Men's Standings
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Team
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Big 5
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All
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Coach
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La Salle
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3-1
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20-11
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"Lefty" Ervin
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Temple
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3-1
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26-5
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John Chaney
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St. Joseph's
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2-2
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20-9
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Jim Boyle
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Villanova
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2-2
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19-12
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Rollie Massimino
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Pennsylvania
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0-4
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10-16
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Craig Littlepage
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95-53, 64.2%
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Men's Games
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Date
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Winner
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Loser
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Crowd
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Nov 30
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Villanova 57
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St. Joseph's 50
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9,208
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Palestra
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'Nova trailed 30-20 at half before going to
OT
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Dec 6
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St. Joseph's 74
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La Salle 72
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4,607
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Palestra
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Bill Mitchell's two FTs seal the victory
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Dec 10
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Temple 92
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Villanova 89
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7,691
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Palestra
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Temple takes 50 freebies, 40 after halftime
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Dec 17
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La Salle 90
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Villanova 80
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7,783
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Palestra
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Wildcats make six more FGs than La Salle
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Jan 14
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St. Joseph's 86
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Penn 66
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5,692
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Palestra
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Costner goes 8-10 FGs and 9-11 FTs
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Jan 24
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La Salle 96
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Penn 85
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7,109
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Palestra
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Butts: 8-11 FGs and 9-11 FTs
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Feb 8
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Temple 81
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Penn 57
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4,307
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Palestra
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Owls miss only four free throws in 31 tries
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Feb 21
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Villanova 65
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Penn 51
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7,539
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Palestra
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Dwayne McClain's 15 points pace 'Cats
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Feb 25
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La Salle 80
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Temple 79
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7,831
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Palestra
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Stansbury's 28-footer sends to 1st of 2 OTs
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March 3
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Temple 69
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St. Joseph's 58
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9,208
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Palestra
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Hawks make just 10 of 27 free throw atts
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Men's Honors
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First Team
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Steve Black (La Salle)
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Granger Hall (Temple)
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Ralph Lewis (La Salle)
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Maurice Martin (St. Joseph's)
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Ed Pinckney (Villanova)
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Terence Stansbury (Temple)
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Lewis earned the Geasey MVP by averaging
20.6 points and 9.1 rebounds a game for La Salle.
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Second Team
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Albert Butts (La Salle)
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Tony Costner (St. Joseph's)
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Bob Lojewski (St. Joseph's)
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Dwayne McClain (Villanova)
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Jim McLoughlin (Temple)
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Hall of Fame Inductees
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Clarence Brookins (Temple)
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Bob Fields (La Salle)
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Keith Herron (Villanova)
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Pat McFarland (St. Joseph's)
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Jeff Neuman (Pennsylvania)
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Al Shrier (Temple Publicist)
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NCAA Tournament
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Temple 65, St. Johns 63
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in Charlotte, N.C.
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North Carolina 77, Temple 66
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in Charlotte, N.C.
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Villanova 84, Marshall 72
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in Milwaukee, Wis.
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Illinois 64, Villanova 56
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in Milwaukee, Wis.
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National Invitation Tournament
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Pittsburgh 75, La Salle 71
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at The Palestra
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Boston College 76, St. Joseph's 63
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at The Palestra
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Women's Standings
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Team
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Big 5
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All
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Coach
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St. Joseph's
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3-1
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17-10
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Jim Foster
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Temple
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3-1
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17-10
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Linda MacDonald
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Villanova
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3-1
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22-7
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Harry Perretta
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La Salle
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1-3
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11-18
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Kevin Gallagher
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Pennsylvania
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0-4
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12-14
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Lois Ashley
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79-59, 57.2%
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Women's Games
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Date
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Winner
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Loser
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Dec 5
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Villanova 66
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Penn 39
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Palestra
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Pennefather scores 28 points in 28 minutes
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Dec 6
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St. Joseph's 76
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La Salle 71
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Hayman
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Trish Brown scores 28 points (8-8 FTs)
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Jan 3
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La Salle 99
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Penn 60
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Hayman
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Linda Hester, off the bench, nets 20 points
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Jan 7
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Temple 116
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La Salle 66
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McGonigle
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Stephens has huge day (37 pts, 22 rebs)
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Jan 17
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St. Joseph's 56
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Villanova 52
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Nevin
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Trish Brown's 16 pts, 11 rebs leads way
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Jan 24
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St. Joseph's 64
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Penn 46
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Hawk Hill
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SJU led by 15 (39-24) at intermission
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Feb 1
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Villanova 90
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La Salle 66
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Nevin
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The Wildcats dish it out, recording 35 assists
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Feb 15
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Villanova 67
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Temple 63
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Nevin
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Pennefather & Bernhardt combine for 43
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Feb 22
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Temple 68
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St. Joseph's 60
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Nevin
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Theresa Govens gets 19 boards (11 offensive)
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Feb 28
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Temple 85
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Penn 69
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Palestra
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Carroll's 22 leads five Owls in double figures
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Women's Honors
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First Team
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Barb Albom (Pennsylvania)
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Nancy Bernhardt (Villanova)
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Trish Brown (St. Joseph's)
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Shelly Pennefather (Villanova)
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Marilyn Stephens (Temple)
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Stephens averaged a Temple-record 22.4 points and
12.8 boards while graduating with a Big 5 record 1,519 rebounds.
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Second Team
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Mimi Carroll (Temple)
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Auretha Fleming (Pennsylvania)
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Janet Fonda (St. Joseph's)
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Theresa Govens (Temple)
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Sue McCaffrey (La Salle)
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NCAA Tournament
No participants.
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