LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Not only was Teddy Allen the best men's basketball player in the Western Athletic Conference in 2021-22, but the transfer has now been touted as the best male athlete in the conference in 2021-22.
As announced by the WAC on Thursday afternoon, NM State redshirt junior forward Teddy Allen claimed the illustrious Joe Kearney Award – an honor awarded to the top male and female athletes in the conference. Allen becomes the seventh NM State athlete to garner the award – joining Nick Gonzalez (2019-20), Megan Hart (2019-20), Brooke Salas (2018-19), Jemerrio Jones (2017-18), Kelsey Horton (2017-18) and Gwen Murphy (2015-16).