CJ Quiri

Class: Junior
Position: Forward/Center
Height: 6'8"
Hometown: Palm Harbor, Florida
Previous School: East Lake HS

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 graduate he played for Coach Joe Bloznalis at East Lake High School in Palm Harbor, Florida ... earned four varsity letters in basketball for the Eagles...led his team in scoring and rebounding his senior year...was named team MVP and was the team's top rebounder as a junior...was First Team All-Conference and All-District Honorable Mention his junior and senior year...served as a co-captain...was an honor roll student...also played baseball.

PERSONAL: Son of Bob Quiri and Patty Spiers ... born May 14th ... majoring in business management ... has two brothers, Rob (27) and Brad (24), his oldest brother, Rob, played golf at the University of South Florida and is currently playing professionally on the Hooters and Nationwide Tours … a fan of Delmon Young, Jeff Garcia and the hometown Tampa Bay Buccaneers, CJ enjoys watching the Buccaneers and Rays, playing ping pong, and spending time with family and friends … feels his nice touch around the basket and his large frame will help the Tritons … when he graduates from Eckerd he wants to become a successful businessman in the Tampa Bay area … he chose Eckerd because of the basketball and its nice location.