Alyssia

The emergence of point guard Shekinna Stricklen has steadied the turnover issues of 2009, and Alyssia Brewer won the league's sixth player award.

Memphis: Tennessee looks to get back to Final Four 2010

Baylor's Brittney Griner drives past Tennessee forward Alyssia Brewer, right, during Baylor's upset win in the NCAA tournament.

Baylor's Lady Bears are roaring, soaring ahead of Final Four 2010

He's hoping to get authorized to fight in rapier events, and Alyssia has offered to meet us early so she can observe and test him.

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Alyssia, surprisingly, played a pretty subdued role, not extremely befitting of her usual high-profile appearances.

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Gao Yuan Yuan is practically the main female lead in this one, since it is a show more for seriousness than for light-hearted fun, which Alyssia is more suited for.

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"I used to only watch the news when I would see violence and kids getting shot in my neighborhood," said Alyssia, 12, a student at Marquette Elementary School.

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Johnson alternated setters Shayna Daniels and Alyssia Fulgium and got positive results from both.

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Glory Johnson had 14 points and 10 rebounds, Shekinna Stricklen scored 15 points, Angie Bjorklund had 13 and Alyssia Brewer added 10.

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For Alyssia Crook --- who will soon undergo surgery to remove her leg -- getting a chance to recently start, steal and score on her school basketball team was an ultimate wish fulfilled.

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"My mom and I talked about 'don't ask, don't tell' and how people should be able to make their own decisions in the military and it shouldn't matter what your sexual preference is as long as no one gets hurt," Alyssia said.

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