Big South Announces 2010-19 Women's Basketball All-Decade Team
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (www.BigSouthSports.com) -- The Big South Conference announced today the 2010-19 Women’s Basketball All-Decade Team presented by Hercules Tires. The league’s All-Decade Teams were first unveiled as part of the Big South’s 30th Anniversary celebration in 2013-14 to recognize the student-athletes and coaches who excelled in their respective sport in each decade since the Conference’s founding in 1983.
A 15-person committee of Big South Conference administrators served as the official voting panel to determine the All-Decade Team, with fan voting comprising 20 percent of the overall total. The 2010-19 Women’s Basketball All-Decade Team is listed below in alphabetical order and features 12 players and one head coach. In case of ties, additional honorees have been added.
2010-19 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ALL-DECADE TEAM PRESENTED BY HERCULES TIRES
Name, School - Notables
Emma Bockrath, High Point - Player of the Year, 3-time All-Conference
Devon Brown, Liberty - 4-time All-Conference, 2-time Big South Tournament MVP
Kiera Gaines, Campbell - Defensive Player of the Year, 3-time All-Conference
Keyen Green, Liberty - Player of the Year, 2-time All-Conference, Freshman of the Year
Dominique Hudson, Gardner-Webb - 2-time All-Conference, 2011 Big South Tournament MVP
Kaylah Keys, High Point - 3-time All-Conference, Freshman of the Year
Chatori Major, UNC Asheville - Player of the Year, 2-time All-Conference
Dequesha McClanahan, Winthrop - 3-time Player of the Year, 3-time All-Conference
Schaquilla Nunn, Winthrop - Defensive Player of the Year, 2-time All-Conference
Ashley Rininger, Liberty - 3-time All-Conference, 2015 Big South Tournament MVP
Stacia Robertson, High Point - All-American, Player of the Year, 2-time All-Conference
Cortney Storey, Presbyterian - 3-time All-Conference, Freshman of the Year
Katie Tull, Charleston Southern - Player of the Year, 2-time All-Conference
Avery Warley, Liberty - Defensive Player of the Year, 3-time All-Conference
Jayda Worthy, Radford - Defensive Player of the Year, 2-time All-Conference
Head Coach, School - Notables
Carey Green, Liberty - 5 Championships, 5-NCAA Tournaments, 2-WNIT, 137-27 Big South record, 203-91 overall
Women’s Basketball All-Decade Team candidates were determined based on being at least one of the following: 1) Was a multiple All-Conference honoree; 2) Was named an All-American; 3) Is a member of the Big South Conference Hall of Fame; 4) Student-athletes must be a college graduate or in good academic standing with their respective institution; 5) Won a Conference Championship as a coach and/or was voted Conference Coach of the Year. Candidates that participated in two different decades were placed in a specific decade based on consultation from member institutions. Member institutions also had final determination in regards to inclusion of student-athletes and coaches. Previous Women’s Basketball All-Decade Teams were recognized for the years 1986-89, 1990-99 and 2000-09.