Throughout the month of February the Southern Conference has highlighted the top 10 plays from the 2011 basketball championships as voted on by the conference office. Two plays were released each week leading up to the start of the 2012 championships in Asheville, N.C. on March 2.
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Amu Sakaa
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Furman // Guard
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Former Fuman Paladin, Amu Sakaa comes in at number one with an impressive fast break dunk over College of Charleston's Willis Hall in their semifinal matchup last year.
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Trevis Simpson
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UNCG // So // Guard
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Trevis Simpson makes his second appearance on the list. Again in their upset of Davidson, Simpson makes a running 360 degree floater while being fouled.
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Paige Anderson
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Samford // Sr // Guard
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Paige Anderson's made three pointer in the waning seconds of the championship game against Appalachian State clinched the first SoCon Championship and NCAA Tournament birth for the Samford Bulldogs.
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Rachel Brittenham
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Wofford // Jr // Guard
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In what proved to be the largest upset in last year's tournament, Wofford's Rachel Brittenham helped lead the 11th seeded Terriers past the sixth seeded UNCG Spartans with this long three pointer at the end of the first half.
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Trevis Simpson
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UNCG // So // Guard
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Trevis Simpson was on the receiving end of an alley oop dunk during UNCG's upset of Davidson.
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Chris Long
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Elon // Guard
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With time draining from the shot clock, former Elon guard Chris Long breaks down College of Charleston's Antwaine Wiggins before sticking a fade away jumper in a quarterfinal game. The Cougars eventually proved too much and advanced to the semis.
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Kylie Lambert
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Chattanooga // Jr. // Guard
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In a semifinal game, Chattanooga's Kylie Lambert knocks down a three at the first half horn to give the Lady Mocs at three point lead at halftime. Chattanooga would eventually fall to Samford 68-66 in overtime.
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Andrew Goudelock
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College of Charleston // Guard
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| Also in the College of Charleston, Furman semifinal game, former Cougar and current L.A. Laker, Andrew Goudelock, connects on a three from well beyond thirty feet to add to his tournament high 31 point performance. |
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Trent Wiedeman
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College of Charleston // So. // Forward
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In a semifinal game between College of Charleston and Furman, Cougar freshman Trent Wiedeman adds two of his ten points by way of a two-handed slam dunk. The top seeded Cougars would go on to win 63-58.
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Kayla Christopher
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Chattanooga // Jr. // Guard
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| In a quarterfinal matchup, the third seeded Chattanooga Lady Mocs faced off against the 11th-seeded Wofford Terriers. Chattanooga's Kayla Christopher converted two of her team high 17 points as time expired in the first half. The Lady Mocs would go on to defeat Wofford 68-58. |
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