Press Release :: Women's Basketball Coaches Association

For Immediate Release
March 16, 2005
Contact: Tilea Coleman
WBCA Manager of Communications
770.279.8027 ext. 112
WBCA AND KODAK ANNOUNCE NAIA KODAK/WBCA ALL-AMERICA BASKETBALL TEAM

ATLANTA, Ga. -- The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and Eastman Kodak Company today announced the 2005 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team. Selection committee members in each of the six WBCA geographical regions select the ten women's basketball players to be honored. The members of the 2005 NAIA Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team are as follows:

Name Institution Year Pos. Height
Stephanie Clark Union University Senior Forward 6-2
Crystal Coston University of Mobile Junior Forward 6-0
Lisa Faulkner Vanguard University Senior Guard 5-4
Khady Ngom Southern Nazarene University Junior Forward 5-10
Liz Plass Taylor University Senior G/F 5-11
Deb Remmerde Northwestern College (IA) Freshman Guard 5-9
Ashlee Robertson Freed-Hardeman University Junior Guard 5-6
Sadio Sangare' Oklahoma City University Senior Center 6-2
Kelly Schmidt Vanguard University Sophomore Forward 6-0
Arie Wilson Houston Baptist University Senior Forward 6-3

"Kodak recognizes the accomplishments of these student-athletes and the positive recognition they bring to their schools, their communities and the game," said Bud Denker, Director and Vice President, Brand and Market Development at Kodak. "Kodak is proud to partner with the WBCA in honoring the best women's collegiate players as Kodak/WBCA All-Americans."

"This is once again a proven and accomplished group of talented student-athletes at the NAIA level," said WBCA CEO Beth Bass. We are always proud to join Kodak in honoring the best in women's collegiate athletics."

The following players have been recognized as Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team Honorable Mentions for NAIA:

Lauren Decker Oklahoma Christian University Senior Center 6-2
Megan Dossen University of Saint Francis (IN) Junior Forward 5-10
Rachel Eley Southern Polytechnic Junior Guard 5-4
Courtney Farrell University of Sioux Falls Senior Forward 5-10
Stacy Felchner Lee University Senior Forward 5-11
Alkia Fountain University of Rio Grande Senior Forward 5-10
Betsy Graf Briar Cliff University Senior Forward 5-10
Sarah Harrison Concordia University (NE) Senior Forward 6-1
Rebecca May Berea College Sophomore Guard 5-9
Elizabeth Oleferchik Judson College (IL) Senior Center 6-2
Tiffany Roaden Campbellsville University Senior Forward 6-0
Kari Saving Concordia University (NE) Senior Guard 5-10
Stephanie Stoglin Houston Baptist University Senior Forward 5-10
Katherine Sunwall University of Montana-Western Sophomore Forward 6-0
Neeley Thomas Georgetown College Senior Guard 5-9
Sarah Thomson Madonna University Junior Center 5-10
Cathi Velzen Cornerstone University Senior Guard 5-8
Tiffany Webb Masters College Senior Guard 5-10
Katie Williamson North Georgia College Junior Guard 5-10
Emili Woody Carroll College Junior Forward 5-10

About Eastman Kodak Company
Kodak is the leader in helping people take, share, print and view images - for memories, for information, for entertainment. With sales of $13.5 billion in 2004, the company is committed to a digitally oriented growth strategy focused on the following businesses: Health -- supplying the medical and dental industries with traditional and digital imaging-information products and services, as well healthcare IT solutions and services; Graphic Communications - offering on-demand color and black and white printing, wide-format inkjet printing, high-speed, high-volume continuous inkjet printing, as well as document scanning, archiving and multi-vendor IT services; Digital & Film Imaging Systems - providing consumers, professionals and cinematographers with digital and traditional products and services; and Display & Components - which designs and manufactures state-of-the-art organic light-emitting diode displays as well as other specialty materials, and delivers imaging sensors to original equipment manufacturers. More information about Kodak (NYSE: EK) is available at www.kodak.com.

Founded in 1981, the WBCA promotes women's basketball by unifying coaches at all levels to develop a reputable identity for the sport and to foster and promote the development of the game as an amateur sport for women and girls. For additional information about the WBCA, please visit WBCA.org.

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