Thomas Sorber
No. 35 – Georgetown Hoyas | |
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Position | Center |
League | Big East Conference |
Personal information | |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
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Thomas Sorber is an American college basketball player for the Georgetown Hoyas.
Early life and high school
[edit]Sorber grew up in Trenton, New Jersey and initially attended Trenton Catholic Academy.[1] He transferred to Archbishop Ryan High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania after his freshman year.[2] As a sophomore, Sorber averaged 16.5 points per game and led the Philadelphia Catholic League in rebounding.[3] Sorber was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college basketball at Georgetown over offers from Miami, Providence, and Villanova.[4]
College career
[edit]Sorber scored 20 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in his college debut against Lehigh.[5][6] He scored 25 points with nine rebounds in the next game against Fairfield and was named the Big East Conference Rookie of the Week for the first week of the season.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ Zagoria, Adam (December 20, 2024). "N.J. native wants to be Georgetown's next great big man, and the NBA is already noticing". NJ.com. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
- ^ "How Archbishop Ryan's Thomas Sorber became the center of attention for college basketball coaches". The Philadelphia Inquirer. December 22, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
- ^ "Ryan big man having fun at new home". Northeast Times. March 11, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ "Archbishop Ryan center Thomas Sorber commits to Georgetown". The Philadelphia Inquirer. May 17, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ "After its latest roster reset, Georgetown opens with a win over Lehigh". The Washington Post. November 6, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ Derryberry, Jace (December 3, 2024). "Georgetown's Thomas Sorber Has Continued Climbing NBA Draft Boards". SI.com. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ "Thomas Sorber looks the part as Georgetown earns its second straight win". The Washington Post. November 9, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ "Thomas Sorber Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week". GUHoyas.com. November 11, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2025.