Charger Legends

LEGENDS Shapard, Ericka

Ericka Shapard

  • Class
    1994
  • Induction
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Basketball, Volleyball, Women's Tennis
VOLLEYBALL
A gifted scholar-athlete who earned a total of 12 varsity letters in volleyball, basketball, and tennis, Ericka was the leading scorer for the 1991, 1992 and 1993 teams. Her 231 points during the 1992 state championship run, 10th of all-time. Ericka also ranks 3rd in career scoring (655 points) and 6th in career assists (364). She named to the 1933 All-State Volleyball team.

BASKETBALL
A 3-point shooting wiz, Ericka led the 1991 and 1993 Lady Chargers in scoring and still ranks #7 in career scoring (749 points). From beyond the arc, Ericka ranks #1 in several categories: 3-pointers in a game (5), in a season (45), and in a career (99). Deadly from the charity stripe as well, she made 45 of 56 free throws attempted in 1993 for an average of 80.4%, ranking #1 in that category; her career free-throwing percentage (71%) ranks 2nd (through 2005). Teaming with Kate Dunlevy ‘94, Ericka’s play carried the 1994 team to the second best season in Lady Charger history. 

TENNIS
The younger sister of Nicole ‘88, Ericka was unquestionably one of the best female athletes to compete for the Chargers in the first 35 years of Heritage Hall athletics. She was a 4-time State Champion in singles, winning the #2 Singles title from 1991-94. She was named Oklahoma Prep Magazine Player of the Year and All-State in 1994 as she helped lead Heritage Hall to its 11th Girls’ Team Championship. She ranks #1 in both most wins in a season (32) and in a career (123). She also ranks #1 in most wins, singles or doubles, for both a season (43) and career (151). Ericka went on to become a 1998 college All-American tennis player for Washington and Lee University.
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