Press Release :: Women's Basketball Coaches Association

For Immediate Release
March 22, 2006
Contact: Summer Thagard
WBCA Manager of Communications
770.279.8027 ext. 112
WBCA and Kodak Announce Junior College/Community College KODAK/WBCA All-America Basketball Team

ATLANTA, Ga. - The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and Eastman Kodak Company announced today the 2006 Junior College/Community College (JC/CC) Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team. This year's team marks the 24th year of the JC/CC Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team, which began in 1983. Selection committees in each of the nine WBCA geographical regions select ten of the top women's basketball players in the nation to be honored.

The members of the 2006 JC/CC Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team are as follows:

Name Institution Year Pos. Hgt.
Alberta Auguste Central Florida CC So. G 5-11
Shannon Bobbitt Trinity Valley CC So. G 5-4
Lauren Ervin Mt. San Antonio College So. C 6-3
Fantasia Goodwin Monroe College So. F 5-11
Amber Holt Southeastern Illinois College So. G 6-0
Rita Kollo Colby CC So. F 6-0
Aisha Mohammed Central Arizona College So. F 6-3
Chinata Nesbit Chipola JC So. F 6-1
Corkey Stiger Trinity Valley CC So. G 5-9
Mesha Williams Moberly JC So. F 6-3


"The WBCA is delighted to present the 2006 Kodak/WBCA Junior College/Community College All-America team," said WBCA CEO Beth Bass. "These student-athletes possess all the unique qualities that it takes to be successful both on and off the court."

"For the past 32 years, Kodak has partnered with the WBCA to celebrate the best in women's college basketball. Kodak is in the business of helping people capture and share memories. It is gratifying for us to help honor these student-athletes whose highlights have thrilled us for so many years," said Greg Walker, Director and Vice President, Brand and Market Development at Kodak. "We are proud to recognize the accomplishments of these young women and the positive recognition they bring to their schools, their communities and the game."


The following have been recognized as Kodak/WBCA All-America Team Honorable Mentions for JC/CC:

Name Institution Year Pos. Ht.
Nicole Anders Yavapai College Fr. F 5-9
Rachel Bailey Yavapai College So. C 6-5
Andrea Beach Jefferson CC So. G 5-4
Rebecca Boan Johnson County CC Fr. G 5-6
Suzanne Bofia Illinois Central College So. C 6-5
Meredith Cook Jefferson CC So. G/F 6-0
Vanessa Dominquez Irvine Valley College So. F 5-9
Ana Fakatou Cypress College So. F 5-11
Danielle Green Central Arizona College So. G 5-9
Charlese Greer Schoolcraft College So. C 6-0
Thyeis Hailey Lakeland CC So. F 5-11
Shantavia Hampton Miami Dade College Fr. F 6-0
Trevesha Jackson Gulf Coast CC Fr. F 6-0
Agnieszka Lorenc Miles CC So. C 6-5
Rachel Merriman Illinois Central College So. G 5-9
Tiara Perkins McLennan CC So. G 5-6
Mikail Price Foothill College So. G 5-8
Maurita Reid Monroe CC So. G 5-8
Nancy Rembert Lon Morris College So. G 5-8
Dominic Seals South Plains College Fr. C 6-2
Jazmine Sepulveda Kirkwood CC Fr. G 5-9
Welana Toki Solano CC So. F 5-11
Nikki Turoni Lackawanna College So. G 5-6
Sunshine Uli Barton County CC So. F 6-0
Juanita Ward Gulf Coast CC Fr. G 6-0

About Eastman Kodak Company

Kodak is the world's foremost imaging innovator, providing leading products and services to the photographic, graphic communications and healthcare markets. With sales of $14.3 billion in 2005, the company is committed to a digitally oriented growth strategy focused on helping people better use meaningful images and information in their life and work. Consumers use Kodak's system of digital and traditional image capture products and services to take, print and share their pictures anytime, anywhere; Businesses effectively communicate with customers worldwide using Kodak solutions for prepress, conventional and digital printing and document imaging; Creative Professionals rely on Kodak technology to uniquely tell their story through moving or still images; and leading Healthcare organizations rely on Kodak's innovative products, services and customized workflow solutions to help improve patient care and maximize efficiency and information sharing within and across their enterprise.

More information about Kodak (NYSE: EK) is available at www.kodak.com.

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