2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
Notable
- Went over 1,100 career points during his junior season (1,130)
- Also 10th in career blocks at Fairmont State with 68 in his three seasons with the Falcons
As A Junior (2015-16) | Game-by-Game
- Second Team All-MEC honors
- Started every game for the Falcons at the small forward position
- Third on the team in scoring, averaging 11.0 points per game
- Second on the team in rebounding (5.6)
- Reached double-figures in 11 of the last 16 games of the season season, including a season-high 30 points at WV Wesleyan (1/25/16)
- Totaled 16 double-figure scoring performances as a junior
- Shot nearly 50 percent from the field this season and 78 percent from the free throw line
- Two 20-point scoring performances
- Recorded two double-doubles on the season, Winston-Salem State (15 pts, 12 reb) and Notre Dame (16 pts, 13 reb)
- Top defensive player for the Falcons, typically guards the opponents top offensive threat
- Made a season-high five three-pointers at Concord (1/28/16)
- Recorded seven-or-more rebounds 13 times this season
- Averaged 23.3 minutes per game
- Led the team in scoring three times
- Finished third on the team with 16 blocked shots and also recorded 20 steals on the year
As A Sophomore (2014-15) | Game-By-Game
- Earned MEC honorable mention
- Played in 32 games and made 29 starts for the Falcons
- Finished third on the team in scoring (11.3) and second on the team in rebounding (6.4)
- Shot 51.3 percent from the floor (120-of-234) and 40.7 percent from three (22-of-54)
- Knocked down 78.1 percent from the free throw line (100-of-128)
- Also finished second on the team with 35 blocks and recorded 41 steals
- Ranked fifth in the MEC in blocked shots (35) and eighth in free-throw percentage (.781)
- Scored in double figures 16 times, including five 20-point performances
- Had six double-doubles
- Went 7-of-8 from the floor and scored 17 points in the season-opener against Mercyhurst (11/14)
- Recorded a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds against Glenville State (11/24)
- Chipped in 23 points and a career-high 16 rebounds vs. Winston-Salem (12/13)
- Went 10-of-14 from the field and scored 22 points to go along with eight boards vs. Notre Dame College (1/5)
- Dropped in 20 points in win over #1 West Liberty (1/17)
- Scored a season-high 24 points vs. West Virginia State (1/29)
- Totaled 14 points and 12 rebounds at Urbana (2/5)
- Tallied 21 points and 10 boards at home against Concord (2/19)
- Just missed a double-double with 17 points and nine boards in the opening round of the MEC Tournament vs. NDC (3/6)
- Recorded a double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds in the MEC Tournament Championship (3/8)
- Named to the 2015 MEC All-Tournament Team
As A Redshirt Freshman (2013-14) | Game-By-Game
- Named MEC Freshman of the Year
- Garnered second team All-MEC honors
- Played in 30 games and made 25 starts as a redshirt freshman
- Led all MEC freshman and finished third on the team, averaging 14.6 points per game
- Also finished second on the team in rebounding (5.9)
- Shot 54.5 percent from the field (140-of-257)
- Tallied eight 20-point performances
- Reached double-figure scoring 24 times and had three double-doubles
- Scored in double figures in three of the first four games to earn a spot in the starting lineup
- Recorded 15 points and six rebounds in his first start of the season at Glenville State (11/25)
- Had a double-double with 23 points and 10 rebounds at Charleston (12/5)
- Followed up that performance with 21 points vs. WV State (12/7)
- Scored a season-high 25 points and pulled down eight boards against Bellarmine (12/19)
- Chipped in 23 points and eight boards against Concord (1/11)
- Dropped in 17 points at home vs. Charleston (1/25)
- Tied a season-high with 25 points and seven rebounds at WV State (1/30)
- Had 20 points and a season-high 13 rebounds vs. Notre Dame College (2/8)
- Chipped in 17 points on 6-of-8 shooting at Wheeling Jesuit (2/13)
- Made 10-of-12 field goals and recorded a double-double with 24 points and 13 rebounds against West Liberty (2/15)
- Tallied 23 points and eight boards on the road against UVa-Wise (2/22)
- Scored 14 points in both MEC Tournament games for the Falcons
As A Freshman (2012-13)
Before Fairmont State
- Averaged 20 points per game in his stellar career at Lorain High
- Earned second team All-Lorain County as a senior
- Selected to play in the 2012 LCBBA All-Star game
- Hit a school-record seven three-pointers in a game
- Led the Titans to the district finals as a junior
Personal
- Thomas E’sean Wimbush
- Son of ta’Kysha McCartney and Thomas Wimbush
- Birthday is Dec. 8
- One of three children
- Majoring in criminal justice
Thomas Wimbush’s Career Highs
Points - 30 at WV Wesleyan (1/25/16)
Rebounds - 16 vs. Winston-Salem St. (12/13/14)
Assists - 4 (three times)
Steals - 3 (nine times)
Blocks - 4 vs. Concord (2/19/15)
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2012-13Freshman
G
6'5"
180 lbs
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2013-14Redshirt Freshman
G/F
6'7"
190 lbs
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2014-15Sophomore
F/G
6'7"
195 lbs
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2015-16Junior
F/G
6'7"
195 lbs
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2016-17Senior
F/G
6'7"
195 lbs
