Diplomats Rank Among National Leaders in February 20 NCAA Women's Basketball Statistics

by Sports Information
2/21/06

LANCASTER, PA – Guards Dana Johns (Sr., York, PA/Eastern York) and Sarah Meisenberg (Fr., Severna, Park, MD/Severn School) and forward Brittany Braxton (So., Pearl River, NY/Nanuet) are ranked among the national leaders in the February 20 NCAA Division III women’s basketball statistics.

The 2005 Centennial Conference Player of the Year, Johns is ranked 30th in the nation in free throw shooting percentage as she converted 84.7% of her opportunities at the line (83-of-98) and ranks 54th in three-point field goal percentage and 23rd in three-point field goals per game with a 36.4% (67-of-184) and 2.7 per contest (67 in 25 games).

Meisenberg ranks 48th in free throw percentage as she shot 83.0% at the charity stripe (83-of-100) this year
Braxton ranks 50th in rebounds per game with 10.0 per contest as she pulled down 249 (109 offensive, 140 defensive) in 25 games.

As a team, the Diplomats rank 34th in free throw percentage (72.5%) and 67th in three point field goals per game as Franklin & Marshall connected on 358-of-494 at the charity stripe and 140-of-470 beyond the arc.

Franklin & Marshall College concluded the year 10-14 and 7-11 in Centennial Conference.