GCAA Announces Men's DI Basketball Awards

The GCAA Men's DI Basketball coaches selected their All-Region teams, along with selecting the Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year for 2017-2018 season.  

Coach of the Year:  Phil Gaffney – Georgia Highlands College

Player of the Year: Michael Laster- Central Georgia Technical College

Defensive Player of the Year: Tracy Hector, Jr.- South Georgia State College

Freshman of the Year: Ijon Owens- Andrew College

First Team

Michael Laster- Central Georgia Technical College

Kevon Tucker- Gordon State College

TaJuan Johnson- Georgia Highlands College

Nate Louis- South Georgia State College

Marquel Wiggins- South Georgia Technical College

Second Team

Tracy Hector, Jr.- South Georgia State College

Rico Simmons- South Georgia Technical College

DeMarcus Addie- Georgia Highlands College

Ijon Owens- Andrew College

Anyeuri Castillo- Central Georgia Technical College

Honorable Mention

Jordan Lewis- Atlanta Metropolitan College

Timothy White- Albany Technical College

Dawan Bass- South Georgia Technical College

Jamarcis Nunally- Albany Technical College

AJ Cheeseman- Gordon State College

All Defensive Team

Tracy Hector, Jr.- South Georgia State College

Dawan Bass- South Georgia Technical College

Timothy White- Albany Technical College

D'Andre Bernard- Georgia Highlands College

Jacob Spence- South Georgia State College

All Freshman Team

Ijon Owens- Andrew College

Anyeuri Castillo- Central Georgia Technical College

Jamarcis Nunally- Albany Technical College

Jawaun Daniels - Central Georgia State College

Oronte' Anderson- Gordon State College

All-Tournament Team:

Anyeuri Castillo (MVP); Elijah Farrakhan - Central Georgia Technical College

Rico Simmons; Dawan Bass - South Georgia Technical College

DeMarcus Addie -  Georgia Highlands College

Tracy Hector, Jr. - South Georgia State