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Nolan Cressler vs. Loyola, 2013-2014
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Cressler An Honorable Mention Pick On All-Ivy Basketball Squad

3/12/2014 4:12:00 PM

ITHACA, N.Y. -- Cornell sophomore guard Nolan Cressler has been named honorable mention All-Ivy League it was announced Wednesday afternoon by the league office after a vote by the league's eight men's basketball coaches. It is Cressler's first conference honor.

Cressler led the team in scoring (16.8 ppg.), ranking fourth overall in the Ivy League. He also paced the team and ranked third in the Ancient Eight in 3-pointers made (2.4 per game) and was sixth in minutes played (32.6 mpg.). Cressler shot 41 percent from the floor and 36 percent from 3-point range while adding 4.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. The 6-4 guard from Pittsburgh, Pa. reached fouble figures in scoring 22 times with eight 20-point games, including a career-high 34-point effort in an overtime loss to Brown.

In just two full seasons, Cressler has already accumulated 757 points, 234 rebounds and 122 3-point field goals made (17th all-time at Cornell). His 469 points this past season ranks 14th in a single season at Cornell, while his 68 3-pointers ranked 11th.

PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Wesley Saunders, Harvard (Jr., G/F - Los Angeles)
 
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Spencer Weisz, Princeton (Fr., F - Florham Park, N.J.)
 
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Cedric Kuakumensah, Brown (So., F - Worcester, Mass.)
 
FIRST TEAM ALL-IVY
Sean McGonagill, Brown (Sr., G - Brookfield, Ill.)
Alex Rosenberg, Columbia (Jr., F - Short Hills, N.J.)
*Wesley Saunders, Harvard (Jr., G/F - Los Angeles)
*T.J. Bray, Princeton (Sr., G - New Berlin, Wis.)
Justin Sears, Yale (So., F - Plainfield, N.J.)
 
SECOND TEAM ALL-IVY
Maodo Lo, Columbia (So., G - Berlin)
Siyani Chambers, Harvard (So., G - Golden Valley, Minn.)
Steve Moundou-Missi, Harvard (Jr., F - Yaounde, Cameroon)
Laurent Rivard, Harvard (Sr., G - Saint-Bruno, Quebec, Canada)
Fran Dougherty, Penn (Sr., F - New Britain, Pa.)
 
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-IVY
Cedric Kuakumensah, Brown (So., F - Worcester, Mass.)
Nolan Cressler, Cornell (So., G - Pittsburgh)
Brandyn Curry, Harvard (Sr., G - Huntersville, N.C.)
Kyle Casey, Harvard (Sr., F - Medway, Mass.)
Javier Duren, Yale (Jr., G - St. Louis)
 
*Unanimous Selection
 
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