Wichita, Kan. - The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference is pleased to announce the 2011-2012 all-conference awards for women's basketball.
The Falcons of Friends University are the regular season champions, ending the season with a 16 and 2 conference record.. Friends University head coach RaeAnne Boothe and Southwestern College head coach Dave Denly were named Co-Coach of the Year, by KCAC women's basketball coaches. The Moundbuilders of Southwestern boast Brett Bates as Player of the Year. Abby Fawcett of Friends earns Newcomer of the Year. Freshman of the Year is Brittany Pittas of McPherson College.
The following athletes were selected by conference coaches as All-KCAC First Team, KCAC Freshman Team KCAC Defensive Team or Honorable Mention.
Pictures of all of the following athletes can be found here.
All-KCAC First Team | |||||
Chelsea Harris (U) | JR | 5-9 | F | Newton, Kan. | Bethel College |
Abby Fawcett (U) # | JR | 5-6 | G | Wichita, Kan. | Friends University |
Abril Marshall | JR | 6-0 | G | Tulsa, Okla. | Friends University |
Stephanie Frost R | JR | 5-11 | F | Assaria, Kan. | Kansas Wesleyan University |
Paige Gibson | SR | 5-11 | F | Olathe, Kan. | Ottawa University |
Brett Bates R (U) @ | SR | 5-6 | G | Hobart, Okla. | Southwestern College |
Zefiryn Bryan | SO | 6-0 | F | Delphos, Oh. | Southwestern College |
Megan Patrick | SR | 6-0 | F | Hutchinson, Kan. | Sterling College |
Katlyn Mary | JR | 5-7 | G | Joshua, Tex. | Tabor College |
Jasmine Johnson (U) | SR | 5-11 | F | Colorado Springs, Colo. | University of Saint Mary |
(U)= Unanimous selection by the head coaches | |||||
R = Repeat first-team selection from last year's 2010-2011 All-KCAC 1st Team. | |||||
@= Selected "Player-of-the-Year." | |||||
# = Selected "Newcomer-of-the-Year." | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
Tasha Wagoner | JR | 5-8 | F | Colby, Kan. | Bethany College |
Jessica Muckenthaler | SR | 5-7 | G | Emporia, Kan. | Bethel College |
Jessika Crews | SO | 5-9 | G | Atlanta, Ga. | Friends University |
Christian Cassity | SO | 5-11 | F | Springtown, Tex. | Kansas Wesleyan University |
Elice Frey | SR | 6-0 | F | Riley, Kan. | McPherson College |
Kt Porter | SO | 5-7 | G | Wichita, Kan. | McPherson College |
Shannon Carlin | SR | 5-10 | G | Tonganoxie, Kan. | Ottawa University |
Brittney Chamberlin | JR | 5-7 | G | Andover, Kan. | Southwestern College |
Kaitlin Tennyson | SO | 5-10 | G | Andover, Kan. | Southwestern College |
Kelly Curtis | SR | 5-6 | G | Great Bend, Kan. | Sterling College |
| All-KCAC Defensive Team | |||||
Chelsea Harris | JR | 5-9 | F | Newton, Kan. | Bethel College |
Abby Fawcett | JR | 5-6 | G | Wichita, Kan. | Friends University |
Montric Santee | SR | 5-8 | G | Little Elm, Tex. | Kansas Wesleyan University |
Kaitlin Tennyson | SO | 5-10 | G | Andover, Kan. | Southwestern College |
Kayla Eilert | JR | 5-6 | G | Whitewater, Kan. | Sterling College |
Jasmine Johnson | SR | 5-11 | F | Colorado Springs, Colo. | University of Saint Mary |
| All-KCAC Freshman Team | |||||
Brittany Pittas F | FR | 5-6 | G | Lake in the Hills, Ill. | McPherson College |
Montana Rickey | FR | 6-0 | F | Tecumseh, Okla. | Southwestern College |
Lori Dauer | FR | 5-11 | G | Falun, Kan. | Sterling College |
Becky Bryan | FR | 5-11 | F | Midwest City, Okla. | Tabor College |
Vanessa Kresin | FR | 5-9 | F | Glen Elder, Kan. | Kansas Wesleyan University |
F= Selected "Freshman-of-the-Year." | |||||
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| (16) Brenau University at | 7 |
| (25) Bethany College | 1 |
| NAIA Tournament, Pool Play Game 1 | |
| (25) Bethany College at | 1:00pm |
| Talladega College | CDT |
| NAIA Tournament, Pool Play Game 3 | |
| (25) Bethany College at | 10:30am |
| (1) Concordia University | CDT |
| NAIA Tournament, Pool Play Game 2 | |
| (16) Brenau University at | 7 |
| (25) Bethany College | 1 |
| NAIA Tournament, Pool Play Game 1 | |
