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NCCSIA ANNOUNCES NORTH CAROLINA ALL-STATE COLLEGE DIVISION WOMENS' TEAM
April 1, 2005 GREENSBORO, N.C. ? Ten student-athletes form the inaugural North Carolina Collegiate Sports Information Association (NCCSIA) College Division All-State Women's Basketball Team released Friday. The team consists of non-NCAA Division I student-athletes from North Carolina colleges and universities. Nominees were submitted by North Carolina sports information professionals. NCCSIA members voted for the all-state teams. The All-State basketball teams include five student-athletes. Teams are selected for men and women in both the college and university (NCAA Division I) divisions.
A transfer from NCAA Division I East Carolina, Kim Enoch helped Greensboro to a school-record 21 wins and the second round of the NCAA Division III playoffs. She averaged 18.2 points and 13.0 rebounds per game and was named the Most Valuable Player of the USA South Athletic Conference Tournament, which Greensboro won. A Mebane, N.C. resident, Enoch received First Team D3hoops.com All-South Region honors. North Carolina Central's Cassie King ranked fourth among NCAA Division II scoring leaders (22.9 points per game) and earned a spot on the All-Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Team. She set school standards for points in a season (864) and game (59, vs. Bowie State). Her 59-point showing in the CIAA Tournament also broke the league record. The Wendell, N.C. resident was a Second Team Daktronics All-South Atlantic Region pick this year. Veronica Taylor joined King on the Second Team All-South Atlantic squad and made a third straight appearance on the All-South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Team. She averaged 16.2 points and 9.2 boards per game to help Wingate receive an at-large bid to the 2005 NCAA Division II Tournament. The Columbia, S.C. resident made over 56 percent of her shots from the floor, which ranked 18th in the nation. The all-state team's lone rookie, Elizabeth City State's Celeste Trahan received Second Team All-South Atlantic laurels and the CIAA Rookie of the Year Award. She led NCAA Division II with 13.7 rebounds per game and averaged 16.2 points per outing. The Stockton, Calif., resident posted 19 double-doubles and helped ECSU reach the CIAA Tournament finals. She set a CIAA Tournament record with 28 boards in the final against nationally ranked Shaw. Belmont Abbey's Nicole Woods is the lone guard on the first team. She earned Daktronics NCAA Division II All-East Region honors after averaging 18.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 8.1 rebounds and 3.1 steals per game. The Gastonia, N.C., resident finished third among NCAA Division II assists leaders and was a First Team All-Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference honoree.
Founded in 2002, The North Carolina Collegiate Sports Information Association (NCCSIA) is comprised of sports information professionals from NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA and independent institutions from the state of North Carolina. The purpose of the organization is to promote collegiate athletics at all schools. Membership is open to anyone affiliated with a college, university or conference located in North Carolina, and whose area of responsibility lies within sports information.
NCSSIA selects all-state teams in the University (Division I) and College (Division II, III, NAIA) divisions for men's and women's basketball, men's and women's soccer, softball and baseball.
North Carolina Collegiate Sports Information Association 2005 College Division All-State Women?s Basketball Teams First Team Pos. Name Class School Hometown |
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