General:
Location: Frankfort, Kentucky
40601
Founded: 1886
Enrollment: 2,696
Nickname: Thorobrettes
Colors: Kelly
Greene and Light Gold
National Affiliation: NCAA
Division II
Conference: Southern
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC)
Homecourt: William E. Exum HPER Center
(2, 750)
President: Mary
Evans Sias, Ph.D
Alma
Mater/Yr.: Tougaloo
Colege/1972
Athletics Department:
Athletics
Director: Derita
Ratcliffe
Alma
Mater/Yr.: James
Madison University/1989
Office
Phone: (502)
597-6014
Email
Address: derita.ratcliffe@kysu.edu
Assistant
Athletics Director/Compliance: Sterling
Steward, Jr.
Alma
Mater/Yr.: Southern
Mississippi/1993
Office
Phone: (502)
597-6922
Email
Address: sterling.steward@kysu.edu
Academic
Coordinator/SWA: Jamie
Moore
Alma
Mater/Yr.: Cleveland
State University/2005
Office
Phone: (502)
597-6418
Email
Address: jamie.moore@kysu.edu
Faculty
Representative: Dr.
Harold Benson
Alma
Mater/Yr.: Morris
College/1966
Office
Phone: (502)
597-6310
Email
Address: harold.benson@kysu.edu
Head
Trainer: Carrie
McCloskey
Alma
Mater
Office
Phone: (502)
597-6022
Email
Address: carrie.mccloskey@kysu.edu
Assistant: Nakiesha Brooks
Alma
Mater/Yr.:
Sports
Information Director: Ron
Braden
Alma
Mater/Yr.: Tennessee
State University/1972
Office
Phone: (502)
597-6019
Mobile
Phone: (502)
545-3925
Press
Row Phone: (502)
597-8010
Email
Address: ron.braden@kysu.edu
rebraden@bellsouth.net
Coaching Staff:
Head
Coach: Thomas
Patterson
Alma
Mater/Yr.: Grace
Bible College/1995
Office
Phone: (502)
597-6888
Email
Address:
tom.patterson@kysu.edu
Career
Record/Yrs.: 48-68/five
season’s
Record
at KSU/Yrs.: 48-68/five
season’s
2007-08
Record/SIAC: 12-16/11-12,
9th
Assistant
Coach: Anthony
Summers
Alma
Mater/Yr.: University
of Kentucky
Office
Phone: (502)
597-5972
Email
Address:
Top Returning Player Information:
Keith Godette – G, 5-9/150, Sr., Brooklyn, NY…11.1ppg,
30 steals 56 assists.
Tony Johnson – G, 6-3/185, Jr., Louisville, KY…12.2ppg,
35 steals 5.7 rebounds.
Top Newcomers:
Anthony Hargrove – F, 6-6/207, Fr. Effort, PA/Pius X High School…16ppg,
10rpg and 3 blocks per game.
Harrison Brown – G, 6-2/185, Sr/T, Cincinnati,
OH/Eastern Kentucky University
Joseph Dawkins – G, 6-1/175, Fr., Bloomfield,
CT/Berkshire
High School
Brandon Gatson – G, 6-1/205, So/T, Atlanta,
GA/Lakeland
Community College
William Marsh – G, 6-2/180, Fr., Atlanta,
GA/Spayberry
High School
Parysh Munroe – C, 6-7/240, Jr/T, Freeport, Bahamas/Wright State University
Thorobreds Playoff
Facts:
Overall Post-season Record…………..21-9
NAIA Record…………………………20-7
NCAA Record…………………………1- 2
NAIA National Championships………1970, 1971, 1972
NAIA District Championships……….1959, 1962, 1964, 1970, 1971,
1972, 1974
NCAA Division II South Regional……2001
SIAC Tournament Championship…….2001