Press Release :: Women's Basketball Coaches Association

For Immediate Release
March 16, 2007
Contact: Summer McKesson
Manager of Communications
770.279.8027 ext. 112
smckesson@wbca.org

WBCA and Kodak Announce NCAA Division III
Kodak/WBCA All-America Team

ATLANTA, Ga. - The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and Eastman Kodak Company announced today the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team. This year’s team marks the 25th year of the Division III Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team, which began in 1983.  Selection committees in each of the eight WBCA geographical regions select ten of the top women’s basketball players in the nation to be honored. 

The members of the 2007 NCAA Division III Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team are as follows:

Name

Institution

Year

Pos.

Height

Liz Bondi

DePauw University

Senior

F

5-10

Deborah Bruen

University of Mary Washington

Senior

F

5-10

Kelsey Duoss

University of Wisconsin, Stout

Senior

C

6-2

Eileen Flaherty

Bowdoin College

Senior

C

5-11

Nikki Lobach

Messiah College

Junior

G

5-9

Ashley Marble

University of Southern Maine

Senior

F

5-9

Jessica McEntee

New York University

Sophomore

F

5-11

Taryn Mellody

University of Scranton

Senior

G

6-0

Jess Vadnais

Gustavus Adolphus College

Junior

G

5-6

Lisa Winkle

Calvin College

Senior

F

6-0

“The WBCA is thrilled to announce the 2007 Kodak/WBCA NCAA Division III All-America team,” said WBCA CEO Beth Bass.  “These student-athletes possess all the unique qualities that it takes to be successful on the hardwood, making them among the elite for this accolade.”

"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 Carl Gustin, Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President 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 NCAA Division III:

Name

Institution

Year

Pos.

Height

Amanda Baker

Medaille College

Junior

F

6-0

Melissa Beyruti

Kean University

Sophomore

G

5-8

Jaime Capra

Brandeis University

Junior

G

5-10

Sara Cavanaugh

State University of New York at Cortland

Junior

F

6-0

Catherine Chappell

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Senior

F

5-8

Meghan Courtney

Muhlenberg College

Senior

C

6-1

Courtney Cunningham

Drew University

Senior

G

5-7

Tamika Curtis

Benedictine University (Illinois)

Junior

C

6-0

Luci Custis

William Paterson University

Senior

G

5-7

Meia Daniels

Howard Payne University

Junior

G

5-9

Blair Ernst

Luther College

Sophomore

F

5-9

Erin Hanson

Roanoke College

Junior

F

6-0

Elizabeth Hickey

University of Mary Washington 

Junior

C

6-3

Crystal Hoewisch

Carroll College

Junior

G

5-9

Tori Huggins

Hendrix College

Senior

G

5-4

Staci Humphrey

Greensboro College

Senior

G

5-7

Lindsay Ippel

Millikin University

Junior

F

6-2

Trenecca Jones

University of La Verne

Sophomore

F

5-10

Stephanie Machin

Montclair State University

Senior

F

5-11

Caitlin Malcolm

Brandeis University

Senior

F

6-0

Allison Matt

University of Scranton

Senior

G

5-7

Maggie Miller

Williams College

Senior

F

6-0

Bri Monahan

Gustavus Adolphus College

Senior

F/C

6-0

Danielle Muller

University of Rochester

Senior

F

5-10

Katie Palmer

Saint Lawrence University

Sophomore

F

5-11

Kelly Peters

Wilmington College

Senior

C

5-10

Kristen Sheffield

Denison University

Senior

G

6-0

Katie Streck

Wilmington College

Junior

F

5-9

Symbri Tuttle

McMurry University

Senior

G

5-4

Katelyn Whiton

Simpson College

Junior

F

5-10

About Eastman Kodak Company

Kodak is the world's foremost imaging innovator. With sales of $13.3 billion in 2006, 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 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.

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 in all of its aspects as a sport for women and girls. For more information about the WBCA, please visit WBCA.org.

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