CASEY ARENT u QUICKLY A junior college transfer who is the tallest player on the team ... Possesses good footwork and speed for his size ... A noted passer for a big man ... Will be counted on defensively and for rebounding. u JUNIOR COLLEGE Earned first-team All-Big 8 and first-team all-state honors as a sophomore at Sierra College (located in Rocklin, Calif.) ... Averaged 19.1 points and 11.4 rebounds per game as a sophomore ... Shot .516 from the field, .375 from 3-point range (12-for-32) and .621 from the free throw line (82-for-132) ... Also averaged 2.3 blocked shots per game ... Recorded 17 double-doubles ... Coached by John Fusano.
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u HIGH SCHOOL Attended Del Oro High School in Loomis, Calif., and earned second-team allconference honors as a senior ... Coached by Geoff Broyles. u MISCELLANEOUS Born in Sacramento, Calif. ... Parents are Barbara and Ed Arent ... Has a sister (Becca) and a brother (Jake) ... Also played football (receiver) all four years in high school ... Enjoys hunting and the outdoors ... Chose Oklahoma over Pacific, San Francisco, USC, Virginia and Washington State ... Major is sociology.