WNBA Washington Mystics

Holdsclaw placed on injured list

September 1, 2004 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Washington Mystics News Release


Washington, D.C. – The Washington Mystics announced its roster following the WNBA's month-long break due to the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. Mystics Forward Chamique Holdsclaw has been placed on the injured list. Per league rules, a player must stay on the injured list for a minimum of three games. Tamicha Jackson was placed on the injured list on July 23rd with a left knee strain.

The roster is as follow:

No. Player Pos. Ht. /Wt. Birthdate College WNBA Exp.

20 Alana Beard G/F 5-11/160 5/14/82 Duke '04 R

14 Kiesha Brown G 5-10/134 1/13/79 Georgia, '01 2

50 Kaayla Chones C 6-3/180 1/11/81 NC State '04 R

21 Stacey Dales-Schuman G 6-0/155 9/6/79 Oklahoma '02 2

32 Shaunzinski Gortman G 5-10/158 12/07/79 South Carolina '02 2

1 Chamique Holdsclaw* F 6-2/172 8/9/77 Tennessee '99 5

35 Tamicha Jackson G 5-6/120 4/22/78 LA. Tech'00 4

44 Chasity Melvin C 6-3/185 5/03/76 NC State '98 5

9 Coco Miller G 5-9/140 9/6/78 Georgia '01 3

10 Murriel Page F 6-2/160 9/18/75 Florida '98 6

43 Nakia Sanford F/C 6-4/200 5/10/76 Kansas '99 1

31 Aiysha Smith F 6-2/173 7/18/80 LSU '03 1

*Injured List

"Our players have been in the gym working hard for the past two weeks and are excited to play again for our fans," said Mystics Senior Vice President of Business and Basketball Operations Judy Holland Burton.

The Mystics will take on Gold medalist Tamika Catchings and the Indiana Fever tonight at MCI Center at 7:00 p.m.Tickets for all remaining home games are available and can be purchased by visiting MCI Center's Box Office, calling TicketMaster Phone Charge at (202) 397-SEAT or by visiting the Mystics web site at www.washingtonmystics.com.

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