Indiana University of Pennsylvania Athletics

Career Awards
2016 All-PSAC West Second Team

General: First name is correctly spelled Zhané, but is purposely spelled "Zhane" on the website due to the inability to recognize special characters in stories and on stats.  

2014-15: Saw action in 27 games, starting one...Averaged 6.9 points and finished third on the team with 148 rebounds and 5.5 rebounds per game...Also third on team with 15 blocks and fourth with 22 steals...Shot 52.9 percent (73-128) from the field...Improved free throw percentage to 61.5 percent (40-65)...Made only three-point attempt of the season...Reached double-figures in scoring eight times...Grabbed six-or-more rebounds 12 times...Had one double-double, posting season-highs of 17 points and 12 rebounds in 29 minutes in start at Pitt-Johnstown (2/21)...Scored 16 points, grabbed eight rounds and blocked three shots in 20 minutes against Mansfield (12/16)...Had 12 points and eight rebounds against Gannon (12/6)...Also had 12-point scoring games in both meetings against Slippery Rock (1/17 and 2/18).

2013-14: Played in 27 games, starting 10... Finished second on team with 152 rebounds and third with 5.6 rebounds per game... Averaged 4.9 points per game... Shot 44.2 percent (53-120) from the field and 39.1 percent (25-64) from the foul line... Led team with 19 blocks... Had 36 assists and 27 steals... Had second career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds at Kutztown (12/21)... Also grabbed 10 rebounds to go along with six points at Cal (2/12)... Scored season-high 13 points with nine rebounds at Pitt-Johnstown (1/29)... Scored 12 points and grabbed eigh rebounds in 26 minutes against Edinboro (2/22)... Had 11 points and seven rebounds against Mercyhurst (2/19). 

2012-13: Played in 28 games as a freshman… Averaged 13.5 minutes and 4.3 points per game… Grabbed 3.0 rebounds per contest… Had a 45.2 field goal percentage (38-84) and 57.7 free throw percentage (45-78)… Had 28 steals, 15 assists and six blocks… Was named PSAC West Freshman of the Week on Feb. 4, averaging 13.0 points and 5.0 rebounds in wins over Lock Haven and Slippery Rock… Scored season-high 20 points on 8-9 shooting in 25 minutes off the bench at Lock Haven (1/30)… Posted double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds in 28 minutes against Edinboro (2/20)… Scored 11 points and grabbed nine rebounds at Clarion (2/9)… Scored 12 points on 5-7 shooting in 18 minutes at Slippery Rock (2/23).

High School: Brooks comes from powerhouse Villa Maria Academy in Erie, helping to lead her team to a 24-5 record as a senior… Villa Maria fell to eventual state champ Seton LaSalle in the semifinals… Brooks averaged 8.5 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.5 blocks on a squad full of future college basketball players… Earned second team all-region honors… The 5-11 forward was also voted to the Erie City/County All-Star game.

Personal Profile: Daughter of Edward and Linda Brooks...Pre-game ritual: Pray, listen to music, and paint my nails…If you didn’t play your sport, which other would you choose: Lacrosse or volleyball…Favorite Disney movie: The Lion King and Jungle Book…Favorite room in your house: My room…If you could let another person take your place as an athlete, who would it be and why: My brother because he never played sports in college…What’s on your playlist before a game: A little bit of everything…Cats or dogs: Dogs… If you could be the head coach of a team for a year, what team would you choose and why: Miami Heat…Coke or Pepsi: Pepsi, but I don’t drink soda…One of your greatest accomplishments as an athlete: Winning a state championship in high school and going to the NCAA tournament…When did you start playing basketball: 3^rd grade… Why IUP: The team, facilities, and the schools affiliation with pharmacy schools…If you were stranded on an island, name three things you would take with you: Food, music, and a boat…Favorite fast food restaurant: Taco Bell or Wendy’s…How do you spend your days off from basketball: Sleeping and hanging out…Favorite Gatorade flavor: Purple…Best place to eat in Indiana and why: 9^th St. Deli because the chicken cheese steak is delicious…What’s the best advice you were ever given: Next play…Favorite pro-athlete: LeBron James and Diana Taurasi…Favorite pro sports team: Miami Heat.