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Monday,
November 7, 2005 PC’S JOHANN COLLINS NAMED PRESEASON ALL-AMERICAN CLINTON, S.C. — Presbyterian College senior Johann Collins has been selected to Street and Smith’s Magazine’s 2005-06 College Basketball Yearbook Preseason All-American team announced earlier this month. |
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Collins, a 6-11, 225-pound center from Raleigh, N.C.
(Christian Faith Center) was one of 24 players named to the
preseason honorable mention All-American team. Catawba
College’s Helgi Magnusson was the only other South Atlantic Conference player
to be named to the team.
Collins, a preseason All-SAC selection, averaged 12.6
points, a team-best 6.6 rebounds, 1.0 assists while shooting
49.6% from the field and 73.6% from the free throw line after
starting all 29 games in 2004-05.
The Blue Hose, who return their top six players from last
year’s 18-11 squad, was also mentioned in the magazine of
one of the nation’s possible breakthrough teams for 2005-06.
PC opens the season tonight by hosting Athletes in Action
in an exhibition game starting at 7:00 pm.