South Atlantic Conference 2022-23
Tournament Winner: Catawba College
Regular Season Champion: Lincoln Memorial University
South Atlantic Conference Final: Catawba College - The University of Virginia's College at Wise 101-69 Catawba (Rob Perron): Javeon Jones 19, DeAngelo Epps 17, Kris Robinson 14, Peyton Gerald 11, Adrian Scarborough 2, Dre Nelson 13, Jerome Bivins 12, Kaleb Wallace 8, O'Mazeon Tinsley 3, Ray Kowalski 2, Andrew Peacock 0 Standings 2022-23
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 Catawba Takes Down UVA Wise 101-69 to Claim 2023 SAC Men's Basketball Tournament Championship-Mar 6, 2023
The Catawba College Indians picked up their first South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Championship since 2019 with a 101-69 win over UVA Wise on Sunday (March 5). With the win the Catawba Indians earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Tournament.
Catawba came out of the gate firing on all cylinders as they poured in 54 points and allowed just 28 points in the first half of action. The Catawba turned up the heat in the second half scoring 47 more points and finished the game hitting 46.4 percent from the field and 46.2 percent from three-point range. The Catawba Indians set several records during the game including the largest point differential, most rebounds in a game (57), most field goals made (39), most field goals attempted (84), and most assists (20). Leading the way for Catawba was Javeon Jones (6'2''-G) with 19 points, eight rebounds, three steals, two assists. Also scoring in double figures were DeAngelo Epps (6'5''-G-2000) with 17 points, Kris Robinson (6'2''-G) with 14 points, Dre Nelson (6'5''-G-2002) with 13 points, Jerome Bivins (6'9''-F) with 12 points, and Peyton Gerald (6'9''-F) with 11 points. UVA Wise was led by Bradley Dean (6'2''-G-2000) with 21 points, followed by Luke Lawson (6'8''-F) with 17 points, and Patrick Shelley (6'4''-G) with 10 points. Dean ties a SAC Men's Basketball Tournament record for most points in the tournament with 84. Courtesy of thesac.com  All-SAC Awards 2023-Mar 5, 2023
All-Tournament MVP:
 Javeon Jones (6'2''-G) of CatawbaPlayer of the Year: Bradley Dean (6'2''-G-2000) of Miami, OHDefensive Player of the Year: Bryant Thomas (6'9''-C) of C-NFreshman of the Year: Kory Davis (6'1''-F) of Mars HillCoach of the Year: Rob Perron of Catawba
First Team Jarren Cottingham (6'1''-G-1999) of Wingate Bradley Dean (6'2''-G-2000) of Miami, OH Quay Kennedy (6'8''-F) of LMU Inady Legiste (6'7''-F-2002) of Tusculum Quandaveon McCollum (6'6''-F) of Newberry Chase Rankin (6'1''-G-1999) of LMU
Second Team DeAngelo Epps (6'5''-G-2000) of Catawba Ben Gahlert (6'8''-F-2000) of Limestone Javeon Jones (6'2''-G) of Catawba Jordan Jones (6'0''-PG) of Coker Luke Lawson (6'8''-F) of UVA Wise TJ Nesmith (6'8''-C) of Lenoir-Rhyne
Third Team Gabe Brown (6'5''-G/F) of E&H Me'Kell Burries (6'3''-G-2000) of LMU Destin Clark (6'3''-G) of Wingate Kory Davis (6'1''-F) of Mars Hill Myles Jenkins (6'4''-G) of Anderson Bryant Thomas (6'9''-C) of C-N
All-Freshman Team Mahmoud Bangura (6'7''-G) of Coker Caleb Byrd (6'1''-PG) of Newberry Kory Davis (6'1''-F) of Mars Hill Calen Lightford (5'11''-PG) of UVA Wise Patrick Shelley (6'4''-G) of UVA Wise
All-Tournament Team Martez Brown (6'9''-F-2000) of LMU Connor Jordan (5'10''-PG) of Tusculum Bradley Dean (6'2''-G-2000) of Miami, OH Luke Lawson (6'8''-F) of UVA Wise Peyton Gerald (6'9''-F) of Catawba DeAngelo Epps (6'5''-G-2000) of Catawba Javeon Jones (6'2''-G) of Catawba |
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