Meet Your Chanticleer Hoopsters
11/2/2012 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
As we count down to tipoff, each day GoCCUSports.com will profile the lighter side of the Chanticleer Basketball teams. Today's student-athletes to be profiled are Justin Daniel and Savanah Pippin.
- What is your personal goal for this season? To be Big South Freshman of the Year.
- What got you started in basketball? When I watched Space Jam.
- What is your plan after college, if you do not become a professional athlete? To become a basketball coach.
- Where is your hometown? Fort Worth, Texas.
- What motivates you on the court? My family.
- How do you help the team stay focused during the season? Work hard and do my job.
- Who is your role model? Michael Jordan, Dwayne Wade, Daren Williams, Chris Paul, Russell Westbrook, and Derek Rose.
- What would you say to your biggest fan? Thanks for being my biggest fan.
- Do you have a motto or saying you live your life by? I believe I can fly, I believe I can touch the sky.
- What is your biggest pet-peeve? People that haven't seen Space Jam.
- What is your favorite pre-game meal? Pasta.
- Do you have any superstitions? I do not have any.
- What teams are you most excited to play this year? Clemson and Akron.
- What is your most favorite moment in your basketball career? When I dunked on somebody.
- If you could be an animal what would you be? A lion.
To see Justin Daniel's interview with senior guard Anthony Raffa, click HERE
- What is your personal goal for this season? For Coastal to be the Big South Champions.
- What got you started in basketball? My dad.
- What is your plan after college, if you do not become a professional athlete? To be a psychiatrist.
- Where is your hometown? Bristol, Tennessee.
- What motivates you on the court? The desire to win.
- How do you help the team stay focused during the season? Give them reminders of winning the ring.
- Who is your role model? My mom.
- What would you say to your biggest fan? Thank you.
- Do you have a motto or saying you live your life by? Cowboy Up.
- What is your biggest pet-peeve? Loud repetitive noises.
- What is your favorite pre-game meal? Rotellis.
- Do you have any superstitions? Taking my bracelets off.
- What teams are you most excited to play this year? North Carolina and Liberty.
- What is your most favorite moment in your basketball career? Getting a berth in the state championship my senior year.
- If you could be an animal what would you be? A panda bear.
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