Karyiek Dixon Earns All-MIAA Honors for Emporia State

Men's Basketball | 3/4/2025 11:00:00 AM

March 4, 2025-Emporia State's Karyiek Dixon earned Third-Team All-MIAA honors in a vote of the league coaches.
 
In all games this season Dixon is fifth in the MIAA in rebounding, ninth in field goal percentage, eighth in steals and 20th in blocked shots. In conference only play he is fourth in rebounding, sixth in steals, eighth in field goal percentage, 16th in blocked shots, 23rd in free throw percentage, and 24th in scoring. He reached double figures in scoring 15 times and had three double-doubles in MIAA play. He scored a career high 29 points at Pittsburg State and grabbed a career high 15 rebounds at Northwest Missouri.
 
The Hornets will open up MIAA Tournament play on Wednesday against Central Oklahoma.  Tip-off from Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo is set for 12:00 p.m.
 
ALL-MIAA FIRST TEAM
Jack Bachelor – Washburn, So.
Jordan Frison – Pittsburg State, So.
Kaleb Hammeke – Fort Hays State, Sr.
Jacob Hanna – Washburn, Sr.
Anthony Marshall – Rogers State, Sr.
ALL-MIAA SECOND TEAM
Zane Nelson – Missouri Western, Sr.
Trey Phipps – Northeastern State, Gr.
Jacobi Sebock – Central Oklahoma, Jr.
Brayden Shorter – Washburn, So.
Avery Taggart – Pittsburg State, Sr.
ALL-MIAA THIRD TEAM
Ethan Blackmon – Northeastern State, So.
Karyiek Dixon – Emporia State, Jr.
Ja'Bryant Hill – Nebraska Kearney, Jr.
Andrew Orr – Washburn, Sr.
Allen Taylor – Nebraska Kearney, Sr.
ALL-MIAA HONORABLE MENTION
DeAirius Barker – Central Missouri, Sr.
RJ Forney – Pittsburg State, Sr.
Caden Fry – Rogers State, Jr.
Kyle Grill – Fort Hays State, So.
Israel Hart – Central Oklahoma, Jr.
Martin Macenis – Missouri Southern, Sr.
Andrew Mason – Rogers State, Jr.
Sam Somerhalder – Newman, Jr.
Boston Stanton – Newman, Sr.
Zion Swader – Missouri Western, Sr.
Chase Thompson – Nebraska Kearney, Sr.
Terrell Williams – Arkansas-Fort Smith, Sr.
 
MIAA ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM
RJ Forney – Pittsburg State, Sr.
Kaleb Hammeke – Fort Hays State, Sr.
Jacob Hanna – Washburn, Sr.
Michael Keegan – Washburn, Sr.
Shaun Riley – Fort Hays State, Sr.
 
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Jordan Frison, Pittsburg State
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Jacob Hanna, Washburn
NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: Jacob Hanna, Washburn
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Kyran Tilley, Central Missouri
COACH OF THE YEAR: Brett Ballard, Washburn