Hall of Fame

Xavier University of Louisiana women's basketball

Henrietta Mitchell

  • Class
    1990
  • Induction
    2022
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Basketball
•  Scored more career points, 2,074, and grabbed more career rebounds, 1,138, than any XULA basketball player, female or male
•  She was the first of two basketball players to reach 2,000 career points at XULA . . . the other is Cassee Davis, also a 2022 XULA Athletics Hall of Fame inductee
•  Also holds XULA women's basketball career records with 1,795 field-goal attempts and 866 field goals made
•  One of four Gold Nuggets to earn first-team NAIA All-America; she did it twice on the Women's Basketball Coaches Association/Kodak first team as a junior (1988-89) and senior (1989-90)
•  As a senior (1989-90) she set XULA season records of 757 points, 26.1 points per game, 603 field-goal attempts and 320 field goals made
•  The first XULA women's basketball player to be awarded conference player of the year . . . she did it in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference as a senior (1989-90)
•  Played for XULA and Coach Ernest Lewis from 1986-90
•  Received a bachelor of science degree in psychology and physical education from XULA in 1990
•  Born in 1968
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