2007-2008 NAIA Division II Women's Basketball National Championship Press Book

l)l\ 7 1Slf)N II \\Tf))IEN'S 111.\SliE'fllil.l..l., (3) COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS lady BoOeats • 2008-09 RECORD • 26-5 Overall • 9-0 Conference • Location: Point Lookout, Mo. Enrollment: 1,500 Colors: Maroon and White Conference: Midlands Collegiate Athletic President: Dr. Jerry C. Davis Athletic Director: Al Waller SID: Candy Sullinger Qualification: Conference Champion ROSTER NO PLAYER POS HT YR HOMETOWN 10 Megan Jewell G 5-7 So. Willard, Mo. 11 Kelsey Combs G 5-7 Fr. Branson, Mo. 12 Melissa Duval G 5-6 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. , 14 Josie Sparkman G 5-9 Sr. Republic, Mo. 21 Kayla Messick G 5-8 Jr. Marshfield, Mo. 22 Julie Gray G 5-6 Fr. Norwood, Mo. 23 Tara LaRue F 5-11 Fr. Bergman , Ark. 24 Maranda Vaught G 5-7 Fr. Crane, Mo. 25 Kayli Combs G 5-6 Sr. Branson, Mo. 31 Madison Culpepper C 5-11 So. Heavener, Okla. 40 Morgan Hickey F 5-10 Fr. Blue Eye, Mo. 41 Emily Nichols C 6-0 Sr. Bergman, Ark. 42 Emily Bell C 6-1 Jr. Berryville, Ark. 43 Bethany Jenkins C 5-11 Sr. Osceola, Mo. 50 Lindsy Murray F 5-10 Sr. Neosho, Mo. SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Josie Sparkman and Lindsy Murray both score their 1,000th point this season...Kayli Combs became the AII-Time 3-point career leader at Ozarks...Combs has scored over 1500 points at Cof 0...Coach Geo~e Wilson achieved his 300th college win. NAIA TOURNAMENT HISTORY Years: 14 ('93, '95-'00. '02-'08) I Record: 20-14 (. 588) I Finished 1st: O; 2nd: 3; 3rd: 0 1!ll.lfru- def. Trinity (Ill.) 93-SS; lost to #2 Mount Mercy (Iowa), 102-81 (Second Round) llll.Jrm- lost to #1 Northern State (S.D.), 8S.57 (First Round) .tll§..l?W- lost to #3 Huron (S.D.) 7S.73 (First Round) illZJil- def. Maine-Farrmngton, 72-62; lost to #11St. Francis (Ind.), 96-95 (OTI (Second Round) lli§.ilil- lost to Walsh (Ohio), 67-56 (First Round) .1.WJlil- def Western Oregon, 88-76, def. #3 Hastings (Neb.), 76-63, lost to #11 South Dakota Tech, 69-63 (Quarterfinals) ~-lost to##4 Northwestern (Iowa), 80-77 (OTI (First Round) ~-def. Black Hills (S.D.), 70-56, lostto#11 Sl Francis (Ind.), 78-66 (Second Round) ~-lost to #4 Grand View (Iowa), 74-72 (First Round) ~-de( #4 Goshen (Ind.), 72-70, lost to #1 Cedarville, 82-65 (Second Round) ~- def. 36 Bethel (Tenn.), 96-39; def. #2 Cornerstone (Mich.), 72-62, lost to #1 Cedarville (Ohio), 78-75 (Quarterfinals} mll1}-def. #8 Webber International (Fla.}, 75-50; def. #4 Aquinas (Mich.), 83-75; def. #2 Benedictine (Kan.), 73-64 (OT), def. #2 St. Francis (Ind.). 67-65; lost to #1 Hasting (Neb.), 58-39 (Championship) Career Record: 324-68 (11th season) SCHEDULE AND RESULTS Date Opponent Site Score W/L 10/31/2008-Missouri Valley College-- H- 9S-39 - W 11/3/2008 -Evangel University---A,- 64-65 -L 11n/2008--Cardinal Stritch Univ---H- 74-48 -W 11/8/2008-Hannibal-LaGrange College- H-89-39 -W 11/14/2008-Mid-America Christian Univ-A- 77-65 -W 11/15/2008-Oklahoma Christian Univ--A-68-69 -L 11/18/2008-William Woods Univ---H-84-61 -WI 11/21/2008-SouthwestemAssemblies of GodN- 76-49 -W 11/22/2008-MidAmerica Nazarene Univ- N-81-72 -W 12/5/2008-Saint Xavier University-- N- 81-86 -L 12/6/2008-0livet Nazarene Univ---A- 83-96 - L 12/9/2008-Ecdesia College----,A-98-69 - W 1/2/2009-Missouri Baptist Univ---H-67-64 -W 1/3/2009-Missouri Valley College-- H-80-57 -W 1/10/2009-Park University----H-84-43 -W 1/12/2009-Hastings College-----A·- 73-76 -L 1/16/2009-Central Christian College KS• -A-99-63 -W 1/1712009-Haskell Indian Nations Univ• -A- 65-57 - W 1/20/2009-Oklahoma Wesleyan Univ• - H- 93-61 - W 1/23/2009-YorkCollege• ----H-80-41 -W 1/30/2009-Peru State College • ---H- 86-55 - W 1/31/2009-College of SaintMary--- H- 106-53- W 2/3/2009-Park University----A- 75-57 - W 2/6/2009-Peru State College----- 82-67 - W 2f7/2009-College of Saint Mary---A- 81-52 - W 2/10/2009-Oklahoma Wesleyan Univ' -A- 90-66 - W 2/13/2009-YorkCollege• ____,,,_57.51 -W ~-def. #8 Edwards Waters (Fla,), 74-55. def. #4 Northwestern ~owa), 88-82. def. #2 Bethel (Ind.) 87-75, def. #2 MidAmelica Nazarene, 80-68; lost to #1 Indiana Wesleyan, 48-34 (Championship) ~-def.#8 Mame-Fort Kent, 110-37; def. #5Midllmerica Nazarene (Kan.), 82-71, def. #3 Concordia (Neb.), 78-53; def. #2 Hastings (Neb.), 7~75 (2ot); lostto#1 Northwestern (Iowa), 82-75 (Championship) (seed in parentheses I NS - Not Seeded) 2/20/2009-Central Christian College KS' - H- 77-61 - W 2/21/2009-Haskell Indian Nations Univ· -H-68-60 -W 2/27/2009-College of Saint Mary---H- 93-52 - W 2/28/2009-Haskell Indian Nations Univ-H- 77-75 -W ~ STATISTICS / -3.PT -I /-REBOUNDS-I Name -----uP-GS-MIN-AVG-FG -FGA-PCT-FG -FGA-PCT -FT -FTA-PCT -OFF -DEF- TOT -RIG-PF -A- TO-BLK-ST -PTS - P/G 25 Combs, Ka---31-29-916-29.5-161 -380-0.424-96-242 -0.397- 77-102-0.755-19-83-102-3.3-57-77- 99-10-67-495-16.0 50 Murray, L---31-29-744-24.0-169 -319-0.530-37-96-0.385-101-128-0.789-57-126-183-5.9-84- 75- 89-14-53-476-15.4 42 Bell , Em· 29-24-577-19.9-139-238-0.584-0-1-0.000-50-74-0.676-34-134-168-5.8-65-26- 35-32-22-328-11.3 41 Nichols, ---31-3-429-13.8 -104-203 -0.512 -0-0-0.000-59-79-0.747- 71-89-160-5.2-61-24- 36-8-18-267-8.6 14 Sparkman,---31-29-836-27.0-72-172 -0.419-14-57-0.246-59--86-0.686-53-100-153-4.9-67-97- 78-17-37-217- 7.0 23 LaRue, Ta---31-29-731-23.6-76-170-0.447 -20-64-0.313--21-32-0.656-32-92-124-4.0-65- 73- 37-15-40-193-6.2 43Jenkins,---18-0-123-6.8-27-49-0.551-0-0-0.000-28-34-0.824-15-25-40--2.2-16-7-7-2-2--82-4.6 12 Duval ,Me---31-0-391-12.6 --40-106-0.377 -27-71-0.380-14-22-0.636-8-23-31-1 .0-38-25-22-1-12-121-3.9 10Jewel,Me---15-0-112-7.5-14-36-0.389-8-19-0.421-8-8-1.000-8-10-18-1.2-7-7-9-0--l---44-2.9 24 Vaught,M---27-0-195- 7.2-23-53-0.434-15-34-0.441-14-20-0.700-10-21-31-1.1-35-15- 36-0-20-75-2.8 31 Culpepper---31-2 -343-11.1-36-76-0.474-3-4-0.750-13-28-0.464-27-81--108-3.5-28-18-25-17-25-88-2.8 40Hickey,M---20-0-108-5.4-20-37-0.541-4-9-0.444-9-14-0.643-10-22-32-1.6-11--8-7-4-1-53-2.7 21 Messick, ---31-0-393-12.7-17-60-0.283-9-35-0.257-11-18-0.611-16-36-52-1 .7 -31-67- 37-1-19-54-1.7 11Corrbs, Ke---12-0-63-5.3-4-20-D.200-3-14-0.214-2-5-0.400-0-6-6-0.5-6-18-22-0--7-13-1.1 22Gray, Ju1----17-0-63-3.7-3-17-0.176-1-8-0.125-4-4-1.000-3-12-15-0.9-6-5-6-0-l---11-D.6 TEAM----- - - ------ ------- ------53--82-135-- - -20- - - - Totals-----31- -6030- --905 -1936-0.467 -237 -654-0.362-470-654-0.719-416-942-1358-43.8-577-542-565-121-329-2517-81.2 Opponents----J1- -6161- -637 -1844-0.345-181-610-0.297-416-616-0.675-361-680-1041-33.6-562-2TT-605-60-245-1871-60.4 6.0 teals (2.2 spg} and min- 29.5 mpg}. - ~ ~ jj;;,, ~ - ~ ~ ""! - ., - - ~ ~ ~ --- - Q ~