April 9, 2009

MEMPHIS -

The Memphis women's basketball media guide has been judged third in the nation by the 2008-09 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Publications Contest. The guide was selected as one of the nation's best among 85 entries.

The 202-page publication, which finished second in District IV, was written and edited by Assistant Media Relations Director Tammy DeGroff and designed by Assistant Media Relations Director and Publications Coordinator Brandon Kolditz. Cover photography was provided by Joe Murphy.

National Results

1.   University of Kentucky (Susan Lax, Kim Troxall, David Coyle)
2.   University of Oklahoma (Jared Thompson, Scott Matthews)
3.   University of Memphis (Tammy DeGroff, Brandon Kolditz)
4.   University of Kansas (Katy Longergan, Beau White)
5.   Virginia Tech (Torye Hurst, Allison Jarnagin, David Knachel)
6.   University of Connecticut (Randy Press)
7.   Duke University (Lindy Brown, Duke Sports Information)
8.   St. John's University (Rachel Constantine, Mekale Jackson, Athletic Communications)
9.   University of Notre Dame (Chris Masters, Cynthia Lemcke)
10.  UNLV (Mark Wasik, Paul Palmer)

Best Cover: University of Kentucky (Susan Lax, Kim Troxall, David Coyle)