Shari Harper
Shari Harper
  • Title:
    Women's Basketball (2008-12)

Bio

Class of 2020-21

Shari Harper starred for the women's basketball team from 2008-12.

A two-time First Team All-Penn State University Athletic Conference selection, Harper was the first all-American in Brandywine women's basketball history, earning honorable mention laurels from the United States Collegiate Athletic Association following the 2011-12 season.

The only basketball player – men or women – in Brandywine history with more than 1,000 rebounds, Harper pulled down 1,006 boards during her four-year career. Harper also owns the only three triple-doubles in Brandywine women's basketball history. She recorded all three triple-doubles in a span of six days as a freshman during the 2008-09 season.

Also a 1,000-point scorer, Harper stood third on the Lions' all-time scoring list at the conclusion of her career and currently ranks sixth with 1,236 points.

Harper graduated in 2013 from the campus with a degree in human development and family studies. She returned to campus to serve as an assistant women's basketball coach, helping Brandywine claim the 2016-17 PSUAC championship, the second of her career, after winning the 2010-11 league title as a student-athlete.