CIAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

NAME: Ciani Montgomery
INSTITUTION: Lincoln University
POSITION: Guard
CLASS: Senior
HOMETOWN: Philadelphia, PA.
In two games, Ciani Montgomery scored 25 points in each game while combining 7 rebounds and 5 steals.
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NAME: Rashauna Grant
INSTITUTION: Elizabeth City State University
POSITION: Center
CLASS: Senior
HOMETOWN: Rich Square, N.C.
Grant finished the week with 25 total points and 24 rebounds.
NAME: KaNyah O'Neal
INSTITUTION: Fayetteville State University
POSITION: Guard
CLASS: Sophomore
HOMETOWN: Washington, N.C.
This week, KaNyah O'Neal scored 22 points, grabbed 4 rebounds (2 offensive, 2 defensive), provided 5 assists, and made 2 steals. O'Neal was the second leading scorer for Fayetteville State against Claflin University, where she also had a crucial steal and assist in the 4th quarter to tie the game at 47-47, and hit the three-pointer to give the Broncos the lead 52-50, which they maintained throughout the rest of the game. Her impressive performances highlight her potential and impact as a rookie.