2008 Women's Basketball Roster

20 Samantha Matta

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Roswell, N.M.
  • Highschool Roswell HS

Biography

Matta will be playing her sophomore campaign this season with the Zias ... As a freshman in 2007-08 ... Rached double figures in scoring four times, including a season-best 14 points against New Mexico Highlands (12/17/07), Texas A&M-Kingsville (1/16/08) and West Texas A&M (1/19/08) ... Hit a career-best 66.9 percent of her shots (6-for-9) in the West Texas A&M game ... Shot 78.1 percent from the free throw line, including a season-best five-for-seven performance against Kingsville ... Before ENMU ... A two-sport athlete for the Roswell HS Coyotes ... Played basketball for Coach Joe Carpenter ... A McDonald’s All-American nominee as she finished her career as the all-time leading scorer at RHS ... Helped lead her team to three district championships ... Selected to the all-state team twice ... A two-time district MVP and a four time all-district team selection ... Made the North/South All-Star Team ...  Her Coyotes volleyball team won the state championships in 2006 ... Chosen as the district MVP once and was a three-time all-district selection ... Chosen All-State Honorable Mention ... Helped her team win two district championships ... Academic and Personal ... Member of the National Honors Society and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... Who’s Who Among American High School Students ... Majoring in elementary education at ENMU ... Her parents are Sam and Angie Matta.

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2007Redshirt Freshman

    Guard
    5'7"
    4
  • 20

    2008Sophomore

    Guard
    5'7"
    20