KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches announced the 2021-22 NABC Honors Court, recognizing those men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes who excelled in academics during the past season. The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference was represented by a conference record 28 student-athletes. To view the entire 2021-22 NABC Honors Court, click here.
This year marks the 10th-straight season 14 or more SCAC student-athletes have earned NABC Honors Court recognition.
The student-athletes hail from seven of the league's nine member schools, including Austin College, Colorado College, University of Dallas, Schreiner University, Southwestern University, Texas Lutheran University and Trinity University. Southwestern paced all SCAC schools with eight members on the NABC Honors Court, followed by Colorado College (7) and Trinity (6) to round out the top three.
The NABC Honors Court recognizes the talents and gifts that these men possess off the court and the hard work they exhibit in the classroom.
Below are the 28 SCAC student-athletes who were recognized:
Austin College
Chanston Goodman - Senior - Business Finance
Jonathan Lawrence - Junior - Political Science
Colorado College
Augustine Kim - Junior - Business, Economics & Society
Charlie Rounaghi - Junior - Economics
Isaac Zachem - Senior - Mathematical Economics
Jack McRoskey - Senior - Mathematical Economics
Sam Kinney - Senior - Mathematical Economics
Scott Cunningham - Senior - Economics
William Nesbit - Senior - Economics
University of Dallas
Jacob Taylor - Senior - Business
Matt Holloway - Junior - Business
Phillip Ashton - Graduate - MBA Finance
Schreiner University
Bronson Evans - Junior - Psychology
Southwestern University
Chris Ojonta - Junior - Computer Science
Jared McCormack - Senior - Bio-Chemistry
Josh Jones - Junior - Education
Kyle Poerschke - Senior - Business
Leo Toussaint - Junior - Bio-Chemistry
Mason Murphy - Junior - Business
Preston Hannah - Junior - Business
Zac Black - Junior - Business
Texas Lutheran University
John Watson - Junior - Business Administration
Trinity University
AJ Clark - Senior - Business Analytics
Ben Hanley - Junior - Communications
David Nickell - Senior - Finance
Griffin Levine - Junior - Business Management
Mason Roberts - Senior - Business Management
Mick Marquez - Senior - Engineering Science
In order to be named to the Honors Court, a student-athlete must meet a high standard of academic criteria. The qualifications are as follows:
1. Academically a junior or senior and a varsity player.
2. Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.2 or higher at the conclusion of the 2021-22 academic year.
3. Students must have matriculated at least one year at their current institution.
4. Member of a NCAA Division I, II, III, or NAIA Division I or II institution with a NABC member coach.
Click here to see the full list of 2021-22 NABC Honors Court members.
