EDISON, N.J. - Manhattan College freshman forward
Seydou Traore has been named to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Men's All-Rookie Team, the league office announced on Monday
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Traore stepped onto the scene ready to compete, as he held the crown for top rebounding freshman in the nation for the majority of the 2023-24 season. The Bronx, N.Y. native averaged 11.9Â points, 8.1 rebounds, and 34 blocked shots in his freshman season. He started 24 of 26 games and shot 51.6 percent from the floor.
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The freshman registered 17 double-digit games with a game-high 20 points and five double-doubles.
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No. 10 seed Manhattan opens the MAAC Tournament on Tuesday, March 12 at 7:30 p.m. versus No. 7 seed Iona at Jim Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
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