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Jersey Number 11
Shelby Merchant
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Fairfax, Va.
- High School:
- Chantilly
- Prev School:
- Chantilly
2018 AS A JUNIOR
Made three appearances... Recorded one caused turnover in Radford's Big South quarterfinal game at Campbell
2017 AS A SOPHOMORE
Played in 13 games while getting the starting nod in nine of them... Collected 18 ground balls, won nine draw controls and forced six turnovers... Had a season-high four ground balls agasint Delaware State... Posted two caused turnovers and two draw controls in back-to-back games against Mount St. Mary's and Longwood
2016 AS A FRESHMAN
Team captain for the Highlanders' inaugural season ... Anchored Radford's backline of defense for all 15 games ... Secured 27 ground balls, which ranked third on the team ... Created 10 turnovers, which ranked second on the team ... Won six draw controls, including two vs. Virginia Tech.
PREP
Having played the sport since fourth grade, Merchant will bring experience to a young, fresh program that will be competing for the first time as a varsity sport in 2016 ... Played lacrosse all four years at Chantilly, earning all-district honors during her junior campaign.
PERSONAL / ACADEMICS
Youngest of Robert and Sandy Merchant's three children ... Comes from an athletic family ... Two of her cousins played women's college lacrosse, and her uncle, Scott Norwood, played in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills.
Made three appearances... Recorded one caused turnover in Radford's Big South quarterfinal game at Campbell
2017 AS A SOPHOMORE
Played in 13 games while getting the starting nod in nine of them... Collected 18 ground balls, won nine draw controls and forced six turnovers... Had a season-high four ground balls agasint Delaware State... Posted two caused turnovers and two draw controls in back-to-back games against Mount St. Mary's and Longwood
2016 AS A FRESHMAN
Team captain for the Highlanders' inaugural season ... Anchored Radford's backline of defense for all 15 games ... Secured 27 ground balls, which ranked third on the team ... Created 10 turnovers, which ranked second on the team ... Won six draw controls, including two vs. Virginia Tech.
PREP
Having played the sport since fourth grade, Merchant will bring experience to a young, fresh program that will be competing for the first time as a varsity sport in 2016 ... Played lacrosse all four years at Chantilly, earning all-district honors during her junior campaign.
PERSONAL / ACADEMICS
Youngest of Robert and Sandy Merchant's three children ... Comes from an athletic family ... Two of her cousins played women's college lacrosse, and her uncle, Scott Norwood, played in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills.
Women's Lacrosse wins thriller at Longwood, punches ticket to Big South Tournament!
Thursday, April 23
Women's Lacrosse takes down Gardner-Webb on Senior Day!
Sunday, April 12
Sam Flippo causes SEVEN turnovers to set new Radford record!
Thursday, April 02
Women's Basketball Press Conference vs. Morehead State
Saturday, March 21
