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WBB 04-05 Team

2004-05 Women's Basketball Team

  • Class
  • Induction
    2021
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball
  • With LaHaye at the helm, the 2004-05 R-MC women's basketball team set an ODAC and program record with 30 wins and went a perfect 20-0 in ODAC contests, also a conference record. The Yellow Jackets defeated Washington and Lee in the quarterfinals of the ODAC Tournament in Salem, pulled out a 68-64 victory over Emory & Henry in the semifinals and posted a 72-55 win over Bridgewater in the title game. R-MC earned a bye in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and topped Mary Washington 89-76 in Crenshaw Gym in the second round. The Yellow Jackets would host a pair of Sweet 16 contests, outlasting Trinity (Tex.) 82-79 in overtime in the Sweet 16 game and defeating George Fox 63-51 in the Elite Eight matchup to advance to the Final Four for the first time in program history. R-MC would head to Virginia Beach, as Virginia Wesleyan hosted the Final Four in 2005. The Yellow Jackets defeated Scranton 70-65 in the National Semifinals before falling to Millikin in the National Championship contest.
  • Members of the 2004-05 R-MC women's basketball team included Jennie Carter, Nicole Childress, Emily Crider, Sarah Crider, Maggie Harman, Marta Merkel, Kristen Morgan, Jannesa Morusma, Michelle Orton, Megan Senske, Salem Shaffer and Megan Silva. Ana Litton, Jay Starke and Allison Beightol were assistant coaches, Heather Bauby was the athletic trainer and Dan Cochran was the manager.
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