Northwest Nazarene University Athletics

2006-07
Nikki averaged 5.6 points and 3.6 rebounds per game last season, starting nine of 27 games for the Crusaders…She scored a season-high 14 points against Notre Dame de Naur (12-8-06) and Alaska Anchorage (2-24-07) and pulled down eight rebounds against Hawaii Hilo (11-24-06).

2005-06
Nichole averaged 5.4 points and 3.5 rebounds per game as a sophomore and posted the first double-double of her career against Saint Martin’s University (1-7-06) with 10 points and 10 rebounds.

2004-05
Averaged 2.6 points and 2.6 rebounds per game as a freshman at NNU as she appeared in 25 of 27 games for the Crusaders...Shot 51 percent from the field and 70 percent from the free-throw line in 2004-05...She scored a career-best 11 points twice and had eight rebounds against the University of Alaska Fairbanks (2-24-05).

HIGH SCHOOL
Nichole averaged 11 points and 7 rebounds per game as a senior at Nampa High School, where she was named to the Southern Idaho 5A All-Conference team in 2004...She also qualified for the Idaho State Track & Field Championships in the 100 and 200-meter dashes.

PERSONAL
She was born on 8/3/86...Her parents are Trudy Shannon and Brent Schutte...She is majoring in Applied Studies...Her favorite child toy was her Barbies…Her favorite athlete outside of basketball is Tiger Woods…One thing I like about NNU:  The Fans!...Something that might surprise people about me:  All of my socks are exactly the same so I don’t have to match them up when I put them away!...Her brother, Steven, played baseball at NNU.