Administration Event National News Opinion Sports CIAA Announces Men’s & Women’s Basketball Weekly Honors #12 3 years ago K. Alston FOOD LION MEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK #35 Robert Osborne, Virginia Union(Jr, 6-5 Forward – Richmond, VA) Osborne averaged 17.6 points and 6.3 rebounds over three games, including a 26-point, five-rebound performance against Lincoln (PA). The 6-5 forward from Richmond, VA also totaled seven assists, two steals, and a block as the Panthers finished with a 3-0 record to remain atop the CIAA Northern Division. FOOD LION MEN’S DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK #22 Terrence Hunter-Whitfield, Virginia State(Jr, 6-5 Forward – Chesterfield, VA) Hunter-Whitfield registered 21 rebounds, including 13 defensive boards, and eight steals over three games. The Chesterfield, VA native recorded six steals in the Trojans win over Shaw while also averaging 18.6 points per game over three games. FOOD LION MEN’S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK #30 Jayden Beloti, Elizabeth City State(Fr, 6-4 Guard – Apex, NC) Beloti is the CIAA’s top rookie for the third straight week after averaging 16.5 points and 6.5 rebounds over two games. The Apex, NC native put up a team-hight 16 points, 8 rebounds, six assists, and six blocks against Lincoln as well as 17 points in the Vikings win over Virginia State. FOOD LION WOMEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK #11 Ny Langley, Virginia Union(Jr, 5-10 Forward – Greenville, NC) Langley averaged 16.3 and 7.3 rebounds over three games that included 16 points and five rebounds in the Lady Panthers win over Bowie State. The junior forward also totaled four assists, four blocks, and a steal while shooting 52 percent from the field, including 50 percent from the three, for the week. FOOD LION WOMEN’S DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK #24 Sireann Pitts, Elizabeth City State(Jr, 6-1 Forward – Raleigh, NC) Pitts is the top defender for the second straight week after blocking five shots and grabbing 26 rebounds, including 20 on the defensive end. The junior from Raleigh, NC recorded a double double with 14 points, 12 rebounds, three blocks, and a steal in ECSU’s win over Lincoln to move into the top spot of the CIAA Northern Division. FOOD LION WOMEN’S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK#22 Lauren Banks, Saint Augustine’s(Fr, 5-11 Guard – Clinton, MD)Banks averaged 17 points over two games, including 24 points over Johnson C. Smith. The first year player from Clinton, MD put up 10 points and three rebounds in the Lady Falcons win over Claflin. Banks tallied two assists and two steals for the week while shooting 46 percent from the field and 40 percent from three. Share this:TwitterFacebook Tags: Food lion Men's Player of the week, Food Lion Women's Player of the week, hbcu Continue Reading Previous Nursing professional and entrepreneur to speak at Voorhees Black History ConvocationNext CIAA Reaches Multi-Year Agreement with Coca-Cola to Renew Corporate Partnership More Stories Featured Sports MEAC Announces Weekly Volleyball Honors 11 hours ago Staff Featured Sports MEAC Announces Weekly Football Honors 1 day ago Staff Featured Opinion We Must Fight to Protect the Civil Rights Act 4 days ago Staff