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2012-13 Titan BasketballStay Connected www.westminster.edu/athleticsThe Westminster College Athletics Website is your best resource for updated content about the Titans. Daily-updated team pages for all 20 varsity teams include:

• Newsreleases,gamerecapsandgamenotes• Schedulesandresults• Seasonstatistics,boxscoresandlivestats• Interactiverostersthatincludeathletenewsfeedsandcareerstats• Photogalleriesthataresortablebysportandyear• WeeklyTitanSportsPollwhereyoucanvote• Archivedvideohighlightsandliveandarchivedaudiobroadcasts

ofTitanfootballandmen’sandwomen’sbasketballgames• FurthernewsandinsiderinformationontheTitan Sports Blog• Morehelpfullinksandinformation

Titan Sports Blog Features• Newsthatgoesbeyondthenewsreleases• Athletediariesthatprovidefirst-person

accountsoftheWestminsterexperience• Athletequestionandanswers• Featurestories• Weeklyteamrecapstogetup-to-date

Westminster Women’s College on Facebook and Twitter• “Like” Westminster Women’s Basketball on Facebook: facebook.com/TitanBasketball• Follow the Titans on Twitter: @WC_WBB

• Scan the QR Code with your smart mobile device to access the most recent information on Westminster Women’s Basketball.

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Greetings,ThankyouforyourinterestinWestminsterCollegeandourwomen’sbasketballteam.Ihopethatyoufindthe2012-13TitanWomen’sBasketballGuidebeneficialasyoulearnaboutourteamandtheexceptionalyoungwomenwhohavediscoveredwhatitmeanstobeapartofthe“TitanTradition”atWestminster.

Weseektodevelopstudent-athletesthroughinte-grationofhardwork,respect,anddiscipline.Weencouragethedevelopmentofsportsmanship,char-acter,andintegrityinapositiveenvironment.Thisincludessupportingstudent-athletesintheireffortstoreachtheirhighestpotential.Wearecommittedtoprovidingaqualityandsuccessfulexperienceforourathletes.Duringmy11yearsasheadcoachtheprogramhasreachednewheightswithtwotripstheNCAADivisionIIITournament,aPresidents’AthleticConference(PAC)championship,andtwooftheprogram’sfirsttwo20-winseasons.WearechallengingqualityindividualstoaddtoouraccomplishmentsandjointheplayersonourteamwhoarealreadybenefitingfromaWest-minstereducationandenjoyingthestudent-athleteexperienceasTitans.

IfyouhavemoreinterestinWestminsterCollegeandourwomen’sbasketballprogram,pleaseutilizethecontactinformation,e-mails,andwebsitesprovidedforyourbenefit.

Rosanne ScottHeadCoach

School and AthleticsNameofSchool:.......................WestminsterCollegeCity/Zip:..........................NewWilmington,PA16172Founded:........................................................... 1852Enrollment:....................................................... 1,470ReligiousAffliation:.........PresbyterianChurch(USA)Nickname:.........................................................TitansSchoolColors:...................................BlueandWhiteAffiliation:........................................NCAADivisionIIIConference:...................... Presidents’Athletic(PAC)President:..............................Dr.RichardH.DormanAthleticsDirector:...................................... JimDaflerAssistantAthleticsDirector:........TammySwearingenAthleticsDepartmentPhone:...............724-946-7307Sports InformationSportsInformationDirector:.............NathanLaRicciaSIDOfficePhone:................................724-946-6357SIDEmail:......................... [email protected]:...............................................724-946-7187ResultsHotline:...................................724-946-7065Website:.................... www.westminster.edu/athleticsSIDMailingAddress:........ Box28,319S.MarketSt.

Women’s Basketball HeadCoach:.......................................RosanneScott Year:............................................................... 11th Record:..........................................130-139(.483) AlmaMater:....................... Bethany(W.Va.),2000 Phone:.............................................724-946-7157 Email:[email protected]:...................................JaymeThiem Year:................................................................ 2nd Phone:.............................................724-946-7309 Email:............................. [email protected]:.................BuzzRidlGymnasium Capacity:...................................................... 2,300

Support StaffAthleticTrainer:.................................. ShaunToomeyAssistantAthleticTrainer:.......................MistyMotterTrainingRoomPhone:.........................724-946-7314EquipmentManager:.............................. SamDiVittoEquipmentPhone:...............................724-946-6210

Westminster College Athletics Quick Facts

Table of Contents 2............. Roster3............. SeasonOutlook4-6......... MeettheTeam7............. CoachingStaff8-9......... TeamHistory10-11...... TitanTradition12-14..... AthleticsFacilities15........... ThePAC16........... CollegeProfile

This publication is produced by the Westminster College

Office of Communication Services.

Editor:

NathanLaRiccia

Editorial Assistants:LiamHalfertyNickGrow

On the Cover:SR Katie Hughes

SR Andi RidgeSR Jenn CantellaSR Katie Grandy

SR Danielle Gilmore

Photography:DaveMiller

Westminsterarchives

Westminster College does not discriminate, and will not tolerate discrimination, on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, or handicap or disability as those terms are defined under applicable law, in the administra-tion of any of its educational pro-grams, activities, or with respect to admissions and employment. In its employment practices, the College may consider the indi-vidual’s support of the philosophy and purposes of Westminster as stated in the Undergraduate Catalog. Otherwise, Westminster does not discriminate, and will not tolerate discrimination, on the basis of religion or creed. Inqui-ries may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Officer, Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA 16172-0001, (724) 946-7247.

2012-13 Titan Basketball

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Team Quick Facts Overall2011-12Record:..... 9-16PACRecord:......................... 9-9PACFinish:......................... 5/10

2012-13 Player SplitsLettermenReturning/Lost:...... 9/2StartersReturning/Lost:........ 3/2

2011-12 ResultsMOUNTUNION............ L,53-68atAllegheny%.............. L,63-65atJohnCarroll%........... L,48-53atHiram........................ L,55-65SAINTVINCENT*......... L,62-72atWaynesburg*............ L,56-60THIEL*...................L,52-57(OT)atWash.&Jeff*...........W,65-49atMuskingum@........... L,52-63atDenison@................. L,40-61GROVECITY*.............W,61-53atThomasMore*.......... L,43-71atChatham*.................W,57-38BETHANY*................... L,62-65GENEVA*...............W,55-43-50atSaintVincent*........... L,44-66WAYNESBURG*..........W,68-66atThiel*.......................W,61-55WASH.&JEFF.*..........W,62-55atGroveCity*............... L,54-65THOMASMORE*......... L,79-42CHATHAM*..................W,56-40atBethany*................... L,56-63atGeneva*...................W,58-42atBethany$.................. L,52-71

*PACgame%atAllegheny@atDenison$PACPlayoffGame

2012-13 Roster

2012-13 Stats ... Seasonstatisticsandgameboxscoresareavailableonlineatwestminster.edu/athleticsbyclickingonthelinkfor“Statistics”ontheleftcolumnofeachteam’shomepage.

2012-13 Westminster Women’s Basketball Roster# Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown/High School4 DanielleGilmore G 5-7 Sr. Washington,PA/Trinity10 KatieGrandy G 5-7 Sr. Sharpsville,PA/Sharpsville11 AmandaSloan G 5-5 Fr. WestSunbury,PA/Moniteau12 KaitlynKio G 5-5 Jr. PortAllegany,PA/PortAllegany13 JennCantella G 5-4 Sr. Freedom,PA/Freedom15 CourtneyZitt G 5-10 Jr. Latrobe,PA/GreaterLatrobe21 KatieHughes F 5-9 Sr. Boardman,OH/CardinalMooney22 GabbyHolko G 5-6 Jr. Pittsburgh,PA/MountAlvernia23 HannahShaffer G 5-8 Jr. Apollo,PA/Apollo-Ridge24 AllisonBorts F 5-10 So. Youngstown,OH/Boardman25 JennaGrandy F 5-9 So. Sharpsville,PA/Sharpsville30 CourtneyKlein F 5-11 So. York,PA/RedLion33 AndreaMarsh G 5-8 Fr. Panama,NY/PanamaCentral42 AndreaRidge F 5-10 Sr. NorthTonawanda,NY/Starpoint

HeadCoach:RosanneScott(11thyear)AssistantCoach:JaymeThiem(2ndyear)

Season Outlook

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2012-13 Roster Season OutlookThe2012-13Westminster

Collegewomen’sbasketballteamwilllooktoreturntoawinningformthisyearafterit

finished9-16,includinga9-9markforfifthplaceinthePresidents’AthleticConference(PAC)standingsaseasonago.Westminsterwaspickedtofinishsixthintheconferenceaccordingtothe2012-13Women’sBasketballPreseasonCoaches’Poll.

TheTitanswilllookforleadershipfromastrongseniorclass,whichincludesfiveplayers.ForwardKatie Hughes (Boardman, OH / Cardinal Mooney)averagedninepointsandsixreboundspergameasakeyreservelastyear.PointguardDanielle Gilmore (Washington, PA / Trinity) startedall25gamesandaveragedfivepointsandthreereboundspercontest.GuardJenn Cantella (Freedom, PA/Freedom)playedin23gameslastseasonandaveragedfourpointspergame.CenterAndi Ridge (North Tonawanda, NY/Starpoint)playedin16games,starting12ofthem,whilebringingdown5.6boardsagametogoalongwith5.2points.Thefinalsenior

isguardKatie Grandy (Sharpsville, PA/Sharpsville),whoappearedinfourgameslastseason.“Ilikethematurity,theleadership,andtheoverallcommitmentofthisgrouptobesuccessful”,said11-yearheadcoachRosanneScott.

Westminsterwillalsoreturnfiveofitstopsevenscorers.JuniorguardCourtney Zitt (Latrobe, PA / Greater Latrobe)returnsaftershewasnamedtotheall-PAChonorablementionteamayearago,thefirstsophomoreLadyTitantowinapostseasonawardsincethe2004-05season.ZittledtheTitansinscoring,averaging9.9pointspergame.JuniorguardGabby Holko (Pittsburgh, PA / Mount Alvernia)rankedfourthinthePACinthree-pointshootingpercentage37.4%(37-99).Holkowasalsothirdontheteaminscoringaveragingjustoversevenpointspergame,whileonlystartingfourgames.OtherplayerswithsignificantcontributionslastyearwerejuniorHannah Shaffer (Apollo, PA/Apollo-Ridge)andsophomoreJenna Grandy (Sharpsville, PA/ Sharpsville).Shafferappearedin25games,withsevenstarts,postingthreepointspergame,whileGrandyappearedin20gamesoffthebench.

Westminsterwilllooktobuildonitsimpressivenineconferencewinslastseason,themostforaLadyTitanteamsincethe2006-07season.“Ourteamgoalisnolongerjusttomakeittotheconferencetournament,”saidScott.“ThisteamwantstobesuccessfulrightnowandthatincludesarunataPACChampionship.”

Nov.15 atMedaille..................................6p.m.Nov.17 atSUNYGeneseo$...................1p.m.Nov.18 atWooster$..............................3p.m.Nov.24 HIRAM........................................2p.m.Nov.28 atWash.&Jeff.*........................6p.m.Dec.1 atSaintVincent*.........................4p.m.Dec.5 THIEL*.......................................6p.m.Dec.8 CHATHAM*................................2p.m.Dec.18 PITT-GREENSBURG.................6p.m.Dec.19 HEIDELBERG............................6p.m.Dec.29 atCarnegieMellon.....................2p.m.Jan.2 BETHANY*.................................6p.m.Jan.5 atWaynesburg*..........................6p.m.Jan.9 atThomasMore*...................5:30p.m.Jan.12 GENEVA*...................................2p.m.Jan.16 GROVECITY*...........................6p.m.Jan.19 WASH.&JEFF*.........................2p.m.Jan.23 atThiel*......................................6p.m.Jan.26 SAINTVINCENT*......................2p.m.Jan.30 atBethany*................................6p.m.Feb.2 atChatham*...............................1p.m.Feb.6 THOMASMORE*.......................6p.m.Feb.9 WAYNESBURG*........................2p.m.Feb.13 atGroveCity*.............................6p.m.Feb.16 atGeneva*............................5:30p.m.*Presidents’AthleticConference(PAC)game$atWoosterTip-offTournamentHomegamesinALLCAPS

2012-13 Schedule

Senior Danielle Gilmore

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Senior Jenn Cantella

Meet the Team Meet the TeamAllisonBorts#24|ForwardSophomore|5-10Youngstown,OhioBoardmanH.S.EarlyChild.Ed./SpecialEd.

• 1styearonteam

JennCantella#13|PoingGuardSenior|5-4Freedom,Pa.FreedomH.S.Sociology-CriminalJustice

• 2letters,thirdyearonteam• 2ndonteamin3-pointersmadein2011-12• 8thinPACin3-pt%in2009-10(34.2%)• StartinggoalkeeperonWCsoccerteam

Cantella’s Career StatisticsYear G-S FG-3-FT A B S Reb/Avg Pts/Avg2009-10 28-3 53-38-26 35 0 21 55/2.0 170/6.12010-11 Injured--didnotplay 2011-12 23-0 28-19-9 25 1 8 36/1.6 84/3.7Totals 51-3 81-57-37 60 1 29 91/1.8 254/4.9

Cantella’s Game HighsPoints..................... 17 vs.Wash.&Jeff.(2/11/10)Rebounds.............. 5 3times,lastvs.Chatham(2/11/12)Assists................... 5 vs.GroveCity(1/4/12)Steals..................... 4 vs.Thiel(1/13/10)3-pointers............... 5 5-9vs.Wash.&Jeff.(2/11/10)3-pt.FG%(5atts.). 80% 4-5vs.ThomasMore(12/12/09)FG%(5atts.)......... 57.1% 4-7vs.Waynesburg(1/25/12)

DanielleGilmore#4|PointGuardSenior|5-5Washington,Pa.TrinityH.S.Biology

• 3letters;2-yearstarter• 5gamesscoringindoublefigures• Ledteaminassists,steals,andminutes• 15thinPACinassistspergame(2.36apg)

Gilmore’s Career StatisticsYear G-S FG-3-FT A B S Reb/Avg Pts/Avg2009-10 21-0 6-1-6 6 0 10 24/1.1 19/0.92010-11 25-25 50-9-16 40 2 25 79/3.2 125/5.02011-12 25-25 39-1-48 59 0 32 74/3.0 127/5.1Totals 71-50 95-11-70 1052 67 177/2.5 271/3.8

Gilmore’s Game HighsPoints.....................13 vs.Waynesburg(1/25/12)Rebounds..............7 twice,lastvs.Hiram(11/27/10)Assists...................7 atGroveCity(2/14/12)Steals.....................3 10times,lastvs.W&J(2/1/12)Blocks....................1 twice,lastvs.Waynesburg(1/4/11)FG%(5atts.).........80% 4-5vs.Geneva(2/16/11)

JennaGrandy#25|ForwardSophomore|5-9Sharpsville,Pa.SharpsvilleH.S.EarlyChild.Ed./SpecialEd.

• 1letter,secondyearontheteam• GameHighs:Points-10,Rebounds-5,Assists-2,

Steals-2(twice),Blocks-1(twice)• PACAcademicHonorRoll(2012)

KatieGrandy#10|GuardSenior|5-7Sharpsville,Pa.SharpsvilleH.S.EarlyChild.Ed./SpecialEd.

• 4thyearonteam;13careergames• 11careerpoints,4rebounds,2steals• Scoredin2of4gamesplayedin2011-12• PACAcademicHonorRoll(2011,2012)

Serving Others ... TheWestminsterwomen’sbasketballteamisactiveinthecommunity.TheTitansspendatleastonedayeachyearworkingattheHabitatforHumanityRestoreinStruthers,Ohio(picturedright).TheyhelporganizebasketballactivitiesattheYMCAforthepeopleinvolvedinPurpleCat,adayprogramfordisabledadultsinYoungstown,Ohioandareinvolvedwithlocalnursinghomes(picturedright).Westminsteralsohostsanannual“PinkZone”gametoraisefundsforbreastcancerresearchandawareness.

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Meet the Team

Senior Katie Hughes

Meet the Team

KatieHughes#21|ForwardSenior|5-9Boardman,OhioCardinalMooneyH.S.Sociology

• 3letters• Ledteaminpointswith226in2012• 6careerdouble-doubles(points/rebounds)• 2-timeall-PACselectionsoftballplayeratWC

Hughes’ Career StatisticsYear G-S FG-3-FT A B S Reb/Avg Pts/Avg2009-10 28-1 36-0-37 8 1 10 95/3.4 109/3.92010-11 25-0 77-0-22 8 2 19 138/5.5 176/7.02011-12 25-12 98-0-30 22 6 21 144/5.8 226/9.0Totals 78-13 211-0-89 38 9 50 377/5.8 511/6.6

Hughes’ Game HighsPoints.....................18 vs.Bethany(1/14/12)Rebounds..............14 twice,lastvs.Thiel(12/7/11)Assists...................5 atMuskingum(12/29/11)Steals.....................4 vs.ThomasMore(1/29/11)FT%(5atts.)..........100% 8-9vs.Bethany(1/14/12)FG%(5atts.).........83.3% 5-6vs.MountUnion(11/15/11)

GabbyHolko#22|GuardJunior|5-6Pittsburgh,Pa.MountAlverniaH.S.History

• 2letters• Ledteamin3pointersmade(37)in2011-12• 8gameswith10+pointsin2011-12• PACAcademicHonorRoll(2012)

Holko’s Career StatisticsYear G-S FG-3-FT A B S Reb/Avg Pts/Avg2010-11 23-5 41-31-6 21 3 12 36/1.6 119/5.22011-12 23-4 50-37-31 24 5 18 66/2.9 168/7.3Totals 46-9 91-68-37 45 8 30 102/2.3 287/6.3

Holko’s Game HighsPoints.....................18 atWash&Jeff(12/10/11)Rebounds..............7 atGeneva(1/15/11)Assists...................3 5times,lastatGroveCity(2/4/12)Steals.....................4 vs.Chatham(2/11/12)FG%(5atts.).........71.4% 5-7vs.Waynesburg(1/25/12)3-pointers...............6 atWash&Jeff(12/10/11)3-pt.FG%(5atts.).75.0% 6-8atWash&Jeff(12/10/11)

KaitlynKio#12|GuardJunior|5-5PortAllegany,Pa.PortAlleganyH.S.CriminalJusticeStudies

• 1styearonteam

CourtneyKlein#30|ForwardSophomore|5-11York,Pa.RedLionH.S.BroadcastCommunications

• 1letter,secondyearontheteam• GameHighs:Points-4(twice),Rebounds-10,

Assists-1(twice),Steals-1(3x),Blocks-2(3x)

AndreaMarsh#33|GuardFreshman|5-8Panama,N.Y.PanamaCentralH.S.Physics

• 1styearonteam

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Meet the TeamAndiRidge#42|ForwardSenior|5-10NorthTonawanda,N.Y.StarpointH.S.BusinessAdministration

• 3letters;3-yearstarter• 9gameswith10+points,3double-doubles• PACAcademicHonorRoll(2011,2012)

Ridge’s Career StatisticsYear G-S FG-3-FT A B S Reb/Avg Pts/Avg2009-10 28-25 72-0-28 12 4 16 149/5.3 172/6.12010-11 25-25 58-0-19 13 18 23 162/6.5 135/5.42011-12 16-12 35-0-13 9 6 8 90/5.6 83/5.2Totals 69-62 165-0-60 34 28 47 401/5.8 390/5.7

Ridge’s Game HighsPoints.....................16 atThiel(2/13/10)Rebounds..............16 twice,lastvs.SalveRegina(12/20/10)Assists...................2 7times,lastatBethany(2/15/12)Steals.....................4 vs.Bethany(1/22/11)Blocks....................3 atWaynesburg(2/2/11)FT%(5atts.)..........83.3% 5-6atBethany(2/15/12)FG%(5atts.).........83.3% 5-6atGroveCity(2/19/11)

HannahShaffer#23|GuardJunior|5-8Apollo,Pa.Apollo-RidgeH.S.EarlyChild.Ed./SpecialEd.

• 1letter• Started1st14gamesof2010-11season• 18.5minutespergamein2010-11• 2gameswith10+points

Shaffer’s Career StatisticsYear G-S FG-3-FT A B S Reb/Avg Pts/Avg2010-11 25-14 35-18-10 15 3 21 36/1.4 98/3.92011-12 25-7 26-12-12 24 6 11 42/1.7 76/3.0Totals 50-21 61-30-22 39 9 32 78/1.6 174/3.6

Shaffer’s Game HighsPoints.....................15 vs.Hiram(11/27/10)Rebounds..............7 vs.Hiram(11/27/10)Assists...................4 atSaintVincent(1/21/12)Steals.....................3 atMountUnion(11/15/10)Blocks....................2 atSaintVincent(1/21/12)FG%(5atts.).........60% 3-5vs.W&J(1/8/11)

CourtneyZitt#15|GuardJunior|5-10Latrobe,Pa.GreaterLatrobeH.S.EarlyChild.Ed./SpecialEd.

• 2letters;2-yearstarter• Honorablementionall-PACin2011-12• 12gameswith10+points,1gamewith20+• 7thinPACwith0.86blockspergame(‘11-’12)

Zitt’s Career StatisticsYear G-S FG-3-FT A B S Reb/Avg Pts/Avg2010-11 25-11 68-12-17 25 23 26 97/3.9 165/6.62011-12 22-22 77-6-57 33 19 24 126/5.7 217/9.9Totals 47-33145-18-74 58 42 50 223/4.8 382/8.3

Zitt’s Game HighsPoints.....................20 atAllegheny(11/18/11)Rebounds..............11 vs.SaintVincent(11/30/11)Assists...................4 twice,lastatW&J(12/10/11)Steals.....................4 vs.Geneva(2/16/11)FT%(5atts.)..........100% 6-6atThiel(1/28/12)FG%(5atts.).........66.7% twice,lastatGeneva(2/18/12)Blocks....................3 atThomasMore(12/11/10)FG%(5atts.).........88.9% 8-9atWaynesburg(2/2/11)

AmandaSloan#11|GuardFreshman|5-5WestSunbury,Pa.MoniteauH.S.BroadcastCommunications

• 1styearonteam

Junior Courtney Zitt Online Bios ... Visittheteampagebygoingtowestminster.edu/athletics,clickonthe“Roster”linkandthenclickonaplayer’snametoaccessherbio.

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Coaching StaffThetenyearsunderheadcoachRosanneScottarethemostsuccessful

spaninthehistoryoftheWestminsterCollegewomen’sbasketballprogram.Enteringher11thyearasheadcoachin2012-13,ScottguidedWestmin-

stertoapairof20-winseasonsandberthsintheNCAADivisionIIITourna-mentin2005and2007.The2005teamwontheprogram’sfirstandonlyPres-idents’AthleticConference(PAC)Championshipsandadvancedtothesecondroundofthenationaltournament,whilethe2007teamsetanewschoolrecordforwinswitha22-7recordbeforequalifyingfortheNCAAplayoffs.

Scott,atwo-timePACCoachoftheYear,ownsanine-yearrecordof130-139(.483),includinga62-68record(.477)inPACgames.TheTitansplayedinthePACchampionshipgameinfiveoutofsevenyearsfrom2004-10.

Attheageof24,ScottwastheyoungestcollegiatebasketballcoachinthecountryatanylevelatthetimeshewashiredinApril2002.InhersecondseasonshewasnamedPACCoachofYearafterleadingtheteamtothePACtournamentfinals.

SomeofthebestplayersinprogramhistoryhaveplayedunderScott,includingEmileeAcker-man(2004-08),DesireeSterling(2003-07)andEricaTallo(2001-05),threeofthetopfourscorersinschoolhistory.Ackermanbecametheprogram’sfirstplayertoearnanhonorablementionfortheAll-Americateamaftersherankedthirdinthenationinscoring(23.5pointspergame)in2008andbecametheschool’sall-timeleadingscorerwith1,483points.

Priortobeingpromotedtoheadcoach,ScottservedasassistantcoachfortwoseasonsatWestminster,firstasanathleticassistantin2000-01,andthenasafull-timeassistantin2001-02.

Scottisa2000graduateofBethanyCollegeinBethany,W.Va.,where,asaplayer,sheearnedtwohonorablementionsfortheAll-Americateam.ScottwasalsotwicenamedPACPlayeroftheYearandsheearnedfirst-teamall-PAChonorsallfouryears.

Scott,anativeofnearbyStruthers,Ohio,completedhermaster’sdegreeincounseloreduca-tionatWestminster.SheresidesinNewWilmington.

RosanneScottHead [email protected]

CareerRecord:.........130-139(.483) Year:..................................... 11thRecordatWC:..........130-139(.483) Year:..................................... 11thAlmaMater:........... Bethany(W.Va.) Year:.................................... 2000

JaymeThiementershersecondyearasanassistantcoachfortheWest-minsterwomen’sbasketballteamin2012-13.

AnativeofColdSpring,Ky.,ThiemspenttwoyearsasanassistantcoachatThomasMoreCollege,whereshewasatwo-yearAll-AmericanbeforegraduatinginDecember2009.

DuringThiem’stwoyearsasaplayeratThomasMore,theSaintscom-pileda57-3recordandmadetwoNCAADivisionIIITournamentappearances.Ateamcaptainin2009,ThiemearnedNCAADivisionIIIAll-Americahonorsin2008and2009andshewasthePresidents’AthleticConference(PAC)PlayeroftheYearin2008.PriortoattendingThomasMore,ThiemletteredtwoyearsatDivisionIEasternKentuckyaftergraduatingfromNewportCentralCatholic

HighSchoolin2005.Asacoach,ThiemhelpedguideThomasMoretoa56-5recordintwoseasons,includingtwo

NCAAtournamentappearances.Shewasresponsibleforrecruitingandguarddevelopment.

JaymeThiemAssistant [email protected]

The Scott FileSeason OverallRecord PACRecord PACfinish2011-12................... 9-16............................. 9-9...............................5th2010-11................... 7-18............................. 2-14.............................9th2009-10.................. 13-15........................... 8-6...............................2nd2008-09.................. 8-17............................. 4-10.............................7th2007-08.................. 17-11........................... 7-7...............................2nd2006-07.................. 22-7(NCAA1)............. 10-2.............................2nd2005-06.................. 8-19............................. 4-8...............................6th2004-05.................. 21-8(NCAA2)............. 7-3...............................1st2003-04.................. 15-11........................... 7-3...............................2nd2002-03.................. 10-17........................... 4-6...............................4thTotals ..................... 130-139 (.483) ............ 62-68 (.477) NCAA1 = Includes 0-1 record in the NCAA Division III playoffs, NCAA2 = Includes 1-1 record in the NCAA Division III playoffs

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Team History

Career Records

NCAA Tournament Appearances• 2005• 2007

2By the Numbers

PAC Championship• 2005

1PAC Championship Game Appearances

Since 2004

5

Career Points Points G1.EmileeAckerman(2004-08)......... 1,483....... 1092.DesireeSterling(2003-07)........... 1,451....... 1083.RobinThayer(1998-02)............... 1,287....... 1014.EricaTallo(2001-05).................... 1,227....... 1075.ColleenDion(1992-96)................ 1,185......... 996.DonnaDiegan(1984-88).............. 1,149......... 897.DeannaKaczynski(1993-97)....... 1,148......... 948.KareyKustron(1993-96).............. 1,034......... 769.AmyDolsak(2006-10).................. 944............ 9010.JenniferPetures(1998-2002)..... 838............ 96

Career Rebounds Rebs. G1.ColleenDion(1992-96)................ 1,084............. 992.DonnaDiegan(1984-88).............. 1,056............. 893.EricaTallo(2001-05).................... 929.............. 1074.KathyNieder(1981-85)................ 744................ 805.SamorHimes(1999-03)............... 649................ 99

Career Assists Asts. G1.PamBeatty(1987-91).................. 566................ 942.BrendaRogers(1982-86)............. 384................ 853.KaitlinMcCarthy(2007-11)........... 366.............. 1014.JenniferPetures(1999-03)........... 336.............. 1035.AlysonGasper(2001-05).............. 329.............. 106

All-Time RecordsYear Record Coach1970-71............1-5.................. S.KipleyHaas1971-72............2-4.................. S.KipleyHaas1972-73............2-4.................. S.KipleyHaas1973-74............7-1.................. S.KipleyHaas1974-75............3-4.................. S.KipleyHaas1975-76............2-7.................. S.KipleyHaas1976-77............4-8.................. S.KipleyHaas1977-78............1-11................ S.KipleyHaas1978-79............1-10................ S.KipleyHaas1979-80............5-7.................. S.KipleyHaas1980-81............4-11................ S.KipleyHaas1981-82............7-10................ S.KipleyHaas1982-83............13-9................ S.KipleyHaas1983-84............13-11.............. S.KipleyHaas1984-85............4-17................ S.KipleyHaas1985-86............11-11.............. S.KipleyHaas1986-87............8-12................ S.KipleyHaas1987-88............18-8................ S.KipleyHaas1988-89............19-4................ S.KipleyHaas1989-90............10-13.............. S.KipleyHaas1990-91............13-10.............. S.KipleyHaas1991-92............2-20................ S.KipleyHaas1992-93............6-19.......................JimTurner1993-94............9-15.......................JimTurner1994-95............9-15.......................JimTurner1995-96............17-10.....................JimTurner1996-97............9-19.......................JimTurner1997-98............6-20.................JanReddinger1998-99............3-23.................JanReddinger1999-2000........5-21.................JanReddinger2000-01............16-9.................JanReddinger2001-02............14-11...............JanReddinger2002-03............10-17.............. RosanneScott2003-04............15-11.............. RosanneScott2004-05............21-8*++........ RosanneScott2005-06............8-19................ RosanneScott2006-07............22-7+.............. RosanneScott2007-08............17-11.............. RosanneScott2008-09............8-17................ RosanneScott2009-10............13-15.............. RosanneScott2010-11.............7-18................ RosanneScott2011-12.............9-16................ RosanneScottTOTAL..............374-498(42seasons)

*PACChampions++NCAADivisionIIITournamentSecondRound+NCAADivisionIIITournamentFirstRound

2004-05 Westminster Titans - 21-8WestminsterwonthePACChampionshipandqualifiedfortheNCAADivisionIIITournamentforthefirsttimeinschoolhistory.TheTitans’unprecedentedrunincludeda64-59upsetwinattop-seededWashington&JeffersoninthePACfinals,10daysafterlosingtothePresidentsontheroad,59-47.Intheteam’sfirst-everNCAAtournamentgame,theTitanswonatDickinson,54-50,beforelosingatMessiah,69-46,inthesecondround.

2006-07 Westminster Titans - 22-7Thisteamcanbeconsideredthebestinprogramhistory.Withtheir22-7overallrecord,theTitanssetateamrecordforwinsinaseasonandqualifiedfortheNCAADivisionIIITournament.Thesquadfeaturedtwofirst-teamall-conferenceplayersinjuniorEmileeAckermanandseniorPACPlayeroftheYearDesireeSterling.AckermanandSterlingwouldfinishtheircareersrankedNo.1and2inschoolhistoryforcareerscoring.Includinga77-65lossatMessiahintheNCAAfirstroundanda59-50setbackatThomasMoreinthePACfinals,fiveoftheteam’ssevenlossesweretoNCAAtournamentteams.

All-PAC Selections Since 2003

18More Records ... Acompleterecordbookwithrankingsandmorecategoriesisonlineatwestminster.edu/athleticsbyclickingonthelinkfor“Women’sBasketball”then“RecordBook”ontheleftcolumn.

Team History

Career Points Points G1.EmileeAckerman(2004-08)......... 1,483....... 1092.DesireeSterling(2003-07)........... 1,451....... 1083.RobinThayer(1998-02)............... 1,287....... 1014.EricaTallo(2001-05).................... 1,227....... 1075.ColleenDion(1992-96)................ 1,185......... 996.DonnaDiegan(1984-88).............. 1,149......... 897.DeannaKaczynski(1993-97)....... 1,148......... 948.KareyKustron(1993-96).............. 1,034......... 769.AmyDolsak(2006-10).................. 944............ 9010.JenniferPetures(1998-2002)..... 838............ 96

Career Rebounds Rebs. G1.ColleenDion(1992-96)................ 1,084............. 992.DonnaDiegan(1984-88).............. 1,056............. 893.EricaTallo(2001-05).................... 929.............. 1074.KathyNieder(1981-85)................ 744................ 805.SamorHimes(1999-03)............... 649................ 99

Career Assists Asts. G1.PamBeatty(1987-91).................. 566................ 942.BrendaRogers(1982-86)............. 384................ 853.KaitlinMcCarthy(2007-11)........... 366.............. 1014.JenniferPetures(1999-03)........... 336.............. 1035.AlysonGasper(2001-05).............. 329.............. 106

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Team History1982-83 KatyKillmer.............................. 1stTeam SueWilson.............................. 2ndTeam KathyNieder........................... 2ndTeam1983-84 KatyKillmer.............................. 1stTeam KathyNieder........................... 2ndTeam1984-85 DonnaDiegan.......... HonorableMention1985-86 DonnaDiegan......................... 2ndTeam BrendaRodgers....... HonorableMention LoriWalker............... HonorableMention CarolynSlack........... HonorableMention1986-87 DonnaDiegan......................... 2ndTeam BoSlack.................................. 2ndTeam HopeGuy................. HonorableMention1987-88 DonnaDiegan.......................... 1stTeam JenniferHannon...................... 2ndTeam HopeGuy................................ 2ndTeam PamBeatty.............. HonorableMention1988-89 PattyReardon.......................... 1stTeam JenniferHannon...................... 2ndTeam PamBeatty.............. HonorableMention1989-90 PamBeatty............................. 2ndTeam1990-91 BethNatale............................. 2ndTeam PamBeatty............................. 2ndTeam LisaComa................ HonorableMention1991-92 StaceyFleming........ HonorableMention

1992-93 ColleenDion............ HonorableMention KareyKustron.......... HonorableMention KareyKustron...... FreshmanoftheYear1993-94 KareyKustron......................... 2ndTeam ColleenDion........................... 2ndTeam1994-95 ColleenDion........................... 2ndTeam JillLaslo.................. HonorableMention DeannaKaczynski... HonorableMention KellyUrbaniak.......... HonorableMention1995-96 ColleenDion............................. 1stteam DeannaKaczynski.................. 2ndTeam KareyKustron.......... HonorableMention1996-97 DeannaKaczynski.................. 2ndTeam2000-01 RobinThayer.......PACCoachesHonors JenniferPetures...PACCoachesHonors2001-02 RobinThayer.......PACCoachesHonors SamorHimes.......PACCoachesHonors EricaTallo............PACCoachesHonors2002-03 AshleyKenney........................ 2ndTeam EricaTallo............................... 2ndTeam JenniferPetures....... HonorableMention

Season and Game Records

All-Conference / All-District HonorsNAIAAll-District18(1982-93),NAIAKECC(1993-97),NCAADivisionIIGLIAC(1998-2000),NCAADivisionIIIPAC(2000-present)

2003-04 EricaTallo................................ 1stTeam DesireeSterling...................... 2ndTeam FreshmanoftheYear MaryJaneEaton...... HonorableMention2004-05 DesireeSterling....................... 1stTeam EricaTallo............................... 2ndTeam MaryJaneEaton...... HonorableMention2005-06 DesireeSterling...................... 2ndTeam2006-07 DesireeSterling....................... 1stTeam EmileeAckerman..................... 1stTeam2007-08 EmileeAckerman..................... 1stTeam (All-AmericaHonorableMention) GinaBrunetti............ HonorableMention2008-09 GinaBrunetti............ HonorableMention AmyDolsak.............. HonorableMention2009-10 AmyDolsak............................. 2ndTeam2011-12 CourtneyZitt............ HonorableMention

Team History

Season Points Pts. G1.EmileeAckerman(2008)..........611.......262.KareyKustron(1993)...............434.......253.DesireeSterling(2007).............433.......284.DeannaKaczynski(1997)........419......265.AmyDolsak(2010)...................411.......27

Season Rebounds Rebs. G1.DonnaDiegan(1986)............ 314......... 222.DonnaDiegan(1985)............ 311......... 213.ColleenDion(1994)............... 306......... 244.ColleenDion(1993)............... 273......... 255.KathyNieder(1984).............. 272......... 24

Season Assists Asts. G1.PamBeatty(1991).................. 176.........222.PamBeatty(1990).................. 158.........233.BrendaRogers(1985)............ 140.........214.KaitlinMcCarthy(2009).......... 121.........254.AlysonGasper(2004)............. 121.........26

Emilee Ackerman

Emilee Ackerman (2004-08)EmileeAckermancompletedherfour-yearcareeratWestminsterasthemostdecoratedTitanswomen’sbasketballplayerinthehistoryoftheprogram.Ackermanplayedfrom2004-08andsheistheonlyplayerinteamhistorytoearnanhonorablementionfortheAll-Americateam.Thefollowingisalistofherachievements:

• WBCANCAADivisionIIIStateFarmCoaches’All-AmericaTeamHonorableMention(2008,firstinteamhistory)

• CoSIDAFirstTeamAcademicAll-America(2008,firstinteamhistory,22ndWestminsterathlete)

• CoSIDA ThirdTeamAcademicAll-DistrictII(2007,2008)• FirstTeamAll-PAC(2007,2008)• D3Hoops.comAll-GreatLakesRegion(2007thirdteam,2008firstteam)• 23.5pointspergamerankedthirdinthenation(2008)• School’sall-timeleadingscorerwith1,483points• School’ssingle-seasonscoringrecordwith554points(2008)• MarjorieA.WalkerAward(2008)• WESPYAward(2008)• WestminsterteamMVP(2008)• PACAcademicHonorRoll(2006,2008)• PACSAACFemaleScholar-AthleteoftheMonth(December2006)

Points in a Game 1.EmileeAckerman..... 37atGenevain20082.EmileeAckerman.........36vs.W&Jin20083.EmileeAckerman... 33atChathamin20083.EmileeAckerman.....33atBethanyin2008

Rebounds in a Game 1.ChristinaSvitek.... 27atPointParkin19862.DonnaDiegan......26atGroveCityin19853.DonnaDiegan......24atGroveCityin19853.ChristinaSvitek.... 24atPointParkin1985

Assists in a Game 1.JaimeLynn.......11atMountUnionin20012.AlysonGasper..............10atThielin20052.JenniferPetures...... 10atGenevain2002

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National Champion Swimmers

•MyronLuthringer,1981•KristinZukowski,1991•DrewDugan,1994•DaveGesacion,2000

Academic All-Americans• 9football• 3track&field• 2men’sbasketball• 2women’ssoccer• 2softball• 2swimming&diving• 2men’stennis• 1baseball• 1women’sbasketball• 1men’ssoccer

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All-Americans• 48swimming&diving• 42football• 15men’sbasketball• 3baseball• 4track&field• 1volleyball

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Titans in the College Football Hall of Fame•HaroldBurry,Coach• JoeFusco,Coach•HaroldDavis,QB• LarryPugh,G/LB

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Titan Tradition Titan TraditionWestminsterCollegehasa

proudathleticsheritagethatissteepedwithatradi-

tionofwinning.AlthoughtheCollegewasfoundedin1852,varsityathlet-icsatWestminsterdidnotbecomeprevalentuntil1884.Beginningin1926,thesportsteamsatWestmin-sterbecameknownasthe“Titans,”afterasportswriterforthestudentnewspaper,The Holcad,nicknamedtheresurgentbasketballteamthe“ToweringTitans”becauseofyounger,tallermenthatmadeupthestartinglineup.TheathleticsprogramatWestminsterbecamebestknownforthesuccessofitsfootballandmen’sbasketballteams.TheTitanfootballteamwonsixNAIANationalChampionshipsfrom1970-94and71%(398-157-10)ofitsgamessince1952.Themen’sbasketballteam,honoredbytheAssociated Pressasthenation’stopsmallcollegeteamin1962,wastheall-timewinningestNAIAteambeforeWestminsterjoinedtheNCAAin1998.

The Original “Towering Titans” of 1926-27

Lefttoright:Kristin Zukowski,the1991NAIAchampioninthe100-yardbutterfly;Phil Rice,Westminster’sfirst-everAll-Americanin1932;Harold Davis,aCollegeFootballHallofFamein-

ducteein2004whowasthefootballteam’sonlythree-time,first-teamAll-Americanfrom1954-56.

NationalChampionSwimmers

•MyronLuthringer,1981•KristinZukowski,1991•DrewDugan,1994

•DaveGesacion,2000

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(since 2002-03)

424

PAC Team Championships

•5women’ssoccer•4men’sswimming•4women’sswimming•4women’strack&field•3men’sgolf•3men’ssoccer•3volleyball•2baseball•2men’strack&field•2women’sgolf•1men’sbasketball•1women’sbasketball•1softball

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PAC All-Sports Trophies• 7forwomen’ssports• 2formen’ssports

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Appearances by teams in NCAA Championships•7women’sswimming•5women’ssoccer•5men’sswimming•3men’ssoccer•2women’sbasketball•3men’strack&field•3women’strack&field•2volleyball•1baseball•1men’sbasketball•1men’sgolf•1men’ssoccer

Titan Tradition Titan Tradition

2008 Men’s Soccer

2005 Women’s Soccer

Nine-time All-American Swimmer Caitlin Lehberger ’12

Inthe2011-12academicyeartherewere424varsityathletesatWestminster,including45multi-sportathletes.Therearecurrently20varsitysportsteamsat

WestminsterthatcompeteinPres-idents’AthleticConference(PAC)andNCAADivisionIII.Inthelasteightyears,11WestminsterteamshaveeitherqualifiedfortheNCAATournamentorsentathletes totheNCAAChampionshipmeet.WestminsterjoinedtheNCAADi-visionIIIandthePACin2000-01andbecameeligibleforchampion-shipsandawardsin2002-03.

Two-time All-American Ryan Bell ’12

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Inthiswide-angleviewofWestminster’sathleticsfacilities,youcansee,fromlefttoright,thefieldhouse,natatorium,footballstadiumandtrack,andthebaseballfieldintheforeground.Thesoftballfieldandstartinglineforthecrosscountrycourseislocatedslightlytotheleftofthisviewandthetenniscourtsandsoccerfieldsarelocatedjusttotherightofthisview.

Westminsterstudent-athletesenjoyaccesstooutstand-ingathleticsfacilitieson

campus.Withtheexceptionofthegolfteams,alloftheTitanscompeteandpracticeoncampusinonecentralizedlocation.EachteamhasaccesstoitsownlockerroomintheMemorialFieldHouse,whichisalsoashortwalkingdistancetoallvenues.

Memorial Field House•EightLockerRooms•HospitalityRoom•“Smart”Classrooms•LargeLobbyArea•FitnessCenter•TrainingRoom

Buzz Ridl Gymnasium•TwoFull-SizedCourts•AuxilliaryGym•Seatingfor2,300

Natatorium•45’x75’SwimmingArea•Six7-footLanes• BalconySeatingfor300

Old 77•HistoricHomeofTitan

BasketballUntil1951•Renovatedin2003•PracticeGymnasium•IndoorRunningTrack•FitnessCenter•DanceStudio

Harold Burry Stadium•Renovatedin2008,’01•All-WeatherTrack•FieldTurf,Lighting•Seatingfor3,000•Two-LevelPressBox•Plaza,ConcessionArea

Amenities

Athletics Facilities

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Athletics Facilities

JimDaflerDirector of Athletics

JimDaflerentershis14thyearasdi-rectorofathleticsatWestminsterCollegein2012-13.Daflerwasselectedasthechair-manoftheNCAADivisionIIIMen’sBasket-ballCommitteeforthe2008-09season,thefinalyearofafour-yeartermasacommit-teemember.DaflerwasWestminster’shead

men’sbasketballcoachfrom1998-2003afterspendingnineyearsasanassistantcoach.HewasalsotheTitans’trackandfieldcoachfornineyears.A1971graduateofCapitalUniversity,Daflerearnedhismaster’sfromOhioUniversity.

Dr. Richard H. DormanCollege President

Dr.RichardH.Dormantookofficeasthe14thPresidentofWestminsterCol-legein2008.PresidentDormanpreviouslyservedasvicepresidentforinstitutionaladvancementatOtterbeinCollegesince1996.Heservedasassistantvicepresi-dentfordevelopment(1994-96)anddirector

ofhealthsciencesdevelopmentattheUniversityofLouisville(1990-94)followingfouryearsasanexecutivewiththePennStateAlumniAssociation.A1975graduateofSusquehannaUniversity,Dormanearnedhismaster’sandhisdoctoratefromPennStateUniversity.

Towering Titan OrganizationProvidingsupportforWestminster’sathleticprogramsisthe

Towering Titan Organization (TTO),formedin1976aroundacoreofdevoted,loyalandintenselyinterestedalumni,parentsandfriends.Theorganizationpurposesitselftohelpmaintain,improveandendowWestminsterCollege’sathleticprograms.

Over$3millioningiftshavebeencontributedtotheTower-ingTitanFundsinceitsinception.

Theannualincomeisdistributedinthismanner:90percentofalldonationsgodirectlytothesport(s)chosen(donationscanbedesignatedtoaspecificsportformenorwomen),with10percentgoingtowardstheoperationandpromotionofthefund.All20varsitysportsformenandwomenbenefitfromthefund.

Aminimumgiftof$30qualifiesadonorformembership.Membersreceiveamembershipcardanddecal,issuesoftheToweringTitanNewsletterandinvitationstosocialeventssuchasgolfoutingseachJuly,andrecognitiondinnersandceremo-niesthatarescheduledperiodically.QualifyinggiftsarealsorecognizedthroughmembershipinWestminster’sGivingClubs.FormoreinformationortojointheToweringTitans,contactWestminsterDirectorofAthleticsJimDaflerat(724)946-7313.

President:JackMarshall’67

Vice President:RichardMills’76

Secretary:HenryKlinar’01

Committee Members:JanieCebulaHale’97JodiChmielewski’98JoeFusco’60DavidGooch’75BillHazen’65PeterHorne’76NanciKleeseHosick’95

Buzz Ridl Gymnasium

BobLattaLouPerrotta’94RobertPowerJr.’70RickReiber’74DavidRichards’84BrendaRodgersBriggs’86

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Fitness Center Amenities•Twofitnesscentersoncampus:oneinMemorialField

HouseandtheMargeWalkerCenterinOld77

•TwospaciousroomsinFieldHousefitnesscenterforfreeweights(topleft)andmachines(middleright)

•SixLegendFitnessMulti-PurposeStationsallowinglargerteamstorotatequicklythroughworkouts

•$30,000equipmentupgradecompletedfor2010

•MargeWalkerCenter(middleleft)includesStairmasters,treadmills,rowers,bikes,ellipticalmachines,andArcTrainers

•Accommodatinghours:openmostdaysaslateas9:30p.m.andasearlyas6:30a.m.

Training Room AmenitiesWestminstervarsityathleteshaveaccesstocareandfacilitiesthatrivalthoseofmuchlargerinstitutions.

•Fourfull-timeATC-certifiedathletictrainersonstaff,includingHeadAthleticTrainerShaun Toomey,whojoinedWestminsterin1987afterworkingfortheBuffaloBillsandCentralMichiganUniversity

•Collegealsohastwoteamphysicians,anorthopae-dicandorthopaedicsurgicalconsultant

•Varsityathleteshaveaccesstotrainingroomandsupervisedcaredailyfrom9a.m.untilallpracticesandcompetitionarecompleted

•Therapeuticlaser,electricalmusclestimulationandultrasoundmodalities

•Twowhirlpool/coldimmersiontanks• Impactconcussionassessmentcomputersoftware•Formoreinformationclickonthe“SportsMedicine”

linkonlineatwestminster.edu/athletics.

Athletics Facilities The PAC

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Athletics FacilitiesFoundedin1955,

thePresidents’AthleticConfer-encecontinues

itsmissionofpromotingintercollegiateathlet-icsandthepursuitofacademicexcellence.Consistingof10selectprivateinstitutionsinPennsylvania,WestVir-ginia,andKentucky,thePACremainsauniqueorganizationinthisdayofhighpressureintercol-legiateathletics.Withacademicsatthecenterofeachmember’sphi-losophy,thePACisbuiltontheprinciplethatanathleticprogramisapartofcollegelife,butnotanentityinitself.ThePACannuallycrownschampi-onsin19sports(10men,ninewomen).

Titans in the PACSince 2002-03

•35TeamChampionships

•9All-SportsTrophies

•6TeamSportsmanshipAwards(since2008-09)

•20PlayeroftheYear/MostValuablePerformerAwards

•37CoachofYearAwards

•787PACAcademicHonorRollSelections(36.9persemesterwith3.6+GPAs)

On the Web...Visit pacathletics.org

The PAC

2011-12 PAC Women’s Basketball Standings PAC Overall ThomasMore 17-1 25-5 SaintVincent 15-3 22-7 Waynesburg 14-4 20-8 Bethany 11-7 17-12 Westminster 9-9 9-16 Thiel 8-10 8-18 Wash.&Jeff. 7-11 12-14 GroveCity 6-12 7-19 Geneva 2-16 3-22 Chatham 1-17 4-21

*PAC All-Sports Trophy Standings determined by points system awarded to schools’ order of finish in each sports standings.

2011-12 All-PAC Sports Trophy StandingsMen’s Standings*1.Wash.&Jeff.-60.52.SaintVincent-583.GroveCity-52.54. Westminster - 525.Thiel-45.56.ThomasMore-457.Waynesburg-38.58.Bethany-37.59.Geneva-25.5

Women’s Standings*1. Westminster - 722.GroveCity-61.53.SaintVincent-534.ThomasMore-50.55.Wash.&Jeff.-50.56.Bethany-467.Waynesburg-458.Geneva-439.Thiel-31.510.Chatham-14

2011-12 Men’s ChampionsBaseball - WestminsterBasketball-BethanyCrossCountry-SaintVincentFootball-ThomasMoreGolf-Wash.&Jeff.Soccer-ThomasMoreSwimming/Diving-GroveCityTennis-GroveCityTrack & Field - WestminsterWrestling-Thiel

2011-12 Women’s ChampionsBasketball-ThomasMoreCrossCountry-GroveCityGolf - WestminsterSoccer-ThomasMoreSoftball-GenevaSwimming/Diving-GroveCityTennis-GroveCityTrack & Field - Westminster Volleyball-Geneva

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• Westminsterissmallbychoice. Undergraduate enrollment:1,470(41%men,59%women)

• ThedemandforaWestminstereducationhasneverbeenhigher. Applications:Westminsterreceivednearly4,000applicationsforadmissionfortheclassof2015.Theprospectivestudentshad3.5highschoolgradepointaverageandanearly1100SAT(about100pointsabovethenationalaverage).

• Westminsterstudentsreceivepersonalattentiontheydeserve. 12:1 Student to Faculty ratio:104full-timefacultyfocusoneducatingstudents(90%offacultyhavedoctorateorequivalent).That’soneofthereasonsWestminsterisanationalleaderingraduationrateperformance.

• Greatteachingcombinedwithgreatlearningleads to endless opportunities. Majors:Westminsterstudentscanchoosefrom42majorsand10pre-professionalprograms.Doublemajors,minorsandindividualinterdisciplinaryprogramsarealsopossible.

• Westminstergraduatesareindemand. Placement Rate:TheWestminsterCareerCenterworkswithstudentsduringtheirfouryearsoncampusandhelpsWestminstergraduatesembarkonsatisfyingcareers.Theliberalartspreparestudentsforlife…anotherreasonwhy96%ofWestminstergraduatesareemployedorattendinggraduateschoolwithinsixmonthsofgraduation.

• Westminsterforlife. Alumni:Over18,000WestminsteralumniprovideaTitannetworkofsupportthroughouttheworld.WelcometotheWestminsterfamily.

About Westminster College …Foundedin1852andrelatedtothePresbyterian

Church(U.S.A.),WestminsterCollegeranksfirstinthenationas“BestCollegeforWomeninScience,Technology,EngineeringandMath,”accordingtoForbes.com.Westminster,atop-tierliberalartscollege,ranksthirdingraduationrateperformance,accordingtoU.S. News Best Collegesguide.Westminsterranked6thamongliberalartscollegesinsocialmobility,accordingtotheWashington MonthlyCollegeGuide,andisoneofthemostaffordablenationalliberalartscollegesinPennsylvania.Westminsterisalsohonoredasoneof“TheBest376Colleges”byThe Princeton Review,andisnamedtothePresident’sHonorRollforexcellenceinservicelearning.Nearly1,600undergraduateandgraduatestudents

benefitfromindividualizedattentionfromdedicatedfacultywhilechoosingfrom42majorsandnearly100organizationsontheNewWilmington,Pa.,campus.

Westminster College

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Westminster CollegeContacttheAdmissionsOfficetolearnmoreaboutoneof the nation’s best liberal arts colleges.• website:www.westminster.edu

• e-mail:[email protected]

• phone:1-800-942-8033

• Location:NewWilmington,Pennsylvania,60milesnorthofPittsburgh,90milessouthofErie,90milessoutheastofCleveland

• Undergraduate Enrollment:1,470(41%men,59%women)

• Financial Aid: 98%ofstudentsreceivefinancialaid.Aidawardedincludesscholarships,grants,low-interestloans,andstudentemployment

• Cost: Totalcostfortuitionandfees-$30,310;roomandboard-$9,200

• Student-Faculty Ratio:12:1;90%offacultyhavetheirdoctorateorterminaldegreeintheirfield

• Class Size: 18-20

• Placement Rate:96%ofWestminster’salumniareemployedorattendinggraduateschoolwithinsixmonthsofgraduation

• Accounting• Biochemistry• Biology• Broadcast&DigitalCommunications

(SportsBroadcasting)• BusinessAdministration(Finance,

HumanResourcesManagement,InternationalBusiness,Marketing)

• Chemistry(ForensicScience)• ChristianEducation• CommunicationStudies• ComputerInformationSystems • ComputerScience• CriminalJusticeStudies• EarlyChildhoodEducation/

SpecialEducation+• Economics• English• EnvironmentalScience*• FinancialEconomics*• FineArt• French• History • HumanResources,Psychology*• InterculturalStudies*• InternationalBusiness*• InternationalPolitics*• Latin• Mathematics• MediaArt• MolecularBiology• Music • MusicEducation• MusicPerformance• Music,Sacred• Neuroscience*• Philosophy• Physics• PoliticalScience• Psychology• PublicRelations• QuantitativeEconomics*• Religion• Sociology(SocialPolicy)• Spanish• Theatre

• Dentistry• Engineering• EnvironmentalScience• Law• Medicine• Ministry• OccupationalTherapy• PhysicalTherapy• PhysicianAssistant• Veterinary

Westminster College at a Glance*InterdisciplinaryMajors+Certificationwithamajorinanacademicdiscipline

Programs of Study

Pre-Professional Programs

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