2011-12 Women's Basketball vs. Gardner-Webb (Feb. 4, 2012)
Shameka Montgomery begins her seventh season as an assistant coach with the Coastal Carolina women's basketball program.
On the Chanticleer staff, Montgomery acts as the position coach for the team's power forwards and centers along with assisting with the program's overall recruiting, scouting and game preparation duties.
Montgomery came to Coastal Carolina after playing overseas for two seasons. She played in Sweden in the 2004-05 season and was in Portugal for the 2003-04 campaign.
Montgomery attended college at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, where she scored 1,139 points and grabbed 724 rebounds in her four-year career. She was a Second Team All-Colonial Athletic Association member in 2002-03 and made the CAA All-Tournament team in 2002. She graduated from UNC Wilmington with a bachelor's of science degree in physical education with an exercise science concentration in 2003.
No stranger to the area, Montgomery graduated from North Myrtle Beach High School in Little River, S.C., where she was the conference Player of the Year in 1999 and was a nominee for the Miss South Carolina Basketball.
