FARMINGTON, Maine -- University of Maine at Farmington senior center Josh Tanguay (Gorham, ME) was recognized on the ESPN The Magazine/COSIDA Academic All-District 1 Men's Basketball Team as announced by COSIDA today.

To be nominated, a student-athlete must be a starter or important reserve with at least a 3.30 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale), have participated in at least 50 percent of the team’s games and has completed one full calendar year at his/her current institution and has reached sophomore athletic eligibility.

Tanguay was honored on the District 1 College Division Second Team. A psychology major, he has a cumulative GPA of 3.90. There is a University Division (NCAA Division I programs) and a College Division (DII, DIII, NAIA, NJCAA programs) for men's and women's basketball.

A four-year starter for the Beavers, Tanguay is averaging 11.8 points per game and a team-best 9.4 rebounds per game this season. He leads the team in field-goal percentage (.601) and blocked shots (13).

In 2008-2009, Tanguay was named to the All-North Atlantic Conference First Team and NAC All-Academic Team. He averaged 13.1 ppg and 9.1 rpg