Double Trouble: Billy Smith and Langdon Hatton named to 2023-24 Academic All-District Team for outstanding performance on and off the court.

Hatton and Smith Selected for College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District Team

Billy Smith and Langdon Hatton have been named to the 2023-24 College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District Team. The team recognizes student-athletes who excel both on the court and in the classroom.

Langdon Hatton, a junior data science major, had an impressive season with averages of 10.5 points and 7.1 rebounds. He also achieved five double-doubles during the season, including a standout performance against Kennesaw State where he scored 27 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. This is not Hatton’s first academic honor as he was also named to the 2024 Academic All-ASUN Team.

On the other hand, Smith, a sophomore psychology major, had a solid debut season after transferring from Miami (OH). He averaged 5.8 points per game and shot 34.6 percent from three-point range. His season-high was a 17-point game against Berea on December 7th. Both Hatton and Smith met the requirements for consideration for the CSC Academic All-District Team, which include maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.5 and appearing in a certain percentage of games.

Bellarmine athletics fans can follow @BUKnights on X, Instagram, and Facebook for more news and updates on these outstanding student-athletes both on and off the court. Stay tuned for more achievements from these talented individuals who are excelling in their respective fields while balancing athletics commitments.

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