UM Holds Annual Women's Basketball Banquet
April 10, 2005
CORAL GABLES, Fla. –
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The banquet featured a welcome reception followed by a dinner and program, during which players and support staff were presented with various awards including seniors Yalonda McCormick and Fallon Phanord.
The following are this year’s Women’s Basketball Award winners:
Award Recipient(s)
ACC Player of the Week (Three Times) Tamara James
All-ACC First Team Tamara James
Captain Awards Tamara James, Fallon Phanord and Yalonda McCormick
Offensive Player of the Year Tamara James
Defensive Player of the Year Tamara James
The “Dish” Award Yalonda McCormick
1,000 Points Scored Yalonda McCormick
Freshman Academic Award Selena Eskinazi-Budge
Outstanding Academic Student Athlete Award Tatjana Marincic
Highest Free Throw Percentage Award Marianne Curtis
Highest Field Goal Percentage Award Tamara James
Highest Rebounder Award Tamara James
Hurricane Hustle Award Fallon Phanord
Strongest Hurricane Award Albrey Grimsley
Most Improved Player Award Fallon Phanord
Ella Russell Service Award Presented by Ella Russell Mario Capone