2025-2026 Ohio Valley Conference Awards

2025-2026 OVC Player of the Year

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Aaron Nkrumah Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 175 Nov 26, 2001

2025-2026 All-OVC First Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Luke Almodovar Southeast Missouri State Jr G 6-3 190 N/A
Andrija Bukumirovic Tennessee-Martin Jr F 6-7 200 N/A
Anias Futrell Lindenwood Sr G 6-5 195 N/A
Travis Harper II Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 190 N/A
Jadis Jones Lindenwood So GF 6-5 215 N/A
Johnathan Lawson Little Rock Sr SF 6-7 190 N/A
George Marshall Morehead State Sr G 6-4 185 N/A
Aaron Nkrumah Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 175 Nov 26, 2001

2025-2026 All-OVC Second Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Jon Carroll Morehead State Jr F 6-7 215 N/A
Matas Deniusas Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Zion Fruster Eastern Illinois Sr G 6-2 170 N/A
Dante Harris Tennessee State Sr G 6-0 170 N/A
Tyler King SIU-Edwardsville Jr GF 6-4 185 N/A
Brendan Terry Southeast Missouri State Sr PF 6-7 220 Apr 15, 2003
B.J. Ward Southeast Missouri State Jr G 6-0 195 N/A
Dontrez Williams Lindenwood So F 6-5 195 N/A

2025-2026 OVC Tournament MVP

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Dante Harris Tennessee State Sr G 6-0 170 N/A

2025-2026 OVC All-Tournament Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Travis Harper II Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 190 N/A
Dante Harris Tennessee State Sr G 6-0 170 N/A
George Marshall Morehead State Sr G 6-4 185 N/A
Aaron Nkrumah Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 175 Nov 26, 2001
Braxton Stacker Southeast Missouri State Sr GF 6-5 205 N/A

2025-2026 OVC Defensive Player of the Year

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Arnas Sakenis SIU-Edwardsville Sr F 6-11 260 N/A

2025-2026 OVC Freshman of the Year

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Matas Deniusas Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007

2025-2026 OVC All-Newcomer Team

Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Luke Almodovar Southeast Missouri State Jr G 6-3 190 N/A
Jon Carroll Morehead State Jr F 6-7 215 N/A
Matas Deniusas Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Dante Harris Tennessee State Sr G 6-0 170 N/A
Dontrez Williams Lindenwood So F 6-5 195 N/A

2025-2026 OVC Player of the Week

Player Date School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
George Marshall Mar 1, 2026 Morehead State Sr G 6-4 185 N/A
Aaron Nkrumah Feb 23, 2026 Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 175 Nov 26, 2001
Johnathan Lawson Feb 16, 2026 Little Rock Sr SF 6-7 190 N/A
Tyler King Feb 9, 2026 SIU-Edwardsville Jr GF 6-4 185 N/A
Anias Futrell Feb 2, 2026 Lindenwood Sr G 6-5 195 N/A
Anias Futrell Jan 26, 2026 Lindenwood Sr G 6-5 195 N/A
Aaron Nkrumah Jan 19, 2026 Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 175 Nov 26, 2001
Johnathan Lawson Jan 12, 2026 Little Rock Sr SF 6-7 190 N/A
Travis Harper II Jan 5, 2026 Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 190 N/A
Ring Malith Dec 29, 2025 SIU-Edwardsville Sr C 6-9 180 N/A
Anias Futrell Dec 22, 2025 Lindenwood Sr G 6-5 195 N/A
Karyiek Dixon Dec 15, 2025 Western Illinois Sr F 6-5 225 N/A
Ring Malith Dec 8, 2025 SIU-Edwardsville Sr C 6-9 180 N/A
Aaron Nkrumah Dec 1, 2025 Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 175 Nov 26, 2001
Davion Cunningham Nov 24, 2025 Morehead State Jr G 6-3 180 N/A
Aaron Nkrumah Nov 17, 2025 Tennessee State Sr F 6-6 175 Nov 26, 2001
Andrija Bukumirovic Nov 10, 2025 Tennessee-Martin Jr F 6-7 200 N/A

2025-2026 OVC Freshman of the Week

Player Date School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Joseph Thomas Mar 1, 2026 Little Rock So G 6-3 165 N/A
Matas Deniusas Feb 23, 2026 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Pedro Santos Feb 16, 2026 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-7 200 May 24, 2005
Matas Deniusas Feb 9, 2026 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Damien King Feb 2, 2026 Tennessee-Martin Fr G 6-4 200 N/A
Matas Deniusas Jan 26, 2026 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Matas Deniusas Jan 19, 2026 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Matas Deniusas Jan 5, 2026 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Markus Blackwell Dec 29, 2025 Eastern Illinois Fr G 6-2 180 N/A
Matas Deniusas Dec 22, 2025 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Iwo Baganc Dec 15, 2025 SIU-Edwardsville Fr F 6-8 220 Nov 12, 2006
Matas Deniusas Dec 8, 2025 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Matas Deniusas Dec 1, 2025 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Matas Deniusas Nov 24, 2025 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Matas Deniusas Nov 17, 2025 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Matas Deniusas Nov 10, 2025 Tennessee-Martin Fr F 6-8 220 Apr 8, 2007
Vince Dawson III Jan 12, 2025 Morehead State Fr GF 6-6 200 N/A

2025-2026 OVC Newcomer of the Week

Player Date School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
Jon Carroll Mar 1, 2026 Morehead State Jr F 6-7 215 N/A
Amaree Brown Feb 23, 2026 Southern Indiana Jr GF 6-5 210 N/A
Jon Carroll Feb 16, 2026 Morehead State Jr F 6-7 215 N/A
Tyler King Feb 9, 2026 SIU-Edwardsville Jr GF 6-4 185 N/A
Milos Nenadic Feb 2, 2026 Lindenwood Sr F 6-10 240 Sep 15, 2003
Luke Almodovar Jan 26, 2026 Southeast Missouri State Jr G 6-3 190 N/A
Dante Harris Jan 26, 2026 Tennessee State Sr G 6-0 170 N/A
Dontrez Williams Jan 19, 2026 Lindenwood So F 6-5 195 N/A
Davion Cunningham Jan 12, 2026 Morehead State Jr G 6-3 180 N/A
Dontrez Williams Jan 5, 2026 Lindenwood So F 6-5 195 N/A
Cameron Wallace Dec 29, 2025 Little Rock Jr SF 6-7 210 N/A
Meechie White Dec 22, 2025 Eastern Illinois Jr G 6-1 175 N/A
Karyiek Dixon Dec 15, 2025 Western Illinois Sr F 6-5 225 N/A
Dani Pounds Dec 8, 2025 Tennessee Tech Jr F 6-8 225 N/A
Ismail Habib Dec 1, 2025 Southern Indiana Sr G 6-1 180 N/A
Davion Cunningham Nov 24, 2025 Morehead State Jr G 6-3 180 N/A
Ismail Habib Nov 17, 2025 Southern Indiana Sr G 6-1 180 N/A
Dragos Lungu Nov 10, 2025 Tennessee-Martin Jr SG 6-6 180 Sep 2, 2004