 FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
- Contact: Gary Holden, Sports Information Director
- (540) 365-4306
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- November 23, 2002
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- Durham, Toland Named To All-Tournament
Team
- Durham Earns MVP at Lynchburg Tip-Off
Tournament
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- Lynchburg, Va. – Two Ferrum College
women's basketball players have been named to the All-Tournament
team at the 2002 Lynchburg College Tip-Off Tournament. The
tournament was held Friday and Saturday, Nov. 22-23 in Lynchburg,
Virginia. Ferrum went 1-1 at the season-opening tournament,
losing 75-68 Nov. 22 to Roanoke College and defeating host
Lynchburg 80-61 Nov. 23.
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- Nov.
22: Roanoke 75, Ferrum 68
Nov.
23: Ferrum 80, Lynchburg 61
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- Junior Tanisha
Durham (Roanoke, Va./Patrick Henry) and Tara
Toland (North, S.C./North) were both selected to the
All-Tournament team, with Durham earning Most Valuable Player
honors.
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- Against Lynchburg, Durham had 22 points and 10
rebounds to lead all scorers. She had 18 points and nine
rebounds in the loss to Roanoke. Toland had 17 points and
five steals against Lynchburg, as well as a game-high 22 points
against Roanoke.
Senior Tina
McBride (Glade Hill, Va./Franklin County) just missed a
triple-double against Lynchburg with her 17-point, 15-rebound,
8-assist game. Sophomore Amber
Triplett (Bassett, Va./Bassett) had 11 points, while junior Shermika
Harris (Martinsville, Va./Laurel Park) had nine points, 13
rebounds, and six assists.
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- Ferrum is 1-1 overall and will be back in action
Nov. 30 through Dec. 1 at the Methodist College Thanksgiving
Shootout in Fayetteville, North Carolina. For more information, please contact the
Ferrum sports information office at (540) 365-4306.
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