The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced its eighth annual class of ACC Women’s Basketball Legends. These individuals will be honored at the 2012 ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, set for Mar. 1-4 at the Greensboro Coliseum.

Virginia will be represented by post player Siedah Williams (2004-07). Virginia Tech will be represented by guard/forward Sarah Hicks (1998-02).

Williams, a four-year letter-winner, served as U.Va.‘s team captain during her junior and senior seasons. She helped lead the Cavaliers to a four-year record of 73-54. Included therein: an NCAA Tournament bid in 2005 and bids to the WNIT in 2006 and 2007. Williams averaged 9.7 points and 7.2 rebounds as a senior. She finished her career as a 1,000-point scorer (1,053).

Hicks, a fine perimeter shooter, graduated as a 1,000-point scorer (1,092) and sits in third place on the Hokies’ list of 3-pointers made (157). She averaged 10.7 points per game against teams ranked in the nation’s Top 20, including a career-high 28 points against 19th-ranked LSU in 2001. She helped lead Virginia Tech to an 85-41 record that included NCAA appearances in 1998 and 2001.

2012 ACC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT LEGENDS ROSTER

Name School Years Position Hometown (Current Hometown)
Kathleen Sweet Boston College 1983-87 Center Clarence, N.Y.  (Orchard Park, N.Y.)
Karen Jenkins Gray Clemson 1985-89 Forward Greenville, S.C.  (Easley, S.C. ) 
Georgia Schweitzer Beasley Duke 1997-01 Guard Pataskala, Ohio (Durham, N.C.)
Christy Derlak Lawley Florida State 1990-94 Guard Evansville, Tenn.  (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) 
Bernadette McGlade Georgia Tech 1981-88 Head Coach Gloucester City, N.J.  (Newport News, Va.)
Myra Waters Maryland 1978-82 Forward Toldeo, Ohio (Baltimore, Md..)
Tamara James Miami 2002-06 Guard/Forward Dania, Fla.  (Dania Beach, Fla.)
Sylvia Crawley North Carolina 1990-94 Center Steubenville, Ohio (Chestnut Hill, Mass.)
Rhonda Mapp NC State 1989-92 Forward/Center Asheville, N.C.  (Charlotte, N.C.)
Siedah Williams Virginia 2004-07 Center Cleveland, Ohio (same)
Sarah Hicks Virginia Tech 1998-02 Forward Roanoke, Va. (Lutz, Fla.)
Mary Roper Osborne-Halverson Wake Forest 1972-76 Guard Winston-Salem, N.C.  (same)

The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced its eighth annual class of ACC Women’s Basketball Legends. These individuals will be honored at the 2012 ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, set for Mar. 1-4 at the Greensboro Coliseum.

Virginia will be represented by post player Siedah Williams (2004-07). Virginia Tech will be represented by guard/forward Sarah Hicks (1998-02).

Williams, a four-year letter-winner, served as U.Va.‘s team captain during her junior and senior seasons. She helped lead the Cavaliers to a four-year record of 73-54. Included therein: an NCAA Tournament bid in 2005 and bids to the WNIT in 2006 and 2007. Williams averaged 9.7 points and 7.2 rebounds as a senior. She finished her career as a 1,000-point scorer (1,053).

Hicks, a fine perimeter shooter, graduated as a 1,000-point scorer (1,092) and sits in third place on the Hokies’ list of 3-pointers made (157). She averaged 10.7 points per game against teams ranked in the nation’s Top 20, including a career-high 28 points against 19th-ranked LSU in 2001. She helped lead Virginia Tech to an 85-41 record that included NCAA appearances in 1998 and 2001.

2012 ACC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT LEGENDS ROSTER
Name School Years Position Hometown(Current Hometown)
Kathleen Sweet Boston College 1983-87 Center Clarence, N.Y. (Orchard Park, N.Y.)
Karen Jenkins Gray Clemson 1985-89 Forward Greenville, S.C. (Easley, S.C. ) 
Georgia Schweitzer Beasley Duke 1997-01 Guard Pataskala, Ohio (Durham, N.C.)
Christy Derlak Lawley Florida State 1990-94 Guard Evansville, Tenn. (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) 
Bernadette McGlade Georgia Tech 1981-88 Head Coach Gloucester City, N.J. (Newport News, Va.)
Myra Waters Maryland 1978-82 Forward Toldeo, Ohio (Baltimore, Md..)
Tamara James Miami 2002-06 Guard/Forward Dania, Fla. (Dania Beach, Fla.)
Sylvia Crawley North Carolina 1990-94 Center Steubenville, Ohio (Chestnut Hill, Mass.)
Rhonda Mapp NC State 1989-92 Forward/Center Asheville, N.C. (Charlotte, N.C.)
Siedah Williams Virginia 2003-07 Center Cleveland, Ohio (same)
Sarah Hicks Virginia Tech 1997-02 Forward Roanoke, Va. (Lutz, Fla.)
Mary Roper Osborne-Halverson Wake Forest 1972-76 Guard Winston-Salem, N.C. (same)

Former standouts will be saluted as league ‘Legends’