FOOD LION MEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
#5 Ezekiel Cannedy, Johnson C. Smith
(Fr, 6-2 Guard - Kings Mountain, NC)
In three games last week, Ezekiel Cannedy averaged 14.3 points per game on 48 percent shooting from the field and 45 percent shooting from behind the arc. In a 84-78 win over Johnson & Wales, the freshman scored 18 points (six-of-eight from the field; three-of-five from three) with four steals, four rebounds, and two steals. In the 103-56 win over Morris, the Kings Mountain, NC native scored 15 points on 5-of-12 shooting from the field in 18 minutes of gametime. Against Anderson (SC), Cannedy scored 10 points with a game-high four steals in the loss. This is the guard's third consecutive rookie of the week honor to start the season.
 
FOOD LION WOMEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
#22 India Howard, Johnson C. Smith
(Fr., 6-1 Forward - Coppell, TX)
India Howard dropped 20 points and 12 rebounds in the 86-64 win over Bluefield State, which was the Golden Bulls' only game last week. The freshman shot 7-of-12 and was a perfect six-for-six at the free throw line. The Coppell, TX native also had two steals and six offensive boards.