Bentley University

Career Highlights

Point guard who appeared in 51 games during her first two years with Bentley … averages of 7.2 minutes and 1.4 points … graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in corporate finance and accounting in May 2013 and is now pursuing a master’s degree.

2012-13 Season

Averaged 1.6 points and 7.2 minutes while playing in 26 games in the Falcon backcourt … came up big in NE-10 semifinals against Franklin Pierce, finishing with career-high eight points and three rebounds in nine minutes … included were a pair of three-pointers … had 0 turnovers in her last 10 games, playing a total of 40 minutes during that span … six points without missing a shot Feb. 12 vs. St. Michael’s.

2011-12 Season

In her first season of collegiate basketball, appeared in 25 contests, averaging 7.2 minutes a game … 10+ minutes eight times, including the first five games when the Falcons were without Christiana Bakolas … had seven points and six assists, both career-bests, in a 21-minute stint Nov. 16 against UMass-Lowell … five points six days later against Merrimack … had four points and three assists in her collegiate debut Nov. 12 vs. Holy Family.

Before Bentley

2009 graduate of Troy High School who previously attended Boston University (Sept. 2009-Sept. 2010), Fullerton College (Oct. 2010-August 2011) and Irvine Valley College (Jan.-May 2011) … was Troy’s team captain as a senior … as a senior, helped Troy to CIF Division IAA semifinals and state regional semis … made it to the CIF Division IAA quarters her junior year … helped Warriors win league championship every season of high school career … McDonald’s All-America nominee … as a senior, was selected first-team All-Freeway League, second team All-CIF Southern Section and fifth-team All-Orange County … two-time recipient of team’s Best Defensive Player Award … in addition to three letters in basketball, earned two in both cross country and track and field … also played for Mercadel Lady Hoops and ETC Basketball

Personal

Is working on a Master’s of Science degree in accountancy and a fraud and forensic graduate certificate … age as of Nov. 15: 22 … daughter of Luz Marina Zapata and Reynaldo Guarin … has one brother, Jonathan (27), and three sisters: Natalie (39), Jennifer (36) and Veronica (30) … earned Dean’s List recognition at both Irvine Valley and Fullerton … placed first out of eight teams in a business competition sponsored by The Hartford at Bentley’s Alana Experience Program … Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society member at Fullerton … assistant coach at El Toro NJB Basketball Camp … Cal State Fullerton Autism Conference volunteer … Autism One Mile Walk participation at Cal State Fullerton … L.A. Cancer Challenge 5K participant … member of Bentley’s La Cultura Latina … Bahamas service project … last name is pronounced “gwar-een”.

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