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BSU Guards El-Amin, Walton Nab All-MAC Honors

MUNCIE, Ind. -- Ball State guards and leading scorers Ishmael El-Amin and K.J. Walton earned All-MAC recognition Wednesday on the eve of the men's basketball conference tournament in Cleveland.

El-Amin, a senior from Minneapolis, was named to the league's second team, while sixth-year Indianapolis product K.J. Walton garnered honorable mention accolades. Both players rank in the top 10 in the MAC in scoring, and both surpassed 1,000 career points this season.

El-Amin, who was a third-team selection last year, is scoring a career-best 16.3 points per game to go along with averages of 3.