DJ Butler

DJ Butler
Position: Center
Height: 6-2
Year: Sophomore
High School: Ocean View


College: Played in 30 games for Irvine Valley and averaged 9.2 points and 6.7 rebounds…Was third on the team in scoring and second in rebounds…Led the team in field goal percentage at 48.7 percent…Scored in double figures in 13 games and grabbed at least 10 rebounds in eight games…Had a season-high 20 points against Orange Coast and a season-high 12 rebounds against Santa Ana and Riverside…Recorded six double-doubles (scoring and rebounds). High School: Played four years on varsity at Ocean View and was named the team's most valuable player all four seasons...Was also named first team all-league as a freshman, sophomore and senior and was the co-MVP of the league as a junior...Named second team all-CIF as both a junior and senior and nominated as a McDonald's All-American as a senior...Averaged nearly 17 points and eight rebounds a game as a senior...Says her best game was a 26-point, 17-rebound effort against Pacifica her senior year. Personal: Would like to attend Long Beach State and major in Journalism or Film when she is done at IVC...Says her favorite athlete is LeBron James and her favorite subjects are in Humanities…Her biggest athletic achievement was making it through her first season at Irvine Valley...Her goal for the season is to improve her skills and get prepared for the next level...The people she most admires are her parents, siblings, aunt and friends...Daughter of Dalene and Ricky Butler.