Phillips Named to SCAC All-Tournament Team

Austin College men's basketball player Walter Phillips was named to the 2013 SCAC All-Tournament Team, the league announced following the championship game on Sunday. He was also named Honorable Mention All-SCAC on Saturday evening.

Phillips, a senior from Argyle, helped the 'Roos reach the conference semifinals by averaging 16.5 points and 8.0 rebounds, and shot .789 (11-of-14) from the field in two games. In the opening round win over Dallas, Phillips scored 14 points on 4-of-5 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds, while also blocking three shots and handing out a pair of assists.

In the semifinal loss to Colorado College, Phillips hit 7-of-9 shots to finish with 19 points and added seven boards, four of which came on the offensive glass.