Yoho Selected to Preseason Team
Wright State men’s basketball senior JT Yoho has been selected to the Horizon League Preseason Second Team as voted by the head coaches, media and sports information directors.
Yoho, a 6-6 forward from Bloomfield, Indiana, averaged 15.6 points and 6.4 rebounds a game last year in 16 games after missing games due to an injury. He collected his career-high 25 points at Charleston Southern and his career-high 12 rebounds at Western Carolina.
The Raiders will open the season at the NIU Showcase November 13-15 where Wright State plays South Dakota, Cal State Northridge and host Northern Illinois. Season tickets for the full 15-game 2015-16 home season are now available starting at $99. Click here for a full list of season ticket benefits and pricing information. You can also select and order your seats online on My WSU AccountManager. The complete schedule can be found online here.The following is the 2015-16 preseason Horizon League men’s basketball poll and preseason teams:
2015-16 Preseason Horizon League Men’s Basketball Poll
Place | Team | 2014-15 Record | Points | First-Place Votes |
1. | Valparaiso | 28-6, 13-3 HL | 418 | 36 |
2. | Oakland | 16-17, 11-5 HL | 368 | 6 |
3. | Milwaukee | 14-16, 9-7 HL | 344 | |
4. | Detroit | 15-18, 7-9 HL | 289 | 1 |
5. | Wright State | 11-20, 3-13 HL | 253 | |
6. | Green Bay | 24-9, 12-4 HL | 215 | |
7. | Cleveland State | 19-15, 11-5 HL | 173 | |
8. | UIC | 10-24, 4-12 HL | 125 | |
9. | Youngstown State | 11-21, 2-14 HL | 93 | |
10. | Northern Kentucky | 13-17, 7-7 A-Sun | 87 |
2015-16 Preseason Player of the Year: Kahlil Felder, Jr., G, Oakland
2015-16 Preseason All-Horizon League First Team
Kahlil Felder, Jr., G, Oakland
Alec Peters, Jr., F, Valparaiso
Matt Tiby, Sr., F, Milwaukee
Paris Bass, So., G/F, Detroit
Jordan Fouse, Sr., F, Green Bay
2015-16 Preseason All-Horizon League Second Team
Bobby Hain, Sr., C, Youngstown State
JT Yoho, Sr., F, Wright State
Vashil Fernandez, Sr., C, Valparaiso
Tevonn Walker, So., G, Valparaiso
Darien Walker, Sr., G, Valparaiso