Shannan Skidmore
Outside Hitter 23
Ht
5'
11"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Pleasant Hill, 
California
Last School
College Park High School
Roster Years
1988-1992


At BYU

  • Entered on a President's Scholarship
  • Scheduled to start 1990 season before a knee injury kept her out of early season matches
  • Had a career match high of eight kills and 16 digs in 1990
  • 1990 Second Team Academic All-WAC
  • Cougar Club and HCAC Scholar-Athlete 1988, 1989
  • From head coach Elaine Michaelis (1989): "Made excellent progress during her redshirt year. Ready for significant playing time as a freshman. Intelligent player who learned quickly. Blocking is excellent. A steady hitter."
  • Co-Captain of 1991 team
  • Majored in English
  • Had career highs of six kills and four digs in 1989
  • From head coach Elaine Michaelis (1990): "An extremely good student and an intelligent player. Had a very solid spring season and showed good leadership qualities. An excellent blocker, good passer, and much improved hitter. Will make a significant contribution to the team this year."
  • From head coach Elaine Michaelis (1990): "Most improved player. An intelligent team leader with good skills. Will be a major contributor to the success of the team. Excellent passer and blocker."
  • Had career match highs of 22 kills, .700 hitting percentage and 27 digs in 1991
  • From head coach Elaine Michaelis (1992): "A team leader. A diligent, intelligent athlete. A solid player with top skills in blocking and passing. Will be a major factor in the team's success."

Before BYU

  • Northcoast Scholar-Athlete for eight semesters
  • Oakland Tribune's Outstanding Scholar-Athlete for basketball in 1986-87 and for volleyball in 1987-88
  • Captain and MVP of NorCal Juniors Volleyball Club  

Stats

Yr. GP K E A Pct. SA BS BA TB Dig Ast.
1989 9 10 6 40 .100 3 0 8 8 10 4
1990 33 63 24 175 .222 5 1 30 31 66 8
1991 112 448 197 1185 .212 32 21 55 76 400 11

 
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1989

Sophmore Year 1990

Junior Year 1991

Senior Year 1992

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 1988

Medical Redshirt Year 1988