Omaha Athletics

• 2004-05 Game-By-Game Statistics

Drake
Played in 25 games with 10 starts and averaged 5.6 points and 3.6 rebounds per game...averaged 2.9 points and 1.4 rebounds in 27 games, with three starts as a redshirt freshman in 2002-03...redshirted in 2000-01 for the Bulldogs.

George Washington High School
Earned All-Denver Prep League honors as a senior while averaging 16.3 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.2 steals and 2.2 assists per game for 23-3 George Washington High School, which was the state Class 5A 2001 runner-up...Washington won three straight league titles as Murphy set school marks for dunks in a season with 56 and in a career with 89...lettered in basketball three years and in track one year when he placed eighth in the state track meet in the long jump.

Personal
Born July 24, 1983... son of Alta Thomas...has one sister, Simona...majoring in journalism and someday would like to own his own business...hobby is art.

Quoting McKenna
"Quantel brings good experience. He was able to start at Drake last year. He’s a good perimeter shooter and he will bring some athleticism to our team."