Mills, Phillips earn All-CAC honors

SALISBURY, Md. - The Capital Athletic Conference released the 2007 Women's Basketball All-CAC teams on Wednesday, February 28, and two Salisbury University Sea Gulls made the teams. Senior forward Jessica Mills was named to the first team while junior guard Meghan Phillips was selected for the second team.

Mills led Salisbury in scoring (15.5 points per game), rebounding (6.0 rebounds per game) and was third on the team in steals (49). The Ijamsville, Md. native, was named the CAC Player of the Week the last week of the regular-season (February 19) where she led the Sea Gulls to a senior night win over Marymount (Va.) University. Mills was named to the All-CAC second team last season.

Phillips makes her first appearance on the All-CAC list. The junior guard was second on the team in scoring (13.6 points per game), assists (61) and steals (50). The Freehold, N.J. native, led SU in three-point field goals made with 47.

CAC champion Mary Washington placed two players on the first team including Player of the Year Liz Hickey. The Eagles were also honored with the Coach of the Year, Deena Applebury. Stephanie Saint-Aubin from St. Mary's (Md.) College was named the conference's Rookie of the Year.