Allentown Central Catholic basketball standout Michelle Marciniak
Name:
Michelle Marciniak
Local Connection:
Allentown Central Catholic High School ('91)
Notables:
All-time points leader in ACC history (3,025)
1991
: National High School Player of the Year (USA Today, Naismith, Parade, Gatorade, Converse)
1993
: Junior World Championships participant for USA Basketball
1994
: World University Games participant for USA Basketball, Academic All-SEC Team
1995
: Starting point guard of NCAA Tournament Runner-up Tennessee, Jones Cup participant for USA Basketball
1996
: Academic All-SEC Team, All-SEC First Team, starting point guard of NCAA Tournament Champion Tennessee, NCAA Final Four MVP
1999
: Pan American Games participant for USA Basketball
Currently resides:
Columbia, S.C.
After six years of playing basketball professionally and another five as an assistant coach at South Carolina, former Allentown Central Catholic and University of Tennessee basketball star Michelle Marciniak is chasing dreams away from the hardwood.
Along with former University of South Carolina women's basketball head coach Susan Walvius, Marciniak founded SHEEX, a company dedicated to fitting beds with the athletic performance fabrics typically found in sports apparel.