Shana Lewis

4 - Shana Lewis

Height: 5-8
Year: So.
Hometown: Bowie, Md.
High School: Bowie
Position: F
Major: Psychology

2010-11: Played in 24 games with 22 starts ... averaged 24.4 minutes ... led the team in rebounding with a 5.2 average as well as steals with 41 ... finished third in team scoring with 8.6 points per game ... fifth in assists with 27 ... posted a .757 free throw percentage and .352 field goal percentage ... three double-doubles on points and rebounds ... season-bests of 21 points and 12 rebounds vs. Penn State Harrisburg ... season-high six steals vs. Trinity (D.C.) ... season-best three assists three times.

Bowie HS: 2010 graduate ... played for Michael Hines ... averaged 10.7 points, 7.1 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 3.1 steals and 0.3 blocks as a senior ... shot at a .490 clip ... team MVP ... team captain ... recipient of Captains Award ... scholar-athlete ... member, Ladies with Class; Summit; National Honors Society ... honors merit ... recipient, Excellence in Spanish Award ... honor roll member.

Personal: LaShana Lewis ... education minor ... aspires to become either a school teacher or a counselor ... Multicultural Achievement Peer Program (2010-11) ... born June 23, 1992 in Prince George's County (Md.) ... daughter of Rick Lewis and Susan Harris.

Why St. Mary's?: "It being an honors college, the opportunity to play basketball, the location and short distance from home, and it being a smaller college."

Best SMCM Sports Moment: "Reaching the playoffs with such a young team in 2011.  The potential we have is nothing short of inspiring and exciting."