Hawai'i Hilo Vulcans Athletics

AT UHH Started 25 of 27 games in 2010-11 ... averaged 9.6 points and 3.7 rebounds per game ...  had a 20-point, 10-rebound game against Notre Dame de Namur (1/4) ... started 23 of 25 games 2009-10 ... averaged 9.8 points and 4.2 rebounds per game ... 15 double-digit scoring games ... season-high 15 points against Western Oregon (11/21). BEFORE UHH A transfer from Merced College (Calif.) … played two years for coach Bill Russell … a 2006 graduate of Hunt High School in Wilson, N.C. … played two years for coach D. Taylor … also played football. PERSONAL Born on February 14, 1988 in Wilson, N.C. … favorites include Rap, R&B and Gospel music, Carmello Anthony and Allen Iverson, the Denver Nuggets, eating Soul food, the television series "BET", "Family Guy" and "Sports Center", and the movies "Bad Boys I &II" … has a younger brother – Ra'shad … parents are Bernice and Stanley Shipman of Wilson, N.C.