College Ryan Arcidiacono wins 2016 Double G Sports Award for College Male Athlete of the Year by Kahlil Thomas January 5, 2017 Ryan Arcidiacono (Photo by John Jones – Double G Media) The voting has ended and the winners have been announced in the 2016 Double G Sports awards. This category is for College Male Athlete of the Year. Here is a look at the nominees. Kris Jenkins- Villanova Basketball Chase Edmonds- Fordham Football Ryan Arcidiacono- Villanova Basketball Joe Rattigan- Princeton Football And the winner of the 2016 Double G Sports College Male Athlete of the Year is, Ryan Arcidiacono. A four-year player and team captain at Villanova, Arcidiacono finished his final collegiate season with career highs in scoring (12.5 PPG), assists (4.2 APG) and rebounds (2.9 RPG). A second-team All-Big East selection, Arcidiacono helped Villanova to the Big East regular season title and the NCAA Championship, where Arcidiacono was named Most Outstanding Player after scoring 16 points in the clinching game. Arcidiacono graduated from Villanova with a degree in liberal arts and is currently playing in the NBA’s Developmental League with the Austin Spurs. Post Views: 1,946 The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Kahlil Thomas Kahlil is the College Sports Editor for DoubleGSports.com as well as a columnist, hosting the Bump 'N Run column once per week. He also co-hosts a weekly basketball podcast, The Box Out, every Thursday evening with fellow DoubleGSports.com writer Jason Cordner. Latest posts by Kahlil Thomas (see all) Where does Seton Hall turn after the graduation of Myles Powell? - April 28, 2020 WWE playing fast and loose with staff health and well-being - April 15, 2020 XFL suspends operations with no intention of returning in 2021 - April 10, 2020 Women In Sports Interview Series: Marissa Rives, Program Director of SiriusXM’s Fight Nation - March 31, 2020 Related TopicsDouble G Sports AwardsRyan ArcidiaconoVillanova Click to comment You must be logged in to post a comment Login Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment. Newsletter Subscription Can't Miss Posts! Women in Sports: NHL Network Host, Jackie Redmond by Nicholas Durst | posted on March 4, 2019 Passion For Sports Led Kelly Burke To Career As Broadcaster by Sunil Sunder Raj | posted on November 16, 2020 Women in Sports: Podcast Host, New York Riptide Sideline Reporter, Dani Wexelman by Luke Porco | posted on March 3, 2020 Women in Sports: Ariel Epstein, On-Air Host at SportsGrid (VIDEO) by Anthony Paradiso | posted on March 12, 2021 CBI to Utilize Experimental Men’s Basketball Rules Including Use of Quarters by Media Release | posted on March 9, 2017 More in College You Know I’m Right, Episode 107: New York Post’s Columnist Mike Vaccaro (Audio/Video) On the 107th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by... Master P’s Son, Hercy, Commits to Tennessee State Master P’s son, Hercy Miller, is committing to Tennessee State to play basketball. While... EA Sports Plans to Revive College Football Video Game EA Sports announced that they plan on making college football video games again. The... UVM Women’s Basketball Team Quits 2020-2021 Season The University of Vermont (UVM) women’s basketball will be ending their 2020-2021 season early... Villanova Basketball wins 2016 Double G Sports Award for College Men’s Team of the Year Jay Wright Named Winner of 2016 Double G Sports Award for College Coach of the Year