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2012-13 Women's Basketball Roster

33 Destiny Lavita-Stephens

33 Destiny Lavita-Stephens

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Highschool:
    Goodrich
  • Hometown:
    Grand Blanc, Mich.

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2012-13…

Made one start and played in 33 games as a rookie, averaging 3.2 points, 1.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game… Tallied 35 field goals, including 22 from three-point range – fifth on the squad… Pulled down a rebound in her collegiate debut at Michigan… Her first collegiate points came on a three versus South Alabama… Twice had a season-high 10 points against Western Michigan and Madonna… Was 4-of-9 with a pair of treys versus the Broncos and 4-of-7 with two 3-pointers against the Crusaders… Had seven points, three boards and a season-high five assists versus Lourdes… Connected on a pair of 3-pointers and finished with eight points against Valparaiso… Netted nine points with another pair of 3-pointers versus Green Bay… Dished out four assists and grabbed two boards against Milwaukee… Hit three 3-pointers in the first half en route to nine points in the WBI Quarterfinals win over the College of Charleston.

PREP…
Earned three letters on the hardwood at Grand Blanc before transferring to Goodrich for her senior year…Helped Goodrich to a No. 1 ranking, a regional and a MHSAA Class B state championship in 2012, netting 17 points in the quarterfinals, 13 in the semi’s and 11 points in the championship game…The title was the Martians’ first-ever state championship in girls basketball as the squad finished the year 28-0…Earned honorable mention Flint Journal All-Area and Girls Basketball Dream Team as a senior… A two-star prospect and a 78 grade according to ESPN and HoopGurlz…Averaged 15.0 points and 3.0 rebounds per game as a junior and was named to the Kensington Lakes Athletic Association (KLAA) West Division All-Conference team…Helped Grand Blanc to a 2010 district championship as well as a Co-KLAA West Division title and a conference championship…Selected one of the top 100 players in the state of Michigan by Mick McCabe of the Detroit Free Press in 2010, and was also selected one of the top 10 players by the Flint Journal and top 20 by Lady Baller…Played AAU with the All-Michigan Basketball Club, winning an AAU state championship and GBA national title in 2009, and an AYBT national championship in 2008.

PERSONAL...
Daughter of Michelle Lavita and Darrin McAllister …Played high school basketball with Titan teammate Shareta Brown at Grand Blanc… Her Dad played football at University of Arkansas Pine Bluff and is currently an assistant women’s basketball coach at Wayne State, while her uncle is former NFL standout running back Deuce McAllister … Chose Detroit because of the academics, location, the environment and coaching staff…A biology major.
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