CIAA Begins 2005-2006 Basketball Season
Announcing Pre-Season Picks in Charlotte
October 13, 2005
Charlotte, NC - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
announced its 2005-2006 Men's and Women's Basketball Pre-Season
Picks at the CIAA Basketball Press Conference held at the Charlotte
Convention Center this afternoon.
This season's picks feature familiar faces from the 2005
All-Conference Team on both the men's and women's sides. Cassie
King of North Carolina Central University and Rookie of the Year,
Celeste Trahan of Elizabeth City State University are two of the
returning bright spots for this year.
Virginia Union University's Darius Hargrove and Winston-Salem
State University's Audly Wehner are amongst the top returning
student-athletes for the men.
The All-Conference Pre-Season Team and the Predicted Order of
Finish are as follows:
|
Women
| Eastern Division
| Western Division
|
| Shaw University
| North Carolina Central University
|
| Elizabeth City State University
| Fayetteville State University
|
| Virginia Union University
| Winston-Salem State University
|
| Bowie State University
| Johnson C. Smith University
|
| Virginia State University
| St. Augustine's College
|
| St. Paul's College
| Livingstone College
|
|
Men
| Eastern Division
| Western Division
|
| Virginia Union University
| Johnson C. Smith University
|
| Bowie State University
| Winston-Salem State University
|
| Elizabeth City State University
| St. Augustine's College
|
| Virginia State University
| Fayetteville State University
|
| Shaw University
| North Carolina Central University
|
| St. Paul's College
| Livingstone College
|
|
|
Women's All-Conference Preseason
Team
| Celeste Trahan
| ECSU
| So
| C
| 6'2
| Stockton, CA
|
| Deanna Price
| ECSU
| Jr
| G
| 5'7
| Washington, DC
|
| Tiffany Mitchell
| FSU
| Sr
| G
| 5'6
| Sanford, NC
|
| Brittany Sumpter
| JCSU
| Jr
| G
| 5'9
| Orangeburg, SC
|
| Tiana Pope
| JCSU
| Jr
| G
| 5'8
| Albany, GA
|
| Lina Love Brown
| LC
| So
| C/F
| 6'3
| Norfolk, VA
|
| Cassie King
| NCCU
| So
| F
| 6'0
| Wendell, NC
|
| Valicia Brown
| SAC
| So
| G
| 5'9
| Riverdale, MD
|
| Nastassia Boucicault
| SU
| Jr
| G
| 5'6
| Syracuse, NY
|
| Nikki Bowen
| SPC
| Jr
| F
| 5'10
| Pink Hill, NC
|
| Erica Glasper
| VSU
| Sr
| F
| 5'9
| Richmond, VA
|
| Shalonda Carter
| WSSU
| Jr
| F
| 6'1
| Fayetteville, NC
|
|
Men's All-Conference Preseason
Team
| Kevin Bell
| BSU
| Sr
| G
| 6'2
| Harlem, NY
|
| Derick Payne
| BSU
| Sr
| F
| 6'5
| Washington, DC
|
| Tyrone Smith
| ECSU
| Sr
| G
| 6'0
| Chesapeake, VA
|
| Charles Clark
| JCSU
| Sr
| F
| 6'6
| Greenville, SC
|
| John Fulton
| JCSU
| Jr
| F
| 6'6
| Manning, SC
|
| Claude Neeley
| SAC
| Jr
| G/F
| 6'2
| Tallahassee, FL
|
| James Rosebud
| SU
| Sr
| F
| 6'10
| St. Petersburg, FL
|
| Avis Wyatt
| VSU
| Sr
| C
| 6'9
| Petersburg, VA
|
| Darius Hargrove
| VUU
| Sr
| G
| 6'4
| Warfield, VA
|
| Duan Crockett
| VUU
| Sr
| G
| 6'6
| Richmond, VA
|
| Audly Wehner
| WSSU
| Jr
| F
| 6'6
| Fayetteville, NC
|
| Alleggie Guinn
| WSSU
| Sr
| G
| 6'3
| Charlotte, NC
|
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