HBCU POW: Deywilk Tavarez Delaware State Guard Deywilk Tavarez 6-2, Freshman, Pennsauken, N.J. Averaged 26.0 points, 7.0 assists, 3.0 steals, and 3.0 rebounds while shooting 58 percent from the field and 62 percent from three points range (8-of-13) in helping lead the Hornets to a 2-0 record last week. He had season highs in points
HBCU POW: Pittman, again West Virginia State Guard/Forward Anthony Pittman 6-5, Redshirt-Senior, Charleston, W. Va. West Virginia State guard/forward Anthony Pittman has once again been named HBCU National Player of the Week. He averaged 25.5 points, 12.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals, and shot 50 percent from the field and 95 percent from the free throw line
HBCU POW: Bryant, again Fayetteville State Guard Aniylah Bryant 5-7, Senior, Havelock, N.C. Rarely does a player get recognized as HBCU National Player of the Week, but that is just what happened to Fayetteville State guard Aniylah Bryant. She averaged 22.7 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.0 steals, and 3.0 assists in helping lead the Broncos to
HBCU POW:Avery Huggins Johnson C. Smith Forward Avery Huggins 6-7, Junior, Wilson, N.C. Averaged 22.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and shot 59 percent from the field in helping lead the Golden Bulls to a 2-0 record last week. In the victory against Claflin (2/24), he scored 24 points, grabbed seven rebounds, and made 9-of-14
HBCU POW: Kierra Wheeler Norfolk State Forward Kierra Wheeler 6-1, Junior, Minneapolis, Minn Averaged 18.0 points, 10.0 rebounds, 2.0 steals, and shot 83 percent from the free throw line in helping lead the Spartans to a 2-0 record last week. In the Spartans’ win at Coppin State (2/24), she recorded her 11th double double (second
HBCU POW:Jordan O’Neal Jackson State Forward/Center Jordan O’Neal 6-7, Senior, Mobile, Ala. Averaged 19.5 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 2.0 blocks while shooting 64 percent from the field in helping lead the Tigers to a 2-0 record last week. He recorded a double double in the victory over Florida A&M (2/17), scoring 22 points, and grabbing
HBCU POW:Jaylen Alston Winston-Salem State Guard Jaylen Alston 6-4, Senior, Gibsonville, N.C. Averaged 24.5 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.5 steals, shot 54 percent from the field, and 86 percent from the free throw line in helping lead the Rams to a 2-0 victory last week. In the Rams’ victory over Fayetteville State (2/13), he scored 35
HBCU POW: Lauren Scott Claflin Guard Lauren Scott 5-8, Junior, Columbia, S.C. Averaged 22.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals, and shot 61 percent from three-point range in leading the Panthers to a 2-0 mark last week. In the Panthers’ victory over Shaw (2/14), she recorded her first double double of the season, scoring 26 points
HBCU POW: Zaay Green Arkansas-Pine Bluff Guard Zaay Green 6-2, Graduate Student, Duncanville, Texas Averaged 19.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 4.5 steals, 4.0 assists, and 1.5 blocks while shooting 64 percent from the field in helping lead the Golden Lions to a 2-0 record last week. In the Golden Lions’ victory over Alcorn State (2/5), she
HBCU POW: Tahj Harding Virginia Union Guard Tahj Harding 6-5, Junior, Lincoln Heights, OH Averaged 23.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 3.0 assists, while shooting 50 percent in helping lead the Panthers to a 2-0 record last week. In the Panthers’ win over Lincoln (Pa.) (2/7), he scored 32 points on 11-of-18 shooting from the field