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RELEASE DATE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
OMARI PEARSON NAMED TO DAKTRONICS ALL-AMERICAN TEAM – SENIOR FIRST PLAYER IN
MOUNTAINEER HISTORY TO EARN DAKTRONICS ALL-AMERICAN HONORS
Person, who was named to
third-team honors, becomes the first player in Mountaineer history to make the
Daktronics All-America Team.
The 6-9 Pearson is the only player from the PSAC to be named to Daktronics All-America honors, allowing him to become on of just 15 players nationwide to be named to the All-America team. Pearson, a three-year letter winner at UNLV before transferring to |
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MANSFIELD
“What
a terrific and well deserved honor for Omari,” said head coach Vince
Alexander. “To be named one of the top 15 players in the country out
of 278 Division II schools and more than 3,300 players is one of the most
difficult honors for a basketball player to achieve. I could not be happier.” 