Shamaryah Duncan

Photo by: Zach Del Bello / Mean Green Sports

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-11
Class:
Senior
High School:
Midway HS
Hometown:
Waco, Texas
Prev School:
Wichita State

2024-25:
Missed the entire season due to injury.

2023-24:
Started all 32 games in her first season at UNT ... Averaged 5.8 points per game, while averaging 25.8 minutes per contest ... A lockdown defender on the perimeter who consistently guarded the opposing teams best guard ... Produced a career high 19 points with three 3-pointers against Alcorn State ... Made five consecutive 3-point attempts in wins over Alcorn State and Louisiana ... Recorded season-highs in rebounds (7) and assists (5) in the win over Temple ... Went 4-of-4 from behind-the-arc against USF, including two on consecutive possessions in the final 90 seconds ... Played a large role in holding UAB’s all-conference backcourt tandem of Denim DeShields and Mia Moore to 13-of-32 shooting on Jan. 28 ... Second on the team with 33 3-pointers on the season, while shooting a career-high 36.6% from behind-the-arc ... Knocked down three 3-pointers in back-to-back games against UAB and ECU ... Reached double figures scoring in seven games ... Totaled 94 rebounds and 26 steals on the season, which were both career highs ... Named to the AAC All-Academic Team.

2022-23 (At Wichita State):
Named to the Fall Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Turned into one of the top perimeter defenders in the American... Assigned the opposing team's top scorer every night... Played in 30 games, making 28 starts... Averaged a career-high 7.8 points and 2.5 rebounds... Dished out 46 assists, fourth most on the team... Posted career highs in field goal percentage (34.5 percent), three-point percentage (30.2 percent) and free throw percentage (81.8 percent)... Entered the season with just two career games in double figures, but had nine in 2022-23... Scored 13 points and grabbed eight rebounds in the AAC semifinals vs. Houston ... Played all 40 minutes in the win vs. Temple (March 6) and finished with 11 points and 7 rebounds ... Knocked down three triples to finish with 11 points vs. Temple ... Dished out a career-high tying five assists at East Carolina ... Chipped in 10 points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals at Temple ... Scored a career-high 18 points on 6-of-9 shooting vs. SMU ... Went 5-for-6 at the free throw line, finishing with 12 points vs. Southern ... Returned to action after missing three games and finished with 10 points at Saint Louis ... Poured in 10 of her career-high tying 17 points in overtime vs. Montana ... Scored a then career-high 17 points on 3-of-3 from three-point range at Omaha ... Started in the season opener vs. Alcorn State and finished with nine points and four rebounds.

2021-22 (At Wichita State):
Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll ... Appeared in 23 games, making four starts... Averaged 2.6 points 1.7 rebounds per game to go with 14 assists and 15 steals on the season... Finished with two games in double figures ... Tallied her second straight game in double figures with 11 points at Temple, while also adding four rebounds, two steals and two blocks... Poured in a career-high 12 points on a career-best four made three-pointers vs. UCF ... Made her first start of the season at Tulane ... Scored seven points off the bench at Northern Iowa ... Tied a career high with a pair of three-pointers at Wyoming to finish with six points off the bench.

2020-21 (At Wichita State):
Played in 12 of the team's 18 games... Made four starts... Averaged 2.8 points and 2.3 rebounds per game... Nearly registered a double-double at Cincinnati with eight points and 10 rebounds... Set then career-highs in rebounds (5) and assists (5) at Temple ... Made her first career start at No. 18 USF ... Swiped a season-high four steals to go with five points at Houston ... Played eight minutes and registered two points and a rebound in her collegiate debut vs. A&M Corpus Christi

High School
Played for head coach Ben Holder where she averaged 14.4 points, 4.2 steals and 3.0 assists per game, while also making 42 percent of her three-point attempts as a junior ... A four-year starter and two-time team captain... Was named the Offensive Player of the Year and Super Centex Player of the Year in 2018-19 after earning Newcomer of the Year honors in 2017-18... Was a two-time all-district selection after helping Midway to the District Championship... Also competed on the track team where she was a regional qualifier in the high jump and 4x400 meter relay.