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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 11-8 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