Carrie Shephard
Carrie Shephard

Bio

High School: South Pemiscot (Steele, MO)

College:  Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO)

Carrie Shepard begins her first season as an assistant women's basketball coach in 2023.

 

2018-19: Appeared in 30 games, starting the last 28 … Played 823 minutes, averaging 27.4 … Scored 288 points, averaging 2.4 long-shots … Set the program record for three-pointers made (73) and attempted (217) … Tied a season-best three steals twice, totaling 30 steals …  Notched a career-high 25 points against UT Martin (1/5) after sinking seven deep shots … Scored in double-digits 14 times, notching 20+ games on three occasions.
2015-16 (Mizzou):Played in 15 games… Averaged 0.7 points, 0.5 assists and 0.3 rebounds per contests… Finished with 11 points, 11 assists, five rebounds and a steal… Entered the scoring column in five contests… Shot 36% (5-for-14) from the field… Averaged 1.4 points and 0.5 rebounds during non-conference action… Notched a season-high three points vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/16)… Tied career-highs with two rebounds and a steal vs. SIUE (11/24)… Drained lone 3-pointer vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/16)... Saw action in six SEC contests and in the NCAA Tournament Second Round at Texas (3/21).

2014-15 (Mizzou): Saw reserve action in 13 games... Missed 17 games during the middle of the season with a stress fracture in her shin... Averaged 1.2 points and 6.2 minutes per contest... Scored a season-high seven points vs. UNLV (11/21) in the Wahine Classic in Honolulu, Hawai’i... Season-best two steals vs. Loyola Chicago (12/3)... Played a season-high 16 minutes vs. Southeast Missouri (11/17)... Shot 6-for-10 from the floor, 1-for-2 from 3-point range and 2-for-7 from the foul line... Participated in the Athletes in Action Ultimate Training Camp in Fort Collins, Colorado following the season.

Prep:

Named Miss Show-Me Basketball for South Pemiscot High School in Steele, Missouri... Two-time Class 2 Player of the Year... McDonald’s All-American nominee... Four-time all-conference selection... Three-time all-state, all-district and all-region honoree... Earned Basketball Stars of America Player of the Year honors... Named to the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association All-Tournament Team and the U.S. Junior Nationals Gateway Challenge All-Star Team... Led her team to conference, district and sectional titles as a sophomore... Averaged 35 points per game during her junior season, once scoring a career-high 51 points in a game... Led her team to Conference and District Championship titles in her senior season... All-conference, all-district volleyball player... Named all-conference on the softball diamond... Participated in band, Student Activity Council, Mu Alpha Theta and Honor Society Trio.

Personal:

Born Nov. 20, 1995 in Kennett, Missouri... Daughter of Stephen and Edna Shepard... Graduated from SEMO with a degree in Marketing in May 2018 ... Enjoys playing Xbox, eating, and making people laugh... Recruited by Southeast Missouri, Mizzou, Nebraska, Missouri State, and George Mason out of high school.