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  Megan Shoniker

Megan Shoniker

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Rochester, N.Y.

High School:
Greece Arcadia

Height:
5-9

Position:
G

2008-09:
Was one of just three Rams to appear in each of the team's 31 games... Finished her sophomore season leading the team in points (322/10.4 ppg), assists (83) and three pointers (46)... Was URI's leading scorer in 13 games and scored in double figures 14 times... Landed a spot on the Atlantic 10 Weekly Honor Roll two times (Dec. 15 and Dec. 22)... Was 3-for-4 from long range and finished with 11 points at No. 1 Connecticut... Was named to the 2008 Rhody Classic All-Tournament Team after putting up back-to-back 17-point performances against Bryant and Central Connecticut... Combined to shoot 54.2% (13-24) from the field and led the team in scoring both games... Put up a game- and career-high 29 points against Holy Cross... Was 11-of-16 (68.8%) from the field, connecting on five attempts from behind the arc... Hit four three-pointers and finished with 20 points, seven rebounds, three steals and three assists at Sacred Heart... Dished out a career-high seven assists while also going 8-for-8 from the line and finishing with 10 points and five rebounds against Mississippi Valley State... Recorded 20 points and five assists against Albany... Had 18 points and five rebounds at Providence... Recorded six points, six assists and five rebounds against Fordham... Pulled down seven rebounds with five points, three assists and a pair of steals at La Salle... Registered 17 points and three steals against Saint Joseph's... Netted 14 points against Massachusetts... Matched her career-high seven assists and added 14 points against Richmond... Finished with 12 points, six rebounds, four steals and three assists against Saint Louis... Recorded 11 points and five assists at Duquesne... Pulled down a career-high 10 rebounds in URI's win over George Washington in the opening round of the Atlantic 10 Championship... Closed out the season with a 14-point, five-rebound performance against Richmond.

2007-08:
Appeared in all but one game for the Rams, averaging 15.9 minutes per game... Finished third on the team in assists (44) and averaged 4.1 points per game... Was named to the Atlantic 10 Honor Roll on three occasions (Dec. 3, Dec. 28 and Jan. 7)... Scored nine points - including a pair of three-pointers - and grabbed two rebounds against Brown... Put up eleven points while going 3-for-4 from 3-point range at Central Connecticut... Recorded a season-high five rebounds to go along with eight points and three assists against Providence... Registered three asssts and a season-high four steals at Boston College... Scored 10 points against Kent State... Tallied a season-high 18 points - including five three-pointers - and pulled down a season-best five rebounds while dishing out a pair of assists at Canisius... Scored seven points with four rebounds and two steals against La Salle.

High School:
Was a four-year letterwinner and basketball team captain for coach Scott Smith at Greece Arcadia High School... Also was on the softball team... Finished her high school career as the all-time leading scorer in Monroe County history with 2,216 points... Recorded 214 career three-pointers, twice making seven in one game... Led Greece Arcadia to a 24-2 record, the Class AA State, Western Regional and Sectional Championships as a freshman... Was a four-time All-Greater Rochester selection, Team MVP and Section V All-Tournament Team Class AA selection... Was a three-time All-State honoree and two-time Greece Athlete of the Year... Earned New York State Class AA All-Tournament honors in 2004... Scored 40+ points five times, including a career-high 46 points in a game as a sophomore... Captained the Western Empire State Team which captured the gold medal in 2006... Was a member of National Honor Society.

Personal:
Born May 29, 1989... Daughter of Anne and Mike Shoniker, a former basketball and baseball player at Florida International University... Has four siblings, Michael, Kelly, Justin and Jenna... Majoring in Physical Education.

Saturday, Nov 14
Women's Basketball
vs Fairfield
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
2:00 PM
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Wednesday, Nov 18
Women's Basketball
at Boston University
Boston, Mass./Case Gym
7:00 PM

Saturday, Nov 21
Women's Basketball
at Northeastern
Boston, Mass./Matthews Arena
2:30 PM

Tuesday, Nov 24
Women's Basketball
vs Seton Hall
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
5:00 PM
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Friday, Nov 27
Women's Basketball
vs NJIT
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
2:00 PM
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Sunday, Nov 29
Women's Basketball
at Kent State
Kent, Ohio/The MAC Center
1:00 PM

Wednesday, Dec 2
Women's Basketball
at Central Connecticut
New Britain, Conn./Detrick Gymnasium
7:00 PM

Saturday, Dec 5
Women's Basketball
vs Providence
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
4:00 PM
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Wednesday, Dec 9
Women's Basketball
vs Brown
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
7:00 PM
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Sunday, Dec 13
Women's Basketball
at St Johns
Queens, N.Y./Carnesecca Arena
1:30 PM