Lawson Korita is a 6-5 freshman guard from Little Rock, Ark. He played four years at Pulaski Academy, where he was a three-time Arkansas Class 5A All-State selection by the Arkansas High School Activities Association. He earned Class 5A state all-tournament team honors in 2016, and led his team to two state semifinals and a second round appearance during his career. He averaged 18.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists as a junior, shooting 51 percent from the field and 42 percent beyond the arc.
Lawson Korita
Favorite Class at TU: Biology: Pagues and Pestilence
Began Playing Basketball at Age: 5
Favorite Professional Basketball Player: LeBron James
Favorite Movie: The Purge and The Shooter
Favorite TV Shows: "Tom & Jerry"
Favorite Book: The Outsiders
Favorite Color: Blue
Hobbies: video games and working out
Favorite Musicians: Wiz Khalifa
Most Memorable Place Traveled: Sandestin, Fla.