
WRECKING BALL LOOMS FOR HISTORIC HOUMA HOUSE
July 15, 2018
Jennifer Gregoire
July 16, 2018LIONHEART LESLIE
PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE . BASKETBALL . HOUMA NATIVE, CAL STATE-FULLERTON
NAME:
Lionheart Leslie
HEIGHT:
5’11’
WEIGHT:
160 pounds
GRADE:
Graduated from college
SCHOOL:
Vandebilt graduate and Cal State-Fullerton
SPORTS PLAYED:
Lion heart is one of the best basketball players the Houma-Thibodaux area has seen in the past 20-30 years. He’s undersized, standing south of 6-feet tall. But that doesn’t affect his ability on the court. At the high school level, he was a maniac for Vandebilt Catholic. He was just as good at Cal State-Fullerton, helping the Titans rebuild their program.
STATS:
Lionheart averaged more than 10 points per game for the Titans as a senior. He also averaged 4.6 rebounds per game, which is odd considering his lack of height He makes up for that with heart.
GOALS:
“To keep getting better and better and to never get content with my achievements.”
WORKING ON:
Quickness, shooting ability and every facet of my game.
STRENGTHS:
Exploaiveness, strength
CREDENTIALS:
Folks around here know who Lion heart Leslie is – all too well Now; he’s trying to build his reputation on the global basketball scene. Leslie finished his eligibility at Cal State-Fullerton and now. he’s off to the professional ranks where he hopes to find a roster spot for next season. A Vandebilt graduate, lionheart is one of the best players in the storied history of the school.