Of Note: First player in program history from Louisiana
2020-21: Played in all 24 games, starting three, averaging 12.0 minutes per game ... averaged 3.0 points per game ... scored a career-high eight points at Michigan State (March 6) ... shot 3-4 from the field vs. the Spartans while hitting 2-3 from the free-throw line ... added 2.6 rebounds per game ... had a career-high seven rebounds vs. Illinois (March 9) ... added 0.4 blocks, 0.3 steals and 0.2 assists per game ... had a career-high three blocks vs. North Dakota (Dec. 13) ... had a career-best three steals vs. Indiana (Feb. 24) ... had a career-high one assist in four games
High School: Earned all-state 2019 … 2019 and 2018 all district honors … four-year varsity letter winner … as a junior, named Co-Offensive MVP … averaged a double-double with 12.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game … led the team in blocks and rebounds for Denham Springs High School for coach Blake Zito … led the Yellow Jackets to the Class 5A State Championship game in 2019… Denham Springs finished as the state runner-up in 2019 ... also played with Lady Flames Elite during AAU season for coach Reshad Baker ... member of honor roll and Advanced Placement Society ... Senior Class President ... graduated Suma Cum Laude.
Personal: Parents are Clay and Jodie Thompson ... has three siblings - Alex, Gabby and Libby ... born Dec. 18 ... major is undeclared
Why Wisconsin?
“As soon as I stepped foot on campus, I knew it was the place for me. I loved all the school spirit, seeing the beautiful campus and the student activities. The basketball program was exactly what I was looking for and I cannot wait to start working out with my team!”
Career Highs
Points: 9 vs. Northwestern, 1/6/21
FG: 4 vs. Northwestern, 1/6/21
FG Att.: 8 (2x; MR vs. Indiana, 2/24/21)
3-pt FG:
3-pt FG Att.: 1 (2x; MR at Northwestern, 2/20/21)
FT: 2 (5x; MR vs. at Michigan State, 3/6/21)
FT Att: 4 (2x; MR at Northwestern, 2/20/21)
Rebs: 7 vs. Illinois, 3/9/21
Asts: 1 (4x; MR vs. vs. Maryland, 1/17/21)
Blks: 3 vs. North Dakota, 12/13/20
Stls: 2 vs. Indiana, 2/24/21
Minutes: 22 vs. Michigan State, 3/6/21
