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2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

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14 Darby Pitts

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Mantachie HS
  • Hometown Mantachie, MS

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL:   
A graduate of Mantachie High School (2023) … coach was Carleigh King … five seasons for the Mustangs … 4x first-team all-division … Mississippi Sports 3A All-State Team selection … scored more than 1,700 points as a prep … team reached the first round of the playoffs three times and the third round once … a Mississippi Play Sports All-State Game and Girls Basketball Association All-Star Game participant … twice led team in steals and top three-point shooter four seasons … MVP of North Pontotoc H.S. “Viking Challenge” and at Smithville Tournament … also played volleyball, cross country, bowling, and archery for the Mustangs … in cross country, was top finisher in four events and finished 23rd at state … was all-division honorable mention and earned “Coaches Award” in volleyball, as the team won a divisional title, as well … was the state runner-up in archery …  academic accolades include Beta Club, Science Club, Mu Alpha Theta, English Club, Senior Class Secretary, High School Heisman Award, National English Honor Society, Family Dynamics award (9th grade), All A’s and B’s (9th and 11th grade), All A’s (10th and 12th grade), 24 ACT Scholar-Athlete (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023).
CLUB:
Played club for the Magnolia State Aces under Zach Vanstory … team was the national runner-up in AAU … numerous other team and individual honors included: -4x Falkville Tournament Champion (AAU), Under Armour Hoopfest Champion (AAU), Run 4 the Roses Runner-up (AAU Division), Midwest Super Showcase Runner up (AAU), Magic City Rumble Runner up (AAU), AAU 3-on-3 World Champions, scored 556 points on the summer senior year (AAU), MVP at the Cape Girardeau Summer Sizzler, a Scholar Athlete, Falkville Tournament Champion, USA Mississippi Madness Champs, Huntsville Tournament Champs, Player of the Game at Reebok Series, Reebok Summer Sizzler Champions, World Championship Qualifiers, Mississippi Play Sports All-Star game, Falkville Tournament Champs, Tupelo Tournament Champs.
PERSONAL:  
Born on April 25, 2005, in Tupelo, Miss. … daughter of Wes and Leslie Pitts … has two sisters: Ella and Georgia … enjoys traveling … volunteers with a little league program at her former high school … spent the summer of 2023 working construction … selected The W because she knew the school “was a special place as soon as I stepped on campus. Everyone was so nice and it just felt like home and a place that I could feel good about helping be a better place.”
 
 

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