Kelly Schumacher

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Kelly Schumacher

Born: October 14, 1977
Cincinnati, Ohio
Position: Center
Height: 6 ft 5 ins / 1.96 m
Weight: 183 lb / 83 kg
College: Connecticut, 2001

Kelly Schumacher (born October 14, 1977 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a professional Canadian basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

After her junior season at the University of Connecticut, she competed with USA Basketball as a member of the gold medal-winning Jones Cup Team that compiled a 4-0 record in Taipei, Taiwan.

Notes

She is the Indiana Fever's career leader in blocked shots
She has appeared in more games than any other player in Indiana Fever history
She recorded 717 points during her collegiate career at the University of Connecticut, and was ranked third in all-time blocked shots
She has been voted MVP in basketball, volleyball and soccer
She was a member of gold medal-winning 2000 USA Jones Cup team
She was a member of the CCAA national championship team 1996,1997
She is ranked sixteenth in the WNBA, with 0.8 blocks per game
She had win the spanish female league and the cup of queen with "Perfumerias Avenida de Salamanca" [2005-2006]
On February 23, 2006, she was traded to the New York Liberty

Kelly Schumacher (left) and Kelly Miller

Nickname is "Schuey"
Plays the violin
Lists her favorite on-court moment as winning the 2000 NCAA National Championship
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio but raised in Canada
Was a communications science major at the University of Connecticut

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