FULLERTON, Calif. – All-star guard Keimeshia Walker will join the Cal State Fullerton women's basketball program, it was announced by fourth-year head coach Daron Park on Thursday.

Walker, a native of Atlanta, Ga., helped lead Maynard Jackson High School to the state championship game in 2016, and averaged over 20 points per game during both her junior and senior seasons, respectively.

"I am thrilled to welcome Keimeshia to Cal State Fullerton," Park said. "It is extremely rare to be able to add a player of her caliber at this time of year.  Keimeshia is a scorer who has great range from the perimeter and can impact the game in multiple ways on the court. I look forward to watching her grow and flourish here with her new teammates and I know the Fullerton community will love watching her play. "

Keimeshia Walker | G | 5-10 | Atlanta, Ga. | Maynard Jackson High School
The 5-foot-10 guard had her best season yet in 2016 at Maynard Jackson High School under head coach Michelle Powell, averaging 25 points, 6 assists, 5 steals, and 4 rebounds per game en route to CLASS AAA First Team honors and team MVP accolades. Walker was also selected to play in the Georgia Senior All-Star Game for the North squad, scoring 10 points for the winning side. The Jaguars finished undefeated in league play and ended the year with a remarkable record of 30-2, falling just short in the CLASS AAA state championship game. As a junior, she was also named team MVP and to the CLASS AAA First Team after averaging 20 points, 8 rebounds, 7 steals and 4 assists per game at Booker T. Washington High School.

2016-17 Recruiting Class
Kimari Hollis | G | 5-6 | Moreno Valley, Calif. | Canyon Springs High School
Keimeshia Walker | G | 5-10 | Atlanta, Ga. | Maynard Jackson High School