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In the Minnesota College Athletic Conference, women's basketball teams in the Southern Division found themselves chasing Anoka-Ramsey Community College during the race for the regular season championship.
In the end, top honors went to the Golden Rams at 9-1 in MCAC play, while Western Technical College (8-2) took second place, claiming the No. 2 seed in the Region XIIIA tournament. Minnesota West CTC (5-5) finished third in the Southern Division, followed by SCTCC, Ridgewater and Riverland.
Recently, coaches took time to honor the top players in the MCAC Southern Division ranks; click here for the 2019-20 MCAC Southern All-Division teams, or read on for a listing on the 2019-20 honorees.
Dave DeWitt, veteran head coach for Anoka-Ramsey, was tabbed the adidas/Nicklasson Athletic Coach-of-the-Year in the MCAC Southern Division by his peers.
MCAC Women's Basketball
2019-20 Southern All-Division Teams
FIRST TEAM |
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Name |
College |
Yr. |
Hometown/St. |
Kamryn D'Heilly |
St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
1 |
Annandale, MN |
Charo Nickens |
Anoka-Ramsey Community College |
2 |
Brooklyn Park, MN |
Caitlin Young |
Western Technical College |
2 |
Holmen, WI |
Lexie Ramsey |
Minnesota West CTC |
2 |
Rock Rapids, IA |
Lindsey Murphy |
Western Technical College |
2 |
Necedah, WI |
SECOND TEAM |
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Name |
College |
Yr. |
Hometown/St. |
Adaya Sandifer |
Anoka-Ramsey Community College |
1 |
St. Paul, MN |
Sarah Ibarra |
Ridgewater College |
1 |
Sleepy Eye, MN |
Megan Shanahan |
Riverland Community College |
1 |
St. Charles, MN |
Raiyne Adams |
Anoka-Ramsey Community College |
2 |
St. Paul, MN |
Emily Shaffer |
Minnesota West CTC |
2 |
Worthington, MN |
HONORABLE MENTION |
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Name |
College |
Yr. |
Hometown/St. |
Kiara Coops |
St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
1 |
Robbinsdale, MN |
Chloe Vezies |
Anoka-Ramsey Community College |
2 |
Minneapolis, MN |
Melissa Brandt |
Minnesota West CTC |
1 |
Lakefield, MN |
Abbie Wuertz |
St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
2 |
Paynesville, MN |
Kaitlyn Rindfleisch |
Ridgewater College |
1 |
Jeffers, MN |
MCAC SOUTHERN DIVISION
COACH-OF-THE-YEAR: David DeWitt, Anoka Ramsey
For more on MCAC Women's Basketball, please go to: https://www.mcacsports.org/sports/wbkb/index
NJCAA Basketball information, including the NJCAA National Top 15 Poll and Player-of-the-Week releases can be found at: https://www.njcaa.org/sports/wbkb/index
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