leann shieldknight - basketball athlete of the year 1973
Leann Shieldknight - Spearman
Why Honored: Shieldknight played forward for the Lynxettes and led the team to an appearance at the semifinal round of the 1973 state tournament.
Throughout her high school career, Shieldknight scored 3,015 points. She averaged 36 points in 36 games on 67% field goal accuracy.
Shieldknight was named the Panhandle Plains Super Team Offensive Player of the Year in 1973.
