FAIRLEIGH DICKINSONWomen's Basketball

2017-18Fairleigh Dickinson University

Location ............... Hackensack/Teaneck, N.J.............. 1000 River Road Teaneck, NJ 07666Founded ................................................ 1942Enrollment ........................................... 6,464Nickname ...........................................KnightsMascot ............................................KnighttroColors .....Burgundy (#A80532) Blue (#005A9C)Arena ........ Stratis Arena (Rothman Center) 1,852Conference .......................... Northeast (NEC)President ...................... Christopher CapuanoAthletic Director .................... David LangfordHead Trainer ..........................Amanda LivseyAthletic Dept. Phone ............... 201-692-2208Athletic Dept. Fax .................... 201-692-9361

Head Coach .................................Pete CinellaAlma Mater ...Western New New England ‘90Office Phone............................ 201-692-9626FDU Record ........................... 103-197 (.343)Career Record ....................... 394-327 (.546)Associate Head Coach ........... Devin JeffersonAssistant Coaches ..................... Cathy Inglese..................................................Dana Wieller

First Season ...................................... 1977-78All-Time Record ..................... 480-649(.425)All-Time NEC Tournament Record ......... 6-20All-Time NCAA Tournament Record ............. -All-Time NIT Record .................................... -2016-17 Record ..................................... 8-222016-17 NEC Record ..................... 6-12 (8th)2016-17 Home/Road/Neutral ........ 4-10/4-12/0-0Lettermen Returning/Lost ........................9/5Starters Returning/Lost ............................3/2

Assistant AD Communications Bryan JacksonAssistant Director (WBB Contact) .. Phil PaquetteEmail ................................ paquette@fdu.eduOffice Phone............................ 201-692-2204Cell Phone ............................... 401-464-1212Twitter ....................@fduknights/@fdu_wbbInstagram .. @fduknightsathletics/@fdu_wbbFacebook ................................@FDUAthletics

COACHING STAFF

2017-18 RosterNo. Player Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown/High School/Last School1 Madelynn Comly Jr. G 5-9 Littlestown, Pa./Delone Catholic 3 Mireia Daura Fr. F 6-1 Barcelona, Spain/La Salle Garcia4 Lucia Serrano-Ranz Jr. G 5-9 Barcelona, Spain/INS Argentona/Otero JC (Colo.)5 Natalie Zamora Jr. G 5-8 Albuquerque, N.M./St. Pius X10 Peniel M’Bikata Jr. G 5-10 Abbotsford, British Columbia/W.J. Mouat Secondary11 Lauren Francillon So. F 6-2 Mount Lake Park, Md./Southern Garrett 12 Whitney Campbell Jr. G 5-0 Virginia Beach, Va./Green Run/Louisburg College13 Amina Markovic Sr. F 6-1 Brooklyn, N.Y./Midwood20 Kamrin Weimer Fr. G 5-9 Oakland, Md./Southern Garrett21 Busra Saral Sr. F 6-1 Ankara, Turkey/Ted Ankara/Watkinson School23 Jenna Clark So. G 5-11 Pembroke, Mass./Phillips Exeter Academy (N.H.)24 Elise Graham So. G 5-6 Orange, Conn./Amity25 Courtney Blankenship So. F 5-11 Sachse, Texas/Sachse 30 Madison Stanley Fr. F 6-1 Woodbridge, N.J./Rutgers Prep

Head Coach: Peter Cinella - 11th Season Associate Head Coach: Devin JeffersonAssistant Coaches: Cathy Inglese, Dana Wieller

2017-18 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULEDate Opponent Time/TV LocationNovemberFri. 10 RUTGERS-NEWARK 7 p.m./NECFrontRow Rothman CenterMon. 13 ARMY WEST POINT 7 p.m./NECFrontRow Rothman CenterThurs. 16 at NJIT 7 p.m./ESPN3 Newark, N.J.Sun. 19 STONY BROOK 2 p.m./NECFrontRow Rothman CenterWed. 22 COLGATE 12 p.m./NECFrontRow Rothman CenterSun. 26 at Longwood 2 p.m. Farmville, Va.Tues. 28 at Howard 7 p.m. Washington D.C.

DECEMBERWed. 6 MONMOUTH 7 p.m./NECFrontRow Rothman CenterSat. 9 UMASS LOWELL 2 p.m./NECFrontRow Rothman CenterSun. 10 at Rutgers 2 p.m. Piscataway, N.J.Thurs. 21 SAINT PETER’S 2 p.m./NECFrontRow Rothman CenterFri. 29 ROBERT MORRIS* TBA/NECFrontRow Rothman CenterSun. 31 SAINT FRANCIS U* TBA/NECFrontRow Rothman Center

JANUARYSat. 6 at Wagner* TBA/NECFrontRow Staten Island, N.Y.Mon. 8 at Mount St. Mary’s* TBA/NECFrontRow Emmitsburg, Md.Sat. 13 BRYANT* TBA/NECFrontRow Rothman CenterMon. 15 CENTRAL CONNECTICUT* TBA/NECFrontRow Rothman CenterSat. 20 SACRED HEART* TBA/NECFrontRow Rothman CenterSat. 27 at St. Francis Brooklyn* TBA/NECFrontRow Brooklyn, N.Y.Mon. 29 at LIU Brooklyn* TBA/NECFrontRow Brooklyn, N.Y.

FEBRUARYSat. 3 at Bryant* TBA/NECFrontRow Smithfield, R.I.Mon. 5 at Central Connecticut* TBA/NECFrontRow New Britain, Conn.Sat. 10 MOUNT ST. MARY’S* TBA/NECFrontRow Rothman CenterMon. 12 WAGNER* 8 p.m/ESPN3 Rothman CenterSat. 17 at Robert Morris* TBA/NECFrontRow Moon Township, Pa.Mon. 19 at Saint Francis U* TBA/NECFrontRow Loretto, Pa.Sat. 24 LIU BROOKLYN* TBA/NECFrontRow Rothman CenterMon. 26 ST. FRANCIS BROOKLYN* TBA/NECFrontRow Rothman Center

MARCHSun. 4 at Sacred Heart TBA/NECFrontRow Fairfield, Conn.

BASKETBALL INFORMATION

ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

1MADELYNN

COMLY5-9 • JUNIOR

GUARDLITTLESTOWN, PA.DELONE CATHOLIC

2017-18 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ROSTER

3MIREIA DAURA

6-1 • FRESHMANFORWARD

BARCELONA, SPAINLA SALLE GARCIA

4LUCIA

SERRANO-RANZ5-9 • Junior

GuardBarcelona, Spain INS Argentona

5NATALIE ZAMORA

5-8 • JUNIORGUARD

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.ST. PIUS X

10WHITNEY CAMPBELL5-0 • JUNIOR

GUARDVIRGINIA BEACH, VA.

GREEN RUNLOUISBURG COLLEGE

11LAUREN

FRANCILLON6-2 • SOPHOMORE

FORWARDMOUNT LAKE PARK, MD.SOUTHERN GARRETT

12PENIEL

M’BIKATA5-10 • JUNIOR

GUARDABBOTSFORD, BRITISH

COLUMBIA W.J. MOUAT SECONDARY

13AMINA

MARKOIVC6-1 • SENIOR

FORWARDBROOKLYN, N.Y.

MIDWOOD

20KAMRIN WEIMER

5-9 • FRESHMANGUARD

OAKLAND, MD.SOUTHERN GARRETT

21BUSRASARAL

6-1 • SENIORFORWARD

ANKARA, TURKEYTED ANKARA

WATKINSON SCHOOL

23JENNA CLARK

5-11 • SOPHOMOREGUARD

PEMBROKE, MASS.PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY (N.H.)

24ELISE

GRAHAM5-6 • SOPHOMORE

GUARD ORANGE, CONN.

AMITY

25COURTNEY

BLANKENSHIP5-11 • SOPHOMORE

FORWARDSACHSE, TEXAS

SACHSE

30MADISON STANLEY

6-1 • FRESHMANFORWARD

WOODBRIDGE, N.J. RUTGERS PREP

Pete Cinella11th Season

Head Coach

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Devin Jefferson6th Season

Cathy Inglese1st Season

Dana Wieller1st Season

Assoc. Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach

2017-18 Fairleigh Dickinson Men’s Basketball Quick Facts #uKnighted

ROSTER BREAKDOWNRETURNERS (9) 1 Madelynn Comly Jr. G Started 24 games, Raised FG%, FT%, ppg & rpg 2016-17|31.6 mpg, 9.9 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 1.5 apg Career-Highs: 22 pts, 10 Rebs, 7 Asts, 6 Stls5 Natalie Zamora Jr. G Career high 11 starts, CH 18 points at New Mexico 2016-17|18.4 mpg, 3.7 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 0.8, apg Career-Highs: 18 pts, 6 rebs, 4 asts, 4 stl10 Peniel M’Bikata Jr. G Career-high 12 pts twice, quadrupled scoring output 2016-17|17.9 mpg, 4.4 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 1.0 apg Career-Highs: 12 pts, 6 rebs, 3 asts, 3 stls11 Lauren Francillon So. G Scored 10+ points 3 times, Played in 29 games 2016-17|16.3 mpg, 4.6 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 0.3 apg Career-Highs: 13 pts, 9 rebs, 3 asts, 2 blk, 1 stl13 Amina Markovic Sr. F Third Team All-NEC, 7th in NEC in rebounding 2016-17|24.4 mpg, 10.0 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 1.1 apg Career-Highs: 32 pts, 12 rebs, 5 asts, 4 blks21 Busra Saral Sr. F Played in 4 games, Grabbed a rebound v Howard 2016-17|3.3 mpg, 0.0 ppg, 0.5 rpg, 0.0 apg Career-Highs: 0 pts, 3 rebs, 0 asts: 23 Jenna Clark So. G Appeared in 26 games, CH 9 points v Bryant 2016-17|11.5 mpg, 2.4 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 0.5 apg Career-Highs: 9 pts, 6 rebs, 2 asts, 1 Blk, 3 stl24 Elise Graham So. G Played in 6 games, missed remainder due to injury 2016-17|6.5 mpg, 1.7 ppg, 0.3 rpg, 0.3 apg Career-Highs: 8 pts, 2 rebs, 1 asts, 2 stl25 Courtney Blankenship So. F Started 23 times, 13 games of 5+ ‘boards 2016-17|26.8 mpg, 5.8 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 1.4 apg Career Highs: 16 pts, 9 rpg, 4 apg, 3 stl, 2 bpg

NEWCOMERS (5) 3 Mireia Daura Fr. F Barcelona, Spain/La Salle Garcia4 Lucia Serrano-Ranz Jr. G Barcelona, Spain/INS Argentona/Otero JC (Colo.)10 Whitney Campbell Jr. G Virginia Beach, Va./Green Run/Louisburg College (N.C.)20 Kamrin Weimer Fr. G Oakland, Md./Southern Garrett30 Madison Stanley Fr. F Woodbridge, N.J./Rutgers Prep

LETTERWINNERS LOST (5) 4 Brianna Thomas Sr. F Averaged 10.4 ppg, Started 19 games12 Rainey Cox R-Jr. F Averaged 2.5 ppg, 2.3 rpg, played in 22 games20 Zeynep Akgun Sr. G Played in 20 games, made 1 start22 Kiana Brown Sr. G Played in all 30 games, led team in apg (2.9)32 Jaqualah Holliman Fr. G Played in 9 games, 4 minutes per game

BREAKDOWNKnights by Class Knights by Position Knights by Country/StateSeniors (2) Guards (8) British Columbia (1), Connecticut (1) Juniors (5) Forwards (6) Massachusetts (1), Maryland (2)Sophomores (4) New Jersey (1), New Mexico (1)Freshmen (3) New York (1), Pennsylvania (1) Spain (2), Texas (1) Turkey (1), Virginia (1)

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE3 Mireia Daura Mur-ray-uh Dau-or-uh4 Lucia Serrano-Ranz Lu-che-uh Sey-rano Renz5 Natalie Zamora Zah-more-uh10 Peniel M’Bikata Pen-yell (like Danielle) Bi-kah-dah11 Lauren Francillon France-c-on20 Kamrin Weimer Cam-rin Way-mer21 Busra Saral Boo-shra Sur-all24 Elise Graham E-lease25 Courtney Blankenship Hometown - Sack-seeHC Peter Cinella Sin-el-uhAC Dana Wieller WheelerAC Cathy Inglese In-glace

COACHING STAFFHead Coach: Peter Cinella - 11th season (Western New England ‘90)Associate Head Coach: Devin Jefferson - 6th season (Seton Hall)Assistant Coach: Cathy Inglese - 1st season (Southern Connecticut State)Assistant Coach: Dana Wieller - 1st season (Bloomsburg)

Knights Record When ............... Overall ...NECOverall................................................ 8-22 ....... 6-12At home ............................................. 4-10 ......... 3-6On the road ....................................... 4-12 ......... 3-6At neutral sites ..................................... - .................-After a win .......................................... 3-4 .......... 2-3After a loss ......................................... 5-15 ......... 4-8In overtime ........................................... - .................-vs. ranked opponents .......................... - .................-

Games decided by 1-3 points ........... 2-4 .......... 2-3Games decided by 4-5 points ........... 1-1 .......... 0-1Games decided by 6-10 points ......... 1-9 .......... 1-6Games decided by 11-15 points ....... 2-2 .......... 2-0Games decided by 16+ points .......... 2-5 .......... 1-1

Leading after Q1 ................................ 4-8 .......... 2-3Trailing after Q1................................. 2-9 .......... 2-4Tied after Q1 ...................................... 2-3 .......... 1-3Leading at the half ............................. 5-9 .......... 4-3Trailing at the half ............................ 3-13 ......... 2-9Tied at the half ..................................... - .................-Leading after Q3 ................................ 5-3 .......... 4-1Trailing after Q3................................ 3-19 ....... 2-11Tied after Q3 ........................................ - .................-

FDU made more field goals ............. 5-7 .......... 4-5Opponent made more field goals ... 2-11 ......... 1-5Field goals made are tied .................. 1-4 .......... 1-2FDU shoots 40% or better ................ 4-5 .......... 4-4FDU shoots under 40% ................... 4-17 ......... 2-8FDU outshoots opponent ................. 5-3 .......... 4-1Opponent shoots 40% or better ...... 3-16 ......... 2-9Opponent shoots under 40% ........... 5-6 .......... 4-3FDU outrebounds opponent ............ 6-8 .......... 4-5Opponent outrebounds FDU.......... 1-12 ......... 1-7Rebounds are tied .............................. 1-2 .......... 1-0FDU has more FT attempts .............. 6-4 .......... 5-3Opponent has more FT attempts.... 2-18 ......... 1-9FT attempts are tied ............................ - .................-FDU 3FG% is 40% or better ............. 0-2 .......... 0-1FDU 3FG% is under 40% ................ 8-20 ....... 6-11FDU has more turnovers ................. 3-11 ......... 3-5Opponent has more turnovers ......... 5-9 .......... 3-6Turnovers are tied .............................. 0-1 ...............-

FDU scores 100+ points ..................... - .................-FDU scores 90-99 points .................... - .................-FDU scores 80-89 points .................... - .................-FDU scores 70-79 points .................. 2-2 .......... 1-2FDU scores 60-69 points .................. 3-7 .......... 2-4FDU scores 50-59 points .................. 3-6 .......... 3-2FDU scores under 50 points ............ 0-7 .......... 0-4Opponent scores 100+ points ............ - .................-Opponent scores 90-99 points ........... - .................-Opponent scores 80-89 points ......... 0-4 .......... 0-1Opponent scores 70-79 points ......... 0-6 .......... 0-3Opponent scores 60-69 points ......... 2-9 .......... 1-6Opponent scores 50-59 points ......... 5-3 .......... 4-2Opponent scores under 50 points ... 1-0 .......... 1-0

In November ...................................... 2-4 ...............-In December ....................................... 0-7 .......... 0-2In January ........................................... 3-5 .......... 3-5In February ......................................... 3-5 .......... 3-5In March ............................................. 0-1 ...............-

Biggest Comeback ................ 11, Q3 (:29) vs SHUNEC Comeback ...................11, Q3 (:29) vs SHU

2017-18 Fairleigh Dickinson Men’s Basketball Quick Facts #uKnighted

2016-17 Overall Statistics

2016-17 SCHEDULEDate Opponent Score11/5/16 Seton Hill# W, 64-5111/12/16 at New Mexico L, 83-56 11/18/16 Longwood W, 75-5911/21/16 at NJIT W, 66-6111/23/16 Queens (N.Y.) L, 70-5411/26/16 Air Force L, 56-4811/28/16 at Army West Point L, 86-5812/2/16 Binghamton L, 80-6912/5/16 at UMass Lowell L, 61-5512/10/16 at Monmouth L, 72-63 12/13/16 at Saint Peter's L, 65-43 12/22/16 Howard L, 71-6812/29/16 Saint Francis U* L, 82-7912/31/16 Robert Morris* L, 66-64 1/7/17 at Wagner* W, 59-53 1/9/17 Bryant* L, 56-481/14/17 at Central Connecticut* L, 68-491/16/17 at Mount St. Mary's* L, 61-501/21/17 LIU Brooklyn* W, 64-461/23/17 St. Francis Brooklyn* L, 66-591/28/17 at St. Francis Brooklyn* W, 59-581/30/17 at Bryant* L, 50-482/4/17 Wagner* L, 74-662/6/17 Sacred Heart* W, 58-562/11/17 at LIU Brooklyn* W, 67-542/13/17 Central Connecticut* W, 77-642/18/17 Mount St. Mary's* L, 75-71 (OT) 2/20/17 at Sacred Heart* L, 68-60 (OT)2/25/17 at Saint Francis U* L, 73-64 2/27/17 at Robert Morris* L, 64-483/5/17 No. 1 seed Robert Morris** L, 68-35

#-Exhibtion*-NEC Contest**-NEC Tournament (Moon Township, Pa.)

OVERALL: 8-22 NEC: 6-12 HOME: 4-10 ROAD: 4-12 NEUTRAL: 0-0

TEAM STATISTICS Fairleigh Dickinson OPPSCORING 1780 1964 Points per game 59.3 65.5 Scoring Margin -6.2 -FIELD GOALS-ATT 646-1811 673-1641 Field Goals percentage .357 .410 Field Goals made per game 21.5 22.43 POINT FIELD GOALS-ATT 169-634 178-524 3-point Field Goals percentage .267 .340 3-point Field Goals made per game 5.6 5.9FREE THROWS-ATT 319-473 440-632 Free throw percentage .674 .696 Free throws made per game 10.6 14.7REBOUNDS 1139 1135 Rebounds per game 38.0 37.8 Rebounding margin 0.2 -ASSISTS 335 410 Assists Per Game 11.2 13.7TURNOVERS 546 557 Turnovers per game 18.2 18.6 Turnover margin 0.4 - Assist/Turnover ratio 0.6 0.7 Points Off Turnovers 15.6 16.8STEALS 259 241 Steals per game 8.6 8.0BLOCKS 75 105 Blocks per game 2.5 3.5WINNING STREAK 0 - Home win streak 0 -ATTENDANCE 7981 11725 Home games-Avg/Game 14-570 16-733

## Player GP-GS Min MPG FG FGA Pct. 3FG 3FGA Pct. FTM FTA Pct. Off Def Tot RPG PF A APG TO STL BLK PTS PPG4 Thomas, Brianna 28-19 625 22.3 111 303 .366 29 98 .296 41 61 .672 46 81 127 4.5 66 31 1.1 60 33 1 292 10.413 Markovic, Amina 28-26 684 24.4 104 232 .448 4 19 .211 69 102 .676 83 112 195 7.0 88 32 1.1 75 26 29 281 10.01 Comly, Madelynn 29-24 915 31.6 101 258 .391 40 132 .303 46 56 .821 45 65 110 3.8 84 44 1.5 48 42 6 288 9.922 Brown, Kiana 30-23 824 27.5 94 250 .376 22 72 .306 36 52 .692 19 87 106 3.5 50 88 2.9 94 43 6 246 8.225 Blankenship, Courtney 29-23 776 26.8 52 142 .366 18 54 .333 46 74 .622 35 83 118 4.1 74 42 1.4 70 30 7 168 5.811 Francillon, Lauren 29-7 472 16.3 55 147 .374 4 14 .286 18 32 .563 54 74 128 4.4 43 10 0.3 49 9 17 132 4.610 M'Bikata, Peniel 29-8 518 17.9 44 179 .246 13 69 .188 26 43 .605 34 25 59 2.0 51 29 1.0 46 26 2 127 4.45 Zamora, Natalie 28-11 516 18.4 33 102 .324 20 64 .313 18 20 .900 10 42 52 1.9 70 22 0.8 26 17 0 104 3.712 Cox, Rainey 22-6 198 9.0 20 56 .357 4 17 .235 10 17 .588 23 28 51 2.3 35 13 0.6 25 15 4 54 2.523 Clark, Jenna 26-2 298 11.5 25 92 .272 10 51 .196 2 4 .500 25 23 48 1.8 41 13 0.5 22 14 3 62 2.424 Graham, Elise 6-0 39 6.5 2 9 .222 1 7 .143 5 8 .625 1 1 2 0.3 5 2 0.3 4 2 0 10 1.732 Holliman, Jaqualah 9-0 36 4.0 2 7 .286 1 6 .167 1 2 .500 0 1 1 0.1 7 1 0.1 4 0 0 6 0.720 Akgun, Zeynep 20-1 136 6.8 3 33 .091 3 31 .097 1 2 .500 3 8 11 0.6 10 8 0.4 8 2 0 10 0.521 Saral, Busra 4-0 13 3.3 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 0.5 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0.0Total 30 6050 646 1811 .357 169 634 .267 319 473 .674 452 687 1139 38.0 624 335 11.2 546 259 75 1780 59.3Opponents 6051 201.7 673 1641 .410 178 524 .340 440 632 .696 359 776 1135 37.8 529 410 13.7 557 241 105 1964 65.5

Score by periods 1 2 3 4 OT 1 TotalFairleigh Dickinson 417 432 452 464 15 1780Opponents 441 516 470 510 27 1964

RECORD Overall Home Away NeutralAll Games 8-22 4-10 4-12 0-0Conference 6-12 3-6 3-6 0-0Non-Conference 2-10 1-4 1-6 0-0

2016-17 NEC ACCOLADESThird Team All-NEC | Amina Markovic