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SEE WHAT WAS UNCOVERED ABOUT SOME OF THE PROSPECTS Tidbits From Pre-Draft Camp No on-court workouts were conducted at Pre-Draft Camp in Chicago on Thursday, but that didn't stop us from unearthing some items of note about a handful of prospects. Stay tuned for news, notes, photos and more as the players hit the court Friday and Saturday.
Meredith Eisenhut played three sports (soccer, basketball and softball) at Div. III St. Lawrence. She has another year of eligibility left in softball and plans to use it while she gets her master's in education. Eisenhut was the Div. III Player of the Year and feels it's an honor just to be invited to compete for a draft position among the mostly Div. I players. "I don't have anything to be nervous about. I'm expecting to get drafted in a high position. So I have nothing to lose."
Everyone's Senior Night is emotional, but Indiana's Jill Chapman had a few more tears than usual after her boyfriend proposed to her in front of everyone at Assembly Hall! The two are going to be married in September.
Davalyn Cunningham, a forward from Rutgers, was born in the Philippines, two months premature with underdeveloped lungs and jaundice. Her parents nicknamed her "Sug," short for "Sugar" because she was so small and they thought she looked so sweet. Cunningham would grow up to be six feet tall and perfectly healthy.
"I wanted to show them it was more than a game."
Tracy Gahan's family fell in love with Iowa State -- even though it's nowhere near their hometown of McKinney, Texas. Tracy's older brother Jeff arrived on a swimming scholarship in 1997 and Tracy became a Cyclone hoopster a year later. Younger brother Brian just walked on to the men's basketball team as a freshman this past year. Tracy says it's been a "blast" having her brothers at school with her.
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