NJCAA DI MEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-AMERICA TEAMS
Ottumwa, IA – Sophomore Davontae Hall (Chicago, IL/Hyde Park) of the Indian Hills Men's Basketball team has been named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men's Basketball Honorable Mention All-America squad, announced Tuesday morning.
Along with Hall, sophomore teammate Trevion LaBeaux (Waterloo, IA/Ames) was named to the NJCAA DI Men's Basketball All-America First-Team. Hall and LaBeaux become the seventh set of teammates in school history to earn All-American honors in the same season. The Warriors have now received multiple All-American nods in each of the last three seasons and five times in the last six years.
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"I am so excited for Trevion and Davontae to be recognized as All-Americans," stated head coach Josh Sash. "Both are high character young men that were instrumental to our teams' success this season and are deserving of this recognition. We appreciate all their hard work and dedication to Indian Hills Basketball over the past two years and look forward to following them beyond."
A two-year member of the Warriors, Hall brought his game to another level during the 2023-24 campaign. The guard averaged career-high numbers of 11.7 points, 2.9 assists, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.1 steals per contest. Hall tallied 22 games in double-figures on the year, including three games with at least 20 points.
Hall ranked second in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) with a 35.0 percent three-point percentage while his 57 three-point shots tied for first. Hall also ranked third in the league with a 78.1 percent free throw percentage, going 82-105 from the charity stripe this year.
Making his second-career trip to the NJCAA DI Men's Basketball National Championship in Hutchinson, KS, Hall helped guide the team to its second consecutive Final Four run. Hall averaged 13.3 points per game in three contests at the national tournament, including 19 points in an opening round win over No. 21 Wallace State Community College (AL). Hall starred in the semifinal loss to No. 1 nationally ranked and eventual national champion Barton Community College (KS), connecting on a career-high five three-point shots in 10 attempts.
Hall electrified the crowd throughout the year and made headlines on December 9 with a three-point shot at the buzzer to knock off College of Southern Idaho at the Hellyer Center. Hall was also on the giving end of a game-winning three-point shot to knock off No. 20 Moberly Area Community College (MO) on November 11.
Hall and LaBeaux become the first set of Indian Hills teammates to reach two Final Fours at the national tournament while each earning All-American honors. The duo combined to win 58 games, two NJCAA Region 11 titles, and the 2024 NJCAA North Central District Championship.
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