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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

11 Michael Shanks

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 210
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Bentonville, Ark.
  • High School Bentonville HS

Biography

2021- 22: 25 game appearances and three starts ... Career-high 16 points at Kennesaw State (11/19/21) ... Six points, two rebounds, two assists vs. SEMO (1/6/22) ... Six points, four rebounds vs. UT Martin (1/29/22) ... Five points vs. Bethel (12/18/21) ... Two points at Vanderbilt in Postseason NIT (3/15/22).

2020-21: 17 game appearances ... Six points, three rebounds at SIUE (2/6/21) ... Five points, four rebounds vs. TTU (2/20/21) ... Four points vs. EKU (2/11/21) ... Two points, two rebounds vs. UT Martin (1/9/21) ... Two points vs. EIU (1/21/21) ... Two points, two assists vs. SIUE (1/23/21) ... One point, four rebounds at TTU (1/14/21) ... First career point vs. TSU (12/8/20).

2019-20: Redshirt.

Prior to Belmont: Letterwinner at Bentonville High School for head coach Dick Rippee ... Versatile wing with high motor ... 2018 & 2019 Arkansas Class 6A All-State ... 2018 & 2019 Arkansas Class 6A All-State tournament team ... Northwest Arkansas All-Region NWAOnline.com ... Averaged 13.4 points and 7.4 rebounds per game as a senior ... Averaged 12.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game on 59 percent shooting as a junior.

Personal: Majoring in business administration ... Has two siblings, Evan and Hayden ... Outdoorsman; enjoys fishing and hunting ... Played at same high school as former Bruin Nick Smith ('17) ... Lists LeBron James as favorite athlete ... Took part in mission trip to Unalakleet, Alaska in May 2022 (with teammates Even Brauns and Frank Jakubicek).

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2019-20Freshman

    F
    6'6" 200 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2020-21Freshman

    F
    6'6" 205 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2021-22Sophomore

    F
    6'6" 215 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2022-23Junior

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
    11