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Alexis Yetna Named 2018-19 AAC Freshman of the Year

USF men’s basketball forward Alexis Yetna was voted on by conference coaches as AAC Freshman of the Year, the first Bull to receive such honors since Jorge Azcoitia was named Sun Belt Freshman of the Year in 1979.

He led the league in rebounding and double-doubles.

He recorded the second-most rebounds by a freshman in league history.

He was a unanimous selection to the All-Freshman Team.

He is @AlxsYtn_7 and he is your 2019 @American_MBB Freshman of the Year!https://t.co/g5acbJ9F4Y pic.twitter.com/fe2ug3CUtr— USF Men's Basketball (@USFMBB) March 13, 2019

The French product bursted onto the scene in his first year of eligibility as a Bull, averaging 12.