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LaShae Halsel - Women's Basketball - University of Kentucky Athletics 0

LaShaeHalsel

  • position Forward
  • height 6-0
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Bowling Green, Ky.
  • High school Warren Central HS

Impressed the coaches during open tryouts with her energy and attitude and received a walk-on spot in the fall of 2016 adding much-needed depth to the roster … Was given a scholarship in the summer of 2018 due to her hard work and dedication to the program … Ended her career playing in 27 games with one start. 

  • SEC Academic Honor Roll (2017, 2019)

2018-19 (Senior)
Played three minutes in UK’s exhibition game vs. LMU … Scored two points in three minutes played vs. Southern … In three minutes vs. Rhode Island, recorded two boards … Played two minutes vs. Murray State, charted two points on her only attempt from the field … Started her first career game on Senior Day vs. LSU. 

2017-18 (Junior)
Played in 10 games during the season scoring in four games with a rebound in three games … Had two points with one rebound and one assist against Morehead State … Two points each against MSU, Marshall, Tennessee Tech and Arkansas … Played a total of 24 minutes during the season. 

2016-17 (Sophomore)
Saw action in seven games, playing a total of 12 minutes … Did not score a point, but recorded four rebounds with one block … Best performance came against Radford with three rebounds and one block. 

High School
A five-year starter at Warren Central High School … Played in 24 games as a senior, helping Warren Central to a 17-11 record … Strong senior season for the Dragons, averaging 9.1 points per game and 11.0 rebounds per game … Her best season at Warren Central was as a junior when she averaged 10.5 points per game with 12.0 rebounds per game and 1.8 blocks per game … Had success for the Dragons as an underclassman, averaging 8.6 points per game and 10.0 rebounds per game her sophomore season, while she averaged 6.2 points per game and 8.0 rebounds per game her freshman season … Was named an all-district performer her senior season … Also lettered multiple years in track and field, competing in high jump, long jump, the 4×100 relay and 4×200 relay … Earned the state title in the 4×100 relay in 2011 … One of eight students from her high school to be honored by Western Kentucky University for academic success her senior season.

Personal
Place of Birth: Bowling Green, Ky. … Parent(s): Susan Halsel and Santiago Halsel … Siblings: One brother, Donovan … Major: Business … Shooting Hand: Right. 

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