Career Highs

• 26 points at NYU on Feb. 9, 2014
• 16 rebounds vs. Chicago on Jan. 26, 2014
• 3 assists (2x)
• 11 field goals at NYU on Feb. 9, 2014
• 9 free throws vs. Elmira on Nov. 18, 2011
• 3 three-pointers at NYU on Feb. 9, 2014
• 4 steals vs. Kenyon on Dec. 9, 2011
• 7 blocks vs. Carnegie Mellon on Feb. 23, 2013

Career: Finished career with 935 points, 652 rebounds and school-record 155 blocked shots…ranked fourth all-time in program history in rebounding…school single-season record for rebounds (264)…18 career double-doubles (points/rebounds)…finalist for Jostens Trophy (DIII Player of the Year)…Capital One Academic All-American®…All-UAA Second Team…three-time UAA All-Academic.

2013-14: Started all 25 games at center…served as a team captain…selected as a finalist for the Jostens Trophy (DIII Player of the Year)…named to Capital One Academic All-America® Second Team…also tabbed to All-UAA Second Team…earned UAA All-Academic honors for third season in a row and was selected to NABC Honors Court…averaged 15.6 points, 10.6 rebounds and 1.7 blocks per game…ranked eighth in the UAA in scoring, first in rebounding and first in blocks…scored a career-high 26 points on 11-of-15 shooting at NYU on February 9…grabbed a career-best 16 rebounds vs. Chicago on January 26…named UAA Player of the Week on January 7 and November 18…MVP of the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Memorial Tournament…also named to Bill Sudeck Holiday All-Tournament Team and Juniata Holiday All-Tournament Team…posted 12 double-doubles (points/rebounds) for the year. 

2012-13: Played in 22 games with 14 starts at center…named UAA All-Academic…averaged 8.3 points and 6.5 rebounds per game…led the team and ranked second in the UAA as well as 26th in the nation at 2.2 blocks per game…49 total blocks were the second-most in school single-season history…also ranked second on the team and sixth in the conference in rebounding…ranked third on the team and 10th in the UAA in field goal percentage (.507)…scored a season-high 14 points four times…totaled a career-high seven blocks in season finale versus Carnegie Mellon on February 23…grabbed a season-high 14 rebounds in upset of No. 6 Rochester on February 17…recorded two double-doubles (points/rebounds) for the season. 

2011-12: Started all 25 games at center as a sophomore…averaged 11.6 points and 7.0 rebounds per game…led the team and ranked third in the conference at 1.6 blocks per game…also ranked third on the team and third in the UAA in rebounding…scored a season-high 21 points at Hiram on December 3...totaled a season-high five blocks on two separate occasions…pulled down a season-high 13 rebounds at Allegheny on December 7…recorded four double-doubles (points/rebounds)…named UAA All-Academic.

2010-11: Appeared in 18 games as a freshman and averaged 4.1 points and 3.9 rebounds in 14.5 minutes per game…missed early part of the season due to injury...still finished second on the team with 23 blocked shots…scored a season-high 13 points at Oberlin on January 2…grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds on February 19 against Emory…blocked a season-high four shots against Chicago on January 28.

Personal: Three-year letterwinner at Plano Senior High School…all-district selection during the 2008-09 season…son of John and Christina Thompson.