Houston freshman forward TaShawn Thomas scored 13 points and added eight rebounds in the Cougars' one-point loss to LSU on Tuesday. Thomas contributed in several other areas as well, with two assists, four steals and two blocks.
Right now TaShawn is one of the best freshman options available in CUSA and all of Tier 2. He's staying out of foul trouble, playing big minutes in the last few games and will continue to give you good FG%. His averages through six games are 10.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game.