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LIVE Coverage Available Online for Today's Philadelphia Big 5 Hall of Fame Induction

1.25.13 | Women's Basketball

PHILADELPHIA - For the fourth straight year, Pack Network and the Philadelphia Big 5 are teaming up to provide live coverage of the Big 5 Hall of Fame Induction on Friday, Jan. 25. Watch live on the web or with your mobile device. The broadcast will begin at approximately 11:30 a.m. Use the link below to access the live coverage.

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The Big 5 will induct five new members during today's luncheon at the Palestra. The 2013 class includes Marvin O'Connor (Saint Joseph's), Angela Zampella (Saint Joseph's), Phil Jasner (Media), Jen Ricco (Temple), and Trish Juhline (Villanova).

Ricco (1993-1998) was named to the Big 5 First Team in 1998 and the Second Team in 1994. She is the 11th highest scorer in Temple women's history with 1,236 points. She was Temple's leading scorer during the 1993-1994 and 1997-1998 seasons. Ricco is second all-time in steals per game (2.4) and holds the single-season steals per game record (3.6 spg) during the 1997-1998 season. She was named to the Atlantic 10 First Team in 1998 and the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team in 1994.

Fellow inductee Phil Jasner was an award-winning Philadelphia Daily News sports journalist who lost his courageous battle with cancer in December 2010. Jasner, a 1964 Temple alum, was a past president of the Professional Basketball Writers Association and Philadelphia College Basketball Writers Association. He extensively covered Big 5 basketball for years. Jasner was a two-time Pennsylvania Sportswriter of the Year and was presented the Curt Gowdy Award for excellence in print journalism in 2004 by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.


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