INTANGIBLES... Tore left ACL in November 2010, underwent surgery on Dec. 1 ... Received a medical hardship waiver from the NCAA ... Completed rehabilitation but had to have surgery again on July 1 as graft hadn't healed properly ... Expected to be available near the beginning of the conference season ... Is a junior academically but a sophomore eligibility-wise ... Wore #15 her first two seasons but switched to #4 for the rest of her career.
2010-11 [SOPHOMORE]... Scored 15 points in nine minutes vs. Rice, was 6-of-9 from the floor ... Tore left ACL in practice (Nov. 20), and missed the remainder of the season ... Underwent surgery on Dec. 1 ... Received a medical hardship waiver from the NCAA ... Averaged 5.0 points and 1.6 rebounds in five games played.
2009-10 [FRESHMAN]... Earned the team's Defensive Award ... Came off the bench for season's first two games, then started 22 straight appearances before coming off bench vs. No. 17 Oklahoma State; returned to starting unit at No. 12 Texas A&M and started 10 of last 11 games ... Played 14+ minutes in 30 of 35 appearances; registered 13 double-figure scoring efforts and one double-double (Oklahoma State) ... Lady Bears were 16-6 on season when she contributes 5+ points, including 10-3 when she scores in double-digits and 12-4 when she dropped two or more dimes ... Saw 16 minutes of action vs. No. 1 Connecticut tallying two points, three rebounds and three assists ... In 11 minutes vs. No. 6 Duke, had four points and two rebounds; did not score in six minutes vs. No. 3 Tennessee ... Slowed by illness vs. No. 13 Georgetown, she totaled four points in six minutes off the bench, also suffered a hip pointer in the game ... Tallied 10 points and two assists in 17 minutes vs. Fresno State ... 12 points, eight rebounds, a career-high six assists and two steals in 37 minutes vs. No. 12 Oklahoma in Big 12 Championship quarterfinal game ... 16 points, three assists and two steals in 33 minutes vs. Kansas ... Returned to starting unit at No. 12 Texas A&M and responded with 11 points, three rebounds and three assists in 33 minutes ... After starting 22 straight games, came off the bench vs. No. 17 Oklahoma State to register first career double-double with 12 points, a career-high 10 rebounds and three assists in 27 minutes ... Totaled eight points and five rebounds in 33 minutes at No. 12 Oklahoma ... Collected 13 points, six rebounds and three assists in 35 minutes at Kansas State ... Scored 13 points in 28 minutes at Missouri ... Grabbed then-career-high nine rebounds in career-high tying 36 minutes vs. No. 11 Nebraska ... 12 points, five rebounds, two assists and three steals in a career-high 36 minutes vs. No. 13 Oklahoma ... Tallied 10 points in 24 minutes at No. 23 Oklahoma State ... Missed UT Pan American game due to hand injury, but returned to starting lineup vs. Texas State to collect eight points, four assists and four steals in 14 minutes ... 10 points in 23 minutes vs. Lamar; 10 points in 21 minutes vs. Idaho ... Named Big 12 Freshman of the Week (Nov. 23) after registering back-to-back double-figure scoring efforts vs. Tennessee Tech (10 points) and No. 17 Cal (18) ... In first career start, at No. 17 Cal, had a career-high 18 points, four assists and three rebounds in 27 minutes ... Then-career-high 10 points with two rebounds, two assists and two steals in 16 minutes off the bench vs. Tennessee Tech.
HIGH SCHOOL... After outstanding prep career, her high school jersey is one of 25 displayed in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame's Ring of Honor ... Played three years of varsity basketball, freshman, sophomore and senior, sat out her junior season while rehabilitating an ACL injury ... Averaged 17.8 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.5 steals, 2.8 assists and 1.8 blocks a game as a senior ... Named a Parade All-American ... McDonald's All-American nominee ... Ranked No. 4 nationally by Collegiate Girls Report, No. 5 by All Star Girls Report and No. 64 by ESPNU's HoopGurlz ... Led the Del Valle Cardinals to the 2009 regional finals ... 2009 District 17-4A MVP, TABC first team all-state and all-region, TGCA first-team all-state ... Selected to play in both TGCA and TABC All-Star games ... Eamed the following honors as a sophomore: Averaged 20.7 points, 12 rebounds ... TGCA and TABC first -team all-state, first-team all-region, academic all-district ... Conference MVP, Conference 26 4A, 2007 ... As a freshman: Street & Smith All-American (honorable mention), TABC all-state and all-region, Region Newcomer of the Year, first-team, all-conference 26 4A ... Participated in the 2007 USA Basketball Youth Development Festival where her team won the gold medal.
PERSONAL... Full name is Shanay Dominique Washington ... Nickname is Nay ... Daughter of Tina Washington of Austin, Texas ... Born April 19, 1991, in Austin ... Has three older brothers: twins Kieth and Kenny and Timothy ... Selected Baylor over Texas A&M and Texas ... Chose Baylor because of the family-like atmosphere ... Enjoys writing, playing Halo on X-Box 360 in her spare time ... Undecided on major.
