ATLANTA, Ga. – Michael Moreno was chosen to the 2021-22 ASUN Conference Winter Winners for Life Team on Friday.
 
The team is composed of one student-athlete from each of the 12 ASUN institutions and honors those who display excellence on and off the playing surface.
 
Moreno holds numerous leadership positions, has an outstanding grade-point-average and has made notable contributions on the court.  He is vice president of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and has a 3.47 GPA.  
 
The Winners for Life team honors a campus citizen that is respected as one who shares and/or demonstrates the ASUN Core Values: Education, Honesty, Student-Athlete Experience, Fairness, Health, Ambition, Respect, Diversity, Inclusion, Leadership, Responsibility, and Sportsmanship.
 
The 6-foot-7 forward from Georgetown, Kentucky was voted as the ASUN Preseason Player of the Year by fans.  He went on to average 12 points, six rebounds, two assists and one steal per game this past season.  He shot 44 percent from the field and 36 percent from 3-point range.  Moreno ranked fourth in the ASUN in offensive rebounds (2.13/game), 10th in steals, 12th in rebounding, 13th in three-pointers per game (2.16) and 17th in scoring.
 
Moreno has grabbed at least one rebound in every game during his career, 93 straight, and has scored in 92 straight games.  He had a double-double against Liberty, finishing with 16 points and a season-best 10 rebounds.  He scored a season-high 24 points against North Alabama.  In that game against UNA, he grabbed an offensive rebound and scored with one second left in regulation to send the game to overtime.