Coastal Carolina head basketball coach Cliff Ellis has been named the Big South Coach of the Year. The Chantaclieers won their first Big South regular season championship in 17 years this season. . Coastal Carolina finished 15-3 in Big South action, tying the League record for most Conference wins, and its 26 regular-season victories has set the League record. Coastal Carolina was the fastest team in Big South history to win 15 games, as well as tied the Conference marks for best 20-game start (17-3) and fastest to 20 wins (24 games).
Below we have the rest of the Big South basketball awards:
First-Team All-Conference
- Artsiom Parakhouski, C, Sr., Radford
- Joseph Harris, F, R-Sr., Coastal Carolina
- Nick Barbour, G, Soph., High Point
- Chad Gray, F, R-Jr., Coastal Carolina
- Jamarco Warren, G, Jr., Charleston Southern
Second-Team All-Conference
- Joey Lynch-Flohr, F, Sr., Radford
- Austin Kenon, G, Jr., VMI
- Kyle Ohman, G/F, Sr., Liberty
- Mantoris Robinson, G/F, R-Sr., Winthrop
- John Williams, F, R-Jr., UNC Asheville
All-Freshman Team
- Jeremy Sexton, G, Charleston Southern
- Stan Okoye, F, VMI
- Evan Gordon, G, Liberty
- Kierre Greenwood, G, Coastal Carolina
- Blake Smith, G, Radford
Freshman of the Year
Jeremy Sexton, G, Charleston Southern
Defensive Player of the Year
Mantoris Robinson, G/F, R-Sr., Winthrop
Coach of the Year
Cliff Ellis, Coastal Carolina


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