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GTCC Lady Titans are Co-Champs in Inaugural Basketball Season

(Released 2/26/2009)

SPARTANBURG - The upstart Guilford Technical Community College women's basketball team will play in the Carolinas Junior College Conference Region X tournament here Saturday.

The Lady Titans, co-champions of the conference in their first season since the school organized a team, will play Denmark Tech at 5 p.m. GTCC finished the regular season with a 7-2 conference record and an overall 20-6 mark.

Spartanburg Methodist, perennial power in the league and co-champion with GTCC this season, will play Clinton Junior College in the other game.

GTCC, coached by Treka McMillian -- a former coach of the year at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, clinched a tie for the conference crown with an 88-80 victory Wednesday (Feb. 25) over Clinton Junior College.

Temere Williams, who set a GTCC record with nine 3-pointers, led the way with 31 point in the final league game. Teshymia Tilllman gave strong support with 26 points.

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(Media: Coach Treka McMillian is available at 334-4822, Ext. 2797 or on cell phone at 1-919-445-1125.)