▁Western ▁Illinois ▁ 5 2 – 5 0 ▁in ▁over time ▁to ▁advance ▁to ▁their ▁first ▁Division ▁I ▁NCAA ▁Tournament . ▁Wol ters ▁was ▁named ▁tournament ▁Most ▁Val u able ▁Player . ▁In ▁the ▁NCAA ▁Tournament , ▁# 1 4 ▁seed ▁South ▁Dak ota ▁State ▁played ▁third - se eded ▁Bay lor ▁in ▁a ▁tight ly - cont ested ▁game , ▁ultimately ▁losing ▁ 6 8 – 6 0 . ▁Ind ivid ually , ▁Wol ters ▁aver aged ▁ 2 1 . 2 ▁points , ▁ 5 . 9 ▁ass ists ▁( ag ain ▁leading ▁the ▁conference ) ▁and ▁ 5 . 1 ▁reb ounds ▁per ▁game . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁named ▁first ▁team ▁all - con ference ▁and ▁an ▁honor able ▁mention ▁All - American ▁by ▁the ▁Associ ated ▁Press . ▁ ▁Enter ing ▁his ▁senior ▁season , ▁Wol ters ▁was ▁named ▁pr ese ason ▁Sum mit ▁League ▁player ▁of ▁the ▁year . ▁ ▁He ▁also ▁was ▁named ▁to ▁the ▁pr ese ason ▁watch ▁lists ▁for ▁the ▁Senior ▁C LA SS ▁Award ▁and ▁the ▁Na ism ith ▁College ▁Player ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁award . ▁He ▁also ▁made ▁the ▁mid season ▁lists ▁for ▁the ▁Wood en ▁Award ▁( final ▁ 2 5 ▁candidates ) ▁and ▁the ▁Bob ▁C ous y ▁Award ▁( final ▁ 2 0 ). ▁On ▁January ▁ 1 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁Wol ters ▁sur pass ed ▁the ▁ 2 , 0 0 0 ▁point ▁mark ▁for ▁his ▁college ▁career ▁in ▁a ▁win ▁against ▁Western ▁Illinois