VSU's Rhon’Neisha Taylor and BSU's Travis Hyman nominated for HSRN Basketball National Players of the Week
Virginia State's Rhon’Neisha Taylor and Bowie State's Travis Hyman nominated for HSRN Basketball National Players of the Week
February 14, 2011
Hartly, DE – It’s week six of the Heritage Sports Radio Network (HSRN) National Player of the Week fan poll voting. Each week, HSRN will announce a men and women national player of the week from both Division I and Division II action.
The top performance each week will be selected and the HBCU fans
across the country will get a chance to cast their vote for who
they think had the best game. The Fan Poll is designed to get
fans involved with the excitement of the HBCU college basketball
action. Fans are asked to log on to HSRN.com and cast their
vote for the top performance. Fans can vote on the poll today
(Mon. Feb. 14) thru Wed. (Feb. 16) until 11 am ET. Voting
this week is for games played from February 6th thru
February 12th, 2011. The CIAA nominees for this
week are:
Rhon’Neisha Taylor – Virginia St. – G – 6’ – SR/Nashville, TN
Taylor led the Lady Trojans to a 2-1 week averaging 22.3 points, 6.6 rebounds, three assists and five steals. She had 23 points, nine rebounds, three assists and four steals in the 64-49 win over St. Paul’s. In their 70-67 setback against St. Augustine’s, she finished with 20 points , six rebounds, three assists and five steals and in the 86-60 win over rival Virginia Union, she had 24 points, five rebounds, three assists and six steals.
Travis Hyman – Bowie St. – C – 7’0, 245 – JR/Annapolis, MD
Hyman averaged 19 points, 9.7 rebounds and 6 blocks in four games, leading the Bulldogs to a 3-1 week. In the 91-88 win over Lincoln (PA) he finished with 19 points, nine rebounds, seven blocks and three steals. In the 82-75 win over Chowan, he had 19 points, nine rebounds and six blocks,. In their lone setback (77-52) at Elizabeth City St. he finished with six points, five rebounds and four blocks. Against Lincoln (PA) on Saturday, he finished with a double-double, 32 points, 16 rebounds and seven blocks, leading BSU to a 83-62 win.
