ATLANTA – The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced weekly honors for men's volleyball Tuesday, Feb. 27. Edward Waters’ Tavion Ford was named Men's Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week. Kenyon Haynes brought home an additional honor for the Tigers as Men's Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week.
MEN'S VOLLEYBALL OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Tavion Ford, Edward Waters University
#4 | Outside Hitter | Junior | Belize City, Belize
The junior outside hitter secured 17 kills and 18.5 points in the Tigers' at home victory over Talladega Saturday.
MEN'S VOLLEYBALL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Kenyon Haynes, Edward Waters University
#11 | Setter | Junior | Chicago, IL
Haynes recorded 34 assists in four sets during the Tigers' at home victory over Talladega Saturday.
About the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC)
The SIAC is a NCAA athletic conference consisting primarily of historically black colleges and universities with headquarters in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The SIAC includes 15 member institutions (Albany State University, Allen University, Benedict College, Central State University, Clark Atlanta University, Edward Waters University, Fort Valley State University, Kentucky State University, Lane College, LeMoyne-Owen College, Miles College, Morehouse College, Savannah State University, Spring Hill College, and Tuskegee University), which are located within a contiguous seven-state footprint (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee and Ohio). The SIAC sponsors seven men's and six women's sports and is a proud member of the NCAA Division II. For more information, visit www.thesiac.com.