Jessica Kainee Shans...born March 8, 1993...daughter of James and Gwen Shans...has one sister, Nekole, and two brothers, Gabe and Anthony...Education major...member of church choir...Sunday School secretary and Children's Church teacher...Longview city-wide cleanup crew...enjoys reading, coloring, having fun with family...wants to coach basketball and teach English.
At ETBU
• 2011-2012 (Freshman) -- Played in 25 games and started twice...had a season-high five points at Texas-Tyler (1/19).
Single-Game Highs
• Scoring: 5, at Texas-Tyler, Jan. 19, 2012
• Rebounds: 4, at McMurry (Dec. 8, 2011)
• Assists: 3, 2 times (last at Louisiana College, Feb. 16, 2012)
• Steals: 3, 2 times (last vs. Northland College, Dec. 29, 2011)
• Blocks: 1, at Hardin-Simmons (Dec. 10, 2011)
• Field Goals Made: 2, at Texas-Tyler, Jan. 19, 2012
• Field Goal Attempts: 10, at Texas-Tyler, Jan. 19, 2012
• Free Throws Made: 2, 4 times (last vs. Ozarks, Jan. 26, 2012)
• Free Throw Attempts: 3, at LeTourneau, Jan. 21, 2012
• 3-Pointers Made: 1, 3 times (last at Texas-Tyler, Jan. 19, 2012)
• 3-Point Attempts: 2, vs. Howard Payne, Jan. 5, 2012
at Tatum High School
• First-team All-District as a junior and senior...All-East Texas...played on four-time bi-district champions and two-time district champions...as a freshman played on area champion and regional qualifier...Academic All-State...track regional qualifier in the 4 x 200 meter relay and 4 x 100 meter relay...voted Most Likely To Lead...National Honor Society secretary...head cheerleader and voted Cheerleader Sweetheart...Female Athlete of the Year...coached by Patricia Nelson.