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March 9, 2005

Columbia, SC – USC senior forward Carlos Powell has been named to the All-SEC Coaches Second Team today. It is a first time honor for Powell to be named to the coach’s list after being named to the Associated Press third team last season. Powell joins the following Gamecocks who have been named to the All-SEC Coaches team over the years: Jamel Bradley (2002, third team), BJ McKie (1999, second team), Melvin Watson (1998, second team), Larry Davis(1997, first team), BJ McKie (1997, first team), Melvin Watson (1997, second team), Larry Davis (1996, second team), Melvin Watson (1996, third team), Jamie Watson (1994, second team), Emmett Hall (1994, third team) and Jamie Watson (1993, second team).

Powell, who finished SEC play third in SEC stats with 17.0 ppg and 10th with 6.2 rpg, is No. 8 in overall SEC stats with 16.0 ppg and ninth with 6.3 rpg.

The following are a few highlights from his time at USC:

  • Leads team in PPG, RPG; Shooting 55.8 % (174-312); 109-197 (55.3%) in SEC play
  • Has scored in double figures 81 times in his career
  • Has scored in double figures all but twice this year (only scored 8 PT vs. Clemson and then 9 in Vandy win); Scored 20 or more PT four times; Has 5 double-doubles this year and 9 in his career
  • 30 PT performance in win over OIe Miss (3/6/05) was a career high and the most by a Gamecock since Mike Boynton, Jr. scored 32 PT in the 2004 SEC Tourney win over Arkansas; 11-14 from the field, 8-11 FT, 3 REB, 1 BLK, 1 STL in 38 MIN

The following is a list of top 10 career lists Powell is either on or close to being on:

Stat Record Place CP Now (Place)
Games Played 126, Powell 1 126 (1)
Points Scored 1439, English 10 1433 (11th)
Rebounds 669, Wallace 10 604 (out of top 10)
Steals 136, English 8 (next) 130 (9th)
Minutes Played 3362, Foster 10 (next) 3,301 (11th)
Field Goals Made 595, Slaughter 7 (next) 562 (8)
Field Goals Attempted 1213, Davis 7 (next) 1178 (8)

The following is a complete list of the SEC Coaches Awards.

FIRST TEAM ALL-SEC Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown
Earnest Shelton, Alabama G 6-3 200 Sr. Memphis, Tenn.
Kennedy Winston, Alabama# F 6-6 205 Jr. Prichard, Ala.
Ronnie Brewer, Arkansas G 6-7 200 So. Fayetteville, Ark.
David Lee, Florida F 6-9 249 Sr. St. Louis, Mo.
Anthony Roberson, Florida# G 6-1 180 Jr. Saginaw, Mich.
Chuck Hayes, Kentucky F 6-6 247 Sr. Modesto, Calif.
Brandon Bass, LSU# F 6-8 252 So. Baton Rouge, La.
Lawrence Roberts, Mississippi State F 6-9 240 Sr. Houston, Texas
SECOND TEAM ALL-SEC Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown
Chuck Davis, Alabama F 6-7 230 Jr. Selma, Ala.
Matt Walsh, Florida F 6-6 205 Jr. Holland, Pa.
Kelenna Azubuike, Kentucky G 6-5 208 Jr. Tulsa, Okla.
Patrick Sparks, Kentucky G 6-1 180 Jr. Central City, Ky.
Glen Davis, LSU F 6-9 310 Fr. Baton Rouge, La.
Shane Power, Mississippi State G/F 6-5 210 Sr. Crown Point, Ind.
Carlos Powell, South Carolina F 6-7 220 Sr. Florence, S.C.
Corey Smith, Vanderbilt G/F 6-6 242 Sr. Houston, Texas
SEC ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown
Ronald Steele, Alabama# G 6-2 185 Birmingham, Ala.
Darian Townes, Arkansas# C 6-10 235 Alexandria, Va.
Toney Douglas, Auburn# G 6-1 190 Jonesboro, Ga.
Corey Brewer, Florida G/F 6-8 183 Portland, Tenn.
Rajon Rondo, Kentucky# G 6-1 155 Louisville, Ky.
Glen Davis, LSU# F 6-9 310 Baton Rouge, La.
Chris Lofton, Tennessee G 6-2 190 Maysville, Ky.
Shan Foster, Vanderbilt G/F 6-6 198 Kemmer, La.

SEC COACH OF THE YEAR
Tubby Smith, Kentucky#

SEC PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Brandon Bass, LSU

SEC SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Brandon Bass, LSU

SEC FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Glen Davis, LSU

SEC SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR
Todd Abernethy, Ole Miss

SEC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Chuck Hayes, Kentucky

#-Unanimous Selection; Ties are not broken