Joel Shelton Class: Freshman Hometown: St. Louis, Mo. High School: Vashon Height / Weight: 5-9 / 170 Position: Guard Birthdate: 03/03/1981

Talented freshman point guard who was named Mr. Show-Me Basketball in the state of Missouri … very quick … can penetrate or pull up and shoot the three … will challenge for starting position at point guard … can also play the two guard position.

PREP: Voted the top prep player in Missouri, Mr. Show-Me Basketball … all-state for four years, all-metro for three years … last season, averaged 23 points, five assists and four steals for state championship Vashon High School team that finished 27-2 … only player in the storied history of Vashon to have his number retired.

PERSONAL: Born 3-3-81 … son of Denise Shelton … undecided on college major.