ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Baseball Players of the Week on Tuesday, Feb. 3, honoring student-athletes for impressive performances in games played last week.
Ajani Lyons and
Kyle Cline of
Miles College were recognized.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK – AJANI LYONS, MILES COLLEGE
Infielder | R-Sophomore | Dallas, Texas
Lyons had a big debut for the Golden Bears, slashing .833/.750/1.000 with a double and four RBI as the Golden Bears took two games from Philander Smith. He went 5-for-6 with a walk, a sacrifice fly and two stolen bases while scoring three runs.
PITCHER OF THE WEEK – KYLE CLINE, MILES COLLEGE
Pitcher | Junior | Gadsden, Ala.
In his first-ever start for Miles, Cline tossed five no-hit innings in a 14-1 win over Philander Smith in both teams' season-opener. Cline was perfect through his first four innings before issuing a walk with two outs in the fifth. He struck out his first two hitters as well as the final batter of his outing to finish with six strikeouts on the game.
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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.