Women's Basketball Southern Conference

Wall Named Wofford Assistant

SPARTANBURG, SC -- Head women's basketball coach Samantha Young and the Wofford athletic
department have announced the hiring of Larrya Wall as an assistant
coach for the 2003-04 season. Wall brings a wealth of experience to the
Lady Terrier program.

"I'm very excited about her addition to our staff," said Young. "She
comes from a great college coach at Eastern Kentucky and brings a great
amount of experience to our program. She's young and enthusiastic, and I
think that will carry over to our players. It's something she'll add and
bring to our program here at Wofford."

A 2001 graduate of Eastern Kentucky, Wall was a four-year letterwinner
for the Colonels. She served as the team's captain her senior season
(2000-01), helping the squad rank No. 1 nationally in scoring average
(88.4 points per game). She received her bachelor's degree in physical
education/sports management.

This past year, she was an assistant girls basketball coach at Clarke
Moore Middle School in Richmond, Ky., while finishing up her master's
degree in physical education/sports administration from EKU.
From 1998-01, Wall worked in various capacities for the school's
basketball camp, including as the camp coordinator. She also served as
the facility supervisor, oversaw the camp counselors and developed the
individual campers in the guard and post positions.

"I'm really looking forward to my first collegiate coaching experience,"
said Wall. "There's a great staff already on board, and I'm looking
forward to learning from them and helping them as much as I can. I'm
also looking forward to the the season. Everyone in the athletic
department, administration and coaches, has made me feel at home."

The Lady Terriers will open the 2003-04 season at Nebraska Nov. 21
before returning home Nov. 23 for the home opener against Georgia State
at 5 p.m. at Benjamin Johnson Arena.