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Jersey Number 8
Shaulana Wagner
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Edison
- Hometown:
- Detroit, Mich
- Prev School:
- Troy / Wabash Valley / Xavier
Career Summary: One of the nation’s assists leader from last season arrives after stints at Troy, Wabash Valley and Xavier… Wagner averaged 6.7 helpers per game, which ranked fourth in NCAA Division I, recorded 5.8 assists per game over two seasons at Troy… The Detroit native was a 2023 NJCAA All-American at Wabash Valley and began her career in the BIG EAST at Xavier in 2020-21
2024-25 (Troy): Preseason All-Sun Belt Second Team… Averaged 9.0 points, 6.7 assists, 5.5 rebounds and 1.0 steals per game – Led the Sun Belt in assists and assist-to-turnover ratio (1.96)… Recorded double-digit assists in five games and five-plus helpers in 24 games... Led Troy in assists or scoring in every appearance… One of just 11 players in NCAA Division I to record 200 or more total assists in 2024-25… Ranked first in Troy’s program history in single-season helpers (202) … Came off the bench for 13 points, seven rebounds and four assists in season opener at Buffalo (Nov. 7) … Awarded 41st Great Alaska Shootout Most Outstanding Player award after averaging 13.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.0 steal per game during the championship run ... Led Troy in scoring with a career-high 20 points, including 18 during the second half of a comeback victory against Alaska Anchorage (Nov. 22)... Logged near triple-double with nine points, 11 rebounds and eight assists at Mississippi Valley State (Dec. 1) and in a win over Arkansas (Dec. 19) adding 15 points, nine assists and eight rebounds ... Became first-ever player in Troy’s Division I history to post a triple-double exploding for 12 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds in a win over Memphis (Dec. 14) ... Earned Cherokee All-Tournament team with 16.5 points, 6.5 assists and 6.0 rebounds ... Set a new career-high in assists with 14 in overtime victory against Coastal Carolina, which ranks second all-time in Troy’s Division I history (Jan. 2)… Dished out 13 assists against Arkansas State... Hit a career-high three triples over Chattanooga in the WNIT second round ... Scored in double-figures for four of five postseason games during the run to the WNIT Fab 4
2023-24 (Troy): Made 25 starts in 31 appearances averaging 24.0 minutes per game… Averaged 4.5 points, 4.8 assists and 5.3 rebounds per game… Her assist average (4.8) ranked second in the Sun Belt and top-50 in NCAA Division I… Logged three games with double-digit rebounds… Scored a then-career-high in season opener 15 points against Ball State (Nov. 11) … Recorded near triple-double at Bowling Green with 12 rebounds, nine points and eight assists … Finished in double-figures in her first three games as a Trojan… Hit a career-high two triples in WNIT Super 16 round at NC A&T … Dished out three-plus assists in all but five games with 15 games at five-plus and a season-high of eight reached six times... Led Sun Belt in assist-to-turnover ratio and ranked 28th nationally at plus-2.3
2022-23 (Wabash Valley): Named GRAC and Region 24 Player of the Year… Named to WBCA and NJCAA Division I All-American First Team… Led program to its first-ever NJCAA Division I Tournament Quarterfinal appearance Started all 33 games played for 24.3 minutes… Scored 19.9 points on 44.7 percent from the field, 27.3 from deep and 68.1 from the charity stripe… Recorded 6.8 rebounds, 4.3 steals and 7.7 assists per contests… Set a program record by scoring 47 points on 17-of-31 shooting from the field against Three Rivers Community College (Jan. 7)
2021-22 (Wabash Valley): Made 28 appearances and 27 starts in her first year of junior college… Registered 12.2 points, 7.2 assists, 5.2 rebounds and 3.2 steals per game… Led Wabash Valley to a 28-2 overall record
2020-21 (Xavier): Began collegiate career in the BIG EAST appearing in 11 games, making two starts… Averaged 4.1 points on 28.8 percent from the field… Added 10 assists and nine steals… Shot 13-of-16 from the charity stripe… Pulled down a season-high seven rebounds against Creighton (Jan. 3)… Netted season-high 11 points against Seton Hall (Feb. 24)
High School: Attended Edison High School, where she led her team to three state, regional and district basketball championships… Led the program to a 53-7 overall record… High school teammates with Los Angeles Sparks and former Tennessee standout Rickea Jackson… Added averaging 8.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 3.0 steals as a sophomore… Competed for the Michigan Crossovers AAU Team… Earned honor roll all four years
Personal: Born on March 19, 2001, in Detroit, Mich…Graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Troy in interdisciplinary studies with a minor in sports marketing… Pursuing a master’s degree in sports management at St. John’s… Played quarterback on a tackle football team until she entered high school
2024-25 (Troy): Preseason All-Sun Belt Second Team… Averaged 9.0 points, 6.7 assists, 5.5 rebounds and 1.0 steals per game – Led the Sun Belt in assists and assist-to-turnover ratio (1.96)… Recorded double-digit assists in five games and five-plus helpers in 24 games... Led Troy in assists or scoring in every appearance… One of just 11 players in NCAA Division I to record 200 or more total assists in 2024-25… Ranked first in Troy’s program history in single-season helpers (202) … Came off the bench for 13 points, seven rebounds and four assists in season opener at Buffalo (Nov. 7) … Awarded 41st Great Alaska Shootout Most Outstanding Player award after averaging 13.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.0 steal per game during the championship run ... Led Troy in scoring with a career-high 20 points, including 18 during the second half of a comeback victory against Alaska Anchorage (Nov. 22)... Logged near triple-double with nine points, 11 rebounds and eight assists at Mississippi Valley State (Dec. 1) and in a win over Arkansas (Dec. 19) adding 15 points, nine assists and eight rebounds ... Became first-ever player in Troy’s Division I history to post a triple-double exploding for 12 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds in a win over Memphis (Dec. 14) ... Earned Cherokee All-Tournament team with 16.5 points, 6.5 assists and 6.0 rebounds ... Set a new career-high in assists with 14 in overtime victory against Coastal Carolina, which ranks second all-time in Troy’s Division I history (Jan. 2)… Dished out 13 assists against Arkansas State... Hit a career-high three triples over Chattanooga in the WNIT second round ... Scored in double-figures for four of five postseason games during the run to the WNIT Fab 4
2023-24 (Troy): Made 25 starts in 31 appearances averaging 24.0 minutes per game… Averaged 4.5 points, 4.8 assists and 5.3 rebounds per game… Her assist average (4.8) ranked second in the Sun Belt and top-50 in NCAA Division I… Logged three games with double-digit rebounds… Scored a then-career-high in season opener 15 points against Ball State (Nov. 11) … Recorded near triple-double at Bowling Green with 12 rebounds, nine points and eight assists … Finished in double-figures in her first three games as a Trojan… Hit a career-high two triples in WNIT Super 16 round at NC A&T … Dished out three-plus assists in all but five games with 15 games at five-plus and a season-high of eight reached six times... Led Sun Belt in assist-to-turnover ratio and ranked 28th nationally at plus-2.3
2022-23 (Wabash Valley): Named GRAC and Region 24 Player of the Year… Named to WBCA and NJCAA Division I All-American First Team… Led program to its first-ever NJCAA Division I Tournament Quarterfinal appearance Started all 33 games played for 24.3 minutes… Scored 19.9 points on 44.7 percent from the field, 27.3 from deep and 68.1 from the charity stripe… Recorded 6.8 rebounds, 4.3 steals and 7.7 assists per contests… Set a program record by scoring 47 points on 17-of-31 shooting from the field against Three Rivers Community College (Jan. 7)
2021-22 (Wabash Valley): Made 28 appearances and 27 starts in her first year of junior college… Registered 12.2 points, 7.2 assists, 5.2 rebounds and 3.2 steals per game… Led Wabash Valley to a 28-2 overall record
2020-21 (Xavier): Began collegiate career in the BIG EAST appearing in 11 games, making two starts… Averaged 4.1 points on 28.8 percent from the field… Added 10 assists and nine steals… Shot 13-of-16 from the charity stripe… Pulled down a season-high seven rebounds against Creighton (Jan. 3)… Netted season-high 11 points against Seton Hall (Feb. 24)
High School: Attended Edison High School, where she led her team to three state, regional and district basketball championships… Led the program to a 53-7 overall record… High school teammates with Los Angeles Sparks and former Tennessee standout Rickea Jackson… Added averaging 8.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 3.0 steals as a sophomore… Competed for the Michigan Crossovers AAU Team… Earned honor roll all four years
Personal: Born on March 19, 2001, in Detroit, Mich…Graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Troy in interdisciplinary studies with a minor in sports marketing… Pursuing a master’s degree in sports management at St. John’s… Played quarterback on a tackle football team until she entered high school