2010 GNAC Women's All-Conference Selection

2009-2010 GNAC Women's Basketball All-Conference Awards Announced

First Team All-Conference

Player of the Year

Albertus' 6'1'' junior center, Kendrae Walker has been named to the GNAC's first team all conference, has been selected as the 2009-2010 Player of the Year and named to the Sportsmanship team. Walker led the Falcons to the Championship game by hitting a layup with a mere 2 seconds remaining to defeat Suffolk in the Quarter Final round of playoffs. Walker was also was honored as the Jan. 18^th Player of the Week for her extraordinary play against St. Joseph's (CT) and Mt. Ida. Walker has a conference field goal percentage of .506, three point field goal pct of .901, free throw pct of .814, a total of 114 rebounds, 34 steals, and averaging 21 points per game in conference play.

Emmanuel's senior guard Iman Davis has shattered records this season. Not only is she selected to the first team all conference, but this year she broke the GNAC All-Time scoring record. She is ranked 8^th in the GNAC with 320 points, averaging 13.9 points per game. Also 1^st in steals (2.9), 17^th in rebounds (7.1), 9^th in assists (3.5), 3^rd for assist-turnover ratio (1.2), and 15^th in offensive rebounds (2.7).

Emerson's sophomore Lauren Zaniboni was named to the first-team all-conference, who was selected as last year's Rookie of the Year. Zaniboni is currently ranked 5^th in the league for scoring, with 374 points, averaging 14.4 points per game. The 6'2'' center also is 5^th in rebounds (9.8), 2^nd in field goal percentage (.506), 3^rd in blocked shots (1.9), 14^th in offensive rebounds (2.8), and 2^nd in defensive rebounds (7.1),

Johnson & Wales' senior forward Alexia Ramirez has been selected to the first-team all-conference for the third consecutive year. Ramirez is ranked 7^th in the GNAC for scoring, with a total 351 points, averaging 14 points per game. A thread offensively and defensively, Ramirez is 6^th in rebounds (8.8), 14^th in free throw percentage (.719), 4^th in steals (2.3), 13^th in three point field goal pct. (.333), 11^th in blocked shots (1.1), 10^th in offensive rebounds (3.0), and 7^th in defensive rebounds (5.7).

Simmons senior forward Stephanie Fox was also named to the first-team all-conference. Fox is ranked 2^nd in the conference for scoring with 397 points, averaging 15.9 points per game. Also she is featured in nearly every category including, leading the conference in blocked shots (2.9) and defensive rebounds (7.3) , 5^th in rebounds (9.0), 8^th in field goal percentage (.448), 13^th in assists (2.8), 4^th in free throw percentage (.853), and 8^th in three point field goal pct. (.372).

Rookie of the Year

Olivia DiNucci, Emerson's starting guard, has been selected as the GNAC 2009-2010 Rookie of the Year. She is ranked 3^rd in the conference for scoring with a total of 388 points, averaging 14.9 points per game. DiNucci is 11^th in field goal percentage (.438), 2^nd in free throw pct. (.870), 2^nd in three point field goal pct. (.407), and 2^nd in three point fg made (2.8).

Defensive Player of the Year

Norwich's Ally Daniels has been named the Defensive Player of the Year. Currently, she holds 11^th place in the conference for scoring with 333 points, averaging 13.3 points per game. The 5'10'' senior guard is ranked 10^th for field goal percentage (.441) and 8^th in steals (2.2).

Coach of the Year

Simmons head coach Tony Price was named the 2009-2010 GNAC Women's Basketball Coach of the Year. In January of 2009, he made history with his 100th career win.