Marshall University Athletics
2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Christian Thieneman
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Ky.
- High School:
- Trinity HS
2018-19 (RESHIRT JUNIOR): Appeared in 15 games, while starting one contest … scored 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in 75 minutes of action … had a season-high four points at Southern Miss (Jan. 26) and a season-high three rebounds in win over Rice (Mar. 13) at the C-USA Tournament.
2017-18 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Made eight appearances for Marshall … averaged 1.0 points on 2-of-8 shooting (25 percent), 1-of-5 3-pointers (20 percent) and 3-of-7 (42.9 free throws), while he grabbed 1.5 rebounds per game and made one block … made his season debut vs. Southern (Nov. 13), where he tied his season high with three points and pulled down two rebounds in eight minutes of play … scored three points vs. Concord (Nov. 26) in 12 minutes of action … pulled down a season-high three rebounds vs. Akron (Dec. 2) … scored two points against West Virginia (March 18) … named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2016-17 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Made his collegiate debut vs. Western Carolina (Nov. 19) … scored a career-high 10 points and grabbed a career-high seven rebounds at Florida Atlantic (Jan. 2) … averaged 8.4 minutes, 1.4 points and 1.8 rebounds in 19 games … dished out three assists and shot 9-of-23 (39.1 percent) field goals … played a career-high 17 minutes against Old Dominion (Jan. 5) … named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2015-16 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted, did not compete … named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
PERSONAL: Born Jan. 7, 1997 … son of Phil and Allison Thieneman … has two siblings, Alexandra and Creighton … father, Phil, played basketball at Virginia Tech and played overseas for Switzerland after college … major is business.