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Jersey Number 11
Sam Schuett
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
- High School:
- Millard West
Bio
2009-10 (Junior)
Tabbed All-Missouri Valley Conference First-Team ... Voted ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VII First-Team, MVC Scholar-Athlete First-Team and I-AAA Athletics Directors Association Scholar-Athlete Team with a 3.77 cumulative grade point average ... Honored on the MVC All-Tournament Team after leading the team with 12.7 points and 8.3 rebounds per game ... Led the MVC and ranked 18th in the NCAA with 42.2 three-point field goal percentage and was 48th in the nation shooting 83 percent at the free-throw line ... Led the team in points (414), three-pointers (65), three-point percentage (.422), rebounds (7.5), blocks (38) and double-doubles (7) ... Ranked among MVC leaders in three-point field goal percentage (1st), rebounding (5th), blocked shots (5th), three-pointers made (6th), field goal percentage (9th), free-throw percentage (9th) and scoring (12th) ... Ranked in the Creighton single-season top-10 in rebounds (7th, 240), blocks (8th, 38), three-pointers (8th, 65) and free-throw percentage (9th, .830) ... Ended junior season ranked in school career top-10 in free-throw percentage (3rd, .814), three-point field goal percentage (6th, .393), blocks (8th, 79) and rebounds (10th, 653) ... One of 15 players in school history with at least 100 career three-pointers ... Made a school-record 40 consecutive free throws between Dec. 13 and Jan. 29, the third-longest streak in MVC history ... Scored in double figures 25 times, including 15 straight games between Dec. 13 and Feb. 13, the longest streak by a Bluejay since Angie Janis in 2004-05 ... Went 15-of-32 (.469) from three-point range over a five-game span (Jan. 29 - Feb. 13), making three treys in each game to become the first Bluejay with five straight games of three or more trifectas since 2002 ... Averaged 14 points per game in Valley play ... Averaged 17 points, making 13-of-20 (.650) shots from the field and 7-of-12 (.583) from long range in the WNIT ... Tied career-high with five three-pointers at Kansas in the WNIT (March 21) ... Double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds against Drake in the MVC Tournament (March 12) ... Had season-high 22 points and added 13 boards against Evansville (Feb. 13) – the first Bluejay since 2002 to score more than half of CU’s points in a win ... Named MVC Player of the Week (Jan. 4) and Scholar-Athlete of the Week after averaging 17 points and nine rebounds in wins at Indiana State and Illinois State ... Averaged 15.3 points and 10.3 rebounds in first three MVC games, shooting 69.2 percent (9-13) from three-point range in that span ... Pulled down career-high 14 rebounds coupled with 15 points at Illinois State (Jan. 2) ... Went 8-for-8 from the free-throw line against Bradley (Jan. 22) and No. 15 Oklahoma (Dec. 20) ... Had a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds, along with four three-pointers in overtime win at UC Davis (Nov. 27).
2008-09 (Medical Redshirt)
Did not appear in a game after suffering a season-ending left ankle injury on Oct. 31 ... Underwent surgery for the injury on Nov. 10 and was awarded a medical redshirt for the season.
2007-08 (Sophomore)
Named an honorable-mention All-MVC Scholar-Athlete with a 3.70 GPA in accounting ... Started 15 of the 33 games in which she appeared, including the final eight of the season ... Led the team and ranked fourth in the MVC with 6.8 rebounds per game ... Her team-best 7.2 boards per game in MVC play ranked fifth ... Led the Jays in rebounding 17 times and had at least 10 rebounds in eight games ... Tied for the team lead with three double-doubles ... Ranked second on team, shooting 83.3 percent (65-for-78) from the free-throw line, which ranks seventh-best in school single-season history ... Drained her first 22 free-throw attempts of the season ... Second on the team with 20 blocked shots and third with 33 three-pointers, 38 steals and 56 assists ... Scored in double figures nine times, including five of first eight games ... Led the team with 16 points, 10 rebounds and three steals in MVC Tournament quarterfinal win over Missouri State (March 14) ... Tied her season-high with four steals in two of final three regular-season road games ... Blocked season-high three shots against Evansville (Feb. 17) ... Scored 18 points and added a season-high 13 rebounds against Northern Iowa (Jan. 24) ... Pulled down at least 10 rebounds in three straight games (Dec. 21-Jan. 6), averaging 10.3 boards per game in that span ... Had 16 points, eight rebounds, a career-best six assists and three steals in win at Denver (Dec. 5) ... Performance at Denver earned her both MVC Player of the Week and Scholar-Athlete of the Week recognition ... Exploded for a career-high 30 points at Nebraska (Nov. 30), making her first 10 field goal attempts of the game before finishing with a career-high 11 makes ... Also added 10 rebounds against NU for her first double-double of the year and tied season-high with four three-pointers made against the Huskers ... Reached double figure scoring totals in five straight games (Nov. 23-Dec. 5), averaging 16.0 points per game in that span ... Named to the Rocky Mountain Invitational All-Tournament Team after averaging 11.5 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in wins over Kent State (Nov. 23) and Colorado State (Nov. 24).
2006-07 (Freshman)
Named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Freshman Team ... Led the team and ranked second in the MVC, shooting 42.7 percent from three-point range ... Topped the team with 21 blocked shots ... Set then-school record with 27 rebounds in the MVC Tournament ... Tied the Creighton single-game Valley tournament mark and her own season-high with 12 rebounds against Drake (March 11) in the championship game ... Averaged 10.7 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.0 steals per game at the MVC Tournament ... Ranked second on the team and 10th in the MVC with 5.9 rebounds per game ... Second on the team and eighth in the MVC with 46 steals ... Finished second on the team with three double-doubles ... Scored in double figures 13 times, including five straight games from Jan. 21 through Feb. 3 ... Reached double figures in rebounds eight times, all against MVC opponents ... Led the team with season-high 22 points – including the game-winning shot with 21 seconds to play – and career-best five steals in MVC Tournament Quarterfinal win over Indiana State (March 9) ... Pulled down at least 10 boards in three straight games from Feb. 18-25 ... Posted back-to-back double-doubles against Bradley (Feb. 1) and Northern Iowa (Feb. 3) ... Scored 20 points – all in the second half – at Evansville (Jan. 21), establishing a season-high with four three-pointers ... Was the first Bluejay freshman to score 20 points in a game since Laura Spanheimer on Jan. 17, 2002 ... Logged her first career double-double with 13 points and season-best 12 rebounds against Bradley (Jan. 6) in her first career home start ... Became first Creighton rookie to record a double-dime since Angie Janis on March 25, 2003 ... Led the team with 16 points and four steals against Eastern Illinois (Dec. 3) ... Made her first career start at Minnesota (Nov. 22).
Millard West High School
Two-time First-Team All-State honoree at both Class A and SuperState (all-class) levels ... Named first-team all-Metro Conference three times ... Named the B’nai B’rith Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year as a senior ... A three-year varsity starter and four-year letterwinner, she helped guide her Wildcat teams to three state tournament semifinal appearances ... Named to the state all-tournament team as a sophomore and metro all-tournament team twice ... Led the North squad with 10 points in the Metro All-Star game ... Also played in the Nebraska vs. South Dakota All-Star contest ... Averaged a double-double in final two prep campaigns, recording 19.0 points and 10.2 rebounds per game as a senior and 17.4 points and 10.1 boards per game as a junior ... As a junior, set a then school record with 35 points and 18 rebounds in the same game ... Then as a senior topped her scoring record with 37 points in a game ... Also owns school records for rebounds in a season (255) and career (718) ... As a sophomore, averaged 13.6 points and 7.5 rebounds and shot 61.6 percent from the field ... A four-year letterwinner in track, qualifying for state three times and finishing third in the state discus as a senior ... Three-year letterwinner in softball and tabbed to the SuperState Second-Team all three seasons ... Three-time academic all-state honoree in basketball and track ... Member of the National Honor Society and earned honor roll status all four years.
Personal
Daughter of Dennis and Barb Schuett, Samantha Jo was born Oct. 12, 1987, in Columbus, Neb. ... Has an older brother, Brandon (25) ... Enjoys shopping, watching the Cubs and watching TV series ... Athlete she most admires is Michael Jordan ... Has already graduated magna cum laude with an accounting degree and is now working on her accounting MBA ... Has served as the Creighton Student-Athlete Advisory Committee treasurer and vice president and is a member of the Beta Alpha Psi accounting fraternity ... Earned dean’s list honors in seven of her eight undergraduate semesters at Creighton ... Last name pronounced, SHOE • it.
Tabbed All-Missouri Valley Conference First-Team ... Voted ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VII First-Team, MVC Scholar-Athlete First-Team and I-AAA Athletics Directors Association Scholar-Athlete Team with a 3.77 cumulative grade point average ... Honored on the MVC All-Tournament Team after leading the team with 12.7 points and 8.3 rebounds per game ... Led the MVC and ranked 18th in the NCAA with 42.2 three-point field goal percentage and was 48th in the nation shooting 83 percent at the free-throw line ... Led the team in points (414), three-pointers (65), three-point percentage (.422), rebounds (7.5), blocks (38) and double-doubles (7) ... Ranked among MVC leaders in three-point field goal percentage (1st), rebounding (5th), blocked shots (5th), three-pointers made (6th), field goal percentage (9th), free-throw percentage (9th) and scoring (12th) ... Ranked in the Creighton single-season top-10 in rebounds (7th, 240), blocks (8th, 38), three-pointers (8th, 65) and free-throw percentage (9th, .830) ... Ended junior season ranked in school career top-10 in free-throw percentage (3rd, .814), three-point field goal percentage (6th, .393), blocks (8th, 79) and rebounds (10th, 653) ... One of 15 players in school history with at least 100 career three-pointers ... Made a school-record 40 consecutive free throws between Dec. 13 and Jan. 29, the third-longest streak in MVC history ... Scored in double figures 25 times, including 15 straight games between Dec. 13 and Feb. 13, the longest streak by a Bluejay since Angie Janis in 2004-05 ... Went 15-of-32 (.469) from three-point range over a five-game span (Jan. 29 - Feb. 13), making three treys in each game to become the first Bluejay with five straight games of three or more trifectas since 2002 ... Averaged 14 points per game in Valley play ... Averaged 17 points, making 13-of-20 (.650) shots from the field and 7-of-12 (.583) from long range in the WNIT ... Tied career-high with five three-pointers at Kansas in the WNIT (March 21) ... Double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds against Drake in the MVC Tournament (March 12) ... Had season-high 22 points and added 13 boards against Evansville (Feb. 13) – the first Bluejay since 2002 to score more than half of CU’s points in a win ... Named MVC Player of the Week (Jan. 4) and Scholar-Athlete of the Week after averaging 17 points and nine rebounds in wins at Indiana State and Illinois State ... Averaged 15.3 points and 10.3 rebounds in first three MVC games, shooting 69.2 percent (9-13) from three-point range in that span ... Pulled down career-high 14 rebounds coupled with 15 points at Illinois State (Jan. 2) ... Went 8-for-8 from the free-throw line against Bradley (Jan. 22) and No. 15 Oklahoma (Dec. 20) ... Had a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds, along with four three-pointers in overtime win at UC Davis (Nov. 27).
2008-09 (Medical Redshirt)
Did not appear in a game after suffering a season-ending left ankle injury on Oct. 31 ... Underwent surgery for the injury on Nov. 10 and was awarded a medical redshirt for the season.
2007-08 (Sophomore)
Named an honorable-mention All-MVC Scholar-Athlete with a 3.70 GPA in accounting ... Started 15 of the 33 games in which she appeared, including the final eight of the season ... Led the team and ranked fourth in the MVC with 6.8 rebounds per game ... Her team-best 7.2 boards per game in MVC play ranked fifth ... Led the Jays in rebounding 17 times and had at least 10 rebounds in eight games ... Tied for the team lead with three double-doubles ... Ranked second on team, shooting 83.3 percent (65-for-78) from the free-throw line, which ranks seventh-best in school single-season history ... Drained her first 22 free-throw attempts of the season ... Second on the team with 20 blocked shots and third with 33 three-pointers, 38 steals and 56 assists ... Scored in double figures nine times, including five of first eight games ... Led the team with 16 points, 10 rebounds and three steals in MVC Tournament quarterfinal win over Missouri State (March 14) ... Tied her season-high with four steals in two of final three regular-season road games ... Blocked season-high three shots against Evansville (Feb. 17) ... Scored 18 points and added a season-high 13 rebounds against Northern Iowa (Jan. 24) ... Pulled down at least 10 rebounds in three straight games (Dec. 21-Jan. 6), averaging 10.3 boards per game in that span ... Had 16 points, eight rebounds, a career-best six assists and three steals in win at Denver (Dec. 5) ... Performance at Denver earned her both MVC Player of the Week and Scholar-Athlete of the Week recognition ... Exploded for a career-high 30 points at Nebraska (Nov. 30), making her first 10 field goal attempts of the game before finishing with a career-high 11 makes ... Also added 10 rebounds against NU for her first double-double of the year and tied season-high with four three-pointers made against the Huskers ... Reached double figure scoring totals in five straight games (Nov. 23-Dec. 5), averaging 16.0 points per game in that span ... Named to the Rocky Mountain Invitational All-Tournament Team after averaging 11.5 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in wins over Kent State (Nov. 23) and Colorado State (Nov. 24).
2006-07 (Freshman)
Named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Freshman Team ... Led the team and ranked second in the MVC, shooting 42.7 percent from three-point range ... Topped the team with 21 blocked shots ... Set then-school record with 27 rebounds in the MVC Tournament ... Tied the Creighton single-game Valley tournament mark and her own season-high with 12 rebounds against Drake (March 11) in the championship game ... Averaged 10.7 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.0 steals per game at the MVC Tournament ... Ranked second on the team and 10th in the MVC with 5.9 rebounds per game ... Second on the team and eighth in the MVC with 46 steals ... Finished second on the team with three double-doubles ... Scored in double figures 13 times, including five straight games from Jan. 21 through Feb. 3 ... Reached double figures in rebounds eight times, all against MVC opponents ... Led the team with season-high 22 points – including the game-winning shot with 21 seconds to play – and career-best five steals in MVC Tournament Quarterfinal win over Indiana State (March 9) ... Pulled down at least 10 boards in three straight games from Feb. 18-25 ... Posted back-to-back double-doubles against Bradley (Feb. 1) and Northern Iowa (Feb. 3) ... Scored 20 points – all in the second half – at Evansville (Jan. 21), establishing a season-high with four three-pointers ... Was the first Bluejay freshman to score 20 points in a game since Laura Spanheimer on Jan. 17, 2002 ... Logged her first career double-double with 13 points and season-best 12 rebounds against Bradley (Jan. 6) in her first career home start ... Became first Creighton rookie to record a double-dime since Angie Janis on March 25, 2003 ... Led the team with 16 points and four steals against Eastern Illinois (Dec. 3) ... Made her first career start at Minnesota (Nov. 22).
Millard West High School
Two-time First-Team All-State honoree at both Class A and SuperState (all-class) levels ... Named first-team all-Metro Conference three times ... Named the B’nai B’rith Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year as a senior ... A three-year varsity starter and four-year letterwinner, she helped guide her Wildcat teams to three state tournament semifinal appearances ... Named to the state all-tournament team as a sophomore and metro all-tournament team twice ... Led the North squad with 10 points in the Metro All-Star game ... Also played in the Nebraska vs. South Dakota All-Star contest ... Averaged a double-double in final two prep campaigns, recording 19.0 points and 10.2 rebounds per game as a senior and 17.4 points and 10.1 boards per game as a junior ... As a junior, set a then school record with 35 points and 18 rebounds in the same game ... Then as a senior topped her scoring record with 37 points in a game ... Also owns school records for rebounds in a season (255) and career (718) ... As a sophomore, averaged 13.6 points and 7.5 rebounds and shot 61.6 percent from the field ... A four-year letterwinner in track, qualifying for state three times and finishing third in the state discus as a senior ... Three-year letterwinner in softball and tabbed to the SuperState Second-Team all three seasons ... Three-time academic all-state honoree in basketball and track ... Member of the National Honor Society and earned honor roll status all four years.
Personal
Daughter of Dennis and Barb Schuett, Samantha Jo was born Oct. 12, 1987, in Columbus, Neb. ... Has an older brother, Brandon (25) ... Enjoys shopping, watching the Cubs and watching TV series ... Athlete she most admires is Michael Jordan ... Has already graduated magna cum laude with an accounting degree and is now working on her accounting MBA ... Has served as the Creighton Student-Athlete Advisory Committee treasurer and vice president and is a member of the Beta Alpha Psi accounting fraternity ... Earned dean’s list honors in seven of her eight undergraduate semesters at Creighton ... Last name pronounced, SHOE • it.
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