The UL basketball team this week announced the signing of Michael Thomas, a 6-foot-1, 165-pound point who becomes the Ragin’ Cajuns' first member of their 2020-21 class.

A two-time Class 1A All-State performer from Lake Charles’ Hamilton Christian School, Thomas has averaged 15.5 points, 7.2 assists, 7.0 rebounds and 4.3 steals per game so far in his high school career.