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Conference and Independent Players of the Week

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CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
ANTHONY HILLIARD, Sr., G/F, ECSU, Fayetteville, NC - Got his 51st and 52nd double-doubles in two games, getting 19 points, 16 rebounds vs. Livingstone, 33 points, 13 boards vs. St. Paul's.
ROOKIE
IBN SAED RASOULL, Fr., G, SPC, Petersburg, VA - Averaged 15.3 points per game in three games. Scored 33 points vs. Chowan.
COACH
CLEO HILL, Shaw - Wins over Bowie State and St. Paul's helped Hill's Bears surpass last year's win total in his first season.

MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
EUGENE MYATT, Sr., G, HOWARD, Philadelphia, PA - Key scorer during Bison recent 4-game win streak. Had 26 in win over Norfolk State, 22 in win over UMES.
ROOKIE
KEVIN THOMPSON, Fr., F, MSU, Baltimore, MD - 8 points, 10 rebounds in win over DelState, 9 boards, 6 points in win over WSSU.
DEFENSE
JASON JOHNSON, Sr., C/F, SCSU, Bronx, NY - In two wins, averaged 11 rebounds, 2.5 blocks and 1.5 steals. Had 14 boards in win over Coppin State.

SIAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
GARRY BEVERLY, Sr., F, CAU, Philadelphia, PA - Averaged 10.6 points, 11 rebounds and 3.0 blocks in 2-1 week. Best game was 13 points, 11 rebounds, 4 blocks vs. Albany State.

SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
GRANT MAXEY, Jr., F, JSU, Toledo, OH - Threw in 21 points on 9 of 13 shooting in win over Alcorn State and came back to tally 18 in win over Southern. Averaged 19.5 in the two games and also averaged 6 rebounds while shooting 18 of 31 (58%) from the field.

INDEPENDENT PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
TED SCOTT, Sr., G, WVSU, - Helped Yellow Jackets run win streak to 11 with 28-point performance vs. Pitt-Johnstown. Moved into 2nd place on WVSU's all-time scoring list with 2,173 career points. Scored 33 in 96-95 win over West Liberty that ran the win streak to 10.
TIM ELLISON, So., G, UDC, Alexandria, VA - Tallied 27 points and had 7 rebounds in win over Apprentice.

WOMEN

CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
TEAUNISHA ROBINSON, So., F, BSU, Balrimore - Scored 42 points in 3 games (14.0 ppg.) including 20 vs. St. Augustine's.
ROOKIE
ERICA GILLIAM, Fr., G, LC, Norfolk, VA - Averaged 10.0 points in 2 games including 11 points and 5 rebound vs. Lincoln.
COACH
DONNA POLK, BSU - Guided Lady Bulldogs to 3rd undefeated week, going 3-0 with victories over VUU, St. Aug's and Shaw.

MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
ZYKIA BROWN, So., G, HOWARD, Riverdale, MD - Averaged 22.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 3.0 steals including career-high 32-point outburst in win over Norfolk State.
ROOKIE
SONIA JOHNSON, Fr., F, DSU, Newport News, VA - Averaged 20 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals in 1-1 week. Had 21 points vs. MSU and 20 vs. Hampton.
DEFENSE
DEMETRIA FRANK, So., G, BCU, Miami - Averaged 6.0 rebounds and 6.0 steals in 2-0 week.

SIAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
SHANTRELL MOSS, Sr., G, CAU, Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Averaged 20.6 points, 13.0 rebounds, 6.6 steals and 3.3 assists in three wins last week. Her best performance was 24 points, 13 rebounds, 7 steals vs. Albany State.

SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
CANDICE THOMAS, PRAIRIE VIEW A&M - Led four Lady Panthers in double-figures with 18 points in win over Texas Southern.

INDEPENDENT PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
STEPHANIE ORJI, Jr., F, CHEYNEY, Philadelphia, PA - Had team-high 23 points, game-high nine rebounds and 6 steals in win over Bloomsburg. Had 12 points and 7 boards in win over Kutztown. Averaged 17.5 points and 8.0 rebounds in 2 games.

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