The Fayette Tribune, Oak Hill, W.Va.

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July 22, 2010

Tech’s Thomsen honored by NABC

From Staff Reports

The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) has announced the NABC Honors Court. The Honors Court recognizes collegiate basketball student-athletes who excel in academics as well as off-court.

For the second season, WVU Tech’s Zach Thomsen was one of 75 students selected nationwide.

In order to be named to the Honors Court, student-athletes must be a junior or senior academically, a varsity athlete, possess a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher at the conclusion of the 2009-10 academic year, must have matriculated at least one year at their current institution and must be a member of an NCAA or NAIA institution.

Thomsen was the Golden Bear’s senior point guard. The S. New Berlin, N.Y. native finished the 2009-10 season ranked fourth in the nation with a 2.57 assist-to-turnover ratio, 50th in the nation in total assists (116) and 42nd in the nation in assists per game (3.8).

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