YOU
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till led th Pirat in ru hing thi
year with 1,174 yards on 165c rri .
He veraged 7.1 yard per ru hing
ttempt. H I ch I ed up 413
STILL: Scintillating y rd apr iver giving him
freshman talent. Pi- team le ding 1,611 all purpo yar .
rate UVa transfer. ih tran fer ud nt from the Uni-
versity of Virgini I led th Pi-
rate in rin with 1 t uchdown .
I DID YOU KNOW?
Th aJl-time best 'nnlng percen in Div.1I h' tory is held
by Norfol State at .736 (834-299) in 41 years. Norfolk
State' first season was 1941.
Lang on holds the NCAA Div. II regular e on record for
most consecutive regular season victories with 52. The steak
went from the first game of the 1943-44 season to the fifth
game of the 1945-46 campaign.
Compiled by Wa
Dooley, Jr.
THE STAT CORNER
WHO ARE THE BEST PERFORMERS IN BLACK COLLEGE SPORTS
.1993-94 BLACK COLLEGE BASKETBALL
LEADERS IN BLOCKS, ASSISTS AND STEALS
BLOCK lEADERS
CI
G
BLK
AVG
Livingston, Howard
Jr
26
115
4.42
Johnson. Va. Union
Sr
29
90
3.10
Bivins, Albany State
Sr
29
90
3.10
Rogers, Tenn. State
Sr
31
93
3.00
Evans, Kentucky State
Jr
27
72
2.66
Thomas, Coppin State
Jr
30
80
2.66
Ford, Elizabeth City St
Jr
28
60
2.14
Roach, L Moyne�Owen
Sr
27
53
1.96
Walls, Prairie View
So
�3
40
1 73
Rucker, Miss. Valley
se
27
31
1 14
Boyd, Hampton
So
29
33
1.13
ASSISTS LEADERS
CI
G
AST
AVG
Lottie, Alabama A&M
Jr
31
230
7.41
Herron, WinstQO-Salem St
Jr
27
202
7.48
Britt, Va. State
Sr
28
197
7.03
Warmack, Ala. State
Jr
29
153
5.27
Riley, Miss. Valley
Sr
27
152 •
562
Gilliam, Fay tteville St
So
29
144
496
Boyd, Johnson C Smith
Sr
26
141
5.42
Jones, Southern-BR
Jr
25
141
564
Langston, Morgan State
Jr
29
138
475
Goodman, Coppin State
Jr
30
122
406
Douglas, Kentucky St
27
112
4.14
Brown, Howard
Jr
27
103
3.81
Mil s. D laware State
Jr
25
93
3.72
Colson, Florida A&M
Jr
27
74
2.74
STEALS LEADERS
CI
G
STL
AVG
-
Herron, WinstO'l-Salem St
Jr
27
97
3.59
Rowland,
orris Brown
So
27
90
3.33
Walton , Alcorn State
Jr
22
63
286
Peebles, Va Union
Sr
29
78
268
Lott
, Alabama A&M
Jr
31
83
267
Allen, N C A&T State
Jr
30
79
263
R' y, MISS Vall y
Sr
27
71
262
Mil s, D law re State
Jr
25
65
260
Riley, MISS Valley
Sr
27
69
255
Colson. Florida A&M
Jr
27
67
248
Langston. Morgan State
Jr
29
68
2.34
Wnght. Morg n State
Jr
24
55
229
Goodm n, COPPin State
Jr
30
63
210
Bntt. V
Slate
Sr
28
58
207
"arrnack. Ala St te
Jr
29
lJ:
206
Jon
, South rn-BR
Jr
25
38
1 52
Rucker, MISS V II Y
So
27
41
1.51
Douglas K.entucky St
27
37
1 37
Mil ::', Claw re State
Jr
25
25
100
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.17
1994-95 BLACK COLLEGE BASKETBALL ( Standings)
CI
ru 12/12)
0-0
1-0
3-0
-0
2-1
4-3
0-0
4-1
4-1
7-2
2-1
7-3
0-0
2
1-1
3-2
0-0
1-5
0-0
4-2
2
3-5
0-1
2-3
0-0
2-
2
2-4
0-3
0-4
0-0
1-
0-2
4
0-3
�7
0-0
1
2·3
4-4
0-0
0-4
00
BAL
C
3-2
3-1
3-2
7-2
3-1
6-1
CH
DUL
4-1
7-2
2-1
4-1
2-2
3-4
0-0
2-2
3-2
7-2
L
1-2
1-8
0-0
2-3
1-2
3-4
2-2
4-3
0-0
2-3
1-1
4-2
0-0
1-2
0-3
2-5
0-0
1-3
0-0
1-4
0-0
1
0-0
()'5
T
on ESP
0-0
0-5
Lut Willi m.
BCSP Editor
With the Hei m n
eted Downtown Athletic Club
For example, many feel
there w n b tt r Div. I-AA
player in the 'country I t year
than Howard quart rback Jay
Wal r, n w f th New n
gland Patri t . He led hi team
t their first ever undefeated
n, top ten nkin
off berth where the Bi
en d n tion I runner-up M r-
h II. He threw for over 3, 00
y rd nd 24 touchdowns nd
produced ver I miracle fin
i he yet till could man geonly
an eighth-plac fini h.
If me people can trot
out the w competition rgu
m nt to deny McN ir the
Hei man don't be urpri d ifth
me idiot don't u e the rgu
ment with the P yton Award.
P yton, the J ck on
State phenom who went on to
come the NFL' II-tim lead
ing ru her will b on hand Dec.
19 at New York' Trump Plaza
to present the ward. Maybe hi
pre nee and the we men of
hi ccoompli hment will lend
some anity to th proceeding.
B cau if it' inju-
tic that Mc air didn't win the
Him n, only pure lunacy
c uld deny him the Payton.
have
taying power
LEGEND: Div. I-M awards
honor Gra';'bling' Aobinson ''''
and Buchannan.
AI TSN will announce at the
D c. 19 cerem ni the Ju!!lu
"Buck" Buch nn n Aw nI,
to be pre ented annually begin
ning next e n to the NCAA
Div. I-AA defen ive player of
the year. Buchannan, agraduate
of Grambling played for coach
Robin nand wa draftedNo.l
in 1963, the fir t from
Grambling and the fir t from an
hi t ric lIy black ch I. He
went on to a tellar Hall of Fame
career with the Kan a City
Chief and icon id red ne f
the greate t defen ive tackle of
the m dern era. Buchannan died
in 1992 following a battle with
lung cancer.
� Jo h ulbreatb, head track
c ach at entral tate Univer-
ity, ha een elected a an
a. i ant c ach for the Olympiz
cstival • July 2 -3 , 1 94 in
I rad pring. ulbreath h
led the Maraud r t eight NAIA
team champi n hip. Hi
w men' team have w n the
utd r champi n hip the pa t
four year and w n b th ind r
nd utd r tiele in 1 9 . The
entral tate men won the in-
BCSP BASKETBALL POLL
1. TENNESSEE STATE (4-0) - Tigers are off to great start with
wins over Tenn-Chatt.; defeated N.C. A&T last weekend.
2. TEXAS SOUTHERN (5-2) .- Continuing to play well off NCAA
tourney appearance.
3. V1RGINIA UNION (5-0) - Here come the Panthers led by
exciting slasher Thomas Meredith.
4. MISS. VALLEY ST. (4-1)- Delta Devils will contend for SWAC
crown.
5. JC SMITH (7-2) - Golden Bulls upended Hampton In Charlotte.
e. MILES (7-2) - Win over Alabama A&M
7. HAMPTON (7-2) - Won three straight ttus weekend and
knocked Shaw back to reality ..
8. MOREHOUSE (8-1) - Tigers off to best start in SIAC.
9. BETHUNE-COOKMAN (2-3) - Surprising Wildcats haven't
been hurt by "moral victory- schedule.
10. V1RGINIA STATE (4-3) - Earned spot with ups t home win
over No. Division favorite Norfolk State.
H rdrnan id. "Th Y (the pi y
ers did v rthin they c uld
. .ibly d . We ju. t didn't et
th t last pu. h."
Hardm n w . refer
ring t Pin luff. pp tunity
t pull ut th c ntcst n th ir
final drive.
ctting the
11 on their
wn 6 ol
I wing
fety with
1':15t play.and fi hting
in wind, th Id n
t t h
CHAMPIONSHI
OOTBALL
NAJA
c
three regi nal title, many
th u hthistimew up.Wr ng.
Hi Panthe it t P the CIAA
n rthern divi i n with an un
blemi hed 5-0 mark. Hold ver
guard Tbom
\ \ � re(lit� and
. JURlor
------ ...... ----------� ply m ke I"
'-- ___' J y Butler
with help fr m
big men Jame Mar hall and
Ben Walla e have the Panther
primed t attack.
� The Sport Network, which
pon o� the Walter Payton
Aw rd ( ee tory a ve) will al
have Legendary Grambling
Coach Eddl Robin n on hand •.
Monday D c. '9 to pre ent the
NCAA Div, I-AA each f the
ye r award named in hi h nor.
Panther
� Any n wh counted the
Vlrglnl Union Panth r ut of
th IAA b etb II ra had
tter c unt again. They h uld
know better.
1
II 10
d rchampi n hip in 1 3 and
1994 and al won th outd r
champion hip in 1993, making
Culbreath the nly collegiat c ach
t have w n th ind rand ut
d r titl in 1 . H i th only
c ach t have � ur n ti nal cham
pi 'n hip in ny ne year.
Uni n ach D v
Robbin h . ne er been known
to bone c ught I epin . Hi
ility to recruit Div.1 talent to
the tiny Richm nd Va. h I
ha re ulted in two nati
cham pi n hip f r the Panther.
during hi tenure.
Butaft rhel st a crew
f eni r wh had w n ver
1 game, a nati nal title and
aid Hardman." hri' pa ju t
t cau ht up in that wind."
N ,which fini hed
with an 1 1-2 rec rd c ,red the
-ah d t uchd wn with 4: 9
remaining in the final peri d
when tailbac 'ddie Akin
plunged into the end z ne fr rn
nc yard ut. D,l' id Winche ·ter
th n kicked h.ll prov d to e
th gamc-winrun tra into
APB held the m -
FRIDAY •. DECEMBER 18,1904
Ch yo y Virglnl Unlona-7:30p
, .Dillard L.oul. Chri tlan 7:30p
I" \ljaI vs. ��I U ! T�.
Shaw at Ashland -7:3Op • )'.
Ark-P_Bluff. C 1< net Langston 'Ke Invttat onal
PraJrie View in Wright Stat Tourn ment
TURDAY, DECEMBER 17. IBM
Alab"", St te Auburn - 1 :OOp
Augu t P n -'1:00p
Bethune-Coo man St. Lout Unlv. - 12:30p
Bowl State Copp n State - 8:00p
Cheyney t Virginia Stat - 7:30p
Del ware Stat St. Francl -7:30p
Aortda A&M Alabama
Furman at South Carolina State -7:3Op
Grambling State at G orgia State -7:00p
How d Jame Madison -2:00p
Jack on State t Oklahoma -7:00p
Knoxville at Birmingham Southern-7:30p
lane at Drury College
Uncoln (Pa.) at Virginia Union -7:30p
Livingstone at Pfeiffer-7:30p
Md.-Eastern Shore at Georgetown -7:30p
South rn t South Alabama -7:30
Mis . Valley State at Alabama-Birm. Tournament
Ark-P.Bluff. Clark and Langston in KC Invttatlonal
Prairi View In Wright State T ournament
Unlv. of D.C. at Mansfield -7:30p
MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1994
Arkansas-Uttt Rock at Grambling State -7:00p
Bethune-Cookman at Creighton -7:05p
Florida A&M at Merr.phi
Morgan State at Wi con In-Green Bay
N.C. A&T at Duk
Prairie VI w Cleveland State -7:30p
Southern at South astern LA. - 7:30
Texas South rn at Texas-Pan American - 7:30p
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20,1994
AJabam Stat t UT-Chattanooga-7:00p
D I ware Stat at MI I sippi -7:30p
J ckson St e t Eastern Michigan -7:30p
Mor hou e t Norfolk State -7:30p
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1994
Florida A&M t Arkans
T nn St t at Va. Commonwealth-7:30p
T x �h rn at Minne ota -7:00p
n
r
kan I-
n f tb 11 pr gram me up
ju t h rt fa nati nal champi
n. hip aturd y.
N rthca t rn (Okl .)
tat
offiv
rcat,"
MOODY: Running back
scored UAPB touchdown but
also lost costly fumble.
vi tt ry over mi 'hty cntr I
t tc.
"W'v
tter nc
thi. r."
- Lut wiltta
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