SAC’s Laughinghouse Wins Week-4 Fan Poll National Player of the Week Honors

St. Aug’s Laughinghouse Wins Week-4 Fan Poll Div II National Player of the Week Honors
 
September 28, 2011
 
 ASU’s Riley and SAC’s Laughinghouse Win Week-4 Fan Poll National Player of the Week Honors
 
Hartly, DE – Alabama State fans ran away with the voting on the FCS side and St. Augustine’s fans held on in Division II.  ASU’s FS Kejuan Riley and SAC’s WR Tyron Laughinghouse are the winners of week-four Fan Poll voting for the HSRN National Player of the Week.  Each week during the season, HSRN’s staff will select the top performances from all HBCU action and give the fans across the country a chance to vote for the Player of the Week.
 
In Div. I FCS voting Riley won with 516 votes, QB Derrick Wiley (S.C. State) finished with 154 votes, QB Jerry Lovelocke (Prairie View) 28 and RB Lavante Page (Florida A&M) 14.  Div. II voting has Laughinghouse with 615 votes, followed by RB Daronte McNeill (Elizabeth City St.) 508, QB Jerrel Noland (Kentucky St.) 129 and QB Cheston Hickman (VA Union) 49.
 
HSRN developed the fan poll to get all HBCU alumni, students and fans involved with the national process and to also give everyone a chance to consistently keep up with the individual performances around the country.  This web site and our broadcasts are designed to keep you abreast of all action around HBCU athletic competition.
 
Div. I-FCS
Kejuan Riley – Alabama St. – FS – 6’2, 208 – JR/Wetumpka, AL
Riley made a career-high 12 tackles (nine solo) and tied a career-high two interceptions in the Hornets 21-14 win over Jackson St.  Riley’s interceptions were in the second and third quarters, both in the red zone, with the second leading to a Hornets’ touchdown.  Riley has made two interceptions in each of the past two games.  His five interceptions this season leads the FCS and is two of his career high set last season.  Riley’s 13 career interceptions is tied for sixth in ASU history since 1970.  The Hornets defeated HSRN’s #2 Jackson St. 21-14.

Div. II
Tyron Laughinghouse – St. Augustine’s – WR/KR – 6’3, 175 – JR/Greenville, NC
Laughinghouse scored three touchdowns against Lincoln, including two pass receptions.  He caught touchdown passes for 37 and 32 yards.  He also scored on a 58 yard punt return and finished the game with four receptions for 98 yards and 197 all-purpose yards.  He tied the mark for most touchdowns in a game be a Falcon since 202.  The Falcons defeated Lincoln (PA) 34-17.