Iowa basketball senior Payton Sandfort was named to the Honorable Mention All-Big Ten list, the league announced as part of its postseason award announcement this morning. He received the recognition from both the league coaches and media
Sandfort, a native of Waukee, averaged 16.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per game during the regular season this year. He also tallied 13 games in which he scored 20 or more points, which led the team, and is fourth in the Big Ten currently with 74 made 3 pointers.
Sandfort is the squad’s senior leader, and was certainly put through the test throughout the year as the team struggled amidst defensive woes and injuries up and down the roster.