Heather Shepard
5-4, Freshman, Bloomfield, N.Y.


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Prospectus: Good leader on the floor.Very dedicated and hard worker. High School Highlights: Started playing varsity basketball at Bloomfield Central High School for coach Phil White in the eighth grade, leading the team to two State Championships.Was named All-State and All-Region for three years.Named All-District for four years.Had a career 273 3-pointers.Named to the Finger Lakes Times "Fab Five".Also lettered in cross country and softball.Named the softball team's Most Valuable Player for four years.Member of the National Honor Society. Quoting Austin: "Heather gives us very good leadership from the point guard position. She can beat people off of the drive and can also nail a 3-pointer."
The Shepard File
Birthday: January 31, 1983
Birthplace: Rochester, New York
Parents: Keith and Annette Shepard
Major: Business Management

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Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Food: Lobster
Favorite Actor: Jim Carey
Favorite Actress: Julia Roberts
Favorite Athlete: Derek Jeter
Name something you have always wanted to do but haven't: Have my picture taken next to Shaquille O'Neil.
What was your biggest personal sports thrill? My high school team winning back-to-back state titles.