Western Illinois University Athletics

2012-13 (FRESHMAN):Appeared in 19 games, starting two...Averaged 9.2 minutes per game...Scored 47 points points on the season, 2.5 per game...Averaged 0.9 rebounds per game, and had six assists and five steals...Shot 50% from the field (17-of-34) and 52.2% from three (12-of-23)...Recorded a career-high nine points versus Greenville.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Ross Shaw Sterling High School in Houston, Texas. As a senior last year he averaged 19 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals per game all while earning All-District Honors. In 2009, he was tabbed as Freshman MVP by his teammates.

PERSONAL: Son of JD Hawthorne and Tara Williams...Lists Kevin Durant as his favorite professional athlete because "he is a great NBA player, but remains humble"...Hobbies include having a good time with friends, laughing, and playing games...Favorite professional sports team is the Oklahoma City Thunder.

MAJOR: Finance.