IRVING, Texas — University of Texas senior guard Kerwin Roach II and sophomore forward Jericho Sims have been named to the preseason All-Big 12 Conference Honorable Mention team, the conference office announced Wednesday morning. Big 12 Conference head coaches, who were not allowed to vote for their own student-athletes, selected the awards.
Roach earned honorable mention All-Big 12 accolades last year. He led the team in steals (47) and ranked second in assists (3.6 apg), third in scoring (12.3 ppg) and fourth in rebounding (3.7 rpg) as a junior.