Thomas Swindell

Forward, So., 6-4, 220, High Point, NC

Strong and aggressive post presence… will contribute right away… great leaper with good hands and a nice scoring touch… 2000-01: Played reserve role for Guilford and helped the team with 129 points, 17 steals and 13 assists for the season... Led the team with 17 points and 10 rebounds in a game against Wofford... Ranked first in points and steals with 129 points and 17 steals and also ranked second in rebounds with 66 among the freshmen on the squad... 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 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 school’s Spanish club… Personal: Played with the NC Select and Kings Mountain AAU programs… helped the Kings Mountain team to state and national titles in 199X… older brother, James, played basketball at Limestone College… son of James and Annie Swindell… Spanish and accounting double major.