2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Coach Roberts: ""Thomas is one of the top returning shooters in the country, and is a guy who does not stop working. He is the most consistent player in our program, and his ability to bring it every day does not go unnoticed. Thomas will be a valuable weapon on the floor once again for us this season."
• NCCAA North Central Region Honorable Mention (2015-16)
• CCAC Player of the Week (Jan. 27, 2015)
| Career Stats |
| Year |
GP-GS |
Min/Avg |
FG |
Pct. |
3FG |
Pct. |
FT |
Pct. |
O-D |
REB |
Avg |
PF |
A |
Blk |
Stl |
Pts |
Avg. |
| '13-'14 |
30-11 |
749-25.0 |
132-302 |
.437 |
85-199 |
.427 |
8-17 |
.471 |
22-54 |
76 |
2.5 |
58 |
56 |
3 |
42 |
357 |
11.9 |
| '14-'15 |
30-29 |
818-27.3 |
122-331 |
.369 |
87-243 |
.358 |
33-37 |
.892 |
38-75 |
113 |
3.8 |
64 |
42 |
4 |
35 |
364 |
12.1 |
| '15-'16 |
28-27 |
727-26.0 |
99-246 |
.402 |
78-202 |
.386 |
20-26 |
.769 |
32-67 |
99 |
3.5 |
43 |
44 |
3 |
44 |
296 |
10.6 |
| Career |
88-67 |
2,294-26.1 |
353-879 |
.402 |
250-644 |
.388 |
61-80 |
.763 |
92-196 |
288 |
3.3 |
165 |
142 |
10 |
121 |
1,017 |
11.6 |
2015-16 (Junior)
NAIA Rankings
• Three-Point FG Made per Game - 28th (2.8)
• Total Three-Point FG Made - 45th (78)
CCAC Rankings
• Steals - 3rd (1.6)
• Three-Point FG Made - 4th (2.8)
Appeared in 28 of 34 games as a junior, starting 27 times ... led the team with 78 three-pointers made, and finished second on the team with 44 steals ... started the season with 12 points in the win over Clarke (Iowa) on Oct. 31, going 3-for-5 from long range and pulling down eight rebounds ... knocked down four three-pointers in the Nov. 6 victory over Silver Lake (Wisc.), posting 15 points ... tallied a season-high 22 points in the win over Lincoln Christian (Ill.) on Nov. 14, going 8-of-15 from the field and 6-of-13 from beyond the arc ... recorded four steals, with seven points and five boards in the conference opener against St. Xavier on Nov. 18 ... finished with 17 points, five rebounds, and five assists in the win over Benedictine (Ariz.) on Nov. 27 ... went 7-of-14 from three-point range in the win over Cardinal Stritch on Jan. 7, finishing with a team-high 21 points ... recorded 13 points with six rebounds in the double-overtime win at Illinois Tech on Jan. 12 ... collected ten points with three steals and three assists in the Jan. 16 win over Olivet Nazarene ... went 3-for-6 from beyond the arc, posting 11 points in the win at Robert Morris on Jan. 20 ... finished with ten points and five boards at St. Xavier on Jan. 27 ... tallied 14 points on 5-of-9 shooting and 4-of-8 shooting from long range in the Jan. 30 victory over Indiana-South Bend ... had ten points with six boards in the win over Judson on Feb. 3 ... knocked down four three-pointers in back-to-back games, collecting 12 points against St. Ambrose on Feb. 10, and 14 points in the win at Cardinal Stritch on Feb. 13 ... earned five steals to go with 14 points in the Feb. 16 win over Maranatha Baptist (Wisc.) ... recorded five points and four rebounds in the CCAC Tournament quarterfinal at St. Xavier on Feb. 24 ... scored his 1,000th career point in the NCCAA National Tournament semifinal against Southwestern Christian (Okla.), finishing with a team-high 18 points on 6-of-10 shooting from three-point range.
2014-15 (Sophomore)
NAIA Rankings
• Three-Point FG Made per Game - 17th (2.9)
• Total Three-Point FG Made - 25th (87)
CCAC Rankings
• Scoring - T-27th (12.1)
• Three-Point FG Made - 3rd (2.9)
Played in all 30 games as a sophomore, starting 29 times ... finished second on the team in scoring, averaging 12.1 points per game ... led the team in steals, with 35 ... shot a team-high 89.2% from the free throw line, and hit a team-high 87 three-pointers ... finished with 12 points on 4-of-9 shooting from beyond the arc in the season-opening win over Clarke (Iowa) on Oct. 31 ... tallied 17 points on 4-of-5 shooting from three-point range against Mount Mercy (Iowa) on Nov. 1 ... knocked down three three-pointers against Roosevelt on Nov. 19, finishing with 13 points and four boards ... scored 14 points with seven rebounds at North Central (Ill.) on Nov. 21 ... finished with 15 points and five boards against Cardinal Stritch on Nov. 25 ... went 7-for-11 from the field, and 3-of-6 from long range in the Dec. 13 win at Judson, finishing with 19 points ... tallied 14 points and went 4-for-8 from beyond the arc at Robert Morris on Dec. 19 ... scored a season-high 24 points for the first of three times in 2014-15, knocking down six threes in the win at Indiana-Northwest on Dec. 20 ... recorded 14 points with two steals and two assists in the win over Kuyper (Mich.) on Jan. 6 ... shot 6-for-13 from long range in the win over Northland International (Wisc.) on Jan. 9, finishing with 22 points and three assists ... posted 12 points on four three-pointers in the Jan. 10 victory over Holy Cross ... recorded 14 points with three steals and five rebounds at Indiana-South Bend on Jan. 14 ... posted 17 points with just one three-pointer made, along with six boards in the win over Purdue-Calumet on Jan. 17 ... tied the TIU single-game record with eight made three-pointers in the win at Olivet Nazarene on Jan. 21, finishing with 24 points and eight rebounds ... had ten points with four assists at Purdue-North Central on Jan. 24 ... hit eight three-pointers to finish with 24 points against Trinity Christian on Feb. 7 ... scored 14 points on 4-of-7 shooting from long range against Judson on Feb. 11 ... posted 14 points and four boards at St. Xavier on Feb. 14 ... tallied 11 points with a 5-for-6 performance from the free throw line in the win over Robert Morris on Feb. 18 ... scored 11 points on three made three-pointers and five rebounds in the CCAC Tournament quarterfinal at Holy Cross on Feb. 23.
2013-14 (Freshman)
NAIA Rankings
• Three-Point FG Made per Game - 17th (2.8)
• Total Three-Point FG Made - 18th (85)
• Three-Point FG Pct. - 31st (.427)
CCAC Rankings
• Three-Point FG Made per Game - 3rd (2.8)
• Three-Point FG Pct. - 4th (.427)
• Steals per Game - T-6th (1.6)
• Scoring - 26th (11.9)
Played in all 30 games, starting in 11 ... averaged 11.9 points per game, second-most on the team ... ranked 17th in the NAIA with 2.83 three-pointers made per game, and 18th with a total of 85 three-pointers on the season ... ranked 31st nationally with a .427 three-point field goal percentage ... finished 20th in the NCCAA, and 5th in the NCCAA North Central Region in three-point percentage ... second-highest steals average in the North Central, with 1.6 steals per game ... led the Trojans in scoring seven times throughout the year ... scored 13 points in his collegiate debut against Northland International (Wisc.), going 3-for-6 from long range ... collected 12 points against Waldorf (Iowa) in 29 minutes of action ... recorded 18 points with a career high six three-pointers against Reinhardt (Ga.) ... tallied 13 points again in the rematch with Northland International, a week after their first meeting ... scored 17 points with a career-high five assists and two steals against Point Park (Pa.) ... matched that total again, with a team-high 17 points at Clarke (Iowa), shooting 62.5% from long range ... was held scoreless in 19 minutes of action against DePauw (Ind.) ... made his first start against Valor Christian (Ohio), picking up 19 points and a career-high seven steals ... tallied 15 points to lead the Trojans in his CCAC debut at Roosevelt ... registered 13 points in 37 minutes at Benedictine-Springfield ... picked up eight points with two assists and three steals at Cardinal Stritch ... had nine points with a pair of assists at St. Xavier ... played 45 minutes in a double-overtime win over Trinity Christian, scoring 21 points with six three-pointers, four rebounds and four assists ... posted six points against Judson with four rebounds ... picked up eight points at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) ... came off the bench to play 36 minutes against Bethany (Kan.), scoring a career-high 27 points on 11-of-19 shooting, and 5-of-11 from three-point range ... jumped back into CCAC play with 11 points at Holy Cross ... tallied 14 points in the first home game of the new year against Indiana-South Bend ... knocked down four treys while picking off three steals and finishing with 16 points against Purdue-Calumet ... scored 17 points with five three-pointers against Olivet Nazarene ... made his last start of the season at Calumet St. Joseph, scoring five points on 2-of-10 shooting ... registered eight points at home against Roosevelt ... scored eight points in 16 minutes of action against Cardinal Stritch, going 3-of-4 from the field and 2-of-3 from beyond the arc ... played nine minutes off the bench at Trinity Christian ... tallied four points at home against Purdue-North Central ... picked up 13 points with three steals and four rebounds at Judson ... scored 18 points in 22 minutes at home against St. Xavier, including four three-pointers ... tallied five points at Robert Morris in 12 minutes of action ... finished the season with 16 points against St. Francis, with six rebounds and shooting 75.0% from the field.
Hometown: Ramstein, Germany
High School: Ramstein HS
Major: Pre-Physical Therapy
In High School: Named to the Dodds-Europe All-European First Team … Ramstein HS Male Athlete of the Year … helped lead his team to a regional championship and a second-place result at the Dodds-Europe D-I Championship.
Why TIU?: “I decided to come play at TIU to learn more about God and to play basketball at the collegiate level.”
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2013-14Freshman
G
6'0"
180 lbs
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2014-15Sophomore
Guard
6'1"
180 lbs
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2015-16Senior
Guard
6'1"
180 lbs
