Coach DeWolfe on Porter-- "Thisyear’s starting center, Quiana has improved immensely inevery way. She came in this year with a great attitude and isexhibiting great leadership by helping out the younger posts.We’re expecting Quiana to be more of an offensive threat thisyear, while still pulling down offensive rebounds for us. Quiana isa great communicator and is tremendous in the back of the defense.Everything always seems to be a lot more cohesive whenevershe’s on the floor."
2010-11 -- Played in 30 games, averaging 3.9ppg… Finished second on the team with 20 total blockedshots… Finished third on the team with 4.6 rebounds pergame… Finished second on the team in offensive rebounds,averaging 2.0 per game, good for 13th in the MAAC… Led theteam in scoring and rebounds with 14 and 9 respectively againstSiena on 02/19/11… Led the team in rebounding on 4 separateoccasions…
2009-10 -- Played in 30 games, starting 27 ofthem...grabbed 13 rebounds and blocked four shots against Fairfieldon 2/5...had a career high eight points at Manhattan on 1/29
2008-09 -- Saw action in 27 games as afreshman, starting four of them...scored nine points and grabbedsix rebounds against Niagara on 1/23...had one of her best games inthe MAAC quarterfinal game vs. Iona where she went 3-5 from thefloor, scoring six points and recording two rebounds...grabbed aseason high six rebounds against Iona on 2/28.
ON THECOURT
Favorite Athlete- Dwight Howard
Favorite Professional Team: The Magic
Season Expectations/Goals: To lead my team in rebounds and benamed to an All-MAAC team
Two things you bring to the team: Leadership &Confidence
Who most influenced your athletic career and why: My mom anddad. My mom noticed I’ve had a growth spurt and decided toput me into a basketball league. Ever since then I’ve beenplaying and my dad has been my #1 supporter and fan
Pre-game Rituals: Listen to my iPod and heat my knees beforewarm-ups
Greatest Sports Memory: Sophomore year was my coming out year, Iwas very confident in my play and I did extremelywell
OFF THECOURT
Nickname: Qui, Lo-Lo
Parents: Quinton Porter
Siblings/Ages: Hollis (25), Jania (30), Omega (12), Ben (7)
Major: Communications, Minor- Business Management
Career Ambition: To play professional basketball overseas orbecome a television personality or radio host
Top 3 Favorite T.V. Shows: True Blood, True Life, FamilyGuy
Hobbies/Interests: Reading, hanging out with family andfriends
Three items you would bring if stranded on a desert island: Cellphone, pillow pet, toilet tissue
PEACOCKPRIDE
Reason you chose Saint Peter’s College: I was offered agreat opportunity
Best part about being a Peahen: The chemistry I get to have withmy teammates
Favorite thing to do on/around campus: Hangout in the quad withclass/teammates
