2012–13 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team

2012–13 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball

Conference	West Coast Conference
2012–13 record	13–18 (6–10 WCC)
Head coach	Charity Elliott (1st year)
Assistant coach	Alexis Mezzetta
Assistant coach	Jackie Stiles
Assistant coach	Tracey Wolff/Chris Elliott
Home arena	Gersten Pavilion

	Conf				Overall
2012–13 West Coast Conference Women's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Gonzaga†	15	–	1	.938	27	–	6	.818
San Diego	12	–	4	.750	22	–	10	.688
Saint Mary's	11	–	5	.688	23	–	10	.697
BYU	11	–	5	.688	23	–	11	.676
Loyola Marymount	6	–	10	.375	13	–	18	.419
Santa Clara	6	–	10	.375	14	–	16	.467
Portland	5	–	11	.313	11	–	20	.355
San Francisco	4	–	12	.250	12	–	19	.387
Pepperdine	2	–	14	.125	5	–	23	.179

† 2013 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament winner As of March 27, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team represented the Loyola Marymount in the 2012–13 college basketball season. The Lions, members of the West Coast Conference, were led by head coach Charity Elliott,^[1] in her 1st season at the school. The Lions played their home games at the Gersten Pavilion on the university campus in Los Angeles, California, and finished the season 13–18, 6–10 in conference play.

Before the Season

The Lions were picked to finish seventh in the WCC Pre-Season poll.^[2]

Roster

2012–13 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	High School/Junior College	Home town
3.5 !F	0	Lovett, AshleyAshley Lovett	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	2.0 !So	Vista Murrieta	Murrieta, CA
1.5 !G	1	Pruitt, DanielleDanielle Pruitt	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	2.0 !So	View Park Prep	Los Angeles, CA
1.5 !G	2	LeNoir, DaniDani LeNoir	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 65 !5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	4.5 !RS Sr	Washington State	Los Angeles, CA
2.5 !G/F	3	Cowling, AlexAlex Cowling	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	4.5 !RS Sr	St. Patrick-St. Vincent	Benicia, CA
1.5 !G	4	Ramirez, HazelHazel Ramirez	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 65 !5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	3.0 !Jr	Inglewood	Huntington Beach, CA
2.5 !G/F	5	Barnes, ChelseaChelsea Barnes	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	1.0 !Fr	Diamond Ranch	Covina, CA
3.5 !F	11	Gomez, MelindaMelinda Gomez	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	1.0 !Fr	South Hills	W. Covina, CA
1.5 !G	13	Johnson, DeannaDeanna Johnson	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	1.5 !RS Fr	Norco	Corona, CA
3.5 !F	15	Ben-Jumbo, EmilyEmily Ben-Jumbo	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	2.0 !So	Tualatin	Tualatin, OR
2.5 !G/F	20	Taylor, SophieSophie Taylor	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	1.0 !Fr	Acalanes	Lafayette, CA
1.5 !G	21	Anderson, TaylorTaylor Anderson	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	2.0 !So	Bonita	La Verne, CA
5.0 !C	32	Love, AlexisAlexis Love	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	3.0 !Jr	Norwalk	Norwalk, CA
5.0 !C	33	Kennedy, BriannaBrianna Kennedy	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	1.0 !Fr	Bonita	La Verne, CA
4.5 !F/C	35	Kerins, MackenzieMackenzie Kerins	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	3.0 !Jr	South Eugene	Eugene, OR

Head coach

Charity Elliott (Missouri State)

Assistant coach(es)

Alexis Mezzetta (UC San Diego)
Jackie Stiles (Missouri State)
Brittney Taylor (Humboldt State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/03/2012*	The Master's	W 88–58	-	Gersten Pavilion (213)
Regular Season
11/10/2012*	at UTEP	L 51–79	0–1	Don Haskins Center (1,706)
11/12/2012*	at New Mexico State	L 76–77	0–2	Pan American Center (1,042)
11/15/2012*	Long Beach State	W 58–52	1–2	Gersten Pavilion (314)
11/17/2012*	Utah State	W 98–81	2–2	Gersten Pavilion (417)
11/20/2012*	Cal State Fullerton	W 85–73	3–2	Gersten Pavilion (372)
11/23/2012*	vs. Iowa State (Junkanoo Jam)	L 33–55	3–3	Radisson Grand Lucayan Beach & Golf Resort (215)
11/24/2012*	vs. Tulsa (Junkanoo Jam)	W 75–74	4–3	Radisson Grand Lucayan Beach & Golf Resort (225)
11/28/2012*	Colorado State	W 69–52	5–3	Gersten Pavilion (210)
12/02/2012*	at UCLA	L 66–86	5–4	Pauley Pavilion (1,172)
12/05/2012*	UC Santa Barbara	L 69–76	5–5	Gersten Pavilion (274)
12/15/2012*	Oregon State	W 73–62	6–5	Gersten Pavilion (236)
12/20/2012*	at Cal Poly	L 71–84	6–6	Mott Gym (143)
12/29/2012*	at Wyoming	L 68–84	6–7	Arena-Auditorium (3,451 ^[3])
01/03/2013	Pepperdine	W 65–47	7–7 (1–0)	Gersten Pavilion (279 ^[4])
01/05/2013	Saint Mary's	L 77–84 ^OT	7–8 (1–1)	Gersten Pavilion (472 ^[5])
01/10/2013	at Santa Clara	L 54–58	7–9 (1–2)	Leavey Center (488 ^[6])
01/12/2013	at San Diego	L 78–88	7–10 (1–3)	Jenny Craig Pavilion (309 ^[7])
01/17/2013	San Francisco	W 65–50	8–10 (2–3)	Gersten Pavilion (252 ^[8])
01/19/2013	Portland	L 59–63	8–11 (2–4)	Gersten Pavilion (317 ^[9])
01/24/2013	at BYU	L 53–72	8–12 (2–5)	Marriott Center (854 ^[10])
01/31/2013	at Gonzaga	L 57–79	8–13 (2–6)	McCarthey Athletic Center (5,223 ^[11])
02/02/2013	at Portland	L 63–65	8–14 (2–7)	Chiles Center (483 ^[12])
02/07/2013	Santa Clara	W 71–50	9–14 (3–7)	Gersten Pavilion (291 ^[13])
02/09/2013	Gonzaga	L 56–70	9–15 (3–8)	Gersten Pavilion (351 ^[14])
02/14/2013	San Diego	L 59–66	9–16 (3–9)	Gersten Pavilion (221 ^[15])
02/21/2013	at Pepperdine	W 58–56	10–16 (4–9)	Firestone Fieldhouse (213 ^[16])
02/23/2013	at Saint Mary's	L 57–70	10–17 (4–10)	McKeon Pavilion ( ^[17])
02/28/2013	BYU	W 68–55	11–17 (5–11)	Gersten Pavilion (587 ^[18])
03/02/2013	at San Francisco	W 58–55	12–17 (6–10)	War Memorial Gymnasium (566 ^[19])
2013 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
03/07/2013	vs. San Francisco (WCC Tournament 2nd Round)	W 75–53	13–17	Orleans Arena (7,896 ^[20])
03/07/2013	vs. BYU (WCC Tournament Quarterfinals)	L 57–69	13–18	Orleans Arena (7,896 ^[21])
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll	Pre- Season	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16	Week 17	Week 18	Final
AP	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
Coaches	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR

**Legend**
		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes
(NR)		Not Ranked

References

↑ "Charity Elliott Named LMU Head Women's Basketball Coach". Women's Basketball News Server. Retrieved 2012-04-03.
↑ "WCC Women's Basketball 2012 Picks". Gozags.com. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Wyoming Cowgirls (December 29, 2012)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Pepperdine Waves (January 3, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-01-03.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 5, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-01-05.
↑ "Santa Clara Broncos vs. Loyola Marymount Lions (January 10, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
↑ "San Diego Toreros vs. Loyola Marymount Lions (January 12, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. San Francisco Dons (January 17, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-01-17.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Portland Pilots (January 19, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-01-19.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. BYU Cougars (January 24, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs (January 31, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Portland Pilots (February 2, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Santa Clara Broncos (February 7, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-02-07.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs (February 9, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-02-09.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. San Diego Toreros (February 14, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-02-14.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Pepperdine Waves (February 21, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-02-21.
↑ "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. Loyola Marymount Lions (February 23, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. BYU Cougars (February 28, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-02-28.
↑ "San Francisco Dons vs. Loyola Marymount Lions (March 2, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. San Francisco Dons (March 7, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. BYU Cougars (March 8, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved 2013-03-08.

2012–13 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team

Before the Season

Roster

Schedule

Rankings

See also

References