Previous Career: Kenny Leverette arrived at
Shorter in January 2011 from Southwestern Illinois Junior College
where he was a two-year standout on the hardwood... A two-time
NJCAA All-Region and Great Rivers Athletic Conference All-League
selection, Leverette was named GRAC Freshman of the Year in 2008-09
and first team All-Region and All-Conference in 2009-10... As a
sophomore at SWIC, Leverette ranked third on the team in scoring at
10.1 points a game while ranking second on the team in assists and
free throws made... SWIC won a regional championship during
Leverette’s tenure and appeared in the NJCAA National
Tournament.
Personal: Born August 23, 1989... Son of Kenneth
and Debra Leverette... Has seven siblings, Kenisha (29), Shaniqua
(24), Christopher (21), Shannon (20), Keiara (20), Tioana (18) and
Charles (18)... Majoring in Sports Management.