Byron Wesley Class: Freshman Hometown: Etiwanda, Calif. High School: Etiwanda Height / Weight: 6-5 / 210 Position: Guard Birthdate: 12/26/1992

BREAKDOWN: Byron Wesley is a 6-foot-5, 210-pound freshman guard who is expected to be a key member of the Trojans right away. He has a refined mid-range game and a strong physical frame which allows him to attack off the dribble and finish at the rim. Wesley has a high basketball IQ and is an excellent open court passer.

HIGH SCHOOL: Wesley was ranked as the No. 1 high school player in the state of California by Cali High Sports and received a 91 out of 100 on the ESPN scouts grade. Wesley averaged 19.2 points as a senior and was also named to the first team Best In the West squad by the Long Beach Press-Telegram and was named Baseline Conference MVP for the second consecutive season. Etiwanda went 29-4 and lost to Long Beach Poly in the round of 16 in the California State Championships. Wesley scored in double figures in all but one game and had a season-best 30 points in a 70-64 loss vs. Loyola on Jan. 29. He scored 24 or more points nine times during the season. He averaged 18.8 points as a junior for Etiwanda, scoring 25 or more points 10 times in leading the Eagles to narrow losses to Mater Dei in the CIF Southern Section 1-AA finals and to Long Beach Poly in the State Southern Regional quarterfinals. He scored in double-figures in 28 of 34 games, including the final 16. Etiwanda finished the season 24-10. Played as a freshman and sophomore at Cajon HS in Cajon, Calif.

PERSONAL: Wesley was born on Dec. 26, 1992 in Monterey, Calif.