2000-01:
BARTON CC
First team NJCAA and Kodak All-American selection as a sophomore and freshman... also named Region VI Player of the Year... averaged 21 points and 10 rebounds per game... was 51 percent from the field, 75 percent from the free throw line and 38 percent from the 3-point arc... led Barton to a 34-4 record and a fifth-place finish in the NJCAA national tournament... led the 2000 national tournament in scoring and rebounds... named first-team all-conference and all-region both years... averaged 17 points and nine rebounds per game as a freshman... toured Europe with NJCAA national team in 1998... named 1999 Jayhawk West co-MVP and Freshman of the Year... helped Barton County to conference championships from 1998-99... chose Missouri over Nebraska, Texas A&M, Wichita State and Wyoming... Jr. College coach Tony Hobson.
HIGH SCHOOL
Averaged 22 points and 6.7 assists per game as a senior at Weskan High School (Kan.) ... helped team to a 26-2 finish ... was a four-time all-league and all-state selection in basketball and volleyball ... was the Kansas state 1A volleyball Payer of the Year both 1996 and 1997 ... lead Weskan to back-to-back state volleyball championships from 1995-96 ... was the state runner-up in 1997 and finished third in state in 1994 ... played for coach Larry Colley.
PERSONAL
Majoring in general agriculture ... born May 24, 1980 ... parents are Darrel and Connie Okeson.