NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Bethany College men's basketball team has placed two players on the 2025-26 All-Presidents' Athletic Conference Men's Basketball team as senior guard
Co Rose (Odessa, Texas) and sophomore forward
Jayden Jackson (Columbia, S.C./A.C. Flora) each earned honorable mention.
In his first season as a Bison,
Rose appeared in 24 games and made 23 starts where he led the team with 448 points for an average of 18.6 per game. He shot 43.9% from the floor on the year and was tied for second on the team with 47 made three-pointers.
Rose also led the team in assists with 100 and in steals with 48 while grabbing 62 rebounds and blocking eight shots. Earlier in the season, he scored his 1,000th career point against Geneva on January 24, 2026.
Jackson also earns honorable mention in his first season at Bethany after appearing in all 25 games and making 24 starts. In 2025-26 he led the team in rebounding with 191 on the year to average 7.6 per game and was second on the team in scoring with 396 points.
Jackson averaged 15.8 points per game and shot 47.3% from the floor with 27 threes. He was also second on the team with 20 blocks and tallied 27 assists and 18 steals.
Graduate Academic All-PAC guard
Troy Hixson (Grove City, Ohio/Bishop Ready) was also named to the 2025-26 PAC Men's Basketball Sportsmanship Team.
The Bison finished the 2025-26 season with an overall record of 10-15 and a 6-10 record in the PAC.