Bryce Hayes
SEGUIN, Texas — Texas Lutheran University’s Easton Allen (New Braunfels/Marion) and Isaac Orozco (Helotes/O’Connor) were named to the 2023-24 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court, representing outstanding achievement in the classroom by men’s college basketball teams and student-athletes.
Over 2,100 players earned spots on the NABC Honors Court and over 360 programs received NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards for 2023-24. The NABC Honors Court includes junior, senior and graduate student men’s basketball players who finished the 2023-24 year with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.
Allen, a rising senior, led the team with 6.1 rebounds per game – ranking in a tie for ninth in the SCAC – and was third on the team with 10.2 points per game. The 6-6 forward was also one of the most lethal shooters in the conference, leading the SCAC with a 46.3 percentage from beyond the arc. Allen would also finish fifth in free throw percentage making 81 percent of his attempts from the line while also repeating as an Academic All-District honoree courtesy of College Sports Communicators. A three-time SCAC Winter Academic Honor Roll member, Allen is a Communications major maintaining a 4.0 GPA.
Orozco, a rising senior from Helotes, Texas, started the first five games of the 2023-24 season before missing the remainder of the season due to injury after being an All-SCAC performer in 2022-23. A three-time SCAC Winter Academic Honor Roll member, Orozco is an Integrated Science major.
Allen and Orozco repeat as NABC Honors Court members after also earning the honors last summer.
The full list of NABC Honors Court honorees can be found here.
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