Breonda Shannon
#25Position: F Ht.: 5-10
Hometown: Columbia, S.C.
Previous School: Eau Claire H.S.
Eligibility: Sr. Major: Undecided
2011-12
Saw action in all 27 games, while starting 24 … Currently ranks eighth in school record books with 499 career rebounds … Ranked sixth in the conference in rebounding, fifth in defensive rebounding and 10th in offensive rebounding … Led the team with 8.1 rebounds per game … Second on the team with 8.2 points per game … Second on the team with 10 blocked shots … Led the team in scoring twice and rebounding on 19 occasions … Recorded four double doubles … Posted a season-high with 20 points in home win past Lincoln Memorial on Jan. 14 … Collected season-high 12 rebounds in road win past Brevard (Nov. 30) … Reached double figures nine times, including three straight games in early February … Swiped five steals at Catawba on Jan. 7.
2010-11
Played in all 27 contests, while starting 17 … Averaged 27.7 minutes of action … Shot 45.8 percent from the field … Led the team in rebounding (7.0 rpg) … Third on the team in free throw accuracy at 71.7 percent … Fourth on the team in scoring at 7.3 points per game … Recorded a double-double at LMU on Jan. 15 with 16 points and 10 rebounds … Tied for second on the team in blocked shots with 13 … Led the Trojans in scoring four times, including the final two games of the season … Notched a season-high 21 points at Carson-Newman … Led the team in rebounding 17 times, including the last six contests … Collected at least 10 rebounds seven times, including a season-high 12 against Florida Tech, Wingate and Catawba … Blocked two shots versus Tusculum … Recorded three steals versus Catawba.
2009-10
Freshman played in 27 games, earning a starting nod in two contests … Drained the game-winning basket against Queens on Dec. 5 … Shot 56.4 percent from the field on the season … Led the team in rebounding twice, including a career-high eight boards against Erskine … Reached double figures in the scoring column twice … Scored season-high 12 points against Mount Olive (2/20/10) … Collected a season-best eight rebounds versus Erskine (1/21/10) … Grabbed two steals on three occasions.
High School
From Eau Claire High School in Columbia, S.C. … Averaged 8.1 points and six rebounds while playing for one of the top teams in the Palmetto State … Helped lead Coach Precious Caldwell’s Shamrocks to a 22-3 record in 2008-09.
Personal
Born on June 29, 1991 … Daughter of Katriena Shannon … Undecided on major.
