OMAHA -- Creighton's Doug McDermott is the Missouri Valley Conference's mens basketball player of the year for the second straight season. McDermott leads the Valley and is second nationally with 23.4 points a game. He received 35 of 36 first-place votes in a poll of coaches, sports information directors and media. In other awards announced Tuesday, Creighton's Ethan Wragge is the Valley's sixth man of the year, Wichita State's Cleanthony Early is the top newcomer, Missouri State's Marcus Marshall the top freshman and Bradley's Dyricus Simms-Edwards the top defensive player. McDermott and Early are joined on the all-conference first team by Illinois State's Jackie Carmichael, Indiana State's Jake Odum and Evansville's Colt Ryan.
OMAHA -- Creighton's Doug McDermott is the Missouri Valley Conference's mens basketball player of the year for the second straight season. McDermott leads the Valley and is second nationally with 23.4 points a game. He received 35 of 36 first-place votes in a poll of coaches, sports information directors and media. In other awards announced Tuesday, Creighton's Ethan Wragge is the Valley's sixth man of the year, Wichita State's Cleanthony Early is the top newcomer, Missouri State's Marcus Marshall the top freshman and Bradley's Dyricus Simms-Edwards the top defensive player. McDermott and Early are joined on the all-conference first team by Illinois State's Jackie Carmichael, Indiana State's Jake Odum and Evansville's Colt Ryan.
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