Meghan Schultz

Meghan Stephanie Schultz (born July 7, 2005) 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. Standing 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and 220 lbs (100 kg), Schultz is the tallest Green Bay women’s basketball player since her birth year of 2005, and Meghan holds the title of the heaviest player for the Phoenix since 2013. She was a highly decorated high school athlete, finishing her prep career as a finalist for the Wisconsin Ms. Basketball award while also being a tri sport athlete at New Berlin West High School. In her redshirt-sophomore season, Schultz made her first career NCAA March Madness tournament start. Schultz was a member of three consecutive Horizon League Championship teams for Green Bay that advanced to the NCAA women's basketball tournament in 2024, in 2025, and in 2026.

Meghan Schultz

Schultz in 2026
No. 55 – Green Bay Phoenix
Position	Center
League	Horizon League
Personal information
Born	(2005-07-07) July 7, 2005 Waukesha, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school	New Berlin West New Berlin, Wisconsin
College	Green Bay (2023–present)
Career highlights
Third-team All-Horizon League (2026)

High School

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.

On the basketball court, Schultz became one of the most dominant post players in Wisconsin prep history. 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 held the New Berlin West program records for career points, rebounds, and blocks, and was named a finalist for Wisconsin Ms. Basketball.

College career

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.

Freshman (2023–25)

Schultz redshirted her true freshman season during the 2023–24 campaign alongside other true freshman Sophie Lahti. She made her collegiate debut during the 2024–25 season as a redshirt freshman, appearing in 22 games off the bench in a developmental role behind a veteran Phoenix front court. Maren Westin would lead Green Bay freshmen in all categories as the lone true freshman to appear in any games.

Breakout Sophomore Year (2025–26)

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. In five games without Jenna Guyer, 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 on Izela Arenas, daughter of former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas, in a 47–44 victory against Kansas State on Nov. 22, 2025, Renowned for her efficiency in the paint, 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. Schultz became just the third player in program history named to the all-league third team, alongside former teammate Bailey Butler.

Personal Life and Faith

Schultz is a practicing Christian and frequently discusses her faith publicly through reading scripture from the Holy Bible. Alongside her collegiate basketball career, she maintains a viral presence as an influencer on TikTok, where she creates lifestyle, humorous, and religious content. Schultz utilizes her online platform to share content centered on Christian theology, Bible study, and the integration of faith into the lifestyle of a modern student-athlete. She has publicly advocated for the reading of scripture as a mechanism for managing personal anxiety, navigating stressful global environments, and building mental fortitude while identifying herself as a believer of Jesus Christ and a child of God.

Health Issues

Meghan Schultz confirmed publicly she is severely allergic to dogs, cats, animal fur, dust, and seasonal allergies, resulting in an allergic reaction that causes her to swell up. In a team TikTok, Meghan previously stated her travel essential humorously as “probably my allergy pills”

Schultz deals with severe respiratory breathing problems; weighing almost 60 pounds overweight of Banner Health’s ideal chart for women her height. Schultz was originally diagnosed with severe asthma, when allergen testing confirmed Meghan had been misdiagnosed, and has actually suffering from vocal cord dysfunction. The inhaler she had been using for what she thought was a asthma attack in reality made her swell up more and make her episodes worse, resulting in a continuous stridor.