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Coach Geitner: “We excited to have Brandon in the program; he provides a very high level of intensity, competitiveness, and enthusiasm in practice each and every day. He’s learning a new system and he’s doing a great job of that; he has some versatility in his game as well, where he can step out on the perimeter and be a threat but also score in  the low post. We expect big things from him..”

High School: Attended Trinity Catholic as a freshman and sophomore, playing on the sub-varsity basketball team before transferring to St. Luke’s, where he was a three-year varsity starter in basketball…  two-year football letterwinner at St. Luke’s, where he was a two-time all-league selection… in basketball, three-time all-league selection, earning first-team honors twice and All-New England accolades as a senior…  helped the Storm to league regular-season title as a junior and to league tournament championship as a senior captain…

PERSONAL: Brandon J. Yarborough December 20, 1992...Mother: Reiah…Major: Sociology…Residence: Stamford, CT...

 

 

BRANDON... REVEALED

Favorite aspect of Eastern: The small class sizes

Pregame ritual: Listen to country music

Favorite athlete of all time: Michael Jordan

 A reasonable annual salary for a pro athlete: $13,000,000

If you won the lottery, what would you do with the money? Buy my mom a house

If you could go out on a date with a celebrity, who would it be? Stacey Dash

Your favorite activity other than sports: Singing

Favorite  professional sports team: The Bulls

If you had the money, the automobile which you would buy: 1969 Camaro

The hardest class you’ve ever taken at Eastern: Sociology

Favorite movie: The Lion King

Penalty for major college teams found cheating:

Disqualification from NCAA tournament

Who is the greatest coach of all time in any sport, at any level? Gerald McDougall

Favorite subject: Math

Favorite movie quote: “If your not first, your last!”

Favorite TV show: CSI

The greatest sports moment of all time: Winning the FAA championship senior year

Your biggest rival: Keene State

Your favorite song: Changes - Tupac

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Greece

Favorite college sports team, other than your own: UNC Men’s Basketball

Biggest change needed at Eastern: Food at Hurley

Favorite Smart Phone application: Facebook

Favorite restaurant: Five Guys

If you could go to any sporting event in the world, which would it be? NBA finals, Game 7

Who won this year’s Women’s World Cup? USA

Who is your favorite musical artist or group? Boys II Men

Your parent’s favorite saying: “The garbage is full, when do you plan on taking it out?”

Food you could survive on: Chopped BBQ

Favorite Disney character: Simba

Favorite pet: Dog

Strongest animal: Lion

Waffle or sugar cone: Sugar

World’s most glamorous city: New York

Most famous NASCAR driver ever: Danica Patrick

 

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