Height: 6-feet-2.
Weight: 175 pounds.
Age: 17. Born March 3, 1989, in Colorado Springs.
High school sports: Basketball (guard, top 20 in Class 5A scoring; all-state honorable mention by The Denver Post, 2005-06) and football (quarterback, 4A first team all-state, 2005).
Grade-point average: 3.3.
Class: Senior.
My favorite subject: Astronomy. We have a few night classes and it increases your knowledge.
My favorite athlete: Gilbert Arenas. He was underrecruited when in high school as a senior.
My favorite team: Nuggets. They’re like an all-star team right now.
What I listen to: Jay-Z.
The best thing on my training table: Pasta.
Pregame ritual: I just go play.
Time management tip: I stay motivated and try to be on time and use the time wisely.
Planned career: Law or business – and I’d like to make it to the league, the NBA or NFL.
My family: Mother Kimberly Hernandez; brothers Jason Cunningham and Brad Cooper.
I would love to visit: Hawaii.
What I like most about high school sports: I would say the ranking thing … when you look at them, a lot of people don’t know about me.
What I like least about high school sports: I like it all.
Preps
Each week, The Denver Post, The Denver Athletic Club and 9News honor male and female student-athletes. At the end of the school year, 10 finalists will be honored at The DAC’s annual athlete of the year banquet, to be held in early June.
