Hampton Guard Ashley Bates 5-7, Jr., Hopkins, Minn. Averaged 26 points, 5.0 steals and 3.0 rebounds last week for the Lady Pirates. She poured in a career high 34 points on 12-of-20 shooting, seven steals, six rebounds and three assists in the Lady Pirates 88-63 victory over Winthrop on senior day at the Convocation Center.
Virginia Union Guard Shareka McNeill 5-6, Sophomore, Charlotte, N.C. With her hometown of Charlotte as the backdrop, McNeill had a record-setting CIAA Tournament in leading the Lady Panthers to their third CIAA Tournament championship in four years. She averaged 44.7 points, 2.0 steals, 2.7 rebounds, shot 62 percent from three-point range and 55 percent from
Jackson State Forward Marneisha Hamer 6-1, Junior, Memphis, Tenn. Averaged 22 points, 9.5 rebounds and shot 73 percent from the field in two victories for the Lady Tigers last week. Hamer recorded her fifth double double of the season, scoring 24 points and grabbing 14 rebounds in the victory over Grambling. Hamer leads the SWAC
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.
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)
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
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
With the women’s basketball season officially over, BOXTOROW releases its annual All-America Teams. Grambling guard Shakyla Hill was named BOXTOROW National Player of the Year. She was the only player in the top 10 in the SWAC in scoring (16.8 points per game, 4th), rebounding (7.5 rebounds per game, 3rd), assists (5.7 assists per game,
Prairie View A&M Guard Shala Dobbins 5-6, Junior, Tulsa Ok. Averaged 34.5 points, 4.0 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game in leading Prairie View to wins over Jackson State and Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Dobbins scored a career high of 40 points, handed out six assists, grabbed four rebounds and three steals and made 22-of-23