Issue date: 4/25/08 Section: Online Exclusives

This year's female athlete of the year was dual-sport athlete Rachel Galligan.

Galligan was Eastern women's basketball leading scorer this past season and led the Panthers to within one win of the NCAA Tournament. She constantly faced double and triple-teams, yet still managed to earn her second straight first-team All-Ohio Valley Conference honor.

And she also competes with the outdoor track team, with the javelin as her specialty.


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