NEWS-SUN'S TOp 10 NORTH/SOUTH ATHLETES
South's top female athletes
Saturday, May 17, 2008
No. 1: Nicole Green (1990)
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Won state titles in the 200-meter dash and as a member of Division I 400 and 800 relay teams in 1990. Also finished third in 200 and fourth in the 100 as a senior. Later starred at Kansas State, where she won the NCAA Division I national title in the 400. Won a world title as a member of the 1,600 meter relay team in Goteberg, Sweden, at the 1995 World Track and Field Championships.
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.
