VIRGINIA TECH | 2017-18 WBB Team Guide

2 About Virginia Tech 3 Dr. Timothy Sands 4 Whit Babcock 5 Cassell Coliseum 6 Hahn Hurst Basketball Practice Center 8 Hokies in the Community STUDENT-ATHLETE SUPPORT 10 Sports Medicine 11 Athletic Performance 12 Sport Psychology/Sports Nutrition 13 Nutrition Oasis/Training Table 14 Student-Athlete Academic Support Services 15 Student-Athlete Development 16 Hardwood Club 18 “On The Rise” PLAYERS & STAFF 20 2017-18 TV/Radio Roster 21 Diandra DaRosa 22 Regan Magarity 23 Chanette Hicks 24 Rachel Camp 25 Erinn Brooks 26 Taylor Emery 27 Alexis Jean 28 Michelle Berry 29 Kendyl Brooks 30 Kaela Kinder/Aisha Sheppard 31 Sierra Votaw/Celeste Akoro 32 Kenny Brooks 34 Jennifer Brown/Britney Anderson 35 Shawn Poppie/Tim Clark 36 Samantha Mitchell/Abby Daniels/Brian Cox GENERAL INFORMATION Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Blacksburg, Va. Founded. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1872 Enrollment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,000 Nickname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hokies Mascot . The Hokie Bird Colors. . . . . . . . Chicago Maroon & Burnt Orange Arena. Cassell Coliseum Capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,167 Conference. . . . . . . . . . . . . Atlantic Coast President. Dr. Timothy Sands Athletics Director. . . . . . . . . . . Whit Babcock Senior Woman Administrator. . . . Reyna Gilbert-Lowry Women’s Basketball Administrator. . . . . . . Omar Banks Athletics Department Phone. . . . . . 540-231-6796 Athletics Ticket Office. 540-231-6731 COACHING STAFF Head Coach . Kenny Brooks (JMU ’92) Record at VT (Yrs.) . 20-14 (One year) Career Record (Yrs.). . . . . . . 357-136 (15 years) Basketball Office Phone . . . . . . . . 540-231-4998 Best Way to Reach Coach. Through Communications Office Assistant Coaches . . Britney Anderson (Virginia Tech, ’07) Jennifer Brown (JMU, ‘08) Shawn Poppie (Limestone, ‘07) Director of Basketball Operations . . Tim Clark (JMU, ‘09) Athletic Trainer. Erin Cash (UCF, ‘06) Strength & Conditioning. . . Greg Werner (Austin Peay, ‘91) TEAM INFORMATION 2016-17 Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-14 2016-17 ACC Record/Finish. 4-12/12th 2017 Postseason. . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 WNIT Final Ranking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N/A Starters Returning/Lost. . . . . . . . . . . . 2/3 Letterwinners Returning/Lost. . . . . . . . . . . 7/4 Newcomers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 HISTORY First Year of Basketball. . . . . . . . . . . 1976-77 All-Time Record. . . . . . . . . . . . . 642-560 Appearances in NCAA Tournament . . . . . . . . . 9 Last Appearance. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2006 All-Time NCAA Record. 8-9 Last NCAA Opponent. . . . . . . . . Connecticut Result. . . . . . . . 79-56 loss in second round Appearances in WNIT. 5 Last Appearance. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2017 All-Time WNIT Record. . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Last WNIT Opponent . . . . . . . . . . Michigan Result. . . . . . . . 80-62 loss in quarterfinals ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS WBB Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . Carter Brown Office Phone. . . . . . . . . . . 540-231-6892 Cell Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . 804-551-0457 E-mail. . . . . . . . . . . . . cart315@vt.edu Communications Fax. . . . . . . . . 540-231-6984 WBB Secondary Contact. Lance Dozier E-mail. . . . . . . . . . . . . lance17@vt.edu Press Row. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 540-231-3048 Communications Mailing Address. . . . . 21 Beamer Way 460 Jamerson Athletic Center Blacksburg, Va. 24061 Overnight Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Same Women’s Basketball Twitter. . . . . . . . @VT_WBBall Instagram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . VTHokieWBB Website. . . . . . . . . . . . . . HokieSports.com QUICK FACTS 2017-18 SEASON CONTENTS 37 Sammi Goldsmith/Radvile Autukaite 38 Greg Werner/Erin Cash 39 Support Staff/Managers 40 2016-17 Season Notes 41 2016-17 Season Stats 42 2016-17 Season Results 43 2016-17 Game-by-Game Comparison 44 Points-Rebounds-Assists HISTORY & RECORDS 46 Coach Brooks’ Pro Players 47 Players in the Pros 48 Hokie Hoops History 50 Postseason Appearances 52 Big Victories for Tech 54 Milestone Wins 55 Individual Records 56 Team and Miscellaneous Records 57 Tech’s Single-Game Top 10 58 Records by Class 59 Year-by-Year Leaders 61 Tech’s Top-10 Performances 63 1,000-Point Club 66 All-Time Best Performances in Cassell 67 Year-by-Year Results 71 All-Time Series Results 75 All-Time Series Records 76 All-Time Roster 77 Honor Roll MEDIA INFORMATION 78 Strategic Communications 79 Media Information 80 Keep Up With The Hokies