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Grand Rapids, Mich. -- The 2006-07 All-WHAC women's basketball teams were announced today with Davenport University standout Jeanette Woodberry taking home Player of the Year honors. The junior guard led the league in scoring with 20.4 points per game.
Woodberry is also third in the nation in steals (3.5/gm) and leads her team in assists (4.3/gm).
Davenport head coach Mark Youngs was named WHAC Coach of the Year after guiding the Panthers to a 12-2 conference mark and regular season championship. Davenport is 24-6 overall and ranked #24 in the latest NAIA DII women's basketball poll heading into the league playoffs.
Rounding out the All-WHAC first team are Aquinas center Jackie Braspenninx, Madonna forward Martina Franklin, Cornerstone forward Stephanie Allers and Siena Heights forward Laura Panozzo.
Woodberry was also named the WHAC Newcomer of the Year after transferring to the Panthers from NCAA DI Wright State University.
Madonna University head coach Carl Graves was named the WHAC Coach of Character by his peers. Graves, in his first year at MU, was recognized for displaying the NAIA Champions of Character values of respect, responsibility, integrity, servant leadership and sportsmanship.
The All-WHAC second team is comprised of Cornerstone's Jenna Plewes and Sarah Bussis, Aquinas College duo Joslyn Narber and Claire Hogan and Davenport's Lynne Bloomberg.
All-WHAC third team members include Davenport's Shannon Callaghan, Indiana Tech's Ashley James, Concordia senior guard Katie Schweiger, Siena Heights forward Holly Meier and UM-Dearborn's Chelsea Acho.
In addtion, 21 players were named to the Academic All-Conference squad. Honors are awarded to juniors and seniors with a minimum 3.25 cumulative grade point average or higher.
| 2006-07 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-WHAC TEAMS |
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| First Team All-WHAC |
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| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Hometown/HS |
| Jeanette Woodberry |
Davenport |
G |
Jr. |
Detroit, MI/Martin Luther King |
| Jackie Braspenninx |
Aquinas |
C |
Sr. |
Ravenna, MI/Ravenna |
| Martina Franklin |
Madonna |
F |
Jr. |
Redford, MI/Union |
| Stephanie Allers |
Cornerstone |
F |
Sr. |
Coopersville, MI/Coopersville |
| Laura Panozzo |
Siena Heights |
F |
Sr. |
Berkley, MI/Berkley |
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| Player of the Year: Jeanette Woodberry, Davenport |
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| Coach of the Year: Mark Youngs, Davenport |
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| Newcomer of the Year: Jeanette Woodberry, Davenport |
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| Second Team All-WHAC |
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| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Hometown/HS |
| Joslyn Narber |
Aquinas |
F |
Fr. |
Wyoming, MI/Park |
| Jenna Plewes |
Cornerstone |
G |
So. |
Zeeland, MI/Zeeland |
| Sarah Bussis |
Cornerstone |
C |
Sr. |
Hudsonville, MI/Unity Christian |
| Lynne Blomberg |
Davenport |
F |
So. |
Harbor Springs, MI/Harbor Springs |
| Claire Hogan |
Aquinas |
F |
Jr. |
Lansing, MI/Catholic Central |
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| Third Team All-WHAC |
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| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Hometown/HS |
| Shannon Callaghan |
Davenport |
C |
Sr. |
Bay City, MI/John Glenn |
| Ashley James |
Indiana Tech |
F |
Sr. |
Lansing, MI/Lansing CC |
| Katie Schweiger |
Concordia |
G |
Sr. |
Dearborn Hts, MI/ |
| Holly Meier |
Siena Heights |
F |
Jr. |
Sterling Hts, MI/Stevenson |
| Chelsea Acho |
UofM Dearborn |
F |
So. |
Belleville, MI/Belleville |
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| All-Newcomer Team |
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| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Hometown/HS |
| Jeanette Woodberry |
Davenport |
G |
Jr. |
Detroit, MI/Martin Luther King |
| Joslyn Narber |
Aquinas |
F |
Fr. |
Wyoming, MI/Park |
| Stephanie Piotrowski |
Madonna |
F |
Fr. |
Ida, MI/Ida |
| Kim Parker |
Indiana Tech |
F |
Fr. |
New Castle, DE |
| Ali Keag |
Cornerstone |
G |
Fr. |
Saugatuck, MI |
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| All-Defensive Team |
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| Jeanette Woodberry |
Davenport |
G |
Jr. |
Detroit, MI/Martin Luther King |
| Stephanie Allers |
Cornerstone |
F |
Sr. |
Coopersville, MI/Coopersville |
| Jackie Braspenninx |
Aquinas |
C |
Sr. |
Ravenna, MI/Ravenna |
| Laura Panozzo |
Siena Heights |
F |
Sr. |
Berkley, MI/Berkley |
| Kim Parker |
Indiana Tech |
F |
Fr. |
New Castle, DE |
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| Academic All-Conference |
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| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Hometown/HS |
| Jeanette Woodberry |
Davenport |
G |
Jr. |
Detroit, MI/Martin Luther King |
| Danielle French |
Davenport |
G |
Sr. |
Newberry, MI/Newberry |
| Shannon Callaghan |
Davenport |
C |
Sr. |
Bay City, MI/John Glenn |
| Claire Hogan |
Aquinas |
F |
Jr. |
Lansing, MI/Catholic Central |
| Jackie Braspenninx |
Aquinas |
C |
Sr. |
Ravenna, MI/Ravenna |
| Alicia McCarthy |
Aquinas |
C |
Jr. |
Grand Rapids, MI/Catholic Central |
| Stephanie Allers |
Cornerstone |
F |
Sr. |
Coopersville, MI/Coopersville |
| Sarah Bussis |
Cornerstone |
C |
Sr. |
Hudsonville, MI/Unity Christian |
| Amber Cleypool |
Cornerstone |
F |
Sr. |
Grand Rapids, MI/Forest Hills Northern |
| Cherish Coley |
Indiana Tech |
C |
Sr. |
Muskegon, MI/MCC |
| Tasha Kendrick |
Indiana Tech |
G |
Jr. |
Lansing, MI/Eastern |
| Katie Schweiger |
Concordia |
G |
Sr. |
Dearborn Heights, MI |
| Richelle Gerstenberger |
Concordia |
G |
Sr. |
Sandusky, MI/Sandusky |
| Melanie Laharman |
Concordia |
C |
Jr. |
Nunica, MI/Spring Lake |
| Shannon Hull |
Concordia |
G |
Jr. |
Clinton Twp.MI/Chippewa Valley |
| Meghan Marihugh |
Concordia |
G |
Jr. |
Walled Lake, MI |
| Mandy Schultz |
Concordia |
F |
Jr. |
Dundee, MI/Dundee |
| Niesha Lowe |
Siena Heights |
G |
Jr. |
Grand Rapids, MI/Union |
| Nicolette Acho |
UM-Dearborn |
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Jr. |
Belleville, MI/Belleville |
| Caryn Inman |
Madonna |
F |
Jr. |
Oxford, MI/Oxford |
| Rebecca Rufli |
Madonna |
F |
Jr. |
Fenton, MI/Linden |
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| WHAC Champions of Character Team |
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| Name |
School |
Pos. |
Yr. |
Hometown/HS |
| Kelsey Benson |
Aquinas |
F |
So. |
St. Clair Shores, MI/Lakeview |
| Mandy Schultz |
Concordia |
F |
Jr. |
Dundee, MI/Dundee |
| Jill Peterson |
Cornerstone |
G |
Jr. |
Centreville, MI/Centreville |
| Shannon Callaghan |
Davenport |
C |
Sr. |
Bay City, MI/John Glenn |
| Hannah McKinnon |
Indiana Tech |
G |
Fr. |
New Haven, IN/New Haven |
| Caryn Inman |
Madonna |
C |
Jr. |
Oxford, MI/Oxford |
| Desiree Spivey |
Siena Heights |
G |
Sr. |
Detroit, MI/Cody |
| Chelsea Acho |
UofM Dearborn |
F |
So. |
Belleville, MI/Belleville |
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| WHAC COACH OF CHARACTER |
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| Name |
School |
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| Carl Graves |
Madonna |
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