SPORTS BRIEFS: Voss earns All-GPAC First Team honors

Voss earns All-GPAC First Team honors

MITCHELL, S.D. — After being named co-Freshman-of-the-Year in the Great Plains Athletic Conference last season, Dakota Wesleyan men’s basketball player Jalen Voss added to his honors by being named to the All-GPAC First Team Wednesday.

Voss, a 6-foot-7 forward from Worthington, is the youngest player to be named to this year’s first team. He led the Tigers in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots during his sophomore campaign, while finishing 10th in scoring in the GPAC and first in the conference.

The Tigers went 14-17 in 2012-2013, which earned them the eight seed in the conference tournament where they fell to Northwestern.

All-MCAC honors awarded

WORTHINGTON —The Minnesota College Athletic Conference has released its selections for the All-MCAC teams as well as the All-Southern Division Teams for both the men’s and women’s basketball 2012-2013 season.

Lady Jay freshman Tiffany Gehl received All-MCAC first team honors, while freshman Lindsey Drooger and sophomore Brittany Hulstein were named to the second team. Gehl was also named to the All-Southern Division first team, with Hulstein and Drooger making the second team. Sophomore Katey Granstra was given honorable mention for the All-Southern Division team.

Bluejay freshman Tyler Aquallo was named to the Men’s Basketball All-MCAC team as well as the All-Southern Division team. Sophomore Luke Roddy was also named to the All-Southern Division team along with Aquallo.

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