Jan. 7, 2008

HAMPTON, VA- Celeste Trahan has been named CIAA Player of the Week for the fourth time this season as announced by the conference office Monday morning.

In the Lady Vikings' 75-69 win over Mount Olive on January 2, Trahan set a new career-high of 36 points and grabbed 15 rebounds. She has registered a double-double in every game this season bringing her career to 72. For the third time in her four seasons of competition she is leading the nation in rebounding and is first in the CIAA in scoring, rebounding, blocked shots and minutes played.

The Lady Vikings will return to action on Tuesday, January 8 as they play host to cross-division foe Shaw University. Game time is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at the R.L. Vaughan Center. For more information on ECSU Athletics, visit www.ecsuvikings.com.