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Silver Stars Ink Three Players To Training Camp Contracts

April 13, 2010 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
San Antonio Stars News Release


SAN ANTONIO, April 13, 2010 - The San Antonio Silver Stars today announced the signing of guards Charel Allen and Dee Davis and forward Krystal Vaughn to training camp contracts.

"We are pleased to have such a competitive camp shaping up," said General Manager Dan Hughes. "We have admired Krystal, Charel and Dee as we have competed against them in the past and we look forward to getting to know them as part of the Silver Stars in 2010."

Allen originally was selected in the third round (43rd overall) of the 2008 WNBA Draft by the now-defunct Sacramento Monarchs and played in six games, averaging 2.7 points and 1.0 rebounds per game. She tallied several season-highs at San Antonio on Sept. 13, including six points, one rebound and one steal; in two games in the 2008 WNBA Playoffs, Allen appeared in three minutes.

Collegiately, Allen finished her career at Notre Dame as the first women's basketball player in school history to record 1,500 points, 500 rebounds, 200 assists and 200 steals. Additionally her 1,566 career points ranked her eighth in program history. Allen earned a slew of accolades throughout her career, including Associated Press All-America Honorable Mention and first team All-BIG EAST as a senior; WCBA All-America Honorable Mention, first team All-BIG EAST and twice earned BIG EAST Player of the Week recognition as a junior; and BIG EAST All-Freshman Team in addition to one conference Freshman of the Week honor.

Davis, a second round (14th overall) pick in the 2007 WNBA Draft, averaged 2.0 points in three games played for the Houston Comets in 2007. The Vanderbilt alumna's best game came against the Indiana Fever on June 6, as she tallied six points on 2-of-2 made three-point field goal attempts in 14 minutes played. Collegiately, Davis was named All-SEC First Team her senior and junior seasons, Associated Press All-SEC Second Team her junior and sophomore seasons and Coaches All-SEC Second Team her sophomore season.

Vaughn, a third round pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft, played in 15 games for the Washington Mystics and recorded 15 rebounds, two steals and two blocks in 78 minutes played. An alumna of Virginia Commonwealth, Vaughn was the first from her school to be selected in the WNBA Draft. She finished her collegiate career with 1,298 points, a tally that ranked her sixth all-time, in addition to becoming the 16th player in VCU history to score 1,000 career points. Additionally, her 532 points as a senior was the fourth-best single-season tally in program history. For her efforts, she was named first team All-CAA and first team All-Virginia by the Richmond-Times Dispatch.

The Silver Stars open the 2010 regular season on May 15 with a 7 p.m. tip-off against the visiting Atlanta Dream. Tickets are on sale now, starting at $10. Full and partial season ticket plans are also available. Visit www.sasilverstars.com or call (210) 444-5090 for more information.

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