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UTEP Miners

UTEP Miners

2020-21 Women's Basketball Roster

Ruben R. Ramirez
Darrell James
Ruben R. Ramirez
Michael Reese

22 DejaNae Roebuck

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Exp. 1L
  • High School Hutchinson Community College
  • Hometown Olathe, Kan.

Biography

C-USA Commissioners's Honor Roll (2020)

2020-21 (SENIOR)
  • One of three Miners to start all 25 games on the season.
  • Rated second on the team for 3-point percentage (.364), third in field-goal percentage (.487), fourth for field goals made (74) and free throws made (35) and attempted (52).
  • Was also fourth on the unit for rebounds per game (3.4) and steals per game (0.9) and sixth in scoring average (7.8).
  • Led the Miners in blocked shots (eight) while checking in second for offensive rebounds per game (1.3).
  • Hit double figures in scoring in the first three games and 10 times total on the season.
  • Scored a career-high 17 points while making 6-7 from the floor, including a career most three 3-pointers, against Southern Miss (1/2/21).
  • Matched her career high for points (17) on 7-10 shooting in UTEP’s win in the C-USA quarterfinals vs. Florida Atlantic (3/11/21).
  • Set a then career-high in points (15) in the Miners' 80-76 overtime victory over the Aggies. Six of Roebuck's points came in the overtime period (11/25).
  • Added five rebounds in the contest.
  • Flirted with a double-double with 14 points and a career-high eight rebounds against NM State (12/2/20). Also had a career-best four steals in the contest.
  • Had nine points, three rebounds and a career-high three blocked shots at Utah State (12/13/20).
  • Notched 14 points, three rebounds, three steals and a career-high tying two assists at FIU (2/13/21).
  • Poured in 15 points, aided by setting career highs for free throws made (seven) and attempted (nine), against FAU (2/22/21).
  • Scored 10 points and secured six rebounds in 24 impactful minutes vs. Middle Tennessee (3/12/21) in the semifinals of the C-USA Championships.
  • Logged 30+ minutes of action in five different games.
*2019-20 season was cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019-20 (JUNIOR)
  • Played in 29 games off the bench, chipping in 3.1 ppg and 1.2 apg.
  • Rated second on the squad in field-goal percentage (53.7), connecting on 36-of-67 shots.
  • Was also 4-10 (40.0 percent) on 3-point tries.
  • Had 17 offensive rebounds and 17 defensive boards.
  • Set career highs for points (14), rebounds (four), assists (two) and minutes played (20) in the win vs. Florida Atlantic (1/4).
  • Was 6-of-7 from the floor in the contest.
  • Also reached double figures in scoring in UTEP’s victory against FAU (3/11) in the first round of the C-USA Championships.
  • Pitched in 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting in only 12 minutes of action.
  • Pitched in seven points after making 3-of-4 from the floor in a home win against UTSA (1/18).
  • Recorded a steal in nine different games.
  • Swatted a career-high two shots against Alcorn State (11/16).
PRIOR TO UTEP 
  • Two-year standout for Hutchinson Junior College who piled up 998 points (sixth at school) and grabbed 582 boards (third at school) while helping it forge a combined record of 60-11 in that timeframe.
  • Top-100 JUCO player and No. 10-rated small forward according to the Dan Olson Collegiate Girls Basketball Report.
  • Named third-team All-American and first-team All-Region after helping school go 33-4 and advance to the NJCAA National Tournament semifinals in 2018-19.
  • Led the team in both scoring (14.8 ppg, seventh Jayhawk Conference) and rebounding (7.2 rpg, 12th conference). 
  • Produced a squad-best nine double-doubles.
  • Connected on 50.4 percent (194-385) of her shots to place fifth in conference while her readout of 78.7 percent (137-174) was seventh in the league.
  • Reached double figures in scoring in 32 of 37 games on the year.
  • Tallied a career-best 26 points to go along with nine rebounds at Washburn University JV (11/14/18).
  • Had 23 points and a season-best 14 boards against Northwest Tech (2/6/19). 
  • All-KJCCC first team and All-Region VI second team after putting up 13.0 ppg (11th league) and a squad-best 9.1 rpg (third league) as a freshman.
  • Compiled a team-leading 14 double-doubles, including a 24-point, 12-rebound effort against San Jacinto-North in the opening round of the NJCAA Tournament (3/14/18).
  • Nailed 47.4 percent (162-342) of her shots from the floor (13th league) and 70.2 percent (99-141) at the charity stripe.
  • Tied for the third-most rebounds in program history by pulling down 18 against Lamar (11/7/17).
PERSONAL: Criminal justice major.

Statistics

Season:
2020-21

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2019-20Junior

    Forward
    6'0"
    22
  • 22

    2020-21Senior

    Forward
    6'0"
    22