44 Marquita
Thompson
Junior 5-10 Forward
Garland, Texas
Coffeyville CC
2005-06: Appeared in 28 games, making 18 starts…finished
second on the team and 16th in the Northeast Conference with
12.1 points per game…ranked 13th in the NEC in rebounds,
snaring 5.9 boards per game…scored a career-high 26 points
at Mount St. Mary’s…scored in double-figures 19 times,
tallying at least 20 points five times… registered a pair
of double-doubles against Fairleigh Dickinson (22 points, 10
rebounds) and at Central Connecticut State (17 points, 12 rebounds)…shot
a perfect 5-for-5 from the floor and 4-for-4 from the line in
a win over Wagner… tallied four steals on three occasions…shot 48 percent
from the field and 67 percent from the free-throw line.
Background: Led Coffeyville (Kan.) Community
College with 11.2 points and 6.5 rebounds per game during the
2004-05 season…propelled
the Red Ravens to their
second Region IV tournament
appearance in a row…earned Phi Theta Kappa and All-American
Scholar honors…led the team in
rebounding and steals, while finishing second in assists and
field goal
percentage during the
2003-04 season… averaged 14.6 points and 6.7
rebounds per game in the region
tournament…named first team All-Conference Jayhawk Eastern
Division and All-Region IV Honorable Mention…garnered Newcomer
of the Year honors.
Personal: Daughter of Marvin Thompson and Rita
Medford…born
on Dec. 20, 1984…majoring in business management.
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