NJCAA Honors
Five ACCAC Women's Basketball Players as All-Americans
Central Arizona
freshman Heather Oliver was one of two players in
the nation selected First Team NJCAA Division I All-American.
Also selected to the Division I All-American squads
were Yavapai's Antoinette Reed and Arizona Western's
Kim Etol. Chandler-Gilbert's Sarah Hays was selected
to the NJCAA Division II First Team All-American Team
, while Phoenix College's Linda Ubadigbo was a Second
Team honoree.
Central Arizona
Ends Season #2 in Nation Central
Arizona's bid for another National Championship fell
one victory short as the Vaqueros fell to Odessa (TX)
College 73-50 in the Championship Game of the NJCAA
Division I Tournament. Central's Ashley Sours and
Heather Oliverwere selected to the All-Tournament
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Central Arizona
Returns to National Title Hunt Central
Arizona once again will compete for the NJCAA Division
I National Championship after defeating Yavapai 82-48
in the Region 1 Tournament finale.
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Top Seeds to
Meet for DI and DII Region Titles
In the NJCAA Region I Division I
Playoffs, #2 seed Yavapai will travel to #1 seed Central
Arizona on Friday, March 9th, for a 7:30 p.m. title
matchup. Yavapai earned the spot in the finals with
a 62-53 victory over Cochise. In the Divison II Region
Playoffs, #2 Chandler-Gilbert will travel to #1 seed
Mesa on Thursday, March 8th, for a 7:30 p.m. championship
meeting. Mesa defeated #4 Phoenix 51-40 while CGCC
defeated #3 South Mountain 74-66 in the opening round.
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Central Arizona,
Mesa Take Top Seed for NJCAA Region I Women's Hoops
Playoffs Central
Arizona is the top-seed in the Division I bracket,
while Mesa holds the top sport in the Division II
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Central's Laursen
& Oliver, CGCC's Hays Garner Top ACCAC Honors
Central Arizona
Head Coach Lin Laursen and Heather Oliver have been
named the ACCAC's Coach of the Year and Freshman of
the Year, respectively. Chandler-Gilbert's Sarah Hays,
who led the ACCAC in scoring at 20.9 points per game,
was selected the Conference's Player of the Year.
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Hays Honored
Again by ACCAC Chandler-Gilbert's
Sarah Hays has again been honored by the ACCAC as
the Division II Player of the Week after she led the
Coyotes to a pair of victories in the final week of
the regular season. | More
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ACCAC Honors
CAC's Oliver, CG's Simpkins Central
Arizona's Heather Oliver averaged 28.5 points to earn
the ACCAC Diviaion I Player of the Week honor, while
Chandler-Gilbert's Mariah Simpkins averaged 17.5 points
and 7.5 board to be selected the ACCAC Division II
Player of the Week. | More
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Caldwell, Hays
Selected ACCAC's Weekly Best Eastern
Arizona's Misti Caldwell averaged 23 points, 7.5 boards
and 7.5 assists to earn the ACCAC Diviaion I Player
of the Week honor. Chandler-Gilbert's Sarah Hays posted
a pair of double-doubles to grab the ACCAC Division
II Player of the Week. |
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Sours Paces
Central, Nolte Leads Glendale and Both Top the ACCAC
This Week Ashley
Sours helped Central Arizona remain undefeated in
the ACCAC by averaging 13.5 points and 11.5 rebounds
to earn ACCAC Diviaion I Player of the Week honors.
Naomi Nolte, who has led Glendale all season, averaged
26.5 points on the week to be selected the ACCAC Division
II Player of the Week. |
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CAC's Oliver,
SCC's Collier Garner ACCAC Awards
Central Arizona remained undefeated
in the ACCAC and Heather Oliver played a major role
in earning ACCAC Diviaion I Player of the Week honors.
Scottsdale's Nedra Collier could not help her team
win either of its two outings this past week, but
she averaged 23.5 points and 19.0 rebounds to earn
the ACCAC Division II Player of the Week award.
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Yavapai's Reed
Wins Again, Mesa's Hall Earns ACCAC Award
Yavapai's Antoinette Reed led the
Lady Riders to a pair of Conference wins to earn her
second ACCAC Diviaion I Player of the Week honor of
the season. Mesa's Lauren Hall was tabbed the ACCAC
Division II Player of the Week after scoring 16 points
in each of two victories on the week.
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ACCAC Honors
Yavapai's Ault, Glendale's Nolte
Yavapai's Courtney Ault set the
school's single game scoring record with 38 points
on nine 3-point baskets to help her earn the ACCAC's
Diviaion I Player of the Week honor. Glendale's Noami
Nolte tallied a career best 34 points in a win over
Eastern Arizona and was selected the ACCAC Division
II Player of the Week. |
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Yavapai's Reed,
Scottsdale's Collier & Phoenix' McDonald Earn
Awards Antoinette
Reed posted 21 points and 12 board in each of Yavapai's
games this past week to earn ACCAC Division I Player
of the Week honors. Scottsdale's Nedra Collier and
Phoenix College's Jessica McDonald were tabbed the
ACCAC's Division II Co-Players of the Week.
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Caldwell, Ubadigbo
Score ACCAC Honors Eastern
Arizona's Misti Caldwell scored a career high 41 points
and the the Gila Monsters to a pair of victories to
earn the ACCAC Division 1 Player of the Week honor.
Lina Ubadigbo of Phoenix earned ACCAC Division 2 Player
of the Week honors after averaging 23.5 points in
two games. | More
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Central's Lenard,
Mesa's Reiher Earn ACCAC Awards
Central Arizona's Sophia Lenard
earned ACCAC Division 1 Player of the Week honors
after posting a triple double and leading CAC to a
pair of victories. Danielle Reiher averaged over 22
points in a pair of Mesa victories to earn ACCAC Division
2 Player of the Week honors.
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Anders, Ingullina
Garner ACCAC Player of the Week Honors
Yavapai's Nicole Anders was named
the ACCAC Division 1 Women's Basketball Player of
the Week, while Mesa's Alissa Ingullina has been honored
as the ACCAC's Division 2 Player of the Week.
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Central Arizona
#8, Yavapai #17 in NJCAA DI Preseason Poll
Central Arizona lost just once in
35 games last season, while Yavapai went 26-5.
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NJCAA D2 Preseason
Poll has Scottsdale #12 The
Scottsdale women's basketball team is ranked #12 in
the NJCAA Division II Preseason poll after a 16-14
record a season ago. | More
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ACCAC Women's
Hoops Set to Showcase 2006-07 Talent
On October 7th at Mesa CC, the women's
hoops squads of the ACCAC will hold a jamboree to
showcase their talent and help prepare for he upcoming
season. | More
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