McDaniel Leads AP All America Picks For 1986-87
Xavier McDaniel of Wichita State stands as a strong contender for leading in scoring and rebounding, yet falls short of unanimous All America selection. The first team includes Pa trick Ewing, Wayman Tisdale, Chris Mullin, and Keith Lee, with McDaniel earning honors despite missing the top spot. The AP panel also names second and third teams highlighting Bias, Walker, Koncak, Dawkins, Price, Green, Tarpley, Washington, Vincent, and Hughes.
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NEW York
Xavier McDaniel
Wichita State
Associated Press
McDaniel
Georgetown
Patrick Ewing
Oklahoma
Wayman Tisdale
St. John
Chris Mullin
Memphis State
Keith Lee
Loyola of Chicago
Alfredrick Hughes
Tulsa
Tigers
Lee
Len Bias
Maryland
Kenny Walker
Kentucky
Jon Koncak
Southern Methodist
Johnny Dawkins
Duke
Mark Price
Georgia Tech
A.C. Green
Oregon State
Roy Tarpley
Michigan
Dwayne ‘‘Pearl
Washington
Syracuse
Sam Vincent
Michigan State
Hughes
Do or die for area prep teams in SWE poll
Six Southwestern Egyptian Conference coaches split three to three on which team will reach the Class A sectional final between Du Quoin and Anna Jonesboro. The piece notes a rivalry from last season with A J avenging a loss, and highlights key players and coaches from both sides, plus other regional contenders in the Benton Rich Herrin Gym showdown and the broader race to Champaign.
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Mike Estes
Southern Illinoisan
du Quoin
Anna Jonesboro
Champaign
Indians
Wildcats
A-J
Carlyle
Brad Weathers
Weathers
Robbie Wright
Brian Ury
Jim Morrison
Roger Choate
Joel Reed
Anna
Chester
David Denton
Murphysboro
Mike Osterman
Monte Kuhnert
Brian Mifflin
Tim Davis
Fred Gant
Roger Nutter
Pat Day
Nashville
David Fisher
Kuhnert
Nutter
Wright
Ury
Daryl van Schouwen
Jeff Thompson
Deep South
Thompson
Randy House
House
Carbondale
Rich Herrin Gymnasium
Benton
Rangers
Terriers
Rich Herrin
Associated Press
Mount Carmel
Mount Vernon
Doug Woolard
Woolard
Herrin
Osterman On Anna Firepower In Murphysboro Clash
Murphysboro coach Mike Osterman notes Anna's deep scoring will test defense as multiple players step up to counter. He warns stopping one or two shooters leaves others ready to score.
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Anna
Benton Coach Penned for Champaign Run Down the Stretch
Coach Rich Herrin of Benton stresses the team’s push toward Champaign. He says training is tailored to finish strong, aiming for a late-season surge to reach the target.
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Champaign
Van Winkle Sees Sunny SIU Basketball Outlook
SIU coach Allen Van Winkle projects a rise for Southern Illinois, predicting a top three or four finish next season despite losing six seniors from a .500 club. He cites strong recruiting, return of guards and forwards, and new frontcourt prospects as reasons the Salukis could climb in a reshuffled Missouri Valley Conference.
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Allen van Winkle
Southern Illinois University
van Winkle
SIU
Kenny Perry
Nate Bufford
Roy Birch
Cleveland Ribbens
Bernard Campbell
Chris George
Tony Snooks
Todd Krueger
Lone Tree
Iowa
Thad Matta
Hoopeston
East Lynn
Matta
Krueger
Tulsa
Chicago
Gerald Hayward
Hyde Park
Marquette
Wichita State
Steve Harris
Herbert Johnson
Xavier McDaniel
Aubrey Sherrod
Illinois State
Bradley
Creighton
Vernon Moore
Benoit Benjamin
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Wichita
Kan
Ewing
Tisdale
Mullin
United States
National Basketball Association
St. John’s
Hoyas
Redmen
Steve Bardo
Sunshine
Salukis
Bufford
Birch
Campbell
Brian Welch
Greg Matta
University of Alabama-Birmingham
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