ECAC Division III Women's Basketball All-Stars AnnouncedSpringfield, Mass. - April 3, 2009 - Senior Corey Finch was honored once again for her tremendous final season for the Pride as she was selected to the 2008-09 ECAC Division III New England Women's Basketball All-Star First Team.
Finch was also recently named to the the D3Hoops.com New England All-Region Second Team, the NEWBA All-Region Second Team and played in the NEWBA Senior All-Star Classic at Western New England College on March 28.
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Player of the Year had a terrific senior season as she led the Pride to a 16-11 record, including a 10-3 mark in conference play. For the season, the Hanover, Pa. native, averaged 15.5 points and 8.8 rebounds per game while shooting 46.9% from the floor. Finch was especially accurate from the free throw line, shooting 72-for-85 (84.7%) for the season . She added 55 assists and 38 steals on the year as well. While starting in all 27 games this season, Finch scored in double figures in 25 contests, reached the 20-point plateau on five occasions, and also registered 10 double doubles.
Entering her 22nd season as head coach in 2012-13, Naomi Graves has directed her squads to an impressive 306-156 record (.662 winning percentage) since joining the Division III ranks in 1995. Graves has led the Pride to 12 post-season bids in the past 17 years, including five berths in the NCAA Division III Tournament.
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