Dallas College Mountain View men’s basketball players Kaden Richardson and Anthony Cook have received postseason honors from the Dallas Athletic Conference. Richardson was named the conference’s Offensive Player of the Year, and also earned a spot on the First Team All-DAC. Cook was selected to the Second Team All-DAC.
Honors Reflect Strong Seasons
Richardson, a freshman guard from Fort Worth, finished the season as the second-leading scorer in the DAC, averaging 17.3 points per game. He demonstrated efficiency from the field, shooting 45.3 percent 36.3 percent from the three-point arc, and 81.9 percent from the free throw line. He also led his team in steals, averaging 1.9 per game.
Cook, a sophomore swingman from Duncanville, Texas, was the third-highest scorer in the conference, averaging 17 points per game. He shot 45.8 percent from the field and 38.8 percent from beyond the three-point line, and led the Lions in rebounding with an average of 7.5 rebounds per game.
Conference and Regional Recognition
Both players were also recognized on the All-Region 5 Team. Additional All-DAC selections included players from Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, North Lake, and Richland.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was named the Dallas Athletic Conference’s Most Valuable Player?
Jase Tarver, a freshman forward from Richland, was named the Most Valuable Player.
What were Kaden Richardson’s shooting percentages?
Kaden Richardson shot 45.3 percent from the floor, 36.3 percent from the three-point arc, and 81.9 percent at the free throw line.
How many players were selected to the First Team All-DAC?
Eight players were selected to the First Team All-DAC.
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