Four Hogs named to preseason All-SEC basketball team
Arkansas is loaded with talent and the coaches around the Southeastern Conference agreed. Sophomore guard Patrick Beverley was named to the first team.
Seniors Steven Hill, Charles Thomas and Sonny Weems were selected to the second team. All three players were on the Razorbacks’ squad that finished 21-14 and was bounced in the first round of the NCAA Tournament by USC last March. Here are the rest of the honorees:
2007-08 SEC Coaches Pre-Season All-Southeastern Conference Team
FIRST TEAM ALL-SEC Pos Ht Wt Cl Hometown
Richard Hendrix, Alabama# F 6-8 265 JR Athens, Ala.
Patrick Beverley, Arkansas G 6-1 180 SO Chicago, Ill.
Ramel Bradley, Kentucky – 6-2 199 SR New York, N.Y.
Tasmin Mitchell, LSU# F 6-7 230 JR Denham Springs, La.
Jamont Gordon, Miss. State# G/F 6-4 230 JR Nashville, Tenn.
Charles Rhodes, Miss. State F/C 6-8 245 SR Jackson, Miss.
Chris Lofton, Tennessee# G 6-2 200 SR Maysville, Ky.
Shan Foster, Vanderbilt# G/F 6-6 205 SR Kenner, La.
SECOND TEAM ALL-SEC Pos Ht Wt Cl Hometown
Alonzo Gee, Alabama F 6-6 215 JR Riviera Beach, Fla.
Steven Hill, Arkansas F/C 7-0 245 SR Branson, Mo.
Charles Thomas, Arkansas F 6-8 231 SR Jackson, Miss.
Sonny Weems, Arkansas F 6-6 203 SR West Memphis, Ark.
Marreese Speights, Florida F/C 6-10 250 SO St. Petersburg, Fla.
Sundiata Gaines, Georgia G 6-1 210 SR Jamaica, N.Y.
Joe Crawford, Kentucky – 6-5 221 SR Detroit, Mich.
Dwayne Curtis, Ole Miss C 6-8 262 SR Chicago, Ill.
JaJuan Smith, Tennessee G 6-2 195 SR Cleveland, Tenn.
Tyler Smith, Tennessee F 6-7 215 SO Pulaski, Tenn.
#-Unanimous Selection; Ties are not broken

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