Liz Moeggenberg Explained

Liz Moeggenberg
Position:Forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:195
Nationality:American
Birth Date:May 25, 1984
Birth Place:Empire, Michigan
High School:Glen Lake (Maple City, Michigan)
College:Michigan State (2002–2006)
Draft League:WNBA
Draft Year:2006
Draft Round:2
Draft Pick:18
Draft Team:Phoenix Mercury
Years1:2006–2007
Team1:Chicago Sky
Years2:2007
Team2:ASPTT Arras
Years3:2007–2009
Team3:Tarbes GB
Highlights:

Elizabeth Ann Moeggenberg (born Shimek May 25, 1984 in Empire, Michigan) was drafted by the Phoenix Mercury of the WNBA, was then traded to the Houston Comets and then weeks later traded to the Chicago Sky where she played for two seasons.

Shimek attended college at Michigan State University and graduated in 2006. Following her collegiate career, she was selected 18th overall in the 2006 WNBA draft.

She married Lucas Moeggenberg in October 2006. The couple has three sons.

In 2012, Liz Shimek Moeggenberg returned to her alma mater, and now coaches the Glen Lake girls junior varsity basketball team, the Lakers.

Career statistics

WNBA

Regular season

|-| align="left" | 2006| align="left" | Chicago|27||1||10.1||31.7||33.3||46.7||1.7||0.6||0.4||0.2||0.6||2.1 |-| align="left" | 2007| align="left" | Chicago|23||0||9.0||41.5||16.7||40.0||1.3||0.3||0.1||0.1||0.4||1.6 |-| align="left" | Career| align="left" | 2 years, 1 team|50||1||9.6||35.6||27.8||45.7||1.5||0.5||0.3||0.2||0.5||1.9

College

Source

Year !Team GP !Points FG% !3P% FT% !RPG APG !SPG BPG !PPG - 2002-03 29 302 46.2 - 75.6 9.1 1.0 1.2 0.4 10.4 - 2003-04 Michigan State 31 335 46.5 40.4 69.4 8.1 1.0 1.2 1.0 10.8 - 2004-05 Michigan State 37 546 50.1 31.3 73.5 9.1 2.0 1.4 1.2 14.8 - 2005-06 Michigan State 34 597 54.1 28.9 83.0 8.2 2.0 1.4 0.6 17.6 - Career Michigan State 131 1780 50.0 33.3 75.8 8.6 1.5 1.3 0.8 13.6

WNBA career

Moeggenberg played two seasons for the Chicago Sky (2006, 2007).

USA Basketball

Moeggenberg was a member of the team representing the US at the 2005 World University Games Team in Izmir, Turkey. In the game against China, she led her team in scoring with 23 points. In the semi-final against Russia, she led the team with 25 points, helping the team win 118–67. Moeggenberg averaged 7.3 points per game, and 6.6 rebounds, second best on the team while helping the team to a 7–0 record, resulting in a gold medal at the event.

Overseas career

SeasonsTeamCountry
2007ASPTT Arras
2007–2009Tarbes GB

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