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Jada Mincy

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Forward - F

Height:

6-1

Senior

Previous Affiliations
Briarcrest H.S.
Previous Experience
2L
Hometown
Memphis, Tenn.

Junior Season (2005-06)
Played in 29 games, starting 28 ... Missed games against Florida (1-19-06) and Kentucky (1-22-06) with an ankle sprain ... Averaged 5.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game ... Ranked second on the team with 157 rebounds, also plucked 31 steals ... Turned in six double-digit scoring performances and three double figure rebounding games ... Scored a career-high 13 points in wins over Tennesse State (11-30-05) and Arkansas (2-26-06) ... Recorded her first career double-double outing against TSU with 13 points and 10 rebounds ... Scored eight points and grabbed eight boards in Ole Miss' season-opening win over Rice (11-18-06) ... In a return to hometown of Memphis (12-16-05), tallied nine points and six rebounds in a win over the Tigers ... Followed that up with an eight-point, seven-rebound performance two days later against Nicholls State (12-18-05) ... Poured in 10 points and three steals and pulled down four boards against Miami (12-30-05) ... Scored 12 points and grabbed eight rebounds at Vanderbilt (1-29-06) ... Nearly recorded a double-double with 10 points and nine caroms at #3/4 LSU (2-5-06) ... Scored 13 points and grabbed seven rebounds and three steals versus Arkansas (2-26-06) ... Followed that up with a 12-point, four-rebound performance against the Lady Razorbacks (3-2-06) in the first round of the 2006 SEC Tournament ... Connected on 69-of138 shots from the field, good for 50.0 percent ... Made 24-of-38 foul shots, good for 63.2 percent.

Sophomore Season (2004-05)
Played in all 30 games, picking up five starts ... Averaged 2.7 points and 5.4 rebounds in nearly 20 minutes per game ... Ranked third on the team in rebounding ... Recorded three double-figure rebounding games ... Tallied a career-high 13 boards in a win at Arkansas (1-30-05) ... Scored five points and pulled down 11 rebounds against Grambling State (12-16-04) ... Posted 11 rebounds and four points in a win over Georgia (2-20-05) ... Recorded eight points and seven rebounds against Auburn (2-24-05) ... Tallied eight points, eight rebounds and two blocks against Memphis (1-3-05) connecting on all four of her shots from the field.

Freshman Season (2003-04)
Spent the 2003-04 season as a medical-redshirt after tearing her ACL during pre-season conditioning drills.

High School
Joined Ashley Awkward as one of Shelby-Metro's top prep players ... Helped lead Briarcrest to two-straight Division 2 state titles ... Averaged 17.2 points, 14.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 3.4 blocks per game as a senior on her way to earning Division 2 Miss Tennessee Basketball ... Averaged 17 points and 8.2 rebounds and 3.5 blocks per game, and was a Division 2 Miss Tennessee Basketball finalist as a junior ... Was the MVP of the Division 2 state tournament as a junior ... Chose Ole Miss over Louisiana Tech.

Off The Court
Full name is Jada Cibria Mincy ... Born December 31, 1984 ... Daughter of Sharon and Willie Mincy ... Majoring in Family and Consumer Sciences ... Her older brother, Jerome, played basketball at UAB and currently plays in Puerto Rico. Her younger brother, Jordan, will be a sophomore on the Kent State basketball team in the fall.

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