The Associated Press named AU men's basketball player Derrick Mercer as its "Men's basketball All-American Honorable Mention," according to an AU Athletics press release.
Mercer was the first student in Patriot League history to record 1,200 points and 500 assists. He was named the Patriot League Player of the Year and was also named to the Patriot League all-tournament team.
Mercer, a point guard on the basketball team, is a senior and will graduate in May.
-ANNA TUMAN