Jacob Turnipseed Class: Freshman Hometown: Anacoco, Louisiana High School: Anacoco Height / Weight: 5-9 / 155 Position: Guard Birthdate: 08/03/1989 Experience: HS

At Anacoco High School: Led the Indians to three consecutive district championships from 2005-07... Played on state runner-up team in 2006... All three seasons the Indians recorded more than 30 wins... Was named first team all-state and state MVP in 2007... A first team all-district selection in 2006 and 2007... Averaged 31 points, seven rebounds, four steals, and three assists a game his senior campaign... Named first team all-state in cross country all four years for the Indians... Also runs cross country for Nichollls... Graduated in the Top 5 of his senior class.

Personal: Jacob Michael Turnipseed was born on August 3, 1989 in Fort Polk, Louisiana... Parents are Shelia and Edward Turnipseed... Mother Shelia played collegiate basketball at Northwestern State... Has three brothers named Matthew, Joshua, and Samuel... Majoring in Physical Therapy.