2011-12 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
As a Senior (2011-12) - Career leader in rebounds (929) and blocked shots (213) at Indiana State, ranking tied for ninth and fifth, respectively, in Missouri Valley Conference history … Second Team All-MVC selection … went over 1,000 points for her career against Chicago State on Dec. 20, posting a career-high 31 points against the Cougars … finished her career with 1,253 points, good for 14th in ISU history … averaged 12.4 points, 8.9 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game as a senior … 12 double-doubles in 2011-12 … grabbed a season-high 18 rebounds against Northern Iowa on Feb. 12 … shot 52.2% (141-for-270) for the year … 124 career games played, tying for the Indiana State record with Melanie Boeglin, Laura Rudolphi and Brittany Schoen.
As a Junior (2010-11)
- Tallied 12 points and six rebounds off the bench in the season-opener against Furman ... started against the Skyhawks, recording six points and six rebounds ... grabbed four rebounds while blocking three shots at Kansas State ... went two-for-four with four rebounds against Michigan ... totaled seven points, five rebounds and three assists against Western Michigan ... grabbed a season-high seven rebounds, while scoring eight points, at FIU in the championship game of the FIU Thanksgiving Classic ... posted 24 points at Butler, hitting six shots from the field and a personal-best 12 free-throws ... recorded her first double-double of the season, with 15 points and 15 rebounds against Eastern Illinois ... scored 20 points in just 19 minutes of action against USC Upstate, going nine-for-11 from the field ... named the MVC's Player of the Week following her games against EIU and USC Upstate ... recorded career highs at UT Martin with 28 points and 21 rebounds ... earned her second straight MVC Player of the Week after her 20-20 double-double against the Skyhawks ... tallied eight points, 10 rebounds and four blocks against SIUE ... went a perfect 4-for-4 at the free-throw line against UNI, finishing with six points and five rebounds ... led the team with 21 points against Bradley, while also totaling nine rebounds and five blocks ... tallied a 21-point, 12-rebound double-double against the Redbirds ... tallied eight points and five boards at Wichita State ... went from 12 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks in Springfield against Missouri State ... recorded her second straight double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds in ISU's overtime win over Drake ... scored 12 points against Creighton ... went 7-for-8 from the field and 3-for-4 from the free-throw line to total 17 points and seven rebounds in ISU's road win over Evansville ... tallied another double-double at Southern Illinois, with 10 points and 12 boards ... went 3-for-4 from both the field and the charity stripe at Illinois State, finishing with nine points and six boards ... recorded back-to-back doubles at home against Missouri State and Wichita State, totaling 11 points and 12 boards against the Bears and 18 points and 11 rebounds against the Shockers ... scored in double figures in both games of ISU's road swing to Creighton and Drake, totaling 13 points at Creighton and 14 points at Drake ... recorded her second-highest scoring output of the season against Southern Illinois, totaling 26 points to go along with nine rebounds ... tallied a 17-point, 13-rebound double-double against Evansville ... scored eight points in each game at UNI and Bradley ... went for 22 points and 11 rebounds in ISU's opening round win over SIU ... scored just four points in ISU's quarterfinal win over Illinois State, but pulled down 10 rebounds, dished out three assists and blocked five shots ... tallied her second double-double of the conference tournament with 11 points and 16 rebounds against Missouri State.
As a Sophomore (2009-10) - Posted seven points and seven rebounds at Kansas State, along with four blocks ... Added another four blocks at Furman and had a team-leading seven rebounds to lead the Sycamores ... Achieved her second career double-double with 19 points and 13 rebounds at USC Upstate, along with six blocks ... Scored 13 points and had a game-leading eight rebounds against SEMO ... Scored 10 points against Central Michigan and had a team-leading eight rebounds to match teammate Chelsea Buher ... Paced ISU with 17 points and nine rebounds against Detroit ... Also notched three assists and three blocks against the Titans ... Shot 4-for-5 from the field to total nine points with two blocks at SIUE ... Took her second double-double of the year against Butler with 10 points and 10 rebounds ... Shot a perfect 4-for-4 from the field for 10 points with eight boards at Eastern Illinois ... Chipped in six points and six rebounds against UMKC in the Bahamas, followed by six more points against SMU the following night ... Went 3-for-3 from the field for seven points against Creighton in the MVC opener ... Contributed 10 points, five rebounds, two steals and a block versus Illinois State ... Shot 5-for-6 from the field with five rebounds and a career-high-tying three steals at Wichita State ... Posted her third double-double with 16 points and 15 rebounds at Missouri State, along with four blocks ... Her 15 boards were the highest of any player under head coach Jim Wiedie ... Finished with six points, six rebounds and a career-best four steals against Evansville ... Totaled nine points, five boards and three blocks over Southern Illinois ... Had 10 points and seven rebounds at Bradley ... Added six rebounds and a block at Illinois State ... Totaled nine boards and seven points with three steals and assists against Missouri State ... Pulled down five rebounds against Wichita State ... Grabbed her fourth double-double of the year on 10 points and 13 boards at SIU ... Notched 10 rebounds and six points at Evansville ... Fifth double-double came with 14 points and 11 rebounds against UNI ... Recorded a career-high seven blocks with nine points and eight boards at Drake ... Opened the MVC Tournament against SIU with her sixth double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds with three steals and a pair of blocks ... Registered 13 points, eight boards and four blocks on 6-for-12 shooting against Illinois State.
As a Freshman (2008-09)
- Scored eight points while pulling down six rebounds in her collegiate debut at Central Michigan ... Connected on 4-of-5 field goals to score a career-high nine points and pull down six rebounds at Detroit ... Hit 4-of-7 shots from the field to score eight points and had six rebounds in the 75-72 road victory over Southeast Missouri State ... Pulled down five offensive rebounds and scored six points versus Arkansas State ... Recorded seven rebounds at New Orleans ... Hit 4-of-8 shots from the field and pulled down five rebounds against nationally-ranked Kansas State ... Hit 2-of-5 field goals and pulled down four rebounds to score seven points in the 66-63 road victory over Butler ... Credited with a career-best four assists at Butler ... Tallied seven points and six rebounds in the 56-54 victory over Creighton ... Recorded a career-high 11 rebounds versus Illinois State ... Tied that high with 11 more rebounds at Missouri State and added 11 points to post her first career double-double ... Scored eight points and pulled down eight rebounds at Bradley ... Posted nine points, hitting 4-of-5 from the field, with six rebounds in the 71-50 victory over Wichita State ... Recorded eight points and pulled down 10 rebounds against MSU ... Recorded 10 points and seven rebounds at Southern Illinois ... Scored eight points and pulled down nine rebounds against Bradley ... Tied a career high with 11 points on the strength of a 5-of-10 shooting effort at Drake ... Also tied her career best with three blocked shots in the regular-season finale against the Bulldogs ... Closed the season with seven points and five rebounds against Bradley at the MVC Tournament.
High School
- Second Team All-Ohio selection, Greater Western Ohio Conference Player of the Year, and McDonald's All-American nominee as a senior ... Ohio District 15 All-Star ... First Team All-Great Western Ohio Conference selection as a junior ... Averaged 13.3 points and 9.6 rebounds her senior season ... Totaled 52 blocks her senior year ... Career field goal percentage was 62.6 percent ... Helped her team to a GWOC South Division title ... Spent the summer of 2008 playing for the Dayton Lady Hoopstars AAU squad ... Led Springboro High School during her senior season, as the team finished 22-3.
Personal - Born Shannon Danielle Thomas on March 16, 1990, to Gail and Daniel Thomas in Dayton, Ohio ... majoring in Marketing ... Has one brother, Adam, and one sister, Lauren ... Father played collegiate basketball at Miami of Ohio, while brother is also a current basketball student-athlete at the school.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2008-09Freshman
Center
6'4"
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2009-10Sophomore
Center
6'4"
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2010-11Junior
Center
6'4"
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2011-12Senior
Center
6'4"
