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Eliyah Howard and Tehilyah Murray Earn Player and Rookie of the Week Honors By HVIAC

Eliyah Howard and Tehilyah Murray Earn Player and Rookie of the Week Honors By HVIAC
November 25, 2022

CORONA, N.Y. - The Vaughn College Lady Warriors have had a great start to the 2022-23 season. They are currently 3-0 heading into the month of December. The Lady Warriors have been led by their outstanding backcourt, Eliyah Howard (Texarkana, TX) and Tehilyah Murray (Rochester, NY). 

Howard scored a career-high 33 points and dished out 5 assists against Webb Institute. In the following game against New School, Howard recorded a 21 point 11 rebound double-double. Her incredible performances helped earn Howard Player of the Week honors for the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (HVIAC) in week #1.

Murray was named Rookie of the Week by the HVIAC in week#1 for her stellar performances. She averaged 22 points per game and shot 57% shooting from the field in a two-game span. After a 25 point game against Webb Institute, Murray recorded a 20 point, 10 rebound double-double in a tight win over New School.