Selasa, 17 Juli 2012

Former Lady Chap Earns Medical Doctorate

By Forrest Allen
MC Athletic Director

Former Odessa High School and Midland College Lady Chap student-athlete, Lindsey Casey was recently awarded her Doctorate of Medicine from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. Casey, the daughter of Debby Casey and Leland Casey, was a 2001 graduate of Longview (TX) High School where she earned All-District 12-5A, All-East Texas and Honorable Mention All-State. She was also a First Team Academic All-State selection as a senior. Prior to her enrollment at LHS, Casey attended Odessa High School and was named All-District 4-5A and All-Permian Basin honors in 2000.

Following her graduation from Longview High School, Casey enrolled at Oklahoma University (2001-2002) where she was a member of the Lady Sooner basketball team. Casey played in 11 games at OU averaging 1.6 points per contest. Casey transferred from Oklahoma University to Midland College where she played for Ron Jones.

As a member of the 2002-2003 Lady Chaps Lindsey Casey helped lead Midland College to a 31-6 overall record while averaging 10.3 points and 8.2 rebounds per contest. That season the Lady Chaps won the WJCAC title going 10-2 and won the NJCAA Region V championship to advance to the 2003 NJCAA Women’s Division I Basketball Tournament in Salina, KS. The Lady Chaps finished third in the national tournament in 2003.

Casey then moved on to San Diego State University where she played her junior and senior seasons for the Lady Aztecs.

Lindsey Casey earned her Doctorate of Medicine in Orthopaedic Surgery in May 2012 from Texas Tech University. This summer Dr. Casey will begin her training at West Virginia University School of Medicine as a Orthopaedic Surgery resident.

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