Danika Sharp

	Class: Junior
	Hometown: West Wendover, Nev.
	High School: West Wendover High School

	Height: 5-9
	Position: Guard
	Experience: 1L

03/14/2013

Nevada Falls in MW Quarterfinals

Top-seeded San Diego State defeats ninth-seeded Nevada 67-39

03/13/2013

Nevada Faces Top-Seeded San Diego State Thursday

Tip-off is noon at the Thomas & Mack Center

03/12/2013

Wolf Pack Defeats Falcons For Nevada's First MW Tourney Win

Nevada wins 80-66

03/10/2013

Nevada Opens MW Tournament Tuesday

Nevada will face Air Force Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

03/09/2013

Nevada Second Half Rally Falls Short

Pack falls, 53-51

11/09/2012

Jane Albright, Danika Sharp, Terilyn Moe and Mimi Mungedi talk to the media

Jane Albright, Danika Sharp, Terilyn Moe and Mimi Mungedi talk to the media following the Wolf Pack's win over Cal State Fullerton.

11/04/2012

Jane Albright, Danika Sharp and Arielle Wideman talk to the media

Jane Albright, Danika Sharp and Arielle Wideman talk to the media following the Wolf Pack's loss to San Francisco State.

Nevada

2012-13 (Junior):

Led the team in scoring at 13.6 ppg ... Appeared and started in all 31 games ... Recorded a career high 28 points in a win over Cal State Los Angeles ... Made a team high 64 three-pointers to sit third on Nevada's all-time single-season leaders list ... Named to the 2012-13 All-Mountain West Honorable Mention team ... Made a career high six three-pointers at Portland ... Tied the MW first round tournament record for three pointers made with four in the game against Air Force ... Had a career high nine steals in the win at Oregon, which is good for second best on Nevada's single-game all-time leaders list ... Scored in double-figures in 26 out of Nevada's 31 games ... Named to the Nugget Classic All-Tournament Team ... Selected as team captain by head coach Jane Albright.

2011-12 (Sophomore)

Appeared in all 30 games, started in 18 ... Scored a season high 21 points against St. Martin's ... Converted on 65-80 free throw attempts ... .813 free throw percentage ranked third best in the Western Athletic Conference ... Knocked down a season high five three-pointers in a 76-74 win over Oregon ... recorded her first career double-double in a game against Idaho on Feb. 18, finishing with 10 points and 10 rebounds.

2010-11 (Freshman)

Saw limited minutes in 21 of Nevada's games ... Recorded 18 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks on the season.

High School

Attended West Wendover High School in West Wendover, Nev. ... As a senior she became the all-time scoring leader in the state of Nevada and ended her high school career with 2,803 points, breaking Lindy La Rocque's record of 2,678 points set in 2008 ... As a junior, she averaged a career-best 29.7 points per game, 6.6 steals per game while shooting 50 percent (204-of-404) from the floor, 42 percent (73-of-172) from three-point range and 82 percent (205-of-249) from the charity stripe ... Was named the Nevada Freshman Player of the Year in 2006-07 as well as team MVP and to the first-team all-state as a freshman ... As a sophomore, she was named the 2A Southern League Player of the Year, first-team all-state, to the Elko County first-team and MVP of her team ... As a junior, she again was named the 2A Southern League Player of the Year, to the all-state first-team, to the Elko County first-team and team MVP ... She led the State of Nevada in scoring and steals her junior year averaging 29.7 points per game and totaling 185 steals ... As a prep senior she averaged 35.5 points per game shooting 53 percent from the field and 85 percent from the free throw line ... Her senior year marked the third consecutive year she was named the 2A Southern Conference Player of the Year, earned team MVP honors and was a first-team All-State selection ... The two-time Elko County Player of the Year also was a nominee for McDonald's All-America honors and Gatorade Player of the Year ... She was the ESPN Rise West Region Player for the week of Feb. 17.

Personal

Majoring in elementary education ... Was a member of the National Honor Society in high school ... Also recruited by Utah and New Mexico ... Likes to hang out, play softball and watch movies in her spare time ... Chose Nevada because she loved the campus and the coaches ... Favorite sports moment is breaking the Nevada state scoring record ... Sports hero is Diana Taurasi ... Has two siblings: Kylar and Kaydn ... Born April of 1992.