Lindy's Sports Previews Summit League Hoops

A sneak peek of the preseason basketball preview magazines continues with Lindy’s  Sports College Basketball 2011-12.

In the publication’s national scouting reports, Oakland’s Reggie Hamilton is listed as the country’s No. 4 point guard while Oral Roberts’ Dominique Morrison and IUPUI’s Alex Young place No. 6 and No. 18 among small forwards. Lindy’s puts The Summit League at No. 23 in its rankings of the conferences and projects Oral Roberts as champion.

Lindsey Willhite scouts each Summit League team and picks two-time defending league champion Oakland to finish second behind the Golden Eagles.

Preseason rankings and predictions for The Summit League are below. To read Lindy’s Sports breakdown of each Summit League team and the entire national preview, you can purchase the magazine at your local newsstands or by ordering online here.

Keep checking the Summit Points blog for more updates as the countdown to tipoff continues.

Predictions
 1. Oral Roberts
 2. Oakland
 3. South Dakota State
 4. IUPUI
 5. North Dakota State
 6. IPFW
 7. Western Illinois
 8. Southern Utah
 9. UMKC
10. South Dakota

All-Summit League 1^st Team
Reggie Hamilton, Oakland
Nate Wolters, South Dakota State
Ceola Clark III, Western Illinois
Dominique Morrison, Oral Roberts
Alex Young, IUPUI

All-Summit League 2^nd Team
Travis Bader, Oakland
Reggie Chamberlain, UMKC
Frank Gaines, IPFW
Michael Craion, Oral Roberts
Damen Bell-Holter, Oral Roberts

Player of the Year
Dominique Morrison, Oral Roberts

Newcomer of the Year
Laval Lucas-Perry, Oakland

Honor Roll
Best Shooter: Travis Bader, Oakland
Best Rebounder: Damen Bell-Holter, Oral Roberts
Best Playmaker: Nate Wolters, South Dakota State
Best Defender: Ceola Clark III, Western Illinois
Most Versatile: Alex Young, IUPUI
Best NBA Prospect: Alex Young, IUPUI