Play 23 different addictive eWoss Games. It's FREE! Win money!
eWoss News
Home  News  Sports  Games
   
Welcome Guest
   Sign Up | Sign In
Sports News
Baseball News
Basketball News
Football News
Hockey News
NCAA News
Soccer News
Golf News
Auto Racing News
Boxing News
Tennis News
Olympic News
Other Sports News

eWoss News
Breaking News Headlines
Top News Stories
U.S. National News
World News
Sports News
Business News
Entertainment News
Tech Industry News
Political News
Science News
Health News
Weird News

eWoss NewsBar
Free News Headlines Embedded in Your Browser

eWoss Sports
eWoss Sports Home
NFL
NBA
NCAA Football
College Hoops
NHL
MLB

NCAA News

Lady Vols Lead NCAA Hoops Graduations

Tuesday, March 18, 2008 3:23:34 PM

Tennessee coach Pat Summitt, seated right, along with players, from left front, Candace Parker, Cait McMahan, Shannon Bobbitt,  assistant coach Nikki Caldwell, behind McMahan, players Alexis Hornbuckle and Angie Bjorklund react Monday, March 17, 2008 in Knoxville, Tenn.,to the announcement they'll play Oral Roberts in the first round of the women's NCAA basketball tournament. Joan Cronan, back left, Tennessee's women's athletic director also celebrates. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Top-seeded Tennessee leads 12 women's teams in the NCAA tournament with perfect graduation rates.

A report released Tuesday found the Lady Vols graduated all their players during a four-year period. Other schools with perfect graduation rates from 1997-2001 were Bucknell, Marist, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Robert Morris, San Diego, Syracuse, Texas and Vanderbilt.

Only one men's NCAA tournament team studied by Richard Lapchick, head of the University of Central Florida's Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport, achieved perfect graduation success: 12th-seeded Western Kentucky.


Would you like to read the rest of this article?

Register with us. It's free!

Registered users have complete access to all articles.

The registration process takes less than one minute to complete. Remember, there is absolutely no charge for this service.

So please sign up or sign in to enjoy unrestricted access to eWoss News.

Other NCAA News

Army's Fritz and Ted Bentler a study in patriotism 11:19AM CT
Jayhawks appear headed to Insight Bowl 8:49AM CT
Gators' speed vs. 'Bama's power in SEC title game 2:54AM CT
3-pointer gives Butler 50-48 win at Cleveland St. Dec 4 2008 10:33PM CT
Jacksonville rallies to beat Belmont 65-64 Dec 4 2008 10:19PM CT
Washington AD says no news on coach search Dec 4 2008 10:17PM CT
Stetson defeats Florida Gulf Coast 76-71 Dec 4 2008 9:57PM CT
Lipscomb beats North Florida 67-54 Dec 4 2008 9:50PM CT
Igbavboa has 27 as Valpo beats Youngstown St 68-57 Dec 4 2008 9:46PM CT
Morehead State defeats Tennessee-Martin 80-71 Dec 4 2008 9:18PM CT

   

© 2008 eWoss.com. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.