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Talia Walton
Talia Walton

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Tacoma, Wash.

High School:
Federal Way

Height:
6-2

Position:
Forward

Experience:
HS

05/23/2012

Kingma Pushes Past Devestating Injury

After months of rehab following an ACL injury last August, Kingma is ready to return to the court for the Huskies

04/12/2012

After 20-Win Season, Huskies Flush With Optimism

The Huskies won't have the same frontcourt depth in 2012-13, but return with a bolstered group of perimeter scorers

12/18/2011

Argens Leads Way In Blowout Win For Huskies

Senior Mackenzie Argens tallied her fourth-career double-double with 19 points and 17 rebounds

10/18/2011

Women's Basketball Season Preview: Posts

The Huskies return all four posts from last season, and add the talented Talia Walton to the mix.

10/06/2011

Walton To Miss 4-6 Weeks Following Knee Surgery

Coach Kevin McGuff is optimistic Talia Walton will be back on the floor in 4-6 weeks for the Huskies.

Talia Walton

AT WASHINGTON

FRESHMAN (2011-2012): appeared in one game (Houston 12/18/11), then decided to redshirt the season.

HIGH SCHOOL:Rated the No. 32 ranked forward in the country ... Brings a physical reputation on both offense, defense and on the glass ... Averaged 12.8 points and 11.8 rebounders per game as a junior ... Was a Seattle Times Super 7 player in 2008 ... Rated the No. 1 forward in the state of Washington ... 2009-10 SPSL First Team All-Conference ... Scored a game-high 27 points against South Kitsap to send Federal Way to state tournament ... Team was ranked 9th in the state ... played AAU ball for Baden Elite.

10 THINGS ABOUT...

Why do you wear number 3?
Because my favorite players, Diana Taurasi and Candace Parker are #3


What are your favorite things about Seattle?
I love the people, rain, and the downtown area


Why did you pick UW?
I chose UW because I wanted to be a part of a great opportunity to turn this program around and my family can watch me play


Do you have a favorite inspirational quote?
Philippians 4:13 "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me"


Who is your favorite former UW basketball player?
Michelle Augustavo


Who is your most inspirational player on the team
The most inspirational on the team are Kristi Kingma and Mackenzie Argens


What things do you always bring on a road trip?
I always bring my Mac, iPod and beats, and my dolphin pillow pet


Describe Coach McGuff in one word
Interesting


Do you have any superstitions?
I ALWAYS have to be chewing gum whether it is practice or a game


What are your favorite hobbies?
Bowling and Karaoke. And video games with Jazmine Davis


Go Huskies!