Tulsa coaches offer summer camps in the sports of basketball, football, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. Check out summer camp information online.
Since the opening of the Donald W. Reynolds Center in 1998, Tulsa’s athletic facilities have undergone a major facelift. New facilities include the Michael D. Case Tennis Center, the Collins Family Softball Complex, the Hurricane Soccer and Track Stadium, the J. Bird Sr. Shell Nest, the Jack Zink Indoor Rowing Center, the Case Athletic Complex and major renovation to H.A. Chapman Stadium.
TU is 75th among national doctoral universities in U. S. News & World Report's 2012 edition of America's Best Colleges. TU's 2011 freshman class had a mean cumulative grade point average of 3.8, and 74 percent graduated in the top 10 percent of their high school classes. Their average ACT was 28.
The Golden Hurricane Club, as the primary fundraising arm of TU Athletics, works to provide every TU student-athlete with the opportunity to realize a world-class athletic and academic experience.
Golden Hurricane holds one-game lead in C-USA with record of 36-11, 17-4 C-USA
Career at Tulsa: A returning letterwinner.
Freshman (2011): Played in 55 games with 46 starts at second base and in left field, including starts in left field in each of the last 38 contests ... was a second-team All-Conference USA and C-USA All-Freshman Team selection ... batted .295 with 38 hits, 13 RBI, 21 runs scored, two doubles, a triple, one home run, four walks, a .336 on-base percentage and a .349 slugging percentage ... had a .976 fielding percentage with 60 putouts, 20 assists and just two errors ... in C-USA play, hit .355 with nine RBI and 10 runs ... had multiple hits in nine games, multiple runs in three games and multiple RBI in five games ... went 2-for-3 and scored a run in her first collegiate contest vs. Northern Illinois (2/11) ... went 2-for-2 with a walk, a stolen base and two runs vs. Centenary (2/26) ... was 2-for-3 with two RBI and a run vs. Marshall (3/12; 1) ... was 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI and two runs at Memphis (4/3) ... went 2-for-2 with a home run, a double and two RBI vs. UAB (4/22; 1) ... went 3-for-3 with two runs at UTEP (5/7; 2) ... had a double, a walk, two RBI and a run in the C-USA Tournament vs. Marshall (5/12).
High School: A four-year letterwinner in softball and a three-year letterwinnner in basketball ... an Oklahoma Softball All-State selection as a senior, and was selected to the Little All-City Team all four years ... was an All-Sooner Conference selection all four years, the conference Offensive Player of the Year as a senior, and the Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore.
Personal: Born Shelby Lynn Blanton on May 21, 1992 in Oklahoma City, Okla. ... daughter of Bob and Leah Blanton ... has one sister and one brother ... favorite TV show is "Friends" ... favorite books are the Twilight saga ... major is developmental psychology.
In seven years as a member of Conference USA, Tulsa athletic teams have won a league-best 42 conference championships.
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Since the opening of the Donald W. Reynolds Center in 1998, Tulsa’s athletic facilities have undergone a major facelift. New facilities include the Michael D. Case Tennis Center, the Collins Family Softball Complex, the Hurricane Soccer and Track Stadium, the J. Bird Sr. Shell Nest, the Jack Zink Indoor Rowing Center, the Case Athletic Complex and major renovation to H.A. Chapman Stadium.
TU is 75th among national doctoral universities in U. S. News & World Report's 2012 edition of America's Best Colleges. TU's 2011 freshman class had a mean cumulative grade point average of 3.8, and 74 percent graduated in the top 10 percent of their high school classes. Their average ACT was 28.
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The Golden Hurricane Club, as the primary fundraising arm of TU Athletics, works to provide every TU student-athlete with the opportunity to realize a world-class athletic and academic experience.
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