Marshall University Athletics
Women's Basketball Holds Fourth Annual Awards Banquet
4/9/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
April 7, 2006
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Senior guard Sikeetha Shepard-Hall (Houston, Texas) was named the Donna Lawson MVP on Sunday during the Marshall women's basketball program's fourth annual awards banquet held at Big Sandy Superstore Arena.
Shepard-Hall, who finished her career as the school's third all-time leading scorer with over 1,600 points, was one of five departing graduates to be honored at the event. She was joined by Crystal Champion (Washington, D.C.), Michele Hagan (Houston, Texas), Reshundra Smiley (Modesto, Calif.) and Mary Pat Statler (New Cumberland, W.Va.).
Rocky Smith of WDGG 93.7-FM `The Dawg' served as the event's emcee and offered a look back at the 2005-06 season. Former Marshall star Amy Reed, who served as a graduate manager last season, was the special guest speaker of the afternoon.
Award Winners:
Donna Lawson MVP
Sikeetha Shepard-Hall
Scoring Leader
Sikeetha Shepard-Hall
Assists Leader
Bridget Chacon
Steals Leader
Bridget Chacon
3-Pt. Percentage Leader
Reshundra Smiley
Field Goal Percentage Leader
Modupe Ishola
Free Throw Percentage Leader
Mary Pat Statler
Rebounding Leader
Modupe Ishola
Highest GPA Award
Mary Pat Statler
Thundering Heart Award
Reshundra Smiley
First Year Awards
Kendra King, Kari James, Jill Justice, Bridget Chacon
Holly Jo Burns, Kerry King, J.J. Newell (managers)
Second Year Awards
Reshundra Smiley, Michele Hagan
Third Year Awards
Crystal Champion, KaShawna Curry, Modupe Ishola, Mary Pat Statler
Fourth Year Award
Sikeetha Shepard-Hall
