Women's Basketball, 2006-7

2006–2007 Program Highlights

Overall season record 32-5

• Finished #2 in the state of California
  • only team from North to make it past the 1st round of the State Tournament Elite Eight
• 2007 California Community College State Torurnament runner up
• 1st Place – Sierra Summit & Solano Showdown
• 2006 -2007 All-Conference honors
  • Tamar Gruwell
  • Dani Jackson
  • Sarah McVicar
• 2006-2007 All-State honors
  • Tamar Gruwell
  • Sarah McVicar
• 2006-2007 CCCWBCA Coach of the Year – Brandie Murrish
• Scholar Baler recipient - Tamar Gruwell (4.0 GPA)
• Finished regular season #1 in Northern California
• Received #1 seed for northern California playoffs
• #1 Team Field Goal % - Big 7
• Eight sophomores transferring to a 4-year University
• Four players receiving scholarships

Scholar Athlete News:

As a result of finishing 2nd in State this past season, four standout local student-athletes have committed to play basketball at four-year universities.

• Local player Becca Arent of Del Oro HS (Loomis) signed with California State University, Stanislaus and the coaches have big plans for utilizing her shot blocking skills.
• Sophomore forward Haley Limpah, a graduate from Union Mine HS, signed with Menlo College located in the Bay Area. Menlo won their conference and looking to make it back to the National Tournament.
• Mesa Verde graduate Sarah McVicar (All-State Selection) will be playing for California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
• Phieban Mulatu of Center HS signed with Cascade College of Oregon. Cascade Head Coach's statement.
• In addition to these 4 players, five other sophomores were offered opportunities to play at the next level, however they chose to focus on their academic endeavors.

Head Coach: Brandie Murrish, bmurrish@sierracollege.edu
Office: HT3b, Rocklin Campus (916) 660-8119