Fischer Having Career Year

Wallaceburg’s Shauney Fischer is having a career year with the York University Lions women’s basketball team.

The 6’1″ kinesiology and health science student was named York’s Female Athlete of the Week for the Week ending January 29 after a pair of spectacular performances over the weekend.

In two games this weekend, the Wallaceburg District Secondary School alumni averaged 15.5 points and six rebounds and shot 56 per cent from the floor. Her performance helped York grab a pair of wins over Laurentian and Nipissing.

Fischer overall is averaging a career high 10.3 points and 6.7 rebounds per game.

She is in her fifth season with the York Lions.