For Immediate Release
March 18, 2004
contact Tilea Coleman
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WBCA AND KODAK ANNOUNCE NCAA DIVISION III KODAK/WBCA ALL-AMERICA BASKETBALL TEAM
ATLANTA, Ga. -- The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and Eastman Kodak Company today announced the 2004 NCAA Division III Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team. Selection committees in each of the eight WBCA geographical regions select the ten women's basketball players to be honored. The members of the 2004 NCAA Division III Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team are as follows:

*Allison Coleman Eastern Connecticut State University Sr. G/F 5'10"
Kay Mikolajczak University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Sr. Post 6'0"
Tara Rausch Wilmington College Sr. F 5'11"
Lora Trenkle Bowdoin College Sr. G 5'9"
Lauren Harris Hardin-Simmons University Sr. F 5'10"
Amanda Nechuta University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Jr. Post 5'10"
Angie Peterson Gustavus Adolphus College Sr. Wing 5'6"
Shervon James Kean University Sr. F 6'1"
Alyssa Antolick DeSales University Jr. G 6'0"
Erika Smith University of Rochester Sr. G 5'6"

* Allison Coleman becomes the seventh player to be named to the Kodak/WBCA All-America team four consecutive years, the only Division III player to have that distinction.

"We are once again proud to partner with Kodak to salute another class of talented young ladies," said WBCA CEO Beth Bass. "This group represents the best in NCAA Division III hoops."

"Kodak is proud to partner with the WBCA in honoring the best women's collegiate players as Kodak/WBCA All-Americans," said Bud Denker, Director & VP of Brand & Market Development at Kodak. "Kodak recognizes the accomplishments of young athletes and the positive recognition they bring to their school by displaying their talents on the basketball floor."

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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