Sheila Lambert
Chief Sealth High School 1998
Basketball
SPS High School Athletic Hall of Fame • Seattle WA
High School
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Two-time Metro League Player of the Year as a junior and senior
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Named All-American by both USA Today and Parade Magazine
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Member of The Seattle Times’ all-century team after setting/tying eight state-tournament records
College
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Two-time NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) first-
team All-American, Player of the Year and Conference MVP
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Received Big-12 Newcomer of the Year honors by both coaches and
media while at Baylor University
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Two-time All-Big 12 first-team selection
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Won the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award, given to the best college
player under 5’8”
Professional
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Played four seasons in the WNBA for the Charlotte Sting, Detroit Shock,
and Houston Comets
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Won a WNBA championship with the Detroit Shock
Other
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One of five Lady Bears to have their jersey (number 31) retired by
Baylor University women’s basketball program