Spotlight on Janelle Harris
11/14/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Nov. 14, 2006
AL McGUIRE CENTER - This week's women's basketball spotlight is on freshman guard Janelle Harris. The 6-0 guard from Detroit, Mich., is one of three rookies on the team this season. Harris was a four-year letterwinner at Renaissance High School where she was a teammate of sophomore Marissa Thrower. Her senior season, she led the Phoenix to the 2006 State Class B Championship while helping them to four straight regional titles. Following the state championship run, Harris earned first team all-state, All-Detroit and all-star team honors, and named Renaissance's team MVP.
What is your hometown? Detroit, Michigan
What is your major? Communication
Who is the funniest person on the team? Jocelyn Mellen
What is your favorite food? Everything
What is your favorite movie? Life
What is your favorite color? Blue
What is your favorite tv show? Jamie Fox, Wayne Bros., and Fresh Prince
If you could drive any car, what would it be? 745 BMW
What is your favorite thing to do outside of Basketball?Sleep
If you could play another sport, what would it be and why? Volleyball, it seems fun and tennis. I like the yelling.
What is your favorite spot on Campus? My room
Do you have any hidden talents? Can play in the percussion section of band
Who is your Favorite athlete of all time? Kevin Garnett
hich road-trip are you looking forward to this year? Virgin Islands
When did you start playing basketball? 8 years old
What are your goals for the season? Play defense, rebound, and play hard at all times
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? Anywhere warm
Who else where you recruited by? DePaul, Syracuse, Temple
What's the one thing you can't leave home without? Phone
Do you have any strange obsessions? Popcorn with hot sauce and lemon pepper
What is your favorite holiday? Thanksgiving and Christmas
?How would your teammates describe you? Funny, silly
Where is the best place you have ever visited? Las Vegas (Circus Circus)
