#5 Jonathan Young
Senior
6' 4" G/F
Copperas Cove, TX
(Copperas Cove HS)
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#5 Jonathan Young |
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| Personal: |
| Son of Cora Allen:: Born June 8, 1983 in New York, NY :: One brother, Jeremy and one sister, Jasmine :: Exercise Science Major |
| The Young File |
| 2006 - All-ASC West Division Honorable Mention 2005 - All-ASC West Division Honorable Mention |
| Nickname: J.Y. |
| Favorite Food: Chicken |
| Favorite snack food: Oatmeal Creme Pies and PBJ sandwiches |
| Favorite pre-game meal: Grilled chicken pasta with garlic bread |
| "Must see" TV for me: ESPN |
| Favorite moment(s) on court, field, etc.: Winning a high school playoff game and cutting down the nets |
| Something I always pack for a game/match road trip: Extra batteries and socks |
| In the locker room before a game/match, I am the player that is: Hyped and ready to play |
| IfI could have dinner with three people (living or decreased) I would choose: because: Malcolm X, Martin Luther King and Frederick Douglass - just to let them know how much they impact my life and my future |
| One word that best describes me is: Smooth |
| My advice to young players: Work hard and be coachable |
| The thing I like best about SU is: Small and it forces you to study because there's nothing to do |
| What inspires me: My mother |
| Story behind my jersey number: My cousin, who died, had this number |
| Ten years from now I hope to be: Playing in the NBA |