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LNAL Chekwa named ECCC basketball assistant From press reports

In addition, she was a member ofthe 2004-05 LadyBulldog team that set the record for the longest winning streak in MSU women's basketball history. She was also a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the MSU Student Athlete Advisocy Com– mittee. Chekwa is a 2002 graduate of John Ehret High School in New Orleans, La., where she was a .first team All-District and All– :state player. She was named Louisiana's 5-A Player of the Year, was named to the John Ehret's All-Decade Team and had her jersey retired. During her

junior sea– son, Chek– wa's team won the Louisiana 5-A State Champi– onship. Chekwa holds a

Blessing Chekwa was recently named assistant women's basket– ball coach at East Central Com– munity College in Decatur, announced head coach Billy Smith. Prior to joining the ECCC coaching stati: she was a four– year member on the Mississippi State University Lady Bulldog squad, where she started as a freshman. She received the best defensive player award her fresh– man and senior seasons and par– ticipated in the 2003 NCAA tour– nament.

bachelor's degree in kinesiology with a con– centration in clinical Chewka physiology fromMSU.

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