Kristopher Acevedo - 2014-15 - Men's Basketball

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4 Kristopher Acevedo

Position Guard
Class Junior
Hometown Hemet, CA
High School Hemet HS

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2014-15 Scored a career-high tying two points, grabbed his first career rebound and logged a career-high our minutes vs. Saint Katherine on November 23 (box score/recap) ... Big West Tournament Did not play ...

2013-14 Saw his first action for the Highlanders and scored his first career points in the team's 92-77 victory over La Verne on January 5 (box score/recap) ... Joined the team as a walk-on in October ...

High School Guard for Jared Wells at Hemet High School ... Varsity captain for two years making All-League in 2012 and First-Team in 2011 ... In 2012 won All-Tournament in Palm Springs Classic, Rancho Cucamonga Championship, and Palm Springs Championship ... Also won San Diego SOL Championship in 2011 ... Named Offensive Player of the Year in 2009 and 2010 ... Was the president of Advancement Via Individual Determination Club, as well as Future College Graduates Club ... Received Certificate of Merit in Math and English, Wal-mart Dependent Winner, Mountain Pass League Scholar Athlete, AVID Scholar, and Presidential Education Awards Program for Outstanding Academic Achievement in 2012 ... In 2011-2012 received Hemet High School Outstanding Senior Award and AVID Academic Excellence ... Maintained Honor Roll with a 4.2 GPA ... 2009-2010 recipient of Perfect Attendance, Hemet High School Student of the Month, and Sunbelt League Scholar Athlete ... Enjoyed volunteering at Valley-Wide Recreation Park ... Coached basketball camps and officiated basketball games ...

Personal Kristopher Acevedo is the son of David and Georgina Martin ... Cheers for the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Oakland Raiders ... Kobe Bryant, Russell Westbrook, and Derrick Rose are his favorite players ... Enjoys reading Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events" ... Considers "Family Guy," "ESPN" and Lakers' games to be his favorite shows ... Also loves to watch "Coach Carter," "Rocky," and "Braveheart" ... Listens to a lot of Michael Jackson ... Mexican and pizza are his favorite foods ... Inspired by his father because he has always told him to never give up, stay humble, and work hard ... Wants to one day become a professional basketball player ...