2018 All-Conference USA Second Team
C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2016, 2017 and 2018)
2017-18 (SENIOR): Turned in a dominating final season with the Miners, culminating with garnering All-Conference USA second-team honors … paced the team and was among the C-USA and national leaders for double-doubles (15-2nd/31st), scoring (14.9 ppg-8th/226th), rebounding (9.6 rpg-second/45th), field-goal percentage (53.0-3rd/45th), free throws made (127-4th/72nd), free throws attempted (173-4th/51st) and offensive rebounds per game (3.9-2nd/26th) … also topped the team in defensive rebounds per contest (5.7-7th C-USA) … reached double figures in scoring in a team-high 27 contests, including seven games with 20+ points (career-high 30-at Cal State Fullerton-12/29/17, 23-LA Tech-2/10/18, 21-WKU-3/3/18, 21-at UC Riverside-12/30/17, 20-Florida Atlantic-1/18/18, 20-Arkansas-11/24/17 and 20-CSU Bakersfield-11/11/17) … hit double figures in scoring in the final 14 games … combined 51 points, aided by hitting 21-25 from the floor and 9-12 at the charity stripe, while also securing a total of 26 rebounds to help UTEP post two road wins in as many days at CSFU (12/29/17) and at UCR (12/30/17) .. strung together five straight double-doubles early in the year to secure the longest such streak by a Miner in non-conference play since at least 1982-83 (prior records incomplete) … paced the team or shared the top spot for rebounding in 20 different contests while doing so 16 times in scoring and on nine occasions for steals … shot at least 50.0 percent from the floor in 17 tilts … set a career high with six assists vs. UTSA (2/23/18) … added 11 points and six boards in that game … came up with a personal-high four steals in the quarterfinals of the C-USA vs. top-seeded UAB (3/8/18) …tallied 20 points, including drilling a career-high 10 free throws, to go along with 10 boards vs. FAU (1/18/18).
2016-17 (JUNIOR): Emerged as a dominant force inside for the Miners ... averaged 9.6 points, 9.0 rebounds and 1.6 blocks while shooting 49.3 percent from the field ... averaged 10.5 ppg in Conference USA games ... rated second in C-USA in rebounding, fourth in blocks and 11th in field goal percentage ... ranked second on the team in free throws made (76) and attempted (112) ... scored in double figures 16 times, including in five of the last six contests ... amassed 10 double-doubles on the year ... career-highs were 19 points (at New Mexico), 17 rebounds (versus CSU Bakersfield and Southern Miss), and four blocks (versus CSU Bakersfield and at Middle Tennessee) ... initial double-double of the season came against Western New Mexico where she shot 5-for-5 from the field with 10 points and 14 boards ... pulled down 10 rebounds versus Kansas State in the Paradise Jam ... had a monster night against Houston Baptist with 18 points, 15 rebounds and three blocks ... followed that up with 19 points (8-for-12 FGs), 16 boards and two rejections at New Mexico ... scored 10 points with eight rebounds and two blocks versus I-10 rival NM State ... wrapped up non-conference play with 15 points (9-for-13 FTs), 17 rebounds and four blocks against CSU Bakersfield ... opened C-USA action with double-digit rebounds in five games versus UTSA (11 points/10 rebounds), LA Tech (14 rebounds/three blocks), Southern Miss (14 points/17 rebounds), FIU (14 points/13 rebounds) and Florida Atlantic (13 points/14 rebounds) ... after a couple of sub-par performances, bounced back with 15 points and 12 boards against Marshall ... scored 12 points (6-for-10 FGs) with eight rebounds and two blocks at UAB ... credited with 10 rebounds and four blocks at Middle Tennessee ... registered two or more rejections in six consecutive contests from Feb. 2-18 ... capped that stretch with 13 points, 10 boards and two blocks versus Rice ... that began her season-ending stretch of five double-figure scoring games in six starts, including 13 points versus Florida Atlantic, 15 versus FIU, 13 at Old Dominion and 17 at Charlotte.
2015-16 (RS-SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 34 games, including two starts, earning 14.9 minutes/game ... pitched in 4.1 points/game, 4.4 rebounds/game and shared the team lead for total blocks (21) ... showed an innate ability to draw fouls by attempting 71 free throws (hit 33), the second most of any Miner reserve ... improved as the year went on, culminating with her first career double-double (10 points/11 rebounds) off the bench in the WNIT first-round win versus Abilene Christian ... the 11 rebounds matched her season high while the 10 points were one shy of season best ... provided a big presence inside by setting season highs in points (11) and blocked shots (three) while adding four rebounds in 22 minutes in the win at WKU ... pitched in nine points in the home downing of Old Dominion ... secured a then season-best eight boards at FIU ... scored eight points while securing seven rebounds in a season-high 25 minutes at FAU ... recorded at least five rebounds in 14 contests ... had nearly as many offensive rebounds (64) as defensive (76).
PRIOR TO UTEP: Ranked by Dan Olson Collegiate Girls Basketball Report as number 20 overall junior college prospect in the country ... took a medical redshirt in 2013-14 after sustaining an injury in the preseason at Seward County Community College ... took care of business in the classroom by earning placement on the school's Athletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters ... made a full recovery and started 20 contests in 2014-15 ... averaged 14.2 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists in those games before sustaining another injury that cost her the final 14 games ... connected on 53.8 percent (106-197) from the floor and 61.5 percent (72-117) from the charity stripe ... team was 18-2 with her on the court and 10-4 without her ... poured in a career-best 30 points against South Plains College ... made the long trip to play for the Lady Saints after playing at Escola Secundaria Das Acacias in Maputo, Mozambique ... mind-blowing numbers during her senior season, as she averaged a triple-double with 18 points, 12 rebounds and 10 blocks per contest ... her team captured the Mozambique National Championship, with a large thanks to her efforts.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Antonia de Figueiredo and Jose Seda ... has three siblings ... started playing basketball in 2011 ... a multidisciplinary studies major ... name is pronounced "Tuh-mair-uh Say-duh."