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Meghan Schultz

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Meghan Schultz
Schultz in 2026
No. 55 Green Bay Phoenix
PositionCenter
LeagueHorizon League
Career information
High schoolNew Berlin West
New Berlin, Wisconsin
CollegeGreen Bay (2023–present)
Career highlights

Meghan Stephanie Schultz is an American college basketball player for the Green Bay Phoenix of the Horizon League. As of June 2026, Schultz is Green Bay's longest tenured player and one of three of the final recruiting class of legendary head coach Kevin Borseth.[1]

High school

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Schultz grew up in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and attended New Berlin West High School. A versatile tri-sport athlete, she competed at a high level in club volleyball as a middle blocker, track and field’s shot put, and in basketball as a center.

She earned First-Team All-Conference honors during her sophomore, junior, and senior seasons, culminating in being named the Conference Player of the Year as a senior. She was a two-time Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) First-Team All-State selection and won the WisSports.net Top Post Player Award. By the conclusion of her high school career, Schultz was named a finalist for Wisconsin Ms. Basketball.[2]

College career

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Schultz committed to play Division I college basketball for the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay under head coach Kevin Borseth on October 15, 2021, in a public Instagram post while declaring Human Resources as her major.[3]

Breakout sophomore year (2025–26)

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Following the departure of seven seniors, Schultz stepped into a full-time starting role for the 2025–26 season. She started all 34 games for the Phoenix, experiencing a breakout year where she averaged 12.5 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.[4] In five games, Schultz became the team's best player, scoring 20+ points three times, featuring a career high 26 points against North Dakota on Nov. 11, 2025. Schultz registered her first career double-double, pulling down her tenth rebound on her game winning block in a 47–44 victory against Kansas State on Nov. 22, 2025, she shot 55.9% from the field (175-of-313), helping lead Green Bay to a postseason appearance in the NCAA Tournament and earning All-Horizon League honors.[5]

References

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  1. "Women's Basketball Adds Three on 2022 National Signing Day". Green Bay Athletics. November 9, 2022.
  2. Schultz, Meghan. "2026-27 Women's Basketball Roster: Meghan Schultz". Green Bay Athletics.
  3. Schultz, Meghan (October 15, 2021). "Commitment". Instagram.
  4. Venci, Scott (December 3, 2025). "Former New Berlin West star Meghan Schultz shining with UWGB basketball". Green Bay Press Gazette.
  5. Venci, Scott (December 2, 2025). "UWGB forward-center Meghan Schultz talks about her breakout season". Green Bay Press Gazette.