WCC Announcement
LOS ANGELES – Three Lions were recognized for their work on the court and in the classroom this season as the West Coast Conference announced the 2022-23 WCC Men's Basketball All-Academic Team and Honorable Mention Team.
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Representing the 10-member first team are LMU seniors
Cam Shelton and
Keli Leaupepe.
Kwane Marble is one of six Honorable Mention selections. All three players were recognized last season as well. In 2021-22, Marble was named to the All-Academic Team, and Leaupepe and Shelton received honorable mention accolades.
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Shelton finished the 2022-23 regular season averaging a league-high 21.2 points per game and ranks third at 4.2 assists per game. Shelton has already earned his bachelors from LMU and is working toward his masters in Entrepreneurship & Sustainable Innovation.
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Leaupepe is one of 15 WCC players with 400 or more points this season and ranks eighth in the conference with 6.9 rebounds per game. After four seasons at LMU, Leaupepe will graduate with his degree in sociology this spring.
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Marble has played in every game this season since returning from injury that delayed the start of his year and has started the past two games for the Lions. After joining the team as a transfer in 2021, Marble will earn his degree in Communication Studies this spring.
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All three seniors will help lead LMU into this seasons WCC Championships after earning fourth place in the league. The Lions will enter the tournament on Saturday in the quarter finals with a 7:00 PM on ESPN2.
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