2006 All-Fraternity All-American Basketball Team
The honorees are from NCAA
Divisions I, II and III. Nominations were submitted to the NIC website and also
came from Greek Advisors, Interfraternity Councils, fraternity
headquarters and sports information directors, in addition to research done by
Jay Langhammer, Director, NIC Sports
NCAA
Division I First Team
Center—Chris Ayer, Loyola Marymount (Beta Theta Pi)—Winner of team’s
Mr. Hustle Award; led in blocked shots
(38); second in rebounding (189, 6.3);
scored 284 points (9.4); fourth in minutes
played (742); started all 30 games
Forward—Matt Kiefer, Purdue (Sigma Phi Epsilon)—All-Big Ten second team;
team
MVP; led in scoring (335 points, 12.0), rebounding (209, 7.5), blocks
(30) and steals (27); second in assists
(49); third in minutes played (811)
Forrward—David Noel,
Conference second team; led in minutes
(1,045); second in rebounding
(211, 6.8), assists (107) and steals (34);
third in scoring (400 points, 12.7)
Guard—Ross Schraeder, California-Irvine (Pi Kappa
Alpha)—All-Big West
Conference honorable mention; fourth in Division
I three-point shots (47.1%);
led in scoring (381 points, 13.1) and free
throws (86.4%); third in minutes
Guard--Mike Lang,
co-captain; named team's Outstanding
Offensive Player; led in scoring (294 points, 10.9);
minutes played (794); assists (78); and
steals (29); led Ivy League in three-point shooting (42.1%)
Coach of the Year—Jim Les, Bradley (Delta Upsilon)
NCAA Division II-III First Team
Center—
All-American first team; All-CCIW first
team; led in scoring (596 points, 18.6),
three point goals (97) and minutes
(1,141); third in rebounding (141, 4.1)
Forward—Eric Dickinson, Oglethorpe (Kappa Alpha Order)—All-SCAC third
team; led in scoring (481 points, 19.2);
second in rebounding (127, 5.1); third
In assists (61) and minutes (755)
Forward—Tom Schneider, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Zeta Psi)
Liberty League Player of the Year; led in
scoring (451 points, 18.0), rebounds
(268, 10.7), minutes (795), steals (43)
and free throw shooting (81.6%)
Guard—Adam
American first team and Academic
All-American of the Year; CCIW Most
Outstanding Player; led in minutes
(1,141), assists (204), steals (35); third in
scoring (435 points, 13.6
Guard—Calvin Kappels, Nebraska-Omaha (Pi Kappa
Alpha)—Div. II All-North
Central Region second team; All-North
Central Conference first team; led in
scoring (469 points, 15.6), rebounding
(205, 6.8), assists (129) and steals (63)
Coach of the Year—Mark Edwards, Washington-St. Louis (Beta
Theta Pi)
Honorable Mention
Centers—Tyler Berg, Wofford (Pi Kappa Alpha); Paul Bode, Dartmouth (Theta Delta
Chi); Chris DeSpain, Nebraska-Omaha (Pi Kappa Alpha);
Brennan Dunville, Rose-Hulman (Pi Kappa Alpha); Zach
Freeman, Illinois Wesleyan (Sigma Chi); Peter Prowitt,
Stanford (Kappa Alpha Order)
Forwards—Calvin Arnold,
Dartmouth (Theta Delta Chi); Kyle Brucculeri,
Cal-Davis (Lambda Chi Alpha); Thomas Juillerat,
Cal-Davis (Lambda Chi Alpha); Kyle MacGillis,
Lawrence (Delta Tau Delta); Ryan Monagle,
Linfield (Theta Chi); Joe Roth, Missouri-Rolla (Pi
Kappa Alpha); Mike White, Pacific (Sigma Chi)
Guards—Billy Bowen,
Wittenberg (Phi Kappa Psi); Andrew Buxton,
Wesminster MO (Kappa Alpha Order); Neil Fehr, Missouri-Rolla (Pi Kappa Alpha);
Chris Hartley, Purdue (Sigma Phi Epsilon); Rommel Marentez, Cal-Davis (Lambda
Chi Alpha); Michael Ott, Oklahoma (Phi Gamma Delta);
Ross Perkins, Duke (Pi Kappa Alpha); Zak Silas, Albion (Delta Tau Delta); Chip Sodemann, Truman
State (Sigma Phi Epsilon); Andrew Tulowitzky,
Oglethorpe (Kappa Alpha Order); Andrew Wilson, Florida State (Alpha Tau Omega)