Men's Basketball Players of the Week

CIAA Basketball Players of the Week
For the week ending December 17, 2005

Men’s Player of the Week
Antonio Fitzgerald–Saint Augustine’s College, 6’1”, 180, JR, Guard, Danville, VA

Fitzgerald, the conference’s leading scorer, averaged 29.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals this week as Saint Augustine’s posted wins over the University of District of Columbia and Columbia Union. In the Falcons’ 124-62 rout of Columbia Union, Fitzgerald poured in a game-high 35 points and added 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 steals.

Men’s Rookie of the Week
Bruce Royal–Saint Paul’s College, 5’10”, 165, FR, Guard, Newport News, VA

Royal contributed 16 points, 6 assists, 3 rebounds and 2 steals in Saint Paul’s 97-89 overtime win over Chowan College.

Coach of the Week
Edward “Buck” Joyner-Saint Paul’s College

After going winless last season, Coach Joyner and the much improved Tigers are 3-1 and on a three-game winning streak. Saint Paul’s avenged their only loss of the season with a 97-89 overtime win over Chowan on Saturday. The Braves had defeated the Tigers 85-68 on November 15.

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