From University of Chicago Athletics

University of Chicago Head Women's Basketball Coach Carissa Sain Knoche announced on Tuesday that Shelby Romine has been named Assistant Women's Basketball Coach.

"We are thrilled to have Shelby as a member of our staff and team," said Sain Knoche. "Shelby has demonstrated a passion for coaching and her enthusiasm and energy are contagious. I believe her success as a student and an athlete at Bucknell [University] have prepared her well for her transition to Division III and the University of Chicago. We are lucky to have her and looking forward to getting started!"

Romine, a native of Centreville, Va, was a three-time team captain for the Bucknell University women's basketball team. Romine is the only player in program history to tally over 1,000 points, 500 rebounds and 300 assists. She currently ranks fifth in scoring (1,518), second in career three-point field goals made (175) and third in career assists (429).

In her senior season, Romine earned First Team All-Patriot League status, as well as a spot on the Academic All-Patriot League team. Additionally, she was a member of the "So You Want To Be A Coach" program, a professional leadership convention held in conjunction with the NCAA Final Four.

Romine graduated cum laude with a double major in economics and philosophy.