2002-2003 Women's Basketball Quick Facts
Sep 15, 2001 | Women's Basketball
LocationManhattan, Kan.
Founded1863
Enrollment22,396
NicknameWildcats
ColorsPurple (PMS 526) and White
School Fight SongWildcat Victory
AffiliationNCAA Division I
ConferenceBig 12
ArenaBramlage Coliseum
Capacity (13,466)
PresidentDr. Jon Wefald
(Pacific Lutheran '59)
Vice PresidentBob Krause
(Western Illinois '67)
Director of AthleticsTim Weiser (Emporia '81)
Sr. Assoc. AD/SWALaura Tietjen (Nebraska '81)
Coaching Staff
Head CoachDeb Patterson
Alma Mater/YearRockford (Ill.) College '79
Record at KSU97-84 (six years)
Career RecordSame
Basketball Office Phone785-532-6970
Best Time to Contact CoachContact SID
Associate Head CoachKamie Ethridge (Texas '87)
Assistant CoachesKristin Becker (Vanderbilt '90)
Sue Serafini (Massachusetts '90)
Administrative AssistantKathy Bettencourt
Athletic TrainerDerrick Fitts
Basketball History
Seasons of BasketballEntering 35th
First Year of Basketball1968-69 (11-3)
All-Time Record600-387 (.607)
Record in Bramlage Coliseum126-63 (.666)
Last Postseason OpponentNCAA Sweet Sixteen, Old Dominion (2002)
NCAA Tournament Appearances (Last) Six (2002)
Sports Information
Basketball SIDMichele J. Dubert
SID Office Phone785-532-6735
SID Fax Number785-532-6093
Dubert's emaildubertmj@ksu.edu
Sports Information DirectorDoug Dull
Dull's emaildgdull@ksu.edu
Assistant SIDGarry Bowman
Nestor's emailTBA
Assistant SIDTom Gilbert
Gilbert's emailtgilbert@ksu.edu
Administrative AssistantNicole Pahl
Pahl's emailnmpahl@ksu.edu
InternDoug Smith
Henderson's emailTBA
Graphic DesignerRon Cook
Cook's emailrjc7840@ksu.edu
PhotographerScott Weaver
Weaver's emailsweaver68@aol.com
SID Mailing Address
1800 College Ave., Suite 37
Bramlage Coliseum
Manhattan, KS 66502
Overnight Addresssame
Web Sitewww.k-statesports.com
Key Phone Numbers
Sports Information Office785-532-6735
Sports Information Fax785-532-6093
Basketball Office785-532-6970
Basketball Office Fax785-532-6479
Athletic Department785-532-6910
Ticket Office785-532-7606 or 1-800-221-CATS
KSU Operator785-532-6011
Team Information
2001-2002 Overall Record26-8
Home13-2
Away9-3
Neutral4-3
2001-2002 Big 12 Record/Finish11-5 (T-3rd)
Home6-2
Away5-3
Neutral0-0Starters Returning/Lost4/1
Letterwinners Returning/Lost9/4
Starters Returning (4)
| No. | Player | Ht | Cl | Pos | Ppg. | RPg |
| 11 | Nicole Ohlde | 6-4 | Jr. | C | 17.9 | 7.7 |
| 3 | Laurie Koehn | 5-8 | So. | G | 17.6 | 3.4 |
| 12 | Megan Mahoney | 6-0 | So. | G/F | 8.4 | 5.4 |
| 12 | Kendra Wecker | 5-11 | So. | F | 16.4 | 7.8 |
Other Returning Players (5)
| No. | Player | Ht | Cl | Pos | Ppg. | Rpg |
| 35 | Chelsea Domenico | 5-6 | So. | G | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| 45 | Amy Dutmer | 6-0 | Jr. | F | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| 00 | Kari Hanson | 5-8 | So. | G | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| 10 | Brie Madden | 6-3 | So. | C | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 4 | Kimmery Newson | 5-6 | Jr. | G | 1.0 | 0.2 |
Players Lost (4)
| No. | Player | Ht | 2000-2001 Statistics |
| 44 | Kristin Rethman | 5-9 | 7.7 ppg, 2.5 rpg |
| 50 | Andrea Armstrong | 6-2 | 2.3 ppg, 1.5 rpg |
| 14 | Shalondra Booker | 5-4 | 1.0 ppg, 0.8 apg |
| 24 | Danielle Hutton | 6-3 | injured |
Newcomers (1)
| No. | Player | Ht | Cl | Pos |
| 22 | Jessica McFarland | 6-2 | Fr. | C |
