The awards announcement came Tuesday night at a pre-championship banquet in Bartlesville, Okla., where the LSC Basketball Championship tournament is set to begin on Wednesday. Quarterfinal games will be played all day Wednesday, with semifinal games slated for Friday evening and the championship game on Saturday at 7 p.m.
Williams and Corbett were among 10 players to pick up first team All-LSC recognition, with five in both the North and South Divisions. Another 12 were selected to the second team, plus 15 more received honorable mention honors.
Joining Williams on the All-LSC North Division first team were teammate Eric Cazenave, Northeastern State's Jason Jones and Dominique Gaines and Texas A&M-Commerce's Ronnie Morgan.
Corbett was joined on the All-LSC South Division first team by fellow Ram Stavon Williams, Midwestern State's Craig Green and Jason Ebie and
Tarleton State's Devon Hills.
Williams and Corbett earned Player of the Year acclaim by virtue of the most votes in the balloting of the league's head coaches.
Williams led the Bronchos to their fifth North title in six years with an 11-1 mark. An all-around player, the junior recorded two triple-doubles this season and was second in the league in scoring (20.2 points per game), led the LSC in assists (5.5), ranked second in steals (2.5) and added 7.8 boards a game.
Corbett, who was tabbed Newcomer of the Year as well, finished the regular season as the LSC's scoring leader at 24 points per game. He also led the conference from behind the three-point arc, making 80 three's, while shooting .494 percent.
Other top awards were distributed for defensive player, newcomer, freshman and coach of the year.
For the South Division, MSU's Ebie took Defensive Player of the Year honors, while the Mustangs Grant McCasland earned LSC South Coach of the Year recognition in his first season at the helm. Dosh Simms of Abilene Christian was named Freshman of the Year.
In the North Division, NSU's Jones was named Defensive Player of the Year, while Freshman of the Year honors went to A&M-C's Preston Whitley. UCO's Chris Rhymes picked up Newcomer of the Year acclaim and the Bronchos Terry Evans was named LSC North Coach of the Year.
Overall, nearly 40 student-athletes were recognized by the all-conference program. The awards are voted upon by the league coaches.
2010 LSC MEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERENCE AWARDS
NORTH DIVISION -- FIRST TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
G Dauntae Williams Central Oklahoma Jr.
C Jason Jones Northeastern State Sr.
F Ronnie Morgan Texas A&M-Commerce Sr.
G Eric Cazenave Central Oklahoma Sr.
G Dominique Gaines Northeastern State Jr.
NORTH DIVISION -- SECOND TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
G Brian Singleton Texas A&M-Commerce Sr.
F Damian Henderson Southwestern Oklahoma Sr.
F Tyler Phillips Central Oklahoma So.
G Chancellor Jones Southwestern Oklahoma Jr.
F Kallan Glasgow Cameron Sr.
G Mike Horn Southeastern Oklahoma So.
G Cardell Hunter Texas A&M-Commerce Sr.
NORTH DIVISION -- HONORABLE MENTION
Cameron: F, Jamaar Burke, Sr.; Central Oklahoma: G, Chris Rhymes, Sr.; East Central: G, Eric Allen, Sr.; G, Wayne Andrews, Jr.;
Northeastern State: G, Marlon Burnett, Sr.; Southeastern Oklahoma: C, Will Slones, Sr.;
NORTH DIVISION -- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Player of the Year: Dauntae Williams, Central Oklahoma
Defensive Player of the Year: Jason Jones, Northeastern State
Freshman of the Year: Preston Whitley, Texas A&M-Commerce
Newcomer of the Year: Chris Rhymes, Central Oklahoma
Coach of the Year: Terry Evans, Central Oklahoma
SOUTH DIVISION -- FIRST TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
G LaMarshall Corbett Angelo State Jr.
G Craig Green Midwestern State Sr.
G Jason Ebie Midwestern State Sr.
F Devon Hills Tarleton State Jr.
G Stavon Williams Angelo State Sr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- SECOND TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
G Chris Hagan Midwestern State Jr.
G Effran Bryant Tarleton State Sr.
G Nick Burns West Texas A&M Sr.
F Bijan Dotson West Texas A&M Sr.
F Johnny Barnes Angelo State Sr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- HONORABLE MENTION
Abilene Christian: G, Eddie Thompson, Jr.; Eastern New Mexico: G, Reggie Nelson, Jr.; F, Tyler Jefferson, Jr.; F, Equs Darby, Sr.;
Tarleton State: F, Jeremiah Wilson, Sr.; G, Corin Henry, Jr.; Texas A&M-Kingsville: G, Naquawn Lee, Sr.;
West Texas A&M: G, Ladarius Hall, Jr.; G, Joe Mincey, Jr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Player of the Year: LaMarshall Corbett, Angelo State
Defensive Player of the Year: Jason Ebie, Midwestern State
Freshman of the Year: Dosh Simms, Abilene Christian
Newcomer of the Year: LaMarshall Corbett, Angelo State
Coach of the Year: Grant McCasland, Midwestern State
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Northeastern State's Jasmine Webb earned Player of the Year honors in the North Division and West Texas A&M's Joni Unruh claimed the same award in the South Division to headline the Lone Star Conference women's basketball postseason awards announced Tuesday by league officials.
The awards announcement came Tuesday night at a pre-championship banquet in Bartlesville, Okla., where the LSC Basketball Championship tournament is set to begin on Thursday. Quarterfinal games will be played all day Thursday, with semifinal games slated for Saturday afternoon and the championship game on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Webb and Unruh received top honors by collecting the most votes in the balloting of league coaches.
Webb led the RiverHawks to the North Division title with a 13-1 conference record. The junior averaged 12.1 points and 6.6 rebounds a game to lead NSU. She was a second-team All-LSC North selection in 2009.
With Webb on the All-LSC North Division first team were Central Oklahoma's Ashley Beckley and Cristina Yarbrough, Southeastern Oklahoma's Destiny Brown and Texas Woman's Jessica Hanna.
Unruh averaged 13.6 points and 5.7 rebounds per contest to help the Lady Buffs claim their fifth-straight South Division crown with a 10-2 record. The junior was an All-LSC honorable mention pick last season.
Joining Unruh on the All-LSC South Division first team was Abilene Christian's Jamie Meyer and Jody Meyer, Angelo State's Camille Perkins and Tarleton State's Joanne Jones.
Additional hardware was handed out for defensive player, newcomer, freshman and coach of the year.
In the North Division, UCO's Cristina Yarbrough claimed Defensive Player of the Year acclaim for the second straight year, East Central's Jourdan Clark was the Freshman of the Year and Cameron's Josie Stewart picked up Newcomer of the Year honors. NSU's Randy Gipson was named Coach of the Year.
In the South, Tarleton's Shelby Adamson earned Defensive Player of the Year honors, while ASU's Leah LeMaire was tabbed for Freshman of the Year. WTAMU's Jamie Simmons was Newcomer of the Year, while the Lady Buffs Krista Gerlich earned Coach of the Year recognition.
Overall, more than 40 student-athletes were honored by the all-conference program, including at least one member from each of the 15 LSC women's basketball teams. The awards are voted upon by the league coaches.
2010 LSC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERENCE AWARDS
NORTH DIVISION -- FIRST TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
F Jasmine Webb Northeastern State Jr.
F Ashley Beckley Central Oklahoma Jr.
F Destiny Brown Southeastern Oklahoma Sr.
G Cristina Yarbrough Central Oklahoma Sr.
G Jessica Hanna Texas Woman's So.
NORTH DIVISION -- SECOND TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
F Josie Stewart Cameron Jr.
G Mattilyn McIntyre Texas A&M-Commerce Jr.
G Casi Rawls East Central Jr.
C Jenna Sprague Southwestern Oklahoma Sr.
F Megan Hashman Texas Woman's Sr.
NORTH DIVISION -- HONORABLE MENTION
Central Oklahoma: F, Jordan Stark, Jr.; G, Kasey Tweed, Jr.; East Central: G, Jourdan Clark, Fr.;
Northeastern State: G, Megan Fraley, Jr.; G, Jessica White, Sr.; G, Alix Perkins, So.; F, Cristy Nitz, So.;
Southeastern Okla.: G, Kacey Russell, Sr.; Southwestern Okla.: G, Natasha Brown, Jr.;
Texas Woman's: F, Kayla Weaver, Jr.
NORTH DIVISION -- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Player of the Year: Jasmine Webb, Northeastern State
Defensive Player of the Year: Cristina Yarbrough, Central Oklahoma
Freshman of the Year: Jourdan Clark, East Central
Newcomer of the Year: Josie Stewart, Cameron
Coach of the Year: Randy Gipson, Northeastern State
SOUTH DIVISION -- FIRST TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
F Joni Unruh West Texas A&M Jr.
F Jamie Meyer Abilene Christian Sr.
G Camille Perkins Angelo State Jr.
C Jody Meyer Abilene Christian Sr.
C Joanne Jones Tarleton State Sr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- SECOND TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
F Jamie Simmons West Texas A&M So.
G Shelby Adamson Tarleton State So.
F Cat Clay Eastern New Mexico Jr.
G Megan McLain West Texas A&M Jr.
F Brittnie Haley Tarleton State Jr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- HONORABLE MENTION
Abilene Christian: G, Kathryn Kundmueller, Sr.; Angelo State: F, Paige Weishuhn, So.;
Eastern New Mexico: G, Tori Northcutt, Jr.; Midwestern State: F, Nolisha Markham, Jr.; F, Savannah Carver, So.;
Tarleton State: G, Sonya Sundberg, Jr.; Texas A&M-Kingsville: G, Felicia Soza, Sr.; G, Kayla Naylor, Sr.;
F, Dyana Bullinger, Sr.; F, Angela Franklin, Sr.; West Texas A&M: G, Holly Isaacs, Sr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Player of the Year: Joni Unruh, West Texas A&M
Defensive Player of the Year: Shelby Adamson, Tarleton State
Freshman of the Year: Leah LeMaire, Angelo State
Newcomer of the Year: Jamie Simmons, West Texas A&M
Coach of the Year: Krista Gerlich, West Texas A&M
Northeastern State's Jasmine Webb earned Player of the Year honors in the North Division and West Texas A&M's Joni Unruh claimed the same award in the South Division to headline the Lone Star Conference women's basketball postseason awards announced Tuesday by league officials.
The awards announcement came Tuesday night at a pre-championship banquet in Bartlesville, Okla., where the LSC Basketball Championship tournament is set to begin on Thursday. Quarterfinal games will be played all day Thursday, with semifinal games slated for Saturday afternoon and the championship game on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Webb and Unruh received top honors by collecting the most votes in the balloting of league coaches.
Webb led the RiverHawks to the North Division title with a 13-1 conference record. The junior averaged 12.1 points and 6.6 rebounds a game to lead NSU. She was a second-team All-LSC North selection in 2009.
With Webb on the All-LSC North Division first team were Central Oklahoma's Ashley Beckley and Cristina Yarbrough, Southeastern Oklahoma's Destiny Brown and Texas Woman's Jessica Hanna.
Unruh averaged 13.6 points and 5.7 rebounds per contest to help the Lady Buffs claim their fifth-straight South Division crown with a 10-2 record. The junior was an All-LSC honorable mention pick last season.
Joining Unruh on the All-LSC South Division first team was Abilene Christian's Jamie Meyer and Jody Meyer, Angelo State's Camille Perkins and Tarleton State's Joanne Jones.
Additional hardware was handed out for defensive player, newcomer, freshman and coach of the year.
In the North Division, UCO's Cristina Yarbrough claimed Defensive Player of the Year acclaim for the second straight year, East Central's Jourdan Clark was the Freshman of the Year and Cameron's Josie Stewart picked up Newcomer of the Year honors. NSU's Randy Gipson was named Coach of the Year.
In the South, Tarleton's Shelby Adamson earned Defensive Player of the Year honors, while ASU's Leah LeMaire was tabbed for Freshman of the Year. WTAMU's Jamie Simmons was Newcomer of the Year, while the Lady Buffs Krista Gerlich earned Coach of the Year recognition.
Overall, more than 40 student-athletes were honored by the all-conference program, including at least one member from each of the 15 LSC women's basketball teams. The awards are voted upon by the league coaches.
2010 LSC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERENCE AWARDS
NORTH DIVISION -- FIRST TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
F Jasmine Webb Northeastern State Jr.
F Ashley Beckley Central Oklahoma Jr.
F Destiny Brown Southeastern Oklahoma Sr.
G Cristina Yarbrough Central Oklahoma Sr.
G Jessica Hanna Texas Woman's So.
NORTH DIVISION -- SECOND TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
F Josie Stewart Cameron Jr.
G Mattilyn McIntyre Texas A&M-Commerce Jr.
G Casi Rawls East Central Jr.
C Jenna Sprague Southwestern Oklahoma Sr.
F Megan Hashman Texas Woman's Sr.
NORTH DIVISION -- HONORABLE MENTION
Central Oklahoma: F, Jordan Stark, Jr.; G, Kasey Tweed, Jr.; East Central: G, Jourdan Clark, Fr.;
Northeastern State: G, Megan Fraley, Jr.; G, Jessica White, Sr.; G, Alix Perkins, So.; F, Cristy Nitz, So.;
Southeastern Okla.: G, Kacey Russell, Sr.; Southwestern Okla.: G, Natasha Brown, Jr.;
Texas Woman's: F, Kayla Weaver, Jr.
NORTH DIVISION -- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Player of the Year: Jasmine Webb, Northeastern State
Defensive Player of the Year: Cristina Yarbrough, Central Oklahoma
Freshman of the Year: Jourdan Clark, East Central
Newcomer of the Year: Josie Stewart, Cameron
Coach of the Year: Randy Gipson, Northeastern State
SOUTH DIVISION -- FIRST TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
F Joni Unruh West Texas A&M Jr.
F Jamie Meyer Abilene Christian Sr.
G Camille Perkins Angelo State Jr.
C Jody Meyer Abilene Christian Sr.
C Joanne Jones Tarleton State Sr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- SECOND TEAM
Pos. Player Team Year
F Jamie Simmons West Texas A&M So.
G Shelby Adamson Tarleton State So.
F Cat Clay Eastern New Mexico Jr.
G Megan McLain West Texas A&M Jr.
F Brittnie Haley Tarleton State Jr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- HONORABLE MENTION
Abilene Christian: G, Kathryn Kundmueller, Sr.; Angelo State: F, Paige Weishuhn, So.;
Eastern New Mexico: G, Tori Northcutt, Jr.; Midwestern State: F, Nolisha Markham, Jr.; F, Savannah Carver, So.;
Tarleton State: G, Sonya Sundberg, Jr.; Texas A&M-Kingsville: G, Felicia Soza, Sr.; G, Kayla Naylor, Sr.;
F, Dyana Bullinger, Sr.; F, Angela Franklin, Sr.; West Texas A&M: G, Holly Isaacs, Sr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Player of the Year: Joni Unruh, West Texas A&M
Defensive Player of the Year: Shelby Adamson, Tarleton State
Freshman of the Year: Leah LeMaire, Angelo State
Newcomer of the Year: Jamie Simmons, West Texas A&M
Coach of the Year: Krista Gerlich, West Texas A&M
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Cameron senior Kallan Glasgow was named 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 Bartlesville, Okla.
Glasgow averages 10.3 points and 8.4 rebounds per game for the Aggies. One of the top rebounders in the LSC, he ranks fourth in rebounding, second in offensive boards (3.4) and sixth in defensive caroms (5.0). The senior mathematics major was an All-LSC honorable mention last season.
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. All qualifying student-athletes not selected for the All-Academic Team are placed on the Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Joining Thomas on the All-Academic Team were Central Oklahoma's Tyler Phillips and Shane Carroll, East Central's Wes Badley and Texas A&M-Kingsville's Adan Montalvo.
2010 LSC MEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-ACADEMIC AWARDS
MEN'S - ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
Player, Pos. School Year Major Hometown/High School
Kallan Glasgow, F Cameron Sr. Mathematics Apache, Okla./Apache
Tyler Phillips, G/F Central Oklahoma So. Marketing Edmond, Okla./Okla. Christian
Wes Badley, F East Central Sr. Medical Tech. Ponca City, Okla./Ponca City
Adan Montalvo, G Texas A&M-Kingsville Sr. Psychology La Joya, Texas/La Joya
Shane Carroll, G Central Oklahoma So. Kinesiology Mustang, Okla./Mustang
MEN'S COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL
Abilene Christian: Sawyer Reed, G, So.; Riley Lambert, G, Sr.;
Midwestern State: Michael Godwin, F, Sr.;
Southwestern Oklahoma State: Carlos Estorach, F, So.; Keith Richardson, G, Sr.;
Tarleton State: Wale Ogunoye, F, Jr.
MEN'S -- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
LSC North Division Academic Player of the Year: Kallan Glasgow, Cameron
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Nitz, Meyer headline women's basketball academic honors
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. - A total of 40 student-athletes were honored Tuesday as the Lone Star Conference women's basketball academic honors were announced by league officials at the LSC Awards Banquet in Bartlesville, Okla.
The recognition included an All-Academic Team, with an Academic Player of the Year, for the LSC North and South Divisions, plus a Commissioner's Honor Roll for each division.
Northeastern State's Cristy Nitz took LSC North Division Academic Player of the Year honors, while Abilene Christian's Jamie Meyer was the LSC South Division Academic Player of the Year.
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. All qualifying student-athletes not selected for the All-Academic Team are then named to the Honor Roll.
Nitz is a two-year starter who has appeared in 26 games this season with 25 starts. The sophomore pre-professional health major is second on the team in scoring at 8.9 points per game. In LSC North action she is putting up 10.1 points per outing, shooting .524 from the field, .417 from three-point range and grabbing nearly four rebounds per contest.
Joining Nitz on the North Division All-Academic Team was teammate Sarah Millar, along with Southeastern Oklahoma's Destiny Brown, Southwestern Oklahoma's Madison Cabaniss and Central Oklahoma's Ashley Beckley.
ACU's Jamie Meyer
Meyer leads the LSC in scoring with 20.2 points per game, which ranks 10th in the nation, and is 5th with 7.2 rebounds a game. The senior early childhood education major has led the Wildcats in scoring 16 times this season. A two-time All-LSC South Division performer, this is her third straight all-academic conference team selection.
On the South Division All-Academic Team with Meyer were teammates Jody Meyer and Kathryn Kundmueller, plus West Texas A&M's Holly Isaacs and Joni Unruh.
2010 LSC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-ACADEMIC AWARDS
NORTH DIVISION - ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
Player, Pos. School Year Major Hometown/High School
Cristy Nitz, F Northeastern State So. Pre-Prof. Health Dewey, Okla./Dewey
Destiny Brown, F Southeastern Oklahoma Sr. Biology Stillwater, Okla./Stillwater
Madison Cabaniss, G Southwestern Oklahoma Jr. Health Science Arapaho, Okla./Arapaho
Ashley Beckley, F Central Oklahoma Jr. Special Educ. Turpin, Okla./Turpin
Sarah Millar, G Northeastern State Sr. Chemistry Melbourne, Australia/The Knox
NORTH DIVISION COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL
Cameron: Amber Schroer, P, Sr.;
Central Oklahoma: Traci Murphree, F, Sr.; Kasey Tweed, G, Jr.;
East Central: Jordan Thompson, G, So.; Danielle Cox, F, Sr.; Angela Kalanoska, F, Sr.;
Northeastern State: Jessica White, G, Sr.; Jasmine Wright, G, So.;
Southeastern Okla.: Ashley Hobbs, F, So.; Kacey Russell, G, Sr.; Jessica Hesse, F, So.;
Elizabeth Dean, F, So.; Christin Nichols, G, Jr.;
Southwestern Okla.: Courtney Harper, F, So.;
Texas Woman's: Keshia Bolds, G, Sr.; Jessica Durr, G, Sr.
NORTH DIVISION -- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
LSC North Division Academic Player of the Year: Cristy Nitz, Northeastern State
SOUTH DIVISION -- ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
Player, Pos. School Year Major Hometown/High School
Jamie Meyer, F Abilene Christian Sr. Early Child Ed. Round Rock, Texas/Round Rock
Holly Isaacs, G West Texas A&M Sr. Pre-Pharmacy Brownfield, Texas/Trinity Christian
Jody Meyer, F Abilene Christian Sr. Accounting Round Rock, Texas/Round Rock
Joni Unruh, G West Texas A&M Jr. Biology Amarillo, Texas/Amarillo
Kathryn Kundmueller, PG Abilene Christian Sr. Psychology Fort Worth, Texas/Fort Worth Christian
SOUTH DIVISION COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL
Abilene Christian: Joanna Harner, G, Sr.; Sara Montgomery, G, Sr.;
Angelo State: Cassi Wright, G, So.; Lindsey Leatherman-Schaertl, F, Sr.;
Eastern New Mexico: Tori Northcutt, PG, Jr.;
Midwestern State: Karissa Lang, G, So.; Jazman Patterson, F, So.; Cierra Thompson, F, So.;
Tarleton State: Tori Skarke, F, So.; Lisa Parker, G, So.; Shelby Adamson, G, So.; Sonya Sundberg, G, Jr.;
Texas A&M-Kingsville: Dyana Bullinger, G, Sr.;
West Texas A&M: Megan McLain, G, Jr.
SOUTH DIVISION -- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
LSC South Division Academic Player of the Year: Jamie Meyer, Abilene Christian
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