2008 & 2009 West Coast Conference First Team
2008 (20.5) & 2009 (20.1) WCC Scoring Leader
2008 Mid-Major Alll-American (Honorable Mention)MISCELLANEOUS: Enters final campaign on the Hilltop rankedNo. 17 on the USF career scoring list with 1,240 points (20.3) intwo seasons... matched USF legend and Naismith Hall-of-Famer BillRussell as the fastest USF player to 1,000 career points,accomplishing the milestone at Portland (1/15/09) in his 49th gamein the Green and Gold... became the first player to lead the WestCoast Conference in scoring in overall and league contests inback-to-back seasons since Gonzaga's Jeff Brown accomplished thefeat from 1993-94... one of just two Dons to score 600 or morepoints twice in a single season, joining former All-Americans BillCartwright (1977, 79) and Quintin Dailey (1981-82)... has reacheddouble digit scoring in 60 of 61 career games in the Green andGold... in 28 WCC career contests, averages 19.8 points and 7.6rebounds per game.
AT USF 2008-09: (20.1 PPG, 6.9 RPG, 0.8APG, 0.6 BPG) Turned in a monster junior season for USF...led the team in scoring (20.1), field goal percentage (.483) andrebounding (6.9) for the second consecutive year... ranked fifthamong West Coast Conference leaders in SOPHOMORE MISCELLANEOUS:Believed to be the only player in Division I history to play fortwo coaches with 800-plus career victories - Eddie Sutton (803) andBob Knight (902)... scored 636 points as a sophomore, good forfourth place on the USF single-season scoring chart... ranked No.27 among national Division I scoring leaders (20.5)... one of just11 Dons to average 20 or more points per game for an entireseason... paced the West Coast Conference in overall scoring (20.5)and in league contests (20.5), becoming the first Don to lead thecircuit in both categories since John Cox accomplished the feat in2004-05... became the first Dons sophomore to earn All-WCC FirstTeam honors since Gerald Walker (1995).
AT USF - 2007-08:(20.5 PPG, 7.4 RPG, 0.7 APG, 0.9 BPG) Turned in one of themost prolific sophomore seasons in program history... scored atleast 20 points in 18 games and turned in six 19-point outings...only USF player to reach double-digit scoring in every game... WCCoverall (20.5) and league (20.5) scoring leader... ranked in thetop-10 among WCC leaders in multiple categories, including rebounds(fourth/7.4), field goal percentage (sixth/.513), blocked shots(eighth/0.9), offensive rebounds (third/2.87) and defensiverebounds (sixth/4.52)... led the squad in rebounding (7.4), fieldgoal percentage (.513) and blocked shots (28)... erupted for aseason-high 30 points in much-anticipated home debut againstSacramento State (11/17/07)... poured in 29 points on 13-for-21from the floor with seven rebounds at No. 12 Oregon (11/24/07)...posted a team-high 26 points and seven rebounds in USF debut atOklahoma (11/8/07)... led the Dons with five double-double nightson the season, four coming during WCC action... turned in 19 pointsand 12 rebounds against East Central (11/9/07)... postedback-to-back double-doubles twice... had 20 points and 10 boards atLoyola Marymount (2/4/08) and followed with 22 points and 11rebounds at Saint Mary's (2/8/08)... Also scored 23 points with 11rebounds in a home win against the Lions (3/1/08) and followed with22 points and 12 caroms against Pepperdine (3/3/08)... pulled downnine rebounds in six games... paced the team in scoring 21 timesand was the leading rebounder in 18 contests...
AT USF -2006-07: Redshirted to meet NCAA residency requirements.
AT TEXAS TECH - 2005-06: (7.2 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 0.3 APG, 0.8BPG) Played in all 32 games with 10 starts, including theRed Raiders two Big-12 tourney games... averaged 7.2 points and 3.9rebounds... third on the team with 230 points as a freshman inLubbock... shot a team-best .514 (92-179) from the floor... led theRed Raiders with 24 blocks... scored career best 20 points in lossto USF (12/3/05) at Memorial Gym... averaged 6.4 points, 4.5rebounds and 0.8 blocks per game during Big-12 play... reacheddouble digit scoring in nine contests.
PREPCAREER: A dominant force as a senior at Berkeley HighSchool, averaging 26.9 points and 12.7 rebounds... selected asNorCal "Player of the Year" and runner-up for State "Player of theYear"... was named "Bay Area Prep Player of the Year" by both theSan Francisco Chronicle (2005) and the Alameda Group (2004).
PERSONAL: Dior Lowhorn was born in April of 1987in San Francisco... coached at Berkeley High by Mike Gragnani.
