Diallo is a 6-foot-3 junior guard from Tacoma, Wash.
Montana Tech split two games at the Taco Bell Shootout hosted by College of Idaho. The Orediggers beat Multnomah 96-76 and lost to College of Idaho 76-74.
For the weekend, Diallo averaged 29 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.5 steals. He was 23 of 44 (52 percent) from the field including 3 of 9, 3-point field goals and 9 of 14 free throws.
Also nominated and listed in alphabetical order: Kavon Bey of MSU-Northern, James Jones of Montana Western, Clayton Ladine of Rocky Mountain College and Josiah Westbrook of Lewis-Clark State.