12 Shellie Kaniut
12 - Shellie Kaniut
Height: 5-7
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Vienna, VA
High School: McLean
Position: G

Freshman (2013-14):
Started 21 of the 24 games that she appeared in ... Averaged 19.3 minutes per outing and finished fourth on the team in scoring with a 7.0 per-game mark ... Drew starting assignments in 11 UAA contests and tossed in 6.7 points per effort ... Ranked as the team's top point producer in four games ... Scored and had rebounds in 22 games ... Notched double-figure scoring on eight occasions ... Two or more three-point field goals in five games ... No. 2 on the squad in scoring with a season-high tying 15 points, 11 in the second half, sinking five-of-seven field goal opportunities in 16 minutes in a victory at Carnegie Mellon (Feb. 14) ... Lone Emory player to finish in double figures with 12 points at No. 2-ranked Washington University (Feb. 9) ...  In just her second collegiate start, she totaled a game-high 14 points, converting six-of-10 from the floor, including a pair of three pointers in three attempts, and added four boards in a 77-50 win at Oglethorpe (Nov. 20) ... Tied for No. 2 on the club with 12 points, with seven coming during an 18-3 Emory run in the second half that tied the score at 53-53 with 7:20 remaining, and tied Gabi Whitmer and Hannah Lilly for the team lead with a season-high tying seven rebounds in a 73-70 outcome over Piedmont (Dec. 31) ... Was successful on five field goals in eight opportunities, including a season-best four-of-five from three-point range, in the Eagles' 74-43 win over Rochester (Jan. 11) -- hit a pair of triples during a 17-2 Emory run over the final 6:48 of the first half that gave the Eagles a 37-16 edge at halftime ... Led the squad's scoring effort with a season-high tying 15 points, draining six-of-11 from the floor vs. Chicago (Feb. 7) ... Led all players with a season-high tying seven rebounds and was one of four Emory players to finish in double digits in the scoring department with 10 points in a 92-61 triumph vs. LaGrange (Nov. 26) ... Tallied all nine of her points during the opening half, hitting four-of-six in the stanza, helping the Eagles to a 29-19 halftime lead in an eventual 66-42 decision over Randolph (Dec. 21).  

High School
:
Played four seasons for the McLean High School program where she was coached by Mike O'Brien … Team co-captain her junior and senior seasons … Averaged 12.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.8 assists per contest her final year in helping her squad to an 18-8 regular-season record … Second Team All-Liberty District her final two campaigns … As a junior, she averaged 10.4 points and 3.6 boards per game … Also played on the volleyball team. 

Personal:
Daughter of Eric and LeeAnne Kaniut. 


Career Stats

Year GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3pt
FG-FGA
PCT FT-FTA PTS AVG REB AVG
2013-14 24-21 68-165 .412  16 - 51 .314 15-19 167 7.0 61 2.5
TOTAL 24-21 68-165 .412  16 -51 .314 15-19 167  7.0 61  2.5



Career Highs


Points 15  at Carnegie Mellon University, Feb. 14, 2014
  15 at University of Chicago, Feb. 7, 2014
Rebounds at Piedmont College, Dec. 31, 2013
  7 LaGrange College, Nov. 26, 2013
Field Goals on three occasions
3 pt. FGs University of Rochester, Jan. 11, 2014
Assists 5 at Berry College, Dec. 7, 2013
Steals 2 on four occasions
Minutes 30  at Berry College, Dec. 7, 2013