ST. LOUIS, Mo. (3/12/19) – The United States Basketball Writers Association has released its 2018-19 Men’s All-District Teams and Arkansas State senior guard Ty Cockfield is a USBWA All-District VII selection.
Cockfield is the fourth player in program history to be recognized by the USBWA which has selected All-District Teams since the 1956-57 season. Cockfield joins Brandon Reed (2009-10), Chico Fletcher (1997-98) and John Tate (1988-89) as USBWA All-District selections from Arkansas State. Voting for USBWA All-District Teams comes from the over 900-plus membership. For each of the nine geographic districts, ten players are selected (11 in the case of ties in the voting) as well as a player and coach of the year.