Solomon Named Big South Preseason Player of the Year
UNC Asheville's Toyaz Solomon has been named the Preseason Player of the Year by the Big South Conference.
Solomon was the only Bulldog to start all 32 games last season, leading the team in field goal percentage (.610), rebounds (7.2 per game), and blocked shots (51). He was second on the team in scoring with 15.7 points per game.
- Finished sixth in scoring in the Big South
- Finished fifth in rebounding in the Big South
- Finished first in blocked shots in the Big South
Solomon delivered career-best outings throughout the year, including 24 points against North Florida and 15 rebounds at Central Arkansas.
Toyaz Solomon proved to be a force on both ends of the floor last season.
The Bulldogs were picked second in the preseason poll.
Author summary: Solomon named Preseason Player of the Year.