The 5-foot-11 junior guard led the Millers to a 25-4 record and the Class 4A state championship this past season. Shade averaged 20.9 points, 8.3 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 3.7 assists and tallied 31 points, seven rebounds, five assists and five steals in the team’s 76-52 win over Franklin Community High in the state title game. A two-time First Team All-State selection, she is ranked as the nation’s No. 3 recruit by ProspectsNation.com. She concluded her junior year with 1,698 points in her prep basketball career.
Shade has maintained a weighted 3.94 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.
A state champion cross country runner in middle school, Shade has volunteered locally as a youth basketball coach and counselor.