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2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster

Greg Siller
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21 Destiny Okonkwo

21 Destiny Okonkwo

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
  • Previous School:
    Westmont

Summary

Biography

ACADEMIC AWARDS
  • D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award (2024-25)
  • CCAA Winter Academic Honor Roll (2024-25)

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR IN 2024-25
  • Started in all 27 games, averaging 27.7 minutes per game. 
  • Averaged 5.3 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game. 
  • Tallied double digits in rebounds in nine games. 
  • Registered a season-best 17 rebounds against Cal State East Bay (Feb. 8). 
  • Recorded a double-double with 10 points and 14 rebounds at Sonoma State (Nov. 30).  

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2023-24 AT WESTMONT
  • Named the PacWest Defensive Player of the Week on February 12, 2023.
  • Made 13 starts in 18 games.
  • Led the team  8.5 rebounds per game, which ties for seventh in the single-season record book.
  • Averaged 6.3 points per game and tallied 22 steals. 
  • Her 4.1 offensive rebounds per game established a new Westmont record.
  • Recorded a career-best 20 rebounds (10 offensive) against Dominican (Feb. 10), tying for fifth for a single game.
  • Recorded seven double-digit rebound games.
  • Twice produced a double-double.
  • Recorded five blocks against Westcliff (Nov. 14), tying for third for a single game.
  • Finished her four-year career eighth on the career rebound average list at 6.3 per game, fifth for career offensive rebounds at 289 and second for career offensive rebound average at 3.1 per game.
  • Also finished fifth in career block average at 0.8 and tie for fifth in career blocks at 73.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2022-23 AT WESTMONT
  • Started in 25 of 27 games played, averaging 25.7 points per game.
  • Averaged 6.9 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.
  • Led the team with 23 blocked shots.
  • Recorded a season-high 15 points against Westcliff (Dec. 17).
  • Pulled down a season-high 15 rebounds against The Master's (Jan. 28).
  • Tallied double-doubles against Life Pacific (12 points, 14 rebounds), Antelope Valley (10 points, 13 rebounds) and Marian (Ind.) (10 points, 14 rebounds).
  • Snatched 97 offensive rebounds, averaging 3.6 per game (fifth-best average in program history).
 
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN  IN 2021-22 AT WESTMONT
  • Appeared in 31 games as a sophomore, starting in 20.
  • Named GSAC Scholar-Athlete.
  • Averaged 21.6 minutes per game, good for fifth on the team.
  • Averaged 5.8 points and 5.8 rebounds per game. 
  • Second on the team in total rebounds (181) and rebounds per game (5.8).
  • Third on the team in field goal percentage (.442).
  • Led the team with 23 blocked shots and tied for third on the team with 31 steals.
  • Scored in double-figures four times.  
  • Tallied a season-best 24 points after going 9-of-13 against OUAZ (Jan. 20).
  • Put up two double-doubles on the year coming in consecutive games – 24 points and 10 rebounds against OUAZ (Jan. 20) and 11 points and 13 rebounds against Arizona Christian (Jan. 22).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2020-21 AT WESTMONT
  • Appeared in 16 games, averaging 12.3 minutes per game.
  • Averaged 3.3 points per game, and 3.7 rebounds per game.
  • Collected 10 blocks and 12 steals on the year.
  • Scored a season-high nine points against Hope International (Feb. 2), in addition to seven rebounds and two blocked shots.
  • Played two minutes and collected a rebound against Thomas More (March 23) to win the NAIA National Championship.
  • Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, her freshman year of eligibility did not count against her.

HIGH SCHOOL
  • A 2020 graduate of Etiwanda High School in Rancho Cucamonga, California. 
     
PERSONAL
  • Born in Fontana, California
  • Raised in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
  • Daughter of Reuben and Helen Okonkwo. 
  • Has three older siblings – Jennifer, Amy and Godson. 
  • Her sister Amy played basketball at USC and TCU, currently playing pro in France and played for the Nigerian National Team in teh last two Olympics (Tokyo 2020, France 2024). 
  • Enjoys reading, karaoke, listening to music, watching tv and movies. 
  • Favorite movies are "Kung Fu Panda", "Shrek" and "Captain America: The Winter Soldier". 
  • Roots for the Las Vegas Aces.
  • Getting her MBA with a specialization in Supply Chain Management. 
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