Harrogate, TN - After a wonderful regular season capped with a regular season title and the top-seed in the conference tournament, the Lincoln Memorial men's basketball team had three players named All-Conference. Senior forward
Martez Brown was named to the All-SAC first team after setting a new conference record for rebounds in a season (403) and leading the conference and nation in rebounds per game (14.4). He also led the conference and nation in field goal percentage (73%). Senior guard
Chase Rankin was also named to the All-SAC first team.
Me'Kell Burries was named to the All-SAC third team. Freshman
Wes Enis was named Freshman of the Year, All-Freshman, and third team All-SAC.
2023-24 South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball All-ConferenceÂ
First Team
Martez Brown, Lincoln Memorial
Javeon Jones, Catawba
Andre Leavell, Coker
Josh Massey, Wingate
Donell Nixon, Wingate
Chase Rankin, Lincoln Memorial
Second Team
Nick Brenegan, Carson-Newman
Garrett Denbow, Anderson
DeAngelo Epps, Catawba
Zeb Graham, Limestone
Connor Jordan, Tusculum
John Zhao, Carson-Newman
Third Team
Jack Browder, Carson-Newman
Me'Kell Burries, Lincoln Memorial
Kadyn Dawkins, Mars Hill
Wes Enis, Lincoln Memorial
Nas Tyson, Lenoir-Rhyne
Kendall Taylor, Wingate
All-Freshman
Hayden Abdullah, Coker
Wes Enis, Lincoln Memorial
Carmelo Pacheco, UVA Wise
Montraivis White, Catawba
AJ Wright Jr., Anderson
Player of the Year
Donell Nixon, Wingate
Newcomer of the Year
Andre Leavell, Coker
Freshman of the Year
Wes Enis, Lincoln Memorial
Defensive Player of the Year
Javeon Jones, Catawba
Coach of the Year
Brian Good, Wingate
Statistical Champions
Points Per Game – Andre Leavell, Coker; 20.7
Three-Pointers Per Game – Nick Brenegan, Carson-Newman; 4.00
Rebounds Per Game – Martez Brown, Lincoln Memorial; 14.4
Blocked Shots Per Game – Hayden Abdullah, Coker; 1.56
Field Goal Percentage – Martez Brown, Lincoln Memorial; 73.0
Assists Per Game – Andre Leavell, Coker; 5.9
Assist-to-Turnover Ratio – Donell Nixon, Wingate; 2.56
Steals Per Game – Javeon Jones, Catawba; 3.23
Three-Point Field Goal Percentage – John Zhao, Carson-Newman; 51.4
Free Throw Percentage – Donell Nixon II, Wingate; 92.2
Team Scoring Offense – Coker; 101.1
Team Steals Per Game – Catawba, 11.2
Team Field Goal Percentage – Carson-Newman; 51.4
Team FG Percentage Defense – Lincoln Memorial; 40.7
Team Assists Per Game – Carson-Newman; 20.4
Team Rebounds Per Game – Carson-Newman; 42
Team Blocks Per Game – Catawba; 5
Team Three-Point FG Percentage – Carson-Newman; 42.8
Team Scoring Defense – Lincoln Memorial; 73.6
Team Free Throw Percentage – Wingate; 80
Team Assist-to-Turnover Ratio – Carson-Newman; 1.54
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