USD Women's Basketball 1996-1997

1996-97 USD Women's Basketball Media Guide

Table of Contents Prev iewing the 1996-97 Season .. ... ..... ... ..... .... ... ..... ..... ..... ...... I Head Coach Kathy Marpe ..... .... .... ... ..... ..... ............. ......... .... ... 2 Ass istant Coaches .... ...... .. .... ...... ...... .. ... .... .. .... .............. ........... 3 Returning Pl ayer Biographies ......... .. ....... .. .... ......... .... .. .. ...... 4-9 Seni ors He idi Ambrose & Mal ia Andagan .. .... ... ................. .... 4 Seni ors She il a Peyrebrune & Pat Sencion ...... .... ....... ...... .... .... 5 Juni ors Kari Ambrose & Michol Murray .... .... .. .. .... ....... ... ...... 6 Juniors Nail ah Thompson & Justine Tuhakaraina .. ... .. ...... ...... 7 Sophomores Maggie Dixon & Katie McGlennen ... ..... .... .. ..... 8 Sophomore Tammy Schroeder .. ... .. .... ... ....................... ..... .. ... . 9 Torero Newcomers .... .... ......... .......... .... .. ... ..... ......... ........... 9- 10 Medi a Covering the Toreros .. ....... ... ... ....... .. ... ...... ....... ...... .... I0 1996-97 USO Roster & Team Photo ............... ......... ... .... ... .. . 11 1995-96 Final Stati stics & Results ....... ...... ... .. ... ......... .. ...... .. 12 West Coast Confe rence Page ... ... .... .... .. ..... .. ... .............. .. ....... 13 Year-B y-Year Res ults .... ..... ....... .. ................ ............ ......... 14-l5 USO Record Book .. ... ..... ... ... ..... .. ... .... ........ ....... ...... .... ..... 16- 18 All-Time Records vs. Opponents ........ .... ..... ............. ...... .... .. 18 USO Honor Roll .... .. ...... .... .... ........... ... ....... ... .... ... .. .. ... .... .... .. 19 USO Alumni ............. ....... ....... ...... ...... .... ... .... .. .... ... ....... .. .... .. 20 Toreros In The Community ........... ......... ......... ..... .......... ...... . 2 1 The Uni versity of San Diego Profil e ...... ...... .... .. ................... 22 USO Leadership .................... .. ...... .. .... .......... ......... ... ...... ... ... 23 Athl eti c Director Tom Iann acone .. ........ ....................... .. .... ... 24 Athl eti c Department Staff .. .... ..... .... .... ... ..... ..... ... ..... ...... ..... IBC

Athletic Administration President: .. ......... .. .... .. ..... ........... .... ... ... ......... ... .. Ali ce B. Hayes NCAA Faculty Athletic Rep.: .. .... ........ ... ... Mi tch Malachows ki Athletic Director: ...... ..... ..... .. .. ...... ........ ............ Tom Iannacone Ass istant Athleti c Director: ..... ... ......... ..... ..... .. .. ....... Dan Yourg Ass istant Athletic Di rector: .. ..................... ....... We ndy Gu thrie Director of Athletic Deve lopment: ..... .... ... .. ........ Brian Fogarty Director of Fac ilities: ....... .......... ........... ... ........ ...... John Martin Director of lntramural s/Recreation: ...... ........ ... ..... Gary Becker Head Athletic Trainer: ............... Carolyn G reer, M.A. , A.T., C. Assistant Trainer: .................. ......... ... ... ... Suzi Hi ggins, A.T. , C. Assistant Tra iner: ... ..... .... ...... ... ... ... . Tim Drudge, M.S.,A.T. , C. Sports In formation Director: ............... ........ .... .... .... . Ted Gosen Ass istant SID/Wome n's Basketball Contact: ....... Mike Dani els Women's Basketball Information Head Coach: ....... ......... ...... Kathy Marpe (seventeenth season) Ass istant Coach: ..... .................. ...... .... . Cheryl Getz (fi fth year) Ass istant Coach: ....... ....... .. ... .... ... . Lakeysha Wri ght (first year) Graduate Assistant: ..... ............. ..... Michele Brovelli (first year) Women's Basketball Office Phone: .. .. ......... ..... (6 19) 260-8892 Fax: .. ... .............. ... ..... .. ...... ............. ...... ............. (6 19) 292-0388 Torero Hotline ...... ... ... ... .... ...... .............. ........... (6 19) 260-2323 University Quick Facts Locati on: ......... 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA, 92 110-2492 Founded: ............. .......... ... .. .. ............................ ... ... .... ...... .. 1949 Enrollment: .. ... ... .. ........... ...... ... ............ ... ........... ...... ......... 6,400 Ni ckname: .. .... ... .. ...... ....... ... ..... .... .... ...... ............. ........... Toreros Colors: ......... ....... .. .. .. .... ........... Columbia Blue, Navy & White Affili ation: ...... .... .... ...... ... ......... ...... .. ... .... .... .. NCAA Di vision I Conference: ..... ................. ... ..... ... ..... .... ...... .. ... ..... .... West Coast Home Arena: ..... ......... .. .... ....... ......... ..... ... ... USO Sports Center Capac ity: ......... ...... ... ........ ....... .............. ... ........................ . 2,500 Press Row: .... ...... ........ .... ...... .. ..... ....... .... .......... (6 19) 278-0648

Members ofthe / 995-96 USD squad on their trip to Vermontf

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