Notable Alumni: Candace Parker (2008)
By Torchbearer Staff
Candace Parker (2008) plays for the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks and is considered one of the best NCAA women’s basketball … Continue reading
Tag Archives: 2000s
Notable Alumni: Kara Lawson (2003)
By Torchbearer Staff
Kara Lawson (2003) plays for the Sacramento Monarchs of the WNBA and is an Olympic gold medalist. During the off-season … Continue reading
Notable Alumni: Justin Gatlin
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Justin Gatlin won the gold medal in the 100-meter dash at the 2004 summer Olympics; he also won one silver … Continue reading
Notable Alumni: Tamika Catchings (2001)
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Tamika Catchings (2001) of the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Indiana Fever, was the 2002 WNBA rookie of the year. She … Continue reading
Notable Alumni: Heath Shuler (2001)
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Heath Shuler (2001) is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina. He is a former quarterback … Continue reading
Maceo “Mace” Braxton Jr. (2007)
By Alumni Staff
Died February 15, 2008 in Salina, KS. Braxton graduated from the College of Business Administration.
Joseph Berkley Eads (2006)
By Alumni Staff
Died July 26, 2008 Abingdon, VA. Eads graduated from the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences.
Dr. Sophie Jan Womack (2002)
By Alumni Staff
Died February 18, 2008 in Detroit, MI. Womack graduated from the College of Business Administration.
Janea Laleta Pilant Lee (2001)
By Alumni Staff
Died April 1, 2008 in Knoxville, TN. Lee graduated from the College of Arts and Sciences.
Dr. James William McPherson III (2004)
By Alumni Staff
Died March 11, 2008 in Nashville, TN. McPherson received his doctorate degree from the UT Health Science Center.
