Howard University Athletics

2019-20: Won Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Defensive Player of the Week (Dec. 24) ... earned 2019-20 MEAC Preseason All-Conference honors ... competed in 28 contests (23 starts) ... shot nearly 52-percent (44-of-85) from the floor ... nationally, ranked top 75 in total blocks (48) and blocks per game (1.71) ... in the league, finished second overall in total blocks and blocks per game ... produced a pair of double-doubles ... registered 12 points, seven boards and three blocks in the road win at George Mason (Dec. 21) ... notched a double-double (11 boards and 10 points), along with four blocks, versus Norfolk State (Jan. 11) ... recorded a double-double (19 points and 14 rebounds) with five blocks against Maryland Eastern Shore (March 2).

2018-19: Earned Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Defensive Player of the Week four times (Feb. 5, Feb. 12, Feb. 19, & March 5) ... played 25 contests (15 starts) … shot 52-percent (52-of-100) from the field … among the conference leaders in rebounds (7^th) and blocks (4^th) … ranked top 50 nationally with 1.9 blocks per game … recorded three double-doubles on the year … notched her first double-double of the season at Maryland Eastern Shore (Jan. 7) with 16 points (season-high) and 14 boards (season-high) … tied a season-best 14 rebounds versus Bethune-Cookman (Jan. 12) … registered 16 points and eight boards at Morgan State (Feb. 25).

2017-18: Took part in 26 games with five starts … shot 55-percent (60-of-110) from the field … led the squad in rebounding per game (6.7) … had six double-digit rebounding performances, including three consecutive (Feb. 24-March 1) … posted back-to-back double-doubles (Feb. 26-March 1) … in her season debut versus William and Mary (Nov. 11), she had 10 points and five boards … registered a double-double (15 rebounds and 11 points) against Norfolk State (Feb. 26) … notched a double-double at Coppin State (March 1) with 12 points (season-high) and 12 boards.
 
2016-17: Selected Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Rookie of the Week four times (Dec. 5, Dec. 12, Dec. 26, & Jan. 2) and MEAC Defensive Player of the Week twice (Dec. 5 & Dec. 26) ... limited to only 13 contests (nine starts) due to injury … shot 58-percent (38-of-66) from the floor … produced four double-digit rebounding performances, including three straight (Nov. 30-Dec. 10) … registered back-to-back double-doubles (Nov. 30-Dec. 4) … recorded a double-double (14 points and 11 boards), along with three blocks, at St. Francis-Brooklyn (Nov. 30) … produced a double-double with 19 boards (season-high) and 11 points at Robert Morris (Dec. 4) … notched a season-best 19 points, nine boards and six blocks at Fairleigh Dickinson (Dec. 22).
 
Personal: Major is Political Science … nicknames are Mani/Nailah(nye-eel-ah) … Instagram handle: @hegavemepoetry … relatives Christian Andrews and Bradley Bush-Johnson graduated from Howard … decided to attend Howard University because she wants to take the program to new heights … academic honors include the Dean’s List and earning her Bachelor’s Degree in three years … hobbies include traveling, art, poetry, basketball, activism, volunteer work … interests are  international relations, human rights, social justice and advocacy … goals are to become an international human rights advocate, diplomat, or start my own human rights organization … she admires John and Lorraine Perkins for taking her in during her adolescence and loving her as their own … favorite food is Griot avec Pikliz … if she could invite three people to dinner, they would be: Eartha Kitt; Rihanna, and her 9th-Grade English teacher … if she could be on a reality show, it would be America's Next Top Model and Bad Girls Club … favorite musical artist is Captain Beefhart.