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Adamson named 2011 NCAA Division II All-American honorable mention

ATLANTA - The Women's Basketball Coaches Association teamed up with State Farm to announce their 2011 NCAA Division II Coaches' All-America team on Tuesday and named Tarleton junior guard Shelby Adamson to the honorable mention squad.

Adamson led the TexAnns during the 2010-11 season to their first ever Lone Star Conference South Division title, as well as trips to the LSC and South Central region tournaments.  The Rockwall native averaged 16.1 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.1 steals, and 3.8 assists per game. 

She also led the nation in free throws attempted with 263 and finished second in free throws made with 212 conversions.  Both of those totals shattered school records as well.

Besides being named All-American honorable mention in 2011, Adamson also received All-LSC tournament and regular season first team honors.  She was also named the Academic Player of the Year in the South Division and to the second team in the South Central region.  Earlier in the year, Adamson was named to the All-Region academic team as well.

Founded in 1981, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association promotes women's basketball by unifying coaches at all levels to develop a reputable identity for the sport and to foster and promote the development of the game as a sport for women and girls. For additional information about the WBCA, please visit wbca.org.
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