NASHVILLE – Lipscomb Men's Basketball's Charlie Williams was named Preseason All-ASUN, the league announced Friday. The team was voted to finish seventh in the Preseason Coaches poll with 77 points, while the Bisons were picked to finish fifth in the Preseason Media Poll with 408 points and nine first-place votes. 
 
Williams was a starter on the 2025 ASUN Regular Season and Tournament Championship team, playing in all 35 games and starting in 17. He boasted a 43.9% field goal percentage and a 45.6% in ASUN play. The Lipscomb big had a 33.0% three-point percentage overall and averaged 33.3% in the category during conference play last season. He boasted five double-digit performances and was third on the Lipscomb squad with 57 assists during the 2024-25 campaign. Defensively, Williams averaged 1.9 rebounds per game and notched 18 blocks. 
 
PRESEASON ALL-ASUN TEAM 
^Chris Ashby, Queens 
^Corneilous Williams, North Alabama 
Tate McCubbin, Austin Peay 
Camren Hunter, Central Arkansas 
Montavious Myrick, EKU 
Chris Arias, Jacksonville Charlie Williams, Lipscomb 
Donte Bacchus, North Alabama 
Jamie Phillips Jr., Stetson 
Shelton Williams-Dryden, West Georgia 
^ - denotes a unanimous selection to the Preseason All-ASUN Team
 
PRESEASON COACHES POLL
 Pl. Team (1st Place Votes) Points 
1. Queens (6) 136 
2. North Alabama 117 
3. EKU (2) 111 
4. FGCU (2) 98 
5. Austin Peay (1) 94 
6. Jacksonville 88 
7. Lipscomb 77 
8. Central Arkansas 57 
9. Stetson 56 
10. Bellarmine 36 
11. North Florida (1) 34 
12. West Georgia 32
 
PRESEASON MEDIA POLL
Pl. Team (1st Place Votes) Points 
1. North Alabama (18) 519 
2. EKU (3) 495 
3. Queens (9) 468 
4. FGCU (12) 465 
5. Lipscomb (9) 408 
6. Jacksonville 381 
7. Austin Peay 357 
8. Stetson 243 
9. North Florida 192 
10. Bellarmine 189 
11. Central Arkansas 174 
12. West Georgia 126
 
Lipscomb will open its season Monday, Nov. 3 at Vanderbilt. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. CT.