Steven Shepp Class: RS Sophomore Hometown: Woodbridge, Va. Last College: Allegany College of Maryland Height / Weight: 6-2 / 170 Position: Guard Birthdate: 09/01/1988

Allegany College of Maryland: By exhibiting exceptional leadership qualities, efficiently distributing the ball and running a dynamic offense, led the Trojans in the NJCAA Region 20 ... during his redshirt freshman season, averaged 7.4 points, 6.0 assists, 5.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game ... played in 32 games ... registered nearly a 36 percent clip (34-95) on his 3-point field goal percentage and the Trojans in free-throw percentage (48-68, 70.6%) ... scored 238 points, finished as the Allegany leader in assists (191) and steals (79) ... named all-Region XX and All-Maryland JUCO team ... sparked Allegany College of Maryland to the JUCO Nationals by winning the Maryland state JUCO Conference Region XX and District III tournament this past season with a 29-7 overall record ... in the JUCO National Tournament, he averaged 16 points and six assists per game ... named Most Valuable Player in the Maryland JUCO Tournament and team co-MVP ... earned a medical redshirt in his initial year at Allegany.

C.D. Hylton HS: Three-year varsity starting letterwinner ... during his senior season, he averaged 14 points and six assists ... named first-team All-Cardinal District ... finished career as school's all-time assists leader.

Personal: Born Sept. 1, 1988 in Virignia ... parents are Gary and Jennifer Shepp ... has one older brother, Lea ... welcomed his first child, Amiya Leigh Rodriguez-Shepp, in September 2009 with longtime girlfriend LaQuanda Rodriguez ... enjoys playing basketball, hanging out with friends and talking with LaQuanda, who lives back in Virginia ... favorite athletes are John Stockton, Chris Paul and Steve Nash for their point guard style of plays ... biggest athletic thrill is throwing a nice pass with a great finish ... most admires his former coach Craig Boothe for his knowledge and love of the game ... chose to attend Fresno State because of the great group of guys with a lot of talent and wanted to come in to make progress in winning the Western Athletic Conference.