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  Shelton Diggs

Shelton Diggs

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Position:
Student Assistant

In second year as assistant at Western ... Earned bachelor's degree in general studies last spring ... Played four seasons for Vikings, finishing ninth among school scoring leaders with 1,251 points ... Second-team Great Northwest Athletic Conference all-star in 2001-02 on 21-6 team that tied for league title ... Averaged 12.3 points, 2.7 assists and 3.3 rebounds ... Second-team Pacific West Conference West Division all-star in 2000-01 on squad that finished 27-4, won league and NCAA Division II West Regional titles and reached national semifinals ... Averaged 14.2 points on 40.3 percent 3-pt. shooting ... First-team all-Moore League choice as senior at Long Beach Polytechnic, helping Jackrabbits to 29-3 record, league title and finals of California Interscholastic Federation southern sectional ... As junior, played on 29-3 squad that won league and sectional titles and reached first round of California Division I state tournament ... His father, Shelton, played football at University of Southern California, scoring game-winning 2-point conversion in 1975 Rose Bowl, and his brother, Ryan, plays on Western's basketball team ... 22 years old.

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