#32

Shantel Ragin

 

Junior ● Forward ● 5-9 ● Pembroke Pines, FL ● Florida CC-Jacksonville

Final member of the Lakers’ Florida junior college quartet… Ideal-sized forward in the Lakers’ always-moving attack… Very versatile and can play more than one position… Will present difficult matchup problems for opponents… Can slash and get to the bucket… Rebounds very well and runs the court.
Pre-Clayton
State: Enjoyed a solid junior college career at Florida Community College-Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Fla… Junior college head coach was Debra Woods… Selected All-Mid-Florida Conference and NJCAA All-Region 8 as a sophomore… Averaged 14 points and seven rebounds during her sophomore season… Transferred to Florida Community College-Jacksonville after playing her freshman season at Division I Florida International, where she averaged a point and two rebounds in 12 games.
High School: Lettered four seasons in basketball at Flanagan High School in Pembroke Pines, Fla… High school head coach was Kathy Halligan... Averaged between 18-20 points and 12-14 rebounds a game throughout her high school career... Broke all single-season and career scoring and rebounding records at Flanagan… Also lettered in volleyball.
Personal: Born: February 23, 1986… Parents are Al Ragin and Tammy Toombs… Favorite food is ham… Favorite television show is “Will and Grace”… Athletic hero growing up was Tina Thompson… Major is Physical Therapy.