By By ERIKA PICKLES / Niles Daily Star
NILES – Niles senior Danny Rodts was honored on the 2006-07 Southwestern Michigan Athletic Conference All-Division team for the West Division.
Rodts averaged 15 points per game this season and led his team in scoring almost all of the Vikes' games this year.
Head coach Todd Pawielski said Rodts had a spectacular season for Niles.
Rodts was joined by Lakeshore's Joe Welch, Troy Peter and Tim McNair. Lancer's head coach Sean Schroeder was named Coach of the Year.
Other athletes named to the All-Division team were Brad Guinane of St. Joseph, Kevin Moore and Corey Neeley of Benton Harbor and Brady Webster, Karl Kaluzny and Chris Cleary all of Mattawan.
Earning Honorable Mention honors were Deke Knuth and Kevin O'Connell of St. Joseph, Larry Bell of Benton Harbor, Dylan Binkly of Lakeshore and Mike Wallace of Mattawan.
Big 16 Conference
Final Standings
Basketball
1. Harper Creek
2. Battle Creek Lakeview
3. Marshall
4. Sturgis
5. Coldwater
Central
1. Kalamazoo Central
2. Portage Northern
3. Battle Creek Central
4. Kalamazoo Loy Norrix
5. Portage Central
1. Lakeshore
2. St. Joseph
2. Benton Harbor
2. Mattawan
5. Niles