North Carolina Central University

ATHLETICS

     HAMPTON, VA -- North Carolina Central University senior guards Tiona Beatty and David Young have been selected to the 2004 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association All-Conference Basketball Teams.
     Beatty, a 5-5 senior guard out of Queens, NY, is the second-leading scorer in the CIAA, averaging 20.2 points per game. She is also ranked third in the conference in three-point field goals made (2.0) and fifth in three-point field goal percentage (.326). Along with her 465 points during the 2003-04 campaign, the team captain has recorded 45 rebounds, 42 assists and 33 steals.
     During her stellar four-year career as a Lady Eagle, Beatty has amassed 1,320 points (fourth in the school's career scoring list), 191 assists, 188 rebounds and 144 steals.
     Young, a 6-5 senior guard from New Castle, PA, is second in the conference in scoring with 21.1 points per contest. He is also among the conference leaders in three-point field goals (fifth - 2.32 made per game), free throw percentage (10th - .795), field goal percentage (13th - .508), steals (13th - 1.55 per game) and three-point field goal percentage (14th - .367).
     A transfer from Xavier University, Young tops the Eagles with 464 points, 102 rebounds and 34 steals, and is second on the squad with 47 assists.