FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 8 - 14, 2011 2 0 1 0 - 1 1 B L A C K C O L L E G E B A S K E T B A L L (Men's Results, Standings and Weekly Honors)

CIAA CENTRAL INTERCOLLEGIATE

ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION MEAC MID EASTERN
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ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SWAC SOUTHWESTERN
ATHLETIC CONFERENCE INDEPENDENTS
DIV CONF ALL CONF ALL CONF ALL DIV ALL W L
N. DIVISION W L W L W L W L W L W L W L W L W L Xavier (La.) 23 2
Bowie State 6 0 11 1 17 3 Hampton 8 2 18 5 Benedict 14 3 14 5 Texas Southern 9 1 11 10 W. Va. State 14 5
Virginia Union 5 2 8 4 10 7 Bethune-Cookman 7 3 13 11 Stillman 14 4 15 5 Jackson State 9 2 13 10 Cheyney 13 7
™ St. Paul's 4 2 5 7 8 11 Morgan State 7 3 11 10 Clark Atlanta 11 4 12 5 Miss. Valley St. 8 3 9 15 Central State 11 8
Eliz. City State 2 4 6 6 12 8 Coppin State 6 4 11 11 Tuskegee 11 5 11 7 Alabama A&M 7 4 10 10 N. C. Central 11 11
Chowan 2 4 2 10 3 17 NC A&T State 5 5 10 14 Kentucky State 9 7 10 7 Ark. Pine Bluff 4 7 4 19 Tennessee State 11 13
Virginia State 2 5 2 10 3 17 Delaware State 5 5 9 13 Morehouse 7 7 7 9 Alabama State 5 6 8 16 UDC 7 13
Lincoln 1 5 1 11 2 17 Norfolk State 5 5 7 15 Paine 8 11 8 12 Prairie View A&M 3 7 6 17 Savannah State 6 17
S. DIVISION Florida A&M 4 6 9 14 Claflin 7 11 8 12 Alcorn State 3 7 3 18 Lincoln (Mo.) 2 18
Winston-Salem State 4 1 9 3 16 4 SC State 2 8 6 17 LeMoyne-Owen 6 11 8 14 Southern 3 8 4 19
Livingstone 3 2 7 4 12 6 Howard 3 7 5 18 Albany State 6 11 6 15 Grambling State 3 8 5 18 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Shaw 3 2 7 5 14 7 PLAYER
Md. Eastern Shore 3 7 6 15 Fort Valley State 6 11 6 15
SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Greg Rice, 6-4, Jr., G, CENTRAL STATE
Fayetteville State 2 3 6 6 10 10 Miles 5 12 7 12 - Scored 27 points and added 5 rebounds in
PLAYER
AP Sports Photo J. C. Smith 2 3 9 3 13 7 MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Lane 3 11 4 11 Marquis Baker, 6-2, Jr., G, ALCORN STATE win over King College Saturday. Was 5 of 8
CELEBRATION: Green St. Augustine’s 1 4 4 7 6 14 PLAYER from the 3-point line.
- In 81-75 upset win at home over Jackson State
Kyle O'Quinn, 6-10, Jr., F/C, NSU - Had 37 SIAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Bay's Nick Collins, left, cel- Saturday, Baker led the Braves with 23 points,
CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK points in win over Coppin State, added 19 points, PLAYER sinking 6 of 13 shots from the field, 2 of 4 3-pointers
ebrates with teammate Clay PLAYER 6 blocks in win over UMES. Shot 62% from the Aaron Ragsdale, 6-5, Jr., F, TUSKEGEE - Aver- and 9 of 12 FTs.
SUPER Matthews after returning an
Darius Cox, 6-8, Sr., F, LIVINGSTONE - Averaged
20.5 points and 9 rebounds in wins over St. Aug's and
WSSU. Tallied 24 points in win over SAC.
floor in two games.
ROOKIE
Desi Washington, 6-2, Fr., G, DSU - Scored 20
aged 17.5 points and 11 rebounds in three games.
Added four blocks, 4 assists and 3 steals. Tigers
interception for a touchdown went 2-1 in these games, with wins over Albany
RETURN in Super Bowl XLV.
ROOKIE
Joel Kindred, 6-4, Fr., G, SAC - Averaged 13 points,
4 rebounds in two games. Had 21 pts., 5 boards in
points vs. Howard, 18 vs. NC A&T.
DEFENSE
Thomas Coleman, 6-9, Sr., C, NC A&T - Grabbed 23
State and Paine.
NEWCOMER
OT loss to Livingstone. Marcus Goode, 6-10, C, BENEDICT - Averaged 13.3
NEW FOOTBALL COACHES AT NC A&T, DEL-
rebounds, blocked four shots and had three seals in points, 12.6 rebounds in three games. Also averaged
NEWCOMER
Darius Cox - See POW above. 1-1 week. Also scored 50 points in the two games. 3.3 blocks in 3-0 week.
STATE; DENT, SHARPE MAKE PRO FB HOF COACH
James Stinson, Livingstone - Guided Bears to wins
over St. Aug's and WSSU.

UNDER THE BANNER

WHAT'S GOING ON IN AND AROUND BLACK COLLEGE SPORTS
BCSP Notes GAMES THIS WEEK

SAT., FEB. 12
CIAA
J. C. Smith @ St. Augustine's
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Associa-
Eliz. City State @ Chowan
North Carolina A&T names new
DENT, SHARPE MAKE HOF: tion (CIAA) Championships and a total of
Livingstone @ Fayetteville State
Bowie State @ Lincoln

Former black college standouts Richard Dent and athletics director, head football coach three CIAA Championship game appear-
WSSU @ Shaw

GREENSBORO, NC - North Carolina A&T announced dual appoint-

MEAC
Shannon Sharpe were among seven voted Saturday into ances. He also led WSSU to two Pioneer Longwood @ Savannah State
ments at a Thursday afternoon press conference introducing Earl Hilton Bowl appearances, one of which the team
Coppin State @ SC State
the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
as director of athletics and former Grambling State and North Carolina
Howard @ NC A&T

Dent, 50, an eighth-round draft choice by Chicago in the emerged as the victor (1999). UMES @ Florida A&M
Central coach Rod Broadway as its new head football coach. Chancellor Blount was honored as the CIAA Coach
Hampton @ Norfolk State
1983 draft out of Tennessee State, played Harold Martin announced the appointment of Hilton after which Hilton
SIAC

15 seasons in the NFL at defensive end, 11 of the Year and as the Washington D.C. Pig- Morris @ Paine
announced the hiring of Broadway. skin Coach of the Year, as well as the 100%
Albany State @ Ft. Valley State

with the Bears and also had stints with San

LeMoyne Owen @ Lane
"For the last three months, Mr. Hilton has served as interim athletics Wrong Club Coach of the Year - each award
Kentucky State @ Central State
Francisco, Indianapolis and Philadelphia. director," said Martin. "During this time, we have had the Claflin @ Benedict
in both 1999 and 2000. Morehouse vs. Clark Atlanta
He amassed 137.5 sacks, third all-time opportunity to examine his work ethic and professional In addition to his on-the-field successes,
SWAC

practices, and we have been impressed with both his

Alcorn State @ Miss. Valley State
behind Hall of Famers Reggie White and Coach Blount increased the Winston-Salem Alabama A&M @ Alabama State
Bruce Smith. Dent was the MVP of Super managerial and interpersonal skills. We are anticipating players' graduation rate increased from 42%
Texas Southern @ Jackson State

significant changes and growth in our athletics programs

Southern @ Ark.-Pine Bluff
DENT Bowl XX with the Bears, was selected to in 1993 to 80% by 2009.
the Pro Bowl four times, was a five-time under Earl's leadership." Prior to his Winston-Salem tenure, he
MON., FEB. 14
CIAA
Hilton is no stranger to N.C. A&T. He worked as the served from 1983-1992 in assistant coach
all-NFC selection and was four times named to the NFL's Shaw @ J. C. Smith
department's finance, compliance and personnel director posts with South Carolina State, Howard
Chowan @ Virginia Union
All-Pro teams. Virginia State @ Eliz. City State
HILTON from 2000-02. After his first stint with Aggie Athletics, he and East Carolina. During all three coaching
St. Augustine's @ Fayetteville St.
He is the 27th player for the Bears to be voted into the spent eight years an assistant vice chancellor for student St. Paul's @ Bowie State

Hall of Fame – tops among all NFL franchises – but the stints, he coached quarterbacks and receivers. WSSU @ Livingstone
affairs at the university. His duties included budget oversight, personnel Blount also served as the offensive coordina-
MEAC
first from Tennesee State. development and management. In addition to his role in student affairs,
UMES @ Bethune-Cookman
tor for S.C. State. Morgan State @ S. C. State
"This is Tennessee State's 100th year of existence, and Hilton assisted Aggie Athletics in its second-cycle NCAA certification. Savannah State @ The Citadel
President Williams said that Coach
for me to be their first Hall of Famer . . . So many people Before becoming the interim director of athletics, he was the chairman of
Hampton @ NC A&T
Blount's record speaks for itself. Coppin State @ N. C. Central
came through that institution over the years and paved ways N.C. A&T’s 2011 NCAA re-certification committee. "Coach Blount has proven he knows
Delaware State @ Florida A&M
Howard @ Norfolk State
and made things available for a guy like myself and many After a lengthy pursuit, which included Broadway reportedly turning how to guide student-athletes to champion- SIAC

others, I take that very seriously." down the Aggies offer only a week earlier, Broadway ship-level seasons as well as accomplish
Clark Atlanta @ LeMoyne-Owen
Claflin @ Stillman
Dent played at Tennessee State from 1979-82 and earned agreed to become the school's 18th head football coach. high standards of academic success," Dr.
Morehouse @ Tuskegee
He was given a guaranteed five-year contract at $232,500
SWAC
All-American honors from 1980-82 including Sheridan Williams said. Alcorn State @ Ark.-Pine Bluff
per year. Broadway was making $215,000 at Grambling Blount expressed his appreciation for
Southern @ Miss. Valley State
Broadcasting Network "Defensive Player of the Year" in
State. He replaces Alonzo Lee who was let go after the
Texas Southern @ Grambling
1982. He finished his playing career at TSU with 39 sacks, the opportunity to lead the Delaware State Prairie View @ Jackson State
second year of his non-guaranteed four-year contract at University football program during his re-
recording a season-high 14 in '82. He was inducted into the $145,000 per year.
TUES., FEB. 15

TSU Hall of Fame in 1993. marks. SIAC

"Mr. Broadway's record speaks for itself," said Hilton. "First of all, I want to thank President
Albany State @ Benedict
His breakout NFL season was 1984 when he posted
Ft. Valley State @ Paine
BROADWAY "We are very excited with the new turn North Carolina Williams and the DSU administration, along
17.5 sacks for the Bears. He followed A&T football took today. We are looking forward to with the search committee, for the privilege of coaching the Hornets," Blount.
that up with 17 sacks in 1985 part of a Mr. Broadway restoring the winning tradition our fans have become so "This program has a rich tradition, and the foundation for success is already
ten-year stretch where he posted eight accustomed to having." in place. I'm looking forward to working with the university, our players,
or more sacks. In the 1985 Super Bowl Broadway comes to N.C. A&T with impressive credentials. He spent four supporters and the community to take this team to the next level."
XX, Dent had three tackles, 1.5 sacks years as the head coach at N. C. Central winning two CIAA championships. A native of Richmond, Va., Blount has a Bachelor of Science in Health
and two forced fumbles as the vaunted After leaving the Eagles' program he had a four-year stay at Grambling and Physical Education from Winston-Salem State University where he had
Bears' defense shut down New Eng- winning one SWAC championship. Between those two universities, he an outstanding career on the gridiron as a quarterback.
compiled a combined record of 68-23, a .750 winning percentage.
land. He also won a Super Bowl ring
DENT "I must say that Grambling has lost a true leader and a developer of
with San Francisco in 1994.
young men," said GSU athletics director Lin Dawson in a statement released Andre Robinson named Grambling's
Sharpe, a seventh round pick out of Savannah State by the University. "His record speaks for itself. He built a championship
in the 1990 draft (No. 192 overall), played tight end for 14 interim head football coach
program and left us with a foundation to be one of the best football pro- GRAMBLING, LA, – Grambling State University President Frank
seasons, 12 with Denver and two with Baltimore and played grams in the region, as well as in Black College Sports. I will miss him G. Pogue announced last week the appointment of GSU Linebackers Coach
in 204 regular season games and in four AFC champion- both as a friend and as a colleague that I could count on." Andre Robinson as interim head football coach. Robinson, an alum and
ship games. "I'm excited about coming to N.C. A&T," said Broadway. "Their standout collegiate linebacker, has been the University’s linebackers coach
He amassed 815 receptions, 10,060 tradition and fan support is second to none. I'm looking forward to the since 2004.
receiving yards, 62 touchdowns, all re- challenge that lies before us. If everything I hear about Aggie Pride is true, "Andre Robinson links the legacy of Eddie Robinson to the present
cords for tight ends upon his retirement, we're going to win and win big here." football championship era," said GSU Athletics Director Lin Dawson. "Andre
and averaged 12.3 yards per reception was an accomplished player at Grambling who was recognized nationally.
during his career. He was the starting Delaware State chooses Kermit Blount During his 30-year coaching career, he has built on his success as a player
tight end in Denver's back-to-back Super by developing excellent athletes who were under his tutelage."
Bowl titles (XXXII and XXXIII) and the
as its new football coach The University is launching its search for a permanent head football
Delaware State University President Harry Lee Williams announced coach.
Ravens' Super Bowl XXXV victory. He Kermit W. Blount Friday as the new head coach of the Hornet football
SHARPE
finished his career as an eight-time Pro "Our goal is to maintain this cherished reputation of being winners,"
program. Blount was introduced to the media, along with Pogue said. "Andre Robinson's willingness to assume the interim role will
Bowler and four time All-Pro. DSU staff, alumni, boosters and current football players allow the University time to identify the strongest candidates."
He posted three 1,000-yard receiving seasons with the during a gathering at the Martin Luther King Student During his collegiate career, from 1977 to 1981, Robinson helped lead
Broncos including a career-high 87 receptions in 1994. He Center this morning. the G-Men to three straight SWAC championships. He was named the Bayou
posted 10-touchdown seasons in 1996 and 1998 and has his Blount brings 27 years of intercollegiate football Classic's Most Valuable Player in 1980 in the Tigers' 43-6 victory over
best yardage season in 1997 with 1,107 yards. coaching experience to DSU - including 16 as the head Southern. The following year, he was a consensus All-American selection
At Savannah State Sharpe was a football coach for Winston-Salem State University in by the Associated Press, Kodak, The Sporting News and the Sheridan Press
three-time Southern Intercollegiate North Carolina. and also was named the SWAC’s Defensive Player of the Year.
Athletic Conference selection from
BLOUNT During his tenure at WSSU, Coach Blount had a
career record of 91-87-3. He guided the Rams to two
1987-89 and the SIAC player of the year
in 1987. He was a Kodak DIv. II All-
American in 1989. He led the Tigers'
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football teams to their best records of
7-3 in 1988 and 8-1 in 1989.
Dent and Sharpe will be inducted SHARPE CIAA CENTRAL INTERCOLLEGIATE
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along with defensive back Deion Sand- N. DIVISION
DIV CONF
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ALL CONF ALL
W L W L
CONF
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W L W L W L Xavier (La.)
W
21
L
5
ers, Marshall Faulk, Chris Hanburger and Lee Richter and Bowie State 5 1 8 4 12 7 Hampton 9 1 17 6 Benedict 12 4 14 6 Southern 10 1 13 8 UDC 13 7
Chowan 5 1 7 5 10 10 Morgan State 8 2 14 8 Fort Valley State 12 4 14 8 Prairie View A&M 8 2 12 9 Savannah State 11 10
NFL Films founder Ed Sabol in a ceremony on Saturday, Eliz. City State 4 2 8 4 15 7
Florida A&M 6 4 11 11 Albany State 12 4 13 9 Alabama A&M 7 4 11 10 Central State 8 9
Virginia State 3 2 6 4 12 6
August 6 at Fawcett Stadium in Canton, Ohio. Hanburger Virginia Union 1 4 1 9 1 16 NC A&T State 6 4 10 11 Miles 10 5 13 6 Alcorn State
Grambling State
7
6
4
5
8
10
12
12
W. Va. State 8 14
Howard 6 4 10 14 Tuskegee 10 5 12 7 Cheyney 6 14
and Richter were senior selections. Lincoln
St. Paul's
1
1
5
5
1
1
11
12
2
2
17
17 Coppin State 5 5 8 13 Stillman 9 7 11 8 Miss. Valley St. 6 5 8 14 Tennessee State 6 17
S. DIVISION Maryland-Eastern Shore 5 5 8 15 Kentucky State 8 8 10 9 Jackson State 4 7 5 15 Lincoln (Mo.) 2 18
J. C. Smith 5 0 12 1 19 1 Bethune-Cookman 4 6 11 11 Claflin 6 10 8 12 Alabama State 3 8 6 16 N. C. Central 2 21
W-Salem State 4 1 9 3 14 7 Delaware State 3 7 7 15 LeMoyne-Owen 6 11 7 14 Texas Southern 2 8 4 17
Livingstone 2 3 7 4 12 6 SC State 2 8 6 14 Clark Atlanta 4 10 6 12 Ark. Pine Bluff 1 10 1 21 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Super Bowl XLV
STAT CORNER Shaw
St. Augustine’s
Fayetteville State
2
1
1
3
4
4
6
6
4
6
5
8
13
12
6
10
9
15
Norfolk State 1 9 8 12 Lane
Paine
4
1
10
16
4
1
12
19
SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
PLAYER
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WHO ARE THE BEST PERFORMERS IN BLACK COLLEGE SPORTS
CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
GREEN BAY
La'Keisha White, 5-9, Sr., G, SAC - Averaged a
36 Nick Collins (Bethune-Cookman) double-double of 17 points and 13 rebounds to go
along with 5.5 assists and 5.0 steals in two games.
4 solo tackles, 1 interception returned 37 yards for TD
ROOKIE
80 Donald Driver (Alcorn State)
Capricia Smalls, 5-9, Fr. G, FSU - Had career-high
2 receptions, 28 yards including 24-yard reception 14 points in wins over Shaw and St. Aug's.
NEWCOMER
PITTSBURGH Asien Williams, 6-1, Jr., C, SHAW - Averaged 22
pts., 7.5 rebounds in two games.
33 Isaac Redman (Bowie State) COACH
2 carries, 19 yards including 16-yard run Vanessa Taylor, JCSU - Led JCSU to 2-0 week with
wins over WSSU and Shaw.
MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
PLAYER
Quanneisha Perry, 5-10, Sr., F, HAMPTON - Aver-
aged 15.5 points, 14.5 rebounds, 3.5 blocks and 2.0
steqals in wins over UMES and SCSU. She had 37
points, 16 rebounds vs. SCSU.
ROOKIE
Larissa Carter, 5-11, Fr., F, CSU - In 2-0 week, aver-
aged 15.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 1.5
blocks. Tallied 18 points and 9 boards vs. NSU..
DEFENSE
Antonia Bennett, 6-0, Jr., F/C, FAMU - Totalled 26
rebounds, 7 blocks and 7 steals in two games. Had
season-high 16 boards vs. MSU.
Hannah Kador, 5-9, Sr., G, SOUTHERN - Scored
SIAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
game-high 25 points in win over Grambling State.
PLAYER
Also had 7 rebounds and 4 assists. Added 17
Sammeika Thomas, 6-2, So., C, MILES - Averaged
points, in win over Jackson State. Averaged 21.0
11.3 points, 11 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.3 blocks
points in the two wins.
in three wins. Led Lady Bears to wins over LOC,
NEWCOMER
Lane and KSU. NA
NEWCOMER
Conisha Hicks, 5-3, Fr., G, CAU - Averaged 22.6
points, 7 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.6 steals in
three games.

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