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  Shannon Oberg
Shannon Oberg

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Islip, N.Y.

Last College:
Daytona Beach CC

Height:
6-0

Position:
Guard/Forward

Experience:
TR

UNLV (2007-08 - Junior): Made a total of 12 starts during the season and finished with 58 points and 61 rebounds ... also made 13 three-pointers, fourth-best on the team ... career-high three steals at No. 15 Utah (3/8) ... posted five points against New Mexico (3/4) ... turned in a career-high seven points and two steals at TCU (3/1) ... knocked down two three-pointers for six points against BYU (2/16) ... tied career high with six points and added five rebounds against Colorado State (1/9) ... notched a career-high six points on two three-pointers, and added five rebounds against Liberty (12/21) ... grabbed a career-high eight rebounds against Austin Peay (12/20) ... scored seven points off the bench in her first game as a Lady Rebel against Long Beach State (11/9) ... also knocked down a trey and added four rebounds and a block.

Daytona Beach CC(2006-07 -Sophomore): Led DBCC in three-pointers made with 45, and averaged 10.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game on the way to her second-straight all-conference season ... helped Falcons to a No. 10 ranking in the state.

(2005-06 - Freshman): Starter and earned All-Mid-Florida Conference honors.

High School: Six-year varsity starter, beginning with two years at Islip High, where she was all-rookie in seventh grade and all-league in eighth grade ... played for her father, Ted Oberg, at St. John the Baptist in West Islip, along with her sister Kaitlin ... led St. John's to two-straight Long Island championships ... was a three-time CWSAA All-League and All-Long Island selection ... her senior year was a Street & Smith honorable mention all-american and helped her team defeat the nation's No. 1 rated team (by USA Today) Murry Bergteaum ... averaged 13.7 points, 8.4 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 4.2 steals per game her final season ... named to Newsday Young Gun Team as one of the top-five 8th graders on Long Island ... played AAU basketball for the Basketball Results in Long Island in 2004, helping them to a second-place finish at the Junior Nationals.

Personal: Shannon C. Oberg ... born on April 27, 1986, in Islip, N.Y. ... daughter of Ted and Kathy Oberg ... has three sisters, Kaitlin (20), Sarah (18), and Meghan (10), and three brothers, Andrew (16), Tighe (14), and Tristan (13) ... her grandfather, Jerry Smith, played both basketball and baseball for Notre Dame and was a baseball scout for the Philadelphia Phillies, while her mother played basketball at Alabama ... two more relatives also have ties to Notre Dame athletics as her Aunt, Theresa Smith, played basketball while her uncle, Gregory Smith, played football for the Irish ... choose UNLV over Alabama, Nebraska and West Virginia ... majoring in university studies, with a concentration in counseling education and special education.

OBERG'S Career Statistics
YEAR	G-GS	FGM-FGA	FG%	3FG-ATT	3PT%	FT-FTA	FT%	OR-DR	REB	AVG	AST	TO	BLK	STL	MIN	PTS	AVG
2007-08	27-12	21-72	.292	13-47	.277	3-7	.429	15-46	61	2.3	18	30	6	21	528	58	2.1

		        
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