CIAA Basketball Players and Coaches of the Week
CIAA MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
For the week ending January 28,
2012
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Trevin Parks, Johnson C. Smith University
Class: Junior Position: Guard Height: 5-11 Weight: 165 Hometown: Hickory, NC
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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2 |
14 |
35 |
5 |
16 |
22 |
25 |
1 |
8 |
55 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
27.5 |
Top Performance: versus Fayetteville State Date: 1/28/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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6 |
12 |
2 |
6 |
14 |
16 |
0 |
3 |
28 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Player of the Week - Notes of Interest
In less than two seasons, Trevin Parks reached his 1,000th point scored at JCSU this week. First, he produced 27 points and six rebounds on the road against Virginia State. Next, Parks recorded 28 points in an 83-75 divisional victory over Fayetteville State at home. Parks is leading the CIAA in scoring and ranks 2nd overall in Division II. After this week's performance, Parks has 1,010 career points as a Golden Bull.
NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK
Kenny Mitchell, Virginia State University
Class: Junior Position: Center Height: 6-8 Weight: 230 Hometown: Stone Mountain, GA
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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2 |
18 |
37 |
1 |
6 |
12 |
16 |
5 |
14 |
49 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
24.5 |
Top Performance: versus Johnson C. Smith Date: 1/24/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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9 |
19 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
26 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Newcomer of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Kenny Mitchell recorded his third double-double of the season against Johnson C. Smith on Tuesday. Mitchell was a dominant force in the paint, scoring only seven points in the first half, but exploding for 19 points in the second half. Mitchell finished the game with 26 points and 10 rebounds on 9 of 19 shooting from the field and a perfect 7 of 7 from the free-throw line. Then, he reached double-figures again, scoring 23 points with nine rebounds; both game-highs against Elizabeth City State on Saturday.
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 |
12 |
24 |
9 |
16 |
5 |
6 |
1 |
6 |
38 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
19.0 |
Top Performance: versus Virginia Union Date: 1/28/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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7 |
14 |
7 |
10 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
23 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
Rookie of the Week - Notes of Interest:
In just two games this week, Bethel averaged 19 points per game and made nine three-pointers. Against Virginia Union, he went 7-10 from beyond the arc, leading to 23 points. He also dished out seven assists this week and shot 83% from the free throw line.
COACH OF THE WEEK
Ken Spencer, Saint Augustine's College
Spencer directed the Falcons to a 61-55 win over
Winston-Salem State to hand the Rams their first CIAA loss of the
season. The Rams had received votes in the NABC D-II Poll. This was
the only game of the week for the Falcons.
CIAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
For the week ending January 28,
2012
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Ransheda Jennings, Chowan University
Class: Senior Position: Guard Height: 5-7 Hometown: Suffolk, VA
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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3 |
14 |
35 |
1 |
5 |
27 |
34 |
7 |
7 |
56 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
18.7 |
Top Performance: versus Virginia Union Date: 01/28/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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5 |
14 |
0 |
2 |
15 |
16 |
2 |
0 |
25 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
Player of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Jennings averaged 18.7 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 3.7 assists this week. Against VUU, she went 15-16 from the free throw line, leading to 25 points. She also recorded five steals and five blocks this week.
NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK
LaQuanda Williams, Winston-Salem State University
Class: Junior Position: Forward Height: 5-9 Hometown: Durham, NC
Week’s Stats
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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PTS. AVG. |
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1 |
6 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
4 |
16 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
16.0 |
Top Performance: versus Saint Augustine’s Date: 1/28/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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6 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
4 |
16 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
Newcomer of the Week - Notes of Interest:
LaQuanda had a great effort in helping the Lady Rams win their 10th straight game; a dominating 100-67 win at Saint Augustine's College. She scored 16 points with six rebounds in the game.
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 |
18 |
26 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
16 |
8 |
4 |
47 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
15.7 |
Top Performance: versus Virginia State Date: 01/26/2012
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OFF REBS |
DEF REBS |
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7 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
12 |
6 |
1 |
23 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Rookie of the Week - Notes of Interest:
Freshman Danielle Ferguson scored a career-high 23 points to lead Virginia Union to a 59-48 upset win over Virginia State University on January 26. The win marked the first time the Lady Panthers had defeated VSU in six years.
COACH OF THE WEEK
Barvenia Wooten-Cherry, Virginia Union University
Coach Wooten-Cherry guided VUU to wins over Virginia State
and Chowan, and has the Lady Panthers in first place in the
Northern Division of the CIAA. Those wins marked the first time a
Lady Panther squad had defeated a VSU team in six years, and the
first defeat over Chowan in five years.






