March
16, 2004
Oakton Basketball Players Receive Postseason Honors
Two women basketball players and one men's team player from Oakton Community College have been named to the 2004 National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region IV All-Region Team.
Sophomore forward Katie Panegasser (Maine West) was named to the NJCAA Region IV All-Region First Team. Panegasser led the Raiders in scoring, averaging 18.3 points and 9.4 rebounds per game. She also was named to the NJCAA Region IV Division III All-Tournament Team and Skyway Conference All-Conference First Team, having led the conference in scoring.
Sophomore guard Erika Axibal (Glenbrook South) was named to the NJCAA Region IV All-Region Second Team. Axibal's 3.0 assists and 2.5 steals per game led the Raiders. Axibal also was named to the Skyway Conference All-Conference Honorable Mention Team.
On the men's side, freshman Will Stephenson of Chicago was named to the NJCAA Region IV Second Team. Stephenson made an immediate impact for the Raiders as he led the team with 21.3 points and 9.6 rebounds per game. Stephenson finished ninth in scoring in NJCAA Division II and also was named to the Skyway Conference All-Conference First Team.
Two other Oakton players also received postseason honors. Sophomore forward Ainara Zabala from Spain was named to the Skyway Conference All-Conference Honorable Mention Team. Sophomore John Vigna (Maine South), ranked third in steals among all conference players, was selected to the Skyway Conference All-Conference Second Team.
The Oakton women's basketball team finished the season at 14-15, the squad's best record since 2001. The men's team ended the 2003-2004 campaign with an 8-23 record. Coach Rick Kilby reached a milestone earning his 300th career coaching victory.
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