WESTFIELD, Mass. - Westfield State University junior forward Marcus Collins (Cambridge, Mass. / Rindge & Latin) has been named to the 2017-18 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball all-conference first team, as voted on by the league's coaches.

The 6-4 forward led the Owls in scoring, averaging 15.4 points a game, rebounds per game (9.7) and blocks per game (1.2).

Collins ranks third in the MASCAC in rebounds per game, fourth in field goal percentage (51.3), fifth in rebounds and eighth in scoring.

Playing 31.2 minutes per game, Collins also averaged 2.1 assists and 1.4 steals per game.

The Owls finished their season at 11-15 overall and 5-7 in conference play.

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Highlights from Marcus Collins earlier this season: