WAYNE, N.J. – William Paterson junior guard Floriana Borova (Cresskill, N.J./Cresskill) was acknowledged as an honorable-mention all-American by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and secured a spot on the D3hoops.com All-Atlantic Region First Team, the groups announced March 14.

Named to the All-New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) and ECAC All-Metro Region First Teams, Borova averaged a league-best 20.3 points (16th in Division III), 5.0 assists (27th nationally) and 4.0 steals (eighth in Division III) per game, adding 5.7 rebounds per contest, while starting all but one game.  Also first in the NJAC in three-pointers/game (2.5, tied-45th nationally), fourth in free-throw percentage (.782, 97-124) and three-point field-goal percentage (.319, 72-226), fifth in assist/turnover ratio (0.9) and eighth in defensive rebounds (4.2 rpg), she was a six-time NJAC Player of the Week (Nov. 26, Dec. 10, Dec. 17, Feb. 11, Feb. 18, March 4) and a two-time ECAC Metro Player of the Week (Nov. 27, Feb. 12).  Borova scored in double figures in all but one game (14 20+, four 30+), adding one double-digit rebounding effort for one double-double, and broke the WP single-season records for steals (115) and three-pointers attempted (226).  She scored her 1,000th career point Feb. 6 at Kean (currently 16th in WP history with 1,138 points).

William Paterson finished the 2012-13 season 21-8 overall and 12-4 in NJAC play, reaching the NJAC Tournament final and the NCAA Tournament second round.

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2013-13 WBCA Division III All-America Team 

2012-13 D3hoops.com All-Atlantic Region Team