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Tuesday,
March
6, 2001
Sports
Information Directors Select Daktronics Womens
Division II All-South Atlantic Region Teams
PCs Sloan named to first team for third straight
season
CLINTON,
SC
There were an exceptional number of women playing in the
South Atlantic Region in 2001, which made voting for the
Daktronics All-South Atlantic Region Team one of the
hardest in years. The Sports Information Directors from
the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, Peach
Belt Conference and South Atlantic Conference were up to
the task, however, resulting in the following first and
second teams.
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PC's Rachel Sloan
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The first team had strong representation by all three conferences. Amba
Kongolo (CIAA) and Rachel
Sloan (SAC) were their respective
conferences player of the year while Kinesha Harden (PBAC) was the co-player of the year. Denise
Shelton was a first team All-SAC selection
while Ginell
Curtis was a second team All-PBAC choice. |
Sloan,
a 6-0 senior forward/center from Greenville, SC earns
the award for the third straight season. She is also a
two-time Kodak All-American and SAC Player of the Year
selection. The former Carolina Academy standout finishes
her career in a Blue Hose uniform as the programs
all-time leading scorer (1,889) and rebounder (1,034).
She is one of only seven players in South Atlantic
Conference history to reach 1,000 points and 1,000
rebounds in their career. In addtion, Sloan is the
leagues all-time leader in career field goals made
(691) and free throws made (462) while ranking, 3rd in
career scoring (1,889), 3rd in career FG% (54.7%), 4th
in steals (264), and 6th in career rebounds (1,034) and
tied for first in SAC history in career games played
(121).
This season Sloan averaged 17.7 points per game, 8.4 rebounds, 0.80
blocks, 2.7 assists, 1.9 steals whle shooting 51.5% from
the field, 24.4% from the three-point line and 78.1%
from the charity stripe. She tallied 11 double-doubles
(pts-rbs) this season and ends her career with 41. She
also finished the season ranking in the following SAC
statistical categories: 4th scoring, T-5th steals, 6th
FG%, 5th rebs, 5th blocks, 7th FT%.
FIRST
TEAM
| Name |
School |
| Denise Shelton |
Mars Hill College |
| Ginell Curtis |
UNC-Pembroke |
| Amba Kongolo |
North Carolina Central Univ. |
| Rachel Sloan |
Presbyterian College |
| Kinesha Harden |
Columbus State University |
SECOND
TEAM
| Name |
School |
| Julie Tarrance |
Livingstone College |
| Shemika Turner |
Georgia Coll.& St. Univ. |
| Tricia Peckham |
Wingate University |
| Temeshia Dawkins |
Wingate University |
| Lakai Brice |
Catawba College |
| Erica Deas |
Livingstone College |
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