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UTEP Signs Oklahoma State Transfer N’Yah Boyd
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP ladies’s basketball has signed Oklahoma State switch N’Yah Boyd, head coach Kevin Baker introduced on Friday. Boyd may have two years of eligibility left with the Miners.
Boyd, a participant with prior expertise inside Convention USA, served in an essential function at North Texas for 2 seasons earlier than enjoying final yr at Oklahoma State. She led the Imply Inexperienced in assists throughout every of her seasons in Denton.
A profile on Boyd and a quote from Baker follows under.
N’Yah Boyd
Oklahoma State
Mesquite, Texas (Horn HS)
5-6, Guard
Junior
Performed for Oklahoma State through the 2021-22 marketing campaign … noticed motion in 26 video games with 11 begins … ranked third on the group with 47 assists … scored a season-high 13 factors at SMU (11/14/21) and vs. Inexperienced Bay (11/26/21) … dished out a career-high seven assists in opposition to Missouri State (11/17/21) … compiled a season-high three steals vs. Tennessee (11/27/21) … spent the prior two seasons at North Texas, seeing motion in 50 video games with 38 begins … for her collegiate profession, has collected 601 factors, 207 assists, 212 rebounds and 83 steals … second on the group with a 12.1 factors per sport common in 2020-21 at North Texas … throughout that season, led the Imply Inexperienced with 3.5 assists per contest on the way in which to 73 on the marketing campaign … named the Convention USA Participant of the Week following a 20-point output with 5 assists, 4 rebounds and two steals in opposition to Oklahoma State … swiped a career-high 5 steals vs. Marshall (2/26/21) … averaged 9.4 factors, 3.3 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.2 steals per sport as a freshman … led the group with 94 assists … had 4 video games wherein she scored 22 or extra factors … distributed out six assists 5 instances … netted a career-high 25 factors at Charlotte (2/13/20) … All-District performer all 4 years as a prep at Horn Excessive College … averaged 17.4 factors, 4.7 rebounds and three.5 assists as a senior … two-time MVP of the District 11-6A.
“N’Yah is a terrific level guard. She has the potential to be top-of-the-line gamers in our convention. We knew N’Yah nicely. We recruited her out of highschool after which coached in opposition to her whereas she performed at UNT. We’re thrilled to have the chance to teach her. She has nice court docket imaginative and prescient, can rating many various methods and performs actually strong protection. She is going to make a direct influence on our group.” – Coach Baker