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21 Velma Mitchell
Velma Mitchell
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Rockdale, Texas
  • High School:
    Rockdale High School
  • Position:
    Guard
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    14.4
  • fg %
    39.1
  • 3pt %
    34.3
  • ft %
    63.5
  • reb/g
    3.6
  • a/g
    2.4

Bio

2016-17 – Appeared in 30 games for the Highlassies that finished second place in the North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference, qualifying for the Region V Tournament • Averaged a team-leading 17.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists • North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year • First-team all-conference and all-region selection • Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Junior/Community College Coaches’ All-American • NJCAA Honorable Mention All-American.

2015-16 – Attended the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

High School – Led team to first state tournament appearance in more than 20 years playing for coach Elizabeth Galloway-McQuitter • First-team all-district and first-team all-Brazos Valley selection • TABC and TGCA all-region and all-state selection • McDonald’s All-American nominee • Texas Sports Hall of Fame and Texas Round-Up All-Star • District Newcomer of the Year and Offensive MVP… District and team MVP …RHS Girls Athletics Conscientious Award recipient • Academic all-district and all-state selection.

Personal – Daughter of Wendell and Sharee Mitchell • Born in Temple, Texas • Has a twin brother, Wendell, and two sisters, Visha and Georgia • Social work major.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 10 Cisco College W, 80-68
Feb 14 at Southwestern Christian College W, 93-62
Feb 17 Weatherford College L, 86-72
Feb 21 Collin County Community College L, 82-66
Feb 24 at Temple College L, 76-64
Feb 28 at Hill College L, 56-46
  Total Conference
Games 27 14
Games started 26 14
Minutes 720 418
Minutes per game 26.7 29.9
FG 137-350 81-197
FG Pct 39.1 41.1
3PT 60-175 40-109
3PT Pct 34.3 36.7
FT 54-85 18-29
FT Pct 63.5 62.1
Off rebounds 24 12
Def rebounds 74 32
Total rebounds 98 44
Rebounds per game 3.6 3.1
Personal fouls 67 35
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 66 29
Turnovers 61 28
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.0
Steals 51 33
Blocks 0 0
Points 388 220
Points per game 14.4 15.7
Points per 40 min 21.6 21.1

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 1 Angelina College W, 88-82 1 1 6-12 50.0 2-4 50.0 6-8 75.0 20
Nov 3 Coastal Bend College W, 68-49 1 1 2-6 33.3 1-4 25.0 10-12 83.3 15
Nov 4 Houston Community College W, 80-32 1 19 6-10 60.0 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 14
Nov 8 at Angelina College L, 80-71 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 vs. Trinity Valley Community College L, 63-45 1 31 4-9 44.4 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 11
Nov 11 vs. San Antonio College W, 115-44 - 1 4-11 36.4 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 11
Nov 13 at Blinn College W, 72-61 1 24 5-13 38.5 2-3 66.7 4-5 80.0 16
Nov 17 at Coastal Bend College W, 89-75 1 29 4-11 36.4 1-7 14.3 2-6 33.3 11
Nov 24 vs. Tallahassee Community College L, 92-60 1 27 3-8 37.5 0-1 0.0 1-4 25.0 7
Nov 25 vs. Panola College L, 76-71 1 34 6-21 28.6 2-8 25.0 6-11 54.5 20
Nov 27 Blinn College L, 78-62 1 31 2-11 18.2 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Dec 2 Australia Travel Team   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 Odessa College L, 68-58 1 35 5-17 29.4 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 14
Jan 3 San Jacinto College-North L, 61-40 1 34 3-11 27.3 0-6 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 9 at Paul Quinn College J.V. W, 75-64 1 35 6-13 46.2 4-8 50.0 2-4 50.0 18
Jan 13 Ranger College W, 67-57 1 35 5-12 41.7 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 12
Jan 17 at Cisco College W, 73-50 1 17 3-7 42.9 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 9
Jan 20 Southwestern Christian College W, 76-35 1 31 4-15 26.7 1-7 14.3 3-4 75.0 12
Jan 24 at Weatherford College L, 82-69 1 32 4-11 36.4 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 27 at Collin County Community College L, 67-65 1 33 5-10 50.0 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 13
Jan 31 Temple College W, 66-62 1 23 4-13 30.8 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 11
Feb 3 Hill College W, 73-64 1 36 10-21 47.6 5-13 38.5 3-5 60.0 28
Feb 7 at Ranger College L, 55-54 1 22 7-14 50.0 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 17
Feb 10 Cisco College W, 80-68 1 33 6-11 54.5 4-7 57.1 3-4 75.0 19
Feb 14 at Southwestern Christian College W, 93-62 1 22 8-14 57.1 4-8 50.0 4-4 100.0 24
Feb 17 Weatherford College L, 86-72 1 37 7-19 36.8 1-9 11.1 2-6 33.3 17
Feb 21 Collin County Community College L, 82-66 1 26 5-13 38.5 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 13
Feb 24 at Temple College L, 76-64 1 34 10-23 43.5 5-14 35.7 1-2 50.0 26
Feb 28 at Hill College L, 56-46 1 37 3-14 21.4 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 9

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 1 Angelina College W, 88-82 1 1 1 3 4 2 2 4 0
Nov 3 Coastal Bend College W, 68-49 1 1 0 4 4 1 0 2 0
Nov 4 Houston Community College W, 80-32 1 19 2 1 3 2 0 0 0
Nov 8 at Angelina College L, 80-71 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 vs. Trinity Valley Community College L, 63-45 1 31 0 2 2 2 4 0 0
Nov 11 vs. San Antonio College W, 115-44 - 1 1 2 3 6 1 1 0
Nov 13 at Blinn College W, 72-61 1 24 1 2 3 4 1 0 0
Nov 17 at Coastal Bend College W, 89-75 1 29 0 5 5 2 7 2 0
Nov 24 vs. Tallahassee Community College L, 92-60 1 27 0 4 4 4 5 1 0
Nov 25 vs. Panola College L, 76-71 1 34 3 7 10 3 2 5 0
Nov 27 Blinn College L, 78-62 1 31 1 3 4 3 4 1 0
Dec 2 Australia Travel Team   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 2 Odessa College L, 68-58 1 35 2 4 6 3 3 1 0
Jan 3 San Jacinto College-North L, 61-40 1 34 1 2 3 2 1 0 0
Jan 9 at Paul Quinn College J.V. W, 75-64 1 35 0 3 3 3 3 1 0
Jan 13 Ranger College W, 67-57 1 35 1 4 5 1 2 3 0
Jan 17 at Cisco College W, 73-50 1 17 1 1 2 3 1 1 0
Jan 20 Southwestern Christian College W, 76-35 1 31 1 0 1 7 0 4 0
Jan 24 at Weatherford College L, 82-69 1 32 1 0 1 2 5 0 0
Jan 27 at Collin County Community College L, 67-65 1 33 0 7 7 2 3 0 0
Jan 31 Temple College W, 66-62 1 23 1 2 3 2 1 1 0
Feb 3 Hill College W, 73-64 1 36 1 3 4 0 2 4 0
Feb 7 at Ranger College L, 55-54 1 22 1 2 3 2 0 3 0
Feb 10 Cisco College W, 80-68 1 33 0 2 2 2 0 1 0
Feb 14 at Southwestern Christian College W, 93-62 1 22 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
Feb 17 Weatherford College L, 86-72 1 37 1 3 4 1 2 2 0
Feb 21 Collin County Community College L, 82-66 1 26 1 3 4 4 5 1 0
Feb 24 at Temple College L, 76-64 1 34 2 3 5 0 5 4 0
Feb 28 at Hill College L, 56-46 1 37 1 2 3 2 2 2 0

Game Log - BC extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 1 Angelina College W, 88-82 1 3 - 1.0
Nov 3 Coastal Bend College W, 68-49 1 3 - -
Nov 4 Houston Community College W, 80-32 1 2 - -
Nov 8 at Angelina College L, 80-71 - - - -
Nov 10 vs. Trinity Valley Community College L, 63-45 1 3 - 0.5
Nov 11 vs. San Antonio College W, 115-44 - 1 - 6.0
Nov 13 at Blinn College W, 72-61 1 2 - 4.0
Nov 17 at Coastal Bend College W, 89-75 1 3 - 0.3
Nov 24 vs. Tallahassee Community College L, 92-60 1 4 - 0.8
Nov 25 vs. Panola College L, 76-71 1 2 - 1.5
Nov 27 Blinn College L, 78-62 1 2 - 0.8
Dec 2 Australia Travel Team   - - - -
Jan 2 Odessa College L, 68-58 1 2 - 1.0
Jan 3 San Jacinto College-North L, 61-40 1 2 - 2.0
Jan 9 at Paul Quinn College J.V. W, 75-64 1 3 - 1.0
Jan 13 Ranger College W, 67-57 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 17 at Cisco College W, 73-50 1 3 - 3.0
Jan 20 Southwestern Christian College W, 76-35 1 2 - -
Jan 24 at Weatherford College L, 82-69 1 2 - 0.4
Jan 27 at Collin County Community College L, 67-65 1 3 - 0.7
Jan 31 Temple College W, 66-62 1 5 1 2.0
Feb 3 Hill College W, 73-64 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 7 at Ranger College L, 55-54 1 2 - -
Feb 10 Cisco College W, 80-68 1 3 - -
Feb 14 at Southwestern Christian College W, 93-62 1 0 - -
Feb 17 Weatherford College L, 86-72 1 3 - 0.5
Feb 21 Collin County Community College L, 82-66 1 3 - 0.8
Feb 24 at Temple College L, 76-64 1 4 - 0.0
Feb 28 at Hill College L, 56-46 1 2 - 1.0

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 27 26.7 5.1-13.0 2.2-6.5 2.0-3.1 14.4
Conference 14 29.9 5.8-14.1 2.9-7.8 1.3-2.1 15.7
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 13 26.3 5.0-13.2 2.1-6.6 2.2-3.2 14.3
Away 10 28.5 5.5-13.0 2.8-7.0 1.5-2.5 15.3
Neutral 4 23.3 4.2-12.2 1.2-4.8 2.5-4.8 12.3
Result            
Wins 14 21.9 5.2-12.1 2.4-6.1 2.9-4.0 15.7
Losses 13 31.8 4.9-13.9 2.0-6.8 1.1-2.2 12.9
Month            
November 10 19.8 4.2-11.2 1.4-4.5 3.2-5.0 13.0
January 9 30.6 4.3-12.1 2.1-6.2 0.9-1.3 11.7
February 8 30.9 7.0-16.1 3.4-9.2 1.8-2.9 19.1

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 27 26 720 137-350 39.1 60-175 34.3 54-85 63.5 388
Conference 14 14 418 81-197 41.1 40-109 36.7 18-29 62.1 220
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 13 13 342 65-171 38.0 27-86 31.4 29-41 70.7 186
Away 10 10 285 55-130 42.3 28-70 40.0 15-25 60.0 153
Neutral 4 3 93 17-49 34.7 5-19 26.3 10-19 52.6 49
Result                    
Wins 14 13 307 73-169 43.2 34-86 39.5 40-56 71.4 220
Losses 13 13 413 64-181 35.4 26-89 29.2 14-29 48.3 168
Month                    
November 10 9 198 42-112 37.5 14-45 31.1 32-50 64.0 130
January 9 9 275 39-109 35.8 19-56 33.9 8-12 66.7 105
February 8 8 247 56-129 43.4 27-74 36.5 14-23 60.9 153

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 27 720 26.7 7.6-19.4 3.3-9.7 34.3 3.0-4.7 21.6
Conference 14 418 29.9 7.8-18.9 3.8-10.4 36.7 1.7-2.8 21.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 13 342 26.3 7.6-20.0 3.2-10.1 31.4 3.4-4.8 21.8
Away 10 285 28.5 7.7-18.2 3.9-9.8 40.0 2.1-3.5 21.5
Neutral 4 93 23.3 7.3-21.1 2.2-8.2 26.3 4.3-8.2 21.1
Result                
Wins 14 307 21.9 9.5-22.0 4.4-11.2 39.5 5.2-7.3 28.7
Losses 13 413 31.8 6.2-17.5 2.5-8.6 29.2 1.4-2.8 16.3
Month                
November 10 198 19.8 8.5-22.6 2.8-9.1 31.1 6.5-10.1 26.3
January 9 275 30.6 5.7-15.9 2.8-8.1 33.9 1.2-1.7 15.3
February 8 247 30.9 9.1-20.9 4.4-12.0 36.5 2.3-3.7 24.8

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 27 0.9 2.7 3.6 2.4 2.3 1.9 0.0
Conference 14 0.9 2.3 3.1 2.1 2.0 2.4 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 1.0 2.6 3.6 2.3 1.7 1.8 0.0
Away 10 0.7 2.5 3.2 2.1 2.7 2.0 0.0
Neutral 4 1.0 3.8 4.8 3.8 3.0 1.8 0.0
Result                
Wins 14 0.7 2.3 3.0 2.6 1.4 2.2 0.0
Losses 13 1.1 3.2 4.3 2.3 3.2 1.5 0.0
Month                
November 10 0.9 3.3 4.2 2.9 2.6 1.6 0.0
January 9 0.9 2.6 3.4 2.8 2.1 1.2 0.0
February 8 0.9 2.3 3.1 1.5 2.0 3.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 27 26 24 74 98 66 61 51 0
Conference 14 14 12 32 44 29 28 33 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 13 13 13 34 47 30 22 24 0
Away 10 10 7 25 32 21 27 20 0
Neutral 4 3 4 15 19 15 12 7 0
Result                  
Wins 14 13 10 32 42 36 20 31 0
Losses 13 13 14 42 56 30 41 20 0
Month                  
November 10 9 9 33 42 29 26 16 0
January 9 9 8 23 31 25 19 11 0
February 8 8 7 18 25 12 16 24 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 27 1.3 4.1 5.4 3.7 3.4 2.8 0.0
Conference 14 1.1 3.1 4.2 2.8 2.7 3.2 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 1.5 4.0 5.5 3.5 2.6 2.8 0.0
Away 10 1.0 3.5 4.5 2.9 3.8 2.8 0.0
Neutral 4 1.7 6.5 8.2 6.5 5.2 3.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 14 1.3 4.2 5.5 4.7 2.6 4.0 0.0
Losses 13 1.4 4.1 5.4 2.9 4.0 1.9 0.0
Month                
November 10 1.8 6.7 8.5 5.9 5.3 3.2 0.0
January 9 1.2 3.3 4.5 3.6 2.8 1.6 0.0
February 8 1.1 2.9 4.0 1.9 2.6 3.9 0.0

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