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Division II Women's Basketball Championship

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2011 Championship

All-Tournament Team

1.     Autumn Peotter                  Maranatha Baptist Bible College

2.     Torey DeLozier                   Maranatha Baptist Bible College

3.     Autumn Carter                   Kentucky Christian University

4.     Tara Weddle             Kentucky Christian University

5.     Danielle Fleming       Ohio Christian University

Most Valuable Player

Tanya Bowens     Kentucky Christian University

Results

Team Finish

Champions:   Kentucky Christian University

2^nd Place:     Maranatha Baptist Bible College

3^rd Place:    Ohio Christian University

4^th Place:    Valley Forge Christian College

5^th Place:    North Central University

6^th Place:    Grace University

7^th Place:   Clearwater Christian College          

8^th Place:    Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College

Championship Seeding

Championship Information

Wednesday, March 9 Shoot-around/Practice Times

Tournament Banquet:

The National Tournament Banquet will be held at Ohio Christian University on Wednesday, March 9 at 7:00pm in the Great Room of the Science and Logistics Center (new addition on Leadership Center, next to gym). This event is for all participating teams (players, staff, and coaches) only. Please make sure your players dress appropriately for this very special occasion. Players and coaches are required to wear tournament passes to enter.

Tournament Praise and Worship Time:

There will be praise and worship time for all tournament teams on Wednesday at 10:00pm in the Chapel. This gathering has traditionally been a good time of sharing and fellowship that teams are encouraged not to miss!

Online Coverage:

All tournament games will be webcast by CCSN through their website. Click Here

Ticket Prices:

Hotel Information:

Visting teams will need to call and book their rooms at the Holiday Inn Express in Circleville, OH. This is the host hotel and rooms have been put on reserve. Complimentary breakfast is available, and rooms are offered at a discounted rate for teams. Standard Rooms are $68 per night, Suites are $78 per night.

Please book rooms by Friday, March 4, 2011. After this date, rooms will then be open for public use. You may still be able to book rooms, but there is no guaruntee of space after this date. When booking the rooms let them know you are with the NCCAA National Tournament at OCU. This will help Holiday Inn Express in their reservation process.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
23911 US Rt 23 South
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 420-7711

For more information on the hotel Click Here

Tournament Sponsors:

While in Circleville, the NCCAA asks that all participating teams make every effort to support the local establishments listed below that have helped underwrite the national tournament. 

Buffalo Wild Wings
Goodwin's Family Restaurant
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

Statistical Information:

Statistics will be distributed to coaches of each participating team at half-time. Statistics will also be available in the hospitality room at the conclusion of each game.

Media:

A game DVD will be provided to participating teams and coaches as soon as possible at the conclusion of each contest.

Parade of Champions:

The Parade of Champions will take place immediately following the 6:00pm game. All teams will line up from highest to lowest seeds and enter the gym through the double doors in the locker room hallway. Please contact Ben Billman with questions.

NCCAA Student Athlete Information Cards:

The NCCAA asks that all players fill out the athlete information cards included in your packets. Please return them to Dan Wood before the end of the tournament. 

Coaches Meetings:

All-American Meeting, (for regional chairs only) held on Wednesday, March 9 at 8:30am in the Dowler Conference Room (room adjacent to Leadership Center lobby).

National Coaches Meeting, intended for all NCCAA II women's basketball coaches, will be held on Friday, March 11^th at 8:30am in the Great Room of the Science and Logistics Center.

Concessions:

Food will be available for purchase by all guests. The concession stand is located in the Leadership Center lobby, just inside the main entrance.

Parking:

All team vehicles should park in one of the Leadership Center parking lots, and all teams will enter through the Leadership Center main entrance.

Tournament Hospitality Room:

All tournament staff, coaches, and officials are invited to enjoy refreshments in the hospitality room, located in the Great Room of the Science and Logistics Center.

Souvenirs:

Each participant will receive a free tournament t-shirt. Other items will be available for sale by Fine Designs in the Leadership Center lobby, just inside the main entrance.

Laundry Procedures:

OCU will launder one set of uniforms per day per team. Please give the uniforms to the laundry personnel immediately following your game. Uniforms laundered will be available in the corner room of the locker room hallway, at the opposite end from the Training Room, to be picked up any time after 11:00am the next day. All teams will have an assigned bin to put uniforms in and will be responsible for returning that bin to our laundry services at the end of the tournament. We will launder uniforms only, no extra items. Laundry services will not be available after Saturday's games.

Athletic Trainer:

Nicole Lewis will serve as the tournament Certified Athletic Trainer for all games played throughout the week. All teams must provide their own athletic training supplies. If your institution will be sending a trainer along with you, please contact Nicole Lewis at 304-208-6438. The athletic training room is located in the locker room hall-way, in the back corner.

Emergency Medical Contacts:

In case of medical emergency, please contact the following:

Berger Hospital
600 North Pickaway St
740-474-2126

Important Contacts:

The following individuals will be able to make your stay in Circleville more enjoyable while also serving as key contacts for information relative to the event.

NCCAA Division II Women's Basketball Event Personnel

Drew Watson: NCCAA Div II Women's Basketball Chair
Melanie Halstead: NCCAA Div II Women's Basketball Vice-Chair - Cell: 864-631-3322
Dan Wood: NCCAA Executive Director

Ohio Christian University Athletic Staff

Mandy Wray: Athletic Director - Cell: 614-378-4191
Ben Billman: Tournament Director - Cell: 317-443-6665
Nicole Lewis: Tournament Athletic Trainer - Cell: 304-208-6438
CJ Miller: Media - Cell: 540-588-6513

National Tournament Christian Service Projects

There will be a food drive in conjunction with the tournament.  All teams are required to assist in this effort by bringing the following items:

In addition to the food drive, there will be other Christian Service Projects conducted during the tournament.

Championship Chaplain
 

Shanna Zolman-Crossley

Shanna is a spokesperson for SCORE International. SCORE is a non-profit ministry that takes groups on short-term missions trips. Shanna is currently playing in the WNBA for the Tulsa Shock. She attended college at the University of Tennessee and graduated with a degree in broadcasting. Following her collegiate career she was selected, in the WNBA draft, by the San Antonio Silver Stars. Shanna played at Wawasee High School in Syracuse, Indiana. In her high school career she scored 3,085 points, passing former University of Purdue Guard Stephanie White-McCarty (2,869) as most in Indiana basketball history. She led the state in scoring each of her 4 years at Wawasee High School, while posting a career scoring average of 33.2 points per game. She holds the national high school record in three categories: all-time consecutive free-throws (70), career free-throw percentage (93.5%) and season free-throw percentage (95.4%). She was named Miss Basketball in Indiana her senior year, WBCA All-American, participated in the 2002 WBCA All-American Game and she played in the 2002 McDonald’s All-American Game, the first ever held for high school girls. Shanna scored 21 points and handed out 5 assists in the game, and she was named co-MVP for her efforts.

Shanna holds the NCAA single season (.957 in 2003-04) and career (.916) free-throw percentage records. She broke several Lady Vol records during her 4 years, including Single Game 3-pointers (7), Single Season 3-Pointers (103), Career 3-Pointers (266), Career-Point Percentage (.425), Single Season Free Throw Percentage (.957) and Career Free Throw Percentage (.916). She is the 9^th highest scorer in Tennessee Volunteer’s women’s basketball history (1,806).

On April 5, 2006, Shanna was the 16^th overall draft selection of the WNBA San Antonio Silver Stars. Shanna played the 2006, 2007 and 2009 seasons with the San Antonio Silver Stars where she averaged 7.0 points per game in 13.8 minutes per contest. During the 2008 WNBA Preseason, Shanna  tore her ACL in her left knee during a contest against the Detroit Shock. She injured her knee on the 2^nd offensive possession of the game. Her 2009 season was also cut short due to an injury. In the 2009 off-season Shanna was traded to the Tulsa Shock. In her first year at Tulsa she averaged 9.7 points per game while playing an average of 21.3 minutes per game. Her game high for the year was 21 points against the NY Liberty where she was 6 for 6 from the free-throw line. She hit 5 3-pointers per game 5 times in 2010.

Shanna is a strong believer in community service. She has volunteered her time with Race for the Cure, the Muscular Dystrophy Association, the Toyota Literacy program and she is an active member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. In 2008 she created the All Things Basketball Camp, an annual event for 5^th-12^th grade girls in the San Antonio area. Shanna has traveled on several basketball mission’s trips with SCORE International and enjoys sharing her Faith wherever she goes. 

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