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 </figure>KANSAS CITY, Mo. –&nbsp;<a href="https://fhsuathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5865">Jared Vitztum</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://fhsuathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5859">Kaleb Hammeke</a>&nbsp;of Fort Hays State Men's Basketball were named to the 2021 All-MIAA Men's Basketball Team, released on Wednesday (Mar. 3). Vitztum is a first team selection, while Hammeke is the conference's Freshman of the Year and an honorable mention selection to the team. Vitztum went into the final game of the season averaging a double-double and finished the year at 18.1 points and 9.9 rebounds per game. Vitztum led NCAA Division II in double-doubles during the regular season with 12, one better than Anthony Pittman of West Virginia State. He led the MIAA in rebounds per game and led NCAA Division II in total rebounds with 218 in 22 games played. Vitztum scored in double figures 19 times and produced a career-high 32 points and 15 rebounds in an overtime win at Missouri Southern. He scored 20 or more points 11 times and pulled down 10 or more rebounds in 12 contests. Vitztum ranked seventh in the MIAA for scoring average during the regular season. Hammeke finished the season leading the Tigers in assists with 99, averaging 4.5 per game. He ranked sixth in the MIAA in helpers per game. He was also one of three Tigers to finish with a scoring average in double figures with 10.7 points per game. Hammeke tied for second on the team in rebounding, averaging 3.3 per game. Hammeke is the second Tiger to receive the MIAA Freshman of the Year award, joining&nbsp;<a href="https://fhsuathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1500">Craig Nicholson</a>&nbsp;who received the honor in 2013. He was the only freshman listed on the All-MIAA Men's Basketball Team this season. Below is the 2021 All-MIAA Men's Basketball Team. 2021 MIAA Postseason Awards Player of the Year – Trevor Hudgins – Northwest Missouri, Junior Defensive Player of the Year – Diego Bernard – Northwest Missouri, Junior Freshman of the Year – Kaleb Hammeke&nbsp;– Fort Hays State Coach of the Year – Ben McCollum – Northwest Missouri 2021 MIAA All-Defensive Team Diego Bernard – Northwest Missouri, Junior Tyrell Carroll – Missouri Western, Junior Tyler Geiman – Washburn, Senior Ryan Hawkins – Northwest Missouri, Senior Cam Potts – Lincoln, Senior 2021 All-MIAA First-Team Tyler Geiman – Washburn, Senior Ryan Hawkins – Northwest Missouri, Senior Trevor Hudgins – Northwest Missouri, Junior Cam Martin – Missouri Southern, Senior Jared Vitztum – Fort Hays State, Senior 2021 All-MIAA Second-Team Diego Bernard – Northwest Missouri, Junior Tyrell Carroll – Missouri Western, Junior Jumah'Ri Turner – Emporia State, Senior Isaiah Wade – Central Oklahoma, Senior Sevon Witt – Lincoln, Sophomore 2021 All-MIAA Third-Team Bobby Arthur-Williams – Pittsburg State, Graduate Quinton Drayton – Lincoln, Junior Callen Haydon – Central Oklahoma, Junior Devin Pullum – Rogers State, Senior Stan Scott – Missouri Southern, Senior 2021 All-MIAA Honorable Mention Central Missouri –&nbsp;Cameron Hunter – Senior Central Oklahoma –&nbsp;Cam Givens – Junior Emporia State –&nbsp;Austin Downing – Senior Fort Hays State – Kaleb Hammeke&nbsp;– Freshman Lincoln –&nbsp;Cam Potts – Senior Missouri Western –&nbsp;Caleb Bennett – Junior, Will Eames – Sophomore, Reese Glover - Sophomore Nebraska Kearney –&nbsp;Austin Luger – Senior, Jake Walker – Senior Newman –&nbsp;Joel Boyce – Junior Northeastern State –&nbsp;Trey Sampson – Junior Northwest Missouri –&nbsp;Luke Waters – Sophomore Pittsburg State –&nbsp;Quentin Hardrict, Jr. – Junior Rogers State –&nbsp;Darraja Parnell – Senior, Brewster Peacock – Senior Washburn –&nbsp;Jonny Clausing – Junior, Jalen Lewis – Junior&nbsp;&nbsp;

🏀 Vitztum and Hammeke named to All-MIAA men’s basketball team