NCAA Woman of the Year Award
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The NCAA Woman of the Year Award was created to honor a senior female student-athlete who has distinguished herself throughout her collegiate careers in the areas of academic achievement, athletics excellence, service and leadership. Each year, there a ten finalists out of a larger pool of candidates. The Award has been given by the National Collegiate Athletic Association since 1995. The prior recipients of the NCAA Woman of the Year Award are:
- 1995 Rebecca Lobo, University of Connecticut
- 1996 Billie Winsett-Fletcher, University of Nebraska
- 1997 Lisa Coole, University of Georgia
- 1998 Peggy Boutilier, University of Virginia
- 1999 Jamila Demby, University of California, Davis
- 2000 Kristy Kowal, University of Georgia
- 2001 Kimberly A. Black , University of Georgia
- 2002 Tanisha Silas, University of California, Davis
- 2003 Ashley Jo Rowatt Karpinos, Kenyon College
- 2004 Kelly Albin, University of California, Davis
- 2005 Lauryn McCalley, University of Tennessee
- 2006 Anne Bersagel, Wake Forest University
- 2007 Whitney Myers, University of Arizona