Alex M. Rivera Athletics Hall of Fame

Zakia VanHoose

Zakia VanHoose

  • Class
  • Induction
    2021
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball
Zakia VanHoose, women’s basketball (1998-2002)
  • Played in more basketball victories than any other Lady Eagle in school history.
  • Set NCCU career record with 342 assists.
  • Only Lady Eagle in school history to amass more than 500 rebounds, 300 assists and 300 steals.
  • As a senior in 2001-02, selected as the 2002 CIAA Defensive Player of the Year, named to the First-Team All-CIAA Team for the second straight season, voted to the 2002 NCAA Division II South Atlantic Region All-Tournament Team, selected as BCSIDA (HBCU) First Team All-American.
  • Broke NCCU single-season record with 111 steals.
  • Topped the CIAA in steals with 3.58 per game (ranked 11th in NCAA).
  • Led the team with 106 assists and 60 three-point field goals made (second in CIAA).
  • Named to 2001 CIAA All-Tournament Team.
  • Helped team advance to the "Sweet Sixteen" of the 2002 NCAA Division II Championships.





 
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