Tyler Clement Earns CoSIDA Academic All-District Recognition

OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton men's basketball guard Tyler Clement has been named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District 7 First Team. A junior from Shawnee, Kan., Clement owns a perfect 4.00 GPA in Creighton's Heider College of Business as a Financial Analysis and Marketing major.

Clement is Creighton's first men's basketball student-athlete to receive Academic All-District acclaim since Anthony Tolliver in 2006-07. Tolliver would go on to earn CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team honors.

Clement averages 2.0 points, 1.5 assists and 1.2 rebounds in 9.2 minutes per game. He's seen a recent uptick in his playing time, averaging 4.7 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists in 25.3 minutes in Creighton's last three games.

Clement is a three-time selection to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team and has also been named to the Creighton Dean's List after all seven semesters that he's been enrolled. Last season Clement was also named to the NABC Honors Court.

Creighton is ranked 23rd nationally and owns a 20-4 overall record heading into Saturday's game at DePaul.

District 7 Winners
NCAA Division I
ALL POSITIONS	James Reid	BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY	Gr.	Bend, Ore.	3.87,3.90 (grad)	Master of Business Administration
ALL POSITIONS	Semi Ojeleye	SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY	Jr.	Ottawa, Kan.	3.65	Psychology
ALL POSITIONS	Tyler Clement	CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY	Jr.	Shawnee, Kan.	4.00	Financial Analysis and Marketing
ALL POSITIONS	Austin Budke	KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY	Sr.	Beloit, Kan.	3.94	Chemical Engineering
ALL POSITIONS	Erik Nakken	IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY	Jr.	Cedar City, Utah	3.98	Biomedical Sciences

Tyler Clement Earns CoSIDA Academic All-District Recognition

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