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Marquette freshmen Henry Ellenson, Haanif Cheatham earn Big East honors

Coming into the season, Marquette's 2015 recruiting class was ranked as the best in the Big East. Now it's the most decorated.

Golden Eagles freshman forward Henry Ellenson was selected to the all-Big East first team and was a unanimous pick for the league's all-freshman team, which were announced on Sunday morning. Freshman Haanif Cheatham joined Ellenson on the all-freshman team, making the pair of Marquette players the only teammates named to the seven player squad.

Ellenson, who ranked third in the Big East in scoring with 16.8 points per game and first in rebounding with 9.