Bethune-Cookman Guard Angel Golden 5-8, Sr., Tampa, Fla. Averaged 24.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals, 2.0 assist in two victories for the Wildcats last week. Golden is second in the MEAC in scoring (19.6). Golden was a 2017-18 First Team BOXTOROW All-American.
Texas Southern Forward Jeremy Combs 6-7, Graduate, Dallas, Texas Combs scored 26 points on 8-of-15 shooting including the game-winning layup with four seconds remaining as the Tigers defeated Grambling 86-85 last week. Combs was also 10-of-13 from the free throw line and grabbed seven rebounds and had two steals. For Combs, it was his fifth
Kentucky State Guard Ditalion Battle 6-2, Senior, Cincinnati, Ohio Averaged 28 points, 6.5 rebounds three steals and shot 48 percent from three-point range in helping lead Kentucky State to victories over Spring Hill and Central State last week. Scored 30 points had nine rebounds, four steals and made 6-of-12 from three-point range against Spring Hill.
Livongstone Guard Dasia Harris 5-7, Guard, Silver Spring, Md. Had a career high 41 points on 19-of-31 shooting, eight assists, six steals and four rebounds in the Lady Blue Bears victory over Shaw. Harris is second in the CIAA in scoring (21.4) and leads the conference in steals (2.9)
Shaw Guard Amir Hall 6-5, Junior, Philadelphia, Pa. Hinton averaged 33.7 points, 3.0 assists, and 2.0 steals in three wins for the Bears last week over Livingstone, Fayetteville State, and Johnson C. Smith. Hall scored 40 points on 15-of-21 shooting in the victory over JCSU. Hinton leads all NCAA players in scoring (31.6), is shooting
Grambling guard Shakyla Hill 5-7, Senior, Little Rock, Ark. Generally, players have not won BOXTOROW National Player of the Week more than once in a season, let alone back-to-back weeks, but when something special is done, it’s a must. And Grambling guard Shakyla Hill has done something special. Again. After garnering two triple-doubles within a
North Carolina A&T Guard C’Coreia Foy 6-0, Junior, Fayetteville, N.C. Averaged 20.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 6.0 steals and 3.0 assists in two Lady Aggie victories last week. She recorded 25 points in the victory over Coppin State and a double double with 16 points and 10 steals in the victory over North Carolina Central. She
Arkansas Pine Bluff Guard Martaveous McKnight 6-4, Senior, Walls, Miss. Averaged 29.5 points, 4.0 assists, 4 rebounds in two games last week for the Golden Lions. He shot 50 percent from the field and 55 percent from three-point range. He led the Golden Lions with 30 points, six assists, six rebounds and three steals, shooting
Livingstone Guard Roger Ray 5-9, Junior, Raleigh, N.C. Averaged 22.3 points and 8.0 assists and shot 54 percent from the field and 57 percent from three-point range in three wins over Chowan, Morris and Claflin. Ray poured in 33 points and eight assists against Claflin on Saturday and scored 28 points and handed out 10
Grambling guard Shakyla Hill 5-7, Senior, Little Rock, Ark. Averaged 17 points, 8 assists, 9.3 rebounds and 3.0 steals in two victories for the Lady Tigers in wins over Alcorn State and Texas Southern. Hill recorded her second triple double of the season with 19 points, 10 assists and 11 rebounds at Texas Southern on