NCAA Tournament 2001 - Howard Lady Bison




Howard Lady Bison
RECORD: 21-10  REGION: Midwest  SEED: 15
COACH: Cathy Parson  CONFERENCE: Mid-Eastern
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Road to the Final Four.............................................................................................

PREVIOUS GAMES
DATE OPPONENT ROUND RESULT
March 16, 2001 Iowa St 1st Round L 100 - 61


Overview
The Lady Bison carry the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference banner into the NCAA Tournament. Conference Player of the Year Andrea Gardner is the nation's leading rebounder. She also chips in 19 points per game for Howard's high-flying offensive attack. Guard Essence Coggins won MEAC Rookie of the Year honors by finishing second in the league in assists and third in steals. She teams with Asia Petty as a formidable tandem of 3-point shooters.

Player to Watch
Andrea Gardner, a 6-foot-3 freshman center, leads the nation with a 14.3 rebounding average. In the latest NCAA statistics released March 7, the second-best player was averaging 12.7 boards.

Roster
NO. PLAYER                   POS    HT    YRS    HOMETOWN
 3  Nicole Jackson            G    5-6     JR    Charlotte, NC
11  Asia Petty               G-F   5-8     SO    Perris, CA
12  Essence Coggins          G-F   5-8     FR    Richmond, VA
13  Simone Agee               G    5-8     FR    Gulfport, MS
14  Danielle Shelton          G    5-5     JR    Hyattsville, MD
24  Chanell Washington        G    5-8     SR    Fort Lauderdale, FL
31  Yetta Enobakhare          C    6-3     JR    Jackson, MS
34  Ayana Ball                G    5-8     SO    Mitchellville, MD
50  Andrea Gardner           F-C   6-3     JR    Washington, DC

Notable Numbers
Howard is 8-2 at home this season, but just 7-7 on the road.

Tournament history
Previous NCAA Tournament Bids: 4
NCAA Tournament Record: 0-4
Final Four Appearances: None
NCAA Tournament Championships: None
Best NCAA Tournament Finish: First Round
Last NCAA Appearance: 1996, lost to Connecticut, 90-63, First Round

LAST 5 GAMES
OPPONENT RESULT
Delaware StW, 63-44
HamptonW, 86-83
No Carolina A&TW, 95-78
@ MD Eastrn ShoreW, 108-82
Coppin StL, 78-74


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