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Ashley Reneé (McElhiney) Ayers (born July 7, 1981) is an American basketball coach and former college player. She is best known for having been the first female coach of a male professional basketball team, as the coach of the Nashville Rhythm of the American Basketball Association in the 2004-05 season. ==Early life and playing career== Born in Martin, Tennessee to parents Danny and Sandra McElhiney, she attended Gleason School in Gleason, Tennessee. As a senior, she averaged 17.7 points and 4.0 assists a game. She was the all-time leading scorer at Gleason School with 2,073 points and all-time assists leader with 604. McElhiney was honored for her high school performance in 1999 as the Tennessee State 1A Miss Basketball. She attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee from 1999–2003 and was awarded the Most Outstanding Defensive Player in 2001, 2002, and 2003 at the position of guard. During that same time period, she was named as Tennessee State Amateur Athlete of the Year for 2002. She was also named as her team's 2001 co-MVP, along with her friend and teammate Chantelle Anderson. In the 2003 WNBA Draft, she was drafted as the third round selection of the Indiana Fever, but was released before playing any games. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ashley McElhiney」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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