ATLANTA, Ga. -- Colorado College sophomore forward Zoe Tomlinson was elected it to the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) NCAA Division III Coaches’ All-America Honorable Mention Team it was announced last week. Complete WBCA Release
Tomlinson, a First Team All-SCAC selection, put together an impressive season that included three conference Player of the Week honors and 13 double-doubles. She led the SCAC in both rebounds (11.7 RPG) and field goal percentage (58.9%) and finished second in the league averaging 14.5 points per game. Her 21 rebounds in a win over Texas Lutheran back on January 8th are tied for the 10th best single game performance in league history.
Tomlinson guided the Tigers to their third-straight SCAC Tournament Championship game last month and was named to the All-Tournament Team.
This year's 19 victories are the most for the program since the 1980-81 team posted a 20-8 record. The Tigers 19-8 record is the 5th best record in program history.
Tomlinson marks the second Tiger in as many years to earn WBCA All-American honors, joining teammate Anna Fanelli who was recognized last season.
For 41 years, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association has been the professional association for coaches of women's and girls' basketball at all levels of competition.
Founded in 1981, the WBCA offers educational resources that coaches need to help make themselves better leaders, teachers and mentors to their players; provides opportunities for coaches to connect with peers in the profession; serves as the unifying voice of a diverse community of coaches to the organizations that control the game; and celebrates those coaches, players and other individuals who excel each year and contribute to the advancement of the sport.
