2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Edwards, Shakirah

Jersey Number 6
Shakirah Edwards
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Panama City, Fla.
- High School:
- Rutherford HS
Bio
PRONUNCIATION
2024-25 (Freshman)
Edwards played in 11 games during the season ... Averaged 1.1 points, 0.5 assists and 0.5 rebounds in 4.5 minutes per game ... Scored her season-high eight points at Chicago State (Dec. 8).
HIGH SCHOOL
Edwards played for head coach Tony Davis at Rutherford High School … Rated a four-star recruit by espnW HoopGurlz … Ranked a four-star and No. 49 overall recruit by Collegiate Girls Basketball Report – Dan Olson … Became to the first Bay County basketball recruit to sign with a Power Four school since 2010 … A part of the winningest class in school history with a 93-14 record, four FHSAA Class 4A District 2 championships and three straight FHSAA Class 4A Elite Eight appearances … Led Rutherford to a 26-2 record and appearance in the FHSAA Class 4A Elite Eight on 15.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 3.3 steals and 1.7 blocks per game in her senior season … Named 2024 Bay County Girls Basketball Player of the Year … Averaged with 17.9 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game in her junior season … Two-time FHSAA Class 2A State Champion and two-time runner up in the women’s high jump … Boasts personal bests of 1.72 meters (5 ’8”) in the high jump, 5.80 meters (19’ 0.5”) in the long jump, 12.57 seconds in the 100-meter and 26.41 seconds in the 200-meter … Played for FBC Family and United in AAU.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Kenyetta Ross … Has five older siblings, four brothers Uv, Zay, Brian and Zacc, and sister Urbriah … Born on February 15, 2006 … Prefers the nickname “Shake”.
2024-25 (Freshman)
Edwards played in 11 games during the season ... Averaged 1.1 points, 0.5 assists and 0.5 rebounds in 4.5 minutes per game ... Scored her season-high eight points at Chicago State (Dec. 8).
HIGH SCHOOL
Edwards played for head coach Tony Davis at Rutherford High School … Rated a four-star recruit by espnW HoopGurlz … Ranked a four-star and No. 49 overall recruit by Collegiate Girls Basketball Report – Dan Olson … Became to the first Bay County basketball recruit to sign with a Power Four school since 2010 … A part of the winningest class in school history with a 93-14 record, four FHSAA Class 4A District 2 championships and three straight FHSAA Class 4A Elite Eight appearances … Led Rutherford to a 26-2 record and appearance in the FHSAA Class 4A Elite Eight on 15.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 3.3 steals and 1.7 blocks per game in her senior season … Named 2024 Bay County Girls Basketball Player of the Year … Averaged with 17.9 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game in her junior season … Two-time FHSAA Class 2A State Champion and two-time runner up in the women’s high jump … Boasts personal bests of 1.72 meters (5 ’8”) in the high jump, 5.80 meters (19’ 0.5”) in the long jump, 12.57 seconds in the 100-meter and 26.41 seconds in the 200-meter … Played for FBC Family and United in AAU.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Kenyetta Ross … Has five older siblings, four brothers Uv, Zay, Brian and Zacc, and sister Urbriah … Born on February 15, 2006 … Prefers the nickname “Shake”.
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