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Bowling Green State University Athletics
Calhoun, Thomas Named All-MAC Honorable Mention
March 09, 2011 | Men's Basketball
Cleveland, Ohio – Bowling Green State University redshirt sophomore A'uston Calhoun and junior Scott Thomas were each named to the All-MAC Men's Basketball Honorable Mention team today, by vote of the league's head coaches.
Calhoun, a forward, leads the team in scoring with 12.6 points per game. In conference games only, he ranked 10th in the MAC at 14.7 points per contest. Calhoun is also second on the team in rebounding at 5.7 per game, leads the Falcons with 24 blocked shots, and is tied for the third with 27 steals. He scored in double-figures in 13 of 16 games and had 25 points on 12-of-18 shooting in the team's MAC Tournament First Round victory over Northern Illinois.
Thomas, also a forward, is a versatile player and is the only player in the MAC to rank in the top 10 in the league in both rebounding and assists. He is second on the team at 11.4 points per game and leads the Falcons in rebounding at 6.7 per contest and steals with 65. In fact, the 65 steals rank as the fifth-highest single-season total in school history. He had 12 points, nine assists and five steals in the team's MAC Tournament First Round victory over Northern Illinois.
In all, the MAC named five players on the All-MAC First Team, five more on the second team and 10 honorable mention performers. The league also announced its five-member All-Freshman Team Wednesday.
All-MAC First Team
Justin Greene, Kent State
Julian Mavunga, Miami
D.J. Cooper, Ohio
Xavier Silas, Northern Illinois
Jarrod Jones, Ball State
All-MAC Second Team
Brandon Bowdry, Eastern Michigan
Nikola Cvetinovic, Akron
Rod Sherman, Kent State
Byron Mulkey, Buffalo
Demetrius Ward, Western Michigan
Honorable Mention
Zach Filzen, Buffalo
Javon McCrea, Buffalo
Austin Calhoun, Bowling Green
Scott Thomas, Bowling Green
Trey Zeigler, Central Michigan
Jalin Thomas, Central Michigan
Michael Porrini, Kent State
Nick Winbush, Miami
DeVaughn Washington, Ohio
Flenard Whitfield, Western Michigan
All-Freshman Team
Chris Bond, Ball State
Javon McCrea, Buffalo
Trey Zeigler, Central Michigan
Nick Kellogg, Ohio
Juwan Howard Jr., Western Michigan
In all, the MAC named five players on the All-MAC First Team, five more on the second team and 10 honorable mention performers. The league also announced its five-member All-Freshman Team Wednesday.
All-MAC First Team
Justin Greene, Kent State
Julian Mavunga, Miami
D.J. Cooper, Ohio
Xavier Silas, Northern Illinois
Jarrod Jones, Ball State
All-MAC Second Team
Brandon Bowdry, Eastern Michigan
Nikola Cvetinovic, Akron
Rod Sherman, Kent State
Byron Mulkey, Buffalo
Demetrius Ward, Western Michigan
Honorable Mention
Zach Filzen, Buffalo
Javon McCrea, Buffalo
Austin Calhoun, Bowling Green
Scott Thomas, Bowling Green
Trey Zeigler, Central Michigan
Jalin Thomas, Central Michigan
Michael Porrini, Kent State
Nick Winbush, Miami
DeVaughn Washington, Ohio
Flenard Whitfield, Western Michigan
All-Freshman Team
Chris Bond, Ball State
Javon McCrea, Buffalo
Trey Zeigler, Central Michigan
Nick Kellogg, Ohio
Juwan Howard Jr., Western Michigan
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