Texas A&M-Commerce junior Andrew Davis was tabbed Academic Player of the Year to top a list of five players selected for the Lone Star Conference All-Academic Men’s Basketball Team, it was announced Tuesday by league officials at the LSC Awards Banquet in Allen, Texas.
To be eligible for LSC academic honors, student-athletes must have reached sophomore status and carry at least a 3.30 grade point average. The All-Academic Team is selected from the list of academically qualified players, with the league’s sports information directors voting on the basis of both academic and athletic achievement.
Joining Davis on the All-Academic Team was teammate Desmond King, along with Eastern New Mexico’s Kyle Lantz and West Texas A&M’s David Henderson and Justin Tubb.
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2012 LSC MEN’S BASKETBALL ALL-ACADEMIC AWARDS |
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Player |
School |
Year |
Position |
Major |
Hometown |
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Andrew Davis |
Texas A&M-Commerce |
Jr. |
Forward |
Accounting |
Richardson, Texas |
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Desmond King |
Texas A&M-Commerce |
Sr. |
Forward |
Kinesiology |
Alexandria, La. |
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Kyle Lantz |
Eastern New Mexico |
So. |
Guard |
Biology |
Albuquerque, N.M. |
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David Henderson |
West Texas A&M |
Sr. |
Guard |
Corporate Comm. |
Chandler, Ariz. |
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Justin Tubb |
West Texas A&M |
Sr. |
Forward |
Mechanical Eng. |
Lenorah, Texas |
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SPECIAL RECOGNITION |
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LSC Academic Player of the Year: Andrew Davis, Texas A&M-Commerce |
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LSC Academic Player of the Year |
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2012 |
Andrew Davis, Texas A&M-Commerce |
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2011 |
Tyler Phillips, Central Oklahoma |
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2010 |
Kallan Glasgow, Cameron |
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2009 |
David Thomas, Central Oklahoma |
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2008 |
Tyler Cooper, West Texas A&M |
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2007 |
Tyler Cooper, West Texas A&M |
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2006 |
Tyler Cooper, West Texas A&M |
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2005 |
Justin James, Midwestern State |