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  Liz Desir

Liz Desir

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
East Taunton, MA

High School:
Taunton

Height:
6-1

Position:
C

Major:
Management

AS A SOPHOMORE/JUNIOR: Sat out both seasons.

AS A FRESHMAN: Saw action in 11 games, averaging 3.6 minutes per game • Season-highs include four points in an 80-74 overtime loss to Stonehill; and three rebounds in a 71-37 loss at Bryant.

TAUNTON HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year player at Taunton H.S. for coach Robert Craig and former UMass Lowell standout Kendra (Lund) Drake (`03) • Named an All-Scholastic standout by both the Taunton Daily Gazette and the Brockton Enterprise • Led Taunton to the state tournament as a senior • Also played for Bristol Stars club team.

PERSONAL: One of four children of Margarette Desir of East Taunton, Mass. and the late Serge Desir • Nicknamed "Liz" • Lists Boston Celtics and Miami Heat as favorite NBA teams • Lists Magic Johnson, former UML standout guard/Taunton H.S. assistant coach Kendra (Lund) Drake as influences • Aspires to play professionally overseas • Fluent in Haitian Creole.

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