Press Release :: Women's Basketball Coaches Association

For Immediate Release
March 8, 2007
Contact: Summer McKesson
Manager of Communications
770.279.8027 ext. 112
smckesson@wbca.org

WBCA Announces Finalists for NCAA Division I
Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team

ATLANTA, Ga. - The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), in cooperation with Eastman Kodak Company, announced the finalists today for the 2007 Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I.  The 52 finalists, who are voted upon by WBCA-member coaches in each of the eight WBCA geographical regions, are now in the running for selection to the 10-member Kodak/WBCA All-America Team.

The finalists are: 

Region I

Name Institution Year Pos. Height

Charel Allen

University of Notre Dame

Jr.

G

5-11

Essence Carson

Rutgers University

Jr.

F

6-1

Tina Charles

University of Connecticut

Fr.

C

6-4

Jessica Dickson

University of South Florida

Sr.

F

5-11

Kamesha Hairston

Temple University

Sr.

F

6-0

Angela McCoughtry

University of Lousiville

So.

F

6-1

Renee Montgomery

University of Connecticut

So.

G

5-7

Kia Vaughn

Rutgers University

So.

C

6-4

Marcedes Walker

University of Pittsburgh

Jr.

C

6-3

Region 2

Name Institution Year Pos. Height

Alison Bales

Duke University

Sr.

C

6-7

Lindsey Harding

Duke University

Sr.

G

5-8

Crystal Langhorne

University of Maryland

Jr.

C

6-2

Erlana Larkins

University of North Carolina

Jr.

F

6-1

Ivory Latta

University of North Carolina

Sr.

G

5-6

Tyresa Smith

University of Delaware

Sr.

G

5-10

Region 3

Name Institution Year Pos. Height

Dee Davis

Vanderbilt University

Sr.

G

5-7

Sylvia Fowles

Louisiana State University

Jr.

C

6-6

Tasha Humphrey

University of Georgia

Jr.

F

6-3

Candace Parker

University of Tennessee

So.

G/F

6-4

Armintie Price

University of Mississippi

Sr.

G

5-9

Carla Thomas

Vanderbilt University

Sr.

F/C

6-3

Region 4

Name Institution Year Pos. Height

Carmen Guzman

Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Sr.

G

5-9

Ali Mann

Bowling Green State University

Sr.

F

6-1

Carrie Moore

Western Michigan University

Sr.

G

5-9

Lauren Neaves

Rice University

Sr.

F

6-2

Jillian Robbins

University of Tulsa

Sr.

F

6-1

Joi Scott

Murray State University

Sr.

F

6-0

Region 5

Name Institution Year Pos. Height

Chrissy Givens

Middle Tennessee State Univ.

Sr.

G

5-11

Kiera Hardy

University of Nebraska

Sr.

G

5-6

Tiffany Jackson

University of Texas

Sr.

F

6-3

Crystal Kelly

Western Kentucky University

Jr.

F

6-3

Lyndsey Medders

Iowa State University

Sr.

G

5-9

Bernice Mosby

Baylor University

Sr.

F

6-1

Courtney Paris

University of Oklahoma

So.

C

6-4

Region 6

Name Institution Year Pos. Height

Jolene Anderson

Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison

Jr.

G

5-8

Amanda Brown

Penn State University

Sr.

F/C

6-4

Jessica Davenport

Ohio State University

Sr.

C

6-5

Katie Gearlds

Purdue University

Sr.

G

6-1

Nicole Soulis

UW-Green Bay

Sr.

F

6-2

Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton

Purdue University

Jr.

F

6-2

Region 7

Name Institution Year Pos. Height

Natalie Doma

Idaho State University

Jr.

C

6-3

Robyn Fairbanks

Utah Valley State College

So.

C

6-1

Andrea Lightfoot

Idaho State University

Jr.

G

5-8

Mandy Morales

University of Montana

So.

G

5-9

Adrianne Ross

Texas Christian University

Jr.

G

5-8

Hanna Zavecz

University of Wyoming

Jr.

F

6-0

Region 8

Name Institution Year Pos. Height

Devanei Hampton

Univ. of California, Berkeley

So.

C

6-3

Eshaya Murphy

University of Southern California

Sr.

G

5-11

Noelle Quinn

UCLA

Sr.

G

6-0

Brooke Smith

Stanford University

Sr.

C

6-3

Emily Westerberg

Arizona State University

Sr.

F

6-0

Candice Wiggins

Stanford University

Jr.

G

5-10

The Kodak/WBCA All-America Basketball Team for NCAA Division I will be announced at the Kodak/WBCA All-America Team Press Conference at the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center on March 31, 2007 at 9:45 a.m. (ET) in Cleveland, Ohio. 

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