Tag: SIAC Basketball

2022 SIAC Basketball Tournament Day 4 Recap

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From the SIAC Game 14 (Women)  #2W (Lane), 57 vs. Albany State, 68Box Score | Lane Post Game Interview | Albany State Post Game Interview   To cap off day four of the SIAC Basketball Tournament, the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center was treated to an instant classic. After coming off a qualifying round victory the Lady Rams of Albany State hoped to keep their hot streak going against the favored Lady Dragons of Lane College. Coming into the game, Lane was feared throughout the SIAC for their revered play from its post players.…

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Albany State advances to SIAC Semis

Brandon King

The Albany State women’s basketball team defeated tthe Dragons of Lane College 68-57 to advance to the semi-finals of the SIAC women’s basketball tournament From Albany State Athletics. Kashay Hankerson led the Golden Rams with 23 points in 24 minutes off the bench.  Starting point guard Kayla Milner contributed with 16 points, 2 assist and 2 steals. In the Semi-Finals, the Golden Rams will face a Savannah State Tigers team that beat them twice during the regular season.  On January 29, the Tigers defeated the Golden Rams 72-54.  On February 7, the Tigers beat…

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Day 2 2022 SIAC Basketball Tournament Recap

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Courtesy of the SIAC: Game 6 (Men)   #3W (LeMoyne-Owen) 80 vs. (Clark Atlanta) 73Box Score | Lemoyne-Owen Post Game Interview | Clark Atlanta Post Game Interview Lemoyne-Owen and Clark Atlanta clashed in Game 6 of the SIAC Championship Tournament. It was a close game all the way through, but Lemoyne-Owen’s 27 made free throws, to Clark Atlanta’s 3, proved to be the difference. Lemoyne-Owen forward, Jaquan Lawrence, finished the game with a double-double, scoring 19 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. He also had an impressive five blocks. Lemoyne-Owen is set to play Benedict on…

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Central State falls to Albany State in SIAC

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50 CSUW 59 ASUW Team 1 2 3 4 F CSUW 14  9  12  15  50 ASUW 15  16  13  15  59 Courtesy of Central State Athletics Lady Marauders’ season comes to and end in SIAC opening round loss to Albany State ROCK HILL, South Carolina – The Central State Lady Marauders lost to Albany State in the opening round of the SIAC tournament on Tuesday. With the loss, CSU ends the season with a 5-19 overall mark while Albany State is now 8-18 while advancing to the second round of…

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Day 1 2022 SIAC Basketball Recap

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Courtesy of the SIAC: Game 1 (Men)  #6E Clark Atlanta – 79, #7W Central State – 64Box Score | CAU Post-Game Interview | Central State Post-Game Interview The 2022 SIAC Basketball Tournament started off strong as the Clark Atlanta Panthers team defeated the Marauders of Central State, 79-64. Central State entered the game undermanned with six players officially dressing for the Marauders. Consequently enough this was the ultimate downfall of the Marauders as they struggled mightily with Clark Atlanta’s bigs down low. Willie Green of Central State led all scorers with 23 with Clark…

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SIAC announces 2021-22 Men’s Basketball Awards

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Courtesy of the SIAC: The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has announced its annual men’s basketball awards to cap the 2021-2022 regular season. This year’s all-conference teams, which feature ten student-athletes, were voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. The 2022 All Conference Team is headlined by Benedict’s senior forward, Tajh Green, who was voted 2021-2022 SIAC Player of the Year.  Player of the YearTajh Green, Benedict Green averaged 14.8 points and 7.9 rebounds per game this season. He also had a total of 38 blocks…

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SIAC announces women’s basketball yearly honourees

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Courtesy of the SIAC The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has announced its annual women’s basketball awards presented by TIAA to conclude the 2021-2022 regular season. This year’s all-conference teams, which ten fifteen student-athletes, were voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. Tuskegee’s forward, Ashiala Jackson, leads the 2022 SIAC Women’s Basketball All-Conference team as the 2022 SIAC Player of the Year. Clark Atlanta’s Corriana Evans garnished this year’s Newcomer of the Year award, while Imani Williams of Miles College captured the SIAC Freshman of the Year award.  JuToreyia Willis of Tuskegee earned…

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SIAC unveils 2022 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament Bracket

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From the SIAC: The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) announces the brackets for its 2022 Women’s and Men’s Basketball Tournament presented by TIAA. The 2022 SIAC Basketball Tournament will be held in the Rock Hill Sport & Event Center on February 28 – March 5 with 12 women’s teams and 13 men’s teams vying for the SIAC crown. For the women, Savannah State clinched the East Division title finishing with a conference record of 14-1. Finishing with a mark of 12-3 in conference, Benedict received the No. 2 seed entering the tournament over Albany State…

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Brandon King

Tuesday morning the SIAC announced their weekly basketball honorees. Here is who got it done on the SIAC hardwood last week: Courtesy of the SIAC For women, Tyashia Bostick (Spring Hill) was named Player of the Week, while Takya Bennett (LeMoyne-Owen) earned Newcomer of the Week.  For men, Elias Harden (Edward Waters) was named Player of the Week, while Tariq Shepherd (LeMoyne-Owen) earned Newcomer of the Week, released by the league office on Tuesday.  Women’s Basketball  PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Tyashia Bostick, Spring Hill | Guard/Forward | RS Sophomore | Charleston, SC Bostick scored 36 points against Lane last week, rising to the Badgers 4th…

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Albany State Basketball splits with Allen

Brandon King

It was an up-and-down day for Albany State basketball against Allen University as the Golden Rams split their matchup with the Yellow Jackets. The men’s team were victorious 74-64, while the ASU women came up short in overtime 66-59. Jordan Simpson lead the way for men, putting in 20 points and grabbing 11 boards. Khalif Napolean chipped in wth 15 points and pulled in 9 rebounds of his own; Malik Parker also contributed 15 points and dished out 4 assists. Darius Williams led Allen with 22 points in a losing…

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