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2011-12 Women's Basketball Roster

23 Shelby Coon

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Major Economics (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Briarcliff, NY
  • High School Briarcliff

Biography

2010-11: Saw action in 18 games as a reserve…finished second on the Violets in field-goal percentage and rebounds per game, and third in blocks…led the team in rebounding in three games…pulled down a career-high 12 rebounds and added six points in the season opener vs. York (11/15)…corralled 10 boards (four on the offensive glass) vs. Rochester (2/4)…had six points and eight rebounds in games vs. NYU-Poly (11/24) and Rochester (1/28)…scored a season-high eight points on two occasions, both of which came in wins against teams that went on to reach the NCAA Tournament: Medaille (11/20) and Juniata (12/11)…had a career-high three blocks in three of NYU’s first four games…recorded a career-high two steals vs. SUNY Plattsburgh (11/19) and NYU-Poly (11/24)…doled out a career-best two assists on three occasions…played a season-high 20 minutes four times…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Spring Honor Roll. 2009-10: Saw action in 13 games, all as a reserve…scored a season-high five points in the Violets’ ECAC semifinal win over Drew (3/6)…grabbed a season-best seven rebounds while playing a season-high 19 minutes vs. Mount St. Mary (11/16)…pulled down six rebounds vs. New Jersey City (12/9) and five against both NYU-Poly (12/24) and Hunter (12/7). Pre-NYU: Attended Division I University at Albany…appeared in 17 games, including one start against the University of Richmond (11/22)…posted career highs in minutes (26) and points (9), and a season high in rebounds (7) vs. New Jersey Institute of Technology (12/9)…tallied eight points vs. Rhode Island (1/3)…made the America East and Athletic Director’s All-Academic teams…Dean’s List student. High School: Four-year letterwinner and two-time team captain…grabbed more than 1,000 career rebounds…averaged a double-double with 13.7 points and 16.7 rebounds per game as a senior…named league MVP and earned First Team All-State honors…team went 28-1 and won the New York State Federation Class B championship during her senior campaign…set a sectional record with 470 rebounds as a senior, ranking fourth in the state and 19th nationally…selected Fourth Team All-State, First Team All-Section and First Team All-Conference as a junior…made the Honor Roll all four years…member of the National Honor Society...also played for the New York Gazelles AAU team. Personal: Minoring in politics and business…worked with the Open Door Family Medical Center and Pegasus…served on the junior committee for Hearts of Gold…played with Tina Charles, the 2010 Division I Player of the Year and first overall pick in the 2010 WNBA Draft…enjoys swimming, playing golf and tennis, watching great movies, and reading…loves animals…aspires to work in marketing or finance.

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2009-10Freshman

    Forward
    6'1"
    23
  • 23

    2010-11Junior

    Forward
    6'1"
    23
  • 23

    2011-12Senior

    Forward
    6'0"
    23