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Shakirah Ketant
Shakirah Ketant
  • Height:
    5'11
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Easton, Mass.
  • High School:
    Foxborough
  • Position:
    Throws

Bio

PERSONAL BESTS (OUTDOOR)

Event Distance Date Meet
Shotput 9.88m (32' 5")  April 16, 2022  Silfen Invitational 
Discus 28.58m (93' 9") May 1, 2022 GNAC Championship
Javelin 26.04m (85' 5") April 16, 2022 Silfen Invitational

 

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Joined the Saints Women's Outdoor T&F program for the spring of 2022, competing in six meets for EC.
  • Set PRs in the shotput and javelin at the Silfen Invitational.
  • The PR in the discus at the GNAC Championship resulted in a fifth place finish.
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team.

AS A FIRST YEAR...

  • Was a member of the Emmanuel Women's Basketball program where she was honored as the program's Co-Unsung Hero award during rookie campaign
  • Did not compete on the Track & Field team 

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Three-sport varsity athlete at Foxborough HS, collecting three letters playing basketball, two with the track & field team and one playing volleyball
  • Named a 2019-20 Hocokomock League All-Star in 2020 while earning Honorable Mention honors in 2019
  • Tabbed the Warriors "Impact Player" during senior campaign 
  • Selected to the All-Conference Third Team for performance during 2019-20 year
  • Ranked 11th in the state of MA in the discuss event with the FHS track & field team

PLAYER PROFILE

Major: Political Science
Career Aspirations: Lawyer, international relations work, or government official
Favorite Movie: Call Me By Your Name
Favorite Book: Eleanor and Park
Favorite Pre-game Meal: Bagel w/peanut butter and a cliff bar
Favorite Late Night Snack: Pop-tarts
Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: The Quad
Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Winning the state championship in high school
Most Respected Professional Athlete: LeBron James