Destiny Mitchell

#41 Destiny Mitchell

POS. F
HT. 5'11"
YR. R-Sr.
HOMETOWN Bluffton, Ga.
PREVIOUS SCHOOL Randolph Clay HS

2014-15 Season: Joined the ETSU women’s basketball 1,000-point club in scoring 16 points at UNCA (11/14) ... recorded first double-double of season with 15 points and team-leading 13 rebounds (11/19) ... posted eight points and a game-leading 19 rebounds at St. Francis (Pa.) (11/21) ... tallied second double-double of season with team highs of 16 points and 11 rebounds at Indiana (11/26) ... recorded 14 points and seven rebounds at George Mason (12/3) ... added team-high 16 points at Alabama A&M (12/6) ... posted a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds vs. EKU (12/13) ... grabbed 13 rebounds and scored eight points at UNCW (12/19) ... scored 14 points, ripped down seven rebounds, and dished out a career-high six assists vs. Iona (12/29) ... posted back-to-back solid performances with 10 pts./9rebs. at Furman (1/10) and 14 pts./9 rebs. at Wofford (1/12) ... recorded a double-double of 16 points and 14 rebounds vs. Wofford (1/24) ... notched double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds at Mercer (1/26) ... recorded another double-double with a team-high 18 points and a game-best 15 rebounds vs. Chattanooga (2/2) ... totaled season-highs of 20 points and 19 rebounds at UNCG (2/16) ... posted 15 points and nine rebounds on Senior Day vs. Mercer (2/21) ... added 13 points at Chattanooga (2/28) ... notched a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds vs. Mercer (3/6) ... recorded a double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds vs. Chattanooga (3/8) ... was a Second Team All-Southern Conference selection and a First Team All-SoCon Tournament pick ... ranks seventh on the all-time ETSU women's basketball scoring list with 1,361 points and is fourth on the all-time rebounding list with 977 boards.

2013-14 Season: Notched her 26th career double-double with 15 points and a team-leading 10 rebounds at Memphis (11/8).

2012-13 Season: Was named A-Sun Player of the Week on Dec. 3 ... had a stellar season opener, scoring a team-high 26 points on 11-of-15 shooting, while also making four steals and grabbing three rebounds at High Point (Nov. 10)... led the team in points at Chattanooga (11/17), scoring 15 (6-14 FG) and grabbing a team-high seven rebounds ... registered her first double-double of the season and 22nd of her career, scoring 14 points and grabbing 16 rebounds in the 83-73 win against Memphis (11/30) ... scored a team-high 15 points and grabbed six boards at Morehead State (12/2) ... added nine points, three steals and two blocks against Appalachian State (12/18) ... ripped down a game-high 10 rebounds to go along with four points at North Carolina (12/28) ... snatched a game-high 12 rebounds and added nine points and four assists at USC Upstate (1/2) ... stuffed the stat sheet with eight points, five rebounds, two blocks and two steals at Northern Kentucky (1/7) ... tallied a team high 16 points and eight rebounds vs. FGCU (1/12) ... pulled down a game-high 11 boards, scored eight points, had four steals, delivered two assists and swatted two shots against Stetson (1/14) ... posted three consecutive double-doubles at Kennesaw State (18 pts., 10 reb.), at Mercer (17 pts., 13 reb.) and vs. North Florida (12 pts., 14 reb.) (1/19, 1/21, 1/26) ... turned in 10 points, five rebounds, four steals and three assists against Jacksonville (1/28) ... registered a team-high 16 points and a game-high seven steals vs. Lipscomb (2/2) ... added 23 points, including 15 in the first half, and eight rebounds in an Atlantic Sun Championship quarterfinal loss to Stetson (3/6).   

2011-12 Season: Earned her second-straight Second Team All-Atlantic Sun honor … nominated for the A-Sun CRONS Achievement Award … started 29 of 30 games for the Lady Bucs ... led ETSU in scoring (12.2 ppg.), rebounds (8.9 rpg.) and steal (41) … tallied 20 double digit scoring games and 10 double-double performances … grabbed a conference best 117 offensive boards and ranked second in total rebounds with 267 …  ranked first on the squad and led conference with a .529 field goal percentage …  recorded her 21st career double-double vs. FGCU (2/25) ... scored 23 points and pulled down a career-high 20 rebounds vs. the Eagles ... tallied 10 points and 14 rebounds vs. the Hatters (2/23) ... finished with 15 points and 12 rebounds for 8th double-double of the season at Belmont (2/18) ... posted her third straight double-double vs. UNF ... added 13 points and 10 rebounds vs. the Ospreys ... registered her sixth double-double of the year vs. Jacksonville (2/9) ... finished with 21 points and 10 rebounds vs. the Dolphins ... posted her fifth double-double of the season vs. Kennesaw State ... tallied 15 points (6-of-6 shooting) and 10 rebounds at Kennesaw State (2/4) ... scored a career-high 30 points on 12-of-15 shooting at Mercer (2/2) ... recorded her fourth double-double of the season at USC Upstate (1/31) ... finished with 20 points (10-of-14 shooting) and 14 rebounds vs. the Spartans ... tallied eight points and 12 rebounds vs. LSU (1/24) ... posted her third double-double of the year vs. Lipscomb (1/21) ... finished with 21 points and 13 rebounds vs. the Lady Bison ... posted her second double-double of the season vs. USC Upstate (1/4) ... finished with 10 points and 11 rebounds vs. Spartans ... scored all 14 of her points in the second half vs. UTC (12/22) ... recorded her first double-double vs. Morehead State ... recorded 13 points and 10 rebounds vs. the Eagles ... finished with 13 points, seven rebounds, and a career-tying four assists at UNC (12/11) ... netted first career three-pointer vs. the Tar Heels (first career attempt) ... scored a team-high 22 points and netted a career-high 12 free throws vs. Tennessee Tech (11/11).

2010-11 Season: Named Second Team All-Atlantic Sun, Atlantic Sun All-Freshman Team, and Atlantic Sun All-Academic ... three-time A-Sun Newcomer of the Week recipient and was named A-Sun Player of the Week on Feb. 1 … named to the Marriott Cavalier Classic All-Tournament Team after averaging 17.5 points and nine rebounds in Charlottesville ... ranked second in the A-Sun in field goal percentage (51.8), fifth in rebounding (9.0) and steals (2.2), and sixth in scoring (14.5) ... finished the season with 11 double-doubles  ... started 24 games before missing the final six games with a dislocated kneecap suffered vs. UNF on Feb. 12 … recorded her 11th double-double at FGCU (17pts/12rebs) ... tallied tenth double-double at Stetson (2/5) ... netted 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds against the Hatters ... finished with 16 points, 11 rebounds and a career high six steals vs. Mercer (1/31) ... recorded 17 points, a career-high 13 rebounds and five steals vs. Kennesaw (1/29) ... finished with 16 points and 10 rebounds vs. Belmont (1/24) ... scored 13 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in a career high 45 minutes vs. Stetson (1/10) ... missed first collegiate game vs. FGCU (1/8) due to grandmother’s funeral ... tallied 18 points and 12 rebounds at Kennesaw (1/5) ... scored 22 points and grabbed 12 rebounds at Mercer (1/3) ... finished with 15 points and a career-tying 12 rebounds at Virginia (12/29) ... led the Lady Bucs with 20 points vs. Holy Cross (12/28) ... scored a career-high 23 points and posted 10 rebounds at USC Upstate (12/4) ... pulled down  11 rebounds at Ohio State ... recorded 16 points and 12 rebounds in her season debut vs. the Lady Mocs (11/12).

High School: A 5-foot-11 guard/forward from Randolph-Clay High School … saw her stock rise even higher after scoring a career-high 53 points against rival Bainbridge as a senior … following that performance, Rutgers, Georgia and St. John’s entered the recruiting picture, but when it was all said and done, Mitchell turned down the BCS schools to come play for coach Kemp and the three-time Atlantic Sun Champion Lady Bucs … averaged 29.7 points as a senior … also posted 14 rebounds, six steals and four blocks for the Lady Red Devils en route to being named co-Player of the Year in the state of Georgia … along with putting up monstrous numbers, Mitchell also brings a winning attitude to Johnson City, as she helped guide Randolph-Clay to three consecutive GHSA Class A Final Fours.

Personal: Daughter of Monica Mitchell . . . born December 16, 1991 . . . plans to major in criminal justice.