Dr. Carol Zink '87 was a three-time, first team All-KCAC basketball performer for McPherson College (1985-87) after being named to the KCAC honorable mention squad as a freshman. Named the KCAC Player of the Year in 1986, she started all 99 games of her McPherson College career. The Leoti, Kansas, native still holds the McPherson College school records for career scoring and rebounding, with 1574 points and 925 rebounds, respectively. She also holds McPherson College career marks for field goals attempted (1430), field goals made (672), and free throws attempted (306). Twice named the McPherson College Female Athlete of the Year, Zink was also a four-time academic All-KCAC honoree while pursuing her interdisciplinary degree in sports management. Following her playing career at McPherson College, she served as assistant women’s basketball coach for the Bulldogs for one season, and then assisted with the girls’ program for one season at Hays High School while working on a master’s degree at Fort Hays State University. Following the completion of her master’s degree, she served as a sports information assistant at the University of New Mexico while completing a doctor of philosophy in sports administration. Zink spent four years working as a personal trainer and fitness manager, and competing as a natural body builder before joining the Intel Corporation. She currently resides in Corrales, New Mexico, and is a manufacturing supervisor for the Intel Corporation.