{"id":1121,"date":"2019-07-17T18:19:14","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/news-archives\/winterseasoninreview\/"},"modified":"2019-07-17T18:19:14","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:19:14","slug":"winterseasoninreview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/winterseasoninreview\/","title":{"rendered":"2008-09 WCSU Athletics Winter Season in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">&#013;<\/p>\n<div id=\"sharingTools\"><!-- #include virtual=\"\/include\/sharingtools.inc\" --><\/div>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<div id=\"breadcrumb\"><!-- #include virtual=\"\/include\/breadcrumb.inc\" --><\/div>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n    &#013;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Basketball<\/strong><br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Finished 21-6, 12-2 in the Little East Conference<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Made an appearance in the NCAA Tournament \u2013 first time in 11 years<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Kimberley Rybczyk named Little East Conference Co-Coach of the Year<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Kimberley Rybczyk honored by WBCA\/Russell Athletic Victory Club \u2013 200 coaching victory<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Kimberley Rybczyk wins 100th game as WestConn coach<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Stacey Roberts named to Little East Conference All-Star First Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Karli Spera named to Little East Conference All-Star Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Alyssa McGhee and Melissa Teel named to Little East Conference All-Defensive Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Stacey Roberts named to All-NIT\/Metropolitan Writers All-Star Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Stacey Roberts selected to play in NEWBA Senior All-Star Classic<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  \u2022 Isabella Henry, Rebecca McGee, Jessica Flacky, Karli Spera and Colleen Smith<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n  named to Little East Conference All-Academic Team<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Men\u2019s Basketball<\/strong><br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished 14-12, 6-8 in the Little East Conference<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Daquan Brooks named Little East Conference Rookie of the Year<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Dashon Jennings named to Little East Conference Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Daquan Brooks, Leroy Mayers and Gary Robinson named to Little East Conference All-Rookie Team<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Swimming and Diving Team<\/strong><br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Team finished at 5-5 in dual-meet action<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Jill Cook named Coach of the Year at NEISDA Championships<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 WestConn finishes fifth at NEISDA Championships<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Megan Dyson finished first in 200 Breaststroke at NEISDA Championships<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 13 school records set at NEISDA Championships<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Heather Bodington named Little East Conference Diver of the Year<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Francesca Testa named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 100-yard Freestyle \u2013 Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Francesca Testa named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 50-yard Butterfly \u2013 Third Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Katie Meleg named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 50-yard Backstroke \u2013 Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Katie Meleg named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 100-yard Backstroke \u2013 Second Team <br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Katie Meleg named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 200-yard Backstroke \u2013 Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Megan Dyson named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 50-yard Breaststroke \u2013 First Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Megan Dyson named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 100-yard Breaststroke \u2013 Third Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Megan Dyson named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 200-yard Breaststroke \u2013 First Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Sondra McAdam named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 50-Butterfly \u2013 Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Sondra McAdam named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 100-Butterfly \u2013 Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Sondra McAdam named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 200-Butterfly \u2013 Third Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Kari Piedescalzo named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 100-IM \u2013 Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Heather Bodington named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in One-Meter Diving \u2013 First Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Team named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 200-yard Freestyle Relay \u2013 Third Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Team named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 400-yard Freestyle Relay \u2013 Third Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Team named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 200-yard Medley Relay \u2013 Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Team named to Little East Conference All-Star Team in 400-yard Medley Relay \u2013 Second Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Finished in third place in the Little East Conference Tournament<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Stephanie Mills, Francesca Testa and Kate Veccharelli named to Little East Conference All-Academic Team<br \/>&#013;<br \/>\n\u2022 Several swimming and diving records broken during dual-meet season<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<p \/>&#013;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0\">\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>&#013;<\/p>\n<div id=\"facebookShare\"><!-- #include virtual=\"\/include\/facebookshare.inc\" --><\/div>\n<p>&#013;\n        <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; &#013; &#013; &#013; Women\u2019s Basketball&#013; \u2022 Finished 21-6, 12-2 in the Little East Conference&#013; \u2022 Made an appearance in the NCAA Tournament \u2013 first time in 11 years&#013; \u2022 Kimberley Rybczyk named Little East Conference Co-Coach of the Year&#013; &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1121","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/news-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}