Hopkins Selected Preseason Favorite

Posted: Nov 13, 2014

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Johns Hopkins was selected as the 2014-15 Centennial Conference women's basketball preseason favorite in a poll of women's basketball coaches and sports information directors.

The Blue Jays earned 10 first-place votes and a total of 149 points in the poll. Finishing just a few points behind, with seven first-place votes and 144 points, was the reigning champs, Haverford. McDaniel was third with 131 points and three first-place votes, followed by Muhlenberg (131) and Gettysburg (94).

Women's Basketball Preseason Poll (first place points)

1-Johns Hopkins (10) 149 points

2-Haverford (7) 144

3-McDaniel (3) 131

4-Muhlenberg 120

5-Gettysburg 94

6-Ursinus 84

7-Swarthmore 67

8-Washington College 46

9-Franklin & Marshall 34

10-Dickinson 31

Returning 2014 First-Team All-Conference Players

FIRST TEAM
F-Leanna Tallamy, Muhlenberg, Sr, 5-11, Wantage, N.J. / High Point Regional
G-Steph Perez, McDaniel, Sr, 5-4, Harrisburg, Pa. / Central Dauphin East

SECOND TEAM
G-Jacquelyne Pizzuto, Haverford, Sr, 5-3, Belle Mead, N.J. / Rutgers Preparatory School
F-Elizabeth Lynch, Haverford, Sr, 5-11, Floral Park, N.Y. / Archbishop Molloy
F-Elle Larsen, Swarthmore, Sr, 5-11, Lancaster, Pa. / Hempfield
F-Jessica Porada, Ursinus, Jr, 6-0, Morristown, N.J. / Morris Catholic

HONORABLE MENTION
G-Katie Clark, Johns Hopkins, Jr, 5-8, Murrieta, Calif. / Murrieta Valley