SWAC MEN'S ALL CONFERENCE BASKETBALL TEAM ANNOUNCED
SWAC.org
March 9, 2010
BOSSIER CITY, LA - The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its 2009-10 Men’s Basketball All-Conference Honors with Jackson State’s Garrison Johnson voted as the Player of the Year, and Prairie View A&M’s Darnell Hugee was voted the Defensive Player of the Year.
Honors were voted on by the league’s coaches and sports information departments, and selected members of the media.
Johnson, a 6-5, 190-pound senior from Smyrna GA, led the SWAC in scoring (17.3 ppg), was eighth in both free throw percentage (73.2) and three-point free throw percentage (34.8), fourth in three’s made per game (2.2), and third in minutes played (33.5/gm). He posted a pair of double-double games, and had a conference-high 12 20-point games, including a season-high 30 points vs. Mississippi Valley St. Jan. 30.
Hugee (6-7, 205, SR, Brooklyn, NY) ranked fourth in the league in scoring (15.2), third in field goal percentage (54.2), tied for the lead in blocked shots (1.9/gm), and 11th in rebounding (5.8). His efforts helped the Panthers rank first in the conference in points allowed, lowest field goal percentage, and lowest three-point field goal percentage. Hugee had a season high eight blocks vs Alabama A&M on Jan. 30 .
Tyrone Hanson of Jackson State was named Newcomer of the Year and Aaron Clayborn of Texas Southern was named Freshman of the Year.
Hanson (6-7, 200, SR, Brooklyn, NY), averaged 11.5 points, and 4.7 rebounds for the Tigers. He had 16 double-figure games this season, highlighted by a 23-point effort vs. Spring Hill on Dec. 30.
Clayborn (6-6, 215, FR, Benton Harbor, MI), averaged 5.2 points and 3.5 rebounds a game. He posted four double-figure games, including a season-high 18 points vs. Grambling St. on Feb. 13.
2010 SWAC Men’s Basketball First –Team All-Conference
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Garrison Johnson
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Jackson St.
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G
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6-5
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195
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Sr.
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Symrna, GA
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Menji Mundadi
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Alabama St.
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G
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6-3
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195
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Sr.
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Chicago, IL
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Shannon Behling
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Miss. Valley St.
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F
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6-7
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200
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Jr.
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Columbia, SC
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Tramayne Moorer
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Alabama St.
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F
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6-5
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220
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Sr.
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Haynesville, AL
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Darnell Hugee
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Prairie View A&M
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C
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6-7
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205
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Sr.
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Brooklyn, NY
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2010 SWAC Men’s Basketball Second –Team All-Conference
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Terrance Calvin
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Univ. Ark-Pine Bluff
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G
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6-2
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170
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Sr.
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Clarksdale, MS
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Deandre Hall
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Texas Southern
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G
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6-5
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180
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Sr.
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Pontiac, MI
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Tyrone Hanson
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Jackson St.
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F
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6-7
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200
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Jr.
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Brooklyn, NY
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Tavaris Washington
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Univ. Ark-Pine Bluff
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F
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6-7
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220
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Sr.
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Fort Wayne, IN
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Lebaron Weathers
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Univ. Ark-Pine Bluff
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C
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6-8
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245
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Sr.
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Hattiesburg, MS
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2010 SWAC Men’s Basketball Third –Team All-Conference
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Christopher Jones
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Prairie View A&M
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G
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6-0
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190
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Sr.
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Katy, TX
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Junior Treasure
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Texas Southern
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G
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6-3
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180
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Jr.
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Houston, TX
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Travele Jones
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Texas Southern
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F
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6-8
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205
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Jr.
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Los Angeles, CA
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De’Suan Dixon
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Jackson St.
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F
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6-5
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200
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Jr.
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Leland, MS
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Otis Studivant
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Miss. Valley St.
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C
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6-8
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240
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So.
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Bessemer, AL
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2010 Freshman of the Year
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Aaron Clayborn
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Texas Southern
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F
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6-6
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215
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Fr.
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Benton Harbor, MI
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2010 Newcomer of the Year
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Tyrone Hanson
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Jackson St.
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F
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6-7
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205
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Jr.
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Brooklyn, NY
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2010 Defensive Player of the Year
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Darnell Hugee
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Prairie View A&M.
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C
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6-7
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205
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Sr.
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Brooklyn, NY
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2010 Player of the Year
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Garrison Johnson
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Jackson St.
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G
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6-5
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190
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Sr.
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Smyrna, GA
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