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Shanele Marie Stires (born (1972-05-21)May 21, 1972) is an American retired professional women's basketball player. She is the head coach of the Cal Poly women's basketball team.

Shanele Stires

Cal Poly Mustangs
Position	Head coach
League	Big West Conference
Personal information
Born	(1972-05-21) May 21, 1972 (age 50) Junction City, Kansas
Listed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school	Salina Central (Salina, Kansas)
College	Cloud County CC (1991–1992) Kansas State (1992–1995)
WNBA draft	2000 / Round: 4 / Pick: 56th overall
Selected by the Minnesota Lynx
Playing career	1996–2002
Position	Forward
Number	3
Coaching career	2003–present
Career history
As player:
1996–1999	Columbus Quest
2000–2002	Minnesota Lynx
As coach:
2003–2006	Ohio (assistant)
2006–2008	San Francisco (assistant)
2008–2010	San Diego State (assistant)
2010–2011	Stetson (assistant)
2011–2012	Nebraska–Omaha (assistant)
2012–2014	San Francisco (assistant)
2014–2016	San Francisco (associate HC)
2016–2022	Cal State East Bay
2022–present	Cal Poly
Career WNBA statistics
Points	92 (1.9 ppg)
Rebounds	47 (1.0 rpg)
Assists	22 (0.5 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Stires attended Cloud County Community College during her freshman year before transferring to Kansas State University, where she graduated in 1995 with a B.S. degree in Social Science.

She started her American professional career playing for the Columbus Quest in the now-defunct American Basketball League (ABL). After the ABL ceased operations, she joined the Women's National Basketball Association and played for the Minnesota Lynx for three seasons.

After her playing career she served three years as an assistant coach for the women's basketball team at Ohio University. In August 2006, she was named as an assistant coach at University of San Francisco.

Stires is also currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Coaching Education from Ohio University.

Her brother, Sean Stires, is a former play-by-play radio announcer for the University of Notre Dame's baseball and women's basketball teams.

External links

• WNBA Player Profile
• August 10, 2006 article on her joining the University of San Francisco's coaching staff

На других языках

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- [en] Shanele Stires

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[ru] Стайрз, Шанель

Шанель Мэри Стайрз (англ. Shanele Marie Stires; родилась 21 мая 1972 года в округе Клауд, штат Канзас, США) — американская профессиональная баскетболистка, выступавшая в женской национальной баскетбольной ассоциации. Была выбрана на драфте ВНБА 2000 года в четвёртом раунде под общим 56-м номером командой «Миннесота Линкс». Играла на позиции лёгкого форварда. По окончании игровой карьеры вошла в тренерский штаб команды NCAA «Огайо Бобкэтс». В настоящее время является главным тренером студенческой команды «Кал Стэйт Ист-Бей Пайонирс».

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