News-Sun's Top-10 North and South female athletes
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Thursday, May 15, 2008
Below are the North female athletes who finished No. 2 through No. 10, according to our panel of school representatives:
No. 2: Anne Morrow (2002) — Three-sport star (basketball, volleyball, track) was a three-time state qualifier in track and state runner-up in the 2002 high jump. Won two district track titles and one regional title. She also played basketball and volleyball, and played volleyball at Tennessee Tech.
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No. 3: Jenny Nickels (1995) — Ohio Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year and All-Ohio in 1995. Four-year state qualifier in swimming.
No. 4 (tie) — Antoinette Browning (1978) — State track champion in 880-yard relay, 220 dash and a member of 1977 state champion team.
No. 4 (tie) — Lizette Browning (1978) — State track champion in 880 relay, and member of 1977 state champion team.
No. 6 — Saundra (Fullen) Berrien (1978) — Member of 1977 state champion basketball team, and also ran track.
No. 7 — Pam (Palmer) Kenerly (1980) — Basketball player was the school's first All-American female athlete. Second team all-state star played four years at the University of Dayton, where she holds several assist records.
No. 8 — Kaamilya Davis (1995) — State track champion in 400 meters and 800 relay in 1994, and 1,600 relay in 1994 and '95. Also played basketball and later starred on the track for UD.
No. 9 — Maria Moss (1995) — Holds school track record in 100, 200 and 300 meters. State champion in 800 relay in 1994 and 1,600 relay in 1995.
No. 10 — Erin McConnell (1997) — Four-time Clark County champion and a three-year All-Ohio selection in cross country. Also a state qualifier in track.
— From Staff Reports
Below are the South female athletes who finished No. 2 through No. 10, according to our panel of school representatives:
No. 2: Camee Williams (1998) — Won many state track championships, including finishing second by herself in 1997. Also starred at Illinois.
No. 3: Amanda Jackson (2003) — South and Miami University all-time leading scorer in basketball. Was just in camp with the WNBA?s Chicago Sky.
No. 4: Sarah Newland (2002) — Only four-time All-Ohio selection in school history. Top two in school victories. Later played at Northern Kentucky University, where she finished her softball career 18-0.
No. 5: Mindy Dasher (1997) — Played on South?s only softball state finalist. Top two in school victories.
No. 6: Geneva Sanford (1985) — Best player on one of South?s best basketball teams. Second-most points in school history. Later starred at Ohio State University.
No. 7: Chanda Williams (1988) — Four-time state qualifier in track. All-American and All-Ohio, attended Michigan State.
No. 8: Sheila Evans (1989) — An All-Ohio selection in basketball who later played at Purdue University.
No. 9: Tiffany Brigham (2007) — A Division I state qualifier in track in the 200 meters as a senior. Holds three Wright State University indoor track records (55 meters, 60 and 200) and two outdoor records (100 and 200). First WSU sprinter to win a Horizon League title, and first women?s track athlete to qualify for NCAA Mideast Regional.
No. 10: Danielle Roe (2005) — One of five basketball players in school history to score over 1,000 career points. Led GWOC in scoring as a senior with 17.1 points per game.
— From Staff Reports
