Kansas City, MO: The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) created the Buffalo Funds Five Star Champions of Character Award to recognize one team in every sport based upon their documented display of exemplary character and sportsmanship during practice, competition, on campus, and in the community.

The second seeded Alice Lloyd Lady Eagles put up a gallant effort in the KIAC Championship game, as they cut an 18 point deficit down to just 6, but they ran out of steam and fell to the top seeded Indiana University-Southeast Lady Grenadiers 72-58 Saturday night.

John Mills, who guided the Alice Lloyd College Lady Eagles to a second place finish in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Conference regular season standings, has been voted by his peers as the 2010-2011 KIAC Women’s Coach of the Year.

Junior guard Gemma Gray scored 23 points to lead the Alice Lloyd Lady Eagles to a 68-63 victory over the visiting Midway College Eagles in a game played Saturday afternoon.

Going into the start of the second semester, Alice Lloyd Lady Eagle coach John Mills had good reason to worry. Over a six day span, his squad would face the 19th ranked team in the nation,  then hit the road for two games: at the defending KIAC champion IU Southeast...