JACKSON, Tenn. – The Union University women's basketball team added three individual honors to their 2014 National Christian College Athlete Association (NCCAA) MidEast Region Championship. Union junior Amy Philamlee and senior LaTesa McLaughlin were named MidEast All-Region first team players, while head coach Mark Campbell was named the region coach of the year.
 
Philamlee, a 5-foot-5 guard from Jonesboro, Ark., leads Union in scoring with 17.9 points per game on the season. She also leads Union with 59 made 3-pointers at a 45 percent clip. She is tops in free throw percentage (.871) and makes (149). This is the second straight first team all-region.
 
McLaughlin, a 5-foot-5 guard from Millington, Tenn., averaged 10.4 points per game. She led Union with 148 assists (5.3/game) and 67 steals (2.4) per game. She is a 43-percent (41-95) shooter from long range.
 
Mark Campbell in his 15^th season as Union's head coach, is now 478-66 (.879). He has lead his teams to at least a top three finish in each of the last nine national tournaments (four 1^st place, two 2^nd place, three 3^rd place).
 
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2014 NCCAA MIDEAST REGION WOMEN'S BASKETBALL POSTSEASON HONORS
 
Player of the Year:  Hollie German, Lee University
Coach of the Year:  Mark Campbell, Union University
2014 NCCAA MidEast Region Tournament Champion:  Union University
 
ALL-REGION FIRST TEAM
Hollie German, Lee University
Amy Philamlee, Union University
Jenna Adams, Lee University
Tequila McNeal, Bluefield College
Latesa McLaughlin, Union University

ALL-REGION SECOND TEAM
Rachel Lockhart, Lee University
Janee Simmons, Bluefield College
Amanda Rector, Tennessee Temple
Angel Foster, Tennessee Temple
Asia Wheeler, Bluefield College

HONORABLE MENTIONED
Dominique Walker, Mississippi College
Cara Beverin, Mississippi College
Alexus Stirgus, Mississippi College