CIAA Basketball Players and Coaches of the Week
CIAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF
THE WEEK
For the week ending February 4,
2012
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Aslea Williams, Shaw University
Class: Senior Position: Center Height: 6-1 Hometown: Akron, OH
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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2 |
15 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
21 |
9 |
14 |
40 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
20.0 |
Top Performance: versus Johnson C. Smith Date: 2/04/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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7 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
10 |
6 |
9 |
19 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
Player of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Aslea Williams averaged a double-double in Shaw's two games this week. In their loss to Johnson C. Smith, Williams had 19 points and pulled in 15 rebounds. Against Fayetteville State, she tossed in 21 points.
NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK
LaMesha Deal, Virginia State University
Class: Sophomore Position: Forward Height: 5-9 Hometown: Norfolk, VA
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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3 |
18 |
35 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
11 |
14 |
21 |
45 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
15.0 |
Top Performance: versus Chowan Date: 2/04/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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7 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
8 |
17 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Newcomer of the Week - Notes of Interest:
LaMesha Deal recorded a double-double in three straight games for the Lady Trojans. She began the week scoring 16 points with 10 rebounds against Bowie State. Then grabbed 10 more rebounds against Lincoln on the road adding 12 points. Deal finished the week, hitting a career-high 17 points against Chowan and grabbing 15 strong rebounds- also a career-high.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Danielle Ferguson, Virginia Union University
Class: Freshman Position: Forward Height: 6-0 Hometown: Woodbridge, VA
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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3 |
17 |
32 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
12 |
39 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
13.0 |
Top Performance: versus ECSU Date: 02/04/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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8 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
20 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Rookie of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Danielle Ferguson's 20-point performance led Virginia Union University to a 60-44 win over Elizabeth City State University on February 4 in Barco-Stevens Hall, Richmond, Va. The win gave the Lady Panthers sole possession of first place in the CIAA Northern Division.
COACH OF THE WEEK
Vanessa Taylor, Johnson C. Smith University
JCSU women's basketball was proven to be the best team in
the CIAA this week .The Golden Bulls knocked off Winston-Salem
State and Shaw inside Brayboy Gymnasium. Both the Lady Rams and the
Lady Bears were unbeaten in the conference and in the Southern
Division before running into Johnson C. Smith. The Golden Bulls
snapped a 10-game winning streak for both WSSU and Shaw; while
growing their own winning streak to 10-games now. The Golden Bulls
have the best record in the conference at 16-3 overall, 10-0 in the
CIAA, and 4-0 in the division. JCSU is the last unbeaten team in
the conference and in their division.
CIAA MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER
OF THE WEEK
For the week ending February 4, 2012
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Malik Alvin, Shaw University
Class: Senior Position: Guard Height: 6-4 Weight: 180 Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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2 |
21 |
37 |
7 |
15 |
13 |
17 |
1 |
2 |
62 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
31.0 |
Top Performance: versus Johnson C. Smith Date: 2/02/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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14 |
20 |
5 |
8 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
36 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
Player of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Malik Alvin exploded for 36 points in the battle for the Southern Division’s top spot. On the week, he averaged 31.0 points and three assists per game. The 36 points were a season-high for Alvin. In addition, he continues as the best in the nation from the three-point line and went seven for 15 from beyond the arc.
NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK
Kimani Hunt, Winston-Salem State University
Class: Junior Position: Forward Height: 6-6 Weight: 210 Hometown: Durham, NC
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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2 |
14 |
19 |
9 |
14 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
11 |
40 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
20.0 |
Top Performance: versus Livingstone Date: 02/04/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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9 |
11 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
9 |
27 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Newcomer of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Kimani Hunt helped lead WSSU to a 1-1 week, where he scored 40 points over two games (20 ppg avg). He also averaged eight rebounds and scored a career high 27 points while also pulling down nine rebounds versus Livingstone College on 2/4/12.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Wykevin Bazemore, Winston-Salem State University
Class: Freshman Position: Forward Height: 6-4 Weight: 185 Hometown: Kelford, NC
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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2 |
5 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
12 |
7 |
6 |
19 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
9.5 |
Top Performance: versus Johnson C. Smith Date: 1/30/12
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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3 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Rookie of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Bazemore helped guide the WSSU Rams to a 1-1 week by averaging 9.5 points and 6.35 rebounds per game. His top game came against Johnson C. Smith where he scored 10 points while also pulling down seven rebounds.
COACH OF THE WEEK
Luqman Jaaber, Virginia Union University
Jaaber guided Virginia Union to an 88-83 upset of #17 Bowie
State University on February 2, 2012, in Bowie, Md. He then coached
VUU to a 69-63 win over Elizabeth City State on February 4th in
Barco-Stevens Hall in Richmond, Va. The Panthers have won seven of
their last eight games.
