JONESBORO, Ark. (3/12/21) – Arkansas State freshman forward Norchad Omier has been named to the Kyle Macy Freshman All-America Team, CollegeInsider.com announced Thursday.
The Kyle Macy Award, which is presented annually to the top freshman in Division I college basketball, is named for a guard who starred as a freshman for Purdue. As part of the Freshmen All-America Team, Omier is a finalist for the award that will be announced on April 1.
Becoming the fourth NCAA Division I freshman in the last 30 years to average at least 12 points and 12 rebounds, Omier finished the season averaging 12.