AUGUSTA - University of North Georgia men's basketball player
Shawn Hopkins was named to the Peach Belt Conference's Third Team All-Conference as announced by the league at the tournament banquet Friday night.
Hopkins, a senior from Nokia, Finland, finished the year as the conference's seventh-leading scorer at 16.1 points per game. He had double figures in 25 games this season, scoring 20 or more in seven of those games. He was seventh in the league in minutes per game and finished the season with one double-double.
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2018-19 PBC Men's Basketball All-Conference TeamÂ
First Team
Xavier Barmore, USC Aiken
Ty'lik Evans, USC Aiken
Brandon Parker, Francis Marion
Akia Pruitt, UNC Pembroke
Deane Williams, AugustaÂ
Second Team
Ryan Davis, Francis Marion
Brian Harper, Young Harris
Rafael Monteiro, Augusta
James Murray-Boyles, UNC Pembroke
Jordan Thomas, Georgia CollegeÂ
Third Team
Shawn Hopkins, North Georgia
Landrius Horton, Columbus State
Justin Jones, Young Harris
Isaac Thomas, Georgia College
Marquel Wiggins, LanderÂ
Elite 15 Award Presented by EAB:Â Kyle Tackeberry, USC AikenÂ
Mike & Amy Wood Foundation Graduate Scholarship:Â Aaron Byrd, AugustaÂ
Co-Freshmen of the Year:Â Miguel Arnold, Augusta, Kailex Stephens, Francis MarionÂ
Defensive Player of the Year:Â Deane Williams, Augusta
Co-Players of the Year:Â Brandon Parker, Francis Marion, Deane Williams, AugustaÂ
Coach of the Year:Â Dip Metress, Augusta