Ball State University Athletics
Women's Basketball 2008-09 Highlight Video
June 01, 2009 | Women's Basketball
2008-09 Ball State Women's Basketball List of Accomplishments
? First NCAA Tournament Berth
? First Mid-American Conference Tournament Championship
? Best Home Record in Ball State Women's Basketball Program History 14-1
? Best Overall Record In Ball State Women's Basketball Program History 26-9
? Best Mid-American Conference showing in program history 14-2
? Senior Guard Porchia Green Named Mid-American Conference
Defensive Player of the Year
? Senior Guard Porchia Green Named First Team All-Mid American Conference
? Junior Forward Danielle Gratton Named Third Team
All-Mid American Conference
? Sophomore Forward Emily Maggert
Named Third Team All-Mid American Conference
? Sophomore Forward Emily Maggert Named to the All-MAC Tournament Team
? Junior Forward Danielle Gratton
Named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V
? Ball State's RPI was 47th
? First Year Head Coach Kelly Packard the first coach in the women's basketball program to win 26-games in her debut season.
? The Cardinals won 12 straight games, which ties the record for the longest win streak in program history.
? Since Dec. 22 the Cardinals have put over 1,000 fans in the stands in every home game this season. Ball State's best turnout was 1,527 in its last home game of the season.
? Ball State won 2-of-3 games in the 2008 Preseason WNIT.
?Junior guard Audrey McDonald broke the WNIT record in three-pointers made
with 13 during the tournament.
? First NCAA victory in program history.
? The win over Tennessee is the Cardinals first victory over a ranked opponent this season.
? Kelly Packard earns Maggie Dixon Rookie Coach of the Year
? Junior forward Danielle Gratton Named Academic All-MAC
? Named MAC West Division Champions for third straight season
? Women's Basketball Named Pontiac GMC Game Changing Performance for 71-55 win over Tennessee at the NCAA Tournament.
Cardinal Postseason Awards
Team Captain Recognition
Porchia Green, Kiley Jarrett and Danielle Gratton
Most Improved Award
Cardinal Pride Award
Most Valuable Player
Feeney Memorial Scholarship
Amy Lindsay Fuller Scholarship
