2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster
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Young, Dasia
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Jersey Number 11
Dasia Young
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Jonesboro, Ark.
- Previous School:
- Nettleton HS
Bio
Awards and Honors
2019-20: Played in 31 games for the Skyhawks while starting the final 20 games of the season…Averaged 6.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocks in 23.2 minutes per game…Tallied 193 points, 92 rebounds, 45 assists, 21 steals and six blocks…Shot 42.0 percent from the field, 35.0 percent from beyond the arc and 62.7 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures eight times against Chattanooga (Dec. 8), Murray State (Jan. 2), Tennessee State (Jan. 9), Murray State (Jan. 16), SIUE (Jan. 25), Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 30), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6) and SIUE (Feb. 27)…Posted a season-high 15 points at SIUE (Jan. 25) while scoring 14 points in her OVC debut at Murray State (Jan. 2)…Notched 22 games with multiple rebounds, including eight games with at least five boards…Posted a season-high eight rebounds against Eastern Illinois (March 6) in the OVC tournament semifinals…Tallied 12 games with multiple assists, including a pair of games with six assists against Southeast Missouri (Feb. 13) and Eastern Illinois (March 6)…Tallied two steals on four occasions against Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 30), Morehead State (Feb. 1), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6) and Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20)...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the fall semester.
High School: Prepped at Nettleton High School where she played for head coach Jason Smith...Averaged 12.2 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.4 steals in 19.8 minutes per game...Shot 60 percent from the field...Four-time all-conference honoree...Named all-state twice...AHSCA All-Star nominee...Four-time conference champion...Posted an 111-12 record...Helped team to three straight state semifinal appearances...Led the Raiders to a 29-3 mark as a junior, tallying 9.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.9 steals, 1.0 assists and 1.0 blocks per game while shooting 53 percent from the field.
Personal: Born on March 31, 2001...Daughter of Janice Watkins...Has one sibling, Kamilah...Majoring in veterinary tech.
- All-OVC First Team: 2020-21
- OVC All-Tournament Team: 2021
- Two-Time OVC Player of the Week: (2/9/21) and (3/1/21)Â
- Athletic Director's Honor Roll: (Fall 2019, Fall 2020)
2019-20: Played in 31 games for the Skyhawks while starting the final 20 games of the season…Averaged 6.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocks in 23.2 minutes per game…Tallied 193 points, 92 rebounds, 45 assists, 21 steals and six blocks…Shot 42.0 percent from the field, 35.0 percent from beyond the arc and 62.7 percent from the free throw line…Scored in double figures eight times against Chattanooga (Dec. 8), Murray State (Jan. 2), Tennessee State (Jan. 9), Murray State (Jan. 16), SIUE (Jan. 25), Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 30), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6) and SIUE (Feb. 27)…Posted a season-high 15 points at SIUE (Jan. 25) while scoring 14 points in her OVC debut at Murray State (Jan. 2)…Notched 22 games with multiple rebounds, including eight games with at least five boards…Posted a season-high eight rebounds against Eastern Illinois (March 6) in the OVC tournament semifinals…Tallied 12 games with multiple assists, including a pair of games with six assists against Southeast Missouri (Feb. 13) and Eastern Illinois (March 6)…Tallied two steals on four occasions against Eastern Kentucky (Jan. 30), Morehead State (Feb. 1), Tennessee Tech (Feb. 6) and Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20)...Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the fall semester.
High School: Prepped at Nettleton High School where she played for head coach Jason Smith...Averaged 12.2 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.4 steals in 19.8 minutes per game...Shot 60 percent from the field...Four-time all-conference honoree...Named all-state twice...AHSCA All-Star nominee...Four-time conference champion...Posted an 111-12 record...Helped team to three straight state semifinal appearances...Led the Raiders to a 29-3 mark as a junior, tallying 9.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.9 steals, 1.0 assists and 1.0 blocks per game while shooting 53 percent from the field.
Personal: Born on March 31, 2001...Daughter of Janice Watkins...Has one sibling, Kamilah...Majoring in veterinary tech.
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