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WEATHERS RECEIVES NAIA ALL-AMERICAN HORORABLE MENTION

WEATHERS RECEIVES NAIA ALL-AMERICAN HONORABLE MENTION

Kansas City, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 2022-23 Women's Basketball All-America Teams.

Emily Weathers was announced as a NAIA Honorable Mention All-American for her play throughout the season. During conference play, Weathers shot the best field goal percentage in the KCAC (55.5%) while scoring 305 points which was good for 5th.

"We are very excited for Emily. She has put in a lot of extra work and bought into everything we have asked her to do," said Head Women's Basketball Coach Keith Ferguson.

Ella Collier of Marian (Ind.) was named the 2023 NAIA National Player of the Year and Courtney Boyd of Clarke (Iowa) was named the 2023 NAIA National Coach of the Year. 

There was only one school that had more than on player on a single team. Loyola (La.) had two players on the third team.

Central Methodist (Mo.) had one player on all three teams. Leianya Massenat was on the first team, Leah Johnson was on the second team and Daryna Bachkarova was on the third team.

Sterling (Kan.) had one player on two teams. Taya Wilson on the second team and Karsen Schultz on the third team.

All of the selections are made by the All-America Committee and are comprised of first, second and third teams as well as honorable mention. There are 12 members on each of the first three All-America teams.

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