Men's basketball- 2003 Profile - Guilford College

Thomas Swindell

Forward, Sr., 6-4, 230, High Point, NC

An athletic post player not afraid to bang around inside. a very strong player with good range close to the goal. an aggressive and physical defender with good quickness. 2003-04: Averaged 10.8 points per game, which ranked fourth on the team... placed third on the team in rebounds with 5.0 per game... finished second on the team in field-goal percentage (.547), which ranked 10th in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC)... became Guilford's first Academic All-District honoree as a second-team selection... team captain and had 15 games with 10 points or more... six-time leading scorer for the Quakers... led the team five times in rebounding... best game was against Hiram where he scored a career-high 19 points and had six boards... in win over ODAC member Roanoke, had a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds... 2002-03: Studied in Spain both semesters. 2001-02: One of six Guilford players to appear in every game. ranked sixth on the team in scoring and fourth in rebounding. had career- and team-highs of 19 points and 11 boards in win over Atlanta Christian (11/19). scored 10 or more points four times. 2000-01: One of three Quakers, and the lone freshman, to appear in all 25 contests. Guilford's sixth-leading scorer. placed third on the team in field-goal percentage. ranked second in rebounds among Guilford's rookies. posted season- and team-highs of 17 points and 10 rebounds in a loss at Wofford. had a career-high four steals in a win over Lynchburg. scored 10 points or more four times. High School: Earned 1999-00 Piedmont Triad 3-A Conference Player of the Year honors for Coach Robert Moore's Southwest Guilford H.S. team. led the conference in scoring as a senior. All-Guilford County selection. received first-team all-academic honors and the Piedmont Triad 3-A Conference Sportsmanship Award. earned all-league high jump honors with the track and field team. four-year Southwest H.S. honor roll member. president of the Spanish club. Personal:  Played with the NC Select and Kings Mountain AAU programs. helped the Kings Mountain team to AAU state and national titles. older brother, James, played basketball at Limestone College. born 12/15/81 in Durham, NC. son of James and Annie Swindell. Spanish and accounting double major.
Year    GP/GS    FG    FGA    Pct.    FT    FTA    Pct.    Reb.    Ast.    Stl.    Pts.    Avg.
2000-01    25/8    45    89    .506   

39   

 69    .565    66    13    17    129    5.2
2001-02 26/2 56 104 .538 27 55 .491 96 14 22 139 5.3
2003-04 26/26 105 192 .547 69 101 .683 131 13 20 280 10.8
Total    77/36 206 385 .535 135 225 .600 293 40 59 548 7.1