ALISO VIEJO, Calif. - Five members of the Cal Poly Pomona women's basketball team were recognized with All-CCAA honors on Tuesday afternoon, marking the most honorees for the Broncos since the 1995-96 season and tying a program record. In addition, Head Coach Danelle Bishop was named CCAA Coach of the Year for the second time, after also earning the honor during the 2013-14 season. Bishop's Broncos finished the regular season with an impressive 25-3 overall record while being nationally ranked for the entire regular season, going 20-2 in conference play to tie the program record for most CCAA wins in a season.
 
Sydney Nelson garnered First Team honors for the second straight season following a dominant year in which she averaged 18.5 points per game, the second-best mark in the conference and 32nd nationally. A two-time CCAA Player of the Week, Nelson scored in double figures in 22 of the 24 games she played and eclipsed the 20-point mark 13 times. She leads the conference in field goal percentage at .499 and ranks among the league's top performers in free throw percentage (.744) and steals (1.83 per game). Nelson also posted the second- and third-highest single-game scoring totals in the CCAA this season with 31 and 30 points and tied for the most field goals made in a game with 13, accomplishing the feat twice.
 
Hunter Hudson earned All-CCAA Second Team recognition after anchoring the Broncos on the glass, averaging 8.7 rebounds per game to rank among the conference's top 10 while adding 7.9 points per contest. She shot .490 from the field and .696 from the free throw line and recorded eight double-doubles on the year. Nationally, Hudson ranks among the top 100 in total rebounds, rebounds per game, and both defensive and offensive rebounds per game, while leading the team in rebounding.
 
Brielle Minor collected Second Team honors after directing one of the conference's top offenses. She is averaging 7.7 points and 3.8 rebounds per game while ranking second in the CCAA and 13th nationally with 5.2 assists per game. Her 146 total assists place her ninth in the nation, and she ranks fourth in the conference in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.5). Minor also recorded the most assists in a CCAA game this season with 14, tying the school record, and ranks among the conference's top 10 in free throw percentage (.688).
 
Andrea Stajic was also named All-CCAA Second Team after averaging 10.5 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. She has knocked down 46 three-pointers this season, a total that ranks among the top 10 in the conference, and leads the Broncos in both three-point field goals and minutes played. Stajic is shooting .417 from the field and .317 from beyond the arc while ranking among the CCAA's top 10 in minutes played.
 
Mydrea Moore rounded out the five by receiving Honorable Mention recognition after averaging 6.4 points and 6.2 rebounds per game while serving as one of the league's top rim protectors. She ranks second in the CCAA in blocked shots at 1.56 per game and sits among the top 50 nationally in both total blocks and blocks per game. Moore recorded a conference-best six blocks in a game on Dec. 6 and has tallied five double-doubles this season.
 
 
CCAA Tournament
As the No. 1 seed in the upcoming CCAA Tournament, the Broncos earned a bye into the semifinal round, where they will face the winner of #4 Chico State and #5 Cal State Dominguez Hills on Friday, March 6th, at 2:30 PM on their home court in Kellogg Arena. If they win that game, they will advance to the tournament finals on Saturday, Match 7^th, at 5:00 PM, with the winner earning the automatic bid in the NCAA Tournament next week.