Campbell up for one more award.Byline: NOTEBOOK By Andrew Greif For The Register-Guard Although Katy Campbell's final season at George Fox ended last March, the former Thurston girls basketball star will be earning more recognition for her career well into next month. The 6-foot-1 Campbell was an All-American for the Bruins and a four-year letterwinner who helped the Newberg school to a record 25 victories last season and into the NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III tournament's round of 16. Keeping her career in mind, Campbell is one of five finalists for the Ad Rutschman Small College Women's Athlete of the Year Athlete of the Year
"It was really neat to know I was picked as one of the top athletes in Oregon," Campbell said. "It feels really good. People can actually see how much time and dedication you put into the sport." Such fame is nothing new for Campbell, who was named George Fox's women's athlete of the year last season by its booster club. She was surprised with the nomination, nonetheless, said her father, Glen Campbell. "She was ecstatic," Glen Campbell said. "She's worked very hard for it." Campbell is attending graduate school at Oregon State University Oregon State University, at Corvallis; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1858 as Corvallis College, opened 1865. In 1868 it was designated Oregon's land-grant agricultural college and was taken over completely by the state in 1885. for veterinary medicine veterinary medicine, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of animals. An early interest in animal diseases is found in ancient Greek writings on medicine. Veterinary medicine began to achieve the stature of a science with the organization of the first school in the . All the free time she thought she'd have without basketball has proven quickly to be devoted to her classes. She'll be making some time soon, however, for intramural intramural /in·tra·mu·ral/ (-mu´r'l) within the wall of an organ. in·tra·mu·ral adj. Occurring or situated within the walls of a cavity or organ. basketball. "It's one of those things I'll never stop loving," she said, taking a break from studying. The other four award finalists are Willamette softball player Nikki Franchi, Concordia track and field thrower Annie Hess, Linfield softball player Jenny Marshall and Concordia soccer player Jackie Pronovost. The week ahead The Miller boys beat Marshfield by 20 points on Jan. 13, then watched as the Pirates beat the Lancers lanc·er n. 1. A cavalryman armed with a lance. 2. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances. 3. lancers (used with a sing. verb) a. A kind of quadrille. b. last week to shake up the MWL MWL Muslim World League MWL Most Wanted Live (band) MWL Muslim Women's League (Los Angeles, CA, USA) MWL Mean Water Level MWL Modality Work List (medical imaging) standings. The Millers will get their shot at the Lancers when they travel to Churchill on Jan. 23. North Eugene then travels to Springfield on Jan. 27. Thurston has five days off after playing Willamette on Wednesday. That means the only game for the Colts in the next week is at home against Churchill, which despite that loss to Marshfield, is still one of the most talented teams in the league. |
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