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March 1, 2001
BLUE
HOSE BASKETBALL TEAMS HONORED AT SAC TOURNAMENT HICKORY, NC – The 2000-2001 South Atlantic Conference men’s and women’s basketball All-Conference teams and award recipients were announced during the tournament awards and Hall of Fame induction banquet Thursday night at the Catawba Valley Community College Arena in Hickory, N.C. |
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More than
350 players, coaches, media, support staff and special
guests attended this year’s function, which tips off
the final rounds of the tournament, to be played Friday
and Saturday, March 2-3, in the CVCC Multipurpose
Facility. As part of the festivities, five new members
were inducted into The South Atlantic Conference Hall of
Fame.
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2000-01
SOUTH ATLANTIC CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERENCE
TEAMS AND AWARD RECIPIENTS
ALL-SAC FIRST TEAM
| Kyle Gribble, Carson-Newman |
| Daniel Willis, Lenoir-Rhyne |
| Chuck Rayford, Presbyterian |
| Djuan Hankins, Wingate |
| Jonathan Tyson, Wingate |
ALL-SAC SECOND TEAM
| Dustin Edwards, Carson-Newman |
| Brian Carter, Catawba |
| Nedzad Gusic, Catawba |
| Donielle Davis, Mars Hill |
| Alex Fair, Newberry |
| D.J. Humphries, Presbyterian |
ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
| Todd Lucas, Carson-Newman |
| Ishmail Simmons, Carson-Newman |
| Duke Phipps, Catawba |
| Alex Luyk, Catawba |
| Randy Mauldin, Lenoir-Rhyne |
| Keenan Dunn, Wingate |
COACH
OF THE YEAR: Jim
Baker, Catawba
PLAYER
OF THE YEAR: Daniel Willis, Lenoir-Rhyne
FRESHMAN
OF THE YEAR: Keenan Dunn, Wingate
SAC SCHOLAR-ATHLETE: Brad Woolsey, Carson-Newman
2000-01 SOUTH ATLANTIC CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKETBALL STATISTICAL
CHAMPIONS
The
SAC Statistical Champion Award recognizes those individuals
and teams that have finished the regular season as SAC leaders
in various overall statistical categories.
Individual leaders must have participated in 75 percent
of the team’s games.
MEN’S BASKETBALL
| Individual Scoring | Daniel Willis, Lenoir-Rhyne, 24.2 |
| Individual Rebounds Per Game | Kyle Gribble, Carson-Newman, 7.6 |
| Individual Field Goal Percentage | Rod Isom, Presbyterian, .631 |
| Individual Assists Per Game | Lorinza Harrington, Wingate, 6.73 |
| Individual Steals Per Game | Lorinza Harrington, Wingate, 2.69 |
| Individual 3-Point Field Goal Per. | Titus Miller, Wingate, .481 |
| Individual 3-Pointers Made | Daniel Willis, 65 |
| Individual Blocked Shots Per Game | Alex Luyk, Catawba, 1.84 |
| Individual Free Throw Percentage | Kevin Petty, Catawba, .865 |
| Individual Assist-to-Turnover Ratio | Djuan Hankins, Wingate, 2.12 |
| Team Scoring Offense | Wingate, 91.5 |
| Team Field Goal Percentage | Wingate, .489 |
| Team 3-Point Field Goal Percentage | Wingate, .407 |
| Team Assists | Wingate, 18.31 |
| Team Steals | Wingate 9.69 |
| Team Scoring Defense | Presbyterian, 63.2 |
| Team Rebound Margin | Presbyterian, +5.8 |
| Team Free Throw Percentage | Lenoir-Rhyne, .721 |
| Team Blocked Shots | Catawba, 4.77 |