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Shalee Lehning

Shalee Lehning
Shalee Lehning assistant coach Kansas State Wildcats.jpg
Personal information
Born (1986-10-27) October 27, 1986 (age 30)
Liberal, Kansas
Nationality American
Listed height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight 140 lb (64 kg)
Career information
High school Sublette (Sublette, Kansas)
College Kansas State (2005–2009)
WNBA draft 2009 / Round: 2 / Pick: 25th overall
Selected by the Atlanta Dream
Playing career 2009–2011
Position Guard
Number 5
Coaching career 2009–2015
Career history
As player:
2009–2011 Atlanta Dream
As coach:
2009–2014 Kansas State (assistant)
2014–2015 Northern Colorado (Associate HC)
Career highlights and awards
  • Miss Kansas Basketball (2005)
  • Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year (2005)
Stats at WNBA.com

Shalee Lehning (born October 27, 1986) is a former American basketball player who most recently played for the Atlanta Dream of the WNBA. She was Associate Head Coach at the University of Northern Colorado under head coach Kamie Ethridge.

Lehning was a four-year letterwinner and starter under coach Barry Lucas at Sublette High School. She ranks as the fourth all-time leading scorer in Kansas Girls Basketball history with 2,510 career points. Additionally, she holds the state all-time career records for rebounds (1,336), assists (804) and steals (543). She holds the school records for career scoring, rebounding, assists and steals. The Sublette Lady Larks became the first team in class 2A history to post back-to-back undefeated seasons with a record of 52–0 and two state championships in 2004 and 2005. As a senior, she averaged 30.6 points, 15.0 rebounds, 8.8 assists and 5.3 steals per game. She was named Gatorade Player of the Year and Miss Kansas Basketball Player of the Year. She was also a four-time KBCA all-state first team selection and a two-time Hutchinson News Athlete of the Year. At the Hugoton, Red & Blue Classic Tournament, she was a four-time Most Valuable Player. The Wichita Eagle and Topeka Capital Journal named her all-state twice. Additionally, she was a four-time Southwest Kansas all-area first team pick by the Garden City Telegram and Dodge City Daily Globe. Twice, she appeared at the Miss Basketball Showcase All-Tournament Team. In addition to basketball, she lettered in volleyball and track and field.

Lehning holds the Kansas State school record and is fifth in Big 12 in career assists with 71. She ranks seventh in school history for career steals with 213 and ranks fourth in school history in career rebounds with 823. She is the only player in Big 12 history to register 1,000 points, 800 rebounds and 700 assists. She has had 48 double figure scoring games, 27 double figure rebound games and 20 double digit assist games. Her 17 career double doubles ranks sixth in school history. In addition, she holds the K-State and Big 12 record for career triple-doubles (4) and triple-doubles in a single season (2). Among active players, she started 110 consecutive games, ranking second in the nation.

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Lehning was selected in the second round, 25th overall by the Atlanta Dream. Shalee played in her first WNBA game on May 27. It was a 76–73 victory against the Connecticut Sun. She played nine minutes, and had three assists and one steal.

Lehning announced her retirement in January 2012 after complications from a torn ACL.


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