Eastern Michigan Athletics
2005-06 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Desmond Young
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Grand Blanc, Mich.
- High School:
- Grand Blanc
EMU:
One of the 2005 walk-on candidates.HIGH SCHOOL: Outstanding guard at Grand Blanc High School in Grand Blanc...Played for Head Coach Matt Shanefelt...Named to the Big Nine All-Academic team for three consecutive years...Member of the National Honor Society...Senior Year: Named second-team All-Conference...Served as one of the team captains and was named Co-MVP of the team...Helped the team win a conference title while ranked # 2 in Class A...Junior Year: Played on the varsity basketball and football teams...Named third-team All-Conference in basketball and was a team captain...Sophomore Year: Honorable mention All-Conference in basketball as a starter on the squad...Freshman Year: Won a varsity basketball letter.
PERSONAL: Name: Desmond Alexander Young...Son of Michael Young, Flint, Mich. and Denise Grant...Born 11-25-87...Father, Michael Young, is a Michigan State University graduate and mother, Denise Grant, graduated from Tennessee State University...Has one sister, Alexis Young, and one brother, Perry Smith.
