| Lori Tanner |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
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 | High School: Bearden H.S.
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 | Last College: Hiwassee C.C.
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 | Height: 5-10
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 | Position: G
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2003-04: Played in all 31 games, starting 16 ... Was a solid performer during Western's run at the Southern Conference Championship ... Averaged 6.5 points and 2.0 rebounds in the Cats' four games ... Scored eight points, including a key 3-pointer, with two rebounds in Western's semifinal win over Furman ... Had a standout game at the College of Charleston, scoring a season-high 15 points to help give the Catamounts the 73-68 win ... Went 4-of-5 from the field in the game and hit 7-of-10 free throws, adding a season-best four assists ... Grabbed a season-high 10 rebounds at East Tennessee State (Feb. 9) to record her lone double-double of the year, adding 10 points in the game ... Tallied double figures in scoring seven times and averaged 6.5 ppg to rank fourth on the team ... Also averagedg 3.1 boards per contest, adding 36 assists and 29 steals.
Prior to WCU: Averaged 10 points and three rebounds per game and helped lead Hiwassee to the Junior College National Tournament where they finished the 2002-03 season seventh in the nation... Played her freshman year at Centenary College in Louisiana where she was named the Freshman of the Year for Independent Schools... Averaged 11 points and five boards per game while there... Her 16-year old AAU team, the Tennessee Stars, won the National Championship.
Personal: Full name is Lori Demetria Tanner... Born January 27, 1983... Daughter of Louis and Dee Tanner... Majoring in Engineering Technologies.