2008-09 Cal State LA Golden Eagles Women`s Basketball Roster
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2008-09 Cal State LA Golden Eagles Women`s Basketball Roster
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Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball Roster # Name 00 Sequoia Crandell 1 Jameiz Terrell 2 Simeone Baker 3 Ashley Kitchen 4 Brionna Baker 10 Shatori Dearman 12 Desiree Domingues 13 Brittany Taylor 15 Sarita Stamps 21 Jazzi Johnson 22 Shyneese Walter 24 Lacie Jacobsen 25 Joy Mason 32 Martina Njoku 33 Amber Whittington 34 Cassie Suffolk 44 Danielle Snyder RSAmber Chavez RSSonia Miller Pos. F PG F G G C PG G/F G G G G F C G C F G G Ht. Yr. Hometown/Last School 5-10 Fr. Lakewood/Long Beach Wilson HS 5-6 Fr. Fairfield/St. Patrick-St. Vincent HS 6-0 Jr. Twentynine Palms/San Bernardino Valley College 5-9 Sr. Dixon/Delta College 5-9 Jr. San Diego/Grossmont College 6-1 So. San Diego/Grossmont College 5-4 Fr. Santa Maria/Righetti HS 5-10 Jr. Santa Margarita/Orange Coast College 5-7 So. Brea/Brea HS 5-8 So. Sacramento/Kennedy HS 5-11 Jr. Perris/San Bernardino Valley College 5-8 Fr. Castaic/West Ranch HS 6-0 Jr. San Diego/Saddleback College 6-1 Fr. Gardena/Gardena HS 5-9 Sr. Sacramento/Sacramento City College 6-3 Jr. Simi Valley/Casper College 6-1 Jr. Yuba City/Yuba College 5-5 Fr. Victorville/Serrano HS 5-5 Fr. Inglewood/Moringside HS Head Coach: Tuonisia Turner-Lewis (2nd year) Assistant Coaches: Mya Ferguson, Wesley Williams III, Rachel Ottovich 2008-09 Golden Eagles Quick Facts Dr. James M. Rosser President Dr. Dan Bridges Director of Athletics Credits: The 2008-09 Women’s Basketball media guide was designed and edited by Paul Helms and Brendan Dally. Location Los Angeles, California Enrollment 21,000 Colors Black and Gold Home Facility Eagles Nest Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association National Affiliation NCAA Division II President Dr. James M. Rosser Director of Athletics Dr. Dan Bridges Sports Information Director Paul Helms SID Phone/Fax 323-343-5308/343-3199 Main Athletics Phone 323-343-3080 Head Coach Tuonisia Turner-Lewis Alma Mater, Year Louisville, 1992 Assistant Coach Mya Ferguson Women’s Basketball Office Phone 323-343-3057 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 2 Coaching Staff After leading the Golden Eagles to a much-improved season in 2007-08, Tuonisia Turner-Lewis returns for her second year as the head coach of the Cal State L.A. women’s basketball program. The Golden Eagles were one of the most improved teams in the California Collegiate Athletic Association last season and Cal State L.A. was among the national leaders (tied for 26th) in largest improvement season-to-season (6.5 games). Turner-Lewis led the Golden Eagles to a 9-17 overall record, which was a large jump forward after the program’s 3-24 record in 2006-07. Cal State L.A. also improved its conference record from 1-21 to 6-14. The Golden Eagles snapped a 17-game conference losing streak dating back to January of 2007 and also posted their first home win since November of 2006. The Golden Eagles remained in the chase for a spot in the CCAA Championship Tournament, but dropped a pair of conference Tuonisia Turner-Lewis road games to end the season. Turner-Lewis brought more than 12 years of NCAA Division I coaching experience with her to Cal State L.A. She came to Cal State L.A. after two years as a head coach and faculty member at JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano. Turner-Lewis led the program to an overall record of 36-17 in her two seasons there. She began her coaching career at the University of Texas at Arlington, where she was an assistant coach from 1993-96. She then moved on to Long Beach State, where she was an assistant coach and later an associate head coach. Turner-Lewis was at Long Beach State from 1996-2004 and during that time she was responsible for coordinating national and international recruiting efforts, scouting opponents, developing practice plans, training programs and monitoring the academic progress of her student-athletes. With players she helped to recruit to Long Beach State, the program produced seven professional basketball players, one WNBA player, two conference Player of the Year recipients, eight firstteam All-Conference selections, eight second-team All-Conference picks, four All-Freshman Team selections, two Defensive Player of the Year award winners and two Sixth Man of the Year recipients. After leaving Long Beach State, Turner-Lewis was an assistant coach at Winthrop University in South Carolina from 2004-05, where she was in charge of coordinating recruiting student-athletes, scouting opponents and monitoring team academic progress. She then spent two seasons at JSerra Catholic High School before becoming Cal State L.A.’s new head coach. Turner-Lewis received her degree in communications from the University of Louisville, where she played for four years. She is one of only four players in Louisville history to score more than 1,000 points and have more than 500 assists in a career. She is fourth all-time on the Louisville career assist list with 543 and she is fifth in steals. She finished her career with 1,048 points. Turner-Lewis also has some broadcasting experience after serving as a color commentator for women’s basketball broadcasts for Fox 41 in Louisville. Head Coach A coach who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience after being a part of two of the top women’s basketball programs in the country, Mya Ferguson returns for her second year as an assistant coach with the Cal State L.A. women’s basketball team. In Ferguson’s first year with the program, Cal State L.A. was one of the most improved teams in the California Collegiate Athletic Association and was among the national leaders (tied for 26th) in largest improvement season-to-season (6.5 games). Cal State L.A. improved its overall record from 3-24 in 2006-07 to 9-17 last season and bumped its conference win total up by five. During the season, Coach Ferguson’s duties include recruiting, film exchange, coordinating travel and supervising student-athletes’ academic progress. She is also responsible for post player development. Ferguson came to Cal State L.A. from Cathedral International Productions, where she was a production assistant. Previously, she was the director of basketball operations at Rutgers University, where she was responsible for travel, monitoring the women’s basketball program expenses, coordinating community service events for the team and supervising renovations in their state-of-art lockerroom. She was also an intern in basketball operations at the University of Tennessee from 2000-2002, where she assisted with recruiting efforts, day-to-day office operations and summer camps. Ferguson also served as a camp coach and coordinated travel for the Pat Summitt Basketball Camps and was the camp director of the Sanya Tyler Basketball Camp in Washington, D.C. Ferguson graduated magna cum laude from Howard University with a degree in sports administration. She completed her Master’s degree in exercise science with a sports management concentration at the University of Tennessee. Mya Ferguson Assistant Coach 3 www.csulaathletics.com Coaching Staff A former player in the California Collegiate Athletic Association, Wesley Williams III joins the Cal State L.A. women’s basketball coaching staff. He will be responsible for developing the guards’ skills and defensive work. He will also be scouting opponents and assisting with day-to-day office work. Williams received his bachelor of science degree in Wesley Williams III Kinesiology from Cal State L.A. in 2008. He started coaching in 2007 at an AAU team called the Bevwood Cougars. The 12year-old and under team accumulated a 70-7 record. He was also an instructor for the Bevwood fun basketball camp. Williams played for Sonoma State in the CCAA from 2004-05. He played for the Seawolves as a point and shooting guard. Originally from Inglewood, Williams played at Culver City High School and was named his team’s Most Improved Player. He then went on to Solano Junior College from 200204 where he was named the team captain. He completed his playing career at Sonoma State. Assistant Coach After playing for Cal State L.A.’s women’s basketball team for two seasons, Ottovich joins the coaching staff as a student assistant coach. Ottovich appeared in 53 games for the Golden Eagles and started a total of 25 times. She was fourth on the team last season in rebounding and sixth in scoring. She won the Coach’s Award in the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons and was one of the two Cal State Rachel Ottovich also L.A. recipients of the Dr. Hal Charnofsky Memorial Award for 2007-08. The award recognizes California Collegiate Athletic Association student-athletes who distinguish themselves in the classroom and in their sport. She came to Cal State L.A. from Delta College, where she earned All-Conference honors in 2006. Her team won consecutive Big 7 championships and finished first in Northern California and second in the state in 2006. She was named the team’s Most Valuable Teammate in 2006. Ottovich also earned second and third-team All-League honors at Davis High School. Her team won league titles three years in a row. She was a scholar-athlete and named in Who’s Who Among American High School Students in 2003 and 2004. She is currently finishing her bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology with emphasis in rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise. She plans on going to graduate school to earn a Ph.D. in physical therapy. Assistant Coach University Auxiliary Services, Inc. is proud to support the Golden Eagles Supporting Cal State Los Angeles Since 1985 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 4 2008-09 Golden Eagles #3 Ashley Kitchen Senior • G • 5-9 • Dixon / Delta JC Golden Eagle Career Highs: Points (12), Rebounds (7), Assists (8), Steals (3), Blocks (1) 2007-08: Made an immediate impact in her first year with the program. Appeared in all 26 games and started 22 times. Averaged 5.1 points per game and led the team in assists with 3.3 per contest. Scored a seasonhigh 12 points in two games. Had 12 points and five assists at Cal State San Bernardino (1-4-08) and had 12 points and five rebounds in the second game against Cal State San Bernardino (2-9-08). Had a seasonhigh seven rebounds against UC San Diego (1-12-08). Had a seasonhigh eight assists against Cal State Stanislaus (1-25-08). Delta College: Earned All-League honorable mention in her freshman and sophomore seasons. Led the team in assists and averaged 3.9 points and 2.7 assists per game. Dixon High School: Competed in basketball, golf and track and field. Averaged 17.5 points and 7.9 rebounds per game. Earned All-League honors all four years in high school and was a member of the Solano “Dream Team.” Personal: Daughter of Ronny and Lorraine Kitchen. Majoring in criminal justice. Enjoys movies, sleep and hanging out. Lists playing for the state championship with Delta College as her most exciting experience in sports. Year 2007-08 Kitchen’s Golden Eagle Career Statistics GP-GS PTS PPG FG% 3-FG% FT% RB RPG AST BLK STL 26-22 133 5.1 .291 .147 .581 74 2.8 86 7 26 5 MPG 25.9 www.csulaathletics.com 2008-09 Golden Eagles #21 Jazzi Johnson Sophomore • G • 5-8 • Sacramento / Kennedy HS Golden Eagle Career Highs: Points (23), Rebounds (8), Assists (3), Steals (5), Blocks (1) 2007-08: Had an outstanding first year with the Golden Eagles as a freshman. Appeared in all 26 games and started three times. Was fourth on the team in scoring with 8.5 points per game. Also had 3.3 rebounds per game and shot 49 percent from the floor. Poured in a season-high 23 points at Concordia (12-2207). Followed that up with a 16-point effort against New Haven (12-31-07). Had 14 points in games at Cal Poly Pomona (15-08) and San Francisco State (1-19-08). Reached double figures in 11 of 26 games. Made her first career start against Humboldt State (11-30-07). Kennedy HS: Was the Optimist All-Star Most Valuable Player. Was the team Most Valuable Player three times. Earned All-Delta Valley League honors, All-Metro honors twice, first-team All-City and second-team All-City honors during her career. Was the Delta League Player of the Year and the All-Metro Player of the Year. Averaged 13.3 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.9 rebounds per game as a senior. Competed in basketball and softball in high school. Personal: Daughter of Anthony and Toi Williams. Is an undeclared major. Enjoys music, films and eating. Lists playing on the Arco Arena floor for the NorCal championship game as her most exciting experience in sports. Year 2007-08 Johnson’s Golden Eagle Career Statistics GP-GS PTS PPG FG% 3-FG% FT% RB RPG AST BLK STL MPG 26-3 220 8.5 .491 .000 .653 86 3.3 24 1 24 16.7 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 6 2008-09 Golden Eagles #33 Amber Whittington Senior • G • 5-9 • Sacramento / Sacramento CC Golden Eagle Career Highs: Points (16), Rebounds (10), Assists (4), Steals (5), Blocks (2) 2007-08: Had an impressive second season with the Golden Eagles. Was third on the team in scoring and third in rebounding with 9.6 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. Appeared in 26 games and started 25 times. Made 47.8 percent of her shots. Tied her career high of 16 points in a pair of games. Had 16 points and four rebounds in a win over Cal State Stanislaus (1-2508) and had 16 points and three rebounds against San Francisco State (2-22-08). Reached double figures in scoring 16 times, including seven of the last eight games. Closed the season with 15 points and six rebounds at Chico State (2-28-08) and 12 points and one rebound at Cal State Stanislaus (2-29-08). 2006-07: Appeared in all 27 games and started 21 times for the Golden Eagles in her first season with the program. Averaged 7.4 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. Scored a season-high 16 points against Grand Canyon (12-9-06). Had 12 points in six other contests. Reached double figures in scoring in 10 games, including four of the last five contests. Finished the season with 11 points and five rebounds against Cal Poly Pomona (3-2-07) and 12 points and four rebounds against Cal State San Bernardino (3-3-07). Sacramento City College: Was the team Most Valuable Player and earned AllConference honors. Christian Brothers HS: Was the team Most Valuable Player all four years and received All-City honors twice. Also earned All-Conference honors twice and made seven All-Tournament teams. Earned Most Inspirational honors twice, the Coach’s Award twice and also made the Optimist team. Competed in basketball and track and field. Personal: Daugher of Arthur Whittington and Karen Asher. Majoring in business marketing. Enjoys all sports, music, movies and shopping. Lists having 26 points, 15 rebounds and six steals in a playoff game and having it in the newspaper as her most exciting experience in sports. Year GP-GS Whittington’s Golden Eagle Career Statistics PTS PPG FG% 3-FG% FT% RB RPG AST BLK STL 2006-07 27-21 200 7.4 .441 .100 .648 126 4.7 32 8 37 28.5 2007-08 26-25 249 9.6 .478 .000 .643 123 4.7 35 10 28 28.1 Totals 53-46 449 8.5 .462 .091 .646 249 4.7 67 18 65 28.3 7 MPG www.csulaathletics.com 2008-09 Golden Eagles #00 Sequoia Crandell Freshman • F • 5-10 • Lakewood / Long Beach Wilson HS Long Beach Wilson HS: Was a three-time Long Beach Press-Telegram “Dream Team” selection. Earned first-team All-Moore League honors twice and received second-team All-CIF honors. Was on the 12th grade academic honor roll. Broke the school’s rebound record as a senior and was named the team’s Most Valuable Player. Averaged 12.0 points and 12.8 rebounds per game. Personal: Daughter of Crystal Sampson. Majoring in criminal justice. Enjoys reading. Lists her 12th-grade high school basketball season as her most exciting experience in sports. Also says she hates pretzels. #1 Jameiz Terrell Freshman • PG • 5-6 • Fairfield / St. Patrick-St. Vincent HS St. Patrick-St. Vincent HS: Was the team Most Valuable Player in 2008 and earned AllBSAL honors. Team won the Division IV state championship in 2008. Hit game-winning shot in the last 30 seconds of the championship game. Was the team’s Most Improved Player in 2006 and 2007 and the Defensive Player of the Year in 2007. Team won the Northern California Division IV title in 2007 and was the state runner-up. Personal: Daughter of James and Liz Terrell. Is an undeclared major. Enjoys hanging out and watching movies. Lists winning the state championship as her most exciting experience in sports. Catch Live Video & Stats of all Home CSULA Women’s Basketball Games on www.CSULAATHLETICS.COM 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 8 2008-09 Golden Eagles #2 Simeone Baker Junior • F • 6-0 • Twentynine Palms / San Bernardino VC San Bernardino Valley College: Earned first-team All-Conference honors twice and was a tournament Most Valuable Player. Twentynine Palms HS: Competed in basketball and volleyball. Earned first-team AllLeague honors twice and was the league Most Valuable Player in basketball. Earned first-team All-League honors twice in volleyball and second-team All-League honors once. Was named the school’s Female Athlete of the Year. Was on the High Honor Roll four years and in the Who’s Who Among High School Students four years. Personal: Daughter of David and Martha Baker. Majoring in nursing. Enjoys playing sports, watching movies and hanging out with family and friends. Lists winning the first playoff game in San Bernardino Valley College’s history as her most exciting experience in sports. #4 Brionna Baker Junior • G • 5-9 • San Diego / Grossmont JC Grossmont College: Was the team’s Most Improved Player. Averaged 12 points and seven rebounds per game as a sophomore. Was on the Vice-President’s List for academics. The Pruess School: Competed in basketball, volleyball and softball. Averaged 18 points and seven rebounds per game and earned Union-Tribune All-Academic honors. Was the Best Team Player and the Most Valuable Player. Was also the Rookie of the Year in softball and was on the Principal’s Honor Roll. Personal: Daughter of Arthur and Traci Baker. Majoring in Kinesiology. Enjoys drawing, music, eating and sleeping. Lists winning the game after being down by one point with .3 seconds left on the clock at Grossmont College and beating Imperial Valley for the first time in four years as her most exciting experiences in sports. www.calstatela.edu/univ/ut 9 The University Times covers exciting Golden Eagles action all season long! www.csulaathletics.com 2008-09 Golden Eagles #10 Shatori Dearman Sophomore • C • 6-1 • San Diego / Grossmont JC Grossmont College: Earned first-team All-Pacific Coast Conference honors after averaging 13.9 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. Was the team’s Most Valuable Player and earned a Team Scholar-Athlete award. Was on the President’s List for academics. Was the school’s Female Student-Athlete of the Year. Eastlake HS: Competed in volleyball, basketball and track and field. Averaged 17.3 points and 10.1 rebounds per game. Earned first-team Mesa All-League honors and was a Scholar-Athlete all four years. School record-holder for rebounds. Most Inspirational Player in volleyball. Earned All-Academic Team honors in track and field and won a league title in the discus. Graduated with honors and had a 4.2 grade point average. Personal: Daughter of Toni Russell. Majoring in criminal justice. Enjoys poetry, music, movies and cooking. Lists making it to CIF in high school for the first time in 10 years and playing on T.V. as her most exciting experiences in sports. #12 Desiree Domingues Freshman • PG • 5-4 • Santa Maria / Righetti HS Righetti HS: Was the Pac-7 League’s Defensive Player of the Year three times and earned first-team All-League honors three times. Was her team’s Most Valuable Player as a senior. Holds the assists and steals records at Righetti High School. Received an academic award for having a grade point average of 4.0. Personal: Daughter of Don and Maria Domingues. Is an undeclared major. Enjoys spending time with family, friends and dogs, watching scary movies and working out. Lists making a three-quarter court shot at the buzzer in a high school game as her most exciting experience in sports. Enterprise Rent-A-Car supports the Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles in their drive for the championship! 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 10 2008-09 Golden Eagles #13 Brittany Taylor Junior • G/F • 5-10 • Santa Margarita / Orange Coast JC Orange Coast College: Earned first-team All-Orange Empire Conference honors in 2008 and second-team honors in 2007. Team won back-to-back conference titles and had a two-year record of 57-8. Santa Margarita HS: Earned All-League honors four times and was the CIF Division III Player of the Year in 2005. Team won the CIF title that year. Also helped team win four straight league championships. Personal: Daughter of Patrick and Sandra Taylor. Majoring in criminal justice. Enjoys basketball, working out, movies, friends and tanning. Lists winning a CIF championship, winning the league championships and being undefeated as her most exciting experiences in sports. #15 Sarita Stamps Sophomore • G • 5-7 • Brea / Brea HS Brea-Olinda HS: Was named one of the top 15 players in Southern California in 2006. Earned second-team All-CIF honors and was a member of CIF championship teams in 2004 and 2006. Led the team in 3-pointers made and also had the best assist-turnover ratio on the Ladycats. Also competed in volleyball in high school. Personal: Daughter of Chester Stamps and Anjela Gomez. Majoring in criminal justice. Enjoys listening to music and watching movies. Lists winning two CIF titles in 2006 and 2004 as her most exciting experiences in sports. Says her Grandma Stamps is her hero. 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Says her favorite color is pink. #24 Lacie Jacobsen Freshman • G • 5-8 • Castaic / West Ranch HS West Ranch HS: Earned All-CIF honors and was her school’s Female Athlete of the Year. Was the team’s Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore, junior and senior. Earned leadership awards all four years and was the Most Valuable Player at the Golden Valley and Santa Paula Tournaments. Also earned academic honors all four years and was the team’s led the team in rebounding and steals. Personal: Daughter of Bill and Lisa Jacobsen. Is an undeclared major. Enjoys working out, music, movies and hanging out with friends and family. Lists winning by two points in three overtimes against a rival team as her most exciting experience in sports. Would like to thank her parents for everything they have done for her. Pepsi the bold, robust, effervescent magic cola 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 12 2008-09 Golden Eagles #25 Joy Mason Junior • F • 6-0 • San Diego / Saddleback JC Saddleback College: Was named the Most Valuable Player of the Grossmont College Tournament. Averaged 10 points per game. Orange Glen HS: Earned first-team All-North County honors three times and AllNorth Country second-team recognition once. Competed in basketball, field hockey, volleyball, softball and swimming. Personal: Daughter of Tammy Quinones. Majoring in criminal justice. Enjoys surfing, writing, poetry, skating, talking, playing ball and listening to music. Lists beating Ventura, ranked No. 3, as her most exciting experience in sports. #32 Martina Njoku Freshman • C • 6-1 • Gardena / Gardena HS Gardena High School: Competed in basketball and track and field in high school. Was the varsity team captain. Was on the school’s Honor Roll. Earned the Cal National Bank Scholarship, COBA Scholarship, Friedman Scholarship and won the Peer Counselor Award. Personal: Daughter of Marcel and Theresa Njoku. Majoring in psychology and political science. Enjoys basketball, reading, writing, volunteering, buying shoes, scrapbooks, research and making jewelry. Lists playing travel ball for the first time in her junior year as her most exciting experience in sports. #34 Cassie Suffolk Junior • C • 6-3 • Simi Valley / Casper CC Casper College: Was a part of a Region 9 Championship team. Originally signed with the University of Idaho out of high school, but did not play. Royal HS: Earned first-team All-Marmonte League and first-team All-Ventura County honors. Personal: Daughter of Tim and Bianca Suffolk. Majoring in Kinesiology. Enjoys going to the beach and hiking. Lists making it to the NJCAA tournament after beating No. 1 Western Nebraska as her most exciting experience in sports. 13 www.csulaathletics.com 2008-09 Golden Eagles #44 Danielle Snyder Junior • F • 6-1 • Yuba City / Yuba JC Yuba College: Averaged 12 points and eight rebounds per game. Was named to the Contra Costa All-Tournament team. Yuba HS: Was the Appeal Democrat’s Women’s Basketball Player of the Year. Was on the Vice-President’s Academic List and graduated with honors in German. Earned first-team All-Metro League honors. Personal: Daughter of Jack and Kendra Snyder. Majoring in communications. Enjoys watching movies and reading. Lived in Germany for four years and can speak German. #RS Amber Chavez Freshman • G • 5-5 • Victorville / Serrano HS Serrano HS: Was part of Mojave River League championship teams in 2006-07. Personal: Daughter of Jose and Hilda Chavez. Majoring in criminal justice. Lists being part of the first team to win league championships at Serrano High School as her most exciting experience in sports. #RS Sonia Miller Freshman • G • 5-5 • Inglewood / Morningside HS Morningside HS: Earned first-team All-League honors and was named an All-Daily Breeze player. Was the team Most Valuable Player all four years in high school. Personal: Daughter of Rodney Miller and Carole Carlos. Majoring in nursing. Lists tearing her ACL as her most “devastating” experience in sports. Also says she “hates mayo.” 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 14 2008-09 CCAA Tournament 15 www.csulaathletics.com 21-18 30.8 78-202 .386 6-0 32 Nina Conrad 22-20 28.5 47-119 .395 18-7 14-4 20-1 16-0 16-2 11-0 26 26 15 Yasmeen Herrera 21 Fatimah Stokely 01 Te’Ahnalin Harris 25 Danielle Rodgers 22 Amanda Scott 10 Shanice James 13 Melissa Escobar Total Opponents .059 .292 .154 0-1 0-1 3-25 0-0 0-0 4-6 4-6 5-8 3-8 7-17 .667 .667 .625 .375 .412 14-25 .560 15-32 .469 26-42 .619 36-62 .581 .875 4-5 5-22 5-12 6-31 12-27 20-23 44-117 27-62 11-63 4-13 43-43 48-75 16-52 9 27 17 37 39 43 161 89 74 17 86 123 68 0.8 1.7 1.1 1.9 2.8 2.4 7.3 3.4 2.8 2.8 3.3 4.7 3.2 5.6 4 39 214 10.2 0 3 6 8 4 22 43 15 86 8 24 1 3 1 5 0 0 5 3 7 0 1 39 6.5 131 5.0 0 1 3 3 14 13 6 18 20 27 27 67 0.5 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.9 3.7 18 109 5.0 9 26 133 5.1 1 24 220 8.5 35 10 28 249 9.6 49 13 11 29 256 11.6 A Blk Stl Pts Avg .231 287-451 .636 346-692 1038 39.9 316 51 208 1516 58.3 .000 .000 .120 .000 .000 .130 .000 .167 .147 7-8 62-95 .653 27-42 .643 35-48 .729 124 Avg 624-1582 .394 165-488 .338 313-463 .676 353-664 1017 39.1 360 55 255 1726 66.4 579-1501 .386 71-308 1-17 7-24 6-39 12-36 .333 10-32 .313 3-23 0-1 1-6 5-34 .308 .000 .000 .237 34-90 Off-Def Tot 2008-09 Cal State L.A. 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Federal Credit Union - - 4.8 9.9 7.4 9.4 11.9 25-84 .298 26-11 16.5 52-127 .409 34 Rachel Ottovich 16.1 26-22 25.9 46-158 .291 12-34 .353 03 Ashley Kitchen 14.5 8-26 0-0 26-3 12 Jazzi Johnson 16.7 79-161 .491 0-1 33 Amber Whittington26-25 28.1 111-232 .478 23-97 42-52 .808 04 Jaemy Oda .301 22-12 27.1 93-236 .394 00 Veronica Williams 28-93 GP-GS Min. FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct ## Player 2007-08 Statistics 16 2007-08 Game-by-Game Results Overall Record: 9-17 • CCAA Record: 6-14 • Home: 6-7 • Away 3-10 DATE OPPONENT SCORE 11/21/07 ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC 60-66 L 11/23/07 at California Baptist 68-85 L 11/30/07 * HUMBOLDT STATE W 80-69 12/01/07 * SONOMA STATE 54-64 L 12/10/07 at The Master’s 73-76 L 12/15/07 GRAND CANYON W 65-62 12/22/07 at Concordia University (CA) W 76-71 12/31/07 NEW HAVEN W 74-71 1/04/08 * at Cal State San Bernardino 52-81 L 1/05/08 * at Cal Poly Pomona 64-80 L 1/9/08 * at Cal State Dominguez Hills 40-60 L 1/12/08 * UC SAN DIEGO 59-60 L 1/18/08 * at Cal State Monterey Bay W 61-59 1/19/08 * at San Francisco State 51-66 L 1/25/08 * CAL STATE STANISLAUS W 84-56 1/26/08 * CHICO STATE 54-77 L 2/01/08 * at Sonoma State 41-67 L 2/02/08 * at Humboldt State W 70-60 2/8/08 * CAL POLY POMONA W 58-51 2/9/08 * CS SAN BERNARDINO 40-58 L 2/13/08 * CS DOMINGUEZ HILLS 59-66 L 2/15/08 * at UC San Diego 30-67 L 2/22/08 * SAN FRANCISCO STATE 62-71 L 2/23/08 * CAL STATE MONTEREY BAY W 65-55 2/28/08 * at Chico State 42-70 L 2/29/08 * at Cal State Stanislaus 34-58 L Leading Scoreer (10) WHITTINGTON, Amber (11) HERRERA, Yasmeen (13) OTTOVICH, Rachel (14) JOHNSON, Jazzi (7) HERRERA, Yasmeen (14) WILLIAMS, Veronica (14) WHITTINGTON, Amber (15) CONRAD, Nina (9) HERRERA, Yasmeen (26) WILLIAMS, Veronica (23) JOHNSON, Jazzi (16) JOHNSON, Jazzi (12) WHITTINGTON, Amber (12) KITCHEN, Ashley (15) STOKLEY, Fatimah (11) ODA, Jaemy (5) OTTOVICH, Rachel (14) ODA, Jaemy (22) ODA, Jaemy (22) WILLIAMS, Veronica (15) WILLIAMS, Veronica (19) ODA, Jaemy (16) ODA, Jaemy (15) WHITTINGTON, Amber (17) WILLIAMS, Veronica (10) WHITTINGTON, Amber (13) WHITTINGTON, Amber (12) KITCHEN, Ashley (7) WHITTINGTON, Amber (16) WILLIAMS, Veronica (8) KITCHEN, Ashley (16) WHITTINGTON, Amber (18) WILLIAMS, Veronica (15) WHITTINGTON, Amber (12) WHITTINGTON, Amber Leading Rebounder (11) STOKLEY, Fatimah (10) HERRERA, Yasmeen (7) JOHNSON, Jazzi (7) HERRERA, Yasmeen (9) WHITTINGTON, Amber (10) WILLIAMS, Veronica (9) WILLIAMS, Veronica (7) HERRERA, Yasmeen (7) JOHNSON, Jazzi (9) HERRERA, Yasmeen (5) HARRIS, Te’Ahnalin (13) HERRERA, Yasmeen (7) ODA, Jaemy (10) WILLIAMS, Veronica (12) HERRERA, Yasmeen (7) WHITTINGTON, Amber (9) WILLIAMS, Veronica (10) WILLIAMS, Veronica (9) WHITTINGTON, Amber (7) WILLIAMS, Veronica (5) WHITTINGTON, Amber (6) WHITTINGTON, Amber (6) KITCHEN, Ashley (10) HERRERA, Yasmeen (9) HERRERA, Yasmeen (6) HERRERA, Yasmeen *CCAA Contest Pepsi the bold, robust, effervescent magic cola 17 www.csulaathletics.com 2007-08 CCAA Results Final CCAA Standings School ^$!Chico State $!Cal State San Bernardino $!UC San Diego $!Sonoma State $!Humboldt State !San Francisco State !Cal Poly Pomona !Cal State Dominguez Hills Cal State L.A. Cal State Stanislaus Cal State Monterey Bay W 17 15 14 13 12 11 8 7 6 5 2 L Pct. 3 .850 5 .700 6 .688 7 .650 8 .600 9 .550 12 .400 13 .350 14 .300 15 .250 18 .100 W 28 21 25 20 16 14 12 13 9 7 3 L Pct. 6 .824 8 .724 10 .714 10 .667 12 .571 14 .500 16 .429 15 .464 17 .346 19 .269 24 .111 ^CCAA Regular Season and Tournament Champions $NCAA Regional Tournament Participant !CCAA Tournament Participant CCAA Tournament Results Tuesday, March 4, 2008 (at campus sites) No. 1 Chico State 62, No. 8 CS Dominguez Hills 45 No. 7 Cal Poly Pomona 57, No. 2 CS San Bernardino 52 No. 3 UC San Diego 59, No. 6 San Francisco State 56 No. 4 Sonoma State 65, No. 5 Humboldt State 55 Friday, March 7, 2008 (San Bernardino, CA) UC San Diego 57, Sonoma State 55 Chico State 78, Cal Poly Pomona 74 Saturday, March 8, 2008 (San Bernardino, CA) Chico State 69, UC San Diego 63 2007-08 CCAA Tournament Champion Chico State NCAA West Regional Results Friday, March 14, 2008 (Seattle, WA) Alaska Anchorage 70, Sonoma State 53 Chico State 65, Northwest Nazarene 46 UC San Diego 59, Cal State San Bernardino 46 Saturday, March 15, 2008 (Seattle, WA) Alaska Anchorage 65, Chico State 47 Seattle Pacific 76, UC San Diego 67 Monday, March 17, 2008 (Seattle, WA) Alaska Anchorage 50, Seattle Pacific 44 2007-08 West Region Champion Alaska Anchorage All-CCAA Teams First-Team All-CCAA Dana Andrews (CSUMB) 5-11 - G/F - Jr. Katie Franci (HSU) 5-9 - G/F - Jr. Jessica Liang (CSUDH) 5-8 - G - Sr. Krystle Mays (SFSU) 5-11 - F - Jr. Meaghan Noud (UCSD) 6-0 - F - Sr. Michelle Osier (UCSD) 6-1 - F - Jr. Jade Smith-Williams (CSUC) 5-6 - G - So. Audriana Spencer (CSUC) 5-9 - G - Sr. Danae Wellander (SSU) 5-10 - G - Sr. Vanessa Wilt (CSUSB) 6-1 - C - Sr. Second-Team All-CCAA Genny Anderson (SSU) 6-0 - F - Sr. Chelsey Armacost (SSU) 5-7 -G - Sr. Shanae Blake (CSUSB) 5-5 - G - Jr. Reyana Colson (CPP) 5-6 - G - Fr. Vanessa Dominguez (CPP) 5-8 - F - Sr. Shristy Kumar (CSUS) 5-9 - G/F - Sr. Alma Lopez (CSUMB) 5-5 - G - Sr. Brio Rode (SFSU) 5-10 - F - Sr. Lysandra Williams (CSUS) 5-11 - F - Jr. Veronica Williams (CSULA) 6-0 - F - Jr. 2007-08 CCAA Most Valuable Player of the Year Vanessa Wilt (Cal State San Bernardino) 2007-08 CCAA Newcomer of the Year Katie Franci (Humboldt State) 2007-08 CCAA Freshman of the Year Reyana Colson (Cal Poly Pomona) 2007-08 CCAA Coach of the Year Molly Goodenbour (Chico State) 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 18 CSULA Game Records Individual game records Points 49......... Monica Tokoro ............. vs. CSU Stanislaus.................... (3-1-03) Rebounds 25......... Ruth Smith ............. vs. Cal Poly SLO....................... (3-6-80) Assists 16......... Megan Glaister ............. vs. UC Riverside...................... (1-19-84) 16......... Johanna Rhodes ............. vs. Chapman............................ (1-27-81) Steals 10......... Lisa Moya ............. at Chico State............................ (2-9-01) 10......... Lisa Moya ............. at San Francisco State............ (1-12-01) 10......... Johanna Rhodes ............. vs. UC Davis.......................... (12-18-81) Blocked Shots *10........ Jurate Orinaite ............. at San Francisco State............ (1-12-01) Points in a half 28......... Monica Tokoro ............. vs. Cal State Stanislaus............. (3-1-03) Field Goals Made 20..........Ruth Smith ..............vs. Cal Poly SLO........................... (3-6-80) Field Goals Attempted: 34......... Monica Tokoro ............. vs. Cal State Stanislaus............. (3-1-03) Field Goals Pct. (min. 15 attempts): .941...... Sherryl Pate ............. vs. Biola.....................................(2-5-80) 3-Point Field Goals Made: 6............last by Amber Fouse ..............at UCSD........................................ (2-3-06) 3-Point Field Attempted: 15...........Kelli Kobayashi ...............vs. Chico State..................................(2-6-99) 3-Point Field Pct. (min. 5 attempts): 1.000.... Jacqueline Tennies (6-6) ............. vs. CS Bakersfield................... (1-17-04) Free Throws Made: 14......... (6 times) last by Monica Tokoro ............. vs. CS Stanislaus.................... (1-24-03) Free Throws Attempted: 18......... Gwen Franklin ............. vs. Azusa Pacific...................... (1-28-78) 18......... Suzie Iwami ............. vs. Cal State Northridge.......... (1-14-77) Free Throws Pct. (min. 12 attempts):............... 1.000.... Monica Tokoro (12-12) ............. vs. Cal State Stanislaus............. (3-1-03) 19 Shanna Demus Jurate Orinaite Team single game records Largest Win: 55......... vs. LaVerne (80-25)................. (1-27-76) Most Points in a Win: 108....... vs. USIU (87)............................. (1-3-81) Most Points in a Loss: 93......... vs. Cal State Stanislaus............. (3-1-03) Most Points in a Half: 62......... vs. Cal State Northridge............ (2-4-82) Most Points by an Opponent: 118........ Long Beach State.................... (12-9-80) Most Combined Points: 199....... vs. NW Missouri St. (106)........ (12-7-02) Fewest Combined Points: 55......... vs. UC Riverside (26).............. (2-17-76) Fewest Points Allowed: 25......... vs. Univ. of La Verne................ (1-27-76) Field Goals Made: 48......... vs. Cal State Northridge............ (2-4-82) Field Goals Attempted: 94......... vs. USIU..................................... (1-3-81) Field Goal Percentage: .657.......vs. Concordia (OR) (46-70)...... (11-23-84) 3-Point Field goals Made 11.......... at Grand Canyon..................... (2-15-03) 3-Point Field Goals Attempted: 32......... at UC San Diego...................... (2-14-03) 3-Point FG Pct. (min. 10 attempts): .643...... vs. San Fran. St (9-14).......... (11-22-97) Free Throws Made 34......... vs. Cal Poly SLO..................... (1-26-91) Free Throws Attempted: 45......... vs. Cal State Stanislaus........... (1-28-06) Free Throw Pct (min. 15 attempts): .933...... at UC San Diego (14-15)......... (2-28-04) Rebounds: *80.........vs. CS San Bernardino............... (1-28-87) Assists: *36........ vs. Concordia-Oregon............ (11-23-84) Blocked Shots: 13......... vs. Alaska-Anchorage............ (12-19-80) Steals: *28........ vs. Western State (CO.......... (11-18-00) * indicates CCAA conference record NOTE: INCOMPLETE STATS FROM 1979 SEASON Monica Tokoro www.csulaathletics.com CSULA Season Records Individual Season Records Games Played: 33........ Bonita Cornelious...................(1981) 33........ Jann Martin.............................(1981) 33........ Kelley Web.............................(1981) Minutes Played: 983...... Kelli Kobayashi.......................(2003) Total points: 702...... Ruth Smith..............................(1980) Scoring Average: 26.00... Ruth Smith..............................(1980) Field goals Made: 307...... Ruth Smith..............................(1980) Field Goals Attempted: 540...... Ruth Smith..............................(1980) Field Goal Pct. (min. 400 attempts): .569..... Ruth Smith..............................(1980) 3-Point Shots Made: 66........ Kelli Kobayashi.......................(2003) 3-Point Shots Attempted: 177...... Kelli Kobayashi.......... (1999 & 2003) 3-point FG Pct. (min. 50 attempts): .385..... Melissa Hopper.......................(1998) Free throws Made: 115....... Monica Tokoro........................(2003) Free Throws Attempted: 156...... Lukieya Coachman.................(1997) Free Throw Pct. (min. 80 attempts): .829..... Monica Tokoro........................(2004) Total rebounds: 349...... Ruth Smith..............................(1980) Rebounding Average: 12.92... Ruth Smith.............................(1980) Assists 215...... Johanna Rhodes....................(1981) Blocked shots 84........ Jurate Orinaite........................(2002) Steals 140...... Johanna Rhodes....................(1981) Consecutive Free Throws Made: 25........ Christa Ellis.(Feb. 23-March 3, 2001) Jenny Tanaka Team Season Records Scoring Points:...................... 2,467...... (1981, 33 games) Average:................... 77.81...... (1979, 27 games) Field Goals Made:....................... 1,015........................ (1981) Attempted:................ 2,447........................ (1981) Percentage:..... .465 (726-1,562)............... (1985) Three-Point Field Goals Made:.........................173.......................... (2003) Attempted:..................499.......................... (2003) Percentage:........347 (173-499)................. (2003) Free Throws Made:.........................459.......................... (1991) Attempted:..................714.......................... (1991) Percentage:........685 (254-371)................. (2003) Rebounds Total:........................ *1,720....................... (1981) Average:.................. *52.12....................... (1981) Assists:.....................520.......................... (1981) Blocked Shots:.........159.......................... (1981) Steals:........................377.......................... (1981) Miscellaneous: Total Wins....................21........................... (1979) CCAA Wins..................14........................... (2006) Fewest Losses.............6............................ (1979) Winning Pct......... .777 (21-6 )................... (1979) Streaks Consecutive Wins:........8.. (11-28-86 to 12-29-86) .....................................8.... (2-16-79 to 11-13-79) Season-Opening Wins:.7........................... (1985) Lukieya Coachman Kelli Kobayashi 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 20 CSULA Career Records Individual Career Records Games Played: 108...... Lupe Quintana.................. (1986-81) Minutes Played: 3,595... Monica Tokoro............ (2001-04, 06) Scoring Average: 21.59... Ruth Smith........................ (1979-80) Field Goals Made: 767...... Monica Tokoro............ (2001-04, 06) Field Goals Attempted: 1,605... Monica Tokoro............ (2001-04, 06) Field Goal Pct. (min. 350 attempts): .497..... Kathie Kelley..................... (1981-82) Free Throws Made: 339...... Monica Tokoro........... (2001-04, 06) Free Throws Attempted: 420...... Monica Tokoro............ (2001-04, 06) Free Throw Pct. (min. 300): .807..... Monica Tokoro............ (2001-04, 06) 3-Point Field Goals Made: 218...... Kelli Kobayashi.. (1999-01, 2002-03) 3-Point Field Goals Attempted: 654...... Kelli Kobayashi. (1999-01, 2002-03) 3-Point FG Pct. (min. 100 attempts): .333..... Kelli Kobayashi.. (1999-01, 2002-03) Rebounding Average: 12.8..... Ruth Smith........................ (1979-80) 21 Career Points 1)....Monica Tokoro (01-04, 06)........... 1,924 2)....Suzie Iwami (77-80)..................... 1,528 3)....Jann Martin (81-84)...................... 1,481 4)....Kelli Kobayashi (99-01, 02-03)..... 1,336 5)....Lupe Quintana (86-89)................. 1,321 6)....Ruth Smith (79-80)....................... 1,166 7)....Christa Ellis (98-01)..................... 1,114 8)....Sherryl Pate (79-80)..................... 1,099 9)....Lukieya Coachman (95-98)............. 941 10)..Tina Slatinsky (87-91)..................... 935 Career Rebounders 1)....Lupe Quintana (86-89)................. 1,200 2)....Lukieya Coachman (95-98)............. 849 3)....Zetta Hurter (82-85)........................ 701 4)....Tina Slatinsky (87-91)..................... 627 5)....Charmaine Utz (03-06)................... 622 6)....Jann Martin (81-84)......................... 572 7)....Jurate Orinaite (01-02).................... 519 8)....Ruth Smith (79-80).......................... 514 9)....Christa Ellis (98-01)........................ 507 10)..Stacie Washington (94-95).............. 487 Career Assists 1)....Monica Tokoro (01-04, 06).............. 570 2)....Anita Martinez (87-90).................... 368 3)....Krystall Cade (88-89, 91-92)........... 359 4)....Kelli Kobayashi (99-01, 02-03)........ 342 5)....Johanna Rhodes (79, 81-82).......... 333 Career Steals 1)....Jenny Tanaka (97-00)..................... 233 2)....Johanna Rhodes (79, 81-82).......... 221 3)....Krystall Cade (88-89, 91-92)........... 203 4)....Kelli Kobayashi (99-01, 02-03)........ 185 5)....Lupe Quintana (86-89).................... 183 Career Blocked Shots 1)....Jurate Orinaite (01-02).................... 164 2)....Zetta Hurter (82-85).........................111 3)....Lupe Quintana (86-89).................... 107 4)....Cheryl Campbell (81)........................ 65 .......Ruth Smith (79-80)............................ 65 www.csulaathletics.com All-time Coaching Records Overall Record . Conference Record Season Head Coach W L PCT. W L PCT. Conference 1969-70 . . . . . . . Karen Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . 8 . . . . . .200 . . . . 0 . . . . . . 6 . . . . .000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ECCSCC/7th 1970-71 . . . . . . . Karen Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . 8 . . . . . .556 . . . . 4 . . . . . . 2 . . . . .667 . . . . . . . . . . . CIBT/Champions 1971-72 . . . . . . . Karen Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . 9 . . . . . .526 . . . . — . . . . . — . . . . . — . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n/a 1972-73 . . . . . . . Karen Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . 7 . . . . . .462 . . . . 3 . . . . . . 4 . . . . .429 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCWIAC/3rd 1973-74 . . . . . . . Karen Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . 9 . . . . . .308 . . . . 3 . . . . . . 7 . . . . .300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCWIAC/5th 1974-75 . . . . . . . Karen Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . 11 . . . . .083 . . . . 0 . . . . . 10 . . . . .000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCWIAC/6th 1975-76 . . . . . . . Craig Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . 8 . . . . . .556 . . . . 9 . . . . . . 3 . . . . .750 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCWIAC/n/a 1976-77 . . . . . . . Craig Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . 12 . . . . .428 . . . . 2 . . . . . . 8 . . . . .200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCAA/4th 1977-78 . . . . . . . Craig Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . 16 . . . . .285 . . . . 2 . . . . . . 8 . . . . .200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCAA/4th 1978-79 . . . . . . . Craig Johnson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 . . . . . 6 . . . . . .778 . . . . 8 . . . . . . 2 . . . . .800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCAA/2nd 1979-80 . . . . . . . Dick Marquis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . . . . 13 . . . . .593 . . . . 6 . . . . . . 4 . . . . .600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCAA/2nd 1980-81 . . . . . . . Dick Marquis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . . . . 14 . . . . .575 . . . . 6 . . . . . . 6 . . . . .500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCAA/3rd 1981-82 . . . . . . . Carol Dunn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . 16 . . . . .360 . . . . 4 . . . . . . 8 . . . . .333 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/5th 1982-83 . . . . . . . Carol Dunn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . 19 . . . . .136 . . . . 0 . . . . . 12 . . . . .000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/7th 1983-84 . . . . . . . Carol Dunn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . 16 . . . . .360 . . . . 2 . . . . . 10 . . . . .167 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/T-6th 1984-85 . . . . . . . Carol Dunn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . 13 . . . . .480 . . . . 2 . . . . . 10 . . . . .167 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/T-6th 1985-86 . . . . . . . Fran Buckless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . 16 . . . . .333 . . . . 3 . . . . . . 9 . . . . .250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/6th 1986-87 . . . . . . . Fran Buckless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . . . . . 9 . . . . . .679 . . . . 6 . . . . . . 6 . . . . .500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/3rd 1987-88 . . . . . . . Fran Buckless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 . . . . 13 . . . . .537 . . . . 6 . . . . . . 6 . . . . .500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/3rd 1988-89 . . . . . . . Fran Buckless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . 13 . . . . .551 . . . . 7 . . . . . . 5 . . . . .583 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/4th 1989-90 . . . . . . . Fran Buckless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . 18 . . . . .308 . . . . 2 . . . . . 10 . . . . .167 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/7th 1990-91 . . . . . . . Fran Buckless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . 16 . . . . .467 . . . . 5 . . . . . . 5 . . . . .500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/T-3rd 1991-92 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . 18 . . . . .333 . . . . 2 . . . . . 10 . . . . .167 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/6th 1992-93 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . 21 . . . . .192 . . . . 2 . . . . . 10 . . . . .167 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/6th 1993-94 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . 15 . . . . .348 . . . . 4 . . . . . . 6 . . . . .400 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/T-4th 1994-95 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . 11 . . . . .592 . . . . 5 . . . . . . 5 . . . . .500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/T-3rd 1995-96 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . 21 . . . . .283 . . . . 1 . . . . . . 9 . . . . .100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/6th 1996-97 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . 15 . . . . .423 . . . . 3 . . . . . . 7 . . . . .300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/T-5th 1997-98 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . 15 . . . . .400 . . . . 5 . . . . . . 5 . . . . .500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/4th 1998-99 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . 18 . . . . .308 . . . . 4 . . . . . 16 . . . . .200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/11th 1999-00 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . 17 . . . . .292 . . . . 6 . . . . . 14 . . . . .300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/T-8th 2000-01 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 . . . . 10 . . . . .630 . . . . 13 . . . . . . 9 . . . . .591 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/T-3rd 2001-02 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . 15 . . . . .444 . . . . 11 . . . . . 11 . . . . .500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/5th 2002-03 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . 20 . . . . .259 . . . . 5 . . . . . 17 . . . . .227 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/T-11th 2003-04 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . 20 . . . . .259 . . . . 6 . . . . . 16 . . . . .273 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/11th 2004-05 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . 22 . . . . .186 . . . . 2 . . . . . 18 . . . . .200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/10th 2005-06 . . . . . . . Marcia Murota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . 8 . . . . . .714 . . . . 14 . . . . . . 6 . . . . .700 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/4th 2006-07 . . . . . . . M. Murota/Ken Turner . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . 24 . . . . .111 . . . . 1 . . . . . 21 . . . . .045 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/12th 2007-08 . . . . . . . Tuonisia Turner-Lewis . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . 17 . . . . .346 . . . . 6 . . . . . 14 . . . . .399 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CCAA/9th Totals 360 429 .456 103 285 .265 CCAA only All-Time Coaching Career Records Karen Johnson 6 seasons Overall Record: 33-52 Winning percentage: .388 Carol Dunn 4 seasons Overall Record: 33-64 Winning percentage: .340 Ken Turner 1 season Overall Record: 1-20 Winning percentage: .048 Craig Johnson 4 seasons Overall Record: 46-42 Winning percentage: .523 Fran Buckless 6 seasons Overall Record: 80-85 Winning percentage: .485 Tuonisia Turner-Lewis 1 season Overall Record: 9-17 Winning percentage: .346 Dick Marquis 2 seasons Overall Record: 38-27 Winning percentage: .585 Marcia Murota 16 seasons Overall Record: 149-250 Winning percentage: .373 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 22 CSULA Awards & Accolades All-CCAA 1982 Jann Martin 1983 Jann Martin 1984 Jann Martin 1985 Veronda Finley Zetta Hurter 1986 Lupe Quintana Susan Perez Patti Held 1987 Lupe Quintana Shelly Bowcutt Sue Doody 1988 Lupe Quintana Sue Doody Tina Slatinsky Geri Montanio 1989 Lupe Quintana 1990 Anita Martinez Kim Eproson Kelly O’Brien 1993 Pam Ross 1994 Maritza Cruz Stacie Washington 1995 Stacie Washington Rosa Mendez Lupe Nava 1996 Lukieya Coachman Dawn Metz Lupe Nava 1997 Lukieya Coachman Jenny Tanaka Babita Singh 1998 Lukieya Coachman Jenny Tanaka Babita Singh 1999 Kelli Kobayashi Jenny Tanaka 2000 Christa Ellis (HM) Kelli Kobayashi (HM) 2001 Christa Ellis (2nd) Lisa Moya (2nd) 1991 Lori Thompson Kelly O’Brien Traci Red 2002 Jurate Orinaite (1st) Monica Tokoro (1st), Kelli Kobayashi (2nd) 1992 Renee Dabney 2003 Monica Tokoro (1st) 23 2004 Monica Tokoro (1st), Shanna Demus (2nd) 2006 Monica Tokoro (1st) Tiffany Maddox (2nd) 2007 Veronica Williams (2nd) CCAA Freshman of the Year 2003 Shanna Demus All-American 1987 Shelly Bowcutt (3rd) Lupe Quintana (3rd) 1989 Lupe Quintana (2nd) 2003 Monica Tokoro (1st) Coach of the Year 1987 Fran Buckless (Fast Break) All-Region 1987 Shelly Bowcutt (1st) Lupe Quintana (1st) 1989 Lupe Quintana (1st) 2003 Monica Tokoro (1st) WBCA All-District 2003 Monica Tokoro (1st) Academic All-District 1995 Stacie Washington 2003 Monica Tokoro 2004 Monica Tokoro www.csulaathletics.com 2008-09 Opponents Nickname Location 2007-08 Record Preseason Poll Selection The Master’s College Mustangs Santa Clarita, CA 21-12, 11-9 GSAC 5th (of 11) Grand Canyon Antelopes Phoenix, AZ 19-10, 15-3 PacWest 1st (of 7) Regis University Rangers Denver, CO 14-14, 10-9 RMAC 5th (of 14) CS San Bernardino Coyotes San Bernardino, CA 21-8, 15-5 CCAA 6th (of 11) Cal Poly Pomona Broncos Pomona, CA 12-16, 8-12 CCAA 7th (of 11) Concordia (CA) Ealges Irvine, CA 10-20, 4-14 GASC 8th (of 11) Cal Baptist University Lancers Riverside, CA 17-12, 10-10 GSAC 3rd (of 11) Northwest Nazarene Crusaders Nampa, ID 19-9, 12-6 GNAC 3rd (of 9) Wolves Monmouth, OR 8-19, 4-14 GNAC 8th (of 9) CS Dominguez Hills Toros Carson, CA 13-15, 7-13 CCAA 8th (of 11) UC San Diego Tritons La Jolla, CA 25-10, 14-6 CCAA 2nd (of 11) CS Monterey Bay Otters Seaside, CA 3-24, 2-18 CCAA 11th (of 11) San Francisco State Gators San Francisco, CA 14-14, 11-9 CCAA 5th (of 11) Cal State Stanislaus Warriors Turlock, CA 7-19, 5-15 CCAA 10th (of 11) Chico State Wildcats Chico, CA 28-6, 17-3 CCAA 1st (of 11) Seawolves Rohnert Park, CA 20-10, 13-7 CCAA 4th (of 11) Lumberjacks Arcata, CA 16-12, 12-8 CCAA 3rd (of 11) School Western Oregon Sonoma State Humboldt State 2008-09 Cal State L.A. 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Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 26 CSULA All-Time Roster -AAcosta, Sandra........................1988-90 Aguilar, Myrna.............................. 1992 Axelsson, Asa..........................1998-99 -BBaldwin, De'Anna......................... 2007 Banuelos, Lucy........................1995-96 Barajas, Maria.........................2000-01 Baucum, Regina......................2005-07 Beaver, Melissa............................ 1999 Benson, Brandee.......................... 1993 Bester, Shontari............................ 1992 Bishop, Arnesia............................ 1979 Bly, Kim...................................1991-92 Bowcutt, Shelley........................... 1987 Brady, Kathy................................. 1985 Brambila, Yesenia....................1997-99 Brown, Beverly............................. 1983 -CCade, Krystall..........................1988-91 Campbell, Charline..................1992-93 Campbell, Cheryl.......................... 1981 Cansler, Monica.......................1986-87 Carraway, Erin.........................1985-87 Casillas, Cecilia............................ 1988 Chacon, Vanessa................1997-2000 Chatman, Jaquaya....................... 2007 Chiong, Kyelynn........................... 2002 Clemmons, Lorna......................... 2001 Coachman, Lukieya.................1996-98 Coleman, Tomica.......................... 2003 Corbin, Lakenya........................... 1996 Cornelious, Bonita...................1979-81 Corona, Lisa................................. 1993 Cruz, Maritza...........................1993-95 -DDabney, Rene..........................1991-92 Daniel, Shante.........................2002-04 Daniels, Traci................................ 1991 Dawson, Dana.............................. 1983 Demus, Shanna............................ 2004 Diaz, Monique.............................. 2006 Doesburg, Teresa......................... 1993 Doody, Sue..............................1987-88 -EEdrich-Perez, Susan...............1985-86 Ellis, Christa........................1998-2001 Eperson, Kim................................ 1990 Eston, Latis "Yashi"...................... 1984 27 -FFader, Lynn Dee........................... 1989 Farkas, Nataly.............................. 1991 Fause, Amber..........................2006-07 Finley, Veronda........................1983-87 Fong, Lisa..................................... 1979 Ford, Carmen............................... 1982 Franklin, Gwen............................. 1979 French, Jhamara.......................... 1997 -GGettemy, Noelle.......................1996-97 Glaister, Megan.......................1983-86 Gohari, Maryam.......................1994-95 Goldston, Monica....................1988-89 Gomez, Bertha............................. 1986 Gonzales, Reena.......................... 2004 Grundy, Chris..........................1973-75 Guo, Vicky.................................... 2004 -HHeld, Patti................................1985-86 Henderson, Brittany...................... 2006 Henderson, Tiffany....................... 2005 Herbert, Sharonne...................2003-04 Hernandez, Araceli..................2000-01 Herrera, Cheryl............................. 1994 Honda, Stacey.........................1980-83 Hopper, Melissa.......................1997-98 Horner, Lee Ann........................... 1989 Howard, Denean.......................... 1986 Hurter, Zetta............................1982-85 -IInouye, Cameron.....................1993-94 Iwami, Suzie............................1978-80 -JJames, Timerie............................. 1994 Johnson, Jazzi..............2008-Present Jones, Anissa............................... 1990 Jones, Kelly.................................. 1987 Jones, Zina..............................1986-87 Jung, Carol..............................1987-88 Junio, Millie..............................1989-92 -KKawaguchi, Crystal....................... 2003 Keeton, Hollie..........................1993-94 Kelly, Kathie.............................1981-82 Kim, Yool.................................1994-98 Kincaid, Jenni............................... 1999 Kitchen, Ashley.............2008-Present Knesel, Tara................................. 1997 Kobata, Korey............................... 1996 Kobayashi, Kelli.......................1999-03 Kotani, Debbie...............1992-93, 1996 Krauss, Dana................................ 1985 Kurashige, Julie............................ 1979 -LLancaster, Lori.............................. 1982 Lauderdale, Jacqueline................ 2003 Lawson, Tracy.............................. 1984 Lechmann, Anna.......................... 1999 Lopez, Siliva D........................1991-92 Lopez, Sylvia J........................1992-95 Luter, Shaela................................ 2002 -MMaddox, Tiffany.......................2005-06 Maly, Tricia................................... 1989 Martin, Jann.............................1981-84 Martinez, Anita.........................1987-90 Matsui, Jennifer.................. 1999, 2001 Matsui, Stacy...........................2001-03 Matsumoto, Lynly......................... 1994 McCall, Arlene.........................1971-73 McCall, Diane............................... 1983 McDonald, Kristen...................1990-91 McIntyre, Brooke.......................... 1999 Medcalf, Tamiko........................... 1998 Mendez, Rosa.........................1995-96 Messiha, Danielle....................2000-01 Metz, Dawn.................................. 1996 Milburn, Tina................................. 1998 Mitchell, Staci............................... 2006 Montanio, Geri.........................1987-88 Motley, Monique........................... 1997 Moya, Lisa...............................2000-01 Murota, Marcia........................1977-80 -NNava, Lupe..............................1995-96 Newman, Laura............................ 1983 Nunez, Darlene.......................2002-03 Nunez, Patricia............................. 2004 Nwamuo, Ugochi.....................1993-95 -OO'Brien, Kelly...........................1990-91 Oda, Jaemy.............................2004-08 Olivares, Pat............................1982-83 Omoruyi, Rosalyn......................... 2007 Orinaite, Jurate........................2001-02 Ottovich, Rachel......................2007-08 Oyakawa, Ruth............................. 1979 www.csulaathletics.com CSULA All-Time Roster -PPaige, Kelly.............................2000-03 Pate, Sherryl............................1979-80 Perkins, Brenae............................ 2007 Perry, Yvette................................. 1989 Potter, Brooke..........................2005-07 Pryor, Christa...........................1997-98 Purvis, Cynthia............................. 1985 -QQuintana, Lupe........................1986-89 -RRath, Bobbie................................. 1986 Red, Traci..................................... 1991 Rhodes, Johanna....................1979-82 Rhone, Stacey.............................. 1996 Rodriguez, Claudia....................... 2006 Ross, Pamm................................. 1993 -SSanders, Nicole.......................1994-95 Sandoval, Norma.....................2000-02 Schmidt, Kimberly...................1983-85 Schoenmann, Carol...................... 1989 Seabrook, Rochell........................ 1989 Seguine, Collette.....................1989-87 Serrano, Sandy............................ 1983 Shirley, Stephanie........................ 2002 Silva, Lucsinda............................. 1994 Silva, Vicky................................... 1990 Simril, Charlene.......................2001-02 Singh, Babita...........................1997-91 Slatinsky, Tina.........................1987-91 Sloan, Lisa.................................... 1992 Smith, Ruth..............................1979-80 Sotelo, Marisol.........................1999-02 Stanley, Shayna......................2006-07 Stokley, Fatimah......................2005-08 Stricker, Stacia........................2004-05 Suess, Cary.............................1982-83 -TTanaka, Jenny.....................1997-2000 Tennies, Jacqueline...................... 2004 Thompson-Miller, Rashida............ 2005 Todd, Amber............................2005-07 Tokoro, Monica..............2002-04, 2006 Toldeo, Mary............................2003-04 -WWare, Tenesha............................. 2000 Washington, Stacie..................1994-95 Webb, Kelley................................ 1981 Weil, Linda...........................1997-2000 Welch, Sabryna............................ 1990 Werneke, Cathy.......................1986-88 Whilock, Deborah......................... 1991 Whittington, Amber......2006-Present Wilbers, Erica..........................1993-95 Williams, Diane........................1988-89 Williams, Veronica...................2007-08 -YYap, Sabrina............................1987-91 Young, Debbie.........................1985-86 Young, Karen...........................1976-79 Bold indicates current player. -UUtz, Charmaine.......................2002-06 -VValasco, Jeannette..................1993-95 The DoubleTree Hotel in Los Angeles/Rosemead is the preferred hotel of the Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Conveniently located just minutes from campus. For rates and information call (323) 722-8800 888 Montebello Blvd., Rosemead, CA 91770 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 28 Corporate Partner 29 www.csulaathletics.com The Eagles Nest The Eagles Nest is home to the Cal State L.A. basketball and volleyball teams. The arena seats 5,000 fans, with many of the seats right on top of the action. In fact, the first row of seats is just inches away from the edges of the basketball playing floor. The retro-style of the Eagles Nest includes the ability for the arena to quickly become one of the loudest arenas in the country. The Eagles Nest hosted some of the finest athletes in the world as the judo competition was held at CSULA during the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The Eagles Nest was featured prominently in the 2005 movie Coach Carter, starring Samuel L. Jackson. 10 East to S. Fremont Right onto S. Fremont Right onto W. Commonwealth (626) 570-9695 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 30 About Cal State L.A. California State University, Los Angeles, founded in 1947, is a comprehensive university that offers programs of higher education in more than 50 academic and professional fields. The University is organized into six colleges that house nearly 50 academic departments and divisions. Cal State L.A.'s reputation as a center of learning attracts students from all areas of the United States and from many foreign countries. One quarter of the campus' 21,000 students are engaged in postbaccalaureate study in programs leading to master's and doctoral degrees; teaching, service, and specialist credentials; certificates; and other types of programs that prepare them for professional advancement. Number One: Solar Eagle III, the third chapter in Cal State L.A.'s exciting trilogy of solar-powered electric vehicle design projects, finished first at the national intercollegiate competition, Sunrayce 97. Solar Eagle III was the first solar Hot Wheels® racecar to be manufactured by Mattel, Inc. and the only Hot Wheels® reproduction of a student-built vehicle in the nation. Net gain: Tennis great Billie Jean King ('61-'64) received an honorary doctorate at Cal State L.A.'s 50th Commencement ceremony and, since 1998, has hosted a tennis fundraiser in order to benefit athletics scholarships. The best faculty! Cal State L.A.'s nationally- and internationally recognized faculty boasts 12 recipients of the California State University system's prestigious Trustees' Outstanding Professor Award (more than at any other CSU campus), a California Professor of the Year, and two educators who have received, at the White House, the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math, Science and Engineering Mentoring. The young and the gifted: The University's Early Entrance Program -- the only one of its kind in the nation -- involves gifted students, sometimes as young as 11 years old, directly in college life. 31 Nation's most famous math teacher: In 1987, the successes of Garfield High math teacher and Cal State L.A. alum Jaime Escalante '73, '77 M.A., became known across America when Edward James Olmos ('66-'67) portrayed him in the film Stand and Deliver. www.csulaathletics.com Corporate Partner The University Bookstore Cal State University, Los Angeles Good luck to the Golden Eagles in the 2008-09 season! (323) 343-2500 www.bkstore.com/calstate-la 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 32 Administration & Coaches Sheila Hudson Associate A.D./ SWA/Compliance Linda Tiller Administrative Ast./ Office Coordinator Rene Amio Assistant A.D. Finance Paul Helms Sports Information Director Lori Rudd Certified Athletic Trainer Dr. Jerry Beer Faculty Athletics Representative Melissa Basalla Athletic Academic Advisor Brendan Dally Facilities & Event Manager Gwen Franklin Equipment Manager Luanne Van Hunnik Equipment Manager Vince Beringhele Head Coach Baseball Stephen Thompson Head Coach Men’s Basketball Tounisia Turner-Lews Head Coach Women’s Basketball Chris Asher Head Coach Track & Field Chris Chamides Head Coach Men’s & Women’s Soccer Tina Karwasky Head Coach Tennis Bill Lawler Head Coach Volleyball (323) 343-ALUM • [email protected] • http://alumni.calstatela.edu 33 www.csulaathletics.com Cal State L.A. Athletics Cal State L.A. boasts a rich athletic history with seven national team championships, 10 national team runner-up finishes and 70 conference championships. This tradition of excellence continued in 2007-08: • Approximately 35% of our student-athletes earned year-long GPAs of 3.0 or higher. • Eight of Cal State L.A.’s 11 intercollegiate teams qualified for CCAA or NCAA postseason competition. • Cal State L.A. finished 40th in the 2008 Directors’ Cup out of 281 NCAA Division II programs. • Cal State L.A. finished a program-best third place in the CCAA Commissioner’s Cup. • Golden Eagle student-athletes earned 11 All-America awards, 13 All-Region awards and 57 All-CCAA awards. • Omonike Kotey won a national championship in the women’s indoor triple jump. • Desi Burt was named the West Region Field Athlete of the Year in men’s outdoor track and field, while Kotey was the West Region Field Athlete of the Year in women’s indoor track and field. • Three Cal State L.A. student-athletes were named CCAA Athlete of the Year in their sports: Karla Alburez in women’s cross country, Burt in men’s track and field and Ioana Comsa in women’s tennis. • The Golden Eagles claimed 10 individual CCAA titles: Karla Alburez in women’s cross country, Desi Burt (2), in men’s track and field, Damein White (2) in men’s track and field, Francis Nunez in men’s track and field, Antoine Revell in men’s track and field, Lamar Taylor in men’s track and field, the 4x100 relay team of Nunez, White, Taylor and Brandon Crawford in men’s track and field and the 4x400 relay team of Burt, White, Revell and Taylor in men’s track and field. • Anton Gunnarsson (men’s soccer) and Ioana Comsa (women’s tennis) were named CCAA Freshmen of the Year in their sports. • Shianne Smith (women’s track and field), Damein White (men’s track and field) and Cynthia Rios (women’s cross country) were named CCAA Newcomers of the Year in their sports. • Christopher Asher was named the CCAA Coach of the Year in women’s cross country and the West Region Coach of the Year in men’s track and field. • Cal State L.A.’s women’s cross country team won the CCAA championship and finished fifth in the nation • Cal State L.A.’s men’s track and field team finished seventh in the nation. • Cal State L.A.’s women’s indoor track and field team finished 11th in the nation. • Cal State L.A.’s women’s soccer team enjoyed its best season ever, qualified for the NCAA playoffs for the first time and advanced to the Far-West Region title game. • Cal State L.A.’s women’s volleyball team advanced to the Pacific Region semi-finals for the third straight year. • Cal State L.A.’s men’s basketball team earned the No. 3 seed in the CCAA Championship Tournament. 2008-09 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Women’s Basketball 34 2008-09 Season Schedule Date 11/8/2008 11/11/2008 11/17/2008 11/21/2008 11/22/2008 12/5/2008 12/6/2008 12/11/2008 12/13/2008 12/19/2008 12/20/2008 12/31/2008 1/2/2009 1/9/2009 1/10/2009 1/16/2009 1/17/2009 1/23/2009 1/24/2009 1/29/2009 1/31/2009 2/5/2009 2/7/2009 2/13/2009 2/14/2009 2/20/2009 2/21/2009 2/26/2009 2/27/2009 3/3-7/2009 3/13/2009 3/25/2009 Opponent @ Cal State Fullerton (exhibition) @ Pepperdine (exhibition) The Master’s College ^ @ Grand Canyon ^ vs. Regis * Cal State San Bernardino * Cal Poly Pomona Concordia Cal Baptist $ vs. Northwest Nazarene $ vs. Western Oregon * Cal State Dominguez Hills * UC San Diego * Cal State Monterey Bay * San Francisco State * Cal State Stanislaus * Chico State * Sonoma State * Humboldt State * Cal Poly Pomona * Cal State San Bernardino * Cal State Dominguez Hills * UC San Diego * San Francisco State * Cal State Monterey Bay * Chico State * Cal State Stanislaus * Humboldt State * Sonoma State CCAA Tournament NCAA West Regionals Begin NCAA Elite Eight Begins Location Fullerton Malibu Eagles Nest Phoenix, AZ Phoenix, AZ Eagles Nest Eagles Nest Eagles Nest Eagles Nest Pomona Pomona Eagles Nest La Jolla Eagles Nest Eagles Nest Turlock Chico Eagles Nest Eagles Nest Pomona San Bernardino Carson Eagles Nest San Francisco Seaside Eagles Nest Eagles Nest Arcata Rohnert Park TBA/San Bernardino TBA St. Joseph, MO Time 1 p.m. 5 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 2 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 7 p.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. Noon 1 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. TBA TBA TBA *CCAA contest $’Lopes Classic (Hosted by Grand Canyon University) ^CCAA/GNAC Classic (Hosted by Cal Poly Pomona) Home games in bold www.csulaathletics.com w w w . c s u l a at h l e t i c s.com