Eacho Named 2015 ODAC/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar Athlete, Third Team All-ODAC

Eacho Named 2015 ODAC/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar Athlete, Third Team All-ODAC
FOREST � Roanoke College men's basketball senior, Daniel Eacho was named the 2015 ODAC/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar Athlete of the Year, as well as Third Team All-ODAC, announced Wednesday.� This is the second consecutive year that Eacho has earned All-ODAC honors, being named to the First Team in 2014.

Eacho, a senior from North Chesterfield, Va., put in hard work both on the court and in the classroom.� The perennial Roanoke Dean's List honoree owns a 3.56 grade point average as a Political Science and History major.� A member of several honor societies, including Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Lambda Delta, Pi Sigma Alpha and Phi Alpha Theta, Eacho serves as an on-campus tutor as well as member of the Catholic Campus Ministry.� He is also an intern at Woods Rogers Law Firm in Roanoke.� On the court, Eacho finished the season averaging 14.7 points and 6.6 rebounds per game, both top-10 in the ODAC.� He is third in field goals made (144) and collected six double-doubles.� Twice he eclipsed the 30-point plateau, including a season-best 37 points to go with 10 boards against Lynchburg College in late-January.

Daniel Eacho finished his career at Roanoke College with 1,311 points, ranking 16th all-time at Roanoke College.� He was one point shy of tying Bruce Hembrick '81 for 15th all-time.� He also finished 8th all-time in rebounding at Roanoke College, pulling down 724 boards over his career.�

Listed below is the completed list of 2015 All-ODAC Men's Basketball Teams.� For more information, visit the websites of any of the participating schools, or go to the ODAC's home on the Internet at�www.odaconline.com.� Don't forget to become a fan of the ODAC on�Facebook�and follow us on Twitter at�@odacathletics.
2015 ALL-ODAC MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAMS
Kurt Axe Memorial Player of the Year:�Matt McCarthy, Sr., G, Guilford
Bob Johnson Coach of the Year:�Nathan Davis, Randolph-Macon
ODAC Rookie of the Year:�Clayton Murtha, Fr., F, Washington and Lee
ODAC/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete:�Daniel Eacho, Sr., C, Roanoke
All-ODAC First Team
Marcus BadgerSr.GRandolph-Macon
David FalkSr.CEastern Mennonite
Joe HassellSr.FRandolph-Macon
Matt McCarthySr.GGuilford
Khory MooreSo.GVirginia Wesleyan
Clayton MurthaFr.FWashington and Lee
All-ODAC Second Team
Marcel CrumpSr.WEastern Mennonite
Alex GravesJr.FLynchburg
Greg MontgomerySr.GVirginia Wesleyan
Mike MurrayJr.GHampden-Sydney
Ed ReddickSr.FBridgewater
Jonny RiceSr.FGuilford
All-ODAC Third Team
Austen ArnoldJr.FLynchburg
Zack BurnettSo.GLynchburg
Zach DesgainSr.GRandolph
Daniel EachoSr.CRoanoke
Chris HamiltonSr.FRandolph-Macon
Myles TurnerSo.GEmory & Henry