Vanessa Erskine

"Be the Change you want to see in the World" - Ghandi

Year in School: Freshman

Major/minor: Health and Human Performance

Home town: Kearney, Missouri

Birthday: July 12, 1994

Family: Mother: Diane, Father: Lloyd, Siblings: C.J., Robin and Joshua, Nieces: Clarissa and Ellie

Where you played Juniors at: Kansas City Junior Pioneers

International Experience: I don't have any, but it is one of my top goals!

Favorite Sports Team: St. Louis Cardinals and New England Patriots

Favorite Holiday: Christmas

Favorite Basketball Memory: Being a part of the Kansas City Junior Pioneers, the first trip to Nationals and just all of our team bonding.

Greatest Athlete of All time: Michael Jordan

What will you be doing in 20 years from now: I hope to be working with disabled athletes, be continuing to play wheelchair athletics and to be a coach.