CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
DECEMBER 15, 1996


WOMEN

PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Tammy Brown - Fayetteville State, JR, C, 5'8", Annapolis, MD

Brown had an impressive showing against Bowie State where she finished with 22 points, 2 rebounds, 8 assists, 5 steals and 2 blocked shots. She finished the week with 40 points, 8 rebounds, 15 assists, 10 steals and 2 blocked shots.


NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK

Bianka Beardon - St. Augustine's, JR, G, 5' 10", New Orleans, LA

Beardon finished the week with 28 points, 15 rebounds, 14 assists, and a steal. In the game against Paine, she had 19 points, 7 rebounds, and 8 assists.


ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

DeShella Edwards - Virginia State, FR, G, 5' 6", Alexandria, VA

In the Trojanettes only game of the week, Edwards scored 30 points, handed out an assist, and had 5 steals against Livingstone.


COACH OF THE WEEK

Edward Davis - Bowie State

Coach Davis and his Lady Bulldogs defeated conference opponent Fayetteville State, 75-64.


HONORABLE MENTION

Sharonda Moore - Winston-Salem State

Moore ended the week with 29 points , 31 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocked shots.


MEN

PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Eric Harris - St. Augustine's, SR, C, 6'8, 250, Pompano, FL

Harris had an outstanding two-game week finishing with 48 points, is rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 6 blocked shots. In the game against Shaw, Harris had 29 points, 8 rebounds, an assist, a steal and one blocked shot.


NEWC0MER OF THE WEEK

Marco Harrison - St. Paul's, So, F, 617, 215, Newport News, VA

In his only game of the week, Harrison scored 21 points, pulled down 12 rebounds, handed out an assist and blocked 4 shots against Shaw.


ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

NO NOMINATIONS


COACH OF THE WEEK

Ralph Traynham - Virginia State

Coach Traynham recorded his first conference victory against the Fighting Bears of Livingstone, 83-66.


HONORABLE MENTION

Elgren Green - Virginia State

Green finished the week with 35 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 5 steals and a blocked shot.