The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) is an 8 team NAIA D1 League that features programs from, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi, and Louisiana. You can get all of the GCAC Men’s Basketball news at http://www.gcaconf.com/sport/0/4.php

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2018-2019 Standings

Tougaloo	12-2	28-5
Talladega	11-3	24-8
Dillard	10-4	17-10
Xavier	8-6	18-14
Philander Smith	8-6	12-18
Edward Waters	5-9	12-16
Southern Univ of New Orleans	2-12	9-22
Rust	0-14	1-26

Tougaloo took home both the 2018-19 GCAC regular season and tournament championships. Both Tougaloo and Talladega wound up making the NAIA D1 National Tournament, where both lost hard fought battles in the first round.

Top Players Returning

HM All-American

William Lloyd 13.8ppg, 6.2rpg

Position: Forward
Height: 6-5
Class: Senior

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Rayshawn Mart 12.3ppg, 5.1rpg, 2.6apg

Position: Guard
Height: 6-3
Class: Junior

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Other Top Returners

All GCAC Returner

Dejalin Austin

JR

Philander Smith

Key Players Lost

All-American 1st Team, GCAC Player of the Year, GCAC Tournament MVP, GCAC DPOY

Tonzell Handy

School: Tougaloo
Position: Forward

All-American 3rd Team

Da’Jon Streeter

Talladega

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HM All-American

Jarin Hilson	Tougaloo
Jessie Ward	Dillard

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