NORFOLK, Va. – Trey Freeman of the Old Dominion men’s basketball team has been named the 2016 VaSID University Division All-State First Team for the second consecutive year.
Trey Freeman (Old Dominion) was joined on the first team by Malcolm Brogdon (UVA), Melvin Johnson (VCU), Ron Curry (James Madison) and QJ Peterson (VMI).
The All-State Second Team was composed of Anthony Gill (Virginia), Omar Prewitt (College of William and Mary), T.J. Cline (Richmond) and a Hampton University tandem of Quinton Chievous and Reginald Johnson, Jr.
A total of nine schools were represented on the teams.
Freeman earned First Team All Conference USA honors for the second straight season and led the C-USA in scoring, averaging 22.1 points per game, which ranked No. 11 in the country. Freeman’s output improved to 25.3 points per game against conference competition, including five games with 30 or more points against C-USA foes.
He has scored 2,304 points during his collegiate career, while pouring in an ODU all-time record of 838 points this season, which ranked No. 3 in Division I/No. 1 in the C-USA. Freeman was also named to the All-Conference USA Academic Team for the second straight season. The senior captain from Virginia Beach, Va. ranked No. 1 in the country for made field goals this season with 323.
After helping lead the Monarchs to the conference tournament championship, Freeman was named to the Conference USA All-Tournament Team, setting records for most points scored in tournament history with 109, as well as most points scored in a single game in tournament history with 42. For the tournament, Freeman averaged 27.3 points per game.
Freeman then was named to the All-Tournament Team for the inaugural Vegas 16 Tournament, while earning Tournament MVP honors.
Freeman was a three-time C-USA Player of the Week selection, earning the honor three weeks in a row, becoming the first player in league history to accomplish that feat. Freeman reached double figures in all but one game this season.
Player of the Year
Malcolm Brogdon – University of Virginia
Coach of the Year
Tony Bennett - University of Virginia
Rookie of the Year
Otis Livingston II – George Mason University
All-State First Team
Malcolm Brogdon – University of Virginia
Trey Freeman – Old Dominion University
Melvin Johnson – Virginia Commonwealth University
Ron Curry – James Madison University
QJ Peterson – Virginia Military Institute
All-State Second Team
Quinton Chievous – Hampton University
Anthony Gill – University of Virginia
Reginald Johnson, Jr. – Hampton University
Omar Prewitt – College of William and Mary
T.J. Cline – University of Richmond
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