TicketsCINCINNATI -- University of Cincinnati junior guard Jeremiah Davenport was named to the American Athletic Conference's Preseason Second Team on Wednesday.
The Queen City native started 14 of 23 games last season, averaging 11.7 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists. He was eighth and ninth in the league for three-pointers made (2.1) and percentage (37.8), respectively. He ended his sophomore season on a high note, earning All-AAC Tournament honors after averaging 12.7 points and 6.0 rebounds to go with nine treys as the Bearcats stormed to the championship game. He collected 12 double-figure scoring games overall.
Davenport joins David DeJulius and Mika Adams-Woods as returning starters (seven letterwinners overall) to begin the Wes Miller era. The Bearcats also welcomed seven newcomers and were picked sixth in the AAC.
SEASON TICKETS
Less than 300 season tickets remain ahead of the 18-game slate in Fifth Third Arena, which begins Nov. 9 against Evansville. Thirteen of the team's 18 AAC contests will air on ESPN's linear networks.
WATCH AAC MEDIA DAY
Fans can tune in to the AAC's Media Day coverage Wednesday and Thursday on ESPN Plus. Cincinnati's 50-minute segment begins Thursday at 10:35 a.m. ET.
PRESEASON COACHES POLL
1. Houston (8)
2. Memphis (3)
3. SMU
4. Wichita State
5. UCF
6. Cincinnati
7. Tulsa
8. Temple
T9. South Florida
T9. Tulane
11. East Carolina
PRESEASON HONORS
Player of the Year: Tyson Etienne, Wichita State
Rookie of the Year: Jalen Duren, Memphis
First Team
Marcus Sasser, Jr., Houston
Jalen Duren, Fr., Memphis
Landers Nolley II, RJr., Memphis
Kendric Davis, Sr., SMU
Tyson Etienne, Jr., Wichita State
Second Team
Brandon Mahan, Gr., UCF
Emoni Bates, Fr., Memphis
Deandre Williams, Sr., Memphis
Jeremiah Davenport, Jr., Cincinnati
Jaylen Forbes, So., Tulane
The Queen City native started 14 of 23 games last season, averaging 11.7 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists. He was eighth and ninth in the league for three-pointers made (2.1) and percentage (37.8), respectively. He ended his sophomore season on a high note, earning All-AAC Tournament honors after averaging 12.7 points and 6.0 rebounds to go with nine treys as the Bearcats stormed to the championship game. He collected 12 double-figure scoring games overall.
Davenport joins David DeJulius and Mika Adams-Woods as returning starters (seven letterwinners overall) to begin the Wes Miller era. The Bearcats also welcomed seven newcomers and were picked sixth in the AAC.
SEASON TICKETS
Less than 300 season tickets remain ahead of the 18-game slate in Fifth Third Arena, which begins Nov. 9 against Evansville. Thirteen of the team's 18 AAC contests will air on ESPN's linear networks.
WATCH AAC MEDIA DAY
Fans can tune in to the AAC's Media Day coverage Wednesday and Thursday on ESPN Plus. Cincinnati's 50-minute segment begins Thursday at 10:35 a.m. ET.
PRESEASON COACHES POLL
1. Houston (8)
2. Memphis (3)
3. SMU
4. Wichita State
5. UCF
6. Cincinnati
7. Tulsa
8. Temple
T9. South Florida
T9. Tulane
11. East Carolina
PRESEASON HONORS
Player of the Year: Tyson Etienne, Wichita State
Rookie of the Year: Jalen Duren, Memphis
First Team
Marcus Sasser, Jr., Houston
Jalen Duren, Fr., Memphis
Landers Nolley II, RJr., Memphis
Kendric Davis, Sr., SMU
Tyson Etienne, Jr., Wichita State
Second Team
Brandon Mahan, Gr., UCF
Emoni Bates, Fr., Memphis
Deandre Williams, Sr., Memphis
Jeremiah Davenport, Jr., Cincinnati
Jaylen Forbes, So., Tulane