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CIAA announces 2006 All-Conference and
Player of the Year Basketball Honors
February 21, 2006
Hampton, VA ... The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
has announced selections to the 2006 CIAA All-Conference
Men's and Women's basketball teams. The 2005-2006 Player of
the Year title belongs to Darius Hargrove of Virginia Union
University. Hargrove, a 6'4" senior,
guard from Warfield,VA, ended the regular season with an average
of 16.4 ppg along with a free throw percentage of 85 %.
Johnson C. Smith University forward John Fulton claimed the
2005-2006 Defensive Player of the Year. Fulton, a senior, forward
standing at 6'6", leads the conference in the defensive
rebounding category with an average of 6 per game. He also
averaged almost 2 steals per game making him 7th in the conference.
On the women's side Nastassia Boucicault of the defending
champions Shaw University was granted 2005-2006 Player of the
Year honors. Boucicault, a 5'6", senior guard from Brooklyn,
NY averaged 16.1 ppg accompanied by a 5.23 assist average and
a 2nd place ranking average of 3.3 in steals.
Deanna Price of Elizabeth City State University grasped the
2005-2006 Defensive Player of the Year award. The junior guard,
standing at 5'7", was ranked 9th in defensive rebounding
for the year, helping her team clinch a #1 ranking in the defensive
rebounding category.
The All Conference Teams and Players of the Year will be honored
at the Women's and Men's Tip-Off Banquets which will be held
at The Westin Hotel in Charlotte on Sunday, February 26 and
February 28, 2006 at 6:30 pm, respectively.
2006 All-CIAA Men's Basketball
Team |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
No. |
CL |
HT |
POS |
HOMETOWN |
Derick Payne |
BSU |
1 |
SR. |
6'5" |
Forward |
Washington , D.C |
Charles Clark |
JCSU |
2 |
SR. |
6'6" |
Center |
Greenville , SC |
John Fulton |
JCSU |
21 |
SR. |
6'6" |
Forward |
Manning, SC |
Nicholas King |
SAC |
22 |
JR. |
6'7" |
Forward |
Philadelphia , PA |
Brad Byerson |
VUU |
4 |
SO. |
6'7" |
Forward |
Colonial Heights , VA |
Antonio Fitzgerald |
SAC |
20 |
JR. |
6'1" |
Guard |
Danville , VA |
Claude Neeley |
SAC |
25 |
JR. |
6'2" |
Guard / Forward |
Tallahassee , FL |
Tristan Rankin |
SPC |
22 |
JR. |
6'3" |
Guard |
Salisbury , NC |
Darius Hargrove |
VUU |
40 |
SR. |
6'4" |
Guard |
Warfield , VA |
Duan Crockett |
VUU |
3 |
SR. |
6'6" |
Guard / Forward |
Richmond , VA |
Santos Martinez |
LC |
21 |
SR. |
6'5" |
Forward |
Reading , PA |
James Rosebud |
SU |
34 |
SR. |
6'9" |
Forward |
St. Petersburg , FL |
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Player of the Year |
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Darius Hargrove |
VUU |
40 |
SR. |
6'4" |
Guard |
Warfield , VA |
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Defensive Player of the Year |
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John Fulton |
JCSU |
21 |
SR. |
6'6" |
Forward |
Manning, SC |
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Women's Basketball Team |
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SCHOOL |
No. |
CL |
HT |
POS |
HOMETOWN |
| Allyson Swailes |
BSU |
34 |
SO. |
6'2" |
Center |
Silver Springs, MD |
| Celeste Trahan |
ECSU |
00 |
SO. |
6'2" |
Center |
Stockton, CA |
| Tiffany Smith |
ECSU |
34 |
JR. |
5'11" |
Forward |
Cheverly, MD |
| Deanna Price |
ECSU |
4 |
JR. |
5'7" |
Guard |
Washington, DC |
| Brittany Sumpter |
JCSU |
23 |
JR. |
5'9" |
Forward |
Orangeburg, SC |
| Tiana Pope |
JCSU |
10 |
JR. |
5'8" |
Guard |
Albany, GA |
| Cassie King |
NCCU |
30 |
JR. |
6'0" |
Forward |
Wendell, NC |
| LaConya Polk |
SAC |
20 |
JR. |
6'0" |
Forward |
Menifee, AK |
| Valicia Brown |
SAC |
31 |
JR. |
5'9" |
Guard |
Riverdale, MD |
| Nikki Bowen |
SPC |
10 |
SR. |
5'10" |
Guard / Forward |
Pink Hill, NC |
| Nastassia Boucicault |
SU |
3 |
SR. |
5'6" |
Guard |
Brooklyn, NY |
| Shalonda Carter |
WSSU |
40 |
JR. |
6'1" |
Forward |
Fayetteville, NC |
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| Nastassia Boucicault |
SU |
3 |
SR. |
5'6" |
Guard |
Brooklyn, NY |
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Player of the Year |
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| Deanna Price |
ECSU |
4 |
JR. |
5'7" |
Guard |
Washington, DC |
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