The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2011-12 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Shanice McKoy
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Pope John Paul II
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
AS A SOPHOMORE IN2011-12:
Will miss the 2011-12 season after undergoing surgery on Aug. 8 for an ACL reconstruction of her right knee.
AS A FRESHMAN IN2010-11:
Made first career start as a Longhorn against UTPA (Dec. 8) .. tallied career highs in points (7, 2-of-7 FG, 1-of-3 3FG, 2-of-7 FT), rebounds (four) and assists (three).
PRIOR TO TEXAS
Named 2010 Miss HooptownGTA.com after being voted the top player in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) ... ranked as Canada[apos]s top point guard by Bring Your A Game following her senior year of high school ... named a Toronto Star First-Team All-Star (2010) ... guided Pope John Paul II Catholic HS to a 34-1 mark in her senior campaign and 104-6 overall record in four years ... led the Panthers to the Toronto District Catholic Association (TDCAA) championship four consecutive years ... earned five tournament Most Valuable Player awards during her senior season, including MVP honors at the Centennial College Colts Classic ... earned a bronze medal in 2008 and a silver medal in 2010 in the Ontario Provincial Championships playing for club team Advantage Titans ... was coached and mentored by Chris Smalling, who she refers to as a `father figure.[apos]
PERSONAL
Full name is Shanice Tanisha McKoy ... daughter of Alicia Radix and Glen McKoy ... has one younger brother, Jaylen (12) ... born October 28, 1992 in Toronto, Ontario ... interested in kinesiology major ... Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll honoree (Fall 2010).
