WSU's Evans snubbed by MVC

From: The Topeka Capital-Journal | Date: February 19, 1999 | Copyright information

The Associated Press

WICHITA -- Maurice Evans, the Missouri Valley Conference's leading scorer, may have been snubbed by league officials in their latest awards voting because of the controversy with the basketball program at Wichita State University.

Evans was left off Wednesday from the five-member Scholar-Athlete team -- despite being the conference's leading scorer and holder of a 3.34 grade point average in sports administration. The Wichita State star believes MVC voters --...

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