MELBOURNE, Fla. – Lynn University men’s basketball’s Christian Peevy earned a Second Team All-Sunshine State Conference (SSC) nod along with being selected to the SSC’s All-Newcomer Team, as announced on Wednesday afternoon.
Peevy started in all 27 of the Fighting Knights’ games in 2019-20 after arriving in Boca Raton from Division-I University of Incarnate Word. The redshirt-junior averaged a team-high 18.6 points per game, adding 7.1 rebounds per game and 2.1 assists per game. The Chicago, Ill.-native made 121 free throws at a 83.4 percent clip, ranking fourth in the SSC for most free throws made.
Peevy is the first Second Team selection for the Blue and Whtie since Marquan Botley in 2016-17 and the first All-Newcomer choice since Darius Moore in 2018-19.
About the Fighting Knights
Lynn University’s national champion Fighting Knights compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, softball, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball. The university’s 19 intercollegiate teams are home to nearly 300 student athletes. Lynn is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II institution and winner of 25 national championships and 45 Sunshine State Conference titles. Representing spirit, service and strength, the Fighting Knights strive for greatness through athletic performance and academic excellence. For more information, visit: lynnfightingknights.com.
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