Pirates Have Five Players Named All-Panhandle
Pensacola State College's Pirates have had an outstanding season, with five players earning spots on the All-Conference team.
Pensacola State College's Pirates have had an outstanding season, with five players earning spots on the All-Conference team. Dimitri Clerc, Will Vasser, and Amarion Savage led the way on the First Team, while Dylan Colon and Isaiah Sutherland were named to the Second Team.
Dimitri Clerc made significant strides this season, doubling his scoring to 11.5 points per game and leading the team with 6.8 rebounds per game. His remarkable improvement has been a key factor in the Pirates' success.
Will Vasser, a transfer, made an immediate impact as the team's leading scorer, averaging 14.1 points and contributing 4.3 rebounds per game. His scoring prowess has been vital for the Pirates.
Amarion Savage, also a transfer, effectively ran the offense, averaging 5.4 assists and 10 points per game. His playmaking abilities have been crucial in orchestrating the team's offensive strategies.
Dylan Colon earned Second Team All-Conference honors for the second consecutive year. Known for his slashing ability, he averaged 10.1 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per game, showcasing his versatility on the court.
Isaiah Sutherland, a sophomore, doubled his offensive output this season to secure a spot on the Second Team. He averaged 8.8 points and 4.1 rebounds per game, demonstrating his growth and contribution to the team.
The Pirates will enter the FCSAA Tournament as the number six seed and are set to face the number three seed, Eastern Florida, on Thursday. The game is scheduled for 3:00 pm at Raider Arena in Niceville, FL.