Amherst College Athletics

• "I made VWC my top choice because it was close to home and the campus is comfortable."
• Selected VWC over Virginia Tech and New York University

Personal

• Son of Shirley and Michael Sheard
• Born in Brooklyn, New York
• Has one brother, Ishmael, a student at Howard University
• A fan of the Philadelphia Eagles, the Phoenix Suns, and basketball great Michael Jordan
• Enjoys rap, hip-hop, and R&B music and vacations to Hawaii
• Favorites include the movie "Superbad" and the TV series "The Bernie Mac Show"
• Self-description in 10 words or less: "Smart, funny, hardworking, dedicated, and a team player"
• My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "Being part of a team."
• The part of my game I've improved the most is: "Speed."
• My personal athletic goal at VWC is: "To win medals, achieve personal bests, and help the team in any way possible."
• If I could spend one day with a famous person from any time period it would be: "Michael Jordan, so that I could see how hard he worked to become great."
• If I could participate in a reality show it would be: "College Hill because I'd still be in school, but I would have a lot of fun."
• It's the year 2025 and: "I'm with my family in Hawaii on vacation from my high paying job."
• If I could possess one superpower it would be: "Super strength."
• People might be surprised to know: "I am afraid of heights."
• The most important advice I've received is: "Always do your best, no matter what."