The Chris Heard File

#5

        Sophomore

        Guard

        Height - 6'2

          High School - St. Xavier (KS)

        Previous College - Kansas Wesleyan University

        Major - Business

        Birthdate - 6/26/1987

        Birthplace - Ft. Riley, KS

        Parents - George and Pat Heard

Prior to Independence:  Was a four-year varsity letterman at St. Xavier HS in Junction City, KS...averaged 25 ppg during his senior season...was a 2005 1A All-State selection and All-Conference performer...was a member of the Kansas Wesleyan University Coyotes team that went on to a 2007 conference and postseason championship as well as advancing to the second round of the NAIA national tournament and a #6 national ranking...red-shirted during the  2006 season at KWU.