KANSAS CITY, Mo. - 10/21/2009 - The Sporting News magazine has selected Union University senior Greg Truvillion as a member of their NAIA preseason All-America team. The magazine also listed Union’s men as a team to watch in the upcoming season.
At the TranSouth Conference Media Day on October 19, Truvillion was also named the TranSouth preseason Player of the Year.
Truvillion, a 6-foot-8 senior from Lansing, Mich., led Union last season with 18 points and 8.9 rebounds per game. He was named the TranSouth Conference Newcomer of the Year, along with being a first team all-conference performer. He earned NAIA All-American honors last season after helping Union to a conference title and a trip to the national tournament.
Union will showcase their team on Thursday, October 22 at 9:00 p.m. during Bulldog Madness. Union will then open their season on Saturday, November 7 at 4:00 p.m. versus William Woods (Mo.) University.
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