Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Zariah Matthews

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/14/2019
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Junior Zariah Matthews has been named the Mississippi College Renasant Bank Female Athlete of the Week, it was announced on Monday (Jan. 14).

Matthews (Bogue Chitto, Miss.) led the Lady Choctaws in scoring in each of the games of a homestand against Valdosta State and West Florida. She scored a season-high and tied a career-high with 19 points against UWF. She also poured in 15 on Thursday against VSU.

On the season, Matthews is the team's leading scorer at 11.4 points per game, shooting 42% from the field and 82% from the free throw line. She has scored in double-figures in eight games this season.

Matthews and the Lady Choctaws will make a road trip to Tennessee this weekend as they face Christian Brothers (Memphis) on Thursday and Union (Jackson) on Saturday.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
2/6/2017 Adrianna Morgan Softball
2/6/2017 Jake Fraze Baseball
1/30/2017 Stacey Mack Men's Basketball
1/30/2017 Shuntavia Rodgers Women's Basketball
1/23/2017 Will Young Men's Track
1/23/2017 Zariah Matthews Women's Basketball
1/16/2017 Cortrice Golden Women's Basketball
1/16/2017 Stacey Mack Men's Basketball
1/9/2017 Davy Fisher Men's Basketball
1/9/2017 Ashley Minor Women's Basketball
12/19/2016 Ashley Minor Women's Basketball
12/19/2016 Brandon Boston Men's Basketball
12/12/2016 Zariah Matthews Women's Basketball
12/12/2016 Graham Bobo Men's Soccer
12/5/2016 Kaleigh Akers Women's Track
12/5/2016 Antonio Johnson Men's Basketball
11/28/2016 Ashley Minor Women's Basketball
11/28/2016 DeOndre Haynes Men's Basketball
11/21/2016 Kelley Allen Women's Basketball
11/21/2016 Antonio Johnson Men's Basketball
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