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Jersey Number 32
Kiara Shoals
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Foreman HS
- Hometown:
- Foreman, Ark.
JUNIOR (2018-19)
Notes: Played in 21 games in her first season with the Lady Raiders… Averaged 1.6 points and 1.7 rebounds per game while averaging 5.8 minutes… shot 42.9 percent from the field.
Highlights: Had a career night in the regular season finale against Oklahoma (3/5) as she recorded eight points, six rebounds, three assists and went 4-for-5 from the field.
PRIOR TO TECH
Frank Phillips Junior College
Played the last two seasons at Frank Phillips Junior College... led the team to a 40-18 record, a Top-15 national ranking and a second place finish in the Western Junior College Athletic Conference (WJCAC)… Last season, Shoals earned NJCAA Division I All-America Honorable Mention honors and was named to the NJCAA All-Region V Women’s Basketball Team... was a two-time all-conference selection… set the school record with 1,002 career points and averaged 17.3 points per game… During the 2017-18 season, she set the single-season record for points scored (541) and steals (103).
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HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner at Foreman High School… earned All-District honors all four years and 2A All-State three times... was the all-time leading scorer at Foreman High School with nearly 2,000 points scored and is the all-time leading rebounder.
PERSONAL
Kiara Shoals ... born March 20, 1998 in Galveston, Texas ... daughter of Gary Shoals and Karanya Dudley ... has five siblings – Kelton Stafford, Jaleighah Mack, Le’Nequa Frazier, Monica Shoals and Ladonna Dudley ... majoring in business management.
Notes: Played in 21 games in her first season with the Lady Raiders… Averaged 1.6 points and 1.7 rebounds per game while averaging 5.8 minutes… shot 42.9 percent from the field.
Highlights: Had a career night in the regular season finale against Oklahoma (3/5) as she recorded eight points, six rebounds, three assists and went 4-for-5 from the field.
PRIOR TO TECH
Frank Phillips Junior College
Played the last two seasons at Frank Phillips Junior College... led the team to a 40-18 record, a Top-15 national ranking and a second place finish in the Western Junior College Athletic Conference (WJCAC)… Last season, Shoals earned NJCAA Division I All-America Honorable Mention honors and was named to the NJCAA All-Region V Women’s Basketball Team... was a two-time all-conference selection… set the school record with 1,002 career points and averaged 17.3 points per game… During the 2017-18 season, she set the single-season record for points scored (541) and steals (103).
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HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner at Foreman High School… earned All-District honors all four years and 2A All-State three times... was the all-time leading scorer at Foreman High School with nearly 2,000 points scored and is the all-time leading rebounder.
PERSONAL
Kiara Shoals ... born March 20, 1998 in Galveston, Texas ... daughter of Gary Shoals and Karanya Dudley ... has five siblings – Kelton Stafford, Jaleighah Mack, Le’Nequa Frazier, Monica Shoals and Ladonna Dudley ... majoring in business management.
Highlights at New Mexico
Sunday, November 23
Preview Press Conference vs. Mississippi State
Thursday, November 20
Highlights vs. Mississippi State
Thursday, November 20
Media Availability - Coach Gerlich and Bailey Maupin
Wednesday, November 19
