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2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
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Mendez, Autam
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Jersey Number 32
Autam Mendez
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Cretin-Derham Hall
- Hometown:
- St. Paul, Minn.
Bio
2022-2023
Played in 26 games…averaged 2.7 points and 3 rebounds per game…dished out 25 assists and totaled 18 steals…blocked 10 shots…shot 64.3% from the free throw line (9-14)…scored a season high 7 points at Chicago St. (Dec. 14)…achieved a season high 10 rebounds against Chicago St. (Dec. 14)…had a season high four assists against Oral Roberts (Jan. 14)…season high four blocks against Western Illinois (Mar. 3)…picked three pockets for a season high against Western Illinois (Jan. 21)…ranks second on the team for most blocked shots.
2021-22 (San Jose State)
Made 26 appearances...tallied a season-high eight points in 15 minutes against Saint Mary's (Nov. 30)...grabbed seven rebounds against UNLV on Jan. 19...finished with a season-average of 2.2 points and 2.0 rebounds in 12.6 minutes per game.
2020-21 (San Jose State)
Played in four contests...averaged 3.8 points and 2.3 rebounds per game...finished the season with six points and four rebounds at Boise State.
2019-20 (North Iowa Area Community College)
NJCAA Division II Women's Basketball Player of the Year honoree...2019-20 NJCAA Division II first-team All-American...NJCAA Region XI Player of the Year...first-team All-NJCAA Region XI selection...an NJCAA Region XI All-Tournament Team selection...one-time NJCAA Division II National Player of the Week honoree...three-time ICCAC Player of the Week...selected as the 2019-20 ICCAC female student-athlete of the year...recorded a double-double with 27 points and 11 rebounds vs. Grand View on Nov. 30...tallied 15 points and 13 rebounds vs. Lincoln Land Community College on Dec. 7...scored 26 points with 15 rebounds (3rd double-double of the season and 11th of career) vs. Little Priest Tribal College (Jan. 8)...scored 31 points with 12 rebounds vs. Iowa Lakes (Jan. 15)...tallied 15 points with 12 rebounds vs. Ellsworth (Jan. 19)...scored 14 points with 10 rebounds vs. Southeastern (Jan. 25)...finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds vs. DMACC on Feb. 1...scored 24 points and tallied 16 rebounds vs. Iowa Central (Feb. 15) ... Scored 20 points with 11 rebounds (9th double/double of season and 17th of career) vs. Kirkwood (2-22-20)...scored a career-high 48 points and grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds vs. Little Priest Tribal College (Feb. 26)...scored 28 points with 11 rebounds and notched her 1,000th career point vs. Southwestern (Feb. 29)...recorded a double-double with 11 points and14 rebounds vs. Kirkwood in NJCAA Region XI title game on March 8.
2018-19 (North Iowa Area Community College)
First-team all-NJCAA Region XI selection...NJCAA Region XI All-Tournament Team selection...selected to the All-Tournament Team at the Illinois Central Cougar Holiday Tournament...one-time NJCAA Division II National Player of the Week honoree...one-time ICCAC Player of the Week selection...recorded a double-double with 26 points and 12 rebounds vs. Marshalltown Community College (Nov. 9)...recorded a double-double with 21 points and 15 rebounds vs. Kalamazoo Valley Community College (Nov. 24)...tallied a double-double with 21 points and 15 boards on Nov. 25...earned her fourth double-double of season (30 points and 12 rebounds) against Southeastern Community College...posted 30 points and 17 rebounds vs. Little Priest Tribal College on Jan. 23...notched 41 points and 15 rebounds vs. Ellsworth on Jan. 26.
High School
All-Conference selection...Athena Award recipient...1,000-point scorer.
Personal
Daughter of Tammy and Marty...has two siblings (Cierra and Marty)...majoring in integrated marketing.
Played in 26 games…averaged 2.7 points and 3 rebounds per game…dished out 25 assists and totaled 18 steals…blocked 10 shots…shot 64.3% from the free throw line (9-14)…scored a season high 7 points at Chicago St. (Dec. 14)…achieved a season high 10 rebounds against Chicago St. (Dec. 14)…had a season high four assists against Oral Roberts (Jan. 14)…season high four blocks against Western Illinois (Mar. 3)…picked three pockets for a season high against Western Illinois (Jan. 21)…ranks second on the team for most blocked shots.
2021-22 (San Jose State)
Made 26 appearances...tallied a season-high eight points in 15 minutes against Saint Mary's (Nov. 30)...grabbed seven rebounds against UNLV on Jan. 19...finished with a season-average of 2.2 points and 2.0 rebounds in 12.6 minutes per game.
2020-21 (San Jose State)
Played in four contests...averaged 3.8 points and 2.3 rebounds per game...finished the season with six points and four rebounds at Boise State.
2019-20 (North Iowa Area Community College)
NJCAA Division II Women's Basketball Player of the Year honoree...2019-20 NJCAA Division II first-team All-American...NJCAA Region XI Player of the Year...first-team All-NJCAA Region XI selection...an NJCAA Region XI All-Tournament Team selection...one-time NJCAA Division II National Player of the Week honoree...three-time ICCAC Player of the Week...selected as the 2019-20 ICCAC female student-athlete of the year...recorded a double-double with 27 points and 11 rebounds vs. Grand View on Nov. 30...tallied 15 points and 13 rebounds vs. Lincoln Land Community College on Dec. 7...scored 26 points with 15 rebounds (3rd double-double of the season and 11th of career) vs. Little Priest Tribal College (Jan. 8)...scored 31 points with 12 rebounds vs. Iowa Lakes (Jan. 15)...tallied 15 points with 12 rebounds vs. Ellsworth (Jan. 19)...scored 14 points with 10 rebounds vs. Southeastern (Jan. 25)...finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds vs. DMACC on Feb. 1...scored 24 points and tallied 16 rebounds vs. Iowa Central (Feb. 15) ... Scored 20 points with 11 rebounds (9th double/double of season and 17th of career) vs. Kirkwood (2-22-20)...scored a career-high 48 points and grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds vs. Little Priest Tribal College (Feb. 26)...scored 28 points with 11 rebounds and notched her 1,000th career point vs. Southwestern (Feb. 29)...recorded a double-double with 11 points and14 rebounds vs. Kirkwood in NJCAA Region XI title game on March 8.
2018-19 (North Iowa Area Community College)
First-team all-NJCAA Region XI selection...NJCAA Region XI All-Tournament Team selection...selected to the All-Tournament Team at the Illinois Central Cougar Holiday Tournament...one-time NJCAA Division II National Player of the Week honoree...one-time ICCAC Player of the Week selection...recorded a double-double with 26 points and 12 rebounds vs. Marshalltown Community College (Nov. 9)...recorded a double-double with 21 points and 15 rebounds vs. Kalamazoo Valley Community College (Nov. 24)...tallied a double-double with 21 points and 15 boards on Nov. 25...earned her fourth double-double of season (30 points and 12 rebounds) against Southeastern Community College...posted 30 points and 17 rebounds vs. Little Priest Tribal College on Jan. 23...notched 41 points and 15 rebounds vs. Ellsworth on Jan. 26.
High School
All-Conference selection...Athena Award recipient...1,000-point scorer.
Personal
Daughter of Tammy and Marty...has two siblings (Cierra and Marty)...majoring in integrated marketing.
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