Antwaan Cushingberry & David Ejah Earn First-Team as Conference Awards are Announced
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The University of Saint Francis athletics department is proud to announce that two Cougars, junior guard Antwaan Cushingberry and sophomore forward David Ejah from men's basketball, have been honored on the First-Team All-Crossroads League.
Throughout the 2021-22 season, Cushingberry has propelled the Cougars to a 23-7 regular season record, and has also totaled 1,900 career points, placing him fourth on the all-time scoring list while scoring 687 points during the season. Not only did he make first-team, but also made the Crossroads League All-Defensive Team, where he had a team-leading 57 steals throughout the season and accumulated 169 rebounds.
Behind Cush, David Ejah ignited the Cougars throughout the season with his stellar defense and offensive dominance. He was runner-up on the team in scoring this season with 627 points and a team-leading 287 rebounds.
In addition to Cush and Ejah, junior guard Dan McKeeman was honored on the Second-Team All-Crossroads League, as he totaled 332 points with 16 steals, and led the team with 81 made three-pointers.
The All-Crossroads League honors were voted on by the head men's basketball coaches from around the league and announced by the Crossroads League office.
2021-2022 Crossroads League Coach of the Year
Greg Tonagel, Indiana Wesleyan
2021-2022 Crossroads League Player of the Year
Seth Maxwell, Indiana Wesleyan
2021-2022 Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Year
Seth Maxwell, Indiana Wesleyan
2021-2022 Crossroads League Freshman of the Year
Lane Sparks, Huntington
2021-2022 First-Team All-Crossroads League
Seth Maxwell, Indiana Wesleyan
Christian Stewart, Marian Antwaan Cushingberry, Saint Francis Zach Goodline, Huntington David Ejah, Saint Francis Frankie Davidson, Grace
Jason Hubbard, Taylor Kyle Kegley, Mount Vernon Nazarene Spencer Piercefield, Indiana Wesleyan Jared DeHart, Bethel Malek Edmonds, Marian
2021-2022 Second-Team All-Crossroads League
Dan Largey, Indiana Wesleyan Caleb Middlesworth, Huntington Jake Wadding, Grace Kade Ruegsegger, Mount Vernon Nazarene Elijah Malone, Grace Michael Thompson III, Indiana Wesleyan Dan McKeeman, Saint Francis Kaden Fuhrmann, Taylor Jacob Wiley, Marian Ben Humrichous, Huntington
2021-2022 Honorable Mention All-Crossroads League
Michael Johnson, Goshen Christian Harvey, Marian Eli White, Spring Arbor Tim Adetukasi, Indiana Wesleyan Ryan Mansbarger, Goshen
2021-2022 Crossroads League All-Defensive Team
Seth Maxwell, Indiana Wesleyan Tyrie Johnson, Marian Jason Hubbard, Taylor Kyle Kegley, Mount Vernon Nazarene Antwaan Cushingberry, Saint Francis
2021-2022 Crossroads League All-Freshmen Team
Lane Sparks, Huntington Eli White, Spring Arbor Brandon Hunt, Bethel Ian Scott, Grace Carter Jones, Mount Vernon Nazarene