Fayetteville, N.C. - Feb. 25The USA South Athletic Conference has announced its All-Conference awards for Women's Basketball. A total of 31 student-athletes have been named to the USA South All-Conference teams.
Meredith was led by Brittany Cornelius who earned third team honors. Cornelius (Rockwell, N.C./ East Rowan High School) finished the season averaging 15.4 points and seven rebounds per game. She also passed the 1,000 career point milestone during the season and finishes her junior year as the Meredith's sixth all-time scorer with 1,095.
The USA South also recognizes an All-Sportsmanship Team, consisting of one member from each competing school. Hunter Johnson (Washington, N.C./ Pungo Christian Academy) was named Meredith's representative.
Player
of the Year
Dione Eccles - Greensboro
Rookie of the Year
Kimmy Hopkins - Christopher Newport
Coach of the Year
Jason Tuggle - Greensboro
The 2009 USA South Women's Basketball All-Conference Teams follow:
| First Team |
Second Team |
Third Team |
Danielle Duncan - Greensboro
Dione Eccles - Greensboro
Dezzire Gilliard - Methodist
Chelsie Schweers - Christopher Newport
Tonya Wright - Ferrum |
Essence Chambers - N.C. Wesleyan
Kim Enoch - Greensboro
Katherine Flint - Shenandoah
Jessica Moore - Christopher Newport
Ashley Washington - Averett |
Brittney Bullock - Ferrum
Miranda Carrasco - Ferrum
Brittany Cornelius - Meredith
Christy Freeman - Peace
Kimmy Hopkins - Christopher Newport |
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| Honorable Mention |
All-Sportsmanship |
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LeAnne Horne - Peace
Mandy Johnston - Shenandoah
Kristen Keith - Ferrum
Caprice Laws - Ferrum
Taylor Poirier - Averett
Nikki Wilborn - Greensboro |
Nikki Huffman - Averett
Mary Kate Williams - Christopher Newport
Shawnese Parker - Ferrum
Chelsea Thomas - Greensboro
Sabrina Desper - Mary Baldwin
Hunter Johnson - Meredith
Adriana Wilson - Methodist
Dani Abbey - N.C. Wesleyan
Brenna Mickey - Peace
Stephanie Harrold - Shenandoah |
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