NASHVILLE, Tenn. - 3/3/2008 - The TranSouth Athletic Conference released the 2007-2008 men’s basketball All-Conference team and postseason awards. Matt Neaville of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University earned Newcomer of the Year honors. Brian Lake joined Neaville with first team All-Conference honors. Roland Banhoro was named to the All-Freshman team. Neaville and Brandon Lay were named TranSouth Scholar Athletes.
, a 6-foot junior guard from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University, who transferred this year from Parkland Community College, proved himself by racking up some outstanding statistics. He has scored 731 points this season, with a game average of 24.6. He had a field goal percentage of 40.6 and a three-point percentage of 36.6. His free throw percentage of 83.2 is most impressive, followed by his rebound total of 84 and his assist total of 105. He was ranked No.1 in the NAIA with an average of 4.78 three-point field goals per game, No.1 in points per game with 24.4, and No.4 in free throw percentage (.83). He was named TranSouth Player of the Week six times and was the NAIA Player of the Week once.
, a 6-foot-6 junior from Bolivar, Tenn., led the conference this season with 13 double-doubles. He averaged 17.2 points and 9.6 rebounds per game. He was named the TranSouth Player of the Week three times.
, a 6-foot-7 freshman, averaged 4.5 points and 5.3 rebounds per game. In conference games only, he upped his averaged to 6.2 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.
Player of the Year
Glen Dandridge, Lambuth University
Co-Newcomer of the Year
Matt Neaville, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University
Kendaris Pelton, Martin Methodist
Freshman of the Year
Corey Webster, Lambuth University
Coach of the Year
Kevin Burton, Lambuth University
All-TranSouth First Team
Glen Dandridge, Lambuth University
Kendaris Pelton, Martin Methodist
Zack Frey, Freed-Hardeman
Josh Helton, Trevecca Nazarene
Thomas Douglas, Cumberland University
Matt Neaville, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University
Stanley Brownlee, Crichton College
Brian Lake, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University
Trey Pearson, Lambuth University
Collins Onyando, Trevecca Nazarene
All-TranSouth Second Team
Jeremy Weddle, Lambuth University
DeCorey Young, Cumberland University
Levi Taylor, Lyon College
Antoine Lesesene, Bethel College
Kevin Green, Martin Methodist
TranSouth All-Freshman Team
Corey Webster, Lambuth University
Roland Banhoro, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University
Jesse Moulton, Freed-Hardeman
Jeremy Dixon, Trevecca Nazarene
Johnny Kuchar, Cumberland University
TranSouth Scholar-Athlete Team
Bethel College
Clint Blackburn, Hrovje Devcic, Daniel Doyle, Derek Demaree, Brian French, Otakar Schober
Blue Mountain College
Shayne Adams, Brad Pressley, Kenneth Whitis
Freed-Hardeman University
Zack Frey, Logan Greer, Wes Mayes, Michael McCutchen, Brian Pearson
Lambuth University
Michael Beasley, Youssoupha Sene, Nebajsa Dimic, A.J. Adams
Lyon College
Adam Hill, Matt Owens
Martin Methodist College
Chris Murdock, Carlton Peete
Mid-Continent University
Brett Jones, Brent Jones
Trevecca Nazarene University
Christopher Harris, Adam Drake, Matthew Elliott
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ University
Matt Neaville, Brandon Lay
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