Horace McGloster

Horace McGloster

Player Profile

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Newark, N.J.

High School:
Malcom X Shabazz/Genesis One Christian School

Height / Weight:
6-7 / 205

Position:
Guard

Birthdate:
11/28/1986

Experience:
HS

High School
Attended Genesis One Christian School in Mendenhall, Miss., in 2006-07...averaged 14 points and six rebounds per game while playing under coach Victor Evans at Genesis One...Genesis One featured five other players who signed with NCAA Division I schools in 2006-07...averaged 21 points, 17 rebounds and seven blocked shots per game as a senior for coach Lou Grimsley at Shabazz High School...ranked among the top 36 pointers in the New York, Philadelphia, Delaware, and New Jersey area by MetroHoops magazine...was a nominee for the 2006 McDondald's All-American team...Shabazz finished the 2004-05 season with a 24-7 record and won the Group III State Championship with a 76-58 victory over Camden...led the team with 21 points and 16 rebounds in the title game...Shabazz was the state runner-up during his senior season...was named the conference Player of the Year as a junior and senior.

Personal
Has not declared a major at Houston...born Nov. 28, 1986 in Newark...son of Karen Guy and Horace McGloster, Jr...his father is a police officer...signed with Houston after being recruited by Kentucky, USC, Colorado and Marquette...hobbies include playing video games.