Alicia Shields 34 Class: Senior Hometown: Mandeville, La. High School: Fontainebleau High School Height: 5-9 Position: Guard

2001-02 (Junior)
Played in 26 games, including 13 BIG EAST games…Averaged 2.1 points, 1.3 rebounds and 8.7 minutes per game…A BIG EAST Academic All-Star…Earned the Athletic Director's Award for Academic Achievement…Scored a season-high eight points against Holy Cross…Pulled down a season-high four rebounds against Miami…Shot 41 percent from the field, including a season-best 4-for-6 against Holy Cross.

2000-01 (Sophomore)
Appeared in all 29 games, making 21 starts...Averaged 5.3 points and 2.1 rebounds per game…Scored a career high 15 points against Tennessee Tech in the opening game of the season…In that game, went a perfect 5-for-5 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free throw line…Hit a career-high three three-pointers against LaSalle…Had a career-high four steals against Kent State...Had a career-high seven assists against Buffalo, while adding seven points and three rebounds…Netted 15 points against Providence and set a new career-high with six rebounds...Netted 14 points and grabbed five rebounds in a career-high 40 minutes at Virginia Tech in an overtime win, including five points in a late-game 7-1 run...Set new career-highs with 17 points and seven rebounds at West Virginia…Shot 39.3 percent (22-for-56) from three-point range…Had 47 assists on the season and 24 steals.

1999-2000 (Freshman)
Played in 29 games and had her first collegiate start against Providence...Averaged 1.7 points, 1.1 rebounds and 9.4 minutes...Shot 41.7 percent (15-36) from the field and 66.7 percent (20-30) from the line...Registered 18 assists and 14 steals…Averaged 2.0 points and 1.4 rebounds in 13 BIG EAST games...Scored a career-high seven points and grabbed three rebounds against St. John's...Played a season-high 26 minutes against Seton Hall...Registered a career-high five assists and four points against Dartmouth...Grabbed a career-high five rebounds against Syracuse...Earned the Athletic Director's Award for Academic Achievement.

High School
A four-year letterwinner at Fontainebleau High School in Mandeville, Louisiana...A four-year all-district first-team selection...A four-time all-parish first-team selection...Named district MVP as a sophomore and senior...Member of the all-metro team as a junior and senior...Earned all-state honors as a senior...Graduated as the school's all-time leading scorer with 2,300 career points...Averaged 23.8 points and 4.7 rebounds per game, and shot 55.3 percent, as a senior...Also averaged 6.8 assists and 4.4 steals per game in her final season...Louisiana High School Athletic Association All-Star...Played in the LHSAA all-star game...A member of the all-state academic team as a senior...A candidate for the Wendy's High School Heisman...Also competed on the volleyball, track and golf teams at Fontainebleau High...A member of the AAU state champion team in 1996-97 and 1997-98...A second-team all-district selection in volleyball and all-parish selection in track...A member of the National Honor Society.

Personal
Born on January 25, 1981 in New Orleans, Louisiana...Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences as a communications major...Daughter of Abby and Kerry Shields…Has a brother, Stephen (16).

Shields' Career Statistics

Shields' Career Highs - All Games
Points: 17 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
FG made: 6 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
FG attempted: 14 vs. two opponents, most recently vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
3-pt. FG made: 3 vs. LaSalle (12/9/00)
3-pt. FG attempted: 5 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
FT made 5: vs. St. John's (1/12/00)
FT attempted: 7 vs. Virginia Tech (2/18/01)
Off. Rebounds: 3 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
Def. Rebounds: 6 vs. Providence (1/20/01)
Total Rebounds: 7 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
Assists: 7 vs. Buffalo (12/28/00)
Steals: 4 vs. Kent State (12/21/00)
Blocks: 1 vs. two opponents, most recently vs. Georgetown (2/21/01)
Minutes: 40 vs. Virginia Tech (2/18/01)

Shields' Career Highs - BIG EAST Regular Season Games
Points: 17 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
FG made: 6 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
FG attempted: 14 vs. two opponents, most recently vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
3-pt. FG made: 2 vs. Providence (1/20/01)
3-pt. FG attempted: 5 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
FT made: 5 vs. St. John's (1/12/00)
FT attempted: 7 vs. Virginia Tech (2/18/01)
Off. Rebounds: 3 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
Def. Rebounds: 6 vs. Providence (1/20/01)
Total Rebounds: 7 vs. West Virginia (2/27/01)
Assists: 3 vs. three opponents, most recently vs. Georgetown (2/21/01)
Steals: 3 vs. Virginia Tech (1/17/01)
Blocks: 1 vs. two opponents, most recently vs. Georgetown (2/21/01)
Minutes: 40 vs. Virginia Tech (2/18/01)

Shields' 2001-02 Season Highs
Points: 8 vs. Holy Cross (11/26/01)
FG made: 4 vs. Holy Cross (11/26/01)
FG attempted: 6 vs. Holy Cross (11/26/01)
3-pt. FG made: 1 vs. three opponents, most recently vs. Mississippi State (3/15/02)
3-pt. FG attempted: 2 vs. two opponents, most recently vs. Pittsburgh (1/12/02)
FT made: 3 vs. Quinnipiac (12/16/01)
FT attempted: 6 vs. Quinnipiac (12/16/01)
Off. Rebounds: 2 vs. four opponents, most recently vs. Miami (2/26/02)
Def. Rebounds: 4 vs. Miami (2/26/02)
Total Rebounds: 6 vs. Miami (2/26/02)
Assists: 3 vs. Pittsburgh (1/12/02)
Steals: 2 vs. Holy Cross (11/26/01)
Blocks: 1 vs. two opponents, most recently vs. Georgetown (2/21/01)
Minutes: 23 vs. Holy Cross (11/26/01)