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Lady Lakers

net first

PBAC player

of the week

Last week, Clayton State junior Joya Collier was named

Peach Belt Athletic Conference player of the week. Collier is the

first Lady Laker to win the award since Clayton Sate became eligible

during the 1995-96 season. Collier averaged 16.3 points, 10.0

rebounds, and 2.0 blocked shots in the three games played that

week. She recorded her third double-double of the season and the

11th of her career in the Lady Lakers win over West Georgia. Joya

leads the team in scoring (15.0 ppg), rebounding (9.6 rpg), and

blocked shots (16). Clayton State is 4-5 this season and travels

to Carrollton to face West Georgia on Dec. 30.

Fayette County

kicker awarded

scholarship

Michael Ruff, kicker for the Fayette County Tigers,

was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from Texaco - Havoline.

The scholarship was awarded to student athletes who excelled on

the field as well as in the classroom. Michael has been accepted

to Georgia Tech and Wofford but will visit both Dartmouth

and Cornell before making a decision.

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