Onyx Mintah   14
    Onyx Mintah

    Class:
    Sophomore

    Hometown:
    Yorktown Heights, N.Y.

    High School:
    Hun School

    Height:
    6-1

    Position:
    Forward

    Birthdate:
    11/02/1992


    02/09/2012

    Siena Basketball Coaches Show - FREE ARCHIVE

    Coaches Buonaguro, Castelli Preview Key Road Contests Tonight

    02/09/2012

    Siena Basketball Coaches Show - FREE ARCHIVE

    Coaches Buonaguro, Castelli Preview Key Road Contests Tonight

    04/16/2012

    Women's Basketball Banquet

    Women's Basketball Banquet

    GENERAL: One of the most athletic players on the team...Raw talent...Strong upside with untapped potential...Showed great improvements over the summer, averaging 4.0 points and 3.0 rebounds while shooting 50% on the team's foreign tour.

    AS A FRESHMAN: Saw action in four games, playing five minutes.

    BEFORE SIENA: Played varsity basketball at the Hun School of Princeton and Yorktown Heights High School...Averaged 10.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.2 blocks and 1.3 assists as a junior...Led her team to a 19-6 record and No. 11 ranking in the state as a junior...Was also a one-year member of the varsity track team...Participated in her local Youth Group, Key Club, and Diversity Club.

    PERSONAL: Born November 2, 1992...Daughter of Joseph Mintah and Edith Dusa...Has an older brother, Ivory, who works for a microbiology company...Aspires to be a veterinarian after graduation.

    GETTING TO KNOW ONYX MINTAH

    Nickname: Onnie, On-Bon, the big-O
    One thing I wish people knew about me, but don't is: I am absolutely obsessed with animals
    My favorite TV show is: Spongebob Squarepants
    My favorite TV show growing up was: Looney Tunes - Bugs Bunny
    The best thing I did this summer was: Travel with the team to Denmark and Italy
    If I could meet anyone it would be:Aristotle
    My favorite artist/musical group: Trey Songz, Three Days Grace, Michael Jackson
    If I could be on a reality TV show, it would be: Jersey Shore
    Why? Because I fist pump like a champ
    Favorite Athlete: of course Michael Jordan
    The thing I like most about Siena is: It feels like home
    Best thing about Siena Basketball:The passion everyone has for our family
    My favorite professional sports team is: GIANTS
    Other sports I like to follow at Siena are: soccer, volleyball
    My proudest sports moment has been: Triple-double in high school
    My favorite class at Siena is: Biology
    My favorite spots on campus are: Library and the MAC
    If I didn't play basketball, I would:Volunteer foranimals
    The player on the team who I relate to best is: Lily Grenci
    Why? She is one of the nicest people I know
    Funniest Player on the Team is: Kanika
    Coach Castelli's Best Attribute is: Her intensity
    My favorite websites are: Hulu, Netflix and Google
    Three words that describe me: outgoing, funny, intelligent
    My best Siena Basketball moment has been: I blocked Serena once in pick-up...just once
    If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to: Go back to Greece and Antarctica
    My favorite books: Goodnight Opus, Cirque Du Freak series
    My favorite movie: Fight Club
    My favorite food: Plantains, Ghanian food, Palacsinta
    If I had $10 million I would: Give it to my family and save up for grad school

    MINTAH' CAREER STATS

    YEAR

    GP/GS MIN/AVG FG-FGA FG% 3FG-3FGA 3FG% FT-FTA FT% REB AVG AST AVG TO BLK STL PTS AVG
    10-11 4/0 5/1.3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0
    TOTALS 4/0 5/1.3 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0