-14, 2017 Alexander Gymnasium, Appleton, Wis.

Norbert L, 71-32 12/10 Grinnell L, 65-44 12/17 vs. Widener L, 71-52 (at St. Petersburg, Fla.) 12/18 vs. Randolph L, 72-52 (at St. Petersburg, Fla.) 12/29 at St. Mary s (Minn.

Norbert 5:30 pm 1/28 at Grinnell 1:00 pm 1/31 at Cornell 5:30 pm 2/4 Beloit 2:00 pm 2/8 at Ripon 5:30 pm 2/11 Monmouth 1:00 pm 2/14 Ripon 5:30 pm 2/18 at Lake Forest 1:00 pm 2/24-25 MWC Tournament

1 Lawrence University (2-9, 0-6 MWC) vs. Cornell College (8-3, 6-0 MWC), Illinois College (8-3, 5-1 MWC) Friday and Saturday, Jan , 2017 Alexander Gymnasium, Appleton, Wis LAWRENCE SCHEDULE Date Opponent Time/Res. 11/15 at Maranatha Baptist W, /17 Marian W, /2 at Illinois College L, /3 at Knox L, /7 at St. Norbert L, /10 Grinnell L, /17 vs. Widener L, (at St. Petersburg, Fla.) 12/18 vs. Randolph L, (at St. Petersburg, Fla.) 12/29 at St. Mary s (Minn.) L, /2 Knox L, /7 at Monmouth L, /13 Cornell 5:30 pm 1/14 Illinois College 1:00 pm 1/18 Lake Forest 5:30 pm 1/21 at Beloit 1:00 pm 1/25 St. Norbert 5:30 pm 1/28 at Grinnell 1:00 pm 1/31 at Cornell 5:30 pm 2/4 Beloit 2:00 pm 2/8 at Ripon 5:30 pm 2/11 Monmouth 1:00 pm 2/14 Ripon 5:30 pm 2/18 at Lake Forest 1:00 pm 2/24-25 MWC Tournament TBA Home games in bold SCHEDULE }The Vikings host a pair of Midwest Conference games this weekend at Alexander Gymnasium. Lawrence takes on Cornell at 5:30 p.m. on Friday and then faces Illinois College at 1 p.m. on Saturday. VIDEO WEBCAST }All Lawrence home games are webcast at: com/lawrence/. Dick Knapinski and Anthony Totoraitis are on the call for Lawrence home games. A link for the webcast is available on the Lawrence women s basketball page. THE COACHES }Ashley Wellman (Alma 2008) is in her fourth season at Lawrence and has a record of 6-74 (.075). PROBABLE STARTERS Lawrence Forward Leah Reeves So. 6-0 Forward Aubrey Scott Sr Guard Olivia Hoesley Jr. 5-8 Guard Nicole Cummins Jr. 5-5 Guard Natalie Kramer Jr. 5-7 Cornell Forward Renee Poulos Jr. 5-8 Forward Madie Rinehart Sr. 6-0 Forward Diamond Boyd Sr Guard Haley Grana Jr. 5-2 Guard Sierra Bisso Sr. 5-4 Illinois College Forward Carly Cameron Fr. 6-0 Forward Brielle Greenleaf So Forward Mickalah York Sr Guard Grace Yaunches Fr. 5-7 Guard Sydney Lett So. 5-5 }Brent Brase (Cornell 1990) is in his 12th season at Cornell and has a record of (.498). }Jennifer McCormick (Elmhurst 2004) is in her first season at Illinois College Ashley Wellman and has a record of 8-3. She is in her sixth season overall and has a record of (.325). THE SERIES }The Cornell series, which started in the season, is tied 7-7. Lawrence put together a seven-game win streak against the Rams from , and Cornell has won the last six meetings. }Illinois College has a lead in a

series that started in the 1991-92 season. The Lady Blues have won the last seven meetings.

Leah Reeves scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds to pace Lawrence. Olivia Hoesley added 13 points, and Lauren Deveikis had nine points and a team-best four assists for the Vikings.

Lawrence went on an 8-2 run, capped by Deveikis layup, to trim the margin to 55-50 with 7:09 remaining.

Aubrey Scott, who finished with eight points and seven rebounds, then hit a 3-pointer for Lawrence to finally stop the run.

2 series that started in the season. The Lady Blues have won the last seven meetings. LAST GAME Monmouth pulled away in the final five minutes last Saturday and went on to a Midwest Conference victory over Lawrence at Glennie Gymnasium. Leah Reeves scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds to pace Lawrence. Olivia Hoesley added 13 points, and Lauren Deveikis had nine points and a team-best four assists for the Vikings. Maddie Dohleman scored 16 points to lead three Monmouth players in double figures. Lawrence trailed by double digits at with two minutes left in the third quarter but the Vikings rallied. Lawrence went on an 8-2 run, capped by Deveikis layup, to trim the margin to with 7:09 remaining. The teams traded baskets before Izy Todd hit her second consecutive 3-pointer to trigger a 9-0 outburst that gave Monmouth a advantage with 1:58 remaining. Aubrey Scott, who finished with eight points and seven rebounds, then hit a 3-pointer for Lawrence to finally stop the run. Hoesley followed with a jumper to cut the lead to but that s as close as the Vikings would get. Monmouth went 5-for-6 from the line in the final minute to seal the win. The Scots led the entire game but didn t pull away from Lawrence until the final minutes. Monmouth led by as many as six points in the opening quarter but back-to-back 3-pointers from Scott and Deveikis helped cut the margin to after one quarter. Monmouth went up early in the second quarter, but the Vikings scored seven consecutive points, including five from Hoesley, to cut the lead to The Scots went back up by six, but Shonell Benajmin s jumper in the final seconds of the second quarter trimmed Monmouth s lead to at the half. MWC Standings MWC Overall W L W L Cornell Illinois College Ripon St. Norbert Knox Grinnell Lake Forest Monmouth Lawrence Beloit Games Friday Cornell at Lawrence Monmouth at Ripon Illinois College at St. Norbert Knox at Beloit Grinnell at Lake Forest Games Saturday Illinois College at Lawrence Grinnell at Beloit Knox at Lake Forest Cornell at Ripon Monmouth at St. Norbert VIKINGS UPDATE }Sophomore forward Leah Reeves (Lisle, Ill./ Lisle) ran her streak of scoring in double figures to three games and four of the last five with 14 points at Monmouth last Saturday. In her last five games, Reeves is averaging 15 points and 6.2 rebounds per game while shooting 43.7 percent from the floor. On the season, Reeves leads the team in scoring at 10.5 points and rebounding at 6.0 per game. }Junior guard Olivia Hoesley (Eau Claire, Wis./North) also has averaged double figures in points over the past five games at 10.6 per game. Hoesley also is pulling down a strong 6.2 rebounds per game in that stretch. }Senior guard Aubrey Scott (Appleton, Wis./East) is shooting 41.7 percent (10-24) from beyond the arc over the past five games. Scott, who is shooting 35.1 percent on 3-pointers this season, has improved to 7.4 points per game. Aubrey Scott }Junior guard Lauren Deveikis (Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley) had her best Lauren Deveikis all-around game of the season at Monmouth with season highs of nine points and four assists to go with three rebounds. }The Vikings rank ninth in the Midwest Conference in scoring defense at 69.5 points per game. The Vikings are 10th in scoring at 48.5 points per game. }Lawrence is sixth in the league in field goal percentage defense at 38.0 percent. Lawrence is hitting 31.7 percent of its shots from the floor, and that ranks 10th in the conference. }The Vikings are second in the Midwest Conference in defending the 3-pointer at 25.9 percent. Lawrence is 10th in the conference in 3-point shooting but the Vikings percentage has climbed to 24.6 percent. SCOUTING CORNELL }Cornell remained unbeaten in the league with a overtime victory at Knox this past Saturday. Knox tied it with jumper with 14 seconds left in regulation, but four turnovers in overtime doomed the Prairie Fire. Cornell went 4-for-4 from the foul line in the

3 final 27 seconds to seal the victory. }Diamond Boyd and Sierra Bisso provide the 1-2 scoring punch for Cornell. Boyd is averaging a double-double of 15.2 points per game while shooting 48.6 percent from the floor and 10.9 rebounds per contest. Bisso is at 14.5 points per contest and has made a team-best 33 3-pointers this season while shooting 37.1 percent from beyond the arc. }Guard Haley Grana is tops on the squad at 2.9 assists per contest. }Cornell is fourth in the Midwest Conference in scoring at 63.2 points per game. The Rams are second in scoring defense at 54.2 points per contest. }Cornell is shooting 37.4 percent from the floor, good for seventh in the conference. The Rams are third in field goal percentage defense at 34.8 percent. Lawrence University Basketball Facts Location Appleton, Wis. Founded 1847 Enrollment 1,500 President Mark Burstein Affiliation NCAA Division III Conference Midwest Conference Nickname Vikings School Colors Blue and White Home Arena Alexander Gymnasium (1929, capacity 1,100) Director of Athletics Christyn Abaray First season of basketball Seasons of basketball 39 All-time record (.409) Midwest Conference titles , Lake Michigan Conference titles NCAA tournament appearances }The Rams are shooting 33 percent from beyond the arc, and that ranks third in the conference. Cornell is fourth in 3-point defense at 28.8 percent. SCOUTING ILLINOIS COLLEGE }Illinois College s only Midwest Conference loss this season was a 16-point defeat at Cornell, but the Lady Blues bounced back to beat Beloit last Saturday and have won six of their last seven. }Super sophomore Brielle Greenleaf is leading Illinois College and the Midwest Conference in scoring at 17.3 points per game. Greenleaf, who is shooting 48.8 percent from the floor, is averaging 4.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. }Carly Cameron is fourth in the league in scoring 14.9 per game while shooting 47.1 percent from the floor. Cameron ranks second in the conference at 8.1 rebounds per game. }Illinois College is second in the conference in scoring at 67.6 points per game. The Lady Blues are fourth in scoring defense at 57.5 points per contest. }Illinois College is shooting 39.8 percent from the floor, good for third in the league. The Lady Blues are fourth in field goal percentage defense at 35.6 percent. }The Lady Blues are shooting 29.7 percent from 3-point range, and that ranks fifth in the conference. Illinois College is eighth in defending the 3-pointer at 31.1 percent. CAREER SCORING LEADERS 1. 1,487 Claire Getzoff, ,225 Sarah O Neil, ,186 Felice Porrata, ,105 Jackie Huss, Katherine Lofgren, Krista Tomter, Kelly Mulcahy, Gina Seegers, Alex Deshler, Molly Lieberman, Carrie Van Groll, Dara Rakun, Robin Chapman, Vicki Corbeil, Tracie Spangenberg, Joy Rogatzki, Laura Aerts, Alisa Haase, Beth Pollnow, Deb Jaryszak, Holly Skaer, Mindy Rueden, Cathy Kaye, Amber Lisowe, Jenny Stoner,

4 Lawrence University Basketball Lawrence University Combined Team Statistics (as of Jan 12, 2017) 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 32 Leah Reeves Olivia Hoesley Aubrey Scott Grace Minogue Natalie Kramer Nicole Cummins Lauren Deveikis Shonell Benjamin Maria Poimenidou Liesl Hostetter Team Total Opponents TEAM STATISTICS LU OPP SCORING Points per game Scoring margin FIELD GOALS-ATT Field goal pct POINT FG-ATT point FG pct pt FG made per game FREE THROWS-ATT Free throw pct F-Throws made per game REBOUNDS Rebounds per game Rebounding margin ASSISTS Assists per game TURNOVERS Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio STEALS Steals per game BLOCKS Blocks per game ATTENDANCE Home games-avg/game Neutral site-avg/game Date Opponent Score Att. 11/15/16 at Maranatha Baptist W /17/16 MARIAN UNIVERSITY W * 12/02/16 at Illinois College L * 12/03/16 at Knox College L * 12/07/16 at St. Norbert College L * 12/10/16 GRINNELL COLLEGE L /17/16 vs Widener L /18/16 vs Randolph L /29/16 at Saint Mary's L * 01/02/17 KNOX COLLEGE L * 01/07/17 at Monmouth College L * - Conference game Score by Periods 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Totals Lawrence University Opponents

5 Lawrence University Basketball Lawrence University Points-Rebounds-Assists (as of Jan 12, 2017) All games Opponent Date Score POIMENIDOU KRAMER,NAT CUMMINS,NI HOESLEY,OL SCOTT,AUBR HOSTETTER, BENJAMIN,S at Maranatha Baptist 11/15/ W DNP MARIAN UNIVERSITY 11/17/ W DNP at Illinois College 12/02/ L DNP at Knox College 12/03/ L DNP at St. Norbert College 12/07/ L GRINNELL COLLEGE 12/10/ L vs Widener 12/17/ L vs Randolph 12/18/ L DNP at Saint Mary's 12/29/ L DNP KNOX COLLEGE 01/02/ L DNP at Monmouth College 01/07/ L DNP DNP Opponent Date Score DEVEIKIS,L MINOGUE,GR REEVES,LEA at Maranatha Baptist 11/15/ W MARIAN UNIVERSITY 11/17/ W at Illinois College 12/02/ L at Knox College 12/03/ L at St. Norbert College 12/07/ L DNP GRINNELL COLLEGE 12/10/ L vs Widener 12/17/ L DNP vs Randolph 12/18/ L DNP at Saint Mary's 12/29/ L DNP KNOX COLLEGE 01/02/ L at Monmouth College 01/07/ L

Lawrence University (2-8, 0-5 MWC) at Monmouth College (1-8, 1-3 MWC)

Lawrence University (2-8, 0-5 MWC) at Monmouth College (1-8, 1-3 MWC) Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 Glennie Gymnasium, Monmouth, Ill. 2016-17 LAWRENCE SCHEDULE Date Opponent Time/Res. 11/15 at Maranatha Baptist