UPEI Women’s Basketball Panthers welcome Lauren Shallow

Charlottetown, PEI (June 30, 2016)— University of Prince Edward Island Women's Basketball Head Coach Greg Gould is pleased to announce Lauren Shallow has committed to the Panthers for the upcoming 2016-17 season.

Shallow, a 5'10'' honours student, attended Waterford Valley High School in St. Johns' NFLD where she helped the Warriors to a 30-1 record, including the AAAA provincial championship. Shallow led her team in scoring with 31 points in the championship game and was named tournament MVP.

"I am excited to be joining the UPEI Panthers, to my continued growth as a player and to making whatever contribution possible to our team," said Shallow. "I look forward to playing CIS basketball while receiving a quality education from a university with a great academic reputation."

"Lauren is a multi-skilled player who should fit seamlessly into our system," said Gould. "She has the ability to score and defend multiple positions. Lauren has been a part of a basketball program with a winning tradition, and I look forward to working with her."

Shallow has been accepted into the UPEI Faculty of Arts program.