March 3, 2010

Texas A&M International University juniors St. Paul Latham and Will Faiivae have earned honorable mention honors on the 2009-10 All-Heartland Conference Men's Basketball Team. The team, selected by a vote of Heartland head coaches, was released on Tuesday evening.

Latham leads the squad and ranks ninth in the Heartland Conference with a 14.0 points per game scoring average. He also ranks fourth in the Heartland in assists (3.5. per game) and eighth in 3-point field goal percentage (39.6 %).

Latham has scored in double-figures in 17 of 25 games played entering the Heartland Conference Tournament, contributing 20-plus points seven times.

Faiivae ranks in the top-10 of the conference rankings in field goal percentage, blocks and rebounding. He ranks eighth in blocks (0.9 per game) and 10th in rebounding (5.8 per game).

Faiivae ranks fourth on the squad with a 8.9 points per game scoring average. He has contributed three double-doubles (points and rebounds) to the Dustdevil cause.