Kane selected as pre-season All-American

(10/12/00) Kennesaw State University women's basketball player Amie Kane has been selected as a 2000 preseason Honorable Mention All-American by Women's Division II Bulletin, the monthly newsletter of NCAA Division II women's basketball.

Kane, a 5-9 senior guard/forward from Dakar, Senegal, was a First Team All-Peach Belt Conference pick last year. As a junior, she led Kennesaw State in scoring with 18.0 points per game while also averaging 5.2 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.7 steals a contest. Kane concluded the 1999-2000 season by being named to the South Atlantic Regional All-Tournament Team.

The Lady Owls finished 25-5 overall a year ago after making their third trip to the NCAA Tournament in the past four seasons. The defending PBC regular season champions with a 14-2 record, KSU will open its upcoming campaign by hosting the annual Ron Walker Memorial Tournament on November 17-18.