(Georgetown Athletics photo)
Caldwell County grad Derrin Boyd has earned Honorable Mention on the NAIA All-America Basketball Team.
Boyd, who played as a freshman this season at Georgetown College, started all 33 games for the Tigers and led the team in scoring at 16.7 points per game. He ranked sixth in the Mid-South Conference in scoring and ranked second on Georgetown averaging 4.9 rebounds a game.
Boyd was one of five MSC players recognized by the All-America Team.
Thomas More’s Ryan Batte and Freed-Hardeman’s Kortland Martin were named first- and third-team, respectively.
Cumberland’s Tavon King, Boyd and his teammate at Georgetown, Kyran Jones, all earned Honorable-Mention All-America recognition.
All five men’s basketball student-athletes honored were named to the First Team All-MSC this season.
Boyd is a 2019 Caldwell County grad.
Last month, Boyd was named the 2022 Mid-South Conference Outstanding Player of the Tournament after leading Georgetown to the tourney championship. He averaged 19.7 points per game and five assists in three games in the tourney.
(Information from a Mid-South Conference press release.)
