Courtney Shelton Class: Sophomore Hometown: Rockton, Ill. High School: Hononegah Height: 5-8 Position: G

2009-10: One of three players to start every game... Set and reset her career scoring high four times... Made her first career start against Bradley, registering then-career-high of seven points, three assists, three steals, three rebounds, and 27 minutes played... Exceeded that scoring total with nine points at IUPUI, hitting two three-pointers while dishing out one assist and swiping a steal... Tallied a career-best four assists in 20 minutes against DePaul... Scored nine points and added a personal best six rebounds against UNI... Played a career-best 36 minutes against Loyola, accumulating five points, two rebounds and two assists... Hit a key three-pointer to give NIU a four-point lead with 2:16 left against Loyola, helping the Huskies to a seven-point win... Dished out three assists and totaled three rebounds at Toledo... Scored seven points on a pair of three-pointers and totaled five assists versus Western Michigan... Upped her scoring high with an 11-point effort in 32 minutes against Central Michigan... Totaled career-highs of 15 points and 37 minutes in the overtime win against Buffalo... Registered 13 points, three rebounds and two assists at Central Michigan... Finished the season strong with a nine-point, five-assist effort at Western Michigan and eight points and four assists against Miami in the first round of the MAC Tournament.

2008-09: Appeared in 13 contests off the bench, averaging 3.5 minutes per game... Made her collegiate debut with a career-best seven minutes off the bench at Western Illinois (11/18)... Scored her only points of the season on a three-pointer vs. UIC (12/20)... Totaled career-highs with three assists, one block and one steal vs. Illinois State (12/15).

Prep: As a senior at Rockton, led the Lady Indians in points (13.5 ppg.), rebounds (5.5 rpg.), and assists (3.8 apg.) while finishing second in steals en route to earning NIC-10 Most Valuable Player honors...Helped lead the Lady Indians to a Regional Championship and an appearance in the sectional finals in 2008...Named 2007-08 Beloit Daily News All-Area Player of the Year...A three-year starter for Hononegah... Competed on the varsity level all four years, earning all-conference honors as a sophomore, junior and senior. Also earned Class AA All-State Honorable Mention honors in 2006-07 and 2007-08...Also starred as a goalkeeper on the Lady Indians girl's soccer team...Named first-team all-conference in both her sophomore and junior seasons and was team MVP last season...Excelled in the classroom, earning 2006-07 NIC-9 Scholar-Athlete accolades.

Personal: Daughter of Charlene and Ronald Shelton.

Birthdate: November 30, 1989.

Major: Undecided

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