Counting down to the start of the 2016-17 college basketball season on Nov. 11, ASN’s Mark Adams previews the players, teams and conferences to watch. Today: Nos. 80-71 in the top 100 players from ASN’s family of schools.
80. Justin Tuoyo | Chattanooga
The junior, the Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Year, averaged 11.1 points and 5.0 rebounds per game. See below.
79. Tre’ McLean | Chattanooga
Tuoyo and McLean, also a junior, can’t be separated. An All-Southern Conference first-teamer, McLean averaged 12.1 ppg and 6.3 rpg.
78. Eric Fanning | Boston University
The senior, an All-Patriot League first-teamer, averaged 15.2 ppg. He and BU are a threat to Lehigh.
77. Nana Foulland | Bucknell
A developing junior ready for a breakout season. He averaged 11.8 ppg and can score using a jump hook with either hand.
76. Kahron Ross, Lehigh
Tim Kempton plus this junior (11.2 ppg, 6.1 apg) gives Lehigh the best 1-2 punch in the Patriot League.
75. Xavier Moon | Morehead State
The senior (10.2 ppg) will make the last run of his career for an OVC crown. A full Moon is a key to Morehead State’s season.
74. Charles Cooper | Green Bay
The senior (13.6 ppg) was a key to winning the Horizon League Tournament. Cooper is a physical 6-4, 220 guard who can punish defenders.
73. Zena Edosomwan | Harvard
The senior averaged 9.9 rpg. If rebounds gave guys extra credit, Edosomwan would be valedictorian!
72. Yohanny Dalembert | James Madison
The senior, a defensive and rebounding game-changer from Haiti, averaged 9.3 ppg and 6.8 rpg.
71. William Adala Moto | Towson
The senior (13.9 ppg, 8.3 rpg) leads a team that won 20 games last season and led the CAA with +7.2 rpg.