Sherri Sills

Sherri Sills Season 1981-82

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PositionC
Height6-4
ClassJunior
HometownMoberly, Mo.

1980-81 (Sophomore, Moberly Junior College): Comes to Missouri after earning junior college all-America award at Moberly J.C. ... Averaged 15.1 points and 8.1 rebounds to lead the Lady Greyhounds to a 34-5 record and second-place finish at the 1981 national junior college championships ... At 6'4" becomes the tallest player in the history of Missouri women's basketball ... Led all scorers with 16 points and 12 rebounds in Moberly's 54-52 loss to the Tigers last season ... A true low post, Sills uses her size well ... Was the first all-American produced at Moberly ... chose Missouri over Texas, Kansas and Illinois.

High School: Received all-district and all-state honors during prep career but did not play entire four years ... Her improvement from high school to college leads Rutherford to expect a strong season from Sills.

Personal: Majoring in business education... Daughter of David and Katherine Sills... Born August 22, 1961 in Keokuk, Iowa.