Melvin Turpin
Position: Center Class: Freshman Height: 611" Weight: 240
Birthday: 12-28-60 Hometown: Lexington Major: Arts and Sciences
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Attended prep school at Fork Union Military Academy last year ... led the Academy to a 25-1 record . . . averaged 24.5 points, 14.2 rebounds and 7.5 blocked
shots per game . . . played for Lexington Bryan Station . . . had a 24 points and 15 rebounds average as a senior . . . great shooting touch . . . played in sev-
eral post-season tournaments . . . has gained weight and strength since being on the UK weight program.
Well done is better than well said
Go, Big Blue! We're Behind You All The Way!