Naana Ankoma-Mensa
22 Naana Ankoma-Mensa
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Brampton, Ontario
  • High School:
    St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Undeclared

Bio

As a freshman: Appeared in 24 games, including three starts in her rookie campaign ... Averaged 5.3 points per game and 5.7 boards per contest ... Second on the team with 14 blocks ... Recorded 12 points and 10 rebounds for a double-double against Wagner on Jan. 31, 2011 ... Career-high 15 points in two contests ... Career-high 11 rebounds vs. Quinnipiac on Jan. 21. 2011 ... 550 minutes played.  

Before Bryant: A four-year starter for the Panthers basketball team ... Accumulated a career record of 92-11 ... Captain of her team in 2006, 07 and 09 ... Named athlete of the week twice ... Played in All-Canada Classic in 2008 and 2009 ... Started every game for the Panthers ... Also a four-year letterwinner in track, soccer and volleyball ... Earned highest mark in a subject ... Recipient of the Principals Award ... Member of drama and leadership clubs.

Personal: The daughter of Nana-Yaw and Comfort Ankoma-Mensa, Naana Adowa Ankoma-Mensa was born Oct. 19, 1992 ... Has one brother, Kofi, and one sister, Mame-Yaa, who plays basketball at Medaille College in Buffalo, N.Y.

Career Highs
Points:
15 (twice, last at Quinnipiac, 01/17/11)
Field Goals Made: 7 (at Lafayette, 11/14/10)
Field Goals Attempted: 14 (at Quinnipiac, 01/17/11)
3-Point FG Made: --
3-Point FG Attempted: --
Free Throws Made: 3 (three times, last at Quinnipiac, 02/21/11)
Free Throws Attempted: 5 (three times, last at Long Island, 2/28/11)
Rebounds: 11 (vs. Quinnipiac, 02/21/11)
Assists: 3 (at Air Force, 12/3/10)
Steals: 5 (vs. Holy Cross, 12/19/10)
Blocks: 2 (three times, last at Robert Morris, 02/07/11)
Minutes: 39 (at Lafayette, 11/14/10)