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Shanika Butler Named to Little Rock 20th Anniversary Team

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Little Rock is honoring the modern era of its women's basketball program with the unveiling of its 20th Anniversary Team recognizing the best of the best of the past 20 years. The 2011 Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year, Shanika Butler, is the next honoree.

A second team all-conference honoree in 2011, Butler was the league's Defensive Player of the Year after compiling 66 steals, a year after setting the school record for a season with 99 swipes. She concluded her career with 197 steals total, a mark that ranks third in school history, while her average of 1.