Blunt and Poole Land Spots on Men's Basketball All-CCAA Squad
Center Kevin Blunt and guard Jacob Poole named to All-Conference team
March 8, 2002

CARSON, Calif.-Kevin Blunt and Jacob Poole led a resurgent Cal State Dominguez Hills men's basketball team to one of the best conference records in the second half of the season (8-3) and were rewarded for their effort's this week as they both were named to the All-CCAA squads. The Toros finished the season with a 12-15 overall record and an 11-11 mark in CCAA play.

Blunt, a 6-7 senior center from San Bernardino, CA, was named to the First Team All-CCAA roster averaging 17.6 ppg and 8.5 rpg. His scoring average placed him fifth among other scorer's in the conference while his rebounding mark put him third. Blunt was one of the most skilled and dominant big men in the league registering nine double-doubles on the year. His .525 field-goal percentage led the entire conference. Blunt earned Rawling's/CCAA Player of the Week for the week of Feb. 11-17.

Poole, a 5-9 senior guard from San Diego, CA, came on strong in the second half and led the team in scoring pouring in 19.5 ppg which ranked him third in the CCAA. Poole led the league in assists dishing out 2.5 apg and was second in the conference in steals averaging 2.3 per game. He also ranked second in the CCAA at the free throw line making .826 of his shots. Poole was named the Rawling's/CCAA Player of the Week two week's in a row (Jan. 21 - Feb. 3) at one point this season.