ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its SIAC Women’s Basketball Players of the Week on Tuesday, Feb. 11, honoring student-athletes for impressive performances in games played last week.
Taliah Wesley (
Allen) and
Breana Griffin (
Albany State) were recognized.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK – TALIAH WESLEY, ALLEN UNIVERSITY
Guard | Senior | Blakely, Ga.
Wesley notched her sixth double-double of the season with a 20-point, 11-rebound performance in Allen's 75–59 victory over Savannah State last week. The senior guard also had three assists and four steals against SSU. Against Edward Waters, Wesley led the Lady Yellow Jackets with 17 points.
NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK – BREANA GRIFFIN, ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY
Guard | Freshman | Rome, Ga.
Griffin delivered an outstanding performance in Albany State's 82-71 victory over Middle Georgia State. She led the Lady Golden Rams with 15 points, including an impressive 4-of-6 shooting from beyond the arc. Griffin's offensive prowess was instrumental in snapping Albany State's five-game losing streak.
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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 nine men's and seven women's sports and is a proud member of the NCAA Division II. For more information, visit
www.thesiac.com.