The Preseason All- Sec awards were sent out this morning, and two Wildcats made the honors.
Brandon "BJ "Boston was named to the All-SEC First Team, while Olivier Sarr was named to the All-SEC Second Team. Both Wildcats were chosen deservedly so, as they're expected to make a lot of noise throughout college basketball this season.
Many believed Terrence Clarke would make the cut for one of these All-SEC teams, but surprisingly he did not. The full list, here:
First Team All-SEC
John Petty Jr. - Alabama
Keyontae Johnson - Florida
Brandon Boston Jr. - Kentucky
Trendon Watford - LSU
John Fulkerson - Tennessee
Second Team All-SEC
Olivier Sarr - Kentucky
Javonte Smart - LSU
Dru Smith - Missouri
AJ Lawson - South Carolina
Yves Pons - Tennessee
Savion Flagg - Texas A&M
SEC Player of the Year
Keyontae Johnson - Florida
The media also picked Kentucky to finish second in the conference, trailing behind Tennessee. *rolls eyes*
Preseason Media Poll
1. Tennessee
2. Kentucky
3. LSU
4. Florida
5. Alabama
6. Arkansas
7. Auburn
8. South Carolina
9. Ole Miss
10. Missouri
11. Texas A&M
12. Mississippi State
13. Georgia
14. Vanderbilt
The SEC is going to be full of talent for another college basketball season, and will see if Kentucky can continue their dominance throughout the league.