WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita State senior Evan Wessel was one of five players named Thursday to the Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete First Team.
Wessel earned a bachelor's degree in Management last May and is currently pursuing a second degree in Marketing.
This is Wessel's third selection to the Scholar-Athlete team. He was a second-team choice in 2014 and 2015.
A three-year starter who ranks among the winningest players in college basketball by percentage over the last two decades (106-12, .898 when he sees playing time heading into the MVC Tournament), Wessel is the first Shocker to log time on four MVC championship teams.