The USCAA (United States Collegiate Athletic Association) has announced their Men’s Basketball All-American squad for 2011-12. Alice Lloyd College was well represented as sophomores Isaac Wilson and Terry Muse were both named to the exclusive team.
On the season, Wilson, a 5’11 point guard from Corbin, KY, led the Eagles in both scoring (15.6ppg) and assists (4.76apg). He connected on 40% from the field and 76% from the free throw line. In addition, he was selected first team All-KIAC by the league’s coaches. Among all USCAA teams, he finished among the top ten in the country in assists, and among the top 20 in steals, three-point field goal percentage, and free throw percentage.
Muse, a 6’9 center from Pulaski, KY, was one of the nation’s most improved players. He definitely proved his worth by being a force on the defensive end. On the season, among all USCAA teams, he easily led the nation with a staggering 101 blocked shots in 28 games (3.6bpg). He also finished among the top fifteen rebounders.
Men’s D-I All-Americans
Isaih Harrison Senior Forward Apprentice School
Dramel Hogan Junior Forward Rochester College
Todd Starks Junior Guard Lindenwood-Belleville
Matt Sturdivant Junior Forward Lindenwood-Belleville
Tevin Andrews Junior Guard Apprentice School
Kiel Lewis Junior Guard Ave Maria
Rick Doran Senior Center Rochester College
Isaac Wilson Soph. Guard Alice Lloyd College
Irving Cato Junior Forward SUNY Canton
Casey Nye Junior Guard Southern Virginia
Marcus Coleman Senior Forward Washington Adventist
Jamie Newton Senior Guard Washington Adventist
Men’s D-I All-American Honorable Mention
Matt Chattin Soph. Guard Ave Maria
Manny Odugbela Senior Guard Maine-Fort Kent
Jeremy Thomas Senior Guard Maine-Fort Kent
Dylan Fugate Junior Guard Ave Maria
Terry Muse Soph. Center Alice Lloyd College
Kraig Unger Soph. Guard Southern St. Community College
Brylin Brown Junior Guard RMU-Springfield
Isaac Jacobson Junior Guard Southern Virginia
Stephan Henning Senior Guard Rochester College
Anders Jacobson Soph. Guard Southern Virginia
Nick Spencer Senior Guard Silver Lake College
Jametrius Brasher Junior Forward Spalding University
Austin Doggette Senior Forward Oakwood University
David Louison Freshman Forward St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn)
Patrick Manifold Junior Center Maine-Presque Isle
Alice Lloyd College sophomore sensation Ariel Nickell was named to the USCAA’s exclusive Women’s Basketball All-American squad for 2011-12.
To say that Nickell had an exceptional season is like saying that the sun is hot. On the season, the 5’9 forward from Tazwell, TN, led the Eagles in scoring (22.46ppg), rebounds (9.5), steals (2.5) and blocks (18). She finished fourth in the country in scoring.
She connected on 43.5% from the field and 67.7% from the free throw line. Among all USCAA teams, she finished among the top three in the country in scoring and was among the Top 25 in rebounding.
In addition, last week, Nickell was selected as the Kentucky Intercollegiete Conference Player of the Year, as well as first team All-KIAC by the league’s coaches.
Women’s All-Americans
Sandy Jenkins Senior Forward Ave Maria University
Ariel Nickell Soph Forward Alice Lloyd College
Marisa Stutz Junior Guard UC Clermont
Nicole Baker Senior Forward Southern Virginia
Jill Guthrie Soph Guard PSU-Fayette
Marquita McMurray Senior Guard Selma University
Katie Poirier Senior Forward Maine-Augusta
Kelly Festa Freshman Center College of St. Joseph (VT)
Emily Huber Junior Guard Ave Maria University
Sam Tomaschko Junior Forward Rochester College