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4 ANDREA WARD Guard/Forward 5-10 RS-Senior Brewton, Ala. T. R. Miller HS Ward is a hard worker and a skilled player... is willing to dive after loose balls and battle for rebounds.

.. scored a career-high 15 points against Jacksonville State... pulled down seven rebounds at Austin Peay... tied for the team lead with eight rebounds against Morehead State.

2 4 ANDREA WARD Guard/Forward 5-10 RS-Senior Brewton, Ala. T. R. Miller HS Ward is a hard worker and a skilled player... is willing to dive after loose balls and battle for rebounds... is a good long-range shooter who can battle inside. Junior ( ): Saw action in 27 of 28 games... averaged 3.1 points and 2.4 rebounds per game... scored a career-high 15 points against Jacksonville State... pulled down seven rebounds at Austin Peay... tied for the team lead with eight rebounds against Morehead State... had six points and four rebounds against Western Michigan... scored eight points against Birmingham-Southern... scored 11 points and pulled down a career-high eight rebounds in the season opener against Jacksonville. Sophomore ( ): Saw action in four games... scored a basket in a 1-for-2 performance against Mississippi Valley State... pulled down one rebound at Tennessee State. Freshman ( ): Saw action in seven games... averaged 2.1 points per game... hit four of her eight shots from the field... scored a career-high six points at Alabama State Dec pulled down a career-high two rebounds at Eastern Kentucky Dec. 29 and versus Martin Methodist Jan : Redshirted. High School: AISA 2001 Player of the Year and AHSAA Player of the Year finalist... set single-game record by scoring 47 points as a sophomore... had highest scoring average in school history, averaging 30 points per game... played in North/South All-Star game and the Alabama/Mississippi All-Star game... began playing varsity in seventh grade... led Sparta Academy to three-straight state championships... also played softball and ran track. Personal: Born May 3, daughter of Ramona and Charles Ward... majoring in exercise science. Ward s Career Stats SEASON GP-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB AVG PF-FO A BLKS ST PTS AVG TOTALS

CAREER HIGHS Points: 15, vs. Jacksonville State, Feb. 22, 2005 Rebounds: 8 (three times), last vs. Morehead State, Feb. 12, 2005 Assists: 2, at Tennessee Tech, Feb.

surgeries in back-to-back seasons For me to improve as a player, I need to: Be consistent My biggest frustration has been: Gas prices!

3 CAREER HIGHS Points: 15, vs. Jacksonville State, Feb. 22, 2005 Rebounds: 8 (three times), last vs. Morehead State, Feb. 12, 2005 Assists: 2, at Tennessee Tech, Feb. 19, 2005 ONE-ON-ONE WITH WARD My most memorable moment in athletics is: Playing Southeast Missouri in the OVC Tournament and our locker room talk The biggest obstacle I ve had to overcome is: Two ACL surgeries in back-to-back seasons For me to improve as a player, I need to: Be consistent My biggest frustration has been: Gas prices! I can t imagine going a week without: My car or my cell phone My most prized possession is: My camera, so I will have pictures to remember everything If I could change something about myself, it would be: My height, to 6-0 My teammates think I am: Insane Favorite sport besides basketball: Softball Favorite movie: When Harry Met Sally Favorite singers: Reba McIntyre and the Judds Favorite holiday: Christmas Favorite color: Green Favorite actress: Meg Ryan Favorite TV shows: Friends and Days of Our Lives Favorite song: I Can Only Imagine Favorite athlete: Sarah Clement 19

20 CORA BETH SMITH Guard 5-7 Senior Milton, Tenn. Oakland HS Smith is a pure point guard... her toughness, unselfishness and knowledge of the game make her a coach on the floor.

9 rebounds per game... led the team with 19 points, tying her career high, and nine rebounds at Southeast Missouri in the first round of the OVC Tournament... scored nine points at Tennessee State.

4 20 CORA BETH SMITH Guard 5-7 Senior Milton, Tenn. Oakland HS Smith is a pure point guard... her toughness, unselfishness and knowledge of the game make her a coach on the floor... will be counted on to step up her game as a junior. Junior ( ): Started all 28 games... led the team, averaging 10.2 points per game... also led the team in assists with averaged 3.9 rebounds per game... led the team with 19 points, tying her career high, and nine rebounds at Southeast Missouri in the first round of the OVC Tournament... scored nine points at Tennessee State... had 10 points against Jacksonville State... scored a career-high 19 points and dished out six assists against Morehead State... had nine points against Eastern Kentucky... scored 11 points against Tennessee Tech... scored 12 points at Eastern Illinois... scored 13 points at Eastern Kentucky... scored 18 points against Tennessee Martin... scored 12 points against Murray State... scored 11 points, grabbed nine rebounds and dished out six assists against Tennessee State... led the team with 17 points and six rebounds at Jacksonville State... had nine points at Georgia Tech... scored 15 points in a win at Troy... recorded her first career doubledouble at Alabama State, scoring 14 points and grabbing 10 rebounds... scored 10 points against Nicholls State... had six rebounds at Alcorn State... was named the MVP of the Sheraton Roundball Classic... scored 14 points against Lipscomb and 17 against Wofford in the Sheraton Roundball Classic... scored 10 points and had five assists in the season opener against Jacksonville. Sophomore ( ): Played in 26 games, starting led the team in assists with tied for fifth on the team in scoring, averaging 4.7 points per game... scored 16 points against Troy State... had five assists against Princeton... registered nine points, five rebounds and four assists at Nicholls State... dished out six assists at Jacksonville... scored nine points against Louisiana Monroe... tallied six assists against Southern Miss... hit a driving layup at the buzzer for a win over Alabama State... had six assists against Eastern Kentucky... scored 11 points at Eastern Kentucky... had six assists and seven points at Morehead State... had 10 points and four assists against Austin Peay... scored 18 points and dished out five assists at Jacksonville State. Freshman ( ): Started 15 of her 26 games at point guard... averaged 6.7 points and 2.4 assists per game... dished out 54 assists, the second-highest total on the team... led the team, averaging 30.3 minutes per game... second on the team with a 77.3 free-throw percentage... shot 34.7 percent from the field... scored in double figures eight times... pulled down a career-best seven rebounds at Eastern Kentucky Dec scored a career-high 18 points against Morehead State Dec dished out a career-high six assists against Jacksonville State Jan. 9. High School: Scored more than 1,000 points in high school career... scored 35 points in a game, the second-highest total in school history... named All District named All-State named All-Midstate District 7AAA Most Valuable Player Region 4 AAA All-Tournament and TSSAA Region IV AAA All-Tournament Daily News Journal Player of the Year... All-Area Girl s Basketball Team Oakland High School best offensive player and Most Valuable Player team finished second in the state in 2001 and third in the state in shot 84 percent from the free-throw line and 48 percent from the field... valedictorian of 2002 class. Personal: Born Aug. 25, daughter of Jimmy and Marsha Smith... majoring in pharmacy. Smith s Career Stats SEASON GP-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB AVG PF-FO A BLKS ST PTS AVG TOTALS

CAREER HIGHS Points: 19 (twice), last at Southeast Missouri, March 1, 2005 (OVC Tournament) Rebounds: 10, at Alabama State, Dec. 12, 2004 Assists: 7 (twice), last vs. Jacksonville State, Feb.

player, I need to: Be more consistent The strangest nickname I ever had was: TAZ I can t imagine going a week without: Ice cream The hardest thing I have ever done is: Run the mile and a half for

5 CAREER HIGHS Points: 19 (twice), last at Southeast Missouri, March 1, 2005 (OVC Tournament) Rebounds: 10, at Alabama State, Dec. 12, 2004 Assists: 7 (twice), last vs. Jacksonville State, Feb. 22, 2005 ONE-ON-ONE WITH SMITH Hobby: Rock climbing In 10 years, I d like to be: A successful pharmacist My earliest sports memory is: Being the only girl in basketball camp For me to improve as a player, I need to: Be more consistent The strangest nickname I ever had was: TAZ I can t imagine going a week without: Ice cream The hardest thing I have ever done is: Run the mile and a half for basketball Favorite sport besides basketball: Football Favorite food: Lasagna Favorite thing to do on a day off: Sleep Favorite movie: Twister Favorite musical group: Three Doors Down Favorite holiday: Christmas Favorite cartoon character: Scooby Doo Favorite actress: Angelina Jolie Favorite TV show: Alias Favorite athlete: Sue Bird 21

10 TARYN TOWNS Guard 5-8 Sophomore Memphis, Tenn. Bolton HS Has the ability to make the three... has good size... knows how to play the game. Freshman (2004 05): Saw action in 27 of 28 games.

.. scored a career-high 13 points and tied a career high with six rebounds against Austin Peay... scored a team-high 10 points at Southeast Missouri... scored 10 points at Eastern Kentucky.

6 10 TARYN TOWNS Guard 5-8 Sophomore Memphis, Tenn. Bolton HS Has the ability to make the three... has good size... knows how to play the game. Freshman ( ): Saw action in 27 of 28 games... averaged 4.8 points and 3.0 rebounds per game... had 10 points at Tennessee State... scored eight points and pulled down six rebounds at Austin Peay... scored a career-high 13 points and tied a career high with six rebounds against Austin Peay... scored a team-high 10 points at Southeast Missouri... scored 10 points at Eastern Kentucky... scored eight points against Murray State... scored six points and pulled down five rebounds at Jacksonville State... had six points against Western Michigan... grabbed six rebounds at Georgia Tech. High School: Named three-time All-District and All-Region at Bolton High School... named All-State Honorable Mention... named Best of Preps as a sophomore, junior and senior... winner of the Wayne Williams Award... voted Most Versatile and Best All-Around by her coaches all four years. Personal: Born July 9, daughter of Mark Anthony Towns and Debra Lynn Towns... undeclared major. CAREER HIGHS Points: 13, vs. Austin Peay, Feb. 5, 2005 Rebounds: 6 (three times), last at Austin Peay, Feb. 17, 2005 Assists: 4 (three times), last at Eastern Illinois, Jan. 27, 2005 Towns Career Stats SEASON GP-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB AVG PF-FO A BLKS ST PTS AVG TOTALS

22 VERONICA PIKE Forward 6-1 Junior Nashville, Tenn. Franklin Road Academy A versatile post player... has the ability to score from the post and the outside... quick and athletic for her height.

8 points per game, the second-highest average on the team... also averaged 4.2 rebounds per game... tallied 12 points at Tennessee Tech.

7 22 VERONICA PIKE Forward 6-1 Junior Nashville, Tenn. Franklin Road Academy A versatile post player... has the ability to score from the post and the outside... quick and athletic for her height... a very good shot-blocker... has shown a lot of improvement. Sophomore ( ): Saw action in all 28 games, starting 26 games... averaged 9.8 points per game, the second-highest average on the team... also averaged 4.2 rebounds per game... tallied 12 points at Tennessee Tech... scored 19 points and grabbed eight rebounds against Austin Peay... had seven points against Tennessee Tech... scored 14 points at Eastern Illinois... had eight points at Morehead State... scored 11 points against Tennessee Martin... had 20 points against Murray State... scored 13 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for her first double-double against Tennessee State... scored 12 points and grabbed five rebounds at Jacksonville State... scored 13 points at Texas San Antonio... scored 20 points and grabbed six rebounds at Georgia Tech... scored a career-high 23 points and pulled down a career-high nine rebounds in a win at Troy... led the team with 11 points against Nicholls State... led the team with 14 points and pulled down five rebounds at Alcorn State... scored 13 points and pulled down seven rebounds against Birmingham-Southern. Freshman ( ): Saw action in 27 games... tied for fifth on the team in scoring, averaging 4.7 points per game... scored seven points and pulled down five rebounds at Jacksonville... scored eight points against Louisiana Monroe... scored 13 points, including an 11-for-14 performance from the line against Jacksonville State... scored eight points at Murray State... scored 10 points at Tennessee Tech... tallied eight points against Austin Peay... scored 13 points at Jacksonville State... had 14 points and five rebounds against Tennessee State. High School: A four-year starter at Franklin Road Academy... scored 2,037 points and pulled down 1,136 rebounds... four-time All-District... named team captain and co-mvp for her sophomore, junior and senior seasons... holds her high school s records for single-season scoring (646 points), career scoring (2,037 points), single-season rebounds (365) and career rebounds (1,136). Personal: Born Sept. 15, daughter of David and Cindy Pike... majoring in biochemistry. CAREER HIGHS Points: 23, at Troy, Dec. 18, 2004 Rebounds: 10, vs. Tennessee State, Jan. 8, 2005 Assists: 3, at Morehead State, Jan. 20, 2005 Pike s Career Stats SEASON GP-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB AVG PF-FO A BLKS ST PTS AVG TOTALS

23 TISH PILKERTON Guard 5-9 Junior Nashville, Tenn. Father Ryan HS Has a great understanding of the game... is a very aggressive player... has the ability to score in many different ways.

.. scored nine points and grabbed six rebounds at Austin Peay... had 11 points, eight rebounds and three assists against Morehead State... had 11 points and eight rebounds against Austin Peay.

8 23 TISH PILKERTON Guard 5-9 Junior Nashville, Tenn. Father Ryan HS Has a great understanding of the game... is a very aggressive player... has the ability to score in many different ways. Sophomore ( ): Started all 28 games, averaging 6.5 points and 4.3 rebounds per game... scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds against Jacksonville State... scored nine points and grabbed six rebounds at Austin Peay... had 11 points, eight rebounds and three assists against Morehead State... had 11 points and eight rebounds against Austin Peay... scored eight points against Tennessee Tech... scored a career-high 17 points, pulled down nine rebounds and dished out a career-high four assists at Eastern Illinois... scored 13 points and grabbed eight rebounds at Morehead State... scored 11 points against Tennessee Martin... recorded her first double-double, scoring 10 points and grabbing 11 rebounds against Murray State... had eight points at Texas San Antonio... scored nine points in win at Troy... scored 11 points and grabbed a careerhigh seven rebounds against Wofford in the Sheraton Roundball Classic. Freshman ( ): Played in 19 games, starting one contest... averaged 2.2 points per game... started her first collegiate game against Alcorn State... scored eight points against Princeton... pulled down six rebounds at Eastern Kentucky... scored a careerhigh 15 points at Morehead State. High School: Four-year letterwinner at Father Ryan High School... led her team to four regional championships and to one state Final Four... has the second-most points in school history, with more than 1,400 points in her career... named to the All-State Tournament team as a senior... also played volleyball. Personal: Born July 26, daughter of Jimmy and Karen Pilkerton... majoring in elementary education. CAREER HIGHS Points: 17, at Eastern Illinois, Jan. 27, 2005 Rebounds: 10, vs. Murray State, Jan. 13, 2005 Assists: 4, last at Eastern Illinois, Jan. 27, 2005 Pilkerton s Career Stats SEASON GP-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB AVG PF-FO A BLKS ST PTS AVG TOTALS

High School: Named to All-District team all four years of high school... was a three-time All-Area selection... named All-Region as a senior... named Co-Offensive Player of the Year in 2003.

9 24 MaKENZIE SPRUIELL Guard 5-9 Sophomore Aubrey, Texas Aubrey HS An excellent shooter... fits the offense well... can also handle the ball. Freshman ( ): Saw action in 24 of 28 games, averaging 1.7 points per game... scored a career-high 10 points against Morehead State. High School: Named to All-District team all four years of high school... was a three-time All-Area selection... named All-Region as a senior... named Co-Offensive Player of the Year in earned Academic All-District honors all four years... team finished as state runner-up for Class 2A in Personal: Born April 11, daughter of Larry and Carrie Spruiell... mother played at SMU... father played at North Texas... undeclared major. CAREER HIGHS Points: 10, vs. Morehead State, Feb. 12, 2005 Rebounds: 3, at Tennessee Tech, Feb. 19, 2005 Assists: 2, at Alcorn State, Dec. 6, 2004 Spruiell s Career Stats SEASON GP-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB AVG PF-FO A BLKS ST PTS AVG TOTALS

.. served as one of the team s three captains. Sophomore (2003 04): Second on the team in scoring (11.1 ppg) and rebounding (5.2 rpg).

10 30 CHELSEE INSELL Guard 5-9 RS-Junior Gallatin, Tenn. Gallatin HS An outstanding 3-point shooter who possesses a great understanding of the game... returns from a knee injury that sidelined her for the season (Medical Redshirt): Received a medical redshirt due to a knee injury suffered in the preseason... served as one of the team s three captains. Sophomore ( ): Second on the team in scoring (11.1 ppg) and rebounding (5.2 rpg)... led the team in free throws made (61) and freethrow percentage (82 percent)... set a Samford record with 62 3-pointers... set a school record for 3-point percentage, making 44 percent of her 3-pointers... was the only player to start every game... led the team or tied for the lead in scoring eight times, and in rebounding 10 times... scored 21 points in season-opener versus Alcorn State... scored 14 points and grabbed six rebounds against Princeton... had 16 points and 11 rebounds at Nicholls State... had 10 points and 12 rebounds at Jacksonville... scored 12 points and had nine rebounds versus UNC Asheville... tallied 12 points against Louisiana Monroe... had 20 points and five rebounds against Mississippi Valley State... had eight points against Southern Miss... scored 12 points and pulled down seven rebounds against Jacksonville State... had 14 points and nine rebounds at Tennessee State... scored nine points at Murray State... tallied 15 points at Tennessee Martin... had 14 points and seven rebounds against Alabama State... scored 17 points against Morehead State... had 15 points and six rebounds against Eastern Kentucky... scored 10 points at Tennessee Tech... scored 10 points at Morehead State... scored a career-high 27 points, including a school-record 12 free throws, and pulled down eight rebounds against Tennessee State. Freshman ( ): Played in 27 games, starting tied the school record for 3-pointers made in a season with averaged 8.3 points and 2.6 rebounds per game... dished out 41 assists, tying for fourth on the team... scored in double figures 12 times... scored 17 points against Florida Atlantic Jan had a career-high 19 points against UCF Feb tallied 17 points against Gardner-Webb Feb. 20. High School: Won Most Valuable Player award for basketball, as well as the basketball dedication, ability, leadership award... best offensive player for basketball... All-District 9AAA, All-Region and All-State Honorable Mention... averaged 18.4 points, five assists and six rebounds per game... shot 84 percent from the free-throw line... top 30 in class of member of the National Honor Society. Personal: Born June 7, daughter of Bobby and Kaye Insell... majoring in nursing. CAREER HIGHS Points: 27, vs. Tennessee State, Feb. 26, 2004 Rebounds: 12, at Jacksonville, Dec. 13, 2003 Assists: 5, vs. Austin Peay, Feb. 19, 2004 Insell s Career Stats SEASON GP-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB AVG PF-FO A BLKS ST PTS AVG TOTALS

33 ALEX MUNDAY Forward 6-0 RS-Sophomore Knoxville, Tenn. Farragut HS 2003 04 OVC Freshman of the Year An extremely skilled post player.

2004 05 (Medical Redshirt): Played in the first five games of the season before missing the rest of the season... led the team in five games in scoring average (12.8 ppg) and rebounding average (5.

11 33 ALEX MUNDAY Forward 6-0 RS-Sophomore Knoxville, Tenn. Farragut HS OVC Freshman of the Year An extremely skilled post player... has the ability to bang around in the post and play with finesse on the perimeter... a very physical player... returns after missing most of the season (Medical Redshirt): Played in the first five games of the season before missing the rest of the season... led the team in five games in scoring average (12.8 ppg) and rebounding average (5.6 rpg)... scored 21 points and grabbed seven rebounds against Birmingham-Southern... named to the All-Tournament team for the Sheraton Roundball Classic... scored 20 points against Lipscomb in the Sheraton Roundball Classic... led the team with 14 points in the season opener against Jacksonville. Freshman ( ): Led the team in scoring (14.2 ppg) and rebounding (5.6 rpg)... also led the team in field goals made (155) and field-goal percentage (44.8 percent)... led the team or tied for the team lead in scoring 15 times, and rebounding eight times... scored 14 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in her collegiate debut against Alcorn State... scored 10 points at Vanderbilt... had 16 points against Princeton... had 15 points and five rebounds at Nicholls State... scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds at Jacksonville... had 21 points and eight rebounds against UNC Asheville... scored nine points against Louisiana Monroe... had 15 points and eight rebounds against Mississippi Valley State... tallied 16 points against Southern Miss... had 17 points and six rebounds versus Jacksonville State... scored a career-high 25 points at Murray State... scored 14 points and grabbed six rebounds at Tennessee Martin... had 17 points and eight rebounds against Alabama State... scored 21 points against Eastern Kentucky... scored 11 points against Eastern Illinois... had 17 points and nine rebounds against Southeast Missouri... had 13 points and seven rebounds at Tennessee Tech... had 20 points and six rebounds at Austin Peay... scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds at Eastern Kentucky... scored 19 points versus Austin Peay... had 18 points against Tennessee Tech... scored 11 points at Jacksonville State. High School: Named to the All-District Tournament, All-Region Tournament and All-East Tennessee Teams as a junior and a senior... team MVP and leading scorer in her junior and senior seasons... as a senior, set school record for rebounds in a season with 1,023. Personal: Born Oct. 4, daughter of Mark and Traci Munday... undeclared major. CAREER HIGHS Points: 25, at Murray State, Jan. 15, 2004 Rebounds: 10, at Jacksonville, Dec. 13, 2003 Assists: 4, three times, last vs. Austin Peay, Feb. 19, 2004 Munday s Career Stats SEASON GP-GS MIN FG-FGA PCT 3FG-3FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT REB AVG PF-FO A BLKS ST PTS AVG TOTALS

3 CHIKA OKOLI Forward 5-9 Freshman Snellville, Ga. Brookwood HS An extremely athletic guard who has the skills to flourish in Samford s system. High School: Prepped at Brookwood High School.

.. daughter of Joel and Obiageli Okoli... majoring in sports medicine. 12 MEGAN WILDEROTTER Guard 5-4 Freshman New Orleans, La. Dominican HS A true point guard and a coach on the floor.

12 3 CHIKA OKOLI Forward 5-9 Freshman Snellville, Ga. Brookwood HS An extremely athletic guard who has the skills to flourish in Samford s system. High School: Prepped at Brookwood High School... named firstteam All-County twice for Gwinnett County... named second-team All-State... nominated for the McDonald s All-American team. Personal: Born Sept. 29, daughter of Joel and Obiageli Okoli... majoring in sports medicine. 12 MEGAN WILDEROTTER Guard 5-4 Freshman New Orleans, La. Dominican HS A true point guard and a coach on the floor... has the ability to put a lot of pressure on the defense... is a winner. High School: Prepped at Dominican High School... her team reached state finals three straight years... named the Times-Picayune Athlete of the Year... named to All-District, All-Orleans and All- Metro teams... also named to the Clarion Herald Elite team... named All-District and All-State for volleyball. Personal: Born July 10, daughter of Carl and Jane Wilderotter... undeclared major. 28

13 MONICA MAXWELL Guard 5-8 Freshman Harvest, Ala. Sparkman HS The prototypical two-guard... is an outstanding 3-point shooter and has great vision of the floor... a tremendous passer.

.. received the Playmaker Award. Personal: Born July 22, 1987... daughter of Bruce T. Maxwell, Jr., and Dannie R. Maxwell... undeclared major. 32 KARMEN SMITH Guard 5-7 Freshman Oak Ridge, Tenn.

13 13 MONICA MAXWELL Guard 5-8 Freshman Harvest, Ala. Sparkman HS The prototypical two-guard... is an outstanding 3-point shooter and has great vision of the floor... a tremendous passer. High School: Played on back-to-back state championship teams at Sparkman High School... won the 3-Point Award and was named MVP of her team... named to All-Area, All-Region and All-County teams... received the Playmaker Award. Personal: Born July 22, daughter of Bruce T. Maxwell, Jr., and Dannie R. Maxwell... undeclared major. 32 KARMEN SMITH Guard 5-7 Freshman Oak Ridge, Tenn. Oak Ridge HS Does everything well... will be an asset on both ends of the court. High School: Prepped at the Oak Ridge High School... also participated in soccer and volleyball. Personal: Born Dec. 17, daughter of John W. and Clevetta Smith... undeclared major. 29

42 COURTNEY ALVEY Forward 6-0 Freshman Jackson, Tenn. Univ. School of Jackson Strong post player who can finish around the goal... will be an asset on the defensive end.

.. daughter of Larry and Pat Alvey... undeclared major. 52 JENNIFER ELKINS Forward 6-2 Freshman Arlington, Texas Mansfield-Timberview HS A very skilled post player.

14 42 COURTNEY ALVEY Forward 6-0 Freshman Jackson, Tenn. Univ. School of Jackson Strong post player who can finish around the goal... will be an asset on the defensive end. High School: Prepped at the University School of Jackson... her team reached the state finals... also participated in volleyball and track. Personal: Born Jan. 22, daughter of Larry and Pat Alvey... undeclared major. 52 JENNIFER ELKINS Forward 6-2 Freshman Arlington, Texas Mansfield-Timberview HS A very skilled post player... has 3-point range and a nice touch around the goal. High School: Prepped at Midfield-Timberview High School... was named All-State Academic Athlete... named to the All-District team... was salutatorian of her senior class... member of the National Honor Society and Who s Who Among American High School Students... also participated in volleyball, where she was named to the All-District team. Personal: Born May 24, daughter of James Elkins and Marta Elkins... undeclared major. 30

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