Women's Basketball | 1/5/2026 1:30:31 PM

NORFOLK, Va., January 5, 2026 – Coppin State guard Khila Morris was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player of the Week presented by Wells Fargo.  Delaware State guard Amya Scott was named Rookie of the Week, while Howard forward Nile Miller earned Defensive Player of the Week honors, respectively. 
    
Morris (G, 5-11, Sr., Bronx, NY.) delivered a career-high 26 points, including the game-winning layup against Delaware State, while adding 13 rebounds and three steals to lead Coppin State to a 1–0 start in conference play. 

Scott (Fr., 5-3, F., Philadelphia, Pa.) contributed 21 points, along with three rebounds, four assists, and two steals against NJIT. She followed that performance with 16 points, four rebounds, four assists, and two steals versus Coppin State. On the week, Scott averaged 18.5 points, 4.0 assists, and 3.5 rebounds in two games for Delaware State. 

Miller (F, 6-1, Sr., Woodbury, NJ.) registered 15 rebounds, six steals, and two blocks while adding 23 points in a 1–1 week for the Bison. 

Other Top Performers 

• Ciara Bailey (NSU) tallied nine rebounds, four blocks, and two steals to go along with five points in the win over NC Central 
• Michaela Bogans (MSU) recorded a career-high six steals while adding 15 points and four assists against Towson. 
• Sydney Burris (CSU) grabbed eight rebounds, two blocks, and a steal, in the win over Delaware State. 
• Morgan Callahan (NCCU) totaled 26 points and 13 rebounds over two games for the Eagles. 
• Jasha Clinton (NSU) scored 21 points and added six steals, six rebounds, and four assists in Norfolk State’s win over NC Central. 
• Aniya Finger (NCCU) averaged 13.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 1.5 steals in a 1–1 week for the Eagles. 
• Lemyiah Harris (SCSU) recorded 28 points, four rebounds and three steals in the game versus Howard. 
• Liliana Harrison (DSU) posted 14 points, nine rebounds, and two blocks against NJIT. 
• Ariella Henigan (HOW) finished with 11 points, five rebounds, five assists, and two steals in a 1-1 week for the Bison. 
• Tiyanna James (MSU) averaged 13.5 points and 2.0 steals on the week while shooting 60 percent, including 6-of-10 from three-point range. 
• Zennia Thomas (HOW) posted her sixth double-double of the season with 19 points and 11 rebounds in Howard’s conference-opening win over South Carolina State. 
• Kaliya Perry (UMES) totaled 29 points and 23 rebounds across three games for the Hawks.