Coach John Hill & Avis Wyatt Receive CIAA Weekly Honors

Player of the Week
Avis Wyatt-Virginia State University, 6’10”, 210, JR, Center, Petersburg, VA
In two games this week, Wyatt averaged 13.5 points, 16 rebounds, and 6.5 blocks to lead the Trojans to non-conference wins over Allen University and nationally ranked Pfeiffer University. In Virginia State’s 79-76 upset win over #7 Pfeiffer, Wyatt posted a triple-double with 12 points, 15 rebounds and a school record 10 blocked shots to lead the Trojans.

Coach of the Week
John Hill-Virginia State University
Hill and his Trojans shook up the Division II poll by upsetting 7th ranked Pfeiffer 79-76 on Wednesday and closed out the week by hammering Allen University 91-68 on Saturday in Petersburg.