Marleyna Bustamante balloted to 2013-14 All-SCAC Women's Basketball 'Third Team'
SAN ANTONIO - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) has named University of Dallas junior guard Marleyna Bustamante (Donna, Texas) to the 2013-14 All-SCAC Women's Basketball Third Team.
This honor is bestowed upon Bustamante, following a 14-13 (5-9 SCAC) season by the Lady Crusaders.
Head coach Jina Johansen's squad entered the 2013-14 SCAC Championship Tournament as the No. 6 seed.
The navy and white defeated No. 6 seed Southwestern University by a score of 66-58 in the SCAC quarterfinals, before falling 60-54 to host-school Trinity University in the semifinals.
Bustamante, a 5-foot-5 three-year letterwinner, finished with a league-best 81 steals in the 2013-14 season.
She also notably had a 72.8 free-throw percentage (12th), 75 converted free throws (14th), 109 made field goals (14th), 305 points (15th), 11.3 points per game (15th), 58 assists (19th) and 41 offensive rebounds (20th).
Click here to view the SCAC's full release and a complete list of the 2013-14 All-SCAC teams.
"The SCAC was formed to provide an association through which the member institutions may encourage organized competition in intercollegiate sports among teams representative of their respective student bodies. Members of this conference share a commitment to priority of the overall quality of academic standards and quality educational experiences."
SCAC website: scacsports.com