Essex Rebels last night announced the new signing of the 5’4″ Guard Shantell Ayton from COLA.

Shantell joins the Essex Rebels after a successful final year with COLA in the WEABL, guiding them to the finals and a Victory over the Nottingham wildcats Academy.

Shantell will also be studying at the University of Essex as she looks to pursue her undergraduate degree sports performance and coaching.

“I’m excited to play for Essex Rebels this season, I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of the team as they are a really good team and I’m ready for the upcoming season,” said Shantell