ROCK HILL, S.C. – Cole Middleton (Atlanta, Ga.) and AJ Wright Jr. (Tampa, Fla.) have earned Third Team All-Conference honors at the conclusion of the 2024-25 regular season.
After two seasons with the Trojans this is Middleton's first postseason conference honor. Middleton finished the regular season ranked 8th in the SAC in rebounds with a season total of 201 (7.2 per game). On offense, he finished the season with 413 points with a 78.3 shooting percentage and 14.7 points per game. He came up with four double-doubles on the season.
Wright Jr. was named to the Third Team alongside Middleton after being named to the All-Freshman team last year. Wright Jr. leads the SAC in assists with 6.2 per game and is second in steals with 2.4 per game. He dropped 317 points this season (11.3 per game).
The Trojans now look to the SAC Championships which start tomorrow, March 4th. Anderson will take on No. 2 Lenoir-Rhyne at 2:30 p.m. in Rock Hill.
2024-25 South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball All-Conference
First Team
Wes Enis, Lincoln Memorial
Kendall Taylor, Wingate
Jack Browder, Carson-Newman
Elyjah Freeman, Lincoln Memorial
Ziare Wells, Lenoir-Rhyne
Bradley Dean, UVA Wise
Second Team
John Zhao, Carson-Newman
Trey Hubbard, Carson-Newman
Evan Ramsey, UVA Wise
Sirr Hughes, Limestone
Hantz Louis-Jeune, Lenoir-Rhyne
Kris Robinson, Catawba
Third Team
Conrad Luczynski, Lenoir-Rhyne
Nick Walker, Catawba
Bryce Jackson, Tusculum
Cole Middleton, Anderson
AJ Wright Jr., Anderson
Ian Blue, Coker
All-Freshman
Elyjah Freeman, Lincoln Memorial
EJ Smith, Lincoln Memorial
Max Hurray, Coker
Denaj Kimber, Tusculum
Anderson Cummins, UVA Wise
Player of the Year
Wes Enis, Lincoln Memorial
Newcomer of the Year
Ziare Wells, Lenoir-Rhyne
Freshman of the Year
Elyjah Freeman, Lincoln Memorial
