33 - Shanel HarrisonPosition: Guard
Class: Freshman
Height: 6' 0"
High School: Good Counsel
Hometown: Olney, Md.
One word to describe my game: Passionate
My favorite basketball memory is: Winning my first WCAC Championship and the city title my freshman year
Favorite late night snack: Apple Sauce
If I could appear on the cover of a magazine it would be: Stack
My favorite food is: Spaghetti, Pizza
My favorite music artist is: Lil Wayne
If I could invite three people to dinner, I would invite: Bow Wow, Chris Brown, Rosslyn Sanchez
Most embarrassing song on my iPod is: "Teardrops on my Guitar" by Taylor Swift
Favorite movie: Cooley High
My dream vacation spot is: Jamaica
I chose Virginia Tech because: Great atmosphere and great food
My current cell phone ring is: "No matter what" by T.I.
My dream job is: Certified Public Accountant
My nickname is: Shay, Noodle or Nelly
My advice to a young athlete is: Don't be afraid of your own greatness
Prior to Virginia Tech ... Averaged 16.8 points and 8.4 rebounds during her senior season for coach Tom Splaine at Good Counsel High School in Olney, Md. ... Ranked No. 63 in the HoopGurlz Hundred for the 2008 class and No. 18 at the guard position ... Named the 2007-08 Washington Catholic Association Conference (WCAC) Player of the Year and was a first-team All-Met selection by The Washington Post ... Earned WCAC All-league honors all four years ... Scored 1,400 career points with 789 rebounds, 246 assists and 244 blocks ... Led Good Counsel to a combined 107-26 record in her career.
Personal ... Shanel Harrison ... Born 6/20/90 in Silver Spring, Md. ... Right-handed ... Daughter of Jesse Harrison and Annette Harrington ... Enrolled in University Studies.
- INTEGRITY - SERVICE - HONOR - EXCELLENCE - STRONG TOGETHER
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