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Posted: Mar 31, 2025 2:08 PMUpdated: Mar 31, 2025 3:08 PM

Two OKWU Eagles Named to All-American Teams

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Two Oklahoma Wesleyan basketball players have been named to the NAIA All-American teams.
 
Standout guard Derrick Talton Jr. is a first team All-American and Jaden Lietzke is a third team All-American in an announcement made by the NAIA on Monday.
 
Both Talton Jr. and Lietzke were second team All-Americans last season. 
 
Talton Jr. won KCAC Defensive Player of the Year this season and was Co-KCAC Player of the Year. This is his second All-American selection.
 
Talton Jr. says he gets his confidence from his teammates.
 
Lietzke, a product of Rejoice Christian School in Owasso, was also first team all-KCAC. This is his fourth All-American selection.
 
Congratulations once again to Derrick Talton Jr. and Jaden Lietzke on being named to the first and third All-American teams.
 

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