2017-18 Wisconsin Women s Basketball Quick Facts GENERAL Name of School: University of Wisconsin City/State: Madison, Wis. Population: 252,551 Founded: 1848 Enrollment: 43,338 (29,536 undergrad) Nickname: Badgers Colors: Cardinal (PMS 200) and White Arena: Wisconsin Field House/Capacity: 6,012 Affiliation: NCAA I Conference: Big Ten Chancellor: Rebecca Blank Athletic Director: Barry Alvarez Senior Women s Admin/Women s Basketball: Terry Gawlik Athletic Dept. Phone: (608) 262-1866 Ticket Office Phone: 1-800-G0 BADGERS or (608) 262-1440 Web site: UWBadgers.com HISTORY First year of women s basketball: 1974 75 All-Time Record/Yrs: 580-644/44 years All-Time Big Ten Record/Yrs: 235-359/35 years NCAA Tournament Record: 2-7/7 years Last NCAA Tournament: 2010/1 st Round Big Ten Champions: None ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Women s Basketball SID: Diane K. Nordstrom Office Phone: (608) 262-9024 Cell Phone: (608) 658-3644 Fax: (608) 262-8184 Email: dkn@athletics.wisc.edu Kohl Center Press Row: (608) 262-265-4333 Mailing/Overnight Address: Kellner Hall, 1440 Monroe St. Madison, WI 53711 Twitter: @BadgerWBB Facebook: WisconsinVolleyball Instagram: BadgerWBB COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Jonathan Tsipis Alma Mater/Year: North Carolina, 1996 Overall Record: 101-60 (5 years) Wisconsin Record: 9-22 (1 year)
Women s Basketball Phone: (608) 265-3737 Best Time to Reach Coach: Contact SID Assistant Coaches: Sasha Palmer, Craig Carter, Myia McCurdy-Johnson Director of Operations: Michelle Nason Graduate Assistant Coach: Madison Cable Mailing/Overnight Address: Kohl Center 601 W. Dayton St. Madison, WI 53703 TEAM INFORMATION 2016-17 Record: 9-22 2016-17 Conference Record/Finish: 2016-17 Final AP Rank: Not ranked Starters Returning/Lost: 4/1 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/4 Newcomers: 5 TOP RETURNEES 2016-17 Statistics No. Name Ht. Pos. Yr. PPG RPG APG Honors 23 Cayla McMorris * 6-1 G Sr. 12.3 4.2 1.3 Honorable mention All-Big Ten 11 Marsha Howard * 5-10 F Jr. 7.5 4.9 0.7 33 Courtney Fredrickson * 6-1 F So. 6.7 4.2 1.3 3 Suzanne Gilreath 5-7 G So. 6.1 1.0 0.4 Set UW freshman record with 55 3-pointers 10 Kendra Van Leeuwen * 5-10 G So. 4.0 3.1 3.3 35 Kendall Shaw 6-4 F/C Gr. 3.0 2.9 0.6 *2016-17 starter NEWCOMERS 2 Kelly Karlis F 6-2 Sr. Medinah, Ill. Montini Catholic (Ohio) 20 Lizzie Miller G 5-7 Fr. De Pere, Wis. De Pere 22 Nyia Beverley G 5-7 Fr. Laurel, Md. St. John s College 30 Kara Crowley F 5-10 Fr. Beaver Dam, Wis. Beaver Dam 43 Grace Mueller F 6-2 RS Fr. Madison, Wis. Verona Area
2017-18 Wisconsin Women s Basketball Roster No. Player Ht. Pos. Yr. Hometown High School (Previous) 2 Kelly Karlis F 6-2 Sr. Medinah, Ill. Montini Catholic (Ohio) 3 Suzanne Gilreath G 5-4 So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Fridley 5 Roichelle Marble PG 5-7 RS Jr. Des Moines, Iowa East 10 Kendra Van Leeuwen G 5-10 So. Brantford, Ontario St. John s College 11 Marsha Howard F 5-10 Jr. Chicago, Ill. Crete Monee 14 Abby Laszewski F 6-3 So. Hartford, Conn. Avon 15 Lexy Richardson G 5-9 RS Jr. Verona, Wis. Verona Area 20 Lizzie Miller G 5-7 Fr. De Pere, Wis. De Pere 22 Niya Beverley G 5-7 Fr. Laurel, Md. St. John s College 23 Cayla McMorris G 6-0 Sr. Brooklyn, Minn. Park Center 30 Kara Crowley F 5-10 Fr. Beaver Dam, Wis. Beaver Dam 33 Courtney Fredrickson F 6-2 So. Minnetonka, Minn. Minnetonka 35 Kendall Shaw F/C 6-4 Grad Mont Belvieu, Texas Barbers Hill (Vanderbilt) 43 Grace Mueller F 6-2 RS Fr. Madison, Wis. Verona Area Head coach: Jonathan Tsipis Assistant Coaches: Sasha Palmer, Craig Carter, Myia McCurdy-Johnson Director of Operations: Michelle Nason Graduate Assistant Coach: Madison Cable Athletic Trainer: Deb Yenser Strength & Conditioning Coach: Renee Zernicke Pronunciation 3 Suzanne GILL wreath 5 ROY shell Marble 10 Kendra VAN le wen 14 Abby lah SHEH ski 22 NIGH a Beverley 30 CARE a Crowley 43 Grace MEW ler
2017-18 WISCONSIN WOMEN S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Day Date Opponent Time TV WEDNESDAY NOV. 8 UW-PLATTEVILLE (EXHIB) 7 p.m. BTN Plus SUNDAY NOV. 12 CHARLOTTE 11 a.m. BTN Plus WEDNESDAY NOV. 15 GREEN BAY 7 p.m. BTN Plus MONDAY NOV. 20 SOUTHERN 7 p.m. BTN Plus at Paradise Jam, U.S. Virgin Islands Thursday Nov. 23 vs. Syracuse 6:30 p.m. Friday Nov. 24 vs. George Washington 4:30 p.m. Saturday Nov. 25 vs. Vanderbilt 4:30 p.m. at Big Ten/ACC Challenge Wednesday Nov. 29 at Pittsburgh 6 p.m. SATURDAY DEC. 2 LA SALLE 11 a.m. BTN Plus Monday Dec. 4 at Marquette 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY DEC. 6 UT-RIO GRANDE VALLEY 7 p.m. BTN Plus Friday Dec. 8 at Butler 7 p.m. SUNDAY DEC. 10 SAVANNAH STATE 2 p.m. BTN Plus THURSDAY DEC. 14 MILWAUKEE 7 p.m. BTN Plus THURSDAY DEC. 28 IOWA 7 p.m. BTN Plus Sunday Dec. 31 at Purdue 1 p.m. BTN Plus THURSDAY JAN. 4 MICHIGAN 7 p.m. BTN SUNDAY JAN. 7 MARYLAND 2 p.m. BTN Plus Thursday Jan. 11 at Northwestern 7 p.m. BTN Plus SUNDAY JAN. 14 PENN STATE 1 p.m. BTN Thursday Jan. 18 at Minnesota 7 p.m. BTN Plus SUNDAY Jan. 21 NORTHWESTERN 4:30 p.m. BTN Wednesday Jan. 24 at Indiana 6 p.m. BTN Plus Sunday Jan. 28 at Illinois 3 p.m. BTN WEDNESDAY JAN. 31 MINNESOTA 7 p.m. BTN Plus SATURDAY FEB. 3 OHIO STATE 12 p.m. BTN Sunday Feb. 11 at Nebraska 2 p.m. BTN Plus WEDNESDAY FEB. 14 RUTGERS 7 p.m. BTN Plus Sunday Feb. 18 at Iowa 2 p.m. BTN Plus Wednesday Feb. 21 at Michigan State 6 p.m. BTN Plus Big Ten Conference Tournament, Indianapolis, Ind. Thur.-Mon. March 1-5 TBA TBA Home games in ALL CAPS played at the Kohl Center, 601 W. Dayton St. All times listed as Central
2016-17 Wisconsin Women's Basketball Wisconsin Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 03, 2017) All games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 9-22 5-10 2-10 2-2 CONFERENCE 3-13 3-5 0-8 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 6-9 2-5 2-2 2-2 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 23 McMorris, Cayla 31-31 906 29.2 118-365.323 27-113.239 119-150.793 52 79 131 4.2 74 2 41 77 7 27 382 12.3 40 Young, Avyanna 27-20 700 25.9 111-246.451 0-1.000 95-157.605 75 110 185 6.9 72 2 42 84 7 22 317 11.7 11 Howard, Marsha 31-20 643 20.7 100-191.524 0-4.000 32-64.500 44 109 153 4.9 79 2 23 61 16 23 232 7.5 33 Fredrickson, Courtne 31-27 864 27.9 78-265.294 23-73.315 28-40.700 38 92 130 4.2 55 1 39 68 3 23 207 6.7 3 Gilreath, Suzanne 31-0 387 12.5 66-206.320 55-170.324 1-3.333 5 26 31 1.0 19 0 13 25 1 8 188 6.1 24 Johnson, Malayna 29-7 411 14.2 50-89.562 0-0.000 34-53.642 40 64 104 3.6 40 0 7 31 22 7 134 4.6 10 Van Leeuwen, Kendra 31-31 788 25.4 40-95.421 23-56.411 21-50.420 6 89 95 3.1 59 0 102 85 5 39 124 4.0 30 Gregory, Gabby 25-0 230 9.2 29-77.377 15-38.395 6-11.545 9 23 32 1.3 15 0 13 30 0 6 79 3.2 35 Shaw, Kendall 29-13 337 11.6 32-77.416 0-1.000 24-35.686 27 58 85 2.9 44 0 16 31 19 8 88 3.0 04 Kelsick, Ashley 17-0 341 20.1 16-71.225 7-29.241 8-12.667 13 33 46 2.7 49 1 48 45 5 12 47 2.8 5 Marble, Roichelle 30-2 372 12.4 16-51.314 6-18.333 10-14.714 5 25 30 1.0 45 0 31 39 0 18 48 1.6 14 Laszewski, Abby 23-0 161 7.0 11-25.440 0-0.000 6-10.600 12 22 34 1.5 12 0 6 5 4 4 28 1.2 15 Richardson, Lexy 13-0 18 1.4 3-7.429 3-6.500 1-2.500 2 2 4 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.8 20 Kuhn, Taylor 19-4 42 2.2 1-5.200 0-1.000 1-2.500 2 4 6 0.3 2 0 3 4 0 0 3 0.2 Team 84 69 153 11 Total... 31 6200 671-1770.379 159-510.312 386-603.640 414 805 1219 39.3 565 8 384 596 89 197 1887 60.9 Opponents... 31 6200 764-1909.400 219-665.329 415-581.714 405 766 1171 37.8 573 15 418 454 104 298 2162 69.7 TEAM STATISTICS WIS OPP SCORING 1887 2162 Points per game 60.9 69.7 Scoring margin -8.9 - FIELD GOALS-ATT 671-1770 764-1909 Field goal pct.379.400 3 POINT FG-ATT 159-510 219-665 3-point FG pct.312.329 3-pt FG made per game 5.1 7.1 FREE THROWS-ATT 386-603 415-581 Free throw pct.640.714 F-Throws made per game 12.5 13.4 REBOUNDS 1219 1171 Rebounds per game 39.3 37.8 Rebounding margin +1.5 - ASSISTS 384 418 Assists per game 12.4 13.5 TURNOVERS 596 454 Turnovers per game 19.2 14.6 Turnover margin -4.6 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.6 0.9 STEALS 197 298 Steals per game 6.4 9.6 BLOCKS 89 104 Blocks per game 2.9 3.4 ATTENDANCE 56904 44327 Home games-avg/game 15-3794 12-3260 Neutral site-avg/game - 4-1301 Score by Periods 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Totals Wisconsin 450 425 516 496 1887 Opponents 497 511 588 566 2162 Date Opponent Score Att. 11/11/16 at Charlotte L 48-63 4866 11/13/16 SAINT FRANCIS L 100-103 3013 11/16/16 DAYTON L 64-83 2944 11/20/16 BUTLER W 60-55 3458 11/22/16 at Milwaukee L 63-80 1183 11/26/16 vs Ole Miss L 44-69 931 11/27/16 vs Tennessee State W 80-70 841 12/01/16 NORTH CAROLINA L 59-72 2972 12/04/16 at Illinois State W 64-46 1209 12/06/16 IDAHO STATE L 35-42 2852 12/08/16 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE W 103-61 2916 12/11/16 MARQUETTE L 75-81 4974 12/15/16 at Green Bay W 54-53 3443 * 01/01/17 MICHIGAN L 56-73 4361 * 01/04/17 at Rutgers L 52-68 1496 * 01/07/17 at Minnesota L 60-88 4471 * 01/11/17 PURDUE L 57-79 3437 * 01/16/17 at Penn State L 46-76 2616 * 01/19/17 at Ohio State L 61-70 4466 * 01/25/17 MICHIGAN STATE L 57-81 3085 * 01/29/17 INDIANA L 54-78 4430 * 02/01/17 at Northwestern L 43-63 924 * 02/04/17 OHIO STATE L 68-96 4454 * 02/09/17 NEBRASKA W 82-56 4073 * 02/12/17 at Michigan L 66-75 3545 * 02/15/17 at Maryland L 40-89 5302 * 02/18/17 RUTGERS W 53-41 6680 * 02/22/17 ILLINOIS W 59-55 3255 * 2/26/17 at Iowa L 60-71 5603 03/01/17 vs Rutgers W 61-55 0 03/02/17 vs Michigan State L 63-70 3431 * = Conference game
2016-17 Wisconsin Women's Basketball Wisconsin Combined Team Statistics (as of Feb 26, 2017) Conference games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 3-13 3-5 0-8 0-0 CONFERENCE 3-13 3-5 0-8 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 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 40 Young, Avyanna 15-8 356 23.7 57-126.452 0-1.000 41-69.594 31 61 92 6.1 36 1 22 45 5 9 155 10.3 23 McMorris, Cayla 16-16 451 28.2 49-175.280 9-52.173 44-54.815 23 44 67 4.2 32 0 23 35 3 11 151 9.4 33 Fredrickson, Courtne 16-15 430 26.9 45-124.363 13-35.371 14-20.700 15 45 60 3.8 24 1 13 28 1 10 117 7.3 11 Howard, Marsha 16-13 329 20.6 45-96.469 0-1.000 21-34.618 27 52 79 4.9 43 0 13 36 4 7 111 6.9 03 Gilreath, Suzanne 16-0 238 14.9 38-132.288 34-113.301 0-0.000 4 14 18 1.1 7 0 9 13 0 1 110 6.9 24 Johnson, Malayna 16-4 232 14.5 25-48.521 0-0.000 18-25.720 19 34 53 3.3 26 0 4 24 12 2 68 4.3 10 Van Leeuwen, Kendra 16-16 389 24.3 21-41.512 14-27.519 6-14.429 3 37 40 2.5 31 0 49 40 3 17 62 3.9 04 Kelsick, Ashley 16-0 326 20.4 16-71.225 7-29.241 8-12.667 13 33 46 2.9 47 1 46 45 5 12 47 2.9 35 Shaw, Kendall 14-5 138 9.9 13-32.406 0-1.000 7-10.700 11 22 33 2.4 19 0 6 15 7 1 33 2.4 30 Gregory, Gabby 11-0 42 3.8 8-21.381 3-8.375 1-2.500 1 2 3 0.3 2 0 1 4 0 2 20 1.8 05 Marble, Roichelle 16-2 150 9.4 6-18.333 3-7.429 6-6 1.000 5 11 16 1.0 16 0 7 13 0 7 21 1.3 14 Laszewski, Abby 12-0 91 7.6 5-11.455 0-0.000 1-4.250 6 6 12 1.0 9 0 1 2 3 2 11 0.9 15 Richardson, Lexy 8-0 11 1.4 2-3.667 2-3.667 1-2.500 1 1 2 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.9 20 Kuhn, Taylor 11-1 17 1.5 0-3.000 0-0.000 1-2.500 2 0 2 0.2 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0.1 Team 44 32 76 5 Total... 16 3200 330-901.366 85-277.307 169-254.665 205 394 599 37.4 293 3 195 307 43 81 914 57.1 Opponents... 16 3200 418-962.435 108-314.344 215-302.712 186 390 576 36.0 265 4 237 201 67 153 1159 72.4 TEAM STATISTICS WIS OPP SCORING 914 1159 Points per game 57.1 72.4 Scoring margin -15.3 - FIELD GOALS-ATT 330-901 418-962 Field goal pct.366.435 3 POINT FG-ATT 85-277 108-314 3-point FG pct.307.344 3-pt FG made per game 5.3 6.8 FREE THROWS-ATT 169-254 215-302 Free throw pct.665.712 F-Throws made per game 10.6 13.4 REBOUNDS 599 576 Rebounds per game 37.4 36.0 Rebounding margin +1.4 - ASSISTS 195 237 Assists per game 12.2 14.8 TURNOVERS 307 201 Turnovers per game 19.2 12.6 Turnover margin -6.6 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.6 1.2 STEALS 81 153 Steals per game 5.1 9.6 BLOCKS 43 67 Blocks per game 2.7 4.2 ATTENDANCE 33775 28423 Home games-avg/game 8-4222 8-3553 Neutral site-avg/game - 0-0 Date Opponent Score Att. * 01/01/17 MICHIGAN L 56-73 4361 * 01/04/17 at Rutgers L 52-68 1496 * 01/07/17 at Minnesota L 60-88 4471 * 01/11/17 PURDUE L 57-79 3437 * 01/16/17 at Penn State L 46-76 2616 * 01/19/17 at Ohio State L 61-70 4466 * 01/25/17 MICHIGAN STATE L 57-81 3085 * 01/29/17 INDIANA L 54-78 4430 * 02/01/17 at Northwestern L 43-63 924 * 02/04/17 OHIO STATE L 68-96 4454 * 02/09/17 NEBRASKA W 82-56 4073 * 02/12/17 at Michigan L 66-75 3545 * 02/15/17 at Maryland L 40-89 5302 * 02/18/17 RUTGERS W 53-41 6680 * 02/22/17 ILLINOIS W 59-55 3255 * 2/26/17 at Iowa L 60-71 5603 * = Conference game Score by Periods 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Totals Wisconsin 208 216 255 235 914 Opponents 275 276 329 279 1159
2016-17 Wisconsin Women's Basketball Wisconsin Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 03, 2017) Big Ten Tournament RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-1 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-1 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 40 Young, Avyanna 2-2 60 30.0 13-20.650 0-0.000 11-14.786 5 4 9 4.5 7 0 5 8 0 0 37 18.5 23 McMorris, Cayla 2-2 68 34.0 8-24.333 3-7.429 8-11.727 1 10 11 5.5 5 0 6 7 1 2 27 13.5 11 Howard, Marsha 2-2 63 31.5 11-19.579 0-1.000 0-4.000 1 9 10 5.0 5 0 1 5 3 2 22 11.0 35 Shaw, Kendall 2-0 31 15.5 4-5.800 0-0.000 4-5.800 0 4 4 2.0 5 0 2 2 1 1 12 6.0 10 Van Leeuwen, Kendra 2-2 54 27.0 3-7.429 1-3.333 4-6.667 0 4 4 2.0 4 0 3 6 1 2 11 5.5 33 Fredrickson, Courtne 2-2 65 32.5 4-17.235 2-4.500 0-0.000 1 10 11 5.5 3 0 4 4 0 1 10 5.0 05 Marble, Roichelle 2-0 36 18.0 2-4.500 1-3.333 0-0.000 0 4 4 2.0 1 0 3 2 0 4 5 2.5 30 Gregory, Gabby 1-0 0 0.0 0-0.000 0-0.000 0-0.000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14 Laszewski, Abby 1-0 0 0.0 0-0.000 0-0.000 0-0.000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 04 Kelsick, Ashley 1-0 15 15.0 0-0.000 0-0.000 0-0.000 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 03 Gilreath, Suzanne 2-0 8 4.0 0-3.000 0-3.000 0-0.000 0 1 1 0.5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Team 8 7 15 2 Total... 2 400 45-99.455 7-21.333 27-40.675 16 53 69 34.5 34 0 26 36 6 12 124 62.0 Opponents... 2 400 44-133.331 10-35.286 27-37.730 41 44 85 42.5 43 2 22 27 4 14 125 62.5 TEAM STATISTICS WIS OPP SCORING 124 125 Points per game 62.0 62.5 Scoring margin -0.5 - FIELD GOALS-ATT 45-99 44-133 Field goal pct.455.331 3 POINT FG-ATT 7-21 10-35 3-point FG pct.333.286 3-pt FG made per game 3.5 5.0 FREE THROWS-ATT 27-40 27-37 Free throw pct.675.730 F-Throws made per game 13.5 13.5 REBOUNDS 69 85 Rebounds per game 34.5 42.5 Rebounding margin -8.0 - ASSISTS 26 22 Assists per game 13.0 11.0 TURNOVERS 36 27 Turnovers per game 18.0 13.5 Turnover margin -4.5 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.7 0.8 STEALS 12 14 Steals per game 6.0 7.0 BLOCKS 6 4 Blocks per game 3.0 2.0 ATTENDANCE 0 3431 Home games-avg/game 0-0 0-0 Neutral site-avg/game - 2-1716 Date Opponent Score Att. 03/01/17 vs Rutgers W 61-55 0 03/02/17 vs Michigan State L 63-70 3431 * = Conference game Score by Periods 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Totals Wisconsin 28 36 34 26 124 Opponents 19 24 47 35 125