Chico State Athletics

Third year in the Wildcat program…Registered 234 digs and 22 service aces in 2014…One of only two ’Cats to play in all 97 sets last season…Earned 2014-15 CCAA All-Academic honors…Pre-Chico Days: A 2013 graduate of Aptos High School…Led Mariners to 2011 Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League title…League MVP and First Team All-SCCAL as a senior…Sophomore of the year in 2010…Personal: Born 12/31/94 in Santa Clara…Daughter of Bill and Kourey…Has two older sisters, Evin and Jordan…Her family is deeply rooted in volleyball – Shannon’s mom and dad met while playing in college; her dad has coached club volleyball, and her two sisters have played collegiately…Sports hero is American professional beach volleyball player April Ross…Biggest sports thrill is delivering a game-winning ace…Enjoys choreographed dances…Says the best thing about Chico is Brooklyn Bridge Bagels and Upper Bidwell Park…Hopes to skydive someday…Wants to meet San Francisco Giants All-Star Buster Posey…Would “build a beach house with my own sand courts and adopt all the dogs I possibly can” if money were no object…Majoring in recreation management.