Atlantic Sun Conference

2012-13 Men’s Preseason Honors and Awards

Preseason Player of the Year: , USC Upstate Fan-Voted Preseason Player of the Year: Parker Smith, North Florida Defensive Player of the Year: Daniel Coursey, Mercer Fan-Voted Defensive Player of the Year: Mario Blessing, USC Upstate

Preseason All-Atlantic Sun Team Pos. Name School Cl. Hometown Academic Major G FGCU Sr. Orlando, Fla. Engineering F Glenn Powell Jacksonville Sr. Deerfield Beach, Fla. Sociology G Markeith Cummings Kennesaw State Sr. Birmingham, Ala. Human Services F Jakob Gollon Mercer Jr. Stevens Point, Wis. English PG Mercer Jr. Atlanta, Ga. Accounting G Jerron Granberry North Florida Sr. Miami, Fla. Communication G Parker Smith North Florida Sr. Gainesville, Ga. Sport Management C Adam Pegg Stetson Sr. Clearwater, Fla. Integrative Health Science F Torrey Craig USC Upstate Jr. Great Falls, S.C. Communications G USC Upstate So. Knoxville, Tenn. Political Science

Preseason Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll Preseason Men’s Basketball Media Poll Pl. Team (1st Place Votes) Points Pl. Team (1st Place Votes) Points 1. Mercer (6) 95 1. Mercer (18) 260 2. USC Upstate (3) 89 2. USC Upstate (4) 228 3. FGCU 75 3. FGCU (3) 198 4. North Florida (1) 70 4. ETSU (1) 180 5. ETSU 54 5. North Florida (1) 167 6. Stetson 48 6. Stetson 113 7. Jacksonville 42 7. Jacksonville 111 8. Lipscomb 35 8. Lipscomb 108 9. Kennesaw State 22 9. Kennesaw State 61 10. Northern Kentucky 16 10. Northern Kentucky 59 Predicted 2013 Tournament Champions: Mercer (6 votes) Predicted 2013 Tournament Champions: Mercer (15 votes)

Preseason Men’s Basketball Facebook Fan Poll Pl. Team Votes 1. North Florida 93 2. FGCU 81 3. Jacksonville 46 T4. Kennesaw State 35 T4. Mercer 35 6. USC Upstate 33 7. Northern Kentucky 22 8. Stetson 18 9. ETSU 15 10. Lipscomb 10