Jessica Shepard was the #3-4 overall recruit in the 2015 class. She's a 6-4 F from Lincoln Nebraska. Playing time isn't an issue: she led the team in minutes, scoring, and rebounding. She was All-Conference in the B1G twice in her first two seasons.
And she's transferring.
Two factors that are probably not unrelated:
Edit to change the post title, which originally might have been read as saying she was coming here. It's not clear where she will go from what I've seen so far.
And she's transferring.
Two factors that are probably not unrelated:
- Nebraska isn't very good right now. 7-22 overall, 3-13 in conference. After making the NCAA or NIT most years since 2004 (they missed out in 2010-11).
- She was recruited by longtime coach Connie Yori, who was canned after last season after accusations of player mistreatment, which Yori denied.
Edit to change the post title, which originally might have been read as saying she was coming here. It's not clear where she will go from what I've seen so far.