Meier named to D3Hoops.com All-Midwest Region Second Team
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Published: 03/15/2011 |
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MILWAUKEE - Senior forward Austin Meier (Oshkosh, Wis./Oshkosh West) has been named to the D3Hoops.com All-Midwest Region Second Team. This adds to the numerous honors Meier has received for his performance during the 2010-11. He was recently selected to play in the 2011 National Association of Basketball Coaches Reese's Division III College All-Star Game in Salem, Va. which will take place March 19 at 1 p.m. at the Salem Civic Center.
Meier was also named Northern Athletics Conference Player of the Year. He is the all-time leader in NAC history in scoring, field goals, free throws made, rebounds and steals. Meier was selected as Capital One Academic All-America of the Year for the College Division. It's the second year in a row that Meier is a member of the Academic All-America First Team. In addition, he was a finalist for the prestigious Jostens Trophy which honors the most outstanding Division III basketball players.
Meier led the Raiders in scoring (17.3 PPG), rebounding (10.7 RPG), field goals (165), field-goal percentage (.531), free throws made (108), blocks (16) and steals (86). He holds the MSOE career record for rebounds with 883.
