2009–10 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball team

2009–10 Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association women's basketball standings
	† 2010 MIAA Tournament; ‡ 2010 NCAA National Champions winner ; As of March 2010;

2009–10 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball
2009–10 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball
National Champions; MIAA Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament Championship Game, W 65–53 v. Fort Lewis
Conference	Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Ranking
Coaches	No. 1
2009–10 record	30–5 (16–4 MIAA)
Head coach	Brandon Schneider (12th season);
Assistant coaches	Jory Collins; Kiel Unruh;
Home arena	William L. White Auditorium
	Seasons ← →

The 2009–10 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball team represented Emporia State University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division II women's basketball season, which was the team's 36th basketball season. Led by Head Coach Brandon Schneider, who finished his 12th season at Emporia State, the Lady Hornets won the 2010 NCAA Women's Division II Basketball Tournament, claiming the school's first national title in any sport.^[1] The team played its home games at William L. White Auditorium in Emporia, Kansas, its home court since 1974.^[2] Emporia State is a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.

2009–10 Roster[]

2009–10 Emporia State Hornets women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	1	Cassondra Boston	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	RS Sr	Hoover	Des Moines, Iowa
G	4	Rachel Hanf	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	RS Fr	Paola	Paola, Kan.
F	5	Jocelyn Cummings	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	Shawnee Mission South	Overland Park, Kan.
G	10	Jamie Augustyn	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Sr	Burlington	Burlington, Kan.
G	11	Lacy Corker	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Jr	Bishop Meige	Shawnee, Kan.
G	13	Kelsey Newman	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Lincoln East	Lincoln, Neb.
G	15	Brittney Miller	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	So	Paola	Paola, Kan.
G	20	Sophia Lenard	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Sr	Central Arizona CC	Wilmington, Calif.
F	22	Ashley Ferrell	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	RS Jr	Kilgore College	Fort Worth, Texas
C	23	Negesti Taylor	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	Iowa Western CC	Harrisburg, Penn.
G/F	32	Kayla Krueger	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Jr	Olpe	Olpe, Kan.
F	45	Dava Logsdon	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Jr	Newman University	Wichita, Kan.
F	50	Alli Volkens	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	Gladbrook–Reinbeck	Reinbeck, Iowa.

Head coach

Brandon Schneider

Assistant coach(es)

Jory Collins
Kiel Unruh

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2015-06-06

Media[]

The Lady Hornets basketball games were broadcast on KFFX-FM, Mix 104.9.^[3]

Schedule[]

Source: ^[4]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Exhibition
11/08/2009*	at Kansas	L 48–85	0–1	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
Regular season
11/17/2009*	Bendedictine	W 89–49	1–0	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
11/20/2009*	Eastern New Mexico ESU Tip-off Classic	W 82–50	2–0	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
11/21/2009*	Evangel ESU Tip-off Classic	W 84–59	23–0	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
11/27/2009*	at Arkansas–Fort Smith MSSU Thanksgiving Classic	W 88–43	4–0	Leggett & Platt Athletic Center Joplin, MO
11/28/2009*	at Avila MSSU Thanksgiving Classic	W 84–50	5–0	Leggett & Platt Athletic Center Joplin, MO
12/02/2009	at Northwest Missouri State	L 76–88	5–1 (0–1)	Bearcat Arena Maryville, MO
12/05/2009	at Missouri Western	W 71–62	6–1 (1–1)	MWSU Fieldhouse St. Joseph, MO
12/12/2009	Central Missouri	W 72–66	7–1 (2–1)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
12/21/2009*	at Cal State East Bay	W 100–61	8–1 (2–1)	Pioneer Gym Hayward, CA
12/22/2009*	at San Francisco State	W 55–48	9–1 (2–1)	Main Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
12/28/2009	Truman	W 75–55	10–1 (3–1)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
12/31/2009	at Nebraska–Omaha	W 76–42	11–1 (4–1)	Lee & Helene Sapp Fieldhouse Omaha, NE
01/02/2010	at Southwest Baptist	W 76–54	12–1 (5–1)	Myer Wellness & Sports Center Bolivar, MO
01/06/2010	at Missouri Southern	W 55–52	13–1 (6–1)	Leggett & Platt Athletic Center Joplin, MO
01/09/2010	Pittsburg State	W 79–62	14–1 (7–1)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
01/16/2010	at Washburn Turnpike Tussle	W 54–47	15–1 (8–1)	Lee Arena Topeka, KS
01/20/2010	Fort Hays State	W 88–67	16–1 (9–1)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
01/24/2010	Northwest Missouri State	W 91–62	17–1 (10–1)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
01/27/2010	Missouri Western	W 110–68	18–1 (11–1)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
01/30/2010	at Truman	W 76–60	19–1 (12–1)	Pershing Arena Kirksville, MO
02/03/2010	at Central Missouri	L 60–64	19–2 (12–2)	UCM Multipurpose Building Warrensburg, MO
02/06/2010	at Nebraska–Omaha	W 96–78	20–2 (13–2)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
02/10/2010	Southwest Baptist	W 103–90 ^OT	21–2 (14–2)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
02/13/2010	Missouri Southern	W 97–54	22–2 (15–2)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
02/17/2010	at Pittsburg State	L 66–71	22–3 (15–3)	John Lance Arena Pittsburg, KS
02/24/2010	Washburn Turnpike Tussle	L 51–63	22–4 (15–4)	White Auditorium Emporia, KS
02/28/20102	at Fort Hays State	W 87–80	23–4 (16–4)	Gross Memorial Coliseum Hays, KS
2010 MIAA Tournament
03/04/2010	Fort Hays State	W 72–66	24–4	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO
03/06/2010	Central Missouri	L 74–79	24–5	Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO
2010 NCAA Tournament
03/12/2010*	Tarleton State Central Regional First Round	W 90–71	25–5	First United Bank Center Canyon, TX
03/13/2010*	West Texas A&M Central Regional Semifinals	W 65–54 ^OT	26–5	First United Bank Center Canyon, TX
03/15/2010*	Northeastern State Central Regional Final	W 76–45	27–5	First United Bank Center Canyon, TX
03/23/2010*	Michigan Tech Elite 8	W 62–50	28–5	St. Joseph Civic Arena St. Joseph, MO
03/24/2010*	Gannon University Final Four	W 97–94	29–5	St. Joseph Civic Arena St. Joseph, MO
03/26/2010*	Fort Lewis National Championship game	W 65–53	30–5	St. Joseph Civic Arena St. Joseph, MO
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=South Central. All times are in CST.

References[]

^ AP. "Emporia State Lady Hornets Win First Ever National Title". wibw.com.
^ "History". Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
^ "Sports - KVOE". kvoe.com.
^ "Emporia State University Athletics - 2014-15 Women's Basketball Schedule". esuhornets.com.

[1] AP. "Emporia State Lady Hornets Win First Ever National Title". wibw.com.

[History-2] "History". Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2014.

[3] "Sports - KVOE". kvoe.com.

[4] "Emporia State University Athletics - 2014-15 Women's Basketball Schedule". esuhornets.com.

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v t Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball
Venue	William L. White Auditorium (1974–present)
Culture & lore	Corky the Hornet
People	Head coaches
Seasons	2009–10 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19
NCAA National Championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

2009–10 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball

National Champions MIAA Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament Championship Game, W 65–53 v. Fort Lewis
Conference	Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Ranking
Coaches	No. 1
2009–10 record	30–5 (16–4 MIAA)
Head coach	Brandon Schneider (12th season)
Assistant coaches	Jory Collins Kiel Unruh
Home arena	William L. White Auditorium
Seasons ← →

2009–10 Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association women's basketball standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Washburn^†	17	–	3	.850	27	–	4	.871
Emporia State^‡	16	–	4	.800	30	–	5	.857
Central Missouri	13	–	7	.650	19	–	12	.613
Pittsburg State	12	–	8	.600	14	–	14	.500
Missouri Southern	9	–	11	.450	15	–	3	.833
NW Missouri State	9	–	11	.450	14	–	15	.483
Fort Hays State	8	–	12	.400	15	–	3	.833
Nebraska–Omaha	8	–	13	.381	12	–	15	.444
Southwest Baptist	8	–	12	.400	10	–	18	.357
Truman	6	–	14	.300	11	–	16	.407
Missouri Western	5	–	15	.250	7	–	20	.259

† 2010 MIAA Tournament ^‡ 2010 NCAA National Champions winner As of March 2010;