All season long the trio of
Miles Daniels,
DaJuan Jones, and
Jordan Horn led UT Permian Basin Men's Basketball and on Wednesday they were recognized as members of the Lone Star Conference All-Conference teams. Daniels and Jones earned Second Team All-Conference honors while Horn was named to the Third Team.
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Daniels poured it on at the end of the year and led the Falcons with 16.7 points per game. He led the conference with 107 made threes and finished with the second most threes in a single season in program history. The senior caught fire late in the year, scoring 20 or more points in each of his final five games and seven of the last eight. He had a career high 31 against UT Tyler last Thursday and then followed it with 29 on Senior Night against Texas A&M – Commerce to earn LSC Offensive Player of the Week.
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Jones shattered the school record for assists with 186 and led the conference by more than two per game. He finished the season with seven double-doubles and nearly had as many double digit assist games as the program had prior to this season. He earned LSC Offensive Player of the Week honors back in December after a huge 16-point, 12-assist performance to beat St. Edward's. Jones is one of two players in program history with 20 points and 10 assists in a single game and did so twice this season.
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Horn earned his second All-LSC nod this season after finishing seventh in the league in scoring at 16.2 points per game. He finished tied for fourth in made threes in the conference with 77 and moved into fourth place in program history in for his career with 130. He also moved into seventh place in team history in career scoring after finishing with 836 points.
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