WALLA WALLA, Wash. - The Kim Evanger Raney Memorial Classic, hosted by the No. 24 Whitman College women's basketball team, is returning to the Sherwood Center after a year hiatus. The Classic, set for Nov. 10-12, is a celebration of the late Kim Evanger Raney's love for basketball, the former Whitman basketball player who was tragically killed in a cycling accident in March of 2007.
The Classic is sponsored by Best Western Plus Walla Walla Suites Inn.
The Classic will also serve as a backdrop for the memorable 2013-14 Whitman women's basketball team. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of their run to the NCAA National Championship game, the Blues will honor the team members at halftime of the Sul Ross State game (Friday, Nov. 11). Following the game, the Blues will host a reception for the team in the Cordiner Hall Foyer.
2013-14 Team members: Sarah Anderegg (2-time All-American), Heather Johns (2-time All-American), Tiffani Traver, Meghan White, Marah Alindogan, Heather Lovelace, Hallie Buse, Katie Gray, Hailey McDonald, Hailey Ann Maeda, Alysse Ketner, Chelsi Brewer, Gabriella McGann.Â
Coaches:
Michelle Ferenz, Casey Kushiyama,
Brian Griffith,
Chris Ferenz
Game schedule is as follows:
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Friday, Nov. 10 (5:00 p.m.) - Whitworth vs. Sul Ross State
Saturday, Nov. 11 (3:00 p.m.) - Whitworth vs. UC Santa Cruz
Saturday, Nov. 11 (5:00 p.m.) - Whitman vs. Sul Ross State
Sunday, Nov. 12 (1:00 p.m.) - Whitman vs. UC Santa Cruz
Viewing options:
LIVESTREAMÂ |Â nwcnetwork.tv/whitman
LIVESTATSÂ |Â athletics.whitman.edu/sidearmstats/wbball/summary
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