The "Cobra Spotlight" is a weekly highlight of a student-athlete at Coker College. Each week we take a different athlete from a different sport and display some facets to get more familiar with them. This week we take a look at Teon Beckett and Howie Davenport, members of the men's basketball team, as well as Tanesha Stenson and Tiffani Stephens, members of the women's basketball team.
Name: Howie Davenport
Sport: Men’s basketball
Position: Forward
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Year: Redshirt sophomore
Major: Business administration
Why did you choose Coker? Because the Coker campus is close to Charlotte, and I liked coach Schmotzer.
What is your best memory at Coker (athletic related)? The triple overtime win against Barton College last season.
What is your best memory at Coker (non-athletic related)? Homecoming and Bandfest weekends.
Which athletic team would you play on at Coker other than your own? Men’s golf
Favorite class: Microeconomics
Favorite professor: Dr. Stevano
Plans after graduation: I would like to manage or own a golf course.
Favorite movie: Caddyshack
Favorite type of music: Rap
Favorite food: Anything cajun
Favorite sports team: Charlotte Bobcats
Favorite color: Navy blue
Favorite TV show: The Walking Dead
Most prized possession: My golf clubs
What is something people may not know about you? I used to be an art major and do have an artistic side.
Do you have a nickname? If so, how did you get it? How Sauce, not sure how I got it though.
One word that describes you: Obnoxious