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Contact: Men’s Basketball Office Phone: (620) 227-9218
Thompson Signs With Colorado State - Pueblo Conquistador Sophomore, Mykael Thompson, has signed a National Letter of Intent with NCAA Division II Colorado State University - Pueblo. The Dodge City High School product averaged 8.5 points a game for the Conquistadors this past season and was second on the team in assists with 116. The Conquistadors finished the season 21-11 after falling to Coffeyville in the Region VI quarterfinals. CSU- Pueblo is a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. This past season the Thunderwolves finished with a 17-11 overall record and 118 finish in the RMAC’s Western Division. The Thunderwolves win total was the most in a season since the 2003-2004 season. The Thunderwolves Head Coach Patrick Eberhart enters his fifth season at the helm of the CSU Pueblo basketball program. Thompson is the second member of the Conquistador basketball program to sign with a NCAA program. In the early signing period, teammate Chuck Coley signed with Division I Pacific University. More news on additional Conquistador signings will be released soon.
Mykael Thompson’s Career Totals 2009-2010 2008-2009 Career
GP 32 30 62
FG 90 48 138
2009-2010 2008-2009 Career
OFF 16 11 27
DEF 75 45 120
FGA 217 122 339 TOT 91 56 147
PCT 0.415 0.393 0.407 R/G 2.8 1.9 2.4
FG 27 16 43 PF 76 32 108
FGA 82 44 126 A 116 57 173
TO 87 47 134
PCT 0.329 0.364 0.341 BLK 8 3 11
FT 64 21 85 ST 48 20 68
Conquistador Athletics
FTA 93 39 132 PTS 271 133 404
PCT 0.688 0.538 0.644 P/G 8.5 4.4 6.5