
Kendrell Thompson
#11Position: G Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 205
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Previous School: Sam Houston State
Eligibility: Sr. Major: Marketing
About: Thompson finished second on the team in points per game averaging 13.1 in his first season on the Hill as he earned
NAIA All-America Honorable Mention honors. As a junior he was named All-SAC First Team. He joined the Hillcats after playing
at Sam Houston State under head coach Bob Martin. Prior to playing for the Bearkats, Kendrell played the 2008-09 season at
Collin County Community College where he averaged 14.8 points, four assists and four rebounds. At Collin County, Thompson
was named first team all-conference and first team all-region. Thompson said he chose RSU “for a new beginning and because
it’s a great environment with good people.”
Barkley on Thompson: “Kendrell can shoot the basketball and has a competitive spirit that doesn’t like to lose. Hopefully that will carry over to the rest of the newcomers and the guys returning.”













