2012–13 Saint Mary's Gaels women's basketball team

2012–13 Saint Mary's Gaels women's basketball
2012–13 Saint Mary's Gaels women's basketball
WNIT, Quarterfinals
Conference	West Coast Conference
Record	23–11 (11–5 WCC)
Head coach	Paul Thomas (7th season);
Assistant coaches	Jesse Clark; Allyson Fasnacht; Tracy Sanders;
Home arena	McKeon Pavilion
	Seasons ← 2011–12 2013–14 →

The 2012–13 Saint Mary's Gaels women's basketball team represented Saint Mary's College of California in the 2012–13 college basketball season. It was head coach Paul Thomas's seventh season at Saint Mary's. The Gaels, members of the West Coast Conference, played their home games at the McKeon Pavilion. They finished the season at 23–11, 11–5 in conference play, and clinched the #3 seed in the WCC Tourney. After losing in the semifinals of the WCC Tournament, Saint Mary's was invited to participate in the 2013 Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they advanced to the quarterfinal round before being eliminated.

2012–13 West Coast Conference Women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
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

Before the season

The Gaels were picked to finish third in the WCC behind BYU and Gonzaga. While the Gaels finished tied for third with BYU, the Treros were a sneaky bunch and claimed the #2 seed in the WCC.^[1]

Roster

2012–13 Saint Mary's Gaels women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	1	Lauren Nicholson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Woolooware	Sydney, Australia
G	3	Jackie Nared	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	RS Jr	Westview Wisconsin	Portland, OR
G	5	Hannah Kaser	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	St. Paul's Anglican	Leongatha, Australia
G	10	Kate Gaze	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	RS Jr	Australia Institute of Sport	Sydney, Australia
F	11	Valerie Moore	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	Modesto Christian	Merced, CA
F	12	Hayley Hendricksen	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	So	Lewis and Clark	Spokane, WA
G	14	Shannon Mauldin	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Saint Mary's	San Pablo, CA
G	21	Mia Greco	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Sr	Petaluma Santa Rosa	Petaluma, CA
G	23	Andrea Bailey	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Sr	Dalles Wahtonka	The Dalles, OR
G	24	Morgan Hatten	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Sr	Clovis West	Hanford, CA
F	25	Carli Rosenthal	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	So	Coeur d'Alene	Coeur d'Alene, ID
F	30	Amanda Arter	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	So	Brea Olinda	Brea, CA
G	32	Samira McDonald	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	River Ridge	Lacey, WA
F	33	Ashlee Smith	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	RS Jr	Skyview	Vancouver, WA
F	54	Danielle Mauldin	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Jr	Saint Mary's	Hercules, CA

Head coach

Paul Thomas (Wayne State College)

Assistant coach(es)

Jesse Clark (Pacific Union College)
Allyson Fasnacht (Liberty)
Tracy Sanders (St. Mary's)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
11/09/2012* 7:00 pm	at Washington	L 68–70	0–1	Hec Edmundson Pavilion (1,567) Seattle, WA
11/11/2012* 2:00 pm, Oregon on Pac-12 Digital^{[dead link]}	at Oregon	W 78–69	1–1	Matthew Knight Arena (1,237) Eugene, OR
11/15/2012* 7:00 pm, Cal on Pac-12 Digital	at No. 12 Cal	L 41–89	1–2	Haas Pavilion (917) Berkeley, CA
11/23/2012* 2:00 pm, Gaels Insider	Butler Hilton Concord Thanksgiving Classic	W 85–74	2–2	McKeon Pavilion (379 ^[2]) Moraga, CA
11/24/2012* 2:00 pm, Gaels Insider	Chattanooga Hilton Concord Thanksgiving Classic	W 70–67	3–2	McKeon Pavilion (257 ^[3]) Moraga, CA
11/29/2012* 7:00 pm, BigWest.TV	at Cal Poly	W 70–67	4–2	Mott Gym (367) San Luis Obispo, CA
12/01/2012* 2:00 pm, BigWest.TV	at UC Santa Barbara	W 49–39	5–2	UC Santa Barbara Events Center (862) Santa Barbara, CA
12/06/2012* 7:00 pm, BigWest.TV	at UC Davis	W 75–56	6–2	The Pavilion (387) Davis, CA
12/15/2012* 11:30 am, ESPN3	vs. No. 14 UCLA St. John's Chartwells Holiday Classic	L 62–76	6–3	Carnesecca Arena (630) Queens, NY
12/16/2012* 9:00 am, ESPN3	vs. Tennessee Tech St. John's Chartwells Holiday Classic Consolation Game	W 73–58	7–3	Carnesecca Arena (N/A) Queens, NY
12/20/2012* 7:00 pm, Gaels Insider	Pacific	L 72–75	7–4	McKeon Pavilion (440 ^[4]) Moraga, CA
12/30/2012* 12:00 pm, Gaels Insider	George Washington	W 79–49	8–4	McKeon Pavilion (460) Moraga, CA
01/03/2013 7:00 pm, USF on Stretch	at San Francisco	L 48–68	9–4 (1–0)	War Memorial Gymnasium (405 ^[5]) San Francisco, CA
01/05/2013 2:00 pm, LMU All Access	at Loyola Marymount	W 84–77 ^OT	10–4 (2–0)	Gersten Pavilion (472 ^[6]) Los Angeles, CA
01/10/2013 7:00 pm, Gaels Insider	Gonzaga	W 54–51	11–4 (3–0)	McKeon Pavilion (604 ^[7]) Moraga, CA
01/17/2013 7:00 pm, Gaels Insider	San Diego	L 70–73	11–5 (3–1)	McKeon Pavilion (509 ^[8]) Moraga, CA
01/19/2013 2:00 pm, Gaels Insider	Pepperdine	W 72–61	12–5 (4–1)	McKeon Pavilion (688 ^[9]) Moraga, CA
01/24/2013 7:00 pm, Santa Clara on Stretch	at Santa Clara	W 56–50	13–5 (5–1)	Leavey Center (421 ^[10]) Santa Clara, CA
01/28/2013 7:00 pm, Gaels Insider	San Francisco	W 68–63	14–5 (6–1)	McKeon Pavilion (390 ^[11]) Moraga, CA
01/31/2013 6:00 pm, BYUtv	at BYU	L 58–66	14–6 (6–2)	Marriott Center (682 ^[12]) Provo, UT
02/07/2013 6:00 pm, Gaels Insider	Portland	W 58–53	15–6 (7–2)	McKeon Pavilion (412 ^[13]) Moraga, CA
02/09/2013 2:00 pm, Gaels Insider	BYU	W 64–52	16–6 (8–2)	McKeon Pavilion (562 ^[14]) Moraga, CA
02/14/2013 6:00 pm, SWX	at Gonzaga	L 54–69	16–7 (8–3)	McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000 ^[15]) Spokane, WA
02/16/2013 7:00 pm, Portland on Stretch	at Portland	W 49–43	17–7 (9–3)	Chiles Center (633 ^[16]) Portland, OR
02/21/2013 7:00 pm, USD on Stretch	at San Diego	L 50–67	17–8 (9–4)	Jenny Craig Pavilion (363 ^[17]) San Diego, CA
02/23/2013 2:00 pm, Gaels Insider	Loyola Marymount	W 70–57	18–8 (10–4)	McKeon Pavilion (N/A ^[18]) Moraga, CA
02/28/2013 7:00 pm, Gaels Insider	Santa Clara	W 65–56	19–8 (11–4)	McKeon Pavilion (498 ^[19]) Moraga, CA
03/02/2013 2:00 pm, TV-32	at Pepperdine	L 67–80	19–9 (11–5)	Firestone Fieldhouse (276 ^[20]) Malibu, CA
2013 West Coast Conference women's basketball tournament
03/08/2013 2:30 pm, BYUtv/ WCC Digital	vs. Portland WCC Tournament Quarterfinals	W 54–51	20–9	Orleans Arena (7,896 ^[21]) Las Vegas, NV
03/09/2013 2:30 pm, BYUtv/ WCC Digital	vs. San Diego WCC Tournament Semifinals	L 53–74	20–10	Orleans Arena (7,896 ^[22]) Las Vegas, NV
2013 Women's National Invitation Tournament
03/21/2013* 7:00 pm, Gaels Insider	Seattle WNIT Tournament 1st Round	W 68–51	21–10	McKeon Pavilion (187) Moraga, CA
03/24/2013* 12:00 pm, Big Sky TV	at Northern Colorado WNIT Tournament 2nd Round	W 68–58	22–10	Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (837) Greeley, CO
03/27/2013 2:00 pm, BYUtv	at BYU WNIT Tournament 3rd Round	W 59–55	23–10	Marriott Center (449 ^[23]) Provo, UT
03/31/2013 2:00 pm, Gaels Live	Utah WNIT Tournament Quarterfinal	L 55–58	23–11	McKeon Pavilion (381 ^[24]) Moraga, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

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

↑ "WCC Women's Basketball 2012 Picks". Gozags.com. Retrieved November 1, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
↑ "Butler Bulldogs vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (November 23, 2012)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
↑ "Chattanooga Mocs vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (November 24, 2012)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved November 24, 2012.
↑ "Pacific Tigers vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (December 20, 2012)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
↑ "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. San Francisco Dons (January 3, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
↑ "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 5, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
↑ "Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 10, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
↑ "San Diego Toreros vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 17, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
↑ "Pepperdine Waves vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 19, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
↑ "Santa Clara Broncos vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 24, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
↑ "San Francisco Dons vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 28, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
↑ "St. Mary's Gaels vs. BYU Cougars (January 31, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 31, 2013.
↑ "St. Mary's Gaels vs. Portland Pilots (February 7, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 7, 2013.
↑ "St. Mary's Gaels vs. BYU Cougars (February 9, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
↑ "St. Mary's Gaels vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs (February 14, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 14, 2013.
↑ "St. Mary's Gaels vs. Portland Pilots (February 16, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
↑ "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. San Diego Toreros (February 21, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 21, 2013.
↑ "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. Loyola Marymount Lions (February 23, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
↑ "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. Santa Clara Broncos (February 28, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
↑ "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. Pepperdine Waves (March 2, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
↑ "Portland Pilots vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (March 8, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
↑ "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. San Diego Toreros (March 9, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
↑ "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. BYU Cougars (March 27, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
↑ "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. BYU Cougars (March 31, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 31, 2013.

[1] "WCC Women's Basketball 2012 Picks". Gozags.com. Retrieved November 1, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

[2] "Butler Bulldogs vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (November 23, 2012)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved November 23, 2012.

[3] "Chattanooga Mocs vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (November 24, 2012)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved November 24, 2012.

[4] "Pacific Tigers vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (December 20, 2012)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved December 20, 2012.

[5] "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. San Francisco Dons (January 3, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 3, 2013.

[6] "Loyola Marymount Lions vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 5, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 5, 2013.

[7] "Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 10, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 10, 2013.

[8] "San Diego Toreros vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 17, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 17, 2013.

[9] "Pepperdine Waves vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 19, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 19, 2013.

[10] "Santa Clara Broncos vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 24, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 24, 2013.

[11] "San Francisco Dons vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (January 28, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 28, 2013.

[12] "St. Mary's Gaels vs. BYU Cougars (January 31, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved January 31, 2013.

[13] "St. Mary's Gaels vs. Portland Pilots (February 7, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 7, 2013.

[14] "St. Mary's Gaels vs. BYU Cougars (February 9, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 9, 2013.

[15] "St. Mary's Gaels vs. Gonzaga Bulldogs (February 14, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 14, 2013.

[16] "St. Mary's Gaels vs. Portland Pilots (February 16, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 16, 2013.

[17] "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. San Diego Toreros (February 21, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 21, 2013.

[18] "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. Loyola Marymount Lions (February 23, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 23, 2013.

[19] "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. Santa Clara Broncos (February 28, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved February 28, 2013.

[20] "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. Pepperdine Waves (March 2, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 2, 2013.

[21] "Portland Pilots vs. Saint Mary's Gaels (March 8, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 8, 2013.

[22] "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. San Diego Toreros (March 9, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 9, 2013.

[23] "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. BYU Cougars (March 27, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 27, 2013.

[24] "Saint Mary's Gaels vs. BYU Cougars (March 31, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved March 31, 2013.

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2012–13 Saint Mary's Gaels women's basketball team

Contents

Before the season

Roster

Schedule and results

Rankings

See also

References