Dec. 1, 2008
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - Sophomore Josephine McLane (Centreville, Va.) and freshman Tyler Hines (Sicklerville, N.J.) have been named the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Athletes of the Week for the period ending Nov. 30.
McLane, of the women's basketball team, made her first two starts of the season in the Iona Turkey Classic, tying her career high with 16 points and four rebounds against Maryland Baltimore Country on Nov. 30. She was 5-for-17 from the field, including shooting 4-for-14 from three-point range.
The Lady Hawks (0-4) dropped both games in the event, to Iona (80-47) and to UMBC (92-70), and return home to face American Tues., Dec. 2 at 6 p.m.
Hines, of the men's basketball team, recorded a double-double Nov. 29 at Kennesaw State with 16 points and 10 rebounds. He was 7-of-8 from the field and grabbed six offensive boards. Hines led three Hawks in double figures in the game, which they lost, 64-49.
UMES (0-4) opens Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference play Thurs., Dec. 4 at Delaware State. Tip is set for 7:30 p.m.
