The University of Northern Iowa's senior Ted Friedman and junior Wyatt Lohaus were each named to the 2018 Missouri Valley Conference's Men's Basketball Scholar-Athlete honorable mention squad. Voting for the 2018 MVC Scholar-Athlete Team was conducted by league's sports information directors.
It marks the third straight season that Friedman (Ankeny, Iowa) has earned a spot on the scholar-athlete team. He becomes the fifth different UNI Panther men's basketball student-athlete to be a three-time MVC Scholar-Athlete.
Friedman holds a 3.97 cumulative grade point average with a triple major – economics, finance, psychology. He has appeared in 21 games and made one start this season.