posted on March 4: Women’s basketball players, coach honoured as all-stars

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The coach of the Marauders women's basketball team and two players have been honoured by Ontario University Athletics.

Forward Sarah Cameron and guard Alana Shaw were named to the OUA 2001-02 West Division All-Star team. This is Cameron's fourth straight appearance on the all-star roster, as she was named to the team in 1999, 2000 and 2001. This is Shaw's first time on the all-star team.

Coach Theresa Burns has won the Coach of the Year award. Burns led her squad to a 15-6 record this season, good for second place in the West Division, as well as ensuring a third straight West finals appearance.

The women's basketball team has qualified for the national championship tournament, which takes place at McMaster from March 7-10.

Tickets are now on sale at the McMaster Students Union Information Centre, Hamilton Hall, Room 203 for the tournament that features eight teams from across Canada.

McMaster will play in the quarter-final match on Thursday, March 7, at
8 p.m.

For more information please visit the Web site at www.nationals.ca.