Houston Comets Waive Marcedes Walker

June 16, 2008 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Houston Comets News Release


HOUSTON (June 16, 2008) - The Houston Comets waived Marcedes Walker on June 15, 2008, it was announced today by Head Coach & General Manager Karleen Thompson.

The Comets signed Walker to a training camp contract on April 14, 2008 and she remained on the roster at the start of the regular season. During three preseason games, she held averages of 6.3 points and 2.7 rebounds. She went scoreless in her only two regular season appearances. A University of Pittsburgh standout, the 6-3 center is the school's only two-time Region I State Farm All-American and four-time All-Big East team member.

The Houston Comets tip-off the second match of a two-game home stand tonight against the WNBA's newest franchise, the Atlanta Dream, at 7:30 p.m. CDT in Reliant Arena. To purchase season tickets or group tickets please call 713-627-WNBA. Individual tickets for the 2008 Houston Comets season are on sale now at www.houstoncomets.com and Ticketmaster outlets.



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