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1998-99: Started the season by being named MVP of the Clarion University Tournament. Averaged 21.5 points and 12 rebounds in two games. Had four games with 10 or more rebounds. Was second on team in field goal percentage with .498.1997-98: Was named a second team PSAC All-Star as a sophomore. Finished third in both scoring and rebounding and led the team in blocked shots. Scored a career-high 20 points twice. Tied for game-high honors with 19 points in first round NCAA playoff game. 1996-97: Enjoyed a successful freshman season and was named PSAC East Rookie of the Year. Scored a career-high 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting from the field at Cheyney and blocked a career-high five shots against Edinboro in the PSAC semifinal tournament.
Kate Chapman 22
Junior, Guard
5-5
Ft. Washington
Mt. St. Joseph Academy
Major: Pre-Physical Therapy
1998-99: Got the start in nine games last season. Had a career-high four assists in win over Mercyhurst. Had four other games with three assists. 1997-98: Scored five points and had three rebounds against California (PA). Scored five points and had three steals in win over Caldwell. Missed second half of the season with an injury.
Megan LaBuda 15
Sophomore, Forward
5-10
Hazleton
Hazleton Area H.S.
Major: Exercise Science
1998-99: In her first collegiate game, scored 11 points and had 13 rebounds against Mercyhurst. Had three double-doubles during the season. Scored career-high 18 points on nine-of-11 shooting against Holy Family. High School: A conference all-star in high school, LaBuda has the ability to play both inside and outside. Was the Player of the Year in the Wyoming Valley Conference as a senior. Her brother, Matt, was a Division III All-American at Wilkes University.
Carrie Pugh 21
Sophomore, Guard
5-8
Pottsville
Pottsville H.S.
Major: Management
1998-99: Scored in double figures three times, including a career-high 21 vs. Columbia Union. Was eight of nine from the floor in the win over Columbia Union while making two assists and three steals.Had back-to-back six rebound games in December. High School: Was the Schuylkill League MVP as a senior. Selected to play in the Pennsylvania/Maryland All-Star game.
Jen Shiley 23
Junior, Guard
5-6
Hatboro
Upper Moreland H.S.
Major: Psychology
1998-99: Saw limited action off the bench. Was four for four from the foul line against Columbia. Scored career-high eight points in win over Columbia Union. 1997-98 Missed all of the season with a knee injury.
April Longo 14
Junior, Guard
5-7
Landisville
Hempfield H.S.
Major: Art
Transferred from Kutztown University 1998-99: Scored a career-high 21 points in win over East Stroudsburg. Had four straight games with 10 or more points at one stretch in season. Pulled down career-high nine rebounds at Shippensburg. 1997-98: Scored 15 points at East Stroudsburg and pulled down season-best seven rebounds at Columbia Union.
Morgan Banks 31
Freshman, Forward
5-8
Elkins Park
Cheltenham H.S.
Major: Elementary Education
High School: First team All-Suburban in 1998 and 1999. Led team to four straight District championships and a second place finish in the state championships. Averaged 12.5 points and five rebounds a game as a senior.
Jen Bryan 13
Freshman, Forward
5-11
Denver
Cocalico H.S.
Major: Biology
High School: Team captain as a senior, Bryan helped her high school team to District playoffs three times with the 1996-97 team winning the championship and reaching the state quarterfinals. Was named first team All-League as a senior and to the District Three Supreme Team. Finished her career with more than 1,000 points.
Julie Rutledge 44
Freshman, Forward
6-0
Glenside
Abington H.S.
Major: Special Education
High School: A Suburban National IV Conference All-Star, Julie was team captain and two-time MVP. She finished her career just short of 1,000 points. Will redshirt this season.
Stephanie Straup 20
Freshman, Guard
5-7
Philadelphia
Wm. Penn School
Major: Business Administration
High School: First female player to score 1,000 points in school history. Was named to the Inter A-C All League team and was a member of the Philadelphia All-Star Labor Classic.
Jen Spinelli 25
Freshman, Guard
5-9
Wilmington, DE
Padua Academy
Major: Biology
High School: Led high school team to state championship a year ago. Was All-Conference for two years and MVP of the senior all-star game.
Karen Yeasted 42
Freshman, Center
6-1
West Lawn
Holy Name H.S.
Major: Business Administration
High School: Was named the Berks County Player of the Year in 1998-99. Was selected to play in the Pennsylvania/Maryland All-Star game.
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