Additionally, it was Mercers sixthSoCon crown in the last sevenyears. Our most popular newsletter, Daily Briefing, to keep you updated on the day's top stories. Gardner was named a finalist for the Georgia Author of the Year Award in the Childrens Book category. Neal-Tysor, a graduate guard, connected on 14-of-24 shots, including 5-of-8 3-pointers, and 9-of-11 free throws for her 42 points . Macon Faculty and Staff (September 2021) Talk to 41NBC/WMGTs anchors, reporters and meteorologists. While at Florida, the 2009 Gators advanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament with Gardner on staff. She became the first Mercer player with 75+ steals and 50+ blocks in the same season and was the only player in Division I to accomplish that feat. Mercer forward Summah Evans was named defensive player of the year by the coaches and Western Carolina's Kyla Allison was the winner of the Ann Lashley Inspiration Award. The Bears will resume play at home on March 11 against Saint Peters University. First Name His responsibilities include coordinating the teams travel and community service efforts. See Google's, A students guide on who to call at Mercer when you need help, Instead of walling people out, try letting others in, A valentine-themed Bear on the Street with Jasmine Nobles. }); Our mens coach, Mark Slonaker, is familiar with Brenda from his time at Pensacola Junior College, where both coached. }. The book, which touches on teamwork and how to be a good teammate, is geared towards readers ages four to eight. Lowery, Marqu'es Johnson, Jaron Gardner is no stranger to middle Georgia or the Southeast region, having spent two seasons as a graduate assistant at the University of Georgia (1986-88) following a highly-successful four-year career for the Bulldogs under legendary head coach Andy Landers. Prior to the start of the 2016-17 season, Gardner authored a childrens book to help promote childrens literacy titled 1, 2, 3 Team!. Peer Colleges (September 2021) In addition to working at South Alabama, she was an assistant at the University of Memphis for two seasons. In her time at Mercer, Gardner has coached four SoCon Players of the Year, including Kahlia Lawrence who has thrice garnered the award. TW@M Manual Additions We need to sign several more players for next years team, and I felt that getting a new coach in place as quickly as possible was imperative. Thats to build proficient readers and leaders, Dr. Dillard said. Gardner has been twice named SoCon Coach of the Year (2016, 2018). The Orange and Black defeated Wofford 60-38 in the SoCon Championship to earn a trip to the Big Dance and set a new conference title game record for fewest points allowed. The Den Manual Additions 2017 Mercer vs. Chattanooga, Women's Basketball. All Parents (September 2021) First Name Under Gardners guidance, Mercer has taken part in three NCAA Womens Basketball Tournaments, two Womens National Invitation Tournaments and two Womens Basketball Invitational Tournaments. Gardner was tabbed as the OVC Coach of the Year in 2003. They made the WBI again in 2015 and the WNIT in 2016. On Tuesday, March 1, Mercer earned a walk-off win against No. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone Email Address; Ali Trani: Each first grader in the Bibb County School District will get a free copy of, If your child is not in first grade but you want to get them a copy of the book, you can purchase it online from the. Coaches All-Southern Conference Women's Basketball Teams . Prior to the start of the 2016-17 season, Gardner authored a childrens book to help promote childrens literacy titled 1, 2, 3 Team!. Gardner, Ben By BOBBY POPE - bobbypope428@gmail.com. Gardner earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Georgia in 1986, followed by a Master of Education degree in 1988. Summah Evans Named SoCon Defensive Player Of The Year, Neal-Tysor Named SoCon Player Of The Week, Bears Fight Back But Fall 82-76 At Wofford, Women's Basketball Concludes Regular Season At Wofford Saturday, Neal-Tysors Career Night Lifts Bears To 88-69 Win At Furman, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. Gardner says even though the book focuses on a child in a sports environment, she hopes the message will expand beyond that. Mercer played in the Southern Women's Athletic Conference for one season (1971-72) before joining the Georgia AIAW in 1972, playing until 1981. In addition to her defensive prowess, Titus also became Mercers 27th 1,000-point scorer and the sixth under Gardner. Salter, Kassidy Women's Basketball - Mercer University Athletics Fight Back But Fall 82 - 76 At Wofford All Twitter YouTube Instagram Mercer_WBB RT @EPEDtogether: Since the @SoConSports awards will be announced on Tuesday, I wanted to go ahead and share with you the BEST scout team in the conference! The Lady Govs accomplishments during that period included three Ohio Valley Conference tournament championships (2001, 2002 & 2003), and OVC regular season title (2003) and three NCAA post-season berths (2001, 2002 & 2003). Under Gardners guidance, Mercer has taken part in three NCAA Womens Basketball Tournaments, two Womens National Invitation Tournaments and two Womens Basketball Invitational Tournaments. Women's Basketball Under Gardner, Mercer led the SoCon in blocks, blocks per game, steals, steals per game and turnovers forced while ranking 14th in the country in blocks. Mercer played in the Southern Women's Athletic Conference for one season (197172) before joining the Georgia AIAW in 1972, playing until 1981. evvnt_require("evvnt/discovery_plugin").init({ Gardners teams have amassed 20-plus wins in six-of-the-last-eightseasons, including five consecutive 20-or-more win seasons from 2014-2019. During the 2017-18 season, Mercer led the conference in 12 categories, including but not limited to: scoring offense (70.7), scoring defense (54.9), total assists (538), assists per game (16.3), assist-to-turnover ratio (1.78) and field-goal percentage (43.7). The official Women's Basketball Coach List for the Mercer University Bears. Evans, Susie follows a child named Zoey who learns the value of teamwork. All Faculty and Staff (September 2021) Google CAPTCHA is used to prevent spam. Mercer earned its first-ever nod in the NCAA Division I Tournament after snatching the SoCons automatic berth. The Bears (23-7, 13-1SoCon) continuedtheir championship ways in the 2021-22season by claiming their fourthSouthern Conference Tournament title in the last fiveyears, advancing to the NCAA Tournament to face top-seeded UConnin Storrs, Connecticut. GAME DAY INFO Mercer (12-15, 8-6) vs UNCG (15-13, 8-6) Under Gardners tutelage, in the 2021-22 season, Mercer finished second in the SoCon in points per game (64.4) and opponent points per game (56.9). Mercer alumna continues to find success on the basketball court. Mercer has now competed in the postseason in four consecutive seasons following the NCAA Tournament berth. See Google's, Professor receives Ronald S. Blicq Award for Distinction in Technical Communication, Creative writing director addresses mental health in new poetry collection, Miss Sallie Boone won admiration, affection of all | Mercer Legends. Gardner is no stranger to middle Georgia or the Southeast region, having spent two seasons as a graduate assistant at the University of Georgia (1986-88) following a highly-successful four-year career for the Bulldogs under legendary head coach Andy Landers. All rights reserved. From 1992-95, Gardner was the assistant coach at Western Athletic Conference power San Diego State University. Reeves, Amoria 4 seed. The school's team currently competes in the Southern Conference. partner_name: "41NBC", Mercers SoCon Regular Season Title was the third consecutive season that the Bears claimed the top slot. Its story time with Mercer Womens Basketball Head Coach Susie Gardner as she reads 1, 2, 3 Team! Gardner wrote the book, which teaches children the importance of being a good teammate. It was Dr. Seuss who once said, The more that you read, the more things you will know. Macon Faculty and Staff (September 2021) Andrea Honaker. Macon Only Faculty and Staff (September 2021) Phone. Taking advantage of hosting their first 17 games in the friendly confines of OrthoGeorgia Park/Claude Smith Field, the Bears are 12-1 thus far. 2022-23 Women's Basketball Coaching Staff Staff Directory Members By Category/Department 2022-23 Women's Basketball Support Staff Staff Directory Members By Category/Department 2016 Mercer University Athletics 1501 Mercer University Drive - Macon, GA 31207-0001 Privacy Policy| Terms of Service| Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital Last Name Mercers SoCon Regular Season Title was the third consecutive season that the Bears claimed the top slot. This content is only available to USA TODAY subscribers. The Mercer Bears women's basketball team represents Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, United States. Harkless, Eliza field59.ipo = { A week later, on Tuesday, March 8, coach Gibsons squad again walked off with a 5-4 win over No. Schillim. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) It was Dr. Seuss who once said, The more that you read, the more things you will know. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. }; Mercer University named veteran NCAA Division I coach Susie Gardner as the schools 10thwomens basketball head coach on June 24, 2010. (@StagsWBball) March 14, 2022 Princeton (24-4), the Ivy League winner, coached by former UConn guard Carla Berube, got a No. As of the end of the 201718 Southern Conference season, they have an all-time record of 688670. Prior to that, she had the SEC Player of the Year in 2003-04. MACON, Ga. - Mercer head women's basketball coach Brenda Welch-Nichols will be returning to her alma mater, Sam Houston State University, as the program's head coach as announced by Mercer athletics director Bobby Pope late Tuesday. United Way List/Macon Listserv (September 2021) The new Mercer coach has an impressive resume. Google CAPTCHA is used to prevent spam. Mercer women enjoyed early success. As our students learn to read, but also as they embrace the concept of being a great team member, a great citizen, they build leadership skills.. Susie Gardner reads her book "1, 2, 3 Team! We were fortunate Brenda was available. The announcement was made by Athletics Director Bobby Pope at a press conference Tuesday afternoon. They lost to Texas in the 1980 AIAW National Division I Basketball Championship 8180. 6 Kentucky (19-11) on Saturday in. With Gardner at the Razorbacks helm in 2004-05, Arkansas earned a trip to the WNIT tournament. Gardner was a member of the 1983 Sports Festival South Team which earned a gold medal. The Bears drew the 16-seed in the Hemisfair region of the tournament and . Gardner cut her teeth as a Division I head coach at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tenn., where she had a highly successful seven-season run (1996-2003) and was 112-93. Email Address Before arriving at Mercer, Gardner spent three seasons (2007-10) as an assistant coach at the University of Florida. First Name The position was endowed in 2021 by P. Sue Beckwith, MD, one of UI athletics' most generous supporters. The eNewspaper, a digital replica of the print edition. Hood, Erin She became the first Mercer player with 75+ steals and 50+ blocks in the same season and was the only player in Division I to accomplish that feat. 2 Chattanooga 63-55. Atlantic 10. Under Gardners tutelage, in the 2021-22 season, Mercer finished second in the SoCon in points per game (64.4) and opponent points per game (56.9). Before arriving at Mercer, Gardner spent three seasons (2007-10) as an assistant coach at the University of Florida. Coach Slonaker highly recommended her for the position, Pope said. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Women's Basketball Coaches Pay Mercer Women's Basketball Head Coaches' Salaries Updated 7:25 am ET Mar 10, 2022 Mercer Southern Conference 2022 figures do not take into account. Trani, Braxtyn Stewart, Kierra Additionally, it was Mercers seventh SoCon crown in the last six years. category_id: null, As a head coach, she has gone to seven NCAA tournaments, including three with the Austin Peay Governors and is. Email Address 2017 Mercer vs. Wofford, Women's Basketball. } Download the 41NBC News App and the 41NBC Accuweather App on your smartphone or tablet. Under Gardner, Mercer led the SoCon in blocks, blocks per game, steals, steals per game and turnovers forced while ranking 14th in the country in blocks. Wierzba, David The doors will open at 7:30 p.m., and the public is invited to attend. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Florida sandwiched the NCAA Tournament appearance with WNIT appearances in 2008 and 2010 (advancing to the round of 16 during Gardners first year and to the second round in 2010). Peer Colleges (September 2021) N@M Manual Additions Women's Basketball Coaches - Merrimack College Athletics Pause All Rotators Merrimack College Warriors Social Top - Facebook Opens in new window Social Top - Twitter Opens in new window Social Top - Instagram Opens in new window Social Top - YouTube Opens in new window Menu Sports Men's Sports Baseball 13 Georgia Tech in the bottom of the ninth. With more than 350 Division I wins on her resume, Coach Gardner has transformed Mercer into one of the top mid-major programs in the NCAA, let alone the Southeast. In addition, Gardner has coached three Freshman of the Year winners, a two-time Defensive Playerof the Year, 14First Team All-Conference honorees and eight Second Team All-Conference winners. There is no additional information to display: The Bears have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament four times. Meanwhile, head coach Craig Gibsons baseball team is off to a blistering start to the 2022 season. All rights reserved. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Original reporting that provides diverse perspectives on news and issues of today. The Norfolk State Spartanettes (23-5, 11-2 MEAC) are looking to build on a six-game winning streak when they visit the Howard Lady Bison (13-13, 9-4 MEAC) on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Burr Gymnasium. All Alumni (September 2021) All Faculty and Staff (September 2021) Titus 73 steals led the SoCon and ranked sixth nationally, while her 41 blocks were the third-most in the conference. The conference merged with the Trans-America Athletic Conference in 1991, with the conference name changing to the Atlantic Sun Conference in 2001. Gardners teams have amassed 20-plus wins in six-of-the-last-eightseasons, including five consecutive 20-or-more win seasons from 2014-2019. She has a reputation for being an outstanding recruiter and promoter as well as an excellent on-the-floor coach. Gardner has taken the Bears to seven postseason tournaments in 11 seasons. 5 seed and will take on the Spartans who earned the No. Bio. In addition, Gardner has coached three Freshman of the Year winners, a two-time Defensive Playerof the Year, 14First Team All-Conference honorees and eight Second Team All-Conference winners. The announcement was made by Athletics Director Bobby Pope at a press conference Tuesday afternoon. Six freshmen have been awarded a spot on the conference All-Freshmen team under Gardners tutelage. On Friday, they get the chance to play in two straight NCAA tournaments. 11 seed and will begin play vs. No. Macon Faculty and Staff (September 2021) Each first grader in the Bibb County School District will get a free copy of One, Two, Three, Team! . Webb, Ali First grade students at Hartley Elementary got to hear Coach Gardner read her book Friday and also got to take home a copy of it. Gardners book, called One, Two, Three, Team!, follows a child named Zoey who learns the value of teamwork. Gardner says even though the book focuses on a child in a sports environment, she hopes the message will expand beyond that. Some sports offer scholarship opportunities for student-athletes. Story Links ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The Mercer women's basketball team will begin the SoCon Tournament Thursday in Asheville, North Carolina, against UNCG.The Bears earned the No. Last edited on 11 December 2022, at 20:17, 202223 Mercer Bears women's basketball team, 1980 AIAW National Division I Basketball Championship, "Mercer University Athletics Media Guide", "Mercer University Athletics Quick Facts", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mercer_Bears_women%27s_basketball&oldid=1126891178, This page was last edited on 11 December 2022, at 20:17. In the 1973 AIAW Tournament, they beat Long Beach State 5546 before losing to South Connecticut State 5846 in the Quarterfinals. publisher_id: "41nbc.com", Their combined record was 21. Submit, Mercer University. 2022-23 Women's Basketball Support Staff. [2], Mercer began play in 1970. View Full Bio, Brittany Email Updates (September 2021) Mercer Women's Basketball Head Coach Susie Gardner announced Friday the hiring of former Mercer Graduate Assistant, Kaitlyn Cresencia, as the new Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator. History [ edit] 2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster - Mercer University Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Opens in new window Schedule Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Previous Next Sports Inside Athletics Fan Zone Tickets Multimedia Athletic Foundation Women's Basketball Schedule Roster Coaches Statistics Tickets News Additional Links First Team Jaron Dougherty, Mercer Jada Lewis, Mercer Amoria Neal-Tysor, Mercer (MOP) Andrea Cournoyer, Samford Lilly Hatton, Wofford Second Team Jakhyia Davis, ETSU Tierra Hodges, Furman Celena Taborn, Furman Shannon Titus, Mercer Helen Matthews, Wofford Pinnacle Award (highest GPA on championship-winning team) Emily Stradling, Mercer MACON, Ga. The Mercer Women's basketball team will face a number one seed in the NCAA Women's Tournament on March 21. Wed love to hear from you. Mercer VIPs Gardner has taken the Bears to seven postseason tournaments in 11 seasons. We know you have many choices and appreciate you investing in us and the future of journalism. The games will be streamed on ESPN+ and Nexstar. Their combined record is 04. All Parents (September 2021) Arkansas was a combined 64-54 during Gardners tenure and her 2005-06 team raced out to the best SEC start in the Lady Hogs program history. By. The Bears also led the league in field-goal percentage (.418) and three-point field-goalpercentage (.362). Gardners teams also excel in the classroom as 63 student-athletes have been named to the Academic Honor Roll/All-Academic Team under her guidance. Joe Kuykendall entered his first season as director of basketball operations for Mercer women's basketball prior to the 2016-17 season. The Paladins were the only conference foe to defeat Mercer in the regular season, but the Bears came back to not only defeat Furman late in the regular season and again 73-54 in the tournament championship game. 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No matter what you decide to do with your life, you need to be a teammate. element: "#evvnt-calendar-widget", For the fourth time in five years, head coach Susie Gardner, the Southern Conference (SoCon) Coach of the Year, is leading her womens basketball team to the NCAA Tournament. Titus 73 steals led the SoCon and ranked sixth nationally, while her 41 blocks were the third-most in the conference. She was also a member of the USAs Select Team which competed in Canada. SDSU was 69-20 with Gardner on staff and garnered two WAC regular season crowns in 1994 and 1995. With more than 350 Division. Email Address The Lady Govs accomplishments during that period included three Ohio Valley Conference tournament championships (2001, 2002 & 2003), and OVC regular season title (2003) and three NCAA post-season berths (2001, 2002 & 2003). From 1992-95, Gardner was the assistant coach at Western Athletic Conference power San Diego State University. Prior to that, she had the SEC Player of the Year in 2003-04. With more than 350 Division I wins on her resume, Coach Gardner has transformed Mercer into one of the top mid-major programs in the NCAA, let alone the Southeast. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Director of Basketball Operations. The Bears (23-7, 13-1SoCon) continuedtheir championship ways in the 2021-22season by claiming their fourthSouthern Conference Tournament title in the last fiveyears, advancing to the NCAA Tournament to face top-seeded UConnin Storrs, Connecticut. text: "Promote your event", Peer Colleges (September 2021) Interview with Susie Gardner, the Mercer women's basketball coach (CT Scoreboard Pod) Nika Mhl and Dorka Juhsz's friendship predates UConn As Nika Mhl went through the recruiting process,. 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