MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — Belmont Abbey senior forward Peyton Nation was named to the D2CCA Women's Basketball All-Southeast Region Team second team Thursday evening.

Nation earned second-team honors and it is her first all-region honor of her career.

The senior has put together a career-best year for Belmont Abbey, leading the team in scoring (15.2 points per game), rebounds (7.2) and steals (1.9).

She continues to add to her accolades after being named after being named the Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Year, first-team all-conference and a member of the All-Defensive team. Additionally, she was named the Most Valuable Player of the Conference Carolinas Tournament this past weekend.

She and the rest of the Crusaders are set to return to the floor Friday afternoon in the first round of the NCAA Southeast Regional against No. 2 seed Coker. Tip-off is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Friday at the University of North Georgia.