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Press
Release
MARCH
16, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: RUDY YOVICH, SID
260-481-6646
Division
I All-Independent Teams Announced
Greeley,
CO– For the second consecutive season, IPFW senior center
David Simon has been named to the Division I Men’s Basketball All-Independent
First-Team, in voting conducted by independent coaches and sports information
directors.
Simon (Vernon Hills, IL) completed the 2004-05 season averaging 16.6
points and nearly seven rebounds a game. Simon was also named Division
I Independent Newcomer of the year in 2002-03.
The Mastodons also captured that honor this season. Freshman forward
Pete Campbell (Muncie, IN) was tabbed Newcomer of the year. Campbell
led IPFW in three-point shooting (65), and was second on the team in
scoring at 11.1 points per game. “Soup” was a three-time All-Independent
Player of the week selection during the 2004-05 campaign.
Sophomore guard Beau Bauer was given an Honorable Mention nod. Bauer
(Walton, IN) was third in scoring for IPFW, averaging 10.4 points a
contest.
Ronnie Price of Utah Valley State was named Player of the year. Price
scorched the nets for 24.3 points a game. Ronnie Arrow of Texas A&M
Corpus Christi was named Coach of the year. The Islanders finished
the year with a record of 20-8.
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