Morrison Earns Senior CLASS Award 2nd Team Praise

It was announced Friday that Army West Point Men's Basketball firstie Luke Morrison was named to the 2017-18 Senior CLASS Award Second Team. An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School, the Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages students to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: classroom, community, character and competition. Morrison started in every contest during his senior season and averaged 8.6 points per game. The team captain chipped in 3.7 rebounds per outing, which was good enough for third best on the team. The forward was second on the team in 3-pointers with 65, while finishing second in 3-point field goal percentage as well with a mark of .414. He closed out his four-year career with the Black and Gold eighth all-time in Academy lore with 172 career 3-pointers. Morrison also capped his career finishing tied with Derrick Canada '90 for ninth in program history with a .380 3-point field goal percentage. Academically, Morrison excels across all pillars at the United States Military Academy and is recognized by not only his teammates, but the academy's leadership, for his accomplishments. Read More