CIAA Men's and Women's Basketball Players of the Week
CIAA MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
For the week ending December 20, 2009
Player of the Week
Raheem Smith, Shaw University
Guard, Junior, 6-2, 200, Greenville, NC
Week's Stats
|
Games |
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
PPG AVG |
|
1 |
7 |
15 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
7 |
1 |
5 |
21 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
21.0 |
Top Performance vs. Clayton State, 12/17/09
|
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF |
DEF |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
|
7 |
15 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
7 |
1 |
5 |
21 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
Player of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Smith helped lead his team in a close 68-64 win over Clayton State. He nailed two critical buckets (one a 3-pointer) to close out the first half and hold off a surging Lakers squad. He then hit three shots early in the second half to help the Bears build a lead they never relinquished.
Rookie of the Week
No Nominations
Newcomer of the Week
Jeremy Banks, Saint Augustine's College
Guard, Sophomore, 6-3, 185, Elizabeth City, NC
Week's Stats
|
Games |
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
PPG AVG |
|
3 |
9 |
11 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
24 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
8.0 |
Top Performance vs. Mount Olive, 12/19/09
|
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF |
DEF |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
|
5 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
13 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Newcomer of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Banks was nearly perfect in his debut this past week. He shot 81 percent from the floor in three games and led the Falcons to a huge win (69-66) over Mount Olive. He led the team in scoring with 13 points on 5-for-5 shooting from the floor; including 2-for-2 free throws.
Coach of the Week
Lonnie Blow Jr., Saint Augustine's College
Coach Blow directed the Falcons to a 3-0 record this past
week including victories over Eckerd College, Lenoir-Rhyne and
Mount Olive. Eckerd was 5-1 and Mount Olive was 5-2 entering their
games against the Falcons. Saint Augustine's has won eight straight
games since dropping their season opener. The Falcons have the best
overall record (8-1) in the CIAA.
CIAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF
THE WEEK
For the week ending December 20, 2009
Player of the Week
Keyona Bryant, St. Augustine's College
Forward, Senior, 6-0, Springdale, MD
Week's Stats
|
Games |
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
PPG AVG |
|
1 |
7 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
11 |
4 |
5 |
21 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
21.0 |
Top Performance vs. Central State 12/18/09
|
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF |
DEF |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
|
7 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
11 |
4 |
5 |
21 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Player of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Bryant led the Lady Falcons with 21 points and 9 rebounds in a 12-point win over Central State.
Rookie of the Week
Scharlawn Hubbard, Saint Augustine's College
Forward, Freshman, 5-10, Akron, OH
Week's Stats
|
Games |
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
PPG AVG |
|
1 |
5 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12.0 |
Top Performance vs. Central State, 12/18/09
|
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF |
DEF |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
|
5 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Rookie of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Hubbard just missed a double-double with 12 points and 9 rebounds in the Lady Falcons' 69-57 win over Central State.
Newcomer of the Week
Janelle Harrison, Shaw University
Guard, Junior, 5-10, Chesapeake, VA
Week's Stats
|
Games |
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
PPG AVG |
|
2 |
9 |
21 |
3 |
9 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
27 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
13.5 |
Top Performance vs. University of the District of Columbia, 12/14/09
|
FG |
FGA |
3FG |
3FGA |
FT |
FTA |
OFF |
DEF |
PTS |
AST |
ST |
BS |
|
5 |
11 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
16 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
Newcomer of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Harrison was a major player in Shaw's two wins this week. Against UDC, she led the team in steals and was second in scoring.
Coach of the Week
Jacques Curtis, Shaw University
Coach Curtis' Lady Bears were 2-0 on the week; defeating
both UDC and Central State by double-digit margins.
