Conference Carolinas 2022-23
Tournament Winner: Emmanuel College
Regular Season Champion: University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Conference Carolinas Final: Emmanuel College - Belmont Abbey College 77-60 Belm.Abbey (David Belfield): Mason Taylor 19, Wade Jackson 6, Charles Solomon 10, Mario Lacy Jr. 7, KJ Garrett 9, Ryan Maslow 7, Jaylen Jones 0, Blake Hadley 2, Kyle Frazier 0 Standings 2022-23
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 Emmanuel, GA  Emmanuel College won Conference Carolinas Championship
 Emmanuel Claims 2023 Atlantic Casualty Conference Carolinas Championship-Mar 6, 2023
The second-seeded Lions of Emmanuel won their 16th straight game to claim the program's second Conference Carolinas tournament championship as they defeated fourth-seeded Belmont Abbey 77-60 in the 2023 Atlantic Casualty Conference Carolinas Men's Basketball Championship game on Sunday evening inside Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium on the campus of Wofford in Spartanburg.
The Lions earned Conference Carolinas' automatic bid to the NCAA Division II National Tournament and will be making their third regional appearance. It was a back-and-forth affair early on with one tie and four lead changes in the opening 4:30 before the Lions used a 24-6 run to take a 19-point, 33-14 lead. The Crusaders responded with a 12-0 run to cut the margin to seven, 35-26. A Tavarus Webb (6'4''-G) jumper for Emmanuel ended the run and the Lions closed the half on a 7-2 run for the 40-28 lead. In the final 20 minutes, the Lions never led by less than 11 points en route to the 77-60 win. The tournament Most Outstanding Player, KJ Jones (6'6''-G), scored a game-high 29 points while Kendall Latney (6'3''-G/F), another all-tournament selection, scored 12 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Webb, another all-tournament honoree, scored eight points and grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds. Mason Taylor (6'4''-G), an all-tournament selection for the Crusaders, scored a team-high 19 points and Charles Solomon, also an all-tournament honoree, scored 10 points and grabbed eight rebounds in the loss. After the game Conference Carolinas recognized all seven members of the all-tournament team which are listed below. Courtesy of conferencecarolinas.com All-Conf.Carolinas Awards 2023-Mar 4, 2023
All-Tournament MVP:
 KJ Jones II (6'5''-G) of Emmanuel, GAPlayer of the Year: KJ Jones II (6'5''-G) of Emmanuel, GADefensive Player of the Year: Trevon Spencer (6'5''-G) of Barton, NCFreshman of the Year: Tavarus Webb (6'4''-G) of Emmanuel, GACoach of the Year: Drew Richards of UNCP
First Team KJ Jones II (6'5''-G) of Emmanuel, GA Marcus Boykin (6'1''-G) of Barton, NC Michael Brown (5'10''-PG) of Mount Olive Bradlee Haskell (6'2''-G) of UNCP Bryce Beamer (6'5''-F) of FMU
Second Team  Bosko Bojovic (6'7''-F-1998) of Converse Michael Mays (5'10''-PG) of King Mario Lacy Jr. (6'8''-G) of Belm.Abbey Donaven Hairston (6'2''-G-2001) of Barton, NC Tavarus Webb (6'4''-G) of Emmanuel, GA
Third Team Mason Taylor (6'4''-G) of Belm.Abbey JaJuan Carr (6'2''-G) of UNCP Cortez Marion-Holmes (6'6''-F) of UNCP Jonah Pierce (6'8''-F) of FMU Uzziah Dawkins (6'2''-G) of Converse
All-Tournament Team KJ Jones II (6'5''-G) of Emmanuel, GA Tavarus Webb (6'4''-G) of Emmanuel, GA Kendall Latney (6'3''-G/F) of Emmanuel, GA Charles Solomon (6'5''-F) of Belm.Abbey Mason Taylor (6'4''-G) of Belm.Abbey KJ Walker (5'10''-PG) of UNCP Marcus Boykin (6'1''-G) of Barton, NC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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