Lincoln Journal-Star · Jan 20, 2016
Husker hoops: Shields, Theriot named Senior CLASS award candidates
Nebraska guard Shavon Shields (31) drives to the basket against Minnesota during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lincoln, Neb., on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.Seniors Shavon Shields and Rachel Theriot were both named to respective Senior CLASS award candidate lists.
Shields is a three-year captain and has started 101 consecutive games dating back to his freshman year. He is closing in on the top 10 of Nebraska's career scoring list and is one of only seven players in school history with 1,400 points and 600 rebounds. Shields was also a first-team CoSIDA Academic All-American in 2015 and a two-time academic All-Big Ten honoree.