AL THRASHER

High School: Salem Local High School (1960)
College: Wittenberg University (1964)

Had an outstanding career at Salem Local High School and jumped right into the Wittenberg University starting lineup as a freshman. He averaged 11.2 points per game as the Tigers won the national small college championship. The AP and UPI made him a first team Little All-America selection as a junior, and he was one of two small college players named to the major college All-America squad. In his junior year, he became the first Wittenberg player to score 500 points in a season. He averaged 17.9 points over 28 games and was Witt’s second-leading rebounder. He was voted outstanding player in the Ohio Athletic Conference. Injuries sidelined him for much of his senior year.

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