Janiyah Shelby '25 Recruiting Profile
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2022 HighlightsPersonal Statement
Hello coaches my name is Janiyah Shelby and I'm a junior at Catalyst Maria High school. I fell in love with the game of basketball in 7th grade and have been playing ever since. I would love to attend a very good college or university that will better my education. Also playing the game of basketball at a high level. Which ever team I choose they will be getting a smart player that's a great scorer but plays within the teams structure. I enjoy making my teammates better. As a guard I play tenacious defense and I give my all offensively and defensively. As a freshman and sophomore I received mvp honors on varsity and also as a sophomore I received recognition for conference player of the year. As a junior I'm looking to continue to improve my game and be the best leader posiible.
Athletics
High School Information
- Years w/ Varsity
- 1 year
- Varsity Starter
- 1 year
- 2023 Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #2
Individual Awards
- Honorable Mention All-Conference, Mvp of team
Team Awards
- Conference Chanmps, Mvp of team
Coach References
- High School Coach
- Stephen Bell
- High School Assistant Coach
- Nikitia Harvey
Events
- Camp/Event
- Breakthrough Basketball camp
- 6/14/22 to 6/16/22
- It was a three day camp from 9am to 3pm.
- Camp/Event
- Basketball camp
- It was my basketball coach at my school and he let the players know that he was starting a basketball camp, and so me and some of the girls went to the camp everyday from 12 to 3.
Training
- Free style training
- 4 years
- Working on ball handling, footwork and attacking the basket
Additional Sports
- Track
- 2 years
- Varsity Team
- As a freshman I received and mvp trophy in track
- Volleyball
- 3 years
- Varsity Team
Statistics
| Statistic | 2023 Varsity Team |
|---|---|
| Points/Game | 13.4 |
| Season High Points | 33 |
| Rebounds/Game | 2.7 |
| Season High Rebounds | 8 |
| Assists/Game | 2.5 |
| Season High Assists | 5 |
| Steals/Game | 3.1 |
| Blocks/Game | 0.2 |
| Field Goal Pct. | 45 |
| Free Throw Pct. | 65 |
| 3 Point FG's | 13 |
| 3 Point FG Pct. | 34 |
| Games Played | 8 |
Academics
Grades
Test Scores
Academic Accomplishments
Are you in honor classes?
Yes. So I am a sophomore now and I am taking honors chemistry, and I also decided to take honors Spanish. I am also taking a honors class which is Bio med. On November 9th 2022 I received a certificate in the National Honors Society. I'm very grateful and appreciative of this award.Are you in AP/IB classes?
NoRegistered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
YesAwards and Activities
- AwardsDuring my first year of high school as a freshman I achieved many awards such as being on the honor roll, winning MVP trophy as a freshman on the varsity basketball team and winning MVP trophy on the track team. Also I received a certificate from taking a class called, College and career. After completing my sophomore year I won MVP trophy for the team and also winning a trophy for All Conference honorary member. I'm so very proud and humbled for my accomplishments.
- ActivitiesIn my spare time I usually like to dance, and sing. Also I enjoy doing hair.
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