MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Get to know Thomas University women’s basketball student-athlete Zyi’Kiera King. Check back each week to learn about a different SSAC student-athlete.
 

Name: Zyi’Kiera King

College: Thomas University

Sport: Basketball

Hometown: Donalsonville, Ga.

Major: Exercise Science

Instagram name: 2shfty.zyi

Favorite Class: Business class

Best advice a coach has given you: “The only person that’s holding you back is yourself”

Post-college plans: Become a physical therapist

If you could have dinner with any three people, past or present, who would you pick? Tupac, Rickea Jackson, and Steph Curry

Something on your bucket list: Swim with dolphins

Who would play you in a movie? Zendaya

If you could pick one superpower, what would it be? Teleportation

What is your biggest pet peeve? When people don’t clean up behind themselves

Go-to hype song before a game: Love Me by Lil Wayne

Favorite home-cooked meal: Beef tips and rice

What is the weirdest superstition you’ve seen from another athlete? Purposely throwing up before the game

What is something you’re surprisingly good at outside of your sport? Painting