2007-08 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Marquis Kennedy
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 190
- Hometown:
- Portland, OR
THIS YEAR: One of three point guards, junior college transfer Marquis Kennedy is the likely starter ... Very quick off the dribble and has the ability to get to the rim ... Explosive foot speed and excellent ball control ... Quality defender and free throw shooter ... Will have to adjust to the CBU system but is a quick learner.
ALLAN HANCOCK CC: Played one season at Allan Hancock Community College in Santa Maria, Calif., for head coach Bob White ... Averaged 12.6 points and 3.4 assists ... Earned All-Western States North Conference honorable mention ... Led the conference with 76 steals (2.62 avg.) ... Shot .729 (113-for-155) from the free throw line ... Had three 20-point games, including a season-high 28 points in a win over Oxnard ... Scored in double-figures in 13 of the final 15 games, including 17 against state-power Bakersfield.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped four varsity seasons for head coach Ken Yarnell at Aloha High in Portland, Ore., graduating in 2003 ... Was a two-time All-Metro League selection ... Earned all-state as a senior ... Became the school’s all-time leader in steals and was second in career assists ... Played in the prestigious Metro vs. State Senior All-Star game and was the leading scorer in that game ... Was inducted in the Aloha High School Hall of Fame.
OTHER: Born in Portland, Ore., to George Horton and Brenda Kennedy ... Has two brothers (Alex and Anton) ... Father played football at Oregon ... Majoring in communication.
