Carsen Edwards has struggled to finish the season, but he is still racking up honors as Purdue heads to the NCAA Tournament. Yesterday the United States Basketball Writers Association named him a Second Team All-American:
The USBWA is one of the four outlets used when selecting consensus All-Americans, joined by the Associated Press, the Sporting News and National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC). He was earlier named a third-team honoree by the Sporting News. Last season, Edwards was named to three of the four teams, being left out of the USBWA All-American awards.