Tulsa Shock Announce Final Training Camp Roster
April 25, 2014 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Tulsa Shock News Release
TULSA, Okla. - The Tulsa Shock has finalized the 2014 training camp roster with a total of 15 players. As Head Coach Fred Williams enters his first season with the Shock, included on the training camp roster are nine returning players from the 2013 season: Glory Johnson, Riquna Williams, Skylar Diggins, Jennifer Lacy, Roneeka Hodges, Courtney Paris, Angel Goodrich, Tiffany Jackson-Jones and Nicole Powell.
Tulsa's newest additions include first round draft pick Odyssey Sims from Baylor, second round draft pick Jordan Hooper from Nebraska and third round pick Theresa Plaisance from Louisiana State. The free agents joining the team are Amber Dvorak, Ariel Edwards and Vicki Baugh.
Glory Johnson, Riquna Williams, Tiffany Jackson-Jones and Vicki Baugh will be arriving late to training camp because of commitments with their overseas teams.
Assistant Coaches Bridget Pettis and Ed Baldwin will also enter their first season with the Tulsa Shock.
2014 Tulsa Shock Training Camp Roster
No. Player POS. HT. WT. DOB College Years Pronunciation
22 Vicki Baugh F 6-4 190 03/21/89 Tennessee R BAH
4 Skylar Diggins G 5-9 145 08/02/90 Notre Dame 1
54 Amber Dvorak C 6-7 240 08/17/91 Drury R duh-VOR-ack
23 Ariel Edwards F 6-2 168 05/19/92 Penn State R
10 Angel Goodrich G 5-4 127 02/24/90 Kansas 1
15 Roneeka Hodges G 5-11 165 07/19/82 Florida State 9 ro-NEE-ka
35 Jordan Hooper F 6-2 185 02/20/92 Nebraska R
33 Tiffany Jackson-Jones F 6-3 185 04/26/85 Texas 6
25 Glory Johnson F 6-3 170 07/27/90 Tennessee 2
21 Jennifer Lacy F 6-3 175 03/21/83 Pepperdine 8
3 Courtney Paris C 6-4 250 09/21/87 Oklahoma 4
55 Theresa Plaisance F 6-5 200 05/18/92 Louisiana State R PLAY-sawnce
14 Nicole Powell F 6-2 170 06/22/82 Stanford 10
0 Odyssey Sims G 5-8 160 07/13/92 Baylor R
2 Riquna Williams G 5-7 165 05/28/90 Miami (Fla.) 2 ruh-QUAHN-uh
Head Coach
Fred Williams "" Boise State
Assistant Coaches
Bridget Pettis "" Florida
Ed Baldwin "" North Carolina Central
Athletic Trainer
Allison Russell "" Tulsa
Strength and Conditioning Coach
John Jackson "" Oklahoma
The roster will be trimmed to 12 players on or before May 15, prior to the Shock opening the season on the road in San Antonio on May 17. Training camp will open on Sunday, April 27 at the BOK Center. Tulsa's home opener is on Friday, May 23 vs. Minnesota Lynx at 7:00 p.m. at the BOK Center. For season tickets and more information call 918-949-9700.
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