Maryland’s Jalen Smith Named Sporting News All-American

3/12/20

Maryland sophomore forward Jalen Smith has been named a Sporting News Third Team All-American, announced March 11.

It marks the second consecutive season Maryland has had a Sporting News All-American, as Bruno Fernando was named to the honorable mention team in 2018-19.

Smith’s all-american nod comes on the heels of a bevy of other awards for the Baltimore native, including being named First Team All-Big Ten and All-Defensive Big Ten March 9.

Smith is also a top-5 finalist for the Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award and a top-10 semifinalist for the Citizen Naismith Player of the Year Award.

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