Cougars See Three Named ALL-WSC
COC sophomores Jude Agbasi, Anthony Simone and Denzel Nwanguma were all honored with post-season accolades.
By Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director
College of the Canyons men's basketball had three All-Western State Conference (WSC) selections with sophomores Jude Agbasi, Anthony Simone and Denzel Nwanguma each receiving post-season honors.
Agbasi was named an All-WSC South First-Team selection after averaging 17.1 points, five rebounds and 2.8 assists per game through the regular season. His scoring mark, which improved to 19.6 vs. conference opponents, led the team.
Simone was an Honorable Mention selection for the second season after ranking third on the team with 13.5 points. His field goal percentage of 58.3 percent and average of 7.4 boards each night out also led the squad.
Nwanguma also earned Honorable Mention status. His 5.6 assists per game led the conference and tied for 11th in the state. The former Golden Valley standout also averaged 7.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.3 steals a game for the Cougars.
COC (14-14, 5-3) won four of its final five games but narrowly missed out on a postseason bid.
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