#14 Sarah Shematsi Season 2023-24
Junior Season (2021-22)
Played in 16 games for the Tigers coming off the bench… Scored a season-high 7 points on Dec. 5 against Alcorn St., sinking two three-pointers… Grabbed a career-high 8 rebounds on Dec. 18 against Bradley.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020-21)
Played in 19 games during the season… Scored a season-high 15 points against UCF on Dec. 4… Also made a season-high five three-pointers in the same game against the Golden Knights … Recorded 12 steals during the season… Scored 13 points in an SEC Tournament first round win against Mississippi State on March 4.
PRIOR TO LSU; SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE
Clinched NJCAA Region V title on March 7 before COVID-19 shutdown the season… Lady Texans had a 33-1 record and had earned the No. 2 seed in the national tournament… Two-time All-WJCAC honoree, 2019 WJCAC Freshman of the Year and 2019 NJCAA All-Region V team… Was 2019 NJCAA National Tournament All-Tournament team selection… 2019 Most Valuable Player at Juco Top 40 All-Star event… Played in 32 games as a sophomore, averaging 12.0 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game while shooting 40.4 percent from the field… Averaged 13.6 points and 5.1 rebounds in her freshman season at South Plains, starting 32 of 35 games played.
HIGH SCHOOL (2014-18)
Won gold medal for France in 2016 FIBA 3×3 U18 European and World Championships… Played for Toulouse MB club team.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Florence Mujinga Tshilombo… Has a brother, Francois-David… Born on June 12, 1999… Full name is Sarah Baeni Shematsi.