AS A JUNIOR (2008-09)
Played in 25 games with 23 starts…Shot 51.4-percent from the floor…Averaged 10.8 points and a team-best 7.3 rebounds…Posted five double-doubles on the season…Scored double-figure points in 14 games…Posted a season-best 31 points against Chico State…Shot 79.7-percent from the free throw line…Notched a field goal in all 25 games...Named to the all-tournament team at the WOU/Phoenix Inn D2 Shootout.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2007-08)
Started in 17 of 27 games for the Wolves…Averaged 10.7 points per game…Scored in double figures in 16 games…Had a season-best 23 points on 10-15 shooting against Saint Martin's…Recorded five double-doubles…Led the team with a .616 field goal percentage (122-198)…Second on the team with a 6.5 rebounding average…Had a season-best 13 rebound against Saint Martin's.
AS A FRESHMAN (2006-07)
Played in six games for the Wolves…Averaged 3.8 points and 4.8 rebounds in 13.3 minutes per game…Scored a season-high 11 in his WOU debut at Corban (12/5/06)…Pulled down a season-best 11 rebounds against Willamette (12/19/06) to lead the team in the category…Added four assists against the Bearcats.
PRIOR TO WOU
A starting forward on the 4A state champion Lake Oswego squad in 2005-06…The Lakers, behind UCLA-bound Kevin Love topped South Medford in an epic state final…McLaughlin was a third team All-Three Rivers League selection…Averaged 15 points a game as a junior while at Hillsboro High School…First team All-Metro League pick for the Spartans…Second team selection as a sophomore while at Hillsboro…In 2005, the Spartans advanced to the second round of the state playoffs, only to lose to South Medford…Career best was a 35-point, 15-rebound output against Liberty High School.
PERSONAL
Born in Bend, Ore…..Business major, Sports Management minor…Parents are Mike and Nancy McLaughlin…Dad is a millwright, Mom is a secretary…Mike is left-handed…An only child.
OTHER STUFF
Why I Came to WOU: Great education and basketball
Pre game rituals: Pray and stretch
Favorite non-athletic thing to do: Play Guitar Hero
Favorite athlete: LeBron James
Favorite TV show: Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Favorite WOU athlete: Matt Schmidt
Persons I admire most: My parents
