SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. – Senior guard Thomas Lang (New Market, Md./Linganore) of the Shepherd University men's basketball team has been selected to the 2019-20 CoSIDA Academic All-District® Basketball Team. The team was selected by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) to recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom.
Lang, a repeat Academic All-District honoree, boasts a 3.79 cumulative grade point average as a physical education major. He leads the Rams in scoring (17.4 ppg), three-pointers (100), steals (1.3 spg), and free throw percentage (.875, 70-80). Lang ranks first nationally in three-point field goals per game (4.00) and second in total three-pointers (100). Lang recently went over 1,500 points for his career.
First-team Academic All-District® honorees advance to the Google Cloud Academic All-America® ballot. First-, second- and third-team (if applicable) Academic All-America® honorees will be announced in mid-March.
The Division II and III Google Cloud Academic All-America® programs are partially financially supported by the NCAA Division II and III national governance structures to assist CoSIDA with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2018-19 Divisions II and III Academic All-America® programs.
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NCAA DIVISION II – DISTRICT 2 (Central Intercollegiate, Mountain East, Pennsylvania State)
FIRST TEAM
Name School Yr. GPA Major
Dalton Bolon West Liberty University Gr. 3.85 Biology (G)
Nathan Davis Seton Hill University Sr. 3.96 Spanish
John Paul Kromka University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown So. 3.92 Engineering
Thomas Lang Shepherd University Sr. 3.79 Physical Education
Brent Pegram California University of Pennsylvania Jr. 3.50 Criminal Justice