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Player of the Year
Chelsie Schweers, CNU
Rookie of the Year
Jasmine Greene, Hollins
Coach of the Year
Carolyn Hunter, CNUt
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Jessica Morris, CNU
jessica.morris@cnu.edu
April 13, 2010
Schweers, Greene, Hunter Earn Top College Division Women's
Basketball Honors
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Chelsie Schweers, of
Christopher Newport, was named Player of the Year, Jasmine
Greene, of Hollins, the Rookie of the Year and Christopher
Newport’s Carolyn Hunter the Coach of the Year on the annual
Virginia Sports Information Director’s all-state College
Division women’s basketball team announced today.
2010 VaSID College Division Women’s Basketball All-State Team
Schweers, a junior from Chesapeake, Va., led CNU to the Sweet
16 of the NCAA Tournament, and a 30-1 record. She was chosen
first team All-America by both the WBCA and d3hoops.com. She
was the second leading scorer in the nation with a 24.5
average and led the country in three-point field goal
percentage at .477. She has 1,999 career points in just her
first three years.
Greene, a freshman from Hampton, Va., was the ODAC Rookie of
the Year and a second team all-region choice by d3hoops.com.
She set a school scoring record with 481 points (19.2 per
game) and averaged 6.8 rebounds per game. She had 70 assists
and 80 steals.
Hunter guided CNU to its greatest season ever with a 30-1
record, a spot in the NCAA Sweet 16 and a 30-game winning
streak. All that with a team with only one senior, a reserve
that scored just 20 points all year. She was the USA South
Coach of the Year.
VaSID was formed in 1983, and is comprised of sports information
professionals from NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA and
independent institutions from the state of Virginia. The purpose
of the organization is to promote college athletics at all
four-year institutions. For more information, please visit the
VaSID website
http://www.ferrum.edu/athletics/vasid/.
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