The
athlete: Kevin is the only four-year player on VU’s roster this
season…enters his final collegiate season with 76 games under his
belt…leads current VU players with 121 three-pointers in his VU
career…has recorded 622 points and 168 assists in three seasons at
VUSC…had a career-year from the three-point line in 2006, nailing 44 of
96 attempts for 45%...has made 40% from three-point range in his career
(121 for 302)…graduated from Troy High School in 2003…played for Coach
T.J. Hardeman in the Freeway League…two-time team captain for
THS…two-time All-League selection…All-CIF SS second team…league MVP…OC
All-Star game participant…OC three-point champion as a senior in high
school…three-time Scholar-Athlete…has played basketball for 15
years…will play whichever guard position the Lions need him to
play…great knowledge and understanding of the game…polished shooter
looking to end his career on a positive note…coming off a solid junior
season…is a member of VU’s LIONS program…Dalafu’s leadership will be
crucial in 2007.
The person: Kevin Daniel Dalafu was born on January 9, 1985 in
Whittier, California to his parents Ephraim and Kathy Dalafu…has two
younger brothers, Jason and Nicki…is a senior in Business
Administration at Vanguard…is involved in VU’s Student
government…sports hero is John Stockton…favorite movie is "Little
Rascals"…roots for the Los Angeles Lakers…likes to eat pasta…enjoys
watching the TV show "Everybody Loves Raymond"…favorite place is the
Philippines…prefers the color orange and the number 20…favorite book in
the Bible is "I Corinthians"…would like to meet Paul the apostle…likes
the character on his VU team…has learned that life is not about
basketball… competing in basketball has taught him that patience is the
key…wants to become a man of God.
His thoughts: I came to Vanguard to play basketball at a Christian school.
