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The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 2014 Division II Women’s Basketball All-America Teams naming Alice Lloyd senior forward Ariel Nickell to the prestigious Third-Team. She is the only three-time All-American among the three teams. Nickell, who was also named the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year, ranked second in the nation with a 25.6 points per game average. She has ranked among the top five in points per game in each of the last three seasons.

Ariel Nickell

Ariel Nickell

The 2014 NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball All-America Teams were selected by the NAIA-Women’s Basketball Coaches Association All-America Committee.

All-Americans
The National Association of the Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) also announced that senior point guard Isaac Wilson was named a 2013-14 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete. The Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete programs recognize excellence in the classroom by NAIA-member student-athletes who are juniors or above in academic standing with a 3.5 cumulative GPA. The awards are given annually to outstanding student-athletes in the various sports in which the program is active and their respective teams are eligible for NAIA postseason competition.

Isaac Wilson

Isaac Wilson

Wilson, a native of Corbin, Ky., made the list of Scholar-Athletes for the second straight year. He is a Math Education major and holds a 3.94 GPA. Wilson will graduate from Alice Lloyd on May 3, 2014.