5 Shannon Burns
Shannon Burns
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Hometown:
    Naugatuck, Conn.
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Naugatuck
  • Major:
    English
  • Previous School:
    Naugatuck
  • gp
    13
  • pts/g
    0.8
  • fg %
    22.2
  • 3pt %
    25.0
  • ft %
    25.0
  • reb/g
    1.5
  • a/g
    0.3

Bio

CAREER HIGHS
PTS: 7 vs. Dean 2/11/23
REB: 5 vs. Pratt 1/9/20
AST: 2 vs. Dean 2/11/23
BLK: --
STL: 4 vs. Dean 2/11/23
FGM: 3 vs. Dean 2/11/23
FGA: 11 vs. Dean 2/11/23
3FGM: 1 (2x), last vs. Dean 2/11/23
3FGA: 2 (2x), last vs. Dean 2/11/23
FTM: 2 (2x), last at NVU-Johnson 1/5/20
FTA: 2 (5x), last vs. Lasell 1/5/23

2022-23 GAME HIGHS
PTS: 7 vs. Dean 2/11/23
REB: 4 at Dean 1/17/23
AST: 2 vs. Dean 2/11/23
BLK: 0 
STL: 4 vs. Dean 2/11/23
FGM: 3 vs. Dean 2/11/23
FGA: 11 vs. Dean 2/11/23
3FGM: 1 vs. Dean 2/11/23 
3FGA: 2 vs. Dean 2/11/23
FTM: 1 vs. Lasell 1/5/23
FTA: 2 (2x), last vs. Lasell 1/5/23

SEASON BY SEASON
2021-22: Made 14 appearnces for USJ, tallying four points and five rebounds. The Blue Jays finished 15-11 on the season, making the GNAC playoffs where they defeated Johnson & Wales in the opening round, the program's first playoff victory since 2011, before falling to Regis in the quarterfinals. 

2020-21: Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2019-20: Appeared in 18 contests, grabbing 14 rebounds and scoring 12 points on the season.

Before USJ: Before joining the Blue Jays, Burns was a three-sport athlete at Naugatuck High School, playing basketball, volleyball and softball all four years. Inside the classroom she served as Class President from 2016-2018, was induced into the National Honor Society and was in the top 5% of her class from her sophomore to senior years.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Jan 31 (RV) Albertus Magnus L, 106-104
Feb 2 Elms W, 65-55
Feb 8 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 72-55
Feb 11 Dean College W, 75-20
Feb 14 at Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 78-55
Feb 21 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 70-67
  Overall Conf
Games 13 8
Games started 1 1
Minutes 88 73
Minutes per game 6.8 9.1
FG 4-18 3-17
FG Pct 22.2 17.6
3PT 1-4 1-4
3PT Pct 25.0 25.0
FT 1-4 1-2
FT Pct 25.0 50.0
Off rebounds 3 3
Def rebounds 16 11
Total rebounds 19 14
Rebounds per game 1.5 1.8
Personal fouls 6 4
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 4 2
Turnovers 4 3
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 0.7
Steals 6 6
Blocks 0 0
Points 10 8
Points per game 0.8 1.0
Points per 40 min 4.5 4.4

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 11 Bard W, 83-37 - 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 12 Lehman W, 71-46 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 0
Nov 15 MCLA W, 75-35 - 2 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 29 WestConn L, 65-63 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 1 at Mitchell W, 68-57 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 at Anna Maria W, 68-56 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at Elms W, 59-45 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 10 Rivier L, 66-48 - 8 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 30 vs. #12 DeSales L, 70-53 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 31 at Moravian L, 71-50 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 3 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 63-55 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 5 Lasell W, 84-45 - 8 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 7 at Regis (Mass.) W, 56-50 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Albertus Magnus L, 59-54 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Saint Joseph's (Me.) L, 65-60 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 at Dean College W, 68-29 - 15 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 19 Regis (Mass.) L, 73-63 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 Norwich W, 72-56 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 26 at Lasell W, 93-49 - 10 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 28 at Colby-Sawyer W, 77-66 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 (RV) Albertus Magnus L, 106-104 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 2 Elms W, 65-55 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 72-55 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Dean College W, 75-20 1 29 3-11 27.3 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 14 at Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 78-55 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 21 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 70-67 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 11 Bard W, 83-37 - 7 0 2 2 1 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 12 Lehman W, 71-46 - 2 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 15 MCLA W, 75-35 - 2 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 -
Nov 29 WestConn L, 65-63 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 1 at Mitchell W, 68-57 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 at Anna Maria W, 68-56 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at Elms W, 59-45 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 10 Rivier L, 66-48 - 8 1 1 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 0
Dec 30 vs. #12 DeSales L, 70-53 - 2 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 31 at Moravian L, 71-50 - 2 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Jan 3 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 63-55 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 5 Lasell W, 84-45 - 8 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Jan 7 at Regis (Mass.) W, 56-50 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Albertus Magnus L, 59-54 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Saint Joseph's (Me.) L, 65-60 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 at Dean College W, 68-29 - 15 1 3 4 0 1 0.0 2 0 0 -
Jan 19 Regis (Mass.) L, 73-63 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 Norwich W, 72-56 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Jan 26 at Lasell W, 93-49 - 10 0 3 3 0 0 - 0 0 1 -
Jan 28 at Colby-Sawyer W, 77-66 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 (RV) Albertus Magnus L, 106-104 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 2 Elms W, 65-55 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 72-55 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Dean College W, 75-20 1 29 1 2 3 2 1 2.0 4 0 1 0
Feb 14 at Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 78-55 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 21 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 70-67 - - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2019-20 18 - 4.2 0.2-0.5 33.3 0.1-0.2 25.0 0.3-0.3 83.3 0.7
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2021-22 14 0 3.4 0.1-0.6 25.0 0.0-0.3 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.3
2022-23 13 1 6.8 0.3-1.4 22.2 0.1-0.3 25.0 0.1-0.3 25.0 0.8
Total 45 1 4.7 0.2-0.8 25.7 0.0-0.3 16.7 0.1-0.2 60.0 0.6

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 18 - 76 3-9 33.3 1-4 25.0 5-6 83.3 12
2020-21 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2021-22 14 0 48 2-8 25.0 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 4
2022-23 13 1 88 4-18 22.2 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 10
Total 45 1 212 9-35 25.7 2-12 16.7 6-10 60.0 26

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2019-20 18 - 4.2 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 83.3 0.0
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2021-22 14 0 3.4 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
2022-23 13 1 6.8 0.0-0.0 22.2 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0
Total 45 1 4.7 0.0-0.0 25.7 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 60.0 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2019-20 18 - 4.2 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 14 0 3.4 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 1.0 0.1 0.0
2022-23 13 1 6.8 0.2 1.2 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.5 0.0
Total 45 1 4.7 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2019-20 18 - 76 2 12 14 5 0 1 2 0.5 2 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 14 0 48 1 4 5 1 0 3 3 1.0 1 0
2022-23 13 1 88 3 16 19 6 0 4 4 1.0 6 0
Total 45 1 212 6 32 38 12 0 8 9 0.9 9 0

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 18 - 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 14 0 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 13 1 6.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Total 45 1 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 13 1 6.8 0.3-1.4 22.2 0.1-0.3 25.0 0.1-0.3 25.0 0.8
Conference 8 1 9.1 0.4-2.1 17.6 0.1-0.5 25.0 0.1-0.2 50.0 1.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 7 1 8.1 0.6-2.1 26.7 0.1-0.4 33.3 0.1-0.6 25.0 1.4
Away 5 - 5.8 0.0-0.6 0.0 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Neutral 1 - 2.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Result Wins 10 1 7.6 0.4-1.7 23.5 0.1-0.3 33.3 0.1-0.4 25.0 1.0
Losses 3 - 4.0 0.0-0.3 0.0 0.0-0.3 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Month November 3 - 3.7 0.3-0.3 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.7 0.0 0.7
December 4 - 3.3 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
January 4 - 8.5 0.0-1.2 0.0 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.2-0.5 50.0 0.3
February 2 1 15.0 1.5-5.5 27.3 0.5-1.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 3.5

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 13 1 88 4-18 22.2 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 10
Conference 8 1 73 3-17 17.6 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 8
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 7 1 57 4-15 26.7 1-3 33.3 1-4 25.0 10
Away 5 - 29 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Neutral 1 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result Wins 10 1 76 4-17 23.5 1-3 33.3 1-4 25.0 10
Losses 3 - 12 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Month November 3 - 11 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
December 4 - 13 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
January 4 - 34 0-5 0.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
February 2 1 30 3-11 27.3 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 13 1 6.8 0.0-0.0 22.2 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0
Conference 8 1 9.1 0.0-0.0 17.6 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 7 1 8.1 0.0-0.0 26.7 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0
Away 5 - 5.8 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Neutral 1 - 2.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Result Wins 10 1 7.6 0.0-0.0 23.5 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0
Losses 3 - 4.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Month November 3 - 3.7 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 - 3.3 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
January 4 - 8.5 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0
February 2 1 15.0 0.0-0.0 27.3 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 13 1 6.8 0.2 1.2 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.5 0.0
Conference 8 1 9.1 0.4 1.4 1.8 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.8 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 7 1 8.1 0.3 1.3 1.6 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.4 1.0 0.6 0.0
Away 5 - 5.8 0.2 1.4 1.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.0
Neutral 1 - 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
Result Wins 10 1 7.6 0.2 1.4 1.6 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.6 0.0
Losses 3 - 4.0 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.0 0.0
Month November 3 - 3.7 0.0 1.3 1.3 0.3 - 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 - 3.3 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.0 0.0
January 4 - 8.5 0.3 2.0 2.3 0.5 - 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.0
February 2 1 15.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.5 0.0 1.0 0.5 2.0 2.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 13 1 88 3 16 19 6 0 4 4 1.0 6 0
Conference 8 1 73 3 11 14 4 0 2 3 0.7 6 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 7 1 57 2 9 11 4 0 3 3 1.0 4 0
Away 5 - 29 1 7 8 2 0 0 1 0.0 2 0
Neutral 1 - 2 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 0
Result Wins 10 1 76 2 14 16 4 0 3 3 1.0 6 0
Losses 3 - 12 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1.0 0 0
Month November 3 - 11 0 4 4 1 - 1 1 1.0 0 0
December 4 - 13 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1.0 0 0
January 4 - 34 1 8 9 2 - 0 1 0.0 2 0
February 2 1 30 1 2 3 1 0 2 1 2.0 4 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 13 1 6.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 8 1 9.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 7 1 8.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Away 5 - 5.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 - 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
Result Wins 10 1 7.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 3 - 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Month November 3 - 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 - 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
January 4 - 8.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 2 1 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0

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