MIAC RELEASE

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Hamline University senior guard Brenden Ebel (Farmington, Minn. / Farmington) and junior guard Raoul Vaidya (Maple Grove, Minn. / Maple Grove) earned 2025 MIAC Men's Basketball All-Conference honors, released Mar. 3. 

Ebel started and played in 22 games this season for the Pipers, averaging 29.8 minutes per game. He also hit over 100 games played over his career as a Piper, playing in 102 total games. Ebel averaged 14.7 points per game, leading the team in scoring average. He had a 112 defensive rebounds on the season, as well as 44 steals and 15 blocks, making him on of the key defenders on the court for the Pipers this season. He also earned MIAC Defensive Player of the Week twice for his efforts. 

Vaidya started in 24 of the 25 games that he played in this season for the Pipers, averaging 29.8 minutes per game on the court. He led the team in points this season, scoring 350 points total, 60 of those being 3 pointers. Vaidya had a .800 free throw percentage, making 44 of the 55 attempts. He also added 50 assists to help the Pipers this season.