Southwestern Oklahoma State Athletics

2016-17 (Sophomore): Appeared in 26 games in his first season at SWOSU, making 15 starts…Led the team in three-point percentage at 39.8% (30-for-76)…Averaged 4.5 points per contest, scoring in double digits three times on the year including a 16-point performance against Southeastern on Feb. 18…Grabbed 2.6 rebounds per game…Earned first SWOSU letter.

Previous: Played his freshman season at Oklahoma Christian…Played in 28 games for the Eagles, making two starts averaging 3.3 points and 1.9 rebounds per game…Hit 38.8% (31-of-80) of his field goal attempts and 32.4% (12-of-37) attempts from long range…Played for SWOSU alum Terry Long at Mustang HS…Averaged 8.8 points as a senior, helping the Broncos to a 28-0 record and Class 6A State Championship…Named to the Oklahoma Coaches Association’s Class 6A West All-Star team…Received honorable mention on the Central Oklahoma Athletic Conference’s award list…Also started for the Broncos as a junior, averaging 9.5 points and 7.1 rebounds per game and averaging All-Metro Conference honors.
 
Personal: Son of Gary Hightower and Danielle Yahola…Business major.