BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The University of West Alabama’s Jon Weinreich and Garry Pack were named to the All-Gulf South Conference First Team in football, as announced by the conference on Thursday.

A total of 67 student-athletes were named to the First Team and Second Team.

Pack, a Hattiesburg, Miss.-native, leads the GSC in tackles with 114, which is tied for 16^th in the country. The senior linebacker finished the season in the top five in six defensive categories for UWA. Pack is also one of 24 finalists for the 2008 Harlon Hill Trophy.

Weinreich, a Pismo Beach, Calif.-product, played in 10 games in his first season with the Tigers, receiving an overall grade of 89-percent, while helping UWA rush for 1,780 yards on the year. The junior offensive lineman, who saw time at guard and tackle this season, allowed one sack this season.

Scott Buisson of the University of Arkansas at Monticello was named GSC Offensive Player of the Year, while Lardester Hicks-Green of Delta State was Defensive Player of the Year. DSU’s Ron Roberts was named GSC Coach of the Year.

West Alabama finished the season with a 4-7 record overall.