Participating in the ceremonies is University City High School head coach Thomas Williams, a graduate of Columbia College. Columbia College Columbia College women s basketball coach Mike Davis recently signed Missy Wilt, a sophomore at Penn Valley Community College, to a national letter of intent to play women s basketball at Columbia College beginning in 2001-02. Columbia College reinstated women s basketball as a varsity sport on July 6, 2000. Wilt helped lead Penn Valley to a 29-4 record this season, averaging 16 points, three rebounds and four assists per game. Penn Valley was the top-ranked junior college squad for five weeks during the season and finished seventh at the national tournament in March.
Missy is extremely talented.
She is the true definition of a gym rat. She shot 44 percent from behind the three-point arc and 54 percent from the field this season at Penn Valley. She is a great addition to this team, stated Davis. He led his team to four consecutive trips to the NAIA National Championship Tournament, including a Final Four appearance in 1999. Hickman High School Standout Tilly Payne Commits to Columbia College Tilly Payne, a senior at Hickman High School in Columbia, Mo., recently signed a national letter of intent to play women s basketball at Columbia College beginning in 2001-02.