Minnitt Named Third Team All-American
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dallas College Cedar Valley women's basketball's Tynia Minnitt was named a National Junior College Athletic Association Division III Third Team All-American.
A freshman guard from Waco, Texas, Minnitt averaged 12.5 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.6 steals and 3.4 assists per game. She scored a season-high 26 points in a 102-55 win over Dallas College Mountain View Jan. 22. Minnitt scored 20 or more points in three games, and reached double figures in 12. She grabbed a season-best 14 rebounds in a 94-76 win over Nelson University Junior Varsity. She had nine assists in an 87-67 victory over Dallas College Richland Feb. 2, and collected seven steals in an 88-32 win at Southwestern Adventist University.
Minnitt was one of two Dallas Athletic Conference players to collect All-America honors. Dallas College Mountain View's Jourdan Jones was named an Honorable Mention All-American.