Mavericks Ink One on Signing Day
Apr 27, 2012 | General, Women's Basketball
OMAHA, Neb. – University of Nebraska Omaha women's basketball head coach Chance Lindley signed one recruit to a National Letter of Intent on signing day to join the Mavericks in the 2012-13 school year.
Tyler (Texas) Junior College guard Ericka House, who holds the National Junior College Athletic Association record for 3-pointers made in a game, will join the Mavs next year, along with three other players who signed during the early signing period in November.
A 5-9 guard from Hot Springs, Ark., House was regarded as one of the top junior college Region XIV players in 2011-12. House averaged 12.5 points per game and shot 39.2 percent from long distance (87-of-222) in her second year at TJC. She also shot 74.5 percent from the free throw line. She hit at least two 3-pointers in 26 of the 33 games she played in and hit six 3-pointers against Angelina on Feb. 8 for a season-high 29 points. House helped TJC reach the finals of the NJCAA Region XIV Tournament and finish with a 25-8 record.
As a freshman, House was named NJCAA Player of the Week for the week of Dec. 8 after averaging 26.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.5 steals in two TJC wins. House scored a career-high 41 points in a 96-92 win over Weatherford on Dec. 1, 2010, hitting 13-of-22 from 3-point range to set the NJCAA record for 3-pointers made in a game.
House played high school basketball for Hot Springs High School, where she made the Class 5A (third-largest) All-State team as a senior in 2010.
Tyler (Texas) Junior College guard Ericka House, who holds the National Junior College Athletic Association record for 3-pointers made in a game, will join the Mavs next year, along with three other players who signed during the early signing period in November.
A 5-9 guard from Hot Springs, Ark., House was regarded as one of the top junior college Region XIV players in 2011-12. House averaged 12.5 points per game and shot 39.2 percent from long distance (87-of-222) in her second year at TJC. She also shot 74.5 percent from the free throw line. She hit at least two 3-pointers in 26 of the 33 games she played in and hit six 3-pointers against Angelina on Feb. 8 for a season-high 29 points. House helped TJC reach the finals of the NJCAA Region XIV Tournament and finish with a 25-8 record.
As a freshman, House was named NJCAA Player of the Week for the week of Dec. 8 after averaging 26.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.5 steals in two TJC wins. House scored a career-high 41 points in a 96-92 win over Weatherford on Dec. 1, 2010, hitting 13-of-22 from 3-point range to set the NJCAA record for 3-pointers made in a game.
House played high school basketball for Hot Springs High School, where she made the Class 5A (third-largest) All-State team as a senior in 2010.
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