The University of Mississippi Athletics
2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 21
Zakiya Stephenson
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-4
- Experience:
- HS
- Hometown:
- Virginia Beach, Va.
- High School:
- Princess Anne
2023-24 (Freshman)
Played in 30 games off the bench for the Rebels, making five starts … Tallied a season-best six points in three games … Dished out five or more assists in three games, first Rebel freshman to do so since the 2019-20 season … Notched a career-high six assists and three steals against No. 22 Louisville …. Tallied 25 total steals … Averaged 11.8 minutes per game.
High School
Led Princess Anne to back-to-back 5A Virginia State Championships in 2021 and 2022 … Averaged 16.8 points, 7.3 steals, 6.8 assists and 5.1 rebounds per game as a junior … Ranked as the No. 29 player in Virginia by MaxPreps … Rated as a four-star prospect and the No. 88 player in the nation by ESPN’s HoopGurlz.
Personal
Born April 6, 2005 … Daughter of Shemieka Sutton and James Stephenson … Sister Kishona Sutton played basketball at Virginia Union ... Has one brother Quinton.
Played in 30 games off the bench for the Rebels, making five starts … Tallied a season-best six points in three games … Dished out five or more assists in three games, first Rebel freshman to do so since the 2019-20 season … Notched a career-high six assists and three steals against No. 22 Louisville …. Tallied 25 total steals … Averaged 11.8 minutes per game.
High School
Led Princess Anne to back-to-back 5A Virginia State Championships in 2021 and 2022 … Averaged 16.8 points, 7.3 steals, 6.8 assists and 5.1 rebounds per game as a junior … Ranked as the No. 29 player in Virginia by MaxPreps … Rated as a four-star prospect and the No. 88 player in the nation by ESPN’s HoopGurlz.
Personal
Born April 6, 2005 … Daughter of Shemieka Sutton and James Stephenson … Sister Kishona Sutton played basketball at Virginia Union ... Has one brother Quinton.
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