Onyenso and Poe Named among SCAC All-Sportsmanship Teams
(Story Courtesy of SCACsports.com)
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) released the eighth annual All-Sportsmanship teams. A total of 41 student-athletes were selected to the 2015-16 squad in the sports of men’s basketball, women’s basketball, men’s swimming & diving and women’s swimming and diving.
Representing the University of Dallas were men’s basketball senior Kyle Poe (Ventura, Calif.) and women’s basketball sophomore Helen Onyenso (Oak Park, Ill.).
The SCAC places a special emphasis on sportsmanship each year and is asking all fans of the conference to exhibit good sportsmanship at all conference functions throughout the 2015-2016 season. Read the SCAC Presidents’ Council statement on Fan Sportsmanship.
Each head coach was asked to elect one member from his or her team who displayed good sportsmanship throughout the season.
This year's honorees feature six All-SCAC performers, including five who earned First Team All-SCAC status.
The 2015-16 SCAC All-Sportsmanship honorees for the winter sports season are listed below:
2015-16 All-Sportsmanship Men's Basketball Team
Brian Baehl | Jr. | The Woodlands, Texas | Austin College |
Justin Cueto | Sr. | Carrolton, Texas | Centenary College |
James Lonergan | Sr. |
Dallas, Texas |
Colorado College |
Kyle Poe | Sr. | Ventura, Calif. | University of Dallas |
Christian Pena | Sr. | Fischer, Texas |
Schreiner University |
Chris Lee | Sr. | San Antonio, Texas | Southwestern University |
Kendall Holmes | Sr. | Houston, Texas | Texas Lutheran University |
Jimmy Clark | Gr. | Rockford, Ill. |
Trinity University |
2015-16 All-Sportsmanship Women's Basketball Team
Olivia Cicci |
Jr. | Santa Fe, N.M. |
Austin College |
Rebecca Thompson |
Sr. | Benton, La. |
Centenary College |
Katie Wirth |
Sr. |
Golden, Colo. |
Colorado College |
Helen Onyenso |
So. | Oak Park, Ill. |
University of Dallas |
Tylor Rambeau |
Sr. |
Academy, Texas |
Schreiner University |
Kelsey Faykus |
Fr. |
Taylor, Texas |
Southwestern University |
Savannah Hight |
Jr. |
San Antonio, Texas |
Texas Lutheran University |
Kelsi Ballard |
Fr. |
Dripping Springs, Texas |
Trinity University |