Eacho Earns VaSID College Division All-State Honor

Eacho Earns VaSID College Division All-State Honor
WINCHESTER - Raonoke College junior, Daniel Eacho, was named to the 2014 VaSID College Division Men's Basketball All-State Second Team, announced Wednesday.  He is the first Maroon to be named to a VaSID All-State team since Curtis Peery earned First Team honors in 2009.

Eacho Named First Team All-ODAC

Eacho, a native of North Chesterfield, VA, earned his first All-ODAC award in 2014, being named to the First Team.  He was a two-time ODAC player of the week, scoring 471 points over the course of the season.  Next year, Eacho will enter his senior season with 929 points, just 71 points from joining the 1,000 point club.  Consistently throughout the season, Eacho was the only player in the ODAC to be ranked in the top-five in both points (18.8 – 3rd) and rebounds (9.6 – 2nd) per game in the ODAC.  He also ranked fourth in the conference in free throws made (101).  
 
Eacho scored in double-figures in 22 of 24 games this season, with a season high 28 points in a victory over Frostburg State.  He also posted 10 double-doubles on the year, also posting a season high 18 rebounds in the Frostburg State contest.

Below is the 2014 VaSID College Division All-State Team.  For more information on the VaSID, Click Here.
 
2014 VaSID College Division MBB All-State Teams
Player of the Year: D.J. Woodmore, Virginia Wesleyan College
Rookie of the Year: Khory Moore, Virginia Wesleyan College
Coach of the Year: Rod Wood, University of Mary Washington
 
First Team
David Falk, Eastern Mennonite University
Joshua Hart, Virginia Intermont College
Jamal Pullen, Ferrum College
Bradley Riester, University of Mary Washington
D.J. Woodmore, Virginia Wesleyan College
 
Second Team
Tra Benefield, Christopher Newport University
Daniel Eacho, Roanoke College
Avery Green, Shenandoah University
Andre Simon, Randolph-Macon College
Khobi Williamson, Hampden-Sydney College