ATLANTA (March 14, 2013) - The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced today the 2013 WBCA Division III Coaches' All-America Team. The 10-member team was selected by a vote of the selection committee. The committee is composed of one representative from each of the eight geographical regions and a chairperson.
The members of the 2013 WBCA Division III Coaches' All-America Team are as follows:
|
Name |
Institution |
Year
|
Pos. |
Height |
|
Claire Baecher |
Williams College |
Sr. |
F |
6-3 |
|
Samantha Barber |
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
Sr. |
G |
5-9 |
|
Sarah Collins |
Babson College |
Sr. |
C |
6-2 |
|
Natosha Gottlieb |
Louisiana College |
Sr. |
F |
5-9 |
|
Dori Gyori |
Messiah College |
Sr. |
F/C |
6-2 |
|
Cydni Matsuoka |
Vassar College |
Jr. |
G |
5-4 |
|
Kate Nielsen |
Simpson College |
Sr. |
F |
5-11 |
|
Carissa Verkaik |
Calvin College |
Sr. |
C |
6-2 |
|
Kristina Williams |
Lewis & Clark College |
Sr. |
G |
5-9 |
|
Jill Woerner |
Catholic University of America |
Sr. |
G |
5-11 |
"Congratulations to the 10 members of the 2013 DIII Coaches' All-American Team, said WBCA CEO Beth Bass. "These student-athletes have a demanding schedule and they are able to elevate their game above the rest night in and night out and are deserving of such recognition."
The following have been recognized as WBCA Division III Coaches' All-America Team Honorable Mentions:
|
Name |
Institution |
Year |
Pos. |
Height |
|
Tesla Akers |
Ferrum College |
Sr. |
G |
5-6 |
|
Lauren Avant |
Rhodes College |
Jr. |
G |
5-10 |
|
Alexa Barbush |
Franklin & Marshall College |
Sr. |
G |
5-7 |
|
Floriana Borova |
William Paterson University |
Jr. |
G |
5-9 |
|
Makenzie Brandon |
Occidental College |
Sr. |
G |
5-11 |
|
Kathryn Campbell |
Ithaca College |
Sr. |
G |
5-9 |
|
Kate Dellinger |
Widener University |
Sr. |
G |
5-7 |
|
Katelyn Fischer |
Marymount University |
Sr. |
G |
5-7 |
|
Melissa Gilkey |
Washington University |
So. |
F |
6-1 |
|
Melissa Graham |
State University College at Geneseo |
Sr. |
G |
5-10 |
|
Brittany Hicks |
York College |
Jr. |
F |
5-10 |
|
Misha Jackson |
Emory University |
Sr. |
C |
5-11 |
|
Cortney Kumerow |
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater |
Sr. |
C |
6-1 |
|
Stephanie Kuzmanic |
Carthage College |
Jr. |
G |
5-8 |
|
Rosa LaMattina |
University of Mount Union |
Sr. |
G |
5-7 |
|
Allison Long |
Thomas More College |
Sr. |
G |
5-5 |
|
Katie Lytle |
Swarthmore College |
Jr. |
G |
5-9 |
|
Janell Menard |
Maryville College |
Sr. |
G |
5-9 |
|
Fiona O’Dwyer |
Emmanuel College |
Sr. |
F |
5-11 |
|
Brooke Olson |
Wheaton College (Ill.) |
Sr. |
G |
5-9 |
|
Joanna Snyder |
Ohio Northern University |
Sr. |
F |
5-11 |
|
Tricia Sorensen |
Concordia College, Moorhead |
Sr. |
F |
5-11 |
|
Beth Suggs |
University of New England |
Sr. |
F |
6-0 |
|
Melissa Tobie |
Montclair State University |
So. |
F |
6-1 |
|
Marcia Voigt |
Amherst College |
So. |
F |
6-1 |
|
Kate Walker |
DePauw University |
Sr. |
G |
5-6 |
|
Sarah Wetmore |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Sr. |
G |
5-9 |
|
Mollie Whiting |
University of Dubuque |
Sr. |
G |
5-6 |
|
Alexis Wright |
Moravian College |
So. |
F |
5-11 |
|
Ally Zywicki |
University of Rochester |
So. |
G |
5-6 |
About the WBCA:
Founded in 1981, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association 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 a sport for women and girls. For more information on the WBCA, please visit wbca.org.
