The 6-foot-5 senior center and forward had led the Tigers to a 26-0 record and a berth in the Division II regional tournament at the time of her selection. Thome averaged 20.3 points and 9.3 rebounds per game while shooting 71 percent from inside the arc
Thome has maintained a 3.58 GPA in the classroom.
She has volunteered locally on behalf of her school's student leadership program and her community's parks and recreation department.