March 14, 2012

Blees and Van Klavaren Named to D3hoops All-West Region Team

D3Hoops.com released their All-Region Teams today and two SCIAC players were included. On the First Team is Claremont-Mudd-Scripps' senior forward Chris Blees. Cal Lutheran's Aaron Van Klaveren was named to the Second Team.

ALL-WEST REGION TEAMS

Player of the Year: Chris Davis, Sr., F, UW-Whitewater
Coach of the Year: Pat Miller, UW-Whitewater
Rookie of the Year: Derek Jobe, F, Puget Sound

First team

Pos. Player School Yr. Hometown
G Seth Anderson Gustavus Adolphus Sr. Minnesota Lake, Minn.
G Shane Manor
UW-River Falls
Sr. Altoona, Wis.
F David Michaels
Whitman Sr. Las Vegas, Nev.
F Chris Davis
UW-Whitewater Sr. Madison, Wis.
F Chris Blees
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
Sr. Carmichael, Calif.

Second team

Pos. Player School Yr. Hometown
G David Mataloni
Coe Jr. Urbandale, Iowa
G Ryan Milne
Colorado College
So. Phoenix, Ariz.
F Dan Tillema
UW-Stevens Point
Sr. Randolph, Wis.
F Zach Anderson
Linfield Jr. Carlton, Ore.
C Aaron Van Klaveren Cal Lutheran Sr. Madera, Calif.

Third team

Pos. Player School Yr. Hometown
G Bobby Fong
St. Olaf
Sr. Bloomington, Minn.
G Tyler Tillema
UW-Stevens Point Jr. Randolph, Wis.
F Andy Grezsiak-Grimm
Augsburg Sr. Wyoming, Minn.
F Jordan Sathoff Wartburg Sr. Packwood, Iowa
C Felix Friedt
Whitworth Sr. Dusseldorf, Germany