2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Shay Shippen
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- First Year
- High School:
- Skyline
- Hometown:
- Idaho Falls, Idaho
- School:
- CC
Prior to Columbia: Four-year member of the Skyline High School girls basketball team … Also competed in volleyball, track, tennis and golf for Skyline, earning 13 varsity letters in five different sports … Idaho’s all-time leading scorer for all divisions with 2,372 career points … Skyline record holder in points, rebounds (1,053), assists (333), free throws, 3-pointers, steals (258) and blocks (69) over 106 career games … Averaged 22.4 points and 9.9 rebounds over her Skyline career … 2025 Idaho Gatorade Player of the Year … Four-time First Team All-State … Four-time Post Register Area Female Athlete of the Year … Idaho State Basketball All-Star Game MVP … Also earned a top three state finish in tennis in mixed doubles (2025) and a top six state finish in singles (2023 and 2024) … Led the state of Idaho in assists in volleyball as a setter in 2023-24 … Qualified for states in the high jump in track … Played club basketball for Natalie Williams Basketball Academy 3SSB (2020-22), FBC Northwest Alliance and FBC United West Coast GUAA (2022-24).
Personal: Father, Ty, played men’s basketball for BYU and Alaska-Anchorage (2001-03) … Mother, Kaly, played women’s basketball for San Diego State and BYU (1998-01) … Brother, Raleigh, competed for Hartnell College men’s basketball (2021-2023) … Grandmother, Roanne Rich Gillette, was a Boise State volleyball player who also once held the school record in track in the long jump (1971-73) … Uncle, Trent Shippen, once held NIT 3-point record at Madison Square Garden playing for Colorado State … Aunt, Amy Shippen Mortensen was a cheerleader for BYU, the LA Clippers and San Francisco 49ers … Enjoys church and music … Favorite sports memory is upsetting the undefeated and returning state champions, Blackfoot, in the state semifinals her freshman year.
