Student-athlete profile - Shyneese Walter, SBVC basketball

SHYNEESE WALTER

San Bernardino Valley College

Basketball

The lowdown: The 5-foot-10 sophomore guard has helped the Wolverines to a 21-5 record and No. 11 state ranking. Is averaging a team-high 11.5 points, 2.2 steals, 4.5 rebounds and 2.6 assists with a season high of 23 points coming against Rio Hondo. Also has a high of nine rebounds (three times), seven assists (vs. Chaffey) and six steals (vs. L.A. Southwest). Has scored in double figures 11 times this season and leads the team in 3-pointers (32). Averaged 9.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2 steals an 1.9 assists as a freshman.

Age: 19

Hometown: Perris

High school: Perris High School, 2006

Major: Criminal justice

Favorite athlete: Kobe Bryant

Favorite team: Los Angeles Lakers

Role model: My father

Can’t miss TV show: I Love New York

Most memorable sports moment:  Making the game-winning shot.

Person most influential in your athletic success: My parents

Celebrity you most want to meet: Kobe Bryant

Favorite food: Pizza

Favorite movie: Love and Basketball

Last good book you read: Who Moved My Cheese?

What’s in your CD player/iPod: Keyshia Cole

Other hobbies: Modeling

Favorite vacation spot: Hawaii

Best advice anyone has given you: Never give up.

Pre-game ritual or superstition: Pray

What would you like to be doing in five years?  Playing in the WNBA and taking care of my parents finanial matters.