May 9, 2003

NORFOLK, VA. -- Seniors Ricardo Marsh (Mebane, NC.), Rasheed Wright (Greensboro, NC.), and junior John Waller (Richmond, VA.) were honored at the annual Big Blue BBQ Thursday.

Marsh, the ODU Alumni Association Male Athlete of the Year was named team MVP. Rasheed Wright was named "Best Represents ODU" and Top Defensive Player. Both reached the 1,000 career point plateau this year. Wright was an ALL-CAA defensive selection, while Marsh earned first team ALL-CAA honors.

John Waller was named Most Improved. Waller averaged 8.3 points and 4.9 rebounds per game, and hit 39 percent of his three-pointers.