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- 1 2 3 Steele, Ben (17 April 2024). "Marquette hires Charlotte's Cara Consuegra as next women's basketball coach". Milwaukee Journel Sentinel. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ↑ "Cara Consuegra Bio - Charlotte 49ers". Archived from the original on 2015-03-21. Retrieved 2015-02-27.
- ↑ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
- ↑ "FINAL 1998 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-06-05. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
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