ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Men's Basketball Players of the Week on Tuesday, Jan. 6, honoring student-athletes for impressive performances in games played last week.
Elijah Lewis and
Jarrell Love of
Lane College were recognized.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK – ELIJAH LEWIS, LANE COLLEGE
Point Guard | Sophomore | Atlanta, Ga.
Lewis led the Dragons to a 105–90 victory over Spring Hill last week, pouring in a career-high 49 points on 17-of-26 shooting from the field, including 7-of-11 from 3-point range, in 37 minutes of action. The sophomore also went 8-of-11 from the charity stripe and added three steals, three rebounds and two assists in the win.
NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK – JARRELL LOVE, LANE COLLEGE
Guard | Senior | Dallas, Texas
Love played a key role in the Dragons' 105–90 victory over Spring Hill last week, finishing with 17 points on 6-of-11 shooting from the field and 5-of-8 from the free-throw line. The senior transfer added eight rebounds, a game-high five steals, two assists and one block.
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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 (HBCUs) 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.