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Deng Earns All-SBC First-Team, Roberson Named Defensive Student-Athlete of the Year

MONROE, La. – Placing a pair of student-athletes on the All-Sun Belt Conference Teams for the second straight year, senior Majok Deng was named to the All-SBC First-Team, and senior Justin Roberson earned Defensive Student-Athlete of the Year and All-SBC Second-Team honors, announced Tuesday.

Deng, from Adelaide, Australia, notched All-Conference honors for the second straight year after grabbing Third-Team accolades last season. He becomes just the second-ever All-SBC First-Team selection at ULM along with Tylor Ongwae last season.

Roberson, a native of Natchitoches, La., becomes the first Defensive Student-Athlete of the Year winner in school history.