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ILLUSTRATED VOLUME 25, ISSUE 2 43 f able mention All-WBL … Led team to 2012 and 2013 WBL Championships as well as an Ohio State Runner-Up finish … Also an outstanding student as he is a member of the National Honor Society, was the PSI Academic Student of the Year, the Lima News Scholar-Athlete-of-the-Year and an Ohio Basketball Coaches Association Silver Scholar-Athlete. Personal: Born July 11, 1995, in Lima, Ohio … Son of Daniel and Tra- cy Mathias … Has two older brothers, Bo and Dustin … Enjoys playing ten- nis and cards. 35 Rapheal Davis Junior • Guard • 6-5/217 Fort Wayne, Ind. (La Lumiere) As a Sophomore (2013-14): Davis had a strong sophomore cam- paign, averaging 6.0 points, 3.7 re- bounds and 1.3 assists per game in 18.5 minutes per game. He appeared in all 32 games, starting 15 of them, includ- ing the last six games of the season … Averaged 10.2 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists over the last six games of the season … Averaged 6.9 points and shot 48.4 percent from the field and 84.4 percent from the free throw line in Big Ten Conference play. Averaged just 4.7 points and shot 35.0 percent in non-conference games … Excelled against nationally-ranked teams, aver - aging 8.0 points and 4.7 rebounds while shooting 45.7 percent from the field in nine games against ranked teams as a sophomore … Tallied a season-high 18 points against No. 20-ranked Iowa … Recorded his first career double-dou- ble against No. 16 Michigan (Feb. 26) with 10 points, 10 rebounds and three assists. As a Freshman (2012-13) : Played in all 34 games, making 17 starts, averaging 5.7 points and 3.9 rebounds in 18.9 minutes per game, while shooting 48.2 percent from the field ... Was named the Big Ten Fresh - man of the Week on March 11 … Led Purdue in steals nine times, rebounds on seven occasions and points twice. High School: Graded with four stars, and ranked as the No. 96 overall recruit and No. 20 shooting guard in his class by Rivals.com … An Indiana Junior All-Star and IBCA All-State Un - derclassman in 2011 … Led La Lum- iere to a 25-3 record and a No. 7 final national ranking as a senior in 2011-12, averaging a team-high 21.5 points to go along with 4.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. Averaged 28.8 points, 7.8 re- bounds and 3.1 assists per game as a junior at South Side scoring a school-re- cord 53 points in a game. Personal: Full name is Rapheal Maurice Davis … Majoring in manage- ment … Born on Aug. 30, 1993. ... Son of Richard and Monick Davis … Father played football at Indiana State … Has a brother, Richard, and a sister, Taja. 44 Isaac Haas Freshman • Center • 7-2/297 Piedmont Ala. (Hokes Bluff) High School: A four-star recruit and the No. 64-ranked player nation- ally by Rivals.com … Ranked as the No. 9 center nationally by ESPN.com … Averaged about 20.0 points, 12.0 rebounds and 5.0 blocks per game as a senior at Hokes Bluff … Aver- aged 18.5 points, 11.0 rebounds and 4.5 blocks as a junior at Hokes Bluff High School … Opened his senior season with a 20-point, 10-rebound, six-block effort against Pleasant Valley High School … Becomes the third Boilermaker from the state of Alabama, joining Decatur native Tar- rance Crump (2007-08) and Joe Mar- shall (2001-02), who was from Mobile … Will be tied for the tallest player in Purdue basketball history ... A 4.0 student at Hokes Bluff … Idolizes current Indiana Pacers star Roy Hib- bert … Turned down overtures from Wake Forest, Virginia, Texas A&M, Texas, Stanford, UCLA, Butler and UAB among others. Personal: Born Oct. 2, 1995, in Birmingham, Ala … Son of Danny and Rachel Haas … Has a younger sister, Erin … Enjoys fishing, hunt- ing, kayaking and mountain biking.