Women's Basketball Quick Facts


2010-2011 Women's Basketball Quick Facts

GENERAL FACTS

  • Name of School: Tougaloo College
  • City/Zip Code: Tougaloo, MS/39174
  • Founded: 1869
  • Enrollment: 900
  • Nickname: Lady Bulldogs
  • School Colors: Royal Blue and Scarlet Red
  • Facility: Kroger Gym
  • Capacity: 2500
  • Affiliation: NAIA – Division I
  • Conference: Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
  • President: Dr. Beverly Wade Hogan '73
  • Athletics Director: Dr. James C. Coleman '61
  • Athletic Trainer: Steven Bush
  • Athletic Director Phone: 601-977-7809
  • Athletic Department Phone:
    601-977-6161
  • College Web Site: www.tougaloo.edu

COACHES & STAFF

  • Interim Head Coach: Lee Payton, 4th year
    (University of Mississippi, 1977)
  • Asst. Coach: Dawn Brown, 3rd year
    (Jackson State University, 2005)
  • Record at Tougaloo College: 28-65
  • Basketball Office Phone: 601-977-4479
  • Basketball Fax Number: 601-977-4497

TEAM INFORMATION

  • 2008-2009 Overall Record:
    10-21(7-11 GCAC)
  • Returning Starters: 3
  • Starters Lost: 0

  • Key Returning Players:
    Victoria Jones:
    F, 5'10", 14.19 ppg, 14.00 rpg, 1.29 apg

    Kimberly Kern:
    G/F, 5'9", 13.63 ppg, 4.57 rpg, 2.67 apg

    Shalenia Wilcher:
    G, 5'8", 9.94 ppg, 5.55 rpg, 5.71 apg
  • Key Newcomers:
    Damara Bolton:
    G, 5'8", Jr., Jones Community College

    Johanna Hirmke:
    G, 5'8", Jr., Meridian Community College

    Erica Grayson:
    F, 5'10", Jr., Northeast Mississippi Community College

    Jerrica Williams:
    C, 6'3", Jr., Meridian Community College

SPORTS INFORMATION

  • Sports Information Director:
    Eric Pilcher (Tougaloo College, 2007)
  • Office Phone: 601-977-6161
  • Cell Phone: 601-374-1024
  • Fax Number: 601-977-4497
  • Email: epilcher@tougaloo.edu

MEDIA INFORMATION

  • Clarion Ledger Newspaper
    Phone: 601-961-7294
    Fax: 601-961-7224
    Email: quickwire@clarionledger.net
  • WAPT (16):
    Phone: 601-922-1652
    Fax: (601) 922-8993
  • WJTV (12):
    Phone: 601-944-4922
    Fax: 601-372-8798
  • WLBT (3):
    Phone: 601-960-4426
    Fax: 601-355-7830
  • Jackson Advocate
    Phone: 601-948-4122
    Fax: 601-948-4125
  • Mississippi Link
    Phone: 601-896-0084
    Phone: 601-896-0091