Men's Basketball

WalkerHorn

  • position Guard
  • height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Austin, Texas
  • Major Communication
  • High school Westlake High School

2023-24 (SOPHOMORE)
Saw action in four games, entering vs. New Mexico State, Marshall, Louisville and Illinois State.

2022-23 (FRESHMAN)
Saw action in four games in his first season with the Wildcats … Had an assist and a rebound in two minutes against South Carolina State … Also made appearances in wins over Howard, North Florida and Auburn.

HIGH SCHOOL
Finished his high school career at Westlake High School in Austin, Texas, after spending his previous two seasons at Covington Catholic in Covington, Kentucky … Westlake was a state semifinalists in 2022 … Horn was a part of a regional championship as a sophomore and a district championship as a junior with Covington Catholic … Westlake went 38-2 his senior season … Averaged 9.3 points, 5.2 assists and 2.4 rebounds as a senior … Charted 15 points, five assists and four boards against Del Valle … An Academic All-District selection … Graduated cum laude and was a recipient of a Kentucky Provost Academic Scholarship … Coached the Westlake Youth Basketball League fifth and sixth-grade team during the spring semester of his season.

PERSONAL
Born May 19 in Milwaukee … Parents are Carla and Darrin Horn … Has a sister, Caroline … Father is the head coach at Northern Kentucky … Major is exploratory studies in business administration … Most memorable moment as a basketball player was playing in the Texas Final Four in the Alamodome … Lists his dog as his most prized possession … Chose No. 21 because his father wore it in college as a player at Western Kentucky … Favorite food is tacos … Must always end warm ups on a made shot … A superpower he most wishes he had is telepathy … Favorite former Wildcat is Anthony Epps … His father has influenced his life the most … Chose Kentucky over Marquette and Michigan State.

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