October 2016 2016-17 Preseason Fact Sheet
October 2016
2016-17 Preseason Fact Sheet Preseason Player of the Year: DIIB Super 16 Selections
Devin Schmidt, Delta State
EAST Justin Reyes Michael Mallory
St. Thomas Aq. So. Connecticut
Junior Senior
Forward Guard
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Junior Senior
Guard Guard
Junior Senior
Forward Guard
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
ATLANTIC Josh Johnson Matt Bingaya
Kutztown Fairmont State MIDWEST
Akaemji Williams Lake Superior St. Rusty Troutman Bellarmine CENTRAL Justin Pitts Mack Johnson
NW Missouri Sioux Falls SOUTH
Devin Schmidt Marcus Dewberry
Delta State Saint Leo SOUTHEAST
C.J. Good Keshun Sherrill
King Augusta
SOUTH CENTRAL David Chavolvoch West Texas A&M Gokul Natesan Colorado Mines
Junior Senior
Guard Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
WEST Michael Smith Robert Duncan
Cal Baptist Chico State
2016-17 DIIB Preseason Top 25 1. Bellarmine 2. West Liberty 3. Lincoln Memorial 4. So. Connecticut 5. Saginaw Valley State 6. Chico State 7. Wheeling Jesuit 8. Northwest Missouri 9. Alabama-Huntsville 10. Kutztown 11. Drury 12. Cal Baptist 13. St. Thomas Aquinas 14. Tarleton State 15. Lander 16. Fort Lewis 17. Indianapolis 18. Alaska Anchorage 19. Barry 20. So. New Hampshire 21. Indiana (Pa.) 22. Minnesota State 23. Virginia Union 24. East Central 25. Fairmont State
Others to watch: Angelo State Ashland Augustana Azusa Pacific Benedict Bloomfield Delta State Eckerd Humboldt State King Metro State Midwestern State Nebraska Kearney Queens (NC) West Georgia
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All-Americans
2016-17 All-Americans
Preseason Player of the Year: Devin Schmidt, Delta State
DIIB Super 16 Selections EAST Justin Reyes Michael Mallory
St. Thomas Aq. So. Connecticut
Junior Senior
Forward Guard
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Junior Senior
Guard Guard
Junior Senior
Forward Guard
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
ATLANTIC Josh Johnson Matt Bingaya
Kutztown Fairmont State MIDWEST
Akaemji Williams Lake Superior St. Rusty Troutman Bellarmine CENTRAL Justin Pitts Mack Johnson
NW Missouri Sioux Falls SOUTH
Devin Schmidt Marcus Dewberry
Delta State Saint Leo SOUTHEAST
C.J. Good Keshun Sherrill
King Augusta
SOUTH CENTRAL David Chavolvoch West Texas A&M Gokul Natesan Colorado Mines
Junior Senior
Guard Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
WEST Michael Smith Robert Duncan
Cal Baptist Chico State
11
Honorable Mention Sekou Wiggs, Alaska Anchorage, Sr. Jaymon Mason, Edinboro, Jr. Max Strus, Lewis, Jr. John Moon, Okla. Christian, Sr. C.J. Wilson, Young Harris, Sr. Phil Taylor, Shorter, Sr. Tyaire Ponzo-Meek, Wilmington, Sr. Michael Tyson, Fayetteville St., Sr. Terrance Bridgeman, Lane, Sr. Luquon Choice, Lincoln Memorial, Sr. Braxton Reeves, East Central, Sr. Jordan Jacks, Kentucky Wesleyan, Sr. Seab Webster, Ala. Huntsville, Sr. C.J. Turnage, Saginaw Valley, Sr. David Franklin, McKendree, Sr. Charles Clark, Carson-Newman, Jr. Demarcus Threatt, Brevard, Sr. Ray Anderson, Va. Union, Sr. Ryan Logan, Stonehill, Sr. J.R. Washington, Lander, Sr. Gage Davis, St. Cloud St., Soph. Joshua Blaylock, Fort Lewis, Sr. Wendell Davis, Ashland, Sr. Elvar Fridriksson, Barry, Jr. Tevin Foster, Drury, Jr.
Division II Bulletin • October 2016
October 2016
2016-17 Preseason Fact Sheet Preseason Player of the Year: WDIIB Super 16 Selections
Jasmine Kearse, Limestone
EAST Jen Gemma Bentley Madison Rowland Queens (NY)
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Junior
Guard Guard
ATLANTIC Miki Glenn Danie Shafer
California (Pa.) Urbana MIDWEST
Emily Wendling Sarah Galvin
Saginaw Valley St. Senior Bellarmine Senior
Forward Forward
CENTRAL Kelly Moten Morgan Banasik
Emporia State MN St. Moorhead
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
SOUTH Kayla Wright Taylor Adams
Nova SE Shorter SOUTHEAST
Jasmine Kearse Limestone Ty’Hesha Reynolds Lander
SOUTH CENTRAL Brittany Hernandez UC Colo. Springs Jasmine Prophet Angelo State
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Forward
WEST Cassidy Mihalko Alisha Breen
Cal Baptist MT St. Billings
2016-17 WDIIB Preseason Top 25 1. Bentley 2. Ashland 3. Emporia State 4. West Texas A&M 5. Cal Baptist 6. Saginaw Valley St. 7. Florida Southern 8. California (Pa.) 9. Limestone 10. Grand Valley St. 11. Pittsburg St. 12. Lubbock Christian 13. Bellarmine 14. Queens (NY) 15. Lewis 16. Alaska Anchorage 17. Lander 18. Union 19. Drury 20. West Liberty 21. Western Washington 22. Nova Southeastern 23. Delta St. 24. Anderson 25. Northern St.
Others to watch:
Angelo St. Arkansas Tech Colorado Springs UC San Diego CSU Pueblo Fort Hays St. Benedict Indiana (Pa.) Shaw Bloomfield
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All-Americans
2016-17 All-Americans
Preseason Player of the Year: Jasmine Kearse, Limestone
WDIIB Super 16 Selections EAST Jen Gemma Bentley Madison Rowland Queens (NY)
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Junior
Guard Guard
ATLANTIC Miki Glenn Danie Shafer
California (Pa.) Urbana MIDWEST
Emily Wendling Sarah Galvin
Saginaw Valley St. Senior Bellarmine Senior
Forward Forward
CENTRAL Kelly Moten Morgan Banasik
Emporia State MN St. Moorhead
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
SOUTH Kayla Wright Taylor Adams
Nova SE Shorter SOUTHEAST
Jasmine Kearse Limestone Ty’Hesha Reynolds Lander
SOUTH CENTRAL Brittany Hernandez UC Colo. Springs Jasmine Prophet Angelo State
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Forward
WEST Cassidy Mihalko Alisha Breen
Cal Baptist MT St. Billings
11
Honorable Mention Morgan Griffith, Shippensburg, Sr. Taylor Peacocke, W. Washington, Sr. Tianna Smith, Bloomfield, Sr. Erin Walsh, Lee, Jr. Artisha Holston, Albany St., Sr. Andi Daugherty, Ashland, Jr. Mikaela Burgess, Pittsburg St., Jr. Jessica Kelliher, Lewis, So. Lady Walker, Virginia Union, Sr. Mary Dineen, Rockhurst, Sr. Sydney Layrock, Harding, Sr. Laney Lewis, Ursuline, Jr. Sasha Watson, WTAM, Sr. Imari Brown, CSU Dominguez Hills, Sr. Jamie Johnson, Lewis, Sr. Bri Johnson, Catawba, Sr. Mackenzie Rowland, Queens, Sr. Laina Snyder, Ashland, Jr. Tess Bruffey, Lubbock Christian, Jr. Kayla Dawson, Grand Valley St, Sr. Morgan Arden, Shepherd, Sr. Mari Stewart, WV Wesleyan, Jr. Kelsey Hutchins, North Georgia, Sr. Lexi Bruno, Goldey-Beacom, Jr. Shannon Duer, NYIT, Sr. Ellen Kett, Simon Frasier, Sr.
Women’s Division II Bulletin • October 2016
2016-17 Preseason Fact Sheet Preseason Player of the Year: DIIB Super 16 Selections
Devin Schmidt, Delta State
EAST Justin Reyes Michael Mallory
St. Thomas Aq. So. Connecticut
Junior Senior
Forward Guard
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Junior Senior
Guard Guard
Junior Senior
Forward Guard
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
ATLANTIC Josh Johnson Matt Bingaya
Kutztown Fairmont State MIDWEST
Akaemji Williams Lake Superior St. Rusty Troutman Bellarmine CENTRAL Justin Pitts Mack Johnson
NW Missouri Sioux Falls SOUTH
Devin Schmidt Marcus Dewberry
Delta State Saint Leo SOUTHEAST
C.J. Good Keshun Sherrill
King Augusta
SOUTH CENTRAL David Chavolvoch West Texas A&M Gokul Natesan Colorado Mines
Junior Senior
Guard Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
WEST Michael Smith Robert Duncan
Cal Baptist Chico State
2016-17 DIIB Preseason Top 25 1. Bellarmine 2. West Liberty 3. Lincoln Memorial 4. So. Connecticut 5. Saginaw Valley State 6. Chico State 7. Wheeling Jesuit 8. Northwest Missouri 9. Alabama-Huntsville 10. Kutztown 11. Drury 12. Cal Baptist 13. St. Thomas Aquinas 14. Tarleton State 15. Lander 16. Fort Lewis 17. Indianapolis 18. Alaska Anchorage 19. Barry 20. So. New Hampshire 21. Indiana (Pa.) 22. Minnesota State 23. Virginia Union 24. East Central 25. Fairmont State
Others to watch: Angelo State Ashland Augustana Azusa Pacific Benedict Bloomfield Delta State Eckerd Humboldt State King Metro State Midwestern State Nebraska Kearney Queens (NC) West Georgia
Order a full season of Division II Bulletin, 14 issues, at www.smallcollegehoops.com, and find us on Twitter: @SmallColHoops. Covering small college basketball since 1991. Official Sponsor of the DIIB Coach of the Year
All-Americans
2016-17 All-Americans
Preseason Player of the Year: Devin Schmidt, Delta State
DIIB Super 16 Selections EAST Justin Reyes Michael Mallory
St. Thomas Aq. So. Connecticut
Junior Senior
Forward Guard
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Junior Senior
Guard Guard
Junior Senior
Forward Guard
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
ATLANTIC Josh Johnson Matt Bingaya
Kutztown Fairmont State MIDWEST
Akaemji Williams Lake Superior St. Rusty Troutman Bellarmine CENTRAL Justin Pitts Mack Johnson
NW Missouri Sioux Falls SOUTH
Devin Schmidt Marcus Dewberry
Delta State Saint Leo SOUTHEAST
C.J. Good Keshun Sherrill
King Augusta
SOUTH CENTRAL David Chavolvoch West Texas A&M Gokul Natesan Colorado Mines
Junior Senior
Guard Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
WEST Michael Smith Robert Duncan
Cal Baptist Chico State
11
Honorable Mention Sekou Wiggs, Alaska Anchorage, Sr. Jaymon Mason, Edinboro, Jr. Max Strus, Lewis, Jr. John Moon, Okla. Christian, Sr. C.J. Wilson, Young Harris, Sr. Phil Taylor, Shorter, Sr. Tyaire Ponzo-Meek, Wilmington, Sr. Michael Tyson, Fayetteville St., Sr. Terrance Bridgeman, Lane, Sr. Luquon Choice, Lincoln Memorial, Sr. Braxton Reeves, East Central, Sr. Jordan Jacks, Kentucky Wesleyan, Sr. Seab Webster, Ala. Huntsville, Sr. C.J. Turnage, Saginaw Valley, Sr. David Franklin, McKendree, Sr. Charles Clark, Carson-Newman, Jr. Demarcus Threatt, Brevard, Sr. Ray Anderson, Va. Union, Sr. Ryan Logan, Stonehill, Sr. J.R. Washington, Lander, Sr. Gage Davis, St. Cloud St., Soph. Joshua Blaylock, Fort Lewis, Sr. Wendell Davis, Ashland, Sr. Elvar Fridriksson, Barry, Jr. Tevin Foster, Drury, Jr.
Division II Bulletin • October 2016
October 2016
2016-17 Preseason Fact Sheet Preseason Player of the Year: WDIIB Super 16 Selections
Jasmine Kearse, Limestone
EAST Jen Gemma Bentley Madison Rowland Queens (NY)
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Junior
Guard Guard
ATLANTIC Miki Glenn Danie Shafer
California (Pa.) Urbana MIDWEST
Emily Wendling Sarah Galvin
Saginaw Valley St. Senior Bellarmine Senior
Forward Forward
CENTRAL Kelly Moten Morgan Banasik
Emporia State MN St. Moorhead
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
SOUTH Kayla Wright Taylor Adams
Nova SE Shorter SOUTHEAST
Jasmine Kearse Limestone Ty’Hesha Reynolds Lander
SOUTH CENTRAL Brittany Hernandez UC Colo. Springs Jasmine Prophet Angelo State
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Forward
WEST Cassidy Mihalko Alisha Breen
Cal Baptist MT St. Billings
2016-17 WDIIB Preseason Top 25 1. Bentley 2. Ashland 3. Emporia State 4. West Texas A&M 5. Cal Baptist 6. Saginaw Valley St. 7. Florida Southern 8. California (Pa.) 9. Limestone 10. Grand Valley St. 11. Pittsburg St. 12. Lubbock Christian 13. Bellarmine 14. Queens (NY) 15. Lewis 16. Alaska Anchorage 17. Lander 18. Union 19. Drury 20. West Liberty 21. Western Washington 22. Nova Southeastern 23. Delta St. 24. Anderson 25. Northern St.
Others to watch:
Angelo St. Arkansas Tech Colorado Springs UC San Diego CSU Pueblo Fort Hays St. Benedict Indiana (Pa.) Shaw Bloomfield
Order a full season of Women’s Division II Bulletin, 14 issues, at www.smallcollegehoops.com, and find us on Twitter: @SmallColHoops. Covering small college basketball since 1991. Official Sponsor of the WDIIB Coach of the Year
All-Americans
2016-17 All-Americans
Preseason Player of the Year: Jasmine Kearse, Limestone
WDIIB Super 16 Selections EAST Jen Gemma Bentley Madison Rowland Queens (NY)
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Junior
Guard Guard
ATLANTIC Miki Glenn Danie Shafer
California (Pa.) Urbana MIDWEST
Emily Wendling Sarah Galvin
Saginaw Valley St. Senior Bellarmine Senior
Forward Forward
CENTRAL Kelly Moten Morgan Banasik
Emporia State MN St. Moorhead
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Guard
SOUTH Kayla Wright Taylor Adams
Nova SE Shorter SOUTHEAST
Jasmine Kearse Limestone Ty’Hesha Reynolds Lander
SOUTH CENTRAL Brittany Hernandez UC Colo. Springs Jasmine Prophet Angelo State
Senior Senior
Forward Forward
Senior Senior
Guard Forward
WEST Cassidy Mihalko Alisha Breen
Cal Baptist MT St. Billings
11
Honorable Mention Morgan Griffith, Shippensburg, Sr. Taylor Peacocke, W. Washington, Sr. Tianna Smith, Bloomfield, Sr. Erin Walsh, Lee, Jr. Artisha Holston, Albany St., Sr. Andi Daugherty, Ashland, Jr. Mikaela Burgess, Pittsburg St., Jr. Jessica Kelliher, Lewis, So. Lady Walker, Virginia Union, Sr. Mary Dineen, Rockhurst, Sr. Sydney Layrock, Harding, Sr. Laney Lewis, Ursuline, Jr. Sasha Watson, WTAM, Sr. Imari Brown, CSU Dominguez Hills, Sr. Jamie Johnson, Lewis, Sr. Bri Johnson, Catawba, Sr. Mackenzie Rowland, Queens, Sr. Laina Snyder, Ashland, Jr. Tess Bruffey, Lubbock Christian, Jr. Kayla Dawson, Grand Valley St, Sr. Morgan Arden, Shepherd, Sr. Mari Stewart, WV Wesleyan, Jr. Kelsey Hutchins, North Georgia, Sr. Lexi Bruno, Goldey-Beacom, Jr. Shannon Duer, NYIT, Sr. Ellen Kett, Simon Frasier, Sr.
Women’s Division II Bulletin • October 2016
