Press Release :: Women's Basketball Coaches Association
March 7, 2008
Contact: Summer McKesson
Director of Communications
770.279.8027 ext. 112
smckesson@wbca.org
State Farm Coaches' All-America Basketball Team
ATLANTA - The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), in cooperation with State Farm, announced the finalists today for the 2008 State Farm Coaches' All-America Basketball Team for Junior College/Community College. The 21 finalists, who are voted upon by WBCA member coaches in each of the nine WBCA geographical regions, are now in the running for selection to the 10-member State Farm Coaches' All-America Team.
The finalists are:
Region 1
| Name | Institution | Year | Pos. | Height |
| Rachel Murray | Community College of Rhode Island | Fr. | C | 6'2 |
| Denise Scott | Community College of Rhode Island | So. | G | 5'6 |
Region 5
| Name | Institution | Year | Pos. | Height |
| Danielle Adams | Jefferson College | Fr. | G/F | 6'2 |
| Tegan Cunningham | Seward County Community College | So. | G | 6'1 |
| LaToya Johnson | Jefferson College | Fr. | G | 5'5 |
| Bethany Schwab | Johnson County Community College | So. | G | 5'7 |
| Lauren Thomas-Johnson | Kirkwood Community College | So. | G | 5'10 |
Region 6
| Name | Institution | Year | Pos. | Height |
| Brittany Blackmon | South Plains College | So. | F | 5'10 |
| Mariame Djouara | South Plains College | So. | G | 5'7 |
| Darika Hill | Trinity Valley Community College | So. | F | 6'0 |
| Nicole Walton | Mclennan Community College | Fr. | G | 5'7 |
Region 7
| Name | Institution | Year | Pos. | Height |
| Candace Rucker | Southwest Tennessee Community College | So. | G | 5'9 |
Region 8
| Name | Institution | Year | Pos. | Height |
| Jazlyn Davis | Mt. San Antonio College | So. | G | 5'9 |
| Carmen Deal | Mt. San Antonio College | So. | F | 6'3 |
| Tamar Gruwell | Sierra College | So. | G | 5'7 |
| Indira Kaljo | Ventura College | So. | G | 5'10 |
| Jasmine Lowe | Foothill College | So. | G | 5'7 |
Region 9
| Name | Institution | Year | Pos. | Height |
| Shebra Legrant | Miami-Dade College | So. | F | 6'0 |
| Demauria Liles | Gulf Coast Community College | So. | F | 6'0 |
| Dayna Rodriguez | Miami-Dade College | So. | C | 6'3 |
| Latoya Williams | Chipola Junior College | Fr. | F | 6'3 |
The State Farm Coaches' All-America Basketball Team for JC/CC will be announced at the NJCAA Championship Banquet on Sunday, March 16, 2008, at 6:00 p.m. (CT) in the Bicentennial Center in Salina, Kan.
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About the WBCA
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 a sport for women
and girls. For additional information about the WBCA, please visit wbca.org.
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