Women's Basketball

Date: 05.02.2010

Age: 216 days

GREENVILLE, S.C. - King College's Ashley Deans has a pair of Top-10 NCCAA Division I Women's Basketball stat rankings in the latest report released this week by the organization.

Deans, a junior from Greeneville, Tenn., ranks eighth in scoring nationally at 17.7 points per game and her 83.6 percent from the free-throw line also ranks eighth. Both are the second best marks in the Mid-East region as well. She also has the 25th-best field goal percentage nationally at 48.0.

Beth Raby (Farragut, Tenn.) and Derika Mooney (Athens, Tenn.) both had a pair of national rankings.

In all, King has eight team rankings in the Top-25 nationally with five in the Top-20.

Individual rankings totaled seven nationally and 11 regionally.

King hosts Virginia Intermont College Saturday for a 5:30 p.m. meeting inside the Student Center as the game will feature a Solid Blue promotion. Fans are encouraged to wear blue to the game as King looks to complete the season sweep over the cross-town foe. The Lady Tornado won the first meeting 78-46 on Jan. 2. King will try to win seven straight against Virginia Intermont Saturday.

NCCAA Mid-East Region Individual Rankings (NCCAA Division I Rank)

• Ashley Deans (Greeneville, Tenn.)
  • Scoring - Second - 17.7 PPG (Eighth)
  • Free Throw Pct. - Second - 83.6 pct. (Eighth)
  • Field-Goal Pct. - Seventh - 48.0 pct. (25th)
  • Rebounds - Seventh - 7.6 RPG
• Beth Raby (Farragut, Tenn.)
  • 3-pt FG Pct. - Fourth - 41.0 pct. (16th)
  • Scoring - Fourth - 14.5 PPG (16th)
  • Field-Goal Pct. - Eighth - 46.7 pct.
• Derika Mooney (Athens, Tenn.)
  • Steals - Fourth - 2.3 SPG (19th)
  • Assists - Third - 3.4 APG (12th)
• Brooke Johnson (Roan Mountain, Tenn.)
  • Assists - Sixth - 3.0 APG
  • Free Throw Pct. - Tenth - 76.9 pct.

NCCAA Division I Team Rankings

• Free Throw Pct. - Third - 75.2 pct.
• Scoring Defense - 12th - 64.5 PPG
• Defensive 3-Pt FG Pct. - 13th - 30.7 pct.
• Rebound Margin - 16th - +1.3
• Scoring Margin - 20th - -1.4
• 3-Pt FG Pct. - 22nd - 31.4 pct.
• Assists - 22nd - 12.7 APG
• Field-Goal Pct. - 23rd - 39.2 pct.