CIAA Basketball Players and Coaches of the Week
CIAA MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
For the week ending January 14, 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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3 |
23 |
35 |
9 |
17 |
11 |
13 |
1 |
7 |
66 |
14 |
4 |
2 |
22.0 |
Top Performance: versus Chowan Date: 1/14/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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11 |
14 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
28 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
Player of the
Week - Notes of Interest:
Malik Alvin continued to pace the Shaw offense this
week, averaging 22 points a game in Shaw's three victories.
On the week, he shot for 65.7 percent, including 52.9 percent from
beyond the three-point arc. In Shaw's 103-89 win over Chowan, Alvin
scored 28 points - the fourth time this season he hit the 28-point
mark. He also added six assists in that performance.
NEWCOMER 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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3 |
23 |
35 |
9 |
17 |
11 |
13 |
1 |
7 |
66 |
14 |
4 |
2 |
22.0 |
Top Performance: versus Chowan Date: 1/14/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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11 |
14 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
28 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
Player of the
Week - Notes of Interest:
Malik Alvin continued to pace the Shaw offense this
week, averaging 22 points a game in Shaw's three victories.
On the week, he shot for 65.7 percent, including 52.9 percent from
beyond the three-point arc. In Shaw's 103-89 win over Chowan, Alvin
scored 28 points - the fourth time this season he hit the 28-point
mark. He also added six assists in that performance.
ROOKIE OF THE
WEEK
Kyree Bethel, Chowan University
Class:
Freshman
Position: Guard Height:
6-1 Weight:
180 Hometown:
Fayetteville, NC
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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2 |
18 |
32 |
11 |
20 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
49 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
24.5 |
Top Performance: versus Shaw Date: 1/14/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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9 |
16 |
7 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
25 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Rookie of the
Week - Notes of Interest:
Bethel averaged 24.5 points in two games this week
(WSSU/Shaw). He was 11-20 (55%) from three-point territory and
18-32 (56%) from the floor. Bethel currently leads the CIAA in
three-point percentage.
COACH OF THE WEEK
Bobby Collins, Winston-Salem State University
Collins kept the WSSU Rams rolling, with a 3-0 week. He led
his team to a home win over #12 Bowie State (70-69) and road wins
over Chowan (71-66) and Elizabeth City State (63-60) to move the
Rams to 12-2 overall and 5-0 in the CIAA.
CIAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
For the week ending January 14, 2012
PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Talaya Lynch, Chowan University
Class:
Junior
Position: Wing Height:
5-9
Hometown: Hampton, VA
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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2 |
15 |
36 |
7 |
19 |
10 |
12 |
5 |
13 |
47 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
23.5 |
Top Performance: versus Shaw Date: 1/14/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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9 |
17 |
5 |
9 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
27 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
Player of the
Week - Notes of Interest:
Lynch averaged 23.5 points and nine rebounds a game
this week. She was 10-12 from the free throw line to put her at 86%
at the line this season. Against Shaw, Lynch scored 27 points
(including five threes) and grabbed 10 rebounds.
NEWCOMER OF
THE WEEK
Keianna Evans, Saint Augustine’s College
Class: Senior
Position: Guard Height:
5-7
Hometown: Fayetteville,
NC
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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3 |
13 |
35 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
16 |
7 |
12 |
38 |
3 |
9 |
0 |
12.7 |
Top Performance: versus Virginia State Date: 1/09/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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5 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
8 |
1 |
6 |
17 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
Newcomer of
the Week - Notes of Interest:
Keianna Evans averaged 12.7 points, 6.3 rebounds
and three steals to help the Lady Falcons go 3-0 this past
week. In addition to 17 points, seven rebounds and four
steals in a win over Virginia State, Evans had 12 points, seven
rebounds against Bowie State and nine points, five rebounds and
four steals against Virginia Union.
ROOKIE OF THE
WEEK
Summer Curtis, Chowan University
Class:
Freshman
Position: Wing Height:
6-3
Hometown: Richmond, VA
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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REB. AVG. |
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2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
9 |
11 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
12 |
10.5 |
Top Performance: versus Shaw Date: 1/14/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
Rookie of the
Week - Notes of Interest:
Curtis, the nation's leading freshman in blocked
shots, broke her own school record with nine blocks against
Shaw. Through 14 games, she has blocked 45 shots. She also
averaged 10.5 rebounds per game this week.
COACH OF THE
WEEK
Rachel Bullard, Saint Augustine's College
Coach Rachel Bullard directed the Lady Falcons to a 3-0
record this past week with victories over Virginia
State, Virginia Union and Bowie State. The Lady Falcons are
currently on a four-game win streak and are unbeaten in the CIAA
with a 4-0 mark. They are ranked fifth in Division II in turnover
margin and seventh in the nation in steals.
