ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Drake University senior Reed Timmer (New Berlin, Wis.) has been named to the 2017-18 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Preseason Team, the league announced Tuesday, Oct. 24, as part of its annual media day.
Timmer was one of six student-athletes named to the first teams and one of 12 total student-athletes to earn preseason all-conference honors.
Timmer returns as Drake's leading scorer after averaging 15.3 points per game in 2016-17 and is ranked second among all MVC returning MVC scorers entering the 2017-18 season. The guard also added 55 total three-pointers last season and has 121 career three-pointers to rank just outside of Drake's top-10.