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2013-14 NJCAA DIII WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
2013-14 NJCAA DIII WOMEN’S
BASKETBALL MEDIA GUIDE
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TABLE OF CONTENTSNJCAA DIII WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
National Office Information ............................ 3
DIII Women’s Basketball Committee ............. 5
Top 10 Poll Information ................................... 6
2013-14 SEASON OUTLOOK
DIII National Championship ........................... 8
Preseason Top 10 Rankings.............................. 9
District Predictions ......................................... 10
2013-14 DISTRICT PREVIEWS
District A (Region 3) ................................. 12-13
District B (Regions 4, 12) ............................... 14
District C (Region 13 South) ......................... 15
District D (Region 15) .................................... 16
District E (Region 19) ............................... 18-19
District F (Region 21) ..................................... 20
District G (Regions 10, 17, 20) ...................... 21
District H (Regions 13 North) ....................... 22
2012-13 SEASON IN REVIEW
District Championship Results ...................... 24
National Championship Recap ...................... 25
All-Americans .................................................. 26
Players of the Week ......................................... 27
NJCAA HISTORY
Hall of Fame ..................................................... 62
All-Time National Champions ...................... 63
MEDIA GUIDE PRODUCER MICHAEL TEAGUE
Assistant Director of Media Relations
MEDIA GUIDE EDITOR MARK KRUG
Assistant Executive Director; Media Relations
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MARY ELLEN LEICHT
NJCAA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
NJCAA STAFF
NJCAA NATIONAL OFFICE
1631 MESA AVE. SUITE B COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
In 2009, Mar y El len Leicht became the f irst female chief executive of any national intercol legiate athlet ic organizat ion in the United States when she was named Executive Director of the NJCAA. Leicht has been a cornerstone of the NJCAA since joining the organizat ion in 1989 as Eligibi l ity Administrator. Championing improvements in equity of sports seasons, scholarships and contests , Leicht has provided the NJCAA with a level playing f ield for a l l its member inst itut ions and student-athletes . Leicht continues to uti l ize a proactive approach that has maintained the NJCAA’s status as the undisputed leader of two-year col legiate athlet ics .
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Mark Krug Assistant Executive Director
Media Relations
Brian Beck Assistant Executive Director
Compliance
Michael Teague Assistant Director Media Relations
Wanda Bodey Assistant Director
Compliance
Dee Dubois Administrative
Assisstant
Sarah Hoormann Compliance
Assistant
Lorna Brizzie Bookkepper
Membership Services
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Gary Broadhurst Mohawk Valley (N.Y.)
Mel Millerbernd Rainy River (Minn.)
Ron Case Gloucester County (N.J.)
DI I I WOMEN’S COMMITTEE
DONNA GENOVA COMMITTEE CHAIR BRONX (N.Y.)
JULIE MULVEY COMMITTEE VICE CHAIR MASSASOIT (MASS.)
TOBY WYNN COACHES ASSOC. PRESIDENT SEWARD COUNTY (KAN.)
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2013-14 DIVISION III SECTIONAL DIRECTORS
TOP 10 POLL INFORMATION
Gary Broadhurst Mohawk Valley (N.Y.)
Ron Case Gloucester County (N.J.)
Donna Genova Bronx (N.Y.)
Berdy Kuiken South Suburban (Ill.)
Julie Mulvey Massasoit (Mass.)
Individual colleges or region representatives will submit the online NJCAA Poll Nomination Form the Monday before each poll by 2 p.m. (ET). All team and individual stats must be entered in to the NJCAA Stat System in order for a team to be eligible for ranking. The NJCAA National Office will compile the poll nomination information into one report that will be delivered to Sectional Directors Monday afternoon. The Sectional Directors will then rank the Top 10 via conference call on Tuesdays.
December 4 December 11
January 8 January 15 January 22
POLL RELEASE DATESJanuary 29 February 5
February 12 February 19
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2013-14 SEASON OUTLOOK
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2014 DI I I NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
UCR REGIONAL SPORTS CENTER
MARCH 13-15, 2014 - ROCHESTER, MINN.
Ben Boldt Tournament Director
Opened: 2002 Capacity: 1,500 851 30th Avenue SE
Rochester, MN 55904
FIRST ROUND (Thursday, March 13th)
GAME 1 #1 Seed vs. #8 Seed ROUND 1
GAME 2 #4 Seed vs. #5 Seed ROUND 1
GAME 3 #3 Seed vs. #6 Seed ROUND 1
GAME 4 #2 Seed vs. #7 Seed ROUND 1
SEMIFINALS (Friday, March 14th)
GAME 5 Game 1 Loser vs. Game 2 Loser CONSOL
GAME 6 Game 3 Loser vs. Game 4 Loser CONSOL
GAME 7 Game 1 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner SEMIS
GAME 8 Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner SEMIS
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPGame 8 WinnerGame 9 Winner
FINALSSaturday, March 15th
7th PLACE Game 5 Loser vs. Game 6 Loser
5th PLACE Game 5 Winner vs. Game 6 Winner
3rd PLACE Game 7 Loser vs. Game 8 Winner
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ROCK VALLEY (ILL.) GOLDEN EAGLES 2 RETURNING STARTERS (4 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 32-2
MOHAWK VALLEY (N.Y.) HAWKS 3 RETURNING STARTERS (7 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 32-3
ANOKA-RAMSEY (MINN.) GOLDEN RAMS 2 RETURNING STARTERS (3 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 24-7
MONTGOMERY (MD.) RAPTORS 2 RETURNING STARTERS (3 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 24-8
SULLIVAN COUNTY (N.Y.) GENERALS 5 RETURNING STARTERS (7 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 23-8
ROXBURY (MASS.) TIGERS 1 RETURNING STARTER (3 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 19-4
NORTHLAND (MINN.) TRITONS 2 RETURNING STARTERS (2 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 27-4
BROOKDALE (N.J.) JERSEY BLUES 3 RETURNING STARTERS (5 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 23-10
MINNESOTA WEST BLUEJAYS 2 RETURNING STARTERS (2 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 20-7
DUPAGE CHAPARALLS 3 RETURNING STARTERS (5 TOTAL) 2012-13 RECORD: 21-8
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DI I I PRESEASON TOP 10
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2013-14 DISTRICT PREDICTIONS
DISTRICT BCollege 2012-13 Rec. Ret. Start (Total)
1. Rock Valley 32-2 2 (4)2. DuPage 21-8 3 (5)3. Madison 15-17 2 (2)4. Joliet 12-19 0 (5)
Regions 4, 12 (Northern Illinois, Ohio & Wisconsin)
DISTRICT CCollege 2012-13 Rec. Ret. Start (Total)
1. Anoka-Ramsey 24-7 2 (3)2. Minnesota West 20-7 2 (2)3. Ridgewater 14-11 3 (4)4. Riverland 15-12 1 (2)
Region 13 South (Southern Minnesota)
DISTRICT DCollege 2012-13 Rec. Ret. Start (Total)
1. Sullivan County 23-8 5 (7)2. Rockland 25-7 2 (4)3. Suffolk County 15-8 2 (6)4. Hostos 12-14 3 (2)
Region 15 (Southern New York)
DISTRICT ECollege 2012-13 Rec. Ret. Start (Total)
1. Brookdale 23-10 3 (5)2. Ocean County 18-14 3 (4)3. Northampton 24-2 1 (3)4. Passaic County 21-7 3 (4)
Region 19 (New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania)
DISTRICT FCollege 2012-13 Rec. Ret. Start (Total)
1. Roxbury 19-4 1 (3)2. Massasoit 14-12 4 (4)
Region 21 (Connecticut & Massachusetts)
DISTRICT GCollege 2012-13 Rec. Ret. Start (Total)
1. Montgomery 24-8 2 (3)2. Westmoreland County 23-5 1 (2)3. West Georgia Tech 14-14 1 (1)4. Prince George's 7-20 2 (3)
Regions 10, 17, 20 (Georgia, Maryland, N.C. & Pennsylvania)
DISTRICT HCollege 2012-13 Rec. Ret. Start (Total)
1. Northland 27-4 2 (2)2. Rainy River 20-9 2 (2)3. Central Lakes 14-13 1 (1)4. Mesabi Range 16-10 2 (3)
Region 13 North (Northern Minnesota)
DISTRICT ACollege 2012-13 Rec. Ret. Start (Total)
1. Mohawk Valley 32-3 3 (7)2. Onondaga 27-3 3 (9)3. Fulton-Montgomery 19-8 3 (7)4. Herkimer County 22-8 2 (4)
Region 3 (Upstate New York)
Projections based off poll provided to all district members
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MEMBER PROGRAMSREG. COLLEGE MASCOT LOCATION
3 Cayuga Spartans Auburn, N.Y.3 Clinton Cougars Plattsburgh, N.Y.3 Corning Red Barons Corning, N.Y.3 Finger Lakes Lakers Canandaigua, N.Y.3 Fulton-Montgomery Raiders Johnstown, N.Y.3 Herkimer County Generals Herkimer, N.Y.3 Hudson Valley Vikings Troy, N.Y.3 Jefferson Cannoneers Watertown, N.Y.3 Mohawk Valley Hawks Utica, N.Y.3 North Country Saint Bernard Saranac Lake, N.Y.3 Onondaga Lazers Syracuse, N.Y.3 Schenectady County Royals Schenectady, N.Y.3 SUNY-Adirondack Timberwolves Queensbury, N.Y.3 SUNY-Broome Hornets Binghamton, N.Y.3 SUNY-Delhi Broncos Delhi, N.Y.3 Tompkins Cortland Panthers Dryden, N.Y.
DISTRICT A REGION 3
Director: Gary Broadhurst
Programs: 16
2012-13 All-Americans: 2
National Championships: 1
DISTRICT INFORMATION
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DISTRICT A REGION 3
TOP RETURNING PLAYERSCOLLEGE PLAYER POS HT GP PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
Cayuga Haylie Karlsen G 5' 1" 22 4.5 5.3 4.0 3.0 0.1Cayuga Shanna Shaff G 5' 7" 27 7.1 3.9 1.0 1.9 0.4Corning Marissa Pike G 5' 5" 27 19.3 7.0 3.2 2.1 0.2Finger Lakes Alexis Maiorana G 5' 4" 31 2.5 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.0Finger Lakes Casey Dean G 5' 8" 31 6.0 3.0 0.6 0.9 0.1Finger Lakes Kelly Broderick G 5' 6" 27 3.2 1.1 1.0 0.4 0.0Fulton-Montgomery Kassandra Flowers G 5' 5" 27 17.1 2.9 3.8 2.0 0.3Fulton-Montgomery Monae Abrams F 5' 9" 22 11.2 10.5 1.3 1.5 0.3Fulton-Montgomery Sherice Gayle F 5' 11" 27 9.7 6.5 2.0 0.7 0.9Herkimer County Alyssa Craig F 5' 9" 30 5.2 3.0 0.6 0.5 0.3Herkimer County Samantha Randio G 5' 6" 30 10.0 5.8 2.6 2.3 0.4Herkimer County Shileeka Williams G 5' 4" 30 9.6 4.4 1.7 2.7 0.1Hudson Valley Samantha Tomeck G 5' 9" 24 13.8 4.3 3.6 0.0 0.0Jefferson CC Jasmine Canady G 5' 6" 28 19.3 5.7 4.1 3.3 0.1Mohawk Valley Samantha Corbitt F 6' 0" 33 10.4 9.2 1.2 1.3 0.3Mohawk Valley Sana Hafeez F 6' 0" 34 5.2 3.5 0.4 0.7 0.3Mohawk Valley Stevie Ray G 5' 6" 32 12.5 2.3 3.5 2.5 0.3Schenectady County Ashley Creighton F 5' 9" 25 10.6 4.5 3.2 2.1 0.8Schenectady County Karley Murray F 5' 5" 26 8.9 6.7 1.2 1.3 0.7Schenectady County Monique Pucci G 5' 5" 26 7.8 3.2 4.3 2.3 0.4SUNY Adirondack Jamie McGlaughlin F 5' 10" 23 9.6 7.0 1.0 2.0 2.0SUNY Adirondack Shelby Graham F 5' 10" 23 13.1 10.6 2.0 1.0 2.3SUNY-Delhi Cassie Beaver F 5' 8" 28 4.9 4.6 0.4 0.8 0.2SUNY-Delhi Emily Caceres G 5' 2" 10 1.0 2.8 0.6 0.6 0.0Tompkins Cortland Audrey Ordway F 5' 10" 23 6.9 10.3 0.4 1.2 1.3Tompkins Cortland Meghan Ideman G 5' 10" 26 11.8 4.9 1.3 1.1 0.6
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MEMBER PROGRAMSREG. COLLEGE MASCOT LOCATION
4 DuPage Chaparrals Glen Ellyn, Ill.4 Harper Hawks Palatine, Ill.4 Joliet Wolves Joliet, Ill.4 Madison WolfPack Madison, Wis.4 Milwaukee Area Tech Stormers Milwaukee, Wis.4 Rock Valley Golden Eagles Rockford, Ill.
12 Lorain County Commodores Elyria, Ohio
DISTRICT B REGIONS 4, 12
TOP RETURNING PLAYERSCOLLEGE PLAYER POS HT GP PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
DuPage Donna Koerber G 5' 11" 29 15.5 7.8 1.5 2.7 0.5DuPage Melissa Niggins C 6' 3" 29 4.3 5.2 1.1 0.7 1.2DuPage Tashiana Walton F 5' 7" 29 12.5 2.9 1.2 1.5 0.1Harper Monica Hinderer C 6' 1" 23 19.9 11.5 1.3 2.4 0.8Harper Rachel Payne G 5' 5" 22 13.9 5.2 1.8 2.4 0.0Joliet Brittany Baker F 5' 11" 27 2.7 3.2 0.4 1.1 0.3Joliet Karlisa Harris G 5' 5" 10 2.1 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.1Joliet Laporshia Williams F 5' 10" 28 1.7 4.3 0.1 0.6 0.1Lorain County Alexis McGhee C 6' 0" 22 14.0 7.0 2.0 1.0 2.0Lorain County Holly Benetto F 5' 8" 22 3.0 3.0 1.0 1.0 1.0Lorain County Megan Miller G 5' 7" 22 6.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 0.0Madison Chelsey Schulenberg G 5' 6" 32 6.6 2.4 2.4 1.4 0.0Madison Ellyn Hayden C 6' 0" 32 7.0 6.6 0.0 1.6 0.0Milwaukee Area Tech Ashley Mchenry F 5' 9" 30 16.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0Rock Valley Marquiesha Grant G 5' 8" 34 12.8 2.5 1.4 1.5 0.3Rock Valley Shantiera Miller G 5' 8" 33 8.6 3.0 2.0 1.4 0.1
Director: Berdy Kuiken
Programs: 7
2012-13 All-Americans: 3
National Championships: 4
DISTRICT INFORMATION
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MEMBER PROGRAMSREG. COLLEGE MASCOT LOCATION
13 Anoka-Ramsey Golden Rams Coon Rapids, Minn.13 Minnesota State Spartans Fergus Falls, Minn.13 Minnesota West Bluejays Worthington, Minn.13 Ridgewater Warriors Willmar, Minn.13 Riverland Blue Devils Austin, Minn.13 Rochester Yellowjackets Rochester, Minn.13 St. Cloud Cyclones St. Cloud, Minn.13 Western Tech Cavaliers La Crosse, Wis.
DISTRICT C REGION 13 SOUTH
Director: Jean Musgjerd
Programs: 8
2012-13 All-Americans: 2
National Championships: 9
DISTRICT INFORMATION
TOP RETURNING PLAYERSCOLLEGE PLAYER POS HT GP PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
Anoka-Ramsey Maria Loughlin G 5' 7" 32 15.0 5.0 3.0 3.0 1.0Anoka-Ramsey Nicole Howard F 5' 9" 31 7.6 5.5 1.0 1.1 0.6Anoka-Ramsey Nicole Schaub F 5' 10" 31 10.8 6.2 1.3 1.8 0.3Minnesota State Donna Ripplinger F 5' 7" 25 3.6 5.0 1.3 0.6 0.1Minnesota State Maria Johnson G 5' 7" 25 11.6 3.4 1.6 0.6 0.2Minnesota West Lindsey Drooger F 6' 0" 25 15.8 5.4 3.2 1.2 0.5Minnesota West Tiffany Gehl F 5' 11" 25 20.5 5.5 1.8 1.1 0.8Ridgewater Courtney Kramer F 5' 9" 25 10.5 3.9 0.8 0.5 1.0Ridgewater Jessie Kalenberg G 5' 6" 25 11.4 5.2 2.8 1.3 1.0Ridgewater Raeann Sorenson F 5' 7" 25 10.0 5.1 1.1 1.1 1.0Riverland Victoria Larson G 5' 5" 26 11.7 3.8 2.0 1.4 0.1Rochester Chanda Riedemann F 5' 10" 24 9.6 5.6 1.3 1.0 0.5Western Tech Becca Meade C 6' 1" 27 9.8 8.1 0.5 1.5 4.1Western Tech Carolyn Greene G 5' 5" 27 5.8 3.0 3.9 3.6 0.0Western Tech Melissa Williams F 5' 8" 27 5.7 5.6 1.5 1.5 0.8
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MEMBER PROGRAMSREG. COLLEGE MASCOT LOCATION
15 Borough of Manhattan Panthers New York, N.Y.15 Bronx Broncos Bronx, N.Y.15 Dutchess Falcons Poughkeepsie, N.Y.15 Hostos Caimans Bronx, N.Y.15 Kingsborough The Wave Brooklyn, N.Y.15 LaGuardia Red Hawks Long Island City, N.Y.15 Nassau Lions Garden City, N.Y.15 Queensborough Tigers Bayside, N.Y.15 Rockland Hawks Suffern, N.Y.15 Suffolk County Sharks Selden, N.Y.15 Sullivan County Generals Loch Sheldrake, N.Y.15 Westchester Vikings Valhalla, N.Y.
DISTRICT D REGION 15
Director: Donna Genova
Programs: 12
2012-13 All-Americans: 2
National Championships: 1
DISTRICT INFORMATION
TOP RETURNING PLAYERSCOLLEGE PLAYER POS HT GP PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
Borough of Manhattan Luye Murphy G 5' 9" 23 5.6 2.7 1.7 1.5 0.0Bronx Chelsey Harris F 5' 7" 16 8.0 7.8 0.5 1.4 0.0Bronx Dorae Murray G 5' 4" 23 8.4 3.3 2.7 0.8 0.1Bronx Tylaisha Davis F 5' 6" 22 6.5 4.6 0.3 0.6 0.0Dutchess Stephanie Byrne G 5' 7" 23 8.0 2.0 4.1 2.0 0.0Dutchess Tanisha Coleman F 5' 10" 22 18.1 12.5 2.0 1.0 1.0Hostos Mecca Norfleet G 5' 2" 27 12.0 3.4 3.6 2.5 0.1Hostos Melsha Messam F 6' 2" 20 11.6 9.2 0.4 0.8 0.1Nassau Dana Silvester G 5' 7" 21 12.8 5.5 2.4 1.8 0.0Nassau Elyse Zappia G 5' 4" 20 10.2 2.9 1.0 1.2 0.0Nassau Katie Degraff C 5' 10" 23 4.8 6.4 0.4 0.3 0.6Queensborough Gessell Prentice G 5' 5" 24 13.5 5.1 2.8 2.5 0.1Queensborough Shantana Kanhoye G 5' 8" 24 17.1 9.9 3.3 2.1 1.0Rockland Akane Kenzaki G 5' 3" 24 6.1 1.8 1.8 0.5 0.1Rockland Alex Gunderman F 5' 10" 29 5.6 4.9 1.2 0.9 1.0Rockland Erika Richards G 5' 4" 29 13.3 3.6 3.7 3.2 0.1Sullivan County Briana Rhett G 5' 11" 31 11.2 1.8 3.7 2.1 0.1Sullivan County Regina Steele C 5' 11" 31 20.4 13.8 1.0 2.1 5.4Sullivan County Tashalee Lawrence F 5' 10" 27 9.8 10.0 2.1 0.9 0.9
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MEMBER PROGRAMSREG. COLLEGE MASCOT LOCATION
19 Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Mays Landing, N.J.19 Bergen Bulldogs Paramus, N.J.19 Brookdale Jersey Blues Lincroft, N.J.19 Bucks County Centurions Newtown, Pa.19 Camden County Cougars Blackwood, N.J.19 Cumberland County Dukes Vineland, N.J.19 Delaware County Phantoms Media, Pa.19 Gloucester County Roadrunners Sewell, N.J.19 Harrisburg Area Hawks Harrisburg, Pa.19 Lehigh Carbon Cougars Schnecksville, Pa.19 Luzerne County Trailblazers Nanticoke, Pa.19 Middlesex County Colts Edison, N.J.19 Montgomery County Mustangs Blue Bell, Pa.19 Northampton Spartans Bethlehem, Pa.19 Ocean County Vikings Toms River, N.J.19 Passaic County Panthers Paterson, N.J.19 Philadelphia Colonials Philadelphia, Pa.19 Sussex County Skylanders Newton, N.J.
DISTRICT E REGION 19
Director: Ron Case
Programs: 18
2012-13 All-Americans: 2
National Championships: 0
DISTRICT INFORMATION
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DISTRICT E REGION 19
TOP RETURNING PLAYERSCOLLEGE PLAYER POS HT GP PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
Atlantic Cape Jen Lahman F 5' 4" 24 2.6 2.4 1.2 1.4 0.0Atlantic Cape Kourtney Jones F 5' 4" 21 0.9 1.2 0.2 0.4 0.0Atlantic Cape Stephanie Ford G 5' 0" 24 5.3 2.9 2.3 2.5 0.0Bergen Ally Long G 5' 4" 17 9.6 1.6 2.2 2.0 0.1Bergen Ariel Mann-Harper G 5' 5" 10 3.0 2.0 0.6 0.2 0.0Bergen Jessica Cole G 5' 6" 22 2.2 1.3 0.5 0.4 0.0Brookdale Lauren Bowler G 5' 7" 33 10.1 5.9 4.4 3.4 0.6Brookdale Marina Lukianov G 5' 7" 31 11.3 6.1 2.9 3.7 0.4Brookdale Samantha Carlson C 6' 2" 31 8.1 7.1 0.8 1.1 3.1Cumberland County Kyra Lunsford G 5' 7" 27 12.3 4.3 2.0 1.8 0.0Northampton Brianna Clymer F 5' 9" 26 5.8 6.0 0.8 1.4 0.9Northampton Katie Schickling G 5' 5" 26 8.7 3.2 1.3 1.6 0.2Ocean County Charli Topinka G 5' 7" 31 2.3 2.2 0.7 0.5 0.0Ocean County Corinne Morgan F 6' 2" 32 12.2 9.1 0.8 1.2 1.3Ocean County Emily Kunzman G 5' 7" 32 7.8 2.8 2.2 1.2 0.0Passaic County Coby Johnson F 5' 8" 28 15.0 12.0 5.0 5.0 2.0Passaic County D'Andrea Watson G 5' 5" 31 13.0 4.0 5.0 4.0 0.0Passaic County Keymadah Swann F 5' 8" 15 15.0 10.0 4.0 3.0 2.0Sussex County Alyssa Marcine F 5' 7" 27 5.8 4.5 1.1 0.6 0.3Sussex County Kelsee Tironi G 5' 6" 27 10.7 4.6 2.2 0.9 0.4
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MEMBER PROGRAMSREG. COLLEGE MASCOT LOCATION
21 Bristol Bees Fall River, Mass.21 Bunker Hill Bulldogs Boston , Mass.21 Gateway Lions New Haven, CT21 Holyoke Cougars Holyoke, Mass.21 Lincoln of New England Wildcats Southington, CT21 Massasoit Warriors Brockton, Mass.21 Northern Essex Knights Haverhill, Mass.21 Quinsigamond Wyverns Worcester, Mass.21 Roxbury Tigers Roxbury Crossing, Mass.21 Springfield Tech Rams Springfield, Mass.
DISTRICT F REGION 21
TOP RETURNING PLAYERSCOLLEGE PLAYER POS HT GP PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
Bristol Ashley Tillman G 5' 5" 13 19.0 3.0 1.0 3.5 1.0Bristol Crystal Leitao F 5' 8" 16 8.5 7.0 1.0 2.0 1.0Gateway Kaylah Gore G 5' 5" 7 4.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0Gateway Quanisha Solomon G 5' 4" 7 17.1 1.0 4.0 1.0 0.0
Director: Julie Mulvey
Programs: 10
2012-13 All-Americans: 1
National Championships: 0
DISTRICT INFORMATION
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MEMBER PROGRAMSREG. COLLEGE MASCOT LOCATION
10 Caldwell Tech Cobras Hudson, N.C.10 Central Carolina Cougars Sanford, N.C.17 Georgia Northwestern Tech Bobcats Rock Springs, Ga.17 Southern Crescent Tech Tigers Griffin, Ga.17 West Georgia Tech Golden Knights Waco, Ga.20 Allegheny County-Allegheny Cougars Pittsburgh, Pa.20 Allegheny County-North N/A Pittsburgh, Pa.20 Allegheny County-South Tigers West Mifflin, Pa.20 Anne Arundel Pioneers Arnold, Md.20 Butler County Pioneers Butler, Pa.20 Montgomery Raptors Rockville, Md.20 Prince George's Owls Largo, Md.20 Westmoreland County Wolfpack Youngwood, Pa.
DISTRICT G REGIONS 10, 17, 20
Director: Jo Ann Rogers
Programs: 13
2012-13 All-Americans: 2
National Championships: 0
DISTRICT INFORMATION
TOP RETURNING PLAYERSCOLLEGE PLAYER POS HT GP PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
CCAC-Allegheny Arabia Brooks-Porter F 5' 6" 11 12.6 12.3 1.5 2.0 0.1CCAC-Allegheny Ebony Brown G 5' 3" 11 8.9 4.3 4.4 2.9 0.0CCAC-Allegheny Taylor Smith F 5' 8" 11 21.7 25.4 0.5 1.4 1.2Montgomery Angelica Ceccone G 5' 9" 30 10.4 8.1 1.8 1.8 0.1Montgomery Meghann Tilghman G 5' 9" 23 14.7 7.3 1.3 2.7 0.3Prince George's Porchia Smith F 5' 8" 25 8.0 8.4 2.5 2.0 1.1Prince George's Tashiana Hill G 5' 6" 27 10.2 3.7 2.0 2.0 1.1West Georgia Tech Kadrianna Howard G 5' 7" 30 7.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.0West Georgia Tech Kelsey Walthall G 5' 9" 30 5.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 1.0
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MEMBER PROGRAMSREG. COLLEGE MASCOT LOCATION
13 Central Lakes Raiders Brainerd, Minn.13 Fond du Lac Thunder Cloquet, Minn.13 Fox Valley Tech Foxes Appleton, Wis.13 Hibbing Cardinals Hibbing, Minn.13 Itasca Vikings Grand Rapids, Minn.13 Mesabi Range Norse Virginia, Minn.13 Northland Pioneers Thief River Falls, Minn.13 Rainy River Voyageurs International Falls, Minn.13 Vermilion Ironmen Ely, Minn.
DISTRICT H REGION 13 NORTH
Director: Jean Musgjerd
Programs: 9
2012-13 All-Americans: 1
National Championships: 2
DISTRICT INFORMATION
TOP RETURNING PLAYERSCOLLEGE PLAYER POS HT GP PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
Central Lakes Lindsay Monson F 6' 0" 27 17.0 11.0 0.3 3.0 3.0Hibbing Amber Zapata G 5' 4" 26 13.3 7.2 3.4 1.9 0.1Hibbing Arianna Zapata G 5' 4" 25 6.0 3.0 1.2 0.6 0.1Hibbing Courtney Wirtanen F 5' 6" 26 6.7 7.5 1.0 0.7 0.2Itasca Brenda Brown G 5' 6" 24 13.4 8.4 1.3 3.4 0.1Itasca Jordan Haggberg G 5' 5" 24 9.1 5.0 1.0 1.0 0.0Mesabi Range Mariah Childs F 5' 8" 17 12.7 10.0 2.2 3.5 0.5Northland Jenna Lundon G 5' 6" 29 14.6 6.1 2.0 1.6 0.0Northland Sarah Durand C 6' 0" 29 16.3 8.2 1.0 1.2 1.0Rainy River Alisha Brinker F 5' 9" 24 3.7 3.3 0.3 0.5 0.2Rainy River Caseylynne Evans C 5' 10" 25 5.6 4.0 0.8 0.6 0.2Vermilion Ashley Guevara F 5' 11" 12 13.4 6.7 0.7 0.5 1.1Vermilion Mariah McDonald F 5' 10" 24 14.4 5.8 2.2 1.8 0.1Vermilion Teneisha Brooks G 5' 7" 23 13.5 8.1 2.2 1.4 0.6
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2013 DI I I DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIPS
DISTRICT A#1 Mohawk Valley, N.Y. (29-2) 74#2 Onondaga, N.Y. (29-3) 69
Region 3
DISTRICT C#1 Minnesota West (20-7) 78#2 Anoka-Ramsey, Minn. (22-6) 78
Region 13 South
DISTRICT E#2 Cumberland County, N.J. (23-5) 62#4 Ocean County, N.J. (18-11) 67
Region 19
DISTRICT G*R17 Middle Georgia Tech (9-20) 36*R20 Montgomery, Md. (23-6) 72
Regions 10, 17, 20
DISTRICT B#1 Rock Valley, Ill. (29-2) 54#2 DuPage, Ill. (21-8) 50
Region 4
DISTRICT D#1 Westchester, N.Y. (29-3) 80#2 Rockland, N.Y. (24-7) 62
Region 15
DISTRICT F#1 Roxbury, Mass. (17-6) 88#2 UConn-Avery Point (12-7) 68
Region 21
DISTRICT H#1 Northland, Minn. (26-2) 81 O
#2 Rainy River, Minn. (17-8) 79 T
Region 13 North
CHAMPIONSHIP SEEDING
#1 ROCK VALLEY (ILL.) 29-2
#2 MOHAWK VALLEY (N.Y.) 29-2
#3 ROXBURY (MASS.) 17-6
#4 ANOKA-RAMSEY (MINN.) 22-6
#5 MONTGOMERY (MD.) 23-6
#6 NORTHLAND (MINN.) 26-2
#7 WESTCHESTER (N.Y.) 29-3
#8 OCEAN COUNTY (N.J.) 18-11
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2013 DI I I NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
UCR REGIONAL SPORTS CENTER - ROCHESTER, MINN.
SEMIFINALS
#1 Rock Valley (30-2) 84#8 Ocean County (18-12) 64
#4 Anoka-Ramsey (22-7) 77#5 Montgomery (24-6) 84
#1 Rock Valley (31-2) 72#5 Montgomery (24-7) 60
#2 Mohawk Valley (30-2) 55#7 Westchester (29-4) 51
#3 Roxbury (18-6) 72#6 Northland (26-3) 65
#2 Mohawk Valley (31-2) 64#3 Roxbury (18-7) 61
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
#1 Rock Valley (32-2) 78#2 Mohawk Valley (31-3) 60
QUARTERFINALS
CONSOLATION RESULTS
#4 Anoka-Ramsey (23-7) 84
#8 Ocean County (18-13) 60
#6 Northland (26-4) 58
#7 Westchester (30-4) 63
#4 Anoka Ramsey (24-7) 92
#7 Westchester (30-5) 57
#6 Northland (27-4) 72
#8 Ocean County (18-13) 60
#3 Roxbury (19-7) 65
#5 Montgomery (24-8) 54
4th/6th Place
3rd/5th Place
7th/8th Place
TOURNAMENT MVP TaRicka Linzy - Rock Valley
COACH OF THE TOURNAMENT
Misty Opat - Rock Valley
SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD Roxbury
ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
Theresa Mitchell - Roxbury Keshawnee Alley - Rock Valley
Shaniece Brown - Mohawk Valley Kelli Schramm - Anoka-Ramsey Revonnia Howard - Rock Valley
Shannon Samuels - Roxbury Stevie Ray - Mohawk Valley
Marquiesha Grant - Rock Valley
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FI RST TEAMPOS. PLAYER COLLEGE CLASS
C Regina Steele Sullivan County (N.Y.) FRG Keshawnee Alley Rock Valley (Ill.) SOG Shaniece Brown Mohawk Valley (N.Y.) SOG Eva Lampert Northland (Minn.) SOG Shannon Samuels Roxbury (Mass.) SO
SECON D TEAMPOS. PLAYER COLLEGE CLASS
C Rebekah Aase Riverland (Minn.) SOG Tiara Aziz Northampton (Pa.) SOG Alicia Cox Cumberland County (N.J.) SOG Cassandra Strait Finger Lakes (N.Y.) SOG Jameelah Thalley Montgomery (Md.) SO
TH I R D TEAMPOS. PLAYER COLLEGE CLASS
F Revonnia Howard Rock Valley (Ill.) SOF Donna Koerber DuPage (Ill.) FRF Ashley West Middle Georgia Tech SOG Emoni Cropper Westchester (N.Y.) FRG Tacita Gonzalez Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.) SO
HONORABLE M E NTIONPOS. PLAYER COLLEGE CLASS
F Monaee Fields Passaic County (N.J.) FRF Tiffany Gehl Minnesota West FRF Lindsay Monson Central Lakes (Minn.) FRG Kassandra Flowers Fulton-Montgomery (N.Y.) FRG Danielle Murphy Westmoreland County (Pa.) FR
2012-13 DI I I ALL-AMERICANS
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2012-13 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
DIII PLAYERS OF THE WEEKWEEK PLAYER POS CLASS COLLEGE
Up to Nov. 11 Rebekah Aase C SO Riverland (Minn.)
Nov. 12-18 Jenna Lundun G FR Northland (Minn.)
Nov. 19-25 Mariah McDonald G FR Vermilion (Minn.)
Nov. 26 - Dec. 2 Briana McCurdy G FR Joliet (Ill.)
Dec. 3-9 Rebekah Aase C SO Riverland (Minn.)
Dec. 31 - Jan. 6 Revonnia Howard C SO Rock Valley (Ill.)
Jan. 7-13 Alicia Cox G SO Cumberland County (N.J.)
Jan. 14-20 Mecca Norfleet G FR Hostos (N.Y.)
Jan. 21-27 Alicia Cox G SO Cumberland County (N.J.)
Jan. 28 - Feb. 3 Kerry Player C SO Atlantic Cape (N.J.)
Feb. 4-10 Krista Hoffman G SO Harrisburg Area (Pa.)
Feb. 11-17 Regina Steele C FR Sullivan County (N.Y.)
Feb. 18-24 Tiffany Gehl F FR Minnesota West
Briana McCurdy Joliet (Ill.)
Revonnia Howard Rock Valley (Ill.)
Alicia Cox Cumberland County (N.J.)
Mecca Norfleet Hostos (N.Y.)
Kerry Player Atlantic Cape (N.J.)
Krista Hoffman Harrisburg Area (Pa.)
Regina Steele Sullivan County (N.Y.)
Tiffany Gehl Minnesota West
Rebekah Aase Riverland (Minn.)
Jenna Lundun Northland (Minn.)
Mariah McDonald Vermilion (Minn.)
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NJCAA HISTORY
2013-14 NJCAA DIII WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
2013 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEESAs selected by the NJCAA Women’s Basketball Coaches Association
Alfreda Harris Roxbury (Mass.)
During the founding years of the NJCAA Women’s Division in the mid-1970’s, Alfreda Harris was one of the most successful and active coaches during the era. Harris led Roxbury Community College (Mass.) to five Region 21 championships while receiving league Coach of the Year honors from 1981-86. During her tenure, RCC posted a 130-20 record.
Kim Ortega Seward County (Kan.)
Kim Ortega is one of just a few basketball players to twice earn first-team NJCAA All-American honors. In two seasons at Seward County, she led the Lady Saints to a 71-1 overall record, a perfect 32-0 record in Region 6 play and the DI National Championship in 2002. For her two-year career at Seward County, she averaged 17.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 4.7 steals per game.
Gwyn Young Copiah-Lincoln (Miss.)
Gwyn Young has compiled an impressive resume in his 37 years as the head coach at Copiah-Lincoln. His head coaching record in the NJCAA of 797 wins and 232 losses makes him the winningest active women’s basketball coach in the organization. Under his direction, the Lady Wolves won 23 MACJC regular season titles and six MACJC State Championships.
CLASS OF 2013
CLASS OF 2012Mickey Englett Northwest Florida State
CLASS OF 2011Mary 'Roonie' Scovel Gulf Coast State (Fla.)Kim Muhl Kirkwood (Iowa)
CLASS OF 2010Louis Wharton Arkansas-Fort Smith
CLASS OF 2009No Inductees
CLASS OF 2008Dan Mara Mitchell (Conn.) Lin Laursen Central Arizona College
CLASS OF 2007Lyndon Hardin South Plains (Texas)
CLASS OF 2006Allieze "Ruby" Curry St. Louis-Florissant Valley (Mo.)
CLASS OF 2005George E. Killian NJCAA National Office
CLASS OF 2004Paul Franklin Bishop Hudson Valley (N.Y.)Lorene Ramsey Illinois CentralLucille Wood East Central (Miss.)
CLASS OF 2003Kurt Budke Trinity Valley (Texas)Jim Davis Roane State (Tenn.)Mary Ann Otwell Panola (Texas)
CLASS OF 2002Gary Barton John A. Logan (Ill.)Orville Gregory Johnson County (Kan.)Rosie Walker Panola (Texas)
CLASS OF 2001Barbara Gill Johnson County (Kan.)Barbara A. “Sue” Ross Mississippi Gulf Coast Sheryl Swoopes South Plains (Texas)
CLASS OF 2000Linda Hargrove Cowley County (Kan.)Paul Sanderford Louisburg (N.C.)
CLASS OF 1999Evelyn Blalock Kilgore (Texas)Rose Marie Battaglia Bergen (N.J.)Fred Perry Union County (N.J.)
CLASS OF 1998Betty Jo Graber Weatherford (Texas)Lillie Frances Garmon Temple (Texas)Dixie Woodall Seminole State (Okla.)Lea Plarski St. Louis (Mo.)
Susan Simmons Miami Dade (Fla.) - Roxbury (Mass.)
Susan Summons’ first success in the NJCAA came as a student-athlete at Roxbury (Mass.) where she led her team to back-to-back national tournament appearances. Beginning her head coaching career at Roxbury in 1982, Simmons led the program to a 57-6 record through 1986. She is currently in her 27th season as the head coach at Miami Dade (Fla.).
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ALL-TIME NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Division III established in 1992
ANOKA-RAMSEY 2011
ROCHESTER 2009
SUFFOLK COUNTY 2003
DUPAGE 2002
2013 Rock Valley (Ill.)2012 Rock Valley (Ill.)2011 Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.)2010 Madison (Wis.)2009 Rochester (Minn.)2008 Monroe College (N.Y.)2007 Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.)2006 Monroe College (N.Y.)2005 Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.)2004 Minneapolis CTC2003 Suffolk County (N.Y.)2002 DuPage (Ill.)2001 Minnesota State2000 DuPage (Ill.)1999 Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.)1998 Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.)1997 Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.)1996 Central Lakes (Minn.)1995 Rainy River (Minn.)1994 Anoka-Ramsey (Minn.)1993 Hudson Valley (N.Y.)1992 Becker (Mass.)
DIVISION III NATIONAL
CHAMPIONS
1991 Trinity Valley (Texas)1990 Kilgore (Texas)1989 Central Arizona1988 Kilgore (Texas)1987 Northeast Mississippi1986 Odessa (Texas)1985 Connors State (Okla.)1984 Roane State (Tenn.)1983 Northwest Mississippi1982 Moberly Area (Mo.)1981 Louisburg (N.C.)1980 Truett-McConnell (Ga.)1979 Northern Oklahoma-Tonkawa1978 Panola (Texas)1977 Panola (Texas)1976 Seminole State (Okla.)*1975 Temple (Texas)
ROCK VALLEY 2013
HUDSON VALLEY 1993
RAINY RIVER 1995
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