Mount Union men's basketball player Christian Parker named to two All-American teams

Mount Union's Christian Parker received multiple NCAA Division III All-American honors following the 2023-24 college basketball season.

Parker was named a second-team All-American by D3hoops.com. He also was a third-team selection on the National Association of Basketball Coaches All-American team.

Parker averaged a team-leading 20.3 points and became the Purple Raiders' career scoring leader this season. He also led Mount Union in rebounds at 9.1 a game and blocks with 47.

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Mount Union's Elizabeth Mason voted OAC's top freshman

Mount Union's Elizabeth Mason is the Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Freshman of the Year.

Mason started all 26 games for the Purple Raiders. She led the team in scoring (12.7 points a game) and rebounds (6.8). She also was second on the team in total assists (57), steals (33) and blocks (11).

Mason joins Rosa LaMattina (2009-10) as the only Mount Union women's basketball players named OAC Freshman of the Year.

Purple Raiders basketball, volleyball all-conference selections

Mount Union had several all-conference selections during the 2023-24 men's and women's basketball and men's volleyball seasons. Here is a rundown:

• MEN'S BASKETBALL

• Ohio Athletic Conference

• First team

• Christian Parker, sr.

• Second team

• Darrell Newsom, sr.

• Honorable mention

• Collen Gurley, sr.; Corey Hudson, soph.

• WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

• Ohio Athletic Conference

• Second team

• Elizabeth Mason, F, fr.

• Honorable mention

• Dae Dae Nash, G, jr.

• MEN'S VOLLEYBALL

• Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League

• First team

• Jack McClure, OH, sr.

• Second team

• Will Heeney, S, jr.; Michael Bowler, MB, soph.; Peyton Koszelak, L, fr.

This article originally appeared on The Repository: Mount Union's Christian Parker ends season as a two-time All-American