Monday, March 03, 2008

MACON, Ga. - Kennesaw State senior Shuan Stegall put back with 33.9 seconds to put the Owls up for good in their season finale at Mercer, clinching Player of the Week honors for the forward.

In the Owls only game of the week, Stegall was spectacular. Playing in his final college game, the senior posted a monster double-double on the road in a win over the Mercer Bears. Stegall scored 21 points and grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds while also dishing off six assists and having three steals. The Atlanta, Ga., native majors in Psychology.

The Atlantic Sun Conference is a 12-member league committed to Building Winners for Life, with a focus on academic and athletic integrity and a balance between the two for the student-athlete, and maintaining a high level of sportsmanship. Headquartered in Macon, Ga., the A-Sun encompasses six of the top eight media markets in the Southeast. The A-Sun consists of some of the most dynamic private and public institutions in the region: Belmont University, Campbell University, East Tennessee State University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gardner-Webb University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, Mercer University, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson University.

Other Top Performers
Adnan Hodzic (Fr. – C – Sarajevo, Bosnia – Psychology)
Scored career-high 24 points vs Gardner-Webb and averaged 22.5 ppg for the week