ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Valley conference has announced all-conference awards, honoring three UNI men's basketball players, Austin Phyfe, Bowen Born, and Nate Heise.
Redshirt junior Austin Phyfe has been selected to the All-MVC 3rd Team. Phyfe, a former First Team All-MVC selection, averaged 13.3 points per game and shot 57.8% from the field. Phyfe hauled in a team high 8.2 rebounds per contest and finished the MVC schedule with 13 blocks.
Bowen Born is named the 2021 Freshman of the Year after averaging 11.