Earning her stripes

Sacred Heart’s Kali Shiver signs to play basketball at LSU Eunice
  • Sacred Heart’s Kali Shiver (second from left) puts pen to paper as she signs to play college basketball at LSU Eunice. Also pictured (from left) are her mother, Ashley Veillon; her father, James Shiver; and her head basketball coach, Craig Whittington. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    Sacred Heart’s Kali Shiver (second from left) puts pen to paper as she signs to play college basketball at LSU Eunice. Also pictured (from left) are her mother, Ashley Veillon; her father, James Shiver; and her head basketball coach, Craig Whittington. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
  • Kali Shiver (center) is pictured with LSUE women’s basketball head  coach Jahmel Samuels (left) and the Bengal mascot (right). (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
    Kali Shiver (center) is pictured with LSUE women’s basketball head coach Jahmel Samuels (left) and the Bengal mascot (right). (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
By: TONY MARKS Editor Kali Shiver is no stranger to being in the center of the basketball spotlight. As a sophomore, two years ago, she was named Evangeline Parish Most Valuable Player. Then, last year, she shared the same honor with Ville Platte’s Vandryua Wilson. While Shiver and Wilson were connected when the All-Parish team was announced, the two are again connected. Wilson, earlier this year…

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