2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster

Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Don Wright
Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Don Wright
Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Don Wright
Don Wright
Don Wright
Don Wright
Don Wright

3 Shatara Parsons

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-0
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Harrisburg, Pa.
  • High School Central Dauphin

Biography

2017-18 (SENIOR)
Tabbed WBCA All-America Honorable Mention … selected D2CCA Third-Team All-American … voted D2CCA First-Team All-Region … chosen to All-PSAC West First-Team … started all 31 games … ranked second in PSAC and 10th in NCAA Division II in scoring at 21.4 points per game … finished sixth in the country with a league-high 261 field-goals made … ranked third in PSAC with a .483 field-goal percentage … finished third in league with 141 free-throws made and second with 207 free-throw attempts … ranked 10th in PSAC with 7.4 rebounds per game … led league and finished 17th in the nation with 2.90 steals per game … ranked second in PSAC and 17th in the country with 2.65 blocks per game … paced team and finished 11th in the league with 33:52 minutes per game … named PSAC West Athlete of the Week six time (Nov. 13, Dec. 4, Dec. 20, Jan. 8, Jan. 29, Feb. 26) … scored at least 20 points in 18 games, including five 30-point games … led team in scoring 21 times … recorded nine double-doubles … led team in rebounding 17 times … collected at least five steals in six games … tallied nine games of at least four blocks … played at least 35 minutes in 15 games … tallied 28 points on 12-of-21 shooting and added four rebounds and two blocks in 38 minutes against West Liberty … scored 32 points on 12-of-25 from the floor and 8-of-11 from the free-throw line, plus added nine rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two steals, in 39 minutes at Notre Dame (Ohio) … scored 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting and registered five steals versus Kutztown … posted 24 points, nine rebounds, four assists and three steals against Mansfield … collected 17 points, five rebounds, two blocks and six steals versus Goldey-Beacom … registered a double-double with 27 points and 13 rebounds, plus added five blocks and four steals, at Bloomsburg … set a career high with 33 points on 13-of-17 from the field and 7-of-10 from the charity stripe and added eight rebounds, two assists and four blocks in 37 minutes at East Stroudsburg … posted a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds, plus collected six steals, at Shippensburg … totaled 21 points, nine rebounds, three assists and three steals against District of Columbia … recorded a double-double with 26 points and 12 rebounds in 39 minutes versus West Virginia State … finished with 18 points, seven rebounds and four blocks against Edinboro … posted 23 points, seven rebounds, five blocks and four steals while playing all 40 minutes versus Gannon … scored 30 points on 11-of-19 shooting and added nine rebounds in 39 minutes at Slippery Rock … registered a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds, plus added three assists, five blocks and four steals, against Lock Haven … collected 16 points, six rebounds, four blocks and three steals versus Pitt-Johnstown … recorded a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds, plus added four assists, three blocks and five steals, while playing all 40 minutes at Seton Hill … posted a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds against IUP … finished with 17 points, four rebounds, two assists, four blocks and five steals at Clarion … established a career high with eight blocks and registered a double-double with 25 points and 11 rebounds versus Slippery Rock … scored 21 points on 10-of-19 shooting and added seven rebounds, three assists, two blocks and two steals while playing 39 minutes at Gannon … tallied 22 points, nine rebounds and four steals at Pitt-Johnstown … collected 23 points, five rebounds, three assists and three steals against Mercyhurst … scored 30 points on 13-of-21 from the floor and finished with 10 rebounds for a double-double, plus added three blocks and six steals, while playing 39 minutes versus Seton Hill … recorded a double-double with 31 points and 10 rebounds, plus added two blocks and two steals, against Clarion … finished with 21 points behind 13-of-16 from the free-throw line and added five rebounds, two assists and two steals versus Slippery Rock in quarterfinals of PSAC Tournament … posted 29 points, four rebounds, three blocks and three steals against IUP in first round of NCAA Tournament … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Spring 2018)

2016-17 (JUNIOR)
Played in 30 games with 27 starts … averaged 13.4 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.4 blocks in 24.9 minutes per game … finished third on the team in scoring … ranked second on the team in rebounding … paced team and ranked seventh in PSAC in blocks … finished second on team and fourth in PSAC with .491 field-goal percentage … led team in scoring five times and rebounding 11 times … scored at least 15 points in 12 games with six 20-point games … recorded five double-doubles … played at least 30 minutes six times … named to NCAA Atlantic Region All-Tournament Team … tallied 12 points, nine rebounds and two blocks against Notre Dame (Ohio) … scored 19 points on 8-of-15 shooting and added five rebounds at Ursuline … finished with 15 points and a season-high four steals in 13 minutes versus Cheyney … collected 13 points, six rebounds, three blocks and three steals against Millersville … registered 14 points, five rebounds and three steals at Bloomsburg … totaled 14 points, four rebounds and two blocks at Edinboro … posted 15 points on seven-of-nine shooting and seven rebounds at Gannon … scored 18 points and set career high with five assists in 23 minutes at West Chester … finished with 20 points, five rebounds and two steals versus Slippery Rock … registered a double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds and added two blocks and three steals at Pitt-Johnstown … tallied 13 points, nine rebounds and two blocks against Seton Hill … posted 10 points, five rebounds and two steals at IUP … collected 10 points, seven rebounds and two steals against Clarion … collected 14 points, eight rebounds, three blocks and two steals versus Edinboro … finished with eight rebounds, two blocks and three steals at Slippery Rock … recorded a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds off the bench at Seton Hill … scored a season-high 24 points on 12-of-16 shooting and added seven rebounds and two steals in 23 minutes at Clarion … posted 16 points, five rebounds and three blocks at Mercyhurst … tallied a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds and added three blocks off the bench against IUP … contributed 18 points on 8-of-12 shooting and eight rebounds in 35 minutes versus East Stroudsburg in semifinals of PSAC Tournament … finished with 10 points and three blocks against IUP in PSAC Championship … registered a double-double with 20 points and a season-high 14 rebounds and added three blocks versus Glenville State in first round of NCAA Tournament … tallied a double-double of 20 points and 10 rebounds and added three steals in 35 minutes against Mercyhurst in second round of NCAA Tournament … scored 21 points on 7-of-14 from the floor and seven-of-nine from the free-throw line and added eight rebounds and two blocks in a season-high 36 minutes versus Virginia Union in third round of NCAA Tournament
 
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE)
Appeared in 30 games with 25 starts … averaged 13.0 points, 8.7 rebounds, 1.0 steals and 1.9 blocks in 30.3 minutes per game … ranked second on the team and seventh in the PSAC in rebounding … led team and finished second in the league with a .526 field-goal percentage (170-of-323) … paced team and finished third in the PSAC in blocks … ranked second in the league with 4.1 offensive rebounds per game … recorded 10 double-doubles … paced the team in scoring six times … led the team in rebounds 11 times … selected to the NCAA Atlantic Regional All-Tournament Team … posted four points and six rebounds in 10 minutes off the bench against Notre Dame (Ohio) … finished with seven points and four rebounds off the bench at West Liberty … tallied eight points, 11 rebounds and two blocks off the bench versus Lock Haven … recorded six points and six rebounds off the bench against Bloomsburg … posted a double-double of 17 points and 12 rebounds and added three steals in first career start versus Clarion … collected 10 points, eight rebounds and two assists at Cheyney … finished with nine rebounds and two blocks at Millersville … registered 15 points and a career-high 19 rebounds against Shepherd … tallied a double-double of 18 points and 10 rebounds and added two assists and three blocks at IUP … scored 19 points on 7-of-11 attempts from the field and added eight rebounds at East Stroudsburg … posted 15 points, 13 rebounds, two assists and three steals in a career-high 43 minutes versus West Chester … tallied eight points, nine rebounds and four blocks in 39 minutes against Gannon … registered a double-double of 13 points and 13 rebounds at Slippery Rock … collected six points, eight rebounds and two blocks versus Mercyhurst … totaled 15 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks against IUP … scored a season-high 30 points on 12-of-14 shooting and six-of-eight from the free-throw line and added six rebounds in 33 minutes at Clarion … contributed 12 points and three rebounds in just 18 minutes versus Pitt-Johnstown … tallied 11 points, 13 rebounds and two blocks against Davis & Elkins … posted a double-double of 10 points and 14 rebounds and set a season high with six blocks versus Slippery Rock … scored 23 points on 11-of-18 from the field and added 13 rebounds, two assists, two blocks and three steals at Seton Hill … finished with 20 points on 9-of-13 shooting and added eight rebounds and five blocks at Gannon … totaled 14 points on 7-of-13 from the field at Mercyhurst … compiled 17 points, eight rebounds, two blocks and two steals in 35 minutes against Edinboro … posted 11 points, seven rebounds and four blocks versus Edinboro in the quarterfinals of the PSAC Tournament … registered 18 points on 9-of-14 shooting, five rebounds and two blocks against Shippensburg in the semifinals of the PSAC Tournament … finished with a double-double of 15 points and 12 rebounds and added four blocks while playing all 40 minutes versus IUP in the PSAC Championship … scored 18 points on 8-for-12 from the field and added nine rebounds and five blocks against Chowan in the first round of the NCAA Tournament … posted 16 points, seven rebounds, three assists and three steals while playing all 40 minutes versus West Liberty in the second round of the NCAA Tournament … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2015)

2014-15 (FRESHMAN)
Played in 22 games off the bench as a true freshman … averaged 2.1 points and 2.1 rebounds in 5.5 minutes per game … named PSAC West Freshman of the Week (Dec. 22) … posted two points, five rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal in 12 minutes against Notre Dame … scored eight points and tallied three rebounds in only four minutes versus Findlay … collected two points, five rebounds, one block and one assist against Shippensburg … established a season high of 16 points  on 6-of-11 shooting and added six rebounds, one block and one steal while playing a season-high 18 minutes at Mansfield … registered a season-high seven rebounds and added six points and one assist in 17 minutes versus Seton Hill … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2014)

HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Central Dauphin … two-time Harrisburg Patriot-News Big 15, two-time all-conference, all-district
 
PERSONAL
Daughter of Terrence and Sherese Parsons … majoring in sport management

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2014-15Freshman

    Forward
    6'0"
    3
  • 3

    2015-16Sophomore

    Forward
    6'0"
    3
  • 3

    2016-17Junior

    Forward
    6'0"
    3
  • 3

    2017-18Senior

    Forward
    6'0"
    3