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NEW ORLEANS — Alissa O'Dell of Loyola University New Orleans was named Thursday to the 2026 Women's Basketball Coaches Association All-America team. Odell — a 6-foot junior forward/center from Zachary, La., and a graduate of Zachary High School — led a 25-5 Wolf Pack team in scoring and rebounding for the second consecutive season. Odell averaged 16 points and 8.2 rebounds in 30 games in 2025-26 to help Loyola win the Southern States Athletic Conference regular-season championship, rank 16th in the final NAIA coaches poll, set a school record with a 17-game winning streak and reach the second round of...