Hartfield Named to All-Freshman Team

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Freshman guard Justin Hartfield has been named to the 2017 South Atlantic Conference All-Freshman Team as announced by the league office today.

Hartfield, a freshman from Evans, Ga., averaged 7.5 points per game in only 13.8 minutes. His 47.6% from the field ranked fifth on the team and second among the rookies. Hartfield got to the charity stripe over two times a game, which was good enough for second on the squad. His best performance of the year came against Coker on February 18 as he led the team in scoring with 32 points on 13-24 from the floor and a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line. Over the last seven games of the season he poured in a team-high 16.7 points per game and reached double-digits nine times on the season.

2016-17 South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball All-Conference

First Team

Charles Clark, Carson-Newman

Luquon Choice, Lincoln Memorial

Chris Perry, Lincoln Memorial

Randall Shaw, Anderson

Jalin Alexander, Queens

Mike Baez, Wingate

Second Team

Sawyer Williams, Carson-Newman

Jameel Taylor, Catawba

Todd Withers, Queens

Dorian Pinson, Lincoln Memorial

KJ Arrington, Catawba

Josh Dominguez, Wingate

Honorable Mention

Daniel Camps, Queens

Kendall Patterson, Tusculum

Mike Davis, Queens

Jerrin Morrison, Catawba

Keith Griffin, Wingate

Darrion Evans, Lenoir-Rhyne

All-Freshman

Marshall Lange, Newberry

Cornelius Taylor, Lincoln Memorial

Carlos Dotson, Anderson

Daniel Carr, Queens

Justin Hartfield, Mars Hill

Player of the Year

Charles Clark, Carson-Newman

Freshman of the Year

Marshall Lange, Newberry

Coach of the Year

Josh Schertz, Lincoln Memorial