Junior Season (2002-03) Played in all 38 games, starting 25... Averaged 6.0 points and ranked third on the team with 6.8 rebounds per contest... Logged 19.9 minutes per game... Shot 50.9 percent from the floor and 57.6 percent from the line... Tallied 24 blocks, and, at 6-9, managed to record 1.3 steals per game -- good for third on the team... Posted 11 games with double-figure rebounds and had six double-doubles... Scored a career-high 16 points on two occasions, and pulled down a career-best 16 rebounds against Syracuse in the National Championship game on April 7... Finished the season strong, averaging 8.7 points and 9.7 rebounds per game while shooting 62.2 percent from the field in the NCAA Tournament.

 

Junior College  Played two seasons at Iowa Western Community College... Coached by Jim Morris... Named honorable mention All-America as a sophomore... Averaged 16.6 points and 8.2 rebounds per game his sophomore year... Led the Reivers to a 22-9 record as a sophomore... Shot 65.8 percent from the field in his second campaign... Missed seven games during his sophomore year after having arthroscopic surgery on his right knee... Averaged 9.7 points and 5.0 boards per game as a freshman at Iowa Western.

 

High School Lees Summit (Mo.) High School (2000)... A standout forward in basketball, while excelling at tight end and defensive end in football... Named Lee�s Summit Athlete of the Year as a senior... A McDonald�s High School All-America nominee... Led the Tigers to the state quarterfinals as a senior... Ranked as one of the top-five tight ends in Missouri as a senior on the gridiron... Coached by Keith Miller.