Angstmann named Second Team All-WHAC in postseason awards

DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance College men's basketball received honors for individual on-court and classroom excellence for the 2025-26 in Friday's announcement of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference's Men's Basketball All-Conference Awards.

Sophomore Evan Angstmann (St. Mary's, Ohio/St. Mary's Memorial) was named Second Team All-WHAC and the program's first all-conference player since 2022-23. Angstmann led the Jackets in scoring at 15.4 points per game and rebounding at 6.1 per contest, each of which were 13th-best in the WHAC. He was also one of the conference's premier 3-point shooters by finishing 4th in the league in made 3-pointers with 78, which was 6th-most in a season in DC men's basketball history. Among his signature performances throughout the season was a 39-point outburst in an overtime win over Washington Adventist in which he set the single-game 3-point record with 11 treys. He also hauled in 20 rebounds in the season finale against Aquinas and blocked 4 shots, helping him earn WHAC Defensive Player of the Week honors.

Three Yellow Jackets were selected as Academic All-Conference. Dre'Sean Roberts (Piqua, Ohio/Piqua) picked up his second straight conference honor while Devonte Curry (Columbus, Ohio/Briggs) and Carter Sudhoff (Spencerville, Ohio/Spencerville) earned their first. The WHAC All-Academic Team consists of sophomores or above with a cumulative 3.25 GPA who have been at their school for one full year.

Additionally, freshman forward Logan Horton (Sylvania, Ohio/St. Francis de Sales) was named to the WHAC's Champions of Character Team for exemplifying the NAIA five core values of respect, integrity, responsibility, sportsmanship, and servant leadership.

To view the full list of WHAC Men's Basketball All-Conference Awards, click here.

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