Talented freshman who begins collegiate career after bright career at Weatherford High School.

High School: Averaged 10 points and eight rebounds as a senior...Team finished 16-10 and advanced to Area Tournament...Made game-winning shot in Homecoming Game after earlier being crowned Homecoming King in pre-game ceremonies...Member of the National Honor Society and a Stafford Scholarship Recipient.

Personal: Born Oct. 12, 1990..Parents are Todd and Lynne Thurman...Father was SWOSU basketball coach from 2006-2009 and is the school's current athletic director...Has a younger brother, Alex...Hopes to someday become a lawyer...Favorite athlete is Dwight Howard...Enjoys church activities and spending time with friends.