Shelby Fredericks

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Photo by: Stephen J. Carrera

Height:
5-6
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Babylon
Hometown:
Babylon, N.Y.

Northwestern's all-time leader in draw controls with 496
Single-season record holder with 165 draw controls during her junior campaign
Finished third all-time at Northwestern with 108 career assists

2018: Senior attacker ... All-Big Ten ... IWLCA West/Midwest All-Region first team ... Named to the Inside Lacrosse Media All-American Third Team ... Tewaaraton Award Nominee ... Finished third in the nation and first in the Big Ten in assists per game with 2.94 ... Ranked fifth in the nation and first in the Big Ten in draw controls per game with 8.00 ... Second in the Big Ten in points per game during conference play with 4.33 ... Recorded a career-best 60 points and 50 assists ... Led the team in assists (50) and draw controls (136), despite missing the first four games of the season ... Tallied three or more points in all but four games ... Made her first appearance of the season in the win over No. 6/7 USC, scoring on a free-position and recording six of the Wildcats' eight draw controls (2/25) ... Recorded a season-high 13 draw controls against No. 1 Stony Brook, contributing to an 18-9 domination of draw controls in the contest (3/3) ... Dished out three assists and grabbed 12 draw controls against Notre Dame (4/08), helping the 'Cats record 26 draw controls on the contest compared to just 6 for Notre Dame ... Notched double-digit draw controls in five contests ... Dished out the third most assists in a single game in the nation this year with a career-high nine assists against Rutgers (4/21) ... Tallied six points with two goals and four assists against Marquette (3/10) ... Contributed a goal and seven assists in first and second round wins in the NCAA Tournament (5/11-13) ... Added four assists and nine draw controls in the NCAA Quarterfinals against North Carolina.

2017: Junior … Appeared in 20 games, making 18 starts … Named IWLCA West/Midwest All-Region Second Team … Set the Northwestern single-season record with 165 draw controls … Also set the single-season record for draw controls per game at 8.25 … Broke the program single-game record with 17 draw controls versus No. 5 Penn State on Apr. 13 … Ranked third in the nation and led the Big Ten in draw controls per game … Finished the season ranked second in program history with 360 career draw controls … Led the team with a career-high 25 assists … Added 10 goals to mark her second-straight season with at least 35 points … Posted six games with at least 10 draw controls, including 15 at No. 2 North Carolina on March 19 … Matched her career high with three goals and added three assists for a career-high six points in a win at Ohio State on Apr. 6 … Dished out a career-high four assists in wins over Marquette on March 11 and in the first round of the NCAA Tournament versus Albany on May 12 … Also had a career-high five ground balls in the win over the Golden Eagles … Finished the season with seven multi-point games, including three straight from Apr. 6-15 … Ended her junior season tied for eighth in program history with 58 career assists.

2016: Starting attacker and draw specialist ... Led the Wildcats with 122 draw controls, the third-best single-season mark in program history ... Finished her sophomore season with 195 career draw controls, the eighth highest total in program history ... Second in the Big Ten and sixth in the country with 5.8 draw controls per game ... Tied with Christina Esposito for the team lead in assists with 22 ... Fourth on the team with 23 goals ... Averaged 2.14 points a game and posted 16 multi-point games on the season ... Ended the season with a 20-game point streak ... Scored two goals against Virginia (2/13) ... Scored a goal, assisted two, and recorderd nine draw controls in win over Marquette (3/8) ... Scored a hat trick with eight draw controls against North Carolina (3/20) ... Scored a goal and an assist while adding 10 draw controls against Colorado (3/25) ... Scored two goals, assisted another and posted 10 draw controls against Penn (4/3) ... Secured 12 draw controls against Notre Dame, tied for the third-highest single-game total in progarm history, while also scoring a hat trick (4/10) ... Scored a hat trick in win over Ohio State (4/29).

2015: Starting attacker and draw specialist ... Led the Wildcats with 73 draw controls, tying Courtney Koester (2005) for the eighth-best mark in single-season history ... Also tied Koester for No. 8 on the single-season draw controls per game list with 3.48 ... Finished the season with 15 goals and 11 assists for 26 points, recording at least one point in 13 of 21 games ... Had at least one point in six of her first eight career games ... Set a season-high with four points twice — at Marquette on February 21 with two goals and two assists and versus Coloroad on March 7 with three goals and one assist ... Tied the sixth-best single-game mark in program history with a season-high nine draw controls at Michigan on April 2 ... Had seven games with at least five draw controls, including seven in the NCAA Tournament Quarterfinal versus Maryland ... Picked up a season-high three ground balls three times.

High School: Started for Babylon for six seasons and served as a four-year captain in both lacrosse and soccer ... Scored 368 career points (225 goals) despite missing most of two seasons with an injury ... 2014 Under Armour and 2013 U.S. Lacrosse All-American ... Recipient of the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrator Association State award and was a finalist for the Dellacave Award ... National School Girls Finalist for 2013 Heather Leigh Albert Award ... Named the Northeast player to watch by Lacrosse Magazine and the Inside Lacrosse third rising senior entering 2014 ... 2013 first-team All-Tri State ... Two-time Academic All-American ... Three-time All-Tournament Team in Section XI and four-time All-Suffolk County honoree ... Suffered a season-ending injury five games into her senior lacrosse season ... Played for the Long Island Top Guns club program ... In soccer, was the Suffolk County Player of the Year in 2013 and led all public school players in points (24 goals, six assists) ... First-team all-state in 2013 and 2014 and a nominee for New York State Player of the Year ... Member of the U.S. National Team U-14 and U-15 player pool and a member of New York's Olympic Development Program team as a center midfielder ... Honor roll student for all six years, and was a member of the National Honor Society and student council.

Personal: Born Shelby Catherine Fredericks in West Islip ... Daughter of Laurie and John Fredericks ... Played for former Northwestern All-American and Tewaaraton Award winner Shannon Smith in summer league and played alongside numerous current and former 'Cats ... Brother, Zach, plays lacrosse at Washington & Jefferson College ... Chose Northwestern over North Carolina, Notre Dame, Duke, Florida and Maryland ... Major is Human Development and Psychological Services.