Rivals
Lavender named finalist for 08 Naismith Award
Ohio State center Jantel Lavender has been named as one of the finalists for the 2008 Naismith Award, given annually to the nation's top women's basketball player. Lavender is one of the elite freshmen in the country, and the first
OSU freshman to be named a finalist for the award.
Dispatch
Lavender a finalist for Naismith Trophy
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 6:08 AM
Ohio State freshman Jantel Lavender, the Big Ten's leading rebounder, is one of 31 finalists for the 2008 Naismith Trophy that goes to the nation's top women's basketball player. Lavender, averaging 17.0 points and 10.2 rebounds, is the first
OSU freshman to be named a finalist for the award.