San Diego City
College, 1313 Park Blvd San Diego, California 92101 (619) 388-3400
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
11 Nicole Stahnke
PROFILE
►Class
Sophomore
►Height
5-10
►Hometown
Escondido, Calif.
►Position
Forward
►High
School
Orange Glen
Personal
•Nickname: Stonks/Stahnke
•Favorite class: Human Physiology
•What I did last summer: Visited family in South Dakota
•Reality TV show I'd most want to be on: Amazing Race
•Word that best describes me: Patient
•Favorite meal/food: Spaghetti & garlic bread
•Athlete I'd trade places with for a day: Kelly Slater... to know what
it's like to win eight world championships as a surfer
•Most influential person in my life and why: My mom for raising two kids
as a single mom and never missing a single game during my athletic
career
•As a kid, I wanted to be: A pro surfer
•When not playing basketball, I like to: Surf, wakeboard and run
•Last song I listened to was: No One - Alicia Keys
•Favorite website: Google
•Favorite TV show: Private Practice
•Magazine I'd like to appear on the cover on: Surfer magazine
•I'm superstitious about: Even numbers. Everything has to be on an even
number
•Best part of playing basketball is: Everything! Especially great
offensive plays
•Favorite place to vacation: New York
•Craziest ambition: Don't know if it's crazy, but getting my master's as
a pediatric nurse practitioner and be the fourth generation of nurses in
my family
•Earliest basketball memory is: Fourth grade and my mom and I going to
Oak Hill Elementary where she taught me how to make a lay-up
•During the off-season, I focused on improving: My shot
•If I could play another sport, it would be: Volleyball or surfing
•Hardest drill in practice: So far it's hamburger (very fun though!)
•What I'd like to accomplish this season: I'm excited to play again! I'd
like to improve as a player and take this second chance to make up for
any regrets I may have had about my earlier career in basketball
•What I'd like the team to accomplish this season: I would love to see a
state championship! I just want to come out each game as a team and work
hard and walk away from the court, win or lose, knowing that we gave it
our all.
