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March 24, 2008

Louisville, Ky. - The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), in cooperation with State Farm, announced today that Louisville junior Angel McCoughtry was named one of 40 finalists for the 2008 State Farm Coaches' All-America Basketball Team. The 40 finalists, who were chosen from the 52 regional finalists by the State Farm Coaches' All-America Team committee, are now in the running for selection to the 10-member State Farm Coaches' All-America Team.

McCoughtry led the BIG EAST in scoring, rebounding and steals this season with 23.5 points, 8.8 rebounds and 4.3 steals per game. She is a finalist for the Wooden Award and Wade Award this season. McCoughtry earned first team All-BIG EAST honors last week and was a member of the BIG EAST All-Tournament team. She was named a second team All-American by ESPN.com and CBSSportsline.com.

The State Farm Coaches' All-America Basketball Team for NCAA Division I will be announced at the State Farm Coaches' All-America Team Press Conference at the Tampa Hyatt Regency on April 5, at 9:45 a.m. (ET) in Tampa, Fla.

The finalists are:

Name Institution Year Pos. Height Kate Achter Bowling Green State University Sr. G 5'7

Matee Ajavon Rutgers University Sr. G 5'8

Jolene Anderson University of Wisconsin Sr. G 5'8

Jayne Appel Stanford University So. C 6'4

Kimberly Beck George Washington University Sr. G 5'8

Chante Black Duke University Jr. C 6'5

DeWanna Bonner Auburn University Jr. G/F 6'4

Essence Carson Rutgers University Sr. G 6'0

Tina Charles University of Connecticut So. C 6'3

Kristi Cirone Illinois State University Jr. G 5'8

Sylvia Fowles Louisiana State University Sr. C 6'6

Devanei Hampton University of California, Berkeley Jr. F 6'3

Amber Holt Middle Tennessee State University Sr. F 6'0

Alexis Hornbuckle University of Tennessee Sr. G 5'11

Tasha Humphrey University of Georgia Sr. F 6'3

Amanda Jackson Miami University (Ohio) Sr. G 5'9

Crystal Langhorne University of Maryland Sr. C 6'2

Erlana Larkins University of North Carolina Sr. F 6'1

Jantel Lavender Ohio State University Fr. C 6'4

Angel McCoughtry University of Louisville Jr. F 6'1

Leilani Mitchell University of Utah Sr. G 5'5

Renee Montgomery University of Connecticut Jr. G 5'7

Maya Moore University of Connecticut Fr. F 6'0

Courtney Paris University of Oklahoma Jr. C 6'4

Candace Parker University of Tennessee Sr. G/F/C 6'4

Epiphanny Prince Rutgers University So. G 5'9

LaToya Pringle University of North Carolina Sr. F/C 6'3

Andrea Riley Oklahoma State University So. G 5'5

Diamond Rogers University of Alabama, Birmingham Sr. G/F 5'11

Olayinka Sanni West Virginia University Sr. C 6'2

Takia Starks Texas A&M University Jr. G 5'8

Angela Tisdale Baylor University Sr. G 5'7

Kristi Toliver University of Maryland Jr. G 5'7

Ashley Walker University of California, Berkeley Jr. F 6'1

Marcedes Walker University of Pittsburgh Sr. C 6'3

Khadijah Whittington North Carolina State University Sr. F 6'1

Candice Wiggins Stanford University Sr. G 5'11

Christina Wirth Vanderbilt University Jr. G/F 6'1

Monica Wright University of Virginia So. G 5'11