ROLLINS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HISTORY - Rollins College Athletics

ROLLINS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HISTORY

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Release: 05/31/2006

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ROLLINS ALL-TIME RECORD BOOK - Last Updated Apr. 1, 2010

1900 - First women's basketball game against Orlando girl's team. Rollins team members were: Tinnie Price (rf), Ruth Roberts (lf), Elizabeth Anderson (rg), Carrie Ensminger (c), Charlotte Lleath (lg), Llse Deyoe (sub), Mary Hardaway (sub).

1905 - On campus women's basketball game mentioned 'Osceolas defeats the Virginias' on Trustee's Day

1910 - Women go 1-4 in first season on record. Women coaches were Duval Gates and B. Blackman

1970 - Women's basketball becomes a varsity sport at Rollins with Ginny Mack serving as head coach.

1980 - Gloria Crosby replaces Mack as head coach.

1982-83 - Led by Mary McDaniel and Stephanie Glance, the Tars post the first winning season in school history. The 16-10 record earns Gloria Crosby SSC Coach of the Year honors.

1986 - Former Stetson basketball standout Glenn Wilkes, Jr. is named as the third basketball coach in modern Rollins women's basketball history.

1986-87 - In their first season under the direction of Wilkes, the Tar post a 21-6 record for the first 20 victory season in school history.

1987-88 - Led by first team All-American Kim Tayrien, the Tars post a 26-3 record and claim their first Sunshine State Conference regular season and tournament titles.

1988-89 - The Tars post a 19-10 record and repeat as SSC regular season champs. Tayrien is honored as a third team All-American.

1989-90 - Tars win third consecutive SSC regular season title and claim their second conference tournament championship.

1990-91 - Tars post 23-7 record and finish second in both the SSC regular season and conference tournament.

1994-95 - Rollins posts a 21-8 record and receives their first-ever bid into the NCAA Division II Tournament.

1995-96 - The Tars post a 23-6 record on their way to a share of the SSC regular season title. The team makes their second straight trip to the NCAA Tournament, but lose 63-62 in the opening round on a last second basket.

1998-99 - Tars post school-best 27-3 season, which includes 13 and 14-game winning streaks, and wins the SSC regular season and tournament championship. Rollins is ranked as high as 12th nationally during the season and is the top seed in the NCAA South Regional.

1999-00 - Rollins finishes with a school best 28-4 record, breaking the record that was set the previous season, and a final national ranking of 10th by USA Today. They received their second straight berth to the NCAA tournament where they finished as the South Regional runners-up. They also picked up their first NCAA tournament victories over Fort Valley State and Arkansas Tech. Other accomplishments for the season were winning a second straight regular season SSC championship, SSC tournament runner-ups, a 31-game home winning streak, starting the season off with 13 straight victories, and Jill Razor being named the SSC women's basketball player of the year.

2000-01 - The Tars earn their third straight Sunshine State Conference regular season championship while posting a 26-4 overall record. They defeated Florida Tech to earn their second SSC Tournament title in the last three years. Rollins was ranked as high as 6th in Division II and spent most of the season as the top ranked team in the South Region. They earned their third straight NCAA Tournament appearance and lost an overtime thriller in the second round. Senior Jill Razor set new school single game and career scoring records while earning first team All-America honors. She was also the SSC Player of the Year for the second straight year. Head Coach Glenn Wilkes, Jr. won his 300th career game during the season and was SSC Coach of the Year for the third straight year.

2001-02 - The Tars register a 23-6 record and claim their fourth straight Sunshine State Conference regular season title. They fell at Florida Tech in the finals of the SSC Tournament 59-56 and surprisingly were left out of the NCAA Tournament despite being ranked in the top 20 throughout the season. Senior Kenya Storr was named the SSC co-Player of the Year and despite the loss was named the MVP of the SSC Tournament as she scored a career-high 30 points.

2002-03 - The Tars scored an overall record of 22-9 and fell in the Sunshine State Conference Championships game to Florida Southern. The Tars were invited to the NCAA Division II Regionals where they were eliminated in the first round by Central Arkansas.

2003-04 - The Rollins women's basketball team had a banner year, going 29-4 and posting a perfect 14-0 record in the Sunshine State Conference en route to the SSC regular season title. They also rolled through the Conference tournament (hosted by Rollins) and collected another trophy. The Tars were ranked #1 in the South Region the entire season and earned the right to host the Regional Tournament. Rollins advanced to the finals, but was knocked out by Henderson State. Rollins set a new school record for victories (29) and had 21 game winning streak

2004-05 - Behind an amazing stretch run that saw the Tars win eight of their last 10 games, Rollins went 21-10 and captured their second straight SSC Tournament title and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the eighth time in program history.

2005-06 - For the first time in Rollins Basketball and Sunshine State Conference history, the Tars went undefeated in regular season action, going 26-0. The Tars won the regular season SSC title and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for a ninth time. The team finished the season at 28-2. The Tars set new records for the most victories to open a season and most consecutive victories at 28. Senior Joslyn Giles was named the SSC Player of the Year, first team All-South Region and honorable mention Kodak All-America. Wilkes was named the SSC Coach of the Year, the WBCA South Region Coach of the Year and the WBCA NCAA Division II Coach of the Year.

2006-07 - Led by senior forward and WBCA All-American Larissa McDonough, Rollins earned a share of the SSC regular season title with a 13-3 conference record. The Tars also reached the NCAA Tournament for the 10th time in their history.

2007-08 – Led by lone senior Jennifer Musgrove, the Tars went 19-10 on the season while pulling in an 8-8 record in the SSC. They advanced to the semifinals of the SSC Tournament at the No. 3 seed, but fell to second-seed Tampa, failing to reach the finals for the first time in a decade. Musgrove set a new team record for games played and started in a career with 121.

2008-09 – The Tars won their first 14 games on the season in dominating fashion, behind a relentless defense and the inside-outside play of Jessica Pressley and Ines Teuma. On January 10, 2009, 12th-ranked Rollins bead 19th-ranked Tampa 61-48 to give Glenn Wilkes Jr. his 500th career victory. The Tars went on to finish the regular season 23-4 and earned a share of the programs 12th SSC Championship with a 12-4 mark in the league. As the top seed in the SSC Tournament, Rollins advanced to the title game, but fell to Tampa 55-29. The Tars earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Division II South Region Tournament, the 11th in program history, and were downed by Arkansas-Monticello 78-66.

2009-10 - Despite an impressive resume that included an overall record of 20-9 and a runner-up finish in the SSC with a record of 11-5, Rollins was surprisingly left out of the NCAA Division II South Region Tournament field. The Tars were ranked fifth in the final poll of the regular season, but upsets in two of the region’s three conference tournaments. Brittainy Daiger was the lone Tars to average in double-figures in scoring (10.8) and was named second-team All-SSC.

ROLLINS YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORDS

YEAR	RECORD	COACH	NOTES
1970-71	2-4	Ginny Mack
1971-72	6-2	Ginny Mack
1972-73	6-2	Ginny Mack
1973-74	6-1	Ginny Mack
1974-75	6-11	Ginny Mack
1975-76	9-13	Ginny Mack
1976-77	7-13	Ginny Mack
1977-78	NO TEAM
1978-79	3-6	Ginny Mack
1980-81	1-17	Gloria Crosby
1981-82	11-15	Gloria Crosby
1982-83	16-10	Gloria Crosby
1983-84	10-18	Gloria Crosby
1984-85	12-15	Gloria Crosby
1985-86	15-12	Gloria Crosby
1986-87	21-6	Glenn Wilkes Jr.
1987-88	26-3	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# @
1988-89	19-10	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	#
1989-90	23-6	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# @
1990-91	23-7	Glenn Wilkes Jr.
1991-92	15-13	Glenn Wilkes Jr.
1992-93	14-13	Glenn Wilkes Jr.
1993-94	19-6	Glenn Wilkes Jr.
1994-95	21-8	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	+
1995-96	23-6	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# +
1996-97	15-12	Glenn Wilkes Jr.
1997-98	21-8	Glenn Wilkes Jr.
1998-99	27-3	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# @ +
1999-00	24-4	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# +
2000-01	26-4	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# @ +
2001-02	23-6	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	#
2002-03	22-9	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	+
2003-04	29-4	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# @ +
2004-05	21-10	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	@ +
2005-06	28-2	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# + *
2006-07	24-7	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# +
2007-08	19-10	Glenn Wilkes Jr.
2008-09	25-6	Glenn Wilkes Jr.	# +
2009-10	20-9	Glenn Wilkes Jr.

Notes Key:	# - Sunshine State Conference Regular Season Champions
	@ - Sunshine State Conference Tournament Champions
	+ - NCAA Division II South Region Tournament
	* - Undefeated Regular Season

COACHING RECORDS
HEAD COACH	YEARS	RECORD	WINNING %
Glenn Wilkes	24 (1986-present)	532-175	.752
Ginny Mack	9 (1970-80)	49-86	.430
Glorida Crosby	6 (1980-86)	65-87	.428

ROLLINS INDIVIDUAL HONORS

ALL-SSC FIRST TEAM 1981-82 Mary McDaniel 1981-82 Lawanna Gelzer 1982-83 Mary McDaniel 1982-83 Lawanna Gelzer 1983-84 Mary McDaniel 1984-85 Mary McDaniel 1986-87 Kim Tayrien 1987-88 Kim Tayrien 1988-89 Kim Tayrien 1988-89 Carissa Andres 1989-90 Kendra Lasher 1990-91 Kendra Lasher 1993-94 Dawn Henderson 1994-95 Dory Schofield 1995-96 Jenifer Gossett 1996-97 Jessica Wollaston 1997-98 Jessica Wollaston 1998-99 Jessica Wollaston 1998-99 Nicole Sullivan 1999-00 Jill Razor (Player of the Year) 2000-01 Jill Razor (Player of the Year) 2001-02 Kenya Storr (Player of the Year) 2003-04 Mary Lou Johnston 2005-06 Joslyn Giles (Player of the Year) 2005-06 Larissa McDonough 2006-07 Larissa McDonough 2007-08 Jennifer Musgrove	ALL-SSC SECOND TEAM 1981-82 Ana Harvey 1982-83 Lawanna Gelzer 1983-84 Stephanie Glance 1985-86 Kim Tayrien 1986-87 Gina Solano 1986-87 Cindy Blocker 1989-90 Tammy Lewis 1989-90 Carissa Andres 1990-91 Carissa Andres 1990-91 Ellen O’Day 1991-92 Tammy Lewis 1991-92 Ellen O’Day 1991-92 Kellie Gardner 1992-93 Ellen O’Day 1994-95 Melissa Gavin 1996-97 Nicole Sullivan 1997-98 Jill Razor 1998-99 Jill Razor 1999-00 Jill Mitchell 2000-01 Kenya Storr 2001-02 Shannon Pranger 2002-03 Mary Lou Johnston 2003-04 Joslyn Giles 2003-04 Lindsey Woodcock 2004-05 Larissa McDonough 2008-09 Jessica Pressley 2008-09 Ines Teuma 2009-10 Brittainy Daiger
ALL-SSC HONORABLE MENTION 1982-83 Kim Shelpman 1984-85 Denise Hindle 1984-85 Cindy Blocker 1985-86 Kirsten Dellinger 1985-86 Cindy Blocker 1985-86 Gina Solano 1987-88 Kirsten Dellinger 1988-89 Kirsten Dellinger 1989-90 Kathy Warner 1990-91 Tammy Lewis 1990-91 Kathy Warner 1991-92 Kellie Gardner 1992-93 Kellie Gardner 1992-93 Dawn Henderson 1993-94 Kellie Gardner 1997-98 Nicole Sullivan 2003-04 Nicole Warder	SSC ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM 1987-88 Carissa Andres 1988-89 Kendra Lasher 1988-89 Kathy Warner 1989-90 Ellen O’Day 1990-91 Kellie Gardner 1992-93 Jenifer Gossett 1992-93 Nicole Lewis 1993-94 Melissa Gavin 1993-94 Dory Schofield 1995-96 Jessica Wollaston 1997-98 Jill Razor (Freshman of the Year) 1997-98 Kenya Storr 1999-00 Candace Hensley 1999-00 Shannon Pranger 2002-03 Kim Babers 2004-05 Jennifer Musgrove 2005-06 Jennifer Dyer 2006-07 Jessica Pressley 2008-09 Paris Moore 2009-10 Tara McDaniel
SSC ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM 1981-82 Lawanna Gelzer 1981-82 Mary McDaniel 1982-83 Kim Shelpman 1984-85 Linda Trimble 1986-87 Cindy Blocker 1986-87 Gina Solano 1987-88 Kirsten Dellinger 1988-89 Eileen Tobin (MOP) 1988-89 Kim Tayrien 1988-89 Carissa Andres 1989-90 Tammy Lewis 1989-90 Kendra Lasher (MOP) 1990-91 Kendra Lasher 1990-91 Carissa Andes 1991-92 Tammy Lewis 1992-93 Nicole Lewis 1993-94 Dory Schofield 1994-95 Tara Cantrell 1997-98 Nicole Sullivan 1997-98 Jill Razor 1998-99 Nicole Sullivan (MOP) 1998-99 Jessica Wollaston 1999-00 Jill Razor 1999-00 Jill Mitchell 2000-01 Jill Razor (MOP) 2000-01 Jill Mitchell 2001-02 Kenya Storr (MOP) 2001-02 Shannon Pranger 2002-03 Mary Lou Johnston 2002-03 Shannon Pranger 2003-04 Mary Lou Johnston (MOP) 2003-04 Larissa McDonough 2004-05 Joslyn Giles (MOP) 2004-05 Larissa McDonough 2005-06 Joslyn Giles 2005-06 Jennifer Musgrove 2006-07 Jennifer Musgrove 2006-07 Larissa McDonough 2008-09 Paris Moore 2008-09 Ines Teuma 2009-10 Brittainy Daiger	COACH OF THE YEAR 1982-83 Gloria Crosby 1986-87 Glenn Wilkes Jr. 1987-88 Glenn Wilkes Jr. 1988-89 Glenn Wilkes Jr. 1989-90 Glenn Wilkes Jr. 1998-99 Glenn Wilkes Jr. 1999-00 Glenn Wilkes Jr. 2000-01 Glenn Wilkes Jr. 2003-04 Glenn Wilkes Jr. 2005-06 Glenn Wilkes Jr.