Williams of Triton tabbed Region IV DI Player of the Year

Williams of Triton tabbed Region IV DI Player of the Year

His future might be playing at NCAA Division I University of Oklahoma, but in his present moment, Triton College sophomore Alondes Williams is taking care of business in 2018-19 and earned Player of the Year status as part of the NJCAA Region IV Division I Men's Basketball All-Region Team. Williams will received the region's top All-American nomination, while Luka Barisic of Highland Community College and Kendrick Robinson of Olive-Harvey College will also earn nominations for All-American. The Trojans, who won the Region IV Division I Championship after moving up from Dvivision II this year, had one representative on the all-region list, while Highland Community College led the way with three honorees. 

Williams, a 6'5" guard from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, averaged 16.7 points, 7.6 rebounds, 5.2 assists, 1.8 steals, and 1.0 blocks per game to guide the Trojans to a 30-3 record. Triton College will host Region XVI winner Moberly Area Community College (MO) in the NJCAA District IV Championship on Saturday, March 9 at 7:00 p.m. 

2019 Region IV Division I All-Region Team

First Team
*Alondes Williams - Triton College
*Luka Barisic - Highland Community College
*Kendrick Robinson - Olive-Harvey College
Trevon Adams - Sauk Valley Community College
Deang Deang - Highland Community College

*All-American Nominee

Second Team
Brian Hernandez -Kankakee Community College
Clavone Hillard - Richard J. Daley College
Oliver McCall - Malcolm X College
Marlon Ruffin - Highland Community College
Keishun Thomas - Harry S. Truman College